The Dorset County Express and Agricultural Gazette.
Dorchester, Dorset, England, 1869-08-03 00:00:00

WEYMOUTH.

A Flrer.—On the Marine Parade at Lyme Regis
awnings are eroded over the date, by the sea, so that
people are protected from the run's rays, sod are thus
en•bled to enjoy • sight of the 00e411, and the health.
giving breezes that sweep wow Its bosom. This is
worthy of imitation.
ICICEIRRION atsursian train from Bash
and Bristol. on Monday morning last, consisted of ten
carriages, and eon:Aloe! about 600 persons, who
speedily distributed themselves over the town, and not
a few patronised the Portland steamers, the weather
being delightfully Site, and the waters of the Bay fanned
by • Lentil breeze.
BAlT:suit. SOCIETT.-B•TMORR were preached on
Sunday lest at Holy Trinity Church in aid of the
National Society for Promoting the Education of the
Poor in the Pripet*s of the Established Church. The
morning's die:mune was by the Rev. V. Ransoms, and
that in the evening by the Rev. J. D. Addison. The
collection amounted to 10s.
Extra DTITRICT Coon. 07 BARNIIITTCL—TIIIPaRy
Before Mr. Registrar King.—Bs Precieriek Jane* ere-
emit, formerly called F.. 7. Waters, late of Weymouth,
gentleman. Meeting for &Moe of assignees. Mr.
Petherick appeared for the dude and kb. Elieted for
creditors. The official assignee reported that the bank-
rupt owed to creditors unsecured about £960, that being
the total amount of his liebilitloe. Assets—Cash paid
solicitor, E2O. In consequence of some of the prods
not being eomplete the meeting was adjourned until
the 4th August next.
WRSTRILIf PAMIRS HUTTON. —A memorial has been
presented by the inhabitants of the county of Pembroke,
to Mr. Tilly, permanent mastery, in the absence of
the Postmaster General, advancing the claims of Milford
Haven ma being • fit place for the landing of the
western packets. When the inhabitanta of Pembroke
can remove the Stack Rook, and other (Imre' that
would make it Impossible to land the mails there in
rough widths, ,r it will be time enough to consider the
distance of Milford from Loncloe, in itself sufficient to
prevent its being used for the mails.
OTT en Cp.—The members of the 6th D.R.V.
mustered at the King', statue at a quarter-pest
twelve on Monday. The offiesgs were all present
—Captain Thresher, Lieutenant Tined, Houonoray
Surgeon Tigard. and Sergeant-Major Frampton. At
12.3 S Bugler Jeffery sounded, and the corps fell in to
the number of 10 file. After being put through • few
preliminary movements, they marched, headed by their
drum-and-tie band. playing "The Girl I left behind
rue," to the Railwily Station, where they entered the
train for oamp.
WESLEYAN TISCL—On Wednesday the Wesleyan&
held their annual ten meeting at Ringstead. The
Prisms steamer conveyed about fifty from Weyounth,
and large numbers came in from the surrounding
villages. The weather was beautifully ape, and the tea
was laid in the open air, land much enjoyed. After tea
• platform was eroded and a meeting held, under the
presidency of Mr. Councillor Ayles, when addressee
were delivered by Kande:ars and friends. The cxeursion
was marsh sajoyed by the Weymouth friensbi, and the
meeting by all.
LA,Log Egooacyng._On Wednesday about =1 of
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th, people employed is Ilressrs. Fry sod Son's Coco;
Weeks, Bristol, visited this town by Great Weenetis
Railway. They left Bristol about seven, and arrived
about eleven o'clock. The weather was unfortunately
wet in the morning, and they took shelter at the Music
Hall. In the afternoon they proceeded to Port Wad.
and were taken round the Minotaur, and also bad the
pleasure of seeing several boat, from the Fleet out
practising. A great many of the party were astounded
at the sight of the huge Pebble Bidp ; but the the.
was tee short to allow of excursions very far into Port-
land. They afterwards returned to Weymouth, and
took tee at the Music Hall, where they had a pleasant
time. The party had a very large proportion of the
fair sus, the workmen being ammtuperued by their wives
and families. and about two-thirds of the whole being
youtv "roues sail girls, employed in the pinking sad
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