The Dorset County Express and Agricultural Gazette.
Dorchester, Dorset, England, 1870-03-29 00:00:00

BLAND FORD.

VESTRY Mntino.—At the annual vestry for the
election of overseers and passion the Bartel Board
aecounte for the year ending the 25th March, Mr. M.
Fisher presided. The overseers 'elected for the year
were Mr. Marshall and Mr. Mearynrcl. From the report
of the auditon is appeared that the outlay of the
Burial Board exceeded the income by £6l, and this
gum was to be paid ottt of th• rates of the pariah.
From the eomparati.• st.tement of the interments to
the cemetery for the peat five years. It appeared that in
1866 there were 83 banal.; in 1867. 103 ; in 1868, G 4;
and in 1869, 51. Up to the present time of the present
, year, there have been 44 interments, and in the
oorresponding period last year there were only 10. At
the close of the meeting, the chairman intimated his
1 intention of withdrawing from the office of guardian of
the parish, which be has held for the last 34 years, and
recommended Mr. Cl. Pond as his successor.
Prrrr Bsesrows. Saturday.—Bef.re the Bev. .1•
FaNuhamon, Jun., Fey., and G. P. Mengel, Esq.
ClleßLia G.:ettar. Atraso Darin, FIUMBRIcK ALLIN,
WILLIAM Anti', ClUllie HALL, Tnomas &raise& and Dr s Ist
KMlllllle. weft woefully charged with troopers in search of
game on lands belonging to Sir W. Marriott, at lieynst,,ne,4n.
Sunday morning the flth March —The cam was proved by
Thome. May ter, and after hearing his evidence, Mr. Atkinson
who appeared 1.. r the defendants mid it would be folly on Ms
part to endeavour to controvert it, the defeenn was that they
were there more out d a lark than for the purpose of paching.
—The Magistrates showed their sense of such larking by fining
each of the defendants and to bi. costa, and In default
two months imprisonment, but afterward. on It. being sells-
factorlly shown that Stainer and Keeling had not been brought
up before, and were young lads, 1101.4.1 their anal to la and
:N. wets each.- The defendants were handbolted previous to
leaving the court and removed in custody of the police.
TliOtlis Loon. f Farnham, was •uturnoned for unlawfully
roasting P.C. Hobbs whi st in the execution of his duty. Thy
"Menet au that Wobiis went to the Old Ash Inn, kept by
Ile/endears u... Cher to apprehend William Luie, imothei son,
theta seuee conned, and that the defendant got his brother
away and procured his escape, at the same time threatening to
kick the constable off the premises. This was however
Lively denied both by the defendant and his sister, and the
conudering there ens mote reason to think the
po' mum mistook defendant's conduct &mired the caw
Bowe learns of Parnham was lined as. Including cost, for
being drunk in that village on the lath i.e.. Defendant
caused e nisiderahle amusement by saying In reply to the
chairman "Well, Sir, Noah got drunk.. soon as the wine was
at to drink."

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Elms Itnarrra, of atackhuni. rat summoned for etealing •
tillAlltai 4 4 rood. the property of Mr. Ifogrnofojlo.tn
farm. -ft appeared that prosecutor hayl hls hedge, very much
brokeu and destroyed lately -and the ;edict were set le Irak+.
defender being deented betaking the hedge, - Mr. Rogers dkl
not Irish to Kees the on. and the defendant being only about
10 or II 3 ears of age wan lined In the nominal penalty of Is. and

Joe iota of IMMO ram fined fr. and.. coats for being drunk
at Stwkland ,h the nith lebruar)
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X A.niA 1.‘11,11X waa summoned OTI a than. of jiving a
eillatterfell character alien applying for a Walton
at the boon of Ir. Robert Foote.. of tinhorns Abbe. -The
give vraa atlipmcnod for the attendance of Mra 13secombe, of
argherner.

Wiwi ni Blandfrad pleaded guilty to being drunk
afid riototn in the Pnannan's .Irmii Inn on the lid inn., ami
" not guilt) " t.O refining to leave the inn when remanded by
11.. landlord Mr. Rotting. -The Bench found him guilty of both
charges and fined him M. for each.
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W• 111111 I.vre. aged 17, was brought nip In monody eh.nred
with obtaining • whip eni rug the property f Mr. Cherie.
Carter, of Granville, by Wee pretence._ end with .t.emni
• pair of boOt (rowers, the prowerty of MUMMA Brown, gel,
*on of Thome. Hyman, who from kininro,allowed him to Amp
st Ma bow.. -He was committed for trial at the Quarter
• on both charge..

THOII. FOXTIIII. ChllWed with Welding a pair oli stockings,
value I. thipropertyof Elireheth rower. woe discharged. with
a cantina.p.oot,ta and her daughter declining to swear
patiltarely Rene fogad on the prison..