The Dorset County Express and Agricultural Gazette.
Dorchester, Dorset, England, 1870-05-03 00:00:00

FASHIONS FOR MAY.

We gather from 1.4 'Wet that the toilettes for the
illammer will be no lees elegant than those of last year.
China seeps, in It. different varieties, appears to be the
Matertale, per ezrellevies, for this mason. It is made
Ii different widths-some kinds extremely wide—which
ambles one to use it economically. It is just DOW
erinolprilly employed in making upper skirts or
jecjoe, or as trinisninp—not often for a eomplete
witness. Percale is one of the prettied fabrics for
worming 000tWIDO. On. of the 00111 i Dowel is g eoloured
intend—roes, blue, green, Wee, h.,—with very
"now, white stripe; and a wide and narrow fioueoe
for the skirt nod the tunic, the design on the white
Somme sonsisting of three wide beads the oolour of the
, along the °entre of .which runs a pattern i
fin= m
an uzsartioa of Veleoci-nnee lam in white ;
glut beads now separated by narrow epeo-s, striped like
'be raga of the dress Other percales have the
round quite plain; the betide on the loaner* also
/awn, with a narrow thread on each aide. In other(
ebe "mucua. stripes are replaced by very small cheek.,
brew. on white, red on maize, black on pink, ke.; the
bee& on the BoIiODOS with a white, maize, or pink
rimed, Another style, not lese pretty than the
meow petterna, is a rather wide stripe of a deeper
.bede tbs. the ground—ouch ea bright pals or blue,
mould gram or light green, or brown upon maize. In
rbirce the loaners Love also plain bends of the deeper
ebeee printed upoe them. Dresses are milk much
46spied with Bowers, him, end peasementerie of ell
wee: It is the height of fashion to have the parmol
mime the toilette. The spring bonnet@ have front.,
.41 Curlews. Thee. elegant novelties are
r▪
ates ON top of the bead, leans( the chignon
e " Pamela" seems the favourite VI. the
re. . for which nee Or Noe) straw is much seed.
peinele" bonnet may be made with a bend of
Tbslrusw. very wide in front, gradually diminishing
wirer& the ads'; curtain of the same. Soft, full
tells, trimmed with wreaths of ivy and
crowsl,w ear of nee straw. Hound the front he earned
;mei a rim China crape, edged with white laos.
unseal) as to form brides fastenings at tie
ibigh -

BRIO tNDAON ABROAD AND AT flnffE.
oistotprn of four travalkni —three Englishmen
and one Italian—in Greece, is a asd calamity, whieb
h..npgsd • universal Iselin( of indignation against
hh of that °omits, for their complicity
In tb• disaster.
ffranee, Fainliind, and Russia, should
Clearly, the Greek. are quite unequal
to as dating awl twsponsibilittimi of nationality, and it
Is
auig.
,_,!,€!igettgooditlbried infant ander their charge, and
ar... by halfa-dosen rogiment• and a
OcTs—ni..i governor. Let us remember, however, that
',aster island whsre unpostaresqna brigands
shoos.
cri,..% ,ot,,,,snt, harmless men, and e-cape eithout
detection, where.•eysteho of ammainstion is organised
.cl ...clod on with immense SW:WM Here is poor
moiosd
imropmmar.
KiiclouirmNiatr., nspentyt nu
t 7
ho
and shot at on Saturday just outaiJa
by two brigands
Kona. On Moods/ Ja.el Doherty i.found within two
hundred r utted rd. ,house.. in want, Clare, with
hi.
skull
mooshig mommiy.asiews who did it- the
Poor farmer Wan an in°ff""" nann—noltedr knows
why is nu dons. It wa• the brlg.nd.. 'be
pru.srvat,ioa act sweep off suet banditti?