The Dorset County Express and Agricultural Gazette.
Dorchester, Dorset, England, 1873-04-08 00:00:00

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Monsen ArYournicirre.- —The Right Rev. the
Lord Bishop of Salisbury, on the 4th lost, mitered
the Rev. Frank Newingtoo, Clerk, 8.A.. to the Vicar-
age of Ormingion, void by the death of the Rev. Sir
James Evans Philips, Bart, and beloneng to his
Lordship's donation in right of his bishopria. The
Bishop crei the same de, foothold the Rev. &Adolph
Charles Itarriott, Clerk, N.A., to the Reetory of West
Comptee, void by the merlon of the Rey. Roraima.
Hobbs, ea the presentation of Ur. Robert Williams, of
Ilriciehead House, Dorchester ; and 'issued the Rev.
MMus Cook Osborn. Clerk, !LA., to the Vic=
Cluistohareit West Fordington, void by the
don of the Rev. C J. Bird, ore the nominatior of the
Vicar of Fordisgton; and the Rev. Hubert Brynner
Clerk, to the Vicarage of Charmiuster with
Strattoc, void by the death of the Rev. Charles Tinker,
on the nomination of Mr. Hairy Pickard Cambridge,
of Blonwortis Hesse, Woodford.
Voturronaa.—Tbe annual mess dinner of the
caws of the Dorset Battalioa took pima at the Royal
Hotel, Weymouth, no Thursday evening, under the
pessidmey of Colonel 0. P. hiansel, when there were
premst—Bajor Iffettliewe, Major Sir kielyseux H.
Nepsea, Bart, Capt. and Adjutant 0. C. Barrett,
CRAM& Frederick Good, Caplets Oliver W.
Ferrer, Captain Thomas Coombs, Captain P'slivaseer,
Captain Johns, Captain Vero Fess Bennett-Stan.
ford, Lieutenant G. B. Beene, Lieuteuent J. F.
Hodges, Lieutenant C.?. Andes, Lieutseaat Bennett,
Lieutenaut Daahwood, Resign Leon, mad ghetto Skew
After dinner Colonel Naomi oaUed on Lientenaat
Hodges, the honorary 'salutary of the Batten= Shoot-
ing Committee, to state what arrangements had bean
made far the coining lemon. Lieutenant Hodges stated
that than was a meeting of the eommittee at WWl:arse
,ii the previous week when the "object was dammed,
and arrangement' were deteratiored upon very similar to
three which had been found so satisfactory In the
previous year. The oft. meeting of the Crunty
Amociation was Lied for 18th arid 19th Jane. and the
amount offered about the same as In 1872; Si, M. H.
Netran, Bart., will eoptribute both es Sheriff aad
Ma or. The competition for the seleetioa of represen-
t. yes of the battalion at Wimbledon will begin on the
21s1 April. In the °operate tha year for the National
Association prise. there will be seven shore at "ma
raage lareeed of flee, but sighting shots are abolished.
The return match with the Wilts rifle volunteers will
Mire plass this year In Wiltshire. The costal originated
with Colossi Iverett's hatt.iloo, Our 20 going to War-
, Waster, and bailie' the Wilt. seam; the return match
: at Maid.. Castle was &leo won by learnt: last year a
tensity wee selootrod from both the Wilts battalions who
mine to Dorchester and won; and the return match
will take pia** this ammo In Wiltshire. —Colonel Kassel
, announced that the ramp will take place M Seiner* on
the old ground, but the former drill-ground Is In fallow,
cad land has bees secured about a quarter of a mile off.
, This errongomeul gave very general eatiefortion,
Swamies belag the popular plass for the anneal camp.
Another matter totaled noon was the question of
uniform, and It was decided to adopt that of ths 4-601 h
Rifles, who are about to be Iterated at Portland.