—Hi] i --I' ' 111 t ■ BL0M8BVR ACADEMY. A HIGH SCHOOL ;V . , For Yoni U EH £E> SJS IXLSS3 o 4 THE uniformed Military Compan ies belonging to the 14 Brigade 9th Division P. V-, are hereby ordered to meet at Bloonisbdrg on Saturday the 19th day of October, at 10 o - clock A. M., lully armed nC" e quiped for parade, inspection anu teview. Field, Staff and Company Offi cers will be punctual in attendance. Maj. Gen. W. H. Ease and Brig. Gee. F- L. Bowman, arc expected to be present. M. M'DOWELL Brigd. Genl. 1. Is/ Brig. 9th Die. P. V. Baton. GBNL'S. OFFICE j Light Street Sept. 12th, 1850. 1 Notice. Is hereby given that the final account of James Kocher, Committee of Martha Cau ley i lunatic:, has been filed in the Court of Common Pleas of Columbia county, and will be presented to the Judges of the said court in sesaion on Wednesday the 20th day of November next, for confirmation, of Clerk. -Jltaorasburg Sept. 19th 1850. PIBTBICT ATTOBIVEV. FELLOW CITIZENS.—At the solicita tions of a number of friends, the undersign d offers himself as a Volunteer Candidate for the office of Distriot Attorney of the CountV of Columbia, at the anauing annual elect ion, end pledges himself, if elected, to discharge the duttes pertaining to the eaid office, to the best of his ability. ' ELISHA C. THOMSON. B1 onmsh"rg, Sept. 10th, 1850. BLANKS!! EED su£IMONS, EXECUTIONS. StwCENAS, and NOTES, ol nroner and deairabW forms, for sale at the office the "Star of the North." ~ASPLENDID ASSORTMENT ot Lediei WELCH'S HATEOHAfc CIRCUS. Reorganised, and being a comblaation of two Companies, Eqnestrian A Dramatic. THIS Novel combination and Double Troupe will perform at IMb dD® On FRIDAY the 4th of October, and at Ber wick, on Saturday the sth of October. afternoon and evening. Afternoon Performance to commence at 24, Eve ning at 74 o'clock. ET" Doors opening half an hour previous —Admission 25 cents to each entertainment, IN the equestrian department, one of the leading, and from the novelty the most striking feature are the wonderful exploits of the wild rider, This extraordinary equestrian ol whose skill and daring, volumes have been writen wbereever he has performed, appears in two distinct acts of horsemanship in neither of which does he use saddle or bridlo on his superb steeds, though they are both as wild and apparently unlamoable as when first las sood by him on the Pampers of South A merica. Their leaps are truly terrific, and it is impossible to describe the sonsalions of thf beholder, as he watches the motions of horse and rider, which are in perfect unison, and which convey to the minu a strong pic- Mast. T. NEVILLE is another of the stars which iroin the brilliant Galaxy of Talent, of which this great company is composed. He is every where admitted to be without a rival in his fests of equitation. Mr. C.VDWALLADEK, the graceful and daring many horse rider, the established fa voiile of Ibis company. Mr. E. Dannies with his highly educated sad superb stud of Lilliputan Shetland Ponies. The great tnd widely renoun ce! Acrobats, the RIVERS FAMILY, whose pleas ing and astonishing feats, have never been equal led in America: tne acomplished equestrian and ehampian vaulter, M. W. O. DALE. Mr. SAM. LEE, herculean feats are the wonder and admira tion of all who witness them. The juvenile eqestrian prodigies, Mast. G. Dsaious and B. Williams. Two great clowns, JOHN GOSSON and DAN GABDNCR, whose unexceptional art and most approved and good humor have placed them at the summit of the pn.fession. Master of the Arena, Capt J. A DCCAMP. The grand Heroic Equestrian Dramatic spectacle, St George and the Dragon, or the seven cham pions of Christendom, got up with most lavish experience, new and gorgeous dress, properties anq apppintmenls of every sort, as performed for hundreds of nights at the national Ampitheatre, Philadelphia will conclude each evenings enter tainmen. D"Post*s celebrated Military Band will accom pany the performance. A great and entirely novel feature in the mag nificent pavillion, is the manner in which it is il luminated, the means used being a Portable Gas Factory. In this machine probably the greatest discovery of the age, the quantity of gas neces ary to render the interior of the pavilion as light as noonday, is daily manufactured, and the article produced affords a purer, belter snd more bril- Iml light than can be obtained from any other _-a. >i - Public Bale. IN pursuance of au order of the Orphans' Court of Columbia county, ou Saturday the 12th day of October next, at 10 o'clock in the forenoon, William Waltman, Administra tor &c., of Adam Waltman late of Sugarloaf township, in said couuty, deceased will ex pose to sale by Public Vendue, upon the premises, a certain LOT or PIECEOF LAND situate iu Sugarloaf township aforesaid, con taining, seventeen acres and sixty perches strict measure, bounded by lands of Daniel Hess, Ezekiel Shultz and others. Late the Estate of said deceased, situate in the township of Sugarloaf and county aforesaid. JACOB EVERLY Clerk. Bloomsburg, Sept 12th, 1850-ts. Auditor's Notice. Estate qf Abraham Kline Robbins The undersigned appointed Auditor by the Court to distribute the fund in the hands of the Administrator of the estate of Abra ham Kline Robbins, deceased, late Sf Fish ingcreek township, to and among the credi tors of said estate hereby gives notice that he will attend to the duties of his appoint ment, at his office in Bloomsburg, on Satur day tho 19th day of October next at 10 o'- clock A. M., where all interested are noli lied to attend. R. \V. WEAVER. Auditor. Bloomsburg, Sept, 12th 1850. TAILORING IN LIGHT STREET JAMES SMITH ln;'jtes*lhe attention of the fashionable in Light Sifet to his stsie of cutting garments He makes the.T in the best and most tasty manner, and can Ca3 ensurd satisfaction m his warkmanihip. , He receives the latest fashions, and \C.nen cutting onlp is desired, the work is marker carefully for the maker. EST All kinds of country produce taken exchage for work. Light Street, Feb. 14, 1850. LIST OP LETTERS ■ Remaining iu the Post Office at Bloomsburg Pa. July Ist 1850. Adams Mr Esq M'Clure Mr. Beirz Daniel M'Kinney JohnC. Bnrnside John Our Joseph Bastler Peter Proseer Thomas Catherroen Jacob Ruam Hugh (ship Chambers Sarah Rumple J. Davis James Rodgers George Edgar Jonathan Rough Mical Green Lewis C. Smith George Humphras John Stout John Irwin Daniel E. Wbitside George Irwin Jaoob Wilson Peter Loring Kale Young Jeremiah 2 ' Mason William | J, M. CHAMBERLIN P. M. 1 Administrator's Notice. Notice is hereby given that tatters of Ad ministration have been granted to the sub scriber upon the estate of John Lazarus deed, late of Fishingcroek township, Columbia 00. All persons having claims against the estate will will present them to the administrator, and those indebted are requested to make eatly payment to him. ' JAMES S. WOODS. Administrator Binomsburg, August 29th, 1850.-61 C.C.MIRR. DCNCIOS. " WILLIAMSBURG, COL CO. PA. Orrici— Near Piter Ent's Store. GENERAL ELECTION, IN pursuance of an act of the General As sembly of the Commonwealth of Pennsyl vania, I, PETER BILLMTER, % High Sheriff of the county of Columbia, in said Commonwealth, do hereby give notice , to the Electors of the county aforesaid, that a General Election will be held in said ooun ty of Columbia, on theSECOND TUESDAY i OF OCTOBER next, (it being the Bth day of the said month,) at which time STXI S and COUNT? OFFICERS, as follows, are to be eleo ted, to wit: One person for Canal Commissioner of the Commonwealth of Pennsylvania. One person for Auditor General of the • Commonwealth of Pennsylvania. One person for Surveyor General ol the Commonwealth of Pennsylvania. One person for Member of the House of Representatives in the Congress of the Uni ted States, to represent the 11th Congres sional District of Pennsylvania, composed of the counties of Columbia Montour Lu zerne and Wyoming. One person for Member of the Senate of Pennsylvania, to represent the counties of Columbia Montour and Luzerne. One person for Member of the House of Representatives of Pennsylvania to repre i sent the counties of Columbia and Mon tour. One person for County Commissioner. One person for District Attorney. One person for County Surveyor. [ One person for County Auditor to serve f for three years. One person for County Auditor to serve lor one year, i At the same time; in that part of Colum bia County lately erected into a new county ' to be called Montour, the qualified electors i will vote for the following STATE and COUNTY OFFICERS. One person for Canal Commissioner of 1 Pennsylvania. | One person for Auditor General of Penn \ sylvania. One pers jn for Surveyor General of Penn- I sylvania. One person for Member of Congress as a bove. One person for State Senator as above. One person for Member of the Legislature ! as above ' One person for High Sheriff One person for Prolhonolaiy and Clerk of ' the several courts One person for Register and Recorder One person for County Treasurer One person for District Attorney 1 One person for County Surveyor \ One person for Coroner One person for County Commissioner to serve three years One person for County Commissioner to serve two years One person for County Commissioner to serve one year. One per on for County Auditor to serve i three years I One person for County Auditor to serve two years One person for County Audilor fo servo | one year. And notice is hereby further given, that Assembly of This Commonwealth, passed the 9th day of April, A. D. 1850 ; an election will be held at the time herein before and the placese 'hereinafter mentioned, for the adoption or rerejection of the proposed A mendment to the Constitution of Pennsylva nia, providing for the election of the Judges of this Commonwealth by the people there of. I also hereby make known and give no tice that the places of holding the General Election in tne several election districts and townships of Columbia County are as fol lows : viz. Beaver township at the house of Christian Sbuman " Bloom township at the Court-house in Bloomsburg Briarcrjek township at the town house ia Berwick Cattawissa township at the house of Stacy Margerum in Cattawissa Centre township at the house of John Hess Fishingoreek township at the house of Ja cob Stoker Gieenwood township at the house of Jo seph Patton Hemlock township at the Buckhorn Jackson township at tho house of Joshua Savage Mifflin township at the house of John Keller Madison township at the house ol John Wellivcr in Jerseytown. Mountpleasant township at the house of Frederick Miller. Monto ir township at the house of Samu el I-azarus. Maine township at the house of Isaac Vetter. Roaringcreek township at the house of , Daniel Yeager in Slabtown , Orange township at the house of Richard r Brewer iu Orangeville , Sugarloaf township at the house of Linas Cole , In and for that part of Columbia county I lately erected into a new county to be called ' ivlpntour the elections, in the several dis tricts, will be held at the following places viz— Anthony township at the house of Joseph Lever*® Cooper township at the houae of George W. Freeze . jn, „ . , [ Danville borough o&be Court house in Danville , , Deny township at the pubuc house owned by Alexander B Cumming's and lately occu pied by Alexander in tho towii pf Waahingtonville Franklin township at the SchagUKiuse near the house of John Menach Liberty township at the house cMRgh McElratn J Limestone township at the Union School house ' Madison township at the house of John Welliver in Jerseytown i Mahoning township at '.he school-house in Peterabuig Roaringcreek township at the house of David Yeager in Slabtown Valley the house of George Fox dee'd ' iL W West Hemlook township at the house oi Burtis Arwine. I. I also make known aud give notice as in i. and by the 13th seotion of the aforesaid aci e lam directed, "that every person excep r, justice of the peace, who shell hold any of e ace or appointment of profit or trust undo the United States, or of this State, or of aaj oily or incorporated district, whether a com r. missioned officer or otherwise, a subordinati officer or agent, who is, ot shall be, employ ed under the legislative, judiciary or execu live department of this State or United Statei or any city or incorporated distriot; and also that every member of Congress, and ot th State Legislature, and of the select ot com mon of any city, or commissionoi of any incorporated district, is by law inca- 1 pable of holding or exercising at the same time, the office or appointment of Judge; In spector, or Clerk of. aqy election of this Commonwealth, and that no Inspector pr Judge or any other officers of any such e lection, shall be eligible to any office then to be voted for." And by the same, act of Aseembly it isid so made "the duty of every Mayor, Sheriff, Deputy Sheriff, Alderman, Justice of the Peace, Constable or Deputy Constable, j>f " . every city, county, township or district wiUi- c . in this Commonwealth, whenever called up- r on by an officer of an election, or by three 1 m Muhficd electors thereof, to char any win- HRror avenne to any window of the place J * of General Election, which shall be obstruct " 8 ted in such a way as to prevent voters from t approaching the same; and it shsll be the - duty of the respective Constable of such 1 t ward, district or township, within this Com- J f monwealth, to be present in perstsi or by 1 1 deputy, at the place of holding surh Elec * tions, in such ward, district or towmhip, for s the purpose of preserving the peace as afore s said." Pursuant to the provisions contained in the 9 761h section of the act aforesaid, Ihe Judges ' of the aforesaid district shall respectively 5 take charge of the certificate or return of the election of their respective districts, and t f pioduce ihem at a meeting of one Judge I " from each district of Columbia cflinty, at t * the Court House in Bloomsburg, add ot one 1 Judge from each district in Monlqpr county - * at the Court House in Danville, on the third day after the election being the present year on Friday the 11th day si October next, ' then and there to do and perform the duties t required by law of said Jsdges. Also, that I t where a Judge by sicknerp or .unavoidable 1 " accident is unable to attend said meeting of * Judges, then the certificate or return aforesaid f shall be takeraharge of By one of the In- ' spertors or CRffks of the election of said dis- j trict, who shall do and perform the duties re- <■ quired of said Judges unsblo to attend. j 8 The Kelum Judges of the said Congress- . ional District, oomposed of the counties of \ 9 Luzerne, Wyoming, Columbia and Mon tour will meet at the Coun House in Wilkes- ( ' barre. Luzerne county on Tuesday the fif- I teenth day of October next, to perform those 8 duties enjoined by law upon the said Judges. 8 " The Return Judges of the Senatorial Dis trict composed of the counties of Luzerne, 1 '• Columbia and Moittour, will, meet at the | Court House in Bloomsburg, on Tuesday ' the fifteenth day of Ootober next to perforin < those dotieser.joined by law upon the said '* Judges. The Return Judges of the Representative •" District oomposed ol the ecunves of Col umbia and Montour, will meet at the Court House in Bloomsburg, on Tuesday the fif- B teenth of October next, to perform those du ties enjoir.ed by law upon the said Judges. lAlsq. in the 61st section of the act, it is ' Jw! that "every general and special e- ' letttion shall be opened between eight and ' ten in the forenoon, and shall continue with- 1 out interruption or adjournment until seven ( o'clock in the evening, when the polls shall be closed." 1 Given under my hand at the Sheriff's of -3 fice in Bloomsburg, this fourth day of Sep tember, A. D , 1850. 3 PETER BILLMYER. } Sheriff. CL, HOLDEN'S 3 && JWEIiRY 8 TORE. 3 Where may always be found a very large and varied assortment of fine Watches,El -8 egant Jewelry, Fancy Articles, fine Cut lcrv, Silver and Plated Ware, 4*c., offers j 1 tlelphia. j In addition to my heretofore large stock 3 I have just added a ne\, lot of Watches, - Jewelry, Fancy Articles, p., making my * present assortment one of the best in Phil -8 ladelphia. My assortment consists in part of Gold and Silver Lepine, Quar tier and other watches; a full assortment 1 oh Jewelry, auch as Cameo, Stone and 1 Mourning Broaches, Finger Rings, in a - great variety, Silver and Plated Table and Tcu-spoods, Butter Knives, Thimbles and 1 Pencil Cases, Lockets, Purses, Keya, a fine lotof Razors, Penknives, frc., with a 1 full assortment of Gold Pens of all the t difierent Makers at the greatly reduced price oi $1,28. ELI HOLDEN. No, 238 Market St., above 7th, Phila. 1 All kinds of Watches ami Jewelry care fully repaired and warranted- My goods | are offered at the very lowest cash prices. . CHI and sea, If costs nothing to took. September 20- 1848, —ly. , ~ THE FORKS HOTEL. The subscriber would inform his old friends i and the publio in general, that he has taken the well known stand recently kept by Dan i iel Snyder. Esq., on the head of Main street, in Bloomsburg, and will continue the public f house known by the sign of "THE FORKS" where he is prepared to accommodate those . who may favor him with their custom. His arrangements are complete, quarters spaci 3 ous—-location pleasant, and without promis ing too much, ne Hatters himself he will b f able to do ample justice to his guests. Stabling anil the best fare for horses, &c. 1 SAMUEL BLUE. Bloomsburg, April 26. 1848. 8 THOUSANDS HAVE GONE TO CAL f FORNIA, but the business of Coach and i Wagon making will be continued by the sub . scriber at the old stand on Market street. He will promptly attend to-H w|i>a /or work hi his line of business, and is always ready, at h short notice, r to furnish Wmjons, Coaches Carriages, Buggies, Sleds tndSleigta of any b style ; but always of the best materials, and made in the most substantial manner, i He will give hie persoual attentioa to the business, and employ none but good work d men. Repairing will be attended ts with care, and upon the most reasonable tekns. — if He proposes to serve his customers u such W( ;*lc as will secure for him a continutnce o b their patronage, and from til! who netri arti cles in his line of business. He ask? only 4 h trial of his work to insure satisfaction JONATHAN MOSTEILER. I- Bloomsburg, Feb. 16, 1849. • s NEW SADDLER SHOt The subscriber announces to the public e that he has just opened a Saddler Shop in the central part of Bloomsburg, on Main street, if one door above Rupert's Store, where he will keep constantly on hand and make to e order all kinds of • ' ..y**S7jnage, and invites the pub fifa jjOg lie to examine his new fl* ■ \ uMyt assortment of raslV. I.Vm CLOCKS, WATCHES, Trimmings, Glasses, and Wheels, Jewels, which he offers for reasonable prices. He will also re pair olooks, watches, and musical and opti cal instruments in a satisfactory maimer. . His shop is in the middle room of the Ex change blook, nearly opposite to the Court House. Bloomsburg, Nov. 28, 1849. Books t Bookst J Joseph Swartz has just received a new lo of Literary Historical, Religious, Poetical i Miscellaneous and Sehool books, to which he invites the attention of the reading public 1 of Bloomsburg. School Books, Blank Books, Ledgers, Day 5 books and Journals: Gift books, Keepsakes s 6c., fot sale at the Bloomsburg Book Store, by Joseph Swartz. UDtz cavnlia"] m y possession while in com mdhd of the U. States transport during the Mexicail war According to your direction a ndrt was distributed in Vera Cruz, the other 1 kept for the use of toy sekhieit and others 011 board, belivmg I should have use for it, as I hnd at) boarJ frequenlU- from one to three hundred persbns, and thai many when leaving Mexico would he on the sick list.— Such was the fact, for Dysentery nnd Diarr hoea exlbnsively prevailed ; I ifsed the cor dial (refely, mid in hot a single instance do ( recollect of its hdvtr.g failed to cure. My own crew would often be attacked with I)i --arrhoua, Dysen terry, &c, peculiar to nearly all after getting rib snore and eating fruit unit vegetables : in ail such cases the cordial did not fail to euro speedily \\ lien in New Orleans, a friend informed me of a I Hlladelphtk gentleman, S Church man Esq, who was sick with the Dysentery, and despaired of by his doctor I mention ed having a bottle or so of your cprdiiil 1 1 sent it to him, and in a few days I hnd tho pleasure of seeing hirh well, 1 can give.you many names and testimonials of the efficacy of your cordial if necessary. I have given it to oue ship master of this port, in particu lar Capt Whipple, ship Monongahel i, and ho informed me he would not be without it I think it isthq safest and best medicine that I have ever kndwn to be used in affections or the stomach and bowels. I remain yours respectfully, D D Wilcox, 288 S Eighth street Davisvtlle, Bucks 00. Aug 25, 1847 Dear Sir—l am now prepared to recom mend yonr cordial from having used it with success in several instances, and I am now tryipg your Sa-saparilla Panacea in a case of protracted debility, attended with cough, ap parently produced in the young lady by her •outgrowing her strength,' to use a common phrase. Yours, A EARLE, M D From the Upland Union. We are as litllo disposed as most persons to encourage appeals to laW or medicine, but with all the legerdemain of the first, and tha ignorance and tmakcry of thp last, appeals must occasionally bo made to both. The excessive heat and the accompaning pro ductions of the season are already producing Diarrln£a, Dysentery and holera Infantum! complaints which if not promptly relieved produce grpat debility ami frequent death. From a knowledge of its beneficial etiecta, wo refer to Dr. Keelcr's Cordial andCrrmin u>va," adveHiU in lIIU paper. Dr. Keeler is a physician of intelligence, skill, and large practice, ami if the remedies and commen dations of medical authority are to be de pended on the ndove named article will be found uselul in the rorriplaints referred to. Also Dr. Keeler'e Satsaparilia, a med icine of great efficacy in freeing the system front all diseases arising front impurities of the blootl. In chronic diseases of the chest, stomach, liver and skin it is of great benefit. Females suffering with' nervous debility loss of appetite, costiyCness, pains of the chest, furictienal obstructions will find a positive cure in the Sarsaparilla. Id tf See pamphlets Price 81. All of the aoove celebrated and extensive ly used medicines, are prepared and sold Wholesale and Retail, 291 Market jstreet, Philadelphia.' For sale also by J. R. MOYER, Bloom-* burg; Chalfant & Hughes, anil Dr. J. A. Moore, Danville: E. Frunciscus,• Jersey Shore: and; by Dfnggists and Merchants throtigh'out the County and .State. . Bloomsburg, Nov. 21d., 1849.—jy. NEW^GOODS GEORGE WEAVER Rrspcctkcix.t invites the attention, of the public 10 his new.tbck of choice Spring and bummer Goods, which lib h'fc's just opened A offers at the lowest prices. His assortment consists of a full variety of Dry Goods, Gro ceries, HARDWARE, QUEEN/iIVARE, HATS, CAPS, BOOTS AND SHOES. And among these will be found a validly LAWNS, GINGHAMS, LINEN LUSTRES,SUMMER CLOTHS AND CASSIMERES, Of the cheapest styles and best fabrics.' His goods are purchased at the "lowest fig ure, and will be sold at the lowest nrolD-' Purchasers will do well to see his goods and prices before purchasing elsewhere. His store ia in the ohl stand upou Mailt Street. , Bloomsbarg, April 19th 1850. DON'T ALL SPEAK AT ONCE t To HAVE the best fitting suit in tAwn-d* made by BERNARD RUPERT, who |l| does Fashionable Tailoring as cheap 6 -AC. I ittle better than it can be done in town by any botiy else. He has just received the la est Fall Fashions, and with his experiinq in cutting garments, he can promise the best atisfactioh to those who patronize him. If CALIFORNIA Was to be supplied with a inch garments aa'he turns off, a fair fortune might be mode at once. His shop is on Main street befow Mar ket, in the building lately occupied as au of sce by C. R. Buckalew. CF"Ho will take country produce for -hia" work, and gold dollars witf not be refused. Bloomsburg, Nov. 8, 1849 —tf. Partaeifekip Notice. | All persons knowTngtheprtselres. indebted | to the la'le firm of E. &J. Lazarus of Orange, ville will make payment to the undsrsignad surviving partner; and.those having Maims , against toe firm Will present them to bim. EMANUELXA2ARUS. J Orangevill, August 27th eß&(s!Sft , HtVMf Sign AM* OrMUMBtal Faiatiaj DONE to order in the best highly-finishsrl ' oplain style, by B HAGENJBtIC'H.