The Dorset County Express and Agricultural Gazette.
Dorchester, Dorset, England, 1876-11-28 00:00:00

POOLE.

BOAND OF GUARDIANS.—The usual meeting of this body
on Thur-day was attended IT the fol!owing Cuar.h.dis :
Mr. J. Hayman (chairman) and Mews. .1. W. Buckley, F.
mines, E. B. Elliott, K. Slade. and T. Rawlins.
Buxti Musicians. —There was a large attendance at the
Antelope Hotel Assembly R.sint on Thursday eve gat
a concert of A novel and int..resting character, the per-
formers being three blind persons educated at the Wilber-
force School, York, assisted by two young ladies. The
blind performer* were Miss Ilredley (nor.rano), Mr.
Newton (tenor), and Mr. fievere (husk and those iiv whom
thpy were csaiited were Mils Farquharson (p.aniat) and
Mass Blower (contralto). The first part of the programme
consisted of sacred solos, docile, trios, quartettes, and
anthems, which were very well rendered, and tee way in
which Miss Brearley sang liadyn's beautiful air, "With
verdure :dad," marked her as an artiste of no mean order.
The second part comprised secular composition.. and Mr.
Severs gaiiied an encore for the ballad Polly," anal sang
an amusing song in the response. Miss Blower, who has
a voice of great depth and strength, war encored in a
Pathetic song. " het me dream again," and then gave
" Home, sweet home." Miss Brearley was quite as
successful in her secular songs as she was in her sacred
solos, and was encased in "Tell me toy heart." as was Miss
Farquharson in "The Ellin Call." The programme, which
was well sele.ded and creditably gone through, closed with
that cheerful glee, "0, who will tier the downs so free."
Parry Session, Thursday.—Before the Mayor (Mr. A..
Babdon), the ex-Mayor (Alderman F. Sty ring), Alderman
m. Kemp-Welch, Masers. W. Pearce. W. D. Dugdale. and
J. B:

4 PRETTY LANDLORD,
Wallas's Henry (katon, landlord of the Three erowne Inn,
Nile-row, was brought up in custody charged with being
drunk and disorderly on the previous night. —P.C. Beaken
stated that half-past nine o'clock on the previous night be
was informed that the prisoner was drunk and interfering
with a dying man. He went towards prisoner's house,
and on the way met three persons bringing similar
massage*. He found prisoner standing at his door, and he
complained that his wife had pulled his whisker. He
advised him to go indoors, and his wife asked him to take
her husband into custody. He told her he should not, as
he was in his own house. Prisoner was very disorderly,
and the wife of the man said to be ilyinr was in hysterics.
The prisoner came into the street, and he threaten.' to
lock him up. Prisoner said he should stay in the street as
long as he liked, and defied him, and he then took bins
into custody—Prisoner, in defence, sail he hel been to
work all the day, and he hail nothing to eat, lie bail a
glass of porter and three-penny-worth of brandy with •
little hot water, and when he went home there was no
supper ready for him, and he went to lied, as he VfAll tired,
having sat up several nights with the nuin who was ill.
He was told that the man was in a dangerous state, and
be went into his roots, when the woman &Mum,' boo of
disturbing the dead and his wife pulled his whiskers.—
Prisoner has le,itt rotivicted several times for various
offences, an-1 lie was tom tined £1 and coats, and cautioned
: toy the Bench that if lii WC...ailed ill a like manner again
I the conviction would lie raf'dNl,Nl Of; 1114116W:de