Labels:book | daily | gazette | poster | reckoner | sky | windowpane OCR: It is a mel ancholy object to those who walk through this great town or travel in the country, when they see the streets, the roads, and cabin doors, crowded with beggars of the female sex, followed by three, four, or six chil Idren all in rags pue importuning every passenger for an alms. These mothers, instead being able to work for their honest livelihood, are forced to employ all their time in strolling to beg sustenance for their helpless infants... I think it is agreed by all parties that this prodi gious number of children in the arms or on the backs or at the heels of their mothers, and freq uently of their fathers, is in the present deplorable state of the kingdom very great additional grievance; aud therefore whoever could find out fair, cheap and easy method 01 making these child ...
