The Dorset County Express and Agricultural Gazette.
Dorchester, Dorset, England, 1884-09-02 00:00:00

MR. ALDF.RM IN NORToN

A lIIMAT 1,11C141011.

It g ~ wu f ,t Um: Mr. A.I Inrtn.n
f -0 16.0,14., • . 11* pr0...1 di .14 A n
21c110 M. G .rge BAt , for Ma aliegod
.31,. Want, 04. d ti In ,v.r Lb. %WWI b.+ u•• 33•
tortwt Ow to him 11, 511aC O II thi. Galt . Two
••11 a .oulelluat leripu alLaudauco of ttio publio than
uswil

Mr. Travers repoteeutial the plaintiff, Mr. lip
the. ieletalant.

Tbii first 11, DileWWI iipenA th• ewe awl eau Mr.
Morton waa • timber tn-13'met, awl the .Wifredent be I
been ter a me tor, his Core •, 4 c disc. lb.
VOU'a. ,•I December last he ielt the pt tbdifre
••. I el onwards. eh.n the ace was Aver. t.. 0 throu,tb,
It wet lutlll,i Ii Ind unott•l to tee mot for
mime fir which be hal gi •.‘ receipt. Mr. Nert
prm-wds.l eireins. liims the MI mammon tid•rter
laitme In regard t four item.. Tie •r.., ha
u,, by the dttleolerd's o eau.' worn the PAM., 1,l of
th • .1i hi, but dist the else ern ow tor a criminal,
but fir • civil pr..ce tun, Lod the Cou t bell that
Ibis wee .a% To. criminal MOO tecordio.gly, it, rarer
to cirrime I urn.. driiplied, but in ro..arl I, ether* (hie
WA, a n.w _ .

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In ~,tv.r word., Mr. N.rtoo b... made
Lis *LW bac haTiog I .1. b.
uowt ...log for moat). be .11.g...t0 h•vol..ro recomval
for hie

Jib. 'towers : flaring male • pros OW I'M. in regard
to motels item% he 61 now ma 1... f .rs y die
b. a at. Sot to reg.rd 10 thos,, Out to other,: perfectly
Jaen:out.

Whnt mune of the promotti ?
Mr. Bud • : It tailed.
Mr. Traver.. : ti foiled u grounds
Mr. 114 : Pardou 1:11 •; u, Krounlm whativer were

—Hi. Honour : Thet, of enures, those insolent whieh
htetstos tits suhjoot of tits orintiuti prosecaLion Mr.
Tr. trers k quite right in abtodoning.
Mr. Budge : hut we say be is not &boo inning
them.

. T : I shall pr that not a single penny
In tni. CAM, VIII. eV.' desk moth In the proeee.ltien.
The Mara.' gsmtlomaa wont law some figure@ whioh
with 1., ehow that the .om of £l5 odd for which Mr.
N ort.ds is mussing the slotousant w te never metal. sw I
I. thl lost ctmes he, althousgb others due to the saute
parti-s had beta.
' A SU. &ander*, of the Temperance Hotel. Frooh•
wMr wee called to prove th, pwyLneet f 1:9 7.. 61.,
for whiels the doleadeat hod gir-n him a mins 'random
for VI 741. dd. Lu reply, he odd he ee, quite c.rlaj,.
I eat • silo am u,.t be Is osl poll Mr. Kat —ho woo a very
Otto yoeua le I,w, but he knew be Isi.usell had not
mode a.saistoke,

if it won woith while t fight
that .

Mr. Budge said be woithl admit that. and alio the
"ti.er em ,ut• ehentet &tains' him.

..... .
Hui lion Jur (c Mr. T I Togo you need not
'l.lr. N rtoo.

;.ine—;-ift,it I want to call him.
Alis Honour What I.rl Hu cote is complete
wltlamt.

Mr. Budge: Very well, sir, I don't mind. I will
mi.., the same remsrke without calling hius.
His II imolai: What ia your wars, r to it in law,
Mr. Bodge: My answer ill th,fi. IM. lostivated
that thee. some were I•!cluded in the iudictmeiit
•g 01.1 i iso d laudant. I now 00 Viey Wert. not,
soul therefore, legal!), awaking, I bare nothit g t 0 say.
—(tr. 'lran..: And prey don't speak S—
hut Mum I have to ad•lreite your h moor up i the
question of the instalment., In wh,ch these lisiod-s
• be paid, I ern at liberty to tails a•. iut the
in wal asp-ct of the ca.. Anil in %hid respec•, •Ir
(said Mr. Budge warming), I think you will acres
with me the, the plidutiff is duierving iif lint little
Whet are the beets id this c. I fir.
we▪ II L.•• 7,11 go, •n—•iiil I o t •••• !. • ore ....t
bad Cilal.Clld in the word
but he la one who h.a been put on tri•l bef ire bia
fellowitowe moan, on mortals @barges, ant he bee lieen
found not guilty. in the oth-r haul web .ve • men
In Mr. Norton'• po-itl m, who, I I. avouroug
to hotted thie young u to his ruin ! He ha• had
hi,,. before the &Woof ler and • j !ry of Me fellow-
to...men, he ism made him euff r diegrace, ant
without those 11:10161•114 conducting his deferioe which
Mr. Norton p imemee, or, at MI ev.-sit., which he hs
r•puted to poemm—fic he has appikd to the those
Sscretary to protect his pr !perty—(birsseis and laugh-
ter, promptly aiopped)—and no• h. wishes to b-gin
.gait, end 0006 W. re, having . law' I. tho firet
. .

i 12111•00.., to hound hozi :town again. To. d .fondant
I. trylug to get on, to retrieve Lie chariteer, itod Mr.
N. rt n 10 duli.g hid 1813104 to prating i:. (Hear,
1,..,, at which hie Honour hell up • waning hand.)
H vi Mr. Nutt •ri placeri a. lb., I. a, I zhould
ti..ve a•ke i lout wli• thee, wi.eu hew, • hut,* of
embezzlement were brought, the tiefou.lant'a friends
had nut ..flered to hand over the whole of the money,
awl whether Mr. Norton did not toy "no, I wugij
rather have him punialted—”
Mr. 'Prayers : we speak the truth.
Mr. Badge It reminds at. of the modern version
of Shyliolt, who demanded hia pound of flesh or his
purse of gold.
His Honour (with • quiet humour): Really, Mr.
llzdge, whet has Shylociz to do with thin case? He
waa a Jew, who wiettni to °Stain • lb. of Rash from •
young mazes breast, and • young film tle garbed ea an
advocate- pi rhlape suth soother ma Moi. Weldon—
(lsugLter)—told him hat if he drew "on drop of blood
or took one more grain of Nth than hia due, hie life
Anil the Nita:tore of his estate, would ply the penalty.
wbai, haa that t di with Ulid Cdald ?

Hr. Budge: She optimal for matey, your Honour,
as I now appeal to you in the melting of this order,
Hie Horiour You are mist di-crert July irate,
but I Husk if 1 were you I rboull leave Styloek
.1 me. .

Hosge : No. Hs is the co ly rose I can 0.,m-
-p•ro bon t (L sus:6 or ) I .ay sir. Non to, ought
not to have gn.eoo will, tn.. coca lie know•
there are ',lute of lag reversed, ant tbst the &lea-
den' is try in.z to gat his liens, In an h He way.
&stun friensie have again tsksn bin lot • nui..loy
meat, but it is impossible he cal pay tuis amount by
heavy lostalmo•t-.
Hie moue :It appears this young man bee unfor-
tunately taken Inollned belonging so hit empt.yer,
which he has ampl.,yesi fcr hi• own p and
&Ir. Norton having made up his mind to pro...cute. be
would have been guilty of compoundiug a (dopy had
he received payment of shade sums train the
defeadant P. (glen Is. Vu, Mr. Budge, as • lawyer,
know that as well as I. .

Mr. Budge: But the jury found there wae no
Hut Honour : Jars. Ktmetimaa refrain from rtturn-
Lag II verdict of godly from i,elings 1 eynipithy, or,
perhaps, becaum their feelings had been worked upon
by an eli.qtwat ulvosate, like you bate upon mine
when you ref. r to Soylock. (Lan.iver.) You
properly and judiciously a.k 11:1411 not to cousider things
that mutt be prom,. The question is how ono this
young_ men pay this money-2'15 24. ui I am
urn Ur. Norton dose not want to crush thle young

Mr, Bodin : Don't you bellows that, sir, he haa not
boon showing that spirit lately.
Yr. Norton. rlsi g ; sod I think It right, sir, you
should k ...w I (~rg ire him t•loo hr lore.
Mr. Hilt: And you took to. mousy
Mr. N.4P:a : An I use lid I hod compounded a
felony. And now Mr. Budze is trying to maks a
political affair of it. (I-flier..)
His : The :.nly thing I. if I make to largo
an order lie will hay. t I C 002.1 00 .o(^,n ", •
SUOMI MP, and then In ta„,a.„ would have ~, be
pored. and thee tar I oh ad mike ouch on or 'Cr..
I think ht lo thia rag, ,4 a )oupg inn. troog to
radaost Las pat, and get on in Um world, viz, 101.
per :math. (Applause.)