The Dorset County Express and Agricultural Gazette.
Dorchester, Dorset, England, 1869-04-27 00:00:00

LONDON ILtRiUtTS.

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111 BIPRESS & lILSCTRIC 711LBORAPH.

MARK LANE, MONDAY APRIL 26.
Supply of English wheat small !which mu quickly
anted off at prioes of this day week. Limited demand
for foreign. Baltic qualities held a quotations of last
meek. Fscton accepted ONE SHILLING LS for
Russian. Barley sixpence cheaper. Beans and
peas %militated. Oat trade quiet, and to effect sales
It Was necessary to submit to • decline of 64. Flour
quiet at late rata.

METROPOLITAN CATTLE MARKET, Aram 26.

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Supply of English beef short. Demand brisk, st full
rat, s for best, and in some cases advanced on top rates.
Mutton not quite so brisk. Lamb steady. Vest sells
freely. TLere is an advance of if. to 4d. on prime
pork.
Beasts, 3,904; sheep and lambs, 28,370; calves, 126;
pigs, 190. Foreign beasts, 2.50'J ; .beep sad lambs,
9,410; caves, 115. Sootch beasts, 6-1 Irish beasts, 'A
English heists, 1,366.
Beef, 3+ 84 to 5s 104; mutton, 3,8 d to 5.8 d ; Taal,
34 &I to 6s; pork, 3t 81 to 5s &1 ; lamb, 64 to 7s 61.

Enctiog Per Mos.—The Southampton petition,
after being pert heard, was withchawn on Friday, and
the sitting mombera, Messrs. Gurney end Hoare, retein
their seat..
101 Tau:iron Buenos Prrrnotr.—ln the Court
of COlllO3Oll Plell, On Friday Mr. Mellish, Q.C.. moved
for a rule nisi calling on Abraham Weygood and Robert
Vintry. the petititioners against the return of Mr.
Henry James for the botough cf Taunton. to show cause
Irby their petition should not be taken off the file and
quashed end all further proceedings thereon smye I.
Mr. Justice Keating said Mr. Justice Blitekburn had
given his certificate that Mr. James wee duly returned,
and by the 13th sulinclaume of the 11th section that
tiertifinte was finaL If there were to be a new petition
there would have to be soother certificiete. At all
events the learned conned bad mid enough to entitle
him to a rule wisi.—Mr. Mellish moved the in.!, with
costa. Rule Itili accordingly.
Fixate notaries public are coming into fashion in
Missouri as well., in lowa.
Ex.Quegu loannLa Ms her fortune told by cards
twice every day.—Aaterican Paper.
TRUE ore 174 cues entered for bearing in the
Divorce Court during the present term.
GOIRIP haa again revived an old report about
the Empress of the French tanking a pilgrimage to
Jerasalem.
Misgovernment peys £2BO per annum for the wot king
of the telegraph to Boimoral during the visit of the
Queen.
• clergyman in Mitchell county, Georgia, says that
the '' forbidden hue that Eve partook of and gave to
Adam wee tobacco.
Cavite tt. WHITEHEAD PEAR% of Treurbon, Corn-
wall, Garibaldi's well-known Englishman, is the present ,
Migh-Bberiff ot Cornwall.
Tin Oxford University Boat Club ham atmepted a
&aliens from Americi, to row a four-oar race in
August from Mortlake to Putney.
Blume Awn, of the Methodist Church, declared
In a oonferenee held at Alexandria, Va., "tobacco was
doing mote harm to tie church than whisky."
A BERLIN NIVISPAPER has °coeditor whom sole inky
lii, to ierve out the terms of imprisonment decreed
against the paper for its libellous articles.
Tin Boaoll Poet gays: "They are big drinkers out
In Arkansas. The legislature proposes to prohibit the
sale of liquors in leas than five gt
Tin Book of Mormon boa bmn translated into the
Deseret alphabet. Profemor Orson Pratt is engaged in
correcting it, and will then bring it east to have it

printed.
A New England lady had an imitation bird as an
ornament on her hat. The cat discovered the same,
and ate more than half of it before perceiving its
mistake.
TRZ report that the Marchioness of Hastings was ,
present at the Royal Italian Opera last week is stated
to be an error. "Her ladyship is living in complete
retirement."
Ltuca law in Kentucky is made to apply to lazy
husbands. In indolent blacksmith was recently tied to
a tree and given 62 lashes bonnie he didn't support his
family.—New York Herald.
Amman, Georgia, has • young lady who has been
the bride a two brothers and the betrothed of a third,
all since August, 1866. The account adds that "there
an ether brothers ready for the sacrifice."
Tax Queen of Holland recently made an attempt at
suicide. Domestic troubles are said to have driven her
to the rash act. Her life WU saved, however, and stops
wiz, taken to bush up the whole =Mex.—American
Paper.