The Dorset County Express and Agricultural Gazette.
Dorchester, Dorset, England, 1867-02-12 00:00:00

WEYMOUTH COT/WTY 0017 R?.

At the usual monthly sitting, bob-wet. lurele, Rag.,
Os rhinatitY loot, the bu.teseendebed of I adjourn-
meta, I rieiesou, El originel pinkies 4 judgement
sunamems, and ow bankruptcy me. The tellowing
proesedinge or of load Interest C-
ited* p. Reynolds.-A claim for RE Ti. for damage
dose to • *lbw kW by. eleamer of whale oidcadaat
was ceplefa.-.l(r. Howard appeared for plaintiff and
Mr. J. 'need for defeesdant-Mr. Howard having
✓ated the facts of the owe, quoted the Maus of the
Herelmat Shiniest Apt melee WOW We promedings
NW* babes t-m Art. LE-44 Owe ef Weide le
a selling ship, and the other • arliprowaike
I. snob dinutions as to produce • AA of • wllision, the ,
steamship shall keep out of die way of the selling
this." "Art. 16. -Busy steamship whoa someday;
soother ship so as to involve risk of collie°. WO
sleeken her speed, or, if nerewery, stop and reverea,
and every steam-hip shall, when in • tog, go at • mode-
rate speed." He then ogled William That, who
stated thtt be was a person equiated with seafaring
life. On the 17th of September. 1136 E be was
in the boat called the Isabella. the property of p7:U,
and about 7 iOllll atter-digred. They had been "bum-
ming" (eueplyleA goods to the ships in Poetised Roads).
Tima vessel left Weymouth at 10 a.m., and were Mull-
in to the harbour With • yams man named
nrew and three lieubseants in the boat. The
wind was In the W.N.W. Tlesty mine from
Portland Roads with a lowing shoat Whom
wee fors/rad, and Drew was steering. On rearshit:Lithie.
Mk of the Rim they hauled their
Mk to get a dose as possible to Wel "Jeek-indbe
Basket," from which they were about 100 yards, alter
*sawing their shwa On °mins the horbdolf, they
saw a steamer coining down. He (witness) UPt tat
reale em long as be wield, aid the Meaner ken hie:
wares. They both ems into ciollision. It was aMit •
I length and a-half from the "Jask-le•tise-Reaket." The
ferepart of the stemer's women amok his heat on the
bowsprit. The Mem of the Labelle was dewed on we
side, aid the bowsprit taken oak of her. The dearer
O weal on, without anyone inquiries windier they were
sinking or slut. The beet was In stays, sad they ati
theie heist doom be Was the hennaed. Theiese
net • great deal of ways Tie elleamer eagle. to hese
Mopped and reversed her minus The steamer mid
have pests the peethwerd. If they had
poet We
belle about she woelld have sees oe hbe Maws me
stearaer had deity of roan to premed, aid the walbeise
pie her fadt.-Crewegandeed : About el or dila
Nanette might have pemed betwese wide( lb. steamer
and the team. The steamer was in bar usual ammo.
She had not termed togs towards Portland. Could see
the man who su steering. Did not say anything to
him. Phe.bed a jib, fore, end Mau& Did DOi at
Drew lift up the midneall aid look alder. Drew Mar.
beaded bie Wm It wag not lone before be am into
collision with the shmear. Coat we isay bow man
minutes proviowly the helm wee starboardod. Hie (wit.
issos.'e) bead woe big with the ".Tank-M.Uwßeeltes,"
chest, feint no her bow. His heasprit mein before
she steamer's peddlebee. The eleseeser kept her three
mac Nom eald if he bed been MOW Wit limaissideno
would see he.. beeppeeed.-teummised tls wee We
duty of sik....sher uciLviigo; as/ Mk •np lie bee-
Weitirufwees odd be hod
Ibsen a pilot for six years, aid it et: tit for awsiasse
60 give way% melba wanks With the wind the way
IS ma.% was ie. al VW Amor W she wry. As