The Dorset County Express and Agricultural Gazette.
Dorchester, Dorset, England, 1867-12-03 00:00:00

gßom OUR OWN REPORTER.

MARK-LANA MONDAY, DIOIXECZ 2.

Tr Mord tor afl kind of wheat ins hoary, and th.
Imo nominally TWO SHILLINGS' PER
4UARISR LOWER than on Moodily last. Bbow of
In ment was soot
rime malting berry Woo orrok and quite as door r
bot week.
.It ak last week's quotltions.
Oats 9d. to 6d. pm quarter higher tban on tbb day
oeanight.
In beans Ists rates were sepportad.
Pees maintained tbeir previoas value.
The dour trade was heavy, sad prime ruled a rode
lower.

METROPOLITAN CAPITA MARKET, Des. 2.
For all kinds of breeds the ihiased ruled stendz..,;.!
leg Monday'. pries& No change took plane in
aim, or pip.

MONEY MARKET, IMe. 2.
Mesas foe mosey, 94 to 941 ; foe the seteant, 93/
to 931.

Tan authorities of Liverpool are seriously alarmed
It the unprecedented dietrees in the town.

Ti. St. Alhae's ritual ear la set donna for henries
on the 4th of Deem:her, before it, Robert Phillimore,
the Deea of Arches.

A alma Irreaeh cavalry brigade remains at Rams.
The remalador of the ezpeditionary fore. returns to
France.

intuit Thema we leant that prayers have been
ordered to be sold is all amebas until April next forth.
Empress of Austria, who is meiotic.

Ton Pontifical Governreept Is preparing a memorial
for eremennication to the ltaropesso POW?'" StatiOg ito
grounds ne complaint against the Italia& Government in
the late Garibaldian invasion.

True Mos:worm hat authority to Mate that It Is new
definitely derided that Parliament will mentions on Fri•
dos the stis of Deoember. aa4 dist it4U ble •
the 6th or ilth of Fawn, Ow 'ASA a two
days boa not yet been vettlit&

A Perin' Porraos WITH Attimoc—The National
Steamship Company (Limited), whose magnificent
steamers ply weekly between Liverpool. Queenstown,
and New York, have, it is said, offered to the Poet.
office authorities to convey the malls one day in each
week to New York, at the rate of a penny per half.
ounce for letters, elich would, in effete. establimh •
patsy postage between this country and North America.
ITALY AND TRB PROTOIMD Corms:No& n•
Opixi NI says that the adhesion of Italy to the Cotr
ference must not be interpreted In an mbeolute manner.
Italy, to second the wishes of Prams, adhere, in
principle to the Conferenoc but reserves to herself the
right of pronouncing herself definitively until rance
shall hays replied to the reserves and gentian' which it
was in the interest of Italy to make.
BOMAN DRAT!, OF TB! MATO% Or BATH--ON
'Friday night the Mayor of Rath, Mr. Alderman Slack,
presided at the Penny readings at the Guildhall He
bed jest flniched retain. Poe's poem of the"
erk..n he was seised with faintness. Restoratives were
ailmlnietered and medical assistance obtained, but
without avail. Mr. Meek soon expired, it is stated.
from ayneope. Mr. Sleek was a solicitor in very large
Practice, end in that capacity he took a very Prowititell
part la the proceedings connected with the ktoad
murder, and instituted • imperial and extralocireial
inquiry. He was sleeted mayor for the int time on
November 9 of the present year.
Sestnne Ammer/I. xi Res Illeentsres Eaccire—On
Wednesdays. Her Majesty was returning to Windsor
from • visit to nutriment. • mail plueton. occupied by
tiir Thomas Itirldulph. which followed the Queen's
carriage, came into collision near the "Bells of (Maley"
with • brewer's dray. One of the shafts of the dray
w s forced nearly two feet deep into the breast of one
of the Queen's berme, and the shaft of the phaeton was
snapped in two. Although BIT Thomas nitidelph was
shaken. he was not otherwise injured Assistance was
promptly Ottained. It was necessary to kill the horse
at once. fair Thomas Siddulph primeeded towards
Windhor in a baker's cart.

EXPIAWION ON BOARD A Gantt WAR SNIP AT
LIVERPooL.—The Bonbonline, one of the old blookade
runners. once known as the Col •nel Lamb, and then so
the Arid. wee On the point of depertnre from the
iteefee, on Friday evening. for the Mane when an
explolion took plan% and it wee of I. destruet;Ye •
ohmmeter that the vessel was broken comniatelr in two.
About lifty have been let. Two stiwies are
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current as-to the cum of the accident —one, that •
boiler burst; and the other, that • quantity of ps
generated Is the coal bunkers esplncled.

TRY Karon'. de Mouttier made a very rignidealit
swella on the Raman question in the French Renate en
Ratetrlar. He raid that it wee not the intention of the
French Onvernment to renew an indefinite *asap itinn
but that the French troop, would nplt rernele
there ea lone NI the sthity rif the Pore read-reel their
wrwitinee neeowary. He adraitted that the problem to
be solved between Italy end the ParmaY seen Jilin%
one, but it was, after all. imply a question "
truer betimes the twn Onvernwenta, which might one
day disimpear. To afoot this would be the object of
the Conference.

Fiwurt livevrmintas.—A funeral procession in
tonne, of the Penians who were exeented at Manehester
took place at Cork on Tuesday. The princloal testere
In the cortege wax abler drawn by .ii hone., on the
side, of which, in hope blaek letter. on • white ground,
were the names of the soosiett. About seven thousand
p-rsnas joined in the proaeorion, and it is estimated
that about four thousand more walked on the pave.
usent. The proceasionists were very orderly. A de-
mon.trution of • rimilar character took place at Man-
chester. Most of those taking/ port in it wore a ribbon
or some part of their attire of preen. Ile procession
increment to about four thowand mesons on its route.
At the plain of execution the Portuguese Hymn was
slog. The crowd dispersed quietly.

BIRMINGHAM CAM, AND POULTRY BHOW.—This
ashow. which is now open, has sheep. been remukable
for itn display of Hereforts and short.horn. ; se regards I
both, more perfect animals were never ehown than th. 411
now stamting in the ball; the old shall-horns,
especially, ere pronounced to exhibit Minutia points of
exeellenee. There are some grand animals Gowned
the Herefonls, but an animal of the Scots hreed esrrii s
oif all the principal honours of the show, with the
etsprob.tion of ell esalllle4 to ...pees an opinion on
the subject. This wonderful creatir was shown by Mr.
Wm. WConshis, of Tillyf •ra, Aberdeen, N.B. ; its age
I. font. yrirs and eight months, and it. footl hes been
chiefly vegetable" and oorm It took the £l5 prise as
the bed In its claw; also the £25 [extra, es the hat of
it. tweed •, and wee then singled oat fer eonspetPlon for
all the other "extras." The judges heel from their stalls
ail the meet meritorious animals, and looked them over
nalnsfully. But ultimately St ey awarded to this beast,
kg addition to the drive, the gold medal, value LW
for the best on or steer; also the Presitent's Cup,
VOlOO 25 guinea., "for the best ox or deer' bred and
fed by the exhibitor; elm the Hotel and Innkeepers'
Slum value 50 guineas. as "an extra for the best animal
in the cattle elutes ." end Mr. Charles Ratcliff's prise
oi 10 guineas for the beet Boot. With the blue rib.nd
of the show. gained and acknowledged beyond cavil by
all opertoleteurs who were pmeent, Mr. M'Corebie may
well be proud 4 his animal and his well-deserved enoseea.
The titans. of Devout; we. small, bet the quitlity was
good. The find mire fur" oxen or steers" of this breed
was given to Mr. W. ltatith, of Higher Hoopern, Exeter.
the obiss for steers of thi, breed under three veer.
old the 61.4 prize was alm awarded to Mr. Smith. of
Viet ir, who obtained for this ...(ma the extra en rift
ag M.. best of it. elute. The woond min went to Mr.
Frampton, of Bl.ndford. There were some capita cows
shove. The first prise went to Mr. Fsithing. of Stowe,
Court, Bridgwaier ; the second to Mr. Pufitt, of the
Palms Fenn, Well.. The entry of rayon heifers warn
•rnall. The firet prise we, awarded to Mr. Barton, of
Place Banco. Devlin ; the second to Mr. W. Smith. of
Hoopern, Exeter. The sheep elegem e'er. filled,
hot a. regard• %nth Downs and Shropehires. Lord
Waleinghstu atm r 'hewed a better lot of Downs, end
took two prises : Lord Berner/ took the first prise for
Leicester', and the flake of Marlb month the first prise
for Ihsern ewes. The Linen and Woollen Drapers'
Pr set of £2O fir the b et lon of fat leathers (Downs) IVY
awarded to Lord Waleingham. The show of ptp wee
large and vatted; hnt a good desl of eroitemeat was
created by the numb .1. of dietusliflutions on the Nora
• eg One exhibitor bad no leas than four lens M50n.1.11.1.
on.1.11.1. The displ yof poultry is more b i11,.55 than
• Ter. Them are 2,100 entries 5n4 1565 entries of
pLeons. Mr. H. Fookes, of entries.
Blendfcad,
mu 000 of the Jo Ices of sheep.
CAMINO or Bump, CRoWTHIR NY NATIVES. AND
RH Beacon Br Etutorgans. Early is October
litehop Crowther, of bien. Leine, went on • visitation
up the river Niger, and after landing at several point'
oliimately came to • place called Ids, where he
'Proposed malting a brief sojourn. The natives siber
*ever.' pdsvers, resolved to det.in the bahoo and
sleisiend of the Brinell coniul, at the wattattenen
of t e Niger, the value of 1,00) slaves as a ransom. On
t; I. hamming known,a meeting of Europeans resident at
the due was held, and it was resolved thst the
st. sutler Thomas liszler, *Lintel be manned
and and that Ur. Fell, via—consul, and several
I rulers shoalg an 'lay she Niger to I.le, and demsod
the relit... of Bishop Crowther. This wee dolts. On
tasking • demand or the hisllolA Mr. Fell end his aim-
; anions mire 113. t with a fist refusal 00 the part of the
I ^twit's! thief. A squabble Own took pluse, the
a 5a,,,, appearing destoneteed to retain thir misoner by
I ireei of erns. The E 0,0001,011. beeever, were srmed
with revolvers. sad the Ids men haying first commence d
the fight by Min% crimes Into sr Pell's party, •
reslar win too piece, in the course of which
Didion Crowther took to his heels and unused to the
whom where he wee t.ken on bawd lA. Thom.. Bailey.
Ileatatime the fight wee tarred on with determination
on both sides, Mr. Rolleston. one of Mr. Fell', com-
p talons, hurt ig shot down five of the mot,"
the affray. The blacks, having received reinforcement.,
mere shout to miske • grand swath noon the 'mail
Ihaly of when the letter retreated toward, the
beach, sad had gut on hoard oust( the boats, when the I
net ves rushed down and delivered • pollen
..iwer of arrows into the pinnace. One of the arrow •
struck the vice•win•al in the left aide, pi twed
his I cart, end the ardor u nits gentleman died aim eel
itatent•mtonely. Mr. Morey., warn also injar, dby
an arrow. The asphalt GI the Thomas Bealey,•acing
the tura the affair lied Wien, closed in with tlo, ann,e
a little, and went one or two *hots among the ,
b •Ilicose blanks on the bcazis. The ',welt was wan:4,m
am' the natives retreated to the vill.p. Tne Bishop
sees ten due in cmtivity et Ida: was leapt on the
meanest diet, whist be was obliged to at i A die prseense
cf the chief of Ida, or come of his folleraerk end was
deprved of hi. Bible until within • day sub,snivel of
th Thomas B•sley. The 11•40001. 00,00t5.16, mob.,
confluence in the Niger, and lags
tin Bishop at Sierra 11/01A all welt eh, British eon-
Wats.

BOIMILIZT AND DORM RAILWAT.—Arstion is
intended to be made to Parliament la • ons Mas
assoloa for so Act to incorporate s einapsay with poems
to It. Somerset sial Dorset Railway 0 mosey to Moos
ay sell their oadortakmi to tin company to to trier-
d provides* for mowteining sad ditto. Mut*
panted,
sod
of claims oil the existing aompsay, which
It is stopostid shall be troand sp.
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PIMUI, • young lady eonnected with several
sable families, has just besta admitted., a novim at
Saint Augustine's Priory, Newton Abbot The young
Wry, who was dressed in bridal attire, was led to the
altar by Lady Clifford, followed by the Hon. &atrial
Clifford, bo.rilti the orown or wreath, and are. Gahm.
and several of the religious si,ters. The Bishop of
Plymouth received the petition and performed the usaal
ceremony.

BSMouse THATIIIST OP • SICK WAN AT BILISTOL
HOSPITAL—The Coroner for West Gloucestershire (Mr.
W. Geinford) has held an inquest at the Bristol Union
Workhouse upon the body of • man named Issas Dark
'Me damned was very unwell. Doric( Sunday night
he bed vomited & great deal of blood, and on Monday an
in.patimitie note for the General Hospital wee obtained
for him, and he was taken there in a Gab. It is alleged
that after remaining in the hall and aseualty ward from
three o'clock in the afternoon till seven in the evening
he .as told there wee no meant bed and that he could
sot be taken in. The porter (by, it is said, the
order of Dr. Hidden, the house urseein) took de-
owed to the door of the house of Mr. Cazq, so'
°Blur, and left him there. Mr.
under the cireemstanors, obtained a oak and son.
'rayed deceived to the workhooae at Stapleton,
"ere he apin vomited blood, and complained
or being "chilled all our" from having been kept four-
and-a-half hours in a plus where there was no Ars.
About halfLan.bour after his admiasion the man died,
death having been sttnbuted to lose of blood. The
coroner in his remarks to the jury made sores
severe strietures on the conduct of the ofilsials of
the Bristol General Hospital. The jury returned
• verdict that the eotee of death was the rupture
of • blood ewe, but they added the following es.
-pression of their opinion: "We uy that the treat-
ment the deceased received by the officl4s of the General
Hospital was inhuman, and oertaioly in one sense
aueleraterl death." The Coroner thought the word
" inhuman" rather strong, and suggested they should
substitute for it " unkind" or 'lmproper." The
jury mid it was their opinion and they pestered
to let it remain as they had given it. The
Coroner said he could not help agreeing with them
that in one sense the death was accelerated by the treat-
...us. Mr. Bull (enre of the juror.): My dog is treated
ever so moat better than that. The Coroner:
I should hope so. Mr. Bull: And the este
—(liughter). Dr. Bidden protested against th*
harshness of the verdict, and subsequently remarked
that he had fully complied with the rules neatermily
enforced for the menagement of a large instittition ince
the General Hospital.

DORSET COUNTY CHURCH ASSOCIATION.
MHZ PIRBT ANNUAL MEWING of this
1 ASSOCIATION will lw hold io tbe Tows'Au.
Doorainwo, on TUESDAY, DECEMBER 100, at
hal.pest Seven in the Evening. when the Rev. F. S.
Coon. View of Liniment will give an ADDRESS on
the STATE or THE CHURCEI.

A Cobeetioa will be made alter the Meeting to dainty
exposes.

DORSET HOME AT POOLE.
MBE object of which is to reolliVe Poor
Chia who, trout Various circumstances, are
Owed in positions a temptation and danger, and to
fit theta tor etriiee.

A SAL OF WORK
For the " Dorset Home" wOl be held at the "Home.'
in West-street, Poole, on DECE USES 30th and 31st
1067, from 12 to 4 o'clock each day.
Contributions of Articles for We will be thankfully
received by the Ladies Committee, at the Eagle tame,
West-street, Poole.
November 6th, 1087.