The Dorset County Express and Agricultural Gazette.
Dorchester, Dorset, England, 1874-12-15 00:00:00

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a'''', '..". •'-7-------iTon TOWN COUNCIL
'IBM:, the Council was held on Tuesday.
A special eor4i. ni.o,(Mr. C. Tucker) presided, and there ___,...____
et noon. The 15,..n05in .1. Williams, T. Beach, J. M. P.
were rresenti,^'l,;:sgs, A. Reynold.; Councillors It. I'.
Although nearly 134 million qr. of wheat arc now
BRITISII CORN TRADE
lueneest.;;•, F. oundrv. D. E. Biddleemiitie, T. It.
Gornto% J. .i... ii.k,s„l. C. Larcombe, C. Edmunds, W. on their passage to the United Kingdom th last
lour have I:eenconly
week's imports of wheat and i
Edmunds. li• ; ponhain ; with the Town Clerk (Mr. F. w
T. Whethas, •
w. Gundrit
... said those present were aware froat the some i t 7,000 qr., less than half the usual bulk recent!
nd MAT."' I 1 . • ithe a receives'. Probably this reduction is • y
which to. men issue convening e meeting owing to the
notices__,,, for which they were met. The Water very serious gales that have lately raged IT o our coasts.
she l'u"-- ready to lay the pipes for the introduction As of
loth,
town,
anti the work.s for the dnansge t the farmers' supplies they have come in rather
°1.,.."7" it'Llun i's. conimeticed : but there were some land- fccely, and have sold quietly at an irregular advance
w•-•-• - 11 had not yet agreed as to the terms for laying o. is. Per qr. The season continuing to be change.
the pipes through their land, and it had been thought able, now open and rainy, next, for three or four slays
that a resoluti.,n from the Council, asking those land sharply frosty, the markets fluctuate in tone with the
owners t , facilitate th o e Itjecta sought t. be le:aught alsm ,
by the Water Company would have lODIC weight, and. at weather, hardeni , I • frost, In„um ir andlosing tone, at
the mune time, it might be beneficial to the interests of once, with a return to mildness and wet.
the inhabitants od the town, in saving expense, as the Advices from the Baltic report Cronstadit closed,
more the works cost the more would the iodine have to 1 and other • I ports oecoming so by the accumulation of
pay for the use of the water. Mr. Shoplanol (the eugnieer) i ; .
proposed to continence laying the pipes at once, but terms 1 '`' • •c, whilst it LS believed also that the American canals
hail not yet been roonie to with Ginl Rivers, the Duke of are now locked for the winter.
ik,dford. Lady Nehon, and Colonel Hassey, through I However the large stocks gathered at New York,
whose property the pipes would be laid. Many of the some 750,000 qr. against about 300,000 in many years,
landowners had been very reasonable in their demands,
and he felt sure when the matter was made known to the I promise liberal winter imports, when added to those
owners ho• had named, they would treat the matter with I. of California. Australian news promises further a
doe considerationi. It did not matter at present where ! good harvest this Christmas, but currencies in England
they got the water from -whether it was Coombe or ' are at a level too low to attract much of the Australian
Li iton- as the pipes to be laid wood,' do for either place. ' important supply,
As he had stated, the directors were anxious that the I crop, which, in dear year, r onns an
Council should come to some resolution MI the matter, aa ; arriving timely early in spring.
they believed it w,31131 have a salutary effect in furthering • With the resumes., of Russia, I lungary., tiennany,
their ends. lie might mention that Whet, the swindon 1 and France, our winter supplies are certainly well as-
water-pipes Were 1161, Mr. Goddard, one of 0:e princifed ' time,
suited, but i Idoes not seem likely that, at any
landowners, ma-le no claim for compensation at all, an.l , can our granaries become
*tee e'en' of the tenant.* refused any payment. i.,;.. for the next three months, . . .
.n
Stiffer.' Northcote had acted in a like liberal manner rit ' glutted with corn, so that no important chan‘es i
Exeter. when a Lame culvert was made on his pr •perty. ; prices arc likely. a situation that is favourable to
For himself. he (thu Mayor) certainly hoped some resole- • trade.
. steady
tion would he 11,1110 LAL Nh
I 0 Thursday, at Bristol, moderate supply of English
laid Mustards said the pipes had nut yet been • e last wick's prices ; for
laid because permission had not been given by some of ' wheat, which realised fully _ ,
the landowners. Others host acted in a very liberal ; foreign demand very nastrictish and values the turn in
manner, making only •no kkk ill al charge. Ile certainli . ouy.ers ' favour. Malting barley unaltered; grinding
thought the la) ing of the pipes through the hail weld quarter cheaper. Indian corn, from
is t arcels 3d. per qua
occasion no damage, lout that opening it up would do •• - • • orates. Oats in
goist, and that the work would,serve to drain the bind front actual scarcity, fetches extreme .
An agent of ono of the persons named by the Mayor had ~,,,,i ropiest, aixt quite as dear.
mentioned 4.10t1 as the sum to be paid for laying the pipes ' Wilier. & • il d.
through that gentleman's property, and if the three others Ly.dlini Gregon, white .. 4tl to 53 0 poor MOO lb
wanted no much, od course it would come very expensive, Aw.r.joiso, hoe sprhig .. .. 47 to (41 0 „
pronoldy LIAM would this be spent. They •liol not with pin, ~,,ssoodsry .. .. .. 44 to 4.1 0 „
s „
to resort to arloitratiorn if they could possibly avoid it, as Poli.h Wows. soft . • • „.6 to 4 0
It would ho likely to lead to unpleasant feelings. Resides (Mirka, odium, snot Roston, wit 43 to 40
00 ••
that, • considerable amount of time would toe spent before nedianski and Marieeeleeo 1041. 0 '.. - "
a decision was come tr., and it might be three months English. rod and white, new .. 40 to 0. . ••
before they would be able to proceed with their work. nalUar.
30 to 48 0 per ini or
No doubt after the tenders for the drainage
had been IrjWlA' a'al to Cite maitl'aa - •i" is 41 11 1 .t. 420166
lent in, in about a fortnight those works would be cone. Freialo, g.s.l to flue ealung ..":-!. , ' . lb.
4o I to 44 0 ner 43,
menctsl, and it was very desirable that the water-pipell Irish, 1:""1 to Cite 'ening. ' 0t035 6 wr 400Ibs
should be laid at the IMMO tome as those for the drainage, Danube and 'slows, grinding ....
32 0 I
to 34 0 „
as by doing no it would only be necessary to open the Irish and French, gnioding
mists once, and much expense would be say.l. That was 0471.
e
the reason why Mr. Sinn hond (the engineer) was LS sinsB.OII4LIIT-1 C d heavy whit ••290t0 31 0 per 32011e0s
chlte .. WO 0 to 30 0
that terms should loe come to with all the landowners, as lanieriet and other. 2, • 20 9 to Cl 0 per 5.0411.4
had been done with Mr. Legg and other,. Ito (the Cork, Waterford. hie.. •• •.. 27 6t027 9
speaker) really thougl.t a resolution to that effect by the Irish, tawny • • • •
1•01LOCil WOUtil lloVI: much weight. The pipes for the Beans.
work were on the was. It was thought they might get a Elogleh _ • • --
e. "
.. ..
sufficient supply of water at Coombe, by going down some need'. eteee.;'! oc
„..
hundred feet or so. Still. the directors intended to get . ~__, States And Canadinn .. 21 oto 24 0 per barrel
pomete.ion •of the field at Litton, IL. at .nie future time ...now° ------. ods •• .. 32 oto 341 0 rer MOM*
Li Ilsh good moos
they might want an extra supply, as the villa4es on the
'5
' Isolos UMW.
PRIM Might take the water. The object 14 going to ~..„,bc, so _ .. 42 0t043 0 per 4sollo,
Coombe was to &sold litigation' but they thought it w..,.•••__, .'"'",.., . „ .. .. 40 oto 41 0 „
advisable to secure the site at Litton, so that it might be "ete"""".: •
I English wheat moderately active.
At Birming Mtn
available for soy future exigencies.
•hanged.— At Ikvizes a large supply of
In an.wer to Mr. Dunham, Mr. MONTAGU said the field Prices uno.
would Iso purchased. wheat but mostly in laid condition ; prices are
Mr. It. N. Cox said in reality the Council bad nothing unaltered. Barley firm, at last week's prices. Mr.
toil. with the undertaking, but he thought the influence •
n, made 525. per quarter for a very
possessed by the Council might have aurae weight if Grey, of Marde.
'
imilxiditsi in a molution, prime lot. A little more money was asked for beans.
The Maros thought as a COTOTatioll they might On Friday, at Mark-lAne, grain trade
about
without
approach the landowners and not( y their wishes on the feature. Supply of English wheat quiet, at
matter. Foreign wheat changed hands quietly at
Alder Man WILIJAMI sal4arnaolotaoo Wool,' TA ineolve late rates.
• • • ' Maltingl I • made full prices •
-lions. or ty
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r.O 0 to 56 0 per Im eir
46 0 to 48 0 per 4aulbe

the Council in any rtamonsibility ; ho thought they Phoukl
ilo all they could t, aid the Company; sa the introduction
of water would be of immense benefit to the iuhabitants
of the town.
Mr. IL N. Cox said it would be a very good thing if
they could make opening the road once answer for both
the draimgc tool the water, am the roads would lie much I
slainneed by being broken up.
Alderman WILLIAM' said • resolution hal been
entrunteil to I to propose, and he did ci with touch
pleannre,as it was otrictly an harmony with his feclinCii
on the matter, and lie believed he might ray the same of
the members of the Council generally.
It was as follows :
" That as the Tentage Works--a measure which has been
urgently burn:viol Uroll the Borough Authorities by both the
late and Uoteranscnt and which Is., much needed for
the sanitary welfuret the dtstriet-- are about lobe onsussesseed.
It sa of the utmost importance that the means of flushing the
drains should be obtain, I. and the Council haying learnt from
the Din:eons mel KilgillOCT of the ltridport Wauraorks
Company, that WON .j the landowners along Use piroVoMeal line
of Ores have not yet agreed on tonal for the riunt to lay the
pipes, the Council hereby cansustly exidtals Voir hope that the
lamb wnews who Lave not yet ill. without delay.
fall ilito an equitable arrangentent so Os to enable the Ilk et-ra
of the w ater Conn any to proceed with la) hag the pipes.
onus afford to the people of Brialsaat and Its Immediate
vicinity the 4... Ls ay of an alt Isola/it sumsly of pure water, ani
efficient Itunliing of their drain,. "
Mr, J. lesgitv seconded the renolution with much
pleasure ; he felt. they nhoutil do all in their power t,,annint
the Water Compaity in the efforts they were mukiag for
bringing water Into the town.
The renolution wan put by the Mayor and it wai eaniel
llflanhlllOuimly.
It wet agreed that copies of the renolution should le
forwariled I) the TON I 'lyric to the num eu.werned,
and the meeting terminated.

previous quutatio..
grinding quiet. Malt Mild on former terms. English
oats scarce, but foreign plentiful. Sates progreued
quietly at late rates. Maize quiet but firnt. Beans
awl peas dealt in to a moderate extent on former terms.
The flour market quiet. Country parcels firm.----.lt
Liverpool business in wheat uas but limited, awl at
prices slightly in favour of buyers. For flour there
sas a moderate iuquiry, at previous quotations.—At
Lincoln there was a limited supply of wheat, the de-
mand for which was quiet. Prices were fully as high
as those of last Friday, namely-435. to 46s , per qr.
I fur reds, and Os. to 535. for whites.—At Wakefield
there was a moderate inquiry For wheat. prices
! ixaag much the mune as hithertufore.

CATTLE.
NfrritopouTAN, .I.III•RSDAY.—There is a fair
number of beasts on offer, but choice qualities are
scarce. .1.12.11: is 11111 i, yet Mondays prices arc freely
given for choicest. The number of sheep is very
mniall, yet it exceeds the demands. We retain Mon-
.lly.; quotations, hut there is very little busins,..
do:r:„.,. Choke calves are dearer. There are 55
English awl 35 Dutch much cows on offer; trade is
but fur them. Our foreign supply consists of 663
beasts, 2626 sheep, and 120 calves.
(('or stone of lab.)

s.d. s.d.
Bost 14661, Ilervforda, .. • • ..• 6 6 to 6 6
Uu.t Sh"rth.nui 6 10 to 0
14com.1.0.11ity liautm .. • • • • .. 4 2 1.. S 4
aka I...wns and 11611-bred, .. • • .. IS 6. 6 2
16-4 1•4.2•16...1. .. 5 11 to 6 10
bei..rn.l quality .. • • .. 4 4100 0
Clsl 461060
laaota. r 34: Slump awl lona.; 0.200 215; PlO. 20.

CAsE
In the rase of Menlo,. t. Siepheos. before the Divorce
Court on Tuesday, a end I.y the wife for a di verve, on the
ground of her hudeniEK adultery and erueltv. th, learned
Indus came to the concludon, front the whole evidence
that the wife Inel clearly provel a Cale of enmity, and au
the adultery hail not been denied, he pronounced aileerce
otieiwith costa

METROPOLITAN MEAT, WEDNE-sDay.
The trade during the fore part of this week has been
quite at a standstill. Large quantities of all kinds of
meat unsold. We anticipate a revival about next
wce.: awl the week following.
(Per stone of alb by the carcase.)
s. d. d.
Best 4 to 5 4 Veal .. .. 6 0 to 4
Mutton .. 3 0 to 6 0 Pork .. .. 3 10 to 4 10
Ikeit Froth liutter ......l. per &sell lb
tkemel do.
J AA ILI KIK & CO. 14$. New Meat Market, Smithfield.

TIIIC TRUE STORY OF RENDIOO'I4 CONVERSION.
'.X.Y.Z.," in a letter in the /May Virgo nab, give, the
following account of the convent:on of We.lig., the pew
fizliter. Ile makes Bentham' speak as follaas —" Well, I
was going to tell you about the conversion. Twice a day in
Sunday, while I Was ia gal, wo lust to go lii chapel—t
hear the ',Aram. I didn't care much for listenied to such
things in general. but omme bow this Sunday I did. When
I say :how. I mciii to way I c'ml In't In't do it. It
Was just in ley line. It ',mahout the set la betvroen I/ it id
emit:Ahab. Awl wiwn the person hem.' tim talk alsett the
big 'en —how tall he was, and how linma.l rind stram:—l
was Metering him as being a men after the --syle of the
big 'on I hail (might three Reese—Ben raent that was -
awl was wondering how I should have got oh i in a standup
with thdiath. Vell, time paremn went.on awl told tit
the little 'en —about D 'via, and about lii.. pluck ie facing
eh he had may a 1.1111 RA a -toss to tackle
him with. When he C3lllO to de he the fight I listened
with all my might, quite lost myeelf listening, and when it
came to the winil-up and David floOred the giant anml killed
him, without thinking that I was Inchapel, and that it was
against the rules to say *noel I bawls out, "Rnmyvo ! I'm
glad the little 'tin won." It was veil wrong, and. 'that ,
made It we're fir me, all the priwnen awl the warders '
burst out laughing. The parson he turned away. but I
could tell by the move of his shoulders. that he was
laughing too; which. perhaps. made it a little better. They
thought it was a joke of mine, but it wasn't I took ti it
to., serious for joking. and when I gat to ml con awl was
quiet I kep thinking .bat it, and about how sommielssly
meat have helped little David to lick the giant with his
sword and armour. Well, it was as singlet: a. thOllgh it
was done on purpose. The very next Sunday the parson
preacher( another sermon which seemed hitting
at me harder than the one the week before. It
Was all about the three men, Shadrach, Methech,
fuel Ilentliga, who was into the dery f armee, sell
who was saved by the Lord from being burnt 4111, yes,
I've heard about that since ;it was exartly Rendign
whn was third man ; but his name sounded like it to me,
and I took it avouch, though I didn't say anything to any-
body. "If one Bendieo can be saved, why not another,'
I mill to myself : and I thought aunt it a great deal mare
titan anylssly there thought, I'll wager. If I'd hate
told I might have thought that the sermons was got
up for me. It really set meal so. Sunday after Sunday I
looked out for something about me in the sermon, and
there it always was. After the one about the firey
furnace, came one about the twelve fishermen. Saw, I'm
• fisherman myself. Bless you ! I should rather think 1
was, one of the best in England. R'ell, it Was this always
going on that mimic Ma make up my mind to turn as Waal
as ever I got out." When lie got out he refused to eonsort
with his old friends, and after bearing "Dick Weaver,"
the nether, preach. he was fully converted.

_
IIAY AND sTRAw.
VI I IT EC I I APE!, Tit ttusti.tv. —The wet weather
prevented the arrival of a large quantity of fodder, and
caus,...l the trade to become very dull, but no material
change occurred in prices.
Wei Load of 36 Truses )
Floc Meadow 1110, tolooo.
inferior Ditto .. .• . to M.
Priose .14 LIOVOf tab. toilloo
Inferior Pitto visa to 560.

11111LARFASIT.-Erre's COOOA.-GRATIVI,6 AND enennottlea.-
.• Ity a thorough knowledge of the natural lase which govern
the operations .4 divan., and nutritism, and by a careful
medium,. of the finc properties of well-seltxual Mr.
Epps has provided or breakfast tables with • imiramy
flavoured beverage which may save no many heavy ,b.ctose.
Ciril .Serrier Oatetie. Made simply with Boiling
Water r Milk.- Sold by Grocers In packets only, labelled -
.. AIM Errs tc CO., flomanipathie enemies_ 48 Threadneolle
Street, and 170, Piersdllly ; Works, &Mtn, Road. London "
Ast•rscrtnit or Cocos. -'We will now give an secou.lt of
the no .cemadopted by Messrs. James Epi•k Co., manufacturers
of dietetic artlcks, at their works in the &mon Read, London."
-see article CoaeWs If aturksid thAide.
DAD •ND Roan ENROL-The enjorment of road= oaa
of our arst blessings : Partial ft indite= and•
such as Sore Eye., Inflammation*, Siwolis Dri the Eye tiai-
Ihicetino Claion, Specks floating before the sten.
Eyo-laalas, Eyes. no.. rye-11.14. and I nrn,„...
an, are disorders most truly harming and deatrurtis; of
Annum 1131.,11 410, These Ineorders are effectually ran
(ene„ot any pain) by the application of lisicies KakiliT's F.
filarial:4T ; which has cured thousands of suet case. TryT:
aim& Itot, soil tlie result is certain. Sold by all Chemists In
the Kinplown, in Hoses, to 144,2 s 64,044.64 each rrepasag
only by c. F. G etesta and nom (Succorer, to Squire Knight),
Cheninta, Market Place, Dudky.
TOURISTS AND TItarELLEIS, Visitors to the Seaside, am
others espoised to the scorching_ refs of the aen end
beet,' purtirlaa of dual., will find ROWLANDS'
K.‘I.YD. ut a cost refreshing preparation for the face.
hands, awl arm., allayiirx all heat and irritability
diapersing freckles, tan, and cutaneous eruptions, ma I
realising a licitlthy purity of complexion. In ewes of
ennburn or sting* of i •ieet.,t, and US preservative of the
skin after lest bathing, it is indeapensable. Prire is, td_.
and Ss. Oil, per bottle. The heat of summer also
Co tttttt unicates a dryness to the Hair and atones it to fall
off, which may lie completely obviated by the use id
ROWLANDS 'MACASSA R Oil.. Price 3s. lat. "it., family
bottles. wpial to 4 small, We. fit, awl 21s. tier bottle.
ROWI.ANIcr OIX)N7'O imparts a pearl-like whiteness
to the Teeth. strengthens the gums, and gives a pleaeing
fru:twice to the Breath. 2s. lid. per bee. Of all Chemiats.
Perfumers. and Hairdressers.
BrWARIS or I'INATICAL IIIfTATIONS Or ALLCIICK's
PintOtirt I'idUaTKIL---Oetillg to the wonderful sale these
celebrated plasters have 'obtained by their curative
properties in lumbanai, sciatica, rheumatism, tains in
side and back, and, in short, all pains and local ere-
tionii, Some unprincipled perties have been manufac-
turing Alla offering for sale spurious plasters, put up in
such a manner as to deceive the unwary, awl, SI DOI,
agent for I:reat itritain and Ireland, I can guarantee
none genuine save they bear on the ltevenue Stamp, in
white letters, the words, -"THUS. ALLcOCK and I.
ri Pitmen PLASTENS," and the puldic,by never parehasing
unless this is on, will secure to themselves the genuine
Porous —HURT I/. BRAM/Kali, Liverpool,
sole agent for Europe and the Colonies. Dealers in
nporioua plasters will be prosecuted. A,vnt for
Weymouth awl Portland, W. (7,inrioar, Chemist.
Agents for Poole, W. l'oinev, T. W. Arians, and
W. liAmn.r oc, Chemist. Agent for I).irchester, W.
How. Chemist. Agent for Wareham, T. RANDALL,
Chemist.
lioLLowAr's OINTMENT CID PILLS.- Shortness of Breath
I 'tnidha, Nati Cobh'. -thumfoolo oftatotiotonialo eau bo
ioNolueoll to prove the power possessed loy these corrective
reinetlias In Mites of onthmn, incipient. emuninlPtion. lad all
ilieirders of the cheat and lungs. The Ointment well
rubbed upon the cheat and back, penetrating the skin,
abaorlwl awl carried directly to the lungs, wheree in
imminhate contort with the whole OMAN of Ciretilattor.
1.1.4, it noulndises or eapela these impurities which are
the foundation of ronaumption, asitisma,
pneumonia. and situilar complaints, On the appeanince
of the runmuiptive symptoms the back and cheat of the
patient ahould be fomieukel with MAW lirine, ilried with
a warm cloth. anti Holloway's Ointment, then well rubbed
in. Ito absorption will subdue advancing sytupt-..,m5, and
hal% this formidable fee,