The Dorset County Express and Agricultural Gazette.
Dorchester, Dorset, England, 1878-04-09 00:00:00

I. TUESDAY, APRIL 9, 1818.

B. Eliot (to defesdany Eau weed to Oolouel
Akers withdrawing on your pelastig 0( costa ; this 4e. Si.
has been incurrwl. are You prem..' to pay 11—Wir. Austin:
It is not my Inuit I did .0, nay hot we, it ob. the miglect
of your clerk. —Yr armon is: y haw* • Crest deal al
tongue ; that i nwi.w c•rtwin —D,,endant: It will only
make you careful In futurw. ,r.—Mr Simon is: 0 :I I
have sw.thiris to do will it —Defendant paid, and moan
left the Court.

WILIZILUI MID Pt/Kiwi( Usion.-1(r. Alfred Snicrr
was on Tueaday elected as Relieving Ogle, to tbe Corte
Castledistrickin the roma id Kr. William Hershman, who
nag changed to the Wareham district.
IN three of the Parishes there i.e probability of an
election taking 14.0e—oia, in Swanage, where two
guardians are to be elected, the notninations being Kr.
H S. Smith. (outgoing). He Thomas H end Kr. IL
W. Burs. Langton *wavers, Mr. William II mends,
(outgoing). and Mr. T. Sierens, and the In.Partsh ot 8c
Martin, Kr. J. S. Drew (outgoing), and Kr. S. W.
Bre

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Oa Tuesday, before Capt. Ilaekeenorth, and Mr. G. H.
B,rn_ _

R..ebe, Pruiu. wm charged with stealing • qnsistity al
ash timber, the prop-rty of Mr. illireburn Wei.l, sud
others, on the Sfith Ms•ch, at CC Lulworth. P.C. John
Sans.m said on the 184 h March, he leas watching aim*
timber and fa4gots in • wood,gad he gee the prisoner with •
saw cuttli.• the ash Uinta,. Preener puyied the timber
towards his house. fie had it in • beaket covered up with
an old bag. Hs (irlSnees) told him he hail been waschisus
him and charged him with resting it. Prisoner said it
the first time and he shall.' not hare noose out then
if he bad not been short of Net Prisoner, who said he
was eery sorry, was then coutmatod for trial at the
Session&

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DROMNZD IN TRZ STOUR.
The body of an infant, roiled in cloth. and in a very
ade.appl state of deaompoeitien, was found on the banks
of the river SUM,. in this poi it, on Thor...lw Toe
remains were taken to the Policoatation at Wimhoroe,
where an oqo 01 eras held on Friday ahampa.
hoforo
Mr. Thom.. Ha allots, Monet Coroner, anti • jury of
whom Mr. James May woo chosen foreman. P.C. Slone
sail yesterday, from informatioa he remitted, he went to
some useadoes between Cone Mullen and S.urminatsr
Marshall, awl there found the dead body of • child, by the
side of the river Sow. The holy eon rolled in some
cloth, which was rotten, and was tied round with cord.
The body was in • very decomposed steak and one of the
legs had apparently been eaten astir by something. The
gram under the body was decayed. The body had the
as of having been waabai on by the water. Mr.
UtralrGeories Parkinaon. it R.C.S 2, of Witoborne, said
he had male • peel esertess ex anination of the body,
which was that of a folly-developed child. an.l wee in an
advanced state of decomposition, especially the lower
parts. The bead was bent forward on the chest, and the
whole body curved. There was no external marks of
violence, except a redness on the neck, which might have
bean caused by the pressure of the bead downs, ode The
umitilical cord had been eevered cleanly by some sharp
instrument, and there was no sign of sny ligature. The
whole covering of the bead was gon4 and the brain
exPceed.. Toe lungs were almost fully inflated showing
the child bad breathed. In his opinion the child was born
alive, but it had not been nourished. He should Day the
body bad bees in the river, and to all appearance death
took place six or eight weeks ago This was all the evi-
dence, anti the jury at once returood the Men verdict of
"Pound Dead.

SWAKAGIL
ON Tuesday, April Sod, the Tyrolese Singers gave Muer
eatisfactiou to & very large audience in the Ceaffreentiene!
Schoolroom. A great many encores were given an
willingly responded to by If L. Andre and his talented
family. Ti.. WlWrilg of Mille. Clement's, especially in
"Rememiser thy Creator," was heartily apbreciatad.
The recitations of Mille. Emma, given with such clear
flees, forbeye,aandhilimistrinnoivi,c.s.kAll th
were reosived wierethealirmis..,
applause. Le Polar Eugenie quite charmed the audienee
with her simple tool slim and facial expressions: whilst
IL L. Andre and Madame brought dowa the house by
thew S .1011.120. The picturawse national costumes of
the remneny by no means detracted from the pleasures
of the &whence, and when the Malodista come again they
may fully expect even greater succem, of which the} are
in every way worthy.
..hplAgicc:4o.yhZ,:tionfiLavizodthisbrylo:fthey.go.if;iiiwbtdruseama:::isisowatihoiypez.3..k.isffd:dorithrlidprietetAesoLfatrwyy.
seemed towards the close of the afternoon wholly at the
mercy of the graves Her cable bad slipped at the
hew, and waa sawing her bulwarks terribly. The
seas were so tremendous that Mr. 'Lose would
not allow the coastguard to venture to the moue
—no life being endangered. About gig o'clock. how•
ever, the weather moderated, and • boaCe crew, partly
composed of fishermen. protected by lifethelte and under
the cog +amide of the chief hostemat, cleverly managed.
though with no little risk, to board the Plover and shit'
the chain. Whilst so engaged the sloop was tossed shout
like a piesse of cork, and -the both ran no small risk of
being stove in, especially as • broken plies of the Plover's
bowsprit was knocking about in • dangerous manner. A
pistol was flred to recall the gallant crew as they appeared
to he in great danger, hut they succeeded In their teeth."'
and ran their boat aground under shelter of the pier, with
our shipping • sex.
Tug tft =int FlthrivaL of the Weeleyaneof Pnebeck.tnok
place on 'Linda.. A largely attended tea meeting in the
Congregational schoolrom, followed the business meeting
, which was bell during toe shams= in the Wesleyan
c.hapeL In the evening the oublio meeting was held in the
' own* place, Tlui Chairman of the district. the Rev. I.
, Waterhouse, presided. After singing. (e. Wheeler
' engaged in prayer The choir sang hymn 1413 Wesleyan
collection. The Chairman on rising to address the meet.
Mg. said that be required no formal introduction, as this
was his fourth annual visit. The object of the meeting,
he said, was the sestet:aerial of the ministry of the word
Other inetitutions which laid claim to benevolent inten
Lions sprang out of this—hanoe its importance After •
brief sketch of the early history of the church, and the
errors which crept within, the Chairman spoke of Popery
as an incubus weighing d isrn every kind of progress.
Against that, men like Wycliffe had been raised up. Then
the Church of England was raised as • bulwark against it,
but Ritualism, • rampant power, full of zeal and energy
has so soi.verted the chum that out of 30 000 clergymen
only 3,000 or 4.000 could he forward to sign • declare
ti in against confession, and only 1 in 90 church wardens el
the whole gut number. The chairman closed by
appealing on behalf of • personal inthront in Christ
Hymn 313 was then suns. The Rev. J. Clem "same
of the district, said that after all • debt was
not • lad thing, for if they had had no debt they 'nigh'
have had no tea-meeting to clear it off He said that be
considered the best way of staining Popery was to reels'
sin and proclaim the truth. There was nothibg Lu fair
from Rituallam here, indeed he could not but speak very
highly of the Ryctor. Concerning Waleyanisrn it at
least expected that people shoo d have a personal ex-
perience of religion, and afforded room for ita exercise
A writer in the Quiver. (Yr. T. Archer), whom he wool
guarantee WWI no Wesleyan, after characterising
inh•bitante of is manage as shy of strangers, said that
Waileyanism had not taken the root it isht in th.•
nart of the country He (the speaker) had found every•
thing to encourage his" in his work, butt he did think the
time was come when they ought to build • schoolroom of
their own indeed • new chapel, schoolroom, ant
minister's house. Hymn MU was then sung by the choir ,
We may hers state hat the singing throughout the even
lug was exceedingly good, no other choir in connection
with • place of worship in the town can goad this Mr.
Haynes. of Langton. circuit steward, said he did not
believe In del.'s, and if their "super" were • steward be
would tell • different tale. How MisCh better it would he
of them to have • surplus in hand, which they might
apply to such • necessary work as the building of this
schoolroom. He rejoiced in such meetings as this,
because we met other denominations here in such •
friendly manner, and he felt that one thing might be
expected from the separation of Church from at kte, togs,
clergymen whose hearts were with us, but who dared not
appear on such • platform, would then he found helpin.i
together with us in the gospel. Mr. Wheeler chars,
terised a goal speech, amid much laughter, as soothing to
sleep, or seeing the hearers home, or so matiefyiny mom
that they never wanted to come again. Hl4 three month.
mast in work in Purbeck had convinced him that they
were hospitable and athative, though he feared the>
lacked earnest, zealous, fervent piety, awl the spirit o.
interceding prayer. After the singing of hymn 416 th.
Rev C. Coaioliens gave the collection speech. By illus
'rations from the actions of the 0 'mans in the Franco
Passion War, he showed that both the pulpit and the
pew required • plan, the power of putting it into force.
and the heart to do it, and then applied the whole subject
chtolluectbutelioulnli.yj:Theei.mcithlrdecemiti‘r:oHlwocabewfm:renalueithiftewhemuc7ohou,:brirngsa—usgmllovrtarli
tains" and attar the customary votes of ka, the
Doxology was very heartily sung, and the benediction was
given by the Roe L. Waterhouse.