The Dorset County Express and Agricultural Gazette.
Dorchester, Dorset, England, 1879-05-06 00:00:00

Eob3n Ealk anti Strut erbota.

It is a pleasure to patronise any annual isititutim
in Poole where politics are unknown, and the Ail
absorbing theme of the day is uppermost in ',err
body's mind, to the exclusion of ererytking
Such were my thoughts aa I took my met at 11",
Poole Rowing Club dinner, which went a will,
mm largely attended.

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But I thought it would have gone off much better
U the political allusions of a certain gentleman. "11.
known in peLitacal icicles, had been omittal
I merely mention this fact pat to remind ti" 14°
Intend to speak at the dinner ol 18.90 that tbs onlY
du "anal* 'ming' Irma "np"abomis. nceptia• an stook la Os I
W

I wor some of the Bwough lamps an now lighted
with vs So far so good ; but for this luxury every
reepalorln the Borough will hays to ointribute
when the rate... Hector calls, for the um in
koole is none too cheap.
oragratulate the late Chairman of the Board of
Guardians upon being relieved from the cared of his
office, and having to metre way for • " new broom "
mit, like all other new brooms, sweeps clam.
De e from the "Board above' relative to the
wofkio question ; yet but as it is a matter of perfect
iimigruiinuosso for as the rateoillectintiluestion is
owned. I have not interested myself about it
Nitkisom would do well to "run their eyes "over
the voting analysis of the late election, and note the
ite,,rroons maj wity of good Liberia votes without a
oplit " in st. Janne', pariah, and, when remembering
thg "We an all good Coimervetives under the
bglot," note that the voters in the out-parishes., who
can make their cross at a Parliamentary election, have
co keen an eye to the" loaves and &nee" to commit
Osmosis.. upon the question of open voting. And I
don't blame them. I would rather have seen every
Guardian at the Board a Tory than have let the late
shclion be the ineanil causing diatresie to dozens of
gosi Liberals who have toll.. as well as I have.
Tb. weather his not been very propitious for
,testnhoist excursionists during the past week. The
reduction of fares by competing boats will not came
n. matters run now until excursionists are paid to
'• take strip " instead of paying for the luxury.
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1 w,,uli call the attention of parenta to the danger
nf their slhoring mall children to wander about the
streets, and get under the wheels of carte and car.
and under the legs of horses. Scarcely a day
without some youogster having a narrow
being run over. I expect every day to bee
*lee• unfortunate child martyred in this way. After
Uui'banjoes fathers and mothers will look after their
families batter.
1 me two cinemas are sboitt to visit Poole, and,
eithougb such institutions are very enuming, I hope
.b.ll be spared the pain of seeimit in their processions
hick bred ,ors-s cruelly " bitted' with that abomin-
able I.a/ingrain, an instrument of torture as barber.
it is useless, and the um of which gives
eer▪
shing bat a natural appearance to the beautiful
sick of • horse.
A. otendee demolition of very antiquated
premiere, which have served se stores, is going on in
Parolee-street, but I suppose they will be re-built.
If were owner of that block of buildings. I would
pull it All bwn, and let the neighbourhood have a
little fresh sir.

The Pools Conservatives, who have nine-tenths of
the notAc offices in their sift, did not secure the post
01 C MIDI4IO{III/ of Pilota' ge lately vacant by Mr.
Collin's death, for one of their perty. As it was worth
Li per year, it was generously en to a
L,sersi sad is now the only public office that sonde-
m,. bol is, although if the ratepayers had bad their
sv„. open when he stood for the Town Council it
iSould not have been.

Tliere was • loud talk not long ago at the Town
C.nneil relative to the e•tablisliment of public baths
and washbowes, and &ape members of the Corpora-
tion viers requested to vhit towns where public baths
were in operation. As summer is approaching, and I
like h•thiug, I should like to ask our Town Conned if
we are to hay. • bathing-house erected this year or
sot! Titi WAIIDZILLI.

yool, April 2816, 1879.
WINDOII3II.

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31vuldge Td TRg Jr-sc.—A meeting ef the society
sae held et the schoolroom of it. John's Church., on
TOGA lay evening list. Rev. G. Watson, vicar,
presideL The It-v. .1. B. B•rwelough gave a very
elelieLt 111.1,1 fell• upon the present condition of the
Jews The audience was extremly small.
111.. Axing DI 31011 TV MS gave her mesmeric
entertainment at the Corn Exchange, on Monday and
Weise' lay eveningo last. t well filled houses.
Briefing about half & dozen young men ft, m the
on hence, elle at once put th on wider her mesmeric
te .r and in vie thou' .bi anything she wished.
The was highly delighted with the whole
eatertaiinnent, anal warmly apptaude I the entertainer.
Gisserrs (*leas on To slay last pool a visit to
tin town. A ponteesion paraded the principal
sleets at one nd irk Tun, was al pea I. nuance in the
engrave at ha Poisat two, anal an 'Cher in the evening,
bah if h were largely attended.
TlSlTlttagg.c—On Tuesday evening lest the Wim-
leorns branch of the Chur,h of Hugland Temperance
Sudety held a Lipman; at the o.lilfellowa' Hall, Major
Gerieril Marken prodded. Mr. J. W. Ashman,
eresnieier Arent for the society, gave a • ery stirring
ai Ir,o. There vise a very po ar a3entlance.
614 D. ILV.—Gn Tlongday evening lam- there was
a fall dr ea parade of the ahoy* c nopany at the Corn
whinge. rhere were ',resat Captain Loyd..lones,
tflartennaster-iergeent &olden. Bugle-Nfejor Mac
three Berreaute, e 0 Idu.der, and 43 rank and
t Yal 50. The Captsin lint the men through
vs,. ',l* movements tel after an hour'. drill they were
g. deed. Tu. following promotions have taken
pare by rismination :- L made trporal Terrell pry
4.1 to Corpnal ; Priv ite Vine, to be Lance-
t'orp ; anal Private E. Meader to be Lance-
Coristral. The wore I c 'repetition for Wimborue
tsth piece it Belliney, 00 Wednesday last, Captain
L'o. Wow. nude 56, and Lieut. T. D. B Rawlins 66.
PrtTr Scialogs. Frid.y.- Before the lies. Carr
situ, th. lbs. G. Vence Garland, and Major-General
Powiett. lens. --fhorsre White, of Bourne Valley,
Ira• mum eel for keeping • dog without • license, on
the nts f Mardi—P.C. Hiscock Proved the case, and
defendant was Oast 15e. and cute, 9a.— Stephen Scott,
of Corte Mellen, was summoned for being drunk whilst
is charge .1 two harem and • waggon. at Broadetone,
on Os tith of March. —P.S Hersani gave evidence,
and the Bench imp ised a fine of 12.1. and 14e. costs.
- Xonenr4 &moo. a lad of Wimborne, was suinmoned
!or assontiog Christopher Ennead, innkeeper and
sirdreves. if Chrietchtirch, sisal Mary liunend, his
wife. on the Ills if April, at Wiraborne —Defendant
admitted th.4.4lonce. —The oimplainaate were driving
thregh Wimborne on Good Friday and defen lent
threw a dead rat at them, which struck Mr. Runend
in the !we and rebounded anti struck bin. Rutland in
the eye—The magistrates inflicted • fitie of 204.
eel casts, 7e. 61.-- ideoror Pomade and /bulimic
Nom, two lads, of Hainpreaton. Owlet guilty
to trespaseing in search of game on land in the
occupation of Mr. William Coles. at Wirnisorne,
on the UM April, and were each fineri 104. and 4s.
otets.---2eol, Stole, of Chnibury, 1.14.1 summoned
be Maria Brewer, of Woodlands, to show cause. tic.
Mr. Atkinson appeared for the defendant. The case
was adjourned t 4 enable the applicant to bring
eLlitional witnesse.— —llofert James the late
asistut..verseer el the parish of Kinwn. was
/11.111100 ed for refusing to deliver up the parish batiks,
d temente, and writings to the overseers of the
paridt. when Ow), were demanded of him. —Defendant
law held ths office of sunsuit-overseer of the parish
of Kane for the put 14 years, but at the last Easter
vestry Mr. B. Garland was appointed in hi. stead at
• loser eatery. Defendant, however, questioned the
Lenity .4 his disiniwal, and refused t• give up the
Isine—henoe the present 'great ins. Mr. Tanner,
who an,wared for the defendost, submitted that there
had bnee no legal revocation of the defendant's
oPP.intermt, as no notice was given, lie oon-
tenred that his client was still the assistant.
oven...sr. Mr. Trevanion, who anpeered far the
°veneers, submitted that Mr. Garbled*" appoint.
meet by the magistrates could only be set agile by
the Queen'. Bench. He produced the notice of the
!eery which was AIWA to tEe church door. It was
is the defendant's haul-writing, and contained the
"air any other which defendant
admitted he intended for the purpose of trying to get
jss War, increased to £3O a year, and surely if the
rds were sufficient for that they were euffident
en, 1144 the parishioners to tit the rates collected
we. The magistrates ruled that the worms were
soffi'n notice, and Mr. Teener then argeed that
the A,' lad not been complied vita, no person being
owned by the ',eery to receive the books. Mr.
Trevanioi coonendel that the b.tk. were vested in
the °rams, TN lad a long legal argument took Cum
between sb • solicit are and the tatzistratee.
mately the L'imeh dignified their intention of inflicting
$ Penalty um. su the hooks were given up, and the
defendant the,. consented to do en, on die under-
standing that for the prevent be WU to be allowed to
retain the books he required for the audit of his
acconeta The eas wee then adjourned for • month,
so that this asrallgeorne; might be carried out.