The Dorset County Express and Agricultural Gazette.
Dorchester, Dorset, England, 1884-03-04 00:00:00

BLANDIO RD.

THIS COUNTY 11 This troupe of coloured
minatres, halliug from Po tie, Perlcotooe, anti itottrun-
mouth, gave a capital entittainment in the Bland-
ford Coro Exchange on Monday lust, The trou
number* 20 performers, and the crowds! audience
twitilied their approval of the performance by frerptent
plad.lite. The einging in the first port was above the
goof "darkies." and some of the ICIII " hit "
took immensely. The screaming farce, as it was
termed, proved to be in reality a "screamer," awl the
County Ravens may rest assured that they will always
command a Crow I ed house at Blandford.
I llosouoK Potter, Tueelay.—B•fore the Mayor
( %Ir. It Ever.) and ex-Mayor (Mr. J. Ball), S trait
Robing, (37), a domestic strvant, f Slandfor I, late in
the empl .y of E T. Unein, Esq., as cook, wav
charged by the pour, with stealing, on the 18th ttf
February, • damask cloth, mutton chop., soup 'torch,
etc., the property of her ma.ter.—:llr. Atkinson
app-aced for the proatoution.—P.o Frampton, of the
borough ie.lieet, deposed that from information received
he saw the &den lent owe from Mr. Unwitt's house
about seven o'ol es in the •venin4 on the day in
question with • bundle in her arm. He followed her
Into the Market-place, where he stopped her, and
asked her wlwrs she was going. She replied "To my
mother's." He then told her be wanted to see what
she had in the handle. She sai I it watt her ditty
I clothes and *owe small bits of meat, which she wee
g dog to take to her mother. He thee told her to
accompany him to the police-station, where, in the
iirestenoe 1 Superintendent Mo re, he n„nrcb.,,, the
bun ii.. In It were one piece of damask tirngget cl oh,
abut a y..r..1 ; three pieces of wax wandleo, and one
whole candle ;four neck cutlets of mutt to, half •ponod
dripving, two ounces of etarob, a small bag contain- I
ing fins and pantry mixed an, an I from her Pocket
• sheet id emery cloth wae taken (produce:). In her
drawer at the house of prosecutor wag found about fib.;
,g tea, Witness scum .anted defendant to Mr.
Vawin's house, and in the presence of her master they
se .rched her b ix and drawer, and, in addition to ) the
tea, were found two duck's egzs, wrapped in • hand-
kerchief, and small paper bag. containing about two
ounces tif gelatMei—Edwin T 'max Up win, residing
in Ewt street, depoeel defect lent had be n in his
employ as c wk. On the 19th he had some mutton
cutlets le luncheon. He afterwards went into the
larder to get some meat for his greyhound., and saw
souse cutlets there not c aka]. He believed thoee pro-
duced to be the same. In consequence of baring
wired several thing., especially meat, from hie boom,
he gave notice to the police to e etch the house. To
show the extent of the robbery, in one week they had
debited to them rilbs. of meat, with only three in
family, besides the house-servants. Defendant
pleaded guilty to stealing the things In the bundle;
but &mild the theft of the things found In bee drawee

fa the kftohen.—Prrsecutor wishod th• inegietrat,
a. ien,nLa. paaar.le, hi. oe y ~h 1 et I, the bried::
matter bef•mt, VI" pahllc being to shoe ,e
-t,,,.,:
could DOI With itn,ea ty r.b ti-
Bench, teklng thl• Into a ledd^ration•
a chaeo., and, this being the nen fiaa4
El and costs.

POOLS.
Mu YtICIT reapp.are at the Court Thea•re
W.-deed ,y. 1.n.1 Germorl.. v.y. hi.
broken," be. the c I. in the h•a.l. I.l' hie ...licit.,
A Remota ..f Swift mlnstr Ic her., haff nine _
veriee of " moral entertainment+ 'at thn ty
4.11
during the week. Thy have b we:l pairoidaet
awl given estiaincilin.
As will be 004'1 from repot iii o.oih•r
" The Comity Raven." had a ino•t
rvaif",
at in ,n !ford on NI mdev. 111. Worn'ill, th,
Mr. Errs*, Day. they are the lie 4 am kt..ur trouo.
has heard out of London. J . email anaplirfift
o mins from to good meek d Jul/re.
Ten remain, no old anchor have been plcliai Up
in the hay by the diver.. It le aromas.] to h., ft
least 100 years old. Flom, people fancy it is a relit
of the Si.sel.h ArTO.O", others that it funnerly
belonizoilt, the Ark.

THE STOAT &holt the finding of the reniaint
14bi, Are on Iti•inot Ararat, which rroenti,
th.
totindu of our c •itt-tup .rare. Int •11 41.1 t t •
c.,,c,c11 It of An art.nyrnout Writer in • New Z
paper, who makes merry over a htmit which ha.
all round the wont.

PETIT &Axiom-) Thursday. B 1 ire Ntr.
Norse, Mr. W. 1). Digitsle, Mr. IL Farmsr Mr.
W. N. Wert-rn, CUt Ntr. W. if. B.ollB.—Thl'h-e;
hint e limner, at pr emit held by Mr. T. M.n tr.! wa•
tr in.fernel t . Mr. W. Young. —A imam .ne for w.o.
against SAiphen L wi), of the P ile F
.lismissrei, it :0-in; statsrl Mr. 1, •win h gone•
iat
inkrupt-y.
CAICALTI CD AT SIA.—Th• F ii.h, bri.raatias lof
Polo, fr on Ca la to Newt .un .n with Nab V.
put into Papa with her • 41. blown array a.,f
bnlwarke and 15 stanchions gone. To. owner is yr
Water nan.—Th I Po wo al, hog .ntine. of P... I,
C Ye Hon.,•
...WIWI% the Newcastle Coal Comp..
her voyage from Po to Runcorn, wit);
coal. pat into Plymouth with her nil. .liiwn away.
Alec haring the damage repaired and roamed her
yoyega, when Off the Bar lightship an )utward
mono, of apparently 2,000 t oss, @truck her on a,
port quarter, and •he oustained much damage.
ESTIIITAINNIIIIT.—A olmelisnains entertaletnect
of a powder nature took place 48% Paul's 510b001,,,,_
on Monday @milli', and was preeided „.., hy lb.
rector. the Rev. Mr. Cavil) Interesting ysadia.,
were ori•Yn by Mn. Travers and NI.. It Wrig t *kis
some pleasing anon were reodere Iby Ntio flip, u.,
Ilembrook, and Mr Ur wick. Four glee. were CI
eons) by the ch ifr in very excellent a yle. A
duet by Maw.. Valerlons and Rumnsing wan highly
sucoesefol, while a ,lo on the mine iestrAimor wo
greatly admired. During the ayetting. Mr Vala
Lane's little daughter—. 4 chill of ail—wed, her des.g
before a Po .le au•Ileoom sod ren lent • solo 00 fa.
picsrilo with eatonishing talent for one tio young,
TR. Rennie will probably hare it .h ge“
at the railway crowing rear the Pamir —that they
presert a constlerably damaged appearance. This ie
'lns to the fact that mime day• ago • trolly heavily
laden with sleepers and carrying three men, wo ron-
ning down the incline from P olistrioe, nn I, the rail*
being exceedingly Cr,..,, the gang. r coul 'n.tgt hie
brnite to bite. Tito mseqn-nce was the trolly duke f
through the gate* at the rate of 'en miles an
smashing them into Ws, and knocking off the
Had • carriage, or ssy a couple of pentohulst 1.10,
crossing at the time the consequent's. may hs lin eginat.
Perhaps there is no -thew c inmoste town in }:
that would ether the chi-f and only ese t it to
be blocked by level crossings.