The Dorset County Express and Agricultural Gazette.
Dorchester, Dorset, England, 1878-06-18 00:00:00

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COUNTY PrITY SESSIONS-B.truanay.

Dem Mr. IL B. Middleton. Colonel Steward, lb. A.
Hankie, and Mr. O. Warry.

Jaw* Legg wee summoned by Yr. Supt. Batty for being
drunk on the highway, et ths pariah of Fordington.

Ile did Dot op-pear.

PC. Reed Chß found him on the lot of June lying in the
vies on the Bridport-road, and lb. con table admonished ,
hI.. that he was enough to "On Wain P•OPla a turn.'
He then admitted he had " a drop" and lost his hat. Tam
constable saw biro on big road home until he came to
hisneell, asd then, said P.C. 60 "1 took Ms nem. and
aaportes the mesa There use One previous conviction
wines Legs .04th. Bench fined him 7e. Id. and costa
or 14 days' bard labour.
William Tenet, of Iteryre. for allowing • bores to dray
wee fined Ss. 64. He did not demy it, and P.C. Long (91)
proved the case. The mete were remitted, detesdaat
saaamg his bone suffered from the gripes and ho was
obliged to take it out 43 Raalk.
aianta oheiOsdi and Job. g hweee. two lad& of Broad-
mey. were lattit.nroola by Edward Bilks, mg she so.
place, for mind language calculated to cause a breach of
the poem
caa saoday, Jima bid. the complaisant mid the defies
dams ear is most dreadfully at bloi. celled hire dirty
sasses, end obstructed the mad so that be could not pew
This wee not the first time they bad dime ea He had
moghdly motioned this.. This took place la the perish
is the high road.
Orose-examined by Mr. Molios. the complaisast said
he erall quite coalideut both of the lads were posseet, sad
that Smooda. in pticolag, imitated lam He binned
walked on tood did not take my solace of them Hs had
a 'ousts woman with him. He had Dever asked another
led mined Hamlltoo Rogers whether ha knew U the two
defendants were them
The young was was celled in corroboratios. sad
said the two boys summoned insulted both her sad the
Liag .Igigaas eery much rb., were with othere—snen or
eight—but those two were the only is.. she recognised.
Thry had dose this oneral times.
Oraeomaimioad by Mr. Weetoe Mr. Bilks. is a shoP
=akar, Sad they awned out "Was." film herself was a
gremmaker. sod if they gelled out "'Wiser" she should
meted It es es late& It wee ma herd people esseld sot
Pao Mum& the slims **id Wig lasslist

Mr. Weeks, in delesco, cesteaded that, mu if what
the Miasmas had stated waa free, Uwe* was no rem
the defendanta, and that ea the prosecutor
rriarked esa" sad took no notios of the affair it could not
be said there was any danger of • breach of the peace.
No, said Mr. Bashes, but that did not the lose absolve
the defeodanta The simple fact was Mr Bakal had
Indlidast command over himself not to do so.
Kr. Weston Arvid that heminse the bole called out
" wax, and the complainant's bueinsee was that of •
shoemaker, that no fault could be found, a. they were
simply using a professional term.
Mr. Hankie again differed. If you called a soldier •
sailor that had been held to be sufficient to create • breech
of the prom
Me Wooten : Wall, thy shoemaker who would take
notice of each • remark mud be very reser to do it. He
had a awapplaab aill*Wr to the ease, and called
William Norris. another young lad of Dearer, were
that Rayne. who WY in his company, wee never near the
place.
Creesexamised by Mr. &Ike he said he could looliklm
in the face and stick to what k. had mid.
Kr. Bilk*: You are a bad toe, and hold with the °theta.
Gerald William Paull, of Nottington, declared Symonds
did not cake new of the offensive wired& and that Haynes
wasn't there at he time
Jame. Roger. also gave similar evidence
William Gould mid Symonds never "opened hk
mouth."
Mr. Weston pot in • character from Mr. John Davis.
builder, la haul: of Haynes, describing him WI civil sad
industrious
The Bench said they fall quite lure wagtail, •On./Sam
had been urea to Mr. Mike, and that on this ocicasioo
dm" nerd. bed 'mem eleaken. They had, however, the
evidence of four witnesses with re H gard to ayes—that be
was not there, and of coons after that they could not hot
dismiss the case against him. They did not doubt Kr.
Bilke's evidence, and It was quite possible he might have
been mistaken as to who used the words, and for that
reams they must dismiss the common.: but they hoped
it would be • warning to them and other boys, for they
had had • "nom romee, and if there had been clear
evidence they would have suffered for it
Witham, Mow Bedgeoes, of the R. H.A., was called but
did not answer, to • charge of being drune and eamalting
the police. Not oily was not the man himself present,
but to. authorities showed an unusual cantana. of COMA
by beast unrepresented. The Beim, alluded to this.
P.C. Mitcham (74), etatie‘lth•t on Monday, June 10
there was • Purgation.' feta at Wylie Regis. B iween six
and myth In the evening he erm called to the refreshment
tent to &WO.t P.S. C etas In quelling a row. On getting
there be found the prisoner striking at every one right
and left. Ha maimed the sergeant in getting him out, and
then the fellow .lealt him a blow in the fare, causing him
to bleed from his mouth and nom, and he also damaged
his helmet. The man wee afterwards taken away by some
of his comrades.
The Soperintendent said there WU a sergeant present
at the time and he ought to have fallen in his men and
bad him off.

-71'1;o-7:01+:4bl. also stated that afterwards ths sergeant
CAM* and asked bito to forgive him, or he odgbt himself
get Into Would* through lb
Sergsant Coates, atationad at Radipole, gave oorroborr
tine *ridings

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A neaten°. a two months' hard labour wa• Inflicted.
C.Aarfas Am* was charged with rather • novel °Bence,
maiming aril grounding • certain peacock at Frampton,
the property of Mr- R. B. Sheridan-
Joseph Rose stated dad on the Sill of June he was going
home across the park, and ha saw Budge rooting and fall
down upon something. He had some of the imams from
tin tall in hie baud and thso went bun..
Budges excuse woe that he accidently trod on its tail.
and the bird rising threw him down, but he never touched
• feather.
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