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The Dorset County Express and Agricultural Gazette.
Dorchester, Dorset, England, 1879-03-18

THE DORSET COUNTY EXPRESS AND AGRICULTURAL GAZETTE, TUESDAY, MARCH 18 1879.

this Mune had bum wickedly trussed sit Whoa ties.
Davis complained of the work not being dose she called
beta liar—a rather rough word for • meek girl to arias
Wm Davis did not knack the saucepan out of her head.
As regards the case against Mr. Davis it was both
trumpery and untrue, and he indignantly denied it
Would she not, he asked, if Us was mi insulted, and was
as indiguat at Mr. Davis' alleged minduct, have hal •
snatch, or, as 11 was tensed, " • trade mark" span hist
This charm was a ben gad vile concoction from Meta-
lag to sad. Hs had two witeesses to coil if the Buck
would Ike to bear tiume.—Tbe Beach considered there
was seas.. rude out, and imasediabaly dierniased It.
Tux OLD 810111.-BDinesi Deli was summoned for bedne
drank and °milli • crowd to amenable outside the
Nelson Init—fierat. Aimey proved th• our, and the
Mayor imitated a line el la Id.
Mama Ounins. —Mee, Joao, who was described as a
hawker, hailing with *Wu a her clan from Southatup•
ten, wu summoned for being drunk at the Helios lan on
Saturday usaing last —Salt Amoy wee celled on by the
ludlady to clear the house at eleven o'clock. Defeadeat
was Mending ea the table with • child in bat arum Blis
Wit sot sober. and refused to Move the house VI As had
lost an apron and wautied to And lt—Plned 5 t —Wes.
dint : "I shan't pay ru cO to geol."—A braway-uneed
old tipsy In Court called out " Sem take your elsibl with
you r —Defendant : Yea, um my child."—She wag
then cooducted below. Very sou af termer& one of the
Wl* paid the money, m Mary had changed her mind.
Pr•fierius the sea brume to kap doleful with of Dor-
chester Prison.

Ilnawuno in A PLaci or WOUNIP.— Marks Cimil was
summoned for mamma • dlsturbanos In the house of Kr.
Chalks', Hlgh-Mreat, on the gth lost., while • religious
resuttawe using hold. —P.C. Thome Pryer was celled
ta -street on the 6th inst., to the house where the
dot t was creating • noise, He wag not drunk, but
orsettlog • disturbance. He was on the footpath, and
refused to so away,—Driendant denied making • &s-
-tatism*. Ha heard Gigging. end Mood In like the rest.
Hr. Page was preaching he Hr. Chalksis house, end he
"Would In'.. they did—The or, : It Is not the first
Mule eon lama been brought hem— 6a
Dorchester, Dorset, England, 1879-03-18

POOLE.

MHOS MID/ Rl. A% the Guardians meeting on
Thursday, the following tenders ware accepted for the
miming quarter :—Mr. IL Burden—Broad, 41d. per
4lb loaf; &nu, 33., per sick; butter, 105 d. per lb.
Messrs. Godwin sod Bon—Australian bad, 69e. per
cwt., pock, 6.1. per lb. Mn. Ksynes—Engbab beef,
7d. per lb.; mutton. 7d. par lb.; suet, ad. per lb.; shins,
Sit per lb. Mr. J. Gifford—Pass, ss. 61 per bushel,
salt, la. 9L per cwt. ; chews* 31a. per cwt., pepper,
Hd. per ; rice, 15s. per cid. ; sugar, 2a per lb;
soap,27e. par cwt. lisseen.Hopkins sad tiou.-Ommeal,
17s. ad. per cwt.; tea, Ls. &l. per lb ; porter, at per
barrel. Mr. Hoskins-oin, 12s. per gallon ; brandy,
255. per gallon; wine, 12s. per gallon. Mr. F. Sty dog
—AI., le. per gallon. Mr. Aster—Coal, :17s. per
ton. Mr. Andrews and Mr. Evans—Drapary. Mr.
J. Habgood—Boots and shoes.

QUAY Taturrics.—A meeting of the Trustees of the
Qnays was held in the Council-chamber on Friday.
the Mayor (Councillor W. N. Western) In the chair,
and there were present—Alderman J. Buckley,
Councillors A. Baiston, G. Curtis, T. Buckley, J.
Gifford, and E. J. Conway.—Upon the proposition of
Mr. Balaton. etconded by Mr. T. Buckley, some
accounts which had been examined by the liarb,ur
Committee were ordered to be paid. They included
£330 due to the Corporation for the rent of the ballast
quay.—The Town Clerk reported that the firm who
wished to hire the steam dredger had declined the
term, offered by the oommittee.—The Mayor recom-
mended that a proposed improvement should be made
In the dredger, so that the sand might more readily
escape. The oast would be about £3O. He bad
examined the dredger with Mr. Dugdide, who doubted
U they ought to 1,0 to the expenee.—Mr. Balston con.
sidered it was absolutely necessary because the sand
which remained in the dredger became consolidated
and was • source of danger. The proposed alteration
would strengthen her and lighten the cargo, and give
her more seaboard. He proposed List the Mayor be
authorised to carry out the improvement —This was
seconded by Mr. Gifford, and curled. —The Collector
said the dues for the past eight months showed an
increase of £304 as compared with the corresponding
period of last year.
Dorchester, Dorset, England, 1879-03-18

XILBORINS IT. ANDRIW.

Taa Fanettom Peoria= ajoining the ‘L.I/:gn
Chapel. lately sold, lealieed its full value s ,
to the Judgment of experienced inhabitants.
A nougat is, 'tis said, to be built in this village.
Should it be On a large sods, we sincerely hops the
bees of the grunters will not interfere with the sweet
trebles of a neighbouring choir, not with the devotional
exercises. Sault .ry measures will, of course, be taken
for the satisfaction of those blamed with critical nasal
Organ&

SPILING, BILOTUNYL Brmact, prosaism as an imme-
diate visit, and not before her fair face was wished,
after the Utterly stippbir winter we have suffered.
The primroses and violate are beginning to burst
forth, and did we hear that several losing couples
have been studying, be—her fans, and she the green-
sward, near Casthi-rings? .111 i I in our time '' Old
Hollow" was the favoured nook, or, when we °add
ramble for halt a day, You know—" Bar* Wood was
ths wood to mist In,
Dorchester, Dorset, England, 1879-03-11

TB 1)1 RF.INIPORCELIINTS.

The last ;Ft& ifienixTt—c;als—TealOr the 101
will leave to-morrow ( ruesday). Five officers sad 161
was of the Royal Raghteen wad the was ol the Army
Hospital Corps will Few's& to Woolwich. The half
of C Troop Royal Raglasen will proowl r 4 Chaim=

- TI AITITODI Or rciwroGa..
Limon, Friday In to-day's lilting el the Chamber
of Deputies Beater Julio Vilbena. a tin=l the
Government, rrderred to he relations 1
lend and Portugal, snort specially in regard to 80tii
Africa, He said :—" We must not suspect the good
ietentioes of lingland with respect to our Luxe
oolonim, but we should co-operate with her In
extending the work of vivilieetion throughout our
tatasiese posereiona We are undeamablizest obli=
to yastsad, who sided us in ag our
regime Even if dm desired the penteedee of &isms
sad Deimos Bey, the system of arbitration, which
eko afterwards instituted, and to which we appeelod,
oceirtned our right to maintain our omiquesto.
spired es we are by inntinienta of actin patriotism
and puttee, it io our duty to co-operate with -
land." ma deputy's spew* wee warmly
Dorchester, Dorset, England, 1879-03-11

DSZIAT OF THE INZMY WITH ENORYOI7B
LOS&

jastrrea's rmeonswl
CAll Tows, February 13 t Fie hiadeira.)- Titers is
DO later news o importance from Natal. Colonel
Pearson has been attacked by a large form of Zulus
M now*, but defeated them with smonnotu loss,
pursuing them as far as Retuned, one o/ the Zulu
isUltazy kraals. Dispatches remised this afternoon
from Colonel Wood report that be has captured
large quantity of cattle. HA adds that the health of
the British troops under his cornamod la good.
Dorchester, Dorset, England, 1879-03-11

Obsthestay raw%
I. N. A.
PA/lpolo. Womestb, lobreary lin.

TRH CHURCH OS =OLAND SUNDAY SCHOOL
INSITTUTL

Ills popular breach —of church— work wag again
In Weymouth oa finaday eveala&bliaut at fihreladisall
Church, whoa the Rev. A. an
eloqueat germs on behalf W.
the Nada of ti.
The rev. aentiemaa. taking for hie text the 9th verse of
ths Sod chapter of lrodus. drew • vivid picture of what
children should be. sad the gram respoudbilinse of those
planate who bad children tiouiraitted to their care. At
Moly 'Malty the claims of the same society mem ably
ad vocatod, and • tiollsetioa made on its WWI. and on the
following day (loaday) • Joyous gathering. toot Weft
within the sacred wells of Holy Trinity be afternoon,
when the Rey. W. A. Coblion egala pramhed • frail,
Cc=and understandable gennon. In the evening
provided In the ashisolrocra, when upwards of
X/0 renew sat down.
After the tea bad he.. meg heartily sa=!.., all
presoak • public maglag was held in the ,
when nas Rev. J. Samemesei. RD. the popular vicar
St John's. presided • then wen also preasat—The Roy.
W. A. Dobbin (the
and ot talaik.). tr. Ram Olr. 11100.
her ipathemsa the tow..
nerratiag haviag best opened in the usual way, the
Quintus imremW hie delight at molar so essay
60116001 Mather, gad friends present. It locked to
Wm • healthy alga to me such a large number of pampas
Interested la the greet work of tralaiag the yams for the
heavenly Maginot Where true religion existed there
aunt be Wort, aad • siga of that effort was before hien
that evening. Altar dwelling at length an the duties
sad resposisibilides of Sunday school temehers. the
speaker ex premed hie mgrsi at the absence of the
venerable Vicar, the Raw. J. D. Adana : he woe ears
they all truly syropathlead with Mai he his recent
beraavarmat, but trusted under God's wad iiitire be
would soon be restored to borilth. sad cams ailliPS thma
Side MOM
The Karon, us torearary regregary, oommatalatod the
aillinataa iternik sad seated that they all awed •
el gratitude to the Sunday &Moot last:Rues,
tramed they would do all that they pod* could la
Mara
TM Rev. W. A. Osmium la a most laawastlag saaaaW,
=land accosat al till sodslyas opindises la Wayland.
, sad Scotland.
Ilessral saber spaalaaaa MT ably widsessed lbs molls&
width was aloud with Magnig and Main
Dorchester, Dorset, England, 1879-03-11

THE ATTEMPTED ASSASSINATION OF
KING HUMBERT

NAPLICIN Friday Night
Sentence of death was pronounced this afternoon co
Passanante. Paseanante listened to the sumac*
unmoved. When asked by Signor Terminal if be
appealed molest the sentence, Pamonant* said :—" No, I
wont to die moo." Signor Tanantini will write, sad urge
the King to commute the sentence.

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THE AFGHAN WAR.
A rumour of . pesos ewnles Iron, tf
cerweepOildeat Of LIN Marliim 4 d.en•ser Ie im• ths
Dada that he has mesa to beam.,
... peic. htg inila *Winded Oa f•VOUrXI.I. beset'
ir.tim pending the completion orle—FiZ,
confirmation of ths noon tolact hem utr other Y.
"
Advice. from Tsehkend represent after Shen Al.'s death fighting legee
of the rival Os for Use AlglirsAnt
ir..1.-- anD Takes* Khan, lorahite_likan, ma, and
~._.•
Khan, graod.on, of Shore Ali /he fightl4 .AL --wag
bitter and very Severe; but ultimately. It is ieid" hp,
supporters of Yakoub Khan were viCernieni. a .7
mansion. Jav . • Ruesian doctor, who bed-..__'.
what be could to . Um sufferings of the Atzw...4,
arrested and thrown into prison. The Yakme *ls
having secured victor7..aPPosnted • DIV Go•nuur. ~Prl.
illo o'clock on the evening of the 22ed
yemeelty. The Governor, apPrehondin andg Uns Lem ir",
therm thousand infuriated soldiers who le,d--bui les
loose, escorted him in person to Use frostier. In
Ambaseadon at Teablosnd were in gnat tjeetg.
..,._Ths their families, and wens to burry been to Al 7weit s• soon as
_possible. Them is • report that Take*
Khan himself has abandoned Cabul and retired There is likely to be serious work on hand in A1gC44.1
MIL
Dorchester, Dorset, England, 1879-03-11

POOLS.

° of this Paper may be ohtalasd of Mr. C. J.
VODIOILD, Stamp Oilloe ; Mr. W. C. LANICONTSR,
Bookseller, 111gb.etrest sad of the Ninrsatix j also
of Mr. Clump Om; 14, Hinglandplam. Long.
Beet, to whom advertisements and items of news
should be sent
MAYOR'S Aurirroa.—The Mayor 111111 appointed
Couscilior T. Buckley to be his auditor.

grit D.R V.—Tit; first oompealoo for a cup
presented by Captain Stone, to be shot for monthly
until it has been won three times by the same
yolontaer. came off at the Hine Butts on Saturday
afternoon. There were 21 oompetitcra, and the ranges
were 200, 500, and 600 yards. seven shot* at each.
The cup we. woo, with a snore of 68 points, by
Serpent Imber, and if he can esoesed in winning it
twine more (not natemarily is escatimion) it will
bell. abeotut• property.

Two Nsw Wssunros ClikraL.—A public tea was
bold in the Wesleyan Schoolroom OD Thursday even-
ing, and the BA'. Richard Roberts, of Great Qom°.
street Chapel, Loudon, afterward' prow:hod an able
sermon, ht the chapel from the tort " This shall be
the law of the leper in the day of his cleansing." Mr.
Roberts is ono of the most popular preachers in the
000SMOIN and he drew a large congregation. 'llse
proceeds of the tor and the collection made at the
service go is old of the building lurid of the now
elsapol.
Tin Cosozsasnotst CHUICR Ono! a.—This body
of vooallets gave their annual entertainment In the
' m on Wodoes4o7 arming. when the
cl.Mr win taken by Alderman M. Kowsp-Wolok. J.P.
and there yea a good attendance. Alias Danford and
Miss God sommenced the programme with • piano-
forte duet, and the choruses mid sows were accom-
panied by the formic lady. The soloists were Mks
Guard, Miss Gobi% Mime GI, Mr.
Bar" Mr. H. Yecud, and Mr. G. F. Brows. Bans
realms wen &ism Sadao viably of as asissiaia-
akess vas 1a aim lb. sm.%
Dorchester, Dorset, England, 1879-03-11

THIC ZULU WAR.

PLUNDERING PROVED TO BE
BLUNDERING.
The Werwick Castle arrived at Plymouth QP
Wednesday morning, bringing dates to ITery Ilth
and Mr. Witt, the missionary who witnessed the
fight at Isandula. Mr. Wits house, it , was
used as • hospital, and an outhouse as lb. OOMIZAWL
mist, and he escaped on horseback.
The Aidal list of the killed at Teesdale, so far as
regards the Imperial I oroas 51 °Soars and 755 men
(elites) are knows' to have bus killed, but the total
Is supposed to be greater.
The Trammel papers fear a combination of
Soooooooi and other Saar °bleb with the Zulus.
. _ . . _

Z.;tre-that COIOLITe;;;;;NrIth
1.300 saPn has been snoossedaßy ettaceed by a large
body of Zulus at Blown, and the cattle taken. noire
h not tit poctod to hold out loam tbao March 11.
The Dutch Boers obstinotely refuse to assist the
English, resenting the annexatioe, and demanding
that ladependmioe be restored to the TrannsaL
ATTACK ON corAnaL PEARSON AT
EKOWK
Dorchester, Dorset, England, 1879-03-11

THE ART OF COOKING.
To lA. Milan

- - -
814-1 am obliged for your insertion of my, I autism
somewhat hastititUin„ letter about cooking,. actresses
are apt te mire it is said, end my re* on the press le
rather pastiest culinary. Wises, years ago, I was
takes over the Reform Club ere out Wont Sayer in hls
own department and round him beguiling his spire Mon
with the pada and the broth,ri I* no mean. conteesitable
portrait painter. Thorofare, las not without preosdont.
The same knowledge of seism which regulates one opera.
tiros may frequently regulate another, If not always, and
I write with • practical expertise, of luckierg, from the
"Trifle" to the rolled worn. rotten • "TAlle "is not
socked exceptbig Integrally. as we many sins know to our
cost, which is br no mama • "Tr" sad.' word *oth.
sries"—a tipsy cake—prettil/ nod. el& is not the guy
doreiver we God the "MR'. bat reliable. Wow beet to
employ the means of whatever Wed within our reach to
the fullest advantage should be the study of all, more
particularly at a time of general dappled's°, bordering as
necessity.
Reguding • temporary Lease in Weymouth for girls out
of sitnationa etc.: Would mobs Inca, with Its reasonable
restrictions, be aooeptable to the young "ladies r I know
of owe—th• widow of a privateer—s cook-housekeeper in
Weymouth, who oonsgdalned tows that here there is no
" society r
She is past her girlish days rather considerably;
but would girls de/sere out of place be controlled when In
Owe they defy thou' employers f
Yours ebrk
A.

VIOIhaDMOIAL LOUD JOHN BUT and the Channel
Squadron, consisting of the Agincourt, Defame,
'Gnaw:lr, and Shannon, will shortlY Intoro to NAL
land after their many months' harassing servioe
Eastern waters. They may be impeded about the
middle el next month. Anew dying squadron le to be
despatched this year, of which the Shah I. to be flag-
ship. The Bellerophon dagehip on the North
American station is shortly to be relieved by the
Northampton. The Agincourt, having had £40,000
spent upon ism in 'lterations and improvements, is
now at Deno sport ieady for boating the pennant.
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Ma. Cates ici•OF.--AlPia I eshiir- &um on what
ground he allows • convict to write letters from
taison, which will appear in the papers, and which
soothe " the Queen and the Govenunant of
the claims of justice with th• almost conttrtPint een
contend that Arthur Orton ought not to be allowed
to conduct a silly and mischievous setation from his
cell at Portland, but, of course, th• Sem Secretary
knows best. If Mr. Bright were installed at the
Home Moe, I fancy that Guildford Ooelsw would not
hear so often from his convict correspondent. The
Member for Birmingham ham never had any weakness
for "the young nmaa aid • friend of mine oath
heard him say In spiteful fashion that Lord Beacons-
field must hays as great • exettempt for his follows('
as Dr. Kthealy had for his client Even Orton's
latest dictum that the motto of England is now " Vox
Dim sow Doi," will not, I imagine, move the peat
Qu 4aries heart to pity.—Whilmian Alga& COM= it
not at Portiaad.—E.]
Dorchester, Dorset, England, 1879-03-11

PLUNDERING LODGINCIB.

-ace, 17, described as • @errant out of plate,
wee 4 at Lambeth with !menu articles, the pre.
party William Gillett, of 13, Saville-row, Lambeth
'Wk.—Prisoner on Saturday week applied to the
tutor's wife to let her • furnished room. She stated that
In coasequenoe of the improper °induct of her master she
had run away from her situmion. The prossentrix,
her statement agreed to let her have board and
lodging twelve shillings per week Oe Friday evening
prisoner went out, and did not return, and promscutria
then missed a hearthrug, quilt, and other articles,
together with some pawn-tickets, relating to *urines, silk
handkerchiefs, and other property. Information win
given to the police, and from a description given of the
primmer Constable Chamberlain, of the L Division, sou-
seeded in taking the prisoner into custody on Saturday.
It we. then found she had sold the property and the
pawn-Dame to several persona—Primmer Ur-lined to say
earthing in her delenoe. —Constable 18 L said that
pri.oner, on the very day she went to the house of
proeecutrix, bad coma oet of prison, haring been
sentenced to • month for • similar offence to the present.—
Mr Chance he would annmit the prisoner for trial,
remanding her tern week to complete the depadtiosta

Ada MaClarence,
'4 ch&rged at Laa
- of William ,