The Dorset County Express and Agricultural Gazette.
Dorchester, Dorset, England, 1883-06-05 00:00:00

SWAN AGE.

Wr. are very pleased to notice daily the fresh
arrival of vi•i•ora ; alum the arrival of anoteer conaign.
inent if railer my ma until., which arrive I her ...111
Sun-
day evening I .s•, sal c maistet Iml ati out 300 ton, of
iimtala,
Titmtititafirtx hi Myrixe.—On Monday evening the
Britian Bcluoilrionn was agile utilig of for another of
the de.ery idiy wetif iumd Seanage (Impel Temper- I
anim meetings. V/ait i'D lee't a great and unexpected
plea•ure t.D have the Rev. If. It. K irily, one of the
rice.p.e.ideats, mace snore in the chat. PO.l mist ably
he c tr. is I out the delio. of that µmitten. The mevt-
i mr c unformed in the usual manner veith prayer and
...legion. after which the worthy Ci sire] in gime •
short hut deeply impremiye atit.is., illultrating his
remarku by an appropriate wit truthful ciripainciance,
which html Crane ler um owl personal notice, where
the arreicncil love of 'trick hvi cowed mi.ery and
go-row, but si:ning the pledge hail beim. under God's
his-sing. the meow of vet Fig per...write mod
ha inumia to that boom He am urged th se of his
bear rs who hail not y. t j .'n 'd the task.... come and
.ups. After it melody, Mr. Daniel Hallam, one of
' Bit " Mor•st 0 igin is'i primerded to give ,ipe of his
hernerllll/4 00.1 p "gerbil apwich.•, his remarke occupy-
ing ever one hour, the 1101.1iellee being ftevelitly con-
ravel with laughter. Ihi I Itilirm.n to ink • this
.peaker, and, Mier a few c onments, prometleil to
iiii,dtin-iit the Blue Ribbon S .00ty upon haying
.I.l.llred the orViC•• of Ser.:. at 1f...k a. hon. ASC. We
e t butt follow for he it indeed moat indefatig-
able in his exertions ti make this C• 01.0 a moors.. A
aid . wait very peettily r.n.leset hr Mims %Una.
Tome., and at the cmcgusion of the meeting •me
tionlier ince literature wag again given away. Ti..
I/oy. id, .1. Maio. ie t • be the chairman on June 4tb.
Tuesilay a mivit melancholy case of
suicite by hanging ea, perrett tail by a native of
laaac 'oiling, and brother to John Collin.,
who co omit. eil suiciiie by hanging on the same date
li•V 29t11) • ~,,, nth sgo, the date &le) of the
Corfe Cradle murder. 11, was seen 1.7 POMO children.
who went to play is aat sit as the q...rry, hanging,
aml they gave an alarm, and mune quarrymen Who
were clime at bent gill kiv cut him down, hut life was
: foetid to be extilict.—The inqu at was held upon
' the lily of bate Coliinit by the c .rifler of Wareham
and lale of Purbeck ox Wednesday aft-rooon, the jury
being %teams. flitter, J. Ms. ratchell.
Bamum. J. Piteous, it. Haul., J. Dorey. L Bawer,
J. Burt, J. Beads, cal Sergeant Hooke. Mr.
hillier being chosen f .reman.—The fir•t witness
calle I was John Tome.', • qiumrymen, who said : I
knew basic C •bins, and last saw hius alive on Tumdav
m 'reins, jut befor • seven o'clock. Ha came through
the cowry where I was at work. Be said to me
" lin oat is that yon ? " I said "Yes, are you going
to work ?" unsaid '' 8 . far a. Ido know." He made
somo remark. att int the weather and named on. I
have known him ill hit life, hut never saw anything
peculiar about him—Jam-a Brown, of Hermon, last
saw the dace/mod alive about hall-past ten tin the
morning in qution. going into • dunned quarry,
about 100 yarla from his own, but was bet nemenough
to speuk to him.—A little girl of nine years of
age, hut not knowing the nature of • oath, wan not
sworn, said she with another little girl was going to
play in an old amble by the quarries, went and pushed
open the door and saw • b gly banging, but di.l not
know it. She thee ran and give an alarm—Walter
Br .ern. qOIITVIDIIII. if Seaaw.% sail: I erett the first
after the childr n that went in. Alt int quart. repast
12 inv stater came aiol told me there wag a man hang-
ing the itishle. I was working about:Xl yards from the
plain. I wo•it iii tin Mettle mid nCW the deceased
11 in: ng to 14 rafter. I t iiat my knife
ant c vight hold of him by the Aria, cll r the curd, and
laid hint .lowto ..n the g.oniel. reach the rafter he
ha I placed a pito of wow% Islamic two feet uudir his
feet. and Who.. ;erste ii •Wor wolll'a be Shred Wren
inches from the grouted. His mouth wait very dark,
and lmi eye. cl moi. I loot mw him alive in Tilly-
whim quarry Setnr lay ,light; he was then reeling
a paper. We came r
out I _li v Ter • et in Bay together.
Ile amid nothing to lead me to think he wee not right
in hi. 'nivel. 1 have kn iwn him tide 30 years, and
Also hi-, be, ther. If any ole hat asked me I
'hell hare Pail he wag not ineane.—Fdisabeth
'omen Collin., danghter of di. :caned, said : I last
POW my father alive ..DI Mon lay evening when
lie gime home from his work at half paat seven.
Ha had Me tio, an I get town for a R.I. while, and
then went t lied. I dii not see Min •gain ; did
not heir him leoVe t e holme in the ut.rning. When
I got up he was gone; he has been very low quite
lately. hut WU not g-verally so. Have heard him
r +mirk ab tit his brother; be mentioned it to me, and
mks,. " rot remember what happened on Whit-
Monday loot yea.," lie fat been mire quiet and
resere.d than until for tile lac fornight. I think he
ha I al .av• hat hi. brother .D 0 his mind. Hs was
of,nn in drink, but eery quiet.—Hr. H. %V. Burt,
«two-merchant, of :teenage, acid: I have known the
degamed awl .11 the family for the hint 40 year. ; his
mato of roied, in my opinion, hml • teinlancy to
insanity. Hie father wan not, hot hie aunt hung her-
aelf, and her .in, 10.0 a c main an I a niece, hail been
to the nylomu Hi. brother attemp.e. I suicide by
hanging, but woe cu. d laa ic ,ml late hail been
vi rat desponding. and he (Mr. Bert) thought the MID
had had f .mily troubles, As.— After a short c insul•
ratio'', the jury fount a Sir lie; of " Temporary
Insanity."