The Dorset County Express and Agricultural Gazette.
Dorchester, Dorset, England, 1879-09-23 00:00:00

' THE DORSET COUNTY EXPRESS AND AGRICULTURAL GAZETTE, TUESDAY SEPTEMBER 23, 1819.

WEYMOUTH.
FATAL GUN ACCIDENT.

A most deplorable gun accidentoccurred on Saturday
afternoon. Mr. Hines, of the George Inn, on the Quay,
bought a gun of a man named I.urm. The gun was
taken to the George on Saturday, and Mrs. Hines told
her eldest son William, aged 16, to take it upstairs.
He did so, and on going into the room he put • cap
on and pointed the weapon at his younger brother
Albert. He pulled the trigger and the contents of the
barrel passed through the p.r lads neck, causing
instantaneous death. An inquest will be held to-day
(Monday).

Wurrxemonsa Sysingroa.-In this case the overseer
did not ewer, hewing asked that another overseer (Mr.
T. A. Peeler would bring the list for him. it,
however, was not signed, Yr. Vigor adding the overseer
might have been overseer of Jerusalem-Mr. Carter : Or
of Jerrho.-It was. fortunately. the same as the old list
-Mr. Weston hoped the barristers would show their sense
of disrespect to the court.-Lxpsn.ee disallowed.
WOMIDOM Cres.-Mr. Thom,. Walden, the over-
seer, din not appear, and the Barrister said he was liable
to • penalty of Andrews offered to appear for
him, but Mr. Weston urged that dr. Andrew. could not
prove anything. -Mr, Walden afterwards appeared, and
saved his expenses.
HOLT Tenerrr, Doncirrraz-lir. F. Holland, assistant
ovenevr, appeared.-Richard Ed. flatfoot vraa objected to.
Mr. Weston supported the vote.-The eminent-overseer
stated that the property had changed hands. -Mr. Weston
urged that the relstantaverseer must produce proof ; but
Mr. Vigor said that prior fame evidence might be
received: then the other parts was put to his proof, and
the overseer had to rebut that prod.-Mr. Holland had
been told that the property was transferred to Masan.
Newman. The name was struck out-Henry James
Scott, dead, expunged-Mr. Weston objected to the
Rey. Henry Everett, who was on the occupiers' list; he
being the rector ought to be pot down se having the mat-
chers, on the tithes-Mr. Lock said the rector had been
on the register, and yammered the franchise f.,r some year,,
-Mr. Weston said: Then he had taken advantage of his
own wrong. -Vote expunged, the Barrister ruling the
nut-charge is not an " occupation."
Dammam, fir. Pantie-Gouge Cull was objected
toe, county yore, as his hour gave him the borough
(rambles-Mr. Weston asked whether any other person
raided in Dorchester or lfordington, who occupied house,
in the rasa way as Yr. Cull 1-Ite P. sane answered: Mr.
Gila Symonds, and Mr. Perm, kis own uncle' but he did
not now of it before the objection was made -Mr. Weston
unlit not support Mr. Cull further than to show bow the
°unser, who is supposed to have acted independently
and lispertially, has really acted. He had objected to Mr.
Cull,bit not to his unclear Kr. Sysionda-Mr. T. A. Pearce
exploited that It was not his voluntary act to object to
Mr. Cdl; but a gentleman pointed out the name of Mr.
Cull on the list, and said if it were not objected to, he
should tided hiniaelf.-Mr. Lock: You are now aware that
Mr. Symonds and your uncle have freehold property in the
borough. In which they vote for the borough - Mr.
Pearce: I know it now.-14. Giles Symonds was
objected to; but Mr. Lock objected to the notice of objec-
tion, because it did not object to that which gave •
qualificatha to vote. They had struck out the words
which ears theca the power of entering upon the value.
-Mr. H. lack objected to the address of the objector, who
stated he seed upon the list of voters for the borough of
Dorchester, Lad that wag not • sufficient description of •
person quailed to object to the list for the county-The
objector, Gorge CuLL had been on the county hat: but
had just been struck o(; but Mr. Weston urged he
was on the lid, which would remain in force till January
following. -Mr. Carta drew • distinction between the list
and the register-Mr. Lock urged it was neosesary that
Use objector might to have described himself as on the
r of votes for the county -The Barrister held the
objectoree
was sander* described -The objection was
allowed. and Me. Symonds a name waa struck off the list -
Mr. Bread Douglas Thornton claimed for • moiety of •
house on Cornell, in the occupation of Joseph Scott.
tenant-Mr. Weston resisted the claim, because • fourth
pert had been eirrady claimed by Mr. Robert Williams,
sm., and Mr. Robert Williams claimed • moiety of the
mere house, making tlys quarters of the woo house.-Mr.
Vigor said there was no widower of that-Mr. Weston
to give that; but Mr. Vigor said he could not;
CePweeTa not an objector, having given no notice of objec-
tion.- Kr. Weston with ribmteren would ask for
authority on that point-Mr. Vigor; On the contrary,
I would sak authority ban you,-Mr. Vigor added that
they were willing to hear Mr. Weirton. -Yr. Weston
edvanoed the objection that Mr. Thornton's claim was
incorrect, as it could not be • moiety that he Itad.-11r.
Carter laid it was only • suggestion as the hos of • docu-
ment, that three ponces were claiming for more than they
had • right to, which of the three was wrong. -Hr. Lock:
Ir. Weston, you have no loess darn& -Mr. Weston: Is..
oat =ark your permission,Mr. Lack !Deal you make
about that-The objection was overruled,
sad the claim was allowed. -Mr. Weston asked if the
banisters would like it to go faith that there are five
quarMrs to • house Leek said if it should
Mat two persona voted for Me entirety of one home=
could not eras out the claims, if they were on the lies
unobjected to.-Mr. Weston said that Yr. Pearce had
shown such partiality that he objected to his expenses
being allowed, more especially as he had been already paid
for his day's work-Mr. Leek urged that Mr. Pearce had
not been -The Barrister said it was not a question
of partiality, but whether the oversee should be paid
sgain j-Kr. Pearce pointed out be had to peeper some
copies of the luesosad the semi sum was allowed.
Foanneros.-T. Bishop wee objected to by the over•
seer, on the round the Progeny had changed haeda-He
did not appear, and was expunged.- William Bishop, who
has removed to a house that qualities him for the borough,
was stuck out-Mr. Philip Perm was objected to on a
similar ground.-Mr. Andrews objected to the notice of
objection that Momper had diluent addresses-Object:lna
allowed.-Several claims not objected to, were allowed. -
The Rev. Hoary Everett wee also Aro& out of tb• LIZ
occurers' list
ATIVILIUMPTOIL Binuarron. er.d TOLPITDOLL-Tholo
lists were presented by Mr. Home sad Yr. Crane, end,
there being no claims or objections were received.
About lisJJ-part two the court adjoursed for an hour,
and on return commenced the borough list
Au. Burrs% Doacturrrn.-No claims or objections.-
Mr. Holland's expenses wets allowed, Mr. Carter asking
him to pledge his veracity that these were moderedeoherma
-Mr. Holland oossielered it would cestroces to print them.
sod ridded there used to be a guinea for the burger list.
and that most be takes out .ow.-Mr, Outer remarked
he did like to see • canicientious man-U he (Mr.
Holland) did not give himself a good charecesr, he did
not know who would. Bt. Peter's Dorolaseter. Nothing
fresh.
Qtriermeoiltaupgnat-Holy Trinity. Dorchester.-
Mr. Louis Hasty Rugg claimed for the born* ; the
overseers objected. -Mr. Career raked if Yr. Raw bad
notice of the objection 1-111 r, liellsed sad he posted the
notice on the church door that the eleimeat residell out
of hcoadarY.-Rxernined es to the phi of reddens% Kr. 3LANDIOIID.
Rem mid hed • bedroom reeerwed la tlw hoe" which FARMERS SAVAGELY ASSAULTED BY
be hid compied for six yeses. sad kid *We lw LABOURER&
several times. When he aworeeneed Wag lomat if the
hoses, he had • bedroom reserved, end slept there reseal A counts of lusty young labourers, named William
times: bet be could not saphow ohm From the via ltaidestie mad Jams Andreae were brought before he
Julylos. J.,„ Isa, lob be calm wA bow she.. Hoes. W. IL B. Portman, M.y., and Linut-Cienerd We.
Heiaddoot there Lot autey said the High Parke, 0 8., at the rearietrates clerk's oßes, on Thursday,
o/ Bristol had reserved • room and had ! chanted with reaulting Er. O. Damen, their muter,
perfect control of the room but be could not ' mid Kr. a portal, another farmer, of Pimpernel, On th,
I lej how often he bad gap. there,-Mr. Roue had been gru..mical Reedel.-The prisoners pleaded guilty. -Mr
*doled VW h• had • geod Today he at. who is maul, Si years of age, said one primers
he b.A bidsay had been working at piecework for him cutting barley,
▪ for be ;borg ettes4e,Tee-ge-eite They Mitred the jib about 11 o'clock on Monday m.
lehred ottothseust Mr. ROMA could big, sad they were then asked to assist in carrying. They
thees -„ky, whittler tit-deiet. eame to rew Bold about half .pest two and asked-him for
um ay eel& Nosy deteeeet lel emehorhialthe refusal tom. They thee derweaded to
skew • owlets amber dilate ki the am" at had two. Imo WAY wwk wwwwired. lad ho told illaw lt Moeda" be
- Swam t I will take good wee to do as la Men- dome the seat dn. Itiadineat thearapea leak held of his