The star of the north. [volume] (Bloomsburg, Pa.) 1849-1866, 1864-03-30
The Most Complete and Magnificent
Wdr Exhibition E1tdnt.
Devoted TO raising Funds for a Ma.
tiOnal Home,
100000 TICKETS, AT ST EACH.
n DONATfCN of S34. .720 IN Yalua5le Prom,
eTty 10 the Ticket Holders.

JOSIAH PERHAM, Agent for the Pro-
prIetors. has the honor 10 announce a plan
for creating fund for the founding OF
National Institution, TO be home for IN.
valid, disabled, discharged soldiers.
The original sufnb bef of Tickets issued
for this ohJsct was 100, 900 one third Of
hich have been already disposed of 10
Boston, Mass. where the enterprise was
first Proiecred.
Each OF The One Dollar Tickets is good
for -Four Admissions to the Mammoth
MIRROR OF THE REBELLION,
al 585 Broadway, New York City, or
wherever else exhibited.
One half of the profits of the entire sale
will oe exclusively devoted and donated
| 10 the above n name ed patriotic object
According 10 the original advertised
| plan, Mass Meeting of the ticket hold
| ers was held in FaneuiI Hall, Boston, on
| Nov, 4lh and an adjourned meeting at
ibe same place on Dec, 10Th. The fol-
| lowing named gentle men were elected as
a Board OF Trustees, 10 receive the funds
which may accrue from the novel enter
prise, and to appropriate the same to this
| object in accordance with the plans OF the
| originator Gen John S. Tyler, Boston:
his Excellency Governor James Y. Smith,
of Rhode Island; Hon. Geo Briggs OF New
| York his Excellency Gov. A. G. Curtin of
! Pennsy ylvania; Major Gen n. P. Banks, OF
| Mass, Major Gen. o. o. Howard OF Maine:
his ExcelleEcy Gov Richard Yates. of
| Illinois.
To speedily accomplish This great OBJ
| iecI, every wise means will be used by
the protector 10 effect the immediate sale
! OF the tickets; and he calls upon The loyal
! and humane TO assist earnestly in carrying
| This noble undertaking forward TO a trium
| phani snccess>
| Neither It's importance, nor its FEAST
bility, can be called in question. Lei the
people but respond in a spirit worthy OF
| the project, and no obstacles shall DELAY
/ ills contamination.
Making the proposition in good faith,
and ready 10 deyoie his whole energies to
the great work, the protector firmly be-
! iieves The lide of popular favor will flow
/ in the desired direction, and accomplish
! the founding and insure the creation of a
| permanent National Institution, which
shall be an asylum for the retired soldier,
whose loss OF health or limb is his dipIo
ma for heroic services performed in his
country's cause, and which shall 90 down
10 the future generations blessing o man.
kind and an enduring monument 10 the
lberaiiy of the loyal people.
By combining this enterprise with a
public place of amusement OF such well
| established high character and merit, the
| su uhscIiSer 10 the fund. while giving his
money foftne promotion of great char
table design, may receive a iull equiva-
| lent for the outlay in witnessing this
splendid series of Paintings
ATTRACTIVE BOUNTY TO PUR.
CHASER
To effect the speediest possible sale ot
these tickets, so that unnecessary expense
NAV be saved, and the National Home
Fund proporlionateiy increased, a further
inducement is offered as county 10 pur
chaser.
AS soon as the tickets shall have been
sold. in addition 10 one half the pro fits. as
aforesaid the following described prop
erty will be donated 10 the ticket holders
and placed in the hands OF their Trustees
a dislInct board having been chosen fol
that purpose, at the mass meetings held
as above stated, and which consists of the
following gentlemen who, on receipt o.
the property, will dispose ofthe same, by
lot, or Otherwise, as Ihe ticket holders ir
mass meeting may direcl-Ihere 10 be nc
violation of law in surh disposal Hon. c
O. Rogers, Hon c. ". Slack. Gen Robt
Cowdin, Col A Wright, John c. Hay.
mes, Esq, OF Boston, Joshua Webster Esq.
OF MaplevilIa, Mass isaac S. Morse Esq
Of Cambridge Mass.
SCHEDULE OF DONATION PROPERTY
TO whi,h the Tickst-holders ,oiN b,
entitled.
One genleel residence in the City
OF Ro1 bury. Mass. vaned at $40 o0t
Three Piano forts, val. al $500 each !, 5Ot
Five pano-fories, val. ais $500 each l,5OC
Five Gold Watches, at 500 each, 50t
Fifty Gold Watches, al $50 each, 9,5Ot
Two shares in The Boston and Wor-
cesler Railroad, a $3.50 each, 26t
Two shares iC The Boston aad Maine
K K. valued al $3.50 each, 26i
Two shares in the Merchants Bank,
Boston, al 500 each, 20t
Six thousand Gold Union Medals
valued al So each, 1900
Two Sewing Machines, al $50 each, To-
Total, S34, 10
Due notice will be given Of the mex
mass meeting of The ticket holders whicI
will take place in New York City.