a“ £Hpostdrs‘.§-Mr. Gill, the i ’ Passmaster, caused two . and an Irishweman, and . ., to be brought before the ' ~ _. is for havnng endeavored to pro- ' v '1 e for the road- leading to‘ Scot- ' » ‘3' doing which they were guilty of

_' The complainant’s statement exci- ‘much curiosity. The three women, ‘ ” Gregor, Brown, and Pearmain were ught to him by an ofﬁcer oi Surrey, for

x u ‘ They told him, after ving severally depo- aed that their husbands were in Scotland, gat they had each of them two children. e suspected that they exaggerated in their account of the number of children, because he saw no more than one with each, and was aware that the penny a mile granted for e'very individual on the pass, was a temptation to paupers to add to their families by artiﬁcial means. He therefore told them that he could not give a single ,» pass without seeing the absent children '—-- g!“ “ 0b ! you shall see them, Sir,” said they,. and oif they sent on, ofthe little 'boys to bring in Jacky, and; ary, and Su- san. In abouthalf an hour the boy return- , ed with a male and two female children.— f,‘ Here they are if you please Sir,” cried

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“that during the boy’s absence, the com- Esl-x' plainant ascertained, that the women. had

children, andthat they and other pau- made a very decent livelihood by car- bi‘ "tying with them other peoplg’s children, it. 5; they adopted the moment they saw

‘ i n m.-——The Lord Mayor proceeded to uestioa the borrowed children, and sent , or a man named Hurst, whom one ot'them ' -.calied father, and with whom the paupers .diged. Pray, Mr. Hurst [said his Lord- : 9 ip], what kind of ahouse is,his which I plunderstand you keep in VVthworth-strcet? ,l—Hurst: It’s adeceutish house enough, _. any Lord, of lodging-house.-—The Lord .~-\Mayor: How many beds do you keep in a P—Hurst : How many ! Let me see. , I don’t think’s there’s upon the" havirage, more than eight or nine, my Lord (Lung/‘- ter)——The Lord Mayor: And how many do you stow away in the beds ?--Hurst: Why . 'owe puts man and wife into one bed, at four ' ence a head—The Lord Mayor: \Veli, ut if they :have five or six children ?-— Hurst : Ob, then. my lord, they must take

,- all the Children’- into bed to themselves ; and that’s my enough. for they a’nt trou— bhd with bedsteads (laughter. )—-The Lord Mayer: And .do you an the other beds in the same room with married people also? -—‘Hurst :' Surely. m .' yard ; I suppose them as come; is use ice, for! dare say the wouldn’t munch” about it (great huihter)—-'Ifha : So you have

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- q' ht on nine couple, and sevenl'cbildiiﬂ:

puma” of beinﬁ paw to Scotland: 'his wife in along with the steady old cou- » a

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irraetually sent to Wentworth-street to bar-J ins—Hurst: Aye, my Lord. that’: the way

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both sexes, in one room togeth ‘ll night P—Hurst: Jist so, my Lord -‘ my house is what 1 calls properly . " -The LordMayor : but don’tt’y 'ii think it would be more decent and pragr to put the men into one room and the females in- to another .L—Hurst = Not 'by no means whatsomdever, please your Lordship; we be?" Separates man and wife ; we puts the single men into a room by themselves always, but then ifone on ’cm come home married of a night, why [we puts him and

pies [great luughter]-—The Lord Mayor. What an abomination I what a sink of vice and. infamy !—-Hurst : No such a thing, my Lord. There’s no racket in my house ——it all goes like clockwork. It was a coal shed at one time. but the business gave way in the neighborhood, for the lodgers was so thick together they couldn’t have no ﬁres—The Lord Mayor : but you drive. a roaring trade between letting lodgings and lending children ’Tis a good double trade—«Hurst: _I never lend children. Children may lend themselves, but I have nothing to do with that—The Lord May- or : Here’s your little boy. ' What was he to have had for the loan of himself? Come, my beydteil me the truth, and don’t mind the winks and nods ofany body. ——Young

lurst: Please you my Lord, we was to have sixpence a-piece. ‘We always gets that, and not a farder. more fonthe loan of

these here people get's over the poor chil- dren. They don’t care who they disgrace so as they gets their own ends (laughter).— The paupers denied that they had hired the children, and declared that their obéect was to get homo—The Lord Mayor : Jon are a set of vile impostors, and as for you, Mr. Hurst, you are worse even than they. The house you keep is nothing better than a brothel, and you are bringing up your children in the mast disgraceful manner. You have been aiding,r these women in a conspiracy to defraud. and in‘tiie most horrible way encouraging them to proceed by perjury.—Hurst: I speaks only candid what’s true, please your Lordship. These people comes and coaxes away the children for to pretend they was their own, and I’m sure I knowed nothing about it.—The Lord Mayor: Your lodginghouse shall be watch- ed ; you may rely upon it : and if you do not take care who your inmates are, you shall hear from me. As for these women they shall be brought up another day.

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