The Dorset County Express and Agricultural Gazette.
Dorchester, Dorset, England, 1885-04-07 00:00:00

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TlWRADAT.—liefiwe Mr. C. .1. Parke, Sir Richard
Glyn, Colonel Paget, Colonel Darria, Mr. W. Ronne
Fryer, Mr. C. K Parke, Mr. W. Druitt, Mr. K H.
This was the day for the annual election of over.
P‘rer*, and the tuna' hiete were albered. For the
pariah of Windadne Minster the following overseers
were choaen :—Nleaars. E. T. Midden, H. Rinharda,
J. r. Hafnium", and George Wilson.
The magiatrdtea,. iii disiniasing two aummonoes
taken hy the Kinnin School hoard against parenta
for neglecting to mend their childri.n 1., acheol, maid
that the Seleol Attendance Officer ought to make
itiquiriea and Inanely binned( that children could attend
achool I.efore the parent,. were NIB 1111 l onnl and their
• winded.
Walter Burton, who had been oeveral tinire pre.
vioualy convicted, wins fined 41, including costa, for
dninkennowi.
CHAIIGIC AGAINst A AMMAN.

Nlartin Iterry, a gentleman of indepencl.mt mean*,
living at W 1.4 l'arley, aim mitimioned At the in.tance
if Major and .t.l.intant Hough, of the I torwit
Yeomanry Cavalry lteginwilt, for neglecting or
refii.ing to pay certain line. amomiting to+.l 14.., due
on account of non-attendance at permanent drill.—
I kteislatit pleadled that he waa not a metnlier of the
slritnellt, and that, therefore, he did tiot owe the
money. —Adjutant Rough pi...lured the defendant'.
enrolment paper, duly awned and attested, in which
hintaelf tii he a private in the IMraet
Yeontaatry Cavalry Ibl/intent, awl. agreed to Anima
to all the rule.. .4 tin. regiment. Wllnelll. had written
twice to the defendant saking for payment of these
fin..., I.tit defetnlant took no notice of the letter*, and
tlolonel !lambs, iisatructed with.* to take leoteed-
lug* to rea.ver the lines. I/donde:it *aid he had bean
eurollod under false pretellaw. If.. wit. swkeid to join
: the regiment in 1.042 a. quarter•maoter, awl after con.
•ideritig the matter he con.ented to do .N statitvz at
the time that he hall no intention of joining .imply a*
a tnaper. Shortly afterward* he heard that the
.putrtertimaten.ltip tail lawn given to sonicone elm.;
and lie therein...a wrote to Gptain llontaspie Ilueot
*eying he di., not intend nerving as a trooper. To
that letter he receivtsl a reply front Captain (Inewt ex•
onerating him from any further reaporwilxility. He
had never been to Any drill, and had never received
any kit, and dill not know he was. considered a mem.
her of tbe regiment until application wa. made to him
for payment of the.. fine*. .I.djutant !tough *AM that
if dofetel..tit Iswl repli.4l tO hie letter* Ntatilt/ what he
hail now ~toted fl C.sart the present proceeding. might
not have beets taken. if.' might, however, Kay that
the Captain could not give a trooper hi. diacharge.
He must get that properly aignexi by the (Amid -of
the regiment • and 0n....f the rule, of the regiment to
which defendant oul.wril..l was that any man ns.ign•
Mg within three p.m.. All•add pay a penalty of
—The Chairman *aid it appeared that the defendant
had aignetl hi...tin.linetit form with hi* eye. lien, mid
that he wa* l,ii,nil hi) it.—On the application of the
defendant, the M.. WaN adjourned for a fortnight to
give hint an OPPortnnny of producing the letter which
he received from (;..I.l..iiillue*t.
A Pilltilar eeee ntfOOl.? ieharcl Bayli., bite
of Itournetiimitli, Wa.. dimoimed, as, oil nag to hi* hav-
ing left the neiglitiourhipal, the munitions had not
been