The Dorset County Express and Agricultural Gazette.
Dorchester, Dorset, England, 1860-02-28 00:00:00

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The King of Naples haa sent adiamood anuff-box to
Stint&lambert, end 1,000 napoleons to Veuillot. Mon-
talaniberes known principles are not those of the
Nemo'Ran court, whatever may be the " principles " of
the late Us leers.
The ladies and gertletnen of Florence are about to
present Captain Peard- " Garibaldi's Engliahman
with a bust of himself, and an address.
A meeting of geutlemen of influence and position
held last week at Willis's Rooms, resolved to erect stone
permanent memorial in honour of the late Mountstuart
Elpliinstune. Lord Ellenburough, Lord Stanley, Earl
Stanhope. Sir John Lawrence, and Colonel Skyes were
amen.. the epeakers.
M anhal Nici and the Duke de Magenta are about to
receive, for their share in the battle of Solferino, the
Piethuontese Order of the Annunziata, the oldest in
Europe, having been established in 1362.
l'he Metropolitan police are getting model cabs made
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to supersede the necessity of conveying dimmed people
in toe ordinary sehicles.
Sir C. Wood announces that the half of the new
Victoria Hotel at Westminster Abbey, is to be rented
by the Indian Administration.
A Crisman's, wan was, on Thursday week, frozen to
death in au open boat. He was steering, and find with
the helm in his hand.
The Victoria Cross has been conferred upon Mr. W.
F. Donell, magistrate; Captain W. SI, Cafe, Lieut.
F. D. Brown, and Private Denis Denspay, of the 10th
Regiment. for distinguished services at Lucknow and
, elsealiere in India.
The President of the Water-colour Society has been
consulted as to the disposition of a remarkably line col-
lection of paintings in water colours which the present
prupnetor is desirous of presenting or bequeathing to
the same public institution.
Darby Letiihan died on the Rth instant, at Coolna-
gower, Waterford, at the extraordinary age of 112
years. He possessed all his faculties to within a few
days of his death.
The sheep fanners in Scotland are suffering severely
by mortality among their ducks in consgsmence of the
bitterness of the weather, and especially of a severe
snowatot in.
A eoleum Te Deum was sung on Sunday week at
Smnisloplace Clgapel, Manchester-square, in thanks-
giving for the victory gained by the Spanish arms over
the Moors.
Miss Nightingale's health, which has for some time
, caused much uneasiness to her relatives, continues to
I decline.
I sir Henry Stork has published a notification in the
' .I,,,,iatt atcette condemning the custom, heretofore
1 prevalent, of transmitting to the Lord High Colllll3il,
sioher, as confidential communications, documents con-
I caning alanglerous attacks on persons both in public and
private situations.
IA deputation waited on Sir Charles Wood on Satur-
day week. with an unusual object. It was composed of
directors of life insurance companies, and they claimed
, • share in the compensation awarded by Government
for losses during the Indian mutiny, on the ground that
they hail an interest in the lives of persons who were
murdered.
The Rev. H. Garrett, Curate of Chesterfield, has been
con iiii itted for trial on a charge of embezzling • sum of
RIR 3m. 01. which was collected at the church in May
last on behalf of the Church Missionary Society.
Seeeral companies of Marines are being trained at
Toulon for landing on all enemy's coast, we are told.
Each man is provided with a six-igarrelled revolver, *
hag of grenades. and a hatchet. He carries as • cross-
belt a rope ladder, six feet lung, and round his waist a
! cord, having at its extremity a grappliug-iron, with four
' prongs, for scaling walls.
Xis. Burdett Coutts has presented Use University of
Oxford with a valuable collection of Devonshire fossils.
She hiss also transferred to the (hancellor, Masters, and
Mr. 1). Keane and Mr. Littler appeared for the peti- Scholars of the University £5.000 Three Per Cent.
titmice. Console. the dividends arising therefrom to be paid to
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James Reasell, the petitioner, is a clerk, and married I two scholars, to be termed "The Burdett Co' utts Geolo-
the risigongleut in Jolts, 18.-O. They cohabited at van- : &al Scholarship."
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coluiiskiprelance.a inhtilieisz„:llltrtriliwe oref Lo,rni.:ductil,atantoglokthewy
dli:iviiekitiwito Mr. Gladstone's speech explanation of the Budget
. has been reprinted m a supplement to the Moniker.
made away with her hushasel a goods to obtain money The report is divided under appropriate headings, and is
to gratify her propensity, and neglected her children. prefaced by moue observations highly laudatory of the
On several occasions Mat year she and her litteband bad Chancellor's eloquence.
quarrels arising from his attempta to prevent her from One of the °hist churches in the town of Mons fell in
obtaining drink, and she was guilty of various acts of with a tremenglougi crash • few days ago. Many years
violence, such as throwing fluwer-isota and stone-jugs at i back the edifice ceased to be used as a church, and has
him and striking I ' with a screwdriver and other since been devoted to different purposes—in 1814 as an
tucks. His jgetiti tttt , for a judicial simaratiou on the hospital for the sick and wounded of the aruiy, subse-
ground of cruelty. Nes presented on the 14 of Decetto (mildly as a store for arms and ammunition.
her, mid since that date the reapondent has beets re- Six or seven homes in Three Oak-lane, Horselydown,
moved to a lunatic asylum in COII.I.4IUCIICe of temporary were destroyed by fire on Sunday morning week. The
insanity brought On by drunkenness. The petition was conflagration was so rapid that men, wcuien, and
served Oil her in her husbangi's house, and the mamba& children wero obliged to rush, half naked, from their
lion continued after that service until her removal to tenements into the street.
Clue asylum; but it appeared that the petitioner WAS in The house of Michael Angelo at Florence, which is
very poor circumstances, and without the omens of filled with works of art, has become the property of thst
making any provision for his wife elsewhere than in his city by the besjuest of Signor Bounarotti, one of the
own house. great sculptor's descendants. As some opposition was
His Loolship said that cohabitation might be con- mole by Signor Buonanitti's heirs, the Tuscan Govern-
tinued to the extent to which it hagl been carried in the moot settled the matter by paying them 4,000 wadi.
present case without forcing on the Court the conclusion H. Sainton and Madame Sainton (late Miss Dolby) are
that condonation had taken place with reference to this it present in Parts gin • wedding trip, and ititend W
particular charge of cruelty. The evidence 1111,1 eta- give a concert in the Grand Salle of the Hotel di
bhsbed such misconduct on the part of the wife that Louvre.
cohabitation could not be continued without personal A man was ploughing with two horses at Icklinghsm,
danger to the husband, but it must be clearly tender- Suffolk, when one of them sank into the earth (r";
stood that the Court would not grant a judicial sews- bably on the site of an old well) to the distance of I.
tion merely because the WOUMII was drunken and pro- feet; but, the soil round the animal having been eine
digate, and wasted her huabend's money. vategl, it was got out alive.
A judicial separation was aeoordingly decreed. Sir t'urretjee Jatilsetjee Jeieebboy has ordered a Ara
at Bombay to prepare a splendid Court robe of crimson
itolinitil C. ROBERTS. velvet interlaced with gold which lie inteuds to Moll
Dr. Spinks appeared for the petitioner. to the Queen of England.
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bury bad endeavoured to push the juVort or eeel into talarisge in this case to,/ place in 1845, at Man- Sir George __. at present _--
France on condition that our duty upon her brandies ebeskr, where Mr. and Mrs. Roberts for a, m years bury of Mete for Qui, will succeed Lord Elphin*o°.
should be reduced. Why, then, be asked, shenki the kept a provision and bread shop. The husband took to as Governor of Bombay, we hear.

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