The Dorset County Express and Agricultural Gazette.
Dorchester, Dorset, England, 1873-10-14 00:00:00

WEYMOUTH.

Ittenre Or MI Review/L-1U Liberals elalin a
net gain of eft on the revision of tho lists of voters for
member. of Parliament; the Oonservatives, who hare
not yet been Into detaihg, claim a gala on their side of
about 20 votes. Both parties ogre that the Conger.
retina have gained 16 on the revialon of the Bargees
Llst.

Coon Trimina'AfirivszatiY.—The Hope of Wey-
mouth Lodge of Good Templar., the original lodge In
the town, held their anniversary on Monday last, as-
sisted by other lodges. At the evening meeting, a
gentlemen who did not give his name, but who
was understood to be a oonaraeretial traveller in
alms, said be travelled 51 weeks in the year, and wit-
named some sights that be was not willing to see. He
had seen a six-foot high solicitor who lost a practice
worth £3OO spear, sod several brothers-la-law of his heel
left his misters in penury and pauperism through drink.
One sister married an ituignificant little fellow, who
brought her to poverty, and another Oft, high, was
thought so moot of by one of his sisters that she paid all
his debts before they wore married, and he ofterwarcia
loft her to want, spending his nights away from home,
and eventually died, leaving her le. id. to bury him,
and livo upon forth. future. Stuff that would mate
men like that was not It to go down the throat. The
✓pesker then told some arousing stories of tho folly of
men when under the it:aeon°, of drink, and afterwards
told of • little boy employed at gime works, who bee
cornea teetotaller young, and role to fle. awash, thanes
to 10a. and to on until begot Mt, then £BO and farther
to £250 a you and • guinea • day expentors, who had
kept his sisters when deserted by their drunken
hoshaada, bia own wife and 13 childreu, and now stood
before them In nett rood health and circumstance" that
healthier, heavier, and heartier than hoe they would
not wish to be; that little boy was himeelf—(great
applause).
Wirrotrre Tow' COrtlett.—A mestlng was bold
ow Wednesday morning. Protect : The Mayor (Mr.
Jamie Robinson); Aldermen Ayling, Millodge, Luc.;
Elounelllon Thomas, Roberta, Talbot, Vincent, Lyles,
Webb, Landis, 0. Vet, Dr. fdimpeoe, and Welsford,
with the Town Clerk (Hr. Y. Cl. Bteggsll). The
lirst badness was to order • borough rate In the
nature of • county rate, in aid of the (morel fund.
Being called on by the Mayor, the Town Olerk stated
that the dist instalment of the principal and interest
becomes due on the filth of Deeramber, and the time Is
now tarried when It is absolutely neemeary that steps
should be taken to raise this rum. Ho had an estimate
of the various rams expended, which he would read to
them. —Mr. Thomas: What Is the grow amount of the
loan I—The Town Clerk: £7,000 —Mr. Webb: That
was Incurred on scooont of the Pile Pier and Market-
house.—The Town Clerk said the repayment of the
loan Is spread over 30;..:,, and therefore it falls moots
lighter than the drains(' loam The amount the Council
Would have to pay yearly on this amount is £429 141.
101., for 30 years, unless at the end of 90 years thoy
were pewpersd to pay off the sum reatanlng unpaid or
any part thereof. The amounts required to be met are
—for the loon, .C 479 141. 10d.; ordinary expenditure
.1458 7s. 51, making • total of £B9B 21. It, and to
meet this there is tho ordinary bonnie £475. the
amount collectable of a rate at 341. In the £ would
be OM, end if this were granted the amount available
with the balance In hand would be £992, so that nearly
£lOO would be left intsot.—The Mayor proposed and
Mr. Alderman Milledge seconded:
That a Borough Bate In tho nature of a County litre for
WO, be levied on tha paddies of Weymouth and Wrlcouthe
Regis mid those parte of tho parivhes of Wyk, Weds and
Itaillpole which lie wi:ltla the I,,llunditery bouudarleo of
this borouili.
Tho amounts required from each parish will hi:
gg.lommao Reit% £20); Wormautb, EGO ; Wyko, £37;
&dipole, £43.—T Prof oel Ude was oerrled
nnoalsnottely.—Dr. Tisard had sent his report, which
notioed a very intererting fact, as fallow.:—
To the Chairman and Member, of the Weymouth Local Hoard.
tieuUesaso„—l beg to inform pot that I hats mode during
the present month a ayalemaile ilopection of 111.5 borough cf
Weymouth and Welcomhe Heals, the military cmdition of
which 1.. I am I,l,k•ed bt my, bet'Ar Ilest I have prt,iotoly
known it. There are some nulmovve still raiding, a deecripi
don of which ha. been even to Mr Vlckary, Inspector of
Nulancts, with neesoary tmtructiona for their abatement or
removal. 71sey are, bower., few in number, mad will 5e04 of
them, be molly reteedlod. last unable at the end of this,
am bill year of eppointinent, to mats your Beards i

relearn In the book, conneeted with my MOM humour&
they were not recedred until atter Ntdeutanter. I feM I Cannot
too Atom/1y ord. on your Board the necorolty for baring the
mower. and drains frequeolly and thorooshiy doebed and
alotoloctod. The booth of Ow boroorh has, I bellows, *ova.
boos 614.10 r, or oven so dood a. non. the nnww, iM Of
mroqi.ily Doing r.ther u dor 13 per thousood per moon of
th putfulikt.on. I •n. gou'Artnen, your ohedient
11111111. TIZAILD, Medic ii OM Cr of Health for Weymouth.