The Dorset County Express and Agricultural Gazette.
Dorchester, Dorset, England, 1876-07-25 00:00:00

BLAIJUFORD.

TRE Blandlord and %%miaow troops of the t;rO.T.C.
met for squadron and inspection drill at the Down woo,'
Monday, the 17th inst., accompanied by the regrurental
band and connuanded by Lieut. Pond
of the lUrh Hussars, was the in oz specti °them. I.rineheon
was provided by M. Eyeni, of the • vown lintel. .tfte,
wards a section of the lilartelf end trone to di Pr.'
the butts for the Winibledrat mecum:.
LOCAL BOARD.—A VaDollin4 of tit. 1:0;ir.1 va, hit an
Wednesday last. and there were pre. -cat -The r 'hennas
(Mr. Durden), Masers, A. S. Hodge.. 1.3Wren4..., lark. J.
Hall, Warehnne, Pond, S. Abbott, It. leek, nyers, end E.
IL Smith.' -Mr. Elgar, the contractor tor repairer.: and
painting the hemp, pods, .te., is dour: the sunk yeri
slowly, although the contraet should be completed by the
end of the present month, and the Surveyor (Mr. Wills)
was requested to inform Mr. Eiger that the snot lora be
proceeded with at once. It was decided t.. end
peremptory notice,, to some pereone who had !erash te•
cleanse wells slier promising to do so, and if Oa work re
not done immediately it will Ire earried out by Oro Board.
--A complaint was ulnae at the last nimble; .rf the bar;
state 4,1 the tire engine: and Mee, awl it W., fort on Ur
agenda paper for consideration toslae. The Suneyon
however. now referrtml that the eu„.:lue. ant hae'.
been since put in good workite; order. —The g. nenil
superintendence of the engine.: and hose as, t1..0r die
cussed. They have Imam une'rer the care of Mr. Ember!.
Hannan' for a number oi year., awl he receives ,rttry
of .L 5 per annum for cleansing the engines and hose after
fires and practicas, and accompanying the rum, wher
used. There was a general opinion that, although he harl
been a faithful servant, tic wee M.. incompetent Le
pet-La-in the work on account of Ins age del infirmities
send it was resolved that he be diechargeel and Mid the
quarter's salary due to hist tgether with a gratuity of
Mr. 111111114111.11 I'to he Appoint...4l At. the
next meeting, and he le to be rin.lsr the miner, ision or the
Surveyor—The Huard sanctioned the trlerc.inerof a. temp in
front of Viederiselotildimrs the
collector iMr. WiHs) had vollected sasl paid to 1:121 of
the bear rate since the lad monthly inoeetittg.--Seyeral
elieques were signed, in.-ruder,: one id' 1`3.1 'Js. hr tbu
expenses of the late basal 'Lard election.
DRIDPOItT.
SEIUOUS Acrinksen-1 In :•UllilAy Mt, an-I Mers
Mcliale, Leominster. ru.cornpanicil IrY a l"1"!"2„,:.
were drivirir, to their usual plme of worship. it P.m':
About half-past ten they reached the Bull II rtel, xml
they intended to hunt in the horse. hi enterer.: tire Yam
one of the wheels grazed the kerlebrue, awl the leds,..v,
probably not being held still' a tight rein, stet,thp
the yard at a rapid pace. The poliectuan at -n" pr.
out and ran to the home's heart. hUt L.
catch. The terrified animal then melted throe). the
Yard to Fully Mill-lane and on attempting m to th
West-street upeet lb.: vehicle, throsing
with great violeuce againet the walls and serrelling the
carriage to pieces. Roth Mn.. and Me. Mr wcr
pick., up covered with duet awl ',lora. arrril
fearfully injured. They were at once taken to tie' '
lintel and In. Hay sent for, who, with hie eon, was In
immediate attendance. They soon ascertained the
injuriea were of the most serious character. Mre.
had her collar bone broken, and was touch !unread and
hurt, but the extent could not he aecertainert 31.**
Men m
ai° had a dreadful blow on her temple. rust n wee-
evident her case was very critical Both patients are
now programing favourably. It is hoped ', the tracer 'd
'
the Afar bone is the most aeristis part of Mr, M.'ll4l`.'.
injury. Much sympathy is felt for Supt. Menai., a
nd
the enquiries are very numerous.

SHERBOHNE.
ON Thursday, at the police court, ledon 31'9'01
Falwasser and Mr, L Southall, an habitual " loafer.
Slierborne, named Alfred flodyes was Aent to ;.'I f!'r
three months' hard labour—and that deservedly -for
vicarage proved the offence.
encampmentdecNntnday
the surrounding country to inspect the various In op: or
the Q.O.R.Y.C. The Sherborne and Blackmore Nsis
troops were inspected by Captain Liddell, of the Ilu?-art•
,:uynonntitherogfTtauetburracepocaw.nvairywTheren
nffindiir,pesergmdinafi.pla:
tune
and mustered to a man at the Antelope Hotel at lb o I,!et
and then proceeded to the Park to meet the in.ostias
Moors. but °vim to some unexplained mistake the Leen
had to wait unUl 2.30 before the arrival of
Liddell. They were put through various evoluti..u, as.
gave much satisfaction.
&Hoot. TRAWL—On Wednm-lay the children sttend,-,--sg
the Church Sunday Schools, with their friends, bad thew
annual excursion. For successive seasons they /asss,
passed • day at Seaton; but this year a amuse wa
suggested and Bournemouth was accordingly bawled fn,
this occasion, and the popularity of this charming 4°'
rapidly developing .aaasl. resort (which has gro"
wonderfully since the opening of the bit of rail between
Pools and Boutin), together with the promise of one
July's racial glorious days, swelled the number of the Pot/
wim gathered at the station at half past seven to an un-
expected extent ; the supply of tickets was soon exh•aas'
and the stationmaster had to meet • difficulty bY issuuss
tickets in manuscript—a difficulty easier to surmount
than another which presented itself on the arrival of the
train, which wee found to fall far short of the accomme-
&Hat required, and many were coseliquestai