... LUNATICS IN THE WORKHOUSE. Dr. E. Marriott Cooke, one of the visiting commissioners, having visited the house on Sept. 12th, reported as follows: Visiting the Workhouse to-day I found four males, and three females classed as of unsound mind. Proper authority ...

... WORKHOUSE BARBERS. The curse of the male children of me over the pauper. Like the rest at us, he requires periodically to be shaved and to ham his hair Unfortunately, other people have to pay for it in hie case, and the problem seems to be • perplexing ...

... WORKHOUSE REVELATIONS. A Carrick-on•Suir correspondent reports a ease in which. shocking state of things in Carrick Workhouse was revealed. William M'Grath, an army pensioner and night male nurse, w.s proveuted for drunkenness and insubordination. It ...

... WORKHOUSE REVELATIONS. Some remarkable revelations respecting the arrangements at Bt. Luke's (Chelsea) Workhouse Infirmary were made at the Westminster Police Court on Saturday. A man named Darter was charged with refractory conduct and • breach of ...

... WORKHOUSE SCANDAL At the Westminster Poliortioart, is Friday. Bailey, JO. a kitchen porter, was charged an • swam% which was obtained at lb. of the Chief Omer mishears of Police, with having essemitted • series el is Chelsea Workbetem—Mr. Bodkin watched ...

... ETIQUETTE IN THE WORKHOUSE. William Driscoll, a sturdy labourer, whose place of residence was given as the City of London Union, was charged, at the North London Police-court, an Monday, with refractory conduct, sad using threats towards officials and ...

... THE WORKHOUSE EXTENSION. A communication was read from the Local Government Board relative to the proposed extension of the Union Workhouse, pointing out that at an early date, the Chief Inspector (Dr. Downs) and Mr. P. G. Smith (architect to the Board) ...

... THE WORKHOUSE TREAT. 70 Editor of Herald. Dear Sir,—May I ask if any of your readers would give a little financial help towards managing a Treat for our folks in Ide Hill Union. Last year it was quite a success, everybody enjoyed it immensely. This year ...

... charged with misbehaving himself whilst a casual pauper In the Faversham Workhouse, and alao with assaulting the Master. Mr. Thomas Smith.—fleorge Pooley, porter at the Workhouse, stated that the priaoner, in company with two other men, came to the at ...

... d inmates of the workhouse. The deputation pointed out that the ratepayers upon the occasion. of the last audit of the parochial accounts had objected to the expenditure for drink given to paupers in health employed in the workhouse, as contravening the ...

... CHRISTMAS AT THE WORKHOUSE Christmas is always a special dny in the Dover Workhouse when by the liberal orders •f the Board, and the outside generosity arious ladi s and geotlem-n, a dinner equal to my is followed by an afternoon during which here is ...

... Reform in the Workhouse. O NO BEER, NO BACCY, NO SNUFF, NO NOTHING. A special committee of the Menet Poor Law Guardianr, at the Board's last meeting, made the following recommendations :-I.—That no beer be given as an extra for any work don.; in other ...