The Dorset County Express and Agricultural Gazette.
Dorchester, Dorset, England, 1870-08-09 00:00:00

BREACH oF PROMIsE OF MARRIAGE.
HE tVY DAMAGES.

A breach of promise sem., in which judgment had
been ollowe I to go by di (*ult. came before Mr. Under-
Sheriff iturchel at the Sher,firs Court on Th„,...lay.
were laid at £5 000. The plointiff. blies
Flom co Joseph,ia now IS veers and a half old.•nd when
ehe bec.me acquainted with Lewis Mvera,the defendant,
rho was apprenticed to Mrs. Solomon, an ostrioh
feather dealer. in Altlersgate-strut, London, who
we. related to him. He 'poke to her at Mrs. 801„roo„,..
In Deremb. r last defendant spoke to her father -be
wished to make her his wife. He we. accepted es her
suitor. He nude her a present of • diamond ring, end
afterwards undone& He wished her leave her situation.
and gave her ri for clothe*. A fortnight afterwerds
te hired • brougham for her, Si he wiohed her to rite
about with I lin. She went to parties with the d. fen-
dant, and he fixod the marriage to tag place on the
30th of Marsh. They had a little quarrel. but it WAS
made up. and he made her a preoent, and fixed the
date for the marriage. The defendant afkrwar Is WTO. 0
to her father, and he cowered the letter. The defend-
ant omplained of the ungentlemanly treatment he had
met with, and said he sh.edd not again oome to the
hone*. The father in his letter denied any intention of
vying the least offence, and begged him to vioit his
daughter. She had not se.m him again. The defend.
eat showed him houses whob he mid were his own, and
he told her be was worth 1.10 000. The defendant said
he income was betw-en CI 400 and £1.500 . year. After
'he match was broken r.ff, plaintiff became very ill.
The jury liglittied the damages at £1,500.

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BRUM Or PROIMII CABl.—At the Canibidgeshire
assize, an scion for breach of proinire of tn.rriage was
tried, in which the damages were laid at EI,OOO. Tile
Plaintiff. Miss Caroline Bull, is the daughter of a farmer
In Suffolk, herself lately resoling at Ely, and the
defendant is the Rev. !leery Robinson, R. A., of St.
John's College. Cambridge, des ribed as of Sale, oar
Manchester. When the acqu•intance began, plaintiff
was staying at Ely with • sister, the wife of • bank
manager.. Th- defendant was an undeeeradoste, but
was rears of age, anti therefore. the plaintini amp sel
sail, we' not to le taken in. He in ide the plaintiff a
formal offer of marriage, said be was poor, and hoped to
get the mastership of an endowed rratontar school after
taking holy order.. Plaintiff expressed herself widing
to share his poverty ; but rig years later, when he had
attaieed the position to whaila be looked forward, the
defendant di lined to fu'fil his engagement. He bed
given her an engaged ring, and there w.. • long cor•
respondence of • moderate!, at Ctionato tone, and the
marriage was arranged to Wee pl.ce when his income
reached 000 a ye.r. The plaintiff wag a young lady
• eonaider.ble accompliahtnet.ts, and t. a tone of h r
letters showed much refinement Eventually, instead
of " My Muting," tte, the r'efeetlaut Iressed her as
" Dear Ili-, Bull," and ultimately withdrew his pro-
mise of marriage. Mr. Metealfe appeared for the
plaintiff, and read • large number of !Mier., which
showed the warmness of attashineet which evidently
eti-ted between tbe parties at first. After the ease had
lasted all day, tire jury conaidered for about a quarter
of an hour, and returned • verdict damages for
plaintiff. la' 50.

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