... CRUELTY IK S ALFORD WORKHOUSE. hurt few day, that the death of a pauper named Jam*. Collin,, which occurred iv the Balford Workhouse on tbe llth instant, bed been accelerated by 111 treatment which he received ta the home, an inquest wm held before Mr ...

... USE OF SPIRITS IN THE SELBY WORKHOUSE. ANIMATED DISCUSSION. On Monday morning at the fortnightly meetiusr of the Selby Board of Guardians, a livrlv discussion took place over the amount of spirits used in the Selbv Workhouse — A letter was received from ...

... OUTRAGE IN A LINCOLNSHIRE WORKHOUSE. A PATIENT NEARLY SUFFOCATED. At the fortnightly meeting of the Guardians for Caistor (Lincolnshire) Union, on Tuesday, the Master reported in his journal that he was called by the nurse to the infirmary on Friday, ...

... YORK WORKHOUSE JUBILEE CHAPEL. A meeting was held in the Board-room, Museum- street, yesterday, under the presidency of the Dean of York, with the object of considering what were the best means to be employed to raise the £65 debt upon the Workhouse chapel ...

... WORKHOUSE INQUIRY AT KNARESBOROUGH. Yesterday Mr. Kennedy, Poor-law Inspec- tor, resumed his inquiry into the alleged workhouse irregul r'.ties. Doctor Sweeting continued his evidence. Iv answer to the inspector, he said he had considered the arrange- ...

... MELANCHOLY SUICIDE AT THE YORK WORKHOUSE. On Monday afternoon last, aa inquest was held at the workhouse, before J. Wood, Esq., coroner, on view of the body of Mr. Thomas Pickering, who lately resided near Ouw-bridge, and ww a hair dresser. The jatmmi ...

... THE ALLEGED MANSLAUGHTER AT SCARBRO' WORKHOUSE. On Monday, at the Town-hall, Scarbro', before Mr. T. Wh maker, Mr. I'antland Hick, jun., and Mr. J. W. Teale, Richard Atkinson, a pauper in th. Scarbro' I- nion Workhouse, was brought up on remand charged with ...

... THE FATALITY AT A WORK HOUSE. An inquest on the body of William King, aged 67, n-mi.te of ihe Islington Workhouse, killed by the toll of a gallery daring an eitertaiomsnt in tho di i- iigball of the institution, was held on Monday. Toe jury returned a ...

... SUICIDE IN A WORKHOUSE HOSPITAL. Late en Monday evening a shocking ' ?? • l witness-*! in the Workhous. Hospital, Barnsley. One ol tlie inmate)*, named .I.chn Turn -r, a.; -1 -'• fouudr*! Im hon re r. of Barnsley, who was confined to l-ed,'cui his throat ...

... POOR LAW UNION WORKHOUSE To the EDITOR uf the YORK HERALD Sir,— From the wel) known character of your journal, as the con.i-.tant advocate of the cause of suffering humanity, anei the unscrupulous denouncer of tyranny and oppression, I doubt not but you ...

... A NEW WORKHOUSE FOR SHEFFIELD [Special Telegram.] The Sheffield Board of Guardians yesterday had under their consideration the quest ion of building a new Workhouse. The discussion lasted upwards of three hours, some members of the Board contending that ...

... CHELSEA WORK- HOUSE. THE GUAftDIANS* DECISION. Tbe esse of the Obelsea pauper, S eer, who made an effify of tha master of the workhouse on Nivem ber Stb, ernne before the Board of Guardians on Tnursday. Tbe M ester, in bis repast, ssid that the effigy was made ...