The Dorset County Express and Agricultural Gazette.
Dorchester, Dorset, England, 1873-02-18 00:00:00

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24, Lombard Street, KG, February 5 12, 1873.

Al MAlMBanwn.—The Birmingham School Board
are preparing • prayer,which absll be used at the open.
log of board rohoola ; in the meantime, they have con.
fantod to the use of the Lord'. Prayer.
DZSFITUTI ATTEMPT ST WWII MOROI& —AI the
Liverpool Poicoonrs, on Thursday, a labourer, named
Austin Mealy, vu charged with attempting to murder
his wile by reveal. fly 'dabbing bar in the throat whilst
In bad. He also stabbed a lodger who came to the rescue.
The woman Ilea in a very mimed state in the Northern
Hospital The member, who was gait* sober at the
tits., said that he was jealous. and amid not stand It
an, longer. it. was remanded for seven days
‘lO2llslSLasD lORATI
ON —The Ship " Storm King."
1.148 toes reztater, 2,000 teats bonbon, Mews. Taylor,
Rattail k Roberts, 1, Cowperk Court, Oornhill, London,
sailed from Greenwood ou the And instant, bound for
Brisbane, gaseneland :—Captain George Holden;
finrgeoti.litiperintendent. Co.'. It. Woodward, 800.
Matron, Mrs. Gaudin. The "storm King" the 112t1;
vessel that has sailed ruder the Land Order system of
litnigraUon' sod under the immediate direction of the
Queensland Government OBloe, 32, Chairing Crow,
London. Abe carries 459 mule, divided into fell-paying
remittances, assisted and free paseengers, and oonsistiog
of 229 members of famillee, 144 angle men, and 85
single (mat, s
A New RODS OF POUBOWIIIO.—A. girl about 18 years
of see, the daughter of honest parents Perugia, has
wiernitted suicide through having been crowed in •love
if sir by her parents. The hot-heeded girl told them as
they would not consent to her marriage with the young
men of her affeetion, she did not know • hat to do •Ith
her unhappy biased that she must di,. She was talking
thus In the coolest manner posdble whilst drinking •
cup of ioffee in which she lau) previously boiled the
heeds of • qsantity of luolfere, and in two boars after
she was • corpse, to the d.spatr of hsr parents, who Oct
of love for her bad tried to rayons a marriage which
they knew oould not turn out for the happiness of their
Thass.

A DtTSIXIIISD Stridine.—Mr. J Moore Todd, county
coroner has bold an Inquest at the Hampshire County
paol, on tbe body of Joseph Anderson, who wee found I
hanging in his call early on the previous Monday
...cuing. On the prisoner's elate was found the follow-
ing letter :
Wincherter "Hotel," Sunday Night.
To the Goyernor,—Dear bars deterrnmed to put an
end to coy life to-night. Miss I eat buried I do not Irish any
prayon to be mid over my body. I am no Atheist, and bare
no women tom lion el Itemizer.
Yours obediently, Joe AiI:OWL
The dememed had made • rope out of the o•kum
supplied to him. Toe jery returned • verdict of" rad
di le," and the Dormer sosordingly made out an order
for the burial of the decuned between nine and twelve
et night without Chri.tdan_ritee.

--Ins Minivan Snow STOnn.—A printed circular
emanating from Mr. Geo. Sheppard, of London, alleges
that the reports copied from the tine Pori He'ald with
regard to the matt anow-storm in the norh-weet of
the Untied Stater, are exaggermions ; that the to.. of
life did not rimed ono-fifth of the nurator stated, aid
that the cold, ea Indicated ty Um thermometer, wee
many degr.oo higher than Oust oseisrioaosid In Canada
sod several of the Eaatera and Kiddie :Attn. The
dorm extended over Minamota, Woommin. lows, and
and as far mouth es South-Western Kona.. In
bitaamota, the lose of life was limited to the southern
aid western ormaties, and, curiously enough, two
paruhing ia lb* norther, part of the State. Si. Paul
a* enamors absolutely Idee many of dm
dartrjvieni by Qs Now York /hyoid, sad roiddrially
qualify ethos.