The Dorset County Express and Agricultural Gazette.
Dorchester, Dorset, England, 1869-01-19 00:00:00

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TUN SAIITMIT AOT.—A ratcpsvere meeting was bold
on Thursday, at the Oddfoßows' hall, under the presi-
dency of the Rev. 0. Geslow, when the following were
appointed a committee, under the Kanitary Acts of 1866
and 1868, and the Bowvnige Utilisation Ads of 1866
and 1867, viz., Messrs. IL Blount, It. Short. J. May. R.
Lower, H. Lovell, J. Hatolhard, C. B. Parkineon, H.
chislett, Hick. L Henning, C. Ellis, Jan., C. Downton
and If. Caned. A further meeting is to be held on
February 11, to form part of the parish into a speeded
drainage district. The Chairman hoped the eomtnittee
would do their duty, if they did not, they 'would
siontredly have people from London upon them, and
heavy expensed.
COUNTY COUNT, January 12th. —Before T. it P.
Lef coy. Esq.
Poore • Hatcher. —Plaintiff is the wife of aldboureroind
sued the defendant, a fanner living at Dean Grove, near
Windrorne, for E5O as damages sust.ined by the
negligence of plaintiff's eervants. It appeared that on
the 7th October last. plainiiff• wife was driving a horse
with a cart on the high road to Poole, and when pasting
the defendant's farm, some pigs came out of the yard,
and one of them p.m' under the,liorwa's legs, and threw
it down. The plaintiff and her dangnter, and • dead
fat pig she was waiving to Poole, were thrown out.
The wife:received injuries in her face, her shoulder, and,
sinoe the accident found she was ruptured. A medical
orytifieate signed by Mr. Part in.on, was put in, to that
. Ga.—Hewer.] witness*s on both sides were examined,
and after • long investigation his Honour gave judgment
for El 5, with cone taxed on the higher scale;
Atkins v lienr.—Claim Di 10d. The plaintiff Is a
farmer, and the defendant, an ironmonger residing at
Wiraborne. It woo an action to reviver the value of a
gun which plaintiff entrusted to defendant for repair.
The gnu was supposed to be lost. After h oaring the
nneinent of both parties, a person in mart said that
he borrowed •glui of the defendant some time previous,
and left it at the White Hart, with instructions for it
to be sent back to Mr. Kent. On a messenger being
mut to the White Hart, the gun was found, and pro-
duced in mart, amidst moot Ilatighter. His Honour
adjudicated that the 10s. meta should be paid by
defendant, and the money Paid into court refunded to
him. Mr. Kent then said be would leave two guineas
in the hands of the Registrar for the benefit of the
Dorset County Hospital .—Bankrisprey : J. 11. Jenvey,
of Wiurborne, and Arthur Dear, egg merchant, were
'rented orders of discharge.
Parry fignelons, Friday.—Present : The Itirr. J. IL
Au.ten and Lieut.-CoL Paget.
Wilitom Cooks, of :Holt, 'pleaded PM,' and wee
fined 6.1. and 7.. 6,1, costa for having • grow straying on
the highway.
Joseph Paramus, baker and seller of bread at Little
Canford, was fined El and fond for not having males
and weights in his mkt when selling bread to customers.
The case was proved by P.C. Chinn. Defendant
pleaded that the whole a the bread was ordered, but
the Bench told him that made no difformoo. If he
only took a loaf he moat take scales and weights with
him.
Henry Ricketts and ArtAer Stoat, charged with being
drunk and refusing to quit the Hone and Jockey Inn
when requested by the landlady, Mrs. Hewlett, were
fined 10s. each including casts. -- Ricketts was
also charged with assaulting the landlord of the
same Inn on the same day, dummy 7th, and was fined
Cal. and is. costa.
Charles Sherwood and Alfred Sherwood were fined
61. damages, ss. fine, and 4s. 3d. eons each for
malicious injury in Wanly up roots of trees, the pro.
perty of Mr. Mummer& Patey.
Andrew Preston, of Verwood, charted on the inform-
ation of P.C. Hann, with being drank and riotous, was
fined 10s. including Oolaa.
George Doke. of Code HilL., charged with riding on
a waggon without reins, and with no one to guide the
horses was fined 10s. including costs.
Jo•ePA Joy and Georye Kerley, of West Parley,
pleaded guilty to ,being Munk on the lot January, and
were Sued 10.. 31. each, including costs.
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Jaynes Speer, landlord of the Itailway Inn, West
Moore, was charged with allowing drunkenness in his
house on the 2od Jannary.-I.C. Webb stated that ho
was coot for to the In., end when he arrived be found
the two defendants in the former charge both drunk.
The landlord was out end did not return for two hours.
When he came he said the men were drunk and had
bean drinking at Lis house all day, and would not leave.
It WSJ then nine o'clock at night. —George Kerley corro-
borated the policeman's statement, and added that the
landlord drank with them but did not pay for any.
They Lad pint alter pint and were drunk. Went to the
house between 11 and 12 in the morning, and stayed
there all day.--Spicer was fined El and its. costs, and
cautioned that if the same offence we. repeated three
times he would lose his license.

Robert Ailey, James Jaeol4, and Thomas White were
severally charged with traumas in search of praise on
lands belonging to Sir Ivor B. Guest, But, at limn-
preston. A Limy plealalguilty.—Tte °tarp was proved
by Benjamin Wren, the head keeper. Amoy, not
having been an offender before was fined ss. and including
omits. White paid his fine; Jacobs was oomoutted,and
Amey allowed a week to pay.
Elfm Scuff pleaded guilty to' assaulting Unity Meaby
of Wimborne. According to complainant'. statemeat
tern appeared to have been but little unity between
them, and very strong opposition between the defendant
and a young man who was with Mar in the house at the
tima—Fined 106. including mats.
James Freel,orn, Charles Monk, and Charles Long,
were emerally charged with traupaming in search of
game on Sunday incroing last on the Kingston Lamy
estate. Freeborn and Monk pleaded guilty. Long did
not appear, and the charge naiad him was proved by
J.itnes Frampton, keeper to Sir Edward Greathead,
Bart., who on behalf of Mrs. Menke', takes the
management. The di fondants being old offenders,
were each tined 40+. and ousts, and committed for two
month in default. _ .

George Reece, Charles Williams, and Stephen Knit,
who appeared in cot cenvaas trousers, branded
with the mark of Wjrnhorne Union-bousetwere severally
charged and pleaded guilty to destroying their own
clothes, whilst carnal paupers in the union-ironic, and
were conwnitted for one month each.

Do,is and enariea Musk, the former a very
respectable young man, and the latter the datendant in
• former ease, were charged with stealing a new pair
of troosers and • waistcoat, •aluerl at 175; 6d, the
property of Levi Chismen, outfitter, of Wiluberne.—
Mr. Moore appeared to watch the case for the pri.oner
Davis.—Protecutor stated that on the night of Satur-
day last about twenty minutes to 10 o'clock be heard
a slight knock at his shop door. On going
out to see who was there he saw that •
pair of trousers and a waistcoat, which he
had hung to the knocker, were cut down
The only person be saw near wee the prisoner Davis;
he was about two yards off. Prosecutor watched him
round the corner of Church-street, and when near
"Dorset House" noticed him put something dark in his
left hand pocket. Two persons passed him whilst no
engsged ; one said to the other " What's up with
I tickey." Dsvla walked on from there to the entree°s
of the reading room, followed by prosecutor. Suspecting
the prisoner, he applied for a watch warrant to seareh
his mother's house. The clothes produced by the
constable be recognised as his property, and the same he
hung up outside his shop door. Ile knew them by • private
mark " LC." which he wrote inside the pocket.—
Charles Small, landlord of the Crown and Anchor,
',rowed Davis offering • pair of trousers to him for
sale—Mary Ann Cole, of Colehill, Wituborne, deposed
to Davis comin,, into the Crown and Anchor, and offer.
ing a dark pair of trousers end a waistcoat for sale to
her son for 121 6t1.--William Newman, labourer,
residing at Holt Lodge, gave evidence es to purchasing
on the following Sunday night at the " liolt inn," Holt,
a pair of dark trousers sod • vest from Monk, the other
prisoner, for 7s. 341., and that those produced in court
were the same. Davie came into the room soon after.—
John Cull *Loom' to taking possession of the clothes
for Newman, and delivering them up to the policeman
on Monday morning.—P.C. Adams proved tracing the
articles to Mr. Cairo., and to apprehending both the
prisoners together at the Cross Keys, Manningtree.—
Monk, in &newer to his inquiries, admitted he sold the
articles to Newman, and that he bought them of •
young man, but would not say who that young man was,
and that witness might find out.—Davls did not say
adlything.—Both prisoners pleaded not guilty, and
reserved their defence.—They were committed for trial
at the assizes, Davis having tho opportunity given him
of procuring bail.