(enmofilio Club upon tlio different mo lions that shall be proposed. Art- 4. It shall bo the duly of he Vine President to assist the. Presidents and in case of his obsoticio lo preside over the Club on though duly elected and empower od willi tho authority of tho President. Art 0 It ahall be tho duty of the Cor responding Sccrotary to carry on tho cor respondent? which tho Club thall need. Art. 0 It shall bo tho duty of iho Uooord inir Soctolary to record tho tiansacilons of Iho Club. Act 7 It shall bo tho duty of tho Trea sutcr lo receive tho incoino and pay Iho expenses of tho club from said revenue, to keep a true and correct account of the same, and to deliver tho samo to the Club when ever called upon. Art 8 Tho rovennn to meet tho expenses of the Club shall bo raised by collections from lime to time as the Club shall dir ect. n erwi ckTo 1Ter a i s i n g . Romnmber next Thursday is tho day of tho Berwick Poll raising. There will un doubtedly be a largo gathering of the De mocrany of Columbia and Luzerne Turn out, and lot all attend who can PREPARING FOR DEFEAT. Tho Now York Republic, a violent Clay papur, cautious its friends in that Slalo a gainst receiving 'iho Whig voto fur Govern or in Pennsylvania, as a fair earnest of tlu Presidential vole !' The public may insi pirfncily assured of this fact, that 'Old Siiunk' will sweep tho State by over 20, 000 and Pour, and Dallas too 1 Returning the Complement At a din ner at Congress Hall, Saratoga, where Mr. do Elgauiers, the Poriuguesc Ministcr.was present, all the gentlemen ordpred Aladcriu wine, in compliment to the minister for his exertions in procuring the reduction of the duly on lhat peculiar brand. lie enjoyed the coiiinlimrnt and ordered a bottle of No walk cider in return. Jin Exncrimcnt Bvrant Cobb, ol Nnrlh Alabama, dioi.oscs to L'ivo up slave - - I l J labor, and substitute the labor of Germans lie invites them to Hetilu about him, pro nosiiif? to furnish farmini: implements, and lei them farms on long leases. Emancipated. Twenty one slaves, be Ionising to (he lalo Josoph Pysic, of Now hern, N. C. have been emancipated by thrit mastei's will, and are now being con veyed lo IVtisuyUanin. A Windfall Frederick G. Stat k, E'q. of I'lpcntaqung village, N. II. pur chased some lime since a piece of swam py land in that vicinity, for a small con sideration, which was thought of but lit tlo value. The Manchester Memorial states that he It as since discoverer! thai it is covered with peat to the depth of irom three to six feel, and probably con tains ono thousand cords to the aero, which ho values at ahoul S3 per cord. Egg Hatching. Tho machine with long name (eccaleobion) for hatching eggs is at work in Huston. Lasl week a young peacock was ushered into the world at the rooms, and several other eggs arc now in the machine, in process of incubation. There arc also terrapin, canary bird, pigeon, geese, duck, and any quantity of hen' eggs, undergoing the sjine process. Visiters at any houi can sec the 'little biddies' picking their way through the shell. The Sea Sctpenl has made his appear once again at the East He has grown n hundred feet long since his Inst appearance He promises to bu an extensive in on mer Thoro is a wnuvin hviuj; near Taunton, Mass, a Mrs Leonard, who is innio than one hundred and one years old Shu wa always a small, lignl fragile looking wo man, but has stemmed the tide of a hundred years; and is in good health: possesses hei faculties, and can see to read without spee taelcs She has always lived in one spot, whish is very low, damp and swampy h peculiarly cold, clayey soil Providence 'J'rdnscript MATRIMOlY-QUTck WORK. The Rochester Democrat says 'A verj interesting couple Mr. William Waller Scott, hue of Van Diurnaii's Lnml, whither he was sent for hid participation in the Patriot W ar, and Miss Nancy Egbert, ol this ciiv were united in matrimony, by Justice Wentworlli, at the police office, on Friday morning. They fust became ae quaimcd 10 uiinulea beforo tho ceremony was performed.' WHALE SHIPS. There un 20 whale ships in the port of iew lJedlord, discharging anil refilling; to at New London, 0 at Nantucket' 0 at Sag Harbor, an.) 0 at Sloninglon. There are 0 ships absent from New Bedford, which have been out more than four yearn. A Singular Case of Insanity. -The Portsmouth (New Hampshire) Journal of Saturday last says : Tho selectmen of (his town woro recent ly called upon to visit Mr. Thomas Gam moil, a fisherman, of about GO years of ago, who has within a few weeks bcon suffer ing under insanity, and had becomo so wild as lo require oilier caro than that ol his sister, a few years older, with whom he has lived in tho most parsimonious manner for twenty or thirty years. It was found advisable for her comfoit and safely to ro move him at onco to tho almshouse. In quiry was then mado ol his sister whether he had any monoy. Yog, was tho reply, and that I fear has boon the cause of his in sanity. Sho led the inquirers to Iho cellar, which had probably not been entered by any but Mr. Gammon or sister for many yearn; and a Utile digging cxhibilod a box, which on being emptied was found to con tain twclvo hundred silver dollars, which had becomo black as iron from the humidi ty to which they had been exposed. In another part of the cellar a pol was taken, up, containiig lliroo hundred dollars of the same complexion. Sho slated that these .1 .! . . ! . wore uio savings oi ins inuusiry ni aooui thirty years; and that of late ho" has been much troubled because, they had been in iured, as he thought, by becoming black, & this was probably the causa of hi.4 insanity. 1 ho money was deposited for sately on in icrest in ono of the banks -and the unfnr lunato man has been sent to the Asylum at Uoncoruy Sorm at Hacrslown. The Iligcis town Nows stales that a ureal storm of rain and hail visited that place on Wed ncsday evening last, which "is described is follows ; " I ho water descended in torrents for more than an hour, and during a poi tinn ol the lime, the hail danced about right merrily, some of Iho stones bei nearly three inches in ciicumierence. The wind which accompanied the storm was tremendous, and it swept, and whir cd, and twisted and twirled liunugh tin town with Ihe ' largest liberty.' Sinns iwnings, boxes, and barrels were hurl "(i aim Kiinciieu anoui ai u liny had no owners, while the lilii r y poles of Hit politicians were bent lo an angle of fori live degree?. A portion of tho roofing ol the Air ican nelhel uhiucli wis earn on away, wnne the covering ol vanou. other buildings was mnlei hilly injured I he residents ol West V ranklin street were the principal stiff reri. The wa ter swept down the sireot 'like half i river the gardens were three or four feet under water cellars were intinda ted, and upon the first lloor of somo of the houses the water attained a depth ol 14 incites, soma ol the mi-rchants, we iindersland, lost a considerable quantit of sugar arid other merchandize, which was stored in cillais. If tho storm had occurred during the night the destruc tion of fur nilurc and carpeting upon the first lloor ol the houses would have been considerable." Mr Horrible case of Manslaughter. In Haltimote on Sunday afternoon aboil' five o'clock, a murder was peipulrated on HjIIi street bridgo, t ho particulars of which are given as tallows A number of lads worn fifteen lo eighteen years of age. were standing on ihe wall of the lalls,a lillle south of Bull sired bridge they wcro joined by a man named Da vid Andrews, a butcher. Andrews was somewhat intoxicated, and the lads took dvantage of his condition to plague him. At a sudden movement, he drew t butcher knife, the blade about eight inches in length, and plunged it into the head, above the right eye, of a youth, bout seventeen years ot ago, named John Hrennan, who died in an hour ai ter. Andrews is about twenty thret years of age he would certainly hav been murdered by Ihe exasperated crowd when ho was arrested, but for the nteifeience of some citizens, who hap pened to be on the spot. As it wag he received two or three severe wound.'- on his head. He was corn milled lo pri son. Excitement among the Mormons. l'Jnc Smith risen from (he dead." Mormon lii arrive, I in St. Louis-, who n puiin thai Joe Smith has risen from Ihe dead, and has been seen ot Carlhagc and in Nntivoo, mounted on a white horse, and wilh a drawn sword in In hand, lie says that as Joe is limn restored lo life, every thing will gc on prosperously wilh iho Mormons. No Lack of Cundidalcs. The vo ters of ihe Anderson S. C Disliict have it this lime, 43 candidates beforo idem for llioir sulfr.iges, viz : 2 for Congress, 1G for Legislature, 1G for lax Collector t for Clerk, and 5 for Sheriff. Aslran ger would conclude that they were rath cr an office-seeking people. A jVefe. Miss Cathertno Sedgwick has an antique ring, a relic of Napoleon, which was given to Gen Devreaux by Madame Bunnaparto, as a memento of the ambitious conqueror, his pailictilar friend, Cut on a cornelian stone is the head of ar. armed knight, and upon lifting Ihe stone, a blue satin cover is discovered, upon which is a very minute lock of Napoleon's hair, The ring is a perfct bijou, A Remarkable Alan. few days slhce, deceasod in this metropolis, an humble but industrious native of Ireland, Patrick Faulkner. Thoro wag no self in this man. While livinjr, his views woro expansive, and lis administered (o iho wants of many, To his two brotheis in Ireland he recently soni each ono thousand dollars; to his sister fivo hundred dollars. To tho sisters of charily in this city, ho bequeathed three hundred dollars, bosido several other lega cies in smallor sums; all of which was earn ed by following tha occupation of jobbing wilh aone-horso wagon. Boston Iran cript. The Greatest IJobberu on Record. Tho astounding news has boen received of tho robbery of the home of our Lady of Lo- relto, Italy. Paris papers slalo that tho iroa- auros ihcie deposited, the accumulation of centuries, and almost past Iho calculations of arithmetic in value, havo been taken off by Sho koerer, In whom thev wcro entrust od, and who suddonly embarked for Trieste in a steamer. Imposing Funeral Ccrenmnics. In Washington city, Iho several lodges of tho brotherhood of Odd bellows belong ing to iho District of Columbia, marched in funeral procession, on Sunday, after Iho remains of their deparled brother. Past Lxrand biro. Jamos Gettys. No less than ten lodges of the fraternity formed a part of the procession, which probably numbered not less than five hundred members in full regalia. There were also aboul sixty members of the order from Baltimore, who attended the funeral. 1 he founder of the order of Odd Fellowship in the U. States, Tho mas Wildcy, Esq., of Baltimore, also ittetuled the funeral. A CURIOUS CASE. A gentleman of Salon, Mass,was sudden ly seizod wilh paralysis of the left aim, : fuw weeks ago. He wont lo Ipswich for recreation and exorcise, and whilo thoro, becoming much fatigued, he found a resting place upon the sandy beach. During his liessa, his hand became inbedded in the snidj very shortly a violent piickling and witching jehsaiion commenced. Receiving ncuuragornei'l from ibis unexpected return of action in the part, he excavated a place. in which ho placed his arm and covering it up, soon lull into a quiot sleep, and so re ni a 1 0 eil about an hour. On arising, he found to bis surprise and delight, that he had en tirely recovered the use of his arm, and he mill has perlccl use ol the same. I he qnesiion arises, was ihero any benefit from merely covering the limb with the sand, or was il merely an efiort of nature, wind happened at the lime the hand became cov erudP An Artful Impostou. Somo citizens of Massachusetts are exposing the character of one Hull Horlon, a pretended prophet, who dsn goes about in the gatbof one of the society ot menus, nut wnoso object ap pears to bo the gratification of criminal in clination. His conquests aro chiolly among religious married women, persuading thorn to belmvo in a spiritual union or marriage as Ihe only kind of marriage approved of by God and recorded in Heaven, and dial such marriago supersedes all earthly matri munial lorms, 1 lie sinner is 50 years old. Rest Time ever made on American Railroads. Tho Express whinh came through to New York on Monday, from Boston, with the Acadirs passengers and mails, was run by tho proprietors of the Long Island Railroad, in connection wilh iho Massachusetts Road The train left Boston at G o'clock in the afternoon. arriving at the Brooklyn South lorry al G o clock Monday morning Owing lo a dofect in the signals, the engines and steamboats at the relay stations had (o 'fire up' after the Haiti irrived.tlius caiuing a delay of an oour and and a half at Norwich, and two hours al Greenport An accident at Worcester de laved them one hour The steamboat con sumed two hours and a half in crossing the ferry al ureenpnrl, a distance ol 32 miles Deduct these delays and interruptions from the twelve hours through lime, and we have tho extraordinary result of live hours running time on Ihe Long Island (06 miles) mu inrwrcn ami uusion 1 1 iu miles) Kail- roads, being at the rate offorlu one miles an hour !ur the 20G miles This is the best time ever made on American Railroads, although perlormed during the night, and exceeds the best of (he English Roads SOMETHING NEW. The Boston National Lancers had a fam ly festival at Woburn, tho other day, and prize medal was awarded to the member who exhibited the greatest number of chil Iren on the occasion. Uf course he is also lo teach each young idea how to shoot D R E A D U L H E A T II . Mr. Edward T. Shnrts. of Clinton town hip, Hunterdon county, N. J., met a mosi dreadful death on Friday, by accidentally falling into a burning lime kiln. He was eompletely embeded five or six feot deep in burning lime tho top of the kiln falling in after him. Ho was a young man, aboul 27 years of age, nnd highly rcspeoted. NEUTRAL. The wife of Edward Yates, of Edgar town, (says iho Now Bedford Register, has given birth (wo fine boys, ono of which sho named James Ki Polk, and (he other Henry Clay. Tho bookseller Cimno of Warlombure.l lias published tho calculation that a woman roading sixteen hour a day, must livo ninoj hundred and sixly Ihrco years lo peruso all tho books on cookery issued in Gcr Germasv ' I Death of Senator Brooke. Nathaniel Brooke, Esq, Into a member of the State Senate from Chester county, died at his residence in Vincent, on Thursday, aged 58 years, of a protracted illness. Mr. B. was a man of many amiable qualities, of qreat lirinnees, andhiglily respected both as i citizen and public officer. AN HONEST BOY. As the cars of tho Camden and Amboy icaiiroau Uompany were stoppum at Hurl town, on luesday, ono of tho boys who tells apples received a ten dollar gold piece iiiiuniz soma pennies irom a nassenzer, which was unperoeived by iho gentleman . r . r. .. . i iv iew minutes aucr toe boy returneu, in loimed the gentleman of his mistake, and returned tho eagle. Ho wa9 rewardod on iho spot for his honesty, and will over con tinuo lo receive the reward of a cood coo science. Tho 'Native American candidate for tin Mayoralty of Philadelphia is Elhanan W. iveyser, noreioiore a member of the l'eder al party. MARRIED On the 8lh insl.by Ihe Rev. William J. Ever, Mr. John Rit tek, lo Miss Catherine Mautz. both ot uatiawissa township. On Ihe 15th insl. by Jacob Shinman. En. Mr. Henry White, to Miss Sus annah Hreece, both of Mount Pleas ant township. DIED In Herwickjon Monday last of the Dropsey, James McMATii,eldesi on, ol Uol. Li. li. late, aged 9 years months and 15 days. THE J3i.ooMsnuno, Aug. 2d, Wheat, Rye, Corn, Cloversccd, Flaxseed, Butter, Oals, Egg, Tallow, Lard Dried Apples, 1 White ieans Beeswax, 1844. 75 45 40 00 20 10 f) 7 00 00 STRAYED ' ' FHOM tho subscriber ut Beaver Meadows fiv weeks since, TWO COWS. ono of them a red cow, with a bell on, tho other a white spotted red cow. They are supposed to havo gone to Columbia county. Any person civ. ing information to the subscriber where they may uc lounu, snail bn reasonably rcwarucu. UDWAKU M'JIUGII, Joaver Meadows, Aug. 19, 1811- 18. NOTICE IS hereby given lo all concerned, that the Vcn due Notes and accounts due the cslato of Andrew Mrlich, late of Mouut Pleasant township, and all other Notes and accounts due said estate inujt be settled on or beforo the 15th of October next, or they will be left with a Justice of the Peace for im mediate collection thereafter JOHN MELfCir, ANURBVVMBUOH, STEPHEN MKUCH. Executors. August 21, 181113. NOTICE IS hereby given, that on tho 18th day of Julv 1044, i gavo to Julin Wilson a note, tor UOO bu sheU of Lime, in part paymentof the purchase mo. ney of a certam building, and having since ascer. tamed that there is an existing lien upon Ihe property unknown to me at tho time of tho pur chasp, 1 thai refu60 to pay said Noro until said lien is satiuBcd or removed, and therefore caution all persons not lo purchase said note. VUNIAH REESE. Hemlock, Juno 21, 181118. DISSOL UT10N OF PAR TNERSIUI ViE Copartnership heretofore existing bctnrcn Uwen I). I.oib .V Ucorco rredcriek. at rhe sltiiwissa foundry was dissolved on the 15th ol March Inst by mutual consent. All persons know ing Iheinsilvcs mdehU'il, will please make payment, unci those having claims will present them to Owen P.Lcib who is duly authorised to settle. OW12ND. I.EID, GKOHGE FREDERICK. N. B.The business will in future be conjucted by George Fredirick.who respectfully solicits a con tinuance n( patronage. May S5, 18445. ADMINISTRATOR'S NOTICE. Estate of George. Zerr, late of Catlawissa township, deceased. NOTICE is hereby given that letters of odmin istration, on tho above mentioned cstate.wcro this day granted to the subscriber residing in tho town of Catlawissa, All pcisons indebted to tho said cslato are hereby notified to mako immediate payment, and those having claims aro requested to present them properly authenticated to liZHAS. HAVIIUJIST, Adm'r Catlawissa, May 83, 18(45. JL GOOD BLACKSMITH May receivo immediate employment ., nn,,..:0 hi . ii i ! JOSEPH PAX I' ON. President I of the Bloomsburg R, Jt, I, Compjny.J Chair Manufactory. rWVIE subscriber hiving established a JS'BW JL CtfAllt Jl.MVUlwCTOitv on Aain- wrcei, near uio resilience ot i it, mam, tie is now ,P"Taic,d to furnish Chatis of cvory description, on as gooiwtcrms as uioy can ue purenaaaa elsewhere ii l lie countv. WOOD TURNING, SWii as lied Posts, IVacaon Hubs, Hose Utocks, fyc. SIGN, ORNAMENTAL HOUSE PAINTING. Also HOUSE PAPERING. This latter branch, from his experience, he believes no oan do a litllo better tnan any oilier person in nun section. frrJ'OPI.AR PLANK will bo taken in pay. mcnt at tho highest market prico SAMUEL HAUENDUUH Bloomsburg, July 4, 181, Iltf 100,000 15 HICK FOR SALE BY E. H. IHGGS. 17 August 17. NOTICE. Estate of JOHN B01VYER, late of Alonteur township, Columbia co. deceased. OTICE is hereby given that letters of Ad ministration on the above mentioned Estate have been granted to the subscriber residing iu ,lonicur 111 persons indebted to the said .Es tate are hereby notified to make immediate paymen' arm mose naving claims are requested to pret.cn them, properly authentieatcd,'to JOHN UIUTEKlUIl, Adminiitrator. Augnst 10, 1814. Cwl7 DOCT. VALENTINE STOUT, RES'ECTFCLLY informs tho public that he has removed from Sugarloaf township.nnd located himself at Catlawissa, and will attend to all calls for his professional services, particularly in o sumpuvc cases. fjj'AlI persona indebteJ to him aro requested to mane immeaiaio paymcm. Aug. 10, 1844. NOTICE Is hereby given that I have purchased at Constable sale, as tho property of James Shoemaker; five acres of buckwheat in the ground; six acres of corn in the grovnd:two thirds of two acres of buckwheat in the gtound; and have left the same in his pos session during mv pleasure, and forbid any person taking it away; either by purchase or otuerwise without my consent. GEORGE DRIESBACII. July 25; 1811. ThcCrcdit System Costs too Much js now an acknowleged fact, that the CASH S"StSTEY is the only true one, both lor the UUY1SU and 8ELLI5U. JUST RECEIVED OUR SECOND STOCK OF THIS SEASON. E have bcon selling goods on the C.1SJI SVbri.M since last April, and its unr vernal popularity with all who havo civon us call and seen for themselves, and the immense eav ing to their customers, induces them to invite the readers of the Columbia Democrat to a trial of its benefit. Our stock of Goods consists of all the variety ol DRY GOODS, GROCERIES, QUEENS WARE, HARDWARE, BOOTS, SHOES, HATS, BONNETS, &c. usually kept in a country sloro. All ot which havo been purchased in New York and J'hilaUslpliia, Inr trio UAoll ONLY. By this means, wo pay for no man's goods but oui own, and wo AMv no additional piofit from our customers lo pay bad debls; thus having no losses we UAN SELL at SMALL ADVANCES, and WE DO IT, too, beyond all question, as every body knows wno nave bought ot us. Our Store is in Ihe UHIUK UUILDING.at the corner of Mill Street, and the Uloomsburg road, opposito Air. A. Montgomery s Stone House, We invito r.vEiiT f insoy to call and 6eo our goods. We are not afraid to show them. RUSSEL Si GK1ER. Danville July 4 1844. tilin3 On Tuesbay, the 14th inst., npun Ihe toepath.be- tween tho Lock kept by inc, and the Lock kept by air. (uick, a A CALFSKIN POCKET BOOK, containing a TWO COLLAR and a ONE .001,. LAR BANK BILL; a Due Bill against 6amucl Harmon fur fifteen dollars; also, I think, a Note against Wm McKelvy & Co. for sixty -dine dollars, anil severs! other papers of no consequence to anv one but Ihe owner. G. A..B. is written inside the pocket book wilh a lead pencil. If the tinder will leturn It tn the subscriber, or leave it at the olTicc of the Columaia Democrat, he shall be liberally re warded. JOSEPH LILLEY. May 17, 1841. 4 NAILS. SPIKES; &c. The I3Ioomfburg R. It. I. C ILL keep constantly on band, a large as tortment of VAILS, SPIKES. AND IRON. hichthoy will sell by WHOLGSAI U and RE TAIL, our! on as gooit terms as the article can be eletclicre lturchad. Mcichants ami others, may find it to their interest to call. All kinds of gruin received in p.ivmcnt. JOSEPH ''ON. Pbksii.k.vt. Bloomabujg, Ju.iv ij ' - ! SnilO AN APPULNTlv.ii, To THK Tailoring Business Tf8""''''' by ih subscriber. A lad 15 or 10 years of age, who cancomewell ie- II. .'tUPERT. , Blocnitbur, May 30, 1814. 6 Wov Sale, A FARM, Situated In Giecnwood townshln. Co lumbia county, about a mile wetwsrdlv from Rhoersburg, on the main rod from Hnjman's .Wills to Millvillo, containing 58 Acres ibout 60 of which are under a good state of culut ration, the remainder well timbered with heavy pino and oak. There U a strong stream of water passing through its centre; on which Is it good seat for a Saw Mill, or for most kinds ot machinery. A ood new BARN, and other oul housas, mnd ft UJNli; STORY DWEL- LING HOUSE, wiUi a never failing spring of water near die door (O'lue above properly will be sold on vetr reasonable terms, and possessession civen vrhen- evcr required. Apply to GEORGE FERGUSON. Living on the premises. July 13, 1841. Urn 12 ffiist of Lcttes REMAINING in the Post Offlco at Blooms. burg, for the quarter ending June' 30, If 44. Joseph Dsyler Isaac Derealner James Hudson Wm. Jerret George Kcllog J. K. Millard . Isaac Sratlen Ptre Straisscn Samicl Wanich Mt. Mary M. EtUerd P. O.Hagen Maria Hall Mrs. Mary Keel Jacob Lebolt Charles Robson Daniel Shavoyer data Mis Susannah Vaiinao Chas.F. Uillord. Persons calling tor letters In the above list will please say they ero advertised. J. M. MOYER, P. M. Phe following is a copy of the bill for the Removal of iho Seat of Justice f Columbia County, introducod into the Senate last winter. AN ACT To Authorise the Removal of the Scat of Justice in the (Jaunty oj Uutumbiu, and fur otccr purposes. WHEREAS, a largo majority of the taxable in habitants of tho County of Columbia have, by their memoriuls, Bet lorth to the General Assembly of this Commonwealth, the great hardships and incon venience thev suffer in consequence of the seat of Justice for said county being located et Danville, which they state to be shunted on the verge of thu county, and praying the same may be removed tu the town of oloomsburg. r or remedy whereof, ejection 1. He it enacted by the Senate and House of Representative nf the Commonwealth uf Pennivlvania in General Assscmblu met. anditts hereby enacted by the authority of the tame, That ai any time wiiuin mrcc years irom uic passage oi llm act.lt snail be lanlul tor the citizens ot Uloonif burg, in the county of Columbia, to erect, or causo to bo erected, at THEIR OWN PROPKK EXPENSE, in the town of Bloomsburg suitable) buildings, of brick or stone, of not less size and di mensions than the county buildings now at Uzn- ville, fur a Court House, prison, and different oth ccs for the keeping of the public records, under tha direction of the county Commissioners, who ara authorised to receive a conveyance for such lot or lots of grounds, for tho use of such county build ings, not exceeding ono acre, in fee simple, clear of nil incumbrances, for the uso of the county of Co lumbia. The said buildings tn be erected on such lot or lots of ground thus conveyed. And the said county Commissioners are hereby authorised lo sell at public auction, or otherwise, all the right, ti tle ami interest which the said county may havo in tho real estate situate, in tho town of Danville. and to execute a ronveyanco to tho purchaser or purchasers, and tho ilONEY ARISING FROM T7E SAME TO BE PAID INTO THE COUNTV TREASURY FOR COUNTY PUlt POSES. Sr.c. 5. That as soon as the public buildings aro completed according to the provisions of the first section of this act, the Commissioners aforesaid shall file a teport of the samo in the Court of Com mon Picas of said county, and thereupon the com missioners and Sheriff id said county, shall causo the prisoners, if any theie confined in tho old prison to be safely rented to the new, and tho public pa pers and records there remaining in the public otfi- ces at Danville, to be safely deposited in the new buildings so as aforesaid built and prepared for tha reception thereof, and from thenceforth the seat of justice in and for the county of Columbia shall cease to bo at Danville, and tho came shall be emoved and fixed at the town of Bloomsburg, in the said county and tho public offices heretofore kept, and the courts of justice heretofore hcla at Danville, in and for said county of Columbia, shall bo kept end held ot Bloomsburg, in the buildings ercted for their accommodation as aforesaid. Sic. 3. Jt shall be lawful for the citizens of Bloomsburg to obtain subscriptions from any per- on or persons willing to subscribe any monoy or . ...:lr. .1.. .: r..u tu&ienaia wr ..to vicvuuu u, duvii juuiic uuuuings, as are provided for in the first section of this set,, and in default of the payment of the samr.the coun ty commissioners are hereby empowered to cause suits to be brought in the name of the county to enforco iho collection of tho same, and when collect ed to bo applied towards defray ing the expenses of such buildings. Stc.4. So much of tho existing Jaws of, this Commonwealth as are altered by this act bq.and. tho same aro hereby repealed. NOTICE. THE Members of the Independent Troop, posh sessirrg State arms or accoutrements of any descrip tion, are required to forthwith deposit them, either with Dr. George Lott, Oranceviile, Wm. Nc al. Bloomsburg, or with Bright R. Paxton, Cattawie- rjtt'DERICK SWABY, Capt, May 25, 1844.-5. P IH, BACOiV, &c. rho Subscriber Is receiving twd for Sa,c 20 BI- MACKEREL & SHAD, 20001bS, SMOKED BACON, ALSO, A GENERAL ASSORTMENT OP DR1 GOODS, &c. &c- for which he will take GRAIN, hUAIRER and PRODUCE Renerally. MATTHEW McDOWBLU Williamsburg, May 10, 1841.
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