The Dorset County Express and Agricultural Gazette.
Dorchester, Dorset, England, 1880-08-10 00:00:00

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BRISTOL CORN, TM:MOAT. —Millen have (WS
supplied themselves with foreign wheat at previous rites
To-day prior* have been supported. but there wu a al
demand-. Barley sold in holders' favour. lists se
altered

—BRISTOL CATTLE, TNURSDAT.—There was a lair
supply of beef, but as the arrivals of Canadian iSil
American cattle continue, it was in excess of th. &mud,
which was quiet at 745 per cwt. for beef awl Mto
and inferior. Sep in good eupp'y at 9,1 art
9Tdmiplia7b. for choice wethera, lamb selling at the isaa
Price
WAKEFIELD CORN, FRIDAY. There is a wry
small show of wheat on the spot, and such commands tat
prices. Anything near at hand also sells well Pew
rather dearer. Mains and oats steady.
LIVERPOOL CORN, FRIDAY. —With a fair attendasci
our market closes steady. Wheat unchanged in Taloa
Californian, 8s 4d to 10s per cents/ Flour, from extreme
scarcity, commands full price,. Indian corn, new marl
American, 5s Bd' Canadian, 7s 1.1 to 7s $1; Nom
Vn, 7. 5d to 70 6d ; oats and oatmeal quiet.
It.IiaTHAMPTON CORN, FRIDAY.—SmaII ttrulana
at to-day's market. Wheat firm. at last week • peas
with very small supply. Barley 6.1 dearer. other gran
Flour, steady trade, at last week's quotation.
;Igessletaltv t (English)—red, i:9 104 to £11; white Ida
CIO to .Cl 4 104 ; grinding barley, 25s to3fis ; oats. VW tollk:
beans. 45s to 47.- peas, 404 to 12.; maims, Vs to rs; Sac,
36e to s. per sack.
SOLTTHAMFTON CATTLE, FRIDAT.—There M s
small supply of stock at our market to-day. Trade we
dull at the following prices, viz., wethers, 6.1.1 to 7.
stone; and beasts, lie SI to 15s per score. The follosnet
were offered : —Sheep, LID; beasts, ; calves, 19; Pire.l.;
horses, 7.
BATH CORN, SATURDAY.—EnaIish wheat of PA
quality sold readily at the full rates of last week, ma
being stimulated by the continuance of unfavourable
weatlmr. Oats and barley were a shade dearer. Dos:
was firm.

-WAKEFIELD CATTLE The general lo._„'"
the market to-day was decidedif slow. eal'acuwf '-
mutton, the better qualities of which were scarce As
hest small sheep sold at tlid per lb., and • number al
foreign elteep realised Ad, while other qualities brougla
24d. In beef the supply was a fair one„ and we cued
quote any alteration ; best qualities, Ps Id to Ps bi, sat
mu4TAbITUNTOftvi.kBI 64 to
SAIVIDAT. There woo
tolerable supply of stock of all kinds, and • brisk busmen
was done. Me following were the priers realised_d
auction :—Fat wethers, 501 to gs fat ewes, 4.46 to me;
kegs, 351 to 42.; fat steers, £215 to £26; fat heifers, to
11116 ; cows and calves, £l2 to MO : barreners, £lO to Al.

DR. TANNER'S FAST.

Naw YORK, SATURDAY, 12.30 r.NII. —Dr. Tannet
succeufelly completed his forty days' fast at noon io•
day.

NEM YORK, SUNDAY.- —Dr. Tanner is rapidly
recovering from the effects of his fast. On its oomph,.
lion he ate a peach and drank milk, and drove to hi
physician's residence.

GENERAL ITEMS.

Friday eras the berthlay of Mr. Tennyson 410 rip
Dr. Vaughan. Master of the Temple and Dean of Llama
(Age egn.

At warwick Assize, Oliver Styles has boss convicted d
leksioosly vroundins his vrife keahooting at her with I
loaded revolver at Coventry. prisoner was teotesod
to 25 years penal servitude.

Madame flatti has accepted an engagement in Amino.
to last for eighteen months. and for irhich die is to rimer,
3,000,000 fr. At its concladon Kadame Patti will it oto
retire from the profession.

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Tne Cnocmitz. TeNNZL.—The concemsion for the am
liminary works of the Channel Tunsel, which wea malt
for live years in 1875, Liu ham renewed by the Frra-
Goverrusest for three years from the gad Mat Th*
decree recites that the rsscrlbed sounding* and h"ll
have been duly executed. end further investigat'au .6"
requisite to pave the way for the sumer of the entrain"
Stem:Las gartastOs.—An alarming explosion occurred
on nuiratial evening at the Bold Arms hotel, Soutimit
Two men entered the multi. carrying with num a 31
pounder Armstrong shell, which they said tiler had fAbd
aut_hly ke;
lu • ahaprarirmaite the batteries. One of the woe
light to the shell, which had Dot boo
salaam' of Its eh= An explosion followed. isTraki,..
Injuring one man causing considerable damage
Neither of the men concerned ham since Nal
fount L

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