The Dorset County Express and Agricultural Gazette.
Dorchester, Dorset, England, 1879-11-11 00:00:00

CHARGE e! TRUP9S.

Jaw,' Purvey mul Richard glad, appeared to an
addiurned suin.ons.
Mr. Weston. for the pionocution ; and Mr. Howard
appeared for defendable.
Mr. Westin in Introioring the con., thid on Friday,
lil.o September, Henry one of Hr. Sheridithie
keepers, saw Slade hunting with two dogs, and Final
took up the tiara which was caught.
Henry Fox. ih• keeper, on Friday,llk September, was
In • cover called Longthip, and saw two doge hunting the
uaading barley. Richard Stale, • shepherd, walking out-
side the bulgy; they atoned a hare, drove it outside, acid
caneht it, and Purley helped to thus 1.,• they caught it,
and Franey went and took It away. Witness thine sad
took it to the hised•kuper.—Cosos-exaruined : Mr. B.
Dominos was tenant of the sod, and the dofenduits were
In h a essioloy,and Fussy wee cutting beau with • scythe.
Had known Slade as • shepherd ever *hid lest Lady Day,
and kept two dogs. one • sheep dog, and the other •
lumber. The hare sprang out about twenty yards from
where Fursey wag cutting; but the does drove it out, the
man turned it from the badge, the bare was killed,sod the
into, when below WitlitelOOleilne, trlud too orerup 'hokum
Witness came up and said--** You thought I was going
shooting; you sons of bitches."
Mr. Howard: I suppose you were brought up in ouch •
horror of killing hares and rabbits that you thought the 7
dueoved thus naughty word,; but run of their age don S
Ilk, to be celled such names by a young man like you.
Mr. He ward expressed the d culty tubed indultam with
game cues ; but he knew the Beath would deal with it
accordion' io rvudnos and law. The gems on that Land was
Mr. C anhen'a nit Mr. Sheridan a, wad the keeper biensell
was a trespasser Is going to take away the hare. yet that
keeper dot not treat thew SI bunts beluga; but celled
them sons of —. That showed the hest of the means
mind, awl that his evidence was not to be received in such
• COO as this. The land wailed to Mr. Combing, and the
right t i the game goes with the land, therefore It woo lb
C mimeo, and for toe right to is away from Was, urea ,o
his I itod lad, there must be • 6oursi. lie referred to Douglas
tad Leah and other cameo, to show that the land being leassd
to toe tea ult. the game goes with it,_ and a reurvation
must be a hooding bock to the Geld. He reed an authority
in ah, er the right 'unit b-1 grootsl back to the
He should prove the dogs did not hunt the hers, hut it
sgraug out; the men tried to stop its being killed ; but it
Ini• killed before they ciuld prompt it.
Mr. Weston then produced the lease, dried by Ibsen.
B z II end (Jumbo&
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Lad an anconstortab's duty ; be mast ask
Mr. Wooten I, pay the penalty, eati have the leue
I,t, groped.
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--lkr7Weeton returni this wail a Criminal pronwling,
and the In. did not reptura • stamp, and be produced an
authority to show such a d inntent might be admitted in
evidence, though it was not *Ward.
Mr. Howard said wito.mt to • deed must be called.
Mr. Weston called Mk Wane.
Mr. W. C =ben, of Frainene. rented So:Shorn farm
of bk. Sheldon, and be • 'mined his OMR dun end that
to' Mr. C. Binal —Ccorenzangsed: The killing of the hare
moan aCClOlllo,.—Rintxuelmad: Did not give the man
permission to kW the bassenly the rabbit,. He woe not
; preen,. when the bore w. killed.
The lease contained the following exception All water
fowl. On. pine, and rabl its, and fell end free liberty at
ell WINS of UM year, to las, her (Mr. and Kr,. Sherldsz'a)
friend', servants, and assistants. to bunt, hawk, shook
dab and fowl, In sad over the mid premiseo
Mr. Howard naked the Bench to note Were was no "en.
elusive' right reserved.
George Minterne. carter for Ifeasro Combo: and
B 4114 on Soutoover, was helping to cut the cern on the
some dn, and they were called "lite.
Mr. timid: You woro oue of the same whelping.
a, 'Ashur)
kV Ann seld when the bar, raiz out and was canaht.
Fursiy went to take it away from the does. He
lett It where it wee; but the keeper came and book it
away. Both dogs were sheep dog., Funny did not help to
kill the hare.
itr. Combas, recalled, ald lit. Sheridan allowed him
nine month: to kill the rabbita, and the men hod the
priviirg, at lull.ne all the robbite found when cutting She
worn. lie had exercised the privilege of killing rabbit'
*WM Mace he no there, without SAMS :at fitst he bad a
form. giving Wm permission ; but be bad not biked for
any rsnewnl,
Mr Howard's defence wee We men were after rabbits,
and the here was killed be miatake it: fact they "shot
at the mgisec, and killed the crow."
The Bench *moldered the facto clearly proved; certain
:Nations of law had been raised which they would pass
over. As there bad been a custom to kill rabbit, at
harvest, the killing of • hare might have been accidental,
but the men ought to have looked attar the doge. They
would therefore ,F of • nominal doe lo and ifi. coot&
Weston g,to• applied for his coot,; referring to a CAM
where Ur. Hower obtained the costa of the day; but Mr.
Howard rid tha adjournment wtae for the convenience of
the pecoecatar, and be asked tbe Bench not to indict
I.ore punish:omit ou Um poor non.—Mr. Weston said it
wee not punishing the pmr men, but the master& Bet
let them refund to him whet ho hod actually paid, and be
would not ask for his Mal&
Kr. Howard urged the adjournment had been far Mr.
Weston. convenience only, nod ants ought not to be
granted. Mr. Weston on the format occasion withdrew
In order to "de" We other dna
The Bunn declined to grant Ur. Wciloll.lC nits
GUM RACY AT rearlilaD.
MAAS* Gickbirof .04 lean/ Pee were wont:mid for an
assault upon Joan Whin..
Mr. Ho•ard for pro-routine, Mr. Weston (or def.:cr.
: Kr. H ,ward sod Mr. Waite hal rested a considerable
farm on for Mr. Sheridan. and coosidered be bad the right
of shooing. and Mr. Sheridan had net, and notion to
quit bad been given. Mr. White who MY mind and very
epectabia wiper, went out ferreting, and caught eight
Lwibma two men came up, sad laknal the old gestic-
ia .7,70 "
give up the thin, which he Wend, when the rose
sassultel him Be bad Ward that las *wow •1 Ike land
bad elves orders to the sea to sot as Aard ; bet if snob

adios were gives, that matiesnan wet have kaowa there
.0014 he • awls. bra that. or tat law, sal be trosle3 fur
the ..ake of. ass of tuul that each asses an vas), rare.
Mr. Weston objected to the lleriehe lie of the stadia
true.. remarking that nader the Let 114 sad II Violate.
one LK sett ki,_they bed so right to heat sad seljodkate
se gee...kw ataitlas intense In lead. or *Midair there*
otos.
Ks. llnnoads polated oat the Alga to right must be
foal dds.
Kr. Wasps referred to the ease el Qatelle. Cridland,
Lew Jeurinai reeorta Alter saw d
Kr. Joan White, !trier at IllaideaetZen. end!s
Notion and Throop. of Kr. Sheridealisa years eat=
solos lgonday,Onober Mahe went with Wye lemming
in Higher Ground. John °teal sad Jobs Kasten
with than. Twos shoat 11 o'clock, and they went oria
. shout twelve. Four men then some, the defer.
dents, sad John Burroughs sad James Ottipp, and
demanded the tie st aad ferrets. know-
, leg him to Its tenant He waddle% give them
• up, altholgh Burroughs said he hod better giro thews
up trahttly. Burroughs deatthded teem. end seised oat of
his se • bags Pt:data took • bag from Wom ft Amt.
, and in it were (erste ant pat of the stet what tioldriag
sad Fox ads d It. b-gun Dothan it. sad dragged him,
though la his 711 to year, down • very steep Oboe, and they
owe to • sthadedU, John Ku.too came and took hold of
Sui beg, and smirker party would let go for a oonsiderable
U..., whoa be welled for assistance. Tata wee ca Lend In
his own ionowatioa. sal he bad given notice to quit.
Groriaxasziloei by ldr. Wress : Held the Led by.
deed of Yr. Sheridan, and sckaowledged his
also his sores asstber, and acknowledged recerFaton
game rata for which he had been allowed out of ts rent,
as disbursements. When the men came up, Burroughs
was the spokesman. He had shifted Ids quart.,,; but
that ems b,csose in. ferrets me,, out, sad they sok 14001
AP. Burroughs mid he had Mr. Sheridates instructions to
with what be had to Fructose or to Kr. 8 widen.
Plaintiff bad • sea • b:eischloader, sad he loaded it
Could not say If Burroughs salad—" are you going to
shoot taa then t" Burvoniths did say-..“ We are not goat(
to us any violence' Hi. hat CARPI off in the lint onset
of the struggle, sui plaintiff left, saying he should go
, dowel, Weymoutb.
I Kr. Reward: A very Prone, plaos to go h. (Laughter.)
! By Kr. Weston : lie also sent for his farm lebsurers sad
• sergeant of police.
By Kr. Howard: nodal got • 45 sots In his pocket, ha
had. sover-Igo: hut they did not t him to tarn out his
wocket• Had no lease of the land sod farm.
Kr Westoo now submitted this was .cam In which an
inters% accruing out of land was involved, and he asked
the Bench to say they had no jurisdiction
The Beech thought they had.
lir. R. B White, NM, scoot the tut allays, assisted
him • bale, the not. were pat to • bar. and in his pocket.
and eight rabbits *input io • bag. Bdrroughs and (Alpe
MOO up from Freolptot, overtook him Geo ts ratddis of
• pasture deld, and demanded—" ..e up what you've
got." H Wes& Ws father took the bog from him, and
tso keepers Weed the beg, tie I to take It from his
father, and polled him down weer the bill. • piece of
iddeilus down land, very linty, ekes you wouldn't attempt
lurid, or drive. Two sea were pulling Si withem's beg,
sad they reasathed from half-ea-hoar to three-quarters,
whites man rode to Itstden Newt= sad back so • sob
pony. The men had sacks with them. sad sew
more mea caw to help the keepers. Sloe men
came to help the formers, bat were seat back.
His father bad • rue sad loaded one barrel ; We% know d
he loaded two. Had represented to Kr. Sheridan that the
rabbts were very nemerons there, but could not toll if ha
seplial for leave to kill. Had applied to Kr. Lamm*
and had received a form.-14-exarolned Lot rear the
rabbits id ism damage to the WIWI of AN 10s. Hid
ferreted many times, sad used the mete, sad no noses
had been given him not to nee thsty Itivi ferreted
more or Ws ever since they had been there. His father
gave up lds gnu to the dairyman, sad thee baked aothlag,
while the keepers had sucks end staves.
John Kowa, who works for Kr. White, corroborated,
telling how the keepers bit off old Kt. White's hat with •
stick. Witham held oa the beg for his master --those.
ex milted 0 .Idring knocked off Kr. White's bat, while
they were willow for the bag.
Jobe OWL the dairyman, died worked wen year. next
Cendleat for Kr. White. Re was at the walla sad was
sent for in. esneent of potios, and as he pared the home,
by Hr. Wthe's orders. be told mamma her men townie up.
Kr. White did nothing with the gun, but gave it up
directly he loaded it.
Kr. Weston, prodocing the proposals for • lease of the
farm from Mr. Sheridea to Kr. White. Stowed the
game sad rabbits were reserved laving pot that In, he
urged be hail shown • prised Ade claim of right, which
w..uld oust the joriedictooo of toe Bench.
Mr. litsorl ea. not suroriseil that Kr. Weston had
done hia at nost to keep such • ease out of court. lie had
referred to Retina • 0 Mien ; sad there was • more
recent case, Lee,.. Pardos, referred to in fitooe's Justine.
out {acre wee • full mare recast cse, Bridgestock
Agresinsut not being under seal, did not .nvey
its right to the g sue; several cast showed that mere
fidss was not enough.
Kr. Weston. In reply. ursed thet Kr. White had setnally
charged Kr. Mortara with the sante rata. and been
allowed, and toe right to the game was okarlY proved.
The Bench dismissed the summons ou the ground they
had ociurbodision.
Kr. Howard asked the Bmch to grant a cos for the
superior court, sod they coneented.
The other cook J. Whits Chutes (Marine and Maary
Pas for malicious &mega, sod R. B. White Jake
Barrow and Jews CAW, for assault, were withdrawn. OA
they depended on tag awe qoestiou of right—Mr.
Weston epplied for his cost. ; but the Botch refused.

01/111 TAWAS&
TAomas Boise and William Damon were summoned by
Jame* B o dint, fur gnu., trespmee, but did not •p,itar, aO.l
P.C. Fix Sealant proved the service tte suiontunwS
Mr. Howard appeared for the prolamin in.—James droby,
in the emoloy of Lori Ilcbetter, it Yallowhain Wood, on
Sunday, o.t.ber SS. was on hia beats awl as. d Ittodants
°woe inn of Gray'. Wood. and go to • field °scout.% by
M. ne .ge Tway wont back to Yellewhem Woud, and
he now them lay nets over the bola.; went up, nod asked
what boeinesi they had there. Tory answered—" What
busio,s base yttu here I" A ferret cause out of tho bole,
and one took • feral and threw it into the wood, and the
other took up the fervor, pot It in a Auk.% and ran .e.
Witness went to For dation and fold the moo, who
asked him to forgive Min.—Soot Batty &Md, in answer to
the Busch, thmo men bad tbe wont cht actors to be id
I. to. town —Fined 40s. and costa, St., OF two month.'
hard labour in der ault.

CII•iOlt OF ILIUM/ • WILL
Mr. Jolts Ifothesig • Town Douactitue 01 Bridport, was
charged with treepaasiog in pursuit of germ. at Abbota-
bu.Z. Howard prosecuted. and said on August It &bent
too o'ciotok, tw o saw 40.121 iot driving by in •
, trap, and boo err: hound In • 6.14, hunting. It caught •
hire, and defendant picked it up and sou: tt in his trap,
' and drove 00.
Wr.n, imedkerpx to Lod I ichestar, oar In •
field In the ooshipation of John Ad,,,, and • d .g warn
heating in thr field, and put Up • pheasant the
dog ran to a 11
dog by W. J. Hayward. pus UP •
hare, ran it *cr....6 the rued, sal killod it In an adjoining
field. Kr. II mu seU MB, driving • trap vary slowly down
bill, sr staid,' the dog, drove on t the hot., then
got root of the trap and went KW the hare,
sbyut tkl yarlo, ht the fl 41. 11, concealed it under
his omit. then .1,14 sul pot it in tne trap, turned round
and faced wotnes, out then drove on. %runes. ran to the
hone's bawl, stopped it. end asked for the hare aid his
d : nom.. D.:K.lot said " Waist hens r witness
replied "The hare your dog hrs hi led." He took It out
• and got-s) it up, saying his urine was H mama. of Elrld-
! port. 11, did sat want tbe hare, he said, but Pi. going
to 111110 It to • person at Abbotabury.
Mr. lino/ell said witness had been telling a tisane of
fat...hood I. He wth in the trap with his sofa mad family,
and was obliged to drive slowly down the steep MIL Ho
could not tem the hare. He did not cuthider It worth
whole to bring • witness or Ma solicitor for this cam, for
It lid not require any defence.—tle crose-examizod the
warns's, but without shaking his testimony.
John Frampton was on hi, lordahips manor, In John
Hayward's 64d, and saw tbo dog hunting there. He
started • hare and ran it throes the road into the adjoin-
ing field, when his a sught it. Mr. Hounsell was driving
down the road very be stopped at the bar% picked
up the here, and pus ennething in lila treat
Crosenxemitith: D.d you sew the dog put up the hare?
—Yee. I did. —Kr. Hounowll: It is an untruth.
Hounsrll sad.. he use on the road with his wife and
little child in • trap, driving down Ahbotabury Hill,
whoa about half way does, be going slowly, he saw
number et men, and thought it wee Lord licheetar's
rosily. His greyhound MIII with hi,,, and • hare started
on the red In front of the carriage, they rushed back,
and at • very high bedae toe heard tint bare cry. He
beckoned to • man to pick toils* hare, and as be didn't, be
himself picked up the bare with Ile intention t give it
op, which he did when the Immo' asked. A hare gra•
nothing to him. for he bsl plenty of plocth where he hod
permission to c ourse, Sir Kolyneaux Sonoma aid other
gentlemen...ad he bad nu more intention of doing anything
wrong than of flying over the MAIO. Ho had always
advocated th• preservation of gime where gentlemen had
boo pen
14. Howard said hie Lordship had nothing to complain
oil, Mr. Hounsell's character; but hi. Lordothip could not
puoieh • poor NAN and mthe ash of the and 6.th of
another. Kr. Parker had been here all tb• day, waiting
S. melee an apology.
Mr. Parker re, and 'ail he c•OI• here for that purpose,
but it we. not for bin to Risk. adironcer.
Mr. Heliett Himunds, Mayor sof Bridport, was ready to
speak on Mr. Houparlls loki:f; but
Thy Cesitunu midi: WM sot a q motional Mr. Soon/Kra
character.
Mr. Howard • sid Mr. Sawmill ought to hare apologised
but be .04 one of thooe who would go to law.
Kr. Hot 10•011 did not othald.r he had cloth wrong.
The Daimon tO cant there themed to be so dsubs about
the tact. of the ease, and they wished that by a few wortisi
of apology he had prevented the now proceeding. They
should Put on • nominal penalty. 11., tusking 17e. lade&
log *nth

DUITNA.II CIIMILOID WIT* POACIIINa.
Mary QUI ores sualsomed by Widaos Wren for game
tr•www.
Mr. LI ,ward pr !smiled.
Tad keeper *as is a Geld a( )Lrs. White's. mar Si.
Well hedge, whirs are bares ruas—lit is • lasted nour.
for boros)—mad he found • wire est in • rue, watched it.
all night and its the moraing deftwalsat came and looked
la all directions. But the keisp,r sad • comp taloa kept
themselves concealed. and defendant went sad took up a
wire, his sereaat got stand before hint and he afterwards,
put Ills his pocket Wren asked him for the wire, and
St last ha gam it up, and naked him to say nothing about
It.
William Gregory, an underAmper, corroborated Um
keeper.
Fated is. and costs, total 154

• MODEL wmins.
D•w.4114 was al.o cowend with game treapsan, an
stunk of Mr. Walter White. at 0 ~mullion on Oasber

--G;orge Strode. a boy employed by Hr. Wklt . saw
defendant coming down the MLt to a gate leed.sit to Ike
mad atm a dos which bad run away. He bad a bag.
doe. and • stick. He wad's doing Dothan. (Learblar.)
Dalendant : Oh he's speaking Use truth. gersilentem
(Hummed laugeter.l
-Caw $11..M111•110(1. .

Gleerge fisle ea+ suoimmed for game troilism-
Cherie, Crowther wee on the Dileclatal.f reed, in
Steepieton parish. on November let. near Kr. Lausterge
preserves, ab itat luall.pset foie, when be saw Owe with •
greyhound, in the preeervea ite was basting about with
a stack. and when he knelt down, Ewe went sod asked
him whet be was about He said he was only aster •
rabbit, the ritibit came out of • hole. and the dog gave
eb but did sot catch it.
illendmit said be was on the road, whoa • rabbit sitting
OD ihe beak Poeffed into • hole, sad he wont • yard out
of the rand, and poked his stick into the bole. He bed
sever dose each • thing before, and wouldn't Mies. for
he couldn't got Er thing out of nabbiting.
Fined Pa. and costa
Defendant : That's • dear rabbit, sir. (Laughter, and •
Votes: • very dear rabbit.
C 61,114 Leah of Powerstook, was summoned for • similar
ogee*. at ruder Poroorum, and Emitted the offencebe
saw • rabbit is a wire, and took it out
Flied Sa and coati.
=SLIT.
Joke Smirk • young fellow. was charged with cruell7
ill-tresting • Erre. at Tollor POIWOMO. as October rib.
by heeding with • plough paddle.
He pleaded milky.
A witness said he bast the horse the heed th the
iron per% and ha also nude waste oe °1 wi
8 lege
The Bench had • mind to seed defendant to grime
without the option of Ihme ; hot the, hied hiso £1 17.. 61.
including costa.

TOl/10 DWLii
halm Idaase, Goorp• &WOW*. maths Timm. "neat
not, .041 Dass.4l Outten all a 11.mlielk. a young Ina& lad lout tom wut. iflutmeoeid fee obstres ib. tilibwal
Ledit&b.fiag law.% tamp aa • OD ()doper is, *boat alas ibt dikt•
P.O. As *swam had lad aay egmfgaillik and OD tag 'miss lbearisi • row awe tie Mogi vat

Mere quietly sad (mad defesdaats with tthers, all woos
the r. it. a mitoses la • Iln• sad.; others •ti in • Map.
swearing sal us Mtn; • noim. Two wool* to, Mat
way. be; were obliged to go book; the, mold • M
pass.
depertateadangl Ably itagtooslred mry many otospleints
and had I-•en moo kesp • constable slant ea
purpose there.
T enema condoned the. Ow won lioldo too 1100
of :111-4ined 5,. seek. and coed. total flo. MAL
elleura can.
14. Wesloa asked Kr. iltddletos sot to sit ea Mb co"
is he had ahead, take... prominent • part.
Mo. Middletwo retired. aad Major Jilted took the
chair.
Kr. T. (130•1111111. Clerk to the D.wohester Highway
Board, in opening the cans. sold Ws woos. applimmon to
declare • cola' highway Is the ;mesh of Miollolot
Mumell to be nnameseary, sad 001 reparable at the public
azgaraar. There Irak be sald, • parallel road which
enamored the Name
Mr. •weles o 1:24s octer.bes .11k. Tatars" of Ostober
10.17, 114. 31.00* N Annaba. 7, respectively coatenaing the
ao.ico to tall sproloatioa.
&Mord Bogen Blur proved service of the nodose by
14711ag =111:4 li.
A 1 'lll.Ba Bedford. Mr.
loam' r Mro
sod 111. fleepM• V..., of bratalne
cerre is • regleterea lettermithrocruik tat Paa —Cam'
ea aaiee I : Thaw were the only .odor be setved.
Otterlee Glean patted the Dolma on Inageredy citinrcir
dour, and as Orah-tres gate co 113 d 04tober, awl it TM
Uwe. ibis wwwisa. It wa. Wad put as the window of
Mr. Vine's hoormat th• Loagbroly end of der made° on •
tree at Me divides betweat L mewed, and limbos
Rumen parish'''.
Kr. W■rous : How do yea knows that the pews too
pr door Soder ere *oriel of Sae WWI PM stock up
Toe wittier was very excitable sod made ec marks
meteorsl. aa odd way. melting in hie being put out of
court

iJ leety. surveyor to the H4liosy B med. proved the
holmium copies of the noun, etoduoed to an witness end
ea• teem put up. He examined the notacee with his sou
sad Cordon.
Kr. Wilms: Oh es for Cannery. ma he in the same
etats es he is now I iLtoghter.)
Witness No, Mr.
Kr. Weems: I dunk yau had better drop Malan.
la &sewer to Kr. Westin, Kr. Josty admitted the
exinnee 01 two ootteg.re to the pleat and Kr. Weston
seed these not having Mem served, the on:oaten had not
bees weed, sad toe potion failed.
But Mr. Ohrom no .a 1 th,y wo,• only farm labourers, sad
were served through Kr. Sans /O.
He called 11. r. 8 *Almon who proved the cottager* occupied
ea
Pat if thmr wane. Lie could not get rid of them
except for introondoot, till Masud of the year.
Kr. Alfred o.round Slates wee exsatiaed ea 1.. dairy-
mu seated Huai ord laving the sae of cows let to him
by Kre. Byrnes with siowstaile. Alt
Kr. Weston ealwaitted so amain had been served no
liendoelzeh.r.emoosupled premime ahotsieg as the toed, or
ea the
' Mr. Symonds ometdered that the dalrynna Heaidord
eras monad to Dottie; but aot the labourers employed by
8 Assam-

Amen said Ike application most fall. In coat-
queen, of the notices Items Lesulliciant. Hanidotd not
having been served.
Kr. Wester applied for amasses of several witnesses
and hintiela
Mr. ""bs mig.ool lho aPPUeatios, holdhao that the
seder should have bees issued by the Court; but the
costa were allowwl.
Kr. (bombs gays uotioe of ths renewal of his applica-
tion.