The Dorset County Express and Agricultural Gazette.
Dorchester, Dorset, England, 1881-09-06 00:00:00

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Crime

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BOCLEStAaTICAL.—The Rev. John Stephenson, vicar
of Bt. John's, has been appointed by the Lord Bishop
of Salisbury to be a Canon of Salisbury Cathedral—
non.residentiary.
Mail's SCHOOL TREAT Came off very successfully
this week. On Tuesday the infants were feasted in
the schoolrooms, and on Wedneselay afternoon the bulk
of the scholars had a run on the Sands, and went to
the dioriunic exhibition at the Imperial Burdon
Assembly Rooms, which was fully crammed on that
occasion. After enjoying . the diorama the scholars
Sch
retnrned to St. Mary's ools. when the boys and
girls had tea in their respective achoolrootzu, and they
sang afterwards, and so made the time pass happily
till about half -peat six, when they dispersed.
OWOOIIaTRa Csaein. Solent AblatthimAßT.—The
services celebrating the anniversary of the
gJmiciai ongregstional Sunday School, Glonoester-street were
held on Sunday laid, when the children sane special
hymns, and the musical part of the service, led by
Mr. IL J. Rogers, organist, was well rendered. The
Rev. E. Bolton preached, in the morning from Psalm
cxxvi., 8, and in the evening from John Ir., 29,
Gown! Perrr SrealoNlL—Friday : Before C. H
Godien, and Cox, &qrs., Colonel Swafileld, an.
Captain Pretor.—Mt. George applied for a tempothry
authority for Mr. Barnard K4y to sell beer in the
Victory, Portland, until the next sessions. Dlr.
Kelly Was • civil guard, and a most respectable man,
said Hr. George. Kr. Symonds did not think the
temporary authority to-day would do Mr. Georgie
any good to-morrow.—Sergeant Feltham said Carter,
the person who had held the license, is now holding •
Boom at BedstoL —Postponed, the application to be
renewed neat day at the annual licensing meeting.
DIartEHRE Sathorts.—Charles Smith, and a Swede
named BleamN were charged with being drunk and
eineene,p,C. Carter was sent for to Chapeiry.street,
went and found prisoners kicking up • row, and the
Swede had • sheep. foot of which he had pulled the
tendon, making the hoof move in everyone's face as
they went by. They were locked up, and Smith's
was most violent and obscene. He said he
ic=lr a montb.—Smith, who Came up smiling, said
be was drunk, and had no more to say.—The constable
said Smith was the worse of the two, they had to hand-
cuff his hands behind him.—Fined ss. each and costs,
or seven days' hard isboin in default
Siiirrtilo News. Empr", ovens.
Bournemouth, passengers; Lord Elgin, Itt•iii,ll...ieue.
mouth, passengers ; Groat Western, Blampied (her-
bourg, general ; Brighton, Falls, Jersey, general;
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speed, ' artlepool, coals; Countess, Raise°,
rtartlep3ol, oriels S 'nth of Ireland, Yearn, Cher.
bnieg, general' Aquila, Painter, Jersey, general;
vearen, Tousqolst. Archangel, deals; Cygnus,
vud,„, Jersey, general; Parana, Ellis, Plymouth,
timber; Teresa, Hebley, Swansea, coal,; Frisk.
Masters, Southton, maize ; Paragon, Cotton,_ St. Ives,
cray fiat —Sailing.: Gre it Western. Blampied,
Cherbourg, general' Brighton, Jereey,
general; South of Ireland, Pears, Cherbourg, general;
Aquae, Painter, Jersey, general; Elizabeth, Chinon,
Portland, nil; Edward and Mary, Hodder, Lyme,
ballast; Parana, Ellis, Portbuid, timber; Edith,
Elleakeiton, Seeking, nil; Cypnua, Flicker, Jersey,
general.
Sitaismt. CRINTS ON TWO STRP-DAUGHTIita.
Richard Parsons, al sb -Hirer, of Charlestown, Chickerel ,
was brought up on Timed.y morning before Dr. Smith
and R. ff. Eliot, Esq., charged with an indecent
assault on his step-daughter, Alice Gibbs, only eleven
years old, and in course of her examination the child
se :used her step-father of ale) committing a similar
offence on her sister, age i 16. It app.ared the three
had been living together at Hyton Quarry, near Liver-
pool, when the man is due I to have perpetrated the
younger girl, and in reply to the Bench,
-s only that her sister %as present, hut
ler similarly se•aulted the sister also,
of which she left home next day.
e child Alice afterwards came to
bad been lodging with • person
in about three weeks ago, the child
make h. r bed, and the prisoner
fence, and threatened to kill her if she
it. In consequence of that, she was
It, but her aunt noticing her,
thing was wrong, and questioned
.1 her all. The oust than took her
who fount that the offence had been
Haines apprehended the man
',I till Saturday, to complete

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