The Dorset County Express and Agricultural Gazette.
Dorchester, Dorset, England, 1877-07-24 00:00:00

WEYNOITTZ.

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I)ItUNKES SAILOR —Jolla Hearne. a sailor of H.M.S.
'Ntinotaur, wee brought up on Friday, before Mr.
Hopkins, and Mr. B. Abbott, for being drunk and
riotous at half-pa 4 11 on Thursday night.—P.C.
Hendon' was sent for, to remove the prisoner from
the Fountain Hotel; when the man got out he
threatened to knock the constable's brains out, and
afterwards came at him with his knife in his hand,
though that was closed.—Prismer said he was not
drunk, and that the constable knocked him down,
without any provocation.—Although he said he COUld
call witnesses, and the Bench offered to a Ijourn the
case for that purpose, he did not accept the offer, and
virtually gave in....He was fined fie
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A Damaraocs Dom—Janes Paisor, said to be a
medical man of Martock, Somerset, was brought up
charged with being drunk, yesterday, in King-street.
Sticklatel found him in that state, and had to
bring him to the station in a cab. - -Prisoner said he
suffered severely from heart disease, and took degitalis
for it; yesterday he took aa overdose which almost
stlpped the pulsation of the heart.—Supt. Vickery
said prisoner was in the baldt of taking that kind of
medicine, for be had been bn,ught to the station on •
prerions occasion, and was then intoxicated. —Prisoner
declared that he was not drunk, but suffering from
heart disease, and he had lost £4 10s. This the
Superintendent said bad not been recovered.—Prisoner
was tined 10s., including oats, which was soon after
.

r-6DUTIFUL SON. —On Saurday. before the Mayor (Mr.
Lundie) and Mr. James Robertson, Rob, ft Day Styte, a
young towneman, of respectable parentage, was brought
up charged with a breach of the peace and threatening
his father, Mr. Style, of St. Mary-street Them was ale*
a charge against him of being drunk and riotous—Mr.
Style, who appeared to feel the position, and was greatly
his son came home drunk, stand and
thdlet= said
very him very much, and his conduct was so bad
that be was obliged to ink the Bench for protection.
The magistrates ordered the young man to enter into
recogniainces, himself in £2l and one surety in to
keep the peace. —The requisite surety was not forth-
coming, and the Bench heard the next cue before sending
the young men to the cell..—After considerable time had
paseed the surety was not ready. and prisoner was remanded
till Monday to give him further time to find hail—At a
later hour hail was tendered; but tbis was after the Beach
had risen. The friends of the prisoner manifested con.
adorable indignation that the magistrates did not come
again, receive hail, and liberate the prisoner.
CLIAROZ OF CRULLTT TO A DOG —Wjaja.
old map, was charged with cruelly ill-treating a dog.
Sergeant Harvey said that on Saturday he went
up to Mr. Bryant's gardens in 0s -place .and saw
defendant with the dog, skinned (dean, of course), It.
throat was cut, and there was a large wound in the skull.
On the previous night he enquired shout the dog, and
defendant had orders to kill it; to do so he struck it on
the head, but neat morning he found the dp. was
and he beat It about the haul with e hoe, nuf ifinnring
ags lksjarese—Priacinea was remanded lMmarkir.