Suppression of the convent system and its social impact
The author argues the convent system harmed women by opposing shelter for the poor and unprotected. Reformers failed to improve it, instead destroying potential philanthropy and livelihood support, while Sisters of Charity illustrate a superior female ideal.
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Sisters of Charity
Literary, Science, and Art Notes and Darwin News
The piece surveys new poetry by Tennyson with a planned Christmas appearance, announces publishers salaries, and lists upcoming books and lectures from Hodder and Stoughton. It also covers Darwin’s forthcoming three-part work on man, race, and emotion, plus Byron controversy documents and related letters.
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Rob Roy
Macgregor
Palestine
Jordan
Dead Sea
Sea of
Galilee
Flora Macdonald
Prince Charles Stuart
Edinburgh
Junius
Edward Twistleton
Ch. Chabot
Woodfall
George Grenville
Academy
Messrs. Hodder and Stoughton
Ecclesia
H. R. Reynolds
D.D
Cheshunt College
E. D. Pressense
Vestina
Emma Haymond Pitman
Alexander Smith
W. Hoffmann
Prussia
Ellis
England
John Stoughton
Wesleys
J. B. Wakeley
Peter
John Lillie
Christ
T. 8. Childs
Thomas Binney
R. W Dale
M.A
Dr. Vaughan
Dr. Stoughton
Henny Allen
J. C. Harrison
Edwin Paxton Hood
Claude Reignier Conder
Daniel James Draper
Australasia
J. C. Symons
J. H. Godwin
New College
Janet and the Bairns
Old Merry
Continent
Hawthorn Hall
Edwin Hodder
Black Country
Alfred Payne
C. R. Low
H.M. Indian Navy
Mesopotamia
W. H. G. Kingston
Darwin
Europe
Byron
Mr. Lewis
Murray
Lady Byron
Noel
Female Municipal Voters and Housing Act Notices
The registrar lists about 300 women among Lincoln municipal voters, 150 at Stamford, 60 of 514 in East Retford, and around 1,300 of 10,000 in Norwich for 1869 70. The Marylebone Vestry, under the Artisans and Labourers Dwellings Act, moves to pull down Yorkcourt houses in Paddington street despite opposition. Sir Roderick Murchison questions Livingstone rumors while MP A Intinhwonrtu addresses reforms, ballot prospects, and Ireland landlord tenant relations. The Lorp Mayor event highlights Alderman Besley’s printing industry and long civic service.
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Lincoln
Stamford
East Retford
Norwich
Marylebone
Yorkcourt
Paddington-street
Lord Portman
Roderick Murchison
the Times
Livingstone
Lake Tanganyika
Zanzibar
Sir Roderick
Commodore Heath
Kirk
Ujiji
Cape Mail
A. Intincwonrtu
M.P
Knaresborough
House of Commons
Ireland
France
Illingworth
Tan Lorp
Evect
Alderman Besley
Exeter
London
Messrs. Thorogood
Fann-street
Court of Common Council
Peter Laurie
Besley
Wides
Alderman Dakin
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Lord Lytton
Burgess
St. Andrew’s
Whittlesey
Reformed Church of England
Datton Cook
P.S
la Mira
Venice
Lord Byron
Colonel Doyle
Wilmot Horton