The Dorset County Express and Agricultural Gazette.
Dorchester, Dorset, England, 1884-09-16 00:00:00

DOMOBIAT I Z.

Taller TO THB USION INNATIIe.—By the invitation
of the proprietor. the inmates of the Union were
enabled to enjoy an afternoon performance last Satur-
day at the Theatre in the Fair Field. 'The chaired'
seemed thoroughly to en Joy themselves.
FatMtpur 800IPTIOS' HOSPITAL SUNDAT.— meet-
lag of the representatives of the various Friend! e
Sociletieg of the town wm held at the Oeurt-room .1
Court ' P " A.0.F., no Monday Wit. the chair
befog taken y Bro. George Elite, and the vice-chair ,
by Bro. H. Uawler, when it was decided to attend
Ist. George's Church, Suet lifordingtoo, on Sunday
afternoon, the 21•1 inst. We oleo notice a circular
lamed by the moreteriee to member., that the ,
time for the past years have amount.' to nearly £4O
Tulle Is much grumbling in the diocese of Sarum
in oonseluente of the Bishop of Salisbury having
thought fit to weenie the very deeirable rectory of
Leigh to • young clergyman who has only been a
abort time in the dioome, and whose claims for prefer-
ment consist in hia having officiated for two year. as
private seeretery and domestic chaplain to Or.
Moberly. The living ought uotloubtedly to have been
given either to one of the many ineambents of poor
livings, or elm to mom curate who ha. worked long
In the diocese The appointment which has been
made is • besot job, and on of which the aged
Bishop and his aiwieens ought t ha heartily ashamed.
—Trete.
DRATH Of NIA Eowm Tuomm.—News reaches us
from Port Erie. C. A., .1 the death, on August 14th,
of Mr. Edwin Thomas, • native of V ...et/shire. Mr.
Thomas was born in 1803, and, on emigrating to
America, ...Vivi at Albany, whvri he aumered in cm-
tridemble fortune. In 1844 he married des.isTniee„tt.
daughter at the Mte Captain Trueoots, of Buffalo, and
during the year he removed to Buffalo, where r •
long time he carried on • successful shipping budnem.
Alter a read-nee of twenty year. in that city he made
his home in Brooklyn, being for three year. an active
and outmode., stook dealer. Mr. Thomas lest borne
was at Thornhill-place, Fort Erie, where he haa lived
aloes 1887. The deceased gentleman was • man of
considerable Intellectual attainments ; an-1 the
WAStali Tribune adds that he was " • kind and
benevolent man, with a character unsullied by dis-
honesty or dishoo mr." Mr. Thomas I widow
and • large family.—Stuartury Jou, nal.
" MoNCYMIT."—Toos) who read the
report of the last meeting of the Town Cruised most
have noticed that oorpricisrable feeling ha 1 b en
aroused by the removal of the large granite b10...k lb .1
hie stood on the brow of the For,lington-hill, and at
the 00111111 of the building vrhich for the last fee
soothe Ism been utilised ae a past-oflioe for the
. A perusal of our oorrevp mdem m e °llaa this
any will Mod to show that tale Whig hag by ris
....boa& From he old associations the people of
rordir apart from any arobeologie Interco.
bold the uneieldy and certainly handsome bieei
is eeseideeshie regard, and when • few weekr ago the
Mayor, after the importunate applicatious of the
occupier of the Post-office. who oomplaine of °berm,-
tion and 11111.1•000. or Ural its rem need tr the top of the
Siellehury Walks, • eitintioci, we believe, autef,te the
bound. of the parish, the people of ir,ediegi„.
were op in arms, and their representative, Mr.
Hebert Hunt, gave Impression to a decided pro-
tee in the lowa Council. The Mayor deprecate'
any idea of giving °Moms ti the parishioners of Ford
ington. and Mr. Hunt received an meurance that dm
Moen Mould be retarroal. It was left in his sod the
Mayor's bands to arrange as to the future rite. Before
this Gould be does, however, on the double principle
that poem...ton is nitre points' of the law, and that
delays an desgerous, the irate Fordingtonians took
the matter into their owa bands on Friday aud
removed the Ammo( their owu aczord. A number of
burly fellows armed with • trolly ant the requisite
implements proceeded to the Walks and with con-
siderable difieulty ladeted it oo to the conveyance.
Theo, mold the cheers and singing of «one hundred or
two peewee, they carried it to ite old o 'nem it
.ow hies. We undreetatid a member of the B
Pollee wee preeept, but aa the proceedings coital:lt
nista set Itself were orderly enough, he deoUnei to is.
Wen.

COONTT HOILPITAL.—The c =mitt*, beg to
acknowledge the receipt of the following collection.,
viz .—Starminster Slar.h..ll, £6 60. ; Kidimeridge. £3.
nig VoLTINTIMIS. —lt 12 .4 been decide' by the
math- ritiea that next year there will he on no luctlon
In the amount claimed by Vo'uuteer corps for the
allowance for the number f days e citinoed. Th•
reduction of 20 per nett, title ye4r of dm allowances
has premed very heavily on many corps, whose
numbers were setinisted In acoordatce with the
, instructions obtained in paragraph 503 of the Volun-
teer regulations.
FRAVOULEMT ENLIIITMLNL—At the Borough Police.
court ,n Wedneeday, Wiliam Jackson, slim David
Totchall, we. charged with frau ulent eel 'truant.—
Sergeatt Curti. proved that the pris mei. b. I atatrd to
him that be bad previutply aerred in the 56d.
Rogiment Hs afterwards Galatea at Blanolord in
the 34 Joust, stating kit ha ne•er before orreed In
the army.—ltemanded till NI 'why.
TIMPIIIANCE oi'NO ilkairsting
the progress wit ch the temp.r.noe worewent has been
making among -t rsilway eseacta, it may be stoat d
that lb* numb -re In toe at 6 :rated bra char of the
UMW Kolklom Rtilway Tamperance Union at
preaent atm] le tau. :-31ollsod It.ilwar 4 % nopugy.
1,393 ; ;QT. mod 14 oath-W.18,6ra. 915 ; Great
Nurtbern, 664; Great Eastern, 490; [awl ii, Brieb•
ton. and Coset, 231; Metropolitan, 202; North.
Eaatern. 200; Bristol Braucb,l3l ; L mcloo awl North-
Western, 113; Weds WAWA Branch. 31; East Bengal
Railway, 27 ; making a total of 4414 moottoara Inc
now or. io brauches not yet Mfiltsurd to ch.; Union
are —Great Winters. Temperance Union, 336; Great
Western Total Abetonence Society, 320 ; .1240 make.
a gran I total of 5.470 member.. A large number of
railway men onteile the ito,ieties are known t ob.
total alotainers, so that it ts compwe I that there are
in the railway semi. 10,000 tert .talers, re. branches
at. daily gaining agiosesion of number..

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Osutoli Go()Dri BY Faust PairCicka.—At the
Itourownouth Pstty Awed ws on Thureday, bet oe
Br. Stephei 0, Colonel Venser, Captain Elsa. and
Mr. W. W. Moor., Jase Percy. the wife of •
labourer, living at Pi idistown, new Dorch stew, was
charged with obtaining • silver watch and chain by
lase pretenceo, from ism*, Cornelius Barnett, of
Southani,don.—Tois prosecutor •ai 1 be represented
the krinof W. J. Kenvin. of East-street, ioutuampt re.
Rebel hien travelling, and was staying at the Wil•
bottoms Cif. Tavern on the mornisg of the 3rd
Inst., when the defendant, in company with • man
who gave the name of Joseph Read, Bald be we.
a sub,: ditrwd r einoloyiki at ths now railway works,
came and &Wiwi to see some jewellery. With,..
showed them some. Thomas% ohoes• watch and chain,
and the women said—" Are you not g deg to treat
me to something." Tb• 112.11 a ,01111111ied to do so and
defendant chose • lady's silver Geneva watch Tbs
man said be wee a householder in Bournemouth, and
so his depuelting El, and saying he would pay the
remainder (C 9 16.4 on Friday or in • monkie time,
wittier lot him bay* the sogia. Re bad not wen the
men since.—The Chairman asksl if there were any
, j witnesses, and I •speator Alexander said the
pat-mbroker to whim prisoner pledged the chain in
question, and the p dice c nutsble who found the
'retch on her, were present to give evidenoe.—After
consulting with the Lierk, the magistr des dismiwed
there.., ssying there we. not sufficient 1.1 lessee to
jostify them in detaining ths prieoners--At ths same
sessions, John Percy. 37, labourer, sail to be the
husband •J the above-named pawner, was charged
with obtaining • watch and (Asian, veined et
' 103 6.. from Elward Wstts. jeweller, of Christ.
church. In this owes the prisoner went to the shop in
, comp soy with the "sub-contract " referred to in the
provi..us case. The " sub-cAltractor " obtained the
two ra•ches and e.h•in,,, one of them being handed
to the pri•oner, aol promised In pay for them during
the week —Tao vrisoner and hts wife were appro.:
banded at Swarms., tut Reed, the "sub-o 'attar:or,
, has up to the present e.caped.—The magistrates dis•
wired the GM, against Percy.
I FaAncLetcr Esustmazir. —At the B.roogh
Police-court on Monday, before ths Mayor (If.
Burden, Esq.). Alderman Gregory, Mr. F. Lock, Yr.
T. Bennett, Mr. Thomas Hardy. Mr. F. B. Fisher.
, and Mr. Pawl Jillar.i. William Jackson, &lbw David
Tatchell, was charged on remand with leadulently
enlisting into the Sri 1.3 rset Regiment. Hi hal
previously serve,' in the 5603 Regiment, and in 1884
IVY rolewed from Tsuntoo pris .o, when he enlists
in the 3 d irset.—Sergeant Curtis produced the
atteetation paperu and 000feeeion of the prisoner, and
Warder Gould proved the adiniseion of the prisoner
Into Taunton Gaol in 1683 by sentence of cruet'
instil 31, and his di.chargsin 183.1.—Tw0

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impri.ostuent with li.i I labour,
ALLEGED Aaaiivt I.‘Nuceor.--Susaa Stone lone
mannentet for using abusive language t igr.r
etr..line Mitchell at Mill-atreet, Funlington.—Mr. M.
C. Weer,o", wh appeartd for tbe prosecution, wk-.I
leave to withdraw, &fen lent having weed to pay
the expense', awl promise-I not fa., repeat the offence.
—The Mayor cautioned the defendant, and discharged
her.
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A igglG/1111011.8 SQUABBLIL—Etiz Ibeth Kingman was
iituntooned for aesaultit,i; Elise Stone on the 12th
September in the pariah of Fordlngton.—Complainant
fall she lived at Fora utonnr.ae, and on Wedueslay
morning she fund a 1 4 of dirty water thrown In
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f7;;T;1 her door. Thu w, ch;i'.e in her pren-nc.;
shout seven o'clock. Tian was retested oo the fotlow-
ing morning, and she cumplalnel to lire.ne
Win-, her
landla ly. 'The latter CA Uel arl WlTne,l her, and
she (defendant) then told her to " Hag
up. ugly." Sh• did not ha ag up. On the '
following morning *he told her she was not
going to have these meeloo, and defendant them
threatmed to throw a bucket of water over her. She
hail a bucket in her band. Cutcplairmat said " You
ha better du it—jolt," Defendent said '' I will d
it." Complainant replied "If you do you will have
this bisin iif starch In your facie. ' The Nein of starch
was on the table. Defendant •iici " Will you, you
and up with her fist anl struck bee in the eye.
(Complainant still retained marks of the blow.)
Defendant then caught her by the hair and dragged
her to the ground, pulling the hair (pro lined) out.
Coniplalnant, • Ilaughter ran &Ter Mr. Winter, the
landlor and tha defendant then left latt alone.
Del-ndant had been at this during the past 12 nrintha
and bed even eel her childreu to call her names, and
to kick the door.- Defendant crisis-examined the
witness with the object of oho wing provocation, big
e implainent denied she had done anything to provoke
her. Defendant Mao produced 110/11, hair which
shesaidthecomplaineet had puilei out of her head, but
the latter said she only took hold .1 her head when
defentant had hold of her..—Defendaut : Didn't you
pick up a storm sad throw it at me alter you got up?
—Winner' : No.—Defendant Let the huffier c ewe
here and prove iL —Witness :The builder won't come
near you became he knows you are in th•
The complainant's husband was called and hir
bed pro and to witbdniw the summons if she would
promise not to insult her a viin. It had gone on far
a long time and be could cut stand it any longer
when she fell on his wife. 111 had complained to the
pollee of IL—The Mayor raid it was a pity the parties
se next door neighbours could not live peaceably.
Kb:lgo:lan would have to be bound over to keep
the peace for sic months.
Bauanwer 2sn XL T. Ma, Dana's SCHOOL (DOZ.
CHWITU).—This match was played at Broadivey on
Wednesday, and resulted in a victory for the home
teem. Scores :—Broalwer, let innings. 10 ; nicond,
85; Dorchester, Ist innings. 52 second. 25-
Domaaarrn C.C. V. Kist:lron Pant —The Dor-
chester Club encountered a string Kingston Park team
on Monday, and sustained a crushing defeat. The
only repleetning features nf the •isit.,re' innings
were the film bitting display by Mz. Fisher and Mr.
Clarke's 11. Boor's : -
Mr W N Re, b Spicer .. 04F D 01043111111.
Mr Birkby, b Spicer .. 30 F B Tuber, en Forman,
Mr C Kindrreloy. c Ftehcr h Hoe
b T Clarke $ Been,. h • .. 3
Sec A r E Forman. b F C.arke c and b Scutt .. II
Sph-er . 9 ' l• Clarke, c atut b It
Mr II Kindenisy, c Puber Marian. c b Roe
b T Clarke .. 10 A GI Byrn intr. b Itne
Prirett Luckharet, run out 361 Clisecoinbe. b C
Mr It Elo,ereley, ber. b ; 01,1.ne. b Roe
Spicer ..0 M T Mockery, b B c
Mr W nen t.b 8 .icer 38 I C Moo, b Roe
Mr M K inder•ley, b • •Nother
. • • I Extras I
Sir kt,rl:l y C. 411.Cer
M Maned, tint..
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If.xtram• 16
H.. H %. v.39TH limn.-- Th.. maid.
the 1.1.11. A Cricket around on We imanlay, had
reotlto I o. • victory for tna bottle team. For the
Melton Dean. Wadrina and Ling wood y'ayed 'to .1
cricket, e•yeAally the former in hi• fir.t inning.. For
the home la tin Faber, Hallern, Core .ran, and Karla
banal well, the latter phowing awo .1 defeoce. The
following in the
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Private C •prrei., I. Wane vr 2 11..11 m
T. Dom. n ut II rIno• t
Private I:mn. b Wh,el,v . 0 I. it lifer,'
Private 'Um bWh Aer ... b K •112
Private M.II. b Luekhurat U b K.ly ..
Privtte Keliv b L 'daunt not oat

C7cll-..U.r;e 3 131;4
Eitna Kane

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ramr Wheeler, b Wane
Gum r ft Mart. b Watts
Glom rI. zekbure.. ro.d b Uriowell
Guinn, L r 114 •II . . . .
L eut. 1,•1 or, ot ot
Kaily. e ttia.ta. b L itacad...
riarreriat•Bbior Waltham.. Is Critiimril
Driver Coreorar. L I.
Wirer Wrieht, Crlowell .
Borob•rd:or B st. bCr perdu... ...
Bombardier Brown. r.at out ...

OFICI S WWI *MM. CONTANT• :-- Tr
sound iotereettug ine'ell took Low et the bot'..
Maideu -tle. n Moo lay la.`, :leptember tltb. and
remitted io a •ittory for the to•in ode, te.l by Liek.i.
Andrew, P. will be *eau thet the officers wale
exact,y the same ev.te, Oil, leaving it to the rue o to
hght out the battle I r r.one:y. The f .11otriee
were the -

LIEII. ANDIEWS. TLAII
200 Yd.. .100 Yd.. 000 Y.. ro•
Lieut. Attar-as ... . . 30 6 19 55
Sergraat Matt f i . . 33 22 1.1 04
Virpor.l Lk f ... .. 30 12 19 71
Oxon.! ek ... ... 29 31 15 —6l
Lance-00re irid Vt.. .. 30 13 10 7.3
Private li.i.t . . 24 17 14
Private IC aii r 4 11 16 51
Privstr Burke 19 11 2 22

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XIAJOII 110DOVW TEAM
WO vi.. 506 Y Ir. 661 Va. t t
Major It sit. v . 2: Is Ili s
tiergeast•lu.tractrirGrJar to 36 it q
Sairigvant R .106 00 . 2s :9; 13 -- 63
Carwral Tt.lry .. . . 27 Is 16 0
l',avac. W. M.Jer . 'iU *) 5 511
Private R •Waioa. . 12 16 11 36
Privata Cix9 .. ... .. 13 39 2
Privato Boris

FORMIC)IT SOLD'''. At POIBTLAXD. --At tli•
Shiroboll o M clay. tosion• 0. 0 Churebiil,
llobett Soith ani John E• 111, privetv to the
Cheshire R-giottnt, war. chaxge 1 with stealing fr,.rtt
the barrack•to au at th- Ver t •uits of cio.net.
th- property of Colousl Corey. —M r. Sop . G at said
on 3stniday m amine, about Lin • o'clock, be rectiv.of
luformation ..f a robbery of two suits of clothinz, and
a description of two deserter.. named Smith .as
Eee.e. Witrwe telegrapbe Ito Fr me, aud oa
log • reply horn the sop. tattendeut of police, ht too.
there. wed fund 1.. two prisoners detained.
Prieoners were then wearidg the propo.ll.
Witn-st stplial for a r-uvind till -atur 'ay.—Attother
charti of steal:a{ a parse, obaio, singe, and other
art Use will teem be preferred.