The Dorset County Express and Agricultural Gazette.
Dorchester, Dorset, England, 1864-04-05 00:00:00

AN ITALIAN IN ENGLAND.

hoe ein their company shortly after ten. Re had not
proceeded far before he wan knocked down, and while
Meta& nod Houser held Lim down the soldier Phillips
rifled his pocket& The whole of the money and a pair
of sported,* were staien, and his trouser. were torn.
Promeutor went back to the public house, and when he
got to the door the prionuer Phillips knocked Lim down,
and ram off le the daemon of Salisbury. The landlord
if the ion, Mr. John Nippanl, stated that shortly after
he went to bed he beard • cry of "murder," and on
going to the door he found the prosecutor, who wee
ninth injured about the mak and face. His was
taken in and put to bed. Tbe only question in the
cam wait no to the identity of the prisocers. Another
soldier had been drinking in the house during
Lhe Oteroeton, and then were a number of gimiee known
to be in the neighbonrimod. The prisoners deuied
having had anything to do with the robbery, and
Phillip. mid he left the prosecutor in conversation with
the falsities. The prosecutor was &mooch'sd the worse
for liquor, and as the prisoner, were strangers to each I
other, ho lordship considered they could not have had
much time to have resolved upon robbing the prosecutor.
'rh• lure, after a brief deliberation, acquitted the
prisoners.
PERJURY AT BkLIZEURT. —Frank Fetcher, a labourer,
Pleaded guilty
_to having committed wilful and corrupt
perjury at selithury, on the 16th of October, by making
• false declaration before • Judie' of the peace, well
knowing the same to be troe.—The prisoner sold the
lawn ticket to his brother for ls. 64., and wanting the
watch he made • declaration before the magistrate that
he had lost the displioato—Sergeant Reßottet of the
Salisbury polioe form, and Mr. Samuel Davis, superth
tendent of the Soutb•Weetens Railway Station at
Salisbury, gave the prisoser • good character. —His
lordship having suitably admonished him, sentenced
him to 14 dare' Imprisonuient.—The prisoner Beg
your pardon, bit who belongs to the watch f—His lord-
ship if canoe& Isdl you that—n. prisoner I (should
like to boar before I go,—Hi lordship : I don's know
who ems tell.—The prisoner: It is my watch. I sold
the pa wn.ticest to Lim for Is. 6.1., which I have since
returned him. I wanted the •ateti, end then
I made • false declaration to obtain it.—His lord-
4I"P Then if ',hat you my is true, when you
pay your brother the Is. 64. the watch is yours.
—Prisoner I have gives It to him, and my brother is
here to prove it. (Latighter.)—The brother cm then
0311•41, sod he stated Shot be had oceivod 1.64. of
"ne Pris'lmr, and that the watch now belonged to
Mis lordship thou directed the watch to be
111, •esi up to the prisooer.—Tbspriaoner : All right, sir. I
*food day, Mr. (Laughter.)

SALISBURY. —err/ nerrr Sterucica, Monday.
—Before J. Homey, J. C. Wheeler, F. Attwood,
and T. W. Gilbert, Haq_rs.
D•ruiro lioasmar.teorge Stevens MIS brought
up on remand, charged with riesling a watch, the
y of Mr. T. Sly, silversmith, Blue Boar-row.
property
pushed his band through Mr. Sly's
window, on the previous Monday evening, and took
out a watch. He we. immediately secured, and
taken to the polioestation. He pleaded guilty, and
when called upon for his defence, he said he wished
be could have taken half-a-dozen watches. —The
Bench sentenced hien to four mouthe' imprisonment.
George Austin IVY charged by Supt. Caldow
with Wag a deserter from the 12th Foot, now
stationed at Dublin. He was remanded in order
that a oommunication might be made with the
proper authorities.
Albert Grace was charged by Sergeant White
with being absent from H.M.S. Cumberland
without kers. He was ordered to be taken back to
the vessel, at Sheerness, where she ia now lying.
The license of the Shoulder of Mutton lon was
transferred from Mr. Samuel Naish to Mr. George
Creed; and that of the George and Dragon lon,
Castle-street, from Mr. George Creed to Mr.
Stargimo.
Courry Parry Saanors, Tuesday.—Before the
Earl Nelson, Sir Fred. Bathurst, liars., Major Heath-
oota and James Hussey, Esq.
William Henstridge was summoned for indecent
conduct at South Newton, on the 23rd of February.
—Mr. Whatman said he appeared for the complain-
ants, the clergyman. churchwardens, and principal
residents of South Newton, and it was a very bed
case. It had been going on a long time; indeed it
bad quite demoralised the soho,il-children. The
present charge was one of several that might be
brought against him. As the defendant did not
appear, the Bench ordered that a warrant should be
issued for his apprehension.
STIALLNO Wt•RING APPAREL—WiIIiam Jeffery
woe charged with Arlin articles of wearing apparel,
the property of Josiah Trubridge, at Stapleford, on
the 23rd ol March. —The prisoner had been lodging
with the prosecutor, and on the day in question he
left the house, taking with him wearing apparel to
the value of be. Information was given to the
police, and P.C. White, of the Salisbury Force,
apprehended him, and, in answer to an inquiry, he
said be had hidden Trubridge's clothes under a
couch heap, near Fisberton IEII. He offered to
show the constable where be bad placed them, and
he went with him, and they were found near
Harnham.—The prisoner pleaded guilty, and he was
sentenced to four months' hard labour.

THE LOUNDATION AT SHITIIILD. —Mr. Arthcir
Foley has durin* the pest week reoeived in the
pedestal, placed 10 front of his shop, at Fisherton,
the sum of XI la 944. in aid of the sullen:ire by the
meet inundation at Sheffield.

Ema r—aTra.--The— following gentlemen
were appointed churchwardens for the different
pariah,. in this city on Monday last. —Si. Thomas,
Mr. A. H. Cockett,Markeaplace, and Mr. F. Jones,
White Hart Hotel; St. Edmund, J. Pinckney,
hag., Endleas-street, and Mr. J. Knight,
Winchester-street; Si. Martin, Mr. George
Richardson, Giganteareet, and Mr. T. P. Howe,
St. Ann'estrest (re-elected) ; and at Fisherton, Dr.
Finch and Mr. Robert hitcher were both re-elected.

IST BATTALION WILTS RIFLE VOLONTILILIUL
The Arst battalion issembled for drill at Ball-
- on Monday, wider the command of
Major Clarke and ()wenn and Adjutant
Gibney. They assembled at half-pant one,
and having been equalised by the adjutant, they
marched off to a Aoki at Harnham, kindly lent for
the oocesion by Mr. Kent, the respective bands
playing at the bead of each company. A variety of
evolutions having been gone through they returned
to the Market-pleoe, where they were dismissed.
Tbe following is the Aeld state of the battalion in-
cluding officers and band.: Salisbury, 82; Trow-
bridge, 64; Maiden Bradley, 45; Bradford, 43;
Warminster, 45; Westbury, 57; Wilton, 37:
total 374. Mere was not represented on the occasion.
Naw BARON INDEPENDENT CRICKET CLUE.-Thill
opening match of the MOOG was played on Good
Friday, an the Green Craft, between two elevens
selected by lags and Rawlins. There was not time
to play out the match, and it was therefore decided
by the And innings.

limb' &gym.
Big limas, • 440se, b Litbagstow - • 5
Stowe, • sad b Ultimates - - - 6
Wwi,bßli..
Bryant, b Lilliaistoa - - 13
lop, o Edgbatoo, b Rawliss • - • 16
Davis, b Rawlins
Beak e bad b - - - 2
Dew, rem oat
Wood's* DO4 out
Eli.., b Rawlins
Zackell, • Prisstly, b Lilliaptow • - 2
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ployed. The rules provide that should there be a
reduction in the price of sages, the oomplaint is to
be laid before a general meeting of the members of
the society, and if they decide it to be prejudicial
to the interests of the complaiuing parties, they are
to leave their employ, and be supported (ruin the
fonds of the society. Adhesions to the propositions
let forth by the society have been given in from
Bradford, Westbury, riorne, and other places in the
county. The formation of the society bas been
inaugurated by • public tea meeting and concert in
the large room of the Market-house, and the atten-
dance was very large,

WA RIIINSTFAL—Tbe annual parish vestry for
eocieaiasticel perposee was held at the Towsball on
Monday, which was niers largely attended than mama
Tbe vicar of the parish presided, and the church-
wardens accounts for the past yeer were produeed and
audited, after which, on the retirement of Mr. Lash,
the senior churolswardea, hr. Peter Come was chosen,
and a vote of thanks was aw•rded to Meows. Lash arid
Scott for their past service• An estimste era' then
produced for repairing the perish chunk, amounting to
£57, and for incidental expense., of which no iteins
were given, of i5O. To defray the expenditure of £lO7,
a church-fete was proposed and seconded of two
pence in the L On this, lie. Sleet roes, and pro-
posed as an amendment, that instead of a oompulsory
rate a voluntary one be adopted, in euzport of whist.
he adduced the examples of Trostbri Bradford,
and many other planes, where the plan has been
successfully tried, and supplanted the present obnoxious
sal antiquated mode Isninpul.ory rating. He wet more
than once, however, rather unceremoniously interrupted I
by the ehairman and °there, who were evidently
anxious to prevent • discussion on this tender question,
and without welting for any one to second the amend-
ment, the chairman beefily put tbe motion to the
sleeting, which was carried by a large majority, only a
few hands being held op against it by way of protest
aseinet what many still indignantly regard as inexpedient
and cajun..

NORRIS'S PANORAMA OF TR' AMERICAN WAR.
—This delightful exhibition has been exhibiting in
this town during the past week. The entertain-
ment consists of a moving panorama oldie American
rebellion delineating all the wanes of interact, from
the tiring of the first gun at Fort Sumpter, up to
the ever memorable engagement between General
Hooker and Lea at Chalicelloraville The pictorial
beauty of the entertainment, together with Mr.
Norris's graphic description of many incident. in
which he took part, forms one of the most pleasing
entertainments we have seen for some months.

VOCAL LIID iSATAMAINTAL EDITZATAINMINT.—
The brass band of the Warminster branch of Wilt.
Friendly Society gave soother entertainnieot, at
the Tow obeli, on Monday. There was about the
usual attendance, and the performance was very
creditable, perfectly satisfying those who patronized
them. We must congratulate Mr. A. E. Dyer on
the great improvement which the band have made
sinoe his appointment as bandmaster.

WILLIA II

In Um 'Victoria Maperin we and the follow*/
tr•itsktion of • passage from the report of Pretense
hart,emeel commissiceer to the Fabibilden 4
London, 1862 :
Crooning the Channel, aed first main feet be
England. you find yourself in a now world, dlfni
habits, laws, and people Net eely den
Wore yew appear eifferea;t, es well es the inseltielbne
of the country, and the estesual west sedisty.
bit men feel and think differently, sad it wend MIS
MI if the very stibnite°, of the brain sad be had
been &ringed. The edueation is fenny diffeeen. In
Perin the workman and the gestientee disease nallisoll
mnalt• in the nme fashion; yes enter a thin Ibel
immune is well spoken, the manners elegantr-andsde
refinement pervades everything and be
h
colour, ore vulgar word is isantedietely detrealrlasaleZ
said to be disgrocierz ; whereas in London it le
poesiblr to conceive the thaws whin separates
from the poor. The ideas, habits, and ways of Iv*,
ere no entirely disoommeted ; end not having • rank
the sante !arguers being spoken with a differed
and with different phrases, the division is reader=
wider.

The Italian nobleman eon speak the aided
of his country If he please, and looks tspon.s.ll
I fact, a. a different language, but the
gmtlernas has a strange horror of those77rew
Om's" and of the aunt, which marks his
separation from • mass who are so inferior to himself.
At first sight it might be supposed that the greater
appearance of civilization among the French presented
from • wider diffusion of popular instruction ; but this
would be • mistake, and we must look hack for the
origin of thia fact. In Prom* where eleaseeMry
struetion is more serene...
_diffused than in Frazee, we
do not find the same 'al manses among the
nor so much in common with the °Aliens of a
class; on the other hand, in some provinces of
where, no doubt iustructiou is his diffused than 111111111
In France or Germany, we again fled an equal etearkep
of manner. The English workman knows his
and has • somewhat better knowledge of history
geography than the Tuscan workman ; but in movers-
ing with the latter, you are spawking with a man like
yourself, while In moversing with the former yea tat
with • map who lives in • different world.
1 There *sista a certain modern civilization in ;reknit we
are often tram deficient than the German people • bat
there is • civilisation of much older date, which hiring
the course of many centuries has penetrated the boar
and filtered through the blood of the Latin race, whisk
not even the decay which many of us have sustained
could entirely destroy. No doubt the history sad
difference of race of each has given a different
colouring of the two civilizations. Italian el
commencing with the Romans, was from tAl,r=
essentially dentoomtle ; I ahead my ass sass wars
philosophical, and a catholic in its spirit, sad squally,
opposed to individualism, and to feudalism, both el
which form the essence of Germanic society, whisk id
broken up into innumerable groups that will astir
cement firmly together.
Proceeding with the history of the Church. and ike
Italian republics which destroyed feudal institution%
we reach the period of the French Resolutio• width
nearly blotted feudalism from the face of the NAIL, sad
consecrated by bloo I the rights of men, and his equality
before the law.

It is he —ll-.4land, however, that we must turn, he
order clearly tops roeive the great distinction; eaddAlt
the midst of prodigies of the most advanced civilise
to witness the no lees yereeptible inferiority
' extorts in some branches of social life. There we at ewe
perceive that the last questionable minotplee or this
French Revolution have mush difficulty in
acceptance; indeed, this country seems to be • toed
contradictions, The extreme of wealth and poverty,
liberty and oppression, side by side; every one Iteblem
log to bate fanaticism, as mush as religious idelate7 ;
people and aristocracy appearing to live fa tee
different countries, yet the damn and strongest edam
subsisting between them • oa coo side, exquidtsly
refined and polished educition (perhaps unequalled Is
Europe) ; on the other side, all the popular mho&
with history, geography, religion, and mathesardim
' taught in them, unable to make the English Ithearer
• men with whom you would peas rem a few beam
with pleasure. To understand and to jerkily the dillies
an English gentleman feels to coating in contact with
men belonging to the lower einem of societaltie
stranger most visit the penny steamboats on the
or mingle with the throng of the City, where yea me
pushed, trampled on, and otherwise annoyed. K. saa
remembering such words as "I beg your pa:dee
cops.(a;)oto;
weetthoe:isodsrdppwiemrkinhea
gl'enaria,utuitimigalor:ther.dinms..bar.billety
gumpieg"..ThalWathe
to the British workman, who nevertheless may be
clever, industrious, and an excellent father. Owe meet
sot, however, believe that the middle slam Is the say
intermediate sotepe between the sash:wag sad all
common people of this feudal society.
'lie artstocmcy Itself, sad all English iott•iff, le
broken op'and 'sided In to an almost Infinite series
of groups, which are separated and kept
_apart lety •
certain amount nfjealousy; bet,thoegb divided by drildr
trunk, haughtiness, they are aevertbelseslesued together
by strong feelings of emulation and satioealiti. Ina
some exceptions in favour of thaws who are poassiMei et
unusual abilities, or unusual wealth, the oily merdialk
physician, the literary man, and both civil and natal
officials, neither belong to the same chide in sc=
live in the same quarter of thtowa, and have
prejudices, vanities, and virtues.
In Manchester, where the extent of wealth imol et
poverty is evident to all, bow numb industry and beg
much vulgarity may be found among its 400,000 inlet&
taste? I heard two andante, lamenting the melmo
diction. of Government, oneiade their remarlialem.
Mg, " We are, in fact, not Englishmen, but
men," having the Tufty to consider Manchester with
It. suburbs a world within iteelf ; and this harm Is
shared by the iron and tobasoo aristoeracy towards dwit
city, and indeed is • common feeling througlield
England; then again those who have been at Brae, all
Harrow. at Oxford, or Canitridge, call themselves Item
men, Oxford men, ha,, and are proud of the appellate's;
yet it never destroy. La esetiateet of forming togyelier •
still greater world—Great Brogan; nor does it destrey is
any way the desire and constant effort to mooed the
daLrent social ranks step by step, which ocaudoee •
feverish activity to this truly extraordinary oatk.a,
where, in the very midst of such •ristoeratie Prid
exists the only aristocracy which has surviveda
others, owing to its having been constantly renewed
from the blood of the people.
If we can once gain • correct Impression of the
different nuinner in which Engli.h society is organised
from that of France, we shall also comprehend the
diversity of institution,. and ideas, and tbe different
of these two nations, above all it will expiate
aspect the he English find it oo difficult to accept new
as well as their prodigious tenacity in retaining them
when once accepted, and their attachnnot. I would
almost soy roigious worship, of precedents, etudes,.
and ,mdition6 On the contrary, if a new idea is
uttered in France, and accepted by able men, thew is
no reason why it may not be accepted by the thirty-
seven millions of Frenchmen throughout France; bat
in England. where a Mamilweter Man Oils you be is set
an Pagi.shm,n, where • low Churchman abhors •
Catholic, where the lawyer does not enter the soda
circle with the merchant, nor the literary man with the
merchant,— in such • country the idea winutted inn
one circle will not And it Noy to miter another, and this
causes it to be chocked ; but let snide, once penetrate
the heart of English social Ide it becomes an integral
portion of it, and the very reasons which rendered it
hard of entrance; renders it equally difficult to
eliminate. This may also explain what often to as as
foreigners appears to be gnat ontnadietions in the
institutions and ideas of the English. allhossilt
they are not so in reality; but modelled and
formed lei tween the two greet divisions of aris-
tocracy and people, and amidst an infinite num.
her of ie.cial subdivisions, it is impossible that
they should the alincet philosophical sad
systematic uniformity of Favech ideas and institutions.
In France, any inquiry respecting public instrustiaa
in answered by • school or college, by • general ex-
planation of the whole system. In &gland, the
reverse— "we have no system" they reply. I, howeve,.
endeavoured to gain some general
round which to conceotrate my Ideas, not
with the answer, "That is Germany philosophy, the
world dose not advance with theories." N. verthsless,
no men are better acquainted with the laws of their
...limy than the &chill. though none leas willing to
explain them. Travelling by express train from Masi-
theeter to Edinburgh, adverse trains passing us like
arrow., incemently cromintatalin• lime on to other rale ;
it seemed a dangerous nth. On anteing 66
Edinburgh, I exclaimed : " eleit etre corposoef ase
Co words ;" sad it did indeed those as if our train had
travelled without any vedettes, entirely abandoned to
itself. In Paris all is settled by rules—in the steam
best, on the railroad, in the vehicle—tin laws tell you
how to get in, how to get out. bow to stop, and how
to goon; but in Lauda', everything Is left to itself—
testa carriages, canallmese. pedestrians, and emir-
trians, all move ea aa many etresesa, and in opposite
directions, they jostle, setsask, and abuse see i other.
You obeiree the tame eonfeeion on the Thames, amidst
the barges, lighters, and stesta-boont, the lOW aPelen"
disorder; although substantial order (squally artage
and inexplicable to foreigners) exiles in the brain of
every Englishman, and in all his inetitetimea
The schools, courte of Judi's, Bosses of Lords and
Cvdandos, the laws and customs, (each moving is he
sphere of mitten,' &metope, seetsis etedilleatioes,_emil
expand, each obeying it, own law of existence. like •
luxuriant forest, full of lit, and vigour, which spreading
in all directions and in apparent disorder, becomes •
rule of law to Reel/.

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In Prunes you seem to we the work ol mae ;la
Eagliod you behold th• wait of nature, and you mow
as won think of &easing it me of stopping the path et
the run.

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admit that England is, andoubtedly. Hie
land a liberty, and on this account all bar institutions
ant Andled and admired ; but it would bo • great mistake
to believe that slut doss Dot need to iitudy the continent,
or cannot receive instruction by so doing.
Let us imeolnda Inas the English and ?reach arit the
two haloes of ow single, morn perfect, and morn ideal
nation, which united wouidpoevery material Im
for.. • larger community. Tb.synths/Is ad analysis
will, wimps. no. day be nailed, mid form a now soda
cyllogion which will reveal the fakirs of m9der• Ifral-
maim, and which mi long as linty see divided will remain
iacompkta.

A DEsnirrsm name. —Tits tont of Old Melton, la the North Riding (and which is the soother auras ol
the new Mahon mu-644 la now in the peculiar poellhou
of hariag no incanibent. The Into instambeek 80%
John Walker, width. owner of the ireehm7 amd"l4 hill/ Yarmouth, the late holder of whiel died abase
'bre° r"utim an. Kr. Walker at saes sanosumwd his
rungastion .1 81. Mary's, 014114M0. Ia ardor to remove
to his own notary at Bratlvr•lL AIl. the OW
Kato. living is worth about MO .et without
• parsonage, the lag reek* beieg Berl litewUliens, who
Promo* a dillaulty Imo bar thand alispentstufolhe
lie*, sad the molt is Neale* porta is
pastor, Mr. Walkos haring Orly Miss llama AR
dolts to provide t_offra 61111 ha" tnibkol.
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dm, gma, but the ealy distal .110 pat in as
appaarmsea was the orgaanna. who *gag the
made to tbe few persons present, that 'Who agmkgaSock l
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.pinioes which ars adept to a Loris( no jameaheat. The tete hi...wet; the Bff.
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