The Dorset County Express and Agricultural Gazette.
Dorchester, Dorset, England, 1865-02-21 00:00:00

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two years ago a young man named Burroughs
was aquatinted to the Treasury department at Wash.
been, He left behind him at Chicago ti yottng lady
ingrated Harris, to whom he was under engagement
of marriage. A few months since he married another
lady, and Miss Harris, becoming desperate under her
wrongs, same to Worthington, and a week or two ago
called him out of his office and shot him twine, one ball
taking effect in his fate, and the other in his abdomen,
frem the effects of 'which he died in a fee minutes.
Mims Harris is in custody.
lIPORRAfiII OP PAT TO TEI SIR/RANTS AND QAT-
-B,PABLES or THE METROPOLITAN Pomtia—The Com-
missioners of Police have granted the following increase
of ray to the serjeants and constables of the metro-
politan police. Serjesata—The present number (130)
of the first elaas are to receive 28.. • week,
being an increase of 2.a. 6d. a week. The whole
of the remaining number to receive 265. • week,
lb, Mg ea increase of 28. 6d. a week. Constables
'Those of the first class will receive 23& a week, and
283 IPS to be added to this class. Those of the second
class an increase of Is. a week, receiving 325. • week,
and an addition of 34 IR to be made to this class. This
third class are to receive Is, a week increase% making
Ms., and an addition of 783 is to be mad% to this class.
The pay of the foarth class will continue as at present,
195., but as the number is not to exceed 900, 1000 will
be at onoe advanced to the third class, with an increase
ef Ts. • week.
QATARI:L. —The followiug gentlemen have
been promoted to the rank of Queen's counsel, and
were sworn in as such before the Lord Chancellor, at
the Howse of Lords, on Thursday afternoon :—Mr.
Thomas Webster and Mr. Clement Milward, of the
Northern Circuit; Sir Thema& Phillips, of the Oxford
Circuit ; Mr. Joseph Brown, of the Home Circuit; Mr.
J. It. Belson, of the Norfolk Circuit; and Mr. Hardinge
8. Gliffard, of the South Wales Circuit. Mr. 13. Coulson
litobinson, cif the Home Circuit, was at the state time
admitted to the degree of the poi/.
boareactreoaar, £3rarurrros or ramann. On
Friday morning lb. Donelly's agrioultural statistics of
Irelaird, for the year 1864, were received. From these it smears that the total area under crops in the year
wait 6.672,180 acres, or 10,493 acres more Manta 1863.
The extent of ground under wheat, barley, here, rye,
beans, and pegs has increased considerably, but that
ender oats has diminished also considerab'y. On the
whole them has been a decrease in cereals of 122,437
acres, and..abo a slight decrease in green crops.
ENITORATION PROM IRILAIII3.—By the return of the
al of Ireland for the year 1864 it ap.
persons left the country up to the
- Increase of 41,080 on the number
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IS:ENDING DILEAAND Ms. T TO LONDON
On Saturday, George Hon,
charged at the Guildhall
Alderman Copeland, with
quarters of beef which VP'
in Mewgate-market fbr
human food. The Alderman or
of louden were not its be poisoned by
elf diseased stsat, and fined defendant
default, ten, months' imprisonment.
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CAPPINI OP A GANG OP BUROLAN&—I
flaterday.—Early this morning, the I
Adams, ehemist, of Woolston, was barglar,
by three thieves, who obtained an eatranee
aining-room window, facing the main ro-
struck • light, and had forced -
leading into the lobby, when
fortunately awake, heard tbem,
bed, called for aseistance. They
retreat, and made off In opposite •
Lear aftetwards obit of them •
gate at 2tdass Perry, and had
the policieman in the service of the .
followed and secured him. Some of Mr.
party 'was found upon him, together wi
bentiebreithing implements. Later in
'fellow's companions were captured in
-Southampton' and La their possession
articles which had rooently been as.
churches and chapels in the n
with housebreaking implemental
They are natives of the town,
iiitubbiageon, and Legg. It is
sdtthiou to Mr. Adam's robbery
be established against them
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