The Dorset County Express and Agricultural Gazette.
Dorchester, Dorset, England, 1872-10-29 00:00:00

COUNrY EXPRESS AND

outlandish pious have muck to gala by being e
nought wider Ronan dominion, or that the
adverts* of Risen brings some sestuity for
civilisation and prosperity to Western Asia. But
sone the lose in We Aid, to be blind to the
extreme probability that this eonstent advents*
of Ronda armies new dangers to our galore
In the East. The elite of these dangers, and
It is • most serious one, is the *fleet sottish the
r:Dity of Russia will have on the imegina-
the hopes, and the ambition of the natives
of India. Our rule in India depwids In • lap
degree on the universality of the imprisons'
among the peopie that there is no use in thinking
of contending with us ; and this impression le
produced not only by the ability with which
we govern them, and the spirit with which
we have fought them, but ono by the
fact that there is no other great Power
possessed of the weapons and the Er-
:nice of the West that comes into own don
with us in their mental hoeson. It will veil
different when Russia, far more powerful than
England by land, le known to be coming nearer
and nearer towards them, and when they begin
to think of England as only one of the two
European Powers with which they are concerned.
If, albs advancing to the borders oflei
Russia were at war with England, and obi
some temporary nooess, white no rees ouable
men will pronouns* impossible, the seed. of
new Indian mutiny might be mown, germinal*, I
and gigot into leaf with hamoosivable
•10 Nesseonfonnief we and elaborate tables
shoal sitting amounodation in plans of worship.
In fourteen large towns in England, where there
Is a oopsdation of over 100,000, it Is shown that
there are more sesta in the chapels than in the
churches, and incessidngly more. This le oozy
Interesting to some pine. doubtless, but, alter
all, • very poor statistic. If people are at all
desirous to stir up as mock rink, as may be
among those who profess to have one Mailer,
and want to measure up the induces of rerioas
mots oiThrislians, weld then be a more mean-
ingless proem than counting mats I It might
be nearer the snack to And out bow many sit in
them, and who ; but, when we have that, we
are about is far off as ever in poiressing any
estimate of the proportionate Winans.
The annual reening of the Congregational
Union hes been held at Nottingham, and the
President (Dr. Kennedy) in his inaugural address,
vindicating the Oongreptiomal position In
tstml, argued that the name adzoptidistl
Tories, that of " Ooestitu
belonged of truth to them. He said—
" These who ee Sadly Irrigate the tide of Oeastl.
tatimallets to theisseives Is this. days, ere ide the
leboarers il our lard's parable, who Izlirtirir work
cod as the elesoth hoer. /lad II a whole
day's wage for their eels tie. MK* It assuredly
be el greet sad set of merit. Let them have It Wyse
wet. Only Ise them aet boost theressives egalast these
who ham tilled des the very dews of sus
freedom. and ha,. berm the best sad tense site
day. Bell les let WM attempt le sappleat these
who tolled bee, an only wittiest their ad, kat is the
1... of their mast perstems oppeshise, sad Sam is
ezelasist, or sea as peal, sight be their Vets sad
Seems • mere seaplebs sirsomer suet be lmegissi
Mrs the Mile " OssoftMeael " elehaed by Mem who
are the 'detested rss,sssasallvus ii that party tithe
State whfols, both beler. the 11“011411111 of lUd bed
Saes that era, have selaSelaed to the atierseset the
=kwhisk have bees set eat et the Chaelbalion
ilter Uses as lasegnoss aid “11. Wears the
hislorimi nersesstotins el she porn ia the State
whisk has made the Ocessitesies TM* It fears.
skmled naiad the arbitrary Silas el the
widish wressed Leas! from the 1.4 .1 them whoa be
was laboariag to rodeos it tea seedlike el elvd mid
=vaselege, whisk est Willies of Osage is the
SSA eseared the eseesedoe alter Qaesa Lase
to the Woke of Hooormr, the sweats el geese
Vieberla.—the party which sesred le the Naas the
hosette of the Am el Toleration la 1810, mad +Wel
has laboued menistestilyto saline the Waft el that
AM by wrap from em Madameli reoursats d
Staleness sad
ia7r;..
The Bristol D Pout informs us that at a
meeting of the steam coal ownen, held at
Cardiff on Tuesday, a resolution was adopted to
reduce the pries of steam opal six shillinP per
too. 111, said that this step was taken in view
of • general fall in the price of ooel throughout
the country.