The Telegram. — 1889-06-25 (Weymouth, Dorset, England)

EDITOR.  6outh patazt 3ottings. At the neat mectsug of the Dorset County Council plans will he presented for the adaptation of the present Nisi Erin, Court to the of that formidable bob. ShotiM the scheme be accepted, as no doubt it will be, sway to ,Nlr. Robert Elcock's loot hope so far ,u‘ moveable meetings are concerned. A few ! hondred poiteedo ho id ont on the historic Shire- , hall will bind the Council to Dorchinger irrevocably, and I.rd Eldon Inas, rest and be thankful that his noble eelf will never be upon to take part inwhat he go eleganßY described as a travelling circuq. Conservatism in a panic is always an eahilanding spectacle. Ito 00 0000 that the old horse breaks into a trot chat any uoickening of " the great constitutional heart of the Empire.' as one of the young bloods of the party I reeeety OS graphically expressai it, is relief. NI,. Gladstone's visit has hcca too much for a town not far from us, noted alike for the high doss of its politic, as for its superior everything. The editor of the Conaervative paper, blissfully unaware that his print could get into other than Tory hand, breaks out into the .`  - w,ll do well to • r. theWorirrn....° • ork.ctlia ewww,wwww .ewe we e our •,,,ww Ware lrwl. "•"•0:1. wo moat ow. now:ro ora. The -ja;nwerawr. w,:n% j-w7:ww "..”6,3 general elortioniltkeydd.wvim.  Onceagaia is thereport of Col. Ilanshro's retirem authoritatively denied, and once again we sly Nons rerroas. The denial iv accompanied by the announcement that the hon. member is deriving great bienet frrint his cojoisrn abowd. and that his health is improving. This is satisfactory. \ Ve hope his shadow will nevcr grow less, Int we also trust that he will never again reprcsent us en Parliameut. 001 Humbro is a capital Com, Councillor, as he was a 113.. excellent Chairman of the old Bridge and Buildings Committee, but in imperial POiltiCS, if he will forgive us saying sq lie is not • transcendent sucee•s. • The liceu_ing justices niay be defied, if the latest big thing in public companiss is Incensefully floated. It is proroccrl to form a syndicate, which, in consideration of the receipt of ; an annual premium from the owner of a-public- I I house, \sill put down the capital value of snob house in the eveut of its license being withiiman. With .ach • concern really operelion, owners, who IWO now at the mercy of sacklCaS licouruou would ho mtioval ot 4'l  vary serious anxiety, and their agents would not adopt their present attitude of hispenn hunibleness" Lefties the Ilendi when ofienee agent. the Inerimirgi laws he. been committed by the holder of a liiiense which ciin be endorsed or withdrawn se the justices think fit. At prosieut the scheme iso.nebilnis, and, unfortunately, perhaps, for the owners, the PrglCtielli difticulties in the way of im dropping are too great for it ever to be consummated. The movement is significant, howcver, ghow. ing that the brewers and owners throughout the country are determined to contest every inch of the onward march Of the ligour law reformers.  Ath:ev,tint,i,,:. a tt..o.tarlltyorTfrwerontaVuractor is Yoc few day. ago, frrine'd aa6ociatijn 'p'b„ilre c't 9ii=ni=t4rwi7trrotise'n'td„s"'ll'oeaco"d-: operation in the proaoention of common Minn, among °them, One interchange of duplicate ,pecilucas, apt the inteiaountnuilieution ut ideas 1 upon elnsaideation and arrang,nient. 'lose ' aim have any knowledge of the mner working.. 7,fornpo"r:eamrbre:r= g3ranthas't,a,de7iOvn Ortt Iduieription.  It does seem strange, and one cannot account for the origin of the myth, but if them any one belief entertained more atronaly than another by hundreds of people in every town and village sat to the first step to be token in case of suicide. it ia that ii you see a num bonging it is illegal to cut hint down until you Inane called a policeman. It is wonderful that this should be no. hot nine people or, of ton hold toil, and believe it implicitly, and so late sa Thnualay lost a man at Weymouth aunt to the pobee-station for oomuable to cut his brothel explow down, who'll he found 11111,111.. Now, for the future, "know all men by these preeenta,” that whenever a man—or woman— ,. found hanging, the very fmet thing to be done, befom median fm the police, snd before vaying " Oh, any I. la to eat tlaa rope.  No one who hanfollowedournewneolumnscan have failed tohave beru strimk with the enormous incr.. in the ismnber of sumid. in South reorset during the lest four months. In Weymouth, espeerelly, scarcely a week i.eo, without contributing at least one to the long list of those WllO bare rashly done themselves to death, BMA we have the authority of the Deputy Coroner for stating that the present quarterlies been the h.viest he has fiver apart tom all morbid feelings, the subpset is a very.interestiog one, for it wordd seem 'het a, eivihmtion advancea, a knowledge increaries, ende. relinement grOWS, there is a large residuary class, ever gere nig hitget, u,:on , whom kite pr.,ce harder sod even harder, and who, with no hope ilk this world, and little ni theeext, press forward to the steep which fol. lowa lif ,'s fitful dream. • • • We reported last week at great length the progress of the prrefirelings LAthe by the Weymouth School Attendance Committee against a woman earned Mary Itogvrn for mekitts, tine of a certificate of the birth of one of her children winch she well knew to Ise forged and fraudulent, and we drew attention to the scene in the police-court, to the repealed faintings on the onto? the del, orient, an:l to the fact that, though she herself is • mother, she had been to the sehools and in the preeenee of all the little ones th ire a=sembirel, had addressed to the Mbar.," language of the most terrible vesture. Taken all round, the ,atse in one of the tun., *Locking that ben been berme the Weymouth Donut. Beech foraverY long tone, and the pity of is that one dies not see what remedy in to be applied. Of renew, the woman .14 fined, and threatened with gaol, het that in not enter to repair the wrong done for centuries. riannelanly is responsihle before high heaven and before mankind for the state thin poor creature It,, fnilen into, and somebody will bare to pay the smart. Hut that does not help Mary Roger, nor Mary