The Dorset County Express and Agricultural Gazette.
Dorchester, Dorset, England, 1866-02-27 00:00:00

OUR LONDON CORRESPONDENT

The Rome of Commas wee very fail.. Thursday
sight, for It wee known that some of the leading men
...mad speak, ea the Royal Nemeges and the proposal to
erem a reonemest to Lord Palmerston were to he dis-
armed. 7ise galleries were all pretty full, and that of
the anumere quite ;in fact, as meal on great.
nights, • number of perilous were deappointed and sent
away. Mr. Gledeteee proposed the Royal Orman in a
eels diguilled epees*, every word of which bad
appereetly been well studied beforehand. Hie care we.,
of mune, • sarong ore. He was schism what he Imew
the Nemo mould sat only great willingly, bet what he
lilt they were ia some ewe bound to grant by rates
of an undershuiding entered isle whim the Qom ear.
rendered her life interest in the Croons Relates. The
Royal knaves's never ineleded seWernente on the
younger branobee of the f.ily, this being left to the
discretio• and liberality of Parliament. Whether there
Pere any in the Rouse who. if they had sedum out
their mloda, would have °posed the grant, is more than '
I is. ; bet I half warn' that were some who'
rem. not tree to their soioure. If them were Doe* in
the Home of Capacious, however, there is. Assay of
persons outside who speak in no ineenared terms sheet
Her Majesty, with her enonnoes wealth, asking for
them large ism. Het the loosest opinion resew to be
one of acquiesces's—perhaps not very hearty, bet gun
the proposal is quietly acquiesced In. It in worthy of
remark that the announcement of the QIINIS intending
to hold lire Courts at Buckingham Palms and of the
Prior, and Princess of Wales holding Levees and Drew.
ng Rooms we. made simullaneouely with the appeemuses
of the Royal Meet.

There will be a good mop of llestion Peßikes to
pleam the lawyrrs sad Podium Wary agents, rack and
torture the taloa. of qinast members of Parliament, and
tb• radix Two of the.. are very important for
the °overarms*. Mr. Chiebester Fastasene, nroswW7
for In,land, Was been petitimed agaiset. On dig that
the petltios is merely • rues to embarrass the Govern-
ment Kr. Fortesone, of mums vacated his seat when
Ise took atm, end It is said that the Petition has merely
be.. presented whist Win to keep him out of the
House tall this potitlos Is examined, whisk cannot be
done for some three !soothe. The oiler sass is that of
Mr. Brand. the Government whip. Hie lesspeomy loss
—for ho would doubtless soma be rtelsoksii, should be
. be unseated— woelill be a serious loss to the Government.
're' Irish news mane pouring in upon us full ef
names and detail., which nobody can be expected to
remember. One thing, however, has come to be ea-
knoarledged here, that the Fenian conspiracy is a for
more swim, matter than was supposed a few months
ago. Not that anybody gime it coedit for the poesibie
capacity of dismembering the British Empire, bat yet it
is plain that an indefinite amount of mischief has be..
planned, and we may Dow trust prevented. It was
hoped that this Irish effermessece would pass PIM with-
out Woodshed, but the recant murder of • polies allow
has now given It the crimson tinge which will save it
from insignificance.

Our Army Estimates have decreased thee year—s
feet partially owing to New Zealand undertaking the
burden of her own wars. Thieve,. other items, bow.
ever, which do not show so favourable an beery In
their diminution. The decreased provnion far the
Yeomanry is not • good sign respecting the force which
should sat as the Cavalry of our Volunteer sten. Bat
as regards the ardeal mileateen themselves, there is an
increase of expeaditsre, owing to the Luger member of
men qualified for the capitation great This is cbserlne,
a id, shows that the mememeat is not falling off now its
aorelty has passed sway.
The Prince of Wales it is said, hake faience in
the operalions of the Fire Ifeimelo, that be le furnished
*very morning with • report ley gbaw of u,.
fires during the night. Ilia Royal Highness has more
than ODOII assisted at a 'am ci...gg.g the gnu..
handling the hose is, ...ma etle. I soppoes the,. is
genuine er..stasecial about this sort of thing, which
mu" be. • prolla atilll fora Prime or • poseant, V he
I"..emen to have good pligeicias end • large share of
mimed spirits. Hence it is that we have in various
totalities 'nineteen. Are brigades, the members of which
Ore reedy to tern out at Ind one wet or cold night, end
lrush off to a Are two or three miles &sheet,
sad there work—l wee about to in like Diggers—bet
herder time triggers work—amidat water sad smoke,
mad eland amidst Ire. It is the same love of excite-
sent in a good ewes which heeds eineml of or young
sprigs of nobility—the Detre of Sutherland. Lord Rishard
Grosvenor. the Roo. Yr. /Cardin, ho., to hold them-
selves ready to dash off toe Are at • mammies metiers. I
hear that there is. roost. at the Brigade Home la Cannes.
street especially set apart for them noblemee, sad a few
others who equally take • delight in petting out lies;
that it is. in fact, their 000ssitstal slub-room, and that
the Prince of Wales has frequently been there. The
conversation ir, I presume, of fires, Airy, sad there are
possibly MIN hot arguments.
Thwelgeney wrote some °bargain articles which he
mailed the " Ranndabout Papers." It would seem that
we are to have an index of " Casual Papers.' Kr.
Greenwood, the Lambeth Amateur Carmel. is writing •
series of sketches of low life ter the Aleaseng Rear ; the
Cassel Ward" is being nightly played with meat
peewees at the /Larylabons Theatre, the mmorable
"daddy" Wag at the performers; sad Yr. J. C.
Pariciasoe has procured • real live casual who
slant at Lambeth on the right at Ir. Greenwood'
vlait, sad wham experiemess there sad in other work-
homes use being dressed up by Mr. Feekiemena for
Temple Bar. It is to be hoped that 001011 good will
mane out of all this, far It is sot a plasma* haters •
our cement liberators. Mr. Parkinme, who is the
nodal "of the Deily New—what SAM people call •
descriptive reporter—ham had a very large experience
among the poor, sad lese very graphically told it in that
'until end the fasiaraird Timm
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