The Dorset County Express and Agricultural Gazette.
Dorchester, Dorset, England, 1861-09-10 00:00:00

filiscritanrous.

The fleet a steamers in eorineeklon with tiro doeti-
Eastern Railway now amounts to ton. They are OM.
initially running between FoAutos* and Boaloges.
Dover end Calais, and Deur sad Oatead, suiting 12
voyageo a day between thews eutalvisa.
On Mends, night • Ire broke out is a bones at
Stepney, when an old lady. 75 years et aim and wt.*
had been stone blind ID years, wee burnt todeatb, wed
three or four other imitates were rescued only jest In
time to save their lieu.

PUNCTUATIOI.—The follow/log assisploof pnashos•
Coo strongly illustrates the necessity of petting steps
In their proper places :—" Omar esteriag as his Wad,
his helmet on his feet, armed sandal upon his brow,
there was a *load in his right head, his WAN
sword in his eye, en angry glare saying nothing, he sat
down."

Tel Women Rocaro.o.—By the preforms*t el
the Rev. Dr. Thomson to the &shoppers olGinoeseter
and Bristol, there is ceased • ramie* Is tkie list of the
Queen's chsplsins. The appointment is honorary may ;
butt. a coveted distinction. as it generally "lead. to
something."
Tul ES-ROTAL FAMILY Or FIUICE.—TIis Prises do
Joinville, the Coast de Paris, and the On. Is Chartres,
accompanied by Oaptaio Horn, • niesSoal moo, nod live
@orients, spenherked from Liverpool in thie Afrim,
Cunard steamer, for Nes York. The visit of therms&
princes to the United States has. it is romograd, some
signiAcance in conomilikm with the lioessolon
movement.
STRIEC IN THE IRON TeADL—The strike In She ins
trade in the north still continues, and 7,000 as. are
zrzto be off work else oseciero alorie—the Coo-
i' in
Dorwent bonworks. At Consett the redaction
proposed is in the care of the paddlers 6d. per ton, aol
in the case of the rollers 10 per coot.
Lord Brougham missed through hoiden stades to the
north, on Thursday &Herman, as lib way Imo Dublin,
and purchased a copy of Pooch from Yrs Lambert.
remarking at the mum time that it was the Ant espy
he had ever bought.—Prestrm Guardian.
A cruel boat was played upon the good people of
York on Thursday. They were informed that
"Bloodin's rival" would "walk" in • Aoki at Dilly's,*
and after mum thommude at persons had sessenhied it
was found out that the affair was a hoax. A row, of
warm, ensued, to which the police put as mid.
A married women, mused Mary Ana Harris, buboes
committed to Holloway prison ou the *bergs of cam-
slaughter for starving to death her infant child, thmugh
neglect. She warn so dissipated that ha husband could
not live with her, but be allowed hor Ma • week for the
support of herself and three children. Ohs spent the
, money in drink, and neglected her children. The dead
, infest was found on the bed by • neighbour. It had
I had no sustenance for three days.

On Saturday as some cattle were being driven through
Westminster to the Kiwi 19ms station, &bull rushed oat
from among the rest and run down • street whets sons*
children were playing awl gored a Male girl 9 years ef
age in so fearful a manner that all her small entrails
protruded. She was takim to the Westminster hospital
in a wort critical state. This animal was known to he
vicious, having Wore gored other people. Ought act
the proprieter to be punished for allowing it to be drivea
at large through the streets?

Au old man, • pensioner, warn killed on the Corn-
wall Railway on Friday morning, at the Weelon Mill
Viaduct, a few miles from Plymouth. It is believed
that be was trespassing on the line at the Husk
taking a abort cut bones from • meek where he bad
been collecting chips, and was rue our by the morn-
ing train from Truro, which passed at about 1.50
•.m. He was discovered about two boos afterwards
by the engineer of the nest train that puled. An in-
quest was held an Saturday.
Partridge shooting, as everybody knows, eitaintemeed
on Monday, the lit of September tallies this year cm
Sunday. From the counts whish nee& u the birds
are plentiful and strung in tin wing, and the remelt
is good sport, and is most mem • MI pm* bat
I, the Theatre lariat. Greseceek, oe Toseilay eve,-
lug, an unamested interest was given to the burlesque
el Aladdin ley a seamen of the ion kepis' or tin
stage and knocking down two of the characters who
be thought, were taking an unfair advantage of one
of the dramatis person, in a comelest.—Greenoek
A datrtimer.

An ingenious smuggling trick was lately preening
near Lille. Some boys sent up a gigantic kite. and
followed it ammo the frontier line into De!gime. There
• man attached to the Mil several bundles of apes
and • large one of Mimeo. The kite was again
raised, and the boys wiled, returned into France
without paying duty on their booty.
Oe Friday last • boy named Goodield, in the employ
of Mr. Hillier, of Cowage Farm while taking breakfast
in the kitchen with others, attempted to swallow ea
onion which stuck in his throat, and before medical
assistSnea could i:unarm:wed he bad braadrod his last.
—Wileadire ladep
These is noir liringin on. of the almshouses at
Whaplede. near !Whoosh. • widow word Ann
Atkinson, in her elst year, hawing had three husbands.
Th.- oi,i ladr has attended founded in their eonfirienient
in Whaplode and the adlaerat villages fee more than
sixty yours, and is now We, boort , sod Pomealed
considerable vivacity. Sbe atsead.d •NW "professes-
ally" eels about ata weeks ago.—adajaral Memory.