The Dorset County Express and Agricultural Gazette.
Dorchester, Dorset, England, 1860-03-06 00:00:00

Miltshire.

Vampshirr.

ALIO:III'ORD. The Hampshire Himi.—A compli•
meutary d• 1' was given at the Swan Inn, on
Thursday, to Edward Trederoft, Esq. the master of
this hunt. The chair wastaken by Esq.,
Ashburton,
and the dinner was attended by about 70 gentlemen.
The Assembly-roc 1111 l in which the dinner took place,
was gaily decorated, and the procceilings went oil
ii ith greet eclat.
Itimiwoon.—The Itingwood Board of Guardians
have aplaiiiitt4l Mr. Richard Brown to the office of
l'icrk to that Cisin. vacaid. by the death of the late
Henry St. John Neale,

FRIIIIIDLT SOCIETIEB.—On Friday *ming week
Mr. 'llidd Pratt, Registrar of Friendly Eineisaine in
England, delivered • lecture at the Workmen's Insti-
tute and Benefit Club, York-road, Letubeth, the lamp
ball of which was well filled on the occasion. Mr.
Jervois Smith took the chair. Mr. Pratt commenced
Inc address by taking an -historical view of his subject,
and then proceeded to explain the constitution of
benefit societies, and the legislation applying thereto.
Tables should be computed on a male insuring an annual
iitlta:litdee:e:celi);:iteneelitnLmle Iwlo'adoyueeldarsunP'soluicc'
surplus. A friendly society during the first 10 years of
join while hale and young. To this end no
haveei.dt
if
succeeding.
. otiriecm,kprobably,ne e: betrMembers
aot utgihtha nt would abl to
allowance should be made during the first year of mem-
bership. The delay till infirmity stole upon a man,
when his entrance was little better than a fraud, should
always be discouraged. Mr. Pratt muttered the practice
Though violent anil destructive, the gale which pre-
vailed ite the metropolis and suburbs throughout the of holding
of intemperance were by this means laid
meetings of benefit societies at publichouses.
;
...rvater part of M lay bore but a faint compatison km and Foundations
was very much to be deplored that scarcely any
the burricene which rages' from a very early hour on
business could be conducted among English working
Yuesilay last, accompanied at intervals with heavy
men that was not somehow associated with beer drink-
, failed, and
showers of rain and occasionally bail. The damage to
f ' iiin"veegsttiamelentt a the
fuwasndevweryee ang:ehrYttil7a7trtehe're't
property both on land aid water was immensie. There itn"it matter.
fiudte .
of
a recent Act there was a limitation to the
lies also been much damage to the craft on the river,
whale two persons are sums/oat to have been sacrificed 1 C 6 o '
should be restrictions placed upon the actions of
through having been blown into the water, and several t
hi-en
paurzedwltioichtakhad
tonisatees. It appeared that 44 societies had lent money
have been seriously injured by the falling of tiles, kc..
these great
titres whaiamt
from the roofs of various buildings. The gale coutinued
ceded to cOnitnent on the panertei-cultirelasr society
and Up to nearly 4 o'clock in the afternoon, but was at its au
privtmangyoeas a meat sor getting their money back. Mr.
greatest vieletusi between I and 2 o'clock. The roads
and footways in various pacts were encumbered with the members of which he was add • e thought
pieces of chimney-pots, bricks, tiles, and general frag- it could not be equalled b any of thge. 'al OM
meets, creating the tamest alarm to the foot passengers, had come under his notice. by
re, he 'Wait happy
as well as to the inmates of the houses from which they to state, 21,700 benefit clubs inreEwnegland and Wales,
had been hurled, especially 13 ill many Matinees heavy g
the aggregate number of member. twin 2.500,000. H
and lofty stacks of chimneys had been dashed through
strongly advised that no nine should l.:come a inembor
roofs, and thence to the rooms beneath. The wind was, of any society the rules of which were not legally • rt.i.
chiedy from the 8.W., hut veered to W.N.W., sweeping tad. The certification did not cost one halfpenny. " A
he
in terrific eddies around almost every point of the coins member of an uncertified society bad no ne of
pass. It would inspossible to describe the number of
accidents
which wok
piece in
and
around the
metropmi, lamnssecuting any tlefeulting o.fleer. y Mr. Pratt Relic:eluded
t ith some remarks on the frugal habits of the working
but the following account, which is merely a gene rat , ass,
1 .. The lecturer Was warmly applauded at friquent
sketch, may be relied on. At an early hour in the . se' . . said •
. points of his address, on its conclusion • vote of
morning two men. having the appearance of dock , t ~, s ai,
r. Pratt moved by Mr. Glyn, and seconded
labourers, were seen going towards Deptford along thehstiks s
by Mr. Wilkinson,. was paired by acclamation. Some
towing path of the Greed Surrey Canal, and shortly , - *
questions were put by working nien in the body of the
afterwards loud cries for help were heard, and it is sup- :
d d. u *ea which enabled .11 rad
tiOtitti that both the unfortunate men, becoming GOO- r,"n, an a Ise s° . arose. r. _i__
Pratt to offer explatiations in detail.
fueed by the violence of the wind and the uneurtain
Tits GoCILE MENDER AT BoLTON-rrON•DEARNE.
Up to last night, allight, bad been blown into the water and thus perished.
Little more than three years ago the murder of au aged
though every means had been usi.d,
attended with circumstances of great atrocity
the attempts to discover the bodies had born unsuccess- 1 enuplei
was perpetrateei in the rural and secluded village of
fed. Jim the districts of Sydenhatu, Dulwich, and Peck-
ham, but especially the former. Ilutulttrs of buildings , Boltmoommtt-Deanie. On the night of the ith of
were partially unroofed, the principal damage being 1 December, -1556, it will be remembered that Luke
White, an aged person, who was the village postinaster,
done to getitleisnode 1114113i0113 and surrounding grounds.
Early in the morning at No. 4, St. Geore'a-place, and kept a small druggist's shop, and was a local prea-
Walwortloroad, the . tea were greatly alarmed by a cher. while apparently engaged in preparing his senuon
loud crash, as if the entire building, which is of con- for the toiletries Sunday, heard mine one conic to his
eitkrable height, was giving way, when it was discovered shop door, and on going to see what was wanted he was
that a Mack of chimneys, upwards of Di feet high, had knocked down and ruthlessly murdered. His wife,
fallen upon the adjoining houses, which were a story hearing a noise in the shop. appeared, while going along
lower, sod thereby crushed in the roof. In Carter- the passage leading from the house into the shop to see
street, near the chief police-station of the l' Division, what was the matter, to have been met and
a lofty stack of chimneys was hurled by the fury of the ale. murdered, both bodies being found weltering in
gale from No. 25 and falling upon the slated roof, a largo pool of blood in the forenoon of the next day.
crushed it in and occasioned an Minims amount of No tracesof robbery having been committed were visible,
damage. About 11 o'clock an accident occurred at the and the affair was enshrouded in the most impene-
preinistes of Mr. Candelin, iro 1111 l unger, of Union-row, treble muyetery. Although every effort was made by
Walworth-road, which nearly led to loss of life. At Colonel Coble and the superintendents of the neigh.
the extreme an: lof the building, which is of far bouring divisions of constabularly, and large rewards
greater height than the amij ' . g premises:, • quantity offered, not the slightest clue could be found to the per-
of brickwork gave way to the force of the gale, carrying petrators of the horrid crime, and the coroner's inquest,
with it the coping stones, chimneys, Sm. A portion of after sitting for a considerable time, was obliged to
Lime brickwork mid a heavy zinc cl l i 11l ney fell upon the return an open verdict. The only t.elloll to Whom the
root of the shop of Mr. Lawrence, dealer in fancy mettle, finger of suspicion pointed was It bite, the village con-
stable, but no object could be shown nor could the
anel rebounded into the street, singularly enough falling
against and carrying away the entire front of Mr. slightest evidence be adduced to in any way connect him
Casidelitie shop, scattering the goods exposed for sale in with the dreadful deed • but, on the coistrery, it was
all direct' . Although many persons were passing at shown that the deceased had been one of his warmest
the time, fortunately none were injured. Shortly after supporter*, and had that day been engaged in getting up
• metnorial to Colonel Cobbe in favour of White being
this occurrence, one even of a more serious nature took
place in C len-street, Walwurth. 'll.-c inhabitants of permanently stationed in the village. However, noth-
York-street, Catuden-strect, anti the vicinity were mug coming to light, White left the village, and has
startled by what appeared to be the fall of some large anice been living to some extent as • suspected man in
builtiiug, and it was hilliploitlii that one of the aide his native town of Barnsley, in anxious expectation that
walls of Clayttoostreet Chapel haml Leen blown in. something would turn up to unravel the mystery, and
restore hue to the ismition he bad fonuerly held in the
Numbers of persons made their way auxiously
towards the sacred adifj,,., who'm was t„ood to he estimation of the world. Recently, however, we are
fortunat,ly uninjured, but within I() yards of it the wind glad to say, circumstances have transpired which are
Isis! caught the roof of • house in the occupation of Mr. likely to throw some light upon the tragedy. On the
It .ley the murder was committed a hawker was said to
arhy, at the corner of Canelcoatreet, carrying part of
have been in the village of Bolton, vending raps and
it away, crushing through the ceiling to the Ent floor,
small wares, but no clue could be obtained to him after.
and knocking away, conimenciiig at the porapet, • large
quantity of the brickwork of the eidewall, which, with a wards, nor could lie in any way lie connected with the
Ismail crash, fell into the street. Ibis stated that a little cm Aim' c"f the deed. During the past week an Irish
child :it the time of the accident was asleep in the first hawker, who is sail to be undergoing 'mix years' penal
servitude at Porteniouth, has made certain statements
floor, hut receiveml no injmiry whatever. In the Albany-
to • companion relative to the affair. These were own
mail, Camberwell, solos,kliCilig, enclosing the garilen of
No. 225, nlthottl: of great strength, was absolutely torn numicated to the aneernur of the gaol in which he is
undergoing his iniprieonment, and information has since
from the ground and forted enrolee the footway into the
been forwarded to Mr. Astwood, superintendent of the
middle of the road. 11l tlir Borough and Blackmanottreet
several of the old houses suffered very severely, West Riding constabularly at Doncaster, who has long
exerted himself to obtain • clue to the tragedy. Mr.
unit in many plcces the roofs were very much damaged.
Astwuod, we understand, has bete to Portsmouth, and
In King•street, Iturough, consider•ble damage was
had an interview with the hawker, who has pointed out
dope on ties premises id Mr. Irculiu, harneve
maker. No. 13 ; one of the ',tails of chimneys the guilty parties, stating that, although he himself did
was blown down, and by its i„„ecii, weight not coulunt the murder, he was in the home when the
forced in the roof, part of the ruins falling into inunlered couple were lying dead on the flour. Tim
names of the perpetrators have not yet been made
the tipper rooms and the rest list.-,time thoroughfare
below. So mie-h mess the building shaken that great known, neither has the nature of the confemeien further
than what has been stated, although we understand he
fears were entertained that the Innit would fall out wants,
and Mr. Deulin at ohcau sent off . for assistance to have at completely exonerates White from any participation in
the murder. The meet active inquiriee have been made
shored up. las this locality, also. other ini 111 l r occur-
fur some days, and information et the facts havieg been
mimes took laacc. Cie roadway in Snow's-fielmls anal the
communicated to the Secretary of State, we are in-
narrow tureings therefrom, in • Inch the Is aloes are
formes! warrants have beeu issued for the removal of
very old, being strewed with bricks anal tiles, and
the prisooer from Portsmouth to York, and for the
several persons nceieed iejories which required atten-
tion at the hospitals. lii Lambeth-walk a little child apprelieneion of the parties criminated. The hawker
whole „saint,. st,„,o sass 1,1„,„.„ I a,„ ,„„.,„„.„t ;00 has given souse particulars as to the articles lie was sells
the roadway. and run ovi r by a horse mid cart, and hug in the village at the time, and the persons to whom
received such swrious Mimics that the esir child was he sold them ; and the police are now making inquiries
conveyed to the hospital. In the ueighbourbood of with a view to the matter being unravelled. The
Lambeth the mi.-chic( la.is Leen very eerere. About 4 matter is exciting the greatest interest in the district,
o'clock in tile morning • heavy sheet of lead was stripped and it is hoped that the inystery in which the tragedy
Las so long been enveloped will soon be cleared away.
by the force of the wind from time roof of the Palace•yarl
Ragged Schools in Church-street, Lambeth, a large tarTERL or GAMBLERS AT MANCHESTEL—lnfor-
portion of the rimfing being carried away with it. 'nation having reached the Manchester police that two
Near the same locality a large skylight Was blown front gaming-Louses had been established in that city, Superin- •
its fastenings and carrieel ley the gsels2 over several houses, tendent Gee and a number of officers under Isis cow-
alighting with a tremendous creel' in the roadway. Off undid made a descent upon them on Monday evening.
the Lanibeth shore the river Wita in • very rough state, and succeeded in capturing 20 persons eisgaged in
and two small boats were capeinal, but the occupatsts playing liasard, and -having considerable amounts of
fortunately. with assistance. reached land in safety. In money 'mated en the tables. They were brought before
the Wandsworth. Kennington, and Clapham roads the magistrates on Tuesday, when Bartholomew Onley,
accidents of a similar nature. rtiall time fall mif chimney'. keeper of sane of the houses, situate in Tunier-street,
mkc., occurred, the substatttial character of the buildings where five persons besides himself were taken, was
in these localities, however, preventieg very seerions fined £100; Petts, the keeper of a house in Thomas.
coaeequencee. Between 5 and 6 e'clock in the morning street, with whom 13 others were taken, was also fined
much alarm wiis created in the neighbourhood of £lOO. The gamblers Were lined in smaller sums, of £2
London-bridge wharf by aloud crash, which sounded like I to Li each.
the fall of ohe of the large warehouses at the rear of St. WEST INDIA MAIL Beseicit.— Commencing on the
Magnus Claveh, but which, on the gates belng opened 2iiil of March next, a new table of routes for the West
to admit labourers, ise.. Was fOlAnd t. IN: not quite so liniia mail service will be brought into operation, with
serious, it- being then discovered that a lemrtion of the the idijert id securing the arrival at Southampton of the
roof of a I.lty warehouee, upwerds of na) le,,i, in height, I packet bringing the homeward mails three days before
had been 14own off, and di•scrieleil into the mite:nice of the departure of the packet conveying the outward
the main timonsughfare leading to the steamboats, I emits. and thus accelerating the course of post between
Fresh-wharf. Le. Fertimately the accident occurred the United Kingdom and the several_ places served by
before the business 4 the wharf c 111 l l menced, or, from those packets. The packets for the West Indies will
tise Heinle:a- of persons who are continually passing, the continue to sail from Southampton on the same days as at
result might have been very serious. About the same present—vix., the 2iiil and 17th of each mouth ; and the
tone some portion of the roohug was detachml from one packets from tl.e West holies will be due at Seeth-
e( the houses on the east it.. 4, of Fish-street-Imill, Kiel &Lepton on the 14th and 29t1u of each month. Mails for
indications might be observed of similar effects being Cartbagena, Santa Martha, Oreytown, and Blevifields
produced in other parts of the city, and particulary will in future be despatched once re-monthi only, instead
among Willie of the older hou-es. As on the previous of twice a month, as heretofore. The mails for Car.
day, considerable damage was done among the alsipping. thagena and Santa Martha will -be forwarded by the
The river steamers were with time greatest danger and packet of the 2timi of the month, and the return mails
difficulty navigated, and inany of them received much will be due on the 29th of the month. The mails for G rey-
damage by collision. The mail and other trains were town and Bleirtields will be despatched by the packet of
considerably delayed. the 17th, and the return mails will be due on the litli
Tate Teheuneres.—The gale, which commenced on of the mouth. Its all other respects the mails to be con-
veyed from this country by the Went India mail packets
Monday and 111i311 continued mstenlay, has played sad will be despatched under the existing regulations.
havoc with time various pole hoes of telegraph. Not
idiom in this country but throtahlomt the Continent, FREE ENIGRATIoN To THE CAPE or Goon Hors.
from Berlin to Park, the lines have been intermitted.—Thai Wellington, of 53;1i tens, Captain W. J. Howlett,
partly by posts being blown down. issrtlY by trees falling sailed from Southampton 011 Saturday evening for Table
Oil the wires and hurling poles and wires together upon Bay with einigrdtits selected by the llon. Willi Alli Field,
the ground. Beyond the interruption if communiestion, Emigration Commissioner for the Cape of Good Hope.
which will apeedily be remedied, little material injury The emigrants were under sharze of Surgeon-Super-
has been sustained, the damage being for the must part intendent Thoniss Cr. Sicanlon, the numbers being as
local iu its character and easily ropaired. - follows :-22 married couple's. 97 mangle men, 60 single
women, 17 children, and 7 Umlauts; total, 225 souls,
-....,_
equal to 21194 etatute adults. Mr. John Jackson went
out in this ship as religions instructor. The Wellington
is fitted with a cooking aimparatus of a new description,
iiiliiit.iuli
tto its
btinig capable of
...t20.,k,
ird
patented by Mr. Gravely, of the firm of Winchester and
fowria'ilcib.thien R.I.
l'oss.tos Or PRINTED Pirens.—This G.,:ete oon• is alsogada ite 1 for il!* 114 r "* " "g
"ft
bread,
tett ing fresh water sufficient for
taillS a Tivasory warrant, which is to come into opera. thed ' I ' '
oily consumption of all on board,
lion sun the Ist of May. making further regulations
resiseetin.; tie postage of printed papers, book*, l'arlia-
THE BANDIT'S GRAMME. —AN ADTENTCILI
nientary pl °wettings. and works ci literature or ert. By
BETWEEN VITERBO AND ANroNA IN THE YEAR '47.
authority ~f thi,. u:,rrstut all packets consisting of hooka. I In the year 1847, shortly after the execution of the
publications, or works of literatiire or art, whether brothers Banthera, the bitterest feeling against the
Veinal', colonial, or foreign, and all packets. consisting English existed in the Italian mind. The evidence
of printed votes Ansi prOClMllingS of the Imperial Parlia- which convicted the brothers had been funiished by Sir
James Graham, then a member cif the British Cloward-
mein or the Colonial Isegialatuns, may be transmitted
Govern-
by the pos,t between any two of tier Ilajesty's colonies went, and swine of. the patriotic banditti resolved to
throw,h the t•iiited Kishploni ; and all such respective I have revettge. With this object in view, they lay in
wait among the mountains between Spoleta and Serra-
packet. 'shall he so traumeitted respectively in con-
rails for the diligence, or mail coach as we would call it,
formity with and under amid subject to the several
which then ran between Viterbo and Ancona. Their
re:renames. oniera,. directiona, and conditimia herein-
after uientieneil and contained ; end the single rate of spies had informed them that the diligence on • par-
postage for the t ran:autos' thereef shall be as follows Heeler day, would he occupied by an exclusive party of
—that is to say, for every such. packet so transmitted, English signors of the very highest rank, aliii these the
not exceed at dos. in weight, if such packet, in the I fleece banditti mule a solemn oath to sacrifice to the
courae 01 ,11li transmission thereol as aforesaid, shall melirtry of their murdered compatriots. The party iti
not pass thusugli or across the Isthmus of ri111!A, there the cow+ was indeed a distinguished one, anti consisted
shall be paid for such transmission thereof as aforesaid I tat an E offish Duke and his daughter, • Scoteli Marquis,
an utimform a ogle rate of postage of 6.1. and for Earl, every sum Lug ish .rle and—last, but not least. Professor
such paCitat .1 tranttuitted, 1114 exceeding,4oe. in weight, Tilliiii.. Holloway, who was then aim& ' g bueitiess
if 'u. hi packet, in the course of such transmission with pleasure in this tour with his noble friends. Half
-
thereof as .mforee.ti I, eltail puts through sr accosts the I way. as sue said, between Spuleta and Serraville, where
lethinua of sues, there ahall Ise paid for such transtins. I the road winds in anions the hill and valleys of the
mu thereof 14 last aforemiel an uniform single rate of •
kppeniurs, the guards, postillions, and courier of the
postage of id. There is t, lee a progressive increase in vehicle were suddenly knocked from their horses, and a
the aliiiittlit of postage when such packets exceed as,e. in band of
I erne banditti, pulling open the doors, dragged
weight. The warrant defines the meaning of the terms I forth the uuresistiug passenger*. The duke, though a
•• hooks, publications, or works of art,- and utpl:miuu i brave to n. trembled for his daughter, end well be might
the circumstances under which the rate of letter I in such a situation ; the marquis Was too old mid feeble
postage will be chargeable. It ie net to apply to news- i to offer much resistance ; and though the earl made •
11314,1-3. liiioW tit ti,;ltt, • blow flow the but of a carbine laid him
Case or noels Tittotte riALT.—A petitim
h. ;resoling and bloody on the grouici. Thomas Holloway,
m great physician, alone retained his eusiliswure —and
been transmitted to the H -office, prayiug for the to the tact that lie diil an, his companions were indebted
commutation of the sentence of death passed by the '
. for their lives. Addreseing his assailants in their native
High Court id Justiciary at Edinburgh, on the 13th i name and asked them to
tongue lie told them his . reflect
ult., upon Edwin Thomas Salt. for the murder of his d what ingratitude would history accuse their country
wife. The petit itsmit wns signed by about 14.0011 l'S'rmomi.i. if lie was bluely murdered on her soil! With the itio
Petitions signed by shout fib 'timbers of the l'olle ye of '
ii , pulsiveness characteristic of the chinate, they flung
Justice, auml by I,SOO inhabitants o "nl • f 1 '
l'er'grcen. e, e tin. rwtsi I i • i and ~. u. d d upon their kneew to
the village in which the murder was committed. Imre , bless their '5 physical regenerator." Their chieftain made
oleo been^forwartled. The convict, a native of S .
• tati"rd" thousand apologies, and even insisted 011 acem nany
'shire, aged 34 years, had been for some yeani employed I
7n I diligencebe ond the d - in' -
g t T
..Yr angerous reg of chs
as excise officer at tht• paper-mills at Juniper-green, country ; he ai,„. confessed that
five miles aoutlowest of Edinburgh, and had been mar- i "''';';'„•-• '
g but Holloway's presence could
rim! 10 year* to his wife, Mary Anne Hall, who had ' I.:'..4rsie--" but 133 he owed s daaalitasas et.." f: :laved the
Lorne to I ' four children. The deceased hail been , ii",,, ': • • rsa lU:wed , ---- - - - '...-
(lie use '-'•
'lame Remedies, lie bleated the chance which
addicted to drinking to a desperate excess, and her con- I
i gave him hint a o
it
_onort unity of preying that ingratis
duct haul long broken up (hue u e nfertun la/4 ate Ul°lll.elle . - . t
. tud c is no one of the Bandit's vioes."—Aarr.
peace and con:Sort, 111,1 lie had also, tu a considerable j
extent, Omit way to the .ine baneful habit. On the - - - --- -
aftenimemn of the leth of November hest, coming home I tiutb”t3Vl PHI3II On undeniable the maed ein. for
and fitsding the decelueld iti a etate of intoxication, and ! ditipidai n
ssl constitutions, disordered liver, bile, asiel Indt,,
being- himself the wor.e f"r drink, be l'innicred time i tiiiiss. Tile sionderful efficacy of tills ealutary medicine, and the
wretched w 1111 l an by striking her with a stick, and after I gosh elects Produced on patients suffering front the above
words thrusting the inatrument up her inside. causine I proof.'
.I,ft.ti.a,ou..imi aelmatr Incredible If not oonfirinol by daily
them, and the permanent bene-
ieternal injuries so extensive and revere that death ! lit detieed f their use. b•/ uee. here Invaluable Pith soothe and
ensued the nest 'teeming. The jury, by a majority, l strengthen the ue • nous system. purify the blood reirulale The
found the charge proven, but unanimously recommended i mentions, and invigorate the constitution. .Di
him to the mercy of the Crown on account of the great I before them. They we composed of vegetable extracts,
provocetion he had received. The prisoner is ordered epaasix,osed ?loth • frai",ft ettY nilnetal or boxlows aubstaoce.
for execution on Tuesday (this day), should the Crown wd, --- ' -"we °re' ilc iriww with the utmme e'"thdenee. t and
perfect safety, to delicate females and young &norm.
nut arrest the 'engem. They cannot do herrn.

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