The star of the north. [volume] (Bloomsburg, Pa.) 1849-1866, 1862-01-15

STAR OF THE NORTH
BE.OoMsBURG. PA.
Wednesday Morning, January Is, 1869.
TBs Court advertisements are published
IN to-day's STAR.
TIE sleighins was 'slniorced,cE WedEes
day me ming a, this place by a sligh. force.
SEE goods advertised in another column
for sale at the cheap cash store OF L. T.
SharpIess.
VS. publish a seuer in another colrmn
from one Of our volunteers al Camp ober>
ieufer.
THANKS Tate and ruiton, OF the House,
and Bound, of the Senate, all members Of
this district, have our thanks for public
documents received.
DR. A T. BRuEDaGe has been announced
10 lecture al Jerseytown, this week. He de-
liversd course of lectures, last week, in
MillvIIie The DocIoris is popular and able
lecturer
THE County Superintendent of Common
Schools Of Columbia county visited several
OF the schools in this township one day last
weak. He has been engaged for some time
past IN visiting the schools throughout his
district.
JeHN G. FhRFzE, Esqr, has assumed the
control Of the editorial columns Of the
Coiumbia Democrat during the absence OF
its editor, Col Levi {. Tate, who is at Har
Esbu.g serving his country in the capacity
of Legislator.
The administrator OF the estate of Zebulon
p Gross deceased, will sell personal prop
erty belonging 10 said estate lo-dqy the 18th
inst, at 10 O'Clock in the forenoon, at the
late residence OF the deceased, on Third
Street.
Col l.. L. TATE has our best wishes for
that list Of subscribers sent us from Harris
burg. Small favors thankfully received
The Colonel bids fair TO make a very eff
cient Member He paid this his place Of
residence, visit on Saturday last and re
tarned on Monday following.
On Tuesday last the 10th Anniversary o.
the Van Camp Lodge was celebrated in this
place There xere members OF The Lodge
in attendance from Danvile. A grand din
ner was given on the occasion, which was
enjoyed by those in attendance. at The rooms
occupied by The Odd Fellows OF this place.
VIZ ARE panied to chronicle the fact that
another Columbia County Volunteer has
died in the army, at Fort Good Hope =
That person was the sol OF Benz p. Former
of Cattawissa. aged about II years, and
who enlisted in November last, with the
sBaIdy Gusrds p His disease was typhoid
fever His remains were brought to Cat
tawssa tor iniermeni. He died on The 35d
inst Feace TO his ashes.
The Caucasus We received this week
a number Of the Caucasian which, though
denied the mails, is still pnblished. We
are pleased to learn that il has subscribers
enough now in New York city alone TO en-
able il to go on in its publication. Three
Numbering cheers and rousing tiger for
New York i-Selinsgrors Times.
The Pittsion Gazette will please copy.
RIcHARD ToRBY, of Centre township, this
county, was imprisoned in this place, one
day las, week, for striking a man with a
shovel, by the name of Andrew Bailey, who
died in The course of twelve hours after
As 10 the particulars of The affair we refrain
from speaking at the present The matter
will undergo full investigation before the
proper tribunal. The said affair happened
al Upper Lime Ridge.
TooDLEs. of the Hurley Gnsrds,n sent
as letter from Hancock, Md, which we
print in this weeks Sraa. # gives an ac-
count of skirmish participated in by the
sslh Regiment, Col Murray, TO which Reg
imeni the s.Hurley Guards7 are attached.
They had "smart brOsh' for abont three
hours. The Columbia county boys are
playing an active purt iu crushing out this
rebellion
THE PAPERS ofTnssday evening contain
the announcement that Secretary Cameron
has resigned his position in the Cabinet
and has selected Edwin NJ. Stanton, of this
Safe. 10 ill his place This change in The
Cabinet has created great deal of excite