The Dorset County Express and Agricultural Gazette.
Dorchester, Dorset, England, 1879-04-01 00:00:00

AIIOTS3I7IT,

laasausaa Plasm Eh[amnia—Joao Prawn was
sussononed tor limits 11
al Ow Uri o flil sad pkssd g thy. ^
%ow, boyar, am Dondloy, heard gun
.ogr,
not, sad saw doloadoal Oita jg 000°P." by
Ms. Wesson, picking up flys pigeons. Ms Wow
tboas away mod rind witooto to m, waling about It.
—Nolidog bad boa knows gook 4 the boy Whew-
-110.1 lb. bighting auto awl mi.

POOLI.

F.Lecrtoi or Guenowts. —Considerable littered Li
felt in the forthcoming election of Guardians, as the
noraioations show that, with the single exoeption of
Hamworthy, all the seats for every parish in the
Union are to be contested. In St. James's parish the
four outgoing Guardians—Messes. J. liayrie‘ti G.
Curtis, G. Go! and &L. Baker—are op by
Messrs. P. B. L. Budge, C. I'. Marston. T. H. Palk,
and B. F. W. Oakley. For Longleet Id. W. D.
1 seeks to oust Mr. J. W. Buckley ; and at
P=3. aae Mr. T. Buckley and Mr. H. B. Daemon,
kht for the seat vacated by Mr. E. J. Conway. Ur.
W. Murton is unopposed at Hamworthy. At Canford
Magna a vacancy I. caused by the disqualification of
Mr. J. Rawlins, but Mr. 0. Paterson seeks reelection'
Mesas. W. Waterman, W. 11. Petty, and E. Shetland
' are also nominated for this parish. For Kinson Messrs.
IL B. Elliot sad H. Sharp ere opposed by Messrs. G.
Huey, and IL C. At Lytchett Minster Mr. F.
Styring is nominated in opposition to lir. D.
Ballow; and Mr. T. Grumpier and Mr. IL Bailout
are the candidates for the sad vacated by the dis-
qualified's:at of Mr. C. K. Grumpier.

they found the bull and sianntin hasMuse,sad the flames
"cotittillined"weadthe stun 4s:lbagrk- • Stilin:l4reerd• thTbeet :11°12
LION? WmaitY. —Geyer Groats, of Puddlobinton,
was summoned for haring deficient weights; but hie st about sta. and Mr. Harem/ 7111er did their beet to
wife appeared.--Supt. Batty, on the 9th inst., visited tiro k open tm door, which sus locked, and wens the
defoodszit's house at Puidiehinton. Thera is • small hoer, but they were mime to do so, and the poor
dairy ("only one now' said Mr. Or.svesi) mid asked creature wee burnt ts death. Tn. wood beinx dry and
for the weights. Saw der movements were suspicious, the wind being rather strong, the whole moils or beildi°4
and watched her; she brought one weight saying
it w.ful loc. in • Masa. atid the nilectlon of the flumes was
visible fur miles around. Mr. Gale, the stationmaster,
loop nue Perkinv, and many others were soon on the spot.
wad all she had. when the Supt. telling her he h"'
lII= her put • weight into a bat of or, Is waut they tuccesd.,i in saving and clearing
sad took out • qua ter pound welg uustamped, end Louse hy means of buckets of water. nacre Wes en to,
deficient two drama—Mrs. Groves said site only sold IluOt-d supply of water, which is brought from this
by half•pounds, and used the weight produced to 0 ,kier cutting, the company having nmently expended
balance the plate; she did not put the butter into the 'something like £l.OOO for this purPoe?. and hod there been
melee browses they were comm. ones. —sups. Betty • few hydrants in the station yard, the greater portion of
tit, goods would In all probability bare been raved. Mr.
said if Groves hid given the explanation to Lim, very pronapUy removed tn., cow bee.s from
he should probably have looked at the matter in • the good,orgc„, In a DI. 0( weer, and great or.gu
,I also due to him for his foresight in 2 the door of
to
different light, but she said nothing but denied putting
Lb. weight into tbe bag,—Fined 10s, and costa, making that building to prevent its becoming tad. The Sr. bell
£l, and the weight was forfeited, at the Minster was rung, and the RAPID arrived
with their engine, but any mitimarit In 'wring anything
beshiss the goods office was hopeless, and the warehouse,
but, and stable were soon nothing but a heap of ruins.
113,Inte nos was the heat that the railway metals running
through the warehouse were twisted in • remarkable
meaner. and the chairs and other woodwork of the main
line, some distance off, were very much charred. Some
trucks standing in • suing at • oosaiderebie distance
from the warehouse also became ignited, but the fire was
cltinguished by means of buckets of water, before
much damage wee done to them. The warehouse 030.
ttlied two awns and a quantity of stationery but there
was fortunately very little goods and not a single truck
lithe building at the time of the Sr.. About 16 cat. of
American bacon, ten quarters of corn, • quaatiir of tea,
and other goods were, however, destroyed. The ware-
haste wasbuilttiro pears ago at a oat of about £5OO, and
it wi I probably be replaced by • similar erect os„ as it
svould be difficult to get a proper foundation tel a stone
Luilaing. Mr. it. Dredge, the district engluese, and Mr.
H. Csilson, of Ringwood, he local engineer, game to the
station on Thursday morning and made arraugonsonts
for a temporary goods abed to be provided. The cease
of the tire is totally unaccounted for and it is suspected
to Le an inoencli•riam. supinaiendent li shown of
Waterloo, and Imps t.r (lordlier of 8 suMampton.
ercre at the station ou Fviday making enquiries Into the
matter.