The Dorset County Express and Agricultural Gazette.
Dorchester, Dorset, England, 1870-05-17 00:00:00

Olaricts.

i Agriculture.
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The unsettled and Mare III"ial vii43brr has i'361"4 I
FARMING OPERATIONS.
millers to operate with more caution, but the most
inaprovenseet in prisms Ii supported. CAIIIIBOI PLAINTS (autumn sown) have In many plies
To so extant Iresissne has been seethed by Use suffered mush from the inclemency of the season. so sold weather, sad the ends In goods for ssuislor spew that the,, will be an inereseed demand for spring sown
has Mae lawny*. In iroa goods, however, O Imp Plants, and them should be got in as soon as they are
twines* has bees transacted. ready for transplanting.
The cotton trade has bath firm. KOHL Real 'owing sometimes follows tbe mantel seed
The followin rant time in our southern counties, in other GROSS it precedes.
g emeet shove lb* swarths p rima of EDON'
b.r.k., ~,,d ...ion gragiand and Irak.. tor ha, ~,,,,k. The plant is a slow grower and should be sown early.
Duro with the lour previous years :- Some transplant, bet sowing is now generally preferred.
1470 1869 VMS 1867. lire RoLLISO WHITS COBH crow finish as soon as oirourn.
4d. ad. a 4. ad. a. d. stances will permit. Land infected with ooltsfoot should
Wheat.. 48 3 • • 46 1 - 74 7 - 64 9 - 45 9 be picked clean.
Barley.. 34 2 .. 40 2 .. 43 8 .. 38 11 .. 36 4
Wi OW .. .23 1 26 9..8r 4 .2410.. 24 10 ngwomf and slug not ;infrequently about this time I
sons.isd LI a return showing the iroport• and exponauy play sad havoc, both in oornflelda and graaeland. Some
cereal produce into and from the Unieta Kingdom from apply • top-dressing of lime, soot, and salt, with • broad-
rielptember let to May 7th :-
' cast distributor, end if done in time and either in moist
18E470 181313-90 . weather or else washed in by means of the water-cart,
1111Portrx &Porta imports. Export. 'or hors and jet when applied in dry weather, it will
cat cwt, ewt.
c.l- I assist in checking their ravages if it SICIOS not kill. In
Wheat
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••••
3814:344566 :: 24,366119 :: 3:14)..400".
Barley :: 7,0,717 i the ease of sloe the mister, is sown at night when they
oats ............ 240,327 .. 1.34 .. now ... Log ars abroad feewng. Some roll at night to kill the slugs
Pea. • - ••• ....... - 49E0 • • 142 . • 6,940 .. 96 and consolidate the earth about the plante. Wireworm
Hoene ~...... 2,,174 .. NO .. 90,7511 .. 4 is not ea easily got rid of, as it feeds more below the
rilllndian bore .... 107,868 .. 440 .. 214,640 .. 14 surface, and ill defended by a tough, leathery coat-
Flour
unlikeslug.COO, SOO an , n
.% -ths-0m,...'•••• "5, cithel..o.°B6 n(5..„.... 'AT,: 1).....2.°77 aothat ofßut lit, d salt • d
Wheat ~,,.., isAion
.. 233. an
.. 10.4732.067
.. 148.491
also the salt., of ammonia, end potash are obnoxious to
Barry ... • vault .. 14,407 ~ 2,433,954
.. 97.ers the insect, and if applied in a soluble form so as to reach Oast.— 0,772,1M .. 821,964 .. 4,906,628
.. 70.964 it and the food on whiao it feeds, the solution will prove
Pea,-
Beans LWOW .. 9043 - 1,967,140 .. 4.444 tirirLs Busauso. to obtain ashes for root crops, if
Indian Cces •• 164214606 • • 14.044 •• 9519609 • • !ea not completed by the end of April, should be brought
Flour ...
.'6l to • cloth aa early in May as prthticable, as the asOse
should be applied • nonth before sowing.
F 4911 /106813 require extra corn and grooming, with
green forme where it can be had, as it brings away the
hots much batter than drastic purgatives
MILCIT Cows always require special management as
compared with other stock, and in many please more so
this season than usual. On southern pastures they
generally are taken with the grass, and do well by this
time.

23,1

CORN MAR I RTIL

: Arrivals conUnu• on a very limited
scale. Moderate supply of English whom, for which the trade
ruled extrsmitly dull, and last week'. prior were vdth diEculty
exoseded ; foreign quiet, holders' views ranging considerably
shore those of buyers. Barley Inquired for, and 64. per qr.
higher. Maize taken pretty frosty at an advance of 64. per
qr. The genial rain Inn checked the &mud for earn, and .111. a dull trade lad week'. values were soarcoly obtained_
£d. d.
Ammician, spring, per 486 .. 41 .. 48 0
Ditto winter .. • • . • .. 46 .. 48 0
English, red and whit*, new, ditto .. 38 .. 48 0
Danube, lbrailla, oak ditto ... 33
Ghlrka, Tmanrog, 118, .oft, ditto .. 49 og 0
Berthanskl Wt. ditto .. 42 43 0
Californian, white .. _ 47 48 0
Poilah Odmin, Nkoissli mai 41110 • • 0 . • 0 u
WILT
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GARDEN OPERATION&
HANDY FLOWin Gamin. -The ...ether Is non sually
harsh and cold, and more than ordinary motion • hould
be mod in bedding out. The 20th of Key is a general
way I. quite soon enough. U pleats are pot-bound (Ivo
tb..a little manure- water, sad so usure to them an
unchecked and uninterrupted growth whet they are
turned out. The req uirementa of each separate class
of planta mouth. taken into consideration. Pelargoniums
of the plain-leaved and zonal sections, require a some-
what poor soul to cause them to bloom freely. whilst
other varieties, with Teri/gated foliage, require • rich
soil wherein to grow freely for the prodactioh of lee
foliage, which is their main beauty, !mines and
Violas, of the °ornate and lutes typos, like • deep rich
tool soil. Those who succeed beet with foli.ge pleats,
such as Wigandias, Manama Ricinue when growing'
them in • bed, generally place such an amount of fer-
menting materiel is the bed before pleating se will
afford • fair supply of bottom-heat until they have
made • good start into growth. These pleats should
not be planted out for another week or so.
Kircau Gmwsw.—Ostilillower plant, which have
fairly started into It free growth should now Laves good
seeking of water at the roots. If the weather keeps
cold, mitt present, give them only. little weak manure
water, and that either preceding or following the general
watering with clear water, until lows program hat been
made. If the weather °outlast's dry ell further sow.
lugs of Broad Bean. and Peas should be watered in the
' drill rows after sowing and before the nil is drawn
over them. Regular watering. must be afforded to all
seed-beds, and in such • manner that they do not
become dry after once the melds have germinated until
they are fairly established. Make • final sowing of
Bromoli for late spnng use, also Cauliflower, Lettuces,
&dive, and Dwarf French Beans.
' Tows GIARDINIWO. -After the first .hower of warm
ran prepare the beds intended for Bedding. Planta.
Fork them over, and add • pottiest) of rotten dung,
leaf-mould, and sand. Afterwards level the ground,
mark oat the rows for Pehirgoniolue, relesolarms, and
Ageratums, 9 inched apart, sad pat in the plants in a
diatomsl fashion in the rows. Prose the earth closely
monad the roots, and well water them. As the amens
advances. a mulching of rotten dung will be of great
advantage to them, particularly to the Calomilarisa
The varieties of Pelorgoniam which I have found to
do well in town, ere the following :—Cybister,
Christine, and Madame V.ucher. Of C,alerolariaa,
Antos floribunda, Kayi, and Priam of Orange ; and
for Edging Plants, Cerastium tomentosem, Lobelia
speciosa, and the Golden Feather, Pyrethrum sues,,
which is • moat useful plant in any position. The
very pretty licheveria seconds, B. mounds glance, and
E. pounds, make very neat edgings, and are well
adapted for rock-work. The following Foliage Plants
do well in town, and are 'VW] oboe,
Cannes, growing from 2 to 3 feet high; ladies Corn,
2 feet 6 lushes; Centaurs& gyinnocerps, 18 inches;
and Cuneraris otaritiona, 18 imams.

gaglith, good to an. molting. der.intp. qr.. - 0 0
Irian sod Fronah, grinding, per 4001 b. .. 27 0 yin
Danube and Modltarrationn, ditto . 24 0 . • 26 0
OATS
. . . . _ . .

lAtiatirick and other, One trktlta--,.-par 120 lb .. 24 0 .. 24 11
Cork, Dublin, nicht, ditto .. 21 6 . 22 0
Cork, Wawa' lord, black, per 211141 b .. 11 6
frishumn3, ditto .. 10 0 . 20 6
Primus Bdriacd Wand, black ditto .. 21 8
.. n 0
mIL
_ .. .__..

I=:per 4901 b.
per Imperial qr.

••• 0 0 0

Einzaai, deaths from hydrophobia have lately taken
placie in Nottiosbeim
Namur 2SO persons have beso le ft homeless by Use
recent fire at Br-adeliat.

rug Hopi Notional Lifeboat Institution has 000tri.
bated ths. year to the resells of .347 lives from different
shipwreck..
_ _

Tug Duke of Newcaatle's este carrisp, built at a
slat of 600 gnu eas, haa besome the props; ty of a trot
of eamap hirers in Glasgow.
Tug Judicators Commiscion are said te hay. in
preparation a bill forth. consolidation of all the statues
relating to 000ssly
. . .

Haagai Green Cemetery bag e handsome monument
erected to the Marquis of Hastings., surmounted by a
beautifully-intents d figure of Hope clinging to the
Cross. The features of Hope are a fac-simile of thine
of the Marchioness.
Tee Bishop of Caehel has lodged F 5,000 in the
Provin ial Bunk of Ireland to the credit of the
Sustenation Fund of the Irish Church.
A Jaw South American revolution is reported from
Rio. Its scene is in the State of Entre Rios. Grquisa
hos been aasaisinsted by 3011 men led by General Lopez
Jordan. The Argentine G.tvernmeot has sent troops
against them.
A Sheffield butcher. nem d Thomas Jackson, haa been
Seed £lO it,ol oats for being in possession of the carcase
01 • alive!, unfit for food.
A Meg who called " Lord Alfred d• Cooney,"
and aultki that be was cousin to "Lord de Cuursey,"
hut been staying at the Burlington Hotel, Eastbourne.
On Thursday he was discovered to be a swindler, and
on his attempting to leave the town be was 'mailed by
a mob of 200 persons, who pelted him with egg., flour.
bags, and other missiles, till he was covered with flour
and yolk of eggs. The police at length came to his
assistance and oondoeted him out of the town.

Tlili Queen opened in person on Wedneaday the new
London University, which has been erected behind
Burlington-house. The Daisy Nrirs pays that in con-
senting to open the new building her Majesty was not
merely exhibiting her interest in educational progress,
but was giving the express sanction of her Keenes to
be principle of unsectarian and universal education- co
which that University is boned.
Momy during the past week the ramaldom of Paris
has amused itself with upsetting omnibssea and cabs to
form barricades, shouting 'Down with the Emperor,"
and throwing stones at the soldiers. One of the rioters
ham been killed and several wounded. More than 200
arrests were made. A painter on porcelain named Malet
shot through the hand Lieut. Philibert, and was arrested.
At the prison of La Baguette the aonvicts rebelled and
killed one the inspectors. At three o'clock on Thursday
afternoon the Emperor and Empress drove in a plain
open earrings through the Banes Centralist, the Rue
Twigs°, and the Boulevards Bt, Martin, Bt. Denis, and
Montmartre. They were cheered wherever they were
recognised. Their Majesties also visited the barracks
of Prince Engine and of Grenelle, where they were
enthnsiastie.lly received by the troops.
f 072110111110 TO LADIES. A t this season of the Jen/
the importaat process of bleard.ing and dressing levee
.nd linens for spring and summer wear commences. We
would therefore particularly call the attention of our
sir readers to the Gleolleld Brandi, Ills now 'gels.
fierily used in the Royal Landry, and her Majesty's
laundress pronounces it to he the fined starch she ever
used. Whew pow oak for the Girh *lot, on that pee get it.
Ws liovicitthe introduction of the Comellas Restore
for Gray Hair, Beldame', he., which has every appearanceby
being much superior to an predecessors. It!. introduced 9,
Ms. Curley, now J. B. and IL A. Curley and Ce., of It
larthoientre Oicas, London, LC., who ham had throughou-
Europe the exclusive control of the WM and most noted=
ratima previous/ discovered and manufactured for
purposes. The Ounsailne Bestow contains several carefully
considered Improvements on that article, and it bids fair to
warp's" all preatecemme In demand as much as at dose in the
combination of reasonable prime, with euellsere of quality. If
the hair le Lorelei, em ow the teneptee end lotelessd, a half.
crown bottle will be ,dent to motors It with certainty, to the
Dattllll fianen, yellow, brown, orchesanutoolour of anomyouth-
ful days, and a five Wiling bottle wUI be market lor the mos
when the hair le decidedly grey. Newt C. It Co.
CriPrelalt a Comalhve Gloss, or Hair Deeming, at the mane prices
for the general use of old and young, a very superior article,
The Comalince are mid by all the leading Chemists and Per-
fumers everywhere. flee advertisement In another column
under the bead of COM/MN

HoLlAiWAT'll —Core for Indigrotioa .—lodi-
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may he avoided by taking Holloway I, Pills according to their
acoompanying directions. They strengthen and in
goripko sutwervient to digeetioo. Their anion is puel:
, and strengthening. They may be wifely taken without
Interfering with ordinary penults, or requiring much restric-
tion in diet. They quickly remove noise and giddinne In the
bead, and dispellow spirits and nervous fear. These baleamie
Pills wort the cure without debilitatini or exhausting the
system • on the contrary, they coneene and support the vital
principle bs eubetbuting pun fur impure blood.
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sad beauty, sad with the lint application a beautiful glom
and delightful frogman is given fo the Hair. It stops the
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luxuriant growth; it canoes the Hair to grow tl'riralsig:
straw. It removes all dandruff. It contains neleme oil
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delightful Hair Dressing it is sdistinct and ordvskini•
panties from the Letterer, and its me siot required with it.

Apes= re blerwuts.—An yea broke st year rest by
• sick child, eefferiog with the pen.el ending teeth
at once le a chemist, sad get a Mae Wrest.ow's
Bocielinto Bram% It will rearm the poor sufferer imme-
diately ; it ii perfectly harmless ; it products oataral quiet
▪ by miluvieg the child hem psis, sad the little
cherub awaken as " briht as • bullets" It Ism bees lee'
in tee in America, and- is highly romenumeded by met •id
rues; ills .1117 *sleet to tale; it metlise the child; it
mittens the gums, slims all pain, relieves wind, ragukten
the bowels, and is the beet hems remedy fee dysentery
sod diarthma, whether seem from teething or other
mass& • Be sure and ask for Ma& Virossoves floorwaso
fPraur, sad see that "Curtis sad Porkies, Nem York sad
Lades," is on the outside trireme. No media shield
be without it.—Sold by all usedicane dodders at la iji.pre
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