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Newspaper
Nonconformist
Location
London, Middlesex, United Kingdom
Date
Feb 08, 1871
Page
7
The piece argues working classes misjudge royal expenditure and calls for reformed Civil List scrutiny. It contends monarchy costs less than a republic, urges economy through government policy, and warns against inflamed rhetoric from labor leaders and fluent talkers.
A harsh essay denounces the idea that feeding idle mouths is harmless to society. It cites London districts like Golden-lane and pervasive poverty, linking beggary to failed education and urging early care to train children in industry to curb habitual pauperism. It highlights Mr. W. J. Orsman’s mission work and the need for systemic reform.
A Labour Representation League deputation of about thirty working men pressed Parliament to grant a dowry for the Princess Louise at the Birmingham Exchange, with mixed Liberal views voiced. Separately, a Workmen’s National Peace Association meeting outlines support for international arbitration, a world court, and a reduction of armed forces, chaired by Samuel Morley.
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