The Dorset County Express and Agricultural Gazette.
Dorchester, Dorset, England, 1869-03-30 00:00:00

POOLE.

DOURO Saturday. the 27th hut, there were several
snow storms.

THU Board of Goardians of this union will remain the
same daring the miming year as in the past.

POETICAL RiADINGIL --Oa Wednesday evening read.
Ingo were given in the rooms of the Poole Young Iten's
Christian Aseasiatios by Messrs. N. twee'', G. 8.
Norton. sad W. Masahard. Mr. W. M. Thieslton
presided.
FATAL AOCIDIOrt. —Oa Sunday afternoon a young
man named Bobbins, whilst riding upon • horse, with.
out either saddle or bridle, wed thrown off in the
Longfleet toed, sod be fell on the beak of his hoed. •
policeman was passing at the time, and he immediately
ran to the sagiseenee of the fallen man, bet he only
spoke cake end the. expired. The oorpse was removed
to the George lam, to await an inquest.

VISTIT 111111110.— The vestry meeting for the
election of anymore of highways, Ac., was held at the
vestry of St. Jones's on Thursday lest at noon when
there was • large attendance of vestrymen. Tb. Bey.
.1.1 A. Lawson (motor), oocapied the chair. Gam the pro-
position of Mr. Hodges, seconded by Mr. Farmer, nine. '
teen gentlemen were nominated as fit and proper
persons to fill the cam of overseers of Use poor. The
amounts of the surveyors of highway' (Mews. Palk
sod Tapia) width exhibited • considerable demotes
from peat years wen, alter a oonsiderthle amount of
disowns, passel. ft was proposed by Mr. Mate
sod seeonded by gr. Anew that Mr. E. Tulin be re-
pointed on. of the surveyors for the ease* year ;
J•no Jar Promised that Mr. Jab Loader he
appointed as the other surveyor. Mr. J. Garth pro-
posed that Mr. Joseph Joyce be Mond surveyor. Mr.
Cam said that he would snood the prommitioe that ,
Mr. Joyce be one of the surveyors, for he (Kr. Joyce)
was • mars who was in favour of economy sad retrench.
meet. After a brief diecti-sion Molars. Tenths and J. '
JOIN were declared elected. The Burial Booth
amounts mere then passed, and the ideation of members
to fill the vaimodes at the Board proceeded with. The
gentlemen retiring by rotation—Messrs. Nests. Berrie,
and Hodges—were re-sleeted, the number of votes
were—for Mr. Alderman Harris 90., Mr. Nosh 29, Mr.
Hodges 21, and Mr. Jas. Godwin & Mr. B. Iferbury,
was elected a member of the Board to BU the vamosay
caused by the resignation of Kr. J. Imakeeter, On
the proposition of Mr. Jennings, monocled by Kr,'
Walter Thiselton, the amnion of the Barbel Board
(Memo W. Peony and Mate) were recleMed. On the
ea Mr. A. Hodges, which was seconded
CryVA ofTlthialten, a vote of thinks was accorded to
the chairman., and the per. gentleman having askeow.
ledthe sompliseset, the mean, terminated.
eBOT BOUT TO Dithrit—On 'Tuesday erne* the
lid Mimi. as incaset wm held ham the
eomm (George B. Aldridge, Km.), nispeMinglialle
death cif Tose 00121111 who died on Monday lest from
the elects of baths. The foots of the seculeet may he
learned from the fellow's' widow', which was addused
at the Inquest :—Frank Cornish said: I am the eon of
Wm. Cornish. of Poole. On Theraday the 4th Mt., at
half•past seven a.m., I was seated by Use are, and -1
brother Tom was standing by with hie bath to the
Bre, when his pinafore caught are; he ran out of doors
irocediately with his clothes in Baines through Love-
less into • yard coned Bartlett's yard. I ran duo him
as fast as I eould. I tried to put the Sr. out ;at the
time of the amides' my mother was up stairs, old if
she bad heard my brother's sermon she would not
have been able to have got down in time to catch him.
We were both kerning our lames sad not playing
with the Bre ; my brother would have been nine years
old on the 29th April mat. George Brown. said ; lam
• master-mariner of Pooh. ,On Thursday the 4th,
I was in Love-lam, when I saw the deemed in a flame
of In, and remain, into the yard where I U.c. I imme-
diately eanglit up a large mat and wrapped round the
dammed and I saesseded In Milling the flames and with
assistanos we eat of the remainder of the cloths.; the
clothes at the beak wen burnt through to the skin.
My wife wrapped him in a larv'ehowl and shortly after-
wards the mother of the deemed took him home.
Before he we tekea home we applied oil to the burns.
Deemed appeared very math band about the arms
aid back. He walked hom, with the amiantus of his
mother—The Jury returned a verdist of ' Aocidintally
hunt."