JSSISI: 1870 to 1876, Vol. VI, Parts XL to XLIX: Recent submissions
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Report on amendment of the law as to ruined houses in towns
(Statistical and Social Inquiry Society of Ireland, 1876)The Council of the Charity Organisation Society of London having entered into the subject of the defective state of houses in London, and had a committee of inquiry, and having made representations to the government on the ... -
Additional facts and arguments on the boarding-out of pauper children
(Statistical and Social Inquiry Society of Ireland, 1876)The larger portion of the address which I had the honour of delivering before the Society at the opening of the present session, was devoted to the subject of the Boarding-out of Pauper Children. There were several aspects ... -
On the exclusion of the evidence of accused persons
(Statistical and Social Inquiry Society of Ireland, 1875)Some apology is, I feel, due to the Society for the selection of a subject so often discussed here and elsewhere; yet when the topic is a proposed reform, it can hardly be said to be exhausted until either it has been ... -
Savings banks as a state function developed by charity organisation
(Statistical and Social Inquiry Society of Ireland, 1876)It is commonly recognised that one of the most valuable institutions for encouraging prudence and self-denial amongst the poor is the system of Post Office Savings Banks, with its numerous offices open on every week-day ... -
Appointment of charity organization committee
(Statistical and Social Inquiry Society of Ireland, 1875)At the December meeting of the Council of the Statistical and Social Inquiry Society of Ireland, it was resolved to appoint a committee to consider and make suggestions upon the subject of charity organization. (1) To ... -
Report of the Council at the opening of the twenty-ninth session of the Society
(Statistical and Social Inquiry Society of Ireland, 1875)Three out of the six ordinary meetings were devoted to the important subject of Local Government. Mr. Joseph T. Pim read a paper on ?Municipal Government and Taxation?, a matter of growing importance, having regard to the ... -
Proceedings of the Statistical and Social Inquiry Society of Ireland: twenty ninth session 1875/1876, second to fourth meetings
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Proceedings of the Statistical and Social Inquiry Society of Ireland: twenty eighth session 1874/1875, sixth to seventh meetings
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Suggested improvements in private-bill legislation
(Statistical and Social Inquiry Society of Ireland, 1875)Bills for the particular interest or benefit of individuals, public companies, corporations, parishes, cities, counties, or other localities, as distinguished from measures of public policy in which the whole community is ... -
On the principles on which plans for the curative treatment of habitual drunkards should be based
(Statistical and Social Inquiry Society of Ireland, 1875)I do not intend to offer any scheme in detail for the curative treatment of habitual drunkards, nor do I intend to criticise any other scheme in detail. My object is only to suggest upon what principles any such scheme ... -
Suggested practical checks on excessive drinking and habitual drunkenness
(Statistical and Social Inquiry Society of Ireland, 1875)In the session of 1871, the late Government introduced into Parliament a Licensing Bill, and the late Mr. Donald Dalrymple introduced a Habitual Drunkards' Bill. Neither Bill became law; and in the interval between the ... -
Municipal government and taxation
(Statistical and Social Inquiry Society of Ireland, 1875)The wide and complicated question of local government and taxation, probably occupies more public attention at the present time than any other question of home politics. It is my purpose this evening to consider only that ... -
An account of the progress that has been made in describing the differences between the laws in force in England and those in force in Ireland; with some of the leading points not already noticed, and suggestions for the most convenient division of the subject
(Statistical and Social Inquiry Society of Ireland, 1874)In pursuance of the suggestion in the report of the committee of the council, I have prepared the following outline: An investigation of the differences between the laws in England and those in Ireland, divided into eight ... -
Report of committee of the council on (1) Mr. Jephson?s suggestions for securing greater attention to suggestions for amendments in the law, contained in reports and papers read before the society; and on (2) Mr. Jonathan Pim's suggestions for obtaining information as respects the differences which now exist between the laws in force in England, and those in force in Ireland
(Statistical and Social Inquiry Society of Ireland, 1874)The committee, appointed at the April meeting of the Council, to consider Mr. Jephson's and Mr. Pim's suggestions, met on Tuesday, 27th of April: present, Mr. Jonathan Pim, Vice-President, in the chair; Mr. Jephson, Mr. ... -
Report of committee on suggestions for diminishing the excessive summoning of jurors in the county and city of Dublin
(Statistical and Social Inquiry Society of Ireland, 1874)The committee met at Mssrs. Pim's, 22, William-street, on Friday the 12th June, Alderman Campbell, J.P., in the chair; also present, Mr. Frederic W. Pim, Mr. Richard W. Kelly, Mr. Joseph T. Pim, Mr. Thomas Edmondson, and ... -
Report of the Council at the opening of the twenty-eighth session
(Statistical and Social Inquiry Society of Ireland, 1874)The plan, introduced this time twelve-months, of applying to the management of the Barrington Lecture Trust Fund the change which had been previously applied to the public funds given towards scientific instruction in the ... -
Address at the opening of the Twenty-eighth Session
(Statistical and Social Inquiry Society of Ireland, 1874)I cannot commence this address without first thanking you for having elected me your President. The names of the distinguished men who have held this office cast a lustre around it; and I count it no mean honour to be ... -
The recommendations of the Land Transfer Commission of 1869, considered with especial reference to their applicability to transfer of land in Ireland
(Statistical and Social Inquiry Society of Ireland, 1874)One of the last letters written by Richard Cobden contains these remarkable words: ?The Land Question has a wider bearing than has yet been given it in our public discussions; and it will not be seriously entertained by ... -
Proceedings of the Statistical and Social Inquiry Society of Ireland: twenty eighth session 1874/1875, second to fifth meetings
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Proceedings of the Statistical and Social Inquiry Society of Ireland: twenty seventh session 1873/1874, second to third meetings
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