... of Juvenals culinary satire upon Domitian’s entertainment. In extennation of the * accident” of layirg out a child at a workhouse before its time had come, an enlightened vestryman recently gave an anecdote to this effect, and we presume it is not a cutting ...

... becanse it appears to be involved in the inextricable difficulties of political economy. The treatment of the poor in our workhouses is at once our national problem and our national disgrace, ““Oh England ! model to thy inward greatness, Like little body ...

... has b-en the bane of met of the orgaisations of the socleties for Christianising the Jews. The chaplain of the Baltinglass Workhouse states that the convict Buckley, now under sentence of death for the murder of Mr. Jephson, guardian of the poor, has - doubtedly ...

... the disease appears to have increased, in Bethnal-green and Mile-em{)to have decreased in severity. In Bethnal-green the workhouse is so crammed that ninet{-four persons bad to sleep in the corridors during at least one night in the past week, consequently ...

... that he found the deceased in the passage, uuf had her removed to the Whitechapel workhouse. Dr. Richardson said he saw the deceased after her admission to the workhouse, She had two black eyes and was bruised on the left side of the skull, She died the ...

... received by the Rev. C. F. Lowder, the incumbent. Thence the Bishop and his wife were conducted to a building detached from the workhouse of St. George's-in-the- East, set apart for cholera cases. In the particular ward the Bishop’s party went into there were ...

... came into the workhouse.” This was in 1860. For six years he has been a good example to the other inmates of the house ; and he has no complaints except that he feels the isolation from h's village friends, and finds some of the workhouse food too heavy ...

... very quaint and remarkable, Worknouse Revicion.—lt would appear that not only in relation to the treatment of the sick in workhouses is there need of inquiry, and, possibly, room for improvement—there exists in some of these establishments what, if correctly ...

... STRATFORD-UPON-AVON UNION. TO MILLERS AND BAKERS. ALL Persons desirous of CONTRACTING for the supply to the Stratford-upou-Avon Workhouse, and the Out-Panpers of all or either of the undermentioned Districts of the above Union, from the 28th day of September ...

... hand, the agricultural labourer has no means of saving money, and when he is past work there is only the hospital or the workhouse before him. He has led a laborious life, interspersed with few Dleasures and many cares, and he can scarcely ever rise above ...

... expense added to the public expenditure generally, money would in the long rua be saved, the burdens on our hoa{)it:ln and workhouse infirmaries being thus considerably lightened. ...

... the 25th day of October has been further prorogued t> Tuesday, the 20ih day of November next. “ S ¥ In thirty-nine London workhouse infirmaries carefully inspected, iu only ouc—Camberwell—was there a Bible or Testament for the use ol the inmates, even on ...