The Dorset County Express and Agricultural Gazette.
Dorchester, Dorset, England, 1883-11-27 00:00:00

DOIOIMII7III.

Tam Blight Bey. the Lard Bishop of Salisbury, on
the 113 ed lost., collated the Rey. George fillers Philip
Berber, ILL., Viam of Ohardsteek, to the Floorage
01L. Regis. Dorset, vacant by tie resignation of
the Bev. John Smith.
• aims oats of wind and rain prised over Dor
abater and the neighbourhood yesterday. It was
necompanied by the most vivid lightning and heavy
thunder, but beyond the usual socompealmsat of a
few fallen tam in ths vioinity, and the dienulvente
of ohlinnezzots and sinter, we have heard of no
deasege
Vaffewror.--Geor"leatsylor • ohiconey sweep, was
charged on Saturday, before' Major Williams and
Onptain Sparks, with sleeping in as outhouse at
Maiden Newton. on Friday night. —Defendant said
he did not know there wav any harm in sleeping in the
shed. He could not get • bed.—l7nJer these °irons-
sesame the Beach dismissed the defendant with a

smatioa.
Dooms? Brresortor APPOINTIMIT.—Mr. F.
Arca Dawes, of the firm of Mann, Caws& and Gibbs,
aacticosien, land agents and velars, of Salisbury and
DeWitt., has been appointed th• Official Receiver
wider the now Bankruptcy Act, for the Salisbury
&Wet. The appointment is an Important art and
the Markt large, Mardis, as It does
Dorchester, Poole, and YeoviL We understisdbula
Dawes will be allowed still to practice in his former
badness. It may be added that all the
traelnees in the *art will now orne Salisbury,
that for this appointment, and theme of a similar
artue—about SO la all—la otter perm of Kagleact,
there bave been no leen than 250,000 application&
TUN NATIOMIAL &zoom —Sermon. were preached
by WO Rey. H. Everett at Holy Trinity Obureh on
irsday la aid of the National Rebook In the morn-
ing the rev. gentleman alluded in feeling terms to the
loss they had sustraed by be death of Colonel Old.
laid. who had always taken the grirtest titterer In
the seheols, and had ever been ready with his money
and his advice to help them. In the evening the
Bettor preached in able sermon on the relaxation of
the pinata' 11., and the insubordination of children,
garb had been characterised by one of her Majesty'.
leeperan as or of the greatest curses of the age.
The total ocliectdoos amounted to CS 15., 31,
Me.?. RADOLYNTeII Houtroa.--Thess bounds met as
Thursday at From. Whitfield, the residthos of Major.
General Hennirg, CS., and was largely attended.
Among the field, brides the popular M. 7. IL, were
M. .R. Be pier, M.P., Led (laniard (Maria of
the Hounds), Nand Rearag, Kr.
W. H. P. Westou, idles Weston, Captain Frith,
Colossi Marshall, Major Brough. Major Churchill,
Mrs. Churchill, Major Hodges, Mr. A. Popii,
Deraish, iin. There were altogether over 100 borer
men and a good sprinkling of the fair sex. Hospitality
was liberally dispensed by General and Mrs. Henning.
• move was made soon alter eleven o'clock for the
Pigeos-konee, but there berg no find the hounds
were taken to a turnip Bad not far off, and bare
t=twas speedily discovered and led the field a
sis across country.
Dnarn or Coteau OLorro.—Colonel Oldfield
his for so bag identified himself with the best interests
al the town of Dorchester, that the annouacement of
ids death was • source of Blooms regret The colonel
had bra suffers" severely for a anteldorable time,
end he snecumbed on Thursday afternoon at the ad-
vanced age of 71. Colonel °Ward had throws himself
beer had soul into ***** *heritable and phileathropia
cams In the tow, but his Mad support will he even-
ally missed by the reaative of the National School.
of the town, sad snore partienlarly that arid educe,-
timbal laritatim, the Nigh. School. The =bre
will take the kindly face of the good old
rash as anybody, and we are sure his memory will re
Vigigrired by the youths who have peeled
the curricular of this school. He has always
s spatial ear la, and has devoted a largo share
of his time and weargyto, the edneatioa of the young,
and more particularly of the poorest alas...; but the
Hospital, the Marnin, this Church, tile Sysod, have
all relied at one time or another Colonel Oldliold's
Madly rd. The Cloreel was formerly in the Royal
Batiaris. and raised minelderable distinction
tag Indian servkli. The fairing term place to-
wrivew (Tuesday).