The Dorset County Express and Agricultural Gazette.
Dorchester, Dorset, England, 1868-06-16 00:00:00

DORCHESTER.

DOIRCHIUSTIE CoRN 111•111,T, Saturday.— Inspector's
return : Wheat, 60e. to 68e. ;41kr quarter ; barley, 38.;
Oils, 25i. Avenge: Wheat, 64a. 144.

FoRDINGTON GUARDIANS OF TOR POOL—The Rev.
E. W. P.ars was nominated for the runner in the
representation of Fordineton 'swish, in t, e Board of
Guardians, at a yews, held on Thursday aftsrnonn.

COURT OT QURR2I.B Ilituar. Tunelay.—Chaffey v.
Justices of Dorchister and Ifsber.—Th• Coors, on the
application of Mr. Lopes, made the rule abeolute, with
elate, for the Milling of a asaudassus to compel the
Justices to enforce the full order made upon Itaber, or
convict Mtn in default.

TairrIMONIAL —Mr. John Inner, who bee been the
managing foreman for Mr. J. Wollepring, builder, for
upwards of ti.ree years, has been rresented with a
handsome silver inkstand by the workmen, m • te.timony
of their esteem, on his leaving Dorchester for the
metropolis.

INOWSCTION OP flip PNII/1101.11111.—Tb• peneionars,
having completed their Aannal treining. were Inspected
last Monday by Colonel Macdonald, of the 13th regi-
ment. The evolutions took place in the barrack square,
and at the alms the inspector complimented them highly
for the efficiency they displayed, and said they would
be fully equal to any duty they might be called on to
perform.

ACciDinirt.—Ou Thursday last, • man newel John
King, in the employ of J. Feltner., Esq., was engaipvl
in repairing • house at Higher Kingston, when the
scaffold upon which he stood gave way, and he was
precipitated beneath, and some of she timbers fell upon
him, whereby he sustained • fracture of the right &mole.
He woo removed to the Dorset County Hovital.

R ZVI:MA Orncrio DISIABILMIS BANOVAL— A
petition in favour of this 1111,signed by the postmaster,
supervisor. and *Moen of the In'and Revenue for the
Dorchester district, eras on the 13th inst forwarded to
Mr. Monk, M.P., for presentation to the House of
Commons. The object of the bill is to enable revenue
ofhoers to vote for members of Parliament.

DoIICHMITLIII UNION CONTRACT/I.—The following
tenders were aceepte3 by tbe Guardians., at their mooting
last Thersdav :—Bread : 1/istrict No. 1, at 744.,
' di.triat 2, at 744, district 3, at 744, llt. B. Luckhsill
district 4, at 74.1.. J. Bwatridge ; di.triet 5, at 744.,
Z. Peaah ; district 6, .1 74.1.. R. Imekhain ; district 7,
at 744 J. Drake. Floor 110 a., Sir. Dritke ; beef 641.,
maim: 544., suet 44., inatton for out door poor 61.,
Mr. Joseph Fwilge ; bacon 644, cheese 30.., better
polo 6.., adt ls. 51., marlim se. 44., aoap 34a, sods Is.,
tea 2.. 10d., saw 44., rim 24., pas meal 24., Milbay
soap Mr. T. Bennett.
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AIDINCI'II BA 11011/PICT.—The several times ad-
journed case of Charles I:stainer, of Stow-on-the- Wold
late manager of the A ntelope hotel, in this town, came
before Mr. Commissioner Hill, in the Bristol Bank.
ruptcy Court, on Monday. Ibe aocounta ordered on
the Let occasion had not been filed, and Mr. Leonard,
on behalf of the assignees, applied that any further
adjournment should be at the expense of the bankrupt,
ir otherwise th:t the last examination and disch iris
sitting should be adjourned rwic d ie. Mr. Beokingharn
(for Mr. Clifton). on the part of thebunkrupt submitted
that the accounts had not been filed through the
inability of the bankrupt to take a journey of 160 miles
to Dorchester, to est acmes to the boots of the hotel of
which he was the manager. Ultims.ely the case was
adjourned till the 23rd of June, to enable Mr. Leona d
to communicate in the meantime with the secreiary of
the hotel company with a view of getting the books
required for the additional accounts being sent to the
official assignee.

Covers Com, Thuraday.—Before T. IL P. Infrora
Esq., judge.—Tbere were upwards of 50 plainta, but
there was wry little of interest transpired. In thee...
of Payne v. Siintsrays, of the Mail Coach ino,Dorchester,
in whiah judgment went by default at the 1.4 rouge,
the defendant applied for a new trial, on the ground
that the plaintiff bad *barged him for goods which had
previously been allowed for in an soootant settled
between them, and bsclowareharced him for other goods,
Cirantad.—ln Payne r. Tilley the case was adjourned
for • month, becalm NM plaintiff was not in a ',coition
to pay the hearing fess (11...)--Grey Kandall.—The
sunimons la this ease was served on • pereoo at P44k.
town hot it bad sine, been rein. nod with a ktter, *eying
Lb. Kendall it consemed liven at us elisit. TO•sese wan
edjournod for plaintiff to discover the rightdufeadant
Wake v. tilleasby. —This was an action to iii•over El 4s.
obtained ender Peculiar oirenuudanoan The plaintiff is
surgeon to the Royal Horse Artillery, and, when the
battery sine to Dorchester from Woolwich, engaged
th• defendant as domestic servant, on the understanding
that if she did not ..it be woe to pay her fare back to
Woolwich. Bbe did not suit and is ptusnaDoe of the
arrangement, plaintiff void the girl Cl 4.. to go beck to
Woolwich ; she had bar boom labelled for Woolwich,
and went by omnibus to the railway station as if going
off by train. Bet she never went, and had boon staying
In the town, in questionable company.—As the money
was not applied for the purpose for whish it
was given, his Honour ordered Ma repayment
forthwith, with eoeta.— Curtis v. Healer. —I
this °ass Plaintiff had given notice at the County
Court on. that he abosild sot proceed with the ones,
but be omitted to tell the defendant, who now appeared,
with Mr. Weston on Me behalf, aad two witnesses.
Mr. Weston applied for expenses. and was allowed
thent—Dank r. Robt Knight, of Piddlehinton.—A
woman appeared for defeniant, and said she was liable
for the um, but not Robe. Knight—The J•dp W!l_7?
—A. I'm not his husband In the eyos of the law.—Hia
Honour: What do you roilen.—A. I married my
deceased husband's son I—The Judge : Oh I well, the
marriage is good, I suppers, till it's set aside. Did your
husband have the 'a:iota—A. Yea.—The Judge: Then
he mast pay for them. Order, 4.. a month.
Boeotian Prrrr fittrutiora, Monday.—Before the
Mayor (0. Canoe, Rau.), J. F. Hodges, Hag!, bl•
130.••• i••• Rol% and J. Bishop, Raq.—Rdward Gated,
painter, Pease-tecte, vu summoned for keeping • dog
without having • license, It seems defendant took out
• Hoes.* May 26, and be was nerved with the summon.
June 3rd. Defendant pleaded it had oaturred by inad•
wertenos, but Mr. Rmah, who prosecuted, said last year
he coiled on defendant 12 Mose about • hones for his
dog, and he refused to have one till 10th September,
when he ought to have had it in April, and be bad been
told in Marsh this year, by Mr. Hawker, be iambi to
have a lisense, but he told the Milan to "mind his own
busineee."—The inagibtrates initialed a hoe of 405.,
including costa— —Herbert Curtis was summoned for
using threatening language to Harriet Lock—The wel-
t mid that she rented four rooms from Mrs.
teleinanny In a house in Churehutreat, two of tibia she
let to the defendant On Sunday, about ono o'elook in
the afternoon, the defendant came in very diinky, and
oommessed abusink her and others in the boom He
thrembsteed to slap her head, bat did not do en. 81141
was sot afraid of kiea.—P.S. Oessias said he was me

for by two or three different people. On going to Ilse BLANDFORD.
boos., Mrs. Lock was in the passage and said she wm Woof. FAIL—We understand that this fair will b 1
afrmi to stay in the house eith bins. and "nth" held on the Ilth July next.
woman Hun said the same. Drfend•ot began sallin/
Tog mowing match in cionneetion with ths Blsodford
her all sorts of 61thp Damp*, and score that be woul
"punch tier bead." lie allied her • black-eyed —, Aro:natural !Twisty eral take plisse on Saturday ocza.
'then she said he gave it her. Warms. iuked Curti. to Kiri.' Storing°. —Corporal Ridout, oLngthe Etihasuda.fonl
ho quiet, •hen he &Mood him and said, " Ire giA a carps, scored no less than 71 when shoo . .
revolver waiting for yon." Tits sergeant told him if he We believe this is the highest number reached in the
mftiguicontyth. sth DITTILIcT.—On &turd.? la". at • mu."(
coimf ad:eepholsiiiiraott anehiel(edtinheohrei:nr.ttnatiembe...C.hutrotiuuslsdywirsyk,shahimdt......o
rd AFPOINTKIIIIT Or RELIIVINO OFTICIIII Fr% THZ
for she woe afraid to be there with him. He then took of the Board of Guardians of thy Blandfori Union, Mr.
him into contody.—Delendant said titers was only • , Walter Lassos, Ben— son of Mr. LIIIIOO, Of this town, Wag
word or two busman be had some home for dinner, elected relieving ofßeer for the Booklarid dicecies, in the
room of Mr. Turner, who lately was appointed master
defdenidtenTodnainoll wr.lasdlin. —ln
lunaticsa reply to
yls%he
a fol:eonigchht of the Union Workhouce. There were 15 eandidares,
mouths, end " nothing the matter with we some of them reeiding at a considemble distance. Mr.
neither I" Met Dr. Sysnee on Saturday —who is Loses pollsd 16 votes, and Mr. Barton, of Woodford,
• gentleman—and be thid "I'm glad to see yea. Corti; who was the next highest on the list, 1.1 vote&
and ifCROWN PABToRAL AID SOClETT.—Sermons 00 be-
y. one;" and
anyodu
Mr.tsam shilling,
illi
in og., v ssa
balf of this society were prembed in Blandford chureh
oneblco. me.,
n. and
Ti I'll
re give.
notLiag the matter with me when I was in the asylum. on liondey last, by the Rev. Mr. Cousins, stromation
A OSSA can't be very mad when he can tell 400 s. is 1310 I ...ear,. The Church restore' Aid Society was
At the asylum I used to be allowed foot half-pints of established about 30 pars ago, and hird now 502 ordained
ale a-day, and "ono extra" when I used to wash the ministers, 121 lay asei.tents, besides other wham.
castes I—The Mayor told defendant he had had • narrow By it• aid 700 additional s rvices were held ernl7 Lord'.
'Wipe of being sent to gaol, and all owiog to drink. Ha day, it. aides 450 week day ones. 26.5 new churches had
hoped this would be • citation to him, and that be been erected, and its agency extended over four millions,
would behave himself for the rotors. If brought uP or about cne.flfth of the population of England and
agsin he would very likely be bound over to keep the wales.
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jAaccentollogoz.rred—Onto
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H. had
UP"esbeffeyere.b"Mati"lr,toMpri".°Wne7—toolaps thpliede ‘tilfloirisall.e.rren toni
be issued for twelve weeks' pay, from the date of the last
been driving • gentleman to okeford, and on their
applicatioa, and it was granted. return the tone fell and threw them both out of the
vehicle. Mr. Holman fell upon his head and wen
WEYMOUTH. rendered insensible for some time. We are glad to
RIFLII SHOOTTING.—Ceptein Thresher has made the hear that he is recovering. The condemns' contained
large scoreof 69 inthe course of the clam shooting of but very trilling injury.—On the some day Mr. H.
the Weymouth corps. Hodges and Mrs. Ho Igor mere thrown out of a vehicle
To. Pagoith.—The splendid steamer, the Premier, at Starminster Mar•hall, through the bores stepping on
Captain Reynolds, whish has been thoroughly repaired • loose .tone and falling. Them were both unhurt, but
end re-decorated, will be placed on the station on the animal was much cut about.
Wednesday, when she will go on her trial trip. ISDIFCNDINTIionDAT SCHOOL.—One of those pleasing
Bosncious cAu OF Quiz bloaDon.—At ten o'clock and at the name time profitable re-unions of workers In
on Sunday morning a degree of excitement was canoed a good cause—a teachers' tea meeting—took place on
in the neighbourhood of St. Edmund-street through a Thursday evening last, at the dumbly-rooms. About
roport that the murdered body of an infant child had 40 teachers connected with the Blandford, Kingston,
been found in the harbour, tied up in • black skirt, and Spettisbury schools were present. The tea and its
From enquiries made by our representative the report ooneomitents were kindly furnished by Mr. Issas
proved too correct, and the body now lies at the pollee. George, and dm tables were very prettily ornamented
station awaiting an Inquest. with Bowers in pots and handsome bouquets from the
Tut Fistinso filacisog.—lt wiU be remembered be nurseries of Mawr% Dill and Co.. of Rlandford. Alter
our readers that the Msycer, J. Tigard, Esq. remarked tea into-resting sddremess on finbhath school work were
at a publia oteetiog at the groat scarcity 'of fish Im- given by the Rev. R. dray, Molars. Malachi Flab., C.
CI this town. We sr* pleased testate diet Mr. Pond.J. George. R. B. Ithath, Dudderidge and others.
3=3 Beal.. law, . pilot for ahja „wt, has di,"thbod Boitablezieees ware sung by the young friends present.
M
• splesdid tubing smack to the westward. Wing kb' first It I. P to be regretted that the same kind of meet.
trawler that has tailed from Weymouth for • greet logs are not more general, tending as they do to promote
length of time. Should the present undertaking prove not only kind feeling and Christact istrroouras halersou
• wows we anderetend he will place several other teachers, but atm, through the enciouragement given, a
Belling boat, at this port. On Saturday and Sanday greater interest in the cbildren's welfare,
mothing mackerel were sold at 9d. per dozen. --