The Dorset County Express and Agricultural Gazette.
Dorchester, Dorset, England, 1880-11-16 00:00:00

!MILTON'.
FATAL ACCIDENT.

On Saturday week a young man named 111.
Home, about 10 years of age, met with his deati_.,lo
very shocking manner, He is a treater, and P
at Parkstone, where he worked for his father. AO
time in (inertial he was in charge of a load '.l wo°
How the accident really occured no one saw, be
was paned on the road by an old labourer
Morgan Duval, and at that time be was on tb.711.1
his cart adjusting OM of the bags. Duval Issd
but a few yards, when be thought be hmrd
out "whoa," and on looking round he fa. tie,
fortunate young fellow lying under the cart.
once went to him and lifted him up, and he •wo4'.
of his back, hut he died in a few minutes, ao
unable to give any account of the accideet
deceased, we believe, was rather a reckless' door r;
the mare, he wee in the habit of driving, wag!
surly animal, being apt to kick. The Prutil'
that in falling be broke his back.

Boansinotern Beacom likely to be ths ewe
weteriag.plaoe for the coining winter. lwd, ijko
Neville, whams health had been so slarminell 7. so
for many months past a• to named t&te • #
Continent slur* the autumn, has ?Ono
England, and the air of Bournemouth_ ,bosag
seleated as the beet for her to winter is. 104,...
hal
taken a bones there for several wow
Woad.

MAID= 111177T0N.
The rite of coarmathm won administered
last by the Bishop of the rifoome to sb,„if
dMts from the parishes of Maiden Newton u°7'_., fro
Great Tollwr, Little Toiler, nos
VCalubma. The chancel was shut 911010
Putting • eons ornamental roof on It, bat L
east end had been prepared for the MOW VP
of m apse. This was hung with cumin
•
by two five-light standards, and beautifup
with white chrysanthemums, cameiliaA,
encharis lilies. This confirmation WM IV
series of Dorset confirmations for this, oe;
impressive ceremony was witnessed by
_,,Z
1040,,
Who listened with m,, %arkedatten It
.
words of council and sonnyaliir
expected the chancel will be finished by
Day.

LAIMPOIT.
fr. 10
Et.oeirutrv.—An elopement is Ns-
i- oss,
neighbourhood. It appeals that S _ruig ferl
for some time past with his bow:: beibAl'
married at High Ham. A few 442 ,re Olf
lodger and woman were missing.. tkr
being made it was found that they ow! "--fa
and taken tickets at Idnend 11.1141,__A itOrsif
where they were subsequently sob-- -
befor tW
~.w
husband. It is dated WI •kw daLoess. 10
eloped, the woman received from her,
pounds which a fat pig had monist by'
known what snow* the husband mot .1

...,.. Diartiv cul rets ?ma —limes were but
a Glaaf.. se witness the splendid end alumni
ilizornastjed- display or Trida, last, and 1111 limited
taeaniets, under no ',Maio ea fo,ed
mobir " re'D-d annoyed everybodY Mee. Th'e few jaaa
00."
e &am crackers to dispose of made the moM
ft,.ma ..Afere crested with mew relithable drubb.
of W."',,.. Oa pap& A few wretched squibs were
isn 'ed aad mute tat-barrels were kicked about the
'ls, is the .
arn!saig Lae. Several Iviad__we were
ea il
memo threw • firework
d gams -
11.;2(WO Iri*O°V.4 ..r. GUPPY'S, Kaii•Str.Oß Mr,.
who OW iitillE ill CM TOOl.l bad • arrow
GOO hes Wag burst to dealt Her Olothaa
eed areal snide* In the room were damaged.
fill's.," de Imo pus at the Bradpoli turnpike was
tt;oirof . 04 It "1" id first rairrted it had been
ma devourist deity the Turnpikes Tru.t,
Vlicia. :liar.. gal/ bai eincebea *speared. The
looli: iaaCir.
.. wo.d
ul be moaned alive,
toad a Inds collimator, bat eo effigy mew forth
iee e wee seater, tosay.the least of it were die.
vs
_.....wei lispod NI. this a fair representation of
Ittr,r, Co. msfabart "an'n'a and all complete, under-
_tut, kry ordeal 011 the following morning. Then
west; several adman of ill-feeling, sod s few got
__,.. a, the war of kicks mid bruises than they
t,"*.etaarl for. This le scarcely to be wondered at
7et.,, nal Ilfth Is celebrated in such an unsatiefactory
lonssf•
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sticrios OF MAYOR AND
ALDERMEN.

s; menu to elect • Mayor for the borough,
_Toni ani in the Council-chamber on Tuesday last at
The chair was occupie I by the than Mayor (1. T.
them tieing also present—Aldermen
lAPIDOIdS Beach, and Hounsell—Counctilo
e. Tinker:C. Edmunds, T. H. Edmunds, Banister:,
psitill.Knight, Dunham, Samson, J.
71--ad )nimerp. ood.
Scrriu. MIS to propose that Councillor
Elmlt,l4 i.e elected Mayor for the ensuing year.
"..7 an Mr. Suttill captained that the duties of the
Ti ;,,,are onerous than was the case many years
the geotleman be proposed was well known and
ted hy the inhabitants of the borough. (Appian...)
ur. Charles Turns* seconded the motion Ile felt
~...osta Dot select a more efficient man, whose abilities
known, and who would devote his energies to
oj the duties as they aboahli be.
ci no put to the meeting, and carried unanimously,
ss fithatOrhen vacated his seat, Inforsning the new
*id that boo was prued to give it up to him. Mr.
s then read the customary declaration.
...rood
avirly.appointed Mayor, Mr. Charles Edmunds
....kid them for the kind manner in which they
rThottogeed him. When the subject was mentioned to
__lt me ago, be felt • hesitation, having so many
to. hot haying now accepted it, he would carry
7Tis duties satisfectorily to the best of his ability.
Choral
1, Howatt congratulated Mr. Edmunds, and moved
assal thanka to the ex• Mayor, Mr. Steo' ens for the
v
l manner in which he had conducted the business
;abet Ceincil, and the meetings In the town generally'
Aid magistrate he had mingled a great deal of
gitb justice, and trusted he would live long to
ore them.
Kaicirr seconded in a brief but appropriate

;800
ar motion was carriesmation.
gs Maros thanked Mr. Howell for his kind ex-
prises He Avsured them it had been • bed of thorns,
wising of the cricks he should feel as long as he lived,
Aso the wounds were healed. From the Salvation
Amy to • good smell (laughter) the Mayor was supposed
Own the control. He might conscientiously say that
h, dose all for the best. Mr. Stephens 'Take in the
What term. of the clerk, F. W. Onndry, Esq. and of
ittesnoo be had received frogs that gentleman at all
• if the day (cheers), and likewise the assistance he
lad marred bun by Mr. Hallett, the Town Clerk's re-

peemiihre.
*Aug 01 his sneeerwor, there was no man be should
lbet Old to hare seen in that position, rather than Mr.
E.imuds, who had attended the whole of their meetings.
The election of the Borough Aldermen then took

hso been fo. some time understood that Aldpeyn.
Mich would retire by reason of ripe years, and failing

Mr. TrrKER now proposesi 1 vote of thanks to
'Merman Beach, who had been in the Council so many
iynt, and during the whole time be bad won the kind
sides and respect of all members.
Mr. E011:1450 seconded.
This was put, and carried with acclamation.
Alderman Besot warmly thanked them. He had not
hem able to attend so regularly on account of infirmity,
but had sissy' token an interest in the borough. He had
known Mr. C. Edmunds for many years, and there wan
not :1 noon in the town he esteemed more, and Mr.
Edmunds was connected with more institutions than any
other person in the town.
Alderman Reynolds was reelected, and Councillor
Snaill wet elected in the place of Alderman Beach.
Mr. James Beach was created an Alderman.
The ward aldermen were then elected. Mr. Councillor
L Cos was appointed for the North Ward, and Alderman
Reynolds fr the South.
The quarterly business of the Council was then
disenaul. when the reports of the several committees were
prevented arid passed.
The members of the Val ing. Finance. School Attendance,
of Watch Committees were re-elected. Mr. G. Dicker
hog re-elected School Attendance Officer for the
Male: year. Reginald Thornton, Esq., was reelected
Truant of the Council.
Mr. it SIMI reel a letter which stated that an arrange
-
art had teen sanctioned, by which the af ternaon letters,
sending the northern, reached Bridport earlier. The
Is' Clerk was asked to write* tating the arrangement
v.,a studs-tory to the Council.
11, Sruncsa (ex. Mayor amid that in all probability
neampike-ates of the second district will be abolished
the tat January, 1411. Mr. Stephens having under.
Wu that the bridport Ural Board should be represented,
anesktd the last meeting of the Turnpike Trust at
Uterus llorsart drew attention to the fert that
portioss of the Rradpole.roa i were sufficiently lighted.
The Sarveyor's repel, with the exception of • clause
referring to the town lamps, which was referred, was
;weed.
Mr. Harrel complained that the town water was
tamed od every night, and pointed out the danger in
we of fire.
Mr. I'. H. Wits!. proposed that • record should be
ltePt loud published of the attendance of councillors, but
it fell through for want of being seccaded.