The Dorset County Express and Agricultural Gazette.
Dorchester, Dorset, England, 1870-07-26 00:00:00

IN CHINA.

The reported massacre of Frenchmen at Tien.
tam, is confirmed by the China mail which haa
arrived at Gallo.

RAILWAY ACCIDENT: 25 KILLED.
The Goideia says a railway accident has
occurred at Bellegande, near the Swiss frontier,
by which twenty-five persons have been killed.

THE FRANCO-PRUSSIAN WAR.
AN ENGAGEMENT.

On Tuesday last • detachment of Prussian
infantry and Wan. of the garrison of Saarbruck
encountered a body of French Cbasseurs. After
exchanging some shots, the latter declined to
accept battle and retired into French territory,
followed by the Ulans. No casualty occurred
on either aide.
The Echo says very uneasy feeling is prod uoed
at Berlin, by a statement that English ships are
to supply French %easels in the Baltic with
coal.

A party of Prussian Lancers yesterday (Sun-
dry) destroyed a viaduct and tore up rails on
the railway between Sarreguer mines and
ageran.
The French Emperor's departure for the seat
of War is again postponed. It is stated that
Paris will shortly be put in a proper state of
defence.

AN ENGAGEMENT: REPULSE OF THE

FRENCH.

A skirmish occurred yesterday (Sunday) at
Orisweiler, on the frontier, between the French
and Prussian troops. The French were driven
back with the loss of ten men. No Prussians
were killed.

CAPTURE OF A F RENO di CUSTOM
HOUSE BY PRUSSIANS.
The Prussians have takm the French Custom
Flouse at &hoochlinger, and killed or captured
the Customs officers.

FRENCH WAR VESSELS OFF
HASTINGS.
Eleven French war steamers passed Hastings
this (Monday) morning.

WRECKING.

All the lishthons•a and buoys at the mouth of the
Elbe have be n ',moved, and all the German coast is
to be in d arkuets and unmsrked.

THE GERMAN ARMY.
The entire army is b.-in 4 monlised. It oomprises
315,000 Line, 300,000 Re.erve. and 330 000 L.ndwehr,
to which must be added 80 000 Southerners st the lowest
nourditstion. All these nKUIte, giving s grand total of
1 025.000 Wen. represent &Med sad practised soldiers,
t fleciive and ready for r rye..
AN INFERNAL ENGINE.
The mitrsilleur, invented by Siiintigny, of Brussels,
consists of 37 Minn.'. and carriage, and is similar in
prinehile to the " jut met machines" of whinh the
French have several h.q.-rim new in the field ; the
Hatling gun of the Prussians partaking more of the
chsrsoter of artillery, the osrri.ls being only ten in
' number, of lsrger mare, constructed to throw I.inch
shot or shell.

>AYAIt'S SEMOLINA
Is solely the heart
of the very beat Wheat.
1%1

is PREPARED FROM RICE.
RICE is the StaT.)I`.1`. of of more than Three milik,.., 000,000,000) of Peopie.
custards, Puddings, Cakes, Sou"
C 0 L At A ys
is the mod tek,tesome and mar
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BRITISH COItN-FLOUH,
Now in Mnlsestic (.V,is unequalled for Massa
dMea.vngaon,d
digestible Food for 04(416 I i and Invalids. '

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EDWIN LANICE.STEIt,
„Binn.nour Cern-Fl, oda preparatien efeur and I regardsa ll. Celman'a
r•uperior ki,sthi,o, of the kind
now before the 141'
all
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I find it to be l.rfbrilr pure and most
carefully ninnufzettind
exceedingly lig it forma an
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article ol diet:

CELARLES A. CAMERON, v
al.") Mates:
41 I have never tamoct at,rt}:ilig fif the kind
more agreeablu IlLt,"
'kr or so many
digestible."

of Chcrohi ry, write,
SHERIDAN MrSPRATT, mr)
rmi rat the
LiverPo(ll Cullego
"I can highly recomnoni it a palatable
and
very thgegiLleaud utantious food."

legaiZed by Family Grocers and 1)1,11944i; noiaik
of th. Alarm fnetur,,,

J. & J. COLMAN, Lonow.