The Dorset County Express and Agricultural Gazette.
Dorchester, Dorset, England, 1860-11-20 00:00:00

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TH r. Ntit fING !I AM FOltt; nuFs. Wednesday
..... ruitig Mr. ItoLert White, hue maiititsctorcr. wes
lirmigiit up ;afore the ex•Nloyor the borough bench
.4 timAistratts, :it the House of Comet:on, Notting-
Ili, CLIP TWA vith forting and uttering • hill or ex•
eltange on Mr. George Smith. drais r, lilt 000 i l ighain. fir
1:41 :*.s. Hr. Cowley cppeared for the prosetnt. ; the
I.ll:osier was undefended. witness n inst Harrison,
tasliter to Mr. Donn. hoe matitilaciuriv, Nottingliam,
said that on the 21st July he I...et:iced the bill 110 M I TO-
-1/111.119/1:11114 to be accepted by Mr. Smith, of
ll ; , 4,lu,ta ;he oared the hill in his employer's
ledger to the credit of the prisoner. Mr. George
Smith, (Impel% Aston-street, Dirminhatu. said he had
never antlit.ri,eil his sign3ture to he Witted to the hill
in WlC:Atkin. Mid lie imit never accepted it bill for the
prisoner or any other p1:110111 in his life. He had lived
in Birmingham 19 yt 'us. mid during the pact five years
as a draper 011 his own 11=01111t, 1111-1 IV. knew of no
iititer 'arson cif the same nettle so himself as a draper
in BirmmAnm. Ile hail made diligeot search for such
person since hit last examination, but without ;meccas.
The Bench asked the Primmer if he had anything to say
in snows u- to the charge. Prisoiter.--No. The Bench.
--Then yim stdnal committed open this charge to take
your trial at the next assizes. The prisoner was then
removed. . .

DEPESCES AT TENUT. —The town and vicinity of
Tenby are to be strengthened by the inimeiiiste erection
of several flees. A battery of heavy guns is to be
erected on St. Catherine's Bock at Giltar, atid it is
rep.o-ted that defences of imisviance aro to lie raiwil in
the C.is'le hill and the southern extremity of the town
walls' For which the levels were token some weeks ego.
The batteries fornierly erected for the defence of the
born hive long ago beets dismantled, hut they were in
the southern part of the town.
Ti ASSAULT C.” 4.: ti D.:01.-1110 11111114 y iliSti•
tuted by the Court of Dischiline Illisriplinharto into
the conduct of M. Muller, the Procureur of Bonn, in the
ease of Captain 3Tacolonalil, hs4 terminated. The investi-
gation was ordered by the superior legol authorities. in
consequence of the complaints made of the intemperate
Integurgo used by M. Muller while acting i public prussi-
c itor in the charge of assault. The Court of Dircipline
does not review the frets of the case, only the conduct
of the judicial functionary, no far as it is isiiiinned. N.
Muller. in explanation, stated that the term" lie used le.
slid not appl:: to Englishmen in general, wit even to all
English traveller", but only to those who by their be-
haviour frequently prosokrd collisions with the autheri-
ties. But, as a question of demeanour and conduct, the
xisperior judges lmve decided that M. Moller's violent
Isingua,te WSW unbecoming his juoiei il functions, and
are therefore ei"ited him with a rovrimand. The
I kriliaS jasirtials contradict the reioirts that the ease
has 14,11 made the subject of formal representations to
the in Government.

Tar LATE Stu Ilvicul :4111111.—8,, his own request
the remain.: of the late Getter..l Sir ilarry Smith were
int. m.l et his native place. Whittle...a in the Isle M.
Ely. The funeral arta scarcely a public one. though it
wee attended by the princ;pal gentlemen of the town,
and the several cops of Volunteer Rides belongina to
the isle. As the church of St. Ital'a, in which the
fmaily vault liec. cloned aga,aist huriols, a vault in the
lien cemetery Was tunotrurteci fur the deceem iltaeueral.
\ Cc ty aware, deaire exists upon the pert of the inhab-
itants of Whittlesee to perpetuate the memory of the
only diatinguithed man the town has yet pro.ueril by a
local memorial, and st pa have already been taken to
:secure one.
Tat CoNVICT MULLINS. —There wee no foundation for
the rumour dud the pi-miner had received a reepite from
the 1:101 to the 19th of November. and the rumour ap-
pear. to heyo arisen from the fact that according to the
omiluery prectice the execution would have taken
place on the *mond clear Monday after the trial, and
, thin would have been the 12.01. As, however, the pri-
mmer was only tried at the end of the weak, and sell.
team wee not pamed upon hint until late on the Friday
ecening. if the sheriff. bad adopted the usual ciurae
the execution wool have followed upon the waterier in
the very aliortest time allowed by the law, and theY
therefore deferred the execution for another orek, the
Liar giving the net ifs the power to An any time not
within the perm) OKI. tinned. The culprit continued to
the I'd to insert hia entire Mimeos:re 1 the eritlie V. r
which he wit. to 'offer, tm.l upon every occasion when
lie I :la hems chile, Im the autlioritiea ~f the i.ricon he
c.ooltincd to M-elare that hotlid not commit the munlet.
:le aas permitted the free use of pen, ink. at, I wiper,
~nd he oactipied a cmii deal of his r •in writing. um;
aldreane.l 'marred letters to his Rik :Olt his Lisa
It a ill he recolleetvil that at the trial a person named
woe called as a witoceis on his behalf, and slie
.t. tel tt.. alsatt 10..1%t0...t 10 or 11 o'el.al, on the Tues-
. :.0 the r lout ruPl'or.'.l t" haute .61"
e ~a! .111 the previmis evening, she new no.. Of the
of the house .4 the .Itavaaed opened by some
ene. It spimars that the relations of the pH-toter
have discovered that a tradesman named Davidson,
living in the neighbourhood, was with Mrs. Denies
at the time the saw what she represented took
place, and be confines her statement, and the prisoner
relies upon this as • cosinsation of his sa•sztioa that

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a., :II.: le.; c.•n•init ti;- rater ler, and this is one of the
• . • , I • ; • T. TT, to 11, IttjabiT Is'W.Tr‘t.lfY
11l
• 17TTI ia,! • • . •11 n foe a :on •ndi of the modems,.
' -••••' •"' l"1- 7 ''; I: !. ally. II:a wife and dangliter
• .•.4., •ct. k, 0,1 they converted
for :ITT: • 1.:11 • II!T1,11 1 I.• :•,..! T.!,7 ail reference
to Ca.. :not r. I.T ! 11, :1.7. .11 als.14.II:0 I his innocence
of the crime. and ail al: .xioaa the loast:4ou et the
cheque for 210, which was the principal point of es i :enct
i.:22, 3!,t'ett tl it tl.la could be accounted fir
10 tv in.: in eee way coralected with the
mai•
rder. prit r i evitd...,tly a running. crafty
4•.• it. end l••• -4,••• ao ac • .. • t;; “:41 . bad
''• •"v •••• by ; • • :•.;.; in ,T, •I rd..; hi- innocence,
ITV it III; e•,:iticierable
• and per: in •eity, he net r -"toutidvd to give
any ressenahle ad the :3 ilstaile, Under
whiuti the property belonging to the tlca•tond,
which, undoubtedly. meat have been ,tolen ut the tone
tht• manlier was committed, came into his I,os,eenloll-
As the period approached neuter for the carrying out or
tie culprit 31,0,11,11 to 1111 l e untie real-
leas tool excited, and, within the last day or tat', he
exonoute.l lidt intention, if he should suffer, to
eadrod the crowd trout the Neaffohl, and lie maid Int
eoaped that his etrengila enalple hun
*..,1.• li.• w.s VIT .1. 11 eyrie day by *ht. Kay. Mr.
01' ..1-•;41••••1. a it •inot Catitehe pr., j, •I they IC
kw:4 carue.t together.
.kliii VAL C.trr.tiy SIR L. Wri.tsro,g.- rue
ii annoutivement appean: in Soan.fces's .Verre
ACI, :-" Her Majesty's ship Bulldog arrived Illtex-
peete Ily in Killybegs narbour on Sunday afternoon,
under C., command of Captain Sir Leopold IrChistrnk,
haying entatoutered very severe weather on her return
fru:a the Arctie regiens anal North America. We
that the important e orb intrusted by the
t.....erunient, tl e charge of our 4. --tiNttlialiell fellow-
ronetrytnan has lodn ramea in, to his entire satisistc-
tion ; antl wi ..ey th retort hop . that when his ix or;
of the set...r I toinutol.4. tsvx. en thin country and
inerica, tliu. Arctic e.,.at, has Leen laid before
Parli :went, the long lei keit-for telegraph by mean. if
• tho Old anal N. w World will be united, will hen
• tai u Ito.re nneclian-al nation. air le•muld
liiiitock will probably pate throtigh Lublin on his
nay to Lofoten."
MR. Tom PRArr on rsl.l.l' 81,as:rms. )Ir.
Tbld Pratt, Ile4istrar
1., I:17in; at on the stiljet ; a ;door mtlitht • ' •-•-•
:dr. Pratt -t ; ••1 t not E..• no We, ..1 n )•!••
• s• .1. I F1L.11,0 T•illet• • ..11.T,Tt.i. 111
C••••• 1•1 TTIT•I TTt Ill• prc,rut toile th •-t•
a- 4.hteit 2'2.00 1. 'rn•- c.• oo notei
I f °if th • r t.,ia.k. their latymen,a iii
: conte ,u. nee .4 the de of euntrihutions not Isedag
rete.:ltst.l be toe e 4.• or the e noribution. Persons
shoat. of enjoying ti..• infields of a so:iety should led,
• :1 l;iey live I in the country, trot, to town agents, as
Cone would very in-int-tiny find it difficult, if not
I • • ;„
recover thy,: u 11111 l when they needed
• it ; every village should have it: own society. -Tile land
ratio elf payment were Is. LI. pa r month for persons
bctotom llt and 30, in order to receive tip to tie) years ef
age tin came of protracted sickness tar incapacity) Ids. a
weak ;up to G.l, I. 21. ; 70, It. 3..1 Tile number of
mentb•-rs of friendly societies was now 2.4500,000. On •
the 211th of November. 18119. the depositors in savings
oaks amounted to 1,479,723, the antount inveitcd being
E.41,•162.440. Of the depositors. 213,43 have an
average investment of Gs. each ; 294,739, E 2 10.4. Gd. ;
191,133, Eli li. 4•1. ; so that 702,345 parsons were
depositora under £1 each, with • oapital of P 2,161,947.
At regards the public funds, the whole nunider of
Recounts in the Bank of England on which dividends
tv, re payable was 269,3214, and of tide number t e :
dividends payaltle to 94,301 persons did not exceed 1210
or annum ; 44.917 did not exceed £2O ; 811,943 di•l not
exceed £100; at, that of 2d9,3 divides be, 2!6,161 did
not exceed £lOO per annum. Only 2..:7; dividends
exceeded £3.001 per annum. The number of Kraut':
receiving annuities nu.ler the Act relating to saving.'
hanks was 6.460, the amount beilig 4335,700 per
woman. Of benefit building societiea there are about I
2,900, with a pai4-np cepital of not leus than 214,000,0 0.
" Leare well " We don't get Tea so good as
th's in England," saitl a British visitant whiist ounfling
Ce• pure infusion in • M analarin's verandah. " No,"
replied the Chinaman, "we send you sorts made
•• twee! r 104, then Foreign Ila•rchant much pleased."
Now tl.is, though v fact, is not the whole truth; the
lanatite of colouring the surface of Tea for English
supply is reaorted to, utaiufg to enable the Chinese
Tea-anen anal others to increase their profits, for the
p tw.ieroal colour misleads the cansiont•r, as it oceasione
,1 the fola•al worthl. as leaves to l•rst. like the good, and
en.thles them to b•• mixed off at a full price. lionNtu AN
mei to., London, kalowittg that dry paint cannot im-
prove the quality, and that isto.t Cons 1111 l era prefer to
"kart well alone," have long imported Tea without
powdered eolonr on the leaf, and supply it secured in
packets. See advertisement in thin day'.' patocr.
Felt:lll4'UL ACCIDENT IN Inc 113/V.-- On Wedgies:lay
aftt.rnon, pen.ona lonssing through Wormwood:street
were horrified toy seeing an immense girder fall (min
the acaffoldiug in front of the li;tli floor of Messrs.
ilornianan's tea warehouses, owing to the breakage tif
the twitting machinery at the moment the heath watt
about Icing landed on the summit of the building,
where it was to he tre.e.el in the additional stores how
erecting,. The ponderous weight carried all beneath to
I.' the ptc.lll.-Lt. hut leaving allellt a bundird feet of
saaffolding standing. Fortunately the footway Wail
twar.led if, which.preventell the lows of life that must
',tee otherwise occurred in this Crow& I thoroughboe.
Tile IMF let-'' foremani lttel a very narrow escape, for,
holing himself being forced of the wall, he had the
g0...1 fortune tosave hir life by clutehing hold of a rope,
he which he was able to suspend himself mid-air some
70 feet above the pavement, until the men could go to
Id, rescue.

A SON ACMANTALLY tittor BY 1118 jiAtHrILA
nwl inaptly affair ha. Wiwi' place in Surrey. On the
17th of last month Mr. James Herrick. 0n,.., of Chertsey,
was out shooting with his son, Mr. James Herrick. jun.
They came to a ditch which the elder aportstuau said lie
,auid not jump, "Oh. nonsense!" Was the reply of
•he roger young man. On this Mr. Herrick, sen., gave
bia son his gun and jump,,,! over. On the gun being
rctanical ti hint, the father took hold of VW stock. the
:on took hold of the muzzle. Attica .... 'tient the piece
dent otT, and the tido cried out. " Father, you hare
Idown my hand off!" The youth: man was removed to
Kingston, where he went on well mita the 24:h ult.,
when one of the arteriex which had been taken up gave
way. Mr. Cook. of St. Ti 444444 AS.A Hospital, was then
eatied in, in addition to the local suigettus, but on the
314 synod ttttt sof loekjaw began to manifest theniselvea,
mud he filially diid front exhaustion. At the inquest,
on Tuesday, the father stated that in taking hold of the
dossle seine cittopre:•ion of the ...ring moat have been
caused. and the gun, being light on the trigger, went of.
The jury returned A rerthet of •• Aceidehta: death."