The Dorset County Express and Agricultural Gazette.
Dorchester, Dorset, England, 1875-11-02 00:00:00

111 E DORSET COUNTY EXPRESS AND AGRICULTURAL GAZETTE, TUESDAY, NOVEMBER 2J875.

service' of the Heed-Mae X
t,tinihe aiaaelstratoexpre.,
ilhoorirthLusetinoLdth:pBhirehall. The cementite The Bench declined to --____________---------7------_
Mai the Ilogneursha Meted that it How Lrrri.r. WILL SuerOßT 1 Pot not It is !stated by on such mass se they thought fit, bet. of mauve, all serious
predation of the valuable Stone went to the exposes of rooting the thed, be mut do so f trial t the During the last
ter, r. Baker, during the past at his own risk, for they could not hold out any promise ofe• juot ended is three months only two persons committed crime worthy
yew." ferns union workheus luring h rt'
a contemporary that the Itlc coat of the inmates cases were sent ora NIS.
..., 1 t a quo
granting the license.
The prises were the, distributed I the h i 1 r The notori,onv Mary Rocket was nunmoned for being drunk, e
•Y e on. mei 1o . _ , . ' lat'llYr -'r
'Ts-- l'i't "l".
-Js id: ' -' I I a g char .e 1 with a criin sof violent:a
Uhl. It Ii a....e.5, "a 4o- rut tanalsr user In 11T.)% 1.. , VIII ) NM A
acbech.crt 'al awarded 'a
amid the applause of the audience. out °le not appear GROSS ASSAULT.
the v -ry x.. at,. ,aiii t ett, 71 Per weelc. For thin to be trio•.l at th•• 5C:,...i .iO, All i ,1.1..C1. r, ho was glad to say,
any in the county ; AIM, 1111111111 l extras' of mutton, porter,
Colonel Ot.nritodi remarked that the &wren of the P.C. Brine sod be received inferontlon from the moult:or of and ale for the sick, Is ith clothiug tirinA washing.
I,ll,ility.
4thi.oinitieurem.ficte,tr o,f,t4pir.is,lntalliellohp.46.l a house that It eke% was there drunk ;he went, and found her bed -lint, o. • o
that mane helm artheins would prefit from the ads drunk ' - • • mg, oto-ist feet, even-wine ticoossorY vs ow to et IL"
ly,f,nitc dent In the menage. and apprehended her. She was go
' tain meats Toe
d Ms thtt she had to be eutonorted to the station -The _rot 11 a series o
the „heel efferde,i. lie was ta.i that the were ie.att„, Fined he and curs, or seven days' Imprisonment hi ddault
ggiven at tins Natvonal Schist' *oit Thursday reunion assault. 1
l'eser Beaman& . n (( the enter- r;inTirn'eritloißattint.rar,rTlas icwirliellwi:iiidiaisotA;tihavectooYru'ailr'idehel'argeenr agitugo!ohiaa:thwuairtthintga
171410140 Famerll, wht has &pismire' several :Imes before'
some advattco in that direction, and thou it it a matter i r b`""ii drunk.
for was summoned en- allowing a horse to Stray on the highway. te
occasion and in spite of tho bad weather was well tilled. by Mr. Madalmouts
congratulation that a smell town like le was able to
maintain such a echouL lie moved the adoption of the Defendant sal .1 he had held of Mr Shatter, and his knees master llosegool, Mo. J. C. Chick
night hilt The room was very prettily decorated for the Mr. Tesulple (44'ookeiporosiusecuitemAl ; tthhoeirijusorTne.tuwreas,due,afe‘utotleto.
' Atuongot the company pnount we noticed Mr.. limegood, At the last aar r
report. were very bad ; but be had cheated hie landloord lately, and Bother, Jour., the Misses Heiner, Mr. F. Norman, Mr. for some time, and returned into coat saying they could
hlr. Potrox seconded, Rol it was carried unanimously. ' not agree One or two of thens tented a
.plan of the
es Mr Ilan had taken this to his own has, he Henry Sermon, jeer. Dr. and Mth McFnery, Miss
, Mr Hellier, Mr. mime to a verdict. The present jury were ales consulting
Alderman Lock moved the next resolution. In the Blau' the fumes id be P"PartY ma
woe__ _ bettor
Outset ho remarked on tho advantage to the town to lists or o. mot, referring to the i.
et 'hairmen made defence, swore that he had made asoorrectly as ho could
est prerl. us underdone, eald Before commencing the programme the to
Clerk, Lc. The her. J. it...g..1 occupied the chair. premise& One which Mr. Trommon, solicitor for the
• onticolan like Mr. Floyer to give them the benefit of ...
his able and experienced ureic's& Ile went on to remnrk mu pod f„, itii,,,e, h "7 r • al...endow could have made •s• ood fuer with the ems be • few intneluctary remarks. The choir then gave in ; without a scale, was handed to then, and they were sent
nit mem and cattle t,* stray. ' capital style " Hail 'millet mom" which was followed by j back to again consider their verdict The jury ultimatele
that none of thorn cetill examine the works exhibitol s• t
A- i‘..., 56 and oots. ' admit "Sel Fa or Use" The Music:L."lloU "by Mr. Brous j found the prieoner guilty, but strongly recommended him
without feeling assured that the pupils were thor•tughly Farwell was aro 4JOUplain...l . fir tics ping a dangerous ', of Maiden Newton and llre. Greenslade. The 'Wed. Hose- tto mercy.
and carefully taught: and he had great pleartre in pro- d.,e. I good then read with good effect " TOM Sheridan out ! The Recorder spoke in severe terms of the
tirillione;',l 1
vita
posing a of thanks ti Mr. Baker, the master, and aloo I' C. Roper &set the dog would ran stint servants, and ladles . shooting." Mr. F. J. Clerk wing "Ul.l friend John." I conduct. and he wee sentenced to 11l um' h
to the secretary, Dr. Robinson, An evidence of the hal estoplainel ; meta 110 (the otostable) felt that It was Mr. Dowle of Proms Vauchurch came next with "Peter i labour.
Progress of the school was the increasing governtnent dangentus to hove suet a ti. 4 Steen hire.
grant and the larger number of works sent to South Lecfendent said he I'llA keeping It fur Colonel Younger, and Piper" which elicited ereat applause. Mr. R. Childs gave '
with capital effect "Talking Latin." Mr. J. Starner sang
Kensington. Ile dootred to eon greater appreciation of the It was slams clialoOd tip ; but the boys mow and threw stories
school In the town by all classes, and remarked that at at it. " The four jolly smith.," Mr. E. J. Clark and Miss Clark
then song a duett "Oh wort thou in the caultl blut." A
Bridport the number of students was more than double, The complainants were no; precut ; but Sept Batty said
Th. choir then appeared again and Sang • glee reading followed by Mr. Stapler "The faithful lovers."
although the population WM olimit the same, bet he hoped that P.C. Repor esuld glee et Ideates.
in the coming year there would be more 'ordain pupil.. In steam to the Clerk, defendant resented that the ore 05e,,,•• Dr, mammy gave" Ho, of I- ah art " Mrs.
Home my cit s .
'1
Mr. A. Porn seconded, and OXPrered congratulations about" be tote into then. Instead a a,,,,th,r summon torn: Greenslade followed with a song. Mr. Bowls then gang
on the increasing numbers attending the evening classes, issued against hen. "See our
but regretted that more of the artisans did not come there " Neer trouble trouble till trouble troubles you. The
1.. C. Roper se.l4 the de iv& In the habit of running out at Rey. .1. Hosegtexi next reed "The chug. of the Light
he had aver bitten any ono; but he had nut up at witness. also Once mornend take prises. Great improvement had been made in
evening Clafillea by the ezertione of Mr. Baker, and he had pe..ple, and also at horses and caniagee. Could not say that Brigade. H,.. meymery once more appeared and sans
great pleasure In seconding the vote. - hal driven ithu away with a sine.
• Mr. Hotel returned ihonks for the vote, and to the . Defentlent ems entered to keep the dog under piniorr coutrl ;he then we.. '
wish you all teed health " which was lowlltoucored, and
belies for erreneeng the drawings, no, aboot the e.,,,,,,. stet UT Guoaden advised hint, - Mr. Stainer
good night. Mr. Dowle followed with " I
lie explained t devemtuent system for dechling the ' tun DMA THILVS3 Or reweros. then read " raithleu Sally Brown. A sluott followed by
' prise& The dressings are sent to South Keneington in Two little tool of Prone., one Cie years old, were brought Messrs. Brown and Dowlo "Good night, all's well." The
April awl third grade ?irises arc awarded. The beet from out, for steeling Mr Pope's apples. The diminutive sppearaneo ....lia,tiimeoichialatuntli.e.manedestosaulnl cwt.);
hth.3 choir. Ainvothte.ofevetirningir.:
. all the say"s are an este., and ine,tale
are gfren_lo of f the children instantly excite.! compeasion In the minds uf the 4" '
geld, 10 silver, and del Itrouzu We tel etweeedal in Benvh'
obtaining one nf the bronze medals. This work with two diceThyelir".,...uot'g ~,di',l,,,"':,.,`,i'l'ar• 'n't Stil't il'itY sill ho had entertainment wee proposed by Mr. E. Summit
Mutterer 11, We•hisoviay.-Before Mr J. S. Bridge, and
toys being 'unmoral Let hr
repo wished them to be dealt with se he had lost go nem, Capt. *mut-Cods:o.
. others selected for the national noupetition weaned there, •he -"- " i'---- the ' 0 Mime irt icy, , a firm, e• ii at Hermitage, use
, tieing on exhiltitien at some large town. The prise work I' T., a ng
: was a iffnup of dill life In oil, and the other two teem in aeries.
lisle-en were loud ou them, mil the mother was tonstioned, charged with neglecting too give notice to the police of the
ex,l_ststice of foot awl mouth disease arnong Ills sheep at Iler-
, water colours. It woo very difficult to obtain a medal for and they were dismissed with a caution, that If her boys were 1.1":"!•
a drawing, !PROUD* they were chiefly awarded to designs might steel bolo Plffield yr*ovol tliat on the 4th, October ho was driving
stealing again, the eututoons would be Issued against • •
Ile thought the school was not eufficiently known in the herself. past s*na of the defendant's fields at Ilermitage. and flair '
town,
town. either amongst the gentry or the artisans. Many linaouoil Pent' Sitssutts, Saturdsy-Brien: Mr W. TalbA the.. le- simeit were linno Examined the sheep and found
. • •
who came said they never knew of the existence of the (chairman), Sir Jr Millolge, and Mr It. Hopkins. they wt.re sullfarine from eeot mei mouth diseaso.
school before joining it his would write an article for the Nary Johnewe was ohsrsesl with ameauPtrig William Stanley Georg, 7:.*eh, veterinary eurgoon, Atoned impectlng the
papers showing the cowrie of educetion and the advantages on um is. she hed, been ~,,,,louils ...mad, but did nei sheep Oh the Sth October, and found they wore suffering from
derivable. It waste the Interest of Molders, carpenters, appear, and was now brought up en • warrant. foot-ood month disease.
'Milers, and DO forth In • commercial point of view to Plaintiff, a lioensed victualler, said defendant QM.: to hie The defendant admitted not giving notice* snd silslivi that
join these classes, and he hoped many would do so. hulas on the 15th. Rimmed him aery much, and attempted to he did not know the sheep were suffering fr.m foeta, • id-ren th
The CnatRMAX conveyed the thanks of the meeting to strike him and scratch his face; but he did not allow her to to disease but thought It was foot rot, and called two or three
the hon. secretary for his work, anti congratulated Mtn on so, anti put her outside the doer. whitteses to prove that his had been treating the sheep for foot
the success which had attended it. r. C. SUckland saki set the 15111 this woman fetched hlni from rot t''r scone time.
Our, diendesol.
Dr. RODIPSON, in reolliiii, said all his labour would the bridgesaying that Stanley wee boating his wife, Its went, led .1 jof Dens all of Corne,
be amply repaid. if he cou 1 see united in one utoblidt. and found all quiet there, and then the-woorn stem' In front of Joke Manly, Thomas I a y
ment the County lifiliculn, Working Men's Institute, end the Louse, and abased /Arley very much. She was pushed I. an
' " ' land In the
C charged with troipaairiog o search of game on
ossupation of Mr John -Parry, at cent., Abbas on the 17th inst.
Um School of Art. Only one third of the labour would be away, and went into Holland'e Wpm, house, where she , ~ .'. o. three' Ifhe w i
Involved in the conducting of one institution, and they belgcd• 'i on, orpornant prove. Svuorla ....., I e 01. 6- 0 a
would get three times the benefit by the combination. Prisoner sold sho west to Stahley's bossur sito Lard his .n pii.., el furze ou the des. In qutatien ; two of them had sticks
He was happy to say that a slight move had been m.yle tr" mooing her daughter. and the third was t ling the furze.
-1 Mr liens., of Sherborne, defended.
in that direction. He had written to Mr. Bingham (tho Plaintiff said he did at wish to have the WoUlita inidatied I „. di.„. 4,
secretary of the Museum), end obtained his consent to the she "'mid Iva... the L-0.7l• i'.,
use of any birds, antiquities, dm., in the museum., by the Priestlier said aho earl peek up and kayo If they woe, a
•1l „t lute was another CAI, cf prehiag, wldch wasakm dismissed
pupils. Re expressed his thanks for the manner in which hr go, and ohe would get to ha Inured as quickly ea she
the committee had 'seconded his efforts, and said the work could' WialtillEULM
hasl been to him a" labour of love." ordered to be bound over to keep the powc, Sliding one COUNTT 11711-T SSISSIONS. Tuesday. -Before Lieutenant
runty In £6. Colonel Mansel, the Earl of Eldon, Mr. N. Bond, Captuiu
Mr. GILSOOnT moved the remppointmont of the corn. -
mittee and officem rho 'tier piteously begged net to to lolled up, as she hiel hod llawkeseorth. and Mr. M. Calcrat.
. puteshieent enou,:h already for what she had d• no. deha Palliser of Moreton, carter, and Ileety Riggs. of
Mr. 11. BSSCOLIS seconded, and it was carried sm„ist.
unanim Mar. sold he did not belong the wolum's hesitate' would the same lave '
shepherd, • I ' ol with tree I '
p ,were C lark. pante.
Tbo Mateo moved • vote of thank, to the Chairman, be bound for her. lle would be better pleased if the wouito in search of game on land occupied by Mr. Heury
would leave the town.
for presiding and for his constant readiness to promote Promitma on Use Itith ioetaut
un this the Bench asked the Ironton If she eould remise to pa ' ~t d Waded uil Riggs did not
nom appetite 111/1 p g ty.
the welfare of the school of art. Ile deprecated the notion go end not eetnte, s,h,, she st
weed that it wee re it y promiead LIM they Coll- appear.
that the school wan not known, but he
netted to let her go, but warned hoc Lint d site were found In Frederick differ& a keeper, add he saw the defendant'
not sufficiently appreciated, and ',Nutted to the friends of town this alternou, eho avow iso apprehended again.
the school, to parente of the pupils, and the Purilu them- the
• deld, and look at • woe: they then went to
selves to advocate an - d
support its interests If they all another wire, where there was • rabbit, which they took.
united in furthering its success, he believed it would be. Filled Us., and costs each.
come second to none in the West of England. Wager Ikeeteld, a quarrier of Swanage, was charged
The Rey. W. 17oquithat seconds& He was sere the with Whig drunk and riotous on the 17th iestaut. Duren-
committee could not hays selected one more able to dant did uot appear. P.C. Freeborn mid be was going to
Preside than Mr. ',toyer, and all must derive much benefit lierston, when he taw defendant drunk and making •
from Ids address. He had five of his family who came to great noise. Fined Cl including cords.
DORCILYSTER SCHOOL OF ART. the School of Art, the youngest of whom was eight He T AOl/108 Crees, another quarrier, was charged with a
The annual meeting of the Dorchester School of Art took congratulated the school on what It had accomplished. similar offence Ist Ilerston, on the 17th inst. P.C. Wiles
place last Tuesday ensuing at the Towa Mall, the Prost- The Cued/MAL who was greeted with prolonged said about one o'clock in the :nothing he sae defendant
dent (Mr. John irloyer, M.P.) In the chair. On the plat- applause, remarked that thouth there had been some very drunk, swearing mid shouting at the top of his voice.
form were-the Rev. W. Urquhart, the Mayor of the little differsnees of opinion expressed, it all tended to Fined 70. and MAI.
borough Hir. E. Burnett), Mr. O. J. G. Gregory, J.P., Mr elucidation and the clearing up of doubts. They were all Joseph Toms, a labourer, IA Bee Regis, wee charged
Alderman loch, Mr. Alfred Pope, Camel Oldfleld, Mr. J. agreed in trying to do their utmost for the good of the with almeating himself from the serviee of his master,
M. Lush, Dr. Itthinson (hon. sec.), and Mr. Baker, the school. Whether the Dorchester school was quite as well Mr. C.
Brent, on the 4th lust Mr. lksent said defen-
master of the school). There was • fair attendance of the known as it ought to be he could not pretend to say, but dant came on the morning before breakfest, but when the
friends and Pupils 01 the wilco& including Kr. B. P. Loch. certainly the Treasurer. Secretary, and others had taker* tituo arrived for hint to go to plough he wrgone and the
and the Ilium' luck, thy Rev. J. W. 0. Edwards (chair considerable trouble to make it known: though, as they boron were Utmost. Ordered to pay 6e. compensation
lain of the hospital), Mrs. 0. J. G. Gregory, Mrs. and the an were aware, people aid not always read what they claimed and costs.
Misses Pantou, Mrs. and Miss Last. the Misses Lock, Mr ought, and that would apply to matters relating t a the Coen! COURT. Wednesday, 27th October-The Ott-
H. Bytes:sad., Mr. A. U. Lock,
_Mr. scud the Roes Clues, school of art as well in other things. Mr. Urquhart tog of this useful and highly infiuential court woe held
Mr. and Mre. W. Durdeo, Mr. and Mrs. and Masters referred to his having visited collections of art abroad. at ten o'clock, &Am, before Mr. Freeland 1.-Miter, the
Bawler, Mr. Patten, Mr. H. Barcombe, Mr. G. FOLIneV, He had had the pleasure of doing so, and also some in Registrar, who now, to the at advanhoge of the suitors
Mr. T. Pounce'. Miss thinolionon. Yr. Andersen, and this country. He hoped that many of his hearers visit. A under A late etttute oho holds the °dive uf I ligh Bailiff of
others. Thu walls of the hall and the (rout of the the exhiltitten of the Royal Amulemy this year ; aid if the court conjoined therewith. The court having been
platform were hung with works Of the studeote they had. he hoped they awned some beautiful tittle °wised by the Crier end staitetantilailitf, Mr. William
Mr. J. north, ILP., in opening the pruceedings, was works of art by • Dorset wan. Mr. Bingham toil tMtn .4 Laws*, a long list of undefended causes was called on, and
happy to learn the report un the whole was of a satisfactorY them. and when he next went to the exhibition one of the successively dealt with IT the Registrar, suit orders made
character, and that there bed been increased attendance lint things he leoked for was the Dorset pictures. They therein, after careful enquiry into the manta and
at the eveniug clause He was piggied to bear that one were certainly remaristhly good pleteres of their kind- eircinutonceo of each case. At a subsequent period bus
of die students hed gained • bronze medal -dc *nsidereble and • very good kind It is. es., pictures of home life lluneur (Mr. T. E. P. L.froy, judge), emend, when the
distinction fur the school-and that the other prizes among the lower enters; mei they were by e. Mr. Clarke, court was re-opened as before, and the trial of the more
oldaiued were quite as numerous as in former years. The who, be believed, was a native of Cerne-(applause.) He important and disputed comeproceeded with and disposed
re
got object, said he, of the LegieLatorwand of the country in thought it should be a.ti little encouragement to them tc of,
leo telvocate Rpm:Jared at chits court. and the business
general, in providieg these hielitutious is to enable artistes fe
ol that Dorset oomat •. es took a c nteltieietta atol die- terminated at half-pact oue or a little laterafter the severs'
to improve their work, u that En eland may .be able to tinguished position on the walls of the Royal Academy' judgment eunianontan noted for disobedience of former
hol.l her place in competition with the Inwood of the ant he hoped that t.eute of the pupils of this gavel woold twiers.4 Ulf court b sit al, been heard acid dealt with by
world. T m
hat cepetition is ter very severe ; Germany, souse day have their works adorning the walls .4 that the judge, either by order: for onumittneut to gaol, or
France, and other countries are all preseing close upon, it academy. lie thanked diem again for the compliment, re heti .5 of the um..unt id the tomer orders them-
they are net. „oho or them. 1,1 ;Ovate,' of ea. To held our and expro.ed hia sincere hope that the Dorchester School :ode,: where circumstances justified it The ren-
own we must re our beet exertions, and they moat uta uri
tuly of Art may nosh -(applaum.) trtittl,t, ~f judges of County Courts for Endlatel and
come front the workiug classes- artisan., and operative.. This concluded the proceeding& Waled have lately pseud an entirely new wit of roles to
It io, therefore, very ssitisfactory tlmt in this respect- -- meet the clouts:es male in the procedure of the courte by
.16. h is the loam object for which the seised was vital). WHYIKOUTII. the Supreme Court of dedicative La, MC& which affects
Belied- wears in some measure successful. But there are INLAND RETZgelt PROMOTIO.I. -Mr. F. Gorrlfellnw, all Couoty (...'eturt•i, the 'ie.:jitney, of which have just
other reeulte besides that of the immediate lestructiou of Weymouth ride, Weymouth, te Wareham ride. Weymo A ,
uth; rec 'lce I the rules. The Warwlaial ('curt has no beak-
those in our school who are oducatei in ari- I need uot Mr. J. Clark, let cisme assistant, Newcastle, toWerniouth ruptey jariedictien, whish lc veded in eonse of the lancer
remind you that in every country to which art has been ride, Weymouth. coatis in the reunty of 1) rot, and, though it Partotems
really proeperuus there mint be oecessarily. two en A gem of 1
RAD'S= HOUSE D1277.-The Mayor, bankers, and with all the rest of several highly important and useful
branches of newly created jurtelictieu, including amongst
persons enguei in promoting that prospenty. Them are other hffieentiel inhaltitanto have signed a memorial thesis the powers given by the new Agri ettltural Holdiuge
In the find place the artisan.. the artists themselves : then praying ter the reduction at the inhabited house duty to Act (referred to by Mr. Hamlin, at the A.grioultival
--which is Woolly hoe esseutial-there are the greatpulthe the rateable. instead of the gro.s value, as now levied, and
he ntectieg hehl here on the littth instant) ; hopMIY, in the
to isliiireciatte. t t encourage. end. we boy'. to rewardrewardthe" a bottle...len to Gd. iu the Xon all private lves Worth r•s County Court Distdet (eondsting oi lrf Perished
art. Now I ace before me a good u.nr 3,...:s TH
Person+ to IL RUNS Ann WINO.-Of late the water in P &Boobs then: ii little probability of Pe contuse into active opera-
whom bt, ,no dou I shell shortly have the pleuure of pre- lake sod the Ilertour Ina been Of the colour of clay and tiou. The apeointmeute of Registrars are all subject to
untie': the beanie &toted to them. I believe you will Tate opeque. This in latrilr,oo4 to tlto fall of a wall and Leo:wary precutionary safeguanis, so as It ensure the
agree with me it is impossible that In NI Many families as sinking of apiece of land at Chicken', which with the
i appeintment of trustworthy professional mini, and have
we have r•Plueelatcd, there should he one or mere Yount late heavy em us, have carried immense queetities a mod te nulergo tie, ordeal of examination mei approval by the
Persons devoting their time, intelligence. and atteation to late the lake and thence to the Harbour. The out a isle Lal Chuseellor for the dose being, after they are made
the ettely of art without awakening not merely &moue heed raised • treinenoue sea in front of the Esplanade, and by the kilo., of the circuit which comprises the district
relative+, but even in • wider eircle-neighbours and visitors have boa able to note piw the or of the waves but which the agpointmente ore made.
frictels-comeideralde interest in the work in which they without journeying th to e llheeil Beach.
are engaged. They Fee them giving up their time. DARTMOUTH AND Till Naval. COI-trig. -The following
otudiously sod laboriously followtng their pursuit:
_and. letter la frotn the 0 aispilii re Telegraph id o..tutier 53rd.
IT taking an iaterett in their oceupation, are led them. SIR.-Will you have the kintlnees to boort the following
eelvee to admire works uf art, au Ito aporecieto sod to in your next issue, and oblige 1- -Recently abut containing
understand the great principle. upon which set rests. In throe young cadets helencing to H.M.S. Britannia was
that way we arc, I think, contributing to the formation of upset loy a sudden pud of wind, and but for prnmot asstd.
100.11 c opinion-public opinion appreciating and cueourag- thee all most have been drowned. I ant told this tv by no
Inc and ready to reward art. Then. again, you All kuow means an isolate.l case, 34 Um winds from the Duttuotith
dust inuelatteutien has bompsid-witMisthelastforryears hills Come down so suddenly that, without great ceution
e•peeially -to that condition of the working, the operative Is used. a capeize ie the result. Yet Dartmooth i. &dre-
amt artiean clam. The attoutiou of Parliatnent boa...luring ceded by those in power as the fittest and safest plane for
thehrst B.ISO° been largely directed to that question. We • Cadet.' College.-1 am, Sir, mein respect folly, 11. IT
have besl notteure passed. I ani lumpy to say, by which TIM FLOODS.-A correspondent writes:-" At Windsor
the dwellings of the working climes- in the large towns tlio floods are getting quite serious. Several of the streets
espe .u'ally -will, it is hoped, be' largely improved. We in the town and in Eton are submerged in the parts near
have had measures which, by se: aring the deplete made the river, and many helmet have the water running
iu friendly societies, will encourage thrift and carefulness: thrcugh them, so that the people bays to betake them-
we have also had others to remove. I trod, the difficulties 'dee; to the upper stories. Go Sunday the lath' a)' I
which in too many Instances have arisen tretween laletur went to chtuch by was flooded, and I had to ration
and capital-tnetsuree which, we may hope, will Promote another way. Meantime the inhabitants have to get to
that good feeling between master and man which Is one many of the house; in touts: lied, if It rise much
of the meat foundations of the welfare awl happiness of higher, the main street in Eton will be node& A report
the country. But there Is another side still with regard to is also here that the water reservoir it xforsi hem berst,
the condition of the labouring man which most not be and that the river will be still higher to-morroir. It jo
neglected-that Is the louden hew • Prover, reasonable raining now. In one or two of the villages near the
amount of relaxation and cot oyreent es •be wowed to him. people had to go to church on Sunday in boats and two of
Measures have beim passed to WWI to the working classes the roads close by are navigable for punts. Some of the
senunable times of enjoyment and relaxation, and the outlying houses of Windsor are completely surrounded,
only question now is bow we can enalie them to Pees and in one row the water was over the fireplaces. . Fair
that time in • !satisfactory meaner v. themselves and for weather was preyed for in the churches on Shunda) . GA
their own advantage and benefit. Now we know that In grunt there may not be a cold winter or t c privations
populous places couseuuu are thrown open, and other will be dreadful. The Queen is expected next month and
union of enjoymoot of that kind are provided. A noble the Peeress of Widen is to spend her birthday at tit°
instance has been given by one of tho art men of position Castle."
in tide country-the Duke of Weetmineter-eho has Locre ex GS le. liar W AND CONCIRT. -On Weslites,lay
thrown open for the enjoyment of the artizan class those evi.iiine last. a tilde entertainment was given at Woo
urea of art iu his galleries of paintings ChapeL under the presidency of gr. R. N. Howard. Tho
atellt. ':ciilurinttat tr
stud the beautiful decorations of his noble choir song a number of sacred anthenls and choruses, and
p dam in Louden. Me has beau felt hy labouring men various usemivers gave trove, &c. This wet dons both
to be a great boon: they have se their gratitude In before and after an excellent lecture by Dr. Lire*, on
" The eloquent lecturer
the most euitohle menace to the blant4 Westminster for "Men and Modern Society. . _ _ _
his great liberality. But then, you say, "That is all Sell Premised, that , •t he should show we live in an artificial state
true, but we have not those advantages at Dorchester, we of society, and commencing rote fthe tines when that
treed am the live'
have no pelsoe like the Duke of Westinineter'e." Our glorious creature, the tint man, livf
....tang i
I Odes of Paradioe, still ithoraot o y comma
museum, I fur, is hardly..l as to attract largely the leo I °l-
interest of the working I Dole monarch of this
. But If that Il th• tang, o.'4'. and earth!" ID". and reigns. . . _
You ron3 do what hang of the people in London do-go mu:qui world he allowed that but few men have been
forth into thou et:matte' to enjoy the beauties of Natiun b..igy mead. ink s wholesome SeOrn e area
Reath with his the t
and to pasts a day with your families, perhaps by the ma- pests of UM taco, the conquerors of ancient and modern
side, or ou Use rolling chalk downs of our county, or in Brum he exposed the ateminable fallacies which led
menders • te b.. reverenced, and set
those beautiful sylvan parka which am the ornament end ambitious Goo, .. ~-, , ,_...
pride of England : and you derive health and enjoyment up such heroes
.as..iensurt. . .t nor. memo Linutuon led
in doing D 3. But b•Yond that. I think you will agree with I him to perfidy, os and CTII y. He styled the
me, it me not every exo who goes out into the coentrY. Crusaders infamous bigots. and coming to modern -Limes
beautiful as may be the scenes stread before him, who is be treated severely on the Fraueo-thermen war, sue'
able to derive the fullest enloyment those somas are I denounced as • modern Attila, the /sovereign who was con-
capeble of giving. I believe, indeed, lam sure, the those tinually offering up thanks to God for his victories.
who study art, especially those who devote themselves to I 'Crgiog men to think for themselves. he satirieel men
for their panics except that their
sketching from Nature-landscapes and the like, imaro who can give no anu"cr • . _ .
found that sines they thus began to employ themselves 1 fathers were of the same. War. heshowed, in of modern
now beauties have been opened out to them, and they years, cost hurope 13,023.000,000, and 9,200,0110 soul& Arbi-
have been enabled to spprecoate Natures they never did j Wation. Instead of wute was
abundantly proved to be the
before. That to thou evening sky, the parting clouds, ! right thing to settle di *MANIC end • prim should hue setand the deep colouring of the euttuthal woods-all these ,on the head of the ruler who afigruPtvelY perpetrated the
things add immensely to their enjoyment of going into the I crime Passing to intellectual puritan, .nointed out
country • and that by the study of art you acquires power . that dislike to mental exercise encourages sensteticnal
of appreCiation, a power of seeing things, as you never did atouseroents ; the utronotnerroyal, lecturing on seine,
before. The study of art gives, as it were, another faculty ! grand eenatial phenomena, would not draw in Wsyrnottith
--other permeations and enjoyments you did not previously ' so large an audience as dancing dogs or nigger 1.. loss te.
possess. In that respect I think wehavo done somethtng. 1
• ' While urging men to study ppoliticoand other Intel-
And
it is not only thou who draw, thou who study art . nand subjects, to women be advocated that independence
that learn; but those who look on, relatives and friends j should be shown by theta with regard to the fashions,
who dud aroun.l, learn deo-they acquire the power of ! which lustead of being set by the Queen and court are
1 mall arranged between a few milliners in London and
coloring Nature ins manner they would not otherwise be . Party
perol and settle what shall be the next
able to sM. Though lam no artist roped!, never havin
' s.
who
cd°"" Women f 'should
had the time or the opportunity of studying that branch . change of rra- men_ n, intelligence, despise
..
of art yet by *minx what Where have done, I think I ' them fhriarrilitila. and I°.• Jos something better than •
pipe and a pair of whither* with the man
am able new to enjoy the scenery spread before no In the ' Se
MM. I. to bent.ir p.n.s, in life. The thougbtestimulatlng
beautiful country in which we live, and in other countries ! r as listened to with intones attention, and at the
ale", in a manner which, but for the teaching of sat. 1 i "Clare w.
close loud &piastre greeted Dr. Drew.-Illenro Crocker,
should never have attained. These are scone of the
advantages which I think are derived from the Rawl of a Ilifarahalleay ably sang • trio "The evenini
Ph‘wer."anis uartett and chorus followed ; om mho,
Art ; they are arivantages which I commend to the notice ' -Y,rnrit
sine be'ne rendered in • way that showed that fluor.
of my young friend.. IMU quite sure that in devoting selections ; insily gond and powerful choir -The pro-
themselves as they do to the pursuit of art they are not ensile " closed with hearty votes of thanks and the
following an idle or useless profession-one that will not c':', '2l";',e_r&orn.
repay their best labour; but ou the contrary. they are ,5a,,,...°,1`,."1,..r., 3,..,0,,,,, eybley, -Bane. the Mayor (Mr Li.
folimrias a pref. emou which the more heartily they „ ""ae'''',..;
) DT Drew. Mr B. Hopkine, Mr U. Reynolds, and
embrace it the mere deeply they study it, Irin reward " "'"'"`ird-' ' '
.
their elation.; Untold, an Mr W Tailed
d gins them enjoyment which Rebel oesee,, a mew. sail brought on remaiel charged
thoy were not previoudy Ode to aporeciate-(applauso).
1 This Hon. Soc. (Dr . RobLeaon) read the report aa fol. mak and riotous at Eliza Holland's lodgi .
with having bees d ng
lOW \'.. , house
Mrs Holland more that defendant thrrtened to cut her
•• The commltts,o bar much calidaettou in prsortteg tnc dwe and her daughter also : @holier to fear of him mikes he
annual report el the Dorchester erred of Art. The treasurer's 4 - eee,* eht,,e4
account rows an ream from slimmers of ales 414 ,elsming .r'irt-..."-t„,, ..
'crrobersted Me Holland's endue* as to
an increase el Ili lOs. en lam year. and an espenditnre of ~...i,„:".„.?-e scicilk. '
LISS thi 11d: Irving &balance against the rho.' of tls its Sd r"p";:h.,---,,- ' ' n".
II si bait he
.e. eagi meg ostan t wont lett of
ou the year's account. Tole dolucted fnen the balance of last , ----„,....-- - .
re Mllvisingers, portent and wins net, and because
year pros the ameunt of AV Is 10.1 in fond. During the year e'•-• ~i. tiffiniiii end was a ha; tom•
the school has been atteteled by 71 a udents, an mason, 4 tan .he camels ove a gen • ' I MOM nepel
thus all they could no wag done by them to el 11101 Out
as eumpared with last prftf. The committee have to concrete- they, some
to.fets:eajoriver I•elgees S• 4 him dru tit,
Isle Weediest on Ills Mabel Penton having trained a bro.. nnehu of tha h.'s.," ,
ev a month, and could not stand'
in the berme' eatupetitiou. At the G.., ernouto exasufnetioa th .1-°' ho had hew a
held In May, Lu11i..% Pomade,. Feith Maude 00.1, Jane Si.
drink, and if msa ma a, keep hies out of the house, beanie he
then they were-haughter).
J. 1.66. C. il• Ruk'w• aim'! rri".k Y`''s ga a i'l Ir.-viand, ; was mire
respectable d.,ver herd' in a 10 and mot surety I
'aura O. Oren obtaining a prize; A. U. whir, Florence a Ordered t" h° Wan he to NM OS 'tn. yn a
K. CMOS, WWI i.. H. Lest passed In:room:try, all rittiter prises- ' IGe amount t.' keep t peace r . nt
Alice C. Cuiminanon and L. H. Last posed in perspective, bug lk", "`",_yrir, hiwi
zoning prize, ; A. O. Itawbe Allea C. Cuntdrear. and Torn fa r private of the Seth brigade depot... en,
C......`"•L'ee-- jetieltee ear, by Elisabeth Watts, of re of the
Flu-nudge !reed he coadel drawing, and W. It. Bawler gained • I'M'''. ." - '
Isis. roes ho Chapvlbay street.
gine following gained third grade prise.: -.Joseph Mom. 1 , letters. ...,
' The suldier did not appear ; lost the girl produced a number
a I a oft. 0,1 1. week Vila lIILLIC
bun Barnes, Catherine Ellie. Floreoce Gunder, 'sorra' H. • -,..„„„... -”,„...,-- --' gUni i. Friday -Before .
Lest, and Walter Watts. Full certificates were awarded to th.---..--ff si-„,,_ „,-„I et U. en d . ore Mr H. C. Crodden,
Alice C. Cennlngton, art I. 11. Lest ileennuah Ilarombe, ' --.7,--„b„-mms'-'-' 7,-e-noired for a bootee ts, et g
not indonelng to the school, pared In freehan•l The total e,.,'"",.1,„„„,""--,„--,,,,, -iyaielactle, WO in the larleit'ot Wylie
ponoletun in a
Goverument Erma revised for the work of the year wee "'"-.. -...-- --; ; . th 4 eti- - '
Ca Be ,an Mauro of it lee. on last year. Sir mooper merles. to • hoe propo. sea seri intweece
one, both on account el its situation and its cmetraction- It
"The work Inconel for the Inca ceopetition wenteurnltted '
e...en the end of the Bactuder-brldge and the enib, ey„
to Mr Cramer, Heed Master of the Shrewsbury School of All, was bet
b_,,,, t end ~,,,e e shaky Tree, covered with tartoulln
sad were awarded ea follows :-In ua, wiser t„vh,,,,, or t,,,,,,,,,T.:..1
to
rhea
~..2 the a , a a hon..,
cigar.
or a
fuaaa
-Prise, Mir Penton ; loighly commendmo, Mee Leigh • eson. VII 'et°, ,eont! K, Ady to set it en fire. Iff an ell from S 4
,4,10,1 elns Crouton suety troll, wed II mere ladvanowl) ~„,,%.„7, ,i the rewing trains might A. S 4 Then, if users was
-Prise:lllm A Si. Csoube; Welke commoodol. MiesFurniodee; ,7., .70,,,,,,,„ ft -wood be dangerous to the bridges But he
eottorio.lol. Miss N. i'. LA.,'°!•. Wiser '''.'"u. r ('ILI..'", ^,tar7)- added'ort the timers of the Milge had net Instructed bloc;
1,6,... Ili. omminottet ; amen com,nomdon, Mee nicrededi : he ohneted for himself.
e„„meeded. Uri Itaikes, iltaely fr el ens tadvanowb-Prise,
Mrs .1 Cress • Sept liatty sal the objected to the place In its present Wale,
',Sawn ; highly commend, * , - • 4.nUneudßio IBM t,.,....t. it was not tiled. If it were tiled he should not object ,•
e teem •iitary chalk" I rise •. G Bawl • Ai
11 C• I•Pc- - od K ' , .". ' sshl- -Y there was this In petroleum -thet if on Ire, A burnt out of
ct,e,tit,etek.,l, Leta ; commend , rte. Outing art mature iteel, there was no .triesien.
- -Prb., tine Jal-ait, Crow; highly wltottsmissli Miss loom: A '„neegg toted that he Intended to have the place tiled, If
...mended, Walter Hawke Out ite from dat-Prise. Frank the
.ie,t.,, ...nig oh, mis loam..
Yen' highly ouneoded. Curtis; c•onsesende&U. 0r... Mr flutter thought the plwe woehl not hear • tiled =
'9lse committee have to thank Mr. t3Priti" her undrelsikiel snis net steel amen. aW be stood object to the ii
the work of emmining the drawings. They have skis to that c 4 a atopther

torai anb District Netaa.
DZiria6'7Tl-6-1.
Recncrrs ar• Invited for the 3rd. D.R.V. The question
resFecting the band, referred to last week, ham been settled
satisfactorily.
I.4)UNTY (AURT, 1111114141Y.—Befors Jedge Lefroy.
tienryc Chosilliorne, v. Miele* 11 el, of the
same place. Tide was an action to recover the sum of t.:5
for money lent lip the plaintiff to the defendant in the
mouta, ~f Jane, 1573, with interest at the rate elf £5 per
of Weymouth, appeared for the
cent. per annum.
Mr. T. A. Hamm,
plaintiff, and in opening the case stated that the facts,
although few arid simple, would dincleee a somewhat
extraordinary elate ciaffaira, and show that tile defendant
in return for the klndineie mulaireisterim rendered him by
the plaintiff had Isms unity of the basest ingratitude, and
had roeorted
ltl'etil'iraeLulivedneitht the ilteenlainntowrdoetrbkil Out deny
ha% lug borrowed the money from the plaintiff, but that
ho intended setting up • plea of payment, and as no one
else but the plaintiff and defendant, who were COU4iTtll,
knew anything of the transaction, the case rested on the
oath of the one against the other, hut he thought that
when Ilia Honour had heard both sides awl had an oppor-
tunity of termite an opinion of the defendant (rote his
demeanour when in the witness box, awl after having had
placed before him the surrounding circumstances of the
case, it would not, ho •ilifficult matter for him to decide
as to whom credence warn to be given.
Mr. Ilene° was about to detail the facts, when defen-
dant said he admitted hating borrowed the £5, but that
he had repaid its and
His Honour said even then it would Igo for defendant to
prove his plea.
Defendant was then sworn and stated that ho borrowed
the £5 of the plaintiff but had repaid him. Went to
plaintiff's houno some time in 143, and placed the money
on the corner of the talile in plaiutifTs presence. At the
time he borrowed the money he gave plaintiff • cheque for
the amount, date.! a fortnight in advanc_ ,e hut aid not ask
him for it when ho rettaiil tna money. Del'itin.d It was lu
Jeue ar July that lie rennet it.
On being quer lone: lq the Julie., the defendant gave
very evasive ar,,wcra, and became very eteitoil awl uned
various oaths, whereige,n his Honour rebuked him, and
threatened to imprison him If he again made use of such
lihriphomotie language.
The defendant persisted In saying that he had paid the
money, and called Annie Hell to support hi. statement,
but she appeared to know nothing of the matter.
The plaintiff was then sworn, and denied in the most
unqualified manner ever having been repaid by the
defendant, an 1 that although he Awl presented the cheque
at Messrs. Eliot and Co's bank, Dorchester, three or four
times, there wore never any cffecta to meet it. Ile had
woer been asked for the cheque until be received a letter
from Messrs. Johns awl Trail!, of Rlandford, • few weeks
ag detuawitaa it. and If the defendant had not gone
alto. ut the °malty stating that he had paid the money, and
that he (the n11'111011) wanted to make him pay again, awl
would not give up the cheque, he should net have need
Win. Ho did not care about the money, but wanted to
clear his character from the defendant's aspersions.
Mr. Crow, from Meters. Eliota and Co's, era. called to
prove the cheque being presented at different %WM, and
that there were no effects to meet it..
Ilia Honour in giving judgment said be did not believe
• word defeedaut had said, awl should therefore give a
verdict for the plaintiff with all casts. whereupon defee-
dant became more excited, and began to harangue the
plaintiff, and hie Honour ordered him to go away.
Courier Potter-, Wedneaday.—Bef ore Colonel Wei itm
and Mr. G. 0. Churchill.
A akar Norman, a well-knovrn old vagraut was brought
up fir ieau at Osmingtou.
P C. Ferber the charge.
Thu old man sail he was going front house to house ask-
ing for a Job of gardening.
Ile was sentenced to the.. months' furl labour—this
being his Skil committal.
A labourer named Perot:see, of Cludtion,..wasi
isiw.dbroughint
up mtdwr a warrant for disoblying • iu
January last for leaving the service of Mr. (3. W. Homer.
of Athelhatnpton, with whom WI had entered into &yearly
euilr7lToentuaer and his Chaldon (Rend) gave evidence.
and the mairistraton fined him 'Us. and lie. ad. cool.
The money was paid.

AURA= THEFT Or COWER
Charier Nita Act: was charged with stealing two chooses,
value 10s, on the ..•'7th of May, Me property of Joseph
Gifford ; ho was also indicted for aiding and abetting
George Thomas Mitchell in comnitting the robbery.
Mr. Md.:lament prosecuted, sad Mr. Mathews defended
the prisoner.
George Thomas Mitchell, the actual thief, who has
suffered three months' hard 'Album for his offence, said
last May prisoner asked him ho" got" 'Mu " cheeses or
anything, awl he stole two chooses from Mr. Gifford aud
sold them to prisoner for (a
There was no corroborative testimony, and prisoner was
acquitted.
A SIMILAR CILIROIL
! Ilowy Pot was indicted fo: stealing a choose, of the
value of be., and three packets of composite candle., the
property of Joseph Gifford, On the goth of May.
Mr. Tickell prosecuted. ; the prisoner was defended by
Mr. MK:ailment.
Ihe case WU similar to the former, G. T. Mitchell being
the chief witness, but several other persons spoke to
soner selling them cheese and candles. On the other
hand he was described sea "dealer in everything."
Mr. Gifford thought he hail lost not more than tie
worth of goods.
The jury returned a verdict of guilty. A long list of
convictions was proved against the prisoner.
The Recorder described this MO as one of the most
mischievous character, and said the prisoner had been the
ringleader in the affair. Short sentences did him DO good.
He had ruined the life of Mitchell who provionly was. SS
far as he knew. an honest man, lie must be kept in
penal servitude for seven years.
••—• .

IRMO&11
George Shetland wee indicted for breaking Into the
house of John Mowlem, on the 7th of August, and stealing
therefrom two pairs of boots, • hat, coat, scarf, and other
articlet lie pleaded guilty.
The ',tormentor said, in reply to too Recorder, that the
prkonsr was his brother-in-law, and was a carpenter by
trade. It was through drink that he committal the
offence. Ile had previously borne a good charactur.
Witness recommended the prisoner to mercy, sad wished
that ho could he discharged.
Thu Recorder suitably admoulshod too prisoner to lead
a sober and industrious life. Ile sentenced him to four
months' hard labour, to date from the 9th of August,
when ho was committed for triaL

POBTIakIrD.
Toesday morning lest, a Danish
cerrette of war put Into l'ortland R owls from stress of
weather.
MASONIC HALL.-11.3 Freemasons of Portland intend to
build anew Hall. Various sites have been looked at,
musing them the piece A ground above the Primitive
Methodist chapel, Fortune', Well; but none has yet been
decided on.
SI/PYOIIIII ACCIDINT AT Sea.—On Ttlesday afternoon
about half-past four two large steamers were seen
coming across the West Bay from the westward, one being
in tow of the ether. They had colas very close round the
Bill, and crept along rather near, it is snivelled to escape
the heavy sea running in the Channel, the wind blowing •
strong easterly gale at the time.
Isat VS:ANE. Ciraums—Space is being made at the
Verne for the reception of additional troops, by clearing
out rooms, and packing the lithal regiment closer. It is
said that two hatteriel of Artillery are to be in garrison
here soon. The two lines of forte at the East Wen* have
their 12-ton guns in. and the casernates of the Cit vlel
itself will be 'armed to due tune, and of c surso a large
garrison of artillery will be required.
GOTY.ANXINT ROADS —VII Monday last, the Government
authorities went thiough the form of closing the roads
over which they retain their rights. This is done once •
year, in order to show that they do net give up po.lessi.
of the roads. About twelve ou Sunday night the gates
were shut and padlocked, and reutries posted over each,
ant this Wade uf things was maintained until Monday
night, parties who wished to peas being obliged to ask
leave. The great Els:meg IVY one, and ors a foot passenger
going up net the accommodation steps from the Castle-
road; he was iighicit by a sentry, who made hum stop and
explain that this WWI a way ti.. his residence, and on this
Site 'sentry gave bins permission to leva.
ACCIDANT at TUE RAILWAY tirermi.—Last week
person named Honeybee, in the employ of the Weymouth
G. 141 Company, was tilling a tar tank from some casks at
the Portland railway station. He stood on the tank,
which bad been an iron boiler, awl tried to hit • cask,
when be slipped mai he (ell on a heap of iron Is'lts ma his
head, which was severely cut. ()an leg WA3 bruised ant
his left thumb sprained. Ito cask fortunately full at Isis
side, for such Was Ties fonm with which it came down that
it was swathed to pieces. lioneybun was removed to the
gas house, Lie Wollll.ll were drersed. and the same evening
Le was taken to Weymouth. By Wednesday he was able
bu about again.
Tith BODY OY likwean, the waterman supposed to have
been drowned in the Roa.ls, hts not yet been recovered,
though there are two aceonnta of ito having been 00.1.
When IL M.S. Warrior went out on Monday to fire, it was
thought that if Seward's body had been lying near, the
cumnietion rimmed by the screw would have moved it; but
it 'lid net appear. Some workmen talk of having seen a
body waehed up hy it we,, near Ferry Bridge, and Amy it
lay extended at full length for • orotund or no on Wu swot;
1... t trier.; they could do anythin ; brit., it to Obore.
another wait/ wsulue.l it MI again into dem water. If the
body welt into one sf the deep holes, .4 the Little Sca,
there would lot small cleanse of its bsir.g recovered.
However,. oil Wednesday there was a rsport Wag 4.4',
dressed anuilarly to pour Seward. was seen first oil the
waterworks uu the east of the island, and that it was
washed pot Godnor. At the 11141 it Was WWI, a. it is
said, to I. carried nut towards the itace, shoot midday.,
and lust eight of.
WEstivai MISSION...IIT MEETINOS. —On Monday last
• meeting was held at the Wesleyan Chapel. Fort:rue',
well. At ter singing the Rey. W. 11. Leek ii Weymmith,
uttered prayer. Captain Woods, of tee hand Regiment,
woo calbsd to the chair, an 4 in his opening remarks spoke
from his own knowledge .4 tile go st and genuine werk
done ill India by the luissi no, and of the Teligielle
Of Site converts, adding that they drew their ideas (rem
the Bible and common seure.—The ger. S. ;tiros real the
annual report of the society, which ',Lowel • balanee in
the treasurer's hands of over £6,000. Tiro contribution
from Portla,sd. amounted to Ltel ire —The !tee. E.
ilrlim 'poke of the controversy between Cardinal Mea-
ning snit Lord italesclale, also of the betuty and blesiesl.
WWI of the Ward of God —Rev. W. H. Lewis said Capt.
Weed's position in the army was one of honour, twit that
U chairman of • missionary meeting was one of greater
honour. • There are 900,000,000 of the human race now in
heathauistnt 1)1;1 it chewed the good result of miselonari
efforts that they h.vlabrotsll7ElC ch'creir locuibecs, and
frzfe.fir children and young pisride it the ache Al. —no
choir having sung a sanctus, Captain Thetas:in colibatod
the idea et their being bad tnissionariee, ani statol that
while in India he never saw one, nor dal he know it person
who bad. it, found that those who said there were bad
ini.,aiouaries were those who never took tier trouble to se.l
for thmuselvea The missionaries' la'setr was severe, and
he km. w elle who preached in the morning, cou•lucted •
school during the day, and preached again in the evening.
This he did day by day for ii peals ulna he dila," at hie
Posts Captain Thomann spoke of the power of lover,
urgol the audience to pray for the naisionarive— 1 he
Pew. NU.. Maar in • very able speech p sieted out the fact thAt
Vhell heiteilirr work first COUII/1011C4,1 most people fore-
told failure. aud the then Lord Shaftesbury said it 'roam
go down as seen as the muntbuoiasmu cooled, hut the retort
to-night proved the contrary. The speaker reminded the
friends that the first missionary meeting rd" held clearly
2,0U0 years aga, when Christ told Ids 'disciples it, go into
all the world and preach the gospel It even' creature.
Sinop then the missionary slant has spread, and
thousands of souls have been saved lie reminded the
friends that during the last 130 years the world had mede
greater progress in civil, political. and religioua liberty
than it had done in the while of its previous history, and
that at the same time, viz. 130 years ago, the Missionary
tiPi been it to be diffused: and that just in proportion as
the Miesionary Spirit spread no did civil, political, and
religious liberty. -He then glimeed at the pavt awl present
state of the different tribes and coact:llos be,rinuing with
the heathen and finishing with the European, to reeve the
good results of uriasions, concluding with an earnest
appeal to his hearers to support the missions, end hoPed the
tune might eon come when Christ should have the
heathen for His inheritance and the uttermost parts of
the earth for His possession.
o.llUiler Up the steep of Uwe.
Ale! the old world is growing brighter.
We may not sae its dawn sublime.
':et bight bows make thu heart thrill lighter.
tie may L. as, piny in the grAltsd
When wakes the soal in r ~,l,r •
But we have felt It gdthering roune,
And heard its voles ‘.l Using thun.ls.
VutoS of thanks to the officers, tho committel of
Portland, and to the chairman, brought to a cleae 000
,0
beet lelesieltarY meetings ever held in Fortune's Well
chapel. The amount of collections on Sunday and Mon-
day at the shove chapel Was All lie, being wore than
tae„ year by SI Tuesday a me:sting was hell at
awiton cuspid, and the OolloCtions Ile blesting itutount.Sd
Its A:i Is. 71. The principal speaker Was the Bee. W.
Alletn, of 14urchcster.

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MAUI OF STEALINO HAT.
James Tanswell was indicted for stealing • truss of boy,
value Cw.,the property of Charles Coates, of Blandford, on
the tith October.
Mr. Mathews prosecuted; the prisoner was ildended
by Mr. Temple Gooks.
Prisoner was sent by his master, Mr. Coates, of Bland'
ford, with • load of hay to be delivered at Bournemouth.
He stopped at the George Inn and left one or two trusses
there, saying the hay was to be delivered at Poole when ,
ho canto Lack from Bournemouth, and the 'sodium' I
thought there was no horns in allowing the hay to be
deposited in the st•ble. It appeared that when the pri-
soner started on his Journey the hay weighed 2 tons &wt.,
and when he arrived at Bournemouth the weight was Just
under two tons, to that live or six hundredweight was
taken by somebody. When charged with the robbery
prisoner said be had not left any hay at the George Inn,
and he was not in Poole on the
The jury returned • verdict of guilty, and a previous
conviction was proved.—The prisoner made certain accu-
, nations against the prow-cuter.
The Recorder sentenced the prisoner to nine months'
hard labour, and said he believed there had been • syste.
matic robbery.—The expenses of Barnes, who weighed
the load of hay, and Taylor, the ostler, wore disallowed.
The Recorder said • large quantity of hay was stolen "
different times, and if landlords would give strict orders
to their ostlers and other servants that they should not on
any account allow of hay to be left on their premises, •
largo number of petty larcenies would be prevented.
ACTIoNs IN THE COVICI Or RECORD.

-It.161111;;11-gi;t to recover
damages for the Is.. of a sow ruu over and killed through
the negligence of the defendant's servant. —Mr. Temple
Co.fku was for the plaintiff and Mr. Mathews for the
del cadent.
The evidence showed that plaintiff bought four breeding
sews from Mr. Barnes, and as they were being brought
home one ran between the legs of the horse drawing de.
feudant's yen and got run over by the wheels, which broke

ite back.
Thu Recorder guild there WWI no case involving no,;11-
genre, and a Tema was given for the defendant
Lu Coes,'le v. De Mire.—Mr. McCahuont was for the
idaJutiff and Mr. If. T. Trevauion, solicitor, by perwigsion
of the !Recorder, appeartsl for the ddendant, who is • poor
luau and could uot afford to employ counsel. The claim
wad halancu for fistunnt, furniture, and goodwill of a
barber's chop businaw. The jury found fur defendant.