The Dorset County Express and Agricultural Gazette.
Dorchester, Dorset, England, 1863-06-30 00:00:00

DORSET COUNTY: ifili*DLi SOClrft.

sti* very inn* in favour with his old love--the old-
fashioned FriescitY Doenty. But st the same urn., be
'could not hat think that the Comity Society bad many
egleantagep wleidh the old ebbs MO sot, The local clubs
' did well ht thin any. and he smoldered they might not
to be derpteed, liiii unfortunately with many of them,
either the ply:seep made by the members ma not
softeient to meet tile demob& on the hinds, or moor-
ding to their roles the then were divided, so that
many who had been who beat hooking forward and had
paid in, with • view of hiving eumetlihrg to fallback upon
is old age, when that time come were grievously die-
apOsted. Now, so far as he know of Om roles sod re
I -
Ifehth of es the duality Society, leech could not be the
011•11. H. 411Milld it mold be log* Were may present
would need the fends of Ho society, but as no one knew
how soon he might need the benefits of tech a club. be
. wend stroorly urge upon the young men present to join
the musty. He sot with to Mow sold water on the old
gaiety, but at the same time, as be believed the
County Club was founded on bitter printpies, it bad
be. warmest sapport. He was very glad err may had
joined in the two parishes, and be trusted, if spend to
see another annivereary, many more would be present.
As there were several there who know math more of
the preislised working of the society than he did, he
woald not detain them bat ask them to roan with
all eothusisom the to:st—" Prosperity to the Dorset
County Friendly Society. and especially the Bosnia-
bury and Chariton Hiramita" (Drank with the.. Mass
three.)
Mr. CALMAT ilitl by the Chairman's pen:ninon he
would tall ipoti thorn to drink the health of • body of
gentlemen who *en Fifty, welenne, at any rate their
mosey was, " Thii If oneferY Ramben," goopied with
the name of Mr. George Knight.
Mr. KNIOIII, in responding, alpreseed the very peat
pletenre he felt IA being eiremat. He whiled the sonny
every prosperity, and so far.. he could wooed be arms
willing to mad it.
Mr. Immo sakl it pre him 01111=70 to propose "The
Health of lit. Vann." They were always glad to see
such gentlemen among then He had on former
cocesions paid with raised to the Colony Association
that it was me of the best of the kind he knew of, and
there was one advantage in tonantion with which wail
not, be behoved, gromerally known, and that was that a
somber falling ill, if he paid into the 7a. elms mold
main that sues for the first throe months, and if be
motioned beget in, la. for the remainder of sub
ilbessaf oven to the sad of his life. Willi the toast of
the Vis Hon be would add the names of Mr. Watts, Mr.
Oakley. and Mr. Walker. (Cheers.) ,
The Rev. Wan's, in reepesediam said that as those
who come from • logs thanes wen the greaten
Mangan ha eonsidered they fret to be galled
moo to regjebildi and ens the7= • gentleman all the
way from the nor% se a visitor he ad have nen
the first galled on. However; be sinewely tanked '
tam for the vary kind manes, May lied drsok their
benthe.
Mr. ()ACLU, in responding, and that he leaned so
one would impose their WY say andegookette forbeg
between the Comity Society and the old efrottfolforl
Club. He was mare so far a the nissaben of the County
Society were coneersed, they desired the prosperity of
every club which was for the welfare of the weekag
tisanes.
_pear, hear, and cheers.)
Mr. W Alan heartily thanked those for the very
kind way they had drank his health. Am this was the
first time be bad ever attended an anaivenary of the
kind, lee was set prepared to make • spoon, hat at the
slime time Mind the society all omen (Cheers.)
The CHAIRMAN them propesed the health of the
onwards, who_wees, be sossidersd, a very ethient
body of swam Two el their number were present—Mr.
Knight, of the Spettialary tem* and Mr. Harvey, of
the Shrine thumb. As resented the latter gentleman
it ens darn impbesible to take elp • loaf paper witti-
ng heel found Mr. Harvey's nano In easnmetien with
some itionOes4, either what Mr. Harvey hlwd dem, or
was about to do. There really was so wish mitivlty,
both menially and phyebally It ties little village of
Minton, that whim me read of Si it almost took away
one's breath, and with all the nionnents you found
Mr. Harvey's name intimately connented. He was sure
with sash isdithiesble stewards as that gentlemen the
Dorset County Friendly Society most prosper.
(Cheers.)
fir. HARM, in returning thanks, expressed the very
great sitilionion be felt at seeing so many &enabled
on that mission, dfridle he conidered did great went to
all those who had laboured hard to bold that
anniversary. It was also not only • erode% but an
benne to them in enuring the NRIVIOss 01 Mr.
Vinod as their chairman. As they all ham the
Spettlebery and Charlton branch was an off-shoot from
the throne sad brans Courtney branch. Thakaimage
be had list regretted, but time had shown the wisdom
of gosh • separatism, for not only were sew brensties
formed, but the oink from whin they sprang
a large itemseirm of members, and was notreint2
least weshesed by the cheap. At ON MN time be
wished to advise that branebee should not
Ertiotreareied tole NW filch other, bin that if possible
two or three villsgee should be joiaed in forming one
branch. He considered they had pt on very well is
the Spettisbary branch, when the report wag pointed
they Ind 28 members and len& had joined Has.
Their receipts then amounted to a little over C2S, sad
their moons. to Ell, so that the receipts had been
double that of the expenditure. As regarded the
society as • whole they had every canoe for taking
mune. A very large another of the loading patamen
in the minty gave it their support, and they wore
especially Indebted to the clergy for the great interest
they look in items..,.. and their cordial co-operation on
fla behalf. I t bed been stated that the &moan t subscribed by
members had !ellen of, but this was • mistake
haraltrsi incensed by ermards of s 2 Hs stood Wore
thaw ea the honorary steward of their brook and the
erne( steward of the anon Punk which wow sum-
bend nearly 200 members. That. was on thing to
whist, be particularly wished to call ettnetion, sad that
. was that not a penny was allowed to be take* oat Of
the lunch town& their festival expenses : • costar,
George of proceeding had dons • pest amount of evil to
eines! Aube. One sot a hundred miles off had emended
lar leaded mining at the rate of 7s. 61. par heed. He
traded that the filar& et Imottisbeiry would be Ode to
get souse honorary members to !support them All they
salted was fa per year, and if they Moreanted the very
great ismits conferred by the gosiotl, be believed the
Farmers in the locality would support, and find as is•
toren in it. He bad now the plena, of proposing in
health& of Mr. Vizard, and his lady and family. 1
Tbe Rev. Gentleman, in returning thanks, said thsil 1
If as Merv/man of the perish be felt he was peculiar is
his tight plea on that occomos, mach more so was he
a • friend and seighbonr. His post was to be with
%oath all their sorrows said trials, and he felt be was
only doing Its duty wheelie ri*ised with them on such
occomions as the preasot He tended that the kind
feelings manifested to fdre by bis poishionsrs would
notions' and that they would look to trim an one ever
ready to assist them with his had emmeld feed advises.
The Casinom then proposed "The Ingeb of Mr.
Keynes," with Moltke for the me at hie laid,He
with Mr. Harvey that if the &MINN of
11. berbOd urbood were applied to they would not be
backward lii ginner their nuisance to this sonny.
The greater part of the members imbed for them, and
therefore it was but reasonable to sara,. that what
ddi fte floir benefit they w be inclined to 4,6
support. He ter see next year, not only the
aanivereary of bed of to old society. For
hiligelfwerthy, MIN talmibmidthe hi.dhaortlL tithler Iqi li they Stitrltegbieo him
worthy,
as he wished theta both all success. god ethers.
Mr. Heaver then gave "The Health of the Medial
Profession," remarking on their great woefulness and
bow man they were indebted to those gentlemen, who,
In the time of ill health, umd their best essertions on our
behalf. With the toset he would oceple the name of
Mi. ftooner, Obese atomise he repealed, but who he
hoped tome with them on some tutors occasions. He
regther wished to have bad • friendly game of cricket
With Itlir olditytisbory friends to day,
to but as they did
hi not fall the proposal he hoped meet them
soon, and if . sent them a eimge, be trusted
they would not show' Se "white feather.*
'Samos to the Press' was Shea proposed In • few
hanowous remarks by the 0...., and *askew-
ledged by the reprogniatives present.
The "Health of Mr. labbia," the Gotha on the
mission, woo then given and responded to, after which
the inembete and their fries* enjoyed the pigeonss of
the merry dance sod other games, to the mealiest
, Midas of the band, contributing in no slight dairies to
of the evening.