The Dorset County Express and Agricultural Gazette.
Dorchester, Dorset, England, 1868-11-24 00:00:00

lonian intelligtnce.

Txn port of Cronstadt le already elated by hie. mi ny
steamer. and aailiag Teasels being Irosen in.

it 0151512.0 TEM VOTE/IL—At the Presidential election
the democrats of Nem York sent round ths {Sty, before
sen,ise, bags bells mounktil on waggons to rouse their
voters.

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NoVZL 11•11111•011SPOONentexr. —The Quebec
Moraieg Chronic-is of November 7, completes one of its
marriage annutmerneute with the following informs.
Ron :—" No cards! No wake I I No wine ! I !"
ELIOTION B!T.—An tedium paper records a wager
between a lady and gentleman on the Presidential
election. If Grant wan elected, the young man was to
marry the young lady; if Seymour, the young lady mei
to marry the young gentleman.
The Rzetraitaanow PLAIT—The latest curiosity of
Broadway, New York, is the so-oalled Maximo
Resurrection Pleat, which to exhibited sad sold them.
The plant is apparently dead, but it demands only
water to unfold before the eye. with rich leaves of an
emerald hue. It lon native of Southern Mexico, where,
during the rainy mama, It flourimhes luxuriantly, but in
the thy weather dries and cork up, and Ii blown about
by the wind. Such such specimen, however, when
placed Ins plate of water, berets into new life.

TRIAL TOR POIROKINO IC BWITAIRLAPD. —Th. 011130,a
journals announce • trial destined to mean • great
negation in Switzerland. The accused, • now, named
Jeannenst, is charged with poisoning no fewer Ulan
whom she had within the space
nine different Persona
of air month. been engaged to attend. Tin whet...noes
used were belladonna and atrophies, an entreat of the
same; and to obtain them she simulated a partial
blindness, for which they are employed as • remedy.
The women appears to have had a monomania Of OHM.,
as she neither robbed her victims nor derived any benefit
from their death; she is even said to have nursed them
with great tendrreen ithe was at length detected by
a French painter named R—, whose wife she had
attendee!. Ildroe. B—, after showing symptoms of
Pawning, rw,sered ; when the accused, Reding that
ab. us. ...noted, absconded. She was, however,
senequently traced and arrested w unexpectedly that
she had not time to anneal the poisons she had in her
Pinsesion, and all of whin are in tin hands of Putnam.

Bounwit'it Pima are the proper medicine for
giants whore hesltial ass jaded sad whom energies srs
ezhanetad hp sr.:emirs hest, too mesh work, or cm.
Indolgsnas. A few doeas of these Pills always pro., •
usiinPl°' "14 '
,sr,_,!" *tolled t eatment for 1.11 et...nark and
• longer oonr.• will set right every
organ mesas action is impoired, strengthen every
sie"tu"hs" tone is diminished, and removal* that
blood whom. parity Is tainted. Giddiness, headache,
gasses, fistulancy and all oth.r dyspiptui symptom.,
'kid with .arprlsing cert•lnty sad iselerity to these
aorrioctie• Pills, whish leyi.i. t. tb. ...t
distressing seasstions, sad emy off, withogt any draw.
beak. alms gem," siaSseirs whisk it. disordering 04
man beam siamehlas.

Grneral Neon.

Tam Rig Hon. the Karl of ElJon u pra.eated the
sum of .4:1,1X/ to the Oxford Uoiveraity Galleriee.
THS Bulk directors hose at leoxth slte-ed the
minimum rate of disputant fr..= two to two-awl-a-half
per twat.

THR SHILIJNO 1101111 Or COMMONS. —llr. !lard wi,ke
•noounce• t hat iwirmohatcli after the dom. of the 10. .4 ul Li
election, a new OtiltiOli of this Dow popular and tchable
work soil appear.
DIATII or LOUT SETOIC—The death I. annouuccd of
Lady :etun, wilt, of Sr Cherie* flay Sewn. Ham licr
lattyahip •ea the dau.:hter of Mr. W•lter Patry•
Hodge., foruterly reccirer geueral for the eouuty of
Doret L

THM Church Noes, the orgao of the Ritualistic party,
expresso. it. di.gust at the appoilitin.nt of Dr. Tait to
the Archhist:won* of Canterbury, I
heavy blow mid great thsoouragoutont t. li"
C,on.titutionalats."

gESULTE OT THE ELECTIONII.—inCIiPiIOg the double
return for Horsham, eh, number of electnd inetubst• is
1$ 11. and of three 330 ere Lihrr..ls, end 191 ere
Conservativec. The Ltb rob now chow HO ofainit 42
w nby Ih.Conservctiv.... The belittle., of Lit wr.l plod
. . . .

therefore, it 34, and the nuruerical majority is 139.
The eroption of Mount VCSUVICI. eontimve; the lav•
reaching cultivated land, doiog sonaiderable damage,
and thteatening villages. New eon. have opened at
to foot of the great Done, and front them two armor's
of fire are matting. Stones and Sre are ores lousily
thrown up also from the grail cons.

Tits St. Albans ritual case. Martin v. Mackonochis
has been argued at the Privy Council Ogioe. The
appeal against the jislipoint of the Dean of Arch,.
was on two point. -kneeling or proetrating before ih,
altar, and the use of hiltoncandles during the saloninia-
tration of the Holy Communion... Judgment is defei
WALIOIII,II " Cot:IMT Fmtizige."-Me. Watford
attended lut week by appointment at 'Marlborough
House for the purpose of presenting hamisowely-bound
copies of the new edition of his "County Families" to
the Prince and PI Ina's. of Welts, to when the work is
"dedicated by paronission."-Oloardion.
Too Mtleul ILEPOIN.-At Howatreet on Thursday,
William Sandyffrih Urayson was charged wita printing
and publishing au indecent and obacene book. The
prisoner is under.secretary to a Reform League, and
observed that his aim was to reform everything, the
book which he is charged with publishing in
reality an eapoeure of quackery, •nil put forth with a
view to reform medicine. The magistrate adjourned the
case fc r three weeks, telling the ptosoner he meat either
discontiine the publication or be committed for tsisL
IMMURING EXPIIIIIIINT.-Plice on the upper bar
of • grate, with the heads projecting about one inch
inwards, some ordinary Lucifers-in a few moments
they ignite. Then in the same pooition place • few of
the Patent Safety Matches of Bryant and May. London
(which ignite only on the box), and it will be found
that they may remain for bourn in feet, until the wood
becomes literally charred- without taking fire. We
look on this as • singularly interesting confirmation of
the safety of the new match. Core mutt be taken in
both cases to avoid actual contact with flame.

MUTH II THS HUNTING FIELD.— Lnrd Somerville
on Tuanday was hunting with dr. Talby's bonnie, near
Uppingham, when his horse was ridden at a very stiff
and high quick fence, the animal stumbled and fall
upon it. rider, crushing his 11,14 and fate. Lord
Somerville breathed • few minutes and then expired.
The decemed was the 18th Benin Somerville, in the
Peerage of Scotland. Ile was 28 years of age.
WHIN • reliab'e article adopting great advantares is
introduced, the public are certain to avail themselves
.1 it and it is (nu& ly certain that some will be found who
do not scruple to offer eounterfe ta. For inatanee,Horni-
man's teaa from combining delicious flavour. greet
strength and re il cheapnem, have long enjoyed an im-
mense sale thin has induced many to care the labels and
wrapper. for the purpois of fussing off common tea.
To prevent disappointment, the pub ic shou'd observe
that every genuine packet is signet. Horniman and Co ,
London, ' Original Importers of the Pura Tea. 2,53 e
Agenta are appointed; thoee for this district are adver.
Heed in these coiumna.

Sosouy OnSIIVlllOll.—lo the Court of Com mon Pleas.
Nov. 19. before Lord Chief Justice Bovill, and Justices
Boles, Keating, and Brett, was heard the case of
Baiter.. Langley. This was an action brought by Mr.
Baiter. a gentleman interested in the proper obeervanee
of the Sunday, to recover penalties from Mr. J. Basler
Langley, upon the ground that be had violated the
provisions of the 21 Goo. 111., ean. 49. by bolding the
Sunday evenings for :be people" at St. Martin's hall.
It wee argued by the defendant that the proceedings
at the ball Wove religious services; whilst the conten-
tion of the plaintiff's counsel was. that they came with-
in the terms of the statue- "rut •rtaindient or amuse-
ment." The Court pee judgment for the defendant.
A BALLIT. —We do • Ballet, became' there's • class
of OUT cuatoiners among erh,gn • Ballet draws—certainly
do draw. A most noomcrous and reepectable class of
servant girls and nursemaid,' has insisted on me giving
them e Ballet, and to secure their patronage I give 'ern
one. But mine is moral Ballet. All my dancers' lege
are Sled not to rise above an angle of 45". Their mitt.
are long. Their underclothing in trousers and net c
their dresses are made right up to the neek.The
most particularly squeaalish of proprietors of Seminanes
fne young ladies hays given me • testimonial that my
Ballett is modest and impn vine to the mind, and would
on more raise • bluab, than forrthat matter, any other
ballets do seem to do.—Tom Hood', Cootie Amnia/.

SCIIPTCTItto 11111:111:3111 AT ROTRIIIIVT.-00 Weelfteeday
11;gEt • quay porter. OM:11rd William Aitken, and his
site, who lined in Ladasideetreet, Rotbesay, wsre hoer'
quarrelling bye neighbour maned Ormsby, who knocked
at their door, and rtquested them to be less noisy. The
quarrel, howevir, was resumed, sod Mrs. Ormsby went
up the close to ascertain the muse of the disturbance.
Directly Aitken recognised her be cried out that " he
was gone," and shortly after he aank to the ground at
her feet. 14 was put to bed, being apparently in a
seml.constious state from drink, but shortly dterwarda
he died. On examinittg him there was found a large
bruise at the back of his neck, as if caused by some
blunt instrument. The room was • complete wreck,
the furniture being almost broken to pieces. Near to
where the deceased fells pair of tongs was found slightly
bent. Mrs. Aitken was at once taken to the police office.

Ma. lituartir's °Pintos or Nsw —Tb.
Sealybridge Bonder gives an account of a tea party
held in that tiiwn on Saturday evening, when the 1t...
Heffill, vicar of St. Mark's, Onukinfiel
occupied the chair, and in the ammo of the evening
fell foul nf the newspaper prow An addreas by Mr.
Murphy followed. and the rev. gentleman again gently
rebuked the conductors of the new.sper press for their
lying propensities, although be got so used to them that
he tooked no notion. They lived by their lying and
rancidity, and were as bill., rotten, and dingracefal •
net of men as were to be found. They were devoid of
sense, decency, manners, and all idea of respectability.
They would put any mortal thing in their pipers to
make thins.' sell, scud were each • set of monstrous
wretches, and told snob abomin.ble lien, that they
were • disgrace to sonunon manhood. If they began to
tell the truth, he, for one, should suspect there wen
some trick or other afloat, and be advised bin audience
to boy no more of their lying dirty rap.
PRIORI-nth DEATH Or A BLIND WONAN.—Dr.
Lankeeter ban held en inquest at Holborn Union, on
the body of Martha Itodnard, aged 84, whose death
*courted from fire, under very inpUrions circumstance.,
leading to. suppoiition that she had been burnt to
death from apontaneons combustion. The dee ~j wsa
the widow of • ecaleinaker, who hanged himself 32
years ago. Two years alter, the widow became blind,
and so remained till her extraordinary death. She
lived at No. 90, Baldwin's-nardenn, Leatherilane, with
• man and his wife, named Soholefield, and on Monday
night last, Mr. Seholefield went to take her htiabenire
supper (he being • night tratebmanh On Mrs. inhole•
field's return she found the deceased lying in bed, the
room full of smoke, and the bodeclothee smouldering.
ohs Wee immediately taken to the Union Infirmary,
where she shortly afterwards expired. In being con-
veyed there, ho•ever, • gold ring was abstracted from
her finger, of which nothing barn sine. Won hoard. Mr.
Norton, the infirmary surgeon, said it waa an extra-
ordinary coos, for although the old lady was surrounded
by smouldering Dn., her night drew WLS only alightly
burnt. Sue died from auffeciation by smoke. Verdict
"Accidental death."

BRIMULET : A Soccinartm EIPIRINIUM—Tbe Cjrij
Service Gazette bee the following :—" Theis are very few
simple articles of food which can bout so many valuable
and important dietary properties 114 ad*. While aeting
en the nerves es • gentle stimulant, it provides the body
with wine of the purest elements of nutrition, and at
theism. time content! and luvilpirates the action of the
digestive organs. Teem beneficial sleets depend in a
great measure upon the manner of it. preparation,
but of late years such clod attention has been given to
the growth and treatment of coed that there is no
difficulty in securing it with every uoefal quality fully
developed. The singular demos which Mr. lappe
attained by his boutampathie preparation of cocoa boo
been sutpamed by any experimentalist. For and
wide the reputation of Epps's cocoa has spread by the
simple force of its own extraordinary merit& Medical
mono( ell shad, of opinion bare agreed in recommending
It es the sant and moat beneficial article of diet for
persons of weak constitution.. This superiority of a
particular mode of preparation over all others is a
remarkable proof of the crest reeults to be obtained
from little causes. By a thorough knowledge of the
natural lad which govern the operations of digestion
and nutrition, and by a careful appljeekjee,m of the gee
properties°, wellselected cocoa, Mr. Epps hos provided
our breakfast tables with a delicately devoured
beverage which may save us many heavy doctors' bills
It is by the judicious wie of such articles of diet that
a constitution may be gradually built up until strong
enough to resist every tendency to disease. Hundreds
of subtle maladies are floating around us ready to
attack wherever there is • week point. We may
escape many a fatal shaft by ko.pio,oeereelvrs
well fortified with • pure blood g,lg a prowls
nourished tram&

CYRUS 0/ ASTHMA, COSIOUPTIox, Au, enr,u, IT Di.
Lorocc's Poironic WAYlall.—Prom Mr. g 11.
Market-platy, Wigan : " Pr*, U'rv.rti me. L. inwedill
pumible, ten Krum of Dr. Lomeli's %siert, which have now
obtained It,fliJUbliCSibfllY Mi. .nd ~rdcbt,„urboud.
Were it et all necemary,l amid send run K0m.4r...m..4.
from parties who here hem entirely cured of
Er., au, 7, of by tour inaniinithie medicine "

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DIL LOCOCICI PIII.IIOIIIC Warns
rapid cure of mthina, 0. .d .11 .11,„rder,
of the breath and lunge All throat allevilon• Are iimnaltately
relieved by alluel one ommonallY di..olve In the mouth.
To !linger • anti Pu Speaker. the y are in aluable for ckaring
and wenthening th• yoke. They hare • *maul lute.
prim ,
~ 2.. pd., U. dd., and Ile per box. Sokl by •Il
Box of the ensuing medicine hae
the words "D. Lacent's IV/mints" la vAlle Utter, on • red
"OMNI la the Geweroateet Stamp, 'Meat whisk words elk
essinirema sai iifigismsc