The Dorset County Express and Agricultural Gazette.
Dorchester, Dorset, England, 1877-12-18 00:00:00

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inbcohdicc. mee month buil Hatton Smyth, and Mr. H. A. Iworten, to be cw
labour. medical firer. for the semnd and third dieteirwollwrilli
THE EARL OF SHAFTESBURY ON THE rn.,,,
tw'r,lr..; Chairmen called attention to the elfferenee
elariee, Mr. lawton heing paid L 75, Wallet
1:( ft IL ESI ASTIC Alf. struAno N. Dr. Smyth wily received tee. The recend di.triet cote.
Lord Shaftesbury, the President of the Church prieed the Dark.hes i 4 Canf rd and Kimon, &nil e ontainel
Paatonal All Society, occupied the chair at the annual atrtc,ml
.mpulation of 3 022, au area of 12,3a1 e,•re4. an 4
meeting of the Wimborne branch, held in the New Lt„ct.
cw.e,rewitureaut:;.tViue.tiw.htete.fyize; whilst le -thirst
•Fowiphell, on Tueeday afternmin. The Rev. J. B. Ili ..
ean•eir, cud larehete Matrever". itlily cw.icwattehi?;:eir,:etb,e.,2
Wateon opened the meeting with prayer, awl after • populetim of 2 efee. an area of 7.01 acres, and the necaber
hymn ha 1 been song NLr. George Chielett, the of vows treatel WWI 103. The (element' said it would he
by melee Dr. Swyth s. salary to the same amount a. Hr.
secrete' y read his report, which idloweil the toted seen from them Iheires that to • lowet pale officer had the
amount raised by the auxiliary duri ig the past year to meet work to do, gee he thesight ju•tim would 1.1 done
Lawton a The tderk eyelet net that the ol id • •n •
smile emus rups by the mverance of he pa b'w c''''
'l"
Trotman, the Rev. Reginald Smith, the Hey. Mr. stone and Isonigneet front the's rend distrin'etc,sanlPsinthe
ISZlilfActise7s.. wt'-thae% i'd'ecreliviww•ereilowbyagthPecevlitewwv. YEe.are.:.
Consent; (the 11,putation), and the Hey. Carr J. Glyn. then the population of Kinson had touch inerease.l. Mr.
The Right Hon. the EARL OF SHAYTESBURY then Curtis and others approved of the malaria, hes, ecuaimd.
said that although ther nine had beon long awl well . but wi no appli •atlon for an increme of eatery bad been
, over..-The Board accept el the follewing tenders for the
ensuing querter :-Mr. J. Oanan-Bread, 541. per ells.
occupied by successive Meeker', yet, no he had been . made by Dr. Smyth it wax deeded to let the matterstaild
loaf ; floor, 40s. p e sack. Mrs. Ridout-Beef, 7d. per lb. •.
fpieweeeOhleydeserts
iptereshildrethn,t
eoefatilitimsoct,iiet,,ey,e atriiel
Ta,sie4theisithe I. ligl
to which it had attained, he could not occupy the chair mutton, 70. per Ile ; met, LI. per lb.: shine, 3.1.- per
ng Ps;
on much an oceasien, as this, without expressi his Mr. J. P. Godwin -Auetrelisn beef. Ole per lb. ; pork,
deep eympethy with ite operatione, and hie conviction 71. per ll'. Mr. T. H. Belson-Cheese, eos. per cwt. ;
of the ahailute neceemity for its existence and eaten- starch, el. per Ih. Mr. J. Gifferd-Better, 11.1, per lb.
don. He earnestly concurred with what ha If;
allen si salt, Is. al. per wt ; pepper, r 4 I. per Ile : peaa, fie per
Iron his friend, the Rev. Carr Glyn. Ile (Lord bushel; rice, lid. per lb. ; tea,!.. al, per lb. ; sugar 2. I.
nsimirs.“ Irstliskt. :nlAilconc:teiv'tchwiumliellis4... :111 Per hit'.
Shaftesbury) ha I been charged many years ago-ainl
he woe charged still -with taking a dark view of _rut,. e_ ,
per Ile Mr. .1. T. Marston-Me, It per gallon. Mr. J.
..a. per berrel; raisin., 51. per Ile ; eunWacincteew. 41
Hoskins-Braney, 20. per gallon ; gin, 124. per gallon
he repeated
eatewli of making ehiteaghgederaeteald. statements. Bit
013.iiiyt
assert at that moment that tee petition of England in wine, 12.. per gall°. Mr. G. S. Billerd-Conl. 21s. 3d:
most perilisue, that the eondifion of her peeple ii 'nest per tom.
alarming, and that there I. in London and I nu. large Peen' SKRAIONA, Thertelay.-Before the Mayor (Mr. A.
• •• 1 fawns are hum of humanity tes negltd ece
province& Kiln), Alder.. sn M. Kemp. Welch, and Memrs. C. J.
Sm oto
ite W. D. D agilic le. awl J. B . Leir eIL
and so terrible, .0 incapable id fading, that llUitAl4 the
The license of the BI sek Heir Inn WWI temporarily
Gospel •if Christ be brought to bear upon them, in any traneferred from Mr. Alfred Whittle to Mr. John
Itolibins; and thet of the Gm Tavern from Mr. John
thienereee insfeedeiso,r,fdervirisrt,rweeduretierh,eeteheeyofwoeeulde:.xhaibeiti ae
Reltlens to Mr. Thomas If imenek.
KllDquinarydisp,Ation un-urpused by the Cecumuniste Israel Joyce was muttineined for assaulting his wife,
of 1 ranee. Yet, with all they might be awureil ef this Maria Joyce, .yn leeway night. -The ease we.. aijeurned
-and he spoke tome enterienix-that, appicrently for the attend snow of a wane..
Benlatnen Welch, &Noonan Greene and Jews Cerro
het, as this clam were, theugh they seemed to ha
were summoned for cruelly beating two hors. A At l'.U.k.
beyond the reach of human energy of actien, awl stone on Friday.-Mr. Trevanion appeared for the ilef.nd-
mite -The offense win pnwed by P.C. Ilellowey, James
Saunders, all Mr. John White, aud the magisUutes Mel
they
eowewehtolielyeiiinlycapeatebi&egeoftantlyentsupewriitihr epictiesyteeiree,nift
earnestness. carrying with them the Goepel of Christ, i defendants 54. each and casts.
the blessing iif tisel would be cure to rest upon them, 1 --
and they would reap a much larger harvest to the 1 BLANDFORD.
honour .4 Giel awl the 'security of the country than if I COUNTY COURT, Monday.-Before Judge Lidless'.
they went !twined the skilled artizane. lie shonel John Raloul, painter, of Blandford, v. Jaw" ratw,
like to know where there WI/ on the face of the earth machinist, of the ei one plem.-A claim oi L 2 si. ter
a more degraded claw than the Rower girls awl the peri,n.t.it,ith: en.trzlea opt fienutteit'eml.f
..71.,-.ta. W. E.
. hail pied
watererem girls? He knew they were considered Is
El 10s 10d. ['lite Gent, ate, leaded that he hit loects
stee m
l, and were regarded as hopelese. But o young eecearaiel. Ile had DJ af /fit" to e o roee the vereharge.
man named Grown had gone emenget them witis and he hen •ur gave judginee ra pleintid
prayer and energy, and, DA a mutt, had reaped a 1., IL Ice,olett, v, 0, fkayi,„.t. A elan. of
.e 7 ie.._
le
large harvest. lie (the sneaker) frequently preseled Defendant, who a farmer, del tot appear, awl the J ii. Igo
George Shepard, Chil Okefeel, v. Danics,
at atea meeting where they had from 2,000 to 2,500 ordered the ameunt
aM ete d mid forthwite t
nit of
.
Boscombe.-A claim for the value of In feet of oak board,
of
at 81. per foot -Mr. W. 11. Atk -01-'n +Sneered for
hail taken their mothers anil testers from the work.
emthestteerepooerewgirells.eptereseetalet., aendheaeitlh•Tege
le, neunmdbezetofe
plaintiff ; a solicitor from Bournemouth for the ilefen.
homey This showed that if they would go down into 11 out-The board Wti delivered in June list, awl Me
the depths of society they would find a rich and original pries was 101 pr (OA, but plaintiff reduced to
abundant harvest. But if they neglected this they al. per foot upon defendant telling him that he could get
might rely upon it on .me occasion, whew discipline the same quality board at Christehereh for 81. The
should be relaxed, and when, from some reason or defence :toe setutits, was that the beard that unfit for
Lond
ether, the controlling forces might not be at handl celffie.sueitk buend tif,ggae the first time the nejection
111 IL noise Ifitec A verdict for Santo
on, Leeile, Liverieml, iir Birmingham, woul riec
revive the scenes; of lineol, and there would be eon.
Mee/replier Hill v. El;zalp.,ll Bit,t.-A claim of .CI le 71 ,
flagration from one end ,4 the place to anther. He balance id accoonte-Defeielant said the Tierney was
believed in Loudon there were not more than 3,000 or owing at the new .e the ilenth of her Welland netrly
4,000 persona who bed no mean whatever of getting a seven years since, and hie Honour gave judgment for
livelihood, but there were about 100,000 who, if imler defeweant.
"whew Pornminiffli, r. Frederick llordy.-A claim for
an diecipline were onspenihel, Witild !weak ont and harvest
make London a scene of blowiehed. There were the the
iiewiene'enii7'fer-11"il:ti`,Isent,iithw'ih..eblz,,,,
..,"hi.thie.e.,ll.r,l•l,r,:fi
hejs-pickers, who, from their migratory habits, could 12s. a week +rages. The plaintiff, a weakly4sking
Inily be got at by inch a society 9,1 thie, lie entirely lebiiirer, alb-eel that ilefendent PrODH.O.I 1.0 Pay hies
approved of this kind of seeking out the forsaken and sionething extra for the harvestbut thisdefendant dente'.
the lot, But when he was told that there muet be a all his Honour non-seited plaintiff.
combination of all church missions, DWI all barriers lord Rivers suet various persons for having trestiamel
broken down, he must ask what isignietie were tst be itirie,hii:s private woods nutting, awl chained Le. daina4es
•wh defend:int. A lad neared Fred crick gr,re was
eineeded, and what were the principles hwh i ich they
ordered to pay 4:2 demagio awl costs in Mrnthly in.tel•
were to cemlnue? It was all very well tot *ay there ~,,,m, of 4, ; jeer oer, Rh.,. F.,,,c, ....SD sq. 1 • SAIDEI, MI flOteg
should be unity, but in these dayo when variety was wale, and Kliziaeik ratelvr, were each ordered t i pay
staring them in the face, and when no two men muld tie. oats: Thome.. Wa'r'n, was ordere.l to pay 111.. damages
ae•ree together for a week, and when men'. mind; were and leoets in instaltsmits of et a inenth ; Penny 1 'WV.
so disordered that they scarcely knew their own Was ordered to my .C 2 d mews awl cots, in monthly
position, it was melee, to talk aimed unity of principle, instalments of 3.; and Men Co..', whose 11111641 Di
L lel in
eft= '.ll.Scet free. Mr. I'. Reedies aimeareil for
unlew that principle Wm put before them. He sew
certain ouch an instrumentality as GM was absolutely
. Reeser Itikc, a farmer, of Haselbury Brian, v. Philip,
neceseary, for it was the only way in which they eolith' A lin in.. yeoman .sf the stone piece. -'rho pi.intur chim.t
reach a masa of the people. All must admit the value Lle, demagee mustained by him in e suesieence of the
id the parochial system of the Church 14 England, defendant's hull having gored hi* Wiese, awl a jury wag
but it must be 4i a certain extent relaxed with a view empannelled to try the itetion.-Mr. li. N. Howard, of
to ailiipting it to the exigencies' of the times, and the Weymouth, appeared for pleintiff ; Mr. IL Trevanion, of .
rieole, for defen lane-The beets of the ease were not
requirements of the people. He found that there was 1 suted. Plaintiff and defendant occupy wljoining
'melt 010511 mat the present nine for the multiidka- flell.ls, the he•lge dividing which lielong4 tO Ilefen.lcit.
tion iif the churches, and for the enlargement 111111 re- ! This beige is full of holes, and the defendent's bull got
pairing .4 ieliers, that, to a great extent, they forgot , through 011 the Lad I,f lily, and gored plaintig'e home in
to :Inning to increase the liviug agent.. and lie ennui i the shotthler. Plaintiff lon the tee of Ws horse for eight
they made but little prioryo because they spent such , weeks and thee...lays, :mil its YAW.. WU clepreektie,l f row
enormeue sums on brick.; awl twiner, a great pro. i .Ceel te £l5, isesidc. which lie pHi £4 15.. for prigesoi.inal
e e si. e
portion of which had much better have been vent In i ettendanee. An attempt w 4as mole , phi(' the liability
th em rnetit ll'ving avents Th y might buihl
f.r.i,e,ne,,tlei.d..,4,autctilLtz
iles.loydrviTinhtuot this.
a 9
.e=liwwo-f
great churches, but they might not get a dozen persons' slienages.-Tho jury awarded the Mesita! the tub amount
to werehip in them, but he felt meowed if they got claimed.
congregates:le first they would not long remain --e.
without the churches. l'hey hall to consider the MANAGE.
positi•in in whieh the Church of Enoland •tande. TIIE LOAM OF THE CHAMPION.
The lestablisbment was seriously threatened on all No tidingo have been received concerning the chip.
melee, awl there were fighting, without and fears wreekeil crew. It ie t wen *cermet oily ter grated that they
I within. But the Church micht be es finn as the are drowned. A visit tot ti., wreck end tbireugh sif tine of
the evidence of eiatou Art t•gether with the sign. of
If oh
nein; of Gibraltar if she would but lie true to bereelf.
ti.e,aeures havino the
been teken by the crew to try awl get
o wow.,s t true t
eherself how coital sh eex fleet her ler vesisel off, rthrew th p tio oves e sumen thet th ey were
I InenY weehed from their leek Or drown.r.l in their benne A.
Roman went mutiny boat, which passel chow to the wreck in the
~ reertiliiiieeee_tosiebatetticeemiler.iiiiteeeetetenveear,iletelhz ee,Ste.hie!
' %Heine'', all of whew wont,' combine on mine great early morning* rep v. aMg on thick that 'lie del oot WO
day of appeal 41 the country. The suffrage was the Hurst light oil il she Woo under it. There soon .*A
perfectly irresistible, awl the extemial of the votes to on, and es • kedge archer awl warp are wi.oing, it is
,c,seemeetta,tiiciyy
,i4f
aitgle,weiri
the comitiee Wan inevitable. They might depend upon believed tat in en feevouring to pay out, the lime 01 the
SiliattirWeriisf(twhheicehrehtvwsvi 7;l7lcYls7i.ecn7egw.-tori: !!!! ! I 'Veil! which
i A public 121e,tillig AMA held at the Mewl:ll7l,44de On
it, mike'. they pro gsitiateil the heart" .4 these men 17 ,
1 Mendsy evening, the 10th eat., tor th.• !twine.' •if t Wing
that the 'welds! en whom they relied wiedil prove to ' praeiial measures fur the relief of the widows and
taehervise'e'r, itlheythewiaLt.ilvifileli'l eanen.ie
Ice then bitterieit enemies, and he WAA certain the time , children.
was coming when under a liberal government. •an 1 Mr. G. BURT was elected to the chair. the &aid the
appeal would be made to the country as to whether : meeting was unexpectedly called, and he was gleam many
• th •• h I were p reseut .Ty . t met to remoder the leas of
the Church AP mid can ontinue iir me g pis betai ins - e Gialupion, bhe
ut becauno se they felt that tbe two
ment of this country. lie believed that the answer 1 widows awl eight little children were fairly leftle the
' wonlil be that he al !!!!! 10l wit His friend Mr. Glyn care of the Seanage people. Ile mid that they ought to
had PAW he hoped something wm ob' he do m o done by keep them of the workhouse.
(Cheers.) In a long
Parliament to euf. Toe discip i line n the Church; and to experience in connection with Leedom poor he liad come
put down the emit:94onel. They all Wipe.' it. eh. to the conclusion that if once they get • taste of the work-
Glyn also sahl that he hoped if the preeent lawe were h
, house they have no life or energy al terwarda We eretwor
of no effect new laws would be passel to give force e but if we chow we have warm hearts
that warmth Sniwth will extend. and we shall get nut•hle help.
to the dissipline isf the Church. Of the' he might be (Cheers.) They were met on the common ground of kind.
assured that the laws iif the Church of England at the nem to the needy, and he was sure they wouhl all do what
present moment were not sufficiently strong-and in I they could. Ile would suggest that they might do the
truth they were very weak indeed-awl therefore the same as DM the custoru in the navy and give a ilay'. pay
Church of England must be governed inere by the to the fund. The more they did the more others will .10.
intemel spirit of self c introl than by the external (Cheers.) Some few gentlemen had met this morning, and
pressure of law. Of this they might also be certain • they would bring Mine resolutions before them, whiela it
if the lax, id the Church of England were not found wershfeoree
R.meeting to reeeive, ri•ject, or amend.
I •v. D. TRATRMS, the reetoe. said he knew the
sufficient to maintain ,BACiptiIIN in the Church, the hearts of the Message people wannest with ..ynipethy
House of Commons would never give them help to toward this object, any one could see it in their mune n•
enforce them. The answer weuld be that if the Church ancem during the islet tow days. Perham outsi.lers !night
cannot maintain order and discipline by the laws and think this teener not very serious, but when it femme, a
institutions which she now hex. she had Iwtter he gut, question we have to face ourselves, it herein., wet
rid of altogether. If the leetablishment hag out grown serious. (Cheers.) Ile moved "That a cowinite••• be
herself and the wants id the people, we will not .ap.riutod. a:wetting of the itvese.T.t.
ID. Tiii•a.rrs,WieSetart,
entertain any propoisition for the enforcement of dis- R. White, and John Irayson with. pow. er tot'add to :a.
eipline by the intrmluction of new laws. There was number."
not a shadew of doubt about this. The pewee of The Rev. C. CHAMBERS (Congregationalist) seconded the
the dissenters in the House of Commons WAA very resolution, after apologising fie no dense, when he was
"rest, those peeving who declared that the Church of himself sso interested, but he should be meet happy towns
!England was never eis strong as at the present time, place to anyone eke. The speaker warmly presse•l the
would find that a large proportion .4 her laity were sulsject as an Zuglishinan, as • man, and as a Curistian.
the reml was imannuously earned.
disaffected, awl thisugh they would not raise an arm The Rev. W utiou.
START (CllrAte) • l that the recto ,
to strike her to the grimed, they would not rake a the Rev. R. le Travers, be Preq'uesteil to act os the
finger to save her from the common enemy. They Treasurer of the Fund, and the Rev. C. Chambers, Score'
therefore while there wastime-and while there wag life tary-(cheers)-and that Messrs. Williams and Co be the
there was hope-ought to to all that lay in their hankers." (Cheers.)
power to lengthen their cords and strengthen their This waa seconded by Mr. Roamers, who mid that thee
',takes. He had often proposed reforms in the ('hunch were net to ilevise rat m ional eans to mew funil.. He had
yet, whilst all had admitted necessity
the nessity of them, -.112 p
ieoi.' f" hi' personal friends. ((heers.) They
iNI He felt with the chairmen and oither
they hail been rejected. As to the altering id the book wi.pewikere th
m at the children must be kept out of the Work.
of Common I'rayer, the repugnance to thi '
e woo 00 6-01. Geoid cheers.) The warm feeling wheel now
great that he did not think it possible to alter one existed should not be allowed to cool. One suggestion the
single syllable. Nevertheless there was& great number Rev. W. Start and himself bail endeavoured to carry out,
of person.; who would never be satisfied till this and that waa to draw up a statement with which to head
refermatem was accomplished. The Church of England the appeal • (Cheers.)
was divided into three classes-the High Church and The resolution was unanimously adopted.
Mr. POPS propeeed&Dd Mr. J. BUTLER serrinolect "That
Ritualistic party, the Broad Church. and the Evan- ,
a subeeription list he opened, mid that every endeav•iiir be
gelical body. They talked of the unity of opinion in made by advertisement and public application to rain' a
the Church, and he suppesed the 'society fie the tend for the destitute families lot Robert Keynes and
promotion of Christian knowledge might be considered William John Masters."
Itobe an expression of the sentiment of the Chinch. The appeal was then reed as follows:-" Robert Keynes.
It was called the great society of the Church, and had ruseter mariner , William J. Masten, and F. Keynes, a boy
the universal suisixtrt of almost all the clergy. But of 12 years old, navigating the ketch Champion, laden
with stone from liwanme, were drowned in consequence
1 what did they nee. How long ago there were corn- of the easel etriking on the Shinglee MT the Isle of Wight
plaint', and well blunted congealing, that the 'society during a thick fog on the eight of Seturday the lit of
IMA leading the church into Romanism, and a manual Deeetuber. Both the men leave a widow and four young
'of geolitgy had been published --with the eanction of the okildress, each totally destitute. In the resell Keynem the
hellions-which was a direct subversion osf the Monde loss iii moat disastrous, inasmuch as he was lan owner of
account of the creation. And within the last few the swami, which, in aceerdance with local western. was
weeks the society hail published a' Boek of Christian uninsured, and all his gavels/4 are lost to hie family. A
Evidence," in which the writer declared, with ae much committee of the inhabitants of Swawute has been formed
authority as if he Wan the Pope, that there was no !emelt:Ll:temp:se of Tit nsalc.lhitineoiiirithe.e•st.ortoovtl,ed:rptrhoe
doubt whatever but that modern criticism hail shown visions ea. the education and bringing up of the children.
thatthetwogreatehapters-26Leviticu0and 22 Owner. Contributions are earnestly solicited. The Rev, R. D.
enemy ahould not receive the interpretation put upon Travers, rector of Swenage has kindly consented to act as
them in the bible. Where were they to look for treasurer, and Is prepared to receive any a 1111 l unt
protection and guidance, and where were they to look forwarded to bin,, or subscriptions way be sent to Messra
for the doctrines of the Church of England? What Williams and Ge, Dertietshire Bank, Swanage• Signed
..
would be the feelingly such things an this would on behalf of the comme, C. Chamber& hon.
Mr. Benaa too
their
the itte
opporeunity of thanking the
m ime ? Many would ask "Can you remain a memb i
er nhabitant. for sulrecnistions towards the funds
of the Church It England?"-awl they would ask the raised on behalf of Robert Chinchen. He had leen
question rightly. He bail never in the course of his informed that the stonemaimes, who act Ai boatmen
life been in such terror as he now we. when he maw in loading, could joie the Shipwrecked Mariner'. Socaty,
the character of the publications going forth from the and, as a working man, he felt it wax the duty of all of
society he bad spoken of, an•l which was patronised :1y them to provide by such means a trifle for their widows.
the bishops and by all dames of the clergy. e (Cheers')
trembled for the future. If things went on at the Tlists: rizovlurniliVTappet. alr
,wereTigAiletunittineite,terseeliji.ecte
preeent rate they weuld break up the Church of ing list's be prepared. withP;L'appeal as atesding.
England. But there was one hope they hail Away. c •
• erred unanimously.
entertained. They saw that in the pregrese of Liberal- Mn, Pore promeed "That • suleemoruittee be elected to
him, he the freedom of ideas and action, the Established divide the town into districts, and collect from house to
Church would be out of date, and the people weak! not house.
consider the grand principle that the nation sheuld This was seconded by Mr. Jolts Gtetixofiten, and
provide for the religiose educatien of its people, and adopted.ro.
Mr. . noRRRT BROWN asked if these steps would AMMO
politically they saw the natural issue to the Entebbe's- the pariee from doing it. duty towards the bereaves!?
ment of the Church of England. But at any rate they The CHAIRMAN replied that as it we. a public meeting,
had hoped the Church would die like a martyr, in the they could not keep the Guardians from knowing what
profession of the faith and fear of the Lord Jesus was doing. Ile hoped the Guardians would not be &biked.
Christ, and with love to the bible, anil with a lietermis- but at the same time they had no control over that body
tion to maintain it in all its integrity. But if the of °Mrisis-
Church went on as she was going, she would die as a The following gentlemen then volunteered to act as the
criminal, and the hope. of her true cons that when she sititsrmivitte,rnaitstries T. tippet, tli.ilemwelessit r,Zi
paesed ont id existence as an Eetablishment of the Delarnottei,rwtesekerel,"Dlxcho'n, Tharchill, and C ee
a J•
State she mieht still have spiritual life, %milli be Himon.
scattered. With the Church would go all his hopes The CHAIRMAN announced, amid great applause, that a
If the future of this country, which rose andflourialied friend of Mr. Robiteson's had forwarded LIU, Mr. Robinson
with religion, and which he believed the moment it would give another £lO, and he (the chairman) would Wee
departed from the integrity of the scriptures and the .ClO. The rector and Mrs. Randall, each gave a donation of
great principles of Pmtestantism, ceaang to look upon 45*....ita
the word of God aa the great charter of her liberties, i a hearty vote of thanks to the chairman the meet.
she wiiu Dig wow dee' redelomd.ld become not a part of the Kingdom of -
Christ, but of some one whom he would not name in
that assembly.

POOLE.

THE TExPEILVICE HALL—The anniversary of the open-
ing of this hall wee celebrated on Monday evening by a
tea and meeting. The nrovivions for the tea were given
by several lady friends, and the proceeds went in ai.l of a
debt existing on the building. The Mayor (Mr. A.
Ralston), preeided at the meeting, awl the hall was well
tilled. The speakers were the Sheriff (Mr. W. Mate), the
Rey. W. W. Perrin, WA. of St. Mary's Church, South-
ampton; Mr. T. W. Glover, of Southampton: and Coun-
cillor H. T. Trevsinion. The choir sang several pieces
during the evening. A collection was made in aid of the
Building Fund, and upwards of £7 woe realised.
HOARD OF GUAIDIVOL—The usual fortnightly guardians'
meeting was held at the Board-room Llegeeet. on Thurs-
day Mr. W. Pearce, J. P., presided, and there were also
present Mr. G. H. Gulch, J.P., and Messrs. C. Curtis,
F.. J. Conway, W. Moulin, J. W. Buskley_ , C. Paterson,
and E. B. Elliott. The Gut rood spoliation' from Dr.