The Dorset County Express and Agricultural Gazette.
Dorchester, Dorset, England, 1858-08-10 00:00:00

POOLE.

THI CHZIIII4IIIIIG Iftm,— rho splendid atoemer
" Alexander II," wade an exoursion from tido port,
with a ailed party, to attend the pond naval demon.
atratlons at Cherbourg, The meal, whluli I. certainly
on, of the moat inAgiillieunt that ever visited tido inirt
of the omit, Mill 01111,11 in her insoininoilatione and idyll,
of fitting up to Any of the Auperb iiiieketo of the great
steam companies, left here on Thuraday morning at day.
break, And mode the piiiiaage in five hours and a quarter,
thus proving the advantage of Poole In Affording the
4horteat obtainable lea•pawage to the Prebali
The exeuraionleta hail Abundant oliporttinitlea of witiows•
log the avuluthin of the flout, and the arrival ant de•
partite° of Her MAjooty's chliw, and returned ti, the town
on Saturday night, expressing tholuielves highly de•
lighted with the whole proosedings.

INSPECTION OF THE COAST (iIIIIIIIOII ViireflOSN.
TNINIllty WS at 11 a.m., Captain Scott, of 11, M.S. Hint.
helm, impeded the ooart guard mutt on easels' at Stud.
land, Poole harbouroirol Visa Head Stations. The
crews on his arrival iireaentiug arns. He stated 111111.
self to be highly pleased with the appearanee of the inen,
and 'sprawled the pleamure he felt at 1114VIIIE such a Ana
set of mum n under lila ommtand. he gallant Captain
also eongratulatod tho officers on the high date of dia.
eipline that wee maintained among the men of their
stations.

POOLN CORNOPEAN BAND.—On Monday evening lad
the members of this ban I paid a visit to Bournemouth,
and gave a promenade ampere. The visitors and rug.
dente were highly ',leased with their performsnoe.

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BANOCR'S Ciectis.—This esteblishinent entered thla
town in grand irecession on Friday last, and gave two
performanoes—in the afternoon and evening—the letter
of which was very fully attended ; the large marquee
being crowded by a most respectable assemblage of
spectators. The dreaus and accoutrements were of a
very gorgeous desaiiption, snd the feet; of liorsinan•
ehip and tumbling were executed In • manner that drew
down frequent rounds of applause, The whole exhibi-
tion was of a very decided superior character.
Sugn.tv Sogoot..—The anniversey sermon of the
Congregational Sunday Schoole woo preached at the
Independent Chapel on Sunday evening last by the
Rev. E. R. Condor, M.A., the pastor of the chapel,
taking for his text pert of the 19th verse of the 9th
chapter of St. Mark, ' Bring him unto me." The rev.
gentleman delivered a very eloquent and animated die.
course, enforcing the advantages of these institutions,
and exhorting his congregation to aid in supporting the
good work. After the service the children sang • hymn,
and am:illocution wail made on behalf of tlie schools amount-
ing to £lO Is. 54. The number of children now on
the books are, boys 196; girls 244; Infant School., boys
and girls 107. . '

Yarn' Seamus, Tharialay.—(Before the Mayor, W.
Pears°, gay., and • full bionoh of luagistrates.)—Thontas
Laornany was brought up by the excise for haring on his
premises • quantity of al,irits, being only a beer-house.
Remanded to next Thuraday.
FitioAr.--(Before the Mayor, W. Pearce, Eno., and
J. Luikeater, Rei.)—Marg Aura Yeniman was charged
with being drunk and disorderly. Reprimanded and
diseharged.—Robert Juke was charged by Captain
Lleiwellyin for an assault. Fined sa. and costa, or 14
days' impriiansuant.