The Dorset County Express and Agricultural Gazette.
Dorchester, Dorset, England, 1867-11-12 00:00:00

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Th. Chairmen said be understood he would.

D 7. ildridge though it should be arserteined, before
they sleeted • gentleman in his absence. Uhe were to
refuse, be could not be subjected to a fine.
The Town Cle;k maid if Mr. Curme were to declise
the odes, sod refuse to qualify, there would be an es.
traordinary rummy. and the Connell would have to
meet ain to sleet a Mayor: that was all.
The issirusan said he WVA given to understand that
Mr. Curiae would accept the office if it were again
offered to him. . . . . . .

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The Motion woe them submitted, and serried MIMI.
tbouslt.
thremilm.

Alderman fialpin milled attention to ch. manner In
which peymante me made out of the borough funds,
and especially to thrm items for interest of borrowed
money, amounting to £26, whiab &ppm in lite recently
published abetrest of amounts. The Town Clerk said
them was • Mending order for the tremurer to pay
naiades, nitee, and taxes without bringing than Worn
the ?manse Committee. Por the met, it was resolved
that the Treasurer'a book should be laid before the
Pima's Committee for inspection at every meeting,
The payment of noco to ifr. Wellspring was ordered.

ocnorrrrus AND IMMO&

It was agreed that the meetings of the Council 'ball
for the future be held on Wednesdays, instead of
Mondays as hitherto. The several committees were
OPflohlkd.

MI 0011 iitCHANCIL

Alderman Coombe. called attention to the Inegranee
of the Townhall and Corn Exchange, and be was in.
dinged to make a proposal to the Royal Erchane
Inman* Company, to insure £2,600 on the whole
Moth of buildings.
Dr. Aldridge brought before the notioe of the Council
asimaimessity of revising the tariff for the use of the
Bxeliange4 and proposed that the Council meet as
• eaffirdittas at an early dap for that purpose. He ob-
served that the new Corn Exehange *mild be a hand-
rxne end onamodigros room, and he arse *re that the
agrisaltiwiste would be willing to pay a fair sum for the
eonveadesos it afforded. He had heard many (uprise
*emigres to that effect Hr. Symonds informed him
that he had written to various towns for their
sage of .barge.: so doubt they would be fortheoming
in • few days, and therefore an early day might be fixed
for Jae 000sideration of the subject.
Xi.jlishop sesonded the motion, and it was tarried.
Mr. glade spoke of the neesseity of letting the tolls
as quickly as possible.
The Tows Clerk dbeereed that It riosld not be done
very well pending their legal position.
Alderman Galpin 'euggeated that that the Cora Ex.
ebange tariff *militias- be instructed to *nag' with
some of the leading agriculturists and *copiers of stands
In the Coro E4ehange, *Uncoiling that they would be
able to point oat various means for augmenting the
revenue from the Corn Exchange.

TRAIL,/ TO MI lIATOT.

Dr. Aldridge remarked that there was cme thing
whish should not be lost sight of at their swuml meet.
isg, and be was inn they would all fur. Sintaut•
in doing lion this oseasios. Be was going maks a
proposition which he wu ears would endorsed by
every gentlemen present.—[This Chairman sakl he was
about to make the same piroposition.J—that the thanks
of the Oounell be gives to oar worthy and eminent
Mayor (George Chums, Hog.). for his kindness and
, and for the WM/is:4l.d fie:4 attention be has
stall Um gives to the of the duties sod
responsibilities of the Ales of or daring the past
year.
oni.a
.He felt that they could not bat express as •
their obligatiou to the Kayos for his services.
It was a great plums to himself sad he felt sure it
was to the rest of the °moon, to feel that they would
ban Mr. Dunne to preside again at their meetings in
the amain par. He boom' leave to propose a vote of
thanks to his warship the Mayor.
Mr. M. Douai* and Mr. W. Flu* both rose to
woad the motioa.
The Chairman mid it was quite ttnascesesiry to submit
the motion to the amain : they would awry it with
soclaination—(hear, hear).
, This ended the bulases.