The Dorset County Express and Agricultural Gazette.
Dorchester, Dorset, England, 1868-11-24 00:00:00

BLI!NDFORD.

AnoMorr.—On Wednesday evening $e the fitnr.
minder Newton mail art was passing under the trees,
Diet IfiUdown, when it was extremely dark, the horse
ran against the shafts of a wagpo, coming the other
dwss so sersrly injured at the poor animal is
roiyhroy to .

BOROLIAT.—On Wednesday night, or on Thursday
morning early, Miss Hyrby's house and shop, in
Salisburymtreet. were broken into, and property to the
value of about £7 taken away. Some of it was thrown
over the wall to Mr. Atkinson's lawn. The property
stolen consisted of money, books, stationery, boota, eta
It appeared that entrance was gained through the cellar
gratang, and that time was taken to roam OTOII the
different appartmonts and ransaatked the whole pleas.
There does not appear as yot any able to the guilty
party or parties.
SODDEN Dunt.—lt Is our painful duty to record the
sudden death of • gentleman well-known in this town
u hoeing been connected with an old-established Arm
for many years. Mr. Frederick 0111, late of the firm
of GM and Co, but who lately commenced business as
a seed merchant on his own aeon,* erne toned dead in
his bed on Tuesday morning last. We understand that
for some time past Mr. Gill has been in • very bad state
of heath, and • short time sines vomited a great deal
of blood. On Sunday last be was again sewed with
the same malady but declined to have the attendance of
Kr. Ingram, his former medial adviser. On Monday
he was last soon by his aloes about 11 o'clock at night
and, shortly after 12, hearing a noise in his bedroom,
she went iu, and found her node apparently dead. She
immediately sent for Mr. Daniels,and he with his
(who, attended, but his was et not. The canoe of
death wee stated by the medical gentlemen to be through
a rupture of a blood vessel in the stomach. Tho
arouse who V 64 &basal from home was telegraphed to,
but did not osesidsr.thin was say humidity to hold ha
*tad.

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IT is with very great pleasure we hisve to Inform 0111'
readers that Mr. James Quirk, eldert son of the flew. J.
R. Quirk, rector tit Biondford, hos passed his kat
examination at the University of Oxford. /Ir. Qeirk hos
been a day seho:et at the Milton Abbey Grainuar
School in this town, anti Las since been nading with tile
Rise. Prebenlary Darman, rector of dbilllogstons.
Tee Diocesan Inspector, the Rev. B. IL Watts,reotor
of thourpsins, visited our national schools daring the
past week, and has expreseel himself highly gratified
with the result of his examination, more esPeciall
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the elder boys. He also speaks very highly of • series
of written lists prepared under the inspeepee of the
master by the boys of tbe school for teaching in
grammar, geography, beviptara history, and other
subjects.

WINSOME.
Tmtristrace Soctem—The committee of the
Temperance Society, Wareham', have elected the Rey.
W. Aekwortn ALA., an their F.oresident, and we cannot
but congratnlite them upon their choice. Mr. Ackworth
Intends stirring up the teetotal friends to a little more
activity and energy, and already, sines be has been
president, seemly • month, h. -has presided at three
Thursday and Friday last. Mr. Drew of the " meetings, two of which were bold at the Town.ball on
Tem-
perance Life Boat Volunteers," London, was enpged,
and related to an attentive audience, the story of his
life, which was eventful enough, and varied the enter-
teinment by singing "The Temperance Bose" "The
Drunkard's Child" ke., ho. Mr. Drew is a capital
lecturer, and received on both occasions, well merited
applause. Several took the pledge on both evenings
after the entertainments.
Tag litoorga.—The erection of the new pulpit in
our renewals minter is now complete, and the
structure is • truly mainificent piece of workmanship,
of which the people of Wimborm may justly be proud.
It steads out, • marked object in the old spinster, and is
in capital keeping with the ehureh, reflecting greet
credit on the designer and sculptor, Mr. It. H. Wyatt
and Mr. Karp. In the neuter panel Is a representation
of the Saviour delivering the Sermon on the Mount, the
figures bring, evidently, the work of an accomplished
artist. The two tercels on either skle of the centre eon-
Min the figures of the four evangelists. The book-met
I. supported by an stipl with outspread wings. The
material of the whole structure is Caen stone, relieved
by shafts of perti-eoloured Derbyshire mrable.
Altogether, it Is a truly handsome present, and we
cannot but congratulate our Wintborne friends on this
addition to their venerable minder. The pulpit is the
gift el H. Gerard Blurt, Esq., N.P., and cost E2OO.
Perri. Steatose, Now. 20.—Before Rev. Can Olen,
Lime-Col. rapt, Sir H. E. °method, and the Bev.
H. Austen. _ _ . . .

George Been& cat Fordingbridgs, °barged with not
baring scales and weights in his 'art so that the bread
ell was delivering might be weighed, pleaded guilty, and
was fined Li and costs.
Meshes Whieg, of the same place, charged with
selling bread otherwid than by weight at Alderholt,
was fiord 10s, end cods.
Harry Torn e. Corseting Cherred.—Thls ease was
adjourned at the last meeting for defendant to obtain
additional evidence.— Mr. Moore appeared lot the
defendant, and asked for those magistrates who were
not on the bench last time not to adjudicate in the des,
as they would only bear half of it, but the Chairman
directed that the ems should be gone into dc soon.—
Harry Torey stated that on Sunday the Ist Nov. he wits
on Bourne-heath, and saw three men beating on the
side of the bill, with a black dog, and ha mewled
scrod to them. When he saw them first he was about
a suds off, and observed them with • glass. When be
got to the place where they were, there wan only one
, man with defendant, and he asked him what he was
I doing. He said he was out for • strolL Asked him
what he had in his pocket, and he said it woe "no odds
to him." Torsi said he should see what he had got,
and took Irld of him by the shirt front, and be was
about to put his hand into his pocket, when be slapped
his face, end he struck him dross the arm with a dick.
He law he had some puree nets in his pocket. Followed
him some distance but did not catch him. There was
no right of way over the place.- Several witnesses
were called for the detence.-1 be magistrates thought
the man lellS not there for the purpose of tresparlog
after game and conies, and dismissed the came.
Cherrett v Tore,. —This worn • charge of assault
arising out of the last case • the Bench oonsidered it,
proved, and he was fined El' including code
JohnS Wks:, charged with keeping a dog without a
plealed guilty, and was fined El ffe.
Mark Trifriatti, Prank Tritehett, and Jasedh
Shearin9, of Verwood, ware charged with tresmeades
after game and emirs on land belonging to the Earl a
Shaftesbury. The oase was proved by James Thorne.
Freak Tritchett and Joseph Shearing were fined 10s.
each. and Mark Trichett El. . . .

Ckarirs Haykr, of Verwood, beerhouswkeeper, was
charged with selling beer on his premised without •
lownse.—The case wad proved by P.C. Jima, and be
mad Goad 6d. and doers.

--W-I:llW;es—P. ;/-sta- ;es chanced with being drunk,
riotous, and inospable it Verwood.—Tbe ease wad
proved by P.C. Woodrow, •nd he wee fined Is. Costs
remitted.
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John Burke, of Kill,oll, beerhonee-keeper, was
eherged with snowing drunkenness in his house. He
Pleaded not guilty, but the ease was proved by P.C.
Hert, and he was fined C 2, including wets.
. . . .

Jolt* Borden and Hewn, Bardeia, of Kinson, leers
charged with obstructing the highway in the parish of
fiturminster Marshall, on the 9th of November, by
leaving a caravan and cart thereon for • long and un-
reasonable time. They pleaded guilty, and were fined
6d. each and oast% . . .

Charles -a
ray- of Hinson was charged with being
drunk in the parish of tiampresioa, on the 12th inst.
Ile pleaded guilty, and was fined 154. and costs.
Edward Jeii.irsgs, of Hampreston, brerhoose-keeper,
was charged with being drunk at that plane, on the 15th
inst.—P.C. Wells stated that whilst he was in *harsh
on Sunday last he beard a noise in the lobby, went out,
sod found ths dahlias:a there drunk.— Dideodast did
not appear, and he was fined Its. and casts