The Dorset County Express and Agricultural Gazette.
Dorchester, Dorset, England, 1882-11-07 00:00:00

SHOCKING OUTRAGE.

On Saturday night an outrage of shocking brutality
and deliberation wu committed by a young man
named James Bradley, remelting in the death of his
wife, Mary Ann Bradley. 22 years of age. The parties
had only been married about terrine months, but during
that time bat led a wretched life, Bradley being idle
and sottish, and depending on the deceased for tame and
sustenance. They had lived apart more than once
during the year aa the result of the men's violence and
general misconduct; but about two months ago they
went ti live together again. On Saturday afternoon
deoeseed left her work se a rag-sorter at a large piper
bag-making works, end, as she had often one pm
vieuoly for want of money, went to her parent.' house
and partook of dinner. She left there about six in the
evening, and wee met by her hatband. who dem inded
money. Her wage only amounted to St., and she
gave him some copp ire, loot he appeared to hue become
angry at no: rewiring more, en kicked her along the
mid down the steps leading ti their dwelling.
kers he beret open the door and pushed the ri,cessed
forward, lie is nephew to a man newel Taylor who
murdered a woman In Bradford some time ago, and, in
additnon to declaring that he weal be muter, he was
heard to declare that he would "Taylor" his wife, at
the same tine, lift ng her fr im the chair and thrusting
her towards the firetelam, where she fell She was
heard to room a good deal. After further mal-
treating deceased, the man left the house. Ile
was men to return three times, walking along the pUIIIIIII
on tip-toe, and entering the house, but ultimately be left
hurriedly, end the suspicions of the neighbour. being then
seriously aroused as there was no *tuna in the room they
went in and found the women lying on the floor deed.
There were no bloodmarke about, but the doctor found
brawl on different parts of the body, and a post-mortem
examination heldion Sun ley showed that death had
resulted from an extensive fracture of the skull, caused
by a violent kick at the beck of the head. Bradley, when
.ppreh.oaed, was slightly wrier the influence of drink.

THE HUNTINO SEASON.
Judging from the recentlyipublished Usti of hounds.
hunting snows no signi of decaying during the season of
1882 a Ireland, in mite of its disturbed state, keeps up
the came nutnber of ategbounds. English barrieru and
beagles are as numerous so ever, nearly every county
keeping at least one pack, sad souse supporting seversL
Three it:alten of foxhounds have died sines last Oe•.1012
n %wily, the Duke of Graf ton, Kr. Itadelyffe, of the South
D meet, and Captain Hartopp, of the Kilkenny. Suc-
onion. have, however, been found for all three. Sams
idea of the money spent in hunting may be gathered from
the annual tables. First on the list come the staghounds,
of which there ere In England ten packs, containing in
the aggregate gh-4 couple of hounda, an( rtluir in( the
services in the lie ii of 19 profesionals. Of Hagfish fox.
hosted, there are 141 picks, made up of Just op in 5.900
c:uple of hounds: they. ere 100 huntsmen and kennel
huntsmen. and 275 whippon.in. These packs give 4.16
insets per week, and, al' owing that each peck costs as
mini times £60.) as it hunts in a week, we gets total of
£2.5.5,000 ma an approximate amount needed to keep the
various establiabmiints going. To this large sum must be
addod the amount spent by Uwe. Adios to hounds on the
nominate, keep, and shoeing of their horses, and the
requisite saddlery. Say that on an average there are not
mom than 100 men in each hoot who follow the hounds, • ._
AWKWLRD MIIIVITO he story of Lord Churl' .—T
and that they have but two bonen a-piece at the low
figure of £5O each: that elves 11411) men with 29 900 Bereeford'e intended present to the Prince of Wales ,
horses, and their value 21.440 000. The keep of tiiees decidedly funny. The ceptain of the Cmdor brought
horses amounts to • 'waxy larae "um. which fin& its way luck from Egypt a shell which he believed never hi have
Into the farmers' and c irn-dealers' pockets. Then as been charael,and was going to have it mounted and ore-
gepreen"entat4tihoins wßgelnalltirieligghtlered, Intearwly" killed preparedone ra n at;clr
retard. labour. There are at the different kennels stable-
men, feeders, second hors 'men and stud groom., while
t‘,.. follower. of the lonnuil, must, id emu, keep their damaged helf-a-dozen more. The Prince is very much
grooms and help irs Eat to-,t moats and gamekeeper' obliged to Lord Charles for ble kindness, but be ban
bays also to be provided for, so that in one way or another written him to say that if there are any more similar
of curiosities among his Egyptian collection which he intends
pearhunii,mainchcausesof wahiclavutwloonld'u winersomirnott4 blifoecimsport,ulat.blessvpennto tend on to Karibt"Ugh RM.'', is not to trouble.--
abroad to mom pleasant oltombm—Poli X Q.U. Rohm.