The Dorset County Express and Agricultural Gazette.
Dorchester, Dorset, England, 1886-04-13 00:00:00

DOROBISTER.

11110111A1.1. --A match will be played on Pound Miry,
on Friday 14th iron., when a team of all comer.,
septained by 1 14. Burnett, will contest a 1 ma:heater
team under Rugby rule. As both teams will
be well repriminted, a good game may le mewled.
Play will commence at 3.15 sharp.
Timmer'. —At the Borough Police.court .m Mons
day before the Mayor (Aldermen Gregory), Alder
man Curme, and Mr. F. Lock, the llamse of the
Union Amu was transferred from the late Mr. ,
Caroline Pitfield to Joseph Bush ; and the Baun.e of
the Plume of Feathers from J. R. Taylor to Charlie
Bishop
VIIOTPLLL. Homo handbill. having 'Men cit..
ciliated advertising a match Rugby 1 rnle
R4lOl, between Mr. 1.. Bumett's team and the
Dorebeeter Football Club, the hon. secretary of the
latter has asked us to slat* the Dorcheeter Football
Club has nothing whatever to do with the mark It
is essentially an Arociation Club, which played tile
last match of the ...pion in March 314 ult. During
Or past room the cl b has pia yell l4mmiallws,winniuii 4,
lining six, the other bine being drawn ; three of the
defeats came from the two Oulu left in for the final
In for the Bent. and I kern Association Cup. Con.
;Adoring tbe dillloalty of lotting members together for
practice the remit of the season must be ameiden4
satisfactory, espesially when compared with laid
season's records :—Matches played, six ; lost, five ;
diSWIS, one. The hon. secretary would be glad to
receive any unpaid subecriptions
Colollll.lllloll.—Tbe Bishop of the INeeiveri held a
eenlirmatien service at Fest Yordington Church on
Friday miming last, when • number of young persons
from both Fordington perishes were ainfirmed.
'Mere was • lame congregation to wittier the service,
in which the Bebop was assisted by the Rev. A. A.
Laniard. Both before end after the laying on of
kaads, his Lindshie addressed words of kindly
conasel and advice to the candidttee.—ln the after
neon the Bishop held another orrice at Holy Trinity
Church, wino about ISO persons from the following
parishes were confirmed 1-11oly Trinity. SO; St,
Pewee, 23 All Saints', I; County Schad, 13;
(luinniaster, S 5 Maiden Newton, 6. The Rev. H.
ileerett 'rioted in the service, the armagementa for
wbleb were admirable. An appropriate address was
given by the Bishop.
HOLT 'rltletTT ontracn fliartime, Bronat Wait
11310113 &WM MAUI Sommt).—Celebration 61 the
Holy ,1111111111100 at 3.30 a.m. Matins. 11 a.m.—
Venite, Morniagtoit 200; Psalm., Bamby 1115, 116,
Nun 70; Henedlcite, T.M.M. in C; Jubilate,
Freer 207; for anthem. Hymn 90, Winchester New
(5•); Litany (Tallis); Hymns 100. Dix (71)' offertory
/0411111010, " bet your light " (Monkl, "B.
merciful" (Irons). Evensong, 3 p.m. - Polar, Batts-
hill 11011 Cantata Domino, Mathews N; Dints
Hie/rears. Weals 130; Hymn 110, Redhead )lat),
Hymn 112, It, Bernard. Evensong, 6.30 p.m.—
Tallies Prima, Battishill 200, Marsh
Wil3rMagalfiest and None Dimittir, Bennett in
F; Anthem, " Daughters ef Jerusalem" (Elvey)
Hymn 96. St. ; Hymn NC Diadeinsta ;
Hymn 467, instead of Vesper.--Chant Hook used,
...rho Cathedral Psalter Musts f Hymn Book
sued, "Hymns Ancient and Moders."—Rev,
H. Eyesore, Reeve; Mr. T. H. Moiety, Organist
Nod Choirmaster.
SAD Case or Bonne/ Diana—Mr. James Barge,
• well•lntown worker in the Liberal MIX, and
Hasorery Secretary el the Dorchester Working
Ken's Liberal Associatbm, died very suddenly on
Saturday afternoon last. He had been for some
Ow 'offering from an affection el the heart, for
which he was attended ler Mr. F. B. Fisher, tad on
Saturday afternoon, while author • newspaper, he
fell back in bis chair and expired immediately. Mr.
G. A. Orme was irs attendance • few minute. after.
wards, but of course eould only pronounce the poor
man tabs dead. Mr. Barge wan formerly one of the
warden of the County Gaol_, sad from that service he
retired with a pensien. He toss always taken a
lively intermit in political matters, and daring times
of electoral contests, whether Parliamentary oir
terinimpal, was a prominent worker. He
has maimed in no small degree in the
formatlen of the Working Men's Liberal Club,
of which he writhe secretary, and his ready helpwill be
greatly missed in the future. Mr. Barge was for
many years SoaroUry of the Old Friend.' Benefit
Society. I. soasein ends of Kr. Barge's. sudden
death, the toddy entartaiemant at the Liberal Club
was password. We naderered the funeral will be
...raided by Naomi members of the ChM.

the pavement. His bead bled, and he ran for the
poliee.—P.C. Hassidonli said that • quarter to seven
on Wednesday evening he saw prisoner sear the
Wesleyan School nourishing • stick, and causing •
crowd as the Salvation Army were going on. He
cautioned prisoner, who got upon& carriage and drove
towards the Three Tuno where he saw him strike the
boy with • stick. He followed prisoner, and appre•
hooded him in Dr. Colmer's coed cellar. The stick, •
loaded one, was produced in court. The prisoner.
caused immense mirth by the way in which he
cromaxamined the witness. In some instances how.
ever, the remarks of the prisoner were most objection•
able. —The mother of the boy said be was brought home
by his lather with his bead cut. His head was bleed-
ing_ very much, and she dressed it. The boy was sent
to Dr. Ryan. The cut was a long one, but not veer
deep. There was • great deal of blisid on the boys
coat—The next witness was • young man named
Samuel Dentnan. He deposed that he saw the laiy
Roiwr crying near the Three Tuns, and heard him say
defendant had struck him on the head. Defendant
afterwards threatened to strike witness on the head
with the stick, which witness snatched losin him
P.O. Rarnstt said when the boy was taken to the
polioelitation he was covenal with blisid.—Prisoner
alleged the child was struck accidentally. He
offered to leave the county of Don't lithe magic.
trates would give him six hours in which to pack up.
(lenghter.l_ He called the following witnesses in
defence. —William Geik said that stones and 111th
were thrown at prisoner on the occasion of the assault.
Witness was driving the carriage in which prisoner
was, and cautioned the boys against throwing at them.
They, however, came with • rush iitsin Mr.
poehiwidga, who owned round m and struck the with
stick.—John Guy rare corroborative ev
The Mayor explained that the tirsg ince tee
did not think defendant intentionally struck the
particular boy, and ash, said he WY sorry for it, they
would not send him to prison, but fine him 40e.,
including era. and call arm him to become surety
in the slim of CO to keep the prim for six months.
An intimation was given to the effect that the
prisoner would itornedhstely leave the town, and the
police were instructed to protect him whilst he was
doing so.