The Dorset County Express and Agricultural Gazette.
Dorchester, Dorset, England, 1881-01-11 00:00:00

THE ELECTRIC LIGHT.

The detailed accounte received form New York of the
experiments, on. largo week cit. the Brush sod Whoa
electric light eater= the tospreetion produced by the
telegrams that be practical di/Brattiest in the way of
utilising electricity for street lishting is. on the eve of
being overcome. Broadway, for three-quarters et • mils,
was successfully Illuminated by tee Brush system, and
190 of hoot's new lease were Amu lissomely lighted
at lffealo-park. The Brush light gave • whits, steady
f,tirritw,whtelt neither increased nor diminished in sise. but
with equal Intensity from hall-pest eve In the
evening till a quarter to 1111111111 sent moisteg. Kr. Zama
has substituted bamboo cachou for the paper he formerly
used, and be guarantees that Me horseshoe carbon will
six strettha. One defect of the electric light is that it
cannot be lowered—it is ahrays either full as or eatirely
e(; and to obviate this disadvantage Yr. Idiom "applies
lamps of eight, sin, end fear stadia power for halls, sick
rooms, ac. He estimates that be can supply as mach
light a dollar and. half as that for which the gas
companies now cameo two dollars sad a q_uarter. If that
is the maximum swiss that even Mr. idiom hopes to
effect, gas shareholders is this estuary need not be marl
alarmed as to the rivalry of the electric power for imolai
machines, elevators. and other Isol7tmos than (o:art's&
although they am Bolan to lay down twelve am of
100-brass oower which will enable them to keep &AO
lamps of 16-candle power conetently going. Yr.
has already takes oat fee Patentr, and it is possible he
may have to make the number up to 1410 before lt•
achieves complete moose& —Peff Nati Gassiie.

Tar modal for Ow Zola war is sow L muse at di..
tributiso.. _ _

-fite-1-3-id Refitment and the 93ed Highlanders hen boom
ordered to blued. _

—lt lr'etZtid tM ilia Axis oosteetplatee esseclas the
• enter p! a G!reFih

.7.ll.irrar liOnWed rifle marls" es were ford os likeday
by boys near Trunaisre Pool, Birlooshead.
There is now residing at the Widow's Rennet, laluenth,
a widow oared Thomas In her Mad year.
The 0111/141011 Unarm at Berlin are constantly baying
lane casaities of arms sad ainanal. ion.
Alert& Oar* the ort of the Doke of Nortlituaber•
land, is now illuntrated by the NW= electric light
Herr 8 trammr a Jew has been marred yireeldest
of the Berlin 11Wipel Mandl by 7 votes out at a Isla of
110.

--thieves broke tote the char& of Notre Dame de
litrette. Park. OG Maeda/ Med, sad Mole UAW. from
the iron chest of the vestal.
Tbe Parisian satheetWee, Is putsuatioe of the policy So
the Government, line tuned the Skiers al °Why out
ol several small bespitak end replaced this. by lay

-7k French master at Visited& OoWirt. Jersey. has been
arrested on • charge of robbers coanniMed la Bruise 19
years ago.
Charles Toone has hem rent to prison for 14 days at
Nuasatoe for similes his own boots from • shoemaker's
shop to avoid paying for nears.
Union Oompany's Royal Mall steamer Tentos,
which sailed no Friths kw South Africs. turns out
1,060.009 roulade of anunisaitka for the me of Hew
Malady. s troops in Natal.
II ?lisp Council Order In last sight's Ossetia declare*
the whole of the pourer ef Surrey. save Ms inetenresit
boroughs. an infected district nadir the Cattle
Act.

-1:n extensive lens minutes% Netttsetae,. beau.
itti to Ks. J. Ireerhad, wee thes ed by are Phiday.
The damage is sob:sated et A4O • Another disastrous
Ire occurred et Shedhsbl.
_

—three 470.117 ma. td colTioTre met on Friday is Link, sad
resolved sot to remote eat until ths mestere' comma to
be hound by tk• provisions of the liniploveve* übbuity
The Amebas Government Itesitzlerders for the with.
t' dras! 10.000 an.f(c(n the frontiers, in order
that they may preastd to the assistance of the corm
moraine menet the Torkomoss
The &WWI steamer. Harelds. from Palermo to
cum into Gonfalon with the llitsoish ensumr, Looll!clA
Limbos Rack'. Thursday nossing. Both sisomers sank
isusedi Forty-lirsitarbooll on Wasiak.
D . Hanoon Adler has mein* S 2 hem Her
Mons, r quo= for Gro. ROM FO, Lemobi-bn MINK
Ooknoth •--. • 1, who was remedy denray.,4 of tbm boys
at • birtb. Tne t inlets *re Mies •it.i I.
At Riot in the prowling of ail de 'metro, throe
buadyyd paeans who a ere returning front the fustorol
of
* amalgam who had been caw& leg by fmy
byline .11 to his fit. her, Anis into the prism in which tho
pope esd, atter drawn them into the
kneel, hwtked them to vovrev.
Ose mond molly tSiak thtt end thr its and sown*
moue lotion (.0,1 00 which ars andoolne ny sing boss 4.
for which the wonder. A...erve le be whipped at the cut's
tail hod never best heard .4 In-fo-e. Hers is • cony ea
circular which earn se .5 to 'Awn lasdoesete in th:
comity of Foolenat Is Min "TM writers 4.. swear t.,l
the first .1 our oceopeay the, the new game 1,..r
Waisted oa there shall sot be os..ges deism's mot in oor
*Am* amps the rue or girt. Vie me Mon is number,
sod we win Mrs every
.IssUentao's house of note. The fivet that promotes titian be neot. Yon may thick it •
thr. • , but they will And it • reality. The gaga loom
t 0 were bfort The Lord of till an. soot those
animals for the pew...a as well A. tin. crises. God
will lot lot his Moine be oinweened ; He will assist no in
our undortoklog, mil we w.ll egeome It with csetlem"
()ortolan mlitioli stratior time this, tot moor* rolookolool to ozotio shim Is boom tosolool by wow frolarlo—
froth.

LATEST.

THII OSIMBORAEQ4

Orient steamer Chimborazo, orbiok
jars is
Gull SL iorlacao!aron. boom goi of nod
THE TROOPS voR rine TkANSVAAL.

Embarkation of troops for &Mb Arrkos is lwoossj.
ing to-dity (Monday) at Albert Doeks, Wonl,itdt
Lsrge numbers of spectators wore present. Th. Doke
of Camhrdge addremed the soldiers.

PARIS MUNIOIPAL KLgOTIONR
Central News'telegram, dated Paris, Mossiajibess
Paris municipal alections,so Repubikeas and
server Aves have been returned, and 22 seats are still
tuideaidsi. Conservative gain Wm.

LONDON CORN (OPINING).

Wheat quiet, but firm; oats and maims hidel ter
extreme prime • beans and pees steady ; tine barley
itr, aim ktilds weak; flour steadier. Arrivals :
Eh wheat, 2.454 qrs. ; English bout, 15,452 seeks
Foreign wheat, 58,207 ; Foreign barley, 15231; oak,
41,450 qrs. ; dour, LIM ; 14,276 seeks.