The Dorset County Express and Agricultural Gazette.
Dorchester, Dorset, England, 1886-04-06 00:00:00

PETTY sESSIONs.

THCIMMT. •••. Before Mr. Aldridge and Mr. Maw.
Frank Wilson and Stephen Casey, id Parkstone,
builders, were charged with being .hunk di,
orderly in the highway at Park P.C. Pond
stated that aliortly after 11 on Sun lay night last lie
met the defendant. on the road. They were drunk
and wing very bad language He reepiested them to
go on quietly, but they did not do so. Ile. upon
that, took hold of Casey, when Wilson threatened to
cut his head open with a stick. They then went back
to the elation and reported him !
Wilson questioned the constable to show that, lw
tried to pock a row with him. Mit OM he denied, Of
that he shook him.—ln reply to Ca.ry 110 also denied
that he stopped them aisd shook I . Ca.ey took
out his watch, awl told him it wa. after 11. and he
had no business to stop him, and he should report
him—Casey: Which I did.
George }amen deposed to hearing the defendant..
make use of very mid language. Wilson told the
constable he did not allow a policeman like him
to put his hand 111.11 him. They were OW worw for
drink.—ln reply to the defendanta, hi, said he coold
not •wear that the defendants were the Is. . inen.
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By the Superintendent : Ile 'card the anistable
trying to per.u.sde the men to go on.
Casey had nothing to say to the witness —” he did
n it believe he was there at aIL
Sergeant Horn said he warn on duty at the Police.
station Sunday night, when the two defendants cause
in And said they wanted to make a charge against
P.C. 13 for an assault They declined to tell him the
particulars, but told him to be quick and put it down.
They some drunk, and he had to order them out of
the station. Outaide they were so disorderly that he
threatened to lock them up.
• Wilson : Why didn't you do your duty anil lock us
up? (Laughter.)—lt Ma/ for your good I allowed you
tog... —Wilson : Allowed us to go thank y..,‘
Their defence was that the constable unnei.cosarily
interfered with them and assaulted them, for which
they reteeted him
, John Furta.r, of the Old Inn, stated they left hi.
holm at 10, anil they were Own in a condition to
tninsact any human.. lie could not tell what they
did after._ .

Frank Janie., 4., l'Arkatone, wax in tmmpany with
the tam defendant 4, and the c.o.d.:Ode 'clopped them
and asked them wlmt tie row waa almut -they were
talking on husineaa --and threatened to lick thmn up.
rhey might have been the trona, fir drink, but were
ruw drunk. _

By the Supt. : We were not swearing when the
constable stopped us.
The Bench thought there w.is no doubt they were
the w.irse for drink, but the constable might li•ve been
injudicious, and, in oinsideration it their good con-
duct, they disiiiis.ed them with a caution. (Suppressed
applause in court.)

Hi IARD lIF GrAHDIANS.

THURNPAY.
.tt a holly-attended mroling of the Board yew
Chairusass, Mr. W. D. 11'11041e, prr.idiiiir,
the following
S.:IIMATIOF
were mad:—

N.:11INIATIO/Ift YOR THIC ELRCTIoN oF

Can Mot Charles .t 114; n, farmer ; Ovule, l'awn..n.
lam [Awe!' t.
ham worthy —Walnut' Ntemler, aliMbto Mier.
Kin..on—Wihhiun .thbott, farmer ; Mumma
lbelcieta, brick manufacturer ; Joint Maiden, briek
tu;_ facturer.
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leinordeet —William Carter, pottery manufactorer ;
William If. Yeatinan, miller.
Lytehett Nfatravera —Thotita. Criimpler, farmer.
Lytehett Minater —1). brick manufacturer.
Parkin.me Titin. Buckley, corn merchant. St.
darnea'a- S. 1.. ltaker, fiiriiitiire dealer ; 11eurire
manidarturer ; H. T. Ilalygond. Ini,ld.r; .1.
)layman, brilah manufacturer ; C. T. Mauston,
brewer K. C. Oakley, coal merchant ; Y. A. Sharpe,
ininneinger ; H.. Turner, retired p.irk merchant ; 11.
Waliniudey, brewer.