The Dorset County Express and Agricultural Gazette.
Dorchester, Dorset, England, 1872-01-02 00:00:00

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thought Use lomat farmers were unable to give mare
magrc than they wore at proem. doing. In the Ism
of the labourer, thero was MOOD •Ity there aliciald
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food and write, sad so unseal was this that the
res,o. why, In this Gowan, haviag gives
agricultural labonrer the saffrons tad ea intermit
in the ectostltotlon by voting, ha should Ms edumatsp ap
to bIL• NA to it. eammtve silent,
but safli: irc•ly no I. 'stowl his reinmiabilitim. El.
ib laheorera were very mesh cm.
p., Upon In hl,lO, is par sterol...lp in, osorythin
they parch toli I, In thu sh•ps of food sad
Livia( at • dittoes* trim any terra, they wore obllg
• boy everything irina the littlit stopkeepers
hawkers, and pall for some things, to his haowleige,
25 nor mak mar* than they would he makel for la
tie town. He, therefor,. thought that a system d
oe-opwative stores areeld be an amnion.* beta to mho
.v.i.oltor,i labourer, for by it has 10. or 12. • wash
would be undo to go • veal &id further Shia at p.,.
seat. Eves se iaoreme of sor 10 per mak is the
pods they boaght w.• a eorMat thing to is ottb
,limtscd income., Thor* waa ny doubt • peat deal of
' Coatitation attributable to inimaperasso, bet bo EM
not think any altoratioo In the lheessio; li, orembll
toed the evil. Moe did not drink (mask,* et h. bp
besmase at the publiwitomo they found soeiety, moo
are social creatures, nod they (oth.:. to teed their
fneods sad eejoy tbo.osolves In friendly latermalle.
If in the diforent villages there were 1.00.1 Opens'
when is.. meld real sad ban various messi of
amusement in the winter evenlop, be timer:it.
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would be drawn from the public-home sad
ems. Bel he did not think they meld interfere with
As poor is Si. smatter of getting liciaor any more the.
the rich; and he thought any sompuleory tlj
alfeellog principally poor people would be • greM
hardship. If they were to have a compolsory bill that
persona alioakt not drink, oar-r it through ell geodes
of satiety, and not magas it to the poor. He wield
rather they sought to edema. the laboisg it 5....,
Let the Merry and others is eciaistry parishes pains
eat the importance of temperanoe cad sohrbity, oaf
provide something to amuse than spat from the
pahlto-hoese, cad Maser for lastrastioa Ia varies.
matters whisk woald be metal to thou. Previa*
for them mad intermares and the moaaa of lmeetree-
meat would *sotto a healthy tons, and teed to relieve
them from that doeUtation which arises from Inlets-
perste habits.

0 W. Howse explsieod Kat as to tie Lissa&
sin lidl be v1404..41. oh Ides was tbst • sus
spindd obtain geed wholesome beer SI readily as bead
• 104 of breod, sad take It home to driak will hi
wits sod Notts.

r. 0. .7. 11.0011111$ salt that W.. )11.11's deseriplies
of the Derrell laisonrar seemed designed S. sepport his
(Itr. Mall's) views ow Si. large lum system and the
game laws. lime In his opening meals, Hr. Walt
showed that dominate eery ait'a amid net be get im
towns, &mane* oountry girls preferred the pure air esti
free life of rural iiatriate. Mr. Mist said the feral
lebourer, with his wife and sit or seven •bildrea,
often slept in one room I but if be knew anything of
111.. b..uatbs aware of this—that in misty of the town
led-hoases people would sleep 8,10,14,er 20 in • teem.
womee are employed as the fume" add Mr.
lAA Isle" impoosible tort servants worth anythlip
either for lore or mammy. Bet why! " Mbar •
haa oboe begun 5.14-work she dose not emus to eara or
dietnestio mirk*, although the pay of the fanner in
smell wretobod." They prefer "this slavery." He Mb
ithdrews) never bawd say one preferred slavery; mid
bow mould what a girl (Mom to do be Galled slavery?
He always understood that a slave was a paean boned
to another tinier whose co-nplate temiuion he or ohs
was. Within 200 years there were deem is Dorchester, sad she
waiters had abeiluto power over them. Oda, aell Mr
country girl. preferred "thin emery In di &arta of rather,
sad the work often very tiresertaln." lint. If the work WM
" very uociertain," how emid that be slavery? "Liviag.“ he
motioned, "in the muinest sort of feeling. ; ' but, they pre
leered this slavery, to " • iionutortelas home is •
family. mid from £lO to CM • year salary Were ttnitibir:
They my they are more iodeperideot when working en a ram.
and they leave, what is reoloue to all the gogli.=„.shelr
pevionai liberty." Dom sot that ore give reu
to everything like the notion' that the agrieultural labourer
was • slave or mything of the kind? It rowel to hie mlnedi
very clearly that befog engage,' in owe of the moot healthy,
and or of the most independent and plament course of Ilk
they preferred it to going Into • tows, where they meet put up
with all sorts of Incouverehose, and pay dearly for menthiag.
With reference to the Donet farm labourer., sad be h0d....
Wale keowledmi of Owe, be maid that slthough of coon. there
waa a black sheep In every diet —(Mr. T. to. "Ammo :
. except mine. ')- they would fled, taking the srunote, that
they were a. well paid se In any other c noty—(bear, Meg
He did or user he se= had the same animist ha mosey,
but they had moose.
Mr. 0111.114.M1 Ilarresme believed the labourers were as wag
paid a. It was pound., tor the tenant lartoeire to pay tbsr
As to the hiring falr, he thought It would be as advantage to
all cheer If It were done away. They paid for piece works.
much other router, sad that generally bore • proportion'
to day work.
Kr. HAWILISII said the Idea at Se • week wee • snare sad •
&Muir, for It only applied to leer days in the yrr. H.on
wee as lid as acre for mowing, and had paid as snub as les a
week tor it.
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