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Show Kl Paupers Were Well Fed. If In thu records of St Thomas hos Hi pltal, London, la an entry of tho year Ml 1G70, to tho effect that "In consldera IV lion of tho hoto tymo of tho ycro," the LI poor be allowed "ovcry ono a lay 4iv throo pyntta of lloro for two months" VL a quart at dinner and a pint at sup- ill per and at tho end of two months ro- 9 turn to "thero oldo ordinary allowance, W wycho Is ono quarto" Tho food at It this ancient workhouso was to bo dealt 1 wl as liberally as tho drink Tho 'n nl icr and stoward woro to "bye no ,k byfiu but of tho host, without bones JJ and In speclall without tho marybon, If and nono othor to bo bowgbL" |