The Dorset County Express and Agricultural Gazette.
Dorchester, Dorset, England, 1864-04-05 00:00:00

111 INT ADIIIIIIITILATIVII DITTAL/ON DOISET 1171.11

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BArrans Owns.
, Wimtome, bkroh 27, 11164.
I. Lieutenant-Colonel Ranie's inspeotion while wall
recently announced in Battalion Orders to tlke plass in
May. is unavoidably postponed till further orders.
1 Arrangements having been made foe the Adjutant
to visit the differont Corns on lied days, his visit, will
take plies as follows, during the *rain drill OSSINIS.
viz:-

--I`oout, 1M Tuesday la melt mouth, at 7. A pen 5,
147 3, Jaw 7, July 5. A scud 2, September 6, October 4.
BLAIIDFOSI lat Wedsueday to mill mouth, at 7.30.
April 6, May * Jails I, July 4, August 3, September 7,
DVtrls us, Ist Thursday is sash mouth, at 6. April
7, May 5, Jane 2, July 7, Auguat 4, September 1,
October 6.
Sersiostri, tad Mouday In each mouth, at 8. April
11. May 3 Jame 13, July 11, August 8, September 12,
10.
Viravrairr, 2nd Tuesday Ii each mouth, et 7. April
12, May 10, Jame 14, Judy 12, Atiguat 9, September 13,
October 11.

Willtolllll 2ed Todrky its mooth, (exemst
April,) ot 7. lay 1, nue 8, July 13, August 10,
September 14, October 12.
Doicarwrs, 2ect Thursday la each mouth, at 7.
April 14, May 12, Jose 9, July 14, August 11, &Som-
ber 8, October 13.
OILIJIIIMIAN, 3rd Mooday in such month. at 7. April
18. May 16, June 10, July 18, August 16, 13splember 19,
October 16.

ThaarTisZsaiy, 3rd Tuesday in each month, at 7.
April 19, May 17, June 21, July 19, Amps* 16, &Sem-
brr 20. (Nicobar 111.
erncentook 3ei Wednesday in sash mouth, it 630.
April 10, May IS, Jose 16, July 20, Awed 17, Sep-
tember 21, October 19.
WAntEAN, 4th Moaday is mesh incerth, at 733.
April 15, May 23, Jam 27, July 25, Impel 22, Septum-
bar 16. October IM.
tftvainerren Norm, 4th Wednesday Meech moleth.
(except April arid May,) M 7. June 22, July 27, August
34,September 113, Ostober 16.
By Order, CHARLES C. BARRETT,
Capella and Adjutant.
'fumy Crisman °morn Surrin. On Friday
seedier the choir were repled to an ezeallent
Crby the Rev. J. Reber, at Mr. Weahl'e•
. .J Rev. A. G. ralkiser. Ser. W.
Baron (Oases), Bee. 5.3. Davis. Kr. Henry Barnes. sad
Mr. R. Smith, the armlet of the dinnth, mire in atm-
dimes.. The elude area coeupied by the rector, and the
vieembet irs./..te_ organist After aupper wee over
the rev. versed his soak which sue occupied
Icy Mr. Sentic.
and eenvidel whose presidency • very happyevening nes went
Tin inIOOD Plian Rmaaraarors.—li affords mis
rasa yiessare to melee that at this a.ssiag held en
Weileeethy and Thnsedarizamois
and Privets Timms al *belts
(Darehaeler). are anion the 'llet at whinnen In

competition IL, at SOO and 300 yards, with Ave shots
at each range, Ergign Hodges made 27 pointa-15 at the
'wow loor,aud Ilst the latter, thus ding with leo
other* a prise of 117. In class 11, at !KAI and 000 3 ard ,
g.i with teo .li ti rwt earicnhgraltigea,t
500
I'riv.tytaerlomangam,ate6oosom-e
making a score of 26 points, entitling him to a prge '
of £3. At the next match, five rounds at 200 and :EK)
yaMs. Ensign !lodges won C 5 by running up • acme of
30 -compose:l of 16 at the first game, aril 14 at the
second. In another contest the distance being 1100
agm.:=o.iards, with Ave shots at each distance, he again
himself of another priz :, amounting to E 3,
7 'making 21 point. -8 at the first range, and 14 at
that second, whilst Ytivate Homer o'eo won a prise of a
similar value, by scoring 23 points-11 at 500, and
12 at 600 yards. He also won a Lord Bury
telescope and stand, by scoring 17 points. The
weather on both days was very unsuited
to shooting, the wind being exceedingly 6E44r:room It
it very gratifying to had that out Of so many competitors,
nearly 200 being prevent, that the represents.
live. of the Don:borer Rifle Corm have nobly
main.ainted their reputation as " crack" shots. We
roust not forget to add that Coh,ur-flargertnt Oregory
of the MOM corps also won about £4 at pool .booting.
At the annual spring cattle show of the Dublin
Society, hrld ilk lhat city last week, Mr Thontaa Homer
84"4"11:: of Watercombe, bad the honour of officiating
as one of the judges for ebec.p.
THI WMAlllta.-The reading of the thermometer at
Dorchester for the past week is as follows :-

' iii,
Dimtiou '
State of
Dates. Noon 11 of Wind Weather.
Z i
28 48 34 I NW Cloudy, rain
''.9 43 32 INNW, brisk Floe
31) 47 33 I Naxw Fine
31 32 38 Wk 8 W Gloomy
ApL 1 48 36 W Showers of rain
248 36 NW Fine
3 32 47 SW Rain
001111112.0=110 WM LAM TRAIL
28 54 r I NW Dull, cloudy
19 0 i NW Fine
30 54 1:71 I NW Gloomy
31 50 30 1 ESE Gloomy, fine
ApL 1 60 30 SSE Foggy, fin*
2 53 41 NW k N Fine
3 64 9B i Nk W Fine. cloudy

Bowmen Smnions, Monday—Before J. F.
Hodges, mid R. Davis, Rpm
DIROXICESIIIIBII.—SoIomon Raker was brought up
charged with being drunk.—The came was proved
Keats. He found prisoner in the High-
on Sanday afternoon very drunk.
In defe,:ee, defendant said he net a friend,
with whom ha had a drop of beer, bole. be wee
not in tho habit etaking that beverage it got over
him, —Pined gei, aim; 001 t., and allowed a-week
for payment.
VAORANCY.—WiIIis" m Ifen:"/ Waters and Jahn
Fan were charged with eagean'argesat Davis
said he we. on duty In DUlllgatCHlCree,:; about four
o'clock on Sunday morning, when on pamPaal
.14r.
Hutchinge• yard he buzd some people mioari.‘li•
He went in and found the prisoners asleep in the
saw-pit. He awoke them and took them in custody.
—A. they were old offenders they were each coin.
mitted for• month's bard labour.

A SUSPICIOUS CASK —Frederick Cross, of
Fordington, was brought up on remand charged on
suspicion with haring • quantity of stolen tobacco
in his possession on the 28th of March.—Mr.
Weston prossouted.—Henry Fader stated that be
kept the Bell Inn, Whitabereh. On Saturday, the
26th of March. be bought 21bs. of tobacco from the
shop of Mr. Morgan and left it on the table of the
taproom of the Exhibition Hotel. He left it there
whilst he went to put his horns in his veva, and
he gave instructions to • boy to plain it in his van.
On arriving at Grey's Bridge he discovered that the
tobacco was missing, and then returned to the
Exhibition Hotel and made inquiries about it, but
could not ascertain' where it was gone. He did not
take any notice who were in the taproom, and
could pot as, whether prisoner was there or not.—
P.C. From, stated that when he took prisoner in
custody be mid that be had bought half N-pound of
tobacco from the shop of Mews. Style and James,
for which be had given Ea.—Joseph Morgan, grocer,
of High-East-street, proved that Foster 600042 lbs.
Of tobooso at lux atidp on the With of Much. One
pound was loom, and the other was in want&
About live o'clock he returned to his shop, stating
that be had lost tbe taboos°, and was supplied with
sow more. Witness produced • sample of
tobwo and compared it with that found in
prisoner's possession, and stated that be had no
doubt that it belonged to the same bulk. —Harvey
Stevens. an apprentice at Messrs. Style and James,
proved ilrit on Saturday week he supplied prisoner
with • sheet of brown paper, but not with any
tobacco, and that produced was not each as was sold
in his shop.—George Henry Btickland, • shopman at
Mews. Style and James, proved that on the day in
question he supplied prisoner with an ounce of
negro-head tobacco. H did not ask for any other
sort, and was not supplied with any. He could
swear that the tobacco (wild in prisoner's possession
did mot ewe from the Atop of Messrs. Style and
, Joann —Mr. Weston applied for a farther remand,
no the landlord of the Exhibition Hotel was Went
from home, Vine evidence would show that
prisoner was in the house, and left it for a short time
and then returned again—The Bench granted the
application, and prisoner was remanded until the
following day.
Daoaz AND INCAPABLE. John Ooock was
brought up before H. Williams, Esq., at the
fihirehall, on Monday, and fined fbi. and nets for
being found drank on the road on Sunday between
I the Constatodarly Station and Cemetery.
CONNITTID TO TIM Doable MONTT GAOL.—
Ifetaioni : Peter Wilmot, stealing fowls at Shaftesbury;
James Pope and John Hall, stealing own at Blandford.
I —Bard : Jane Bailey and Charles Bailey,
pulling heath at Horton, 1 month; Thomas Porter,
vagrancy at Poole, 1 month ; Lucy Newberry, stealing
turning at Chideoclr, 1 month; Henry Crate, damaging
tree at Thdrooombe, 1 month; Alfred Herrin:in,
breaking windows at Dorchester, I month; Levi
Barden, breaking windows at Ldylineh, 6 weeks; • ohs
Francis and William Bidoet, breaking windows at
Lydlineh, 1 month; John Lane, stealing fowls at Bare
Regis, 1 month; George Lyles, stealing money at
Okeford, 1 mouth; Henry Gainey, stealing
woad at flolwell, 10 day"; John Trent, stealing
timber at Haselbery Egan, 10 days; Thorns+ Meech,
steeling butcher's steel, i.e., at alaalrille's Weotea,
months Richard Lawrence, stealing hay at Footmen
Magna, I month.
OH ARMINSTIIIt. —Paounc Ewa—Lin week, two
ewes, a Mom between the horn and down gave birth
to Mght lambs. The ewes belong to Mr. John Bans
of this place. Sena of the limbs are progressing
riA
W MOITTH.—A Juvrirrin Ornonw.—At the
Townliall, on Saturday, before the Mayor and W.
Symonds, Req., a boy named Thomas Downey, 10
=sage, was bet:tt up *
N eastody charged with
into Mt._ H a Mae, at the railwa
station, mid steeling money therefrom. It uppesied
that on Sunday, the 201 h of Marsh, Inspector Mortises,
of the Great Western Rall9, received Information
that the am( odlos bad been ken into, and on gong
to it found the door bad been,orced open with a piece
of iron, and some ;mow taken from the desk. Be
made inquiries, end suspicion falling anon Downey,
be wee aperaded, who acknowledged that he
was the offender, and stated that be had
broken into the *Moe since the 200. —Prisoner
said be 'petit a portion at Its money in eatables, and
;Os some of it awar HAIM 'aid iibt 6a.
worth of memos had been stolen. The °Mee was Wean
into maim about • week after the 20th. The prisoner's
father I ad restored him 3s. which the boy admitted be
had stolen from the oMee.—The young offender was m-
ounded until Timothy.
. . . . .

iLi—Otiirzu. me ,ffia to bear that
a subscription lois beea wit oil foot in this tows, in omo
junction with ethen theoughelat the country, for the
or raising a Mad for ibis relief of the fa of
well.kaown coeds meg slaw, Sam Obeid *ho
recently died at Blandford, leaving Ms widow and family
I. an almost destitute addition. Perhaps d soy
totem of puha. ansusepasat, Mr. Cowell was sae of the
foremost, and his well-ksoWn songs, and the thorough
oomie manner in which they wore always madded, have
afforded as ameb pleasure and astideetima to sadism,.
Is all parts of England as it is possible for any ems in-
dividual to ascompliab. An appeal is now made
thisegboat lie soustry on bebs/f of his widow and
Badly, mad we ,think shot the pleasant remembramme
white MN public generally iseteetain of his eoncerie,
cannot fail to iodide than to come forward sad eon.
tribute their mid towards relieving the distress of those
who are deprived of a latbor's etre, sad with it also the
mesas of support. pabsoripiwis for thie parents will
thereto., be gratefully received by lit. Wilms Jeffs*,
Printer, 98, St. Maryttrest.
As AOW COOTLII TO 1113 MARRIED !—On Saturday
morning an aged couple, who previously .is. twain,
wore made oese at the alter of hymen at the Waileyan
Chapel. The perdu Mamie to Perilsaid, and their
united ages isos la years—the gentleman being 80 and
the tidy O. Tim awn, ws are informed, has already
usurious the came intarestiog eseemooy on two pre-
vious oceasious, whilst the "lady's lairs" is sot •
dry'sr to the ordeal, haying already boss code before
married. Attic the completion of the caremeay, some
persons who witassed the bridal party walking to the
dispel, got • crowd of boys together. sad provided dem
with • lot of tie whistles, whilst When got old kettles,
and cm the happy vasty leads( the sicced allies
saluted them wltis 010 IMOSi dissordaat sounds. The
boys formed in prosessioe, sad beaded by • boy with •
bell, ascomparded the newly married pair to the Crown
Hotel, whore • ',dem was obtained, and where they
were relieved trete feather peresoutioe oa the pert of
the judalies, who appeared to be highly (WOW Wilil
the part which thy took ilk the suipicis *veal
The feeling of On bridal party can he better
Imagined than daseribod. We have dons beard that
the discordant meads prodesed by the aid of a bell,
whistles and kettles were iateaded to represent Um
strains of "See the Conquering Here 001•1114" B.lw.
and eonfasie that we could not perceive aay rasseablaese
to that piece of mania
WABBHAM.—At a vestry ol the parish of Lady
St. Mazy, bald on Easter Monday, Meade Bennett and
Randall wawa unardmously elected douclorardees for
the .m.lce year. We trust their appointment will give
Caaeri , and that the many alterations and
provemeats for the more proper perfonnanee of the
earner of the church will sow be satidectorily
carried out.
We are sorry to hem that ton Phyliud insbiart..
our reepeoted lowness, Hr. C. Breves, is about
=Ma • part of his duties es orpaid of St.
Marsh, • peed be has now be for same
II yews, who ought, in sooolderatioa ofilde nimble
oirviese to the interests of tite tows, be prosented with
1 anbolostiel teoliatestel.