The Dorset County Express and Agricultural Gazette.
Dorchester, Dorset, England, 1878-02-19 00:00:00

BLANDNORD.

8011011011 Poucz, Thureday.—Belore the Mayor and ez
Iffayor.
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George fr aeon was charged by P.C. Frampton with
having been found 3a a storehouse at Um back of Mr.
Herrington's, in Dailiony-buse, early that morning.—
Premier, promised to leave the town, and wag discharged.
llogovog Poucg, Friday.—Before the same inskistrates.
Joseph Chilhhems, • hawker. was charged by Supt. Moors
with being drunk and disorderly in Salisbury-street on
the preybous ternoon.—Prisoner pleaded gmitY and
expressed his penitence, and he wog mulcted in ss. only by
the Bench.

--17:0—u-S7-ri.Persr Seams', Saturday.—Before Mr. J. J.
Faroohareon an.llll.4.r.lleneral Puke.
James and W.lligs Ilergraec father and son. were sum-
mooed for stealing a fagot, value 1.1. the property of Kr.
3.0. Fowler. at Tarrant Gunville. on the 12t1a ult.—The
boy pleaded
_guilty, but his father said he knew nothing
about it.—P.C. Iliscock, however, proved seeing the father
carrying the fagot out of Mr. Fowler's tield, and taking it
from hing.—lb. Fowler said Us men had been hedging in
the Sell for ten days. and ail the wood was carried away.
—The Bench Bind the father 105. and costs, le lid., and
the boy sa. and like roma

;;ia--;libert Raton, two boys were
summoned for obstructing the highway by placing& prong
across it, at Charlton Marshall on the 15th ultimo. —Mr.
W. H. Atkinson defended—The evidence of Sidney
Herrington, Isaac Pruner. and Charles Stickland, three
lads of Etiandford, showed that they were riding bicycles
through Charlton Marshall between sight and nine o'clock
on the night of the 15th of Janeary. Stickland saw one
of the three boys place • prong &cross the road, and celled
to his companiong to avoid it which they did. As they
returned though the village Herrington rode over the
Prong at another spot, and was thrown. Three boys ran
away at the time. The prong was taken to Blandford,
and afterward, handed to P.C. Dowling who now gave
evidence of Eaton's having a prong in Ins possession on
the day named, but was unable to prove that it was the
prong picked up in the road. None of the witnesses could
swear to the defendants, and the Bench dminlesed the
Merest Blandford, of Andy, vu summoned for being
drunk at Aosty on the night of Christmas Day.—This case
had been adjourned from the last Court to enable the defendant to prove that he was uot drunk, Waiter Biggs
swore that defendant was not drunk, hut there were the
Ws of two constables against him, and defendant was
Seed 54. including costs.
Corm COURT. Monday. —Before his Honour, Mr.
Wray.
William Seymour, cattle dealer, Hutton St. Mary v.
George S. Parham, yeoman, Lydlinch.—This was a claim
of AS is. for some lambs, and the defendant pleaded a
set-off of £5 154. and paid the balance into Court. —Mr.
W. H. Atkinson was for the plaintiff. —The set-off was for
ism sustained by the defendant on two cows sold him by
the plaintiff, and as the claim was undisputed the defen-
dant was first sworn. Defendant said he sold plaintiff •
cow at the early part of May, 1876, and bought two other
cows of the plaintiff at the same time. Plaintiff warranted
the cows would give • g dion of milk each at every milking
but he found that they did not give more than two quarts
of milk between them He saw plaintiff about the
matter at Stalbridge Fair, and the cows were afterward,
sold by auction at Stureninster Fair for £7 ISt. Ile
claimed what he lost on the re sale of the cow.. Plaintiff bad notice of the sale, and was present at it. Plaintiff
promised to settle the matter at the next deal but after
he had bought the sheep he repudiated the claint—Orose-
examined He sold his •ow for £lO and gave plaintiff
£l3 101. for Ws two. The cows were delivered within •
few days of fitalbridge Fair, and were taken there, but
Plaintiff refused to take them back. He had repeatedly
applied to
_pleintiff to settle the [flatten—Mrs. Parham
and Klee .er corroborated the defendant es to the
terms of the wuranty. —Plaintiff was sworn, and said he
exchanged his twupers for one of the defendant's, and
recriv 12 10., tit boot." He did not warrant the cows
but he id tell defendant he thought they would give •
gallon of milk each at • milking. Defendant did not
make any claim on him at Stalkeidge Fair, and he had
no notice of the sale. —Junes Stokes • map who was
formerly in the plaintiff's employ, said he heard the deal
finished outside defendant's house. Plaintiff' chopped"
two cows for one, and they were not warranted. His
master said the cows would give a fair quantity of milk,
but he did not know how much. When he took the cows
to Mr. Parham he said he could not lose much, as they
did not cost him much, and he supposed they would give
a little drop of milk to My for their keep—His Honour
allowed the set-off, and defendant did not. ask for cods.
Wee of ffeefead Seek Leading COINVOMV v. Frederick
Hardy, horulealer, Blandford.—This was a claim of
£55.. HIEL, for the his, of 28 sack, and the value oft,! not
returned.—Deleudant paid 10s. into Court for the hire and
Bald all the sacks had been returned.—Mr. Atkinson
appeared for defendant. Archibald Evans Proved
returning four of the sacks, which the Company admitted
In
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Pitman was called, and swore that the bale Rah brought
Fish to
take the bags away again. and he -did so. —The Judge
decided in favour of the defendant.
These were the only disputed cases that came before the
Court.

A ricswicswi entertainment tO. character is announced
to be given at the Conerreational Schoolroom. on
Wednesday evening. February
Tits ncond annusl report n Ute sanitary condiuon of
our town ham hurt been issued, Dad Lads will call
attention Pi some of its interesting and valuable informa-
tion next week.
Swimsuit Fiona= APO um Cilia:Tr Continuances.
—A public inquiry into the venous 'root. on 4 otiorium
of toe perish was held at the vestry on Wedneada_ the
&hloot. Inspector flood represented the unarity Com-
missionen, mid conducted the enquiry with erect ability
and dispatch. An adlounimest was made from the
vestry to the rectory The perish trustees and
representatives or veriova... c
...learitles were present. Mr.
Good very lucidly ....mitinsbed bstivsea the power
cd the licelesisotioal Ousandesbaers. sad those oi the
Charity
_oases he reyvasusted:_ A distinction
which, not bedng enneretood he the towhee (or trustee.),,
had lei to no little unpleeeen
w......0en__ Tbe..laspeetor than
asked each trustee if he
owleds t
ped annest( ad acting
tinder the Charity Coranitioamm. and
procewed
to
toko
the chorine. seriatim. The eluatekenrdeen_ led rector
lim
various e Cloddy examaiDed 0060411111*1 omouggeomost of
th. dem, mese 1111 0011411 Wan dissmoddli. sad
the tbs advisability af
amshirsket=ted_lvasts. se Ira impliaderSlZ
Noah crumbs al amor. • Now mad film le

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The deeds respecting church laws were alto
ocruthii.d, and three acres of land at Ulwell with a
cottage were found mowing, at also two arrive at Herston.
Th. ,ruetell were ordsr.l to us the cuquiries. soil Sr note
whether difference of utewurerneut might ace mut fat
01 the land. A copy id tlie aunual balance sheet of
th,. lieititute wee likewise ordered t, be plad•dull
&ad another forwarded to the Charity
eoinoriailioners. Alread.4l arideuee was forthroori
during the day to prove th, neceetity of th, runnier, an
the ie4 oty of the deadg:lo.ll r•prevonfiatlb. C.UP
MoialuDare warn tally root wired awl illustrated.
anD _flickers."

SWA/41101.

our father in literature, (alarm:is of Weymouth, his
hmourted us ((sr the sage, we pr •••tone. of bon•torina Mr.
Morgan) with • place in ht. Imt reek'. " N ites aud
Hint," We can only ...were his halet lurimript c wild
give him • , ides M o it memory.. f tr the •i •o Me ',eons
that we have in the Lisa nut a auseway only to
photograph. If he •1..).,11 lilt •V.m • th Ors st'oal I Par
—On. that's another thitig !--Ile -at s, 4hrst•l toroemt
• Lici.cript of Weymouth cat, • (Hr. al watts'. "
tete C SI 10 the Sseol6.llo L •I II ita D
Dtmen• Mate wow thoy mi tf tv.• .I,A I Ile do•ts
11.0. WC C.. 0.1.4 tell Min —E.. 1115.. t •••ty, an Iwe
wan: truth, Sir 111 &WAD l• .1 W• iti ! ru.c, father
Dis,u., would he a hint wort, u•etini. rat e.s,
We
suppuev. should he hUllible in A.lVlsin their dear
bog. and therefore hi. I.thhtelikiAl is that under •
orough-doing Serveyoe' we might qualify for •
dictatorship. Did Demean mean this as a hint that he
g•uld himself, as surveyor of things in general at
Weymouth, paternally help us to qualify I We have no
objection to his so doing and (if h• forgive us far
itugge.ting a fearful trandormation) should Dtmens ewer
heroine a " Walker, and get is., fur as our causeway, we
will pilot bins through the naiad to our lanthorn, and let
him judge for himself if even such a Dictator am Hercules
ever had such a tuk in the amble of Auttaaa. (we
rementher the classic d unrlin&ions if our literary sire),
sa L.lei.l 0/.114 have, if be followed the prevailing fashions
among the ladies and tamed

Nih Isdies, not a word trio mo &adult you. You
alas) s 1.14.1 your own way, fled we hAppy fellows always
pail for it. Oh. if you 'mull become the Baird I Why
save brooms. "Doubtful r Perhspe so. But
you will be glad to know that since our horrid dream we
Love "changed our coat.- If dreams ase not the parents
of son.. fmhion• I aio puzzled to account for them. I
have cast aside all lay ungodly &modem*. They were
such radical.! Heneeferth I am singular. Here's a
chance, ladim Ism become • C inservatiee. You grill
be glad of that! Whsreas our motto was. "Down with
beverything wot's hop;" it is now written, "Up with
everything that is down." especially my unfertuuste
grandmother. who goes out after supper—the tea having
a pioeh too much of green in it—snil :Inds the street
psvement flying up in her face. " that audacio. like."
You loiaht desire to barn the reawn of this sudden and
complete change on my part. In • few words. Ginning
in after one of these insults the dear old May collapsed
into a chair. faintly **swag, "Loris, dear, the very
stones cry out against ee. Don't 'tie, there. a grid on,
have net 44.1.124 'WOW. Tuck Atop. 'mewed thee wisa
of kin to! ; thee bin an reigned 'eta down; now, doesn't
conteriliet and they've rise.! sunhat • poor wold 'anima
like I." Could I withstand such pleadings! No, I could
not!
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I an. conaidered etrong-to;:led (ao is my grandmother,
but I call her utuliborul, therefore I was not no easily
turned from my old principlw, and should not have
turned now had not the old lady Kona on lOLD!OD " la
DOC a bit of IMO trying to stop her you know,. as Clover
said of Ws jibb .iug mare. 'Loci., cheeld, she eaid,
" What be Swans" chums' tot To think our passon an
churchwardens couldea' take the API Of "a penuy-three-
harden loaf," awl say who should ha"en, wi'out somebody
• fetching thick cleverish lawyer down to six questiona
over sue over ammo nod half-a-crown was all the world,
as' Seranage people went to church for a crust o' broad I
It be too bad! They that doan't goo now to church Wit
At to ha' pariah tinbita It were bad when there was
church not chapel an' unetin'ers, now it be worms.. I tell
'Se what. Lucia, this coined of so many meetin'a, if there
ban't • been one there'd a bin oar your which *the
pious benefactor,' as they do ca' 'en, never thought of ; in
hi* day all, as ileiesrved ar loaf went to church nclar ;and
ma fr that Goodman, a* her Ca'. himself lao could.% see •
joke, when the rector, dear good loan, couldeu tell 'en in
• nick o time, that co little hit of vayrour were allowed
to the church poor, when thick vayuour was so little that
it took emu° time to mind If then, was an: showed to no.
bodhl, As may bless his stars that he lw allowed to net a
don s-rous thing as dug ou tor): pay. Oh, it ha' shook ins
that had I can hardly tell ee what 'twee he did say.
Heelid.say thatistridedo-mean•th'.reit•in fa' perish, '
niectiners as well a. church yolk; that the parish charities
(eived
.aaar by the clerk and the paseuth circa away
8. la omt 'cm In the church itsao must be shared unouF
thellt as iloan't go nowhere, or worm —who go to nieetin
Perhupt he'll grant, now he coed as fur, that the parish-
irrounda ',along to 'sm. too If be be a Christian
and diws wout th' prayer-book "do tell 'en, and whoa,
ever ,boll compel thee to go • Wile. Igo With bun twain,'
he'll go forth r ; mei then, liy.aiodloye, hell tell I as the
portA dunk mud laied up like the bernii-ground and
the Icilforcrown r• 'rakish; iadvautage of • volcanic horst
of mhbliing and a delude of hare on the part of the old
lady, I stammered init. "Why, why, grandmother, we
may as well become pheic lb...ea:era at one.,! They
are IDW3y• dinniog DZY, our e ars, 'l. stands for Parish
and Pa, (or People ;'" but, dm y obeerve, to think that
Gowtouif "Metal, called down here by churchmen,
shrill I. gaod for nothin: bat to practically illustrate
this Well, well, well ! one k•ol Long he Me done, he
haii WO,* into • true lolue Conservative, that red,
blood red, CTDDAWO scarlet Wood red Itailical
Leas.

RS —The prophecies of thousautd• a Wy nLtivood
erho•r les have WIWI omit., true. Neither OLe I,:uue our
lie 6r a.tleld ev. r her tame aetthiag until the) 14.1 a turu
over. SO MOW, Mama.. 1 may expect great things.