... d Cranford not to press his amendments. Mr Cranford accordingly withdrew them. The MU then passed. The employment children in Factories Bill was read thud time and passed. Lord J. Bussell proposed to postpone the second reading of the Cokmial Church ...

... inscription THE FACTORY ACIB COMMISSION. TO THK EDITOR OP TUI ALLOA ADVEBTIBXB. Sib.—l have perused with considerable iutereat the evidence gi?en Mr Drummond, of Clackmannan, before the Factory Acts Commission, respecting the education of the children employed ...

... name from oblivion—suggested the self-supporting pauper colonies of Holland; originated Hie shorttime agitation of children in factories; assisted Fulton with money try his inventions in steam navigation ; purchased the first bale of American Sea-Island ...

... tax is most oppretsire one. The employment of children in factories in Scotland is rare, and the number of young persons engaged in them is limited; but in Lancashire, Yorkshire, and Staffordshire every factory teems with them. It would be quite impossible ...

... reading of the Factory Acts Extension Bill, lie said the bill bad been introduced in consequence of the report of the Commission which had been appointed the late Sir G. Lewis to inquire into the employment young children in factories. That Coinmission ...

... hot, crowded factories and shops, After efforts on bis part and powerful advocacy of the factory pepulatior government of Sir Robert Peel introduced and | the Factory Act of 1844. This measure fixe ages of children empleyed in factories at ...

... ives from Factory Act Associations in various parts of Scotland. The deputation thanked Mr Disraeli for his past services in their behalf, and requested his support for Mr Mundella's hill to limit the hours of labour for women and children in mills and ...

... acts which provision is made for the attendance school of children employed in factories and print-works, and asserts the expediency further provision being made for securing the education of children employed in other regular labour. tho enacting clauses ...

... u the case of the women and children in the Nottingham factories and the Lancashire bleach works. Their condition is top evidently one which admits of compromise or delay. The object is to get the {urovisidns of the Factory Act extended to them before ...

... Inquiry into the employment of children in various manu factories have reported in favour of the half-school plan. The attention of all engaged in the management of schools to the physical as well mental training of children has lately been recommended with ...

... FACTORIES AND WORKSHOPS In reply to Mr Baines, Mr Bruce said it wbs intended to collect and print returns of factories and workshops, with the numbers of classes of workmen and children employed. ...

... THE FACTORY ACT. The D«a7y *Veu examines some length the report ot the ComniiMionera on the Employment of Children, and says that to apply the provisions of the Factory Act to the large manufactories private bouses are exempt would not only ad injustice ...