The Dorset County Express and Agricultural Gazette.
Dorchester, Dorset, England, 1863-06-16 00:00:00

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SALISBURY.— CITY Perre Sammie—Before
the Mayor (J. Style. Esq.), J. Homey, J. C. Wheeler,
eel F. Attwoo!l, !Acre _ . _

John Cottol; badlord of the Great Western
Taveni, Fishertou, warn summoned for keeping his
house own for the sale of beer, &c. after the pre-
smiled hours, nn the 4th of June—Sergeant White
staled that no the night in question he was on duty
to risherton, and about quarts:ltem eleven be
b sand some loud talking in the defendant's house.
tie went in, accompanied by P.C. Dove, and in an
inner room he found four or five men. One of them
lad a gime of beer before him, and another had •
mug. The 4efendant was standing in the room
and be asked him if be knew the time. Cottol
answered in the affirmative, and said he had been
trying to get them out. It was hairiest eleven by
the defendant's clock, but the proper time was
epaarter.past deem. The defendant did not request
the men to leave in hisseesenos, and he left, and
-went through the wings into the parlour. There
were four man there, and there were two Omer of
beer upon the table. He (the offloer) Asked the
defendant how he amounted for the men being
there, and the latter replied that be had reqoeed
them also to leave the house. Sergeant White gild
he knew all the men--they belonged to Sitlirbary.
The defendant observed that he could not contradict
Sergeant White in what he bad said, but it was
only five minutes past eleven when the officer entered
the house. He denied having drawn a glans of beer
after eleven o'clock, and be had begged and
entreated those that were in the home to leave.
His wife sad the remainder of the family bad retired
to rest, or otherwise be should have fetched • police-
man to clear the home. If the officer had peeped
the door • few minutes before eleven, he (the
defendant) should have requested him to have
clewed the home. Superintendent Csklow, in
answer to an inquiry from the Bench, said he had no
complaint to make against the home. The defend-
ant had only opened the home about six months,
and this was the first offsnce.—The defendant said
he did not draw any beer after II o'olock. and he
desired the men to leave.—Mr. Hanley said the law
did not allow beer to be consumed on the premises
after 11 o'clock.—The defendant stated that he
asked the police to clear the house, which wan
denied by Sergeant White and P.C. Dora—The
Mayor said he It'd incurred a penalty of 40.., and
the expense.; but as this was the first offence the
Bench had decided upon mitigating it to 10s. and
the expenses.
Coeur! Parry Snatoes, Taseday.—Before E.
Hininnan, Req., T. K. Fowls, Neg. Major Heath-
cote, W. K. Matchens, Req., W. Pinckney, Ea+.
and Rey. C. Grove.

AIIeAULTIXO A FM/ALL—Henry Carter, Gem
Sutton, and George Collins. were eummonedito:
having unlawfully awaalted Emma Stokes, at Steeple
on the 26th of May last. —The complain.
ant stated that &a she was going to Wyly. about four
o'clock in the afternoon, the defendant commenced
throwing stones at her and • young man with whom
she was walking. Several of the atones struck her,
Co. on the head, and the others on the back. The
defendant Henry Carter came up and struck her in
the face, which almost knocked her down. The de-
fendants were perfect strangers to her, and she did
not speak to theist before they &moulted her. —Elijah
Gorey, the young man who was in company with
the last witness, corroborated her evidence—Super-
intendant Matthews, in &Dawe, to the Beach, said be
had received numerous complaint& from parties of
the conduce of • somber of young men at Steeple
. He bad himself voiced the village on a
=I is
n eerier to capture the offenders, but they
were then very quiet. Sutton bad been before the
magistrates coos before, when he was fined two
half-crowns for two separate amanita. —Mr. Semple,
of Steeple Langford, said it was time these proceed-
inp were pet • stop to. The conduct of the de-
fendant. and others was very bad, for no remtoteble.
could pees them without being insulted.—
person could
said the Bench conaidered it • very
bed cam. They had unsalted the complainant
without the least provocation, and from what had
been there skated it appeared that this arenas was
of frequent occurrence. They therefore indicted a
penalty of .f 2 10s. each, and the a:poises, or Ms
weeks' imprisonment with hard labour.
AMOTHIII AISAULT.--6•011f• Sutras was further
eunniorred for matulting Elijah Dorey at Steeple
Langford, on the Nth of May. The mauls was
committed at the same time as in the last case. The
defendant, it appears, after throwing stones, went op I
to the complainant and deliberately struck him on
the shoulder. After he had done so he °Bored to
fight the complainant. Dorey met the defendant
again about hall•aeliour afterwards, when he se-
knowledged that he was in the wrong, sad pleaded
druakeausse as en moose for the act.—The d.
fondant acknowledged the offence, and the
magistrates committed him to 14 days' imprisonment
without the option of a fine.
ILLIG•LLY TARING Finn. —Sidney Draper, • lad,
was summoned for unlawfully taking trout from •
stream, the property of T. P. Swayne, Esq.. at
St an ord. Sunday, the 31st of May last.
A Intrer in the complainant's employ santed that
about nine o'clock on the merniag above-named, he
noticed the defendant peel his hones, and he followed
him. When he get within 40 or 80 yards from the
▪ be wowed the defendant in the sot of tying
a wire epos • stick, put it into the water, and in a
few minutia to throw out a fish. When be was in
the act of picking up the fish he ran towards him,
sal told him that he should summons him as he had
been ordered to proceed metnet 801 one he head
Sating in the stream. The trust was halo more
than a quieter of a pound in weight, and the mine
of it was said to be a famay.—The defeedaat pleaded
guilty, and the impetrate' dad him 6.. and the
omts, or 14 dare' imprimmineal.
Tareraantso ut Putman' or Rearm. —MI3.
TAKEN IDSXTITT.- 401 in Weyer was enainumed for
ttespentng in pursuit of °Dales on hand, the property
of Robert Shafts, Fnq„ at Dotrotoor on the 241 b
May last. The complainant's penthesper staled,
that es Sunday, the 24th May, he saw the defendant
on the Common with a deg. He moved something,
and he herd hum urge on the dog. Wilmer saw a
rabbit, end the deg _chased it, but be did not think
be toPtatod it. He amid not wear whether the
"NI• bokollied to the &Modest or not. When be
was within about 40 yard, of the delsodant, the
latter mw him and ran away. He had known
the defeedant for some time, and could swear to
hins.—The defendant deeded having bele near the
spot maned, sad celled Mr. Mark Holmes ia
of his statement. The latter said he c011129° Har:
defendant up about bait-pest seven o'clock on the
Sunday morning. He was them living with
hi. at blicoMad, near Lyndhurst. Hanipshire.
He had broadest at kis braes, and after
that the defteadaat wont dews to his
brother's midribs, with a pair of boots. At nine
o'clock he returned, and thin drove his cowl into the

forest. Witness then went to church, and when he
returned defendant was droning himself. The spot
named by the oomplainant's witnims was seven miles
from Minutes& He could have brought ten witnesses
to speak to that fact if 1101110111.1y.--Mr. John
Walters, lambi of Slinatesd, said about • quarter
perA nine o'clock ou the morning of Sunday, the
24th May, the defendant mmis to big house, and re-
mained in his company until half•dest eleven. He
had not a dog with him, nor had be even seen One IX
his pommies in his life.—The magi:orates dismissed
the ates,and awarded the defendant ;Cad his witnesses
XL SIMMS&
. . .

George Sheen was charged with attempting to
commit a felony by milking a cow, the property of
Mr. Ramboll, of West Grimstead.—As there were
some doubts as to the own it was dismissed.
Br. Tama PAAOCHIAL SCHOOLS.—A aarinaa in
aid of the funds of the Sunday aad day schools,
belonging to the parish of St Thomas, was preached
on Sunday at the parish church by the R. C.
Hinzman, rector of Herford St. Martin. £I3 5.. id
were collected at the close of the service. Addi-
tional subscriptions and donations is aid of the
schools ace respectfully solicited by Mr. Waters, the
treasurer, and may be paid to him at the Savings
/3ank.

ATHENAIJIII BAZAAR. —The bazaar, in aid of the
fund for the liquidation of the debt of £6OO on the
institution will be held on Wednesday, the 22nd
proximo. The following ladies wilt preside at the
stalls : —Mn. Barton, assisted by the Misses
Vinery and Mlle ; Mrs. Fane, assisted
by the Misses Fano, and the Mile"
Bannister; Miss Bleach, assisted Ivy Mn. Everett,
the Mimes Everett, the Mrs. Ray enhill, and Mrs.
William Davis, of Boyton ; and Mrs. Carson,
assisted by the Misses Morgan, Miss Stant and other
ladies. rt.i bazaar will leo hold in the rooms of
the institutioe, and there is every reason to believe
it will be a profitable undertaking, as it is reosiving
' the warm support of the Marobione eof Bath, lefty
Fleytesbury, and other members of tie aristocracy in
the neighbourhood.
Caress Manser.—This monthly market was held
at the Council House on Thursday, and there
were about 80 toes pitched. There was a moderate
sale and prices were as : Skins, 20s. to 24..;
new chases, 40s. to 05.;5 old cheese, which was of
excellent qiudity, 60a. to 70.. per owl.
WA R MINST FR. Masser, Jun. 6.—There warn
a small supply, trade was dull. Wheat hardly
sustained last week's prime In barley nothing
doing. Oats and beans dull.—Wheat„ 40s to 51s. ;
barley, 275. to 4th.; oats, 235. to 285.; peas, 44e.
to 486.

Prrrr Suasion, Thursday.—Bef ore the Rev. A.
Fans.— Foos Farley, labourer, was brought up for
unlawfully attempting to tabs. trout train • stream
belonging to Lord Heytesbury, as Sunday the 31st
of May.—Fined 55., sad Be. expsoses.—James
Riehardom, labourer, was summoned fur basin on
Lb. llith ult., unlawfully left the marries of
Mr. R. Melsoine, of Morton Savant. The
complainant stated that the defendant was en-
gaged by him at 94. per week, and that l. coo..
nasally had him by the piece. Defendant had
engaged to hoe a piece of beaus at the rate of Se. per
ame, and to hoe them twice over. Having dose
them mos he refused to do them the moat time,
when of sours@ Mr. Mehome declined to piv him.
The defendant did sot offer any explanation of his
oondeet and therefor* the wages doe wore ordered
to be abated to the amount of ss.