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THE PIIOMOTIO^ OF SOCIAD SCIENCE. 127 I
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—~~*>» President Of The Council.—The Rt....
classes women ; public industri am al usein and ents economical social economics instruction in relation of the to _laboring
educa-; .. ; tion ; exercise of public and private charity ; relief of the poor . Papers may be classed under the _following heads :
I . Conditions of Industrial Success . _Aceiinmlation and Employment of Capital ; Freedom Science of Trade and ;
Apprenticeshi Industrial _^ p System Success _; Trade ; s The ' Unions Factory ; The System effects ; etc of . Machinery on
Habitation III II . . Charit Condition ; Domestic and of Relief the Economy Working . ; Provident * Classes Habits - ; Recreation ; etc
The effects of Charitable y Endowments ; _Worldurase Relief and Management It ; is etc conside . red desirable that one or two papers in this
Department should be devoted to the more abstract questions of Economic Science ; to generalizations of ascertained facts , and enunciation of
the laws to be _dedxiced from them . [ The following special question has been proposed for the
consideration of this Department at the Bradford Meeting : —How far , and in what way , can the National Census of 1861 be made _avails
_condition able for procuring of the country information ? j - ¦ on the moral , material , and social
The above programme of the objects of the Association we have
printed at length for the benefit of our readers , who may wish , to a recordhowever slightof the operations of a society so
preserve _closely connected , id " one of its aims , with the purpose which this Journal was established to promote , and which has from its
commencement recognised the help of women as necessary for the _accomp annual lishment _meeting of many will bring of the most this feature urgent social into special reforms . prominence The third .
Bradford , the head quarters of the worsted trade , employs upwards of ten thousand women in its factories , and thus affords the
opportunity and economical of investigating connected ' niariy with of the the problems . employment , educ of ational women , . sanitary Brad- ,
, ford , along with one or two other towns of its class , possesses a Female Institutewhich has been in existence for two or three years .
, The female population of such towns _preseait striking and peculiar features well worthy of consideration ; arid we believe that , during
the course of the meeting , their condition will be considered from hitherto almost every prevailed point among of view 'them . A : very mental low arid standard lect moral is but of culture education too visible has been has iii
sadl the low y neg type lected of , the and population the effects with of this regar neg d to physical strength and in beauty the , coarseness consequent of on the the manners long' continued which neg indicates lect of a sanitary low tone laws of ;
, morality and a general want of the amenities of social life , the index too of domestic discomfort and its train of evils ; and in the
multitudes of neglected and unhealthy ' children . These things open up
The Piiomotio^ Of Sociad Science. 127 I
THE PIIOMOTIO _^ OF _SOCIAD SCIENCE . 127 I
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English Woman’s Journal (1858-1864), Oct. 1, 1859, page 127, in the Nineteenth-Century Serials Edition (2008; 2018) ncse.ac.uk/periodicals/ewj/issues/ewj_01101859/page/55/
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