The Dorset County Express and Agricultural Gazette.
Dorchester, Dorset, England, 1867-01-29 00:00:00

POOLE.

Exu•tis or TX' A NTARES. —On Tuesday, the
Prussian brig Antares was, with touch difficulty,
h,wcd into the harbour, and placed on the Oyster brig
for the necessary repairs, which will not be slight.
She wes so leaky that, although six pumps were
kept at work in the towing up, the water gained
abundantly iu the hold, and had the work occupied
arwtto.r half•hour it would not bar, been anoethafully
aorourphabed.

OVANTY.R 81001111411. On Wednesday, tbe Quarter
&Loons for the town and county of Poole were
held before the lt‘ corder, H. Buller, Esq. There
• mils one ease, and the entire proceedings larded
little .'nor two home. Chad., Bartlett, a working
nu of Howe, near Kineon. WWI indicted for stealing
a elver watch from lbe person of Charlie Crumpler,
• Penstope, on the Sib of November. The
prisoner pleaded guilty, and he was serdanoed to en
months' imprisonment with hard labour.

TUN TiCHIMIINI RANOSierer.—lir. Holmes, soli.
eitot to :air It. C. Tit:ldiom..." wntts as follows :-8o
wan, valgOe statements having appeared io the toton
with reference to Sir Roger Mahon., I think it right
to inform that L accompanist him and another
gentleman to Paris on the 10th inst., where hi. norther,
the Dowager Lady James Doughty Tiehbotne,
instantly recognived and aakonwiedgad Sir Rtmer an
her no, end lots spent the Lott bm days with Aim. I
only retained on Moeda, earning. sad baye brought
with ino the neeemary declarations of Sir Roger •
ilattty. taken at lb. British Embassy, in his prmenow
and t. dt of her la'l7‘hil% and the two most ii.tin-
giagmahml Fnetirli phyriehatis in Pad.. geeing aager
the advice of tionticil. Sir Roger will now take the
,sgsoibr steps to obtain piereaion of his witatai.

ToI RICCMAP'S BANKMOTTCY.—At the Cenrt of
thekruieey, us (before the lion. Spring
Itioel,. there win a bitting for proof of debn end choir»
of auisners, under the bankruptsy of Tom Riek man. of
Plane 1661. mar Poole, described as "lsing out of
bastion," Mr. J. Kshott Pos. solicitor, 65, Chancery-
lane. Aled lb. banktupt's petition on the 10th of
lhorinber, end obtained for him ?rotectiOn from arrest.
The total amount of the bankrupt a deb» is E 1632 14. 21
doe. o coeditors residing at Poole, Bournemouth,
Woolson», Longeset, and Cranborno, ka. and
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the cuts; of —bankniptay is 'dated to be a•
follooc :—Lowee mutairied in a brewery serried on by
him for many year. at Poole, int alone, and Afterwards
in eo.partne.ehip with Henry H. Itmmott." After the
a 'mission of ssecrel proofs, 11r. Frederick Gardiner, of
No. V, Clement's-lane, London, gentleman, wax
appointed trade wipe*, and the Court lied the Bth
of February next, at two o'clock, for the examination
and order of discharge sitting, with renewed protnotiou
to &be bankrupt and the sitting termineted.

6 mrral Nctus.

A SCHOOL Or Al? has jamb been established in
Maidstone.

NoRTIITLICRY DOCKYARD is to be re-opened for active
shipbuilding operations, sitar being clamed pearly two
years.

CAtTION TO BAUM'. - At Bristol t Arson hollers
hoe keit fined 20s. owl mots for brrail other.
vbrthas by weights

Tim Qurvn has approved the appointment of Colonel
chlpomo. c 0., of the Royal Rogineers, to the Governor.
sae of hymnals.
WI (Sandard) are authorised to state that the
rumour of preparations for and expedition araiost the
Emperor of A hyminia is entirely without foundation.

MR. BRAND AN "Wwtr."—Mr. Brand h•s consented
t 3 retain the post he has so long occupied until the
formal aeryintinent of a successor e•ent which
mA7 probably soon take place.
A RAILWAY arch on the Manchester, Sheffield, end
Lincolnshire line, near A bton, gave way dimity after
a train bad patsed, and, strange to say, the signal wire
sapped with it, and hoisted the danger signal.
A GANGER on the Oreat Western Railway, named
Robot Pointer, was knocked down by a train on Wed-
ne•liy morning, near Twyford, and killed. His held
• pma.Led, and his brains were actatteled about on
the ground.

A Itinufgosau polieeman has been arrested for
bAting • foreman clirpenr, named Townsend, on the
head with some handcuffs, when he resisted being
apprehended on some charge he did not comprehend.
Tow:owniVs life is despaired of.
Tom lonise of the gamekeeper of General Dunne,
or., at Britten, Ireland, was attacked by an armed
p.rty on Sanday night. After POWS shots had been
ilred open both aides the marauders succeeded in
c.rryitig off two rum

AccMtn. TO • MAIL TRAIII,—The mail running
between Lindon and Simtland met with an accident at
Preston on Wednesday morning. A coal train ran into
th end of the mail, and smsehed the van and two
earringe• to pieces. Thy passengers were much shak.n,
but none were seriously hurt.
ONE of the men committed for trial on • charge of
in.nslaughter relative to the .1. nth of some pswiengers on
the 11. tropolitsn ft.il.ray, by the falling of an iron
gir, ler, he. died suddenly. Since his committal be has
b. en in a very low, nervous state, and the anxiety of Ilk
approaching trial hes appeared to prey upon his mind.

Tilt ATLANTIC TILIM SANS The net prosta
of the A nib, A meriean Company haying excreded 25 per
tent. poi annum, th• sharehohams are to receive ig
Fuhruary a diaidenA on &amount equal to 10 per sent.
on their shares, leaving the remaining 15 per tient. to be
ilispo•e4 of by the proprietors at their annual meeting
in July or August neat.

SIERIOCII ACCIDINT. have occurred on the Thames
Mlow London-bridge. award by the floating ice earryinu
sitar the whole of the den of shipping moored ow the
north Mink of the river. Several small vessels wore
slunk wsth their crews, who were either mashed to death
among the ice or drowned. The fields of toe accumulated
were most formidable.

ST,IOIBIOWALL—Tbe underwriters, shipowners, and
members of the mercantile marine service is Liverpool
have expreseed the greatest dissatisfaction with regard
to the cematlon of the storm warnings which were in-
augurated by the late Admiral Fitzroy, and ham
adopted a memorial to the Board of Trade, asking that
they may be re-established at once.
Tea prosecution of Es-novernor Eyre was incidentally
referred to by Mr. Juttioe Blackburn In charging the
Middlesex grand fury. Me said that in the event of a
bill bring brought before them, which at prevent be did
not enticipate, any of them who had subscribed either
to the Eyre defence or prosecution funds bad better
not serve.

A NUI of mining villages Mar Durham bays, it is
said, lat,ly been in a sonistaimat unhealthy state, and
last work cholera appeered at one of them named
Cothoe. Twenty•tbrao person. were attaelred by the
diserwe, and several bare sinoe soceurnbed to it. Tbe
canoe, as in many recent in..., is Inwood to the WS of
Impure water.

A NARROW F.SCAPL —OR Ttlind•f st the railway
erriering nf the Cleetborpea•road. Grimsby, a Mr. Hal
-
ward, smack owner, was ineautioualy -walking on the
railway. A train came op at a slow rate, strusk and
knocked him down, luckily Into a hollow plata.. the
imagine and the whole train ramming over him without
doing him the slightest injury.
A zzzzz CT description of the weather on Tuesday
night:—
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First it rained,
Then it blew,
Then it Iris,
And than it sow;
Then there was • shower of rein,
And then it Iris and now again.
A Vous° RuYirust.—A boy named George Nixon
was. nit to three monthe' imprisonment by the magis-
trates at Houghtno-ht-Spring, on Tuesday for killing •
pony. The prisoner was employed as driver at a
oullPry. and it seems he had taken the poor minis! end,
fastening it by the head, struck it • maple of blows with
a ponderous piece of wood, and killed it on the spot.

Rtroam atm IiaIISTOLIIICE —R. T. writes to the
Tones, aaviag, an tha workmen can afford to waste
another day for • Reform demonstration, permit me to
muggest to the.. to give • day's work for the benefit of
0.. &lowlands that are now nearly starting; it would
not only be doing a gond action, but, in my humble
opinion, show them more worthy of Reform.

INUNDATION Or ViN!cit.—L.44m from Veal., give I
parte ulers of an inundation of that. city, the oontequeeee
of • violent gide from the south-cost, which has sur-
reimed by a height of 15 centimetre. the biome, flood of
1•24.2. Two men were drowned, a good deal of damage
wae done to private property, but there oere no &e-
-nders among the shipping. On the 15th the Boners of
St. Mark was • lake with gondolas upon it, and the
whole of Venice was under water.
THE LITHE-FARR POLICE OUTRAGE. —A eery elaberat.
ri port has been prepared by the liseentive Council of
the Reform League with referee's' to the Hyde-pork
!police outmges committed on the people in July Mat
This n put will be submitted to • publie meeting, to be
held in St. Martin's Hall In the warm of the week, to-
gether with resolutions for taking daisies motion with
yvvlvott to the matter through the friends of the people
In Parliament during the mining aissioo. —Star.

WRICK 07 TWO VISSILS AIM LOOS Or Lip..—Th.
llorta, captain Young, in homey squall on the Alth
booember went on allure on Neahawina bland, and
le•came a total wreck. Two of the crew were washed
ot, rhuard and drowned, the remaining seven necaping
t, chore, where See of them soon from to death.
Ahoot the alma time the barque Sylph, hound from
Baltimore to Boston, went sailor., on the Name bland
and became a tt.tal wreck. Of the whole ship's company
of the Sylph, not a soul on board yes eared.

Sureestmoa.—At Southampton on lllonditY • boy
wnritine no board • collier WY charged with theft. th•
clay evidence amtinet hltn bring meth •I was afforded by
the ancient ordeal of Bible sod key. The mete and some
others mwong • Bible attechedlte • key with • piece of
yarn. tin key being plead on the Snit chapter of Rath.
While the Bible we. tenting "semi suspected
inn. were repeated, sad oe tbe mention of the
prisoner's nem. tbe book fell to tito door. Ti.. Bench
of course diaeharged the prieotter. —Pall Mal Usidle.

Tits " GODLESS Fhomm."—The Record predict.. the
return of the cholera this year, on awmant of an
afilitional iaree of the " godless eons" whkh has just
taken place. The said florin ham earned its pawe on
account of the omission of the words "UM Gratis" frore
the inscriptioo. it does not appear why Mr. Graham
ha+ omitted these words. bet it wouldbm khard it:water..
for the people st tbit Beat-eod of Loadna to be vhdted
with the horrible pimp of °hiders beelines of. freak of
the Mamters of the Mkt.— Waders Morning Ness.

i, BOUM II LONDOX.-117 of the Lowden ship-
w.ight. .05 out of employment, betweeP tbay would not
(or 0.u1,1 no:, for lb* Train' Claims) wow to 0 nano-
lion of Id. For day I. alit AIL. SO GI ed. • by,