The Dorset County Express and Agricultural Gazette.
Dorchester, Dorset, England, 1874-04-21 00:00:00

ARTHUR ORTON% FAMILY.

About eight I Ind people are said to have paid from
ono to three shillings at Bt, Jantes's !fall, London, on
Thursday, for • sight of "Sir itoger's" wife and children.
The family appeared clad in ~,,, tinting, and stirring
appeals tet their behalf were intenningltsi by Mr. Skip.
worth with his I lisosertation on the late trial. The audience
were prodigal of lie cheering for Sir Roger, his family,
411,1 his friend Nth Skiitworth. The names of the Lord
Chief Justice and Ur. Hawkins were received with
groans.

NEW ZEALAND EmIGRANTs.
A teiiiiful report has lwen received at Leamington
respecting Keverul hundred agricultimil labourers who
left Plymouth in Decentlair with their families, for New
Zealand. (.IE, the voyage there were twenty-one eases ot
..-arlet fever, eighty of bronchitis, and eixty-seven a
Wangled. The medical officers of the Dunedin Itoeird of
Health have reported officially that they were not
favourably hepveeied by the sgipeorance of the emigrants,
who were pale and unbent thy,and seemed to lack physique..
There were twelve deaths.

SUGAR USED AS MALT.
The Budget Resolutions passed on Thursday night with
reference to the aEllition of the sugar duties were mecum•
panted by the following resolution, which WY also paseed
' That un and after the let day of May, 1874, in lieu of
the clutlei of Excise now chargeable upon Sugar wad in
brewing, there shall be charged and paid upon every
hundrweight, and in proportion for any fractional part
of a hundraxlweight, of &Hangars which shall he tut.' bY
any brewer of beer for sale in the brewing yr waking uf
beer, the Excise &OW qf its. fa"
. .

HORRIBLE TRAGEDY AT ILMINSTER.
A shocking tragedy occurred at Winterhai, near
[baluster, on Wednesday evening.lrs. Grabhagn, wife
of Mr. G. S. Gresham, a respectable auctioneer. took three
of her children to her bedroom, and, in their presume.
stood before the looking-glom, and cut her throat with
her husband razor. her children rushed out and called
assistance. A labourer named Clapp bound up the wound
with his handkerchief. hut the peer woman, who was evi-
dently In a state of delirium, tore it off. and died • few
ruinuW afterward• Ilecessed had been in • very
depremed state for some time past.

THE LATE DR. LIVINOSTONE.
The remains of the latnentest lir. Livingstone reached
Seutluunplon on Wednesday by the mail steamer Malwa.
The body was landed amid every sign of respect, and,
ear-sited by a procession, WM conveyed to the railway
station. The places of busintss were closest, the church halls rang mottled ps.sds. &WI minute guns were fired. The
mouths., which were arcompaniml by the relative* and
friends of the deceased traveller, were brought to London
th,ring the day. The body W 11.4 received at the Itooms of
the Royal DeograDhical Society, where an examination
vraq maile by Sir William Fenruason. The identification
was plated beyond doubt, the left arm dill showing traces
of a fracture caused by the bite of a lion mom than 30
years ego.

it.n.oiSset's-Park.
aceoturainest by the Duke and Duc.hess of
bee""a'n etlectednisY. a Fellow of
Pmnitt, secretary of the
jirraPhlsodge of Odddfellows
theE d
Loyall 'Aw73 I: gr, r
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;hi
wiica:,lpa:ttiinc:k.re.dngiac:fievsociiiijairett:i.y:.
R.iieg, pleaded guilty to embezzling LEI the money of
his lodge, and use sentenced to nine inonths' imprison-
ment, with hard labour.
Major Reit, UR., cotionamler of the Royal Artillery in
the Ashantee Expedition, wsoi on Saturday afternoon
presented with the freedom of Arbroath.
The Duke of Abercorn made his State entry into Dublin
on Saturday, and received a most cordial and enthusiastic
reception.
Caution. —Messrs. ligeimr k SONS beg to caution the
public asminet "siltation square blue, of very inferior
quality. The Paris Blue in square* (usesl in the Prince
tif Wales Laundry), iFI 80111 in wrappers bearing their
11.15110 and trade mark.
We undenitand that Mr. Disraeli low advised her Widest), to confer is baronetcy upon Mr. Philir Kites. The
announcement will be welcome not only to the imulY
personal friends of that gent's:main, but to all Conserve.
t i v. who recollect the eerViCus he hail rendered to U.° Party'
—.511•14•!*
--f t is stated
Tile El 1111[111166 11.tt Lan ((it law.% Em. -
...; good authority thatjthe Couoeredge 1"). and s ?l
.
bearing thaL, 40U feet deep, which has lawn domv•r°!' "1
the Sub N'eahlon Exploring Expedition in SWAMI. 111 4,, .
great value, as front it gas kw lighting purpose.ebarbeen
eaaily extracted. A valuable bed of alabaster
build daring inn bnrinp.

TO FOWL FANCIERS.
PUBE BRAHMA EGGS for Sale, h. per
do:um—Apply to Mr. IL Cowas, the Punch-
bowl, Easton, Purtlan,L

WINE AND SPIRIT ESTABLISHMENT,
C.BOWN 1107.84 BLANDFORD.
IN*
EYERS respectfu sully ntouneca that all
articles in the above tra le are warranted best
qality, and may be had in bottles at sal at holee prices.
LLSOIT'S PALE ALM &KJ/ MEI, Vzi LONDON STOUT.