The Dorset County Express and Agricultural Gazette.
Dorchester, Dorset, England, 1868-11-10 00:00:00

ZLICTII/1 Or 111• TOIL

Mr. T. BAILING rime and propose to fill the olio. of
Mayor for the flaming year, • gentleman •ho en
old inhabitant, and in to•no respect. very well qualibed
to 111 the **lee. He had come foranrl sone awl egetn,
and Mr. Ming believed that ex inane m eve time. he
he hat been elem.!, to the CouneiL He had been
eager. d in trade in the towo, and elan in a very
ho.o irahle occupation -one by *Moll meny eminent
otaleamen had not., red the aritn• of politic.. When he
edoor of the coal/tern Tiara De• SpoDer. he (the
apetker)ai.d many utto•ri used to look forward with
ple.sing anticipation, for the 'seders supplied by hi.,.
ais friend Mr. pre., if be eonsidered his health eafli•
mently good to undertake the office, would fill it with
iffetlit to the town. _

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Mr. Ditikr said that, homerer pleming it might be to
be pot in nomination for the mliyoralt r. th.r• ore times
when it become necessary to decline the honour. Oo
the present occasion no iudocement would make him
gins Ibis consent to boll the oiler, and be hoped his
(Mond M. Basting would allow him to make an amend.
meet. A number of Mr. Tlasrd's f.ieods in the Conceit
and the town would be very {drawl to ..ffer him the
heespicoeht of Home yeard ong-omm, heart—as Rom
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tribal.* of respect for the way in which he had oondurted
the mayoralty for the leek too years. Nome had 611 d
tbe chair with more dignity than ha had, sae ellihnush
he (Kr. Drew) held it as • principle that • men ehoeld
not continue to occupy the ..me post In such so °Moe
as this, 'till there are rzosptione when It would be will
to Meek tbe rule. He bossed Mr. Ruling to withdraw
hie nominatioe, and he would propose Mr. Tmard as our
Mayor for the ensuing year--(ohesso.
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Mr. Coriolis in seconding the proposal, alladod to
she sympathy the Mayor felt for even the labouring
clawed. An old lady bed *allot upon bins and hoped
they tesr• Spied to Ime• Ur. Tie ird at May's.. for be
was a good end • genetoes man —(hear). Mr. Tisird 60
had known for • great number of yeen. and he beti•ved
he bad &charged his duty ens mut end • gentleman ;
be bad don eveiythiog in his power to oonailittis all,
and to endeavour to bring forward the prosperity of
the town, which would. Mr. Cummins hoop!, advance
hereafter. Might Le life many pars to enjoy, DOC
perhaps Lb. Mayoralty, bat the friendahip of the inha-
bitants at large. Questions el importance bad °eine
before the town, affscting the benefit end welfare of all,
end it was not P.o.e.' • man was permed of Lb wands
end thoesand• that he wan the mmt onerous tem,
Mr. Tia.rd could feel for those who bad property and
those who tad none, for them who worked in their
daily labour, end he oirdially seconded the proposal
that he should be Mayor for the neat 'tar.
No other gentlemati being propeed.
THY Tows IaSSIL d.olsrel Mr. Tsard again duly
elected, and be again took the usual oathes and wee
isswalled.

The KATO/ isiel he could hardly and words at the
sweet morunt to thank them for the additiosal
hooour they bed antes red upon hits. Nothing .tiould
have inducted him again to take the office but their
un.nioions stab, for no ooe who knew lb. duties of
the dim, haviag served for two years as he bad,
would ever covet it again. Still be would endeavour
to 11111 in toe way brat suited to the interests of the
town From the public ..era of the corporation he
h.d tipteired very kiad saptturs, and ODA especially
man thee anyone elm There was sot, that be knew
of, a more hard.working servant tibaa their town
surveyor —(shrers) - and he did not know bow be
should ha.. gob, with tha pubic, ditties unless they
had bad such an excellent surveyor u Ur Seeman.
Veto lb. wgiisigtr.tioo of justly,o be thoaght it • pity
that IMMO of the magistrates of this borough did not
give the easistance to the ohief istagiitmte whieb they
might. Some were kind enough to attend, but if twit
or three others of the sue.trates would bring to the
ad of the Beach their ideas and their views, the
administration of Patties might be buttes carried out
11.1 it to now. When he con.ide rid that tore vivre
it or 18 magistr.tes in the onnimo•ion, he thought
ma. °mitt to stt. fld nor. regulatly th.n Viet do. in
attion returning thanks, he ho, d th•t this lista twelve.
11".thi. a hi. term Of arks tvoll rattles lie should
be onnsditred as destriigg of their good wishes ash.
was at praeatit.