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MAGNIFICENT SCHEME.

Whole Tickets $15-Halves S150-Quarters
IS, 7J-Eighths 81 SIT
Certificates sc packages Of 26 Wholes n $3.50 90
Do do Of &c Halves 5000
Do do of26 Quarters 40 90
Do do Of % Eighihs 5000
Virginia free press. (Charlestown, Va. [W. Va.]) 1832-1916, 1851-11-06
Woman for sale.

WHITE CORNMEAL.-50 Bushels fresh
w ground White Cornmeal, juss received by
Nov. 8. EBY Il son.
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BIW. HERBERT, Of CharlestOwn,

rs duly authorized 10 obtain new subscribers for
i the Natioaal lnteiiigeRcer and Baltimore Ameri-
can. OH. P. STEM, Agss4.
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Monumenls--T omb-Slones, &c.

TTNHE undersigned having been appointed Agent
j. fer J. MGDERMorT, stone-cutter, Frederick
CITY Md. will sell monuments, tomb heads, foot
stones SC. ofltalian and American Marble al Bal
tinore and Philadelphia prices, aud wiildeliverthe
same FREE Of CHARGE AND MS OWN RISK, wher
ever ordered,
sAll persons who desire to purchase viii please
call or me d Cdpt. SapPinetons HOTEL
JOHN c. STEPHENS.
Eg Lettering ara ornamental work will be done
free OF charge J. G. 5.
Octohsr a3 1871 fin
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FOR RENT.

TWENTY-FIVE Acres of land adjoining
III Inc lands Of Mr. George Isler andN Mir. John.
B. Packet; and TWENTY 4CRES near the
BIoomery Mills Bo,E-haye been 70 eloret for two
80 = es''.'F KEYEs & KEARsLEY.
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Wanted I,nTnesiIateIy,


nWo Of THREE good Journeynen CARPENTERS
kpnlx Is WM. a. SUDDITH.
ohaTlesi6wn. Oct 30. fs5i--3s.
Virginia free press. (Charlestown, Va. [W. Va.]) 1832-1916, 1851-11-06

rsxyrt, siIk slos,ch and wool HAS cloth and
- -a..s 7ssss T sixes tf every shape and price
D5i6elds. OF ~. Nv CRANE
Virginia free press. (Charlestown, Va. [W. Va.]) 1832-1916, 1851-11-06
s33,OOO!

VIRGINIA STATE LOTTERY, for the bene-
v fit Of 8ionongalia Academy Glass No. II3,
for 1851, to &e drawn ia Alexandria, Va on Salur-
day the 15fs 81 November, 1851.
E.SpT FNDID SCHEME
Virginia free press. (Charlestown, Va. [W. Va.]) 1832-1916, 1851-11-06
OYSTERS! OYSTERSl!

FAMILIES can be furnished with OYSTERS
IL By the can or half can at the Restaurant inthe
Basement Of Carriers Hotel at any time daring the
SEASON
October 30. 1851.
Virginia free press. (Charlestown, Va. [W. Va.]) 1832-1916, 1851-11-06
Ladies' Goods.

Plain-Blatk, CAangeabIe, and plain Silks, Cash
mere, Muslin de lanes, Changeable and PiaiG Pop
Inns AlPaeas Of all prizes and styles, French ana
English Mefincs Silk long Plaid and Blanket
Shawls, Kid and other Gloves L. w and w Ho-
sery, Lineh Cfmbtick TIIkfs Bonnet and Neck
Ribbons, Gambrick and Swiss Edgeing and Insert
ing, Lisle and Thread Edgeing and Lace Jenny
Lind Trimmings Quilted Ribbons, Buttons &C.
for trimmings, French worked Collars white aud
plaid Canibricks, Silk Fringes and Black Silk LA
ces, 81, &c
MEMS HARE
Black, Brown Olive, Blue aud Green Cloth Of
all prices. an extensive lot Of Black and Fancy
Casimeres, from IS cts ard upwards, superior lot
of Silk, Satin and taAcy yestfng casinets Of all
grades aud prices from 10 cts, up Kid and Wool
Gloves, Silk and Linen Hdkfs., &c
I'LL GENERAL GOODS,
Brown and Bleechedmuslins, Brown aid Bleech-
ed-Cantoa, 1apels, checks, domestic and other
Cinghamst red, white and yellow fanels, -calicoes
Of all prices, Casinets Tweeds and sleeps grey,
plain and plaid LinseFs, Suspenders, Blankets Be.
superior i6t of fashionable Silk Hats, Navy,
Cioih ana Silk Plush Caps, Mems and BOYS Of all
prices, AMI contpaete assortment Boots and
Shoes
Hardware, QueensEare and Wooden ware.
+ Books Stationary, DE, &c. and general as
sortment 9i Groceties. All Of which viii be sold
upon The most reasonable terms
lie eanEet but avail himself Of his occasion TO
return his sincere thanks to his old friends and
customers tortheirvefy liberal patronage extended
to him heretofore and sincerely hopes Is merit a
continuance Of tho same favors
JOHN. 6. RIDENeUR.
HarpeIs Ferry OCT 80 1851
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GA0.AAN

THESES sl0-I1alres S5-Quaflers $3.50
Cersiils zirs Of packages % Wholes $4,000
IJc4 do N Of IS Half do 600
%: do Of % QuafteF do 80 80
r1.aess for Tickets and Shares ana Certifeates 81
packa,3s IA the above Splendid IsoierieA will re-
eivs III most prompt attention. and an official ac-
cont as each drawing sent Immediately ater il Is
over 10 Siiswho order from rs
9 Il aaaIsiss-- JIG c. MAURY, 4genis,
Al<xaadri9, VIrgista.
Noyssaber 90 1851.
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LII on lhss 3fSK uay of October is5I
B G FG Thos il Megsat
Nathaniel Bond lanes M 9lanxs
Elisha Britton Mis- SsTsaa Afsrt .....
George BiShops Rev Mr. Manu- = -
John w Bear N al p
n ii Copeland WIN Z NiekIin
MgsLydia Coleman JOSEPH Eissn
Nathan Copeland Thomas Dam
Geo w Close Palmer a ReIl
WmP Flood D William Ft,,Ijy
John Ford Uriah Rnskerfg,a
Il B Graham il snail
Hammer Green Paul sinh
David rrett Miss Mary STpsole
4. X NJ Raphael ShewalteT2
Grafton Hanson Join Nv Sfseis
Mrs Mary Hannah r W.
Grafton Howard Fl Tudor Tnrlsr
Willis f King Naval 3 Tnfuils~
Thomas Kilbritge lEC Williams
fMusgroye 81 Word Josiah SVatsan
James V Moore Ezekiel b Ynnpe .
Henry Mental
JOHN P. BROWN, p. NJ.
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NOTICE.

TINE undersigned have foFmeda Co-Partnership
L 10 The TAILORING BUSINESS, and re-
specially solicit the patronage Of their friends and
the public IN general
JAMES .CLOTHIER.
PETER PoISAL.
ChaFlestoWn. Anfil 4 1851
Virginia free press. (Charlestown, Va. [W. Va.]) 1832-1916, 1851-11-06
shoes at Cost.

HTE are selling on a large lot Of Ladies MIS-
nv ses and Children's Shoes at Is per cent BE-
Low cost. J. MCDANIEL. Aeeyk
October l6, 1851
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Lpeal Memerapda.

Tie Fopyih and last Instaiment on he building
ci ~. nav ffeSb}le fian Church fell due Oh SatnF-
14y st Il, Nofksnbsf and II Is highly iinpor lans
that a1is s1s,AIne1f should b paid Il once There
Nt nSccstitl TT he use 81 means, and ever Dne
Wfz 80 ~ fEQfrisy of li1odalng lkeif slhsCrip-
i. HENpERSnN
-. a. 3NEdEHR0Nf3
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BALTIIdORE STDVE.HnuSR


tO.P1teAxt f3feSkAIP NOTICES
TINE Undersigned Having associated themselves
i nndes he 4 n AID 81 = III 0BBISS 4 BlBB
for the purpose oE carving % the lST'0VE IND
STfEETsEROhf ISAE1k 3f4NCFACTBRLlyGf
have purchased The entire Stock Good-yyilE and
Fixtures Of NJ. AL Dake. Nd. 81 IdG HIT STREET.
corner Of BaldeFsson. We would most respectfully
beg leave 10 ealR The attention OF friends and The
4pabic generally TO our stock of Sseres, Hs9lS8g
WAR, Cast1ag ReaEers STRIP Cabo0Ses, Psylar
Gretss, Castings t.el &c, which with newfadai-
ITEMS, is now very complete and large. and which
We are prepared 10 sell aponas reasonable terms as
aay house in the city.
HR ROBBINS.
B. G. BIBB.
Baltimore, October So 1851
-
From the above ii viii We seen that have sold
my entire stock OF Stoves, Good Will, Fixtures,
Sc, 10 Messrs Rob5iEs & Bibh and thar they win
centinuedhe business al myHeld stand My friends
and customers generally will permit me 10 ask fer
the new firm a continuance Of the patronage so
i5erally extended I'd me assuring them that moth
sg will be waning 4a the part Of my successors %
warrant the same.
shall keep my office At the store fer several
moElns and shall We pleased to meet my friends
and introduce them 10 The new arm.
MA DUKE
Baltimore, 0et.30 1851.
Virginia free press. (Charlestown, Va. [W. Va.]) 1832-1916, 1851-11-06
MANUFAcTURIvG PRICES
Mullicole Seed Rive for Sale.

G DERSONS who had engaged seed Rye OF this
u prad1ctiyesy variety irem me- are informed that
have ihreshed The same and found the yieldtbs 10
ahFss bushels for unebnshei seeded on oat stnhbe.
and seeded late raised segeOly five bushels fosa
p bus hels seeded. Those wishing seed should call
SeSrly. IL W. WASaINGTDXt ,
Near Halliowns JetF. CO., VA Sept Is, 1854 Y
Virginia free press. (Charlestown, Va. [W. Va.]) 1832-1916, 1851-11-06

/~tENT'S coarse aud hne cali Boots and Shoes,
II Rts's and Youths do DO.
Taasslas, oct. 50, 1851.
Virginia free press. (Charlestown, Va. [W. Va.]) 1832-1916, 1851-11-06

Tickess 9l0-Halyes S5-Quarters 81 so.
CertifcassEcf packages OF % Wholes $4,000
Do Il do of 26 Halves 1000
Do do of % Quarters So 90
Virginia free press. (Charlestown, Va. [W. Va.]) 1832-1916, 1851-11-06
FARM FOR SALE.

FARM FOR SALE,
THE subscriber, wishing IS change his resi-
i denee, offers al private Sale his FARM, near
Elk Branch in The County Of Jefferson.
The soil is OF the rst qualify, and the culture not
having been severe il IS now ID aa state for pro-
dueing. The fields are 50 arranged as, v<ilh enc
exception, 10 meet al the Barn yard where is well
which furnishes an ample supply Of water, never
having been known 10 fail even in the greatest
drought, The remajning Geld contains pool
EEzuA The Improvements are handsome
Esf&eFKA and eemIuodious two story brick
&Esk& dwelling with a basement and all
necessary oai-buildings,
This property is Situated about half a mile from
Dufield's Depot on the Baltimore & Ohio Ran
Road. Il is on The County road about midway be.
tween CharleSteWn and Shepherdstown, and is eigh,
miles from Harpers-Ferr 1t contains about
1874 Acres;
but the purchaser can enlarge It, ii he desire To
200, or $50 or 800 Acres outof the uusold por.ipn
ofthe lands Of Il, Datlield Esq, Immediately ada
cent and extending g the Rail Road, waleTed 81
small stream ahdan excellent spring II contains
house suitable for Manager or Tenant
For terms apply 10 the subseribersen the prem.
ises JOHN NJ. HARRIS.
October 10, 1851,
Virginia free press. (Charlestown, Va. [W. Va.]) 1832-1916, 1851-11-06
Eire Irons.

4 Nn1RONs Shovels ana Tongs. pokers, &r.,
az aI Sizes ma surprisfngIy low, Just received.
Nav. Z. 1851. I. RAW LlNss
Virginia free press. (Charlestown, Va. [W. Va.]) 1832-1916, 1851-11-06

= HAVE very large and general assortment Of
| Groceries, which am selling unusually low,
(being agent for the II. h. Coz he Transportation
cost me but 4 lrife. J. a sCbANE.
DnfSrIdis Oct go.
Virginia free press. (Charlestown, Va. [W. Va.]) 1832-1916, 1851-11-06
Ladies', shoes.

CATERS, kid Slippers and walking Shoes,
VI withia good assortment nf misses and chill
Gum over Shoes and Boots, for sale BY
Dufkeld's Oct 80 J. w. CRANE. !
Virginia free press. (Charlestown, Va. [W. Va.]) 1832-1916, 1851-11-06
Boots, shoes, Hats aid Caps
For fhe Ladies.

A GENERAL stock Of tho above goods, which
n will be sold al the lowest prices
Harpers-FerrY, Oct 80 C. JOHNSON
Virginia free press. (Charlestown, Va. [W. Va.]) 1832-1916, 1851-11-06
NOEICE

TIME SALE heretofore advertised 81 me p tske
Il place at The residences Of Misc LalleFy psaE
Shepherdstown on Thursda next IS pos pona anilt
further notice. NARY J. HAKlslS4
October 9, lea4- T.
Virginia free press. (Charlestown, Va. [W. Va.]) 1832-1916, 1851-11-06
AGO.0O0l

VIRGINIA STATE LOTTERY, for the ben
n eft 81 Monongalia Academy Glass NJ, for
1851. to hsdrawn 10 Alexandria, Va, on Saturday,
22d NoYaIhber 1851.
Virginia free press. (Charlestown, Va. [W. Va.]) 1832-1916, 1851-11-06

GLOTHS, Cassimeres and yestings, Of every
~ shade andsquality; black. I,aliaa aud ricls.
,snev Sfayats, Stocks, Suspenders, LAMBS wool
And I,sriao half Hoss, T.. Cambria and six pocket
HdkHs, merlno, yarn, kAd and onck Gioss toEsale
By yVaA W. GRAN
Virginia free press. (Charlestown, Va. [W. Va.]) 1832-1916, 1851-11-06
Removed, but not to Fairmont.

Removed, but net to Fairm0nts
OLD JEFFERSON FOREVER REMAINS
LNMOVED AND EN1EOFABEB
" In the multitude Of council IS aciSd0n1n
AS we have conferred with friends, not few, we
IA have concluded 70 raise the standard Of The old
and we'll tried uadeef
9AILORKNG-
il this place, where we have enjoyed a
the privilege of being citizens for a &DM
number Of years. and although we ~
have been often cast down yet we are
not conquered. Therefore we have
determined 10 take fresh start III the 5faAkAlA
above business. lPfS
Our Establishment may be found nearly opposite
MIR. ]. Harris Store and the well known Confec-
tonary establishment of ]. +. Blessing, and one
dsor east Of nr. 6. +! Masons dwelling.
We hope by industry perseverance,, and atien-
ton 10 business, to share in public patronage. We
also hope 10 be able to give general satisfaction.
IfexPerience has any advantage, surely we have
right 10 claim share Of that advantage. And IL
former, success in making an improvement in the
appearance Of mandy giving good fts.in garment
cnttag--we have Fighlso claim share Of this
also We promise and pledge ourselves for the
faithful Performance Of our dutyo any and all who
may entFust ps with their work. assuring them IL
shall be done with neatness and dispatch.
Garments cut 10 order at all times
All kiuds,of Country Produce taken In exchange
for work. JAMES CL0THIER.
PETER P0ISAk,
April g. 1851
Virginia free press. (Charlestown, Va. [W. Va.]) 1832-1916, 1851-11-06
Wanted 10 Purchase.

UTANTED 10 purchske, small Farm. ApHli-
wv cation may be made al the afice Of he
October q 1881. FREE PRESS
Virginia free press. (Charlestown, Va. [W. Va.]) 1832-1916, 1851-11-06
.Sundries.

~ ara Forks Tea T'rayes Pocket Scissofss s
and s 81. Tacks. Butchers saws, Washers, Key
rings, Curtain Bands, Iron Bake Pans HIoqEnt
+ Na}ls Sad Irons. sc. &c, just received BY
Nv Iss1. r. RAWLINS.
Virginia free press. (Charlestown, Va. [W. Va.]) 1832-1916, 1851-11-06
THREgHTWd MACHI

-
Jefferson county, Virginia, AGRICULTURAL
ldACHLNER efey6ry description.
THREsHIHId MACHINES,
OF THE LATEST AND MOST IMPROVED PATTERNs,i
Fits celebrated Thresher. among others, warranted
to thresh from 300 to 400 bushels per day. Also.
Thfesher with cleaner attached, completing the
whole process in one operation, Also Fodder fnt-
ters (Royers, PATENT the very best now in uses-
Corn Crasiersthat crush from the consistency oil
hommony 10 fine meal, n desired, with capacityH
from 30 10 10 bushels per hour Corn CteLets, With
capacity from $50 10 1000 bushels per day. Wksa6
Drills, Of the most improved pattelns Whtafl
Rs0gcrs, ofthe latest ard best kinds (Husseys and
McCormicks) Also. Bamboreugh's celebrated
ufsdt Fan, whiehita taken. % premiums and y
medals, warranted to be the best separator in the
u Stales IN fact every thing that the Farmer
may need TO aid hia in his operations. ordereI
fed al the shortest notice and Machinery sent t0s
any part OF the State. All Repairs promptly All
tended to. CASTINGS ofalI kinds, Mil Irons in- i
Guided done in the shortest neates and most dura-
Gle manner. f
MANUFACTURLNG PRICES.
z THREsHER With Cleaner complete, six horse
power $50 L
ThresherTzi,hout Cleaner, from l6O 70 sl75
< Cora EFnshers, S45i}s
Fodder Caters, $35@
Corn Shelters, from @25 to SASf
HaY ard Straw Cutters from SO 70 p
q All other machinery at proportional rates All
warranted 10 work well.
ZIMMERMAN & CO.
CharIesiqwn, Dec q, 1850.
Virginia free press. (Charlestown, Va. [W. Va.]) 1832-1916, 1851-11-06
Limsey e FlanneIs.
Enr INC (aentlcIllen.

EULIED and Plaid Linsey homemade Flan-
i peland Yarn, ofeTery Size, just received BY
DufieId's Oet. 30. j. w. CRANE.
Virginia free press. (Charlestown, Va. [W. Va.]) 1832-1916, 1851-11-06
Machipe Shop and Iron Foundry.
Agricultural Machinery.

TIME subscribers are now prepared 10 manu-
il fae,ure at their establishment; CharlestownI
Jefferson county, Virginia, AGRICULTURAL
llfACHLNER Eef every description.
Virginia free press. (Charlestown, Va. [W. Va.]) 1832-1916, 1851-11-06

GAVE YOUR BAC0N--G. a. and Fine sai'
- by tie Bushel or Sack s,<,Y,r
Nov g. 1881. TATE q HIVE Is .
Virginia free press. (Charlestown, Va. [W. Va.]) 1832-1916, 1851-11-06
Axes! Axes!!

T r4tgs, received Hunts Axes ali sizes, warranted
n ne verv best quality. and Handled iuahe
-. sfyls r. RAWLlNSs
Nay & 1851
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list Of Letters

p EMAlNINL 10 The Post OlIire Of Chsrlesto,
Ii on The 3fxtday of October. 1851
Virginia free press. (Charlestown, Va. [W. Va.]) 1832-1916, 1851-11-06

4nan P0UNDSof prime Bacon Hams and
lUVN sass'1s's . Fl {. Johnson.
Virginia free press. (Charlestown, Va. [W. Va.]) 1832-1916, 1851-11-06

- PIECES splendid ply CaFpesing. hapdsome
~ Ingram all Wool ditto. List and Rag d1tlos
n: CHARLES Johnson
i ffsrpeTs- Fern, NOV. i, IssI.
Virginia free press. (Charlestown, Va. [W. Va.]) 1832-1916, 1851-11-06
PUBLIC SALE,

Nores6ber6 1881 49, : -.
Virginia free press. (Charlestown, Va. [W. Va.]) 1832-1916, 1851-11-06
Glass and Putty.

TUST Received Window Glass :. various sfzes,
~ and P1liY err sesi quality foF sale ~
per Cent lower shan cid price, 7, RAWLiNr.
Noy, 6. 1851.
Virginia free press. (Charlestown, Va. [W. Va.]) 1832-1916, 1851-11-06
New Lard.

nn POUNDS fssh Land, ior sale e. y 7 IN
q Hatpers.FerrY, Nor. 6, 1851. -
Virginia free press. (Charlestown, Va. [W. Va.]) 1832-1916, 1851-11-06

OLD JEFFERSON FOREVER REMAINS
IjiYMOFED AND INHOHABEB.
" In The multitude Of couacilt terets actsd0na.
Virginia free press. (Charlestown, Va. [W. Va.]) 1832-1916, 1851-11-06
cider VINEGAR.

I RfRnrf 8 .tronr Cider Vinegar. fof sale by
III CHARLES JOHNSON
HaFners Ferry. November s. 1851
Virginia free press. (Charlestown, Va. [W. Va.]) 1832-1916, 1851-11-06

z ~ SACKS q. Al. and ine Salt very large
iltl Sseks. lust reesivca and for sails hE
= y $3.50 IS CHARLES JOHNSON.
7xl-.~s r,a,vv Nov a 1881
Virginia free press. (Charlestown, Va. [W. Va.]) 1832-1916, 1851-11-06
NEW GOODS.

HNHE subscribers are now receiving their SUPPLY
i ofEFall and Winter Goods They have a
large and general assortment most Of which we're
purchased in Philadelphia for Cash which will en-
able them to sell goods al lower prices than usual
Octa3, 1851. BROWN &ABECkHAM.
Virginia free press. (Charlestown, Va. [W. Va.]) 1832-1916, 1851-11-06
Rare chance for Mercantile Business.

HarpRrs Ferry, oct. SO, 1851.
The star of the north. [volume] (Bloomsburg, Pa.) 1849-1866, 1851-03-13

REDUCTION of freight on Merchandise,
70 commence March /, 1851.
RATES OFFREIGHT PER 100 LBS
BetUeen PottsuiAs and Philadelphia.
ARTICLES TRANspoRrED.-1a Class.-Bi.
luminous Coal, Bricks, Ice, Iron Ore, Lime.
stone, Pig Iron, Plaster, Slate, Tiles, 9 cts.
I'd Ciass.-Blooms, Burr Blocks, Cement
GriEdtstones, Guano, Laths, Pitch, Railroad
lfor, heavy, Rosin, Salt, stills, Shingles, Tar,
" pGntine, Timber and Lumber, 10 cts.
Srd Ciass.-Ale, Beer, and Porter, Ashes,
Pot & Pearl, Bark, Barley, Bones & Horns,
CfJfee, Cotton, Whiskey, & Domestic Ii.
Q .uors, Grain, Iron Castings, rough; Rolled,
Bar or Hammered Iron, Boiler Plates, Flat
Bar Rail Road Iron, Lead and Shot, Mo
@lasses, Potatoes, Nails g. Spikes, Salt Provi
sions, Sugar, Saltpetre, and Tobacco, un.
manufactured, 123 cts. Flour per barrel,
rs cts.
Ah Ciass.-Apples, Bran. Butter, Cheese
Cordage, Earthen Ware, Eggs, Groceries
Except those stately Hemp, Hardware, aud
Cutlery, Hollow ware f.ard, Leather, Live
Stock, Manufactures Of Iron, as Machiaefy /;
Oil, Oysters, Paints, Raw Hides, Rags, Rus
sia Sheet Iron, Seeds, Steel, Sweet Potatoes,
Tallow, Vinegar and Wire, n cts.
5h C2asa-Books and Stationary, Boots &
Shoes, Camphine, and Spirit Oil, China, Glass
and Queensware, Cigars, Confec ,ionery, Dry
Goods, Drugs, Fresh Fish, Meat & Fruit, Fo
reign Liquors, Hops, Spirits of T~nrpentine,
Teas, Wines and Wool 90 cts.
March Is, 1881.
The star of the north. [volume] (Bloomsburg, Pa.) 1849-1866, 1851-03-13

4 STROLOGY.-THE CELEBRATED DR.,
AC. w. ROBACK, Professor of Astrolorv
Astronomy PhFenoiogy, and Geomancy, com.
bined with COMPUTATION, from Sweden,
Office No. ~ LOCUST Street Philadelphia, Of
fers his services to the citizens of Bloomsbury.
He has been consulted by ell the crowned heads
of Europe, and enjoys q higher reputation as an
Astrologer than any one living. Ns,ivities cal
culated according to Geomancy-Lsdiss So,
Gentlemen IS, Persons at a distance can have
their n~ativities drawn by sending the date of the
The star of the north. [volume] (Bloomsburg, Pa.) 1849-1866, 1851-03-13
PROCLAMATION.

NOTICE is hereby given that the
several Courts Of Common Pleas, Gen.
eral Quarter Sessions Of the Peace, and
Orphans Court. Court of Oyer and
Terminer and Jail Delivery, in and for
the County Of Columbia, to commence al
the Court House in Bioomsburg, on
Monday the 2lst day Of April next,
continue one t0eek.
The Coroner, Justices of The Peace &
Constables, in and for the county of Col
rmbia, are requested to be then and there
in their proper persons, with their rolls,
records, inquisitions, and other remem-
brances, 10 do those things to their sew.
eral Offices appsriaining 10 be done.
And all Witnesses prosecuting in behalf
of The Commonwealth against any pris.
oner, are also requested and commanded
10 be then and there attending in their pro.
per persons 10 prosecute against him, as
shall be just-and not to depar. without,
leave al their peril. Jurors are request.
ed 10 be punctual in their attendance. at
the time appointed agreeable 10 their no.
tees,
Given under my hand at Bloomsbury the
10th day Of March ir the year Of our
lord n thousand eight hundred and
fftv--and the Independence of the u
niled States of America the 74th.
PETER BILLMYER, Sh,f.
(God save the Commonwealth
The star of the north. [volume] (Bloomsburg, Pa.) 1849-1866, 1851-03-13

TO POSTMASTERS.-The advertiser,
Post Master at Pleasant Grove, Allegheny CO.,
Md, is the first person in the United States
who conceived and undertook extensively TO
publish the idea Of furnishing all post off
ces in the country with cheap stamps. All
stamps made by him are warranted equal or
superior to any others than csn be procured
for the sape price, and whenever any are
sent out in any manner defective or u~nsaiis.
factory, duplicates will be forwarded, on no
tice, without any extra charge. All who or
der a full set of Changes for dates, al only
50, for 80 pieces, shall be kept in stamps ad
hbitum. Full set with one change, ST.
These stamps are neatly made with turn
ed handles and screw-same style as the
regular government p. o stamps-durable,
efficient and warranted. Price one to two
dollars only, and special authority to send
by mail free.
Address up Nj. Pleasant Grove, Allegha
ny county, Maryland.
II Any editor publishing the above
with this note) 8 times, and sending a copy
Of the paper, shall receive credit for S5 on
wood letter or $40 proof press-or if pre-.
ferred, a wood engraving or an engraved
newspaper head, OF the above value, will
30 forwarded. Feb. 13,-3t
The star of the north. [volume] (Bloomsburg, Pa.) 1849-1866, 1851-03-13
RryxhtEai collision on the Delaware river
PHILADELPHIA, March 9th.

PHILADELPHIA, March 9th.
The steam ferry boat Farmer was crossing
over 10 the city from Camden last night be-
tween 10 and II o'clock, and the steame
Trenton was coming down the river with tho
passengers of the Mail Pilot line. A fright
fsl and destructive collision between the
boats passing, nearly off Vine street wharf
AS both boats were trying TO sheer into the
Nvharves tic bow of the Trenton struck the
Farmer back of the engine, cutting her al
most to the waters edge. BY the applica.
rion of The pumps the Farmsr was kept up
until she reached the other shores Here she
was run aground, and sunk between Market
and Chestnut street. The Trenton susicined
slightinjury on her stern, but resumed lie'
regular trips this morning. 1t is believed
10 person was injured. The collision of the
boats was entirely accidental. Ii was very
-dark, and showing at the time.