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... the efficient way in which hex duties have been discharged. Child Dropping.—The other day child was left the door of the Workhouse by its mother, Esther Davies, recently inmate of the house, and now living rose. She was Up-day brought before the Bench ...
... Desertion.— On Wednesday last a young woman named Martha Davies, of the Parish of Monkton, who had been an inmate of the Work-house, left that institution, and returned in about an hour, when she placed her infant at tho gate, and ran away, but being seen ...
... appearing, the case was dismissed. Same r. Moris IFilliams, for the like offence. Fined 6d, and costs'. John Williams, muter of Workhouse, r. Thomas lor deserting her child on Tuesday lost, in a field near tbs Union, and I'Jueie Pkillipa, for assisting the same ...
... Commissioner for South Wales (and while on one Assistant Poor of his periodical tours of inspection he was with apoplexy la the workhouse of my native town and died few hours. This was suggested to my mind 1 read the inscription the tomb-, as the melancholy event ...
... the deposition of Mr Sedge it appeared that she had also been imprisoned on sundry occasions for breaking windows at the workhouse—in fact she was quite incorrigible. The Bench ordered her again to prison for ten weeks, and to kept to hard labour.—The ...
... was now fined 5«, default six hours in the plucks,— Charlotte I*wi», charged with deserting her child at’the door of the Workhouse, was sent to the House o' Correction for 21 days. Jt appeared that having set the child down she commenced running, and succeeded ...
... say the bad a brother in India. A girl named Saville, only 15 years of age, was lately delivered of child in St. Cancras workhouse, and stated that the father of it was her own father. Such facts were discovered, on further inquiry, that the roan was charged ...
... success, and that her passage such get the Haven into repate. Death bv Dbownixs.— On Thursday last, Henry, Davie*, boy in the workhouse, went, with some ofhia fallow inmates, to assist unloadinga lighter containing firewood for the use of the bouse; when availing ...
... they have built wing to the union workhouse now, removed their idiots there from the asylum, and have brought down the expense to 4s. fid. a week; and 1 contend, that the natural idiot* may just well sent to the workhouse, be kept in the asylum. 1 merely ...
... John Stevens, was charged by Mr W. Thomas assistant overseer with deserting his wife, whereby she became an inmate of the workhouse ; defendant agreed to pay 2s. per week and was discharged. PEMBROKESHIRE MICHAELMAS QUARTER SESSIONS. These sessions commenced ...
... of the workhouse was defeated a majority of eighteen to four. The motion was brought forward in conneotion with the recent decision of the vestry to admit twelve ladies of various denominationa (four being Catholic) as visitors to the workhouse. Lsak Stopped ...
... P. Gedge, master of the Pembroke Union, with having deserted her illegitimate child, six weeks old, by leaving it at the workhouse gate, whereby it became chargeable to the parish of Monkton. It ap- peared that she had only left the house on the previous ...