... infancy ia paaaed in neglect and privation imlesa, happily for them, they swell the numbere of our infant mortality. Even set down in cold figures, the mortality among thia class of children is startling enough—over 00 per cent of the whole number of deaths ...

... ' the wwwt i og these two points, Lord Rombedposts at the head o' the bed ; an' he aakedibery spoke of the excessive infant mortality of Turner the get awa harm, after he had a neeboro.www, which bete garded as a great reproach workman tae keep watch ...

... THE LANARKSHIRE. THE LATE MR W. A. COWAN. YENTRIRDAT the grave closed over the mortal mains of a worthy man, and to-dlsy Lanark is the poorer for the death of Mr W. A. Cowan, who has for a generation been a well marked figure in the burgh. In early life ...

... Couldst thou its bright and beauteous scenes unfold, And paint the splendours of that happy shore, Then we poor mortals would again beheld That infant dreamland, as in days of yore. But helpless creature, such can never be! The joy, the peace, the pleasure ...

... all thaw strength, and wreaked their vengeance on poor mortals; when they have shaken the homes which sheltered us, and even the beds on which we lay, rocking us, as when we ' , ere tiny infants in the cradle; when they roared in our c himneys, thteatening ...

... by Old Mortality (539), It is a popular subject, and it has been treated in a manner which must appeal strongly to all those who admire this noble old Scotch worthy. It is evening, and although night's shadows are fast falling, Old Mortality '*still ...

... disinfected and cleaned, and in each of these houses part of the bed , •lothing bad to be:deitroyed. MORTALITY RETURNS. The following are the returns of mortality in th' oarish for the past two months, as cornnil., from the registrar's returns :-- Month ending ...

... them— Dressmakers' apprentices. Girl' out o' here, said the hen to a china egg. You don't belong to my set. WOMAN is mortally afraid of a mouse, they say, but a mouse-tache don't scare her a bit. M'CORK LE —Smythegaystwoweeyonagrudge. M'Craekle—Never ...

... latter was slightly wounded in the hand. AND SUICIDL —The wife of a cabman at Bloomsbury, London, on Tuesday murdered her infant and then committed suicide. She arms to have been labouring under mental de. rangement. ME GLADSTONE., writing in reference ...

... house of one Mordecai Wienarski the mob, disappointed of plunder, caught up his child and hurled it through the window. The infant fell dead at the feet of a company of Cossacks, but they moved neither to take it up nor to arrest the murderers. Two d of ...

... was suffered to fall asleep,l kelew.there would be no waking, and the vital warmth of the mother ones gone, what hope of the infant surviving? It was a horrible thought, but I felt it face me as a possible truth that I might drive into Burnley . that night ...

... were it aot for the jaded expression which played around her large eyes, caused by the intense anxiety for the safety of her infant boy. From the old Cross Tower had rung the last stroke of eleven when she fell asleep despite the noise of the tempest, for ...