Connecticut western news., 1872-06-14

Lost c Horse.-A horse belonging to MT. Eugene Wolfe, died suddenly last Friday night. MT. Wolfe valued him at $l5O.
 C1turcA Sa1e The M. E! Church in Quaker Valley will be sold at auction, July 3d, as per announcement in advertising columns.
 Tue Cvty of Pittsfeld. -Pittsfeld at a town meeting last Saturday, appointed a committee to draft city charter to be sub- mitted to the town at future meeting.
 Personal.-The American Nesos, pub- lished at Usingen, near Frankford-on-the Main, dated May 18th, speaks of Gov. Hol- ley, Mrs. and Miss Holley and Miss Coffing, spending few days at Homburg.
 Another House.-The Holley Manufac- turing Go. have commenced the erection of house for one of their workmen, Ca MT. Shaw, on Prospect Hill, Lakeville, adjoin- ing the grounds of H. P. Harris, Esq.
 PoughkeepsSe.- e.--One of the Wagner magnificent palace cars passed over the Conn. Western road yesterday. (Thursday) loaded with prominent citizens of Pough- keepsie, on an excursion to Hartford.
 Zsaac Platt-Tsaac Platt, the well-known veteran editor of the Poughkeepsie EagSe, died at his residence in Poughkeepsie, on Wednesday morning at II A. M., in the 69tll year of his age.
 Hen Thieges.-A resident of Factory street complains of his loss of chickens, and says somebody stole them, and he knows it. He wishes very much the theft would bring them back, or those that are equally asg ood, and after reading this notice and learning the wish of the hen owner, MT, Thief will probably return them. Good FSsAsng.-Fishing at the Twin Lakes appears to be good now. Last Sat. urday chap from Canaan, piscatorially inclined, came over and fished out fifty bullheads and three large eels, and while one of the trains were passing over thu spile bridge, man in boat exhibited { splendid string of pickerel, one of whict was large enough to peddle about by tn. quarter.
 IAe Jal6Szee-We have nothing new O. startling to announce this week concernins the Jubilee singists. Most of them, If no all, will start on the early train next Mon day morning, and going via. of the Hart ford Providence 6 Fishkill road througl Providence, will arrive in Boston at abou 8 o'clock in the afternoon. This is mucl the cheapest and quickest route for them
 They expect to stay till Saturday. w
 learn that several others besides the singer
 are going from this region. This is right
 and we hope large number will go, a
 this immense musical enterprise is one il
 which the aoorld is interested and will talk
 part, and will be an entertainment, tn equal of which will in all probability neve again be given.
 LGtest Jubilee Neaos.-We are desired t
 say by authority of the Superintendent o the Conn. Western road that the excursio train for the Jubilee will leave Lakevill : next Monday morning the 17th, ct o'clock
 Any persons who may desire, can procur } tickets to Boston by that train, and retur t any time before the close of the Jubilee, b . any regular train, 6y paying one fars. Tn train will be fast one, stopping at no fla
 stations.
 Canaan Nesos.-A Canaanite visited U the other day, and being, as usual, hungr . for items from that ordinarily busy village we immediately applied the editorial pumI : to bring to the surface if possible at leas one item. Long and vigorously did "
 work, but nary an item could we get. Th l pump is probably tout o'kilter," as the ide : that nothing new is transpiring in Canaa , 1 is preposterous, yet we hope before goin B to press to get it in working order, and g f out an item or two. Canaan is full of new l Who'll work for us at hundred dollars
 minute and dig it out for us9