Bridlington and Quay Gazette. — 1880-06-26 (Bridlington, Humberside, England)

THESPASS.—Jeremiah Taylor. Hunmashy, was charged with trespassing in per. suit of game on land in the occupation of Mr. Settrington, on the Bth inst.—Mr. Crowther, Searborough, appeared for the defendant. Police-constable Cooper said on the morning of the Bth inst. about 2.40.—Mr. Crowther said he must object, the defendant was summoned for day poaching, but it was not day poaching at all, but night_ poaching. It was not day until one hour before sunrise, and the Wan rose that morning at 8.46, so that it was six minutes before the hour.—Witness was about continuing hie statement, when Mr. Crowther asked the Bench if they took any notice of his objection. —Mr. Bedwell thought Mr. Cthwther lod raised his objection in too big a hurry, they (the Bench) must bear what was done at 240, at present they knew nothing about it —Witness oontinuing, said, on the lay named he was ; o'ng from Huncaanby to Filey on the railway, when he saw the defendant in a field. He tlien got into • seeds field in the occupation of Mr. Settrington. He walked down the end of it and then came in the direction of tits railway. 4i was carrying a gnp in his hand. He then got out of the seeds ;field into a grass field belonging to Mr. Coulson. He went behind the hedge and stopped there a minute, and then got on to the-railway where witness was. As soon as he saw witness he took his gun into two parts and put it in his pockets. He then went into a field where he had the right of shooting over. Witness went to him and said. "What aaa you, doing here ?" He replied .re I what here, I've a right to be here, shooting rabbits to be sure." Witness then told him he had no right to be in the other fields, when he denied being there. Witness staid it looked very bad trespassing about there, and he replied "I am here to protect myself against that vermin from the moor." And showed witness his gun. It was then about 2-40 Cm. \illness said defendant told him that poachers from the moor went on to his land to take game.—Rev C. HUDSON said it was a case of diamond cut diamond.— The Chairman then cautioned the defendant and dismissed the summons. ATTEMPTED SlllClDE.—Elizabeth Ireland, Bet, rant to Mr. Duggleby of Wold Newtou,apparently about 20 years of age, was summoned for attempting to commit suicide by taking poison on Thursday the 11th inst. Dr. Cassidy, Hnnmanby, said on the day named he was called by Mr. Duggleby to see one of his servants. Dot arriving he fouad the defendant very It. She had just recovered from a paroxysm, and could hardly articulate. He could not account for the illness until he noticed a little fiabl trickling down the side of the mouth which left two livid streaks, which denoted some corosive. He asked bet if she had taken anything and he understood from her movements that she had not, but afterwards she said she had taken something but she did not know what. He believed the liquid that she had taken was from the bottle produced which was a liquid used for blistering purposes, and contsined an aeoetio acid. He tried to get her to-, swallow, but she wog not and it was two days before she was able to swallow anything. She said she had taken thp liquid for the answer np purpose r Pcnsrettoowf ht hy poisoningtßlieeng r 6 th, hadeDn;. herself.—lt takenf.aB.—liat 6 didsesnipdootditserofa:n;:ilnri exhibited a tendency to mental irritability. He could not say she would attempt the same thin; again, or that she would not. The Bench then sent the case to be dealt with at the quarter Sessions at Beverley. Hionway