The Dorset County Express and Agricultural Gazette.
Dorchester, Dorset, England, 1882-05-09 00:00:00

A MAOIBTRATFB WIFE SENT TO PRISON.

it,t the Borouth Polioe-court, on Saturday, hefors
Mr. G. antis (ez-Maror) and Mr. 11. Farmer, Mrs.
Hannah Sanding, of flhomoithy, he ifa of npe of
the Borough Magistrate., was broaght 0U in ;Into i•
charged with being dr.,nic and dienrdprly, load knock-
ing at doors in Market-street, at half•past ten the
ri:oets erecing.—Mr. Budge aPPIII"d ter the
endant.
is is a and clue. The defeeijant is • lady by b'lth
and education, and we believe pommies an income of
her own. She is the mother of 'even chiliren, and is
known in the place where she lives for her plilan-
throphy ; but when she indulges, which is at intone'..
she becomes morally irresponsible for her actions, and
Ii a trouble not only to her husband, for whom the
greatest sympathy is felt, but a nuisances to her neigh-
. .

--Fa. Bartlett stated that on the occsaion in question
be found the defendant drunk, and knocking at
Captain Fleet's door, in Market-street. He removed
her, and asked her to go home, but she reined. He
told her if she did not go away, be mut take her to the
polk•-station, when she said the didn't care if be did;
at last with the 011adO1109 Of Sergeant Beacon, be got
her there. in answer to Mr. Budge, the eelletehie
said • Mr. Will, lived two doors above that. He did
not know if Mr. Sanders was there that evening.
Levi Fleet, eon of the captain, stated when be went
to the dor she said she wanted to come in. He told
her to go away, but she kept knocking for hell an
hoar, and at last he •sie obliged to go for • policeman.
—By Mr. Budge: She had been there on previous
occasions to know if Mx. Willis lived there. '
Mr. Bodge said he who afraid this wee one of thou
mug which drink was It the bottom of. Without
saying anything in disparagement of Mr. Sanders, for
no bus pitied him more sincerely from his heart than
be did, be wogjekaurge that there were in this case
oireseestaisces might 'fiord some effifbt 'scum
(cor dellidonts mo*Lpi. Ms. Nadia, tins his
. .

wife fa into that state, had boon in the inibit of going
to LG. WWien in Markin-street, and to remain the
night Sara On this occasion Mrs. Senders bad been
Making undnuni•diY, and, on total; bane to het
home at liamworthy, aie found she amid not get in.
She had seven children, and he believed of late no
arrant had new 11.0- She tried to get in the back
way, but again was unsuacasful, and then she cam*
over to Mr. Willie's to ket the key, but, tuna Innately,
made • mistake in the house. Size bad no wish what.
lIITer to annoy Mr. Fleet.
The Bence told the defendant, who was crying and
*honk • ilf••• dual, that this WIIB the sixth time oho
had owns before them. Sin was charged in Septmber,
1880, foUr tinsel in 81, and now again in IS. Nines
and other attempted manila had been tried, but,
unfortunaely, they seemed of little use. It was ray
panful to see a lady in that position—ono who ought
rather to at an example to her more lowly aware.
She would go to pilau for one month without hard
labour.

Oosoarr.—A very sucoessful concert was given In
Uns Corn Ricbongs. on Thursday evening, by the
memben of the W Minorite (Moral Association, assisted
by the Wimborne Harmonic! Society. The first pact
ot ihslirsinuls comPrisedJ. F. " Ancient
Mariner,' mid the second part • minisliansons Wee-
Mon. 'rim prima* vocalist. were Mrs. C. B. Nswling,
of Botunsmonth, eopraao; Mims Myra Taylor, of Ms
Brighton Awed Haramalc !Society, contralto; Mr.
A. MouMling. prlncipal Maor of Canteebury
dial; and Mr. T. Joyce, ban, of Um Minstar Choir,
Wistworne. There was • large and appreciative
audienos. Mr. Wi.t.shire clad aooompaaist, and
Mr. J. Whltaboad Smith a, conductor.