The sun. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1833-1916, 1898-11-08

of the child population OF the county, who's
names ouGht TO DO on the books Of some ele,
mentary school. do not appear there at al
crease Oh young rouehs and. Il should have
earnest attention everywhere" i
HeIerrIna 70 the PrlsSSn act q this EeaEs 2
Sun. at the time that Oscar Wilde and other
drew attention to tho brutality Of the Brltlst
sSgbysos 81 o{sdifS sts;r sS' Il feR pSTti Es1'a sSssi urge HS JAP aE
amelioratlon Of the two lowest scales oil jai
"Tord Leigh twho. with his friend Lord Nor;
ton, has long iabored for the best interests Of
the inmates both Of prisons and refor1n9tories
Rfs ' soSid t scsrt 81 rG stSad for Ssy want ssa e 81 pPopeI
food, They had been on short sentence and
5 Ssd had %or So; w 4 SIe thf spa cs shsS SSs. unit TO 90 .
Mr. FSnSSSS Many dIscRsrSsd pTisGpsrs fT ION
enp So' ! diet SO v weak thai they can scarcely
With regard to homicidl crime and the
death penalty, the society reports:
II is ST,atlfy IRSv to , S6SSs Z thS soS m 2 In
ton to the Increase Of the population, Thus,
with 1896, the latest year for which the our
rent judicial Btatistlcs' give returns. we
f hsyS s # 5GIl SSrsss for EPf Il 8 SPG aT wrI Il Is Of is sSisi
in. 1893; executed. % in 1879 and % in 1895.
hall OF the persons Sentenced TO death in Eng
land finally receive communications Of sentence.
toward the Abolition Of capital p~un}sSment
has: nevertheless. not led to any increase OF
tensive wiifui sacri6ce Of Infant life By parents,
In order. to obtain money insured in burial
"There is much force IN the words Of a Lon
eSsry Coroner that infant lie Is reofle sly sac
Ffnna6 hnNauaa mnthnrQ mid ufvAa md nfhATa
are perfectly we'll aware that, unless, It can BE-
proved that the child has had an independent
them, and even whom it can DO proved, Judges
and jurors nearly always endeavor to avoid a
Hence, with this result Of the existing law.
legislation TO protect infant life more effec-
In which the capital penalty tends precisely to
defeat Its own object A secondary penalty
wosGRI s pc se i %SFe sey ebiIs ana %u mSse e Il "a So%Sara.
tive ~ sc Gaaf1 that tn Il Is detected. Lately one
woman was sent, to penal servitude for starving
Eli. '4 Medical ta G eersIaSSte eSt q death from nstS a.
raj Sauses, in e, such h cases ss appear to be far too
e'sss ssv SPsi'g years az Se ens g G medical Iisf msn at Biz
minRham wrote to a local journal: You are, to
my, painful knowledge. sbso;utely within the
this town. The fact Is, there are no certain
frequently the arst. thing the mother says Is,
a Al s ] hs ySS Mi!l sl Tsr az a Oedf tg essse :
that the parents would gain. several pounds
from some INSURANCE, ofnce IL the child died.
would be o much more correct definition Of
these .so-called life insurance societies to say
that they are death insurance societies.'"
m msshlGe inaul TRe ins ssS tSe eondIt Rss q s's sfsa seen
received reports oontaininEImost shocking ale
sssS.t TO Iin Tts r Ter H ih 4 %at ssst sf5eS'i b. a Sss FsSs
aided BY a friendly ,stimuius from this ooun-
Of the Southern States and other prominent
ms sN there + Ths 1 5sgSft 9o tSs say ys3ss .v,,s ,t-
TENS from which, indeed. they must be. in
general. inseparable. It was shown. that in
able mode OF dealing with co4yic ct Is s eoom-
ing less and less popular. and that 1t Is de-
p. A. g l 1aas T0a. given I BY t the Lord NJ, Mayer cS Of
s nea. s so@e 0 oSen le ( the hns hail al5l0 Ss .saS Of G|i pso-
the establishment and maintenance OF a Cath
oily, university in Ireland. Lord Cadogan said;
without ri wish pl &c say this ahy on q my eTP Sshslf t Snd
tirely with the views OF my right honorable
friend Mr., Balfour. First Lord Of the Treasury,
and / feel 1t my duty to say that. though I
know. the opposition which any such action
would meet with here by the majority OF the
as you leave that question unsettled, as long
as you do not intend to render justice to those
who are not Of the Same religion as yourself In
ireland have one grievance. and one serious
grievance. which will be unredressed lHear.
any, support for that view. and the First Lord
OF the Treasury. in his speech in the House Of
Commons, explained that nothing but the edu-
ideas into practice. I feel that / am entitled
to stand here and say that, il that party can be
change your minds on that subject. do come
to look at 1t from q patriotic point OF view. and.
II I may be excused for saying 80. with some
out Of the difficulty, which. depend upon It,
will remain a difficulty and remain q grievance
80 long as this country lasts"