The Dorset County Express and Agricultural Gazette.
Dorchester, Dorset, England, 1870-10-25 00:00:00

THE DORSET COUNTY EXPRESS AND AGRICULTURAL GAZETTE, TUM____/4_l_9_P----_TOBER 25, 1870

naandsl". "IMP." After this the girl was charged with
tr,aing • .me stockings. Mrs. Poi•eli and pris,ner met at
Port railway stati-sn this morning, when he said ho was
very sorry it happened and asked her not to put it too hard
upon him -to !use • little pity.lire. awe said she was at
the Georze Inn, on 24th september, when prisoner said what he
had done, and voided, " I thought • girl of her years • °Lila
know a umn's weakness." The coroperty-14 or 13—said it *MI
• gnat shame. —Ur. Oahu old thts yea I cheep e.aity made
but always bead to refute. sad IA anted that lb* errs 41
wee burolible. In sunsiolex up the ease, the Cialrinsn said
time were three points for the jury to cionsider I, the state-
ment of the girl herself ; 2, the ...silence of Ifra 00.15 55
, what Penny said at the ton ; and 3, the •IJILOO100•011 KR Powell
as to prisoner's wish "to make it up," He regretted that the
mastery of the charge of theft had not been awed up.—The
jury found pris.iner guilty of • common assault. —The Chair-
man mid be imagined their meaning to be that they did not
think he meant to carry the offence further, and sentenced
prisoner to two months' hard labour.

ALLsolta liiinXIMIOCTI A? IrSTMOCTII.
T Mad Jury ignoild the tell oltarsing Martha Bell*
with seeing as • proeuress at Weymouth.
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PITODCUtOr I, a vsb Isoprisitor, and prlvoner a eabsitivey, end
bul to Ilsv the Pr,.,,utor a pro,..cti..n of all tha f inn. Accord-
ing to pro...cube. statement pri• .., y Ltd lam a 3. fare and
IC. fare on the Bith August, embesding lid. on one lob, and
all the money on another.
A boy in the empl T of Shepherd said that Huristone took
two ladies shoot a quarter-pest Ave. (This was the fate
that Shepherd mid prisoner lied paid nothing for) Two
labounrrs corroborated tin,
The Superintendent of cabs at the Railway Station also saw
defendant take two officer. to the Barrack.
Mr. (i. Brown, veto Mary .negoon. pror,d roil mer's eontllg
to Shepherd'. to settle something ; but Shepherd sad be could
not settle without going Wore the mVistrete.
Hurlstone denied that be had more than two farm on the
day In question. He paid Ss. for tho ladies, and la. for the
gentlemen. and he received altogether fos. 6d., keeping bank
1.0.1. due to him.
Iticha,d Hardy sald about half-past five on the Ifith August
he met ()Owner in the Pros:on-road, driving two ladle.,
1 Prisoner was auitted.
This ended the B-mdons.
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WEYMOUTH.
INIIPL'UTION Or THI ROYAL Fest Littla.-08 Wedgies.
day and Thuniday last. Viscount Templeton made his
first inspection of the 7th Royal Fusiliers in garrison al
Weymouth and Portland. The weather was exceed-
ingly wet and boisterous, and on Wednesday the wind
blew a butdsman's "hurricane," with torrent+ of rain,
so that the reriment which were drawn up on parade
on the exorcise ground, were dismissed without going
through any movements. At Weymouth on Thursday
it was a little better; bat the wind blew In baffling
guest/ with disheartening sudden showers. The men
looked their best under thew eirournrianoes ; but they
were only pot through a few ManattIVIIIN for which the
Inspecting officer gave them deserved podia.
llosouon Porn Seamen, Tuesday.— Before J.
Drew, Seq., it. Cogswell, Eat, Dr. Tleard arid G. WWl**
%me bobblodebcys were brought up by P.C. Bartlett for
playing " catend•kitten" o‘ the turnpike road.—Mr. Draw
saidlthe Bench were determined to put down the nuisance. limy
bad to pay 2s each, and further offenders will he more heavily
punished
Joears CALMS, summoned for plying salforter without a
licence, said he was only pueblos behind, wee et oe au
payment of SA coats.
THURSDAY, —BOOM the Mayer (a. N. Howard, Ellq.),
and G. Be/Bolds, Eaq.
Cumin,* Janes CuAinnea, • hawker, from Lyminiton. was
charged with steeling a coat value la, from Albert , of
it, Crescent-street. A knife-grinder, named Wil/lam na
astir the prisoner on Wednesday morning opposite the Tree-,
masons' Arms, and as be told him he was hard up, he offend
to let him work for him. In the evening prisoner went into •
house for something to grind, and when he came out brought
out a coat. Calm told him to be °Coe be would strike him
with the hammer he was working with. A woman came out
of the house. and Calm asked her if she had mimed a coat ; but
she replied that sibs had Dot. Dodge afterward' came out.,
and on being biked the mme quest6oe t be sterehirt sad found
that he oast was gone. He 'dimpled as his propene the one
takes by the prisoner, and • witness named Knight new
prfmner wearing IL—Prisoner pleaded guilty, and !eked for
the matter to be sallied by the Bench. He wee under the
effects of drink at the time.—Oce month bard labour.