The Dorset County Express and Agricultural Gazette.
Dorchester, Dorset, England, 1869-08-03 00:00:00

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TUESDAY. AUDIIEI E neg.

DORCHESTER.
WI base bees revisited to 11111100.11101) that the Bev.
C G. Wheat, of Whores Bt. Andrew. Biaseford, has
sasepted tile office of Loeal Treaaurer of the National
nwieelation for freedom of worship (London and
Itariobester) whose object is padnelly to abolish pew
rents in parieh churches pad to restore their 'aslant
freedom to rish and poor alike.

Tax Comm Jotraz DIVIIIIIIDOL-11th (Monday)
morning. Thomas Ooombe, Esq., DcPti24lboriff. Paid
a visit to Jonah Dethridp, senteneed at the Sammer
Assists, to be hang, for the murder of Wader Trevett,
at Portland, and informed that his execution would
take place oa Thursday morning, the 12th instant, at 8
o'clock. 'ft* wrotchod =An 'AI gaits imlifforont to
his awful poeitke.

Warm 10 • NMI DIOUF 7—ln shaming the Grand
Jury at Dorshester, 081 Thursday, lb. Justice Leah,
mid there was no word in the Faillsh language which
wee used more flexibly than the word "drunk " Each
amaia bad a ataagardtO bin own mind which he judged
4m.—Here is the standard quoted from the works of
an old post by the learned Recorder of Bath, Kr. T. W.
flennders, in the mune of a trial before his lordahip two
days previous', at Sslisbury
" Not drunk I he who from the floor
Can rice slope, and Mill drink store;
But drunk lb. who prodride Bee
Without the power to drink or rim"

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00111111 Trill TO Ski DOW! COVITT PlllllOll.—
Hard Latour: James Warren, aassult, he., at Wareham,
2 mooths ; John Evans and Thome Cook, misho•
haviour at Weymouth Union, 1 month; Patrick
Mulvey, damagina.ear cell at Blandford, 1 inocth ;
Jane Bennett, fin panes of Pao at Wareham,
1 month; William liver vagrancy at Bridport,
lease Coward, leasing family chargeable at
°Lamm'''. 6 wee";Fysd.rlck John Baker, mist*.
haviour at Blandford Union, 14 days ; Harriet Paull,
receiving lodpn, not Beamed, at Corm Abbas, 1
m oath ; Daniel Stevens, misbehaviour at Bridport
Union, 10 day.; George Reeves, vagrancy at Sher.
borne, 2 months; Julia Heenieg, vagrancy at Brid port,
and Hamilton ittrabbards, vagraney at Piddletrenthide, 1
month each; Gans Byrnes end William Byrnes, stealing
four rabbit traps, at Loden, 6 weeks; John Way,
stealing a watch, kat, at Wrefoad Eagle. 6 wool.' •
Charles Gininghem, stealing a fowl at Yolks, t moral.'
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Ma. Eintoa's liminioroar.—At Mr. T. Honor's
repository sale, on Saturday last, there was igood
supply of fat besets, which sold at from 12a to 13s. per
score Good boilers and calves *ere in demand at from
15 guineas to : inferior, IV to £ll. terse working
omen sold at from E 22 Sa to 1.23 mob. rat bull, were
In large supply, and all sold at from Ell to £lB 10s.
1416 5uPplY
of fat selves, which mods from £2 10s. to
et To.. Sheep was very numerous, and there was a
good detained for beet descriptions. Wethers made
from 7id. to fied ; ewes, 6‘41. to Td. per lb. 100 very
good fat lambs were sold, avenge 345. Down leathers
to 65.. Gemmel air John Itioltel's horned ewes
made from 45n to 58. Mu H. Fookee's rims and sees,
and Mr. H. Mayo's born ewes, which had been exhibitod
Is the show field of the Dorchester Apieultziral Society,
and won prises, attroetod a very large attendance to
ebe repository in the aftsrooon. Mr. Mayo's horn ewes
meld at 6as. nied 72r. per bead. Mr. H. Fookes's
lathe were meth admired for their great rime and
qnslity, and excited a spirited competition. The first
tees to be sold, made from 9 view to Ell ; the four-
tooth, to be let, 11 guineas to 17 gum...; four-tooth,
to be sold, tgulseselo LiSISa Two-tooth, to be let.
auineas to 24 guineas; two-tooth, to be sold, 6
to 16 guineas. Ewell made from 40s. to 53e. Altogether it
was a wort satiMaotory male There was a good attend-
zoos of Sockmasters from neighbouring 'aunties as
well ar our own districts. A number of horses were
told at the Phew of Feather's Inn; tumid hack and
horses' horses in demand.
C,OWITY PWITY fiMISIOSS, fiaturday.—Belcce F.
Williams, Met, 0. Warry, Eat., R. Thornton, Esq., H. B.
Middleton. gal.
Ale•ti.Thle • Ottlefe-COreT 11411.117.—lantee Orthani,
landlord .4 the Antelope Tap, was charged with easaulting
Robert Morgan. one of the bailiffs of the County Court, on
g dog to his home to execute 0 warrant from the County
Court. Mr. O. Symonds for the complainant, and Mi.
M. C. Weston for defendant.
Mr. Simon& mid the ewe area brought under 9 end 10
which gave modal protection to the County Court
odken is the exercise 01 their duty, under • malty of O.
Robert Meath said: I am .me of the bailiffs of the Dor-
chester County Court. On Tuesday last I went to the Antelope
Tap to levy an execution agaitat the goods .4 James Orchard,
at the cult id the Gas Company. Robert Sherry mint with me
as an awletant. Saw defendant's mother, and a quarter of an
hour after I went to defendant In the lower room of the hot..
Toth him I had an execution from the Osts Company for Lath. Ca
Ile said "1 coal not touch the goods, for they were under •
bill id ale to Mr. Wen." 1 laid I should take posson of
shot beer and spirits there were, and etched him to get the
money and !settle the matter. He went out, and returned In
about half an hour, when he aid he had men Mr. Davis, .and
was going to see Mr. Oanond, the gas manager. After wafting
a time I went to the Ow office, leaving Shorey in presenton.
Afterw.rds I went tack to the house. Morey eras 4111 there,
and Orchard. I stayed a little time. Ile oont/nuod to draw
drink, sold, and received the money, and I wished to take
maserahm of the her. Ile aid he would not Mlow me, and that
he intended to dravr there that night. I fetched the police,
leaving /Storey there. When we came back, the door of the
bar trOo locked, and Orchard arm blade. Be mad •• How are
you bob?" sod" here." Shortly after, I found the door
open. I went In to lake possession. Defendant pushed me
hack out of the pace. The police and Sherry were present.
I rot poesnalon of the her and lockedlit up. About an hour
alter I heanl some isse In the tar, went in, and
found Orchard there again, drawing beer. Defendant's mother
raid he put the little boy throllorts the window. I went to the
engine to stop him from drawing. when he wrung AL llist up,
pu.he.l me, and said he would math my fece. Defendant
sent for Mr. Jones, who allied bin, to go home and go to bed
as the officere must do their duty.
Cross-examined: There were plenty .4 other goods In the house
beelike the hoer to nati.ir the claim. I lad woue of the turn'.
titre collected for removal. Knew °Marl Woe the lendiorti
there. Would not take for granted there Iva • bill of sale,
because I was told en.
Re.exansined : Took ponandon ot the beer and spirits, be-
muse he raid there wan, bill of
Mr. Wagon aid the bill was nt miners:l, and therefore
was no good In this thee, although there was • registered bill
now.
Robert Sherry moke to going sith Morgan to defendant's
prtmiem, who told him he hod an execution 'aiming hie
mods, and that he had better get the money as he (Morgan)
did not wish to stop there. He corroborated Morgan's amount
of the preliminaries to the aspuilt, and said Orchard put ha
Set Iv in Morgans lace, and maid. "U you interfere with me
I shall strike you," and they otruggled.
Crosiethmined Did not hear the words "Post fear. or I
shall strike you." Defendant might have mkt no.
Mr. Weston mid his defence was that there were plenty of
things halides the beer and visit- to =tidy the claim, and that
if the officer had used proper this would not have
occurred. Defendant was under the imprewion that he heels
right to Dell, and through that alone be interfered with the
bailiff. but did not month him. Ile suggi-ded that edmonish-
Mg the defendant. and telling him the law would meet the
nernalty of the ma,
The Chairman aid there Wm no doubt defendwit did inter-
fere with the officer, and although there sere carcunsvancee In
the cam which might have led the defendant to think be had a
right to sell, yet his own dthement that there was • bill of add
on the goods, led the officer to wise the beer and spirit. The
officer mild not discriminate. He most take whathe could
get. Fined 40a. sstdas.osstntohepsldlnnfoelstllbt.oei
ts nth'. hoprbasenent.
Pau Postman. -Mark Crate and Cheri,. (Widen, two well-
know fish poachers. were clargal with illegally taking fish,
July 25th. Crate did not appear. and service of the summons
was proved, by leering It with his wife at their home In Ford-
'noon. Mr.trnsomi. remecuted.
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John Foe, Charminster, keeper for Mr. Weld, said that on
Sunday lull he vnie on his beat, and watching the dream Saw
lite men- erase In the river and mme out--catching fish,
about one o'clock Noticed them throw three out. Fetched
assistance, and returned with Mr. Ewen. (Mr. A. J. Smith's
bailie) and Jobe Bailey. When they returned, one man wee in
the steam, and the other@ were putting on their them and
thing.. I went to pick up • basket which had • oussuity of
fah In. One threatened to linnet my brains out, and three held
their etteks over on hoed Critehell took the theliet, and they
went towards Dorchester. On the way they picked up donee
-some put stones In their imekete, and other. carried them In
their hands. Should think there were more than ten brace of
trout in the theket. Mr. A. J. Smith mamhi the and on both
sidca
There was • emitar summons for fishing againet the earns
parliesl, on Sunday. the lettlt Critchell mid "It was quite
right." Service of summons lumina Crate was unwed, and
John Raney spoke to mein( hair esen--rew In the aniam who
threw out three fish, and throe on the task, who put the lot
Ink,. handkerehlf. Crate and Critchell were in the party.
The Chairman aaked Critchell what he lad got to ay.
Critebell I'm • poor man.
Chairmah That's no reason why you should take another
man's gooda What is the vette of Ash
Mr. Symonds sad It might be taken ae nominal.
A shilling a brace was suggested.
Critchell sad nobody raw hint take the Bah.
Chairman You were there weren't you?
crltehell Tlust 11l own, but nobody saw metal.. the fhb.
That's the point.
Chairman : The ethane we you carry them away in •
bathet. .

: Ym I did' lit own the teuth.
Defendant were ftned Lb ti,. each Whom. or I months' herd
labour for each.
The money was rallied by subecripUon (.) for Critehell, and a
warrant iseued spinet erste.
Acme Bestir Tlll WltYrriil AND PORTLAND fUnarar
COMP AWf - The pertesee qf Weed Rl* v. The Weymouth omit
Paraded Railway Company.— We, Symonds applied for an
order aguinet this railway cnotpany compelling them to restore
a road to." converdent condition for the public am It wee
before. It seems that the company put in.. Iftinch barrel
drain under an emlanknamt. crossing the public mad, to carry
off the aurpho water, but it moss to Im too small, and blame
the inconeunience. . . .

The Bench thought they ought to have the railway autho-
rities before them, and adjourned the cam for. fortnight.
Linesman roe Dom.—Joan Oreeniap, keeper to Captain
Foster, was summoned for having throe dogs in his pomemien.
Msv t 2. with • license tor .one only.
Refendant mid one yeas his own, for which he had • Rome.,
and the other two were his master'. The Captain told defen-
dant if he eas asked fur the licenses for them, be teas to send
the constable to him.
Mr. Popery-ism Reach, who uted, end the Captain
took out nine licenses in the 01 May m, after the
policeman had been to his home asking for the lieenma
TheCtrinuan mid the keeper trim in a peculiar portion. and
there was prime facie evidence that the dogs were his master'.
Ile suggested an adjournment of the cam to bring Captain
Foster can wither. This mune we. adopted.
Cherirs Dane, of Rhoddon, Ablootsbury, we. eummoned for
allowing • donkey to stray on the highway, July it. P.C.
Foster took the donkey to diden&nt'e brother, who mid it wee
delendsnt's.
The R-nob riltred to convict on hammy evidence ae to the
ownership of the animal, and &mired the cane.
totCIIIOW - Roattisalt aas summoned for eking
at Fryer Marne. Mr. A. Pope prwerut.l ftelent did
.4 owes,. ',mit...let Gifford, In the etogiog of if r.c..ker..,
Fryer Mayne, said that on July 11. about 5.30 MO. he heard 1
the report 14 • gun, when he was at Wren/ate. Ran in the
direedon of the report and saw Bowditch In Mr. Cockeranis
•• Ctinne's mead ; who pieked Ups rabbit and gate it. pat o
in In the poll. When &fondant maw him he went back, and
threw the rabbit into the drove way.
curt. thell •aw Rowlitch come from l'unne'smeml with •
mon under his &TOL Ile Yid You've got 'en then." Row-
ans+ replied " Yes. hut I should not have got it If I had not
hit 'en in tine head"
Mr. Pope mid Mr. Corkeram prosentri in tide elm. because
he bad been ten kind to It...ditch. sending him rsb7•lts when-
ever they had sny +booting, and he wished to put down this
nunday lurching.
Fined res, and costs.
inunconer he ALIN cnn %Insure. Gooey.. Whitte,.4 Maiden
Newton, was summoned for baring an unjust weighing
machine.
imperintendent Hare rid it required a halfpound weight to
".I.'it balenoe. It was winding the vendor, hut defendant
bought mecum. which he Weighed there. Ile aloe found •
poong weight .ere the.. three drams deficient.
Dettodinitt "old ha took ail his %eights to he adjusted on the
rsth January lase, the last time the inepector wee at Malden
Renton. The machine was toed for weighing mit pork, and
so NMl,.ci tbe weather and. • great difference to it. on
the
lighter clay defendant visited his *lop% du ray dry, aad titerrdore
Ylnel Al. and WM Th. mat the inegtit we. Gdfsitati•