The Dorset County Express and Agricultural Gazette.
Dorchester, Dorset, England, 1876-11-28 00:00:00

THIS DAY'S NA.RICATS.
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MARK-LANE.—Tuis DAY.
Wheat belt, for le advance. Barley firm. Osts 2d.
to 6d. dearer on the week. kbize, beans, awl peas,
uwilterwl.

THE DOINIMI en(iN II EXPRESS AND AGlticill.• ' •

THI party of blind vocalists who gave • concert in
the Town Rail on Friday last had • very good
"house." The singing wag exceedingly creditable.
and drew forth hearty plaudits. '' Young Dorchester"
was present in full force at the hawk of the room, a•nl
Iluring the interval nturtod a tune to the
aw, 'Atli s nen t ..1 their hob-unite on their own ii.2c onit.

WINIER Aseiz—The following prisoners from
this county are for trial at these wames at Winchester
(Winter Assize (~unty, No. 9), on Friday next :
John Dunn, burglary at Dorchester; Edw .r 1
forgery at Dorchester ; James Chainey, an :.lsoininable
crime at Bradford Abbas; James Busby, forgery at
Waueham ; Jane Courtney (on hail), concealment of
birth at Portesham.

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THE CORPoILLII.,2I AT CHURCH.—The Mayor and
Corporation, the town clerk and the borough official
attended Divine service yesterday (Sunday) at AB
Saints, the parkh church of the Mayor elect. There
were present —the Mayor (Mr. Alderman Lock), ex-
Mayor (Dr. Ennion), Mr. Alderman Galpin, and
Councill,rs Burnett, Durden, Fudge, T. Bennett, G.
J. G. Gregory, and Slade, the Town Clerk (Mr. G.
Symonds), Mr. Curtis and Mr. Supt. Coward (the
mace-bearers), and the borough police. The sermon
was preached by the Rector, the Rev. Mr. Jones,
from -Hosea ii, 14 and 115 verses,
THE MASQVIRADE On skatesliat the Corn Exchange
on Wednesday evening last was a great lIIICCESs, both
financially and in the attendance. There were really
some first-rate costumes, the wearers of which glided
about on Plimpton's with more or less swan-like grace
to the melodious strains of the Town Band. We
understand the idea is shortly t:, be improved upon in
the shape of a masquerade bdl, when, no doubt, a
much larger number will avail themseeves of the
opportunity to show what can be done on the light
fantastic —without wheels. The affair on Wednesday
was got up by the Weymouth Skating Company, and
the details were very nicely looked after by Mr. W.
Kerley, Mr. Harrington supplied the refreshments,

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The prizes to the suavessful ,tudents were then
distributed :IA follow's :
Government Krommoti ~, Set,il.l Grade : In FreAroui,
pea s, 11. A. l'.rtisury, inarruincu.s. ; Frederick garlic's,
instruments : G. Grauby, Alice Bowe, Catherine A.
Maskew, Annie 11. Mundell, Francis A.. Pearce, _and
Charles .1. White, each a oertitteate. In Ckansary: W. R.
Bawler, " Burchell's I:eouletry ;" Laura ti 4 ;men and —.
Lock. certitiratea —ln Model Drawing : taunt G. Green
and Frank Voss, certificates. Third Grade Prises: Alice
Coombs, " Atkinson'a Aid to Tours in the Northern
Csiatals of Europe ;" Florence Gawky." Robins. Italian
Sculpture :" Florence Cross, "Turner's Liher !kers
deunium :" Leonard Last, 12 Carteaus from Ila_phael's
Drawings.—Loest Pram: Ist, figure. Miss Mabel Penton,
" Moths' Earthly Paradise: " Matthew Arnold's New
Poems," and "Atalanta in Calyslon :" 2nd. advanoed
water colours, Miss Funnedae. "Tennyson 's Elaine,"
illustrated by Dore ; 3rd, elenient.ary water colour, Miss
Lock, " Woolhurv's Treasury Spota of the World :" 4tb,
advanced chalk, Miss F. IL E Cross, " Lindley's Botany"
and "Our Life Illustrated; ' sth, elementary chalk, Miss
J. M. Jones, mounted hlo:ter ; 6th, outline from east,
Frank Voss, three vols. f Dicken's warks :7th, towhead,
Miss C. Damen, mathematical instrummits.
Mr. W. DIYRDEN then proposed the re-election of the
committee, Mr. A,. I, WK secon, led, and it was carried.
A vote 'd thanks to th..: fleall-master was proposed
by Mr. H. Loot, and woosnded los Mr. A.. Pops,
The Rev. W. UW41.711.1E7 proposed, and Mr. HENRY
BASCO/IRE seconded, a vote of thanks to the Chair-
man, anal the pruceirlings 'shortly after terininate I.