The Dorset County Express and Agricultural Gazette.
Dorchester, Dorset, England, 1884-01-15 00:00:00

WETIIO UTH.

CoatoNi.—Mr. W. Pathetic'', lat collector at Sligo,
has been appointed collector at Weymouth, vice Mr.
G. H. Price retired.

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CONrIIMATION.—Tbe 1.11,1 lliMon of Salisbury will
(DN.) b.. 1.1 oosfirmation service at St, Blary's
Church n Fehrnary 25th.
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MILCOIIIIII REOI4 Snitoor..—Mr. A. N. Disney,
8.A., Trinity C .llesre, Lowion, hes been appointed
second toaster et

BUILDING. —Tao premises in St. hiaryoareet, for
many year' oomphed hy the Mis.al Carter, linen
drapers, are bAng pulled down. A ham !sums shop is
to he erect. I on the alt•

THI AMALGAYATILD SOCIITT OP TAILOIIB.—Tb•
annual supper of the Weymouth branch of this society
took place on Monday evening at the Nag's Head Inn,
New-etreet, when • convivial time warn spent.
Dabs—On Wednesday evening a capital dance,
arranged by the shop Aut.ktants ••1 V. town, took
plum in Cook'. Assembly R. 10111.. Anguata place. A
very enjoyable evening was apeut.
Tug ItOTAL HOBPIIAL.—On ThOwlay next the
annual meeting of this deserving in-titution will be
held in the GuildhalL It is to be hoped that • large
number of inhabitant' will attend, and that the
intermit in the work of the loetitution will be
heightened. We are given to under 4 and that there la
• con.iderahl• balance on the wrong at ie.
DILITH OF THI Raw. J. J. STZPH VOION. —The death
is announced of another of Cinun litephenson's sons.
The docamai lathe Rev. J. J. Stephenson, who was
formerly vicar of St. Saviour'. Church, London, but
who last year went to Victoria, Aortralls, in con-
sequence of his health giving way. lie died at Sand-
hurst, Victoria, Australis, on the 21d inst. The
greatest sympathy is felt for C Moo Stopbeason and
his bereaved family.
SHlPPlllo.—Arrivas : Great Western, Blampied,
Cherbourg, g I; Plipllenesa, Dawson, Belfast,
g I; Aquila, Painter, Cherbourg, g ;
Cygnip, Filcher, Jers.y, galena ;H opine, Fanemi,
Rio Grande. : Great Western,
Blampied. Cherbourg, genera!; Aquila, Painter;
Cherbourg, general; Cygnus, Flieher, Jermy, general,
Q leen, HMI], Havre, ballast; Mermaid, Liseenden,
Guernsey, ballast; Brilliant, Bunday, Seeking,
barast.

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80DDIN DIATH or • TOWNSHAN.—Ws regret t
announce the soornewhat Budder' demise of Mr. John
Landis, jun., of the firm of Lundie and 00. The
deceased appears to have caught • chill whilst attend-
ing the midnight service on New Year's Eve, bat no
symptom. of Masse appeared until Sunday. Dr. Lush
and Dr. Wood were called in, but he succumbed on
Toes lay evening from congestion of the lungs and the
bronchial tubes. Great sympathy I. felt for hie
bereaved wife and parents.
Duni or • RAILWAY Ormuz.. —Many of Out
reader., especially Lbwe who ha 1 frequent bueinewo at
the Railway Station, will doubt'esa remember the
courteous and obliging parcds clerk, Mr. George
Drina°. Mr. Drip= had a 'evere illness snout twelve
months eloce, but returned to his dotion in the spring.
Six months ago he again went on .iek leave, and ham
never minor returned. lie died .on Monday afternoon
of consumption, at the early age of M. He Is heel a
widow and two young children t mourn his low
VAORANCY.—At the Guildhall on Monday, before
the Mayor (R. N. Howard, E.q.), J. R doermon, Req..
J. R. Robetts, Esq., and B. liopkin. E-q., William
Moore was charged with begglng.—PAl. hi orris stated
that on Siturday last he saw the defendant in
Taiton.street begging from house to house. Prisoner
came here the night Is of. xe. Ile found alo.nt Bd. in
coop re upon him.— dr. Supt. Vickery said this man
had been the no ject of ,unerous complaint+ for beg-
ging from gentleinm. 11. wan apprehended for beg-
ging at the Parsonage H use, Wyke Regis, hot the
rector would not proeccute.—Fined 10.., allowed till
four o'clock to pay it
DHUNKENNIS4.—At the Guildhall on Monday, 10-fore
the Mayor (R. N. Hower I, Raj.). J. Itohert
It. Hopkins, K. 1., and J. /C. It ammo Req., James
Crichel was summoned for being drunk on the 30th
of Decenb Amoy stated that on Sunday, the
30th of Decomber, about three o'clock in 'be after-
noon, he saw the defendant oo the q lay. Seeing he
we. drunk, and fearing some ill would befall him, he
t .k him to the 4t.tion and locked him up.—De fend-
ant .aid he had been milking cows in tbe fling,
and bile muter had riven him e.me d•ink.—Tne Mayor
said he hoped this would be a caution. They would
let him efr en payment of eons.
A THADIVIMAI AND HIS SERVANT.—ALL the Guild-
hall on Monday, before the Marne (R. N. Howard,
Rog ), J. Robertson, E•q.. J. E t E.o ,gg
Hookior, E.g.. the assault case of Chant v. G lint one
again carneon for hearing.—Mr. Street again appeared
fr Chant, and Mr. H mord Bowen for Gol 'stone.—
Mr. Street said in this care Mr. Bowen and himself
had followed the advice given by the Mayor lAst
week, and he now asked leave to withdraw the sum.
mons.—Mr. Bowen asked leave to withdraw Mr.
Gol letone'e SHOHDOILII against Isabella Chaet--The
13 nob allowed the summonses to be withdrawn, and
the Mayor sail he wan very pleased with the termina-
tion et the yeee.

A Camillus Row.—Benjamin Ireland was sum-
moned at the Guildhall on Monday for assaulting
Edwin Dunkin Lyon, and damaging a door.—Mr.
Percy Street was for the defendant and Mr. Bowen
for complainant.—Dalendant did not spy: .r.—Mr.
Street said he could not understand the reason of his
not appearing.—Elwin Dunkin Lyon stated he WM •
muslc-eeller, living in Bond-street. On Thursday. the
27th of December. Mr. Gibson came lot his shop to
show him a paintin:, and whilst he and hie wife were
almiring It defendant name into his shop and struck
him a violent blow in the mouth. A man named
Boyd itch turned him out, and they barricaded the
door. Defendant kicked the door, and did damage to
the extent of 7s. 61.—Mr. Street pleaded that it wail
Christmas time. —Fined 15.,75. 61. damage, and coati
for the damage to the door; and Se. One, oosts, and
one advocate's fee for the assault.
AN 010 077231131/1.- John Rolston was summoned
at the Guildhall on Monday, before the Mayor (R.
N. Howard. Ergy.), J. Robertson, Esq., J. R. Roberts.
Esq , and B. Hopkins, E.q., with being drunk on
Wednesday last.—P.C. Morris 'tidal that ab int
eight o'clock in the evening he wee in Lower Brad-
street. Defendant came by drunk, and making use
of bad language. Ito advised him to go home quietly.
and he was very abusive to him.—Defendant said he
could remember nothing of it. He owned be was very
drunk, and was very sorry for it.—Tne Mayor said
they had hoped he was going to turn over. new leaf.
He lisd n ,t been hefore them for 16 montha.—Defend-
ant said be was going to join the Good Complus, had
It not been for thia.—The use was adjourned fore
month to sea how he eat on ha the isseawbile.