The Dorset County Express and Agricultural Gazette.
Dorchester, Dorset, England, 1863-05-05 00:00:00

NOTES Or THE WEEK,

The relaymplea medal eorroopendent in Mirk° slime.
but • poor meseimst ef the French program in that sena.
try, Goosing Toney. wishing to avoid the defeat en-
oonotered by bin realeseesoros advaneing with Ma ore
most emilloo, and invest Moos of no strength as though
they were Seheatopola Meanwhile, the expense ad
this war is prodigious, and its costliness and
fulmar have realised it ves7 ospopular in Paris.
Rutnoun of war to the city Si ronaeure (Parie)die one
day to revive the oast. The pobliontion of the despots
all. Thews de Limy. I. the Emalan Government hes
given froth impress to the belligerent reports. and it is
thought that the reply cui hardly he Seth ea to avoid a
collis^bn between tie Cootie of Paris and St. Petersburg.
The chances of war between inglaad and the United
States, which it Parts me thosolet to he meat, oill
perhaps induce she Cur to mod a users declaim answer
than be would otherwise Item given to Me motet of the
Three Powera He know. Gust England would not
hastily engage in hostilities with Russia and Americo
at the mum tune, and ha has, therefore, less reason to
fear mounts to the logic of the strong band.

As vs anticipated,- Ministers will not bring in •
lioessing bill this mesion. In spite of the more than
half promise gives by Sir George Grry at tlie oom-
maneenient el tbe prim, vs felt very little emilldenee
that the Government would, with the prospeet of •
general before long, venture to 'now the
enmity of the lionised vieteallers had pstilienne, to
whom the country hue, with &Amiable's thoughtful-
mess, permitted so mash power. It now remotes for
private members to take op the nineties which the
Gilbert is afraid to toed'. The formes may not be
able Massa with it, bet thinvlU.vsnivaby oompn the
bleier le Air so.
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Mt. Stain Saki was ra-elected it Halifax. en Tuesday,
in order that he might be in time to vote in favour of
Sir John Trelawirra bill on the following day. In the
tonne of Ids speech the DOW Lord of the Ada iralty
defended the enures be had taken in aseireing• Moe.
and urged with nisch form that if be had d it
woold have been tatihrosomit to an admission Oat .'be
liberal perty were not pliable of taking • share in 11l '•
Government of the country, but were egad on*, to. Oh 9
task of criticising other administrators. H. addled tint
Lord Paiwierston, in making the olfer, had expense&
be desire that the selection of Yr. Ssasoteld shoulttbei
understood by the eosntry im a pledge of economy. In.
the evening the ben. gentleman presided at • mortkar
of Trades' Unions at et. Jmnois Hill, London, who.
sesenibled for the purpose of manifesting sympathy wills
Poland.

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The Marquis of Hartinglou had on Tuesday night, an:
unpleasant. commeacement ef his oared duties as Un-
der-Secretary of War. He had to oppose the claims of
the " dietiagainbed service coloweis," which have been
no oft., brought before the Howse. To make the matter
still more ungracious, after the Marquis had. according
to instructions, resisted General Undsay's motion for a
eonimitme, Lord Palmerston finding be would be beaten
on a division, pre way.
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Captain Coles'e pamphlet, to which Mr. Addiagtoe
called tte attention of Lord Claimers Nation Tuesday,
pate forward 100 l• aniaxiag henna. This pliant *Seer
sends that by wing shield skips liegieed traeplated
broadside ships, the salad upon the ships of the latter
clue now built or buddies would haw been 11,853,666
in construction; and aa 6,954 fewer men would be re-
quired. each of whom would met Y4B pee anneal. there
would be afar' her acting of f 953.109, amileininit+l94llo.
£2.807,166. But the is not all. The lex sdeide shies
are enormous and unwieldy that it is seosmarY to
oonstrag at. docks for them. This sewage, whatever
It *toy be, will be saved by using the shield eles'lo• Th 4
defeat of the shield ships at Charlestos gal DOI l+ll,
Captain Colea's plan into general adoption.
The trials which were made at Bhoelharrea w on
Monday with the cellular target, of which 1•61•••• •
brief notice about two months since, show that thee ,con-
striation is the very best that has yet been doddered i'or
resisting shot and shell This target, invented by Mi
Chalmers, of the Milleall Works, and conetructissilat
his own expense, pats into the shade all previous
targets, both on the ground of lightness, invulnerability,,
and cheapness. It is etated that He resisting power ame
be increased 30 per cent, by the adoption of a yew
simple contrivance.
The Daily News intimate* that the Queen will bee
oaf lay the foundation stone of the memorial to the
Prince Coasort, and expresses a hope that Her Malady'
will then emerge from the seclueion in which she has se •
long buried herself. The reception of the Prisms and
Princes. of Wales at the Opera oe Theedey night was a
very brilliant aff.ir, sod there were of course • blase of
ideals and a galaxy of beauty. The Prima had • good
day's work, for in the marinas he attended a review at
Aldershot. His Royal Highness has jest bees appoin-
ted to the colonelev of the 10th Hussars, vacant by the
transference of Lord Beauchamp to the 2nd Life
Chards, of which Lord Seaton was colonel The intle
Homers were commanded by George IV.
The Begistrar's returns of the health of Leedom for
the past week show • high mortality-66 deaths were
caused by small-pox, lied 66 by scarlet fever. The
temperature wan onesually warm oa every day. Oa
Benday night the thermometer wise nearly down to
freesia( point, and on the following day it was up to
70. During Sunday week the thermometer in the sue
stood at 106. making • range of 73 degrees in about 13
hours. On Sunday the temperature wee eves higher
bet oa Thursday winter set in apia is London, mid
snow fell in the afternoon_
Up.. rds of 1 000 emigrants left Manchester on Tues-
day for New Zealand. They were all of the operative
clam, and see chiefly natives of Oldham, Rcehdale,
gsosipses, Wigan, and calms loacieshire towns. The
UMW day there arrived In the Mersey 8,000 bales of
cotton from China.
General Lord Panted bas made Ida report as the
Brig' ton Volunteer review. The artillery, he sera, fer
surpassed his expectation, and lie considers the Volun-
teers form a most valealde fermis • delusive point of
view for the eistatre.
Beyond the bare fad elated in the appraise:meat flied
in the Court of Exchequer, that the Atensataira has
been seised for being equipped, furnished. and Steed
out with intent to be employed in the terries of perms@
exercising, or assuming to axeroise, the powers ef sell.
goverumeat in and over • foreign state, ado* ,
or people," the Government has allowed no orittaliem
to leak nil aa to the pirtleelar nature of the deposit-
legged asminet her. The matter will be tried to
the Court of Exchisaier. It Is geld that one of the de-
p,ietoes against the A lezaaelra la signed by a
shipping master of Liverpool. named De Casts, who is
supposed to be one of the numerous person. employed
Jest now by the Federal cooed to obtain informatics.

Tie Earls of Derby oal Clarendoo air Charles East-
lake, and Mr. Celia emit» memben of the committee.
appointed by the Queen to give H r Majesty assiateme
In deciding upon Um national memorial of the late
Prince Consort, and they have peblished their report
recommending the Gothic Cries al Um lons of the
nomorill. The architect oboe. desists barn been
milected is Mr George Gilbert liccitt. 8.A., astd they
Mate that, while admitting the routewhat sepukdual
abareeae ad what are called Gothic Cr...., they
cordially appreciate the feeling which led Ur. Scott to
to adopt it his &aide, to nee his ow word., "the
style of the moat touching monnments ever erected in
Ibis country to a Royal Consort." and to give to an
architectural *rectum Use character of a mat Arias az-
maxim of the value aldaohed to dm statobs which it
protects. They regret that the project of a Central
devoted to &team end Art, meet be indeleits*
abandoned, and Her Majesty hen uteretted her MUM"
patim in that feeling; but It.. eattehetoty toutatothat
the deciaion of the Coeusitase is eatimly agreeable to
Her Majesty, who, in a latter in reply to the report,
says;—" The persooal ressiocial to the Priam mu
always the first object, and the QOOOII never embrui.
plated the combinatiou of the Omatinithall. *eta that
was adequately provided for. Under than. 011/11111111-
Amass the Queao is happy to on that the Gmentifitse
have recommended for odeadoe the Mao el ler &Mk
to abbot% Her Majesty had already gives the proforma%
mum the many Imentifsl amigos salmaithed fer her
judgment."
Theists bitter MN Wiwi, taw 107a1 ropitals et
/wand mid Scotland, bouom °Mar ILias-Maress bee
deposed Dahlia from the Hakim of mad *My to Mt
and ploral I.4l•Met at MI miasma
two sjas despotie Fewer woo neroloal as tbo
d the preesstedban isf tire addrestee Ike
pd.. of WM.; the mato Boots baying with their
proverbial pernmersom and importarky asomil Ms
pews in their favour. Homoor, tim mkt mot " less
mt, and hood their Wager," hat mot mole bout
of the VIM* oad their emdlatios maim erheart.
beeedess is Dahlia, white arise "lebShei, lobabak
thy ART ha. dsleartal." La amather remora she, hes
the pride at Dublin suffered a fall. tLe natant al whisk
was riot to ham been satisipated The Led Premed
ad zusininth took his Melo most to Londe., mei wag
Mostioa by a empastsbis Minna while Labil• ap
feared, s,eordla to as. of He own shessileires, "ahem
of its 111110{Olti roloarkeez mg% larobbf.
Ilk, IMO poor plookod bird is th% promo. of Mon
kaatiag Omsk marmens plmaga"