The Dorset County Express and Agricultural Gazette.
Dorchester, Dorset, England, 1880-12-28 00:00:00

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Os Thursday, the 23rd inst., Mr. R. Deveni•h, Mrs.
Dermish, and Mr. Pooncy met at the National ech,.l
In this pariah, to distribute the prize. and certificates
to thaw children who were successful in
..ghthe
examination bald by the Rev. W. F. en,
KM. Inspector of Schools, two months ago. It
should be added that the certificates were kindly pro-
vided by A. Banks!, Esq., J.P. At the same time
Mr. Devenish presented 15 volumes of books from
the committee. Mend'', and ladies Interested in the
school, to Gertrude P. Hayes, pupil teacher, on her
leav*s school for the Salisbury Diocesan Train.
Ing G. P. Hayes has Alan received • hand.
some vet matchguard from the teachers and
children, and various presents from the muter,
zoletrass, and others.

Imer BianD2.-45atas Drake, porter of the Great
Western Railway Company, engaged on the landing
stag% was brought up on Wednesday morning before
the borough minristrates, charged with smuggling 21
Oh (three bottles) of brandy.—Hs had them concealed
OD hh poems; bat the Custom officer &teemd them,
and tack them away.-111ned single duty, value, ant
soges—total £1 28.
Bore on min Weona ROAD.—Albert Byrnes and
Alfred Jollies, two bom, were summoned on Friday
before the magistrates for stealing vegetadmi the
of Charles Cleall, on the 18th.—P.O. Stick.Crgi asight the bey, stealing parsnips and turnips
from • bead-truck ; they ran off, and he punned them
to Nome/rest, where • woman, on their saying that
the policeman wee after them, let them through the
house and out of the frost door—They were fluid 12.
each, Id. the value of the articles, and slowed 24
bean te pay.
Wiseauto WITH =I Pumrtza Boututomman.
—The Town Council were visited by the principal
bondholders of the POI-pier as late as the day before
the Ornectil meeting. when some of them were in the
Magietrata room during the meeting of Council In
committee in the Council Chamber. The following
Is the report of the ooeferenoe or conforms' : - (The
broptholders rement were Kamm. Thornton, R.
Williams, E. J. Bayley (I. H. White, and Dr. Smith.)
•' That In accordance with a resolution passed at the
last meeting of the Council an interview has taken
plans between the bondholders of the Pile-pier and
onntelmis. at which nearly the whole of the bond.
isomers were present, who were informed of all that
bad token place between the Piers Company (Limited)
and the Connell up to the present time, and the desire
of the Council to carry out any improvement that
might be advantageous and beneficial to the Interests
of the town, having due regard to the special interests
of those immediately connected with such improve-
ments, and such bondholders were further asked if
they bad any summation to make for the c msideratios
mai gulas-co .4 the Council in any interview that
might take place between the Town Council and the
Piers Company. The bondholders expremsd them.
Alms not only as bondholders, but as individuals
taking • tract intend in the welfare of the town, and
Wet quite initialed with what had been done by the
Council up to the present time, mid that they should
be very pleased at any time to confer either with the
Osman or the company on any 'chime that may be
for the improvement of the town, and would
="dreemumbl• VIM of the same, and not pleas any
sinsecessell obstacles In the wily, but at the some time
they emaggeres the oorrespondeace between the Piers
Compaq and the Council uneethisctory, end
out the similes neoinity for the e
they
=amok amdisso la any step they might take to
premet Werke scorning le the place of anticipated
adventegee. That the Council should mem to
*towhee full power in say action that may be
emirs to decide as to the poWss in which the new
rarteld be eredeat If at all, the rata to be Wan
and the use mm Mould be made of ouch pier,
eel the geeeral superable. of the erection after coat-
=as the committee consider It wili greatly
ea them palate whether each a pier would be
ea impramemeat or &dyeable to the tows or other-
wise. That the whole of the oorreepeadence width
has taken pleas between the Town Clerk end Mama
Towder and Oa, solicitors to the 0002psny, Mould be
read to the Council at Usk next mesting. as it
simian to the committee that the answers received
from Mem. Fowler and On. have been most usaatia-
betely. and also that seek earreepoademe he__
Mews to the public. That the imedhaidemi Warmed
the nemmittee they had given notice on their own
seessit ofoppositko to the proposed order."

MIL EDWAIDeII DMus To Yin Low P 00..—
The Mayor, Mr. Howard, bee wagged with Kr.
that the poor se dieser rim by H.
!Alwards, Zan., M.P., afl take place on Friday week.
Danes Le • Punuanouse.--Jasase Groves was
sommotted nu Friday last, before W. Talbot, Esq.,
Dr. Drew, and James MlDodge, Zen . on the Informa-
tion of Mr. S. Farthing, for being druak and disorderly
at the Milton Anne, TOtig to gait, and &molds(
Ur. Ifarilting.—lis was ordusred to p y ss. flee and
owns
Tna Winon Anztow.—The stowage's wreck has
now broke, into two pants, the fore part about one-
third remaining on the ledge whom the nmsel ran the
after and main a piece about two-thirds of the whole,
having settled over towards the shore, and soak in
deep water; further selvage opersUoss are now
motets=
s. y It wee dari
the tinannieffortnetom
beaelrvos cony
his
boat. They had got out sir frames of felt, and the
diver was down, when the squall scarily came on,
and it was with very great difficulty that they got alio,
safely with the appliances. =opt the surf-boat, wall*
was torn away from behind the Nuys, and was dashed
to pieces on the rooks. The Commodore and barge
returned after Gel a day's work; bat every one
mak! not but be I that no life WM lOet.