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The Dorset County Express and Agricultural Gazette.
Dorchester, Dorset, England, 1872-07-30

CATTLE DISEASE IN DORSET.

The plettro-pnamonia which existed at Lytohett
has now happily passed away, but the foot and mouth
dissaie provuls in every division of the twenty to en
alarming extent, am the following returns for last week,
Ina& op to Saturday. show :
Farms rteati
No. ot diseased. afro- At-
Beasts Sheep. Pies Uri tacks.
Dorchester 56 OAS tlO 10 5
I.llm3dford 65 1914 14 14 10
Brklpott 3 234 11 4 1
Pune 210 2430 06 21 8
hatteebury 250 395 35 60 13
Ilherboroe ... 17 WO 5 0 6
Sturm' neer , .. 318 24 31 10
Whaborne .. 267 6708 50 56 10
Wareham . 103 273 75 13 7
Total . 10.7 14019 310 202 79
Dorchester, Dorset, England, 1872-07-30

CIRNI ABBAS.

PAOJAL
Ikeloot, Tager. —On Friday the children of
ihe day and Sunday achoolo had their annual school
treat The &Wm, about 150 in number, assembled
U tie Week, which wao tastefully deoorated with ever-
rniliSemen and mottos', at 4 o'clock, and sat down
mplaseets supply of cake sad tea. After tea,
sbed Is promotion, headed by the Verne band,
this
aireasemaaced by the Vista, the Rev. A. B. Ball,
and air trams, with a profusion of banners flying,
Iss • isitillaift lent for the occasion by Mr. W. H.
Clerk% where they indulged in various gamm and ran
✓ues lee Telma At 7.30 they retired to the vicarage
lawn, where thwy snag a round and various school
Nags ; prior IWO distributed, and a ascend supply of
Mike, to Mei eldid. The children were then rateably
Wilkieemed by the View, and after staglag the National
anthem, end glybe hearty cheers for all.whe had aided
hi "11:the pWleaearee at the day, began to dim-
perea,444* ay deilgbted.
Dorchester, Dorset, England, 1872-07-30

TIII Till IND or THII IDUCIATION•LiTO WOL

A carsular has jest been received from the Local
Government Board by the several Boards of Guardians,
calling their attention to the Ain 18th and 19th
Victoria, providing for the education of poor children
whom parents are in the receipt of outdoor rellef, In
which oiroular they advise that the guardians, in the
anon:dee of their discretion, shall upon sash appUsatios
for relief, inquire whether the children of the appli-
cant us being educated; snd if by reason of tho
inability of the parent to wand them to school, or pay
the school fees, thy are not being educated, that, is
oonsestion with their administration of out relief, the
Guardians should afford the parenta nuoh roiled as may
enable him to eoniply with the law, whish expressly
mr,templates that hia children shell be ednostsid We
should like to beer the remarks of all our Dorobester
Boards wilco this circular is read.
Dorchester, Dorset, England, 1872-07-30

THI GBOLOGY OP PORTLAND.
To Mt Editor.

b•ve bees reading • paper reed by W.
Gray, Seq., bears • gawking O lb. Goeiagto•l doeurig,
on We g•ology 0 ilia Isle at PortiA•d, in April. au rat
book se 186.

.11.tei- MOT when the wider supply of dm island is
eagegiag the strestioa of the Port/aid Leval Board, I
thlair a paragraph from midi paper will not only be
interesting to the Board, but also to lite inlutbitaste of
Portlead, diserally, and would mit you to publish it
through the medium of you paper.
Altruiegh 1 felt sue a sertaut quantity of water was
being wasted, editS I read sail pspiw I had am the
'tightest idea as to the quest,.
'Above the Portland asad, sad between it sad the
Portland stoae, then is stratum of Mee Soy, about
lighter tea feet Wok. This receives the saris»
drainage, alter psnolaling through the several layers
of the Portland Mose, sad therefore it becomes the
warm from which dm fresh-water supply forth* Mimed
is produced.
' as the dip of the strata is rather to the soath.west,
in that direosou wherever Mb clay trope oat, or shows
itself la seatiom oa the dads there will to soma smell
streams liming between Me May, sad the overlying
beds.
" The swims miter, when it rowdies the elay, flows
Moog its swims until it lade aa out-lad is the oldie, as
it mope oat oa the slope'. or ' Zoysia' as they are
loselly tensed, below the Verse hill. The ialtsbitaats
in that loaality are well supplied with water, a feat
with& gives 510 e... el Fonts.'. Weil to the pained,
pal village. do bountiful is the supply, tams some
perms. oa the Mau believe that it does not decreed on
the rainfall, hat that the maiwspolug le freq.'s,' the
Wand, sad that the wider rime ap through seam open
gullies; or that it le derived from the sarromadiag see,
sad Alias by medlar, sllll4llloa, to padlock &ad
imbeds by the Bash Mow are entertained
wider the sooflelios that there is more water teed by
the lahabitamts Malt falls from the steeds. Now it so
Unwise, Mar the pitysiml soatarmatioa of :he eistriot
above amatioired Is moos favearabie for retaining the
ratatall, sad divesting it too.. gnat, ca., Fortune's
Will. Taking the sodas* thas drateed to embrace the
=bounded sothe west by silo. draws from the
1.10, 110 hill to it. &mom on dm north sod
south by two perrallei dime dome rimpeesively from
the ahem palate toil. eastern Mid, whist' Lusa forms
the seams boundary, we have as area of at least 190
awes ; them Michsg,tete rainfall at two feet fee the year,
(the masa rainfall for duo test 96 pan bang—
le, 1866 ... AOllO fa,
28.480 in.
1866 ... • 19.966 la.
1866 •
1860 •
30.n0 us.

sr as imago et LOS laws)01 es Woe Si ialilei II We &spa d sad Maim as tie eras &Wood,
pi_ _
_atalWa Wel par pe aargia e
MAO pi iep
Dorchester, Dorset, England, 1872-07-30

Imperial IPar!lament.

HOUSE OF LORDS.

NOPIDAY.—On Lord Elmworear's Bill to nipress acrobatic
perf.omancee,
The I.erl of SIMIIIIIIIOIT Bald the Bill wee defective se it did
eot hot prohlldt the trviolna of childrvh, ratltt tine which he
reed no estr.mt from • letter he hod no:Rived from • lad .1 17,
who mid:— . . .

• No other rim. In the world la be ripple, and can tumble
and twist hini.elf like me. My fallsw..who Injured himself with
• fall from. Ingti rope, trained me Into IL He began by toilet.
log my limbs and backbone when I em, Hubs baby. I used
to GAOn dreadful, and I remember when I woe from four to
nine yearo of age he used to make me twist nod remain
twist up, till my bones seemed to come away from each other,
and I was often ill with the pain."
The Marquis of flatiaerav anted whether • jockey would be
an acrobat under this bill. ii. did not exercise his calling
without the agency of moonier melon. H. did it for pan,
and be did It at the tick of iiijury of life or limb (dough).
Lord Ronittr thought 110 acrobat might be undereUnsd to be
C°"who went aloft (muck laughter),
Ilarquis of 1311.118U1T : Then &sailor would come under
this bill (laughter).
The Duke of Maxcessrma thought that same of the parlor-
mow. in Rotten-row canto under the definition of acrobatic
performance. (a laugh).
The bill was wlo*4ravrn.
TtiliDAT —TIM Bill Lir extending worst voting to elosetione
for members of school haunt., wits doloWed by the narrow
majority of four.
Th. two Mines Regulation Bills were read. second time, a•
Ira. also the Masters and Workmen. Arbitration Bill, the object
of which is to establish Wails of arbitration with th• view of
putting an end to strike..
Tllrl&DAT.—flevoral bill. wag •d,llllXOd • ligailrAme of them
being the Rducaticm Act Dections (No 1) Bill, kb is a foe
made of the 11111, with the Uke Ml*, which was thrown out
on Tuenlay. Singularly enough. the Bill we. allowed to pas •
wood reading without oppo.ition.
The Bill for the Prevention of Corrupt Practices at Municipal
Elections wee also reed a seem 4 time by their lordships.
The WI of :Murmurer moved fir Maros relative to the
Inspeollon of bricknalda in the Midland ootintiee, and the
motion ea. speed to.
THE AUTCIIIII

to anewer to linrl Ds La Wass,
The Marquis of Lansnowss Mated that the Southern army
would amemble at 11latellird on the 17tb of next month, isod
the Northern at Peweey on the 314 They would leave Mame
place. on the 3rd of September, and the manmurers would be
ousted on between that day end the 121 h, when the march
pest would take place Ile did not know when the two anal.
would, se the noble earl phranal it, come in confect with each
other—fa Mugh).
FILIDAY.—Tb• 10CiOGUTII Law Amendment !Blii wan rejected
Pfy 63 to I& The Cl Mine. Relplil4lol2 Bill an the
Metalliferous Woes period through Committee.
Dorchester, Dorset, England, 1872-07-30

RACING GALLiIf FOR THB BOAT CLUB.

Oar Boat Clab haws ressived so many oballonget from
different% Regattas that they are ovidontly beginning to
bs lookod up to, to taks some deeding in the &gawk
sookitioe of tits day. Bat Choir ordinary boar, being
built for general prastim, mid that with soots young
heads, are in no wise fit to ammo/ • obellengs with.
The slob have therefore vary pleally ordered • now
galley of the limos. Oxford boaaheilder, Clasper,
whom fame as • ballast of winning boats is so well
known. The boat I. 86 feet long, is built of radar,
wonderfully thin, and fitted with aesper's shifting
grata filo I. said not to weigh about 1 *wt litho ammo
down by Great Western lad Wain on Wednesday night
from Oxford, and next morning WM imutohod in the
Bay, and Calton round to the Barbour.
Dorchester, Dorset, England, 1872-07-30

MORTON.

Tan Tiormutas Yorrtvm..-Btr.--Beeinl in the
bored Causty &pros of yesterday ea socou=ven of
the teroperanes festivities held hereon W Y, the
Mk. In which it la said " We regret that some of the
ezeuraionlets, to the greet dimppointrnmat of the tun.
promo omninittee, did not eoudnet titemeelvee so
reepostfully as wee expected," I cannot help writing
to ray that nothing could have been more proper then
the ooadast and behaviour of every one who was pre.
mat &I far me 1 raw or oaa assertain, not • single bough
or dower or even leaf damaged in any way. Two or
Wee people who had Weeded some other leatlvitim In
the hbourhood, wished to join, but wore not
idsolttei within the gate, being nonyooarreloome, and
riotous, and the policeman was mot to them, but them
hod nothing to do whatever with the exeuraionlats to
Oh phew—Tour obedient servant, HINIIIT FILL/MON.
July St, 1872.
Dorchester, Dorset, England, 1872-07-30

8144. of Mather

good wills and Mildly friendship. He wee glad to en
Mr. Andrews at his netomery poet, looking as well ea
noel, and begei that he won d weepy. hi. present
medics% for many years to coma. lie would not ire
mut ht. oterits,.they all knew them so well, but simply
ask thou to drink the secretary's very good health....
(app.Aui”.)
Mr. Anuagwe said he was eziessliogly obliged to Mr.
Floyor tor the kind awl ft itteriog tray in widish be
bwore,ba.demikort.
peopnod his Meath, mod for the 'quell, kiwi demon-
mont
stration the oompany made is hie favour. He bad been
told, and no doubt Mr. Floyer had found it out, there
dedrtlaribl6kfil
straUon in ono's favour. At the mine time be could
tu he Very
sot go so fair ss to bop, or even to wish though he
were times when it was very
knew Mr. Floyer want it kindly, that
should sit there for the ...et tesiee
(laughter) : he bed no doubt Mr. Player fond
it unpleasant aotistimes to reneie the
of
mons during • long Jr. ay debate, ani he (liir.Ladreers)
be did not care • hat polities they Isere—whether this
or that aide. or any other die, for the wee.,
of trouble they bestowed on the subj.sts bmik7-b."4.•
,wonstosupriire hr;
them. His labours were very Lilliputian, beam, he
had the great beoefit of • lain number of Meads In
this society, and thank God. elsewhere, otherwise be
shoul I not have had that very kind and hearty teed.
monial and expresdon of feeling, of which Mr. Flora
was the exponent this time lest year; sod, if to the
lest day of his Wen thanked th. m and kept on thank.
g
be should not exprees the gratitude he felt
o or
he bed received at their bend..
;lases and the co nuiltte. were necessary to the
society, but first of all ton must have what no society
multi go on without, and se the world went on It wee
l tahlelm ihe kieduen
more sought after the,. ever—that was, moan.
Uolcis they got mosey they could not keep up the
society, and uoleas they bad gentlemen kind enough to
devote their time and labour to making the most of the
money, in society would not present so good •
as it bed hitherto done. They "night he very non en
ening the prise lists rf the Bath and Wait of Eagined
eine
Mutiny, tbe Exeter (booty Society, and the Boyd
B,oisty of England, that they belooged to the °Dung
of Dorset. He wes proud that be was • Dann my
Wore of stook ea Me Henry Mayo and Mr. J. A.
and Weil that they bad each good breeders and mad.
Smith, and he believed tt ere were many following in
their stepe—(.pplaoc). He agave thanked them and
hoped they eimeld meet, twelve months hence,
cattily happy and inoaperous—(spplanse).
It. Customsa proposed the beslll of two netlemea
who had brought honour upon Donet, sod made the
, natty lemon thronghout the kingdom .1, A,
Stai.h eel Mr. H. Mayo—(obeers).
Mr. HURT MATO acknowledged the complhante
, The Vtra.Cnaran to proposed " The Press "in kW
terms, end it was acknowledge!.
The Glutamine gave as the parting toast "beeped*
to the Dorchester agrioniteral Bociety,' uprising hie
learning conviotits of the talcs of nett &escalation ;
and the meeting terminated.
Dorchester, Dorset, England, 1872-07-30

Dorsttspice.

VISIT OF Till PRINCE OF WALE TO

CRICHEL.

It la stated that it has now been defiallely arranged
that his Royal Highness the Priem of Wales will pay
a Malt to Mr. H. G. Stun, IL P., at Criotiel.honsit,
Wimborne, previom to the asthma mailman..., the
day fixed for the atoll being the 3lsl of Augast. The
Prinoe will be accompanied by the Duke of Cambridge
and Priam Took. The Nino* and Princess of Wales
are also eggeoted to 'Mail Criehal daring the winter.