The Dorset County Express and Agricultural Gazette.
Dorchester, Dorset, England, 1872-01-09 00:00:00

PORTLAND.

NSW YIAS'S SUFIS AT TEI OIOVIL —On New
Year's evai.2.4bout 80 of the pekoe Minus connected
with the -roost had an ethelleet supper In that
room, seder the presideneyof the, esteemed Governor,
G. Clifton, Esq., the Deputy Governors, Captain
Salter and Gosh' Cookworthy being viovehurman.
The catering wee chiefly under the seperiatendenee of
the prison cook. Mr. Legg, with several assistants,
and it gave great salisfaction. Aber supper the
various loyal and patrions Weak were given? speeches
were delivered, songs win mine, and the evening passed
In the moot pleasant way.
• Funtme.Baro gweaTlD.—Thal terrible Wert Bay
eaught a vessel in its •whil trap In tth & W. gale on
Friday morning, ithoegk provideetially, she WA/
delivered by the aid of stoats. Site wee the Leopold
Aepats,lstoni rockier. of Femme with a cargo of
reek ardhfor Roneo. On Wednesday sod Thursday she
enermatered the gale. lon her foreyard and nearly all
her salts, and bemuse nanumgeolato ea Thursday night.
It was impoodlie to weather the Bill, and the eaptein
finding her driving to the terrible Reath, let go both
anchors about two o'eloth tie Friday morning. A wan
half-pest three the soasegard mat up • signal rocket,
and this wee answered by the brig. The asuiety lest
she should drive on shore was very greet; but a massage
was seat to Weymouth, and • Portland crew gawk',
lasumbed a keret, and &bent halt.pest nine 101 00 board.
Ninetieth the wind afford to the nortitwa:d a little,
arid the brie's cables held, WI the Commodore, Capt.
W. Dosses, deemed round the Bill, sad towed her into
Weymouth barbs., 'beet nom.
WIeLIITAX Marin= Bes&Aß.—• Busk for the
sale of awful and ornamental &disks was held on
Monday end Toosciay hat, in the Bthool Room,
Ferguson. Well, in aid of the fends of the Carenit and
Wesleyan Sunday tithed of the Island. The room was
very taskielly decorated with evergreens and artificial
Sower,. and the well.rephinkhed stalls were ably pre-
sided over by several ladles. The baster was opened by
the Rev. O. govern, giving outs suitable hymn cod
eragagiug In prayer. The procredinp oath evening were
enlivened by mewls the Mogul?, by tho choir of
Fortune's Well Chapel, under the able presidency of
Mr. Brody, the Day Bshool teacher, the same being
high appresithed by the assembled friend,. Tire mien.
dense was large, on the evening of the first day quite
crowded. The proem& were finansially sthisfactory,
and the whole passed of most agreeably. At the cl
vote/ of thinks were prevailed to the India, for t%elr
valeable serving and also titie *hot. "Got save the
Queen" was eathadastioally sung, eombund
hearty sheers for the Queen and Prince of Walee,
followed by tb• Dosology.
Ten New Darius ar.—The 77th Regiment hen 49
sergeants, 21 drummers. 40 oorporale, and 555 privates.
There are also 76 women and 75 children. In addition to
this is the depot of the 29th Rectinest under Captain
Davis, andaiumbering about 160. D, R, and IT companies
are at Weymouth beneath', wiser's@ the company of
the 7th, left behind nadir Daphnia Colvin, departed
on Roeder morning. The band of this 77ab have reed,
string, and wind hutrutneets, they an 44 In number.
under the &notion of &gear Osvelisal, who does not
wear senora', while of the military ressieiass are
Dnuividajor Swathe,. end Bind-Sergeants Joiner and
Ms Ferias*. We nadeesesed that ear ale garrison
have enjoyed rhamatic lea at Portsmouth, where they
mave several entertainments as the Theatre Royal,
daring the Oluktmes week, with linmenee i.e.....
The " houses* woes erowded, and latvecensts were
nimble to lad meats. However. Weymouth audiences
neat aot be too impatient to bear the amateurs of the
Mly se Oapteln Browa, one of the prlneimal, returns
to Portsmouth for a seesth.

St. PitimaX Pennines'. The mutual tea teak glue on Wednesday foil mod by muds and radians,
, and on Thursday the ehildreta had their tea, with the
delight, of a medic Not•rn and Christmas tree.
&Moot. TRIM—The ehildrea liataworthy *shoo%
had a tee and Obriateine tree through the kindness of
lady Camilla (Neat, who with lire A. Goest was
present, end dietrihu .e 4 tees •ng ara,41,..
1111011 WAT B The toes William Garlock lied
Hebert King, charged with aimeultutg and robboat on
the lt,ib+ay at P.A.:owe, a seamen ntamal Taoism,
so related in our last, have bwitt oornaltted for trial.
TEM JURY Lin 400111.131. —.rue overolere hem
de ii -4 to a.al the het of jurors to the Cork or th.
Peen fr INraet "utad-r preset." The Town
have r. adv.:4 OR the motion of Alderman Bogen,
• 0,nd,„1 hi Stone. that the ea« submitted by JO
nook. to Ilk Cote, Q 0., together with " 444eidam
to be prepared by the Tows Clerk, should be lad before
counsel or hie opinion, and that sounsel should at the
same time be asksl whether the Town Conseil,
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lio•ase The magistratee conseuted eign "sm.
mehdation fore fertb-x mitigation of the penalty.
Q,.& SURIONB —The Epiphany 11,1113614 wn held
on Vriday, before J. F. Collier, Esq.. who, in eddreeeing
the grand jury, said—l have obiorved that sem,
(lon ham arisen as to the immunity of the barman of
Poole from serving as jurors at the senses. Ido sot
wish to he understood Al expreering • legal opinion es
that subject, beam,' I have not considered it in a lecii
point of view, but! hope and trust that all the privthegis
of this °county and borough will be observed. The ook,
prisoner for trial was William Sawitalers, !abeam, ei
Lonsileet, charged with stabbing Frederick /freisl
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ef Coe Hills on Christmas live, and, on lb. advise
Mr. Atkinson. he pleaded guilty, and wad seeteneed
ids months' hard labour.

AZATIIIII TOZATRICLIA.-011 Tllllreday OVIISJOS
C very snocerisful amateur throetrieal entertainment woe
given at the Town Hill, In ad of the fend' of the
Cricket Club. The room was erowded. The first pines
was the original fere., To Pail end beck for £5"
ebe entertainment eonolnded with the burleeqw,
"Robinson Craws." The principal chambers were
curtained by Mr. D. Lewin, Mr. & Lewis, Mr. Harrison,
Mr. Fronk Travers, Mr. C. T. Marston, Mr, Page, Mr.
' Smith, and Mr. Storks, and the minor parts found Ole
representatives. notional' &Manistee", Miss 8 "
In the ferns end Bella, la the burlesque, were enested
by Kr. B. Levi., whose "getup" wee all that geoid lee
desired. 13weeio the pleas a enrols song apropos it
various leant tepee, wee give, by Mr. D. Lewis. who
received on more The Bournemouth Promeaade
Bead, played the overtime to It Barbieri the 'M..
Danube" matt (4tr•nn). • eeleetign from lb* Grande
Outgun and "Got b eel the Prines of Wales." The
misneiry was very creditable. and the performoneo
gether pegged off succeed oily.
Vierr oP rag RIGHT. Hos. B. Dignagt.r.—On
Thereday Lit the Right Hon. B. Disraeli. M.P., and
the Viscountess Be•contheisi, who ere now eteying at
Conford House, the seat of Sir Ivor and Lady Cornelis
Guest. paid a short visit to this town. A HUM beton
two o'clock three ferriage, drove into Pool, from Can.
ford, the Sint conteining the right hon. retie:nth
end Lady Cornelia Cleat; the wand, the Vissoutillme
Ressonsdeld and Mrs. Arthur Glued ; and the third,
the Karl of Kalmesbary, Kr. C. Schreiber, Mr, G. T.
Clark, ice The inhabitants had but a brief notes of
the intended visit, but there was time for a (Ripley of
bunting In High-street and on the quay ; the belle
rang ns.nily, and the town band some out is horsier
of the *melon. The party drove to the Antelope
hotel for luncheon. A large ocaloonrse of peep
gathered outoi is the hotel, and the bent pivot daring
the luncheon. After remaining about an hnur at the
Antelope, the party started on their return j 'erne, to
Court:ord. On their d ,perture D,wrieli, the
Vi countess Bseeronedeld, Lady Cornelia Guest, and
the Eirl of Melineebury ware bully cheered.