The Dorset County Express and Agricultural Gazette.
Dorchester, Dorset, England, 1879-02-18 00:00:00

ROD WILL.

No Purina Ulti. railway station with its embank.
meats gemmed with nature's rarest ornaments can ba
fou.d nest egsymouth than Rodwell, and wa Are
very pleased to see ilea aa additional attracti
being iotroduced In the WAY of planting young shrubs
and tress on either aide, which, under the care, taste,
and attention of Mr. Palmer, stationmaster. are sure
to be much admired, during the wining season.
PORTLAND.

NAVAL APPOMlllSTlL—Oottnnandlit G. B. Evans
to the Boseawsn, vice Anstruther promotod. SUE-
Burgeon K. A. Hudson ion been appointed to Um
Boscawea.
Bemuse are lasing *reeked on the top of the Yarns
Citadel, facing the Consist Prison, for the reception
of seven 7-inch B. L. B. guns. Another battery in
"The Ditch," facing the road coming from town, is
also in preparation for the remption of guns.

A Lammas was given is the Verne schoolroom on
Monday by the schoolmaster; the subject was " Read-
fogs, iliamical and Poniard," which was Illuarated
by the magic-lantern. It was well attended, and
great credit Is due to the schoolimater for providing
amusement for the pram' these wet nights.
Logo Szevtos RIWARTSD.—WA are gratified to
learn that medal. for long service and good conduct
have been awarded by the Lords of the Admiralty, to
Walter Cullen. R. M., MIL& Warrior. and T. Pops,
Commissioned Boatmen, of the Coastguard.
ASSAULT ON TEI PoLlCL—Jaato Blow, a private
of the 2-110th, was brought up on Wednesday morning,
before Captain Mansel, charged with assaulting
P.O.'. Abram and Stow. They found him in Cheat
where he bed broken away from the military police,
and at once rushed at Abram and commenced kicking,
P.O. Stone went to his comrades help, and the
prisoner kicked him aboo.—Rentaaded till Saturday
Goon PRIEILARIV MIZI9IO —OM Friday evening
last a public meeting was held in the Maiden-well
schoolroom, under the ampioss of the Independent
Order of Good Templara Mr. R. Stone
and with Kern. Sao* sad Tewkesbury,
the meeting. There was • very large attendance of
member/ and the public generally.
OT t PORTLAND BBRQol.—News has reached
Portland of the total loss of the bargee Runnymede,
of Portland, on as island on the meet of Java. She
was owned is Portland by Messrs. Winter,. Way,
and others. She was commeaded by UaPt6i° I
Edward Way, a aelve of Portland. From a telegram
received here we learn that lath captain end crew
were Irani.
Tan Rim= Rows Wearrea.—During the rough
weather the latter part of last, and the beginning of
this week, sums considerable antlty of wreckage was
washed up from the Royal ; also a number
of dollar,, the latter appear to have own from a
wreck which took place sop 5$ years ago. On Mon-
day lan the sea came slightly into sad as
Tuesday Thornier the road mar the railway station
was covered by the sea.
firma Cmarnan Airrnesam.—On Sunday and
Monday last the Bible Chartism celebrated their
I anniversary.=besree
The Rev. T. Andrews, of donseeton,
sernsoes on Sunday to good
sad on Monday a tee was given,maiwna
me followed by is publii zneeting. A goodly
number sat down to the tea, which was an expellent
one. The after meeting was ably addressed by the
r!e=stion, the Ban. W. Garland, J. Andrews, and
Wenver.—A little story °moss to us from the
distant village of Weston, situated in the Royal
Island or Portland. It appears that the other day •
croupier of adoring and 'gooey swains made op their
minds to be joined in the holy bonds of ny.
The happy day at horn mem, and the interesting
ceremony took place. After the too had been made
on., the wedding party went for a drive through
CWoltwell, Wyke, and Weymouth, retuning in
time to the wedding beeakfast. The party bad
appetites thoroughly dammed for the repeat, when
lot to their utter dismay, they found that during
their absence, and a brief absence of the good woman
left in charm some kind friends, evidently food
of the good tkings of this life. tell in love with the
ham and sundry bottles of spirit., and above all, the
cab. The friends wha had thus enjoyed the good
thinp provided, left the ham bane for the neat round
of old George, for the bottle of peppermint had been
tipped on the floor. As immunity is tho mother of in-
veetion, and there being several shops near, the havy
but mortified couple had to f.O back upon their
resources, and a subetitute for lb. wedding breakfast
being thus forthcoming, the petty made a hearty
meta.

Pamir RiaDlSall. —A series of readings, aooge,
&a., took piece on Tuesday 'resin in No. 2. Barrack.
twww, which was well got up for the occasion. The
Wm Ulan, Kies Gatiols, Berry, Sergeant
O'Brian. Miis Bement. Corporal Fanner, Co_rporal
Baskimills, Mbe Chaska Corporsi Need% &late
TOWN 001/11011. Thornton, Mr. Brom* f
li
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