The Dorset County Express and Agricultural Gazette.
Dorchester, Dorset, England, 1865-06-20 00:00:00

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FUNDS AfirEFE CLOSE,' MONDAY.

Console for money are 90i to 1; and for the account
9011 to te.t• nioiement in Reduced, or New Three
per Ceuta.

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"Farm*" Orrice, Church•street,
Monday eight.
ITALY.
Ten ational Rale meeting wee inaugurated yester-
day (Sophia) by King Victor Emmanuel, who fired the
first shot.
• THE' ATLA.NTIC TELEGRAPH.
AT lidgth all the preparations connected with the
final departure of this great telsgraphio expedition are
completpd. On Wednesdsy the Amethyst left the
telegraph works with the last length of 245 miles of
cable oti board, and on Saturday the operation of
coiling this in was begun. This work will probably
last till .the 22nd instant, when the Great Eastern
wit ha' il in her, as matey as ponible, 7,000 tons
of cablt;, or, including the iron tanks which con-
tain it and the water in which it is sunk, about
0,000 tont in all. in addition to this she has already
7,000 tam of mai on board, and 1,500 tons more still to
take in., This additional weight, however, will not be
added t 1 she leaves the Medwiryr, which she will do on
the morning of the 24th, for the Nors, when the rest of
the coalteliedupeeialattirea will be put aboard, and these
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will bring:hey mean draught down to 32ift. Her total
weight, leselndieg engines, will then be rather over
21,000 teits..• atapendoels man for any ship to carry,
but weamithin the espaorty of the Great Eastern, of
which the measurement tonnage is 24,000.

LoaWeill LLD!' DIOBY received a distinguished com-
pany atnner on Sstosday evening, at their reeidencea
Etslgrave-square.

CRIOZET.—Karrr ror'ermuni.--Arthe Sussex County
Ground, Brighton, thitela was commenced on
Thursday, resumed on .ftail; and bronght to a con
elusion oil Saturday, when Bent wbn by three wick eta
A Tuifitons Wirmis printer, named Colbran, has
got to pip £5O damages for pnblishing several lampoons
on • Dr. Webber, who reported to the Home Secretary
that that town was in an unhealthy state.
A use, named West, cut the tlroat of a woman with
whom hp had been living, at Twickenham, apparently
through' jealousy. It is hoped she Will recover. The
man is iii *lady.
CORPONSATiON OF Till Soda OF Till CLiBOT.—On
Saturday, the 17th inst. the governors of the Corpora-
tion of the Sons of the Glergy held • meeting to distri.
bute the Midsummer benefactions to poor clergymen
with families of not less than three children. On this
occasion 144 clergymen in various parts of England and
Wales applied for • pant
.from the benefactions, and to
138 out Of that number donations from £lO to £2O were
given. Teri applicants bad each three children, 20 had
four each, 20 others five each, 15 others had ,six each,
20 others sevee each, ten others eight each, eight others
nine each, seven others ten each, seven others 11 each,
and three ethos" ked 12, 14, and 18. A few other
clergymen applied whomot having three children were
not eligible to partake in the particular benefaction];
referred to, bat who obtained gmehtlfroui another fund
&optic:lll.4sta their eases.
THE Qbeerver stater' that the Strand is to be widened
and Temple Bar removed.

IT is ea-petted that Miss Constance Kent will be triad
at Salisbury on Friday, the 21ist of July.
Ax opposition is being got up to the return of Mr.
Roebuck for killeffield..',The sow candidate is Mr. John
Webb arobyn. m .

TH6 164th emerivesitry of the Society for the
Propagation of the Gomel in Foreign Parte, was cele-
brated on Tneiday at St. Paul's Cathedral, with full
choral service.
Tux Ron. Richard Bethel), eldest son of the Lord
Chancellor, who.htas recently been proclaimed an " out.
law," ifas on Friday' arrested sr Ascot Races. Mr.
&shell di now in inmate of Reading Gaol.
MUM. hues ex...Q.C., who Ad been taken into
maitody on a claarge ot having, with a man named
liayward, defrauded an ex• Bristol bankrupt of 1,400
dollars in New York, has been liberated, the charge '
having been withdrawn. .
THE second "challenge rasa" presented by Mr.
Schreiber for competition among the Ride Volunteers
of Chelfenham is being exhibited at the establishment
of Mr. Arthur Jack. The style is. Etruscan, and it was
made from designs supplied by Mr. Schreiber himself 1
who is e modidateifor the representation of Cheltenham. :
Review ON IRON-OLAD Fmtrre.—Owing to the
necebeit4 off repairing some of the vessels which
accomp Mid the Eropevor of the French to Algiers, the
French Channel Fleet will not be able to visit any
English "ports before the middle of Angust.—Dady
News.. •
Tar `lrervregoa CAas.—ln the action of damage
at the Mumma of Theresa Longwortb, or Yelverton,
against the nom Mrs. (For.bss) Yelverton, recently
debated before the tont Ordinary (JerviAwoode), in the
Outer House of the Ceara of dession, his lordship on
Wednescley gave a decisioa diamiseing the action and
making the plaintiff liaide for the costa.
THR Times of' Sortmday published a long communica-
tion froaa'a bang Bestial. artist, Mr. W. R. Oliver, who
had fallen into the hands of brigands near Neini, in the
Pontificiel Slates. He bee been let off for £52, but haa
suffered in health* great deal, from 1101111 s inflicted
upon him in a demeratettenigglie ',hi& he had with kim
rascally ambers, died brim subsequent hard treatment
while &prisoner in their hands.
tlf Hsu MAY • held her girth Court for the season at
13uckinftem late en Elstardoi, which was of more
than ushal lancy, Accompanied by the Princesses,
her Mafewty arrived in town from Windsor shortly
before two o'clock, and the Prim* of Wales, Prinee
Arthur, and Princ*Leopold, were also present. Her
Majeity, who looked in excellent health, received the
company, whieheeesieted of the foreign ambassadon
and the Mite of the mobility sod baronetage.
FEARFUL Ocitrkiati Aoiaratrr.--By an explosion of
flre-damp at Sedwellty coal mine, near Tredegar, no
less than twenty seven poor fellows, men and 'lioys,
have lost their lives,. and tire misery thus entailed oti
the aurrieomie mid to cowleiriplate. Mr. Bevan, the
chief minima wont let 'the Tredegar works, almoet
immediately tiny implosion taidurred, and when the set
might •lesee l Mideed'Anitant death, courageously
descended 'der limit sind set I brave example for others
to follolessim• of she dead, the dying, and the
',lured; who perform such deeds deserve
the "Vi
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VISCOUNT CBANBORN 1, the son 0. Marqni
of Seliñry, expired on Wednesday afternoon at the
family zalailaoo in Aalingtowatreet. Viscount Cris.
borne was born no the year 1821, and was oonsequently
in his 16th year. The infirmity of blindness, with
which be ow selioted, prevented his taking that
prominent 'sedition, ter wtdch his birth, abilities, Me
character emisentlyAueitileri him. Nevertheless 'be,
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from the field of
tanence
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Vistocia Cross."
' MitairaMistirA OP !Mr Caput OS ODD
,biObefft oflheal dignity belonging
dr Odd Vellows has been conferred upon
nu* fiePttlsr riten a the Principality, the res..
Thomas Price, M.A., Ph.D., of Aberdare, Glamorgan.
"Mr.• Pries, 'who has devoted considerable time
!Whitton to the interest of Odifellowship and oil.
.edly moieties of England and Wales is the fire
telshinse-ripon whom this dignity has been conferred.
eldest of the