The star of the north. (Bloomsburg, Pa.) 1849-1866, March 30, 1864, Image 3

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    STAR OF -THE NORTH I -
xixodTssirui, pa.
WEDNESDAY MORNING, MAR. 30, 1864.
A Loto or dbt -wood "Will be taken at
tbi oce 'on ubscr?ption to lhe Stir.
. "XV t are indebted loH. Henry W. Tracy
fore copy of lhe Iri-monihly Report of lhe
Agricultural Department for January and
Tebroary, t&.
" St?uT0R MoNtGOMtRt has our fhanks for
Records and paper, the speech of Mr.
Wallace, sent, us, on the 'Constitutional
Amendment, allowing aoldiers the right of
a vo?e in the army, is a'bte, constitutional,
aod pa'triotlc. We entlose it ; the principle
it right, end shoalS be sustained.
Tb proceedrnga o(Yhe Demec'rafie "Stare
Convention, which was hsld in Philadel
phia on the "24th irrs!., excludes from oar
columns oor usual variety -of news and po
litical matter generally, the doings of the
'Convention will be interesting to out wad
ers. :
Hon. Patl Laic'v was appointed Elector
by. the Democratic 'State Convention, for
this. Congressional District. This is a good
selection; Mr. Leidy is favorably known
throughout the District, and politically
Voand, whiih are vety essential qualifica
tions for rhe positron
" ,'Thc SagaY making reason is about over,
ith out friends op Fiahingcreek. We nn
derstand large iqoar.ritie's tiave been made
thia spring. ' It csuaTly 'brings them good
prices. Well are seen rome very excellent
sngarcome from Bern ton and fish ingcreek
townships, tb'rs crtatfty.
On Satdrdat evening last a meeting was
held in jhe Coon House, the object being to
vaic mere money to exempt ibis township
in the two hundred rhotrsalftl call. The
mount of mtney received we have not
learned. The -quota reerns To be about eigh
teen, makinz Fn all rhtee'calle in th'ts town-
ship, sixty-tro.'-
-
Col. John C Free-, -oi this toanty, and
William' M. Piat, of Wyoming to., were
Representative Delegates to the State Con
vention, from this District. Col." John F.
Means, of Bradford county, was Senatorial
-Delegate from the Bradford District, and
Henry C. Eyer, Esq., was Delegate from
car Senatorial District.
TH Lincoln Catechism, wherein lhe ec
centricities and beauties of despotism are
fnily set fotth, it being a guide to ihe PresS
hernial Election of 1861 Mr. J. F Feeks,
publisher, No. 26 Ann Street, New York.
This little work, price 15 cts, contain some
rich question. Send and get it, and "laugh
and groTr fat?'
The Rev. Daniel Barter harangued ibe
Uuion League in the Court House at this
place, on Friday evening last. We learn
that there was a slim mrn-ont. The League
is waning in strength, and doomed to a
abort life.
Arthur's Magazine for April, is bright and
cheery as the pleasant sunshine. What
sunshine is to the young plants, Arthur's
Magazine is to the yonng ladies, enlivening,
stimulating and improving. Its literature
is of an' interesting and high moral tone,
which has ever characterized th s publica
tion. The plates are fine. .Send and get it,
only two do !ar per annum ; published in
Philadelphia, by .T. S. Arthur.
Songs and Ballads of Freedom, is the title
of a nest little song book, published by J.
F. Feeks, No 26 Ann Street, New York
It is a very choice collection, inspired by
the incidents and scenes of the present war.
The sons are appropriate and well calcu
lated for campaign purposes. Price 15 cts.
Any of our . Democratic friends wishing a
copy, on receipt of the p"ce we eD
and gat it for them.
Thc Republican editor seems to rejoice
' considerably over the result of the election,
r in thia township. We think from the cack-
ling be made in his last issue that he would
not be able to contain himself if the Aboli-
tion party ahould ever be so fortunate as to
carry the elections in all the districts in the
' county. The Abolition party made a clean
weep in but one district out of twenly
' three, which held elections, in Columbia
connty ! Verily the Doctor is a great man !
some seven years, and Hill the county is
cot revolutionized. She still polls her nsual
- tr . jt . ri : nl J
II not lucreapeu, ltwiucmih; uio. vjt
Columbia will not be guilty' of doing any
thinz else ! She is good for 1800 next Fall
for LiTTLe Mac as successor to Abraham I.
A most glorious opportunity is afforded
for the Union Leaguers of this place to en
list, and fill op the quota for Bloom town-
ahip, in Abraham Lincoln's last 200,000 !
Tcey have ontil the 15th of April to volon
teer, and to the 1st lo receive the Govern.
rnent bounty ! Those who have been sidg-
aa a a f
ing peans to ADranam Airicanus i.t lor me
last six months or more, in the Leagoe,
at this place, we may expect to see head
the list of volunteers! Will they got (A
voice sajt no, not a' man !) ' If we talked,
sang, and entertained the same views they
do in relation to the war we shouldn't hes
itate a moment about, volunteering, bnt
would feel it our doty to b in the army,
practicing the doctrine' we advocated. We
think of our present troubles not like our
Abolition neighbors, and for that reason are
frequently called a u copperhead !" As
''copperheads" are not wanted io the army,
and a Abraham Lincoln declared in the
early part of the rebellion, that the party
which had elected him could carry on the
war, we cr ccr Democratic .friends' Are not
expected to volunteer and Ell np the broken
ranks cf tha army. The Learners are now
cs!;fi cr. b the Government to show their
va.sr ! W hy con't iaey repona, ana rosse
tb? 'rei'i ssrarrn- with volunteers" as tiey
if'- ?ii(itsi .-.. i test- i-
G ROVER 56 BAKU'S
- CVLEBR ATtD ELASTIC STITCH
SEWING MACIIIMS
Were awarded the highest Premiums over
all Competitors, at the following State
and County FaiYs of 1863.
NEW YORK STATE FAIR.
First Preminm'for family Machine.
First Premium 'for Manu'factnring Machine
First Premium for Machine Work
Indiana "State faik.
First t'rermuTn for Machine for all pus-roses
First Premium for Machioe Work
VERMONT "STATE FAIR.
Firl Premium for Family Machine.
First Premium for Manufacturing Machine
First tmminm for Machine Work
OHIO STATE FAIR.
First Premiutn for Machine Work
IOWA STATE FA1H.
First PremfHm for Family Machine
First t'reminrn for Manufacturing Machine
First Preminm for Machine Work.
ILLINOIS STATE EA I R.
First Premium for Machine'for bll purposes
First Premium for Machine Work -
KENTUCKY STATE FAltl
F'rst Premium for Machine for all purposes
Frist Premium for Machine Work,
MICArGAN STATE FAIR.
Firs-l Premium for Manufacturing Machine
First PremraaiTor Family Machine
First Premiom for Machine Work
PENNA STATE FAIR
Fiist Premium for Manelactunng Machine
Frist Preminm for Machine Work
OREGON STATE FAIR.
First Premium for Family Machine
Firn Premium for Machine Work
CHITTENDEN CO. Vt. AGR'L SOC.
Kirst Premium for Family Machine
First Premium for Manufacturing Macl ine
First Premiom for Machine Work.
FRANKLIN CO N Y, FAIR.
First Premium for Family Machine.
First Premiom for Manufacturing Machine
CHAMPLA1N VALLEY Vt. AG'L SOC.
First Premium for Family Machine
First Premium lor Manufacturing Machine
First Premium for Machine Work
HAMPDEN CO, Mas AG'L SOC.
Diploma for Family Machine.
Diploma for .Machine Work,
WASHINGTON CO, N Y FAIR.
First Premiom for Family Mavhinv
QUEENS CO NY. FAIR
First Premium for Family Machine ;
First Premium for Manufacturing Machine
First Premium for Machine W.ork
SARATOGA CO N Y, FAIR.
First Prpmium.for Farnilv Machine
MECHANICS' INSTITUTE Pa. FAIR.
First Premium for Machine for all purposes
First Premiom tor Machine Work
GREENFIELD O, UNION FAIR.
First Premium for Family Machine
First Premium for Machine Work.
CLINTON CO. O, FAIR.
First Premtom for Family Machine
Firt Premiom for Machine.
MONTGOMERY CO Pa, FAIR.
Fi.st Preminm lor Machine for all purpose
Firt Premium lor Machine Work.
SAN JOAQUIN CO Cal FAIR
Fust Premium for Family Machine
First Premium for Machine Work
SAN JOSE DISTRICT Cal FAIR.
Fir.-t Premium for Family Machine
Firi-t Premium for Machine Work.
E27The above com prisss all 'he Fairs
at which the Grover & Baker Machines
were exhibited this year.
Sales-rooms, 495 Broadway, New York.
730 Chestnut Si.f Philadelphia.
March 23, 1864 Ij.
List of Causes for Blay Tern, 1861.
1 Philip Wintersteen vs Val Wintersieen.
2 Henry WelU vs Georse Kinly.
3 DaviJ Levi for the ue J V L Dewilt vs
Sarr.nel L Bef.le.
4 El j-h McMurtrie vs Christian Wolf.
5 Loia McGowen vs Elizabeth Dalius.
6 Jacob Hams vs Peter Jaioby.
7 George Hughes, et al vs J V. Criswell.
& David Reiabold vs Michael Grover.
a Rhirii Vamtarslice vs Geo. Dodson.
in VV. Lonzenberser el a! vs C. Wolf et al.
11 Daniel F. Seybert vs Reulen Nirely.
12 B. F Reighan & Bro. vs Silas D. Edgar.
13 Rebecca Traosue vs Wm. Transue.
14 Jacob Terwilliger v Thomas Meredith.
15 D. H Bogari et al vs VV. Dennison et al.
16 David Aehenbucn vs John Wardin.
17 Sylv. J. Faux (ue) vs B. F. Reighard.
18 John Gigger vs Richard B. Menagh.
19 G Longenberger et at vs Joshua Robbin-
son and William Boyles.
20 Henry Gilmer vs Moore Creveling-.
21 Com. for the nse of Elijah Horn, et al vs
Jacob Fisher.
22 Pine School Directors vs A. J Manning
el al.
23 John AHeg8r for use of his wife Sarah
A. vs John Y. Allegsr.
24 Enos L Adama vs Daniel F Seybert et al
25 Samuel Williams v C H Deiterich et al
26 B F Reighard vs Elizabeth Vansiele et al
27 Luke Roan use of Anna Reioa Roan
vs Charles H Deiterich.
28 James L Dnnn for use oi Henry Frick
vs John P Brock el al.
JESSE COLEMAN,
Prothonotarv's Office, ) Piothy.
Bloomsborz, Mar. 23. 1864. f
Cattawissa Bail Hoad Company.
Superintendents Office,
. Wiiliamsport, Pa. March 1st, 1864.
The Public are respectfully notified ihat
after this date Passengers will be ear
ned between New York and Williamspor
by the "Caltawissa Line," via, Easton
and Mauch Chunk, as follows :
New York. Wiiliamsport.
Leave 12C0Noon, Arrive 1 45 A M
No change of Care.
" 6.00 A M. . " . 7.30 P M
Chage Cars.
Wiiliamsport,. New York.
Leave 7 40 AM .Arrive 10 15 P M
Change Cars. ;.
" .915PM : , . " 10 15 A M
: No change of Cars,
Aso between Philadefphia" and Will
iam sport, via. Bethlehem' and Macch
Chonk, as follows :
Phi Pa. (North fenn. Lepot,) vvmia'spcrt
Leave 7 00 A M
Arrive 7.30 P M
Wiiliamsport.
Leave 7 CO A M
" 9 15 PM
Philadelphia.
Arrive 8 35 PM
" 9 29 A M
GEO. WEBB, Svft.
March 22, 1864 tc.; - r
CUKSS ! CLA5KS f : CLiKKS U
DEEDS, SUMMONS," ' " "'.
' EXECUTIONS, SUBrCEAS; "
of proper & deeirableforms,fo sale at the
1c9 cfthe t4ar oftb North."
HEW SOE!
" Jutt issued by
CARLETOiV, Pablisricr,
NEW Y0 R K.
i. r
PECULIAR
Epee 'Sargents' areal Novel, 'concerning
which There has been more talk and spec
ulation, perhaps, lhan Bout any other
book issued lot years. The thrilling and
extraorifinary facts wii'h which the author
has become acquainted to a ve been thrown
into a plot and story so startling bold, and
yet so truthful, ko tender and so gentle,
that efery reader who begins it must be
fascinated With its nnflaggina; interest It
is selling like wild tire. Price $1.50.
II
KIMBALL'S WORKS.
Embracing his capital n4w uovel, "Was
he Successfnl," one of the best fievrons of
the seasoo. Price SI 50.
Was he Successful, Sait Lger.
Undercurrents, In The Tropics,
Student Life Abroad,
. Ill
renaN-s life of Jesus
A translation of M. Krnest Renan's re
markable work, just issued in Paris, where
the excitement and sensation are so great
concerning its subject and author, that al
ready thousands ol copies of 'he coi!y
Freeh edition have been sold. It has
been extravagantly censured ; but its most
severe critic do not deny the wonderful
power, brilliancy, and ability 'iisplayed
upon every page of the book. Price SI. 59.
IV ,
dr. cum ming's Works
Embracing his new work 'The Great
Consummation," which i attracting so
much attention in England. Price 81 00.
The Great Tribulation.
The Great Preparation.
The Great Consummation.
LIGHT ON SHADOWED PATHS
By T. S. Arthur. The popularity and
interest about this delightful new work, by
Mr. Arthur, are- steadily increasing. It is
one of ihe pleasantest of recent publica
tions, and vill 6nd ils way into thousands
and thousands of families, whre domes
tic slorie of a ure end unexceptionable
influence are welcomed. Price $1.25.
VI
NOVELS BY AUTHOR "RUTLEDGE."
Embracing the splendid rew novel
"Frank Warrington," which is selling so
rapidly. Price S1.50.
Rut-'edge, Frank Warrington,
The Sutherlands, Louie.
VII
VICTOR HUGO A LIFS
One of the most charming and entanc
ing volurre that lias ever issued from tne
French Press. French, dramatic, graphic,
f.d lively, it abounds iih the same de
lightful interest thai maf1e,(Le Miserable"
no wonderfully attractive. No reader of
thai marvellous romance can remain sat.
itfied .without its companion, "The S'ory
ol Victor Hugo's Life." One handsome
8vo., cloth bound. Price Si 25.
VIII
MRS. HOLMES NOVELS'
Embracing her charming new novel
"Marian Gtey," which is so popular thro'
out the country. Price Si 25.
Marian Grey,
Homestead,
Lena Rivers,
Dora Deane,
Meadow Brook,
Cousin Maude.
IX
THE MERCHANTS OF NEW YORK.
A Second Series of a very interesting aid
curious book, by Waller Barrett, Clrk.
Reminiscences, anecdotes, wits, humor,
lively personal sketches, private and pub
lic gossip about the old merchants of New
York City a little bit of everything and
not loo much of anything. The first vol
ume had an immense sale last year, and
lhe Second Series is now ready. One ele
gant cloth bound volume. Price Si. 50.
A Long Look Ahead,
How Could He Help It,
.I've Been Thinking,
Like And Unlike,
True to The Last,
To Love and to be Loved,
The Star and the Cloud,
Time and Tide.
XI
THE ART OF CONVERSATION.
With directions for Sell Culture. A
book of information, amusement, and in
struction. Teachtng the art of conversing
with ease and propriety, and setting foith
the literary knowledge requisite lo appear
to advantage in good society. Price Si. 00
XII TALES FROM THE OPERAS.
A fascinating little volume of Novelties
based upon the most celebrated and fami
liar Operas giving the plot of each opera
in the agreeable form of an interesting and
attractive story. Price $1.00.
XIII
THE HABITS OF GOOD SOCIETY.
A Hand-Book for Ladies and Gentlemen;
with hints and anecdotes concerning nice
points of taste, good manners, and the art
of making oneself agreeable. Reprinted
from the London edition, which is the best
and most entertaining book on the subject
ever published. 12rao , doth bound. Price.
81.50. .
XIV.
BUELAH.
By Miss Augusta Evans, One of the
very best American novels ever published
Its sale increases day by day, and already
30,000 cqpies have been sold. Price $1.50.
... , XV. : '
' VERDANT GREEN. ,
The popular, rollicking; humorous atory
of College Life in Oxford University, Eng
land, with nearly 200 comic illustrations.
Reprinted from the London edition. A
book overflowing with wit, anecdote, and
ludicrous adventure. Price 81.25.
. :"
These books are sold by all first class
booksellers, and wiil be carefully sent by
mail, postaae prepaid, on receipt of price,
by GEO. W. CARLETON, Publisher,
No 413 Broadway, New York.
March , 1864.
" Art di tor's Notice
ALL persons interested will take notice
that the undersigned appointed Auditor by
the Orphan's Court of Columbia County, to
make c'isrrib'ution of tho balance in bands
of Lewis Yetter, Executor of the last will
and Testament of Daniel Kistler, late of
Catawissa township, deceased, amongst
the legatees, will meet the parties interest
ed for that purpose, at his office in Blooms
burg, at 10 o'clock A. M., on "Saturday the
16th day of April next, When and where
they may attend if they think proper.
ROB'T F. CL ARK, Auditor.
FebroaTv 5, 1864. 4t.
Attditor's Notice.
THE nndersigTred Auditor, appointed by
the Orphan's Court of Colombia County, to
make distribution amongst Ihe lien credi
tors of Joseph R. Paxton,. of the monies
raised by the ale of the real estate of
Joseph Paxton dee'd., and paid into Court,
hereby gives notice that he will attend to
the duties of his appoiuiment, at his office
in BloomsbuTg, on Saturday, the "23d day
of April next, at It) o'clock A.M., when
and where all persons interested may at
tend if they think proper.
ROBERT F. CLARK, Auditor.
Fb. 25, 186441.
Auditor's Notice.
In the matter of the Estate of Johnson Linden,
latt of Biiar creek tp., Columbia county, de'ed.
THE undersigned, an Auditor appointed
by the Orphan's Conrtf Columbia county,
to distribute the balance in the hands of the
Administrator of Johnson Linden, dee'ed,
will attend to the duties of his appoint
ment, at his Office, in Berwick, on MON
DAY, THE 1 1th DAY OF APRIL, 1864,
at 10 oMock, A. M , at which lime and
place all persons interested are notified to
present their claims or be debarred from
coming in cm said balance.
. MILTON M.TRAUGH,
Brick, March 7, 1864. 82. Auditor.
National Foundry,
Bloonisbnrff, Columbia Co.,
ritrte snbsribjr, proprietor of the above
named extensive establishment, is now
prepared lo receive orders for all kinds of
maohir.ery, forCOLLERIES. BLAST FUR
NAC ES STATIONARY ENGINES, MILLS
THRESH IMG MACHINES, &c, &c.
He is also prepared to make Stoves, all
sSze and patterns, Plow-irons, and every
thing usually made in first-class Foundries
His extansive facilities and practical
workman wairant him in receiving ihe
largest contracts on tte most reasonable
term. "
T3T Grain of all kinds .will be taken in
exchange for castings.
This es'tablifhment is located near
Ihe Lackawanna Railroad Depot.
PETER BILLMEYER.
Bloomsburg, Sept. 9, 1863.
THE NEW GROCERY STOKE.
MORE
Just received at Erasmus NtW Store.
Molasses,
Sugars,
Teas,
Coflee,
Rice,
Spice,
Fjh,
Salt,
. Tobacoj
Segars,
Candies,
Raxens,
FEED AND PROVISIONS.
Toeether with a great variety of notione
&c, loo numerous to mention.
CBulter, Eggs, Meat and produce gen
erally taken in exchange for poods.
A. B. ERASMUS
Bloomsburg, Feb. 29, 1864.
Cheap Hat & Cap
stoke eseivioved:
Another Arrival of Goods.
Now is Your Time to Buy.
I NOW SELL CHEAPER THAN EVER.
THE undersizned having bouuht out the
Grocery ol David Stroup, has removed
his Hat and Cap Store up to Slroup's Old
Stand, where in addition to a superior as
sortment of
SPRING AND SUMMER
El HATS aND CAPS,
Comprising every soil and quality, which
will be sold at unusually low prices.
He will continue the Grocery and Notion
business in all its forms as carried on by
Mr. Stroup And solicits a continuance of
the old customers.
ALSO.-A fine lot of KIDS, MOROCCOES,
and LININGS to which he invites ihe at
tention of Shoemakers and the public.
JOHN K.GIRTON.
Bloomsburg, Dec. 26, 1863.
JYew Stock of Clothing.
FALL 8c WINTER GOODS.
"INVITES attention to his mock of cheap
and fashionable Clothing at his Store, on
MJJIN STREET, BLOOMSBURG,
two doors above the Jlmtrican House,
where he has just received from New York
and Philadelphia, a full assortment of
ITIeii and Boy's Clothing,
including the moM fashionable, durable and
handsome, DRESS GOODS, consisting of
Box, Sack, Frock, Gum and Oil Cloth
Coats, and Pants,
of all sorts, sizes, and colors. He also has
replenished his already large stock of Fall
and Winter Shawls; striped, figured and
plain Vests, shirts, cravats, stocks, collars,
handkerchiefs, gloves, suspenders and fancy
articles.
N B He has constantly on hand a large
and well selected assortment of Cloths and
Vestings, which he is prepared to make np
lo order, into any kind of clothing on very
short notice and in the best of manner.
All his clothing is made to wear and most
of it is of home manufacture.
..AND ,
Of every Description, Fine and Cheap.
His Case of Jewelry is not aorpassed in this
place. Call and examine his general as
sortment of Clothing, Watches. Jewelry,
&c. &c. DAVID LOWENBERG.
' Bloomsburg, Feb. 3d, 1864.
SPECIAL NOTICE.
ALL persons indebted to the late firm of
Miller t Eyer, Merchants in Blooms
burg, are hereby notified, that the Books,
Notes and Aeconnla of said firm are in the
Store for collection, and most be settled
by the first of October, without respect to
those concerned.
MILLER & EYER.
I Bloomsburg, August 28, 1861.
Lacfc'a and Blcomsfenrg Railroad.
ON AND AFTER JAN. 18, 1864, PAS
SENGER TRAINS WILL RUN AS FOL
LOWS MOVING SO0TH.
Freight tf
Passenger.
Pastenger.
4.20 P M
5-55
58,25
8 35
9,15 ,
9 55
Leave Scranron,
4 Kingston,
Bloomsburg
Rupert,
" Danville,
Arrive at North'd
Lee-Ve North'd B'OOA.M
Danville,
" Rupert,
" Bloomsburg,
" Kingston,
Arrive at Scranton,
S 40
9 22
9 35
12 12 P M
1,30
Freight St Passenger leaves Blo3tnbnrg,
10 15 AM .
Passergers taking the Mail Train South
connect with the Express train from Nor
thumberland, arriving at Harrisburg al
2,30 A. M , Baltimore", 7,00 A. M. and at
Phil'a. ai7,cW A.M. The Mail Train from
North'd, leaves immediately after the Ex
press train from Harrisburg at and Balti
more, all-owing Passengers leaving Phila
delphia, at 10 4X) P. M. to reach points
on this road during Ihe next forenoon.
New and elegant Sleeping cars accom
pany the night trains ech way between
Northumberland and Baltimore, and Nor
thumberland an"d Philadelphia. ,
H. A. FUNDA, Sopt.
J. C. Wells, Gen I Ticket Agent
Kingston, Feb. 3, .864.
Volunteers and Conscripts I
To Soldiers or anj others wishing to in
crease their income, there is no better way
of doing stj at ibis lime, than Irom the sale
of our Watches They are warranted as
Represented !
"Particularly valuable for officers in the
Army and iravslers." Frank Leslie's, Feb
ruary 21
"Prettiest, best and cheapest timepiece
ever offered." N Y Illustrated News, Jan
uary 10.
'Vcrj prtty and durable Watches for
the Army.: N Y Army Si Navy Jonrn.
Government Oryan. Aug, 20.
"One of the oiliest and" most reliable
houses in business." Louisville Ky.t Jour
nat Jul) 21.
BIAGIC TIME OBSERVERS,
Being a Hunting or Open Face for Lady's
or Gentlemen's Watch Compared,
with Patent Self-Winding
Improvement, a most
Pleasine Novelty
ONE OF THE PRETTIEST, MOST CON
VENIENT, AND decidedly the bet
and cheapest time-piece for general and
reliable Use as ever offered. 1t has wiihin
ii connected with its machinery, its owu
winding attachment, rendering a key en
tirely unnecessary The cases of this
Watt-hare vnmpOfed of two metals, the
outer one being fit.e J6 carat gold. Iihas
the improved ruby action lever movement,
and is warranted an accurate time-piece
Price, superb'.j engraved, per case of hal
dozen, G204. Sample Waichet, in ner
morocco Boxes, $35.
Silver Watches!
Firt Class Hunting Time-Pieces for acc
racy of movement, beauty of ma
terial, and above ail, clip.
tiess in price, thece
wstches must insure
cniversal appro
. batioii.
An imitation so faultless that it can hard
ly be detected by ihe most experience1
judges. The material being of two metals
the outer on firl quality Sterlins Silver
while ihe inner one is German Silver, i
cannot be recognized by c-uttinj or heav;
erisravin?, making if, not only "in appear
ance, but in durability, the best reserr
biance of Solid S;erhng Silvr in exist
ence. The sale.of these Watches in the Army
Is a source of enormous profit, retailing, a
they very readily do, at S25 and upwards.
Many hundred dollars can be made in a
single pay day by any one of ordinary
business tact.
GT AT WHOLESALE ONLY ! In hea
vy hunting cases, beautifully engraved,
white enamel dial, and fancy cut hanJs,
in good running order, by the half dozen,
566. bold only by the caoe of six I
Unoil rereiol nf twn dnllara. na onaran-
I tee of good faith, we will send watches by
express to any part of the loyal States,
collecting balance ol bill on delivery. This
ensures buyers azaint fraud, giving them
their watches before payment is required.
Soldiers in the disloyal S'ates mut remit
Cash in advance, as ttie express compan
ies peremptorily refuse making collections
in such dangerous localities. Remember,
Cash in advance from within the army
lines in rebel States ! We Guarantee the
safe delivery of all Watches, whether ihe?
ate sent by mail or express. -
HUBBARD BROS., Sole Importer-.
171 Broadway, cor. Cortlandt St. N. Y.
Fab. 24, 1864.
SCHOLARSHIP FOR SALE.
Pittsburgh Commercial College.
Binghhmtin
Crittenden's " Philadelphia,
Strat'on, Bryanl & Co., "
These Scrips, are in amounts of $15 and
850 and are as so mneh cash, by the Stu
dent on entering eiiher of the above Col
lees. Young men deiring to obtain a
finished Collegiate Education, will hero
find a good speculation by applying at the
ofbee of Ihe STAR OF THE NORTH.
Bloomsburg, Nov. 4, 1863.
Auditor's Aoticc.
Estate of John Evans, late of Bloom
ttcp., Columbia co.; deceased.
THE nrderigned. Auditor appointed by
the Orphan's Conrt of Columbia county lo
m ake distribution of lhe fund in the hands
of Benjamin F. Hartman, Administrator of
the estate of John Evans, deceased, among
the heirs of said decedent will attend to
the duties of his appointment at his office,
in Bloomsburg, on Saturday Ihe I8b day
of April, A. D., 1864, at 10 o'clock in the
forenoon, when and where von will attend
if you think proper. WESLEY WIRT,
.March 16, 1864 4t. Auditor.
ATTENTION!
TO ALL WHOM IT MAY CONCERN .
THE undersigned being a regularly "li
censed Auctioneer;" hereby offers his ser
vices as such, to all who may feel disposed
io give him a call. His great experience
in tse besiness, will enable him to render
satisfaction to bis customers. Al the same
lime he cautions ail Actioneers, not licens
ed, from following" said calling, as the fine
fixed by the U. S. will surely be imposed,
and the law carried out to its full eiteul.
All persons desiring to obtain my services,
will please inform me to that effect before
they advertise. J. D. RICE, Anc'r.
Light Street, Nov. 18, 1863.
DAYID L0WE3BEEG,
CLOTHING STORE,
l On Main street, twodoorsabovethe'Amer-
ican Hotel.'
INVALID SOLDIER KATI0XAL HOME
ENTERPRISE.
58 5B ROADWAY NEW YORK.
the
BELLIC1T.,
The Most Complete; and Magnificent
War Exhibition Extant.
Devoted to raising Funds for a Ra
tional Home,
100,000 TICKETS, AT Si EACH.
A DONATION of S3 4. 7 20 in VdluaW Prop,
trhj lo the Ticket Holders.
JOSIAH PERHAM, Asent for ihe Pro
prietors, has the honor to announce a plan
for creating u fund for the founding of a
National Instituiron, to be home foT lu
valid, disabled, discharged soldiers. '
The original sttrriber of Tickets issued
for l his object was 100,000. one third of
vthieh have been already disposed of in
Boston, Mass. where the enterprise was
firsl p rumored.'
Each orthu One Dollar Tickets 1s good
for Four Admissions to the Mammoth
MIRROR OF THE REBELLION,
at 585 Broadway, New York City, tr
wherever else exhibited.
One half of the profits of the entire sale
will be exclusively devoted and donated
to the above named patriotic object.
According io the original advertised
plan, a Mass Meeting of the ticket hold
ers was held in Farieuil Hall, Boston, on,
Nov., 4th,and an adjourned meeting at
ihe same place on Dc, 16ih. The fol
lowing named gentlemen were elected as
a Board of Trustees, to receive the funds
which may accrue from the novel enter
prise, and to appropriate the same to this
object in accordance with the plans of Ihe
originator ; Gen John S. Tyler, Boston":
his Excellency Governor James Y. Smith,
of Rhode l-land; Hon. Geo. Briggaof New
York ; his Excellency Gov. A.G.Curtin of
Penns Ivania; Major Gen N. P. Banks, of
Mass., Major Gen. O. O. Howard of Maine:
his Excellency Gov. Richard -Yates, of
Illinois.
To speedily accomplish this great ob
ject, every wise means will be used by
the projector to effect the Immediate sale
of the tickets; and he calls upon 'the loyal
and humane io assist earnestly in carrying
this noble undertaking forward to a trium
jihant snccessv
Neither its importance, nor its feasi
bility, can be called i ri question. Lei the
people bat respond in a spirit worthy oj
the project, and no obstacles shall delay
its consummation.
Making the proposition in good faith,
and ready to devote his whole energies to
the great work, the projector firmly be
lieves the tide of popular favor will flow
in the desired direction, and accomplish
the founding and insnre the creation of a
permanent National Institution, which
shall be an asylum for the retired soldier,
whose loss of health or limb is his diplo
ma for heroic services performed in his
country's cause, and which shall go down
to the future generations a blessingto man
kind and an enduring monument lo the
liberality of the loyal people.
cv comoiuing mis enterprise wnn a
public place of amusement ol such well
established high character and merit, the
6'ubscrer to the fund, while giving his
money forine promotion of a great char
itable design, may receive a lull equiva
lent for the outlay in witnessing this
splendid series of Paintings.
ATTAR ACTIVE BOUNTY TO PUR
CHASER. To effect the speediest possible sale of
these tickets, so that unnecessary expense
may be saved, and the National Home
Fund proportionately increased, a further
inducement is offered as a county to pur
chaser. As soon as the tickets shall have been
sold, in addition lo one half the profits, as
aforesaid, the following described prop
erty will be donated to the ticket holders,
and placed in the hands of iheir Trustees,
a distinct hoard havinj been chosen for
that purpose, at the mass meetings held
a above stated, and hich consists of the
following entlemen who, on receipt of
the property, will dispose ofthe same, by
lot, or otherwise, as lhe ticket holders in
rnas meeting may direct there to tp no
violation of law in snch disposal : Hon. C.
O- Roaer, Hon. C. IV, Slack. Gen. Bobt.
Cowdin.Col. A.J Wright, John C. Hay
nes, Eq., of Boston, Joshoa Webster Esq.,
of Maple'vill", Mass , Isaac S. Morse Esq ,
of Cambridge, Mass.
SCHEDULE OF DONATION PROPERTY
To whith the Tichd-kolders will be
entitled.
One genteel residence in the City
of Roibnry. Mass. vahed at 10 000
Three Piano forts, val. at S500 each 1,500
Five piano-fortes, val. atS30G each 1,500
Five Gold Watches, at JI0O each, 500
Fifty Gold Watches, at 550 each, 2,500
Two shares in Ihe Boston and Wor
cester Railroad, a' $130 each 260
Two shares in the Boston and Maine
R R. valued at 5130 each, 260
Two shares in the Merchants' Bank,
Boston-, at S100 each, 200
Six thousand Gold Union Medals
valued al S3 each, 18,000
Two Sewing Machines, at $50 each, 100
Total,
notice will
$34,720
the next
Due
be gUen of
mass meeting oi me iicnei noiuera wqicu
will take place in New York City.
A National Home Ticket, costing one
dollar, consists of five- coupons, lour of
which are admiiions lo the Mirror, good
al any time, and !h? other a certificate of
an Interest in lhe Enterprise, which the
purchaser retails.
The admUion coupon may be used sep
arately, or all at once, as soils lhe conve
nience of the purchaser.
All communications on the snbject, and
all orders for tickets by mail, or express,
should be directed to JOSIAH TERHAM,
Agent, 585 Broadway, New York City.
TO CLUBS.
Persons taking an active interest in this
charitable undertaking, by getting up
clubs, will receive eleven tickets for every
ten dollars sent.
Jan. 20, 1864
HOWARDS ASSOCIATION.
PHILADELPHIA, PA.
DISEASES of the Nervous, Seminal,
- - c . . - i i t i t I
Urinary and Sexual Systems new and re
liable trea'meni in Reports of the HOW
ARD ASSOCIATION Sent by mail in
sealed letter envelopes, free of charge.-
Address, Dr. J. SKILLIN HOUGHTON,
Howard Association, No. 2 South Ninth
S'reet Philadelphia, Pa.
Dec. 16, 1863 ly.
NOTICE.
ALL persons having claims of EXEMP
TION Ircm the DRAFT, can have their
papers promptly and carefully drawn by
calling al the Office of the undersigned, in
Bloomsburg, Columbia county, Penn?a.
Office, Second Door Wcit cf the Court Honie.
MICHAEL F. EYER LY.
Jerjuerj V iS&4-
! -iJJ
! THE SIXGEa SEIFIVG MACHINES.
OS
UR Letter A Family Sowing Machine is
msi itaifiirig a world-wide reputation. It
is beyond doubt the best and cheapest and
most beautiful of all Family Sewing-Ma
chines yet offered td the public. No other
Family Sewing Machine has so many use
ful appliances for Hemming, Binding. Fell
ing, Tucking, Gathering, Guagitig, Braiding
Embroidering, CorAing, and so forth. No
Other Family Sewing Machine has so much
capacity tor a great variety of work. It will
sew all kinds of cloi, and with all kinds of
thread. Great and recer.t irrurovemenU
r.nak-e xrnr Family Sewing Machine most
reliable, and most durable, and most cer-,
tain in action al all rates of speed. It
makes the interlocked stitch, which is Ihe
best stitch known. Anyone, even ofthe
most ordinary capacitycan 'see, at a glance
how td Use 'the leVter A Family Sewing
Machine. Our Family Sawing Machines
are finished in fchas'Ne nd exquisite style.
The Folding Ca."e of the Family Ma
chine Is a piece of tunning workmanship
of tt.e must tiseTnl kind. It protects the ma
chine hen not in nse, and when about 16
be operated may be opened as a spacious
and Substantial table to sustain, the work.
While some of the Cases, made out of lhe
choicest wood, are finished in the sim
plest aod chastest manner possible, others
are adorned and embelished in the most
costly and Superb manner.
It is absolutely necessary to see the Fam
ily Machine in operation, so as to judge of
it great capacity and beauty.
It is last becoming as popular for family
sewing as fenr Manofactnring machines are
for manufacturing purposes.
The Btanch Offices arfc well supplied with
silk twist-, thread, needles, oil, etc., of the
very best quality.
Send for a Pamphlet.
THE SINGER MANUFACTURING CO
458 Broadway. N. Y.
PHtLAbELPHIA OFFICE.810 Chestnot St.
N. S. Tingley. Agent, in Espy, Pa.
A.J. Evan-, Agent, in Bloomsburg.
Nov. 11, 1863.
AKD
SECOND HAND
SAFES,
won Tli& cmu&.w9
IVEW YOltK SAFE DEPOT
Tl tniliam Street, New Fork.
Site ttnd Prices of LUlie's FirtProcf
Safes.
-OtlTSlD E:
Height. tiTvith. beplk.
No. 1 ' 21 20 20
No 2 28 BE 24
No 3. 30 24 Si
No 4 32 28 24
No 5 34 31 24
No 0 40 31 S4
INSIDE:
Beitht. Width.
No 1 17 ii
No 2 J9J 13
No 3 21 15
No 4 22 18
No 3 24 21
No 6 31 21
pales.
Number 1 S50 00 Number 4
do 2 60 00 I do 5
do 3 70 00 I do 6
November 1 1, 183.
Depth,
it
It
It
13
14
15
PBlca.
SS5 00
100 00
115 00
QUO flflfl MORE MEN WANTED.
ouu)uuu TO QUELL REBELLION!
R VOL UT10N IN JllGIJ PRICE SI
NEW ARRIVAL OF
FALL & AVI.Ti:iI GOODS
AT PETER ENT?S STORE IN
LIGHT STREET, COL. CO
I1TAS just received from the eastern cities
and is now opening at the old stand
a splendid assortment of
SX cs or o Oa Si ca cL a za 9
which will be sold cheap for
OASH OR COUNTRY PRO DUCK 1
His stock cons'iMs of Ladies Dress Goods
choicest stjles and latest fashions.
CALICOES.
MUSLINS,
GINGHAMS.
FLANNELS J
HOSIERY
SILKS, SHAWLS, CARPETS, &C.
Heady-JInde Clothing.
SATINETS,
CASSIMERES,
COTTON A PES
KENTUCKY JEANS,
THREAD, &C.
QUEENSWARE,
CEDAR WArtE,
HARDWARE.
MEDICINES,
DRUGS,
BOOTS AND SHOES, HATS and CAPS.
In. short everything usually kept io a
country store.
The patronage of his old friends, and
the public generally, is respectfully so
licited.
The highest market price paid forcun
try produce. PETER EKT.
Light Street, Nov. 11, 1863.
JUillcr's Store.
OF FALL AM) WIXTER GOODS.
'HIE subscriber has just returned from
- the Cities with another large and telect
assortment of
FALL & WOTLUGOODS,
purchased at Philadelphia and New York,
at the lowest figure, and which he. is
determined to sell on as moderate terms aa
can be procured elsewhere in BloomsLarg.
His stock comprises
Ladies Dress Goods,
of the choicest styles and latest fashions.
DRY GOODS,
22 IT CD CO CZ? IT 1 SS
HARDWARE. QUEENSWARE.
CEDAR WARE. HOLLOW-WARE,
Boots and Shoes, Hats and Caps, &c.
In short.everything usual!? kepi in conntrf
stores; to which he invites the public gener
ally. The highest price will be paid for coob
trv produce, in exchange for goods. ,
3 STEPHEN H. MILLER.
Bloomsburg, Jan. 6, 1864.
Attorney at Law
BLOOMSBURG, PA.
riffle nn M?n Snl. First door below;
A. J. Sloeo Stows. D .
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