... of property, the very day they knew they must shut up: an old man who had saved £B5O. loses it, and must now look to the workhouse for relief. The clergy will he great sufferers, it being the parson's bank, owing to the professed sanctity of the partners ...

... 1854, for twelve months, and immediately on her release this year, she went to Liverpool, and imposed on the matron of the workhouse, who recommended her as nursery governess to a gentleman in Flintshire ; she was discharged for extraordinary falsehoods ...

... mind at the eleventh hour. NEWENT.—An inquest has been held here on the body of Wm. Baker, aged 19, who hung himself in the workhouse, by tying a handkerchief round his neck. Verdict—lnsanity. SIIICIDE.—On Tuesday last, Thomas Davis, the ostler at the Kings ...

... settled poor. They petition the Poor-law Board to constitute a new Union, having Usk for its centre, and the site of a new workhouse, &c. CAUTION.—Three persons have been fined is. each with costs, for riding without reins. The magistrates expressed a d ...

... so successfully that, under the impression that she was suffering from fits, she was sent from the police-station to the workhouse, where, in the sick ward, she remained for some time attended by the unsuspecting surgeon of the Union. On the morning, however ...

... by brilliant artificial light which ha- , er ynt been produced. • in t o Oh, these Women/—lt appears )6uug Limerick Union Workhouse were in the ha f getting tickets for castor oil to put on , which they only went , their hair, and Dr. Gore knew this 80 ...

... stlecomer union, Kilkennyoo such an extent, that it is proposed to close the workhouse, and transfer the few poor whose maintenance from the rates is still necessary to Abbeyleix workhouse. The Kings of Siam—for there are two—have been elected honorary members ...

... having any claims:or:demands Aupon the Estate of this deceased, who was, whilst living, the Master of the Chepstow Union Workhouse, are requested to forward the Particulars thereof to Messrs. J. & T. EVAN S. Solicitors, Chepstow, on or before Saturday ...

... THE DEATH OF A CRIMEAN HERO IN THE WONEHOUSE. —A discharged soldier, named Seymour. died last week in the Cheltenham Union Workhouse, from lock-jaw, said to have been brought on by a wound received at the battle of the Alma. This incapacitated him for service ...

... POUNDS REWARD Wls ,on the 24th of November last, a FEMALE CHILD about three weeks old, was surreptitiously OBTAINED from the Workhouse of this palish. The child was taken away by a respectable female dressed in black, who promised to return with her in an ...

... the body with the feet. EXTRAORDINARY DEATH OF A Mlseit.—On Saturday:afternoon last an inquest was held, at S LJames' s Workhouse, London, on the body of Frederick Hoffman, whose death occurred whilst acting in the capacity of a waiter to a gentleman ...

... weeks ago, when psalm at night near one of the London workhoutes. It is a vivid sketch of the wretched creatures to whom the workhouse ' system denies food and shelter. We may relate a little anecdote connected with it. Some one was verbally describing the ...