The Dorset County Express and Agricultural Gazette.
Dorchester, Dorset, England, 1875-01-05 00:00:00

BLANDFORD.

CHRISTMAS DINNER. —The Crown (Imbues dine r
will take place on Wed ninday next. A nuttier, ius com twiny
is expected: at any rate around Mr. Ever's repilk.sl
liberaltables there is sure to be a "jolly Christmas
Purtr,7
A WRATHRI Car sirv—Mr. W. If. Atkinson, coroner,
and superintendent registrar of births, kr., was taking •
round with Mr. Stiekland, .me of the diiitrict regi.trark
and, on going from one house ti another, the horn: Ito was
driving became frightened by a bird flying out of a tree
and causing the snow to fall ; it backed, and in doing so
the wheels of the fourwheel got locked. snit the trap was
overturned, a portion of the vehicle falling on Mr. Atkin-
son. The animal, in struggling, severely grazed Mr.
Atkinson's leg, and part of the vehicle injured his ankle.
CoNCERT. —On Tuesilzy an evening concert was given by
Skivington ant Son in the Corn Exchange,
saluted by, Si principal vocalists, Miss Ellen Standish,
contralto (from the Albert Hall Concerti') : and Mr. T.
Joyce, tenor flay vicar of Winiborne 3linsterl : and the
Illandford Glee Union. The instrumentalists ware
Solo violin, Mr. Robert von Ilayd ; solo Mute, Mr. It.
Smith; clarionek Mr. B. Straw ; cornets, Nlessro. Skiv-
ington and Hewett ; euphonium, Mr. T. Monkton ;
vielincello, Mr. C. Blakeman ; rontra-bass, Mr. C. Oakley.
Mr.. Edward., organist of Illandford, preyided at the
plans. The room was only about three-parts full. The
following is the prograsunte :- -
Overture, Italians in AlgierL" full band; part song,
" Christmas ;" aria. " &wet.," (Lucretia Borgia); Mho
Standish song. "The Snow Lim Whit." Mr T. Joyce
violin solo, Mr Robert ton Hayti ; duet. ' The Chamois
Hunters " Messrs. T. Joyce, and J. Skivington ; win; (entstred),
"The Children's Kingdom,' Miss Standish ; selection ''thiera
Norma "full lend ;cat-mina, "Churn soeentbry," full band ;
part song (cue zol), and two verses repeataiL "The Four Jolly
Smiths ;*noig, (sneiroll " Ilspny Innaniland," Mr T. Joyce;
overture, "ir nine Win, full teed; song (encored, and
" Robin Adair" given), " My Lost Lose," Mum Standish;
flute solo," coining trine the Rye," Mr Smith ; song (encored),
" The Stop of a ymf," Miss Stausl eh ; valve, Daheint," full
tan,l; Natlonal Mahon
Hosersii PRLICS, Wedinsilay.-- Before One Mayor (Mr. 11.
Burden).

I:IX.!9f!R‘T IWKI.IIITX

Mt Fratoei.: leacher, .4 East atnxt, %AA sum.
monad by nupurinleiniviit l'n.lerw.•al„ ifiSpector .4 Weights
an 4 slvasurte, for havliv.: In hi. oeir 41h. 6.4ghl sdr.,
1010 211,. 4 drachms, and ...le Ink 7 .Irxinlia, agaiieg the Iniy4g.
—lkleinbuit maid he w-un liot aware but that the weizlita had
been most for .4J 1.0,01 at Ulu propvr time. Ile was led
6U •••t• .4 their ihlicieney. The tlty.or Rued him to and Is
arta; which acre lead.
Cutsr, Saturday Hams the Mut W.
Portman.
TUX 116000005.11 ATTACK 01 • INAICIIIIILN At VISITSCIIOII.OI.
Thol too wan tlnAullculled on * charge .4 brutally asesulting
llubbe, at Whiteshurch, on limply last. tWh ull.. or
`• no to-day. Their =los or.. rAutoses CAssergns sad
bnoug... ' hulk In 1.. employ of Ilr lityues, uf Mast-
jaw, man, wbo Is, on hear, prusseashut
comb. The ths sceassad. Ohsessass, It
favourably, has klentilled " '"•• On. net able to attend,
appear", Ana attacked him. 11.0.. -• sartlfleate :
sod Sept. rndervr.ard handed in the hdlorri,._
" I certify that I have visited C Hobbs, b. • Lk.
Whltochureh, this day; that ho Is suffering from la,unds 0.
th,r....eal alu...ebalha.,
~th.remrerza; th.ato,hmo

" Milton Ablna, January Ist. 1375."
Mr. C.d.:mood therefore ask.' for remand, which was
granted, until Satunlay next.
Itefore Lord Portman.
4,lkrind was charred by P.O Stockley with
begvlng. -It app.irs priw.aar went about proftwainr to hare a
paralysed, or woundod, left zo., .as folicitod alma —Me watt
aunteneud to 14 days' hard labous.