The Dorset County Express and Agricultural Gazette.
Dorchester, Dorset, England, 1885-07-21 00:00:00

DORONIBIIIR.

Leers' POFULAI Arum. —Meyers. Lett., whom
name is associated with wane of the best
msgicblished, are now issuing a Popular Atlas, an
Important work, be.., a complete orgies of mem
delineating the whole aortae* of the globe. We have
received copies up to No. 6 of the atlas, and can well
fudge of the character of the work. When completed
it will be nee of the most complete works of ite kind,
and to soholare and odere eminently useful.
Tie est r Homora Cownierr. —Ten labourers mama bled
at Martinstows on Wednesday to compere for the
Kis.* offered by the Harbinger Agricultural Society
Inn proficiency in this clam of farm work, Mr. H. W.
Ilawkisui having kindly placed a capital piece of
turnipa at the society's disposal for the purpose. The
work done was of a nand:ter character. _ The first
wept to Fran;
Richard y.
(Mr. Oakley
Jiuutei;tl
BriviCesnt:i Pere:mil, taking the mound I 1 11k..)'
whilst the third (lee.) warn scoured by Edward
Danielle (Mr. Henry Mayo's). Onker's Promo. The
judge* were: 11r. J. Symms, Martiemown ; If,. D.
Symonds, Ashton; and Mr. R. Shepherd, Martins.
town. Mr. .1. Dedda (from Mr. O. W. Andrews'
office), superintended the arrangements for Mr.
Andrews.
ARCM AM•T APPRZIRICII.—At the Borough Polk:s-
cours al Saturday. before Alderman Owen and Mr.
R. Durden, John Arthur Oheadle was charged with
leaving the employ of his muter, Mr. William Law,
Sle manufacturer, of Wolverhampton, to whom he
had been appreuticed for the term of five peen. —Ms.
Law produced the indeed,* and claimed the
defendant. He left his service a fortnight am. and
had enlisted in the let Dond
of the lee Dorset, ',endued the attested.°
paper of the defendant, and proved he joined( the
regiment no the llth.—An odor" of the regiment was
preemie, and said the military authorities did Sot
pest for punishatest.—The Bench made an order for
the boy to be beaded over to his mamer, and Mr.
Law expressed his thanks to the military authorities
for their demeacy.
Sremanii • COAT—At the County Police-court on
Saturday, bel on Onlneel Bingham and Kr. K. H.
Pave...Mai:nabs, Idward Kart was charged with
eroding a cod and other articles, the property of
William WlUle, labour*, reside( at Porleshant, who
a MI he started to work as the nalway on Tuesday
morning, and shortly before 11 he went with some
more teen to his Mawr. Wiles= kit his coat in the
cutting with some other things, including • mulls,,
pair of broom bomb of keys, tobacco pouch, and a
pocket-book omitaield • =ticket. On returning
to him wok o he found the (The articles
produced were his property, Jr. valued them at
Ng. or thi.) The pawn ticket wee miming. —P.C.
Hoare, stationed at Charminmer, said on Thursday
lam he took the prisoner Ware Hoke& Biltlfbm to
get. him remanded. As he wee returning to the
pubor.station witness asked him for the coat he wag
• erearkimes he had reesived inlarsiation of• cost
beinc lest. Me said " no We tellies lies about it
I will taill yendm Mud; I took it from the side of
She line,“— gemlike' the Itandbercitiel, which
be was wearing, aka the brawl. The tobacco pooch
and keys were in the elei paled—Mr. Supt. Gals
asked fee a remand to enable hint to mike
—Prisoner, who has deserted from the Rpl Scots
predrarlettersdancerailty and said it we owing to the
deosed So dal with the case at
owe, end enneeneed prisoner to we month's imprison-
eased with had labour.
8111.11111111711 T DIOOSBAX 011011011 BI7ILIWIO AMOCIA.
Tron,—At • gene& committee meeting of this ramie-
he'd ei Bamboo., lmet. week, a payment of •
greet of 115 towards budding an mid adding' IA
Ws* Tordnuflos Chuck Dared was ordered, the
wadi ba ' bow completed. An If pliabion for. a
grant an extemeive restoration of
oil=
sherd of Lyme Regis, Donee, was nest
Thie we • ease in white wasee=s to Vastly
the acecommod•eico by 20!„.._.
_sow
rotbasked and °ramped did, h 7 m nmair•
wifl be gained co the grouted daristp:sll
ni dnetios will nalwally arise hone the bikini
dew the north and wed gedidet wod pliesy
remaining), whisk are iseenvenied and unsightly.
As the whole area will be free abeleg==larimid
/with the bides
_eseention of male).
UN" PlUllitga7 Be • PM ci roam for visitors
iso the esat. 4 ow rib is le belsi4 NI lie

;math side to replace a mall emcee% at present used
or the purpose at the north-ea/ end, by the removal
of which latter a good window will be re-aliened. A
desirable improvement also will be effected in the
Sorer levels, which are now exceedingly awkward,
hut which, under the proposed 1, will Eve
an imperil/ effect to the chancel and oly table. The
, total cost of the works is estimated at 11,411 175.,
land of this sum to 3 as. has been raised, leaving a
I deficiency of £3lB nee , towards which the committee
voted a grant of Iso.
Thum or Mts. HERRILIT Wttusits.-The or of
Ikercheister have hie a kind friend by the -teeth of
this benevolent lady, which took place on Sunday.
Mrs Williams, who had attained an advanced age,
had been ill hut for a short time.
Tem ae Sammie. -At the Borough Police-court
on Monday, before Alderman Cense, Mr. H. Durden,
Mr 0. A. George, Mr. F. Lock, and Mr. Peed-
Jillard, Alfred Day and Thomas torman. who were
last week convicted of deserting from the let
D'woet, were now charged with stealing private
clothes, the property of Lance-Corporal Barlow.-
Evidence was given by the prosecutor 41 the effert
that he honed the clothes from various recruit*, and
had put them in a nom at the Barrack* from which
they were taken. -P.C. Dunn proved finding the
prisener wearing the clothes when he arrested them
or deeertion.-•Day was also charged with stealing a
pair of boots, the property of Jesse White.-Presse-
cutew said he lived at High East-street, and had been
working at the Part-advt. He mimed the besets on the
I:Sth inst. If- identified the ones produotsl as his
property. He left them in the nom in which he had
been wesrking. -P.C. I hinn proved finding the prisoner
wearing the boots. -Both prisonera pleaded guilty.-
Seigeant Ma.larlane gave the icemen. • msvl
character -The Bench sent Day to prison for two
moth., and Corrnan for six weeks with hard labour.
Tex VoLUNTIOUI CAMP. -Up m the present over
£lOlO bve Imm promised in subsmiptiona, and there
is every prebability, with fine weather, that the visit
e 1 the voinnteers will be a highly pleasant one. A
few guests will he invited to meet the officers at the
lunch on their arrival, and members of the committee
will he able to purchase tickets for the spread at a
sum slightly lirPr the price per head of Mrs. Dunn,'
tender. Mr. Hndadon will cater fer the men. A
decoration sub-committee have already settled on the
parts of the town to be decorated, and the question
of illuminati./ the London-road is under considera-
tion. A bathing place will he provided for the reiti•
memt, and a grand fete will he given under the
a 1.491101441 .4 the town. with the usual sports. We
believe a military band will play on every night. At
the camp various sports will he held, the arrange-
nients being under the management of a tionmittee.
Mr. Thurman has given a wise of a hunting knife,
and other gifts are solicited.
Excreter( To SWANAoIt. -The first special cheap
train to this chormier: watoring-plame left I leer-
cheesier on now'sl ty last in connection with the
animal muting iif the Sonth.street Congregational
School. The party consisted of about 300
friends, the menilicrs ix/ the Young Men's Christian
Aweiviation, about 40 in neember, and the Sunday
School scholars, making a total .1 alssit NM. The
train left Derchmeter at 10 30, and the journey
occupied about an hour. Irvin arriving at SY/W.4g..
the company very quickly dispersed; many went for
a bathe, Ilthens to look up a boat, while the ymiii„ter
ones amused themselves with manufacturing sand
puddings, and in other sea-side diversions. Many of
the older folks betook themselves to the Durlstene
Park estate, Tilley Whim, or the New Light-
house on Anvil Point, and meet 0( the/ cans-
back delighted with the magnificent scenery they had
encountered, and ready for • gneed ts-a. This was
ready for the children at three °clock, and was ism-
' taken if IIY thein aim- set ravenously. TY3 for Ault 4
was on the table by four "'clock, awl they led to Ise
served in two perms., the Congregational Schoolroom,
in which the tea took place, being tio small to hold
, all the visitors at one time. After tea, races for toys,
tc., teok place on the sands, and some game*. were
indulged in. The return train left Swanage at about
7.43, and on its arrival at lteircheeter the childnen
were regaled with bens and sweets. Cheers for Mr.
W. Lockett (superintendent) and Mr. C. .1. Foster
t (secretary) brought a pleasant day's cutting to a C 11141...
, It may be well to mention that thee teachers consieler
the, financially and 'thee-wise, by far the lint
successful treat they have had, the railway arrange.
mime were excellent, and the twomoters of the
, excursion are very thankful to Mr. Holliday for his
exertions in their behalf.