The Dorset County Express and Agricultural Gazette.
Dorchester, Dorset, England, 1870-05-24 00:00:00

WEYMOUTH.

Tat CIWICH BA&LAIL The proceedings of this
!maser amounted to nearly £lOO.
LAUNCH.—About seven o'clock on Monday morning
was launabed the clipper schooner Hate, C.vt. C.
&well, from Mr. Cyles's building ysrd The Kate is
engaged in the fruit trade, and has istely been
thoroughly repaired. The ways were in excellent con-
dition, and the bonny vessel entered her proper element
"hire • duck."

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1 BRILLIANT BIRTICIRB.---As • epseimon of the valiant
' nun to be found among the Yeomanry, we may instenee
Mr. Charles Woodward, late Troop Sergeant Major 9th
Leneers and now of Capt. M. 8. Yeatman's troop of
and who can boast Vie following servos.
! abroad :—Erist Indies from 23rd October, 1844,
to the lot of May, 1859 ; served , on the Lutley
campaign in 18464, and was at the battle of
Sobrson ; served throughout the Priojaub campaign in
1848-9 at the Purage nf the Chenab, at Itarnouggar, at
' the battles of ChilliameaUs and Goojerst : served
' throughout the suppression of the Indian Mutiny in
; 1857-8-9, at the Wattle of Bedulke Seria and forcing the
' heights before Delhi Bth June, action 19ih of June,
I and throughout the whole of the siege operations before
' Delhi, including the amault and capture of the city
20th September, 1857; served with Colonel °readied's
purlung column from Delhi to Cawnpore, in action at
Briolundshur, Allyitur, battle of Agra sad Mena, at
' the advance into Gude, in action at Mnriagunge and at
' the relief of the garrison of Lucknow under General
Sir Colin Campbell, omit., in November 1857 ; at the
battle of Cawnpore, 6th December ; action of Send
Ghat; occupation of Futtyghor, battle of Shurnshubed;
'of Lseknow from 2nd to 19th of March; passage
of the Chromes. under General Sir James Outran,,
envied the summer campaign in Gude and Rbileundo,
was at the affair at Rhodmou action at Anions's,
the capture of Baseilly, tbe action near Shahjeaupore
and subsequent advance on Mahood'', took part in
the operations on the Nepaul frontier, at the pagesp
of the Goma at Pysabad, and the action at Rimodakote
and Mutebleegaon, in 1869.
AOI:3IDIJIT.—About 11 o'clock en Wednesday night, •
horse nod cart belonging to Mr. Score, of Portland,
was being driven home, laden with Bab baskets. When
in Buxton's Lane, it wee met by • cart coming the
other way, the horse was frightened, and turned full
• round, and started off back to Weymouth, throwieg
out two of its occupants on the road- A third man
jumped out, and, thus lightened, the animal dragged
the vehicle at a more rapid rate, into the Rodwell road
&shin, down Boot-lane at • fearful pees, and turning
along the new road to the Bridge, over which it ger-
loped, and thee towards the Guildhall, but neat on to
the Qnsy, and brought rip at the Ship Inn, where it was
secured. " Informatioe was given to the police," and
some of them set off with the wanes to tits Rodwell
Tavern, where they expected to find the man who had
been thrown out. They had not arrived, and Mr.
Neale accompanied the party about midnight towards
Borkm's-lans, in march. The men who were thrown
oat of the earl in Buatogerelane, met the polio., and
Game into Weymouth. One of them had his face mush
braised, and Seore,the owner of the biwee,had ditlocutd
his shoulder. Although they had some back to town
they determined to return to Portland, which they did
aher midnight.
Sonoma Perry Renames. Monday—Bed,,, B. N.
°ward, Rm., (Mayor), J. Tfrard, Esq., and J. Dreir Req.
neer AIIALII.--011011011 Purr, the pa engineer who has
rope•tedly appeared before, wee brought up aZgathis time for
awaiting Launcelot DIMMAU, and also for drunk and
diairderly, and wilfully dsniaging a door, be tonging to Mr. W.
W. Burdon:—Two maths' hard labour.
VIOLIIXT AIiAOI4.—TRONAS WIL•o• and Thomas Moots,
two rough-Looking tramps, wee charged with assaulting
Thome! Green, ai the Freemasons' Arena, Hiehrfreet, on
Sunday, and also with wilfully danyging a door at the mom
"L Compealneet did not appear, It being understood that
waa too much here—Remanded till Thursday at tan.
Cammfri MliownToalmo of Dorchester, seillioolaing fellow,
was charged with breaking lots s warehouse in St. 'cholas
and otmilng 71b. n•nr. AM currant.. and Rh. candles,
the property of mr. . N. White, grocer, St. Alban'. Row
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committed to the Seaton. for trial.
LAJCZI4T Dow, complainant in the trot on. was brought
up for obtaining by false pretences, from John Rodbed, of the
• Crow Key. Inn. a Joint of mutton, value 3c. the property of
George Flint, with Intent to defraud. Remanded.
TOZSDAT.— Before the Mayor (It. N. Howard Eau ),
J. Timed, Req., J. Drew, Faq., G. Reynold Req., and Dr.
Titard.
Mas, Biaan POR was summoned for refusing to deliver up
to bogies Bowden t yards of drill, pawned on the 7th Sept
lan. after the sum &demon, and the profit thereon had
tendered. —Mr. Pope did not appear at fine ; but the bench
sent to St. Mary-mrest, and fetched her—ln the meantime
other came were beard.
JANDA BLAIR, of High-steest. WM summoned by Supt.
Vickery for cruelly ill-treating a hone, on the leth net. P.
H uttford. mid that last Monday week. he me defendant in
High-street driving • poay in • cart. The animal flinched ail if
It were lender. Defendant *sot Wide the Fisherman's Arms,
and witoem examined the pony and found under tie psd of this
harems a wound the Mee of • shining. There woe nothing
done to the tad to keep the wound from being rubbed, and
, the sore Was quit.. raw, It appeared to be an old 'tie, and to
' have been freebie rubbed raw. The hone smelt bid, as lilt
bed the maaffe.--The roagistratee exacts the Mayor„ went down
stairs to inspect the pony, and defendant asked If be might go
dows atm.—This was refused, the Mayor stinfrag that he had
seen the poer.—Defendant salt the statement was utterly
grounder., that he bought the pony very poor, and it had not
Ewen in harness since. The sore am an old one. -The Mayor
mid that in consequence of prisoner tot hti worked the
poey since the pollee called attention to its condition, the aye
would be disaniseed. The wife 4 &indent Thank you
gentlemen. —To the policemen : Thank you Mends!
A numb., of poor nude' summoner,s were beardi and various
orders. Minns than was • foam woman who pleaded the
number of chl'dren Intoftl she had had, aa an excuse for not I
paying—The L'ench : How teeny children have you.—Defen-
dant : Twenty a'together, sir! -(laughter.) Excused.
Mra Pope's on e wea then heard.—Mrs. Pope mid she had , brought the panel. tier defence was that themes wee an I
impoeition—thero could not have been the drill In the
bundle. —The cams was finally dismissed, as not proved.
TIMISDAT.—Batore the May or (H. N. Howard, req.)
J. Drew, geq., and Dr. 'Heard.
THOMAS Muaos and Thaw MOOS/ were brought up on
adjournment for meaulting John Green on Sunday evenine,
about half.paat gee. Complainant appeared; but be wer in , aysryenlsebfed state, and wail accommndatei with • mat.— I
Dr. repeated fn evideace, and wild he thought that
with care complainant would recover.—John Green._
_mid that
on ikudiy night he wag having his tos at the
ememmeger ;

Arms, when he wee • lodger. Definiewle end aocebermilk Who
had been lodrlng at the boom, MEW triWdrildeallerdd M* tip
• 70w. ilfd pirating one another, then ipi to
fight. WII.on took oe his jacket. and Pildbaff Moo dorm.
Moore ran out in the yard, and Wileod then Ormedur
William Banks., end struck him with hie fist, the of
shone." Banker then got up and went out of doom out of
his way ; but Wileon followed Bank's Pato the yaed• WHIMS
did not my anything i• but Wilson came b.ck and struck him
with Ids este in his lettelde, and knocked him against, the wen.
He then began kicking whams, and the latter cried out
" Monier. Witness received two kicky, One on the left Rhin
and one on the right knee ; aide tM tumid not Mend
and had been In great pain. Tim fist don hiked him
almost insensible. Witness was 75 years of ace Ce Souk
no part in the smolt, and both the pr emcee were comple*
Amgen to prosecutor. When he beanie masibie be crawled
upstairs, for he could not walk, though in the morning he bad
walked with ewe, and amid go tribe mile. a dty with
301 b weight on his hack. This morning ha had been b+dulfhl
down from bed in • wheelchair.- Wilson said It wee the effect.
of drink that caused him to do as he did. He hia! no iecollec-
lion of what occurred.-- tv illiant Betakes, said that when
oriented twine in, they vaid they had bad snrr go ri. of hem.:
jnp they e— ii they would pay for it, thotech tb.•.
had • zolden half-vine, end Wilson shomd up a coon end
raid it never was ehdded, rid he w •uld not change it. '1 ho.
talked tocsins', and Wilson mid did yoo ever we a man " square
a kyr° quicker without cutting a &dr Wilwin had all the
say, and Attack him Iwitoo.d. knocking him down, and when
witness got up he was knocked doini again. --The Mayor said
Wibon had committed a very renew offence against an on-
offending old man. -PG...vier : lam very mrry for it. The
Mayor Raid they had thought A sending prieouer for trial wild,
he would has. had • much heavier puniahment. He had
satirised his nerve, and they woold only widener I
to
two month.' hani labour; Moore, for the pert which he took in
convert with Wilson in making a row, wee midonced to
imprisonment for • swank.
LANcIUIT appeared on adjournment foe obtaining
a Mint of mtton by tune oretoncee from Mr. Hodheri .4 the
Croon Keys, the mutton being the property of George Flint.--
Mr. Weld -rd appeared for dedeodani.--GeoGre Flint said he
bought a neck .4 mutton, and took it to ftwiticed's where he
rut off the beet part awl left it there. The word part he took
home to Dungan's. and asked Mrs. Dunman to hull
it. . Crow-examined : Ihinusan and his wife might
have been aware there was another piece of
mutton ; but whited did not think Mrs. ininman knew
where it Ins left. Mod certainly he did not tell her or Mrs.
Flint about it. Witham VAN banded a letter, and sakial whether
it was his wife'. handwriting ;trot he refused to swear whether
it vim or not. Mew ',unman and his wife could copy men
other's writing in a wonderful manner, even in • tramection of
ss, which the) wanted him to pay last week. Witmer told
Disnman about the mutton on Sunday, when he wed talking to
him about what he was g .ing to do. Mrs. Dolman
was very clever at copying Idlers. and i,eilikin the one on
account of which she wanted him to pav 54. die "need one
from her father, and deceived him. Mr. Welshed said the wile
would he a most material wltnese ; but he was unable to call
her Ile referred to the caw of summit, for which Flint had
been Imprboned. The latter bad treated his wife violently,
and she determined to leave him, and asked Duninan to go
and fetch It for her. She rot • part IP from the mutton, and
cave the other part to Mrs Dimino. Slime then Mr..
Dunman had received& letter purportioir to con.i. from Mrs.
Flint, hut It was not alimed. It was brought In an morclopit
bearing the Frome pod-mark. Ile believed 11.nt was swear•
Inc to that which he knew was absolutely false. He naked
the Beach, as gentlemen of common mcnae, whether it was
likely that Mr.. Dunman, • comparatively Illiterate woman,
i could copy Mrs. Flint's handwriting so that Filet could
' not tell It. Mr. llodberd smeared as prosecutor; ;
but the ame miaowed the aus of Flint, and he
put It to thmo whether the statements mid to be made '
by. Dunmen were likely to have been made U. odl fetched
the mutton asan net of kindness to Mrs. Flint-Tie Mayor
mid that the letters ewe only Meander, evidence and Mid
Flint ought to be -Mr. Wel.ford said that hr. Flint
was gone away, and they did not know how to fetch het.--The
Mayor mid, on the contrary, it was very well known where the
person called Mrs. Flint (who it had been discovered was sib%
Mrs. Flint at all) resided. There could be no objection to her
being sent for, and giving evidence, as the WWI not Flint's wife.
-Mrs. Gunman mid • that she would be very glad for Mr.
Flint to 001110 back, for more remora than one; but du could
not afford to send for her.- Edward Taylor, who occupied
apartments In the same house as Mr. Dunman, mid that on
Monday menling he came downstairs, and Dunnian's
apartments were wide open. They called Ma attention to the
fact that Mrs. Flint was about to leave, and the latter asked
her to take • menage to Mr. Flint. She had part of • neck
of mutton in her hand, and was cutting it, and the gave. por-
tion of it to Mrs. Dunman for the child. She 111Seteeelt to the
cuPhard. and drew the cork eta bottle of pale ate, and drank •
part. He afterwardu went to Flint; lobes/. if he bed a message
to Mrs. Flint ; but he had no particular meseace Cu mend, and
situate gave her that mover when she wee in the train. A
letter was remised by Mrs I/unmans/Imm she RSn in curt, In
which Mrs. Flint enclosed some stamps to pay • debt Me owed
he-The Mayor rail the owe mud go for trial ; but they were
dispcseed to admit defendant to bail in two twenty pounds.