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Such a has nev t before taken .place, and will qualify thou-, •atfadsof young men for good positions 88 bookkeepers, -800000181118, and copyists, ■Who have failed to learn to write well under every other syatem. ft is equally adapted to teaching a rapid and elegant ladies' hand. t.—Self Instruction Strict of Books —The es sential course of this Series consists of MAC LAURIN'S System of Manual Gymnaa'ic ex ercises, in five numbers, accompanied by a Book of Instruction, six books in all, togeth er with six of the Macf-aurin Pens and a holder, put up in one package, and sent to any part of the U- S. by mail, with the post age paid, at one Dollar. The target Course is the same as the pre ■cttiing. augmented fry the Series of six round and fine-band Copy-Book- and a blank ex ercise Ruled Book, for additional practice, making thirteen bocks in all, with pens ami Instruction Book, at Two Dollars. The book, containing a lull Exposition of the System, with Directions, will be sent sep arate to any one ordering it and including a fostage stamp and twelve and a halt cents, his will B' ve a full knowledge of the im mense advantages of the System over all others, aod enable the buyer to preceed urt detstandingly, if not already aware of the nature of the plan; which is, the Art ol Writ ing rapidly from the first, and at the same time well—on art never before taught editor tn ■the schools or by writing musters. EXTRA —l. Pritnaty Book of big exercises for hand and arm, introductory to the Course, adapted to children (rom four years old up ward, and useful to all. 18$ cents. 2. Book of Mammoth Capital Letters, for extra Gymnastic Exercise during the whole course. 18$ cents. These two books also indispensable in schools. II —l'Ae School Sena —Teachers are re spectfully intormed that MACLAURIN'S System of Gymnastic Exercises, being a complete Course of Gymnastic Exercises, designed to give the greatest possible com mand of the pea. Published in six numbers, .price 75 cents. _ | MacLaurin's Round-Hand Copy Books, in two parts, price 25 ceiils ; and MacLaurin's Series of Fine-Head Copy Books, in four parts, price 50 cents, are now ready. The above twelve books •constitute Mac- Laurin's complete Series. Price one dollar -and fifty cents for tbe set. 111. MacLaurin's Twenty ■ Foar Writing Tablets, for children in Families and Pri mary Schools, 6J cents each; sent by mail in packages ol' 6, 12, or 24, containing the Big Exercises 011 still' boards, for pen, pen cil or style. Ju-t lite thing for amusing anil instructing the child at the same lime ; com- , billing the toy and the book ! CHAS. B. NORTON, Publisher, 71 Chamber St., N. V. Feb. 8, 1855. ' The Weekly Herald. The Best General Newspaper in the World. THE NKW YORK WEEKLY HERALD is pub lished every Saturday Morning. Its contents embrace all the news of the great events ol the day. reports of meetings,ot the State Leg islature, and of Congress ; important public documents; European and home correspon dence; financial arnl commercial infoima tion, and ediloriuls of general interest, that have appeared in the New York Daily Herald. It is neatly printed, in clear type, un a large double quarto sheet of' tony-eight col umits —a book—a directory in itsell—and forms oue of the best and most valuable weekly newspapers in the world. Tne greal -ext care it taken 10 obtain the latest and most reliable intelligence ol important movements in all parts of the world. No expense is •pared for this purpose. The subscription price is three dollars per annum, payable in advance, or sixpence per single copy. Editors of newspaper through out tke country are particularly requested to ucl at agents, 'ihty wilt receive tweuty-Jivc per tent commission on all cash subscriptions. Any j person obtaining five or more subscribers ; Will be allowed die same commission. I TERM'S TO CLUBS. j For 1 copy of Weekly Herald lor 1 year, 83 00 Five copies, no do 11 25 j • Ten do do ?2 50 | Fifteen do do 33 75 , Twcoty do <k 45 00 Twenty-five do do 66 25 Thirty do do ~"67 50 Thirty-five do do 78 75 Forty do do 90 Oo Forty-five do do 101 50 Fifty do do 112 50 New York, Feb. 8. 1851. Executor' Notice. fXTOTICE is hereby given that loners testa ' meutary upon the estate of Christian Kendeg, late of Orange township, Columbia 1 county, deceased, have been granted 10 the undersigned, residing in Oraugevilie. All parsons indebted to the estate are requested 10 make payment without delay ; and those having accounts against the estate to present them lor aettlemeut to JACOB D. KLINE, Oringeville, Feb 5, 'ss—6w. Executor. Executor's Notice. TXTOTJCE is hereby given that letters testa *w meniary upon the estate of William Clayton, late of Franklin township, Colum bia coonly, dee'd, have been gianted to the undersigned, residing in Franklin township. All persons indebted to the estate are re quested to make payment without delay, and those having accounts against the estate 10 present them fnr settlement to THOMAS CLAYTON, SAMUEL ENT, Franklin, Feb. 5, 1655 -rSw. Executors. Yalentinen ! Valentine*)! J Sentimental, Comic, Fancy, Plain and a great variety ol choice valentines, prepara tory to the memory of St. Valentine—l4th of February—just received and for sale cheap at the Bloomsburg Book Store. Feb: 1,1855. JOS. SWARTZ. NOTICE! ALL person* indebted to the subscribers on bond note or book account are requested to make payment 011 or before the first of April next. WM. McKELVY & CO. A McKELVY, NEAL& CO. Bloomsburg, Jan. 28, 1855. C ACTION! ~ ALL persons are hereby cautioned against purchasing from F. B. Dodsen a note of hand against me for SIOO, dated tbe 4th of August, 1854, as I have a just and legal de fence ta the eaid note, and will not pay it •nieaa compelled by law. WM. LONG. Fiehingofeek, Jan. 10, 1855 It. IHKI for Renl! TWO or three dwelling bouses can be j rented by application at this office. ANNU Ah S l AlUfliAt'* , or THE RECEIPTS AND EXPENDITURES or ColmAla Comity, for Hie Tear 1854. rpHE Auditors elected to settle and ad jntl the public accounts of Columbia County, have examined the same from the second day of Januaty, 1854, to the [ first day of January, 1855, and respect- I fully lay before the Honorable Judge* of | the Court* of Common Plea* the follow-, ing statement* and reports, agreeably to the 22d section of an Act of the General Assembly of this Commonwealth, pasaed the 14th day of April, A. D„ 1884 : JOHN DO A*, Esq., Treasurer of Co lumbia County, iu account with said County. DR. Dole. Cts. To ain't of taxes outstanding for 1853 & previous year*, 5890 31 To ballance received of Sam uel Creasy, late Treurer, 112040 To caih ree'd on judgment of Joshua Brink, 84 00 To cash on recognisance of Simon Lazarus, 85 00 To cash Iram D*rr for old Plank, 8 60 To cash Joseph Reader, land redeemed, ® 68 To cash Jesse G. Clark for use of Court Hou*e, 6 00 To cash County tax asaessd for the y ear 1854, 0885 29 To cash ten days' assessment, 10 79 To cash County tax on un seated lnd, 18® 88 To cash road tax on unseated land, 336 53 To cash school t*x on un tested land, I®B 41 To cash Poor tax on untest ed land, 80 09 To cash on John Bonton'* Judgment, 60 00 To cash fine of George Van •ickle, ' 25 00 To cash tax of E. Albertson which had been exonerated, 05 To cah on Brink'* recogni zance, ® 3 6® To cash Jury fee* and fine* of Jacob Eyer'y, 24 00 To cash JuTy fee* and fine* of John Snyder, 145 00 To cash county tax on aeated land, ®8 03 To cash road lax on seated land, 4 84 To caih school lax on sealed land, 8 84 To cash poor tax on seated land, 3 94 To cash fine & cost of Peter Billmyer, 85 00 Total, $15268 64 CR Dol*. Ct*. By error in tax of 1849, 2 40 { do taxes outstanding for (er ror) 1848. 21 74 By taxes outstanding for 1854 snd previous years, 5452 98 By commissions allowed dur ing the year, 328 93 By Exonerations allowed dur ing the year, 134 51 ny county order* redeemed, 8868 78 ► do Commission, 266 06 do Balance due county, 193 24 Total. $15268 64 Road and Bridge Views. Dol. Cts. Amount patJ snudry persons for road and bridge views, 178 00 Rridge Contracts. Dol. Ct*. John S. Sterner Si Co. bridge at Bloom, 2275 00 Sam'l Jacoby bridge at Centre, 470 00 i do do extiß work do 20 00 j Samuel I.undback, Brisrcreek, 240 00 I Ira Sanders, Wesicreek, 200 00 j John Ent, Orange, 00 00 | Total, $3255 00 Bridge Repairt. Dol. Cts. Amount paid sundry persons for repairs, $230 06 Books. " Dol. Cts. One Purdon's Digest, 5 00 Freight on books, 1 25 One set Assessment Books, 26 00 Blank books, 11 95 One set Assessment Books, 26 00 Freight on books, ' 25 Total, S7O 45 District Attorney. Dol. Cts. E. C. Thompson, 4 50 R F. Clark, 39 00 Totsl, $43 50 Commonwealth Costs. Dol. Cts. Amount paid sundry persons as witnesses dec., 190 00 Election Expenses. Dol. CtaJ Spring Election, 212 34 Notifying Officer* Elected dec. t 96 20 Fall Election, ' 281 80 Constables attending elections dtc. 25 00 Totsl, $Bl5 34 Assessors' Pay. Dol. Cts. Paid to the different Assessors for making the Spring assess ment, 281 40 Constables' Returns. Dol Cts. Return to Feb. term, 31 27 do May do 28 5§ do Sept. do 24 02 do Dec. do 18 92 Total, $lO3 37 Jurors' Pay. Dol. Cts. Grand Si traverse jurors Feb. term 287 09 do do do May do 253 57 do do do Sspt. do 331 25 do do do Dee. do 264 71 Total. $1136 61 Tip Staves Dol. Cts. February Term, 10 00 May do 11 00 September do 12 00 December do 300 Totsl, $36 00 ————————■R— Court Cryer. Dol. Cta. Motes Cofiman Fab. Term, - 800 do do May do 800 do do Sept. do 12 00 do oo Deo. do 10 00 Total. S3B 00 Inquests. Dol. Cts. Inq'aton body of W: 11. Jack way, 19 87 do do Wm. Jones, 10 90 do do Jos. Herring, 16 OO do do John Lower, 10 87 do do Cltas. Sterling, 16 62 Total, SB9 26! Sheriff's Bill. Dol Cts Jno. Snyder boarding prisoners, notifying Jurors Si C. 217 01 : Conveying Gensil to the House of Refuge, 85 00 Total, $302 01 County Buildings. Dol. Cls. Coping stone Si cuttiug the same, 36 50 Putting up fence, 59 62 Sundry other repairs, 131 70 Paid Builing Committee balance of s2soo—as per act of As sembly of 1847, 254 22 Total, $482 04 Printing Dol. Cta. Amount paid R. W. Weaver, 90 50 do do J. M. Snyder, 64 50 do do Levi L. Tate, 83 50 do do Chaa. Cook, 200 Total, $240 50 Incidental. Dot. Cls. Am'tpaid sundy persons for ar ticles used in and about the Court House, 34 4*7 Cleaning Court Houst. Dol. Cts. Paid Ann Long for cleaning the Court House one year, 11 50 Tax Refunded. Dol Cta Amt. overpaid on duplicate of Locust, 1853. 20 Aint. overpaid on duplicate of Benton, 1851, I 00 Amt. overpnid on duplicate of Mifflin, 1853, 1 50 Ami. overpaid on.duplicate of Beaver, 1861, 4 96 Road tax on unseated land in Jackson 1851-2, 16 00 School tax on unseated land in Locust 1852-3, 53 57 Road tax on unseated land in Fishingcreck 1852-3, 18 41 Road tax on unseated land in Greenwood 1852-3, 3 21 Total. SOB 94 Attorney Fees. Do'. Cta John O. Freeze, 60 00 Win. G. Hurley, 10 00 Total, S7O 00 Road Damages. Dol Cts N. P. Moore, Benton, 10 00 Mary Eves, Madison, 76 00 A. A.Kline. Benton, 3 00 Abraham Marti, Brierrreek, 75 00 Wm. Howell, Mt Pleasant. 25 OH Harriet Buckatew, Benton, 20 00 Total, S2OB 00 Fuel. Dol Cts Coal Si wood for court house & jail 61 77 Prothonolary. Dol Cta Jacob Eyerly as per bills, 225 00 Auditor's Pay. Dol Cta R. B. Arthur, 7 56 Isaac Davis, 7 50 ! Jacob Harris, 7 50 Total, $22 50 Register's Fees. Dol Cts J. G. Clark registering deaths Sic. 13 80 Insurance. Dol Cts Lycoming Insurance Company Assessment No. 10, 16 II Fox Scalps. Dol Ct* Amount paid different persons, 99 71 Postage. Dol Cts Paid P. Unangst one year's postage 3 05 Commissioner's Deeds. Dol Cat J. Dosk for Commissioner's deeds 66 01 Commissioners' and Clerks' Pay. • Dol Cls Andrew Freas, 140 50 John Keifer, 126 50 Iram Derr, 145 50 Wm. J. Ikeler, 15 00 Daniel Lee (Clerk) 300 00 Total, 3727 50 Total amt. of expenditures, $8929 yu Taxes outstanding and Uncollected. County State. 1850 Samuel Appleman, Sugarloaf 159 973 1851 J. VV. Waroer, Madison, 23 62 John Ale, Mount Pleasant, 23 40 48 60 Nelson Kile, Sugarloaf, 727 363 1852 J. B. Mostcller, Brtercreek, 391 90 105 01 Wm.i Ikeler, Mountpleasani 74 73 11 84 Peter Hsyman, Orange, 24 20 47 81 1863 Isaac Laubach, Benton, 92 94 123 13 Samuel Johnson, Beaver, 48 36 D. A. Bowman, Centre, 123 49 41 66 D. R.Ablerison, Fishingcreek 145 41 93 76 Wm. Mslher, Greenwood, 201 45 40 77 James Yocnm, Jackson, 557 478 William Welliver, Madison, 21 86 70 51 Dav'd Demon, Mt Pleasant, 18 51 904 Jacob Arnwine, Montour, 107 96 51 15 Peter Hayraan, Orange, 201 87 88 36 John Legget, Pine, 97 93 33 86 Montgomery Cole, Sugarloaf. 16 27 39 59 1854 Samuel Cxe, Beaver, 123 74 21 52 Lewis Dietterick, Brisrcreek, 221 13 184 79 B. F. Hartman, Bloom, 406 70 112 95 Richard Stiles, Benton, 174 04 146 62 Abram Erwine, jr., Centre, 272 56 8 54 Jacob Gensil, Cattowissa, 137 35 24 26 D. R. Albertson, Fishingcreek 285 24,305 87 Ssra'l Gillespie, Greenwood, 266 68 182 61 David Smi'.h, Hemlock, 162 03 23 76 Abraham Manning, Jackson, 50 86 43 97 Jacob Stine, Loousr, 175 40 52 61 William Eyer, Madison, 220 80 198 51 Lewis Eckroth, Mifflin, 183 13 37 03 Michael Gruver, Maine, 178 01 119 83 M.K. Appleman, Mt Pleasant 92 77 37 36 Jaoob Arnwine, Montour, 222 33 19 49 Benj. Hayman, Orange, 272 89 152 81 Joseph Shoemaker, Pine, 73 88 26 02 Miohael Fedderoff, R. Creek, 864 467 George Sloan, Seott, 227 07 153 29 Wm. Mostcller, Sugarloaf, 93 46 87 08 $6462 98 82769 68 I We, the undersigned Auditors of the coun ty of Colombia,-being duly elected to adjust and settle the acoouDt of the Treasurer and Commissioners, bare 'carefully examined the accounts and vouchers f the same from the second day of January, 1854, to the first day of January, 185'5, do certify that we fine them correct, as set forth in the foregoing statement, and that we find a balance due the cmrnfy, 'in the hands of John Doalt, Esq., Treasurer of said county, of one hundred and ninety Ihreo dollars and twenty-four cants, and a balance ot county taxes out-1 standing* and unsettled amounting to five thousand lour hundrad and aevenly-four dol iara and seventy-two cents. Given under nor hands this third day of January, A. D, 1855. ISAAC DAVIS, ) JACOB HARRIS, > Auditort. DAVID YEAGER, ) Attest, DANIEL LEE. We, the undersigned Commissioners of the county of Columbia, do oertify that the Tore-, going is a correct statement of the accounts of said county for the year A. D., 1854. In testimony whereof we have hereunto set our hands at Bloomsburg this third day of January, A. D., 1855. JOHN KIKFER, I IRAM DERR > Comtn'r*. WM. J. IKELER, ) Attest, J NO. C. FRUIT. Feb. 8, 1855. _______ ty 7*o Persons out of Employment _jn Agents Wanted In F.very Section of the United Slates. The most Ulcgatit and Usefhl Vol.bf the Year. SEARS' GREAT WORK Oft RUSSIA. JUST published, an Illustrated Description o! the Russian Empire. Being a Physi cal and Political History ol its Gov- ( ernments and provinces, Productions, Re sources, Imperial Government, Commerce, Literature, Educational Means, Religion, People, Manners, Customs, Antiquities, etc., from the latest and most authentic sources. Embellished with about 200 Engravings,and Maps of European and Asiatic Russia. The whole complete in one large octavo volume ot about 700 pages, elegantly and substanti ally bound. Retail price, $3. This work has been several years in pre paration, and will, it ia believed, meet in the fullest acceptation ol the world, the want so universally felt for reliable information on the history and internal resources ol a coun try occupying so large a portion of the East ern Hemisphere, and holding so formidable a portion at the present time to the rest of Europe and Asia; but of which lor less is | known than of any other European uation. II Also, a deeply interesting volume, enli lied "The Remarkable Advcntuieeof Celebrated Persons," embracing the Romantic Incidents and Adventures in the Lives of Sovereigns, Statesmen, Generals, Princes, Warriors, Travellers, Adventurers, Voyagers, &c. em inent in the History of Europe and America, including Sketches of over fifty celebrated, 1 heroic characters. Beautifully illustrated with numerous engravings. One volume 400 pages, royal 12mo. cloth, gilt. Price. 81 25. The subscriber publishes a number ol most valuable Pictorial Books, very popularl and of suoh a moral and religious influence that while good men may salely engage in :heir circulation, they will couler a public benefit and receive a fair compensation for their labor. To men of enterprise and tact, this busi ness offers an opportunity lor profitable em ployment seldom lobe met with. Persons wishing to engage in their sale, will receive promptly by mail, a Circular containing full particulars, with direction# to persons disposed to act as Agents, together with terms on which they will bo furnished, by addressing the subscriber, post paid. ROBERT SEARS, PUBI.WIIKR, 181 William Street N. Y. BISI IN ESS DI RECTO RY. Hloomabnrg,' fla. * HIRAMW. THORNTON. MERCHANT. —Store on the South side of Main Street, eecnnd square below Mar ket. DAVID LOWEKBERG, CLOTHING STORE, on Main street, two doors above the 'American House." SIMON DREIFCSS, & Co. CLOTHING STORE in the 'Exchange Block,' opposite lite Court house. ETANS & APPLEMAN. MERCHANTS.— Store on the upper part of Main . street, nearly opposite the Episcopal Church. 8. c. SIIIVE~ MANUFACTURER OF FURNITURE AND CABINET WARE.—Wareroom iu Shive's Block, on Main Street. A.M. RUPERT, TINNER AND STOVE DEALER Shop on South side of Main street, be low Market. JOSEPH SH ARTZ, BOOKSELLER. Store in the Exchang e Block, first door above the Exchang® Hotel. R. W- WEAVER. ATTORNEY AT LAW.—OFFICE ON the first floor of the ''Star" Building, on Main street. SHARPLESS & ME LICK, FOUNDEBSANb MACHINESTS. Build ingson the alley between the "Exchange and "American House." BARNARD RUPERT. TAILOR. —Shep on the Sotfth Side of Main Street, first square below Market. MENDENHALLVMENSCH, MERCHANTS. —Store North West corner of Main and Market Streets. ~~~ HIRAM C. UOWER, gtUKGEON DENTIST.—Office near the W Academy on Third Street. M KKLVY, HEAL * CO., MERCHANTS.—Northeast corner of Main and Market streets. SUARPLESS & MELICK, MANUFACTURES AND DEALERS IN ITJ. STOVES, TINWARE &c —Establish ment on Main atrest, next building above he Court-house. HEN R V Z UPPIN GE R, CLOCK and WATCHMAKER, south side ot Main street, above the Railroad. Everv kind of disorder in jewelled or oth er newly invented Esoapements faithful! re paired. PURDON'S DIGEST. ANY Justice of the Peace wishing to pur chase a copy of Purdon's Digest, can be aecommodateu by applying, at be Ibia offce - No- 13V North Third Street, above Race PHILADELPHIA. SANVM. A. Baicr. Gaoaoc H. BROW*. [JOBS Bth 1854-fy. TO T#o'3E WANTING SSfcAl* GOODS! CSKEJ HAVE Just received and opened their stock of m®bandi*e j®' whidh comprises the LARGEST, CHEAPEST, and nosr offered in Having paid great attention to the selection of tneir enUrs <W>V, as to price and quality, they flatter themselves that they pan compete with tbe auapen, and all those wishing to buy cheap, can save money by giving us a call, wo nave kinds of Goods and Wares to supply the wants of the People. A very large lot ot LADIES DRESS GOODS, French meVincas, wool plaids, alpacas, bombazines, de hages, poplins, parametta cloths, mohair lustres, muolin tie laines, Persian cloths, Ginghams, Calicoes, &c. WHITE GOODS OF AI.L KINDS, Sieves. Collars, Spencers, handkerchiefs, flouncing#, bands aad tlimmings, laoes anil edgings, bonnet ribbons, in large variety, vel vet Hbttona, and braids, kid, cotton, and lisle thread alnves, mohair milts, etc., All kinds of SHAWLS, brocks, Bsy Statu, Walerville, black atlk, cashmere, Embroder ed, &e. Also a very large assortment of cloths, osssimers, sattinoils, vestir.gs, tweed#; jeans, beaver cloths, coating velvet, Sto. BOOTS AND SHOES, OF ALL KINDS AND SIZES FOR MEN WOMAN AND CHILDREN. We have a large assortment ol Hals and Caps of latest fashions. We have also Hard ware, Queensware, Cedanvare, Ac. Very cheap carpets, carpet bags, floor, table and car riage oil cloths, mats rugs, baskete, Ac. Mualina fiamrels, tickings, diapers, towetmgs, drillings. &c., in abundance. . . We invite our friends and the public generally to give us a oall before purchasing else where. We have bought ourgoodaat Lowest Cash Prices and will not be undersold by anybody, or the rest of mankind. Bloomsburg, October 48, 1855. 683aaao.cn>aa CEB® # HAVE RECEIVED A NEW LOT OF ' FALL AND WINTER CLOTHING In the Exchange Block next to Swatte's Book Store. They have on hand a large and full assortment of FROCK, DRESS, BOX, SACK, GUM AND OIL CLOTH COATS, of all sorts and sizes, that the present enlightened age knows any thlhg about Of Pants and Veals they have every color of the rainbow, besides some black, blue, grey, atrtped and fancv • Ves's of satin, silk, buff, casimere, marseilles, linen and worsted of all fash ionable out's and colore ; Working Pants and boys clothing. Also fine white, figored and striped shirts Pocket and Neck Handkerchiefs, Stocks, Ties, Scarfs, all kinds of gentle man's dress goods ; Hats, Caps, Trunks, Traveling Bags and Umbrellas ; and semrn sajbsss They have UuAetaleves, Spencers, Collars, Rigalells, Gloves, Mitts, Ladive'a bead-bag Handkerchiefs, Ac., Ac. Also Jewelry and Notions, each SB Rings, Breast pin#, Gold and Silver Pens and Pencils, Medallions, Vest and Fob chains, Portmoniee, Spectacles, Knives Razors and a well selected assortment of Accordeons. cy Remember the cheap store in the "Exchange Block" opposite the Court house. Bloomsburg, May 18th 1854. S. DREIFUSS, & Co. New Fall and Winter Clothing. DAVID LO7TE WE S RG INVITES attention to his slock of cheap and fashionale clothing at his store on Market street, two doors above the "American House," where he has a full assortment ol men and boy's wearing apparel, including IPASIEIKSSJAIEOB ©©ASTS? qox. seek, frock, gum and oil cloth coats of ill sorts and sizes, pantsof all colors,shawl# stripe# and figure, vests, shirts, cravalkjwtocks, collars, handkerchiefs, gloves, suspenddrs ana fancy arliclas. ...... N. B. " He will also make to order any article of clothing at very .short nonce and in the best manner. All his clothing is made to t tear, and most of it is of borne manufac ture. Bloomsburg, May 18th 1854-3 m. EVANS & WATSON, No. 26 South Fourth street, have on hand a large assortment ol PATENT SALAMAN DER FIRE and THIEF PROOF SAFES, Bank Vaults and Iron Doors for Banks and GREAT FIRE-LIGHT Gentlemen:—We take much pleasure in rec ommending your FIRE PROOF SAFES to merchants and others, who may desire to purchase, with ft view to the proservauoo of their Books and other valuable#. The Safe we purchased of >'ou, and manufactured by EVASS & WATSON, of Philadelphia, Ta., remained in the fire at the burning of our store until the entire stock was consumed, the heat being intense, as you may suppose as there were about seventy barrels of liquor in the Btore, besides some seventy thousand pounds of rags and ropes, and other articles of a highly combustible nature. We hau the Safe opened after the fire had ceased and found our books and papers preserved in perfect order. No. 118 Light street wharL Please send as another of vour beelSafe§, Of the same size, for one °* B °No. 91 Light street wharf, Baltimore BILTIMORE, MD., May 17, 1854. MESSRS E. & T. FAIRBANKS & Co.—Gen tlemen It gives us much pleasure to bear testimony to the excellence of your Fire Proof Safes. The one I purchased of you, manufactured by Messers. Evens & Wat son, Philadelphia, Pa., saved my books and valuable papers, when everything else in the house was destroyed by fire, on- the morning of the 14lh ins'., at No. 11 16 Light street wharf. B F. WILLIS. BALTIMORE MD;, May 17, 1854. Patent Slate Refrigerators, Seal and letter Copying Presses, Fairbanks' Platform and Countet Scales. Sole Agency for Butterworth's, BettleyV, Vales' and Jones' Patent Powder.Proof Bank Locks. , ; Below are the names of a few gentlemen and Public Insti'.utors who hqve our Safes, in use. Hundreds more can be Riven : Farmers & Mechanics Bank Philadelphia 12 Safes: U. S. Mint, " U. , Arsenal, five Safes California 8 in Philapelphia. Statu Treasurer Trenton, N. J. Penn'a. R. R, Co., Phila'd. 2 Safes. Philadelphia Wilmington & Baltimore R. R. Co., Philadelphia. Locust Mountaio Coal & Iron Co , " Coal Run Improvement & R. R. Co., " Bell Garrelson & Co. Bankers, Hunting don, Pa , Belt, Smith & Co., Bankers, Johnstown Pa, Bryan, Gardner. & , Altoona, Pa. Gen.(A H. Wilson, Huntingdon, Pa. McKelvy, Neil & Co.; Bloomsbuigt " • Geo. Weaver,' do Caleb Barton. do Philadelphia, August 31. 1854-ly. NEW ROUTE TO PHILADELPHIA CatliviiM) Wllliansport# and Erie Rail Road. OPEN TO MILTON. 84 boors between Pbil'a. and Milton, ON and after Monday, Sept. 25th, and until exteneion to williamsport, pass enger trains will be run every day (Sundays excepted) as follows : Leaving Milton at 11 A. M., connecting with Reading Rail Roadt el Fort 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 A Friday, and Port Clinton on Tuesday, Thursday and Saturday, of each week. Freight ie carried to and from Pliladelphia without transhipment, from Reeding Rail Road Freight Depot corner of Broad and Cherry streets. , T. MeKISSOCK, Sept. 48,—ft IMS. * GRAND GIFT ENTERPRISE AND CONCERTS. 60,000 GIFTS VALUED AT 60,06 d. Tickets SI cacli. K UNAIVGST, Announces that ho has projected a series of GIFT CONCERTS, to the patrons of which . he will distribute by lot 60,000 valuable gifts or premiums. I Toe Concerts Will be given at Bloomsbnrg, Danville, and such other towns where a suf j ficient .lumber of Ihe patrons of the enter ; prise reside. The times and places will be announced in subsequent bills. Each ticket will entitle Ihe Holder to two admissions to the concerts-, and one of the following prizes or premiums: One three story Brick Hotel in Bloomsburg, opposite the Court-house, now occupied by Lx-Sheriff Billmyer, valued at 810,000 One large twO-story brick dwelling-tiouse.loi and out-buildings, on Main Street ol Bloomsburg 5,000 One two story brick dwelling bouse and lot on Main Street of Bloomsburg 4,800 One two story brick dwelling house and lot on Main street of Bloomsburg 3.000 One two story frame dwelling house and to;, on Main street of Bloomsburg 2 poo One two story frame dwelling house c,nd | o t on Main street of Bloomsburjr ] ago Two two sloty brick dwelling houses' on Centre street of Bloomsburg, each 1 600 One two story frame dwelling house and lot on Main street of Bloonjsburg 1,6n0 One two story frame dwelling house and lot on Main street of Bloomsburg 1,000 Eight corner lots on Centre street of Blooms hur§, each $45(1 8,600 Six middle lots on Centre street of Blooms burg, eaeO S4OO 2,409 Two buggies, eaoh S2OO 400 Two buggies, each SIBO 360 Two buggies, each $l7O 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 SSO 750 50 Silver lever watches, eaoh $25 1,250 50 double barrel shot guns, each 820" 1,000 10 " " " sl6 160 10 Rifles, each sl4 140 10 Allen'a revolvers, each sl2 120 10 Coll i revolvers, each S2O 200 20 paiia pistols each $2 40 1000 Gold pencils, each $3 3,000 1000 Silver penoils and pen holders, each $2 2,000 2000 Gold pens, each $1 2 000 30000 Engravings each 25c 7,500 25745 Pieces of Music 3,099 The money received for the sain of the tickets will be paid over to John K. Grotz, to be deposited by bim in the Bank of Dan ville, to the credit of the projector, lor Ihe security of the ticket holders. When the tickets are all sold notice will be given in the publio prints for the ticket holders to meet at some designated lime and place, to choose a Commutes who shall dis tribute the gifts as the shareholders shall de ermine. REFERENCES as to the above property: William Snyder, Robert F. Clark Esq., K. B. Msnagb, R. W. Weaver Esq., or Rob ert B. Arthur, Bloomsburg, Columbia coun ty, Pa. All orders for tickets must be addressed, Sost-psid, money enclosed, to E. Unangst, loomsburg, Columbia county Pa., and the tickets will be promptly forwarded to any address. Mr- C. F. Knapp will act as general cor responding agent at Bloomsburg Tor Ihe pro prietor. E. UNANGST. Bloomsburg, Nov. 22, 1854. DRAWER GOODS, Spotted Swiss. Bog Jaeouett Mull, Cambric, Swiss Muslin Bishop Lawns, sale Bard Maslin just receiv ed at the Store of MENDENHALL & MENSCH ESSENCE OF COFFEE. For sale at the •heap store of EVANS, & APPLEM AN. | | EXCHANGE NEWSPAPERS I By the hundred fee sale at this office. apmnsxra .. QRfAT BARGAINS! UIKAI W. THORNTON has taken the alow lately kept by J. S. Sterner, on Main St., Bloomsbarg, and oilers rare bargains to the purchasing public. The present stock be offers for the "dimes 'nt prices not arersging above FIRST COST, and be is now engaged in replenishing the stock from the city with a Fresh Assortment of all Roods desirable for winter and spring. He has sr. ery kind ol Ladies' drees goods, snob ss silks, Merinoes, Delaine*, debase, Cohort; cloths and Ginghams of eseTy style and price. Among hie white goods are embroi deries, laces, dress trimmings, handker chiefs and tine rnualins. OF BTAPLE DRFGOODS, . he has bleached and brown muslins, checks, table diapers, flannels, tickings, Manehealer and Lancaster Ginghams, crash and linens of all kinds, cloths naseimeres, Testings, cotton ade and linen for pants, hosiery and gloves, boots and shoes for ladies, men, misses, hoys end children, Rats and Cap*, Glassware, Qneensware, crockery were, hard- . * ware, Groceries, Sugar, Molasses, Coffee, Tea, Rice, Spices, tobacco, candle*, ami in short, every article usually kept in a coun try store, el the lowest prices. 13T Country produce taken in exohange for goods. January 18, 1855. SJJSW W&mWM WW 8 IN BLOOIH8BUBO; EPHRAIM ARMSTRONG T1 AS taken charge of a new marble works at the Corner Of Main and Market St , Cloomsburg, where the public can be served with Cvery kind of Marble Work) executed in the best ityle of tlu Art, and at the lowest living prices. Thankful for past favors, Mr. Aimeirong will execute all ordeis that may be left with him for Tomb-stones, Tombt, Moaißat9> Door and Window Sills, steps of marble or sandstone, Msr.tles, or any thing else in tb department of marble masonry. The stock on band and engaged consista of the best ITALIAN AND AMERICAN MARBLE; and LETTERING will be done in English or German. E. ARMSTRONG. BlodmsbuVir, Feb. t, 1655. CURB YOUR COIIGHr BV TH* WE Of HITTER'S SYRUP OF TAR. WILD CHERRY, and WOOD NAPHTHA. A SLIGHT COLD, incidentally acquiied, x through neglect or improper treatment; \ may result in that worst of alt diseases, con sumption, therefore be advised in lime, and procure at once a bottle of lbia valuable pre paration. It is pleasant to the taste, aud has no narcotic in us composition, and can be taken with perfect safety. The wide spread reputation which this preparation has obtained as a cough medi cine, is a sure guarantee of ita usefulness in all diseases ot the throat and lungs, and all who use it wilt be certain to ohtaiu relief.— For sate by all tiro storekeepers in this, and 1 adjoining counties, and wholesale by the ■* proprietor. I. J,. RITTER, No 7 South Front si., Philadelphia. Jan. 26, 1855. Bloffmsburg P. Office Arrangeaeuig. Hours for Mails lo Close. > Philadelphia Mail closes daily, except " Sunday, at II o'clock. A. M. Western Mail closes daily, except Siin day, at 11 o'clock. A. M. Wilkes-barre Mail closes daily, except Sunday, at 3 o'clock, IV M. Mail for up Fishingcreek toCainbra leaves on Monday. Wednesday and Friday, at li o'clock, A. M. Mail for Buckhorn, Jerseytown and While Hall leaves on Tueeday, Thursday aud Sat urday. at 7 A. M. Mail for Millvillo and Chestnutgrove leaves at 1 o'clock, P. M.. every Thursday. PHILIP UNANGST, P. M. Blonmsburg, Dec. li, 1854. Public Sale! THERE, will be sold at. the residenoe of Williaijj Rupert, in Montour township, on Saluxlay, Ike 10 th of February, tnsf.j W one o'clock, P. M., the following person al property, to wit: One Horse, one Buggy, one truck-wigon, one sleigh, two sets of harness, two lly-ne'.x, one cutting-box, t feed-ohest, a buffalo rube, a lot of hay, a turning lathe, three screw-cutters, a lot ot augers, brace and bits, bench screws, and • number of other articles. PETER RUPERT. Montour, Feb. 3, 1855. NEW G RIST-MILL AT ITIIIiIi GROVE! riillK subscriber has refilled his Grist- A. Mill at Mill Grove, near Light Street, Columbia county, and is readv to do any and all kinds ot grinding. He has three run of stones, and the Mill will work to gen era-1 satisfaction. A competent miller has bas charge of the establishment, and the patiouage of the public is respectfully so licited. THOMAS TRENCH. Mill Grove, Sept. 9, 1854. ADMINISTRATOR li NOTICE. NOTICE is hereby -given that letters of Administration upon the estate ot Charles Sterling, late o( Hemlock township, Colum bia county, deceased, have been granted to the undersigned residing in Hemlock town ship. All persons indebted to the estate re requested to make payment without delay, and those having account* agaiost the estate to present them Tor settlement to ISAAC LEfDt, Hemlock, Jan. 18, 1655. AdminieOaior. ADMINISTRATORS NOTICE. mrOTICF. is hereby given that letters ef IN administration npon the estate of Will iam Blown, late of 3oott township, Colum bia oounty deceased, have bean granted trf the undersigned residing in Bloomsburg. All persons indebted to said decedent are requested lo make payment without aelay, and those having accounts against (he eslht* to present them for payment to SAMUEL MENDSNHALL, Administrator. Bloomsburg, Dec. 16th, 1854.—6t BLANKSi BLANKS! I BLANKS!! I DEEDS, SUMMONS, EXECUTIONS, SUBPfENAS, ariif , JUDGMENT NOTES, .taper and desirable forms, fo* sale at the of See ef the "Star of th* North-" Hands Wanted! THE subscriber wishes to engage th* ear vices of a miller competent to take charge of his grist mill at Mill Grove, near Light Btreet; and alio two laboring band*—* Men with tamiliea will be preferrad. Th* miller will be paid by the month. Apply at Mill Grave, Colombia county, to j Jan. 18, IB6i. THOMAS TRENCH,
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