The Dorset County Express and Agricultural Gazette.
Dorchester, Dorset, England, 1871-01-03 00:00:00

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BLANDFORD.

Boaeone Perrt Samoan, Wedoeschty.—Bstere the
Mayor, and G. W. ni4,ltaq.
Warren Jounce, of Br•bs, whn stated that be had bee° in
the army and bad Geo been • gentleman's servant was brought
up la eneksly, ebrrpd s ith stealing • box of herrings, the
property ad Mr. War George, pkx.... 4 Otandlord, on Friday,
D... 13, value of as Thu t rlsoner.mo but poorly clad, and
Nuked in • dceUtuto cooduloe. Thome* John Boer, carrier,
as. prisoner take up • box of bloaters as be pared the sh.P.
Me informed Mr. T. George, end they went eiterprimece, and
caught him with the box under hie arm. Who.=
grrmid had stolen the box awl expected Vsbo
aser be
husded over to P.C. Frampoo.—lle pleaded guilty,
and wee sentenced to • month's hard labour.

INDEPENDENT ORDER OF ODDFILLOWB.
The haU yearly meeting of the Poole dishiest of this
important society wu held oo Tuesday last, at the
Blandford Lodge, White Bores Ina, when thorn were
44 delegates present. The Pro.. G. Master James July,
of Weymouth, presided. and tbe vice chair vu taken
by the P.O.U. Beepbee D. Farwell, of,Wareham.

FINANOILL.
The district asocuct showed • b•lasioe of £26 Is. 2ad.,
as its total worth in ease, debts, and goods. The funeral
food for the put half T..r. ending Decomber Ist 1870.
Tea as follows : reestpts, cash ia tramway's hands,
Jane Ist, £l7 16e. 5d.; cash realised for levies and
£259 14..; total £277 10i. 5d., payments
for deaths of members and member's wives, £195 ;
balsam in treasurer's hands SIM 10e. 54. The total
worth of the fusers! fund, (including £ll 8.. due by two
lodges) Whig £9316.. 11d. This was paned.
071119 M.
For lb. P. 0.14, P.D.0.11. Stephen D. 'Tarwell, and
p4iisda.torre Holmes were proposed, and the latter was
For Dspety Grind Master sight were mom-
tasked, but the mutest was between P.O.C.T. Old, and
P.O. P. Sharp. The result WM :—P.O. Old, 41; P.O.
F. Sharp, a Brother Old returned thwart. P.P.O.M.
White was rwisisated Ewntuing Moor for travelling
brother,; P.P.0.1L Eliot relieving *Meer ;
P.C. Martin re-sleeted auditor, and P.O. BUekland,
Oilinlilbelf of lodge books. Bro. Allen was nreleeted
district w•rden. and C.& Western re-elected oorres-
pooding simwetary.

AMMITAIMIT 01 HUM.
It was resolved unanimously rat the 64th general
rule altered r follows after the word " Lodge," "or
living more than dire adios from the redder, of the
ledge " The following addition no the 41st
district rol, was pared " The rentary of each lodge
shall forward the name mid address of W.O. to the
0.8. of the district within 14 days after each election.
or be deed Is. F.D.O.M. Farewell peoposed that in
the travelling card, the words " be has paid all duos
and domande," should be struck out and the word
"owe. (blank) weeks contributions al, the date of this
eard r end added also as en addition to the 42nd
general rale, at the end of the 3rd paaçaQh, 7th line,
" On a member placing in his omid, either in his ow*
er any other lodge, he shall be plead in the same post'
tion with roger to his contributions as stated in hie
card." An application for admirion to remove the
Criumborne Ohre Lodge from the Pools to*. lielisbary
district, was negatived by 28 to 18.