O.i laet Thursday evening, by Rev. E. A.
Short**, Mr. HVNRY S. ARTHUR and Miss
MTJEB.\ B HANDSNUE, both of Biodmsburg.
The happy twain filyqßiq pfiryeps' thanks
for klpd remembrance -with ihe cake,-and
our best wishes that (bey may always be as
- h rry
On the Bth int., by Montgomery Cole,
TCsq., Mr. MOBDKCAJ Gooppn, pf Jackaon, ;o
Miss CATIIAIUM: KUNK, of Sugailoaf, all of
; tbte county. **
tho'llfih that., by Rr. Thos. Barnhart)
® R - GEO. L. LOW, U( Lime R.dge, to Mifa
YART GARRISON, of Lower Lime Ridge.
™ J „ ...1 _
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I' • In Hnntingion, on tha 2d inst., ANSA,
daughter of Barna and Ellen Tubbs, aged 1
yenr, 7 months and 23 days.
0 JOHN X. MOORTR. JOHN W. WILLIAMS.
MOORE 8c WILLIAMS,
General Commission merchants,
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Philadelphia, Jan. 16, 1857.-ly.
Office of the Columbia Coal 4* Iron Co. )
Si E- Corner 4th A Waluui Sis. \
> 'Philadelphia, Dec. 81st, 1866.
I THE Annual Meeting of the Stockholders
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'February 2nd,-1867, at 74.o'clock.
P. KLAHR, Secret try.
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: 7th Jay of January, in the year of our
'Lord one thousand eignt hundred and
■fifty'seton, and the'lndependenceof the
United States of America the "Blet.
i (Gotlsave the Commonwealth.)
. STEPHEN H. MILLER, _Sh'Jf.
GRAND
Briarcieek—John Davenport, G. W. Slyer,
Hudson Owen.
Bloom—R B. Arthur, Charlds M'Ketvy, J.
G. Fuss, Johii H. Leidy.
Centre—G. H. Fowler.
Fi-hingcreek—Russel P. Stucker, Jacob
Stuckcr.
Hemlock—Cornelius Vanhorn.
Jackson—Loll Parker, Nelson Kilohen.
Locust—Elijah Yoeum.
Madison—Nicholas Barber.
Montour—Samuel Lazarue.
Orange—Henry Defong.
Scott—George Bowman, William Hagen
buch, Samuel Betz.
Greenwood—John K. Eves.
Sugarloaf—John W. Kile, Joseph Cole.
Pine—Robert Kinney.
TRAVERSE JVllOftS-FEB. TERM'St.
Pine—Geo. Stack house, Jacob Drtbelbis.
Briarcrnek—Gilbert Fowler, Enoch Adams.
Locust—John Kline, Jesse John, Elijah
Cleaver, Davis Yeager, Jackson Campbell,
William Hughes.
Scott—Silas Edgar, Abraham Snyder.
Bloom—Nathan Buiqboy, Michael Walter,
Elisha E. Barton. ~ , -
Fiehingcreek—-Samuel Yost.
Centre—Clinton Herring, Henry Deloog.
Madison—John Clark.
Jackson—Michael Uemley.
Grange—Jesse Brumstetier, George Wit
mire, John McGargle, Michael Hugenbucb,
William Fisher.
Jvlontour—Jacob Arhwine, Evan Welliver.
Hemlock—Jesse Beers.
Miffim—C. 11. Hess, Kenben Fry.
Maine—Solomon Shumau, Jesse John, Ja
cob BIOWII.
Caiawissa—Abel Thomas.
Conyngliam—Joslina Woiner.
Ml. Pleasant—John MorJan.
TRIAL LIST FOR FEB. TfiRAI, 4837.
1. John Gerlinu el 01. vs. Charles V. Mann.
2. Samuel L. McCullock el al. ve. Samuel F.
Head ley.
3. William Koons vs. George L. Kline et al.
4. Will.am Koons tis George L. Kline.
5. .Frederick Beale'e -Exrs. vs. Philip Win
lersteen el al.
6. Jonathan Mosleller vs. Benj F. Hartmen.
7. Joseph Stackhouse vs. Gilbert Fowler.
8. Jatla.M. Beruiltger vs. W. A. Kline.
9. Malanchton Baker vs. Richard Torby.
10. Daniel F. Seybert vs. Daniel Sponeu
berg'a Adntr.
11. David Haiiibold vs. Aaron Wolf.
12. James Tyson et al. vs. Johu M. Sheldon
et al.
13. Peter Applematt et al. vs. Leonard B. Ru
pert et al.
14. Hiram Brown us. John Jones.
!o. Mi ry Vansickle vs. Joseph Ruckle et al.
16. E. St J. Hicks vs. Win. L. Lance.
17. George Miller vs. Glalworthy Fisher.
18. Geofge Miller vs. Nathaniel Overtlorf.
19. Peter Applematt vs. Leonard B. Rupert.
20. Thomas Parker vs. John H. Parker.
21. John Wagner vs. Sally A. Wagner.
22. George L. Kline us Moses Coflman.
23. Susannah Hall us. Archibald Henry.
24. Jonathan Mosteller us. B. F.Hartman.
25. Isaac Brown us. Richarl J. Lyon.
26. William Robison us. Wilson Agey.
27. Isaiah Stylman us. Jacob L. Shuman etal.
28. Jesse Hicks us. Joseph Kirkendgli,
29. Jacob Schuyler vs. Wilson Ager.
30. Nathan Seely us. Daniel Sponcnbferg's
Adirirs. *
31. Fletcher B. Dodson tes. William Long.
32. Leon Hay man us. Alonzt H. Ellis.
33. Cathern Tanner vs. John D. Weaver.
3-1. Leonard S. Stineman vs. Gorden R.Gofl,
35. Adam Gable us. Benjamin Wagner.
36. William Wicht us. Gorden If. Goff.
37. Jonathan Mosteller us. Stephen Haldy.
38. Simon Koder us. Noah S. Prentiss.
39. Milton P. Miller ol al. us. Cbas. F.iVlann
40. Milton P. Miller us Christian Shuman.
4 ; l.,Christian Heist vs. Daniel Gigger.
42.Awilliam Hopper us. Edmotid Crawford.
Register's Notice-
NOTICE is hereby given to all lega
tees, creditors and other persoqs interested
in the estates of the respective decedents
and upinors, that the fbllowing adminis
'tration accounts have been filed in the of
fice of the Register or GoTomßTa courily,
and will be presented for confirmation and
allowance to the Or) bans' Court, to be
held at Bloomsburg, in the county afore
said, on Wednesday, the 4ilt day of Feb
ruary next, at 2 o'clock, P. M :
1. The account of Geo. B. Seybert, executor
of NioholasSeybert, late of Briarcreek twp.,
deceased.
2. The account of Ephrsim P. Lulz, admin
istrator cum testamenlo annexo of Charles
Heflev, late of Bloom twp., deceased.
3. The final account of Johii Bower, executor
of Margate! Siinemau, late of Liberty twp.,
debeased;
4. Hie aueouht df Isaac K. Krickbaum exec
utor of John Klino, late of Bentou twp.,
deceased.
5. The accoupt of Samuel Laird, deceased,
who was execii'or r-f James Laird, late of
Madison township, Cplumbi'a coqnty, de
ceased, sp far as the same was administered
by said Samuel Laird, filed by Cyrus Laird,
administrator of Samuel Laird.
6. The account of Edtttli hat raw fold, admin
istrator of Elizabeth Lunger, late of Benton
twp., deceased.
7. The final account of Isaac Laid}, admin
istrator of Philip Girton, late of Hemlock
twp., deceased.
8. The account of Isaac McKamy, adminis
trator of JoStepb'BtasUo, late of Scoti twp.,
r decease)).
9. The first and final account of Oliver Hvgns
administrator of William T. Miller, lite of
Roaringcreak township, deceased.
lp Tbe account of l'horcae Aten, Adm'r df
tbe estate of Samufel Alen, late of Caiawis
sa township, deceased.
J . DANIEL LEE, Register.
RtoiiT's Orricx, ) *
Bloomsburg, Jan. 5, 1857. (
SHERIFF
DV virtae Of "several writs of venditioni ex
ponas to me directed there will be expo
sed to pabflq sale at the Court House, in
Bloorusburg, on Monday, the 2d day of Feb
ruary next, at 1 o'clock, P. M., the following
real esiale to wit:
All that undivided moiety or half part of an
undivided moisiv, or half part of three tracts
or pieces of land, with a water power appur
tenant thereto: first tract situate in Scott
township, Colombia county, containing Fifty
Eight aeres ahd eighty nine strict
measure, be the tains more jbi less, all of
which is improved tend*, bocmlpd uiuLdo
scribed as follows, to wit! On the north cy
land of John Eut and Peter Shu's,'Oil the east
by a road leadftig Horn Bloomsburg lo Or
augeville, on the south by land ot Samuel
Melick, on the West by lands or John While
and others, whereon is erected a FURNACE,
a Grist Mill,! iwosioiy fratne dwelling house,
5 one and half s story framadw* fling houses,
one frame burn and stable, with the appurte
nances. Second Tract, situato in the town
ship and county atorcsaid, containing Seven
teen acres and live perches strict measure,
be tlto same mora or lew, bounded mid de
scribed as follows, to .wit : By lands of John
White, Andrew Criveting and others. Third
Tract, situate-in the township of Ml. Pleasant
and county aforesaid, containing Four acias
and sixty-six perches, strict measure, be the
same more or less, all of which isuuimproved;
bounded by lands of John White,. Peter Bhug
and others, with the appurtenances.
Seized and taken in execution as the prop
erly ot James Kestet with notice to Samuel
L. Bottle, letre tenant. , .
AIJ3O,
At the same time and place ail (hat undivided
moiety or' half purl of an undivided moiety,
.or Imlf nart of thve tracts or pieces of laud
with the water power appurtenant thereto :
First Tract situate in Scott township, Colum-,
bia county, containing fifty-eight acres and
eighty-nine perches, strict measure, bo the
same more or less, all of which is unproved
land, bounded and described as follows, to
wit: On'tho north by lands of John Er.t mid
Ppiej Shug, on the east by a road leading
from; Bloomsburg to Orangeville,on'tlie south
by lands of Samuel Melick, on the west by
lands ol John While and others, whereon is
erected a Furnace, a Grist Mill, 1 two story
frame dwelling house, five otia inula half
story dwelling houses, one frame barn, one
stable, with the appurtenutices. Second Tract
situate in the township and comity aforesaid,
containing Seventeen acres and (ivo perches
strict measure, oe the same more or less;
bounded and described as follows, to wit:—
By lands of John White, Andrew Criveling
and others. Third Tract, situate in the town
ship of Mt. Pleasant, and county 'hluresaid,
containing Four acres and sixty-six perches,
etiicl measure, be the same more or less, all
of wbieh is unimproved; bounded by lauds
of John While, Pe'er Shug and others, with
the appurtenances.
Seized and taken in execution nnd to Be
sold as the property of George Boyd, Jr., with
nonce to Samuel L. Battle, terra tenant.
ALSO,
At the same lime and place ail that certain
lot or tract of land situate in the village ot
Uohrsburg, in Greenwood township, Colum
bia county, bounded and described as lollows
lo wil: On the west by lot of John Black,
ou the north by lot of William Bifchtield, on
the east by Main Street, on the south by a
toad leading from Kohtsbnrg to Greenwood,
containing thtee loimhs of an acre, be the ,
same more or less, whereon is erected a two I
6tory frame Tavern House, a frame Stable, I
with the apportetlances.
Seized and taken in execution OS the prop
erty ol W. A. Kline.
ALSO,
At the same rime and place by virtue of a
writ of tevnri futins, all that certain lot, tract,
piece or parcel of land situate ill Briarcieek
township, Columbia uoiiiltiy, bounded and
described us lollows, to wit: Beginning at
a stone, line of land ot Hugh Thompson &
Ueadley & Jackson, thence uoitli eleven de
grees wesi one hundred and one and five
tenths perches to a road, leading trom the
turnpike to the old Huiningluu road, thence
along the same south seventy-nine degrees,
west forty perches to a --.tone, thence sooth
I eleven degrees euU one hundred and one and
I ftye-tetrtlis perc'tes to a stone, thence north
J seventy-nine degrees east lorty perches to the
I place of beginning, containing twenty five
I acres and siVty perches, strict measure,
j Seized taken io execution-ami to bo sold as
I the property of Juoob Shaffer.
STEPHEN H. MILF.ER; Sheriff.
SHERIFF'S OFFICE, j
Bloomsburg, Jan. 5, 1856.)
Orphans' Court Notice.
j T<> the devisees of the estate of Robert Moore,
late of Sugarloaf township, Columbia county,
I deceased:
■ TAKE NOTICE that an application of J.
i C. Pennington and George Moore, Executors
| of the said estate to the Orphens' Court of
j Columbia county lor an order to sell lor the
I puyment ot debts the following reul estate ol
[ the sard Robert Muora deceased so far as the
j same is sdoaie in Columbia county ; v\z:—
j a tract of land situate hi the township of Sn
I gorloaf in the county afhresaid and partly in
i tho township of Fairmotmt in the county of
j Luzerne, containing 262 Acres apd 548
perches, adjoining lands of Gm'heifsttif Sam-'
uel Sleadmau, lauds of Josta-h LotrkaTd, E?.-
ekief.Suulix, Jonathan Pennrbiiod and oth
ers, en which is erected a Log House Xr.il
frame Barn ; thfi said Conn has granted a folk
upon the devisees of the said real estate of
Robert Moore deceased to appear on the first
Monday of February ntexl, and show cause
why tnte 6nWr of sale as prayed for should
not be gTanled.
.JACOB KYERLY,
~t Clerk of fherOrphans' Court.'
Clerk'e Office, j
Bloomsburg, Deo. 9, 1866. j
■■ .■ f*"■.' l i' 11 : .
Administrator's Notice.
NOTICE i* hereby given that letters of Ad
ministration de boms mm with the will annexed
upon the estate of Andrew Hess, late of Su
garloaf township, Columbia county, deceased,
have been granted to the undersigned resi
ding in tbe township of Greenwood. All
persons indebted to fne said decedent are re
quested lo make payment without delay, and
those having accounts against the Dilate to
prosent them for Mttlement to
WILLTAM G. HARRIS,
Administrator de bonis non cum testamenlo
am.cxo. i. ' .
Greenwood, Deo. 16, 1856.
Administrator's Notice.
TVTOTICE.is hereby given that letters of
T AUminislrarlon upon the estßte of Har
man M. Johnson late of Sooll township,
Columbia county, have beer, granted to the
undersigned residing in Light Street in the
same township. All persons indebted to the
said estate arn requested to make payment
without delay, and those haying adedunts
against the decedent lo present them for set
tlement to
JOSEPH R. ROBBINS,
Administrator.
Light Street, Dec, 17, 1856.
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the work contains numerous elegant Wood
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Let your children read it, end learn by the
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ance under difficulties, which the history of
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Scientific Amcricaii.
BP" Country phpers copying Ifae above
advertisement twice will receive a complete
set of Puimau's Story Library.
G. P. PUTNAM & CO.
No. 321 Broadway, N Y.
THE undersigned will sell nt Auction,
their entire yock of Clothing, Sic., every
Wednesday evening, and Saturday afternoon
an<l evening, beginning next Wednesday the
31st, until fill is sold.
DREIFUSS & KLINE
December 31, 1856.
BOOK, CARD AND FANCY
SXDQ3 £F>a3.ilK3r<Q>aS7CZr<,
THE PROPRIETOR OF THE "STAR OF THE NORTH,"
Having added to the fixiuros of the "STAR" Office good and extensive JOBBING MATERI
AL, is prepared to exeouie all kinds of JOU I'RIIVTIMJ in the
best CITY STYLE, and at short notice.
Certificates of Stock anil Deposits,
Constitutions for Societies,
Bank Checks, Promissory Notes,
Rail Road and other Ticket!,
Catalogues, Paper Books, Bill-Heads, Check Rolls, Plain and Fancy Cards,
Business and other Circulars, Posters Plain arid in Colors.
AND PRINTING OP ALL KINDS
Can be Procured at, the "Star" Job Office,
ASi'HOHFTLY AND NEATLY PUINTED AS IN THE
CITY.
'Q'Qacad Tietrv.iTti ■
A monthly periodical is published at this office in excelleul slvle and workmanship, and
With superior material.
The puhlio are invited to call and see specimens, as we are determined to merit patron
age by strict attention to business and superior workmanship.
Bloomsburg, Juria'2, 1866.
New Arrival of Spring and Summer Goods.
(£2 <22C£>
HAVE just received and opened their stock of merchandize for Spring and Summer sales.
which comprises the LARGEST, CHEAPEST, and HANDSOMEST assortinei t now
offered in Having paid great attention to thu selection of their entire stock
as to price and quality, they flatter themselves that they can compete with .bo cheapest',
and all ihose wishing to buy cheap, can save money by giving us a call. Ws have all
kinds of Goods and Wares to supply the wants of the People. A vory large lot of
IADIES DRESS GOODS,
French merinoea, wool plaids, 'hlpacas, bo'mbazines, de bages, poplins, parametta cloths
mohair lustres, muslin de laincs, Persian cloths, Ginghams, Calicoes, &c.
WIIIIL. GOODS OF ALL KINDS, Sieves. Collars, Spencers, handkerchiefs.
Bouncings, bauds and trimmings, laces ami edgings, bonnet ribbons, in large variety vel
vet ribbons, and braids,'kid, cotton, and lisle thread gloves, mohair mitts, &c., '
All kinds of SHAWLS, broche, Bay Slate, Walervtlle, black silk, cashmere, Embroder
d, &c. Also a very large assortment of ulclho, cassiruers, satltuells, vestirgs, tweed.-:
jeans, beaver cloths, coating velvet, &c. ,
BOOTS AND SHOES, OF ALL KINDS If SIZES FOR MEN WOMAN tf CHILDREN
We have a large assortment ot Hats and Caps of latest fashions. We have also Hard
ware, Queensware, Ceda'rware, &c. Very cheap carpets, carpet bags, floor, table and car
riage oil cloths, mats rugs, baskets, &c. Muslin* iianuels, tickings, diapers, toweiings,
drillings, ire., in abundance.
We invite our friends and the public generally to give us a call before purchasing else
where. We have bought otirgopdsat Lowest Cash Price* and will not be undersold by
anybody, or the rest of -mankind.
Bloomsburg, October 28. 1855.
New arrival of Fall and Winter Goods !
DA7ID 10WENEERG
TNVITES attention to his slock of cheap and fashionale slothing at his storeon Mark-i
street, two doors above the "American House," where he has n full assortment of men
and boy'* wearing apparel, including
iFAeiEH®ErAS;ik3E lasses ©©ASS?.
qox, sack, frock, gum and oil cloih coats of all sort* and sizes, pants of all colors shawls '
stripes and figure, vests, shirts, cravats, stocks, collars, handkerchiefs, gloves, suspenders !
and fancy articles. I
N. B. "He will also make to order any article of clothing at very short notice and in
the best manner. All his clothing ia made to wear, and most of it is of homo manufac
ture.
Bloomsburg, April 1, 1856.
ft E W M A If IS I* JE
YARD.
IKT £ LCC2AS3TTB.Gr.
MIRAM S. CARKIf
HAS opened a Martila Yard at the corner
of Main and Market Streets, where
he is prepared to finish the best of work
from Italian or American Marble for
Tomb-atones, Tables, Mantles, Window-sills
and lentils.
For the character and finish of his work
herelers to such as he.has made is this
county, lie will furnish designs for work
or execute any that. may be furnished lo
him. His work shall always be satisfactory
in its style and rsasonable in price.
Bloomsburg, Dec. 1, 1856.
Kvxcciitor'* ftotice.
NOTICE f.i hereby given that letters testa
mentary upon (lie estate ofNathan Oliver, late
o.f Greenwood township, Columbia county,
deceased, liav'O been granled to the undei
signed residing tit Greeinvood'towuship. All
persons indebted to tho decedent are request]
ed lo make payment without delay, and
those having accounts agoiusi die estate to
present them for payment to
THOMAS 00DEN, Executor.
Greenwood, Dec. 17, 1856.
Assignee!*' ftotice.
GEORGE W. DRIESBACH, of Roarhig
creek township, in the county of Colo'mbia,
having made an assignment in the undersign,
etl of all his p'roperty, for the benefit ol his
i creditors, all perSorfa having claims against
j said Dricsbach are hereby directed in present
I them to the undetsigned without delay, and
! all persons indebted to mnfce payment forth
with. NATHAN DRIESBACH,
REUBEN FAHRINGER,
Roaringereek, Col. Co., ) Assignees.
Dee. 29, 1856. j ,
M USL'NS a yard wide for 8 cent 6, and
no 4 print., fot t)J cents just received
by A. C. MENSCH.
Oft MANIIOOD,
AND ITS PREMATURE DECAY.
Just Published, Gratis, the 20 th Thousand,
swfstn A wort ' b °" 1,18 rational treat
meitt. without Medicine, of Sper
■iliiffl~T matorrhea or Local Weakness,
Nocturnal Emissions, Genital and Nervous
Debility, Impotency, and Impediments to
Marriage generally.
BY B. DE I.ANEY, M. D.
The important fact that the many alarming
.complaints, originating in the imprudence
and solitude of youth,may be easily removed
without Medicine,i* in this small tract, clearly
demonstrated; and the enlirdly new and
highly successful trentment. aa adopted by
the Author, fully explained, by means of
which every one is enabled to cure himself
perfectly and at the least possible cost, there
by.avoiding ail the advertised nostrums of
the day.
Sent to any address, gratis and post free
ill a sealed envelope, bv remitting, postpaid,
two postage stamps, l<> Dr. B. DE I.ANEY,
17, Lispctiard S'reet, New York City.
January 5, 1857,-6tn.
Executors' ftotice.
NOTICE is hereby given that letters testa
mentary uppn the estate of Philip Krickbaum,
late of Benfbr. township, Columbia county,
deceased, have been granted to the under
signed residing also In the said township of
Benton. All persons indebted to the said
estate are requested id mako payment with
out delay, and those having accounts against
the decedent to pibsenl them for settlement
to ISAAC K. KRICKBAUM,
SAM'L P. KRICKBAUM,
Executors.
Benton, Dec. 4, 1850.
COLCMBUB MALL AM) FEJHAIE
Lnzcmc roiioty, S'a.
THE Trustees of this Institution respectfully
announce, that it will he opened lor tli a
reception of Pupils, of Irolli scarf. oa Monday,
October 20th nest, under tho immediate care of
l'rof. JAMES ANDERSON, aj Principal.
Mr. A. is a gentleman of extensive acquire,
monts. and enlarged experience as an educator
and has been connected with the most popular
'•High School" of bucks l'o. for several jears.
He is also well and favorably known as a con
tributor to sunre of cur leading educational peri,
cdieale.
THE COURSE OF INSTRUCTION'
W ill comprise Orthography, Definitions, Head
ing, Penmanship, I.t y mulogy. Geugrnphv, En*
Grammar, Composition, Arithmetic Algebra*
Geometry. Mensuration, l'lano and Spheric 1
Titgonotnelry, Sorvcying, Navigatio;,) A- "
otnv, Ac. book Keeping, History p|,y
Natural, Intellectual, and My,nii rVi T J
and Chemistry. 1 1 "''o.ophy,
Clashes in the Frcnr'j, S in)l ;„x t . r„,-.
Languages will he fo' lUr d a . i , *5 Latin
Ml- and Instruct' y 08 P'aclioa
given R desire," ° n will he
ScS"S" URK3 ,h °
will a'. otitiated by appropriate apparatus
o?' given.
, ' dliciAL ATTENTION will bo paid to
{ \," Ui |B Ladies and Gentltmih designing to ouab
4 y Ihe my elves as Teacher*.
I TERMS:.,.
a . I 01 R, MVEnnd SIX Dollars per Quarter
' in accordance with the studies pursued, pny able
one half in advance and the balance at the close
of tho Quarter.
GOUD HOARD can lo had in the village at
a moderate price.
| tsT Mr. A. will deliver an address on Miyai
■ col, Intellectual anil Moral education, Qn the
J day of commencement, when his method of
I imparting instruction will lie illustrated, and
the discipline and management of the chool,
fully explained.
Parents, Guardians, and the frienJs of cduea
lion generally, are cordially inrited to be pres.
ent.
D. L. UHAPRN, | D. M. STEVENS,
JOHN KOONS, N.D. STILES,
SILAS DODSON, | JOHN YAPLE,
THOMAS PEALER,
Columbus, Sept, 4, 1856. Trustees.
FRESII jARRIVAL-
A NEW lot of cheap muslins ?nd prints
just received by railroadanil Tor sale by A:
A: C. MENSCH.
JV-L US. K. I). E.N. SOUTH WORTH
x A writes for the Saturday fevening,
Post. See rospectus in anutlier place.
fjpHJRET SHAWLS with silk fringe" a
JL lina'lutjusl received and for sale by
A C. MENSCH.
J. IST OP I7ETT EkS,
REMAINING, in the Post Office, at Blooms-
Pa., Jan. Ist, 1857,
Coro irori Catharine Miliary Chester
Dai Samuel P Nagle Kmelino
Feoclit Adam Orlrin Henry
Gtg ir Elias Prosser John
Garbor J B Schenmerhorm C M
Grores David Sell rock Mary
Holler Sanitrri 2 Tliomaa Henry
Johhson Elvira Weaver Sarah
Lendsey Mary Ann Yohe Sarah
Lai id Alexander Bosh Lowis, Ship
Mcßride Rebecca Allstatter do
Parsons calling for the above letters will
please say tbey ara advertised.
PHILIP UNANGST, P. M.
Bloomsburg, Jan. J, 1857.
Notices
ALL parsons indebted to mo over (wo
months will cooler a faror up n me and them
selves by settling up withir .wo month*.
HENRY ZUPPINGER.
Bloomsburg, Dec. 30, 1886.
II oIE Wa Y I
Circular to Ibe Sick.
1 rilH K Crt hospital suigvons anil niedioel pub
i J I.CUIH of Europe, admit the unparalUUJ
I' ami-inflammatory and healing properties eflbia
Ointment; government* sanction its use to
their naval arid military aartioeo; and the mass**
in tilia country and throughout the world repoae
I the utmost confidence in its curative prcpeitle*.
I it penrtiaiaß tl.e miners of indsmwanoti and
■ corruption winch ui.dcriie the cxtamal aviden
i ces of dieaac, ami utulrslizo the fiery elements
which (ec.l and exasperate (he malady.
: RHEUMATISM. SCROFULA, KRT
•• 81PELA3. l„
• Those ate among the most terrible and egg.
; niziug diseases of tlio muscles, the flt.hy fibre
i and the skin; yet ill their worat forme, end
I when seemingly incurable they iuvariohiy die
(•appo-ir under a perse, oring application ' of tide
[ soothing, heating antidote to pain and iuf.aup
mation. .
! SALT RHEUM, FEVER SGRES,
STIFF JOINTS.
i In cava of bait Rheum, where uipdieaf wh-
I tera, lotians, and every recipo of the phsrmaco
; poca havo proved l useless, the Ointment will
accomplish a thorough cure. Fever fioree beat
quickly underlie influence, and its relax itrgef
leet upon contractud sinews is truly wonderlul.
DISCHARGING ULCERS.
A nio.-t remarkable ar.J happy vhango is pre.-
duccd in the appearance of malignant tiicery
after a few applications of this Ointment. The
surrounding rcdnr.s vanishes, and granulev of
healthy flc.ti begin to take the place of the dis
charged matter. 'I his prtcesa goes on more o;
sess rapidly, until the orifice is filled up With
iuuud material and the ulcer radical'y cured,
A WORD TO MOTHERS,
The young- Bto Ihe most frequent sufferers
from externul irjunea, and therefore every
■nolhpr should hnvu lh : s healing 'preparation
constantly on huud. it is on absolute specific
for sore breosta, and quickly removes the er.-
crusied sores which aoineilmca disfigure iha
heads and faces of children.
SIGNIFICANT FACTS,
This Ointment is universally uscj 0 n bcapr
the Altai lie anil I'ocilic whaling fleet as a cur*
for scorbutic affections and as the heat possible
remedy for wounds and bruises. Large supplies
at it liavo recently oeon ordered hy the Sultan
of Turkey for hospital purposes. '
lloth, the Ointment anil /'ills should b
used in the following oases :
Runiona, dkin Diseases,
Bums, Swelled Glands,
Chappfd Hands, Sore Legs,
Chilblains, Bora Breasts,
1' istula, Hi re Heads,
Gout. Soto '1 hroais,
Lumbago, Sores of all ku.J*,
Mercurial idruplione, Sprains,
I'iles, Hiiffjuinla,
lihouuiati'ini. Teller,
Ringworm, Ulcers,
Halt Rheum, \ eucioal Sores.
SScaDN, Wounds ol all kinds,
# e * Sold at tire Manufactories of Profetaor
Hollowby, 80 Maiden Lane, New YuiV, sod
£44 Strand, London, by ail respectable Drug"
gists end Dealers in Medicine throughout lbs
111* t-d H ales, and l.n. civiliz'id world, in potss
at £•"> cents, OSj cents, and each.
C2F 1 bcrc is eai.-idcraUo saving by taking
Ibe I irpor sizes.
N B.—Directions f..r the guidance of patient
luevery disorder are affixed lo each not 31.1
fi'llSVi' ss Hk 1 V/!> .'
CF A.\U SIM.VfKK GOODS!
A 9; AIKNCH respectfully informs Vis
jHSL* Iriends, customers. and ilia puh',lo geu
erally ihJt he has jui.: revived fr.rm Pbila-
i!i6 of OPj contisi
ing of a
tirable
. . (SajsT^io o aa?
For tho epnng HJI,J SN:N:IIYRIR&DECCIEPRIAIUFLL
lor MEN 7 * v.ea*:
Superior 81-,ck. and Colored French Cloths,
Wtc.: French Doeskins nnd Cassrmere.
K.ack Sarin and Fancy Enlk Vesting).
B'u <;, Black, Brown and Green Cashmeretteo
LAol£S' WEAK.
Elegant Black Silks, all qualiliaa. •> •
Barege De Dailies and Clialli Bareges. ,
Plain, Pink, Blue and Green De Lainea.
Bombazine Finish Black Alpacas.
French, Scotch and Domestic Gingham*
Worked Coll ars, and I.men Handkerchief).
Hosiery of all kinds and qualities.
Calicoes ol all patterns and descriptions.
FURNISHING GOODS.
Linen and Cotton Wheeling.
Bleached and Unbleached Muslins.
Linen Damasks and Table Cetera.' ■ •
Besides a large assortment of Boots and
Shoes, ougar, Codec, Teas, and all kinds of
Groceries, Hardware, ire., which will ba sold
remarkably cheap. Call at the old stand,
corner of Main and Market streets.
EiF" FLOUR &l F'KKD always on band,
and lor sale at the lowest market price, for
CASH. A. C. MENSCH.
Bloomsbnrg, April 2, 1896.
STU VE&rsro V£S!~sTOfTJT
THE nnde-fiigned informs his friends
cKS an( l 'h c public in general, that hf baa
"flaked the entire interest in (he
Tinware and Slave Establishment,
04 Main Street, one door above the Coort
House, Ihoonisburg. where he is prepared to
(urnish Tinware, Stoves, Stovepipe, and.
Spouting, and all other bushiest in his line on
shoit notice, and in good order.
The New Ilaub and William Penn Cook
ing Stove, and also a large assortment of
Pnrloi* Stve,
constantly on hand and for sjJe it moderate
prices.
ty Thankful lor former patronage, he re
spectfully solicits a continuance of the same
JOSEPH SHARPLESS.
Bloomsburg, May 6, "1856.
usT ofTetters; r*
REMAINING in the Post Cilice at Ca'awista
Dec. 31st, 1556.
Adams AW Butteifield Ertwia
Billey Garret Brociocs Samuel
Campbell John Davia Win.
Divers Daniel 2 Gaumer Moses
Heminger John J.-vin Wm. )
Reiser Daniel Krtsher Daniel
Inwards M A Altil >r Barberry 8
Meconkey David Moyer W H '
Mcllenry Wm. Melliet i W
Qaeniue John lleiss C G
Senionino U.micoi David
Taggart David Wolf Stephen
Wltlddiger James. *
B.—Persons cullint for the above letter*
will please say ttey are advertised.
C. RAHN, r. M.
Cntawissa, Dec. 91, 1898.
adm tarl sT7fArm%~Kimtf£r- j v
NOTICE is hereby given that letters of ad
ministration oporc the estate of Mttrtkua '
Schooly, late ol Madison township, CuinisjC *
bia county, deceased, have grsnied'uj
the undersigned residing in JersavtowrL*fh t (
county. All persons indebted to tbeiZji
decedent are requested to make paytdkdc
without delay, end those having accedoU?' 1 1
- i
Jerteytown, Dec. 22, 1844.