The Dorset County Express and Agricultural Gazette.
Dorchester, Dorset, England, 1869-08-03 00:00:00

JERSEY.

WITMOUTh LID CIaIIIII7IBLLIDIe BflAlt PACE'?
Conriwv LIMITID.—Tbe thirteenth ennui
meeting of shareholders of the Weymouth and C=
Islands Steam racket Company, Limited, was held ors
Wednesday even* lest at the large rims of the
jamey Joint Stack Bank, which had been kindly placed
at their disposal for the cecrion. Mr. Abraham Bishop,
the chairmen of the rannstay. presided, being supported
by Mr. E. Neel, and Mr. O. Orange, directors.—The
secretary, Mr. J. Meunners, read th,. report and biases
sheet, by which it appeared that the company had,
...withstanding the opposition width they had to
I Osmond spinal, msterthl4 increased their receipts, and
at the seine time effected • considerable saving in the
expenditure, Owl showing • very favourable result on
the year's operations. The report and financial state-
ment were unanimously adopted, and the retiring
directors, Messrs. Devenish, Neel, and De Ormsby,
were re-elected, am alio were the auditors, Mews. 11.
Neel, jun.. and J. la LisTre- Theirooedines termi-
nated with votes of thanks to . Maunders, the
...tory, and Mr. Wimble, the manager, for their
services during the pant year, and to the chairmen for
the able intoner in which be had oondueted the meeting.
We ere informed that, at • meeting of the direc
sinoe tors
held, Mr. A. Bishop, of Guernsey was re-
-44....4 °wraith ; Mr. James A. Devenith, of Wey-
mouth, deputy °balmier' ; and Marrs. Neel, Orange,
D. 0,104, and Carrel, the maiming conunittal.

THONAR L•MILIT fillid 20m. sad mete on Battu-
day by the Liverpool megistratos for riotous, disorderly,
sod Indecent 000 duet in • new church, at which the
Rev. bir. Bokoett, the Rhoslista) vicar el Frame, was

THIN Primo mid Pincer of Wales left Lerida* on
Teeesey vii &Leek and Darmstadt, for
washlag Wiirtemberg), where her Royal Righneee
Ins been recommended to take the waters for • month
or ail weeks,
OS Frith; • &Li the ProPerty of • kerbing* keeper
Denied Sykes, eateeked • little boy. four years of age,
Dame,' Oldroyd, at Ward's-bill, Batley, and bit his nose
oty. - The poor lad's face was otherwise mutilated in •
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shocking twins'.
THE queen' with the Royal family, will (says the
Court Journal) return to Windsor ou the 17th proximo,
and ge.p on. eight et the Castle, and the lona eing
morning Her Majeety will leave for Balmoral. The
Priam and the Princes. Christian will accompany the
Queen to Scotland.
STILLYGI HOICIDL—L French paper says :—" A
woman of the commune of Nourien lately had the
frightful ides of burning barmen alive. She constructed
In the middle of a deli, with straw and faggots, a funeral
pile, on which she placed herself, and then set it on
gee. The oorpee was found completely calcined. The
deceased was about 55 years of age, sod had long suffered
from an ineurablo malady."
Tee 1111813 CHURCH HILL.— The ceremony of giving
the Royal assent to the trials Church Bill on Monday
was marked by a brevity and tameness much in con-
trast with the protracted and exiting dentin whir&
shaped its final form. Lord Granville had gone to
Osborne on Saturday, and completed all the nemerary
arrangements connected with the granting of her
majesty's gracious assent to the great measure of the
year, When the House of Commons. shortly after four
o'clock on Monday, was called by Black Rod to the Bar
of the Lords, no members of the Cabinet, and very few
honourable gentlemen, were present; and not more
than about a score of members—among them Mr. Adam,
the sole representative of the Ministry—atteeded the
Speaker when he obeyed the summons MU' Peen. In
the Upper House only three Lords Commissioners
were present—the Lord Chasseellor, the Doke if St.
Albans, and Lord de Tabley ; and without the slightest
pomp or excitement, in the briefest end most formal
fashion, the Royal ascent
pared into an Act the Bill
which Inuomeantratol the eager interest of the country
and of tluring a Ressitm vf extraordinary
, iti.oloo lOW i 1111.011,0,