The Dorset County Express and Agricultural Gazette.
Dorchester, Dorset, England, 1864-01-05 00:00:00

Pulp ant Colonial

SCHLESWIG HOIATEIN.-11 the Prince of Aliens-
tenharig ultimately falls its laic claim to the Duchies
of Holstein sod Selobswig be will at least have the
satisfaction of reulemberivg that the p.-cople of the
former Pahl him royal toulauura. He id the idol of that
day at Kidl, and heelers 14,:leitned Duke of Selateewag•
1101.tein by the weld.. Ile us. to remain three deo:,
at the request of the latter, after the expiry of which he
intoolsto return to Altaaas, in order not tuaggravate the
diPleulties of the Feared Conami•sienery. The latter,
it la sa: 1, have applied tit Frankfort for freah Instr.:-
Bona A eorresponolimee has heen publieloof brew. n
the Prince and the Emperor Napoleon. The Emperer
P 475 to hie correspondent Cost the great Powers are
bound by the emeention of London, cod their swim
bliug mull alone solve without difficulty the question
which iutereste the Prince. Ti.. Emperor therefore
sine rely regrets, on tide as ;oil as on inatoy other
amounts, that England lose declined to attend t'oe
Congress he proposed. Ile thinks it is a pity that the
Iliet has rant beets amoeba-al reopecting the rights of •
Duchy which formr fospt of tie. German Confederation,.
Denmark nisi 'ogee mike in some ; aoit wrongly toward*
Germany, hut on the ooe hood he deplore. that the Con-
federation Lae thought fit to intervene in Holstein
before the iiiteetinn of enceession has bine decided, foe
the in' oleo, which truly lead to this most serious
complioatious, does not deride that qualation. and 6101111.1
Itenniark be opi reseed by powerful neighbours pubic
o -non in France would tuna ia her favour. In onto-
'ln-n the F. nperor bore. that lee oarreependea It
Si
'Si may be ievesligeted by the Gennan D.c.
awl that the result el it. dela...notions may h. sub-
naitti d to the Power. Host eigned the ...Lactation of
Lorebti, ii that tire ratlonel oiatiment which so
energetically prom:emcee itself in Germany nmy reedye
leariaimete setssfeeilen by corona, cou.tot.
11011 K—La France putal.shes two rsther retnerkelle
politicalpapers, of which it proe'erres to give the
earliest an I. indeed, exchisive publiositv. The first is a
diapateh from Jefferron Davie. dated Richmond, Sept.
23, 1363, nod is addreseed ti Vita the Ninth, advertiug
to the Poutifical imatructions received by the Areal-
bishops of New York arid New Orlaane respective.y,
urging thee-ration of hostilities, or at least the cloys
of these prelates to bring :donut that desirable reollt,
wlereee the C onfederete President lays before the l'-'-e
the stateonent of wanton inroad end rarages sonimittol
by the Northern State. on unadrendieg and perfectly-
bole; endetat comment:es, with every father view of the
Confolerste .11111: fere liar to the British Natalie and the
world. Toe amend alecnottent is the Pontifical repl.,
dated from St. Peter's, Rome, Ilea 3, 1863, which may
he token as the first formal reeogeitlon of Jefferson
1) ,vii by any F.neyeen Potwar, lox much as the Roman
sovereign addresees " loltastrion. Preodesot,'• and
after invekong all aorta of bles•ings on Iris heart anal
li. peoele, " hopes be may be henceforth •ttaehtd to
hioneelf by the howls ad perfect frieuslahip."
ORFECF —The Dade News has reaeon to belie,.
the statement, which has g.soo the mend of the da ly
pre., that Count Spouneek had retired Rona the affair.
of Greece. an-I was on hos return to Cepeohapn, id
entirely unfounded. There has never, our creatempo-
rary understands, been any doubt od his continuing to
he
the confidential adviser of the Kiug of Greece until
the stairs of that country shall have been placed on a
satisfactory footing. True delay that has taken pa-se in
the settlement of the Tertian quot.on, ;info:tenets as a.
loss no doubt Seen, has not balm of a nature to retard
the prorreei of such iroterests as are purely Greek. Ti.,
reports which have been Tread, en second-hand authm
rity, of the disoreanisatien of the country, are geite as
much exaggerated as nintilar reports proved to be &trine
the trying period of the Provisional Government. The
qmotiont of finance, taxation, civil adminoerasion, a
reduction of the army, and an improvement of the
police are advancing, it is .11pp:wed, as fast as the
uhfaenurable cotelitionn :molar which those qua stiou,
were originally taken up ecouhl readily admit of.
MEXICO—Tie new. from Vera Cruz, which is
among the despots hen of the Etna, is important. if true,
end •ill give conic nneasiners to the French Emperor.
The Mexicans are ail to have recaptured P., his, and
the sees is alleged to have been confirmed. The
tel. grant old". "There was no realstance, the number
of French troops earrhaouing the town being einoll."
On Thursday nearing we have news hula Vera
Cruz to the 2nd Ole, bet 110 mention i• made of
this eveut, mill we Intot, OUtler,lodatly, wait fries cm-
firinateou of the " C ;droned" news before we accept it
as true.

lIJR REPORTS SPRIAD.—The difficulty of newspaper
writers to ipt as the trot:,, "and nothing but the
truth," is well inatrated in the following fact :—The
other day we were informed of • drunken tailor having
fallen on seine spike., en, of which had penetrated his
knee. Ile ivai picked Tip ant magi, ill home in a stat.
of ingeueihAily. S.,n•fter hearitig this no learnt from
another person that the opts bad gone into the imor
nian'a brad, and his recovery was highly
Naturally enough ise thought no to. euntinang nor
on the following 'nothing we were sukinuiy
assured th..t the man ha I capered during the night
the greatest agony. However, hi make assurance
doully sore, ewe thought to ask • neighbour of the
ingdoitulAte tailor tri,!Ler the pour man eras reaLy
dead. " Dead r exclaimed he,in astonishment, " Why,
I saw him 'here breakfast this rimming, atanding out-
aid, hi• dour, in his shirt sleeves

The " /boider," April 13, 1811, speaking of Benson's
A rgentine. nays —" Under& short trial, it las metal nly
proved rather than fallen off in appearance." Tb is eplend id
material is a compound of various inetals, with • heavy
&posit of pure silver. forming one hard coast's°, body.
pos cuing all ths beauty, richness of colour, and
durability of silver, at. • fraction of its cost. When the
argentine and the real silver ate placed aide by side, the
alo.t skilful judge cannot distinaubli between thenb.
while its durability is ao great that after many years
wear its appearance remains unaltered. Dos-tug the Lad
seventeen years it bee been so well received by the
public, that ita manufacture has been extended to al;
those articles usually made in silver. viz 'peons, forks,
dinner, tea, and coffee services, waiters. bread and cake
baskets, candelabra, dishes of all kind., ,pergnes, claret
jugs, lie., lie., lie. A sample spoon will be sent, post
tree, to any part of the United Kingdom, on receipt cof
30 eternise, and an illustrated Catalove, containing 300
engravings, and full pried list of the various manufac-
tures, both in argentine And solid silver, will be sent to
any address on receipt of aiz stamp& A prize medal
wss •warded to J. W. Beason for" Excellence of mann.
facture, Argentine and Electro-plate." Post-office
orders •nd cheques should be made payab!e to James
W. Henson. Branch Establishment, 4ti, 17. and rt.
I'orahill. AU outumuniestione should be addressed to
the l'rincipal Establiaimuent, 33 and 34, Ludgate-hill,
London Established 1749.
Wateli and clock maker by special warrant of appoint-
ment to 11. K. H. the Prince of Wel' a
ilw-nowava OINTSUT AIM VILLI.—t °ugh, [uncial! ...
Tbe-c ..,tuptoina. slight, hut gaudily advancing, mark a de.
pr.ivc I condition nt ths body, shi h %ill ra its ntvid enure
I. efraufunt Ina. males. none resicant remeity au at ..1,11.
w 31.1, All nntreetio3 of the lungs, eel ragonremeats 01
the air tub,. are removed by rubbing lioLowarn Outleunnt
up.4l the tam sort front or the Lhest ; mid all Impart. lee are
extraeted from the blood by his purifying Pt % widen can&
lid. a gaud digtatin. and so strungthen the system. and avert
both pre-enl and future danger. nine roe.* nen..lk. ry
gain, ma Unica ald to chance the c nuunn,girr is.b`one. nn.l
to rem -Yr all t•lkArlle.i...t•.plll2ll,: froo. impiste
01.01 iservuu, pony-,IN other tointatutstial f 4 icoal