The Dorset County Express and Agricultural Gazette.
Dorchester, Dorset, England, 1871-05-09 00:00:00

WIMBORN&

CAPTAIN A. Banntit has resigued the Captaincy of
the Wimborne ride corps.
NEE CROWE. —lt is contemplated, we hear, by the
liberality of Sir Ivor Guest, to erect • school and
obureh for the district of lirosclitone, Cute Hill, &o,
the population having become considerable, and there
being no such provision for the people.
THE LETS CONCERT.— The profits arising from the
late concert, including El. kindly sent by Lady Cornelia
Guest, amounted to £4 45., which has been pill over
by Mr. W. Smith to the committee of the coal fund.
IIONTELY CHALLENGE CUPd.—The monthly contest
for these cups took place at Badbury, on Wednesday,
when Corporallfilliot,won the first cup with 43 points,
and Private Blcoak took the secind with 21 points.
The followinglwas the score :—Ensign Lister Kaye, 27 ;
Assistant-Surgeon Parkinson, 41 • Colour-S.:v/01A
Budden 32; Sergeant Gallant, 28 ; gergeant Ford, 32 ;
Corporal Berridge, 31; Corpora/ B.lliot, 43 ; Corporal
Beat, 27 ; Carombe, 22 ;81cock, 21; Lloyd-Jones, 22 ;
S. Parkins n, 20; Smith, 23.

Vsentr li.EwriSd.—R. vestry meeting was called for
the purpose of electing an 'assistant overseer, on Friday,
when after a long discussion respecting the def aleations
oi Mr. Pitt, the late &adjacent overseer, it wet agreed
to appoMt another in his plsoe, and the following
candidates noininand received votes as follows :
Reekes, 32; Wilkinson, 25; Spew, 13; Fenett, 9;
Munekton, 8; Pearce, 3. A poll of the wish was
demanded, and ilzed for next Friday, at the Oaf:Hollows'
Ball, from 10 to 4.
Bosouou Perry Sessions, Friley.—Bef.ire C. J.
Parke. Esq., Sir Edward Dreathed, and the Rev. J.
14, Austin.
Gamma Baswite, of Alderholt, iIIXRT Far, of the same
place, shopkeeper, and Deems Wum, of 14 tchett Minster,
Innkeeper, were summoned by the Deputy Chief Constable,
the two former for having unjust scales in their poisoseion on
the 24th ulUmo, and the latter for having three unjust pint
measures, on the Ist hist. —Cho Bunch imposed a fine of 2.
and the cost. in each came.

JOHN Dime, gipsy, was summoned at the instance of the
Deputy Chief Constable, for assaulting P.C. Dennis In the
execution of has duty on the 23rd ultimo at Torrent Keynsion.
The defendant was represented by his father, who stated his
son was at Wilton fair. P.C. Bennett proved serving the
summons personally on the defend•nt on the 26th ult. The
Bev. J. 11. Austell mid he had told Binten he need not attend
If he sent some one to appear for him.—Tne Chairman and
Sir Edward Greathed thought this a must irregular proceeding
on the pert of the rev. gentleman. However, as the service of
the summons hail beer proved, the caw would proceed. It
appeared that on the day in qUOSSIOCI the mineable had seized
four bones belonging to Henry Hinton, they having been
found rtraying upon the turnpike road, and on driving them
to a place of misty, he was met by the defendant, who
threatened him in a most violent manner, wrung his lists in
his lace, and sssisted in rescuing the bones from his cuelody.
The constable was corroborated by am ,st reopectable-looking
labounng man in the employ of Mr. Day, of Preston Form,
who has been • great sufferer from the depredations coin.
twitted by epees who enca. ip continually in that neighbour-
hood—the Bench imposed • floe of Mn. and 13s. coats, or one
month hard labour. The money was paid.
Broom and Twee* James, two more of the gimy
tribe, encamping at Keyneton, were summoned by Mr. Charles
Bartell, a farmer, of Tarrant Heynston. for pound breach on
the Sri ultimo.—in this case the defendants horses were f mod
In the complainents wheat—The cue was not premed, and the
delinquent+ were let off with paying the damage, La, and the
costa, amounting Ia Us.
WoAsse Charcorr, of Almon, wee summoned by Harry
Tony, • keeper In the employ of the Hon. Onintley Berkeley,
for poachlng on the 26th ultimo.—The offence was fully proved,
and the defendant having been previously convicted, was fined
£1 and Its. 13d. costa—The matey was paid.
ffaiIMULICIL LAWSZZOS, of liampretten, was charged with
dealing • Ileerilbo min, value 4., and • pair of cotton stock-
ings, value la., from the garden badge of Timogglilisfrig, of
Broom
Bro NW, Witsbante, on the brit tint—The eon-
emend to be bled by tbe amobdcwilie evidence wee very abort,