The Dorset County Express and Agricultural Gazette.
Dorchester, Dorset, England, 1880-10-05 00:00:00

PROPOS= &DROOL OF ART.

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he had been ambled to spare for the purpose. Is opeetog
tn. proesediese Hie Woortra explained that it was
absolutely numesery the, form • committee. to.
Wore the 14 of that ker. otherwise they would be enable
to adders anything let meths, year. roads owe part.
he thought it rather a sutler for &area, looking at the
she of Poole and he earreandiage, that they bad sot
before now bad • glass el the kid width would enable
their semahaalas and others to avail glammaelves of the
eightsome the J... i$ held out be them.
The Rev. Mr. Lemma, he adoegeatiag the ansetloa. said
the reason why be felt Interested lithe work wale be-
-0111•111 the more be went into the matter the more =e-
vinced was heel Me seemed te for each • clam. If he
asked. at the aresset time, to stets whet ho ooneldersoll to
be the greatest west of the artless clamt—ee genres, be was
now senates generally. there were many ham asap
thse—be should reply an lammed In their work. Many
Me. were MT reed artiness. end, so doubt, perlarneed
their work to the satislactioa of their employers; but, for
that wait of interest in it which it was &Arable they
should take, It was • burden and • toil He was aho very
anxious. sad he wee we he was may expreeNaLtbe wishes
of mem? present whoa be mid so. to %sir yens'
people occupied during the winter evenings profitably.
Many of there they knew west to places, sod traversed
the streets after dark. la • way it was set dminable they
should do. Probably, that was to be ecoonated for be the
feet that they had boobies logo where they weld improve
their minds sad elevate their tram Do i• i it was very
desirable they should keep pace with the times. Pooh was
and 'Arm & ors and, therefore, they should
=earisgeter to aid saytbing widget had foe its object the
development of the resources if the place. There were
the foundries sad severe' potteries. as they knew. he eon-
melba with the place. and It behoved them to do all they
could to render the young people mewed at them phase
better workmen sad better weetworaen. Others in
different walks in life would so doubt take an interest in
the matter and they might rely oath& aid and help' but
the peat addict he had in shed was the sheaths 11th.
working classes. At one time Ragland was looked upcm
as the manufactory of the world; now, althellik turobeas
It was the greatest manoladory of the world. It wee sot
Orr oaly one, sad, therefore, It behoved them to de every.
thine they could to maintain that prestige they at present
possessed.
The Rev. ILL ETA/IS moved that it is desirable a emu-
mittee be formed to take AM for the formation of •
school of art Is counectins with the &hoot and Art
Department of South Isasteitres. If &Wear% was
enabled to maintain • clam of 00, he thought Poole, in its
first sessien, eaglet have 100 or more mambas.
Kr. RZDGFIRLD seconded the propeedtioa.
It,. neater, atthe request el the Mayor, as a labourer
moue the artisan class, supported the resolution. ex-
pressing his belief that It wee • most desirable object lie
had sees specimens of drawing=iroklas men at schools
at Dorchester. Weymouth, sad other places,
which had been • real credit to pupils. A little
knowledge of drawing was very useful to w
It brought them Into better positions, they mined
their employer's wishes easier. sad their was not so much
re ay upon the foreman.
MadWreselatioa was thee pat and carried.
The following gentlemen were appointed as • oommlttee,
with pewee to add to their number a—Kr. Corte (both
Individually and as mayor for the tame being). Mr.
Tarrant, Dr. Lawton. Kr. Miller Kr. Salgeold, Rev. I.
Lawson, Mr. Beckley, Rev. Mr. kern, Mr. Pocock,
T. Cox. and Mr. Walmesley, with Mr. Wattmeter. as

aecretaiy.
Mr. HICKS, the master of the Ns:local Schools, who has
been really the mooing spirit In the molter. bet was
unable to accept a beat on tiro committee. announced that
Yr. Bunkmuter, from South Yenshigtoo would shortly
attend and bvture opm the subject.