The Dorset County Express and Agricultural Gazette.
Dorchester, Dorset, England, 1874-07-07 00:00:00

WEYMOUTH.

WETMOI.7I•II COLLF.GIITI SCllOOL.—The cricket match,
mat vennis present, is unavoidably rostrum.' till 31onilay,
the ath July.
MISSION DAV AT ST. JOHN'S CM:RCM —The committee of
the Society for the Propagation of the Gospel requested
their friends to make a united effort on behalf of kfissions
, 011 Monday last, St. Peter's lhiy. They suggested that
there should he a releliration of Holy Co ttttttt union, an
' address on the suld..ts of Misaions, and an olfrrtory. lu
accordance with this suggestion, the hey. John Stephenson,
; of St. John's Church, rranged for morning prayer with
' Holy Communion at II ixtu, awl a niis.ionare addirtets
given by the Right. Rev. the Bishop of the Failkhulds.
at 3 p.m The offertories were divided equally between
the Society for the Propagation of the Gnapel and the
Church Miosionary Society. They anionnted to 1:1.2.1lls.
Ciincrisu liv A FALSE CIILQUE.—LAAA weds a Young
, Weymouth (railcar...l was Win] by a atranger who as•eil
for change for a ehNue for C. The ehtspie was 411.11 on a
tauiailoii tank, and a gaol mune was attached, so the tnuluman
put weakly, g,vo change. When presented for
payment It was returned martini "no seesollit." The demands
for change, from that or A chows to that of small coins, Is
I getthig quite troublisome, almost as had as that of expecting
every one to sell stamps. It might be well If an agreement
could be made by our tradminen mom to "five change, except
to minimum of a fair amount. At all ciente they'll be
I cautious about changing a Idr:tiger's cheque.
NATTusws lbws, 71,11.14.1-8. —The mune of "Christy's
lo spite of all assiur.thisas to the eunuary, wilt twice
be extinct while the C.C.C. go their rounds, starring it the
province.. They perform.' at the Royal lbacl Assembly
011 Moildly and Tuesday evening* last, and, the
arrangements belt g made by Mr. If. Whecler, the &inhume
were large The company appeani to he a very %deli 011e..oki
CVO"' performer, both votallst oiitl histrunientalist, gum.' Pi
be a master lot his art. The performance on Tuesday evening
was in the following order:
Openiir. ()tenure • • • • Christy Minstrels.
New Slit and Chen., "tier the Praics of the Loved on.),••
Mr J. Arnold.
Cootie Sung, "Mc,. Brown and bur Luggage," !Ir. W.
Matthews.
New Sung and Chorus," Iltatiliful Girl of Kildare," Mr. Norman
%Yawn.
Comic Song, . "lilt. no lie Is gone," Mr. 11. Matthews.
New sor• and I " We Midnight Stars," Mr. T. Sylvest,.
Comic 3(.7mr, 'The funny little Nigger," Sr. W. Matthews.
Song and Chorus, "Voice from the Mountain (by
desire) Mr. la Clarence
Finale t l'a.-t first, "The Medley Chorus," cliristy Minstrels
'deems. Arnobl, Syluster, and (lamina), mini very
awmtl) Gird sentimental songs, tbe fine fsbuito of Sylvester
Whig an nnexputal treat, for it Is not often that no good a
male ally Is beard ut the proi loom The flumrs. Mattheas lit
their comic 110I1g1 wer, most humourous and "the Funny little
Nigger' was excruciating, the various and startling ways in
which Mr. W. Matthews laughed could not fall to awake
responsive echoes among the audience. Mr. lleury MMthews's

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