The Dorset County Express and Agricultural Gazette. — 1871-11-07 (Dorchester, Dorset, England)

STARTLING STORY OF MORMON PLANS. AWashingtou despatch to TA. Batiimort Sis* lays: -Informstion has base received here indicating that the Mormons have eonaidered a fearful plan of retalla. Moe toward the Government for the course which has been pursued in Utah against polygamy by the Foderal judicial authorities. It is nothing lass than an effort to foment as Indian war from Arizona to the northern bounds of Dakota, to destroy the overland railroad; and devastate the whole western frostier. Additional troops have b..en ordered to Utah, and as the Govern. mont is forewarned in time. any snob scheme of warfare may be tipped In the inception There does not appear to be sty information that any aggressive movements have been entered upon, nor that the Mormons are prepared to precipitate hostilities just now ; but that they have this plan in contemplation there seems to be no doubt.  St. i hnrna2a School Board, at Exeter, has retoleed that the thble shall be read in the Board Schools. A boldi.r of the Grenadier Guiirda, in Dublin, on Fri. uight dellberatvly abut himself at Pigeon-Fort. It anuonneed that the Ca 4) lonian and Nort.l LiSCh Railway Companiea hare agreed to  'rho. good reason for believing the Aliciaters have under o.n.ideration a scheme for the establishment of a naval twaversity at Greenwioh Hospital. Al DJ a-Atreek Polio i-office. Llndou, on Friday, • man named Griffiths was fined ISO for keeping a bettingbos.e.  Mr. Csarles Jeff..ty, of the Northern Circuit, has be app doted district umgistrato lii Jamaica. The appuintio..utto worth £BOO • year. The Vic..ehaocellor of Oxford University has an., nnuoc3.: Chat Mr. John liaskio has &stowed the sum of £5OOO aa, st. er.dowintut for the master of an art school • ado.d. We (G/the) regret to learn that Sir Edwin Landmaer has let :moans attack of Illness. flobaeouently to his fit, t at.sat lie so far rallied as to be able to resume work; hot he is again laid uide. ?anus FABUIOlt& —The fashionable bonnet for ladies in Paris this wiuttr is called "l'imis.Brule." It is of velvet, utuatneutad with flowers or feathers, and baying on it • cousidersab:e amount of scarlet, to imitate Ramie. —Graiyeani. sis seems likely to boar off the palm for bloated armaments. Thu new military scheme gives her twice as many soldiers as she bad before, and provides an army which, on • war footing, amounts to the enormous and uoprecedented strength of 50,951 offioers and 1,633,393 rank and tile. liven the " pesos" establishment will inmost of 30,504 officers and 730,000 men. On Weduee !ay the lion. S. Herbert, one of the beat players in the game of football, received • most danger. one kick on the right eye while in a match on the Soil," at Eton College. There is some fear of Mr. 11. rbert toeing the sight of the eye; SUICIDE or An Orrior.a.--Colonel C. Stirling, on the retired list, committed suicide at Exeter on Thursday afternoon. Ha placed the muzzle of • pistol-berrel m his mouth, blowing away the left side of his head. Hs was fifty years of age, and is supposed to have bees slageno4 horn mental aberration. A report of the Wakefield cattle market of Thursday mentiens a curious fact, namely, that many of the buyers ".limited their purchases, owing to the great drafters in the demand for fresh meat caused by the iutroduotton into nearly every town in the Neat Rid. Lod of, tare" quantities MI Preeer red meat from Australian. A I. er•L N.eton, OCSI Liverpool, the wife of. tailor named Mettler, entreating one of her children, a by II years of age, struck thin on the side of the heed with a stick. The lad fell to the ground insensible, sod died before medical aid amid be obtained. The oily , ezternsi mark wee a mail braise behind the WI ear.