The Dorset County Express and Agricultural Gazette.
Dorchester, Dorset, England, 1878-08-27 00:00:00

BRIDPOILT.

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AN Crorr.-1/2e of tbe conveyances running to and
from the harbour with pasoengors for the rezatte, on a
return journey fouled agaiuot a boat, I stones by the
roadside. turning the vehicle completely over and throVair
the oco spuds into the road. It was num-ninon, that no
one wal injured, and with the exception to soma slight
damage to Vie vehicle no injt.re on, .11stained.
BOROUGH POLICIt. Friday. —lt doro Mr. F. Good, Emma
Golpio Dos brought up to rustddy by P.C. Mania and
charged with being dt unk on the pterit.us night—Prisoner
Pleaded toot i.xtilty to the charge—P.C. Adams said he
sew t' c pn voter about 12 o'clock on the tam! Met. drunk,
she nes oith a man mid WU not capable of taking care
of bound. Tbis tne prisoner deni,d, say.ng she came
from Gloucester, begging the magistrate to deal leniently
with her as •he had live children IL ud wanted to go bark
to them. On her promising to take care of herself for the
, future, she was dismiuiti on taping thee At. 6s. 61.
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.-A-11•Tien CONCtRif - In Ind iA the Neiherbury organ
food au excellent eur.Cort rid if Men in the Goial Templar
Hell, en Wednesday, rgfilp •eol of VO.l and itustrumental
roosie, Miss Amy A) lward of the Rtlnce C"'"Ttl,
tort It 1,1 Aindeniy of music proved a great InCraCtloll,
and ios appearance was received with applause. The
platform was Adorned with, choice collection of hot-house
Bowers and ferns in pots and pr.-mated a pretty appear-
ance. The hall was well tilled and emote those present
were Sir abolyneaux Reisman and Lady News, Major
and Lady Barbara Feat man, Rev. Cenokand Mtn Broadley,
Rev. and Mn. lienslowe, Dr. Hay, Dr. Scott, Mr. S.
Whethans. Mrs and Mies Good. Mr. and Mrs. T.
M. and !Ira F. W. Gundry, vocalists :
Soprano, Miu Amy Aylward; Tenor, Rev. W. A. Moberly.
Instrumentalists : pianoforte, Mrs. Codd and Mba
Moberly ; violins, Mr. Stone and Rev. B. H. Moberly;
violoncello, Miss Margaret Hussey ' • concertina, the Lade
luttisa Legge. Programme: Part I. Overture, "Egmont,"
Beethoven ; tong, " May Dew," (St erniiale Bennett) Rev.
Moberly; concertina soh, "Fantaans." (from Martha W. A.
Blagrove." the Lads Louisa Legge; eons, "0 bid your
faithful And Hy,' (Lio!ey) Mit+ Amy Aylward; glee,
'Since first I csw your face.'' (Ford) the Netherburg
choir: song with concertina, "('owe 0 Malin," (Gans)
Lady Louisa 1.04.1C0 and Rev. Moberly ; wog,•' At Last,"
(Gowen) Mms Amy A) lward ; Quartctt, " Farewell to the
Forest, blendebohn ; instrumental. " Gavotte of
Louis xv," Maurice Lee; instrumental. "Logo Cantabile,"
Haydn : song. "Plaints is my only j y, Hobbs ; glee, -no
blue bells of Scotbind," (Scotch air) the Netherbury choir:
gong, "The nay through the wood," (Sainton Dolley)
Mims Amy Aylwird ;
.concertina solo, "My lodging loon
the Cold ground," (air with variations) the Lady Louisa
Legge ; quartett, '' Breathe not of parting," Mendelmobn ;
instruniental, "War march of Priests," Mendelssolus ;
"(ted Save the Queen."

FATAL ACCIDENT BY • REAPING MACHINE.
A frightful accident occurred to a young man named
Henry lathey, a labourer, in the employ of Mr. G. S.
Miller, of Bradpole, on Friday afternoon. Lather was
driving a reaping machine in • field termed six acres,
wiles about mid-way across the field he mai from his seat
in order ti see which way VI steer the machine, there
being a lure. bush immediately in front, and on attempt-
ing to regain his seat nii.eed his footing and fell between
the knives on the near side, the right arm became
entangled with the machinery and wad drawn between
the knives, lacerating it above the elbow in a frightful
manner. Mr. Alfred Miller, coming up at that moment,
extrieredd him by means of the left arm, which was free.
Mr. Miller at once called Rota-it Marsh, who was working
near, and left the injured man in his charge whilst be rode
to Bridport for Dr. Hay. In the meantinie Marsh was
stunned by some men in an adjoining field, and tbe
unfortunate man was carefully conveyed to his cottsge,
where Mr. Moore bandaged the arm until the arrival of
the doctor. Dr. Hay was loon on the spot and at once
percaited that the Injuries were of so amigos • nature a.
to neceesitate his immediate removal to the Bridport
Cottage Hospital, where he was conveyed the same
evening, and soon after expired. An inquest was accord-
ingly held on the following day. Saturday, before Mr. C.
C. Nantes, Deputy-Coroner, at the King's Arms, North
Alington, the following composed the jury—Mr. Charles
J. J. Hughes, foreman, J. Bucknole, J. Ralson, J. Diluent,
H. JOlord, J. Warbin, G. Pearce, I. Quarrel], W.
Crilchl•T, T. Hooper, J. Spenser, and D. Roberts, After
bearing the evidence of Dr. Hay, Mr. Miller, sad Mr.
Marsh, the jury had no hesitation in finding that deceased
C411:13 to his death by reason of the 'nitwits received. A
verdict of "Accidental death" was accordingly returned.
The jury kindly handed therein to the mother of deceased
who is in reduced circumstances.