The Dorset County Express and Agricultural Gazette.
Dorchester, Dorset, England, 1865-10-03 00:00:00

BRIDPORT.

NOVIL ATTINTT AT letrommon:—A letter
appparmi in the Times a few days ago from Mr.
D. Hodgson, )11.t, warninttpembers of path.-
Went Atlanta a iferaon who hd npoti bim and.
•Oteninted teats& bearing the .as of Miss It
td—fiter-
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Mr.

-16jefreti.t.le : e-til intes IT /he ?tell/ r.illi
iw,e Is,,,:r'iri 7 ,t, atri, k. aberilit
musks and ai;, el parish ; that hi
the course of her visitations she had met with a
most ,deserving widow in great distress, whom
faimilyi had Seen long bottled and were much
esteemed in the borough of Bridport. The story
was remarkably well told, the geographical and
- - - 'l4i *vest iiiiHs iilg4ip, islid I was
..,lrglg hit m:ltion far
thai)o.-.ef of ti? Mid detery bg •Iri , * obi Mil
y titter, she again thottght fit to motif*
lee tlitt 9444 to the. ROY. Mr. Howarth,
, but kin this' ocoMieri seed the words "tie is my
Ihlsinge." ziezoberant &spindle, fell like • blight
,on my ohari sympathy, my sovereign returned
to its place, an I told her I must make farther
. inquiries. The result of theme, made without delay,
F proms .tlisillifbal isi no relltimi of the Rev. Mm,
, &madly, thit she is not • district visitor, that alas
is an impostor, and the whole story a fabrics**
it think it kkely, from the dare with which Hie
borough statisties bad beet *irked tip, that bbt
played on other members or
I- ratel:ales4ktie an, it be
itli with the. obJeot of proventi*.
its swam that I hare troubled /on with VIM letter;,,
&anion+ lislittat Otriblztv;.—Another hat
yearlk 00er*Orine Olt shit iloillpilni, liiis etibiriitted
*WWI bUtebsr of the shareholders at the statutoyr
1 meeting on Wednesday. The directors had thir
, gradual though slow Improvement in the traffic as •
harbieger of better times. The capital account to
90th Trine showed payments in excess of receipts,
, 4716 X1a.,11., and Sher ref tome Argonne lactloated a
blalazioe in &your or the company of .016 S 19s. ed.
ft was' resolved to pay 'h dividend on the preference
.shares of (I per rent, per annum . The inooneenienrin.
'of the train- arrengebtente between Bridport, D.
cheater, and Weymouth WM held to be &aimed-
detritiental to the traffic, tbe, lobs detlinti s -
of passengers al Maiden
.entlith lies ileknoeled
to be very inetiyibt
.. ii " arrangements"
, the areal Western Railway tomeny,
,we blvt beep *Ai were in a fable* r sotto jerert
K:00 1i6.. Vet 'Yet completed; ilia ,
*ever, OP net that the hew chairinan, (Mr. '
Gooch) VAR rehoiareend his .colleagnse in the
dhuntorate to do what is fair and llenenrablit to this
company. The peculiar arranrssents.which obtain
on this line La regard to excuromm Mahar were freely
discussed, and uniformly depresiteth sod, a. it eV
, imared, the Bridport Direetsdo,aboaortseiroatter
' entirely in the heeds of the 13.1r41, ' (the
clietnniati) .eras exhorted to t'lli '‘ a great
Board on the subject, and sedation,. to *nage for
[ cheaper mid more cottimodiotts excursions., The .
traffic over the Bridport railway during the past
'mill-year pirodueed ~£21869, and a situ*/ 7ipongt
**eery likely to Mule fret 'ciis traffic during the
current lsalf. Simasikot the origisid creditors of the
COM Oat:i. itrgitt the - 'of their debts before

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