The Dorset County Express and Agricultural Gazette.
Dorchester, Dorset, England, 1860-09-11 00:00:00

faiscrilanrous.

The steatn•frigate Amissone left Toulon last week for
Cayenne with detachments Of troops, 5110 convicts, and
several passengers.
A testimoinial purse, containing about £4O, has been
sent home from Cape Town for Toni Sayers.
A child, aged seventeen mouths, was last week at
Woodborough drowned through falling into • pitcher of
water with which she was playing.
Major-General Lockyer, CAI.' KM.. late command-
ing at Ceylor, died at sea on the 30th ult., on board the
Ripon, on his way house.
The Reamer gathering took place at the old romantic
semen Thursday.
The first medical charity of South Africa. supported
by voluntary subscription, is about to be eatablished in
the shape of • dispensary at Cape Town for tine relief
of the sick poor.
Garibaldi has decreed the adoption of the decimal
system for the coinage in Sicily. The new pieces bear
the head of his Sardinian Majesty, with the legend
" Victor Emmanuel, King of Italy."
. The excavations fur a Breakwater in Table Bay have
BARNET GREAT CATTLE FAIR.—On Tue"elay last this been ceminemed.
great fair commenced. It inn celebrated for its varied Sir James &meat has been appointed to the coloneley
and choice description of cattle, gigantic in extent a
supply, and has acquired the reputation of being 011 e of of the sth Dragoon Guards, vice Lord Cardigan, trans-
ferred to the 11th Huesars.
the largest cattle marts in this country, and is pro- A boy, aged twelve, hung himself at Newborough. a
ductive of a great annual
and cattle dealers, seldom brought together. This martm: . ! at
itstherinii of stockbreeder* ! few days since, while amusing himself with a suspended
p which Ise Inad fastened round his neck.
is held, under statute of ancient date, for the Kale of I An important railway eateni , from the London-
horned cattle, horses, 1 Ann-
sheep; and, aith'ugh thhi ! bridge station to Charing-crow, is now in progrens, and
county (Hertfordshire) has no great Preiele'io" as a' will be proxecuteil with vigour.
oittle district, yet the great contributions of stock from !
all parts of the ministry to this fair give it an unequalled At the clime of lest week the number of volunteers for
! Garibaldi in Glasgow had reached 260, and tine suhecrip-
importance. Without further comment we proceed tin
record selling price,. of the various breeds of stock, Ac. , gm 2s. Gd.
1 tem received towards their expenses amuuunt to
%kb Cows.—The field which contained tia slescriptien. ' It is stated that the Viceroy of Egypt has executed
of stock prised amine chum,'bred e.,,, ; largeerainve four ileums for preeching a crusade against the Chris-
Yorkshire cows in lull milk, and suitable for the a.l' ic..
Lenilun milk trade, readily fume! buyers at £22 to A Prebendary stall in St. Paul's Cethedral Lae become
CA/ 1
inset). and cows lowa calving £lB to £29; ',bonbons!". vaceut by the death of the lice. Jamey TI a Round,
halebreeda, Ayrshire cows for ensintry sliirying, manse
from £l4 to CM ; Alit eery Cows in fuU milk and to : um Eidimi a Lo„.1„,
; Hie. who has held it since 1812. It is in the gift of
calve early. £l4 to £l7 : in-talf heifers, £9 to £l4. 1
Hereford Beast.—Tlireieyearel.l steers in high come A new work, by Mr. Emerson, On Me Conduce of
1 Life, is announced to be published simultaneously in
deism were very quickly selected for the fatting stalls lEngland and America.
at figures varying from £lB to £2l ; and well-bred
Under the proviai ~,, a of the recent Act of Parliament,
useful steers, £l5 to LIT; and lean store beasts, ell to all business connected with Eant lwlia Stock will in
Cl 3. Deem, Sleere--Well'enued threi'l'ear'"l'l steers future he trainaacted at ths Bank of England.
sold at prices varying from £l7 to £l9; choice selections The Earl of Charl moist (now in his 85th year) and
m ole £2O ; sod store ditto far grazing. De to Ell. The sir Timm, fample„. Bar,. (Ix. (.1,,,, in his Beth year).
Scotch Cattle•lield.—Tisere were 'ffine n'tt.'iliniglY I are the oily surviving members of the late has Houses
choice fuel
cho well-fed cattle on offer, and n , otwitleampling of Lords annul co„...as,
tine high figures asked, a very extenaive business was I A letter from Cepmin Allen Young, dates! Haider-
, transacted : poled Scots in high condition made from sing. A nest 7, states that the Fox was in the point of
1 13 to £l6; ditto, useful store beiset, £lO to ell ; sue
starting for Iceland, after a atieceenful survey of the
plain *teens, Cl 2 to £l3. Highland runts-theae diminutive Faroe Isles for the North Atlantic Telegraph. All
but well formed little anitualn, with long alnaggy coats well. '
and wide-spread antlers. were in good request, making At Milan the adventures of Garibaldi are made tine
prinars of from £5. to £l2. The Welsh cattle.—The subject of a military ballet, in which the heroic leader
baseness slow, but many large droves were sold dances and wields his sabre amid the almost frantic
—good Welalm steers made froin L'9 to £l2, and plaudits of the public.
Incases in good condition, Cl 5 ; Welsh heifers bold at £9 A boiler burst at the Dunslyvan Irouvrorks, Airlree,
to £lO, and milking cows £ll to £l4 ; yearlings, C 3 to last week, killing live men and seriously iiijuring several
£3; Mixed Stock.--Shorthorn steers, £l3 to Lilt; ditto ()Wt
ere. Jillee, Gaiilligher; the me:Mennen who hail
heifers, £9 to £l3 ; and yearlings, C 6 to £3. Well-bred theme in' the boiler, has been taken into custody.
hulls real.se.l front £l4 to £lB. Sussex beast--Well' The Hertford, Luton, and Dunstable Railway, which
grown steers, £IS to 1:17 ; ditto heifers. £l3 to £l5 : has been leaned to the Great Northern, was opened for
and oxen broke to the yoke, for agriculturel work, £2O general traffic on Saturlay week.
to £2l. Irish Stork. —Large useful steers, £l4 to £l6; Ott Satuninv night week the Rev. John Monism
heifers, Ee to £ll ; yearlings, 1:3 to ":5. The Horse seedy, the Chaplain of the London Hospital, expired
Fair.—The show was large, and eninprised every dente.-
suddenly at his redtienee.
tin of annual. sWet4bre.i. good-stepping human-a, suit- IThe first sod of the Rowsley and Brixton (continua-
able for single and doulde harness. um& 45 to 55 Con) Railway—the ultimateobject of which is the estab-
guineas. and cattle of high fashion 6.5 guineas; aged iieement of railway communication with Manchester—
hones, 14 to 24 guineas ; horses minable for London was cut on Wednesday week at Bakewell.
purposes, vau work, and machinery, 20 to 35 guineas.
Cart horses, sound, young, active cattle, mole front 40 A sailors' !Fume is about to be established in South-
ampton. The Royal Mail Constjumy have subscribed £lOO
to 50 guineas, laid seasuoed cart horses for agricultural towards the funds.
work, 13 ts, 24 guineas ; cart colts, 18 tin 30 guineas. A fine bronze medal, commemorative of the visit to
Poniee—The renown which this fair Limaisoptired for Canada and the inaugurates:l if the Victoria Bridge by
its usual large amply of Welsh ponies and foresters wail the Prince of Wales, has been struck from tine dies of
fully sustained. There were many large her& Inn offer. Mr. Joseph wym.
and equally numerous were the buyers. They mold at Catherine James died at Ilebhuris Colliery, on the 19th
prices ranging front 6 to 14 guinea*. Seine pronniaing nit., aged ninety-one years. She Las left 9 childreu, 83
e..lte "reaiize 116 guile:en. Irish colts. There were granchiblren. 105 gee 3 granchildren, mid 2 great great
soverel droves of very Ken t iai tig and well-bred Irish grandchildren ; total 195.
li wws, &nil wh'cln commanded . good eele at prime A vessel named the Dave in reported to have been
varying from 30 to 40 guineas. Inferior hreol and taken by pirates near A y, and the whole crew and
2 yrenld colts 11111111 15 to 23 guineas. Alarge amount of four Chinese carpecters killed. The Dutch barque Davo,
stuck has been sold, and lIIUCII yet VeleAille MI hunt. Captain Huytenhorst, sailed from Ausuy on the 4th of
PHOGoIf.S3 Or Fl.oltlCE LTURE alloNo Tilt Wiese- June, bound for Watichew.
INC Ce•sev.e.—Two ethesitiona of Ilewera, the property I winalew, the person allege Ito have poisoned Mrs.
.4 seemlier* of the winkling classes, took place Mi Jenne., Ilse it is mid, commenced ell action against the
Wednesday, the one in the ground*, ender a tent, at Times for libel. The libel ceneslaineel of was embodied
the Eagle Tavern. Mile-end-roed, One other at the in • leader which appeared in the Times • few weeks
Alb' Hall, Kingslan.l. Both were well attended, and ago.
the nunulwr of well-grown plants and cut flowers From One Ist of Septeinher, 1859. to the 31st August,
afforded ample proof of the skill end tersevei mice a 0460, the nember of days on which rain or •110 w has
the exhibitors, notwithstanding that the season Inas fallen is 194—tee proportion a wet, to dry days being
been 'on unfavourable. The plants and cut blooms 53, or more than half. The 'majority of the remaining
rs fleeted much Credit on the exhibitors, and doubtless days have been dull, even though they have been
were the means of the cultivators spending teeny haPPY dry.
hours at home with their families. John Mitchel, nine of the convict Irish rebel patriots
of '4B, has left Richmond, his dopted country, for France
at the invitation of the Emperor Napoleon. who has
cenferred upon him • Government appuintioent.—{The
Limerick Clirumiele is responsible for this report.]
The Britieln Museum has been closed to the public for
a week for the purpose of being thoroughly cleansed in
every department, and new arrangements carried out for
the aceounnonlation of the increasiug number of visitors.
It was rempentel on Frelae last.
Mrs. Elizabeth Litzenberger died at the Stark County
(Ohio) Infirmary, on the Ist ult., aged 102 yeses 10
mouths and 20 lass. It is stated that when a girl she
was a great favourite of General Washington, for whom
she cooked during his visits to Little York, Pennsyl-
vania.

ly an act just pt.ablis'ued (23 and 24.Vict., a. 116), on

and. after the lot of J wintry next, all county coroners
will be paid a aalary instead of fees, mileage, and allow-
The annual salary (payable quarterly) ia to be on ,
the average of five years' income of the office. The
Lord Chancellor has power to remove a coroner for
The executors of a lady named Desmond. who died at
Brompton last May, sold the ectraoriliiisry number of
I,BOJ ailk dresses. 700 velvet mantles, 200 is to. and
upwarda of 100 p.dra of sheen, with iiiiiiimerahle kerchiefs
and seed., winch had been purchased by the deceased
lady within ten years of her demise.
A German biography of Milton, curler the title of
" Milton : Studien cur oesehielite des Englischen
()elates" (Milton a ('aterilnition to the History of the
English s i 11l 1). by Gutsy Liebert, has been brought out
by 0. Meissner, Hamburg
The Einerahl, 51 guns, one of the finest frigates in on.
navy, took two batteries of artil'ery to Alderney last
reit. Hhe was moored witl-in the breakwater, safely.
as all supposed. Hot the next g, when she bad
ahipped the relief, she cool.' not he werea. She was
aground. It appear., that she haul chuck upon an icicle-
teeted sunken rock. Every effort was made to get her
off, but she lay hard and fast until floated off by the tide.

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