The Express.
London, England, 1865-05-31 00:00:00

INSPECTION OP WORKHOUSE HOSPITALS.

Yesterday afternoon an influential deputation
from the Waltham Vleitiog Society bad as interview
with the Bight Hoe. C. P. Villiers, at the Poor. law Bawd,
as the abject of governmestel inspection of workhouse hos-
pital. The &passion was ietrodson by the Sort of
DIMS, sad. banes Mr. 0. Banos, M.P., Mr. ••11,
Mr. Warner, M.P., sad Mr J. H. Shyttleweetl, it wee
oacapceed of man dietiaguished medical area. Dr. Sim-
king, Dir. Goodfellow, sad Dr. Stallard assisted ia
explained the views of the deputation, sad It wee
tiad thee, empared with other hospitals—dais=7, sad saval—the median staff of workhouse hospitals
wee insufficient mid underpaid, elide the medical °Seers
themselves wens sub** to se suibeisat methsl inspection
or osernol. sad too atm of as Waits sad imperiesion
noes of prectitimere, • malt lonely owing to tie system
of attainment, mad the amino of advice sad medial"»
being wetted. It was father urged that the general 11.011.
'Motion of workhouse hospitals was defective. sad Wade
queen, famished with the comforts and enflame aeons.
nary for the sick, sad to be found elsewhere. The
aerneg wee also thews to be extremely detective,
pompon beteg too pnerally employed for the purpose,
who were morally sad physkally seat for the
duties imposed epos them. The remedy suggested by
Dr. Stallard wage periodien isepitotioa under the authority
of the Poor4ew Beard, by two physicians and eee 'en-
gem, isoressiag the stipend of the workhouse medical
Aar:, and hems him tom the burden of previa.; ibis
ants.
...ksother suggettkla. win,. that the appobilna4
should be plead la Mor: mass a one l'aoy.law Board, sad
mat left to the guardisse,rnhe were subjected to undue la.
ere DOPS is their selestiess. Mr. Villiers viewed this Mar
sea melees for regulation thee ieepeetioe, but the pressen
pommy of the Poor-law Board were ea equal
the ass, as may parishes acting tuner load leis
mould set its authatty at Mame. There was 7.809
paraeital seeitenprosreseiviag about 18,0001. •
year, sad the latter eesbl set be eery readily
adopted without greet public slam, no. cull
soy sew aides tie mated for scoomplkh the end is view.
A Mum was. itewever, shoat to to made to parliament,
which would obey that peat improvements bad reseal,
has effested. For Wages, in the 98 sietropslitaa work-
houses there were as Ism tae 96 paid aarael
and is 16 of them drugs was provided by the
Similar imployesseam weld be made elsewhere welt regard
alike to them:lion cigar as the aura, and to the ormetretw
ties sad spoliate, of the hospital, but before this could be
done, es he had of
ander the rules sad reinstates
of the Poor4sw Bead, its powers most he alined, end
parliamect would ghastly hays to be appealed to Is the
natter, now that public eutais was better disposed towards
it. The interview ilea

RKPORY MOTIMINT AT BINACUIGUAX. •••••• A
public meeting was held at Birmingham, is Itooday sight,
the ablest of which was to commence a boil mmormarat a
furtherance of a wide ensure Cl raorm in the new wile-
meow The attendance wee sot large. bat It Melaka Mr.
Alderman Suns, Mr. Councillor Baldwin, Mr. William
Maw, and other wel/-koown members of what was caw
the "complete same' We) is Birai•lblm Mr.
Arthur Partridge presided. Resolutions in favour d
" regained readestal 'manhood suffrage" sod vote by
billet, sad gamily in support of wry mart effort for as
extessioa a the Madras was adopted. and tab.e re-
solved that a town meats should be held to the
gabled of ahem into assidentioe.
SocIATT JPOR TEN ENOOI7IIAOIMENT 01 Till PINT.
Anni.—Lat waft this sanity we a most bb
oomaresmase, the fifth of the arca at as Apar
Eabibitiou. °sedan-street. The display of designs and
photographs on dm walls anted much Merest, The
=Wm' Oroffissame Maeda the runes of Mesdames Lazy
?Eakins, Emma Ankles, Kate Morrison, Roes Bare,
Eleanor Wilkinsoa,n', Gorda, Rains de Pram, Mesas.
11.
worth, Mirad Dossid K sad Freak D'
aceliets ; M. Sokeiewskl, guitar.is& sad Mr. Parker so=
Fogel, harrovessi. Yews. pails Berger mad Herr Lek.
mayor condeetod.
Ein-EaDi CoavAlmacairr HOSPITAL.—The annual
Ong of the governess of this radiation was held g=
at day 10, Dukoeirece, St. James's, the Rev. M.
M. A:, in the chair. 11 apparel by the report that a large
inera•Asia the number of cases treated bed bra sarberpouded
by a diminished expeditor', sad while ink were spat la
the soarishmait of 464 eavalessersta for ow swath, • am
300 i. wiltead Ilearvs. sad • alum of
re-
mina in Bemehakoms mapramarm of caaidmaam is the
eoramittee were reined, sod ft was dirsidod that sa awl
;at for a building fund should be made forthwith to the
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GRATEFUL (girls—The subscribers to The
Pe,pies Jeerma4_ publiehed at Deeds*, have, through its
propnstor, Kr. W. D. Late, eolitsibuted lOU, to pay tha
cost of the new lifeboats mad haseporting smirk's( whisk
the Natiosal Lifeboat Inshisties fr sliest to enablbe at
Peterhead sad Arlevath. Miry id the webeeribeis
Roloillma media' as the east whet of Flostland. The Rev
E. 8. Con*d Wapiseteed Vicarage, Bees; has also for-
warded to **Lifeboat loathed= V. lie., bein the sea
eollected for is by an Weald boy from hies& rids his.
He is oouAsed estirely to his neck but he telies great a-
tenet in the welfare of the Lifeboat Society.
GRRAT Bessie RALLWAY.-01101301 tollsild has
over this winpasfe ester elope, hen Have hid to
Used. The gelleat Want examined his postal lath•
farAima with the slated the lice„ and signed the
site tortinosti ow the pert of the Board of Trade. The
live will peatly facilitate axemesitakos henries Cam.
bridgeabire tab Tana. The exesesios between Nay
Edmunds and iladhery is vapidly approaching sesipletios.
sad it is expend that trails 'll be connoresed spas it la
July. A new steins has bees ormsteneed at cledburp.;.
the leogth el the platoon will be 250 f t.,_ nod there wit.
be large sheds as sash side Mt. wide. The hal exhal-
ing shield lave bees wiespieted, by the tonne id the
eastraces., by July 1, 1864 and le eseeeponos of the
delay win& hen arises respeellag then se &Wawa
could. be paid Is March te the bolder, if [hest Enters
ordiesey nosh. Oe the ocounosolossot of Atoffothis
diri-
deedwill be diitributed. The length of aft two erten.
nese is 48 miles, sad they will carry tab gessemetwill-
work tent Wei.
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