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Columbia Democrat and Bloomsburg general advertiser. [volume] (Bloomsburg, Pa.) 1850-1866, 1862-06-21

Captain Henry Clay, grandson Of
be immortal Henry Clay, died at Louis.
lie KY, on Thursday last. He was an
fjutant. general, with rank of captain in
en-. r. w. Johnson's brigade, and was in
Pe battle of Shiloh, where he bore him
|lf gallantly. His disease was typhoid
liver.
Columbia Democrat and Bloomsburg general advertiser. [volume] (Bloomsburg, Pa.) 1850-1866, 1862-06-21

serThe following is an extract from a
tier of Capt. A. w. Mccormick, of Ohio.
no was wounded and held prisoner at
|orinth before its evacuation by the Con-
Pderates :-''l am doing well, and very
Eell treated Generals Breckenridge
kuggles and Hardee have all called to see
be. They all treat me very kindly
he Southern ladies are like good Sama,
|tans--they have treated me as sisters
|ould.
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SsS~A correspondent at Norfolk hotel,
Elates the following Upon retiring for
be night l made a reconnaissance of my
omicil, and found upon the door little
hrd requesting gentlemen to leave their
oOts outside. Upon my query to Sambo
the morning, l was told :-"Ho! boss :
oots is $25 pair like dem of yourn.'
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r9- The body of the littlo daughter of
[r. Waters was found at the mouth of
attawissa creek several miles from the
pint where it fell into Fishingcreek. We
|joice tn at it has been recovered.
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NlSW BARBER E1LHMp.

Opposite the Court House and merit door Democrat ORee
The undersigned respectfully informs his friends and
customers that he has opened
"A NEW B4RBER SHOP
In Court House Alley, next door below the Office of
the Columbia Democrat where he will be happy to wait
upon all customers, and from long experience strict
attention 10 business, he hopes to mcrt and receive
liberal share Of public patronage.
" All things here "done In dooenoy and in order"
THOMAS BROWN.
Dloonsburg, March LIST, 1867
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rsy"We are indebted to our very attcn'
ke democratic friend Il. B. Snider Esq,
Phelpsville for copy of The Lonoion
times for May l-l962. 1t is a NAM
9th sheet full of most unqucstioned fun
nd satire.
Columbia Democrat and Bloomsburg general advertiser. [volume] (Bloomsburg, Pa.) 1850-1866, 1862-06-21

ray An official report from the Secreta.
of the Treasury states that the public
BIT on the 29th of May was 49l,445,-
pa, at an ayarage interest Of 35lO0.
Columbia Democrat and Bloomsburg general advertiser. [volume] (Bloomsburg, Pa.) 1850-1866, 1862-06-21

Say On Tuesday night last, some per-
|n or persons broke into the watch ma
prs shop, in the Exchange buildings, and
ple $500 to $500 worth of watches and
welry.
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SHERIFF'S SALE.

py virtue of writ of Fendttion; Ez-
a } pondS issued out of the Court of Common Fleas
Of Columbia county, Will be exposed to public sale nt
the Court House, in bloomsbury, Saturday the 2eth
day of June 1862 a2 o'clock in the afternoon the fol.
lowing real estate to wit
All that certain tract of land situate in Maine town.
ship Columbia county, bounded and desctibed as fol-
lows to wit on the west and north by land of Rudolph
Shuman, and on the and south by land of Isaac
- Yettcr' containing about one hundred and
fgNgzaA ninetysix acres, be the more or les g.
IHsEaH whereOn erected a good two story frame
Dwelling House, and Bank Barn. with the ap-
purtcnances.
Seized taken in execution and TO be sold as the prop
orty of Isaiah Shuman.
JOSIAH II FURMAN
Shcriffs Office, Sheriff
Bloomsbury, June I, 1862
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persons interested will take notice that the under.
signed appointed auditor. by the Court of Common
Pleas Of Columbia county 10 make distribution of the
money raised by the sale of the Real Estate of john
Leyan by virtue of the above stated Vendition Expo
mas Will attend at the Recorders Office in Bloomsbury
on Thursday the 2s day Of August 1862 for the pur
pose of making the distribution. All persons having
claims on the said fund hereby requested TO make
their claims before ssid audtor be debarrsd from
coming in ON said fund
| JOHN G. FREEZE, auditor.
Bloomsburg, June !, Ie6a-4
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| |rGr NOMINATIONS. - Hon John L. Daw.
b has been nominated, by The Democrats
Fayette county, for Congress, and Dan
Kaine for the Legislature.
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THE PHILADELPHIA INQUIRER,
DOuJLe Sheet. Forty- E,pht Col.D,ns

published every Morning, Except Sundays by VIM.
w. Harding, No. l2l South Third street, Philad
The trying times of the nations history in which
live, render Live Newspaper an indispensable to
every man who would keep himself informed Of the
important events which are daily transpirng. To
furnish paper which will the just expectations
ofthe public such time as The present requires on
amount Of labor and ofeAtaordinary expense Of which
the community at large have conce ptOn. The pub
lIsbcrs Of
7HE PHTL9DELPHTa INQ UTRER,
has spared no efforts money to make IL all that II
could be made Besides improving and strengthening
the home force during the past year, several Of the
best Reporters and letter writers in the country have
been sent at great expenses with the Army and Navy
and have frequently given the public the first and fun
est accounts by telegraph aud by mall of important
EVENT'S at THE SEAT OF ~ AR.
The Inquirer the first northern paper to give the
account of the Hattcras and Port Royal Victories and
was twelve hours in advance Of any paper in the
try IN It's publication Of thu details of the Bull Run
Battle. What The Inquircrhas done, is but earnest
of what will he done in order to give its readers aud
best accouts Of every Of interest connected with
THE omar REBELLION
and at the same time have 1t maintain its reputation
! the best general new paper in the country
The increase in the circulation of the Inquirer du-
ring the year is the best evidence of the extent tc
which the public rely upon 1t for the of the day
Its circulation has averaged for several months past
| oPER THO HUNDRED THOUSAND COPIESl
! n week. or nearly forty thousand day and II has
during the year III times of excitement reached over
seventy thousand day-tcsting the capacity of oui
fast press to the utmost to supply the demand 1t com
nenccd the New Year with new aud beautiful copper
faced type and with renewed vsor and activity in it,
| News aud Editorial departments.
| The Inquirer is Independent in politics.
~ Prices at which the Philadelphia I.quirer is fur
nished Single copies Two Cents, or twelve cents
week eesi pay PapSf 81 per annHm in advance Tw'
| drcssedtO WM w. HARDING Publisher,
May 10, 1862 PnlLApElrmA, IN Pa
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ssg-Will our friends remit their subscrip-
ton money to us by mail. Our necessities
are especially pressing and we must have
money. We shall sincerely thank you,
friends and patrons, for an early remit
tance by mail.
Columbia Democrat and Bloomsburg general advertiser. [volume] (Bloomsburg, Pa.) 1850-1866, 1862-06-21

s0A. G.. Thornton of Lights.reet, a
ember of the "Hurley Guards" is at
|me wounded. He has the reputation Of
brave cool and excellent soldier.
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ESTATE NOTICE.

COLUMBIA COUNTY, SIS:
In the Court of Common Pleas of Columbia coun.
ty, aforesaid inter AHA, it il thus contained
Benjamin Bahm No. 25 May Term, 1862, Ven.
diioni EXponas. Money paid
John Levan and linto Court and now TO wit
William Goodman. May q, lsb2, on motion Of NJ r.
Hurley the Court appointed John c. Freeze, Esq,
dt0r to make distribution of the money raised the
sale of the Real Estate of John 2. Levan the above
two writs of Vend. Exponas. By THE COVRT.
Certified from the Records May l6 1864
JACOB ~ ERLY, Prothy.
Per MICHAEL +, EyERLY, Deputy,
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MILITARY USiFoRMs,-1here is, perhaps, depart
ment of military business in whiC there has been
more marked Improvement than in the clothing of sol.
dicrs. Not many years since officers and privates were
clad in garments which were almost skn.tght. They
leather stocks which were worthy of the name for
they kept the in tribuati0n while their padded
breasts aud tight sleeves made vOnn matter Of great
difficulty. During the present war such of v0lun.
teers procure their uniforms at the Brown stone
Clothing Hall Of Rockhill Il Wilson, Nos Gu3 aud Cos
Chestnut above Sixth Philadelphia, obtain clo.
thing that is perfectly easy, substantial and becoming
The firm named have gone largely into the business of
making Military Clothing, and their facilities enable
them to fill the largest ord5r in the shortest possible
time.
Sent 81, 1851
Columbia Democrat and Bloomsburg general advertiser. [volume] (Bloomsburg, Pa.) 1850-1866, 1862-06-21
Nov. lG, 1861.

Uniformity of Prices "A New Feature in Business
Every his Salesman JONES Il co. Of the
Crescent One Price Cloihng store No. 2Oi Market stree
above Sixth, Phi ado phla.
In addition To having the largest, most varied and
fashionable stock of Clothing in Phadc phia made ex.
pressly for retail sales, have constituted his
own salesman, by having marked III figures, each
tle at thc:very lowest price can be sold for they
cannot possibly vary-Hll must buy alike.
The goods well sp0ngcd and prepared, and great
pains taken with the making that all can buy with the
full as surancc of getting good article at the very low.
est price Also large stock of piece goods hand of
tho atsat style and best qualities, which will be made
to order in the most fashionable and best manner, IS
per cent, below credit prices.
Remember the Crescent, in Market above Sixth Street
No. 2Oi. JONES K CO
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Special Notices.

u S. NJ. PETTENGILL & Co., No, ~ Park Row,
New York, and State Street Boston, our Agents
for the Columbia Dcmocrdt, in those cities, and
thorized to take Advertisements and Subscriptions for
us at our lowest RATES.
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democratic State Convention.

* accordance with resolution Of the Democratic
lie Executive Committee, THE DEMOCRACY OF PsNs.
|vArtA will meet In State Convention, at Harrisburg,
Dominate candidates for ArpIToR GENERAL and SrR.
foR GtssRAL. aud to adopt such measures as may be
lmed necessary for the welfare OF the Democratic
fty and the country. ...
WILLIAM n. WELSH,
| Chairman OF the Democratic State Ex. Com.
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s~ Trains are again runring on the
kttawissa road-The first since the flood
came over on Tuesday afternoon last.
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CHEAP MILITARY CAPSl

MILITARY CAPS, ofevery sort. size and quality,
foI sale cheap az the Bloomsbury HAT Cap Emporium
oomsbufg, Sept II, 1861. go. ~.
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STOVE AND TIN.WARE SHOP.

:, II HE undersigned would inform the citizens OF
.6ET Bloomsbury and vicinity, that h, has Just re-
aY eived and offers for sale of the most eXtcnsive
'e7G assortments of COOKING and FANCY STOVES
ever introduced into this market The Christopher GO
umbus, James Robb aud Globe among the first elias
cooking Stoves all Of which aTtght and gas burnc
His ParlOr stoves handsome and the assortment
ried. ALSO-Particular attention is paid TO Tn.Warc
and House SpOuting, upon short nsce All kinds of
repairing will be done with neatness and despatch
"" Country produce taken in exchange for work
PHILIP 5. MOlER.
Doo msburg. May 10, 1869.
Columbia Democrat and Bloomsburg general advertiser. [volume] (Bloomsburg, Pa.) 1850-1866, 1862-06-21

D.aNPILLE, MoNToUR COUNTY, P.s,
Entertainment for Man and Beast, in good stylo
and AZ mode rate rates
CHARLES n, SAVAGE, Proprietof
Danvite, Aprh 10, 1869
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Medal at the Worlds Fair in London lrjl, for TRUNKS
CARPET BAGS, Boots, shoes and Gums. Great induce
merts are now offered to purchasers of the above ar
ces. This is much the largest stock Of trunks, Carpet
Bags, NRlices &c. in Philadelphia very cheap for s
Columbia Democrat and Bloomsburg general advertiser. [volume] (Bloomsburg, Pa.) 1850-1866, 1862-06-21

T a L i.
Tho oldcsablished
WHITE HALL CLOTHING BAZAAR,
at the southwest corner of
FOURTH AND MARKET STREETS.
Is now prepared with
FULL STOCK OF FASHIONABLE READY MADE
CLOTHING FOR FALL AND WINTER WEAR.
at prices which challenge competition.
Particular attention given to Customer Work, Officers
Uniforms also Home Guards Suits &c.
WHITE HALL CLOTHING BAZAAR.
Southwest corner of
FOURTH AND MARKET STREETS.
PETER :. LEVICK, Proprietor.
Nov. lG, 1861. (May l, l56l-l2n)
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RECEIPTS FOR MAY.
10 THE
COLUMBIA DEMOCRAT.

The following are the receipts to the Office
ofthc COLUMBIA DEMOCRAT, during
the month of Nav 1862:
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THE PENNSYLVANIA HOTEL,

May -. is62-3t.
Daily State sentinel. [volume] (Indianapolis, Ind.) 1861-1865, 1862-02-06
From washington


wAsHiseros. FEB. S.-A special 20 the Heysid
saws.
Yesterday afternoon another little skiruish &C
CURED near the banks of the 0ccoquan.
Ii MAS reported i'm the morning that BODY OF
rebels we're IT Pohick Church Capt Lorng. OF
the Sd Michigan regiment, then on picket duty
in front OF Gen. Hentzelman's division, took 81
men under Lieut. Brennan from Co F. and AZ
under Lieut.. Bryan from Co. II. and went %
meet them.
Arriving at Pohiek Church no rebels were
seen. The party, however, proceeded 20 the
banks Of the 0ccoQuan, opposite the town OF
that name, arriving there early in the afternoon.
few unarmed men were observed drilling in the
town.
They gave the alarm when a number Of rebels
came from the houses and fired on our men.
4 brief skirmish ensaed, and four of the rebels
were seen to fall and were carried off by their
comrades. HMElIF 81
No injury was sustained by any of our party,
except BY one man, who was slightly bruised by
spent ball.
The enemy was about sending large party
across the Occoqusn. when our men retreated 10
their picket post
The flag of truce from rebeldom covered an
important demand. the message being said "a
have been from jeff Davis to President Lincoln
announcing that il the Federal Government per
NIT the rebel bridge burners to be hung under
the order of Gen. Halleck, the Federal prisoners
Col. Corcoran, Wilcox, and others, held as host
ages for the safety of the pirates, shall be imme
diately hung in retaliation.
A Cabinet meeting called to consider tho
subject, but | am requested not To announce the
result. jeff. Davis will learn it soon enough.
Daily State sentinel. [volume] (Indianapolis, Ind.) 1861-1865, 1862-02-06

NKw YoRk. Feb. 6.-Specials state that the
House is very closely divided on the legal tender
clause OF the treasury note bill and Il Is said that
the majority of the Senate are adverse.
1t II stated that the War Department has re-
ceived official dispatches from Federal officers.
that the gunboat expedition is going ur Tennes-
see river, fanked by infantry Oh shore to attack
the rebels.
Great anxiety is felt to learn the result
The Assistant Quartermasfer of the Burnside
expedition Is here, charteriag more steamers and
sailing vessels, in which to forward ordnance and
commissary stores. He reports health of troops
good.
When he left in the Eastern State, there were
about 100 vessels Of the expedition at Hatteras
Inlet
Cumberland correspondent Of the Cincinnati
Gazette saws:
Gen. Lander is about TO resign on account OF
Gen. Mcclellan ordering him TO retreat from
Romney; and reprimanding him. This is doubt
full.
Daily State sentinel. [volume] (Indianapolis, Ind.) 1861-1865, 1862-02-06

The French Governments journals continue 20
make the worst Of the Charleston blockade.
The pirate Sumter having been ordered from
Csdiz. reached Gibraltar on tie 18th " January.
During her passage she burnt an American bark
from Messina for Boston. loaded With fruit. Soc
also captured the brig Investigator. Of sesrspors,
for Newport. With ore. but subsequently, allowed
her 70 proceed.
Six Of the Sumser's cre~ deserted &, Csdix and
made their Submission TO the American Consul
The Captain of the Sumter claimed them as de
ser,ers. but the Spanish officials declined to give
them mp.
The Tuscarora and Nashville are still at South
ampton.
France viii send large additional forces to Mex
leo and will take the lead in the operations
The Princess Clothilde was reported enesenfe.
IrALr--The papers publish dispatch from
Rome asserting that the Austrian Government
was about to address a note TO the Great Powers
declaring that the State of Piedmont constituted
perpetual menace and renders II necessary that
she should De required to dsarm. .rsrr
A marriage was talked Of between Prince Os-
car Of Sweden and the second daughter of the
King of Italy.
Monseigneur Carl, an sgen, Of Antonelli, had
been arrested at Leghorn.
Daily State sentinel. [volume] (Indianapolis, Ind.) 1861-1865, 1862-02-06
Price 81 per Aundred.


- TIM REBEL STATE Contributions FOR THE
WAR. b. Jones of the Passport Office writes
TO the Richmond Enquirer that the whole
amount Of contributions 10 the Confederate army
in Virginia during the last three months, has not
fallen short Of three millions Of dollars The
subjoined list comprises almost exclusively the
donations made to the army OF the Potomac:
North Carolina, S425 AZ; Alabama, s3I7.
GOO; Mississippi, 1912 go Georgia 1911 SIS,
South CaroIina, si37 ,2O6; Texas ss7 500; Lou
isiana, SOL $50; Virginia, $4S,O70; Tennessee
81 600: Florida. 50 $50: Arkansas. $3.50; total
81 sis. EOS
= The 18th Indiana. rendezyousng ut Go
shen. is under marching orders. Arms have been
shipped to the regiment.
Blythe Hayne has been appointed Provost
Marshalat Evansville. and give notice that no
person will hereafter be allowed 10 20 into Ken
lucky up or down the river without pass. The
Secessionists in Kentucky have been IN the habit
OF firing signals when any kind of a movement
was on foot from Evansville or Henderson It's
now stopped.
Lieut. Col Smith, of the Goth Indiana has
resigned.
Wars blighting effects are felt by the
churches as well as by every other interest
Since the breaking out of the rebellion and the
consequent excitement thereat, the church at
tendance in this city, as we'll as elsewhere, has
largely fallen OFF,. a. Ledger.
The artillery regiment being raised in this
State, will be composed of fifteen companies of
one hundred and fifty men each. with a battery
of SIX guns to each company. The guns are TO
be the Psrrott and Dshig-en field six FOUNDER
and eight FOUNDER riied and twelve FOUNDER
howitzers- Seven companies already full and
i'm the field. CYL Anneke, the commander, is
said 70 be splendid officer.
Resell HoRsEs.--About three hundred and
fifty of the horses captured from the rebels at the
late battle. were taken through Danville, Ky, on
Monday, enroufe for Indiana. where they to
be pastured and fed until they are in good ordel
for service. The Tribune says most of then
were good francs but in very thin order
Some nine hundred or one thousand were retained
by Gen. Thomas to rest his own teams.
The appointments of Dumont. Mlroy an,
Wallace. Of Indiana, as Brigadier Generals hav
been confirmed b. the Senate of the Unte'
States. 84 .f. =
VIM III Seward IL an able man, and a
Secretary Of State. has written many able dis
patches. greater remains to be written, an,
that is telegrapnc dispatch to the European
world announcing great victo ~ i'll Virginia.
Phiio. Press.
That "lamented son of his iamented father,
Colonel George X. Steele, of the SD regiment
has resigned his position. He was afraid Q
Buells examining board. He isnow at his HON
a, Rockville.
Daily State sentinel. [volume] (Indianapolis, Ind.) 1861-1865, 1862-02-06

Is Hon Thomas A Scott, Assistant Secre-
tary of War, arrived in the city Yesterday. on a
visit connected with the affairs of that department
of the Government We learn that he found
every thing satisfactory and in a much better
dition than he anticipated. He goes from here
this morning to Louisville. upon the same bust
ness. During his trip he will look after matters
in Ohio. Michigan and Kentucky. In honor OF
the distinguished visitor the band of the 18th
regiment serenaded him at his quarters at the
Bates House. last night discoursing some of their
choicest and most patriotic music