The Dorset County Express and Agricultural Gazette.
Dorchester, Dorset, England, 1878-05-21 00:00:00

MARKETS.
. r.?ATORIL

The Borough and gpit.;lll-elds report state that the
trade ha. beet, very heavy. and prices, as well be seen,
are con.iileralily her :—Kent regent., 120.. to 1604.;
Knee regent., 100... to 120..; rock., 80a. to 100.;
flukes, 140.. to 160.. ; victories, 120 s. to 180 a. per ton.
.The receipts at London continue upon a moderately
large wade. 1...4 week were received 43,623 bags from
HaMblin:. 14 427 Stettin. 10,279 Antwerp, 2.225
Bremen. 4.170 plckages Lisbon. 3 010 bags Ghent,
918 cases 414 package. Malta, 2,000 barrels Brussels,
208 Iwo 100 ton. Dunkirk, .110 bap Ifsntrig, 200
sack. Boulogne. 215 Paris, and 240 bags 24 casks 51
packages and 79berrele from various other Continental
ports.
COAL&

The market was firmer- on Wednesday than on the
premling market day, and with • better !demand for
house cods prices advanced 3d. per ton. Quotation.:
—Walls End—Haswell, 17..; Hatton, 17.' Het*oti
Lyons. 15. 3d.; Lambton, 16. 3d. ; Original Hartle-
pool, 17a ; Tunstall, 154. 3d, ; Vanes, 15e. 31.

THE STATE OF EARL RUSSELL
F.arl Rungell hes passed a good night and remains
in *bout the same condition.

WAR NEWS.
Tmus,Sanday%

Dervish Pasha continuo, his refusal to surrender
Eatotun. lie has, 0., the contrary, recently fortified
his position and erected new redoubt/.

TIIK cuTTos STRIKES.
DRICADTI•L RI 'T AT OARALINTWIIITLI.

rrAttiONB tiHoT AI) DASOUOUSLT

Wedneslay night a riot of a most dreadful character
occurred in ti.wahltwistle near to Accrington. A mob
comdsting of about 158 or 200 young fellows left
Accrici,rton shortly after nine o clock, and when in
Mho kho.n.road ne..r the outskirts of the town, they
pelted a1..1y I.f police abut 40 strong with stones
The police drew their stare., charged the mob and
scattered them. They, however, made their way to
Church wh. re they were accompanied by a numrer of
rough oper.itiver. They then went to the residents* of
Mr. ;eorge Walm-ley, ii'.. manufacturer, Paddock
House, which was glhirded by about 150 ver'al con-
stable& After de.troyil.g the lodge gates and breaking
an the whadowe in the house at the entrance of the
carriage way, they demolished the windows at the
bou-e 31r. WAtniel..v'e manager, lir. I'earion.
They Coen, joMI loud hooting and yelling, want to
Vine Howie, ti. reeklence of Mr. John liftworat,
another nocohoinrae about three-quarters of a mile
further op to, mode roo. Mob, who had fiAthervd
Wick. on ti c way. threw ~:oisee indiscriminately at
eb, and pmashel °lowed ..."‘"•rf window in front
ot it. A man -type-sully a mayant—came out of
the le mel :•4.1 the niob to desist o, some of iblfiti
wouhl Iw hurt. They took no heed of tli whim,
and went ou Winching volley., a tones at the
window.. In a ebort 'time a gun WM tired from
the lomor, end flan hilowed continuum firing for
shout A gnerter of an hour A very large number of
perms were hurt Iv the pelleto fn.m the firearms, and
emu. half-dozen M.,* ,rioUplY injured, indeed sone of
the injuries are of such a kind that it is feared they
twill ire Ids!. One prong fellow named Lord wee
/picks.' up I. Iples., tool wee conveyed to the neareat
6eerhou.e Ile wa. bleeding from several parts ~f the
body. an.l was evidently suffering from great pain.
P.l-ts hal penetrated through his trotriere and into
his about he thighs, &solo his chin. A girl was
severely wounded on the bead, and two gentlemen
who were paseitig were hurt. Another youth received
an ti.tly wound on the arm from which blood ran very
freely. The fury of the mob wee greatly increment by
the conduct of those in the house, and they threatened
to horn down the Lublin; and take the life of Mr.
Haworth. Just at title stage a body of police,
urouta.ring about thirty or forty, PON upon the
scene and they were hooted and stoned. With stages
drawn they male • charge upon the mob, who ran
and then p.,ured a volley of stones on the police. The
latter awept the road, but not before some of them
had been hurt o The police heely need their stern,
sod after the riot many of the injured persons had to
be tarried home. Shortly after 11 o'clock the police
drove the crowd away and returned to bead-q curtail
at Accrington.