The Dorset County Express and Agricultural Gazette.
Dorchester, Dorset, England, 1876-11-07 00:00:00

I:D.:!IENT 111;MMONS.

againat Javtes Polder. warder.—fleferolant .111
not appear ; he had other 1•31.0.113.4ein.t hink.—ampuitteti
for 10 alp., to snapen-led on payment of k, and further
1111 PAVlllellt of 4v. p.a. month.
.Vdt, v. Way., --C eutnittal for di days, in default of
in.; .to. per math. .

• 'airier 11.--iio,i7i.:2-Fo.tuittittal for 40 day.. unlees 4. per
month. KOS pai.l.

.11no4 &sant v. John Chappia. —44. a month.
gad C onpgny auninst Tarraw.—.C22 164. 1.1.—
Action for goods Aoki and delivered. :untainted from haat
nowt. Since then Mr. Crickmay had drawn a hill on
defendant, who had aereptud it ; but the hill WWI dig.
honounal.—Onler for payment forthwith.
Carwr v. .11..ygevidis.—Couvuitta1 for 40 dap, if 4s. per
month is set paid.

this Major Eliot replied that he wished to eamomiee
the funds of the corps, and also to omsult the comfort
of the men.—Quartermaster-sergeaut Seriven thon.;ht
that if Mr. l'earee. Mr. Itnssel,and others had beep
written to for patterns and priers they would then
have !XVII able to decide wlac,e were the elleape.t. ;
but he oould not see how it cold., he ku,n,„ th4t.
Ifolmon's were ehealo4 without having all ih.
patterns ant prioes 413,1 1.31i114 Lhelll. The
independent spirit of the Portland Artillery ,e;,4
shown at the meetings, and in future there h
meeting of the Ir'inancial 'onatititk-e every r.ix in 446,
to go into the accounts, the committee
inereased by the addition of a.,ineln ii
nttitamt.--It is very nati4actory that tnivintnit
ings were re *ed, C.r in volunt.e..r
members must be rather humoured, con.ideriu.: the
aniount lahour they let a., 1.. r tin hula.
per,nnal g.iii, and they are certain j.• ..1.,4
Ita6rit: nltertal to them anything like "
choice."

CRICKET CLUIt sivirrs AND SUI'PER.
The Cricket Club wound nu their season with
.'clat on Thursdny last. when they hart a full program:at
of atlilv tie sports performed in the Naval 4let;
pernsiosion of Captain Whyte IL N. The chi!. a,
fay.nred Ly having a remarkably fine day, awl in
queue° a good 1.1113111J0r of visitors assembled on oho Zealot
Among them were the Mi's's Clifton, Mrs. Paroon..l 'ant.
and Mm. Mains, Capt. and Mrs. Moss, Camaro
man, Captain and Me. 4. I.:..odlake, !aptain Croice-, •
DeverilL Lieutenant awl Mrs. Aloore. the M ...,
Mr. With, (secretary), Mr. If od.elon leaptaink
ikimegr, Prentiet, Bait., Ford, Z. iliac/lac, IL
Croeker, Dr. Nieismu *tut Mr. Johnson fuse I
rappers, Mr. Prentice. starter, Mr. F. %Vines, clerk 1 the
c name, Mr. J. Barnes, judge awl referee som.
from the Warrior and Itose Loren helped to put tip Ms ropes. 111141 the 31st regiment hand played on the gronat The sportn 1111 l toenued with
BICYCLE RACE from Weymouth to Porthmti, starting at
the King's Statue awl finishing at the Itoyal Virtoria
Iralge Hotel. Messrs. V iacent. jun., B. Seymour. hr.
Walker, awl 11. Duniny started. They ralllC 31...4
easily together over the that part of the count., down
Thnruao-street, walked up BontsLane, and then ni
and went over the lindwelloread to the 'l:,-
Buxton,. down which they went at a racing spec carry.
Inc
them half up the next hill. At tho
Mr. 11. heynrour was leading, waited oil by Mr.
Dr. Walker decidedly third, awl Mr. Dotniny up. Juit before reaching the goat, :tin Vincent clevezivearly_
put on a spurt, awl defeated' Mr. S.•yerour V
.I*. of
completing the roe.. in 17:oinutry hr Wal was two minutes Is•huid:-Id. her
Vineent. ; 2nd, 10a. Mr. It. Seymour
MO YARDS FLAY RACE-Portland Cricket Clol.--1
[witty; 2nd, Mr. F. J. newt Tin,,. ,1,
,141wes: • r•
QCARTINAL MILR FLAT RACE -toys of tills. .
Ist. 55., Ashman 2.1. 2.1-. Linierth. Division ot entrance fees betwoen 3rd awl 4th, Map. LA
ijuARTr.R.MILE FLAT RAC! -I.4tlandCTlCket
Mr. I.atty ; 2nd, Mr. Reeve.
DVS M 11.6 FLAT Mira for men of the Garrison-14,135.,
McMillan:

-4RTER-iil LI: FLAT RACK for liovs of 11.11 S. iksieswess
—id, 5., Collier; 2n4. 28. 6,1., II 'Hands. Division of
entrance fees I,Jtween 3rd and 4th, tilly end wool.
bridge.
20.1 YARDS liANDlCAP—Portland Cricket Club-Ist, Mr.
Westland 2nd, Mr. Z. Milledge.
11,41. r-M iLE FLAT RACE for mono( ll.M.Shini—let,l3s.,
. .
Baines • 2nd, 6.., Marchant

WAIF:. MILE STEXPLICCIUSE with water junip—portuad
Cricket Club—lt, silver cup, Mr. Reeve ; Mr. Wealaad,
second.

—.„...-.
11ALF-MILR FLAT ItACE-4th D. V.A.-14, M., Skinner;
2nd, 36., Sansain ; 3rd, to., Skins.
Tuaowisu CIUCKET BALL—Portland Cricket Chili-Ist,
Reeve, 911 yds. ; 2nd, Westland, 90l yds.
HALF-MILE OMNI ItACE-111L Ms., Baines ; 2ad,
McMillan.

-11-50-71; WAR—Ships v. Garrison—Entrance feet to
winners. The Garrison conquered.
CONSOLATION ILICZ for boys of 11.M.5. Warrior and
Boocawen—lot, 31., Ilarlin ; 2nd, 2.5., Dagnew ; 3rd, It. hl.,
(Meath ; 4th, la.. Aiken.
120 YARDS licatitg ItaCK—l'ortliuld Cricket Club—lit,
Mr. Gardener; 2nd, Mr. W.tland.
TUO Or WAR - Portland Cricket Club—Married
Single. The married wen conquerml.
The interesting clay was wound up by a supper at the
Royal Victoria Lodge Hotel. /lost lloilmlon, who it alto
the esteemed captain of the club, had rovided a really
capital repast, served up in excellent style, and altogether
showing what a ...vital hotel is the Victoria. Amongst
the company were Mr. Zillwood Millet's°. (chairman). Dr.
Parsons (vice-ehaintiank Mr. Parsons, 1/r. Mel, in, Mr.
White, Mr. l'rentice, Mr. F. Will, Dr. Walker, Mr.
Crocker, Mr. (Lime, Mr. Kendall, Mr. Score, Mr. se..re,
jun., Mr J. Patten, jun., Captain Winter, Mr. Wallis Mr.
J. Bernal, Mr. John4on, Mr. W. Vines (I,andtuageri Mr.
Young, Mr. Ford, Mr. Bristow°. Mr. thihoure.., Mr.
Cooke (Weymouth). Mr. Coik (tuurn'', Hotel), Mr. Reeve,
Mr. llishop, Mr. Lltty, Mr. Relit, Mr. Weqlts.l, Mr.
Attwooll. Mr. llorsewell, Mr. W. &riven. jun., Mr. Stone,
Mr. J. Galvin, Mr. W. G. Pearce, Mr. J. S,,riven. and Mr.
Johnson, jun., tte.
. -

The tmonstn Kayo the loyal toad, foltavo.l 14y
of "I'he Army. Novy, Volum...TA,- root.lio.: oith
thew reenectivoly the ualuos of Mr. Vino, Mr, ronl and
Llr. Mac Lean.

Mr. Vice: 31. t regiment) re'? the
Army, expressing the pleasure he felt 11, I. tt • It. 1.. r
the first tune at a 4:altering muting 1.,rt1 • ..n.l
thanking them f. .r their very great ,
other things, in ;fit. pria for the \IT • •
Mr. Fintio mai 1,1) 41 ol that at rh.:
Navy hat joitiv.! it, ...it!. the .Iriay, oi.i le, •......• I he
• repre..ait tt, el h. 41.11:
Dr. Mel.gr,v .1 /...1411..1 on% 1.•.- , :he
cuttimitte ! ...Pi given a prizq for the Port:a...l hi/ . 1.
• . the he cousi.l,rl.l.l they it : -tad
theiusclv. v.•ry well.
Mr. moo.: a Augusta Ilaec,
.. • 4
"Snores.. I. to, tin lint CricLet lit /1.1.11 t • .
W add 1••• I. a in .re r..irlition uvt3.... in
lit tile pr......it thou lle cotipliM with tie: I 1 he
If eilth of Mr. the rapt int.- (liranh iih.r.si
ti.oes three.)
Mr. iloolitioN was received with rialoublial cheer-. lls
return...l thanks the mannar iti which they liad
sucrose; to the doh, and for emipling his name wit:. the
toast. Ile had alo.iy, end...0n0:4.A to U.
writ). of the riot, toil to e.irry I,llt tilt) MrtJII4.OIIOCIII,
• IttatCle: ael • 1,11.11,1 Ar, 11,2111—.t.t! 116
fillollift always do everything in his power while c...ate. -sd
with the out,. The finaneval At:gen-wilt he sh told
to WO secretary. awl hoped it wouli prove healit... • tie)'
had been Li great expense this year in provi.m.:
awl would have a good start another year. Ilat tn.: !tea
captain four or live years, he howl they woal I 1;,....51
I captain who could devote more time to it. ("Ne.
and " You are a jolly good fellow.")
The CliAlitXXX called On theta to charge their Av.ta
awl drink a bumper to "Thu lietilth iior Secret
Mr. Frank Wills." (Applause.) No (me eoul.l have dias
better than Mr. Wills in the financial part :1:11..
(Applause.) They hail brought& very ita..ceist,tl,..-et to
in conclusion, ant not the least :ann....gal part .4 It Us'
heel; the sports of to-.lax. Not very 1.11; had th.;hal to
get up thebe sports, Mr. Wills had Ism.
in his exertions, and the Chairman gas., Li• heti:4 uttk
the wish that he might live loug and die happy. (Mu. 4
honours.atid. three times.thre,9 . .

Mr. F. Wilge responded. Being very (met :.•
at all times it had given him v,ry
connected with the chili. They iiat rteeived
in the &,TUSS, had nix honorary members at a gait..., three
or four at .1:1, moue at haltm-guinea, ami t erllitUrY
members at ss. During the year they had iseglit tIO
worth of new plant, 44 bate, balls, and wieloes...a had
ia lid, hand towaros neat (Appl4U.,e.) They
were, he considered, I.:115 or 1;16 Ater oil :11.1e at the
Clove if the tleatlull Last year. S.:V.:liken /Wadi. they
had played, and hail won twelve. clpplau,./
to the spurts of the day they had only a week la get them
up, awl eveuhody would say it wa. a gs.k 1 Is ginning -
(applause)—and it at the beginning "( next crieketiug
season they hail simiLe sports ho lahei el they would
have a number of new members j. in. Now he wished to
perform a lucid gratifying task. At •he ommenaebient
of last season they determinant to give a 1.4 to the
member who um& the highest a(gregate scorr. and
. who they would agree hail thereby proved himself the
best bat. The numbers had been reckoned up by Mr.
Radcliffe, and be hail the pleasure of awarding the tat to
Mr. Reeve, of the Boscawen. a very valisel mauler el
the club. Mr. llodsdon, Mr. Fatten, and others were does
behind. Mr. Reeve, he hoped, would be succesful during
the coming season, and that would redound ti the credit
of the club. lie then gave Mr. Reeve's health.
Mr. REEVE acknowledged the present and the touts
and said be should never leave the club while he was at
l'ortland.
Dr. F. J. PARSONS, with appropriate rellairke, ,/ae.l The
health of the umpire, Mr. .1. Ilarn"s (Applauset
Mr. J. Bait:me humourously relmiele.L
Mr. WILL, next presented to Mr. niece the oilier rep
given by Mr. llodislon to tile W loner el Mu half -juik
steeplechaae.
Mr. Itgv.vg again returned thanks.
B..dThe,..C,,,,itauiptaiswnithextthaaatve "m
ofsiTrille
I. White,
,4
it... oliatsl
the
lam appointed, but by no means the least useful.
(Applause)
Mr. C. WIIITE said he had not the Ogaden, of taking
his seat at the Board yet.
Mr. Witte : You mu tell us what you will do for us.
(Laughter.)
Mr. WHITE. in responding. noiliii.ed 400 d water. Oa
roads, and everything good: (A.1'1',13w..*) e
Dr. Pastsogs said he laisewii fleet tie of togs mast
important positions ia that laical I:oard, and he hoped
Mr. White woo anxious to carry out what wa.3l mantel If
they could get more good fellows iu that Board who
would not only expreas thousadves in favour of what was
needed, but actually carry them eat, they would be •
capital set in the laical Board. (Ilea) go'."The
health of Mr. Z. Milledge, depaty calittia of ll° dub*"
(Cheers repeated for Mrs. Millmtge.)
e.Cdemain,ite. aL,res.L47.tledt.., I:.,n.hdid,gatt.he."&e.chealuarthumnd

responded.
Mr. Arrwonu., in %.n. kind term% 43Ve "The l'rcss;
to which our itEPORIER cuid Mr. TnisiaroN rc.pon.led.
" The health of Mr..uni Mrs. Ilmi-Jen wa' iila'i lU4t
heartily mccived.
Songs were son • and the rest Otto:
4.1“, until thial most successful kko 0, Ll.'
carue to an end.

311:1113317E1r.
1)1111.... /1, Ntooplay tho MI Ow
wii.R.y.r. mu-hired tib.t,V to in • i:.ir
Melbury Irk. uniter tho I 111.11 l .00 Coot It iI
of ficlioster, lhol about ;ui ; ot, .1: I
exercis, in which they ihNititt..il tii
admirably. IZefropilliiients wen, 1.1"
by the Far] of flehriter.