The Dorset County Express and Agricultural Gazette.
Dorchester, Dorset, England, 1881-08-23 00:00:00

(Triad.

E. LIDON'II ELLVIN V. 39TH RHIGADI DIPOT.—This
match WM played on roundbury on Saturday, and
resulted in a victory for the former team by 25 lam.
The following is the score :

E. LYDON'S EutrEN.
hi Innings. 2nd Inning..
G. Dsan. run out ... •5 c and b Walker ... 0
U. Stickland. b Walker ... 8 b Walker ... IS
Won, b Watts 0 b Walker ... 24
(lollop, not out ... ... 13 b Watts
Moselsm b Walker 0 b Walker 1
G. Stickland. b Walker ... 0 run out ... . 3
A. S.iel kand, 1, Watts... ... 1 e Bates, b Walker ... 1
Wescott, b Walker 2 b Watt a .. 0
C. Spicer, b Watts ... b Walker ... ... 7
b Watt. 0 tot out ...
J. Spies,. b Walker 1 b Watts 0
Extru 10 Extras 4

—The finances showed • balance against the treasurer
of £9l 9,
The 26th annual report of the schools The committee congratulated on the continued amnia
and efficiency. The Government report or the Girls'
School said "The results of the examination are exceed-
ingly satisfactosy," and that the "Infants' School to
taught with great kindness and skill." Of the pupil
teachers E. Forr, E. Bassett, and E. Brown passed their
examination well, the others fairly well. Six girls have
honour certificat.s and school fees returned. A prise was
also awarded to Besaie It mkt's', who lamed excellent in
the Art Examination in March. In the Girls' School 117
were preempted for • nomination, 116 passed in resding,
116 in writing, and 110 in arithmetic, giving an average
of 98 per cent. In addition to the.., tour paned in liter.
ature, two in uhysicsl geography, and five in domestic
economy. In the Infants' Shoo l children w, re pre-
ssatod being qualified, and the Government grant ham
Since been received on that number. In the Girls'
School the number on the resister is 223. with an average
daily attendance of 141. In the Infants' School this
number on the regis'er is 231, average attendance 184. The
balance in favour of the treasurer stands at £9l 91. 611, Literature.
which ken increase upon last year's debt. The committee
regret that they are about to Iso the valuable services of The Emigrants Prieltd. —London : 14, Ivy-lane,
Miss Like, who leaves the school this month. They fed Patereoster.row.—Major Jones, the United States
that much of the prosperity and efficiency of the Girls'
consul for Newcaatloomn-Tyne, has here produced a very
School is due to her exertion., and they mast sincerely
with her every happiness in her future position to thorough guide for the emigrant who intends going to
life. The committee have appointed Miss Annie the Stater. The author, with great emirates., points out
Randall to fill the past about to be vacated by Miss who ought not to go. and why certain people would
Lake. Mies Sandell has been connected with the school be wrong ie going, such as discontented, ne'er-do-weel
as pupil teacher or assistant•rulatress for the put seven young men, clerk., and people who have no means to
years, and your committee believe they will hove in her live for a few mouths before they can realise. The
one who is well acquainted with the working of tie
first would certainly want to return as soon Pol money
school, and quite competent for the post. Miss Susan
Churchill has been engaged as sesistant.mistress in the could be sent them, the second would find no employ-
Infanta' School. The proposed new code introduces a 7th ment, and those who have no money to start would be
standard, in which an extended study of Eoglish liters- subject to great distress. But strong, suitable. hard-
turn, d.t, may be made. These and other things point to working, temperate people, who can wait a little while
the solicitude which exist, in the Government for the working, will earn
spread of education, and their desire that its stlndard
---" the glorious privilege
shall he gradually raised. It only remains tor the 'monis Of being independent,
to avail themselves of the valuable opportunities which And will rise to positions of comfort and enlist/nee
exist for their children to the fullest possible extent— they could not have gained in England. The book
opportunities undreamt of by our forefather,. Anyone
may now enjoy the blessing a a good ethic scion, and even deals with the means of going out, giving exact
if no pecuniary advantages accrue therefrom in after life, figures of the coit to each State and territory worth
it is no small thing to have a cultivated mind that can emigrating to, deals with wages and labour, farms and
take pleasure In literary pursuit., or in art and evince, farming of all kinds, from cold Michigan to burning
or that can take an intelligent Interest in the various Florida, treating each Slats and territory suitable in
social and political questions that come up from time to a separate and exhaustive chapter, wherein the in-
tim' for consideration, and your committee believe you
formation tells, as it should of the disadvantages and the
will agree with them in thinking that there is no valid
suitable traces of land, as' well as of the good things.
reason why the humblest member of society should be tan
excluded from the benefits and pleasures of such a cultured A good map of tne United States is given, and a more
mind,
detailed one, on a larger scale, of eutucky State,
Mr. Alderman RiTtlOLlall moved the adoption of to the capital; of which the fares are—steerage and
the report, and alluded to the recent Government emigrant train, £9 Si.; steerage and first class train,
book are abundance of statistical
information on ovary subject the
sox( atTel°restpimortuthabtnevgeissatisfing wacutorge,sillantheceon.
treasurer, and be was sanguine as to its reduction, emigrant or the s'av-at-home ecqutrer may want to
Strenuous exertions would be necessary to keep rip the • learn about; but the bulk of the volume is gn)d,
against the tiohne tcsuildeeton., givielng the
subscription list, which had declined of late, and he readabd, matter, interesting especially to the student
trusted that the ladies who assisted would report •I of geography. In ths 47 States and territories are
considerable addition. Mies Lake had conducted the 50,152,866 people, axordiug to the 18.51 returns, the
girls' school to the advantage of the pupils, and in her males about one million more than the females, and
they were about to lose an excellent mistress, but they most of them speak the English tongue more or Ism, a
were fortunate in having one who WY educated in vast portion being from the United Kimrdom, and,
those schools to somas& her—Mimi Annie Bendel'. therefore, our "kin beyond the sea." Those who
The new code shadowed the probability_ of a 7th wieh to joie them should consult thane 350 well. standard, and singing might be resumed by mi. Clump, arranged pages, or some part which cannot fail to
who gays instruction last year.
guide.

39Ta BRIGADE DEPOT.
lit Innings. 2nl Innings.
Kernel, b 11. Stu-klanJ ... 2 bH. Stickland ... 8
Chaplain, b If. Stickland ... 2 bMn..icro
Walker, h )(ordeal 2 bH. StickLAul ... 18
Bate', c If. Stickland, b
Mowlem ... 0 b ... 1
Cooper, not nut ... ... 3b H. Sticklan I ... 3
Michaol. b Mnwlem 0 cJ. Sp:cer,b Mowlem 0
Markwell, II H. SUckland 0 not out ... 0
Morlaby, bH. Sticklrud ... 0 h Ilinerlero 0
Watts, run out ... 0 c A. Stirkland, b
Pannestone, b Mowlsm ... 0c G Ilman, b Mowlam 6
Mao, bH. Sticktand ... II run out ... 6
Eatzsa ... 7 Extras ... 6