The Dorset County Express and Agricultural Gazette.
Dorchester, Dorset, England, 1867-07-02 00:00:00

cutarrY rrrry SESSIONS.

SATURDAY.— Before d vres.ms, Req. (chairmen),
Major *atoll, G. Warry, Esq., mid Contaio
William Holt, cattle dealer, Wag slmtemsed for a
breach of the cattle plague regulvt oat. P.C. Army
rt.ilte to defendant bringing four cows and odes. to
.rcidster market, lone 15, with a horns. for than
cows opl comae —Defeedent said he sent his driver for
a peas for four, an if siererd he only got one for three,
and be (defendant) oign,d withoUt reeding
It—Fined El including wet.
R. A. Steven*. late collector or rates (or *.e pariah of
it diP,tie, was aummoned by the Poor Law Auditor, fir
not having 'mid the contributive money due from him
He did not appear, having it seems been mieting
April. Mr. Wmton attended on &lend •nt'a behalf.
At Oa audit on the 6th September 093 17s. Tjd. we-
rine from defendant as collector, of which only
tic 15v. 2.1. hal /eon paid, leaving still owing
£252 5,, 544 —Mr. Weston made several technie.l
objections' ga to proof of service of summons and of the
appointment al tnt defendant. bet they ware over-relol
by tim Beooh, and an °Mar arm made fos the ...mount
,ua with costa; in default digerren ; sod that being in-
auffia.,nt, three months'
Sarah dialisburv, bresd.seller, of Breadinatse, for
...Bing a quartern loaf to P.C. Martin, June V, other-
wise than he weig'.t. was geed 7, {nett' ling costa. /13a
loal p-need wipe 4 se sad 4dra. abort of 4 lbs.
Fiaderiek Smith, of Doris ester, baiter, was sum-
moned for • almlier engem in the same pariah. Mr.
Andrew*, for defendent, mid the defence was that the
loaf was fancy hr ad, and he asked that the cam ho
adjoersed till after this salons, when an appeal ease
ate. ing 09, quedion was for hearing. Adjourned
fora fortnighi,
William While, Areal dealer, of Broadway... war
summons.) ceder shriller alreurnatancea His loaf wa•
5 our. oebolent. Potted 7s. including poste. He tole-
plained that P.C. Martin bad beta • natomer of hi.
for am months, bet had not esvie any object cr. to it
mode of aelling broad. He thee esicf IS.• should Me L.
ask the Bench a question, and the Chairman. meenting,
h-i inquired. is it lawful for • policeman in uniforria
elver a eliestp7—(great laughter). This Chairman re.
i lied. "Certainly it Is, and he may out hair too if be
iiine—flachrharr). The defendant soemed rather taken
abaci by this answer, and he ',joined "being a
pvtenayer, I thought in doing that be might spoil his
clothe... and tel Weed shoat ft." The Chairman said
even iv that ewe ho didn't tepeese defendant eon-
templeted pro riding him with a ace suit, sad sobs was
silent:ed.

Janos Rim, of Pidcretoen. labourer, was arourreone4
for leaving the service of Major Ada, without prop.,
notice. He was engaged at T. a week, and left
suddenly in the abaenes of the Major, after promising
to do certain work. The osee however, was not prnaert
Ai no wava were duo, the Bench were obliged either
to send cl-fradant to prison or diamiss the case. Major
Asti.ll would not have the man sent to vol. No he wa-
diachanted, but the Chairman remonstrated with de-
fendant for his conduct, apreellig to his mum of fair
dealiog to reciegnire that be had acted imoroperD•
j.wes Dowering, of riser, I•bouter, WWI summon...l
for leaving the service of William Ward, of Chickerell.
June 22. He was hired a.. yearly servant at Canrli •
mu at 10.. a week, with half • ton of coals, ant Cl at
tarvert. He left in the midst of the mowing. He did
not appear, and was sentenced to 21 days' irnprienernent.
John Kerslake, of Piddletranthide, Garter, was moo
mono I for not having control over the horses he we.
In cluo.rict of, at Herrioastone Down, Jane 6. Mr. W.
Watson, was Mind to Dorchester, mid found defender..
in charge of a waggon and two horses, but he r•arr
-sleep noll the enrol, and the load was blocked u
so that Mr. Lovelace .ho was rirllng in a gig amid ow
pass. I iefendant a44sitted the offence, and said he ess
sorry. Fined 2, and cautioned lobe more vigilant
in future.

Fwedenek Collins, • led of 14. was brought sip for
larceny. Hr. &offer& of Look farm, abbounury.
misled • onosidersbln numbsr °lngo :ran his hen row?,
and oommuntestwl with the pollen P.C. Burge masks.'
thaw of five eggs io • nest, end stair watebtog for •
short time ma the prisoner visit the hers house, and
then go home. He followrd and seerebul him, an.'
found ewe eggs, tbr, being thaw he hsd msrkwl. Thr
1.3 sal It was the 6at time be hod 'bubo is,. It
seems he is an orphan boy. Hi. beothwr was in Cour.,
st d wishal 'bo magistrates to &same of the ease, Anil
the Poach inflict. I • floe of Zs. &1., cod advised the boy
to be honest for the future.

H t IDILN NEWTON.

Accion7.—A wrionn accident happened on Friday
last to a little ho) of this parish, named George Barter.
It seems that he was running to overtake a waggon
which his father warn driving, and on get‘ng close to
the shafts slipped down, the wheels of the waggon
going over him and inflicting very serious injuries
Thanks to the prorept attention he has received in the
county hospital, we are glad to hear that he is pro.
greasing favourably.