The Dorset County Express and Agricultural Gazette.
Dorchester, Dorset, England, 1876-12-12 00:00:00

A TRUMPERY CARL

A young lad named Pidnuin, summoned another young
fellow named Edward Lake. for an at.sault it seethed
that on the 2tith of November, the youngsters were in the
"pub," and there began some talk about • stick, which
Putman had. Lake wanted to livdt at it, but he would'ut
let hint, and he then pulled it away, and went off with it.
Upon Pullman mustang for its riddirn, he threatened to
knock hitu down. This was the caw, and the Chturtuan
telling thew, they ought not to be in • public-house on
Sunday night& It was a ca., that had touch better not
have been brought before them. Defendant would have
to pay tis., and costa.

ItItUTAL ASSAULT.
A dealer, of Chickerell, named James, was summoned
for assaulting Robert Follett. Mr. Howard for the com-
plainant : Mr. Junkie tor the defendant.
Mr. Hobert Follett, said he occupied is piece of land in
ChickerelL In consequence of what he had seen on the
*lnd of November, he went there accompanied by Charles
Thrasher and Daniel Selby. They gut there about half.
past 11, and in his field he found a mare and two colts.
Ile had given no one any right to "feel' there. He put
a rope round the neck of the mare.—Mr. Howard : And
did you lead it. —Witness: Yea.—Mr. Jollitfe: Pray don't
lead 1111 n. —Mr. lloward : lam Out. Dee% inteirupt, we
shall get on much better if you do nut. —You are putting
everything into his imputh.—The chairman: Go on, go on.
Witness continued: When they got near Jame*, the two
colts which were following the mare, ran into the yard.
Janice came out, and :Asked Min what he was doing. Ile
told Mtn he was taking it to the pound, Upon that he
received a treineueloups blow in the eyes. rrho witness's
oyes even now, were dreadfully blackeiiedl, followed by
two or three others which partially stunned him, and
then James took the horse away, and took it house. Ile
had since seen James, who had wanted to make it em—
it), Mr. Jobtfe : Ile 1111kl'd James 4:20 to .10 so, It was a
darkish night, bet nut so dark but what he could
identity a man. James lives on anne property belonging
to his father. Witneas Wad then examined whether
there had not been • meet of foxhounds doge by the
, ',emus slay. The..Chairmati said if Mr. Julitfe wished
to prove a ..gap, widch he supposed nitS what be
intended, he had better call a wituesa—Mr. Howard
remarked that if a gap in the hedge were proved, it would
not justify the rescue from pouirlinte.--At this jvpint
the Clutinualt suggested that as the parties were
neighhoure could test a compromise Ise 'node. Ile
throw I.sit the hint SA Use bet Illi/11.—
Mr. Jollilfe said ilia cheat hal spifered Lli, mid was
...wing to repeat that oiler. -Mr. Howard deelined to
• The course Ile had determined to pursue Wald to
tokl,
aw "oudssiiiii,iunsa bar assault and have it trisal
ithdr
h' Ii
sho•ild adopt tlistrottroe consequent iipou
a recent 'tiling oh Dario: ; "umked ,fi aaaa as
r 'Leder:aslant li Waive
the partie, were
lainant Lb
th iiesxlil
Wit... ', I irs, .
raw. Ile would not e compU le W.lllltl •
take one and lie :should ii-"
hiutidkiisg
about it. It wait a en*, tpt "found out." The ......a%!
bad not beim found out Isaias% After s,sume further
, Mr. Jollitfe advised Iso. sheut to pay the 7, which,
ithispoptely, at the hodigation sif mule. swellipplily
I.l.lies nles Se 'ohne I hill.. lie del, it being
linderapied that it %WI to be MI entire clearance of the
matter.

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wss another case against Jame.. linnicht before
Ur e polies for allowing a pony t stray.--Mr. litre
defended, and Jame.: was left If with the nominal
penalty of 2.. MI., to include emits.
Two men named Oeurye uiil an..l Claridopher Clastou
were charged with trespassing ou ilk.- !and of Lord
llchtster, at Alihotshury. in pumuit of cozies—Mr.
Howard for the defendsnts. -Humphrey Soak, a garlic-
keeper Ftated he SAM them beating loud, and pursued
them, but foiled to catch them. Ile afterwards found
*ome unto on he land, but the Ma/ gut id with two or
thiec nets.—Mr. 110.'4141 lefence woo simply a illeniaL
i-ailed im witnesses, and tile defttolants were tined
2114. each and costs.

l'einee liortschakoff, upon whom the (111.miFion of war
to largely dePends, is one of the oldest of li.ing
diplomatists .1 the first sank, lie is its Isis 79th y.ar,
but is still hale and hearty. Ile owes his good
health in large measure to his olmtesciosts habits lie
never drinlos wine, and, most unlike l'rince itistnarck,
be never smokes. He goes to bed very early and has
long nights--from 10 to 12 hours. Probably a con-
siderable portion of that time is not spent in sleep,
but in wearing those web. .1 dii•loniacy in which he
deligh,s. lie drinks a cup of coffee in bed before
riming, and eats but two meals a day. The result is
that he seems to he almost free from the infirmities of _
old au.-. A man who sleeps anything like ten bone: a I
day ought to he long-lived in onl -r to make up for the
time lost in slumber. In truth, life with loos is not THE 1,1M.1).
longer than that 11,1 other persons, it is only spread ''it At a tin•eldni: of the "l'oo ii 4• al hod t„ day
user a Imager teriii. arrangement has the (Monda)-) when 1,1 uss weropruent the following
ad%antages of enabling a great man to influence his resolist was tarried by • . t„t4„ t„ th.e.
generation more thoroughly. To be chief minister for "That having eonsider.l the Alcuogial of the agricul-
• gross total of so many thousand waking hours torts with every desire to nie--t any cxprc,.ion of their
spread over 30 years means much more than ti. he Opinion ..r wishes, it is the opinion of thls meeting that
minister for the some number of waking hininl spread looking to the interests ..f tho Inhaliitants un.l &friend
i Wrists alike the lielay in altering the ohms fuel site would
over only 20. Perhaps Count Schouvadolf wont,'
prefer the latter arrangement for Prin., Gortschakolf. be such ai would damage the markets and that this
awaiting ronsid. rs it uuexpedient to alter the previews
Th usaian andlor in Is ',Wen not the i docision of the Council Alla that advertisements be at elt
Russian Chancellor at St. Petersburgh, and has, in i epee issued or tandem and every neeesaary expedition Ist
fad, been sent here to he out of the 1711anmIlor's way, taken to proceed with the cork."
The Count hopee to step into the Prince's shoes ad The following councillors; toted in the minority
8 .and councillors Gregory, Pope,
11Mhn
nli am they are
beempteymyptety.awThhil: Prince
means. that
they
If he can help it. Alderthsseir Hodges.

'Mum Vaniihao, of Southampton, who did not api ear,
d for allow ing four horww to stray ou the
highway, and was tined XI and ruets.
Joelok 6fygoeff, of Trowbridge, was summoned for a
similar offence. This defendant as the previous one is a
strolling Player, mud had been to Mtrtinstuten fair. He
also did uot appear, and was fined for two horses Ins. and
covta. This defendant had ',maimed the policeman he
would, if he would let hino know the amount, send it to
hut, unfortunately, he omitted to leave his addreses
William Carter, who was also absent, was summond.
for tresrissiag on lands talonging to the Earl of Ilchester,
in of game. Ifinol Ills. and costs (100