The Dorset County Express and Agricultural Gazette.
Dorchester, Dorset, England, 1864-09-20 00:00:00

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Cledut of the Paper are to be addressed to
itor of the Dorset Omit, Bzpreas and
Agricultural Unseat, at the Office. Chars&
Street. Dorchester.
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"ibis for the famous prescription of his medical
adviser, Mr. Harvey. Dr. Edward Smith, 5.
Ibis parliamentary reporter on the food of the people,
bas attentively examined Mr. Harvey's pre-
scription for Mr. flooring's corpulence, and pro.
Downes it to be " unscientific and perilous," aua he
9110415 =muffles that go far to show that his criticism
Is not unjost. He pointed out that tbe proper
oourse to Immo is to allow Me mail admixture of
food, and to lessen the quantity of the carbonaceous
kind, without increasing the quantity of the nitro-
ileuu,s laud, a. flasb mist, ssid Mated that in pro-
portion sa the system is worked out rapidly upon an
individual, $o would be the tendency to heart disuses,
to defective assimilation, and to gout; and he
ascatioally affirmed that the present movement was
" likely to benefit more than one undertaker and one
surgeon," and that, in the result, " both these classes
of persons had a summon interest." This may be
maid to be hard on Mr. Beating, but if people will
undertake to ratan other people's ideas, they mast
bear their fall of remponnbility. Besides, the
undertaker of St. Janise's-strest has the ommolation
of mate"( LIAR in being forced through this fiery
ordeal of criticism, he only maws in the company of
men of work.

DORCHESTER. Pao= Cour blamer,
Saturday. —At to-day's market the supply of new
and old wheat woe moderate, but as the demand
larlaWis ill°waewr:t.Ples!mto 2 awarechcapg illoodPe rut% narteteold tower.freel y
Mk. Euson's Rfoceuroer RAU, fisturdayi altable
17.—Tbere was only a limited supply at fat of
prime quality, which readily feud purchasers at 12s.
per store. Of sheep and lambs no less alums 1,300 were
submitted to suttee, (inslodier 700 from the celebrated
lock of Er. Bardes,o( Fontes' Perm.) They were mush
admired for their elm and quality, *ad a spirited mope-
titian Gamed from the numinous attendemaa the swim
realiring from 36e. to 40. 6d., and the lambi Ids. Id. to
30e. pit bead. Of the Wipe sleek Down withers
brosgbt&L,sad Dow' ewes 7d. to 74. per lb. Born
ewes remised tin, to 43a.„ and lambs 264. Id. to Sla

-EFL, COMMIT. —DORCEUTiIt V. WAREIIII6.
Tim return match bikinis dins, the two amok oorps
of the county, et keel no far as shooting is ocm
corned, took pima as Friday M the rids ramp of
the latter, sod rewaltoi in the Dorchester men bang
the viewers by • sessiderable somber of points.
nen is the emend Apiary they have meshed frost
their opponents this year, nem on their own groused
sod Now at • drugs ride new. UM year both
corps came off with weebeaoupa, but the moot
osehnle he • mom nexennakeWy proved that
MB seen eslested from the corps el the Ihrd
emene• be beaten by eny in the Downy i indeed, we
mike woadof whether any corps will challenge them
after wing the more which they made at Wa
Certainly • Goer day fur rife shooting could not
hare been desired, and the soon which the Dor-
aleener men made, 644, has never, we believe, been
exceeded at the loose ranges-7 that. at 200, 500,
and 000 yards. Lath year at Knimeabe,wben a make
took plain between the same corps, Dorchester mode
616 points, and this wadi then omeidered ae some-
I thing extraordinary, being the highest more ever
known. On reference to the more of the
present mean we and that Emilio Hodges
Meade in the proud position of hating moored
the highest number Of points, asking the 4.
tneordinary loom of 53, oomistiog of 's
gas, centres, and outer% without • single min
Oolour-Serreant Gregory also soreceedad in making
sows of 66, without once miming the target, and
those were the only two 'persons who can boa* SI
having accomplieed that not very easy task. Al-
though Sergeant Halm it the 200 and 500 yards
ranges wee at the top of the list, at Ute Ism range he
unfortunately made awo misses, but even then be
carried oft wood hammy,. At SOO yards, the
Dorchester men were 5 in adrenal, which at 600
was still further increased by 23 more, and at 000
left their oppoomts 2 more poists behind, thee
hbr Sim thew by M. The average shooting made
Dorchester men wee 6440, whilst it
isoombe it woe 5110. Although the Wareham
nem have been beaten by so many point.,they might
well feel proud of their more, 48S, for it is the
highest they have ever made, and with any other
ton men to compete with them can be no doubt but
that they would came oil victoriona Their shooting
on the avenge was al* per man. Mr. W. Peas,
of dm Blain Bear Hotel, supplied the riflemen
with creature counioric
otobtined are the diesels of
this mole extraordinary

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Pitont Ruts Ibtoortio.—Tbe annual prize rifle
@booties of the members the 3rd D. KV. will
bike plate at that. range, Maiden Cable, on Wednes-
day. The &Iberia' prigs' are offered : —9O sova
presented by the boreegh members; SIO, the Of;
of Dr. Bisset.* Hawkins; a silver cep, value id,
prima
aant= Captain Hiodereley, together with
by ete Ocombe, Resksa Hodges,
CZ-Sergeant Gregory, and=ent Dunkin, and
the gold, silver, aa&brenze
WOOL CO BCE. —The first day s bazaar in aid of
erosible/1 fends for the restorative of Wool Cbureh
took place eu Wedaseday. Sight stalls were placed in
the Towaltall, on which were spread out with meek
Mete a variety of fees, artier for sale. A chaise col.
belies of dowers and plants, kindly lent for be
occasion, proved moat attractive, as well as answered
decorative porpoise. The Wool hand main attendee's,
sod enlivened the proceedings. Owing to the very
unfavoerable weather the attendance of visitors we.
not so larp ea might bare been washed, yet, notwith-
standing thb drawback, the proceeds of the day
obosieted to CUL Tb• eit ame for &dudgeon, whisk on
the first day was la., wee reduced ea Thursday. when
3118 was robed, awl as the weather was se nnfavour-
ebb on Widasetki the hamar was kept open on
lifdday, on which day a cenaiderable sum of money ow
taw.

Carom= Iliesiouxav Amami Aseocwrios.—
The 16th annivereary of the East Fordingtoa branch
of this association was celebrated in the pariah
school room on Friday afternoon. The chair was
taken by the vicar, the Rey. H. Houle, who detailed
the onward proper which this off-shoot of the
society bad made sincs its birth, and the report read
by the secretary, the surgeon of thy county hospital,
IL Evans, gm., was of a most favourable character.
The meeting wag very folly attended by both old
end young, who appeared to be much interested in
the remarks of the chairman and the Rev. E.
W. Pears and Horace Houle, Esq. A tiollection
was made at the sloes of the mooting.
Orient° or ST. Perna's 80/CDAY Scinoox-aoott.
—This building, which WM formerly the British
School-room, has been taken by the rector of the
parish, the Rey. E. W. Pears, for the purpose of a
Sunday school, and also to bold meetings in can.
motion with the pea& It has undergoes
repair, and the entrance to it much im-
tphoroty7b by the proprietor, W. Manftild, Eeq. Tbe
building has now a most neat and reripsolahle
appearance. On Wednesday it was opened by the
first of a series of monthly church missionary
meetings, pleaded over by the rector, who, in a
few appropriate remarks, aid be bed received
tr:tifrom the Revs. H. Moak, F. Houle, G.
a, ".
A. Palliser R. Smith, and C. 13=
that they would knish from time to time •
Non respraini some miesionary field. This is weep
in the right direction, es it cannot fail to keep up the
spirit of misemeary_elfnets. On the evening in quer
ties the Rev. F. Moak gave an interesting amount
of the rise sad progress of the missiosery
work in British North Americo. The Rev, H.
Motile then took that Aoki of missionary labour,
which lies nearest his heart, China, and gave
extracts from his seas' letters, who are missionaries
there. bebop Heber', well.kaown hymn "Pro.
Gresalead's ley Mountains," woe then rung, after
which Lieut,Ool. Kerlin, late a missionary lathe
Pusjaub, detailed in a hainciaross manner • very
pleasing and intereatiog mama of the work going
on amoapt the Affghena A few remarks from the
rector brought the oiestiag tea close, and a collec-
tion at the door followed, which, judging from the
fans= date room, and the respectableoe, was

Two WIIATIIIIIL—The reading of the thermometer at
Doreheshar for the past weak is sa follows :