The Dorset County Express and Agricultural Gazette.
Dorchester, Dorset, England, 1879-08-19 00:00:00

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BAND OF Hone TRlAT.—Owing to the good conduct
of the children at the fete at Stinsforrl Park on
Bask Holiday the Temperance Committee agreed that
the whole of the Band of Hope should have a free tea
the Friday evening following. The children, number-
ing forty-four, with • few adult..., assembled at the
Temperance Hall at seven 0 clock and partook of a
bountiful supply of tea and cake. After tea there was
a public meeting, when stirring addresser were given
by Mr. Maybe, of Puddletown, and Mr. Pearcey, from
India, which were listened to with marital attention.
The meeting closcri by singing the Doxology
about half-past nine, all haring heartily enjoyed
t heutsel r es.

801004311 POUT.. llonday.—Before B. Hopkins, Esq.
(chairman), and J. Landis, EN.
DIONICENNICIL lamest Winos, • Ss etc, tor being
drunk and riotous in Ilich.etr.t. on Sand ,s, we, need
sa, including coda —P.C. Sticklual proved the cam.
Bomousu Poticn. Togeday.—Before J. 11,1 Medi; pee.
(Oliatraient & Hotline, Req. and T. Abbott, Pm.
CAUTION TO CUMIN. Proderiok Nortlioec,. the
driver of a certain hackney myna**, -as cluned with
noalectior to wear his badge—P.C. Hansford mid on
Saturday god of August be war on .luty on the Erplanade,
when he saw the defendant cams on the stand without his
badge. After he had been there • minute or two he put
the hedge no. Witness then moved on and about tan
minutia afterwards when be came lack defendant saw
him coming and at mos put his badge on again. He had
cautioned him ifeverd time. It was as worth se one man
could do to watch the cabmen to see they kept their
hooter en Defendant me Gee of the wont of them—Ormi-
examiaidLby Mr. Haase : He had men other cabmen
driving *46 vehicles without their hedges He had how.
ever cautioned the defendant many timea-41apt. Vickery
said • few weeks ago strict order' were mde that the
elthteell Shedd wser their badges, Lug the polio, had doee
all they could to make them carry out the bye-lswa They
had met with great opposition. Joke Callao
wag alio nunnimed for applying for kir. in
King-street, that not being • public cabinet:A.—P.C. Prior
said on Monday week he saw the defendant In Ylart-dreet
applying for him. It was sot • public cabetead. Witatess
mote to him but he made no reply.—Crossmainined by
Kr. Hanna : He would swear that the bey
Saris number of person. for hire. He saw Zllllputto hi:
hand to his hat and ask for him —Mr. Richard Hardy
said on Bank Holiday he saw the defendant pasa
him by King-street towards the stand, and he would
awear that the hey did natapply for hlre.--Ilr.Sitpt. Vickery
met Jor a remancLi.ltarder ttaarturrtritnemee_Th. might
Bench I,that :
oot
ocatZvathis awateenyTe 14,7.ddlooked upon the case
In fully proved.—Noetliover was 15. and Collins 51,
Thames Reels ma charged with driving without a
bedge.—P.O. Standard said 110 saw him driving in Ring-
street Ha asked him where hls kedge wan and he
=that was just going to breakfast. About IS
afterwards he saw him on the t eland
implying for hire and be did not leave his badge on Men,
Lyendenitonualraynohaw salcottedlabod.mbkenl:dwiathetrindd hiLaw_shlehydtbp.:rinundennitand.ahet
to emu the bane The mac who owned several
carriages always wore them—Mad M
—jaa4
Nabonsair 'whys* with"unde bs
rebei tot
on Teneday evening be went be Sommeeolans. Ha saw
the defendant there. She was serf &mk,but ROI Wig.
—Defendant sald she wee salianifid of &emu. bet it
should never happen again --Sant VieltaT aid do wa.
, a very had character. —Tined Es. and coda
JOTINILI OTTENDEnI-81101111/ law, Hoary Works,
WILYIKOIITE. tea, sad JAR Bireeptee, were summoned for throttle(
The Weymouth and Dorset County Races have been itcol• at the brides on July 31.—HoneYbu.• not
Med until September 16 and 17, to avoid dealt. ~.._•1•141d•-4)•••11,..._ Stainenhe seN on the MI •1.1•17 •••••
b' the regatta. ••••• •• ••• losbfmr. and hem. some boys throw am*
at••••.,___ fmme,ll_•• hribla His two pee were with him In
II COCET•ANTIAL ON • BAXDaIIAg. —A. V. Holum the WNW. AMIE. line ietlitla stems thrown, time of
Ms been tried by court-otartial at Plymouth, and con. . which beedwrisa mesa into the boat. There was taw •
elated on the charge „i deserting from the Royal large tune thrown, het his son threw it overboard.—Gin
Marines, and with athabaa a ootak.i joethatoe.t I Smooths said he was in the boat with hi. father at the
but there
belonging to the Government. He 6tobe i med w &dia. kzer. irse.
other
WY' there
and
for three months with hard labour, and philened under me. of them fall Into the host treinheergnthadc= thy
atoppa tr? defray the coat of a new kit. It will be "Hers, a boat,' and they thenegan to throw stoem—
remembnud that fig some time be belonged to the P.O. Bartlett said from one which he received
earthg.band which wad playing about our streets a from 161 Saperintendeet he went to an. out the lima
abort thee ago. He woe recognised by Me. 1 Moore teemed he was than se well as the two others.
bandmaster of the Bappamaz bpodivmd- He also admitted thiewing the stoma —Both the boy,
tar;;od. He was brought befet.e the
at
throwing the Mmes. bet geld they did not" fire'
and *int to Plymouth, to und;V;7hi" e 11,0 1•••°, ilesireed
cam we. for • week in order
thea anneybria, Wes dimet at the patty, might
Mrbirst"'y court-martial. be brought na.

Dasnmianness. Thalia" Denys, WY charged with being
drunk.—P.C. Thompson proved the cue. He taw the
defendant nesr Hardwick-street, lying on his face. He
wee very drunk and ho brought him to the station.
Defendant said be did not batons to Weymouth. H. had
nothing to ray in his defenes.—lrined Oa and costa.
ASSAULT AND DauNlLlseillu—A Wed Vag was charged
who being drunk and riotous. and else with aseaulting
William Rolls—P.C. Prior said on Tuesday night eta
gum tor past 12 be sea the defendant In Lointsotreet.
He had hie coat on and his face wee covered with bloo I.
There wee • large crowd around him.—%Villieu tidle
said be was returning home on Tuesday night. Hu opened
hie door aria went in. He rune out shortly at teriranie with
his wife. There were the defendant and several others
autradrt and without all 2 Provocation be struck witness's
son In the heed and knocked bias down. Defendant was
as drunk ea be could be. He than turned round to
witness end struck him two violent blows In the eye. He
had not uld • word to him. He also "pitched Into Mr.
Drew. Ile threw him down and hie clothes were coverA
' with mud.—Mark Drew said he kept the Park Relate
Tavern, and abut 20 toinutee put deems, the defendant
end another went ti his house and asked for some drink.
He refused to supply them se they were drunk. They
al terwerds asked for some ginger ale. and he refuted
them. He soon of terwards heard wise of "Murder," end
Mrs. Rolls came end asked him to go to her husband•
&distance. Witaus did so and defen lent then Pitched
Into him. and In wilf-defence be "returned the compli-
ment" He would swear 'hat he had not supplied the
defendants with drink. Neither had Mrs Drew.—The
defendant said he had been before the Beach before.
sad expressed be regret. —Fined Is and costs for the
drunkenness, and 10.. and coats for the assault.

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CRUELTY TO A DOG •—(leorpt SfrOlp wall charged with
illtreating • doe, the property of John Ford, of Hereford-
street.—Elbso Ford on being called was seised with •
fainting fit in the box. She was aosammodeted with •
seat at the solicitors table, end restoratives were applied.
Upon recovery she deposed that on Sunday evening she
was standing on her door.itep mid the defendant wee
instiwg up the road. The dug begun barking at hini,and he
turned round and kicked the dog very violently, and it
fell down at her feet, moaning piteously. It was very
mush hurt —Thomas Ford, the son of witnesi, ,4 b. was
at the back of the housd and he beard the doe howling.
Hs went out and aaw the do: lying down. It seemed
very much hurt, and he picked it up and took it inside
the house. It was bow hag nearly all the evening—The
defendant said the dog jumped at Mm, and he kicked at
him. !everyone wee complaining of the dog. —John Ford.
said he was not theta at the time, but he heard the dog
howling as if it had reocivid &severe blow. The dog was
always barking, but he had never known him bite any-
body. The defendant was in the habit of tormenting the
dog. —This the defendant denied and said the dog had
laU him hold by the trimmers the week before—Sarah
Jane &wring corroborated this statement. She and she
sow the dog been barking at the defendant, and lay him
hold by his troussm—fignes Maria Warne said she saw
the deg lay hold of the defendant by the trousere It was
always barking at people .1 they passed along—The
Ohairman characterised it as • very cruel act—Fined 10,
isteindlog costs—The prosecutor however: Was advised to
keep the dog in-