... FARMERS' CLUB. At the last monthly meeting of this club the subject for discussion was The Harvesting of Corn aud Disposal of the Crop, the introduction of which was entrusted to Mr. Chapman Saunders, of Wateicombe. The chair was occupied by Mr. T. H. Saunders, vice-president, and after transacting some preliminary business, the meeting proceeded to the subject on the card : Harvesting Corn ...

... gfhgfkj DORCHESTER. NUMBER of agriculturists and others left ex. cnrliou train on Monday, for London, to be present at tbe Smithfield Cattle Show. Weight's Theatre. —During the past week a company of dramatists have been entertaining crowded audiences at their »Standard theatre near the Bar- Jacks 'The performances, we hear, will continued this month, at the Royal At the Examination Fa ...

... Evening School.—The average attendance of lads and adults at the Poole National Schools during the winter evenings has been 90; the number of names on the books 172. Recitations of Poems.—On Monday evening the Rev. I. W. Preston, of Parkstone, gave a recitation of sacred poetry in the Town Hall. There was only limited attendance. Shipwrecked Mabinehs' Society.—A collection was made at St. ...

... fowl . F C orchest ER. W,v mual Prize shooting of the Volunteers will shortly hav already been offered by one oll ow Ql>etition, example that will rt PITAL -- Tlie following the d :3 1866 —In-patients admitted, ; lentSadmitted 8-discharged, > death >patiente ' out-patients remaining Lists he / evis banister, E. Piatt, ose • • rehall, on Thursday last, the lists voters for this *ere borou of ...

... WOOL, Concert.—On Friday last a most successful concert was given at the National School. The concert was got up for the benefit of the church choir ; and, notwith- standing the severity of the weather. the room was quite filled with a most respectable audience who showed their appreciation of some really good music by the demon- strative manner in which many of the glees and solos were re ...

... Local News. DORCHESTER. Dorchester Candlemas Fair takes place to-day Uhursday). * All Saints'.—We are pleased to learn that the Yen Archdeacon Braim has appointed Mr. G. J. Wood clerk the parish, in the room of Mr. J. Bailey, deceased. Ball.—By an advertisement another pace it will W^'' iU tio ,Vill the ■tiume of leathers Assembly-rooms on Tuesday next numerous party is expected. J Dorset ...