The Dorset County Express and Agricultural Gazette.
Dorchester, Dorset, England, 1864-02-23 00:00:00

HOUSE OF COMIIION&.

wlOOzaDAT7=iiin7L,Q;;;TWKr. Laird, the
object al width is to provide & soon elleissit triton of
testing tbs sashors sad robin wed in tin roomatilo
matins of tits oonstry, worn road s mound time Tim
majority of tie opsolosre or ths osirloot wore members
for import towoo, sad gooorolk tltiq gave doh mopped
to tho proposed ammo. but Kr. undo./ t= states
1101 nowise. sod ohlosiod so petoolpis to tbs
of Govonuood is moroodik Whin It woo totter to
1..,. kerb uoralisir L—Mr. Bawd asked fat losoo
to trims fo • Ulf to mood the mods of troyiag tho
Feserea.ss. Ns view' to debilitate emir Wised et

parochial rating, and in thus extent( the arse of the
earthen he hoped to beret the labourers. and to Er
tabor the amine more equitably. iepeei.lly to lea"
Properly. Th- question we. di at comaiderable
tength. —mei Villiers the Presidast of the Pose.law
Mari, raid every commissioner of the Poorlaw hod
been in favour or the plan now proposed, but the HIM
mile., hitherto had proved iasuratenatabi•--Me•
Henley thought the Bill would not work se its ger
morn anticiciated. Ultimately the moths was win.
drawn. A writ was ordered to be freed foe ea sienna
in Dorsetshire, Mr. Ker Poynter krisg essiped bis
seaL
Tenetarite. -The Attomey-Gesern Ia =.• •
question, stated that if • Beier void was la
neutral port by • Federal ender, it would met be the
duty of the British Government to wait for the motion
or • prise court before dosaanime redress. Beme rso
feronee having been mad* to the 'IáI. difieelty,"
from which it appears that the ociatinued setragensidee
between the two countries 1. the result or a mhsseeem
thin on the part of the Brsiolen Keeperet B, George
Grey proposed several niendants 10 the As 4 se reel
sorritade The Homo that sem&
Door pardons shall be :bee=••=erve yews deall
be the minimum seaters to plaid servitude; that
ticket-of•lsave men shall not be permitted to lore the
rimy. but Mall be free front " melee latinerseds
and, ha ease of re-oonvietioa, they An he snide to
snares, the ressieder of the original seatemes After
• disaerioa, leave was giro to bided% the Bill.
FILIDAT.—Mr. Nenepto asked Lord Prasserster
whether, in the heat of Um Austen and Pruden
fortes entering or popoetel to MAW Junin the
Gormaiste woeld net oeaddee seek weer or heir
eons as intenuiriesat with the plea ogee whin the
I German forces had sateen Hebei& aDdifiblerrig, sad
therefore requiring more eingethe emil denies ones,
' diplomatic or otherwise, is part ad Her Mailesty's
Govrruntont in the ruse of tim tray of Int
Lied Parser/tom r We have received so anhenlie
ocooanta of nut harem of the Arkin, and Premise
' troop. to ester Juglaad, although I have oar a skis.
bent in the rwsparrs is that offset No dent eery
entrance by theft troupe into antlasid would be as
! aggravation of that violate outrage cm the Duelers—
I Wt.-mai—which, in our opinion, they bar cionunittsd
in entering Schleswig. iorolti.gagreeteeile.dlils
1 end rhedilior of blood, for whir those two Governante
I era deeply nmpossibis. (Chose.). With regard to She
latter pert of the queers —namely, what *hemp_ el
✓olicy the Government might thin proper to Wm
diplomatically or otherwise, in sash aa event—l am
rum the House will not consider the I am wisetimg
is respect to them if I decline to slate whet tie perry
of the Go•entment it likely to be in • case of that eset.
—Mr. Kinglike «tied attention to the near is whin
the operation of the Treaty of London, of the In ef
May, 1852, was nein by coot. addresemi on the same
day by Baron Bramee, to the Damn Minna at the
Court of Si, imme., and oar the Usher liscestiry
of Slots for Foreign Affair, whence the seseuaisathe
of the note to Her Merey's Goresmant wad revived
by theta with ecquiestenee, or wits the coseasioa alms
corriespoiVencii which could be laid on the table of the
Here. He urged Slue the ars ia queers intoned
to it setwot al.tlste annexed to tbe treaty by which
Russia insisted on it. rights to reseed to the Danish
threes, sad that la point of feet it pat an en
to the treaty of Lanka, as the treaty was now
inadererod, by we'll/ the proton of Warsaw.
—Mr. Layers!, la reply to Mr. Haliberles, need
that the serum to which he Warred was still under
consideration. Lord Lyons had bre lationeted to ask
for ride...; bat heroes those retractions wars readied
by Lord Lyons, Mr. Seward, havisg heard what bail
occurred. bad aspersed his regret and nerd repro.
tins. With regard to the note referred to by Mni
iaglake, it was made paha* years ego, sad we note
semi erre appended to the treaty. The noel of the
Dote, if it revived the Treaty of Warmw, wasa queries
ago which be would not enter.

YEA EXPLOBION AT ABRIE
ARAN. —TEN PER6ONS KILLED, To/ WIT
INJURED, AND TEN THOUSAfiTD POUSDII
WORTH OF PROPERTY DESTROYED.
A fearful calamity betel the poor people of Aberammt
on Wedneseay, by • boiler eeplosioo at this Abermea
Iron Works. The works ars the property of Crowther
Bailey, Req., M.P., the wealthy ironinester of Nutty&
and Beaufort. They are situated at the mouth el •
small val.ey shouts mile from the town of Abode/16m4
furnish employment to almost the entire werhieg_nt
tattoo of the village of Moorman. On Wed
afternoon the works were going on as usaid,'""M
apparently there was nothing to few from any quarter,
when all of a sodden the workless beard • tremedeas
DODO, and those who were far away were horrilled is
turning their eyes towards the spot erbium the ominous
sound proceeded, to find the whaler of the blest engthe
house, with Use adjacent boderWed, envelopoi la
steam, nod rising in tho midst of it the forms rif two
huge boilers (from width • flood of boiling weer raw&
on the poor men below), which mere carried away with
a velocity terrible to witness ewer the shed of the
puddling formes. One of the 1110111/301111eyliodees
droppeif on the Iron roof ot those, sad mashed ie se
though it were mere pasteboard, bringiag down algae
wilt it about 60 yards of the roof, lknocking lb*
puddler.' furnace into one man al Week, and Svolving
men, horses, aid material in one imam Ma. Tho
other flew on its way end fell with aa awful snob aim.
• hundred yards from the bed from whisk it had hese
hurled with such morrows force. The soda ef week
boiler were blown out,and downs of broken Some
and pieties of metal d.aeeudsd everywhere, keeeirias
many people down with fearful effect. The thaw
were elevated at least • bloodied feet, said in their rise
they hoocked the end of the magist•-hoose, • nmedee
bedding at Mom, four Masa high, in upon the yin%
and the roof Mine deprived of half its support, wee
erse, and fell with destructive bores epos thts thtemill
engine which Wag already eneerabsnd with rules. The
she& of the puddling fermata were awes ad an.
roofed of their slabs, and hers sad there, where mes
great fragments of Mt boilers diemeded, it was
marked with large holm. The Is. of Life, we regret
to say, wo heavy, no fewer than of.. being karma
to be killed for • osrtaiuty, betides a Imp number
of men and boys badly wounded, sem with
hmken legs, and others with what still more
broken skulls. A poor Irishman, named
CaMelloe, was working under the boiler at the time.
and la• was thrawn with great violosor into • mem ef
hot &she., which were initnediotaly afterwards saturseed
with boiling water. He was killed lesteally. &Witte
body w s no-t frightfully dhtorted, ineemosh Wisterias
the remains were dragged out from the smadriag Marie
they were malady recognisable. Another saw, named
Thomas Lewis, was killed in • similar Olaallar. • ass
named Evan Meredith was Mending at the farther end ef
the peddling shed when the holler cams over, sad be
we& boded • height of 60 feet into the air, and wee driest
to piece.. A little boy named Williams was playing se
0 • farthest point reached by the catastrophe, and a
piece of metal fell on his forehead, which amulet{
in twain. The engincomin mat buried among the
ruins of the engine-house. Many walked awe,
immediate ly they were struck; at Mast, sash of theca
as coeld, for unfortunately, a very large proporMaa of
tbo wounds were of such • desparsto mthre, mad the
Ins of blood was so great, that the sufferers bad to be
&added home, and in some of the worst mass wore wee
repsd home on doors. Amongst the injured were tons
or 6ve strangers to the place, and workweek We
were lookin; at the er rks when the disaMer h
Ono of the, mot stiu,k on tho side ofareht
with a fragment of plate, whisk initiated • terrible
wound. Another man is reported to have been
wain' at the time, when • piece M plate peened kW is
closely se to have carried away hls sena Others were
struck with awful seddemes by the innumerable eststhes
which boil been hurled Into the akr, and fell all aroma.
Them of the puddling forams were Imetted down,
and a valuable bone, which had been Mew, fres the
ash boles underneath the boilers, was MPhil by the
mass of bricks, Iron, timber. he.. &Me were
brought down by the boiler. One el the
poor fellows who were killed met We
, death in this comb, and we issued woe
in a horrible condition, one hand being Ma baled teeth
the following mondial", when it wee pieked ep. Kt.
' George Nesmith, eon of the forman, mobsede, wee
standing wetly a hoednid yards from the bailers Woe
they exploded, and he was struck on the isa of the
' head by • piece of iron that cleft it own, impala/ the
brein. He DOW lies in S very dangerous state, ono his
recovery Is despaired of. One of lb. Attars writ is
badly injured that his life is moldered in the groats*
dower. Most of the men were injured about tbe bead,
which thews plainly the quantity of 14011101 and other
/solid substances that must have bees threw up late
the air, mid the roof of the forge was almost wholly he.
oohed of its slates. Of mesa on Muth se 1110 NNW/ 0110••
Mons of • similar kind, roomer emsprated swery re.
port, and the most ertmedisary istasamentle
circulation with the mew weltataide dories the kut
few hours of the excitemat ; but as the NM theme
educed and made anown to the people, they
cooled down from the ISMS into which theytissbot
thrown by a feverish •n11.4f0 most of them howitag
latiree engaged in the works. TM anawasemeall of
the explosion was the signal for • unhurt& rah to the
main street. which was crowded by people EMU,
_hem
quarter';all but more partionimiy was It IWO=
women. manifesting the most totem &oddity for
linsbuids and children. The list seem wee hams
along on the &boulders of four weeks's% whoa lend
outhorsta of grief and lainentatiss arose from may •
saddened heart. Ilan, 1/0101111, and ehilthen, In eme
indierrimirsite mos, ran forward towards the
scone of desolation, and a more emplais woe
was sever beheld. To give an Mee of the 11•1101111.
dons violence of the espial" we may raw*
that the boiler was wren in mid-air at Cwintherb,
• place fully two miles distant, and Irmo width
the Aberaman forges are partially Whoa by the
mountain's side. Om of the Sakes was peoloseed liken
gigantic Armstrong bolt through the forge, end landed
on a bank overlooking the river more Man • hundred
yards diatnut, I. its somehow reek it is thisoOt that
it knocked down wino of the iron piflazn which esp.
ported be roof, ae they were foamed mapped masts is
though they were matoh-wood, whilst the ameseiwe
beam. of wood of which the roof we. partly formed ewe
wombed into myriads of splinters. The with of the
bailers were blows out and coolorted in the meet la-
rwerarivable manner. mil ow of them dropped hate the
middle of tbe river, about IX yards Imes whims It
we. projected. TM boilers an ef telmilar wake. &best
25 feat fang, 9 feet die.neten. sad the plates ere tidit•
sow, having • mowers of 40 mewls to the lash. They
him been in UM 10•11/ ohm Ow opted% if the work..
about eighteen years ago. As to the owe or swami el
the eeptoitioa we have bees waged to seam the Eels
lowing information —The bust mew is worked by
wire. large boilers, of which Nor. I and I are the es-
akairti ones, and • powerful mill gneiss meived Ito
nipply of stem from the ems seam. Tbe regime
bad not been work* out Wolsooday, oof, Ia me.
mimes, a great mail now were aloud who wield
otherwise have been crowded in the mry meth w••••
rewired the brunt of the explosioa. A geese amber
of lives, vie may say, were sawed listangh Oda The
blast engine bud base slipped se" =re Pirri.ssnad...
to the &withal, tor the the
"a dui" the stoppage VIZI abseil have Isiss'
hoezvto"ruve.sveikasda I to
.sisioydessesett=woof steedust
atria "Mimi
on until it ovenware the ompobilfokso of Oho
bode,,, which bet with assin eisliniquem"iusun.1.
he bald would be itejed Wm via wilhi
; way fors oaf Mom if dloo to
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THE DORSET COUNTY EXPRESS AND AGRICULTURAL GAZETTE, TUESDAY, FEBRUARY 23, 1864.
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......, ellittshirr. .h., io a. political polat of view. Had the other settle- veyor ohnull Lo informed of the generol natal. of their IRELAND-pAsr AND PRESENT. ill-feeling to the Eoglish as men, only as their perm- ptrochial rating, and in thus extending the area of Ilas
cutors, and this ill-feohng tam rapidly laming away betoken he hoped to bemllt the labourers, and te Mr
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ithat 11,.er.i.:1;.t1!,; 1
.reptred._
„with ony atate".ent ...kb
learn re.lff pNi, and the wLiie -4 tie . I -.ter- po led, Mr. report, as fAt- A • lio l• . Ir. r....1iy .1 orriled. in ',di '
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SA ',VOID RY.- Cl P On Toeslay evening. the lath instant, a very in. nos that the laws by which they were so oppressed nibute the clorge more equitably. '4 in Laded
...sou! _ aaa . Skein,ra. pipe ~... onid,nem. 775; re,tmyy.
246 ;
ity
82 ,
br.eff.otmtothtehee;,....rnt:initi-ce • tscluosisl which ilieo I ~.1
wood, E-q. and T. W. Gilbert 'a b were d..7.17..7.11b.043, the
rre:.e.kr•toing
11.1.114zr; Wesuosw's 11•••• :in' con.s.T'l'er"‘',,,:i..7% 111 MtilL• tionne,°:::lv,. terviling and instructive lecture on the above had been repealed. All Plane of honour and die- lanPonl- Th.- question sm. di at smaktseable
'one, was further adjourned for a 94T, . ' ' Shroton Literary and Musical Institute. by the his tended to make him fret he Was placed on the Board said mid every commissioner of Ike Poorday Ma
subj.ct wan delivered b -fore the no-nibs-re of the boction were now open to the Irish Catholic, and
m_ wnetoterilb-ankAtird.p.Vt.Lillierou.
itho:Liw..7tue....66seg thesawmpeer.jats=.
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alterations tsekly by
thy Wil,ly.TON. - STEALING Roy. -At the county TM Rev. J. W I Lal MION propooed to hove the opinionearn hi favour of tbe plea now proposed, bet the di&
Rev. F. W. MAllnikl, the 'rotor. Previous to the dose food iig amen Englishmati. collies hitherto had proved isisormanntabla-lkid
. 0i.g.......m0' ofHe odd rod iy, before sy, lanchhev o .4 the Cann thou the general cia.,l,.n to the sm.ors. lecoure, which commenced about half-put seven At this stage of the lecture th• choir ennlF a Piece Henley thought the gio would net wt.', i
Lde Surveyor. There George Raper, servant to Mr. James Roelence, of lion of the dutioa of ths coouty architect aud the ..01"ek, the band of the Institute played severs) entitled, "Eric, remember the days of old.'
-..... linlbridge Form. 'Wilton, was charged with steam:: ‘IT.T. favourite pieces in firet-rate style, and at interval, The lecturer mld he shoeld now call the attentioo drawn. A writ was ordered to Mimes' foe ea elesdea
Before 45th.. weight of hey, the pr,,,,,,,, of his
...we,
end rue whs emovid by yr. &i.xsdos Erinyes,. Mr. during its delivery, two places illustrative of the of his hearers to two submjecomta)-opof talcoar_
andNatwb: qinocalkinwtthi".tion, stated lirtba't If...TR
a Brißeitimehermes"evlagl wasnigasiseleid lab:
-- Isaac lanwhton mis dowsed e„th having reed,' the L 0144, aa-i other., and after • v.ry I ngtliy dime...ion
-..ie,. lar„otwag..itsto.
lb.:renter:
oekto...j.en.a,
j_cishatbrtreljirry
4t!1ry..... A I.7„..ANDLCAr::I7:I.
tilik.Ap.i
rit.gber.preh fitsrt.c I bzc,knor,k, subject were sung by the choir, blim Ingram ably population. By the census of Ic4l, it was shown seat.
town,,,,her. wile... nearly opi, 1, with the feeling of the Court, that frelioA bring to neutral port by a Feder.' eroiser, it woad am ke the
tHiresirling at the pianoforte. The, chair was taken by that Gm popolatiou of Ireland had iocremed to the rinThSOAT. -The Attoroey-General, In reply an a
H. S. Bower, -E.g., who briefly introdnced the enormous extent of 8, , Penr--; b 3
nun
-'-oner Wanton, who is • marine hove nut the words " sooty architect," and to insert lecturer as a gentleman every way qualified for as the acreage of the country was only alit
000 'O-i duty of ihe British °overusest to wait foe the Idles
-'eloa on Thursday in ing " mcbitecs ;" to strike "ut altogether " the duties to be the duty he had undertaken, inasmuch as he was • port in comfortable circumetanom 4.000. of a poise revert before gereehala. r. 4„.... 9......
' whin he me the pri- separated," and ihreed of " e brely" to soy county native of Irelluid.and naturally felt deeply interested people, the consequence of this superabundance was, bosoms having bees made to the 'canaille. dildselly,*
- she paeemeaa menoyor shout be seloo ed. peluoipally with the vbw in the history of that country, that wage. were very low-able-bodied man in some from which it appears that the embalmed 'streamline*
to the carrying out of thedutie.. Mr. Idsoftesb, who, on coming forward, was district.. only receiving 2tl. per day. In the county between the two maiden is the rem& of a „abashaar
of Thoi was .4).11.44 by Bk. tharthuoct Bercouar and loudly cheered, 'aid the subject he was about to of Kildare, where he formerly resided, War* were thin on the part of the Breoliall EtePerur ele Gado
-oiled. treat On -the put history of Ireland-was one higher; but even there agricultural labourers ooly Grey proposed several amendowato bib. Aetna penal
UN avilairertox Or Ilia SOKITTOIL which, though very interesting, contained many received 6d. per day. The lecturer then referred to servitude. The iiOM• ffeeretai7 that en&
-wil to thy other question the Rev. J.
'. red the report, and left the Court ri-e hagdeLw.hicL were far from Pleam,uh. , The e 'Tema amsdork written by Sir W.
of the
a draper idir at
bildealthipardo.imilutdl,4bemeomaholiehrdt.
pLE.Snid,YOM.i.;dielithis
undertaken to bring the subject neon them part, an an ancestor o Marquis o eons- .
_ rend it long ...oriel sae to induce a spirit of love and harmony, mid to downe, which gave • truly heart-rending description
nannlack"_. bet shall Irby° ar......111 srm.b.,Ferm,nteanthaineneineesneW lee" 11,
•., v,,,eh he wee endeavour to remove those prejudices against the of the stabs of the people, their houses, and their end. in
cane
ne
ne.07,,,,,,,e.,. they skai he .4. an
- orto a.ya ar. Irish people which were unhappily entertained by condition ; and, according to the report of the Con- isad.„.„. the ....i.a. af'"-tr:ediiii'ad Nsamee, ague
- He the people of this country. From various articles mission appointed in 1630, it appeared that • great • diszarioa, leave we5.4%544 oto ban le the Hill.
' and paragraphs in the newspapers, one was almost proportion of Om people were insufficiently provided pamay,-Mr, Ns asked Lod p.hmesism
' •-, believe that the Irish were the nioet depraved with the necessaries of life, that they only had one whether, in the Meet of the Austrisa sad Prussia'
-,ble to imagine ; but,with the exception room for their families, and that they all slept on the forms entering or peopy=lio MAW Jutlitadtile
-*airily the srorst,that of moldering floor, sometimes with, and sonietiosse without, • Goweenmest would not wok anions or
'-daldi were freer from crime blanket to cover them. Their only food Were 41001 GM ifierwrieteat WiThalb•alea wee. villa Hie
- ond it was chiefly be- potatoes, • little stir-about, and black bread ; bet a Gorman tenni had naltaddl and liehleswig, mid
awl dleeleiee &Wok
-"L.. murderer that many had not even the latter. He (the therefore "'Miring man
'iv guilty. fere::rert was of opinion that the cause of the in- oe,e'aiSwe'renentWac'er*i_lh°,.._.rwiee.___°.:lll6„.._4liew,ll4....arl
' aory crease of the ;copulation was the introduction of the Le,ed pnhnereZa ""'e W. le•ny,;" rened;nee nnalemaha
"otato, and it. being relied upon as the main Iced amounts of the i.i.tica of the sushi.. aa4 Premien
' - utopia When men were reduced to tbe troops to eater Jetlaed. although I had mom a dal*.
-.1 laws brought them they got madam meet in the mammon Is that offset. Net doubt fay
- - art easy means of subsistence, it entrance by them troops into Jutland would be as
' --d. and the conrequence was aggravation of that noted outrage oe the Desktop-
-od death were the (eltion)-which, to our opinion, they have committed
.., pod when in entering Schleswig. involving a gnat lairds, el lie
dad upon and sheollioe of blood, for shied% those two GOTNITIEMEGITI,
- ...v, am deeply reepooslbie. (Cheers). With regard to Slie
latter pars of the gumption-namely, what eliano_ al
',.. the Oeveromout might thiek proper to Lim
"-My or otherwise, in seek as event-I ad
- will set wonder thet I an weatfing
- ' decline to Mato what the penny
'- to he in • ease of that met.
'-, the miaow is whim\
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