| 1837 - 666 σελίδες
...state of the poor in Ireland is described in the evidence contained in the Appendices (D.) (E.) (F.) to the Report of the Commissioners appointed to inquire...into the condition of the poorer classes in Ireland. This having been taken on the spot, and collected from all ranks of people, forms a valuable repertory... | |
| 1842 - 318 σελίδες
...presents a painful picture of the wretched condition of a people habituated to a low class of diet. " The Report of the Commissioners appointed to inquire...Britain the agricultural families constitute a little mure than a fourth, while in Ireland they constitute about twothirds of the whole population; that... | |
| 1842 - 380 σελίδες
...COMMISSIONERS WITH A VIEW TO AMELIORATE THE CONDITION OF THE PEOPLE. EXTRACT From the Third Report of the Commissioners appointed to inquire into the condition of the poorer classes in Ireland, and into the various institutions at present established for their relief, with a view to suggest such... | |
| 1842 - 678 σελίδες
...more on mankind in defiance of Christianity ? I shall be able to answer that question when I have read the Report of the Commissioners appointed to inquire into the condition of children employed in our manufactories. Believe me, Sir, it is Philosophy ! — liberal, enlightened... | |
| 1843 - 746 σελίδες
...manufacturing districts, and the feelings of these people are well shown by some of the statements given in the Report of the Commissioners appointed to inquire into the condition of the borough of Stockport. We shall select one instance. ' Thomas White, labourer; wife and eleven children;... | |
| 1843 - 698 σελίδες
...numbers." — " Look," said LORD BROUGHAM, triuraphantly pointing, in proof of- his assertions, to the Report of the Commissioners appointed to inquire into the condition of the poor, " Look at that volume, the record of idleness, and her sister guilt, which now stalk over the... | |
| Robert Torrens - 1844 - 600 σελίδες
...perception of the cause by which that destitution has been produced. It is stated in the third report of the Commissioners appointed to inquire into the condition of the poorer classes in Ireland, upon the authority of the parliamentary papers therein referred to, that in Great Britain 1,055,982... | |
| 1844 - 1070 σελίδες
...the page for the appalling moral corruption existing in our collieries and their miserable inmates. The Report of the Commissioners appointed to inquire into the condition of children employed in mines exhibits details of a physical debasement, of a degradation of the body... | |
| 1845 - 880 σελίδες
...Slocking Frame from Us invention to the present day, and its connexion with the Lace Manufacture. [From the Report of the Commissioners appointed to inquire into the condition of the Framework Knitters, 1845.] In a memorial addressed to the Lords of the Treasury in 1834, against the... | |
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