The Dorset County Express and Agricultural Gazette.
Dorchester, Dorset, England, 1864-11-08 00:00:00

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lIBLAMCHOLT COCCURRENCO AT 824,—MOST UTZ.
Lose.—One of the most *aid and heart/eliding
incidents which have traimptred during the late gale
was witneesed by the crew of the by; Sovereign, Captain
Jackson, on its pausage from Wyborg to West Mettle-
pool. The Sovereign arrived at West Hartlepool as
Friday night, the 28th ult., and the captain report. that
on Thuredity, while his vessel was some distance from
Hsrtlepool, he wee steering the ship in • heavy gale
from the eastward, and about half-past eleven in the
morning he was suddenly ettrtled by a voice tilling out,
" Brig ahoy." He called out to the man on watch to
know •liere it proceeded from, and for • few moments
they could not perceive anyone, but looking behind
they discovered a small • dingey," or ship's boat, with
seven men and • bor in it One of them had a small
eft on • 'tick, waving it aa a sigual of distress, and
beckoning them to turn the venal round. All bands
were called on deck, and the ship's course was speedily
altered, and in a short time the veeeel was came to the
poor fellow., who were being tossed about in their little
craft lithe momentary expectation of being swanned.
On nearing them it was seen that the occepaate of the
be; were sailors, and one, who was taken for the
captain, was steering the boat with an oar. They arp
peered to be quite exhauted, as though shipwreelied
on the previous day, snd had been fighting between life
and d ath with the surging waves without food or water,
in fact there was notl.ing In t' e boat but one car and a
life-buoy. A line was immediately hove to the boat,
and 11w.. eagerly eauxh ty the men, and with it they
hauled thismalime up to the side of the ship. One of
the men in the boat caught hold of the churn fastestiags
of the rigging for the purpose of keeping t' e boet dose
to the ship, but • heavy NMI caught the vessel, and
pitching it aside lilted the man out of the boat. On
the man lading himself being raised, be let go, and fell
into the boat at the foremat part silt with his fort,
his bead going over into the water. On his companions
seeing his danger they sprang forward to keep him in
the boat. In doing en, they upset their little craft,
and the whole of them were pitched into the ma end
drowned.

FATAL ACCIDENT OW TRW Olin? WISTIIIII RAIL-
WAT. —An imitiem was bell at t a Ship, Radcliff.
lull,
litistel, on Tivaday, the lot indent, Cal Vs body of
William Neale, 23 yewo of age, who met with his death
ou the need Western Renew under the following
circunistanew—On Friday morning, about half-past
three, a train was being formed, and deceased wee
ordered to hoek two wemoc. to it. fie went down to
U.. place, and cave the signal for the driver of the
engine to bsek nowt the trucks steadily. This was
done, and shortly afterwards deceased was (mini under
the wheels of • carnage. He iirm ectriested, and takes
to the General Hoapital, where he desenbed how the
socident happened. He stated that he hod tubed • piece
of board lying by him, and he tort it up to " wag"
the wheel., and fell on the metals. The accident
occurred by deceased ".wagging" the wheelie instead of
getting between the trues to couple them. He died
on Sunday wonting Iran serious injuries to the opine.
pelvis, and lrga. Ths jory returned • nudist of
"Accidental death."

Duro or Ma. itivalisig.—Periagrias Bingham. RN,
who or many years presided as owe of Om maggetrittvt
at Marlborough-street Policistiourt, aid who remained
amid four years ajo, owing to ill-bealth, aspired as
Wednesday. The ess.ed gentlemen, who was shove
TO yeas of egg, was rolled to the turd the Middle
Temple in November, Ind.
IMmjio AOC:IDIOTS ram gonisoir Lona=
NATCars.-4ocari•ot rn coasectioa with th• commis ,
dangerous, poisosous matches sew in general nee are
of web frequent merurrence, that Bryant and May's
patent milety sea-poiesooss medal le becoming mon
and more raked, sad we leave be doubt that the new
mateh-holdar Cod tablet that they here 'meetly intro-
dared for us in surgeries, kitchens, bedrooms,
will be eery generally adopted. It may he obtaioed
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