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The star of the north. [volume] (Bloomsburg, Pa.) 1849-1866, 1860-12-05
Auditors Notice.

In the O,phon's Cont # Colpmb'a co., Estate
Of Christian SchcH decd
THE Audiror appointed by The Conn 10
make distribution of TIVE hala"cr IA lf'e
hands Of John McGurmirk Aimini-,rato5.
with the vill auneSed, al Christian Schrii,
deceased. amongst the heir and legsl rep
resentauve- uf the decedeui, Will meet The
narue> Interested tor The purpose ot hiS ap-
poinImeul on SATURDAY, the 2i'h day or
November, 1860. at 10 O'Clock, a. M, al
the office of r. F. Clark, E-q.. IN Bioons-
burg. NkLLlNG lON h, IN
Auditor.
Blooms burn. Oct II, lS60.-iw.
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Terrible and Fatal Accident,

Another of those frshtful accidents which
have on several occasions cast shade of
horror, dependency, and gloom throughout
onr entire community, occurred on Monday
last, al about half past p o'clock. M by
the explosion of one of the boilers over
pudding furnace in the Montour Rolling
Mill at this place The crash was as terri
BILE as all earthquake itself, but there was
no mislaking It's impor: or meaning, al last
TO those who Witnessed a similar ca;astro-
phe in the same mill in 1854, or the one al
the Rough and Ready Works in 1855. Hun
dreds OF our citizens soon hurried to the
scene in order 10 witness the disastrous eff
fecls, or be in time 10 aay the sufferings Of
the poor unfortunates who had probably be-
come victims 10 This wholesale butchery.-
On arriving at the scene of the disaster, we
discovered vast heap of ruins, from be-
neath which were being excavated the
bodies of several of the workmen, whose
lacerated and bleeding forms presented a
! sight ptiable to behold. One poor fellow
was instatly killed, while several were so
severely scalded and bruised that but little
/ hopes we're entertained of their recovery
We helped one of The sufferers TO his home,
who had received a serious wound on his
head, and complained of intense pain in
| his breast. His family were much distress
! ed on seeing him returned in so hopeless Il
( condition, as he had left the house 10 attend
/ TO his work, but in few minutes before,
/ in the full vigor of manhood The boiler
! that exploded was thrown, in a south west
erly direction tearing off the rudder of a
! boat, and landed in the canal, distance of
| over hundred yards below A large por.
ton of the mill was torn away-boilers dis
/ placed by the conclusion, and brick, iIon,
and timber completed vast heap of ruins.
Our physic ians were promptly on the
ground and rendered all The medical aid
possible, while the proprietor, managers
and workmen exerted themselves, all in
their power, for the relief OF the unloriu
nate suffering mor,als. The following are
the number of killed and wounded, as faI
as we have learned
Joseph RedGing was killed instantly. He
was an unmarried man, and resided on Ma
honng street Patrick VALLEY was badly
bruised and scaded, and had an iron boil
driven through his leg his recovery is sup
posed to be hopeless. Humphrey Congh
lin, bruised and scaded severely: his stu
alton, in view of recovery, is considered
precarious. Henry Doyle. scalded badly
about the head and neck. Martin Hender
son and son, are both bruised and severely
scalded Michael Quinlin was much bruis
p ed, and had his nervous system seriousi
shocked VIM Paugh was severely woun
ded in the head and breast. John Divine
Jr, was wounded in the head; while Owe
Barns and Washington Fields, Jr.. wer
slightly scaded.
1t is supposed the boiler was empty an
red hot, when water was introduced into /
If the report is correct, it readily account
I for this distressing accident. The uninju
l ed portion of The mill is in operation agar
e -DGnuiRe Inteihgencer
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Secession and DisscIu!Ion-Who is to BIams!

ECCCSbIuu nllu UlNNUlutiuH-- W iu ID W DluHlO'
In 1856, as well as previous TO the late
election, the followers of Republican teach
ings laughed at the idea of Southern resist.
ance to Abolition rule, TO the scandalous
abuses and assaults of Northern sectional
lists upon the constitutional rights and ins,i-
tutions OF the Southern States. In 1856 the
sibold Fremont" who had lived on grass
hopper pies. and found bumblebee's nest
on the Rocky Mountain heights, could strad-
die the ''wooly horse" and irighten the
South into the Gulf of Mexico, if need be,
with scarcely an effort; u hile, it wonld re-
ouire nothing more than John Brown $
ghost and one old COW 10 silence them for
ever. These insinnaions, however, though
believed by many an innocent voter, were
as unreliable as their promises of busi
ness and specie mellennium The people,
tho astonishinoly wide awake before the
election, are beginning to discover that
their rail fence step in Tin lamp march af-
ter "homes for the homeless" and taou-
lous oocketsful of cash has been only a
dream; and that now, after The election,
when they expected 10 be lnlled 10 sleep by
the gentle breath of of subdued and 81
fenced South, their eyes are opening wider
and wider every day The fact Is. disso-
luton of the Union, with its attendant con-
sequences financial ruin and civil war
are staring US in the face, and we can only
b;ame sectional Abolition and RepnbIl-
can party in the North for it. They Lave
been preaching treason 10 the spirit of the
/ Constitution for the last six years; they
/ have nullified the fugitive slave law. eleva-
| iet. negroes 20 an equality with the white
race, and heaped every abuse in their pow
/ er upon the Southern States. A resistance
| 10 this is natural, aud viii not cease until
/ the South have better evidence OF Irater-
nal and constitutional feeling from the
/ North than is given them i'll The election oi
Lincoln
Let Northern men prepare 10 throw
Black Republican principles 10 the dogs
and re establish the old national and consti'
tulional non .ihtervention doctrines OF the
Whig and Democratic parties, or else lie
them prepare for destruction ofthe Union
and one of the bloodiest dramas that ha'
ever been played off upon the continent o
/ America
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WEST cH ESTER, P

YENHgS Work contains over 4H0 pages
4 AIh0 OF closely printed mailer, aud
will be sold by subscription
1t teaches the duties ol Justices OF The
Peace. with forms tor tie Transaction OF
their business.
II teaches the duties OF Consrables with
all the necessary forms, aPPeHalnln3 10 the
office.
Ii contains the duties Of Supervisors for
every County aud Township IN the State.
Il contains The mode OF procedure for the
laying OUT and opening OF public aud PR
vale roads, of vacating and altering roads,
the building of bridges, sc. &c.
II contains the Common School Law,
with explanations, decisions aud directions,
together with forms Tor Deeds, Bonds, Con-
tracts, Certificates, &c. sc. This depart
ment of the work compiled at Harris
burg BY Nit Samuel p. Bates, Deputy
Superintendent, ant Is alone worth The
prIce OF The volume to any one interested
IN Common Schools.
L contains the dnles of Township Audi
tors.
1t contains the laws relative to Dogs and
Sheep.
Il contains the duties of Assessors.
1t Contains The laws in relation TO Srays,
Z
/ Ii contains the laws relative 10 Fences
| and Fence Viewers.
! 1t contains The laws relative TO Game
/ Hunting, Trout aud Deer.
Ii contains the Election Laws with all the
necessary Forms.
/ Ii contains the Naturalization Laws, with
( all tue necessary Forms Tor Application.
l. contains large number OF Legal
Forms, which are used IN the every DAY
transaction of business, such as AcSnow'
ledgrnents. Affidavils, Articles OF Agree
menls and Contracts, Partnerships, AppFen.
ices, Assignments, Aueslatons, BUS oil
Exchange aud promissory Notes, biiis oi
Sale, Bonds, Checks, Coven ants, DEEDS,
Deposition. Due Bills and Produce Notes,
Landlord and Tenant, Leases, Letters OF
Attorney, Meruage, Mortgages, Receipts
md Releases The work is bound IN Law
sheep, and will be sold 10 subscribers at
81 25 per copy, payable on delivery OF The
work. The work has passed The TeViss'on
OF many OF the best LAWYERS IN the State
has received the unqualified appreciation
as a reliable hand book reference upon al
subjects upon which il treats. The whole
is arranged in such manner as 10 present
a plain, concise and explicit statement o
the duties of all Township Officers, as may
be readily understood by any one.
The county will be thoroughly canvasse'
for the wor, and the support OF The clnzen'
is respectfully solicited.
) DR. p. Join General Agent Tor Columo'
County.
p 5. Good canyassers are wanted IN
paris Of this county Tor the above work,
whom liberal compensation will De give'
Applications, which must be made al a
: early dare, addressed 10 The General Agen
! al Bioomsturg Pa, will receive prompt al
lenton.
BloombuIg, Dec. 5, 1860.
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Terrib,,e Accident.

On Thursday of las week,one oil 'he pas,
senqer trains on the Beaver Meadow Rail
road. near Bear Creek Dam, and about SIX
miles this side of Mauch Chunk, net win
a sad accident, which resulted IN ihe oea'h
of five persons, and the injuring ol seVefa'
others. In passing curve at the above
place, rail broke. and the passenger car
was precipiialed into the Lehigh. making
a complete summersault and landing in the
water top up. There were about thirty per-
sons on board when the accident happened
Some of lhem made good their escape thro'
the windows while others passed out at
The rear door The killed or drowned were,
Robert Nichol, Conductor, who resided at
Mauch Chunk Virginia aud Laura Smith;
of the same place Mrs. HnIdah Farrow
and Miss Emma Farrow, of Beaver Mead
oy. This is said 10 tie the first accident
that has ever happened on this road. All
on board were more or less injured. Ii is
supposed the Conductor was killed before
he struck the water as his face was some-
what marked by brnises.
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BEFoRE the days of the teetotalers, a
neighbor of Mr. Bisbee saw him al an ear
ly hour of the day crawling slowly home
ware on his hand and knees, over the fro
zen ground. "Why don't yon get up and
walk ~ said the neighbor. 81 Wv would
b.b.but ils so mighty thin here that I'm
afraid shall BIB break through"
The star of the north. [volume] (Bloomsburg, Pa.) 1849-1866, 1860-12-05

c.oEyis Admirable Lady's Book for jan
nary is alreaGy upon OR table We thought
,bs, there was no room LETT for improve
mani bnt th,, ever inventive genius oil
Cooley has CONVINCED US Otherwise. A new
and magnificent little page; most peanu'
fol double fashion plate, three mos' e&cei.
lent STEEL engravings with large NUMBER
of the finest kind of wood cuts, iIlIs'ra'ions'
&c. constitute the embellishments. lhe
reading mater is also of superior kind,
and altogether we pronounce this NUMBER
of Cooley the best ever issued.
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Auditors Notice.

THE undersigned, Auditor appointed bv
the Court of Common Pleas OF Columbus
County to distribute he money relurned
by the Sheriff "a :aised out OF the sale ot
the real estate Of Josiah =. Dodson, among
the creditors of the said Dodson, according
10 law, will attend 10 The duties o. his ap-
pontment, al his office, IN bloom>ourG- on
Tuesday, The 9Th day OF November. a u
1860, al ten O'Clock Ia The forenoon, w2en
and where all persons having claim against
the said Dodson are required 10 present the
same or be deSaned irom coming ~ Lpou
,aiJ fnnd WESLEY WIRE,
Oct Il, ls60-iw. Andi3r
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Great Excitement.

To give our readers an idea how the Sc
cession movement RACES in Columbus, Ala
bama, we will publish TO them lew facts
On the 24ih nit all the merchants OF that
place closed their stores and joined i'll pro-
cession. Flags, streamers and banners
were suspended on the streets ; the Militia
~ and Southern Guard peraded in process
sion and cannons were fred as salute TO
the Southern Confederacy. MesserS. YAM
cY and RICE spoke in the morning OF that
day, 10 a crowd of 5000 people. Mr.. JoHS
CocHRaNE, of Alabama, spoke ia The eve
ming, with Senator lvERsoN and Mr.. CRAw'
FORD Nine lenlhs OF the people-men wo
men and children-wear the disunion cock
ade. The demonstration made there are
The greatest ever Witnessed in Western
Georgia.
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SENATOR DOUGLAS, on his arrival at New
Odeans from Mobile, on Thursday week,
was received at the depot by an immense
crowd, and the Hon. Pierre Sonle dei'sered
an address of welcome, in which he assnr-
ed him that he was received as Vsnqu'sn-
ed nan with the same enthusiasm as wo'd
have greeted him lad he been victorious
MIR. Douglas made short speech IN re-
spouse, aud was subsequently, escorted oy
a procession through the streets, 10 The S'
chaIIss Hotel, whers he made aneshe'
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No Mixing up of Parties.

We have been informed that there is
proisct set on foot, by those who claim the
right to control the Democratic party TO
have it merged, fused, mingled, mixed or
stirred up, with certain floating political 'oaJs,
without local habilatton or name, and
then TO call the compound the UNION Parry
These gentlemen will find that Democracy
wiIl no, mix with dilapidaied whigGery or
bankrurt know-noihincism. The Demo-
cratic party still lives. not ashamed OF It's
name or principles Although wounded IN
the house of It's friends and betrayed by
those whom it has warmed into lie and
carried 10 power, it is 10 day the only vital
political organization in the country. Let
others do as they may, we intend TO stand
by the good old faith as declared by the
fathers. We do not want 10 belong TO any
Marty but the Democratic party. We do
not intend 10 support any principles on'
those which have hitherto been avowed
and maintained by that party. We are
70 ,dv and willing 10 receive with open
arms, the members of any disbanded po'il'
cal organization who see fit TO come 10 u:
ard support our principles. But we do no
iute,,d 10 60 TO them and knock at thel
dor for admission, or enter into any part
ne,sSip with them whereby we lose on
;deo,;,v rs Democrats, or are compelled it
abate one lot or title of those principles By
rb;cb we bave slrod and intend TO stand II
.lafoaf
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ADMINISTRATORS NOTICE.

NOTICE is hereby given that letters OF
~ Administration on The Estate OF George
Feuerman, late of Locusl township, Colnu-
b,a county, deceased, have been granted
nv the Register of said county, TO Reuben
Fahringer and Jones Feuerman. both resi-.
ding in the township aud couniy aforesaid. !.
All persons having claims or demands
aoains, the eSiaie OF the decedent are re-
ouested 10 make them known to the Ad-
ninis,raIors, and those indebted 10 The es-
tate 10 came forward aud make paymen,
without delay
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MOIemsntS Of The AbolitiHIsts.

The following letter, signed james Red
path, Secretary; was recently received by
Gov. Packer, inviting him 10 participate Ia
the proposed meeting at fremont Temple,
in Boston, on the anniversary otihe execu.
ton of John Brown. Gov. Packer promptly
returned the invitation, with the suhioned
reply, written on blank page of Mr.. Red
paths letter
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official Vote Of FemSyIyania.

The following is the official vote OF Penn
sylvania for President: In our last ii was
not official. The County of Forest was
not re presented by any figures. Now IL is
full, and complete. 1t figures up different
from, that of the State election. Lincoln has
rnn ahead of Curtin in this State.
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LETTER TO GOVERNOR PAcKEs.
Boston, November l6, 1860

Boston, November l6, 1860
SIR A number of young men uncon-
nected, at this time, with any organization,
but earnestly desirous of devoting them
selves 10 the work of eradca,ing slavery in
the United States respectfully invite you TO
meet them in a public Convention, TO be
held at fremont Temple in This city, on
Monday the Sd of December next, and
there address them in reply to the question,
so vital 10 the interests and the honor of our
country and the progress of freedom in the
world Z" HO10 can american Siarry be
abolished ?'
1t seems TO them that the Anniversary of
the death of John Brown, who, on the 81 OF
December, 1859, was killed for attempting
10 decide this problem in the mode that he
believed 10 be The most efficient is an oc-
casion peculiarly appropriate Tor 'lhe dis
cussion Of our duty to the race ior whom he
suffered, and more especially for the un-
folding of practical methods for achieving
the holy object be desired 10 attain by his
descent on Harper's Ferry, Virginia.
An invitation, therefore, will be extended
10 the leaders and representatives of all the
different Anti Slavery bodies, and 10 varl'
Gus men OF er1inence who lave done hon.
or 10 their own souls by advocating The
cause of impartial freedom.
Every one, TINS invited, is expected, in
his speeches or letters, TO confine himself
exclusively 10 the great question oi the day
for il would be a work of supererogaiiou
now, to defend john Brown, and useless
waste of time TO euogize him, Leaving
both Of these duties 10 the coming ages, Ie
US seek 10 continue his life by striving tc
accomplish what he left us to finish.
An immediate or speedy answer vii
greatly oblige, by'enablins US 10 make the
necessary arrangements OH q plan suffi
/ cienly extensive.
For The Committee,
JAMES REDPATH, Secretary.
Committee &C w. Eldrdge, r. J. Hin
ton, H. Ford Douglass, J SelIa Martin
Herbert Gleason, Edwin Coombs, Levi
Hayden, J H Fowler, Ad. Ackermaun, w
D. O'Connor, w. w. Thayer l. L. Craigen
] Smith, Iahn- -0liuA.,J.-E.-e eto'e"soH
]. w. LeBarnes, a. B Browne, James Red
path.
To the Governor Of Pennsylvania.
p. S.-This is our second invitation
Please favor with an answer.
GovERoNR PACEER's REPLY.
Executive Department, Harrisburg, Nov ?
SIR In my opinion, the young me
whose names are attached 10 the foregoln
letter would better serve God and their cour
try by attending 10 their own business
John Brown was rightfnlly hanged, and h
late should be warning 10 others haVIn
similar provclivities.
VIM. F. PACKER,
Governor OF Pennsylvania.
James ReJPIh, Boston,
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The DEATu WARRANT for the execution
of Andrew Mckinley, who was found gull
ty OF the murder of Thomas Shaveland, at
the last May Sessions ofthe Montour county
Court, has been received by Sheriff Blue =
He is 10 be executed in the jailyard on Fri
day, the 1st day of next February. The
unfortunate man received The news with
apparent con- posure, and seems 10 be rec
onciled TO his fate -DdnuiHe Democrat.
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HOLLOW AVS PILES
NERYOuS DlSORDERS.

What is more fearfnl than breaking
down OF the nervon- 81 stem 70 be exci-
table nr uervoG> in small degree Is most
diSrIe ssine, for where can remedy be
found There j. one :-driuk bat lille
wine beer or >plrIis, or lar better none
take no coffee, weak tea bsina preferab'-;
gel all the fresh ar ven can take thrse or
ionr Pills every uigb': eat plenty OF solidsJ
avoiding the use nl slops and q these gold
en- rules are followed, You viii be happy
m mind aud strong IH boIy. aud fnrsst you
have sng nerves
MOTHERS AND DAUGHTERS.
# there is ore hing more ihaH another
for which these Pills are famous IL il
their purifying properties, especially heir
power uf cleansing lhe blood from all i'm
purities. and removing dangerous and sus-
pended eecrerlons. Universally adopted as
The one grand remedy Tor female complaints
tl.ev never fail. never weaken the system,
and always hiring ahonl " hat is fpqnirel
SICK HEADACHES AND WANT OF
APPETITE.
These feelings which so saddan US mosi
frequently dri>e from annoyaucps or iroUb-
IL, from onslrue'ed persPitation. or from
eaiIng aud drink'n4 wha; is uI.tl for u,
,nns disofderin9 the LIVER and stomach -
I These ORGANS flu-i ne fc4u idte1 ~ y0u ~.si
10 be well. The Pals, !. taken according
! to the printed inSIruciion-, will qnickly r--
/ store healthy ac.I0u 10 bulr liver AMI
I stomach yyhenrp fpiioV as a natural
sequence, a good appe'ue aud a clear head.
; In lhe East and We~I Indies scalcely any
. O lhrr medicine. is ever used for shese dis.
ordsTs.
! DISORDERS OF TdE KIDNEYS.
H. all diseases Affecting these organs, +,
whp;her they serrs'e too much or tnn little
waier: or whether In-g b. sttliclri wun
slnue or gravel. or win sche- aud rau--
settled m the lnius over 'h- regions OF tie
kifn.ya, rhrSa Pills should no isk-u ucros-
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aud ,he Oi tn,sri should b. we'll ruNhet
INTO tie small nf The ba-k Al bel i'm. fnis
treatment will grve almost N ne !t~le relief
when all nrher mPaus have la',d.
FOR STOMACHS OUT OF ORrE2.
No rneGicIne w5l % rlI~rluaIly improve
The lone of the stomach A. fh-s- PHI; they
remove all aritils. occa-ionrd .i;hrr by
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rsarh The liver and reduce tt 10 h"AlthE
action: they are y -undrrfnliv eth 'scinu> II.
cases of -pa-r1-in fact they never iAi "a
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IIollow0y's Paas.-The QulcKsands oil tx
is,ence---Epilepsy, &c-Among the many
shoals and PeriIs OF lie on which our iran
barks would founder wore II noi 'or ihe oea-
cons ,ha, Indicate and warn US of our can-
ger-are Epilepiic fits, fnsh OF oloou 10 Tue
head, apoplexy, &c, for when fo''o"aS :
pills are The safest remedies iB existence
These disorders arise from some one or
more arrangements of the system, from
whatever source however they may proceed
HolIoway's Pills are the most salulary IN
effect. as they cool the blood, brace the re-
Iaxed nerves, give tone TO the digestive or
rams and energy and vigor TO the enieei
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To Persons
OUT OE EMPLOYMENT.
AGENTS WANTED TO SELL
THE
ERIE SEEMING MACHIN

VNE will give Commission, or wa2es
w at from S25 10 $50 per month. aud
expenses paid. This i new MachIne,
and 50 simple in ilS construction hat a
child OF 10 wears can learn to operate II by
half an hours instruction. Ii - equal 10
anv Family Sewing Machine in use, aud
the price is but Fifteen Dollars.
u Persons wishing an agsnrv will al =
dress } y. BOYLAN,
Secretary Erie Sewing Machine Company
noy2IW6 MILAN OHto-
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REVIEW OF THE MARKET.

oAReruLLY coRREcrED WEEKLY.
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H,RnrIy't Ti1ls are the gssi rsne iy k1os0a "a
The 1corid t2r iic J1ii1rtas dl'e isss.