... UNION WORKHOUSE.—JAN. Present—Octavius Morgan. Esq., M.P., and the Reverend James Coles. The above magistrates attended to investigate a charge against several women who were, or had been inmates of the workhouse, for stealing some articles of clothing ...

... John Lupton. Mr. Llewellin appeared on behalf of the prisoner. Mr. Flint master of the Union Workhouse, stated that Lup- ton had been admitted into the workhouse about three weeks ago, in a very bad state of health, previously to which he had lodgpd at ...

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... TO POOR-LAW GU ARDIANS.-ON APPOINTING CHAPLAINS TO WORKHOUSES. Non fundatur dominium, nisi in imagine Dei. Imaginem, si de- leas, jus uno eessit.— BACON. Discite justiciam, monite, etc. We observed, in a recent number of the county newspaper, that the ...

... be seen that the piesent Workhouse system is a good one and likely to be permanent. Lest it should be said, it is our intention to hold up to public indignation those who are in favour of the New Workhouse, and the workhouse system, we beg leave to stale ...

... Wallingford. Poor men had been driven into the workhouses from no fault of their own, and they there had only a sufficiency ot food to maintain animal life. He was convinced that the low diet allowed in the workhouses was likely to h#*e themost prejudicial effect ...

... un order, and the family went into the old workhouse, and he into the uuion. On Monday morning tie got ovet the wall, and on Wednesday applied at the workhouse to see his family.—The matron of the workhouse said the de- fendant called on Monday to see ...

... to which he wished to call the ;ut- tention of the house was, the regulation which confined the in- mates of workhouses within those workhouses even on the Sab- bath, and which consequently prevented them from attending divine service in their parish church ...

... religious persuasion of any inmate of such workhouse, under such regulations as may be established in such workhouse, and in such manner as may not inter- fere with its general discipline, to visit such workhouse for the purpose of affording religious assistance ...

... there is very much less than here. When the. idea of the workhouse was first started, the industrial school was still in view. It was evident from the commissioners' reports that the workhouse was no place to rear children in, as they suffered a contamination ...

... the erection workhouse, the Poor-law Commissioners would ISSUE » order for its erection oa one dav, and issue an order t LE erection ot the industrial school on the next. >e levei t.iere were no two opinions about the NECES3' ,• of a workhouse. He had compared ...