The star of the north. (Bloomsburg, Pa.) 1849-1866, February 06, 1851, Image 3

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    ANOTHER SCIENTIFIC WONDER ! TEPSIN,
the Dace Digestive Fhtrd, or Gastric Juice < A
great Uyoepsip Curer, prepared from Ren
et, or the fourth Stomach of the Ox, after
direction of Baron laebig, the great rhysi
ological CHemist, by J. S. Houghton, M. D.,
No. 11 Nb'rth Eighth Street, Philadelphia,
Pa. This is a truly wonderful remedV lor
Jndigestirtn r Dyspepsia, Jaundice, Liver Com
plaint. Constipation, and Debility, curing
after Nature's own mellior'. by Nature's own
agent, the Gastric Juice. See Advertisement
in attnher column.
IiAHHIEb.
On the 28th tilt., by Jacob Shipman, E'q.,
Mr. GODFREY MELICK, and Miss CAROLINE
JACOBY, both of Mountpleasant township,
Col. Co.
By the Rev. D. S. Tobias, on the 30th ult.,
Mt. SAMUEL MAKR, to Miss MART STETLEB,
of Moutonr co.
On Sunday of last week, by the Rev. I.
Bahl, Mr. JOHN THRASHER, of Centre town
ship, and Miss DIANA HESS, of Uishin"^creek,
Columbia co.
On the samo day, by the sa; rt e, Mr. WASH
INCTON HAUCK, to Miss KEEN, both of
Nescopeck.
At Clifton, bn the 2d ult., by the Rev. Mr.
Ferguson, Mr. BENJAMIN C. HINDS, to Miss
EMILY M., daughter of Henry VV. I tinker,
Esq.
In Covington, on the 2d ult., by tha same,
SASH EL MCCARRACHER, Esq., of Wilkesbsrre,
to Miss ELIZA G., daughter of J.r. John Simp
son.
In Madison, Montour co., 16th ult., by tbo
Rev. J Moorohead, JOSEPH BJI.LMEYEK of
Milton, to Miss MA RIMRET "M., daugler of
Wm. Cuiuuhau, of Mauison.
DIED.
In Holleiiback township, Luz. Co., en
'i'uesday, the 21st tilt., Mr. PittLir WISKBROD,
aged 32 years.
In Danville, on the rqorning of the 25th.
ult., HENR)' PIKK, SOU of Charles and Mercy
Jane Baldy, aged 3 years, 7 mouths and 22
dayit.
til Roaring Creek, Col. Co., on Tuesday
the 10th oil., Miss JANE U , daughter ol Phil
ip and Hannah Cool, formerly of Black creek
Luz. Co., aged 19 years.
Sheriff's Sale.
By virtue of a writ of venditioni exponas 1
will expose to public sale at the court house
in Bloomsburg on Monday the 24t1) day or
February naxt all lhat certain messuage,
Jonemnut and lot of Ground, situate in tlie
uown of Bloomsburg, Columbia county,
bounded as follows: Beginning at a corner
of a sixteen feet alley, on main street of
suid town and running along on said alley,
South twenty seven degree*, Ka*l one. hun
dred and fifty three feet three inches lo an
alley, sixteen feet wide, South forty eight
and one half degrees East, fifty two leet lo a
lot of Daniel Snyder, thence north twenty
seven degrees West, one hundred and thirty
nine feet two inches to iriaiji street afore
said, thence along main street South sixty
three degrees West, fifty two feet to tho the
place of beginning ; containing twenty six
and one half pen-lies of land; whereon is
erected a two story Brick Store House and
dwelling House, a two story frame buildetig
and frame slahle, with the appurtenances.
Seized taken in Execution and to bo sold
as the property of William li. Albright and
John Mcngte.
PETER BU. I.MEYEIt, Sli'f
Bloomsburg, Jan. 30, 1851,
PUBLIC SALE
OF VALLA ISLE HEAL ESTATE
In pursuance of an order of the Orphans'
Court ot Columbia county, on Saturday the
ihrttduy of March next, at 10 o'clock in the
forenoon, Cornelius l.undy and Lot Parker,
Administrators of Thomas l.undy late of
Greenwood township, in said county, de
ceased will expore to sale by Public,\endue
upon the premises, a certain messuage
plantation and tract of land situate in Green
wood township Columbia county, ailjoiiiin
ing lands of William G. Harris on tho East,
Joseph Reoso or: A'ortli, William Coursou
ou the West, nod Nicholas Cole on the South
containing Two Hundred and Twenty Acres.
of which about one hundred acres are clear
ed land whereon are erected en the premis
es TWO LOG HOUSES, each one story and
a half high, a Frame bank Barn, and a wag
ol house. Tliere is also ail orchard on the
premises
Late the Estate of said deceased, situate
in the township of Greenwood and county
aforesaid.
' or 7 erms made known nt the sale.
J U OB EYEKLY (Ink.
Bloomsburg. Jan. £2, 1851 -is.
PIIBLIi SALE
OP REAL ESTATE.
In pursuance of an order of the Orphan's
Court of Columbia Comity, on.Thursday the
27th day of Februaryinst, at leu o'clock in
the forenoon. Abraham Mensch and Peter
Bitner Adminisliatore of Adam Mensch hue
of Roaringcreek township in said county, de
ceased will expose to sale by public vendue
upon the premises, a c< rtain undivided in
terest of tlie said deceased in uud lo all (hat
certain tract of land in said township adjoin
i g lands of J. Watson Hi'bs, Henry Hoff
man. Abraham Wituer am! Elijah Horn,
containing about
on which are a
'FRAME HOUSE AND BARN
ami oiher building*. The interest of said de
ceased being übout 46 one hundred and
eighteen parts at undivided, or
48 ACRES AND 134 PERCHES
if divided into aeros in proportion to intes*
tales interest in tbo tract. Late the estate of
said deceased, situate in the township of
Roaringcrcok and county aforesaid
JACOB EY'ERLY Clerk.
Terms made known on (he day of
•aie by ABRAHAM MENSCH
YETER BITNER
Administrators.
Bloomsburg, January olot 1851.
NOTICE. '
All those indebted lo thq subscriber in
Bond, note, or Book aeeounl, of over one
year's standing, are hereby notified that tho
same rtiqst be attended to, between this and
the let day of March next, or costs will bo
made on same without distinction.
GEORGE WEAVER.
Jan. 29th, 1851.
" TMMWRW FYJUIBIK "
Of all sorts, shapes and sizes for sale at
the Bloomsburg Book Store by
JOSEPH 6WARTZ
Fancy Paper,
Envelopes, Pens, Ink, Writing sand &c
can be found at the cheap Book rtore of
JOSEPH SWARTZ
A Valuable Farm at
PRIVATE SALE.
A good farm of 176 acres in Mountpleas
ant township, Columbia county is offered for
sale upon fair terms. It lays along Fishing
creek just opposite Light Street, and contains
as good land as is found along tho creek.
About ono fourlh is wood laud, th,, remain
der cleared and in good state r/ ( cultivation.
Fhe improvements sre a 'jtinvenient and
comfortable frame a good
barn, and other outbuildings. The land is
believed to contain a .valuable deposit of
IB.ON ORE,
and the ownej o„iy agrees to sell it, because
he cannot -give his personal auporvision to
the property. It will be sold upon such lib
eral a'jd desirable terms as to make it a
good, profitable, and cheap home. For (be
teints of sale inquire of
R. W. WEAVER Agent.
Bloomsburg, Jan. 21, 1851.—tf
Uouse & Two lots at Private Salfe.
S|gY THE subscriber offers at private
Rflw|[Asale the house and lot now oc-
Wfflf afci'Died by him at Light S'reet,
dSEfiriSSColombia Co., anil would dis
pose of it on fair terms. The lot fronts 60
feet on the main street of the town, and ex
tends bnck 150 feet. The house is a frame
dwelling and ha* a good wall of water with
a pump in at the doot. There is also upon
he lot a good stable.
AY OUT LOT,
Containing nearly one acre and adjoining
the above premises ou the back alley, will
also bo 6old upon fair terms.
MARTIN L. BROWN.
Light Street, Jan. Bth 1851.—61t
For Good Watches.
gO Henry Zuppinger returns
his thanks for past patro
lage, and invites the pub I
'Su lie to examine his new
yu 1 CLOCKS, WATCHES, j
Trimmings, Glasses, and
Keys, Balance Wheels, Jewels, which he
offers for reasonable prices. He will alio re
pair clocks, watches, and musical and opti
cal instruments in a satisfactory manner.
His shop is in the middle room of the Ex
change block, nearly opposite lo tho Court
House.
Bloomsburg, Nov. 28, 1849.
LIST OF LETTERS
Remaining in the Post Office at Bloomsburg
January lot 1851.
Burnside Ellen Philips Win. J. (ship !
Cox William Ilicharl Charles " j
Crawford Jane Ralph C.
Derr David IV. Rebegy Samuel
Edward William G Rnich Hetty J.
Eyer Wm. Richy George
Krese George W. Ralm James L.
Hagaruan Dennis Rogers Geo. H. j
Heller William Roberts William j
Hurtzel Jaques Struble Susan
Johnson Susan Ann Smart Elizabeth
Lewis Charles H erwick Johu I
Marple M. M. Weir Elizabem(ship !
Mcacum Prudence Wasser George. i
J.M.CHAMBERLIN P. M. I
Executor's Notice.
Estate of Joseph Yettcr.
Notice is hereby given that letters testa- J
mentary have this day been granted to the ;
undersigned by the Register of Columbia j
etrtimj u[m n the create of Joseph Yet tot; ■
i late of Caltawissa township, Columbia I
) county, deceased. All persons haviug '
claims against the Faid estate are requested :
to present them to the undersigned, residing i
in lhe town of Caltawissa; and those know- !
ing themselves indebted lo make early pav '
moot to JOHN SHARPLF.SS,
J. K. SHARPLESS,
Executors.
Caltawissa, Jan. 14, 1851.—6 t.
THIS WAV CSENTLEJHEIV.j
IStfJIPI&EiPe _ i
RESPECTFULLY announces to the citi j
izens of Itlooinsbui'g in gciietn! and his :
old patrons in particular, besides the rest of
mankind, that he has again opened his lai- |
lor-shop where lie will bo pleased to furnish ;
the best of clothing, cut according to tho la- j
test fashions, and made in the best manner. {
He receives the city fashions, and feels ccr- |
tain that his work will look writ and wear bet 1
hr.
His shop is on main street of Bloomsburg !
next door below Lutz's Drug store.
In pay for work, lie will take cash, store j
order, or even GOLD DOLLARS.
Bloomsburg Nov. 21. 1860.
j
Hoots and Shoes.
I tWEncourage your own Mechanics, and you ;
encourage Yourselves gj
The subscriber would inform his friends
and the public, that he has on hand, and '
makes to order ail kinds of BOOTS AND I
SHOES, at the following low prices :
Men's line calf or morocco boots, $4 a 4 50
do kip or cow hide, 3 35
do calf shoes 2 00
do cow hide 1 75
do miners', nailed, 2a2 50
Ladies' gaiters, 2 a 2 25
" Lace boots, 162
" Thick soled slippers, ]al 37
" Pump soled, 100
" Excelsiors, 125
Boys', youths' and children's shoes in pro
portion. He manufautures his work of the
beSl of steok, and warrants it to wear ; and
he is determined to sell it as low as othciß
can their Yankee or city work. Call and
see for yourselves, bhop on Main St., next
door below Ilartman's Store. ,
WARREN RUSSELL.
Fire Insurance.
THE Delaware Mutual Safety Insurance
Comoauy, have appointed the undersigned
an Agent, to make insurances in Columbia
county. The Company is in good credit,and 1
is conducted upon sound principles. Persons '
insured by the Company are entitled to the 1
rights of membership therein, are elegiblc I
as Directors of the Corporation, but without '
any individual liability for the losses or expenses
of the Company. The amount of premium
and policy paid when insured is the extent 1
of liability. Persons desirous of effecting
an insurance upon property, can call upon
the undersigned, at his Office in Bloomsburg.
CHARLES R. BUCKALEW.
May 22, 1850.
CMI lIIU Li:TTIYCi
Proposals will be received until 4 o'clock
011 the 25th c'ay of February next, at the
bouse of Jacob Meliok in Light Street for
building a Brick Church, 49 by 60 feet in
the town of Light Street. Plans and specifi
cations can be seen at the same place ton
days previous lo the letting.
JACOB MELICK.
JOHN MELICK.
GEORGE SLOAN. 1
Li: lit Street, Jan. 29th 1851.
3PV2BQ&&9 Kr@lfU<olEo
Notice is hereby given, lht the Partner
ship heretofore existing between GOEL &
SHAW, as Contractors for the Construction
of the Philadelphia and Wilkesbarre Tele
graph Line, and the Susquehanna River and
North arid West Branch Telegraph Line, is
this day dissolved by mntiral consent. All
persons having subscribed and paid lor
stock in "Tiro Philadelphia and Wilkesbare
re Telegraph Company," are respeotfully re
quested to present their receipts for such
paymehts to ELI J. SA3GER, Esq., of Allen
town, Lehigh county, Pa., President of the
said Company, and rceoive their certificates
properly authenticated therefor; and all per
sons having subscribed and paid for stock in
"The Susquehanna River and North and
West Branch Telegraph Company," aro also
respoctfully requested to present their re
ceipts for such payments to A. C. GOELL, a
the American Hotel, Chestnut street, oppot
site the State House, Philadelphia, President
of said Company, or to T. 0. VAN ALLEN,
Treasurer, Danville, "Montour county, Pa.,
and receive their certificates in due form
therefor. And all persons having claims a
gainst the said Partnership, GOELL AND
SHAW, relating to the construction of said
lines, whether upon promissory note, draft,
book accounts, or otherwise, aro respeotlully
requested to present correct statements of
the same, without delay, to JOHN TITUS,
Esq., No. li Mercantile Library, Philadel
phia, who is authorized to receive and ar
range for settlement of the same.
A C. GOELL
JAMES SHAW.
January 3d, 1851. qui6- Im.
EXECUTOR'S SALE
OF (ALI iItLG REAL ESTATE.
The Subscribers will expose to side at
public Vendue, on the premises, on Tuesday,
the 25th day of March next, A. D. 1851, at
ten o'clock in the forenoon, in the township
ot Huntington, in the county of Luzerne.
The following valuable property being the
estate of Amos Franklin, deceased, late of
Hunting.on township, containing 217 acres
and some perches, and allowance for roads,
&c. Ninety acres of it is improved. The
unimproved is well timbered and well wat
ered On the properly are erected three dwel
j ling houses, a barn, stable, &c. There are
: about fifty fruit trees on tho place, also a
I good spring near each house. The land
' may be conveniently divided into 2 or 3
j small farms with a building on each, and
; will be sold in two or three pieces, or togeth
.er to suit purcliasors. Any one desirous of
purchasing can view the promises at any
J time. A pait of the purchase money can
j lie secured by Bond and Mortgage on the
property. The conditions will bo made
I known on tlie day of sale by
PETER FRANKLIN,
JOHN FRANKLIN,
Executors.
I Huntington, January 16, 1851.—19
Price Reduced!
VAUGHN'S
LSTHONTRIPTIC MIXTURE!
Largo Bottles—Only One Dollar.
| riic Pro;iriftor of tlie Clivm American Rcmctl)' "VAUann'i
VEGETABLE LITIIOMRIPTII: MIXTURE," induced lj the
] urgent solicitations of lii A genu, throughout the Unilvd
J Statei and Canada, has now
Reduced the Price
I Ol'lih loJMilar and well Known article; and from thin dale.
• l-rTn-vftmh, tie trill put up but ono rize only, —his quart
bottles: the retail prico will be
ONE DOLLAR.
The public may ret nskurcd lhat the character of the Medi
I tine, its strength, ami curative |>roi>rrtit* WILL REMAIN
J UNUIIANOEP, and the same earn will he hc*towcd in pre I
, paring it a heretofore.
j As this medicine, under its reduced price, will he purchased
; by lltO'C who have not hitherto made themselves acquainted 1
; with its virtues, tlw proprietor would beg to intimate that lii
1 article U not to be classed with the vast amount of " Bemcdie*
of the day it claims for itself a greater hauling poicer, in
I >iil tlitcatrs, than any other preparation note before tin
J ircrltl: And has fuMaiiied itself for eight year* by its stiperiui
! medical irtuw, and, until this reduction, commanded doubir
tlie prion of any oilier article in this l/he.
N• tIT r. PARTICULARLY, article act* with great heal
ing pewcr and cerUiuty, upon the
Blood, Liver, Kidneys, Lungr
j and nil other organs, upon the proper action of which life ami
j health depend.
i This medicine has a justly high repute as a remedy for
Dropsy and Gravel,
j and all diseases of that, nature. It may bo reliwl npon when
j the intelligent physician has abandoned his patient, —ami for
j these distressing diatc*, more especially Dtiomv, the propri
' etor would earnestly and honestly recommend it. At its
I present price it i ensily obtained by all, and the trial will prove
| the article to be tho
Cheapest Medicine in the World!
j K7" Please auk for pamphlets the agents give them away
. .'.W contain over sixteen pages of receipts, (In addition to ful
j medical mnttfr) valuable for liooschoM purposes, and whicl
, will save ma..:' ''"Haw Pr year to practical honrekeepcni.
These receipts are to tuaka the hook of great
| value, aside from its character as mil advertising ft*
the medicine, the UMiniouy in favor of whicn, ju tho lonuT.'
1 letter* from all parts of tlie country, may be relied upon.
ty " Vaughn's Vcgctablu Lithontriptic Mixture" —tlw
j Great American Remedy, now for sale In quart bottles at $1
| each. small bottles at 50 cts each. No small bottles will be
1 issued aOer the present stock is disposed of.
Principal Office, Buffalo, N. Y., 207 Main Street,
O. C. VAUGHN.
POIJ Wholesale and Retail by OLCOTT Mi KELSON Si
CO.. 137 Maiden l.ane, New York City.
N. B.—All letter* (excepting from agents nnd dealers witu
wltMii he transacts business) must be post paid, or no attention
i will be given to them.
AGENTS.—E. P. LUTZ, Bloomsburg ; O.
F Moore, Danville; Jno. W. Frilitiff, Sun
bury, M A M'Cay, Northumberland; John
Sliarpldss, Caltawissa ; J K Millard, Eupy
town ; A. Miller Berwick ; Charles Seybert-
Beach Haven.Oct. 31, 1850.-ly
NEW SADDLER SHOP-
The subscriber announces lo the public
that lie has just opened a Saddler Shop in the
central part of Bloomsburg, on Main street,
one door above Rupert's Store, where he
will koop constantly on hand and make to
order all kinds of
HARNESS. SADDLES, TRUNKS,
VALIECES, |
And every other article in his line of busi
ness. He will also attend to TRIMMING
carriages and buggies, in every desirable
style, and will turn off all his work neat and
good ; and at the lowest prtcos. Those who
wish work in his line will do well to give
him a call.
tyHides, country produce, and even gold
dollars will be taken in payment for work.
VV. M'fc. THORNTON.
Bloomsburg, May 15, 1849.
SHEETSfe SELTZER'S
WHOLESALE
WIIKfJjK <&2aH(p7(Q)ffiS®lJaiEo
No. 3 N- Third 81,
(■nH (Abovo Callowhill,)
MIUmWL PHILADELPHIA,
' A GENERAL ASSORTUET OF
BRANDIES, WINES, CORDIALS.
And Liquors of every description i
ALSO a full stock of Hyson, Imperial,
Souchong, Black If Green Tths.
1. X. SIIEETZ. F. R. SELTZER.
J. M AKMSTROM. Aftnl.
Fall and Winter Goods.
WW* £SIES2
11" AVE just received the largest assortment
•"--■■of new and fashionable fall and winter
goods to be found in Bloomsburg, and they
offer them at the lowest prices to their many
old patrons and new.
' They have a full and large variety of
CL O THS CA SSIMER 8, 8A T
TINETS, JEANS, PLAIDS
AND STRIPES JPOR
men's coats, vests, and pants. "French xnd
English Merinos, Cashmeree, .Delaines,
ALPACAS, PLAIDS.
GINGHAMS AND PRINTS
FOR LADIES DRESSES , TER
KERRI, WATERLOO, WOOLLEN
AND LONG SHAWLS, HOSIE
RY AND GLOVES—HARD
WARE. QUEENSWARE,
GROCERIES FISH
And Salt—Cedar ware, Hats, Caps, Coarse
and fine Boots and Bootees for Men and
Youths—Leather, Morocco and Gum Shoes
for Ladies, Misses and Childrens wear, and
just about every thing else that can be de
sired to please taste or serve uso.
Bloomsburg, Oct., 29th 1850.
Cg><a>qE>cllS3 a
The subscriber has just received and
opened at his old stand a choice lot of new
goods to which he invites the attention of
purchasers. He has a full and fair assort
ment of fall and winter goods consisting of
ia>anr
HARDWAR3,
Quecnswrre, Cedar (Pare, Pish and
Salt, Hats and Caps, Coarse and
Fine Boots, Gum, Morocco
and Jenny lAn A Shoes
for ladies, misses and
childrens wear.
Also, Terkcrri, Woollen, Walterloo, Bay
state Mills and JENNY L ND Long Shawls,
1W IFF S,
Cashmeres, Merinos, Delaines, Plaids, Prints
and Muslins. GEORGE WEAVER.
| Bloomsburg, Oct. 30, 1850.
! New Hoods in Eight .street.
The subscriber has just received a new
I assortment of goods from the city, which he
I offers to the buying neighborhood at the
I lowest prices. His stock now consists of
j every article usually kept in a country store,
including
C£i>ai>cE><£LsB 8
GE.OOEHIES,
QtiCfiiMvnro Hardware. Caps
Dodta and Shoes,
Ac., Ac.
| He can furnish Cloths, Cusimerca Satinets
and Jeans for men's wear; and Merinos, Al
facas, Cashmers, Delaines, Ginghams and
'rints for the ladios. Also Shawls, Hosiery
| and Gloves of every variety. Here is a
j rare chance for bargains to those who wnnt
; cheap and good goods for cash or country
! produce. PETER ENT.
Light Street, Oct. 29, 1850.
; SSUX'sSKSr C^-fX>CE>OS)33
FOR FALL AV.D WINTER
The subscribers have just added to thoir
former stock a largo ano genaral assortment
of Dry goods, Groceries, Hardware, Queens
ware Cedarware, Fish, Salt, &c.. catefully
selected as to quality and priee, all of which
they aio anxious to sell on the most accom
moilating terms, aud respectfully solicit a
call from all those who wish to buy cheap
goods' their old customers especially
MEN DEN HALL & MENSCH.
Bloomsburg, Oct. 31st 1850.
Reading R- R Pnssengci Trbluii
Office of I'hilada. & Reading R- R. Co 1
Philadelphia, Sept. lti, 1850.- j
Until further notice there will be but one
Passenger Train daily, (Sunday excepted,)
between Philadelphia and Fotlsville at ha f
past eight o'clock, •*. M., and stopping at the
usual places on the line of the road.
Hours of : —For Philadel
phia at 10 o'clock, 10 minutes, A. M., for
Pottsville at 11 o'clock, 20 minutes, A.M.,
By order of the Board of Managers.
S. BRADFORD, Secretary
Reading, Nov. 2, 1850.
THOUSANDS HAVE GONE TO CAL
FOUNIA, but the business of Coach and
Wagon making will be continued by the sub
scriber at the old stand on Market street. He
will promptly attend to all orders for work in
his line of business, and is always ready, at
short notice, to furnish Wagons, Coaches
Carriages, Buggies, Sleds and Sleighs of any
style ; but always of the best materials, and
made in the most substantial manner.
He will give his persoual attention to tTie
business, and employ none but good work
men. Repairing will bo attended to with
care, and upon trie most reasonable terms.—
He proposes to serve his customers to suck
work as will secure for hun a continuance o
their patronage, and from all who need arti
cles in his line of business. He asks only a
rial of his work to insure satisfaction.
JONATHAN MOSTELLER.
BOOT AND SHOE STORE.
New Arrangements and Great Bargains.
The undersigned respocfully informs the
citizens of Bloomshurgh and the public in
general,that he has purchased Mr. Franlz's
Boot tf Shoe Store aud has added largely to
his stock, and will continue the business al
the same stand in the Exchange Building,
on wain Street, where he will be happy to
receive the calls of old and new customers.
Boots and Shoes, of every variety at prices
to Suit purchasers, kept constantly for sale,
and customer's work made to order as usual.
O~He invites the custom of his old frionds
and the public, and hazards nothing in prom
ising fat bargains.
HTStore in the Exchange Buikling, Maine
street, sign of the Golden Boot.
JOHN EGAN.
Bloomshurgh, March 28, 1850.
Fancy Chairs.
BENJAMIN IIAGENBUCH has iust re
ceived from Philadelphia a new lot of FAN
CY CHAIRS, of Birch and Mahogany curl,
and of the most fashionable style, which he
will sell at the lowest prices for good pay.
Bloomsburg, May 16th, 1850.
Books! Books!!
Joseph Swartz has just received a new lo
of Literary Historical, Religious, Poetical
Miscellaneous and School books, to which
he invites the attention cf the reading public
6f Bloomsburg
COUNTY STATEMENT.
lEZFßHMivumas ©IF ©©amcssnii #swsj | a , 2r 9 vast
ItH 12 ' ,r
—sssZSS&<SSmSßamm —o ■■ ■
The Auditors elected to adjust nnd settle the public accounts
of the County of Columbia, have examined the same from the
sixth day of January, A, D., 1850, to the sixth day of January
A. D,, 1851, and respectfully lay before the Hon, Judges of
the Court of Common Pleas, the following Statement aud Re
port, agreeable to the twenty-second Section of An Act of the
General Asscioo!." of Ibis Commonwealth, pasted the 14th
AMANDUS Ui^ERS,""ESQ.. TREASURER OF COI.UM
BIA COUNTY. IN ACCOUNT WITH SAID COUN 1 Y.
DU
To amount of County taxes out-standing and uncollcelcdi Jan
uary Otli 1850.
For 1846, 2 27
•• 1847, 121 01)
1848, 2,007 81
'• 1840, 7i849 09 80,081 4b
To amount of Cnuiity tax levied and
assessed for 1850, 15,149 27
To amount received on unseated lands :
Counfy 250 95
Road 172 56
School 82 65
Poor 44 16 559 72
To amount received on Recognizance of J. Crawford 100 00
• ' of Samuel Creasy, Esq., on
duplicate of school tax, 28 00
' Wm. Shuliz on exonerations 2 00
To amount received on sales of unseated lands 11
• • • seated • 61 81
• of over assessment of State taxes 149 10
' of Jury fees and fines received of
Ey#rly, Prothonotury 32 00
' . of Jury fees and fines received of
Billineycr, Sheriff 18 00
' over paid on duplicates of Slate taxes 41 62
Total amount received $26,144 08
' County orders redeemed, $-c,, 25,412 00;
Amount due Columbia county, by Treasurer 8732 081
VK.
By amount of County taxes out-standing and
uncollected, January oth 1851
For 1847, 13 77
' 1848, 023 54
• 1819, 1,767 31
• 1850, 0,702 37 812,460 09
By exoneration made during the year 1850, on
duplicates of County taxes 365 50
By commissions allowed collectors of County
tuxes, on final settlement of their duplicates 552 54
By costs on unsealed and seated innds bought
by Commissioners at Treasurer's sale 100 25
By amount of County orders redeemed by Trea
surer and returned to Commissioners 11,627 05
By commission on 811,627 05 allowed by Com
missioners lo Treasurer 200 67
$25,412 00
EXPENDITURES.
Bridge Contracts.
Amount paid sundry persons on bridge contracts 1,640 50
Bridge and Road Views, also Road Damages.
Amount paid sundry persons for viewing sites
and reports on bridges, and for making reports
of public roads, also for toad damages 362 75
Bridge Repairs.
Amount paid sundry persons for repairs done
lo Btidges 781 10
Jurors wages anj Mileage.
Amount paid Grand and Traverse Jurors at the
several Terms dutiug the year 1,720 14
State Costs,
Amount paid Justices, Witnesses in suits when
the Commonwealth was plaintiff 172 51
County Buildings.
Amount paid for work done at County Buildings, 283 91
County Printing.
Amount paid Levi L. Tate, 76 00
• ' R. W. Weaver 72 75
, • Charles Cook 52 00
• Vulemiue Best 53 00
' ' J, R, Baldwin 500 258 75
Election Expenses,
Amount paid the the several election districts, in
cluding Constables and Assessors pay • 794 05
Constables Returns to Quarter Sessions.
Ainouut paid during the year 1850 140 37
Constables Attending Court,
Amount poid during the year 1850 89 00
Prolhonotary's Pecs,
Amount paid Jacob Eyerly 53 49
Jailor and Sheriff's Fees.
Amount paid Peter Billineycr for Boarding
Prisoueis, summoning Jurors, 475 03
Court Crier.
Amount paid Jesse F. Sholes 74 00
District Attorney
Amount paid R, F. Clark, Esq. 37 00
' ' E, G, Thompson, Esq. 12 00 40 00
Attorney lo Oudtmissioners.
Amount paid C, R. Buckalew, Esq.,
'• ' For 1849 25 00
' ' ' 1850 57 00 82 50
Auditors Pay,
Amount paid Geo. W. Harder 0 00
| • • Win. S. Davis 9 00
• ' Samuel Johnson 000 27 00
• , Wesley-Koat, as Clerk 500
Assessors Pay.
Amount paid the several Assessors far making
the spring assessments
Assessor of Bloom 21 12
' Briarcrcck 16 12
' Beaver 19 12
' Cattawissa 12 12
' Centre 10 12
1 Derry 9 12
' Fishingcrcek 10 62
' Franklin 10 12
' Greenwood 14 13
' Hemlock 12 12
1 Jackson 0 12
< Liberty 12 91
1 Limestono . 9 12
' MitHin 11 73
' Main 10 72
' Madison 19 77
' Mountplcasant ]2 12
' Mahoning 13 12
' Montour 11 83
' Orange 10 12
PUBLIC SALE.
In pursuance of an order of the Court of
Common Pleas of Columbia county, on Sat
urday the Twenty-second day of February
next, at lO'clouk in the forenoon, Hiram R.
Kline, Committee of Mathias Kline a lunatic
of Orange township, in said County, will ex*
pose to sale by publto Vendue, at the houae
of Kichaid Brewer in Orangeville, certain
ONE HUNDRED ACRES
of the Real Estate of said lunatic, to be cut
off from the East East end of the hill farm
in Orange Township, (by survey prior to the
day of sale! to adjoin land 9 of James Ever
ett, Henry Delong, Jesse Brunstetlet and Jo
seph Kichart. r.ow of the Estate of said lu
natic, situate in the Tbwnsbip of Orange
and County aforesaid.
Terms made known at sale.
JACOB EYERLY Froik'y.
Bloomsburg, Jan. 'is, 1851—is.
' Roar ingc reek ,17 12
i ' Sugarloat 15
' .Valley 12 is
f ' Danville Borough 12 12
' Anthony 9 12— 308 74
[ .. .., ' Penitentiary Expenses.
• Amount E. S. renitentiary 1 0 5 w
' Taxes Refunded. .
Amount of road, school and poor laxos paid to sev
ra! townships 312 69
Bot/ks and Bock Bin ding.
Amount paid sundry persons gj g.j
Coroner's Fees.
Amount paid Andrew Freas, Coroner, and Justices
Kitchiu, etal 17
Contingent Expenses.
Amount paid for ink, cnndles, paper, quills and "Pos
tage ; also fuel for offices, court room and jail 384 q7,
Wild-cat and Fox Scalps.
Amount paid as premiums 150
Commissioners and Clerks I'aip
Amount paid James hake, Esq. 171 50
' ' Harman Labour. Esq. 204 59
1 ' Joseph Yelter, dee d. 201 00 . .
! John Staley, Esq., • 38 00 618 00
! , " .Wesley Roat, as Clerk, 300 00
I Amougt paid Emanuel Lazarus, lato Ticosurcr for
Stato monies used for county purposes 1977 16
Amount paid Slate Treasurer, us balance due on
> assessment of Revenue Commissioners 191 07
I Amount paid D. Rockefellow, et id for running divis
ion line of Columbia county, according 10 an act
of the (ieneral Assembly passed the 3d day of May
) A ' 1850 201 00
Total um'tof expenditures during the year 1850 611,977 12
STATEMENT OK OUT-STANDING TAXES DI E THE COUNTY
I OECOLUMIIIA, JANUARY 6'l'lf, A. D. 1831
I I Amomountdue from Collectors as follows :
, I Joshua Steder Valley 1847 State.
.IYVmJMcKee Limestone 1818 162 65 194 02-
1 Hugh M'Elrath Liberty - 209 2-1 '{* 5?
J G Thompson Mahoning '2O 00
John Keller Millliu 1 109 27
H Costenboder Maine ' 6 20 48 70
John Snyder Orange ' 153 90 40
Wm Applemati . Sugarloaf .< 37 37 ggg 12
C Applemati Valley ' 165.04 90 17
4923 64 798 02
Moses Coffin an Blootll 1849 274 6$ 177 2u
Wm Hoffman Britircreek ' 56 88 73
I Daniel Gensil Cattawissa 1 70 50 47 g7
Josiah Girton Derry ' 244 69 41 27
[ Thomas Jomison Danville born ' 383 53 312 20
William Robbins KishingcrCek ' 36 85 85 74
. Daniel Neyhart Hemiock ' 50 69 50 01
i Michael Hemley Jackson 1 16 07 10 54
| Joseph Fulton Limestone ' 62 23 82 1
' Samuel Johnson Mouutpleasaut ' 22 62 21
Jacob Sheeji Madison ' 804 06 43 20
1 Abraham Kline Orange 1 85 08 33 45
. Jacob 11. Fritz Sugarloat ' 158 61 217 78
41,767 31 1,195 SA
James M'Dowell Anthony 1850 422 91 lotToa
. Christian Shuman Beaver • 229 97 152 62-
Hugh M'Bride Briarcreek 1 581 06 201 7a
B F Hartmun Bloom • 769 06 240 67
Benj. Miller Centre ' 452 50 355 85
John Uobison Derry ' 88 17 134 40
1 John Reynolds Danville Boro ' 1,011 11 18c 76
M. M'llenry Fishingcreek ' 348 83 0 02 14
M Hower Franklin ' 238 19 *26 54
Samuel M'Carly Greenwood ' 429 73 3 ig gj
Samuel Ohl Hemlock ' 448 03 222 07
John Savage Jackson 1 74 22 *2l 02
F M'Bride Limestone < 570 31 381 63
K Mouigomery Liberty ' 254 6$ 143 93
Jonas Mowrer Mahoning I 345 42 112 40
Wm Roberts Montour ' 832 10 t54 7 „
ll Hess, Esq. Miftlm 4 311 3i 289 ii
Isaac Y'etter Main ' }7| 62 218 gg
William Howell M'-untpleasaut ' 159 86 133 69
Joseph Sheep Madison ' 611 40 355 CO
Peter Hetman Orange • 344 67 96 40
Jonas Fahringer Roaringcreek ' 598 40 423 90
S Appleman Sugarloaf • 350 94 284 00
Jacob Sidler Vallsy ' 324 15 44 71
, Total am't out-stand, for A. D., 1850 89,762 37 4 932 g t
' ' 1849 1,767 31 1*195 jj 2
' ' 1848 923 54 789 02
' 1 1847 13 76
Total am'l out-standing and uncollected
6th January 1851. *12,466 99 86,917 1£
Subject to a deduction for exonerations and commissions.
We, the undersigned Auditors of the county of Columbia, being
duly elected to adjust and settle the accounts of. the Treasurer and
Commissioners, have carefully- examined the accounts add vouchers
of the same from the sixth day of January A. D. 1850 to the sixth
day of January 1851, ami do certify that we find them to be correct
as set forth in the foregoing Statement, and that we find a balance
due the county of Columbia, from the Treasurer of seven 'hundred
thirty-two Dollars ami eight cents, and a balance of outstanding and
uncollected county and the sum of twelve thousand, four hun
dred and sixty six dollora and ninety nine cents.
Given under our hands and seals this ninth day of Jan AD 18 M
SAM UFL JOHNSON, 1 *
GILBERT,C. M VAIN, > Auditors.
JOHN KKIFEK, j ,
Attest— WESLEY ROAT, Clerk.
I We, the undersigned Commig-ioners of the county jf Columbia,
do certify thai the foregoing is a correct statement oldie recoiptsand
expenditures of said county for the year 1850.
Witness our hands ond seals, at Uloomsburg. this ninth day -of
.January A. D 1851. HARMAN LABOUR, ) _
JOHN STALKY, Comm '•
' Attest.—W. ROAT, Clerk. '
s -. ..
FINANCES OF THE COUNTY.
Am't county orders, issued during the year 1850 Si 1 977 12
' same issue redeemed 1 4 * l4
' / in circulation Jan. 6th, 1851 2,442 98
issued 111 previous years in circulation 2, *400 00
1 Unpaid on bridge contracts 1.895 00
' ' ' repairs '550 00
1 Owed by comity as above $7 287 98
Amount due the County of Columbia Jan. 6111 1850,
as follows: ■
*On uncollected and outstanding taxes sjo 466 99
From Arnaiulus Levers, Treusurer "" "*732 Qg
S 11,199 07
17,287 93
Rajance in favor of County, Juiiucry 6th 1851. 85,911 09
, *Subject to u deduction for exonerations and commissions. *
CAUTION.
AJL.L persons are hereby cautioned against
paving any money due me to Benjp.min S.
Gil more as he is not authorised to receive
apy claims, due either to me on Individual
account or on the late firm of Weaver & Gil
more, the books of the firm bavins been as
signed to me. R. w. WEAVER.
Bloamsbuig Dec. 12th lgjo.
NOTICE.
While absent during the session of. the le
gislature, my professional business will bq
in charge of H. W. Weave;. Esq., ,who will
attend to all matters in relation thereto.
CHARLES R. BUCIAtEW.
January 3d, 1851.
I " -< SPLENDID ASSORTMENT of Ladies
Gaiter* and Slippers just manufactured and
! for sale by WARREN RVfdJEL
fi CiIHARR,
, oVtfl©S<lstf IDCNajQ®,
Tenders his professional services
citizens of Williamsburg and its neighbor
hood lor extracting and inserting teeth accor
ding to the best improvements in surgical
science and skill. He will insert tpeth either
upon pivot or plate, and in suoh a manner
as will insure satiefactioh. His office is near
I'eter Lijl's store, i. . , . ... .
Williamsburg, Col. Co., Oct. 20th, 1850.
Notice.
All those indebted to the subscribers
in Bond note, or Book account, of over one
year's standing, are hereby notified that the
same must be attended to, between this and
i the Ist day ot March next, or costs will be
Imade on same without distinction.
WSI. MoKEf.VY A CO
Dec 4th. 1850.