The Dorset County Express and Agricultural Gazette.
Dorchester, Dorset, England, 1865-06-13 00:00:00

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the. peas
plan- for the supply of water to Churchatreet
cannot be drawn from this, parish rates, the matter has
• been referred to the Codsmiasibuere uipite the Improtg-
went Act.
MR. J. WEIGHT TRECE4Y, the Conservative canaklat4
for this town, ari ived its *carriage dra VIP by four horses,.
on Wedneselii evening:' He was joyoutly and erithusis'
aatically reo.ived at both Charmouth and Lyine. The
belle she better place rang -merrily, but at the former
could trot be.rtruf o* itooo‘nt of the olstplog Ithee of
Miss Breton, daughter of the worthy rector.
A LUNATIC SAlLOR.—Recently a tramping sailor
named Louie Trehorn, alias Charles Green, was brought
beim(' the borough magistrates, charged on his own
confession with haviug committed a burglary at Barnsley;
Yorkshire, on the 20th of March last. He was re-
manded in order that inquiries might be made as to the
truth of his etatement. On Friday last P.S. Batty
attended before the magistrates, and thited thst since
Wednesday the prisoner had exhibited symptoms of
insanity ; he had broken nine panes of glass of
the cell window, and had been no violent towards
himself, and constables Mantell and Haynes, that
It required -their united efforts to place him under
restraint. Dr. Maiden also stated that he had
attended the prisoner, and was decidedly of opinion
that his mind was affected. The magistrate therefore
ordered that he should be kept in cuatody until Monday,
and in the mrnnt me to ask • Dr. Skineer to attend the
prisoner with Dr- Marden, and to report to them on
sth instant. —Drs. fdatden and Skinner attended on
Monday, before the Bench, and stated that he was not
dt to go at large. The latter gentleman sioed
-certificate that prisoner was of unsound mind, and the
magistrates gave their order for his removal to a lunatic
asylatn.

mitht reasonably expect to recover, and
ltaie entered 'tin a amaTler amount •

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THE DORSET COUNTY EXPRESS AND AGRICULTURAL GAZETTE, TUESDAY, JUNE 13, 1865.
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.. dai---,—ea-re--"ago,-;1717 cock-fig.rti4 and °tic; -ir-u-t7ll
sports were indulged in. Now tbey met tog, ther, a
body a tarn prepared to defend their country,
tad to . prepare themselves for dory. He then
llncdti stgrnetitly requested them to remember that
they were eol4 ers. .0 that any , act of dim;
ohediende or unmanly °hotfoot .on the part of one of
theiremovber, reflected on the wbolo. He concluded le
_....h y ,
' int -them every happioess.—The company *eon
ate- broke up, and varioup gamtw wfire periletWded it
till the shades of evenidsr. - Thus imdbd one Of the mot
pleasant daya veil& the Bth Dorset.

BPBTTISBUSY.
FRIENDLY AND BRELIP,T SOCIrLY.—The 40th anni-
versary of this club was celebrated on Whit-Tuesday,
with every demonstration of rejoining. A portion of
the benefit members, headed by the Shroton brass band,
formed a procession through the village, and afterwards
attended Divine service at the parish church. The
musical portions of the service was ably rendered. An
admirable discourse was preached by the Rev. Mr.
Wet,' in the abeencie of the rector, who took for his
text Yob i. 5. At the oonclusion of the service the
members paid corn plimentary visits to the honorary
members, and then rat down to en excellent dinner,
provided by Mr. •Chin, in Mr. Keynes' field, kindly
granted for their use. The chair was taken by the Rev.
R. Watts, and there were also present Lieutenant
Torkington' ILK., E. 0. Spooner, Esq , C. B.
Parkins in, Esq., the two medical officers of the club,
and other frit oda The tables were well filled, and all
appeared heartily to enjoy themselves. On the removal
of the doll the Chairman gave the usual loyal touts,
which were heartily received. Mr. Groves prop, s..d
' The health of the Bishop and Clergy of the Diocese."
The Chairman acknowledged the compliment. E. 0.
Spooner, Esq ,proposed " T, e health of the army, navy,
and volunteers.' -Lieutenant Torkington, of the Royal
Engineers, Sergeant Groves, of the Bth Dorset, and
Private Leonine, of the Virimborne corps also re-
sponded. The Chairman then gsve "The health of the
medical officers of the society, Drs. Spooner and
Parkinson." The toast was
_received with much

applause. and Drs. Spoon r rnd—Par*.inson returned
thank., erpressing their warmest admiration of the way
the members had e,ondneted themselve, during the pat
year. The total amount of funds now belonging to the
society is 0,132 1133. Bd., being a decrease during the
puit year of £129 12s. Bd.

the south ai.le—, ;which was in cures, has been rebuilt,
also hart the south arcade of the nave. The wall,
have been rallied, and additimial height gained
by lowering the 11.• or, and all the builomg exeept
north &bole has been newly roofed. The old-fashioned
we have been replsc.d with open benches, which
cousiderebty improved the appearance of the church.
The ceiling of the chancel has been elegantly decorated
-by Clayton Bell, of London, who also 'applied the three
pew paiuted windows for the chancel; that at the east
'end being erected to the memory of the late V Stuckey,
Esq., and hire. Stuckey, of Langport ; those on the
north and south sides being erected to other members
of the rector's family, all of them hearing suitable In
scriptions. A new painted window, by Hudson, of
London, placed at the west end of the morth aisle, was
Irp4,
presented by Mr. Davis, the builder. The old chancel
window has been removed to the west end, cad filled
no with coloured glass, of geometrical designs. The
reredon lea beautiful piece of workmanship, in marble
and alabaster, by Earp, of London. The ,creen sad
reading desk are of oak, and the pulpit of Painswick
stone, all exceedingly neat and pretty. The timber of
the roof has been brought out, and the plaster and
colouring, which hid the stonework of the walls, ite.
have been removed. The altar has been moat elegantly
furnished by members of the rector's family, and his
imitediate friends. The village presented quite a
holiday toped. The bells rang uteri-I:7; arches were
erected, flags floated on the toe er and in front of some
of the holies., and it was evi•tent that the vilagers were
having a general holiday. Carriagea poured in from all
directions with the upper ten front many a mile round :
and unpretentiou vehicles containing friends of the
villagers also added to the throug. The cervices
of the day commenced with matting at 11 a.m.
Previous to proceeding to church a procession was .
formed at the aehooltoom. The Rey. S. S. Coles .
led the wey, hearing a splendid silk banner with '
a red Gre. k cross on a white ground, with the worthy
"Who is hire into the Lord our God," beautifully
work, d with gold cord, on an rend of blue, in the centre;
also the name of the patron Saint of the church and
other inscriptions. He wee followed by the choir
wearing their surplices, and a large number of clergymen
wesring their robes of °Moe. The proces-ion went
round the church chanting. The Bishop of
Predericktown preached the sermon, arid several
clergymen took part in the service. The musical
portion of the service was conducted by Mr.
Pringle, if Ilminster, who presided at the fine new
organ, which was built by Sweetland, of Bath. The
following programme was rendered with great
taste. Prooessionel, Psalm 68, 8-h tone, 2nd ending;
service, Tellie (harmony) • Venite, grand chant
(harmony) • Pselms' let aria, 2nd ending (unison);
To Deum Furls and Novello, (harmony) ; Benedictne,
ancient chant (harmony) ; anthem, hymn 164 —Holy
Communion.— Introit. Psalm 122; Kyrie,' Marshell
(harm •uy) ; hymn 244, 14 tune; Creed S.nctus,
Gloria in Excels's, Marbeck. (unison). Seteral ministers
took part in the service, aid a large number of persons
received the sacrament. After service the prooeseion
wasre-fonned, and returned to the Rehool-room, from
whence the visitors, numbering over 200, proceeded to
the immense marquee wnich had beeo erected in a field
near the rectory, where a sumptuous luncheon had been
Provid d for them by the Rev. Prebendary Coles. A
suheteutiel repast was aleo provided for the people of the
pari.h, and flower& of 600 partook of the bounty of the
generous aid hosptt ,ble rector. Amongst tho-e pre-sent
were Bishop Medley, Prebendary Coles, Prebendary
Selwyn, Revs. A 11.,, Billing, Billing, jun , Bond,
W. R. Clark. S. S. Coles, Compton, Evans, Grneber,
Gueritz, Lanoe Marshall, Martin, Salmon, Smith,
Soutliy, Te,apietaan, Thompson, Thompson, jun.,
Drquhart, Woodcock, dm Tire gathering of team was
lerger than is often seen in Somerset, including the
atte for many a mile round. "Choral. and -tote,"
"The Bishop and Clergy of the Diocese," "The
health of Archdeacon Denison," "The Church-
wardens," "Tire Architect, Balder, and Work-
men," "Mrs. Coles and the lairs,," ant other
toasts were proposed and reetonded to. As the rein
come on before the speeches were 6 iished ottdoor
amusements acre prevented; hut a glee party sang
several capital piecing. Evensong, 5 p ra., w 55 well
attended, and notwithstanding the rain, all appeared to
have spent a moat pleasant day.