The Dorset County Express and Agricultural Gazette.
Dorchester, Dorset, England, 1882-10-17 00:00:00

TOWN COUNCIT.

TunniT.

Preerent : The Mayor (Mr. 8. Abbott) ; Aldermen
Burden. John., an I liodge• ; Courmillors Evers, Imff,
Lawrenc., J I. Buller. r. A. 81111118, J. Ball, J. J.
Bl'. Smith, and Steward.
The Tonle r.p riled that in acc trance with
a retrolu on of the lard meeting, he ha I orucluried a
draft of lea., .rf the 841 at the top of Sal sburratreet
to Mews. W. E. Bretons.' and B. O. Richard.,
which he read and was approvtd by the county. Ti..
only stipulation they,. quired different trim the terms
hi•herto let, Wall fur the Corporation to pay the tithe
rent charge, amouriting to n ss. per year.
1 memb.irs enquired who had paid it
previously, and were informed the tenan's h d ; then
the feeling was in favour of the pees rat intending
tenant, paying the ra-ne,c nelderine the great &scream
in rent compared with the last lease.
Mn. Duetutts reported the rate-oollector wee
present with the rate-taiolt for their inspection, and
mowed that a turn of 15 be granted him fry his
services. By a reference to the lit it app-ared there
were rater am u .ti • g to CB 111 s., teemed on account
of inabiliry r I tenant. to pay. Amount of torough
rate, £l2l 94. 21.; cmli. cted £lOB 11e. 21.

A diseue-ion arose es to the gratuity. There were
two now down the work Ma'am, being emaistent•
overseer. and Pod.r lb.. collector.

The T.ws ('L RI p..inted ..nt It wee really the
over.eer'a wmk t m rke arnl collect the rake.
Two metal)... .4 it. Demme and LAW-
RENCE sai.l th y e-l'eved the inwongh me when th
wer • ne re. ere, Mr. I ill den eollectisl the fint b .ronich
fll,o ma I.

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NLr.ETU t if a eriet•aity be given to
Porter, •me el 14 gir.n t • Fettace.
'Che CI rk d why l'o-trr coll ct .11, and wm
sermere,l ace lumc tLe of Guardians elcoting
him ow coltotor.

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Mr. BABIL4 rilnathl that the payment of thla
Eremite he dhe,uttinted in th. futurebut that (hie
y• ar the gratuity he wr.ot t.% 'jr. Pu.ter (wh.,
tl.e rate). d Mr. Eu,ta via
the r for I. overaeer), F. lei g c eat iore Iby the
Council that it w is the duty of ths I 'rash overseers to
c .11tct the raw.

Mr. ,Arrnswee brought • oubj.ct b,folte the Council
to erect a tou'dic set lehlohlee for the town, in some
convey lent place. supe intended by an a1t..% r appointed
by the corporalon. I vs very Imp° tent.
Mr. Brants raid it ha I bo-n before the Council
lx fore; the tome:ter-14c had limn t.1k.1 of, but
c onsidered not conven ent. The Aeon market hid
wa. next mowed, with Nor Corporation pound is
re,eiring and wedrnint.houne.
Mr. LAWMENCR a IVt•d the bottom of E set-street
a. A imitable pla-e, and priotool the eubj.ct be
referred to the Mark. t an ! Val: Committee to report OA
bed( pit*, with probable coot, to the Council as Dorn as
to a dicatole.
The Tows CLuts thought the Local Board was the
p r ow.tioddy to coo stouct it.
Mr. LAN Ulteelt .11f rot, as the Courcil bad control
ortr ell the weights sod unmoor., in the b trough.
Star the T..w.0 Plicep elks also c soldered by tons
• IC .ott nit, if floods ii Warred with the lower part of
F.a•Petrett.

Mr. I 'rime a 'roe oed apol tina • committee to
irop,t, 3rol, on th., in; o iti n of Mr. E. IS. SMIII,
Ntr-en,. Lawrence. Barnet, mil the Mayor
yarn al., ioted t inspect.
Mr. 1/ranan referrrd to the app futons! of Mr.
'.ll 0. is / &hod Inrpector- Guardhuta, 12; School
13; and he rake! Its Corp.retion to
ern, himt2 this n,aklng aa the yearly etiprod for
lb.duto ,of the office.

Mr. Lirrr propt..e.l the be pante,.
NI T. ISAI.L sopooded. and it wits minis I.