The Dorset County Express and Agricultural Gazette.
Dorchester, Dorset, England, 1875-10-12 00:00:00

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Sr miry lharn.-On Wedn,sday morning, Miss Curtis
lied eery suddenly at the residence of her mother, Who-
borne-mark Lonenet
Footing Dons= Itirr.t VoirnelElla.-At the monthlg
eortipetition for the challenge cap, (*slain Mope proved
the winner for the aecend time.
Inn IMastr Hong.-By the remit mlit of went and
fancy work the isstiteMen was besteitted to the extent of
1%1..114.
Aeroistaiirtt.-On Wednesday Las at a meeting ..f the
nturminster Keaton Boanl of Goardiens. Min Isabel
Stevens, of Toole, was appointed schadmistreas for that
Cation.
Tale Mrsoctrat. ELerriotift.-The retiring Councillors
are in the Nertheaat Ward-Memrs. C. J. Stone (C 'n-
arrative), and O. Curtis and J. Hayman (Liberals) ; and
In the South-east Ward-Ifeeera W. M. Western ant G.
Green (Liberals), and J. Wood (Conserrative). According
to report Mr. Wool sill not again seek re-eke-tin, but five
otbei gentlemen of Conservative politics will he nontinah4l
with Mr. Stone to fill op the listi for both wart.. The
whoholi fear .if the mats. which will be vai.atcd
On the first proaimo, will nominate two other genti-iiviv
with the out ring members of their party, bo that there
will he six Liberian and six Conservatives seeking the
suffrages of the burgesses at the ensuing municipal

Tux MteiCirsL Eutcrion.—A meeting was held at the
Temperance Hall on Wednesday evening when the retiring
Liberal Councillor+ were again requested to allow them-
selves to be nominated. A similar request was made to
1./r. Philpots and Mr. A. Balaton. These gentlemen having
all expressed their willingness to stand, canvassing in
their behalf is now in active progress. On Friday an
address was issned, signed by six Conservatives. Both
sides are ri.)+, making a determined stand. There are now
twelve gentlemen before tlie constituency. The candidates
are for the Nortlpwast Ward—Messrs. 0. Curtis. Hay.
man, and A. Belston. (Liberals% and Mr. C. .1. Stone, 11,
R.. Dupont.% and W. B. llallard, Conservatives. For the
Southeast Ward the candidates are Messrs. G. Dieen, E.
P. Philputs, and W. N. Western, (Liberals), and Messrs.
W. D. Dugdale, W. Turner, and 11. Burden, (Conserve.
Lives).
Perry seisms, Therstsy.—llef..re the Mayor, Mr F. T.
Rogers, Mr C.g. Mons, Mr W I) Duiplale, Mr A. 'Moisten, and
Mr G. 11. Gulch.
Mr E. Borris,Georp Weeks, and Robert Goodall, of Park.
stone, summoned for keepl.k dug* without haring licensing,
Were finel His each and costa.
Joseph Spencer was summoned by Mr W. 11. Deaden,
r.dory imp„es,,,e, tor dinpinyind his sou Israel, aged eleven,
at his brickyard in Longficet, without sending him half the day
schoel
Infettdant plesiel he lid not understand the Act.
lint Mr Itemildn said he had etplainel it to him. awl to the
meld,' in all the brickyards durbes his visits the last three or
four yeses. The low %Maud the child to earn part of his bring,
and at the came time pro, ided a quasi-c,enpidsory education. The
der...laid had been earning an income double or treble that of
which tuner tiersons in • higher position were in receipt, and
be gait that he should net ante his son to school beams he
VW of use to hint.
liefendant was fined Is awl costs.
Matilda (Inner was (intend to enter into her own recogni-
se. tea in £5 to keep the pence towards Sarah Matthews.
Faiesir.—Before the Mnyor and Mr 0. H. tiutch.
David Babe, of Springbourne, was charged with being
drunk and incapable ebbe in charge of • horse and cast.
P.C. Reeks said yesterday afternoon about leant mtoute.
paw three o'clock defendant Irma in a cart drunk. He brought
hitu to the police station. He vie quits imam and Locaper

hie, and WU afterererde eery SU. lie um taken to the Btu.,
itotel, where he remained till one &Kook this mernine,_
he proceeded to (Monism:wilt. Kt Ellis, surgeon, •ea
In to attend him. hi
The ,Liendant sail he was Ul yesterday. He put up his bon.
at an 1.,), of which he did not know (ho name. and he todLhi
o,tler hod moo boar in tho bows. tie did it thil.k 4 hid
titan portions of two pinta 110 wu very quickly
*enc.
Ihe defendant agreed to pay (ho sum ft CI 31,
rod in connection a Ith hit rust. mut in 'VI lit u I ll,j,
0011111,31 COO of to fld was iminscd. The
souic suitable adr,ce.

k o iiy Is
PARESTON7S.
A SAD Class—A young man of our village named George
rirclufaleas:pb.?rtharadilinemn.ay,tillil gone to wor n tie. ow S
au et his death la 4 week under tag
following jietreoinj circumstances: Thu eiidences at ths
inquest went to show that the deceased aas a
a Auon driver, and whilst ntnning at the shle his hong
hit- feet slipped mid he fell, and, the ponderous warrog
mmied over the muscle of his right arm and over his 141
thigh. He was conveyed to the Isle of Wight Infirmary,
and after consultation it was deemed necessary to aluputay
lath the log and arm, but on the removal (,f the form"
the poor fellow sank and died almost instantaneously.
verdict waa given in accordance with the forte. The
widowed mother of the deceased. win, was a line :Aided°
young moan, resides here, and for whom much syniNtbr
Is felt.

"ThERORNIL
W I MIIORRX ARD CRARRORNE MR.—The !Mani ey
mardians have appointed Mr. Charles Henry Watts
Parkinson and Mr. Walter Wyk* Smith medical officers
for the No. I and No. 2 districts of this union respectively
D ARV TIISSIKSOI VINO, -The annual thanksgiviiiii
service was held on Bt.. Michaels Day in the Miudter, and
was well attended, the Bev. G. V. Garland preaching eg
eloquent and appropriate sermon. The anthem on the
occ wiou was taken from the 65th Psalm.
Sirrii DORSET RIFLE VOLE:MERRIL —The annual priae
meeting was held at Badhury on Wednesday. when 25
prises were given fee competition. Mr. H. G. Stmt., M.P..
contributsxl £lO, and Sir Ivor If. Guest, Bart., Mr W. It;
Baukes, sail Mr. J. /elide*, X. 5 each.
ACCIDENT • —Between eight and nine o'clock. on Friday
night an accident occurred to Mr. Henry Burtt opposite
11.1ng's Hotel. Mr. Burtt was driving a four-wheel, and in
pulling the horse sharply round to avoid an omnibus, the
animal suddenly star and he lost his balance and wee
thrown out and stunned y the fall. Three inedkal gentle-
men were quickly in attendance, and Mr. Burtt afterwards
proceeded home in • fly accompanied by one of the medical
gentlemen.