The Dorset County Express and Agricultural Gazette.
Dorchester, Dorset, England, 1885-06-23 00:00:00

DOROIIIIBIIIIR. w..a," .m. .tenurted. Vine. bad been in the habit of Laity, Jersey, empties • Victoria (a), COMM, Bourne-
MILITARY.-(ht Wednesday a strong battery of i 'gaming monthly credits at the %anima auctioneers' mouth, passengers; impress (10, Petering, Bourne-
"llegY 1B 13•gterY. Anpri,gadm ei, under Major Tyler, tri..ct sales, hut at this time the sudden breaking mouth, pawiengera: Bourni•tnouth bil, Nfiller, Bourne-
arrived in the to k or Ok..hampton. On • t f tit cattle disease, by calving the closing .4 the mouth, passe•ngers : Empress 00, Bowling, Torquay,
Mandel morningwtey reaumed their journey. m,,z11.4t.5, had deprived itim of this source of money passengers: Waterford, 'Rowe, Parties...l, baLiset.
THE PROPOSED VOLUNTEER ENCAMPMENT sT itoit That a eann 1111 l iection was made by Vine to CHURCH or ENGLAND TEMPEILtNCV *WHIN --Erma
CHENTEIL-The officers of the Bernet Virlunteeri; Lay..r .4 his inability to pay the inotwy explit to a the report of thl. Saiislairy branch ...4 the ' .C.. y •
!tasi.l4 enrciard • unanimous wish that the offer of limited anionnt, and his wish to supply cattle and dead learn that in Weymouth there are altog.7th:•;tl,3l4B"
the ishittants of lkirchester inviting the battalion to meat instead, is evidenced from the (act that it is not members. This shows a very considerable increase
e • . • ' thatbu. town,_ thou. Id be accepted, nothing now remains v!town that i ....!n or .in) l re aun)iortunity was employed itisin the last return. more especially in St. John's
sto Obtain the sanction of the NVar Office to e'n laser. sort, They had been for none. year.. pariah, which has alnandlier ail niessalwrs, thanks to
lllCoPcsal, which, it is generally thought, will be friends and neighlimirs, and has) been in the habit of the gnat energy displa ad by the president, the Rev.
immediately granted. assisting each other in small matters, in their separate Canon Stephenson, awl the
" 'weretary. Mr. T. Whit..
nRI CANDIDATIL"-The inhabitants .4 INirches. trades. and it may w.. 11 be that with bankniptcy i The sapidation .4 St. John's d•strict is 2,503. The
ter, thanks to the enterprise .4 Mr. li. Wheeler, the imminent ix{..' him, Vineolesirous to secure Laver's perish of Holy Trinity, which has a population of
leseee oW f the eymouth Theatre, had an opportunity friendship and waist:ince when he began comm a commercial 4,-sO, has only Pei Illelllhern : and St. Ntary's, with a
of witnesaing this now celebrated Criterion cotnerly life anew, tilailis an arrangement to let) have cattle ripulation of ii,272, 5119 mends•rs. In other words,
at the Corn Exchange on Nlonday and Tuesday, and and dead meat which his still existing credit enabled fit. John's, one abstainer out .4 every four ; May
we hope the rem& M will justify r. Wheeler in sending I ' to !secure. There is inie fact in this inquiry Trinity, oen out ove f ery 25: Nli•lconla i. Roe Regis,..., n out
others of his good companies to thirchester. I•nfor. 'angular in its character and difficult to explain. In .4 every 11 parishn ioe A w rs. c. ressiontlent auggesta
tttnately Iv dh evenings were hid and sidtry,Sand ne Vi s lidger then' is an acessint interest against that ii, picnic should take place .lowing ti,' ele•weff
quite unfavourable to theatre going, otherwise wets,.) Laver's father which contains a number lif the articlisi sin 11111 l •r, open to the members"( the Owl, brancle-sof
sure the hall would have been cn.wiled. The company given bY Vine to Laver in nduction of the latteen the C.E.T.S. in Weymoittli and llelp oldie Regis, null
possiouga a tastefully arranged pnaicenium, and the claim. Two or three days bef..p. th.• filing of the that members give in their Ilalliiii and commence pay.
scenery, painted by Mr. G. E. Ryan, is unusually petition, the. items, with'othens, were transfernsl by ing in towards the expenses at once. The idea. if
good. All the characters were well siista i nest Mr. Emery the direction of Laver in ciis presence, and in that .1 carried out, would bad to promote a good feeling
as the easiy-going Lord I Hilacn., and Mr. Cyril Maws, Vine t.. hi, (Lavers) account. This asmears to between the members of the society. This is a Matter
ail the Radical weretary, were unquestionably tr.issii, tile to he strong evidence a+ showing that on the I its which the ladies in each branch could render
and Mr. rtanley's makedip is. 4 nadeve was trry eve of liankriiptcy and with the knowledge that isaluable aid to the secretaries and committees.
clever. All the ladies !in• capable actresses, Miss ' it was inevitable Vine was lending himself
Saxon as Lady Dorothy Is•ing v.•ry pleasing, and Mi. 1 to assist Laver in lessening the amount of his debt
Gaunt gave a faithful impensination .4 the much •at the cost of his 4.01.4. . enAit"ex. With these
maligned mother.iiplaw. The comedy prorok,si Tench facts before in.', added to the unsatisfactory and con'
laughter, and it was gristly enj.iyist. Each . soling trarlictory evident, given by Vine in his examination
the comedietta, '' Pretty Gertrude,- sucossle 1 " The Isl, we the Court, I can come to no other einchision
Candidate." Both the pieces were well staged, aunt the payments made by Vine were voluntary and
Yot:NG WOMEN., CilitisTlAN .tissOciATliiN. -- On constitute a fraudulent prefen.nce. Ti remaining
Tuesday evening the members and friends connected Tvestion is-dlid later receive the payments in gun.)
with the above met in Alingtim Ilall t.. celebrate i "till'. ',,. a'. t" 'wing hii"dif within ti". In't.'eti.'n if
their annual tea. _tient 150 were sitesent. The I the pniviso contained in the 9-2, .eeti i the Bank.
Mayoress and 10 other ladies of the town twesishal at niptcy Act, 11410-namely, that "ii..' section shall
the various table.. which were adorned With liaiiketil not atfiwt the right id' a piirchaser, sayer, or inc •
of cut flowers fif the most lovely deacription, which brancer, in gost (offhand for s :doable consideration "
afterwards were carried to the !Hospital. Ti.,' walla 'rho. highest authority upon the application and Totem.
.4 the ball were han,bannie ,I,,ested with ,i,.,.i,,,.. ing ..f the w..rils of this Jirovissi is found in !hitcher v.
shield., and evergreens. 'The latter and the flower's' Si's'''. haw Reports, 7 1f010w.4 Lords, 839, in which
were kindly given by Misses Sheridan, Th h
ornton, and it was held that if a certain creditor for valuab nle a-
other& Mrs. Burnett, hon. sec., with the a.istance sideration had not any notice or slinitielion that his
of other ladies, did all in their seiwer to contribute to debtor was ins ilvent w ten the payment or transfer by
the comfort and enjoyment of thi• members and way of fraudulent pn•fen•nce was made bi him he
wan protected. Before thim decision ail payments in
friends. After tens few words of welcome and I.ive
the ontinary counw of trade, the honmiring bill. of
were spoken, in which all were reminded .4 the bond
of union which the worst'. Young Women's Christian exchange presented at their maturity. or the payment
Asiwiciation aignitied-that they were landest together of debts which hail Ise • due in ti" usual and
customary in: •It. .41" Pay 1.1.41114 suail.• in fillfilbient
to promote Gist's glory and to extend Elis kingdom in
.4 a contract or engagement to soy in a particular
Dorchester. Then billowed 16.41114. 11.4 so sung by special
requeat by Mi. Doswell (Weyininith), after which 1114(1111,1. ..I. at A particular tiliie, Si.-,',' not open to
objection tin the unsold .4 their being volunta7, .....11
the conipany astimarned to the .t.....itily Rooms,
Nix-di...plan% t.l neei t'l4 an address f roni Nti. Winer. ;!')!"t"ig.,l,l.tni"li•in.r7v,iinT.:,l,i" tti.tic"..,".„ltii7,:irlYi:,,,„'srat""i;,:,'"Uit,7,l.
field Dighy, the secretary of the Bournemouth branch,
notice i 4 an act •of bankruptcy committed by the
who kindly came for the pupae. Th.. r.vana were
crowded with an attentis-e andience-all women, she debtor .." port. Itlaskleini• Lit. 12. KplitY Ca.",
took for her aubject the oni• given in the Y.W.C. .a. 310. There eau h.. In. 11..1114 (ha t 111 thus C 114041. (h..
nts by Vine were not made ill OW fulfillment
Altnalutok-Nunthere, xi. c. She abs. dwelt en the IviDn"
motto for the year, "Go forwarsl." lire „sines, .4 a contract or elistarr time.
to Iny in a particular
manner ..r at a particia ame. In the first plass. the
appeal and encosimging words will not ....ii be for-
gotten liy those who had the privilege of listening v"lttv"rt 1..". !" t" I.Y in money an•l Hid iii liii..d..
AIM (11.. particular time hod for layman Nal.. 411
to her. She especially reminded all workers for Jesus
once : awl lien. it may he' observel. that in the
the true aecret of success was thetioielren to Is' [nothing -
former dealing* between the two imarties both these
only as pipes through which the living water could
condit had always been followest :in the Pre"-iit
low to "therm. For this it needed the pipes should lic
cam. both were departed from! In addition to the
clean -fit for the Nlasiter's use. No self, buten Christ.
Each and all agreed it Wan one of the moat enjoyable payments inasti• to Laver not being in the ordinary
evenings they had ever spent. The association wan nnirse of business, sli"wing, even if lea absolute
knowledge, at least strong suspicion loy liiiii that
established in 114111, and has. been attredial with much
Vine's affairs wen• in an embarrawier state, we have
Using among the women of Iris-cheater, especially
the incident already spoken to of his personally
in uniting Christisivi of all denominations in the one
directing the transfer .4 his father's debt of 1,12 10,
sad only truo bond of union-Imre to:Christ and each
in Vine $ ledger t.• his ..wn, the effect .4 which was
other.
1.. le,oeo the creditors' ;web; by that : l snit on the
one hand and st ' Is Laver's claim ion the e•tati• hy
the same saw lOn the ..ther. By this arrangement the
father would be relieved of los lialiiiitY, whilc the
son would obtain 20., in the C on that sum instead .4
the small disidensl he would have otherwise rm.:nisi
But this nanarkabb• and doubtful feature in Ilii:.
trasevaction is that in Vine's ledger the father is
debited ..n March this 3nl with the slim.. of eV Its. for
tlie rico sts.ers and a sow and litter wild liy Vine t.i
Laver on February the 2.3n1, the 24th, and the 3nl of
Mardi, and Sr.' transfernst to Laver'-' ac.,litst the
date of March the 9th, the day On Wiliell VIII.• Wed
hi. IWO lOU. Ti, (t.. view that I haVe Aitken of this
Mater I .1.. not think it neessioary to Istrsiii• this tort
of the enquii y further, or la 4111111411 L oil: the various
facts which, were elicited daring Las o.l*, 1...11.4 4.‘•
aumination in this court, tending to show his knowl.slge
at tlw time of the payments .4 Vine's insolvency.
The conclusion I has e soaked at after a careful con-
sideration 4,f the es i.l..nce is that all the conditions
which cost nude a fraudulent preference oxist in this
ca. -namely, that Vine when he mule the paymenta
was insolvent, and that laser when he receive., them
is as illann.• of the fact that the inbdition on the sort
of Vine was to prefer Laser over th.• other cri,litors
and that the pavilions were Made Within three
1111 l nibs of Vine's filing his petition for liquidation by
arrangement. The order in this sase iv ill lie that the
£l9l received loy Last( 14- (4. ha hold to the trii-tre.
The costs .4 Ow liiin 101 l is,)) follow.
A. Padgett, of %Veyiliontli. and Alfred Bolt, .4 Wet--
mouth, c, • up for their discharge, is hieL vAs
1 ([1:111t...14-1:i Mr. Padindes ...s. Mr. Z. Mill, d:re,
, trustee, informed his Honour h.. 4•NI *YAM dern• W.llllll
Ll a s..ry g.. 1 dividend. aid .tr. Illowaid, lois
imlicitta, roo.l tle• lonkrupt hail the fullest sympathy
of his enslitors.
S. S.IIIIW a y 44 s, E. I Wan I N. li(i 11g.-1 (1a iii fir
t• 2 ss. .LI. lalatice .4 swept. -Mr. T. 4•....iii1e
appeared for ti,.' ilofOrtalit. - nin Honour . 5 I.ressirif
regret two popeetable el:ph-mon should Collie 11110
court ..Vl4r .41101 41 paltry sum. and as both rani lea
iiirreed to refer Ow matter, the whole of the farts and
aossittilt, were referred to Mr. 'I% G. Pryer, haat!l of
th,. t..utt.
Jane I•rnotlin. widow, V. Edward John Nor hover.
saddler. - Clains ti for suit .4 e10th...., .4 which 1,45.
had h.... 11 paill -- It appeared N r.. Franklin sold the
defendant a suit of clothes tied binnerly bolo.. 5..1 t..
her deceased Intslonll.-Befeielatit said the clothes
were worth no in. ire than le. hal iiaid, fait
Honou ' his
r re ' lei) I lie ilefenilant of th.• Ina \ in, sor,,,t
rism.,,.-1111 is Bosiour roid he st give au order Cr
is. a inontl..--Ihtembilit said 11, 1...111L led isty : he
hnil a Judgment against him alr. ady, whirn L. eons,'
not .ay.-Th..' .1 ielip. said he lasl a non liefon• kiln
at 1 ordingliridg.• yestenlay. who had 215 judgment
.41111111141110, stgainst liiiii, and lie managed
4 Laughter.) - I /v(1101310 left ti,- I. e vowing he CI .111.1
not and v....tild wit pay,