Litchfield enquirer., 1870-11-03
COUNTY ITEMS.

CORNWALL. Hubbard, of Cornwall Bridge, died of fever on Sunday night af- ter several weeks illness.
 The family of J. P. Brewster of Cream Hill, who had been severely afflicted with fever the past season, are now nearly re- covered. d.-Sentinek
 THE WATERTowN RAILROAD. Wa tertown and Waterbury railroad will be opened to the public on Tuesday. Nov 1st. Mir. Leo c. Lyon has been appointed agent at Watertown. Freight will be way billed to and from stations in accordance with tariff issued. Tickets sold and baggage checked to New York and New Haven, and all stations on the Naugatuck railroad. Trains will leave Watertown at 730 a. m. and 2:4O p. m., connected at Waterbury with passenger trains to New York Re- turning, will leave Waterbury at 12m and p. m., on arrival of trains from New York, New Haven and Bridgeport Wat. American
 NEW PREsToN.-The first nine of the Plugs played match game with the Stars of Warren, on Saturday, the 22d inst. The aforementioned club were badly beaten how bad cannot tell, not having the score but beat they were. -.. ...
 MT. George Russel met with quite an accident on Sunday, while pleasure driv- ing about the lake, His horse took fright. ran, kicked, distributed the buggy promis- cously along the way, finally bringing up in the lake. No one was injured, but the horse received washing.
 A blow-up has occurred in the lower part of the village. The family were sit ting one frosty evening about the stove, enjoying the warmth it emitted, when all at once-without hamburger, a startling report was heard and the top of the stove flew to the wall, coming down with terri- ble rattling, causing one woman to faint. Now whose wood was 1t. and would it not be advisable for that family to buy coal?- Herald. ..-
 THoMAsToN.- usual church service is now resumed. Prayer meetings are rather sparsely attended, and there is no especial interest in religion. A loud call has been made in behalf of the suffering freedmen. .-r
 A new double track bridge has been built near the town clock shop.
 James Hotchkiss. Qivery) lost one of his horses .lately, worth two hundred and forty dollars, with only three hours sick ness.
 Drum has moved into his new house and is about to open his saloon for the sale of mineral water. The first course is to be free. A joyous time may he expect ed. ..-t.
 In the case of State against Porter, seizure of liquors, which were confscated before Justice Pierce, writ of seplevin has been issned by the defendant, and the liuuor is now in the hands of Porter-he giving bonds of 5000 therein for safe keeping.-C Condensed. from Me American.
 BAKERv11LE.- Saturday, Oct g. MT. Burton Clark, of Town Hill, met with a severe accident. He was driving down into the yard to the Watson Mill. and the road being rough, he was thrown from the high seat of his truck wagon down between the horses, breaking his left arm above the el- bow He declined all effort of assistance and resolutely, but somewhat imprudently, drove home alone, a distance of some two miles,
 The "New road" from the mill to Baker vile, which was nearly destroyed by the freshet of Juno, 1869, is being rebuilt on a new route, which saves the building of three bridges and removes all danger from fresh cts. It is nearly completed and will soon be ready for the public. .-HeraLd.. 1
 The post office at Watertown and the store recently occupied by the late o. s. Starr. now in the hands of l.. w.. Cutler, exeontor, were broken into on Friday l night, and the former robbed of $36 worth l of loose change and postage stamps, and and miscellaneous articles.-Couraat
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