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... columns of this paper, statements were made by seve• ral of the members present as to the appearance o f the children in the Workhouse, all of which led to the belief that the diet supplied was quite in. sufficient for their proper nourishment ; and had such ...
... POLITICS PREFERRED TO OAKUM-PICKING. From a statement made at the last meeting of the City of London Union, Romanis Workhouse would seem to be a happy hunting-ground for ablebodied refractory persons who desire to live at the expense of the ratepayers ...
... relieved in the workhouses during the year amounted to 53,796, and the average daily number on out-door relief to 60,883 ; but the Board are glad now to be able to report a change in the other direction, the average daily number of workhouse inmates in the ...
... spiritual influence. At the evening sitting the House was counted out while Mr Moore was calling attention to the state of workhouse schools in Ireland. Mos NE IS. —The Attorney-General informed Mr Cowen that though his hopes of passing it were not so strong ...
... Campbell with seven up and six to play. On Friday at Dudley the workhouse master reported to the Guardians that Jane Organ, aged 70, of Birmingham, bad been brought in a helpless state to the workhouse. She was fogad paralysed in the street. In the course of ...
... there before him. To the magistrate's question why he did not go to the workhouse! Sandy replied that the workhouse was no place for an able-bodied man like him. All the workhouses in the country would not hold half of the thousands of men ont work in ...
... figures indicate that the growing tendency of the Guardians to test the clatins of applicants for relief by offering the workhouse has not been without effect in reducing the amount of expenditure on the relief of the poor. There can be little doubt that ...
... two sealed orders issued by the Local Government Board, dissolving the Board for defiance in continuing to violate the Workhouse Regulations by providing about thirty families evicted with advantages not possessed by ordinary paupers, were read, whereupon ...
... cabbages from the ground at the rate of 140 per acre. No workhouse industry, ears Mr Hewit, is so remunerative that connected with the land. He is of opinion that, to make this work profitable, every workhouse should have land attached, in the proportion of one ...
... four days. The woman has been removed to a lunatic asylum. There are seventy more inmates of Newry Workhouse than at this time last year. Newtonards Workhouse contains eighty-seven more inmates than at the cones- Pladin riod last year. On Friday night, a ...
... UNFORTUNATE CLERGYMAN.—The Rev. George Parkinson is a singularly unfortunate man. Thirteen years ago he was chaplain of Bourne Workhouse. He is now a pauper inmate of the same establishment. His clerical career commenced about twenty years ago, when he was sent ...
... Guardians on Friday, the 1 'hair man, congratulating the members on the success of the fish tlitmer recently introduced into the workhouse, said inquiries had been received from all parts of England as to the saving effected by using ti-lt instead. of meat or ...