The Dorset County Express and Agricultural Gazette.
Dorchester, Dorset, England, 1877-09-04 00:00:00

POOLE.

POttat, Monday.—Bet are the Mayor (Mr. A. Balaton)
and Mr, J. B. HareH.
A woman of the town named Mary Garland was brought
up in custody charged with being I trunk and .lisorderly in
Bowling Green Alley about nine o'clock on Saturday
night. —P.C. Hallett proved the charge against prisoner,
and she was tined 10x. and 4.x. est. costs.
PerrY SESSIONS. Thursday.—Before the Mayor (Mr. A.
Ralston). Alderman M. kemp-Welch, and Mr. J. B.
Dared.
Samuel Venable', a painter, wax summoned for assault-
ing Richard Smith, another painter, on Thursday night.—
Mr. H. T. Trevanion appeared for defendant. —After hear
ing the evidence of complainant, his wife, Sophia Perry.
and Elizabeth Jacobs, the magistrates were of f pinion this
defendant had, whilst tipsy, committed an unprovoked
assault, and fined him .£2 and costs, 17s. 61.
I James &Men, of Purewell, near Christchurch, was sum-
moned by Harriet Selfe, of Parkatone, to chow cause, att.
—Mr. H. T. Tree anion, of Poole, appeared for applicant,
the widow of a Grenadier Goardsman ; and Mr. Killby, of
Southampton, for defendant who is a married man.—
The Bench niade an order on defendant to contribute
2s. tit a week for 13 years and to pay the costs.
William °allow!, landlord of the Yeoman Inn, Market-
street, was summoned for having his house open for the
sale of intoxicating liquors during prohibited hours on
Sunday.—Mr. R. Aldridge appeared for the defence.—A
man named Collins said he paid defendant for half-a-pint
of beer to take home on Saturday night, but he could not
get it because of a row that occurred. He went to the
house for the beer about 10 minutes to 12 o'clock on
Sunday morning, and the landlord handed it out to him.
He not pay anything or drink in the house, lie met Mrs.
Laws leaving the house with something under her apron.
—Caroline Laws said she was cleaning rooms at the
defendant's house on Sunday morning. and the landlady
gave her something to take home to her children. She
had no liquor under her apron.—Mr. Aldridge contended
that no offence had been committed, but the magistrates
thought otherwise, and fined defendant 2s. 6,1. and costa,
7s. 64.
George Patti surrendered to lmil on the charge of assault-
ing his wife, but the prosccutrix withdrew from the case
and he wax discharged. .

Richard Norman and Alfred Paifield summoned for being
drunk and disorderly in Queenistreet on Sunday after-
noon.—P.C. Horn proved the ease.—Fined 10s. and 7s. ta
costs cad, to In paid in a week. _

RowloGßgEs AULT AMENITII9.—Edward and
Eliza Brown, man and wife, were summoned for
being drunk and disorderly in Bowling Green Alley
on Saturday evening. Police-constables Reeks
and Cherett related the facts of the case, and
defendants were fined 50. each and costs.—K(iae flallett
and Margaret Maettoaald, two women, were summoned
for being drunk and disorderly in Bowling Green Alley on
Saturday evening.—Constable Reeks gave evidence, and
defendants were fined ss. each and costs. —Char/ es Bibb'',
alias 'the captain," was summoned for using defamatory
language towards Elizabeth Eliza Stillwell, wife of James
Stillwell, in Bowling Green Alley, on Saturday evening.
—Defendant was bound over in the rum of £5 to keep the
peace for six months, and was ordered to pay the costs,
7. -James Stillwell, husband of the complainant in
the last case, was summoned for using defamatory
language towards Catherine wife of the defendan
in the last cane, on the 4th of August, in the Yemnann
Inn.—The case was dismissed.- -Chaeles OM* anal James
Stillwell were summoned fur being drunk and disorderly
and using obscene language in Bowling Green Alley, on
Saturday evening—P.C. Cherett was the witness, and
defendants were fined ss. and 7s. 6d. costs each.