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A NEW ARRANGEMENT,
SELECT CHEAP GOODS.
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la;e bsrlr.er Mr. S. Mendenhsll, in
the sick of goods, will continue the
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ooruor of Main and Market streets, Blooms
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ES* Cash, Lumber, Old Iron, and Coun
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Bloomsburg, April 21, 55.—y.
Trial List for May Term '55.
1. Bartbolowew Huber, ti Peter Billiney
er.
2. Jacob Manning, et. a), w. Robt. MonG
gomery. *
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6. Daniel Shuhz't Ex. vs. Daniel R. Sliultz,
et. al.
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16. Susanna Hall, vs. Archibald Henrie.
17. Wilson Ager, at. al. vs. Alex. Ager.
18. John Donnelly, el al. vs. John Smith.
SCHOOL.
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vicinity, that he will open a SCHOOL in the
Academy on
Monday, April 23d,
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Bloomsburg, April 17, 1855.
NOTICE.
ALL persons interested are hereby notifi
ed thai James Leidy and John Richart,
Committee of the person and estate ot Arch
ibald Paiterson, jr., have filed their account
in the Court ol Common Pleas of Columbia
county, for confirmation and allowance, and
that the same will be confirmed on the first
Monday of May next by the said Court, un
less exceptions be filed iu meantime.
By Iks Couit, JACOB F.YERLY,
'Phothonotahy's Offici, I Prolhonotaty.
Bloomsburg, April 12, 1855. j
DISSOLUTION.
THE partnership heretofore existing be
tween the undersigned, in the Mercantile
Business, in Bloomsburg, under the name
and style of Evans & Appleman, was dis
solved upon the first day of April, by mutual
oonsent. It is desirable that the business of
the late firm be speedily settled and closed.
The books, accounts, etc., are with A. J. Ev
ent, in the store for settlement, by whom all
accounts against said firm must be presented
for adjustment A. J. EVANS. I
JOHN APPLEMAN. I
Bloomsburg, Apiil 21 ( 1855—3w.
Register's Notice.
NOTICE is hereby given to all legatees,
creditors and other persons interested in the
estates of the respective decedents and mi
nors that the following administration ac
counts have been filed in the office of the
Register of the comity of Columbia, and will
be presented tor confirmation and allowance
to the Orphan's court, to ba held at Blooms
bivg, in and for the county aforesaid, on
Wednesday, the lh day of May uext,'al 2
o'clock, P. M.
1. The account of John K. Grotz & James
Barton, Executors of Ae estate of E. H.
Biggs, late of Bloom twp. deceased.
2. The account of Jesso Shannon, guar
dian of Harriet Paul, one of the children of
Win. Paul, dee'd.
3. The final account of Samuel Mears,
administrator of the estate of Sarah Mears,
late of Roaringcreek township deceased.
4. The Guardian account of Joel Snyder,
Guardian of John Siller a minor child ol Sam
uel Sitter, late ofHeriilock township, deceas
ed.
5. The apcount of Jacob Seidle, adminis
trator of the estate of Philip Seidle, late of
Derry township, Dec'd.
6. The second account of Rudolph Shu
man, and Jacob L. Shaman, Executors of
the esiate of Jacob Shutnan, late of Maine
township, deceased.
7. The account of Michael Gruver, ad
ministrator of the estate of Mary Bellas, late
of Maine township, deceored.
8. John Keifer, administrator of the estate
of John Fisher late of Maine township,
deceased.
0. John Keifer, administrator of ihe esiate
of John Fisher, late of Uaaver township, de
ceased.
10. First and final account J. J. Browcr,
Executor of the estate of Jemima Meredith,
late of Bloom township, deceased.
11. The account of Thomas Clayton, ad
ministrator of the estate of John C. Zerr, late
of Cattawisaa township, deceased.
12. The account of Samuel Brooks, ad
ministrator of tho esiate of David L. Brooks,
late tf Bloom township, deceased.
13. The account of Stephen Hutton and
John Hutton administrators of the estate of
John Hutton, late of Centre township, de
ceased.
14. The Guardian account of William
Snyder, Guardian of William Palmer one of
the children of Thomas Palmer, late of
Bloom township, deceased.
15. The account of Peter Schug, adminis
trator of the estate of Peter Schug, eenr., late
of Bloom township, deceased.
16. The final account of Thomas and
George Marlisadmiriitrator of Adam Marks,
late of Roaringcreek, now Locust township,
deceased.
17. The first and final account of Charles
Kagenhuch, Guardian of John Koorr, a mi
nor uhild of William Knorr, late of Centre
township, deceased.
18. The first and final account of Edward
R. Albertson, administrator of the estate of
William Albertson, late of Greenwood towh
ship, deceased,
19. The first and final account of Henry
Bittenbender and Conrad Bittenbender, ad
ministrators of the estate ol John Bittenben
der, late of Centre township, docesed.
20. The account of Absalom Bomboy, ad
ministrator of <he estate of Joshua K. Mil
lard, late of Bloom township, deceased.
[ 21. Partial account of Jno. Shearer, execu
tor of the last will & testament of Dr. David
l'elrikin, dec'd.
22. The account of Thos. Knorr, guardian
of Hiram Knorr a minor etiild of William
Knorr. late of Centre twp., dec'd
23. The account of Jno. K. Grotz, admin
istrator of the esiate of Alox. Emmet, late of
Bloom twp , dec'd.
24. The account of Jacob Yohe & Benj.
Yohe, administrators of the estate of Peter
V'-So Into ol Mtmill iwp. Cecil.
Register's Office, j DANIEL LEE,
Bloornsburg,April7,'ss J Rtgisler
PB.COLAKATIOIT.
NOTICE is hereby given that the
several Courts of Comtnom Pleas, Gen
-1 ernl Quarter Sessions of the Peace, and
Orphans' Court. Court of Oyer and
Terminer and Jail Delivery, in and for
the County nfColumhia, tocoinmence at
the Court House in IHoomshitrg, on
Monday, the 7th day of May next,
to continue one week
The Coroner, Justices of the Peace &
Constables, in and for the county of Co
lumbia,are requested to be then and there
in their proper persons, with their rolls,
records, inquisitions, and other remem
brances, to do those things to their sev
eral offices appertaining o be done.
And all witnesses prosecuting in behalf
of the Commonwealth against any pris
oner, are also rcqnested and commanded
to be then and there attending in their pro
per persons to prosecute against him, ss
shall be just—and not to depart without
leave at their peril. Jurors are request
ed to be punctual in their attendance, at
the time appointed agreeable to their no
tices,
Given under my hand at Bloomsburg the
12th Jay of April, in the year f our
Lord one thousand eignt hundred and
fifty five, and the Independence of the
United States of America the 771h.
JOHN SNYDER, Sh'jjr.
[God save the Commonwealth-)
Grand Jurors for Ray Term
1835.
Benton —Reuben Davis sen., Joeiuh Stiles,
Elias M 'Henry.
Braver —Samuel Fisher, Joshph Heister.
Bloom-" Jbseph Sharpies*, Geo. W. Foster.
Briarcrceh —Archi bald Henry. j
Catlawissa— Michael Brobst, Abra. Berger.
Centre —Aaftrn Kelcbnsr, John E. Shaffer,
Jonas Kiener.
Fishingcreek —Peter Creveling.
Greenwood— Aaron Reese, Edward M'Hen
ry.
Hemlock —lsacher Titman.
Locust —Daniel Hower.
Maine —Jesse John.
AJ<u/won—John A. Funston.
Mountpleasant— Gabriel Everet, Rnssel P.
Lemon.
Orange—William Mears.
Pine —Philip Shoemaker,
Traverse Jurors for May Tern 1855.
Beaver —Charles Michael.
8100m —Calender Potter, Elijah Shutt, Jno.
S. Sterner, William Snyder,
Briarcreek —John Kistier, William Herrin,
John L. Hosier.
Bento n—Peter Kase, William Cole.
Catlawissa —lsaiah John, George W. Har
der.
Centre —Joseph Polie, Isaao Hess.
rocust— David Rohrback.
Madison —William Demott, Jesss Mears,
Samuel Rem ley, Amos Yeager.
Maine— Charles Fisher.
Mifflin —Abraham Swepbenhsiser, Chas.
Klingman John H Holler,
Mountpleasant —Jacob Wanich, Geo. Oman.
Montour —Itsachai Evans.
Orange —Conrad Ruder, Joseph Ruckle.
Pine— Philip Swisher, James Hertmar..
Sugarloaf— Montgomery Cole, Wm. Mos
teller, Jas Kile, John Kile, Christian Moore,
John Ptiii.
BUSINESS DIRECTORY.
BloomsbtujriJar"
HIRAH W. THORNTON,
MERCHANT.— Store on the South side of
Main Street, second square below Mar
ket.
DAVID LOWENBERG,
CJLOTHING STORE, on Main elreet, two
.doorsabove the 'American House."
SIMON DREIFUSS,&Co!
|-ILOTHING STORE in the 'Exchange
Block,' opposite the Court house.
EYANB A, APPLEMAN!
IMTRCHANTS.—Store on the upper part
A"* of Main street, nearly opposite the
Episcnpsl Church.
s. c. SHITE,
MANUFACTURER OF FURNITURE
AND CABINET WARE.—Warernom
in Shive's Block, on Main Street.
A. M. RUPERT,
TINNER AND STOVE DEALT.R.—
Shop on South side of Main street, be
low Market.
JOSEPH SWARTZ.
BOOKSELLER. Store in the Exchange
Block, first "door above the Exchange
Hotel. .
R. W. WE A VEIL
ATTORNEY AT LAW— omce on the
first floor of the "Star" Building, on
Main street.
SKA RFLESB~&IE L IF ~
FOUNDERS ANN MACHLNESTS. BuiM
ingsnn the alley between the "Exchange
and "American House."
BARNARD Rl'mT,
fpAILOR.—Shop on the South Side of Main
X Street, first squara-below Market.
MENDENIIALL & MENSCH, ~
MERCHANTS.— Store North West corner
of Main and Market Streets.
11l RAH CT|HOWERT
SURGEON DENTIST.—Office near the
Academy on Third Street.
lU' K ELVYNEAL &Tf O^
jYI ERCH ANTS.—Northeast comer of Main
hud Market streets.
bHAKPLKSS t iILLK K,
]%f ANUFACTURES AND DEALERS IN
STOVES, TINWARE &c—Establish
menl on Main street, next building itbove
he Court-house. •
BENR V ZUP PIN GEK ,
CLOCK and WATCHMAKER, south side
of Main street, above the Railroad.
, Evcrv kind of disorder in jewelled or oth
er newly invented Escapements faithfull re
paired.
PUR DON'B DIG EST .
A NY Justice ol the Peace wishing to pur
■"chase a copy of PurJon's Digest,can bo
accommodated by applying at lie this
off c e.
EAGLE HOTEL,
No- 139 North Third Mreyl. above Race
PHILADELPHIA.
SAMUEL A. BRADY. GEORGE H. BROWS.
[June 8;lt 1851-ly.
Hernia or Rupture successfully J'reated
A nd comfort insured, by use of the elegant
French Trusses, imported by the subscri
ber. and nisde to order expressly for his sales.
All suffering with Rupture will be gi stifled
to learn that lite occasion now offers to procure
a Truss combining rxtreme lightness, with
ease and durability and correct construction, in
lieu ot tLe assortment Blwoys on band, adap
ted , to every variety of Rnpture in adults and
childran, and for sale at a isnge of price to
suit all. Cost of Single '1 russcs, two, three,
four and five dollars ,• Double, fuel, five, six,
eight and ten dollars.
I'crsons ol a distance can have a Tiuss acnt
to any addieas by remitting the antoubt, aend
ing rneasnre atound the hips, and stating aide
affected.
For Sale Wholesale and Retail by the Im
porter. CALEB H. NEEDLES.
S. W. eo-. of Twelfth Or Race Bts. Philnda-
Depot for Dr. Bantling's Improved Patent
Body llrace, Cheat Expanders and Erector
Braces, patent Shoulder Braces, Suspensory
Bandages, Spinal props and Supports. La
dies' iloomaj wilU competent laJy attendants.
Philadelphia, April 4, '55
sheriTf 's~ sales!
BY virtue ot sundry writs of venditioni ex
ponas to me directed there will be ex
posed to public sale at the Court House in
Bloomsburg, on Monday the Tlh day of May
next, at 1 o'clock, P. M., the following real
estate to wit;
Two lots of ground situate in .Light Street,
Scott twp., Col. county, bounded and describ
ed as follows to wif Fronting on Main St. of
said towr., or. the north by en alley, on the
east by an alley, and on the south by a lot
of Samuel Melick, No. 11 St 12 in the plan
of said town, containing THREE QUAR
TERS OF AN ACRE, be the same more or
less, whereon is creeled a one and a halfslory
frame DWELLING HOUSE and a FRAME
KITCHEN, and a frame stable with the ap
pertenatioes.
Seized ar.d taken in execution as the prop
erty of Asa D. Hull.
ALSO,
At the same time and place, cfl that cer
tain tract of land situate in Caliawissa twp.,
Columbia courJy, bounded and described as
follows to wit: On the north* and north east
by land of We. Fox, on the cast by land of
Jacob Yesger, on the South by land of We.
Beech, on therouth west by land of Peter Her
bine, on thq west by land of Jno. Hogeland,
containing NINETY ACRES, be the same
more or less, pbout Forty Acres of which is
cleared land, find whereon is erected a one
and a hall eicty log HOUSE, a log Barn,
with the appettenance*.
Seized and taken in execntion as the prop
erly of John Glassmver
ALSO,
At the time and place, all the de
fendent'a interest in all that certain tract of
LAND situate if\ Roaringcreek twp., Colum
bia county, bounded and described as lol
lows to wit; On the west by laud of Michael
Fetteroff, on the south and east by land of
E. & W. Yocum. and others; on the north by
the same, and on the west by land ol Win.
Dreisbach. containing ONE HUNDRED and
EIGHTEEN ACRES, whereon are erected a
two story frame DWELLING HOUSE, a log
Stable, a frame Wagon-house, grid an Apple
Orchard, about fifty aores of which is clear
ed land, be tba same more or lew, with the
appertenanoes.
Seized and taken in execution al tbe prop
erty of Michael Graham.
Conditions. —Ten per cent of ths porchase
money to be paid when the property is struck
down,and the remainder on Wednesdry noon
following. JOHN SNYDER.
SHERIFF'S OFFICE, J Sheriff.
Bloomsburg, April 3, 1855. J
BOOTS, Shoes and readjr made clothing
ofceap for oash by
MEN DEN HALL Si MENSCH.
TO THOSE WANTING CHEAP GOODS!
sxjEcae;a3CEa'<y'ar, Ksroasxna cssaDa
HAVE iasl received end opened iheir stock of merchandize for Fall and Winter tales,
which comprises the LARGEST, CHEAPEST, and HANDSOMEST assortmeLt now
offered in Having paid great attention to the selection of their entire stock,
as to prite* and quality, they flatlet themselves that they can compete with the cheapest,
and all those wishing to buy cheap, can save money by giving us a call. We have all
kinds of Goods and Wares to supply the wants of the People. A very large lot of
LADIES DRESS GOODS,
French merinoes, wool plaids, alpacas, bombazines, de bages, poplins, porarhetta cloths,
mohair lustres, muslin de laines, Persian cloths, Ginghams, Calicoes, &c.
WHITE GOODS OF AM, KINDS, Sieves. Collars, Spencers, handkerchiefs,
flouncings, bands and trimmings, laces and edgings, bonnet ribbons, in large variety, vel :
vet ribbons, and braids, kid, Cotton, and lisle thread gloves, mohair milts, Sic.,
All kinds Of SHAWLS, brocke, Bay Stale, Walerville, black silk, cashmere, Embrodnr
ad; &c. Also a very large assortment of cloths, casSituers, sattineus, vesting*, tweeds
jeans, beaver cloths, coating velvet, &c. '
BOOTS AND SHOES, OF ALL KINDS If SIZES FOR MEN WOMAN If CHILDREN
We have a large assortment of Hals and Caps of latest fashions. We have also Hard
ware, Queenswnre,"Cedarware, &c. Very cheap carpets, carpet bags, floor, table and car
riage oil cloths, mats rugs, baskets, &c. Muslins flannels, tickings, diapers, toweiings
drillings. &0., in abundance.
We invite our friends and the public generally to give us a call before purchasing else
where. We have bought our goods at Lowest Cash Prices and will not be undersold by
anybody, or the rest of mankind.
Bloomsburg, October 28, 1855.
553 a.ma.com L-OuPCßsafFunoiss cC2E C3B<E> #
HAVE RECEIVED A NEW LOT OF
Fashionable Spring and Summer Clothing !
I" full aasorfmen("oT ** n< "" '° S "' arlZ .' e B °° k S '° re " The * hve ''and a large and"
FROCK, DRESS, BOX, SACK, GUM AND OIL CLOTH COATS,
of all sorts and sizes, that the present enlightened age knows any thing abo'ut Of Pants
am' Vests they have every co nr of the rainbow, besides some black, blue, grey strioed
and fancy ; Vests of sslin stlk, bull, castmere, marssiJles, linen and worsted of all fash
lonable cntHand colors ; Workini; Pants and hoys AI HO FI NP ,-HII® i I
striped shirts, Pocket and Neck Handkerchiefs Stock., tL Scarf.Tal, n^e .
mail's dross goods ; Hats. Caps, Trunks, 1 raveling Bags and . an j b
E3SI2 &&W2&3
They have Undersleves, Spencers, Collars, Rigalelts, Gloves, Mitts, Ladie,), beid-ba"
Handkerchiefs, &c., &c. Also Jewelry and Notions, each a Rings, Breast pins rjnld'and
Silver Pens and Pencils, Medallions, Vest and Fob chains, Portmonies, Spectacles", ves
Razors and a well selected assortment of Accordeons.
CF" Remember the cheap stole in the "Exchange Block" opposite the Court house.
Bloomsburg, May 18th 1854. S. DREIFUSS, & Co.
JYJEWSPRIJYG &. S VJUJIER
EJLVID LO7TBWBEE,©
INVITES attention to his stock of cheap and fashionale clothing at his store oo Market
street, two doors above the -'American House," where he has a full assortment of men
and boy's wearing apparel, including
IFASiaiIIQSyASILIB MEIES3 ©©ASPS?
gox, sack, frock, gum and oil cloth coats of all sorts and sizes, pantsof all colors,shawls
stripes and figure, vests, shirts, cravats, stocks, collars, handkerchiefs, gloves, suspenders
and fancy articles.
N. B. He will also make to order any article of clothing at very short notice and in
the manner. All bis clothing is made to wear, and most of it is of home manufac
ture.
Bloomsburg, May 16th 1854-3 m.
G. S.'AVELLS, PUBLISHER.
The Most Exciting Topic now
Before the It'orld !
Jnst Published—Third edition ot
THE BATTLES OF THE CRIMEA,
Including a Comp'ete Historical Summary of
tho Russian War, from the commencement to
the present time'. Giving a graphic Picture
of the Great Drama of War; its Bloody En
counters; Thrilling Incidents; Hair-Breadth
E<cape<; Fierce Enthusiasm; Individal Da
ring; Personal Anecdotes, etc., etc.
The Battles of the Crimea will contain a
New Plan of Sevastopol, 11 by 22 inches, show
ing the ci>y of bebastopol, its Fortifications,
Batteries. Position of Contending Foroes, and
Siege works. Drawn by an Artist who has
been on the Ground, and is the only com
plete and reliable view of the Battle Ground
published. Also a Suberb Map of t he Stat of
War, including the Crimea, Black Sea, Dan
ubian Provinces. Russia, Turkey in Asia, and ]
a plan ot Cronetadl. St. Petersburg and a
Ground Plan of 'lhe Siege Operations Before
Sebastopol. Also, Embellished with splendid
Engravings illustrative of the stirring scenes
in the Crimea. The illustiations were engra
ved expressly for this work, and are alone
worth tho price of the book. Octavo, 112
pages, Price, 50 cents. Published by G, S.
WELLS, 140 Nassau st. N. Y.
tiF Age.nts wanted for all parts of the U
States and the Camillas. The trade supplied
on liberal terms.
April 26, 1855.
& stucmbr
GOODS CHEAP!
A. J. EVANS
HAVING purchased tbe interest of Mr.
Appleman in the new store nearly op
posite the Episcopal Church, lias received a
new assortment of Spring and Summer goods
which'he ofiers to old i-Ustomers and new
at
GREAT BARGAINS.
Among his ladies' dress goods are silks,
berages, chintzes, debaizes, lawns, ginghams,
poplins &c. He has
GENTLEMENS' DRESS GOODS,
such as fine black and brown French cloths,
black Doeskin and fancy Cassimers, satin
and fancy Vcstings, black & Italian fancy
Cravats, Suspenders, Gloves; Stc.
NATS AND CAPS.
A large assortment of Men's anil Boys'
hats and caps, embrscittg every style and
quality. Also, a large and varied assortment
of Parasols and Ribbons.
DOMESTICS. — Bleached & unbleached
Muslin, Checks, Tickings, Jeans, Drills, Ta
ble-diaper, Bagging, Toweling, Table-lin
ens, &e.
BOOTS tf SIIOES. —A large assortment
of Men's, Women's & Children's Boots and
Shoes, Jenny Lmd St buskin Shoes at very
low prices.
GROCERIES. —A large assortment of
Groceries, such as Sugar, Coffee, Molasses,
Rice, Teas, (to., Sic.
Ready made, clothing, spring fashion.
QT The highest price always paid for
grain or county produce of any kind.
Bloomsburg, April 26, 1855.
NEW SPRING & SUMMER
na^.qK>cg>r>r>asq-
THE subscriber having just returned from
Philadelphia have opened their stock of
Spring and.Summer Millinery Bonnets and
Bonnet materials, together with a general
assortment of •
FANCY OODS,
Silks, plain and corded Satins, Ribbands, Col
, lars, Cuffs, Ruffling, Veils, Mils, Gloves,
: Flowers, Wreaths, Caps, Bonnets, Satin,
Straw, Ruffled lace bonnets, Tuscan, Belgrade,
English straw, split straw, diamond strea flats,
Napolitan and Casen Bonnets to order or
ready made, also a variety of fancy . articles
which is not necessary to enumerate, but to
all of which we invite the attention of our
old frienda and the public generally to call
and see our cheapest and best assortment.
M. BARKLEY & CO.
Bloomsburg, April 19 1855.—3w.
Brigade police.
tTHE UNIFORMED COMPANIES
belonging to the Ist Brigade 9th
Division of Pennsylvania Volun
teers, are hereby notified to meet al
the annual Spring Ratalion at
ORANGEVILLE, -
On sviuntny, tno zeth day of May
next, at 10 o'clock A. M ~ equip
ped with arrus and accoutrements
for parade
HIRAM R. KLINE,
Brigade inspector, Ist Brig. 9th D. P. V.
April, 20, 1855
BRIDGE LETTING.
THE County Commissioners will receive
proposals at the public House of A.
Howell in Orangeville, until one o'clock P.
M. on Saturday the 19th day of May next,
ior building an open truss bridge, in Orange
township over Big Fishtngcreek, near the
roaedence of Peter P. Kline. Said bridge to
be 130 feel in length with a pier in the mid
dle 8 feet thick ; width of bridge 18 feet.
Specifications can be seen at the Commis
sioners office anytime previous to the let
'ing- J. C.JFRUIT,
COM'BS. OFFICE, j Clerk.
Bloomsburg, April 23,' 55. }
" XTEIT GOCDS~
FOR SPRING &, SUMMER !
I] IK ATI W. THORNTON
HAS JUST received and opened a new
and sp'eadid assortment ol
- For Spring and Summer, at his store on
Main street below Market, to which lie in
vite! the attention ot the public. H.s as
' aor: merit will compare in price and quality
* with any to bo found oh this side of Fhila*
delphia, and includes
QUEF.XSirjRE, UJIRDIFARE,
GLASSWARE, 11 A TS, CAPS,
BOOTS AND SHOES.
\ He has on hand every desirable and fash
ionable style of Cloths, plain and fancy cas
simere's
LA DIE 8' DRESS GOODS
Poplins, borage, de baize, lawns, summer
Shawls Sillks, Detains, ginghams, prints, and
every articie of
■louse Furnishing Goods,
Sheetings, ticking, checks, &c.
His stock is selling fast, and will be re
plenished every few weeks, for his motto
is "small profits and quick sales."
Call ami see our goods. VVe charge noth
ing for showing them, arid will always take
country produce in pay althe market prices.
Bloomsburg, April 26, 1855. <
PUBLIC SALE OF REAL ESTATE
I N pursuance of an order of the Orphans'
Court of Columbia county, on Saturday,
the sth day of May next, at 2 o'clock in the
afternoon, H. R. Kline Administrator, &c ,
of VVm. Patterson, late of Orange twp., in
said coun.y, deo'd, will expose In sale by
public vendue Upon tbe promises acerlain
<oapaa,cstt coil* ULrnmil,
situate in Fisbingcreek township, Columbia
county, containing about
SEVENTY ACRES,
adjoining land of Amos Spade, Golder,
Elias Mcllenry and tbe heirs of Jno. Lazarus.
The property is Very valuable as a mill-seat,
and there are on it now a targe
a saw mill, a two story frame dwelling house
and other outbuildings. It is \he beat water
privilege in tbe County, and has all of Fith
utgoreek as a feeder without a dam. It is
six miles above Orangeville, and on. the wa
ters of Raven Creek, late the estate of said
deceased, situate in ths township of Fisb
ingcreek and county aforesaid.
H. R. KLINE, Adm r.
By order of the Court.
JACOB EYERLY, Clerk.
Bloomsburg, April 17, 1855.
) SALE OF VALUABLE PROPERTY.
fBIHE subscriber wishing In retire from
JL business w ill sell or rent, on easy terms
bis business property, such as,
FURNACE, GRIST-MILL, FARM,
Store-House and Goods, together with Hors
es, Wagons, Carts, and a variety of other
property, necessary for the conduot bf such
an establishment.
The Furnace is run with Anthracite Coal,
and is calculated to make SO tons Pig Iron
per week. Pleuty of Ore Nell in the neigh
borhood.
robs Bsaaa astj© ar
is in good otder. fcV"Possession given when
the present slock is worked up. Call en the
undersized at his residence at Light Street
Columbia County. ALSO,
300 Afrc* of Timber Land,
for sale cheap, situate above Orangeville,
north aide ol the Knob Mountain.
M. MCDOWELL.
Light Street, Feb. 22, 1855.
CURL YOUIt COIIGU,
BV THE T'SE OF
Rilfer'* Syrup of Tar,
WILD CHERRY, and WOOD NAPHTHA-
A SLIGHT COLD, accidentally acquired,
TX through neglect or improper treatment,
may result in that worst of all diseases, con
sumption, therefore be advisod in time, and
procure at once a bottle of this valuable pre
paralion. It is pleasant to the taste, and I>M
no narcotic in u —•--position, Unocal! be
taken with perfect safely.
The wide spread reputation which this
preparation has obtained as a cough medi
cine. is a sure guarantee of its usefulness in
all diseases of die throat and lungs, and ail
who use it will be certain to obtain relief.
For sale by all the storekeepers in this, and
adjoining counties, and wholesale by the
proprietor. I. L. BITTER,
No 7 South Front st., Philadelphia.
Jan. 28, 1855.
BOUNTY LANDS.
A GREEABLV lo the law of the 3d March,
** 1855, persons who have been musterert
into the Service of the United Slates, and
served fourteen days, are entitled to receive
a Land Wurrant for 160 acres, and those per
sons who have received less quality, are
now entitled to receive a Warrant Sufficient
to make the 160 acres.
The undersigned has received the law and
'he lorms adopted by the tJspaftment at
Washyion, and will undertake the procur
ing of \V —rants for those who rh*v desire
his services. R. \V WEA&USR,
Bloomsbiifg, March 16, 1855.
ADMINISTRATOR'S NOTICE.""
NOTICE is hereby give.! that letters ol ad
ministration upon the estate ol Jacob
Gearhart, late of Mair. township, Columbia
County deceased, have been granted to the;
undersigned residing in Main township. All
person] indebted to the estate fire requested
to make immediate payment,and those hav- \
ing aci'ounta against the estate to present
them for settlement to
JOHN KIEFER,
Adm'r-
March 8, 1855.
AUDITOR'S NOTICE^
NOTICE is hereby given that the under
signed. appointed by the Orphan's Court
of Columbia county Auditor upon the excep
tions to the Account of John Welliver and
Richard Demott Executors of William Wel
liver, late of Madison township Columbia
1 county, deceased, will attend lo the tlutiefi
of his appointment at the Court house in
Bloomsburg on Friday the 4lh day of May
next at 10 o'clock, A. M., where and when
. all persona iniaa-a-J —ill -tieitil If the- oefi
; proper. JAMES PLEASANTS^
Auditor.
Bloomsburg, March 15, 1855.
Engravings for Newspaper*
and Magazines,
THE subscriber has several thousand en
gravings of various subjects and sizes, suita
ble for illustrating newspapers and maga
zines, He offers the use of them for taking
casts or printing, to the editorial fraternity
on very moderate terms. Address,
JOHN FROST,
March 29, 1855. PHII.4DEI.FHI*.
EXECUTOR'S NOTICE.
TATOTICE is.hereby given that letter* testa
** mentary upon the estate of John Brown,
jr., late of Mifflin township, Columbia coun
ty deceased, Jiave been granted lothe under
signed residing in Mifflinville. All persons
indebted to the said estate are requested to
make payment without delay, and those
having accounts against the d.'cedent to pre
sent them for settlement In
... SAMUEL CREASY, Executor,
Mifflinville, March 6th 1855.
AUDITOR'S NOTICE.
In the matter of the Estate of Jacob Oliver, ilet'd.
j\TGTICE is hereby given lo the heirs and
L ' representatives of Jacob Oliver, lale of
Roaringereek township, Columbia county,
deceased, that the undersigned, has been ap
pointed, by the Orphan's Court of Columbia
county, an auditor lo make distribution of
the assets in the hands of Samuel Eck, ad
ministrator, of said deceased; and that I will*
attend st my office in Catlawissa, for the pur
pose ol discharging the dutiesof said appoint
ment, on Thursday the 3d day ot May, 1855,
when and where all persons interested, may
attend if they think proper.
E. C. THOMSON,
Bloomsburg, April 4, 1855. Auditor.
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to offer to the printing craft the largest vari
ety of Typea, and all the appurtenances of a
priming office, to be found in any establish
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to afford the greatest durability ; while the
scrupulous oare exercised io the fitting up of
the Type is.such as to insure accuracy and
squareness of body, &e.
L. Johnson & Co.'s facilities are so exlen
'sive as to enable them to fill orders ol any*
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Musio of unparalleled beauty; (cadf in this
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Cuts, Brass or metal rules, brass braces, law
bor-saving rules, &c.
PRESSES of all kinds, and all sorts of
Printing materials, most of which are made
by L. J. & Co., will be furnished at Jrlanu
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STEREOTYPING, in Ancient or Modern
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ELECTROTYPING of Books, Wood Cats.
Jobs, &o.
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Wood Cuts designed and engraved in the
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