The Dorset County Express and Agricultural Gazette.
Dorchester, Dorset, England, 1880-07-27 00:00:00

WARBIIAIIr.

Ma Gunny, M.P., hag sent a photograph cabinet-
size, of himself to e ich of the elector,' of this borough.
A nag broke out en Thursday last on the heath
near C.,1,1 Harbour, and burnt fiercely the whole of
that day and part of Friday. Beyond burning the
heath and furze and scorching a few trees no damage
was dune.
THE Awsou. InselcrioN of the 2nd DRY., by
Colonel Steward, took plaoe on Wednesday evening,
in a field belonging to Mrs. Kent. at Northport. There
wall a good muster of members from Bore Regis and
Corte Castle. .

BASDSUPPIL—The secretary of the band ((r. B.
Hatching's) entertained its members to a 6rat-rate
supper at the Red Lion Hotel a few evenings since.
The chair WS, taken by Mr. Hutchings, and the vice.
chair by Mr. Yearsley. Speeches, songs, and toasts
followed, and a very pleasant evening was spent. The
band on dispersing played the National Anthem in
front of the hotel.

COuirrr Pam SISSIONS —The wild fortnightly meetine
for the Wareham Petty Sessional Division was held at the
Town-ball last Tue,day, the magistrates in attendance
being Lieut.-Colonel Hansel (chairman), U. Rodgett,
and 0. C. F"rrer.. Recta
Ftotrrino IN rex Snarls —William Sgookity, labourer,
wee brought up under a warrant for ha' in 4 at Setif:M.le.
on the 13 h June, createi • disturbance in a thoroughfare
by flgh.ing .1 h another man. whose • bed character, had
been sent to gaol for that °trines at a recent petty rem on.
Stockley admitted the offence and pleadel that he c
not preslbly attend the previous court —He was bound
over in his own recognisance' I. keep the peace for twelve
month".

CRUELTY TO HORIZS. —Charles Bueomba, of Bore Regis,
and base Moon. his carter, were eurnmoned on the
information of P.O. llodrout, for unlawfully working
two bore's with sore should-re, and therefore in an not
state to be worked. The firstnansed defendant having
adrAtted the offence, though pleading ignorance, Mr.
Sept. Callender withdrew the charge against the other
man —Bascombe was thereupon fined 10s. in each case,
costa included. - . ,

Arrarrrici.—John Or•Aard, • lad of
15, was chi-god (m his abstqlc .) with having wilfully and
utinuously absented hitip,elf from the service of his
mater—Mr. Fredseck Summers. of Swami's, carpenter,
sawyer, and paperhanger, with whom he had been
apprenticed.-11r. Howard, Weymouth, stated the case,
explaining that all the noon.' of persuasion possible on
the part of the matter, and also of the local police-
convtsble, had been used In the hope of getting the youth
to keep to his work, but without avail, and that it was
with the greatest reluctance that Hr. Summers now came
before the Hooch to ask them to compel the lad to return,
he being no. absent. Kr. Howard produced the inden-
ture of apprenticeship, which was for • term of eight
years, showing that he was receiving very fair wages for
an apprentice, in addition to which Hr. Sommers was, he
said, In ths habit of giving him small sums of money
whenever be worked extra time. The lad, who was now
in his third year and had become very used, was in the
habit of going away lvy fita and starts, emit were, generally
absenting himseU two or three days at • time, and it was
to prevent • recurrence of this that the present application
was now made.—The Bench made an order for the
delinquent to return is his work immediately, with the
fullest amount of costa against him it was in their power
to grant Toe costa, however, it was understood, would
I not be enforced provided the youth returned and behaved
I properly.

.I.,eoierbe=tair
wont
ofiairrttecilalatrte:i.pf.t
nof3tthet—
stancee and we believe, the LIMO diff ,'orpe
the pier arches of Sherbornet,th-- •le
ing in the midst of these arches, the kidenkehireLaelz
of the transepts by the wretched galled.,
them becomes offensively apparent. Tke„,,741-Fir
for
entire removal' but the ancommodati..o ie
star is already an limited that there is no Ilk
the next best tidos would be to constroct°;:h__' Itt
keeping with the smiting in the nay.. Tbe ••-•ere,
bear the old sie-mg which distinguiake."
work, and Mr. Fletcher pointed out hoe
chevrons were out ol proporUon. Ruder
be Gemeeived, and, as a member ',Anted 7e nu.
chevron occupies a separate atone. On ec;
bmekste a curious fish-scale ornameeZ
abatmlianordbiewyslwmaireZOcatithuiCee"thare uncommonly light •
lee belong to the
le"y
so
the nave a psveusent was lotted, which must 16/0
there before the church was built. P.eeitisem,
West Tower, Mr. Fletcher condemned
.."
moat defective sod a constant source expee,74,11,,
birth with two walls of ashlar, filled up with It
die,. The tower contains • peal of eight Isei^4ele
which see very old, the fifth bell being dated milt% e
sixth 1000 On one was the phrase. "timed mil' Wile
"In God rejoice;"' on another l'l'i. tgtrek.
Whilst some of the coato.cy accepted lir
invitation t ti. up the tower leett.oa seare.d) :ins",
dust and heat for their aloe). °that' rem lu;irim
and inspected the monumen,s, three of wtict 744
Adorable antiquity, aud normueruwate impor,
ages. Full length recumbent [dome I t,1724
tin granthon of "Old John of
honored Lsucaster, and his 4uLtpois I,ssnt Lb, '
ful reminder that another Dachas of S,,,,tre, leek
lying dead. Another monument rer
F.dward V. Vidal, of Mort—.7itch—ll,ll,
1606, and there are an altar t utl.
tomb,
_and • brass to the memory of Etl,lred:ire
the Writ Sta.'s', which is protium.,
The parish chest cuisine • lot of old chirelair'ibir'set.,
sec .no ie. beginning front 1171 lo the library u
able c dlection of old black letter si.d ome,'"et
chained. Oge of the volumes was a Vulgate 44.
&biopic, Persian, and other lan. age,.
L. Awing the chums • large party —..,ver
in brakes to Cabfwel, the seat of L .r.I W.mb:r..4no
they were very cordially greetsd and teo-t
entertained by his lordship, who had c.gos fr.en iTerf
S ,turday ; Izsdy Wituborne and the Duchess of
Talbot Bsker said at Dirchester taut year est,e-i;
dhlary. Pope be
in favour of aristocratic ustitutions,
thought they most all have appreciated the
of ejtittith OsnforeL Lord Wiest:ince otemeee Zal
was glad to make the acquaintance of the doh 4,14
help them wash the dust or the tester does. h
nch
as
or of
lordship, the psrty proceede to the Aisyri,,, rOrt
abet.er.
ed.
platter,
saecbr uelefiwteuwi
perseverance
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all tl,ueoht
Lord
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brubynorte4irthe nisi of the winged bulls its the British keen
they are so heavy that to transport them it w.
to saw them into quarters, and then to split
twain.
A walk wrest the well-trimmed lawns brought tie,
tolluctemarraarrodretmaroboSTendshottnciahrootesitinfowutas, he believed, the
yard from the ground, he should judge it to le o,‘
round. There was one at Tortwortb, in the red of
Docie, lie feet round. There was no &old Out te.
chestnut trees, though supposed to be introducd ittoa,
country as foreignere, were some of the oldest hewn.
we knew anything about. Some of the best and
trees they knew of are those of the chestnut tlahlyt
tree was preserved with great care. A drawing of ,t
made by Lady Moreton, and it was said lota,. Meilen'
and remarkable tree at the time ef the Compeer.
tree before them was a very beautiful specinan, mit
he had nothing else out of his journey in eminettrot led
that society than to see that tree, he thoull thantLe
Wimhorne, and be abundantly satisfied with hum%
Gulf ord.

A little farther on the party came to an old
" Mangey's 0.k," an the folk rad it, the traditiel
that Lady Mountgo went on her ki et.. tA my,:
from the place which is now the 014 kitchen ti
which, the fable apart, is teen more intereenne thu
chestnut. Reminding one of thoee giants of the lie
forests whooe tusks have been abort. tied, th ty.g.
monarch raises its head above mutilated limb.. 4.4
the element' are too mach for the tree, and s stra
iron brace is needed to keep • gigantic bran,h iia
with the parent stem. Lord WimeOkee expr.sed ale
lest • bieh wind would not only carry sway the lusty%
so injure the trunk as to leave only • lettered sue
behind. "It'll stand lOU years," sal Mr. Canertr..„,
bravely. ''Oh, don't touc't it. air
Prof. e- or, "it would he nad t teekt such ep;irc:
growth."
The church was still to be seen, and in pewit; t,
house again L-ed Wimborne, with a coneiderate k oho
that was warmly appreciated, said, If any lady of len,
man would like to see the rooms they sere gage se
The whole party turned and went thrJugh a ante of
apartments, furnished and adorned in palatial .tyk T.
China in Canford would alone make • toler.le. fro.'
for its possessor. Crown D.rhy, 0:d Wereetter, CU
Chelsea, Bow, Wedgwood, have some of their Gnat nee
tentative. here. Gilded walls, large mirror., weal
velvet carpet., grand folio*, chimney pieces in
• dozen feet high, besides all the splend hr of 5401
upholstery, attract and bewilder the traitor. Ou au]
apartment is panelled wiih oak oa defiles, eviimo
carved, and there isa chimney piece corn ended eat*
gems, leaves, &c., carved with as oriel finial as theism
ornaments of the most coatly buffet'. (lotting the
attractions unwillingly, the company now rep its
church, a vary old and curious otrueture, older, we Mg{ I
judge, than the miniter itself. It sadly lacks Irk'
although every o• her attempt foiling, so odor. to iv:
from the roof has been wade by meat,. of s:ass .14•1
but without marked effect. No one aloe Nina Pesti
to say anything on the building, Pr:teaser Btaisteell
it appeared to be • church of Norman initial, ant nu
interesting. It bad been much altered, and beefs:et
three cusps as show leg the c untnencemett of these
recent architecture. Oa the right of the choi, artist
large opening, which appears to have communicated ra!
the rood loft. This was pointed to.s an int.:tallish.*
and Professor BuChlasla thought it very c.lolll,ll4sbiegg
in the alterations the original features had bee et,
adhered to. F)r his own pert he held that it was tuna
If you cannot rest re, to harmonise yoor
work be historical; and the new work added be ele
upon the old work, rather than by an endeavour weer
pret the old work, cause idees of it t be entertaisedrt:.
the facts would nut justify.
Ravine taken leave of their host the party rehired,
Wienborne, stole portion dined at the Crown. Tiniest
not permit speeches or papers, and after Vie thanked*
club had been voted to Lord Wimbotne, M-, LA.041
Fletcher, it was time to catch the trains, iii rim. re.li2l
t emit/ins • considerable collection of lauds, windk
Luff is preparing as a gift to the *mum Of 5.e.1.1
SChO )1. A more thoroughly enjoyable day, it CO;4
0011., has never yet been exp. rimmed even maga
pleasant outings of the Dorset Field Club.