The Dorset County Express and Agricultural Gazette.
Dorchester, Dorset, England, 1879-01-21 00:00:00

THY GUARDS' STRIKE

N. room for doubt exists of the utter collapse of tits
goods guards' strike on the Midland Rmlway.
The trecton Mies put ford% • statenient in which they
assert that either all or • gnat majority of the tom have
returned to duty ou the conimay'. IarIIIII at the folio. i.e
rt alone : Le ds, Bradford, Nortnanton. Bhrmrlit
Mealana. Merin, Iliarton, Liverpool, Roweley,
Wisston, Kettering, and Bedford.
The Manchester uiest by applied fo he re•edmitted,
but there are not sufficient vacanciev. The numler of
applic,tions for employment bee been, it is stated, so
great that only competmt peen who have had previous
19[1,06”11ec is guards hal,* lE. appointed
The To en'on m priests d selves for work. but many
were tarried back, as their bad been tilled up.

A meeting, principally of Soot hmen, was held Monis, y
in Liverpool. for the purpose of expressing sympathy
with the sufferers by the Glasgow Bank failure. The
proposed lottery was strongly condemned. Subscriptions
were opened, and £lOOO pronised at the meeting.
Hannah Peace. the wife of the notorious burglar of that
name, was charged at the Cenral Criminal Court, Monday,
with feloniously receirin. tore ty the produce of the
Blackheath burglariea prisoner's coca-el argued
that she had meted coder col ciao of her husband.
The itadge concurred in that view, and the jury was
directed to acquit her.
COLO OF BILONCRITTI, AnDIIIA, CONSIDUTION, AND
00VOUS DT Da. Lomax% Pcthoxie Warans.-11(r.
Clifton, Id, Fleet-street, Bury writes,—" I hare great
pleasure In recommending the Wafers, knowing that they
are a sure remedy, ec." Is asthma, consumptlon.
b.onchitls. coughs, 0 Ids, ate, rheureatisie, and all
hysterical and nervous nts, Instant relief and a
mild cure is then by Dr. k s Wafers which tests
trantly. Sold by all druggists at Is led and It 9d per
Wanxixo! Reciiirr's Pease BUIL The marked
superiority of this laundry bin over all others, and the
quick appreciation of its merits by the public, have been
attended by the usiial • Good of imitation.,
the merit of the latter mainly consists in the ingenuity
exerted, not simply in imPating the square shape, but
making the general appearance of the wrappers rentable
that of the genuine article. The manufsctuen beg
thereore to caution all buyers 1., see " Reckitt's Pens
Blue" on each peckin.
Another terrible disaster in the South Wales coalfield
occurred lots on Monday night, when an explosion of
fire-damp took place at the Dines Pit, in the Rimed&
Valley, involving, it is feared, the loos of nearly sixty
lives, The cone of the terrible catastrophe is wrapped
In mystery, and will protably never be clearly revealed,
seeing that every soul in the pit at the time of the
explosion is believed to have panhed. Had the accident
taken place in the daytime the mrifice of life might
have exceeded anything known in South Wales, as
nearly 400 men are employed in the pit The poor
fellows who have perished were mostly reinter., who
had descended to put the mine is a fit state for work to
be resumed on the following day. Repeated drone were
mad* by rescuing parties next any to PILAW, into the
workings, but the pa was so dims that they could not
even resell the bot.tom of the shaft Crest excitement
prevails In the Rhondda distrct Camel Hunt Is the
prinvipal owner of the colliery.

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HOLLOWAT's UITZT voto PILLS.— Mienlllation.
Neuralgia—h is .oinetintes iligicult to determine which
of these dime/pee isallicting tfr sufferer, bat this 'gnomon,
will not m tter if Holloway, neutedise be um& They
alleviate and cum all muicul.r and nervous pain& In
hereditary thetimatisan, after bathing the affected parts
w Hi warm salt water. Holloway's olatemeat should be well
rubb d upon the mot. that it mar litelfffai• and Wirt Ito
soothing and recasting properties en the deeper vessels
and nerves which are unduly excited, and arum both ihe
pain and swelling. Holloway's treetmelell has the merit of
removing the dismal, wi bout doh II the conAltution,
which was t.e Inevitable result of the mercury,
and colchicum practice formerly adapted In com-
plaints. _

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ROlllll.Oll Wenn —Beet Table Water known. I peel*
II to the other liltneral Wean, before the public (Pro
(woe W.Loklyn's R-port) Sold everywhere. Retail 6p
Per &sea Pots; 8t per closanutioarta. Original peekettea.
oentaintne 50 cloart Glass Bo Ih. or 100 Pant ditto.
16e. —The Retbeeh Company. It= tad, 35, Tinebary-cireue,
London. R. C.

A Stoker wonni [Nowise' IN DIALING Rini
Cents, min Sew Diamann—lnfloiteelinally amen
would be the loots of young Cattle and Sheep by
Disease at the trying Beason of Cold,
Rale,
thowere put wirier shelter and "Wy,t. a
Boa,
and Hewitt 's" " lied Drench* and " Demme rub',
edministered, as the kind of ailment may require. The
serious tom to tits Fanner, during bad lamo..n mAW
be Prevented by dosing with the "Red
highly foci Ewes one week before they lamb. And In
came of Debility, I)larrbama, o Exhaustion in young
!took, She% La, lati Calves, a dose or two of it.
*G".°ll. nuir SU teieedies. the traiJetnikao4
the mod dbotivo.--33, Ikeisteitmet.
Lawton, W.

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WHAT TEI WORLD BATS.
CO-OPIRATIVIS7OSZSADRITAILIIILDOII.4Ii•
' Id.. ..n *men ..ouretsve stores were muted barn long
nait
sista been sacrificed in don' workless. Instead of being
carried on on belidt of a email otaapany ti I isersoes...o stral.•nesl to atll C 11114.1111 tOligthOg boy what they
✓iqui•ed Inc swoon, anc therefore buying more @bunt,'
then each could do eagle. they have developed lato
ireding cosneenies that est u.s ass rival. to Om strophesper
and depend upon swami both ends Lust by nseus 01
minute pe ,s and usury of them. As a develoenclit of
basluesa she public does sot object to thus multiplied
stem, slam their terljastiloss hung down Price, ; but
whim iJkare Is talk of sa the retail shopkeener by
lbw overgrown. Pole Mid meta* remote estebilek.
matte. it IS u.s. for swam Wm to labsrpme The
ahem ere all very well fir waidiaml visits ; but if hoses-
heldenare %early tb•ooleferteof IMAM/ mast oaks use
of Arehart' mural Mud. Whalthe dm do is to
tied the eteree—es mew of them obeapooes
sad superiorly of gouda There Is mai 11_4 in ibeee
days of the assail= of " nighttime& r and Ni. .Aribur
Cramp hes published A is.Bepereure in I. • wow**
leiftossi 1••••••. the pracipil*lea oewhigit ha to prove
that the tendency of Ma times le to extirpate the at dig-
gun to interne, ions' trade. Bat the program of eivilisatiou
has always hitherto tended to multiply agents, and it 111
hnrdt/ binge this Swot"' is Sans to to ravened now. The
diviaioa of labour, which forms so important an dementia
Adele Smith's theorise carries the tendeacy into a .clend
elth,etab iscreeeed materiel aptness of distribution and
multiplied feobtles for luterounimanication may modify
the epolicatioas of ter principle in some owe% it is sever
liksly to le abolished. Atoll events the part of the retail
shopkeeper is nos played out yet. in set* of the 00-olssra.
Visa stores; but the shopkeepers will require te mats
their business as mach u pousbe ready • and
where 111. 000dected opal credit. the mo•tZ,Z7l.(iiiiin
reureable—sek those they eccomaiodat. to pay for the
sooonotiodetion.
One of the most picturesque souse witnessed in lon-
don for many years put has been the blocks of la dune,
down the during the resent frost Those who
sew. from a cost.., cosy sod hospitable mansion in the
A ielphi.terrece, the miniature icebergs alo et ly drifting
down la It. moonlight a.. evenings ago will not readily
forget

Lard Beaconsfield's admirers will rejoice to the refection
that, according to the laws W hereditary longevity, he bee
Mtn tunny years of life to look forward to. His father
lived tab. eighty•toeo, and kb s grandfather. Besjemin
Disraeli. to be eighty-six. Ho mother was only seventy-
one when Woo riled tout kb father's grandmother, Mrs.
Beybrou4, limed to the age of sooty. If Mr. Bereeford-
Hope had karma that Isaac fungi wan to. an of.
Dutch Jew Ise mialit effectively have retorted Lord
Boaccosfield's easering allusion to the "Baterien greoe
',thereat to Dutch blood.

I hare begin to two or three fancy bells this wioter.
gather therefroot that good taste is vngy much ma tbe to.
cream. Also, that our present evening dress,.Vt"et:
locummodfoue as lit,, might be slimly made .. and
comfortable. I rioted oos or two grotiameth In
" pontalootte- and alio stocking., silk the ordinary tail-
coat and watsto.“ of tit* parted. • sword and a big-
wig make you, at your will, Dick Sees* Bostioves, Jos
ftddfaoo, or even Jack Sheppard going to evecatios. The
aruml
is exosedingly elleetive gomromyse 'audio
sestina.

A. correspondent writes: "Sitting at the Aquarium
lan Week watching Um tricks of an armless mart on this
erase who Ivis playiNg arde drawing • oortirtring
out wine La. but always lasing Ms feet Ina of his
Made 1 Mord • Mild, wlso worn Maim' in Duet of me,
say to its mother. "I say, me is that Yr. Darwiar
It will make semi middle-mad pimple very old to bear
that the Princess Royal, who was born within thsir re-
cumbrance, is on ib. poMt of becoming a grandroothor.
Her daughtm this Hereditary Princess of Sam. me
is expecang Mr condammat Dent mouth; sothvan
gan well, bat Majesty the Queen will be • gresi-tralail-
mother before Jut Is runty. Up to this tam no Quest of
Ilagland has ever bred to see her greatignadmairen ;
but bar Mallet, may now reasonably bops to be a groat-
groatigradmother and to sae her grandeltHdren's graad-
children.

I wish fashion would hesten sad introducs. now that a
thaw ie upon no, the great Morns needed to give a
to the much-outfitting female sex—l mesa ths
11l a patient NJ./ that last century modes sr* no
popular amain the more artietic of our ladles, why not
reel,* them benedant little articles. which not only keep
the Met dry, like the hideous polish, but respect the
prettiness of oberracm feet and boot.; and oboes all lift
the wearer'. pettiooata clean out of the mud without so
much as revealing her &tibiae! I greatly pity the woman
who km to welt through our foul Landon streets, and
wi o either defiles the hem of her garment or num the
nab of Manley ins rigpre al her Mocking:a than as likes,
and catches cold lirsither um from bedablgad ankles.

The deily end wholesale cruelties of traps. by which ths
poor little rabbet, the chief victim of vivisectors also,
principally suffers. might be entirely avoided by the we
of very simple c iota 'ranee called the " humenity trap,"
which eAtcbas and secures an animal without inj=.lt..
Use advantage is. that by adopting this 1110.
creatures taken in it and not intended to be killed, suck
as fox,. and clop, may be released alive. Kra
Perguseco-lionia, Bamandime, Gordon, N. 8., is the in.
venue, and will gladly give an) informatics on
subject I really wish that a few landowners would in-
terest themaans and take the lead in • general reform in
this matter.

There it. preachers who delight in startling their oon-
(regulate, and wine oli-faehioned people al Brighton
were astounded to hear last Sunday the following retu-
rnee{ on the text, "H. that is leached modern not save
ti wadi his kw., but is clean every whit" In other
words. he raid. "a mast wanta no more washing who is
clean fa tete (toe-tor)," The same preacher made the
trials of Job the subject of his amourse a few Sundays
ago, when. alter enunieratlng the repeated moorages of
misfortune which mine fast one after another, he gravely
remarked—" It is characteristic of Job's simplicity of
rearacter that be did not suspect thie extraordinary
accumilaUon of trouble of being a hoax.'

Matters look uncommonly fishy at the Clem The Zulu
causation la maintain/A man than • &Zeman* of opinion
between us and Me. Member's*, as Cetewaye calls him-
self. It is really • struggle for our supi•execy. The
whole of the native mess are watching no closely, and it
I. indispensable that we should prove, by some vigorous
and decided action, that we noon to maintain the upper
bend. The Zulus have never attacked no, Ills Ira.; but
they em • nonilMat menace, Sod it is nearly oartsio that
they have been at the bottom of all moat clistusbamooo,
although they hays taken no active pert in them. They
think Umniselves invincible, and all their neighbours
think so too, an I ars dee it afraid of them. Their
strength is a tangible tally, phstess ours Is forth, most
part kept out of sight.

In Paris the other day • yre' lady went into owe of
ea the grt drapery houses to hop with her maid. They
keep watchers there; and oof these, making sure he
had men something, proem* tapped the young lady on
the shoulder, and soked her to follow him to the seeroh-
Ing•room " Tou hare just trot a new pair of gloves in
your pocket, mademoiselle; foal deny It." " I know I
have, said the young lady quietly; "and if you will be
g•iod enough to look insi.le them you will see that, as
they were bought at another house, they could hardly
ham bees Milers from this." " That we. so," se our
r.rusins say. The weather hod simply made • mistake;
and he mid the wbole pog ef Marchers began to greml th
maws. "Now," ledy. turning to her tumid.
"go to the nearest G0t0ri1.11447 of Polio.. at,d WU him
that the daugliter of Priam 0- requires his protec-
tion." It was the very awk warded of blunders; bar
father was ea Anabsesador. The contrite drapery cow-
pony is aerials Mamma to huh it up.

Nightingalts are cooing in. No premature comics of
be. swat .00getorsof the apriag, bat • timely arrival of
comfortable warm bed-wraps, sailed alter the lady who
wanted Maw, for the wants of the sick-room. Al
needlework they take the place of stockings in fashionable
drafing-roana, or may either be developed into works of
art or math their 'lnitial simplicity. Two and • half
yards uf final can at • pinch be convicted into • bed-
wrap la two and • hall minutes. No cutting, no sha.=
ou
boiag required, y (ladies generally) fold the a
together, and tack the two alio by the n loge about a
quarto" of • yard from the double end. This forma the
bold of an statist banutun You hat only then to fold
back the two lower camera and tack a,ain-tac, lam
told. Is the correct word—and you have the offs through
which the hands are nipped ; and lb. thing Is done.
It may be safely said that at General Grant's menthe
tho ohlat which, sot to the ex-Presidat kiloton,
attracted the most attention was • lady adorned with
*orationl She bad a beetle on her shoulder and • heals
on her not Tie firth an American said, was Man-
made, Me other wee god-made, and it was this latter
which every as waited to see. lliniatera loft of their
indica discussions on Oa Nolan gaation, and ladies
theirs on the last new (sada, to iota-Oar this bath.
It was most political' —sot • gdod pito of
machinery, but a tau* living, crawling pet. Round
its waist was • floe bind of gold; attached to this what
might be called • gado' crupper; • small chats wa
fammod to this armour, which presented It
Its owner data that alos its arrival from
mouths •go, it has neither alio nor drunki!.:iorloso
undressed.

sir Alfred Slade haa at lest mooseded, after a lend
straggle with the War Office. in estabilehing the prima
dent that • Yeomanry Aker who hoe received as tofu,,!
In the execution of his daty is entitled to be
and cured by the surgeon of ids regiment at the public
expense. It will be remembred that the geseida
General had his kg brokm is two places from the kick
of a corporal's hard wiillet he was riding at the heed of
his troop at the review of the tioniersetebire Yeomanry in
leyg He wan curried from the Add to the bowie of the
regimental surgeon, end rem laid up there for more time
okipt month. lobo. he wee well enough to he removed
home. The doctor's fees amounted to £B4 and when be
applied to the War Office f ir payment he wee curtly in-
formed that there was no preadult for such • payment,
and that his fees must be disallowed. filir Alfred very
properly insisted that in Justice t. the service a =
dent ought to he created, and he challenged the
tary to diens the statue of • Yeomanry officer when he
Is serving will his regiment. because • civilian could
bring his action for damages, and • mil tary man was
dearly entitled to the attendance of the reginienhal
doctor. Lord Cranbrook eroded the dilollllll by the
stereotyped answer of "no arestelent,- and nothing
further could be extracted from the War Office in spite
of innumerable lettseç Interview'', and remonstrances.
Bets. every member of the Rug knows. B.e Alfred bee
the gift of indomitable pertinauty. He had at Somerset
lidos abundant leisure, an ',my of amnia( dots, an
unlimited audit o.f, Goveorn.rtubeitspearlr.
bat dizrliv,tu. to
riace: "'width letters aad see tee m
mordb. null at lad lin Bee:
tai y of State gave la from eh., exhaudioe, sad ordered
the doctor's fees to be paid. They were well ward by his
skill, for it is of very rare occurrence that a compound
fracture is reduced without shortening the limb.
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like Laura °alibied, whose melancholy and mysterious
death es anating ea peseta mnalition in Wiltshire. is •
relation to Lord Beacenageld, for her mother was the
granddaughter of Mr. George Based. of Brighton. the
Premier's uncle.

The London &elle prem hail shows Madderible dimity
about tho liseco-Tualelas gentian. which It lute treated
es If It were seemly • metier el eartes pollee Wilma
nation& The fact Is that the malletWeem Preach aad
lefluesses at Toole has lees ham thmerewleg to
reach an acute stage. By the meat quarrel about the
righta of a French caereeelor memper, there certainly
halms • tail; but Um moos why the Preach Government
were so ready to ire op le that they may wanted an
opportualty of showing UN Bey that they batend to have
the mastery in hi. dm:anions. Ilesnwhlle dm Hallam
have a real hold twit tte imuntry.
The death of the Pewees AI Ice has be.. felt and depleted
at Data even more than at London. sad the details of
hes lames are Mall the IMO absorbing topic of couvermtkm
to every Mime of society. Great dhaotlat settee le expressed
In the Morel diplomatic circles at the seplaestees of her
medical Masada_ ate, aid Sir William leaser la loudly
bleated fee pet huhu Palmed on her immediate
at Si! heamift from the Infected air of Donteladt.";;;;:a
was 0,1411Wa1 tar only dance of life. Ms experfeace at
the dieplele fa eglaad *ads him sien this men.; but
be soared Idasmit to be overmW by hi. Germaa
who were drald, forsooth. of the invalid
It was proved last year at Unlaskoss
eel drags of etr is dram • sped& core far dtherie;
kr whoa die broke =heel were
fteum was la des*.
fog who was ream' to Ids owa boos

mown& witliosi fizoilaialt liatsail la Or 11::=
e( proolesiks i• al oar" • !Mora tope ; bat it
ofbia.

FACTS AND FANCIIIS

Titscuumsa.—First pwli: "04 lkozeat's tairtmeie4
th. u ..u. Da, you mem. dee Dew ems r
fleeced /oath: " Itstbsr—ie lest. I Ins very meek streak
with It

NIL DWI:Lk:IDOL —Notre. : "I think you will salt
me very woli, bull 'tisk to koow If you how. o follow.. r
Maid, C: "No, mum, Tenet st presoak but I really
onal my so to how pop I shall 'ow cos"

flanou or Air. —Ws mote that • school of dodge far
woman la asasectioa with the Acerieuevisheila llrte &best
It he erred hi Moreno& Milani to be nide
to tits far sox. we trust the ids' twill not gs copied is
for wo think there ere &treacly toe sway
110111.10.
Ons DtuDTANT•OII or Tea Fdacrzsc Idarz—Hearia
Fuur-Wbeclet): "Why. Bill got ens et For day
mete eat to-oiabt r F. "ra yes wet ; this Ws
"'octal*, light shows hap tlie Malaria so, it yer put s bold
on in yet sure to hoes to yo doom the SPINA to •
Theater co immoral. Why ! times our old • Priori sad
• Tiny' sod Soldier that I hare dru• this 40 yew all
gone foe moat"

NFL 01..serrogra Mum I —Teisgrams from ladla
thMtsKhlb.,Pu,t. u much slated now out was a
mouth tdo to all but stroeglveaoor led matron ; that the
military and political elements at the Saki headvaertiore
me strained to their aiming tsarina, aoil that She two
division' ind•pendontly oommended me @lowly preduelng
chaos; that through fever, exposure. and want °fatalities
Cu. ot the loom bathe iegireenta—the lath Inkbe—bm
been withdrawn, half of tbe mew having to be esmawi.
not buSts able to walk. And all this is the cessagumme
of Mr. s Goverment tee years tilw

Awls " "wok"
Au Hsu Mama —General Ho** we hear, is march
las tutu the '' Khasi" 0000157. 80. Vs tom en the other
Genera* as we shall god when the ills oonte
Disarmament. —Squire (an Christen* Zre,to Harbelar
Duress of ha Perish). "Do yea Nee at Home tomorrow
Mr. Smallpay r Ours* tin peteful eatirepetion of ea
la Mall as to the Hell " Tre--" &Wm inho Is
Hortioalturalh "Then 111 Saks care that yaw Table is
well supplied with Celery r
Ti. Itrear WOOD IN Ti. Starr Puca. —ls Priam
Biamarck's " Parimaseatsry Demote." Bull, the word
" ldiscigtfaceppers to be used la the old monastic name
o a "
• lesnaisusta CourgAirt —Kansa : "Pap, Dear,
the children hare be* mkst to the WWourrisby Bahto.
moan' on the lbw**, use Howard Jame% on the Pit'
1.1.1 k sad the Talbot Brownie' ea the Twersty-erst.
They'll be dreadfully dissimilated if you deal lot NOM
tuid wept, dmr Paps I" Dear Peen
ragelr Ob. Just.. you Owe I But as laves&
should always be tab., 1nt1..., you had Maar
write to Dr. &palm tao, sad mil hien to call out lint
?Ind tb, Sixteenth. sad Twentyesoond."
HUrT TO TITS HIDLUID Dmacramt —Their oblate I.
to oat dowa exposers Burma.% with this lawieblashieet
beside. reducing the salaries al gusr parts* aad enok
small disc they reduce than of anaandern
staticromaders dirks, sad La short,
high sad low. mat and mad, all round—pro railleiltt
"maws tor goose maw* law goad.." priaalpin
Bin flitstoluis RaNDOPOL-6/r St dfard Northam* in
S Devonshire public readied, hes charmed hie *dismal
lint with the some from the Vicar of Wakelleid of as...
mad the gross at mesa spewed* mad Shea wtth Brows-
ing's well-kaown poem of toe " Pied Piper." Peoldeas
otsPooluie mid* seedy draw an alleadve pendia between
what a metals Illustrionm pair brought *oh Irma latlto,
and the grows of aroma apectnoka, with their ow.. rime
thusly washed with silver, which Nam brought back
from the felr. But it would be still mon °Haulm to lad
any parallellion beta as. the Pled Piper sad Sir Stalemd,
who has often had to pipe la such • very piebald (aides
to Wing his nolo Into taw and Um with Nam of lie
twaders.

THZ WOLF AT TEI DOOR."
No thus for festal 'haunt
• monster in.. sad gaunt
Ramps at the threshold of Britonaleslasime.
Where she, with straining hands,
The wrap tilos withstood.,
Arrow than wolves that Tartar mow-wastes roam.
Will her great strength avail I
Or mug to. efairt foil
The Lusk-loused beast has crossed her path before.
Bat little tisedeth shit.
Whose only thought moot be
This day to hasp the terror from liar door.
That is tie hour's ens took;
What boots it now to ask
Whose fault has loosed the wear. wolf yet main I
She'll talk of that anon,
When ths dread beast to gmo,
With balled jaws, thrust back to its foal den.
Help every boort and hand I
Th• future of the land.
Duty, sad Christina love, all make appeal.
Work, brotherly good-will,
These bumf olooths to All,
And organise the power to help and heal.
Millions should hose one.
When fighting mut be done
Ligolisst a common foe, and one la here
To tn.' our best digence,
Zr. be be driest( Itisni-•
By help of all who hold oar Zogland dear.
Factions and fonds bid omen
Let parties hold their prison
Whilitirork grows scooter, end distress grows wore;
Join hands and purses round.
In strong alliance bound,
To thrust this Wolf of want from Zealand's door