The Dorset County Express and Agricultural Gazette.
Dorchester, Dorset, England, 1867-11-12 00:00:00

BBAKINSTER.

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Bsshatrrrer.—Williorn Hayward, of Bssroinster,
&ajar in grooeries. ko., led a pstitioa in beskreptcy•
M the Bridport County COWS 00 Saturday last, midi
protection wan ant.d to him until tbe frtb Desensber,
when the niesdug for Brit exandsatioe aced choke of
assignees will be held. Hie Csbts are CBI ; and semes,
houlebold goods, estimated at £3 10c, sad book debts.
of unoertsia value. Ths solicitor setting ks lie bank.
ruptey is Mr. N. C. Woks', of Dorchester.

BRIDPORT;
Tux Irreenfro Btatrisra or esti Mega. or
SALIBIIIMY. UMW Of religion"' contreeeley the
judged meal of sarrow-nanded partisans ern display,
itself, patting to shame the tenet mum t; and a domai-
n:lotion has just recurred at Brideort, width irpainfally
humiliating and is • pitiful commentary or our boasted
religious liberty, reminding one, Weed. of Mee Bern
religious conflicts of two centuries ago, when, as Royalism
or Independents num to power. mai coandered they
were doing God's service by permeating the other. The,
sontroversy respecting the detainee propomoded by'
the Bishop of Soli-Mary (sad which we, at say rate,.
shall not be thought, in these eirmarks, to defied) boa.
! raged at Elrideon as fitrimiely as le any part of thee
' dicesee, and es the aneivernry of Guy Fawkes' dayr
mane round, some bitter make emmeived it would be.
• famous opportunity for • display of Proteentatim.
--alasl for the foolish deed. done in the am. of
religiee. The project was warmly takes up, and it soon •
hisoune known that it was intended to burn in effigy
I the Bishop of Salisbury on On btb. Of armee, this •
prorated ma ovganiaation to oppose the movement, and
I there seemed a good prospect of • "row" on Tuesday
I night. Hagily, however, the timely action of the polies
preceded all probability of • diennenoe. On Holiday
night. "from informatioe remand," the polies were
watching the house when the 'Sp woe made, and, ea
the party genial oat with it to commy it to • seighbouring
Inn foe safety, me of them pounded upon it, and
serried "his lovable" of to the lock.upl an&
so tamely was this elected, that the deepoffert
Gays are is happy kgeOrS/b•• as to who.
t the policomet was that did the Irish. On Tandayr
" the bishop was visited by meal is his sell. Tire
effigy is of life .as, end made up with seine Aut.
eltboeln, it must be confessed, the fade dees not wear
the benignant smile or indieate the manly which
characterless our Direness. He wean • We* gown—
not a oest-off Gomm& gown, we trust, whit* would be mu
abomination to his lordship—with flowing hien Moons,,
bends after the clerical male, and a shovel hat. Thir
bands are gloved, and so extended that torches might be.
Placed in them when the bonne was set erect In the•
I burning pile. This capture made the sth • very tame.
affair, from what was expected, However, there was.
; the penal boning, and Bung, and cracking in the .
I streets, for the big boys will have their annual pme
, with fireworks, bet the night passed' we believe,
I without say accident, or any mischief being done.
In the course if Tuesday the town crier, "Tem
Taylor," made the following announcement, and we have
no doubt enjoyed it as much as his patrons :—" When-
as untie eight of theeth November, some evil-dimmed
promo es persons, disguised as police, did lay
: hands on and carry off a certain image or effigy,
the property of the Symondsbury poet, now this
Is to give notion, that the said poet 13 greatly enraged
thereat, and, in order to give vent to his feelings,
he will this evening deliver an address to his fellow-
townsmen on the Bights of Man, after which • collec-
tion will be made to defray the expenses incurred in
the manufacture of the stoles inure." Of course, the
poet did not put in an appeerases.
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COONTT Court, Wedoesdey.—Before E. Everett,
Eau., judge.—There were 120 new plaints (most of
whisk were* settled out of court), 13 adjourned sum-
monses, and 10 judgment intmorosees.—J. fiwyer v.
Joseph Bisell.—This was • claim of 1. for • pair of
boots. Plaintiff had purchased • pair of "'Welk" hoot.
of defendant, a Bridport shoemaker, which, swath did
not At plaintiff, were to be altered by defeedast "Meat
°barge. Defendant bad had them more then Weise
months, sod bad not retained them. Defendant seidi
be had repaired the boots, and was prepared to deliver
them to plaintiff on his paying for the repairs. He.
thought the seders had been brought bemuse he lath
recently summoned plaintiff for en ethount. —Nos-.
suited.—Gariand v. Hayward.—Claim £8 lls., for,
rent of house and garden. Defendant refused to m-
il» sum ,lathed on seems' of plisintifabeasts having at
different times broken into his garden and done a good
deal of damage So the produce. —His Honour allowed £3.
for the damage done to the garden, and gave judgment
, for the balance II lie.) by El thatchsents—Barsk-
: repairs : Benjamin Thomas Hoare, of Bearninster,
! Innkeeper and brewer. Applinatics for last examina-
tion and discharge. Mr. Jolliffe was to have supported
the bankrupt, but belied not arrived 'rhea the oath was
I Galled on.—His Honour said he should not wait for him.
—Bankrupt, • young man, said be had been in business
about 24 year.; his liabilities were £172 and the meets
were about £4O. He ettributth his bankruptcy to &til-
-1 neer of trade and bad debts. No one appeared to oppose
him. He had insured his life, and sold it to thoors.
Knight sad Good, of Beaminster and Beidport, for £69,
with which be paid Mears. &deo& sad others their •
debt.. Bankrupt bought the house is which be was
living for Efek of which he paid £lOO, sad mortgaged
the house for the remaining £4OO, the hers he con-
sidered was only worth £4OO. He had • esatingent
reversionary intermit in some property at Neekortniry,
which be believed was worth shout EL His Henthr
said his coeditors must bate that. Bankrupt seM he
bad delivered up all his property. Some of the It.
°tries by him had been got in but others appeared not
yet to bare been paid. His Honour adjourned the them
to January wort, as Mr. Joliffe. who wee not present,.
had the order of discharge with him, so the judge midi
not sign it, and protection was renewed. His Hower
said he should not allow Mr. Joins that day's exposes.
Mr. Jab& arrived shortly after, just after the court
the cloes4.—(ho'line Fooke, • widow, petitioned the
war' in forma paupers. Ithe was formerly keeper of
the Fives Court lon, a boathouse is the Harbour-rood,
having suommided her husband on his death, and bad
been sued by the Bridport Old Brewery company for
• debt of £24 12e. which she had jammed with them,
and was soot to prison for it, when she made herself
bankrupt, sad petitioned the County Court as Dow.
cheater for a discharge. Mr. Symonds, the registrar at
Dorchester, having transferred her to this eourt, she
now applied tor her discharge. There were only three
mash debts besides the Brewery amount, and no assets.
There being no opposition, his Honour granted her an
order of disgorge.

BRIDPORT TOWN COUNCIL.
T'be annual meeNng of Bridport Town Omen took
plawi on Saturday last, the retiring Mayor (Mr. O.
Ream) in the chair, and there sera also prennit,
Meows. Bartlett, Bea* T. Collor, R. Co., H. N. Cez,
&tome* B. P. ()angry. Hay, H. R. Hounaell, Mind,
Laroombe, Legg. Manley, Steinbrig Stephens,
Swain, TOMPIMILO, C. Tanker, Wilma, and the Am.
Clerk (Mr. F. W. Oundry).

niCTION OF NLTOL

The Chairman said the first bushman wee to acme a.
Mayor for the ensuing year, sad be asked if any gentle—
man had a candidete to propose.
Mr. IL S. Roussel' maid he wished to propose for the.
Mayoralty a gentleman well-known to every member ofi
the Council. Re had had the pleasure of being
emaciated with him is verities ways for scow time
past, aad whether as a member of the Conseil, Coot.
missioaer of the harbour, or man el Wainer, be had
always found him • man whose judgment might he
trusted and his eaters depended on. He was also.
known as a shipowner and ship builder, by which he
had &puked oats repetaMee, his name being ksown in
Australia, Liverpool. and London, as a summesful
builder of ships, thus giving Bridport a little honour in
that line. They no doubt guessed to whom he alluded.
sad when be mentioned his none, Mr. Elias Cos, be
thought they all would pee with him that he
.sroe •
, most It person for the °Mee, sad that be would bnog to
It the same firmness and Integrity of purpose witiab bad
I always distinguished him,.

111;.-w. sermaded the nomination.
There bete no other candidate, Mr. Cos was &dared
to be sleeted amidst applause, and took tho ohair.
aiming been sworn io,
Mr. ea: said he had for the eleven years attended
that Board on sear, nceselool. and had grISIs hit
amihimstanee.
immtohtocheoubertr
two( hdAisy.abifoirltry.
w.
hiaTbeymermithapiiskne;
them. It was a respeasibk ,itastion, but he fell him-
self equal to it. if they would kiodly must him at they
had done other mayors before. nod he would endeavour
to sorry out the duties to their rattsfsetion sad that of
the town geserally, sees to man with the roe spmo-
MUD° at the end of the roar Se their Iste Mayor- had
done.
winkimiwegimed Mr. liwens's conduct as Mayor
during the pest year, sod proposed a vote of thanks to
him for the essellest manner is which he had tarried
out the duties of the Aloe.
Mr. Collor emended the motion, and said be heartily
..goned all Mr. Williams had said.
Mr. Ewen@ returned thanks, and said he hoped M the
&whine of his ditty as Mayor he had beta gage to gin
sandman" to them and to the town emerally, sad at
..tbsse he had done had tended at all to mar the bar,
gooey of that estings. He lied endeavoured through,
out to
taF.ar/ .f"iattltrygoirr tabs tkinhediosadawntaullasebselsohadtharwtedis
rendered him In performing the duties of the *See.

PURSUANT to an Order of the High Court
of Chaneery made in the matter of the Estate of
IfienalU) Rostirre, late of (bud Okeford, in the
•County of Donet, Gentleman, deceased, " ROBERTS
against Itomurrs," the Creditors of RICHAND Roseman,
late of Child Okeford, in the County of Dorset, who
Abed in or about the month of March, 1886, are, on or
before the 11th day of DECEMBILR, 1867, to send by
prepaid, to Mr. WiLuam HENRY Teosrsom, of
Zi4 Clement's-lane, Lombard-street, in the eity of
London, the Solicitor of the Plaintiff, their Christian
and Surnames, Addresses and description', the full
particulars of their Claims, a Statement of their
Amounts, and the nature of the Securities (if any)
held by them, or in default thereof, they will be
peremptorily excluded from the benefit of the mid
order.
'very Creditor holding any security is to produce the
SUBS before the Vice-Chancellor, SIR JOHN STUART, at
his Chambers, situated at No. 11, Old•equare, Lincoln's
Inn, Middlesex, on SATURDAY, the 21st day of
IiECTXI4IiIt, 1067, at Ose o'clock in the Afternoon,
being the time appointed for Adjudicating on the
Claims.
Dated this sth day of November, 1867.
ROST. WY. PRAHA Chief Clerk.