The Dorset County Express and Agricultural Gazette.
Dorchester, Dorset, England, 1870-08-02 00:00:00

WO. extended the entire !smith of one of the
While waiting for the spesiar to souvey
Wool the men took the opportunity of renew
sequaintasees, and the free and easy jollity of ous,' -17
was already apparent. Shortly before bail-pist
train arrived, the men quickly took their
as they started dr, a familiar voice—none °tat,
J j, Vs—commeseed the strain " should "ta
acquaietencer be forgot." ft&
MUSTERING OF THE VOLUNTFEs4.
Wool, Monday afternoon
There was a wry lively 'sloe at the statin
day afternoon, when the •olunteers of Dorset ro„.,:"!;
in order to praised to camp. Tbe Shaftesbury
left &inlet at 8.10. Gillingham at 8.30, Sherbon"
9.48, arriving at Templet:lmb. at 10.12. Tho,
proceeded down the Somerset end Dorset line, pier,:
up Stalbridge, Sturrninster Newton, and illasdf,eo!
On arriving at Wimborne they were joined lir too
Wimborne corps, who were wetting on the plation.
A special train was plovided by the su.'"uu,
Western, and st Poole Junetioa they were
by the Poole corps, and all then proceeded to wZr
where they awaited the up-train ftonl DO•Chent;
When they arrived the volunteers nreeterariontd,le tee
station in about the following numbers:—
Srarr.—Lient..CoL Mtntel, Major Steward, Liu,
Kinderslev, and Captain awl A Intent Barrett.
BRIDPOIIT (Ist).--Cept. Sir Molvneox Nepean, Lieu,
Good, snd Ensign Rwens, about 58 men.
W•RZHAN (204 Proceeded direct to camp.
DOROIIZBTiII (3rd).—Capt. Coombs, Lieut. Rodin,
'amigo G M. 38 men, 17 bend.
POOLS (4,h).—Capt. Viant, 20 rant and
WITIIOUTH (sth).—Cript. Tbreaher, Lient• Titart
Hon. Surgeon Tiserd, about 24 men.
Winnottas (6,l4.—Capt. Blanket, Liens. pope,
°sign Bankes. 20 wen.
Saissosta (704—Capt. Felwaseer, Lieut. Ta,lcsi,
;oaten Calder, 38 men.
BLANDIPOID (80 Capt. liambro, 29 men.
Suarrsanuar (90) Captain Lyon, Ensign Sonnuo..
about 24 meo.
87ouguires1 Nivrrom (10tb). —Resign Dub wood, •41
VINO.

off.LINGBAY (1104 --Capt. Matthews, Ensign Kau.

34 men.
STALBIUDG. (12tb). —Lieut. Long, 23 men.
The above numbers. including sergeants, &a., mast 4
taken as only approximate ; but they as near u coaly
be obtained.
About ten minutes to two the combined cerpi
marched off to camp preceded by the band of the bor.
•h enter corm, playing a lively trine.
Opposite Host May's an arch of evergreens
erected. and here the volunteers halted and refre,attl
before proceeding to camp.
The weather has brightened up considerably, and ei
trust the volunteers may have fine weather and a pleammt
week in camp.

DORCHESTER.
A CCIDINTS.-012 Thursday evening. as Mr. Retry
Basoombe was returning from &funeral at Piddlebions
the reins attached to the horses drawiog
(terrine broke, and he was thrown doer
whereby one of his le,es was severely fractured. Happily
he is now doing well. On the same evening Mr. T
Bishop met with • minims soeident at Troytowo, log
got a few bruises.
MR. JOHN J•MIII BRUNT'S BANIRUPTCT —The ad.
jaunted meeting of creditors was held at Mr. H. Look.,
office on Saturday last. After a gomesrhat warm sie.
comity°, it wm agreed by a majority of the creditors
tc accept the proffered composition of 65. in the I:, re
be paid in cash on Thursday next, and that tin
bankruptcy should be annulled.
FoRDIMIGTON Br. GROOGII : CHURCH MlSAlrinllt
Socirrr.—On Sunday mornieg. July 3141, it,
Rev. the Dean of Carlisle, (Francis Close, D b..)
preached in the above church, on behalf of the ricret
Missionary Society and Re special appeal for si.ittu
year. The church was well filled ; and the Sertooo Via
One which ita hearers are not likely soon to forget;
full of the venerable Preacher's characteristic warmth,
and *imp/Scrip of eloquence, and directness of appal
In heart and conscience in his Master's name. Tin
Text was Isiti. 52, 7. (How beautiful on ths gout
talus. Le.) The Masao C peace' and •
the Messengers : (men to men): the Extent of the
message and ite Durcaion : (sill time and all plat.,
were surcessively dwelt upon. Every true Chriariso
was arced) Wad to be 111116111sene•r ; or.' as they for
the Militia, was to find a substitute. The actin:eau
to tbe cause of Kisaions was thus simple and brolus;
and the Dean took occasion to re mark bow peculiarly
sad it was that at a time like this of unequalled oppco
rani's( there should be a falling-I),Y so the necessary
funds.—ln the coarse of the sermon the Preachrr Made
a very touching allusion to his ' friend .sod brother'
he
Vicar of the Parish : (they were coot eMPorsries
years Sro at Cambridge :) and to the fact of two of lir
tdonle's sons being themselves Missionari o. J 0,..
was collected at he doors. The Dean is an, coated 41,
Lecture on the same subject on to-morrow (To Ii
7 S. in the Town Hall.
Bowman PETTY SISSIOPI, Monday. - Rd. ire the
Mayor (J. F. Hodges, Eq., R. Davie, Ray.. and J. Bi.h Fe
Ilaoitai Coccus, miller, WIN convicted f damaging Eta.
the property of Mr. R. Hayward, butcher, July •JJ, al, 4we
Sued LI and b. Si. damage

N RTINSTOWN.
THU annual meeting of the afartisbtown, Sterpletsa,
and Winterborne Abbas Association in aid of the butteh
and Foreign Bible Society, wee held at Menu:iv an a
Thursday evening last, the Rev. E. W. Pearl att. r.•its
as the Deputation, and deeply interesting the inee7;nj
by his able and comprehensive statement of oh, lers.
tions of the aoeiety. At the gloat of the me.tint the
eollection, including £5 as the joint contribution 01
Robert Williams, Req., and Lady Emily Wilbam,.
of
Bridehead, amounted to 19s. Slid. being a large
auto taut had boon oolleieted on any previous omminot

POOLE.
Poor.' v. Wryworre.—An interesting cricket mkt
was played e Hamwortby on Thunday last, I..ievs
an e!even of Poole and an eleven of Weymouth sir lc&
resulted in a victory for Poole with 8 wicket to re.
down. Weymouth first innings 6.3, second inning. I&
Poole first innings 81, second innings 21 There est.
goodly number of spectators present and a very pleusst
day was spent. The bowling and batting were ezpllent;
it would be invidious to mention Dowse for all
their best. The day was charming.