GRAND GIFT ENTERPRISE AND CONCERTS. 60,000 GIFTS VALUED AT 660,000. Tickets $1 each. E. UN AN G ST, Announces that ho has projected a series of GIFT CONCERTS, lo the patrons of which be will distribute by lot 60,000 valuable gifts or premiums. The concerts will be given nl such towns whete a sufficient .lumber of the patrons of the cntetprise lusiile. The times uml place will be announced in subsequent bills. Each ticket will entitle the holder to two admis sions to ihe concerts, and one of the follow ing prizes or premiums : One three storv Brick Hotel in Blootnsbnra. opposite the Court-house, now occupied by Ex-Sheriff Billmyer, valued at 810,000 One large two-slnry brick dwelling-house,lot and out-build'iiga, on Main Street ol Bioomsburg 5,000 One two vforf brick dwelling house and lot on Main Street of Bioomsburg 4,800 On* two story brick dwelling house and lot on Main street ol Bloomshurg 3.000 One two story frame dwelling house and Int on Main street of Bioomsburg 2.000 One two story frame dwelling house and lot on Main street of Bioomsburg 1,800 Two two stoiy linck dwelling houses on Centre street of Bioomsburg, each 1.600 One two story frame dwelling hottso and lot on Main street of Bioomsburg 1,6''0 One two floiy frame dwelling house ar;J 10l on Main street ol Bioomsburg 1,000 Eight corner lots cn Centre street of Blooms. burg, each 8450 8,000 | Six middlo lols on Centre street of Biooms burg, each 8400 2,409 Two buggies, each 8200 400 Two buggies, each #IBO 360 Two buggies, each 8170 340 Ten Gold patent lever watches, #IOO 1,000 Twenty Gold detached lover watches, each 860 1,200 Twenty Gobi cylinder escapement watches, each 850 1.000 ' 15 Gold lepin) watches, each 850 750 I 60 Silver lever watches, each 825 1.250 | 50 double battel shot guns, each 820 ljooo I 10 " " " sl6 160 10 Rifles, each 814 140 10 Allen's revolvps, each #l2 120 10 Colt s revolvers, each S2O 200. 20 paiis pistols each $2 40 1000 Gold pencils, each $3 3,000 1000 Silver pencils ami 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 I The money received for the sale of the tickets will be paid over lo John iC. Grotz, lo be deposited by him in tlie Bank of Dan- i ville, to the credit of the projector, lur the i security of the ticket holders. When the tickets are all sold notice w ill ; be given in the public prints for the ticket! holders lo meet at some designated time and j place, to choose a Committee who shall ilis- ' tribute the gills as the shareholders shall de- i letmine. REFERENCES as to the above property: j William Snyder, Robert F. Clark Esq, It. | B. Menagh, R. W. Weaver Esq., or Rob- i crt B. Arthur, Bioomsburg, Columbia coutt- I ly, Pa. j All orders for tickets must be addressed, I Sost-paid, money enclosed, lo E. Uuangst, j loomsburg, Columbia county Pa., and The ' tickets w ill be promptly forwarded to any ! address. Mr C. F. Knapp will act as general cor responding agent at Bioomsburg for the pro- ' prietor. The diftrilulion will lake pluce on the 25th ' day of December, 1855, or sooner if the tick ets are all arid. The ticket hoMi-ls in each county sholl select one per-on on the 21st day of October lo distribute the gifts as the ticket noldere shall direct. The committee will select rue It place as w ill le most coovi niet.t. E. UNANGSr. Bioomsburg, Nov. 22, 1854.—6ie. Arlfinr's Patent Sfll Pealing Cans. Fur Preserving Fresh Fruit, Tomatoes Ape., hy Hermetical Scaling. fpHESC cans, which arc scaled by iho house .A. keepers without the aid of o tinner, and open easily with rut injury to tho can, are rapidly coming in;o gt nerul use. Full directions for putting ep fruit accompanying the cans, and the work is FO enrily performed, that hy their use, every family may have f.eh fruit and tomatoes on their tables all winter, at summer prices. PRICES.—Pint Cans 82.00; quart 82 50; Half-gallon 83.50; tbtee quarts 84.25; gallons 85-00 per dozen. The different sizes nest, in order to Hears economy in transportation.— Cfountry .Storekeepers will find this new article one of ready sole. Manufactured and sold liy ARTHUR. BURNHAM X CO. No. 60 Sonth Teutli St., Philadelphia July 26, 1855.—3 m. OMNIBUS LI Ms ANT) LIVERY STABILE. JCSTu LiP:jf"Ci&c£i{i£lS3SJ3 TVOVY runsHnew omnibus between Blooms- J-* burg und the Railroad Depot, which will lake passengers from and to any ol the residences of the lown, or the American House and Forks Hotel; and he will also furnish conveyances to all travellers who may wish lo go into any part of the county. The omnibus will leave Bloom-burg twice daily at 10i o'clock A. M., and al 3j o'clock P. M. He has also a large livery flul.le connected with the omnibus line, from which he can accommodate the public, with conveyances for travailing, pleasure excursions or busi ness. Bioomsburg, April 24, 1855.—1y. ~~ NOTICE 7 TVOTICE is hereby gt-t-n that ihn under ■L* signed citizens of Bioomsburg Columbia county Pennsylvania, will apply to the next Legislature for a Charter for a Bank to be located at Bloi.m-l.org. to be called Iho " ULOOMSBURG BANK" with bat.king prtv iliges ol issue, discount and deposit, w tin a capital of two hundred thousand dollars. Daniel Fnyder; Win. Kobison, L. B. Ruperl, J. Ramsey, Wm. Snyder, R. B. Arthur, E. Mendenhuli, Epliraitn P. Lulz, A. J. Sloan, Joseph Sharpless, Lloyd Paxton, Wm. Sloan, Geo. Weaver, S. Mettdeiiliall, Bioomsburg, June 20, 1855.—6 m. TO BUILDERS & CONTRACTORS. FI3HE undersigned is prepared lo undertake and finish in Ihe best workmanlike style all work in the department of BKJCKLATiarG. He will personally superintend ihe work, and find a sufficient number of good hands for whom he will bo responsible to do all work he undertakes at Ihe shorteal notice. Work will be dor.e to order either by contract or by lime. GORDON R. GOFF. Bioomsburg, May 30, 1865. LEATHER* Fritz, Hendrv & Co., No. 29 NORTH 3d ST., PHILADELPHIA, MOROCCO MMUFACTIIRERS, € A LMPORTERS OF FRENCH Oak a-J in Red <uld * (it* : _ BUSINESS D IKECTORYj ftloomsburc). |3n- IIIRAM IV. THORNTON, MERCHANT. —Store on the South side of Main Street, second square belnw Mar ket. DAVID LOWENBERG, /"4LOTHING STORE, on Main street, two doors above the 'American House." SIMON DREIFUSS, k Co. #NLOTHING STORE in tho 'Exchange Block,'oppo.-ile the Court hottso. A J. EVANS. MERCHANT. —Store on the upper part of Main street, nearly opposite the Episcopal Church. " S. C. Sill YE, MANUFACTURER OF FURNITURE AND CABINET WARE.—Wnrcroont in Shive's Block, on Main Street. A. NI. RUPERT, ~ TINNER AND STOVE DEALER Shop on South side of Main street, be low Market. JOSEPH SWARTZr rIOOKSELLEK. Store in the E.vcliange t Block, first door übove the Exohange Hotel. H. AVEAVER, ATTORNEY AT LA W.—Office on :ht XT. first lloor of the ' s*.ar" Building, m. Main street. SHARPLESS & 3IELICK, FOUNDERS ANN MACHINESTS. Bni'.i ingson the alley between tho "Exchange and "American House." BARNARD RVPERT. r j )AI LOR.—Shop on the Soulli Side of Main- X Street, first square below Marke.t. A.C.MENSCII, MERCHANT.— Store North West corner ol Main anJ Alarket Streets. IHRAM (T I1(I1VER7 DENT IST.—Office near the Academy on Third Street. AFKELVY NEAL &l CO., IVfl ERCHANTS.—Northeast corner of Aiain ■* * and Market streets. ""SHARPLESS & MELICK, ]\f ANUFACTURES AND DEALERS IN - 1 -" 6 STOVES, TINWARE £tc—Establish input on Main street, next building t'.bove he Conn-house. HEN It Y ZU P pTn'G E K , CLOCK and WATCHAIAKKR, south side! of Mailt street, above lite Railroad. Every kind of disorder in jewelled or oth er new ly invented Escapements failbfull re paired. _ PUUDON'S | A NY Justice of tho Peace wishing to pur- j 1 a copy nf Purdoil's Digest,can be I accointuodale.d bv applying at lie this I olFre ! Fhilad'a. and Heading IS, KC, i | CUMMER ARRANGEMENT—IBSS,- I LA The Great Northern and Western U. S. ; : Mail Routes. 1 Speed increased and fare reduced. I J I Littlo Schuylkill, Caljawissa, Sunbury ami | Erin, Williamsport and Eltnira Railroad. ) Through lo Buffalo, in 16 hours. '• Niagara Falls, ' 16 " " Detroit, '"2 l " " Chicago, ' 34 " '• St. Louis. * 43 " | r"tT Ticket OlTtce—N. \V.corner Sixth and | Chestnut streets, and Philadelphia and Read j ittg U. R. Depot, corner of Broad and Ninth j streets. | On and after Monday, May 7th, Three Pas ! senger Trains will leave the Philadelphia at d I Reading ltailioad Depot, corner of Broad amf j Vine streets, daily, (Sunday's excepted,) as ! follows: DAY EXPRESS—6 A M. | Stopping at PlimnixvUle arid Reading only | Cotiueeiing with the Caltawissa, Williams j port, and Erie, and Williamsport and Elmira I Railroad; arriving at Elmira at 4 o'clock P. M., connecting with New York and Erie l and Buffalo; ami from thenre, via. Steamers I on Lake Erie, or on I.ake Shore Railroad, to I Cleveland, Toledo, Monroe, Sandusky and j Detroit. Also, with Elmira, Cuiiundaigua : with New York Central Railroad, East ami I Wen, and at Suspension Bridge with the j Gr'.ai Western and Michigan Central Railroad : for Detroit, Chicago, Si. Louis, ntt-J all point- j I in Canada arid Western States, j Only "tiechange of Baggage between Phil adelulii.i and Canada or the Lakes. DAY EXPRESS—Breaklast at Port Clin ton and Dinner at Willinmsporl. NIGHT EXPRESS—Tea nt I'orl Clinton. Passengers purchasing Tickets by tins Line have the privilege of stopping at any of the above petals, and resuming their seuts at I pleasure. Fare from Philadelphia lo j Tamaqua, - - - . 82 95 j Caltawissa, - - - 435 t Ruperl, .... 4 4 0 i Danville, * - 4 60 I Milton, ... 515 j Williamsport, - • 6 90 I Elmira, 7 00 j Jefferson, • - 7 65 I Starkey, .... J 95 j I'eun Van, .... gOO ! Gorham, .... g 00 i Genevn via. Gorham, - 800 I " Steamer J. Arntlt, . . 800 j Caiiimdaigua, ■ - 8 00 1 Honeoye Falls, .... g 50 I Caledonia, • - 8 8' j I,e Roy, .... 8 I Batavin, ... 9 0o j Rochester, .... 8 60 | Buffalo, via. N. Y. and E., and Buffalo I and N. Y. City, ... 10 I Buffalo, via. Tonawanda, ' . 10 I Niagara Falls, via. Elmira,* Canandai | gua Si Niagara Falls R. It. - 10 " " via. Buffalo, 10 00 Suspension Bridge, • - 10 00 Cleveland, - - - 11 70 Toledo, 14 75 Cincinnati, - . J6 00 Detroit, via. Rail, - - * - 16 00 " Buff. & Lake, - - 16 00 Chicago, via. Great Western & Mich igan Central It. It. - 20 00 Chicago, via. Buffalo ami Lake Shore Mich. Southern R. R., - . 20 00 Chicago, via. Buff., Lake and Mich. Central R. It, - - . . 20 00 Rock Island, .... 25 00 E. T. HUBBELL, Ticket and Freight Agent, N. W. come; Sixth ami Chestnut sts. G. A. NICOI.L*, Superintendent Philadelphia und Reading Itailroud. T. KCKI-SOCK, Superintendent Callawissa, Williamsport und Erie Railroad. HKNRY COFFIN, Superintendent Williams port and Elmira Railroad. July 19, 1855.—tf. Fancy Paper* Envelopes, Pens, Ink, Writing sand. Su tn be found at the cheap Book store of JOSEPH SWARTZ, urnvvm •x&wm&zwo TUE POCKET iESCULAPIUS; OK, EVERY ONE IIIS OWN PHYSICIAN. §rpii E FIFTIETH -U Edition, with One h u inl re <1 Knginvings. showing Diseases arid Mai fnrinntions of (he human System in every shape an J form. To which is added a Treatise on the Diseases of Females, being of the highest importance to mar ried people, or (hose con templating in image. Dy WILLI J M YOUNG, M. D. I et r.o father be ashamed iho present a copy of the Aesculapius to his child. It may save him from an early grave. Let no young man or woman enter into the secret obligations of mar ried life without reading the Pocko Aesculapius Let no on®sulTer from n haeknied Cough Fain in the Hide, restless nights, nervous feelings, and lire whole train of Despeplic eiisui<M and given up by their physicians, be another moment without consulting the M'ISCULA- PlliH. Have, the married, or tlmse uhout to l* married any impediment, read this truly useful book, as it has been the means of saving thou sands of unfortunate creatuits from the yen jaws of death. Any person sending twenty five cents, en floscd til a letter, will receive one copy of thi* book, by mail,or fivo copies will be sent for one ! liar. Address. Dr. \V. Young, No. /52 Spruce t ret. Philadelphia.' Post paid. •No 152 Hpruce St., Philadelphia. Sep. Ist, 1854-ly. LEATHER AND F INDINGS. r|IHE subscriber respectfully invites the at * lentiou of dealers and other", to hi. largo anil w<HI .elected slock of I,father and Find, n.gs, which if lto.it uon.tanlly Iresh hy rcjifntod drulta upon If manufacturers of this oountiy and of Euro, ,tnd which ia made up in part of the following article., viz :—l'ho best Oak and Rod Sole ; Slaughter, Skirting and Uainag. ,-d do ; Home.., liridln, Hand and Welt Loath or; Thong mid Racing do.* Wax Upper. 800 l Grain, Hull'and Split do.; (lily Slaug, K.ps Suited and Collar do.; City, Country, French and Talent Calf Skins; Hoot Leg Moroccos, Buck Skin.. I'ad skins. Chamois,and Moroccos; Binding, and Linings of almost every descrip tion; Shoe Thread, Patent Thread, Silk, Boot Cord, Race, noil Silk and Union Gulloons; Black and Colored Rnglish Lasting, Worsted Uppers, and Crimped Fronts anil footings; Awls Tucks, Needles, Eyelet and Crimping Machines and Eyelets; Steel, Iron, Copper and Zinc Nails, Files, Hasps, Knives; Rubbers, Pegs, Bristles; u'tu 800 l Web; Hammers, Boot and Shoe Trees, Rests, Crimps, Clumps, Handles. Gum, Color, Cml River ami Tanners Oil; Shoe Tools and Currier's Tools ol all binds, ready for use, be side. many oilier articles not enumerated above, all of which will be sele at the lowest 'market . rules, by JOHN WHITE, Importer and Dealer, 407 Market Street, Above loth, Philadelphia, I smew* ! ]R liRtiOtIMIIIRR. EPHRAIM ARMSTRONG 5 'AS litken charge nt a new marble works ; - "■ al the corner of Main and Market St., 1 lloornsburg, where the public can be served Willi livci-y kind of marble Work,! c.vcu'ed in lite best style of the Art, and at iliH lower! living prices. Tiiankiul lor past lavors, Mr. Armstrong will execute ail orders thai may be left with • him for Tomb-stones, Tombs, monuments, Door and Window Sills, steps of marble or sandstone, Monties, or any thing eDe in the 1 department of marble masonry. The slock ! on hand and engaged consists of the b*M | , ITALIAN AND AMERICAN MARULE; I and LETTERING will be done in English or German. E. ARMSTRONG. I Bbitnithbnrg, Feb. 1, 1855. j NEW GCCDS. ~ FOR SPRING &, SUMMER ! OIK.II w. 'r&lOltiX'TOA' aJI HAS JUST received mid opened a new ! and sp' .'.'did assortment of £I£IiSSG,Si"iV:: mi ®®©ES'3 I For Sjiring atni Summer, at bis slme on : Main slreel below Market, to as Itich lie in-j vitesllie attention ol the pnblio. li s as- 1 sortinent w ill cottipare in price and quality Willi any lo be found on this side of Phila delphia, and includes (iUEFNSU'ARE, HARDWARE, GLASSWARE, IIATS, CAES, ROOTS AND SHOES. He has on hand every desirable and fash ionable style of Cloths, plain and fancy cas- L A D I KS' I>RESS GOODS Poplins, bet age, do baize, lawns, summer ! , Shawls, Sillks, Delains, ginghams, prints, atni ' every articio of House Furnishing GOOILK, Sheetings, ticking, checks, &u. His stock is selling fast, and will be re plenished every few weeks, for his niolto is ' small profits and quick sales/' Call and see our goods. We charge noth ing for showing thein, and will always take country produce in pay at the market prices. Blooirit.hu tg, April 26, 1855. Geiiiituc Honey Soap. .VfK-ISs I '• T HE PulilTY - FKA * grance and mild CJtsrX * emollient properlies of l ' l ' B . oa Pi rel| dera it es ■r'fXX place on every toilet. ~ For chapped hands.and vi.rious diseases of the skin, it is unequalled. Each cake is stamped WM. CON WAV, 168 South Second Street, Philadelphia. No olh- j er i- GPHUIMP. Improved Chemical Olive Soap, Warranted to wash in hard, soft, or salt Water This soap has powerful clean-ilia proper ties, which readily remove Oil, Paint, Dirt, Stc., f.ioni every description o( goods without injury lo them. For all domestic purposes it is superior lo any oilier Snap in use, and 20 pei cent, cheaper tlinn the common Rosin Soap. Each bar is stamped WILLIAM CONWAY, ICS Soulli Second Street, Philadelphia, Manufacturer of Fancy and Staple Snap*, Sperm, Steariue and Tallow Candle*, Impor ter & dealer in Sal Soda, Soda Ash, Rosin,&c. Orders by mail promptly attended to. Aiign-t 28 |KS5.—3m. THOMAS BUTLER, Au. 7 South Seventh Street. FIHL ADELPIIIA ; lManufaotnrer of strong Tinware, Copper, Tin and Zinc Battling Tubs, Bathing Pans, ami every kind of battling apparatus. Also deed and paper boxes. Prompt attention given to ordered work, and goodb carefully lorwprued on orders. ' Philadelphia. August I7th, U-SA. NOTICE I A LL those indebted lo the estate of Alfred McClure, deceased, are hereby notified that payment must be made on or before lite first day of October next. ROBERT CATHCART, WILLIAM NEAL, Bioomsburg, Aog. 23, '65. Executors. TRON STEEL, and every kind of Hard *- wate for sale by McKELVV, NEAR & Co EVANS & WATSON, No. 26 Snuili Fourth slrpel, Imve on hand i large assortment of PATENT SALAM AN DER FIRE ami THIEF PROOF SAFES. Bunk Vaults und Iron Doors lor Banks and Stores. _ EAT FIRE LIGHT FAIR BANKS & Co.— Gentlemen:—We lake much pleasure in rec ommending your FIRE PROOF SAFES lo merchants nnd others,'who may desire lo purchase, with a view lo the preservation of their Books and other valuables. The Safe we purchased of you, end manufactured by EVAWB & WATSON, of Philadelphia, Pa., remained in the fire at the burning of our -tore until the entire stock was consumed, the heal being intense, as you may suppose us thero were about seventy barrels of liquor in the store, besides some seventy thousand pounds of rags and ropes, and other articles of a highly combustible nature. We had the Safe opened af er the fire had ceased and found our books and papers preserved in i pelted order. No. 116 Light street wharf. Please send as another of your best Safes, ol (he sume size, for our future use, and o blige R. W. W. ISAAC, No. 91 Liglit street wharf, Baltimore BU.TIMORE, Ma, May 17, 1854. MESSBS E. & T. FAIRBANKS & Co.—Gen tlemen : —lt gives us much pleasure lo bear testimony to the excellence of your Fire Proof Safes. The one I "purchased of you, manufactured by Messers. Evans & Wat son, Philadelphia, Pa., saved my books and vahmble papers, when everything else in the house was destroyed by fire, on the morning of the 14th Ins'., at No. 116 Light street wharf. B. F. WILMS. BALTIMORE MD;, May 17, 1854. Patent Slate Refrigerators, Seal und Letter Copying Presses, Fairbanks' Platform and Counter Scales. Sole Agency fnr Butterworlh's, Bettley'e, Vales' and Jones' Patent Powder Proof Bank Locks. Below are the names of a few gentlemen and Public lnsti'.utors who have our Safes, in use. Hundreds more can be given : Farmers & Mechanics Bank Philadelphia 12 Safes: U. S. Mint, " " U. S, Arsenal, five Safes California 3 in Plulapelphia. Slate Treasurer Trenton, N. J. Penn'a. R. R, Co., Phila'd. 2 Safes. Philadelphia Wilmington Si Baltimore If. 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, Johnstown l'a, Bryan, Gardner. &., Altoona, Pa. Gen. A H. Wilson, Huntingdon, l'a. McKelvy, Neal &i Co.; Bloomsbdigt " Geo Weaver, do " Caleb Barton. do " Philadelphia, August 31 1851— 1 GREENWOOD SEMI NARY MILL VILLI], COLUMBIA CO.. PA. For Iculh of Kiollk Sexes. HI! UMUUKSN, ntlltllML fIaIIIS Institution which has been in snc- J- cesslul operation for several yeats has recently been enlarged to give better accom modations for boarders aud increased facili ties for Tuition, &c. Each quarter of the School year consists of eleven weeks, and the next session w ill commence on the 13th of August, but pu pils will be taken at any season. 1r: addition lo the constant attention of the Principal, the services of an experienced teacher have been procured. Instruction will be given in ull the English branches usually taught, arid also in Latin. Natural Philosophy and Astronomy will be illustrated by appropriate apparatus and ac cess given to a Library and the use of Math ematical instruments. Books and Statione ry will be provided for all who desire. TUITION, 53.50, §4 aud 54.50 per quarter, graded by the course of study. Boarding, tuition, Washing. Lights, &e., s2l per quarter, one-half payable quartetly HI advance. KB*" For further particulars address the prin cipal. Millville, July 6, 1855. BOUNTY FAN IIS. 4 GREEABLV lo the law of the 3d March, 1855, persons who have been mustered into the service of the United Stales, and served fourteen days, are entitled to receive a Laud Warrant for 160 acres, and those per sons who have received less quantity, ure now entitled to receive a Warrant sufficient, lo make the 160 acres. The undersigned has received the law and the lorms adopted by the department at Washington, and will underiake the procur- [ ing ol Warrants for those who qui' desire ! his services. R. \V. wflp'Eß. Bloomsburg, March 16, 1855. I'russcs ! Trusses ! Trusses ! 0. H. NEEDLES, TRUSS AND BRACE ESTABLISHMENT, 8. W. COR. OF 121H ASI) RACE STREETS, PHILADELPHIA, SMPORTKR of fine French Truss--*fif = 5 es, combining extreme lightness, ease am* durability with correct construction. Hernial or ruptured patients can be suited by remitting amounts, as below:—Sendi ig number ol inches round the hips, and stal ing side affected. Cost of Single Truss, $2, $3, $4, $5. I Double, $5,f6, SB, and 10. Instiuctions as to wear, and how lo effect a cure, when possible, sent with the Truss. Also for sale, in great variety, Dr. Ban tling's Improved Patent Body Bruce, fur the cure ol prolapsus Uteri; Spinul Props aud Supports, Patent Shoulder Braces, Chest ex panders and Erector Braces, adapted to all with ttoop shoulders and weak lungs; English! Elastic Abdominal Belts, Suspensories, Syr inges—male and female. Ladies' rooms, with lady attendants. August 2. 1855. SODA FOUNTAIN! I Alt J. P. TAGGART has urranged a soda fountain in his drugstore in the Ex change Block, where ell who are thirsty can obtain a pleasant, healthful mid refreshing drink, stioh aa will do a temperance stomach good und wont " make drunk come." Hloomshntg. May 31. 1855. ESSENCE OF COFFEE. For sale at the heap store of A. J. EVANS. MUSLINS a yard wide lor 8 cents, and jjgood prints for 6f cents just received by A. C. MENSCH. CLANKS! BLANKS!! BLANKSI7 DEEDS, SUMMONS, EXECUTIONS, SUBPfENAS, AND JUDGMENT NOTES r paper and desirable forms, fo sale at the olhce of the "Star of the North " Fresh Arrival! A NEW lot of cheap muslins and prints ■ £ *- just received by railroad and for sale by A. C. MENSCH. nnHIBET SHAWLS with silk fringe, a JL fine lot joet received and for eaTe by A C. MENSCH. THE GREAT NATURAL REMEDY FOR Indigestion and Dyspepsia. SB J. S. HOUGHTON'S fSrnO' PEPSIN, the true Diges inXofNl , ' vo Fluid, or Gaslrio Juice, tV A. ,y still holds the first place a- Iff .U niong all the various remo te •te-f-iui-as*' j j es f OI |h ese painful and de structive complaints. It is Nature's own spe cific for an unheultliy stomach. No art of man can equal its curative powers; and no sufferer from Indigestion & Dyspepsia should fail to fry it. Agents supplied at No. 11. A'. EIGHTH St., PHILADELPHIA. rersold by E. I*. Lutz, ar.d J. 11. Moyer. Mutch 29, 1855. Q3 Q OD G53 ODEiSSUD OQ£r£g>, Cabinet Ware Rooms, 8. €. SISIVE ESPECTFULLY invites the attention of Js.Bk of the Public lo his extensive assort ment of Cabinet Furniture and Chairs, which he will warrant made of good materials and in a workmanlike manner. At his Establish ment, can alivuys be found a good assort ment of Fashionable Fnrnitne, Which is equal in stylo and finish to that of Philadelphia or New York cities, and at as low prices. He has Sofas of different stylo and prices, from $25 to S6O. Divans, Loun ges, Walnut ar.d Mahogany Parlor chairs, Rocking and easy chairs, Piano sloote, and n variety of upholstered work, with Dressing and parlor bureaus, sofa, card, centre and piOT tables, detashus, eheffeniers, whatnots and comodes and all kinds of fashionable work, liis stock of bureaus, enclosed and common waslistands, dress-tables, corner cupboards, sofas, dining mil bteakfast ta bles, bedsteads, cane sent and common chairs, is the largest in this section of the country. Ho will also keep a good assort ment ol looking-glasses with fancy gilt and common frames. He will also furnish spring mattresses fitted lo any sized bedstead,which are superior lor durability and comfort to any bed in use. Bloomsburg, April 6th 1854. if. F. HTSMTTH^ I'ORT MONNAIE, DOCKET BOOK, AND Dressing Case Manufacturer A. TP. cor. of 4th and Chestnut Sts., PHILADELPHIA, 4 L\\ AY S on hand a large and varied as j * sortmenl of Port Monnaies, Work Boxes, Pocket Books, Cabas, Bankers Cases, Traveling Bags, Note Mulders, Backgammon Boards, Purl Folios, Chess Men, [Books Portable Desks, Pocket Memorandum Dressing Cases, Cigar Cases, &c. Also, a general assortment of English, French and German fancy goods. Fine Pocket Cutlery, Razors, Razor Strops and Gold Pens. Whole sale, Second and Third Floors. F. H. SMITH, N. W. cor. Fourth Si Chestnut Sts., Phila. b-'. B—On the receipt of sl, a Superior Gold Pen will be sent to any part of the U. States, by mail; describing pen, thus, medi um, hard, or soil. Philadelphia, April 5, 1855. ]-y. STOVES! STOVE'S! STOVES| SIIARI'LESS MELICK TT AVE opened a new Stove and Tinware H Establishment, on Main street one door above the Court-house, where they are pre pared to furnish goods in their line such as Tin, Sheet Iron, Hollow U'are, Brass Kettles, Cast Iron Sinks, Frying Fans, Stove Pipes, all lands of Tin H are, Broom Hjre §-c., at extremely low Prices, .dmong their variety of may be found the Home Air Tight, William Penn, Globe, Coal Mountain, Miners' Choice Van Leer's Kitchen Comfort, Double Oven, the celebrated Raub Conking Stove for coal or wood, and others, too numerous to men tion. Also Parlor Grates, Office and Parlor Stoves, in great variety. Tin Roofing, Gutters, Lead ers, and all kinds of work made to order, at the sliorlest notice. Repairing of all kinds attended to. Bloomsburg, April 27th 1854.—tf. JOSEPH SWAKTZ HAS just opened a new lot of Books, Cap, letter and note paper, porfoiios &c., which he will sell at the lowest prices at the Bloomsburg Book Store. He has the Stand ard School Books, and a variety of the most desirable historical, religious, scientific pub lications of the day. He has also a slock of the ESBcbssQ S2TaE>Ny®llss, Blank Looks, Bibles, and Religious works. A number of GOOD VIOLINS, a stock of jewelry; and an assortment o canes, lamps, tops, perfumery, confectiona ry s, knick knacks and notions for sale. l~i** He will furnish at short notice any wink that may be desired and ordered. Bloomsburg, October 15th 1854. Scvaslopol not Taken! BUT THE SECOND ARRIVAL, jVOT of allies, but of a new assortment of SEASONABLE GOODS by A. C. Mensch at the corner of Main atnl Market Street. His first lot lie soon sold down pretty low, but has now filled it out with a so that he can supply every reasonable want of his customers and the public. He has re ceived a vsrielv ol new eiylj DRESS GOODS, and everything to make up a complete as sortment of SPRING AND SUMMER GOODS, VIZ. Dry Goods, Groceries, Hard-ware, Queens ware, Cedar-ware, Hollow-wurj, Drugs, FISH. SALT, COAL, PLASTER, IRON, Nails, Boots, Shoes, Hats, Caps, &c., Sic. In short, every thing usually kept in coun try Stores, lo which he invites the public generally: £3?* Cash, Lumber, Old Iron, and Coun try Produce taken in exchange for Goods, at the highest market price. A. C. MF.NSCIL Bloomsburg, June 7, 55.—y. Dr. FRANCIS U, HARRISON, Vl/OULD respeotfully inform the cilizepg , of Bloom>burg and vicinity, ihal'he has commenced the practice of Medicine and Surgery therejand rolwits aehare of public pa tronage. He can always be found at the Ex change Hotel opposite the Court House. Bloomsburg, March, Ist, '55. Registration Certificates' For the use of clergymen, justices, pbysi tans and other persons in registering marria gee and deaths as required by the new Ac Assembly, can be had at the offioe trf the Star of the North." BV £h & & jBB TO THE FKSHONABLE AND THE undersigned, having just received the latest Paris and New York Fashions, would again beg leave lo inform his numer ous friends and all the world about Blooms burg, that he is now better prepared than ev er to accommodate any one with the neatest, easiest and best fitting suits of Clothes that have been turned out lately; and not only that, but he will also do Ihem up in the best order, upon the lowest terms, His shop is at tho old stand, (too well known to need fuither notice) where he may at all times be found, sealed upon the bench of repentance, steadily drawing out the thread of affliction, hopeing it may in the end prove advantageous to him and his customers. He would also advise his friends to hear in mind that poor, afflicted tailors must live, or they can't be expected lo work. Therefore, Wheat, Rye, Corn, Oats, Potatoes, and with all now and then a little CASH will come mighty handy from those who are back-standing on hto book. Remember, gentlemen, that in all cases " tbe laborer is worthy of his hire." BERNARD RUPERT. Bloomsburg, April 14th, 1853. Walcbes, Jewelry, Silverware and A Choice Assortment of the Finest Quality, FOH SALE AT THE LOWEST CASH PRICES, AT WM. B. ELTONHEAD'S, No. 184, Soutli Second St., Between Pine and Union, West Side, PHILADELPHIA. The assortment embraces n largo and select 1 slock of fine Watches, Jowclry, Silver Were, ( Allnita Ware, plated with fine Silver, in Spoons, I Forks, Ladles. Sic. —Jet Goods, Fans and Fan (y Articles of a superior quality, deserving the examination of those who desire to procure the BEST ooons at the I.OWF.ST CASH PRICKS. Having a practical knowledge of the business, and all available facilities for Importing and manufacturing, the subscriber confidently im vites purchasers, believing ibat he can supply them on terms as favorable as any other es tablishment in either of tbe Atlantic Cities. All kinds of Diamond and Pearl Jewelry and Silver Ware manufactured lo older, within a reasonable time. Watches, Jewelry and Silver Ware faithful ly repaired. WM. B F.LTONHEAD, No. IS4 South 2d St., a few doors above 2d St. Market, West Side, f In the South Window of the Store, may bo seen the famous HIRD CLOCK, which commands the admiration of (he scientific and curious. September 28th, 1854. ly. STABFFER & UARLEY. Cheap Watches & Jewelry. WHOLESALE and RETAIL, at the Philadelphia Watch and Jewelry j Store, No 96 North Second Street corner oi I Quarry, Philadelphia. I Gold Lever Watches, full jewelled, 18 ca- I rat cases, 528 00 ! Gold Lapine 18 k. 24 00 "silver Lever full jewelled, 12 00 Silver Lapine jewels, 9 00 Superior quarlters, 7 00 Gold Spectacles, 7 00 Fine Stiver do, 1 50 j Gold Bracelets, 3 00 [ Ladies' Gold Pencils. 1 oo Silvet Tea spoons, set, 5 00 Gold Pens with Pencil & Silver holder, 1 00 Gold finger Rings 37) cents to 880 ; watch Glasses, plain, l 2) cents; Patent, 18j ; Lu net, 25 ; other articles in proportion. Ail goods warranted 'o be what they are sold for, STAUFFER & HARLEY. On hand, some Gold and Silver Levers and Lepines, still lower than the above pri ces. September 21st, 1854—1y. Tin-Ware & Stove! Establishment riMlF. UNDERSIGNED, respectfully in- A- forme his old friends and customers, that | he haa purchased his brothel's interest in tbe above establishment, and the concern will here after I'S conducted by himself exclusively. He has just received snd offers for Bale the largest and most extensive assortment merit „f FANCY STOVES cverintro ducej into this market. Stovepipe and Tinware constantly on hand and manufactured to order. All kinds of re pairing done, as usual, on short notice, The patronage of old friencs and new cus tomers is respectfully solicited. A.M.RUPERT. ftloomsburg Jan. 12, 1853. 61-tf SPRING* & ~ SUMMER I GOODS CHEAP! A. J. EVA\S j ITAVING purchased the interest of Mr. Appleman in the new store nearly op posite the Episcopal Church, has received a new assortment of Spring and Summer goods which lie offers to old customers and new al GREAT BARGAINS. Among his ladies' dress goods are silks, borages, chintzes, debaizes, lawns, ginghauts, poplins &c. He has GENTLEMEN'S' DRESS GOODS, such as fine black and brown French cloths, black Doeskin and fancy Cassimers, satin und fancy Veslings, black & Italian fancy Cravats, Suspenders, Gloves; &c. 11 AT A' AND CAPS. A large assortment of Men's and Boys' hats and caps, embracing every style and quality. Also, a large and varied assortment of l'arasols and Ribbons. DOMESTICS. — Bleached & unbleached Muslin, Checks, Tickings, Jeans, Drills, Ta ble-diaper, Bagging, Toweling, Tabie-lin ens, &c. BOOTS ty SHOES.—A large assortment of Men's, Women's ti Children's Boots and Shoes, Jenny Lind & buskin Sitoes al very low prices. GROCERIES.—A large assortment of Groceries, such as Sugar, Coffee, Molasses, ltioe, Teas, &c., &c. ' Ready made clothing, spring fashion. TV The highest price always paid for grain or county produce of any kind. Bloomsburg, April 26, 1855. EXECOTOR'B NOTICE. IVTOTICE is hereby given that letlP). ( e v. rnentary or. the Estate of F'ias ry, late of Fishipgcreek lov o ,h r 2?' rv also resiH 10 Ban J amin McHen -80l uminit 5ii ,n K " bin ß creek township, Col. ooilnlv. All persons having claims or n.',s against the estate of said decedent, are requested lo piesent them to the Execu tor without delay, and all persona indebted are requested to make payment. BENJAMIN McHENRY, Executor. I' tshtngcreek tp., Col, co., Aug. 16, '65. Jiiliceof(he Pence A N D CONSTABLES can find all kind of CM. banks desirable for their use,in proper ™ of the STAR OF THS NORTH. IYRAWISfoOODS, Spotted Swiss. Bog Ja s oneu Mull, Cambric, Swiss Muslin ed i°ftoro' " Bafd Mu " iQ iu * l rOC,iT -4. C. MENSCH sssssssm ' . ■ ■■ i .a- DOLLARD, Tin KM IER ARTISTE IN HAIR, 17T * Chestnul Street, PHILADELPHIA, In. venter of the Celebrated Gossamer Vetitila-- ting Wig and Ealslic Band Tronpees. Instruc tions to enable Ladies and Gentlemen t measure their owu heads with accuracy. For Wigs. Inches. No. 1 The round of the head. 2 From forehead over the head to neok. 3 From ear to ear over the top. 4 From ear to ear around the forehead. Toupees ff Scalps. Indus. No. 1 From forehead to back as far as bald. 2 Over forehead, as far as required. 3 Over the crown of the head. R. Dollard has always ready for sale a splendid stock of Gentlemen's Wigs, half Wigs, Frizots, Braids, Curls, etc., beautifully manufactured, and as cheap as any estab lishment in the Union. Dollard,s Herbanian Extract, or Luslroua "Hair Tonic, prepared from South American herbs and roots, the most successful article ever produced for preserving the hair from falling out or ehangiug color, restoring and preserving it in a healthy and luxuriant stale. Among other reasons why Dollard'* Hair Cutting Saloon maintains its immense popularity, is the fact that his tonic i* ap plied to every head of hair cut at his estab lishment; consequently, it is kept in belter preservation than under any other known ap plication. It being thus practically tested by thousands, offers the greatest guaranty of it* efficacy. Sold wholesale and retail at his old eslab lishment, 177 Chestnul Street, opposite the State House. K. Dollard has at laat discovered the tis plus ultra of HAIR DYE; arid announces il for sale, with perfect confidence in its sur passing every thing of the kind now in use It colors the hair either black or brown, aa may be desired, and is used without any in jury to the hair or skin, either by atain or otherwise, can be washed off ten minutes after application, without detracting from its efficacy. Persons veiling the oily are in vited to give him a call. Letters addressed to R. Dollard, 177 Chestnut Street, Philadel phia, will receive attention. Philadelphia, Oct. 12th, 1854—1y. - Furniture, Furniture! T1 F. HOOVER respectfully informs his "• customers of Bloomsburg and the peo ple generally of Columbia County in w ant of FURNITURE, that they will find it greatly to their mlvantnge to purchase at his Ware house, whete they will find A LARGE STOCK of the most modern styles to select from. Tho subscriber begs to say that his faeilitiea lor manufacturing and buying his materials fot cash and having no Apprentices, but em ploying the best of workmen enables him to offer great inducements to those in want of GOOD FURNITURE AT LOW PRICES, u§ he much prefers the "nimble sixpence to the slow shilling." All goods bought nt bis Warerooms will be warranted, and if intend ed for the Country will be packed with care and dispatch. H. F. HOOVER, No. 126 South 2d St, below Dock west'side, March 15, '55.-3 m. Philadelphia. ~~ 10S8& IIROTIIFR, A o. 12 South Fourth Street, Philadelphia. a BOOKSELLERS, STATIONERS & BLANK BOOK MANUFACTURERS, !/■ EEP a complete assortment or SCHOOL. lV MISCELLANEOUS and MEDICAL BOOKS, illaok and Memorandum Books, Writing, Letter and wrapping papers, fine Pocket Cutlery, &c., to which they invite the attention of country merchants and others. ' The prices and quality will compare favora bly with any other House. Having an ex tensive bindery under their immediate su perintendence, they a'B prepared to furnish eithet ready-made, or ruled to particular pat tern, Blank account Books of every size and description, suited lor Ranks, Insurance Companies and County Court Records, the quality of which is warranted both as regards paper ami binding. Thoy employ none but the ben workmen and use first class materials. r®" Orders from a distance will receive particular attention. Masonic and Odd Fellows' Regalia and Publications for individuals, members and- Lodges, the most extensive assortment to be found iri the United Slates. Philadelphia, March 29, 1855 -6m. CI Ri; YOIIK COUGH, BY THE USE OF Killer's Syrup of Tar, WILD CHERRY, and WOOD NAPHTHA A SLIGHT COLD, accidentally acquired, through neglect or improper treatment, may result in that worst of all diseases, con- > I sumption, therefore be advised in time, and procure at once a bottle of this valuable pre paration. It is pleasant to the taste, and has I no narcotic in its composition, and can be I taken with perfect safety. The wide spread reputation which this | preparation has oDlaincd as a cough medi cine, is a sure guarantee of its usefulness in all diseases of the throat and lungs, and all who use it will he certain to obtain relief.— For sale by all the storekeepers in this, and adjoining counties, and wholesale by the. proprietor. I. L. HITTER, No 7 South Front sr., Philadelphia. Jan. 28, 1855. H. 0. HOWaiL gPTSTAA. "O ESPECTFULLY offers his {mCySp* professional services lo r L the Ladies and Gentlemen of Bloomsburg and vicinity. He is prepared lo attend to nil the various operations in Deu li6try, and is provided with the latest im proved PORCELAIN TEETH, which will > be inserted on pivot or gold plate, to>look a* well as natural. A superior article of Tooth Powders, al ways on hand. All operations on, the teeth warranted. ty Office near the Academy. Bloomsburg, Nov. 20, 1851. Fuffiavin#* for Newapapen nnd ffSngazines. THE subscriber has sev Cra | Km£2sr ""Jf iraysAa;. or printing, to the editorial fraternity on very moderate terras. Address . JOHN FROST, March 29, 1855. PHILADELPHIA ADM 1N IS'I'RATOR'S NOTICE. ~ J%jOriCE is hereby given that letters of nt - ** ministration upon the estate of Thorn.s Harris, late of Bloom township, Columbia county, deceased, have been granted to the undersigned residing in Bloomsburg. All Der sons indebted to the said estate are requested to make payment without delay, and those having accounts against the estate to present them for settlement to SAMUEL MENDENHALL, Bloomsburg, Aug. 17, '66. Ads^'r. FRESH "ARRIVAL Muslin Detain, Brage Delain, Chant er b, ** e - Muslin, Ladies' Black !c Fancy Gale,s, Boot, .„d sboee, Iron, Steel.. Nails, F nh, Co five, Sugar. Tea, &c., ho. A. C. MENSCH. August t|, '66
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