The Dorset County Express and Agricultural Gazette.
Dorchester, Dorset, England, 1868-09-01 00:00:00

jorrign Intrilignict.

Tne h. alth of the Pope is excelleat, and when com-
pliniented recently on Ida anpearance by one of the
prelates. Pius IX. replied. "I eat will. I drink well, I
steep well; I never was better in try life."
1. CUTTING A TIVIII‘ND INT.) SMALL IIECTR!—A trial
for murder of all exceptionably shucking character Inte
jut taken place at the amine court of Limoges, in
Front% A woman named Raffinate' strangled her
husband, • shoemaker, and then deliberately cutup the
body into little pieces. and scattered them Jay by day
about the lanes in the neighbocrhooel. The piece. were
lurked up by uterine. review', but could not be identified.
At last a hand was dimoyered, and the peculiar in.rks
open It, caused by the occupation the deceased had foI•
lowed, led to the detection of the crime. The woman
was sentenced to penal setvituele for life.
s' A JUVENILE AJNEASEIL—At Teethed, in Russia,
south east of Moscow, a young man named Gorski, •
pupil in the college, anti only it( years old, who had
been °outdated of assassinating a whole family of scree
Pervone. WIWI lately led out for exception. lie was eon.
ereyeel on a cart, and guarded by • 'Mittel,. ester'. The
gibbet—for the prisoner was lobe hanged—was prepand,
enti • great crowd had assembled to witness the last act
of the law. The judgment having been read, the
criminal was clothed in a long white robe, the hood of
which was placed over his head ; he was then plaood on
a high stool, which WM to be withdrawn from under
his Get as soon as the rope was adjusted round lii. neck.
Rut at that moment an official rime forward stud red
an Impel-MI decree commuting the potalty of death into
one et hard labour fur life. The criminal WU Imam-
diately clothed in • convict dross and taken back to
prison, wheuee he will shortly be sant It S-beria.
FROMM] MURDER IN FILINCY..—Tbo keeper of
small inn in the outskirts of linserolleo, near Poitiers
named On. and hia wife have just been musleted by •
man with whom they were on terms of intimacy, •nd
who hail dined with them on the day of the mime. 110
returned ti the house late in the evening when the
couple were alone, and taking advantage of • moment
whit the women had gone to the cellar to fetch some-
thing which he had ordered, shot the husband In the
head with a revolver, anti then stabbed him several times
In the beak. Thinking (3. was deed, the murderer,
who... ;who was Rabin, went to the cellar, anti alter
bricking the womanet &nu with • pittol shot, and in.
flirting other wounds, lie threw her down a well ninety
feet deep. The huaband be-fore he expired was just able
to give an alarm to mime neighbours and to describe the
seta. the attack. The motive for the crime had
been to obt tin imes•ession of a sum of 1.".X10 which Gas
ha I in (he house, lost whit+ Ilabia wal not able to find,
lag it woe afterward. discorend concealed in a bed. The
murderer was soon after arrested.
A MURDERER DINCOVERED BY A DOG.—A murder wag
committed tattler extraordinety circumstances at St.
Germain. • village near Coulocumiera (Seinedt-Marne).
An intim...pee lasi gunmen. ti ft wheelwright to obtain
payment of • small debt, and the latter to be revenged,
waylsid the daughter of his et-emitter. • young women
aged ld, and gut her throat. The body having been
diseovered, a dog was brought to the spot, and followed
the merit if the murderer to • pool iti which the wheel-
weight bail just thrown himself with the intention, as
he acknowledged, of committing suicide. blew., taken
oat of the enter and diet not attempt to deny Its guilt.
Ile was of course Ilea' in prison.
A "FLYING ('or. —A nondescript animal, sail to be
eying cal, and called by the Shear penile billee, ha.
been abet by Or. Alexander Gilmon in the Punch
Metals. The dried skin was exhibited at the last meet-
tog of the Busailmy. Asiatic:Society. Mr Oilmen believes
that the animal is really a est, anti not a bat or dying
foe, as souse contend. It nteasured eighties inches in
leeg.h, and was quite as Mod when extend. .1 in the
As the head is demolished naturelott will have a
difficulty in settling the coo, to which it belonged.
Mr. Pier rt id odd to hare offered rower?, for a
specimen, bottle "Ards were never able to pro. um one.
The rr." of 15e4.4 reurtrke that if Mr. Offiron were
nut well known at a number of the Asiatic Society, and
• coatrittator to itn journal, it ghoul.' be inclined to pro-
nounce the eat to be • " proparation."
A SENSATIOX AIAMBIAGL—SY. Louis hae had a
AN.sation in the marriage of Mr. Michael 14To .le, an
ttt i t .ent min., with Mi.. Mary Norton, daughter of
• weleby contractor. The parents of the girl consented
to the match. harmern that the young woman fir 4
IBM 111'Ccole from the windows of • convent, straight-
way Maui in love with the gigantic boxer. The
marriage ceremony wen perform ii by a Catholic priest
The street before tire house of the bride was filled with
a snob; a large ensued assembled before the house of
the groom. Tito church was crowded with the unwashed
of St. Leslie. who followed the unhappy couple to the
hotel to which they retired. The int-rested Mei
enfottra made tlie eve nieg i,ltheone w.th cries of
"Wroole," " M'Conle ;' hut ultimately a few well-
directed buckets of seat. r induced them to retire. A
gushing reporter informs lite public that the bride wore
"au elegant set of pearls, purchased at Monakur
Jacquard...," for the fabulous sum of eilo dole Iler
watch mei "worth MU dole." and we are,' memicntinlly
told that her feet were antacid "in white patio g titer-
boots," and that her dre. oustained a trail two feet
long." I copy from the story, in order tit give • fine
specimen of the style, me an unhertqwn d Western
replier :—" The Rri hal Clianaber• • perfect "owe of a
room—cozy. comfortable, and jest the thing. Furkisleed
eh-scantly e.-ith • Ilrusiels carpet and tosewned set, a
suatbleceppe I washataml, .01 four alto-Mut old
decanters In imful if generous port—stout old brandy—
acted old utah whiky. None of your long, lank. lean
decant . were they, but fat old fellows, anti 'nippy
wero we to think the bride and bridegroom's health in
their sacred presence. A small stand appeared near
Vie window, on which wee a copy rf Rollin.' Ancient
Mateo, at d over II • stand, mote tan d than all. •
as portrait of Mike 31•Coole, bis outograph hem ath in
a large bold hand. SPOWNI lines covered the virgin
bed, tucked away In the corner on cosily. On the wall
hung am.' drawings anti paintings, the handiwork of
the bride, displaying both bate and %kill. A choice I
wedding-cake also sat on •stand here. Flom the church
we ionaNv.led at once to the home, where a gang of I
ohlsrly --n.any with Lab.. anti mighty boys
who hankered for beer— were assembled. We told them •
'peace, be quiet; but they heeded mot. The brides. •
maids were all 'elm.' girls of Norton. Of Mike's
lighting the lei !c said, 'lf there'a honour to gain, then
fight if there is money, then decline.' So tt seems she 1
LAI the iriati pluck. Iler mother mid, 'Suppose
get ' I don't care,' say. else; I'll have him if m
he's killed in two hours, for be la toy man, and I love I

Alt 011111Crst. Wattlt.—Tbe Levant licrahl of the
19th inst., repots that on Wedneeday evening last •
shocking tuur.le r wax cemmitted in a house its the
inspasee 14111 ~,,,,, iii Pers. A town was tensnt^d by
two brothers of the Caine of Dime, both men under :10
year. of age. They We sone of • certain Yawn Diem,
once • well•kuown Greek merchant at Dasher khan,
who died • few years age leaving his family in com-
fortable eireunixtancee. The !Wilily, lifil•eVer wire
litigious ; the property left theirs waste various manners
frittered awxy ; end the hruthers Dime, &gains whom
eherneeber nothing hitherto 11.. been advanced, became
Involved in debt. Aniongst tie ir debts WY one of 11100
bra ,upon which • certain Turk ha I resevere judgment,
awl which ho had transferred to one Nicholas
Antlionocupouloa resident at Iteshiktash, formerly •
Creek merchant, but of late practising as a quasi-
:Avocet° oil honinte cruffut no in the local Greek
Consular Court. Anthonocopoul le had pursued the
eldest brother Stephan° Dimo, for the debt, and hail
him invested on account of it, though he was
nmenentcrily at liberty on the gronrul of illehealth.
Weilneeday evening last the two brother. Dimo
were seen issuing from the booms in which they lodged,
carrying Int seen them • large ; beano landlerd,suspeet-
ing that they were( urtively removing theireffeete,stoeped
them. Ilmistanee was effered, the c itoichs were called,
and the box was opened, when, to the ionsternatien of I
those who gazed into it, the o..rr* 1 tho unfortunate
Anthemooopulos was found doubh.l up in it, with a
pistol Ahot through the neck, and the heud nearly
sevenol hem the hotly. Stephan,' lUgso, who r,.;Knef
ieego,,,, we, seired epee the moo ; the younger
brother excrete,' ill the confo,ion of tire I,,..filent, lot
bee since been captured. Conveyed in the first inetaneo
to the Turkish Z .ittich, tLey worn afterw mix con igned
to the Greek Coosular authorities, he whom full
inquiry ha. been iesPteted. It tranepired that the
Intuos had invited Authocoarmaulos t their lodgings
to draw span arrangement for the settlement of the
debt, and, when there, Stephano abet him f behind
with • pistil, and they afterwards both mutilated the
body in order to force it into the box. The niurdered
man leaves' a wife and children. There is 501110 belief
that t third person was ergsgtel in this butchery, who
hat up to the preoent time eluded discovery, The
brothers do not attempt to avoid the facts, but pretend
thlt they were attacked by tho advocate, and that
what ensued was done by them, in the first instance, in
selfutefetice, end afterwards, to conceal the catastrophe.
Stephsno also stimulates insanity ; and there le enis no
doubt that there has been nientcl dersegeint tit in the
family on the father's side. Tho del.-limns will be
completed in it few days, when tho prisoners will be
conveyed for trial to Syra,thc Greek Court bare not being
a criminal tribunal.

A Sroitu-Putior : SOX [THING STRONOiIt
THAN Inn CaIILX. —The new; of the world which wu
to briug Boldud into instant cowniunioation with her
Aincriiasi Colonies hes been 'bettered—but there are
tit. stronger than electric cables existing between
ClOll Of A common interest and nationality.
Canada slime. with us the glories of our past, and all
the honour., the rice, and the adventures of our
present. If is.ereet man apilians amens whaed aapersedes
the dtal Mellen rr,,rs of • thousned year. with a new
eystein founded on truth, he belongs Ili each to British
America as to British 0„r,„,,,,, and fast as steam C&LI
travel over the sem mid land the benefit; he has semnstel
to England are dilated nser the colonitil t ropier We
might cite a 6'11.4,1 instance of the auutuid advs.ntag, grnwing out of tio so .1 tte id things ; hot ono will
suffice. The retucciles of min Or Holloway, who
,tipiell 'lnch an enci tble positinii among the scientific
w,eggliire of this country, are as celebrated in Q. tiebcc,
Montr(l6:oforonto, Klngetnn, Halifax, St John
in fact ughout the luugth and breath of Can and
to's,
Nova Seetis, and Now Brunswick, 101 they are in London.
and llverpouL The colonial dement for tle.ni gives
employment to many operatives in the
ahipping, and oilier departments of the Central estot:
lishnient In London ; and the cash retnrne, which aro
larger than the uninitiated would be willing to believo.
are so much • filed to the current commercial capital of
the eountry. We say the current innninercial capital.
for Professor Holloway Is not the man to let him riches
rust for want of lute. Ile regards them simply as the
instruments for the opening of new markets for his
groat steseifitP, nod by thus applying then,, has eaceeesied
in making the most remote nation. participant. in the
benefits of his discovery. Bat if the advantages of
heavy relents, end the impales which their judicious
employment gives to home industry, belong to our side
of the Atlantic, the happy remelts of life laved and
health restored overbalance !bun on the other.
ftlenada's giant scourges, intermittent fever and
theumattan, as well as other prevalent disease.
of the climate, are said to be disappearing
wherever the remedies have been introduced. Facts
like thou with then, their own comments.
They arms carry with
nothing of good that flows from
English research and experiment Is hid under a bushel,
No British invention, whether Maturing or labour.
airing, ever kill to reach and bless as whole Anglo-
Saxon rue. If the Atlantic is oat jet sluuthetil by
olutrialty, • eorrent of sympathy sod good will is
fontiousiU7 setting from it sad&

ITne Qetrit.—An oflicieJ contradiction has beentiven
to the rapirt which appeared in the public press of a
man haring belt arrested at Lacerne on suspicion of
being e F,ni.n with dezign• against the life of the
Qum n. tier Ilmjeaty has been subjected to no annoy-
ance of any kind during her stay in Switzerland, Lod
nothing to a occurred to intertvre with the excellent
arrangements tnrie for her comf, rt by the Federal and
hmid atitharitir, The Qtp•en,with the junior membeis
of the rep,' (*milt. and thtir attendant suites will arrive
in England in the Ilth September. It is bell vcd that
the (peen will leave Wind,, about Friday, the 25th
of september, for her Highland home at Balmoral.