The Dorset County Express and Agricultural Gazette.
Dorchester, Dorset, England, 1870-10-25 00:00:00

THIII WIATRZE.•-•Th• following is our meteorological
oport :

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1 111 w , Biala of Weather.
10 Z
60 37 Ina, shower.
67 87 nig, slight 'bowers
62 42 tormy, rain a.od hall §
51 43 tormy
54 46 no
54 47 Rain
33 44 ..

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WSW Rain

Tui ARTILLIZT Doo.—When the B Battery B
Brigade Royal Horse Artillery, now stationed at Dor-
chester Barracks, was in the Crimea. they picked up •
puppy and adopted it, between the lit and sth of
November, giving it the name of Battery Homer. The
dog woe at three engegersents—lnkermann, Balaklava,
and the fall of o.•bastopol—end afterwards marched
through Turkey; came home with the B ittery, and
hes been with them ever sines till his death, on the
12th of Gabber, 1870, at Dorchester Barrack.; so that
it had been with them nearly 16 years. He would not
leave the Barracks with the Battery or with any of the
men except when leaving the station for good, when he
would be the first to leers with the Winne@ guard.
Igergorion OF Th. ROTA!. HOW AITILLIBT.—Oh
Friday Viscount Templeton visited Dorehmter, for the
tar. sotLioned at ogur the
allciaßatfrelrivßedßrigade
sliortly
after nine. The men were drawn up et full interval
in the barrack square, the dismounted party in rear.
The general salute was given and the battery marched
past at close interval, trotted peel, and reformed line.
After minutely inspecting the men end hones and their
accoutrements the General brMfiy addressed the
battery, remarking that if any oomplitiath were forth.
earning be should be happy to bear them in the orderly
room. Nothiog being amiss, he next visited the hoe-
pitala, schools, the soldiers' rooms, kn., and expressed
satisfaction with each, as also with the books, ho., and
shortly afterwards left:
A WOMAN 110131WEITPYINO HR HOSBAND.—The
amours of a dairyman from Compton Valence wars
recently interrupted at Dorchester in an amusingly
appropriate way. The way Lothario had been making
Mee to • domestio servant of the clergyman's, living
within 100 miles of the same village, and with such
mews that tbe infatuated girl was induced to amens.
pany him on a pleasure excundon. A few days ego
they came together to Dorchester, and, after breakfast,
her married lover decorated her with a newl -
watch and chain, after which they proceeded to Wey-
mouth. There various articles of dress were bought for
her, making up • large panel, and after eajoying the
" outing," they rote, nod to Dorchester in the evening.
From the station they went to an hotel near, and there
were making themselves 24 happy as possible under
such naughty circumstances ; when, lo I the injared
wife appeared, flourishing a horsewhip. The girl gave
• scream of surprise, sod the husband "crumpled up."
With • stalwart arm the woman applied the whip to
the heads and should, us of the guilty couple. and they
hastily skedaddled. Following into the street, the
beating, was continued, to the amusement of a mord
of spectators, so long as she could keep up with them
and it considerably relieved her feeling& In their
eight the impish/media in the shape of the wool
from Weymouth was left behind: thi. the wife appro-
priated, and returned home, leering her husband to
wander, as she said, with his "

MOSOUGH POMO& Monday.—The charge profaned
by MI Benjamin °rugby. ectilptor, sialost WALTZ& WILCII,
for misbehaviour as an apprentice, came on for adjourned
hearing. Mr. Weston appeared for the defendant. Mr.
Graseby'• complaint was that the boy did not mane to work on
August, 15 as directed, or since, and bad mimed to rums.
TM boy. parental alleged that on the leth August on their
complaining that the buy wee miserable and wee not treated so
well as when he first went there. Mr. Omaby mid he would
sloe the boy up. However, the Indentures were not cancelled.
They were nottureduced,
my?and complainant asked for thPir
futalumma. itopm.i• fit the iyr work were produced,
to show that e had been taught, which quit.: matisilosl the
inagi,trates on the point. Ilut, as dleagreenunt had arisen,
they suggested annatrranrcAtt fotr, =ling the indentures
thiS the contract
!log:1r bTlenfere:d, and the In ra"
obliged to direet
that the boy should return to Ilse master's service ; Mr. Webb
entering into a recognisance in CPO Mat he should do so.

00r.lsTr PUTT Sus wok Saturday.,—Balore B. 0.
F. fltowsnl, E.g. (chairman, E. f.. /Cindersley, E q., L Pearce,
Esq., E. W. Winans+, Eq., 0. Warry, Esq., and C. E. Ada,
11;ro boys, named Horsy G I LLITT sod Gomm firrosso, of
Fordiso, wars summoned for stealing walnuts, tee property
of the WI of Ikhertor. . . .

P.C. Bishop, ou Sunday, 9th ()acidic, found the lads throw.
" the
f"ourtbtronsanKrn.utsVl al
worth 2d.

--Tioe— Inds did not
Supt. Bare amid= had been many oomplainta of the
darous practice ol throwing stones at Btindord, and coin
staid*, had been sent there on specie/ duty to stop It.
Joaarn Attas. vi Durcbeeter, a black.mith, who gave a
wrong name, e. similarly summoned. and P.C. Burden
proved the charge against hint Be did not think proper to
attend. .

Three more Juveniles, imam:4ollßLO Voss, Gummi Lrrus,
and J4llll PCIICIIABK, were sumin 'nod, and nppsertsl, for *st-
ing op 90 walnuts from under the walnut Voss In Stipalord
park, on Sunday morning, Oot,bnr 16th.
P.C. Elford gave ei 'Mince 01 the fact.
Vum mid they me mine boy• coining out of the park with a
lot ad walnut., and baked them to give them one, when they
laid "go and get them for your...lsm as we're done ;" they
went, and the polloonsw cwt.:lid them.
The others ollemd the name tole.

Allen era. fined roc and com• . and Symondv la and
coda ; and the la 4 three 3 were cautlinnal and Ma-
ch trod.
Clutaima Boaorano, of Puililictuvrn, was annimoned by the
o‘eracera of the pariah, for indecent bchaviirir In chunh, on
Sunday, Canber 1. Ile did not apPll4lf. mid P.C. Bishop said
be had left the neighliourhood.
Mr. Weston prmecuted, and said the proceedings were taken
under 23 and 24 Viet., c. 34, a 2, in conesquenoe of frequent
bed behaviour in the galicey of Puildietown church, and he
b pod the magistrates on the offence being proved, would
mark their mom of it in • way that would atop Ruch OM-
duct In future.

Mr. William Hill Dunroan, one of the churebwardima
that on Sunday, October Mk tbu clerk told blot a man had
been spitting from the gallery and he went toward the gallery.
On ids way he notiood In Dr. blades serrante pew two large
nasty blotches of spittle amongst Um books. In the gallery
two boys named Sounders end Davis were on the front row,
and he asked there about the oiuttlng. rbeY dWited doing it,
bet he had them down In front of the parson, where moy
remained till the oervios We. ocor. Aitcrlr.rd• the boys aald
II was dune by &midfield, and tali* Alltilllo4ll was brawl.
Joseph Baundere add heal by the side of. boy named
Davis, and next to Davis wee Bondecht While a christening
woo 110 rf rIA•d , be maw Bondficld spit down to the swat below.
Mr. Dunntan took the boys befory the pares. AA Bondfleld
mw Mr Mailman coming he told them not to say anything
about his spOthmr. After service he told the clergyman it was
Deadhead. .

Frodedck Davis, Use other buy corrolsont• 1, ath saig
&Wheal spit tvrice, sad the eseotid tithe part tame against
(witneides) We.
Ths Chains= asked 11 dethadant was a boy forced to go
to school or a mut,
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Mr. Weston said be was a stonemason from Sewage.
Mr. Millman mid this summons had been taken out is, eon-
'Nunes of companion.
Fined 20s. and cons, or in default, It day: hard labour.
CLAXTON, of Purteshnm, wee summoned for killing
game without • certificate, and also for ananlting John Edge.
The compinloing end that on the Mk October
defendant was driving • hone and • waggon along
the road at Abbotebury, and had a dog with him.
He left the waggon and swot Into Mr. Bartlett's
Geld, where he put a bare up, and en • dog on It, and It wen
caught in about 300 yards. Then winds appeared, when
defendant drew away sod left the dog on the field with the
bare. He gent a man named Charles Damon to stop the wag-
gon. The dog carried the bare into the village and dropped
li, when • woman picked it up and carried it Into her booze,
and defendant fetched it later in the evening. If. seamed
defendant, when ha mid he h. 4 not seen the hare, and when
Intone told him that was .11., be put his tilt ageing whitens
and gave him a shore, saying " Pm just the man for you
1)00 my that again." lie told defendant he must be • Ear,
if he denial seeing the hare, I,e.oodlately deka lant gave him
• Lion with his Ilet making his nose and mouth bleed, He
said " Thank you, Charlie, I dull not strike you, well settle it
at Dorchester. --Croes-enamined : Defendant wee • butcher.
Did not ask Peggy Attgvi to .near that Cis* ton Inial got the
hare. Ile had seen defendant', dog lavers! times
Mr. %salon urged that defendant was unjustly accused, and
was jusUfied In the reentesent be .bowed. kle called _

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Jams Orchard, who gala he saw Edge bokl up his id to
Claxton and call him • stamp ; Claxton drew back, and then
Mee went up to him again, when Claxton put his fist up
against his mouth.
The Chairman convicted defendant°, killing game without •
certillcate, aud fined him 40.. and mats lb.; and, as to tale
tumult, as there mu some slight doubt, tiny dhunimed that
ch•rire.

J.• thiuxonmi, • reepectablolookirig young woman, yam
eummoned for awaultlng a man named GOON") BUrCh.
Compd.'lntent mid (tut on Monday. Oetober 17, ha was at
Chilfrome mea.uring wheat in • barn. when defendant CUBS
*Waked him for • acythe. Ile eolg her there was no such •
thing then. Wm mid she would "mut his Orel." and actly
did begin about It. Übe etruck him errera/ times in the face,
and mld " Ult me again you —," but he declined, mad told
her Si, should IMIIMI3OO her. Me tmed to work for him. On
/OWg away &Weald Si.s would set the barn on lire. It con-
Ward SOO sacks of corm

71.7oZiiii mimed Jams. Wee c.r.oborated aa to the amault
and throat: be did not see whether Burch provoked her.
Complainant mid dofendant bed nrpentodly threatenal to do
him Kano harm since he had discharged bor.
Henry B.gg, • boy, corroboratod complainant'. story. Bo
saki Mr. Burch did not pu.b her.
Delandivat maid that compLainaut pushed bar away hem the
barn, and she was uot going till she got her husband'. writhe,
so *be took ber own part, and he wsntintoUe.sndthi.s
himself in.

—Clocc-ptatant mid be had boo bushusd's scythe, but be had
• reaping-book and other things belonging so kje (en,
pianist).
Fined It and code Ba, or It dos' Imprisonment. 11•• WO4
allowed • fortnight to psi' In.
HILOOT Moots, JIM, and Hoar CIA&1, Of Punctuate,
Wen summoned for Med amain'. Moore only appeared, sod
Kr. Wean attended on bb bthelL P.C. Pao proved serv-
Ingt•nsummoo• On Club.
Vino, keeper, said that on the night of the Ilth
October he found some long note on Mr. Wllliama land at
Littlaredy. about Oa yards from the hedge, ad Ilww Hum
six MIL Them when 15 or 1.5 yards od ',MOW and hie
" partner" began throwing large Mate et there, end one
struck him 00 the brat end nearly knocked Min down. He
took • gun bras his Fssoket, and told thee II they threw any
more lints he should Ire on than. They begun tithing up the
elk lie ought Moore, who woe dogging off • set. It We.