The Dorset County Express and Agricultural Gazette.
Dorchester, Dorset, England, 1868-02-04 00:00:00

CHENE ABBAS.

CRAIN RIORWAT BOARD-fl' cash ba'anoe in hand
Ott the lit of January, 1867, was 1:329 14s. 10d.; rates
received 1,094 4. 2d. -malting a .olat of Twelve of
11.423 lite On the expenditure tide there was a sum
of £914.. Old overspent at the end of 1881, and the
Payments during the past year have been as follows ;
- Manual labour, 16478.. Bd.; team lob or. CM 7e. 244
raab•rials, £5l 7s. 7,1 ; tradsemene bills, COO 195. 10d.;
sala.ies and common charges, 1:169 195. 6d.-total
expenditute. £1,197 16e. 41d.
Perry Bstamons, Wednesday.-Before Lord Digby,
Colonel & Digby, and R. Marker, Eaq.-GeorP Wes,
Carpenter, of Ce ne, was summoned for leaving • timber-
tea, age on the aide of the highway f.,r four days. The
defendant pleaded "the weather" as an excuse. He
was fined LI and Is. cue's, in default two month.
—George Moore', a labourer, of Lisoombe, was 'um.
mooed by William Lovell for an aseatit. lb. ootn•
plainant west little boy, anti the defendant • labouring
man- The Patti= we a ploughing, and the defendant
told the boy to move on the horses. tirhi;h hr didn't
do, whe•eupon defendant " drasbod" him. Moony had
noth ng to say in his defence, and wee fined and Is.
wets, ,n default 14 day's hard labour Defendant ea d
be had a "little hard famdy" and oould not pay, so he
wee oommitted.— Geo is samwaya, son of Mr. ,teilen
SLintratA corn factor and need merchant, of Puddle-
t'entbide. WU summoned by Jelin Stickland, for
an assault uion his •,, Chariot S ick land, on the
5 h of November last -Mr. Elym •nris, of Dorchester,
a. peered for the p.ceecation. and Mr. Howard, of Wey-
mouth, for the defendant. -On the evening in quest on
the boy 6tickl=d, the defe..dant, and • number of
other boys and you men h.d a bonfire on a hill at
Puddletrenthide. The defendant and one or two o hers
had are arms, and it was a • ed that the defendant shot
at the com_pla;nant with a gun. and wounded h in tn
the leg The boy dropped and was car led home. The
dnotor afterw.rde attend d bin, and for some 'line ha
life IMO deeps red of. He altima..l7 recove ml, and
now gammon= the defendant for the assault. A
number of witnesses were exaMned ; but it appeared
probable that the injury was the resul• of alaxiden•, and
not wilfully done. At all evens the Bench took 'he
• ew of' and &mimed the 011•6.—Facipe Oflice,s
same -Th s was ono her summons against the defend-
ant. George samwaya. for shooting a. a Osman. on
he 28 Ii of Octri,er last, wi.hou, tidbit out a game
lio=ce. He hall on • footer occasion been summoned
and convicted for lite same offence, but that w.•
for the =malaise penalty under no her ra'n'e
The Board of Inland Revenue had =toe orde ed the
prime,' proceedings. Mr. flyznoads smeared for
the Crown and Sir. How .rd for defendant. lii 5 case
like the other war a long one. The 11.1444 witness
wes Willi= Richards, a gamekeeper.- the Reach
conveted the cklendant, and fined bin in th
mi iga ed penalty of C 5 and ooes.—Vr. Samways
then ireferred a charge of rer:Vy against the game-
keeper, Ricks-de ; but the Bench decide 1 thee was
not SUMO ent evidence to subs untiate the charge, and
dismissed it.