The Dorset County Express and Agricultural Gazette.
Dorchester, Dorset, England, 1864-09-27 00:00:00

Isrmetsbirt.

THE PRIZE SHOOTING OP THE 3RD DAN,
The annual pries ehootatg el the soseabees ci
Dorchester Ride Carps took *se at Maiden Cathie ea
Wednesday. A liberal lot of rlam were offered for
competition, and this Led the rifest of tndofng several
competiton to eater the Has. The day wee In., but
the Teethe, was rather asfavothable, ethos' triad
blowing acme the Rae of Gra Boon atom sloe ells&
the shooting cresiraewead. As no ateashon was allowed
to take off more than owe prise, sxcevn. is the eaes ef
the holders of the medals end added mosey, the prime
were frequently shifted frees cee to the other, end
therefore in order to raider the Ilst waspithe, vs hive
given the list of the whams sA the sloes of the shorties.
Taz Ornczaa' Pause, Ist, the Caelath's oop eam'd
U £5; second, the lAndossat's. a silver Weer • third.
the Ensign's, • silver cup' fourth and fifth the
antrum lees, 5 remade al SOO and 30:11/arde-
VIA Hodges • • 7 Tot
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t Davis • • MOS 10000-13
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' Private T. Homer • net 323....2:1:
turgesat Homer - • 33213
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Private Rothman 132
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Bir;pant Crow - • 25111 23°°3-1°
Corporal Mears - -
Private Haw
Corporal Chick • -
Private Oliver
~ P. Taylor •
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Wills •
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Tut Bondman X,w Plum el learivs., and the geld,
giver, sad breams =Ade, Ire Tomas at 100, 600, sed
600 yards. lid pries, LI; Is& 84;83 ; 484 18 10s;
681, 11, delt, 7th, sad Mk the estrawee fees
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Seri;eant Cross - • 21329 00031 33232-30
Ist. Private Jeffery, 40; 204, Privets Ling, 3D; 3rd,
Corporal Chick, 38; 4th, Private Saunders, 32;
Resign Hodges, 31; 6th, Corporal Mean, 31; 7th,
Sergeant Homer, 2); Blb Colour-Sergeant Gregory,
2& Gold medal, Private Ling, 14; silver ditto, Privet;
Will., 15; bronze ditto, Private Godwin, 18.
THE COLOURAZIOSANT'S AND PIUTATI HANKY
DUNDIN'S PRISM. —IS minds at neksown disbarring.
le prise, (the Colourliergeant's,) a silver okra jug ;
2nd. (Private Durtivn's„) a muaied snuff-box; led
and 4th, half of the entrance fees.
Resign Hodges • - - 00303 6
flergeant-ILajor Newman - 0000 rot
Private Saunders - - 03322--10
Parsons - • 0020 re..
Sergeant Darden -0200 M.
Private Will. - • - 000 rot.
Colour-Sergeant Gregory - 00023 5
Private J. R. Taylor - 00230 5
Cass • • - 000ret
CW;OrSI Greening - • 34304-14
Private Hogg • • • 02313 7
Warrse • - • 00332 8
Sergeant Homer - • 04930 6
Private tintford • - • 000 vet
„ Taylor • - • 09322 6
Oliver - • • 00343-10
Corporal Chick • • • 22003 7
Private Hardy • • - 20032 7
Bober • - - won nit
Corporal Rests • • • 00432
Sergeant Cross • • - 02093 6
Private Roberson • • aims— 7
„ Andrews • • • 00403 7
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Corpora Code • • • 02000— 2
Private T. Homer • - 000 rot.
, Read • - • 000 rel.
Corpora Greening won the lint prize witbl4. Private
Oliver the reeend with 10, and Privates Hogg lad
Andrews half the entrance fees with 7 shah.
Dr. HAWKINS'S PRIZIL —Flvs rounds at 900 lied 800
yards. lit prise. ; 2nd. ; 3rd, 62 ; 4th led
sth, half the entrance foss.
Private Dann - • 02023 30232-17
„ Hardy • , • 23209 23232-21
Baker - 00000 3000 mi.
Herieant Cross • • 33333 03113-25
Private Roberson - 90409 29332-21
Andrew*. • 02000 22002 8
„ Read - .0222 02022-11
Heilyer - - 20000 02202 8
Sergeant Davis - • 0030 ret
Corporal Corte 03402 02223-18
Sergeantbiajor Newman 93030 02r ret
Private Parsee, • • 23443 32222-27
Smelted Durden • - 00000 0 9
Private Wills_ • 04232 31033-90

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Pople - • 09090 23332-15
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„ Oliver • - 00223 90022-13
Private Parsons was the winner of the AM prise with
esore of 27, Sergeant Cross took aimed boson with
25, Private Roberson third, with 21; Private Rudy
fourth with 21, and Private Wills Aftb with 90.
Soon after eight o'clock the members of the storm and
friends assembled together at the MUM of Feathers
Inn, where a splendid repast was provided by Mr. and
Mrs. Taylor. The chair was occupied by Lieut Combs,
and the vioe-chair by Sergeant Major Newman. Several
complimentary toesta were gives end responded to, and
the prises were distributed.

DORCITESTRR.--Saransum, Friday, &piens
bar 23. —Wore Frdlieass, Neq.)—Julia Aimn
Beenett., of questionable reputation, who said that
also cease from Bury St. Edmunds, was bronpht up
in the austody of P.C. Roper, charged with the
heinous offence of haying been found iselk the
!silt previous on tit* Venue works at Portland,
aa not giving a eatiafwelory awarsust of her mod. of
tabeistenoe.—Beatenoed to ono month's hard labour.

PLOUGHING MATCL—This annual event in con-
nexion with the Dorchester Agricultural Society
took plass on Friday, as • pleas of ground
at the disposal of the society by Mr. Henry I=l,
of Ftrosamayne. The weather was fine, the ground
in good condition, the ploughing excellent, and •
large number of agriculturists were primmest. The
judges were 1-Ir. Reeder, Winhith ; Mr. Baby,
Warowell ; and Mr. J. flainwaye, Breadmayne.
The oompetitiou in all the those was good, there
being 42 ploughs on the 811 d; but for the prime
awed by J alpha, Req., there were seven entries,
end the work of tics competitors was admirable. At
the cowl:mice of the match the labourers were
espied with creature oomferts, provided at the
/amiss of Mr. Duke. The following is the list of
awards :

To the perms who shall plant half an sere al kind
within a given time, in the hest manner, (two hones
tgithont a driver,) £2, Job Danford, servant to
Dr. J. Saunders, Hasten; Sod, el, Edward Randall,
osevant to J. B. Phelps, Esq., Manatee fird,
David Stroud, servant to Mr. F. Harris, Frame. To
the led. nadir IT year. of age, who shall plough UM so
ore of land within • given time, in the Mei manner,
Mhomes without • driver,)-Ist, et, los,, Jim".
, sermot to J. B. PhevlrsomE:l4; Sod, EL Bums'
Tee,* eervitnit to Mr. Le Wert
34 10e., William Green, seaman to lfrNfithtsleadi
Comes. To the minion who shall plough half ea sere
of lead within a given time, Is the heat maimer. (two
oxen without • driver,)—lit, a, Charles Painter,
servant to Mr. H. Mar°,
_From* 2nd, £l, Norge Courtesy,servant to Mr 'W. Mayo, jun., Charmineler.
To the perrn who shall plough half an sere of load
within a given time, in the best msnerr. (three or lour
oxen with a driver,)-101, a, William Way, servant to
Mr. 11. limeade, Maoris, ; Tod, Cl, Joseph Paws,
servant to W. Ilanfeld, Seq., Porkeheas. To the
person who shall have woe • first prise in my eiseN
(except in this elate in any previous year) and say ef
tbe. ploughing match.. 01 the Dorchester A pleatftnd
840,4*T, who stall plough halt se awe of land with% •
gives time, in the test manner, (two horses without •
driver,)—lrt, £2 2a., offered by J. Galpin,
WlLazn Lake, servant to J. B. Phelps, INA highly
coapmended, Ambrose Hall, servant to Yr. 11. Mryo
Frosae.
AOCIDZIrt. —On Thendsy evening so sodden. if
a serious nature happened to Jerome MA, an omni-
bus driver, belonging to the Hiss@ Anus Hotel It
appears that he was lowerings Gravy box frees tho
roof of the 'boast the Antelope nobal, when by
Dome meow or other it slipped, esseing him to loos
his U below, and he M to the greeted, the hoz
oo him. He was taken to his residence, sod
J. Todor wee promptly 4 elitendatios, he
asoerisined that he was suffering frca.a dideostiosi
I the left knee joist. It WWI dunned advisable to
remove him to the County Hespitel, and he wag
taken to dist Isiskilutioo oath. foUciav=ll
Brawn. Liao &um —At the , ea
flaterdu, before Mojere Freeploy Med B. W.

WieWoe, and I. liope., lifraderiek Alfred
Pillow and Wiliam Tulidg., two lade of Woe.
mouth, ware bcoula up in COOlotly. = with
dueling ems leng daft ie. proreb aura%
farmer el Chiceaell—Jaines Rem skied that he
Will shepherd in prossoodoes ampler. On Thurs-
day week last be saw du skim bug up in • cow.
almd, bite. Teaday morning he head they bad
1,114
been seelen.—Tkomas Obielt Imo was at 12ey.
month market on Padity.witsa awed lira
the skies he eel& He Ma them ins . Imams
meted who they Wort to, and he • M Mt-
Jame& Wilms mid they bdanged to Mr. James
be should rely pay him for them, so it was Me
custom to do. Pitman mid he should hot lel them
go
without the nosey, _and took the skins away.
1 P.S. Pitlield had caiseed witeem that if any person
was to offer him skins for sale belonging to Mr.
James be was to commooicato with bins, asd be did
so. The value of the skins was Se. —Pitman
tadguilty, but Tolled. not guilty, and
ditecoe said be dkl not tell Chick that
the skins bekaged to Mr. Sanaa He only brought
them to him for ..la.—Superintendent Underwood
gave Pinola • bed ehetwasr, but sad he knew
nothing respecting Telledge. —Pitman wee sentemed
to two moot& hitcl labour, and Tulledge to • fort.
m' R
WEYMOUTIL—Rxmaos OF rat Lin or
Varna —A wart was held at the Guildhall on
Tbareday afternooo, before J. Holdsworth, em).,
borrimerai-law, for the purpose of r.viase. the lust
of vanes for the bona* The proo..dliga were
&haat entirely devoid of interest, and but few
penman were present. Thera were 12 chime, and el
objactiona. Mr. John Timed appeared on behalf of
the Liberal interest, and Mr. It 0. Stegall on
the Corteervative. The freemea's list was passed
without say objestion. The only cisme worthy of
noord was that of the Coosarestive Aria ti*Jes
vote of Mr. Ball, parer, late el fit.
and the Lilieral setios to Moe vole *Mr. 4
Woodcock, gesilibw, et et. Maryatreek the
former owe d appeared that Mr. Bull had left the
town, although he lied nodded in his boars for the
1 pad sionoral year. Eel, now trading in Landon,
1 and lied come to Wol.p* %ape yisolith &V the sods purpose el
ri his seta Mr objected to the
votisiting allowed, as Mr. ea had Preb up his
bomb for some time, which bad now kW* sold, lad
he bed maid to reside In thatowe.—la reply to the
Revising Barrister, Mr. Ball mid be bad not left
the town eatisely....-Mr. Timed applied for walk
minerking that tide was one of the objestiose made
epos Memos. In all probability the vote would be
void nazi yew if Mr. Ball erased to made in MIS
t=albull! be was, his vote would be worth
at about • quartet to fear o'olock.—lir.
Stoople objected to ants Wag allowed, and
the Rovidag Betristar mid be had peat delloolky in
allowing than. If Mr. nue stillaxerpied • house
in the town, then it would have been a great baud.
skip to have made him come han a dislikes to sup-
port his vote, but be had now given up hie home,
and did sot reside la the town. lithe vots was
polled, be believed it would not be • Una id" one, 1
and under these oinnonstaoces be Gadd not allow 1
ante. le the 'owe of Mr. Woodcock, Mr.
'Tigard scatended that he bad let elf so math of his'
house as not to maids him to vote.—Mr. Woodcock
explained that although be had la off • portion of
his premises to Mr. Fa, watchmaker, his ma
portioa was more than ouficirat to entitle him to
van After comiderable diemlittrviabsgr"P"W2 Um
ise severance of the prems, the Barnet',
mid he wee of opinion that Mr. Woodcock held
eitilioised of the house to retain his vote. .

LINDON 11111110seaT 80mm—A meding I. air
meths with tbis society took plus at tbe Hope Chapel
on Mooday evenly'. Tbs. was • somewhat angstrom
attendance. Mr. Hill, • sissiosary from Inctit,..r.=
most interedias amount of the moves al
labours in India, espeelally In tb• vicinity=
sada, where be had been 1011111 ed. ift lasesalsed the
need them wastes ralsaionsaies in India, by stadns that
when he first wont Uwe be Or it aal etre of
803,000 souls committed to Ms mei sable-
quaintly be had had 500,000, and 380,. He gave •
most favourable deleinisol of the poi the society had
been tb• mous of sdesting in that distant ttwirtimiy from
1852 to 1882, and concluded by inviting help on bekelf
of isisiorall azeitioas.
&Mose Eigemoso, Tnecriay.—Before the Mayor and
J. Ailing, Esq.
A Row AXOOOIII. CAB DIUVIMI.—John Collins, •
cab driver, was summoned by Mamas Call, for all manta.
—Complainant sold: On Thanday eves's( he was at
tbe railway Adios wadies for the 5.10 train. A dial
=g imes between kiss lad a friend of witasse's MIMS
their "tutu' on tb6 goMpliloa;t inter.
fend, wham difeaclantlimpaik him tyke wita • wilp.—
Defendaat admitted el amok but said it was through
provoostioia, as isfesimat celled hint a liar, robber,
and • thiet—Willim Mulled oerroberjed soft-
plainnat's 'Medea, and • witness for defendaat,
stated that complaisant gristly loathed Collins.—
Vinod hand cods, the Mayor remarking that &Motet
he bad oommliSed the mann under proroCation, Ise
Masi Doe Inks the law into Ms own has&

Rositioo • tilitfii.ii:-7,711-1;1-67oar, deseribed a.
• discharged sailor from H.M.S. Prime Ooneort, wag
brougid up on remand from Saturday, charged with
stealing • puree contain. LS la. 6d. from the person
of • seaman named Davis. It appears that promo-
tor and prisoner were shipmates, sad that on
Friday irreales they came to Weymouth is campus
with some other mikes and *Didier' and wont hito
pabile-house near the bridge. They remained there
until about hall-past WAN, when all heft with the steep-
lion of prosecutor and prisoner. About • quarter Sf ali
hour sfterwwls Mrs. Maitland, the landlady of the
house in queetion,_ went into the Tools where they were,
when she sew BroOks take his hand oat of
Davis's poeket, but what he took AI Ad
wild not telL Prosecutor was drunk sod
asleep. On defendant being taxed with the robbery
be admitted having taken the mealy, bet Aid hfi had
hid it away. Sergeant Brine aseempealed him to the
Anchor beerbouse, and privates showed him where be
said be had placed the money. but it could not be
found. Prisoner pleaded guilty, but said Davis was as
drunk that he toot the money out of his palest, think•
lag to take Are of it. He offered mother Alienate the
charge of it, but he declined to take A sad by bis ad-
vice they placed the rash in • place it At /AAer yard,
but on his looking for it he (And that lb woe gone.
His other shipmate was the Wily perms she know
where the money was placed, Ad he had bees to the
spot early the nett monung.--Comaltied for 1 mouth's
hard labour.

Comma 1118111011•111 T Socisrl.—On Sunday last
Berman wore prettified .ISt. liary's Cher* le sid 4
this moiety— in the morning and ersaitig by the
Rev. H. Berne, Id. A. Viler of Farringdon and
in the afternoon by ti. Rev. T. Omens. The
ocillactioss eneoeahed I. LSO 16s. led. The Rev.
H. Raw in the morals( pointed oat the un-
certainty of life, metsedirm that daring the
short tines we were allowed to ransin on
should do all we meld to promote oseb Abel=
and moral eoredition. In very !miles terms he alluded
to the redden and melanolsoly death of the oalohrstail
Cipt•in Spoke, the disooserm of the source of the Nile,
who bad been spared from so many dampers in foreign
countries to meet his death at last in ids own native
land whilst putrid(' shooting. Sermon on behalf
of the mum mans were also prembed MSC John's end
Radical Cherubim, whore liberal sollisetilms were
raised. _

- Mumma AtariOa Socarry.—Ths nteenbers
of this weilety will again gladly appear before the
pub is, probably the and week la October, in the thrlilher
drama of "Th. Charcoal Burner, or the Dripping
Well of Beareeborowo," and the laughable fame el
"Ajosol se a plea r."

-1-11.—DWrc Paoroeirwor 101 Colman-aro vim
BACEWATiI MO AO AITIVICI•L LAEL—Lately
the Mew& from the Backwater has been &bongo.
able at low tide, and as • remedy for this
noisome* we hall with delight the proposition enunclaied
by Mr. Councillot Drew .5a regent Connell
We must orrialnly my his scheme is a good ome7.istd iat
carried into effect will be one of the modest that
Les been introduced within recent data for the
wellbeing of the town, and posterity will
hare reason to revere hie memory as being
an individual who in his day aid generation was the
means of bedewing an Inosleulabi. tome upon the town.
His idea is to have • new bridge, indeed ei spesdiag •
large sum of matey in repainag the old dee, aith the
addition of Mood gates, by width means the Backwater
will be coostantly lined with water, thee tensing •
splendid artilleal lake, which he oonsiders would he
@mond to none In England. This is • step, we imagioe,
in the right direction, for it is almost • =kW of ear-
taint, that the day is now gone when the in-
habitants of the town will no loess, safer web
an unbearable nuisance as the Backwater
but will with a load voice demand that
some mane should he Mks, to remedy its present
000dition. Here then, at the present time, is •
wide field of improvement if the °email will only
sequitsoe in Hr. Drew's segpetiona. But the *mem
Is the Modem such • dew would midi upon the rate-
pep re of the town. This be meets, sad very properly
too, by suggesting that the ex nun Medd net be
eoefieed to the pmeent generation, but to Mese which
should some after, and to whom add* the Mated
amount of Mae& timid acorns. If Kr. Drew's
scheme is carried out the Badwater would be
ecoverted into one of Ils• prettied dame to the tow',
and property ic its videity 'mid be enhanced in
value. Handsome houses weed no doubt be eroded on
either Mk, and, espeinally on the Weymouth portion.
where them would be that dedieristuen which marmot
be obtained elsewhere its the lown—hotuos by the sea
side, with fields andam ; fast, sea-side and ermatry
life emotheed. We toss, the day when this in-
proveumet will be into Whet, sad are of opinion
that the townspeople would be only too happy to eon-
tribute their sltme toward, the
ANNlVibleAlT.—aderllidtay evening,
"Court Bailor% " No. 3,483.1 the Amsted Order
of Fooolore, their amniversary by •
=diaper at the Turk's Heed, East-stnot.
I'd& deed on the table ea excelled
rimed, which could not fail to ileee.. A large
number of permits sae dove to the festive booed, and
after the tionalusion of the roped spesebee, soap, and
toasts were freely indulged in, and a very deemat awl
harmonious evening was spent. We ON Messed to
Mid that from th• Mead given by the ineretary, Yr.
A. Davis, Court Miler's Hope is la a lowaishing wed-
doe.
KA Clulearide GRAND 00101122.—Tbe
hdellectuel treat of the mum was Mr. Obhi.Js grand
mecort, which took pines at the Royal Held on Tuesday
In anticipation al the large number of petering
who woad be present, Yr. Lees bad z=itklir
Assembly Boma by throwing into it as
which proved eapahl• of seeding seedy 300 perecias:
but even with this inoreesed assommodatios the build-
Wie,ras quite Mahwah* to the reqedeeetemis 01 the
'ad theme paireene who bed not model*
armed themedres with theets, in a great many
mess, found the doer dosed epos them;
in MA we board that a geademen eased •
t ima for a tiskei, PM the aim was settled.
WerZarS peed& amend sosea uemidies wee
;he eMsumbesecese sake sad Moils Mai
superseded Ire !lila one *Oa Ina PEI

of the fedi was onerbil Is exciess, composed I
mainly of the aristredag ol the town sod neigh
lostrbeed ; boded, it soda mareely fail to be o
imendieshq (beans, of talent whisk lb. Gobbing hod
provided, bat is order to had rendered his speesislica
sees foomed—thengis no doubt he weeded
naelinat patronage to nesunente hies for the
exposes be lad imsearred—the room ought to lode been
as bra again. The weather was mad unfavenishis,
rain lanky fad, sad ads sad Hatli skein
were not egad to the demand. It is daub.-
lea inking to this dad of Odom or
from mesas who sever out be pionelnal, that each
samordes was maid throughout the lest part of the
eassort by people moaning in sad marring its effect.
The modiste were Mesdames Oriel sad &duds Dolby,
Mr. .7. 0. Patey, and Signor Mario; instrumestalisis
M. Balaton sad Herr Meyer Lad. It will be wales to
criticise these renowned allied their fed would not
he in the least affected by any redrics we mil make;
and instead therefore of doiag so we shall oil mold a
few geoeral observations cm the *dent This
with • done and dander% duet, bolded M. 11=.d
tom,
and Herr Motor Lats. The audience were ea•
raptured with the deletes made which the former
drew from his violin, In fed it mend is lie
Mod such sounds oould be prodsimi, sad peobsidy never
Ii Weymouth has lush • masterly head appeared before
se sum. Three times did he make his appear-
ance, sad wed time was lidded to with ad.
„seer media'. Herr Luta showed himself to
be • most mem pianist Madame Grid was an
that duLd be wished tar; her voile is
' powelol and Mb toed, and twice *II sid encored.
The dames wed dined destrilled at her modadicems
I warbling, sad cirbedver she made her appearance greeted
her Most warmly. Perhaps no deg more
enraptured the company than an air from the
opera of Martha,tbe tune of which was like "Th. Lest
lied of Bummer.' Of Madame &Linda Dolby
It is bapossibie to speak too high, sod, in
our oicin, was the bed vosalist present. Nature
has bistowesi upon bet • most obarming sweet
veto, but which whoa at will eon be raised to • very
high pitch. The Naglish map whisk she wag were She
most favourably received; sad a jioutoy Doc& "Th.
Lady of the Sea,* was erdemanded Yr. Paley was a
splendid door—rice, soft, and musisal, and when dog-
leg in unison with the logy vocalists the it was very
greed. aver Mario is • most aseempliehnel verb*,
and made himself • favourite. It ad! ill mod the
requirements of those perms hos DdreAracoho at-
tended the ocelhertos epeeist trait was
BilliE HlLGlL—Woedhury-hill Fair was bald on
Wednesday, the 2lat inst. Then was slily • limited
supply of stook as caw, and the akkadasse was
much Owl., the seerelei D;:rinhalt fetched
Ths .. tolls. per Iseacli piss* Ids sad 45i.
per bead, respostively. When 40s. The hone
bode was dun, of which there were shoat the used
number.

BRIDPORT.—Boamien Potion, Mosday.—H.
Miller, for Wog drunk, to., ine Geed sa, sad Ile.
meta The Mayor bolting be would sot appear
before Ma spin on a similar Marge.
N•asow BOOMPII OW 811 COILDIUOL -ait
children bad • very nano. 'seam of their ives,, la
lb* Harbour-road es flanuday Me 17th
Wet., during tie temporary sliced(
at market It smarm that . sad Mrs. ryTatd.
psl
_sir obildren to bed, mid them ia tbeir
and my foolishly left than milks lighted
osadl.; lb. tartans or bedclothes beanie ignited,
sad saalarm vas raised, aad
,bitur the loteefeeli•
tics of the asiglibettrs they doubtless all
have bees oadoested, and peed y the hoses berat
dons.

CHARIIOI3III--Cevamt iiIINOON LIT Socrwrr.
—Barrooms in aid of this morielp, were punched in the
oharoh of St. Andrew, on Sunday, the 18th *me—
ths* is the morning by the Right Rev. the Bishop
of Victoria, and NM in the afternoon by the Rev.
N. G. Widteeters After each service ftme was a
tellootion as the doors. Gm Monday evening •
meeting of Mie friends of the society was bald at the
lawhin the Bishop of Victoria and *Mat:
Marte attended as the depatation from
Parent Basisty, both of whom tory ably
the meeting, Tbe their was occupied by the rector,
the Rev .R.Brstos. On Me platform were
several other clergyromi, and ihere were present a
r 224244,• amisting of the leediag gentry,
Mt% of Channoatit. The proomedinp
closed with the Megleg of an hymn, and the Bishop
proaoanoiag the Benidieblom We are pleased to
Mara that a ommiderabie sem was °dirtied, Jaded-
limardry; doostioms, sad the proceeds of several
beta.
511AFTESBORY.—liotritti Covet, September 19.
B4ore II Everett, Esq., judge. There were 122 *inks
enter:* but • very tarp proportion were aeftW out
ei Court. Thome of colt ll.atereet were as follow,:
Parsons.. Mary —Claim 3s. 4d., Is liquids-
hoe of as old debt.— erdiee for plaintiff.
Mary Bryaat m Bighead Mmes.—Claim £Blss. 84.
—Mr. sten appeared for plaintiff, and Mr. Chitty
for defeadent—le this amlt was sherit cod that
the antoest ate was elf which the
plaintiff had hatiejes MOO at tad sesetat
rendeted to the ddsalMt, astelid
into mother eassisallanas beck kept by the plaintiff.
—His Honor tessaMed ea the mama bat fella
eastom small shepidepers had of not patting thebeleass
at the heed al sesiante rendered. The "t
denied &Mad that any &M ins dm, but his Honor, ermider.
ins the eridenee fully proved that the amount claimed
was still deo, gave his decision aceordingly, to be paid
10s. per month.
Matthews,. Hawkim.--Olaina Eld Is. 41d. for
—Mr. Chitty appeared for the plaintiff. end Mr.
ma, of Seliebery, for the defelidaat.—lii Mooing Ms
team Mr: Chitty slated that the alim manta& for the
tZZof mega sleepers front RinFood to
isam elation. They were removed order of
the agent of Mr. Hawkins, mined Young. n support
of the is.., he called tbe me of the plaintiff, and after-
wards • Ma named Warn Melee, wlie stated that
Young seised with t:lceland hiiiiself to remove the
Icpscrumftotti to Gillingham station.
and employed beloaaed to Mrs.
Matthews and himself. They were to have 4id. for mob
sleeper. Himself and Bliell were to have the job
between this. Did not hear Brine my that he had
agreed tohml the elesosesal4d. mak. Heeled Melia*,
and thee wailed till Brim had • Ist* from flasekrat'e
formam isthmian them to reeelve did. •
!gli‘s Ute*r.tre littrirllbginte
The job was tam by word of moulh.—By Mr. Wm:-
man : Utheegeneywubywcrdof.osth,whydjd
you mat to wait for an answer as regards the
'Po this quokka Mimeos did not repfr butt Moise to
say that they did set a 0 on Mating the sleepers till
they saw the fOreinan (James Yeses). —By Mr. What.
lean Young did tell Mrs that Mr. Dean bad taken the
work. Had been paid by Mr. Hs wkins for the work
be bad done—George Matthews, ma of the Miintiff,
said that the various items charged in the bill were in
his beadwriliag. Did not see Jesse Young. Met
the amount to Mr. Halm gm lettE wire MOE
read, one givielb:ratftirs thd Mtn . Ica
paid) end Mg as melodrama Mr. Dena
bad been paid his mama. Whims mid that the bill
was seat Is before the lestmeetioned letter was received.
Brine was • timber merchant, and sated as agent for
Mrs. Matthews; be creard to be her &gest on the
90th May lase He left in a hurry, and bed not squared
op his amounts. Witmer believed he owed his soother
more than £3OO. Could not my whet seoneve Wise
Vlierdl wed: He had left the mean" eff, he
, to Asnerks.—lid ward Whitimanis dated the
plaintiff's horses and carts were used in haidiag the
alsomrs.—Mr. Whatinsa thee addressed the Court for
his client, and slated that Hawkins employed Dunn to
do his Mang, bet Dunn having dam some wort for
Brine, for which be bad not been paid, agreed with him
to Mal the sleepers, so es to work the debt mt. He
e to give him 40. for mob sleeper, bet his sliest
nrtat:d dlng them soot In as teat as they were mated,
sent his man (Young) tell Dean to pot on faster,
who, after two lomls bola eared, mid he mast have
lid per sleeper. oung peed to without previous
ceders from Hawkins. The whole of the sleepers were
muted, and the mosey paid by his sliest to Brim, who
wee the stay...perms that be had Mated with. Mr.
Whataisa tbsa silted the defendant, who deposed that
he was a Mahar merchant, living at Andover, and that
for several years be had set*yel Dunn to do his
haulage. Never saw Mrs. ifaMMtn, the plaintiff at all,
and only agreed with Dean to sort the al
at Pd. each. Had paid DIM for the =
arospateg 41 191. 9d., which he paid
to Moles for dwarlaw away the hoards, and cleaning up
the pit. Had had so negosiation with Matthews in the
matter, bet mat Young to Dena to till bias to got oa
with the work faster. Did not authorise him to go to
Brim, and tell him he wmill Oho hile.ded- Pee d.o•Fsr•
Received the bill from Mrs. Mathews before the mums
produced in Court SW to hi. head. Hie agent (Mr.
Young) never Sold Ida that Mrs. Maktheivall berms sad
earls were employed to do Use work. Had paid Mr.
Dena £lOO N. Won he reesived Mrs. /Mathews's bill.
—l6. James Fox was sailed to verify the amounts, and
the sessanis at sabered thotte
=sr the shares fee meting the oft
shapers, and his employee bed paid this amount to
Dean. MAMA amisaat was Metalled in the entry.—
John D= residing at Fordiegishige, stated that be
a farmer, and • Imalim oe the railway.
mft:sgsged to do Mr. Hawkins's work, and to reed
Id. far mob simper. ffemiacred Henry Bleu to do the
se
work. Had dram • lot of oak from Marton wood,
whisk sem to Moat VA for Brine, sad Is MEM I
Brine agreed tad. the work I. &male for him sad he
peed to pay him se the rota of 4d. per sleeper,
Leiria( him • prodt of 14. Ramenliered seeing James
Young, who said that Brim would not agree to keel
try say more deepors at M., to whisk be replied that '
ioaM give &halfpenny man If the fob was pushed on ;
built be mild not get out with it haler Ise was to mad
weed, and be (Miam) would send his own horses.
Had act hem able to obtain molest of the £3O from
Brim sad therefore semi he should work it mt.—
James Yong slated Mat be wee employed by Mr.
Hawidas : Remerahmed golag for the purpose of soling
Dean by that 'asthma's mem to ham ahead the
alespra. Wises be got to the pines be saw aha Mes,
Mr. Dana's ma, and told him he and gull, the
sleeper. for Mr. Hawldam Heard that Dam had seen
Brine, and that he bad mimed to get them la. Charles
Dean said he bed better go mad me BIN& IN aid M
and asked him shoal the themes. At that time
Mimes did not Mow Brim. Not any liespers were
Masa taken in. The mat or Brim get is two tart
leads. shoat 80 Mayen. Brim said he was going to
realm M. each far OM lii, but he maid sot seri say
more mar did. Al that time witness did not give him
any answer abed the pries he wanted, bet when
vitalise go 4 to Gillimghem he wrote word to him be
' weal/ give him Md. Ms Honor inquired If that
Wear we. prodwawk
w.:4:= it was not, remarked
I se ate of the most• desessemils met Wag
fartbessikeg.) He the lifter before be saw
Raerlthes, lest Hawkins afterweeds agreed to the terms
, Did not Mew to whom the Mesas sad sorb employed
I beionged. Had a oemerestiem with Heim bet mold
not say if Mr. Haskinn sem was snestimed. Could
as* swear whether be did or did net say is the presence
of Melee sad swam poon thaa Hawkins meld pa,.
I By his Heist: Did net remember Mime maybe&
" I shown de it fir DIM.* DM net tear be Duda
OW yea 411 !_tilling rem km —His Heim in Olaf
kleettlat. no the mes unease poem of of •
egiasy. Ibe quilts was *Whir the

haulage was dose for the defendant, or a roes mated
Brine, end proceeded to rosepltidele each witness's
etalumertt, dwelling pseUcelenly on Nolen's for the
PisilZ sod Y° a for tits defendant. Both the
mia sad bin neat denied that Young had any
*alba*. The coatrast of hauling wae takes
by the defendaat far Sd. per sitteW ; ha, ma"'
ler%"Mei le Beim for id. per sleeper
lest two kids, sad 40. fee the reek
sad be had paid Ida the whole of the money. Brine,
however, ewers the teams of the *lath! ; but then
was act a little et widens, te show that Trani had
authority to Naylor Moho, or that Mn. Matthew/1s
tame were empieyed by the defendant. No doubt the
east bore very herd on thnoSelitr, but who wade It
so? Why the Mi. Bribe, w while sgreeing to do a
job to wipe off a debt, e ber teams to do the
work, Lad robbed tbe defoldant of re) ; and Mrs
Matthews, for whom be was acting as Went. of "Wnrda
of £303. He waa gone, but if he bad been in this
country the present action would not have been brought
Under theme curournstanoss judgment must be given for
the defendant.

Tal LAT, APTILAT AT Sorrow WALDION.—
BanUP L D•Tsp.—Claint flO for toes sustained by
an assault—Mr. Chitty appeared for the plaintiff, and
Mr. Atkinsea for the defence—Mr. Chitty, in opening
the case, stated that his client was the son of respec-
table parents, residing at Fontana Magna, and the de.
imid•• • strong Powerful man, lived at Ashmore.
Both ci them were at • ploughing match at Sutton
Waldron, and whilst hie dimt was in drinking booth
the defendant came up to him, made MO 01 .6/1411
tawg.usg; and
bad struck him
nder mwith breaki
medical treatasot ng
of Shafte.abury, and was not eble to
do his wor ILr
skiMatherefore come to claim that rearms,
which, if the evidence about to be given in his favour
was satisfactory, he was justly entitled to.—Mr.
Atkinson here stated that, as ft would greatly herniate
the ease, he would admit that the assault was cow.
witted. but that It was done in self-ddence.—To Oita
Mr. Chitty would not listen, and is. ease was gone
into.— Plaintiff stated that oaths ISIb of July he went
to a ploughing match at Sett= Waldron, and whilst
there went into • booth. When the defendant come in
be„.w.•• standing up.. Devage came up to him and said,
know Your brother—you are ems of the Barridges."
"lentil did .4 weak to him, but direoLly after
Davey *hid his hand and Amick him • bect-lutaded
Mow whisk broke hi.law. Plaintiff then went out of
the gook, his fees biseding, and put hitintli !Pair th•
protestion of fileperlaent Hare; and the sante
evening he went to Mr,. Bleastt, at his surgery, and
was under his OM lye Asks. He would have *anted
at the rate of 14i. or its. per weak during that Mane.—
By Mr. Atkinson: Did sotiCrak to the t.—De-
kindest did net ask his r • cup in the morning. Did
not see his bro M ther 'ks image whim be came into
the booth, nor did he see Davage knock hie brother
down. Had • matiffeate from the dab doctor, Mr.
Foot, of Donbeed, who, when he saw him six
weeks after the alleged assault, examined his mouth,
and mid his jaw had not been broken. The dub to
which he belonged allowed him Oa per week for two
weeks only. Assisted his father, who was a butelaar,
who had *di hire 13e. per week for the last twelve-
otzi --rllMm Henry Bennis Bennett, mirgeon of
stated that the plaintiff called upon him
on—tirTS.. tiJaly at his larval. Ha examined his jaw.
and found a distinct fracture between the
two incisive teeth of the lower jaw. Plain-
tiff WM under his care live week*, and his bill for
ailentling him was £2 10e.—By Mr. Atkinson: A man
guild break smother man's jaw by aback-headed blow.
The Moir evidently was a very severe one.—Joseph
mid 101 we. at the fplaimghimg match, and was
:Ike booth on the day in cplesffot, when he saw
aliapg strike the plaintiff • backhanded blow.—Elopt
Hare, of Sheflesbury, dated that he went to the
ploughing match at Button Waldron. Saw the defend-
ant, who waa very violent, and attreeted his attention.
He was riotous, and considerably the worse for liquor.
Saw him go up to Burridge and strike him in the face.
Neither brr word or =lre did the plaintiff provoke
Davy'.. from plaintiff's face
when he cam* to him, andigrtiTillmself under his pro-
tectioa. Horrid. was perfectly sober. Witness was
sitting in his trap wheat the blow was struck.—
By Mr. Alidesor t A commisist of his (witness) doodad
was sent by some pesos to the chief constable, and
brought before the magistrates. Respecting that win.
plaint be bad received • letter from the chief -constable.
—Mr. Chitty wished the letter to be read, bat Mr.
Atkinson objected. His Honor.however, ruled that the
letter was minable, as showing whether the conduct
of the Superintendent was right or wrong.—The
Registrar lb, rend.the letter, which was as follows

_
"Chief Constable's Offioe, Dorchester,
Asyut 22nd, 1864.
" —ln returning you the enclosed letter I Uwe
only to remark that from what bee been brought helms
me relative to the osourrenom that took place at
Ashini2 I coosidar you serried out your duties there
with set impartiality to either .Id., and this view I
also ad has bees taken by the Beath, and commented
upon by the Chairmen when the eau was brought
forward. I have expraesed this opinion to the gentle-
man who wrote to me on the subject, and it is a sails-
tactics to me to know that you were called upon by the
magistrates to rebut the charp made against the
survics,-.4 ent, air, he.,
&WM COL"
ha* Hare, D. C., Shaston.
Cumuunsinatiou continued: Did not call the Ashmore
cmtsziablaokoard lot. Told Davage he mast be •
to act in sub a maaner.—Davage was fight-
ing sad inciting others.—The 'tridents of Henryßose,
John !Ultima, Abner Burridge, P.C. John
and P.C. John Choi, went to show that Davie com-
mitted the arm* that the plaintiff did not provoke
him, and that defendant was drunk.-11r. Atkinson
said this as he was Instructed the parties were both to
thq bully and **lila onset went to IBarridgo'e brother,
and complained of his ermoduat in the morning,
and thee the brother struck him. His tricot knocked
him dews' when the younger Bunt !1. interfered, and
struck Devego on his heed at the beak, pushing him for-
ward, and that he then slipped buk, and whilst in the
altitude of epos* forward to strike again, Mug*
aitridartraUy Ansel him a Isick-headod blow, *blob cu.
tainly did him sonsidarable injury. Ile thin called the
defendant, whose evidence and that of his whams.'
was to the same affect--namely, that Bumdge was the
awomor, and that what be got served him right; that
was not drunk or quarrelsome. The last
witness called was Kr. George Hall, farmer of Ash-
mere, and the employer of the defendant; who staled
that be um in the booth on the day of the ploughing-
meta ; that be say Dugs p Into the booth with •
cap la his band. That the alder !amide first gave
Davao a We*, and then efterwarth the younger one,
but though be wee in the booth all the time he did not
see Denys dribs anyone. That Davey was a sober,
quiet man, and that be was perfectly lobar cm that
Umasioa. Hie Honor ; Do On mean to swear that you
myths defeeidantatrack hrios,but that yam did not ate hire
strike the plaistiff.—Witneas Ya• Mr. Chitty for the
plaintiff remarked that **evidence for the defines had
Use got up by Yr. Hall, bulged by another party In
higher oireamelenoss, and Mr. Hall had got the whole
of the Lams" people to some and rebut the charge
made by his client. He them pointed out the evident*
daub parties who were mares, lees interested must not
simpareid with that of tient for the plaintiff, who
were ditraterestad Honor, in summing
up, said be bad not the slighted doabt but the Ulm
dui was ia the wrong, and be mime to that eciaclusicia
Dot from his or the 'Adams of the pl•intiff,
but hem the evidesee of those parties who were dis-
interested witnesses, earned the superintendent of
poises, the two easstehlso, and Joseph GUlliver ;
and doweled that he was perfectly astonished that •
=l.farmer like him amid have mode such a
16 that be US this blows struck by the plaintiff
mad his brother, bet not the blow UM* by the
delesdaskwldoh was even admitted by his sound. It is
most utonishing, and that was all he amid say about it.
Hie Honor then pointed out that there was orating
proved us the defendant being_ the worse for liquor
to mitigate It lad not bus proved that the
defendant the plaintiff at all.--Considering,
however, that the platelet daring the time he was Lid
by had bean with his father he temeiderod that justice
in the ease would be fully carried out by giving d
for the plaintiff for 03.—The &deka was resseivellm=
chariot *hi& was instantly^pprused by the bailiff.
The remaining ayes were of minor importance, but
the Curt did not rise till between six and woo o'aicook.