The Dorset County Express and Agricultural Gazette.
Dorchester, Dorset, England, 1870-01-11 00:00:00

liarkets.

WILTS QUARTER 810181088.
Theme Sessiene commenced oft Tuesday, at Devizes, the
Marini. ..I •
Bath prodding. A coni monication wan received from
Captain Meredith, rmigning the office of Chief Constable (which whet are the prospects with regard to the trade of
be e.ooct'ttPlod over 30)604'0. "....'"unt 'dli bcalih. 4-lit&in the current year It is satisfactory to be able to notice
Meredith, in • v." =Mimi. letter, thanked the Magistracy for
aug.
their lawn,. to bin, dodo, hi, tona of Aim. and da,Hod that at
.theLe_ra several arguments in favour of an
length the measures wti
hich he had effected during that, time, 1610,_
owas ...ace, and that, altogether, there is every
_pro.
particularly the curtailment of the expenditure to the extent bability that the mareantile operations of 1870 will be
of £lO,OOO during the years intervenlivi between 1840 and IMO. of • more lucrative and trienlave °human than ths,
The rtalikmal lon wa• 6066444. and 194 60600447 flop, con. have been in any year since the crisis of 1866. In the
moment thereon were ordered to he tikan.
first place there Is more confider°e amongst all ,elasess
Mr. TUCIMR gate notice that at the next fienions he should
lay before the Court a statement to shoe th„ p of the community, and not only is there the oertainty
sided by the rates and otherwime had been actually In excuse of that the unfortunate shareholden of those undertakings
the County requirements, and had mimed the balance in the which failed in 1866 will base fewer calls upon them,
hands oft.he Treasurer far beyond hie weurity. I but there is the probability that, on the realisation of
Mr. MUM, 41ie County Treaaurer, mid he had balance of , the remaining wets, something •ill be returned to
£1,635 If.. 7.1. Ile estimated the half yearly expenditure at I them. In the second place, money is very cheap, •
£6,230: there a. • rate ordered last ace ;;;; , which would -
produce 62.942 7.., wrlfne .4 which he had received and e'me of large amount of Idle capital Is awaiting employment,
which *et atiii due ; from other sources there would probably and scarcely an argument can be dissovered in favour of
be received tme, snaking a total of £4.797 10. 7d., and he had higher quotations. Thirdly, bread is cheap; the Imp
to apply to the Court to grant • rate of 14. ia the pound, which foreign supplies of wheal and flour that we have received
you produce £1,777 hd. The statement WISA etiolated, linos harvest have kept down prises to slow point, and,
and the rate mkt:id for by the Treasurer was agreed to,
The retain of the visiting Justice.. of Der's.. pri in spite of the diminished extent of our own crop, the
that the average number of prisoners during the quarter h•d stocks here and the character of our prospective import-
been iso per day, being • daily inenase of 441, and there had "tions are snob that any important rise in_priess is out
been 233 committed aims, touting • total of 3e7. of the question for some time to come. Trade, there -
Thin eundeimian committee reported that the oost of the fore. is likely to receive some stimulus from the cheap-
fume to the county, utter deducting £3Ol 131 e. remitted from • ,0.0."nt Bruck, of feed. Fourthly, and
external sources, had lee., 1:4,066 Oa Id. •the Wands the -- , Treasurer's hands on the 30th Nov. was £1,.:•43 10. 44. ...I.), there is no reason to believe that the peace of
The report of the Committee of Asylum Visitors spoko tit Europe or of the world will ba diaturlftwl. Tlie Turee-
terno, f praise of the general management of the Inatitution, Greek dispute and the 000dition of Ireland are the two
pointed out that •• the number uf patients now under treat- most important and threatening gustiest' on hand;
164114 we, greater than at any oilier period since the istohioa.
but,_. these., under existing circumstances, do not seem men, of the Institution, the question of aditiow
ble. All the Government.
All for malts might arise at no distant period. massy to teed to serious trou
~
The County Treasurer appllol for • farthing rate on the landp...„peopleenodf
ptleiLeci6riloised.
all
lwaoirdiad perceive the ne.ocieresitpy
Asylum account, which vu granted. 'of
F. Houverie moved • revolution, calling upon the Court to nese of money, and the implied 1111416604 of peso., have
take settee steps with reference to the props...di abolition of had so much weight since the commencement of the
turnpike trust& After cousideraitle discussion the matter fell
to the ground. . year that on the London Stook Exchange and on the
Paris Boone the value of securities has experienced •
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great Improvement daring the laid few days, and
' better feeling has also exiated in commercial °lroise.
Advises from New York state theta fair survey of the
condition of the United Stases memo to warrant the
expectation of • steady and prosperous business in 1870.
The abundant crop of last year should, it is argued,
lay the basis of an improved trade. Most articles of
food and several articles of clothing are cheaper, and,
ooneequeutly, the general cost of living has been
reduced. It is estimated that the export. of cotton are
likely to realise 170,000.000 dole., or £34,000,000, and
that the whole crop will realise for the Mouth 280,000,000
dole., or £56 000,000.
The demand for Cotton at Liverpool, this week, has
been good, and prices have continued to role firm.
At Maoebeater there has been • fair inquiry for
Yarn and Cloth, and • steady feeling is apparent in the
trade.
There is very little badness doing In Wool. Tbe
latest advises from A urtralst mention that the new
mason has been fairly commenced. It is stated that
the new produced is coming forward in fair rendition.
A good buatrusee is passing In Silk, and the tendency
of prices is upward.
From the iron district. the report it that all the
establishmeola are making arrangements for vigorous
operations during the °arrant year.
In spite of the depremion which has en long existed
is the trade, our imports of wheat, and Hour tenting°
very large,and the stocks here have farther accumulated.
The trade, consequently, hes shown less firmnes, and,
In some itistances, prices are rather weaker. AI regards
opriog cern, there is very little change to report, but
the market is dell.
Lest week's import of wheat was as much NI 949,544
cwt., ageloet 444 148 cwt. : 301.184 owl. of barley,
againd 133 133 get.; 250.955 owl. of Q 644, 1441064
149 452 east. : 32,011 cwt. of peas. against 33.143 cwt. ;
40.968 *wt, of trans spinet 53,183 cwt.; 326,063 act,
,wt. of Indian corn. against 277,581 cwt. ; and 145,876
ewin of flour. egainst 70,648 cwt. lett year.
The f0i1... ing statement shows the aierage prices of Itnitllah
wheat, barley and oats In England and Wale., for the week
ending Jan. I. compared with the four previous oars :
iro. 1809. 1266 1667. MA.
• d. R. d. s. d. n, 41. R. d.
Wheat., 43 8 .. 50 11 .. 67 10 .. 682.463
Barley .. 35 9 .. 47 2 .. 41 4 .. 43 6 .. 32 9
oats .. 20 10 .. 26 9 .. 25 10 .. 24 2 .. Zit 6

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lii Tuadi,V-foieargats Liaxe'te abaolutely un-
paralleled nutnber es 627 permits wargadvertistel to surrender
an bankrupts- namely, 221 in London and 806 in the eountry.
A FaglfCH li•BT FLEMING GAOL —A widow named
Wage, Bette at Ilaucourt, In the commune of Betide's, has for
asne yean past made a bustinees of receiving children to Inane.
Out of eighteen children entrunted to her within four years.
sixteen died. An inquiry was hualtuted, hut the medical
eyid„,,,,e, did not oktaillinll either criminality or negligence on
the part of the inl.lllllll. It was, however, 14/1/1111 that she had
appropriated the money tent for the burial of the children. and
to this offence •he wan condemned to three months' imprinott-
ment. It transpired that one night her hotwe took fire when
ahe wail mineral miles didant, having left a child seven Vain Oi
age In charge of the infanta entrusted to her.
AT Beaumont B.rdollee, Central France. on Sunday.
an 11110rIllanall alkl bear ruthed out of • wood followed by two
dogs, and attacked two children, inflicting mortal wounds 1111011
them. The boar then surprising a fanner armed with • gun
threw him to the ground and wounded him *lightly. m:
farmer wee noon on his legs again, and, presenting Hem at
the animal, killed it at the Ana discharge.
THE CHlglialt AND THE lAMB DINIIOI.OII.—It hail
been rumoured before the arrival of It. B. 11. that the non 4-4
the queen of Freeland can ten foot high and had three eye.
Great sad not unnatural dleappOlnGnent can therefore, ex-
perienced when it yrao dlecovered that he pommeled no other
advantage. . 4 height and vision than them enjoyed by ordinary
mortals. The British re:ldeate have been much humiliated by
this unavoidable destructkin of an illusion which bad taken a
powerful hold on the minds of the native..
CoIiDOVA RIIIIIIITTOIL—Tbe Argentine Government
have now fixed Oct. 15,1870,1er the opening of thla Exhibition.
Agricultural Implement., machinery, and other exhibit. from
this country must be forwarded to Itesario, whence all goad.
, win he conveyed to Cordova at the expense of the National
Government Forms of application for space and 101 l par-
ticulars roay be obtained on splint &Mon to Near. .1. N. Johnson
and Bone, of Cantle-street, Holborn, London.—Dally New.
AMBITION. How t.flee en we ine mionficed at the
thrh. of ambition public morality, domestic happinem, and
oid...o.,dguncd nrsondshipa And with what results? Be. the
proud cardinal who bad nerved his king only ten well, but in no
doing had ~ennitsed hi. ambition to overstep the line 14 •
prudence ; look at, hint diteraced, degraded, stripped of his
depchod or the very palaces he himself had built,
beseeching 'hospitably at the gate of a mintartery, and dying,
literally, of a broken heart, bitterly repenting that be had nut
een eel hi. Maker an he had served his king. Turn the page,
and I,'lance at the man the limit to show ambition was Ind the
dominion of Europe merely, but the empire of the world !lle
who le:throned and made kings—he who played with armic,
men move lactic doll lint clime-board he alto, for the the i 1
hi, great sin, ambition, net at nought the sit.wt sacred ties of
domestic life- and thermal 44 all, what we. It? Nee ! -• pre, i•h,
elderly man, ...Loring Ma life out on • semi-barren reek in the
South Atlanta,. But, thank Heaven there i. ambition of
anothet desienption. During the 11. t century we had the
philanthropist, Howard, whom ambition was to leave no gaol
env inited with. v isia to the ameliorstion of the condition of
the wretched prisoners. And now we have meow us a man
sloo nit,, seem. to Ise devoted lo• Lile noble a ori, of alleviating
.iteuring, curing illwases pre% bowly •upposed to be incurable,
I.- aline sore. or ulcer. which, in-fire the notification of his
remedies, were supposed to be a lifelollif ellroln to the unfor-
tunate patient. Ti. make une I 4 tie words "univenal panacea,"
Willa, at find 'darling ; but front the enormous testimony in
favour of Iledboray's 1111. and ointment. we tati hardly feel
pedified ill tidng • mom limited form 41 expremlon miss-tang
those saleable remedies. Fremi east to amt. from the buroing
plain. of Beitgal in the east, to the source. of the Ilionbn,ild in
the went—from Canada to thet7spe of Good Hope world-wide,
Indeed, is Prolmmor 114414nray's fame, fittiog rem t of his noble
ambition. The de.ire to do good, the fame of • benefactor to
Itis race, may not at the 6.7titsolance seem no resplendent an that
of a man who m inerch to glory- o
verthe necks .1 pte nwtra
ntihilono; but i'rqfearier r qt. name liven emhritiol in the
hearts if thoumnds sho, grateful for relief (non differing, bless
him daily; and think re highly if him than they do of the
ambit' statesman, or the proud march of the clumb-Linalteg
onntierur --INDIAN EMPIRE

the 7'

CORN NIARKETI3.

TrIeIUIDAV. —Bristol : Fur euryily of English wheat, which
wild *los ly at a decline of Is. Per yr.; foreign fully Is. per qr.
lower: and the reduction fulled to attract buyers. Malting
barley plentiful and dull; feet grinding a moderate demand,
at about last week's prices. Maize taken slowly: at larely en
much money. The demand for rata has erintlimed of the nose,
retell character: and warmly any transadlons took place.
tykes: Wheat, English. flu. to elle; foreign, 3:111. to 44.1. per
496 lb. Barley, English, malting, Ana to Sas. per qr ; Irish
awl French, grinding, taw to '2lls. per moth lb. Oara,
white, 225. to 140. Pi. ler 320 lb.; Irish, black, lfla to per
301 lb. khans, Englbih, 424. he 40.. per qr. Flour, English,
seconds, :ere l ief NI lb.; American, superfine,
I rood
ad. to ?le per harrcl. Indian one, 924. 611. to tiee I.er
4rN lb. Arrivals : met) yrs 'at., Coastwise : 700 yrs. barley,
12u 'ark. dour Foreign : (Mai qrs. wheat, 4442 qrs. barley,
IWe ink muse, te fl at barrels our.—Giounater Incensed
supplies. of wheat for which there is a gest sale, at about last
week's prices. With large arrivals of foreign. the sale is elow,
at to. per gr. he money. Malting barley in more Inquired
after, Lild fully an dear; grinding dull, and Pl. per qr. cheaper.
Oats continue neglected, end values are nominally unaltered.
Wane and pess barely maintain late currenclea—Decires
There was • rather small supply of wheat, for which • dull
trade ensued, the demand being ven limited, and lest week's
prices were aipp.rted in only ennle few Instances. Barley we.
In geed supply, and • lame business was transacted, at fully
last week's prices, with the turn. if anything In favour of the
seller. Other article. were.unehaugel In value from het week.

WI NOTICIt the introduction of the (lonialine Restore
for Gray Hair, Heldman, lie., uhich Imo every appearanceby
being miwh superior to all predecmwora It In introducad
raant. Curley, now J. B. and E. A. Curley and Co., of It
Bartholomew Clone. London, LC., who have hail thmughou-
Eur..pe the excluidtre control of the best and nmst rode.) preps
rattan previously diacovered and manufactured for similar
initrimEECEE. The Colluding itaitorer contain! EMS Cfal carefully
con.idered itu.r..icntcntn EM that article, and it bids fair to
surpass all predecoes,rs In demand as much suit Jodi In the
combination id ma...gable prices, with excellence of quality. If
the hair en turrong grey on the temple,, and forehead, a half-
croall lsittle a ill be sufficient to restore It with certainty, to the
natural flaxen. mlld, l,r,,an. or cliannUteolotar ot More youth•
ful nla)a, and • nun ihulliug bottle %ill I*i...ilk:lent for the same
Ur:l.,: at the Ce.11;14.C0.
for the general tole id old and young, a cry *uperior article,
, The Comidines are sold by all the leading Chemists and Per-
fumers everywhere. See advertisement In another column
under the load of Coma( I AEI

FRIDAT. —Mark-Lane: Attendance only moderate, and the
inquiry by no mean. brisk. The tone was not worse, the
weather showing rime indlettinn of changing to a more season-
able temperature: Eng wheat WM in mmall supply, and the
condition not generally good. For the better kinds rates were
steady. Inferior sold at mmlcrate preen. Foreign wheat
moved 'Jowly, it unaltered currenciea There wan no quotable
change in the value of sour. Barley, bean., and peas sold
In retail, without quotable change. Good oata firm ; (donor
quiet. Rapeseed ad linseed support full quota:aeon,
Per Qr

RICIIII

MALI

WIZ.

Per Qr
MURAT
LIII•1 and Kent, rod 46 to 47

DILVIIIOB, NOIRES IN TH. EAU, —Many persons
imagine it useless to try any remedy for these complaints.
This is an error. For many years Della?, Enema for
Dta law bee been used with unquestionable efficacy.
It has cored many, and never fails to give relief; ii
harmless, easily applied, and causes no pain. Sold in
bottles la. lid. each, by Mr. A. J. Evans, chemist,
Dorchester; Mr. Williams, chemist, Weymouth; all
herniate ; and the proprietor, John Pepper, 237,
Tottenham Court.road, London. A bottle safely by post
for 18 stamps.

" Ditto. mow ... 39 to 46
" 47 to 52
" Ditto. no., . 11 to 40
Forsign, rod ... 40 to 48
" whita ...43(053

Maple... ... 41 to 42
White .. .. 1040
Bailees 36 to 40
Foreign, whlta 261030

Engliall vomiting ... 35 to 40

40 to 41

&Walling 32 to 15
ForeiVl ... 24 to 32

Zatnab.
potato • tto.
ta

Chevalier OD to 70

potato to
!dab, black ... 16 to 20
" .Mt. ... 16 to 24
roniga feed_ ... 10 to 19

A Cults Pon Conne.—Dtllar's Plasters never fail to
give instant relief and speedy cure to all kinds of oorns,
bunior.s, k.c., of whatever standing. These plasters not
only remove pressure, but soften and extract the root
of the sore. In riducing enlarged toe joints, heir
effect has been marvellous. (See testimonials). Price
' 13id. per box. Sold by Mr. A. J. Evans, chemist,
Dorchester; Mr. Williams, chemist, Weymouth . • all
chemists ; and the proprietor, J. Pepper. 237, Tottenharo
Court-road, London. A box full by post for 14 stamps.
EITILIONDINABT CV..I OP • 000011 NT POWELL'S
MALIAN or AMWD--" Her Majesty's Gun Boat, ' Netl•,'
Wick„ North East Coast of Scotland, 7th September,
16w—
l).er 81r, —Raving had a mug distraming and severe cough,
which cured me many 'Sepias nights and realest days, I was
reounuasended by His Lordship, the Earl of Calthnees, to try
your must invaluable Balsam of Aniseed, and I can &inure you.
with the 11r4 dowel found immediate relief, even without
haying to suspend my venous dutice • and the arra small bilk'
cured use; therefore I have the greatest conAdenec
Is fully recommending it to the million. Most respectfulli
yours, W. Linsell, 11.11.0.11 • Netley.'—Po Mr. Powell
Pu traut's Busse or ANIMICID out be bad of all Chemists In
bottles at Is. 11.1., slid 2.. &11. Warehouse, 16, Blackfriara
read, London. Ask " l'osates Bataan or A 111111114)."

36 to 33
Tick. ... 36 to 38
Harrow • 46 to 4t
Small .. 41 46
Aaarraut—ltngllsh and Sc
SOO gra; malt. 1,490 qrs. I
11.900: oats, 94.50; flour. I
limns (Engillah had Sentell). 1
(EibigliA and gootch). 30; ditto
Wakefield : Wheat meota a hint
per qr. lower. Fine Farley Wea
moo, but bumbler United In at
Joys priors. Hound yellow tos

Tooro-toade.-/0-1.10. 37 to 43
Country ... 30 to 3.5
Norfolk sod Suffolk._ 22 to 29

otch, $4O qrs. wheat; barley,
Foreign Mike, 10.430; bailey,
1.i120 ; ditto barrels, dour, SOO.
100; ditto ((oreign), 1,270; peas
(foreign), 400 ors.
Oted demand, and prices are ls.
ady.—Liserpoof : Fait attend-
articles, at rears under Fuca-
size at Ida &L

CATTLE MARKETS.

Mrraavotrrts, Thunday.—Traneactiona in all thy% of meek
Pave been limited, but limners bas been the feature of the
cattle trade to-day, and the tendency of price. has been
toe arils improvement. As reward. beams the supplies have been
'hurt. Prime breed. have been In request, end have com-
manded extreme quotation*, hut inferior strict has been
ditbcult to move, The 1410111 of Amp has been abort. The
trade has been firm, but not active, at late rate* Chive. have
.Id on former torms. Pigs have boas quiet, at late
rake.

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MODIIIII 111711/11TIONL - That great invention the
" ChroteoprapA," which times all the principal events of
the day, and bag revolutionised and superseded the
clung old-fashioced "Stop-watch," seems likely to be
I Wiped in fame by that still greater and more useful
Invention the "Keyless Wak.h." The fact of no key
being required renders these Watches indispensable to
the traveller, the nervous, and invalids. The enormous
number and ems by post to all puts of the world, is •
I convincing proof of their great utility. The prices at
whioh they are sold range from 5 to 100 guinea..
Thousands of them are manufactured by Mr. J. W.
Benson, of Old Bond Street, and of the Steam Factory,
Ludgate Hill, London, who sends post free for 24. a
most interesting historical pamphlet upon watch
making,
MODZIta Co noun —Presentations and testimonials
are largely on the increase; this modern custom appears
to extend to almost e'er, household, for no suspicious
event is allowed to pass without its being marked by
some pleasing souvenir; Birthday; Ohrietecings ;
Marriages, the seasons of the year. such as Christmas,
New Year, &a., invariably received spatial cornoternor-
&Hon. The attention of one of the great Loodon Mann.
lecturer; Mr, J. W. Benson, of 25, Old Bond-street,
and of the City Steam Factory, Ludgate-bill, bu been
directed to this subject. With the view of giving
more artistic effect to this custom of moiety, he has
published • most interesting Illustrated Pamphlet neon
Watched mad (locks, also saw upon artistic Old
Jewellery, Silver and Bleetro-plate ; all are profusely
illustrated with choice duigns, and are sent post free
for 24. each, thus bringing within the reach of those
who live even thousands of miles away from London,
one of the largeat and most artistic collections which
can he seen in any part of the world; and, if necessary
designs are prepared to illustrate•ny special case.
Tilt true character of tea, cannot be judged of by it
appoarance; the commonest wintry crop IS by the slit t.f
artificial VoiOUT, i,iade I. megabit fine Sea; this MURIA l.a. to
thr. mopunier. The ma Imported by Moser. lioniiman Ia
pure, Mid can be relied upon for omit strength, wholominenam,
and real cheapness. Sold at in -9s. Ad. 3s. As 4
30 -.I per lb. In packet& Local agents are advertised In our
limns.

Luxuss.urr AND BIAUTDRIL HAUL—Mr. S A. Allen's
Wmld's Hair Restorer or Dressing never fails to quit fly
restore gray or faded hair to is youthful colour ind
beauty, and with the first application a beautiful
fragrance is given to the hair. It stops the hisir from
falling off; it prevents baldness; it promotes lustiria
growth; it muss the hair to grow thick and strongn
it removes all dandruff; it contains neither oil nor iv.
• large bottles. price sax shilling,. Zylobalsamum
Mrs. S. A. Allen's) far excels any pomade or hair oil.
To those whoae hair is naturally dry requiring frequent
dressing, its cheapness and great value will be proved.
It. early use on chilli en's hair will insure an abondant
and bountiful supply from youth to oii age. In large
bottle, prioe three shillings. Sold be most chemists
and perfumers.. Depot, 266, High Holhorn, London.
. .

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ADVIOZ TO Itemises.— Are you hrokeu of your res.
by a sick child, 'offering with the pain of cutting teeth.
:Go at ogee to a chemist, and get a bottle of Mr.;
Winslow's Soothing Syrup. It will relieve the pour
sufferer immediately ; it is ierfectly bombes ; it
produces natund quiet sleep, by relieving the child from
pain, and the little cherub awakes "as bright as a
button." It bin been long in use in America, and is
highly recommended by medical men; it is very pleasant
to take; it soothes the child; it softens the gums,
allays all pain, relieves wind, regulates the bowels, and
is the best known remedy for dysentry and diarrhuia,
whether arising from teething or other muses. Se sure
and ask for Mrs. Winslow'. Soothing Syrup, and see
that "Curtis and Perkins, New York and Loudon," is
on the outside wrapper. No mothq should be without
It. Sold by all medicine dealers at Is. lid. per bottle,
London Depot, 2011, High Holborn.

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AT an inquest bed by Dr. Laakeater, a few Aar
ante, iin the laidim of two thildren who died from the effects
of poimiiiinK through sucking 110111 e 'miter match., the coroner
maid, 11..1 the mateht% hero itowl.t and In its chi Ireus
will hair [sell )551...111ed." 11 1.11111,1 IC. 1.. .ii.tlly
k1....11 that itr.iasit aiid May'. Patent :Wet) Matcliti. art It
rusd that they liatt only on the IJUI.--Ilds leüusØun
01801111 May th