Blandford, Wimborne and Poole Telegram. — 1875-09-10 (Blandford, Dorset, England)

SUPPER A.T TEE Quxim's Horxt. —On Thursday evening last the wheelchairmen and boatmen were entertained at the Queen's Hotel by the kindness of Mrs. Wilson, a lady who ha.s often extended such kindness to the wheelchairmen. About 70 wore present, and Host Cook provided a capital supper which pleased and satisfied all. Mrs. Wilson had also given orders for a round of grogs and the " Donor of the feast" was most heartily received and cheered. We ought to gay that Mr. Cook presided with his accustomed geniality, the vice-chair being filled by Mr. T. Legg; Mr. P. Dodson,_Mr. Gee, and Mr. H. Hayman were among the invited guests. After the removal of the cloth the usual toasts were received with the customary honours. The company separated about twelve o'clock, having thoroughly enjoyed themselves. Bosocou PETTY 5E381058, Friday. —Before the Mayor pry). B Welsfoni), Mr. G. Reynolds, Dr. J. Drew, and Mr. T. Abbott David Mecki appeared on adjournment for wilfully damaging a house—Mr Pelly Hooper appeared for the oomplainant, sod Mr Hance defended. Mr Hooper said he was now prepared with additional evidence but Mr Hann° objected, stating that Mr Hooper closed his case last time. The Bench decided to take the evidenoe, and Mr W. Norman, surveyor and builder, said he had inspected the damage. In the back shop a partition had been removed, and song) curbasing and it would cost £.4 or £5 to replace. Some lead had also been cut from the list, and taken sway; evidently for the mere value of the lead Itself, and to the detriment of the building. Had seen the partition In some other prendoes, four or five houses distant. The fixture in his opinion belonged to the house; it was regularly built, and a permanent part of th o building which the tenant had no right to remove ; It was left In a rough state, the studs had been out off and let in the  floor. Cross-examined : The partition was about left: by 711. 81n., and made of deal, and there were two doors and a sash in the middle. Tho surbasing was also deal. It' would cost about £2 to remedy the defects and eurbasing, and g 2 to replace the partition. The surbasing was made wide, so as to form a seat. Could not tell the age of the surbaaing which had been removed. Mr nanne contended the things removed were trade fixtures. Mr Levi Bartlett said that a person could hardly tell a partition had been erected; It was a temporary erection, a trade fixture, and belonged to the tenant Bid not see the property had boon damaged much by the removal of the partition. Cross-examined : It would cost about £3 lbs, to replace the partition and stir:wing. The Mayor said the Bench much regretted that defendant's son, for whose appearance the ease had been adjourned, was not present—Fined 6s, £4 the damage, and the costa of the came, or 28 days' imprisonment in default —A fortnight was allowed for payment AMIN, Burrides was charged with being drunk while in charge of a horse anti cart, and with assaulting P.C. Stieklaud. ' —The man, who had been harresting, was so violent that he had to be put on his back, and handcuffed.—Pined se. and costs. Louis Clark, a retired captain, of Charlotte row, was brought up for threatening the life of his wile—The captain had drunk a bottle of brandy, and threatened to murder his wife if she did not give him a bottle of whisky.—The serilint told a wretched tale of the 'prisoner's violence to her mistress.—He was bound over in £lOO and two sureties of £5O each to keep the peace for six months—The prisoner's. excuse was that he had gut a sunstroke lu the Crimea, and drink soon got over him.