The Dorset County Express and Agricultural Gazette.
Dorchester, Dorset, England, 1868-02-25 00:00:00

Dorstisbirt.

Tax BOUNDARY Oomstatuoz.- II Is maid that aseord-
ing to the reeommendations of the Boundary Com-
miaeoners, the agriesiltural boroughs al a general ra•
remain unaltered, or with very slight additions. Fleur
very fey elteratioas ate proposed in the boroughs of the
South of England.
Donn BIM VOLUNTEIRL —Adjutaat Barrett has
arranged to visit the several corps monthly this season,
as follows :—Seaport. on the let Tuesday; &abridge,
let Wednesday; Wimborne, lit Thursday 13berboree,
Sod Monday; Poole, 2ndTuseday ; Wi:rehans, 2nd
Wednesday. ; 3rd Monday; Blandlord„ 3rd
Tueeday ; Dorchester, 3rd Thursday; Sturmineter
Newtoa, 3rd Friday ; Weymouth, 4th Monday; Shaftes-
bury, 4th Tuesday.

C01111131711D TO DONUT CIOUNTY Gam
ASSISI : Matthew Lewis and John Roberta, atealing
from Um person at Dombester.—Hard hobos?: Francis
Wihon, Alexaedes, and Karr_ Ann Wilma,
await at Upwey, 1 month: Albert Wet*, vagraney aa
Mahon Abbas, 14 days Henry Davidson, vamp at
Lyme Regis, 1 month; John Andaman, stmling im
at Doreheeter. 2 maths ; John (hopes and Ja=
Cooper, stalling hay at Bymendsbury, 1 ntontb.—
/mpetionearat Matamw Meath, breach of the passe at
Chaldon Hernas, 6 meathe ; Le wellyn Lou, breach of
thn Plans at Over Mineombe, 6 months;
JervW, drank at 7 days.

Ti Hurt liata.—This anneal aseembhge at Dor-
chester of the nobibly and gentry of the county took pleas
on Thursday eveninLand vas attended by unpreeedented
inseems Thu nes Oorn &change afforded opportnnity
for preparations on a scale of elegance quiM imprsatio
able in previous years and it was law advantage of
to the fall extent The entrusts was by way of the old
Corn Ituktotte. from High East-street, • dal=
having been made at the make buy se so :ao Led
by • corridor to the new Cora whioh was
transformed into • hall-room for the event, sad •
temporary pore* was emend somas the pare-
nted,. so that the company on alighting from
their carriages were at once proteeta from the
eleamate, whisk Were by no means kindly that
evening, and from the gem of curious right-seers, who
congregated in large number., notwithstanding pelting
shower' of rein. The ball•room presented a oharztil
appearanos, althoegh the decoration genially
wee but slight. But the handsome proportions of the
room. It. 121 0010Willg, and the brilliant flood of light
even by its numerals pi Ws and eorona, lett little to
to ho desired in that However, the front of
the oreheetra was wr.sihud with garlends of evergreens
studded with pink and white roma, while the priordpals
of the WS ware extended to the floor by • idnillar
decoration. • tattoos depended from the bases of the
shafts of 4N1012 of the sat light., while the reeemes
were draped with pink and white in broad bonds, baring
a. edging ivy leaves and rams, and were f
with duirs, ka, affording agreeable lounger for
ale-d-fars amongst thou not parldelitotbn In th•
denim& or others in the intervals helve's
meets. The tympanum formed by the projeotionat
Couneil Chaillber vai desorated by a shield in the
mitre spots whir& was disposed shies bead. surrounded
by emblems of the chase, and inseribed with the names
of the four heals of Doren, upon fields of their
respestlre colours, while • large (edam of bright-
**loured flowers au everseam, was fastened to the caps
of the each and looped op bit. crown. The floor had
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