Connecticut western news., 1878-07-04

4~S we shallreel Rreatly oDI1ged 70 any OI On friends in the county, elsewhere, who will send |usparticulars ofany occurrences ofinterestwhich 'lnay come under neir notice.
 ITO the Friends, Patrons and Subscri-
 bers of the COnnectlcut Western Since the last issue of the NEWS it's edi7 tor and proprietor has been removed by the hand of Providence, and the question is naturally asked, what will become of the +paper to which we reply that its publica- tion will be continued. l.e
 To the many friends and correspondents of the paper an earnest appeal is made for your assistance and cooperation in the fu- ture as in the past. -.- .-.e...
 To those who have so literally patron fzed the paper in advertising, etc., an ear hest invitation is also extended for @ con tinuance of your support; and to It's many 'subscribers we would say that the paper will be immediately put into the hands of g competent journalist, and no labor or ex. 3pense will be spared to make 1t all that il has been in the past, and merit thereby a contipuance of your names upon It's cub. scription list.
 Miasmatice Fever.- Several cases ot miasmstic fever are reported to exist in Wetague, but the disease appears to be con fined to that locality. ... .-....t.
 Quiet. Our correspondents seem te have ''gone back on us, undoubtedly under the impression that no paper would be published this week, on account of MT. Pease's death -H .tu.r.. l.-
 Celebrating. g.-The Winsted Press hst bought it's fire-crackers, and will find nc time to issue a paper this week. The omission, however, is in observance of the sixth anniversary of its birth.
 Changed.-Prof. Allen, formerly pro lessor in the Polytechnic Institute ot Brooklyn, has been chosen principal ot the Amenia Seminary, as successor to Prof Frost. ,.
 Time ohanged.-Beginning Sunday, J July S7th, the Sunday milk train on the c. w. R. R. will leave West Winsted at ?. 1O,p n and arrive in Millerton at 4.03, p.m. pass ing this station at 3.14, instead of f. 30, al formerly.
 Visiting. The genial and ever cheerfu physiEahogony of Billy Humphrey will fo week or SO. be missed from behind tn, kerosene fountain" for he has gone Clara way to New Haven on visit to friends il the City of Films. '".
 Recovering. MT. s. A. Bennett, wht was tossed into the air by his Jersey bull , week or two since, has so far recovered from his injuries. as to be able to attend t' his farm duties, and in short time he vii be none the worse for his accident.
 A Gard of Thanks. .-Mrs. J. L. Peas desires to express her sincere thanks to tn people of Canaan and vicinity for the eff fcient aid, tender kindness and heartfel sympathy extended to her during her re Ycent great bereavement.
 Temperance in Cornwall Hollow. .-I large and enthusiastic temperance meetin Twas held ln the Baptist church in Cornwall < Hollow on Sunday evening, June 30. Tn Ismeeting was presided over by Harry Sedg 3wick and addressed by A. T. Rorabac &Esq., of Canaan. A temporary temper .sance society was organized with Giles M ALanton, president and Harry Sedgwick, see retary.
 Runaway.-Last Friday evening, ss tn
 7.3 30 p, m. passenger train on the Hous, ; tonic road was leaving this station, horse A belonging to Dr. Geo. Adam, of East Car
 aan, harnessed to carriage, and tied to th IS shitching post in front of Miss Norton's mi k llnery establishment, became frightened land breaking loose, started on a run fc
 home, but was stopped on Water street b
 Michael German. No serious damage SUI
 tained.
 E Newspaper Law.-The courts have d.
 cided that if person orders his paper di
 continued he must pay all arrearages, ( the publisher may continue to send it unt
 payment is made, and collect the whol
 amount whether the paper is taken fro
 the Post Office or not.-Also, action ft
 fraud can be instituted against any persol whether he is responsible in 8 financi view or not, who refuses to pay subscril Estions due for publication.
 Camp Meeting. The camp meeting ul der the auspices of the Pine Grove Cam
 Meeting Association of Canaan, will con
 mence August 18th and continue to Augu s26th. The association have been makin
 extensive improvements to the grounds an #the approaches thereto. An excellent wal from the depot to the grove has been col structed. The facilities for securing wat, have been greatly increased and many otl Ez Ter improvements made. The vlctualing d. K Epartment, as in the past, will be under tt H Hcharge of the M. E. Society of Canaan lAThis society have given excellent satisfa, 3tion in supplying the multitudes that atten k #camp meeting, with food. At meeting (
 said society last week. it was unanimousl
 voted to make George P. Strong manage eof all it's affairs at the coming camp mee Ming. MT. s. has made very efficient ma