... use in tiying to learn what is the proper quantity. In the Bristol Workhouse the yearly consumption wine amounts to 119 gallons, compared with 4 gallons in the neighbouring workhouse of Barton Regis Union, containing a similar number of inmates. If this ...

... •WORKHOUSE. In reply to 'Mr W. Egerton, Villiers said his attention had been called to the ca.se of child, which was alleged to have been laid out for burial some hours before its death, at St Pancras Workhouse Infirmary. An inquest was about to held ...

... THE WORKHOUSE FOR DRINK. At recent meeting of the City of London Guardians a return was presented, showing the quantity of beer, &c., consumed by the officers and inmates the Infirmary, Bow, and the Workhouse, Homerton, during the past year. There were ...

... ROYALTIES IN THE WORKHOUSE. * ‘The relieving officer for TwicKemham, at last meeting of the Isleworth Guardians, drew attention of the Board to three women now in ouse named Rowland — viz., Isabella Meletta (33), and Alice (26), all single. He came to ...

... GIGANTIC WORKHOUSE. The magnificent palatial-looking structure at Barnhill, to be used as tbe Glasgow Barony parish poor's house, when completed, will form the largest inhabitable building in Scotland. This great mass of building is quadrangular in form ...

... THE ARTIST IN THE WORKHOUSE. The Pall Mall Oazetle have received several letters with regard to Hughes, the artist in the workhouse, about whom an account was Sublished a day or two ago. One corresponent has sent a Cheque for on his behalf, and others ...

... THE WORKHOUSE OF AMERICA. The delightful ambiguity of the English language has been illustrated again by one of the Mexican editors, who recently paid a visit to the United States. This gentleman, in well-intentioned effort to express his delight at ...

... SHUNNING THE WORKHOUSE. Thsre is impression amongst the lower orders of mankind that it is only the poor that can feel for the poor. That there is too much justification for this belief can anyone deny ? By their well-to-do neighbours the poor are regarded ...

... MARCHIONESS IN THE WORKHOUSE. A COMPLIMENT TO THE UNION. The Marchioness of Donegal has paid compliment to workhouse treatment. Her Ladyship, who has lived apart from her husband for * quarter of a centurv, was admitted to St John's I toad Workhouse, Holloway ...

... THE LAMBETH WORKHOUSE. At a meeting the Lambeth Vestry, held on Thursday night, Mr Hill brought under the notice of the vestrythe description of A Night in the Workhouse, which had lately appeared. Mr Rhodes was fully prepared enter into any necessary ...

... LIFE IN THE WORKHOUSE TE 0N STRIKE. I? 1 eleven vagrants were ], Bit)j» to fourteen days' hard labour WoH-t, Per * orm their allotted tasks in -Macf,,. IQ use. Their spokesman, a man Is Hot- , „- ex to the Bench that nio-hi- er sufficient clothing on ...

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