The Dorset County Express and Agricultural Gazette.
Dorchester, Dorset, England, 1879-04-29 00:00:00

Imperial farlimn;t.

In the House of Lords on Thunday. Led Nona.
the aecond reading of the Poor law Amendment Act
0876) Amendmetit Bill, to alter the Mrd metsee the
Poor-Law Amendment Act so far as to enable Friend
soototteii to pay moneys due to sick
and fem Allison to thaw
ale* Lord Kedmolale said toe
ground of Li
obtection might be removed in committee The Bill air
read a second time, as were several other inessurea The Chancellor of the Locke mer aided, in reply to So
W. Harcourt. that the great decrease of Customs asd
Sadie returns for the first fortnight of April, as comea!
with the same fortnight of last year, arose from the hot
that tut year large quantities of spirits and whim &at other articles were taken out of bond, where, thit
tau only went withdrawn ; and dm because the come. teem only began HIM year on the lith t where.. ia PPS it
oo.° on the fhb of April. On the motion for gam ma
Committee of Ways am. Mains, Mr. RyLamds propm.t.
the first of aeries of reaolutions, a niotioe revolt., las
great increase which had taken place in the imam!
ex oenditure. He stated that when the Presest Goma. ment came into office the expenditure stood at 1211114 but it had now reached aimu,uto—. tow na
in the history of the country. The two stee,m... eta
were mainly responsilile for the enormous increase whet had taken place in the national expenditure were Lios, Palmerston and Lord Beaconsfield, snj the dm,
through his foreign policy, had disitanced every ,ompettt.
Mr. Baxter, in seconding the motion, entered htrot*,
against the practice of the Government in tmnsfem4 local burthem to the national exchequer. He armed that the time had come for cutting down the expenditure of
the country with an unmanng hand, and revion: tht
whole system of taxation. Mr. W. IL Smith deleadel
the foreign policy of the Government. and maintained
that the only increase of expenditure for which they wom
really responaible was £1.300,000 for the army set
.C43U,ODU for the navy. A lengthened thermal, follo.at ;
and eventually the debate was, on the motion of Hz.
Goschen, adjourned till Monday.

TUC PROSPECT OF A DISSOLUTION,
A Landon corresp indent writes :—• I was tditmg thg
other day,.. I sometimes do, with the geritlesota who is most abeolutely in Lord Beaconsfield's meadow
H.
peaks frankly enough on this quo:loci of the (mural
election. In taking • line of argument (which by • curious coincidence I saw closely followed ta • Wean ia
the Tines the following morning he denied the sseeniP
tion Mr. Bright that it is Is breach of the Coristitouotal law t 3 carry on Parliament to the fall limo of Ole
Septeunial Act He spoke hopefully of the groped of
thing. readjusting themselves. 7n if,. moths; he
said. 'we shall have the Berlin Tresty io full opoolea;
the war in Afghsnistan is practically cartcluded, sad tin
results of the victory are ready to be rested ; Gamy*
will have been settled with, sod we mese to Wu on
that we shall have no freak war on our buds. Trade
cannot be worse than it is at present and will .07
revive. The finances will be in a better cooditios, sad
with peace abroad and growing plenty at horns, we siog
be able with • better grace to count up our pies lOse
the proper Bine comes, Lord Beaoonsield will be AO to
state the cam of his Government in s ergy that it oat
be
very difficult for the Liberals to answer.' This wry
good I-mooning, and I ode up to the conduit.. Mat Is
Intention exists to dissolve Parliament this year If
own belie( le that the G ivernment will tviAdle Wont till next March. The Chancellor of the Reeholeer etat
strain every nerve to bring in a 174 Busiset, sad lb.the issue will be taken at the pa booths. Of roues
various thing. may hegtent to precipitate events; but no
far as human foresight can go, the. is I Miens the pro.
gramme of Ministers at the mesh{ thee

Aoitc• To Minima% I—Are you broken I. your rest by
• nick child sulferiag with the pair of cutting teeth
I in at once to a chemist widget a bottle of Mon Wivsuort
SOOTHING Stacy. It will relieve the poor =deer
immediately. It is perfectly barmiest and pleasant to
cart., it produces natural, quiet sleep, by relieving the
child front pain, and the bilk cherub awakes "bright at
a button." It soothes the child, it softens the gum.,
allays all pain, relieves wind. regulates the bowels, and is
the best known remedy fir dysentery and diarrhno,
whether arising from teething or other MM. htr.
Winslow's Soothing Syrup is sold by Medicine dealers
everywhere at It lid, per bottle Manufactured in New
York, and at 493,0xfoobstreet, London,
Buys' Glen Paper. —(Lontion The Uinta. Haw, orift,
56, Paternoster-fowl—MAl 0304 at tract... buls lOjrnl
has some Ter! good tile. chio montli. We giro an ininct
from one My env: be cried; 'atop the covey,, j yap
lost my tap • Cant stop.' said the guard,' we're We
already, ang it's blew. I away halfoinpla ems
the hill' 'Oh. do ntop I must have MY cap Ilepard
hesitated, and begiteagein to swear. Won t pi...Were:jag
leen in despair.' 'Coi'tsa d the guard, ; 'cat stet lee
nobody now.' The next, moment he felt his own ha
lift .d from his head, and helots he could raise his howl to
It John armiger had sent it epieuing ninon the road titer
his cap NowwUlyor.top.ce,chrugrid Tea
he would stop now it weaned. The word was OIL wed
the driver pulled up' .tubany was down i.e swat.
and the guard close hokum hint but he had theology. leg
coati run f astox than the guard. Be eeethy es the
guard's hat drat aaii threw it over • hedge, sad thee raa
on till he had recovered kin own cap, with Ada be
mounted, panting, to his pleas upon the roach, wale lbe
guard was yet @intaglios in the hedge."
Ant lii tag Ilona —Very Large are the Mawr el
comfort and pleasure derivable trom the isnetaset
of good twiny and spare hours in ilia &defamed of
ordinary living-rooms. Carpet wall-covers, dados deo,
and casatelpiaoss age the ground arid the Yeekgroowl
which the relation to daily existence pertalise se hide
of the importance that • painter rivengniew ia the
background of his picture. Exceptionally fortnosa or
more Probabll, unfortunately inaioneitive, are thsf
hare Lot been conscious of • serious nisch+ of
complacency ascribable to the mere tale of caw: IS
soleWe lodging, or diallifi•d hotels. Here the snail nor
oar ia but moderate, becsuile only temporary; rag ebe
offensiveness mop be escaped from bettors we 'eat bed
wearied into enduring, and hardened into dareprdist
and tolerating it It is otherwise in a her 4i;t bow
many dull and dreary apartments might be cohered,
how many that we vsntsble chamber, of all Wedge
chromatic discord, might be kw oniaad, if d•
instructions of schools of art should %nay doves",
of beauty and a seise of harmony, me pope' Of C'eu
Mailing • magician's dream ie,a anita of mmin with 17:
fresh surPlisse is the Privikes et an Atowitd...
the late lb. Bloomi pave aa example el how
simple might be the 41111114/1 and the expelmlii_;."
good taste to bookoxild suporiadan _7. w.
elegance UPC% very plalii and moderate ectian."'",
know net whether a trim domestication
nUllber GO homes within the elect* of the idso2l.
thrt whool will mot bs • still higher teatime' log
shanding rein every high indeed In as het if
of glad and sliver and broom medals, sad
monegons,--Mtaildsr.

TO CORRFSPONDENTS.
One Doane/mu Nomm.- Your cownirta,
has beat amusing to us pritatAY but It C
within the loops of the present libel law.