The Dorset County Express and Agricultural Gazette.
Dorchester, Dorset, England, 1873-09-09 00:00:00

DOROEIZSTEB.

WI/MITA/I CHAPgI. Teo serasoas were preached
la the Wesleyan Chapel Durscate-striet. on Undo,
last, meriting and inning by the Rev. J. Dullll, Ines
°ell. otiose wen made onbehalf a the essay
Hospital.

isrza- TADMIUM —lbw Emma Stanley, lb." eminent
Llndoe star of comedy and wag," will give an enter-
tainment to-night (Tuesday), at the Town Hall. The
reputation of the lady is so well established that no
doubt all who attend will be highly instilled.
LONDON MuktIONLIT SOOIITT.— TM annum! Sertoonil
on behalf of the forelgh 111111.10 DIP la souneotion with the
Congregational body were premised in the amok
South-street, on Sunday—in the morning by the Rev.
.1. King, mlasionvy from Sabel!. and in the evening by
the Rev. T. Near*. The oolleetioes amounted I.
about LS 10e. TM. (Tuesday) evening the annual
meeting will be held in the ohapeL
lIILITLIT.—On Wednesday morning the detachments
of the Army Service amps and Transport Trails
which nrrived in Dorchester on Monday, left en mug
for their destination. At mit.day they were succeeded
by the :ad detachment of the Transport Train, eon-
riding oft °Moore, 120 moo. and 124 borne, they having
arrived from Bridport that morning, en route for
Woolsrish. On Thursday morning they proomded on
their j -Jamey.
AMUSING CRICKET liares.—A merry game of cricket
Ii announced for nest Monday, on the Dorchester
ground, where 11 members of the town stub will play
eleten of the Amateur Nigger*, the latter *gemming In
their fancy costumes and with all the funny regalia of
the darkien. Soup, dance.' " peke," and Negro
mania are promised by the Nlzgers, and the Mod of
the 3rd D.R.V. will play • selection of music The fun
will be brought to a close by • "Grand Polo Matah on
Donkeys I" .

Sumo' Bosco.—AD entertainment was glue at the
Town-hall, on Tbur•day evening, by Signor BONO, and
be bad • large and appesolattv• auctions*. Oa the day
before his arrirsl another "Signor Hoene" wrote to the
hell-keeper respectiog Me terms, Ito, and sent a pro-
gramme manly Ilk* the "Signor" already announced I
So there are at lout two 8000.011 in the hid: +bleb is
the original legitimate don't perhaps mush matter; the
one who 051120 showed oonsidereble d..tterity and skill,
pleased his andimos, and paid himself very witiL
Barataria SONO/IL —Tbe annual Hewing meeting
was held on Monday, before the Mayor (Mr. G. J. 0.
Gregory), Mr, J. Galpin, Mr. 0. Carole, and Dr.
Aldridge. All the old licensee were renewed without
Document. Mrs. Last, grocer, of Gambill, applied fog
• license to sell wine. to be drunk of the premises,
and her son William Lams proved the requisite
ootiose, and prodused the notioe advertised In the
Telegram. Than was no opposition, and the berme
was granted. The adjourned meeting was flied for
attli Sept. In the borough there art 39 pablirehouses,
I beerhouses,_and 3 wine shops.

Bttoogiga IND or • Dltnisaaa.-02 Sunday at the
Union workhouse • man named Joseph Tborborn, some
25 or 311 years of ago, died la • fit of delirium Oman&
He has bees employed in various please as Mahle-boy,
and lately Ike hal been gives work at the Royal Oak, as
ostler. When uncempaied he mew to have given him-
asU up to drinking, and • wtherahle modition of in.
toriention resalted. He ate bet little, and seareely
had a drop to drink as the Oak, but he most ban takes
superabundant doses elsewhere. On Saturday moraine
about Ave lioloek hi... Found, chains yard toad drank ,
with hie tongue protruding from bp mouth, and he wildly
champlog at It. A porticos el the longue was bitten
off. and the rest so siso/lea that he mold not draw it
beck into his mouth. He wan put to bed, and two men
watched over him, but bit confide* was so bad that at
sight he Was removed to the Union. Al that time he
was so violent that a mammon had to be °ailed to assist
the Milos sta. Mr. Simon, surgeon, now the poor
wreteh, and did all that medical skill could for biro.
About 11 e'elask on Sunday morning he had mother
It, and it required the isombised efforts of the polies-
coaa and an asasyleas warder to provost hire Marine
out his tangier. Until two o'elock he wee in this
macimal limey, after which be teal le • very atheasted
state; but Mont half-past four another It ems on him,
and in the midst of his straggles, and yells, and groans,
he died. Mr. Beason had beset in eonstaat &Madame
on bin], and so forts wen spared by Mr. gad Mrs.
Corm to alleviate his solleriogs.
3an 11 By. WIZZLY Paean= Biomes. —Lint;
Hodges has lewd the annual statement of the weekly
premise shooting of the past mum. The average
anew:lanes hat ben 15 pot week, a larger manner
than in my former year. The sobseriptices amonoted
to £l5 10a., of which Olaptain Coombs erstributed £5
aod.l.Mist. Hodges FIL The prises were was as follow,:
—Limit. Hodges Cl 13i., Private Oormied Cl 134,
Private Mulford Cl 3.. 6d.„ Corporal Roger. 111 2.. red.,
Private Gay ill 2., Owes& Hanle 13.., Private
Hotbed 18i. Private John Rogers 17a, Private Dubin*
16a, Privet; Hogg 14a, Bement Oren 12a. 6d.,
Private Panora lle. 64., Private W. IlUssy lls., Private
W. Rogers tia 64., &argent One 9a Private Reset
9.. Privets Mooch 9.. Private Va. 80., Private
litOokley fir. 6i., Lieut Williams 4a, Bergeent.lostnur
we Legg 3.., Private Wellis Is., Bondman Crocker Is.
In the competition for pewter; presented by Captain
Coombe, for the highest aggregate cl two none in
oseo fair weeks, there WIIB no award an the prise had
not bees woo twice by my metalm....the fret year, we
believe' . this has happened The 'verso soores et the
members, with seven shots sash at 2C03 500, and 600
pied., ware—Private Onneed, shooting 90 Mem 53.55 ;
Lieut. Hodges, 16 limn 50.5; Car. T. Rogers, 18,
49.72; Private Gay, 18,48.88 ; Private Tilley,9, 48 33 ;
Corporal Harris, 8, 43.8; Prints Holland, 16. 46 37 ;
&waist Crook 11, 46.27 • Private Matford. 16, 46;
Privets Hogg. 9, 45.44 ; isitrate %Wen, 18, 45 11 ;
Private John Rogers, 15. 45 ; Sergeant Cass, 6, 42.5 ;
Private Parsons, 13, 42 3 ; Private Vine, 13, 40.84 ;
Para.* W. Rogers, IS, 3969; Private Yank, 90, 38 6 ;
Private Hegel, 13, 38 53 ; Private Moakley, 6, 38.16 ;
Beadsman Crocker, 8, 38; Private Willls, 18, 33.11 ;
Bandanna Meader, 5, At. The highest aggregate of
three soars' throughout the imam has Wee roads by
Lest. Hodges, vii., 66, 62. and 61, together 189 marks.
A Logo Csam.—an Monday, • am used Edward
Annum, was breaght up at the Shirehall.
Mtn deserting hie wife, Ann Ferguaon, • girl ofceZer-
hazoptoo. Defendant formerly belonged to lb. 77th
Regiment, and was obliged, he said, to marry the girl,
which he did last November, whet tin regiment was at
Portland, hat he was seldom with ber' and she omit-
plaloed to the Colonel, and he was reduoed from being
• oorporal to the rouko On the 18th Marsh Ws
he was dkeehargsd, on amount of palpaae*. of
the Wart, with • eertilleate of good conduit, and
be went of to Belfast. He say. that he asked
his wife to go with him, bet she refused ; but else
says he went away uoknown to bee. On the 3rd
July, inialgeitenek, she became °harpists's ho trio
Calm, ha relief to the esteat of la Id. • week
and • laeL Subsequently she had tbe parish donor
for her emassineet : the child has sines died. Hoe
relief altogether oast about £l. Si,. is an able-bodied
woman. On the llih Aagust Saperiatendeat Hare '
reesived • warrant for hie apprehemion foe deserUag
his wife, sad travelled over 2.000 mum i pursuit a
him. lint he proclood•d to bottom, when the defend.
ant made a bolt into Beetland, tad than for variety
took • trip in Wales, attar which be returned I.
Belfast. Followed op In all his journ.ys, the Supt.
at last ought him, and brought oirn to
Deledaat sold he wee • riveter in • boot yard, sad Wei
14s. or lbs. a week. Ho was willing to leke Marge at
his wife, if alut would walk to Bristol with him, as he
had no maw, to pay for going by rail. Sim reload
to go with him, saying her life ••11 • misery when she
was with him Wore. Being told the would gm no
mete relief thee, she said she don't earn Under these
oimemageoese goo nuteristrates dismissed tbe ere. Mr.
H. Look olio* so As guardians, prossented and Mr.
Dinkel% ono at the Comdata., was she parese.

£DJ017.111) eargosw—Ou Silurian at the Shire-
hall,the QsAriel Sous Wow were formally 'dimmed from
that day to the 4th of Oetehcr, at one o'elook, with
the mmlration "God savo the Queen sad the 11,41Jur.
able &Doh ?'

WHO WoOLIPCT Bs • COLusil,—We fare ca heard
of 'hellion driokiog obempegm when " out no the
spree," though probably tow; people have thought It a
Prectlee HpUeb more restricted ihi the Rue t
fa the .object des/rived ; but tow a new bindraitte hoot
imply 00161 Supply hen mites, the followimt ling •
copy of a letter josh receive-A by ono cf the coal
merchant. of Doreneebr —"We will do our beet to
o od the 0,4*, but moot qf our cottiers are your to the sea-
tag !" The bohappy merchants are ".soing that beet"
to keep the shop golog at home, while the minters are
uojoiiug the is. breeze; cod, if a.m.*. "chow." at the
sumo now I _

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Tux Wzaran.—The fullowing is our meteorological
report :

I 11/11

Thome. Smith. keeper for Mr. Bridge and Mr.
Berk worth, bevies re-dommibsd defendset's
saki, having heard the Dhoti lied le the wood, the
',obviation wrot one way sod be the other round the
w.,rni to meet defendant H. wee the list to eon. Up
with him, though he did net moo him come est of the
wood, and greoted him with Good evening." Then
he asked him what authority be bed for shooting in
Dole's wood. Defendant ropitid norm, and he hadn't
been that White.. told him Mr. B•idire wltnisd to
see him. Defsnisn'. sail he'd sew him in the inovolag.
No, willies., mid, you tau.% see him now. He replied
It'.
• wouder Mr. Bridge le ens so hits in the *vetoing.
Having so kept defendant talking till the constable
nmteft tom, witvess mid '(ph I it'd not Mr. Bridle,
but Mr. Po/recants. thot weal's you.' D,,wiand thou
tonic front ..ttfrodant the gap, rabbits, and pigeon. In
oroos.extignivation it was chatted Iritoom had oompleinte
Shout Loolgett from different geotlomisis Asked who,
be di I not went to tall ; bat, bete. Press", he said
, Mr. Bridge and Mr. Levels..
' Your saying to defendaat that Mr. Bridge wanted to
"w him w" not true, wsa it? Oh DO doubt he'd be
very glad to is. him as he wee killing his rabbits—
(laughter). Mr. &lige did not tell me to say be
I wanted him, but he told him to take anything be
Gould get hold on."
' Kr. Symonds said it bad not boon proved this was on
I a public highway, and Dime was no pre, f of want of
consent. Therefore the Dam was Imperfect, sad the
1 prosecution bed not °worded with the terms of tim
ettsttite. A drtftway implied an occupation sad not •
public highway. •
, Mr. Williams rid it was elmoribed by the witnesses
ea '' public thoroughfare," and the &mush would take
it aesech ualcvs it were disproved.
Mr. Symonds said his lostructiaos were that defen-
dant paver vas in Dole's Wood. He sew the keepers.
he went along the drift-way, mid therefore he put It
that it wool& gr Into the wood before his eyes. He
waa • young ZEDD of good (Manatee, home for a holiday,
and Colonel Asto'l had lent him a gun. If they were
of opinion thecae. was proved, be asked them to regard
it as a mery_vsniall.offesos.
_ _ _

He war hued 104 and mete iii. AA to the gun,
which Is ordinarily forfeited, the Bench made no order.
Joke Ilary/i, brioklayer, wee summoned to ehow
°auto why he should not contribute to the support of
hls muther, who Ii 1501/ haring relief from the Dor-
oheeter Tinton. Hr. H. Lock, clerk to the Guardians,
prosecuted. .

Thirsts Burgh, of Piddlehinton, sald she wee 59 years
of age. sad defeLdsot w.s ber son. She could not go
to work. Sise bhd 2s. 6d.s week end two loaves front
the Union for berself and her youngest daughter, who
Is sushi. to suppers hermit.
Mr. Wallis. relmving Atom, spoke to the relief beteg
&us.
Mr. Samuel Cooper, of Charmloiter, twieklever, NMI
&fondest weir in his employ, altli td la 4d. a day.
He was ncusarrled. He new worked overtime, but in
the winter not full time ; be thought the average would
be about 3.. • day.
Mrs. Burgh mod eke had three daughters married,
two In 11111 The, Mad OLIO out of place. They could not
help her.
Defendant wee ordered to sontriloste le. • week.

He said he sculls; afford it; be didn't work hell his
time; the winter before lain ho didn't do a stroke for
19 weeks.

He wed told be'd either bare to psy or go to
Oros.
Mr. Sydwey BardiAp, of titiodord, was Pummeled
for ueeultiag a lad, aged 12, named William Crete, of
Fordioetoo.

The -boy said he wee employed keeping pigs for Mr.
Honing in the grove, when !tome of them ran away
sod into the baton. He went to drive them out, whim
Mr. Harding took the stink from him and dna kin
shout the legs with it, and be wee Week and bine.
[Be rhowed the marks to the Bench
Darn lent said be struck the boy bovines b. eavht
him bitting a pig. Them was oar lamed, and anor
was injured on the hook end bad to be killed; so when
be found the lad beating • pig. ho put tli• etiok shout
him, and turned him out of the yard. He didn't know
be tem s Crate, or he &boon not have employed
him.

The bvy's father said wises hi weet to Yr. Hardie'
to incialre •bott the matter, be wow told his should be
kicked out of the yard, sod 'amid not get satisfaction.
Mr. Steward said defendsnt must not take the law
Into hie own bands. Tbere was little doubt the boy
deserved • hiding, bet he gave it bin • USW too hard.
Fined N. 61. end 7e. wok.