The Dorset County Express and Agricultural Gazette.
Dorchester, Dorset, England, 1867-08-13 00:00:00

POOLE.'

A WILIIR SWILII i T11.01231L5.--George Phillips,
swam of Milford, Wales. charger' with being drnnk
and disorderly, was fined 20s. and soda.

ElMaas° 000 e tyx.—John Cole, • boy, was
ch.rged with Stealing KOMeberring horn • gardon in
the occupation of Mr. Frederick Travers, on Tuesday
last. Discharged with • caution.

Tag "DmrSitintraci."— The men of the American
iron steamer Dunderburg have been paid paid off at
Cherbourg, and about sixty of them tame to Poole on
Wednesday morning, by the Wools and Cherbourg
steamer, City of Paris.
ALLOWING • DOG TO 00 lINWOZZLED —Emmanuel
Cherrett, aommoned by Superintendent Gifford for
having on Monday evening lest allowed his dog to go
at large nomorated.—ftergeant Hunt proved the charge.
Defendant said the moult) was torn off his dog by two
other Join, and he had nothing to tie it up with
again. Defendant wee ordered to pay the expenses.

Perri' Bramoge, Monday.—Before E. Lacey, and W.
Stone, Esq.- Thomas Hunt, of the schooner Wexford.
we. charged with being drunk and assaulting the
police. The police found the prisoner acting in a very
disorderly manner near the quay, at 11 o'clock the
previous night, after which he was seen to wilfully
hr. ak a window, for which he was taken into custody,
when he violently struck the const.ble. The defend•
ant. in reply to the charge, expressed his sorrow for
what he had done, and was lined 15s. and costs, or 21
days with hard labour.

A DIMORDZII6I.I' WW.E.—At the Poole petty sessions,
on Thunolay, George Cole, landlord of the new London
Tay..mg, wag summoned by Suienrintendent Gifford
for pennitting drunken and diaonlerly conduct in Ida
house on Saturday, the 20th ult, and also for selling
beer St an unlawful hour on the 28th ult. Thecae° was
P‘rtiillY gone into the previous week, when the bench
adjourned it on the application of defendant's wife
Proof was now given, not only of the offence on the
night in question, but that Cole had been convicted
of the same thing on previous uocasious. The magis-
trates administered a sharp reprimand, all fined him
4. and costa for Armee, amounting to
te So.

ILIAIM IN 7111 ruum—on Sunday morning the
4th, the Rev. R.T.Verrall was conducting the devotional
servioes of the Congregational Church in Skinner-street,
he was .cizei with sudden Skeet', which incopeci,ated
him for i,,occ.dlfll Alter an ineffectual attempt to
resume, when the Psalm for the day had been delivered
he felt compelled to retire to the vestry, to the no
little consternation of the con /regation, by whom he
is greatly esteemed and beloved. The attack WAN of
a Ninon/ natwe, but the rev. gentleman is now happily
oonvaleeoent.

limn Paean' CONTART.—The annual meeting of
the Poole and Cherbourg Steam Packet Company
(limited) was held in the Town-hall, on Monday, the
Mayor (Mr. F. Styring) in the chair. The Spice,'
having turned out rather unfortunate, considerable
discussion took place on the policy of the Provisional
Conimittee in purchasing a boat that required to be
laid up for repairs so soon after being brought into the
service. Both the chairman and Mr. Wilkinson entered
into lengthy explanations, which were considered
the meeting satisfactory. Mr. Lenkester exproqeed
his opinion that if even tfloo or £lOOO had to be laid
out on her, the Spicey would be • remarkably cheap
boat ; and on the proposition of Mr. Harker, seconded
by Mr. W. Hopkins, the members of the Provisional
Committee wake elected to form the Board of Directors.
They arc as follows: Mews F. tityring, W. Wilkinson,
J. $ Hudson, H. Farmer, T. Belben, ff. Curtis, fi.
Green, W. Mate, R. Kerley, of Bournemouth, and Mr.
Hammond, Her Majesty's Consul at Cherbourg.

A MIBTAILL —Evan Jones, alias Edward Hoskins,
muter mariner, of New Quay, Cardiganshire, was
charged with doing wilful dainage.—Yr. John Richards,
master mariner, Skinner-street, said that about belt-
put ode o'clock the prisoner went to his house, walked
into the kitchen and camised and broke the table and
several other things. Witness ordered him out and be
said he had as much right there as withers bad. He
then struck witness ones or twirl.. He got prironer
out of doors; bet he went in again and witness sent
for the police. Witness did not want to punbh
prisoner if he would pay the damage, about El. Ile
was very mush in liquor and evidently mods a mistake.
Prisoner said he had nothing to say; he was drunk.
He was tined Is. and costs, and ordered to pay the
damage he had done. Prisoner was then charged with
being drunk and disorderly and assaulting the police.
P. Cr. Maidment stated that about two o'clock he took
prisoner into custody for being drunk and disorderly
Pie reaistad very Much, and 013 the wag to the pollee-
station stiuck witness on the chest. P.C. Brusbett
corroborated the evidence, end added that ths prisoner
brok. • chair e.t the pollee-station, the damage amount-
log to Its. Primmer was deed SO. and mete, and
ordered to pay ber the damage to the sisal:.