The Dorset County Express and Agricultural Gazette.
Dorchester, Dorset, England, 1886-02-09 00:00:00

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PETTY SESSIONS.

Fountr.-1640rn Mr. C. J. Park.., Colonel Paget,
bnrd En.dae.• Cecil, and Mr. Fun%

Lob.' Midden, Jain... Friend. and Thomas Gillett,
all s 1 Kineon. were charged with tn./ aiming in poreilit
.if game on land oncialatsl by Mr. Abbot, on the 31et
of Jana:try. —slam. Friend wan the only defendant
who appeared.--thiorge Watt., labourer, chimed to
mein* the defend/nate on the and in titration mitroh•
jog for game. —Friend mid he wee not on the land on
the day in question and °allot a witness., who mid
that Friend wad with I all the Sundry morning at
the time when he erns mid 1., have poaching
and that if the Renal weisild adjourn the time he woubl
procure the man who had been iniateken for Friend.
--The maspetratee said they would ailjoitrn the cam
agalnet Friend. Redden and Gillett. who had been
previously conviete I, were each fined Ins, and
tun Mt TAKE MI TRKKO ?
Robert King, of Coleh ill, wise summoned on a charge
of cutting and taking away certain holly tree., the
isroperty of Mr. C. Weirs. —NIr. .... apiseaned
for the prossecution, and Mr. If. S Dickirmon for the
defence.—William Reeves, gardener, and Robert
Abbott, coachman, hot] in the employ Mr. %Fetal.,
&rimed they slaw billy tree. .rut tail of Sir. Welski's
hank, which divided hi. ganlen from land occupied
by King. Abbott mid he saw ten- men cutting the
holly. but he could not MY' who the men were. It
was juat before Chrietinm that he eaw them. A
Ilay name.' Fre brick Waygood, who appeared very
much frightened, and gave his es idence with trans
down hie cheeks, said he had bern in the
I employ of the defendant until just about Christina.-
tie,,', when he left. On one riccseion he WM with
King when the letter cut a holly tree from Mr.
Welib's bank, and told him, witnews, to take it op to
his house. He did asi, and the tree wan sawn up.—
In reply to Mr. Dickenson, witness, who appeared
' rery frightener], mid the tree might have been cut
three or four months ago. hi retily to the Chairman,
witness said it wee about a itiaith heifore he left that
King cut the tree. Furth, by Mr. Dickinson,
witness again varied hie tale, and laid it might have
been two months or mere ago thaS the tree was out.
—The magistrates said that unless mew stronger
evidence was forthoorning, the case must be stopped.
-Mr. Trevanion said he could not carry the case any
further, and the defendant was disiniemd.—Defend•
ant'a wife then caused lunch merriment by going up
Li the magistrate. with • liniket of fine apples. She
eimsad ~,,, e of them in front of them and said—
They he 9d. a pound, gentle.
men." Defendant said —" Give the gentlemen sine
apiece, Inilatl.." (Laughter.) The mai/Citrates then
requested Sirs. King to tiick up the apea and take
them away, which elm did, the defendant remarking
--" I've got plenty of apple trosea of that sort I can
will 'en, gentlemen. (Laughter.)
orrorcs •GAINMT caws.
Robert Nlenzies, landlord of the Willett Arms Inn,
canstord, waa fined and costa for permitting his
house to be mem for the saie of intoxicating drink*
during prohibit.' hour.. on Flimsier. the 34th .T.nnary
—to wit, at half Tam five in the afterno
James %clout and Alfred !lead, of Witnborne,
were fined 7.. and cods smch for being un the premiere
during prohibited lotus.

PIIRRN T ants
Frank Roan. • boy, w:. Lrg.4 with a/ma/lit/rag
Mary La', rPnon. • marrind ./..11t111.. at I ;ra,elltn. Ift.-
111..11, 11.. tr /Init. ion the 7th Dr/cc/nip, It 2ppe.an-d
that io/a/iral boys got Ater... tile rimil as 01.• RolltAn
Mat Woing home and pm-Y./nu/al hPr getting 11V. and it
ma. iitat.id that the boy Rime iiinihrid hag Ir, flibben
mu/Pared for thP defence, and eontpadrol that the
a/ounit. If anything at all. was ..t a moo .4•;.1
character. —The eamorba....... ai•usla•oo tint defendant
with a aautioni

CHAIVII Or MINIM lIRRARING.
waiter Seymour, of W.rehsin, ehargivl with
tregikinitind ffiterinft dwelling.hinisv of tine rrauk
Fry, of Lrtelivtt Minstor. no.l steslitur thews/wins •
silver watch. value elk N,. erkfrnen 1141.1 rho-n, and
on the applicAtion of 14 16.ag. the nincidraten
pri.onot wad Tuesday.

HARDSHIPS OF A DESERTER.
The county ipilice at filieerlieoi have handeil Robert
Logan, who wan apprehended in that town as a
desierter (omit the Royal Rimini...hi, over to the charge
of thp military aiithoritie. at Chatham for trial court
martial. From the particular, which hare transpired
IF forticars that Logan clesprteil at Malta on the 1/4th
and h.el to nolitnit 1., trrril.l«
.hi.a in order to ...c.f.. to Rowland. At Nlalaa he
aven.t...l iiiniaelf in th. istiilo•holt• "(a large hoineward•
hountl mtgattletf, and remain...l in hia plans of COMpad.
1111.41 t for foorteen days while the rianel wa. Ohm her
T....4m to thi• cropitry, having fr.wpiently to .it with
base water ml. to his *mint. Hie pr....ntv• on board
wan known to only one of the crtiw. Logan haa
ainon
gained • hying as a comislian.

TfTWILLOW— A LA TII F. MIKADO.
On bed, racked with imin, a woar• lima lay
Simrinu seillew, tits, ;Wow, let. Mow
No ra..• or rolled wide/ hr. find any day,
0. wellow, titeri!low. tctwjlloa,!
NI. he. I•Ains am all maw, hen. hoartw and well,
St. .Iwaeba (}1 made him amend en. a hell.
And the. eeeery ao good to each one. ha doe,. tell,
Singing willow, titwillow,
St. Jacob.. Oil is sold by Clormiata at Se. red. a
bottle., or by let 2..9d., (nem the Charles A. Vewlget
GmliallYe soh proprietor, 45, Farriagriarroad, Los-
dun,