The Dorset County Express and Agricultural Gazette.
Dorchester, Dorset, England, 1867-03-26 00:00:00

POOL&

Tai CZEIDOVIIO STZADIZIL —Through tb• repre-
sentations sad (Aerie of the Mayors of Poole and
Cherbourg abeam oosonsunketion via resumed be-
tween this port sad that of Mishear, on Monday
kWh and is to be oontianed twice a wink each way.
Teta PoLuis roar I.—The memorial for an bi-
ome' of pay, peseenled to the Town Council a few
months ago, by the oonstabulary of tits borough and
county of Poole, which was at that time adjonrehed
in diderencii to the clamour rand against it, again
came helms the Council yeetierday, and we are glad
to learn that it was agreed to advance the pay of the
whole force. Th• Superintendent's salary is now
needs £l3O • year, being an addition of per
annani.

Tat COPOZAIJUNT or Bum C•sz.--itt the
'womb polios alert co Toselay, before F.
lin. Ms 8
)a,..,,.. lfartifs, asd IL Isay,=l.
Matilda istwerly sea at Bone Vise nowis,
Parisians, woo .a with tie wilful senior of •
hawk Wised .hil by reeking, esdissorlog, sod
=t og it, ow the Mb of Marsh. Priesser iv-
' is great distress of wind, sod was snowed to
Mt derieg the ersesiosfiso. ;tides°. siatilor to
I that Wooed is tits *ark sod reportod ia this

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journal, was give& Mr. Ellis, eirgeolfr erne of
opinion that the Mid bad breathed, but wheiffet at
sot after fully born be Wald not tell. The girl wa"
witted for trial at the oases es a chugs of cos.
Fmint of birth, At the adjourned inquest on
days before (1. D. Aldridge, EN., Mr. Goa, one
ot the jury, grwierlied agniart the magistrates taking
the nine oirt of their two& amid ignoring the juries as
"(iodise: and the coroner complained that be bad
not been Informed ii. gtrl had been committed, so
that be might bare tented a detainer to ensure her
appearance that day; but With regard to the latter
P.C. Reeks was and stated that by order of
Superintendent Gifford he communicated to the
core** the feat of the girl's committal Mr.
Aldridge, however, &id be bad received no
communication. The coroner having summed
the evidence before taken, the jury retired to con-
sidri their verdict, and they &mord as follows :
" Tait thy deceased child was found dead to a box
on the 17th of Match jest, in the bedroclni of
Dialtida Coombe', bit bow it suns by its &elk
there is 00 evidence to shod, The jury also wish
to c :press their surprise at the treagistratal not
giving them an opportunity of having Matilda
Coombe' brought before them." The inquiry than
terminated.
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HICKMAN'S HANKRUPTOT.—At the London Court
Of ilankruptay, before Mr. Registrar Rocks, on
Thereday, 14th Marsh, there was the first meeting
for *be lihrof of debts and *holm of trade
assignees Under tbd fWnkroftto, of Willa'', Hickman.
of Poole, clothier, tailor; atid itirtetva.—Wr. W. R.
Brook, eolicitor, New inn, filrd tint Bitnkt's petition,
sad obtained for him protection from smog oath. il.b
of last month. The total amount of his debts is stilted
to be about 000, end the petitioner attributes his
issakruptcy to "pressure by creditors and went of
Ilis principal ereditors are the English and
/obit Stock Heal, Poole, £229 2s. 44., Messrs. Kilts
and Co: Beading, £lO3 16i. 24; and Mews. Sheppard
and Prom., £33 131. dd. The other creditors
nitride at &Wall, Bradford, Pools, Leeds, he. Al
thlsditang no erudite, attended to prove, and therefore
no choice took plate, and the Court appointed the 2nd
al May nett at one o'clock for the elimination and
order of dietitian., sitting before Mr. Comarissioner
Winslow, sad granted the bankrupt renewed protection
from arrest until that time. Th. sitting then
terminated.
Ricsm•n's BANKRUPTCY. —At tie tondos Cowl
of Binkroptoy, before Mr. Commissioner Goalburn,
On Irieloy, March 15th, there was an examination,
sitting, and application for order of discharge under
the bankruptcy of Torn Rickman, described as of
Planefield, near Poole, °it of business, formerly
trading as • wine and spirit merchant. Mr. Bajliry
represented the assignees, and Mr. Ernest Reed
appeared for the bankrupt. --Mr. Bagley said only
yesterday the assignees had obtained from the bank•
rupt a partnership account involving transactions to
the amount of £90,000, and it was essential that
this sitting should be adjourned in order that the
seriguees alight inquire into that sooount, and it
would be also neeemary for the bankrupt to file •
cash amount from the time of the dissolution of his
partnership.—Mr. Bowl, for the bankrupt, assented,
and the Court adjourned the fitting until the 26th
of April nest, at one o'clock, with renewed protec•
lion from arrest to the bankrupt ad interim