The star of the north. [volume] (Bloomsburg, Pa.) 1849-1866, 1864-11-23

JOSIAH PERHAM, Agent for the Pro-
p~rieiors. has the honor 10 announce a plan
for creating a fund for The founding of a
National Institutions, 10 be a home for In.
valid, disabled, discharged soldiers.
The original lumber of Tickets issued
for this object was l0O, 900, one third of
vhirh have been already disposed of in
Boston, Mass. where the enterprise was
first projected.
Each Of the One Dollar Tickets ia good
for Four Admissions to the Mammoth
MIRROR OF THE REBELLION,
at 585 Broadway, New York Civ, or
wherever else exhibited.
One half of the profits of the entire sale
will oe exclusively devoted and donated
10 the above named patriotic object.
According TO The original advertised
plan, a Mass Meeting of the ticker hold
ers was held in Faneuil Hall, Boston, on
Nov, 4th, and an adjourned meeting q,
The same place on Dec, 10Th. The fol,
lowing named gentlemen 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. Smuh,
of Rhode Island; Hon. Geo Briggs OF New
York his Excellency Gov. A. G. Curtin of
PENNSYLVANIA, Major Gen N. p. Banks, CT
Mass, Major Gen. O.. o. Howard OF Maine,
hls Excellercy Gov. Richard Yates. of
Illinois.
To speedily accomplish this great OBJ
iect, every wise means will be used by
the protector TO effect the immediate sale
of The tickets; and he calls upon The loyal
and humane 10 assist earnestly in carrying
his noble undertaking forward 10 a lrium
plant success.
Neither its importance, nor lie FEAST
biIty, can be called in question. Lei The
people but respond in a spirit worthy o.
the project, and no obstacles shall delay
its contamination.
Making The proposition in good faith,
and ready 10 devote his whole energies 10
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 he 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 a blessing 10 man
kind and an enduring monument 10 The
lrberaliiy OF the loyal people.
By combining this enterprise with a
public place of amusement oil such well
established bigh character and merit, The
subscriber 10 the fund. while giving his
money for the promotion of a great char
liable 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 Of
these tickets, 20 that unnecessary expense
may be saved, and the National Home
Fund proportionaiely increased, a further
inducemsnt is offered as a oounty 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
| ertv will be donated 10 the ticket holders,
and placed IN the hands OF their Trustees,
a distinct board having been chosen for
J 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 of the same, by
lot, or otherwise, as Inc ticket holders in
mass meeting may direct-lhere 10 he no
violation Of law in such disposal Hon G.
O. Rogers. Hon. G. w. Slack. Gen. Bobt
Cowdin, Col. A. J Wright, John c Hay
mes, Esq, OF Boston, Joshua Webster Esq,
of Mapleville, Mass Isaac s. Morse Esq;
of Cambridge, Mass.
SCHEDULE OF DONATION PROPERTY
To whi,h the Tickst-hoiderS uiH be
entitled.
| One %genleel residence in the City
Of Rox bury. Mass. valued at $40 600
, Three Piano forts, val. al $500 each ] 500
| Five piano-fories, val. AT $500 each $500
, Five Gold Watches, al SlO0 each, 500
I Fifty Gold Watches, at $50 each, $500
Two shares in The Boston and Wor-
cesler Railroad, a $3.50 each, 26O
, Two shares ir the Boston aId Maine
X r. valued at $3.50 each, 260
! Two shares in the Merchants Bank,
Boston, al 500 each, zoe
Six thousand Gold Union Mecals
valued at 81 each, $4,000
J Two Sewing Machines, al $50 each, l0C
Total, S34, 72C
Due notice will be given of the mex
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