The Dorset County Express and Agricultural Gazette.
Dorchester, Dorset, England, 1861-09-17 00:00:00

ronEIGN Mised,LAN v.

Accounts from Turin state that the two tollf of
K41.1.11i.1 ere lloW employed as engineers on the Uenou
Railway.
A new gnu. slit be to s mos. ileidnictive weapon. hi
at present being tested in France, awl the greatest
waereay i olperved to prevent any one from making
pithlie it* peculierilise. A few evening* sin the Clorii•
mailed fro n 'Melon to make exiwtituents with the new
entwine. It woe planed on hoar' is a tuiple envelope.
width wan seal d up, and after the experiment• it wpm
to be covered in the same vray, end wide I up until.
report Khali have been itent in giving an account of the
egnerisnenta veil the value of the gun.

A pamphlet in the inter. at of the Northern States of
Amerim him put made its am.rarance in Peri.. It is
entitled “Seersison in the United St it's, and its Origin.
by an American Joiirnaliet." The author ma:ntaiii.
that the issue raised by the war is essentially one of
slavery. and not tariff. and sinerte that the liberal
tariff lately framed by S e South wae put forward for
the political prinnee of canvassing for the sympathies of
Frain* and England in the present quarrel. and that
There is Do guarantee that this tariff would ant he
relealed if once the confederated stases were to be
reorganised. He mentions as a marinas fact that the
most protectionist tariff that America ever had.
that of 1842, was carried by the vote.
at the last moment, of Stream Stanley •nd Andrew..
Southern leen, and approved of be Preshlent T, ler, now
04W of the Secessionist leaders. When this tariff was re.
pealed in 18441. Mr. A. H. Stephens, now vice-president
of the oonfederatitai states, and Mr. Robert Tumults. who
but the other day resigned the ',mations of minister of
state in President Davis's mildest. to accept • general's
enionsiesion in the confederate army, voted against the
abolition.

The Emperor and E rem of Russia arrived at
Olema on the 314 ult. On the following day (llandayl
they heard mass at the inatitntmn for Mils of the
nobility, and afterwards the Empeoror revieved some
regiments. and then proceeded to Bender, where, on
the 2nd inst.. he irspectecl the first division of infantry
sad their artillery : aud nest day their majesties left
for the Crimea, no board the Tiger.
The Diem* regatta took place on fitinday, and was
very numerously &Beaded, the railway havins brought
more than 2.000 persons hrtwa Itonen and Paris. The
prise for fourmred veva*, mid object,pf art and 300 fr.,
was divole.ll itetweea the Rocket of Briebton. and the
Garileldi, of Dieppe ; the Alhion, of London. got in
Bret, but was diaquelified owing toe false manceuvre.
The two prises for sismare.l hosts were carried off by
Abeille. of Parte, and the Fly of Newhaven.
Omar Becker's elArn to be tried on the charge of
high fres.ne againtt the German Coefedt racy has hem,
rejected by tee Court of Appeal, and the trial for
murderous attempt will winaerliwntly lw proceeded with.
The sentence cannot. according to the eziating law,
exceed in.priannmeet for twenty years.
The new nickel coinage of Belg.u.n. intended to re-
place the copper mina of Cc. and 10c.. ate as bright and
white a. silver. The pieces .4 Sc., 10e., and 20e being
of the mime size ea the French silver coins .4 C 0.... If..
end 2f., may er•sly be mistaken for them. People
taking ehang., will, therefore, do well to essinim it
more ...lowly than usual.
A letter from the Hume in the ledepersdastre of
Brussels eitys:—"Cardinel Wiseman has hues here for
some days. and baa had the honour of • private
&edema of the King and Queen. He is still in a suffer-
ing state."
The wheat crop of lowa. in the United State., is
.hendant thin mason. It is estimated that the surplus
will be 20.000.000 bushels

!ti* rnmonrod that the Empress of Komi*, on leaving
0 Isms. will an nn • pilgrimage to Jentaalein ;an4 that
Prince Lebo noff, RA...ion A iuheasiolor at Constantinople,
has rresirrd lost rnctiono to make arrangementa s ith
the Ottoman Government for iiroviding the mammary
escort/.