... WORKHOUSE SKETCHES. for this month a most Internees ankle, nem the ten of Prase*. courted Workhouse REPORT OF THE INSPECTOR OF' BL,tch.,•• tom which we extract the following Incidents few notes front the memoranda of a oleos. friend PRISONS. will onside ...

... WORKHOUSE CBILDREL There Is one possible reform of our social mitre which might well engage the attention of the politioophilanthropists who are now so rapt about the hardships of the poor. Unfortunate.y, in this instant, the victims do not possess votes ...

... THE LONDON WORKHOUSES. The inquiry into the treatment of the sick poor in the London Workhouim is disclosing some terrible revelations. On Friday, Mr. Parnell, to. Government Inspector, commenced his inquiry at the Paddington Workhouse. The following ...

... WATERLOO AND THE WORKHOUSE. The following appeal on behalf of a Waterloo veteran appeared in the London Tines of Saturday', and we are very confident it will beliberally responded to —There cannot he many men now Holey who were pre. sent at Waterloo, ...

... DIED IN THE WORKHOUSE! A few days ago there died in one of the workhouses in Manchester a daring character, named !mac Robin• son, said to be a native of Bhap. At tine be acted as *guide to the summits of Heirdb% maw and other mountains, often to crap ...

... THE GAOL AND THE WORKHOUSE, A emespondsnt has sent letter for pahlloitlon. Couantout upon It ta superfluous : On the outskirts of the town of Huntingdon the county gaol and the workhomie of Huntingdon Poorlaw Union stand within NV yards of each other ...

... in which a third meal was not yet allowed to the several clams* of healthy inmates of the workhouse, and that there were fifty-five unions in which the workhouse inmates or certain classes of them were not provided with shoes and stocking; notwithstanding ...

... Absconding from the Workhouse, Thorson, pauper advaneing in years, was charged with abaciinding from the Faversham union with the clothing be then wore, the same being the property of the board of guardians. He pleaded guilty and expressed his sorrow ...

... CREED REGISTER IN WORKHOUSES. On the let of January a general order, leaned by the Poor-law Board to the several boards of guardians, came into operation, prescribing a creed register to be kept in all workhouses. By it the workhouse master—or, in the ...

... EXTRAORDINARY CONDITION OF CROYDON WORKHOUSE . Flee young men, named Frederick Dawes, James Donovan, Thomas Roger,, William Stockford. and Thomas Seymour, all inmates of the Croydon Union Workhouse, were brought up before the Borough Bench on Monday with ...

... A VISIT TO SEDGE WORKHOUSE. Mr. 1. M. Cowper, of Westgate Without, Canterbury. his written the following r— Some tine ago I heard a good deal about the admirable systeni followed at the Budge Union Workhouse, and how much the poor preferred going there ...

... A MARTYR IN A WORKHOUSE. A charge of Insubordination of an unusual kind waa brought against a pauper at the meeting of the Hertford of guar-taus on Saturday. The muter of the workhousocompleined thatone of the Inm ates—an elderly man named formerly rector ...