The Dorset County Express and Agricultural Gazette.
Dorchester, Dorset, England, 1878-07-09 00:00:00

Saturday. the bay at ewe tune appearing litmrlly &tire
with them, but owing to eouto minnow* mud. moot off
them diaePradared. Several louts hare been dent off to
the_larrer zEarketa

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Mr. a Hecch. of this town, has been success( ol in
hatching some chicken by • dove. 111 r. ll,ch extracted
from the nest of the dove some of it. eggs aubstotutlng
some (owl* eggs Tbo chick, are doing well and are
tended by the dove mother with *a much rare as if they
were of her own apecia and W. Meech would feel •
pleasure in exhibiting th in to anyone int,rested.
Hoartrat. Co:mute-non —The collections made at the
'ever's) places of worthip throughout the town have proved
eery thli.fector7, and have twen handed over to the
Bridport C Mace Flapital (Thomas Hospital) Fund. At
the parish chureh of peg the offertories were CIO 8c
Independent Cbsp.i,.CA 3i. 5,11. ; Baptist Chapel and
Wesleyan .C 4 Oc 41 : Unitarian Chapel, ta Pt.:
pariah church of Bradpole, in conjunction with the district
church of Bt. Andress Brarlpolproad.L7 &-
Nam WIJOEIBIIIDGE —At the instance of the Local
Board, a new weighbridge bee been erected on the site of
of the old one in Eutatreet, opposite the D Aphis Inn.
A small house for the convenience of weighing has also
been erected adjoining the bridge and is completed with
the OIC*PtIOII C ,vering the rod. The house stands on
a foundation of ornamented brick work, and hat been
gorried out by Hr. Cooper, Dutrict Surveyor. Mr. James
fhIPPY iww the mthegement of the bridge, to whom
appliattions most ha
ILUtleit Exclatatos To TOlROAT.—Another of the..
pleasant elcursions were made on Thursday tiv nearly 100
persons from Bridport and neighboorbood. The steamer
Premier arrived at the harbour at 8 a.m., and returned
about 8.40 pox 03 starting the sea wa• beautifully calm
and a slight here.. blowing at the time rendered the
morning all that could he desired, but towards evening •
strong brews, prevailed from the westward. and a ground
swell affecting the movemetit of the steamboat in such a
manner that to the uninitiated was anything but pleasant.
I Meee were sea-kb, and put in at Lynie, fearing the sea
I would become toci rough- to maids them to laud at the
harbour, _

ST. —Naar& Calmat Samat AnNIVIIIII4IIIY. The
Sunday School children had their annual outing aod tea
on Thursday. According to custom the children assembled
at the National School in Oundryilane, and, headed by
the let D. R V. hand, upwards of 400 children formed.
&.cernu and marched through the principal atreet.
ibildren were prettily attired. and moat oi them
carrial flowers. The fine silk Montan a the school were
carried at the head of the hand ; the teachers accontOnnind
the childreu in order with their several classes. The
procession wended its way to the lawn adjoining the
rectory, where, after a brief address in the church. tea
was provided, after which the visitors and teachers mg
down. Tea over, the hand led the way to afield situate
In the Itarbour.road, lent by Mr. J. Hansford, where
sports of a varied character were thoroughly enjoyed by
the juvenile. Prises were given by the rector, the RAT.
Leonard. Mrs end Nits Good, Nimes Newberry, Mrs.
Turner. Captain Gook Limit Weethant, News Whethasn,
Mr. Cox, Mr. A. Hoare, etc., etc. At nine o'clock the
children left the field, and when they arrived at the
church three hearty cheers were raised for Mr. Renato.°
and family. Merry peals were rung from the belfry
ins ins the day. We wen. glad to see the Rev. and Nos.
Everett, of Dorchester, present on the occasion.
Boom:oil Poucg, Thursday. —fief ore the Mayor (Mr. R.
Howell.

An living in South-street, named Joremial White.
era. brought up in custody by Sowt. Gale, on • warrant
iserwil at the inetanc• of Logy White, his wife, to show
cause why he should not find suretiee of peace. Prisoner
had threatened the life of his wife on several previous
001,18i01211, and in this instance his wife deposed that be
had threatened to stab her with • knife. She always went
in bodily fear of him. sad requested Use Bunch to bind
him over to keep the peace, or when next tinder the
influence of liquor "he tviuld be sure to do for her. His
Honour bound the prisoner over to keep the peens for six
months, himself in Lin and two sureties in £lO each or
six months imprisonment.

BiLLWAT ABEL
smous S dishury, farmer, with hia
wife. was driving from the farm to the hay field on
Friday in a waggon. Some jar. of cider and • short
ladder were in the waggon, which they were shout to con-
vey for the use of the men. and a portion of the ladder,
projecting over the front, A was supposed by the jolt to
have touched the horse caudnig it to take fright. The
animal immediately commenced to plunge and kick in •
frightful manner, the wheels at the same time coming in
contact with the laank by the roadside, and both the eau-
pante were thrown with great violence to the road, Mrs.
Salisbury hal sustained some severe injuries to the bead
lAA face, • cut extending completely across one side of
the face. Mr. Salisbury, although much bruised and
shaken, was enabled to walk up stair. on being conveyed
home. D... Evens and Dr. Dotriloe were atone. sent for.
and were soon on the spot. It was found that the injuries
Mrs. Salisbury suatained were of • very eerious names;
she still remains in • very weak condition. It should be
slated that the horse after the accident started towards
Bridpwt drawing the waggon after him, passing the town
at a rapid rate, and was not stopped until it had reached
the Cemetery in the E at-road. It is a matter of surprise
that on one was run Liver, the hone running a distance of
three miles.