The Dorset County Express and Agricultural Gazette.
Dorchester, Dorset, England, 1883-03-20 00:00:00

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Bosun TOOL& —Maurice Cahill, • travelling
abossaalerr, was brought up on ressad before W. A.
Beaks", Fag. (In the char), and O. Fiore, Esq., on
Um charge of stealing sheentakar's tools, the property
of David fikorto, of Trampton.—The prosecutor and
Mr. Supt. Gale confirmed their evidence riven at the
Leak Eisadoes. It will be remembered prisonsr was
arrested at fihapton Mallet by Supt. Gale.--Tbs
latter added ea hie neuritis, from Eihspton Mallet be
west to the prosecutor, at Framptsa, with the tools
(petdaced), and be (prosecutor) identified them as his
= ialy.C. Edward Hawke, of the Somerset
, said from information received on
Friday, March fhb, at Shspton Mallet, he went is
search of the primmer, and about half-part nine in the
morning be apprehended him on the road to Bristol.
Hs took him to the etation, marched him, and found
the tools (produced) on him On cis aging him with
the theft be mid he had had the article, two months.
MUMS deathbed him, and subsequently handed hico
to Supt. Geis. —Boman Oharopioa, residing at Yramptons
said Am saw the precise look foto the prosecutor's
amp window on tbe6tb, and go round to the door.—
A HMIs hey of eight years old mid he my the prisoner
001211 COO 01 Mr. eborto's shop. He wa• quite sure it
was tbs .—Prisoaer Illeeted to be dealt with
muy. H. mid he was a shoemaker by trade,
bat had bee. out of employment some time. He
'squired fee emplowassat wherever he went, and that
was the mem of hk main et the prosecutor, shop.
• he had gone there to steal smoothie he should not
have taken such thing, as these. which Ironic; not be
weak ed. He bad had the wades in his possession
for mouths. He could got halle-doson pinowe
*ma* the same as them anywhere. He had bees
week la prison. and there had never been anything
brayed egged him bsfare—Mr. Supt. (hie mid he
bed made sequiriss as to the prisoner sad had had no
reply, so oosellided there was nothing known against
Obsiemses said it WM plain se • isikestsff
eiabeZrege Ash the arinutialessidettanostion. They were
le sew, Into the fact that he
had 'beady bees In prison • week, and that there was
abasd known set him. He would be sentsnoed
to If dime. ' t with bard labour, and he
lel be • wandag to him to lee peoples
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Clime PAirrOncr. AID SOcreiv.—The dales of
this noble moiety were advocated at St. Peter's and
All Saint's Church yesterday. Tois afterooon the 47th
anniversary mooting was held in the Corn Exchange,
when the chair was taken by J. lrloYnr. E•O.. M.P.
Moot interesting addressee were delivered by the Rev.
W. Scott (Honorary Canon of Durham) and RIM. R..
G. Powell. Another meeting will be held this even.
DORCHESTER TOIVAI COUNCIL.

SPECIAL KIM:44.

A special meeting of the Council was held on Friday
in arming to consider what steps the Council should take
In the matter of the Fairs and Market Tale, Mr.
Lewis, whose tender of 11137 it will be remembers,' was
accepted. having, to ure an rtprsesive
"backed out ;" also t receive the report of the °un-
mitten as to the o 'edition of the Town Hall. There
were present—the Mayor Darden, Eng ), in the
ch air, M.r. Alderman Gregory and Mr. Alderman &own;
0 monition W. 'Medea, Dr. Aldridge, A. H. Lock,
IL Davis, W. Tilley, F. Look, and T. Combs; Mr.
Henry Symonde, Assistant-Town Cheek, end Mr.
Thomas, Borough Surveyor.