The Dorset County Express and Agricultural Gazette.
Dorchester, Dorset, England, 1885-03-24 00:00:00

THE DORSET COUNTY EXPRESSAND AGRICULTURAL GAZETTE, TUESDAY. MARCH 24, 1885,,

01611.4 "ROOD. onion:id by Mr. en I Mrs. Magas, in China. I biller* for the int time in the history
of London, lu 1) ircibmter for the lait fortLi.ht, sod of thatextraordinary ooantry,tbat mysterious persoost•
Ibtat we iimply regrid th.t by reiwoo of their other the Emperor of China hal inserted hit name on a
t1111•4111f011et• they es .not istay h spa with or 11011/ 11•1111 C en mripiiiin li.t that hal heels r eta lln honour
but our prayer. Ail I best wish.. for their future of the lat. General 0 irdon. Such was the noble lee
well•re shall I Mow theta in their work to the city premien which that ilitostrions men had left upon the
of B end also I) their test services in edam Emperor of China, an lup en the while ()Meese people.
Setter the ecomii g summer moult., V.V.. and that (Applause.) Now. eir, with regs7el I. the resolution
we heartily invite Mr. end Mr.. Wit 4•11 to Dorchester —it 1., we ere sake Ite ex ores, our unanimma *arrow
again at en •erly dam." Mr. Wiegan, in reply, for the loss of ibis great mid good in en, end I think
flounarked on the number id lets eng•innente but tn•re will be to two opinions in this nreticg thet
expromed the hope that be would be again able to them two epithets deecrihe admirably and anoeloctly
daft Dorahsater. the cnaracterittio, of U rJon. it. wee • great men

CHEAP Simmer I.:MITS.-31r. T. Strange Wges,
wine 'aerobe .t, of Darchemer, be. at Ise: o'Lainel an
answer from the Greet Wpatero Kell ray Oompany
with ref, recce his c .mmoolcala ,ne Loipec l.g Lid
granting °Map market Lake's to Dorchester. Toe ,
aosime.iou granted I, email, but .1 1. through sow 'at
of temu&atou or Mfinence 21-. Biggs ha.
brought to bear. Tb• tickete will be limed on and
after Saturday, the 28.1. iavt., a. fillowe —From
Yetmlnsler, 10.40 a.m.. Lire. 3rd alms, 2e. $ 1.
shot, 10 52, le. 7d ; Bri !port, 1030, 2., 41. ; Power.
Moak, 10.30, le. 0J•;1 Toiler, 10.40, le 61.; Malden
Newtoo, IL2, Is. 31.; all 'atomism by the 5 23 p.m.
Tim company, it isomenuoicat.ng this to Mr. Bilge,
expressed thv hope the arrangemeat will b. takma
adrantage of to a rmeonable extent, as its coati Olin
will depend on the remit. We have no doubt otp
neighbour. from the places mentioned will nJt be .I,w
to avail themselves of the privilege, mil many nutlike
are due Pot only from them, but from the inhabitants
of Dorchester, to Mr. Biggs for ble efforts pro boa'
pubitco.
Sigmas Acclogires.-0a Thureeay • lei named
Our bad his fingers caught In • Idinerva mishine m.
Me. Ling's printing office, and two were broken. But
for the quickness of another boy in revenging the fly-
wl.ell the accident might have been much ino•e
sericut.—On the following day • girl named Prince
bad • nalTolll escape it Filaiy Mill. Hee dree, wee
caught in the mid gear. and she was nearly strangle
The promptlto le of the bystanders ravel her ire.
but she has not yet recovered fp m the effetite of Lie
shock.—The moat serious aoci toot, however, of the
whole eerie, was t at • Isiah 00-upred no Saint-lay Li
a vile, respectable mename I Hockey, em.,loyel
by Muir..L°packer and Co. It appeared ha: bat • was
engaged on a crane in the Great %Vetere stet' m veld,
aid by some means the winch 11,w runt, .trikine
him tn the back and other pert* of the holy. lie
wee found to be el. ealfully lojorel mid wan promptly
oonveyed to hie home, where medical all was pro-
cured. It Is said be has several ribs troken, aol toe
fear lease hut penetrated the limas. Hi. coalition
I. most preearimm and his life is almeit despaired of.
ECITIIRTAIIIMIST AT TSB BAPTIST °SAM.
Friday evening lea an eatertainoppit, oopeletieg of
musio sod recitations, was given la the Baptist
Chapel Dart:mate-street, by some of the scho:are in
the Sabbath School, &rioted by • few of the teachers
and friend'. The attendanos was not large. The
recitations were very good, particularly times by the
little girls, which merited more than the scanty peals"
given to Mein, whilst these by Mime Fowler and Mies
M. Adkins were all that coati be desired, the form. r
throwing much sympathy and feeling Into her subject.
The music, which oostehitad of anthems ani glee.,
was very well rendtriel by three who took put. tr..l
great credit is due to Mr. Adkins, to wh re care SA
Judgment la trebling the voices this result we MI Poly
to be attributed Mlle Dalton ably pr .eiled at the
harmonium. The Bev. J. J. Dalton, in • few uric
towards the close, mg:Preened his thanks to the fri tn Is
who bad help. I them, and said lie tt might It was •
pity they bad not bad • few rao.• 11.1,t ov n nge
during the winter months th.t w.ro pap. Tee
proceeds of the ent-rteinment am to It devo.el
towerde the extingui.hlog of a debt atom the CJApoi
fonds.

earl o Root man, and I mly soy he wee great becbuse
be was supremely goo I. Bnt t;or 'on b. I thle singular
chers,deristic about him—his goolneis 11,, seemed
to, lids. fere witn the psi f 'essence of his eloty—sliks
to his country soil to his sovered.m. A profoundly
roilgi.us men, at the gime time he felt it was his
dote sod hi. privilege to discharge the ohligsti ni
resting upon him in his ilaby life to the very utmost
.4 his ability, and wi.h • supreme desire Li
country and to do good I. his icy an 1 generation.
(Applause.) lb re were two chars torietics which
Gordon himeell expressed mu attaining to him. The
filet was his contempt de money, and this isecond wee
' his coote.npt for death. Nis know that so far as
' gold wee concerned, " that Bei or wed. which rules In
' a- to all earthly things but •irtu-' had not the
, slightest influence over him. When he had
wir.uall saved the Colosve Hoare be refused the
shoals of mosey which the Canoe* people were
cations to force upon him, and the very medal
which the Chinese Governmatt strock in bi• honour,
I believe, he sold and turned it into money to help
feed the rrrrr ing people of his own country. (
1,1 u.e.) I need not speak of the wonderful bravery.
it, marvellous a rarer', ant the in iomita'ile Naglish
',look which belonged to him, nor the military genius
wLioh he dimplayed in th 'marvellous defence daring the
I .nir weary months of the @sig. of Khartoum ; all these
atop are facts of history now, but they only bring
in,o relief the splendid quelities of this Illustrious
men. But I have • supreme let-rest now in sec mil.
log this reso'citi in, and on one groond—o it so much
O the ground of his miiitary character, nor on the
:road of his marrellous exploits in that direction,
hot on the qoallties that ['clove to him as • C irist'au
man. his faith is God, a faith which c instramed him
to recognise God in every asp at of life. Ile wee
no feialist, G oho s 'me people bare
foolishly thought he was. He bad a supreme belief
In the dealings of the Divioe pr ivi tenor, and he
believed every mot of his was dictated by the mercy
en 1 the grace of God, and jet t as he put
his faith in God, so wee he directed end
guided by him. HI, whole life was time coossers'ed
t the simple faith of the L,rd J*lllll Chili'. He
lived absolutely end entirely fur Him. He hod no
'elfish Interest in life, and he wee devoid of anything
Ike love of self. He devoted himself entirely and
• lely to the service of God, and to the servial of
his reentry end his fellow men. If I may be allowed
to troves further upon this audience I would say no
I gift could the Almighty_ have 11,00 greater, more
worthy, or DIMS estimable to this age end ciountry
than the gift of such ail heroic, unselfish, sal
devoted lover of his fellow creatures se General
o irdoo, sad I do trust that the ',oath of our age will
Isere the leroons ot the sense f drc y which aorion
h 4 to his a 'unto,, of seeklog not alone their own
good but the go:d of rithere, sod if this supreme I
spirit of Gordon is; infused into the youth of this greet
natio° we need not to deplore his death. Ho has died, I
as I suppose • soldier wool I wish to die, at the poet I
if duty, and we have not to lament his death there-
fore. Ae now newspaper, in one of the brilliant
and teantifol articles on hie death, remarked,
"All is over exempt his Intl mime, hit example,
he name." (Lind applause.) Let us thank God,
therefore, that he h s raised up in this age of ours I
with its love of we sit.. end it,. love rif self—let us
_ _ . .

t-h.sto..-1;"-GOiio-i-a life so pare, so unselti.b, so devoted,
so aeldsac,iiciag, and my earne.t ~ra•or is that the
spirit of that good man wily p3rmoste all ranks and
C:4111114 and oonditions of the noto, a, 1 tot W. may
hereto thank (1.1 for • gift so un•paska!,ly great as
the gift of the life of the late Gan seal and an,
applauee. I
Mr. .1 trim Pore said the sr it roe lotion had
been put In Ws hoods, and he WA., Med I he mud
plead very moch in the some way as his friend Mr.
Betakes and Mr. Mum be I d.ms, for he bad act
thought • speech ovor before he came lot, the to ,m.
But he promised them one thing—he would not
make snob an excellent speech se Mr. Nears had dons;
and he might say he bat listen. I with •ary great
pleasure to the remark* which fell from him. Ile was
quite sure they wore triad t> almost any wat'osi they
bad board r reed in the paper' wh'o'. Ica from the
speakers at the Monti ut house ou;y a fee days since.
(War, bear.) Toe rmoluti..o whica's ho bud to pro-
pose well—
Th.t ths m Ming e aptroves of the prop-eal of the
Yves!. House C .ramitt,e to area a h spitz> at Port Sart
In memory of the late General o,r a,, h0w,.,, how
sarneeVy h, samr,rtad er,ry mo.emen• ht•lNt I ,r its aim
the ,all.l of al :km • or .Ist,,. r 0.4 that,,', other mamala
amid be are approprkto for tarpetuatbm the memory of
1(0 .helicated as his to tho muse of sot tog h aasevy.
In submitting this, he paid be naul aiardly g I u their
than follow in tho wake of 160 rosointi a whioh eat
prop *.d. he believed, by th 1 L Giancallor and
sexanded by C.rdinal Manning, no t a the eurp'n,
any fund. that might be 'war, and which thy bona!
would he ov,r, after lb. rrquiremdes of the bo ~,ital
at Part S dl bad been provided. o,r lin al nanu'ega
view was that any surplus (tad aleadd fp tows-de
otrrying out the grrat oi.j ct of that great won wDera
lose they had that hight to is u,nt, th.a this
filed should be need in some way toward, relieving or
allevlatina tba sufferings .4 the slaver, and the sap-
preesi..n of the slave (swish' the:landau. (n.pplanta)
R., hardly know bow it would be spans I. or what
go• morph.' might be, hut, be it small or be
It great, Vloy did know that Gordon's one
object he 12 ati at b'a't, sod which he always
hal before him WM that of supp.eariur
the slave trail in the &Laden. They all reinern'aerA
when he 61061 bil [ll‘nifePto and proelamation t
tha Satan that the slave trade would be resp.otel,
he only had that same ca, j at in view, alarm& it did
appear at that time as lb oig'i U rd a was not
uarrying out the mission for which he was sent oat.

miner with Gordon. Tale, of course, neconarily
throw him in °lose personal aclualatanoe with him.
As an instance of the driterminadon of the cheracter
of G or ion, Major Belem an in intiotied the following
intsrertine incident that occurred during the Ninny,
which lasted four or fire months. On one oocaelon
his brother odium and himself had both arrived at the
place where they were to meet floe 100. It WM
getting dark, 614 as he did n 4 come in they were a
little anxious about him. as they were surrounded by
rebels. and their escort was not • very large one. He
(Major Batsmen) went out hoping to see him, and at
heaths appeared. He mole torn, remark, hut G orders
spice rattier ebortly, • thing very outland to him.
, When they entered (ho romgh Moose they had put up
' in for the night, and half of the roof of which ha
t been destroyed by the rebel' • few dars before,
Gorion sat down to finish his notes. He was a
great smoker to those day., as ha believed he was
'up to the Int. He ha I manage 1 to take off the
figures indicated by the prismatic compose by
the light of his cher se. He th VI wrote
the figures down as quickly so possible, which
was a great feat of memory, and when they came to
compare them they found them approeinuately
onion. Ile jest nintioned thie to show Ow deter-
-1 mination of a4rdoo. (Apple-lac) They were probahly
I aware he was afterwards selected to take a orotund of
1 what IVY known as the Ever Victorious Army, acid
Major Bateman mentioned, a,as inst•noe of Gorlon's
000 tempt of money, that it wee the custom In Chios
and eastern nations, alter • city was talker', to rive
the victor • very large sum. say £30,030
or £50,000. Thl4 was offered to Gordon,
but he spurned it with derialoo. He
would have none of it ; he simply expected his
pay, which it was true was large, but he gave nearly
the whole of it to the good of the man. (Applause.)
No doubt Gordon come away from China, cortaialy
not a richer man, but probably poorer. Mel or
Bateman. after some-king on the religi on character
of Gordon—religions without dogmatism -alluded to
the excellent work carried on by him among the poor
at Gravesend. It was there the incident °eon. r
alluded to by Mr. Near., of Gordon haviog sacritiood
the gold medal presented him by the Ern:onor of
Cohn in order to raise for the moment 6.01, money
to reFerie the distress °elating then. Alluding to the
Mansion House scheme he oorssidered it a a holrasle
Ides, because they must bear in mini what was said
by the proposer of this resolution. Gordon was c
mopolit an, and not confined to Zogian lie happened
, bo at Port Said in 1532, and from what be taw
then sod afterwards it was • terrible plan. 'fiie
hospital wee most urgently nonesary, but at the same
time if the funds that were raised wero enfiloint he
hoped aomethurg would ba dome io the w ri amongst
the poor in Euglaud—for his " Little Arabe," as he
wad to cad them. (Xpplausie.)
Captain Mann, proposed a v.t of thanks to the
worthy Msiot tor taking the chair that evening.
He was exondiegly proud to belong to a town so
prompt to take actioo in this matter, and he thought
Irlle • greet credit to tho Mayor to lose not a
monist in coiling that meeting. Ous thing always
ponied him, aud that was that Gordon had never
le,na taken up by our own country as • soldier of lan
years. Ile felt gain coati lest that bad hie Me been
si and, and he had had (Inopportunity, he would hove
had a greater right to the title of • great general than
one who with not only picked regimeute, but with
picked men from every regiment (not erupting the
Life Guards, sad troops that ware never supposed to
leave the country except in cans of emergency)
was able to subdue a number of Arabs whose only
weapon was a hend.ipear read their only armour •
necklace of bead, and a feather or two in their heals.
(Lsalibier.) Ho only wished he had been more taken
up by this *ottani before he come to an untimely
end. (Applause.)
Mr. 'Urine:l3S Cr we seconded the 'notion. They
all felt thankful they ha I had the meetiug. and be
trusted the inhabitants would came forward to aid the
toads. (Hear, hear.)
Toe MATUR, to reply, assured them, as hol lied the
office of chief uranstrate, he en leavourel to discharge
his duty to the lest of his aloility. 11, exp.esseol the
pleaeure he felt in presiding over that meedow. They
Find had a fairly rspreeentstive meetiog, although he
would rather base s eu the room a little 10410
Still there were many geat'ernsu who would have beers
there bad they riot tye prevented by bedews or
sickness. He meutione I ha had received letters et-
osining re at inability to attend from Colonel
Hambro, JrM. Unstable, and Canon ltsgisalol Smith.
Toe mestiug then tar.ninated.
(We utderstand the list lin at mob bank, and
▪ ibecriptioas are solicit ,d tower Is the fund.)
The following subscriptions have been already n-
osiest ;-Tee Mayor, £3 Sc.; Mr. Johu Floyer. M.P.,
• 21. 1t,,. Canon Smith, el ; Ceptsin Manse',
EL; Mr. Albert lio.kos, SI ; Mr. Alfred Pope,
EL le.; 1t,,. H. Everett. fit ii.; N. R. Pearce-
' gillettnibili, BILL; lie,. C. IP.P..wee, Ls.

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rh4oldpuentima oqsZtimoinaloostthee.chi.:tteh,earr.
as 13 the war exponditure of the two Governments.
When he emended tie platform her. woo hissing and
general disorder, and be very properly appealod for fair
• c. Yotto, replylnr, suitor Gad figurso from thi
National ft itorm Munn:wk which be 'duetted was
wale! tho Reale.% Bible.
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a iaareoohluHthinto proceedings there wee alternate
hiu
Dittman!! Mr. W. ArTWOOLL proposed • vote of
thanks to Mr. Young for usse g•sod, son I, Coaservative
lecture he had given them that night. (Applause.) He
thought they had hoard gusto enough to bring about a
cool many convertiou 0, ohs liroaservative Clana,s. He
had read somewhere reap cting th rettleanake that If its
bud wee buried and the tail left &bowel tne ground it
would be sure t mate a on. Now, put of tbe rattle-
snake wet heeled, and bolero very long the Conservatives
of Portland were detenalsed to bury hem!, body, and
tail (Ltughtar and *poling of He thought It was •
couldierstole peeing* to theme to propose • vote of
thanks to each • blab-spirant and warmeheatted man es
they had heard that nib'. (Applaus,.)
1ft..1. Loo seconded the vote, saying ha hoped a good
many of then opponeote„ Llborele and Radicals, would
!derive great instruction from it. (Cheers.)
'Tuna replied that, as their candidate, Colonel
flambro, and be believed their future member, wished
Is say • few words he would not detain them, bat simply
thank them for the hearty reception they had given and
for the tar way in which his app.:manta bad treated him.
(A2.1.".1.1ece proposed • vote of thuks to the chairman.
(Applaud
Mr. K. D. Tnoloroie geocendul the propoilton. observing
they had heard • good lectors, which bad gone straight
to th• point ant had o sorted enquiry. Hs thought they
ought to thing Colonel lisitobso for tile way in when he had
p....1.10d over them. H. hoped the welcome tau, bad given
him would indue• him 33 come again and see thin, and,
whiles it was now their torn to amoral him • vote of
thank., he hoped nine time it would tio his turn to thank
th to tor how ng returned him as the raembier. (bond
epplau.e.)
41.1uns, iltstano la respnise aald h 3 felt deeply leis
bud xi to nem' sr Its runner on which they hat reepoude
to the proposal sane by Kr. Lone to sward him • vote
it thank, for homing presind over thou that night. lie
could also, them it had given rum great pleasure t be
present, and ho hoped it would not be very Ling before
Its should have th, pimento of ropestsug fals vie t. (Ato-
p ago.) ao bad very Mtn been is Portland biter., and
had mum met whit • Po Vend man who had a it gar a
bias a kitd noeptin. His knowledge of the Port and., had
g.ven his, the anspreeston that toey ,Were boort and
a:mishit mud, thet they would not say what they did
not mean, and would ant give • fellow &liturgy shake of
the band of tney did not i.k. him. Oprolaurs.)NJ ft. though
they (lid :uot very often as. each °tote. he could assure
them he ••• Polinad • trial deal more often than thay
though', beamse ti he stood on hie boll., In the tisane of
tha county and looked towards the setting sun he saw
Portland L. the &anew blue the watch tower of toms old
city or fortress guarding there stand shores. (Ouwore.)
The men who Inhabit...it the island were LOOS•ol the right
had, thou who wild be entrained to support the honour
of his inentry. Thous had lan times when
itogland held her bait higher among the stations
of the world tun she dkl at proems. Ile had
travelled over awl the whole of the world,
a.d had been h and hundreds of miles
from any Eagliele a •ation or English fora& but he knew
so long &site bshavedhimsell. and toe p 'opts know he was
i 0 E4ll•l3man, he was safe, because hie had England at
his binit. (Applause.) Hs mant tined no a Conservative
that the versillating poluiy of the present Govveroinent
had kept Eastland from occupying the proud position
amongst ths nations of the world which she seed to
, hold. Ile nialatalud this wanting
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' unworthy of freellishenen and of their country'had
owed the flag which they had hoisted to ha dung down
,at the oommlind of • Gorman Consul. It woo unworthy
of the Government at the domain of Germany to give up
, • country •hioh they had annexed. Ind which in the
op'lion of their colonists was swegeary and usential for
their w•lisre. (A tp/auee.) He did not think the pollen
the present °overmans% had punned on Egypt wee
one which had brought honour and credit to tbis ocotalry.
. Was it p guy to have trot General Gonna to Khartoum I
Yr. Gueletone asked blsn to go and woos too garrison
tua re aud than loft him. Taty could imagine the footings
of
support promised him from England and yet It did not
• run Wins having his own enamors upon the Ml. to got
' wear, and yet when the promised help came it was too
hew, as the whole ',unison bat been massacred. Upon
the foreign policy of the Government as well as upon their
, home legislation in. asked to inestinS to transfer their
! allegiance from the party at present in power to others
! who ovoid manage our foreign &Pane with greater firmness
sod loam ire Statesmanlike meaner than Kr. G &intone's
tiovornment. (Applause) Ho asked thou prune, thus,
who eat at home at their we and by their Presidio,
how this vacillating policy affects' them. D.d they
think it dal not affect loin? do could assure them
it did to mut materially. The trade of the country
had suffered very mock from wain of continuo, In
Lb. o..r.tarsent, and capital had found no employment
What was the mutt I Why trade, commerce.
end agriculture had bun sterved. He world pug
the Owl boron, them and ask them to tuna to a (ow
Iliumo showing nem how the trade on their own Wand
bad Lien starved during toe tut few yeses of Liberal
sv.eoment TONI. Ogerie had bete given him by one
of the hoot Man on the island and one In whom lie *mild
thoroughly roly. The amount of et-no sent out of the
talon I by the Priory-road only in 1874 wee 3401 tone.
In 1875 it wee Z 1.415 ton. : in 1878, 4307 tone; in 1877,
43,718 tons: in 1878, 1.5.01) toms ; •'l,l in 1879. 13,589 Wad
—total, 115.228 tuns during the tire years ths Conserv'•
lives were in ofilco. (Appian..) lie would now read
smna difforest &sures during the time the Liberal U -
runt wakin pow,. to lin) the am got of clone woo
34,871 lane: in 1881, 40.118 .ns tin 1894 11,30 t os ; In
1881, 33.28.5 ton.; end In 1891,89,578 t Oil
tons. 10 that during the five years ut (Lon srvative Gowen-
oat 11.11.1 more tons of stone left the bland by the
Priry-roal than W'Aull the L bored G nerninsut were In
pour (Applause) To him that d • great deal,
to t tam much more, as be Irani it um • lou to the
Island for quarry labour. lounge and cartage, labour at !
the sow mills and atone yards of about .1)28000. beset*,
lON of the in. reliant,' profits, 'mutat and !
oarrisze of about £20.000 mord. (A Vona Toat
Is a wrong statemnt.) Than agorae he would
stout by to any extant they lik•d. (Aptimum.)
An ithor thing he would ask wee whether it was not a fart
that at the present time the Goternsunt hal to the
c ontr irt for the new WarsBl Joe being built in London
stipulated for stone wrought by the convene instead of
by fru labour. (App!auee ) Was it fair to bang convict
labour into compouuon with tho (roe labour on an island
Ilk, this twines Lae melt prone* wee stone I lio hod
nentlonn this matter to on. or two Liberals In the
Gucrameng, men who know what was going on, and
they cull not dear his statement that the stone to be
used fr Ladling the new War-0413e wee to be furnished
conviet laboar. Shame. 'I Ole person, who WII4 •
Enlical poet, told him the (Ingram out wen going to do
this becausio they wants' to savo the rates and t aer se
own al p tett ole. (L iughtord What saving to lb.
.isuntry would they make by employ'ng a onvilt labour t
If be hat time ho would prove ovary ton of etone sent
away 1,, c soviet labour cost more tha oil would if worked
by Ire° bung. When there was • I,lk •hout th• 'notion
of Vv.'so now Gov roment onion S4Olll time ago, • larva
non, u•n rift lo •ourity ask-i.l bite if he wool I find out
whothor it woe intendel to build thoin of R., Vivid stalls,
1f.,, he asioalii be able to tell I 's men too g. t
out tha .1300. Ile foiled they wore to bo built of Port.
nal slobs, but what answer could he now give that mast
Ito thought boy would urea with hint, so far a. Shia
Wand It con lb., Liesrel Gaeornin int war, not to
hi thanked far what it had door. (Antigun.) He would
erne amongst Galen on som othu 04.1•11114. with their
p,rtairvolf, aud lave • talk about poll-as. If they
✓ttarne I him as their reprosehtative they would be
✓otatable a trite Conservative, who would do hie best not
only for Pot gland, but for D reit ant the wholo of tit,
Mille in the country, and he felt unless he did the
o am, for th-en ant for th• division of Doraok which he
lop rot to r 'tenon., he should duerva to b gust into tho
cousin! prienn hineelf. (Applause and laughter.)
2The en sing of the National Aughern terminated Geo
pronedinge.

in • religious strain, and condole' with wittiest
on the dmath of his maber. Wittier said be sever
lrece.dsisti:ally ti:l7.Bitrhooril Anufsrs.imbtai.het
iwuidUr..;laiul:lidorgeli:thtaiincostimbiged.
pared • shipwreck to the shipwreck of hie life
caused by his wife'. jealousy; be placed this in ono
of the drawon of the study ttble. H ksew his wife
went to hie drawers ; he mem saw the paper again.
Oin.
we abouttheiteveniogh iliu per.
e wrote he h i
a I bid
in e
wo.rde with
hn
names In the novelette, and also nothing
indecent. I the novelette he us.d term., no
doubt, osionia•ed to annoy and irritate his wife. Hie
wife's jealousy of Mesa Riper 6-st began in 1681,
when sae had an ataik of brain lesion, or tempo:sty
I madame. Outortuumoly, the ammo.' mso who
Maio led her hal gone away. Winn Usism &sophisu.
eon mired bun about the nocumenui, tames tboeght
beam alluding to the stray loaves in " Lit.'s Hi.t wy."
ln the Conroe of thee 'systemise°, be norm need the
word 'l.l*.:'; he said " pa; WI." lb. never said
anything 'about rreervinr hi. defence. lie owed
any personal stolen° s towards hie wife. lie never struck
his wife in his life. He never spat la her fees.
Them wa, not • particle of truth in the Meer Lion that
on nee 0e.711.i1a b. ksooked bet down. 'fbere had
beam quarrels and IMO word', and Mrs. Uttley's
language had been violent ; she had called Miss
HAPOC • prostitute, and used similar is ognage be
to Hiss Haper'd mother on one oceeetoe. He
retorted btck in the sane weeds, but on
no eiber occasion did he use bad language. He
denied apeadiudy the atefemeote inaJe by his
wife as to his laminae, Is w • not true
that be over exposed hue person, as sileir.d. Mr.
Ash, the soltoella ember, was with him in nig studio
if ter Mr. 11 siding, the bishop's storetery, hal Wt.
Mr. liodding hal milted to servo a notion upon him.
Mr. Ash was with Min the stud. afternoon ; mu the
day eruen be nee alleged t ito Inbakei be trundler.
lug from suelusPrelh:l• he alai togstaaneoue t take
his service. fie was eacommended to take brandy for
the °dug:Mita, sal ao doubt he took coin, on this
ocean it. He warm a was wi it tan. lie c.mosencsl
Ina acme I without hi. Burp ae the clerk bad sot
brougt.t at. There was cause of ~ietgre:meot b.ta to
his wife and bajeuseli bailee Miss Halsor. Hs was
annoyed with hie wile on that day. 're. light on Coat
oosaalee was umntement ; it often was. Tao l,sione
were read as usual by Mr. Ash. He thud no vi,lence
to hi. wife that day. He wee cant lit ablated th it
evenini ; he never bad been intoxicate 1. lie did not
take brandy sy b
uin oerrtdny aianble"f Its
Dn.
a'bir ougah t"; f' took
at bad
been a subjett of dispute.
IQ crommumanatiou, Mr. Ottley said that be had
no ids. that his wile left the houm wine thi night
when be was alleged to be in orioateci. de an;geit
that Aim Hager should take Mum Simpson'. place lie
goverialell Wine ebe left, and his wife endoreed it.
Mr. F. G. Nettueroldt, ex?eit in handeiitin.r,
dip wed that tie alleged diaries were not in He.
Ottloy'e bandwrd.irie, but he was psiltivis that tsey
were to Mrs. UMW. band writing in imitation of her
hr ,hand's. is cud 1 trace the female eb.ractere
througuout.—rise bet ing of the o••• w the
0•1140 n if this vii..... ersden. i sijusrued till
to-morrow.

friutatr.
Mr. Notherolift, the expert in handwriting, was
further examined, and produoed • report to the effect
that haring eareful.y oompared the handwriting in
the doauments which purported t . be espies of a
ciliary kept by Mrs Repot with the undoubted hand-
writing of Mr. and Mrs UMW), he had no hesitation
in expressing a positivo opinion this Mn. Ottny
wrote the letters in a disguised hand.
Mr. G. S. laagii. aue.tur expert In writing at the
British Mageum, &aid ha b.d come to the conclusion
that Use pages of toe supposed diary were n 4 in Mr.
Ottley's writl,l,.. Too:.. were very many paint, of
▪ ty between Mrs. Oitley's we Inc sr.d that of
the diary ; but in a i.J.tu of "Liu Rap he 0b,,,v,d
the seam p cull attic. at Ottlaa'. hoc I writing,
and two additional points of retina'si loca with the
incriminatel ppa s. fie would ruin ar ',by that lee
incrimineted pade, ware written by Slies Ita,er than
by Mr. or Mr.. He ha I not, is .ver, :one
completely through the papers. Wooover wrote them
Marone.' their writing.
Miss iidith 11 .1, r, examined hp t& J.OO, said her
mo.bor lived et the 8.-eak water ilotal, Portla...l. I .
September' 1944 she wee an, of the p ran,. woo col.
boatel saluaript.ons for the oohed trust. She tok the
&sought she collected I' Mar. lit- ley. Tali N Ivennh r,
1832, there was no unpleasantness whatever luta on
hermit anal Me.. Otti• y. Alta that ant: ehr liioot co
1.. tha vicarage i co •Jggelsoo 'ate Knott:nor wh'c'a tier
uncle said thor. She au) acted al a teaehr r in the
Sunday solioul till ab ant two years ago. She hod
never met Mr. (Ailey by appointment for the pnrpou
of walking xi 12 him. B afore November, 1812, she
not only knew Mr. and Mrs. ()Way, but WA/ very
(climate wit, the children. Mr. Ottley accompanied
her to L radon t a find • situation, at his wife's
requeet. Toe day Mr. Otdey went to Si, minghann.
63 called at Mr. 1.. n a's house, where she reside I.
came tan ego • 0,1 tuts. lie was with her on that
oocasion for leis than tire mil:ants'. During the time
Mr. Ottley was at Birmingham, she wrote two letters
to him with respect Is the certificate. She
rum utUred writing auy other letters to him except
at her math,,'. request. Su did no: write the
eupp wed diery, and ton was the first time she hod seen
it. She n kept • diary, anal di I not do so now.
Did not remember giving Mr. Outlay bar photograph.
Sae might 11•••• done so. See brad given Mn. o.tley
her photograph more than once, and had ezohanged
photographs with the children. She Devoe spent racy
hair to Mr.
Mr.
SU never saw any indecent ex-
posure by Mr. (Ailey to her either at the win-low, se
alleged on the 3r..1 of March, or upon any other occa-
sion. Thou bad never been any improper reletioe
tasercen Mr. Ot•ley and herself, and the-e ha I bon
a a signalling. Oa the alt .moon of the 3 d of March
ehe went to her in She left the Locos houu
Just after two o'clock. Two of her cousin. went with
nu She returned to Mr. Lute'. Fiat after four.
Mr.. Raper, the mother of the lust witnew, deposed
that Mrs. Ottley req-tested that WY Raper should
take the piece .4 Mies SerzapiJa LB armory go•erneee,
but she declined to allow it. lier daughter violted
her on the afterooon of the 3rd of March. She coeued
to be on friendly terms with hies Ottley in 1882
because Mrs. Ottley spread reports about her daughter.
On the Sad of March her daughter came about half. I
pest two or three and I:ft about four.
Mr. J. 0. L6OO deposed that ia 1882 he renu3.tel
hie niece not to go to the vicarage, as Mrs. Oat., wee
op/sailing reports about her. the the hub of January
he saw nothing ta lead him to suppose that Mr.
Ottley was intoxicated. When Mr‘ Oi.tley spoke lea
him she did not blame Mi.. Raper in any way.
Mr. John Ash, solnuolmuter, Poi lien! St. John,
laid that on the afternoon of the 3rd of March, 1854,
he went to the vicarage, between • Tauter and bail-
out two o'clo:k, and saw Mr. Ot:ley. lie remained
with him till Isall.pset three or • quarter to four. Us
could BE the time by the school time-tsbl... He did
not think Mr. (May was drunk on the 17th of Jemmy
while o nulnatiug the Hewitt. in the evening. tie wet
agitated. Mrs °tatty udeavoured to impress upon
"Breese that M.. Ott's, was druuk, and she wanted
him to soy so. Before that tim Mrs. Ottley had bees
saying all kinds of things about Mr. Ottley. Ha told
her that even If these thing. wive true, by telling
shout them she would run barmen acid fancily. She
said she did not care; elle would have revenge. tas
would rather go to the union than not proceed.
Witness told her to go to the union for • month, sad
then tall him what she thought of it-
The andetant galloons& Or corroborated the lad
witness al t a the time he left and returned to the
schoolroom on the ltrl of March. A member of the
oongregatiou present on January 17th a'so rave awl-
dame to the eff act that Mr. (Ailey waan.t lot ,xicat ed.
The servants in the house on the 3rd of hiaroh also
gave evidence la favour of ragpoodent, and one of
them raid that she was cleaning toe bedroom in which
it was alleged the indecent expoeure took place at the
time it was raid t 3 have taken plow
The evidence was concluded, with the exception of
the erue-exasdnation of the handwriting experts, and
it wee a.ranged that this should he taken one day
next week.

waa apoordiggly adjourasd site die.

LATEST

The Soudan.

[BY TULEGRAFINA

A Suakiinitelegram of to-day I Monday) ‘hos4 tl.c
British lost 56 killed and tyo woundod in ye,tcrd ty.,
fighting.
' ' • •

The Guards, who returned to Suakim last night,
started again this morning to reinforce Gcncral
McNeil.

Orders have been sent for the sailors of thejticet to
garrison Suakint when the advance oh lamal tale,
place.

The Transport Albatross reached Port
_Said to-lay
(Monday) all well, after having been aground tire
days.
All the wounded at Suakiin are to be brought to
England at once.