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AT EDINBURGH. 207
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The The Promotion Seventh Annual Of Soci...
could under _tli be e sent supervision with them of wardens and find , "but sufficien their wives t and for children their scope
industry the The Rev followin likewise WL g paper . Cloy was It by was Miss entitled Hose Hill "A , Plea and w for as read Female by
recommendin Convicts . / ' and . . the the adoption . writer agreed of the Irish th Miss Convict Carpen System ter in
re f Mettrai erring also The g to establishment the equally successful of Refuges efforts under of the Mr . direction Demety ,
a . from of philan jails th , on ic condi ladies tion , and tha th t th earl ey y to rel reform l ease d en o t f vicious femal such e R convi efuges cts ,
h would Ho d w proved much , she more t was houg seen ht succe , t in end ssf the ul greatl in fact t y that is respec the number t the Iris of h relapsed women System .
con a victs there , was but 5 in 100 , while in England it amounted to at least 15 in 100
hi A discussion lief that t he lowed volun . , t in ar which visits Mr of . Ker ies Porter to prisons expressed would
do more to reclaim female y criminals than anything elseand ested the formation in Edinburgh of a Refuge similar ,
to sug that g in Ireland . should Sir Walter be made Crofton to refer agreed the question with Mr . to Hastings the Committee that a motion of the
Dep Council artment and , in before order the tha Coun t it cil left ght Edinburg be submitted h they to mig the ht
according have a ; resolutio lmoved n u passed That there from be the submitte whole d bod to the y . committe He now e
y , for of this the department Government the to tak following e advantage motion of , Refuges That it is for desirable female
convicts After as a supp reference lementary by several to the convict other system speakers . ' " to different in various laces
and Societies which of had the kin all d been alluded productive to , established of great good , the motion p ,
writer was Florence In unanimously the being Ni Department ghtingal unfortunatel carried e was . of read Public unable by Heal Dr to . th Scoresb attend , a . paper y Jackson This by paper Miss , the
India which , ' was broug entitled ht forward " How much y Peop which le may has Liv alread e and y not been Die laid in ,
before Reports the of public the Commission in Miss Ni on ghtingale the Sanitary ' s Observations State of the on Army the the Ci lish
in India" reviewed in the last number of Eng Woman of men chiefl the of y other from British ' s , Journal nations preventibl Army . " to After adap e in causes India t dwelling themselves . , Britons she on showed the to were forei enormous gn less that climates apt this death than ; arose -rate and the food
in India often , indulged in over-eating and unsuitable , as
At Edinburgh. 207
AT EDINBURGH . 207
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English Woman’s Journal (1858-1864), Nov. 2, 1863, page 207, in the Nineteenth-Century Serials Edition (2008; 2018) ncse.ac.uk/periodicals/ewj/issues/ewj_02111863/page/63/
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