The Dorset County Express and Agricultural Gazette.
Dorchester, Dorset, England, 1882-03-14 00:00:00

BBIDPOIT.

Curtlinage on Elmiearrase.—A Dublin lady, giving
the name of Mary Ann Nash, was on rues lay brought
before J. M. L. Montagu Jim., on a charge of beggmi
at Chideock.—Mrs. lleih in " emerald" tsu&az
pleaded not guilty.—Y.O. House, of °hiders*,
that on tn• previous nom prima*, went horn house to
house at Chideock. dim went to the reenience of Mr.
W ' orthingtoo curate, and the servant telling prisoner
she bad nolluus to give her, prisoner abused her, and
&eked if they were " L;ntirtiacis or Samaritans r He
took her lot, custody, but sae wee abusive, and said
she La only done anal she did for the 'pure by, of
tiod." 'rho pawls& made a lengthy and able speech
in ciefeam of her conduct, and accounted for the sum
of 15e. 4d found on Ler person. When the =whitere
told her sh• must go to gaol furl days, abs said '• Don't
be so cruel, your amour, as that; be • Christian, your
Honour."

Co unir Ptrrr Sum.ents, Monday.—Bef ore J. M.
P. Montagu, Seq., (chairman), W. CI Aloe, Req., 8.A.,
Major Groves, end W. Hunneell, Fesq.—Mr. FOGS
made an application for a temporary theme of the
Sun lon, Muicumbileke, from Charles Wakeley to
William Roberta, said the Five Bells, Whitchurch,
from WILLIAMS' Bugler to Samuel George Gifford.—
Grants I.—George Newberry, of Itteminstor, was
summoned at the instance of Mr. Jonathau Pine,
School Attendance Officer for the fleaminater district,
for not sending his shad regularly to school —Delendaut
promised better attendance in the Rogue ; Arthur Hoare,
Beaminster, George Cnitcott, WIWI., and George
Bugler, Powerstock, were Mao SUMololl44l—Cbilcott
and Bugler wets tined ss. and I:amts.—George
Richards, of South Ferrott, horse dealer.wes summoned
for allowing his hone) to stray on she highway.—
Defendant did not ap,pear.—P.C. Snort, of Chedcling.
ton {moved service of surninons.—Wiumes saw dsfend-
anti. horse straymg on the highway at South rerrottn
B. drove it home to defeudmit's home*, and told him
he would be summoned.—Gefendant often allowed his
horse to stray.— l'he Bench inflicted a fine of 10s., said
Os. c ,sts.—Alfred Wrixon, of Burton Bradatock, was
summoned at the indiums of Blisabeth, his wile, for
assaulting her on the 17th of February.—Mr. U. U.
Nantes appearedf or the complaiusne, arid said h should
make an application for • judicial esparatiou.—Uorn-
nlatuant said As oad been married about four years.
tier mother-in-law and mother', sistet's dement r
lived in this house. Go the 17th February mouplain.
ant wee indoors, and she told her husband sonetuiag
about • little girl, when he struck her in the face,
giviog her a black eye. She ran to the door, but her
husband lucked it, also the back door. At last she got
out, and was coming back again to get a shawl for tee
baby, but the door was locked. She went to her
parents. She thought she was in danger of her
because be bad intruded her previouely. Her besbaud
Was a carpenter, and earned 18s. per week.—Fenny
Banks, mother of the complainant, said she went up
to the house on the night of the asseult. Complaioant's
eye was swollen and black, sal she witneeseil part of
Ins row.--Georve Sank., father of the complainant,
also said he went to the hones with his wife. lie
head defendant say be would " do it again" if coal-
plangent repeeted wb st she had raid. The blow
knocked complaiumit do en Into a chair. Complabiant
would not go away without her baby. Cemplduant
Was very exneusted next moroing.—Mr. Nausea then
examined witnesses Ii prove • course of illizeatineut
leading up t , the preenn &meanie—George Banks
said that tutors the birth of one of her children, com-
plainant was struck by her husband, and lest wilder
he struck her violently on the nose. Comp:iduant had
000 child born in witn,sas house In oonsequence of
ill-
treatment on the fm-tot her husband.—rhe husband
said he had not the least control over his wife.—The
Bench fined defendant a sovereign and coats, tie.. and
ordered him to b, bouud over to keep the peace for
six months, fiudiog two sureties of h 5 tech.—Defend-
aut said he oh ,uld not attempt to find sureties fur
humid, p.eferring rather to go to prison for three
weeks.— file magistrates' clerk informed him that if
he failed to find the sureties at the expiration of the
said three weeks, he would have to go to prison lot
Sit munins.—Deferidant, who said he perfectly under-
stool that, was removed iu custody.—The carpenter,
Mixon, of Boma Brialstock, who refused to get
sureties ou Moudey ou the conviction of an assault on
ids wile, appeared before the County Bench on the
following (I .y, and produced George 'Monier and
Walter Itswkius, wh, were accepted and bound over
by the Bern:h.—Walter Gale and Thomas Greening,
young me. of Powerstock, were charged with obstruct-
lug the highway, at their parish, on this 26th February.
—P.C. Brown proved the case, and defendant, were
each hued 21. and te, coeta.—A young man named
John kluccuiage, of Thurnoombe, was summoned by
Jane White, of the same plans, to show cause, *.r.
Mr. Nantes represented comp:aicant.—The evidence
proved that complainant was a mother of • male child
on the 2nd February, 1891, and that defendant, by
word and act, had acknowledged the paternity. lie,
however, denied it, but the Beach ordered him to con-
tribute 2a. per week tower Is the maintenance of the
child until it reached the are of 16 years, the usual
mists being added.