The Dorset County Express and Agricultural Gazette.
Dorchester, Dorset, England, 1881-12-13 00:00:00

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i arnptan), an IMr Glover. On Wednesday Wight at the Jogs fr.no copies• weaseled by Mr. C. Weld, Miss Itabson.
Templar hall, D.'. Crmpi, of Wimb..rne, took the char, CONCERT.—On Thursday evening last a concert of a
highly idooojog
twiracm. wan glee/. at the schoolrooe,. when the ex-May.m ..t Vogel, li. Cut E,, Esq., was one tha„,ino ti,n, r.y;',Pay, students under 15,
11111;crtulor (rri J. T.*int"hiernlr. Dctor.ptilteiblriodtsby l4l:iitlearl.
".nted by
which was crowded, many persona being waßbie to if tee op:skein, with Miss Savill, of Bristol, Miss hi, W. Cotter, Miss M. Scrovd.
obtain admission. A capital programme was provided Legeyt, of Bournemouth, mid Mr. 1). ballet% oi 1 These valuable pi iZlooollBiSetel of art, literature, geo-
sod eons through in such a manner as to reflect the Lytebett. There was another amount at. the Templer mounts, ant other scientific instruments, ctrtificsi es,
highest praise up ot th, ed who sustained auy part of Ilall Met (Thursday) midst, wheu 3.1.j0r (inlet's pre- lc., and were received ity t :le successful students at the
it. sir. W. Maher, Wh., hat talttn so much pdus in sided, the sperke. a expect:d bean :—Mies Lew'', hands of the Mayor, who had • kindly and encouragiug
setting together and teschinz the choir who
(Sherbert el, Ur. Crespi, Mr, H. J. word for the recipients.
sio ably I It". J. Odle
s' tolured the glees soil choruses, LIIUSC have bassi lii"ornes Deputation fro AI the.oen ley Cluing Asetsci- Several pretties' sittecbes were made at the meetint,
id ,by gratified with the result of his labour. The Woo, Mr. S. Shaw. Dei,utatior trout the :Sams al and the iitudeuts were impressed with the nezessity of
pro4ramme is as f flows : ' %lust Save the queen" Temperance League, Rev. I.:. r tslic.s. mos Mr. Bedlam. . ansiduously coutiouiug such labours in order to reap
with carnations; pisoufoite duet. overture 111 DI A bodes' c oderet,c 2 W. 6 lid . dining to," atterooou ot . the advautager which such schools must offer. Ilse
( tie) dn), Aimee LW; note, " the Child'. filitsiou," yestei day, at the C AliVd AVM., .61. J ttl••!ay, filet .y. a • idea of opeolug .. bazaar or soiree to wipe off the heavy
Ara. Legg ; glee, " The Viki„g,;" song "Courtship public tea at. the Tem; for ti.lt, follow,. 1.,, a aoke,al deficit was hurled at by the hon. treasurer, but whet-
Leos " (we ure, " Sing, Bi,die, Slog"), kids i., a,, ~y ; tsniference oa " How test to promote temixota.,..e work ever comes may los adopted, we hope thess salunotle
'The swallow.' F.ighti" Abases Luckhain ; in the trwo and neighb .urhood." 'rim stem. F. schools rosy not long be permitted by the public to
aong, Rey. S. Krill ; quartet, " Who's for the 4u..ur. Veugban has been the managiug sec., and the umeuugs remain in financial difficulties. In seconding a vote of
(encored). Messrs. h. Stevens, W. Lock, J.ll comb., have been well attended by large numbers interested In thanks to the Institut* below for the loan of the moo,
and J. Stsvens ; glee, " Humpty Dumpty ;" comtc temperance work' and to the teachers in the rwrious depsrtments, in 'veil
song, ' Voter Piper" (encore, 'Bother Um Flies "), by Mr. Dial% Captain Mediu mentioned that he bad,
sir. Holland; chorus, " Dm Heaveos sr e Telling; '
in company with Mr. F. Cooper, borough surveyor,
pr.ootorte duet, "The Mayprle Dance " (Sydney
gone itito a plan for improving the studio, and hoped
soon to subject such plaii to south Kensiogton for
Stioto), Hine* Hill ; song, " bt. Roman's Eve," Mies
Dmsey ;
_glee, '' The litifry Tower ;" wing, "She
approval, with a hope for outdde support.
Wore a Wreath of Rose." (eucoted), Mrs. Legg;
pieu'eforte solos "La H•rp. &rheum, " (Spumy,
Smith), Miss Hibbs; sing, 'the Villas.) Blacksmith,
Mr. Holland; duet, "Over the Waters," Misses
Luddism ; song, " rho Three Sailor Boys," Mr.
Jenkins ; glee, "ii by Rivers ;" c •mic duet, "Toe
, tsppy Policeman" (elm zed), Mr. and Mrs. Logy ;
"hod Save the queen.' the I,r wee is of the concert
will be devoted to the various charities of the psrish.
It lob pad the day i. not. fir distant Vllidl, we ,'bail
hear 0. eitotb,r cone: t a. ~.., ... The thanks of all
ore due to Mr. Flouter to: ii. in ,oiler in which he con-
dirtte I the entertainment, en. also to Mum Hrime,
Who so ably presided at the piano.

It is as much a matter of *impale as one of regret to
discover that the Brideort &moot.' of Art mai oience
are actu.liy languirhiog from cheer want of supo.rt-
60eucia1 support. About this time last year I had
occasion to express such a fear, after eleacieg at the
manual balance sheet of the echo seeing that the
deficit was depluiehly heavy—it has now .welled to
upwards of rob. ‘Vbere is the secret? I believe this
was the filet School ut Ar. (it 1181 since become the
School of SJieuim and Art), opened in the county,
and, althoueli other tAirtie have wisely imiteted the
relined and actisuc tasm which prompted its or4anisa-
tom, it is certainly queAmoable it any of the aubse-
quent schools can ummt of more favourable returns
trout South Kehringtou than (116Ift. With the joint
efforts ot Mr. E. 1, ;id, in the Art Deparuneui, and
Mr. J. Beard and MlB.l neat, in the scieutotie,
it is a wooder that the number of emirate ieuisius
The school, too, hes suffered
ouriug the past two years by reason ut the d I,lorable
besot tunny edvenced a lepts, whoat efforts resulted
in liuiug the wells of too stuuio with redly creditable
picture. and sketches. Last year, nirhape. the grand
seeret sat the want of studente—teis is felt to-day,
but uow the actual want is coat, %high, if hot forth-
coming, one of the beet institutions of oil licidpo.t
must die • nature', or latne..„ uunatural death. A
word to the wise am/casks is sufficient. A movement
is on foot for itap.ovithe tee studio so as to make it in
every way Collie lout tor carrying out th: studies of
the scho,d, but wound I. no: be a wise step it, before
such a score be takeu iu hand, to devise ead employ
the means to Will Off tee heavy liability testing upon
the committee ? roepe pa:outs are haidly sufficiently
alive i.e the laced of bow much, oh even the rudiu.eutet
knowledge of science and eat, will assist the r children
in whatever corder may be chapel out fcr them, and
if the pments witl but mead themselves, for the sake ot
their offspriug, of inch a local advantage, wuy, then,
in later yam..., their cuildreu will not heve os lasiou to
thank then for allowing • gulden opportunity to
&if., by. It they doubt toe efficacy or use.utuess of this
schuot I would ()Diet them tlth gridit vies results of
its past labours which could not fail to convince them.
Let such paretice, give their cuitoieu a lair trir I, arra
in nine came out ten, the youth of both antes will
take such an interest in their studies that little plead-
ing will be required, and little effort on the part of the
talented master to excel in the compound grades.
Knowledge is power, even with eemi-barbarous
nations. then how much more 11 is it to day in a com-
peting, civilised nation such as ours? l'he youth who
sic now receiving the untold blessings of a cheap and
sound educated skill will always hitch the higheet
price in the merlon.. Tun intelligent actual buy well
unews. a-id can tell us that, art in indurcry will adorn
Eieutific productious—indeed art mai aitsuce must go
bencetorto hand-in-hand; they go so to-day, then
how much more will they need amalgamation to-
morrow, when all who are nut widully blind must see
that new elements are being daily introduced into
iiidus.rial competition. We have seen this truth
Yenned even in di hiport. It lea tact that acienCsan
art is now called to moist skid iu any and every
!hawk, and tue kneels:ego ot theme subjects iu their
entirety will, in a day not far dietaut, be the only
thing to tit tee youth of the present to compete with
'boas with whum eircumstaimmie must pla.e them in
the tw.ure.