The daily union. [volume] (Washington [D.C.]) 1845-1857, 1853-12-01

II is gratifying 10 10 learn hat wh.t the British
astocracy allowing their philanthropy to manifest IT,
self n behalf Of the poos Africans" In country.
there one Ensshman. and be NOT asislosssi who
has undertaken expose the misery and evils Of he Eng
lish factory system The Bostos Evening Traveller an
nounces that work this subject IL about bs ssosd
from the press which will show thar Grsai Briaia has
within her own limits objects on which abe might yell
sxpend all her philanthropy and still leave "a inessb
amour, OF suffering snreevsd, without troubling hssl
to in,emeddle with onr domestic institutions. Ths
Traveller notices the forthcoming work a. follows
"Tnx ESoLrsm FACTORY sYsrsn.-ws understand that
now work entitled Sketches Of the Engsh Factory Sys
tom, English Factory Grippe. abou, 70 be tut
press in this city Thsss sketches ny means fancy
sketches; they not drawn by the novelist or the
writer Of but by the hand Of sxpssocs, and BY
one ofhc people whose character habits. and 6srings
they illustrate. The author IL ambtioas gain pIsss
wriicr, but 10 simply DESTROYS Of 6u bls,k blob
been left ia tho history Of tbs factory sskm. Mos
writers have NAMED their views ihs co nmsc part
Of tho subjee,Iho prodseoa Of The ansst sbrcs the in
ven,on and improvement Of maohinsTy &c.but few,
few. have ven,ured ,ouoh upon thai impertsnt
part Wis the and sbuss Of that living maohns formed
BY and after the image Of 0cd- THIS may probably
have arisen from lack Of practical information the
subject This, however, not the with the writer Of
the proposed work. He has had ample opporun ties Of
knowing what hs writes and 10 only xious supply
glasnx deficiency in history.
The of the writer has beea many respects
peculiar. veand-twenty years Of his shot lie. common.
cling six years Of sgs he has spent operative in the
factories 10 doubtful whether who hss written
upon this subject make similar assertion. He has
only o,led. bat has been sue from prosacwd mill
labor and from accident TO painful extent His sxps-
encs therefore, OF the factory system has boon
experience
ain addition the experience he's ad In factories,
the writer made through no iscory dstrcu Of
Yokshe, Lancashire, Cheshire and Teibl shire In ls4i
and again in lets and had then ample opportunities
seeing asd converting with NIL classes likely 10 afford In
formston the subject OF fas tory life, acuarly Clergy
men, Of all denominations, Manufacturers, surgeons. IN
specors, oycfookc, workmen &c. He had also oppor-
tunies OF studying the habits and Of the working
classes in Their rc ories, oosges places Of emusemsn
public houses and also Of nvcs eating the various canss
Of decrepiinde mutation DEATH whether arising rom
long hours cf sbor accidents by.n achinev.
The facts distributed through the pr, osed volume havs
been carefully inquired into the spot. and Ia q cssss
taken from the parties themselves. and coroboraed H
others Interested in the The work will contain
factory statistic, b'ooeh mp tho year 1850. and will 30
Illustrated by fuengtn portraits Of factory cpples, taken
from life. brief memoir Il about enty cfppIss. made
cotton factories OF England, viii BIO given"