The Dorset County Express and Agricultural Gazette.
Dorchester, Dorset, England, 1877-04-03 00:00:00

WINBORNE.

Ilini.r. ri.sits.—The last meeting of thin clans for th
season tab plata on Friday evening last. Before cloning
the meeting the Rev. E. F. 'ruttiness gave a few hut wen
cleeten ruisiarkn, exprensing a sincere hope that the past
meetinga may be the ',mann of enlightening the souln of
many of them, and that they would during the interval
of the nest ineeting in October next (at which time it is
prmswed the meeting, should he again resumed) Nta4l
thn, chaptern which have been discussed. kit, a rote
of thanks to the Rev. E. F. Trottuan the meeting dies
persol.
StNlTtitt uttTtt,ttlTr. --We underntand. much to the
regret of the %Vimlisrue Sanitary Authority, that Mr. It
Ilroitt has resigned hie pont ma sanitary inapector. In
Mr. Druitt.n renignation the authority and inhabitants of
Wimborne have lent the nervices of t valuable inspector.
CONCithY.—On Frhlay last a concert of classical and
sacred music woo given at the Corn EaChange hY the
Italian Band front Bournemouth The whole of the pro.
gramme win. twist splendidly execiited. Signor Scacchl
swig twice and Was encored each time. It is only to be
regretted that there Wa+ not a larger audience • but we
untle.rstatid that 111 May next another nit will lie toad*
to this town.
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—+VSl—k:iiiirratSMEST consisting of sacred musk was
given at the IVesleyan sehi iolseam fin Thursday, when
Lit.' neon was nearly tilled. Great praise is flue to
Mr. W. Ward for the alik way be has trained the
choir. Mrs. Giles ming " Angels ever Bright awl
Fair- was encored anti n•rated. The Missee Brewer
arid Sims asing—"('oninder the Lille.," was well
soldered,. the singing on the whole was very good.
Miss Brewer's sang " Listening Angels" was encored
fuel repeated. Mr. Grillin'e song " The Amen"
was also encored. The renewing was the jrn.
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Part I.—Anthem, "This is the day whieh the Lord
hat! i made" IT. Clsrk), The Choir : song, "Whatever in—
in (11. Parker), Mr. W. Ward ; pianoforte duet,
1,, Clement , di Tito" (West), Mrs. Giles awl Mime
owe;il Song "It is I, be not Afraid" (C. Plitnipton),
Mi., Silns ; Pilgrim's" IT. Jarman), The
Clear ; song (eneured), "Angels ever Bright All,l Fair"
(Ilandel), Mrs. (ides ; vocal bet. "C insider the Lilies"
(R. Toplid). Miss Silas awl Miss Brewer ; song, "Tears of
Ilea.ven" ()V. Stuallwfss(), Mr. W. Griffon: pianoforrai
duet, " Those Evening Bells" (T. It. Phipps), Mrs. IV.
Ward and Miss SilllS : sing, "The Reaper awl Flowers"
(BI•ff kley), Nils+ Brewer ; anthem, " Blessed in he that
considereth the poor" (It. A. Smith), The Choir.—Part
Anthem, " h,i! Ile efameth" (J. Hawkins), The their;
piminforte duet, " hailstone Chorus" (Haigh). Mr. and
Mrs. W. West; .ing (eneoreil), " Listenieg Angel."
(Blockli•v), Miss Brewer; vocal duet, " Hope Beyond"
(('. .S. White), Messrs Ward and Sim. ; ming. "11w Hely
Day of Rest" (S. ( ;lover), Miss Milli.: anthem, '' Conte
„„t„., T. ciseto, The choir • solo (encore I), "The
Amen" (11. Phillips). Mr. W. Britten ming and eh•frus,
" Strike, Strike for Victory" (I'. Weetsfp). Mr. W. Ward ;
trio, '' Warchnian, tell us of the Night" (1.. Masenk Miss
Brewer, Messrs. Ward and Sims ; song, "Turn Thee,
if,fl" (Harilaero), iles pianoforte fleet. 4 f ; pianofor fleet. "Sound
the Imuil Timbrell" (Avis...), Miss Brewer :int Mr. Ward;
" Daughter 4.d. Zion" IT. Clark), The (hoer ; "that"
Save the tSimen."
Vsarita Ms:rows—The annual vestry meeting VMS held
at the Oililfi•Ilows hall cm Monday last, the ;Pith inst., in
pursuance if Tenn.., given. There were present —Messrs.
G. Wilson, C. 11. N. Parkinson, W. Druitt, IL Short, H.
Haligowl, H. Ilayter, T. Muncktoti, F,. Smith, E. J.
Barffsit, W. Barter, .1. I, iw, T. I. deg, %V. Brown, It. P.
llopkins, It. ['olden. C. 11. Frampton, J. Joiner, IL (i.
Kerr, R. Eleock, F. 11. Tanner. G. W. Graham, and
others.—General Mel +sin was elected chairmats—The
Chairman read die endive convening the meeting, which
was proved to have Issm fluty published. --CS...AI/Ws/ens:
Proimsol hy Mr. T. L•iing, seconded by Mr. W. Drititt,
and carried, that Mr. IL P. Hopkins be ree•leeteil as one
of the churchwardens for the ensuing ye:tr.—Proposed lay
Mr. J. Rogers, seconded by Mr. F. Parries, ant earned,
that Mr. C. H. Frampton he re-elected an the other
churchwarden for the ensuing year.—Os•rseers: The
following persons were nominated by the vestry for ap-
pointment by the justices as overseers of the leer for the
ensuing year :—Mr. Henry Jones, for the vise; Mr.
I'. Lou', for Leigh • Mr. 11. Baverstock, for Kingston ; Mr.
J. S. Hayter, for Wayward,. :The following were
elected waywarilees for the several highway parkhi•s for
the ensuing year.—Messrs. C. Wilson and S. html, for
Winthorne ; Mr. T. Laing, for Stone Went: Mr. IL
Itiehards. for Alihottstreet ; Mr. F. Barnes, for (',e-grove
Mr. T. W. Shettle, for Barnsley ; Mr. J. Burgess, for
Petersham.- Menthe.. of Burial Board: The three members
,d the Beard who wi out of Mike by rotation Sr..re Messrs,
Green, Shettle, awl Webb. It was Mated that Mr. .1.
Green was incapecitatonl from attending through iII health ;
awl Messrs. Shettle, Perkis, Strange, and Webb were
nominated, hut the Chairman having railed for u SlioW ,If
hands for each, Messrs. Strange, Shettle, and Webb were
duly elected. The lint of members for the 141,411111 g year
will, therefore, stand an follows—Messrs C. Pesir, C.
Downton. hl. Small, J. Hatches', W. Brown. J. Borges!,
T. W. Shettle, Strange, and C. Webb. —The auditor s
report of the Burial Board's account was read, which
stated the accounts were correct and well kept, wel a vote
if thanks was passed to the swifter+, Messrs. Rowe and
Blount, for auditing the account,. —Gross/ions The
following were nominated as guardians fir the ensuing
year —Mesa, C. Webb, J. Hatcharil, S. Hunt, C. Boor,
W. Druitt, E. T. Budder', T. W. Sheltie, General McLean,
11. Richards, and C. 11. Framptou. -1 he usual nomina-
tion papers having been tilled ttu and deliver.' to the
clerk to the guardians, and there being fsly four guars
dims to lie elected, the timelier nominated will cause a
poll of the parish.—Prowined by Mr. Innis, and seconded
by Mr. Purkis, "That the assistant ever:riff be ilirei•ted
to apply to the clerk to the guardians for full information
as to the proceedings of the Bias' at their lueeting
on the Zip" March, respecting the application of the rate'
piper' for additional guardian' for this parish and 31., as
to the voting fin the snlijecL" Propoesl by Mr. if. Wileas
seisintled by Mr. 11. Moore, and carried unanimously that
the Wimborne Board of geardians lie refiliented to admit
the representatives of the Press to their meetings lin their
application, and that the Assistant overseer lef requested
to forward a copy of thin resole, ion to the Chairman of
the Board. —Charily Ae,oonts The following charity
accounts were delivered at the meeting from the Trustees.
" Collett," "Costins," lligdens, Gillingham's and Hall.
Ilitlns.l and Browns. Resolved that the Asis.lant
Overseer's salary be increased 110. Mr. Laing the net'
going overseer stated that he hail been overseer for the
town for the last two years and that he was well imustied
with the efficient manner in which the assistant overseer
had performed his duties during that period.
PETTY SZASIONS, Thuraday.—Magiatrates present I The
Rev. C. J. Glyn (in the chair), Mr. W. It. Baukes, and the
Rev. G. V. Garland.

APFOINTAIIINT OF OVIIVIZERS.

The magistrates appointed the overseers for the varieus
!swishes in the division am follows : —4 "halbury-root-
bidlingtou—Nlessrs. J. Newman and W. Olbad.tene.
Guarage St. Michael—Mewirs• (trout and It. Brine.
11 intun Martell—Megan. J. Barnes and J. Newman.
Horton —Mews. W. Crurnpler and T. Laminae. Moore
Critcholl—Messrs. J. Spearingand A. Whittle. Sbanwick
—Messrs. M. Small And J. T. Homer. Winiborne
Mineter—Messrs. H. Jones, T. Low, H. Haverstock, and
.1. S. Hay ter. Cranborne—Mewirs. J. G. Porter and G.
Shearing. ffelmonsharn—Mews. A. Mayor .at W.
Poison. Pentridge —Messrs. B. Herrinxton and G.
Hibberd. ilempreston—fdessrs. T. K. Sutton and S.
Martin. West Parley—Messrs. A. F. Martin and W. H.
King. Witchampton—Menrs. R. Burt and H. C. Burt,
Canford Magna—Messrs. W. Pettey and C. Paterson.
Kineon—Mesers. W. Abbott and J. Butler. Lytchett
Minster—Messrs. W. Hopkins and W. Taylor. Stur
minster Marshall—Memrs. H. Everett and G. Patten.
Long Critehell—Messre. J. Haunter and E. Roniter.
(lineage All Saints—Messrs. 11. Friend and G. Ilatchard.
Woodlands—Messrs. W. Harwood and E. Bennett,
Sixpenny Handley—Messrs. T. D. Humby and A. Bennett.
Wimborne St. Giles—Messrs. H. Shepherd and G. Coffin.
Wen Woodyatni—Mr. T. J. Hayter. E.sst ‘,/xlysted
Mr. T. Trowbridge. No returns bad been revived from
Hinton Parra, Tarrant Rushton, Corfo Mullen, Lytchett
Matravers, and Almer and Mapperton, and the overseen
for those parishes wW be appointed at the next petty
re-ions.
Charmer Pounds, labourer, Long
H Hanx, was summoned
for allowing an ass to stray at Long am on the 11th
March, and also for being drunk at West Parley on the
19th March.—Defendant did not appear, and P.O. Powell
proved both offences. The constable yaid defendant was
drunk and very riotous, and he stopped him from fighting
three times the same night. —The Bench fined defendant
sa. and Ss. costa for the highway offence. and 22L and In.
cods for being drunk.
Wiffison Well., .16,1146 White, and A An Burton, pedlars,
Wallace Down, were summoned for allowing a horse each
to stray at Canford on the 25th March.—P.U. Bennett
proved the cases, and defendants were fined it and Ss.
Ousts each. •
NU Williams, labourer, Warminster Marshall, admitted
being drunk at Suirminetea Marshall on March gith„ and
was fined ss. and cods, 7a—Allowed a week to M.
Jaws Case, labourer, Handley, was summoned for
trespaning in search of conies on and in the occupation
of Lord Rivers, on March 24th, at Handley.--Josiah
Itidout, under keeper to lend Rivers, said he saw defend-
Ma wire ia usPef kb lordship's woods. He went to
dallialisa, via task aim barrel from his pocket and
linateml to ummit bad in two with it U b•

touched hint. El forted • rabbit Is defeedant's pocket,
but defendant resisted hts taking it from Ms, and it was
tern in two be avittine posonesion of the lowly and defend-
ant retaining the bead.—Defendant is an old offender and
he was fined SM, snit costa. 111 e.
fIe,WV um,a, gardener. Constitution -hill, wax summoned
for aegicilting Vharies Bond. bricklayer, of the tome
plane, on Mart+ Pith.—Mr. Trevanion defended. —Com-
plainsnt mid he and two or three other men were at the
Sesi View Inn atanit eight o'clock on Monday evening,
and as they left 12 or II drunken men pitched into them.
The hit at him and he ran away foe a ralicemen. He
mei one. and no he was retenine with him he met the
defendant. He thought defendant was one of his
friends, and went aeries the mei and spoke to hint,
whereupon, without an• proreation, he struck him in
the eve with his fist. The policeman said, "Don 't strike
bin," His companions at the Sea View were hallnaMS
"hinter." and they went to the apot.—Crnse-examined
by Mr. Trevaninn Motilig, of flournemnuth, who was
with him, was locked up the same night, but he did not
know what for. He did not know whether Pearce,
another man with hint, threatened to etrike old Rogers
In the inn. He was not drunk. lie had no stick in his
hart and did not break • window. Redid not we
Mohhs
or Pearce drive away a donkey on which defendant's
little boy wit Ming. Ile hod said that, he should not
have summoned defendant if the policeman had not told I
him In do 1.10.—P.C. Brown said he beard the disturbance
at the Sex View, and on going in that direction met
complainant, who told him slot of men were murdering
his mates. They met defendant and complainant said,
" I don't know whether this is one of them or not," and
went Serom the road to defendant, who. with an oath,
asked what that had to do with him, and struck him in
the face, lie prevented defendant from atriking emu.
Plainant acain.—Cross-exannined by Mr. Trevaninn : The
defendant ra, in chant of the Rev. Mr. Preston'n house,
awl had spoken to him about his ening on the ernunds
with a dog. as he had had • chicken killed. He did re to
the defendant'e hone the eon, night and attempt to take
him into rusbwly, but he did not calve the marks on his
.re or mill out his whiskers. lie did not strike defend.
ant's wife in the 001114-h. RR heard the children cry,
but did not know that one of them had a fit and had
been ill ever since. Defendant was a teetotaller and •
quiet man. He 'OW complainant next morning and told
him that if he wished to have the Ilefendant punished he
mast get • warrant or summons.—For the defence George
Se.rhary Mill Hobbs commenced a row at the Sea View.
HP Paw complainant outside, and he had • stick, and he
sant he girimbl fight any man there. As complainant
gifted the stick b, strike someone he broke a window
with hit elbow.—Willirgin Guy said Mold.. Peen,. and
eotnplainant were quarrelling with the obi man Hagen
in the hone'. Complainant appeared to be drink, and
guitsitie he challenged the best man to fight him, and
attempted to strike someone with a stick he had in bin
hand, and in no doing broke a window. Somebody took
the stink from complainant, and they all staggered away
towards the linerne Valley Pottery--Mr. Trevration, in
addressing the Bench. did not deny the asxanit. but
pleaded jaetificatinn.--in consideration of defendant's
good character, the Bench fined him only In, and costs,
12a.
Caleb Cransrles. Imbrium. Lytchett, Matravers, was
Summoned by the Exciee for killing game without& license
en the 29th January, at I.ytchett Matravers. —Defendant
did not appear.—ln November last defendant was fined
£5 under the Police Ant and had his min license forfeited
foe a similar offerice.and on the 16th of February be was fined
411.., and costs, for the present offence under the Game
Laws, Mr. John Crumple having clearly proved that
Refendant shot a rertridge.—Defendant was now dealt
with under the Excise Act, and fined in the lowest
penalty, £.5.
Emily Kent, of Witehampton. WIN summoned by Lord
Alincton's agent to recover possess' of • tenninent
The rnttage was let to Chag, Kent, defendant's late father,
at .C 2 12x.. a year, and although the necessary notice-g had
been Pervert nn defendant she refuted to give up pomerisinn.
--A warranted of ejectment within 21 dap; was granted.
The Bench granted an extra hour for a friendly society's
trapper to be held on the sth of April at the Cross Keys
Inn, Cranborne.

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Ora Rifle Corps was inspected by Captain and
Adjutant J. Mount-Batten in the Corn Ezeharge
on
Wednesday evening, when Captain F. T. Johns was
in command of a muster of five sergeants and 26
men.
THE Bishop of Salielmry confirmed 77 persons
one adult, 30 boys, and 46 onr church on
Thursday. Ilia lordship delivered two impressive
addresses to the candidates and a small congrega.

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A MittTOM of the Blandon! Farmers' Club Was
held at the Crows Hotel on Saturday evening, when
Mr. C. ('a-Bartlett prenided over an attendance of
20 useinbent Mr. Rose, of Kcynntnn Mills. wan
elected a member of the Club, and it was resolved
that a code of rules for the prevention of the cattle
plague, that had been received from the Royal Agri-
coltural Society of England, should be printed and
posted in the neighboorhood at the expense of the
Allah. A new set of rules to govern the Club, and
regulationn for the annual show, both f which had
been drawn up by the committee, were connidered by
the meeting, and approved of, subject to various
Alterations.