The Dorset County Express and Agricultural Gazette.
Dorchester, Dorset, England, 1867-03-19 00:00:00

2griculturt.

Wo have to remind fl.ose of our madams who feel
interested in the Rn. al Dubin Society's Pp, ins shnw,
that this day, the 19.11 Marsh, ia ths lost for rwesiwing
entries.

Tin &inn Chvornment hu prohibited the imports.
Unn of utile frnm the Rnuire prairie euntriea, in order
to prevent the bringing in of the nettle plegne, whiels is
gri.ll known to ba its origin in these praiiiee.

Tomtit outowmo.—A Welh Griner, Mr. J. lisehos,
of L'yslorr, Llsaidan, near Cot , seems to have
got the trick of growing turnips to perfection. No
touttrr whose mannre he uses, he grows the beet mope,
sod Wu's the let,ling prig 5. Almsety has he swept away
the silver honours of Proctor and Hyland, Ones and
Morris, sad Bradbarn.—Ostasstry Aslrergiasr.

CONNINNATION Tot FILIMOHTBIED CATTLZ.—In the
House of Commons, on Tueaday, Mr. Rend *eked the
Secretary to the Treasury to whom the owner* of settle
•Innyhtered by inspectors from Aukr.st to November,
1866, core to apply for ormpensatioc, *Ali therm rb what
ch•nnel sach compensation would be pahl.—Mr. Hunt
said that the owners tou4 send their claim. into the
clerk of the local authorities, who would send them to
the Privy Council. When they land been verified they
youid be moot to the Tresaury, •nrl payment would be
made by the Pnymarter-Qeneral. —Mr. Read ',lolled to
know who could verify the certilleat. it, the local autho-
nties or the Privy Connoil —Mr. Hunt: 11.01 L—Mr.
Rehm. said that the soccer of the Hon. Member can
directly opposed to what had been stated by Mr. Curry.
oho sorl that the claims must so throngh the clerk of
the peare for the county.—Mr. Hunt : There ra no con-
tradiction, for the el rk of the peace in gererally the
clerk of the local authorities—(hear. hear).

BRIIINI or AGRICULTURAL °Banana AND Fonaog
Pharra—We bane row:aired Raynbird, Cddrooit,
&mime, Dowling mid Cris thncripiire priced 111.4 of
marls of sgricaltoral grams* and forage plaits, 1867.
which is • tastefully got op circular of tweetY-fonr
Mark containing • intss n.fol information. It
gives ths character-idiot of the herb's., paants valuable
for purposes of cultivation, mid • short description of
new •nrl useful forage plants. it Mfelni th•t three
recent introductions-4M/pp/4s Vulmeraria, or kidney
vrt.th, Browns ScAraderfi, or Schrader's Broom gram,
which has of late attained • good dral of oelebrity. and
Trtfofrum Striatum', or molt knotted trefoil—have
°blamed poaition among the other
&num, gad (mega plants se'tivated in this county.
The directions sod hints which are gives epos the
subiret will be of mrvios to evrry sgricalturiat. ant
their miientallo value may be inferred for the ciroom•
stance that the firm acknowledge they have obtained
much cuahah.oh oomoiling the rircular from the
writings of Professor Beeknses, John C. Morton,
Robert Smith, and of Lawson, and other good
enthoritisis—aa well as from the prig, emit, by
Rush V. Itayobird, on the " Manamment of Clovers
.an.d
n:vn: Citirm.iss,6B,ce..:rfortowhtiol: A
otteotion agrincourli.urirstl.
Elocn•ty awrnied their premium of £2O. We onrAi.lly
acitc,hl readers, and we may add that ample@ awl
g ..... I nriord list will be forwarded on applicsiou to
Use liroi IPA Basioratoke.

Tl.LtOrit. lt,ltico or or Woof. Ptrrors. A
" correiciiiidest writes to the Former on a
abject which he ups has been, for • wrcat number of
an, a sonrce of griiint complaint and ntinoyarice to
both wonlateplerc and manurcturcre—nsmely, the
cud., and illegel custom of enelosine in M. 11... wee
g.ihered word (wished and anwastiedh tar. stooge,.
*Ate, dung, straw, erase. kit Thic pia-lice 1., Ltterly
became ao twevalcitt, that we meat tag gogig mean.
to tupprre. it ; .d to chew that we hone aetborite, be
Act of Parliccoont, to popish sub growers and
Winton es may !wrestler be foond guilty of thew
wasbirsi, I upped oxtails fres the several etatutee on

ihg geostion. Mitred fres thii statute thed Hemp
VIII. cisa. IT:—"N, ponies shall wiled or fume to be
wooed I. aay demo say wool not salleketly riveted
or wished, nor triad or eamed to be wooed within aag
ewes, clay, lead Moose, mad, tails, 4eceit:4 leak
eette. Imo& wool. or .oy other deseitful Wag, ogs,„by
11. dome may I. more weighty, to tho demit lad loss
of thel barer." Six pesos per demo osly woo dm
meshy oodor the oho.. ambito; het this owl found
no
ensolleami permeative., sod therefore it war mmeted
by 2d Goo. 111. ear.. 33 :—" Thal every perm, oleo&
mg ab shall, In an Ut ivory clspnsns forfeit sod
Pay two 'hilltop for *very fervie, and ths 'bolo
them( to go to tem. ander er prover of the sW doofit,
to to heard and determined by ooe or more Illagtotrat"
41 • egUnolsrl vol." Flom* also bound up with amt.
ke , or bond wetted insid., aro najoal to the same
Penalty. 111 conshuloa, hope tha* ale whom It may
00000ro will mho eremitic, sad give hordrestions to
theirs...era! wiodm to roll up ths goes.. hooestly mid
harly, no that, iiietuad of having to had fault, wit may
ham to commend is all future treassetime.

THU MALT Dr/TY QollllloX.—Tbe agitahloe for
rowel of the duty seems to have been 1M I on ow shelf
Just as Rir Fitzroy Kelly was elevated te the Bench.
Mr. John R. Bmndrsin, Chapmoneend, Ware, writes to
D.lr. Weekly Messenger :—"And •by shoeld we
doubt our ultimate seems? I oneteed that, outsider-
ins the limited mesas at our sommand, we have done
wonders. We have got froth Kr. Gladstons-1, the
Malt for Cottle Feeling B 11; 2, the Rill for niskirg
, malt by weight; and lest, but not leait, the admission
that the tax basset be defended on prieciple, bet only
on the roved of s 8. d.; and if Ifr. Disraeli (lid not
fit. et such twelirsiternent when we wallet an hint
tie other day, it any rate he said nothing to lied so to
despair. Flaying then achieved, why should we des-
pair Only let cobs true to oared vie sod teem cause,
and depend upon it the days of the malt tax see
numbered. But don't 1-t a. be content to grembie and
growl. mad now nod then bark outright, kloirkf making
°armlets a laughingetoek for the country. Neither
let no, as some won inclined to do, some
our friends in Perliament of lakawerestase& If they
era lukewarm it is our fault; they know too well the
st.te of feeling out of doors, and cony sell excuse
theineelve. from over ezertion when they see us en
supine; butt? they know as to be in *Broad they seal
he in earnest too. Whet thee is oer prom{ duty?
We roast retinae to make ourselves been! In Parlia.
snout, sad If we cannot do this in any other wily we
con at least do ao by petitioning. I greet that ft is the
old work over main end weary work tlo; but it must
I. done, and should be done at onos. It seems to have
b.c decided by our Parliamentary leader. thst our
b s Ili this esesioa will be to ask for a select sem-
mattes of the lions; and though this seems to me
rather like shelving the qesetion, let us make the best
of it; let us mend up our best men to prove ear ekes,
sad by the evideoce given before than eweiselttee I for
soe am content to stand or fall. If wee cermet sob
-
runtish, our ems, by all means let It drop: bet If ee
do—ss I have no doubt we Mien —IM us amenities to
sorry on the agitation aRh renewed vigour, sad never
give up till wane** serried see point.