The Dorset County Express and Agricultural Gazette.
Dorchester, Dorset, England, 1864-02-23 00:00:00

Somersttshirt.

IIATIL—CILIORAIIIO,I or SII A 101.1110161 141111.3-
2,%V. —The Mayor (J. More, Eevi.) hi, convened a
public meeting of the citit.iis, for the purpoe of
-considering what steps shall be taken for celebrating
.the Sluikarrian Tercentenary,
Pitormt Hut. —On Wedneerlay a meeting was
ham in the meyee's parlour, under the presidency
•of his Worship, at which the loading members of
She Peoples-hall Committee and Penny Reading
Assoreattos WITS present, fqr the purpose of con•
SiAlerine the subject of the erection of a People's
balL Plane of the proposed building were presented,
and the White Mart ea* consider an eligible site;
trot it was resolved that • pubic meeting should Le
'milled to discuss the subject.
REPRIIX R TTT 10/1 011 BATH. —We are informed
on undoubted authority that the moderate section
of the Liberal party are met indisposed to each an
arrangement as shall prevent the recurrencs of •
polities' contest whenever time shall bnng us round
to the nest Parliamentary election, as in ooneequenoe
of Mr. Way's contemplated retirement, the cos.
Nervative Committee have appointed Colonel Hogg
his suosessor. With this change the moderate
Liberals have no wish to interfere. They stipulate
that no opposition be made to Mr. Tite's re-election,
aid if this be oenceded, they on their pert, will be
no party to thn bringing forward of • second Liberal
-candidate. We imagine that such an understanding
-will be readily accepted by the moderate men on
iboth sides. —Bath Oatetl".

RlLicious TasCT SOCIETY. The annual
'minting' of alit society were bold on Wodneeday,
at the GuildhalL In the morning, the chair was
taken by the Rev. C. Kim:dils, rector of 11‘th. The
report, read by the secretary (Mr. Alderman Hunt),
stated that dorms the past year 410 new publioatiosia
had bees named by the parent society, while the
sales at the local depoeiuiry amounted to 121,616
tracts, and 4,024 books, being an increase upon the
previous year of 12,065 tracts, and 1761 booka As
aa encouragement to tract distributors it had been
decided 'woo allowing 24 pages of treats for one
penny, instead of 16 as hitherto. A grant of five
pounds' worth of books bad been made to the
United Hospital daring the year. The total hems
of the parent moiety bad reached 47.000.000,
and many of them were in 119 different
languages and dialects. The reoripta were as follow:
—Balance from last year, £33 16e. 10.1. • seheerip.
bons and donation*, £135 10e. foid. ; collection at
simnel meeting, £l9 19s. Oul.; sale of tracts and
books, £324 At. 10id. ' • total, £612 13. 214, of
which £245 6. bad been remitted to the parent
•society for treat@ and books, and £96 as a free
contribution. The balance in band, after paying
emptiness, was £4 lit 614 The meeting was
addressed by the Revds. Dr. Winslow, P. ((affray,
W. H. Dyer, and T. Nolan. An adjourned meeting
was held is the evening, Rhea the chair was taboo
by Mr. Alderman Hunt

.11tasteray ATifto;l7l-1-11X TO BATII.- Ala meeting
of the General Purposes' Committee of the TOINIP
Coaxal, hold oe Tuesday, it wee resolved, with a
,view to save the borough all unnecessary expense,
'to request Mr. Stone, the town-clerk, and Mr.
Mitchell, the city engineer, to obtain an early
interview with the promoters of the new railway
schemes that afloat the city, in order to harmonise
their plans as fuss possible with the wishes of the
inhabitantemid the general interests of Om inty.
TEMPLE CLOUD. -Perri Simmons - (Before
Meseta W. 8. Wait, W. Adlam, and W. B. Naisb).
-Jews Pain and James Webb were convicted of
somoulting P.l'. Best at Chewing' Mendip, when in
Me *emotion of his duty, and each was Sued 5. and
5s ed. omit.. —George Repos, of High Littleton,
was ordered to pay Ia bd. per week tawa:cle the
maistanance of the ilisgitimat. child of charlotte.
Moon, and XI 171. cost& —Thorium Rich was
fined 6s. 6d. for profane cursing so Gbiswton
Mendip -Frederick Durke, • tiontractor, of
Chewatoks, Was ordered to Pe';,. 6. and 6e 2d.
coats to William Allen for w and is default to
be levied by distress and se'...yleis good& or in default
there'd one mme" 'Ampere.. nment. There were
Mr. ,
ni" othe,r Awe Tor different sums made on
all which were, month's imprison.
mist ia,"'..eiolt parment.---William Winter.
t„..,ACI"er Arbor, Job Woodland, Frederick Wood•
mai hlexatider Withers were summoned by
°'-esiegis• fibiblis, a beerwiller of Paulton, fordisorderly
etiosimot in his bosom Compromised by the pap
Ibblot of 25e. each.
?ROME. - EXTR•01111/WIT Casa. —At the
'Monty Petty Sessions on Tuesday, Edwin Baker
wee charged with stealing • quantity of coal, the
tproperty of his master, Mr. James Ozley, on Suer.
'day.-Mr. Messiter prosecuted, and Mr. Dann ,
for the prisoner. -The prisoner is a caner I
iitelre.ellley's employ, mid suspicions hiving been
swessed the prisoner was watched while coming back
tress the pit on Saturday afternoon. He was even
he have two woks on the load, to leave one of them
at Spring Gardena, and another ea his own house on
lanes-hill. The coal was placed in Mr. Oxley's
yard, which was looked up over Sunday. On Mon.
day morning it was sent to the weighing-engine in
the Market-place, and found to he 61 cwt. deficient
of the quantity written on the coal-pit ticket.
While the wagon was being sent out the prisoner
said to Frederick Prattso, the foreman. that he would
not lied the coal as heavy, became his (Pratt..'.)
Mother Henry had some of it. This was all the
airset amides* against Biker. Henry Prawns was
then called, and he stated that he reterned from the
coal-pit with Baker, and knew that the latter had
two sacks of coal, one of which he bad been given
et the pit, as is onoteniary, and the other be had
bought at the Fir-Tree, witness lending him a sack
to pat it in. He taw Bihar put one tack down at
Mrs. Clarke's at Spring Gardena, and the other he
left at his *we gate Pratten was asked by Mr.
Duna if he had taken any coal from Mr.
Oxisy's wagon? He replied that see piece had
haws from hie cart. This be placed on the wagon
While replacing his ows coal, and then he put it
@wok -It was clear Mr. Mesmiter could not ask the
Sena to convict the prisoner on this @eidetic.' ;
and, besides, it had not bees proved whet quantity
el coal had left the pit.-Mr. Dunn said be had
.ollered to the prosecutor to produce the real thisL
He had in Court two respectable wits/awe who saw
the emil taken from the wagon; and if Baker was
' he was willing to call them-flus
extrao Mary declaration took the Beech by
su • • bat after some mesultstion they acceded
to it, and Henry Prottan was placed in the dock.
Baker Men gore • similar amount to that given by
Posttest; and afterwards Mr.. Walters, and her
sou thirteen yews old, stated that they were
looking out of the window of their own booms, at
Spring Gardena, on Saturday afternoon, and saw
Baker carrying in a bag of coals to Mrs. Clarks's.
He was absent three or four reignites. While be
was away, they tow Pratte's take coal twice at
least from Mr. Oiloy's wagon, place it on
his own mirk and this fill up the gap in
Mr. Ozley's coal by palling more Into it.
The littlo boy d•soribed the oad that Prattles took
awes large mews, and wae as certain as his
ns:L
that he went to and fro twice at least. -
Peale= declared that the only coal be had removed
was his owm-Mr. Dunn said it was exceedingly
=l for him to have to take this step; but the
and Mr. bfeenter expressed the opinion that
Yr. Dunn had only done his duty-The Beech further
thought that Baker had bees completely est aerated.
and that he left the Cow without any imputation
of having stolen the coal. -Mr. Massiter said be
wished it to be understood that he did not assent M
this opinios.-After sows conversation the Bench
permitted an adjournment of the (boric:re/must
Pratt's, in order that he might be pre with
profeetional advice. Baal was taken for is appear-
-10011.

The " Tres," Way 71h, speaking of Beneoc's
Watches ia the Exhibitiou, says:—" DodoebtedlY.
however, the finer show Di this respect is made by
Barr, who offered prier. for designs for watch-
ers. at the Booth Xsoolegtss Bluest., and who
by this means has reared some of tie rod ex-
quirt* ornamental details for watch-cues that are
&own is the budding." Chronometer, duplex, lever,
horiaoatal. repeaters, °entre seconds, keyless,
split seconds, and every description of • etch,
from the plainest to the highest quality of which
the art is at present capable, and edapted
to all &roars itos's Illustrated Pamphlet
on Watches (free, by poet, for two stamp.) eon-
tains a short history of watch-making, with descrip-
tions sad prices, from 3to NO guineas each. It acts as
• snide in the purchase of a watch, and enables those
who live in Pcotbusd. Ireland, Wales. the
C
ladis, or say part of the world, to select • wat7cll76Z
have it sent free and safe by post. J. W. Benson, poles
medallist, class 33. hosourable mention, is ; 33
tad 34, Ludgate-hill, Loudest. Branch Establidunenta,
46, 47, and 02, ConthilL Established 1749.
Work sad clock maker by special warrant of appoint-
meat to ILEX. the Priam at Wales. aurora
WANTED.
The followiag Is an extract frost the &road Edition
tie 1813) at the Trimislatios of the Pharmacopoeia of
Crimp ef p ysiclasa, of Landau, by Dr. 0.
T. C!.Z, published by Legessaaad 00. :—" It is no
detest is ibis corgarloo freaking of the
There're's:Ma) that we have so pugative ore bat
What eontres aloes; yet we know that basaorthoidel
rear bear aloes, 'rept it be in the form of
=MB PILLS, shied' Ale& smashes of=
smantary, sad coliseyntli, whisk I Web are
into a sort of sarposad *street, the acridity of arida
is obviated, I sweet. by b. sikalbk• Primer mmt by •
fourth nffsodient (*alumna to sae) of ea arensatie tool,
name. I think so better and too worse of it for its
being • palest ardiers. I look at ilasso articled
sarmere sad dossesile lONNIMAWNW, sad do pot ben
Br Is say it is the best made pill in this 1ri1Z474.:
mwarles purge, a einem purge, sad • h
BUM seashined, sad their Wars properly sontrolled by
a &dont and sorriasat. That 0 doss mot aosinnaly
omorrhoide, like most IWODWE pillis,l armlets
riairbo Islo thersghly eolabia, es that no sadism/Ird
parries sehece to the norm nissibrann
..AINIAWAEA °mum ATE pui..—Ehowway Itruptkes
WO MOM barenders reseried see se essmsleot to asps wish
and warm DWuNbas. bells oreNWAws, robes and roe.-
am of the skin, se then esiebrated mollarsoin, whisk to
be praised need only I. be i.e.. IlefiewW. rwmpADR cosi
sbe gym. oupWAS Duo elsestasies, sad so
ishowe:V171110101
the err body. that whoever is rubel sans he
swept mow, ear be ssesioded by health_y skraississ, skim
atom as be &wird from WO sad roe bier. The easseadc
norm ef thrFint bess bre nag eparerear : no toilet-
Mile
le yell tell whisk lacks Ms It mores
sr drams sort ans end imdso this. sad whim ear led
ingileilownes fflne,B the rest rider& beantler

ettittshirr.
SA LIS lIIJ It Y. City Pierre timatoxii, Monday.
- Preeriit F. Attwood, and T. W. Gilbert,
Esq. —The case again. Mr. Minnie, pipe menu-
facture,, of Salt-lane, was further adjourned for a
fortniod, in order that the alterations made by the
defendant might be tested by the Surveyor. There
was no other business before the Court,
eotitiTY PATTY itresioxs, Teeedey. Before
Viscount Folkeitone, (chairman,) 13. Hinman,
Esq., Major Hemboote, and W. Pinckney, Esq.
DisolumaLY Sem cc/. RObert V•n••• • firm
labourer in the employ of Mr. Charles Dewey, of
Deart.hill Farm, Whiteparish, was summoned for
leaving his work without perminioa on the 6th Diet
—The complainant stated ihat the defendeatentered
his immix, on the 9th of November bit, and entered
into an agreement with him to serve him until the
mouth of October next. The agreement was in
writing, and the complainant stated that the dant.
dant made a cross at the bottom of the doconient.
Lord Folkestom pointed out to the oomplaivant
that the agreement had not the signature of a
witness.—The ooinplainant stated that the deists.
dant left his service on the 6th of February, and had
returned. This was his second offence. On
the 23rd of January hua he went' and engaged
himself to • Mr. Russell; but on his (complainant's)
informing that gentleman that the dafendaat bad
previously entered into an agreement with him he
jjave the defendant up to him. lie forgave him
that, but he earn oompalled to bring him now before
the Bench, as be bad induced another lad in bin
employ to have his work.--The defendant, in answers
to the Bench,mid he did not sign the agreeMent pro-
dooed, nor did be ever consent to work fur the
complainant. his also compliained of hot being
allowed to live in Mr. Dewey lamas, which had
bow promised him *bee he entered his apervioa.
Lord FolltaMone mid the Bench were fully
persuaded that an agreement was entered into by the
defendant, and they thought he had anted very bad
indeed.—He was then sentenced to 40 days' impel.
soninent with bard labour.
George Cook and Henry Garrett were summoned
for having unlawfully red • wire for the purpose of
taking game on land belonging to Sir P. Bathurst.—
The on, bait.', gamekeeper, Thomas Rose, um
too ill to attend, 2.1111 • dcetor's oerthicate was handed
in to the Bench, Matte' that fact —The case was
acoordiegly adjourned for • fortnight.
Cberlea Turner, M Castle-street, Salisbury, was
summoned for having stolen a qsantity of grams,
the property of Mr. Bdward Waters, of Stratford-
sub-Castle. The prisoner was caught by the polio.
constable with thegreens in his possamion, and when
asked for lits name he gave a fictitious one. The
officer subsequently forted him at his house in Castle.
street, Salikery, where he served him with the
assmosse, and asked him why be had given him a
wrong name, and the prisoner replied, " fivmanse I
wanted to get out of it."—The defendant mid be bad
been to Mr. Waters, sad he informed him that the
Marge would not be premed against him. He also
told him that whenever he wanted any greens if he
asked for them he should have them—Mr. Waters
said that was not quite correct. He had t ild the
prisoner that if he had have asked for the greens he
would have given them to him willingly, but he
woeld not have any man .to walk into his fields
and take what be liked. He might say that
be would rather have gives the defendant
half the greens in the field than to have
moreesitated his • Ipearanew at the Court that
day. —The defendant said be had never been
charged with any offmee before.—Lord Folkestone :
--That may be more good luck than good looking
tn. —The defendant and he had hem a servant for
40 years, and had always possessed a good character
until this day. He had a wife and family, and he
trailed the Bench would forgive him. —Mr. Waters
mid he had only brought the case forward to deter
others from robbing the farmers in this neighbour.
hood. Depredations were committed frequently at
this mason of the year, and he wished to put a stop
toil. At the gems time, as the defendant had a
family, be did not wish to press the ease against
lain.—Lord Folkestone said, previously, when poor
people committed such offences they were sent to
prison, and he did not see why any alteration should
be made in this onse.-Baperinten4ent Matthews,
in answer to his lordship, said the defendant kept
a greengrocer's shop in Ceatle-street. Ile knew
nothing against his character. A respectably.
dressed man her, stepped forward, and said be was
• neighbour of the defendant's, and had known him
for several years. He bad always conducted himself
with the greenest propriety and had hitherto borne
an enbleasithed °hammer. 'fie wet • eery bait-working
man. and bad been in the employ of Mr. George Pain for
a number of yea, —The magistrates having consulted
Lord Folkestone, said, un ter the circumstances. the
Bench would not send him to prison, but line him 20e.
and the aspens.., or in default • month's hard labour.
—His lor&hip informed him that if he was ever
brought there again, he would be sent to prison for the
full term allowed hy law—six months.
AFFILIATION. —Edwin Shrewbrid a footmau, in
the employ of Barnett, Esq., of Brentwood Grange,
Wandsworth Common, wee summoned to show cause
why he should not contribute towards the support of
the illegitimate child of Jane Glauntlett, of which, she
alleged, be was the father.—The complainant stated
that she Meanie anpodoted with the defendant when he
was • footman to Cady Catherine L-ng, at lio.oton,
and the remit of the intimacy was that • child was
bora in Fele-mil, Med. The complainant could not
produce any corroborative testimony as required by the
Alt of Perliament, nor did she 0,11 any witnesses.—
The defendant treated the matter with stolid indiffe-
rence, and frequently oontrolict-d the complainant
whilst she was giving her evidence in • very unbe-
coming manner. There being, however, no evidence
before the 'outt, the magistrates had no alternative but
to dismiss the ease. _ .

Sraffrem Ana:Parrs. —On Thursday a little girl, seven
years of age, named Eliaa Inge, the daughter of a
labourer living at Bishopetone, whilst sittinx by the
6re in her parent's boner, a spark Sew upon her dress
and ignited it. Before the lire could be extinguished
mho was seriously burnt on various parte of the body.
Her father and mother were absent at work, and she
was left In charge of an elder sister. The unfortunate
child was immediately removed to the infirmary, where
she reeeived prompt attention.—On Friday • boy named
Henry Smiler, in the employ of Mr. Emanuel, of
Farley, was seriously wounded in the faro by the luck
of a hors*, which he was driving to water. He was also
conveyed to the infirmary, and he is now programing as
favourably as eon be expected.
FETAL Amnion% —On Monday, the Bth inst.,
Charles Bailey, of Fordingbridge, went out for the pur-
pose of shooting wild ducks—carrying the larded barrel
of his gen in one pocket, end the stook in the other. In
taking out the barrel the *barge exploded, end lodged
the sontente in his right thigh. He was removed loth*
Salisbury leirmary, where his wound—• very ex-
tensive one— was properly and promptly &deeded to;
but the shook to His *Mem was so great, and tbe in-
juries were of such a merlons character, that the poor
fellow gradually sank, and died on the Friday following.
An Mongol was held on the body at the Institution, on
Saturday aftersoms, before R. M. WILIAM, Req., roomer,
and the above feeds having been addused in evidence,
the jury returned a verdict of" Accidental Death."
ay. EDMOND'S NATIONAL 80100LIL—TINI annual
meeting of the general committee of them schools was
held in the nassfer's house, on Monday. This being the
firet meeting eine* the Reviled Code cease into
operation, it was On. at more than ordinary
importaisee, especially as regarded the financial
bearings of the new regulations. The treasurer's
report was read, froiu which it appeared that the
Government grant in aid of the school expenses had
been Increased (rather than U,. reverse as had been
foreboded) by tbe system of individual ezaminatios, a
tomtit obviously owing in no small degree to the ability
and diligence of the Oaf, of Woken Some remarks
on the preeeot state of the schools in point of numbers
and general effickesey were then made by the reeler,
and the facto addrund were aompleed with thaagfulosse
by the committee, ea giving promise of the realisation
of the aims and hopes of the promoters. The average
attendance for the week ending February 4 was—boys.
113 ; sorresponding week last year, 90; girls 96 ; last
year, 61; Infests, 1864, 148 1863, 109. abovebag a
total of 369 this year maisst ISO in the corresponding
crof last year. The number of names on the book,
ab° considendsly increased, which will be we
from the followiag :—February, 1863, boys., 126;
February. 1864. 148; girls, 115, MIR sad 119 1864;
infante, 143 last year, sod 191 this year. Showing •
total o(468 on the boob in 1864, agaisst 384 la len
Brestiem HOLLY—At the magistrates' clerk's Alm
on Friday lest, hem. W. Pinot my. Mc, Charlie
Paddock and Henry Mist, both of Whites/sash, wars
charged with Mailing 47 holly sties, mine is. ed., the
property of the Right Hon. Dowager Counter Nelson.
primmer' pleaded guilty, and wars amid £2l mat
and casts, and the mine of the holly. and in default
were sentenced to 4 mantle' hard Labour.
Bewirroig &tenon. —le 00011116INICOO• Of NT. Henry
Fawcett, so. of E. Fawcett leg, megistrate of tide
city, being one of the condideess fee the representation
of ths borough of Brigham, eseeklerable interest was
taken by the inhabitants of Ealiabairy in the remit.
There were no Ism than lye candidates, fear I. the
Liberal interest, and one Conserrative,—vim, Mr.
Henry Fawcett,
_Mr. Francis Kuper ..Tulian
Goldmald. end Mr. Edward Harper, Wiri= • reed Yr.
H Moot, Ommereatim. There Is no dash* that' lit. Few-
eset was the popelar ceadielose in the Libersl intemet,
and it least be a matter of serious regret to
in honor of the present govereasent, to see an liaoriant
"ens 'eotisatirs sway to the oppositioe
the lo of i 4 sdivideels whose oaly maim n
piss to the poll was to parade their semis beton the
public The idea of NADORIS solid Raver have been
asterisked by either Mr. Deidonsid, Mr. Dams, or Mr.
Harper, sad it they is reality were sea worm
supporters of that Mai party as they prebend, we
are somewhat oarprised that they allowed it to be
weakened by their perverseness. Brigham has bees •
Liberal borough fee maay years, sod futile ham bees
the 11401411 en the port of the Ocomerystims be idea me
et Moir umber. Oa this essesiek bowelLitzr-
=proemial itself, and they ham is
their an owing to the dimenaoml. the
Liberal camp. The amalashos look plea* on &Imam,
smd the show of heeds al the close was declared hs
larger of Mr. Faweset, and • poll wee dessaadod for
each of the other seedidatem There was • great distur-
bance, saltine mob solkeeSed was esseedingly disorderly.
The mold ma &Memo the Hessen seseset
itatleavh, and therefere the speeehes west
womargy Mime Al the poll on eiseiley Mr.
"sweat took Um lied fee the Gast hear,
ins !nag la the efforts made ea the
put of silo piker asedidstes Mr. Moor wee allowed to
go
ahead. Although this wee imam early in the day,
iMi.the Liberals wine aware that NM mid was in
et neither Mr. Ocidamid or Mr. Dumas maid resign.
Lid ea skis sement we me darned the plower, et
roserdiel the sheiks of Mr. twee*. Tormintlatz:
=lt wisiskaakireir.alawmill. °lamb to the imbabilaala. baS

also in a political pole% of view. Had the other geatlo-
tons reeigned, Atari the who', tie a I-. ter. po led, Mr.
F•weett would hare been returned by • lel inty of
004. Tab. will be aptetresit from the folocinit
numbers, which I,rll, declared be the re:arising rdnier
on Tuesday mooning :—M 'or, 1.04 d F.woott, 1,404;
Ooldamol, 775; them, 246 ilorp,r,Si.
WILTON. Secants War. —At the county
troglstrotes °lnce co Friday, before W.
George Holier, servant to Mr. J 11.1.1111 aselence, of
flatheads. Form. %I/11ton, was charged with stealing
45th.. weight of hay, the property of his master, and
Isaac Denvi.ton was charged with having receivesl the
same. knowing it to bare been stolen. —Charles Crane
'titled MO he was • harness m•ker, sad is the employ
of Mr. Giles, harness lather, Wino*, nearly oppo
the hewn of the prisoner Do. nton, who is • unripe
atore-deader. About seven o'clock on Thursday morning
he was waiting to get to his work, wht n he nne the pn-
smote Ho) ter becking a cart spinst the pavement
'termite the door, leading to Dooroton's back premien,.
I layter then got into the cart, and threw out • trine of
bay, partly on the pavement, and pertly in the doorway
of Idownton'as pretence. Do•uton earned the hay away,
and after the cart had been removed, [toter notus-ned,
and went into Dowetare's shop, and ii. waning out lie
went away .ajtb the hem and art. Wanes. sfterwards
gave iefortostion to linpeotor North of what he had
en—lnspector North stated, Mat in consequence of
information he received on Thenday morning, shortly
after seven o'eleek,he pasted by the prisoner Downtimes
house, and on the permatent, opposite the gate leading
to his back iiremiaes, saw where moon bay bad been
0464 About nine o'eltoli the tune morning witness I
went lb Docuton's house, but In was out, On going
to his stable in the garden, about 100 yank from the
street, he found the truss of hay produced. Wm..
then apprehended the primate Ilayter, who was
working on Bulbridge Form. On 'barging him with
atesling• Iron of hay, belonging to Mr. Rawl •rsor, be
made no reply. Witness twat cautioned Min, and
asked hiva what Downtoa hal given lan for the hay.
Prisoner ash, : "What, 'key r Wanes. replied,
"Y...° Prisoner then oil I that he had emitted 1.. for
the hay. Witness afterwerals saw Damn.. at
Siabopstone, sad asked Mtn if he had bouiht
any hey of George Hinter that morning.
Ile replied that he had, and that he gave Hayter a
shining for it, and be was to call again in the evening
for another sixpenee Witness then apprehended
Devotee on the charge of melons the hay, knowing
It to hare been stolen. —Benjamin Sharp, bailiff to Mr.
Hawlenee, stated that the prisoner wee servant to
prosecutor. Chi Thursday morning he (witness) left
orders for prisoner to go to the Great Western Hallway
Station to fetch some coal in a cart. It we* a *totem
an tbe farm for no servant to take hay away from the
premises without his order.. He did not give the
pri-oner permissi n to take any hay in Thursday
morning, as none would be required for hi. bones In
going to the station. He bad examined the innate'
hay produced, and he could say positively that it wee
Us master's property. and that it 0111110 from a stack
on Bulbridge farm, from which steak some trusses were
set on Wednesday last. The value of the truss pro-
was two 'Whose— The pi isoners declined
offering any defence, sand they were oonunitted for
trial at the moan a.slass.
A twine Ovine or Fotuarreas.—On Monday evening
lot the m-nabers of the Court Pembroke and Mont-
gomery assembled together at their room to conduct
haloes'. A sod, of rules were agreed to, and it was
resolved that the same be forthwith submitted to Mr.
Tidal Pratt for Lis approval and enrolment. This Court
has now been tubed • twelvemonth, and we un-
derstand it lain • very flourishing ow Anion.
WARMINSTER.— WAtte mi lesTeß Par Bowe. —A
public meeting for fur kering thel objects of this bank
waa held on the 16.1. February, 1.04. the K v. J. S.
(president) in the chair, supported by
numerous friends of the institution, when • report was
read, showing the detail of operations since the former
meeting of the kind, and proving that groat tnefula as
had ben the effect of its working, although its system
of management was capable of better development. It
wei resolved to relieve the Honorary Secretary (who
haa been the principal worker frem it. foundenou, Ave
years ago) of some of his great responsibility, and this
was done by the appointment of an enlarged committee
of management. and • paid mistant secretary to keep
the accounts. The excellent working of the•Sehsbory
Penny savings Bonk was referred to. as affording some
points worthr of imitation, soda series of re:unbitten'
was entered into, haring the more perfect elneiency of
Lb. bank, and an extension of its usefulness in view. !