The Dorset County Express and Agricultural Gazette. — 1860-11-27 (Dorchester, Dorset, England)

AJAX./ Hungarian uniformii, it is said. The uniforms are to he ready for delivery by 03 end of the mouth of February. The Californian papers speak of a curious traffic between Han Francisco awl thong Kong. It appears that the emigration companies at the latter port agree to take back the rental:is of defunct I liinamen. and one ship alone had two hundred corpws boxed up in her hold. _  melancholy case of suicide occurred on Tuesday morning—that of the Rev. John Warburton, Master of Hipperholine School. near 11Pbrust. The unfortunate gentleman was found suspended by a cord in his bedto ui. of spirits, arising from domestic afflictions, is said to have been the cause._ _  The emigration of free coloured people from LOIllet• iana to Ilayti, since the establishment of President Geffrard's Government, has assume.' wick an importance that a steamer lias been placed foi the first time on the line between New Orleans and 11,16. l'xper 11111 been most sucersafully suede from straw in Toronto. Ti,,, Toronto ("Ake newspaper has been printed on such paper, which costs about six cents per pound, while the paper from rags egkiti eleven cents per pound. The new lighthouse on the Smalls, off the entrance to Milord Haven, is plete as for AA the exterior i concerned, the lantern havinz be n placed on the tower. and the workmen being now in‘oiged in finishing the interiar.  A commission has been appointed to inquire into the *induct of the Grey Sisters in the hospital in the suburb of Wieden (II usigary), but only the superior physicians, who du not live in the house, are to be examined, aime that separately. The two in three and twenty resident physicians are not to be allowed to give evi-dence. " The invitation of the Ameriean Minister on a visit to the Queen at Windsor," remarks the Warw. "am. soon after the arriesl of the Prince of Wales, litcompany with the heads of the Gover 1111 l eot, is a prompt and graceful acknowledgment uf the hospitality of the President Among the railway applications for nest scission is one for a tubular underground line, of a luile awl half, from Regent's-circus to the Metropolitan line at Smithfield, by which a communication to the Bank will be establish...J. The contemplated capital is mow. A destructive fire broke out at thanderland last  week, and burned to the ground tl.e large steam corn. null of Mewra. E. anti F. Haim,llion. near the In. firmary. The loss is roughly estimated at from L 14,000 to £lO,OOO, itgainst the greater portion of which the proprietors are insured. The British Commission for the negotiation of the new French tariti have completed their labours, and have left Parir. Mr. Cobden ir about to proceed to the south f Franco. Mr. Maki aid Mr. Lack have returned to their duties at the Board of Trade.  St Paul's Cathedral will be opened for 4;i:ordinary services on Advent Sunday, Deceintsv 2. It iproposed to open the dome area and the pew organ with musical festival on the holidsr of the C.inver•iiin of St. Paul. Friday, Jantstry 25. (ta the Sunday after (January 27) the sp,cial ming service will commence. .  letter 'of thanks fr- the Lords of the Admiralty was readl on Saturday to the n 0,., Ok board the guardship of steam ordinary bider, 78, Capt. Key, C. H., listuonase, for their alacrity in preparing ike screw steam-frigat• Orlando, it, for sea, when beg Royal Highness the Prince of Wales. was expected at Plymouth in the Hero from America. Stiedden, who has sO well advocated the righta of legitimacy of her father in certain proceedings now before the Court of Probate, has received a letter from Mots Burdett Coutts expr,ssive of her •leep sympathy with the lady's position, and congratulating her on the zeal she has displayed. The letter was accompanied Isy a cheque for k-h.O for Miss Sheddeu's use during the proceedings. A steei gun-M a', w:th two screws, has just been completed at Sild aux. The lout is in the form of a turtle, and the ii.uzz'm of the gun is to appear just at the of the-hell, which ail! present to the enemy an imbued plane. so that the ball.. strik-ng it will glance otf without dbiug any injury. The Emperor is said to hive hero the desigt;er. Mr. George Wright low lately diecovered slipped loosely into a volume formerly belonging to IsalW Rl`ed, ii curious leaf, containing • list of plays acted before the Coto tin the ye ir 1644. Amongst the plays named are "TI.. /Jerry Wives of Windsor" and "Julius came:. The manuscript is contemporary, and will, We uuder• awe', lie peiiikbed, with a facsimile, in the next Journal of the Briti.d. Archamlagical Associati . The third naval Power in Eorm e intends not to he behinilhaud in rutting on her armour. now Hist England has I.er Warriors and France her O'orirs. The Russian Admiral, Count Putiatiue, left London last week for St. Petersburg. taking with him, for Imperial approval and ratification, the drawings and contract for an iron-plated vessel of war, which WI to be built forthwith on the Thames.  New Edition. Poet free for Six Stamps.