The Dorset County Express and Agricultural Gazette.
Dorchester, Dorset, England, 1874-10-27 00:00:00

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It w.L, 111411 y atel thst Mr r..i.ard, .bouia *wept Se in
pisee ,of deio.LLltot putting back this ironing stove, Ilk, the spill
cstion furs new gra' Will not IMMO&

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irar.fry v. War—Mr Hooper fir plaintiff. Mr Welaford
for deb:Wait. This was an adpuritedcass. Plaintiff claimed a
balance of an account for fieritil, ke , £lO ffs : but defendant
had claimed • set ..1 Mt &I fur hay, and this Mr Williford had
now to prove.
Chart:, Stavena, laikturer, and who "does carting," recol-
lecttal Mr Ward and Mr Yearsley talking about hay. The
latter sakel Mr. Ward to send In a load of tntssed hay; but
Mr Wail aahl he had no time, when Mr Yearaluy asked hint to
send ill ....me I.e. rila wee lid May twelvemonth. He sent
In between two sati three cwt., and n imam delivered It at the
Doer, RDA saw it taken
Its 'Sr l.oot ti.i not work for Mr Ward, he alike( him to
b.rion. He could hear Mr Ymrdey This svas
alamt tl.. ti... 1 Ile .4 May, not in July. 114.1 not reinctulser the
diSc ; delivered the mine iti,;lit to Mr Ye.ireley's
oatlvr. It t.ad bettor!, 11.1311 I three Cal. kV near mhe could
eiss it. Lid led loy this woo scat in lieu of loins that was
Ite-evaniMed : There scan a gond deal of fishing in May, Mr
Ward lout lid, in the a .te ...PH, and witnem brought it to hint
Reedit:cull Willi tin Salim:ay. caning over WQ:inuuth haloa
a it ly or two aft.rwards, and he said he was going to
Mr
William ffatnivitya recollected taking a load of hat to Mr.
Yearkley'a last May tivelvinnotth. Ile saw Mr. Yearalcy, and
gave a ticket. ft Ivel been tlkell to Mid weigh-bridge, and It
watt the weigh-tle,tt he took to Mr. Yeareley. It was In the
middle of May, he r.•:nembaresi. t.ygolig b. I:landlord. Mr
Vearalev it has a t..ii at lilandn.rd. Xtt,l witness worked for
huh. the hay came to 1 ton 7 met, by the ticket; it was
weighed at the Market-house we4h-liridge ; it was not on the
17th. but In the middle of May. not recollect the yeomanry
coming ill Ila that day. I....livered II!, bay to any 0110 Ate. He
and the ...tier had beer or ale there.
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William Won!. lef haul,said In May he WM living Si the
Marquis, Chickerel. Mr Yearsley met him and asked him to
'end in 'sone Insy. Dcfends..t could not send in, ne he was
engaged with some Ilob. flr Yoarsley ackad him to send some
to keep him ii, and he askat a runt who WWI there to take in
non., and he'd give him a shilling. He sent in nou 4 cwt, an
much as could be carried in • spring cart. Nothing was said at
that time about any bad hay. A few days attar he was to send
in • large load of hay. Wm very busy at the time, but he saw
the hay sent. Would not swear the hay was booked the lama
day; his wile entered It: but he saw the entry two or throe
days after. Afterwatis scat 1 ton 17 cat, but mislaid the
weighhheque, could not swear to the weight, and to be safe
charged 1 ton In out. This trim in May, about the 17th, but
could not tell the enact date.
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trim-examined : The entrim are nosiest the time of sending,
but the weiih-cheque ilit come till sine days alter, and the
wei:Thts are not entered till then. no chetige Ii given to the
man who 1101vers the hay, but the "them am received when
the weigh-bill is ;raid. On the same day an this WSN delivered
to Yeareley, another toad was sent net. In December,
IsTi. Mr Townley sent him back some bad hay. This 21 cart
win wit in exchange for that. He had sent 1 bin 17 cwt, situ
indy rimmed It a Iti rad, that 7 cat might go for the bad hay.
Mr Years! cy us vi I ry Tnrtleular als.ut Ills hay ; it Sall very
likely he avid he mod have it climper than what he (defendant)
said. . .

Mr Hooper mei Mr Yeariley, and his witmesseswere 'brewed
distinctly to differ from Mr Ward and his witnesses. He should
aII the weizhing man to prodoce his book, showing there was
only one entry of hay, and that to Mr Hardy.
mid in December, 1872, he had some hay, and
three or four trueees were wet. In oinsequencs Mr Ward sent
him a Lartload heitead of hat.

The Judge : Very ItbJ ; to send • cartload, in lieu of three
or for trueses._ . . . . . . .

contiaued that he hat no hay between December
and July. Remember.' the month bemuse it tr:ts on a Friday.
The.' u : There is a Friday in every month.
WitnessnO pmiti:e he neither ordered nor received any
hay from Mr Ward In May. The Yeomanry one in on the
1111 h Ito wee very 'nwy and could not be spared from home.
and he hal a lame stock of hay.
' : Plaintiff was positive he did hut it. out to
unier any hay in May. Some was onlered in June, and
plaintiff went out In July to net about it coming in and his
father WM with him. In July he now Mrs Ward and stall
man named Northover

Owtrue Mies, ostler at the Rimy, said he remembered ma
May. UM. becauie the Vconuay came in. Mr Yearsley
receive no hay on that dab or In that month he had about
two tortilla stock. Did not icave the yard except half-an-hour
breakfast and the mine for dinner. None was delivered while
he was away.. . .

f•rissi-examined : Part came in In December, 1472, some of
thc hay raiue from Ilr laver, Mr Charles Ward, Mr William,
ao on. :co boy came in in May. In Deowinher, 1372. they
hol thrce or four ton In stock. The gentleman for whom it
was scot woull.l not take It ill, IL* it WA wet and Mr Ward
took it h. Sterols and Williams hnnight In the hay in July,
bmiu;ht in a eartluul a, the lath, and the garter a load an
the ttab.

Sammy* aware he Iraq In nr linigllt's employment in July,
2el .

tUe* 1.4 el “ra that he W. at Blau Ifor.l July.
lle,ae Fisher, 11...ne at the WI r. and helper. woe that Mr
Year..l. y uo hay
.on the 17th May.. .

-en—A:sentinel :•lle dit not .I.7rtitteh work aft,r ten o'el.tet,
when he ha 1 J;. •it el then on but .1i 1 not Imee the yard.
Will on Li ez .•., e died .r f tout at the Ifarket Mot
mid Chielt.rell vex:roma were iveiglie 1 at ht. trel..thbri
11r4 no entry of any her bete; tettlAte.l on the 17th Mny, trorn
Mr Want for Ur Year-f...y . • hot he ha 4 etaq ..f s..use front Mr
'd Wert fin. Mr art,. When i.e wetthe 1 a trxn.ret 1 tad, he
treidlit,l errt a t 1 -M. In I ertne Lek ant he wel.4"he 1 the etre.
to t .keli, !rt.,. 41 onl Itr 1 het e .i.t th it dry ft
Mr WI be .1t 0 • :I,ve -hal no entry.

The •.,„ n,."1: hat th.. 4.1.. • .1; I it vont I not he
relied on for accuracy. Than was tnt vtitiyof Ilannes hay
it. It (Übe %I I ..111.141 11, Lao w.q.p. luck to
have th,. t.ov 11,n

neor:c Ward, c uti .uut of defend dit, saiul in May twelvemonth,
he cult Inle I ...ene hay for Isk c.imin, hi mid it a.. f.w
•qr. 1* ni it, being fur Mr. Yu...ley,
he W.t, uvir tr. Wm crl.l I it at. in May, I,u7d
l'roi.":.•'111/..11: It 'vu,. not this tar or LIM year e.itild
Lot rovoittbet the etatet year.

111 ht•lxt• %Aid the ..t7i.lest-c.J of i.e two w..rktm., who t otk
I..ty 111 May Ira: v••••)• It. 00, • .I‘tr.tioll : the o..i.:hht:t
MaCh.e Wa.4 1101 t.. lie 1114.:P2:t.t,! ...I. WaVe a VvAlc: ill
favour...l the but-off.

imirot ,t Claim for en ta. 3sl. for furniture
supplied. Mr.
fentr...lla.;ult 11
at a specific trier .si.use for sl
recd,nefs
ahi. the
rognln were onlcre.l, and thin w.1.1•n nvere!rance. -
Mr E C. Hallett, hat been In basins...es li. St. Mary-street. 40
yearn. He wan the agent for alo it,, and deLaulant RAI: I him
to make a sprlitz mattress and kitchen table, a+king the price
.4 the latter, "hint be sahl was shout El or El , but on
being shown the $l2O, he found It was; notch larzer. mid of
extra quality. for which he Wen elmrze lel 7. al. 11.4..n.1atit
never eomolal.sel of the amount till !Towel for the atumut
He ehar,,l El 7s. lid. at Christina., but defenalsat did not
dinpnte the price In Janssen., 1374, he wrote on business,
but mid nothiog In dispute of thin item. The bill not beim:
settlesl he requented paynotit at Midsummer 'The chance for
the mattress, was • fair price., 0110 was to he made of the same
Pia • 111 011, In the bonse. When they hal 1113,11`.111 application
for payment at Midsummer, his son wrote insinthic icpayment,
when his site -Renal all but Rs.
'The : Then the action is for a difference of Its
Mr. Howanl satt defendant had sent a letter, matins that he
thought it a “11Cfari011a praCtiee," oc,l all this an an • was
brought at once

Cr.-es-examined : Mail given un the agency id Mr. Ifofferrs
home The goods were "nicer.' In February. 1143. Defendant
did not mint out in metal,. table. Could not my If defendant
eg owed hint • table In the house-keeper's mom, and asked him
to make a table like that? Did not remember that he was told
Iris. was the !irk, of that table, nor Mutt he replied "Wages
are higher Dew, and I must charge you CI or. guinea for one
like that now" Would swear the price agreed on was not a
guinea Told them the price of an ordinary kitchen table was
a guinea and they had one much larger, .with two drawers
instead of One, anti when these alterations were pointed out, he
could tout say that he replied this •oul,l net more. Nam asked
to make a mattress; but his memory mod' not serve him as
to the price of the tnattrese, in the house before Kellen-el
they were to be equally good, but he believed no price was
mentioael, a. for no his memory would serve Would not
swear the words "good horsehair mattrem" were not used
Mad had the mattress from Mrs. White's into Misplace to repair.
Ile-examlned : Did not glee prices to hind himself by ; but
only aa an appmaltnation. The Re. additional for the kitchen
table war a fair price. Did not give an binding price for the
mattrese.

The bill was pnt in, to show the faitnotc, and the Judo
expressol his impatience at thetinte of the Court being occupied
for e 'nifty sent 4i •
Mr. Hallett }on ,itaid he kept his father'sbooks —Mr Home
It he did not dispute the bill tess like the entries In the
It
ek4

ichneva continued that 41 7a. SI. was a fair price for the
Xable An ordioary trble was worth el In. ; but this had an
loch awl a quarter to.. It was banter than the seance and
hal two drawers it IN. was a fair and regular charce for
the mattress. It Cu described an. toed horsehair mattress.
Sometimes such are stuff°, with sheep's wool, which is of equal
value, RINI one-thini of wool and twodhirds id horsehair were
°emblem' preferable to all horsehair
Cross-exambiel : I swear the sample produced wan paid for
by WI at horsehair. We confine ourselves to horsehair, ROol.
and cotton wool for cheaper porpoises. I @wear that IA com-
mercially horsehair ; lit swim: It Is horsehair, and not Anserion
fibre, we never use American fihre. I was not present when
the order for the table was even. The wholesale price of that
horsehair MIA ltd. • pound.
Re-eitamlned : I don't know the price of American fihre •, we
never Inc It. Those more experienced In the trade think that
one-thlnl wool makes It softer, and better than horsehair.
The prices of wool and horsehair are alike. I wrote two or
three letters about this debt

Mr ,Hanne i 44 be had • mon complete answer to the
char* for the table and the nutmeat The price was fixed
In the presence a defendant and his wife. He should call Mr
Freeman, an expert who would prove that the stuffing was not
horlehair at all, but !ay Inferior fibre

The defendant, Profaner Holten, tevher of languages, and.
prof color of encores, said he sent for Mr Hallett, and ordered
a mattress exactly like one on a bediund, In one of the rooms
Mr Hallett aid the price would be £4 les for. pure horsehair
mattren but If it were partly wool. it would be £3, They
agreed to n.e a mattress made of pare horsehair for ie4 10u
He altoreards nat a kitchen table, aml agreed to make a tam,
like It fora guinea. He mid the other cost only 134, but Mr
Ilallett naki wages hail rißefl. tile rule 5.3,1 i•ever to go Into a
'bop anti order any goods, without knowing the exact firlee.
His honour: And a eery good rule, too.

Witness, continued : The took male was the exact onunter:
part of the one in the house-keeper's nom, except that Mr
ltall it's rots not mintel. and the hotriokeener's Olin. and the
nthe had turned I which Mr Ilallett's had not, lir Hallett
afterwards came about the adding 4,1 a atm. Korey. ink, he
yall tiallett. I har, several other things to talk to you
about in that bill but Mr Hallett "I have not thio to
Lilt about that Thin'," mel weut. Ile afterwards had enough
S.. do with Mr !billet, 41 no more perinnal Intercourse
with hint, and +rut hi. wife to nay the bill, all butt
Cow-examined : The table l the Name sire as the one in
the linuo,k.wacr's mum : but he thou.:At Mr Ilalletr. was a
little bit thiclyu• lir IT diett WWI there while the bull lii,:
"ii. They ha in l.in, it wine utzether, and tic 11.1Iett
stayed about An hour. it was In August that he sent his wife
to p y the bill.

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Mr. Elisa Hoffert genii in the rorinc of last vesr, her hustrind
onlere.l t table of Mr II .nett Mr Holtert asked the Mee. and
Mr Halirtt WA It on,:lit he shoot n I,nintl. Mr !logien sold
" I don't want to know what it mi.zht he, I %rant to know what
it wilt be " Mr Hallett said " Beliemt nut Mr Iloffert, it shall
not be more than • guinea" They also AZTeeti that Mr .iallett
•hould make a horsehair mattrewi for Li los

Mr 110.rar.1 saki that if Mr Hamm would poy in the amount
the def,.,„1„,,i hfl4 wikeent,"; to, then he would exercise his
dhieretioo, without reference to hi + client, and stop the mac
But the defendant hit made no tender, and he must he saddled
with coats.

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The juke said he muel look at the Juvtiec of the case, It had
been awing on all this time. In coneequotee 14 what he must
cut the „twinery .4th. platntiff. II vw.t.tested that dofendant
should Inv e. 5 leet 11, and Mg ...yds. If he were .1 riven to It, he
(11, tont-Mi) would ;:ive a verdiet for CS lilil. without 0004
Mr Ifolfert objeeted, awl Iliv Ifoneurtvid if the moo went on
be shouht have to trivia a verdict for ch Ins tki, sew, avehi
carry mete.
Defendant the. agreed.

TArraker V. W;.ile. (1 ..n fur t Idainagv too timber earriag°.
Roth lanrlioi are of Portland. lk off...roil 104 GJ.
lilt .1.1 Ora in April Mr White came aaal allied for the
1t.,,, '.l. timber I-xi riv7c, I very herd for it. The
w.is lox kd with eve limy baulk, and the timber
was lirat:ti in too.

Mr Whi:e sai there was nrereharite he hyl the ,tirriage
to
his 1119:11 t.. reiwir but rar,sher wished to hare his own limn
to rciiiir
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Ile t.. 1 I 2 is itni. it who nit see the cisrriage Wan it
wq meinlel.
Ilellresber's wheelwright swore that the cost for the carriage
all that waa lie -sears and it was worth CI 541
The Judge ordered defendant to pay the whole amount and
costa The defence was most unrationable, and be should
allow all the mete.

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iielai. -
• never had imniondoii Ordirod to he en:hdle Ikw to, lon,.nlod on
3.r . • . thori; Litwin or P1)1,104.4 1.1 a fortnighl, mor,
. Ja I :11w.•,:lf
.4,rd/salt v. Wk;ei• - Plaintiff did ;
••:., I hid I. dn. ..T.,•rettc:lfiy,: It. vnal IPA ..y ; 1,1 delds.
,t,, forgaelitliat, hal n..• ;ull hot one 1.1,s
.tI In
...r• g.OOO. 110,1,11 r to re the Put:datums t...;•.., :aa —The wb..!.,
• Cl IIst: t Vl,llllOl !net ttr: !.1 .1•34:. .1 ail 1 toi.l
he, if 1r re hrotr.fht ho t ,
rh•Pn•Ze WA V lrilVaa• Cox. -Nandi!! witimit.‘l,
.1.1e,1110t did not: and timbal said when scrvoil him "ith (ho
summons he nild it ims ilottliow to him, no I bra -hod It nfl
the tAIL!, not told him to take it back to the plaintiff Ho had
paid nothing rhino 1011. - C..iinoftod for 40 days, to he snip
pendid if he loot 4,11, mid further inurpondel if he kept up the
baallusente.
Matthews v Cook. Adjourned for Smooth.
Shrppard v. Rogers itedacei to 45 a month. She had paid

Beannt v. White. Original debt over I.Del,rydant tva.
an eat-Pinter. thilsr reduced from El a month to Cs.
&sant v. Legg. 7. ed remained, defendant had paid C.
She promised to pay the whole next Saturday -Adjourned.
PORTLAND
.pRIRoN
.‘TARDTRA.

At this Court there were 155 original eases, s.tiouraments,
5 redeems, and 25 Judgment summonses, the letter beiog.
was believed a larger Dumber than any since the Court was
opened. They were said to be rim:ll.4ly against warden of
Portland Prison. Pis Honour requested Mr Andrew% the
Registrar. to write to the (Mesmer of the Primo. c0mp....M1.1g
of this state of things. Many of the wanders got int. debt In
a mat disgraceful may cot shiering their pay and pensions,
Jo Igment summon..., were issuisi from the Court. •li.l some of
the debtors could no, be flatted persoiially. Ifs It.'! only had
six ease' against lot lien nines he had heii a judg,, al. hough
the pay was no muds leas thaq that of the Prioon ward,ra