The Dorset County Express and Agricultural Gazette.
Dorchester, Dorset, England, 1862-04-01 00:00:00

DETERRED SENTENCES.

Henry Hilborn, was sentenced to 2 calendar months'
imprisonment, for bigamy,

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David Churchill, 70, letter-carrier, pleaded guilty
to stealing • post letter, containing a half sovereign
and thirty postage stamps, was sentenced to three years'
penal servitude.

William Collin*, 16, brickmaker, pleaded guilty
to a burglary at the house of Thomas Pursey, at
Wellington, and was sentenced to two months' hard
labour.

Henry Giles, 30, labourer, pleaded guilty to stealing
two tame fowls, the property of John Osmond, at East
Coker, was sentenced to four months' hard Ishour.
(like Duneford, 45, labourer, stealin* barley
value Is., the property of james Osborne, his master
at Doulting, was sentenced to two months' hard
labour.

William Brown, 24, labourer, pleaded guilty of
uttering a forged order at Burohatn, and was sentenced
to aiz months' hard labour.
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William Brine, 7671;:bourer, pleaded guilty to a
burglary in the dwelling-house ef Benjamin Kingston,
at Shantou Mallet, on the 30th December; and also to a
burglary at the dwelling-house of Jacob Allard, at
Frome, on the 4th January. A long list of previous
convictions were proved against the prisoner, end he
was sentence Ito six years' penal servitude.
James Tolerdell, 30, wheelwright, pleaded
runty to stealing tools, tm., the property of George
8 nith and Francis Gorier, at Ruishton, on the 16th
January, was sentenced to ive months' hard labour.
George Martin, 27, labourer, pleaded guilty to
stealing a sledge hammer, value its. 64., the property
of Thomas Bishop, at Bedminster, on the 14th March,
and stealins a shovel, value 2s. 64. the property of Thoe.
Jones, at Bridlington, on the 12th March, and was sea.
teneed to four years' penal servitude, several other
enntiotiona haring beek.revorded egainat

Geotge Gillett, 37, carpenter, pleaded guilty to
two burglaries and two larJenies, at Wells. Anil waa
sentenced to six months' imprisonment. The prisoner
hail broken into the Wells Lunatic Asylum, in which
he had been previously confined.
Francia John Holland, IR, labourer, wan sentenced
to 14 illy's imprisonment, for obtaining by false pre-
tencee a wagon whip, value 4s. 91, the property of
Robert Churchill, at Wiveliscombe.
Paul Honig, 51, labourer, pleaded guilty to
obtaining several loaves of bread by means of false
pretences. at West Harptree, and was sentenced to one
month's imprisonment.
Jacob !barrio, 14, son of the above, also pleaded
guilty to being concerned in the same indictment, and
was sentenced to live days' imprisonment, which terns
dated from the opening of tl,s.. as.size, and he was armor-
dlngly discharged.
The Court rose shortly after five o'clock.

THIRD COURT.—MONDAY.
( Before Mr. COLLIER, Q. C. )
A third court was opened, and sat for several hours.
The following rases were disposed of :
Eli Potter, 18, labourer, pleaded guilty to a charge of
obtaining of Henry Joseph Stains, lt by means of s
false pretence, at Chard, on 2nd February. —Two months'
hard labour. _ .

Edward Allen, 19, and John Harvey, 15, glovers,
were indicted for stealing a leg of beef and a pig's face,
valne Is. 6d., the property of Robert Patten, at YeoviL
The prisoners were found guilty, and Allen WAS sen-
tenced to 12 months, and Harvey to 4 inotths' hard
labour.
Elias Hendon, 42, blacksmith. and George Bishop,
(on hail) were found guilty of stealing tools, the property
of Giles Cayland, and another, at Martock, on 6th Feb-
ruary, were sentenced—Retidell to 3 years' penal ser-
vitude, and Bishop to 4 months' hard labour.
Joseph Stack (on bail), was acquitted of maliciously
and wilfully throwing a stone and striking an engine
on the Bast Somerset Railway, with intent to endanger
the safety of the persons upon such engine, at Shepton
Mallet, on the 2nd September.
James Lockyer, 16, butcher's errand boy, Thomas
Hughes, 15, labourer, and Charles Crawley, 14, shop•
boy, were indicted for stealing one box, twenty farth-
ings. ten sixpences, and ten threepences, the monies
and goods of William Reilly, at Taunton, on the 12th
February. Lockyer was acquitted, but the other two
were found guilty, and were sentenced to one month's
imprisonment, and four years in a reformatory schooL
Thomas Sheppard, 18, coal miner, was sentenced to
twelve months hard labour for stealing a clothes basket
and seventen towels, the property of Charles Shorter,
at Long As!iton. on the sth December.
David Harris, 35, labourer, for stealing one metal
box, value 55., the property of John Coles, at Chard, on
the 18th February, was sentenced to four months' hard
labour.