The Dorset County Express and Agricultural Gazette.
Dorchester, Dorset, England, 1866-09-18 00:00:00

LANGTON.

iI•RVICIST THANILBOIVING Scßricia On Tbar.•
day last a special eervios was held m Logi on chinch
to acknowledge the goodness of Gkgl ig Ting, Lot
only an abundant harvest, but suitable IPS ather r
its in•gathering. The Rev. Prebendary Phe inharon
preached an excellent sermon which was be tfl,, 1 to
with earnest attention. The elsiwoh was wa '1 fill,d.

District Ncb3s.

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Perry Sersidone, Tuesday.—Before the Mayor.—
Charlotte Knight summoned Klima SiMMOlltill for •
trench of the peace. The complainant aolte.l an adjourn-
meet for • 'seek, because she osid her solicitor was not
present. The defendant wished the case to he oettled at
misc. The Mayer asked complainant when she saw her
solicitor. She replied that she had not open him at all
—oho went te his °Moo that morning and he was not at
home. The Mayor said he could not adjourn the Olin
without defendant's consent, alarm a solicitor had .1.
needy been engaged. Complainant then ...id that she
lived io Adelaide-place, the defendant lived opposite
Ler, and was alwsya "throwing ..ff" upon her, and said
.he was "married" as well as other people, aud made
allusions to "flannel petticoat..." She didn't know
...tartly what wee meant, but it was very offeturive. The
Mayor dinnissed the ca.., cautioning the defendant to
be guarded in her language in future.—George Sum-
mers wu summoned for detaining • pair of trucks
belonging to George Bartlett. It appeared that won-
plaivant mot bock an empty to the roilway stotom, lint
neglected to wed sixpence, the usual arena chorged by
the company for taking hack eutptien. The defendant
rent back the boy for the sixpence, and told him to leave
the trucks till he came with the money. The boy went
off, got the sixpenee, paid it and took the tracks back.
The complainant alleged that thin was an unlawful de-
tri lion of the trucks, and accordingly the summons was
toward. The Mayor dismiseed thee..., ordering Bartlett
to pay the costa—Mary An Carter summoned
Selina book for an assault, and Selina in retaliation sum-
moned Mary Ann for a like offence.— Selina Lock gave
• amphie and rapid sketch of the affair between them,
alleging that the whole of the row immured became a
!nipper whom she walked with, would not speak to
Mary Ann. her next door neighbour.—Mary Ann Carter
us her part, asserted that Selina was of • very violent
temper, and assaulted her anprovoked.—The Mayor
thought they both ought to be bound over to keep the
peace; for the preeent however he Would distniss the
ordering etch to pay her Oen C at,, and rennin-
mending them to shake hands and live peaceably in f• tu re.
--Charlotte Dancer, whme maiden name was Knight,
outmanned her brother's wife. Emily Knight, for an
aosanlt. and inning abusive language. The Knight family
arc all well known at the police court, and Emily, al-
though she had been connected by marriage only a few
weeks, said she already regretted it. The alleged assault
aro-e by Emily' Knight hearing that her aister-in-lavr hot
opoltrn of hoc character in a defamatory manner, went
to her house and asked her on what grounds she mid.
me of the assertion. A row enacted, which terminated
with an sweat, but as the Mayor thought the com-
plainant MU as had as the defendant, or somewhat
wane, the case was dismissed.—ilfred Lillywbite, •
@Woe, was charged with drunken and disorderly conduct
in Lower liond-atreet on Sunday evening, and alas with
wattling P.C. Bartlett. The case of assault waa
missed. for drunken and dolma *adduct the defendant
was dried Ws. lid. and coats.