The Dorset County Express and Agricultural Gazette.
Dorchester, Dorset, England, 1858-07-20 00:00:00

PARLIAMENTARY PAPERS.

THIC TAW OF FALBII PRICTIINORS.—A Bill brought
down from the Lords enacts that any person obtaining
the signature of another to any bill of exchange or pro-
missory note, with intent to chest or defraud, will be
guilty of • misdemeanour, and punishable by penal servi-
tude for the term of four years.

LOANS (PUBLIC Woes).—The amount of money
remaining unissued to the credit of the commissioners
for the advance of loans in the United Kingdom on the
sth of January, 1863, was £167,524, and since that
period, down to the sth of January, 1858, the total
amount placed to the credit of the commission, under
certain Acts of Parliament, was £1,667,524; at the rate
of about £300,000 a year. £11,249,499 is the sum total
of the principal and interest paid into the Exchequer on
account of loan. advanced by the commiasioners between
the sth of January, 1853, and the sth of January, 1858.
CHSAP RAILROAD TRAINS.—A Bill of Mr. Henley,
M.P., and Mr. Hamilton, M.P. (a Government measure)
enacts that when the distance travelled by any third-
class passenger by any train run in compliance with
the provisions of the Act relative to cheap trains is a
portion of • mile, and does not amount to one mile, or
when it amounts to 1 mile, or two or more miles and •
portion of another mile, the fare for such portion of •
mile, if the SAWS exceeds half a mile, may be one half-
penny, provided that children under 12 years of age
shall be only charged one-half the fare of an adult pas-
senger. Rates therefore charged not exceeding those
allowed by this Aot will not be deemed excessive,
Canal companies, being also railway coinpanies, must
not take leases of canals unless specially authorised.

CRUSCR-RATIM COMMUTATION BILL —A Bill of Mr.
Aloook, M.P., and Mr. Evans, M.P., provides for the
voluntary commutation of Church-raise in England. The
Charity Commissioners are to be oononniaioners for this
Act, and they, having secured to them at their satisfac-
tion • yearly sum sufficient to pay the expenses properly
payable out of the church-rate of any parish or district,
may declare that no church-rate shall be raised. Rent-
eharges may be granted for the purpoees aforesaid by
corporations and by tenants in tail or for life, in posses-
sion or receipt of the rents and profits of the lands out
of which the rent-charges are to issue, but the Mon.
main Act is not to be affected. The oommissioners may
release such rent-charges for • "consideration" of stock
equal thereto.

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nonsithsfanding 011.1111114MCM eery lnabinp. This arises
front • deospOlve oe tbe Wanes hare of making up brown
flavourless BOWL—as wo,thlua autumn °rep; —thb when
twisted up, is "mood" with powdered onions. to Aide ite
witurid , it ts then mixed off by the Oldness to
I:mum r pron. You are invited to try tea with no
powdered colour on the bid, which Is delicious infiaeour and
r&STquaky, It may be had In every town, of HOISIMAN
Arayip, pile supply these importatione—fAa bag and
okommit ism Isswim—in Pashas only : for ilet of hostile
we ewer NMI Adertlaszsent la thee elutes.