The Dorset County Express and Agricultural Gazette.
Dorchester, Dorset, England, 1873-07-29 00:00:00

THE? AT iLANDIOILD.

Williams Atkissoa. 36. groom, mu Indleted for
stealing two miee-brualiss, vales 2,, the praisers, of
Themes John Howlett, et illawilord. Mr. Varighan
prosseuted.
Presenter said ha kept the Orowa and /Ironer Imo.
on 30th Jane prisoner nos with a oiroas at Biaadford,
ea groosa, nod lodged at by hones. The brassies were
to. the use of pommel to the hosier. He =wed %no
brnabes and gave isforawdon.
P.C. Stone. of Likaltrabary, !oast the brushes on
prisoner..
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Sgpt.or. deposed to remising the Washes from
last witness, and keeping them in lus custody.
The Judge said this witoses ought oot to hays oorne
here.

Pawner said be found the brushm itt hie baud's, mut
was going to take them back.
Beutenoad to six weeks hard labsur. I: was
trumpery matter• bet let it ba • warnia• to high
The Judge said it was a pity the Mayor did not
settle the came.

It WILI intimated the prisowr would uot sonnet to
the msgistrate's juriadtetwa.

BILL IGIIOLID.

The Onind Jury threw oat the bill charging Fleury
Smith with a felonious assault on hte daughter at
liatopleham.

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watian Cluosseitax, a stupid-looking yoaog fallow,
waa onargall Wllb toaeoootay saaaaltiag Sagan Roberta:
&gird 20, at Whatobarob 010012100ttlill. Mr. Callas
proaecuLed. . _ . .

here vas seine diffimlty in itettiog prisoner to
plead, and he made several unintelligible statements.
Ths Sheriff : What did 'es mean to do to her?—
(laughter).
_ _

•
klia Lmolehip : I do cot thisk you can question him
(To prisoner). Do you moult that you num to bs tried
CA' is?

Yri•oner :

A plea of out guEty was taken.
It warmed thet as the gul was golag home through
• Lute 'blot 10 p.m., prlsonor went behind her threw
her down, and saimulted her. tilis struggled and
screamed, and best Al.. about the head wilt a stoma,
and • man named Herne found him upon her.
Prisoner aniumd it. court by his Dor•et lelk, whir&
had to be interpreted to 100 Judge by Mr. Ooll•na.
frequently said •1 dons lt."
.•. . .

Alter I:earteg the e-vid-ea—os, the jary said they dida't
wisn the J edge to .am up.
His Lordship said be dui not think it necemory.
Thee toe, astoniehed the Judge by giving a verdiet
" not entity."
the Loraship bee amid they must hear him Lay the
foots at the came before them, and carefully pointed out
toe inoWeata corroborated, saylog he saw &lathing to
throw daub: on the charge made.
A juryama wanted to exp.ein hia view of the case.
hdt the Jadge 'cid he would out hear him
After seoond consideratioa, the jury found him
_ail indecent assault.

!Wyk It Hels, IMMO, tO tile Judge, said prAoser
!awe 'lever ben brought up before.
Asked if prisoner was half-witted, the Saperiutendeat
said be didn't know him as such, though be didu't seem
very bright.
He w 55 isouteneed to eine rallSible bard labour.

liedtaarceZPlNG AT wiThlol:lTn.
EluaLetA Saviden pleaded uot putty to keepiag •
branel in So. 2 Upway-street, Weymouth. Yr. W.
Rooks-Woodford* prosecuted.
Williow Ccsl, or No. 4. Upway-street, mid for Iber
lam 12 months he had seen ?reengage., soLUsr and
sailor*, sad othrrs adrar tuta the bowel day sad olght.
Mary Juni B,Eda, an " Itof.ttumate," said she bad
lima at the prisoner's Louse, paying to Klemm 6a 141.
• week for • bedroom.

Wcosif ord.; Have you taken ' male friends"'
Um*? Yee, &r.
The Jodi/. : Dan's call them "uiil.friends"—nosi
we then ! —Yee, Sir. Three besides her ltvrd in the
house. They were all p ruatitutia klr. Standee knew
how they gut • living.
Mails Holland, another "utfortanate," corroborated.
P.S. Harvey gars seldom,* in support of the otters%
saying the house 11111 be.. kept as • brothel for the.
I. m 12 months.

Prieonsr mid she aever had anything from either
ono of the (trio
Mr. Woodiee& said the brothel bad bon carried eis
In • most indecent meaner.
Mr. Meal mid, In answer to the judge, the bu.lneue
dad beau serried on in an offensively open way, aart
men oams into his house miesekista it foe No. 2.
The Judge mid this was a ostademeasiour of • vary
peculiar nature, elthisugh all knew it CY very spumous
11. did not think it pert of the lew of the land to pre-
vent people leediad Jr/morel lives—thot moot be left
to otter isiguenom ; but people wise chime to adopt
that way of life were aad ought to be at the mercy of
their neighbours, and meat undentond that if they
chose to carry es snob • diegustlag bushiest,
themselves pimps and bawd., ttey did It in Sher=
the law, and were subject to punishment it tiey made
themselves • serious oedemase to their neighbours. That
appeared to have been done in this man She not only
earried on the Ir.t, which might have bean Roomiest
In ignominious obscurity, bet did it wo al to be •
positive anisettes. id• could understand bow Mr. C 4.14
felt it the greatest possible insult and Injury, to have
his house liable to be resorted to by sailor., soldiers, aost
100111oktarroters, mistaking it for the adj3ining brothel.
It waa not for the immorality prisoner Cu peolshad
that wee • tosttcr is did not think he bad •nything
to do with its • general way; but for being • greet mid.
itnevous Luisuco to other pee*. Sit, was mintoamed.
to three months' herd labour.

SECOND COURT.

Before the Lard-Gle-kelTliarr-eZ-tirr-iFirzsor Baum.

arrzerrt.., SUICIDE CT WWI/1017TE.
Mary Dolax, 34, a so:doe's wife, was loaned for
.tti.coptiao to «summit soluide by thro wipe bared( tabs
Weymouut Harbour, on July loth.
la answer to the Julge, priaoser said Wu hid ne
otainsel, cad asked for mare,.
Frezerick Stewart !hirer, laombardier on the
ith hard. worn in corning .down Omit step. crying.
Soo took cif tier cloak, and said she hid had a quarrel
with some our, and wanted to drown halted. Kw
lore.d lee to sucp ; but as he was on duty, ha could
n.t its,, mad as she became *tinier, he went away.
After this she went about twenty yards along to. quay,
mict throw hermit ovorbsard. It was high tide, sad
about 5 feet deep, e current ruining at the timm
Wttimats went up to his knees in water, put out Isle
beck, and he polled her on shore. Re gave her into
, the baadi ol some yashmaks's. Tais we. about half-pail
Moo it night.
• William Keats, 10 years o!d, lived in Hape-strsek.
, On the 10.0 about ltalf.past 10, he waa on the Q tan
' and saw ths woman take off bet des and go does the
steps. He beard a splash, but sow nothing until WM
vs. pulled out insensible.
Gitianry Tisad, M.D., practising at Weymouth, was
onmotopod to Um police station rather before 11 on the
10th. De fount prisoner in this oall partly intedisated,
sad saffering from shook front having base immersed is
oat r. kie ordered her to be • sant to the Royal
Devito], ant bad seen her several blame sense, mim-
ing !rota evens* prostration on mamma of what bid
happened.
Prisoner said she mime down the steps ruylag, arid
some ono moulted leer. A young man inaultei her, sad
wanted her to oenunit himself into bad hands, an du
s.,id sus would rather taro. herself tutu Mao waive. Wet
took up some gravel, and LbraO it •L his, and the.
took Al We deem, and thought atm was ;going tabs
aunt Vickery bad made ea 'atrial sad found
was Om wife of a private, soldier at WeymontriVe
Lel drunk nothiag for some years, be beard • and is
this day and her husband bad beim drialtl4. she
was in the luirmary someday. very 111, and was after-
wards soeunitted to pima. Oho behaved well la the
InformeryJ. •V. D. loiwnflOSlO, governor of la. DOOMS
County Prison, said piireaer bad behaved hermit very
will atami atm woe la his sesiody. sal maid she was
very sorry for what mho had does, bed wield eat le-
peat it.

Ilt• Jody mid although drunksioneas was no amoaass
forclw.. yet koowledp of her stow wool,' bilo them
to dome whathr It was her datiberat• Intention to
drown howl or Dot.
lb. Jar? fool d • vardsot of not guilty, and tb•
Judge duebarged bet with s warning noi to Indulge in
&it k agair.