The Dorset County Express and Agricultural Gazette.
Dorchester, Dorset, England, 1874-01-13 00:00:00

WEY:AOUTII.

Tule Samoa,' BUM.- Our borough membors, Mr.
H. Eetw,rdp, and hr. O. J. T. Hombre, h.vo kindly
oont 016 I subsuriptbn of ES rit. to Mr. W. Rob rts.
bon. arc., towards tho 1u0.14 f this ralusPo ito.tttudon,
wtialt bag been the wane of no much good among thy
sailors of thin actl:lthrr ports. .

GIVT3 Ta 1148 UNION Mil 0T83.-Ir. Threeher, of
Oor's liii, kin•lly septa° c...uFtJa of rabbits for a Sunday
dinner for suite of lite p p op:o in cur Hoimi Work-
house. We. V. F. tp.t.one kindly scut' 1 un t.
of oak° for the old, LII ;u, Fai intb. eel. Tll,l Uutoll
clilidrun were among %holm 'Mortal:rod by Ho ch-rgy of
Holy Triuity on Wedn wl,l the baud, and
the rest of tho bop' and girl.
TRit RICH 1 BIT iIS.-•-•011 Tharalay swiping InA, a
Bechabite •• tout " was opet,ott at Weymouth Tenn.
peranoo Hall, by Bro. 1.1.er lit:' of Poole, eteratary of
thy boa thorn district :Co. 11, of the 11. pen' eat order
of .Ikohabitee. The •• tont " weans:l.A • y uouth."
The municipal wcro Rel,r;
Bros. Guudry, 11.1: puty Ruler; Bro. T...rver, ~metary;
Bro. Lucas, Lev ite; and Bro. Hampton, Goaroiao,
De, Moorhead wa, di gen medical I ; the • ' t,nt "
meets on alternate Tl.unklay use iiitgir '1 his ftiotol y
sooiety psys about the _-:_uto as other: ; but lt., members
are all pl -deed teetntakers, and there MAI an impressi.m
when the Order was started that they would i aye
more profitable bueloose or be able to give I ugor
benefits than other friendly soeletios, on scootiot of
their cscapleg the 'opposed ille arisaur from even the
moderate uar of Intoxication dricks, The returns of
the Order ought to be oompsred with these of an
ordinary friendly society, and sirou'a bottle some of lb*
questions &Overload with such oonfidonce by teetotallers
and rejected by moderato rinukers with each contempt.
Dom the society aafely give lager bone fine than other.?
Or do its funds Moreau, at a more tepid rate / If it does
thus show profit over others, then it seems clear that
intoxicating drinks, even moderately used, le hurtful;
but if not, then the teetotalism ought to abate Char
strong assertions.
BOROUGH PERT Stagiest', Thursday—l:don, Dr. J. Drew
and Ur. G. Reynold,
Ca,o flowse,t, who had only been discharged the doy
preciously. at the Seinen., was brought up for wilfully
damaging • dr•NY cob I'', and •1•0 •Inall Grit P.C. If andaford
In the execution of hi. duty—Sarah thereon' of I, Havelock
Place, said that last night, shouts ottarter bofore 11, prisoner
came into the Inman where her motlitr in lodging, and and
" You you have half starved my mother during the
tire I have been in. priwn." She took toll of her .trose and
blot, It, doing damage to the amount ot 2. —Witness was
ked what her hintleold's name we.. She replied Stone ; lam
not married to him, but I can be marriod anetime.—r.C.
ilandsford said Inc was called to the hoop, by Ixst witrows, sod
saw defendant very drunk, using very bad language, slid as
soon as complainant entered the lemon, she flew at her, and
endeavoured to strike her ; hut Inc stopped it. tilhi then
turned her sttection to him, strut k him itt the face, and other
places, very violently, when he brought her or. part et the
way to the 'tattoo, when the laid down, and he IV,S fuseed
Fend for the arctAier. All the way to the dat:on
she mod bed langu tae, and was vol., vlolont in the
Ile had to go to the Brig betw-en 8 aloi to turn her out for
kicking up a row. —Calla COMI.III tied the. the policeman throw
her down as soon as he g,d, her Into the cell and cut her head
opeo.-11saudord said they loth fell down.—Dr. Drew dhe
threw you down.—The Chairman sail she was a very stupid
girl, she was only jug out of one trouble whon .he got Into
another. --Seven days for the aseault on the woman, and raven
days for the wilful damage.-Bhe was advioed not to (aim'
again.—Cel: I should not have come now, if I hadn't been
drunk.—DB. Drew: You bad better Join the Good Templar.;
they allow ladies to job—Celia: I think I .11S11. —Mr. Arden
Imm/sated that Cella would do very well to put In the front,
U a meeting, to OM& speech showing the advantages of her
reform.

It W'..n tlolt 410 ItAn would not to ell7w,yl to r roe
the P ',related Ferry BlelAe without • pasaa3 the sergeant
was Vier,.
The Coroter mid the ralway brhige wonted to bo •
we; for people who ought to remain in Portland, torsi
out of Portland.
It wee said that dcocoaed be'onged to Ahbotsbory,
and his father said he expected his son home ; but nut
lost night.
The Coroner said the man had been to rJrVand long
enough to know that ho twill I not paw toe Ferry
bridge, aod therefore ho got out of Porti.nd by treo
pasaurg. Ho left it to the jury to say whether they
would return a verdict of "Aoraiiiental Death," or of
"Found Dorol." for it dui not seem that there was at,
fear of pools moot by the deceived, or anythino that
should lead him to got on the line for the parkas* of
being run over.
The Jury found a vorhict of " Aceldentol Death."
Tho bsely we, re 100•01 to Portland.
Three of the jurors, and two or throe of the men who
found tha body sigood with a crow, instead of writing
their names. Ous of the latter asked for 5.; but the
Coroner said: It you had some to Deroliester nod given
we Laformatioo. I should have paid you the 55.; but
now I can only give you half the money. But (added
Mr. Oymoode, with monk seriousness) I thick I ought
to make the condi:Ma that you should write your
Alabn said ha oeuhlent writo for 10e.
Mr. Speozols said before he &lammed the Court
fonually, he should like to make an obssrvation.
Perheps the jay bed beard there had been soruo sort
of difficulty or delay, and it had been soil Lb oe was s
&aslant,t of juriodicuou. Now the law is trot that wOorie
the death happens or the miactriof is done thet causes
death, bit whore tbe body lies, is the inquest to be
hold. 'liter° used to ho some d flisulty ; tot by a eons-
Potr,,otied vrewhenrnhnict
hAweast of
pissed 30
ilictohaitt Loseultdtuaba
that the Coroner ooly within whom juslieliotion the
holy shall be lying, shall hold the inquest, notwith-
standing that the cause of death did not arise 'MLitt
the jurisdiction of suoh *Droner. If those wbo found
the body had happened to have carried it to Portland,
which be (Mr. Symonds) wished they had, then the
jurisdiction would have been in the coronet for Portiond,
DINNER TO TtiE AGED POOR. Mr. Howard. In the same way, if a men were pitched
On Wedueselay afternoon there was a very interesting out of a *art and tilled in Wyke pariah, and were then
gathering at the Workbag bleu'. Club, beteg the apnea' carried to Portland, th u the jerisdiction would hove
dinner to the aged pour got up as usual by Hr. Page been Mr. Ilowszd's. But why the the pollee should
the hon. secretary of the roatitote oseietell by Mrs. Page toke upon themselves, at ter reporting the case to him
and • goodly Lumber of Mends who readily sedated in (Mr. Symonds), and atter his warrant had been looted—
the good work. The room was tastefully desseratad why they should take upon themselves not to execute
for the emesi„ with digs and mottoes smooget the it at once, he could not tell ; but ha should be oertaio
.
latter being " A Happy Now Yoar," "lb. hoary Heed to learn before ho was eery touch older At all event.
is • crown of Glory, If it be found in the way of where the body lies le the plaits where the Inquest is to
Ilighteetonces," "Unity, Pease, end Jay," "Love bo bald, and not where the death coeure. 1 here woe a
your NeLlbours," Iss. Upwards of 200 guests we-e ree.on in removing the body here C. 0.43 to whero the
present may of whom were of a great age. Oor accident teepee.: I rather thou to take it to notified ;
Borough members Marisa& Edwards and Hombre very but thee were police iustruotions. The question he
kindly oontributcd towards the feast as did also the hoped the jory weuti Coo, was no: • question of cot n'ot
Meyer of Weymouth, awl other good:taco. Mews, between bud anal 11.0 coroner of Portland; but it was
Doveuish ond Co, root 20 gallons of beer for the mod- opiarantly • conflict between the tier-oant of Wyk*
pony. Imo Mr. Deleon gore a bushel of potatoes. Tile and Leo sergeant of Portion:l- fa laugh.) But there
cmsetity of beef and pork purchased was 2411 b.. besides was sootho• eau,' to which ho wielied to rail the
a quantity of vegetables. The pudOtogs which were attenoon of the pcl;co—whare the coroner rent-ire'
of exoeliout qualliy,e ere baked and boiled, to please notice f • v.eleut eieisth which Lotto.) ought to creme
partite ; they were mode by Mrs. Page; the largest at Lour the proper woos ofli sr of the piece whore the
these weighed 30ibs. an I the second largest 20110. The looly lies, having satisfied himself that the body Iles
followirg rontlemen assisted in carving :—Moiers. within Lis jurieeoctieo, be is thou to issue his preempt
Gaskell, Loa, Pratt, Stanford, Bement, Peek., lamb, or w.neor, which warrant is directed to the pease
Road, Crocker, Plowman, Coward, Short, H. Fooks, Ine,o f the perish or place where the body Iles deed.
Paul, lied Rowe. After the good ti logs bad b2on 1 her. fore ho (Mr. Symonds) issued Lis warrant to the
tl,orcu,thly dissussol there was an Interest of hall-er.- Q .oe (Mors of Wyke, the place where the body lies
hoar for fneudly chltohat. Ti.. ages of the PL'tv-`ou ii od, eel be was oily Sony the* the laersoont of
pro-ect were as fellows •—Ninty-thrre, 1 ; Niuty-two, Pottlsni triai locum to have been rather (Astons of his
1; eighttlive, 1 ; efgLty-tbree, 2; oighty-o!, 1; Mrkeoe..on, •Oo he roe uos present to hear what IVY
eighty. :1; seventy-nice, 1; reventy-eight, 4 ; !seventy- ...it. l'iore tsar nor ill. g it,. (Mr. Sismondi) eettainly
Fenn. 3 ; seveuty-six 5 : stveoto-li vs, 3; sevooty.foor, did not Intend to auhmit to; he did not to ou to hove
14; suventy-three, 1.1 • seveuty-two, ii; are/sty-cosi the authLa.ty of his roar.mt milled in question by the
4 ; seventy, 18; sixty-Ape, it; sioty-eight, 12 ; ratty. p...rty who ea be to execute it. He was to person who
seven, 17; sittyoids, 19: slaty-five, 7; sixty-four, 10; Lined the warrant, ••.d the reepousito.ity was his.
sixty-it:et, 10 ; sixty-two 11 o sizty-one, IO ; Cosy, 11.1 Loped they weed never have 'sloth:mg of this sort
8. After dinner Mr. It. Gaskell addrooe i the court ao
,oluorking on ii.. Major's sad illness, and gee rag Sergt. Gale said he WM the Wyke sergeant, and not
the chewing news that he "decddcdly hotter: lie the Pint:sod one; he booed the eoroser did oat blame
i referred to the kicdnees of the contributors lo the them; tie y bad their beat.
• feast, and elicited loud applause when stating Mr. o, soli) woods Lod :he 0.. y thing WM that os soon as
Edwards, TOP., had suppled half-crowns tee to be th; aror-ot L put Lou too Land of tto p'lmetnau, it
given to cash a them as Orr left. In comOusioa he eool,t to laa troca.od. There was south r aloe he
exi.ortcd all to remember their greet ego, consider solool goo.. (taboo,- Sups osicg avi roe: of mac-
peat mercies, and strive to become better aui bolo r.—
il
Mr. W. Page, tho worthy secretary, made ame goeisl ofet'
tthenrr ternao re--rot, i
eot,'tvL.l..."k
11: O
e 4;1.,fred504,1i1.1, rooeritsatthisoir
remarks. and Invited thaw rreient tJ remember the !h.:I i boort tiott w. roo.t woe in
motto on the walls, "A hoary head is a croon o'.• oLoy It. , oitotio.n'a oia Os, w L to toke to. loosen
if it to found in tee ways at tiehteousness:' 11,,rty to gaol, end uot to take tom bcf.aio the magistrate*
cheers were given for Mr. and Mn,. Page, and Mr. fire- If tiro it I:sported 60, Co should-ee tbat his
Edwards, and for those who misted at the etiouer autherty were colorful
either by soabributions or help. As °sob person left The Pours was Ursa dosed.