The Dorset County Express and Agricultural Gazette.
Dorchester, Dorset, England, 1880-04-20 00:00:00

BLLNDFORD.

Rause Viwrnv.—The annual vestry meeting was
held on Thursday, the Rev. R. C. Twyne, curate, ill
the chair. The churchwardens produced their este
meet of accounts, which upon the proposition of Mr.
F. T. Johns, was pained. It showed the receipts of
the year to have been £l9O 18s. 11d., and the expendi•
tare £lB3 7s. 10d., leavinig a balance of £7 Ha idle
hand. The Church Restoration Fund had also beep
,imultansously subscribed to. On the motion of Mr.
H. W. Abbott, seconded by Mr. E. B. Smith, a rote
of thanks was passed to the churchwardens for their
services. The Chairman said he had been deputed by
the Rector to again nominate Mr. R. Rem as hs
warden, and Mr. F. Davis was re-elected parish wlr.
den, on the preposition of Mr. Johns, seconded by Mr.
W. R. Brennand. A vote of thanks to the Chairman win
moved by Mr. G. Groves, and the procesdings endst
Coorrr Cora; Monday.—Before his Honour, M.
Lefroy.—William Milford, shoemaker, of Blandfort
r. Jane Ploughman, widow, of the same place.—Ths
particulars of claim set forth that the plantifld rife
attended the defendant in her illness for five neck,.
for which 255. warn charged, and there was an item o.f
6d. due to the_iaaintiff for repairing the ilefernianl4
boy's boots. The plaintiff gave credit for
which she received from defendant, and also for
the value of a bedstead had of defendant, and mei
for the balance of Ba.—Mr. Atkinson appeared for the
defendant, who, he said, was attended by Mo.
Milford as a neighbour, and the charge of Po
, week was preposterous. Mrs. Milford had her 10.1
at defendant's house, did her washing there. all
paid 10s. 6d., with which she expreg.sed her-elf
eau4
perfectly satisfied. Nothing was heard the claim
until defendant pressed for return id the bedstead .1
returned
ordered t
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the payment of the 7a—His Honour gave Judgment
Miles, grocer, of Belchalwell, r. EistrorO'
blacksmith, of Woollanid —A claim id i 7
the ts 4: 11i7ry . --- (leftndEd
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damages sustained through the breach .‘f warranty of,
horse. Mr. Atkinson appeared for the plaintiff, elt4!
case was that on the ftith of Februiry he exchange',
• pony worth £l2 and a double-barrelled gun OW
powder flask and shot pouch for the defendant'
which was was valued at int. Defendant warranted h"
pony to be sound, good in harness, and under seers
years of age, but the second day after the exchange
plaintiff discovered that the animal Wu
Defendant refused to take back the pony"'
any arrangement, and Mr. B. Aubrey, veWri"—'4
surgeon, of Blandforti, was called in on the 9th
March, and he certified that the is,ny warn aged
very lame in the off fore foot from a suppurstingt‘wo
which rendered the animal unsound. The pen)
subsequently sold by auction for 1.7, and the swout
of loss was now rued for.—The warranty wa6
by plaintiff and his wife, and Monk was calleul.,
prove that the puny waa lame two tiays after tr.
exchange. Mr. Brennand, who appeared for_ri
defence, totally denied the warranty, and
that the lameness was produced by the plomi;
furiously driving the animal on a long jourpe_ii
made the day after the exchange.—Defendant
son both swore that the pony was not warranted, 76;
Robert Bement was called in support of thO
Honour held that the warranty was prOved, ha" r- •
Judgment for the amount of the claim, to be paid ig
week., unless some arrangement was come W.

WARILTIMIL
LOCAL BOARD EU:MOS.—This contest hat roulNj
in the re-election of Mears. F. hirhallser sal J.
C. Beet, and the election of Mr. J. W. tribbrtt, •
the place of Mr. J. S. Drew. The v. ling .
follows :—Fredesick Marshalleay, 294; J.'h° 'Teo-
Champ Beat, 279 ; James William Tribbett, 204 ;
Samuel Drew, 121.
Coulon Coon, Wednesday.—Befo e Judie JAIN
--Josiah James Pople, engineer, of Burt'' of,
Wool, e. Ann Cox, widow of kfpuddle MO.
claim of £ll Bs. 24. for work don .--bfr. Lwow%
waa for plaintiff.—This came telred 1"
at the last °Nark whoa the wSweLodent pc44
pladei that the reloaider woe an elir°•"-

Mama Crocker and Co., of Dorchester, were then
appointed by his Honour to vainethe work, and they
now certified that the claim was a fair one.—The
Judge accordingly gave a verdict for plaintiff for the
balance of £4 Bs. 21 and costs.
BRIACH or mg Fecroans tiro Woamiffore' Acr.—
At the Coatilli bi
Petty Feestons on Trasedey, before
Colonel M Captain Hawkeeworth,lisitHoditett.
and George Burt, Ketirs.--Gerieps Brown, George
Harris, Jour Brown, and Throw Stickhswat stone-
workers of mange, were summoned for breads of
the above Act.—None of them Ars oonvicted, but
ware ordered to pay lbs. each, Cnet4.-Ztheard Hoary
Hansa, of the Railway Hotel, Wareham, was sum-
mons I for an assault on a little boy, nem d James
Surgesa—Ffned 10c, and costa 10s.—Heirry Light
ao I James Jeers were charged with trespassing in
'march of game on land belonging to the Karl of El4on.
—Li4h. was disci lased ; James was fined 10.. and 13..
7.1. vista, or 14 days' impriaonment.--Sydney Short,
of the For and Lamb Inn, in the out-pariah of St.
maerin'e, Wareham, was summoned for permitting
liquor to he Stuck on his premises during the pro-
hibited hours.—The case was dismissed, there not
being sufficient evidence.

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