The Dorset County Express and Agricultural Gazette.
Dorchester, Dorset, England, 1867-02-12 00:00:00

ROOD ASHTON.

DEATH Or MIL W•LTIll Loom —We regret to
annosace the death of Mr. Walter Long, which took
place at his winter residence, Torquay. about 11 o'clock
on Thuraday night, at the advanced age of 73. The
M 0404 from which he suffered was bronchitis, and after
a abort illness be sank gradually from weaker...
"enter, however, was not apprehended until Thursday.
Re represented the Northern division of this county
for 39 years in the Conservative interest, having
aneceeded to the seat of Ms father, Mr.
Richard Godolphin long. Re retired from public
life at the Lint general election, Lad wee aucoeeded
es member for North Wilt& by his eldest son,
Mr. Richard Panraddocks Long. As • politician, be was
thoroughly honest, straightforward. and consistent; an
a landlord, be was ever willies to devote himself I. the
interests of his tenant& and to carry out any enggeettea
for their welfare. The poor agricultural labourers sad
their femilies found in him a warm friend and bene-
factor. He was a most exemplarr Christian, nod • tame
sou of the Ohnrch, ever forward to help with
and darnels every good work. On the subject of Ititaalieu
he felt deeply, and opposed every advance towards it in
his own neighbourhood. Lady Bishop% Mr. R. P.
Low, and other webers of Ms family were
present at his death. Most of the principal
tradesmen of Trowbridge pallidly clawed their whops on
receiving intelligence of his death. Mr. Long was the
eldest son of Mr. Richard Godolphin Long, foemerlr •
member for the county, by Florentine, daughter of Sir
Booebler Wrey, Bart., and married, in 1819, Mary
Anne, daughter of the late Right Hon. Archibald
Colcinhoun, Lord Register of Scotland, which lady died
in ULM; and ereendly, in 1837, Lady Bishopp, wilco. of
Sir Cecil Biabopp, Bart., and daughter of the We
Admiral Sir James Hillyar. K.C.B.

LONDON AND 800TEI•WZIPTINN RAI/MAN.—The
directors of this company have TINOiVed to reoommend
to the proprietors at the ordinary general meeting on
the 14th MM., that the dividend for tbe half-year ending
the Slat of Deeember last be at the rate of 4i per cont.
per annum on the ordinary capital stock of the eompany.
SCUMMING • SHIP.—The jury, alter half an
hour's deliberation, found the foer 'prisoners Fifty,
Deane they reoommended to mercy, thinking be had been
the dupe ri Holdaworth. The prosecution Paid teem were
Sheen other charges against Berwick and Holdsworth
for madding ships. Holdsworth and Berwick were each
senformed to twenty years' penal servitude, Webb to ten
years, and Deane to five years.

SEVIZAL blue books were issued on Monday oontaining
a vest amount of information respecting the represents.
tine of counties, the number of electors shoes qualify-
ing property I. within a Parliamentary borough, and
the number of unrepresented towns and the population
of each. It appears that the expeoms at omiteated
elections for counties at the last general election, 26 in
number, amounted to £291,836; the non-centssted, 52
in number, to £215566. The population in tha
ezeluaive of represented boroughs increased between
1831 and 1861 by 2,738, 378, and the number of cloisters
by 76 ,697. The unrepresented towns and metropolitan
pariahss in the counties are 195 in number, having a
population of 1,495, 079.
Tag QUILN will bold during the ensuing season at
Buckingham Palace five Ccurts for the reception and
presentation of a certain number of ladies and petit-
men. In order to avoid fatigue to Her Majesty the
number of ladies and gentlemen attending malt Court
will be limited to 260. HeiaMajesty's Court. will be
held on the 7th, 14th, and 23rd of March, the 2nd of
April, and a day to he hesrafter filled in the month of
Jana The regulations will be the same as last year.
Her Royal Highness the Princes. of Wales will after
Rester bold on behalf of Her lbjesty two Drawing
Rooms at Bt. James's Pave, to receive thins who sennot
be included at Her Majesty's Courts under the obese
mutations. His Royal Highness the Prince of Wales
will, as last year, hold Levees at St. James's niece on
Her Majesty's behalL The first Leyte will be in the
first week in March.

Tug NISWLT.I.IIIIVED JAPANUIL—A Southampton
correspondent says —" The fourteen Japanese officers
who arrived here on Saturday are youths of high social
rank, and have corns to Enzleind to be educated at ow
universities. In dress., tomer., and sppearatem thvy
differ very little from the sons of Enalieh noblemen.
The twelve Japanese jugglers who arrived in the ome
ship °owlets of oven MOO, tws women, two boys, and
• gprl. The children are whirled round in huge hum.
using tope, the others walk on the slack rope, and do
the famous butterfly trick. This Is • very clever
performance; artificial butterflies are kept up in the
sir by means of • fan, end nods to alight spore flowers
' just as butterflies do. The men are rather Ond dr the
middle size, hut are well•formed ann good looking.
The women are the ant that ever left Japan; they are
notes good looking as the men; one of them has a
peculiarly broad flat lees, Tbe ohiklrers are interesting.
The professional costume of the jugglers is unique in
form and Dolour. The girl was nursing a huge Japanese
doll. The jugglers gave • performance on board the
mail packet in the Red flea. The Japanese °Mears
seemed quite oonvereant with English manners at the
saloon dinner table. The jugglers used chopstick.'

SPRING ASSIZES—WESTERN CIRCUIT.
The Right Hon. the Lord Chief Baron, and Mr.
Justice Byles.
Wicreafitc.—Ttuteday. Marsh 2& at Devisee.
COUNTY OF EOLITH iillTTOW.—Wednesday, February
27, at the Coats of Winchester.
Dosstretitus—Tueeday, Mulch & at Dorchester.
Davossaiss.—Friday, Mandl 8, at the Ceuta of
Exeter.

--airii OF EIRTRIL—Tbe same day, at the Guildhall
of the sold ally.
CORNWALL—Friday. Marsh 15, at Bodmin.
Somsaturramts. Wednesday, Mai eh 90, at Taunton.
CITY OF Binnot..—Friday, Marsh 29, et tlai Guild-
hall of the laid city.

HAIR Comm W•sw.—This is • liesatital perfumed
hair wash, which in seven or ten day restore. grey hair
an its pristiee bus permanently. The heed has to be
merely sprinkled with it daily for that time, by the
aid of In ordinary hair brush. It is sold at 10s. 6d., and
Weald for post ofBoe order by the well.kno en perfumer,
ALiz. Boas. 248, High Holborn, London. li,. Maw,
of Yeovil, can supply it.

IT to interesting to notice, that when an importent
"Decercary of life" is lowered In pries, the consumption
I. vastly stimulated when the quality supplied is of tbe
highest alas ; for instanae, the Custom House Returns
madly issued shows that a further greatly inereneed
quantity of tea was cleared during 18116 by Henn
frorniman and Co., London. The sale of tbe agents of
this fine is greatly aasusenting, and sow amounts to
many millions of packet. annually, for there who par-
take of this favourite tea doubtless have pleasure in
recommending it, especially as it is now sold to the
consumer, eightpence per pound (keeper, owing to the
late reduction in duty. As tbere are many spurious
Imitations, it is necessary to remark that every genuine
pocket been the signature of florniman and Co.,
London, "Original Importers of the Pure Tea."

Lennart To Tas Dangle/I& —The reduction of the
daty on Tea, hoot la. to lid. per lb., is likely to prove a
great boon to families, by placing it their nominand line
strong rich Teu at • moderate prise. To secure the
facilities are now being offered by the appointment of
new Agents, for Omenil's oslebrated Teas being obtain.
ed In every town and village throughont the kingdom.
Owing to the great demand, the Agency for these Tea
and Coffees most prove valuable. Terms of Ap.ey
sent free by poet, by Casaell, Smith k Co, 80, Pee-
oharek-stnet, Loudon.

Ti. Rim= or 10, 76$ Cons or Anruma, Con-
SONTTION, AND °THIN DISORDERS OF TER THROAT
AND LONGO DT Da. Lococc's POLNONIC WAFtle
BAV• DUX PODLISHID IX PHI LAST 12 MONTH&
The beneit to satiety whieh bas resulted from the
discovery of this medicine is, however, for greater thee
these figures show, as many thousands of cures are
effneted, and not toads known oat of the circle of the
friend' of the parties. This has now belnd Oaf " for
more then 30 years in ill quarters of the globe with tbe
same envarying result, so that, one after the other, all
medicines previously relied upon for them disorders have
nearly, if not entirely, dropped out of use—the supposed
or pretended, cures upon which they relied not stand-
Isp test of investigation. Dr. Losock's Wafers are
sold by every Medicine Dealer throughout the world, in
boar, at prices taring from la led. to Ile. tau to
meet the eireumetanom of all realm Be woeful to see
the name in the (kermesses% stamp.

HOLLOWAT'II FILLS AID OTIrrYIWT. lefloosSo,
Colds—ln damage of the throat and chest, so prevalent
in this country, nothieg so inovdtlY relieves or 60 I
certainly cures as theme inestimable remedies. These
(Reorders are too often neglected et the oommenesment ,
Or it, injudiciously treated, retailing, in either cam, in
disastrous consequences. Whatever the condition of
if
mcb.e.v.p4tiebent,
possible; they
medicines
th.y.illrunrd will
lb. alarming
symptoms till the blood is purilled end Nature eonsum.
she aura gradually restoring strength and vital
nervous power. By persevering in the tuts of Holloway's
prepersUons, tone in conferred on tbe stomach end
Imes generally; the amide are regenerated, mortillle
matter is expelled, and a happy revolution °cowl
throughout Its erdem.