The Dorset County Express and Agricultural Gazette.
Dorchester, Dorset, England, 1871-11-14 00:00:00

niAUNO__A SUILLIN, 110 X • Mtol,

Wittkaie Snowr, of. illadlfonl, Aid
bruught liefcre the Lien/ugh Mizistrate,cnarz t with itt.tt
a attEting the property of Mr. 111. Giii,thee Mal,or
and who was bour.d over in hie own rtc Ithasnets 11l I oral
before the County Magistrates to day Iseni, the'. ll'ayur
could not then adjudiesto, pleaded guilty the shim of to,
solicitor, Mr. Atkinson, to the charge. Sir. Atklosei dew
that he might Nay lie appeared as the rei4e.entalli,
parties, as Mr. Gill had requested him to date that Is del os
wish to prow the charge if the prisoner would are. ,„
the pledge and become a teetotaller. The 31 iiiidrate•
hail nothing whatever to if, with that, and the ei idiom vti,
, then taken.
Alfred Crocker shopman, to Mr. Gill, sla.lthat on Two!,
moniing, a little before 1 itin„ is nod 0c..14.m t thl
I clop; and put a ehilling tin the collider as lie wa,lavag
through, eallid, the wlthiltoni of the to hit t‘k.
charge ,fit. The rad, however, del nut hear him. Oahi, ot„rt
he asked the lad If he had taken th, s hick he hal kit
on the counter? To which he nplkl "No, lie was tot &sin
there was a shilling there." lie tl,ci, •thl di.' a nian hci ha*
in to we *Wilms. That ho end asku I ler Mr. Gill, awl 50,04
Isonic money. From the I ad's description clOSe., kite a,
the prisoner, and went after hint to the Cr•Arn 1,4 ti
littlilic.hoU•e. his asked hint what to fiat done ells lip
shilling which lie took off the counter. Sort MN:MCA esidaag.
end witness told hirn he should get a poiictina•., ant Lin: Isa
taken ill.. William then •ent fr tho Sting rintewie,t dii.,
Ibirough Pollee, and on getting back to the •!ep fem. tot
prisoner thorn. liii *WIWI *ling:Nl to take the 40151.4 mi
not say anything about It. Witness them gaieliiin in tharit
Prisai.tr 14,Wiliiiittiutg taking the money.
Mr. Atkinson asked the Bench, at Mr. Gill did not eigt,„
prim the charge, to hold the conviction neer, and if any chain
of felony was again brought against Short, then he wou:d
to coffer for this. To this the tuazistratos agreed, aud
was discharged, prinniaing most faithfully he weuld take the
pledge.

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si I: el. 1)11 TH E ( I.ST OE HOY Ll'.. I'o 1111 IRCTED(SODIcAL)ADoftESSES.
on Monilny PI nog Sir DirKe, M.P., DIOCRIII Or LAPPTAs
ry crowded lII,Ii. mcetinS, ihtl fl,ho FrIRC .PACT AND BISHON.—Ity Dallier Baxter,
i.e....Cc...1i 1, tie, on 11 I t.,Lnen•i. n ALA,
ni.tlg witsl of
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.1 tI II y y nr hno peso it e wey since Dietician
yr . .1,.. follows hatteraily that in the morn.
Or ' li."`ii' - -'Y
, ,::e!'" 1' .1..',' `l,,i. t.h ' t•i'll'n m.i•ny a1m....1 eloorld hive grown up, and many
at iy,t
ot ts ,r, i., nr arc. . l r I ll hf. i:l It Y
..s ; I" In.; ••Si t 'r.Cill., loimitted at first, should afterwards
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'.l;'tli e-ukini-il tni."."'"n• ro;yturt tui'ithi;ro heve I eta p. e .gi izsd as part of the church system, for
err ie a rind time- , .
1.
Tito , coin,ae
ti
t. • the wo. to a the op; enormity of disetioring their propriety,
t:e. h borough.. c I.le.n. eludi as reposing the nil-chief which arises from them But
, „tot, &tad too scot "mobility or now that a Synod hut been mated to-ether, these
aloves it will, of c too; to the first sul jot to campy its
°I the tw't Whii "agent to tiau cost .df R0y.0,...
1.0
Monercey.
se. l- w` . I .ire iirst to deal with the en'., if 1172,040 a, ;ions eaisideration hee . se.l I cannot but f. el t the
al
.1 upon the Privy puree '5l UP. " t".O i :eclat state Reel pos It i,•14 , fs).. Bishops of oer Church
er ',dilute. on- of it: mo ' traii par .14. anonvaliev, and
.6 Yea N, Ve to nivel I sold. the 1; .a..i ; ounty_an i lie) al
oadie, .
im. ,doch swount to a id,uuu or. -king up the Lure to , we a its 1„,„, i in.
• -11 e i rxt hove 1:1:11.1410 of annuitiesf oem •drate danger..
We believe, with our church, that in primitive times
1:3,6,1441
twbte..r;e•
iwilerluinTenevez.eorburcbdescoes, presbyters,. other •
e,i,e,;,,r lord iiiiftlitzt.wila,inchbywc,
ft. teliyanhatid.tert.o
Li 3.121:001,i%;
ine inc. 'flit
-,, a Cornwall. tallig); 'rib rest on lump DM. Bishops, and men like Ti toothy
the
nine, which have b,. II Ana Peter, rot •postles, tut men who heti power corn.
'• " that
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to
Prulnet"s it 'SI,. fliiiily :oda :lei: mitt, il to them to ordain prothyters, now abbreoioted
it ,„ 11 , •,,,,, u. ID( 41.
~ s . . C• ,in our language into priests.
I aeauaned the general title of Bishops. We believe there
Gradually these Ist
lai„ at MOW -tusking 1.6-1 teah a team packets,
ins anis. hic.'.uto such as ...ea, given by tho Privet was an &wieder ioal dill neaten between them, and that
Adi,d an Anstralte end elaewhea 0, pen-toes, to Boval thi:r offices were kept distinct for tbe 5 eke of due order
~.,„-,,,e, repeat ships of perks not borne upon the Civil in the church. And this dis'inotion seems to be quite
I ,t. mate IFolln);"""o""d u'ilit3TY •"d ravaloPar...t'd consistent with the teeching of Scripture, and therefore
I'M:, us nit. ill UV' sot tie fierily about onothyr lollOwd. to be upheld in tie, church.
. But as the church become more wealthy an 4 m
_Mame, sail! iso p.) Titus potato., otnittino 1 bonesen
ore
C:ort. which in • public show plat*, are 147,000 more. powerful, It dee became more worldly'. and so bishops
on Windsor patk there is • di fitit in the Woods and or overseers became l'relates, and the difference between
yeetot a ceont, soil that deficit of 1:12,000 abeiut them and the presbyters ant deacons became not in
- c.
ii pp o-its the rose, r;f the keepers, game, at.d otnor P,celesisatical but worldly ; this differentia ie clearly
not tieriptural. and therefore it is not for the good .IBoyd, as contras c I with public CX:-enSt4 in /demoe
in tie park. Ibis makes 17‘..7,thA1, which I. thc end the church. While the difference was purely Eocle.
tithe figures tiro, lire of • cettam and very tangible siestical or Spirituelom originally intended the snflaeuee
character. Below' mas
this we have two large sus, to of the Bishops would he powerless for evil, but mighty
cue of which we can be fairly accurate; as to the other, for good, as Bt. Paul considered his influence Increased
of which we con give nothing but • guess. The by working with his own hands; but since the difference
first of them is the coat of the Guards. became worldly, and the Bishop wu a man of worldly
I calculate there cost, oeer and shove the cost of an rower, and wealte, and patronage, the church has
ever hien filled with Episcopal courtiers, ready to
triad bomber of ti.e Line. iucluding nu incraased ex•
p. lithium csu-t al by the eata.,,,,i,e nature of tine sites of endorse anything thn Bishop says for the 'eke of his
two of their barnacles. in tin immediate neigthourhrol e,ewee and wildly interest. This has been • most
of lloaal Pslace,-, would he alout 1 IUIO.O. On the fruitful SWUM of evil in our 'hutch :at the Refornia-
iwee of the Royal Warrant, it woe found that '11" Hem ijon. Whilo meriy abuses were relocated, yet there was
Guide and the Foot Guards were excepted from its so tnech oll' dide d influence at work that this abuse
optratiou. and that c- stain young gentlemen who have was continued, ant pc rl Duo even incressed,f or the power
been in the habit ef ohteimeg ceutudasions arced, in of the Pope having leen withdrawn at once, and the
the (lauds-paws of honour they are called-are the pow. rut th., Sovereign having been gradually reduced,
only wen who will inn r ibearmy without eponinatioo. the Bishops alone not only retained their position, but
The expouslitute which still and at all times goes on became even t..ere irresponsible mad autocratic. What
upon loyal yachts-expenditure log building, f, r repairs, r, ~,on hare se to condole from the Now Tesiuseut,
for cosh', for WSlOn'll wages, for pensions to the late or the examples of St. Paul and the other apostles, that
officers mot seamen el the yacOts-nn expenditure which tie in successors were ever intended to occupy the pal-
m the least, cannot he less than £lOO,OO a year. As an tion of the Bishops of our church? Let us see whet
inetauces of the dtoorative character of these yachts, I that is. While the clergy are oommoners, and for the
may say that I found an ablipbodied seaman who was ine,t part poor oo
o,
.0 0 a ,
a, the
Bishop is • Peer of the
maintained all the year round to paint the lion and Realm, one of the Nation's Legislators • their kingdom
unico cm rn the five brackets-Went laughter). er le-1_ o
- is evidently "of this' world ;' their eta;ter's was Wei so.
this makers the total future i11e6,000 d I think the
---, and - --1 They have very large Incomes: but this would matter
speaking roughly, you may ray that the positive an little: it might make them proud and seldsufficient.
direct rest of Royalty is about a million • year. In Bit they also have enormous patronage. Tbe Bishop
',Within to the increase that I have mentioned, Wt.
it is of this °Mope of Lopata has to his gift no lots
worth rtuurnteriim that the Royal Family are the tatty than 60 livings, the united incomes of which
pstoyi in the Kingdom who pay no tues ; an 4 even amount to the yearly sum of £19,229, besides
tiowe 'enmities which we have lately. grai "ntid. 111° peneeage houses and glebes sod garden., which at £4O
e "
teretif fun-id irons alliales. ' allemne•.'''' charges. cash cannot be less than 112,44)0 per annum, making up
1 ro.„1 'molly say that all these enotmoue some of an annual total of r 21,669. What man, with such
mosey are well spent, audit is Rigout worth a few patronage in his hands, can be expected to know the
reroute.' time in WY in what kind of manner they do ohareeters of the men that surround him, when it is
connive to disappear. The salaries in the Royal house. every man's intereat to assume the habit and appearance
hold, which amount to 1:131,000 a year, include a vast (het is most likely to plums the patroo, from whom he
number of totally useless offieiale-(laughter)-Chamber. expects his position for life, and while the same fact
bano Centre'', re, Masters of Cerinuonle., Marshals of keeps every bigheninded 11360 at a distance, &Leah per.
Site Household. Grooms of the Robes, Lords-in sons being naturally careful not to be suspected of
Weititig, Grooms-in- Welting, gentlemen Ushers, and wrong motives. In dealing with such matters the
a fuss persons who appear to Prderut "tyke.; Bi.hop must use other person's eyes both as to the
but who ought to be paid for these services as they requirerni tits of the separate parishes, and the (ROM
perform thew, and not be uride parlament offizials of the different c todidates, and so it comes to pass that
with great titles of honour-sueh, for instance, as the in nine caws out of ten of episcopal patronage the
month:al Painter to the fleece, Portrait Painter to I parishes find themselves left to the tender mercies of •
Sit Quiets, mud the Lithographer in Ordinary. Under man who has not the least sympathy with them, apt
tbe Lord Steward'. department, and the department a also treats with contempt every protest against his
the Master of the lierse we beau such olliaers as the proceedings. strong in the patronage of his friend the
Conc. r of the Household, and thy Chief Equerry and 1 bishop.
Ulerk Marshal, and various others whorls duties are not I Besides these Lis lordship has the bestowing of
or • r.ry burdensome description-(laughter). Nothing various offices connected with the cathedral, and the
i, more siumalser than the conetitution of the medical three arelideaconries. Each of these lass duties to per-
di-lortnieut. You would hardly credit the number of form, but they are really of such 'hell importance that
;erica gentlemen who are required for the services of it does not tenth signify who arc the happy recipients
tia Household, but lam aware that some of them are of the pay. A much worse and more injurious kind of
satiate. There aria three Physician.' in Ordinary, three patronage is that of offices which are purely honorary,
ledrocians listomitelinery, one Serigunt.Surgoon lictra. each es the forty prebends, and the thirty-six rural
ordieary, two Sergeant-Surgeons, three Surgeons Extra. deaneries - these being without any pay, and
radium Oils Physician of tic Household, one Surgeon without any real duties are simply used as
of tie flousehold.on. Surgeon-Apotheciary,two Ch-mists as rewards for un=crupulous service, or to stop the
of Ito leatabliehment in Ordinary. one Surgeon-Ocullst, mouths of weak oppouenta, and indeed they have been
.se .- urge ou-Deritist, one Dentist in Ordinary, and ome mrpt iufluential In this reipee", while they give a
o•Luf Poysician-or 21 in all-(iaughter)-while the fancied superiority to those who have received them,
Prieto el Wales has for his special benefit three Ilona which in rotic„wirw is simply itoicrotha
racy Physicians, two Phydaians iu Ordinal.", two 1 And what advantage sloes the church get from the
Surgeons in Ordinary, oue Swoon Ectraeohnery- I temporal power of It. bishops! What advantage from
Iloolite r)-one Chemist in Ordinary. or It more- (I.ond i their being In the House of Lend.? What ecclesiastical
baehterl-makieg 32 doctors in one foutill-(lcuffuler' measure have they supported except it went to increase
sal applause). 1 should be almost afraid of tiring any. - their own worldly power? What reform have they
body who listened to tee while 1 went over tho list of I not lorseveringly and unscrupulously opposed, as they
onage offices of which the Household is in vie up- ' have the Earl of Shaftesbary'a Bill for reforming the
Lard High Almon-r, SulrAlmoaer, Hereditary Grand ; cooledmiticial courts? Why, with all their power and
almoner, Master of the lluokhounds,Clerk of the Check, i wealth and dignity, any fearless transgremon of the
Cerk of the Closer, haona in- Waiiieg, and last bet not I laws may laugh at them and defy them; and when
1r.% the Hereditary Grand Falconer, the Bake of Ste
,r they ought to be carrying out the laws as plainly laid
Allow-(leughter)-Weo might. Perhaps, with ed•*,_"- I down, they set to w irk to insko new canons, which
1..,:-, li 1.., to to retain his "'hit,' of II- 500 a year, n° they will not carry out when they have made them.
ore atol liereditary Greed Pigeon Ohooter in Oroinery- 1 But there is another denier before us-this difference,
loud laughter). If we turn to the Lord Steward's de. 'in worldly positiou between the bishop' and the clergy
torourea(, we come at once upon a mysterious Bout of is being deliberately and purposely widened,to the great
coes ,'loth, alit Is called, wi, the brad to which are the danger of alerted independ lice and freedom. The Pan
lerd Steward, the Treasurer, the Comptroller a the A,,giean synod. Mail:rout as it ••Ln, was on'y part of
lieuseheed, and the M-t kr of tic) Ilutt.ebold, with a this scheme. The multiplying e I 'Mal bishops, who
perfect army of se:certifies rind clerks, and with special pass the greatest part of their time at home ; who
waterier, with special offices, and with special sal does. after a iew years service find their health unequal to
in each of these semi ins of tbo department-Daughter). colonial work, although quite equal to undertake large
In the kitchen depirtment we hese a chief Gook and parishes, archdesoonrioa, suffragan bishopric., Sta., at
four ma.ter co dui, ai ceivirg sabries of berween 1.1,000 ome ; whoa' early retirement is winked at because it •
and t:1,01111• year betsraen the five; and • host of con- affards opportunities of making mare bishops in their
federates, ',me et whim have duties that I cannot even plaspea ; all this has for its objecethe raising the of ambi-
to'. es at-such, for iustarice, 1.2 the two "Green Office" copal order to an unteriptural height of power and
ea n--frosts el laughter). Diem are whole department-4 dignity, main the ruins of an independent ministry, and
eo &dies of which cannot be very considerable, one all adds to the inefficiency for all emetics' and religious
would think, or, at all events, not oonsiderable enough 1 purposes of the present 83006 of Builomr,
to warrant their being inado into departments of the . If the opisoopaoy is • failure in its present state, is
joraseliuld ; for instsma.. she ooefectionary department there any reason why a change should not be tried?
aud the CWI.I department,while the duty of table-decking Why should not Bishops, who are very proud of calling
employe leo hos than live ~eraens-(laughter)- who haee - themselves "Sumessors of the Apostles " and their
salaries of licensee 1:1I,U0an4IK000 a Year iu all-ihimwt . offiu "the Apostolic office," why should not they be
No "it" cut iloeht but that the It VIM might &bolls , brought Into closer ',semblance to their great proto-
the .. ulli‘e, fit she chore, and that it lithe duty of , tgs in worldly matters ? Why not relieve them of
Mum who who are the respm e kilometers of the Crow I there attendance je the I{..niao of Lards? aces .
to advise the queen to abolish thent-(applause). In i legislators they are merely obatructions, and as Christian
answer to a qu- stion by Mr. 1) eon Mr. OladstOnti ! ministers they are clearly out of their place there: and
stated Out long ago that some of too 'sinecure Mlle Is in , then it would not be neuseary for them as Commoners
Um Leasehold had been abolished. To whom has the. .to keep up so much state, and a large portion of their
wing gene? is it h. the Privy Purse of the (I'"° ' ine)1110 could be better applied to support the underpaid
If hot, where clot ? Tho amounts are not voted. They I working olergy. If there most be Archdeacons and
go atreigist, uuder the Alt, out of the Consolidated Rural Deans, let the oleru elect them, as they do
Fund, Thu saving, there:Woo cannot reach the public I
, i already elect the Rural Deans in some Diocese., and
-(eeer, le ar, •and applause.) AU this, •li•in. " • let the honorary Canons and Prebends be utterly
matter of foci. Itut what is only • matter of strong .
, abolished as useless and injurious locumbrueee of the
orspiciou di uf a far more serious character, Lemon" tho Church. Aed if the Parochial Clergy were eleoled
ainomota le question are much larger-that is, ti.a. 55?" ; according to the plan of the Irian °harsh, the Bishop
Ms up-in menial ellicos and upon tradesmen's Milo To_9h° ' would be • groat deal more Apostolic; in his position,
eli.ooK) and VW a jest for instance, that wird to 0 Then "If a tea., desired the ages of a Bishop" bi,
spent on troleemois bills when the Coilil heet, up Wt." would desire it as " • good work," not all a woe*
Seleuiloar-liew much of that is spout now, wnea there hunter; and leis iofluonee being purely moral and
ten-, Court at all? Where doss the £103,0J0 a 7".; or spiritual it would be infinitely more beneficial for the
whet .ver may be the amount, saved under this head- • highest interests of the Church. A whole host of esideo
where doe-s that go to? Bees it go to the I.leeen for
. 'Outlast flunkies would be swept away : the Laity
her private use ?-that is t a nay. for her private saving. I would occupy their proper position and the Church
Ovum the money is not, and cannot be, spent. And, j would become what it oujit to be, a fair representation
if SU looking to the fact that the money wits allotted be I of the religious feelings of the people.
the :how of Commons with the distinct object of main.
taming that former state, has there not beeo • diversion
et puti,io moneys almost aiuomitin I to malversation ? _
Now, institutions are out good er Mai in themselvea, ro
much as good or bad when judged by their working,
sad we are told that a Limited Monarchy works well.

TUB LATH " Flits? L9RD,"

We me iaformed that Mr. Childers is al present In
Berlin, in a ninon improved state a heslth. Intending
to return to" England, home, and daty," by 1b...
of this month.

let aside, in the speech, tho question of whether •
liepublic would work butter; but I contour (redly that
I thsubt whether, it the charges to 'stir& I hive to-
night Oudot are well tumuli:it, the Monarchy should
not set its house in order. (Loud applause.) There is •
widraprewl belief that • Republic hear is as
matter ut ecluoatiou and tune. (Great cheering.) It is
said that some day • Commonwealth will be our
Governincut•ANow. history and esperiento show that
you cannot have a II public without you possess at the
ba we thee the Repuhhcan virtue.; but you tinswer—
!lave we nut public spirit liar.: we not the prsoticl of
self•governmetit? Ate we it ittining generd education?
(41.plause.) Well, I i >u Cu show me e fair chance
thst • Republic h.ri w,il he free from the pi!itical
c qruption that hang sh.ort the iteuerchy, I sty, for
up part—and I believe the middle CLICS 01 in general
will icy—kilt nem°. (4.3 leers.
A petition in fsvour of a more Equal distribotim et
repteient•tion was eg ri to, and the meeting oonolnied
With votes of thankr to nir ()hulas Dilke and the chair.