The Dorset County Express and Agricultural Gazette.
Dorchester, Dorset, England, 1882-10-17 00:00:00

and most delicate paintin:s in &l-ore were done lent they most pledge themselte• that 1883 shall
by Ulm Pnitburfr who show. • power .4 surpass 1881 (Applause.) His Worship then pro-
akin r light and graceful expreeskoi her two ii .nets cackled to disttibuta the
f .r deor-plales were exquisite in their rendering of Ills Alt PRIM APO ClaTlFteers
colours of the linman licit.., beneath mod-tranepefe t
draperies, while her female heal, were.. beautiful 14 'coed Grote Ecemisati.m. :—Willima Arline, fret.
that 'tie ktd.w n2ahi fl to a•ltni e muse, the you filial huh I, P., ant. ; Ityda..7 8k.., I othend. X . r,rt. :
f iee in the ut
,b. at,
~, the
ezquieite m e
,ie,en et ....t. duet, Baker, geometry, X , cwt. ;J. lia B .k. r, inet,,4,
r., cer•. ; Ralph Logef, frwhand, l'.. cert. • 1.',...• ce
Grecian or Ca monist' lewaty, the on -e, MO tth, pli
Chin a ~
. a'olo.otlry. ureu", K. e it. : Foe.,e
and tech, ravishioglY drawi., the hair • delici in. II .ht per mectiv.t, I, rem ; Florence P..it'rury, timid.. r;*
auburn with • wreath nf blue flower., by contrast c rt. ; Onalle• it.g.rb tweimed. P.. c-ta.
wtting it .4F more. And when we I •orn that this It were, nialiala 1... c rt. : rawly fitweir, gg,,,.,,a.y. 1, .
charming work had pawed the fire, one the mum cm- elt ; Louis. Z own, tr eta, id, P . e it. ; Frances
gratulwe. NUM. Porthnry tit hr c Trent eel. ctim of It .turel,. Ira ennead I'. err%
hues. There must be art-lea ling in that family, da leers Ind:, ALP, I:: : --".....4)dt / al. Mien,.
it,r,e,..b.a. b x GI
we have in our II mession a well.illusirat ned 1.
ikea, in e e.•, N.. cll; e,";:a bin Iteolt on r o'ir"l4'
Keepsake," wit- rimn the name of B. Portleury is pot 1,01..6 .'y. re m try, 1..1 of w.t o col .er. ; Pinar, itai
to a dal ty eng•aving which moat have boo executed P ridury, pw.peetive. D.nniaa's " Third Grade Perspec.
almost in th , lett • & tim, and we are glad to Pee tive."
the poWer demand an the pra.cne one. How good the A tvanowt Local Evareleati ma a—William 11. Borroola,
whole collecion of this woes natwi have been tn la be arch lecture. g.•od, certiticate : William H., Be row., 211
shown from the I :et that the "highly c mum nded in irs te prig., "Illtetching from N iter, in w4er ee'oir. '
National II oom II .1.1 .a d Q twm • Prow '— aim J, iii.
B thin "Local eomPetltion " felt to Mi.. Gertrude et a, '' L ye. of hdlg.. Pant is
" .
DAM M. for p dating at eneventiottal flowers and
in. ne • Re sm, n.t 0,. —1., •e 'c•t, IN•ne, 6,4 s ••id
folmm; the sec 'nil p 'z, 10 Ni-.. 'WWI) for a plate oconistry : ClutriesJonex Bed dam, cert. ; John Bowrisg,
p.l.te I with entwining heath Bowers, while, eh ore all, (dem,. c.f.. ; Chart" K 04014 1 2140. u, eat; w.ite,
Mimi Flume. Guidry gain.d th . Brat prize for •v. ry Dwell:lst eime, art
It .Ntat.upalain...ting.
fr0v,...il
wczear..pl.akquare,.lolheter rro:noo. ttkln
BP.r.isFc.foraPerwrtiwwil..l,,.,Pitait.seit"and; filiialiate?....Dta;treirl.:—B.ltobb:
thin also we note • tiny I•ut exquidte china pant'. g n'gUedliirlMLC natruct'on : —eh .rli • Bogen., 14 rime c
of the we'l.known heads .1 three hire". .1,1-king, ari anc •I• Spine, Biker. Ited class C.c... ir....iesa;"
after Herring, awl a set .1 six plequm by Milo W it.. r Ili;vre'l. lo e1em...., t . adv.a.ed ;Sidney We. dam!
Savory. Vohtioning among the warts enumeasful a ~i ci 4 eq.:, advenc.
.1 ;lie.ry 8 arra:nes. 14t thkg.,..,L.:
in the L eel Competition, we Wile "The Oros.- al. M tat .TV; Will, •m 8 lit, 2ad ewe ten, el Inea,hr, ;
big Sere per," prim net irleal to Miss Lith •w E Irnotel P Allard, 14 CIM4 fer., Ol• mentor, y.
the .....m.e.l ban it w 1!...... cit. el life stu ly in pis 01 l't t w for B ii.thni Gan t tiq", ,—Ch .1, .It 'gen.
by Mils :gab I Tratu.r • hen, Mi.- B.lte • &fir mg a f nli 'lt toc._ :
_"_.;.l
_.1T.1....11,i.:%.4trj!1, I_4 ..r. ..7or, IN; and
len.th figure of groat no, cit. P.m the mix • lar nil or "t..1°.;0.7,h0er..- 4. iri:,:r.v.'ci.:," siZtat'eirl,,,erldi.
water c our Ir ,m 'law., Ni,.. I.ith.ata a wPI that n aisrel his,. wy, ic.
pads. lar id, rrinin.r pain' in tof sz ile Xin I PO., bat L..IC inn. talon : —lli.a lethe or. &Me, Teeny.,'.
ae Ale had won an .111 re, a. 1.1 c ...I 1n• t CAL •tw .. the xi... lidssow, alvaureal .ilorw. t r eaoloir • Ors pu .11
prix., fel Ii Mice !hire-, who •howed • etell.desimed t duo the 8 mie prig" and comet tam . second on.
wreath of the .etne fl .wera, if which all taint were Jp....l4.lniat.l.:l;k:sei:Lueolir..7.4.eif;eonierdvithe...bit....;;;;:t.:punizz:;;...l.l.6
1:71,
complete wore most be u Fut, but the yomeg la ly t"ilin l r Wilt: • glee,. el, ea in rel.er. 50i1.., ...,,,.
K 'we, end, lea:twee .ra art ;Oh •rht• _am.r., sr :nit.. t rr..
h tvi.m hen unveil, h... 1 not fi i .6..1 it on Nd inlay.
eTti.lieeeseloPsimsaV:haveVier7erai!lnitioor WI ' i 'Igo! gthvee ,r e"pun.c'ean
h-fl dr .wing In in ...taw tan au eruel4 " gru'd n.; . err. ~,,-,
which 31i... bra.. I. ns in'e arm the prise the e.ig.. ii oi ;• Mi.- Mal lent•-m. cl.si.n. foe Albeit tn.... gin a
was in grey MO gra I. ant w, for an •lv oti.emmt -earls. I-t, a "en: ame lIC .ts, Nthgle 24. 4,a ,a,.
" Royal Art Gall .ry." Above w.ne an arraniem.fit of m t ...ale ; If.. C ..10.., go .no t ed deo ..n , ......,..,t „i;
Japtantse ornaments. bird XVI fruit, by MI • 8 ivory. •dkm : Ma-let l'• 1M iglr follebsnd In !de: 12 year.),
Here wag Mn. Re2er.'m " arch t etiiral dr .wlng by lob,
miamrement ".1 For Union Church, which nada the The Madan addreated • few t i adly enconr, gist or
the '-...wi. ne.• .-- '

wise, the in,c 41 I b•ing on another lido of the m on,
" Sln.onic RAC' I.y gr. 1) boommlete draw.
- &shins fo• fi'lin4 three

commend t .ry wor.u. t,o prise•wi• ne,s, . tiny
to Ift- it Jamie Botta, who be I w.,e N.tj.,,.. prim.
blob hi und Tot nl, ly 50 lea.l hre Iraq ie al

__ sm. Of. •.
Enthand. Ile hind the fri n sef tie •C't• 01 e ill
4,e, when the hands of the cernmPt., w. that they
wmild be able to Wee more on • (Mere ueca.l .n.
(Apra e 1...)
Dr. Onsw pe 1,0...-1 a .t •• f thank.. to the head-
mast( r, but het. re doieg se, he ad 4..640 • fee events
bv way • f pre.. pod e..e. uumempet to the pm
I the icho.•L Ile h.d carefully gm e thr oirh the
work, and whdat lie was telrl the figures lei re.ent
retrogreision, he wee our, the specina-ns repreoent ne
reth ea. s In bot an advsnce, a. d .me of the., if
preaent-d it, Lond .n under well-known names would
bSC accepted without Ledowion. These was genuine
high art thire hey ght selc—" flow cane ye t
lie an m t critic," A fair question, and one 'which he
woul answer. The creionstanee. IT which he had
1,. en surrounded for the 1.4 30 or 40 years he,l made
him au art c. etc ; he bad been a.....ciated with workm
of eft for nearly 40 var.; he was c meant with •
Fine Art Gallery in L 'soden Were the be-t works .1
..rt were exhibited. Awl whilet there he be -ewe
Painfully scla.inte-1 with the shady side f Art it,
atol art, lie l,at.eeu ladies and gentlemen cern- le
with their works of real art awl en I. wrour t„ .4;
the ... 'llx.y ..id not sok pound., bit shit Inge an .he
ph ell be ashamed to mention the peke 5 put .;"
title labows. But at the tall ry th y caned nut buy
a'l, and the. afore some hol .he wfuserl, th ...gh thee
were works of art f hi, it quality, ad the cha..ce .1
ti
Betetl'haff:itntrntoolPdthy r''r
em ththee.larrka'slke a
iiie, be must teltlllither7m.
a awthieg of the Wight side. One yonne
relent was in the habit of bringing in hi. werke, and
h. (the daetor) fortneately put them on the ea el, seri
• them for him. A gmt'eura earns in sod ea
" I ha., bee looking at the piwure the set;
th at is jest what I whet, what is it. 'dice r
Tint pries wan nominally En ; hut Ws weidant
▪ " Tbe genii man s..i 1--" I .1., a t ti,jek
tliat I, at all ,1111,0 ant I Will 010 e billn the c
ti paint the companion ricth-e." The cont
picture wan p.d ded. awl ti's yonn: m te's f... men a.,
in 4 1 r the geetlem .n c.m • hack awl eel I —"I caa
it,. the, y .ung man ...m • cowl ; I do not think we
need ;elk shiest the pile-. I haws a friend al .. saint,
r ai-, picter a, an.l I sill give you another
I r 1:40." Befit e the tear w s over th .t y ting nen
d
i -three were • xhibl ei. al. Weigh 'hey ay.- n .t
than the ones be showed earlier, for Ilivre was a Lib
log et tome Si, a f 'tin de accoleht oft n .t. el, a
pmr artist'e fertune. He earned at int. to t t rs;
&Obi .nt • r ca-el er, Awl let the )ou p pie hII
them-elves ready 1,. rece.ve 'Moque ion fr •...
,me .4 the ih It: art tweet. re ill the W
EN; a el. Ile in iTeit • troth tham it, t i. art
in .t .r. and thaeke.l him for th- raj id stri • s
im r .vement in the worke of art here ever thee f
last year. (
Mr. NaNi;L• TO 0 with et ry great plea ure t sea et
the prop .sitiou. It ha.l been to lot to ii,s . I f re.
whit r wei.ded them that Mr. Biker h... 1
the eel wit of which Oda ochool new fiomishes Ile
it taken f eph roil ; the fi st year W.lll mar ci edit
nue ma', the we .u.l wi it in re sweep., and s 'the) h. 4
kept en improving year by year, until they toek every
0.,e by a. rpi it WO ks being Mich as Wollll.llllot only
41., iefieite t to the pups • but to th.- in d•r.
Ile thaoked Mr. Baker for hie bin In.s, in cemt
the school, for • rieb- of graritu Is I. due to hoe rot
only from the ce 11111 l itt. et. but 1 r all the parents to
fed, awl not only to feel, but to I y and notic, ths
sehool'e •sriona I. nine of .I.l..leees th In a.q.sa
Ince. and to result mud. h Very e itielaCt ry
Ir. AV.& themselves of the option.. ni. ie gnu. la
the town a school of 'hi' km ..1 "ugh- t • 11 tini-h mei
gr ,w, a that it tnty aft rd res rye., f tnt. t
form a library ..f reference, awl he we wee it w nil
be .1 vast len.fit to the pawls it to. Ile begged to
no nd the vote ..f thanks. (.41
The IiToR islet Mr. Baker w not on y " oneef the
ba•t mower, ia the We.t of Kurland ;" he enly
.1 übtel vrheth r the word. "West of '' emaht tel to
be omitted.
The vote sta, carried an inimmis'y. and
Mr. Bakke expreseed hie obligate., f d th, coy
kind remarks
Mr. J. LeNtAlt, jun.. Propoved • vde of as,: to
the excellent it it, -ecretary, who ha I .1.. n the w rk 11:
part .1 this sotiety. They ha.l it ar Ia .; .••l .'cal
ah.,nt •t, and wen, lloW .IUO .104 n 1, the p c1....1
part—finding the Nude lie need not say more Pao
That they mew. pot their I e.t work int, thk, th ir
mind., and their funds. He moved a • to of that
to the secretary and treaeurer.
Mr. CLANK seem.de I. 11, we plea. Ito he rin the
report that th-re wallows idea"( the f efts b•leog
it wee • cool idea an 1 ne d .übt It mat .1 le a Finale
success. Toe evening el owe sit .nl-1 leery reek
larger, and he stro. g y rec numended t the nth h ,nies
and a-tisses the advantag. s to be Licked from stead.
the who .1. (Applause)
Mr. Amaze ran nod thanks. Anything! cc title
for the Art -thho .1 he should 1,1 ple eel to .1 ;
Is • thing that 0114 lit to Ire kopt uo f r the .1
Weymoare, mir tow, 101 to obit Mr.
had said, he did not think .he thee ewe I I e oery len. h
cheap. r ; the work.ng men 'wry co 'to here f .r •...0 •
thing the a penny • fe, ti', ml how to reduc• these
lower he c 111•1 net tell. ii, •ch,,01 bayin tern -re-
ported hitherto, it wee for them to say its pu
shall he maietained f d if it were to be 'hr Tied it
would be vir y difficult to restore it again. Theo
motels would sin,, he thdr own, and will, L.-newest
when the school bad been open a oretain numier
yeses.
Mr. G. ELIOT spnke vicariowily in thanking thew,
because he wee not the treasurer; his brother ea., sal
be more willingly returned thanks on I. s of.
became he was shoat to make a 1, o.e,.itiat WhlCt
could hardly come fr .m the chair, tie e.o• ore-I ts
hope that the Mayor wln. may succeed I
th • inc wit' is
now occupyieg the post may give tbe same oupp .tt
this and other public improvements that Mr. :mewl
do. •at the present time. He begged t av IC
of thaeks to the Mayor for hi. warm sympathy eel
support to the Sch. ol of Art. lie had al way. snowo
that, awl he was sure it tool given him great pl. lone
to be there that evening. (Applemed
The biatot ackuowledged the cotnpli cut. It hat
been the utmost pleawire 1. him; from 13,
commencement he ha.l been a importer i-. an It:
would be the duty ..1 everyone wie, take. a noble- p
in this town. 1 hey bad a mod master, awl he h
'he school will be a model .ch.e.l in the future as kel
been iu the past. (Applau....)
The MATOIi then give " To our next pleasant nel
Mg." and the speaking came to an end.

Mg in sepia. Am-.nrt the d egus fo- ~..ng
spa, es, wan f.li.ge a .d ornament by Mi.. Gollem
at serve in ntion. K oe Naogle's, and drat
Mips by Mi.. W.llis. Me, Brocoin`m, an 1 Miss
Bartlett. "C porch woe • ra•her
ambitious picture by Mr. It opera, being filled lei Is
ti,ures, fs,,m is. era women and Wide .0, the
blind man, io to t most id the Cr seen there oo a
busy day. Not far fr um here were the be
w rke which won the fist honors, nam.ly the
National bronze nodal and Queen's prize for four
studios of water-colours, flowers, and foliage fr..m
Nature. Miss Je-aie Betts gained this distingu.sheil
h.mour by her deli;htfully drawn and pained
" Virginia creeper " and •• Laurtt.tinus" which w .re
oh .wn, and her " Wa'lflower " and "Goble.,' wlich
were receive Iby the 1) •parement f exhibition
where. The 2u.1 aid 3rd grade prize. mere won by
elaborate and beautiful d• stens, "ails of a dread
room' and" Entranre gates," by Mr. Burrows. ID
the general work were four paintings of an old boa.-
ulna of this town, tw oil a•id two water-udour,, Mid-
Baker aud Mise Lithgow doing the . Br, the w Acr-
e lours by Slim Je sic Betts and Mies l'or•b iry ;
these fully ah ivied how the d u.letitr are able to leave
their first efforts behind, sal advsoce un ler Mr.
Baker to further w rico Here were al•o tw, very
creditable oil paiutings, purple and white gr roes,
plums and oranges, an attractive copy by Mi a
Lithgow, of " Rabbits ;" good c .alk drew'
lug. orntmenta from casts, by Miss Marian New-
holt, Mos Mabel Tregartben, tli•. Goldemsou, Mi
Kell tw.y, Miss Stuart, and Moe Thiselton. Of
Arai ec•ural drawing, there were deceits wry will
worked out iu studies by Mr. Dorwell and Mr. Roger. ;
groups of geometric in dels did credit to Mile Mabel
Tregarthen ; nut there wria a good • rigin SI assign for
a fountain, by Mr. Edwin Pickford. On tear n; the
rosin we are again attracted, in the 'Wirers., by sma.
g eal draw loge nt c Mat year in th la; 3 uomosti-
t boa cousistiug of kohl and COriatt outlines of grames
an I flower,.
The public meeting an I distribmion of prizes were
ann onice fr the ere..ing, when th• r ;hamar I d at
the aei,adroom, Mark t..tr et. a bill number of la 'big
an 1 gentlemen, h.. M,yor (R. N. towar I. Euro.),
;nodding, aoppoit ol by Dr. De. w, Mr. C. F. Ar !so,
hon. .ec , Mr. Lou-die, jun.. Mr. 11. Nagle, Mr. G.
Eliot, and Mr. I'. Biker, the talente 1 mister.
The MaYott called up n the hon. sec. I. real the
annual report.
Mr. C. F. ARDIS 34 so :—" The committee hare
much pleuras in aubmitting to those hitereme I in the
eumem of the Art Soh el of this town ther fifth
annoal report, t get her wi•h • at atement of the ihColit-
and expen !Bute for the year ending 31.4 July, 1+482.
The Headmaster'. report, which will be mad by lain.
will show that Vet nomher of pupil. dud, g the p
year have been lem than those of the p evou, ye Sr.
It may. howeve,, be in. mimed that in the yar
euding July, 1881, we had the largeet attendance of
pupils since the f rotation of the school. The env
mitte. have much pleasure in lambi; that they h ire
succeeded in further re-luring the debt dal+ g the ; an'
year. In emsequenct, however' of the decreme in
the number of pupis they fear they wi3 not to be :ible
to furnish so good a report as they would wish for tie
ensuing year, an I they c infidently app a; to the
inhabitnes of the town aid oeighbourh, 0.1 to me
their best endeavours I, -r unite the encase of the
sch ul and to get pupils t i attend the cl ..ode. The
committee hove under their cooed leration the arty's-
ability of reducing the fees for atten lance. Shad I
th y. after c duideration, I'o3l themselves justified in
adopti, g this course, they wood require a I trger
amnioer of pupils to continue the effi de-icy of the
echo In order to promote emulation Amon: the
pupils, the committee have started a system if local
plum for e umpetition, an 1 the Mayor and ruttier
gentlemen have kindly sulocribed to give s-null pr
for this purpose. Smocriptione for this sp cial object
will be tnankfully received."
Mr. Go: mute. E. Emor, for the hon, teamster, thu.
reported on the finances :
TilLeat'llltlea RUM.
Income: Subscription. received, £44 17s. 0 1. ; Ditto
for local prizes, £l3 7.. 01. G uetrumeut grant, £7B
11.. 03. ; Rent of at ire, : Fees received of Mr
Baker, £4O 13.. 73. ; Total, £162. S.. 73. Expenditure:
Bal ince due to tremor., from last yew, L'24 18. 91. ;
Rent, al; Rate., £6 13.. 41. ; Gar, Di 15.. 9d. ;
Government crept receive L'7B 110.0 I. ; Cleaning, £9
41 61.; Irrintiog, E 5 5 .63 ; Coals, £1 0. 3 I. ;
15.. 111 ; Sundries, £1 0.. 81. ; Commission for cillect.
ing, £2 Is 01. • Local prize. 1.3 10.. 03.; Balance in
ban £4 12a. Cal ; Total, 1811 Be. 7d.
Mr. Eton eat-Worst as to the government grant,
that they had been obliged to make up their arc 'tints;
but the grant had not yet been receive 1, aria it there-
fore bat to appear on both aides. The annual sub-
scriptions appear rather heavy, because many of the
members have paid for two years at once; owing to
the subscriptions not being collected quite in time last
year. The debt bad been paid off, and the ge
Income and expenditure ar, now about as follow :
rent, rates, &c., E 42 • gas and coals, £10; cleaning,
£lO ; printing and repiirs, ; total, £7O; income sob-
ecriptions, ; rent of Foie, below, £3; fees, £4O;
total, £7O: so that the average iocome may be calcu.
colated to about cover the average expenditure.
(Applause )
Mr. T. Nita, the bead-muster, then real his re-
port, which showed there ha I been a great falling off
in the atten lance of pupils during the past year from
causes which are unfortuoately beyond control.
Taking the two past years, 88 .tu lents have left ihe
school. Of there, 30 were visitors, 17 are at school, 11
teachers., governesses, par teachers, with whom the
New Code interfere*, 2 eft from illness, 5 from dig.
teams 11 domestic and other engagements, and 12 from
no particular reasons. 61 students sent 300 work. to
South Ken.ington for examinati n. From these, two
were sel cted for the national competition. The prizes
awarded were :—Third Grade to Mr. Burrows for three
architectural design., the Natiou al br inze medal( which
carries with it • Queen's prize) awarded to Miss Jeri&
Betts for • set of four water colour dra wings of ft ,were
and foliage from Nature. As to the general work of
the eohool for the first time since we ha I been open, I
have received from the Science and Art Department •
fr e invitation to London, with expenme allowed to
visit the London Exhibitions and the Niational com-
p tition, on acc mut of the Schad having been mei.-
fact ,rily taught. These invitations, I night add,
are given to • limits I uumber of wagers
whose schools are most satisfactorily taught.
In the second grade art examinations the following
students passed :—Three model drawings, six freehand,
three geornetr v, me penis wave, including flveexeeUent
entitled to prize.. Advaimel Local Architecture : 1,
H. W. Burrows, goad. Science Examinations—practi-
cal, plane, and solid geometry : Four poem., two first
and two second clam. Building Construe,' n : Seven
moms. four first-clam and three eOC md-class. The
following students awned the full grant of 15.. for the
echo :• •In the Elementary S ctioll Mi.. Jessie A oder.
son, Sidney Baker, Walter Dowel', Mi... Annie lens.
way, Richard Legge, Miss Louisa F. Zinzau. Mysore.'
Section, 40.. grant, gained by Mieil Julia Baker, 11.
W. Burrows, and Charle. 11.
The Mao n said it must have been most satisfactory
to li.teri to such a rei int, aid especially ti him as
in cha,ropin W 64 it so, for though he was pier :wind,.
conhikte
snmwia:itr,
of they
Mwwshekraedos
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in
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ahcatelyils c:wlw; o:fi
nur hre nleti
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s'utuhrul,eelf
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report
In
port. A great deal id the scho it's advaut igee and
auCCOMI Wes owing to the Ileadmaste r himself, idoil
be aught to have a Idol that to hi. report, .11 well as
.polten of his pupils. ter doting the year Mr. Bsker
h had the honour of exhibiting at the Royal Academy,
two at the Albert Hall, two in the Lond -n Aut
Gallery, one in St Stephen's Art Society, %Vestmln-
stet, two in Ilegentor reek two in Li.erpool, and two
In Nottingham. (Applause.) Altogether something
like 12 paintings be had had the humour of exhibit-
fag, and it was no wonder he was invited to
go to London to see the work, of the well-known
society. All honour to him, the pupils cannot help
progressing under such • master. A school like this
Is an absolute necessity, becamee the advautsges fr ,ra
the practice of art are numerous to the pupils them.
selves, and It mmt be connected with the pupils, an'
It ought to be. unto° of profit. We ought to do all we
con to support this school, and increase the nuin'ier of
its pupils. Why should we uot ? Wo should le
doing good to society and aleo to those who become
pupils through our advice. He must say he ws•
pleased indeed m the Mayor of a town like Weymouth
to be here, because he was the representative man of
the Corporation, who are themselves the represent-
atives of the tows. Instead of sating that these
cartons reports be al-pled, be should put them from
the chair, and if any lady or gentleman wished to move
the (mutton, they c uld hold up their handa No one
opposing, Ilia Worship declared the reports of the
committee. Headmaster, and Treasurer adopted want.
m nobly. Ile alio wished to put from the chair that
all pledged themselves to do their utmost to improve
the School both in funds and in the numbers of its
pupils during the coming year. They must not retro-
grade; 1881 WM I good nor, 1.883 TM ad so good,