The Dorset County Express and Agricultural Gazette.
Dorchester, Dorset, England, 1875-11-02 00:00:00

BRAXINSTZZ.,

opunT pm, Bfiesioss, SlOntLy —Bufor. Mr J. Chinglry
(chairman), Xr. J. X. I'. MOUtyry, U‘a, C.Lpt

• DOO DiaM7.l

John Warren, of Pound farm, Whitchurch (ationiconna,
was summoned by Captain Shatehell Ilulien, of the Mthor
Ilitrithwood.—Mr Manley appeared for o,mplainant, and hr
bay f.,r defendant. —From the evidence of complainant thd bee
witnesses it appeared that on Monday; the 12th October, &lent
half-past eight in the evening, defendant went bs the premiers
of complainant, and there asked that dog lielinqpng to hi
brother might be given up Captain !Sullen refused. on which
defundantstid be would not leave the premises till he hid
the dog. Defendant then went lute the buot-hole, the feel.
houth, and the cow stall, to loot for the dog, and in the Laths
place It was alleged be struck two matches, which wee very
dangerous, as there were above 1011 m. of powder midi./ the
same mot. (*gain /halm rude IA to Whitehurch Ire police-
man, anal In the meantime the defendant left. Complainant
woo afraid the defendant would come to hie house Wain. and
create a diratirtance, and he therefore asked that he might ho
bound over to keep the peace—For the defence, Mr Ins
urged that it was one of the most frivolous ethos ever brought
before the Bench ; he was sure the gallant Oaptain was not
en
all afraid of the defendant, or what he would du. On the eight
n question defendant went to the complainant to ask to be
allowed to go through part of hie ground with steam engine;
eneoeplalnant refused, and then defendant !asked that ins
b er's dog might be given up tains& Complainant reltuel,
and then the didendent said he should not leave the premises
till he had the dog. Now he (Mr Day) contended camp secant
had no ri.rht to detain the dog—Mr Montagu said (Miens
Bullen, as lord ut the twata.r, had a perfect right to detain all
dogs found chasing gams, withal. he hal Mated was the cooci
regarded the present dog, and In this the Bench coineidol - -
The onialenee of defendant and a wltnese went to show that he
hod created no disturbance at the house of complainant, ant
that nu one hail ordered him away. Ile asked for the do.; to
be given up. which wait refused, and he then asked a *erica
of the complainant to lend him hie lantliorn that he norht
heik for the dg. That was also refused, and he then aathi
the man who wins with hint If he had any Indium ; tho non
produuel two, but neither of them would light. He only rang
the front dour bill twin,, and should not think he was on the
pm:lulus more than a quarter of an-hour.—The Chairman said
the B.A.:it were of meld..be that a breach id the peace had bon
attempted, and defendant was bound, hinagelf In AZ, and two
sureties of 412 cub, to team the lance levees nionthe —Delete
dant'. father and brother binatth bo,ed for
Jielsn Harrison, laii-11.4-1 of the Royal Oak beerhouth, a.
Buratova. was eleargui with • breech of the huerhouse Act otl
the In% October, mid James Phillips, James Spenser. L.'s
„Irprricer, Frederick Spen,r, Ann I'lsillips,.f(fred Chick and
Alin Chia were thintuoinsil for being there —Mr Jollilfe
feudal—P.C. Mastonnth on Saturday, the 11th October,th
hell-
foot ten o'clock, found the peewee named In the house. There
Vrol a quart PIC km the kitchen table, full, of be,ri
nd a plot cup, about half full. The landlord said they h.a,o
been thattimr about the ploughing thatch, and he did not knoiu
It was so late - -Mr J &Ns urged the drfendalit's tweet., I
excellent eharactur.--nattithl hyenas Buhl defendant generay•
kept ho cluck finit.--Janice woe at the teen. There sere
thaeral 1113X1r1.14 0401, there waiting for their Wire. who sure
out on errand., and the hirer in the net ctn. belonged to ene;
he was saving it for his wife. There •as no hoer drawn alter
the cluck 'truck ten. Ile belie- eel the chick wr a too ii.ow Oat
Ilight.—The Bench 1.14 Mr Merriam se there WM nothing
material egialitet hint, the caw would be .liemithel, but he
must be cautious for the future, 111. 1-r..' coo geel character
had much to do with Ma now Laing ht ..11.—Tho AMINO
eAlittist the other defendants aka. wara

DORSET ASSOCIATION OF CONDRE.DATIONAIs
CHU ROILS.
The autumnal naoetiug of this association was held at
Brauniuster on Wednesday. The weather was very
unfavourable, rain falling incessantly thr.sughiut the day,
and In conscquoneo the attendance was not 61 large
would otherwise have been, but the prwuduii. throuzh-
out were charecterisel by much earnestness, unit Uses
present felt it to be a pleasant reunion.
The pastors awl delegates met in the vestry at the
chapel at ben o'clock, when the wallet business of Use
association was trans/Vied.
At two o'clock dinner wss provided in the upper school-
room adjoining LW, chapel. The rear: was taidefelly
adorned with choice 11,..reri an I foliage plants. while lids
walls were ornamented with suitabie mottoes, prettily
designed, and well executed. One of these, at the uppers
end of the room, in letters of black on a rod ground, awl
surmounted with a border of leaves, wsi aa
"We meet to erak in faith and zeal
The brethren's god, the church's weal;
0 whilst for Zion's muse we stml,
May Zion'. Zing he near at hood"
The Rev. F. J. Austin, (Bridport) chainnan of the
Association, presided, whilst the vice-chair was taken by
Mr. J. !line. Altogether 16 eat down to a bountiful
repeat, amongst whom were the Rev. U. B. Randall
(Ileaminster), Rev. T. Nostra (Dorchester), Rev. E. Bolwa
(Wareham) Rev. W. Dewlaps (Wareham), Rev. B. Dray
(Itlandfunl), Rev. F. Vaughan (Breadwinaur), Rev. D. IL
Miall (Maiden Newton). Rev. F. Beckley (Shurborne),
Rev. S. Diblett (Murcombelake). Rev. C. Chambers
(Swans.), &c. The company also Included elvers! lather.
At the conclusion of the dinner the health of the Queen
was honoured by singing a verse of the National Anthem.
The Rev B. GNAT, (secretory) expressed on behalf of
the Association their thanks to the good people of
Iteatuioster for the excellent manner in which they had
catered for them, awl made them Comfortable tiwil.„
their stay with them. ile prayed that God might PreaPel
the canto in Leawinstar
Rev. F. J. AISU/STIN endorse! the remarks of Mr Gray,
awl thanked Mr. Randall on behalf of Lid people for the
kindness they had manifests-1
The Rev. T. Nevis said the people of Beteg:tater Irad
always excelled in hospitality during tits time he had
lived with them, and he found they had not retrograded.
lie hoped and believed that under the care of sed,
valued minister as Mr. Randall the cause would prrassr.
Ile then proceeded to speak on the Disestablethe,at
uestion, remarking that all of them were ascroed as 43
sirability of the disestablishwout and diestudiswitient el
Establighment. Although • Conservative feeling had
cently crept over the nation, and there ha,l boot
politicaly apathy, if not political indifference, it it uoist
not Le supiesed that the Euglish nation had Locoed
satisfied. It was merely • time of comparative repose,
which would at length give place to the desire aul
demand for Use carrying out of those principles which
were lying embedded in the hearts of the people. The
time Of imlitiessl apathy and indiffereuce was uot Ural
and it seemed to him that the question of digestablialinvet
must take • foremost place, awl that it would be the
means of uniting the great Liberal party of this country.
!le believed that when the time came to settle the yes.-
tion, if Mr. Disraeli were in office, ho would accede to the
wishes of the people on the subject rather than allow the
other aide to take office. The Reform Bill had Ira's
paused by Mr. Disraeli, and he saw no reason why he
might not he induced to give to the agricultural Inboorcri
what be had granted to the great mass of the nopuh.ti .5.
in our towns During the past few years littorals* in lls
question had grown inunensoly.and he believed the werkias
classes would largely support it, so was evidenced hy the
manner in which the remarks of Mr. Bright en the eked
had lately lessu received by .one 18,000 or 90,1.100 of thou.
The great Congregational body toe luau were in favour of
dissestablishnaent., and if they looked to their friends. the
Baptista, they had always been advanced, and their
support was certain. Their Wesleyan brethren in the
past 41,1 not been favourable as • body, thinking they
ought not to interfere in political questions, by they sem
now breaking away from their out landmarks—the the
edge of the wedge had beefs rut in, and by and by Wei
might hope to Noe them Inuring forward as one great
Au they had hitherto moved with great caution, lit
believe! that when once they did make a move it w‘4l4
tell with immense force on the question. If the
of Lincoln would write a little re in the sense sines he
lied recently, the Waal move would be, he thought,. the
quicker larought els sit (laughter). The Presbyterlahe
die:staid' -

iuesii.

reoeui