STAR W THE MT1I,
B LOMSBURQ, PA.
Wednesday 31 jrniDg, link 4llht 186t.
Attkktiom if. directed to several Sheriff's
Sales in this viecitVSriR. . ,
A load or two of-good wodJ-will be taken
at this office.
There are bat two prisoners lodged in our
coQDiy jail at present j one on the charge of
rape," the oiher for larcenjr.
In another column 'of our paper will, be
seen the appointments a made by the Cast
'Baltimore Conference'for the 'ensUirrg year.
The Old Academy in this place is onder
going a thorough renovating. The interior
pari will be entirely remodeled.
A man by the name of Conrad Kepp was
lodged in thl Countyijail on Saturday eveh
'ing last on the charge of committing a theft.
Ant of &it patrous baring potatoes to
'spare, will do us a favor by bringing a few
'bushels to ibis establishment.
The new Depot at ibis place, is fast ap
proaching completion, under the directions
of Cyras Fry. .
The County Commissioners were in ses
sion at thier ofrffb, on Moudtfy last, and
'drew the Jurors for our May term of Court.
They will be seen in this paper. '
On Monday last Sheriff Snyder had plac
ed in bis charge a prisoner by the name of
Dixiel Baker, of Beaver lownship, Col
umbia county.
Incoksistenct. Tire Cblumbi-i Deihocral
'and Berwick Gatette approving of th'e course
'oi Senator Bound, and tleilcuacing -that ol
Me&sr. Kline and Osierhoat-
Thc moving season will sooh be here -Next
Monday is the much dreaded 'tlay a
'day when heavy payments 'and heavy pie
ces of furniture are to be dealt with ! Rents
'are still tremendously high in this place.
All those who design applying for li
'cense at the May ieTm of Court will bear in
'rnind that the time is last approaching
."when they should have tLeir petitions filed
and "publication given in at least two Dem
ocratic papers in the county. Bonds and
petitions lor sale at this office.
Marbles. Kunckle down, fen cobs, say,
let my white alley alone, greeted Ours ears,
at almost every corner, during the fine wea
ther we have lately been blessed with. We
have no objections to this boys, providing
yon do not get to quarreling -and pulling
each other s bair.
The good times the Republican party
promised last fall, has not yet made its ap
pearance. They am now in power, and
lots of laboring men oot of employment. '
More, that tariff so much talked of has be
come a law, and the probabilities are that
in the event oi an extra session of Congress
it will be repealed.
In publishing the returns of the local
election of Hemlock township, a mistake
occurred in the name of one of Vh School
Directors as well as one ot the assistant As
sessors. The School Directors are Reuben
Cogiirt and Hugh A. Hartman ; Assistant
Assessors T. J. Vanderslice and Hugh D.
McSride.
First or Apbil. Those of oar subscribers
(mending to change their places of resi
tlence, and desiring their papers sent lo a
different place, will save moth trouble by
tending us early notice of the lact, aftcrryt
ichere they have moved from. Tbe matter will
t at once attended to, and subscribers will
toot be subjected to the loss ol any papers.
The Republican Ticket with two excep
ions was elected Republican.
Howistbis? We have been and are
still ender the impression il)a the Repnbti
ran TVcket "with three exceptions was elec
ted." We claimed, as did our party, the
Constable Gorr but if yon say he belongs
to your party, we have nothing .further to
ay upon the subject.
A Convention of the different Literary
Societies ot Columbia and Montour coun
ty, was held in tbe Court House at this place
tjo Saturday last. The object, we learnjwas
for tbe purpose of establishing upon a firm
and sore fonndation a Union of all tbe Lhera
ry.SocietresjDebating Clubs,&c, which shall
pfestjat- themselves at the Convention
There was a 'pretty fair turn-out.' What
they efected we bare not yet been inform
fed.,-- : : ; . . . 1 . . .
t.tt ,
. G ires wood township has performed no
bly in her late lettitin; she has elected,
with two exceptions; the whole Democratic
IkfciL, - This : township, as '.every body
kottsrs, is a strong hold of ihe Republican
patty; a district that seldom, If ever, electa
a Dstuocrat. It is also well kndVn lhat the
editor of ibe Republican was, and has long
ben, the ruling spirit of this township ; and
that his paper circulates more, probably, in
this than any otbef township in the county.
l?o tnucft for Republican papers in a strongly
itepoblicab district. ,W are of the opinion
that a few Democratic papers must have
foend their way into thle district. : - :
To CoaaESPosflrrs. Onr correspondents
arij particularly requested 10 lend os their
names Willi tbeir cominnnicattdns. . We do
cct wish them for publicallbn, but simply
ta a guarantee of the troth and sincerity of
tha writer. Andnymoos correspondents oi
to 3 im pose upon us. We shall hereafter
pstSIfh do cornmcnicauons unless, accom
Ji"il by the name of the writer. . This is
Eccc'-sry for our Ovtri safety. Sach things
ara ccr Eufinslal with ns, and cotrespondects
Tisel bas v.o fears that we will divc!j;3
Tt3 latter is contrary to ua
f ;'. J t.T I"
. 1 i c
.Y-i it riYt.
Court Proclamation.
VyHEREAS the Hon- Warren J. Wood-
ward, President Judge of -the Court of
Oyer and Terminer and General Jail Deliv
ery, Court of Quarter Sessions of the Peace,
and Court tf Common Pleas 'and' Orphans'
Court, in the 26th Judicial District, compos
ed of the counties of Columbia, Sullivan and
Wyoming, and the "Hon. 'Jacob 'Evans and
Stephen Baldy, Associate 'Judges oi'CoIum
bia,Couniy,have issued their.uec'eptbearing
date one thousand eighteen hundred 'fend
,''X'y" ime,-ndlo re directed for holding a
Uail,D,elifry,,Qua,rlrSejSions of the Peace,
Com. 'Pleas and Orphans' Court, in Blooms,
?drg, in the'ebunty pi Colnmbila, on the 'first
Mondy'(bein' ihe'Bih day) of Vlay next,
and lb cowhide one week.
Notice'is hereby given, to the Coroner, the
Jusiitfes'of the Pea'ceandlConrables'bt'tlie.
saidCounty of Columbia, trial ihey be then
snd mete in their -proper 'persons at 10 o'
clock in the forenoon ol said fiay,'with'theSr
records, inquisition ahd other remembran
ces to do iHose things' which to their offices
appertain to be done. And those ''that are
bound by 'recognizes, to prosecute against
ihe prisoners tbal are or may be in the Jail
of skid cbunry ol Colombia, to be then and
there to prosecute 'then 'as ball be!just. 'Ju
rors are 'requested to be 'punctual in their
attendance, agreeably to their notice, dated
at Bloomsburg, the 25 day of March, in the
year of our Lord Ode ihousadU eight hundred
and sixty-one., and in ihe jeihly-filih year
of the Independence'of 'trie United Slates of
America. -God save'the Commonwealth.)
JOHNJSNYDER, "Sheriff,
B16ororjdrg Elardh'7, irfSl.
Ailniiiiisrti-hfor's Notice.
Estate' of 'John C. 'Geuthart late of Frauklin
tSwnship, Columbia county, deceased.
LEITEHS of Administration on the estate
of John C. Gearhart, late of Franklin
town'shtp, Columbia county, deceased, nave
been granted, bj the Register of aid coun
ty, to Daniel C. Gearhart, of Maine town
ship, and county aforesaid. All persons
haVing claims or demands against the es
tate of the decedent are requested to make
them known to the administrator and those
indebted to the estate to make payment
immediately o , ,
DANJEL C. GEARHART;
January 23, 1861 6w. Admr.
A'liaimistratoY's IVotice.
Estate of Peter Xiitte, late of Locust township,
Columbia county deceased
LETTERS of administration on the estate
ol Peter Kline, late ol "Loctm'tc-wnship,
Columbia county, deceased, have been
aranled by the Register of fcaid county lo
Martin V. B. Kline, residing in the iow.i
ship and county aforesaid. All persons
having claims or dema-uts againe i the estate
of me decedeM are requested to make
them "known 10 ihe ondeisisned, and thone
indebted to the estat to make payment to
the admims'raior without delay.
MARTIN V. B. KLINE.
January 23, 1861 6w. Almr.
Administrator's Notice.
LETTERS ot admiiiisiratio 6n th'e estate
ol Jacob Wanamacher, late of Frank
'in township, Columbia county, deceased,
have been g'ranted by the Register of Co
lu'ftibia couYiiy, to the undersigned, residing
in said Franklin township ah per6ns hav
ina claim against the fjsia'e of tie dece
dent are requested ro ptesen tbem to the
administrators without delay, and those
indebted to come forward and make pay
nijnt forthwith id
MARY L. WANAMACKK,
FSANKL1N TREIBLKY,
AdmY.
FranH.ii, Marc 6, 1861. -
Adrafnistritor's Notice.
LETTERS of adminit-tration on the es
tate ol Joeph Gearhart, late of Catta
wissa township, Columbia county, dee'd.,
have been granted by the Regioter of said
connty, to the ondenigVied, iesidin in
said townshp: and all persons having
claims or demands asainst said estate, are
requested to make known the same to the
undersigned, and those indeb;ed to make
payment fonhwiih to
v 3 JOHN KE1FER, Adm'r.
Cattawissa twp., March 6. 1861.
Exeeutor's Iolitc
IV
JOTICE i hereby iveo that Letters
Teiitameniarv noon the estate of Ellen
Scott, laie of the t'dwnship'df Bloorn,in the
cootity of Columbia, deceased, have been
thi." day granted by the Register of said
'county to the uftifergtied, residing ftt said
iowtihip ; and thai all ptrt'ons haVing
claims or demands against said estae,xre
requested to make known the same lo
tbe said oudersified without delay.
WARREN J. WOODWARD.
Bloomsburg, March 6, 1861 -6w.
Auditor's Notice.
THE undersigned, Auditor appointed by
ihe Orphan's Court ol Columbia county, up
on exceptions to the account of Samuel
Kre.-tder, adminiotrator of Lemuel Kresler,
late of Columbia county, deceased, will at
tend to the duties of- his appointment al bin
Office, in B!oomburg, ton . Saturday, the
23d day ol March, A U. loBi, al IU o ciock
A. M. when anti where til perons inter
ested may attend.
WfeSLEV WIRT,
February 27.. 1861. Auditor.
J3T" Democrat" please copy.
: Auditor's Kotice.
THE undersigned, auditor appointed by
he Orphan's Court, ol Columhia county
on exceptions to the administration accousit
of Margaret BS, adminiflrainx of An
drew J. Bras, late of Columbia countv:
deceased, Will attend to the duties of his
appointment at hi office, in Bloomsburg.
on Saturday, the 30th day of March, A. D.
1861, at ten o'clock A. when and
where all persons Interested in said estate
can attend if they think proper.
WESLEY WIRT.
March 8, iS6I. Aoditdr;
Auditor's Notice.
THE undersigned appointed by the Court
an Audi'or to distribute tbe land arising
from the Sheriff's sale of tbe Real Estate
oi Hiram Smethers, will attend lo the duties
of his appointment on Saturday the ZQ'.h day
of March. 1861. -ai 2 o'clock p. m., al his
Office' ic Bloomsburg, Columbia county, at
which time and place all persons interested
are hereby notified to attend, or be foreter
debarred from coming in on said tond.
WESLEY WIRT,
February 27, 1861. Andnnr.
PLOWS, PLOWS I!
F1RSTRATE article of Plows od band
and lor sale by
, JOSEPH SHARPlESS.
Bloomsborg, Mach, 6f 186 U
Esss! CcssM
tflfi nOfi Dozen Egas warned at the
lUUjUUU ,p(e Office,- fbf which
cash will be paid-. ....
- . A. C. MENSCH, Jgl.
Bloomsburz, Jan. 30, 186 1 tf.
ELASILS! DLAXKS! ! BLAKKSII
DEEDS, SUMMONS, - - -
EXECU'I IONS, SUBP02NAS,
AND JUDGMENT NOTES, -of
proper c;d esirablefonns,fo6aIa at the
of"ca ofth'tar ofthe North.".
Notice to heirs of Leri Bisel, dee'd.
COLUMBIA COUNTY: ..
. THE Cnmmbnwealth of Penn-
iiilC ylaoia to Susan R. Bisel, wid-
lOl ow eTI P Bse'i now residing
.;& in ,he Slate of Illinois, Sallie R.
'no'
uisri, miermarrieu wiin
Willison, pow residing in Lebanon county,
Penn'a, Robert M. Bisel, now residing in
ihe Slate of Georgia, Henry Kent Bisel, re
siding in the same State, Narcisea Y. Bisel,
and Susan J. Bisel, both residing in 'Union
county, Pennsylvania, the last three named
of whom are mindra, Narcissa Y. Bisel and
Susan J. Bisel, have, jor ibeir Guardian their
mother, Susan R, !Biel, and Henry Kent
Bisel, has for hi Guardian, f Robert Patter
son, children and heirs o Levi Biselj late
of Madison township, Colombia county,
deceased. You and esch of yon are hereby
commanded tb be and appear at our Orph-
ans' Court to be holden at Bloomsburg, in
and for said bounty on the'Ersl Monday of
May next, then and t)ere jp accept or re
fuse the real'estaie of Levi Bisel deceased,
at Ihe valuatlbn put upon it by an Inquest
duly awarded 'by this Honorable Court,'dr
show cause 'why'lhs same shall not be sold.
Witness the Honorable Warren J. Wood
ward, Eq., Wefident of our said Court (at
Bloouibbura, the 9ih day of February A. D.
eight hundred and sixty one.
JONH SNYDER, Sheriff.
'Blormshnr?, Feb. 27, 1861
Mice to heirs of Andrew Shoemaker, dee'd.
COLUMBIA OO-UNTY;
t THE Commonwealth of Penn-
M widow, Jacob Shoemaker, Abra-
'tJ?'? ham Shnamsbpr Pharlpn Shfl.
h 'A ... - . , "
maker, Catharine, .intermarried
with Peter Housen, Elizabeth, Intermarried
with Peter Maxel, Surah, intermarried with
Joseph Hendershol and Mary, in'ermarrisd
with Samuel Miarter, cnn.iren ana neirs oi
Andrew Shoemaker, late of Madison town,
fhip, in ihe county ol Columbia, deceased.
You and each ol you are hereby command
ed to be and appear at our Orphan's Court,
to be holden ai Bloomsborg in and for said
county on the first Monday( of May nexl,
then and there to accept or refuse the teal
estate of Andrew Shoemaker, dee'd, at Ihe
valuation put upon it by an Inquest duly
awarded by ..his Honorable Court or show
cause Why ihe name shall not be sold.
Witness ihe Honorable VVarren J. Wood
ward, Esq., Presidtnl of our aid Court ai
Bloomsburg, the 9h day ol February A. D.,
eighteen hundred and sistv one.
JOHN SNYDER, Sheriff.
Bloomsburs, Feb. 27, 1861. .
Notice ill Partition.
Estate of Henry liuts. Mite of Hemlock township,
Columbia 'county, deceased.
COLUMBIA COUNTY:
. . THE Commonweallh of Penn-
L S.
ftvlv&nra ro Daniel bus, Samuel
Bush, Adam Buss, Henry Bus,
Morris Buss, Dorlha, intermarried
- Geiger, Levina, iniermar-ied with
with'
Charles Sailor, "Catharine, intermarried with
Abraham Shoemaker; and to all the legal
representatives of ihe said Henry Bus,
deceased, greeting : You and ;eclVof yoo
will lake notice that an Inque.-I will be held
to make partition or valuation, as thecate
may require, of the real estate of ihe above
named Henry Bus, deceased, Miuaie in
the township ol Hemlock, and county ot
Columbia, on the premises, on Thursday,
the 19th doy cf April, 1861, between ihe
hours of 10 o'clock in the forenoon, and 3
o'clock in ihe allernoon, of Said day, at
which time and place yoa may attend if you
think proper.
Witries the Honorable Warren J. Wood
ward Esq , President ol Our Orphans' Conn
at Bloomibur2, tbe $ih day of FeWoary,
A D.. one thoutatid eisht Titindred and six-u-one.
JOHN. SNYDEJl,
Bloomsborg, Feb. 27, tS6h Sheriff.
Legal IVotice.
iY the urpnans court or comn-
In the matter o: the Partition ol
L'oca Fahriner, for a decree of
specinc pertormance oi toe con
tract for the sale of real estate, between the
fcaid Lucas Fahringer and Sebastian Hower,
late of Locust township, Columbia county,
deceased.
Notice is hereby given fo the Widow,
h?irs and legatees ol the eiti Sebastian
Hower, deceased-, To appeaY at an Orphans'
Court to be held at bloomsburg, on the
firi-t Monday of May nexl. lo answer the
bill or Partition ol ihe saw Laicas Jtahnnger,
pYaVing ibe Cobrt to decree the specific
uerlormante of the 'contract between him
self and said Sebastian Hower, according
to the true intent and meaning thereof,
otherwise specific performance ot the same
will be decreed. .
JOHN SNYDER, Sfortf:
Blodmsbu'rg, Feb. 27, le6l.
PUBLIC SAXE OF VALUABLE
REAL ESTATE.
WILL be exposed to sale by public ven
due on the premise", on F R I D A Y,
the 29th DAY OF MARCH, A. D. 1861, at
ten o'clock, in ihe forenoon, the following
property, viz :
situate near the lown of Orangeville, in tne
township of Orange, and couuly ol Colum
bia, containing
TWO ACRES OF LAND,
improved: The lot is on the M ain Roac?
leading from Orangeville to Berwick and
i a desirable building lot. Laie tbe (state
of John Covenhovan, dee'd. Terms made
known on the dav of sale by,
CYRUS B. McHENRY,
OLIVER COVENHOVAN,
WESLEY WIRT,
Feb. 27, 1861. Adminislraforl.
AUDITOR'S NOTICE.
THE Undersigned, Auditor appointed by
the Orphan's Court of Colamblrt ctiUnlyj to
.." .... a , .1.. rf L.
distribute me Daiance in tne nanos oi kod
ert B. Swazzy, etecntor of the last will and
testament ol Jacob Swazzy, late of Colum
bia county; deceased, io add amdng the
persons entitled by law and under ihe said
will 10 receive th same, will attend to the
duties of bis appointment, at his office, in
Bloomsburg, on Wednesday the 3d day of
April, A. D;, . 1861, al len O'clock, A. M.,
at which time and place all persons havirig
claims agaiixt Ihe estate of said deceased,'
are required io present the tame, or be de
barred from Coming in for a share of said
balance. WESLEY WIRT,
Feb. 27, 1861. Anditor.
Administrator's Notice
Letters of administration on the estate of
Thomas J. Robbing laie of Fishingcreek
township, Columbiacountyjdeceased, hate
been granted by the Register of said coon
ty, ttf Abraham vf . Robbins, residing in
said Fishingcfeek tdwnsbip. All persona
having claims or demands against tbe es
tate ol tbe de&eilem are requested lo make
lhera known to the administrator and those
indebted id make payment forthwith to'
ABRAHAM W. ROBBINS;
FisbingcreekyFeb. 27, 1861. Admt.
DATID L0WESDEUG,
CLO THIN G S TORE
On Main street,two doors above ibe "Amer
ican Hotel' ; - -
STATEMENT OF THE FINANCES
or THE
COUNTY OF COLUMBIA.
From the 1st day of January, 1860, to the 1st
day of January, 186 1.
THE Auditors elected lo'settleand adjust
the Public 'Accounts of Columbia county,
have examined the same, from the 1st day
of January, I860, to the 1st day of January,
1861, and respectfully lay before the Hon
orable the Judges'of the Court of Common
Pleas, the lollowing s taten entand reports,
agreeably lo the Twenty-second Section of
an Act of the General Assembly of this
Commonwealth, passed the Fourth day of
April, A. D. '1834.
JOHN A. I-UISSTOIV, Treasurer
of Columbia County, in account with said
County :
'January, 1860 :
To Taxes outstanding, . 88,125 75
f eb'y 6, lo cash Ot Jacob Yohe,
for old plank,
;Feb'y 6 Tu Cash of John D. Run-
j an, Txes, ,
March 26 To cash of Sheriff Sny-
der. Jury Fees & Fines,
May 7 To cash of J. VV. Merrill,
land redeemed,
May 9 To cash of J. S. McNinch,
laie Treasurer,
1 26
15
96 94
3 50
39 35
June 8, To cash of N. Y. M. C. F.
R. R. & Coal Co , land redeemed, 80 53
June 13 Tocash of Sm'IM'Henry
land redeemed, 2 24
June 13 To am'i of Courtly Tax
assessed for 160, 8,779 25
June 13 To cash received for miU
itary assessment, 1860, - 40 60
do To County tax on unseated and .
seated lands relumed, 587 74
do To lax on 6eated and unseated
lands returned, 464 61
do To cash, road tax on seated and
unseated lands 'returned, 1,245 39
do To School Tax on seated and
unsealed lands, returned,
do To cash, poor tax, on seated and
unseated 'land returned,
June 23 To cash ;6I Dr. A. W. Mc-
Reynoldsj taxes,
July 27 To cash of Jas. Lamon,
land redeemed,
Oci. 12 To cash of David Savage,
lor old plank,
Nov. To am't ten day assessment,
Dec. 3d To cash of E. Reynolds,
Land redeemed,
do To 'cash ot Joseph Sharpless for '
old iron,
Dec. 4 To cash flora J. N. Jones,
land redeemed,
938 35
V63 80
84
2 74
7 17
11 20
2 64
3 CO
46
Dec. S To cah of Hudson Broth
ers for use of Court Room,
2 50
Dec. 29 To cssh of Y. M. C. A.,
per I. VV. Hartman.
3 00
5 00
50 06
4 rjO
4 00
rtl 59
12 50
7 04
59-34
do To rash of Hudon Brothers for
ose'6f Court Room,
do To cash of C. & P. Bellas, for
old bridge near Oranevi!Ie,
do To cash of Jacob Eyerly, Pro-
thonotary, Jury tee,
do To cash of E. H Little, Jury fee
do To cash of John Snyder.Sheriff,
Jury tees and Fines,
do To 'cash of A. B. Taie, amount
to be refunded,
do To amount added to duplicates
do To cash received 0r out's fend
ing taxes,
$2U,SM 48
By am'nt outstanding for 1860 ahd.
previous years, S7.143 37
By exonerations allowed collectors 227 39
u coiHmisHions 00 do 483 75
" am'l paid Slate assessm'l less
than quota 164 72
By orders redeemed of I860, .9()2 75
do do 1859. 487 71
By orders redeemed of 1858, and
previous years,
By Treasurer's commission on $8,-
360 35.
51 90
334 41
By cash in hands 'of Treasurer, due
couuly,
2.055 48
520,851 48
Expenditures
ASSESSORS' PAY ANNUAL ASSESS
MENT. Leonard B. Rupert, Bloom twp.
Isaiah Bower, Borough Berwick,
WillUm Erwine, Briarcreek,
Josiah Ri'ienhouse. Beaver,
Samuel R. Kline, Benton,
Samuel Neyhard. Centre,
M H. Kerr, Cat'iawissa,
Daniel MrKiernan. Convneham.
18 71
11 88
13 86
13 59
17 43
16 16
15 60
J4 00
16 24
8 56
15 98
15 75
11 86
15 84
15 68
10 85
9 12
15 86
12 66
14 27
14 24
9 03
11 53
14 13
$332 83
Emandus Unabgst, Fishingcreek,
Aaron Lamberson, Franklin,
A. H. Kitchen, Greenwood,
John H. Faust, Hemlock,
Jeremiah Kline, Jackson,
Gera Hower, Locust,
Lawrence Waiters, Mifflin,
William T Shaman. Maine,
Peier M. Kashner, Montour,
John Stetler, Madison,
Iaac Cnlp, Mount PUasar.t,
George Richard, Oiange. '
A. J. Manning, Pine,
Charles Der, Roaringcreek,
J. R. Fritz, Sugarloaf,
Matthew Case, Scoit,
ROAD AND BRIDGE VlEVs.
Am'i paid sundry persons for road
and bridge views do'rinz the, year 181 00
JURORS' WAGES AND MILEAGE.
Amount paid Jurors it the several
COU,U', INCIDENTAL.
Amount paid for paper, ink, etc.
POSTAGE.,
Amount paid Leonard B Rupert,
SURVEYOR.
Am'nt paid Solomon Neyhard for
surveying unseated lands;
Arrt'iit paid for Surveying Coilnly
line between Cdldmbia and Ln
zerne Counties, agreeably lo an
Act of Assembly) passed April
47 20
2 84
161 CO
2d, 1860,
DISTRICT ATTORNEY.
Ambontipaid E. H Little; Esqr.
.Al 5d
202 50
109 00
U 80
37 00
64 50
116 50
311 6d
PRINTING.
Amount paid V. H. Jacoby,
do
do
do
do Palemon John,
do A. B. Taie,
do L. L. Tate,
SHERIFF'S BILL.
Am'nt paid John Snyder b,ordIhg
Prisoners and notify :pa Jurors 377 93
Am't paid, conveying John Whip
ple to the Eastern Slate Peniten
tiary, . - ' 70 00
Amt conveying Jno. Greenough lo
E. S. Penitentiary & tV. J. Cook, 95 00
Am't paid cbnveying Rob't Brown .
to Insane Asylum, Harfisbufg, 37 00
$579 93
FOX AND WILD" CAT SCALPS.
Amonnt Daid sfjndrv ilersoos. 42
CLEANING COURT HOUSE.
Amt: Daid Ann Lona, during year, 17 00
TIP-STAVPS.
. - , ,
Am' naTd at ihe several Courts. . 43 0fif
BLANK AND LAW BOOKS.
Amoant Daid sundry persons, 53 72
tROTHON0TARY.
Amt. paid Jaeo"b Eyerly as per bills, 128 51
, CONSTABLES' RETURNS.
ROAD DAMAGES.
Amt. paid Hiram Hess, Fish 'creek, 25 00
do David BQbh, . Madison, .. lo00
do SbaJrack'EVes, Pinp '45 00
do Abraham Henock, Pine, 35 00
do beiis of'G. Kline, Or aoge, .63 00
do Samuel Boon, Bloom, JLO '00
do John Hes, 25 00
do Henry Keller, Locust, . ., 50 00
$305 00
19 50
: 34 32
BRIDGE CONTRACTS.
Amount paid David Savage,
do Daniel McHenry,
to3 82
BRIDGE REPAIRS.
Amo'unt raid for repairinar bridges, 664 83
TAX REFUNDED, i
Amt. of road, school, and pool lax
on unseated Lands, returned io
townships, 2,099 07
Amt. retuuded to Michael Brobst, 7 00
?2,I06 07
AGRICULTURAL SOCIETY.
Amt. paid Col., Co. Aricult'l Soc'y, 100 00
CO. AUDITORS AND THEIR CLERK.
Amt, paid Auditors and iTieir Clerk, $39 50
do VV. Wirt auditing Pro-,
ibouoiary and Register's accounts, 12 50
... $52 CO
ELECTION EXPENSES.
Spring elecion and swearing officers 386 53
General election, 328 00
Presidential Electiorr, 343 60
.... 81,058 19
COMMONWEALTH COSTS.
'Amt. paid Witnesses, Justices, &c. 70 09
COURT CRIER.
Amt. paid Moses Coffman, 49 00
FUEL., ,
Amt. paid for Coal aud Wood", 59 73
COMMISSIONERS' ATTORNEY.
Amount paid John G. Freeze, Esq., 85 00
INSURANCE .
Amt. paid B. F. Hartman for Lye.
Slutual Insurance Company,
INQUEST.
Amt paid Wm. T. Shuman, Esq.,
body of John T. Keeth,
Amt. paid Reuben Fahringer, Esq.
body of Daniel Herbsler,
Am't paid John Hartman, Esq.,
body of Bains App'eman,
Am.l paid Reuben Fahringer, Eq.
body of Thomas Conly,
19 33
10 37
17 65
10 73
20 44
59 19
216 54
23 0'6
32 00
60 00
p PENITENTIARY.
Paid fe. S. Peniiemiary lor support
, of'cutivrcts,
MEDICAL SERVICES.
Paid F. C. Harrison, M. D-, medi
cal attendance on prisoners,
Paid Jno. Ramsey, M. pv medical
alteiidaciie on prisoners,
COUNTY BUILDINGS.
Amn't paid for papering in Court
Houe. Sheriff's house, Stoves id
Conn House, repairing pump ill
Sheriffs houpe, repairing Stable',
Lamps in Court House, three
County Maps, c,
TREASURER.
To amount paid Jas. S. McNinch,
late Treasurer, balance due from -county,
as per Auditor's. Report, 8487 78
COMMISSIONERS AND CLERK.
Arht paid Elias Deitench, 146 00
Ami paid E. Deiiterich. expenses
io liarribburg onuusmesa tor tue
U oo
142 50
151 00
county. .
Amt. paid George Miller,
do Joseph R. Patton",
do William Lamon,
do R. C. Fruit, Clerk,
18 00
400 00
ibli 50
Whole Amount of Orders issried
for 1860. SI0.009 80
Deduct amt. ol Taxes refnnded, 2,106 07
i II . - T 1u7 O
IO OO paiu laie iirasuici, 131 10
Deduct ami", to be refunded by A.
B Tate, which was over-pay for
the year i860, 50
S2 606 35
Expenditures for the year i860, 87,403 45
We, the undersigned Auditors of the Co.
of Columbia, being duly elected to adjuM
and settle the accounts of the Treasure and
Commissioners, have carefully examined
the accounts ahd vouchers of the same,
from the first day of January, A. D., 1860,
to the first day of January, A. D., 1861, do
certify ibat we find tbern correct as set forth
in the foregoing tatement, and that we find
a balance due Columbia county of Twenty
Hundred and Fifty Five Dollars and Forty
Eiaht cents from Joau A. Funstdn, Treasur
er of said county.
Given under our hands this eleventh day
of January, A. D., 1861.
DAYID UK.MU1T,
GEO. M HOWELL.
JOSEPH B KNUTLE.
Connty
Auditors.
Attest W. Win, Clerk.
We, the undersigned Commissioners of
Columbia county , do certify that the fore
going is a correct staiemeni of tbe accounts
of said couuly for ihe year 1860.
tu Wi-iimony whereof we have hereunto
set our bands ibis 1 1th day of January, A. D.
1861.
GEORGE MILLER. ) Corn's
JOSEPH R. PAT I ON. of
WILLIAM LAMON, ) Col. Co.
A.icst R. C. Fruit. Clerk.
FINANCES OF COLUMBIA CO.
Balance due from Collectors, 17,143 37
Note of Ber.jamin Hay man's adm'r, 26 24
Balance due Irora Treasurer, S2J55 48
S932 2 5 09
Orders unredeemed for 1858 and
previous years,
Orders unredeemed for 1819,
do do I860,
8 09
1 38
107. 05
Sllb 52
Orders outstanding,
Balance in favor of County,
$9,108 57
Febiuary 5lh 1861 approved by the Court.
STEPHEN BALDY, j Judges.
Bloomsburg, Feb. 13, 1861.
NATIONAL HOTEL,
( Late Whits Swn
Race Street, above 3d Philadelphia
QUILLMAN Sr BOYER, Proprietors.
Terms, l.f25 per day.
TO tbe old customers of this well known
House, we desire to say, thai we have
renovated, improved and newly furnished
the sa.ne, and thai we respectfully solicit
a continuance ot their patronage.
Sirangers.-Uavelers and visitors we cor
dially invite to the hospitallity of the "Na
tional" to borne and see arid judge lor
themselves of its advantages and merits.
Our location is central, and convenient
for Merchants and business men generally
We will always endeavor lo study the
wants a'hd comforts of our guests, and with
the assistance of Mr. Charlks A. STcia.our
affable and attentive Clerk, we feel prepar
ed to Keep a good Hotel, and hope to give
general satisfaction.
I HENKY QUILLMAN,
t JOHN BOYER.
Philad., Feb. 13, 1861 y.
fcOR SALE!
SEVERAL desirable Building Lots in
Bloomsbursr, for sale. Inquire of,
June 20, 1860-tf. . W. WlRT.
TO LKT.
NOTICE isbereby given that two or three
spacious rooms will be let on reasonable
terms. Inquire of
CHARIJS H. NOLL.
$35,00.
T AYS the entiie cost for Tuition in the
.mom popular and soceessful Commer
cial School in the country. Upward, of
Twelve Hundred youi.g men from twkktv
eight different Slates, ha,ve been educated
for busitie , here with'in the past three
years, some of whom have been employed
as bpk Keepers at salaries of . '
2t)OlO;tyo pcr Annum,
immediately upon tad.n'ating, who knew
nothing of accounts when they entered
the coUeue, , : ., ,
Cyftlinifiters' sons halt price. Student?
enter at an'y tfme, and review when they
please, without extra charge.
For Catalogues of 84 pages, Specimen
of Prof. Cowley'n Business and Ornarnental
Penmanship, and a large Eugrayin" of the
College, inclose tweniy-five cenls in Post
age -5ampt tQ he Principal. r ,., i.
JENKINS & SMITH, Pittsburgh, W.
January 9, 1861.
St
OF ALL KINDS,
AT J. J. BKOWGR'S
Cheaper ilian liver.
May IP, 1860.
Tinware & Stove Establisbment
rpHE UNDERSIGNED respectfully in
forms his old friends and customers,
that he has plircbased his brother's interest
in the above establishment, and the con
cern ,wlii1 hereafter be conducted by himself
exclusively. He nas just recoived and of
fers tor sale the largest and most ex
tensive assortment'of FANCY STOTVS
ever introduced into this market.
Stovepipe and Tinware constantly on
hand and manufactured to order. All kinds
of repairing done, as uftjal nn short notice.
Tne patronage ot old Iriendsand new cus
tomers is respectfully solicited,,
A. M. RUPERT
Bloomsbur?, Jan. 12. 1853. tf. - ,
THE
ITIOUiVT vcRrvorv,
No rtli Second Street, above Arch,
, PHILADELPHIA.
II. n. EI)WAKl)S,-Pr'oprietor.
February 22, 1860.--ly.
(2- Cta S31 S3 a
. n NORTH WEST CORNER
Eighth nhd IShcc streets,
t PlilLADl LP1IIA.
Always on hand, a full assortment of
Haisand Caps for Meu Boys and Children,
at low prices f Feb. 22. I860.
NEW GOODS!
FRESH ARRIVAL OF
fcAifc AIi WIXTEli
AT .11 1 1, LEU'S STOIIE!
ri'HE subscriber has just returned from Ihe
City with another large.and select as
sonmenlof FALL AND WINTER Goods,
purchased at Philadelphia', at he lowes'
fiu'e, aud which he is determined to sell
on as moderate terms as can be procured
eUewhere in Bloomtburg. His stock com
prises , L '
Ladies' Dress CmOOiIs,
of tbe choicest styles and latest fashions.
DRV Goods;
QD Ofco c& s u H a& S3 $
Hardware, Qoeensware, Cedarware, Hol
lowware, Iron, Nails, Roots Si Shoes, Hats
and Caps, &.c, kc. In short, everything
usually kept in country Stores ; lo Which he
invites the public generally. The highest
price paid for country produce.
S. H. MILLER.
Bloomsburg, dct. 24, 1860.
as.
UN
New Fall Goods .'
LARGE STOCK AND LOW PRICES.
VI have again bee.n lo the ciiy, and re
tcrned with a large siock of Goods for
the seaon, which we are prepared to sell
al a low figure lor ready pay. Our stock
consists of
Hardware,. Qoeensware, Cedarware, Willow-ware,
HoMowTware, i ,
BOOTS AND S H O E S,
Groceries, Nail-, Iron, Fih, Salt, Piaster,
Fluid, Camphene Oils, While Lead by ibe
Keg, cheap, &r,., &c, . - -
II. C. Si I. W. HARTMAN.
Bloombur2,Qct. 17, 1860.
rtuic SALE
OF ...
VALUABLE REAL ESTATE:
IN pursuar.ee of an order of the Orphans'
. Courl of Columbia county, on ,
FRIDAY THE 29TH DAY OF MARCH
next, at, 10 o'clock in the forenoon Fetter
S. Helw'ig and John P. Waller Executors,
ol the last will and testament of Jacob Hel
wig late of Locust township, in said county
deceased, will expose lo sale, by Public
Vendue, upon the premises, a certain
TRACT OF LAXDi
adjoining Peter Swenk on the North, Dan
iei Beavei on the Souiji, tilliam Irvin on
ih UVst and Peter Swenk on tne East.
conla ining ONE HUNDRED AND EIGHT
ACRES, more or le-s. W hereon are ereci
ed two dwelling houses, a frame Bank Barn.
Wagon House, and, other, out buildings, a
A GOOD APPLE ORCHARD,
about Ninety Acres cleared and under good
cultivation. Late Ibe estate of said dee'd.,
situate in the township of Locust and conn
ty aforesaid. ......
JACOB EYERLY, Cieti.
Conditions or Salk. Ten pet cent, at
sale, balance of one third on first day of
April 1861, one third first day of Aprjl 1862,
with interest, and one third oo ihe first day
ot April 1863, with interest, balance afier
payment of first April 1861, to be secured
by judgment bond ar.d mortgage. Deed
to be delivered oh first of April, .at ibe ex
pense ot the purchaser, and on bis securing
the nnpaid purchase money by bond and
mortgage.
PETER S. HELW1G, J j,
JOHN P. WALTER
CK, J
February 20, 1861,
A.M. R I PERT,
TINNER St STOVE DEALER.
Shop oa South side of Mam s'reejje?rpw
Sheriff's Sale.
"J T .yirtn'e of a. writof iraxFacwe to me .
d'recied, issned out (of the Court- oi
Common Pleas of Columbia connty, Pay.,
will be exposed . tp jublic sale, on lb
premises, in Bloom tpwqsb'P tCol, co., on
i .SATURDAY, THE 30TH OF MAltCH,'
1861,, at 2 p'clock in the afternoon, tbe fol- -lowing
described properly, to wil : , j
, The delend'eni'st, interest in all that
certain piere or parcel pi .land, ; with (be
waleV power and,, privileaes apporienant
thereto, si'.ute In Bloom lowmship, Colcm
b'ia copiity, hounded py the (VVywinng Ca- -rial,
(andi of Thomas Knon, ;fahd of Samu-
el Boone,, .and.. FishiugVreeH, .Youiai'aing
ONE ACRE, more pr,- less,. ro wbicb sYf
erected a larue GRIST - MILL, a frame
dwelling Hquse a Jrarne" Stable, and other
oirtbuildiugit; with the appurtenances. i
Seiz-td,. taken injexecuiion and to be sold
as the properly tf Leonard B( Rupert.
t .JOHN .SN V.I) ER, Sheriff.
Bloomsburg, March 6, 1S61.
t . . . -
t t irenry Znppinger's
E T A B L 1 S H M E N T.(
THANKS, my be?l tt)anks, io all; with a
few slanderers 1 have a bone lo pick, and
lhat : fo'rg'i.ve tliem gladlj , very gladly;
they have injured, me very little; lor listen
what lite 'knowing"., ones say : "He is a
real good workman, the best we know 'an
excelled Watchmaker aud a first tate Sil
ver Smith and Jeweller, 'and it you look
rishl, t.'rue as gold." Now mind ! how can
I dmontraie;my-sraliiude for this popular
good opinion? Answer: Bya renewed,
strong effort lo do what is right and will
last. New Watches, new Clocks; a lot of
fine and of common Jewelry; a good ass6rt
meni of Seclac!es, and glasses for Specta-
cles, plated.' steel, and silver framed, witb
gtarses, o soil all ages; a foil assortment of
watch glasses, bunting ar.i open cased:
watch materals and clock trimmings, and,
so forih. Also Sewing Machines kept going
and repaired. Also a very fine article cf
gold pens, warranted 14 Carats, Baud Desk,
Mammoth and Commercial. s
HENRY ZUPPINGER.
B'oomsburz, Dec. 26, 1860.
y : r
lv Arrival or
SPRING AND SUMMER GOODS,
David Loireiibcr'g
INVITES attention to his stock of cheap
snd fashionale tlothing at, bis storeob
Main street, two doors ab,ove the 'Amer
ican Ilou6e,' where he has a full assort?
meniof men and boy's wearing apparel,
including the most fashionable. ,
II 11 E S S - GO O II S ,
Box, sack, frock, gnm and oilcloth coats
of all sorts and sizes pants of all colors,
shawls, stripes and figure; vests, shirts. car
vats, stock", collars, hand kerchiefs, gloves,
suspenderl and fancy articles.' -rN.
B. He will also make jo order any
article pf clothing at very sho'rinolice and
in the best manner. Alrhift clothmc is
made to w'eai , and most of it is of home
manufacture. , m .: .:. '
i DAVID LOWENBERG.
Bloomsburg, March 13, 1861.
;it
NEW FALL AND WINTER
n au i z sfc Ervt. ... ,
f "f AVE just received from Ph'dadelphia a
splendid assortment t-of. merchandise i
purchased al the lowest fizure, and which
thy are.deiermined to sell for j
CnsU or Country Produce,,
on as moderate terms as can be procured
elsewhere in LishlSfeeN Theii Slock con
sisis of LADIES' DIJESS GOODS, choicest
sty les and vest. fashions. . . ' ' ' vr
DRY GOODS, GROCERIES. ...
HARDWARE, QUEENSWARE, CEDAR
v WARE, IIOLLOV'.WJIRE
Jroh, IVnils ahd Sjpike,. N
BOOT AND SHOES, HATS AND CAPS;
READY-MADE CLOTHING, &c. &e.,
In short every thing usually kept in a coon
iry Store. They, respectfully invite their
old friends, and ihe public generally, to call
and examine tbeir stock before purchasing
elsewhere. . . , . y
C7T The highest price paid for country
produce. i ..
:r MARTZ Si ENT.
Light Streef, Oct. 31, I860.
"ARISE TAKE,rP THT BED AND WALK " .
The Analytical Physician and Surgeon, -
IS c'aily'astonishiug bis patients by the
, cure of long standing diwpases, HIS,
REMEDIES ARE PURELY TCGETA
CLE. He will be at the lollowing place
the same days of e,acr. moth as slated be
low, when he can be consohed for all dis
eases flesh is Jjeir W, r
C0XSCLTATI0X FREE.-
At Nicely's, in Berwick, 2ib and 29ih-
The Exchange. Bloomsburg. 3X)lh lo.Isl.i
The Mon'our House, Danville, 2d & 3d.
January 30. 1S61 lm-pd. -
CkEE.NU OOD SEJlIXAlil. , , M
THE SPRING TERM of this Institution
will commence on ih , ... : . -;
6th of April and continue 10 weeks.
BOARDING, TUltlON, &c, for this term
, will be 525,00 ......
important changes and improvements are
in progress, of which due notice will soon
be-eiven.. , ..,.. .
For calalognes or further particulars, ad
dress . , i - i ' .
, , WM. BURGESS, Principal.
Millville, Col. co., March 6, 1861.
. i ivtf.XJt c E". . , , ... i
Vt.L parsops. indebted to ibe andersiened,
for Professioial seivices up lo April
1st, 186.Q, are respectfnlly r.eqaested to call
and seule, either by Note or otherwise.".
i J. C- R UTTER, M. ft
Bloomsburg. Aug. 15, 1850.-tf...
FOR SALE. 4
A good CANAL BOAT Jor jfin
sale cheap. Terms to suit niimifflrii
purchasers. i, . - -
E. H. LITTLE.
Blocmsbnrg, ian. 16, 1861. '
For Sale or Rent...
TTHE subscriber offers three Houses
and lots for sale, or rent, one in Blooms
burg, one al Buckhorn, aed one ct lower
Lime Ride, also a S ore Room and grana
ry suitable for a small S;ore or Grocery, it
being in a good localnv of ihe town.
. ntncr.c ivpjvpu
Ploomsbnrg Feb. 6, 186J.
FOK KEXT. .
A CONVENIENT House and lot in j,
B!oomburg. The garden '".jljfT.
excellent .one, and a. good well of I 1 Y.
r- r l
water im iiiv picmiora. rui itinuri partic
ulars apply to 1 : i', .
i WESLEY WIRT
Bloomsburg, Jan. 9, 1861 4w.
W ALL PAPER! IV ILL PAPER!!
AN Ariii-Ie of, most excellent Wall Paper
in h'x hml al lUX Pnii Dflr.a A fro.. .
supply of , . . .
snoerior in quality and style io any taut
Marked tor sals cheap, by
i. v i Tpnrvffiv '