The Dorset County Express and Agricultural Gazette.
Dorchester, Dorset, England, 1864-08-30 00:00:00

LCICAL BANKRUPTS.

William Hoe* Carus Abbas, Dormettbire, farmer ;
JIIIIIOI HiH, Hellas., Homermhlre ta ; °saris Edward
Parham, I,yalinell, Dorsetah ire, yeoman ; Louisa Harriet
CNA. Vatb.

Ittleorein. Owniron Ott TBI Mew Bun Ace—A
the Wandsworth Polies court on Saturday. Mr. °urge
Apiring, the landlord of the Wandering Jew burst op,
Clapham, ma summoned by Inspector Bushnell, for
baring and keeping oven Ids hotue for the sale
of beer, after 11 o'clock on the night of the
13th of August Berjeant Creed said he visited
the holm at ID minutes put eleven o'clock,
and found three perm* sitting down, and
glutei tiontaining malt liquor on the her and on the
table la the parlour. The house was closed—Mr.
'Mom referred I. the difilealty in dealing with stub
emu. Unless it was proved that the beer erse drawn
after eleven eNtleak there was no offences. The defen-
deat said that no beer was drawn atter eleven o'clock.
Mr. Daman (lambing) mid there never was. There
was On clause in the now AN to meet the ease. Probably
the legislature intended thee when the homes were
really elated, and the beer drawn before eleven o'clock,
no interference should be made with the landlords and
their Meads. Inspector Bushnell said in that cuss
earties could remain in the holies sit night. Mr.
Dermas : Unica; the house it kept open, so long ae the
parties remained quiet, and did not diaturb the neigh-
bourhood, they might etay up all night. It was lapin..
Obis to strain the Act when the Holm woe closed, and
in the *bosons of as; proof that the beer
was drawn after eleven o'clock. The great
point was he keep the house cloud. Inspector
Bushnell said be wee afraid that be would seldom be able
he Wove the drawing of beer after eleven o'clock. NE.
Darman thought it would be so if the law remained as ;
it did. la fact, miles they saw the beer drawn, which I
nal almost en impossibility. It meld be very &Moult
to being the me home to the parties. He, however. I
told the defendeet that it fell upon him to show that
Ithe beer was drawn before 11 o'clock. Thu summons
wait thou qourned for the defestiant to call witnesses.
A shocking tragedy, and one at present ineolved in
seMerises circumstance., was brewed to light is the
esst end of London ea Saturday. A man nomad Back,
ingham resided at Mile-sad Newtown wtth his wife end
hie wife's sister, bat as they had not be ,n for some
elays alos neighbours broke in the doers and found the
two women dead and the man Icing below the bed &inn,
end without injury, but ins stets of idiocy. The sister
was kneeling with her face barked in her hands, and
there woe no marks of violenee on her, but with the
wife there appeired to have been a severe struggle. It
is said that Beekingium had exhibited symptoms of in-
sanity for some time past.

Os Saturday the last sentence of the law was ex-
ecuted at Gloueseter en Lewis Goagh, the man who
was convicted of the murder of the blind old weesan
Curthoys, who, blind as she wee, appears to have led a
einem life, aed to have inspired Gogh with a feeling ,
of Smithery that led to minder. The eonvict was very
penitent, and acknowledged the justice of his eenithece.
'Mere was a large crowd preseat, but their behaviithr
theenthout was orderly.
The intelligent* Irate New York la to the 18th
August. Richmond advicee state th.t Grant had
recently eontracted his lines before Pethrsburgh by the
withdrawal of several of his troops, whilst the bees of
the Confederates bad been extended. Subsequently it
ham been aseerloined that two of Grant's •orps have
massed to the north bank of the Jame. River and oh-
Maned a I osition within six miles of Richmond ; bat
the Casfederate works in his front are said to be be-
mire/1y strong. The Peden!, occupied Initeh Gap, on
their way defeating • fame of Confederates. From the
tibeuandoali Valley we learn that Shithilan is still in
pursuit of Seely. who, in all probability, will conduct
him into a trap, if all be tree, as reported, that Early
is receiving heavy reinforcements, and that General
Lee is makiag preparation s for another Northern
invasioe la form. Indeed, It is &sorted that
Sheridan, with a foresight that does his general-
.hip credit. anticipated this would be the result,
and ecoordingly retreated upon Wineheater. These
rumours hors created an agitation in New York that
amounts almost to • panic; and the desire for peace is
spoken of as increasing. Admiral Ferment% report 05
the promedinga of his squadroo at Mobile minims
previewi seaust.. Fort Gaines mirrendmed
dineelllr with 50 officers and SOD men provisioned for
twelve Months. The garrison of Fort -Powell escaped
leaving 18 guns behind them. Fort Morgan has been
ineeeted, and wee being shelled by two Federal vestals
stationed off Dot River bar. Northern forces were also
moving front Peusaeola to flank Mobile. Atlanta is
still slowly Sweated by Sherman, who is within one
mile of the Mama Railway; bet General Hood, who so
altiNally and gallantly defends Admits, haa been
asermagly reinforced by Wheeler's cavalry.
DlOCiall OF atLialitlitT.- -BF the early death of the
Nov. Richard Rowley, which took place a few days
eines at his father'. rectory, Willey, &10p, the living
of Naha Bradley, Wilts, b marent. Mr. Rowley was
formerly *tidies of Christchurch. Oxford, and was only
31 man of age. He was appointed to the Seim not two
years since. The living is a perpetual curacy, of aiaau
wales, and in the pan:wage of the Duke of Sotnerset.
The riots in Belfast appear now to be at an end, for
no outbreaks bath taken place shim Friday. Tba
antagonist parties are now at leisure to rackon up the
loses they have eastained and to Miry their Lad. It
was feared that the savage passion.' would break out
Again at the funerals of these victim. to their owe
Meth= and those of their townsmen, but nothing of
that kind has yet happeeed, and the authorities &poear
now to be is earnest in sdoptim measures for prevention.
At a war meeting lately held in the state of Mas-
sachuestta, Senator Within, remarking epos the de-
struction of human life °motioned by the warm America,
made the &Mounding desiaration that on the aide of the
North 230,000 aoldiers had been killed or had died from
the efforts of wounds or disease since the breaking oat
of the unhappy contest, and if to them 150,000 were
added for the South, there was a tots] lose of nearly
400,000 live..
We have intelligence from the Gaps of Good Hops to
the 13412 of July. The roamer that Zell and his people
were about to moos the 13e-hee is proved to have bees
false, Throughout the whole soast of the Canada
country the tribes are in a mate of great excitement,
and hostilities were expiated to break out amongst the
natives themselves.
casaggi—Consure is the tea man payeth to the
public for being eminent.
Won AX'S WlLL—Dip the Atlantic ocean dry with
a t.aapon. twist your heel into the toe of your boot,
seed op fishinthooks with bellow, and Lb for stars,
get setrida of a gossamer,g andmigollasilibv Come,t .
of Ntthe
rain is coming dove 1 • the
left yogi. umbrella, choke •
remember where Pa prove all thlllip
mostlilito. with Wahl*, In abort, Pe°
to lot possible. but
hitherto considered lnipceeibla
never attempt to opal • wFalln to say 'be NO, whet
she has mods tip her mina to of she /Ns%

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