The Dorset County Express and Agricultural Gazette.
Dorchester, Dorset, England, 1877-12-25 00:00:00

IPPIX‘D Of ALL

11OLLO-WAY'B PILLS
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INPURITT OF THE BIA:10D. ,
Unless the blood be kept In a pun, otate the eon...lifeline. •
most be weakened and disease sins!, ene. Ti.. wonderful 1
Pills poeem the power of removing or neutralizing all COO.
11=101100M of the blood and system reetrally. They quietly,
but certainly, overcome all ~bstr..cti. do tending to pr dozen'
health, and Institute regular action in organ. that •re fault,
from irritation or debility. The dvspeptic, weak. and ney.o..
may rely on them Pill ay their bent irlend aud comforter, an
they not upon the main springs of life, and thus save
thmmand. from • prOM.AW. trove.
CONPLAINTh OF NONE!! AND CHILDREN.
The very mild end painless action of th..• invaluable Mlle
recommendl them to eve. 7 household ..I remedy for the EMI
r.demrtld.durebyfroluth.beadletb.iou.Any.mbiocthhe..r, ntz.p.rse, 7 ysiehoung Ler
(1,11
fionoliny's PlllO, has at mos mailable means for oheeking
disease, punfylug the blood, end expelling from the eyeless id '
~.. hamoUrt They am indeed, at au WM, the female' '
fried friend.
DISORDER/ Of THE LIVER WITH FLATULENCY AND
INDIGNATION. .
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Low of appetite and fietulency in usually the forerunners
of etoreachk Memos. Theo famous Pill. exercise the moss ,
salute', power In ail affections of the liver, and all inert. .
laxities of the etomach and b .el.; they restore a healthy
function to coon Intrrnal onrao, overcools all obstrectlone
sod oast out ail impurities,.
WEAR NTONACHR.—INPAIRED DIOENTION.
TM wisest cannot enumerate one tithe of the distreming
eytoptome ailing from enfeebled digestion, all of which may
les readily dispelled by thw• admirable P 11.,.. they rotor the
etomach, liver, and every other organ of digestion to that I
hesitty toes whke fully enableo thee. to moven all food mad , •
drink to the nourishment of the body-4enee, thew PHl,nye
the mired) etromtlieneo and the Wed restorative It Dereiren
Sam, westing, and chronic debility.
The Pills and Ointment are mid st PrOhlilve 1101.1Awer
Ilatsbilehment, en, Odor -or et, .. ~. ,a al., by nearly
even respecoble Vendor al Nediedneth me gieltuid
world, in Doze. end Pout, at la. led., 2.. Vd , 4a. If., 111..
Ilk, end Mk. 'rah. The smallest box of pill motalas be
loin ; end the smallest pot of ointment me omen
Full Lineol direedone are tilled to mob Boa and Pet,
keLis Tri end
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. , Arians, amnia
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C. Firstl Beefiest the attendance of Evangelical clergymen this case it was quite different, fie it would be release 1
ie. at all such meetings, whether Church Congresses or the wife to get risl of him. He would he fined 10... or in '
VOTOrt Countq tiliirtSs• Dimegan Sinods, is a dangerous approach to unfaithful- default .even elaye aml bound ever himself in £2O, and i
nee, to the great Flead of the Church, as recognising two sureties in £lO each, to keep the peace for six months.
members of the 'Society of the Holy Crosse and the
-- TUESDAL DECEMBER II FP. • Coufraternity of the Blessed Sacrament: as brethren in DORSEI INDUSTRIAL EXHIBITION.
At a conimittee Meeting held on Iffi nday night under the Christian ministry, thereby sanctioning the &buena-
•••"'"•'"..'.....'.—'''-e tions of thp Confusional anii the Idolatry of the Mars, and the presidency ot Mr. George EibeteJ P,'n f the 'ne ef
DOIIOII3IIBTEIe, strengthening the haeols of those who are endeavouring to the Dorset Workmen's Itidustrial Exhibition,n toil: held
make the Church eef England anawerable for sure ungodly in Weymouth nex maim it . was resolvedto invitet the
TIM Wirrza Assszre. —Thatellowing arrangements practiee.. Secondly. Because it tends G • make Evangelical co-operation of the May 'am] inceinbents of all towns
have been made by the judges for the winter assize.: truth romemptihle in the eyes of the great hody of the in Dor,et, and eircul tr.—specifying the different classes
—Justice Metier. Exeter, Winchester, and Warwick. Ceurch i.e., the Chret-an laity who look upon (.oine 25 or 300 number) fie which prizes Mill be uttered,
Justice Melloes fixture. are :—Exeter. January 11th ; all such unnatural attempts to unite light th
--e-- :."..-- —are to be forwanled to them. We have already
Winchester, Janeary 19th; and Warwick, January darkness es indifference te the truth. Thediy.
announeed. that the Earl of Sh eftesbury, K G., is the
Because it is ruinous to tae (lurch of Enciand, which, as -, .
i resideut-elert, sail no better cot l I lie desired, he an
26th.
AT the Bruton Cattle Show—said to be one a the an Established Church, exists oniy while it has the condi-
ex.:ellen. rousing Vice-President will he found an Mr.
laboured to advance the
largest and best —held on Thursday, Mr. T. W. ftestrewanbed. respect of the sc.-sentry at large and will surey
Homer, of Athelhampton, took the prize for Down else ceases to uphold Gorr. Word as the on y li,-I"rar El,l2th:h°llll.
rule of faith and to act in accordance with her own 11
The Borough ler; blur!, 'LT: Worship mtr.ai,,:ttrci:nba
rams. He slim had the second for Down neck ewes. article, If by this proteat we forfeit the right to be called
many other gentlemen os influence, have consentedkindly.y'
Mr. T. C. saanders being highly commended. Mr. Evangelical Churchmen, we are content to accept tthe
to become patrons. It was also r-solved to raise
Saunders also took the second prize for chilver lambs, mom honourable title of
War
s,lllsters of he
a subscription and a guarantee fund, the Vice-President at
• Isuesrse WILL BE Riewsnozp" say the copy- "...r.L igtel..i-riinto art, ra... c: Templar, once gave a Nibecription of two guineas :end a guarantee
books. Just so. Look at the Bruton Cattle Show! fi .Ita:tor of Burton Brads:ockseurn-Shipton leer for eight, anl this good example was followed by several
There a labourer named John Edwards, who bad only • and VMsr of Walditch, Dorm:: Carr John Glyn, M. other
a w trzetnthle.rts
mofmt.hnietecruitrre.t'n'. It
nuvirasYsbtotaillgre
been in one employ for the *try period of' 53 Yeah, , Rector. of Witehamptore and Little Hinton, D erset ; solicited, guarantee with a fund in case Pofneed ; but the
had
actually h :MI- given him ! while Mr. Benjafield's ' Brook, M.A., rector of BehoPa Waltham, Hants : J. R.
Exhibition is expected se ted to pay its own expense,. £3OO. it
fat sow, who had seen working hard all her life, got , Cotter, 8.A., recter of Winterbourne Houahton, Doreet."
li. believcd, will he devot-d by the committee as prizes.
but O mar
. Holler Bees ! ! 1 A very rent document, to say the least of it, and
liesiden special iewards which may be offered by
Tits following prizes came to this county from the ! invopivr!nep issues of afa . r swarchingineture
wif its alststhoirst
ared to follow it up t l its egituna resu s. individuals who take-an interest in furthering a lye for
Southampton Cattle :Rear, held on Friday last : 'Fe works of Akin in this emelt/. New i. the time for our
£lO, for the best fat maiden heifer of any breed, Mr. is not too much t , say the if such a document had
I emanated from the chief dignitaries of the Church, it I ertisans to set to work., and derive the Christmas
.e
Joaiahof
Benjafield, Gillingham, Dorset; £5, few the hs" InexTiTel orrrnh'ives Pirn7otal'orr peep
of the
1 wodle have set the Chitral of England in a blaze, and
teest fat cow of any breed, Mr. W. R. Fryer, Lytchett ! would speerbly bave determined the question as to work'
county, in the Dorset Workmen's Exhibition of 187 e.
Minister, Dorset ; 23, for the second best, 'Mr. J. ! whether " Protestanti.m " or Ritualism was the ruling
Benjafield ; fat bull of any breed. Mr. Stephen 1 element in it. A.nd if indeed Me Church of Engla.nd were
Bennett Wareham ; fat down ewes, £3 for the second i under the goveremeet of " Rulers who ere as falthiel to
beet, Me G. W. Homer, Athelhampton, Dorchester. 1 he' Pnne'n'en•t ...tin!" se the to amergi.m7Zh"". ..lroltes"t
MILD Wierges.—There have been yearn in which , er.rotrntis.:l,:::l,4teo the care and the fiellelity of
no frost and 'snow whatever WM nun. In 1172 so such men. The fact that the Bishops of the Church have
mild was the seasons thW the trees were covered with never agreed and are nevor likely to agree to the
leaves, and the birds btilt their nests and hatched issuing if such a il.annent for the guidance arid
their yeiung in the month of February. In 1289 there ens eirageineut of the faithful Protestant minister
WWI no winter, and in 14:1 white lelesesome were to be under their care, bodes ill for the Churrh, and
seen on the ordinary tr -es in March; and on the vine especialb fur her "Preteetantisme The remarkehle part
in April cherries; ripenei in the latter month, and the of tbis preheat
rtii ituhetrwe:flnisit'luesdnasngtonen.ctec.opcste,
thy
emtire
the grape in May. In 1538 the garelens were bright ltrtidn''''Prot.estant Ministers of the (impel," if by this
wee flowers. In Jam ary 1472 was like 1172 and . protest they are supponed te ferfeit the right to be "called
1612 and 1617 were remarkable for their genial tern- - Evangelical Churchmen." Now these men are prepared
perature. Neither ice nor snow wax visible in 1607; to I.ring the matter to an isoie. 11, by protesting against
no stoves were lit in Gemtany in 1692, and the soft- any kind of intercomenuniee or co-operation, as between
nese of the wthee in 17)1, 1807, and 182'', rendered , theinselves and the Ritualies.. they are departng from
1 the position of members aod ministers of the EcablGhed
those years quite phenomenal.
en they steady their a. dlingness to take their
CI !I OTTI, , TO COUNTY COURT SeITORR. —Mr. Leonard,
at a sitting of the Portsmouth County Court, held lame Ifitrrethsireth fro that Church, awl to bet .me simply
tm
"Protestant Ministers of the (teepee" No doubt the
week, condemned in the met unqualifi, d terms the author of the document, who has clearly conceived and
practice aelopteel by creditor's of sending certain defined the position of both parties, Evangelical and
printed applications ter debts, which at fleet eight • Hiriallstic, as well as the clergymen who have likewise
would appear as though they were hinted by the appended to it their names, clearly discern the souse
authority of the Reeistrar. His Honour said their thul
iTell.ecd.onr.lloll9!, ZUtit4theC;nlZlellnLt cvittiLt t htt:.
use wee nothing more nor leas than an act of forgery,
exuPeetion as stir ministers' of the Church, uutil some
and if the practice again came under his notice be :: 3eti aite and clear Mime shall have been reached. To many
should direct the peewees using them to be prosecuted, : it might seem as if the issue were no longer doubtful.
no matter who they might be, or whatever might be : No. to speak of the decision in the Bennett judgment.
the result, and he had no doubt that the persons using i which gave a latitude to the Ritualists to preach from
the papers now before him could be prosecuted for 1 their pulpit the doctrine of thereat presence, or a doctrine
hlony. ' so closely approximating to it as to he almost undis-
e Worship Act"
A meeting of the clergy and laity in this deanery
: tiDgutilihntilditifon be setken of as aPublic clumsy and inadequate
was held at the Shirehall on Wednesday, the rural 1 ;:::,,-,. of ecclesiastical inachin,y, and weep has .ire.dy
dean (the Rev. Canon Smith) presiding for the purpose I recoiled on the beads of its authors, leaving it to the
of considering Lord Harrowby's resolution on the generosity of Mr. Tooth that all concerned with his
subject of burials In parish churchyards. There was • , prosecution and imprisonment, should not have been
pretty good attendance and an animated debate teak prmeeuted in turn and assessed with heavy damages.
place, several of the speakers expressing themselves it i ; only too clear as things are that little hepe exist. tor
strongly opposed to any alteration in the Burial', Law. anj adequate dealiug with the Ritualista either by the
iB seeps or by the Legislature. At the very "Congress"
In the course of the discussion Mr. Floyer, M. P., • to evhich reference is made in the "Protest," the very
said that he was sanguine as to the future of the quo diens which needed moot to he considered, and which
Church of England, which he believed was firm and ou, et to have been considered, if not by the archbishop,
sure in the affections of the people. Notwithstandiag in his clever, but diplomatic speech, at least by such Iwo-
the Marquis of Hartingtones intimations in Scotland. fes,ed Protestants and Evangelical leaders as Camel Ryle,
he believed that the Whips would never hand them- were utterly ignored, se that forthwith in all kinds of
selves against the church, lett would defend her am tha
""e5P‘PerP 'raeblitel'uo'n a::47lltbAes good f netlitin'rge :ti'cliuwiaste
champion of liberty. While not prepared to give his liishc,!enn't7o'eiliat between all piarteo in the Church. As •
support to Lord Harrowby's motion, he would not sae me. ter of tut such gnat feeling dill not exist, and it was
no alteration we necessary, and he was desirous or sini sly the fact of unworthy compromise, width led each
keeping hi, hands, free at present on this question. A pule to subordinate the interest of Truth and Protestant-
motion disapproving of Lord Harrowbyei resolution, ulna, to a temporary and hollow trure. A higher vindication
and expressing the opinion that a measure base,' re of Ihe p eint and force of the "Protear could not he had
the general priticiplea sit' that resplutiem would le thaa that zteitc,hb.wyeasc.filizarfeoltily gee .Litetninwipti.ofhatte
neither right nor just, was carried by a large majority " • :
ti,., preee7ted may he few in smuttier, but if they have
the courage of their convictions, and if they know bow to
ANTICIPATED VISIT OF THE PRINCE . feel .w up their words by wise and adequate deeds, they
OF WALES TO DORCHASTER. • wid vot regret their present action. There are many
' It wan hoped H.R.11. during his ensuing visit to ti.., iesatel:atnie,cii.r nuiwfnuilssweionrls. who will sympathise with their
and will lee prepared, if need
Oriteltele would be induced to give • passing ae! be,' 0 tight shoulder to shoulder with them. For incl I
10 Dorcheater. where tie has considerable landed wise thou Gel speed in the good work which they have in
property. The county town has been exercised of late he an• I earnestly trust that higher results than they
In prospective anticipatiens eif this, hut, we think we the,uselves anticipate luey result from it.
may say on the best authority that the Prince'r THOMAS NYC' F..
arrangements will not permit him to visit to Henbanes,: P. s.—This protest stands in envialde contrast to the
personally, but he Me y probably einsent te receive an Is bat uf other clergymen in Dsist who heel
addrese fru the Cerporation during his stay witk earneet counsel the oth a
her day in
li our county, town Over
the 'earning questem ow to my poor Ih-senters, as
Lord Alington. , if to fate of the Church of England depended in keeping
, them out of the para.-Mal graveyard: or interring them by
"THE DORSET DIALECT." 1 the state appointed functionary. What a pity it is that
gro n waste time on such a me, even if it we n
At • well meeting of the Salisbury Chuck I me
alre ely • foregone q estion—whenthe redot
matters that ten to
Teacher-, Asowiation, on Saturday, Canon Hutchings the oan,fence of their church seam to have little of their
read an amming and instructive paper on the att, mem or their zeal. The fate of the Camel of England
"Dorset laialect." Dialecte were, an a rule, mis. do.' not rest on the settlement of the Burials Bill,
understood. and were looked ulion se mere corrup ale ieugh Churchmen, with an inadequate diecernnient of
lions of book Ent:limb. Really, they were sister the times, seem to think so. If Churchmen can wisely
teneues descended from different branches of the and successfully handle Ritualiate and manage to bury
old Saxon stock. The various tribes of eaxons whoa tsleieni they will go a very lone wayt in saving their Church,
invaded this island did not, like the Normans, at Diesme'eniftetrsh"tot'i'ryidtl:i.rer yield le!.l ahfete'!utretiir'ne wrn
'tsli krilonng.
once conquer the whole of it, but each trilse as it came The first question. we contend, is not about the dead,
took peaseesion of a piece if territory sufficient fur its but about the living. Dissenters reeognim such a position
own wants. Gradually these varlets tribes south of as was assented by the Rev. Mr. Osborne, of We-it
the Thames became welded into sine—the kingdom Forilington, who stood alone in asserting their right to
of Wessex. Hence, the old Saxon is still sleeken in the Pemebial graveyards as worthy their werreest respect
the remote districtes of Haute, Berk', Wilts, and and gratitude.—(T. N.) .
It WWI a mere accident that the particular dialect of
the Saxon now calleel Engllieh became the language OUR CHRISTMAS MEAT SHOW.
of the nation. Hael Salisbury instead of Londen been The various establishments, which provide the good
the capital of England, the Dorset elialect woulel have tbir gm for the festive semon in this town, have never
been the language of the nation, and the preen% Ins.k loud ed better or more redolent of prosperity than this
English, would have been lesekel siimin as a barbarous yea:, and to-night (Saturday) there is no doubt the
and uncouth dialect. The Dorset tongue was on the ate -to will be thronged be purchasing and would-he-
authority of some moot eminent philologists, richer, purshasing sight seers. We chill centiiie our remarks
more accurate and more precise than English In this week to the more " animal" portion of the
English when you spoke of a pacer bag it was not she v --
clear whether pm meant a bag made of paper, or a bats ei mgrs. Fudge and Son had four splendid heifers
to contain paver, hut a leemet man would speak of the free Mr. Hussey's, of Ilchester ; four of Mr. G. W.
former as a papern I..eg, and the latter as a paper bag. Heiner, Athelhampton ; two of Mr. J. C. Feet,
Many English wonle are derive,' from rmite which Pm ley Wreel ; one eef Mr. Warren; an.l mural other
still exist in this dialect. lee buck means to wash, rari beasts; also ten Kilmer wethers of Mr. J. Crook;
hence bucket. To chop means G. coil, to turn, to ten beautiful Down wethers of Mr. G. W. Homer;
exchange. From this is derived chapman a dealer, five beautiful Down wethers of Mr. Jackson ; one
Cheateide a street .if Shape, Cheap-jack not a Jack exti aordinary eheep Horn the fleck of Mr. Hull,
who sells cheap, but simply is .lealer. Chippenham Dr.,. They also exhibited a steer and heifer from
means a market town. :Many words which end inch Me J. Smith.
give riae to other-, en.ling in k. Speak gives speech, • Messrs. J. Luck and Son have some geed Down
dike, ilitch, stick, stitch, poke, is etch, etc. Another wethers, from Mr. Homer. I A Athelhampton, several
peculiarity 'if gee dialect was thAt verlis without an Exhioor and PI mtlanct wethers. an excellent fat lamb
object often ended in y, the, to reepy, but ti reap a and calf, from Mr. V. Watt.. and an extramdinary
field. 'the people of the south were far more polite fatted ewe lamb, fatted by Mr. Hull, of Drum, also
than these of the inellende er north, thiv were indoM coin, good Down sheep, Mr. Kent's, Dewliesh Farm,
almost as polite a. the French. F.r in,tince if a A splendid show of some very choice Nfeadow Heifers,
Dorset woman invited you ti la• seitel, she weuld including nine superior Shorthorn and eleven heifer.,
dust the chair with her apron sue ..ay " Win e plane . (mei Mr. Ferver, of Weet Camel, four from Mr. Topp,
to pitche' which conveyed-the ieleaof eraeehlly alight- •of Mappowder, and others.
log like a hired. The paper wase Irsteoeil to, with the • Mr. Cox, who to but just recovering from his rail.
greatest of intereirt and a hearty vote et thank-u was wee accislent.exhibiteel a magnificent heifer, weighing
given to the reader. no 'I
-es than 50 score, together with some nice Bevel.,
! wheelers, and laardw, grazed by Mr. Watts, of
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" ' fed be' " X '

A meeting of the Inembets of this authority was held
on Frolay morning last, prewnt—Mr. R.. Thomas, Mr. R
Ayles, Mr. C. Jesty. Mr. Snook, Mr. T. Cowbell, Mr. B.
Semen. Mr. J. P. Scrivea, and Mr. W. Chileott. with
Mr. Polly

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- ELUTION OP CHAIRMAN.
On the motion of Mr. SNOOK. seconded I y Mr. JIISTE.
Mr. K. Thom. was unanimously re-elected chairman.
Mr. R. THOMAS returned thanks for the h. pour again
don, hit., and hoped the tummies of the Board would hie
carried on in the same manner as it bad hitherto. Be
noticed • member of the Pr-so present, and bad no objec-
tion to see the reporters there : but there wai one
advantage In their absence—the members were not
tempted to make long speeches to he read by their con-
stituents outside. (Laughter.) They were now formed
int., a peemanent Port Sanitaiv Authority, awl large and
important ituttea devolved upon them, for the leigislature
callsd on them to take care of the health of sailors
calling at this port Sailors have generally been neglected.
but Government has now stepped in, whether wiselv isr
not lie mull not say, to put this duty nymon a Local Port
Sanitary Authority. Most of the members ace connected
with Local Boards of Health and acquainted with the
! necessity of providing for the health of the people rest-
! dent within their districts, but now an additional duty is
cast upon them, and they would have to be specially
watchful in discharging that duty. It was apt to be
rather of the nature of $ surprise to them, and they
kncav net how soon they would have to exercise it to its
fullest extent. One instance where they had t do so woe
in the case of the New Zealand ship Hurunui, but the
representatives of the New Zealand Government met
them very properly, and the expensea had been paid. As
an instance of the uncertainty how soon the powers might
hat e to be used he mentioned that an emigrant ship, no
doubt in the anxiety of her captain to get out of the
channel, had beaten down ti Plymouth and there landed
40 people. If these had been landed at Portland their
powers would have had at once to have been exercised.
(It WWI mentioned that, so nearly was this the ewe, that
this ship had actually been driven back to Portland front
Plymouth.) Mr. Thomas continued that the Authority
no, 1 only to be uniteal and, whilst carrying out the Act
of Parliament, they would not be unmindful of the rate-
pay re. (Applausr.)
ELUTION OP CLERK.
Mr. Cencorr proposed that Mr. Polly Hooper he elected
Clerk of the permanent Board.
Mr. JESTT seconded, and Mr. Hooper was unanimously
re-. teeter!.
Mr. IifIOPER thanked the Board for the confidence
ag en placed in hisn, ard hoped they would never regret
hating done so.
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DORCHESTER VOCAL ASSOCIATION. Nlelaimbe, and a muster pig .by Mr. .
On Tuesday evening the members of the above Greenhill, Wraxhall Daire.
association, held their annual concert in the Corn Mr. Vs-3g had a splendid .41111, of beef which corn'
Exchange, which was filled with the ciiff of the town miaed a couple of heifers from M-. Sanndera, 4
and district. The Association, which has new reached watercombe ; a shorthorn grazed by Mr. Homer, of
its eighth mason, is one deserving the sin port and Atbelhamptrin. Some heavy sheep from Mr. John
patronage of.nalyovers of music, and we think the Saaliwaye, Broadmayne, and fat lambs from Mr.
number ef members who ap. Herbert CroesTa, of Broadmayne.
pesxe on the platform to support their worthy Mrs. Warren. of Charminster, exhibited some home-
conductor. is a matter to be very much regretted. On gra, ed beef of the finest quality, and come wethers
entering the concert room, it was with pleasure we trout the farm of Mr. Thomas Hussey, and Mr.
noticed on the platform several of those members Eduard Baunton, of Knighton.
who have supported the association by their talents Mr. T. Walden exhibited it pigs from Mr. Udall,
and subscriptions since its commencement, but an we Bockhampton ; 7 from :dr. Decning, Wooleferil ;10
before observed the number of members was consider- front Mr. Brake; 9 freni Mr. Gregory. Vs interlenone;
ably below that of former years, there nil y being 8 from Mr. Sansone. Kingaton Russell ; 15 fro:u Mr.
about 50 present. The artistes engaged for the Oliver, Foraton ; 9 from Mr. William Manfield,
occasion were Madame Whit sker, contralto, Madame Portesham ; 2 from Mr. H. Hawkins, llartinetown :
Wells, soprano, and Mr. Orlando Christian, bass. The 16 from Mr. Butt, Briantspuddle. A quantity of
first part of the programme consisted of sacred music butter, very tastefully got up by Mr. Butt, id the
the first peice been the Hallelujah Chorus, and this earn' sort that took the first prize and medal in icon-
was rendered in first-clam style, the whole of the don. Also some very tine cheese, of Mr. Walden's
voices blending harmoniously together, eppecially in the ovni making, that took the 1:20 prize and medal at the
" World, unborn shall sing His glory, last dairy shsw in London, and a large quantity of
=jab to the Lord 3ehovah'a name," which was barn and haela.
very effective, great care must have been given to this In the porcine department, Mr. Grove', of North-
work of Beethoven, the whole of the mem- square, Rust:tined a well-earned reputation for nice
grand sis
seemed perfectly at home in their parts. The and delicate meat.
latter part of the chorus wee unfortunately inter- I Mr. Phelps, North Square, had about 60 pig. •24
stetted by the fainting of Colonel Bingham, owing to being brought by Mr. l'. Strong, Benville Knap
his having injured his leg. In going I nit of the Corn Faro, Corecombe. Among them was one bred
Exchange great consternation was felt, for it was and grazed by Mr. Saunders, of North Lease Farm,
feared that the worthy colonel had had a paralytic ' Castle Cary, which took the first prize at Bruton,
stroke, but we are happy to may that that belief was 1877 —one of the same litter carried eff the first prize
unfounded_ The next on the programme was a sacred and Silver Cup at the Smithfield Show. There was
song, called "Nazareth.' by Gounod, which was also a very !superior one from Mr. Scott Gard,
Mine by Mr. Orlando Christian, and was well re- Ranspisham • 10 from Mr. Dawbney, Bridport ; 10
calved, followed by a Cantata-42nd Psalm, by front Mr. Dniaford, Benville ; 10 from Mr. Greening,
Mendeleaohn, in which Madame Wells male bee Litton Cheney; 1 by Mr. Elwood Fordington, and
appearance, and sustained her pert very effectively, several others of good quality. Also a ge.el assorts
but the choruses were not so well rendered as in the ment of hams, bacon, lard, itc. It is well worth any
first piece. Then followed the march " Athens.," by one's attention, and visitors who 't limk in" will find
Mendel/mobil, and the band taistained their reputation here some of the best meat in the market. The hams
by going through the piece in a first-class manner, it are especially worthy iif notice,
being the greatest inimical treat during the evening. Mr. Warren, of High East-street, had a first-class
Madame Whitaker then sang "0 Rest in the Lord," ' display of ham, bacon, and the primest .4 joints from
and her rich contralto voice was heard to advantage in i the "yards' iif those well-known pig-brerlers, Mr.
this song. The first part of the programme wat, 'R. Warren, of Netherbury. who sent in half-aolozen
concluded by Handel's chorus "When his Is aid beanti eil animals, and Mr. H. Ellis, of Cattistock,
Voice.- The second Part of the programme was jn. : Whit forvrarled a like number, and .1 like good quality.
tatodurel by an overture front " Mesaniello." followed Mr. Wright's establishment had been most tastefully
by " The though and the Crow," a trio and chorus. decerated by the t ming men, and elicited the greatest
ThiA atm rendered by Mewlantea Wells and Whitaker admiration from the publie In fact, it was the most
and Mr. Christian. the chorea being sung bv the tasteful thing in the way of Christmas aslornments to
members of the association, and waii received- with be seen in the borough. Among the special features
eathusimm by the audience, and after several calls for of the exhibition was a splendid pig of 31 er ire pros
an encore it was very kindly reps:vatted Mr. Nieholein videl by lire It iwilitch and another, of particularly
thee leave some "National Airs on the flute, which delicate tteelit.Y, by lir- Hs Lock.
were rendered in a masterly style, and he received a Meesre Keecb and Son, of Grove Buildings,
well merited encore. Mr. Orl 'nil, Christian then exhibited one very prime fat pig fed and bred by Mr.
sang "The Love who's All to Me," act) impanied by H. White, Prime Dairy. Dorchester, two very prime
the composer, Mr. Boyton Smith, Me Collett fat pigs front the name place, seven very gold pigs
followed with • silo on the violin, " Norma," by from Mr. Croft, fed and bred by himself, also Ail from
Artot, and his rendering of it showed hint te be a Mr. Ellis, Cattiatock, Dorset. Harm and bacon in
thorough master of that pleasing instrument, Madame ' abundance, and grocery of the finest quality, altogether
Wells then snag " Once Upon a Time," succeeded b a caldtal dhow.
" The Sailor s Story,- sung by Madame Whitaker'. I
The programme being exhausted, the two last named
artistes, assisted by Mr. Christian, sang the trio
" The=ter of the Regiment." The band, under
the 1 p of Mr. C. Keats, surpassed all their
previous efforts in the brilliant execution of the parts
allotted to them. Mr. Robinson, iun. presided at the
piano and Mr. Walter Gregory at the 'harmonium.

PORT SANITARY AUTHORITY.

THREATENING AN Paw Lawn W mg, —Aa Dr. Drew said
on Friday last, it generally happens that when a drunken
husband, is munsbed, part of the punishment falls upon
the wife :but the reverse took place in the committal of
Thomas knight —This fellow has a respectable wife, who,
so far from taking any money of him, earns her own
livelihood &scoot, at No. 11, Royal Terrace, and allows the
man food. Yet he was main brought up, before Dr. Drew
THE EVANGELISTS AND BITUAL/STS. and Mr. B. Hopkins, for being drunk and disorderly, and
threatening his wife, on Thursday last—The wife told how
To the Editor, she lived at No. 11, Royal Terrace, as cook ; but her hua
Sir, —A, very remarkable document, emanating from a I bend was constantly getting drunk, coming to her place of
few of the clew of the (March of Ragland, whose names service and anoying her, even threakming her life. He
are almost hnuelhold words in the county of had no occasion to do so for she had provided lodgings
Dorset, has lust appeared ia the Reck newspaper. The for Lim, paid his rent, and found him in food; hut he
document Is couched in the hem of a " Protest' against would net lire with him sinm he last went to Prison.
anY tied of united adios sr iatereouse es betyreen Yesterday he came in, demanded money and food, she
Rvengelical sad Ritualistic elorgyreen, as constituting "a refused to supply him, and declared that if he kad powder
doeferelm eirsera ts ultfaellifelease se ths Graaf Head of there he WHIM blow her brains out—Phoshe Hull eorro-
the Church, Bet the Miele &mamma is se carefully, berated; she was present when defendant used the
yet trimly frame& that we recite lb wean :—" At ,a threats, and WWI herself afraid of the man: so was the
neselKag of the Illmmgelleal Churchmen bald at St. lady of the house, and the police were sent
Matinew's 1111mismiense, Croydon, dories the siftlaA of for—PC. Bonen took Knight into custody;
the Ohm& Over% It was carried —'— —. That the Prisoner was violent, and the constable got a
obs assosso mesting it is advisable fir the =sm. violent Wow on the forehead, which however, Sullen,
begs sg lirtgal body te asseseele in tie* awn- with aa Sults/man s fairness, frankly stated might have
lopso so Mora Opsoirre W wise. bore always been unintentional —Dr. Drew reminded the prisoner
gemelesi ministry hatli ea te sad fens at that be bed hese brought up on a previotaa occasion, and
egesaip in atamillitee via thuslss "Mob mod to art mut bond over is ~Mlio sorotss to keep the peace.
tarposszolisololloolososi andosol= Gossney the whom bed to pat up with rt of the
Is proOlot optot so poolohnost irlsa Ph& WPM& wee* P=dsW bet in

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