The Dorset County Express and Agricultural Gazette.
Dorchester, Dorset, England, 1867-10-22 00:00:00

BLANDFORD.

Bowman POLloit, Meeday.--llefore the Mayer and
W. C. IrWham, Isq.—Willime Wails, a painter, wee
brought up in suiday by P.O. Moore, sharpd with
being drunk and riotous in the streets of Ifla/Word at
1 a.m. Sunday inorebeg.—As delesient pleaded guilty
to being drunk, the !barge of riotous seednet wag with-
drawn, and be wee Ina 5a and mien.
Tlll last competition for the gold challenge arms and
Lieutenant's cup of the lith Dorset volunteers took
place
on Monday, 14th. The highest scores were
Sergeant
Davis 52 (lees 3 handiesp), Primes Hoe SO,
Private H. &hi 45, Lieutenant Johns 42, Private G.
Groves 30. Prevlous to this competition Sergeant
Davis had won the cross five times, Private Grams
four, and Corporal Rideont three. The honour of
finally claiming the prise falls to the lot of Serpent
Davis, but as he was one beneath Private Soo the grow
Is held by the latter for one month; Sergeant Davis
taking as second poise the Lieutenant', sup. We
hwww7 oolleiwtolete Sergeant Davis on the susses
which has crowned his persevering efforts
Stenos Cthist.—On Wednesday ermine hat the
prises woes by the enessmful 'madams at the May
erunlnstloo of the Seisms and Art Department, South
Kenoington Museum were awarded at the Working
Man's Club. The prime were— Firth of the valise a
2110 a., to Mr. If. Daddsridge ; mew* 111, to Thomas
Adams. And, of the vales of fa. Sow the haul &thee.
dom., to yobo Riggs ; amend, 15s, John *Word ; and
four prima, value 10.. ease, to B. Percy, if. Hohooog
G. Stiekland„ sod 0. Meader. Them prlseg—Vo;
provided through the liberality of M
'° inroB3. who (bye)
d. BMiard, KM., who LISO gave 'EI, ilia th kWh
is 14 Sped and um. A. IMMO, *so gay. 1.51.

Unmoor CITT Moron —On Tuesday last two
publia marcher on behalf of the London City Uremia,
were hold I. Ur Townhall, BisratUord, in the afternoon
at half-piet two, and in the evening at eight o'clock.
The afternoon meeting worn but thinly attended. The
chair was taken by the ker. J. B. Quirk, who attar
engaging in prayer introduced with • few wolf ohaesu
remarks the important subject for easoidessticsn. This
Rev. F. Tyrrell (the deputation) then wee full and
very interesting amount, both of the ineral and
spiritual condition of the maser in London, and also
of the operations of the society. The evening martin
was better attended. The collection alter the afternoon
meeting wee upwards of VG.
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L 00.4.1 BOA 21).—Thit monthly meeting of this body
took plats at the Townhall on Taesday Ina, when the
whole of the members sere present. Mr. H. Denims ha
the chair. The Inspector of NOIIIIIIIIIIII lariat reed hie
report, it was ordered that Mr. W. B. Ones be
summoned before the magistrates in raped of an over-
6.,wing cesspool at his premises is Albertestreet, token
the uuisenee be abated on the followisg Friday. lath
instant.—The Cl. tk reported that he had reogived she
amended bye laws duly eoutirmed by the Secretary of
ugate. Ordered that such by. laws be printed and
annexed to the old ones. Kr. Johns gave notice that at
U,. nest meeting of the Bosri be should move" That
proper steps be taken for the parent of providing
supply of wholeness water In this town. A oompleint
was made by the Lighting Oommittee that many of the
Nape had not been satafeelorily lighted or clearsed.
Ordered that the pa isompaay be informed of this.
Isomer ON TIM BOOT or AS 1111•111.-018
day lest ea impost was held before W. H. Atkins/lu.
Esq., reamer, at the White Bone Ina, Blaadford, on
the body of ea infant named John Jerrard, the
ebild of Mary 'errata, residing in Orchard.
street, Blendford. The jury having viewed the body,
the mother of the child was first examined. She stated
that it was eleven months old, and that it had the
measles the last three days That it was pet to bed
about five o'clock on Friday evening. and that the rave
It the breast Axed 12 o'clock. About three the child
woke up and cried; ehe pacified it and went to deep
again. Between seven and eight *Week on Saturday
morning she found the thud was dad. She had sot
Ida opal it. It was quite warm. Saab Father aunt
to ber assistaisee, and she then went for Dr. Ingrase.
who came between nine and ten o'clock. He said it was
the ineada that was the matter with the damned.
She had no dotter Wore the child died. It had bees
named but Doll chriassed. It had net been vosolinalled.
Kr. Spooner said when it was born that it would net
live 12 siesstha —Sarah Ticker stated that she lived In.
the same house as the child, and that it had always bees
a weakly child from its birth. She bad kw* eblidres
living In the raise Immos, both of them bad bed the
and one was WS 11l with the.. Saw the
deemed child about 126'4106k the Dmrfoss night. II
then cried very meat, and heard it again about thus.
It appeared to be is pan. The mother sailed hen
between seven and eight o'clock that menthe. The
child was this dead, bat warm and diesolouredL Wiens*
called a neighbour, Mrs. Coombs, who said she thought
the child lad not been dead many minutes There
was no mark about it further than the death stroke and
being diseolcured.—The jury found a vadat of "Death
from natural Demos"