The Dorset County Express and Agricultural Gazette.
Dorchester, Dorset, England, 1875-01-05 00:00:00

ALTON ST. PANCRAS.

Oar readers will notice that the re-owning of the pariah
church. and the consocration of the additional burying
ground, are appointed for Wednesday the 13th inst.

BYDLING.

The Right Rev. the Lord Bishop of Salisbury ,_on the
Bith ult., instituted V the Rev. William James ernon.
Clerk, .4., to the Vicarage of !trilling Saint Nicholas, void
by the death of the Rev. T. J. Brown, on the presentation
of the Warden and Scholars of Winchester College.

WAREHAM.

MORTA LITT TABIL —Tbe following is the return for
Wareham District, of Births and Deaths in the quarter
ending Dec. 31st last :—Birth. males 19, females 19,
total 3ii. Dusths, males 14 females lit total 2s, 19
under one year and above ti). Ten of the deaths average
MI years.

Mr. DismAZi.i will, it is expected, leave Bournemouth
about the 4th hist, on a visit to Mr. Gerrard and Lady
Auguste Sturt, at Crichel —Standard.
The Rev. W. C. Harris, M.A., Oxford. who was for
some years principal of Christ's C,ollogs School, Hew
Zealand, has been selected, out of 54 candidetea, as head
master of Wimborne Grammar School, in succession to
the Rev Dr. Fletcher, resigned.
ILAI LW A T STATION I ISPIIOTEMINTIL —For some time past
extensive alterationa have been in progress at the railway
station, which when entirely completed will add greatly
to the accommodation of the travelling public. On Sunday
last the new signaling and machinery were r&vraed, and
everything was found to work admirably. The sigmas,
locking gear, pints, dc., were furnished by Mesas.
Sixty and Farmer, of Kilburn, London. The new aiding
for the Poole trains, and alao one for the Salisbury are
now nearly finished. also • new waiting.ron so that
altogether the Company have left little to be esired in
the way of comfort and convenience of railway PAllaellgeTA.
It inkr be added that all points and signals are now
worked from the new signed
POW= °Wu. nid.y —Before (Monet Paget.
Jun. Stott. 01 Code Mullen, a boy only 17 years of re. eke
charged with bumbUontrly breaking and entering the d
hour of ltd..rd Long. of Warred, in the town of Wimborne,
baker end eboPSrnirer, on the night of the 34th December,
and stealing the awn of Iss44, onelotak of brandy, one flask
OI Ake oil, and lire oranges. The evidence 1,F2/ very con•
elusive. The Prosecutor decovared the robbery shortly after
ern"cn &cinch on ti" o.7gbit of the SOO 011, Ile Kato law-
neation to the pollee at sight o'clock and in no hour from that
Uwo the Peewee.' ..4 aPPrehended by P Adams and
Stone who found the clads of the money and the other
articles in his pardon at his rarer', hour, the money and
oranges in his pockets, the Lulu of brandy and the flask of oil
he had concealed in his bud. The ostrables found the dark
lantern which had been recently used In the prierees boa
Evidence having been riven omirmlng these rad, PC. Adams
further stated that he met Um prisoner mar the prosecutor's
house about nine o'clock on the iii4ht..4 the burglary. When
edict upon for his dt.lenco the prisoner said "be had nothing
to ry " The magistrate committed hint for trial at the neat
Asgard