The Stourbridge Observer, Cradley Heath, Halesowen & District Chronicle.
Stourbridge, West Midlands, England, 1868-11-28 00:00:00

her Mill. wan knocked down by a velil. front Hauler.
and run over. in Upper lii2ll•street. She was tsken into
Mr. Bealey's snrnery. and it was there ascertained that
she had net with very serious contusions of her chest
and lees. Indee I she had a very narrow epeipe of her
life, AN the wheels of a henry vehicle passed over her
chest. She still sufPrs much pain, hat is rettine better.
EMI END or troy Etatcrtott.—At the Petty Sesaions,
yesterday. before J. Holeroft and W. C. Firrnstone,
Esnrs., Jeremiah Timmins and Genre Mullen were
chargt,l by Edward Perrins with assaulting him on the
23rd inst. From the evidence of complainant it appears
that sonic persons were crying "Down with the Tories."
when Timmins esme up to him and charged him with
saving Thorn with the Tories,- and commenced to beat
him. Mullen cease up at the time, and kicked him while
hewn. Timmin...'a defence was that he was a Tory, and
complainant slid down wiih them. They had some
blown, and after went to the Mill Meadow. where they
both fought for some time. The case was dismissed, and
Mallen was fined Is and cost*. . _

THE LATE COAHHE or WOIiNTINO —At the Petty Ses-
sion., yesterday, before Major Fletcher. J. llo'croft. and
W. C. Firmstone, Esqrs.. George Taylor was brnught up
on a remand, charged with unlawfully wounding Andrew
Chapman, on the 11th instant. Mr. Pontno appeared to
prosecute. and Mr. Perry defendeol.—ln opening the case
Mr. Penton said the assault was of a most dastardly
character. They had been drinking together, and in I
going home the prisoner tripped up the complainant, and I
when down kicked him on the eve, totally sir stroving the '
sielot The information was laid under the 24th and
25th Viet., sail be (Mr. Penton) contended that it was • I
miedemeanour. If he proved that he should ask the
Bonch to commit the prisoner to take his trial at the !
next Sessions —From the evislenee of complainant, it
appeared that they had been drinking together at the
Station Inn, and after left tro go home. In going EMT'ss
the field, prisoner tripped him up with his foot. which
threw him down, and as anon as he was down he received
n kick on the left eye from the prisoner. No one else
was there at the time. Prisoner did not says word pre- !
shins to doing it. Witness said to prisoner "Oh, George. ;
! you have kicked my eye out. What have you done that •
for?" Prisoner made no answer. but began laughing.
Cross examined: Have known the prisoner for some
years. Have never had a quarrel with him during that I
time; neither have I any reason to suppose that he Owes
me any ill-will. When truck. I rolled into a ditch, and
the prisoner over me. Am spite aure hut not fall epon
a rail. I was asked by a man on my war home, how my
eye was lowt. Did not say I did not know how it avaa I
hurt. Was not hurt lip falling upon a stone. lamina!
sick club. Have not been allowed any pay. as they will
not pay till this trial is over. Have not applied for RUN ,1
money—Robert Luther Bayley. surgeon, wan next called. !
and said he saw the complainant on the 11th inst. about
half-past seven o'clock in the evening. He complained
of having received a kirk on his left eye. I examined
his eye, which was bleeding. The lower lid was torn MT
and the upper lid much torn and lacerated. The eye
appeared to have been burst, the globe being totally des-
trnyed. It must bare been caused by a heavy blow or
kirk, and not by a fall.—Lennedy Pearson, of Baldwin
Green sail that on the above date she was coming to
the shame. and saw two men in the gutter. One of the
men said his eye was nut. Prisoner shortly after came
after her, and said if ehe did not help the man out of the
gutter he would rip her b--y heart out. She slid not
hell) him out. but saw Chapman's eye out on his cheek,
and walked behind him home.—The Bench considered it
a serious case. and committed the prisoner to take his
trial at the next Sessions. bail being accepted.
ATTEUPTINO TO ROB a MLLE.—John Perks, a youth,
WM charged with attempting to rob • till, belonging to
F. Hash-w, draper. The charge was not 'messed, and
prisoner was dismissed with a cantison.
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