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The subdivisions of this department are,—I., “Incentives to and Preventives of Crime;” II., “Criminal Law and Procedure;” III., “Treatment of Adult Offenders;” and IV., “Treatment of Young Offenders.” In a paper under the third division, by T. B. L. Baker, of Gloucester, entitled “How to War with Crime,” it is recommen...
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- We can only notice another paper under the fourth head, "On the Educational and Economical Advantages of Large and Small Reformatories," by the Rev. W. Fraser, of Paisley. Mr. Fraser defines the reformatory work to be the converting of the elements of social waste and disorder into sources of national productiveness ...
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workers. The chief argument in favor of small reformatories is its bringing individual influence to bear, through what has been called the family system, on the moral sympathies of the inmates; but Mr. Fraser holds that home influences cannot be simulated or reproduced, and that it is better to subject boys at any rate...
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We have not space to enter into a detailed examination of this or the succeeding department. The subdivisions of the section devoted to Sanitary Science are,—I., “The Condition of the Public Health;” II., “The Causes which Modify the Public Health;” and III., “The Improvement of the Public Health.” Under the first head...
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The most prominent questions dealt with in this department are those relating to labor and the laboring classes. Under the subdivision entitled “Labor, Capital, and Strikes,” a series of valuable papers are contributed on the organisation and working of trades' societies. These bodies have lately assumed gigantic propo...
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Public Health. The following are the latest returns of births, deaths, and marriages, registered during the week ending Saturday, the 13th inst., in the several districts of the metropolis :— Marylebone.—Births, 73; deaths, 32; marriages, 1. St. George's, Hanover-square.—Births, 29; deaths, 19; marriages, 1. St. Ge...
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value and importance; that value is yearly increasing, as under the management of Mr. G. W. Hastings the facts contributed and the theories advanced are becoming more and more systematised. The Association meets in Glasgow on the 24th of September next, and papers must be sent in to the Secretary at 3, Waterloo Place, ...
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"And now, in consequence of a mitigation of injustice, we have appeals in our public journals from 'sufferers' who desire to pauperise on the bounty of the wives they have married for their dowries. Privileges of the most absolute order, argue these noble-souled martyrs, can be alone intrusted to the unselfishness, pur...
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band? Formerly, any worthless spendthrift and prodigal could not only consume a wife's property in profligate expenditure, but could devour her industrious earnings, and command her presence meanwhile in his polluting society. And such have been the dealings of accepted justice! "Better indeed had women been permitted ...
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“The evil of increased competition is a favorite point of opposition with those adverse to the employment of women. Yet no argument founded on justice could for a moment support a monopoly depriving one class of its rightful claims for the immunity of another. It is but the theory of selfishness on the part of those in...
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" Among professional avocations for women, the study of medicine and the practice of the healing art for the benefit of women and children appears specially appropriate, for numerous reasons. When we reflect upon the relationships and employments falling within the scope even of the acknowledged 'special province' of ...
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The Practice of Medicine for Women. The following is an abstract of a lecture delivered by Dr. J. W. Cook, of New York, before the Medical Society of the County of Kings, on the 19th ult. The subject was "The Practice of Medicine for Women." Dr. Cook began by stating that the practice of medicine for women was a bran...
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to fulfil the responsibilities attaching to them as the guardians and guides of childhood and of youth. The lamentable ignorance of women, indeed, accounts for the fact that, notwithstanding the rapid progress in medical science of late years, so much conservatism in habits prejudicial to health still prevails in socia...
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Our well-known and long-admired epistolary friend, Madame de Sevigné, is one of the many chosen to be paraded in the lives of these “queens;” and there is something singular, to say the least, in her biographer’s treatment of that maternal affection to which the world is indebted for her well-known letters. We are not ...
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("The passion still survived in a mature form, and the deep love of the wife passed into a calmer but as powerful attachment for her, and his, child; and it is only thus we can account for her devotion to her daughter.") Upon this subject the sentiments of an old _religieuse_, a Mademoiselle d'Andilly, are quoted with...
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whose ranks a "queen of society" could find no place, even did her aspirations lead her to desire it. Thus arbitrarily placed, however, (since the same rule will measure the mountain as the mole-hill,) her character should not have met with such sorry treatment. Does Madame Roland's recorded prayer, when in prison she ...
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[As those pages are intended for general discussion, the Editors do not hold themselves responsible for the opinions expressed.] .
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MADAM, I fully agree with suggestion “three” of “A Subscriber,” in your Journal of last month, viz., that a sisterhood or institution might be organised to meet some of the numerous wants of the poorer, and middle classes of the present time. I also rejoice to think with your correspondent that the idea is “not so unfa...
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To the Editor of the English Woman's Journal. Sir,— I have read with great interest the article in your last number on the subject of "Women and the Law." I am glad to find that the question of the guardianship of children is at length being discussed in the press. I have long felt that the present state of the law i...
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As your correspondent may not be aware of some of the attempts that have been made to embody suggestions which have been given at intervals during the last forty years, (the first coming we believe from Southey,) it may be useful for the object we have in view if I briefly enumerate what has been written on this subjec...
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-- Those institutions which are solely for penitentiary work I have not alluded to. But enough has, I think, been shown to prove that the suggestions have not been altogether barren of results, and may give us strong hopes for the future. But it is certainly a somewhat startling fact, that while
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on all sides we hear the cry of want of employment for women, there is not one of these institutions, for utilising women's work that is not languishing for want of "hands," as much as the new and unoccupied manufactories in the north, which are now absorbing papper girls and women from workhouses for want of better ma...
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MADAM, I have read with great pleasure the account, in the last number of your Journal, of the actual establishment of the Victoria Printing Office. As it is intended by the promoters of the Victoria Press to afford employment, in the composing department, to females solely, and since almost without
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To the Editor of the English Woman's Journal. I am a working woman, and I have been a working woman for many years. I have worked in a factory, and I have worked in a shop. I have worked in a mill, and I have worked in a mine. I have worked in a office, and I have worked in a school. I have worked in a hospital, and I...
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exception the art of composing will require to be taught to all comers, I venture—with great deference to those ladies who are engaged in carrying out the matter practically, and who have no doubt fully considered, in all its details, the subject with which they have to deal—to offer a few remarks, based upon informati...
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------ The working classes cling very much to old habits, and it is most difficult to introduce any inventions for their advantage, so much do they seem to be prejudiced against anything new. Nothing, however, will be easier in the
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Victoria Printing Office than to originate a proper course of teaching. I may explain that though injury is likely to be caused to the health, particularly of young females, by the long continued standing posture, evils of another sort may be produced by going to the other extreme, viz. that of sitting during the whole...
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Your obedient servant, H. W. Porter. 26, St. George's Square, Regent's Park, 15th June, 1860. To the Editor of the English Woman's Journal. MADAM, A letter from S. L., in your last number of the Journal, suggests benefit societies and burial clubs for women, and that they should be formed by the clergy, but in so...
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Abstract of Treasurer's Account, one year ending Christmas, 1858. Dr. Receipts. £ s. d. Balance of Deposits and Interest in hand ... 21 11 7 One hundred and three Depositors ... 157 12 9 Subscriptions ... 16 2 0 £195 6 4 Cr. Expenditure. £ s. d. Paid to Depositors with Premium ... 165 8 3 Poundage, Printing, etc. .....
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Besides this Saving Fund, we have our Parochial Maternal Society, which provides a Box of Linen, Soap, Oatmeal, etc., and some shillings relief to women during the time of their confinement, with several other little privileges, the only conditions being that the applicant lives in the parish, that she brings her marri...
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I remain, Madam, Faithfully yours, C. M. W. -- English Woman's Journal. The pen, by hand are far superior to those used in some of the principal offices where persons are unable to write except and most expensive ones made of any of them be a suitable occupation for ladies or other infirmities might be unable to use ...
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I have been told that quill pens made by hand are far superior to those made by machinery, and are therefore used in some of the principal offices in London. Besides which very many persons are unable to write except with quill pens; rejecting the best and most expensive ones made of any kind of metal. Might not the ma...
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The hair-dressing trade has been much alluded to, perhaps it might be some encouragement to mention that for the last six or eight years I have employed women hair-dressers only; they have given me very great satisfaction, as also to a great number of other ladies.
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MADAM, I am in receipt of your letter of the 15th inst., and am glad to hear that you are in good health and spirits. I trust that this letter will find you the same. I am sorry to hear of the loss of your cat, but I am glad that you have found a new one to take its place. I am also glad to hear that you are enjoying...
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Will you permit me to suggest an idea, which I cannot help thinking would promote the success of your excellent “Society for Promoting the Employment of Women,” and which is, “that those who have good cars should be taught to tune pianofortes.”
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I cannot help thinking that a great deal of good might be done by this means. Ladies who are mistresses of homes would gladly encourage it. Pianos would be kept generally in better tune, which in this variable climate is a desideratum which itself would stimulate the cultivation of music. I think two shillings or two s...
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GARIBALDI and Sicily have formed the absorbing interest of the month. On the 27th of May, he and his gallant followers entered Palermo, whose entire population, numbering some two hundred thousand souls, declared themselves for the national cause, and, after a savage and wanton bombardment from the Neapolitan troops, a...
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the grant of a new trial. There is also a provision in the bill that no decree for a divorce shall be absolute for three months, and during that time any person may show to the court that there has been collusion, or that material facts have been suppressed; or information may be given to the Queen's Proctor, who, if h...
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The first six months of our experiment having come to a close, an experiment in which the majority of thinking women are more or less interested, we believe that a few words from ourselves to our friends and subscribers will not be taken amiss. The result of this six months' labor has, we think, most abundantly and sat...
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The Editors of the English Woman's Journal have the pleasure of announcing that they have secured the use of a Large Room, in the house which contains their Office, for the purpose of establishing a Reading Room for Ladies during the morning hours. On the afternoons of stated days, the Room will be appropriated to the ...
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E. B. Wheatley-Balme, Esq. T. Beauchamp, Esq. W. Bowman, Esq., F.R.S. C. H. Bracebridge, Esq. Sir Ben. C. Brodie, Bart., F.R.S. Rev. H. De Bunsen. Robert Charles, Esq. Rev. Canon Dale. Dr. Farr, F.R.S. Dr. Gourley. G. W. Hastings, Esq. Rev. H. J. Hatch. Rev. J. S. Howson. Dr. H. Bence Jones, F.R.S. W. R. Lloyd, Esq. R...
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THIS Society has been established to promote the moral and spiritual improvement of Workhouse inmates, of whom there are upwards of 600,000 in England and Wales; and will provide a centre of communication and information for all persons interested in that object.
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Members of the National Association may be members of this Society; persons not being members of the Association will pay an annual subscription of five shillings, to defray the expenses of the Society.
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Communications may be addressed to, and subscriptions will be received by, the Secretary, Miss L. TWYNING, at the office of the National Association, 8, Waterloo Place, London, S.W.: or at 13, Bedford Place, London, W.C.
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. WITH POWER TO HOLD LAND BY GIFT, PURCHASE, OR BEQUEST.
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GOVERNESSES' BENEVOLENT INSTITUTION,
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UNDER THE PATRONAGE OF
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The Hon. William Ashley, Charles Edward Boothby, Esq. B. Bond Cabbell, Esq., F.R.S. F.S.A. E. Patey Chappell, Esq. W. Timbrell Elliott, Esq. Sir John Forbes, M.D., F.R.S. William Gilpin, Esq. John William Hale, Esq. The Hon. Arthur Kinnaird, M.P. The Rev. D. Laing, M.A., F.R.S. The Lord Lilford. Lieut. Colonel Long. J...
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. Honorary Secretary—The Rev. David Laing, M.A., F.R.S. Secretary—Charles William Klugh, Esq., 32, Sackville Street, W. The objects of this Society are— Temporary Assistance to Governesses in distress, afforded privately and delicately, through the Ladies' Committee.
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Annuity Fund. Elective Annuities to Aged Governesses, secured on invested capital, and thus independent of the prosperity of the Institution.
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" The Hon. Mrs. Ashley has most kindly opened a Fund to raise all the Society's Annuities to £25. Any donations which may be kindly given may be addressed, " The Hon. Mrs. Ashley, to the care of the Secretary. "
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Provident Fund. Provident Annuities purchased by Ladies in any way connected with Education, upon Government Security, agreeably to the Act of Parliament. This branch includes a Savings Bank.
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A Home for Governesses during the intervals between their engagements. A System of Registration, entirely free of expense. An Asylum for the Aged.
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BOARD OF MANAGEMENT.
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The Hon. William Ashley, Charles Edward Boothby, Esq., B. Bond Cabbell, Esq., F.R.S.S. F.S.A. F. Patey Chappell, Esq. W. Timberell Elliott, Esq. Sir John Forbes, M.D., F.R.S. William Gilpin, John William Hogg, The Hon. Arthur Hill, The Rev. D. Laing, The Lord Lifford, Lieut. Colonel L. J. Tidd Pratt, Esq. Honorary Se...
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Esq. Esq. Esq. Kinnaird, M.P. Esq. Esq. Esq. M.A., F.R.S. Esq. Esq. Frederick R. Say, Esq. Robert A. Slaney, Esq. The Rev. Edward Spooner, M.A. W. Jesse Street, Esq. The Earl Talbot. Edward Thornton, Esq. T. Parry Woodcock, Esq.
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THE MANCHESTER EXAMINER. SATURDAY, JUNE 18, 1859. THE MANCHESTER EXAMINER. SATURDAY, JUNE 18, 1859. THE MANCHESTER EXAMINER. SATURDAY, JUNE 18, 1859. THE MANCHESTER EXAMINER. SATURDAY, JUNE 18, 1859. THE MANCHESTER EXAMINER. SATURDAY, JUNE 18, 1859. THE MANCHESTER EXAMINER. SATURDAY, JUNE 18, 1859. THE MANC...
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PUBLISHED MONTHLY. Vol. V. June 1, 1860. No. 28.
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XXXII.—EDUCATION IN FRANCE. No. I.
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WHILE the all-important subject of Education is exciting every year a more general attention in our own country, some account of the nature and working of the Educational System of France may perhaps be not without interest for the readers of the "English Woman's Journal;" and, in order to judge more correctly of the p...
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The commotions caused by the irruption of the Northern Hordes into Gaul were necessarily unfavorable to the perpetuation of the centres of instruction previously established; and from that period until the Renaissance, monasteries were the principal conservatories of science and letters, and priests almost the only tea...
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Not, however, that this long period of conflict presents a uniform aspect with regard to education; for, while its stormiest phases show little trace of the existence of organised schools, periods of comparative tranquillity were always marked by a renewal of the endeavors of the monks to impart instruction to all who ...
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Vol. V. XXXII. While the all-important year a more general and the nature and working, perhaps be not without Woman's Journal; "a progress accomplished first place, recapitulate the decline of the Roman The commotions caused into Gaul were necessary centres of instruction in the science and letters, as until the Rena...
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June 1, 1860. EDUCATION IN IRELAND.
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What amount of success attended these efforts of Charlemagne cannot now be ascertained with much exactness; but it is evident that nothing like what is understood by popular education at the present day could obtain under the pressure of the social inequalities at that period weighing upon the lower orders. Whatever ma...
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In the reign of Charles VI., after the expulsion of the English from France, and when ages of warfare had caused them to be re-
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garded by the French as their inveterate enemies, the German nation was substituted for the English in the classification of the nationalities of the University. The students underwent public examinations, after which they received the degrees of Bachelor and of Master; and the attainment of at least the first of thes...
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Not that there were wanting, among those who played a conspicious part in the stupendous drama then enacting, men who felt the importance of devising a regular system of education, whose benefits should be extended to the whole of the rising generation. While engaged in a struggle of life and death with the rest of Eur...
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the people only spoke a *patois* unintelligible to the rest of the country—to lay the foundations of a system of National Education, and to prepare the way for the subsequent establishment of the Polytechnic and Normal Schools. The task of providing for the educational needs of the nation was, however, one of very gre...
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"Instruction should therefore be provided for both sexes, and for all ages, and should extend to the physical, intellectual, and moral faculties.
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“This principle is intimately connected with another. If every one has the right to participate in the benefits of instruction, every one has also the right to aid in their dissemination; and if every species of monopoly is odious in itself, a monopoly of the functions of instructor is the most odious and the most absu...
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After insisting on the necessity for a constant supervision of the schools of each _arrondissement_ by its own municipal authorities, who would thus be able to ascertain to which of the pupils in each it might be expedient to grant fellowships in order to enable them to prosecute their studies in the higher fields of s...
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highest degree. He urges the nomination of teachers by the municipal authorities, " those to whom the people have committed the guardianship of their dearest domestic interests, and whose daily relations with their fellow-citizens render them especially apt to appreciate and to understand the characters and talents of ...
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- Despite the monstrous tyranny and absurdity of such a system, it is no small honor to its author that—at a period when ignorance was the rule throughout the greater portion of the nation, when the
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women of the middle classes were not always able to read, and those of the laboring classes were ignorant even of their alphabet—he, like M. de Talleyrand, should not only have advocated the duty of providing instruction for all classes of the community, but also have boldly and vigorously proclaimed the equal rights o...
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- Besides these two remarkable documents, the various Assemblies which governed France from 1789 to 1802 put forth a great number of Decrees relative to public instruction, and especially to the establishment of primary schools. Thus, in 1793, a committee named by the Convention had reported a vague project for the org...
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