The Dorset County Express and Agricultural Gazette.
Dorchester, Dorset, England, 1884-03-11 00:00:00

DOBOUBSTIB.
Till 011taCO BKI.LII nag otorrlly ea Tuesday ht
hasear fli Ms. WIIII Derotea's eleethao as Alderman.
DlOCEll•ll3nroo.—The Reit %lobe el the Meerut
=ls fixed for Wednesday sod Toarsday, April
ad 24,A.
TH. Bight Rev. the Lord B shop of Salisbury on
tile lst last. licensed the Rev. Frederic Robert
Hawk's llteeen. °leek, 8.A., t tins curacy of
Cattistock Dorset.

DOLSIT MITT HOSPITAL —The following addi-
tional HMS have been roceivid :—C Mention at
Powefetock, Milton and Noah Powton, 1.8 4a 7d.
concert at Motden. £2 81.

SUBSCRIPTION It AMOR —The second end last subearlp.
Hon dance took plisse on Tuesday sight at the Town
Hall, sad was • very eojoyable gat/senor Mr. Robin.
eon.. County Quadrille Baud played an excellent
Pgrrme.
neas ITINZRASIT UNION. —Th. annual report
of this bitsiors show, that the k.tal receipts lest year
were £317 lle. 91., end the expenditure £2Ol 181.,
leaving • balance in hand at the end of last December
of £ll5 19.. 4d_.. am against only £B6 194., the telance
from 1882. During the past year the mission baa
nonained constantly seder the supervision of the
Spiritual Aid 11 teed, to which Information of the
psoemdisma of the condoner and of the results dun&
leg them has been periodisally reported. The Rev.
T. K Holt continua to let se missionary to the waif
popidatiou to which the miseion I. directed. and con-
tinged activity and soccer hove, with God's blessing,
attended its operations. He &needed 32 fune mos
horse race, two parish feasts, paid dein to the 4; anal
population at Calm sod tielksbaux, to salon it
Pool* and Lyme, to large gangs of railway navvies at
Bridpoit and Swansea, to one or two settlements of
✓ipens or van inhabitaota, to ) a large number of
licensed and other lodging h,,usee, and spent " Mission
Sundays" Inl2 parishes in the diocese. Hie mielstra.
lions have cooaisted, as they mainly did last year. of
openulz eervicee, snits to the rams and other places
Inhabited by the fair attending dares, the distribution
of tracts and other wholes ,me literature.
Sato A.. or Aar. —Th. Committee of Council on
Education South Kensingtoo, consider that it will be
of arivanage to the art education of the count. 7 if an
exhibition of works of art manufacture designed tad
executed by students of schools of art be held dudes
the present year, in oonnection with end forming part
of the International Exhibition at South Kensington.
The works will ooneht of carvings in all moterbin,
furniture, deooestions, metal working of all kinds,
niwellery, goldsmiths' work, pottery, elms, woven end
erfabrics, All articles exhibited most be
odric of past or present strideats of schools of art,
or executed (ruin deign* by such strident., las works
themselves haring been executed since the year 1882.
The articles must be oirtlfied by the maantacturers,
by the master of the ecnool of art In which the student
has resolved lastructioa, or by the studs/it himself.
The sante of the mutat acturer, of the school of art,
and of the student will be published. Tie decision as
to the simptanos of any work for exhibition will rest
Wifely with the Committee of Selection. The work.
mot be seat to the Deportment on or before 31st
Muth. They most be addressed to the secretary and
aesompaoled by a note (written only on the first and
third paps) describing then as they are meant to be
Inserted in the catalogue The note should also state
tbe names of the manufacturers, the designers, and the
attires • the mimeo of the schools of art attended by
esy awes, and the periods for which they et
The prices of each article many be given If It be
desired. Every possible care will be taken of the works
sent for exhibition' but the responsibility for loss or
damage in transit sod during the period of the exhibi-
Sloe will rest with the exhibitor.
Two Tattezamme HALL. PRAIB-LABL—Mr. Charles
Greening has issued his annual report relating to the
work carried on at this hail. We observe 117 meetings
have been bald in the hall during the year, and all of
them have been fairly attended. The old people's
✓apper was, of coarse, the great event, sod on this the
borough member (Hr. W. E. /Ulmer) very kindly
made up a deficiency of incurred in providing the
sapper. The general balance sheet shows a Wears
of £43 17s. 72. due to the treasurer—an increased
deficit as compared with last year of about Et There
Is a good work carried on here, and it 14 greatly to be
wished the busies of debt could be rolled off.