The Dorset County Express and Agricultural Gazette.
Dorchester, Dorset, England, 1878-07-16 00:00:00

PORTLANID.

Tin "MUTE= CrIfINZI." —On Friday Mr. G. Creddock.
of Portsmouth, lectured at the Bible Obrietian Cherl,
Wakeham. the eubject twine —" Antoine the Celeetials.
Tug Coarroomoaatax who tree killed on board the
Rector while costing las, week, was buried on Friday in
the Navel Cemetery with full bowmen, the procession
lying heeded hv • bows. hand.
MAKING SMALL Bill Or VIZ SOLDIIIIS —'Ti. true
gems of the recruits of the camas n regiment have been
tether henry ant trouble:ow.; hut I can't ape thet wee
nffirient reason for puttine • small4teer msrk on the cane
all the men. But thew all here no the XX at the side,
w:ain as if thera been labelled at a brewery. The old
' bade° "40" in • wreath wee fax better-looking. and not so
slit restive —DIIICInt
BINA CIIRISTI•N ANNIVZILSART —The *anis, teary of
the Bible Christian SUB,III, &boot at Wakeham, was
marked on Sunday by eermoes preached in the chepel by
the Rev. J. Maynard. who was formerly in this circnit,
and who used in addition to preaching, to gire advice
about drinking and not drinking, and an more tender
subject& In the evening the chetwel was crammed, so
much so that of some of those who mime to hair Mr.
Maynard, went off to St. Peter'. Church, instead of going
to their own On-bill chapel. There wee one comfort, they
also heard • good sermon where they went
MANIZUTRIS or Tram Some. —The Thonderer, Lively,
Prince Albert, Gorgon, end Hn dra, on Monday went out
in the Channel to nractiee. Thu deetatch 'mat Lively,
hearing the flag of Riar.Admirel By., would Memo to •
certain position, and then await the turret-Aim which
came up under full steam. circled round the Lively, and
went through the movements of attacking her with their
heavy gone They did not, however. semi's, fire, but the
men were thus pnictieed in gun drilL They returned late
n the afternoon. _ _

, Siesta Tann& Brenta I—Loot Saturday Sergeant
Richards, canteen steward of that 50th, and a ryinnuiurn.
sergeant were in • small host tithing for whiting Dear the
opening of the Brunk rater. Late in the afternoon a
steam yacht, belonging to • lady, cam in through the
opening to the Road., snit the boat not seeing it, it was
evident the yacht would steam over it. The merman's
threw themselves out of the b •and maimed just to
keep clear. when the steam yacht ran down the frail
craft, knocking it to nieces. Mr. Richard, and his friend
were taken on hoard the yacht, and treatesi with every
kindness, and the lady paid all expenses. One of the
servants had • sold watt+ flooded.
EnConalan. —Os Wednesday the boy. belonging to Holy
Trinity Choir, D irchester, together with those attending
the perish Sunday School, to the number of about 70 had
a trip to Portland, where they came by the 140 Great
Western train. The weather, if we except one slight
*bower, mu favourable, and the youneetere were mutt
delighted with the sights of the turret-ships, in the Roads,
•Ithorgh they would have been better pleased to have
'ND the net of the squadron, which lett the same mora-
ine. before their arrlvaL Cricket and other game, were
indulged In during the afternoon, and some bad • little
Floating. A little after Om, tea was g-reed op In the
Recreation Ground, near the station, and this, we need
not say, was thoroughly enjoyed A large party of ladies,
with • Nur gentlemen, arentmenied the bora. including
the Rev. H. and Mra. Ererett, illng A Spicer Mrs
Moron, Misses Newel, 8i1k.,, Weston, Wenie and
; otheni. The excursionithe reached home by the 050 p.m
! Great Western train, haying enjoyed themselves me t
! thoroughly.
! Oossrousatmese or ma Micron Kittio —James
, Walker, a coastguardsman belonging to H. MS Hector,
. was kilted by accident while coaling the shin on Tneeday
. last week. Coal was being hoisted from a barge in ham,
dimmed twine engaged in the work, and he was struck be
the ban on the back and side, and Primed against the
main bite. He was taken to the rick quarters shoat 10
o'clock on Tuesday morning, in • state o( collapse, Puffer-
int from Injuries in the right loin and abdomen, and was
attended by two medical oMoers from the rime of the
accident until he was brought on elicue. For about an
, hour and tO minutes tie lingered, before death took elm,
from rupture of the bowele and internal bleeding. Before
' his death he was sensible, and toll tde medical Mine that
he was struck with coal hats. The Hector went to sea on
Wednesday morning, and on Thiirslay afternoon en
inquest woo held at the Reeakwater Hotel before Mr. R.
Howard, coroner. When the jury viewed the body
they found • pest inertial had been made, and one of them
seised if the doctor of the hospital bed a right to do an .
before they had seen the body—Kr. (Pone replied he had
the perniimion of deeeassiTs s if, to make the pelf marten%
and he did so in the interests of edema —The 00.4101 W,
however, stated that, whenever • death was amyl hi
accident nobody was empowered to make a pest eagrems
onth the Coroner Of jury rave their enesent, so matter
, whether the relatives did mor not In rhiscase the canes
of death appeared to fo eery plain; as the doomed had
told how thivaccident occurred: but if the jury wished to
he, the othe edjoorned, be would eommunicate with the
mange authorities, no as to ham the witnemes promot in
I shout throe week's Um. —The jury rimmed a me4teg of
"Accidental Death."—Tbe unfortunate deceased, who, as
may be noticed above, wee married, had been stationed at
the Tower cosetroard station, near Wloclawek and on
board the Hector he was • leading swum.
Adooser Ii Tna QUALMS. —B I ward Rod was at work
In one Mims. Thor-owes quarries in Wideednef, an
Monday, when be and two cognmeions had • very narrow
escape from losing their lime, and Rod was terribly hurt,
On the previous Saturday He Winter', company bad
tried to get down • piece of whit-bed about a ton and half,
and had fired two charges of bla.ting powder against it
without sweets On Nond.y morning Mr. Rod was
under-picking the stone when some of the IDett noticed '
Mose of stone fall, and warned him. 14. d thought these
were fragments from the other men*, work, and continued
his own, when about half-cast eight the block suddenly
fell The poor man was kneeling on one knee at the time
when the block knocked him on hi. Mee, and rolled
towards his head. Kr. Winter, the leading man, found
the stone, being rounded, bad not utterly ero.bed paw
Rod, and was stole to torn it • few inches and relieve him.
He was dreadfully cut on the back of the head and the
nom, and became insensible till taken to the open air
shove. Taken home on • board, be wee attended by Dr.
Sullivan, and next day was • little better. The other DIMS
„en, only aft. inches from being clothed by the 'tons
Auxin WriMour LIAM —One of our policeman, who
was shown ever the island by an uneorceleing "guide"
the other day, was shown elsewhere without hie magnet
on Monday. A lance numher sailor, had broken their
leave, 16 from the Gorgon, 13 from the Thundenw, Sc.
Our policeman went off to the Prime Albert, to get a
; reward for apprehending one, and was sold he might go
In the ship's boat. 8o he did : but no return voyage was
agreed for, and when be arrived at the turret shim she
was under orders for the Chennel, and our amphilwous
constable had to do an involuntary review of the Turret
Fleet They fed him, and let him ashore after good part
of • day, during which timbers chuckled that the " litdthe
couldlit take up any more sailors for breaking their Nave,
and only wished they could get • potted or two on giving
him up to his sergeant for being absent from his duty
whore. He did not have, as naval leave-breakme do, to
pay all coats, and be confined for three months to the
Ship.
Foaarrne —The anniversary of (kart "Robin Romp'
4007, was adebreted at the INII• T••••• on Thursday
~esiingo when about SO members sad friends eat down to
an t hot maw, provided by Bra. Rost nreen.
, The room wee appropriately decorated. Dr. McLean
; presided on the occasion. sod Dr. Ras occupied the via..
dun% Afterhserter regaling themselves
"Like the Foresters staunch of old,
As In story often told,'
anal loyal and complimentary toasts WM &ea,
when the pipeohatrsesst in proposing the Met "The
Army, Navy, and Volunteers," believed ia the emntiality
of asatti: the volunteers in an ellteirat iltate.—The Chair-
Prosperl°lke wkerttemdS"thel.lor Juvenile to Cou
venile Brie•O Robin
ch, which
received with musical honour, and if resters' firs.—Bro."
MINN, secret/u7, responded, and hirrog stated gm poai.
Mon of the order in general was happy to say the caw.,
hod made greet prover &tide* the past ear, boom
thawed SI members. and to €9l th y e funds sinee the
last anniversary—Br,. Faber ia replying for the juveniles
cood note as the branch *4l Only • few months old, say
moth, hat was strong in hope for ita future. It now
numbered IS members, with funds to the amount of £6.
Bro. Fisher in proposing "The Kindred Societies," wthlthe
there was • greater feeling of 011•110811 between the
different societies, as they all had the one COIDIDOW *Meet
in view, "their fellow nean."—Me. Bennett
behalf of the Oddfallown —The health of the
Vice-thairtnan, Num. Eldrldere and Pops, bow wish.%
visitors, frieods. Host sad Hostess were drank with wa&
and a rem pleasant musing was tare. Mr. Webber, for
Messrs. Eldridge and 80, stood' glares mind.
But time, like • pitiless enather,
Cries "estermir end spun the pp hewn ;
Ohl veva dolit tint Intel bahor
TWA vim INF lime aims immes."

Sesootripo.—Xleree no commissioned officers
and 'non of then) h Regiment, have left to take part JD
the Nstioosl Shootong at Wimbledon.
NreaL Anoisriggirrs —C ,pi tin hoary r Cleveland:
.41h. 11 eat.. ho, tun appointed to the Iron Duke, ano
Captain X H. Howard to the Hecate; Lieut. John?.
1... t.. the (helots. Paymaster 11. W. Arad,r bag been
Oust on the P tir.d list, from Jul. I, with permission to
mum* the rank and title of permute,y in-chief.
magmas, Onsittea —0,,, Portland Cricket OWN
theuga unused t ohiO hasten, had hotter not make too
.at.. They risked it rather does on Saturday, by only
gow es 40 in their Ir.& innings urainst Bucawen's
and an the "B. team fumed 51 in tbeir sec ,nd. 11 1.11
the C 1.." 31 to get in shout half an hoar. They did It
with ten runs to scare and two wicketa only down: hid
it'e best not to tantalise your rival., or they may be 'p.a.&
Now. 111 give die other side a plow of advice. "Dint
1„.. your tamp,n when yea are beaten. wee eepseiellY
when you have done your beat."—Duccee
Calceirr.—fortleng CC. V. ITN 8. a“on,NoL_Tbi.
match was played at Portland on Saturday. The howling
of Sinn and Ford for the ship was good, and left Portland
19 behind on the first innings. In the second inning. 01
the ship Westlend for Portland bowled in simply perfect
style, taking elebt wickets for ten runs. at the termina-
tion of which Portland only had three-quarters of an hour
to get 71 runs to win, bet this they managed to do with
the leas of two wickets only. and saran minutes, to spare,
Messrs. Buit and Westland goins to the wicket. with the
determination to do or die, than Winning a match against
time amidst the grestest excitement Subjoined are the
scores :-
10011CARILI.
lot inning.. 2nd innings.
Slake., run out ... Patten 3
Steno, c Rae. h Wi•StUnd no, not ... 3
Rohorts, • and I, Westland ... h Westland XI
RuseP, run out h Wes,lanel
Dyer, I, Westland ... 1 h Westluti ... 7
5i,,.., b Westla••d 1 lbw, h Westland ... 0
taw,w,hy, c Cambia, b
Westland b Weetland 0
Ford, b Westland e Pat's% b
Westlsad ... 7
Curoy. not nut... I 1. Westland ... 0
Howard, b Bun c Paten. b Boait 0
Bennington, b Patten... ... b Waft/and ••• 0

PONTLAND.
Int 1M2111104 tad innings.
Wing. h . .
Prentice, h Sims . . 0
Patten, h 8.. . I run out .
Rte. e Courev. b Sim. . 3
Westland, e Dyer, b Sims .. 0 b Sims . U
b Ferri . . 4 not out . .30

lie Lean. e Dyer, b Font .. 3
Johnson, e Dyer. b Ford Id not out . 5
I...rrona„ run out . 5
Drivor. not out . .
Oonthen. e Dyer. b Biros ... I