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For FgMALEs.-h is lamenlable fact
thai 20 large number OF Females are ai-
ticled with Irregularities, either refused or
suppressed, which rapidly ard surely under.
inlne their health, shorten their lives, and
ouimes render them unfit lor those duties
in lie for which an all-wise Creator has
formed them. This state of things need not
exist when DR. WHEATING's FEMALE REGU-
LATiNG Pills are 50 sure 10 bring relief
They are composed of materials, Harmless
TO the most delicate constitution, put eff
cirht III the highest degree in eradicaing
that train ui diseases incident TO the sex,
originating from irregularities. They are
no NosiTum, but claim Tor themselves vir-
tues resulting from the NE of those most
valnrd remedies prescribed by The highest
medical authority, Ancient or Modern.
Many Females give way 10 dependency,
imagining themselves in confirmed de-
ehue. TO such we would confidently re-
commend these Pills, believing if there is
a power in Gny remedy to effect a perma-
nent cure, inat blessing will ensne from
rhsIr use. They are manufactured only by
J. L. BOWER, cor. 81 & Race streets, pHild-
delphIa. None genuine wnnout bis written
signature upon each bcX. Price 81 co.
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BLOC MSBuRG, PA.
WEDNESDAY, FEB. 9, 1859.

CoURT.-Pursuanc 10 public notice Court
commenced in this place on Monday last,
with Judges, WOODWARD, President, KLINE
and Evans, Associates, on the Bench. The
court business is being disposed of in its
customary and legal manner. There are
more people attending this session than
we're ever known TO be i'll attendance on
any former occasion. People are TO be
seen here from the most remote and tenight-
ed parts of The county. They appear 10
be all in state of excitement, We suppose
from the fact, that a case OF rape which is
before the court, we know notEing else
more likely al the present time 10 have en-
listed 20 much of their attention. They
crowd the streets and the court house,
and all 10 see and hear the evidence givel,
against blackman. The most ofour read
ers, no doubt, are familiar with the case as
nearly everybody knows it, The william has
been found guilty by the Jury in manner
and form indicted, and will receive his SEN
fence by the Court, which lie most assuredly
deserves, IN pretty severe manner: Tor his
outlandish and inhuman crime.
AS court is still in session we will not pre-
tend 10 give any of It's proceedings; but
next week we will publish them pretty
fully.
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DTcltS g. SHOES
GROCERY, BAKERY AND
c ONF E CTlONE Y.
Main Street, Bl0OmsLlNg, one door beLow Lon

Dlain Street, BloomsbTg, one door below lion
Street.
THE Undersigned respectfully inform the
citizens OF Bloomsburo, and the public in
general that they have formed partnership
nnder The name and firm OF Mover & Shell
don, and have usI opened in their spacious
new Store House, The
GROCERY, BAKERY & CONFECTlON-
ERY BUSINESS,
On an extensive scale III all lhelf various de-
parlmentS, aud il great varieties, where they
will always be pleased to meet Their friends
and administer 10 their creature comforts.
Their groceries are all fresh, and of the
choicest kinds, have been selected with
much care, aud will be sold for Dash, al The
"lowesl living prices"
Their Bakery is entirely new, constructed
after the most modem Improvements and
will be under the superintendence Of ''mas.
ter workmen.n
Their confectionery is manufactured by
themselves with care aud cieanIness--and
cannot bp surpassed by The most improved
imporaiions.
OYSTER SALOON AND RESTAURANT.
They have also fitted up most magnificent
RESTAURANT andOystar Saloon, occupying the
entire space oil the (up sIairs) second floor,
with splinter new fixtures and fnishlugs,
where !hey vii! be happy 10 s,rve their Gus.
toners with choice Oysters, wholesale and
retail.
n. B.-.-A Ladies' Saloon separated from
ihe General Restaurant, has also been pre-
pared for their special accommodation.
ALBERT MOVER,
4. NJ. SHELDON.
Bloomshurg, Oct. 27, 1858.
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SHOCKING OccURRANcE.-On Monday night
about / o'clock frame house on the out
skirts of Allegheny city, occupied by Mr.
Rodgers carpenter, was totally consumed
by fire.
Mr.. Rodgers, his wife and three children,
were burnt TO death in the flames; only one
of the family, boy, eleven years of age,
being saved
The fire originated in the lower story,
while the family slept above, and the flames
spread so rapidly that it was impossible 10
save the inmates. Their charred bodies
were recovered from the ruins 10 day, and a
Coroner's inquest has been held, but moth
ing was elected from the evidence 10 indi-
cate the origin of the fire.
The father was intoxicated when he re-
tired 10 rest.-Reeord and Emporium, Feb
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BRoKE JML.--The Two counterfeiters, Da.
vid Wilson and Thomas Jones, who were
arrested and confined in the Bucks county
Jail, .or passing certain forged notes, pur-
porting 10 be issued by the Union Bank of
Reading, succeeded in making good their
escape from prison on Sunday morning last
The Sheriff offered reward of $50 for their
apprehension, and number of the fugi.
'ives. They were found in woods about
two miles distant, by two farmers named
Buckman and Shewell, ard brought back 10
their old quarlers.-Readihg GGzene.
The star of the north. [volume] (Bloomsburg, Pa.) 1849-1866, 1859-02-09

Hoiowoy'S PRs.-Persons whose occupa-
tions coniine them 10 stopping or sitting
posture. almost invariably suiler from irreg-
ularilics of the bowels. such as constipation,
dysenlery, choleramorbus, wind.colic, etc.
These disorders, which inevitably shorten
life as well as render it unenjoyaple, may
be uniformly cured ty a course of Hollo
ways neslimable Pills, and their recur.
renee may be prevented in all time 10 come,
by occasional doses of the same powerful
vegetable Alternative. No one engaged in
any sedenary occupation should ever be
without the Pills.
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ADMINISTRATIONS NOTICE.

ESTATE or NOAHS. PRENIIS, DECD.
A LII persons interested will take notice
IA that letters of Administration 10 the
Estate Of Noah S. PrentIs, late OF Bloom
township, Columbia comfy, deceased, has
been granted by the REGISTER of Columbia
county, 10 The undersigned, living in Blooms
burg, in said county. All persons having
claims or demands against the estate OF tho
decedent, are requested 10 present them 10
The Administrator, duly atlesled, without
delay, and all persons indebted 10 the estate
are notified 10 make payment forthwith.
J. NJ. CHEM BERLIN,
Bloomsbury, Nov. 10, 1858. Admir-.
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GREENWOOD SEMINARY,

COLUMBIA COUNTY NORMAL INSTITUTE.
TINHE next Quarter al tbs Institution, will
i commence on the 10Th OF August, and
terminate on the Goth OF October. The at
lenton of Teachers is particularly directed
20 the advantages of course CT Norma! in
slrucnou during this quarter. Some have
already engaged, and all others vino desire
10 Join The Class, should make early appli.
cation TO the Principal. All who attend
should make arrangements to comm ence
with tie quarter, or they will sustain pos
tive loss.
TERMS About $50 per quarter, for all
expenses. Catalogues W i'll be seui to all
who apply for them.
WIN. BURGESS. Principal.
TN POTTS, P'eceptof,
MIIlyille, july 7, 1858.
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A DoSATIoN visit, D ", will be made for
the benefit Of Rev. JOSEPH Y RoTnRocE, at
his residence, in Orangeville, on Wednes-
day, the 10th inst, 10 which there is hereby
given a cordial invitation 10 the generous
public. We wish it distinctly understood,
hat everybody is hereby invited TO partici-
pate Oh the occasion, which we hope will
be one of much interest,
In LehnHGfMc Com. Of Arrangements.
ELlSH HAYMAN,
ALFRED CREYELlNG.
The star of the north. [volume] (Bloomsburg, Pa.) 1849-1866, 1859-02-09

We were again greeted with another snow
storm on last Friday, but O!d Sol again
reigned predominant on Saturday, and sue.
ceeded i'll removing the greater portion
then TO be on equal footing we had another
storm on Sunday evening, but alas for the
would be slei9hing portion of our commu.
nifty it was but small affair and is now al,
most numbered with the things that were
And here the query comes up, whether we
are going 10 have any sleighing at ALL II
we do it must come pretty soon.
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MARRIED..

On Thursday, the 27lh ult., by the Rev. D.
J. Waller, MIR. GEORGE b. Thomas, 10 Miss
CArHAnINr ROBBINS, both OF Greenwood,
Columbia co.
BY the same, on the evening Of the same
day Mr.. CHARLES a MoyER, of Jersey Shore,
TO Miss MARY T., daughter of the late Rem
jamin Boon, OF Bloomsbury, Col. co.
In Berwick, on the 20th ult,. by Rev. l..
BAIL, EMANUEL GARRISON, 10 CELINDA A.
HENRY, both of this county.
In Berwick, on the 9th ult., by the same,
WILLIAM Nj. MORRls, TO CATHARINE L. PAT
TERsoN, all of Berwick.
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REFUSE TO PAY.-The Philadelphia Press
has been reliably informed that the Penn.
sylvauia Railroad Company refuse 10 pay the
tonnage tax. imposed by their charter, 10 the
Commonwealth, and intend 10 contest its
constitniionaliy in the oeas,s, as edvissd by
their counsel, Messrs. Cuyler, Meredith, ,and
Criitenden, in an opinion recently published.
The amount due at the present time, for the
last six months, is over one hundred thou
sand dollars.
The star of the north. [volume] (Bloomsburg, Pa.) 1849-1866, 1859-02-09

WE, THIS week, present our readers with
the Comfy Statement, of the receipts and
expenditures for the year of 1858, which
may be of considerable interest TO some Of
them. BY this statement of affairs every
body can see "where the money goes" and
how the County business is managed. 1t
SETS out the receipts plainly and shows up
the expenditures in satisfactory manner,
SO that all can read and reflect.
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Administrators Notice.

NOTICE is hereby given that letters Of
administration on The estate of Catharine
Lutz, late of Benton township, Columbia
county, deceased, have been granted by
dersigned, who resides in Beulon township,
and county aforesaid. AL! persons having
claims against the estate of the decedenl
are requested to present Them to the admin
sralor without delay, and all persons m
dehted 10 make payment forthwith.
WILLIAM LUTZ, Admir-.
Benton, Jan. "a, 1859.
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BLOOMSBURG
ORNAMENTAL MARBLE WORKS.

THE undersigned has opened in Blooms
burg, Marble Yard in Court Alley, east OF
the Court House, aud las secured the ser.
vices of JOHN II. YOUNG, formerly OF
Berwick. as foreman. Mr. Yourg's quallfi-
cations need no recommendation. He -
prepared to furnish Plain aud Onamen,al
Monuments, Tombs, Headstoues, Mdniels,
Sllls, Lin'eis,
BUREAU, STAND, AND BAR TOPS, Sc.
The be,l Italian and American Marble will
De kept OH hand. Particular attention viii
be paid to lettering aud carving head stones.
All are invited 10 call as we can nn-h
work ss cheap as any establishment, IN the
country. 5. c. SHlVE.
Rloomsbnro. Dec. Is. 1858.
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THaE EsURsAE ANNUAL
AND
HORTICULTURAL LDIRECTORYF FOR;

HORTICULTURAL LDIRECIORf FOR59.
rE'HlS work was started in 1856, by The
Il publisher OF the Genesee Farmer. Its
great success affords conclusive evidence,
not only of lis inriusic merit, bnl of lis
adaptabiity to the wants of the rural popu.
lation. A new volume, prepared with great
care and complete with new valuable mat
ter, is issued each year. The fourth volume,
for 1859, has apl cared, aud is book which
cannot be too highly recommeuded-alke
beautiful, interesting, and useful. The ar
llcles are all written for its pages by men
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WILLARD. CLARK, who has been corfned
in the New Haven Jail for the last few years,
for killing the young man who m arrcd his
intended wife, is 10 have hearing before
the Superior Court, OH the ground of the
termination OF his insanity as reason for
his release from confinement.
The star of the north. [volume] (Bloomsburg, Pa.) 1849-1866, 1859-02-09

LlNsEED OH L-The bad failure of the crop
of faxseed in the West, fully, and, as the
result has shown, accurately reported in
this paper, last August, is now developing
lis influences, and price oil Linseed Oil is
tending strongly upward, and whilst the
stocks in all the leading markets of the
country are unusually small.
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Egg q. G q u Z -G3 Ia
TO THE FASHIONABLE AND ID
.OQraS z ) @" g,

oONS9 1S2 -.
fsNHE undersigued having iustreoeivedthe
4 latest Paris and New York Fashions
would again beg leave 10 inform his numer
Gus friends and all the world about Blooms
burg, that he is now better prepared than ev
er 10 accommodate any one w lh the nealest
easies, and best fitting suits of Clothes that
have been turned out lately and moi only
that, but he will lalso do them up in the besl
order. upon the lowest terms.
His shopis atthe old stand, OOo well
known to need further nolice) )wherehe may
at all times be found, seated upon the bench
oirepen,ance, steadily drawing ouitht threa6
Of ofadllction, hoping it may in the cndprove
advantageous o him and his customers. He
would also advise hisfiends o bear in minG
that poor, Athlete tailors mustlve, or they
can't be eXpecledto work. Therefore Wheat
Rye. Corn, Oats, Potatoes, and with all now
and then little CASH will come mighty
hand, from those who are Understanding on
The books.
Remember, gentlemen, that in al! cases
"the laborer is worthy of his hire"
BERNARD RUPERT.
Bloomsbury, Jan. 18th, 1858.
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A DROVE of 5000 geese foi the New York
market were pu, on the cars at Winchester,
Ohio, last week. The calculation of the
owner was that the feathers would pay him
for his outlay in raising them and getting
them 10 market, and that the proceeds for
The carcasses wonld be clear profit.
The star of the north. [volume] (Bloomsburg, Pa.) 1849-1866, 1859-02-09

WILLIAM II. PREscorT, the great Ameri.
san Historian, died at his residence in Bos.
ton, on the 2Slh ult His death was quite
unexpected, for he enjoyed good health up
TO 10 o'clock ofthe day of his death, when
he was seized with apopiexy and died in
two hours afterwards. He was about GO
years Of age.
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Light Street, Pa, Nov. 81, 1853.

CF The Proprietor of the above house,
having 10 desire 10 continue IN the hotel
business, will sell the properly al private
sale, Upon reasonable Terms. The stand il
a goo! one, with stables AMI all the neces-
safy oul5u!ldlnss; all OF which are in good
cVndii9n. 10 any person wishing to EN-.
bark IN The business, it is a good locality,
and desirable place.
The star of the north. [volume] (Bloomsburg, Pa.) 1849-1866, 1859-02-09

We learn that Rush Jackson has received
the appointment, by the Post Master Gener
al, 10 be Post Master at Dushore, Sullivan
County, Pa, in the place of George D jack
SON, Member of the Legislature, resigned.
We also learn that this is an excellent ap-
pointment and well deserved.
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LIGHT STREET HOTEL.

EHE Proprietor oil this hotel takes pleas
ure in announcir 10 the public that he
'''ll occupies this large and commodious
aonse io Light Street, Pa, aud is get as ev-
er, prepared 10 accommodate travellers,
teamsters, dfoyers aud borders, wilh accom-.
modalions that will favoraby compare with
any hotel in this section ol country. The
travelling public may depend on all comior.
al home, as his house is we'll furnished anu
always kept IN order. His table and bar
will always be fonnd furnished with ths
best The market afTods. Mr.. +. will ever be
happy TO entertain and accommodate his
Irends to The ulmost OF his ability.
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OYSTERS! OYsTERS!
PEOPLES RESTAURANT

THE undersigned respectfully Informs her
friends and he public in general, that shs
has feopened he Oyster and Eating Saloon,
IN the basement of the Exchange Block, ia
Bloomsbury, for The Fall Campaign, where
may always be had
: sf1Ga9S@ 0gsGoEase
Wholesale aad retail, Iy The busLel, eau u
pla'e, served u? in superior slj Ie with all
TIE requisite tiNngs, to satisfy The wants OF
the most iasiidious epicrrap.
" Step III ~ The peoplr's restaurant:
MRS. CAROLINE CLARK.
Bloomsbury, Oot 81, '5s.
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AN old maid in town, looking into the
glass, the other day and seeing her wrinkles,
cried. "Ths new glass is not worth farlh-
ing. They can't make mirrors as we'll as
they use 10 do" Very likely.
The star of the north. [volume] (Bloomsburg, Pa.) 1849-1866, 1859-02-09

TnE citizens Of the town of Bloomington,
in Douglas county. Illinois, have recently
passed an ordinance entiiing women to an
equality with men, as voters.
The star of the north. [volume] (Bloomsburg, Pa.) 1849-1866, 1859-02-09

TIE New York State Prisons are over
flowing. AT Sing Sing there are ITO pris.
oners; and Clinton and Auberu prisons are
crowded.
The star of the north. [volume] (Bloomsburg, Pa.) 1849-1866, 1859-02-09

A MAN named Henry Swager died at
Youngstown, Pa, recently, aged Sc. He
went there from Bedford, Pa, inI796, when
single log hut twas the only building that
marked the site ofihe present town.
The star of the north. [volume] (Bloomsburg, Pa.) 1849-1866, 1859-02-09

AN FRESHMAN dropped letter into the
post office the other day with the following
memorandum on its corner for the benefit
OF all indolent postmasters into whose hands
it might fall "Please hasten the delay"
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HOLLOWY,s OINTMENT

Inc Tree admissions oil all ndllons, as well
as the verdict OF the leading Hospitals of
the O.d as well as the New World, slamp
this powerful remedial Agent as The greatest
healing preparation ever made known 10
suffering man. lis penelralve quaIiives are
more than marvellous, through the external
orltices OF the skin, invisible TO the naked
eye. II reaches the seat of The internal dis.
ease aud in all external affections its anti
infiammatory and healing virtues surpass
anything else on record, aud is Nalute's
great ally.
Eryspeias and Salt Rheum. are Two of the
most common and virulenl disorders preva
lert on this continent to these the Ointment
lsespecialIy anlagouslc, its moduS operand,
is first 10 eradicate the venom and then com
piele the cure.
BAD LEGS, OLD SORES, g. ULCERS.
Cases OF many years Standing that have
perlinaciQusIy refused 10 yield 10 anv other
remedy or treatment, have invariable accum.
bed TO few applications Of this powiul un.
guept
ERUP71ONS ON THE SKIN,
Arising from a bad state of The blood or
chronic disease are eradicaled, and clear
and transparent surface regained by the re-
storatlve action OF tins Ointment! 1t surpass.
es many of the cosmetics aud other toilet
appliances iC its power 10 dispe rashes and
other dlshgufemenis OF the face.
PILES AND FISTULA.
EvcTY t"s.n aud ieainis of these pravalenI
aud stubborn disorders is eradcated locally
and entirely by The use OF this emolIent;
warm Concentrations should precede It's appI-
cation Its healing qualities will be found 20
be thorough and invanahle.
Both tae Ointment and Pills should be used
IN the following cases:
Bunions, Skin diseases,
Burns, Swelled Glands,
ChaPped HaLds, Sore Legs,
Chblains, Sore Breasts,
Fisiua, Sore Heads,
Gout, Sore Throats,
Lnmbago. Sores of all kinds,
Mecuial Erup,ions, Sprains,
Piles, Stiff Joints,
I Rheumatism, letter,
Rngworm, Ulcers,
| Salt Rheum, VeneTeal Sores,
J Scalds, Worms of all kinds.
| CAUTION None are genuine unless the
words "HOhOway, New York and London, !"
are dlscernible as a "water-mark in every
leaf of the book of directions around each
box +; the same may be plainly seen by
holding The leaf to the light A handsome
| reward VIII pe gwen 10 any one rendering
such iniorInstion as may lead 10 the delec-
! lion of any party or parties counterieing
| the medicines or vending The same, know
ing them TO be spurious.
| ~ Sold at the Manuiactores of Profess
or Holloway, 80 Maiden Lane, New York,
and by all respectable Druggists and Dealers
in Medicine throughout the United States
and the civilized world, in pols al 25 cls.,
SO cents, and 81 each.
"a There is considerable saving by taking
the larger sizes.
N. B.-Dreclions for The guidance oil
pa, tents in every disorder are affixed TO each
J box. June 9, 1858.