The Dorset County Express and Agricultural Gazette.
Dorchester, Dorset, England, 1866-07-31 00:00:00

SALISBURY.

Dans LICINSZN. —At the Petty Sessioos held on
Monday, licenses to deal in game were ranted to
Mr. Charted John Wright, Botcber.row ; Mr. John
Davis, Firth Market; Mr. George Newman, Fish
Market; Mr. Charles James Dawes, Bioern-street ;
and Mr. Benjamin Stay, Castheetrost
BEA' Pamir. —The eight annual bean feast at the
Barley Mow Inn took plans on Wednesday week
when nearly 70 tradesmen partook of • substantial
supper provided by kr. Noyle. On the removal of
Lb. cloth the usual loyal and patriotic toasts were
drunk with enthusiasm ; and harmony, friendship,
and good-will reigned throughout the evening.
The Case or PSKILY Gognsa. —On Tuesday
morning Mr. D.wding, the governor of the county
prison, received • oommunicatina from the Home
Secretary, remiting the seateote of death paned on
the young woman Emily Dimmer, at the late senses
for the murder of her infant. The sentence will
most likely be commuted to penal servitude for life-
VICKRNY •ND BIDCOCK'S BANKRUPTCY. A
divideod meeting was held at the Luodou Court of
ainkrufterrr, last week. when it was reported that
£2ll bad been paid into the Bank of England, and
thm fl 5 was in the hands of the . It was
determined to divide the amount forthwith, and as
the bankrupts' amounts ,how liabilities only amount-
ing £664. the creditors who bays proved will receive
a good dividend.

COUNTY PITTY MICIRIONN, TONSdhly. Present :
Visomot Fulksaroae, T. K Fowls, Esq., J. C.
Wyndham, Esq., Z. Hinzman, James Hassey,
Esq., and the Rev. K Duke. —Henry Foreman, a
lad, was summoned for being found asleep in a cart,
drawn by one bone, on the highway at South
Newton. Superintendent Matthews did not press
Lb. min, and the defeodant was discharged on the
payment of eusis.—Willisin Bowden was lined
90e. and costs, for removing cattle during prohibited
boors, at uhnorten. The defendant did not appear
to have erect the late order in Coupon, and no lati•
motion of the boors daring which °stile may, or
may not be removed, appeared on tbe order of re-
moval whit* be had obteaned mesaf seagartrate.--
11r. Walter Sheppard, publiasa, of Amesbury, was
sanimmed for assaulting a boy named Brume Even
by horeswhipphi hl.—Mr. Wilma appeared for
the deleaJank—Dirmimed.—Ambeces Bleadford
and Clearpe Bleadford, of Manta, were sommoned
by Mr. George Waters, for releasing 00 sheep,
which bad bees impotuided.—Fined 50a. and
costs sock cc ail weeks' imprisemmet.--Joasph
Daniels, a sergeant in the Wilts Coodabulary,
was snisseemed for assaulting Alfred Oben:doll, at
Amesbury, as thim 11th Judy. Mr. B. 11. Wilson
appeared for the deludes*. The templainant stated
that as the day in question, be was at km Cove's
beer-boom, at Asseabory, where be had a quarrel
with a men Named Bentley, who owed him roam
mosey. Bewley stark him, but indeed of return-
ing tire blow, be merely peaked him out of the
house. He was gomg beck into the pomp for his
basket, when the pollceman rushed up, and, without
Raying a word, struck him twice as tie bead with
his staff, prodaeiag two severe scalp wounds. He
bled a great deal, and was sir boors acting to the
Salisbury infirmary. He was, in fact, completely
"mesmerised' In croesszantination, be denied
having previonely threatened to mash lb. 'blue-
posted Dose." Richard Brown saw Bentley
and Churchill fight*, mid saw the policeman draw
his staff as be met into the purge. Hs beard two
blows week, sad afterwards saw blood running
down Charceas Moak. Other Witila•NO deposed
to the Sesame between ClturebilLand RUMIOI. but
Deities of them appeared to have wee dr seralt
committed by the poliereao.—Mr. Erns, bssilow
al Lwasbery, mid hi burg Obsaitill *nags lie

policeman before his arrival. Mr. Wawa a:premed
the regret of the dehmdant at the severity of the blows
but urged that they WWII only struck in self •defenos.
The defendant put his hand upon Churchill and told
him to go away. Churchill struck at him, and he
then drew his daff. Churchill was • fighting man of
soirees and skill, and the defendant was naturally
anted of getting worsted in any encounter with him.
He put in a testimonial signed by nearl• all the re
emarahle inhabitant@ of Amesbury, speaking in tbe
highest terms of defendant's general coodoot --Lord
Folkestone said no doubt the defendant wes • very
god policeman, but the Bench thought he sited
very injainnoudy to drawing his stet He himself
was always ready to beck up the police, who bad
often • very difficult duty to perform, but he could
not approve of the indiscriminate um of such •
weapon as • policeman's truncheon. The defendant
mast pay • fine of 504. and oats, or he imprisoned
for a month.-- George White, of Deirnfori, wea
committed for two mouths, without the option of •
flee, for assaulting William White, his father. It
was • very bad cess.—Henry Giddings, of No
Man's Lend, was imunoinsed by Supt Matthews, for
leaving his boom and cart unattended on the high.
way.—Plead £3 and caste. There were several
other cases, some of which were settled out of oourt,
and the others were adjourned.
Cm' Pam Seestons. Monday—Present : 11111011
Fleeney. Esq„ the ex•llayor (R. li. Higdon, E-q.),
T. W, Gilbert, Seq., and hr. Lush.—Williero Judd,
of New Street, and William Leopard, of Iruiturrtoe
(elms latter of whom did sot appear), were summoned
fir probing fish. —Mr. Wliatenan who appeared to
support the charge, said the oomplainaot was Mr.
Hall, of Oxford, who rented that portion of the river
Await lying between Stratford end Salisbury. lie
weot to oomaiderable explores in preserving the fish.
and was constantly annoyed by the acts of poachers.
He had ea loon than one occasion prosecuted
.fenders, so that it mast be well known that tbe
water was private water. Lampard had, in fact, re-
peatedly warned, and instead of overseeing hie regret,
had only used abusive language. The present offence
took oleos within the borough, on the morning of
lands, dal/Ste inst. Mr. Wright, Mr. Hall's water
bailiff, sew several ONO in pursuit of 11th, three of
whom were in the water with tbeirclothes at Judd
wes one of them, and be threw a pike ea to the bank.
which Laniperd pat into his pocket. Subsequently
Leopard went to Wright's hones, and said, "1
anderstend you have heen saying that you saw me
with • wire" Wright replied, " I have said no-
thing of the kind, but I saw you fishing, and I intend
taking oat • someones against you" Lampard said.
'1 can bring • banded people to prove that I have
not had • AA, steeps • haring, in my pnesseion
for the last mooth."—Mr. Wright was examined, and
stated the factor), the cam as given above. Judd relied
George Butler, as engine fitter, who said they were
lathing together, shortly after the time spoken to by
Wright. and he did sit see Judd attempt to take
'lab_ —Superintendent C,aldow sated that Lampard
bed been several times convicted of felony and oilier
area:ea. Judd bad also been once convioted.—Mr.
Whatman said, if the Beech should he of opinion
' that the cam was proved, he must ask for the in.
Illation of snob • penalty se would make the case •
warning to others. The water wee dm, to the
town, and unless he were protected Mr. Hall would
not he able Weskit that which cost him • oonsidrr-
able sum—The defendants ware severally fined 40a.
said costa or, in default, one month's imprisonment
—Mr. Robert Ade,, stone-maim, of Fishertoo,
was summoned for wilfully wasting, or causing to be
wasted, water with which he had toren supplied by
the Salisbury Local Board of Health. —John Alex-
ander, terms* to the Board, deposed that on the
19th eat., be visited Mr. Ade?. premeds, and
found the valves of two water closets trigged up.
The water had been running to his knowledge, for
three quarto.. of an hour, and two years ago he
cautioned Mr. Adey against waste.—Mr. Ads,
said he was at Breamore at the time. He had
no
personal knowledge of the circumstances,
bet he believed that his wife triaged no the
valves to flush the dram —Mr. Hussey
said several parties had been convicted, and
light am, impair& in the hops that weals would he pre-
vented. The evil, however, was ineresaing, and the
ins. mast be increased also. Mr. *dry maid pay • Ane
of 30a. Lode:meta—Joseph Short, a lad 11 years of age,
was brought up In cuetody, charged with robbing a
pardon in the oempation of Mira Rogers, on Milford
Gill. P.C. Goodfellow naught the priaoosr to the
garden. *king fruit, about half-pit* four o'clock on
Sunday morning. The two 01d..r boys were with him,
but 'hay made their eseaps.—Tbe hoy's father was Is
Court, and .tated that his son was Judo° d by the other
boys to absent !dimwit from boom on Saturday night—
The Beech ordered the prisoner to !emirs Ws strokes
from a birch rod, to be administered by P.C. King.—
Walter Able appeared to • summons, charging him with
permitting a messes* on certain property in the parish
of St. Edmund. The cam was first brought forward a
month ago, and then adjourned. The nuisance, it wanner,
stated, had bees abated, and the oars was eowirdingly
dismissed on the payment of meta.