The Dorset County Express and Agricultural Gazette.
Dorchester, Dorset, England, 1881-11-08 00:00:00

WHAT THE WORLD SAYS.

I am glad to hear that Lady Allogenn, who has been
for month., in a very delicate Mate of health, is now
pronounced to be in a very fair way to ootnplete
recovery.

To ascribe a Rothschild's death to suicide, deter-
mined by heavy losses at the Boyne, is perhaps,
about the bighert expression of journalistic audacity.
Yet that is the rumour which is being sedulously
circulated in Paris anent the Budder' end of the Baron
James. It ia even added—for seandalmongering is
nothing if not precise—that the family male formal
and forcible representations of M. Oarnisecease, the
Prefect, to avoid a legal autopsy.

We have, in all probability, seen the last of Bend Or
on a racecourse. His off fore-leg has for some time
given his trainer mach trouble, and DO better time
than the present could be chosen for his retirement
from the turf;' for he would go with his honours thick
upon him, as no disgrace wee incurred by being
defeated in the Cambrige•hire under Out 81b. Just
the contrary, indeed, for he ran much better than is
generally supposed ; and at one time Lord Alington
mo.t have flattered himself that he was to win the
£40,000 which he had invested at an average of 40 to I.

JIBBING Honeen—l have long waited an oppor-
tunity to disci** • mode by which a jibbing horn can
be made to prooeed without cruelty or dangrr. Jibbing
is the result of a temporary mental state, end the object
In view should be to divert the small mind of the horse
from its one prevailing idea. I had • fine mare that
once DOW and then would jib, but we felt no annoy-
ance and endured but little delay. I would tall the
cJachman to do nothing, above all not to whip her. I
would alight and jingle my keys near her ear. This
was the first step to divert her mind. I would then
Colonel Lanyon Owen, of tionthsea, hag received • pat her and pass my hand dawn the leg, and lift up
very complimentary letter from Prince Edward of her forefoot ; then, with a Piece of stun, my pocket-
Sage-Weitnar on his resignation of the command of knife, or a large coin, hammer on her shoe a few times,
the Hants Artillery Volunteer Corp., which he had and on dropping her foot we were ready fore fresh
brought into the highest state of proficiency. start without further trouble. It I were not present the
groom could dolt. Allow me to remark that this process
On did from Dublin, that after the municipal elec. may not be the best to dived the thought of • horse,
lions, the majority of the Corporation will propose to but the principle to be borne in mind is to change the
remove Mr. Gladstone's name from the roll of freemen prevailing Idea. To this end two other modes, among
of the city. This, they hope, will obliterate the many. may be adopted For the driver of a jibb-
defeat of the motion to make freemen of Messrs. Par- tug horse to be provided with • small bottle of some-
nell aad thing that • horse abhors, and which stings or Irritates;
by placing • small portion on the tongue of the horse,
Having been frightened out of Irelani, it is said all its thought is directed to clear Its mouth, and ever/
that the Empress of Austria will take up her hunting, other consideration do= goo. from if.
mfod. 2.
Quartet-a this season at Burley-on•tne-litll, the Hon. small portion of something that is offensive to the
()twigs Finch's beautiful seat, near °about, which is Dann of small of • horse may be placed war or On its
In ch• heart of ths Cottasmore country, and within I noatriL Hs will snort, same, and think no maw of
Nay distance of the quash I his jibes-40seueirs 144, in ikc Asa.

Baron Huddles:ton fins happily benefited so much in
health by his city at Brighton that he will resume his
judicial duties at the meeting of the courts of law this
week.

A WINDFALL.
A bequest amounting to £16,000 has jest fallen to
the Liverpool Corporation for charities under the win
of the late Mr. Hamilton.

" UNCLE TOM."

The editor of the Christian Ape has received a cable.
1101 from America, contradicting the reports of the
death of the Rev. Josiah Henson (" Uncle Tom"). He
lain good health, and continuing his evangelical labours
in Canada.