The Dorset County Express and Agricultural Gazette.
Dorchester, Dorset, England, 1880-10-19 00:00:00

WZYJIO CTTH.

hiolullcaT TJ • WEYMOUTH-ILL—A few days since,
some WHOM of the navy erected a handsome granite
tomb in the naval cemetery. Greenwich,—"ln memory
if Richard Andrews Newlin., R.N., who died Novem-
ber 29, 1979. Erected by officer' of the Royal Navy,
se a last tribute of respect and esteem." Mr. It. A.
Fowler, who was a naval instructor, warn the son of
Mr. Robert Fowler, of this town.

thIBBILLAS rost Jim—Kra. Brown bag been kept
indoors by a cold ; but she has heard that in a house
not far from the borough the rain cam, through the
roof in such a shower.bath that the occupants were
oblivd to bring their umbrella. to bed, and rig them
up, so al to give temp wary shelter during the night.
With the drip, drip on the gingham, and the raging
of the wind out-of-doors, our suburban friends had a
taste of whit our volunteers Buffer in a wet night at
camp.

VAOR qiCT. Thomas Dania, a grey-haired man, wan
charged with begging in Upwey-street, yester lay
afternoon. —P.C. Barrett saw him when he said he
was looking for his shop-mate. There had also been
couplaints of his be.rging over the water.—Prisoner
sail he had been out of employment, his work only
lasted three days, and his money way expended. If
he could get to Wareham and Corte Castle he could
gat a winter's work.—Disraissed, on promising to leave
the town.—Prisoner, who had stated his three day's
work included potting In a windqw, onickly vanished,
en rnite for Purbeck Isle.

Hoartral..—Last Monday, William Woodlands,
of 15, Terminus-street, an apprentice ef Mr. Randall's,
was putting iu a pane of glass at a house in the Royal
Crescent, when he fell from • height of about a dozen
feet, and sustained contusions to the hip and hand, on
one side. He was taken to the Royal If spite!, and
attonded by the medical officers; but it is hoped that
no b ines are broken. 8. Bertoncini, of the Italian
band, his been also removal here on account of his
illness, and under the care of the medical gentlemen
and Stn. West, he is improving fast, and may be well
enough to bane Weymouth with others of the band.
SHIPPING 111 TIMM ZNC Arrivals: Regina, Krndo,
Sailerhamn, deaL H Annie, Hodder, art epool
j 00+6 ;
Aquil t, Fath J er, ersey, general; South of ireland,
Pearn, caierbourg, general; Brighton, Falls, Jersey,
general r Gannett. Batten, Scarb trona', nets.--
: Golden Flrnce, Mitchell, Penzance, nets;
Jonadab, Pane, Penn tnce, net.; Niagara, Pender,
Penzance, nets; Brighton, Valle, Jersey, general;
Great Western, Blampied, Cheri, inrg, general; South
of Ireland, Pearn, Cherbourg, general; Charlotte,
Hudson, Portland, nil; William and Alice, Boyer,
Portland, nil ; Garnet, Batten, Penzance, net.; Ada,
WAWA, Penzance, nets; Hope, Watkins, Seeking,
balLuit ; Aquila. Flisher, Jersey, generaL

Mr. II EDWARDS, M.P.—Our Lib ral borough mem-
brr is going up the Mediterranean on *yachting cruise,
an l it being state I he Wan bound for Dulcigno, Mr.
Lundie, J.P., wrote to him expressing a hops he
would keep out of the war of the bullets. On Tumidity
morning Mr. Lundie received a later from Mr.
Edwards thanking him for his kind note, and assuring
him "I am not going to Dulcigno in the cause of war,
all I much prefer promoting peace ; my object is simply
a pleasant cruise; but I always like going where there
Is something to be seen. My friend Mr. Pander has
made up a party, and we are to join his yacht at
Malta: but where I am going to is more than I can
Fay. I look forward with pleasure to the trip. • • •
I hope to be back in England at the end of the next
month."

BIANDT AND BAoo4.—Williaft Cook, a ROSMAN, was
brought up on Monday, before Dr. Drew, B. Hopkins,
Esq., J. Luna., IN., and J. E. Robens, Esq..
charged with smuggling 14 gills of brandy and a pound
of manufactured tobacco, on board Ni. steamer Great
Western.—Mr. Hamilton Price, collector, was present
for the Crown.—Mr. R. J. Plunket, Custom House
°fiber, on Sunday saw the prisoner on board the
steatn.r on her arrival, and found the tobacco and
brandy concealed about prisoner's person, in his clothes.
The single value and duty of the spirits was 8.. Id., of
the tobsooo, ss. 41, the duty being 41. 41, and the
value is. This was the first time anything was known
about prieoner.—The magistrates made enquiry, from
answer to which it appeared that prisoner would lose
his berth on board the steamer, and it was also believed
he would forfeit his claim for wages due.—ln consider-
ation of this, he was only ordered to pay 134. sd. the
single value and duty and the costa, and to forfeit the
smuggled articles.—he costs were 104. 21, and
prisoner, who could not pay the El 31. 71, we' sent
below.

--;r1l-;IN OP A CHILD IN THU WAY 111 SHOULD 60.—Th•
difficulties of this maxim to the poor ware illustrated
on Monday, when Polly Hooper, Esq., clerk to the
School Attendance Comtnittee, •ppsared before the
borough magistrates in what be said was not a very
pleasurable part of his duty; but, it being his duty, it
it must be carried eut.---.-oAarisite Beat was sum-
moned for allowing her stepson, William Pitman,
seven years old, to be absent from school after
she had received notice, and during the whole
of September.-Banud Hossit tin, father of Frederick
lioneybun, Aged between seven and eight, was
similarly rummoned.- -Mr. Hooper spoke of these
three children as very irregular; but the School
Attendance Committee bad only thought it advisable
to summon in part of the COW& —The boy, said Mr.
l'ickani, had attended 20 times out of 33.—Fined 54.
—John Parker, for the non-attendance of his child
William, aged 12, who only attended five times out of
a possible 38, was fined 5'., and Mr. bundle said there
fines must be enforced -- . ..tasees Bruise, charged with
the non-attentbutce of hie son Walter, who only
attended once during September, appeared. The
parents had been continually before the Attendance
Committee.—Mr. Brown said he sent the child every
day.—Fined 5,, and told be must correct his child,
who now bad c trrected him. (laughter.) —Frank
White's child had made 48 out of 75 atteodacces, And
23 instead of 34. --'rho mother said her in tiler was
very ill and she hal no boots for the chill part of the
time.- Mrs. While MU fined 2a. 61. this time, and
warned that next time she would be fined 5..

—George

summoned for nonabttendance of his chili,
who attended 26 out of 39, did not appear.—The
grandfather attended. and said the mother had been
out at work, the child was late, and was marked
absent—Fined 2s. 61—Move Peach's daughter,
Jane, had not attended at all during September. The
parents had been summoned before. and fined, but
said they should not attend.—Fined 52.—Ikajamin
Party's wife appeared, and made the old excnse—waut
of boots.—The Town Clerk said the nose had been
discussed in committee, who had not thought it
needful to further caution the parents, a they knew
the law.—Finisci 2s. 6.3. Maier Gillingham s child,
William, was absent during the whole of .4eptomber,
except a few half times.—Gillingham said be had sent
the child every time, and he had been to school 20 or
30 times, and found he was not there. Mr. Smith, he
said, spoke very well of the child when he was there
"but he never goes." (haughter.)—Fined 2s. od., and
told he must mond his child regularly ; but he would be
looked after more closely, and perhaps sent to an
Industrial echooL --Mr Alfred Poll.ner was sum wooed
for the non.attrindance of his daughter Edith, who had
not attended in September. —Mr. Hooper asked for
the iesieety of the Bench, as this was a peculiar case.
_us, Miner said he now meat his child to Mr
Thurman's school.—Fined IL, as the case is not likely
to come again before the magistrates. —ldussret
Lent's daughter, Jane, had been about an Beetembee.
—The father said the child had gone to scisool this
morning, but he was fined fo., and told his was • very
poor example for °then who were poorer than Li.