I have worn upou tho Altar of God, eternal liostlllty to every form of Tyranny over tho Blind of Man." Tlioma Jffenon.
PRINTED AND PUBLISHED BY JOHN S. INGRAM.
Volume I.
BILOMSBTOea, 'COliVMSSKA tJOUBTTYj PA. SATURDAY, MARCH 24, 1838.
iVuinlicr 48.
Meeipts & Exp
HUGH McWlLLIAMS. Esn. Tieasnrer
the first day of January, until tho 31st
elusive. ,
DOLLS'. CT3.
To cash received of the several
collectors during 1st quarter 2,200 52
do
do
2.1
2,777
58i
27
88
do
.do
do
dd
3d
4tli
1,001
1,081
Balance iii "favor of tho Treas
' urrer.with what may bo com
ing from the State as per
centage . .
1.703 074
10,330 03
" , n, tin? undersigned, Commissioners of
uwtTU -i,m.uU--w-, ...win it. til MU
, "Witness our hands this Mlh day of
' .
EXPENDITURES of the County of
ksuiii initjoi wtii o .uit itc j. i lunui ci uitLty,
drcd and. thirty-seven.
DOLI.S. CTS.
183 21
1,419 25
93 00
100 01
Assessors wages,
Jurors wages and mileage,
Constables attending Court,
Constables making returns to
quarter sessions,
Commissioners & Clerk's wa
ges, Viewers of Roads and Bridges,
State costs,
Elections General,
Contingent Expenses,
Printing and Stationary,
Bridge building and repairing,
Carried up,
401
195
117
234
50
349
2;800
50
00
91
50
03
70
1i
S0017 22d
Wri, the undersigned Ailditors duly elected to settle and adjtist the accounts of the
County of Columbia, do certify that we have examined tho foregoing- accounts, and do
report a balance against the County of seventeen hundred and sixty-three dollars and
sixty-seven and one half cputs.
'"Witness our hands this 1 1th day of Fcbruarv, A., D. 1838.
PETER KLTNE, ")
' ' . JOHN BID RLE, I Auditors'.
GEO: II. WILLITS,
Wtij'the undersigned Auditors,-do find Sheriff Salmon accountable for twelve dollars
Jury fees, we also find Sheriff-Reed yet accountable for thirty-nine dollars Jury fees, as
per last reports.
. . ,
We, tho undersigned Auditors of tho County of Columbia, do report that wo find due
tho County from John Fruit and Hugh McWilliams, lalo Treasurers for the years 1832
-33-31-35 and 3G, the sum of five hundred and fifty-two dolllars, after tho liquidation
bfthe'Stato tax, the sum of two hundred
'A' Statement 'showing the balances dice
V"- year
Collectors Names;
John Lazarus,
Henry II, Fritzj
John Ruckle,
Peter Simonton,
Thomao Mcndenhail,
Hapiel Wblliver,
Jeremiah Hughes,
Isaac Lcidy,
Jacob Shultz,
John Brown, senf.
Thos. Moorehoad,
John Freas,
David Phillips,
.Archibald Ilebrie,
;John Fultou,
John Rishel,
-Jprermiuh Wollivcr,
hilip Kestler,
Christian Shumanj
Ezra Eves,
John Rishel;
John Davis,
David Remley,
Michael Sanders,
John Moyer,
Peter Nungesser,
Tcwnships. 1
Fishing Creek,
Su'garloaf,
Mount pleasant;
Liberty,
Greenwood,
Madison,
Roaring Creek;
Hemlock,
Qattawissa,
Mifllin,
Derry,
Briar Creek
Mahoning,
Bloom,
Limestone
Mahoning,
Madison,
Mount Pleasant,
Mifllin,
Greenwood,
Derry,
Cattawissa,
Briar Greek;
Mahoning,
Derry,
Mifllin,
C7Those marked thus have
AR IRON, Just received", and for -alo at th
new Se cheap store of
J, T. Musseman, $ Co.
in account with tiicCounlv of Columbia, from
day of December, A. D. ,1637, both days in
CIS;.
By fcash paid on Commission
ers orders, . 1
Fox Scalps, i '
Balance due per last report;
Treasurers Commissions','
dolls, crs.
7,775
70
4,203
192
l6,330 93
tho County of Columbia! have examined the
VUUUIUIO, .I1V1 llllll lllblll UUllUUk Ullll JUdi
February A. D. 1838.
1DDINGS BARKLEY,
COR. OLACIvNER,
JOSEPH BRORST,
Commissioners.
Columbia as' par the order issued by the
uuf 115 lilt ytiiil Ulic ituif4Ulu llgtl ituiu
DOLLS. CTS.
Amount brought up '
0,017 2
truncation 01 tnc 1'oor
Auditors Wages;.
PrOthonotary arid Clerk of the
Quarter Sessions,
Coroners Fees; ,
Jailor and Sheriff's .Fees;
Court Cryer, .
Wolfand Fox anil Fox Scalps,
240 B14
15 00
81
51
279
04
70
20
00
39
75
19
0,822 87
PETER KLINE, ")
JOHN BIDDLE, t Auditors;
GEO: II. WILLITS, j
and twenty-two dollars and ninety-four cents
JUHtN HlUlJliE, I a ,.
r.rr . tt urTTir .fries r UHHIIU
ors.
from the several Collectors at the end of the
1837.
k"cars, Amt.of dupli'ls; Aim. paid. Balance due,
1837, S198 38 20 72$ 171 G5i
205 18 50 00 155 18
" 205 73 51 50 211 23
" 421 54 01 00 303 51
' 428 23 95 87d 332 35j
432 50 130 32i 302 lid
519 43 172 50 340 03
090 82 100 03 090 79
' 885 45 115 22 770 13
015 01 225 00 300 01
070 08 248 12i 421 95d
035 03 00 00 875 03
1,000 90 212 00 788 49
" 900 02 245 00 715 02
' 453 87 , 308 50 85 37
1830 1,359 50 871 47 388 03
' 583 40 258 89 324 55
301 44 319 00 42 41
" 703 39 253 50 539 89
572 55 437 00 135 55
001 27 714 00 187 27
" 1177 32 931 70 245 50
1250 20 890 70 300 50
1835 1400 28 1153 28 247 00
" 901 52 325 15J 575 30
" 439 08 353 28 80 40
atndunt of taxes due; 8,057 33
6inc0 paid.
F
UR CAPS, just received, and Cbr sale at the
new & cheap 'tote of
J. T, Musstlman, Co,
BfOTICE.
LL persons indebted to the subscriber by bond
note, or book account, or otherwise, aro ro
quested to call and settle the same befire the first
day of April, ntxl. Ho is determined to have old
matters justly arranged; and thoso who neglect at
tending to this notico may rely on strict legal pro
ceedings for tho purposes of Settlement. There is
no mistake. DANIEL SNYDER.
BIoouburg, January G, 1S38. 37-tf
ALLERSIIAMP'S Oough Sirup and Family
I'ills, for sale at
Tobias' '" Health Emporium.
Ciovcr-Scctl.
TTS USIIELS OF OLOVERSEED
O? of n superior quality, iust re
cuvcu, anu iorsaiont tiicncw ana cheap ttoro
J. T. MUSSULMAN, & Co.
Illoomsburg, Feb. 3, 1838.
Mead's Anti-Dyspeptic or Stomach Pills,
TOH Indigestion; or sour Stomach, on hand, and
inr Rnir nr
Tobias' Health Emnoriam.
Bloomsburg, January 13, 1838. 38-4t
AND
The Subscrihcr
"WTEItV rcsncclfullv informs bis fripnila-in,! il.
w tmblio. that he h'aonlwavH on lmnil. n l.iu 1 )
very oiaDie m uioomsuurg, tor tlio purpoesof Hire
or mcliange, a variety ot
Horses, Sulkies,
?S, WAGONS, AND SLEIGHS.
GIGS,
which he will feel gratified to keep in rcadiucss for
tne accommodation ol customers.
Personal application can be made at his residence.
when every means will be used to render entire sat
isfdction of those who may give him a call.
NOAH S. PKENTI8
Bloomsburg, November 4, 1837.
.v;u aoovs.
Cheaper tfean cheap !
PTinHB subscriber would respectfully announce
Jd to (ho pcoplo of Bloomsburc and vicinity. &
in uiu pmuicin general, mat no lias just, returned j
second time from tho city, and is opening out hi:
purchase, winch, together with his former stock
comprises a neat and general assortment of
DRY GOOBS,
Consisting in part of an assortment of
Cloths, Cas&imcrcs, Sattinclls, Merinos
Merino Shawls $ Handkerchirfs,
Dress Bonnet Silks and
Trimmings, Ginghams,
Calicoes, Linnens',
Muslins, Vcstings, Stocks, Hosiery,
ALS03
An extensivo assortment of
Hardware, Hollow-ware, China, Glass,
$ Quccnsware, Crockery, Groceries and
Jsiquors, uiis, J'ainls, Halt, J'tsh, iyc.
All of which ho offers for sale at his store room in
Bloomsburg, on Main-street, directly opposite th
Post office, where tho public are respectfully invited
to call and sco for themselves, aslio intends selling
ms giiuus euii a iiiuo cneaper man any yet ouercd
to mo puuuc, lorcasuorcountryprortuce.
GEOUGE WEAVER
Bloomsburg, Dec. 30, i837.
Dr. Freeman's Indian Specific,
ETOR the prevention and euro of colds, coughs,
J Asthmas, consumptions, si)itting of blood.
and all disorders of tho breast and lunirs. for salo at
ho Drug storoof the subscriber, in Bloomsburg.
JJ. e. lobias.
Jlaivant's Tonic Mixture,
R Vegetable Vermifuge, a lasting cure for th
r ever and Ague, on hand and for sale by
D. S. Tobias.
&ook at This.
(glPIIUTS, for renewing and cleansing Ladies &
59 Gentlemen's wearing apparrcl, and rostoreing
them to their original colour and brightnow. This
axcellent Henovator hover fails, no matter with what
artlclo tho garment may bo stained. It removes
all grease from tho collars of coats, snots and stain:
caused by Iimo, paints, tat. Oil, &c. &c. for salo at
Tobiases Health Emporium,
Bloomsburg, January 27, 1838. 40 3t
BOY that can come well recommeud
cd, frrim 12 to 15 vcars of acre, cana-
bio of attoudingto horses and wait on custo
mers at the bar, will find employment and
gdt liberal wages by calling on
Daniel Gross.
Bloomsburg, March 3, 1838. 45 tf
AH R ELS ofLakoSalt.andalarg.
jSsiPJy JjJJ quantity of Ground Alum Salt, just
received, and for salo at the cheap store of
.. T. Musselman, $ Co.
JOB PRI1TTI1TG
Neafy executed at the Democrat ffict.
1
TAvmmc BUSINESS.
THI1 subscriber would respectfully inform the
public that ho has taken his son WILLIAM
oJN YD13K mo co-partnership in Ins Tannery, and
that tho business will hereafter bo conducted under
le firm of Daniel & "William Snvder, at the old
established stand in Illoomsburg,
Dartiel Snydcf.
Bloomsbilrg, January C, 1838. lT7-tf
LEATHER
F good quality, and for sale at tfic lowest pri
ces, always on hund at the old established
Tannery, adjoining Snyder's Hotel. Tho subscri
bers would ruspcctlully solicit a continuance of th
liberal customs lieroloiorc enjoyed by the senior
partner.
Daniel Snyder,
JFilliani Snyder.
Bloomsburg, January G, 1830. 37-lf
WER?,AS' l'Tral!lc rTnIS L-pIS
VV President of the Courts of Oyer and Per-
miner and Gciwal Jail Delivery, Court of quarter
Sessions of the iVace, and Court of Common Picas,
and Orphan's Cou1t,in tboeiglitli Judicial District,
composed of the counties of Northumberland, Union,
Columbia and Lycoming ; and tho Hon. Wiiliam
fllo.T00MKiiT and l.r.oSAnu IturEKT, JLsnuircs,
associate Judges in Columbia county, have issued
Uieir precept bearing-date tho 10th day of February
in the year of our Lord ono thousand eight hundred
and thirty-eight, and to mo directed for holding
.2 Court of Oyer and Terminer and Ga-
cal Jail Delivery, General (Quarter
Sessions of the Peace, Common
Pleas, and Orphan's Court,
IN DAN ILLE, in the county of Columbia, on
the thjrd M nday of April next, (bcins the 16th
day) ami to continue one week.
NOTICE is therefore hereby alven to the Cor
oner, tho Justices of tho Peace, and Constables of
the said County of Columbia, that they be then nnd
there in their proper persons, at ten o'clock, in the
forenoon of said day, with, their records, inquisition,
and other remembrances, to do those things which
to their offices appertain to bo done. And those
who aro bound by recognizances to prosecute
against the prisoners that arc or may be in the jail
of said countyof Columbia, nrctobe then ami there
to pre:ccuto acnintt them as shall be iust. Jurors
aro requested to bo punctual in their attendance, a.
greeably to their notices.
Dated at Danville, tho 19th day of February, in
the year of our Lord one thousand eight hun
dred and thirty-eight, and in tho C3d year of
the independence of tho United states oi Amer
ica.
WILLIAM KITCHEN, Sheriff.
Sheriff's Office, Danville, ?
Feb. 10, 1833. S 42 6t
MUCH CHEAPER THAN EVER!
The Subscriber
Would beg leave to announce to the peo
pie of Bloomsburg and vicinity, that he has
just received a splendid assortment of sea
sonable
DRY GOODS,
Consisting of every variety of Cloths,
Lassimeres anaiftajlinctts : llanncl,
and Canton Flannels, of every 'colour; is more extensive arid better selected th-n
Black, Brown and Green Mrinos, of the same articles in any bf the nej'gh
every shade and quality ; and in fact a bouring stores.
full assortment of Drawer Coihmon
uootls; among ivlixeli are ail extensive
supply of
Groceries & Siiquors,
China, Glass and Quecns-U'are,
DRUGS AND MEDICINES,
Sperm. Rclined and Common Lamp Oil,
E&ardware, Cn slings, &. Iron,
men's ASb womkk's
BOOTS, SHOES & SLIPPERS,
together with every variety of merchandize
which can meet the wants or ple'aso the
fimey all which he will dispose of at the
lowest prices.
Ho returns Ills acknowledgments to cus
tomers for thoir vocy liberal support, and
with a firm determination to please through
attention to business, lie solicits a continu
ance of their calls and custom.
(fj All kinds of country produce will be taken
in exchange for goods.
, C. B, FISHEK.
Bloomsburg, Dec. 16, I 37.
.T. T. Musstilmnki, Co.
TOULD again announco to their customers,
and the public, that they have jcst re
ceived anotlif r freh supply of
embracing every variety of Dry Goods, Groceries
Liquors, Hardware, &c. which they intend to sell
at the most toducod price af thpir new fcnd ehrop
store in Bloomsburg. They invite a cull fiom
thosowho wantehoii-e articles atalmost cest price.
Dfcembir 9. 1S87.
NeW & cheap Goods,
AT THE
RUPERT & BARTON,
(Successors to 12.11. lMggs,)
RESPECTFULLY announce to their
friends and the public, that they have pur
chased from E. II. Biggs his interest in the
store formerly kept by him, and that they
have just received an extensive and splen
did assortment ol
Fall & Winter Goods,
which tlicy are now oppning for the exa
mination and accommodation ot Customers,
Store House, just cpnstructed
. ,T ,.. . 'A . X. -p
"1 "j?. ' ,ni .
sons stage olhc'e. I heir assortment IS not
only very extensive, but carefully selected
to answer the, demands of the .neighbour
t10C(t; an(l although they wish not to adver-
... , ,: (i,n r0., r,fl,l,
. ..'J , .,,
they have belter goods, , awl AVlll.Scll chta-
crthan any store ;n Bloomsburg.
Their new stock has been purchased 'at
the manufacturers' establishments, at
establishments, at the
very lowest prices, and consists of
DP.T GOODS,
. SUCH A3 .
Blue, Black, Brown, Invisible Gretn, anS
J'ancy coloured uiotlis, Lasstmcrci
and Sattitiells ; Silks, Merinos,
Ginghams, and Calicoes ;
Linnens and Muslins ;
Vestings, Slocks, y
LAMBS' BONNETS,
Q
55
W
O
fa
In fine, they have every thing wliieii ni
cessity or fancy may desire from a yard of
tape to the finest article in Dry Goods, and
from a needle to a stove in Hardware.
Their stock of
HARDWARE, IRON
China, Glass,
Mr Q,UEENSWARE
Groceries & Liquors;
Oils, Salt and Fish, Hollow-ivare,
lliose who wish new, cheat), and zood
Articles of Merchandize, should call at the
'Bloomsburg Arcade" cither before or af
ter examing elsewhere, and make 'their pur
chases. All kinds of Country Produce .taken in
payment at the highest market prices.
Bloomsburg, Nov. 18, 1837,
Swaim's Vermifuge)
N invaluable family medicine (ot Worms, dy
entary, bowel complaints, cholic, cholera
morbus, vomiting, pains or weakness in the stom
ach, loss Of appetite, fever and ague, &c, kept at
Tobias's Health Emporium".
Swaim's Panacea.
ENOWNED throughout the wjiofo wofl'cj for
its efficacious qualities as a family mdicln.
constantly onhand, and for sale at tlio Drugstore of
JJ. it. Jobias.
OFFICE OF THE DEMOCRAT,
Next door to Romson's Stage Omen
TEEMS :
The COLUMBIA DEMOCRAT uill If
published every Spturday morning, at
TIFO DOLLARS per amum, payable
half yearly in advance, or Tu-o Dollars
Fifty Cents, if not paid within the year.
Aro subscription will he taken for a shorter
period than six nonths; nor any discon
tinuance permitted, until all arrearages
are (is charged;
ADVERTISEMENTS not exceeding &
square will be conspicuously inserted at
Otye Dollar for the first three insertions
and Twenty-five cents for every subse'
qtient nsertton. yCP& liberal discount
made to those who aulvertise by (he tieuir
LETTERS addressed on business, mttf
le past paid.
'a. rimy zMvti'X- liKis.