The Dorset County Express and Agricultural Gazette.
Dorchester, Dorset, England, 1867-02-05 00:00:00

POOLS

Tao BOURNIDIOUTH RAILWAY. --Grist diner
pointwent is felt in Ibis noishbourbood at the non-
oonunenowseet of tbe line of railway betwean Poole
sad Boornetnotith, got which the Act woo obtained
last year.

Fins son Rrinno wrrzoirr Rznis.-05 Thursday
kat, Jamas Loveli was obarged by Superiateat
Gifford with rididg without rains, driving at Iles
aims tams three bones and at a farioaa
rate. Drisedant afterwards r.lu.sd to giro bis mann
to tbs polio.—Hs was amid su. and wets.

A CHILD SoLunn To Murex—An • newt wee
held on Wednesday, before G. B. Aldrid(s,Req.,
wooer, in the Town-hall, on the body of Amy
Brown, a little liirl who lost her life by being sealded
badly on the 23rd ult., with tome boiling water,
which wee ia • emospea on the fire. The &lid
amedentally upset the moneyan while her mother
'Wee in the yard,and there wee no awe owto render
I timely amietonoe. Verthet, " Accidental death."
A DIOORDIDLLY House. —Mrs. 0011111, landlady of
the New London Tavern, in Lagland, was °barged
by Superintendent Gifford, on Thursday, with
keeping • disordmiy hoar. On the previous Satin.
day evening the police visited the bourns, and found
about 60 persons that, of all ages, some of who..
were the most ootoeiaus oharaotere in the town.
Several were extremely drunk. That, wee fighting
and es many se seven were on the floor at one time.
The Superintendent said be had never whammed •
worse same in a pahlio-houee.—The bench, after
severely reprimanding the defendant, fined her 90e.
and mete.

VEITRT Mumma. —On Tuesday the mama trustee
church-rats immune was held for the purpose of
anditiag the accousts and of electing • lassies in
Ithe MOM el the late Mr. John *dachas. The
accounts showed that £433 lie. Ild. had bees
collected lest year, of which £331 13. 43. had bees
appropriated in paying et the principal of the debt.
£1231 13s. 44. still maims& unpaid. Tb. Rev. A.
Wilkins's, who occupied the chair, expensed his
babel that three more le. rates would doer cif the
deba Mr, Z. Jensiap wee elected be all the
wow" is the list at trnices

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vB....itieirstuthao oLtePr.doote.th—ii ;her,
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wII 818, with a tonnage of 42,408 tons. The
number of vessels that sailed outward for the mama
year was 148, with a tonnage of 8,891 The total
number of bkitodt and foreign yowls which mama'
from foreign porta was 223. with • Wattage of 27.139
tone. Tin number of British and foreign vassals
which left for foreign ports was 181, with • tonnage
of 25,186 tone. These numbers abom • decrease lu
li. coasting trade during tbe year 1868, compared
withlB6s ; het an increase in the number of row la
arriving from and departing for foreign ports.

SALVAOII Cans: THI "ZITILL•" SCI 0 •NIR
On Thursday last • salvage ease was heir.' at the
Guildhall before the Mayor (r. fityriag, Foq.,) and
W. L, C Adey, Esq. The claimants were Thomas
Hart, James Tilsed, John Brown, and Thomas
Willa, pilots; and Jamie Ball, and the sum
demanded was £45 for WI salvage of the Zits'*
on Saturday, the sth of January, and for the sub-
sequent salvage of anchors, chains, as, belonging to
her. The ?atolls, Henry Caine, master, was in
Studlad Bay during the severe emir the sth of
January, and was ultimately ht into the
harbour, in a leaky condition, on 71. h. Mr.
B. N. Howard, of Weyatath, appeared for
the claimants, and Mr. H. W. Dickinson for the
owner of the schooner, Messrs Ballard, of Poole.
the bench reserved their decision until Friday when
it WY made known, and was to the *Sect that the
nehooser at the time in question wee in some peril,
and that for services of every description rendered to
her by tke claimants they should naive the seas
£l5. Messrs. Ballard most pay the fees of the
court, each side to pay their owe additional oath
CROBLTT TO 00111•LII.—At the Poole Petty
Baotou@ on Thursday last, Joseph &body was
charged by Superintendent Gifford with gross
cruelty to a bores, at Parietals, on the
Jaimaty. Defendant bad been entreated by his
master with three homes and • waggon to draw
stone. On returning at night the roads were
extremely slippery, and the horses were unable to
draw the load up Parkstone bilL The defendaet
woe overheard using disgusting language and beating
the horses, which mastsd several areas to assemble,
he wee seen to".. heat one of the homes very
violently with • lap Mich. P.C. Cbarreet was
emu on the spot, and after admonishing the
defendant, refused to allow him to proceed with him
load, the horses appearing in • very distressed coon-
&thin- On piing home with the bones he did not,
as anal, ask his masher for the lantern and roadie,
aid the latter did not discover what bed happened
until the next morning at shoat four o'clock, when
defendant ad himself went to the stable to feed the
horses A large quantity of blood then appeared on
the breast of the awed horse, and on eramination
• wound was discovered II inches in length, the
aperture being sufficiently large for • man to plain
his Hat in. On the whip being inquired for Sandy
said be bad lost it, but • large piece of wood use
discovered in the sable covered with blood. The
collar likewise had had a hogs at out of it which
corresponded with the wound. On Wog asked for
an explanation, Sandy struck his master a violent
blow in the facie and absconded. The charge was
clearly proved by Mr. Miller, Mr. Reeve, and P.C.
Cherrett, and Superintendent Gifford in pressing it
said that fortunately for defendant there was no
direct evidence that a knife had been used, which
would hive rendered him liable to transportation for
the offence of maiming, but se tb• charge was of so
revolting • kind be would apply to the Bench for
the *overeat punishment that could be inflicted.
The magistrates oonsidered the oasis • very bed
one, and indicted • floe of 40a. and oats,
or in default one month's bard labour—Sandy
was removed to gaol, being mulls to pay.
Henry Harris was charged with a similar offenos,
immolated on the 26th of January. P. C. Murat
saw defendant strike dm or six heavy blows on the
head of • bons which .as drawing • bed of coals up
Parkstone bill. There was no apparent reason why
the blow should have ban given, and because the
home shrunk away from the beating to the side of the
road, defendant repeated tLie beating on the flank.
In defence, Harris said he only struck the horse a
blow in the noes, who:upon- the ease was dismissed.