The Dorset County Express and Agricultural Gazette.
Dorchester, Dorset, England, 1859-07-19 00:00:00

WIMBORNE

PETTY Stuluxe, Friday, July 15.—(Before W. C.
Lambert Esq. (Chairman), Major Portman, C. J. Parke,
J. T. Raskett, and Willett L. Adye, Esqrs.)
The list of cases for adjudication to-day was heavy,
arising from a large number of assault informations ;
and a crowded room, in the face of a broiling sun, with
the ceiling not more than twenty-four inches above your
head, at the old roma at the New Inn, must have made
the magistrates, attorneys, and others feel half-
roasted during a sitting of seven hours. It is to be
hoped that this will be the last meeting at this ill-ven-
tilated place. The new justices' room, it is expected,
will be completed by the next meeting.
31elniork Doris v. Jolts Small, George Small, and
Jultx Carer; John Doris v. Same Defemdants.—These
were cases of assault. Mr. H. Moore appeared for
defendants. The summons against the first-named
defendant Mr. Moore took an objection to the senice of,
defendant being away at the time. The magistrate.
ruled that the fact of Mr. Moore's appearance for
defendant made the service good. The Bench, after a
patient investigation for three hours, and listening to
the cross-examinations of Mr. F. W. Freeman for com-
plainants and Mr. Moore for defendants, convicted the
del • adapts in sums varying from 10a. each and costs,
to 5., each and costs.

Mary Aria Hooper v. Mary Fall; Mary Fall v. Mary
Ann Hooper.—This was another assault information
and cross summons. The former was landlady of the
Angel Inn, Cogden, and the latter came there and
abused her because her son remained there drinking,
and struck the landlady. The defendant, according to
her tale was struck by the landlady. Mary Fall was
fined se. and costa. The information against the land-
lady was dismissed.
Julia Luckham, of Eitope Hill, summoned Benjamin
Wren, Sir Ivor Guest's keeper, for an assault, and the
keeper summoned Julia for stealing apples. As there
was a question of right involved, both informatiorui were
d

George Topp, butcher, of Okeford Fitspaine, was
convicted in a penalty of 1:1 and costs, for defrauding
the toll at Leigh Gate, Wimborne.
James White, grocer and baker, of Kinson, was fined
10s. 6d. including costs, for having in his shop one 41b.
weight five drachms deficient, on the complaint of Supt.
Boynton, inspector of E district.
Martha Abbe, of Holt, was fined 10i. and costa for
assaulting John Simmons, • servant in the employ of
W. Evans, Eaq., of Uddens House.
The case of Georpe Chappef, summoned for leaving
his service, the employ of Mr. George Habgood, Three
Lions Inn, was withdrawn on payment of costs.
George Frampton, of Long Ham, was fined So 6d.
including costs, for assaulting his master, Robert if.
Morgan, at Long Horn.
Susannah Freeborne v. George Short, of Storrington,
Suave:. Thls was an affiliation case. Defendant did
not appear. Mr. Rawling's clerk proved the service.
Order loaded ls. 6d. per week and costs.
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Coutrrr POLICE, July 13.—(BeforeJ.T. Baskett, Esq.)
—StepAnt Pvigiuk, jt. m.,a sinallfaruier of Holt Wood,was
brought up in custody of Superintendent Baynton
charged with stealing 5 oak trees from a copse which
had been felled in the spring, at Hinton Martel, the
property of the Earl of Shaftesbury. After the deposi.
tions had been taken by Mr. Rawlings, prisoner was
fully committed for trial at the assizes. He was ad-
mitted to bail in two sureties of £5O each, and himself
in MOO.

Baveitrisr, July 16.—(are 3. T. Baak•it,
Thomas Beasley was brought up in custody a P.C.
98, John Abram, charged with stealing a wether sheep,
the property of George Lockyer, of Three Legged
Cross. He was remanded for the attendance of another
witness who purchased the akin. Prisoner has lately
returned from mattering four years' penal servitude.

Warr PARLEY. —Pire.—About 8 p.m. on Friday
a report reached Wimborne that over 60 acres of
heath was on fire at West Moors. Superintendent
Saynton arrived there with several constables, and
by great perseverance and energy subdued the tire
by one o'clock. Had the wind been high the con•
fiagration must have reached the preserves of Lord
Malinesbury. The 81e ia supposed to have originated
from a lighted cinder from the 3 p.m. down train
from Loudon.

ST. GILES.
Citicurr.—A match was played on Thursday
between the married and single members of the St.
Odes' Cricket Club, in the Park, in front of the Earl
of Shaftesbury's house, which resulted in the married
aide being proclaimed the winners by 64 runs.

M AK/WED.

Flirt MIMIC 111414040 141111011.
G. Coffin, b. C. Hamer
G. Butt, run out .... ... 14 Picked up ball, b
Friend
I. Bush, b. C. Harvey 1 c. W. Beckingharn .. 1
I. W. Beckingbani, b. C. Harvey 21 b. Friend
0. Kerley, c. C. Harvey 4 b. Friend
.1. Dibiey. b. I. Harvey
S. Bryant, c. Mc. Roy
I. Whiteborn, e. Mc. Roy
A. Mayor, b. I. Harvey
I. Bell, not out
W. ffitt, b. Frilled
By.. 8
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Total
Boots.
F 1.,,

SUOMI DIXON*.

C. Harvey C. Pitt, b. Harm.. . • a b. Pitt
I. Harvey. b. Kerley
G. Hardman, not out . . - . 2 ... b. Pitt
C. Adams, C. Online, 0. Bunn • • b. Pitt
I. Locker b. Kerley .......... a. Buell, b. Pits
1. Poor, rt. Colin, b. Pitt
W. atbbitnKez,.., b. rin
H.... Ho,. It. Noisy .......... mt. and It. Pitt
C. Priced, b. larky
N. Mali. b. Kerby M. Kerley, It. Pitt ..
W. Illelithibim, run out
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