The Dorset County Express and Agricultural Gazette.
Dorchester, Dorset, England, 1874-06-02 00:00:00

AN ,TIIKOLROA..

1:•dort Crab of Cpbm, was surnmoisal for trahuising in
pursuit of I„,anse, in !AMID belonging to Sir hOr H. Culaa,
iii the occupation of John Cottenhans, on the 29th April.
—Defendant admitted the triennial, hot mid he hail gr.
,tyrippg's leave to search for rabbits. Sir. Styring's land ad-
joined. William Wren, under-keeper, to Sir Ivor limpet, said
on the 20th April he was round l•pbei oil Yr Cottenham's
land ; aisl saw about 20 places its the cover where tram hill
been net; and in two holes found trap* burial Watch., the
Dale. mad raw defeislant take up a trap (which witipme could
It Mel) and also take those that were burial. Went to him
and he had the three traps in Ills hand. When spol/4eo bp, he
refusal hi, name, (but witness found it out eftentards.
Defendant refusal " to have anything to do with the trate,"
but remarked to yOUng Sir. Cuttenhans, 'Joe, your traps are
gone ;" but Mr. tkottenhans denied any knowledge of them.
(leery Ilrass, another under-koeper in Sir Ivor's mupluy, nor.
arboreta! Wren's evidence. Sew defendant draw up the peg
if the trap that was set.- The (tench had sun doubt. of the
ease, and defendant would be dried if.. and vote It appear.
Mg, however, that the ousts were 10s., the Bench mitigated the
penalty to Ito., including CO4IOI, nod cautioual Crabs hot, to
000 c again.

Lx.E.t scALC!.

Churl's .Vru,lrr Crumple,. of Lytohett, was summoned by
Deputy Chief Constaide Maninionil for haring hi his dairy •
palr .4 smujutet al.. Defendant attributed " the little
difference" t an a.sunoulatiou of rust. The Deputy Chief
c.msteble saki lie foued the SCUM Olio MIMIC %quitst the
purelnumer. DefeniLlnt plisulut they were new three yeses ago,
and he always put • panty plea in the sale to give good
weight. The Deputy Chief Constable did not man to say Mr.
Crunipler wa• aware of the deficiency. The bench tall the
sales had been found lii defendant's plilllolllllllll, Will he would
be lined amid costs. Mr. Crumpler said it was • hard aye,
and "mutest rise butter," he suppose ; but he took it all hi
iery good temper ; bug only surprise being that he had Ws. to
lay.
rIANULII.OiII

IciMaw lbll, keeper tAil Lord itiVcrs,was SUMMoIIOd by Mr.
F. G. Bell, relieving officer for the Cranhorne division .4 the
Wimborne and Cranbonie Union, for allowing • dangerous dog
to heat large. On the leith of May complainant was tossing
defendant's house when a large mastiff sprang out and attacked
him, and inflicted such injury that he had been confined to his
house 21 days. The defendant resided at Dean Kidd, Sixpenny
Handley. Defendant said he was worry the a..t had bit Mr.
11111, but never knew of it. having attacked anyone before. In
reply to the Bench, at complainant:a nattiest, he said mule
children mom time since teased the dog, and a child named
Head was bitten by it. The dim, after biting Mr. Bell, was
killed the same night- The Bends said then there wan an end
of the case ; but complainant replied lie should like to cell
Sergeant Webb to 'wove that the dog seas not kdled. Sergeant
Webb was sworn, but all he knew was that making engtuiry
he was told that the animal had been "snot away". Jam.
Broomfield, who was nee where the dog was buried,"
although he did not see it killed :it wm the dog til•A VMS
told had bit Mr. UM Ildhad always had the ihrg for nalibitleig,
and never saw it savage. Mr. Ihuutuund old it was talidial
about that the dog wa• savage Mr. Broomfield asked why
Mr. Bell had not thown his leg to the doctorl but the
Bench said the ism, WM quite clear, and mulcted defendant In
Its Csi. costa.
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_
Joeeph Wright, of Poole, was chargol with stealing a ham
Alba. weight, value ice. 4J., the property of Edward Itose, of
the "hem Inn," it iniborue, on the 2.4 th inot Prieolier elected
to be sumenarilv dealt with and pleaded guilty. Emma Rose,
wife of the landlord, mid that on Sunday hot she mw prisoner,
Who had lodged in the house, in the stash.house washing him.
self, and did not me hint afterwards, till he was to custody.
thilanspiently her husband mimed the boon, mid information
Woo given to the politic. P.C. Stone Went in search of prisoner
on the Vith, to Poole, where he lived. Searching his house
he found the coat 'Produced in • no of water. Stirriog up the
water found a quantity of wift fat. Prisoner was not at home
On the 25th eritnese wont to Poole again and took Wright into
custody. This morning prisoner mei he should piead
'in was sentenced to three cakndar months' hard labour.
T..loerlUt or LICZNCII.

The license of the itoebuck, 14intwnny Handley, waa trans-
ferred front Leah Head, to Joseph Down ; and an endomentent
was shmed for the Curestry Arm,, Corte Mullen, from John
Smith. to Henry stephen
WHITECHIIIICH.

THE following letter haa been received by the parenta of
Charles Pester, who emigrated to Queenalarul about
eighteen months ago :

II erbert /liver, Queensland, March 11th, ler74.
Dear Father sod Mother,—lii answer to your letter of the nth
I was very glad to hear you were oh well, at thank God It
hetes to at present except Mary, who is very poorly, ru.
place is very young yet. It is not very much cultivated, but
there are gres,t auger grower. starting plasdnUote, every 11110• Sh
ODOM Or IPA We have got plenty of good ollr, nool an nmk.
so ,"0,14 braid jour CAIIIIO OS iv as call It Made ill • hria 110011;0101, not. only bread, but we -41, have a lump of beef to grease
the way. If you or any of our Whitnehunh friend. were to tall
at my bowa, you wuukl 000 AS lOW A piece of beef as 2 fanner
mould have In England, besides twenty riga io toy stye., and
midje of bacon hung 111/ In the awoke. This Is better than bread
and "akiiii dick" in England ; and obliged to at the bread, SAmi
grin at 11,e" dick." Il.e should he UI I tan pot put ley legs
autooo illy horse, arid ride for • doctor, INA having to eno to a
o.a.ter to go, an order before we 121.1 l 4et him, as we are 'Aid
for our labour and we tan alt.,' to InY for. doCtor, As to
w,•rk, I want myself in four tuns to do all that I ani °Renal.
0110 Wan wants ore to plough ; 2,11.4.115 r for pit. sawing ; and the
one I on. working for Las built a house, but not with brick or
stone, as all the are built of wood In the north of queens.
land. I tan get thirty bob a week and all ray grub; that le
letter than ten or twelve bob • week in England. lan tell
ou I have not wished inyvelf buck in Erighisid yet, although
some of the fanners said I should. As 11.011 al the riven, are
down that I can get to Cardwell, I will send pa four or live
pounds : I Lao% get a lent unler here. N., more at
',resent from your losing son Cu V nue

WINDOW Ca.r.ANER's Fau.—Richard Gill, well known
as porter awl window cleaner, was cleaning windows at
the Belvidere on Wednesday, and fell from the ladder
from the height of the drawing.rwin window to the area,
cutting the back of his head- open. Hr. Simpson, Imp.
v•aned to be near, immeihately m.:wtsl up the ',vowel. ~i 4
ch.rd is 'sing on well.
/UR Mug:kits Itiaufnar was kept on Saturday last.
The 75th depot in Weymouth Barracks, turned out in full
dre,s unifonu on to the ground opposite the barracks, and
trot the usual three volleys at noon, after which the
Major I,*l three hearty rounds of cheering for the queen,
in which a large number of the 1.1V1111121/1 wi,, Ilad
assembled in the bail joined. At the Name tithe the men.
~f.w:Lr in the mails fired the twenty-one gun, each which
fort., a royal salute. The scene irom the Issikssit was
-rand, the whole id the vessels twin- enveloped in ttttt ke.
st.rings Hags that traversesethe whole length .If
then, front Irow.prit to item, cif the mastheads. enlivened
them greatly, lout the Ilevastation despite her bunting
looked iei unsightly as ever. The " l'gly !Net," 'lid not
salute awl tlins ilisappointed 'luny who 110110,1 to lie able
to jolgi of her priwtwal utility. The 141.4.11 CA llotaae at
w,:yinooth we. chord AA 11..141, and at thiA asa.l the other
of our public Wilding*, the Ilag-statfs hunt their usual
decoration.
&swum tErn seoniiiis, Sabath) viv •Lklore Dr. J.
Altd

SIM %Li 111 *NT atiLosui
, ..... 11111.0 )1.1111•11/1 nitY, /teary
Sy suod Joh.. Iwere doused
with refusing to pnwenl sta 101 6.1,1J_ Isaryte W.
!Woodall," ot halberd, liner Junobia, %tut toad of Atria,.
Tim tame, was t 5.11.1 HAMS.* with railway
when ore this ..st they hal meeiveil
A• I \ &Me% refused to go to sea. Mr. Webdonl prosecuted, The Captain bald loc was int a Intll3 Lmaholi to
ILattourst lle produced doe articles, the Ant four signed
before cluster Ia London, the two lest, who
nezroea, Jawed pre. iowol nosier articles to return to !Wound_
Tian-Ma .on,ne the meet refusnl duty, and still OM-
tirithq to oh. so. The Got ennowoot surteyor had been .no hoard
• Wilkor.dt, mid hay mid tlin ship was unaus•
word., mod th latter wo.l that one of the captaioie
N.r Wetherill. Was eyur but a carpenter. Itoobert
nate .411.., steal, sabl he shipped with the crew • but
they had bad only moderate weather and be contkl mu twice If
she waa seaworthy. He locliesed of doe had • Inset wind and
he...) aa she would make mere Walsil Una she doge now; but,