The Dorset County Express and Agricultural Gazette.
Dorchester, Dorset, England, 1869-10-12 00:00:00

WRYIIILL FAIR.

Tht, important fair commenced Satord.Y. SuPPIY
1. K.roely •ttlrag. Trade it-La br4k sua claw,. was
.11,,t...1 at shout 311. adfAnce thc priee.obtAincA at Wilton
Var. Wats, Ja.to 40*.; ono. 34,. to :yoa.; whotta... 40,

SIDIKBORNE PACK MONDAY FAIR.
An average allow of sheep. which changed hand.
very queekly at the improved prima ot Waybill.

FATAL RAILWAY ACCIDENT.

On Saturday night an excunion train returning from
Nottingham to Leicester, was delayed through the
*denting' of a preceding huggage train breaking, and
when nearing Long Estee it WU rue into by the mail
train which followed. Tbe guard of the swocial was
errioualy hurt The driver and stoker of the mail were
uninjured, but seven of the sweaters passengers were
killed, four Were have aurtained fractures, and this.
as. severely enntused.

FATAL FMB AT NSWINGTON BOTTS.
On Sunday morning about als o'clock a.m., as e lamp-
lighter wen passing the 'bop of Mr. WMicken, tailor,
and draper, • few houses beyond Mr. Spurgeon's Taber.
wale. the door was suddenly thrown open, said • man
In bin nhthtdrem, who, as was afterwards proved, was
Mr. M'Micken himself, requested the lamplighter to
go to the firc-engloo station and inform the men that
the house wee on are. A few moments later,
the engine from Sminington-Lue wu on the 'pot.
Firemen made their way to the sleeping apartmeot of
Mr. M•Micken. Than huddled together at the door
they found the bodies of Mr. it'Kioken himself, his
wife, sod two ohildren—cme • boy of four years, the
other an infant twelve months ad. On bringing
them oat the father was living, enmesh severely
burnt. The elder boy wee also alive, but neither
wee at all conscious. Mrs. WMicken and the
infant were quite dead. In the same bed room, nearer
the window, the servant, Louise Woodward, a girl of
seventeen, wee found insensible, but so slightly Injured
that she has since recovered. All were taken to St.
Thomas's HospiteL Mr. M'Mioken died ash. was taken
out of the cab; the boy died at one o'clock.

THE AMNIIIITY ICI:STING IN DUBLIN.
DUBLIN, SUIDAT NIGHT.—Tbe amnesty demonstra.
tine was held to-day. It is estimated there wore
120,0130 persons present. The trades all marched from
their meeting places to the soene of the demonstration,
and atter leaving the aity their bands streak op the
National air. The meeting wee addressed by Mr. Butt.
who presided, Mr. (3. B. Moore, M.P., and several
periods representing the trades said the prisoners.
licielntions and an address to the Premier In favour of
amnesty were adopted. At seven o'clock the streets
were perfectly clear, and up to twelve o'clock nothing
had occurred to mar the order and decorum which
charamerieed the demonstration, which is pronounced
to have been the greeted ever held In the country.

PROJECTED VISIT OF TIIE EMPEROR
NAPOLEON TO RUSSIA.

Wt. Prrinesonn, October 9. --General Plenty, the
new Peen& Ambulant:kir, is the bairn of the Emperor
Napoleon's reply to the invitation of the Czar to not
the Industrial Exhibition In li7o. The Emperor of
the Preach expresses his thanks for the invitation, and
promises to sumept it if his health and the state of
polities do loot prevent his journey.