Columbia Democrat and Bloomsburg general advertiser. [volume] (Bloomsburg, Pa.) 1850-1866, 1864-06-11

wo call special attention to it,
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D~ Next week we will publish com
pletc list Of the contributions to the Sani-
tary Fair, from this county.
s0- The Rev. Geo w. Scott, will preach
in the Baptist Church OF this place, on
Sunday next at 10 O'Clock in the morning
and "a o'clock in the evening.
asy- Wonder whether the Loyal Abo.
ltionists of Massachusetts, will give Grant
spade or ick axe as he is eugagcd in
digging graves on The Nc cCdellaa base.
R<ss- O. NJ. ManYilc, Provost Marshal
of this District, las published notice,
ordering the drafted mnu Of this and Mon
tour county to report at Bloomsbury.
sE- The Supervisors have been repair
ing our roads, generally, through the coun
try. Repairs were much needed. And
they will prove public convenience.
BsSs- We bave been Informed that the
Clerks in the different sores in town have
made arrangements 20 close their places of
business at o'clock in tho evenings. Gus.
toners take notice.
ssS" Treasurer McllENRY, will offer at
Public Sale, ou Monday next, tho 18th Of
juno, the list of Seated and Unseaed
Lands, for Columbia county, in the Court
House, Bloomsbury,
s@- Boating is brisk on the Canals, and
we arc glad to learn, that Freights arc
good. They should be proportioned to
increasing prices, Hard is the life of the
Boatman.
GD- W. s. TOWNSEND, of the lo6tu
Regiment, Pa. Volunteers, died in the
Hospital at Philadelphia. on the 3Osh of
last month Ills rcmain, were brought to
his Eome aL J. H. Street, and inferred with
militart b rs, % Sunday last
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sGJ~ We see by the published list of
contributions to The Sanitary Fair that the
gross receipts Of DE-. Pee Johns Office and
store amounted to tho magnificent sum Of
ten dollars. Doctor, remember the fate Of
Ananias and Sapphira.
kee' W. publish on our outside, from
tho National Intclligcncer, au article in-
Producing the statement of the Journal o
Commerce, upon the bogus proclamation /;
which, since that was written, has been
proved to have been concocted by "How-
ard of the Times, rampant republican of
the Rifle Ward Beecher school,
stt'' WILLIAM IiowELL, Esq, Of Mount
Pleasant township, in this county, has for
the past several weeks, been confined to
his rooms by severe ai'!iction. We were
happy to sec him on foot again on Tues
day last and to know that he is GONZALES.
cent. Mr.. Howell, is ono of the most ex-
.cellent men and cmenent citizens in all our
country.
Dss- A Eurse of money was made up
by our citizens last week, to defray the
expenses of receiving by telegraph from
Troy, the names of the Drafted Men,
The efforts of our public spirited citizens
failed for l1ve cent John was up there,
and no answer could be had because he
!, xuanfed fo ,oly &c
Accordingly he comes dowr in the mid,
night train, and in t. morning issues little
strips at Fcc cents apiece.
HaS The fruit crops will be less abuu.
dant than the early spring seemed to prom
ise Although the winter grain seems tc
be improving. yet it must be short crop
and VIC again advise large sowings ol
buokwheat. 1t is useful for man and
beast, and very good for both.
g@~ DR.. p. John thinks this county
ought to raise regiment to fill the call
made by 'soto for Andy and avoid the
draft" We are Of opinion that there are
about one thousand men in this county Of
Thomas Dunn's stripe tn at nigh, be EN-.
ployed by the administration for the pur.
pose Of controlling the election this fall
and also to save another draft.
The IRON GUARDs,-We understand
that this, our special company, is now OIL
its way home, its term of service, three
years, having expired.
Col. Eni, and Capt. Waters, have botl
been wounded, in the late battles, slightly
They belonged to the 9th P. Il. ", ant
no soldiers have done more service, or don,
il moro galantly, than did the lror
Guards, and the Regiment under Colone
Ent.