The Dorset County Express and Agricultural Gazette.
Dorchester, Dorset, England, 1867-08-27 00:00:00

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DOISIT AO.lOl3llfD BltOffols.—ThOoO SOoSionli have
been further adjourned to btleodiord to the 17th of
ifsplemb.r.
APPollintlNT.-11,r Majesty bee been grenionth
*maid to swroen the following appointment, vie :
colossi Leopold Grimmone Paget to he a Diputy.
Liesteasat toe the county.

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Dour, Votary's' }Wm.—The annul lIV 0
the Dorset voluslohieh_ Is this ydu to be held •
Wtranall• will itklY take plaes on Wednesday
1111 itippteetbst. Ths artiltor corps trots tgide
&Woof, aid ?twitted have been invited to attend.

HAIIYIffr WOU APIS Wm:in.—Mr. 3. rope, of
Symonchbury, reports to the drierfloral Gaunt that
in this county harvesting is done by the acre, the pries
tor cutting wheat being Ts. 84., barley 2s. 84., and oata
2.. per oars, with 10 quarts of eider given for root. acre
of wheat, sad live quarts each sore of barley and oats ;
the mode of harvesting adopted ia reaping, binding,
stitebing, and mowing.

Cowart= TO rum Dom= (loom PITOOS. —Hard
Labour: Thomas Ballott, vagrancy at Blandford, 10
days •Ma Richards, vagrancy at Blaneford, 1 month;
William Webbey, Norge Ledo, and Ishmael Fri,
leaving service at Bradford Parnell, 14 daya.—/wpr -
1101Unten Jane Stone, stealing limey at White:thirds
Carlo:110mm, 7 days; Walter Line, smolt at Holwell,
3 months. _

ZO-171114 COURT FIITOIII2 roa Szrrasu.—
Fordingbridte. Mooday, 2nd; Dorchester, Tues-
day, 3rd; Bridport, Wednesday, 4th ; Weymouth,
Thumtay, sth; Blandlord, Monday, 9th; Poole,
Tuesday, 10th; Christchurch, Wednesday, 11th;
Shaftesbury, Monday, 18th; Winsantoa, 'Nearby, 17tb
Salisbury, Wednesday, 181 h; Andover, Thursday, 19tb, ,

Axe &vain NADI leineoovntanxn.—The County
Courta' Amendment Act, which comes into operation
ou the Ist of October next, prevides as follows —"No:
action shall henceforth be brought or be maintainable
in any court to recover any debt or sum of money
alleged to be dna in respect of the sale of any ale, porter,
beer, cider, or perry, which after the rummer:an:mot of
this Act was consumed on the premises where mold or
supplied. or of any security given, for in, or towards
the obtaining of any such ale, porter, beer, cider, or
Per 7."
IMPORTANT TO LANDLORDS AND TENANTS. —The
following section (the 7th) of the New Reform Act is
so important to the interests of landlords and tenants
that we have been requested to print it in its entirety :
—"7. Where the owner is rated, at the time of the
passing of this Act, to the poor-rate In respect of •
dwelling-hou-e or other tenement, situated in • parish
wholly er pertly in borough, instead of the occupier,
his liabilitY to be rated in any future poor-rate shall
cease, and the following enactments shall take effect
with respect to rating in all boroughs: I. After the
laming of this Act no owner of any dwelling-house or
other tenement, situate in • parish either wholly or
partly within • borough, shall be rated to the poor-rate
Instead of the occupier,except as here-in after mentioned.
2. The full rateable value of every dwelling- house or
nth., acavid, tenement and the full rate in the
pound payable by the occupier and the name of the
occupier shell be entered in the rate-book. Where the
dwelling-house or tenement shall be wholly let out in
apartments or lodgings not separately rated, the owner
of such dwelling-house or tenement shall be rated in
respect thereof to the poor. rate, provided as follows: (1).
That nothing in this Act contained shall affect any
composition existing at the time of the passing of this
Act, so, nevertheless, that no such composition shall
remain in force beyond the 29th day of September next.
(2). That nothing herein contained shall effect any
rate made previously to the passing of this Act, and
the power conferred by any subsisting Act for the
purpose of collecting and recovering a poor-rate, shall
remain and continue in force for the collection and
recovery of any such rate or composition. (3). That
where the oocupier, under • tenancy aubsisting at the
time of the pealing of this Act, of any dwelling-house
or other tenement which has been let to him free from
rates, is rated, and has paid rateelini„pursuanoe of this
Act, he may deduct from any rent due or accruing due
from him in respect of the said dwelling-house or other
tenement, any amount paid by him on account of
the rates to which he may be rendered liable by this
Act."