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------ --HIGH WATER

... he Contractor and his Wife, or a Man and Woman, to be approved of by the Select Vestry, will be required to reside in the Work-house: and the Parish Meeting for entering into the Contract will be held at the Vestry Room on Thursday, the 19th day of May ...

FROM rRIDATTS LONDON GAZETTE-

... institution undd the following extraordinary circumstances It appeared that the deceased, who was an inmate of the parochial workhouse of All Saints, Poplar, had been for some past bedridden, and in a feeble state. About a fort- night since, while crossing ...

FROM FRIDAY S LONDON GAZETTE

... Erection of Workhouses. Commissioners are empowered to order workhouses to be built, hired, altered, or enlarged with the conscut of the majority of the parishioners, out of the rates—Smns to be raised for the purpose of building workhouses are to be charged ...

AGRICULTURE, COMMERCE, AND LONDON MARKETS. .

... All powers under former Acts relating to workhouses and to borrowing money were to be exercised under them Witil they might make ru'es for workhouses already or hereafter to be built, and no rules for any workhouse could here- after be made, nor any addition ...

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... by 109 MONMOUTH U-iio-i.-A meeting of the Magis- trates and other Guardians, under the New Poor Law Bill, was held at the workhouse, Monmouth, on Tuesday week, for the purposq of completing the appointment of the several officers required by the Act—Chairman ...

I£ tupping tnteUiQfiuf

... after dinner, and felt truly grateful to their patrons for the treat which had been afforded them. Nor were the poor of the workhouse forgotten, each of whom was supplied with excellent roast beef and substantial plum pudding and lo the adults one pint of ...

(Signed) E. CHADWICK

... will doubtless be the saving in workhouse slops by the less costly process of New Poor Law education, since one of the fruits of the spread of this sort of learning is to train up the poor to endure short commons and workhouse incarceration with greater resigna- ...

----n--t FRANCIS MOOITK'A PROPHIXIES OR PRI DICnOŒ OF WíL\T IS LIKELY TO HE-FALL POOR OLD ENGLAND, AND HER ..

... servants of both sexes are de- prived of house and home, and this misfortune beino- general, they have no refuge but the workhouses of the different unions, — a sad change for these pampered menials. 18H.-Great importations of corn from abroad, the 4lb ...

BUTE DOCKS, CARDIFF

... is gratify- ing to know that the poor little creatures are taken care of, and have every attention paid them in the union workhouse by order of the authorities. Clteltenham Examiner. A CHARTER PARTY.-The United Female Chartist Washerwoman met a deputation ...