The star of the north. [volume] (Bloomsburg, Pa.) 1849-1866, 1864-11-09

n ~ " fN y 0ftG q A fUU-
erty 10 the Ticket Holders.
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JOSIAH PERHAM, Age Mt for the Pro-
p%rIetors. has the honor TO announce a i plan
for creating a fund for The founding of a
National Institution, TO be a home for In.
valid, disabled, discharged soldiers.
The original sumber of Tickets issued
for this object was 100, 900. one third of
which have been already disposed of in
Boston, Mass. where the enterprise was
first projected.
Each of the One Dollar Tickets is good
for Four Admissions to the Mammoth
MIRROR OF THE REBELLION.
at 585 Broadway, New York City, or
wherever else exhibited.
One half of The profits of the entire sale
will De exclusively devoted and donated
10 the above named patriotic object.
According 10 the original advertised
plan, a Mass MeeiiLa of the ticket hold
ers was held in FaneG.i Hall, Boston, on
Nov, 4th, and an adjourned meeting at
The same place on Dec, 16lh. The fol-
lowing named gentlemen were elecied 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. Smuh.
of Rhode Island; Hon. Geo Briggs of New
York his Excellency Gov. A. G. Curtin of
PENNSYLVANIA, 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 npon The loyal
and humane 10 assist earnestly in carrying
This noble undertaking forward 10 a trium
pbant success.
Neither lis importance, nor lis FEAST
bility, can be called in question. Let The
people hut respond in a spirit worthy OF
The project, and no obstacles shall delay
It's contamination.
Making the proposition in good faith,
and ready 10 devote his whole energies TO
the great work, the protector firmly be-
lieves the tide 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 ur limb is his diplo-
ma for heroic services performed in his
%counlry's cause, and which shall 90 down
10 the future generations a blessing 10 man.
kind and an enduring monument TO The
lrberalily of the loyal people.
By combining this enterprise with a
public place of amusement OF such well
established high character and merit, the
subscriber 10 the fund. while giving his
money for the promotion of a great char
liable design, may receive a full equiva-
lent for the outlay in Witnessing this
splendid series of Paintings.
ATTRACTIVE BOUNTY TO PUR-
CHASER.
TO effect the speediest possible sale OF
these tickets, so that unnecessary expense
NAV be saved, and the National Home
Fund Droportionately increased, a further
iuducement is offered as a county TO pur-
chaser.
As soon as The tickets shall have been
sold. in addition TO 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 distInct board having been chosen for
that purpose at the mass meetings held
as above stated, and which consists of the
following gentlemen VINO, on receipt OF
the property, will dispose ofihe same, by
lot, or otherwise, as the tickle holders in
mass meeting may direct-ihere TO be no
violation of law in such disposal /: Hon. c.
O. Rogers, Hon. c. w, Slack. Gen. Bobt.
Cowdin, Col. A. J Wright, John c.. Hay
mes. Esq, of Boston, Joshua Webster Esq,
of MapleviIle, Mass Isaac S. Morse Esq,
of Cambridge, Mass.
SCHEDULE OF DONATION PROPERTY
To Uhi.h the Iicket-hOIderS aeiU be
entitled.
One genreel residence in the City
of Rox bury. Mass. valued at $4,000
Three Piano. forts, val. al $500 each ], 300
Five piano-forres, val. ASSOC each l,500
Five Gold Watches, at 500 each, SOC
Fifty Gold Watches, at $50 each, $500
Two shares in the Boston and Wor-
cesler Railroad, a $3.50 each, PC
Two shares iC the Boston and Maine
K R. valued at $3.50 each, 26C
Two shares in the Merchants Bank,
Boston, at 500 each, zoo
Six thousand Gold Union Medals
valued at 50 each, $1,000
Two Sewing Machines, al $50 each, l0(
Total, S34,72t