The Dorset County Express and Agricultural Gazette.
Dorchester, Dorset, England, 1863-03-10 00:00:00

NEE PRINS COVRT-BAruwAr.

(Before lfr. Jetties Bette.)
The Court opened this morning at ten o'clock for Um
transaction of basin...—Mr. limglow, who woe in.
struLted by Mr. Collier, requested that the only came
on the list might be postposied until two o'clock, ia me-
mo ernes of the unavoidable Armes of the senior
couuml,who bad been compelled to attend the Hoeft if
Commons on the preceding eveninf. His Lordahip
grants., the appliostion, but said it would involve a
gram loos of duo, is b• wished If possible that the
Coin t should not sit es Tioftday. His Lordship thee
ispaired if the Bedpost tile. robbery case was reedy
to he proceeded with, as• tree bill bad been found
at the last Samiens. Ha bad looked ewer the depositi-
doss, and did not think the are would be a kngthly
ova, *elms lows. made so. Kt. W. ?looks said that
ease Mr. Collier wan also retained for, end his Lordship
consented to await the arrival of that "mann
Alter some farther delay, his Lordship prooeaded with
the

TRIAL OF PRISONERS.
/*Kamm A SPA OIL --Gears Hallett, • laboerer. was
charged with steelier • spode, the property of Geom.
Leg. at Powersteek, on the 14 of December.
Pneeter pleaded "Not Gadty." Kr. Compton prose-
cuted; the primmer was usdefeeded,—.Geene leo
the priseser 1,111 ill hie employ on the EU of
N"wwlwx• H. was ehtatted ia mate( etose, sad he
agreed to give him Sid. • yardL Primer said if b. wos
not poki 4d. a yard, the same as other nes, be wont'
"be d— if he would sot boys some of preeeselor's
goods." The reit monde( al• spade was anisise.
limier del sot waist more moose' Mut he Fa" ham *t
Irut. H. sail he hod takes the spade bee•••• prooece-
k.r owed him 40.--John Roolder said the primmer muse
to him ou the lat of D.e.e.ber. with oar do, which be
asked bin to Imo. Viewer said be NM west It
elm pokes., replied that "be meet nil it to bei
to nil mid disk. ' Wilms this 1•111156 P

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for a nbiliing and a pint of ale.—Sbeeteser Bead proved
haying lba soad• of last wi•oess for In. &1.--Setrant
11.11`...Y auhl th 4 on tile lOtb 11e0....1.er he received
the .pade from Bead, apprehended the prisoner
on the ahem of ste.•ling it. Primmer said be dad not
steal it, he twit it in lieu of entree. —His lordehip said
that the prisms, bay an unlearned man sated in
ignorance of the ilw. liii he was of (=ohm that the
was not • felony. Tee jury *termed a verdict
of "Not guilty." His lordship, remarked that he
most not take his master's goods, eve* if he was under-
paid for bin week; and althorigh he who discharged Ids,
o,,,ployee could lining him up 10 the Covarty Court, to
recoser 41anseg...
Lielthuse • Bottes.—Cisorge Hard and Belijamin
Mop:wide were charged with stealing a pepper boiler
at Wylie Ilegis, in. the 24th of January. Both
prieusere pleaded gailty. end were seotenced to two
calendar soothe hard labour.
Oweifeteo CHM. OWLS Fatal Punic=
Willi•ua Dime= wag °Lamed with obtaining cider from
John filiugar ender r, I. pretences at Netherbury, os
the 14th Januar-I.—Mr. Compton epos...red for the pro-
mestion, the prisoner wee undefended. —Promentor
said le wagon innkeeper. The prisoner come to lie
house for shoot 10 pima of cider for as. William
Bishop, of 311.1p1arb. Ile said Bishop. ...old ml sad
Pitl ois Friday. Proems tor suppled him with the
Iklahop Assad that be was a lax
' dresser. and knew the primate. He worked with bile
on the 14th of Jammer,. He Dever gam primmer
ardent to obtain cider from the prosecutor. Prisoaer•
in defecos said that be raked the prolocutor foe the
eider, but be never obtained It lii prosecutor's name,
and he wee going to pay for it, ite mon as be bad the
maine).. H. lonia* said the wily qamtion was
whethe r the prisoner did wilfully obtain the cider in
the ran e. of Mabee. and 111 or be we. guilty of the
charge. The jury found the primmer " Gs& „"
His Lords hip a pe.ing semen= said the evid..ce
wee tkpar, end he should mutat= hies to ono cakhdar
month hard labour.
OlMAltr. —GPOTSO 81•Ittapple, 1186111311 T, was
charged with 6,1%1.60=1y breaking into the warehouse
of Francis Romeo, at Longdeets and =slim therefrom
• piece of pork, a =se of eb.s*, and knife, and so.=
Frede..iek Slade, Q.C., attended ea NW(
a the prosecution; she prisoner was =defended, mei
Pleaded " Not guilty. " —Mr. Blade briefly opined the.
case, and than sailed She prosecutor, who stated thme
he resided at Poole, mut owned five cottages at Low
fleet. one a the cesteces was teed as a dairy, and:
was in the occupation of Vere ARO Percy. Prosecutor
found the dairy window bioi.'en on Sunday, the Zith off
Febnoui, and fuotnurks rou.sd stool it. He made a-
coniparimin of the marks, in company zzt
Gafford, of the prisoner's =Dm, •nd they o
with the tracks —Caroline Wloit:oek said she lived.
in our of the cottages at Lonalleet. At a quarter to.
ems an Sunday morning, the 26th of Jame, the beard.
, a mime as if mine one .ss breaking into ast oat4orese.
• About quarter to three she beard mouse one ram away,.
and the sows= appeared to wine trout next doer.
Mary Ann Percy vale she lin.' in the dairy, web it.
covered shout ex o'clock our Woodsy nioneer that
it had been broken into. ebe missed • piece at
pork, a pieco of Weems, a knife, sad three me-
peaces. Soule pork was thrown her by Beperintea-
dent Gifford and she meld ideatify it m her property,
as 450 the kalfa—Wary Airs Baanders stated that
the lived at the New Inn at Lougffeet. Prisoner
lodged at her house, and mine bow shoat three o'elleek
on fienday morning. He brought =aro a piles of
pork, which he said ha bad bought of Mr. Haase.
The policemen came the SUM moraine, aud took away
the eausainder of the meat, as the whetter bad
cot a portion of it. John Saunders, =Aber to.
the last witness, mid that be saw prisoner at t.'te NOW,
lon on =may morning. A Mr. Roes eras talking.
about the burglary when primmer said, "1 eirepcm
they will bay that's ins." Within. afterwerds saw
prisoner near • rick, where the theme and knife awe
found. —George Hatcher said ha was a pork butcher at
Poole. He did not sell the prisoner • piece of pork *.•
January, and the piece shown him by the constable
wee not bought of him—Louisa Short deposed that.
she kept a pork shop at Loniest, and had mold lire.
Percy a piece of pork, weighing about tilbe and three-
go:eters. It wee very slightly molted. The pork shows
her 1.. the police corresponded with Use pie m from which
it Co. off,and the sue of the biome, and fitted exaMll.
Baperiauendent Gifford sorroirorated the former
witemee's evidence A:ter be had resolved the pork
from Wes. Saunders be apprehended the primrose.
When be em. In custody be took the viewer's brie=
and, in compet.sy with Mr. Rogers, examined the foot-
marks, and lib,' coalp•riwon we. enact. Th• jury
found the prisoner " Guilty," and the learned judge
in paring Diellegm•. Saki the are had been elemiy
made out midi= the primmer. He found that he had
been iwa,jog.d. of larceny or bosse-brseking be-
fore, though throe ysio,4 ago he was lei= for the latter
, offence, but putted. !is shoal& themfore, senteoese
Inse to three DWI time' he, bammr.

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CO.CNALNICIIT or Biarif. th"•••• • young
girl, ID, Mit who appeared alit younger. was kennel,'
up charged with eoncealieg birth 01 her Child.., at
Piddletrenthide, on the 3lst of :hoafflhar• —Mt; eloaa,o
appeared for the preemution, ADA. Mat.' that be omad.
net procure evidence to show tdat time_ prieDner aaa
merely disposed of the body of her eh Md. His lord-
ship remarked that ie all mob MINN •IU, ••••••/•••a•
anal be proved, whereas in theatre tho wad Jary had
throws out the bill against prieomes moth tr, who had
assisted her, and who bad been charged in . Lh• indict-
ment with her. He therefore thought, no.. tar theme
circumstance., the, jury mast find a verdict . d Not
I Guilty." The jury adopted this suggestion, . the
prisoner was discharged.
STANDING AT SHESNONNZ.—Georpe Moore, 31:1,
painter, was indicted fur cutting and wounding will.'
intent to murder William Kirby, at Bliereerne, on
the ltith ef Deeember.-11r. Floats appeased for la No
premestien. Is. appeared that the preeseeter and pm
mom eery drinking together ow the morning of
lisosniber 26, at the Bose and Crown inn, !Overbore..
The primmer wee rather noisy, said kneeked eff the
mementoes cap. A scat& ensued, bet they wore
parted, and the priaooer was turned out of the beam.
Promeator then sliTt on the settle for about the..
hours, sad then left the home for the purpose of
going home. Whilst he woe peeing through Cheep-
street, be received a severe Now ie the face from
sliarp instrumeet, of so tearful a nature that for a time
his life was deepened of. He was &Minded by Mr-
FeserlL and eltinieraely removed to the Bristol In-
dreary. where he maimed an in-patieet for alleleal
weeks, mid was only on Friday, the peeve:ma day. dis-
charged as an out-patient. The landlord stated that.
after the primmer had been tensed out of the Loewe
he threatened that he would bare hie revenge he
waited for a mouth. A man named QGillioo law th•
prisoner atrike the prosecutor. Be knocked him down,
and took two table knives from him.—Mr. Fuseell,
surgeon, stated that the wounds in/Weed were of a
very *grime shareeter.—The primmer, in defame,
dieted that ea the evening of the 25th be was in met.
may with a party of private friends, arid drank
freely. He clod one remember scarcely anything that,
omerred. H. went into the public house, and if he
knocked off tbe preeneutoes cap it was in fun, and set
iii earliest. The premoutor then pulled him by the hair,.
and knocked his bead against the stooge- He berente-
insensible, and what no:aired afterwards be could.
not tell. What he did woe in a It of insanity.
He regretted what bad occurred, but be could mann
them that 114 knew nothing about it —The leaned
judge mead no, drawing particular attention to the
charges in the indictment of assaulting with attempt to
murder, and with intent to do grievese bodily harm.—
The jury found the primmer guilty of the mooed
—His lordship said, in passing sentence, thattrit
jury had fused him guilty of the heavier area" be
should hove pared epos hits the matinee of meal
serritode for life. Still is mai one of Tory great
walk's, sad and be meet be made an example of. The
seatimee of the Conn wile that he be keta in pseal
van Rads for Ma year..

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Aim &epics, 22, who pleorked rainy to dribs •
piece of °tweet, the property of Jorroth Bird. of 1-
WOO seeteseed Woes math& imprisonment.
John Wasp* pleaded guilty to steel* 00.11%. who
property of Jobs Aprils, U Wiwhoree Hinehrr, oei the
Bth Jemmy lasi He vu seoleseed to owe gentle%
umprieoluates•
The court roes shortly altar Ayr o'elock.