The Dorset County Express and Agricultural Gazette.
Dorchester, Dorset, England, 1867-10-22 00:00:00

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LONDON MABINIS.

BY BXPRESS 6.. ELSCTRIC TELSORAPIL
FROM OUR OWN REPORTER.

IgARK•LANE, 1101 DAT, OCT. 21.
There was an inoremod supply of English wheat on
ad, iaaaa a...up. coastwise and by land carriage. As
few millers were in &Maiden*, and as there
was a large quanta, of foreign wheat on offer off
Us. coast, the trade was in • most inactive etre,
us a DECLINE in the quotations r compared
leir this day eir'neight OF FROM THREE TO
FOUR !MULLIN 38 PER QUARTER, and •
armor of stands wan not effeeled. We were well
aupplied with foreign wheat, whir moved off heavily,
at in average fall of from 2s. to Ss. per. qr. Floating
cargoes of wheat gave way fully 2s. per qr.
The few untedes of English barley on offer were dis-
posed of at full price.; but foreign paresis were very
aull, at barely late retie.
Malt moved off slowly, nevertheless the quotations
were eopperted. The supply was tolerably good.
There was • dull sale for oats, at dd. per qr. less
money.
Beans were quite as dear as last week, although the
sale fog them was far more active.
Peas commandtd quite as much money as of Ire. The
supply was only moderate.
The sok for both English and foreign flour was rather
henry, at barely stationary prier.
In agi leultaral seeds. as well narks; only • moderate
business was dreg. Linseed and rapeseed were tolerably
firm.

METROPOLITAN cArruc MARKET, OCT. 21.
Timm was • eessonsble supply et topside stook, which
moved off elowly at Isettweek's destine. We were
ably well supplied with English bouts, and that. were
large arrival@ tram Ireland. For all breeds there was •
dell sale at the eurrilllol 01 last Menial. Highest
figure 41. 104. per Illbe. Sheep were dull, but without
geotahle change. Ikea calves Is lair request at lull
calm &dining. Quotations ranged
run& 2 lArt 211. per 81b. Pigs • slow inquiry at
(roma'. 4d. to 4s. 2.1. par Mb.

MONEY MARKET, OCT. 21.
Consols are 146 lower, being for mosey, 93i to 963
and for the aosoant 93i to RA.

TIN Bishop el liehfield died suddemly on Saturday
night.
Too Nolan trials will commence at Manchester on
the lath inst.
Toe ?rine° and Princess all Welss rel6llloll to
England on Friday. Her Royal Highness is able to
move about freely with the red ut aetna.
AN attempt was made to fire Chester police-office
on Friday night by "Fenian fire," thrown from the
outside. A wooden ventilator wee fired, bet the
fiaates were soon estinguisbed.
ANOTHII POLIC131•111 SHOT.—Beilrele two end three
o'clock on Sunday morning, P.C. Saunders, of the
netroplitan police force, was found shot and
insensible in North Burtouurescent mews, London.
When brought to his sense* be stated that
having for some hours observed a man "loafing,"
shout the neighbourhood, be went up and questioned
hini, when the fellow shot him with a pistol in the
tbigi,, and than beat him about the hoed till he wu
insensible. He wore a blue pilot omit and a "Fenian"
hat, and is .opposed to have been oonnected with
a gang of burglars intending to operate in the locality.
- • • •

A If ofirraomn.—The wife of a labourer, named
Hackett, living in Station-street, Stoke, Ipswiek, • few
days ago gave birth to • child with two heads, and the
unfortunate little creature is still living, and as it takes
food freely Ms to be feared that it will continue to
exist, a source of pain and distress to its parents. The
child is a tamale; its body is well developed, and
apparently healthy, its limbs and extremities natural,
with the exception of the right hand, three of the
fingers of which are weeding. The chin and mouth
have no unusual appearance, but In the place of the
nose is a mass of flesh, above which the second head,
as it may be called, for that is what it rerembles in
shape, appease to grow. In the lower head is one sight.
lam eye, over which the second head at times lie.—
third* Chronicle.
DIVINDINO Till CAMP.-11neh alarm was occasioned
at Aldershot the other night by the report of firearms
s-viral times repeated. The military police were
quickly on the spot whence the reports proceeded, and
anoweded to taking into custody a knee corporal of the
rekh Regiment named Cheval, who in a fit of Miriam
tremou or incipient ineanity had ramped from the
barracks with a brreeh-loader and 22 rounds of ball
cartridge. Wien arrested he hal fired off tie Of Sevin
rounds, but fortunately without doing personal injury
to any one. On being questioned he declared that be
was defending the camp from a force that was on
Usesar's-bill, and wan out skirmishing. He was taken
to the regimental hocpital and we hear he n slowly
recovering. It I. stated that he had been discharged
from the Tith Foot for some mad freaks perpetrated
while under the same emnplainant.

HUNTING APPOINTMENT&

It.ticlyffs's Hounds—Thursday, Doles Ash Farm—

at 11. . ..
The South Wilts Foxhounds —Thursday, Sotlghill House

—at 11. ..
Mr. Walter
.Flower's Harriers—Thursday. Old Oastle

Gait —at 11. .
The East Dorset Ileum's—Wednesday, Marley Gap;
Friday, Turnworth—at 11.
Mr. shore's I turrias -Tuesday (this day), Redden
Farm; Friday, Fir Tree, Radsteek —at 11.
The nerkshire Vale harriers—Tuesday (this day),
liells Midge • fratunLy, I leaked House—at 11.
Amesbury Connie,: 31,eting Tuesday (this day),
Stonehenge; Wednes.lay, Bagl Hill. for Mr.
'runner's Down; Thursday, Mr. F. Long's Down;
Friday, Stonehenge.