The Dorset County Express and Agricultural Gazette.
Dorchester, Dorset, England, 1880-11-09 00:00:00

WINIORNE.

A rarawr for a now church governor arises by the
death 1 Mr. C. !low. who has held the office for a
smeller of year% and as such wan greatly respected.
ts the rhorrh governors are a self elected body it is to
he hoped the remaining governors will be careful to
velrct from among the inhabitants of Wimhome se
,r. 113 oweevvor as the late Mr. Boor, and one who is
realiy".i.e and discreet.-
q."-Y.C. —The 'Hendren, of the Witnborme troop
roidnir eneusi Wind...roe as-emb'ed at the railway
datiou .•n Malay last for tr.,op drill and inspection
try the allutant. Captain the Hon, E. Veaey, who
rtpromr.lhinvell well satiate I with the general turn
ost of the men. After having been put through a sharp
drill wad sword evercise by Sergeant-Instructor Kerr,
they receedet iertakeof a .limier at Tapper's Hotel,
Provided hy the Colonel. Orders have been given for
th• m's to wad in their unsightly shakos, which are
to be reubeed by helmets.

'AID= ZWTON.
ATT MUT TO • HOILOIL —On Monday afternoon
M. Yeats., of Toiler, had a valuable horse killed by
vctileet It appears Mr. Atkin., of I)orchester, was
donor towards Milieu Newton, and whetbr his
haw •itied or not we raon,t nay, but at any rate it
tamed Ain't tOtlll.l and came into collision with Mn.
Voids hone, the shaft penetrating right into its aide.
It sat taken to th.• White Horse Inn, at Maiden
leet'at 144 attended to by Mr. North, veterinary
+Alma. Cam, hut unfortunately its life could not
b, %rut and it ded during tbe night. The annual was
'rattail at twee than

1 rnutaircyr.
Txr Areenel4ll6 AtkrI.I4IIADTIL —Sainna Jeffery,
elm meetly shsceeded wee. eppreb.nied at Glouces-
ter ea Sateniar. ffe wm bought before the Cerne
oaninkeler. ne Tuesday, and charged with embezzle-
/met and fabi6cating Me hook. to the amount of
sheet f'ls3. flew,, remanded till Wednesday next.

BILIDPORT.

Afrxteir.u. Eurrlo9. The elections of
rcillors fr the borough took place on Monday,
'talons being at the -Town Hall. The
wsweltotie,roim was utilised SA station No. 1.. and
the l'onseil Chamber as No. 2. The presiding "Ricers
Alienist A. Reynolds, and Mr. T. H.
5...441401, The poll-clerks, were Mr. A. Baker, and
e l'Ameads : the latter, a son of Mr. Edmunds,
• retlrninz "lacer. We are informed that. the
of a sea of a councillor, ex-Mayor. and
Ayr to the pill-clerkship at a municipal
i• s entirely a new feature, and undoubtedly
Precedent. Considerable excitement was
throughout the entire day, carriages bear-
(.7.44eararty colours, rushing too sad from the mill,
,with voters, male and female, any of whom
rw• r
Le much relish the ides of of a municipal ride.
"metal oliveyances bore the bills "vote lwr
.1.7.11" rd. Suttill, and Tucker." whilst the Tom,
;was not to be outdone, mounted flaming pleased'
.11"wle for Cox." Up and down the streets rushed
simples for " Cox's Plumps," and equally
were the anxious wishers for the success of
Holmwo.sl, Suttill, and Tucker. For these
• zmtlemeu, the Liberals with an excellent
strained every effort, and their industry
• rewarded with wondnms success. The Tories
6.110 the leas saidnotts. Cox was going to be at
• t"l' of the poll; everyone had promised; A
and everyone would stick to the promises.
er the "Cox community" apposr to have seen
slier head long before the close of the poll, for
maw a little squib reflecting upon the Mayor
`"4"Ying ladies to the poll." But his Worship, no
'milt noised them, for even if he did so, the
14nisper. were not discovered guilty of any much
:,1,1.1101eY. Polling proceeded pretty regularly. and to,
e...,'""iderrehlY wore than half the burgesses had
"se', their votes. When four o'clock struck up-
"f AO votes out a the 560 on the burgess list
si hem reeonled. Whilst the process of sealing and
evening was progressing an anxious crowd assembled
',node the hall awaiting the offleial declaration. A
• ."1.11.11L: episodes afforded a variety to the
01., "Waiting. " Some inebriate, wailed their
"lithe remilt, and these opinions, sot being
bY their comrades friendly banters were an.
• sged in :hut the discharge of a few friendly crackers
mi,14..,01.,,tr0d to cause more alarm than the
1.:me...4 the immure. The uplifting of a sash of the
Taral of the Hall warn a signal for a stampede.
minute run, out umin the air—Mr. J. P.
7.• : Mr. Charles Tucker, 296: Mr. Frederick
liolotwood, 291 Mr. 1/ .nry Nobba Cox. 201:
!./rz few heard the name of "Coy," for as soon as
iwor,,„,„ead up went a lusty cheer
three ,oiccesidul Liberal candidates. Mr.
few minutes later had the housnr of a
,nd the two others were eqsaLUY
The proceeding,. of the day were conducted
,i,,,•,,:wnlisrative harmony. the only misunder-danding
ly rease. .. !plc '• privileged
t„_ Mdstie , ogerfering w.th and didiguring
••c taloer.Ll placards

their

:M... are the plumper*? And when, are the
'.::",'="t4 and mieerahle fetur.. of the memorable
(law. Certain m
ly the plumper* have
met the el.meated viaagee have changed
oWfler
'At,. the legman
Where, 0 where we the pLumper, gam,"