The Dorset County Express and Agricultural Gazette.
Dorchester, Dorset, England, 1864-04-26 00:00:00

THE DORSET COUNTY EXPRESS AND

the onstable in the breast mid palled his beir.—la
(coo., prisoner said be was damn sod did not kiwi./
what he *as abuse—Fined 17a. including costa. The
money was paid.
Rraillleo • Won•V.--Josepb Randall, • sailor, an
old uffaider, was brought spin milady charged with
assaulting Mary Goy. It appeared that proncogth, is
• servant at the Royal Oak. About 11 o'clock on Sun-
day night, after ,bs had fasten., the shatters of thi
house and was entering it, prisousr came cut, sad strati'
her in the faro with bra CI, causing blood to
glow. She gave him no provocation for this outrage.
Is defence, the usual plea of drunkenness was ailed,
but winner was Ind Ha including costa.
TniunaT.—Bsdent the Mayor and J. Ailing. Req.
ninon. DlllVllo.—Thousas Abbott, • cob driver.
was charged by R. O. Newington for tenon. driving--
A lad in coineinant's employ said, oa the rveoing of
the 6th inst. he saw defendant driving a carriage at •
very great speed ; thelhonee were galloping. The carriage
was hall of people, sad defendant was driving very reek-
, lesely.—ln efOlielaminsAiou witness said he would
sawn net defendant was the person who drove the
earriage.—Mr. Cone said be was walking by tbe Royal
Hotel es the 'name is emotion, when he maw de.
Indent driving • sorrows at • very rapid pane—much
too fast, be should consider, for the tarty of lb. public.
—Crowsosainined : He could not swear that defendant
was the dnver of Me terrine.— la defame, defendant
denied that he WM driviag reckl.nly, and said he could
cell plenty of wanness to prove that sash wan tin ease
it the Bench would allow him a short time to do in—
ns
Mayor said Me ti. .of the inagietrates could not be
taken up in that matinee ; he had had plenty of time to
°been whinnies since Friday, when Im was served with
the secamons.— Flan Ha. 10d, inclining costa.
UalltO AllUalTa LANCIOAGIL—AIIis Bonn en ohnin
by Samuel Teniplemen foe making ne of hailing
language towards Lits with intent to make him commit
• breach of the peace.—Defendant did not iippmr.—
Comp's/abet stated that Bona was normally is the
habit of abusing Isita. Chi Friday be ear in a yard in
which mbe resided, when • young ems, in paring her
house, knocked ona of her Sowsr pots down. Witness
paved on without taking any notice of the affair, wbrn
dilemma% followed him, having • pine of iroo in her
hands, with whin she threatened to keen his brains
• fin also mad* ass of the most disgusting lan-
low. He wined her to be bound over to keep the
pens, as he considered he was in dangsr of his Wo—ln
reply to the Bean lanai said aeronaut rented one
of ma f aber's houses, but had Ind earning to lean as
dm sae so dirty —The ease was adjourned wail melt
TuaPdar.
The paddle-wheel steamer. Lady of the isles, Captain
Scott, arrivoi in our harbour on Monday mionaload for
be purpose of eweveyiwg tee essweraease of the
Alderney Breakwater, Mr. Jeoltain to that Want.
On Tondo imoridag the afrossee premined co hoe
reeve nyagnheving Mr. Janes, aid family on heard.
OAINIALIT. —Os lhairin, atikeroaaa the
XthOODOT Jenny of Hell, Bllnkbere awler, from
oen to Newensin, laden with nth put into goa,
having sustsiried the ion of bee fore topmast on the '
previous day, when about sone WM. from Portland.
Reagent.. The era satin took pine to the
oeiglinnhood of Wyke last week. Although the
bald was not iielorrostait Ii rather eassaal for suarbenl
to be caught so w'sy in tin eesson.
The 811440 X.— .The delightful weather which has
been 'endowed foe thy past tonight ha be a t s
mesa' of causing—not only the lodginchnue keepers,
but also the tradesmen f the town, to hsve their
i oases and shops cloned and it'd in readiness for
the approaching visit of too Ttionnry.
Moslem. I etrrenitivera. —We beg io draw the atten-
tion of t o public to lb- splendid asortment of manual
instruttP aim Iv • Bern for •Is at Mr. titati's piano-
forte and harmonium show rooms, Bt. Thomas-street.
Tio pi in.efo, tee are .1 a magnifies. tdoniption, having
been selected with great care and attention from h •
most sailboat London and Perinea meters, cam.
billing. as they do, shoos valuable d,sidia•turnr—rich
ion and handsome exterior. Parties in want of any
kind of musical inarnin. nia would do sell to pay •
visit to this enotiliahnieta.

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Tag BAPTIST eIIAPIL. —This plate of worship. under
his egorts of Mr. I teubisney and Mr. Grant, is uow
madrigals( nmaidarable alterations in its interior, by
which eonsiderable improremente will be made and
whip\ will be more in keeping with its handsome
exterior. Ti.. Munal insolently repaired, but ire believe
the pews will he considerably lower than formerly, sod
will be on the slope.
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SISTER DISTRICT COURT OF BMTEROFTOT. Monday.
—Before Mr. Commissioner Aodrews- —Re Henry
Hann, butcher. of Weymouth.— Adjourned meeting for
lest examination and discharge.-111r. Hirisel appeased
for the bankrupt, and Mr. (larks for the creditors.
The report of the ',facial assignee showed that there
was owing to creditors unsecured, £4Bl 9... 10.1. ; owing
to creditors pay.ble in fall. Ili 1.. 0.1; owing to
creditors holding security. £331 lis. 4d.; property held
by them, £4Bl ; estimated surplus. £132 13a. 8.1. •
liabilities on bills rliseouoted, 112 19.. ; total &be;
tuot li.bilities, £499 10, 6.1. Debtors good:
,37 17.. 7d. ; doubtful, £32 11, 7d j bad,
kb 10e. 5d.• property (teen up, (furniture.) C2O ;
utensils in Ausiness. £26; toted, £l2B 19s. 7.1;
e-tinietol surplus as above. 1132 13s. Bd. • total assets,
£.161 13e. 3d. ; delleien. y, 1237 17s. 3d. 11.• bank-
rupt's 'spelt tour* f r t &support of himself and family ,
for the year preceding his bankruptcy w.• stated to
have been 1130, shot for th • previous year being the
sante amount & large proportion of the debts dui- to
creditois one cured core uct vouched, and many of
the debts celled good were valueless, se they were ex-
ceeded by the seCoffs, and 1 WaS probable thetthen ince
of seine of the debtors should be en toed as creditors. 1
Ti,. bank, apt mom to the wart cm his own pettuitio, I
dated January 23. 1884. The creditor'. 5.a.v... w.. !
Mr. Giles flytuoutle. The setts sollected by tie °Metal
a.siguee amounted to but 13 Os, 2d.—Mr. Hole I
stsed he hid that morning reiteieted a telegram from the
biiiikrupt's son, stating that the basikrupt was
&suasion-13' 111 of typhits f v , mad he therefore ms. k'
mt for an adjournen—if r. CI e said that he bed heard
4,
of tile 111....• of the bank es son, but be wait not
aware of the Mooed of the toes... rim bankrupt's
cob itecount was in a very eztraordinary doeuniont,
and he Was prepared to nook. out • strong at. against
the bankrupt—Mr. William Massy, a &saintlier,
produced • letter as requested by • previous
Coors, being • reply from bankrupt's daughter, deed
Jeutiary 24, 1864, stating that her father bed made
himmlf a boakruitt and could not therefore pay hint
(Mr. Macey) £l6, which he bad hotrowed. --His
If time adjourned the ease to tie 21st of lune.
Tows Lkoisclt. Mint 1.0.—A meeting of the Council
was held on Wednesday but the sttendanos waa very
small. The Mayor prositli d. Messrs- Aird's plan for
the • motion of a w.ll from Hoot-lane to the Gas
Works was again Laid upon the table, the Mayorstating
the estimate t . be 11,311 but this mood nut include
the coot for filling up the embetkown,. He also ex-
plained that abut 44 acre. of land would be enclo ed.
—Mr. Upjohn thought the £1.331.1 would include the
cost for filling up —Mr. titling was of opinioe if the
land was enclosed there would be • possibilit/ of kiting
it out on bui'd ni lean-. —Mr Upjohn considered the
traction of the wall w ,old be • great impair-
ment, as it would remedy a great 041111006.
Tim question, however, was whether the &May
I would repay the Commit. Ile. HilaM said
that eboat two months ago the Corporation pee
Moore And the trouble of waking the plans for the
Mid cure of the &cheater, when they knew they had
Does se; to piy for the work &lees they borrowed it.
He did not think It would be right that the ewer
should Dow be tomato too s andsoll —Mr. W Thrones
replied that if the Conood hot 12,005 or 23.0011 to
•pare It wmlil be all very well.—Mr. Hibbs geld the
Council hod now had on opportunity of eff oting one of
the greatest public impeueetnenta which b. 4 been made
for many yearo peat in toe SOWS. A &Wane, had tubbed
to the &cheater fur • long period, sod Hey lad
I tow the power of eluting it. If Behind was taken IS,
• sp••• of four or Ave acres would be provided for
budding upon, and where Lund was to be °bashed
house. would soon spring up. He considered thy
Council would never hare such an oppermuity for
eft, ming the improveint•ot if they did sot accept
Meese*. Alert's tender—.S.one discussion lb& ensued es
to raining the mosey for the work. when Mr. Meanders
said it could be reised by mortgaging the Corporation
psoperty, which was the General Fund. The question.
however ea., whetter it would be advisable to dice
Co ervi4ll7 ilwaking, if it eu certain that Om aff.ir
would tars out • profitable undertaking, there ought to
It. no hesitation shout raising the nioney.—ln reply to
Mr. Hlbbe, Mr. tilderman D. vanish said that wises the
rdlitray contraction were asked for the pan now before
the Connell, there ••• a priopeet of the Turnpike
Trottels paying something toward. tbe ereetion of the
eall, but now there was not —Mr. Ayllng said if the
General Fond was in a better position, the Commit
could afford to be more liberal in the matter. H. ex-
pressed his regret at so short an attendance of
members of the Council present, especially
as there were two notices on the paper,
whish required very serious sensideration. After
some further dismission, • resoluta& was ear.i.d to the
effect that the subj.et ihould be adjourned until the
next meeting of the Council. and thet in the amenities
the contractors be ammunioated with se to the ot tie
of payment. —The mot business was to 'onside'. Kr.
&tweed's motion with ryfereitee to paying off Kra
liennineo worig.ge. and for the abolition of the Bridge
trail and Harbour dues' bet, the peuymer beteg absent,
this matter was also adjourned.— • Maim read a
uommunication from Chmeral Huuily's sokeewledging
the receipt of the addressee of eongratulation from the
Town Council to the Qom' and the Pries:wand Prinewe
of Wale. on the birth of the yowl 1"i•01.—Tle•
&tin. s- soonected with the Board of Health was eery
devoid id interest.

W AItRH M.—faiu or Poe InCit.—" TM Meriden'
Conipargy." As emoidersble 'grimmest mewed' to
Bsrmage among the 01110111VOS ChM engaged in the
Mom trade, in cossequesea of .me of the notrolvait.
and qaarrytten employing fres labouring wan, who
have not semi as apprenticeship to and been admitted
wisher* of this &mina ompany, it may pro". M-
istiming to out anowsross re•fillTll Li we gas a ,
rye, partinalare respestine *be panelist mamma
of three "hardy "see ef guitar.., or earrieres
I ows, otherwise railed " 'nubbin," form • emspeny.
1. shiel °flows are terr wodem, and there are two
rewards acting nadir thus. On tibiove Tuesday,
whieb is the Idgh day of the uneasy. the oaken are
wenisided Si lb. wanolan oem.sableotto theapareval ef
are general writing. Oe Candlemas-Jay, 14th Fehrn my,
all persons who wish to take eat their 'widow of the
company amemble. The free buys, who are qualified as
sash by bailie mons of freer's., shim and esersies the
privilege of kissing all women whs in their
they say niesl On betas admitted Into lb.Cade;
beam a s-oh new swabs, 14 to pay de Id., the
an ient initiation fee, and provid • .1 o a penny loaf
nod soe pots of beer. On the roaellen of the
I any member • pp. a marriage -hill sig,tatliC
remind in aoknosialgese at of the right, in meg of
his sib of blew, ow to have an apprentko work
for bet At wh t ti the company of Marbles, was
dna fo mot I. not appals t y Icemen but wish@ rd
agree,. Slat. extmt, drawn from their ear ism m-
oo d., and re°. wed and son* mad in the y. ar 1161. A
later eat of • t else ars dativl at Coca Castle this Shrove
Tuesday. the Bth day of DI 4•11, A.D. 1007. At Site
sant meeting on Shrove Teeeday a toot-ball is to be
p *tided by die set married wan, Who thee...apes is
.reed fain the mos at of the marinade shillizitu4
di event of no from an 11 ivies bees married
the year the ail foot-ball inmad.
wurross —thar pligersera• little vill,aig=
r gay and a and a-Waled appearance ea
winch was evemioned * the tsar *le al Mr Evan.. id
Pool% 19 *pea, skissi drishierl XL Jolla Ai*,

wine merchant, Buireteas. The nuptial ,rommy was
perfornted by the /nee. John Parr the locum mit of the
isted by the Rev. W. J.Wthi .ma of ogee t
Four eare ages formed the bridal procession. The
bridesmaids were three sister@ of dm bride nod hies
Ev•oe, all of wh in were elegem', attired. The video.
choristers, dressed in white euri.lices, atsnded on tie
end cung the 128,h Psalm; And on the wedded
ale boding the shun* the retool ahildren strewed the
intl. hailing to the corteges with flower.. After the
ceremony the ehoristrre were invited to partake of
*Me and wine; and that the wedded pair way loog live
to asjoy uoioterrupied happiness. was the heartfelt
wish of them who were lament on the esopiesous,
occasion The happy mit took their departure at
1.30 p. .
EllA FT ES BU RY. - - Count.. Coo rr, Monday,
April 18th.— Before E. Everett, EN judr•—nir
OSUILI monthly witting of this Court was held thin
slay, the cause list being very light. —Tbe following
were heard : —ltobett Ed wards v. John Ed wards.—
Claim 29a., for damage done to a cart and expenses
of taking home. —The parties is this ems are brothers
residing at Gillingham.— Mr. Chitty appeared for
the plaintiff. and Mr. Atkinson for the defendant.
Plaintiff stated that in Deoember last he agreed
with his brother to change carts, that about three
wseks after his brother came and took another cart,
which he need tirst about the town, and then in
carting stones from • quarry. While in used, the
axle" were broken, which the defendant took to a
mos earned Hillier, who said he could not mend
Idases. That they were AffAlrWarde mended and
brought to bis house, previous to which be had had
new axles put to the cart. He estimated the lose
at 24.. The defendant said that his brother came
to him, and 'eked him to exchange • narrow fur •
broad wheel cart, as be wanted to get some stones
from • (parry. The axles came off the Bret day of
using. He had the cart about three weeks. He
took the axles out, and sent them to Mr. Hillier,
who said be could not mend them. He then took
them to Mr. Williams who mended them properly,
and when he sent them beck plaintiff was told if
they were not all right he was open to make them
so. The axles were not put in, bemuse his brother
had got Dem 001111. —Mr. Williams corroborated the
defendant's statement as to the repairs of the exles,
and said he made them as good as new. He charged
him Bs. for the work.—Mr. Heiner. to whom the Job
was first offered, admitted that Mr. Williams bad
done his vouch wolf, but said that the ante. ...odd
not tit the wheels, the lineh was too abort by a
oleo Mob. After • abort aostroveny bowies the
two tradoemen as to the right way of doing the work,
his bower, addressing the plaintiff, said that be had
better have left his brother ales., mid nee brought
mob a ye:stiess and nojnett action spinet him.
There had hers so proof of negligence whatever on
the pert of the deferdsot, the met was used for its
legitkaste um, sod the damage dews to it while
seed by the defendant had been estishichwily
repaired. Judgment for the defendant with emits.
—Harry and Elisabeth Brisling Light. —Claim
£4 16a,and to mover possession of • cortege. ha.—
Mr. Atkinson for the plaintiffs, and Mr. Chitty for
the defendant. —The quests°. in Ibises., was whet her
the plaintiffs were or were not therightful possessors
of the property which they let to dm deleodent.
Elisabeth Biding mated that about six years ego
Me let • hones, garden orchard, As., Mingled at
Huntingtower, in the pleb& of Oilliegbam, to the
defendaatt for £4 per year. That he bad paid the rent
to ber up till Lady-day. 1863. That he the.
refused to pay the rent, alleging that smother party
was the rightful owner of the , and &as ha
bed not paid rent vino., and etlfl held posessigion. By ,
Mr. Chitty: It was her brother'spro_perty. Could not
my whether he was alive Of not. The property was
her &User's, who by will left it to her brother, and
it was arranged between them when her brother
left that the was to let the cottage, and receive the
rents. There was no written agreement between
her and Light. Last Lady-day tweleellostb a
porton did mom and say he should take possession
of the property, and in ooneequence of that "he
went to Assam. Bell and Presto's, solicitor,, of
Gillingham, and bad their advice DO the matter.
Her brother bed been gone abroad 30 years, sod she
bad heard nothing of him for 13 or 14 years. She
bad bad posseesion for that time. The former
tenant was named Butt.—Mr. Hillier, meowing
clerk for Mean. Bell and Proem, produced • notice
which tight sent to the plaintiff,giving up possession
of the oottage.—By Mr. Chitty: Was present when
• conversation took place bemoan his employers and
the plaintiff, when she told them • person named
Healing had set up • claim to the property.
-- Edward Light, junior clerk to the same
firm, was called to prove that he had awned • notice
to quit on Charles Light, on the 28th of September,
186&—After a short address by Me. Chitty on
behalf of the defendant, in which be endeavoured to
show that his client had no right to pay rent, and
give up poseention, another party had put in •
claim to the property, hie honor summed up, end I
Mated that there was nothing whatever to show the
Mensinstion of the tensocy. It was a question of
contract, and under the terms of that contract tiPt
defendant for 5 years hail paid the rent, and it was
out of hie power to question the title of the person
to wham be had paid his rent, nor mold be call int
question the sequestration of the parties. The plain-
tiff wee 'Misled to recover the rent doe, sod also to
mover pommies. —Judgment for £4, and poor
moo in 14 day..—H. Hunts. W. Wahine.
LI Is. —The &doodling giy,..„l toon,, ii .sh. 401
of two month", and the —remainder at 10s. ter
siontb.— —Thomas Sims v. Edward Oshorne.—The
plaintiff in this case applied for octet. 1584, the doh'
having been paid into Court. Application granted.
—John Hernial a John W ikon. —Claim 19a. sd.
for wages, as 7s. per week, in answer to the plaint
the defendant stated that be agreed to give ',ply 6e
per week, but as they were busy at the time, sr
the plaintiff molted over time, be gave hien
week for the first three weeks—After that
plaintiff got idle, and did not keep his time, r
then took if la per week,. at which
_sate

tahnit„in. -His larsor save 'judgment fur
--Lodge v. Jobe Cribb.-Claim
boota To be paid in 14 days. —Gtoldru
ChikL -Claim £2 10s. ad., of which £2 2.. lost
had hest paid into Court by postroMoe order. -
Order fur the remainder in seven data --George
Arthur w Wm. W nght. -Mau ,E 9 10s. for has
sustained by the death of a oiw, and 12t for keep
Plaintiff mid that he received a warranty from the
delendant,but that after he bad it, it turned out had
and died, and he wild imearcees to Mr. Fry for 12..
1.11 lordship asked the plaintiff if be wan sure he did
not sell it to make sausages? (Laughter). The
plaintiff answered certainly not, Ho bought it on
the 9th January, and Must a fortnight after be saw
the defrodancand told him it was badly. Defendant
called Mr. James of whom he bought it, who said,
"There was no fear." It died of cold in the liver
and heart disease. Mr. Diojalield, hotelier and
farmer, of Winosatco, oorriburated the plaintiff.
evidence as to the muse of death. -Judgment for
£9 M. fortheitb.—Cberles Light William
Welcb.-Claim lba 6.1. for old iron sold.-Payment
farthwith.--George L)furd e. Thomas Topp.-
Claim 14e. 4d.-Order 4s. per tumith.—Tbe same
Locorne 6cammelL- Claim £4 2t. 3.1. for shop
gnods.-Order at 6s. per mouth. -Martin Hunt •
John Dibben.-Claim 4s. 6,1.-In this ease his
honor remarked upon the smallness of the amount,
and mid it ought to have been arranged out of
Court.- Order fur payment birtb•ith.—Tbe same
v. Biam-41 6s. 701.•-4Jnler th per mouth.
JUDGIIIIST Mormon.. -Talbot v. Frances. -Claim
£172.. 44.- His honor advised the plaintiff to try
and get a part of the stnn,sod made art order of com-
mittal for 14 days' imprisonment.
LYMIL-Reoestly swoop& the vessels naleeding
at the harbour was the Government smirk, Helms,
120 toss, from Portsmouth, with Mores for the let
DlllllO4 Artillery Volunteer% The "stone" con•
misted of six haradapiise and a whodierrece. Other
stores were *emoted, but, brambling to another
department, they will bare to be met some other
way, or to make another freight for the Helena!

BHERBOEND CHORAL FESTIVAL.
Wedoseday last, the weather being needing),
favourable, there was • Lugs iodise of visitors to he
present as the choral temval. who* bed hi....
nomad to Me place oo that day. The Na. aid
Abbey Church was well tilled, and the choirerepre.
sested oe the ocesWee were s— Dominator, Bishop's
emodle, Bradpole, Baoklasd, Charlton Hawthorn,
Chetoole, the Celeritous, AU Sainte, Dorchroter,
Holywell. !Whom Port, Csuodki Purse, Plash,
Tbornfoid, Veinal/user, sad Sherbert'''. Several el
Lb. choirs carried a mall tanner with the name of
the °boo epos it, and the number of singers woe
between 300 and 400. The church was beautifully
deo °stied with wild flowers sod evergrowns, tread
aeas the canopies of the stalls, touted reesd the
light pillars sod hues frost their brenehes. sad the
ends of the stalls were bung with bles•bolle, which
bad a pleasing effect. Tbe theirs formed as the
vestry sad mead to the west door ringing the pro-
mote hymn, 130 Old Saran& As is mal on Um
°cessions there ma • full aml service, and lb.
aegis* UPON the whole was very effectively per.
famed. Omidering Ma the choirs are brought
gossamers° seldom, weearriadar that greet praise is do.
to their severs' instructors, and laden. Glories.
thin"' el Moe are spates, "Th. Venite" by Tail.;
ThePoshos, Hinis'iand Dr. Aldrich's ;Pureell's "T.
Deem ;" -Goes's " Birectiotas sad th• "132
Ryas." wen well nodared. Mr. Herbert, the
organist, presided a& the orgas, the pain, sad tow
al witiok is very flae. Tbe first part of the sorrier
was 'tamed by the Rey. G. Harem, the wirer, tb.
Rev. Plato, the junior came, amnia' the Om
monies service. - .

—Thscrins. • large sausher of the ohm, propret.
het as we wets tumble to got the whole atiessoies.
taonomeLtiosi thee would seem lobe turittiomi
n ,
we pester to give so list at &IL Tbr•
ewe aka •lerms autabasr of the remidest sad Doe
bowies patty pretest.
The Demos wee prossited by the Rev. P H
ioossiboot of Holy Trinity. Ipswich, froo
Pada el.. I r.—" Let acrylics' that boo
twos* praise the Lord." 'The rotes al the preaches
we regrotted. did sot 011 the stored eddies. Emu
where we est, shish on two thirds sp ths aim
his great wee heard very iadistisotly. After .
brief iseradaociaa of hi. salsisst. be said that lip
selebratiso of the Lord's nipper was • fai
bisbar ask of wsiálp Sham say shoal Wiwi.