The Dorset County Express and Agricultural Gazette.
Dorchester, Dorset, England, 1880-06-08 00:00:00

THE DORSET COUNTY EXPRESS AND AGRICULTURAL GAZETTE, TUESDAY, JUNE 8, 1880

I DiSTUITRY.—It will be seen by an announcement of calling themselves his friends. I have never beard
our advs. tisin him spoken of but in terms of warm adsctiimannel lon-
' g columns that Mr. Wallace. of 21'
Harley-street, London, visits Dorchesterevery altsrnMe qualified respect His career as a statesman has been
Saturday, his consulting rooms being at Mr. Lockett s, diMinguiehed by thorough honesty of purpose, ready
1, Cornhill, Dorchester. apprehmusion, and sound , COMMA& sense. In
DILAISAGI of the Western District formed
_the rub- sse tee
the
his couanit:7 he is not a i novice.
unis
ject of • special meeting of the General Purpome loyalty the throne constitution moque' on.
Committee of the Local Board on Friday morning. able. He is now the ViceroLtooLlndia, and for the
We understand that tw oor three plans were con- first time, I believe, in our h the religious cry is
eidered ; but a report will of course be made to the raised against Mat Now what lordship', relioous
Board.
opinions really have to do with his appointment I
SOUTIOVESTiaIf RAILWAY fizsztos.—Sonos ini- cannot imagbom Can any gam person agine that
movements have lately been made here, more room simply on socount of his being • Roman Catholic
being given between the end of the platform and the BriUsh inters its in India are likely to suffer, or
will
that
plums supporting the roofing, whi e a part of the his spiritual allegiance to the Church Of Rome
CICIOSing to the Weymouth platform has been covered interfere with his loyalty and devotion to the Throne
of England? If such an opinion can be entertained
OootrmattoN ton Yamitgas.--Sir Thomas Acland's in One CAN It DMA in another upon similar principles,
bill provides that every contract of tenancy of • farm and officers in the army and navy, and British repro.
shall contain • proviso that the landlord shall be liable sentativesabroad mightoonseluentl7 bele casssistentlY
,to compensate the tenant on his removal from the farm objected to ; and yet how many of them are Roman
for growing crops, for acts of husbandry done after the Catholics I Several of cur Walt distinguished me-
last pprevious harvest, for the proper application of manta are almost exclusivelyhoompeeed a members
purchased manure, and for other unezhausted improve- of the Church of Rome, and
searvreedbeentbeirse
cofruoirtrythimmeir
melds. The measure of compensation is not to be the formation. Have they ever _
amount of the tenant's outlay,
.but the value of that
Protestant
or shed their bidoodcolniesstatfusartionlesslonyuitoispres:lrvnetai
outlay to the succeeding occupier. The bill contains testant ri an
provisions for the recovery of the compeneation, and Is the poor policevirmantueleeswhichchivmairoanusludynitruande to duty,
there is a further provision that in any change of the less true to every
ownership of a farm the arrangement with the tenant his manhood, because he worsh_ips not in the same
shall not ho disturbed with his consent under a church or chapel as the Mayor of Dorchester ?
period of two years. "Fa? modes of faith lee graceisas zealots fight
Emu POACHI2IO. -At the Borough Petty 541111112411, His can't be wrong whose life is In the right.'
on ?donday, before D. come, Esq.,B. Davis, Esq.. The duties of the Viceroy of India are to all intents
Dr. Aldridge, and G. J. G. Gregory, Esq.--Josiph and purposes social and political, and in no INDIO
and Sassed rite, and Cecil Maley Cm were charged theological. He is • servant of the Crown unfettered
with fish poaching, on Sunday morning.—Mr. Weston by sectarian obligatioas. Many may think it unmoor
prosecuted on behalf of the Fiahliog Aasociation.—P.O. wary to mention this, and to them it Is so; on the
Giuld was on Sunday morning about four o'clock near other hand there are many who by the nature of
the river, which warn dry. Samuel Tito took • fish and their complaints' it is not unreasonable to impross
Joseph Tito and Cecil Cox ware in the river lowsting have a strong impression that the principal funouons
for fish. When they saw him Cox ran away and bid of the Viceroy are for the promulgation of Chris'
in the hedge witness followed and asked what he was tianity. Should the appointment in India be coo-
ly to, when he replied—" Nothing," and said he had sidered in a religious fight the result cannot be un-
caught no fish. Cox denied having runaway, but said favourable. It will convince the many millions of
he hod sat down on the bank, He was sent by his ourllindoo 'objects of the impartiality of the choir's
mother about three o'clock to look for a duck, the grass of the home Uovernment, and prove to them that with
was wet, and he turned up his trousers.—Nothing had us religion is neither the road nor the obstruction to
I boon known agoinot either before and they were fined preference; it will toll them that England in its msg.
10s. and cats e osh. —dmirese dross, was also charged nanimity is capable of honouring as the representative
with taking fish others ise than by angling.— of its Sovereign even the man who can honestly, un-
Mz. Weston prosecuted, and said the case was selfishly, and conscientiously renounce the teachings
similar, only this happened at nine on the same morn- of its State Church, and this the native character
ing as the other.—P.C. Haggerty was on duty uuder cannot fail to appreciate. lam not a Roman Catholic,
the za between Friary Mill and the bottom of nor have I the least intention of becoming one, but I
Glyclepath-hill about nine when the water was low in have known am 'opt them some of the best, kindest,
the river. In the river-bed be saw defendant with • and purest spirits that ever animated humanity.
short stick turningover thestonee as if hunting for fish.— have seen the rarest and most distinguishing traits of
Dr. Aldridge: Would the fish have died if ch_g had Christian excellence draw unfailing and 'elevating
not been token ? Was the river very low ?—Witness rapport from the doctrines of the 'ROW& Church.
said there was a little water in the river. He continnod The religion which to-day claims the devotion of a
that two other boys were on the bank, and called out Manning and a Newman, and which has strengthened
that • policeman was coming; on that he went and and consoled the good of all ages, is at the least de-
charged them with fishing, but they answered nothing. serving of toleration.
—Cross denied fishing or haring a stick in his hand ;
he was washing his hands and his facin—Fined the
same amount as the previous defendants.—The mother
of defendant CAMS forward and said she had not
er ongb to pay that; this was her son and the only one
she had to kook her.—Allewed • fortnight to pay.
ALARM Dr iiIGEHITIIMM—On Saturday last, just
when the street was full of people, they had a sensa-
tion owing to a spirited horse rushing wildly through
them, knocking down an old gentleman, and finally
throwing his rider off on the pavement in front of Mr.
Lockett 's seed shop, while the horse mashed • couple
of window pane& It appears that Mr. Hardy, of
Weymouth, had entrusted &beautiful hone to • young
man named Palmer, to lead to the barracks. Pelmet
mounted the steed, which became fidgetty near the
top of the street, Palmer had only • halter, and the
animal turned round and bolted down the street, the
people flying in all directions. Mr. Peahen, of Bin.
combo was struck down by the horse's breast, and
takeninto Mr. Mills's, where he was recovered, and
was able afterwards to leave for Binoombe. The rider,
when thrown, scarcely stayed a a few seconds, but
was up almost already, and rode the animal up the
street, the hurtle of man and horse being apparently
slight
RIMS ComPermon.—The annual prizo shooting of
the Dorset Volunteer Association is to take place on
Tuesday and Wednesday, 15th and 16th at Maiden
Castle. There is a particularly good list of prises.
The following prizes will be offered :—The battalion
challenge cup, of the value of £6O; • silver
goblet, presented by Lient-Coloael Commandant
Steward, D. R.V. ; ClO, presented by Hon. Colonel G.
P. bdansel, DAV. • fa, presented by the Ea-I cf
Eldon; £lO, presented by the High Sheriff (W. R.
Bankes Esq.) £5, presented by each of the follow.
ing—Right Hon. Lord Alington, Colonel Henning,
C. 13. (commanding 39th Brigade Depot), John Floyer,
Esq., 11. P., the Hon. W. H. B. Portman, H. P.,
Colonel the Honourable li. H. T. Digby, M.P.,
B. P. F. Gundry, Esq., Lieut.-Co/one' Matthews
(D.Ft.V.), Major Benett-Standford (D.R.V.), Major
Williams (D.R.V.), and Captain C. D'Oyly Hanna
(Adjutant D.R.V.), the bronze medal of the
National Rifle Association, the silver badge of the
Dorset Volunteer Association, the memben' cups
of the value of £5, and EU given by the association
In money. The ranges for snider rifles will be 200,
500, and GOO ; and for Artillery and Yeomanry, 200
and 400 yards. In every competition (except C F,
and G.) competitors shall be toed Ade efficients of last
year. Honorary officers and recruits who shall have
attended 30 will, however, be allowed to com-
pete. The council will consider any special applica-
tion that may be made as to this condition. Attend-
ance at three battalion drills at the camp of 1880 will
be required to qualify • competitor to take a prize at
the meeting of this association to be held in 1881.
Caicser.—Dorset County School v. Cattistock C.C.
—This match was played on Saturday, June sth, and
won by the County School. Subjoined are the
'COCOS
Comrrr Sulam. CC.
let Innings. 2nd Inning'.
K Cox, b Martin b Martin
Hawkins, b Martin b martin
Dilderbeek, b Dewdicut b Dewdi z
WoolminAton, bW. Cox ... 2 b Duwding
Kelly, b Deeding 1 run out
Rev. T. Russell-Wright b
Dowding C K Cox. b Martin... 0
Nicol, e Chilectt b Dowding e Barrows
b Martin 0
Biddlecombe, b Martin ... 1 not out .......12
Henley, c Dowding, b E. Cox b Martin . .. 4
Burt, bE.Cox . . b Martin 0
Haynes. not out . rue out
Extras..

JUSTICE.

... 9
... 21

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Cant/treat C.C.
lit Inninp. 2nd Innings.
Prinsepe, b Kelly ... 5 b Kelly ... 21
Martin, b Woolmington 0 b Kelly ... 0
Rendell, b Woolmlngton ... 0
Coo, b Woolmington ... 4 run out ... 6
W. Cox. lbw, h Woolmlngton 0 b Kelly .. 2
Nicholson. b Kelly .., 7 LI b Woolmlugton 2
Dewding, ckb Woolmlngton 6 net out ... 2
Chilont, it Kelly, b Wool-
mlngton 0 not out
Nobbs, not out ... 7
Tinted, c Bilderteick, b Kelly 5
Barrows b Kelly ... 3 b Kelly
lettana

LORD 01laRGI HAMILTON AND TDB /SUCTIONS.
KT.-I,nd George Hamilton stated at Chiswick that
4.500 vies would hays retained 58 Conservative seen
With the.. .."4 and tb• salon a the Home Rulers the
Conservatives might 'um ba a majority. As an isol dal
fact this bears a startling appearance; bat the red ques-
tion la—Bad the Liberals and Home Rulers more than
their proportion of narrow oleforitles 1/ oit of 415 Liberal
and Home Ruts member' returned, 46 (Wigton Boras
sod Oxford reduce the number 'mentioned by Lgr.l ,or
Hamilton) have VOL by an towage majority of 43 voteL
Oat of AN Oonservative members returned 35 hive woo by
the 0651••=tori81 II soles. But 415 is to 55 as 240
to IL Therot. *ardor% have a greater pro-
portion of narrow majorities than the Lihonda and Rime
Rulers; or, to put it in another way, 134 Per coot of
Liberal and Home Role austmhors have ben returns,' by
an average 'majority of 43. and 145 par ollt, of the C
narrative members have bees returned by the same average
:majority. lam unable to see what consolation. to Torier
maculation as Lord George Hansilt nee can afford.—
Your obedient servant,
Temp's.

ROBIRT ?saws.

of the members, 29 had become members during the
current year, being an inane* of 11. AU the schools in
the Union participate in the success of the work, and
rejoice in the results. The committee oould not refrain
from pointing out some cases of marked IMMOs attending
the work, and oongratulated the schools on the result
Whams at one school last year none were added to the
church, this year no less than la names were recorded as
having made an open ;aviation of fatal. In another
school which last year had one acomeion,this year six were
addel. With regard to the szbulare examination in con.
section with the Landon Union. the following schools were
vraressnted :—Blnk-baildings. Glonoesteretreet, Hope
and Portland. The subject was "The Somme on
ttatunt." About 90 entered, out of which 65 attended
and 15 passed. Fourteen received first-dam and 31 second-
class certillcatm Bank.buildinp obtained the prise in the
senior division. Hope school in the middle division,
and Gloucester-street in the junior. To Portland the senior
and the junior prism were awarded by the examiners.
The whole of the candidate' entered by one of the schools
were successful. The reports recorded thanks to the Rev.
B. Bolton, Kr. Smith, and Rev. Mr. Waugh for their
services as exeminera In the teachers' examination the
committee regretted there were not sufacient names
entered to form • oezitra Thanks were due to the Rev.
R. Allen and Mr. Nash for undertaking the visitation of
schools. One of the principal topics at the Isle committee
meeting was the coming centenary, which they hoped
would be attended with sutras in Weymouth, if not with
enthusiasm. The Rev. W. Lewis attended the conference
In london as the delegate from this union. In conclusion
the committee urged teachers on to further eff.orta in this
good work, and invited those Christians who were not
*mated in any deftnite work for the Muter to come for-
ward in this sphere.
The Rev. 3 BOLTON announced that there was naa
due to the Treasurer.
The Rte. W. Lewis moved and Mr. FOWL= seconded
the e !option of the report, which was unanimously agreed
to.
The Cestamas having made • few remarks called ea
Mr. T. Cog, the deputation, who delivered an War-
aiming address on "Sunday Schools at home and stetead."
The Rev. A. Ramer' next addressed the meeting In his
=ibis style, which could not fail is do much good.
A rots of thanks to Mr. Brown and Mr. Cox wee then
moved by the Rev. R. BOLTON and seconded by Mr.
HUMPHREY.
Th. Rev. A. BROWN having acknowledged it for himself
and Mr. Cox, the meeting terminated with singing and
Prayer.
During the proceedings a collection was made in aid of
the funds of the Union.

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,seforoamidinyne.orlivemimttltoßatottbyer,
°l'm
ssi"cili 1 'Ai to the !moor of the cause. ((Neon/ They
have to weever the ligt.11"11. what is VI., ii Atve Power • 01-er ee, es . iof the
had now to form VIZIOUS committees in •trious part
You are showing me • big roOl who. I grinding awl wiud-
mi.r,heri..hoareiatip
• town to be ready the struggle emus, when they
and tozpread.
liaathteaugenmoralast sppuirittoraaLtaaiberral.
safaldieitaaplegusa Ansa
ing and going clich•clack. but I want to know were . es the __....... .... .. — ....__
does the stream rise that turns RI It Is perhaps only the have • chum* to firet.7. _Teton. whatre_see___nr.
anverifyleoutivteh
with • different organisation to the promo is
immease amount of nature in the mail, a man horn with 'raid do, whether It may ••.. wfe borough or •ww.7•
• twee am runt of qtroksilvvr in him; it is verbena only districts, and
t struggle should have failed, and
the overdo,/ of the auperabundalde of animal etetite in one.
him. True Christian service Is tho mill whoel. turned regretted that the wren
debarred from assisting to swell
by the stream rising where Pairs rove. "The love that Etey had them , bat _ .. learn
V they would
he MN sanguine the results w mid be as desired. He
of Christ courraineth me" Not I but Christ the glorious Li the/ort (heir, __ ,
heat.) Now home
Is the motive of the service and—not I but Chriat is exPorance from the
its used of attention. Nether 'blip
the matter of the servioe. Whet • wretched thing *ell ill legislation will receive
.. _ . . . , , _ _
Don't mod oft-ii find in your sermons and in your foreign "fireworks," hart ,t,f • Pennn at the beau " `Falls
of self. There is an old story. it may be • legend, of bow formed, and he trusted at end Proper persons would be
addresses, that even before you are aware you begin to talk to whom they could loon UP. mitres were to ce
one day • Welsh harper was sammonel to play before the selected. He canine-.—ier4. them on the feet of the ball
king, end taking his harp he swept his bands over the being filled, and for himisU ea would strive to his utmost
strings. and by and by the tooter fire began to burn, and to further the cause. (Lend cheers.) Mr. GitalrL thee
melodies not ouly came from the harper, but ranges of mat the following resolution to the meeting : Mt;
poetry were poured out from the poet's lips; he wee glair Liberal Association be formed, having for it.
ins to the Praise of music and of poetry. After be bad advancement of the Liberal muse in ridporti=all'igit•
sung a little while be held his cep to the king end said • bourbood."
" Give Ine. my pertlett. orkee me my pey." " But 1 Yr. Ceteetill allttreee roestamid loud tokens of approba-
murcian. rePtisd the king, "thou bast sung about thy- lion, to second. lie experieneed much pleasure in second-
self. now pay thyself." lam druid the Lord would some- lag the resolution pat by the chairman. Personally be
times say—" But preacher, and teacher, thou has talked would nth is. not bare taken • nr,minent part but in
shout thyaell, 11011, coy thyself." The preacher concluded these days it behoved people 1 o place personal feelings in
as follows: Dear soul, it must be all Christ He maw their pockets. (Hear, hear.) The resolution we. •
thee in thy misery. sal he gave Ulmer( for thee. Be necessary one. Is the &emulation, be argued. • desirable
poured out His soul rant, death for thee. Trust Hint, rest and neoesaary one? He certainly considered it was. If
on Him, and thou shalt be saved by Him. People may sal they bad loth en association in existence before the oleo-
with joy—" You are a Chartism man now, you will lion they would not, be thought, have lost their member.
answer "Yes, but yet, it is anti but Christ," If you and (Loud cheers.) They had now • talkative member —Omagh-
I don't me much of each other again, in all our preaching ter)—but they wanted 'something more than • talkative
and In all our teaching let us pray to God to give um grace member. (Hear. hew) The way in which be had 'Olen
to feel it is not our work, but Christ's. God grant this of Mr. Samuel Morley was hardly • fair representation of
ray be our happy experience for His name's sake. what Yr. Warm prima to call "the religious COMULD-
-1112 lIILITING. *nor of Bridem.e (amtliter and cheers) He, the
On Wednesday evening a tea mmoahic wee held In the speaker, knew Mr. Kerley personall but batter by
Gloucester-reed Schoolroom, when the attendance of repute, and if there was • bumble
Christian in Ragland
friends was exceedingly good. that man wee Mr. Samuel Kerley. (Rear, heat) lie was
aarAissberattworietianligrofstoca..heariataw.ioe.as held Immediately
anauefatagari. not there to to.a.maymlathat. allbolebeberelwozeas.artaralrtasTiyrigtaalittoiff
that Mr. Smith. their mer•tary, requested to be relieved they compared what the Liberals and Oonserrauves had
of his duties, on account of his inability to devote the done dining the past 20 loath the forgoer had done far
time necessary for the work. more than the ameervatives ears do. (Hear, bear.)
An election by ballot then took place, resulting in the he to the arrangements of the present Liberal is
ch.dco of Mr. Fowler. they wore bound to adopt the rules they hadlath
Kr. Fromm, while thanking them for their kindness, business should be considered as a serious cese es they were
still he really could not undertake the duty. He had not to to see what could be done to remedy Par maitre
the time to spare for the work, hut et the same time he All must do eontething sad perhaps make little sacrifices,
expressed his willingneas to undertake the office for the here were • varlet, w c"." which no d'ub6siwbmahL
time being, until they could elect another secretary. as about Me Melt Of the We election. but there „
__... ~._iiw
there was not time on the present occasion to proceed With rt• grumbling about s•—ilenght•ff —but lb" •••••1 ""
another ballot. Liberals from principle. Liberalism in the math wascapable
Mr. FOWIALII suggestion was unanimously accepted. of doing much month( Ragland, and especially for the work.
The public meeting was then held, and the attendance ing men, than Conservatism could do. He advised them to
of friends from Portland, Hew,/ and the neighbourhood fne9s their committees Si rave eseessible. so that
was eery gratifying. Mr. stone Mceprosia-NA) took the all chime of Liberals In the beroogh may be represented.
chair, sad, there were on the platform, the Rev. B Bolton, Place the thine en • good "end buil and wwlf taletlwr•
Rev. Archibald Brown, Rev. W. Lewis. ROT. W. It hexing confidence in Ibadr Prlneletes 'Led M theirmeocifr
Waugh (Portland), Rev. J. S. Butcher (Hovey), and Kr. Von. and Unit to Pr°vidaa•• lot "Insults' (‘J•••r'.) The
T oix (Deputation from the London Union.) speaker provoked some laughter by referring to some
A hymn having been porry m be had seen in the town. (The "poetry" in
The Ostarumag called 'orate Rev. Z. Bolton to reed the queer= wee no doubt a production of one of the Tory
reacspoietimt.imilideoth.othe::::7dinstil.OlinFripo7u,:botomestinawsdaxpret:fpreserothemirnjtangratinusti-y.
report, on behalf of Mr. Smith. . f action who saw " breakers ahead" in the forthcoming
The Bev. Z BOLT," in presenting the sixth masa Liberal Meeting.) But • quotation from Longfellow. by
cation at the sue)..s that lad year attended the alteration miserable thrash*/ ditty about the town lir tits
I:Pr. it4ll7;44.Buildwasto-dam:, then, etr7osnitcandthesure,inininhaatbe
to June, and trusted the same success would attend the With • firm and ample bees,
ian, 40 be 906. beteg 46 less than leg yew. And seconding and secure
They noted with satisfaction that the avenge afternoon Shall to-morrow and Dm place."
attendance of Tig is with)n one of met year; the Yr. OCitiont, expressing • wish for any remarks, before
average morli.llk.t.Ltendanos being SO lath As • visible the reeolution was Put to the meeting. the ROL It. L.
result of the through Ood's blessing, there were Causer= roes and delivered an eloquent sildrees,lll.=
- lamb.. til_...ltualbime, being enterers of IL Oat • special fr.aring •Pan the good this leerrei•tien
. ' • • - Prodr -v alluded to the business at the
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.odurie.- Mr. GirPiater. _— --
Preliminary meeting, when aketz-prossa- chairman pre.
sided. Keay things were mestioned, butts or.. expressly
said " Don't let us have anything out and dried; but lit
the working men have sa equal part in the affair.
(Hear, bear.) He had himself felt very mach dissatisfied
vrith the past state a Minim but this had more or lea
gone of. Years ago we were in a state of chronic bribery,
but we had now come to an end of that sort of thing.
(Hera, hew.) life have now to think what we are to do.
One thing was OA carrying of our men, and the other the
spreading of our principles. If they wanted to succeed in
future elections they should not taut to pad canvassers,
but do the work theinsaven It was &leo • good thinfrht:
I have intelligent arguments on political subjects.
1 Twits boa C=a Many geed measnres, but they had not
originated He concluded be exotteeint • wish for
good from the Liberal hiserantion. (Loud cheers.)
The Rev. 1. J. Aunts also supported the proposition.
The rev. gentlenuis felt that a oriofi In the political his
of Bridport had arrived. but • teenporarl_diseeter may lited
to future good and permaneet multi. We had arises from
▪ lethargy, but we need not give way to repining. Ivory
man, whether Liberal or Conservative. must deplore the
demoralised condition of the town during the pest election.
(flar, hair.) We were not, however, to sit and mourn, but
to be up and doing, and not to put a mania next who
would support the policy of the late Government. There
are some who had not had an intelligent grasp of political
opinion, and persons who did not always vets according to
conscience, but were liable to be swayed by other MONK
Liberal opinions should be disseminated, as the more {beg
are known the more they will be appreciated. ((istela)
Now the Liberals were again in power we hops far
beneficial result& nay have men in their ranks of.
conviction, intense earnestness, sterling honesty, and
Inviolate faith. The speaker also looked at the movement
In the light of Christian morality, showing that as Liberal
principles spread, men would abhor Vie influence of
bribery and corruption, and men would Wan that votes
were not mere counters to be bought and sold, but to be
treated as a solemn trust. He believed as Liberalism
advsnoed, the cause of righteousnein advanced. because he
believed the spirit of Liberalism &damped the case of
righteousness. (flar, bear.)
The Catcall*, than pot the moieties' he die meeting.
It being coaled with acclamation, and with one word up
went a datteolog shout from every man present.
The MAYOR moved :—" That J. P. F. Gundry, Req., be
president of the associatioc."
Mr. E. FAIR seconded, and the motion was rewired with
enthusiasm.
Other gentlemen afterwards aficiressed the meeting;
but a report of the latter speeches is reserved for the
Tacoma