The Dorset County Express and Agricultural Gazette.
Dorchester, Dorset, England, 1877-01-23 00:00:00

" WHAT THE WORLD SAYS."

I rei:ret to her, rn excellent anth.irity, that General
Garibaldi's health 1.. in a ta...t citkd Ktatc.

Sap, a private letter from Perri : " Tetra Flalialetry
hat muffed hitt lertine,., mott awfully, and Ltkly
SatiAlowy Mt.; done him no end of harm."

Is it true that the Rev. Arthur Tooth, before
leading • .nt flock into the patio. of Ritualism, mode
money by sheering another ? If I am rightly
infonoed, both his brothers and himself became rich
by sheep-rearing in Australia before one of them was
able to become a patron of a living, and another
aspired to the position of a priest. In this case Mr.
Tooth w. mid differ from w wne of the poor prieds who
lose their all by resisting the law of the land. But
the martyr for 'his conscience who has a gotsl income
to depend upon is not wholly to be pitied. Ile has no
dread of the fate of Mr. Purchaa. Ile gains
notoriety, which to a man of means is often at wel-
come as it is to the impecunious adventurer. I simply
desire information on a point which ought not to be
overlooked in this controversy. When any one
appears at the bar of public opinion, it is but natural
, that questions should be 3,11 t as to his antecedents.

It is advisable that gentlemen intending to runaway
with other gentlemen'swivesshould first countthe
I hear that a lady, whose flight surprised London :
society about a year and a half go, ha. sinee that time
run up a milliner's bill to the amount of £l,OOO.
Resigned ? Yes. but compulsory resignation is
equivalent to limisal, and iv 4 for the et .ry of the
Queen's regret, that is all neeacihine Her Majesty
is the last person to regret the removal of such a man,
however long he may have been in her service.
The Queen of Naples is again spending the hunting
season in Northamptonshire. having returned to her
imarters near Tiwcester, where she and her
husband have a eelect stud fourteen "god tins to
L.,•• There MM. SMIIC talk of her Majesty's si+ter, the
Empress of Austria, coming over to Easton Nenton,
which he occupied last year: but the house is let for
the season, and it is unlikely that her Imperil Majesty
will put in an appearance in the Shires-this season.

There must be a terrible dearth of employment in
London when a firm who advertised for a gatekeeper
last week received 900 answerd.

The Britiah himarlioliter i% within:: if not virtuiini.
I copy the following ailvertiwinritt from a ilaily con-
temporary, :mil sincerely trod the ocruptif am and
prophetic ailrertiocr may I' uitel:
"Girl lreipertaldo waited. that l'. Will hive vorul
home, and no children. Inquire, itreet, Kalifs-mos-
rood."

Lord Grey de Wilton. or de Radcliffe m he WU
created when raised to tho peermm in MTh. who will
move the Addreo in the Homo of Lora., will be boAt
remembered m the "My dear Grey" of the Premieen
famoua Bath letter.

So the Old Lady of Threadneedle-street has lost her
eccentric and versatile surgeon, Mr. Alfred Since. who
meat have sounded as many chests as most nien in his
profession. as for a long course .4 years he examined
all aspirants hr entry on the staff .4 the Rank, with
whom he was very popular Ini account .4 hi.. bluff
geniality and kindness. In isditical and literary
circles. too, the author of Mg narf. a will be
thought it 14 just issrsihle that the Conservatives will
he a little relieved that the surgeort-volitiean cannot be
a can.litlate at the next elcvtion, as in

Miss Neilson seems to have had a peculiar experience
during her recent visit to St. Louts. After her last
performance there, on her return to her hotel, she
form.' the corridors blocked with a crowd of between
70 and MO ladies, who had come in a body to see her
personally and express their admiration ~f her. After
they had delivered their verbal congvatulatiorv. and
what the reporter calls "floral tributes," one of the
young ladies announced her purprse of" kissiwr
Neilson, if it would be perfectly agreeable. ' It is
difficuh to iruarinc anvthin.: more avveable ; and the
I ceremony 'awed off whir deliAt to al concerned.

I hear rat-41000m le a great exeltement at Oxford.
All the male prmitlattm le out efus•tng the rat., wh..
swarm in the treem, whitl,7l. they Imre taken refuge
from the Humid.