The Dorset County Express and Agricultural Gazette.
Dorchester, Dorset, England, 1873-04-08 00:00:00

OOUITT NOTa.

The Lent essalcms higla to-day, aid owing to the
maims haring hese liski so remedy, the critnisial busi-
ness la very light. Tbehieloadar contains the names of
six prieoneti only, and Ms prloolpal aue la that of the
landlord of dm, Aeons in., tvershot, with a man In his
employ, charged with attain dogs' paddies, from the
kennels of the Mastior of the Oettistook hank As to
the man, it we, clear at the magieterial inquiry that
what he did was by order of his matter, sad Ids
adequatel therefore ammo whale. Amongst the civil
business of the modons, we hoar that a modal is to be
brought forward urges', to the Pont, the appointment
of a Surveyor at Portland by the Board of Trade, for
the inapootion of meads leering the roads, sad as to
authority to give evidence in oases of dispute as to not-
worthiness. Coosidming the large number of vessels
that come into Portland Beide. and the many lovestigs•
lieu there are before the divisional magistrates as to
ships being well f mad and It for voyage, It smote
imperative that Portland like Southampton should
have a 0 aernment officer to whom all oould taped with
ormfideorte.—An intimatel monatittos has been formed
undo/ the auspices at Mr. Farquitarem, for presenting
a testimonial in the shape of a picture to ass RaUsai
master of the South Dorset Had, Mr. Bodily'., who
for 14 mere has shown good sport in that part of the
cionoty, mid is In every way well worthy tl2. °emelt
ment.—What water drinkers the of Dorchester
or.! A report jest made to the Town unit' by the aim
Surveyor states this whereu 90 gallons a-day for eta
parson li the ordiaarily .o slid sonatimption, the
'dual quantity used is at the rate of 46 gallons s-hoed;
and this extraordinary mimes is sorely troubling Oh.
lied Parliament. Wedeln skeet' and difostire s. Met
pipes are the muses to which the Surveyor attributed
It: sad me eked me pointed to where it was known
the valve had been left open for three months, that
raining In to the sewers 763,000 idiom, but this is
obviously an exeeptional 0n..; while so to dilutive
serviette, the !mime from that came most be soot.
earatively inappreciable, or the supply 'mild fall in
the homes to whialt snob pipes led; sad further,
when there wu anything like rottenest in the
the immense pressure exerted by the rootrvol=
soon make it apiarist. There may be something in
tho mouse suggested, bet it it Impomibll• to believe
they will mooed for the mato of as meek water ea
would @apply all the people of Dorgibeekr
were they living at Weymouth sad had water
Dom the load works there. Supplying water by motor
tidy seems the sure and eltem way of preventing
wade at Me town's expanse. Them the Berme,
knooks dews one 01 enr most Marlahed idols. We
hare imagined that let the waste cd water he *bat k
my, sad Me eat sever to meek mere time it timid
be, at any rale we lam pare wade. But the liernmer

sow tells ee that eader wrath dreamselaness, white
are act of aafrequet °emanates, the waver to the
mans may be mated with sewer gases ead ova mere
acacias matters I This
spottier beyomd • jelio.
and, if the theory so by say art of 1,
there must he 111• Mantel ea to reinstate Dorob.otel
wear la the iplaios a the inhabiteata—Portlend has
had a greed "palaver' and a fight a ht the Berta. Bill.
The pada oburehyard bang overcrowded. (or more
than • year • vestry oommittes has been oath/
about to mat the difficulty so aonomically a. possible;
sod at lost they recommended an enlargement of the
old leaning ground. This it was lowa anid be done
by • stogie sispeosy rate. But a few of the Dissenters,
of whom there ere may is the Wand, brought
forward the " grievance " the Burials Bill is
designed to remove—that Dissenters if baptized must
have the Ghana sena' read over them, ad if 00-
baptised ne service at all; and opposed the scheme
with • view of obtaining • oemetery. But the senti-
ment of olanship, strong In Portbusd es anywhere, ad
*seamiest oonsiderations too, have prevailed over
politisal-acelseastioam, and a poll showed that the
whammyu were unmistakeably in favour of the old
churchyard, hallowed by the remains of assay gene-
regalia of their forefathers.--One of the snidest
acsideab that have warred in the county far • loos
time is the drowsing of three men at Giant's Haas
Four of Mr. Faidges gamekeepers employed •••,
the water, thought they would go for, row. They got
a beet, sad Saviour and Moore took an oar seek
After about half an hoar Saviour stood up to Phials
his plea, sod, Is doing so, aught his foot in some
boards, sad fell os the side, upsetting the boat. Moore
alone wild swim, and he made several gallant efforts
te reams hI. eseepanions, but they were all heavy mea,
and with their elegies full ef water so weighty that he
was net Aron match, and the three were droweed.
The Ocoee* remarked on the importune of the roues
base taught to ram. It is a thought that wan at
sash teak mashy of tide sort, but so peals steps
are takes to briar *boat es desirable • state of thlags.
—Corebiester Night Bekaa ha completed Ms aster
ssidea with gratifyiag seaceso, nearly all of the 71
quailed imede for the Goveramat 01•111illaii011
"passing." The sauna sapper was math sajoyed by
the lads, and teak prase is due to the ladies and
gestlesnes of the town wlt• provide for them the
materiel glassiest, " prim " beiag the ooaditioo 01
their Madames to the fern —The &ea of Mr. John
Timed, of Weymouth, has owed widespreal regret.
He ably atespied the polities el President of the
Liberal Asseelaties at Weymouth, wee an Aldersoe
of the beresgb, °opals of the sae *ergo eetio to the
anodes of his prefeedoe as a sollsiter, god airupa/tsalr
In the laperlast brewery arm at Dorehester of
Pope, and CO. la every capacity he was a genial and
hisseereld• man, sad his loss is esegfeeledly enoersed
by the large sleek of hie aeqsainlesee.