... WORKHOUSE CONTRACTS. COU RES PON Tbik* F.ditor nf tkt Chepthor /4deorflwr.” Fit, —Seeing adreriiaemriit in a few »eek* ago for the of aroerry* meat, milk. Ac , and not airing any am>ur-t fur tbe of Dtnptttf goods, can tow, thruuth the medium of yoor Cper ...

... WORKHOUSE CHILDEEE. There is one possible reform of our socisl system which might well engage the attention the politicophilanthropists who are now so eager about hard ships of the poor. I nfortunately, in this instance, the victims ao not possess votes ...

... reader who baa never visited workhouse infirmary to form same judgment of its inmate*. I went first to workhouse, to visit an old woman whom I had known for some time before she entered it She had been more of companion than maid an invalid lady, and had ...

... WORKHOUSE CHILDREN, The new Chase Farm Schools, the of Ouarditns of Kdmonton fnion, at Enfield, were formally opened on Saturday afternoon. These school buil lings contain accommodation for over children, and hare cost £78.090. iocli.diog for site. The ...

... CLASSIFICATION OF WORKHOUSE INMATES. A special committee of the Sheffield Board o* Guardians have presented an important report, recommending a classification of inmates in tbsir workhouse according character, which unprecedented in workhouse administration ...

... TOYS IN THE WORKHOUSE. There is cry going tlnough Ihe land of “Toys for workhou*** et!ildren. r The apnea , says the comes rtunely with Christmas close hand, and d.>u*t it will lie largely responded to sifting* from 11-tt>-J-» nurseries. not genet ally ...

... WORKHOUSE ROMANCES. Some curious revelations to the former ststoa of various inmates of London workhouses are brought to light from time to In one workhouse, the are of only, ia man who. on attaining tha age of SI. became ha poasaaaor over £30.000 year ...

... IMPROVEMENT ON THE WORKHOUSE. The Mil concerning the Insurance of aged and invalided workmen has been Introduced by the Home. Secret ary In the German Reichstag, la speech of hour and quarter, lie pointed out that the bill was by no means mere modi first ...

... SCENES AT THE WORKHOUSE. Perhaps the moat dist ret sing iceDe that coaid be witneened U coanectlon with thl* fearful catastrophe took pi ace Sunday morning at the Bheffleld Workhouse. About ten am. crowd of person* assembled outside the building anxiously ...

... DIED IN THE WORKHOUSE! A few day* ago there died one the workhouses in Manchester a daring character, named Isaac llobin* son, said to be native of Shan. At one time acted guide to the summits of Helvellyn, Skiddaw. and other mountains, often to crags ...

... FIGHT IN A WORKHOUSE. At the Urentford Police-court on Easter Tuesday two gret-headed old men. named a bo**- maker, and Nash. 70, a carpenter, both in in ales of Islewortlt Workhouse, were charged with fighting in one the wards. ilham Hair*, the master ...

... A WORKHOUSE SCANDAL. Mr. lie. Bey, of the Government Board, has opened an enquiry the Wandsworth and Clapham *n respecting the charges of drunkenm-s* and cm* Ity against illiam Pasfirld. tlf lalssir-m.i-tcr. by tlf Itatt.-rsea branch of the S ...