The Dorset County Express and Agricultural Gazette.
Dorchester, Dorset, England, 1861-12-31 00:00:00

LATER BY TELEGRAPH.

Naw Yams, Deciminta lei. —The news re:siva(
from England to-day, per Jura has sreitaddiii
greater •ecitement. The Washington cabinet if Ca-
cussing the demands of the English Government wide
moderation. The general impression is time Qs
Southern Commissioners will, under no cinema-
stances, be given up. The banks have agreeing"
to suspend specie payments for the prompt.

The Prussian Government bee addromed • not. le
its repi 'mutative at Washington in reference to the
arrest of Messrs. Matson mid Slidell. In this note
the Prussian Government condemns the Oct dile
commander of the San Jacinto.
Tug 0 hirlifpesdevice Belo
says :—** No news from the Orleans princes was re-
ceived by the last packet, but the reason for this
silence is that the next boat will bring the Prince'
themselves. They will eertainly not wait Griv •
declaration of war before asking England for a renewal
of that hospitality which she so cordially give; the..
The Prince de Joined!, gave valuable *deice to the
Washington Cabinet as long as it was only in ecielliet
with the South. The maritime expedition against lb.
South was planned by him. But the moment thew
was • chance of war with England the Priem limited
his action awl influence to suggestions of soncilistory
conduct. This attitude has already acquimi for biro
sympathy in England, which will be augments, shortly
when he arrives in that country, amouspenied by his
nephew.."

The Army and Nary Gazette regrets to learn that
there ii. prospect of troubles with the Sikhs. By
the last mail from Bombay we learn that threw
batteries of the Royal Artillery at Kurraches,
Neemuch, and Bombay, on the point of embarkstion fur England, were stopped by pressing tele-
grams from Bengal. The next news from this
quarter is expected with some anxiety.
The same payer sa%s that the defence of the shores
on the Canadian side of the lake* has been ooa-
sidered by the Admiralty in all its bearings, and
theta return has been ordered of all IftlOWS DOW OD
those inland waters capable of carrying guns. On •
reconsideration of our position in New Brunswick,
in the event of hostilities breaking out, Govers-
meat hair determined to try the experiment of tran-
sporting horses across the Atlantic to • limited
extent. Several transport. will be immediately
despatched with artillery horses. In the event of
the experiment succeeding, the gnus at any rate,
with the officiary and nun-commissioned officers,
can be broaght into action, and the re-
maining and lees important horses for the
wagons can be more easily provided. By
this time, adds our contemporary, almost the whole
of the first batch of the North American field force
is on it. way to the West. Five infantry regiments
WWI to embark on Saturday. Should the American
reply prove unfavrarable, every preparation is made
for the almost instan: despatch of 20.000 men to the
seat of war. In that event a considerable number
ef the milita would doulri.looribo called out for per-
manent duty, especially in be seaboard eounties.

The Duke a Cambi kiss is Oil suffering from •
severe rheumatic attack.

The (flat understands that Mr. J. M. ArPinal•
of the Northern Circuit, bad beim aptioi:4lrid reporder
of Liverpool iu the room of the Lic Mr. ()-
Henderson.

Lord Palmerston has so far recovered froot the
attack of rut that, ou Saturday, he was mudded; $0
take a carriage drive.

ANOTHER CRIN3LINE FATALITT.—OR Thursday
girl 11.111,1 Rose Parker, residing in Dudley, died from
the 'Recta of injunet received through her crinoline pet-
ticoat thing fire. It appears that on Tumidity night
the unfortunate girl upon going to bed. plared her candle
upon • boa by the bedaide, and, whilst banging op lier
dress on • hook, her crinoline came in contact with tbe
candle, and immediately ignited. The girl rushed
downstairs and into the enlist enveloped in datum, and,
as the hour was late, so one came to her amiatanee until
ahe was fearfully burnt. Upon the dowel being rutin-
'Malted, medical aid was sent for, when it was found
that the pour girl was burnt in every pan of the body in
so frightful • inanorr as to exclude all hope of her reco-
very. She lingered in great agony until Thursday
morning.
BLACKBIRD NKPITING IN Dicitnitnngt.—ln r. Klli.tt's
garden at lisinithorpe, near Bridlington, • blaokbird has
built her neat in one of hilt apple trees, and is owe (Dec.
2) sitting upon four eggs. About this time two yews
ago, much snow being then on the ground, • blackbird
brought off • brood Of young ones from • met in the
same tree.— York 'Jerald.

(A) Third clam leaving Dornbeetor (3.40 a.
and Woymeuth 6.20 am.), mon London at 230 p.m.
?MCI.° train trots Weymouth 'tope at Weal es Baturdag•
only.

D•reAsiger

DOWN ?Belli
London, via Souihaimptos, to "
Clam 13) ;11 ,
31 11111. ..1.. i
1 1.3. lt..
London . .. ISO 0101611 0 1 0
Salisbury arr .. 10 6111 0 1 5
Southampton 6 01. 30! 1 241 124 4 0,
Kingwood .. 716 11 4sl 221, 121
V% imisorne .. 724 IS Si 240 640 ..
Blaudford arr. 42.1 12 44? 311 . ..
pow.
..0 orris. 611 12 401 312 31? ..,
I depart 7 40422 IS 2 112 241 ..
Wareham $ 1 12 41 3 6 3$ ..
Wool .. .. el 30 1 1 X .. ..
.. ..
Moreton .. .. S6O 1141 X
iloaciiuraa 911 1 llj $42 lii ..
WaTMOVIIII .. 930114014 6 40 ..

& Weivesi&A.
11. 1 1 1 Man.
P.N. 1 11. roc
3 0 1 0 S2l
566 II 21 .
620 1 so li s
sio sail ii.
si, 039 soil 1M
71 . .
610 1 311
7 2 9 13 21$
,
. 9 1 ..
757 $lll3 i
$ us ..

(I) Tint wend and third alma pariangors eon loan Lowden
at 4. OS. ,SOas to prossed orsarda by lie l•-t• lisle from
so,.thampton.
(D) rho train leaving London at II pm. will slop id) Wool
by •iiinal only.
(H) Pagaengera for Wool and Moratos moot change carriages
at %%Manta.

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