The Dorset County Express and Agricultural Gazette.
Dorchester, Dorset, England, 1867-04-30 00:00:00

DORC H ESTER.

COUNTY COMMA BO L•RT. —Mr. Sept. Brown, of the
Cents ditieion, haa been transferred to Blaudford ;
Mr. Sept. Watt', of Blandford, to Rberborne ; and
Mr. Sept. Lewis, of Sberborne, to Come.
LIOAL —We observe amongst the names of
gentlemen giving notice of their intention to apply
next Trinity Term for examination previous to
aamiseion as attorneys and solicitors, that of Mr.
Arthur Henry Lock, eldest am of our townsman,
H. Lock, Esq.
Ws are pleased to observe that Mr. William
Jalnal &DOW, son of Mr. F. Bennett, of this town,
and • former pupil of Dr. Aldridge, has been admitted
a member of the Royal College of thrgeons of
England, having undergone the necessary OZZOliali-
tion for the diploma.

CORN 14•RILIT, Saturday.—The supply of wheat
was smell, and as millers were anxious buyers
prices advanced 2s. per qr. The malting mason
being nearly over, barley wee only saleable for grind.
log purposes. Oats were in some demand, at an
advance of 6d. to Is. per qr. --Inspeotor's Return:
Wheat, 61e. to 68e. per qr.; barley, 364. Average:
Wheat, 661. 2id. _ _ _

WIELET•N CHAPEL—On Tuesday afternoon *
tea meeting took place at this Cot-n-stobangi, in mid
of • fncd for Cleaning and repairing this place of
worship. The trays were provided by the members
of the circuit, and upwards of 200 were present. In
the evening a lecture on •• Selfishness and
Benevolence was given in the Townhall by the
Rev. Richard Roberta, of London. The Mayor, G.
Curiae, Esq., presided.
SAD ACCIDENT. —OD Monday fuernitg Driver
M. Garry, • groom in the ierviee of Colonel Mitchell,
R. H. A., whilst proceeding on horseback to the Colonel's
residence, at Syward Lodge, met will • sad accident.
0 passing Mr. Hayne's stores, Fordingtoa, the bons
shied and fell with biro. The poor fellow was eoeveyed
to the barracks in • four-wheel, kindly proffered be Mr.
Mayne. and on ezainination it was (wind by Mr. Crisp,
saerstant to Mr. Good, einem (in the cheeses of Mr.
Simmonds, the surgeon of the battery), that he bad
sustained • compound fracture of the tight thigh.
BOROUGH Parr BsealoAd, Monday. —Before the
Mayor (G. Come, ), J. (lapin, it Donnish, and
J. Elishop, W
Escirs.—Mary White, an elderly woman, was
summoned for a•saulting Jane ANDA°, at Pordington,
21st April. Defendant was hound over to teen the
peace. for sic Ore.. and George
Paul pleaded guilty to stealing • sine chimney nowl,
belonging to Samuel Slade, and were sent nced to 14
days' hard labour each.—William Gilbert alias
Winder, *barged with stealing Sibs, of fat, value 45.,
belonging to his master, Junes Henry Groves, of North-
square, 15th of Marsh, was committed for trial at the
maim&

Cootrre Fours, Saturday.—Before W. L.
Henning, Req. —Joh Henry Symonds, of Litton
Cheney, v. George Albeit Chileott, miller, of Stratton.
- Mr. O. Symonds for complainant, and Mr. Weston for
defendant. —The defendant was apprehended under a
warrant by Supt. Underwood, at Stratton, the same
morning, to show cause why he should not enter
into recogniznnees to keep the peace towards Joseph
Henry Bnnond• Mr. Weston alleged that
Symonds excited Chileott to the threats
net forth in the information, and that he ought
to enter into recognimumes himself, but admitted
that he had no grounds to resist Chiloott's being bound.
Chileott himself complained that Symonds had been
unduly familiar with his wife. —Chileott was called
upon to enter into recognizance' in 1.10 with one
surety in 11:20, and Mr. Henry Mayo, of Frame, was
bound for him Symonds to enter into his own
r"ognizitnces in k2o—both for twelve month..
Tug Dont? kIIt.ITIS,—The veterans of this
regiment assembled at Dorchester no Monday, and the
force sow number between 500 and 600 men. The
officers present are—Colonel R. H. Bingham, Captains
J. Gollop, J. Warm, W. H. Bower, and II Barnett,
Lieutenant R. C. W. Bingham. Adjutant C.. Clapeott,
Quarter. Master J. Anderson, Samson 0. Curme, and
, Assistant-Surgeon D. Canoe. The reernite have made
great progress iu their drill dada" the past week, and
an to.lilled to ant In unison with those more
experienced. The refreshment and reading.rooto, at the
Corn Exchange, was opened last Wednesday. As last
year tea, coffee, sad other refreshments are dispensed
at • low charge to militia-men, and there is
a good supply of books, Periodicals, and net,
papers fir their instruction and entertainment, while
canons games are proviied for their amusement—the
latest novelty to this regard being "bnr," which seems
to be a great favourite.. Mr. Wilt the missionary
from London. arrived last week, and has been ptintiinc
useful but nnostertatious labours amongst the men. On
Sunday idterooon the recruits attended Divine service
at the itbirehall, when • sermon was preached by the
Rev. B. G. Watson. In the evening a meeting was
held in the Corn Bachand', when Mr. smith delivered
as addreet Mrs. Bingham visits the room every
evening and takes the liveliest interest in the praised-
Wit She has again ocisoed • savings' bank for the
assa, andssisking to add Id. to every Is. deposited at
the cod of the training. This (T•••)_ibseatog •
helm is to be delivai•d by tbe Rev. 6 W. Nen

CARRIAOS ACCIDINT.--Fdally 00 Saturday morn"
in as Colonel Cox's coachman. • man natned Kendall.
le" driving into Dorchester from Weymouth, with a
pair of horses and a sorrier'. an .03i4.”e0f 0 rather
serious nature occurred. On p.iotng the ertnetery •
link is the polo chain broke, when the I errs berme
friehtene.l and started on' at • ow,. OPP." the
en,aa,y Oonstabulery °Mos the soaelintan *as thmen
fee" his sent, and be sustained roes severe cute on the
face and aims mach oliaken. Ht wail carried into the
haul* of Rapt. Nurturer, find D. Holton was 801 for,
who attended and dressed his wounds. In the iftenstiou
he was able to be removed to his home at Weymouth.
The bonen proceeded on their mores, and at the bottom
of Southatreet they
knocked down part of th• iron
railing in front of Mr. limit's bottom, and brought the
carriage in content with the front of the house of 111,
dtacins painter, bre ,king down the water pipe. In this
collision one of the horn slipped down, and the
carriute was turned upon one side—the pole was broken,
one of thit axles wax fractured, and a wheel reuirul
da'aste, but the body of the carriage sustnined little
injury, oonsidering the oharaeter of the collision.
DnVat. Hong A KTILLZRY form —On Exeter
Tared sy,
through the !indorse of fi•maral Mitch' II and
the odium rif the hlttery, the A rtill..ry nqw oceiquitm
the barracks devoted time day to field sporta and
various amusements. The sports took place on the
aleveise grounds, and mums! marquees •ere reeled in
the anard for tap pomlot t tithe spectators. including
one wham Mr. Isaac Pentium Asko ed refreshments.
The servioes of the band.of die Dorset If Ili tia were retained
for the oitituion,and took ontheir position
in the exoellent croquet ground lately made,
which formed an excellent encloaurs for dancing.
The hand played with a good deal of seal and
excellently,and the daimon enjoyed themselves
immensely. A cricket match took place between the
left half and the right half of the battery, and excited
greet interest. The left half won the match, with seven
wickets to fall. This we, chiefly owing to the
euperierlty of the bowling of (tanner Pinnock and
Heiser Buttress on their behalf. The bowling of the
right ball wite net good, tint practice, et mune, will
Mold°. improvement. Elornbardier Chapman and Miser
I Thom.. were the umpires. The following is the
I wore:—

LIFT lIALF.

14 Innings. 2n4 Innings.
Gunner J. Pinnoek, at. omlinson IS b. C. Tomlinson 4
roe. W Pantllng. r. 41. Htevenum 3
Driver J. Bet.. e. R. Nuns .. 4 e. T. Carter
Gunner C. .mlOl. A. Torpilnison . 13
lemre b ittworn.
1t.,. Iln• b. 1 mallow.% .. •
~ I'. ' alters, b. .. 12 not out
Driver 41. Grave., b. Tom nun.. 0
Delver II uniphrie., b Tomlinson 3
11• Inner J Tube. b Nurse 0
Dneer W. Peter., not out 3 c. Ilumphrie4 3
Byes and wide. 2O By.. and Widen.. 14

MOUT NAL?.

(limner W CriebtoQ h. iii:giecit-7.$ b. Finns* 10
..a.4t yen% b. Mon ... 11 b. P:nnork 0
Driver C Totqll h Mitt . .....
r .rtn Pionork .... 0 c. Smith
• . .

~... .
.. 11. •ure.. not ou .. ... 17 b. Pinnnek IT
Gunr er J. Ta)lor, K. Noma. ... 12 not out
Driver W. Br urn. r. Pantllng
Gunner J gi. Taylor, c. Guncotton 3 F. Tulle .........

~ B. Earl. .b
Plnnock 3 h. Buttress 0
Driver W. Fnater., flan out . 1 h. Matlock ... 6
T. Homphrket 0. Plontick 0 c. .. 0
Bye. 5 Widen and bye... 5

On the conclusion of the erlaketing there were eat
ream, donkey races, hunting a dens,' pig, and 'Parlous
ether amusing contests, the prizes bsPeg prorided by
Mr. Isaac Parsons, and several of the non-commissioned
In the evening, there was dancing in the long-
room at the barracks, • etringed-band being engaged for
that purpose. The enjoyment wan hearty and complete,
and the day's festival was thus plresantly brought to •
elms.