Middlesbrough & Stockton Gazette and General Advertiser. — 1874-07-23 (Stockton-on-Tees, Cleveland, England)

WANDERING DOGS. Alfred Large, who did nct appear, was charged with not keeping his dog under control on the 13th of July. The animal was of a snack greyhound breed, and had bitten a child two or three days previously. Fined 23 6d and 2s 6d costs.—Joseph Duck was charged with allowing his dog to be at large on the 16th July, in the Parish of Danby. The dog was found running about Castleton-streets and after that was seen goitig home to Danby Bud. Fined lls 64 including costs.—George Postgate, charged with allowing his dog to run at large at Guisborough, on the 11th Jufy, denied the offence, and it appearing that the dog had slipped out by accident, the case was dismissed.—Caleb Smithson, of Gnisborongh, did not answer a charge of allowing his dog to be at large on the 11th July. Defendant lives in Cleveland-street and the dog was in Westgate. Fined 2s with as costs.  DisommaLy.--Joseph Newsome charged with being drunk and riotous on Redoar road, Guisborough, yesterday afternoon, was fined 5s and 5s costs, or seven days hard labour. Prisoner was further charged with being drunk and violently conduoting himself in the public house kapt by George Brown, on the same occasion. Case dismissed.—Robert Keith, foreman to to Mr Thompson, farmer, was charged with being drunk. Complainant said that he sent him to cut some grass on the previous day but instead of that he went and had a quart of porter, at a public house; subsequently he had two half gallons of porter in the field. When Mr Thompson went to the field in the afternoon, he found the defendant laid asleep instead cf having cat the grass. After that he went and lay down on the public highway. Defendant protested, that he did not neglect his work. Fined 2s 6(1 and 16s costs.—Richard Guildford drunk and riotous at Guisborough on the 18th July was fined 13s 6d including costs. —Henry Mills drunk and riotous at Guisborough on the 12th July was fined 18s including costs. —Johnson Patton, for being drunk and riotous at Latham% on the 12th July, was fined 21s igcluding oosts.--William Hallett Andrew Cox, and Charles Chapman were fined 5s each and costs for being drunk at New Marske, near to a she been amongst Mr Pease's houses.—Zachariah Lake, of Marske, and William Harwick and Hugh Haley, of Brotton, were fined 10s each and costs for being drunk and riotous on tae 11th July.—Jane Watson, of Brotton, who had been found lying by the waterside, with her marketing spread about the road, was fined 5s and oosts.—Fred Hares, miner, who had been drunk at Brotton on the 10th July, was fined Is and lOs costs.—William Large and Ann Large, his mother, were summoned for being drunk and riotous at Skelton, on the 17th July; the woman was further charged with assaulting P.C. Moody whilst in the execution of his duty. The man was drunk and creating a disturbance for above half-an-hour, and when the officer grasped him to go to the lock-up, they I struggled together, falling upon a hear) of stones. The woman then staggered up, cried ten thousand murders, pulled the policeman's cap off, and struck at him. William Large was fined 28s 6d including costs ; the charge of drunk and hotons against Mrs I Large was dismissed, but she was ordered to pay 23s costs for assaulting the policeman.—Williare Worth who admitted being drunk at Skelton on the 11th July, was ordered to pay 12i 6tl including costs.— Joseph Garrett did not appear to a charge of being drunk at Boosbeck, on the 14th July. Pined 19s 6d including costs, or 14 days' hard labour.