The Dorset County Express and Agricultural Gazette.
Dorchester, Dorset, England, 1869-03-16 00:00:00

BRIDPOILT.

We Wefe mach gratified in obiserving that mitotic
the ormentat pas at the last Queen's levee wu our
tweeted townsman Lieut. Warr, R.N.
Tits tolls of the markets and fairs at Bridport for the
ensuing rear were let by auetion by Kr. aweigh in the
Town-hall on Wedoeeday to Kr. Woodward, aostioseer,
for £l6l. Kr. Samuel Gale b.d £l6O and was the only
ematetitor. The toils last rear 'stetted £lB6. Kr.
Wood ward wee lessee for Omni • year ow two ago.

COUNTY Omit—Tim usual monthly sitting of this
Court, wee held in the Town-bell on Friday last, Mime
E. P. Leroy, Req., judge. The registrar, H. A.
Templer. gsq.. disposed of the undisputed oases. and
out of 126 plaints 'Morel only two came before the
j edge.
Gerard Samoa v. John Male. —Claim for St 3s. 103.,
ioto court £2 3.. 104. The plaintit who was
represented by Mr. Day, 1. • large ironmonger awl
irenforender of this town, and the defendant, for whom
Mr. Loggia appeared, is • whiteemith of the town.
The amount claimed, appears to have been the balance
of a ranaing amount, and the only item in dispute was.
the Marge for • boiler for • greenhouse. For this the
plaiet'ff charged St Ile. bd.. 'bier the defendsiet
alleged was moriseive. 0. erouresaininatioc of the
plaintiff, however, the deleadant'm saint« found that
line of defence untenable, and shifted his ground. He
.intended that as Cl 12s. 64. bad ham Marva foe tbe
model, it might to ham been donee's/ to the defeadent,.
as the union wee for goods sold and delivered. It was
however stoned that by the enstedrof the trade, the
model is tanned until met for by the anatomist, as he
might want another stash of thasum kind, and the
model would Una he in the moulder's bands, end he
could CY& it without difficulty—The Judge aseelderol
there was no real gefenee to the action, wed wive
plwatiff judgment for the amount claimed.
Thomas H. Garland v. Joke Wargo, joss.--Clahn
for al 104., belame of the prim of • hoist—Mr.
Henley appeared for the plaintiff, and M. Day for the
defendant—The plaintiff and defeedant met at Dor-
chester fair, in Felernery, 186/3, when • des/ took pleas,
and the defendant purchased • horse for £l2, and, salts
swore, the amount was to be paid by other horses. Tbe
plaintiff, however, swore that there was nothing raid
about taking it out in horses, but that the £l2 was to
i be paid in cash. Plaintiff had seversl horses on trial.
but returned them all, sad wore out the tamper sad
of the Mfearleat, who at last did not offer
tmson.y more. Tb• only defames was, that as the
agreement was for the £l2 I. be paid by goods, the
money meld DM be rammed, m the defendant bad
done all in his power to tang out hie agreement.—liis
Honor ornsidered that the weight of evidence. end the
point of law, wee In plaintiff's favour, mid gam laine
judgment for the anyone{ shamed by two instabnentw

LOCAL BOARD OF HEALTH.
The usual quarterly mistier/ of this body Usk plebe
in the Conned Chamber on Thursday evesiag Irk
when then were pettiest : The Meyer. T.Colfes, Req.,,
I. the then; Drs. Hay and Jelford ; Mews. T.
J. C. Istrooethe, T. &sob, 8. Bb.pbene, H. N
Tameless's, H. M. Stemarbridge, J. H. E.
Efounsell, E. Cos, 0. B. Earths, ii. Edmunds, J. 0. P.
Moetagu. C. Tucker and J. Williams.
Tbe report of the paving oommittee. ea the manner
in which Mr. Cooper had fulfilled his levies contract,
wee then received. It expressed great dithatishotion
et the meaner in whist% the work generally Ind been
does, and referred to reports which had reeshed them
of Mr. Cooper having taken stone belonging to the
Board, and used it on prieate property in Qatari.
etreet.
Tbe Intheetor of the Board wee questioned, and
seated that he believed such had been don.; he spoke
to Kr. Cooper about it, and only g_ot abased in reply.
He had m M
otored no old stone from r. Cooper. It we
finally referred to the paving comonittee, to thoroeghly
I eft the matter. and report thereon alibi pest meeting.
I The nut bedews proceeded with, wee the opening of
I tenders received for watering the streets. Only one
bad been received, and it was tiierefore ordered that
bills be Woad requestioe fresh tenders.
j The tender* rtheived for the repairing of the cholera'
' hospital at the harbour woe neat mensal. There tr. es
only three—Mr. John Green, of Bridport. £l5 10a. ;
Mr. Jam. Gernird, of Bridpert, ; and Mr. George
Hayward, of Barton, £l2 10t.
, Mr. Heyward's woo ordered to be accepted.
IA diatriot rata of 7briL in the pupal" on the veins of
I all nia.4hhi property to the borough, for the air aiontbe
I nest ensuing, eas neat made for the purposes of the
I Lorca Board.

The Otellestor, in reply to questions from members of
tato 80..., stated that the. &freers a rates set amilleeted,
and which were recoverable, ammeter:l to E 7 Sn. led.
The Qui then read the report of the paving
eostaittee, pointing out the pitons in the town at which
improvements an mostly needed. and reeommesdiog
oerteio repairs and sew paving to be ordered.
A letter yea rood from the Rev. R. L. Carpenter,
aiteotion to the footway in &adopts road,
le•Aing to the station, nod expressing • hope Wit the
footway might he pored, sad eoneutteNd an • proper
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TI; Board were of opinion that ascoething should be
dons in the abetter, the only obstacle bang the want of
fends. Tao matter was ultimately referred to the
pairing committee, irith • tequila that tiny would re-
sensidor their roport, and see if • portion or tits whole
of the footway in question Gould Os unproved with the
funds in hand.

A letter was opened whioh had been received from
Messrs. Swayne, dating that they wished to take up the-
whole of the pavement opposite their shop, and relay it
In a better 11111111211 t and with sew stone, but that, as it
would cause • oonsiderab'e outlay, they hoped the
Board would arist them. . _

Tce me-mbers of the Board oonsiarring that Mews.
flwayne had gives up • Mem of lend to the borough,
thought Chet it wee • very reasonable request, and
referred it to the raving committee, with power for
them to determine the sum to be aLlowed to )(sear,.
Semple.
WILLI•We then proceeded to Icy before the
meeting, tit motto' of which he gave mites at the last
meeting. "Thal the sanitary oommittes thee appointed,
be instructed to enquire into the present water supply
of the borough, amertaining ea for as practicable the
'umber of wells In the Borough, aad the number of
families obtaining their drisking water from seek well.
Whether any end wnat number of homes are
unprorided with wells, sad whether We existing wells
ere abentant, cootinuous, and pens I. their supply.
The eornmittee to hare the power to expend any suns.
not exceeding 110 in making each. investigations.. He
referred to • former meeting, at whist' a motion made
by hfr. Hounsell for bringing water lite the town waa
discussed, and althosgh he was Dot preempt at that
meeting, he bed reed reports of It, sod after be did se
be felt much surprise, that the mieseleg bed eeperated
without taking any steps to esieertaia the gate of the
water supply. He thought, that, when the water oast*
on again for disclasion, the Board should be supplied
with information to rumble them to judge if o supply
of water is really needed. He oossidered the motion.
be had brought forward would supply the requisite
inferiorities. _

Mt. B. N. 001 eseseded the motioa. Mr. Williams
had referred to hie sarpries, at.. asps being taken to
obtain Issfermellea is the present luster supply, but
the Cresson as each steps were Ulan, warn liseuee
dissassios ea Mr. Bowmen metiers had hems so pro.
loomed, that as soca is ft was &imbed most of the
eiamben left. sad so Ulcer hokum was trearsted.
Carried as 004.
Dr. J 1710113 hoped the sommittee weal if possible
obtain the resells of the odoptiou of mailery measures
Is other towns. It however seems that Mr. Moak**
has applied at bead quartets, aid hi. aerliskawas 811.6
been forwarded hoar are °See Po soother iced no
Information give% mite eolaia 1$ La other ways would
be moat we tad ddliercift.
Mr. R. B. nOtleißLL prwrialed it peeks& signed by
about 10 various, mast of show. is ell, me
prcying Btu the weber say be brenght ie. 111:7.rklee
Imbed to propose Shat a eseuelstee be spootated to
sequin, se to the best mews sad proboble out of
br_lng I. a supply at water, but as We follows hie
skes as a a author el sous,
it MI thyme,-
wi_trlZeepeeeeee report was Ibis reed.
A complaint woe made egged is. frees axed cell-
sidle the shop of Mr. Parlour, hotelier. Is Seibetreet,ead
they were oedema to be forthwith removed.
M. Morey, harsher. of &stokes% his alters i his
shoe frost without kyles say pilau balm the Board.
As lb* alteration is on eureisimest is liie skeet, it
wee ordered be be restored to its old
A request of the inhhhileats Is trild:s.
trhrrer Read
sail at Ue Hubner, that OW pithlllll/1•11411 is Ur is
the Crow., from the town, wed the mid el tho musk
from the IMibes,, he tionessiod_ Impelber,uo as to mato
the Palk *kritikus% weir ordered to eleadi our for
further eoneiderstioe there ant Wag eaMelent hods
I. beads .5 pissed So' do lke with.
Tha out Maui.= lizzisidar a emapikat sad.
eeriest aa sweilas hi Mr. D. Elounsell la
Bpareseres, sad the ems& his wild& has proved •
great atriums, to the peruse living as.,.
111. H. EDNIIIIDI mid it was a sempike facer to sill
It rr.vidH. belkieelkwalgererreedis tiblveldiaghe L.P.beneey
ereated without the ssaesf.s of the Board, sod if.
member did toot obey the rake, bow 'mad Mie,_ exiwat
persons net of doors to do so? Mr. H. A Howell
bad bus emaglaisel of briar% sad it was osrUialy
payiag very little rupee* de the board, be behave Is
sech • maw. It warn iineemible seem a wiadow to
Mr. Brigers'n hous., as the smoke was so &ask rod
spoiled ever/Ulm in the boars It was palatal for bias
to ark ia the matter, hat ha name pram the Board to
order the askance to be alokil. If limp did sot do so,
fadkidelle smell &we le take apse themealree
to dad out the 011116111 of Um property sad make them
do so.
Yr. R. Z. ileuneau, denied that It was his
petty, or that he bed %skulk *rare it shoild be
*ord. Hs wished ki esevlaes Ile Beard that he wee
out af tura el Wm Brae lee melee wee 'rested, bell
this we. meet emplatkelly &mkt hyMr. Maim&
The dispute weld het, and is very gem& kites were
said. It was allimabily aelleped that the sueseary
Zce Ulm to abate the 1111411111011. .
eartiag S. 1148 19.. dd. were ordered to be
tbeesliireed imparated, tiler is abossally pry

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