The Dorset County Express and Agricultural Gazette.
Dorchester, Dorset, England, 1882-06-13 00:00:00

ANOTHER MOVE!
.A kegthj report of the General Purposes Coos.
autt:oh with rolnmo. to the Drainage names. was

read s

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Your ormunlttee have bad under taiiir oonsideratice a ,
letter from tee Local Government Board relating to the
inquiry rsona had tato the propped mimed for earn-
log out the Metal &Mese of Sloe borough and the
parliloatten of the sswsge. The extract from Ommin
iliMrard's report to the Board of the remit of his enquiry,
erhieb is referred to be mob letter, hes atm been fully
disomesed by your aoramiteise with a view of determining
where/gar the alteration of the prorated @Meuse for
purtiytog tee sewage from preeipitetion in tanks sod
oheintW treatmeat t: istertnittent filtration on lend
could he entertaleed. Captain Iliklyerd was strongly
impressed with the opleicia that the pima of hied lying to
• the met of Um WM already selected, end 00014KOW to
extent about 16 serge, presents excellent facilities for
dears, with Me sewage on lend, • prone, weird' the
L cal Gonranseet Board recommends as preferable to
treatment in teaks when einiontatmem reader it practic-
able. Coaleila laildyard, in his report. states that the soil
of U*ll4l Marred to Is. as fa es b• could Dds., • of beat
gravel', alluvial der.osits overlies the and
he appears to have been under latencies that the
Coursed could obtain It from Floyer, tbe owner.
by egreinmet Your Weatoltiee, oonsidering It a met
serious step without further information to enter-
tela such a premed for toe attire tilt cation of their
isteaded method of treatment as that suggested by
Captain liilityard, applied to Uri Local Government
Board for • copy of Um whole of Captain ilddrird•• Ts'
pork and also for informatics as to what wow of similar
dimeestees to Dorchester bed artepted tbe method of land
treatmeat, lestreetteas wen also ups, to the borough
sorwyso to aseenala, with tbe of the owner and
ocoupim of Ui• load referred to by Captain Rita ar
whether it was of the astute stated t hint. and • any of
the letter and extrect remind fres L cal Government
Board wee mat to far. Moyer by the direction of youreom-
mitts*, and so ISVIOIIIOK mak to him to make any 00MKTM
Sloss Minos. A reply has been remand from the Loma
Goverameat Board stating that they cannot depart from
their ruts, which does not allow the whole of the reports of
tkeir inspectors to be copied sad mat to the sodomites.
aided by Mimi, as they or. for the private information of
the Booed. Are ply Mabee. received from Me. !toyer, whey. -
by it will be seen he expresses uairrillinenets 'on many
erased' to part with Wm whole or a =atria .1 pot' of the field
referred to by Captain Hiltlyard. The annoyer has sub-
mitted to your counnittee hie report upoo the nature of
the mil of the fleld referred to, but from such report it
semen that the field is but partially, and that eery
ligetly, covered with gravel, mai is hmilly of the character
stated by Captain Hildyard. Racing all them facts
before them, your committee beg to rolortiniend that a
copy of the earveyor's report, together with Mr. ricer's
litter, be soot to the Local Uovivement B ..rd, and that
is reply to their tommonleatioa such Board be inforrued
that the To.. Council are of minim tom the system of
precipitation in maks with other necessary treatments
would be more effectual and far less no-mein than that
nrootarereeded by them. —Your committee Mee had under
their consideration the improeement of the road-
ways and footpaths at loilington-7rots, and time
directed the surveyor to submit a plan 4nd estimate for
osrrylng out the desired improvements F. r the decision of
the Waned at this umetiag. On the littb ult. your com-
mittee met Mr. Norriss, the repremorative of the Coal-
brookdale Company, at the Waterworks relative to the
working of the new steam engine, and invited him to
Isbell an seamen ler keeping it in remir f seven year..
Bach estimate is cootaised la the emompacylux letter,
which your committee now submit', to use Coundl for
consideration. '
.Th. to/lowing is a portion of the latter alluded
, to :
" The Board direct me to enClOB3 at extract from the
retort for the information of W. Town Couneil. and to
' state that, Owing regard to the eine' rust MC- a menUonied
• therein, It appears to them that tbe present 0rup...41 should
be reroneidered with • view of deciding whether the di.•
meal of the se-ego ward net best be sac impliehed by treat-
ment ou as adequate area of suitable had. The B )41,1
are of opinion that the purification of swag. by chemical
trestmeat In tanks sk mid only be r. sorted to -het no
land,. available on which it may be dealt with by Irriga-
tion or Ist cmitteat illtretion, as by the formed method
great difilcuity is experirreord in effecting a satin/scion
der_tes of panty.
Mr. A. LOCK moved. and Al lanolin OZZOORT
wooded, that the report of the committee referring
to the Local Government Board be a looted, and the
suggestion therein contained be forwarded to the
Local Goverement Board.—Agreed to.

NKR LIMP.

Alderman °MORT IppUed tts-a.t a new lamp might
be erected in front of the Hon. Mrs. Ashley's new
house. Granted, subject to the site beiog approved
by the General Parp me Committee.

SLECTIUCITT V. GLS.

The Secretary of the Great iie.tTro Bien' ric Light
Company wrote to the Council to toe effect that the
,mpsey were willing to consider an application to
light the town by electricity, and on receipt of a plan
offering to fwd.& an estimate.
Alderman Gams, and others thought it desirable
that the intimate should be obtain,ll if poisible, and
The Sorveyor was instructed to furnish the noose-
sag:tails.
concluded the meeting.