The Dorset County Express and Agricultural Gazette.
Dorchester, Dorset, England, 1868-06-02 00:00:00

BTURVINBTER NEWTON.

YOOTEIItic fissozast.-111r. Philip NOWOMI'II three
children were *yip, beside the river Stour. at
Stonninster Newton, a few days ago, when %ermines%
a bey of 16 months old, fall into the water. The eldest,
a girl named Bettis, without the slighted hesitation,
jumped in after hue, although the water was very deep.
tibe sesoseided in catching hold of her little brother, and
turned towards the bank, but being unable to swim,
both were sinking rapidly, when the otos, child,
Richard, aged seven years, instead of running for assist.
thee, ler down on the brink and managed to roue the
little boy, whith his sister pushed towards the shore.
As BOOR as he had placed the little on* on the grass he
ought hold of his sister's dress, which was smaroely
visible. Just as she was winking, and dragged her ashore.
The tafety of both children is attributed to the coolness
of the little fellow.

Parer fficsamint, May 25.—Before Harwood 8.
Yosatman, Faq., Captain Hanham, J. Hussey, Eau., and
H. T. Bower, Esq.—Charles Martin and Lewis Martin,
brothers, were summoned for improperly leaving the
service of Mr. Godwin. of Shroton. Charles did not I
appear, and a warrant was issued for his apprehension,
and Lewis, S. whom 18t. 104. was des for wages, was
adjudged to forefeit that sum and pay oosts.--Jane
Hallett, of Sturusinster, was charged by Louisa Courage
with an assault. May 18. —Complainant said defendant,
when drunk, pushed bar down in the street, and she bad
to bs home. It seemed to have arisen out of
previous squabble.—Fined Be.—lir. Worthy was
summoned at the hansom of the trustees of Sturminster
and Btalbridge trust for refusing to pay toll at the
Lancelot gate for the mitosis of lime, used for agri-
cultural purpoem —Defendant said that very many
years be had carted lime through the gate and never
paid —The Beech told him that lime was not
exempted from being chargeable except It was SO
mentioned in the local set, but ash, was under mis-
apprehension on the matter the costa would be remitted
on his paying 94. the amount of the tolL —me
Ma/bridge Affiliation Cam. lintabiap v. Davis.
—Mr. Chitty applied for a new trial in this case,—
The Bench, considering there was sufficient grounds for
the application. granted IL—William Shop rd, cord-
wainer. of Stelbridge, was charged with violently
smelting Jane Everetr of the same place, on the 21a5
May. Complainant staled she wadi going into her own
house, when the defendant emus out of his door with a
I poker and struck her three times on the arm, her
shoulder, and her loins, and that he has threatened to
kill her. In his defense Shepherd, who we. eeigimily
labouring under some hallucination, said that the com-
plainant broke open his home, and meddled with hi.
food. He was continually being annoyed by boys, sad
mold not live in pesos. He than antersod into an
Incoherent statement of his wrongs, and Uts magistrates
having conferred with Mr. Loss, surgeon, ordered him
to be removed to the county as kn.—Wiliam Lush,
pleaded guilty to allowing his donkey to stray on the
highway, and was flood la.—Charles Bennet, sum.
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with whom he hadß.qua—rreuloled.rgan—FpinedopelLaDand,6s.id
Pope,
Chri•topher Pope, brother of the elder defendant, on
the 13th May last —ll4. Dashwood dolsadad.—Both
were Seed 10a. and Ta. eosts.—Charles ROOS. Ot
Bturminster 001111111011 for riding without Tiles,was lined 81. sad'l.a. ad. eons. AMOS
Lessner, landlord of the Crown Isla. anonlaiswses
was elta:sed with Win drat& on be 30th Apra, audit
a second summons with bawl gm* pp the gab Key,—
Mr. Chitty appeared tor the doe sass.—The Demob
eseudetered the lamer gismo folly psorok sad laid ibis
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frourbings of fithattunt.

HOLTSZ OF LORDS.

liOnDnir.—Tbere was seleant manorial al down
for • tolerably long sittiog ; but pleasure being pot on
him by Lord Portinen, Lord Chelmsford, though not
elect's mantilla to refer the Adieu's' and Labourers'
Dwellings Bill to • select committee, did not urge it on
the Hones; aad, the Po ,r Relief Bee hawing been pat
forward, their lordships tom very early.
ToinDAT.—Wihb Boa elaboration Lord Cheladord
moved the weed reading of the Artisans and
Labourers' Dwelling 111.1. It was diseased with much
(alb:me, but eveettnally rehired to • selestuommitta on
the motion of Lad Portman.
TitilltlDAT. --The Peers had • purely business sitting,
their chief work being the Poor Relief Bill in eons.
mine*.
Filoni.—The Peers bad, for their lordships, a
heavy sitting. Is the gra plea, on the pneeetatho of
a petition from certain members of the Universities I.
favour of the Tests Abolition Bill, Una qesetioe we.
rather fully discard. The ordinary buninges having
been disputed of, and the House beams this, Lord
Russell rose to impeach the conduct of the Government,
pointing out the unoonstitutiaablly of • Ministry's
holding °See without the (*oedema of the Hones of
Cotnotona, without a policy of any kind, while as
administrators they had been absolutely unable to keep
the peace of the country against the Retinal League,
the Trades Unionis*, the Fenian., ad Murphy, the
lecturer; sad be premed the nagesity of an early
dissolution. The main point pet by Lord lialmeebury
was tioat the opinion of Lord Enseell ought to be beaked
bye vote of no sonlamea ; while, as *a early dissolu.
tun, that was the wish and intention of the Govern.
meat. The subject thee raided.