The Dorset County Express and Agricultural Gazette.
Dorchester, Dorset, England, 1884-04-01 00:00:00

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DORCHIATER, APRIL Ist, 1684.

Sates.

The mournful sews from—Caoses did not roach Dor-
chester till Late lath. sawing of Friday last Though
sosillimation of the trot telegraphic daspatch was not
obtalead for moms Um*, ii... felt to be only too true,
and h• fact that the amiable young Priam bad
expked with sanely • moment's warning was a
nuns of unfeigned sorrow to parsons of all dasese
and every shade of politics. How would the Quota
bear it? was ths first questios lo the minds of most.
The sympathy and cominiesratioo which the bereaved
mem has remind at the ban& of the poople at
this her last gnat sorrow. perh•pe have never been
istossdad. Blow attsr blow, bereavemest atm, bersave•
meat, follow each other in such quick succession that
Um been of the whols ootintry has barn draws very
aloes to the widoind gases. A spostmisous outburst
of sympathy arose from the people whoa it was
assounosci that Has Majesty's favourite son had his.
takss away; sad. perhaps, it is the ksowledge that
the great heart of the nation is ready to share the
sorrow with hrse, that she Is ambled to exercise that
extraordinary resignation and fortitodis that is on* at
Hes Maiesty's brightest characteristics. Donsishire,
though not intimately oonnected with the dead Prince,
shares the national *ovens, and, on all Wanda, seldom's
of mourning are apparent. The Queen's other sous,
It is trap, ars betbar known personally amongst ua.
It is well known they passim, in an 11131111•0, degree,
that good natty, and public spirit which iii passport
to public favour; but it is acknowledged that, of all
the Royal Friona, Leopold alone poesensed the high
Moral, notes, the studious disposition, sad the
earnest eloquence of his father. This loss, thou, of this
Mlle and &syllabi* Priam, Possentss, aa he did, such
gills, and such serious purpose in the use of than, is a
calamity In which, not only the Quoin, but the whole
canntry is to be condoled.

A we/I-known lapel politician, who okras himself a
"Histronsed Llbersi," writes to us on the subjeot of
the sprithetio attitude of the Liberal Association of
tiffs tows. He saye--" On the principle of ALM must
gobs, to the mountain, if our leaders &slim to fulfil
the duties Mash have been allotted them, we mat
carry them out meant We have waited loag end
patios* for some *DI of life, but OMR the sibyls(
meats that are daily occurring, earl the oritloal Mate
of
affairs in the political world, fail to rouse
the executive, while the rank and ale are
Mafia( at the apparent indifferent)* displayed. I
shoald be the last in the world to mutiny against those
pacers we Imre ourselves elected, but if those gentle-
men are so entirely indifferent to all that is passing
armed them, for the sake of the self-preservation of
ons palltbal mistime we must moo plead falai to
nets of insubordination. Theis are itiffille times,
every town but Dosolisstsr is isa 'dog, the Liberals of
the money are marshalliag their forms lota Wet that
moat soon oome, and bore are we calmly 'lmbeds,
as if the victory had just been woo. Daily di I hear
murmurs of &montane, and already there has been
considerable defection from our ranks oo mooant of
the east of organizstion. Therefore I make one more
appeal to the secretary and committee of the easocia-
Lice to prove their azireenoe."

At • time when fishing right, in regard to several
English and Scotch rivers are being calird in (portion,
nays lb. Daily Nan, • decision which has been given
with respect to the Trent has soras importance. 111.
contended that the right of fishing in that river, in
the perish of Kest Bridgford, is vested in the President
and Fellows of Magdalen College, Oxford, and
other gentlemen, who employ a keeper to protact
their interests. Tot. official recently diaoovered
several men fishing in the river from • boat ; and it
being found when they landed that they were in
poseawkies of netting, 200 yards of line, and a I cwt.
of fish, legal procseedinre were taken, with the result
WM the only two persons identified have been fined.
• ame having been granted for the decision of a
superior Court, more rosy be heard of the =dim
Bat se the rights claimed are described as ancient—
older, in fact, than the Magna Oh/bete—lt is possible
that the dispute may end In the establishment of •
precedent Wrsily to affect other oases I. which the
sontanding poetise bare not yet proceeded to law.

A return of the outstamling loans of municipal
authorities et the sod of the last boa year has just
bean bawd, sad from it we learn in Doneteitire the
outstanding loans of the Poor Law Guardians
*mounted to £1,942; the (busty Treasurer, for
county purposes, 29,200; the Municipal Boroughs,
£12,749; the Urban Sanitary Authorities, £7,436; the
Rang Sanitary Authorities, £2,526; the Burial
Boards, £3,452; ad the Turnpike Toll Trustees,
IMMO.

DOZON ISTIN.

Ti. Rector of Holy Trioity on Sunday, in his
sermon, mentioned the unusual incident of three
persona lying dead in his parish at the same time.
TIMPOZART TlLaxiirl2.—At the Polloroond on
Monday the limns* of the Star Inn. Bell-street, was
temporarily transferred from the late Jamee Bombed
to W. Roper.
0117201 Of ENGLAND ZOIANA Moitsiondtv Soaterv.
—A meetlog on behalf of the ably, =lesion is
announced to be held in the Town Hell on Thursday
=tnext. The meeting will be addressed by Miss
oed, recently returned from South India. The
shale will be taken by Mr. Henry J. gosh.
I.OOIDINT.—Last week Walter bibs,. young man
is the employ of the London sad Soutla.Willi4lo San-
wa,. had hie foot badly crushed In the points M the
sladon. He was conveyed to his home in Orchard.
dead, when be wadi Wooded by Mr. A, &neon
ratted Aar to the Company). sad Mr. P. B.
(surgeon to the Oddfellows' Soddy.) Hs is
91°Cafavourably.
zil Dassu or tan LIMO or Atatirr.—The sad
sews from Cannes which molted here on Friday
night mused the most palatal sematioe. On Saturday
the church bells tolled for a musidersble time and
the Spat Si. Peter's and If mdington were ladetad
balfmast high. On Sunday and Monday the bells
were again tolled. Al most of die diumhes Minden.
were made to the sad event, and at Holy !daft, the
appropriate anthem "Out of the Deep" (Mozart)
was seam sad Mr. T. M. Morgan (the organist),
played the Dead Mardi In Saul with fine effect at the
ekes of die service.
DOIIIOZOOM Roma—The annual general meeting
ot this club woo hold at the Coffee Tavern on Thum.
day het. Mr. Dunoomb prodded, and there was •
lab musts, of members present. The Hon. Sec. read
the Wadss of the previous meeting and also bis cods
iimosist, gimping a small balance on the right side,
and stated that the number of members last season
wee /IL The rules of the club were than submitted,
and mond alterations made in them lb. Chairman
add the out badman wee to elect a aids's, and, an
he bad held that post for two years, he thought it
only right that another should be appointed. Tbe
riasedag. however, thought differently, for, upon the
ballot papers being counted, it was found that he was
•10•1„.4:107 • liri• xity. Mr. W. R. BalderM W
sub-captain, and Mr. W. Watkins boa. sm.
Tito oommittes were then ballotted for with the
remit that the following were olootod, viz. •—bloson.
K. G. Wilson, A. S. I, P Osmond, H. Tilley, and
I. Legg.
lirrizemingsrr.—ts aatartainmant, consistiag of
reediegwireoltatione. solos, Au, VIII given in the I
Hole Infants' Schoolroom on Thursday even-
ing lad, presided over by Mo. livered, InipPort.d on I
Me platform by the Rev. H. livered end Rev. T. W.
Knipe. The meeting having bees opened in the
nand way, Mrs. Everett and Master T. Morgan easur
ebe pretty dun, entitled "I Waited upon the Lord."
The Bev. H. Everett gave a short address, followed
by Mr. Davis with a spew& The Rev. T. W.
Kolpe gave a very mussing and Instructive address.
Which was lidded to very attentively, and meesioned
Pali deal of amusement. Mr. Gould sang • solo
awl was mute applauded. The chat feature of thr;
„wag, a debate. nest look lace in which several
tauspenses Meads, including Mt." Sob" Stove,. took
part Mrs. Knott gave an *Mtge', liki&
ended • nary dement resole&
A Ifeeitelsons' QUAIWIL.—Ai the Ponce-court en
Monday, before the limo (H. Darden, Eu.), Alder.
Gregory,man
was summesed for
tewarJ Am Walls on Mertatfith.—/Zhiaapla=
live In do West Walki.—Mrs. Waffle dated on
Thursday lest in the morning she was sweeping her
beth door dep. Defendant,_who wee In tim yard
=lout clothes said—" You --v. I'll be the
ag
of you," and tossed • their at her, but it did
net bit bee. Sim outland to abuse her, selling her
" fawn," " boodle of rogue," and other ridiculous
memea, sad complainant left her. Witness had said
Illatithig whatever to provoke bor. —Dasodist deeded
tie truth of the Mare's senemat —Lent Walls.
=e of the oomplaitast, aectoboteted bat
a stalemate. Bles bleed defendant abatis(
her maker, aid stee 04111 i• doweetain to see what was
Ike mittsr. Defendant madmen to call out bad
weeds, aid her mother left her sad went upstalem—
Dsileadant strongly decried that she had abated Kra.
WWI& She entered • long lid of amadadts scalust
abs eseapinmet, who ma • nearrelams, -tee-
snide, weeen.—The daughter of the defendant said
raime
idny gration ebe beard We modes and Mrs,
le Maftg. She beard Mt =Owe call the com-
• e Noy, low Toms tow IMMO' Ita