The Dorset County Express and Agricultural Gazette.
Dorchester, Dorset, England, 1873-11-04 00:00:00

Vampsbirt.

A LTBILL CANDIDATS TOR LTYINOTOI.—Yr. W.
OorneraUM West, Lord Lieutenant G 1 Denbighshire, la
the Liberal candidate for the representation oi Lyming-
tea at the next pcmal election.
The Old Pollee Station st Winchester la to be oon.
sertod into a free licrary and reading-room, with rooms
above far • @Winol of art.

RATIZI3IIII2 Or Ma. W. J. PaeITMON, TUB POOl-
- AUDIT:Rt.—TU, gentleman has resigned the °Sas
of ihmelow Auditor of the Hants sad Wilts Diskette,
after holding the apaolotment for the long paned of
28 more. The emoluments of the offiee, amount, it is
said, to batman IROO lied f9OO per &enure.
Tn. Meese Fteer.—Toe 153rd anniversary of the
Charitable &misty of Ahem was oalebrated la Win-
.:beater on Wedneed.r. Too 'Leveed' and trustee"
met at the Royal Hotel at two o'clock, where 26 boys
now serving their appreotio,ship attended, end all
prodead very sati-factory ohs:meters from their teepee-
ties masters. A puocomim, heeded by the bend of
the Han 's Yeomanry Cavele), was formed, mid marched
to the Cathedral, where. 151W011 WU preached by the
Its,. Dr. billiard, of Elecirgat, . At the soucleelos
of Ito envious, there was • olleetion at the door. The
promotion WIN then re-forme!, and returned to the
Royal Hotel, where, in the mealier, the (mat Was
held. Mr. W. Berrow-Simonda, M.P., teak the chair,
Lb. vile-chair being occupied by Mr. W. I. Fitt. In
Lb. ooturas of the minima the secretary (Mr. J. Moore
Todd) proclaimed the nemee of the subscribers for the
present year, atid announced that the collection, wideb
'amount to the largo sum of £221 12.. 61., was £26
larger than the largest mhectiou ever know°, an an-
nouncement whiela WWI remised with loud acelemaUen.
The Riese Hoe. W. P. Clowigal IMPLi. B. P., was
present at H..l ancivenary of she Sockhridge
Labourers' Friend Society ou Thursday evenlog, pre-
sided o.kt by Me. J. H. Rower, and. tn neporaeg to
the toast of "Th. County Members fur South Haut,,"
said the topic, now most prominently Wore the pubs.
mind were those ophn which th. y had general agree-
ment as to ',nerd; I it, though they greatly cliff rod as
to particular detalle. Tl2O coest.loll 01 Load Taxation,
for lestacoe, which was cow ripenlig, and which would,
he hoped, be dealt with in • maspreheasive EMMEN/
n. at Session, we. one upon whieh there must b. •
general agreement Si to the prinolpiee All mea must see
that it wee not jest or right that so heavy • share of local
taletion ohould be borne by the., who paid to minas of
fixed property, chile °then should go free who had per.
meal prom Ay, which soaped by its generality the pow
'Vint, of being taxed in any particular perish or tows.
While. on the one hand, they must think it right thee
some larger propordou than wee yet paid should be ex.
pended from the general revenue of the errantry, yet Is
wee most desirable nothing should be doe, wiileh would
interfere with local responsibility end load image-
meet. It might perhaps be right that the expenditure
of the rural pelt**. the administration of jostle', and
the ears of !mastics should be defrayed from the
geseral revenue ; bat, on the other hand, it weak' I
be a serious misfortune If Iced maagemeat, !mai
eupervtalen, and local interest were diminished or
done away with. fia in regard to sanitary legislation.
Every one meet agree that it would be most desirable
to prevent typhus end typified fever smiling
their ravages into the houses of those who had
does nothing to cause them, and who for that reason
alone might feisty claim to be protected from them but
they required whatever was done la this dinOtios
should be does with we and attentloa by local persons,
so that no extravagance should be permitted, or toe
much mosey spent on curetebete and fansifulideas,whish
sometimes oecumd to ingenious mimic bus which if
adopted at all, had better be carried out at Oka owa,
and not at the public, expense. 80, tote 'Wad lb*
Edmetion questioa. He thought every on. would syes
that it was desirable some tweeted should he to
reader regular atteadaatte at Wool more 'couplets Maas
It was at prurient, Lad that seem seespehdon should be
exteaded to the rural distrlees similar to IMO sew
matiefactorfly applied in the geese tomes The AA ef
last year wee, he thought, • very JW.Lseausomemeall
ee of chat w wanted in the rural ile the Ale
the ehedreu of the labourieg poor were required to
Mimed mimed, bet not in a maaseer which would labs"
fere with that very impatient losehing sad traialog of
actual week oa the farm. It would be • greet aslefor-
tea. if they oily Ailed the beats of those Stile &Woo
'l6 met INWL knowledge, and did not give the. the
opportunity they had always had of Measles mark In
thee early yints, thereby smutting habits of indestry
what would be of &drudge So them la after ale. He
Loped the Ass would be so cordially worked by the
voluatary setfon of all penom somperned es sot to n-
quire further emnpalaory legislation. Another gaieties
In regard to which the newspapers had of late been filled
was the war to West Africa. That wetter also was one
on whisk' there was • general agreement All mast
feel that the honour of Ragland was coecerned in
supporting our allies. Although they were reams,
our engagements with them most be observed, and the
quicker sad more effectual the operation the bettor It
would be for the Ashanteas the:melees, as well as for
the honour of &gland. No one could deny that,
whatever might have bees the origin of the struggle la
which we were now nefortunately engaged, the right
thing woo that the war should be condoned as rapidly
and se effrotually as peesibte. We *MIA to Puti.mtt"
that England had • metal° responsibility with reamed to .
the West Coast of Africa, emiox bow the mettlemeat
was begun and for what purposes it had since been
carried on • sod our position there should be used for
the advent:tie of those for whom we fought, and over
whom we should obtain the victory, This eould only
he doe, by resiotalting our honorable position on the
Coast; by proterylog strictly our treaty engagements
with all the tribe*, showing them &early at ones that
the power of &friend was not to be tiled with- and by
@bowleg eluo, ii the day of victory, • liberal aad
merciful eoasideration to all with whom we had bow
*Demoted or to whom we had been opposed.

A BAILOR'S HOWL
Ould'lathes Ridylne—the hour that I uses—
. 4. Inge.. eridda—you'll le bound to know
Muse. but not partickiler.
There% qulggioli, too. neat door but one,
Not Andrew, of mune tot Runspy .1 ,ho—
Sboli • descent woman enough is Nancy,
Rut digginase albs took my fancy,
There's some comfort then, tot you Just No in.
And down with the watch and down with the tin,
And siespin and amain,' and calm' and drinkin'—
And out end in, and never thinkinl
And cumin' on is blue,
And your Jacket Is rune and your waistcoat too.
T non of coeree you must cut your stick,
For the woman mutt Use however think
You ma) be with hue; and I'm told there's houses
Ito 111 let ye d$ Ink yer te.osia ;
Rut Utast me* ! never! and it Ito' right !
Blain and trou,ls honour bright !
—A Wald Perm.

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THR 11018111ORNII mute
Ti. prowesestion Ilatanionsed on WederodtY by givlag
*video* in sotstraddatiera of the svidonos for the defames,
and nearly tho whoi• day wu sesuplad with the
'stagnation of lAdy Radsliffe, who woe allied to eon-
tradist the evidence if wisdom witnesses in relation to
mootisp between keturif and Roger. This she first did
by slating distinctly where she was from the time she
went to school for six years, at the ars of n (having
him o bolo in 1834 to June, 1819, whoa she returned
to Tiebberne. Them she remained ustil November,
1850, when alto returned to Newhall Convent to finish
her education, returning ho Tichborneta 1851. Bhti sped-
fied• •ith 'ha aid of her poet* d I trio,. the dates.' Roger's
•14te daring this period, until his last visit in J0,.,1852, after which she said elle had reen him. Throe,
gin maid, were the only occasions on whleh she oould
have met Roger, and abs stated on each 00046100 the
Oration of lb* "Ole and three statesmen* were re-
*teed to oontramt with and oontradlot the erbium of
witnesses who hod sashimi to moieties' between this
on other °cessions. Ohs than proceeded to giro a more
direct and specific) oontradiotion to the specific state-
ments of the Rase** especially the linendraper's
apprentice, who swore that she had introduoed
Roger to him u "bar cousin from Pula," sod
that their lost Laterview had occurred in her
presence under circumatemses which lb° defendant
had ilerolk 1. t.he laughingly ricciarcd that she had
never *ea or heard of tho man. that no such loot-
dents hoi ever 0000rTa& and that she earl never toe,
on speaking terms with him or any other linen-draper's
apprentice, or any apprentice at all, Bhis went on to
contradict the ***men* of (-the, witneesee—more parr
Ocularly as to her walking or driving with Roger alone,
and *poi:lolly as to the plies • whom had called "the
Grotto ' at tbe will, but which Low turned out to be, as
she Judges described It, • welt, riding in a clump of
Welt, ornamented with • few ItOOCS. As to this, bow-
ever, Licly Radcbffe had no ides of the plea' at all, but
was quite certain she had never been there with
It 'ger, and she bed ot.ly, she said, been to
the mill and the garden onoe or twice In
sompany with other ladies. fibs was crose.egantined
at some length and with great stringensy, with
a few to tasks out that than was or might have been
some oolour for the statements of the witnesses 813.4
however. positively denied them, and being made to
read all the *tries la her diary with re/emcee to
Rove, It appaored that la every instals°, where it was
menteoned that she hot ridden or walked with him It
eras in company with some other relativism or Meads,
Ling said Irby this wan sod why she had never
gots out with him alone, she said It bad never oer
°erred to her to do so • and being asked why be had
never emit to Tiehbons after Jane, 1852, she said,
"Luaus* ray parents did sot wish its to marry."