I have worn upon the Altar of God, eternal hostility to every form of Tyranny over the Miud of Man.--Thomas Jeffron. '
. PRINTED AND PUBLISHED BY JOHN S. INGRAM.
Volume I. BliOOMSBtTRG, COMTMB2A COUNTY, PA. SATURDAY, APRI1L 7, 1838c Number 50.
&K1
McWILLIAMS, Esq. Ticasurcr in account with the County of Columbia, from
tho first day of January, until tho 31st day of December, A. I). 1837, both days inclusive.
BR, .... DOLLS. CT9.
To cash received of the several
collectors during 1st quarter $2,200 52
do
do
do
do
2d
2,777
58J
27
88 -
do
do
3d
4th
1,001
1,981
85G7 20J
Balance in favor of the Treas
urer, with what may be coin
ing from the State as per
centage, 1,703
'3
10,330 93
We, tho undersigned, Commissioners of
above accounts, compared Jlnwi with the
Witness our hands tIusT14th day of 1m
EXPENDITURES' of the County of Columbia as par the' order issued by the
Commissioners on the Treasurer thereof, during the year one thousand eight hun
dred and thirty-seven.
DOLLS.
183
1,419
93
CTS.
24
25
00
Assessors wages, ' '
Jurors wages and mileage,
Constables attending Court,
Constables making returns lo
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,
IqO 91
401
195
117
234
50
349
2.80G
00
Bo
91
50
03
70
121"
Carried up,
SO 17 22.
Wu, tho undersigned Audilora duly elected to settle rind adjust the accounts of the
County of Columbia, do certify that wo
. l.-l ! . f ... r
trcuurt a uuiuucu ii'uiiisi uiu uuumy in suvciuuuu uuiiuteu unu siAiy-i
sixty-seven and one.half cents.
Witness our hands this 14th day of February, A. D. 1838.
J- Wkj the undersigned Auditors, do find ShcrifT Salmon accountable for twelve dollars
Jury fees, we also find Sheriff Reed yet accountable for thirty-nine dollars Jury fees, as
per last reports.
Wn, tho undersigned Auditors of tho County of Columbia, do report that we find due
the County from John Fruit and Hugh Me Williams, late Treasuiers for the years 1832
-33-34-35 and 30, .the sum of five hundred and fifty-two dolllars, after the liquidation
of tho State tax, the sum of two hundred
"jj Statement showing the balances due
year
Collectors Names
John Lazarus,
Henry II, Fritz, ,
John Ruckle,
Peter Simonton,
Thomas Mendenhall,
Daniel Welliver,
Jeremiah Hughes,
Isaac Loidy,
Jacob Sliultz,
John Brown, senr.
Thos. Moorehcad,
John Frca3,
David Phillips, ,
Archibald Henrio,
John Fulton,
John Rishel, .
Jerormiah Welliver,
Philip Kestlcr, .
Christian Shuman,
Ezra Eves, ,
John Risliol,
John Davis,
David Remloy,
Michael Sandele,
John Moyer,
Peteic Nungesser,
Fishing Creek,
Sugarloaf,
Mount pleasant,
Liberty,-
Greenwood,
Madison,
Roaring Creek,
Hemlock,
Oattawissa,
Mifllin,
Dcrry,
Briar Creole,
Mahoning,
Bloom,
Limcstono
Mahoning,
MadiEon,
Mount Pleasant,
Mifilint
Greenwood,
Derry, '
Cattawissa,
Briar Creek,
Mahoning,
Derry,
MiiQin,
jCfThosa matked thus havo
AR IRON, Justroccivod, and for sals at tho
a. .1 . I r.f
new ti3iH1""w
J, 7. Mtssman, C0,
DOLLS. CTS.
on
' !
70
10
4,293
192
45
30
10,330 93
the County of Columbia, have examined the
vouchers, and' find them correct anil just.
cbrtiarv, A. D. 1838.
llJJHiNUS HAlliUiISX,
COll. CLACKNER,
josefii brorst,
Commissioners.
DOLLS,
CTS,
Amount-brought tip
Education of the Poor
Auditors Wages,
Prothonotary-and Clerk of the
Quarter Sessions,
Coroners Fees,
Jailor and Sheriff's Faes,
Court, Cry cr,
Wolf.and Fox s.nd Fox Scalps,
0,017
240
15
81
51
279
04
221
513
00
20
GO
39
75
70
19
0,822 87
have examined thoJbregoing :
, 1 1 .
accounts, and do
sixty-three dollars and
j. ihjjh.
ER KLINE, I
N RIDDLE, I
' : II. WILL1TS, J
PETER
JOHN
Auditors.
GEO
PETER KLINE,
f: I
'ITS, J
JOHN RIDDLE
Auditors.
GEO: II. WILLI
and twenty-two dollars and ninety-four cents.
GEO : II. W1LLITS,
from the several Collectors at the end of the
1837.
; OR. .
By cash paid on Commission
ers orders',
Fox Scalps,- A
Balance duo.pcr last report,
Treasurers Commissions,
Townships. Years, Amt.of dupli'U. Amtpatd, Balanco duo,
1837,
'
"
"
"
"
"
'
"
"
$198 38 , 20 721- 171 05i
205 18 50 OU 155 18
205 73 54 50 211 23
424 54 01 00 303 54
428 23 95 87i 332 354
432 50 130 32 304 llj
519 43 172 50 346 93
090 82 100 03 090 79
885 45 115 22 770 13
015 01 225 00 390 01
070 08 248 12i 421 95i
935 93 00 00 875 03
1,000 00 212 00 788 40
900 02 245 00 715 02
453 87 308 50 85 37
1,359 50 871 47 388 03
583 40 258 89 324 55
301 44 310 00 42 44
793 39 253 50 539 89
572 55 437 00 135 55
901 27 714 00 187 27
1177 32 031 70 245 50
1250 20 890 70 300 50
1400 28 1153 28 247 00
001 52 325 15t 575 30
430 08 353 88 80 40
1 t.
t of taxes due, 8,037 32
1830
ii
I8Q5
ii
n
since paid.
IUR CAPS, just received, and Jr sale at tho
new ? chep stoio ot
J.T. Musst(trtm v co.
Notice.
ALL persona indebted to tho subscriber by bnhd
note, or book account, or otherwise, are I re
quintal to call and settle tlio samo before the first
day of April, next. Ho is determined to havo old
matters justly arranged ; and thoso who neglect at-
icnunig 10 mis noiico may reiy on strict legal pro
ceedings for the purposes of settlement. There is
no mistake. DANIEL SNYDER.
Bloomsburg, January 0, 1838. 37-tf
WALLERSHAMP'S Cough Sirup and Family
V PilK for wilo ot
Tobias1 s" Health Emporium.
iovc'-ecl.
rp IJSHELS OF CL0VERSEED
isj oi a superior ouaitv. list to
ceived, and for a uo alUionew ind cheap store o
J. T. MUSSULMAN, & Co,
Bloomsbarff, Feb. 3, 1838.
Mead's Anti-Dyspeptic or Stomach Pills,
THTOR indigestion, or EOur Stomach, on hand, and
JjL' lor saio at
Jobiaf Health Emporium.
Bloomsburg, January 13, 1838. 30-4t
LITEST
AND
EXCHANGE.
The Subscriber
"OTTERY respectfully informs his friends and the
V public, that ho has always on hand, at his Li
very btablo in Woomsburg, for tho purposesof Hiru
or liXcliange, a variety ol
Horses, Sulkies,
GIGS, WAGONS, AND SLEIGHS.
which he will feel gratified to keep in rcadiucssfor
the accommodation ot customers.
Personal application can bo made at his residence,
when every means will be used to render entire sat
isfacUon of those who may give him a call.
NOAH S. PREJSTIS.
Bloomsburg, November 4, 1837.
GOODff.
Cheaper than o3iej
nnilE subscriber would respectfully announce
JJ 10 I no pcoplo ot Dloomsburg and vicinity, &
to the public in general, that ho has just returned u
second time from tho city, and 5s opening out his
purchase, winch, together with lus former stock
con,PriiM a "cat ani1 8CI'cral aliment of
DRY GOODS,
Consisting in part of an assortment of
Clofhs, Cassimerci, Sattinelts, Merinos,
Meririo Shawls Handkerchiefs,
Dress Bonnet Silks and
Trimmings, Ginghams,
Calicoes, Linnens,
Muslins, Feslings, Slocks, Hosiery, be,
ALS3
An extensive assortment of
Hardware, Hollow-ware, China, Glass
$ Quccnsware, Crockery, Groceries and
j.wuors, uus, ruints, Halt, fish, iVc.
All of which ho offers for 6.tle at his storo rom in
Bloomsburg, on Main-street, directly opposite the
l'ost olhce, where the public arc respccttully invited
to call and pee for themselves, as ho intends selling
his goods Etilt a littlo cheaper than any yet offered
to tno puuuc, lor cashor country produce.
UEOHuE WEAVER,
Bloomsburg, Dec. 30, 1837.
Dr. Freeman1 s Indian Specific,
b-jujv mu jiruYcwion anil euro pi eouis, coughs.
Asthmas, consumptions, mittinir of Wood,
inn .1 . , .n ,. i
and all disorders of tho breast and lungs, for silo at
ho Urug storcol tho subscriber, in JJloomsbuig,
J). 6. Jobius,
Itawant's Tonic Mixture,
R Vogetablo Vermifuge, a lasting euro for th
i ever and Ague, on hand and for ealo by
D. S. Tobws.
&ook at This.
PIRITS, for renewing and cloansius Ladios t
3 Gentlemen's wearing apparrcl, and rotpreing
them to their' original colour and brightnosii. This
axeellent Renovator never fails, no matter with what
article tuo garment may bo stained. It romeves
all grease from tha collars of coat,, spots and stains
caused by lime, pajnts, tar, oil, &c. &c. for sola at
1 obias s Health Emporium.
Bloomsburg, January 27, 1838. 40 3t
WANTED.
A
BOY that can come well recommend
ed, from 12 to 15 vcars of aire, cana
blc of attending to horses and wait on custo
mors at the bar, will find employment and
ijjci jiutiai mujjus uy catling on
Daniel Gross.
Bloomsburg, March 3, 1838. 45 tf
ggSL "jJpARRELS ofLako Salt, and a large
jSStQP lO) quantity of Ground Alum Salt, just
rcceivuu, anuiur saio at tne cheap storo ot,
J, J, uilusselman, Go
TnT5 PTaTTTrPT
iVfjy executed at the Democrat office.
BUSINESS.
HE subscriber would respectfully inform the
public that ho has taken his son WILLIAM
SNYDER into co-partnership in his Tannery, and
uuit mu uuuhl-m win iicreaucr do conducted under
tho firm of Daniel & William Snyder, ot the old
established ttand in Bloomsburg.
Darnel .bnydcr.
Bloomsburg, January C, 1838. 37-tf
LEATHER.
good quality, and for sale at the lowest pri
ces, always on Hand at the old established
anncry, adjoining bnydera Hotel. Tho subscrl
icrs would rospoctiully solicit a ccntinuaiico of tin
liberal customs herctoforo enjoyed lijr tho senior
partner.
Daniel Snyder,
IVilliam Snyder.
Bloomsburg, January fi, 1838. 37-tf
HERE AS, the honorable ELLIS LEWIS
President of the Courts of Oyer and Ter
miner and General Jail Delivery, Court of Quarter
sessions ot the i'cacc, and Uourtof uommon Pleas,
and Orphan s Court, in the eighth Judicial District,
composed ol the counties of Northumberland, Union
Columbia and Lycoming ; and tho Hon. William
MoxTHoncnr and Lr.cXAnu Rlteut, Esquires,
associate Judgos in Columbia county, have issued
their precept bearing date tho 19th day ot February
111 tho year of our Lord one thousand eight hundred
and thirty-eight, and to mo directed for holding
Jl Court of Oyer and Terminer and G n
cat Jail Delivery, Ueneral (Quarter
Sessions of the Peace, Common
Pleas, and Orphan's Court,
IN DAN ILLE, in tho county of Columbia, on
the third M tnday of April next, (being the IGth
day) and to ontinuc one week.
ivriCh ts tierclure hereby given to tho Uor
oner, the Justices of tho Peace, and Constables of
the said County 01 Columbia, that they bo then am
there in their proper persons, at ten o'clock, in tho
forenoon ot said day, with tlieir records, inquisition
and other remembrances to do thoo tilings wine
to their offices appertain to ho done. And those
who arc bound by rccognizancoo to prosecute
acninrt tbe prisoners that are or may be in the iail
01 saui cuumy 01 iuiuuium, pre 10 ne men nnu mere
to pro.ccutc against them as shall be just. Jurors
arc requested to bo punctual in their attendance, a
greeably to thrir notices.
Dated at Danville, tho 10th day of February, in
tho y ear of our Lord one thousand eight hun
m 1 e 1
dred and thirty-eight, and in the 63d year of
the independence of tho Uniied states of Amer
ica. WILLIAM KITCHEN, Sheriff.
Sheriff's Office, Danville, ?
Feb. 10, 1838.
42 Gt
MUCH CHEAPER THAN EVER!
The Sufoscvilicsr
Wpujd beg leave to announce to the peo
ple of Bloomsburg and vicinity, that he has
just received a splendid assortment of-sea-
sonabio
DRY GOODS,
Consisting of .every variety of Cloths,
Cassimeres and Sattinelts ; Flannel,
and Canton Flannels, of event colour ;
Black, Brown and Green Mirinos.of
every shade and quality ; and in fact a
full assorthieht of Drawer Common
Goods, among which are an extensive
supply of
Groceries & &iquors,
China, Glass and Quccns-TJ'are,
DRUGS AN1 MEDICINES,
Sperm. Refined and Common Lamp Oil, V
Effardwnre, Castings, & Iron,
men's and women's
HOOTS, SHOES & SLIPPERS,
together with overy varioty of merchandize
which can meet the wants or please tho
fancy all which he will dispose of at tho
lowest prices.
Ho returns his acknowledgments to cus
tomors for their vory liberal support, and
with a firm determination to ploase through
attontion lo business, ho solicits a continu
ance of their calls and custom.
rj" All kinds of country produte will lo takn
in exchango lor goods.
C. B. FISHER.
Blonrosburff,Dee. 1C, 18S7.
(13)3
2f, T. IJIusssclinniJj & Co.
OULD again announce to their customers,
and tho public, that thr? have jcst r-
ceivoj another frch supply of
MERCHANDIZE, .
embraelng evy variety of Dry Goods, Grocfrj
Liauors, Hardware, Ac. which they intend to sell
at the most reduced prices at their new and eh Rip
ttora in Iltooimrtuw. They invito a call from
th;,e who want cjiait articles atalraost cost prises,
Ueeemusr , 1857,
, at the
RUPERT & BARTON,
(Successors to E. II. Ulggs,)
RESPECTFULLY announce to their
friends and tho public, that they have pur
chased from E. II. Biggs his interest in the
store formerly kept by him, and that they
nave just received an extensive and splen
did assortment of
PaH & Winter Goods.
which they are now opening for the exa
mination and accommodation of Customers,
at the JScu) More House, just constructed
by Mr. Biggs, and opposite to Mr. Robi-
sons-6tagcofrice.( Their assortment is not
only very extensive, but carefully selected
to answer the demands of the neighbour
hood; and although they wish not to adver
tise their prices, yet they feel confident that
tney have better goods, and will sell chea
per than any store in Bloomsburg.
1 heir now stock has been purchased at
tho manufacturers' establishments, at the
very lowest prices, and consists of
?r GOODSa
SUCH AS
Blue, Black, Brown, Invisible Green, an
Fancy coloured Cloths, Cassimerts
and Sattinelts ; Silks, Merinos,
Ginghams, and Calicoes ;
Linnens and Muslins ;
Vcstings, Slocks,
SsABSSS' BONNETS,
.5
S
xn
a
?5
o
n
In fine, they have every thing which no
ccssity or fancy may desire from a yard of
tape to the finest article in Dry Goods, and
from a needle to a stove in Hardwarc.--Thoir
stock of
HARDWARE, IRON
China, &la ,
Q.UEENSWARE :
Gs-roceries & Liquors.
Oils, Salt and Fish, Ilollow-iuare, .,
&c. lye. ij-c S-c.
is moro extensive and better selected than
the same '. articles in any of the neigh
bouring stores.
Those- who wish new, cheap, and good
articles of Merchandize, should call . at tho
'Bloomsburg Arcade" cither before or af
ter cxarning elsewhere, and make their purf
chases. All kinds of Country Produce taken in
payment at the highest markot prices.
Bloomsbijrg, Nov. 18, 1837.
Swaim's Vermifuge,
W invaluable family medicine for worms, dys
. crilary, bowel complaints, cholic, cholera
morbus, vomiting, pains or weakness in the stom
ach, Io of appetite, fever and ague, &c. kept at
Tobias's Health Emporium.
Swaim's Panacea,
W ENOWJfED throughout tbo whole world for
JOlL 'te efficacious qualities us u family medicine,
constantly on hand, and for sale at tho Drug storo of
D. S. Tobias.
OFFICE OF THE DEMOCRAT.
Next dook to Rohison's Stage OrricE
The COLUMBIA DEMOCRAT will be
published every Saturday morning, ext
TfVO DOLLARS per aimum, payable
half yearly in advance, or Two Dollars
Fifty Cents, if not paid within the year.
No subscription ivill he taken for a shorter
period than six moitths; nor any discon
tinuance, permitted, until afl arrearage
arc discharged.
AD VER TISEMENTS not exctedin g
square will be conspicuously inserted at
One Dollar for the first three insertion,
and Ttvant'y-fwe ants for every suite
quent nsertion. tcyA libiral discount
Tn"l" - . . " ywr
j L ft i ivi SJaressca en tusxntss, must
j oe psc pata.