The Dorset County Express and Agricultural Gazette.
Dorchester, Dorset, England, 1872-04-16 00:00:00

DORSET VOLUNTEER ASSOCIATION.

Tbe o I momptiog of thug otoostation wal hold at
eat, office. td the Hcmorary Secretary in Derebeeter,o.Tice-
der afternoon. a prehminary meeting in connection with the
Battalion Shooting Committee haring been held on the pre. loos
day. At It meetings were strand —Colonel 0 P. Memel.
Deplete and Adjut.nt C C Berrett, Captain Sir Nolyneita
Nepean. Captain Ferrer, Captain Cr mho, Lieutenant Hodges,
Lieutenant ittsett. Lieutenant Arden, Ensign It- Willimmt
Colon, Berreant
received and edepted

The Oottocil, in preetenGng to the general meeting of ibo
Aesociation the report for the put 'ear, are meifl emlt'l.d t's
congratulate the courtly upon the result of de operations.
11" de"."th A"miki RIG, Competition for volunteers of all
arms, held In JIM' iaol, Met with good suceen, and it is
Intended In the present season to boll It erode in June, and,
with the thee aid of the Urination Shooting Committee, the
Commit feel that It will highly tend to limp up the efficiency
of the volunteer corps of Liorsetshire.
The Council desire to express their (bullish, the solocriben
to the Gump and General Fund, of the pust years for their
support
The encampments which ti.ve hitherto boon.' beneficial,
will It I. hoped be continued. Al premnt It Is not dr•ritied
whether the battalion shall meet In the county, or whether it
shall take not In the Si Mary ntanmuvree in the autu.nn.
Is the former came It I. proposed to form the camp In the
welghlworhood of geranage, and It is hoped that the coonty
wtff mist with Its ueual liberality and. If the Foliation
should on take part In the military emmettvree,osneldetable
feuds will also he required to complete its equipment for
field wan.
As is pest Tetra, the Council still Invite the rifle •olunteets
ledieldually, as well as in corm, to take upon tlenuelves
patties of the cost.
The thanks of the Council are doe to all, who by riving
Fear or otherwise, here kindly contributed to the name. of
Lids Amocistlon.
Th. annual nfle shooting of the county MU tal• place at
Darclatec, on June 10 end 20.

William Cake; Broadwey, Riebard Lookbant ; Brisklsed
Riper., TOUI Oak ; Chickerel, John Lover; Fleet,
Janne gush ; Leoptoo Marring. John Kush, jun. ;
Heloombe R•gia, T. J. A. Book, John Ai g-I Talbot. sod
1(. loud Tt.oiou • Ouniugtos, Wlliin C Intt ;Owes..
amigo..' Thomas Master.; Forteehaso, Thomas
way ; Portland, IL Poem sod IL Laao ; Preston,
Chubs Shorn, ; Pox well, John Mayo • Itadipolia, Geo.
Fred. Weln/04h ; Cuing, loon 1 Nooks; Weymouth,
Jobs 010VOI, John Hoppe. Devenkb ; Wyk., Charles
Jos. Stone. There wee only 1 contest, viz., In Wey-
mouth parish, where Henry 'Haar& M.D. was also
emoinated, bet was In a minority, the number of votes
being—Groves 302. Gelman& 361, Turd 107

—ef 11c7nottuti FM TV Meitalultll , 0r741 ay.—n _Om th•
Mayor (Jas. Rol•ertson, E.q ). and W. Telbnt, Req.
Meer Ann semi, fsn, tramp, wee charged with begging In
High-street P.C. Wawa% wait Mien on duty In plainclothes,
nwot S,,'clock the previous night, and saw primmer beg a
severel people and hwen wend house., klhe was apprehended
and brought to the nation and en being marched. ba. 214. and
• quantity of food were found on her.
the tlllgiatrale• mad no doubt she was a profeedonal vagrant,
but pris..ner saki she was the wde of an aid sokike. and wee
going to Plymouth.
Seven days' hard labour.
pwww• PwwWWwW. wee ChArged with being drunk,
and making um of Ind nonuser* on the quay at 10 Widget the
previous night. P C Hendon' saw and heard ber and ordered
her en.;; but she woad non go, and he apprehended bet.
Fined 10e, and coma —Paid.