The Dorset County Express and Agricultural Gazette.
Dorchester, Dorset, England, 1877-01-23 00:00:00

SHERBORNE.

The employ.'4 tat doWil to an I
excellent supper at the Black lire 'MAO, on Fri.l iy I
evening last. Mr. Farrall presided.
Commisstmx.-7th Thowetshire Volunteera—The I
Rev. W. ii. Lyon to be Acting-rhaplain. —London !
(1,7 If e.
Tim rent andit of Mr C. D. W. Digbv. was held
We.ln.,imy, when the tenantiv were entertained at
dinner at the Town-hall, under the presidency of Mr.
R. Wingfield Baker.
At the Police-court, on Tuesday. before Major
Falwasser, ',hard ehq in, of Low_dnirton, who
appeared with his head covered withicirgical bandages,
wa• bronAt up in cindo.ly charged with having been
found drink the previons night on licensed premhe"..
Fined 104. and eorhi. and, in default of payment, was
committed to prison for seven days.
'Fur annual supper at the Britannia Inn hook place
Nlontlay evening. when Heet Bowyer placed a sub-
atantial repast tipan the table for his miest., who
numbered between 20 and :10. Mr. fleome St. ices, of
the Dorset-hire Brewery, presided, and was sniiported
by Mr. Polliwk, Costley, Foot, Weisman, Pearce,
Baker, Cables, Brine. kc. The usual loyal toasts
were props...l and thilyb red. Song capital Pori...fg
were gun:. by the chairman and others, and a very
pleasant evening was spent.
PETTY SFSMONS, TherAty.—Pre..ent : Maier F.tlwywer,
gr. K 13.1.tha11, the B. Illennerhaa,ett, and Capt.
Can tarn,

AN ECCENTRIC INDIVIDUAL
James Darlall, alias " The Matnnia,* an old man
hying ii, Chem e-street. Sheestrue. was 411111111 ~,,, wwl by the
Clerk to th. I. weal !toward /if Health, for -payment .4
money due to them for repairing an.l taring on water in
his pref.:see—lt appeared that in consequence of a
complaint front the litspeetor Nuisances defendant,
wh owns is h 0,,.., ire Hound-street. woo mom:dell to nate
a weteveloset. Ac., erecte lat tit Iraek of hi. bowie. A.
defendant did not comply with this rminx.st, the bind
Weird availed themselves of the Act of Parliament, and
ordered their Surveyor to do the work, and send in his
weount to defendant. The work had been done, the
nuisance remelted. and a 1411 attiountir, • to Ell Pk. 7wl.
sent to Mr. 1 tilmlalb who, however, refliel tn may the
charae.. Ultimately he advanced ell lat. which. he said,
ea.. all the reale cash he had, and promised to "see into
the remainder" in a few dare This occurred n month OT
no age, and, as the balance was not forthcoming. the
Board brought the present action for its recovery.—
Defendant was asked by the Bench if he had any "Mem.
ti. ww to make to tho charge., and rePliel he .11.1 riot carat
at dl; he only wanted to examine theta. —The Bench sail
it wax sufficient for him to know the an-omits hail been
audited ; takitio• into cotoiticration, however. that he '
seemed to be labouring under a delusion, or, at any rate,
that lie appeased very confused, they would allow hint
a few minutes to look through them.- -Defendant, who
is very deaf, did not appear bw emewprehend the magi.-
irate's oder, and gesticulated wildly until he was called
to order by the Chairman, to whom he appealed to see he
wax fairly treated.—The Bench promised to do RO. lint
Kti.l be ought to have appmwed by solicitor. They failed
to see on what ground he lase' an objection to the pay-
ment of the money.—The defendant said he had been
badly treated by all of them. Ile did not eavill at the
charges ; lie told the clerk to the Penal that he had no
more ready eY.h with him, and lie had since heen
ill—
very eyer a...xth's door ; but when he recoyerel, a few
days' ago, lie could not fin.l his latik-tsswk receipt, and
WIIODEMM.F. liOliltEltY AT VIE CROWN bad called and told Mr. Chandler
.s,—Tle• Bench told
lioTi:l.. defendant he was wasting thnr titne, and they tnust
proceed with the point it isyne.- Mr. Thomas Farrell,
Ann linnl, a married wouutn, of Illandford, was saryeyor to the Board of Health. said prior to May last
charged with stealing a wpaantity of meat and various esr he visited a house In Hound-street, then occupied fir
other things belonging to Mr. lioliert Eyeta, of the NI, 'meows. Yeatioan, ion., Islonging to defendant, and
Crown Hotel. Illandford, and her linshatul, Henry found the lack premixes ins very dilapidatei condition—
Hunt. a hawker, was charged with receiving the pre detrimental to the public health. As defendant refused
Pertr, knowing it to have been stolen.—lt appeam that to remedy the nuisance, swim+ WM very bawl indeed, the
f
It
ard empowereal him to do the work ;and, if defendant or some yearn past the woman limit has occupied a
refused wxyment, to sue him for the ex wense. ineurred.
responsible and trustworthy situation in the kitchen Throughout the C 3... defendant had evoked much laughter
of the Crown 11,4,1, at toWal Anil she tioelici faun people in the Court, which was again renewed, ache
have taken advantage of" the confidence played in her "maw hi. Moots and wile violent gesticulations to the
by her employer- t m carry on an orranised system of Bench. "He had," he tail, "piety of money in the
rolwberv. On Thursday nittht. about a quarter to 10 bank but he had been treated shamefully by the. Lord
whil.t \ Ir. and Mr.. Eyent were- busy at the Board of Ilealth."--The chairman: Then why did you
not pay them !without. :toning beret—Defendant (gesticu-
ball at the 'mu-exchange, the male primner way seen
he itudires ekrk) I at was wuy lawyer once
condwz from the tlimetion of the l'norn Iftdel with a 140 VOni Oh no t. eon s
~,,
see you, but froux
basket at his back by Superintendent rielerw. mil, who your you are not the one. 11. ter the
old P.C. Poynter to follow the lean. The constable inspector of nuisances (Mr. Ilcn iambi ilrett) hawl been
did so, and Moline' that the leisorter did nut go to the exuwimul, the Ttench told defendant they eonsiderel the
Cormexehange he stopped Liu, at the Inttnin of ! ease hal been clearly pro.ol, and male au order for the
fialisbury.street and searvbel his basket and took him amount claitutal, with its. oota—on hearing the decision
into custody. In the basket aas found 2illai. of of the Bench, defendant exclaimed "Oh, ridicullony 1
mutton kidney suet, beef suet,l,phs. of Mutton, ?!. tmus ! I want to examine the witnesmt
rn'ttAlloliti you not climatic me 'millet
11b. 2onw, of salumges, riller. of dripping itt a inn, r The (jest the
tarrots, ettions. and a Ituaittity if lemons ent in halve. .
deritteo, Mr. tbo-am Tinl have to Pay t 1 It, 7.1. —The
mini wpwrz.A. in prisoner x niiieh was after- I Chstruten : And if you don't 1,,,V a levy will he
warola searched, was fonthl two lar.re paps a mbi,„ I yonr •gonds ; if then the anionnt iy not forth-
meat, a glam cloth, 2:111y. .4 currant., nibs, of tame, I corning, you will be c ointiwittel to prison in default.—
a small piece .4 suet, and two pans of IL, C' I Defendant (looking wildly about the Court, and address
Poynter proved stoving the musk torisoner and search- I sing the Chairman): There, now, all that there " bah and
tog his basket and arra. Eyers identifies' the pans and 1 blarney r (Laughterd—The Chairan (indignantly); Do
you know, Mr. Dibsdall. I hire the power to commit
glees cloth. after which the maleprisoner. through Mr. you for contempt of Court, for your calling what I have
llrennand, pleaded otilty. and threw himself iwald "blarney !"—Defendant: So it is. "1 repeat," he
upon the merry of the Court ti be dealt with sum- groaned, 'it is all bosh and blarney "—The Chairman:
manly—Mr. AV. H. Atkinson pressed for the full }lemma the man at onew.—Defen.lant was then taken
peneltv on behalf of the prosecution.—The away; but when be got outside he wanted to thrust hits-
to sentencing the man to six, montha' hard labour, nab self by the constable, and re-enter the Court again, to
the Iteiwit were in :Teat doubt whether they ought not know how much money they wanted from him. He was,
to have sent him to the Assizes to lw made an ',non of comae, not permitted to tic
.4tC.4(11 to LUC HIGHWAY ACT.
of. as the ease Yrs, a very bad one. 'They thonght tie
Chwor. pl waded guilty to allow-
w"man inn'h the Ll"t'''''t thief' lout a":ii ma' four pigs ts-; era' y i 3 whe— al.yeitarisli, and was fined
rtillellei• On n hirlm t.• her the wae discharged. lb ineb,,lb,

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G.,..p.. iria.geor anti .1.11: 4 114,:y.,.. tot labourers, were
fiLANDItttlfD IAWAI. HUARD. eh/treed with treapossing in pursvit of g spie at Stourom
The usual monthly timeline wet hebl on W.:tint-sit:o.. Caundle.—Albert Hawse, keeper to Mr. Drax. of Holnest,
the 17th instant Present: Messrs. Iterate' tchairn,,o, erai.l on the ith lomary he saw the two defendants on
140,17.,„. L L amid., park. Ey, t„,,k. Ran. w,,r0,..,,a, laud in the orenpation .tf Mrs. Newell, of P01k... —They
C. Pond. Lawrence, S. Abbott, H. W. Abltott, end J. 1..1 a dog, ingl he 'iatt. • rahhit crust, away from the Place
Lindsay. where they wero. They afterwards went into a ever,
Two letters weseread from Mr. Tranalt. relative to the and he went and enquired .4 then, what they were doing
price . 4 I slip if land oppasite the Wesleyan chattel, there. t° kid', mite of °Ann "Minn' "kg waa looking for
which the flirt thonrht of purchasing. The Amount., 't ra'llits'—pvtvammta adtuitted being in the field, hat
however, il1."41 beirg thoocht excessivi•. the price had been detti,at they 'were in pursoit of rabbits i they were, they
emulated of a small, t p.rt 1011, Viz,. ibl..lit AMC leaf the :01eg...4. look 11$ for .''tor timber. —l'inwl tat. an 1 r...•.sits
original plan proposed. .1.12:1 sra, tile amount asked by inch, or one weeleig intpri.tontitent.
the owners for the mailer piece, with conditional's to the UK+ IST II WU NAB.
I „damn, of calk. banogn to tna nano" extant and ate William Shor.p, landlord of the Sussex Ina, Yettninster,
of the walL Wes summoned Ity Supt. Florence for having several cup,