The Dorset County Express and Agricultural Gazette.
Dorchester, Dorset, England, 1883-07-17 00:00:00

THE SERIOUS CEIARGE.O7 ASSAULT AT

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D. W. Austin, VOW. Cooperative Storm. the
Grove, Portland, bad hese maineoaed by Blamed
Stoma, • 'acrobat Wearing to the Army Itase=cz
an assault in lb. Grovoroad, Portland. as Um
Wednesday ulghL Daandast did not appear.—
Hr. Weston appeared for complainant, and Mr.
Howard for datondant.—lt would &Pima that
assault mho nos of • most mama character, and that
defendant Indicted no lam than 10 armada 111:100 Stame's
head with • poker. Complainant appeared in Court
with his bed bandaged, and hie fans very much
oodles and discoloured.—lfr. Howard said It. had
received by post this morning • metilloste, 'kiwi by
Dr. bioLean and Dr. Drake, of Portland, to tho aka
that dafendaat use Is • state of nartoUS dopremices
and general lover. and was eat to attend the Court.
He thoraces applied far an adjournmont of the ors.
—Mr. Weston opposed an adjournment. Ho urged
that the moiletal mos shoed,' have been In Court in
order that he might manilas them epos their eridtmcse.
Ho also remarked that defenciaat was under
receipsimacee of 11100 to appear that day, and It was
not at all improbable that erysipalas 'Ant set In upon
complaisant, and the malt might be very mama
He understood that defeadant had ads the mare
that it woad be inommeleat for bins to stupid that
day in commquance of his business. —After farther
diecussioa between the adv the magistrates, at
lbs sormetion of their dark, dseied to Mims • Beach
Incrust for dehmadameeapsb.sslas, sad th• Imam
cdlbs ems wan casismass* sdloossed.

POOLS.

FUNIIMAL or • Porn Tswana-0e Friday after-
noon there was • large acleadeoce of spectators in St.
Olement's Oburchyarde, Bournemouth, to witness the
(mead of /Ski Leonia Sarah Sargery Moons, a
&mightier of Mr. Benjamin Moores, of lit. Clement'e,
and formerly of Poole. Mies Moores was for many
years • robolar mid reoently • pupil teacher k fig
Peter's school.; she was Woo • inclaber of • Bible
alms monocled with the Sunday school I. that parish.
After • brief Slaw she dkd on Sander, lb. 7th ul
As the deceased was 11101, latliwtely cossetted with
SR Peter's parish thee with Si, Clansat's, where she
died, the vkar of the latter perish kindly pawed the
Woke at the disposal of the clergy of St. Peter's for
the ontoosas of the fakirs" It woo attended by the
whole the fellow-pupils of the deceased le the Bible
slaw, fa addition to the tembing eta of Bt. Peter's
and • number of the scholars, all of whom
oarvlsd wreathe, MOON, at bouquets of flowers to be
placed upon the ooMa. The laurel party was mat at
the churchyard by the vicar sad • portion of the Weir
of St. Peter's, all fully surplice:" and headed by •
arawbecler. The servies in the church wee taken by
the Bev. G. FL Raw, clam of St. Peter's, tk• Lemon
beano read by the Rev. J. IL Husband, of St.
&Wiwi's. As the funeral weep left the chunk, the
hyma commeaelft " Jews Uwe I no leaser now,* was
sung. That portlou of the sank* at the grave was
impressively reed by the Rev. G. B. Raw the hyena
" Tea thousand links tea thousand *Wog wag at the
close.

likairDAT. • rer@odir, of .4.1 ahem, saw 4 John May pig as
David William Au tin, grocer, of the Grove. Port, teeeeat 'met I• rs• wim 'bawd w.tk lump ea the
land, was bioacht up wader a
.at, &Hiram wish Etas Tail", rid lia on Mar ales, lion Riegwood to
walk:Molly womedinuilichard fitmie, with latest to wlytt.'t_br,!et fI!M him .11.0„eot ef the
d° rdiffoa, bily her.., on July 110.—Mr. his ta, ut."7.-...7l,7wpredizaa.„
tk. if;
Wee= appeared for the prommatios, Iliad Kr. B. N. thing which he luri .11 him Wag • dio=l4ll. 875 h
Howard for Uis defame. The pen color, Mr. LW %malt it, hat a wields-box to the
W having briefly awed tke hkOt of the ore , A• pre mime addreeseike was taaately
sailed Stan. , who ra d resided at L. Grove, ' gima late eitriody. —He ea. reamed to par thefan g
Portland. Vail lately in tua mpast to sit. aid Ott "go s'. 61, b2Nlallew-d • *soh to do it in,
Guards. On Waineminy meals( be was at Zeidoe. Pr's" M .ea the ward °I • l 000•
,
He had boa La with Baranot 80ird.:44 lied 15i. for stealfsaut °l'rettesbtallailala.Pele'ee.olflote epard alaathdtera was
ea el
qo•4lo'd Reektent. ftrgeant Dolmas, &a n
d Oamioit Jay, at SiZposay dooal,y. ea tee VA Ot Joly.
Haspitries, of the same reabasist,at presat
at the Vera. On hie way to Ow Grove from Nada
t_imy hal to pans the tidal* Tavern, in the Own-road.
This was about twat), past sieves, and the hams was
closed. It was rabid( as Le time, sad he and the
other. took @altar under the les of the house for •
thou There were two civilians tare, puma mamma
Hoskins and William Oolllna, who wo• also S•kilj
shelter at the same time. Colima
Hnsiphrli• did not stop, wad walked Os. Prkooor's
house was as the ram rued, but it was about
twenty-ilve yards farther on, Wbea Odessa and
Humphries pared primar's ham be based sods dogs
bark. Prisoaer the. came ii mrn to where he (witness)
was staling. He was lo hi. seirtslOSTOl, and had a
shoes on. He said oofilOthiag to liassant Beard Irbil*
ho did not Mar. Hs thee tuned round, ran into his
boom and immediately returned with • poimr In ono
had and a stick in the Mato. Hs eaaa vitas. is
tits forehead with the poker, white was broken.
Witness had not at that time spoken • word to him
nor he to Urn. Prima( the pot hie arm round hie
Deck and 'balder' and " jobbed " him a the bad
with the jived end of the poker. He also
him towards his home. Beard took the @Oaths=
hlui, and &alas_ pulled him MI. At prisoner's dime
he (witness) saw Km and Mks Austin and Walled
Austin. They entmated the primer to let his alas
asd it,g iodide. Walsers', facie and clothes were
coveted with blood. He west to P.O.'. Witt sad
Groves, and they asoorepaoled him to Dr. Hardie, whs
deemed Ma wounds. He had 10 woua la, all on the
beat Waal Saturday he had been offered NM to
si the by tli• Bev. W. Appirford and
thnsse:." matter
11. r. fibelta. He deolieed to pima it. He
was still sularla from the Mime of prismer's violoace.
--Sergeant Walter B ousi, of the Wert likunry
Ragi-
reO', stationed at the Vera, said as tha evening
I. questios he was at Lista, Is sompay with the
prorecutor sad Sergeant Nieman ad Corporal
lixeries. returning towards tho Verne they
p by the Nagle Tavern. It was raining. mid they
put up by the side of the house foc sksiter.
and Haddam were alai Mar& aloe Wear. and
Hmearis? had posed 5.% prison' hour he same oat
and said There is a serval of this wisimeat I
know hit mime ; I will maid him. HOG(
said that he returned to his house and mane Lek
knandiately with • poker mud • disk. He mat
towards prcsesutor and .track him on the bead.
Nothing lad been said to him up to that than
Prisoner thea placed his left air around Stone, sad ma-
tinned to hit him with the poker on the head. Wh-
ams took Um stick out of his isit had. Prisoner
dragged Ikea towards Ida boas% and two hales mod
• yam; mas came out and begged him to let him go.
Stogie went to D. Hardie, who dressed his wounds.—
Taws HALL gammas, gave corroborative
"Adam Mee prisoner was dragging Stone towards
hie door, lie interfered Se prevent hie getting him in,
and primmer "track him with his let. Witness
named Um blow, aid prisoner the. skis* his with
some sharp inateasent on the bait of the head.
W [Mem Oollins, quarryman, of instme-equare, and
who was with the hat Witallo, tioadnaed the previous
evidence. When prisoner was beating Stone with
the poker he tale the wawa away from hi..—
P.C. !Witt, staked at /1 ista, produad • piece of a
poker old& he toad lo Um rood mar the Nagle, and
another piece was handed to Ma by P.O. Groves. The
two arts dtted together, and appeared to form as
poker. After Use meals priouner wed with Vitae.'
to the piaci mar the Nagle 'Noma, where he eM be
had druid him—Robert Hardie, =igloo, ridding at
Podded, said about quarter-past 12 on the morning
of the 12thi_litone wae brought by P.O. Groves to him
=. He ezmalaed him and footed altogether tea
OS the forehead and fess. One was •
dialer wand through the left eyebrow. Two ofthe
wounds on the bead essmed to have been indicted
by a blunt lestrumeat, such as the poker produced.
There were seven wands on the head which
were apparently leillokid by some instrument with •
jagged edge, such as the sad of the poker. The
wound on the forehead was • carious MI, AO it cat a
small artery, and • ctoosiderable quantity of
blood was 10.5. He saw Brum again in the
afteraoon when he found him very faint. He also
saw hint the following day In consultation with Dr.
He was in bed, and complained of (Magas&
His left eye was aompldsly closed, and the right
partially closed from swelling. He was spitting blood,
which was trickling from the back of his nose into his
mouth. He had not attended him risme, Dr. i
having taken the patient. After topmast of We=
scalped" often set in and if it had den, so in tids
case there would ham In,
danger to the man's life.
It might eat In at say time till Um woua,'s were heeled.
—Georg* H. LWay, medical Mbar at the Portiad
Prima, makd hi knew ta prosecutor, who le the ma of
on' of the prison warders, and as snob maid claim his
attendant Hs had been nadir his cam and be was
progressing favourably. He quite oomitvred with the
lint vitae.'" "Adam —Prisoner aald, in answer to
Um charm, "I am not milty day intention
to hurt Stone or any other picapo." He further stated if
Mr. Howard had been present to manila the witnesses
a very Merest complexion would have been polo. the
oase.—The quetloa of tits primaries recoguisaeoes was
raised, al he did not appear on aturday.-11r. Howard
called Dr. Drake, who "poke to the prisoner's inability
to attend, sib. wee maiming from nervous ethane*s
and great Marna diamobaaos. Them mot marks of a
contusion over the eye, and the nose was puled, as if
from a blow. Joidelag from the date be waa in he did
not madder he was It to mast for his ezaralaatioa
atom the magistrates. His oonditioa on Saturday
was unaltered. —The Bench said the prisoner had run
great risk of having his recogskanose setreated.—Mr.
Wedie objected to • renewal of the rocusideance, but
Mr. Howard pleaded strongly In Atietix's
btlialL—
Tb. Bach declined to great ball.

I WiILISMI ZIXIITIBIL

YPIUWIT Boomed Fir*.-0. Tbdroday list Ibo
annual lOW and dswoe•tradoe of the snersbers of the
"Loyal Friendship " Ledge of Oddlelicre, wee
held, w der eery nofevoerable ampler, so Las as tbe
weather was 0 wombed, silo falai at marvels until
Iwo is the aftwoors. A pc...segos was formed about
10 o'clock, is white the lumbers of the 'overlie
Breach of the weesty, The Loyal Wolvertes Lodge,"
also took pert. The Bhaf:esbary Rile Heed led the
van, end a sera wee mad., to Um perish amok, where
a very sppropriate sennoo oat the subjeet of Christian
Unity was iweenthed by the Bev. J. Lobos. tidhl.
Al ter Divine Service the principal tberwagideres of the
viUas werecosbolodsd, and oa ediassment sec
wade to the hot Howl, eller* a aspirel dieser was
pet on the table by Yr. aod Kra. Nifty,. Lord
Wolvertos presided, cod was supported by the Rev.
J. Adele, Kr. H. B. Bower, Hr. F. Wibber, and Mr.
, Chum. ALltoiether about 110 sat dowe.