The Dorset County Express and Agricultural Gazette.
Dorchester, Dorset, England, 1884-06-10 00:00:00

DO ZOIZEITII.

ACOMIINT ai -TH-11--11Irsizavi FRI —Bro. A.
Scott, P.C.R., by the premeture bursting of one of the
squibs et the Fair Field on Monday night, was
badly burnt.
Tiatituriv Aircßictu COICCK give performances
on Tuewley in the Fed Fi.l I. Toe procession wee
not • lardlaant nee, Lot the alt Lt.• ere Geld to have
been superior. There we. • i ‘re ettaudanos.
MK. Altrlit'll It. LOCK Le riowu lent ft-gis.
trier .4 tne Donabe.ter lii lot, ham app,tote I Ale.
Robert Mad, • 13.0 h..treet, a Repot, Cr 01 ILarrAvA
for toe davtrict,l4 Otero in of lb. late LI tldra Igo,
who hand hale the eppolotueent sumo led?, sue tbe
appolotaneut bee two approved by the
Gemmel. Mr. Hill he. acted es [Jr. Allridge's
deputy for upward. of y.ars.
A Bars.—We aro pleased t, see Mr. Frank Mills,
who kindly twit the m•tter up, Las rec iivol • favour-
able reply he Lbo woe. rid which wee largely etined
by the inhebitent, for cheap trains to Weymouth in
the summer month.. The airctors of the Great
Westara P.iolway C mpoiy have at last 'great to
the arms of tbe cwt.') tlCitsto. Mr. Mill. It iolormed
by Mr. (Merlon that the arrauccineut• ad to Lb'
trains by which the cheep Ccket, are to be lamed
bees net yet been agreed hp°. wito the South-
Weet.ru, bet i is expectel everything will be settled
In toe entree of e week or two.

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itintaldsti • COAI.—A4 the Shireliall on Tuesday,
before U rimel lfiughain, George Henry Caillstt,
Wee charged with stealing • coat bllongirig to George
Hounsell, Ii Merman. rri P. Usti Pcowoutyr stated he
het may the voot tiert.goag in toe win Low of the Albert
1n.., Cutlet ..ty,oosim the pla•ze whore they alwaye
landed the 6.u. He i reatifisd the c 'et (pro Mud) as
his property.—Sarsh Wow-Is/m.4 daughter of the laud.
lady of the .Irlicrt Inn, said she saw the prisoner
Leave the it Also with the coat undue hi 4 arm.—The
evidence of the gyustalole as to the prisoner's appro.
bunion havi-g boars taken, Carlini& wan reminded.
Tux IL&ILWAY ACCII,S.ST AT 6.11-ASBURY. We regret
to lawn among the ivjurel in the frightful railway
accilent at Do nton, on 1 oveday, were Mr. George
Crucker, sear., sad Mrs. Crankier, b rib of whom
joined the trhiu at SalUbury. Tag train, which was
drawn by two engines, proceeded ufely enough rill it
pseud U mot., cal was proceeding at a gra at speed,
when the acci lent occurred, full partdrulars of which
ere given eluwhe,e. the two euginee ..41 the first
Curlsar cleare I the bridge near the Agricultural
College. the sec 4 carriage coutsinini Mr. and
Mre. Crocker an I several other Dassengere, toppled
down the embankment, and throat quite uprode
down. The passengers were hollied together
and several received sours injuries, Mrs. Crocker
bung b•lig woundisf in aim bud. but bo she is
unable to say. Ur. Crocker, why was o reared with
blood and dirt, was also mush shaken. 114 hammered
64 the window aid shouted for help, and ultimately
riot the window open. Li. was then recognise., b.
Mr. Brown oonuneroial traveller, of lyonloe, wy..l
offered aria:eau, sal be with Mr. Crocker wicoseded
in getting the women and children, safely out by
&he window, the carriage being all the while turned
over. Mr. Crocker relates • heartrending incident.
As 110JU am be lett the carriage be observed • gentle-
man walking about with his tau covered with blood,
and suffering from several broken ribs. Mr. Crocker
offered to rub toe blood from bin facie, •141
render any sulstaorve. " Thie In nothing," replied
the suffering can, "but there (p dating to hie we
17111 if aloes by) is poor Tom dead." Another
bailout Le related by Mr, Crocker. He nuked a,
gentleman wb in he ha! see , In • first-due carriage. ,
He acquired if he we' hurt, and he replied he was
not, hortuostely for bite, bit hie gaup, wag a I
wonderful one. Th., rod of hie carriage was knocked
off, and he was shot clean out of the comriartinent and
sustained no Wiley to speak r.f. Miss Wet. .0,
daught.r of the late Master of eh, C runty Sch
sliso hal a ulirscul rue SI, wee thrown out of
the carriage bow the water, and Wad lalMereed up An
her chin; still elm inumged to keep her heal above the
water till help came, but belong she could be rescued
the wreckage of the carriage had to h• cleared
away. Ti,. Roue wed an indescribably horrible
one, It wan the work of a moment. Nlr. Uroker
speaks in t nine of the highest thankfulness of the
help ran lived by the inmates of the Agricultural
()allege, and of the kin Mess received at that institi. •
lion. Air and Mrs. Crocker were enabled to rotor
the same evening. The latter is the more serf or 'y
injurod, but we are aled to bear she i 4 progreuyis
favourably.

WHIT•NONDAY IN DORCHESTER.

Thud p pour holiday wie spent in a fairly lively
manner in!) ,rob' .ter, ll:bough mane ;demise - doe.
took 'Avant ore of thofinewasthar an I the 'she'll trails.
to pay visite to Weymouth awl Bourbons 'ugh. 1.1 the
town iteelf, amneeinent to visitors was of a limited
charaeter, b dog confiled to the (PA 1/1 the Juvenile
Fore.ters' society (" Exeeki iv "), In connection with
the Court' Pro.e.se." Tipo proved a very newest ol
affair, and we h 'i.e the II mri.hing branch of this
society will be benefittni thereby. The gement,
were excellent. At In o'cl irk the juvenile', cocoa
penis! by many ful,pfl Aged recstere, &mumbled
and formed in proceed in. They then parodied the
town, healed by the ex,kent bras, bind of the
Dorcheste Voluotsers under Bandometer Steven..
Two mounter! joveniles ;wired • einrc
of gro it attraction an I lot-meet to the
'wog poop!, Ti,. pr icemion W4l 'trim 'thenol
by membon from ilourt "Forest King." Winfrith.
Several •plincii I tanners ware carried, and added ca.
siderably to the .ffectivenese of the display. After
Perambulating ho town, the procereion made it, way
to the Fair Field, which &wing tbe day proved a
place of popular re.ort. The committee hod made
ample arrangement. I 4. the mouninent of the vtaitoye
and the juvenile., awl a w int 01 proles is duet, them.
Form:wet in the bill '.l fare WS4 On loubtolly the
splendid performancee of th, military gymnast., who
again prove I 1/111112.10111011 to be perkirmer. i.f no Mien
order, I of the prominent members being equal
to any one we have seen. The f Bowing was the
programme :—Fencing—Steff-instruct .r it *nay an I
ColOur-Sega int White. Boxin.e —St elf-Inatrnctor
Rooney and Corporal Hopkins. Single Stick.—Ststf-
Instructor Ho in., and C illounSergeaut Whit&
Bayonet v. Swot 1-o..orpord H 'liking and Privets
Stanley. Sword Feats, by 3tartioitruntor R army—
Dotting rib!, in, note pnier, apple on the hand, apple
on the neck, apple in tmodkerchief (with int cutting
or in any way damming toe haadkarchiiii), cutting
brootwhandim on tumbler. ti le I with water, cutting
sheep at a eingl blow, lies of lead, dc. Gym-
abetini—Pair of ring. : liy the company. Florio total
Bar—By c imp my. 3 'mersault throwing over vaulted
horde.
thew highly 'mt. etrining feats, there was
* dancing, chic, wci tomato indulged in, the band play-
ing • capital programme of the neconary music ; kiss
In the yin; Wee hotii in kr .at favour by • net on
section of c immunity. A cnnital dieni.7 of fire-
works u. ight a most auocenfol day to a close. and
• heavy storm of rain c 'min; ji t %halt Mae o'clock
acted as specie' constable in ',tearing the ground and
airadlog the pa 'pl., hole With In "V thou outlawry
despatch. The followin4 f nodi the committee :
Messrs, W. klersh (chairman), ti. :Alias (treasurer),
H. Coyle' (oscretery). F. A. Auey. B. Fir.ay,
Robb, J. If awkio., A. -c 'it, W. Spitler, awl T.
Frampton.