The Dorset County Express and Agricultural Gazette.
Dorchester, Dorset, England, 1870-03-08 00:00:00

to plus the visarage and eitansed of the
Baretosk in proper repair. Dues", ewe caise*4
.S2OO. Tiu defemdeall paid CBl7 iato souk ZS •
wies saikeeeti.
Ais.r me, pale bad opened the cam, by
...coca coy deapainful asters of the actioy 41)
owned • setibleossll. '4l
The learaed issensel en either side thee retired
his lordship,. ovate room, and. on their ret.._
lordship ansouneed that the plaintiff eonhi
£l4O and taxed eosin. and a juror woe withdrurnr."‘`i
101131 WIT AT BILIDPUOT.
BeisilyWrixon, 19, • reepestable•lookiag girl,
guilty to aloalimg issif•erowa, a quantity a
asig other articles. the PrTert/ of Ncthardel
. her master, Feb. st, at Bridport. She was es.,
to a mouth's hard labour.
I semi. sel, 30, sharwomaa, who pleaded
rassiving the above articles, was sentenced t,
months' hard labour.
weir, 1058111 T.
Jesse Blooofrld, 24, banker, plesdod guilty tr,,..
log a watch and ehain, belonging to Richard
at West Cblekerell, Feb. 24.
Prosecutor had been treating prisoner and otidg
to drink at the publio-bouse, at Charlestown, isns
be eras intoxicated prisoner stole his watch.
• Priooner was sentenced to two months' bud Ish,
AMAMI* OW MI. auenno, W.r,
Goorve Bayles, who, en Sedurday, uilti •
au assault upon Mr. C. J. T.. Sambre), ks47.l,ts.
up ler eenteore.
It will be ramenibersd that on Saturday, y,
proiscilbey,,,.
dor was walking over some land at
which be had the right of "booting, when be found,.
men posiobing, and @eked them to give
up
im
chirtga" whenot'shl slight hatm,
.heyy woundwoolhr.tetioTki:dng dhetpuis
vanehatheybead,
ld .hpaew
to da
himselftt rid
ie dapv.r.egiet .Icoyrki
evening the prisoner
Winfrith. • It mesons tire other man we' his brow
who a yet at lugs
His lordship, &Admiring him, said be had isew t
lently assaulted a gentleman who bad dolie
harm, but was only protecting his own properly
had given him • blow whisk might have had the
of killing him on Mu spot, and be (the prisoner)
have stood there charged with and convicted of
and have received seotenee of death. t,,.
those circumstance', be Could not p.i,
sash an set of violence without
a punishment that approached a very severe
The sentence of the court was that he be imply...
and kept to hard labour for 3 calendar months, led .
passing the soutanes be (the learned Judse)
no means sure that he was performing his de.;
not imposing one more severe. He trusted, hoes,
that as this was tbe first time, so it would be
last., that he would fell into such difficulties ne,
brought him into the position in which he no. its,
INDICTMENT ros FIRJUNT.
Toogood v. Warrick.—Tliiv was an action bre..
by the well.known simadaman of &mamas,
against a farmer, for wilful and unapt perjury is:,
Lent Amines, 1869, Dorchester.
Mr. Cole, Q.C. • and Mr. Collins were for the Oise
and Mr. Rdlin, Q.C., sad Mr. Saunders k,
defendant. The facts *baited in the setioe
clittiehed more than ones before. An 'CUM s,
brought in the County Court by *
Tacgood against Mr. Warwick to nearer a ss„
assault for nods swamped of plaintiff.
brought as action egotist
a letter written by him (To
TW.A:oogan.itsedr:hoodeeicse:f2orbthsotadeAuilwisheleedba:sy, itonh.
to &few:lint's solicitors. and recovered id. durum
1869, Warwick brought an
im, being of a quality irf.n
against Toogoos, for damages ruffened through ku
that warranted. Plaintiff swore that Mr.
be the best green top swede, ic
that he wrote the nuns on the beet in which the we
en brought the p,
wuwitjtterionlsoyalklast Mikite*wararrran7ig:°dkted. fothrtheperjury. seed Twl"l
ht. wrote upon.
begeur,b.oaandpe:inodry7antdhaeatubeed dipidaiiniotite
who swore swworeWrulaT,
about it.
did not sell the seed himself, nor was it his wring 7.
expressedh
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thkassweadalnikdsacit;:nlC°l.:TbukooTt:hilooilhaCuil:bi
deposed that he sold the seed, that it vu purple tr-
end that Toogood did not speak to Warwick at in.
time of the sale. .

The warehouseman Sherman, wore positively t:.4
it was his handwriting on the bag, and cot 11.
Teogocises. He had no reoollsotion when he wrote
name on the beg, but he felt oartsue that he hit
written it.

Mr. Allsopp. and Mr. Ayton were also smelled et
deposed to examining some swedes in the Dinghiev.
hood of Southampton, which were similar to tie,
upon which Warwick brought his ration sga
Toogood.
Mr. Cole than addressed the jury for plaintiff, ii
contended that it bad been distinctly proved that
Warwick's story about buying green-top swede ..
at Mr. Toegood's was a simple be. People genet.,
did these things from a motive, and it appeared to
from his Instructions that the motive arose (rani
original action brought by Mr. Toogood in the
Court. He argued that Mr. Toogood, Cooper....
Sherman, distinctly proved that Mr. Toogood ,'id t
write the words on the bag, and that was still n
clearly proved by the writing of Sherman on
bag in the Court to-day, which. although done or
• trembling hand, after • severe eress-exansinati so
the jury would see was marvelloualy similar to it
writing oo the bag at Aral
Mr. /fdlin, in his speech for the defense, complaine.
the vehemence with which be said Mr. Cole ha,
introduced the ease, and endeavoured to snatch
verdict. The arieusaiton in effect against Mr. Wirer,
was that he searched out some old seed that bad fells:
Is 1862, and sowed it yeare later, for the purpose
recovering damages against Mr. Toorprod, and that :r
was moved to do this by Toogood's baring seed him
• paltry amount of 19a, of whist' he paid 17s. relent,
Into Court. He also rem:teaks/I upon the fast that ,
jury in a previous ease, when all the present evidate
was before them, had returned a verdict in fav,te
Warwick, and although the defendant was not ai:e
to-day to give his evidenoe on oath agaiu,t that .4
plaintiff, he felt .sertaiu the present jury would retun
• verdict of not guilty
The Judge, in summing up, also drew attention with
great force to the diaadvaatage under which defon.lant
was placed, and also to the difference in the evidence id
Cooper, who, three years after the seed was sold. would
not swear positively whether it was 21ba or 31b. of
said that was sold ; but now deposed that it 510
Cooper bad given his evidence very fairly, but thia sheet
that his memory was not strictly setrarste.
IPZtitransactions of sales of a handful of seed her
ld. or :Md. occurred hundreds of times in • ‘1,7
U the Jury had any reasonable doubt on their ro./.
not that defendant had made a mistake, but that
was guilty of wilful end corrupt perjury, they wou:.;
give him the benefit of the doubt
The Jury after • very short consultation. returned
• verdict of Not Guilty.
This condoled the Arden.

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