The Dorset County Express and Agricultural Gazette.
Dorchester, Dorset, England, 1880-01-20 00:00:00

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A Wdmsd.L.—The wife of an engine-ddver on the
London and South-Waitern Railway last week came
Into possesdos of £17,000, from a source from which
not • penny was expected. The lucky man, of course,
partook of the "better" part of the bargain made at
the altar, and sent in his resignation. He took his LA
drive from Salisbury to Exeter and back on Wednes-
day lad, and was warmly congratulated on his good
fortune by his brother

ennUnigeral. NIWTON.
PsrrY Bssuon• Monday.— Magistrate, must: Cartels
Hanham, R.N. (thainseal. a R. Harvey, D. a &wren,
anti H. ththeeroonthe Bower, &qrs.
maths OF FORGERY.
Marren! K•ad. • Young reason, of Marshall, was
charged is my with feloniously forging • " -
-et for Mee w-- of ' wit

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, Regis, __ selected for n__, test _ rapist - payment of money; to -,. • bankroll
_ "Thy, kingdom corns" and in an soma@ and cheque for £& with intent to defraud Hr. Joseph Harris,
eloquent disootuse plearied the cause of missions in • Wain. of Um"' Ba. Kai,* on the 30th of poromhor
last.
general. The meeting, which was well attended, win id, limb amid that on en, 3011 of Dommbor, about
held at 7.30, and wss opened hy singing the hymn six owe* in the evesdag, prisoner came to his door with
" Saviour sprinkle many nations" and prayers. The • note, purporting to be sent by Mr. Hunt, • fanner, of
Vicar, Rev. N. W. Greeleyoccupied the chair, being Hernial In cooesquence of what was written in the
supported by the Rev. .T. jr. Langiord, Rev. f. W', note be watt out to the prisoner, holding • candle in cos
Elliot (curate of Unborne and lish), and Mr. imod and the Minß in the Other 'and uld asked him if he were
H. R. Graham. The vicar having opened the S.P.G. La ;he eatitotgworka•°l larg Runt. Rs ll° rritil°3 that he im not.
that mut Yr. Hunt's dairy-
boxes distributed In 1879, announced that a sum total """
The mac. adding that Itermer-intii asked him to bring the
of LI 18e. 11d. bad been given in eleven boxes, not. husuee he had nobody the ahem to do He put
Rev. J. F. Langford being asked to address the the question to him, " Who was at Farmer ant's," and
meeting, strongly advocated the claims of mianion be answered "Only the farmer' the mans was not there.
work, and seal, and interest, and urged the advise. Them was • borne se3 Mae dandies at the door, but I
Nifty of uniting for the purpose in psrochial amnia- did not am whose it Ma" Hs *en went back Late the
Lions in behalf of missions. Mr. Graham, a ilsuitle. haul°, wrote out • cheque for 441. an putting it into en
envelope, directed the envelope, to " inx. Jame Heat of
man who has twice travelled round the worl then envelope,y
&Wove Farm, MarshulL" He than went to the door
gave many of his experiences in India, China, span, and. ague eumenglag • tea woods nun the &heal
and elsewhere. The Rev. G. W. =et also spoke. ILL Hunt's dairyman (whs, he had been told,WM BOW
The Vicar, in concluding the meeting, proposed to to leave), he headed the envelope telt*, te,&ouie„ cold him
bold quarterly meetings, and to form some sesoolatien to give it to Farmer Hunt, and, him "Good'
ill Milborne for the support Of mission..NOV. shut the door. He did not kra.l7.r% prisoner: he
A Conran' in aid of the fund for providing an organ nen nom Seen hi. Wm°. The cheque Produced wee the
for the parish church was given in the schoolroom on algae which he drew mad headed the lademea'
tad n
the evening of the Bth inst. by amateurs from The prisoner o question to out to the witsses.
Kr. jams.the Rum, og yews,. -Fmk idemaa, woo
village and neighbourhood. The weather being very handed the letter put in by the vitamins. and
favourable for the occasion, the room was tolerably morn to so the one which the bronght to his
well filled. The entertainment proved a great suocess, hones on the Gamine of the 38th Deounber, sad he denied
the proceeds amounting to A 25. Subjoined is the Wall the writer of It, or mikorising MY person to WTI"
PPIPIIMMO :—Piaadorte duet, Mrs. Greeley and Min It for him. Hs knew the prisoner very he but never
Drummond ; song, 'Us Kimmd an when he hat me," authorised him to writs • letter, or •,i . for him;
Mine Rowland' song, "Thou art so Near and yet 0 a" had hm 'ha."'" I" i"a" haw Mr' mains ls was..
ammo. of • letter. He had not reed ear seekiP for
__Far," Mr. Rowland', vocal dart, " A.8.C." (eneored), 14, oe ..d. hewed ani whams'. eg she
Mr. and Km Jenkins t seam " The Memetariiiira ;ucscTiHelleetain Winder.
Drummed ; picadores solo, selsoeloosircas ' Mx. Haab Wald( sem btu is.