The Dorset County Express and Agricultural Gazette.
Dorchester, Dorset, England, 1864-10-11 00:00:00

AIIIVAL 011 MI LURIA.

AMERICA.

New Tone, September 27.—Riehmond maim •
admit the di Inc n the first day's fighting in dm
iihenan Mob Valley, arid estiosnte the Confederate hes
at 2,500 man, and that if tho Federate at 6,000 n.en.
General.. Mod,. and Godwin ere killed, and Fitzhugh
Lee and York wounded.
Pries bet entered Missouri with 30,000 men, and it I.
suppread that he will march iiito a central part of the
state. A large force under Ovner.ils Kirby, Smith. mil.
Shelley, 00-operate with him. The Federal. evacuated
Pilotknob, and retreated t Mineral Point Pram
advanced 20 miles to the torch-eget of Pilotknoh.
Gemmel Resencrans issued an spp• al calling the people
to arms. Business at St. Louis Wr6 itispended, and
preparations were beteg made for the defence of the
city.
A doubtful report from Cairo antes that Mobile had
been captured.
It is reported from Leahy-ills that the gorernor of
Cieergia bad tendered Sharman prepositions of peace, sad
that the latter had sent commissioners to confer with •
the Georgian state sothoritisa
New Grimm. advice. smart that Cedilla' remittal the
French in no attack upon Mstamorm as the 14th.
New You, September, V.—Grant reports that Ord's
corps advanced this morning, and amid the strong for-
tifications of Chapin's fans., cantering 15 gun+ end 200 •
prisoners. Ord was wounded. Genera/ B racy &demised
aimulteneously from Deep DoWnta Wad carried the
Pthorgearket road and entnneinsente, easteering the •
enemy and taking a few prin.:sera.
Rousseau is returning to Nashville.
Pries has captured Potosi, Missouri. /119 mmumiul
cation with the Federal prriam at Pilotiratatisneat
12,000 Mimouri militia are under arms.
New YORK, October 1.--Grsa t reports thee
Warren yesterday tarried the enemy's line on thei
right, and was following up hi. success. Genera
Meade has moved from the left, sad carried the enemy's;
hoes near Poplar Greco.
Butler has repulsed an attack on biz line.
The operations on the earth aide of Use James Wyse,
are successful.

EITRAOIDINART Cut—At tbs Worship-street
polkas court on Friday, Thome, %ethers, 17 years of:
age, was Marred ha fore Mr. Baker with attempting to •
drown • child els pare of ago. It appeared that •
primoir lean apprentice to prosiontor as a wood server.
Os Thursday attoroocia. nada Ms. protence of akin,
she child to his mother's lona, be took her away, asd
attempted to drove bor. Fortanately two moo. who
mai working in • field soar Leo Bridge, board oriels, as
they believed, of "murder," but Mika the child
asserted as " loather," proceeding from • spot • short
distance from tam. They harried then asid caw
the, P." little this( struggling in the black mud of Om
climb, co deep at that part Lad so wide a to require the
use of plaaks to name her —eeteeeding ia which they •
carried her to the Groyhouad pobliehoase, adjoiaing
the field, and after the administration of weak
brandy, the wet things were taken off sad dry
once mpg,' ied by Mrs. Tyson. the toadied',.
and she ws. conveyed home. In answer to her father's •
inquiries, the chid said, " Tom took me spin his arms
like a baby, and threw me into some water fa sway;
then he ran off fast, and thew two good young man •
brought me home." Aland two °Work on Friday
morning prisoner was loitering almost the Kinpland.
road station-house, making ioquiries whether any child
had been lost, and as be told an offiar that she was
where no one would ear see her again, attd refused to
toll the p as., he woe takes in custody. Priacmar was
remanded, in order for the men who sated the child's
lii. to be prompt.
SIVAS DAYS' IMPRIIIOSIIINT TOll RilerlaiNG TO 00
TO CHIMICII.—At the Condoner mouth', petty seams,
on Wednesday, before the Rev. H. Burton and Mr. H.
De Warier, two am Mallard labourers, in the employ
of Mr. George Meson, farmer, Ryles, named John
Pinches sod Richard Divide, were brought op at tho
butane of their Reader, charged with haring, on the
4th September, refused to obey hie awful commends.
From tie Tridents@ it sparred that the "lawful cone
1 mends" depoiod to in the summons were resolved into
the fact that on the day nanicd, it being Bunchy. Kr.
Mason or. lered the men to go to church, which they
, point blank refused to do. The ems baring been fully
proved the defendants were sentenced to omen dam/
frond-marmot in the House of Correction.
A New Foal@ or Etwroa.t., Coaaorrio"—/..
curious piece of *lectionaries trickery has hem (sanded'
et the reniaion in Bad Kent, where the revising:
Maeda discovered that the "Liberal" agent, Mr..
H.ll, bed some time ago purchased • pesos of land with •
a mall cottage on it at a very low mine. A port of
this was sold to too parsons, each of wl cm claimed he-
vote in respect of it, while upon the remmoder Kr..
Hall granted rent- baps of 40a each to Kr. Anger"
stain. M P., Mr. Briscoe, MP., and another gentleman.
law known to fame, besides stoking to qualify himself as.
freeholder. The hart-inter, however, not appreciation;
the ingenuity displayed in this unblushing manufacture'
of vote struck off two out of the ids claims,ls. Eves,
then tbs; heroin is noe • bed one for Mr. Hall, who goes
four votes or hit party for the trilling price of two.
hundred guineas.
Daroll •111:0 SONSaier STAG HMIT.—On Tuarday..
the 4th inst., the famous Devon and limners= •
bounds met at Clontshain for one of the most an
runs they ham had this seam. Owing to the delight-
ful weather, and the consequent anticipation of espial
sport, the meet was of a very numerate on., nassbeto
of ladies and carriages enlivening the acme with their.
present*, added to an unusual master of housemen ea,
the ground. No great length of tens was allowed to -
be saint in the contemplation of the beautiful sosawy
bets met with, for the news soon spread on the •
authority of Jim Blackniom the harbourer, that them
was a good stag in laccoMbe Corea, which report
turned out to be a false one, for when drawn by the •
tufts's only throe hinds were to be found. no
Pasonate wood was then drawn, sad similar bad look
was the result. Homer was ant drawn, with bettor
success, for a floe stag was shortly roomed from its leafy
covert, and having dashed sawn Cloutshant Ball in
view of the whole Sold, the hoands were then laid on.
Fairly in for it at last, off they went, 'Magill op the
hill sorme Dunkory, and after • sharp burst of some five
asd-Kdrty minutes reined Chalk-walier, where the first
shook caromed, void', however, was bit off by
Mr. Balm who otSelated as baseman. Now
followed some slow hundaL the sant being °tot
different moms &Mega at 9,11540111 00016b0011,
thedlOr was run to water in the Oar* storm, from
whence be pointed up the river to Mohammad. Than
with • bold front he breasted the bill, and off mem more
gallantly wont be, in the direction of Glasidaus, that
sod of the Rm. W. Halliday, and here ose ii e
pingt glorious panoramas burst upon the &tabbed pm
off the gallant hantamen. Bet the asthma imenarah.oll
the forest delayed not in his coarse to ossisemplato
beauties of nature, bat skirted alma the broad hoollasela
for very Ede, until he nomad Coustombary, when Mt
tamed his head inland, only, boomer, shortly after. -
wards to make ono" more for the soma, and finally tie•
take refuge in the cliffs, near Lassoed'. Haire Kr. •
Sandford, always Indefatigable in the sport, procured a
boat nod piloted the mow to the spot where lb* dam •
hod lost been peen, but the twilight was now fell
deopenina. and by Mallon straws fantudio Mapes to
eo[lllllol2 place and fantilar objea conosionsid a souse
what ludicrous mistake. The gallant eportsman whose
wish was evidently father to his thought, deeshred by
the earanas of • hose fragment of rook partly
00114 wed with wear, which he mistook for the
gave a hearty whoop end bons joyfally on lug
prim, tho greatest incitemoot animatim the speseetiant.
Equally great, that, woe their mortification and dis-
appointment whoa the supposed doer area out to be
nothing more than aa Inanimate piece of rock. Tart-
ness now rapidly sating in on the jaded hounds sad
horses, and all proems* cif further sport for the der
being at an end, the former were called of, and taken.
back to Lyninouth and theme to their kissed at West•
Antey. Many of the sportmisa had been from 16 to
17 boars in the saddle.
A "BwesEYiD FLataer.H along Comrtaat
Oman" Weer= rue ADorrato.—Al the weakly
meeting of the St. Lake's board of mardiank held as
Friday, a leted out; read from a goatisman in the soak.
boar nod of the City-road, motion forth that be bed
been requiatied, on behalf of • lady of proarty, to ask if
the Board had " • oomplete orphan," with him eyes sad
Omen hair, not more than tiro yowl! of sge,
_sad of
pestle mamas, to be errs up to be sdeetell—als lady
agreeing to take sadi a child, educate her ea a lady
should be educated, and finally to will roar 11301) per
annum. The later was referred to the flame sod
etcitine committee to see If there might be a "
eyed, Amon-haired, complete orphan" Is the Ileleh:*
Tel MILITIA. —lt is sarrently reported that .166
Government has determined on Montag the eslaiiiit -
twat of militia by something like al per on& Thet
object is to give the reduced body an additiosal week%
training every year, at • gross cost to the soantry nod
ere ediag that at which the fall eaddishmest boo
hitherto been sterrieed for three weeks,
Too • Mamas am TEI Dantean Fwassztraer al:
linraaals.—Oar soldiers have seldom does anything:
In time of mace more really admirable sod more worthy
of public recognition than the sameicial effort made by
the garrinum of Woolwich on Saturday t avert the mom
calamitous soossaimose which at one time seemed likely
to follow the great gunpowder saplcoion at Belvedere.
The promptitude with Which they were on the spot, the
readiness evinced to adapt the arrangements to tit
necessity of the moment, and the thorough wooded II
which seconded a thorough discipline.weiro ia as
degree creditable to all concerned. The ellr.sw:
organisation of Major Genera Wards and his Akan
and the strenuous exertions of the men, have bins
recognised is a pweral anise, but surely simmethimer
more thea this sad a working day's pay should be gives
where danger was Incurred, uniforms injured, wit the
eef.'y eosin d al sat'assosiot of government properily.ths
loss of which would have been noddle, bee thee •
national cohunity.—Anny cmnd Novi Geom.
WollreleTilt HOP HAMM SAIVIDAT.—We bad.
god many Herefordshire grower, at we market wiser
iiFeting sample. which had me Moo previoney I. tar
market. Thera var. a good deal in goditY mem elit'
mesectingly fine, bat there is a eonals proportion
of inferior quality. sad those are lower is pies, ewe
=we low as 26 to Eli 10a par awl. ra.
lay mantas their value. Plain it are
eaw,A.Wil everywhere, and an mamas ciao ilisinfies la
mode of the prods's. Mike is calsoload as slightly tut
in exam of that of last year.
On Saturday the UFO WOINNI, MM. Campbell aiel
Mlsii Harris, (fishers) who were apprehended so OW
of murdering two children that WINS found in a
in
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60,
yrnsuinrob.atinot, landiso, whose Teas and Oases are
eared to appeal see tbinesail a Agenea, is
order he afford the meat amid* facilities foe families Is.
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Tess and Oases. "all al ANNIE
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