The Dorset County Express and Agricultural Gazette.
Dorchester, Dorset, England, 1879-06-17 00:00:00

THE ZULU WAR.

mac.heli's cavalry visited beadula ors the
the deed. No opposition was offered. C:ineei Dareere'r
body was recognised. Fre.tt owtliom taw • reemerea. Mows
levies are raiding at ml Mirsoic kraal. we
capturine cattle. Colonel Nemo et Dimino, 'were,
lug from fever. In Baento/aad a sage* he, ceetteei tee
chiefs and 300 f dlowers.
Special telegrams from *e Cape, tit %skim, con•
Min further advices respect's,: the Zulu war.
Indecision and vacillation courieeei t„, teeeett, hit
the advance at last seemed inoniseat j era. repined that Cetewayo had offered to penman, surrender se
a guarantee at the sincerity of his weltered
The complete state of the military preparations I such that those who are most 'elm fee khtinc sad
prestige, hope this news may he true. Sir Beth
Frees ia said to have exoellent mallow for believing
that the Zulu King end his Poo* dmireorm noff
do not seem however, to have any ides makiag
unconditional surrender.
A taleirram from Lord Chehniford watm that the
flemood Division was to advance twelve Wm as Me 29th ult. and that the oommiseadat kid assetecid
that sufficient supplies and transport would bs reedy
to enable the force to advance os ce barn the Le el June.

LATEST.
A Newcartle telegram rays Hanka eta ell sculling match to-day against Ellioi. the milk
countryman.
Donald Corrie's ?dadelra telegram says Vas !die
burgh Castle with Sir Garnet Waiveley on bard me spoken on the 9th inst. 50 miles south of Cap Veit
A boiler explosion took place at iisews. FletMier
Trworks, Stone Clough, near Bolton, this mora
One man was killed and five severely injured.
Borrelly announces to the Aatronomer Reid the discovery of • new minor planet of Use amain magnitude.

A DO-NOTHING PARLIAMENT.
The proceedings of the House of Commas Mkt after night cannot but strengthen the nations: ccevictlion that
notklng can now be hoped for of • beneficial sharacter
either trout the Chamber itself or the Government The
present week, like so many preceding eeekj. has as.. the
legislative isdll app.rmty at work with pest vigour, ottes
for ten or twelve hour, daily. but the produce has be..
saarcaly anything but chaff. Of the Civil Service Intimate.
on Monday night, only three or four votes ware passed Get
of soma seven on the
_paper, and even this Proves woe
accomplished the Minsetry *MA rieldint to the
obstructive of the ParnellAer, and postmatag
eeverol votes Vto lead to discussion. A more*
eittiog was flud for Tuesday to consider the
larny Discipline Bill in Committee ; bat the
House capriotously betook itself to the discourse
of other matter; and had not sufficient mew
to &Pero,* of a single claim of the important immure
before It. Wednesday was spent by thn mealiest
majority in the congenial teak of defame.. Mil for
giving workenea additional facilitias for rotial at eI•CWIL
this "Oonaervatire victory" of course occur/ins the UT.
On ?holiday there were thirty-four lalle. WAY. If °I
ail. Cabinet measures, upon the notice paper, only as. .
which had been advanced a stage when the Home WI
Minted out And Thursday sight Minims* neas
repeated and ludicrous confessions of Asir locapeall he
any oast el work. Every one mes that the lerioN will to
Um most barren which haa occurred wither brim
memory, and ym the lliaisters haves. mereheisiag
majority at their backs, sad can blame Bowe het her
selves and their frieeds for their seantrases of the hem A
It is idle to talk of the etetructiveams of the lAA
clique. If the Goveramat were to streo• loi
the Home of Commas were really 04" of
public . feeling. Ape ulischlimerspropeeectl.s no taw
go** trotelables would soon to sternly APPeeL
Alter ail. the tootles of the Parnell. and Mem* en
Amply copied from thou of "the colonels' asi Mir
IV topedhasers in the present Cabinet during the lobt
on the abolition of army purthem M. 6••••
not allow klmaelf to be darted by the Bretlado sed
Lowther@ who first reduced obstroctlea ton Mem Mlll
"Quid the Present Government quail *fore AM'.
strategy f The explanation lila* is that Mr aba,•••
knew what the country lathed, aad was iisursiesi *
mast Its wishes, while the legislation of ths wit*
Cabiset A founded on so pruiriple whatever. sad so
mere agmemeatioa M subterfuge, ere*** lad 61"6
Cot even its timbers professing to we wboaker it mato el
Bytom—. Bolide( Mereery.

IDIDVSCRIAL EIIIIIIITieII We bow
earrealed somewhat etronirly oNeetkla .1 eater'
tam to the leading idea which underlies the farnalica
of this collection,—the exhibition Da iiMPIr th.
bed `v.°, of People in the particular craft in .bich
they hate been trained. but their 'moments oat d
wfwktng-hoola, the circonistanon under which !Jo
were produced being held to condone their Moto=
—;uncouth models, for example, in emptr. tow.'"
bY good people who do not = lino.' bo•
colour or so forth. We are :wallet k°_,,,"7.
to wawa ilalu'et in oar crossness, eand ii
dissatisfaction with part of the Hut tioe l°
1° It which is very interesting,—ethe P'erductseas d 01°2
who have "Heck to their last" The o,tteet,"___,lreltr
some hearatifully.misle models of engines aef
00E114 very good furniture, inlaid work.
Mid one or two good times of, inetal-ro
Oliver medal has been justly given to . See*
maker, for an inlaid cabinet (ti); another to
bricklayer, for a model of piece of brickwork............r„rat.""—"
a niche (40) : similar medals to 11. Grudb"."-- ---
tgrg.L.W. Hopkinson. potter (561) i.Emits' at -sa
. for an egoelkeit wrought-iron peel
"Naft ckeser, for embresed boo 12$! OM 7'
W. Allen, deser,es. sod will me"'
a —.vows medal for °wend ~see,
teat In the Templer" Other e 0T11.,1
notions and we advise our inraminkiellPir..a...."--
to go and lack theta oet for themselvea—v"."—o

CRICKET APPOINTMENT&
Jun* 19— Weymouth a Witoborits, at Wimia, An
Jana 20 —Daralasatar " Excelsior' • Wool, at. hail,
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Printed sod Pabliabsd by Ituitralltbri...
tie Moss, ladeslirest Welt, DoroMitir, OUP
primb nip May Trinity, for tb. Proyeislig.
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