The Dorset County Express and Agricultural Gazette.
Dorchester, Dorset, England, 1865-10-31 00:00:00

ViAtuiTcit.

ViLLAUR RsJoiClNCL—fhe inuiveietty of Mastet
Still's birthday on Friday was celebrated With ilocial
feasting and glad rejoicing, through the muniflcetide
of Capt. and Mrs. Still. The aged and the married
couples of the village were provided with a good
substantial dinner in the school-room, where "plenty
smiled around." After the feast dancing was
spiritedly engaged in and maintained till evening,
when, after cheering lustily and long for Capt. and
Mrs. Still, they returned to their homes highly
gratified. The school children had a bun each, and
r dot in the Ili:don Workhouse were provided
with tea and tette. The Sillapers uni,ereally and
heartily trust that Master till '4 life *ill long be
spared to promote the happiness of those around hini
when his excellent parents are Gelled away.
BEAMINSTift.

COUNTY PETTY SESSIONS, October 23.—Before W.
C. Lambert, J. Gundry. J. P. F. Gundry, and T. Cox,
Fiera. —Mohan. Offences. —John Camel for allowing a
donkey to stray on the highway at Burton Bradstock,
on the 2iid inst., was finei is, and 81. oosts.—
Jarob Card for allowing a donkey to stray on the
4ighway at Burton Bradatock, on the 2nd int., was fined
la. and fis: wag, add allowed Until Noeeinber 20th to
Pay; or itidefaillt *Oen dtty'sfettpridonoklent,----Thomes
White for allowing a rllinkefto &rat tin theAfighday at
Ilawkoburoh, on the 7th inst., was fined L. and bolts.
lie., or in default 14 days' imprisonment. —William
Wallbridge for allowing a cow and calf to stray on the
highway at Hook, on the 9th inst.' was fined 2e. and
cost 7s.— —lndecency. —George Berridge was charged
with indecent conduct at Marshwood, on the 7th inst
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Ordered to pay the costs Is. by the 20th November, or
seven days' impri.onment A Drunken Local
greaclte.—Thcomas Pearce Mal Charged with being
milk arid riotdU atdhardltok: He did Oft appear,
TrnWliridgt paid On the evening of the 7th
fietober defendant *a& Ist.the /odd deer the rieurage
iettee very drunk and admire, ad A'aking use of
threatening language towards the Rev. Mr. WOOdtio'cr
sad family, and others, and behaving himself in a Notions
Manner. Defendant was a stone mason, and had
ofilciated as a "local preacher." He had been pre-
eiously summoned, and was fined 28.. and 12e. costs, or
1114 defehlt one month's imprisonment. —Game
respaeste.-4tioblita got jttn, and Ellis Dawe were
charged with tretPartstAig in pailful)! of gasps, at Core-
' etiocbc„oe, the, 2nd October; . lAggtti for
pitammf, _Menle# for defefidants,—William Grnvess
a mason of Esieiot, /mid: On tde 2nd Ootoder, abodt
half-past 5 a.m., he saw Cox at Stdokwilll Held; Cetiegy
Farm, standing at a gate; he went across Cul ggtsweit
towards Dawe, who was standing up under the hedge
in the same 6-Id. Dawe had a gun in his right hand,
while he put it under his coat and walked away. There
was a lurcher sort of dog following him. He heard no
gun fired. When he came up to Cox he told him he
lEEE looking for a horse, and asked him if he had seen
one:, Hi tiranspersid no, he had been watching him. Cox
thed vita toWarde liicthtip. Dawn Went titer a hedge
towardi Careened* He [biked Whit spcitt tie hgd had
with his rifle. He answered none, be had rid int it
gun. Witness told him he saw him put one under his
oost and the run was at the time. showing from nutlet-
neat'h it. Cox and Delve were 300 or 400 yerds froni
the footpath. On apling tcp .work, he had several timed
74....12 a covey of partndget in that field. Tdere Wig
halter path at the top of the field, but it WM not the
shortest way to go from Benville to Corscombe. He
saw Dawe at Erershot club, but never had a quarrel
with him, and never said if he caught him anywhere ha.
would summon hirn.—Bemard Macey, occupier of ,
Cateley Farm, said he never gave Cox and Dawe per-
mission to shoot rabbits or anything else.—ltichard Cog,
see., called for the defence, said he lived at Bei:irate.
Lane ; Ellis Dawe lived with him. On the morning of
the 2nd October he found that Dawe's and also his
harm were both gone astray, and 'he sent his
son to look for them. Dawe and his son went
away together. Dews bad no gun when he starter&
He had been living with him some time, sad
had a game certificate. He had no gun in his
holise, and Dawe's was gone to be repaired. The deg
Dews had with him was a Scotch terrier. He had never
beet COnvialled of stealing turnips or anything else that
he knew of, btit afterwards he reluctantly admitted
that he had been contioted mos for stealing and sent
to Doreheeter gaol. They were each fined El and 7s. 3d.
Ellis Deere, one of the &forenamed defendants,
was convicted of trespassing in pursuit of rabbit.' in
copse belonging to Mr. W. Pope, of Toiler Whelme, at
Ocirsectrobry Oct, 2nd, and fined 40e. and costs 12a. 6d.
____vgasiohtourty Neighbours: Abraham Miller was
charged with trespassing in puranit of game at Mardis
wood, on the 16th inst. Mr Hillman for complainant;
and Kr. for defendant. Henry Handel, in the,
, service of Mr. Elers, Blanks to seeing defendant gel'
ovsr a boundary hedge between Mr. Huvey's and Ml.
GrOVS{: lands, and afterwards beat • cross.hedge 20 or
;30. yard. frosn the other, and nos belonging to Kr.
,finitsey. Fle told defendant he had no right there, who's
Mr. islutaey come up. A hare came out of the boundary
hedge, when Mr. Hussey levelled his gun at it. He
told him net tO shoot, Baying he would shoot him if he
did, and Mr, Haney desisted. —ThontaeHowe oorrobo..,
Att.& —Mr. Julliffe expressed regret that this ease had
some before the Bench, ait Mr. Hussey never desired to
4.7, wafers wither setiOlir...Elsre, atstlefieply did what
-11,4 had been accustomed to do in the time of Mr.
. on the school -6 -- •
Bullen, the late Grouper. —Mr. J. Gundry though, he
'4 the organisation ,d
but there ahe*d be lea lugs* wctrkin.4 the gnrad• e had better be arranged, but Mr. Hillman said e
this very large sniimpisgtaet .sohool continue to reflect case
bad no power to do so.—Mr. Joliffe then raised several
onat credit upon Mr. BMW& the discipline &lapis good, .
--717 uaohnicid objdoticirse, but the Bench gm-ruled them,

,sphy put by the pupil teachers were promptly
correctly answered ;stril, when Mr. Reynolds
' for a boy to name the whole of the counties of

gland none Came forth, though they did collectively
tell them. The Writing Oran ia the- room was very
creditably, and some of the freehand drawings were
clever produet Artiongel time Wig one we speeially
admired, done CI. Spear, one of the elder pa
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