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... of Jean Adam, authoress of “There's nae lusk adost the hoose.” who died of a broken heiri on admission to Glasgow charity workhouse in 1765 Elsewliere in his fProwsings Mr Mcnie had come across what was atfirmed to be a cenrtain cure for corns—one teasnoonful ...

... the medical officers in workhouses to make post- mortem examinations of the bodies of paupers wko die in the workhouses, state that they are of opinion that a post-mortem exammation shonld not be made on the body of a workhouse lunatic except by the direction ...

... ageregate at €500,000. For the past few years Shervlan, who is a man well advaneed in years, has been an inmate of the Lambeth Workhouse, oblivious of the fact that at the time he entered its doors a fortune was awaiting him It isduring the past few weeks thit ...

... the runniag, either from youth, old age or sickness, must have been struck with the absence of Scottish people from our workhouses, police courts, and prisons. It is quite a rare thing to find one either on the pauper or criminal list, and yet there are ...

... of lier stepfather aud two children she had by him, was remanded at Wigan Police Court on Monday, and was removed to the workhouse. It is feared elie is becoming deranged. At a large meeting of Conservative l’eers held ou Monday it was resolved to cppose ...

... reported. OHILDREN IN IRISH Mr A. Moore then moved for a Select Committee to inquire into the condition of children in Irish workhouses. Heo complained that the children received no industrial training, and advocated the adoption of the bearding-out system ...

... Where's the gain to a land with its cup running o'er If a foul canker-worm is threatening her core? From the overflowing workhouse and dingy slum Do the moans of hopeless misery come, Like the breathings deeg of a great troubled sea That has sinmbered ...

... ‘their expenditure for medical relief, besides granls‘ for salaries to medical officers, under the Public 'Health Act, and to workhouse achool*nasters, under 'which heads Scotland has received nothing. * That your memorialists, and other Parochial Boards in ...

... £15,000, ‘ O~ the authority of Archdeacon Farrar, one person out of every five in London dies cither in an hospital or.a workhouse ! Mk Labouchere, M.P., spesking at Bridgewater last week described the Prim:ose League as a body of manly women and womenly ...

... Government pension, paid quarterly. Let the old stay at home, where, it the worat comes to the worzt, there is always the workhouse to go to. ...

... Conteal Lowton pthatis s t Jentr: om € Hospital fn Grays Inn Road, Loudon, on Thursday, 16th inst., and the inmates of Chelses Workhouse Infirmary on 2ith 10oL., and the paients of St. Lake's Hospital in Uld Street, London, on n#:. Lesides other mm:l;tolan ...