The Dorset County Express and Agricultural Gazette.
Dorchester, Dorset, England, 1866-01-16 00:00:00

BLANDFORD.

Tits library oonntated with the Medford Institution
was re-opened for hese on Kooday.
IT is annonooed that th. annoy of Belch.'well,
Sear Medford, will shortly be vomit. Pupal*.
tiou 2120.

The traffic reosipts on the Somerset and Dorset
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Aar Ustos.—Three prises fell to the 1,4 of qualm-
seri of VA.'S, for the last drawing which were sold at
the poit-ollloe here, Sir. Porter, of Langton, ptting
two, and Yr. W. Short, of this town, am
Somas' B.usc —The amounts of this inekitation for
the year tedium the 10th of November last, show that
the banner of tie beak la in • most satiaNetory oondi.
tioa. The year wee isommeneed with • tabinee in
of use depositors of £77,929 Ma. 4K Daring the
yrs, £1,061 10. U. wis Treated Nr dlopointo,
with £2,471 7. Id. for interest on capital inteetedinine
pubic fund. and £10,916.1.. VI. haa been paid to deposi-
tor., kiting • balsam still to the credit of depositors of
C 76,409 12. 11 The amounts at meant open at the
bank are with friendly moieties, 23; with eharitehle
jaiiisations, 41 ; with penny basks
iedivideals, 1,903. , 6; and with private

A CCIDIXT. —On Thursday Let au accident oc-
curred near the old Damorp Oak Inc so man
named Robert Marsh, in the 'orrice of Mr. Brine, of
Tumult Crawford. Marsh was returning from Use
Coel-yard with a load, wheis aa the teem was coming
down the incline, the tag of the traces of the fore
horse broke. The carter went tomes to the damage,
whoa his foot slipped and be f•ll, the wheel of the
waggon passing over his arm, which was broken and
mach crushed. He wee removed to the public-
bones, sad medical amistaisce procured. We beet
he is ping 00 44 favourably as might be expooted.

Tin &roam. —On Thursday morning from an
early hour we were visited with one of the fiercest
storm of snow and wind ever koown in this
neighbourhood, which have destroyed a large
number of timber m oe the various estates arouad
aiedford. om
In the teastihd grounds of Bares
Hambro, at Abbey Mika, some of the larger* tress
were torn np by the roots • the broaden cl others
were mattered in sll direr:Moos, moderiseg it very
anode for powers by. In Lord Portman's park a
lugs number of Iron, mambo' two beratiful cedars,
have been destroyed; and on Nair. Pargithamen'e
and Mr E. B. Baker's sway trees sooontabed to the
violence of the storm We in,, been *piano* but
cannot vouch for the tratb, tint at Ramos ea Mary
a whole wood has bola deetreyed by the violates el
the pie.

Remy Douse? Houste. —A first•rate meet f ty.,
gon Doom bunt took plane wit If mer o.
Wednesday. More than 100 buesommi. lessi.le a
!Argo number if pedestrians, wore presses, and we
can 0011001.111 of no soothe MOOR oar:Ming asoi pisiming
In the eye of an toglishuma Maw seen an smeurblags.
The drat And resulted in the •• varmint" taking to
earth is Littteemed, but another was nein found,
which, after beating about for • short time, hint
away across the thrrutioserr rorel, awl gave his
punnet.' • hard run of &teat 20 alarms soroo,
Pi"°g:w.".id coil on to Chsiltoo, *lmre be le,, io
earth in Mr. Hunill'e pa:k. Thu party then
pawed through 114 anlfo,,l Mere, suet I.y Jr.
Williams' lane In the •• Obi Warren," whet*, hon-
orer, but lit/le spurt wise obtained.