The Dorset County Express and Agricultural Gazette. — 1865-03-28 (Dorchester, Dorset, England)

EXPLOSION.— On Thursday evening, a boiler exploded at the fire-clay works of Mr. A. Potter, Willington, near Newcastle, mattering in all direction' bricks, slates, and mortar. Two men, who WOre standing near the boilers, were blown a distance of seven or eight yards; they were severely injured by the falling bricks and other materials, and seriously scalded by the Memo. A man loading a cart in the yard was half toured in the de6ris, his cart completely destroyed, and the home severely scalded. Other persons were insured. Several of the principal sufferers are not ex- , pasted in reeover. if umenetos OITIMAGHL —James Besniond TAB charged at the Shrewsbury Assizes, on Wednesday, with attempting to murder a butcher named Morris, residing at Ohm. On the night of December 13th prisoner ilmake into Morris's house crept up-stairs to his bedroom, sprang across the bed, caught hold of Morris, and mit his throat twice. A deperate struggle ensued. The madman caught him sgahr and tried to get the knife under his throat. Morrie held his head down and revolved a cat on the neck, and also got a piece of his ear ' *ohm or. He thee escaped and hid himself. The prisoner was peeved to be a lunatic and be was there- ' tore &aqui on the charge, but ordered to be confined ler liskety's pleasure. Drummer at. Wisnem CABTLl.—Wliilst superintending mine alteration' In the roof and leads of the eniellerse the west end of the Wohey Chapel, Windsor, the outdo arehiteet, happened to 'take a mosery eximinatler stone-work on the ext‘rior dilie chapel wall. he shape of a large window, with lamed inniiionv, and with atone panels instead of glass, 1101120 of are slightly cracked. Whilst he mos sounding one of them apiece fell out, and disclosed "Em nof • *CY' Coloured painting. Three stone were then reoved, and behind them were found gth portraits of m many knights of the garter, painted on the wall, strong iron bars before each pieties. They .dently inserted in the blind triode* iii give it appearance of being filled with 11141•••11 'and, mould the rest of the stone steps of which there must be upwards of twenty, thaiwall ind them will no doubt be found covered with the reel of the series of knightly portraits. /t is a minus mineideoce that just at this time the opposite eithrof this sane blind wall hi about to be covered by Di Salviste with • series of mosaic portraits of the monarchs. el Rogisiad. THB CABS Or TAXING VIOLKITT POBBISSION OP r/tOrtETY.—Alk the York HAAixos on Tuewtay, Thomas loci WilMa ettlewell, William Allison, George Batty, Wiliam White, and Henry Stead, were charged • liaishe on the Bth of March unlawfully entered the premima •of Benson Barstow. at Askham Bryan, and Mimi hint out of peaceable possession. The jury baring found them guilty, his Lordship said he should le to know who these people were and what was the nature of their title to the ptoperi. Mr. Shepherd said they all lived in York. and that ettlewell claimed to he the heir-at-law of s Miss Fawcett, to whom the losses belonged, and who died intestate in 1856. His Loads* asked If there was any desire on the part of the presumable to punish the prisoners, and Mr. 81118011 &Mow being placed in the box, said the mattered the house had been a bone of contention for some MEW, the defendant going about from public-house to public-bomb ' making all sorts of false statements in eieferenes to Lordship sentenced each of the for a pionth, and enter to keep the peace towards  *.!•.•_115.  l of the !thin I  whici  with .e ev the  staimbil