The Dorset County Express and Agricultural Gazette.
Dorchester, Dorset, England, 1886-01-19 00:00:00

which the constable compared with the primmer's
hoot., and they corresponded exactly. The soil was
loamy and rather wet at the tune. Wotan* lad
been on very goal terms up to the lezinning of Marx*,
when he impounded his father's cow. Since that he
had ham injured in some way or other, but he could
not connect primmer with it.
Ocorgi. Marks, labourer, .4 Hampecetoo, said
pria.ater lived near him. hi, home being latween
ttttt and the last witnes.'.. On the night in
quewtifill lie was at the King...tem. with the plainer.
They left at In o'clock. ant walked h"ei.' 1.",e'41?"r•
Alaut halfixat II he wa. annia.l I.y a cry .4 tire.
Same: a light in the diroetion .4 White'. limute. be
went there, and (mind the rizk on tire. lit. menatal
HI extingualiing it.
Charle. M •Ittoto. onrveyor, d 4 Wimliortte, pro.
&iced • plan he kid prepared front actual survey .4
th.• •pot where the mark. were fmaint
P.C. Creeiatock ....1 he wm on ditty at Hai,i.
prostnn ill, night .1 the 9th, and 'taw the trflertion
of the tire. Ile went to the .1.4. Till, rick was
entindy ilestno...l. Ile :env Within; the prianter.
tin the following innatitp lie went there in comp toy
with Sergnant !sing. In company with the sergeant
and the pnascittor, he examined the (Pit
bank betwam plainer and White'. lost.« they found
titark. where 111.4...4y, iii getting ..vrr the diank,
bad :dipped and falai isito the ditch. The sod was
of much a nature a. to leave a ili.tmet impassion. The
intinersinii OAS that .1 a pram going (nun White's
in the direction of the on ttttt which would be in
the dire, .4 prim Mei 'a
it.ick4l. wit. Watley..
the track and confined the r..ws .4 nail..
There were four apart. •• kola " formal like a dia-
mond near the They went in search of the
priamer mei found hint in a field about a quarter .4 a
mile away. 'Pliny ii .k tin- tier to the .ceite of the
late tiro. :mil lint it 1 Laken .41 I.i.
wit u.s e..,.,wee.1 ttie,,i with the tn.tkm, and they nw.
req..isd..l. (Wow,* praliseed the and maid the
tip had tamps-al with.) Prarmer said the
mark. were nothing, a. he had been all over the
on the .lay 1.4.. re after the cows. Witn....
mantic. 1....10.1 for the mark. .4 cow.. lint could find
fl iii Vika:ller was taken hack to hin house, awl a
not was shown him which he acknowl«dgeol ho
wore the pre. night. On the astt was a patch .4
dirt, awl in the dirt was a blade of grata quite green.
Tile dirt wa. of thiamine nature WI the sit 01 the lank
where were the in irks of • man having slipped down.
Wane. asked him if he had limn " rigging" over •
hedge the night before, audit. replied h.. bad not.
P.S. fang corroborated. While taking
the station-he said '' Who saw me Pet it on lire 'No
OUi! saw Inc on White's premises that night."
wa• locked up with • prismner named Orninen.
While witness went:to get another pair of baits for
plainer, he heard some knocking, and on examining
the prisoner'. boot, lie the tip .4 one had been
taken off. %%Nine.u.o questioned the prisontr, and he
denied having toiwheil dm hoot.
l'.C. Sheppard, on reserve ditty at Wimbortit,
said the piaster was in his charge on the 11th. Ile
then gave him his traits the nut having bent told they
....Ad la r«quired fits evidental. and prisoner retained
jassessinst in them till the 14th.
Frederick Oeismin said i.e the morning of the 14th
he was in the cell with the primner Prisoner salted
him to take the tip uff for him. He helped hiin to
do it. They put prisoner's strap under the tip which
eta ntlit olled it off. Afterwartbi prisoner,
who hail kept the tip in his pocket for two !snare,
naked hint to help him put it mg again. He helped
him nail it on. Whilst they **re doing it the police.
man catns in and took it away.
For the defence prisoner ealliel Isis father, who said
the hoots worn by in. son were wit thaw produced by
the piles% lett another pair.
The jury found the prisoner not guilty.
ARSON.
William King and Henry I hiatill wet, inclictP4 for
tnalicioudy setting fire to furs.. grnwing at Muse
pr...ston. the property if Henry Hall, nit ties llth
November. —They pleadal guilty, and want liattsintaxl
to four tttt hard labour.