The Dorset County Express and Agricultural Gazette.
Dorchester, Dorset, England, 1880-06-08 00:00:00

GENERAL ITEMS.

Mr. Parnell, M.P., the Irish " leader," st St
James's-hall said the late Government had take
power to lend money at one per cent, to Improve tie
parks and estates of Irish landlords, but out of this
quarters of a million lent not more than 122f10,000
been spent for purposes of relief.
John Bey, an e derlr 111411, on Saturday mom*
killed his wife, by striking her over the head with
fiat iron. The woman was found lying on a bed, whii
was saturated with blood, quite dead. John Key be
been remanded for the murder of his wife, at Bethel
Green. The poor woman's head had been (Heiden/
bettered by a rain ef blows, and by pressure oe be
tassit to prevent screaming, the breastbone was forwi
in.

--France is securing near Boulogne the possibility rib
naval station that shall be one of the finest in de
world. Ostensibly it is a work of peace 'si.
commerce,. but without detriment to this object, II
clear that France will have here a magnificent hareem
In which all her fleet can safely lie at anchor. To
harbour will cover an area of WO acres, and Pteamo
will be able to approach the jetty in 27 feet of weer st
low tide. This enclosure is completed by two break.
waters running far out into the sea, the longer ,ris
being in the shape of an arm bent at the elbow, and
marl:ding the harbour on two aides.
Lord Penzance has refused to pronounce sentence ef
deiration in the suit Martin Mackonochie.
the Devil is now, says each of his French twos
--.7-811 (04 qt,4 reins.' for the horse has won the tired
Priw da Perla
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ilitxTh-o:a—ridates for the United States pregidencY bla!
beat nominated by "the Republican Col:mono: a.
Chal"
000 hays beep promised tower& the Weller°
Methodist Thanksgiving Fund; but it iiproposed W are
5315.000.
Valuable jewels are said to have frT...k/8
Mimeo truesol7, though in the care Bring 0e...
during the =Warty of the Prince, who is now DOW Magig
of age.
Tx* LONDON livarcur. —The police believe thai
remains found at Harley-street are those of • Year
unfortunate woman, about 40 or 50 years old. AWY
examination of the remains led the med.cal lara
believe, beyond doubt that, a murder had been
and that the body is that of a female about 30 Yana
Th. front teeth ere na7 peculiar, being short andre
blunt ends, as if they had been sawn. An on ,
small haa been noticed in the cellar for 15 moat
end this led to the barrel being moved and the body lag
foundL

• a
Sir Garnet Wokeley will SIMIOIO the butt
Quartermasterasaisral on the Ist proximo.
Imports into the United Kingdom during
amounted to £30,400.000, against £27,600" 1n....
corretPondlng month of last year. The
anionntea to £17,200,000, against £l6 500 000.
The Prince and Princess of Wales and the ging;
Greece will leave town this (Igooday) o'o4
Titness Park near A...cot.
Intelliaanos reached Bristol to-day (Monday),
death on the Continent (whirs he had r"
benefit of his health) of the Right Hon. Sir Siw
Cave,Paymaeter-Genaral and Jodge-Aivorate
late Conservative Gov moot, and until tb,
general election member for Shoreham. His
was one of those recently conferred.
Election expanses of Massie Leaks and ArD*IL4
Liberal members for South East Lancashire, &r
to E 19,640.
Consols unaltered.

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