The Dorset County Express and Agricultural Gazette.
Dorchester, Dorset, England, 1880-01-13 00:00:00

THE TITHE QUESTION AND THE BISHOP OF

BATH AND WELLS.

Mr. Walter Naives, of Honlion farm, Winchester,
writes to the Standard .--" I read with astonishment aad
much regret the letter of the Bishop of Bath and Wells,
In which his lordship advises the clergy 'steadily to
refuse all applications for the remission of Tithe Rent
Charge.' I was equally astealalmd to find that his lord-
ship the payment el this charge as purely • matter
between landlord and Wased--mills it first • fixed charge,
and than qualifies the emceed= in • parenthesis thus
only to the averages ). Now, as I
have never the benefit of thia fixedness,'
but have suffered conlidembly from the' variableness "of
the nverqse. I beg to enclose you my Tithe Rene charge
t ohm from IgTO to IWg, both inclusive.
payment
gam which I covenanted with as, landlord
to gag Is Slakin round numbem For the nine yea,,! have,
without MA exception. paid in coneklmoble exam of this
sum, notwithstanding • swanks ef deficient harvests
for the last three or /our owed by the almost
unparalleled Muni of um The gross exam paid over
the commuted value in the nine Mors, as the
figures
show, was about =km Alb per annum, with whici n
landlord tells mobs Me nothing to do. It is sufficient
for him to consider the sibetentent of net, not Tithe
The Bishop tells the clew they have nothing to king
FlOuujtti my lames, so that between the two I mai to the
„m.d. lem Maly sorry to and his lordship takes what
must call such an uncharitable view of the goalie°, and
I do think if his lordship had been • payer of Tißeat
mugs in this terrible year, he would never have penned
is letter of November. ISM—Mr. Reeves adds • state-
meat of his tithe account from IWO to ISM, which shows
that while the commuted value of his farm was guider
gan, ha has paid £ll7 at yearly on the engem"

The Burma, Gevernment haa &eternised to seed an
Embassy to
Europe.
On the West of Africa, the British Government
are about to extend the prison limits of the colony hy
taking possession of a portion of wan adjoining Quinak,
and now known as Dance. Gnat injury has bon done
to the revenue of the (bid Coast by the bet that in this
place goods are landed and escape duty.
English influence at the Porte is at a very low ebb. The
whole ring of Pashas and the Palace resent all applications
for reform
. .- . . . .

Serious goods have occurred in the valley of the Danube
immediately below Vienna. In nue house eleven persons
were drowned.—Destruetive 'loath are also reported from
Franov
A war between the Montenegrins and Albanimui now
me. unavoidable. It is predicted that, whatever might
be the result of such a conflict, the province of Albania
would he lost to Turkey.
.. • . .

--J;wyr,-ai,41.1-d- ofa iwewer who had been drowned in
one of his vats, exclaimed, "Mu, poor man Boating in
his 'mollify bier t"
According to a report in St. Petersburg, a proposal is
under consideration for establishing a new and homo-
geneous administration under the presidency of General
Milutine. _ _ .

-lil:l;ared that there will be • general famine on the
eastern frontier of Turkey.
The majority of the Abyssinians believe that King John
would fall in two or three years if Egypt would supply the
malcontent tribe* on the frontier with arms.

-1:6717);;;WI;;;ET tin-a;-ailiog—tO-'l7-0;;-iiat the recent
attempt against the King of Spain had any political nisei-
fiCanCe . .

- The—Commission of Cardinals has annulled the marriage
of the Princess of MOWICO, but pronounces for the legiti•
macr of the child.
Floods have occurred in Lobeu, and eleven persans
were drowned.
_

-Iwre—v-oiuution has occurred in Pena. The President,
Pra.io, has lied the country, and Pierola has been pro-
claimed Dictator. Pierola was the rebel chief who, after
seising the Iluaacar, committed such piratical depreda-
tions In the Pacific as led to his being attacked by Captain,
now Admiral, De Honey, in the Shah.
A statement is current that the railway companies are
making a determined effort to break up the Railway
Commission, which has too scrupulous a regard for the
rights of the commercial public to please.
Mr. Gladstone does not as at present advised, see the
character of practicability in any design based on expro-
priating with competuation the present landed pro-
prietors.

In Consequence of the serious stagnation of promotion on
the sub-lieutenants list in the Royal Navy, it has been
decided to increase the number of lieutenants by 400
The English Church Union denies that the Judicial
Committee of the Privy Council represents the exercise of
the Reyal supremacy: and the Union declines to went to
the proposition that the secular tribunals simply interpret
the Church's law, and do not make it
An explosion of gunpowder, which caused the death of
three persons, took place at Doncaster on Saturday, on
the premises of a gunsmith named Hanson. Three
persons were taken out of the ruins dead. Mr. Hattson's
premises were completely wrecked, and the houses on each
side considerably
Near Halifax, large cotton mills and an iron foundry
and engineering establishment, belonging to Messrs.
Wood were destroyed by fire on Saturday morning. The
total al= amounts to about £50,000.
The Ageless' Riword states that instruction has
been given by the Home Secretary for negotiations to be
entered into for the purchase by the Government of the
rights and interests of the various London water
companies, and that inch negotiations are now proceed-
the New Year's Day reception of the Diplomatic
Body in Berlin, the Emperor William Menthantly
remarked that Germany had no occasion to be disquieted
by the recent political changes in France—" at least, not
fat the present"
A girt of 33, dying from Mormonism, was sent back to
Utah, because she had neither money nor the ticket for
the train. It is believed the Mormon women are
tyrannially treated, and that many would 'escape if
could.
1JJ)1711...-41611Y may remember the sturuf
the three aldermen's wives playing at the game, " I love
my love with a letter." The first began " I love my love
vrith a became he is a Gustice :" the seconp, " Hove my
love with an N because he is a Night ;" the third " I love
my love with an F because he is a Fisician." It was the
'Gustioe" himself who gave the toast, ate literary dinner,
" The three R's, readiCting. rithmetic."
At Poplar, • little rl. five old, has died from
accidental poisoning. • being unwell, her parents
sent to a local surgery for a powder, end the
was supplied by a lad of 13 with hydrochloride of morphia,
from which death ensued in a few hours. The jury
expressed an opinion that there had been great neglect on
the part of those who had the management of the drums.
Without reckoning the swelling calamity at Tay Bndo,
there were no fewer than 14 railway camaltiabldutiV the
month of December. Two were killed, ken
more or less severely injured, and over a cut,
bruised, and shaken.
Kitertso Tal Care—The thiadlady of a house in Emil.
court, Kensington attended last week before Mr.
&Landers to complain of her lodger, who kept a number of
cat& —On Friday the owner of the cats waited upon Mr.
Paget to complain of her landlady refusing to allow her to
go in to feed them. She said she had an exhibition of cats
worth ElOO. 'The magistrate directed an officer to inquire
Into the cape. Detective Squires informed the that
ra tte that he went to the house at the rattled of .
Paget, and found ten cats in a back room. They were
not allowed to go out, and the room was in a shocking
state—Replying to the magistrate, the landlady said her
lodger paid Al a week for rent —Mr. Saunders said the
amount was above his summary jurisdiction. She must
go to the County Court to get rid of her ledger.

CAUTION TO HOIIIIIHOLDI7I,II. SOMetiMe• two men,
apparently tradespeople's empleed, drive to • given
house with a highly respectable-looking horse and
cart—very business-like of course. One aUghts„ rings,
and hands the fervent • tin of preserves, meat, or fish,
asking for payment ; the ordinary current price is. or
21. The servant leaves him in the hall while she goes
to her master or mistress for the money, to find, on
her return, the cart gone, the man gone, and with
them everything within reach in the hall. My object
in writing you to-day is that the public, and my
customers among them, may be put oil their guard
and the moral to domestics is, "Never admit a
stranger inside the door."
Mr. Edison's carbon horse-shoe electric lamps at
Menlo-park continue to burn brilliantly, and the
American public regard the invention OP successful.
Mr. Parnell, M.P., held a reception on Sunday in
New York, and about 8000 persons attended. Mr.
Parnell delivered and address, in the course of which
he smelted that the cause of Irish distress was
attributable to an artificial system of land tenure, and
that the present opportinity must be taken advantage
of to sweep away such • bad Arnim. Resolutions
were adopted condemning the Irish land system, and
tendering sympathy to the distressed. A. relief fund
was opened

XPPS'I COOOA.—GRATI7TIL AND Convorrna.—" By
• thorough knosledp of the natural laws which govern
the operations of digestion and nutrition, and by •
careful application of the In. properties of well.
selected cocoa, M. Epp, has provided our breakfast
tables with delicately flavoured beverage which may
save a may heavy doctors' bilk. It Is by the judicious
use of such articles of diet that a constitution may a
gradually built up until strong enough to resist every
tendency to disease. Hundreds of subtle maladies
are nada( around us ready to attack wherever there
Is • weak point. W. may escape many a fatal shaft
by keeping ourselves well fortified with pure blood and
• properly nourished frame."—Oivil Sonia Genetic.—
Sold only in Packets labelled—" Jams. Errs & Co.
Homanostaic Chemists. Lcadoo."

—WARNING! RICILITYS—PARIS ELM. The marked
superiority of this laundry blue over all other', and the
quick appreciation of its merits by the public, have been
attended by the usual results, viz, a flood of imitations;
the merit of the latter mainly cousists in the ingenuity
exerted, not simply in imitating the square shape, but
making the general appearance of the wrappers resemble
that of the genuine article The eareufactiusre beg
therefore to caution all buyers to see • Iteokitt's Paris
Blue" on each packet
FOR Barri/ass pas Aurora's Poszus 11.threita, far
superior to the torturing trues In chilltdains their use
gives relief at once; and, sea strengthening plaster, they
have no equal. As many spurious imitations of these
plasters are being offered for sale, the public are strongly
cautioned against buying, unless the words ' nos
Allock ICe Porous Miti=." is on the stamp of each
plaster. Sold by all dealers in medicine, by the single
plaster or by the yard.
Vetuasus Discercar FOR mu Hota.—lf_your hair is
turning grey or white, or falling off. use "The Mexican
Hair Renewer " for it will pentode reefers in miry saw
gm, or Wtils Lair to its ortsiesi colour, without leaving
he disagreeably smell of most ' Restorers." It mak=
he hair charmingly beautiful, as well as prernoting the
growth of the hair on bald spots, where the_glands are not
decayed. Ask your Chemist for " Tee )(rimer HAIR
Berewrn," prepared by Hexer C. Gth.tur, 493, Oxford.
street London, and sold by Chemists and Perfumers every-
where at is, 6d. Per bottle._
TRY TOUR WRIGHT l—ityaroleine (Hydrated Oil)
proved of the highest value se • food in consumption !1:2
all wasting diseases, invariably producing Increase in flesh
and weight This preparation of Hydrated Cod Liver Oil
is tonic, digestive, and ten times more nourishing, as well
as far more pleasant to taste, than plain cod liver oil
Hydroleine will nourish and produce increase of weight in
those cases where oils or fat, not as treated, are difficult or
Impossible to digest All tendency to emaciation and loss
of weight is arrested by the use of itydroleine. Of all
chemists, 4s. 6d.—Address, " Hydroid= Compacy," 453,
Oxford Street. London. Pamphlet free.
THROAT 4FFICTIONIII AID HOARSE/4W —All suffering
from Irritation of the throat and hoarseness will be
esTee-
ably surprised at the almost immediate relief afforded by
the use of • Browa's Bronchial Troches.' Them famous
" lineages" are now sold by most respectable chemists in
this country at Is. Irel. per box. People troubled with a
' hacking cough," a " alight cold," or bronchial affections,
cannot try them too some, as similar troubles, if allowed
to progress, result in =ions Pulmonary and Asthmatic
affections. See that the words "Brown'. Bronchial
Trochee" are on the Government Stamp around each box.
—Manufactured by JOHN I. BROWN and Sox., Boston,
United States. Depot, 493, Oxford-street London
FLOLILIKRI—FoRTHRTZRTH AND BREATH . —A few drops
of the liquid " Fioriline" sprinkled on a wet toothbrush pro-
duce a pleasant lather, which thoroughly cleanses the teeth
from all parasites or impurities, hardens the gums, prevents
tarter, stops decay, gives to the teeth • peculiar whinneth
and • delightful fragrance to the breath. II romp," all
unpleasant odour arising from decayed teeth or tobacco
smoke **The Fragrant Floriline," bring composed in part
of honey and sweet herbs, is delicious to the taste and the ,
poste st toilet discovery of the sera. Price Si 6,1, of all
Chemist and perfumers. Prepared by RIMY 0. GALLOP,
493. Oxford street, London.
I ADTICII la Morgans i—Are you broken in your rest by
a aid, amid suffering with the paid of cutting teethe Go at
once to a chemist and get • bottle of MBA Wthatow's
Sartain° STRUF. It will relieve the poor sufferer immedi-
ately. It is perfectly harmless and pleasant to tests, it
produess natural quiet deep, by relieving the chili from
Pain, end the little cherub =rakes "al bright as • button,"
It soothes the child, gonad ik• Om, allays all Paie.
relieves wind, regulates the bowels, and Is the best known
remedy for dysentery and diarrhoea, whether arid= from
teething or other causes. Kra Maslow% Soothing,
Snap is sold by Medicine dealers everywhere at le. I
per bottle, Manufactured in New York, and at
Oxford-street, Leaden,
You' 141411 POO? Or 01DZIL Yoe I IT IS YOUR
Lrvig.—Williszne's Tasteless Liver Pills will speedily
restore it to a healthy condition ; they are a certain
our* for all Liver Complaints, bike eke
headaches and indigestion, lose of appetite, path In the
back and shoulders, dizziness in the eyes, drowsiness
after meals. Price, is. lid. and 2.94 per box. Pest
fres Di or 36 damps bons the Laboratory, 10, Oxford.
terrace. Hyde Park, London. Any timid will
=them Writ* for my Pamphlet on Liver
lath and it will be forwarded post free.
A spun Worm Knowing nr Dioxins; sem
CATTLE AID 811111, DlSUALElL—lnfinitialmally small
would be the loss of young cattle and sheep by diemes
at the trying sewn of cold, sleek sad rain if they
were put under shelter and "Day, am, anadowitee
"Red Drench" and "Gaseous nwa •admiaisteeed as
the kind of ailment may:ae. The maims loss to
the farmer during. bad lain
,ry be prevented by
, dosing with the Red all highly-fed ewes
CMS week bine they lamb. And In cons of debility,
diarrhoea, or exhaustion in young stook,
_sheep lambs,
cal a does or two of the "Germs Maid hot all
nseases the reset sale and the most Erneotive.—A
Bekow4lresi, Leadoe,

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WILLIAM% ANTI-BILL

LIVER COMPLAINT&

LIVER COMPLATNTI3.

LIVER COMPLUNTEL

WILLIAMS'S AN TI-BI LIL

ANTI-BILB or ANTI-BILIOUS KLIXIR.

ANTI-BILE or ANTI-BILIOIIB ELIXIR,
is MI

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ps.TEs le* the RIAD, BACKACHE,

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INDIGESTION,/ STOMACH DISORDERS.

Price 2s. 91. per bottle. Any Chemist will procure
It. Write for my Pamphlet on Liver Complainte and
It will be forwarded poet free. Add,....m below.

WILLIAMS'S TASTELESS LIVER
PILLS,
WILLIAMS'S TASTELFJ3B LIVER
PILLS,

WILLIAMS'S TASTELESS LIVER
PILLS,

Act gently on the Liver and Bowels, cleansing the
ey.telli from all impurities. Price is. lid. and 21. N.
per box Poet free, 15 or 38 stamps, from the Labors.
t my, 10, Oxford-terrace, Hyde Pa,k. London, Any
Chemist will procure them. Write for my Pam
on Liver Complaints, and it will be forwazted poet
free.

A RIDE TO KHIVA.

CAPTAIN num BURNABY.

Rof Al Hone Guards.

Pees 13 ears :—" Two pairs of boots need will' ter were
also taken; and for physio—with which it Is well to be
@applied whim travelling in out-of-the-vray plaose—mene
quinine, and Cockle's pills, the latter a most invaluable
medicine, end one which I have used en the natives of
Central Africa with the pastest possible swam In feet.
the marvellous effects produced upon the mind sad body
of an Arab Sheik, who was lispervioes to all satin
matioinaa when I administered to bhn eye

000KLE'3 PILLS
WWI INVIC fade from my manor, sad • Mogul of Inbar
who pared through the same district many mouths dim.
wards. Wormed me that my fame as a 'inedieine man
h vsl not died out. but that the marvellous ours was wen
has a theme at conversation in the bassav"

COCKLE'S AiNTIBILIOUB PILLS.

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FAMILY lIIDICENL

In Boxes at is. 9d., 4a 6d., and II&

COCKLE'S ANTIBILIOLIS PILLS.

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FAMILY MSDIUINE.

In Boxes at Is. ltd., Sta 9L, ls. 6d., and

COOKLE'B ANTIBILIOIIB MIA

TEI °LOME

PATI2iT 101DIOINL

In Bozaa at la lid.. la. 9d.. 4a. 6d.. NM iLI.

COCKLE'S ANTIBILIOUS PILLS
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