... to the workhouse. .t wass however, between ten and eleven o'clock before he reached that place ; and when lie was taken out of the van he was found to be almost dead, and he ex, within a very short time.—Mr J. H. Coveney, surgeon to the workhouse, who had ...

... port correspondent sonds us the following: —'• yontig woman, aged servant, being taken ill of typhus, was removed to the workhouse Devouport, where, l>y attention, she soon recovered. Alter her restoration to health, she expressed a desire to emigrate ...

... regard to the pourbouse test, which was not an unimport ant matter to them. In consequence of the non-ability to apply this workhouse test, pauperism had very greatly increased in Scotland. (Hear, hear.) He found that in 1849 the expenditure upon the poor ...

... PAUPER CHILDREN’S TRAINING. A wew departure in separating pauper ebildren from the contamiuating influences of workhouse life, is about to be taken at Stockport. Tustead them out with cottagers, a system of boarding which depen ds for efficiency on constant ...

... summoned to show cause why he should not pay a weekly sum towards the support of his idiot eon, who had been sent to the Unien Workhouse. The defendent alleged that he wae unable to provide for his maintenance. He was very happy to bef.1e so many reverend gentle- ...

... successful as to enable him, in addition to the extensive employment given by him in his own union, to take out of this workhouse fifty young women, with the view of placing them in a position to earn their livelihood by their own industry; and we earnestly ...

... of three women in the above workhouse, opened the inquiry in the Board-room. The first case taken was that of Mary Anne Sullivan, who, upon being sworn, stated that she was nineteen years of age, and has been in the workhouse about three months. She described ...

... during that long period. A oF Paupers.—Aun inmate of Scarbor- ough workhouse, named Jane Hall, aged 72 years, died in the Scarborough workhouse, on Monday, after having lived in the workhouse during a period of fifty yeara. The deceased was never married ...

... families; 547 doctors and medical officers nearly a hu hospital matrons and experi 4 district nurses, and over 7000 inmates of workhouses, ” and aries were asked to say “y e or “No” simple questions about ge. The bureau affirms that after inquiry it is convinced ...

... at Georgetown, Pennsylvania, iu the 80th year of her age. curious tact respecting the cholera at New Ross is, that in the workhouse tho only persons attacked were five idiots, three of whom died. It is now confidently mentioned that the Queen will positively ...

... does blow, the sleet and the snow ! Will it ever again be light ! *I have rung at the ‘ Refuge’ bell, T have beat at the workhouse door, To be told in that T clwmour in vain, They or = fall,” they “can held no more.” Starve ! Starve! Starve ! Of the crowds ...

... of a Greek t ly—commend us to the in the I of the death of Dowsett, aged paup r in;ton Workhouse. On Thurs lav last, Dowsett was sent on an errand by the workhouse officials; and at the corner of Park Street, on wine fall from a his way back, he saw a ...