The Dorset County Express and Agricultural Gazette.
Dorchester, Dorset, England, 1883-05-29 00:00:00

DOZOKBIBTRIL Mr. Weston theft prueeded to call 'Admix :-
1 George Brinson Bartlett, Printer at the Tatar"
TES DOMMeeirtaa R1G1111117.-oaptaln M. B. Luby °thee,
bag ban seconded for service as an adjutant of octhbereeensdabeut" " " Preale".. printed 200 200I° type on
lass yea, and Pr
trury faces. •
PT. Porn's Cement. - The new hymn book °l:4lnel/, was ehr from Md. iPred—imealr'iwthe
',nen Percy iller, said no wee a reporter cn
"Bickenteth's Hymnal Companion to the Book nt
staff of the Telegram, end resided at Weymouth.
Cemmee Prayer. w" Introduced at dt" Peter's Lad October h. was uving at Dombester, and was at
Church on Sunday lad. In October. Whlle
IC
Istquitsarion-Ra HiIiADZIL -A meeting of ths toleterahr.riernsataldr.. Office thell....retedonana
credit*" rd Gamge /feeder plumb" and attn... men 'ins to the manoe7 ;go, .47-th'es. best •f
glazier and hotel kappa, was held at the Junction hie head, ...IL celled the perwee
Hotel on Wednesday. Mr. Burnett represented the
of
moseying the
preopece....
of
the „ uhhpeca He
debtor. The liabilities were stated at about £7OO bed
gave them to bim end prisonerorigraid 12.. for the
the adds at about £3OO. After some discandon a own- H bad see ~,, tren,
printing. e seen um
poltlon of 6e. 6d. In the C was offered and grants]. the 1.433 and the ehneetthhe on the prrlad etZt Or,
HOLY TWIST! CHOSOIL-On Sunday, being Trinity d •
newt were his.
Sunday
u'uuutletreed werehed esPer`reet aertherreiren"t this church. relent Bosch Round said he resided at Liverpool, and
was a publisher and bend coded mat, carrying on
and recessional hymns, and Sterodale Bennett's
lovely goaded from Tke Woman of Samaria, " Gad business in conjunction with Mr. T. H. Wright,. at
Liverpool. On October 28th last he received a
Is • Set," was gong. Hymns Ancient and wowed= similar to that
wafted. Re had destroyed
Modern were used for the int time. The merits of
the orisinaL lie belayed the "Mokpo "tobe a
the new book and the old are freely canvassed. It is 'amino publication, and t the letter (produced)
almost too early yet for those who have no former ;ddreeeed to Charlie W. Brie, Eel., KM. R. H.A.,
aequalatipsos of the new collection to pass an opinion. ~ u-
osq ' Dorchester, Dorset. It was as follows:-
By next Trinity Sunday they will be in a better
"From Wright and Bound, Publishers and Bend
position to juries. C toted Agents, to Charles W. Blake, IN. Moe, 34,
An INPUDIXT VAG/WM-At the County Police. shih.4resa Liverpool.
court on Tuesday. Were Colonel Bingham and Mr. •• -PlOllllO receive herewith cheque for 20, in 9.1.
R. Pearce John Shields, a c atoned man, weecharged ' meat for one,year • hoodoo ot an advertisement in the
with Iceing t Broadmayn• on Monday-Mrs. Lucy • Übictua' We seams copy, and remain owe obediently.
Farm stated yesterday afternoon, about three, she " WllOll2 Len ROUND."
was coming to parameter in a pony curiae*. While , In the letter he enclosed a form of advertisement
on the road, and just opposite Broadmayne church, for the insertion in the "Chigoe," and • chaos for
• black tramp (prisoner) stopped the pony by putting ' payment. Also • memorandum to this effect :-
his hand la froot of its fan. and came to the sids of We sand for review a copy a a new vase, whkh it is
fells exacted win be • very great and nolversd success
the carriers. lie put out his hand with maw Peters we-ett, wee cos of theJead h. only
In it. main, arra the governess who was sitting ehe published I. the grim. doselisteurTfr:L tii be
eleS
halide her. Witness bring much alarmed, whipped to exottatuto, if not resenting.
up the pony, and, after driving • few yards, turned Previous to that he had ordered the insertion of the
beck to give information to the police. They met Mr. advertisement in one of the Dorset manses through
Runways. • farmer, of Broadmayoe, when she told him ileum Brown, advertising „lints. The cheque bed
what had happened. He told her the tooth-omen was been endorsed, presented, and paid. No advertisement
not at home, and they drove on Stain towards for- &pirated in the "lJblque" to his knowledge. He
chestes. They rasped the pawner, and he jeered at had never samosad a copy. On 2nd be
them se they went by.-Mist Amy Gillett, who was receiveda low on halt shoot of now_
with the last witness In the carriage, corroborated her acknowledging the receipt, signed T. Monger. for
stahement.-Jobn Swann'', dried Prisoner celled Chariee W. Blake. It bore the Dorchester postmark.
at his house between three and our on Monday after. prhen„ you received an aokooadadenaet of the
noon and begged • glass of water, which witness took mem
to him, but be refused to take it, saying wants. might Whose : Yee.
keep it himself. He then hefted wane breed. and Prisoner: Do yen remember whether the letter
whams said there wee none in the house. Offered him and the situation were two different handwritinp or
a bread ticket, which he refused and eehel for °berm- not? Whether the signature "F. Komar" was the
When some was out for him he would not take it, and same bandwittea as the body 01 the latter?
bemuse very abodes Witness saw Mrs. Funnedge Ta-jse hem boot
afterwards, and else told him what prisoner had dose prim", m hum usually destroy
• bee. Prisoner used moat shameful lanirtwire towardsteases sant y_ent tslinees `
Ids (vitamin Meter. He !Meted to be drunk.- wi /iiery three months.
Prisoner said be did not recolleon weal Mr. Bawysfe ; Prisoner: Without say directions from anybody
he acknowledged he had been drinklug.-Prtioner was ?
essaleaced to 21 days' bard labour. lie was an old spoons what do you mean?
elleader, and was cautioned as to his figure conduct, Prisoner Are you directedto destroy them, or do
as If be WIMI brought up elan he would receive the you destroy them on your owu responsibility
tail Lamalty thst could be impaled. Witness: Who is there to direct me
A Hotrawein peculiar ouse_ot flatioes was investi• Prisoner: I ask you the question.
gated na lb* Pojice-court. ftaa. au plau4•7. A Witness: lam the principal-who is there to direct
ehomnaker of Dorobeeter. earned Alfred Hascainge,
was brought up in onstodr, before Captain Cloodden, Prisoner (*ono vow): All fine.
sod 111110 r Mac Adam, charged with Penionetinaga Irrederich Atkins, manager of the canteen at the
Melliamau with intent to defraud Jl4llOl Man , H H.A. Barracks, Dorchester, recollected prisoner
Actials-PsYnetienet of the Dwelt Iffaiti‘ a the Rata asking him to cash a cheque for him at the latter end
of SI Us. id., at Bilarberne. on May Iftla-fla= of the year. The cheque produced was the one, and
Maus*
_stated this on the 14th blatant the it was endorsed by prisoner to bins. Witness sent his
game to Km at the Lsothay Came, and he as him andetant to the Beak with it as poen as he received
his same. Prisoner replied, "Hutchings." He only it. He brought it back again for witness's signature,
had one Hutchings in A Compeny.i be therefore pulled and he (witness) slimed it The signature on the beck
out a card with the regimental r 40.. mg. and, nen" of the cheque wag his. He thee met him beck to the
et the mass. and the company to which he owougni. Bank *gain, and he brought him back the mah. He
It is given the man for the purpose of taking it to the gave prisoner the money, but be could not recollect
dodo'. Thomas Hutchins* wen the name on the '2". whether It wet at the time he endorsed the cheque or
He told prisoner to take the card to tbe dootor, Desafter be cot the cash freie the Hook.
hint, and *ma back, and be would clothe hien if be mr. Supt. Coward said: On Monday, 7tb but, I
was 6t. He went away with the card, and brought It apprehended prisoner on the present charge. In his
back endorsed "Permanently unfit" by the doctor. presence I made a search of his room at the Artillery
He told him to take the card to the commanding hed le hi. whom. took
oh.
an the
offieWs tent at the Cittletil R."' He hweight !senors that bekaged to him. Amoopilis papers I
beck to him shortly afterwards a discharge found the letter marked " O." (the communication front
which bore the name Thomas Hatchings. and Mann. Wright and Round), also five copies of the
the regimental Number belonging to the "Ina " 11Mque " prospectus. This morning I told him he
. Hs °pawed the ledger, where the amount of would be further charged with obtaining by Wee pre-
was, made it up, and before he teams the sum of El from Messrs. Wriebt and Round,
gave him any money Paid 'Are you Thomas Hutch- of Liverpool, in October last, by representior he was
hogs?" Hs replied " Yee" Upon that be mid " You about to publish a magazine called the Hbique."
have ri lOs. 41. to come. Here you are; str your He made no reply to the charge. I bsire
name.' The prisoner signed his name Tomas made enquiries in alon and Talon. places, and
Hutehings." Be then gave him el 16.. 44., and can fiod no such publication. I also found some
want away. The prisoner was not the correspondence in his possession addressed to Prank
&Vor:as.r Hutchings belonging to A G.mpenv. Thomas Maker.
Hutchings wan present in Court. The card produced Sergeant-Major William Robson. of the A Battery,
was the one he gate prisoner, and the book produced B Brigade, R.H.A.., add the prisoner was • gunner to
was the one be figned.--Saiireant Jilinta Ord ifeee the same battery. He knew his handwriting. He
corroborative evidetecs. - Orderly-Serga
otThomas believed the eo orsement, "C. W. Blake," on the
Curtis said he knew the prisoner. He was discharged cheque (produced) was in hie handwriting. The CODY
bun the Dorset Militia in May. 1882, Permanently of an prospectus of the " t:ique " was also (to the
Wit. On the oth May, 1883. he received a card from best of his belief) in prisoner • handwriting. There
le medical officer that prisoner was unfit, and he I was no man in the battery of the name of Freak
IMO paid his rnonev the same day-In defence Heocor.
prisoner stated that he bad never received his di- Joseeple Turner, post orderly to the Battery. said it
charge, and be conaidered that he was bound to attend wee his duty to receive letters at the Pos os for
the treinleg. It was through the drink that he signed the men of the Battery and deliver them in the rooms
enather man's nune.-The Bench ordered prisoner to in which the men were quartered. In July
refund the 41.. to pay fine of lilt, end prisoner told him he extected some letters ad
15z. Ild. costa, • mouth's hard labour in default. "Frank Mum, LA., and if he received them at
the Poet-016os he wm to give them to him. He did
receive such letters, and gave them to pawner.
There was no each man in the battery Frank
Moncar." He continued to deliver letters so directed
up to within the last two months.
The Magistrates' Clerk advised him in the future,
when he had lettere addressed to men under a
fictitious name, to communicate with the commanding
officer.
This was all the evidence Mr. Weston proposed to
call at present.

In reference to the last cam of obtaining money
from Mr. Whittingham, further *video* was taken.
Samuel Robert Harris said be was • nurseryman,
residing at Dorchester. He recollected prisoner
ceasing to him and asking him to cash &cheque, drawn
by Mr. Whittirsrharn on the Rochford Bank, in favour
of Mr. Charles Blake. or order. Be cashed the
alma% and, previous to doing so, he saw the prisoner
endorse it "Charles Blake." U. gave prisoner the
cads, and subsequently paid the cheque into his
(witness's) account at Meese. Williams and Co's
Bank. It bed been duly honoured.
, Mr. Pintos asked for • remand till next Tuesday,
when he should be prepared to go into another case.
Witnesses would be brought from London and Perth.
The Magistrates' Clerk ingested in fairness to the
prisoner the prosecution should inform him of the
sharps to be preferred against him at the next Court.
Mr. Weston was quite prepared to do so—that In
connection with the Amateur Authors' Society.
Prisoner: I shall hare • °banns of defending myself
at the gaarter Session..
The Magistratee irk:M I know that, but I
suggested you should be acquainted with the charges.
that you should not be taken by surprise.
Prisoner wished to ask Sergeant-Major Hobson II
the battery would be on the march at the time of the
fiessions, as he wished to call the commanding officer
and the merger:at major to speak to his character.
Sergeant-Major Robson replied the battery was not
leaving the tows at all. Their ciders for Okahampton
were cancelled.
Prisoner was then remanded till Tuesday sat.

Heed Ooatable Coward ham written to H.B.H.
Prince Edwardhaol Sare-dWeimfar refreerenos. to the
111:r:4,sat Adjutant Gleneres Oiltch iltortswodtb.
111411 r.-lea 41rootod by his Seem Meitner to
acarnowiedee the roowipt of your letter of the leth
and In reply to menalat yen that hi. &rose Hleliaces
knows waking whatever a Ow= O. W. 13111r14
bare Zboicour to be. dr.
" Your obedient servant.
"W. Lama."
" Lieut.-Oolowd,
" Awisteat Adjutant Genera"
"To the Reel (Joel a. Doreleeter."

We understand victims of the prisoner are located
sofa, away as Perth. When he WM apprehended •
large WWI of papers and 1183. vrr takes possession
of. In one of the documents wirer represented
himself es • War Once correspondent attached to the
Horse Guards raft and made overtures to the Wipes
Obstrwr Um employment. at the same time giving the
terns on which be was willing to become • ovate' txttor
to the columns of that journal. In another be had
written to the to/pager of a Swiss lottery (Otto Rose),
intimating that, as ha supposed the ask was got up
for plunder, he was in a position to rue/sates • certain
number of ticket holders (100,08(1 within six months)
on poodition that certain prism were allotted Wm, and
he further expressed his ahilitv to increase thk number
In a twelvemonth to 260,000, provided be received
prises in proportion, the entire expense of which he
undertook to defray himself.