The Dorset County Express and Agricultural Gazette.
Dorchester, Dorset, England, 1878-10-29 00:00:00

COUNTY Prrry BEBSIONS-9AroaraT.
134 are ldr. H. B. lliddletoo, Mt. I Nara, and Mr.
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Waaseet Merrier, EH CA William Manor. Manor. Freak
Camino owl Job Cleric isibey. MI of Puddlatown, were charged
on the Woman.= of John Chick, with trestrasing in
n ponit of game at Compton Valiance on the 10 .
It appeared that on the day in question Mr. Chick was
riding round his farm. when he saw the five defendants
near the old Roman-road, which runs through his property.
They had two lumber dote with them, one of which
was running towards • furse-bush nem which the
defendants v.a. standing He rode up mad found a hare,
which had just been kilkd. He took it up and followed
the defendsots until he had obtained their names.
Job Clarke. William Thornar. and William Chalw
having been several Mines preriously oonvicted, were fined
Um full penalty of £5 mob. while LI Chainey wee fined
LI, and Frank Cousins LI. Being a total of NS for owe

money was paid.
Joist BstWog, of Hartfootimik was summoned for
hewing been in charge of a ersuon and three hones on
the Sitt of October, at the same time being Weep,
Defendant pleaded guilty. toying he had been about 17
or 18 hours cm the read, and the ease was dismissed.
RAM Awl, whose ars hub... several times reported.
was brought up and lined ISa and 18a outs for stealing
on.. as the Great Western Station.
JeAs SWINK or u. Bath-strwt, W.Wolnath. -IS sun.
mooed by P.C. Haines for being emit at Upway, ou the

—aleadast did not appear, and was fluid Si. and 7s.

Jr;Romo E smash, of Write Roes, for allowing six coon
awl ow dookor to atm oft tho highway, woo fluid £lloa.
and Bt. coots.
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-11-in-Ying—, of Portland, was Seed ISt and Si. costs for
being drools on the 2Dth September Met
NistaLie 11001•44 Portland, for a similar offence, had to
pay Si. and ea costa.
Brett.Goorls Hooper, Riehard Hooper, and
Ssasiesys, four young man from BrJadmayne, were sum-
moned for obstructing the public footpath and swearing
at the pamemby.
Defendants, who had been several times cautioned
before, wen each fined its,, Inclading costa
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KitLuso Parratoon our or 826sos.—WiWool
OillingAses was summoned by the Excise for killiog
partridges illegally. The farts have been pabiished
already, sad Mr. Howard, remarking thatlthere had been
a couvictioe against the defeedant, said he must therefore
plead guilty. Just for doing one thing defendant was
summoned for three distinct offences, sad he asked the
Beach to supports usemortel for further minutiae of the
an.. The Bench indicted the lowest penalty in their
power—SA, but consented to support a memorial that It
be further mitigated.—Mr. Howard said he would have
the memoria/ draws up to the Commissioners of Inland
Revenue, and Kr. C. T. Atkins said be would transmit
the msmcrial, sod bad no doubt the Commissionen would
accede to the wish of kbe Bench._

A Fuming Oi:z; LAII-D-10. —On Saturday • crew of
twelve Fins were brought to the Sailors' Home, and
received into the care of Yr. and Mrs.. Crosby. They had
belonged to the Crouton. of Finland. from Swansea for
Rio Janeiro, with coal and sessions. When off the
French coast the vessel sprung • leak, the crew went to
the pumps, and continued at them 48 hours, the leak
gaining on them US there were slx feet of water in the
hold. It was then Sunday, and they were nearly
exhausted, when they were picked up by the barque
Victor, and the ship was abandoned about 1.50 miles off
Gape Finisterre. The crow saved • small quoutitr of the
stores, and some of their own cloths.; but their rheas
were left behind with Part of their property. The Victor
brought them into Portland Roads on Friday night, and
next day It was they rested at the Home, whence they
would be despatched to their own homes by the aid of
Mr ft N Howard. Ruaglan vice-coiasul.
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--eausa— —11—.1.-i•—utsr • KIR' Saturday last,
h•fore Mr. James Robertaou and Mr. B. Hopkins, James
&swigs, • Ash islogirs•a, vs/ brought up on warrant.
charged with stealing the sum of £3 155., the property oi
Kr. William Oliver.—Mr. Howard appeared for the
prosecution—The {Kismet had been employed by Kr.
Oliver at Zi • soot wages, and last wesk Ws master sent
him out with M boxe• ot Ask at 31. 61. per box, with
orders to return on Saturday night whether the fish were
aula or not. He did not return ; but put in an appeorsoc.
on Thursday, when it yea found he had carried out the
first part of hi. instructions and sold the fish, had then
put the cart into the stable and put up the horse, but
did not account for the money. On Friday, through his
not appearing to do this, • warrant etia t,btained, he was
arrestod last ni.tht (Friday) and Cl 7s. W. was found on
him. Mr. Howard, however, .14,d that, on account of
prisoner having a young family, and having previously
been • goad salesman for Mr. Oliver, th• latter did not
wish to see him sent to prison, he therefore asked the
Bench to allow him to withdraw the charge.—Tnis was
consented to by the Bench, prisoner re,irine • caution
from the :magistrates a• to his fat ire conduct. —Prosecutor
very kindly paid the mote.