. 7ROOLAMATICIT.
NOTICE.ie hereby giveut that the
several Courts of Commoin Pleas, Gen
eral Quarter Sessions of the Pence, and
Orphans' Court, Court of Oyer and
Terminer and Jail Delivery, In and for
the County of Columbia, to commence at
the Court House in Iffoomsburg, rtn
Monday the stli day of February* next,
to continue one week
The Coroner, Justices or the Peace A
Constables, in and for the county of Co-
Juabia.are requested to bo then and there j
in their proper persons, with their Tolls, I
records, inquisitions, and other roinem
brsnces, to du those things to their sev- .
era! offices appertaining o La done. |
And at I witnesses prosecuting in behall
of tho Common-wealth against any pris
oner, are nlsti requested and commanded
to be then and there attending in their pro
per persons to prosecute against him, as
shell be just—and not to depart without
lenve at their peril. Jurors are request
ed to be punctual in their attendance, al
the time appointed agreeable to their no
licet,
•Given under my hand at Bloomsburg the
2d day of January, in the year sfonr
Lord one thousand eigm hundred and
fifty fi *e, and the Independence of the
Uuited States of America the 77th.
JOHN SNYDER, SITJf.
(God save the Commonwealth.)
Traverse Jurors,
FOR FEBRUARY TERM, 1855.
■Bloom— Samuel Mendenhall.
Benton —Thomas Gibbons, John M'llenry,
tea John Dildilin.
Bnarcreek—\. B. Pcarce, W. H. Wooden.
fistwer— lsaiah Lottgeoberger.
Cattawissu —Philip Seeshohr, Win. Cnflf
msn
Centre —Allan Shollhantmer.
Fuhi'.gcrcek —Edwin Holmes, Sam'l Yost,
Wm. lkeler.
Franklin —Joshua Mendtfnhall,Sain'l Lore
man, John Z'gldr.
Hemlock —James Root, Daniel Wagoner,
Vanish Reese, George Harimau.
Jucksou— John Savage.
■Locust— Reuben Fahrioger, Jonas Fatter
man, Samuel Raup. Hentj MeiZ.
Madison—\\ in. M. Sprout, Alfred Pegg
Mifflin —Samuel Snyder, Cuzrlea H. liens.
Ml. Pleasant —Jmt Ale.
Tine— Enoch Fox, John Whilmiro.
Scott— Conrad Bittenbender, Rseaa Fair
itun. David Lao.
Sugdr/iii'/e-Ddvid Lewis.
Grand Jurors,
FEBRUARY TERM, 1855.
Briarcreek —Frederick Nicely.
Beaver —Daniel Heuninger.
Benton— N. I'. Moore.
Centre —Charles Leo.
Catlawissa —Jacob Clay well, jr.
Fishingcriek —Cornelius Coleuiaa.
Franklin —Jacob Sweezy.
Jackeon —Frede-irk Kuouse, Jtto. P. lies,.
Locust —Joseph B. Cleaver.
Maine —Frederick Nuss.
Mifflin —Levi Creasy, J Swephenheiser.
Mountpleasam —Henry Kilt-hen, John Wa
nieh.
Orange —George Whilmeyer, Johtt-B. K I
-gar, Wm. Fisher,U.idfret Klilo, jas. Edgsr.
Raaringcretk— Lewis V. Myers, Daniel
Levan, sen.
Scott —Barman Johnson.
Svgarlocif—ixot rgp L. Kline.
Blcttiuebuig, Dec. 28, 1654.
REGISTER'S NOTICE.
NOTICE is hereby given to all legatees,
oreditois and other persons interested in the
estates ol the respective decedents and mi
nors that tho following administration ac
count* have he-it filed i:i the office of tho
Reg isler of the crimpy ol Columbia, and tvill
be presented for conlirtnatioo nod allowance
to the Orphan's Court, to be halo at Blootns
bufg, in nnd for the county aforesaid, on
Wednesday, the 7th day of February next,
at 2 o'clock, I'. M.
4. The account of Daninl Nnngesser and
Catharine Nttogesser, Executors of the es
tate of Peter Nungesser, late of Mifflin twp.,
Columbia 00., deceased.
2. The account of Wm. Garrison and Eli
Criveling, Administrators of tho ettaio of
Jacob Garrison, lute of Bloom to.vuship, Col.
Co., deceased.
5. Tite account of Eli Crivelirg, Adminis
trator of the estate of Lemuel MeCurty, lute
or Scott twp., Col. co,, dee'd.
4. The account ol Jtto. Woliivcr and Rich
ard Demon, Executors of the estate of Wm.
Welliver, late of Madison township, Col. Co.,
deceased.
5. Tne final account of Luther A Garinan
and Clemnel MoHthiry, Administrators of the
estate of Daniel McHcnry, late of Fishing
•reek twp., Col. Co., rlec'd.
6. The account of Isaac McKamey, A,l
miuistro'or of the oPtoe of Tilglnruin Faux,
into otScoll twp., Col. Co., deceased.
7. The account ol Isaac McKamey, Ad
ministrator of the estate of Hannah Mauviltc,
late ol Scott twp., Col. CO., dec'tl.
8. The aceounlof Aaron Boone Adminis
trator of Benjamins Boone, late of Centre
township Col. Co. deceased.
DANIEL LEE, Register.
RxctsTsa's Office, |
Bloomsburg, Jan. 3, 1855. j
Danville Academy.
J. !•). BRA DLFIY, Frincipnl,
THE .ensuing Session of this Institution
will commence on Monday, (he Bth day of
January, 1855, nnd will continue twenty-two
weeks. A FEMALE DEPARTMENT will
be opened at the eattio nine uudor the imme
diate care of
MISS JANE E. BRADLEY,
but over which the Principal of the Acad
emy will exerci*o a general supervision.
Instruction in both departments will be
thorough nnd practical, and will extend
through the whole ranges of English and
Classical studies usually taught in the higher
teminarios ol learning.
TERMS:
The Academic year will consist of forty
fonr weeks.
The price of tuition per quarter will be as
follows :
Geography, Eng. Grammar and Arith
metic, - - - • S3 60
Higher English studies, - - 500
Latin and Gremk Languages, C 00
German & French Languages (extra)
-■V each, - - - - 5 00
Drawing and Painting in Water col
ors, (extra) 3 00
Tuition bills will be presented for payment
at the end of each quarter.
I ST Good boarding can be obtained in pri
vate families. J.G MONTGOMERY,
Danville, Jan. 2, 1855. Suc'ry.
FANCY GOODS, of every description and
anriely, new styles, und fresh from New York
svd Philadelphia, for sale at the cheap store
M'KEI.VY, NEAI. & CO
ESSENCE OF COFFEE. For sale at the
aheap More of EVAN'S, It APPLEVIAN.
■ i 111 UMll ■-101MIMI11.
SKSRXPra SALES.
By virtue of snndry writs of venditioni ex
ponas there will be exposed to public sate at
t"e Court house in Bloomsburg, on Monday,
the sth day of February, 1855. al one o'clook,
iq the alternuon, the following described re
al esta'e, viz:
AM those six certain tracts of land situate
in Beaver township, Columbia County,
bounded ami described as follows: No 1
called HALBEC, beginning at a post, 'hence
by lands of Jamos McNeal, north t2ilgrees,
west three hundred & forty-two perches to a
chestnut oak, ihetioe by lands of Wm. Gray,
j and Wm. Bteedmatt, south seventy-eight de
grees west t79 perches to a post, thence l-y
lands ol Jeremiah'Jacksrtn, south 12 degree-,
east 410 petohes to a post, thence by lands
of Richard Brook, north 73 degrees east, 73
perches to a dogwood, north 12 degrees
west, 15 perches to a post, north 78 degrees,
oast 82 perches to a black oak, tlience by an
old survey, north 12 degrees, west 25 perch
es to a hickory, and north 32 degrees,east
34 perches to tho place of beginning, con
taining Four hundred and twelve and one
hall seres and allowance of six per ceut. for
roads, Sic., on which are erected
Two Log Houses and Two Stables,
and about Twenty-Five Acres of cleared
Land.—Another of tliPm called PALMYRA:
Beginning at a post, thence by land of Rob
ert Gray, north twelve degrees, west 410
perches to a post, thepce by land of William
Steedman, south 78 degrees, west 160 per
ches to a post, tlience by land of Jno. Brady,
south twelve degrees, east 410 perches to a
post, and thence by land of John Wild and
Richard Brook, north '7B degrees east. 160
pe-ches to the place of beginning. Contain
ing Four hundred and one Acres and one
quarter, and allowance of six per cent, for
roads, &c.—Another of them called STONE
HALL, beginning at a post, thence by land
ol John Brady, north twelve degrees, west
263 perches lb a post, thence by land ol
Chas. Hall, south 78 degrees west 271 per
ches to a chestnut, tlience by laud of Catha
rino Lotmeuberger, south eixtecn degrees
and a quarter, east 276 perches to a stone,
and thence b) lands ol Deborah Stewart ami
Thomas Brooks, north 78 degrees, east 249
perches to the place of beginning, contain
ing Four Hundred ami Thirty-Eight Acres
and a half, and allowance of six per cent,
for roads, Ste., bo the same more or less, on
which are erected a
STONE HOUSE,
and about half an acre of cleared land.—
There is also a vein of Stone Coal opened on
this tract —Another of litem called FARM
ERS DELIGHT; beginning at ri post, thence
by land of Win. Steedrnan, north sixteen de
grees am! three quarters- west 310 perches
to a Spanish oak, tlience by. land of Wm.
Webb, south 74 degrees, west 162 perches
to a black oak, thence by latul ofTnos. Say,
south sixteen degrees, ea-t twenty perchps
to a chestnut, thence by land of Chas. Hall,
south eight degrees ami a half, east three
hundred ami sixty-two perches to a post,
thence by land of Jtto. Brady, north seventy
eight degrees, east one hundred and thirty
perches to an A-h, north twelve degrees,
west eighty perches to a white oak and
north eeveuiy-eig-ludegrees, east eighty per
ches to the place of beginning, containing
Four hundred and eighteen Acres, ami al- !
lowance of six per cent, for roads, &c
Another of them called TROY; beginning
at a po.-t, thence by land of Jerernialt Jack
son uorth twelve degrees, west four hun
dred ar"t ten percltWs to a post, thence by
land of VV. P. Brady, smith seventy-eight de
grees, west eighty perches to a while oak,
south twelve degrees, east eighteen perches
to an u-h, south seventy-eight degrees, west
one hundred ami thirty perches to a post,
thence by land of John Reese, south twelve
degrees, eu.-l two hundred and sixty-three
perches to a post, tlience by land of Thomas
Brook, north seventy-eight degrees, east
twenty perches to a chestnut oak, south
twelve degrees, oast torty-one petehes to a
Black cak, dterice by tite same and land of
John Wild, north seventy-eight degrees,
east one hundred and six perches to a black
oaa, soudt twelve degrees, oast twenty-five
perches to a white oak, nnu north seventy
eight degrees, east eighty perches to the
place of beginning, containing
Four Hundred & Twenty-Nine Acres
and a quarter, and allowance of six percent,
tor roai's, &c., and the other ql them called
MAINE, beginning at a post, thence by land
of Wm. P. Brady, north eight degrees and a
half, west three hundred and sixty-two per
cites to a chestnut tree, thence by lands ol
Thomas Say & Jesse Bu.ld, south seventy
four degrees, west one hundred ami eighty
eight perches to a post, thence by land of
Thoiras Bella-, south fifty-five degrees, east
eighty-nine perches to a chestnut oak, tlience
by the same and land of Jo in Longenberger,
south one hundred and eighty-eight perches
to a chestnut oak, thence by land ol the said
John Longenberger, south seventy-six de
crees and a quarter, west one hundred and
twenty-four perches to a post, south sixteen
degrees and a quarter, east one hundred and
four perches to a chestnut tree, and theitce
by land of John Reese, north sever.ty-eight
degrees, east two hundred and seventy.one
perches to the place of beginning, contain
ing three hundred and eighty-one acres urn!
three quarters, and allowance of six per
cent, for roads, &c.
Seized taken in execution and to be sold
as the property ol Jacob Loose.
ALSO,
At the same time and place, all that cer
tain lot of ground situate in Ontreville, Cen
're township, Columbia County, bouuded
and described as follows, :o wit: On the
north hv tite main road leading from Blooms
burg to Berwick, on the east by lot ol John
Creasy's heirs, on the south by lot of Henry
Miller, on the west by an Alley, containing
Eighty-two leet in front and one hundred
and eighty-two feet deep be the same more
or less, whereon is erectej a one and a hulf
story
Frame Dwelling House,
with tho appurtenances.
Seized end taken in execution as tho prop
erty ol Henry Lowman.
ALSO,
At the same time - and place, all the de
fendant's interest in all that certain lot of
ground, situate in Orangsville, Orange town
shin, Columbia county, containing one third
of an acre be it some more or less, bounded
on lite west by main street of said town, on
the north by a lot of Adam Bheyner, on the
east by lot ol Henry Stiner, and on the south
by lot of Alfred Howell, whereon is erected
' a two story frame DWELLING HOUSE,
with the appertenences.
Seized end taken in execution as the prop
erty <d William Baber.
Conditions of Salf. —Ten per cant, of the
purchase money must be paid at the striking
down of the properly, and tho remainder
in the following Thursday morning.
JOHN SNYDER, Sheriff.
Shf.mff's Officb, I
Bloomsburg, Dec. 27, 1854. j
IRON STEEL, and overy kind of Hard
wate for sale by
McKELVY, NEAL & Co
BOOTS, Shoes and ready made clothing
cheap for cash by
MENDENHALL & MENSCH.
EXCHANGE NEWSPAPERS
By the hundred for sale at '.his office.
THE CrRJBEZ SLATE i
Bacchante, Venus, Flora, Hebe, and
(he Dancing Girl!
THE uhove celebrated Statues, togethor
with 15 STATUETTES in BRONZE,
and several hundred MAGNIFICENT OIL
PAINTINGS, from the collodion of prizes
to be distributed among the members ol the
Cosmopolitan Att Association at the first an
nual distribution, in January next.
THE COSMOPOLITAN ART AND
LITERARY ASSOCIATION,
Oi panned for the Encouragement and General
illusion cf lAtcralwe and the Fine Arts,
cn a nets and original plan.
The Committee of Management have tho
pleasure of announcing thai tho First Annu
nl Distribution will take place nn the 30tli of
January next, on which occasion there will
be distributed or allotted to members sever
al hundred works of Art, among which is
the original and world-renowned Statue of
the GREEK SLAVE, by Hiram Powers, cost-'
ing over lice thousand dollars 1 together with
the beautiful Statues ol VENUS, BACCHAN
TE, HEBR, FLORA, and the DANCING
GIRL; and 15 Statuettes in Bronze, imported
Irom Paris; also, a large collection of OIL
PAINTINGS, comprising some of the best
productions of celebrated American and
Foreign Arlisls.
Plan for (he Currcn( Year.
The payment of three dollars constitutes
any one a member of tbis Association, and
entitles birn to the Knickerbocker Magazine
for one year, and also a ticket in the distri
bution of the Statuary and Paintings Which
are to be allotted to members in January.
Persons taking five memberships are en
titled to five ol the Magazines one year, and
to six tickets in the distribution.
Persons, on becoming members, con have
their Magazine commence with any month
thev choose, and rely on its being mailed to
tnom ptompily on the fitsl of every month,
direct ftom New York.
The net proceeds derived from the sale of
memberships are devoted to the purchase of
Works of Art for tho ensuing year.
Books open to receive names at the East
ern office, Now York, or Western offics,
Sandusky.
The Gallery of Art is located at Sandusky,
(the Wesiem office of tho Association )
where superb Granite Buildings havo been
erected for it. and in whose spacious saloons
the splendid collection of Statuary and paint
ings is exhibited.
The advantages secured by becoming a
member of this Association are—
-Ist. All persons receive the full value of
their subscription at the start , in the shape of
sterling Magazine Literature.
2d. Each member is eonlributing toward
purchasing choice Works of Art, which are
to be distribute J among themselves, and are
at the same time encouraging the Artists of
the country, disbursing thousands of dollars
through its agency.
Persons remitiing funds for membership,
should mark letters, "Registered,'''and state
the month with which they wish their Mag
azines to commence, and also their post office
address in full , on the receipt of which, a cer
tificate of membership, together with the
Magazine desired, wilt be lorwardetl to any
part of the country.
Those who purchase Magazines at book
stores will observe that by jnining this As
sociation. th>y receive the Magazine and Free
Ticket in the annual distribution, all at Ihe
same price they now pay lot the Magazine
alone.
Illustrated Catalogues of tho whole collec
tion sent on application, free of eharge.
Office of the Association, a: the Knick
erbocker Magazine office, 348 Broadway,
New York, and at No. 160 Water Street,
Sandusky. Ohio. Address, (at either office.)
lor membership. C L. DERBY,
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January. 1855, is to be the best yet issued.
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try are enlisted.
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stronger and stronger hold upon the public
regard. * * It is rapidly becoming a lead
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The series including Curtis, Bayard, Low
ell. Prof. Lieber, Ellsworth, Bryant, Kimball,
Rev. Br. Vinton, Dr. Hawks, Rev. Dr. Baird,
Longlellow, Kennedy, Simms, Mitchell, &o
N. B. The portraits will be continued in
every second number, or oliener.
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mences under the best possible auspices.—
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demonstrated the extent of its circle of
friends, and that circle is constantly widen
ing. The Magazine has not only the sym-!
pathy, but the actual literary support of the
most eminent authors in the country.
While care is taken that nothing in the
remotest degree offensive to propriety or
good taste defaces these pages, and the
ablest talent is secured to make a Magazine,
which, for variety ol interest, and excellence
of tone, shall be surpassed by no similar
publication in the world, the Publishers as
sure the Public that their motto is still on
ward, and that every year's experience will
enable them more tully to deserve the favor
which they so gratefully acknowledge.
Price #3 per annum. The 4 Vols, pub
lished may still be bad.
Jan. 4, 1855.
Bloomsburg Post Office Arrange
ments.
HO UltS EvR MAILS TO CLOBB.
Philadelphia Mail closes daily, except
Sunday, at 11 o'clock. A. M.
Western Mail closse daily, except Sun
day, at 11 o'clock, A. M.
VVilkes-barro Mail closes daily, except
Sunday, at 3 o'clock, P. M.
Mail for up Ftshingcreek toCambra leaves
on Monday, Wednesday and F'riday, at 6
o'clook, A. M,
Mail for Buckhorn, Jersoytown and While
Hall leaves on Tuesday, Thursday and Sat
urday, at 7 A.M.
Mail for Millville and Chestnutgrove leaves
at 1 o'clock, P. M., every Thursday. *
PHILIP UNANGST, P. M.
1 Bloomsburg, Dec. 12, 1854.
GRAND GIFT ENTERPRISE
AND CONCERTS. ♦
60,000 GIFTS VALUED AT 860,000.
Tickets $1 each.
E. U N A N G ST ,
Announces that ho has projected a scries of
GIFT CONCERTS, to the patrons of which
lie will distribute by lot 60,000 valuable gilts
or premiums.
Tito concerts will be gh (a at Bloomsburg,
Dwuvilie, and such other a snf
ficiertl .lumber of the patrons ofSl enter
prise reside. The times and places will he
announced in sutweqneit'. bills. Each ticket
will entitle the holder lo two admissions to
the concerts, and one of the following prizes
or premiums:
i One three story Brick Hotel in Bloomsburg,
I opposite theCnurl-house, now occupied by
.Ex-Sheriff flill:n)cr, valued at 510,000
One large two-story brick dwelling-house,lot '
mid out-buildings, on Main Street of
Bloomsburg 6 000
One two vl'tty brick dwelling-house and lot
on Main Street of Bloomsburg 4,800
One two story brick dwelling bouse and lot
on Main streot of Bloomsburg 3.000
One two story frame dwelling house and lot
on Main street of Bloomsburg 2,000
One two story frame dwelling house and lot
on Main street of Bloomsburg 1,800
Two two sloiy brick dwelling houses on
Centre street of Bloomsburg, each 1,600
One two story frame dwelling house and lot
on Main street of Blootn-furg 1,6"0
0110 two story frame dwelling house and
lot on Main street of Bloomsburg 1,000
Eight comer lots on Centre street oi Blooms-
Imrg, each $450 8,600
Six middle lots on Centra street of Blooms
burg, each 8400 2,409
Two buggies, eaoh 8200 400
Two buggies, each 8180 360
Two buggies, each 8170 340
Ten Gold patent lever watches, SIOO 1,000
Twenty Gold detached lever watches,
each S6O 1,200
Twenty Gold cylinder escapement
watches, each SSO 1,000
15 Gold lepins watches, each 850 750
50 Silver lever watchos, each 825 1,250
50 double barrel shot guns, each S2O 1,000
,10 " " " 816 160
10 Rifles, each 814 140
10 Allen's revolves*, each sl2 120
10 Colt's revolvers, each 820 200
20 paits pistols each 82 40
1000 Gold pencils, eacli 83 3,000
1000 Silver pencils and pen holders,
each $2 2,000
2000 Gold pens, each $1 2 000
30000 Engravings each 25c 7,500
25745 Pieces of Musio 3.099
When the tickets are all sold notice will
be given in the public prints fur the ticket
holders to meet at some designated time and
place, to choose a Committee who shall dis
tribute die gifts as the shareholders shall de
ermine.
REFERENCES as to the above property:
William Snyder, Robert F. Clark Esq , R.
B. Menagh, R. W. Weaver Esq., or Rob
ert B. Arthur, Bloomsburg, Columbia coun
ty, Pa. v
All orders for tickets must be addressed,
post-paid, money enclosed, to E. Unangsi,
Bloomsburg, Columbia county I'a., and the (
tickets will be promptly forwarded to any
address*
Mr' C. F. Knapp will act as general cor
respondins%gem at Bloomsburg for the pro
prietor.
E. UNANGSL
. Bloomsburg, Nov. 22, 1851.—6 m.
Public Sale of Real Eslale.
'rMIF.RE will be sold at public enle upon
L the premises on Friday, the 2filh day
of January 1855, at 10 o'clock in the fore
noon, the following real estate:—A tract of
improved land in Fishingcrecic township,
Columbia county now occupied by Ilussel
Shultz, adjoining lands of John Alleg.tr.
James N. Jones end Abraham Bobbins, con
taining 220 Acres and 63 perches. Hunting
don Creek divides the tract, and the parts
on each side nf the creek will ho first offer
ed at sals sepcrately, and if not so sold,
then as one tract. There is a two and a half
story frame dwelling house, a bank barn, a
SAW MIIHL
and outbuildings of value on the premises,
and a never failing well near the house.—
About 96 acres are cleared land, and the
rest limbered with pine and oak.
ALSO,
On Saturday the 27/ A nf January. 1855; at 10
o'clock in the forenoon, on the premises, a I
tract of unimproved land en the State Road j
about one.mile from Columbus, in Fishing
creek township, cimiaioMtg 13 Actes and 65
perches, on which are a two story
FRAME HOUSE,
a frame barr., a frame shoemaker shop,and
there is in excellent f Pf |n 3 a "d spring-iiouse
near the dwelling. The property is that
which was the late residence of Samuel
Beater.
ALSO.
on Saturday the 27 th of January 1855, at one
o'clock in the afternoon, on the premises, a
vacant town lot of one fourth a
cre in New Columbus, on which is and ex
cellent well of water.
Ct?" The property will be sold as the es
tate of-Samuel Bealer deceased, by order of
his will.
SAMUEL J. BEALER,
J. S WOODS,
Executors.
Fishingereek, Col CO.. Dec. 7th 1854.
ADMINISTRATOR'S NOTICE.
is hereby given that letters of
111 administration upon lite estate of Will
iam Blown, late o( Scott township, Colum
bia oounty deceased, have been granted to
the undersigned' residing in Bloomsburg.
Ail persons indebted to said decedent are
requested to make payment without delay,
and those having accounts against the estate
lo present them for payment to
SAMUEL MENDKNHALL,
Administrator.
Bloomsburg, Dec. 16th, 1854.—6 l
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Each yearly subscriber to the Pick will re
ceive the double-sized Pictorial sheets for
the Fourth oi July and C hristinas, without
charge. Eaoh of those Pn-toiial sheets con
tains over 200 spldndid designs.
The subscription price lo the Pick is 81
cosh in advance. Six copies lor $5. Thir
le:t copies for 810
Letters must be addressed to
JOSEPH A. SCOVILLE,
No, 26, Ann street,
Jan. 4, 1855. New Yotk.
TO THOSE WANTING CHEAP GOODS!
rxarre syrW4E\"ia <£2s CS3CE>.
HAVE just received and opened their stock of merchandize for Fail and Winter rate*,
which comprises the LARGEST, CHEAPEST, and HANDSOMEST assortmn.t now
offered in thiajTOWN! Having paid groat attention to the selection of their entire stork,
as to price and quality, they flattei themselves thet lliev can compete with t tie cheapen!.
and all those wishing to bny cheap, can save money by giving us a cull. We have all
kinds of Goods and Wares to supply the events of the People. A very large lot of
LADIES DRESS GOODS,
French merinoes, wool plaids, alpacas, bombazines, do bases, poplins, parametla eloth3,
mohair lustres, muslin du laines, Persian ofottis, fKnghums, Calicoes, &o.
WHITE GOODS OF ALL KINDS, Sieves. Collars, Spcltccrs, handkerchiefs,
flouncing*, bands and trimmings, luces an I edgings, bonnet ribbons, in large variety, vel
vet ribbons, and braids, kid, cotton, and lisle thread gloves, mohair milts, &c.,
All kinds of SHAWLS, hrocke, flay Slate, Wuterville, black silk, cuslttnero, Embroder
d, &c. Also a very largo assortment of cloths, cassimars, sattineus, vestir.gs, tweeds;
jeans, beaver cloths, coating velvet, &o.
BOOTS AND SUOESSOF ALL KINDS AND SIZES FOR MEN WOMAN AND
CHILDREN.
XVr have a large assortment of Hat* and Caps of latest fashions. Wo have nlso Hard
ware, Qneensware, Cedarware, &c. Very cheap carpets, carpel bass, floor, table and car
riage oil cloths, mats rngs, baskets, &c. Muslins flannels, tickings, diapers, towelings,
drillings, fib., in abundance.
We invite our friends and the public generally to give us a call before purchasing else
where. We have bought ourgflAdsat Lowest Cash Prices and will not be undersold by
anybody, or the rpst or mankind.
Bloomsburg, October 28, 1855. j
'
6332.UEsaQ£iua JKJ C3B<4SJ #
HAVE RECEIVED A NEW LOT OF
FALL AND WINTER CLOTHING
5n the Exchange Block next to Swartz's Book Store. They have on hand a iarge and
full assortment of
FROCK, DRESS, BOX, SACK. GUM AND OIL CLOTH COATS,
of all sorts and sizes, that the present enliph'ened ape knows any thing about. Of Pants
and Vests they have every color of the rainbow, besides some black, blue, grey, striped
and fancy ; Vests of satin, silk, buff, casimere, marseilles, linen and worsted of'all fnsh- |
ionable cuts and colors ; Working Pants and boys clothing. Also fine while, figured and
striped shirts, Pocket and Neck Handkerchiefs, Stocks, Ties, Scarfs, all kinds of gentle- I
man's druss goods ; Hats, Caps, Trunks, Traveling Bags and Umbrellas ; and
SWI& E2255 3
They have Undersleves, Spencers, Collars, Rigaletls, Gloves, Mills. Ladies'a bead-bg!
Handkerchiefs, &e., &e. Also Jewelry and Notions, such as Rings, Breast pins, Gold and
Silver Pens and Pencils, Medallions, Vest and Fob chains, Portmonies, Spectacles, Knives
Razors and a well selected assortment of Accordeons,
ty Remember the cheap store in the "Exchange Block" opposite the Court house.
Bloomsburg, May 18th 1851. S. DREIFUSS, & Co.
Now Fall and Winter Clothing
DAVID LOWE XT BERG
TNVITES attention to his stock of cheap and fashionnle clothing at his store ou Market
* street, two doors above the "American House," where ho has a full assortment of men
and boy's wearing apparel, including
ffASHnKMJAMJB ©I£S£S3 (o®iiffS a
Box, sack, frock, gum and oil cloth coats of all sorts and sizes, pants of ail colors, sha d
stripes and figure, vests, shirts, cravats, slocks, collars, handkerchiefs, gloves suspend e
and fancy articles.
N. fl. He will also make lo order any article of clothing at very short notice and in
the best manner. All his clothing is made to wear, and most of it is of home mauufau
tuio.
Bloomsburg, May IGilt 1851-3 m.
EVANS & WATSON, i
No. 26 South Fourth street, have on hand |
a iarge assortment ot PATENT SALAMAN- I
DKIt FIRE and THIEF PROOF SAFES, I
Bank Vaults and Iron Doors for Banks and
clores.
GREAT FIRE LIGHT
igsSB^FAHtBANK^'& Co.- ,
Gentlemen:—We take much pleasure itt ree- ;
oniraending your FIRE PROOF SAI'ES to
merchants "and others, who may desire to I
purchase, with a view to the preservation of ;
their Books and other valuables. The Safe j
we purchased of von, and manufactured by j
EVANS & WATSON, of Philadelphia, Pa., ;
remained in (he lire at tho burning of our ,
store until the entire stock was consumed,
the heal being intense, as you may suppose
as there were about seventy barrels of liquor
in the store, besides some seventy thousand
pounds of rngs and ropes, and other articles
of a highly combustible nature. We had;
the Safe opened after the fire had ceased
and found our books and papers preserved in
perfect order. No. 116 Light streer wharf.
Please send as another of your best Safes,
of the same size, for our future use, and o
bilge
R. W. XV. ISAAC,
No 91 Light street wharf, Baltimore
BALTIMORE, MD., May 17, 1854.
MESSRS E. & T. FAIRBANKS & Co.—Gen
tlemen :—lt gives us much pleasure to bear
testimony lo the excellence of your Fire
Proof Safes. The one I of you,
manufactured by Mesaets. Evans & Wat
son, Philadelphia, Pa., saved my books and
valuable papers, when everything else in
the house was destroyed by firo, on the
morning of the 14th ins'., at No. 116 Light
street wharf. B F. WILLIS.
1 BALTIMORE MD;, May 17, 1851.
Patent Slate Refrigerators, Seal and Letter
Copying Presses, Fairbanks' Platform and
Counter Scales.
Sole Agency for Butterworth's, Beltley's,
Valos' and Jones' Patent Powder Proof Bank
Locks.
Below are the names of a few gentlemen
and Public. Inslitutors who have our Sales,
in use. Hundreds more can be given :
Farmers & Mechanics Bank Philadelphia
12 Safes:
U. S. Mint, " "
U. H, Atsenal, five Safes California 3 in
I'hilapelphia.
State Treasurer Trenton, N. J.
l'enn'a. R. R. Co., Phila'd. 2 Safes.
Philadelphia Wilmington & Baltimore R.
R. Co., Philadelphia.
Locust Mountain Coal & Iron Co , "
Coal Run Improvement & R. R. Co., "
Bell Garretson & Co. Bankers, Hunting
don, Pa.,
Bell, Smith & Co., Bankers, John-town
Pa ,
Bryan, Gardner. & , Altoona, Pa
Gen. A H. AVtlson, Huntingdon, Pa.
McKelvy, Neal&Co.; bloomsbuigt "
Geo. Weaver, do
Caleb Barton. do
Philadelphia, August 31 1854-ly.
LIST OF LBITBRS,
REMAINING in the Post Office at Blooms
burg, Jan. Ist, 1855.
Ayee John Mathews S.
Buss Art Moore Manraretta
, Comons Micheal McCollnm J. P.
Cox William Ogoman Thomas 2
Danneby John Prosser Snruh
Dearmottd M. : 's heirs Runyan Washington
Geddis George Sitydam Joseph
Jleuill A. H. Straucay Henry
Hughes David Swartz Peter
Heckman Geo.'s heirsWitmire William
Hart John D. Waag John Gabriel
Kendall J. A. Yothors Jacob.
Lucas James, ship
Persons calling for the above letters will
please say they are adverlised.
P. UNANGST, p. M.
INSTABLE CUTLERY—A Splendid asao
■* ment received and now on hand at
MENDKNHALL & MENSCH'S
WEIGHING LESS THAN 2J OUNCES,
FOR THE C.'FRE OF IILR,\U
OR RIIPTPRR.
ACKNOWLEDGED hv the highes' mcili
cat authorities of Philadelphia, incomp.tr
ably superior to any other in use. Sufferers
will be gratified to loom that the occasion now
offers to pi .euro not only the 'lightest are! most
easy,' but as durable a Truss as any other, in
lieu of thecumhrous and uncomfortable article
usually sol J, Thete in no difficulty attending
the fitting, nnd when the pad is located, it will
retain its position without change.
Persons at a distance unahleto call on the
Subscriber can have the Truss sent to any ad.
dress, or hv remitting Five Dollars for the single
Truus, or Ten for the double—wi'h measure
round the hips, and stating side affected. It
will be exchanged to suit if aot fillirtg ( by re
turning it at ottco, unsoiled
For Sale by tho Importer.
CALEB H. NEEDLES.
- Twelfth (p Race Streets, Philadelphia.
fsT LADIES, requiring the benefit of Me
chanical Supports, owing to tho derangement of
the Internal Organs, inducing Falling of the
otiomb. Vocal, Pulmonary, Dyspeptic, Nervous,
ned Spinal Weakness, are informed that a corn
patent and'experienccd LADV will oe in attend-
Wce at the Rooms (set apart for their exclusive
use,) No, 114, 'i welfth St„ Ift door below
liaco.
June 27, 1854—1y.
NE W ROUTE TO PHILADELPHIA
Cattawissa, Willinmrport and Ei is Railroad
OPEN TO MILTON.
8i hours between Philadelphia
and Miltou.
ON anJ after Monday, Sept. 25th, and
until extension to VVilliamsport, pass
enger trains will be run everyday (Sundays
excepted) as follows :
Leaving Milton at II A. M., connecting
with Reading Rail Road, at Port Clinton, ar
riving at Philadelphia at 7 30, P. M.
Leaving Philadelphia, at 7 30, A. M; ar
rive at Milton at 4 30 P. M.
A Freight Train will leave Milton, on
Monday, Wednesday & Friday, and Port
Clinton on Tuesday, Thursday and Saturday,
of each week.
Freight is carried to and frdm Pliladelphia
without transhipment, from Reading Rail
Rnail Freight Depot corner of Broad and
Cherry streets.
T. McKISSOCK,
Sept. 28, 1854—tf.
ADMINISTRATOR'S NOTICE.
is hereby given that loiters ot
administration upon the estate of Dan
iel Mosteller, lata of Maine township, Col
umbia county deceased, have been granted
to the undersigned residing in Mifilin town
ship, Columbia county. All persons indebt
ed lo the estate aro requested lo make pay
ment without delay, and those having ac
counts, to present them for settlement to
AARON MOSTELLER,
Administrator.
Mifflin Iwp. Oct. 19 1854. Ct.
AWITOK'S NOTICE.
Estate nj Abraham Klotz, dee d.
fBNHE creditors and all other persons inter-
JL ested in the estaflPof Abraham Klotz,
late ol Bloom township in tho county of Co
lumbia deceased, are hereby notified that
the undersigned has been appointed Audi
tor by lite Orphans' Court ol saiil county, to
#elile and adjust the rate and proportions of
the assets in the hands of William G. Hur
ley the Executor of the decedent to and a
mong the the respective creditors according
to the order established by law, that he will
abend at at his olfice in Bloomsbarg on Sat
urday the 20th tlay of January A. D. 1855,
lo perfotm the duties of his appointment.
All persons having claims against tho estate
of the decedent are requested to preset;!
them to the at the ttmo ami place aforesaid,
or be or be debarred from coming in for a
share of such effects or fund.
JOHN G. FREEZE,
Auditor.
Bloomsburg Dec. 14, 1854—tf.
RAY & HUOTIIER,
, LAW PUBLISHER? AND BOOKSELLERS.
WHOI,Et*ALR AND RETAIL,
193 Market Street x three (loon below Fiffh,
PHILADELPHIA,
TCX F.SPECTFULLY announce 10 the Pre
*-•' les-ton and Student* at Law, that they
keß|> always on liaiul a well selected slock
of Law Bonks, comprising the best Treat i
ses extant in every department of luvs*, which
'hey will sell sell as cheap, if not cheaper,
ilinr any other house in this city or New
York, Boiitg the publishers of several val
nable works, they are possessed of euch fa.
ciliiies in obtaining their stock a to enable
them to sell their books at very lour price*.
KAY & BHD I HER have the agency for
lha sale of Harris' Pinmi/h-initi S'ute !(§•
port a, lor tlip eas'ern counties of the State.
KAY k BROTHER, PUBLISH
1. Purdon's Digest of the Laws of Penn
sylvhuia, from 1700 to 1S 53, by
Stroud and Brightly, new and Bth edi
tion, in one convenient volume, Bvo.
Prico 55.00.
2. Sergeant & Rawle's"Suptemo Court
Reports. 17 vols.
' 3. Penrose & Walt's Supremo Court Re
ports. 3 vols.
4. Watts' do do 70 vol*.
5. " ft Sergeants' do do 9 vols,
6. Harris' State Reports, 8 vols
7. Brighlly's Nisi L'rius Reports, 1 vol.
8. Rliles' Reports of tho District Court of
Philadelphia, 2 vols.
9. Baldwins' U. S. Circuit Court Reports,
1 vol.
10. Chief Justice Marshall's Circuit Curt.
Decisions, 2 vols.
11. Sergeant on the Land Laws, of Penn'g.
1 vol.
12. Sergbant on Foreign Attachment in
Penn'a, 1 vol.
13. Sergeant on lha Lien Law of Penn'a,
I vol.
14. Dunne on the Law of Landlord & Ten
ant, 1 vol.
15. Duane on lha Road Laws in Penn'k.
1 vol.
10. Brightly on the Law of Costs, 1 vol.
17. Gray-don's Forms—new ar.d 4th edi
tion, 1 vol.
18. Hood on the Law of Executors, I vol.
19. Roberts' Digest of British statu'es in
force in Pennsylvania—2d edition',
1 vol.
20. Smith & Reed's Laws of Pennsylvania,
commencing 14th Oct. 1700, lOvols—
The Bth, 9th and 10th volumes sold
separately.
21. Pamphlet Laws.—Tho complete kefs
of the General Assembly of Pennsyl
vania, from the year 1800 to the pres
ent lime, in 41 vols. Complete sets,
of the Pamphlet Laws are very scarce'.
22. Wharton's American Criminal Law
anil 2d ed ition, I vol.
23. Whariou's Precedents Indictments
1 vol.
24. Morris on the Law of Replevin in the
United States, 1 vol.
25. Binns' Justice—new and sth edition,
1552 —By F. C. Brightly K*q.— I vol.
26. Troubat on the Law of Limited part
nership in the Uitilod States, I vol.
27. Troubat and Halys' Practice, new and
third edition In 2 thick volumes I
vo, of over 1700 pages.
28. Brighlly's Purdoti's Annual Cige.l for
1854, price 30 cents.
IN PREPARATION.
Wharton and Stillc's American Medical Ju
risprudence, 1 vol. royal 8 vo.
Wharton on the American Law ol Homi
cide. with Reports of Cases, 1 vol.
royal Bvo.
Burton's Compendium of the Law of Real
Property, With copious American An
nnijtions. 1 vol. royal Bvo.
; A new nift-st of the Laws of the United
Slates, on the plan of Pnrdon's Di
gest of 1853, 1 vol. imperial 8 vo.
Sergeants' Mechanics' Lion Law, new edi
tion.
The Pennsylvania Form Book
nr Sec ICay & Brother's Catalogue of
Law Publications lor particulars:
tV Orders or letters of inquiry roin the
country promptly attendod to
August l7ih 1854. ly
A NEW ASSORTMENT OF
Fall and Winter
GOODS. •
MEXDEMIALL 4 MENSCH
HA VE just received and opened a new
lot of Fall and winter goods, to which
wo invite the attention of purchasers. A'
mong their
LADIES' DRESS GOODS,
are black and fancy Silks, black and
changeable Alpacas, de Laineß, Merinoes,
Mous. de Bege, Bombazines, plain, figured
and changeable Poplins, calicoes, ging
hams, gloves, hosiery, c., &c.
GENTLEMENS' DRESS GOODS,
such as fine black and brown French cloths;
black Doeskin and fancy Cassimers, satin
%nd fancy Vestings, black & Italian fancy
Cravats, Suspenders, Gloves; &c.
HATS AM) CAPS.
A large assortment of Men's and Boys'
hats and caps, embracing every style and
quality. Also, a large and varied assortment
of Parasols and Ribbons.
DOMESTICS.— Bleached & unbleached
Muslin, Checks, Tickings, Jeans, Drills, Ta
blo-diaper, Bagging, Toweling, Table-lin
en*. &e.
ItOQTS If SHOES —A large assortment
of Men's, Women's & Children's Boots anil
Shoes, Jenny Lind & buskin Shoes at very
low prices.
Colored and white Carpel Chain.
GROCERIES. —A large assortment of
Groceries, such as Sugar, Coffee, Molasses;
Ricp, Teas, &c., &c.
The attention of all who wish good bar
gains is solioited, for inducements to pur
chasers will be offered.
Bloomsburg, October, 29, 1851.
GREETNWOOD SENHNARY
AT
MILLYILLE. COLUMBIA CO.. PA.
For You Hi of both Sexes.
Will. IMJnF.SS, PRINCIPAL.
rriHIS Institution which has been in snc-
X cessfiil operation for several yeats ha.
ecently. been enlarged to give betler accom
modations for boarders and increased facili
ties for Tuition, &c..
The School year wilt consist of 4 4 week*
and vacation will occur during July and part
of August, but pupils will be taken at any
season.
Instruction is given in all the English
branches usually taught. Natural Philosophy
and Astronomy will be illustrated by appro
priate apparatus and access given to a Li
brary and the tisn of Mathematlpal instru
ments. Books nnd Stationery will be pro
vided for all who desire.
TUITION, S3, $4 and S5 per quarter, graded
by tho course of stinty.
Boarding 81 56 per week. Board, Tuition
washing, lights, &e., S2l per quarter; or 840
for two quarters, if one half is paid iu ad
vance.
J-'or further particulars address the prinei-
Millville, Nov, 1, 1854.