The Dorset County Express and Agricultural Gazette.
Dorchester, Dorset, England, 1861-12-17 00:00:00

THE DORSET COUNTY. EXPRESS AND AGRICULTURAL GAZ

could they discuss h. AA the question was not pm:T*llY i Mown-nit Pitm Seamless, Tnestay.-Befoie etor of customs eolleat the 'twit ter and bridge &Ps .
haere them.-The Jlayor thought they could .:-cu. .. 1 Aldermen Prowse, Ayling. and Power,atal If. C•dti ill, together, ins... 'id • f letting th.dit emir after year t9Ollll i
the matter, but if it Walt ihe opinion of the Council that 1-;.ulr, -flefiref Kerrage attett.led to remise the men, who makes to bat alit.; .oit ••f ate perie•tual .
ewer,' auhject should be placed upot. the paper, he : decision of the tuagiArat..s on the ch .rge of having letting system ? Thee w till LI; .11 kii ,w Whii t." i
w.U1.1 .ee it alowl.l be done.- Mr. Thotiipmou thought ,
, worn his bail ,:t all acted as israve after los iieeits.., bridge et,1110r:11. iti,Sl.l.•;f ti ye.,..:-y out t'd'..s,nta 1
411 anmwer could be given to the It t'er that day.-\..e , . ~,
Mayor c.i.l if Cl) ii Wl4.lte • letter him, lie one . .tI. en atimpended.-A Merman Prate se, iti ad 'res. Portland edirowl sch.mit, w ha: I`. to l'''.".." t'C '
the , I.llllg HILO. LSO the ;maks rite.* it. no t ..s.. e am,: new •or bridge ? There
sidereal that be, as Mayor, was bound t•• lama 1 ••t• • I -1 I • ••• to .in will I•,• it iii. I.,teTt. ,
I atter Lefore theni.-Mr. lievolisit : Thee hying ill.: . punish luta IW any other 111411 getting a hylng that tif A ICW Intl Let carbtand tow awl the 's Atr qr.
wetter before the c•oned in a legitimate way.-The honestly, but really bil conduct was no bad, in Wald- In each can., I'm air, the te•t, w„nt be worth md-
Mayor : Very well ; I'd do s°. till% the la :Amigo's leaviii4 the pa,keta, that
lec'ill f. awl the pally !PT 1011.01,1 Win never come
11••aito or HEALTH. ".
they were eAiged to take emne mai,. of it 11.,t off the coal fir the benefit of the luso: or the rielt.
ever an lie hail, it appeared, conducted himself nom h •
but at preadet it awe 1. ,e w. 11, and Itas .1-oe S '
On the renintotendation of the onumittee, it was
agreed that 3lr. tie..inan's Mil fur parity, the fr.ut 14 better ever since, he w•mhi omselpiently lutto from tim time it w„ „1,,,,....t. tt ii th,. ma,. &dm lit
Uhe terrace should he paid.-Mr. IkV,W47 lild.l the bi:l his liewnte. teat, wed. The c...i woula therefore tm i. ;"1 the i
•'°r"l2.4:, 1 iiity thou...awl nowt la hat iie;
ought to have been psi.' before. Mr. Seaman loollost £l5 he ilisiniastel.- John OW, of Lower Ikeid-street, hi.
'en Pahl "it Lavin; the .1.44 now only a were
or kW interest on the job already. Mr. W. Thomas was summetii.4 by Sulicrintendent Lidbury with noinittal mon. Ndw, every inhabitant renting a
asked what money was new in heed a_mr. Devi:Melt elednicting the carriage rowl.-Complainant 'aid he house in the borough is deeply int-a-cated in the
I replied : About 1.1.01 or 1:700.-A bill was alo, read walked down Lower Ihnul-atreet, between 111 sna Bridge fund. for, St 4 "Verse" men. whilst any poi,
filen Mr. Bunion, for a twelve 1111 l uths' atito•ly of gaa fur I I o'cloek on the -Ith December, and saw a linantity tion ante debt remains' the penny per bualwl may
the public light... The money ahould, accepting to of furniture in the railway. lie toll Mrs. tats 1 c large• . .e it I 1 " M•y titformaiL •' e. Dntic.i i . t• Vtl not
.•i--
agreement, be paid quarterly.-Mr. Devenidi maid the
uitimt Ire taken in, but it rentainea there the U - 1 1
it With3tan.ling this iii 'air feature, • &hurt time
year was itot et. till the :114 inst. Mr. Seaman's till of
tau des, tad, and the gas mit, my Dm.. „in mitered of the day. On the following day it was placed there ago the sum of .r:30.1 wan Imen•wed from the Bridge
to be paid. again.--The defendant stated that he placed it there fund, to pay a Mr. Croft, of Southampton. for the
AN APPLICATION TOR PTRIIISSION TO ENOtoecii.- to repair, but Superintendent 'Away motet' he was barges luureletse.l for thapettiii,t the \Vermont
The Mayor testi a letter ft•nn Mr. Hermit's, spirit always placing furniture in the street.-Defendiutt harbour, and that without giving any security tothe
merchant, for permiaaion to build in front of his present said he had been there hut a short time, and People fund, or -from the inedrent awe of the harbour
premises--or rather, as lie WilS alit to pull down tin hardly knew he lived there yet ; lie was obliged to fond-of there being even the shadow of a chance
old Kenai.% m, for penuiaaion to take in come of the put goods in the street to draw custom. -The licitch of a single fat thing of the PAM ever being repaid.
apace in front. A plan accompanied the letter-Mr. said that whatever purpose the furniture Wan placed Awl still mole extraooli• art than 311, this smo ,ta.
ItowlandThomas thouaid tilt • very plat M m Mil cereent
" . ' there for, it was illegal, awl •lefentlan n t hail redered illegally taken m fro the Bridge trort, at the Act of
'nigh ff tbe eected in the street if the a1t....M1M1 WWI .
himself lial•lo to a penalty of £3. lie wuulil in the Parliament gives 11.• power to boil c even n penny. No
grauted.-Mr. Devonialt : You are new blood brought
into the Council. Now, take care and do your duty.- lwesent in tanco be fueal rki• -Jam.. 4',erter, a etr.oger stavisirter of this itleml act was fditna time
Ile. alilledge thought that the land asked for was worth butcher at Wyk°, was summoned hy Superintendent Mr. A. Devenish, the lea ler .71. the T.•ry putty. 1
ki0(1. Ile would not bell it under that tillill if it were Lidloury with obstructing the streets.- have beard, Woe-ever, that had Mr. Welsford-
Ins.-Mr. Thompson opposed the applicati ~,, , and Mr. Complainant said on Friclay morning he ititheugh a calim•rywiee -beta present, lie would '
Ayling movid that it be not granted.-Mr. Howland was in ?Janke-Arced, regulating the market have strongly protmt al agaiiist the proposition.
Thomas mieed, col Mr. Drew .ecoWed carts. Defendant came there about halfipaat nine Mr. Councillor Drew--a liberal -did prot-st ...dainst
an amendment to the effect, that Mr. Reynold'a prop°. with his lowa° awl cart. He milowleel it, it. and I ;ward that the To II tialt,oll being aPPliea
bitiolll Il• referred to a committee apv.inted for the
which he allowed to remain 601111.1tiMe• Witneb3 t•• as to the legality '(such a coeree, strongly rec. itn •
purpose, such committee to reis.rt at • future meeting
told defendant remove .t to allow other
lie must i . mended that the money should not be barross n 1 from
-din a division, there appeared for the amendment- 1
maiket carts to pito, but he refused to 110 co, an., the liridge f Intl, ;intim Act of Parliament gave them
Messrs. Drew, Rowland Tionwo., and Howard ; for the
resolution, Mea.r.i. Welsford, Devenish, Ptowse, Ayling, the horse an cart were in the middle of the row liu such power. Yet. despite of this, the m•dhill
Fiampton, llstunlers, H. Deveniab, Milledge Hibbs, file quite an hour afterwards. Defewlmit did not i dy " NOW :Mr.
was eilrriv.l by the Tory Illik•Orl • • li
and Tionnpsoli.-Messra. W. Thomas, Bower, ikasant, appear in answer to the summons till after the eta- Editor, antis is ma going the whole hog. I would
awl _kyles did nut vote. dente had been heard. When he arrived he be- like to know what ii? Are the Weymouth men so
WATZRLOO PLACE.-The Mayor read two letters hayed somewhat insolent. The Bunch lined him Mamie AA to continue year after year suffering their
which had been received in reference to the nuisance 20s. and coats, asit st as the second offence, hut lie sail pocket; to be plunderesi by a set 'it men who pro-
existing at the back of Waterloo-place. One waa signed he "thil'itt think he would pay it." Ile was bow- wise well enough when seeking to be elected. mull
Samuel S. Cox, and elated that as more titan a m.,nth ever informed that if h. (HA not adi areas warrant of whom are compaiattve strangers to the town ?
had elapsed pine° an assurance was given by the Local
would lie issued against him, when he altered his Some, I admit, are adorned with beards. hut if they
Board of Health, that the nuisance should be forthwith
remedied, •nd such ic mime not haw ing been f u1fi11....1, that, mind and p haid the 111311 .
"Unt -----1:°6"1 ruale Wal 4101.1 common sena* anti honesty of principle,
_ . . • - ' - it hlaidee • - -inch

rather than party, they would serve the town nit
Letter.
Before I conclude, I must inform you, that another
strong tobjea.tion opemteo against tie coal nierchants of
the port of Weymouth, namely, that the Great Wester')
Railway charges the enonnons NUM ar tia. :1 ton for
earrine for coal, from hence to Dorchester, wlai:h. with
loading from the ship or cellar, and carting to the
railway station, would coat full Is. 6. 1. ton extra.
thus toiskieg 4.. per toll ha fore they are re 1111 l ved from
the station at Dorchester for asale to the purchaser. If
this charge is not a Muck against industry and the coal
trade, Mr. Hiker, there never was a block of stone
raised from the miswrite at Portland. Were it not. Sir.
bar the Great Western charges and the penny laridg,
ball, toy are captein toils um ;hat 40,0151 tons elf coal
11111 l ally would be lawled on the guava, anal coal of a
far better quality than that brought be the (Meat
Western woad.' lind its way to our neighbouring tow,,
at a chaste r rate, Mesa that they now purchase. If this
is lit on the pert .4 the corporation,—who ought to pay
, off the •seaall amount owing on the 1nX1,;.•. mei tn....111g
it free a. regards the old adage of " Let
us rave the Great West. no fiom drowning, mad let the
coal trade of Weymouth sink." I know not what is.
10.:3111. it.,, title heavy ai•al t as
111.011 most-hones coal froon Wry 1111 l and thus punish-
ing the We:tint/UM COAI, merchanta-11 aO.l
the screw au tight upon the South Wesaa•ris
Rai'way Company, awl hhol the it down to the
sone charge* PS they theinselvae oaf woe : 110
111:4 all the county. who alai learn NI 0.11
esonafry coal, are ewe:wiled to have it from Poole nt
H•oeios star', or lake adhere. 011:•.:ed tO burn either from
poovel ay or elwapiers• (iii 11 mulatto. of iie..es-ity). the
:Maud coal they traffic in, —the whole being hrott,:lot by
the Ilres.t "Si :tern •aompany. It niay be opkeal, what
1i.,. her •.4 the anany sisipa Isleoli used to bring Con'lf
to sVeylllolllll I can tat ily solve this que,tion It.
seoyieg it au•swers tlit•ir perm, to take nll coal freights
to Poole, whither they mow go, an they thus elfe,t
a raving am eaela ship's cargo, On 11111110C,1,00 or no ie." a
anal than RI I It.. Sal., taking the whole year at this
rate, for nie 1011 collit•rs, the larze a.,ioitni it
E 1,474 104. 14.1. Anil besides' the benefit to the port by
the larger amount of shil.piu4 coming here, coals would
he sold Is. 11. per ton clie.pyr if Oats coal me
wo re taken off. SI 1111 l 1.1 this be real, Mr.
Editor, hy the Mayor awl Town Council, bow mold..
would their • loot aopear in the estimation of the
town, wero they to art to work, awl abolish this penny
curse upon all consumers of coal. I bore, Mr. Here.
the present Mayor, will, an belonging to Weymouth, we
to Ma highly important maloject, and remedy this long
standing evil. He will then do serve crc•lit, 111111
"Ant, will lir halll'lo &Oil to future generations,
and merit the grateful thanks of all classes.
poliisitog for uccupying it. large • pertiou of your
space,