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CANDIDATES. PETER ENT, fkF Scott township, will be a candidate for BLY belore the Democratic coun ty convention this fall, and Will abide by its decision. OF Bloom township, will be * candidate (or PROTHDNOTARV before the Dem ocratic county convention /his A? W . KI.HIE, ESQ* OF Oinnve tounsluo; will be a candidate for PROIHONOTAKY before the Dem ocratic county convention tins lull und will ibirle by it* decision. ~~ DANIEL LEE, OF Ulotini township, will be a candidate for REGISTER AND RECORDER be fore the Democratic couuiy convention (hie l.ulh WILLIAM T. HUMAN, Esq., OF Maine township, will be a can didate lor COUNTY TREASURER he fore lire Democratiu County Convention this folk JAMES Hi*-McMNCH, OF Cum wissa township, will be a candidate lor COUNTY TREASURER belore the Democratic couuiy convention this fall, and will abide by its decision. " WILLIAM L'ULE, ~ OF Benton township, will be a candidate (or COUNTY TREASUR Elf before tho T>emocralic cmrtcv convention this tall. ~ ELfAS DIETBKICK, ' OF Monlotfr township", will be a candidate for COUNTY COMMISSIONER belore the Demnrraiic'courity convention this fall. , JOHN KIEFEJi, OF Catawissa township, will be a candi date for COUNTY TREASURER before the Democratic Couuiy Convention this fall, nnd will abide by its decision. SXMI'EL KISNEH, ESQ., rfkF Madison township, will be a candidate for County Commissioner before the Democratic county convention this fall. 1 BENJAMIN WINTERSTEEN, OF Pine township, will be a candidate for COUNTY COMMISSIONER before the Democratic County Convention this fall. J011!V - FCNBXON, OF Madison township, wiil lie * candidate for COUNTY COMMISSIONER before the Democratic County Convention this fall, and wiil abide by its decision. < ~ ELISHA KENT KANE. A MOUKAPfIYS-HY VVM. ELDER. IN announcing the Life of Dr. Kane, we are but anticipating the wishes of thousand* and ten* of tiiousatids of the admirers ol that great man. Having been a personal friend of the de ceased, and enjoying a large share of his confidence, Dr. Elder is well qualified to do jus ice to the subject. This work will he issued in one handsome octavo volume, and will equal in every re spect the nuperb volumes ot "Arctic Explo ration," recently published. It will contain a hew full-face portrait, executed ou steel, as well as engravings of his residence, tombs, tneduls, &e. In order to give this work a large circula tion it will be sold at the low price of $1.50. JUore than $300,000 sold within 9 months. DR. KJINK'S GREAT WORK, ARCTIC EXPLORATIONS, Is now being read by mora than two hun dred thousand persons, old artd young, learn ed and unlearned. Il is just the book which should be owned and read by every Ameri can. i Five hundred newspapers have each pro nounced il lire most remarkable and marvel ous work ever published. The Foreigh Jour nals and ilro most distinguished savana of Europe are extravagant in its praise. It is more Interesting than ROBINSON CRUSOE; Being a faithful account of privations and hardships, the narrative of which cannot be lead without a shudder. Our most eminent men have vied with each other in extolling its merits. Two vols., octavo, Superbly illus trated. Three bundled engravings.—l'rice §1.50. OR. KARL'S FIRST NARRATIVE: TIIEU.S. ORINNEI. EXPEDITION IN SEARCH OF SIR JOHN FRANKLIN, During the years 1850—51. A personal narrative, by Elisha Kent Kane, A). D., U.S. N. One vol. Bvo., upwards of 550 pagps. containing 200 Steel Plates and Wood Engravings, including a fine Steel Portrait oi Sir Joint Franklin, being lire only one in America.— Also, a Biography of Franklin, by S. Au*. tin Allibone, Esq. §3.00. This work is totally distinct from the sec ond Arctic Expedition, and embraces mnch valuable and interesting mutter nevci before published. Il should by all who have pur chased the last Expedition, as it makes Dr. Kune's works complete. jJ PHOTOGRAPH OF DR. KANE, Taken from Life by Brady of New York.— Price 85.00. IN PRESS, COL. J. C. FREMONT'S EX PLORATIONS. Prepared by the Author, ar.d embracing all his expeditions. Superb ly illustrated with steel plates and wood cuts, engraved under the immediate superintend once of Col. Fremont, mostly from Daguer reotypes taken on the spot, and will be is sued in a style to match Dr. Kane's works. It will also contain a new steel Portrait, be ing the only correct likeness of the author ever published. Two vols., Octavo—Bs.oo. BRAZIL AND THE BRAZILIANS. By Rev. 1). P. KIDDER,of the Methodist Epis ' copal Chufeh. By Rev. J. C. FLFTCUEB, ol Ihe Presbyterian Church. This rffew and splendidly llustrated work (one large vol. octavo, in uniform style with the superb vol umes of Dr. Kane's Arctic Explorations,) is the joint eflort of Ihe above named gentle men, who, aa traveler* and as missionaries, (and one in an official position as Acting Secrotary ot the United States Legation at Rio,) have had a long and varied experience in a land full of interest, whether we regard it in a natural, commercial, political or mor el point of view. Price 83.000. Any of the above works wdl be sent by mnil free of postage by remitting the pub lished price. Agents Wnutcd. ChILDS 8o PETERSON, Publishers, 002, Arch St., Philadelphia. J. B. Lippincott & Co , 20 N. Fourth St., Philadelphia; Phillips, Sampson fit Co., 13, Winter street. Boston ; Sheldon, Blukeman & Co., 115. Nassau St., New York ; <>. P. Put nam & Co., 321, Broadway, New York ; Ap plegate k Co., 48, Main Street Cincinnati; S. O. Griggs & Co. 111, Luke St. Chicago. July 29, 1857. 4 ADMINISTRATOR'S NOTICE. NOTICE is hereby given that letters of ad ministration upon the estate of Thomas Ale, late of Mountpleasaul township, Columbia county, deceased, have been gianled to the undersigned residing also in MouHtpleaaant township. All persons indebted to the said estate are requested to make payment with out delay, and those huvitig accounts against ihe estate to present litem 'or payment to SAMUEL ALE, Administrator. Mt. Pleasant, Aug. 1, 1857. TO THOSE WHO WANT FARMS. A Farm within the reach of every Man. THE RIDGWAY FARM COMPANY has has made arrangement* by which all who desite to settle ur purchase a home can do so. The Farms consist of the best limestong soil of the most superior quality for farming, in a rapidly improving place, inro which an extensive emigration is now pouring. The property is located in Kill Comity, Pennsyl vania, in the mtyst, of a thriving population of seine 10,000- The. climate is perfectly heallbv, and the teirihw plagoo of the west fever is unknown. It also has an abundance of the heel quality of Coal and iron. Tho price to buy it out is from $3 to $2O per acre, payable l>y installments, to bo locate.) at the tiino of purchasing.or a share of twenty-five nc.es entitling to locate the same for £3OO, payable $0 per month or 12j acrea payable $4 per month. Discount for every sum o r 8100 and under, paid in advance, and fur over 8100 a dig .ount of V 0 per cent. 11l coiisideiing tho advantages of emigrating lo this locality the following are presented: FIUST —The soil is a rich limestone,caoatilo of raising the heaviest crops, owing to whi:h Ibis soitlcmcnl has obtained its present great |.ros|icnty. brroKn—lt is the centre of ,h* great North West Coal Italic, and is destined soon to be come one of the groatest business | laces in the Slate. It will supply the great I.akc mar ket, (according In the population aud trivcf the greatest in the Union.) It has five work able, veins of the best llituminous coal, amount ing in the aggregate lo over. 22 feet, which makes 22 Out) tons of cogl under each acre, I'his will make tho Iti'd of inestimable value. The eminent geologist Dr. Cbas. T. Aackson of Boston,has made a geological survey of the | land, and analysed the coal, the iron ore and limestone. This report together with maps will be furnished to inquirers. FOUBTH—'i brcc Railroads are laid oul thro' ihih projierty. "J'lie Kunburv and bine Railroad gives us a market for our coal to the lakes—it runs from Erie to Philadelphia. A large part of tbo Road has been finished, arid is now in running order. A heavy force is now working from Erie towards our land in me western di rection, the means for the completion of which has keen rat-el, it will soon be finished. 'The Allegheny Valley connects us with New York, Boston and Pittsburg. The Ve nango Road connects us with the West. Thero are already good 'i'urnpiko Roads running through this property, various other roads have been opened to accommodate the enrrgration and settlement which has ulieady taken place. There is no opportunity equal to it now of fered to the man who wants to provide himself a home m an easy way, and make a settlement where he can live in prosperity and indepcrid ef'cc in a ilintqic Perfectly Healthy. No case of fever ever haMntr been known to occur in this settlement. It is not like going to the backwoods of the West, among perhaps iatoleront people, where there is no society, churches, or schools, where the price of land is tigb "\d where the emigre • after being user' world, has igb, or lo llic healthiest climule in ihe wot. t endure sickness and poiu, and perhaps ruin hia health and that of hre family. Hut here i a thriving settlement having thiee towns, con laining churches, schools, hutcis, stores saw milis, grist mills,and everything desired, 'i'her is a rash market ul hand. The lumber trad lust year ameunled toovoi 'wo hundred millioi feel of lumber. In a short time, owing lo lit cool, it will become still moier valuable as number of iron works und mauufuetoiios wil soon he Marled; they aru at present Martin; them extensively at Warren, Even for thosi who do not wish to go there, the payment are such tiiat they can easily buy a farm ti save their rising families from want in lltt future, or to gain a competence by the -fist which will take place in lite value of lands by an outlay scarcely missed, a substantial can be made. Persons should make earfy application,"ap ply or write tu E. Jellries, Secretary, No. 135 Walnut Street, befow Fifth, Philadelphia.— Letter? carefully answered giving full infor mation. Shares or tracts of land can be bought or secured by letter enclosing the first install ment of five dollars, when the subscriber will be furnished with books, maps, &c. War rantee Deeds given. Persons can also pur chase from our Agents. Route lrom Philadelphia to Tyrone on the Pennsylvania Central Railroad, and thence by stage to the land. This is a delightful season to visit St. Mary's—lite best hotel ac commodation is afforded. Enquire for E. C. Shultz, Esq., the Agent for the property at St. Mary's. Trial List for Sept. Term 1857. 1 William Koons vs. George L. Kline, ct. 01. 2 William Koons us. George L Kline. 3 Joseph Siackhduse us. Gilbert Fowler. 4 Adam Stroup jr. etal x)s. L. B. Rupert et al. 5 Adan, Stroup jr. et al vs. L. B. Rupert et al. ("Thome* Parker vs. Johu H. Parker. < 'George L. Kline vs. Moses Coffman. 8 Isaac Brown its. Robert J Lyon. 9 William Robison vs. Wilson Ager. 10 Jacob Schuyler vs. Wilson Ager. 11 Fletcher B. Godson us. William Long. 12 Catharine Tanner u.s. John D. Weaver. 13 Adam Gable us. Engle Fox adm'r. 14 Jonathan Mosleller vs. Stephen Bakly. 15 Christian Heist us Daniel Gieger. 16 Wm. Hoppet vs. Edmond Crawford et al. 17 George Fetterman us. Solomon Feiterman. 18 Marten Mowry us Thomas Siackhouse. 19 Gilbert Fowler us. Daniel Fowler's Ex. 20 Daniel Kostenbader el al us. David Hautz. 21 Wm. Rutenhouse us. Samuel F. Headley. 22 Jas. Ralston us. James Ralston jr.'s adrnr. 23 David Hildebrant us. Benjamin Fanx. 24 D. L. Winleretecnetalus.ChristisuSUuman. 25 William Bobison vs. Wm. Edgar. 26 Jas. S. Woods, adm'r of John Lazarus vs. Catharine Lazarus. 27 Keuben W. Weaver vs. Willam Motz. 28 Thomas Marks vs. Clark B. Steward. 29 William Conrad vs. Daniel L. Smith. ~ VALUABLE FAHM FOR SALE. THE subscriber offers for sale tus farm in! Orange township, Columbia 00., containing 336 ACRES, on which are valuable improvements, com prising two sets of farm buildings, Two Dwelling Houses, two barns end other buildings, two apple orchards and a variety of other fruit trees.— About 200 ucres of the premises is cleared land in a good condition of improvement, and it lays along Fish'ingcroek, 1 mile above Orangeville, and only 7 miles from the county seat. The whole will be sold together, or in two divisions as purchasers may desire. For terms apply on the premises or direct to Oraugeville, Columbia county to JOHN ACHENBACH. Orange township, May sth, 1857. MAP OF BLOOM BBCRG. MESSRS. HURLEY & LLOYD, Civil En gineers, Surveyors ur.d Map Publishers, are now in this place for the purpose of ma king a thoroughly correct Properly Map, Showing the Ground4'lan ot every Building, the size and shape of each Lot, with owners' names, or initials, printed thereon, Colored, Varnished and mounted. on Canvas, and Rol lers, all complete. Price per copy, #5 pay able on delivery of the Map. They are also prepared to make Surveys and furnish Skeleton Maos of Farms, with contents calculated and inserted thereon, of any farm within a reasonable distance from town. A LARGE LOT of Thibet Shawls just re ceived and for sale by A. C. MENSCH NOTICE TO TUE HEIRS & DEVISEES Of John Allen, late of Medium townrhip, Columbia County, decerned. You and each of you are heteby notified that at the last term of the Orphan's Court of Columbia county the pepilion of David Al len one of the sons and devisee* of the said John Alltiii deceased was presented to the saitl court praying for the sole of the follow ing real estate of the said decedent to wit: A lot of ground in Jerst't town in Madison township, situate ou the Main road or street of *aid town adjoining lot of John Swisher, lot cu Tots belonging to Dr. Russel Parka and others, containing one acre of Irfnd on which Is erected a two story frame dwelling house and Irnme stable: Also one other lot of land in said town sit uate on said Mailt road or street, adjoining land of Jotiu Swisher and James Stout, being a town lot. Also two other contiguous town lots situ ate in said town on said Main Street and ad joining lot of John Funstou and others ; And one outlot of land situate on the road leading from Jerscytown lo Millville contain ing about three and one half acres adjoining land of John Swisher, Abraham Hrodl and others: —which said property was on the 21st day ol November, A. D., 1840. accept ed by Robert Templetou Allen and awarded to hiiii at the valuation and appraisement of an inquisition held thereon, and the Orphan's Court of Columbia county ou the 21st of August, A. D , 1847, vacated the decree so awarding the said real estate; so that the same remains unaccepted by any of devisees and unsold. And it i* prgyed in the said petition that ilia said real estate may be or dered by the Court lo be sold at public sale oifthe premise* on a day certain,on the fnl. Towing terms and condition*: twenty percerfl, at the striking down of the properly, one half of the remainder on .the lirst day of April, 1858, and the other half thereof on the lirst day of April, 1859. with interest from the first day of April a rule has been granted by the said Court upon the heirs and devisees of John Allen deceased to show cause, if any they have, by the first day of next term why the order of sale should not be granted, of which you will hereby take notice. STEPHEN H-MILLER, Sir MUFF'S Omen, ) Sheriff. Bloomsburg, July 6, 1857. J I'ublic Sale or Valuable Real Estate. THE undersigned Executor of the estate of Wesley lloat deceased will offer at pub lic sale upon the premises on SATURDAY, THE 3rd OF OCTOBER NEXT, at one o'clock, P. M.,lhe farm belonging to the said estate, situate in Hemlock township, Colum bia county, containing 12,1 Acres A 37 Perches, anil adjoining lands of 'Hugh Meßride, John Mcßeynolds, Peter Appieman,Caleb Barton, sen., and Sylvester Pursell. It is situate in THE IRON ORE REGION of Columbia county, two miles Irorn' Blooms burg, and ou the public highway leading lo Bnckhorn, A branch of Hemlock Creek passes through the premises, and the whole farm is in a fair state of cultivation. 4 The im provements are a large new frame MANSION HOUSE, a new and commodious Irumt: tenant bouse, a largo new bank bnrn, a new wagon-bouse, and oilier outbuildings entirely now. I'os session will begiveuon die Ist of April 1858. Conditions williie tnn<le known on the day of tale by \V I I.LI AM N KAI., Executor. Bloomsburg, July CO, 1857. PUBLIC SALE OF REAL ESTATE. BY virtue of an order of the Orphans Court ! of Columbia rounty, Solomon Neyhard, Ad- 1 .mioisirjfclot;of lieukiroifi Dayman, deceased, will on SATURDAY, TIIE 22c! of AUGUST ; NEXT} at 10 o'clock,A. M., expose to pub- I lie sale upon the premises in Orange town- J ship, Columbia county, at the late residence I of the decedent, the following real estate; a : TRACT OF LAND, the east end of tlto farm, I adjoining lands of Wm. Delong, Jacob liaub, ] Win. Maura, anil oiher lands of 11. Dayman's ! estate, and containing 60 ACRLS 10-1 PERCHES, j on which there are erected a Irame house 1 and frame barn. There is a good spring of, water on the premises, and a'l kinds of fruit trees. About 50 acres is cleared land. At the same time there will also be sold adjoining the above propetty, two of them on the west, containing respectively 5J and 7J acres; jlie other four on the South, con taining respectively 5 acres 31 perches, 5 acres 126 perches, 5 acres 112 perches and 5 acres 99 perches, and adjoining lands of Benjamin Sleiner, Reuben Siller and D. Mont . gome'y. These lots are mostly cleared land, and will be sold separately. I At the same timeud pK.ce the to will also ! bftsold the decedent's interest in. a i LIMESTONE QUARRY, in Centre township, Columbia county; to wit, the undivided one fourth of a quarter acre ol ground. Late the estate nf the said Benjamin Day man of Orange lownshio. Columbia county, deceased. SOLOMON NEYHARD, Orange twit,, July 18,'57. AdrnW. Public Sale of Real Estate. rIIHE subscriber will offer at publio sale up •* on the premises on Saturday the s tit day of September next at 1 o'clock in the afternoon, a tract of valuable faim land containing over 13$ i ACRES, of which about 30 acres is woodland and the balance newly cleared land in a good state of cultivation. It lays within 2 miles below the town ol Caiawissa, in u thickly settled neighborhood, in Franklin township, Colum bia county, adjoining lands of Jesse Cleaver, Hamilton Clark, Daniel Zarr, Daniel Yetter | and l'hdip Seeshqhz. There is a public road runuing through the farm, and the improve ments on it are a new frame and other outbuildings. There is a good young orchftd on the printii.es, a good pump at the door of. the dwelling, a neverfailitig spring near the house, jind .a brook running through the meadow. It is a pleasant and desirable residence, and to a good farmer can be made as profitable as it is pleasant. CP* Terms will be made known on (he day of sale by CHRISTIAN B. SEESHOLTZ. Franklin township, July 21, 1857. CANVASSERS WANTED. A few competent agents wanted for the Comprehensive Geography and History ancient anil modern of the World;" by S. G. Goodrich, (Peter Parley); handsomely bound and pro fusely illustrated, l'tice S3. Sold, only by Agonts, tc whom rare inducements are offer ed. Address, J. H. COLTON & CO. No. 172 William Street, New York. FllliSll ARRIVAL- A NEW lot of cheap muslins and prints just received by railroadand Tor sale by A. C.MENSCH. LARGE assortment ol Iron, Steel and Nails for sale at the Arcade by May 27, '57. A. C. MF.NSCH. USLINS a yard wide for 8 cents, and good prima for 6J cents just received by A. C. MENSCH. CIIFFER NOT, WHEW A pun. mnneiii cure in guaranteed in ail sige of SECRET diseases, Self Abuse, Nervous Debility, Siriotnres. Gleets, Gravel, Mercurial Rheumatism, Scrofula, Value iu the Ankles and Bones, Diseases of the Throat, Nose and Eyes, Ulcers upon the Body, Female Irregu larities, ami nil other improper discharges, no matter of how long standing, or obstinate the ease, recovery is certain, mid in a shorter lime than a pcrmrnenl cure could be effect ed by any other treatment, even %(tr the skill of the most eminent had failed, and the diseas* M*<xd all other means of euro. The rams from odor causing neither a icjjness nor inconve nience, and without tpuruury or baharii.—. During Uveniy years' practice, t lines re stored to health over seventeen thonSnti'f pa tients, who were suffering undo? the worst forms of all of the above mentioned dis eases, which guarantees nte in promising a perfect and most speedy core. Secret dis eases arellto greatest enemies to health and happiness, ns they ure the fital cause of con sumption, scrofula, Stc., and should be a ter ror to all nations on the earth; for the dis ease is becoming so common, and treatment so little understood, that a permanent cure is Scarcely ever effected, as u majority of the cases lull into the hands of incompetent per sons, who not ouly fail to cure tba malady, but ruin the constitution with corrosive sub limate—a dangerous poisou, a preparation 01 mercury—which, with the remains ol dis ease ill the system, produces many ol the above named affections, whiqh finally termi nate in consumption, und frequently a rapid one ; but should it not Cause-death und the victim to disease disease fa then conveyed Irom lhe pet imp chil dren, causing TMOI 10 oeMputukO tUa vtudd with scrolula, ulfection.s of the skiu, eyes, throat, &0., and again terminates in con sumption, and consigns his Victim to an un timely grave, between the ages of six mouths and thirty-five yours. Self absnc is snothei lormiduble enemy to health ; it destroys the nervous system, rapidly wasting away the euergies of life, causiug mental deiange menl, preventing a proper developmant of the system, and disqualifying its viciom (or marriage, society, btisiuoos, and all earthly happiness. Female Irregularities and cither diseases of females treated in the most skil ful and scientific manner. Medicines, with directions, sent to any part of the Uniteo Slates and Canadas, by patients Cbmmuuica tiilg tlmir symptoms by letter. J. SUMMF.ItVILLK, M. D., Box 53. Post Office ; Filbert Street, below Tentb, Phila delphia, Pa. TWENTY-FIVE WITNESSES OH. TUB FORGER CONVICTED. JOHN S. I>Yhi M TljgwglTflOK IT; Who has had JO years' experience as a Banker and Publisher, and author of A Series oj Lectures at the Broadway Tiber ■d nude, U] when for 10 successive nights, over VjF 10,000 People HI r greeted him with found* et upnlause, while he exhibited the manner in which Seouirterfeiteis execute their frauds, and J™ the surest and shortest means of detecting them ! t * The Bank Note. Engravers ull say Q that He is the Greatest Judge of Paper Money Living. ® Greatest discovery of the weseni century ®For Delecting Counterfeit Hawk £ Notes. 2 Describing every Geunioe Bill in exisi ®noce, aud cxbibitiug at a glance every Counterfeit in Circulation !! ■* Arranged no admirably, 'that Deference is M easy and detection Instantaneous. Tpr No index lo examine! No pages lo J? hunt up! lint so simplified uiul ar ® rawaoti,'jial rl*4 Galtk- or and Business Mtui can see V all at a Glonoe. 2 English, French and German. Thus each may read the. name in lii* uwn Nil- live Tongue. jMOST PKRFEOT BANK NOTE £ LIST PUBLISHED, q Also a I.ist of Z ALL THE PRIVATE HANKERS IN B AMERICA. y A Complete Summary of the finance of Europe and America will be published iit .each edition, together with all the Import- Jfianf news of the day. Also, | 3 A SERIES OF TALKS ! m From an old manuscript found in the East. 1; furnishes the, most complete i hietery of Oriental lilfe, In describing the most perplexing posi liens in which the Ladies and Gentlemen ; "Jot that country have been so often found, i These Stories will continue throughout the : whole year, and will prove the Most En- M(attaining ever oflered to the l'ublic. 1 9 nr riiiiiiilidf -iVnetiUw" ml"il liljllli £ only ,atSi a year. All letters must GCtfflP I dressed lo e~ H JOHN S. DYE. DrdH I Published and Proprietor, <0 Wall Street, i O April 27, 1857. Now York. GRAND JI'RORS FOR SEPTEMBER TERM, 1857. Gloom—Charles Kaliler, Hiram W. Grown. Griercreek—Samuel powder, Wm. Slahl, Willi am Laman, Sam pel HtAry, Jacob Man/. Genton—John C. t)oty, John O. Dildiue, Abraham Young. Ueaver—lsaiah Longenberger. Centre—William Hoffman, Geo. H. Kelch ner. Franklin—Joshua Meudenhall. Fishingcreek—Nathan Fleckonslein, John Creveling, Thomas Pealer. Greenwood—Samuel Evans, Isnne Evans. Jackson—l'eler Hodge, Daniel Poust. Locust—William Yeager. MatiUou—James Eisner. Orange—Samuel Achenbach. Traverse ''"-"ffl faf lifltl- I l rl '-'" 8 Gloom—E. P. Lutiy \Vuh!ifl|i 117 Jacoby, Henry G". Phillips, L. S.'Steht^ran. Griercreek—Wm. HeHifl, Josiah "Thomas. Geaver—Charles F. Mann, Genton—lsaac K. Krickbaum, Joint lkelcr. Centre —Isaac Hess. Calawissa—Daniel Helwig. Franklin—Christian Artley- Fisbingcreok—Peter t", Pealer. Greenwood—Hubert. Kobbins, Isaac Palton, laanc Lyon. Hemlock—Franklin M'Gride, John Nevi us, John Britgler. Locust—Daniel Keinfcold, Mark Williams. Ml. Pleasant—Samuel Johnson, William Howell, George Coverie. Montour—John (J. Quick, James Barton, George Bleeher. Mi/Hm—Peter T.ougaberger. Orange—David steering. Pine—John Leggit. Kouringcreek—Michael Motvry, Elijah C. Horn. Sugorloaf—Samuel Parks, Joshua Brink. GHA£L£? STAIHIT ' BOOK BINDER, bctf Ideated in Glooms burg, where be will blmibooks, period icals and pamphlets in auy desirable style and manner; and at reasonable prioee. He wHI bind newspapers and raegaaines, plain, in library style or in morocco ornamented. He has his place of business in Hopkius ville with Mr. F. lster. Uloomsburg, July 13, 1857. HATS AND CAPS on hand and lyr sale at I the Arcade by May 27, 57. A. C. MENSCH- DRUGS JIJYD MEDICIJYES. WOUI-D cull the attention of all those who wish to buy good goods in his line, that he has just replenished his (already) large and well selected assortment of the following ero des, viz:— Drugs, Medicines, Oils, Paints, Varnishes, Glass, DyOmuffs, Confectioneries, let fumery, Ue.cy toapts ami toilet article* generally; Cigara ami Tobacco of brand, Harrison's Inks wholesale and retail at the manufacturer's prices, P UltE WDES AND BRANDIES for medicinal use nly. Trusses, Shoulder Braces and Abdominal Supporters, SURGICAL AND DENTAL INSTRUMENTS, Paint, Varnish and Tooth Brushes; also ageul for most ol the po|*)tlaf Patent Medicines of the day. Toys, And un endless variety of useful and lancy notion* bot here ennmernied. Physb cian's Prescriptions and Family Medicine# put upcarelully and at short notice. Glass Cutting done to order at the old stand. E. P. LUTiJ. Blooinsbutg, April 8, 1857. BOOK, CARD, AND FANCY £/C£>IXJ opma:^ , iE2 > i2S2r(S>. THE PROPRIETOR OF THE "STAR OF THE NORTH," Having aitdod in the fixtures of the "STAII" Office good and extensive JOBBING MATEIII AI-, is prepared to execute all kinds of JUU I'KINTU'U in tlic best CITY SI'YLE, and at short notice. Certificates of Stock unit Deposits, Constitutions for Societies, Bank Checks, Promissory Notes. Bail /toad and other Tickets, Catalogues, Paper Books, Bill-Heads, Check Rolls, Plain and Fancy Cards, ' Business and other Circulars, Posters Plain and in Colors. AITD FRIHKNO- OF ALL KINDS Can be Procured at the "Star" Job Office, as ijeoi*o*tLy and neat I. a printed as in the " * CITY. " -- *• The public are invited to call aud see specimens, as we aro determined to meril patron ago by strict attention to business aud superior workmanship. New Arrival of Spring and Summer Goods. c£s C2S<3D^ nAVE just received and opened llieir stock of merchandize for Spring and Summer sales, which comprises the LARGEST, CHEAPEST, and HANDSOMEST assort mot l now offered iu this TOWN! Having paid great attention to the selection of their entire stock, as to price and quality, they flatlet themselves that they can compete with the cheapest, and all Ihoso wishing to buy cheap, can save money by giving us a call. We have all kinds of Goods and Warcs to supply the wants of the People. A very large lot of LADIES DRESS GOODS, French merinoes. wool plaids, alpacas, bombazines, de bnges, poplins, paramelta cloths, mohair lustres, muslin de laines, Persian cloths, Ginghams, Calicoes, Sic. WHITE GOODS OF ALL KINDS, Sieves. Collars, Spencers, handkerchiefs. Bouncings, bauds aud t rimmt tins. lactM^Pfced '-lings, bonnet ribbons, in large variety, vel vet ribbons, and braids, kid, c%l#h, thread uloves, mohair milts, &c., All kinds oi SHAWLS, brdche, Bay Slate, Walerville, bluck silk, cashmere, Embroder ad, SLV. Also a very large assortment of ulolhs, cassimers, sattinetls, veslir.gs, tweeds; jeans, beaver cloths, coaling volvet, &c. BOOTS AND SHOES, OF ALL KINDS tf SIZES FOR MEN WOMAN $ CHILDREN We have a Urge assortment ot Hats aud Caps of latest fashions. We have also Hard ware, Queensvvare, Cedarware, &c. Very cheap carpets, carpet bags, floor, table and car riage oil cloths, mats rugs, baskets, &o. Muslins ilatiuols, tickings, diapers, lowelings, drillings, &c., in abundance. We invite our friends and the public generally to give us a call before purchasing else where. We have bought ourgouds at Lowest Cash Prices and will not be undersold by anybody, or li e rest of mankind. Biootusburg, April J5, 1857. New arrival of Spring and Summer Goods ! DAVID LCWEITDE INVITES attention to his stock of cheap end fasliionalo clothing at his store on Market street, two doors above the "American House," where he has a full assortment of men and boy's wearing apparel, including IKISISSOS3.&ISSWB IE>I£ISB,3 . <|ox, sack, [rock, gum and oil cloth coats of all sorts and sizes, panlsof all colors,shawls stripes and figure, vests, shirts, cravats, slocks, 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 ol it is of home manufac ture. J Bloomsburg, April 1, 1857. A. C. MENSCH AT TUB ARCADE STAND HAS just received and opened a full and large assortment OF SPUING AND SUMMER GOODS, which he will eell at the lowest living profit. His slock embraces Stella, thibel and crape shawls, barege, barege delaines, tissues, lawns, debeges, crape orientals, alpaccas, &c SILKS.—A very handsome assortment of I striped, plain, plaid and black silks, which he iuienils to sell at veiy reduced prices. I EMIIKDID^iIES. stuck ol embtoideiies, snch BBRfctfoiilered hpudkerrhiefs,Collars,spen cer*, sleeves, Swiss and jaeonel edgings and inserlings, linens, cotion and thread laces, Bouncings and embroidered curtains. DOMESTICS —Muslins, drillings, tickings, checks, osnaburgs, baggings, ginghams, flan nels, table diaper and ready-made bags. .lieii and Boys' Wear. Cloths, cassimeres, vesiings, jeans, cotlnn ades, denims, blue drillings, cotton plaids &c. CAUPI2TS AND OIL CLOTHS. A very large assortment of new style car pels, such as tapestry, Brussels three ply, in grain and Venetian oil cloths, of all widths. A large assortment ol Ladies' & Childrens' Shoes, which he will sell very cheap. CiICOCEIIIKS. A lot of fresh sugars, molasses, IjMlp # J TEAS. COFFEE, FISH.SPICES jW| 4VI Sic. Also Hardware Crockery and Wondenware. fSf Flour and Feed always lor sale at the lowest market prices for cash. Bioornsbnrg, April 29, 185-7. ~W I LL IAMQ- PE R R Y7 S. VV. Corner of Fourth and Kaee Sl. {fill Supply on low Terms,' Bill Meads, Cards, Checks, Rill of Lading, Promissory Notes, Drafts, iS*c. ACCOUNT BOCKS, Made in a superior manner, or ltuled und Bound to any Pattern.. Letter. Note & Foolscap Paper, FLAT FA I'Ell, ALL SIZES, WffiAIPIPEST® EPAJPEBIBo OLD BOOKS RE-BOU.W, In a handsome and dutable style, ty Your orders respectfully solicited. Philadelphia, March 4, 1857. AN ASSORTMENT of Gonleoliouary, jew elry, Perfumery soaps, hair oils, &0., Pomades, to be bad at C. CLARK'S Book Store. ipiIIMMINGS AND NOTIONS, fancy nni- JL den, ■ good assortment of Hosiery ol tho best quality; also vloves, mitts, baskets, Ca bas, Combs, dross trimmings und linings, sewing silk, thread, etc., etc., to be had next door to the "Exchange." AMELIA D. WEBB. Bloomsburg, May 25, 1857. BLANKS IBLANKS fTBLANKS 11 DEEDS, SUMMONS, EXECUTIONS, SUBI'fENAS, AND JUDGMENT NOTES, uf purper it desirable forms, fo r sale at the olfico of tbo "Star oflho North.'.' (OLIMBOB MALI! AM) FEMALE 023 UD a Luzerne County, Fa; rpHE Trustees of this Institution respectfully J- announce, that it will be opened for the reception of l'upils, of both sexes, on Monday. October itOlh next, under the immediate eare of I'ref. JAMES ANDERSON, as Principal. Mr. A. is a gentleman of extensive acquire, menis. and enlarged experience as an educator, and has been connected with tho most popular "High School" of Ducks Co. for several years, lie is also well mid favorubly knoAii us a con tributor to some bf cur leading educational peri odicals. THE COURSE OF INSTRUCTION Will ronipiise Orthography, Definitions, Rend ing, Penmanship, Etymology. Geography, Eng. Grammar, Composition, Ariihmetio Algebra. Geometry, Mensuration, Plane and Spherical Trigonometry, Surveying, Navigation, Astron omy, <tc. Book Keeping, History, Physiology, Natural, Intellectual, and Moral Philosophy, and Chemistry. Classes in the French, Spanish Latin Languages will be formed as early as piactica blit, and Instruction on Piano-Forte will be given if desired. WEEKLY LECTURES on tho Natural Sciences, illustrated by apptopriate apparatus will olso to given. SPECIAL ATTENTION will be paid to young Ladies and Gentlemen designing to qual ify themselves as Teachers. TERMS: FOUR, FIVE and SIX Uollais per Quarter ill accordance with tho nludies miruueri, |>a) able one half in advance and the balance at the close of iho Quarter. OIJOII BOAUD can be had in the village at a moderate price. Mr. A. will delivor an nddtrsa on Physi* cul, Intellectual and Moral education, on the day of commencement, when his method of imparting instruction will bo illustrated, and the discipline rid management of tho chool, fully explained. Parents, Guardians, and the friends of cduca tion generally, are cordially invited to be pres ent. • 1). 1,. CHAPIN, I U. M. STEVENS, JOHN* KOONS. I N - I>- STILES, SILAS IKIDSON, I JOHN VAPLE, THOMAS PJEALER, Columbus, Septi 4, 1850. Trustees. Public Sale l" Real Estate. IN pursuance of an order of tbo Orphans' Court nf Columbia county, on Saturday, lhe29th day ol August next, at 10 o'clock, in Ihe forenoon, Michael FederofT and Mary Mowry administrator of Michael Mowry late of Ruariogcreek township, in said county, deceased/ will expose to sale by public ven due npoq tho promiups a certain PIECE, PARCEL AND TRACT OF LAND situate iu the township of Cfetawissa, in Ihe said county, adjoining lauds nf Jacob Dtutn holler, Philip Gotsholl, widow Davis, and others, containing FORTY-TWO ACRES, more or loss, whuroou are erected a log house and burn. Late tho estate of said deceased situate ill the twp. of Catawissa and county aforesaid. JACOB EYERLY, Iloariiigcteek. July 29, '57. Clerk. NO SUCH WO&D AS FAIL. A RESISTLESS REMEDY. iIIOLLOWAY'S OINTMENt, Circular to the Sick. TH I" first hospital surgeons and medical pub i'cists of Europe, admit lha unparalleled nnti-iufininniatory and healing properties nl (Ida Ointment; governments sanction ita use in their naval and military services; and the masses in this country and throughout the world re|io.e the inmost confidence in its curative |iro|ieiliea. It pcuitian,a the .emcee of influinnialinii and corrtl|itian which underlie the cxtetunl eviden ces of dica.e, and neutralize the fie-y eleiufeiita which feed and exasperate the malady. RHEUMATISM. SCROFULA. ERY SIPELAS. These ate among the indst terrible and ego. niziug diavaeea of the muscles, the fleshy fibre and the skirt; yet in I heir worst term-, and when seemingly inru alde they invariably ilia appear under a persevering application of lliin southing, healing antidote In pain and inflam mation. SALT RHEUM, FEVER SORES, STIFF JOINTS. In casea of Halt Rbaum, where medical at. tera, lotions, and every ieci|ie of the phirniaco poea have proved useless, the Ointment twill accomplish s thorough ctre. FtverttoMe heal quickly under iis influence, and il. relating ef fect upon coufractud sinews ii truly wohdcrldl DISCHARGING tILCERS. A most remark'tldo ar.d happy chango is pro duced in the appearance of malignant ulcere after a few application) of this Oinlment. Ttio surrounding redness vanishes, uud giauuloe of healthy flesh hegin to lake the place of tho dis charged matter, i his pre cess goea on mure or seas rapidly, until the orifico is tilled up with louud material and the ulcer radically cured. A WORD TO MOTHERS; The young- are the tnoat frequent auffnreta from csterns! injuries, end therefore every mother should have rliis healing preparation constantly on hand, il is en absolute specific for aoro breasts, and quickly removes tho en crusted sores which sometimes disAguie tho heads and lacca of children. SIGNIFICANT FACTS, This Ointment is Universally used on boipr lb® Altai tic and Pacific whaling fleet aa a cure for scorbutic affections and as the heat possible remedy for wounds and bruisee. I.arge supplies of it huvo recently been ordered by the Sultan : of Turkey for hospital purposes. ; Both the Ointment and Pitl* should bis tiled in the following casea: Bunions, Skin Diseases, Bums, Swelled Glands, Chapped Hands, Hore large, Chilblains, Soto Breasts, Fistula, Sore Heads, Gout. Soro 'throats. Lumbago, Soree of all kinds, Mercurial Eruptions, Sprains. Piles, Mtifl'Joiuts, Rheumatism, Tetter, Ringworm, Ulcere, Sail Rheum, Voneroul Sores. Scalds, Wounds of all kinds, *#* Sold at the Manufaeloties of Professo, Holloway, HO Maiden Lane, New York, and 244 Strand, London, by nil respectable Drugs gists and Dolors in Mcdicitio throughout the United 8 ales, and the civilized world, ill potto at 2.1 cents, 62 j cents, and $1 each. Erf there is considerable saving bv taking the larger sizes. N. 11.—Directions for the guidance of patient in ovcry disorder are -libred to Jtjtch not 31.1 tiT CAUTION ! —None are genuine unless '.he words " Ilolloway, Nero York nml London," are discernible as a voter-mark in every leaf of Ihe book ol directions around each |inl or box; the same may be plainly Seen by hold ing the leaf to the light. A handsome reward will be given lo any one rendering such in formation as may lead lotne detectionnf any party or parties counterfeiting the medicines or vending the same, knowing thom to bo spurious. EVANS A WATSON'S B-— —I'Ml'* Manufactured ; rjSMxAMNDER TRUTH IS MIGHTY, If MUST PREVAIL. Report of the Committee appointed to superintend the burning of the Iron Sufes at Heading, Feb. 2,7 th, 18D7. 11 kading, March 4th. The undersigned, members of the Commit tee, do recpertiullv report, that we saw the two Safes originally agreed cpon by Parrels & Herring and Kvuus St Watson, placed side by aide ir. u furnace, viz: The Sale in use by the Paymaster of Ihe Philadelphia and Read ing Railroad Company, in his nllico at Read ing, manufactured by Ferrets & Herring, and the Safe in use by H. A. I.HIIIZ, in lite store, manufactured by ICvuns & Watson, and put in books and papers precisely alike. The fire was started at Pi o'clock, A. M , and kept up until lour Cords of green hickory, two cords dry oak and half chestnut top wood were entirely consumed, the whole under the superintendence of the subscribers, mem bers ol the Committee. The Safes were then cooled off wiih water, after which they were opened, agd the buuks and papers taken out by the Committee and sent to li. A. Laritz'e store for public examination, alter they worn first examined and marked by the Commit tee. The books and papers taken Irom the Safe manufactured by Evans &. Watson wero but slightly affected by Ihe intense heal, while those taken from the Sale manufac tured by Furrels & Hertitig wete, In our judg ment, damaged lully fifteen per cent, more than those taken from Kvaus & Watson 'a Safe. JACOB H. DVSHKR, DANIEL S. HUNTER. Having been absent during the burning, we fully coincide with the above statement of the condition ol the papers and books tak en oul Of tbo respective Safes. G. A. NICOI.LS, H. H. MUHLENBERG, JAMES Ml [-HOLLAND. The fullowiug named gentlemen, residents of Rending and its vicinity, who aaw the above fire, huve purchased Safes bom Evans & Watson since the burning up to May Ist, 1857. G. A. Nicolls, I Solomon Rhonda, 1 R. 11. Company, 2 W. B. Verger, 1 H. A. Lnnii; 2 Geo. K. Levure, i Kirk St Heister, 1 Samuel Easing, 2 W. Rhoada & Son, 1 J.M.&G.W.HauMolt,l H. W. Missimer, 2 Jumes Jameson, 1 Dr. Wm. Moore, 1 J. B.St A. B. Wanner 1 Levi J. Smith, t Jacob Sohmuckor, 1 High & Craig, 1 Wm.King. I Win. Krick, 1 V. B. Sholienberger,l Kaufman & ft,mm, 1 I eopold Hirsh, 1 Wm. McFatlin, 1 Ezra Miller, I Geo. J. Kckert, 1 W.C.&P.M.Ermen- Daac Ruth, I trout, I Billtneyer, Folmer Wm. Dunshower, 1 & Co. 1 Bullit St Milinn, | EVANS & WATSuN. # June 17, 1857.