, 1879-05-16
AN ENGLISH SENSATION.
Tho Worry ffnrIt Cnau at Thosnas Moran.


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I'll not often s''at paupcs'eonVis. ms ,, ihc
llonor u ufa"'hs 'no "o.'so ~ ."s ns".s"
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sto-n., nj ,,, ~ ,.,,to,o, n,to,lIm wldr
slofan "es'cs. y. '',s c1'sp'"'hu. ns ,.a,,,
IL recelscd. We 10 not rclnemoee 10 ltaVe come
upon more cruoI and pltsablc instancc Of the
ol,prrssfou of n,ycrtv uy tl,r law. On the o}d
iii. ,r,v,t,,. Mnran' a ,nhorrr, viii, A lllnat!c
,s,ro n,,I mr. v,,,,,,,, "hrc, va. amin tnr,I bo.
wig a'' s,e Sou"s eose.' M ""n 1,',sa" s t"rs, T.,
ioro the hiaglatfates OIL lhs io'ice eouit !"
Chester, the county town OF Chcsh're, md thu
ccutro uf English eoulrareby. Tic prosecuting
oII,ccr f l,v f,l,o,tcr iJn,on churncd this hap
,sss ,a. vi v .I ,s, ayn !,,i11r ncete @ ia
'ess "orhh'an WIN haS'"k "''laa''t hch!es's"
contrbnte toward tho support Of fur Of hl'
children, who were living in tic wor;housc ut
,I,G,s u ,.ro " tascn nj. tnt, ~, n.ttnton on
an.,, =, ~, ran,n o,,t oftor a .,,o,, stav ,ud
scnt. Ill i"o eamc oat ater stoft rtas' a'"
since then hnsc been maintained, III whole or IN
,u,,rnou.e. md Norm engaged 10 nav tic Ill.
,.t.s.. a., n a,.aa, t,r. -, ,,,o,r s,,.,onn,.c
ihoFtlee s@.oo DIET "ceA to"A'" ."et sus'.n"us.
bns up to t'u aste ol t''o summons 1souen
| ultcn asked and always promising, be tad only
handed IN $3 so all told. The prosecutor lla!cl
,',,, ,,o ,,,oot.,r.,.t f,r run,.hmcnt I'm.
a'"' "e'o.o ~. H.. v,',,'. ~, .r,,. ~.
uer t11e proF's'onho. INV 'ai'"n', a,t' my ~
l h%IoA sbosJ NH -.
! page from tile short and simple annals of the
| uoorhouse. ,..... 1850. 40
The dcfRntlanps plea, however, put very dlt,
fescnt face uuon thndciinauenry, Moran proved
tia inability to pa} by The records Of the Court
that was trying lin. fig showed lint q, Sent.
49, Just one week alter the a.linlssion OF hls c-
ttren to lic Union, the polite found lilm lyinstn
tho market square Of chester bleeding IRON!
raoturcd blootl.Ycssel, mid carried linn to the
| hospital OH Il stretehgf. After ILLS a!schafea
from N!a !itlrnary ho Eat ior aome talne ~
weak that be could not obtau cmploy,ntnt:
| Then q hArl frost set tDt nIIA thro" HUI out ot
ult Change Of Work Tor three moiths. mus, OF
the eight months since September, he ial piss.
I'd iIcarlr six In compulsory idlestcss. NATURALLY
hc had fallen IN debt for MS own 6nns'steuco
md the partial support Of tie Two children who
| were living with him. HcoSca Sso Tor iooM am
clutllng. He could enrn ny more tl'an - pcf
week, evcn wlleh employed every t1ay' ami, On
l tic average, Ihls eArnlliEe did not exceed -
or S4.25 pcF week. 'fl'e ,pn'tcs acscftno
| lin rs q stcAdy mall always rcauy 70
turn fIis hand to any work that presented itscl1'
AEorau cosed his pathetic dctense ny ~ impress
siYc declarations: ~ asked tie Guassilahs leF
| fpsY tFcekl, TINT might yet a cottage ana lew
sticks together mud tnko my children nome
But they sald must coUlc 1ntu tile WaEHhufst
,nysclf. As the tlmo Wns Just coming On Wl!e1
could get work. did mt Whit to 40 tllat. ~
pny regularly III the intusc any sum y, which illt
magistrates think | can nsfnrd." me reaae
will probable CONCLUDE tlIls tilc worthy 1naEts
trates wipcd illeir eycs aid drew out their porte
mpnna!cs. Well, not exactly. They put thel
| hdauA tUEHther, Nt1{t. alter tl1nk f1DtnGnfIr1