The Dorset County Express and Agricultural Gazette.
Dorchester, Dorset, England, 1878-11-05 00:00:00

'RAJIV

LORD WOLVERTON ON THE POLICY OF TH2
GOVERNMINt

Tim tunnel dinner in connection with the EltiaftesbulY
hgriculturel 8 ati.ty was bald on Wednesday under the
presidency of Mr. Pb,.,, the moler mon.b.r for Dorset,
end among those present were Loid W. Iveit at, and Dr.
Lost. sir., for &Deism, Lord Wolverton in r•opoedins
to the tome of " The Room of Lords,' mid be came t 0.,.
that Moot with the intention ci nrihms the mronemet
emsch he amid against her 114.-stie Government A. a
humble number of the Liberni party, it was hie bounden
duty to pert-at against war with Afghaaisian ; but if, as
might be the case, the die er ne cast mei elm wee inevitabl...
the Opposition would he found, be believed, reedy to
maintain Zimiland'e honour and lingland's intereste.
Having said ea much, he most holdy oiate thot be OM 0.4
one of those who woul4 fall down end worship the golden
Image set up by Lord Beaconsfield. El• did not admire a
man who seemed to him to deems to rule alone, who emceed
to put aside constitutional government, who ignorned the
Parliamentary power at fore, he could, and who treated
with SOZICO the constituents sad Unarm of this 0001117.
Neither could he follow a Government whirs eonduct in
foreign Wrens had been, be believed, weak and vat:Dating.
If on going into Conference at Constantinople we had mid
boldly SI Turkey. "You shall carry out whet the united
will of 1.1,01, mye taproom" then war would have bean
avoided. He believed that if Runde had known what the
real opinion of cur Givernment was, and If Turkey had
knows' the reel opinion of the oirerentensk war would
have been avoid. Her Majesty's Government at ono
time talked of insect& ning the independence and integrity
of Turkey, and when Runde had crossed her borders they
still heard the cry that England would maintain the hider
Nadinee and integrity of Turkey. We seat into Cou.
cries at Berlin with a secret understanding between Lord
Solisliury end Count Bchouveloff. What mas the miner
gum. I Beneerabia, Lars, and Bersum—pisces which
the "Jimmie said we ought to keep from Russia—were
surrendered to Ramis. A protest wee made by our
Ambassador at Berlin, and there the matter ended. W.,
who had been taking about othlateining the independeaos
and istegrity of Tuiliey, had takes Omsk and sot to.
first simple to Tampa Having taken Cyprus, we gave
s them promise for the protection of Turkey to Asa. Hs
mid a sham promise, for it involved snob (Wade
responsibilities that be did not believe any Government
would have ventured, blindfolded, to it,. it. He did not
thiuk that 'there was ever before a Cowers in which
other Powers were treated In thia met of way by two
grtoil, But what was the result I Where was the
it:Treaty . wI It was not worth the pew it was
written upon. Whom fault was it I It wad the fault of
the new system of diplomacy under which people went
intoCongrees having made an arrangement which the other
Powers on the Ciontinent knew nothing about. He did
not say that Russia was blamelem for not having serried
out her part of the Berlin °attract, but she Ins no mare
to blame than other parties who signed it. The Congress
being over, the too diplomats frost Beierland interned
amid the cheers of an admiring crowd. 'nay returned
In • sort of reset proc.ssi.e paid for by the taxpayers
They landed amid the gimlets* of • multitude who were
befoolsd by the cry a "Peace with honour." He mid
there was no MOB, and could be no peace under this
miesrebt• Berlin Treaty. SPeeldng of Afghanistan, he
said that if it we neceimuT, he should not be glow to
maintain the hewer of Borland; but if we are gollti to
fight the Ames, of Afghanistan becesse we thought he
••• alli.d with Buse* he thought we had been pursuing
a bullying course, and we ought boldly to fight Russia In
some other spot

BRIDPOZT,
Houma Palace. Thum:lat.—Mont the Mayor (Yr.
li
roe.l travelling tailor. Ina chanted with being
drunk and steeples on th• land at Yr. Kootaitne Down
Hall—P.C. Guild st•ted that he discovered bun on the
i•rlotte evening la • garden. he eve drunk and. Weep.
When he @eked him hie business thorn he said— ' What
the edits is that to 100. and b•akm• otherwise
aburira—Priereat was !hod Ik &I. sad ZI. meta, la
delimit seven den

LITXRARY AND SCIENTIFIC INSTITUTION.
The annual meeting of member...me bad in the lectors-
room of the above insUtution no Wednesday evening at
eight o'clock, when the Nana Mr. XL Boren,
mended. This attenelance was not so good ea no previous occesiona—The Chairman ant called upon Ilk
W. Kaildirinor, read the secretarise,to read Mu report,
which was found highly mtlefectory, and, with th•
anseeial. 'bowed. continual success. The subscriptions
were L 2 shore that of the previous yam The attandaoce
Is the reading,cont and library sem still rood. The
warmest ark nowledvitents were due to Mr. J. T.
Stepheas for his Moths*. in riving some lateresatig swim of dissolving_ views, to Kr. W. Saone for providing the
musk, end Nige Andrew. for eendine the Alessi Weld
free of charge. SS had been devoted to new hooka for the
lihrary, sad would be in circulation in *fortnight Daring the pest season it had been hinted that ladles should be
allowed the 101 l advantages of the imititute. but It had
been finally decides, that attar presence would be used ali-
ght.. The beet thetas of the institutice were duo to Kr.
T Coifer for his duties m President during the past year.
The report woe thee adopted. —The Chairman considmed
that both the report and cash account sim of a gratify leg nature, but he nail ibauati that in a town lilt* &ideal
there should be a larger number of subecrihers, also st additioo to the number of ladies in connection with the
library, for whom a part of as day bed bean est mart,
butes' of comics during the *amino for their boas—Sr.
A. Reynolds moved that Kr. T. Beech he appointed
president, sad Kr. 8 W. Whetham, Measurer for the
saming year.—Seoceded by Yr. J. 8. Gale and carried
onanimonsly.--Kr. J. H. felmntide moved that Newt T. Collor, J A. Collios, T. Ma., sod
elected member, of &amnia's in place of those who
realm —Sontauted by Kr. W. T. Whetbam sad amdeB
seen am —The Rev. J T. games moved that Kenn. F.
W. Memoriam and J. Rolls he re-elected eacretaries. sad
that Kasen. I P. Ifsodall sad J. Readmit auditors for
the essekag year.—Somedod by Mr. R. J. Simpson mid
mated ulesisseuel7.—Xr. J. A Collins moved that the
Deity farireiris be taken in eatimantios for as seemed espy of tke rizjerhat the Preteviei 'aria be lagged,
esti that it. Ganiestsra Chniodek, sad Wag S
trrllipm be sidelod, subject to the
ettileg hat prise
a et the sele, sad that eirra
mb, nstlaued el Wore.by
271)s the Deealma& sled called unaaintomb.—Captale
Martin thee rogni•bid that the World he takes Iseteed ot
the iDeit...._alea
..ateXtlat the leallioth,ma zweretymperrelts:
asvelierrie"."Zr
LeeiptiQlTT=ll-40. n Thursday misled • public!
, which OM gayer (Yr. H. Howell) teeelded, : 4•4l•Clid 411.6. Elobselyeeen et tali ledepealleat
The Rev. Llama Ores., of Leedom,
ded as • delletsaau. aad Intineth4 A Immibbe
the amiety lad its work. colleatioa was aril at
clew In sal of the hula of the misty.