The Dorset County Express and Agricultural Gazette.
Dorchester, Dorset, England, 1877-11-20 00:00:00

BLANDFOID.

Tile STORM. —Aft a moult of the atom m of Satanic, anti
Sunday the river Stour terertleweil lit banks, and the
{b.-A wan mon extensive here on Monday trornine than
Li, been knit. 1,, w 'thew 3 V iw, I.". .0) ye int. The
road It two,. Blandford Briil.e and tle- Crown liii 13.311
inemiattol, and *boot silent 11•MIY, needed. The road-
way at the hi Atom of E ed-street. lee the railway
Midge. and into Whit- tat-, WWI 310111141 1,1•1 i imps++ Ote
to feed pa-sengers ler several yards. The
re-bleeds en the river side id the Market Ede, ant! E tat-
etteet suffered great ificonyt the wledo of lie
gardens and many of the luiti‘es being flociiiteL A lavourite
willow tree on the Crown lawn war rlertr,•prl, hat we
believe very little dam aJe was 'ln' by llm gale to property :
In the neighlr.atrh.,,rl. Many hundred+ ef aeres of land j
between Blandford and Winn, irne were flooded bv the I
overflow of the St or, awl at one spre between Bailey
gate and Wituborne the eater covered the fences of the
Old
Courry CURT, Monday.—Before Mr. Irfrov. Judge.
Thomas vet,inary rowan, of Illandfortl, v. '
Theta.. Willing's.., gentleman, of the .ittue phsee.—The
id Mani lineigle his action at the lad Creirt to recover
£lB9+. hi., from the defendant who paid CM 4+. 41. into
C eat, and disputed the halve, The in ate, in dispute
wen, referred to the arbitration of Mr. Roliert Eye, cii•
awarded plaintiff xi Pk SI., over and above the ailment
paid into Court, eaell party to pay his own fonts. Mr.
'Even kindly made no charge for his award The ilefen-
dant'seoats amounted to £2l3+. and Mr. W. E. Brennand
now applied to his Honour to reduce them, which lie did
tolbe extent of 14s.
.IVDOII6r4T SettllONaPS —Christopher mu, of Axminster,
v. WiUkos F,izutl. labourer, of liaselbury Itri in.—The
underhandl nail defendant hail sent I a sovereien that
morning and promised to pay XI monthly. The original
order, matte two years aro, was for £2 a tin, and
defendant had since paid .C 7 ender a distress warrant.
His Honour redueed the ..nler to Pk. 3 month, and
adjourned the caw. —G. K. Turner. mader of the Bland-
ford Workhouse, V. //rare Damen, thatcher, ef Blandfonl,
.-The amount was £2 10+. 31, of which defendant bad
paid 15+. and promised the balance in a month.—llis
Honour made a committal for 40 days, and orderel the
warrant in, In '313110.11111.41, if defendant p instalmentn of
Ills. a month. -Absolatn Vocher, shopkeeper, of Milton
Abbas, v. Genr9e Moreo, bricklayer, of the mine place.—
Defendant hat sent So. that morning, which was the first
instalment he had paid, although the order was made a
twelvemonth sinee. To be 'tted for 40 day+ unletui
he pars s+. liveable —Same V. Checks Churchill, labourer,
of Milton Ahhas.—Defenthrit hail paid a sovereign sines
the summons was issued, leaving only 5, 5+1., doe—His
Homier made an order for 411. monthly, tubjeet to a
committal for 28 days.

POOLE.
Tug TOnlltil MID TITLItt OILIECTIOVIL—it it elated that
the Tories have abandoned their objections to the return
of the new Liberal members of the Town Council, anti we
think wisely PO.
Tim GALE —The gale was very severely Mt here during
the whole of Sunday, but we believe little or no damage
was done to pruperty.
M swim APPOINTIIIMer.—Mr. 11. A. Lawton has been
appointed surgeon to the London and South We-tern
Railway C impany at Poole, PArkAtime, Hams-m.oy,
Haniworthy Junction. and Hmrnemouth
We-t Stations, in the place of Mr. 11. D. Ell', resigned.
Haan aTif. —Mr. Henry Davenport's Dratiritie Company
gave capital performances at the Antelope Hotel,
As.embly Room on Monday, Tue,ubly, and Wednesday
evening, The principal
.ph.vs placed on the hoardFi were
" The Corsican Brothe,,,' " E ist and "Hamlet,"
. - . .

in which Mr. Henry Davenport to& the leaaing part. • • - .
mon points. ...e did not believe I,,ed Harrowby reeog- jacket, and straw hat In . • polo._
The annual meeting in connection with the Irish
I nised the fact, hut it war. • fact that Mr. Osborne Morgan which INV{ evi.lently well worn. She dia not semi, to pay;
Church Mioolonary Society woo hell in St. Pour. Sthod• Iwa 1 with Mr. Mien, and their ultimate ohject was the tiro olightest attention to the proceedings, unless some
room on Tuesday evening, enter the presidency of the dnestablishment and disan.lownient of the Church. He well-know name was mentioned, and then she would look
Rev. F. P•.e.a.k. An intereoting adaress on the S •riety s
could not think any sane person would doubt that this was with a wild etare towards the person named. The poor
the work was delivered by the Rev. Mr. Storey. who attended ultimate obj ct of the agitators. Diaendorruient meant girl did not seem, in the plight-,+t degree, to feel the awful
as a deputation, ant the collection :amounrea to £5 las
that the Church of England would cearie to he lb.' church nature of the charge prefers,' against her. The evidence
BOROUGH Potter, Moo-tar. -Before Messes uJ. B.
of the poor Let churches be provided by voluntary offer- . adduced was similar to that given at the inquest and in
Durrell and 0. If. Clutch. . ings, awl how could it Le nail that • place was provided reply to the chairman of the bench, she arid, " I have
Georw Huey, builder, id Parkstone, was summoned for
on for every poor man who could not afford to pay? The nothing to oar." Site was then formally committed to
a.ormilltin.• Barry Sutton it kneed, accountant, ot Po .10.
- - .• - . fir sow • present right of per pupae to go and worship free of all take her trial at the ensuing Dorset assizes for wilful
the 9th November.- mr. r . 'ravers appoareu pir - 1
i coat tunst cease if disestablish...int and drien.lowineut • murder.
plaint-This was a tramper', case, ari aiii g out a the
, Caine. liegiacs th-s, the present ogit dion was • step to I -
elections on the 9th of November, and the defentit '
getting possession of the flt.llei of the churches, and I YEOVIL.
ound hi th
appeared tn here been gre.itly provoke.l.-11-fendout did an '
&gaining a sten ling withiu the building. If Dieseute '
not
nt 1 Etecriox OF MAYOR. -Mr. John Curtis was on Friday,
deny striking complaint, and the Bench tin sl lino 5.... .
• went into the churchyards, wonla it not lie • great griev-
on the Pr./Position of Mr. Brutton, seconded by Mr. Brad.
bm over in e sum of 111) to keep the peace for
out of the wet, while the
I mice that the clerzytnen could go into the church and read • ford.
six months. and ordered him to pay 12+. 6.1., c nits. re-elected Slayor of the borough for the ensuing
Poises. Wednesday-Before Mr. W. Pearce and Alder- ..._.1.11.1!'n °I . the •°”l°'-'.
'Assenting minister ntiot stand outside / Dissenters ' lett*
.EXARKABLE FATALITY-Loot week a young lade
man T. Belben. ,
lied a ri,kit to attend at the church oervices end to .. ~,i 1j • m Le . s
named ',gibe., engag a gings at es. *ley sin
James Stone, a carpenter, and Charlet Siva,. • mariner 1 b • lin the church aril areordin t th rt.-
legh of Fish-treet, were lie •iight iii, in eustody chargini 'e
g"'
h E i ig Th di h g ° a e._ - -''''
South-street. She went to bed in the evening, and next
with assaithing Janes Brotiwith. a shopinan in the of the Church of
1, viten .1, n l :arc es and search- ripiennig was fount in lied ',lithe...tea. The room was full
employ at Mr. J. IL Mntoielh in HignstrriL on the "rd.. rh:l.the::rger'; „17t1i,.;17140°,::,e, men i'h'!„,t! oh .... 0., it h. Slipposed that Miss Gibbons blew out
e o c
previous night Clia•les St me was further chsrged with insteai of turning off the gas the previous evening.
ggpe'..gpting While church Zoe ex-ist...l thee ~.. -
being drunk and disirilerly awl 3.•aultin4 P.C. D Horn par sseu ers, mt,. t ese rates
in OH Orchard, and Jame+ Sidle was ass. harged w ith Ferenc •eu the t. of. Di t •el. " aghaPgg"gg
u.vine beau abolished -there was no obligation on them TIIE ML-RDER OF A YEOVIL MAN.
attemptin to rescue Charles S. me from the custody of the churches or churchyard, and therefore At the Winchester Amigos on Monday Alfred Jones, 16.
the police-Mr. 11. T. Trevanion Prooecohni. ana, as it , k° keep up
they ha Ino right in them. All had been very well said if labourer. and Charles Brading,3l), ditto, both of imperfect
was a tenon, ease, only called sufficient evidence to justify i
i Lord Harrowby's r n esolutio were put in force they might education, were indicted upon the magistrates' %variant
a remand.-The magistrates remnd a.' prisoner* ineustody
I ass Archbishop MAUUItt-t celebrating high mass in West- and the Coroner's inquisition with the wilful murder of
till Thurslay. • • I minoter Abbey. Mr. 1/ ignuore went on to speak of the &tweed James Kendall, at Carisbrooke, on the 26th
John Dec,it • carpenter, was charged with sleeping in • .
ID c° S teh and Lush votes given in the House of Commons August Lost. Mr. Collins._g.e., and Mr. Temple Cooke,
hay-loft at the Sloop Inn, Parkst fiat 1D .', that turning, '
in the division on the resolution, and he said that those who were instructed by Mr. Blake. prosecuted; Mr. C.
without having any virible means a oulasistence -P.C.
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members bad no moral right to vote on the question. He Matthews, instructed by Mr. G. P. Joyce, defended Jones.
k olloway proved the case.-Stiperintendent Hunt said Mr.
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concluded by saying that the resolution was unjust to the and Betting was defended by Mr. Belles, who was
ahgood h.l taen on the prisoner awl clothea him, but I
hld th bout ttht k to ork. country and to the Clatirch. It would be better to di. iustructed by Mr. Henry Ford, of Portsmouth.-Both pri
Ile had already goluta 14 days' hd labour for sleepin in -
•• wou raer aas a vagranan sic w i
I establish and dioendow the Church than to desecrate our sawn pleaded nut guilty in a firm voice, and were scrum-
erg
the satne lat.-Prisoner, who is an able-bodied man, son" churches and churchyaras. modoted w ith a seat in the dock. Beading appeared to
ao a matter a principle take only a passing interest in the crushing opening pooch
he wodld leave the town at once if the inivzistrates forgave I The Rev. O. CFMBRUDGF said.
,he must light the question to the end, and, if disestablish- by the learned Queen's Counsel for the prosecution ;Jones,
him.-He was sentenced to le days' hard labour.
i meat MIK be should hove the satistactien of not haying however, whose face IFYS somewhat flushed, at times
POOLE MUNICIPAL ELSCIION. , contributed to it. He could not consent to anything being evinced a feeling of anxiety, sitting for the most part with
I done in the churchyard that he could List consent to in downcast head and face, looking up sharply now spathe..
To the Editor. the church. as Mr. Collins laid before the jury the salient points of the
ste.,-What is the meaning of this storm in it tsapot / The Rev. A. HARTLEY moved as an amendment-" That e.Olc affecting him, e.giecially when, towards the close of
What has stirrea the peotilent pu.1.11.. of the Poole San, it is neither right um* juat that a measute hased on the the opening he put before the Court the theory of the
and affected the biliary secretions of the BoorasmoutA general Principles of Lord Rano a by'a resolution should pro-ecution 24 to unitive.
Observer? A gentleman, with more than a liberal share become law." Mr. Hartley contended that the agitators The farts have already appeared fully in this paper, so
of brains has been dioposed to use them liberally in the plainb avowed that they did not mean to stop at the spun we will but briefly recapitulate them.
Liberal cause. Mr. Trevanion has tone good sereieo s., grey.; that when driestablishinent came the Irish Church The younger prisoner Janes was a man working as a
that rouse' he has been the active instrument in rouges blunder should not be. repeated, but that they would claim labourer, near N..wport, LW. The other primmer, Beading,
the enentro camp; he hes fought the good tight awl the building ~• parochial or national property. The was also a labourer-he had formerly been a soldier-who
triumphed. and the vials of the wrath oi Tory malignity Disoenters felt they hsa niade a great mistake as to the was also living either near or in Newport ; and the
are poured over him; and that which by every faironindril church rates, an iif the time came again they would not murdered man, RoudelL lived at Yeovil, but was in the
politician woulabe regarded as • goad ;lake has bee" c"°• "Mat it habit, for some 3 ears past, in the summer and autumn of
demns.l as a crime co the deepest dye. As regard!. the Captain I'. J. Burrs seconded the amendment the year, of coming to the Isle of Wight, with his brother,
peas Sari, I would .1v se a change of name.' It weer The It -v. E. Deolloa• supported the amendment Ile for the purpose of turnip hoeing for the different farmers
can thine It will always be olecured in the impenetrable was of opinion that the expreosions " Christoin and in that neighbourhood. Between nine and ten o'clock on
gluom of its own stupidity and ignorance. It. obgerva- orderly" would mean nothing directly an alteration took the evening of Monday, the deceased man and the two
tions may well be Dessert by with contempt. With Place. What was to Prevent Mr. Bradlaugh saying he prisoners were together at the White Horse Inn. It was
reference to the Bournemouth Obscurer-The platitudeo on was as Christian', He said he Was nt so Atheist, and the supposed that the prisoners and deceased left the Tontine
political morality which opts.ar in the exordium of its que+tion arose as to thedefinition of the word "Chr.stian." with the other customer% at closing time. At any rate
leading article might have some value were it not evident lie was sure his brother, when he spoke of desecrating about eleven o'clock, a police-constable saw Jones and
that they were intended as an opening vent for the acrid the churchyards did not mean that Disae_nters officiating Beading leading Bendel', and they were going in the dire&
Personal matter which followed. Now, what are the there would desecrate them (Mr. It. R. Dintmore thou of • place called St. John's brickfield, about 400 or
fittest A Tory, who ought to have known better, sends a assented) and if • Dissenter wished to be buried in his WO yards off. Nearer to the brickfield another man,
poll book by a servant glrl, evidently without precise in. (the a) churchyard by his own minister, he should named Salter, ow the three men. The prisoners were