The Dorset County Express and Agricultural Gazette.
Dorchester, Dorset, England, 1878-04-09 00:00:00

WINBuILN I.

PrrrT Swim Friday.—Bef ore Kr. C. J. Parke. and
the Rev. C. J Glyn.
ArPeigregirr or Orsaarris.—The overseers for the
various parishes in the division were appointed am follows
hr the enamins year :—Chalhurv-cunt•Didlington—Messrs
V. A. Newman. and W. ClitaaMonne. Gammas Si.
Bichsel—Masan H. Ford, and R Brine. Hinton Martell
—Morn J. Bums. and J. Newman. Hinton Parra—
imam G. S. Taaker and II Welch. Horton —Messer
J. Lockyer and F James. Wuulorne Minaater—Mestra
C. Ellis, A. J. Sudden F. Barnet, and 0 Batchelor.
Oranhorne—Messre W. Lit% J Blend., S Y autlit. and
N. Lankier. Edmionabaut —Mtwara. A. Mayor and W.
Poison, Hampreaton—llesem S. Martin and T. K.
botton. West Ptrley—Messra. S. Head and G. Patruan.
Witchampton—Mesars. H. C. B art and F. J. Homer.
C tnford Marna—klassrs. C Paterson and J. Rawlins.
Comic Mullen—Manna. J. IC Stickland and H. HeinMiry
Einson—Mmara C. Cutler, J. Butler, W. Sherwood, and
T. R. Danford. Lytchett Mincter—Manni. W. Hopkins
and A. Baker. Long Cradle' —Mourn T. R ami ter and J.
Bossiest% Gustav All Santa—Messrs. H G Friend anal
G. Hatehard. Wocilanale—Micasrs. K 11-nnett and T.
Sutton. Abner and Mapperton—Memr, W. Ingram and
G. A. Richards. N. returns were Innate toolay from the
parishes of Moore Crichel, lithapwiek. Pnuton rum Craw-
ford, Pentridza. T..rman R.hton, Sturmanater Marshall,
Sixpenny Handley, Wiushorne Si. Giles, West Woodyates,
and East Wootlyatea .

CAI FIDAMOOD.—Satuone L 41.4 and G•Oryle Oretn,
inprnies, of Kinein, wore 1N1111M1.011.1 for 4ainosineawe
trees, the property of hiro Dorothy Silly, by breaking
and cuttiug off their branches, on tho 25th of March. at
Hinson—Mr. H. T. Tretanion. of Poils. prowe..uted
defendants did not appear. —Go rge Wotto soil be
occupied land be% seeing to Kra Sono. On the 25th of
March, shout half.pitst seven in the moraine, he ws on
thin land, and saw Light ouiting a largo vise with
some tooL Grown was up in • fir trio breaking off the
branches. He went to defendants, who refused to give
up the wood, and Light swore at h on. He estiototol the
damage to the oak at and to the fir at fis.—The
Bench fined each doyen lout £l. damage 11, 617 sad
owe 5.. Si—total, .C 2 Its. cacti, or two months hard
labour.

UNPROVOKED AJUULT —Frederick Bold. • labourer, of
West Parley, and Frederick Codger, • lahour-r, of
Huppreston, pleaded gull, oaasaulung Frank Trickett.
of West door& en the 10th of March, at Hatupreston,
and as it transpired the ioisaalt liras an unprovok,d one.
the Bench ordered each defendant to pay 25t, including
costa.

Ouitxxxlrrn Giurrox—Hsorpe Ogford, beerbouse-
kee per, of Sixpenny Handley, wail sumo... Aid for allowing
liquor to be con-uiurd on the highway &di oninsb.
premises on the lied ol Merck; also for supplyins liqsor
to a person arstdy drunk, on the M. date.— Yr.
Harvey, of Wimborne, appeared for defeat an% and
obtained an adjournment. to enable him to summon
witnesses for the defeuoe .

Pamphill, was summoned by
Kate Jenkins, a young woman of the eatne place, to show
cause. in —Yr. W. EL Atkinson, of Bl.ndfued, who had
been engaged for the defence, telegraphed that he saw
no thence of getting to Wunhorne in consequence of the
trains being so much delayed by the onowstornts, and
the Bench a Ijourned the case . _

Unary Binary was summated In the Excise for taking
nine without • license-Mr. Young. Superrioor, of
Blomdford, sent &similar telegram to 14. Atkinson's. and
this case, also, was Minnie&
A CAUL'S/ CenTll. Ssasiestr, carter, of
Blandford, was summoned tor dernoging a carriage, the
property of the Rev. Lionel Dawson 1) mei., no negligently
driving two horses wad a wagon, at Conford Mann, on
the 16th of Morn& -Ur& 111th Donor stated that on
Saturday, the 113.1 of March, Won alter fire In the after-
noon, she was driving between Upton nod Creekmoori
gate, when she saw • man driving towards her. He
charged down on her so fast that she could not say
whether there were one or two horses in the waggon.
She kept to her own aide of the road, snit went quietly,
as she saw the man appeared to have no control overt.
horses. AA he got nearer she saw he was flogging hi.
hones, which were going at • gallop, and they came so
don to her that her pony, which was • very quiet one,
swerved round, and the shaft of the carriage was broken
off. She milled out "Hold hard." but the man did not
attempt to stop his horns. She went to the turnpike to
get mentanoe.-Thomas Pnd• said he kept the turnpike
gate at Longfleet On the 16th of March, about five is
the afternoon, he sew two waggons, belonging to Kr
Coen, pass through his gate, and there was one horse in
each Inman. A MO was in charge of the foremost
waggon, and tb• hone went down the hill very fast, but
the hinder bane, which was in charge of a boy, went
steadily. Mrs. Miner came to the rata shortly atter-
wards.-The Rey. W. L D. Miner said be was Rector of
Canton Magna. He had had the carnage repaired, and
be produced the bill, which amounted to fit -The Bench
fined defendant AL damage fit, and costa £l6. 7d., but
afterwards reduced this sum to £2 inclusive. -Defendan
. put in an appearance at the Court about four o'clock, the
train due at Wimborn• from BlanAford at 10.36 having
then join arrived.
A Winn Cann -Marisa Gardener. • carpenter, of
Verwood, eras summoned for ill.iresting sad torturing •
dog by tying it behind • cart drawn by two bones, there-
by-killing It at Cranborne, on the lith of March-John
. Viney stated that be as. the defendant in charge of •
cart and two hones about eight o'clock in the evening of
March the 9th. He was larding the trout horse by the
bud, and • dog we. tied on to the axle of the cart. The
dog appeared to be unwilling to go and was hanging back.
He told defendant If he went fast he would have the doe's
head off, to which he made so answer.-John Read said
be saw the defendant near "Deed Men's Corner" on the
OACUABA in question. The lionise were then walking.
The dog was tied on underneath the cart and was sliding
along on Its feet -P.S. Holloway said he received intim-.
nation of the death of the dog on Sunday evening, March
10th, and went to ffidmonsham Park. On the road he
saw several places where something had been dragged
along. He found the body of • dog in Hr. Monro's pork,
near the lodge. He went to Verwood the following
morning and saw defendant, who said he got down near
Ur. lionro's park to see it the dog was all right sad
found it was dead and threw the body over the tenoe.-
Defendant said the dog was given to him by his brother-
inilaw, and be was sorry to ion it, He used no foul means
but merely tied the dog on to the cart so that it should
not tiees and do any damags-The niagietrates were
of opinion that there was no intentional cruelty, and
dismaseed We cane, but ordered defendant to pay fn, to
the seitnesa.

Tut Rustur or A BAD CliAaAciga.—Ckarime lord, • lad.
of Ibuson. surrendered to ball cnarded wi. n stewing two
hen: eggs, value 11., the property of Kr. William White.
at /Loom. on the 17th of Iltrch.—P C. Bennett said he
saw prisoner come up the road from Hinson about quarter
to 12 on the morning of Sunda,. March 17th. Pritooor
got over into • field about 100 Yards Woe Kr. Whites
farm and went to • Len's nest slaalt 30 or 40 yards ••••,,
and took out two eggs. Ile went to pri.ocer and took the
eggs from hirn.—Prosecutor said be bad lost sags on several
occasions lately, but he wished the essaiatrater to be aa
lenient ae posti,Je towards priwaer.—Unfortalwaisr lu
the prisoner he bore • bad character. haring already been
to prison twits', and the Bench sentenced hiss to a
monthk hard labour.

31.41.11D70RD.
Tun's Mumma& treated the inhabitants to selections
of music on thew arrival in this town on Friday In the
'ironies they gave their perform ince in the Corn Exchange
to a lire,' and appreciative audience.
Givickii. MK Tints and eontatidore Yuott paid na •
visit on Monday and Tuesday sad (eve entertainments in
the Gee &wheats. Presents were made to several of
times present who ware lucky enough to news • coloured
paper
on .toe.
Tug S. —The• violent snowstorm on Friday
morning severed the telegraphic collinear:B,4oa between
Blandford, Wainhorne and Templecoutba and ceased the
trains to be greatly delays I—in fact. several faded to put
In as appearance at all. Tue train due here from Beast
10.10 nen was about dre hears late, and tee tsetse due
hare here wirahortu at 1133, 10, and 30 were combined
Is one sad started for Tempiecombe at about (oar o'clock,
This will give so ides of the inoonveaissos passeagers
were subjected to. Four gentlemen who were waiting at
the station for the 10.10 tram to vittinborse massed them.
mine with a game of whist. and lb. itliffeeli(MS of
merriment wbloh were gins vest to slowed that lbw
bed submitted mod-kuaiouredly ko the brortlabh.