The Dorset County Express and Agricultural Gazette.
Dorchester, Dorset, England, 1859-10-11 00:00:00

faisallantous.

Prince Jerome is said to be very unwell.
The Prince of Wales has sent a goat to the 23rd Welsh
Fit...there at Malta, as the other died since the regiment
has been there.
The Aberdeen beach battery, mounting shove a
sloping earthwork four 68-pounders, and containing a
large quantity of powder, shells, grape and case shot, is
at last completed.
Mr. John Carter, citizen and elockmaker, has been
chosen Lord Mayor of London for the ensuing
year.
In several workshops and manufactories of Lyons the
practice of paying workmen on Mondays instead of Satur-
days has been introduced.
Grand Mos have been held at Martinique on occa-
sion of the inauguration of the statue of the Empress
Josephine.
Mr. Smelly, secretary to the Amicable Permanent
Benefit Building Society at Wigan, is under suspicion of
being a defaulter.
Six young men escaped from Verona recently disguised
u girls.
The Great Western music hall in Bristol has been
destroyed by fire.
The Rev. H. B. Dixon, Incumbent of Christ
Church, Chelmdord, a very popular preacher, has dis-
lre7trand Duke Constantine, it is said, is soon to leave
Cronstadt with a Russian squadron for the curt of
The King of Sardinia is expected at Genoa on the
12th. Splendid preparations are in program for his
reception.
The Atonitear has published a decree admitting
brandies extracted from melamine imported direct, into
France in French vessels free of duty.
A bell of green glass, fourteen inches high' and thir-
teen inches in diameter, has been placed In the turret
of the chapel at the Grange, Borrowdale.
The death of the Earl of Jersey ii announced. His
Lordship had attained a very advanced age.
The St. Helen's Felt-mills, Hunslet, took fire on
Saturday morning. Property to the vane of £2,000 or
0,000 was destroyed.
A terrible explosion of gas occurred in the Hebrew
' College, Cambridge-heath, on Monday night. The
damage to property was considerable, and the alarm
created in the neighbourhood very great.
At a trial of atrength and speed between two British
and two American locomotives in Chile, John Bull is
said to have been beaten.
A cooper at Kierling, a village near Vienna, has been.
sentenced to three months imprisonment for having
publicly found fault with the way in which the war in.
Italy was carried on.
Mr. Tom Taylor has undertaken to write a " hippo.
dramatic spectacle" for Astley's, to be entitled " The
Adventures of Garibaldi."
The strain-ship Jason. of the Galway American line,
has been unfortunate. On leaving St. John's she struck
on a sunken rock, and had to put beck for repairs. On
the passage home she lost the greater part of her sails.
The daughter of president Geffrard of Hayti was
killed by a gunshot, on the 3rd ult., while occupying
her father's chair. The shot was fired from the gardens
adjacent to the palace.
Lord Elgin and Mr. Rowland Hill do not pall well
together, it is said, the former requiring the power and
authority which are his due, but which Mr. Hill, having
been the real Postmaster-General for many years, is un-
willing to surrender.
"Hecatombs of children," says the New York Journal'
Of Coin MOW, have gone to their graves in that city
during the summer. The mortality of children in New
York is far greater than in any European city.
Mr. and Mrs. Charles Kean commence a short engage-
ment at the Plymouth Theatre on the 12th inst. They
will be accompanied by several other of the old favou-
rites of the Pnneess' Theatre.

Prince Lumen Bonaparte (says the Bulletin Sc Para)
is likely to obtain the archbishopric of Ravenna, vacant
by the death of Monseigneur Faloonieri.
The Toronto °idle announces that a Mr. Hickok, of
that city, hat invented an apparatus by which he walks
with great ease and rapidity upon the water. It ap-
pears quite as easy as walking on snow-shoes, the
motion of which it mach resembles.

A Royal Order in Council extends the limited time for
the payment of tho reduced bounties of to able sea-
men, and of £3 to ordinary seamen, until the 30th of
November pest.
The Box Sena, a newspaper published at Amway, is
now constantly seized. lbs number of Friday week
says, "This number having bees again seised we leave
ca Wane the part incriminated. Vice la liberte r
The French Government have ordered 20 large trans-
ports, capable of conveying 1,500 men each, to he built.
Diphtheria has appeared in Canterbury in • virulent
form. A family of children have been swept away with-
in the last few days, one child dying on Friday, one on
Saturday, and the third on Sunday morning.
The chief of the royal tribe of gipsies, the Lees, died
near Chelmdord last week, and was Interred in a village
churchyard according to Christian practice. Sausud
Lee was buried in the clothes in which be had died.
He was eighty-six years of age.
A course of six lectures on Social Science, embracing
all the relations between labour and capital, is about to
be delivered by Mr. W. Ellis at the South Kensington
Museum. These lectures are particularly addressed to
school-teachers, but the general public will be admitted.
The first will be given on Tuesday, October 11.
Lord Brougham is to attend the annual soiree of the
Bradford Mechanics' Institute on Wednesday, October
12, and present the prises and certificates awarded by
the Institute and the Society of Arts.
A boatman of the Tyne, Robert Chambers, haa
wrested from the watennen of the Thames the champion-
ship of the river. The late champion (Kelly) was
beaten, on Thursday week, by Chambers. The genres
was from Putney to Mortlake. Chambers won • sloes
contest by eleven lengths.
The Court of Common Council has at length adopted
measures for improving the state of the court' and
passages in the Old Bailey. The small, dark, and
inconvenient rooms are to be enlarged and made lighter,
steps are to be removed, pagss widened and levelled,
and all to be done at the met of 1.1,000._

A very enthusiastic meeting, bed at Waterford, has
resolved to take steps to secure a free pardon for Mr.
Thomas Meagher, who, it will be remembered, made
his escape from the penal colony and went to the United
States. .

The Germans are making great preparations for the
celebration of the centenary birthday of Schiller on the
10th of November next. Already the papers are tilled
with proclamations and proposals for the fit% which is
to extend over at least three days.
John H. Richards, Eat., son of the Hon. Baron
Richards, has been appointed by the Lord Lieutenant of
Ireland to the chairmanship of the count of Waterford,
rendered vacant by the death of T. ,
Q.C.
The 37 hospitals of Brescia received after the battle
of Solferino 32,916 wounded— viz., 17,345 French, 13,660
Italians, and 1,612 Austrians; 26,038 have recovered,
1,273 have died ; that is about 1 in 11.
A pension of 1.70 a year has been given to Yr. Charles
Duke Yonge. author of several Greek and Latin school-
books—notably of the " English-Greek Lexicon" and the
" Phraseological Eriglish-Latin Dictionary"—for literary
services.

--in-o-r Enrico Lemnii, who played a distinguished put
in the Italian war of 184 e, notably at Curtatone and
Rome, has been appointed Italian tutor to the Prince of
Wales.

An application hu been made to the Board of 'Freda
for joining the chief English and Irish ports by means of
telegraphic wires, along which warnings may be sent
from town to town of approaching and pulsing storms.
The naval and military uses of such a network of wires
are obvious.

A statistical account (says the Patric) furnishes the
significant fact that, during the time the French troops
occupied the Italian peninsula (less than three months),
there were more mamages contracted between French-
men and Italian women than bad taken place between
the latter and Austrians during the space of twenty
years.

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Some of the French journals solemnly congratulate
the city of London for having risen superior to social
prejudices, and elected a tailor Lord Mayor. The con-
stitution of our City companies, "Merchant Tailors,"
" Grocers," Ac., is a mystery which our French friends
will not give themselves the trouble to understand.
Advioee from French Guiana describe that colony to
be in anything but a satisfactory condition. The calmly
is described as • failure both as regards its agriculture
and the experiment of a penitentiary establishment for
convicts, and the &beano° of prosperity is attributed to
adruinidrative errors.
The lovers of our national Antiquities will rejoice to
learn that the Duke of Cleveland has let to the Com-
mittee of Excavations four acres of ground at Wroxter,
the two on which the excavations have hitherto been
carried on, and two additional acres adjoining, to be
kept permanently open to the public, and not to be
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The Rev. Dr. Amherst, the Roman C.stbolic Bishop
of Northampton, has been making • "visitation" in
Suffolk. Such • proceeding, the Bury Post states, has
not taken place since the Reformation. A report is
current in Norfolk that one of the principal noblemen
of the county, who has also large estates in Scotland,
has "gone over'' from the Anglican Church.
The establishment of a great daily paper entitled La
Gasette do Nord, sad subventioned by the Russian
Government, is spoken of in Paris circles as likely to
take place within • short time. The chid editor awl
ostensible proprietor of this journal is said to be li.
Gabrielle de Amine. • Radian gentleman, who lately
accompanied the Grand Duke Constantine in Its
Mediterranean emersion.

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cruising Judgment in the .election of articles of
has nocunostal large demand for yessuisse produelee=s;
the place of those got up for appearence. Owes to Mel=
diecrimination the public noo disapprove of biddy
Tess, a Inch please the rye, but dil:Frin.:l:Lver .11'.
Spring 10aVis contain most of the uabie sad
therefore it was always interim to rqprd it.
and !dupe as aUM d quality. The shrewd Moms were not
sloe in mining the opportunity to lamer their prodt. es by
thus eoatth, over the surface the °resumer Is daaami. .
de,,,t, ars and the earthling MIMS tide to look as
well, and mil for the best. Bentham, é Co. ds we abet the
U. rd artilicial colour to the amber (4 the lesd, %Mr importa-
tion. are selected from the eisol4=rtha, therefor* the quality
ohmic addlee. In by AVMs ht all tern&
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men.—l Mel it my duty to you end Ur pulsar gesserellY• to
date that I is indebted to the use of your itsemirsidt
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