The Dorset County Express and Agricultural Gazette.
Dorchester, Dorset, England, 1872-06-25 00:00:00

WEYMOUTa TOWN COUNCIL.

THOISDAT.—Preseet : The Mayor (Jai. Robertson
Esq.) ; Aldermen Ailing, Tisird, lhiledge,
Howard; Connolilora Turmas, It Merts, Talbot, Coal-
mine, Lace, Webb, Venue, Vincent. Betts, Wolsford,
J. 11. Devenish, G. Edot, Aylee, Grove., Aylesbury,
and Dr. Simplon,with F. C. Steggell. Req.. Town CI vk.
WATCH HATI.—Tbe first basins.. 1•141 to order a
wattle sate for the current year.--Ordered for £4OO,
the same as Um Lest half year, lo be paid before) lst
July.
VAC/LISCT IS THS WIDoWS' ALYSHOLISTA.—The
death of Mrs. Hardy has occasioned a yacancy.—hfra.
Murray was appointed.
ROYAL VISIT TO OPOLII TIN BRIALWATIL —The
Portland Local Board bevies &Wilted to on-operate
with the Weymouth Council, in inviting a member
of the Royal lazily to attend a oeremony to declare
the Portland Breakwater opened, the Council decided
to do without the Portland body, and it was proposed
that a memorial be presented by the Corporation t
bee Majesty the Queen, asking that her Majasty,either
herself, or by some member of the Royal Family, would
attend a ceremooy to declare the Breakwater opened.
—Stu Howard hal come in at the close of the theca.-
sion, buil the resiolation, whististu inovod from the
chair, was unanimously carried.
Tic OUT= Plati. —The War 011ie& by a latter from
Sir Henry Stork., had granted to application of the
Council for SWIM for this pier, provided it is retrieved
from spots pointed out by the Commanding Royal
Engineer at Portland.— Br. Roberti p 'into I out tat
baring to remove the atano front certain spots might
be so expensive that the Council would gain a hem
—A committee was appointed, to confer with Mont.-
Col. Belbild.

the coarse of shipping, the third to follow. The die-
m .7 produced by the arrival tithe Loudon papers may
,be imagined, and most in Portland will echo the
, b. neon of theme who &preen. eteilva and io k-outi.
'lit-, ' Dwily Nees" rookous that 26.000 are now out
id employment I
i Anoint& AnilUngs.v.—Ou Wednesday evening.
°merest at the IL ill way
iitth t. A pony coinage solongiag to Mr. 'linens
, Mi.., • 112, a V,. Breakwater fit t I, ern there wa.tO•
'•lie when. for a iih, el.en for some recion it
t ,rtid, and lthilt,l the ear i g • **all en pi,ctes." dished
sig. o,t ti e ...It ol kir Ilodwoo's Royal Victoria lodge
Hotel, and took, ita I.e.
140 a Illvit NI ettiotto aV A NultegallatT.—The Mow.
DI,. K. .1 II .1. Stabil, pr. rubs t at to. b .autiful Dew
• l• "I' I. F I Übe% Vit .1 . 0116 6,111 61(4 toe Botd., .ch°4
I he alt. t ...At Ir.* uevoted to I xseinsti..• e""sti°Die
Se., of tlin scholars, who amouttod ',Leonine. welL
Th., ooninesations were lag-, _ and the ecleetlon
between 1:5 and I'6. ni Wednesday evening the
rir.olare wire to have their treat. The aohool has two
eowennt-ndente, and Id Umberto, and numbers about
250 icnulars.
Au:OOMT Ti) • Magee HANDS.—On Wednesday last
week, John ltichnd °haddock was overhauling the
of the cram, in •gearry in Wldewtreet. While
li,, W*4 doing Ig., the stone he was standing oa gave
w.y, the chain run through and before he amid let go,
hoth his bands were jammed in the "gib," " that Ma
fells quarrymen were obliged to heave tin crane bask
out on t, unease tee poor fellow's hands. Dr. Carruthers
att waded Intl, great promptitude, the suff trer bong
tskeu home and with thw easistimee of Mr. Howell.
used utino2t o LAU for the relief of the patient, it
being necessary to amputate some of the lingere. On
Teeed4 he was getting on favourably ; but he has lost
• fording.: tithe right hand, and the little finger of
the left, the two middle apiters wen broken and the
11/4. WWI torn from .11 the fingers. The result is still
uoulit,ol. ler Ch.dduct is roil years oil, stud the pain
au i injury o,!a tocuie. lie was in the employ of
Mawr lhorit .0 cud Co.
Tasiuric erase or A Watolox MID Taex.—lir.
Hoary Hodder suffered a heavy lees on Nooday night,
' and his e.of.or ne.,lr pan for some Imprudence with his
life. A 'region *tat three tuns of brick, and drawn
by three bouts, wm going up the Ztssag military road.
Os :Le f.e I IA tee Verne, cod made one turn on the
Z izog, isht.n then man who was beetles one of the
buses, gut on the Mello of the waggon. and thdlisd to
Use 1.1111 GO go on. At this ate ef the hens... Ike
oil side got off the road and brought the forewheel
over the side. The easter jumped from the shafts as
the near side, and on anoint of his having jest tombs&
them, the horses shied right off the road. man lastest
the eaggon was off, and the tem feeling It. weight
pressing them on the side of the steep hill, made • bolt
for toe bate at full gallop. The matt most miracolosaly
e.s.ped in the rush, to the &instalment of eye wit.
hoover, who rip. eied to tee him dashed to death; bet
the huntes and *outgun jut cleared him in their head-
long descent. Clime by the 30 nmoo gate there is • deep
gut ter.enti into this the waggon went with a jerk,ead (et.
tunat.l+ tlis lo,e bill taro way, and the mass cues to
ti,, ground. The speed was thuecbocked, or the winder
It wool! have been dashed into the road near Mr.
Cumbers's huh, e, and the momentum being ito great
probably they might have even knocked down • wall
opposite before they oould be stopped. As 18 was, the
whole was thrown in a beep, and the horses baked
only • struggling mass. It being about sic o'clock,
when • number of men were retaining from work,
plwoty of help was at hood, the bones' heads were kept
him, and boon itt to wurk to partly unload the waggon.
It was fearful to itt, tie poor anumls struggling. and
at the bottom of the pie was • somber of spike.,
agsinot which they tore themselves sadly, and if tee
waggon bad not been quiakly unloaded, and the horses
freed, it is thought they would it have straggled he
death very soon. Two of the horns were almost it.
retrievehly hoot. and the other mesh injured, so that
we hear Ns. Hodder estimates hie loss at not leas thin
, 1:110.