The Dorset County Express and Agricultural Gazette.
Dorchester, Dorset, England, 1867-06-11 00:00:00

WETMOUTIL

Ti, oupits• t•ILI Dot bath'. bees 64.11 r. 0.
h•• bowl am.otated oallastor at St per week
Ti. WlTlloVril (business,' Ou BILL was read •
third time aad oared La the House ot GAMOW CM
Thursday evesumg.

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TRS Can OK JOSUE Tawittaltain.—This seas
whieb was broagin before the borough magistrates ea
Onteirger, am adjudimied as by B. ff. Eliot, Ess., on
Teasley. Mr. Supsrititandrot Lidbary repeated the
evidence previously givin by him. end on the *mildest's
Of two medical gaintlamen, Drs. Seams and Tigard, to
dm *Get that Joseph Tewkesbury wea is an unwind
mate of mind, he was orders' to be &Weed in the
County Lu..mie Aglaia. Tewkesbury, it appears, was
in reesipt 1a popsies, and hie setentrisities were well
known In Weymouth arid the seigbbeerbood.
Wx have this week to record the somewhat unex-
pected demise of an old and ree_pected inhabitant of
this town. bet. Henry Weskit Harris expired at his
residents, Brillmeat plaes,Weymouth, on the morning of
Tuesday, about 11 iieleek, at the age of 73. Tb.
deceased was on. of the Bret members elected for the
Town Council under the Municipal act and for
upwards of 30 years he reoreesuted the Weymouth
ward, which, in itself, will speak of the accidence
reposed on him by his fellow townsmen, and of the
assidutty sad devotion wigs which he carried out the
duties of his responsible as • member of the
Of=For many years also he sat at the Board
of the Weymouth Union.
Ti. New GAS COMPANY we. the sabieet of Some
imarematioe at the Cassel meeting lest Thursday.
Mr. Petits:my enquired if the Town Clerk had • soapy
of the New ilas tleinpaay's Bill. The Town Clerk
replied allirmadvely, Mr. Potheamy asked if emything
wee speented as to the pries for supplying rublie lames
Mr. Thomas amid the sompany was boiled by ace of
Parliament to *errs out Mr. Berdoe's
with the Corporation. Mr. Poniseary : Mr. 's
oontrect will soon expire. The Mayor said Lord
Bedside's always inseir‘d into gas bills • slams to the
effect that Wilk bodies should be shamed tie lowest
pries paid by any large sassemers. melt for instates as
the Samaria or the Balissy Station. It great reduetice
✓W always made for extensive somessers. Mr.
Potbseary : How are you to get at the smoothy? Mr.
Tboaist said by test nietera Mr. Pothseary did not
(blab that would afford • very misrate eriterion. He
sousiderod the bill ought to have been on the °moan
table. Whose belt would It boil there was atiahliz
crooked 'The Mayor: Yoe wild lad
I. this bin. Mr. Polimary ho It was "ratitinSeeet the
, Portland Railway Bill.
Is Hu TUB Mast—a Oterh la the ogee el the
Warms Ossa, It appesee, has lately abeseeded with •
see of money belonging to his emMyers, and, ae •
ratter of omen the pollee in the Varlous seaport tows,
were at ease oceemssiosted with end a minute dseirip-
-1 bus elth. IL‘WIV aset, who, memos* other Partionlars.
.ppeare to bare bad • mar in the seek. Mao, Mosilay
• sharp look-oil has been made by our borough polies,
and on Wednesday they won dews upon a men answer.
leg the mast deeeription, even to the "seer", who we.
just ea the point of starting fur Jersey with his wife,
apparently to speed the honeymoon, or • portion of It,
having not long been married • mil. erdwithidanding
his earaged protestations, be Was detaieed by Sergeant
Harvey, aid a telegraphic memo eat to Yeovil re.
greeting the atisedame of some see toklestify these..
Superinbandeal fleaint, of the Yeovil polies, was moo in
Weymnosib. bat mach to aeleeleineset, on seeing the
geellemea In esstedy he foaled that it was the wrong
men, althea,* the likeness Weise tie parties wise.
remarkable that the polies may well Mend mewl for
Um mistake. The name of the indivklual delaieed
appears to be Joseph, and he at one. said to the super.
intendent. " Asa 1 the man 1" who replied no, bit!
Dever saw= Jam mere alike, and If °se of my men
me bad ca of myself lon would have been brought I
back in custody to Yeovil. —The same of the perios
who has abeceeded is Ustriage, sad we shoajlttisi
that Mx. Joseph will take some meantime to centime
any others of the bite cloth with whom be may bosom'
',quashed that be is "sot the ass.'

Tag Haunts Igegru.—*t a Omsnoil meeting last
Thursday, this emotion osie before the sooting. The
harbour maser's reset Sated that three of the Elder
Brethren belonging to the Trinity Board visited the
harbour on Wednesday, the "Mk at May, to inspect Se
newly-erected light, end to report to th• Osmond
Board on their arrival In Loudoe. The bathos masts
took them down ort the Pile Piet, sad the most fault
they found was with the inallkdont light. He in-
formed theta it was intended to ventilate the lamps,
ohs more gas could be used mad better light obtained.
No Unit wee found ea to easing the lights; but the
Bider Brethren remarked on the iesulloienoy of the
buoy at the spot where the Whoa, light was d
Re (the harbour inader) reesammes4d thata:liat
4111. loss by lit. die. Kase be drive., and that a
boson be plaited ou it to deeds the east position
of the ledge. The liras whisk at present mark. the
danger, beteg plead there for a temporary purses,
was not asSaient, as its position varied sesording to the
state of the wind sad tide. When this pile was drives
In its proper parities, be sonsidend the entrees of the
harbour would be well dalleed, and any person boned
for the hart—lir small avoid all danger by paying
attention to F • sties that had been simulated. In
referees t e above the following letter was
vend:-

Tits gout was have farwally slasad, bat a sass
at mouth twins rips for itaarias it was .gat.
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William Hunter wee Surged with amealtiag
Pmeares. P.S. Mae deposed that on Mon•
day night h was on duty la Ilighotreet, when he
reamed information that a man had beta knocked
down, and believed to be dead. Witness went and
found a DWI IMMO William Balms deeding by tho
wall bleeding from the I'll as,, sad • largo blows. his
bead. He appeared to be issesible. Wham with
caimans helped lissom to the station. The primmer
was tke ins pointed out es having samitted the
injury, and P.C.. Delmnotte took him into seated,.
Aster being brought to the statics, awl Bassos still
tionanned bleeding very mug from. Se is,, witness
meet for Dr. Beinsoe, who attended the is.. and
bastioned doing Do op till battiest two o'clock.
Complainant was still thee Ideediag, and was issesible
up till balf-past six ia the morniag.—Thoes Cora.
well deposed that be was in Ilighsreat Mont •
quarter before twelve IM sight; he sew some
maa take a stick away from Bosom and
beat him with it, and in the man.
time Hasher (the prisoner) knocked &ism
down with heist. Wbs wits.. lest raw them, it.
Perth, were talking together, but not solidly. After
Basso was knocked down he w There
wet, two sin oe to Bassos prisoner and another.
Prisoner had his est off, and wanted to geht
who however did not want to light. Prisoner did not
appear to be the wone for liquor. Ic croaregairdem
tion by prissier elitism did not see the Mr commutes
when they is.. out of the Nelms —David Mead. lend.
lord of the Weymeath Arm, High-street, deposed that
he bad Isom empleinent for goes moothe. Last
night he ems to his hese and had • pint of beer sad
purchased a lease for his supper. A man named
&ridge as.. in, between whore sad the smolairmall
there wan sine talk about an saki gristles between
them. Three mamma in after and had a quart of beer.
these men were IS primmer, Ford, sad Beehive&
There was a little Staling going em, and as be thought
It might had to words or a row he requested Otani to
has, whir* they did. Benges was sober and offered
no provestice to the sta. on the seetrary be seemed
So keep Is the heck grated as hi had so on. with Ides.
The parties lett seen affair holiest ass. The
rinses between &ridge and complabent did net
Wort the prisoner or the ether .as, and &ridge hello
✓e hors with him wife. Wilms afterwards eked at
bia frost door and maw whet oeserred. Time apposed
to be some dialling going es sal k• Lauri setae remark
Most "three taps -for three pints " Oesplaineet was
stead* be the road with his Sisk whew Iliac, sad
the limits* in his hand. He sold Dot my that
complaisiat pie any provocation in the SklePt Feed
took the stick away from complainant sad streak Mai
with it and Hunter streak him in the fees SS his 114.
Oseplaisant was basked down. He (witneme did net
Sisk Rueter iateaded to ease so muds 'injury to
the emplateent, sad hills as he did is the
Lash 4os would uedossittedly sum Us blow reeetved.
—William &mom, the emplaisat, deposed that he
west late Mr. Read's Mese and ge4 • Sat of beer and
Pershamod • lettuce for kis sapper.—A maa eared
*ridge este La, with whom he bed 'little senvene.
ties Be eaki within( to the other sem sad whoa he
got into the Meet he as, sees wee who were utter
to him. Be se basked dem sommelese,
:err said afterwards remember nothing until he
ease to his seem thie
O wham for the primmer, deposed that be set into %e
Weymouth Arms. The prisoner and Assam see
there but there was so row. Mamma in the Mee*
Arse Ranter with his WM. Ford thee task away
the stick and streak Brinson with it two or three thas
Prisms did Dot strike nesse' het " sort of pushed
his down," and 11w.. lb. falls ise the kerb SS I
sawed the blow. Wham Wished • CIA of water
whims &nem was down sad washed his face—he
P like a stunned m mos aa thee anything .1..
prisoner up.. his hip and plaosd him
wallet the walL flanges Sheol to has three recede
with Hunter, and he was far from sober.—
Robert Pitman. another Wito4lllll, said that lie maw
&mos and prieser when they ease out of Kr. Mead's
hose. Fie beard oomplaineat es to poises he had
bun • soldier and could give him the out. and porde,
and would sot mind having three rounds with kint and
that oomplainst 'truck Bunter with lie Mak, and tbat
Mr. Read had not sobs lb. truth. Samos was SO
drunk he mad not speak. —Dr. Beams gas sides,
as to the skate of complahmat whoa he exentieed
The injury evidently arse from the head costal' into
contain with a fial surf atie,probahly the kerk,and hi cos-
adored it • serious inj .—The magistrates having
retired, on their :Sere the prisms, and maid
that it bed Sea proved that he was
.gualli3 of • rest
dastardly and unmanly seasalt Go the Anent, sad
that had it soet him his life he (prisoner timid have
been placed at the bar on • Marge of manslaughter.
The sidense he had brought forward had heed most
oo.ali.lactory gad not to be relied epos They hod
dated i hat Sans., was drank, but Mr. !lead, • meet
respeetable man, had coos forward andeves hie
evidence most straightforward and unbiased. The
Bench had almost done violent/ to their feelings in sot
seeding prisms to gaol, but they had desisted that he
should have the option of paying a fine, via, 40a and
sets, or la default me month imprisonmeet with bard
labour. There were at times disturbance@ ia tato Court
&mooed the speetators. who sensed to take a lively
intermit in the presidiums, and one or two bed to be
silenced and sent out of the justice room.