The Dorset County Express and Agricultural Gazette.
Dorchester, Dorset, England, 1881-10-18 00:00:00

COLLISION WITH A PASSENGER STEAMER.

On Wednesday the famous Clyde steamer lona, on
her parasite from tilu,row to Ardriaahaig, cams into
cotllhlon sfter paqiing .ovao, with the SCOW •teatuer
8 imineries, which was cumin; up the river. The lona
wee struck on the paddle-box, and so much .iatnaied
that sae had to return to the harouur and trawler het
passetgers to the Inverary Csstle, which conveyed
tu m to their destination. Much cousternation pre.
veiled on board at the time of the cAliaton.

WHAT THE WORLDABAYB.
lii understood that the Rev. J. Per.dval, president
of Trbuty Gauge, Uxturd, will Out be made Dean of
Uarbs.e.

Why cannot an authoritative nuaradiction be given
the uojy ruulou.• ut unittuy ou
liathuler, ..ruaiog on we weet e ...st of Alm*, b thus.
Aid w&hut tuUU,..&&$.ll luat the vessel le an UutULLl-
illnahld uuo has Lklllu repeate.ny etatozi, au t totters
t. JuAoth,rs Wall all craw/ p.aut Lu a unarbier.u•ly
rid.rous degree ot diecipliue beiug eufor...pi by her
cAptain. With alight uficndero uuuuly puutaaed, &LW
uunr:u.nartial pcusunera open y Lubluy, [Jan* ju gs Last
they prefer tuiprieouuseut to acrvie, in We I.alubler,
ii uanuut be pleads 1 by Oa AdUalralLy, if tau.", his
L.eatU anything approachlog au uutbrese, that wining
•venta WWI/ Caal, their eilad()Wd belore.

It ie sal to hear of a general officer in full uniform
on • Sunday afteru.on ridiog about ch.., csuip at
Aldershot with a billiard•cue in Ms hood, and after
trying to jump an Lu.paibLe pruouu•wail, tilting at
sentry who presented 11ZUld to finn, on tne spur of the
moment, and afterwards chasing him round and round
and round his wintry• box. lie had previously knocked
down his own groom, but had Neuss enough lett to go
to a a-AI-doctor, and id ,rai bun that the joutig
fellow in question had hal an accident, and should be
attended to. [bid at least showed some method in his
madus+ll j but alter the other extubittons it is hard to
bailers he can ever be employed actively again.

A few weeks ago an huglish gentleman, who had
bought • Large estate to one of the ialaude on the west
mart of //eland, who lived there with Ids wife and
family the greater part of the year, and spent his
anted/dice amongst the people, wee taken ill with
bruin/au; and attar a @Emit and acute attack
expired, to the iumuse grief of his sorrowing widow
and orphaas. A few days Wet • bust left for the
mainland, and happening to peas a neughbduring
island, whet. It wee known the pruptietur was then
ataying, the boat halted immediately under the reel.
deuce, rad the crew, rising, shouted with one voMe,
(mentioning the name ul the deceseed) is deed I
hurrah I hip, hip, hurrah! " and Me was repeated
again and ag du; cud having given vent to this
k:uristiauldu outouret, the boat proceeded on it, way
—raii,iciug I

Tits Message of Peace hae been received, and its
bandit.' have been widely circulated aud pubuehed
(rum A. eud,ut I:stand to U. utlicr In 410 011001,04
furua

The approaching visit uf the Priaoe of Wales to
Lout/lest, the eget of she bLezquie of Bath, hat
stetted much tutereet in fashionable et/01'$. lu the brat
pbtoe, Longleaf. le univeready admitted to be .oe of
the boast humid* in rattglead, and se such well worthy
or the honour of a I{,yol vvot. In toe nexi plug,
slue queetion ham been uu di. lapis fur amt. years
mot, but although frequently reported as about to
coma od, the negoiativnt Lin .• up Sul now fooled, and
as yet solver wont puce.