SHERIFF SALE. BY virtue of several write of testatum ven ditioni exponas there will be exposed to nublio eele mt the Court House, in Blooms bunr, ON SATURDAY, THE 3d DAY OF NOVEMBER NEXT, et t o'clock in the af ternoon, the following real eeiale to wit: All those six certain tracts of land situate in Beaver twp., Columbia county, boonded and described as follows: No. I.called BALBEC. beginning at apost, thence by lands of James McNeal, north 12 degrees, west three hundred and forty-two 'torches to a chestnut osk, thence by land of YVm. Gray and Win. Sleedtnan, south sev aty-eight degrees west 179 perches to a ficst, thence by lands of Jeremiah Jackson, south 12 degrees, east 410 perches to a post, tbence by lauds of Kichaid Brook, north 78 degrees east, 73 perches to a dogwood, north 12 degrees west, 15 perches to a post, north 78 degrees, east 82 perches to a black oak, thence by an old survey, north 12 degrees, west 25 perches to a hiekorj, and north 32 degrees, east 34 perches to the place of be ginning, containing four hundred and twelve j and one half acres and allowance of six per | cent, for roads &c., on which are erected two log houses and two stables, and about twen- i ty-five acres of cleared land. Another of them called "PALMYRA," be ginning at a post, thence by land of Robs rt Gray, north 12 degrees, west 410 per ches lo a post, thence by land of VYm. Steed man, south 78 degrees, west 160 perches to • post, thence by land of Jno. Brady, soulh 12 degrees, east 410 perches to a post, and thence by lend of John Wild and Richard 1 Brook, north 78 degrees, east 166 perches to the place of beginning, containing four huu dred and ono acres and a quarter, and allow ance of aix per cent, for roads, &c—Anoth er of them called " STONE HALL," begin ning at a post, thence by land of John dy, north 12 degrees, west 263 perches to a post, tbenee by land of Clias. Hall, south 78 degrees, west *271 perches to a chestnut, thence by land of Catharine Longenberger, eouth 16 degrees and a quurter, east 276 per ches to a slooo.and thence by lands of Deb orah Stewart and Thomas Brooks, north 78 degrees, east 249 perches to the place of be ginning, containing four hundred and thirty eight acres and a half, and allowance of six per cent, for roads, &c., be the same more or less, on which is erected a stone house, and about half an acre of cleared land. There is also a vein of stone coal opened on this tract.— Another called ' FARMER'S DE LIGHT," beginning at a post, thence by land of Wm! Sleedman, north I6drgrees and three quarters, west 310 perches tn a Spanish oak, thence by land of Wm. Webb, south 74 de grees, west 1(52 perches to a black oak, thetice by land ol Thomas Say, south 16 de grees. east 20 perches lo a chestnut, thence by land of Chas. Hall, south 8 degrees and a half, east 362 perches tn a post, (hence by land of John Brady, north 78 degrees, east 130 perches to an ash,north 12 degrees, west 80 perches to a white oak and north 78 de grees, east 80 perches to the place of begin ning, containing four hundred and eighteen acres, and allowance of six per cent, for roads, &c—Another of them called 'TROY,' beginning at a post, thence by land of Jere miah Jackson, north 12 degrees, west 410 g etches to a nust, thpnee by land of VV. P. rady, south 78 degrees, west 80 perches lo a white oak, soulh 12 degrees, east 80 per ches to an a'h, south 78 degrees, west 130 perches to a post, thence by land of John Reese, soulh 12 degrees, CUM 263 perches to a post, thence by land nl Thomas Brook, north t8 degrees, rsi.-t 20 perches to a chest nut oak, south 12 decrees, eist 41 perches to a black oak, them e by the same and land ol John Wild, north 78 decrees, east 100 perches to a black oak, south 12 degrees, east 25 perches lo a white oak, and nonh 78 degrees, east eighty perches the place of be ginning, containing lour hundred and twen ty nine acres and a quarter, ami allowance of six percent, lor roads, &s., and the other of them called "MAINE,"' beginning at n post, thence by land of Wm P. Brady, north 8 degrees and u half, west 362 perches to a chestnut tree, thence by lands of Thomas Say and Jesse Budd, south 7 I degrees, west 188 perches to a post, thence by land of Thomas Bellas, south 55 degrees, east 89 perches to a chestnut oak, thence by the same and land of John lamcenberger, south one hundred and eigh'.y-eicht perches to a chestnut oak, thence by land of the said John Longenbercer, soulh 76 decree* and a quar ter, west 124 perches to a post, south 16 de grees and a quarter, east 104 perches to a chestnut tree, ami thence by land of John Reese, north 78 decrees, east 271 perches to the place of beginning, containing three bun dled and eighty-one acres and three quarters, and allowance of six per rent, lor roads, &e. Seized taken in execution and to be sold as the property of Jacob Loose. Conditions of sale —Ten per cent, of lite purchase money to be paid when the proper ty is struck down, and the balance on the following Wednesday noon. JOHN SNYDER, Sheriff. SHERIFF'S OFFICE, j Bloomsburg, Oct. 4, 1855. J JuKt Published : AIIRROU OF CRONSTADT, SEBASTO- I'l POL, great Redan, Mamelon and M lakofTTowers, Map ol the Crimeß and Baltic Sea, with portraits of the principal crowned heads also Russian, French, English and Tur kish Officers. This is the only authentic view given of Cronstadt, showing the exact posi tion and correct name of all the fortifications, with the number of guns in each. A new plan of Sebaatopol, (Southeaal View,) show ing the great Redan, Mamelon, and Mulakofl Towers, (drawn on the spot,) Allied Forces in the Crimea, Baltic Sea, &c. Size of map 26 by 32 inches. Price 25 els. besatifolly colored. Sent by mail to any part of the country for one cent postage. Agents tVanted to sell from a list of the most popular Maps ever published. Letters ol inquiry promptly answered. Catalogues and speci men sheet free to the trade. A H. JOCELYN, No. 60 Fulton Street, New York. Oct. 4, 1856. Wood's Ornineniai Works, j Ridge Avenue, Philadelphia. THE attention of the inhabitants of Penn sylvania are invited to the extensive Manufac tory and Warerooms of the subscriber, who is '""•red io furnish at the ahortest notice, Iron ft&ng of every description. for Cemeteries, public wid private building J l ?® V " ,nd,h '. Fountains, W. "••. Do "." d other ornamental iron (works of decorative cMf* sets-. Puietiesem ins J rely on having ell ar ticles carefully boxed arid shipped to their dea- I inttion. A book of designs will be furnished to those wishing to mtkeselections. ROBERT WOOD, Rides Avenue, below Spring Garden St., * PHILADELPHIA. September 27, 1855. FALITMILLIKERY GOODS. JNO. STONE & SONS, No. 45 SECOND Street, Philadelphia, are now prepared to offer to their customers, and to the tr *de, (of their own importation,) the large* and handsomest assortment of Mnhoery Gobde, in this oity—consisting tn part of Bonnet Stilts, Ribbons. Velvets, Fancy Feathers, Flowers, Laces, Ifc. tfc. Which will be sold at the lotgjesi ptttee, and on the most favorable terms. Philadelphia, Sept. 13, 1855—-2 m USLINs"a ysrTwTtie fof 8 cents, and good print* foi 6) cants Public Sale of Valuable HpHE subscriber will offer st publio sale up. 1 on the premises in Roaringcreek township. Columbia county,on Saturday the 3d of Nov. next at I o'clock in the afternoon, the following teal estate, vii: a TRACT containing 94 acres, more or less, adjoining lands of John C. My ers, Jacob Fisher, Daniel Hsuck, Wright Hughes and Geo. Craig. About 60 acres is clea red land, the remainder good TIMBER LAND. There are on the premises s two story Dwel ling House, a frame barn, plenty of fruit, and a never-fiiling well of water near the house. ALSO, at the same limo and place s lot on Main Street, ill the town of Numidis, on which there is a two story BRICK DWELLING HOUSE AND STABLE It adjoins ground of John P. Lev an and Wm. Scott. Terms made known on tho day of sale by GKd. W. DREISUAUH. Roaringcreek, Sept. 28, 185 7, PERRY & EKETY, S. W. COR. OF 4TH & RACE ST., PHILAIIKLPHIA, BOOKSELLERS, STATIONERS, PUB lishers and Blank Book Manufacturers. P. it E. have constantly on hand an assort ment of Imported and American Books and Stationery of the finest quality, which can be supplied AS LOW AS BY ANY OTHER ESTABLISHMENT in the City. Having an EXTENSIVE BINDERY connected with our business we are enabled to furnish BLANK BOOKS either from the shelves or made to order at the lowest manu facturer's prices. Persons wishing to purchase in Philadel phia will find it to their advantage to give us a call before making iheir selections. All orders by mail promptly attended 10. Sept. 20, 1855.—6 m. ~~ ELECTION PROCLAMATION. XX-'HEREAS, by the laws of this Common * v wealth it is made "the duly of the Sher iff of every county lo give notice oi the gen eral elections, by publication in one or more newspapers of tho county, at least twenty days | befnto the election" and lo enumerate there in " the officers lo be elected," and to "desig nate the place at which the election is to be held " —Therefore, 1, JOHN SNYDER. High Sheriff of Columbia county, do hereby make known and proclaim lo the qualified electors of Columbia, that a GENERAL ELECTION will be held throughout said county, on IUESDA Y, the NINTH day of OCTuBER, being toe aecnnd Tuesday in said month, at the several districts within the county to wit : Benton twp. at the house of F.zekiel Cote. Beaver towuship at the house of Christian Shuman. Bloom township at the Court house in Bloomsburg. Bnarcreek tp. at the townhouse in Berwick. Cattawissa township at the house of Stacy Margerurtt in Cattawieoa. Centre township at the house of Jeremiah Hess, deceased. Fishingcreek township at ihe house of Abraham Kline, now occupied by William Long. Greenwood township at the.house ol Jos. Patton. Hemlock township at the Buckhorn. Jackson township at the house ol Joshua Savage. Locust township at (he house of David Reinbold. Franklin township, at Clayton's School house. Mifflin twp. at the house of John Keller. Madison township at the house of Jacob Welliver, now occnpied by Fulper. Mountpleasant township at the house of Ihe : late Frederick Miller. Montour township at the honse of John Richards now occupied by Jesse Hullins head. Main tortmship at the house of Isaac Yet- , ter. ! Roaringcreek township at the house of G. W. Driesbach. Orange township at the house of Peter P. Kline. Pine township at the house of Albert Hun ter. Sugarloaf township at the house of Linas Cole. Scott township at the house of Henry Tremby in Espytown. It is further directed that the election at the said several districts shall be opened be tween the hours of 8 and 10 o'clock in the forenoon, and shall continue open without interruption, or adjournment until 7 o'clock in tge evening when the polls shall be clo sed. The officers (o be elected at the time and places aforesaid, are A CANAL COMMISSIONER, A MEMBER OF ASSEMBLY, A SHERIFF, • A COUNTV TREASURER, A COUNTY COMMISSIONER, A COUNTY AUDITOR, A COUNTY AUDITOR FOR 1 YEAR. It is further directed that the meeting of the return judges, at the Court House in Bloomsburg to make out the general re'urns, shall be on the first Friday succeeding the general election, which will be the t2ih day ol October. The return judges of Columbia and Mon tour counties will meet at the Court House in Bloomsburg, on Tuesday the !6ib day of October next to make out returns tor Member ol Assembly. And in and by the said act, I am further directed lo give notice " that every person excepting justices of the peace, who shall hold any office or appointment of profit or trust under the Government of the United Slates, or of this Slate, or of any city or in corporated district, whether a commissioned officer or otherwise, a subordinate officer or agent, who is, or shall be employed under the legislative, or executive or judiciary de partment of tbis Sate, or of any incorporated district, and also thai every member ol Con gress, and of the select or common council of any oily, commissioners of any incorporated district, is by law incapable of holding or ex ercising at the same lime the office or ap ' -ntnimeiT' °f Judge, inspector or clerk of any mmeii. '^oiiwealth, and that no election 01 tn>. - officer of anv inspector, judge or any .... , , o ffj c s. such election shall be eligible iu . * ; then to be voted for Given under my hand at my office in Blobmsburg, this 6lh day of September, A. D, 1855. JOHN SNYDER, Bloomsburg, Sept. 6, 1855. Sheriff. SODA FOUNTAIN. DR J. P. TAGGART has arranged a soda fountain in hie drugstore in the Ex change Block, where ell who are thirsty can obtain a pleasant, healthful and refreshing drink, suoh as will do a temperance atomach good and wont " make drunk come." Bloomsburg, May 31, 1855. BLANKS! BLANKS'! BLANKS!! DEEDS, SUMMONS, EXECUTIONS, SUBPOENAS. AND JUDGMENT NOTES, paper and desirable forms, fo sale at Hid office of the "Star of the North-" THIBET SHAWLS with silk fringe, a fine lot just received and lot sale by 1 AC. MENSCH'. IRON STEEL, and every kind of Hard watc for eaio by McKELVY, NEALfcCe BOOKS FOR TIE SOUS OF AMERICA. 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In consequence of the universal popularity of the work, as evidenced by its extraordinary stile, vurlous Im positions have been ntfeinpted, ns well on l*ooksellcrs as on the public, by imitations of title page, spurious edi tions, and surreptitious infringement* of copyright, and other devices and deceptions, it has l>en found nccc.isary therefore TO CAUTION THE PUBLIC to buy no book unless tho words "Dr. A. M. MAURI CBsr, 129 Liberty Street. N. Y., M is on (and the entry in the Clerk's Ofllco on tho back of) the title page; ahd buy only of respectable and honorable dealers, or send by tnail, and address to Dr. A. M. Mauriccau. MW Upon receipt of Ono Dollar "THE MARRIED WOMAN'S PRIVATE MEDICAL COMPANION" ia sent (mailed free) to any part of the United State*, the Panadas, and British Provinces. All Letters must be post-paid, and addressed to Dr. A. M. MAURICEAU. box 1234, New-York City. Publishing Office, No. 129 Wberty Sweet, New-York. .1 gents in Pennsylvania. T. B. Peterson, J. M. Moss & Bro., and T. Cowpeithail, Philadelphia—Mrs. Cynthia j Williams, Honesdale—VVentz & Stark, Car- I bondale—E. Flint, Williamsport—S. Turk, Wilkesbarre—S. Leader, HanoVr—B. Hall, | Pitlslon—J. S. Nickson and A. K. McClure, Chambersburg—E. Benner, Sumneytown— Joseph Swartz, Bloomsburg—G. \V. Earle, Waynesboro—J.H.Cornelius, New Berlin— G. 6. Main. Mainsburg—Potter & McMang, Beillonte—H. A. Lauce, Reading. July 26, 1855. —6m. Fnblic Sale of Real Estate. THE heirs of Jonathan Hagenbuoh deceas ed will on SATURDAY, the 6th day of October next, expose to public sale upon the premises A TRACT OF LAND, situate in Centre township, Columbia county, bounded by lands of John Hagenbuoh on the East, of Daniel Hagenbuoh on the North and West and of Daniel Neyhard on the South, containing ABOUT SEVENTEEN ACRES more or less, whereon are a frame dwelling house, a barn, a shop, a good apple orchard and a well of good water. The proporty rs situate in the tron ore region. There will also be sold at the same time and place a IiOC of Woodland, containing 2 acres more or less situate in the same township, adjoining lands of Jeremiah Hagenbuoh on the East, Jacob Hagenbuch on the South, John Hagenbuch on the West and Henry Deiong oil the North. The land is well timbered. The widows dower will remain in all the land. Sale will commence at 1 o'clock P. M., when the terms will be made known. EMANUEL HAGENBUCH, fir the heirs of Jonathan Hagenbuch. Centre twp., Sept. 6, 1855. PUBLIC SALE of BE AL ESTATE. , WILI.be exposed to sale at public vendue upon the premises, in Centre township, Columbia county, on SA'I UHDAY, 13th day of Oct otter next, fofowinj oKCTib* l ' vain, aide real estate as the property of Delila Boone and Hsnna Shive, and late the estate of Ben jamin Boone, deceased, vk: A FARM AND PLANTATION, situate in Centre twp., Cdumhla county, lying nelween the Husquehanna river and Lime Ridge, through whieh the (üblio road St North Branch Canal, pastes from Bloomsburg to llsm wick, near 4 miles above the fin*, named place, containing about SEVENTY FOUR ACRES, all of whrch ia improved and in a high slate ot cultivation. , There aft two dwelling houaea, a' large barn, lithe kiln, and other auitable ootbuildinga erec ted upon this premises. ALSO, Two good Orchards, and a nsver-faihng apnng of water near the door, with a running stream through meadow, aome twenty-acroa of which ia excellent meadow land. Sale to commence at 1 o'clock, P. M., on said day, when attendance will be given and terms ti ade known by S. C. SHIVE Bloomsburg, Sept 8, 1855. TO THOSE WANTING OHEAP aoobs! sxzostis.aaaQWar, Kynnxr\rto < at OCD. HAVE just received and opened their stock Of merchandize for Fall and 'Winter sales, which comprises the LARGEST, CHEAPEST, and HANDSOMEST assortment now offered in thisJTOWN! Having paid great attention to the selection of their entire stock, as to price and quality, they flattei 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 ahd Wares to supply the Wants of the People. A very large lot of ILADIES DRESS GOODS, French merinoes, wool plaids, alpacas, bombazines, de bages, poplins, parametta cloths, mohair lustres, muslin de laines, Persian cloths, Ginghams, Calicoes, &c. WHITE GOODS OF ALL KINDS, Sieves. Collars, Spencers, handkerchiefs, llouncings, bands and trimmings, laces arid edgings, bonnet ribbons, in large variety, vel vet ribbons, and braids, kid, cotlon, and lisle thread gloves, mohair mitts, &c., All kinds ol SHAWLS, broche, Bay State, Waterville, black silk, cashmere, Embroder ed, &c. Also a very large assortment of cloths, cassitners, sattinella, veslir.gs, tweeds; jeans, beaver clothß, coating Velvet, Stc. BOOtS AND SHOES, OE ALL KINDS SIZES FOR MEN WOMAN .J- CHILDREN We have a large assortment o( Hats and Caps of latest fashions. We have also Hard ware, Queensware, Cedarware, &c. Very cheap carpels, carpet bags, floor, table and car riage oil cloths, mats rhgs, baskets, &c. Muslins flannels, tickings, diapers, lowelings, drillings, fee., in abundance. We invile our friends and the public generally in give us a call before purchasing el-e -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. S3O.iEJQ.ciDm QDap®a£PaaSEi<33 C2BOD* % HAVE RECEIVED A NEW LOT OF Fashionable Fall and Winter Clothing ! In the Exchange Block next to Swartz's Book Store. They have on hand a large and full assortment of FROCK, DRESS, BOX, SACK, G UM AND OIL CLOTH COATS, of all sorts and sizes, that the present enlightened age knows any thing about. Of Pants and Vests thev have every color of the rainbow, besides some black, blue, grey, striped and fancy ; Vests of satin, silk, buff, casimere, mnreeilles, linen and worsted ot all fash ionable cuts and colors ; Working Pants and boys clothing. Also fine while, figured and striped shirts, Porket slid Neck Handkerchiefs, Stocks, Ties, Scarfs, all kinds of gentle- ! man's dress goods ; Hats, Caps, Trunks, Traveling Bags and Umbrellas ; and They have L'ndcrsleves, Spencers, Collars, Kigaletl*, Gloves, Mitts, Ladies'a brad-ba* Handkerchiefs, &c., &c. Also Jewelry and Notions, saoh as Rimis, Breast pins, Gold and Silver Pens ami Pencils, Medallions, Vest and Fob chains, Portmouies, Spectacles, Knives Razors and a well selected assortment of Arcordeons. t3T Remember the cheap Ftore in the "Exchange Block" opposite the Court house. Bloomsburg, Oct. 4, 1855. 6. DREIFUSS, & Co. 1855 New Fall and Winter Goods! 1855 DAVID LOWESTBSrifG INVITES attention to his stock of cheap end faohinnale Clothing at hi; store oil Market street, two doors above the -'American House," where he has a full assortment til men and boy's wearing apparel, including IFAGamOSTAXfeIUI OOiktfiSy. flox, sack, frock, gum and oil cloth coats of all sorts and sizes, pants of 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 best manner. All his clothing is made to wear , and most of it is of homo manufac ture. Bloomsburg, Sept. 20th 1855-3 m. EXCHANGE HCTEL AND R. R. OMNIRUS LINE. rjiHK undersigned respectfully informs his -A friends and the public that lie has taken THE EXCHANGE HOTEL, IN BLOOMSBURG. located on Main Street, directly opposite the Court 110u,.0> which has been thoroughly re paired and improved, where he is prepared to accommodate his customers with good fare and to general satisfaction. He has also in coniiedion with the EX CHANGE HOTEL, an ecellent CFyrTTrtrnClTfopn 'B running regularly several times per day, to and from the Depot on the arrival of the Cars, by which passengers will he pleasant ly conveyed to the Depot Station, or (sken from and relumed to their residences, if de sired. He will always bo happy to entertain I and accommodato his friends to the ut most of his abilities. JOHN SNYDER. Bloomsburg, Sept. 20, 1855. NOTICE. FOIHE advertiser would respectfully an- JL noutice to his customers and ihe public generally that he continues to supply the va rious MAGAZINES named below at Ihe pri ces annexpd, per annum, Harpers S2 25; I'utnam 82 25; Knickerbocker $2 25; House hold Words 82; Blackwood 82 25; Godey 82 25: Graham 82 25; Horticulturist, colored plates 83 50; Horticulturist, plain edition, $1 63; Liltell'e Living Age 85; Frank Leslie's Gazette of Fashions 82 25; Ballou's Pictorial 82 50; Ladies' Repository (Cincinnati) 82 63 ; Peterson 81 63; National 81 63; Arthur's Home Magazine 81 63. He is prepared also to fill ordefs for stand ard and miscellaneous Vonks and the current literature of the day. whether from the irade or persons in other walks ol industry. Hav ing 'md an experience of fifteen years in (lie Book and Periodical Trade, he believes that lie can give entire satisfaction to all parties intrusting him with oiders. Specimen numbers of the Magazines sent on receipt of six Post Office I.etter Stamps for the 83 or 82 Magazines, and for twelve such stamps a sample of ihe 85 or 86 works will be sent, tatters of inquiry must contain a Stamp for the return postage. Books sent post-paid, on teceipt of publisher's advertised prices. Address WILLIAM PATTON, Bookseller, Hnboken, New Jersey Ey Publishers of Newspapers giving the above advertisement, with "this notice, a few insertions and sending marked copy to adver tiser, will be entitled to any one of Ihe Peri odicals in the above list for one yeaf. Sept. 6. Public Sale of Real Fstate. THFRE will be sold at public sale upon ihe premises, on FRIDAY, the 28 th day of September next, at 1 o'clock, P. M., the fol lowing real estate, to wit : A VALUABLE FARM, •>iija;e in Franklin township, Columbia coun ty, adjoining lands ot Coitrad Fengtermecher, Thomas Clayton, Daniel Yelier, Jacob Cus tenbauder, John Hower'and others, contain ing more or less. There are erected on the prem ise* a two story frame DWELLING HOUSE, a good BARN, Grain Houses, Cider house, and various oiber buildings; and Fruit Trees of all kinds. A never-failing Spring ofWater is at the dooi. About 110 acres in good far ming order, aod the balance in firstrate tim ber. About 10 acres are good meadow. The property will be sold as the Estate of William Clayton deceased, by order of his will. THOMAS CLAYTON. SAMUEL ENT, Franklin twp., Aug. 25, '56. Executors. Registration Certificates For the use of clergymen, justioes, physi ians and other persons in registering marria ges and deaths as required by the new Ac Assembly, can be bad at the office of the tar of the Noft'k," 100,000 coni:s: Steamboat IHraslers on the. It'eslern ll'atcrs, an/t Steamboat Directory. rpHE undersigned have no* in course of X preparation a new Stsambnat Directory, which will be issued in October next, the book will contain over two hundred pages, j|. lustrated in the best style, and neatly bound in a durable maurtpr. It will be one of the most interesting books ever published, and will be a book that will be interesting to all classes of people. The ritesuiboal Directory will contain a complete list and description ol all tho tSieainboats now afloat in (tic Western and Southern waters. 'J'be length, model, speed, power and tonnage of each boat, v. here and by whom built, the name of tbe boar, with the trade she has in. Also, the n.imts of Captains and officers, her age, Ac. The JJircctory will contain a History of Steamboat-; and Steamboating on the Western waters, since the application of steam: also, a sketch of the hrst boat built for the Ohio River, with' the itumo of tho builder, commander and own er. The River Directory will contain a list a nJ description of all the Steamboat Disasters that have oecurred on the Western and South etn waters, beautifully illustrated, with a Jjst of all those who have perished hy their burn- ' ing, sinking and exploding, on the western and southern walors. Tho Directory tvi|| j contain Maps of the Ohio, Mississippi, jVJj,. | souri, Illinois, Arkansas, Wliite, lied, OtiSrhita, I Yazoo, and other riv-.is, with the towns rfnd ! cities laid down, with coned distances: also, j many mk r River and Commercial items of • interest to the people et large. The luiok will 1 contain the cauls of tbe various (J. g. M„| ! Boats, with the trade they are in, Sea. The Directory wilt otso contain a complete list of all the responsible Steamboat License I Offi cers, their places of residence, &c. Sic., the new steamboat law its ts, with comments, showing wherein it benefits the in competent officer, and injures the competent officer, the. &c., and all the important U. 8. Supreme Court steamboat decisions up )„ date; the Kates and important Commercial Privileges, Bills of Lading, important decis ions of the various U. 8. Courts in regard to Freights Lost and Damaged, Ac. &e., with many other things of interest. The Directory will be illustrated in the best j style, and printed in the best manlier. The j author has for six years been gathering, together all the facts and items in regard to lbs numerous steamboat disasters on 'he Western and Southern waters, and now intends pub lishing them in book form. The price of tho work will be put at tho low sum of One DnlVar. Ten thousand copies will he issued fur the boatmen; aH others desirous of subscribing will havu to do to at ones, as none will he' printed unless ordered in advance. This work ia destined to have a circulation el over eight thousand copies, as the publiahcrs are receiv. ing large numbers of subscribers, per mail, fiom all parts of tbe counlty, daily. Some of the oldest boatmen, as well as most scientific men of the times, are contributors to the Steamboat Directory. The Directory will be issued in October, and will be sn ornament to the parlor as well as steamboat. By remitting One Dollar, post paid, you will receive a eopy of tho above Work. All communications and letters should be addressed to JAS. T. LLOYD S[ CO. Post Offteo Building, Cincinnati, Obio. July 12, 1855. Justice!* ot* Ilic Pence 4ND CONSTABLES can find all kitidof b.guka desirable for their use,in proper Cofm a' the office ol the Star or The North. DRAWER GOODS, Spotted Swiss, Bog Jacotietl Mull, Cambric, Swiss Muslin Bishop Lawns, sale Bard Muslin just receiv ed at the Store of A. C. MENSCH Fresh Arrival 1 A NEW lot of cheap muslins and prints *"• just received by railroad and for sale by A C. MENSCH. FANCY GOODS, or every description and j varioly, new styles, and fresh from New York and Philadelphia, for sale at the eheap store I M'KELVY, NEAL 8t CO, Kiel us Reason Together. WHY ARE WE SICK? It h*i been the lot of the human race to be weighed down bjr disease and auflmng. Hoi - loway's Piila are specially adaptod to the relief J of the Weak, the JVbreons, the Delicate, and the Infirm, of all ciimea, agea, aegea, and con alitutiona. I'rofertor Holloway peraohally .u -| perintemla Iho manufactdre of his medicines in the United States, and oilers thom >Ol free and ■ enlightened people, as the best remedy the world - ever sat for the removal of disease. ' These Pills Purify the Blood. These famous Pills are expressly combined to I operate on Ihe atnmsth, the liver, the kidney., : the lungs, '.ho skin, end the bowels, correcting i any derangement in their functions, purifying ' Ihe blood, the very fountain Ot lifb, and Ihos cu j ring disease iu all its forms. j Dyspepsia and Liver Complaints. i Nearly half tho human race have taken tbssa I Pills. It has been provod in all parts of tha | world, that nothing lias bton found edual l ' them in eases of disorders of the liver, dyspep sia, and stomach complaints generally. Thev noon give a healthy lone to these organs, how ' ever much Jeranged, and when *ll other means It a retailed. General Debility. /// Health. ' Many of the most despotic Governments have opened their Custom Houses to tha intro- I duction or the# Pills, that they may become i the medicine of the masses. I,earned Colleges admit that this medicine is the best remedy ev ei known tor persons of dolitsle health, or where the system has been impaired, as its invigora ting properties never fail to afford relief. Female Complaints. | No Female, young or old, should be withou I this celehtiiled medicine. It is correct and reg ulatos the monthly courses at all periods, acting in many cases like s chairn. It Is also Ihe best and safest medicine that cSh lie given to chil dren of all ages, and for any complaint : const quenlly no family should be without it, llolloway's Pills are the best remedy ! known in the world for the following j Diseases. ! Asthma Diarrhtca j Bowel Complaints Dropsy Coughs Debility Colds Fever and Ague Cliosl Diseases Female Complaints Costiveuess Headache Dyspepsia Indigestion Influenza Inflammation Inward Weakness Liver Complaint, Lowuesa of Spirits Piles Stone and Gravel Secondary Symplon. Venereal Affections Worms, of all kinds Sold al the Manufactories of Prof. Hollo way, 80 Maiden Lane, New-York, Hnd 214 Strand, London, and by all resectable Drug gists and Dealers of Medicines throughout the United Stales, and Ihe civilized world, in boxes, at 25 cents, 62 j cents, and Si each fy There is a considerable saving by ta i king lite larger size. | N. U Directions for the guidance ol pa tients In every disorder are affixed to each Box. TAVlpTcf Fl \D OF the" 11. S. Insurance, Annuity & Trust to. S. E. cor. of Third & Chestnut Sis., Phil'a. CAPITAL 250,000. MONEY is received on deposit daily The amount deposited is entered in a I Deposit Book and given lo the Depositor, 6r I If prelerred, a certificate will be given. All sunts, large and small, are received, I and ihe amount paid back on demand, with i nUI notice Interest is paid at the rale of fine per cent, commencing from ihe day of depoatl, and ceasing fourteen days previous lo (he with drawal of ihe money. On lite first day of January, in each year, the interest of each deposit is paid to Ihe depositor, or added lo Ihe principal, aa Its unit pfefer. The Company have now upwards of 3,- 500 depositors in lite City of Philadelphia aluue. Any additional information will be giVert by addressing the Treasurer. DIRECTORS: 0 11. Crawford, Pres't. VVm. D. Godwin, !,. Johnson Vice Pres't. Paul B. Gpddar.l, A. VV. Thompson, George McHenfy, Benj. W. Tingtey, James Deveretrx, Jacob L. Florence, Gnslavus English PLINY KISK, Secretary if Treasurer. J. C. OEHLSCIILAGEK, Teller t Interpreter September 6, 1855. ly. Orphans Court Sale of Real Estate. 1 N pursuance ol an order of the Orphans Conrl of Columbia County, the under signed Trm ice appointed by asid Court in the matter of the Estate of Mary Appleman, deceased, will on SATURDAY, the 13/ A day if OJobcr ncxi, at 1 o'clock, in the afternoon, expose to public sale upon the premises 4 certain ! lECE AND LOT OF LAND situate in ihe town of Bloomsburg, Columbia Coun ty, containing about ONE HALF ACRE, frontii g on Third Street of said town, on the south side of said street, adjoining land of Kobcrt B. Arthur oh the east and son At, and land of Daniel Shive'a heirs on the wear. Conditions of sale. —Ten per cent, of the purchase money lo be paid on tf.e day of sale; one half on the confirmation ofthe sale by court; and the balance oh the first day of April next, with interest from (he day of confirmation. JOHN SNYDER, Bloomsburg, Sept. 13, 1855. Trustee. Private Sale! TllHandersigned offbts for oale hi* prop erty situate in Mifflinville, Columbia county, consisting of a dwelling house, store house ami four contiguous LOTS OF GROUND; being the same premises conveyed to him by Peter Rillmyer, late Sheriff of said cobnly, and now in the occupancy of Nathan Snyder The properly Will be sold reasonable and the terms made to suit the purchaser, A good title and possession of Ihe premises wilt be given at any time the buyer may stipulate. Apply either personally or by address ot the subscriber residing in Petersville, North ampton county. JONAS SNYDER. Petersville, September 6, 1855. Stray Shoat! CAME 10 the premise* of Ihe subscriber ill Greenwood township about the IMb of July last, a stray spoiled barrow, weighing about 80 pound*. The owner is requested 10 prove property, pay charge* and take it away, or it will be sold according lo law. JAMES V. FERGUSON. Greenwood, Sept. 6, 1855.—3t. Fancy Paper, F.cvclopos, Pens, Ink, Writing sand. &o an be found at the cheap Book store of JOSEPH SWAJLTZ,
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