The Dorset County Express and Agricultural Gazette.
Dorchester, Dorset, England, 1865-10-24 00:00:00

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the fall benefit of the Reduced litany au all Utah'
Teas. "t•
TEAS are Imported with
sot colotafd, and are in all respects decidedly,
. ara4Chesye-t Packet Teas Sold.
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84; by Asiti rts of the IClaltdkat
Weyayouth ...p 11arr 2, •streen, .
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Bridport ROBILIiI 8, 311ington,
Beaminster HALtArr, Stationer.

a fine solar Igo!
the
by pleas of coloured gle:s. A delicate train of await
spots, visible with a small telescope, follows the large
-a. The visibility of spots on the sun by a good eye
t optical aid is by no meanest) rare a phenomenon
sto be generally supposed. Even by scientific
of eminence particular instances of such an
ice have been often referred to, and the year
and the observer quoted, as if it were im•
that so rare a fact should be exactly specified.
therefore, scarcely be imagined that a year
if ever, pas.es without such an occurrence.
Lest year between the middle of May and the middle of
June five spots or groups of spots wets visible with the
naked eye, roar of whit% *ere vary obvious.
LONDON CITY MISSIONEL—The 13th anniversary of
. . . . . .

evening. Toe attendance was large, and evinced deep
interest in the statements of the marvellous work and
labour of love which were narrated. The facts were

eye of the-iiii.nd goine of the smnes in'which the City
tibsionary is engaged-somewhat of the ltidlerone wse
neeessarily apparent; bat the blurt-Stirring restate,
alike in essence as in initial*, deeply identified with the
eternal ihterests of the immortal soul, produced a solemn
and intense emotion on the midi of the andieme,
which proves the real value of suet associations as the
Loudon City Mission. Viewed only in the light of a
benevolent institution, it most oommend itself to the
best sympathies of our nature, but when the higher
objects are estimated, the everlasting realities of bliss
or woe will carry oonvictioa to the heart of every rest
Christian, of the privilege, as well as the duty of being
ideutified with the working of the Loudon City Mission
and otheritindred aatiobiationa The chair was flied by
the Re*. E. W. Fears, and the openimr prayer offered
lay the Rev. R. Smith. The report was read by the Rev.
E. Merriman. The deputation the It,v. P. Tyrrell Uten
spoke very closely to the object in view, apd in his
usually effective, and simple style of addrees, entered
into detail on the Incident of the precediog yeas. The
was, elated by the Doxology, and the sum of
ML, WU collected. A kb-note was subsequently
to thwelepatation.
II COURT Lan. —The adjourned "count lad, and
law clay and view of Frankple ge" took place on Thurs-
day af;ptieb, •whee the efOr 'Of the lerfoligh (Ur.
Alrfrid the Tows Clerlt.(o. Splioncle Esqf)'
Slade, oretnan, mdi oon m aidetaide nubs'. ofjuryment,
were present. The reprt baying beer:l44ly opened,. the
a?oStablee said they had nothing to present, the Bearers
I of bead and beer repnrted both thmearticles within the.
' jurisdiction of the court to be ;root and the viewers of
ilesh stated they goer found eat linerhart commodity,
which has been recently been rather notoriously before
the public, was good, thanks to the change in the tem-
perature. The jury made the following presentment :
—" We present in the parish of St Peter's, the bed
state of the road and gutters and the want of shutes to
eaves of houses in Danigateetreet and other streets ;
also, the trees in Trinity-street, On Mr. lifsefield's
property, hanging over the toad; rertuire ItSpPing. In
many plates on Cornhill pooh, Of water stand on'the
paenment, whibil requires repair. The pump and trough
at the eorner of North-square I. quite -a nuisance
to the public and ought to be removed. Also trif
present, in the parish of Holy Trinity 'the
paving and road is Glyde-path hill. Abe,'
the want of chutes to the eaves in different streets
in this parish. Alen, we preent in the parish of All
Saints the trees require lopping on the lands belonging
to Wollaston hones, in Dunigate and Bell-streets,
Alas, the want of ollottes to the epees in dsfferent
streets in this perith," The fellowlag racers were
appointed:—Constables: Mr. G. Pottery, for All Saints';
Messrs. E. G. Lower and G. Crocker, Holy Trinity; and
Mr. A. G. lianta,-fit. Peter's. Algiers of bread and
beer : Messrs. G. Maher and C. Dotal). Viewers of
feet: Messrs. T. Newman and 3IL Taylor, Fleywanii
Mr, J. Mills. The Mayor, oti behalf of the towe
Council, thanked the Court for the serviette they had
tendered to that body. He ensured them that the prel
ilentment now males which was a very important one,
-sboald be dilly piped before the Totem Ulundi, and
;bail that be would Urge it upon them immediately
in accept its betlatise the alterations the jury suggested
Attie Very requisite, especially that wi,h re-yard to the
pta OW trough, which had been a nuisance for years,
and, the want of Antes to the eaves of the houses
1. slifferent parts of the town. Those matters had
be noticed by other p?.sons as nuisancei for a
'Wog time. He would desire the Council to adopt the
presentment of the jury in its entirety, end said he felt
obliged to them for the careful consideration they
given to these matters. Immediately after, the
court rose. The annual convivial gathering of the oyinit
leet took place the same evening et rile Plaignix Inn,
where Hest flareett Welded eti eireellant nipper. Mr.
V. Slade presided, supported by the Mayor. Alderm n
Galpin, Conibillors knaor and Steele, Mr. Cannington,
the officers of the court, with a number of the jurymen
and several tradesmen of the borough. Mr. J. R.
Tselor ably filled the vioeidirdr. After supper, at the
instance of thechairman, fealty to thegueen and honour
of the Prince and.Prinsess of Wales Cud the rest of the
Royal family were indicated in the time-honored
manner, after which the services and peaceful influence
of our Lrave defenders by sea and land were seknote•
, !edged. To this toast ffengettnt Darden, of the 3rd
D.V.R‘ responded in a few happily-timed sentences, in
the eolith of Which he briefly touched upon the great
lass the country has sustained by the death of Lord
Palmerston. "The Mayor and Corporation of Dor-
chester" was the next toast, and Dr. Aldridge re/Tended,
thanking the court for such an expression of their good-
will, and owning the worth of ,the presentment the
jury had nude. _Whit% he remarked wotild strengthen
id ebnfirm the Ctelheil itt any steps they might take
7Pe feelfd to *ow matters. His worship then spoke
U some length on the national and profound loss
jwit experienced by the death of the venerable Premier.
lie felioitensly indicated the distsriguishing characteris-
tics of Lord Palmerston as a etateernan, end the influence
his opinions exerted both in the House of,Commqns and
amongst the great body of the people. Tet, while they
41 bred hitless} it was halter to think that h, had fall, n
gently as a sere leaf in aulimn, thAt remained to be
tore rudely down by the blasts of winter. Looking to
the tutare of this country, they felt that its greatness
did not depend on the hie of even the most eminent
among her children, which should teach a lesson of
humility, but that there were eminent itatesmen,
clever administrators, end true-hearted patriots, to
whom the Queen and the country could look !of
eounsel and mei tit futhre emergencies, though he,
Who had stirred both jealously arid ably for many
rani, erea ttunibered with the dead: The health
of Mr. W. Slade the preaident Of the Coert Lost, aild
the eheirmail on the present iiccasjoe, wed Mixt given by
the Mayer, Who spoke of Yr. Slade iii • Painstaking
brisittees-like man, and one who in regard to publics
expenditure followed in the steps of the late Joseph
Hume. Mr. Slade acknowledged the compliment, and
said that it had always been his endeavour to do as
much good, and as little harm, as he possibly could to
his neighbours. He proposed the health of Alderman.
Galpin, as a man of sterling worth. Mr.Galpin said he
did not feel worthy of the high merit accorded to him,
but assured the assembly that he always endeavoured to
promote the good of his [oll°e-townsmen and he felt
that if they cofiped their etertiena too elobely to
the Ittainnient that which appeared to be for their
own persenal interest they would find that they had
Made a Mistake, and that the welfare of individuals is
inextricably blended with that of the community at large.
The Mayer proposed the health of Mr. Cunningten, in
doing which, he alluded to the efficient and kindly
assistance rendered by that gentleman to make the
recent visit of the Archislogtml Instittite Pleasitreable
and profitable. Mn Clinningtrin briefly responded.
The olholire of the court, the Town Clerk, and other
toast., followed, interspersed with song and sentiment,
and a very pleasant evening was spent,

WEYMOUTH. ,
MAIMIS SESSIONB.—There was no business for the
magistrates to adjudicate upon at the petty sessions
on Tuesday.
TOU Tetritt Axil Striii gils'e eriterislintnents at
this Nbw lionoert gall on Monday and Tueeday,
before very large audiences.
THS LITERARY INSTITUTION.—We are sorry to
hear that owing to the unaormessful nature of this
institution, the hon. secretaries have been called
upon to convene a meeting for the purpose of taking
into 000sideration the erpediency of dissolving this
institution at an early dater, a request which they
its,Vvomplied with, and the meeting will take:
41% Wednesday nett.
" DlargisSAutr Anti gOi-At. iNiiiititauv.—On
jo wiront Were preseberbat St.. John's °bomb,
lit of the funds of this institution, by the Rev.
4lli
Jelin Stephenson, M.A., the incumbent. in . the
- aird evening, and in the afternoon. l -
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aniinals on portions of the diseased meat, without pro.
.4ucing any injarmus results and he has met many who
tre had cuts and scratche; on. their hea.is-and have
Jean daily inoculated with the poison without harm.
"Some of them complained of antertmtian and of an
itching of the skin but thie iffitdtion did not disturb
seaorig_

Mr. Thotttaa gorshihil, of London, °Desalting surgeon,
*titles to the Mar of Saturdayq says t— Having read an
announcement of the death of the late Aire. Grooni-
bridge's mother at Thoydes, near Epping, I am induced
to send you the following statement, as it may in sore,
metottre tend to Icarian alarm, and relieve Vireynsouth
from the suspicion of having been tainted wirls Asia in
cholera during the period of the late Mr. Groombridge's
stay there. Very early in June last the late Mr.
Groombridge consulted me, and he told me he
had felt unwell for the last two years; that he hail
been troubled with indige.tion and great depression. of
spirit., widish he said he could not at all account (Qr. AS
his eirctimalandes were
.comfortable, and that lie had
made money not only by farming but also by baiqk-
making. I found that he had been under medical treat,
ment frequently for a year or two past, but that he had
only found very temporary relief. As the mailicioes IF
prescribed did not produce to ranch benefit es I *so
vested, I inquired particularly as to the locality of his •
dielidence, the drainage, and water supply. Be told me
'that, with the exception of • little rainwater,
occasionally, their sole supply was from • deep well,
and that the water was very hard, and made the
tea very disagreeable. I requested him to bring me a;
ttle o( the water on his next vlit whiph be did on the
.rth of June lut 1 fdund thit, although the water was
rfeetly limpid, it had an unpleasant odour and
IIItOOIVI taste, amply accounted for by recent disclo-
ires as to the leakage from the cesspool into the well.
. handed the bottle of water to Mr. Goff, the well-
known operative C1i41./WS4 of Mingalaad, wbo, after
examination of the contents. etated to Ina that he
detected striphnrettedliydrogies gas, with a cons'derable
quantity of eugenic matter. Kr. Groombridge got me
to prescribe for his wife and her mother, both of whom
bad been, to Os., his own expression, "out of sorts" for
a long time. Comment upon the foregoing statements
is needles,. I advised change to the sea-ooakt ; they
went to Weymouth, came back to Thoydon to drink
itiiptire watet, their tionttitutions enfeebled from long
continual funotional disorder 01 the digestive organs,
and speedily succumbed to the oholersiariasin attacked.

being there
was *track
to piece..
wand eripg
Nate been
' found

the time the last
the engine, and li
animal is supp
. the line for set hours, and to
:k by the preceding up-train, as blood
thn tnntls f..r about a quarter of a
Regis lifeboat went out on Wednesday
I week to render assistance, if neoessarY(
Hannah, of Torquay. When about to
hour the vessel lost her jib, and, jo aavi
going ashore, was obliged to put to*.
continued beating about until dark,
and more to leeward. The lifeboat
.. in the direction where the vessel was
last seen, but returned again about 10.30 p.m. with
no tidings other. _lt_waa afterwards found thatabo-
had reached Bridport harbour with the loss of her
hoe,

upon

Lyme

harbour

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SALIRBUItY AND DORSET JUNCTION RAILWAY.
It is understood thss‘the digectors of this line will
be conveyed by rail' to fltirdinghridge vii Wist
Moors on friday, the %Al jest. Q ripens of .''
line ars...maids food prograin, and iere il
to hope that; thiS whole wd4 be 4pied for
esrly is the Wissfing year. ' ! 3 i
A cc'to lot; —A matt named .1 net na %mei, a guard
on the London and South Western Railway was
taken to the Infirmary shortly after three o'clock on
Tuesday morning, with his left leg smashed. It
was found necessary to amputate the limb. He we
guard of the SOuffiansptos goods train, the -
of which ran °ter his leg, and met with tile
whilst shunting:

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M Weymouth, fpr the purpose of inquirhig
any mess of cholera ism eircurred Ulture. It ill
-.. ,Idt RUPOlrSreiied hy411014,11 in largo quantities
been fetind in tlie well et Titeydoe from If“iPli Os'
ichen Wally derived their water for <lnes:trio 1111,
'4l doehtlium, explains- the fatal nature a the tnaladY
hat attacked them.
ArkElr. Edwards Crisp writes to the Morning Sim.
With .referetioe to the rumour—horrible if true—that J•
the io-ealled cholera at Epping was the eat* disease afternoo..
which- kaa bwonn out among men. He writes with a to the smack
Niet, to " allay this fears entertained by..taany," aswi enter th
itaoitatea that on two ooaasioes be het biniseir partaken. hntealif
liom oheioe, of • Mask rid of a part al the again;
- that hp distecitella 'in whieh the dleame,
i He h, fed Mine of the letter