The Dorset County Express and Agricultural Gazette.
Dorchester, Dorset, England, 1865-12-26 00:00:00

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COnolegitrinre.—The election of a coroner for this
district took place at the market-house, on Monday.
The candidates were Mr. George Chitty, of this plare,
sdlicitor, and Mr. W. 11. R. Bennett, surgeon. The
Rev. J. J. Reynolds proposed Mr. Bennett aa a °Radi-
cles forth. offloe, and Mr. W. Y. Foot seconded the
propontion. Mr. Chitty was then proposed by his son,
Mr. W. H. Chitty, which was seconded by Mr. J. T.
Short. The candidates then addreesed the electors, and
the show of hands being declared in favor of Mr. Bennett,
and no poll being demanded, he was declared duly
elected. The bells rang a peal, and "John Barleyoorn,l"
which had been fredy flowing during the morning, was
again in great requisition.
Parry SumoNs, Tnesday.—Before R. Graves,
'Wissirman), J. Du Boulay, D. F. Grant-Dalton, and
T: 'B. Bower, Esqrs.—Job Edwards, Chas. Cox, and
Pisa Parsons were charged with being drunk and
'disorderly at Buckhorn Weston, October 28. Toe
two latter appeared, and were fined 7s. and costs
each, and in default 14 days' hard labour.- —Henry
Ridont, of Compton Abbas, labourer, was summoned
for trespassing in pursuit of game. —Joseph Reading,
gamekeeper for Sir R. P. Glynn, maw a rabbit in
trap on land occupied by Mr. Blanchard, of Melbury
Abbas, December 9. lie watched, and saw defen-
dant come and take out the rabbit and kill it, and
throw away the trsp.—Defendant said he did not
set the trap, but admitted taking the rabbit.—Fined
2e. 6d., or ten days' imprisonment —Richard
King, a boy of Gillingham, was summoned foe
throwing a stone at the door of the dwelling-house
_of William Phripp, December 7, and ordered to p 4,
is. for the damage done, and Ba, costs.
STURMINSTER NEWTON
PINNY RIMDINGN.—On Tuesday evening these Mad
ings, which have always attracted considerable attention,
brought together a goodly number of the inhabitant',
notwithstanding the very dreary and unpleasant weather.
The principal attraotion this evening connoted of •
number of Riese by sevor.l members of the institution,
MN. Marshallsay presiding at the harmonium. The
readings isommeneed with • piece entitled" Kr. Brown's
vote," whiele was tolerably well rendered by Mr. R.
Creetb._Ctlee, " W'nere a.' thou beam of Light."
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laughter and approbation. Glee "To
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teaching dole' The air in the glees was sustained by
tour boys selected fio n the church ohoir, and the
bitiemediate pane by Messrs. Marshallsay, Chessman,
Rise, Trite, Wesoot, licitmes and Aqios, whole
of thellesewete well readied and highly -
by the audience, who demanded a repitition.