The Dorset County Express and Agricultural Gazette.
Dorchester, Dorset, England, 1867-02-19 00:00:00

DORCHESTER.

COUNT,' BALL, Febnlgrg 13th.— rojounckid
ekorpo of Feboy.-15.1isahrth Runwayn was hrought
up iu moody charged oith otealing linen, ke . the
Notre, of Wehard Bridle, of Wane welt. It •ppeired
here wis no felonious taking, end the imigiatrate at
onudismiurl the prisoner. who Fad been locked angina"
th• petunia. d•y. An sie is for falu impriaorment
thre•tened •sainit the prosecutor, which he romper
mired by pitying eIS to defendaal
Ga Tuohy afternoon, • curter In the ureic* of Mr
Honig,. of Mertinetnwn, rex dri•ing • team of home*
with a waggon up High Rost•strret and a young man,
iv. of Mr. Yearaley, butcher, was onming down High ,
Wsat..treet in • cart, driving It • rapid p.a..
Ti, carter drew in hie tram to the left side
of the road, which wa• the proper thing for
him to do, but the driver of the earl took the
enathern side of the road tan. The onnuquenoe we.
that near All Saints' Church the poor ad carter was
knocked down by Yearaley'a vehicle, and one of hi•
bandn marls eat. Hiss head fell in such clue
p °limit, to the wappm that had not the boy
with the team inmediately stopped the flornen,
wheel would have paued over him. The young mu
who bud caused the accident drove on heedlenaly. The
all nun was picked on and taken to • house near. For-
tunately he was not much hart, and shortly alter
proceeded on his journey.
CHORAL Crilloßirr. —The third and Ise of this
• iccessfril series a choral concerts was giun at the
Townhall. on Tuesday evening, under the aindactorilip
of Mr. J. Robinson. The room wee well filled and
many sr re tumid sway from the doors. There wan a
Thuired improvement in the glee ruin sine* the first
concert • Let the gladentne day is breaking" (Meg M
Harleelil was the opening glee, in which the elude
displayed good emstail over their voieeo, god the
gsrond •sree was sweetly rung. Mr. James Andrews, ,
whs is • great sift to these local gatheringa. sing "My I
old wife" leery well, sod was loudly enenred, when he
Plifil4ißf " Tfift919k!...t7;1..r.!1`11
much remark, the only notable thing in it was Mr
trplland's few harm of nolo, wh'els were ming with
is mitable gravity and droll tone of yam In
Riede await the day." Mr. Russell acquitted hinuelf
ivory well, and received applause fawn the andiense.
Me. R. Permits? gave "Mm. Jones' Sunbelt Party" I.
• telling manner. His luting during the evening was
good, and not Over done. His tonere, whieh owing in
some miat,ka, followed the glee "When slue we.
entwining," was well received. Muter J. Robinson
wee warmly applauded when he mode hi. appearance
:for hio solo with the pretty chores in the distance. whteh
ikaA a Hos effeet. and wee well managed. Mr. Hol'onil'.
••• Ti, pot bend," was osplial, and his "get
• up" " regardless of expense." "Th. Indian
Dune" was spiritedly sung ler the choir, as
was "Th. Red Cram Knight," in aphids the
treble parts were pattisalndy clear and mauve
Master Robiegon,s 'ilk's was heard to decidedly hotter
advantage in "Softly o'er the rippling waters," •
beautiful little ballad with chorus, and'tha effect was
generally good. The trio tibia !Mowed was esullent.
whilst "The Rroken-hesitui iltrePherd" was moil
assuredly Mr. R Fermate's beet ions and best acted
niece of the evening. Tha favourite dnett "The
F ower Gatherers" was enedred ; Master Hirst. slimy
did credit to Mr. RnhinaMes training and eltnre
of his Anis voice; his solo was sweet and well
'stabile t. Muter 'Robinson parasisa a deeper
'redo. hitt his notes are clear, and there is mnch
13 ensoorage hire to panevere. Mr. J•Onl• Andrews
appeared quite at home and captivating in "Widow
Malone." 'rho little men mast not be named by will,.
ant a word of preice, and "Jembna Lobb" was one of
the most original " London •levios et £l4 per year" pos-
sible. "Sleep Gentle Lady" was the Anal glee end
wades meat apropriote tni.h to • pleasant evening's
entertainment. In conclusion we are rod to And that
Mr. Robineon and hi. choir hove been so neerndul.
sad hop that their efforts to enliven the dull monotony
.4 • Durche.ter winter have been well appreciated. -
1,. W.

DIVIMOIIIAL Perri` Sissimis, Fob. 9. Before
F.. 1.. Kinder.ley, Em. and C. E. Art,. Kan. Thomas
Day. of Bridport, was ',barged with ateallog a jay nt
spirit.. Mr. Howard for defendant. A jar of minas,
belongint to W. Daarklna, Em., was mimed from •
cart at Maiden Newton, and Day was men to get Into
lb,. train for Weymouth with a jar in his hand. Infor.
',ohm was telegraphed to Dorchester. where • ticket-
-hector asked him if the jar was hi., and he said
'a rar no the train arriving' at Weymmth, he was
ridged the same qumtion, when he said be should not
own it then.—ln defence, IMy eaid he wan Raked by •
rn at Maiden Newton to take the jar to the.train, sod
CIA Ina, parceling lose. the person there, bat he did
Cot •••• bin., and then thonght he should meet him at
Weymouth. In milling the jar his st Dorchester, he
simply intended to one's, the fact that it was in his
c.,rde and did not belong to the others in the carriage.
We.. he jytA to Weymouth he at once said it was not
Its, and 1.4 t it on the seat of the carriage. lie was AS
yearn el age, and hatl brought up • family of 15 reepeet
ably, tad had 'weer been before a magistrate in hit life
before. He produced a testimonial signed by sin
justices of the ream and the May rot the town where
ho beed.—Ttie Bench were obliged to commit him for
trial, hot admitted him to hail in his own reeognismon
for CIO. —Thorns. Cot, keeper of the Fonlington
Motor tnrepike, was InIMMOO,aI for illegally demandins
101 l for three homes and carts belonging to fianaom
Nadir. Complainant had not • witness present to
prone the the car, and it was disraismi. —Walter
e leaded guilty to stealing • piece at timber.
'w.lne 81., the property of Thomas Fry, of Bezineton.
• id onmennitnitted for 14 days' h•ni labour,---- John
slams/ma wa summoned for • hew/mph of the Highway
Ant, Jan. 24. —P.C. Serge found defendant between
Punrknowle and Bwyre after ln .sleep on the
highway. The reins were under the home's 1. p.
When aw he, defendant Ina eery aba.ive ; he was
drunk.—tlefendant said be was shepherd to Mr. Palmer
of Wept Beitington r be was very sorra, am is was the
6,4 time he bad done it.—Ficed ss. and mats.—
William Frampton was summoned for refuting to main-
tain his eon in a reformatory school—Re mid ha was a
labourer, with 9'. a week; he had Owe children at home
ant no wile—He was exempted.—vsther Thorne
and Mary Ann Loma were an mooned for stooling grow-
log turnips, belonging to Mr. W. Mayo. in • lield at
(kiwis...lL —P.B. Vickery maw them in the field, and
/nand the... with a hag containing 561bs. weight of
turnip.. They sail they Vetted them antler the heal,
—At 'be Recreant did net actually me them pull the
ka.nipt, the came failed, and was dismissed.