Connecticut western news., 1875-12-03


 date to which the subscription is paid plainly printed thereon is prima acic evidence of It's ac- ceptance as correct. J. l.. PBAsE.
 Sewing Machines.-Do you see that sewing machine advertisement over in the other column beyond? You ought to.
 Too Late.-We are very sorry the most excellent correspondence from Sharon failed to reach us till Wednesday evening. It will do nicely for next week.
 Senatorial. l.-Governor Ingersoll appoint ed Ex-Gov. English last Saturday to the seat in the United States Senate, nude va cant by the death of the Hon. O. 5. Ferry.
 Closing out.-M. & 0. J. Camp & Go. inform their patrons thls week through an advertisement in THE NEWS, that on &C., count of the death of the senior partner of the firm. they are obliged to close up the old company affails, and in order to do so must sell their present large stock of goods, aud to facilitate this sale, will sell at very low figures. You will be interested in their new advertisement. Better read it.
 Not the Man.-ED1ToR NEws.-Dear Sir: Noting an item going the rounds of the county papers, stating that one George Caul, alias Wm. Ellsworth, had taken the war path and brought up in the Albany penitentiary. For the benefit of the few friends have, and the multitude of sins have already to account for, would sim ply state am not the man.
 Yours truly, GEO. H. CAUL. E Falls Village, Nov. 29th, 1875.
 sohoolmaster Abroad.-We received the other day the following notice from the postmaster of New York post-office: Sir you aire sending paper to Mrs. - to this office and thaire is no sutch person in this vicinity. Yours, .......5 P. M. Judging from the above it doesn't require a very intimate knowledge of Worcester or
 Webster to qualify one for the office of postmaster in New York state.
 School Report.-The report of the schol- ars of the graded school in this village indi- cates very fair degree of discipline, and progress in their studies but who printed those reports Here are Jennie Wei6de, Eddie Ranasford, John Wei6bs, Charles
 Whit6ek. Ruby Spied, Grjve Parsons, Sam uel Weib6e, William Spied! Must be this work was done over in New York state, where the postmasters spell such with Q t, as we'll as other words after manner pe' culiarly their own, as per item above. A Serious Runaway.-While Henry
 Bunnell, his wife and two other ladies were driving home to Clayton, from attending church in Canaan, Sunday of last week, and
 when near Barnes lime kiln, the thills to their buggy dropped upon the heels of the
 horse, at which the animal took fright and
 ran, throwing the entire party out on the
 frozen ground. They were all more or less
 bruised. Mrs. B. received serious internal
 injuries, from which she died the following
 Wednesday.
 Christian Labors.-MR. EDITOR: The Y. M. c. A. will commence their labors in
 Berkshire county this week. They will
 hold meeting at Curtissville Friday, the
 3rd inst, and the Berkshire praying bands are requested to meet at the same time anc place to cooperate with them in theil
 work. They are to visit the following
 places: Curtissville, Dec. 8, 4, 5; Lee
 Dec. z, 8, g; Housatonic, 10, II, 12; Bar
 rington, IA, l5, 16 Sheffield, Dec. IT, Is l9. D.
 The River to be Kept Open.-Says tho
 Freeman: It is announced as the inten. ton of the Rhinebeck 6 Connecticut rail road company and the Delaware & Hud son canal company to keep track opel from the coal docks to Rhinecliff and Stat Dock ell winter If possible, for the pur, pose of transporting coal from Rondout t. the R. & c. docks. It is expected that b spring all of the coal now on the dock e here wilr be removed.
 <, Sudden Death.-Arthur Gibbs, Tuesda e evening, the 18th ult., while going from hi D home in Ore Hill to the telegraph office { s State Line, where he was employed as or J. orator, was seized with fit of vomiting s raising blood. He immediately returne Y to his hcme, and reaching the gate fainte e and fell to the ground. He was taken int k the house and placed in bed. Medidal a n sistance was summoned, but seemed of [ ;- avail. He fingered until Tuesday of la d week and died. His age was 20 years.
 Housatonic Railroad Housaton
 railroad company are about to introduce ,r system of air brakes for their passenger lt ,a comotives and cars; ; an auxiliary to the ,o train management that will be found to ,o of great pecuniary value as we'll as co
 venence. With these brakes, an engine
 discovering danger ahead, can almost ,e ways stop his train before brakemen cou be signaled to their brakes, and their effol ,d felt in any degree......Th company ha, just put in another long siding at Canaa Id An Omission. - MR. EDITOR: l W at pained 10 observe the omission ot Miss Hi IS yer's name in the report of the school exl Vs bition in Ashley Falls, in the last weel K NEWS. Miss H. has been the assista 10 teacher :n our school, and has occupi ot that position in a manner very acceptat ie to the people, and in the work of prepar ID ton for the exhibition just passed, has co ic tributed largely to it's success, by her u Id uring efforts in its aid. I presume | y omission was wholly unintentional, and re take this opportunity to allude to the m: 3, g. ter, and entirely without the knowledge T Tar that lady, that she shall be properly reco 10 nized in this connection, as she so rich
 deserves to be. JUSTICE.