The Dorset County Express and Agricultural Gazette.
Dorchester, Dorset, England, 1875-03-09 00:00:00

THE DORSET COUNTY EXPRESS AND AGRICULTURAL GAZETTE, TUESDAY, MARCH 9, 1875,

Clergyman in thommu6i.—th a--cloc--
trinal significance, and thus to render them the subject
of embittered controversy. They call on the Clergy to
bH. very careful how they introduee untuthorisol
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The Address ihie, omit to. fAVOLII.3I.:e
nowledged zeal awl .I• ,:eresthe,• of the (Vlgy as
a hot), and it entreat, the Laity not to give way to
suspicions in regard of honest efforts to promote a
more reverent mole of worship in loyal conformity
with the Prayer Book. [tut it is mainly directed to
remind the Clow of their " solemn obligation- to
render a willing. obedience. awl, almve all, it insists
that the law of the Church ant Itealm must, at the
call of the proper authorities, he submitted to, when
it has been finally ascertained by the decisions of the
Courts. It concludes by pointing out the folly, and
even wickedness, of wasting the strength of the
, Church at such a time a, the present by stirring up
' unnecessary stt-picion, between Clew and Laity ; and
in a tone of earnestness not unworthy of the occasion
1 and ui their authority the Bishops solemnly charge
both Clew and Laity to cultivate a greater spirit of
' charity and mutual forbearance.

the outcasts of humanity boundles, ss the Father's love,
hut Ili* follower* now-aulay* were often I.x in
their Iltristian duty t th,e abiut tlion. To thi* negli-
'p.n.,: Ise attributed the tir*t 4,1 wnwagt step in many a
life. mei ur.,41 tho o+e t.v..ry .pp•wthnity for 11,
esevnie ••1 •••I 44.1111 ••••. We ount to rcaii, looro
and inore V. onel .n.• gr.• it l•roth.-r11.4.441.
and to *l4 prothaily -or Io• • ou.• to an 4:144:r.
While heari:4g tlii. 5.....
~f its.. gailt 41 ..:',4•rs,
let them alm MIMI; ot their oa fault.: 44••• 1.1-0fe.0,4
jug Christian, and pray jtj,j; !.•o: ',mutt
intli4•ted would I, 1.1, .4. j,„ th,• go 4,4 f 240114
that at the lad great 11,01/... the with dim. might
found wash.: I Irmo the stain. ot thi ir sin* in the bleed
of Rim who •litsl for MI mankind.
Rol court* will he opened at 111.3. tiui (fueslay) morn-
ing. The following Is the ealen.lar .1 primuori for
trial :—Jaines Madden awl Caroline Robert., burglary
at Wm mouth : Mary Mewlets, wilful mur.ler at Tyne.
• ham : Janie* Senior, wilful murder at Slierliorne ; James
Fowles, abominable crimo at Dillingunnl ttelnll M•teeVi
concealment of birth st Fontusell 514014 • 11011j3111111
Cooper and William Fart-ant, burglary at Dorrhe*ter ;
Jesse Scott, burglary at Wintborne Minster; John Hunt,
, *tailing moray at .tlaraluill ; Twit t7lieestuan and James
Joyner, snalieiou.ly wounding at Winterborue Vs hilt ; Fred Davis. burglary at e•or.e...nula ; John
Robert Leighton, forgery, s:e., at Weymouth ; James
Illenntlebury, embezzlement at Shillingdone ; Ella theth
Watt*, stealing wearing apparel, &•,-4 at Peethe"lVsilians ;
Illunt,r. wilful mur.ler at 3leleoinhe Rezis
Ceorge Way, stealing oileake it Walpole : William Ilarria
tut hail). 'dentin.; I..nri at Fonlington : Mary Itorkett,
i stealing money at Weymouth ; Allred Poole (••
perjury at Beaminster William Wia• and Willi mmii
, Anstey, horse stealing at Sixpenny Handley.

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PORTLAND.
THE WARRIOIL—It i,L thig tine ship is to Le sent to
Portland Rood% in place of the Royal Alfnnl, which hi to
he docked &lid rep.tirol.

WAREHAM.
A CREDItiIILE Ilecoan.—The many personal Mewls of
our former townsman, Mr. r. F. Filliter, will read with
pleasure the follow ing rec.ml of his services in the Ashan tee
It was while miblent here that Mr. Filliter
received the appointment as Lieutenant in the gild West
India Regiment. The reconl to which we refer is taken
from flares Army List of Januery 1475:—" Limitenatit
Jilhater merveil throughout the Ashantee war of I"71-$.
Was sent as ,pecial commissioner to King Solomon of
Imannisssie, awl rabssl over 500 native levies, awl rani-
Insode.l lion, .0 of them iti the stigigements of the 2;tli
plightly woundoli awl 31,1 November, near
mu.oah. in the arrival of the European tr001e1,.."1.0g
amsonted Regimental Tr.m.port Itliver to the tiine
Brigade, and, from arrival at Fisowiaigh on the tsth
January, Prr4, shot a. Adiutsnt of the tkul West. Julia
I Regiment, including the inarch north of the Adansi hills
to Am.:dill, where the Regiment was ensploys.l in per
I th. rosy.. Medal with Clasp."l,-ffetlerilic
i Doily I itt,tlists,,,s.

MSTRILUTII)N AND SUPPER lir

THE 4TH D.R.V.
On Friday evening the al ttttt al distribution of prizes of
the it la DILI-. (Poole) corps took place at the Town Hall.
the members having previously attended at head quarters
to the number of about TO; under the command of Capt.
Stone, Lieut... Styring az,l Budge heing also present. The
Mayor (Mr. M. Kemp-Welch) presided, and the variato
prizes were irracefully 116cributed by ',thus Welch. A nit
those present were--Colonel Maatel. Capt. and Adjutant
Mount-flatten, .thlerman F. T. ft-mer., .1.111., 31e. J.
Stone. JP.. and the ex-Mayor (Mr. .1. S. Hudson).
After the distribution of the priz-s. the .Msvost mile a
few citable observations, expree.ing his intention of
giving a prize of live guineas for eampetition during the
ensping yea..

Capt.: ;STONE propow.l a vote of thanks to Miss Welch
for her kindness in obstrilnating the prizes, and called for
three cheers for that lady which wiire heartily haven.
At the conclusion i the ceremony the come marched to
the oililfellows !fall, and partook of their annual supper
which was 'wedded over by Colonel Manse' suppirteil hi
Adjutant Batten, Capt. Stone, Lied.. Styria' and Budge.
Alderman lbezera. Mr. I. J. Stone, Mr. J. S. Hudson, Mr.
G. it. Aldridge, Mr. .1. K. Witt, Mr. F. Traver& Mr. W.
Turner, Mr. W. N. Western, Mr. J. Farmer, Mr. G. I.reen,

e usual loyal and patriotic toasts having been drunk.
BUDUK pr 0,4,4 " the health .1 the lion. E.
Ashley," member for the borough to which
Alderman Rour.lei replied.
Mr. FARMER gave "the health of lionel Manse!" and
spoke in the higlitoit thrtas of the interest whieli he had
taken in the regiment, and the zeal he had ever displayed
in promoting ite efficiency and welfare, since its formation
—(beers).

'fin; ina---st, as may be expected, wsui received with most
hearty cheering.

Colonel MEeEL in respriniling, nabi meetings of that
sort were highly necessary and useful 3.1 they gave the
officers and men an opportunity of airing each other's
opinions and knowing the feelings that existed bctween
them. He was 1..1.4 happy to say that lie believed in no
regiment of volunteers ib I a I wtte - feeling prevail lieteaatn
officers and men than in the lawset battalion. Ever since
he bad commanded then, lie had witnessed that cordiality
awl esprit ch. V. 11.1. and he hoped is %could always con-
tinue, as it was the secret their success. Ile would
impress upon young recruits that a volunteer meant •
loan who had hound himself by honor I, ilef-nd his
iueeii anil country--(lwar, hem-)—awl it was thewfore the
duty of all who had put on the uniform t.• come forward
on every occasion when the captain, adjutant, or Mtn-
mantling officer called them out, In this respect he knew
he IVAS speaking to a company that was second t none in
Viet battalion --(cheers). After collie further congratu-
latory remarks, Colonel slatissl sislke of the °nu
nAlibtaliee which the battaii., hal iecoived from the
Loril-Lietitenant of the county (I.owd Shafteshury)--(liestr,
hear). Ile eaPreaa,t Ins seine of the efficient manner in
which Captain Stone had iiiii anile4 the Fourth Onnet
and Ida hope that the win.' would attend, in tare numbers,
the autumn camp at Burton Bradstock--(applause)—aml
concluded by proposing "The health of the Mayor and
Magistrates of l'oule," which Vr.vi conlially received.
Jilr. C. J. STOYE retunitsl thanks, and proposed "The
health of the Adjutant "--(clitan).
Captain and Adjutant MoINT-ILITTEN responded at
some length, and repeahad the practical advice to the
volunteers which he hail given on previous occasions of a
similar character elsewhere in the county. The adjutant
concluded by proposing the next toast--" The health" of
the Captain and Officers of the 4th D.lt.r."—(loud
cheers). .

Captain Slum suitably returned thanks ; expressing the
sense he felt of the honour Mot. wad conferred upon him
bye, cordial an acmptaure if the tout, and entering into
interesting detailu respecting the status and progreaa of
the company nidch lie commando!.
ijoutenanta STTRING and BUDGE alai returned thanks.
The retnaininti toasts included "The Sheriff," and
"Town Council, 111,11.1,1e0l lip Lieutenant and
ded to by the Unilersherilf (Mr. IL ALDIUDnEi, and
fieyVir'. Councillor BKELN ; "The Donors of Prizes, pro-
posed lip Private Blum% and responded to by the
KX•MATOR, and Mr. Councillor FAIDIE11; 'The hon.
Subscribers," given by Corporal Hints and acknowledged
by Mr. J. W. ItgcaLty ; 'The Trustees ol the ChM-
fellows' Hall," proposed by L ice-Corporal WilligLElL
and acknowledged by Mr. Councillor WESTERN ; " The
Visitor.," proposed by tjuarter-Master.Serzeant llowuts,
and replied to In Mr. G. It. Aminhoid; ; " rho non-commis-
sion...l iMicert," "The Ladies," "The Sergt. Instructor,"
.C.. .

luil
the evening the efficient services of Corporal
flicks, sm hon. secretary, were more than ono, referral to,
and acknowledged : especially in connection with the
large number of prism which he had procured for compe-
tition.

property ol Mr William Henry Ilibbert. The evidence in th I
very clear, and the prisoner was further committed on
that ch.tr,;‘, Vo the Assizes.

BLAND—FORD.
S t'N D.A S, Itt)01. TiUflilul EXAMINATION.— Ap frt•
a .o.lti al S.•ii I T held ut tb
-eli.elro .11/ le•r: • a Tour,dly, under the athquees
of the Itlandforl 1.71114 u, al: au e.outeetion With the Loa-
'tett Union. The gable..? or eo.oltalafi..2l 0,1% " S•!ripture
Ilhitory al Doctrine,-I
olton of seriptore
4.-11,1 hung the I k of j„4,,,, au.' hohtes. Tht
e la'"1""r W." the Re,. Peofe., Turner. T.lere were
seven randt !ate+, one Isdng (too lksde and anoi,her from
Portland.

SIR WI LFItID LAWSON, M.?., AT SOUTHAMPTON.
Sir Wilfrid Laweou, opealtug at • temperance tneetinj
at Southampton on Monday night, said the theory of
Enclish law Waa the puidirate wens the Guardians of
in minty. hut ther hes! totally failed in their• duty.
lie did not regard the Perniissise InII asa perfect measure.
any one %h. oW hint a bettsr, and lit 0411111 tear iL in
tatters inid sameirt the lett...cat,

col,uslitN IN THE CHANNEf,
A Royal 31ail r•niapany's :Wainer. the Eider. was pi,-
cr.:Unit: down the rlivinel (min tionthantpt..n when it
filt.l collision with the larpie
North Shieble. The steautu• WAS cousiderably .I.linaged.
tu return for surrey. The barque was found to he
'nuking water, lout horn up fir Portland.

A IMF:AriI Cr PRIVILEGE.
" Dar's de man, Mr. Seater- ilar's du man what done
It,.' shouted a ...domed member, riling suddenly from his
at in the Arkan,ei Lm•islature, with .ine hand pointing
to a white man in the gallery, and with the other hand
ruldeng the eumuit of lux cranium. "Oat ar cussed
white man jos done spit Cown on the top tin*. head.

ALDERHOLT.
Stir atiaiNsT nig Stusittatv 110R.tr.r Iltitwar
Collar ter.- On Thursday, before Vice-Chancellor Sir
dames flacon, was hear I a suit by Mr. Churchill :Nashua
the Salisbury abil Donoet and the London aulh.
Western Railway Couipanies ti compel the co
and maintenance of a station at Alderholt, on the Salis-
bury and lborset ILailway. lad* Mr. Churchill con-
trailed to sell to the Salisbury- and 1/orset Rahway
•onipmay a piece of land they required fur the construction
of their line for .1:1011 and the eonstruction of a level CAUSES OF EXEMPTION Fltllll MILITARY
crossing' on condition !A that !Accompany bound SERVICE IN FRANCE. nd thinuselves j
to build a station at Ablerholt, and stop passenger and , The L00.f,0, )1,4;,,f f —The report lately
goods trains at the station when built. The company were distributed to the Frei-.eh Deputies gives sonic interesting
let into li...session of Mr. Churchill's land, but did not particular, on the !nastier in which the new law on
!mild th- Motion. and he cot aaaaa enes.,l an scti et ofelect- cottundsory military sem ce is working. It appears that
meat against them. They tiled a 1411 t. restrain the action 3t1.51.1 young men figured em the list, of which :111,1:t1
and for specific perform:me.% and a decree was made y were excused on the ;mound that they were sreferinz front
the then Vice-chancellor -11311eS, under whivh they diseases which rendered them unlit for .service. The list
convettanted to Muhl mei maintain a station at which of these diseases is curiuus in a physiological point of
1,3,,,n4 and reouising should staff, for Passengers view. They are classed as follows:- -Skin i 11..., 7:,5;
and goisb. Certain agreements were made between the lilindoe,s, an eye. 1,:2i; squinting, 125; short
two railway companitn. and Arts of Parliament I ,lotainerl sight, 2l;: various diseases ot the eye. 1.41; deafness,
to carry out the astreentents ruder them the South- GUI ; loss of teeth, :115 stuttering, sr-..1: wens, 416 ;
Western Company were empowered to lex., the Salisbury scrofula, 1.3:11; ; heart discane, 711 ; consumpti aaaa , ;
sail Dorset line for LIMA year. and work it. No station hernia, 1,142 ;lu of use of aria or leg, I,sall ; mutilation
at Ablerh.elt having been built, Mr. t Iturehill now brioight I of lingers. LUPO ; varicose vein, "Pi.
this bill and made both companies parties. The Salisbury
an.l llorvet Company submitted to have a decree made BREACH or PRO)IISE,
against them to conits.l then, ti builil the station. The Mks Louisa Nightingale, aril lls, one of the flve
South-Western Coattpany contended that they Were not daughters it late denti„t of Newcastle, has brought an
Isiund to make the station, and that hieing a burden agilely action for breach of promise, in the court of Exchequer, on the other company they were not therefore properly
against Captain Perry, ago! 12, an officer in the navy.
Parties t', the 8,11,- Mr. and Mr. Dun..? The plaintiff tint law the defendant. a stranger at
lanluer appeared for the plaintiff; Mr. Locialt Webb unl' and was much struck by his appearance.
Mr. ties-,lee for the Soutli•Western I• P•mY ; awl Mr. F. she lilt him next year at a party ill lamuelon, hiit Was not
'• .1. Millar for the Sdis,.ory and II nlet I olilhmaut. rho him. and he of teraards asked is third person
V ice-Chancellice sabl the einitraet I...tweet, the plaintiff and t.. put him iecontnummialj,u with her. Ile then left for
the Salisbury and Dorset I! witty was without digital; the ram, itnil while wins the,. at ter another interval ot
clear to its terms, and lia.l been put in a clearer shape
.by al„,nt „ year. Iti...orre.pollileil with her, and niaile a pro.
the ihieree of the I 'mart. Ile bad a rtglit tm Ittte a station isoal of marriage. The corriiiitsindenre continual till
built anil to prevent the hue Isla.; worked w ithout Ihe November. 1117 d, eaten Captain Perry suggested that Miss
stoppage of passenger and trains it Out stat • Nightingale should go out to hon. The illefetlilatit, how'
The Soutb-We,tern It ,its-ay were not only proper but ever. while still at Pain-, afterwards married another lady.
Ineeeieetry parties to, the suit, the effeeti of the Art iof The jury found a verdict for We plaintiff, and awarded
Parliament and agreement, enabling theta to lease sod lam damage,
work the Saltilitlry and 11 iriiet railway teal to place then, '
in the poeition of the lesser coinpany and impose upon
them the public and private ..I.lLmtious of the lessors,
inehohlig the obligations ha colineCtioli with the working
of the line due to the plaintiff. Ile would, therefore,
grant all injunction, restraining the working of the line
except in acconbuice with the plaintilfs right to the
'tapper of passenger and Voile trams at Ahlerliolt The
decree would be drawn up no that the injunction should
nit lie put in force for three months, in order that the
Salisloary and Dorset Company might have time to erect
the station.

BENDIGo AT NOTTINGHAM.
A report having been circulated that Houdin°, formerly
champion prise lighter of England, and recently • Metho-
dist c invert, hail lassu at &local pigeon slpsding match at
Nottingham. not ..nly had het on the birds, but had alio
used bwl language, the caw has lwen investigated.
On Sunday a great open-air eerier was held, when
Itemlig, appeared on the 'platform and admitted having
been at the match and het ie.ui a bird, but he denied
having used bad language. Ile said when he found he had
.lone wrung he went went home and told God, who had
forgiven him and take Min hack again. After till,. con-
fession there was general rejoicing, when flenpligu, assisted
by the congregation. sang the following verse:
**The devil had me once hut he let lIIC go,
!
Ile Wanln Inc again, but I don't mean to go,
laory Hallelujah.-
A SINGUWA MISTAKE.

At a meeting of the Dublin Guardian, on Thursday, it
was reported that I luring the past week a child, • few
days 41, WM found in the passage leading to the Rath-
mines Chapel, ant was taken by the tindcris, a working.
man and his wife, V. be baptized as is Roman Catholic.
The baptism took place, and the child, being +imposed to
lie a female, was christened " Mary." On the child being
taken to thu workhouse the uitirers discovered that it was
• male, and the matter now came before the board for the
purpose of deciding in svlua way the 611111i,1i ~,, 611011111 163
re,zi+tered. Souse ronvermation took place, in the course
of which "Marcus, " "Matins," aml other nano. were
suggested as a milmt i lute, but were discarded, Mr. 3E:acre:ply
oliketiinz to them it. pagan. Eventually it was agreed
that the entry should he "Mary I.'slward, "- and that a
note explanatory of the nutter +hould be inserted in the
reyiskr.