The Dorset County Express and Agricultural Gazette.
Dorchester, Dorset, England, 1882-08-01 00:00:00

Pill ROYAL WUJOE OP MUSIC.

The Mayor (A. Rmeon, Req.), has received horn the
Rom Secretary of the Royal College of Music, the
following acknowledgment of the contributions from
Dorchester s—Dear Lbeg to acknowledge the
receipt of year kind letter of the Mad Met, contaia.
lag a oblique fe £5O, which you have been so good as
to obtain on behalf of the Royal College of hf win. I
ant to thank you for thee contribution to the fonds of
the college, and for ths trecble you have so kindly
taken In tie matter. Rucloswil is a receipt for the
1101347. In acoordanoe with your ...mom'
by thie poet six copies of the handbook, nowither with
some copies of the prospectus and other paps. Kit
-
able foe distribution, and shall be happy to tarnish
you with more copies or any information you mcy
remark—l renutio, yours very truly,
" CELLI.= MOILIT,
"floe. Secretary."

Bala Of TOE SICULDL.—Meows. MiHedge last week
sold the Situlda wreck by auction, and she was bought
by Kr. Graham for £BO.
JMlrlOn 81101talIT-AT-Macii. Captain Robert
Fowler has been appointed junior sergeant-et-mace,
with residence at the Guildhall, and has entered on
the duties of his office. Mr. Brineley is senoir
sergeant, but leaves the residence to Cspta'n Fowler.
SIMMONS ADJOURNZD. —IL case between • person
named Wills and Elisabeth Rogers, which was to have
been heard last Tuesday in orniog at the Borough
Court, was adjourned. Mr. Willa being away. Mrs.
Wills declared that Mrs. Bogen knew her husband
would be away for a fortnight, and he hadn't the
summons, the wife had it. —Mrs. Rogers denied the
knowledge imputed to her; but the case warn
adjourned.
Tits Arromoos Mao. for Dorchester and other
parts now has the box cloeed for it a quarter of an
hoar earlier, namely at 4.20 instead of 4.33. This is
not because of the parcel post and Its live toads and
other oddities, but in consequence of • charge of the
railways by which the mail Is despatched. It is rather
awkward, though, for the public to go on in colm
belief that half.psat four is time enough for their
afternoon letters, an I then to find by • notice inside
the dem that they are " ten minutes too late."
Stwoortst.—A respectable looking young man was
charged on Tuesday with smuggling llb. 130 m. of
tobsoco.—Mr. R. J. Plunket, offitxr H.M. Cusetos,
mid that on the arrival of steamship Brighton. from
Jersey, be found two packages of tobacco, in • G
case, in the wine and spirit locker, in the saloon
They weighed Db. together, and also found lion
more.—The prisoner admitted having more than he
ought to, forgetting to tell the Customs officer of it,
and in his hurry, be said, he put it in the Schiedam
coes.-12. was fined the tingle duty, and value, with
cos* total el 1.. 51.
finirrore.— Arrival.: South of Ireland, Pear°,
Cherbourg ,• Great Western, Blampied, Cherbourg;
Brighton, Falk, Jersey; Aquila, Painter, Jersey;
Cygnus, Mbar, Jolley, general; Empress, Comes,
Bournemouth, passengers; Premier, Bowring, B mom-
mouth, passengers; Ann Webster, Kelso, Designs
ballast: Trientse, Aspenn. Abe, oats; Reindeer,
Loses, Exeter, timber. —Sailing. Empress, Camas,
Bournemouth, pass•ngers; Premier, Bowring, Bourne-
esott passengers; South of Ireland, Pearn, Cherbourg,
; Brighton, Falls, Jersey, general;
ter, Jersey, general; Cygnus, Father, Jersey,
tr• Endymi on, Fleet, -Poole, ballast; Ann
emalibetee, Kelso, Cardiff, ballast.
An IsaLrasta —Hugh Lidbury, • moldier of the
Doted Regiment, was brought up on Tuesday for
being drunk and assaulting the police, and with being
Incapable.—P.O. Noakes said that last night defendant
was in company with some others in front of the
Greenhill Gardens. and one of the others was bathing,
when witness told him he ought to go further up. On
Ibis defendant struck him two or three times violently,
and tried to throw him down.—Dr. Drew: You
charged him with being incapable; be was not very
issospebie U he struck you.—The constable said that
after be bad assaulted him, be seemed to become more
overcome with drink, and they were obliged to put
him op in • pair of trucks and wheel him to the station.
—&tpt. Vickery said there were strict orders from the
Town Council that no one should bathe in hoot of the
Gardeno—Mr. Talbot: Of wares not. —Set* Vickery
*owed it epeotally wrong of • soldier, when spoken
to deftly, to turn round and *vault the .
111 r. Mille* said it was a disgrace to H.Ortrorm
for • midget to be drunk, and he gave the man advice
to leave off drink.— This combatant incapable was
Sued 10s., inaluding costs, or seven days' hard labour.
He asked for time to p ; but was refused and •
eergeast who was there had no knowledge of him, and
refused to advance the money, no he remained in
iseetody
%Or Tat Hiatt TO DO IT. —Charles King. who
looked like a butcher, was summoned by the Excise,
for *spin an unlicensed dog, on the 7th June, the
information having been laid by Mr. Charles Jolliffe,
sad Mr. C. T. Atkins. supervisor, prosecutiag.—Ring
said it was only • puppy, it was not over six months
old ; he had taken out a Hamm the day after, and had
also destroyed the dog; he didn't know whether it was
week *der or • week over the six months, but be had
paid • limas for 30 years, and never had such a cam
as this before.—Mr. George Jollies found the anima,
we the defendant's premises, on the 7th; it was a small
dog. On demanding the license, he was
Mtliasel_nedadn't one, that the animal had been left
with Mr. King to destroy, but that he hadn't the
beset In do so. It eppeared to be over six months old.
—Mr- 0. T. Atkins asked that defendant might be
obtlisTledzpon to prove the age of the clog.—Defendant
it was only six months old; it was brought
dews by • young man who cone here to sell cheap
Meat...—nagd Is. and costs.
Tun Arrnoactist MUTING or tog Foaleertas'
HIGH 0001 g.—At the Borough Petty Sessions on
Tuesday, before W. Talbot, Esq,, Dr. Drew, J.
Milledge, Esq.,_and B. Hopkins, Esq., Mr. PitUs, of
H
the Queen's otel.. King-street, applied to the
mogleizates be allowed to keep open an extra hour
de thiweek of the Forester.' High Court mooting.
The at will commence arriving here on Bator-
jay. Almost sth, and the meeting will last until the
jelis.—le was saggested that the Bench should ro-int
the epplkation on similar terms to those fixed during
the Yeomanry weak, namely those oublichousee
only where Foresters are I .—Mr. Vickery was
*eked about the meeting, replied that the High
Court has never been *re before.—The application
was (muted, the limits to be from August sth to the
12th, to thews inns which lodge Foresters, and Mr.
Arden remarked the doors most be dosed; the hams
must not be kept open, only for the aoconeodation of
He a* asked if the permission was tainted
roNesueday night.—At this the Bench seemed i
to refuse the extra time on Sunday, but Mci
r.rtd s
said that some at the delegates are coming in by the
last train on Sunday night.--There will be Forester,,
visiting here from lAncashire, Yorkshire, and mo•t
other pole of the kingdom—Mr. Arden Mated the
Innkeepers will only be allowed to open for those who
lodge at their Houses.
Weruourn &moot. or Arr.—The following Is the
omit of the May examinations :—Art : N. B. Ayling,
freehand; Sydney Charles Baker, E. freehand md
Mber: Julia Baker, E. models; Ralph Leopold
trashaaad ; Florence Portbury, E. geometry
and preepeetire P. models; Charles Henry Rogers,
P. freehand end model'; Emily Snook, P. Geometry ;
Lochs Fanny Einem, P. freehand ; Francis J. M.
Rae yell, P. Freehand. Every student who has
secived the mark " Excellent" is entitled to • prise.
Advanced art: N. H. Burrows, G. in advanced
areitiodure. Science (practical plant and solid
Elementary: First claim John Bowing and
alterVD. °well; mosond clams, C. H. Roger,. Ad.
vaned : Second class, C. J. Jones. Building mustreo-
Uoe : Elemeetary--Fint clam, N. IL Burrows, E. Pick.
ford, W. Bilk and 8. Raker. Advanced—First clam,
Walter Dowell and C. H. Rogers ; mooed class, Sidney
Whettato. A "Queen's Prise" sonompeales every
fine class certificate in science. In the examination of
works the following students have satisfied the Depart-
ment and earned the full Government grant :
Elementary—Jessie Anderson, Sidney C. Baker,
Waiter G. Dowell, Annie Rollaway, Ralph L. Loge,
Louisa Ir. Ziesan. Advanced —Julia Balm, W.
Buzrow and C. H Rogers. Mr. N. H. Burrows wee
swerded a thilrd grad* prise for architectural designs,
and Mier dem& Bette • gam', prim end a bronze
medal in the national competition for pal:lbw of
&Weal to weber colours without background.