The Dorset County Express and Agricultural Gazette.
Dorchester, Dorset, England, 1881-02-01 00:00:00

Oddments.

MUSING case.
At Wak.lleld County C.Airt, on Tuesday. before W. DARWIN acknowledged himself sold when his MIL
Onsenhow (toe judge), Mafia gilen l'aylur Wakefield. niece asked him seriously what cat has that no Othe
sued George D moil. a plasterer, living at ifulingbano. animal ha.? He gave it lip after =tine datheratisa
and formerly of Waketiel tor A 9, money lent. ILr. and then the sly miss answered, "Kitties.,"
Wainwright appeared for the plaintiff and Mr. Hall for
the defendant The riefend•nt, when in Waketleld, paid
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his addresses to the plaintiff, and they appeared much
attached to each other. On eeveral ore .sions the defendant
was short ot money, and the plaintiff lent him Lb with
which to obtain a new suit of clothes, and also various
other sums, and the also ',Sidlsle subwristamit to a
clothing and boot club after he removed to Binning.
ham. At his request they coriesponded, and tue defend-
sit sent the plitinuff no less than 88 letters in eleven
months. Mr. Wainwright read • couplo of the defendant's
lettere, in which be addressed tie plaintiff as My loving
Pvt. my ever dearest and faithlul darling." He told her
loose of them that he was sorry to bear her gay that •
Tory member would be returned f.or Wakefield, and he
hoped Mr. Mackie (the present Liberal representative of
the borough) would be returned, for he was sick at the
thought of another Tory Government, and the financial and
commercial position of the country. Birmingham, Meal&
was the beet place of all, for there they returned three good
Liberal candidates. Tne defendant then went on to say—
I seem toMug for you more and more every day. Bless
you, my loving snail darling I can scarcely keep hen
crying sometimes to think bow hard it seems that we
aimed be parted; but it is God's wish, my pet, and it will
all come right some day, when we are united together in
our home. Believe me to remain your own true lover for
over. May angels guard and preserve thee for my sake,
my own darling pet. Coot night Peasant dreams.
Heaven bleat you. Thine fir ever." The above wee
followed by about ten or a dosm crosses, intended for
kisses. The plaintiff, in the course of her evident*, said
that the defendant promised to marry her, but on going
over to Birmintham she found that he married another
person on the 16M of August last, although a mouth pre-
viously he had written to her as his " loving pet.' Wham
she lent the defendant Mut money, she never expected
that he would go and marry snot i.e person. Sae admitted
the had written a large number oi letters to the defendant,
but her love was true whilst hie was ialsa-eThe defendant
denied that he owed the plainUd • farthing; but his
Honour said he WWI not • trustworthy person, and gave
the plaintiff a verdict for the amount dimmed, wita oast&

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Bloggi: If thil answer of yours in Baal, Lady Ger.
trude, I leave you, and shall doubting soon hear of yotu
marrying some common fellow.
Lady 0.: But were I to entertain your proposal
spies" to me I should be accepting a MIR MOW%
['Boggs, though very rich, has not yet been mowrn
mended for a peerage.]