The Dorset County Express and Agricultural Gazette.
Dorchester, Dorset, England, 1881-10-25 00:00:00

AWASAIGIL

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Tnn Rartway.—An engineer in connection with this
railway is staying here, and is daily employe' in
pegging out thy route and position of the line from
bele to Wareham station, with all necessary levels, itc.
lii. hoped it will be cimmenced early in the coming
spring.
Ammon.— Lest week, as Mr. Grant's carter,
named Pitcher, was coning down the bills from the
quarries with three hones and a waggon and about
four toes of stone, the tackle for tying up the hind
wheel, broke, and, the weight forcing on the waggon,
the carter was knocked down, and thv wheels going
over both legs broke them. Fortunately the shafts of
the waggon striking against the side wall checked and
stopped it, or some of the horses might have been
Wised. The poor carter, in great suffering, is, we
hear, progressing but slowly, though, we ho, favour-
ably, under the cam and treatment of Dr. G. C.
Delarootte, We regret to beer Maur la not In any
friendly society.

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I Me. F. S. Hmtoo, • Sixth form iffmrawns boy,
Joined University College Durham, on Tuesday, and
on Friday, gained • Theological Sobolansbip of ht.) •
year. tenebtr for two pare.
Tim Fail—W, are glad to a able to report that the
fair passed off most isaisfsaceily. It was ushered in, as
usual, by the rough numb of an improvised band, but
the performers were fewer in number than usual, sad
very orderly. Of the stock far we report very Wan ably
In another column, and need only add hero that the
fineness of the weather brought • very large attsodanos.
In front of the hotels and inim long strings of vehicles
were mesa ; the itilwy brought lonrossed number,; the
ordinaries and were well parrakeet and
at the Swan so fewer thea 190 sat down to dinner. The
pleasnys far is • satisfactory subject of roffroelon bsosnee
S was a father& There was an animal supply of swinp,
roundabouts, steam bicycles, and other sonselase modes
I of extracting mow out of the pockets of countrymen, but
I we nabs with piastre that the people are getting wiser
Therese .so preltead verygnallegable enjoyment in tee' tg
whirled round is • wooden holm, or costae aick by •
violent swing from one aids to the other. We hope else
Mime is a 'roe. as dislike to what is absurdly misname&
"the fee of the file The fellow who makes • trade of
Ulna squirts with dirty weber should coca la for some of
the akmassomit which, r47.htly, fell on the knob who
Indulge this most objectionable pastime. Cla both
*valeis as slack was the public imaironage that Ole
Gravel Pile were darkness before 11 o'clock.
Alan CUITICIL offertory for the Oknahlaid on
Senday last amounted to £sla, 104.
Poucs, Wound/v.—Bel ore Captain Biddle and Major
McAdam—Robert IL in, laborer. of Puns Camillo, was
charged on remand with usastiuj William Darren%
laborer, of Allweston, on Pack. Monday. at Sharbornc.—
I mescal°, bad enlisted and did not appear—ln disobey,-
log the prisoner Captain Biddle said he had several
Wags previously been charged with similar offences, and
hi waned him that if he appeared there Win he would
receive a man sernten.y.—William Cols, a tramp. of
London, pleaded guilty st.t dug droak at Sharborne, on
Peck-Tassiday, and In default of paying a flne of
fie. 64. and 3s. costs wee committed for seven days.
—John Hainan. • truing, of Dublin, admitted being
drunk at /harbors, on Pack-1 ussday, and not bang able
to pay a fine of To. sad So. costs he was committed for 14
dam—WO-am Comas and Henry C °man, father
and son, labourers, of flaydon, were charged with meault-
ins William Pitman, labourer, of All mistook at Sheehan*,
on Pack•Monday.—Henry Coonal • pleaded guilty.—
Prosecutor said as he was goiog through the Stops gate on
his way home at five minutes pet 11 on Monday night
be saw the &dada& and others standing in the walk to
Hayden. William Onombes said "Her.'. the a cow.
tog; give it to him." Ine son then came and knocked
him dos a "oneensaiesi," and this both "whacked" it
into him and kept him down. They kicked him and
beat Dim with a stick about the body and heed, and
he naiad a black eye, and was bruised. Whilst he
was on the ground the father said "Now we'll do for the
—." As soon as bo could get away he went to the
polioestation and gave infot.natioo. Hs was in bcdfly
fear of the prisoners.—Superintsndect, Florence said
prosecutor was sober when be came to the polka-
station. He was bleeding very much at the noes
and mouth, and his left rye was discoloured and
closed.—Prisosers denied that prosecutor was amaulted
by anyone but Henry C gabs', and alleged that
oroescutor struck the first blow. They called Nary Ann
Lambert, of Harlon, who said nromoutor first hit
William Coombe, and the son caught the blow, and be
and prosecutor went to the ground torether.—The son
was Mead 13s. ild. and 6,. 61. costa, and his father became
surety for him .t. 5 for his good behaviour for three
month.: and the father was bound In • like sum to
keep the peami for the same period, and ordered to pay
61. fid. °am—Prod.-rick Barn, labourer, of Sherborns
was chanted with being a deserter front the Dorset
Minas—Ambrose James, labourer, of Sharborne, and a
private in the Mac° Militia, said he was authorised by
the Sergeant-Major to arrest the prisoner. He apprehended
him yesterday at Martork, and be admitted that he
belonged to the Militia —Soperintendent Florence asked
for a remand to enable him to communicate with the
adjutant of tbs regiment, and this the Batch grantee