The Dorset County Express and Agricultural Gazette.
Dorchester, Dorset, England, 1863-02-24 00:00:00

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On Monday, says the Shy° Journal, about one
hundred 1,, pleudid salmon were raptured on the lower
part of our river. The msjority of them were caught
below the fall at the bridge, where the some attracted
large crowds. The preaeut market price here is as. 6d.
per lb.
It will be satisfactory to tourists and others visiting
Lochlomond on plesaure or business to know that
charts of the Ooveroment survey of this most interest-
ing of Scottish lakes have now been prepared, wherein
all sunken rocks, shoals, and banks are accurately
delineated.
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We (Farmer Ga.:ette ) have just received a sample
of oats train H.W. Olpherta, Esq., Carrowniore, Balks°.
odare, grown on some reclaimed slob land on his estate.
It contains about eighty straws, grown from a single
grain. Assuming that each straw bore fifty grains—
nothing very unusual—the produce would amount to
four thotoandtold.
The Archbishops of Canterbury and York and the
Bishop of London, have directed that the sum of £5O
shall be given to the National Lifeboat Institution
from the funds of the Olieludindeley Charities.
From • parliamentary return just printed it appears
that of the £2,000,600 issued out of the Consolidated
Fund and advanced to his Mejesty the King of Sardinia,
in the years 1955 and 1856, the sums received to
December. 1962, for interest and sinking fund, amount
to E 149,526 de. 441.; leaving £1,851,413 lls. 8.1. to be
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At the Secondaries' Court on Wednesday, before Mr.
Potter, • man who had been summoned as • juror put
in • plea that lie was an infant, being under 21, and
was accordingly excused from serving on the jury.
abetract of the expenses incurred during the
North Radii% election is the spring of last year was
hod week published by the election auditor. From it
we learn that the contest cost Mr. Morritt, the sue-
caudal candidate, £7.096; and that his opponent, Mr.
bad the mortification of expending above
£9,000 in obtaining a defeat.
Sir William Brown, the new High Sheriff of Lanca-
shire, commenced the official duties of his shrievaliy on
Titesday with a public breakfast at his residenee at
Bichinond-bill, after which a prooe.ion was formed,
in which the officers of the brigade of •rtillery, of which
Sir William is eolouel, took part, to meet the judgmi
who opened the assizes at Leneuter on Tuesday. The
stste carriages and horses were taken by tail from
Liverpool to Lincalter.
The Queen hes acceded to the generally expressed de-
sire of the volunteers that they should be allowed to
take pert in the progress of the Princess Alexandra
through London on the 7th of Morel, next. The corps
belonging to the city of London will be phased at
different pointa within the City. The other corps who
way desire to participate in the procession will be
drawn up in Hyde Perk.
A very interesting ceremony took place in Liverpool
on Monday. This MY the presentation of an address
from the Chamber of Commerce there to the Captain
of the ship George Griswold, which brought over the
New York contributions for the Lancashire operatives.
The most friendly feelings between Americans sod
Englishmen were expressed on the (=axiom.
John Mappin, in the einploymeet of Mr. Sharp,
Tooley-street, who was most frightfully mutilated by a
circular now cutting hi. arm and shoulder off, has ex-
pired in Guy's Hospital.
There is a report that in a few weeks the Empress
and the Prince Imperial, attended by • numerous suite,
will start ou • pleasure tour in the Mediterranean,
visiting Egypt and Algeria, and returning rid Rome,
where her Majesty will, ea dd, spend the Easter
week.
The Press says that in the camp of the insurgenta at
Ojoow there is want of provisions, end that some have
already coved. Two were caught and ordered to be
shot by the commander. The weather, too, discourages
the insurgent., and disease has also set in anionpit
them.
The Bralarer speaks of MOO Hungarians who ar•
expected in Dombrova. This idle trash; the Hun-
garians know better.
The Dresden Journal writes of three nuns whose
large boxes excited suspicion. They wals opened on
the frontiers at Lithuania and found to be filled with.

ecythes.
The Poles make much of the sympathies of Austria.
They spread the news that Austria will help them.
They have actually proclaimed Archduke Yes se Zia(
ot Poland.
In the first eight days of the session 134 petitions, to
which nearly 14,000 signatures were &Whited, were
presented to Parliament.

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HOLLOWLY'S °Mangey AND Ilialandlel.
Bono, ulcers, wounds, and scrofulous biernidam may he
thoroughly end permanently removed by Holloware world-
'deemed Oininient and Pilla. Mn. Jeakens of 17. Upper
Brooa.treet, Dairy, rewords the cure of Mr wrist, which MA
been for twenty years mod painfully effected by •
Ulcer, for wtsie"ts she had sought marginal iamistersm I. vans.
Kw we, •Srie a. rein., swelled ends., end eryelpetaa. MOD
yield to the ju• below ore of Hollow .y'. coeliac healing. and
purifying pm perellom. which generally give mee on their
first spplinet en. However painful the affection ma,
hew terrible t he soft may seem, Use Wiefer may he cheered by
the knowledj p that thee* roped* bare cued is bad, if wt.
verge, PM*.