The Dorset County Express and Agricultural Gazette.
Dorchester, Dorset, England, 1864-05-31 00:00:00

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Tag Batt-cr.—ln the Home of Common. of Moadan
Mr. H. Berkeley gave notice that on Tuesday, Jure!'
he should move for Dare to introduce • bill to masa
votes for the election of the representatives et the
people in pulianannt to be taken b belloc
POLA/113,—Aceordini to tie reilelers
number of Pole. transported to Siberia up to February
last we. 87,500.
A L LEADED peel/110N or ENGLAND END TWIG,
I• IP ING SOUTH SL KEW 10 /OW
May 24.—The Spenersc4e Zeihsag of to-day publishes
• tel. grant from Vi, nol, ueerting that the repessealia.
tires of England and France have made declarations to
Cwunt Itechbery, abandoning the treaty of 1852,
agreeing to the union of South Skein( with HOWlin
ss • separate state, independent of Denmark, and
absolutely rejecting a personal union with that Mate.
Sin:lactic DEATH BT HAD Mae&
Owen was struck and killed by • Bash of Li/attar/kg, se
Sandon Wood, tPaffordshire I.st web. Th.. deceased
was under an oak tree cutting some sticks with sii ate
in his hand, when their came a terrific lia.h of light-
ning, followed by violent thunder. The man's employer
oh erred smoke rising from • field near the house, and
on going to the spot found the deceased lying astir
the oak tree, which it appeared had been struck by
lightning. The unfortunate msn's left ear had bees
cut through, his tight leg and left eh older were dis-
coloured, and his shirt was still burning One of hie
boota had been torn off his foot. and the bark was
stripped off tit.. tree many yards d
E.
ARL RU SHILL AT TON Li Foxe Duren.—
Earl Hassell, when ri.ing to propose the toast of " Leg-
lick literature," at the late festival of the Royal
Literary Fund, was hissed in a very pronoun, sad sei-
barrassing umnuer. Tne noble earl wen applauded for
• few seconds 4/ • minority of them present; but wises
the demonstration of hi* wiminws had died away, She
dissentients commenced operations, and kept up the Ire
for at least two minute.. The interval, of seems,
appeared to be much longer than it really was, but Ibe
noble Surstery of Foreign Affairs stood his ground, eel
declined to aloe his opponents • triumph by sitting
down in a huff, as noblemen and gentlemen somettaise
do whose poo.proedial orations are not renewed wish
becoming satifution. The Prince of Wain., who had
A the D. of Cambridge on his 'halt, could sot refrain
ft .m laughing at the sturdy manner in which Lord
Jobs Deed the foe, aud vms observed to address • remark
to the dub,', which elicited from the loiter • hearty
Ligh.—Looden Corrapoliderat_sl th 4 Bet/sit Newsktier.
Tai CONIFILDIII ATM VIRGI NIA AIM NOIOIII
CAKOUNA.—Aeoording to " Mmhattan," the Fees&
troops engaged in the recent battles were thriae as
nunerous as the Confidantes—namely, 300,000 in

100,000. This, however, is • random amertieet,
not worthy .4 credit. The Southera sorreepesademt et
Daily Todepruph describes tbei great importase• 01
the recent recapture of Plymouth by tit* Lleofetiewabia.
He ye,." The fruits of this eepture, bacidele aba
destruction of the veniele, are 2.500 prisunen 01 wax.
400 nigro troop., thirty gues—tnie of them • 1100.
pounder Perrott gen—and a large quantity a bases
mud other .torsx Plymouth is satiated on the Boatman
Bever, a little ahoy. where it empties into the Albe-
marle Sound. It ia • pl.oe of WOMB 2,000 inhabitants.
By it. upture the Confederates nee able to guard •
weak point in their defences, and to secure for thew
etlvee • country rich in provisions. The plan of
Confederate., as announced by their papers, next to
fall upon the town of Winhangtoo,lying epos the News,
and toes upon Newton, • point ettll farther swittb.
The letter is of nowt consequence."
An International Dog Show was opened ea Fleting,
the 2711, of /ley, iet the Agricultural Hall. lab
at which are to be nee. dogs of all matinee' sadDitr4t
breeds. Exhibitions of this edam are Inseosaing Mime
frequent, but however, the 7 canstaand largo
numb. re of ei»ctet ors. The Prises of Wales vieinied ti•
bell in the atone of Fnday, where, by the, way, seas
dog. of hi. are shown, and also soma from Wmdese.
COMMITTAL OF • HUSBAND FOR 11•MIZADGMTNA-.•
On Fridey, the 27th of May. an inquest was held at
U.. I,ndon Hoepital, as the body of Mary Anse Hare*
63 year. of so. Leetwatted had bees admitted kale
the hospital, on the 19th of May, with • severnlema-
✓ated wound on the bead, end bad died trout
six days afterward*. Several wallows werewil=
nod from heir evidence it appeared t het the women
and her Imams] bad a violent drunken qearrel, that
she struck him with • broom-handle, end be reteettai
with • poker, maiming • aerictue wound on her heal
The jury found the prisoner guilty of ometalmagletar.
sod the °owner issued his warrant of committal to New.
Seth.

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DIOS 111 THU WAS 01,11CIL—Ii is quite tree thee
the clerks in one of the branches of the seowantaali
general's department in the War Office were is tie
habit of gainbllng with dice durinx Alm hours instead
of examining accounti, as was their duty ; bet It is MA
true that the dice were loaded or that foul piny of nay
kind took place. The fonn-r offence ass, however,
quite pinion+ enough in an sense to justify the
sentence pronounced. In the ease of the tem whims—
than entrusted with, and responiable for, the ellloiseey
of the branch—it was Matant and Anal limiest • le
tha of the haulms it wa• leas titan this, bat Loa
savers% Pressure had Iwo brought to honr epos Lord
De Grey to use his sentrum, but he lin
adheres to it. and in doing au we think there ean
bet one opinima that if he purmed any other court, be
would not have shown himself earnest in preserving the
efficiency and proper o .oduot of the end department
over which he presi tea—Army and Nary Geserfa.
Two notorious personages epee awl in lb. Lemke
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