The Dorset County Express and Agricultural Gazette.
Dorchester, Dorset, England, 1882-05-16 00:00:00

PETTY BEBBIONB.
Tinntenst.
Delors the Mayor (R. Aldridge. Esq.), G. Curtis, W.
D. Deeds's, D. .1. SWas, W. N. Western, sod H.

ins Lan Bruins= is imam.
Before the business commenced, the Mayor, address
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in the audience, said be wished, as the repreeentative
of the inhahitants of P.s.le, to express In their behalf
the feelings, which they all shared in common, of
indignseion end abhorrence at the terrible crime which
bit I howl committed in Ireland. To equal it in ite
atruity they must go back to the dark ages, acd even
then he doubted it they would meet with a crime so
eitz micas and characterised by such inhuman cru-Ity.
Their public men—their Beatmmen— whatever party
they might belong to, were respect., by ail claws of the
community, who believed that, whatever might be
their opinions, thy were senate Ii 1-ly by a desire to
do tip, bit they could for the welfare of the country
at large. therefor., felt it hi. duty to take this the
first opportunity he had had of expreesing the feeling
of indignation which pervaded the borough, and
arepseny with the relatives of the murdered gentle-
men. He farther would express • hope that their
merderers would icon be brought to juirtios. (Applause
I. Quirt
TAM ALLIIND IPILARIDULLYT BANKRUPTCY.
Lionel Phillips, foemarir of (Smirch ILnewie hat lately
of the Plighutreet, Pool% senora' t0.„,,,,.t.0t aootor. was
Iwouglit up I. u‘mt'udr ciryn".4. eb•seltd with lour
°fleeces under the Benkruptqr Act. Ifirvt, 'het ha being
• petace whose slain were in iinuidation be did not full),
sad vat, discover to the trust • ell his property. Secondly,
that he did tot deliver up eda that • Ore in his
c„gtgay at tail gium TolrdlY. that ha had not delivered
to the trustee all his documests and pepos. nurthiy
that sleuths nressetation of hi he bed cosessi.-ti
, to g.„ ~,ena of /It Flt,bly, that be hid
rm.t,, removed gods to the vales of LIS; and,
six•hly. that be bad sods lussertal insladoas la the data.
Wad et his elan.

Mr. Teleranion prosecuted, eftill Mr. Kaiey. ea belaif of
Mr. Howard, watched the case for the defendant.
Mr. F. Winn Wheatley, the trustee. ftro/od the dales
dent had refurd to odee nip his hook. sad Traftrs•
Mr. J. Fader, bailiff of the cow,. floPorfto to paving
received • warrant from th• court to ward) the defendant's
house, and to finding concealed under the floor • quantity
of goods, including hoota and sheen tinned most, and in.
cupboard, which bad been n ly papered over, chain,
wadvtande, and the like.
Mr. G. H. Milledire. clerk tv he traits*, gars • lengthy
account of the discovery of the erv,cesl d goods, am •ng
which were no lees then 80 cans of preserve' most. The
chei,s, table., In, wherein.nape In the kitchen, which
bed been peoered over, bat 'hi .h i,e.tiOi .V.T.I by taping
the wells. He put the value of the things found at be I.eeft
1,40. end L5O.
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Mr. G. Curtis, anathemas, depaesd ta haring sold the
defendant's Roods under the in•truction o' the trust,
but nano of the articles mentioned hi Mt. Mil'Wits were
lostaded in thistle.
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'Claris' Henry Mote, shorthand writer, swore to
having at...i shorthand natio( be examination of the
bankrupt before the Heirleara,. In the course of that
ex omin.tion the bankrupt wee asked Now, there are •It
of things found undir the door of our house: who Put
them there," and the reply was " Well. thin' .ere
there before." Afterwards he said "1, someone else
lk !ping."
Malt Wildman% mid in accordance with instruction.
from the irustee he went to the house of a moo named
Head. at Church Heowlo, and there found • hone and cart
belonging loth. defendant, He took them away. At the
house ot a man named Smith, at the same plat*, he also
found about 2 cwt. of cheep., several sack. of notecase,
chop., and sundry other article,.
Mrs. Smith 'Wed the article, in question were brought
to her house by the defendant's lon.
Mr. Milledge, re-called, stated beenqulrvid of the defend.
it what he bat done with his hone and trey, and he
mid be had not got one. He told him be knew the day
previously he had driven to Wsrebans in it, when be
replied he had hired it. He asked him who of, and he
did net reply. Altarwards he said he had ,old the berme
to Mr. Real, and. as t the seep, if it ism worth the
treirbiv of feicelog they would Si it at Hr. Smith's
M. Travers mid that was all he evidence he proposed
In call, and he soked th• Bench to commit the defendant
fao trial at th • Session..
Dili:l46ot said be 114 nothing to say, but asked to be
ainnei on boil.

Yr Travers strongly objacteg to bail, ant raid that up
tII tha very .lay of his b.ing taklu into eust.ely 4efend•
ant wee tit ing to injure his estate. To grant bail would
he t.. fre•trate the soda of butter.
Th. Bauch a imosltted Ma prisoner for trial, and declined
to .11 'sr _

-F. a' aric-k—Clorhyn. of longfieat, for allowing three corn
.tray ou highway, wee fined Is. for each cow and
post& _

-i-10 &modem. of nem, for allowine a oow and heifer
.?ray on the termer.— lined IL for snob animal •,d
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lienry Parker, s&bet lad, wee summoned by Mary
Combs for mug AP by laoguag., caloulet.d to lead a
r 'soh of he if-or., to the defendant's
P string c Merl her n ones whtch collected upon her moral
.Ir.-ter, and •apresslog Ms opinion that ad such prop',
ought to be "chucked tneo the Q my." Tne complement
mod throush the defendant's conduct her if, was •
h,+r Irb Joseph If .toess was willed se a witness for
C rotolca, but i•V • q ute • differeut version of the
.Ifatr, statism thst at • flcts told Ice defendant he wne a
dot ,• dttle --, and ought to be hoes overts.ar.l, end
th-n he retorted the% wee the sort of proc Aunt
wnwb on..hr to he ad pt..] In her cam. Two
re,,neenes were called in behalf of the defendsota
•Ic ••et .1 th c ouplatuant c•nool.nced it by "be-e dime
tle •-• ud.tut ail the nomse she could lay her tongu,, to 0.•
tbe Bench remalung they were of optaionun•
cs tc se the other.

Agnes Grant, widow, w•• the anmplainant in • bmtardy
rem. im • hen •m•ii named Harry 1141 OW the re•oondent.
Toe drt•ndl•nt it was ..t.I was in America flare was
no corroborative evidence, and the aim was disagreed.
saw PORT.

QUARTERLY MEETING OF THE TOWN COUNCIL.
The quarterly meeting of the Council was bed on
Tueeday at noon. Present—the Mayor (C. Sdmunds,
KN.); Aldermen E. Cot and A. Reynold,; Messrs.
H .loovell, C. Fe st ins, F. G. Holmwood, &
Lliddlecombe, W. Knight. and J. Guppy.
Tin Late ATINiCIE ON Tile Lire or Tall
QtIISL—
A rapt? to tun receut congratulations seut up by this
has been received trout the Booze Secretary,
who, on behalf of tier Gracious M .sty, assure* the
C ration of Bei fort of her gr .totule tot their
loyalty in c num in wi h ohmr of her subjects.
HS 'Lltallo II COSSTABULaIti. rue Mayor called
attention that at the last Lueeting Mr. C uncillor
Bauister gave a Aloe of • motion fur dispensing with
the services of the p eta lone I at 13. i !port
Herb .ur. in view of the increased expenditure created
by the pr p eed extension cd water to the Harbour.
His Wor•hip observe I that Mr. Banister wile called
away on urgeot business, ant c sromuoicated to the
Counzil to po4.,ecine the subject till the next meeti .g.
Ti,. Chief Count able of Dorset had been written 1, on
the subject. and this WX. hie reply
" C Cou•t Odic Dorchester, Bth May, 1888.
" D oar Sir.—ln reply t your letter cit the sth itutant.
I bet to tutorin y--u teat In eiew of the reduction in the
pip-Ord-ion in the borooth ..f B.idport, and thre decrease of
'cede st the Serious, I do not see any object on to the
remora] ot the conatable stationed therm; the Sentrodi Pollee
artaugements cull he the Same al precious to hie
spy-outman' in July. 1573, and the saving to the born anh
wo ild be ES IN per -inn int 15,1 'het rho popolati
if Bri !port. ‘eroedins to the 'census of 1371. wo yap—
whil.t in 1881 it had d• creawd 1830) to 6,790. Should, how.
ever, the bit. -ugh awl rides wish to di.pense wit this
.o .stable, it w .old be ,ec weary for them to 'inns the
matter Wore Captive E ger, therl seroment laepeet it of
Goostibutery tor thi• e Y tact.. a, butt. aware
ha! in his rep irt 1., the II we Secretary as to the polies
loin, at auch pl.e • being flic etit in uolub-r. sat other
r co.rements,th.- Tr,uur. e ntribut•oae bd. Is card. the
Sity ant rlotoms. —I ern. Dear Si,. Yours very Nalgefolly.
AtctTE ANYATT, Cki C n.s able of Doric. F. W.
Ida, ri Eq. è7 , AC., tr., Brioport."
Mr. Krogh c da•idere I the. e VIM no need for post-
poniog the matter, an I in .ve I a raso.utio.i. seconds I
by Mr. Fedstous, that rhe subject he at present cone
aidered.—A motion of adj rdrumeot was lost, when Mr.
Kni4hs moved the resulutioa given notice of try Mr.
fie liter; whoa Mr. Cox, Sc an arnesdineat, moved
that, as the redaction of the populatiod ..f toe town
warranted • reduction of the town cdostabularly, one
of the town p rliceme be dein:Led hrot of the one
at the Harbour.— 1 his was seaanded by Mr. H twill.
—The oil loal motion of Mr. &blister, moved by
C runcillor &right, Watt curried by seven to two.
THit 111•111[11 TOLLen.—To. s-al ~1 Corp 'ration
we. affixed u the less or Market Tolls, receutiy let
to Mr. A. Hussy at £llO per swum.
Pritt.antrin .PIC APPa•Le.—His Worship produced a
commuoic•ti in fr-urn the Lord Mayor of Load in, who
eprneetly cared the attention of the Corporation to
the interests of • projecting exhibition of fishing and
life-saving appar•turs.—lt was decided 1i circulate the
appeal amongst the van in. mandrecturere of the die-

trict.
The Lon ion Municipal Rerorm Lea4ue communi-
cated with the Council on the su ject of pmamtiag a
rept swots, ire muncipal government for the whole of
Lto ion, and ca Ilig aa.ention to the great need for
r form in this direction. It w s unanimously deciled
that the se4 be affixed to the commuuicotioo.— rho
?dayor .aid he had received • volu-tie of interestiug
ma ter on thi• topic, and should be pleased to place it
in the One of any mein'lers of the Council.
LIGHTS ~1 ALLINGTUN.—In dealing with the report
of the Watch Committee, who stetal the lamp uear
the We 4 Sri g• had been rem 'wed, Mr. Eti idlecouthe
complain -d id the scarcity td Ugh. in North Allingt to
in ii one pate of which there were 400 yards space
without light. —This subject was referred t.) the Watch
COnlinittee.
EDOC•TION.—The School Attendance C 'innatee
presetite i a tabular s moment ph ming t ie average
a tendat.cs at the schools within the Etir.,u,h, with the
number .d scholars, a lin r that tw swum. lass were
proposed again.' pr .uti for neglecting to provide
edec.tion to their chairing-
WEALTH or THE BOILOOGH.—The financial condition
was shown to b deplorable.—The Mayor was s trry
to .4y that there were bills to t e amount of
£lOl Me. 11. to be p. 14, aol uothine in hand to
oisch.rsis them with. Their condi ion 4 the bank on
. 0. 25th Mach w. that they were 1:597 7.. 91. to the
ba rhe ah tste hills were or I-re I psy went.
Tee Swami. Flinotwage.—The Surveyor, Mr. Fred.
,per, iii his repoit st.ted that the recent gale ha
d.m.g-I the cupola aid other elevated portions of the
row. Hall, and a chimney slier, which be had
Pr •viously r p vied dangerous. at Mr. Stotts's, W-et.
er et. Owl Idiom, and done damage to the adjacent
outhuildings.—To, revolt wae carried.
HE Am thalserfor or ..onn I !AVIXDISI3 AND MI
BORES.—Mr. Councillor Knight omstierel th
Council ehou:4 exi.re, it. h o,or .4 the fearful
a•ss-sinati 42 of the Chief an Under-Secretary for
Irelst.d.—Mr. T. Edmunds moved, and Mr. Kn gist
attiooded, th d the semi, sthy of the Council be
forwa ti the families of Lord Cavendish and Mr.
Burke, expressive also of its horr r sal detestation of
the mor lent and to forward to Mr. Gladstone a vote
.d sympethy with him and the Government in their
more than trying p t.ition.—The C mood then broke
up, Mr. C. thdry toeing entrusted with the forwarding
of the messages to the proper quarters.