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event, I could easily reconcile my mind to the least fortunate,-as still offering relief to distress, instruction to ignorance, and incitement to virtue,

7th Dec. 1804.

TWENTY-FOURTH REPORT

OF

THE SOCIETY

FOR

BETTERING THE CONDITION

AND

INCREASING THE COMFORTS

OF THE POOR.

LONDON:

PRINTED FOR THE SOCIETY,

BY W. BULMER AND CO. CLEVELAND-ROW, ST. JAMES'S ; AND SOLD BY J. HATCHARD, OPPOSITE ALBANY

PLACE, PICCADILLY;

ALSO BY BECKET, PALL-MALL; ROBSON, BOND-STREET; PAYNE, MEW'S GATE; RIVINGTON, ST. PAUL'S CHURCH YARD; ECERTON, WHITEHALL; CADELL AND DAVIES, STRAND; AND VERNOR AND HOOD, POULTRY. ALSO BY TODD, YORK; HAZARD, BATH; AKENHEAD AND SONS, NEWCASTLE; PENNINGTON AND STANLEY, DURHAM; BROWNE, HULL; EASTON, SALISBURY; TREWMAN, EXETER; CLARKE, MANCHESTER; HOUGH, GLOCESTER; AND LEE, AT LEWES.

4th February, 1805.

No. CXXIII.

Extract from an account of the Mode of employing Parish Children at Birmingham. By the Rev. Josiah Pratt, A. M.

No. CXXIV.

277

Extract from an Account of a Provision for the Poor at Ongar, during Sickness. By the Rev. William Herringham.

288

APPENDIX.

No. XX.

Queries from Ladies Committee respecting Female Education and Employment 141

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No. XXIII.

Advice from the Endeavour Society to the

Poor in Health and Sickness

No. XXIV.

157

Leeds Receipt for saving Coals

170

No. XXV.

List of the Committee of the Society for bet

tering the Condition of the Poor

No. XXVI.

173

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