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Columbia Democrat and Bloomsburg general advertiser. [volume] (Bloomsburg, Pa.) 1850-1866, 1864-07-02

SIZE AND FRICEs OF LILIES FIRE PROOF
DELLS SPECIFIC PILLS WAR.

z
Il RANTED IN ALL CAsEs-Can be relied on Never
fail TO curcl Do not nauscate Arc speedy in action
No change Of diet required Do not interfere with
business pursuits Can be used without detection
Upwards OF 2UOEures the past montll-soRe Of them
very severe Over hundred physicians have
used them in their practice and al speak well of their
efficacy, and approve of their composition, which is
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dreds of certificates can be shown
Bells Specific Pills the original and only genuine
Specific Pill They adapted for male and female,
old or young aud the only reliable remedy for efctng
permanent and speedy cure in all cases of Spcrma
tOrrhea, or Seminal Weakness, with all its train OF
evils such Urchra and Vaginal Discharges, elect
the Whites Nightly or Involuntary Emissions. IncOn.
unnance, Genital Iebty and lrritability, Impotence,
Weakness or loss Of Power NERVOUS Debility, &c,
all of witch arises principally from exua txcesses or
Self buse, some constitutional arrangement, and
incapacitatrs the u rrr fOr, fulfilling the duties of
married life In all sexual diseases. GOnOrrhea,
Geet. aud Structures. ana in Diseases Of the Bladder
and Kidneys they act a charm Relief is expert.
enced by taking single box.
Soid by all the principal druggists Price ST.
Thcy will be sent by mail securely sealed and con
hdentially, on receipt OF the money, by
J, BRYAN, NJ. d.
No &c Cedar ST., New York.
Consulting Physician for the of Seminal,
Urinary, Sexual, and Nervous Diseases. who will
send free TO ALL the following valuable work, i'll seal
cd envelope:
The FHrETH THoUsAsp--DR. BELLS TREATISE E
ON self Abuse Premature Decay, Impotence and loss
of power, Sexual Disc Seminal Weakness, Nightly
Emissions, Genital Debility, &c, &c, pamphlet of "a
pages containing Important advice 10 the afflicted and
which should be- read by every sufferer, the
of cure in the severest stages is plainly set forth Two
stamps required to pay postage.
December IL, lS63-ly.
Columbia Democrat and Bloomsburg general advertiser. [volume] (Bloomsburg, Pa.) 1850-1866, 1864-07-02
Price 81 per Bottle, or 6 for S5.

Delivered to uny address, securely packed from obser
Valoh Describe symptoms in an bOInmuncaiOns
lures guaranteed, advice gratis Address el.aIs Ior
Information to 'N'
II. D. HELMBOLD, CAemis,
l0l South feminist, below Chestnut Phil,
HELMBOLD'S Medical Depot, '
HELMBOLD'S Drug and Chetaiea aE Uarebouss
'p 594 BROADWAY, NEW YoEK
VINO ehdeavor 10 dispose "of their own" and other"
articles on the reputation attained by Helmbod,s Gen
Improved Rose Wash.
Columbia Democrat and Bloomsburg general advertiser. [volume] (Bloomsburg, Pa.) 1850-1866, 1864-07-02

Use lelmbOlds Extract nuchu for all affections and
diseases OF the Urinary Organs, whether existing in
Male md Female, from whatever cause originating AID
no matter Of how long standing
Diseases Of these Organs requires the aid of n Dur
etc' ielmbolds Extract Buchn is the Great DiuTelic
anu scertain to have desired effect in all Diseases for
winch II is recommended.
evidence OF tle most reliable and responsible char
ucter viii accompany the medicine.
Columbia Democrat and Bloomsburg general advertiser. [volume] (Bloomsburg, Pa.) 1850-1866, 1864-07-02
EVANS & WATSON

IN the United States.
Fire Safes in fra al came out rrit; NTH cor
tents in good condition.
The Salamander Safes of Philadelphia against thu
world.
EVANS e. WATSON,
nave had the surest demonstration in the following &C,
tcate that their manufacture of Sdamandcr Safes ha,
at length fully warranted the which have
been made of them rendering undoubted security
against the terrific element.
Philadelphia April l2 1856.
NesSrS. EudnS q HdiSon: GcntlUmcn-It affords us
the highest satisfaction to state you, that owing tJ
the very protective qualities Of two the Saamander
safes which we purchased of you five month since
we saved large portion of jewery and all our books
&c exposed to the caamnOus, fire in Ranstead place on
the morning of the llth inst.
Wlen we reflect that these safes located the
iour story OF the building occupied and that they
Tell subsequently ntOa heap Of burning ruins where the
vast concentration of the heat caused the brass plates
melt we cannot but regard the preservation of their val
liable contents convincing proof of the great SO.
curity afforded by your safes.
we shall tuke great pleasure in recommending them
men OF business as sure reliance against fire.
GEORGE W. SIMMONS d BRO, yel eltc.s
" Iney have since purchased six large Safes.
1u'y 70 leo2 August 20. 1857.
Columbia Democrat and Bloomsburg general advertiser. [volume] (Bloomsburg, Pa.) 1850-1866, 1864-07-02
FEM MALES-FEMALES

In many affections peculiar to Females the Extract
Buchu is unequalled by any other remedy as in hlo
roslS or Retention, irreguarty painfuncss or sun.
preston of Customary EvaruuiOns, liberated or scr.
rhous state of the Uterus, Leuchurrhpa or Whites
sterlilV' ana for all complaints incident to the sex
whether arising from ndiscreiOn habits of dissipa.
tiOn or in the
Columbia Democrat and Bloomsburg general advertiser. [volume] (Bloomsburg, Pa.) 1850-1866, 1864-07-02
LIST OF DEALERS OF COLUMBIA
COUNTY,

Tor the year one thousand eight hundred and sixty
four of Goods, Wares, Merchandise and p,stil
lers Brewers Eating House Keepers within the coun
~ of Columbia, returned and classified in accordsnco
with the sevenl ects of Assembly, by the Appraiser
of Mercantile Taxes Of said county follows to vii
Columbia Democrat and Bloomsburg general advertiser. [volume] (Bloomsburg, Pa.) 1850-1866, 1864-07-02
SETTING POSTS.

G. Starr, of Harlan, writes US he has
been experimenting thirty years, and his
advice is, set your posts top down those
so set will be soun' Is years hence, while
those set base down will be rotted in 10
years He says in clearing, limbs oI
falling trees have been forced into the
ground, which have been found to be
sound after the stump had decayed and
gone. He had posts set in the ground 10
years ago, top down, that are yet sound.
Kno,es posts will last twice as long as if
set in the usual manner He says, "saw
a stick in two and set each piece on end on
the ground. The stick which stands on
the but-end will always be found damp or
moist at the top. 1t is continually draw.
iug moisture from the ground. The mois-
ture passes through the wood as the sap
does, naturally. This moisture causes it
TO rot. On he other hand the stick stand =
ing toy down w.i be found to be dry Oh
the upper end. The sap or moisture in it
will return back TO the earth, Posts set
in this manner will always be found dry,
except "a 'ittie on the outer side next to
The earth. The water cannot rise nor PEN
citrate into the wood Posts, while dry ,
are slow to rot. a fence made OF split
posts will last much longer than one made
Of sawed posts. There should be no cuts
or hacks in the posts near the ground to
ct the water in. I mark my post when
split them, SO that there will be no mis-
take made when come TO set them"
Rural NeW Yorker.
Columbia Democrat and Bloomsburg general advertiser. [volume] (Bloomsburg, Pa.) 1850-1866, 1864-07-02

d. G. SIEGRIST, PROPRIETOR.
Forn'eriy fl ON Eagle Hotel Lebanon, Pa
JOS, HOUsUM, CLERK,
haT0h.2, is6t-leA.
Columbia Democrat and Bloomsburg general advertiser. [volume] (Bloomsburg, Pa.) 1850-1866, 1864-07-02
A pure and powerful Tome corrective and Alternative
of wonderful efficacy in disease of tho
STOMACH, LIVER AND BOWELS.

Cares Dyspepsia, Liver Complaint, Headache, Genera
Debility, Nervousness, Depression of spirits, Con-
stpaton, Collie, intermittent Fevers, cramps
and Spasms, md all ompaints of either
Sex, arising from Bodily Weakness
whether inherent in the system or
produced by special causes.
Columbia Democrat and Bloomsburg general advertiser. [volume] (Bloomsburg, Pa.) 1850-1866, 1864-07-02
STOVE AND TIN-WARE SHOP.
1864. 1864.
PHILADELPHIA & ERIE
lg III W sss3sssss.ssf ...i... 40 ss.;sssls3

II A L = II o A d.
This great line traverses the Northern and North.
west counties of Pennsylvania to the city of Ere on
Lake Erie.
1t has been leased by the Pennsylvania Railroad
Company, and under their auspices is bcHg RAPIDLY
opened throughout its entire length.
II is now III use for Passenger and Freight busines
from Harrisburg 10 Emporium, (95 miles on the East
en Division and from Sheffield to Erie 7s miles on the
Western Division,
TINE OF PASSENGER TRAINS AT NORTHUMBERLAND.
Mail Train leaves, East g22 A. NJ.
Express Train 10 81 p. NJ.
Mail West 43
Express lS A, NJ
Cars run through WITHOUT CHANGE both ways these
trains between Philadelphia and Lock Haven, and
Baltimore and Lock Haven. New and elegant Sleep.
ing Cars accompanying the Express Train both ways
between Wiamsport and Baltimore, and Williams.
port and Philadelphia.
For information respecting Passenger business M
ply at the =, Il. Cor, nth and Market SITS,
And for Freight business of the Company's Agents
S.B Kingston, Jr., Cor. 18th and Market Sts, Phia
J. w. Reynolds, Erie.
I'M. Drill Agent N. @. X: r., Baltimore.
H. III, Houston Gen'l, Freight Agt, Philadelphia,
Lewis " Houpt, Gen'l. Ticket Agt. Philadelphia.
Joseph D. Potts, Gen'l Manager, WillIamspOrt.
May 1864.
Columbia Democrat and Bloomsburg general advertiser. [volume] (Bloomsburg, Pa.) 1850-1866, 1864-07-02
SICK ADhCnES AND WANT OF Ar ETITE,
INCIDEN rAL TO SOLDIERS.

Those feeling which so saeden us usually arise from
trouble annoyanccs, obstruttcd pet spiraton eat
ing and drinking whatever is unwhOesomc, thus dis
turbng the healtlfu action of the liver and stomach
These organs must be relieved If you desire to be well
The Pills, taken according to the printed Instructions
will quickly produce a healthy action in both liver and
stomach. and, natural consequence, clear head
and good appetite
The Smoky Hill and Republican union. [volume] (Junction City, Kan.) 1861-1864, 1864-06-04

To CLERKS OF SCHOOL DIsTEIcTs.-We would
remind you of the requirements of the School
Law, as failure to report when required forfeits
your Districts share of the State fund:
lst- To call the annual meeting on the last
Thursday of June, giving notice Of the same ten
days before.
ID. To transmit to the County Clerk on or
before the first day of July certified list of all
persons in the District liable to pay taxes.
Sd. To certify to the County Clerk on or before
the first day of August the aggregate per centage
levid on the real and personal property of the
District, as returned or the assessment roll Of
the County.
!. 1t is very desirable. also, that each Clerk on
entering upon the duties of his Office. should
immediately send the address of the School Dis
trict Board to the County Superintendent Of
Public Instruction.
The Smoky Hill and Republican union. [volume] (Junction City, Kan.) 1861-1864, 1864-06-04

rsrxa EN- UP-That zone column" in the
"Juncties City Uni on has gi1en Sam. Wood
the sripes, and si.oald the indications "ot soon
change Ssr the better, We fear it may prove ia.a'
His whole paper lie filled up with whining. and
he suddenly discovers that the Junction City
Union possesses q wonderful power against the
local interests of n orris county. Hehas Lock
wood and Smoky Hill " on the brain vor<e than
we e~er had it. We don't wonder at has whin-
;ng. The people of Morris are intelligent, and
they certainly must be disgusted With the Sam
Wood circular" They want a newspaper.
The Smoky Hill and Republican union. [volume] (Junction City, Kan.) 1861-1864, 1864-06-04
Proclamation.

I, Luther Hall, Mayor of Junction City, by
virtue Of the authority vested in me- do hereby
proclaim that g municipal election will be held
on Monday, the 2Jth day of June, A. D. 1864,
for the election of the following city officers,
to-wit:
One Mayor, six Councilmen, one City Clerk,
one Marshal, one Assessor, one Treasurer, one
City Attorney, one Street Commissioner, one
City Engineer.
The polls of the First Ward will be opened
at H. CAMS Store from o'clock A. n until 6
o o'clock P. NJ, and those of the Second Ward at
he old Office of Daniel Mitchell. opening and
closing At the times above mentioned.
Given under my hand and the Seal of the
CITY of Junction this Sd Of June. A. D. 1864.
LUTHER HALL,
L.s Mayor.
The Smoky Hill and Republican union. [volume] (Junction City, Kan.) 1861-1864, 1864-06-04
Jrxcr,os CrrY, MAY 3lst. 1854.

JUNCTION CrTY, May 3lst. 1854.
Tow G. JONES: Sir-In the last number Of
the Council Grove Press, notice q scurrilous
advertisement over your signature. in relation to
Mr.. Woodward, of this place, and myself First
lou allege that We robbed Mexican Of pistol
on the Santa Fe road. and would have robbed
him OF his money if he had had any. ID. You
warn all citizens 20 beware Of US, and closing
With the threat tina. you will serve us Is we
served the poor Mexican, DC.
In reply. will say tina. hare taken IN oath
to take Q. S. property whenever End j. with
rersons not entitled thereto. and would serve Won
q did the Mexican were to End c s. pistol
on you The pistol is . Colts nine inch navy
and if you have any doubts about it's being .
o. s. pistol you can satisfy yourself by calling
ct the Provost Marshal's Office. lawrence.
In relation to the charge that ve would have
robbed him" DC. will merely say that We viii
settle that some other day.
In justice to Mr.. Wood ward, viii say that hs
took no part in taking the pistol iron the "Poo'
, Mexican" and that claim the honor individ.
ually. SAMUEL ORR,
s1i.s Deputy hovost Na1hal-
The Smoky Hill and Republican union. [volume] (Junction City, Kan.) 1861-1864, 1864-06-04

LECTURE By PRos CoopSov.-Our able and
indefatigable State Superintendent OF Public
instruction has visited oui place, on his regular
annual tour through the State. and lectured to
our people on educational matters. His principal
topic has. Tbursday night was. the qualifications
of . teacher. He handled the subject veil and
Interestingly, throwing out many valuable hints
TO parents and the friends of education, which if
followed must have the effect to enhance the
value Of schools. Mr.. Goodnow's mind seems to
be wholly wrapped up in schools, and his every
energy devoted to the promotion of educational
interests. Our admirable common school syrtem
has assumed shape and usefulness under bis
fostering care, and the STATE at large reaping the
benefit OF choosing . man 70 this position whose
qualifications and interest in the cause placed
him there, and not political reward.
The Smoky Hill and Republican union. [volume] (Junction City, Kan.) 1861-1864, 1864-06-04

RAuAoAs MEETING -Last Saturday evening a
meeting was held at Taylor's Hall to consider
Railroad interests, and to chose Delegates to the
Seosho Tsliey Railroad Convention. which meets
st Enporis today r. o. kotley was called to
Senator Na-soa, OF Lyon County, was called
upon, and replied iR sc interesting speech on
the importance Of such an outlet TO the sea as
the road contemplated would give, and the
prospects of its being built. Mr. McBratney
followed with feE remarks, abiding to the
fact that the road ran through variety of clines,
thereby giving outlet TO innumerable staples.
which added to the necessity of such road
Senator Clark. Of Miami County, also addressed
the meeting Interestingly on the subject Of Rail
roads. The meeting selected Robert MeBratney
s. N. StriekIer, and 2. Z. Taylor IS delegates.
The Smoky Hill and Republican union. [volume] (Junction City, Kan.) 1861-1864, 1864-06-04

MAnRIro.-At Salina. May 22d, by Hugh Nor
rison Esq, Peter Gir~ch to Miss Nancy Farms
At Salina, by the same, Daniel Humbarser te
Giss Annie Girsch
The Smoky Hill and Republican union. [volume] (Junction City, Kan.) 1861-1864, 1864-06-04

U Gross d Thiele have received large sup
ply Of Chairs direct from Cincinnati. Those
in want of such articles should call Immediately
This firm is determined to keep up with the
demand. They have made another large order
Of cane and split bottom chairs. rocking chairs
and ehiidrens' chairs. We bespeak for them the
patronage of Western Kansas. They are men
who invest every dollar they make in this coun.
try, which tends to build it up.
The Smoky Hill and Republican union. [volume] (Junction City, Kan.) 1861-1864, 1864-06-04

ANOTHER Muss.-When Company Il, of the
Seventh Iowa, vas on its way out to the Indian
fracas one of its number, named Shines, inbibed
rather freely of Abilene whisky. 1t proved to
be "fghtin whisky" and the Lieutenant was
compelled to bind him hand and foot On The
return, the hayward Shines INDUCED again in
peculiar tonic at the same place. The compound
was vigorous, and nothing short of fight would
answer. He rushed at q fellow soldier with q
butcher knife. who sought to frighten him by
firing q pistol over his head. This had no
effect. and he instantly saw that nothing but
cold lead would eounteract such whisky. He
fred. the ball striking rib on the right side,
and CHANGING around. The effect was marvellous
The wounded man is doing well. Hope he'll
quit drinking whisky.
The Smoky Hill and Republican union. [volume] (Junction City, Kan.) 1861-1864, 1864-06-04

q Professor Goodnow, State Superintendent
Of Public Instruction. will address the people on
Educational matters, at the following times and
places T: Salna, this Saturday evening. June
4th I; Clay Centre, Tuesday evening. June eth
Clifton, Wednesday evening. June 9th Wash
ingtsn, Thursday evening, June 9th; Friday
evening, June 10th, at Marysville
The Smoky Hill and Republican union. [volume] (Junction City, Kan.) 1861-1864, 1864-06-04
100 HEAD OF BEEF cATTL]
$4,000 lbs. of BACON /!

To be new, clean sides. in strong well-sewed
gunny sacks Each bid must be accompanied
by written guarantee from two responsible
parties for the faithful performance Of the con-
tract if awarded.
Proposals will be entertained for 600 lbs.
and upwards.
Bidders must be present at the opening Of
the bids. The parties whose bids may be ac-
cepted viii be required to sign an agreement,
q copy Of which may be seen at this Office.
Bids from disloyal persons will not be con-
sidered.
Proposals must be made in triplicate on sep
arate sheets Of paper
The contract will be subject to the approval
of the Chief Cemmissary Of the Department.
Payment will be made in such funds as may
he furnished by the United States for public
dis ursement.
The undersigned reserves the right to reject
any or all bids offered. Proposals must be en-
dorsed Proposals for Beef Cattle or Bacon !"
J. R. MCCLURE,
1st Lieut.. 18th Reg Kan. VOL A. c. S.
Office Of A. C. S., Fort Riley Kan. May %.
1864.
The Smoky Hill and Republican union. [volume] (Junction City, Kan.) 1861-1864, 1864-06-04
PROPOSALS
Subsistence Stores (!

Sealed proposals viii be received at this Office
until II oeloek L., of
SAfU1DAY, tie 4th Day Of JUHK, 1854.
for the delivery to the A. c. s. at Fort Riley,
Kansas, on or before the lst day Of August,
1864, the following Subsistence Stores, viz:
100 HEAD OF BEEF CATTLE!
On the hoof, all to be Steers in good healthy
condition, between four and seven years old.
The weight Of each to be not less than 500
pounds, excluding necks and and shanks.-
Separate proposals will be considered for the
delivery Of 50 head of Beef Cattle. The bids
will state the price per net pound At which the
beef will be delivered.
Also. At the same time and place, for the de-
livery to the A. c. S. At Fort Riley. Kansas,
on or before the LIST day of August 1864. Of
The Smoky Hill and Republican union. [volume] (Junction City, Kan.) 1861-1864, 1864-06-04

q Who is that Junction City man whom Sam
Wood charges with having bought lockwood
and the Santa Fe Route As we cannot find
him out, and as the only navigable stream -
still runs through Morris, We have concluded
that i: Is a hoax.
The Smoky Hill and Republican union. [volume] (Junction City, Kan.) 1861-1864, 1864-06-04

FREE FERRy.-Jim Woodward is running q
free ferry across the Saline. In addition to
this inducement, the road to Salina by way Of
his ferry is considerably shorter than any
other. Freighters would do well to try that
route.
The Smoky Hill and Republican union. [volume] (Junction City, Kan.) 1861-1864, 1864-06-04

Bl1ekxmith Wanted-A frst-class Blacksmith
and Hone Sheer can find steady employmen.
and the highest wages. by applying to the un-
designed. None other need apply.
Junction City. W. q. MACKEY.
The Smoky Hill and Republican union. [volume] (Junction City, Kan.) 1861-1864, 1864-06-04

LOST-May 18th, on the road between Man
haitian and Fort Riley, new S-inch CoLTs
Revolver, six-shooter and loaded. The finder
will be literally rewarded by leaving it at this
Office
The Smoky Hill and Republican union. [volume] (Junction City, Kan.) 1861-1864, 1864-06-04

u The arms for the Fifteenth Regiment. E
s. n, have arrived, and are ready for distribution
Captains of companies viii apply to Leuntensn'
p z. Taylor or Major BlakelY.
The Smoky Hill and Republican union. [volume] (Junction City, Kan.) 1861-1864, 1864-06-04

pwe are under obligations to Mr.. Cutter, Of
The Frontier Nursery, for handsome bunch Of
pie plant
The Smoky Hill and Republican union. [volume] (Junction City, Kan.) 1861-1864, 1864-06-04
BE II n o n

q G company, of the 9TH Iowa, left Fort Riley
last Tuesday for Topeka.
The Smoky Hill and Republican union. [volume] (Junction City, Kan.) 1861-1864, 1864-06-04

PIcrulE FRAMEs.-Everybody can now be
aecoumodated with Picture Frames. Streeter
4 S6icklef hsye just received . lot q ma-
|terial, and Win get up frames d any siss
On shorf nO&ice.
The Smoky Hill and Republican union. [volume] (Junction City, Kan.) 1861-1864, 1864-06-04

A god livery and feed stable Is attached u
this house, and horses and carriages can b
procured 1t any time. 800
A45-ly. At GEO. II. PCkINTON.
Hammond gazette. [volume] (Point Lookout, Md.) 1862-1864, 1864-08-24

BEGRUDGING THEM BREAD.-A late Southern
paper, referring to the circumstance that there
were thirty thousand Union prisoners at Ander-
sonviIle, Ca, cries out in the bitterness of its
own half starved condition" Pity they have to
eat bread and meat" And pity 1t is, indeed,
but it is fortunate they get so little of either, as
full diet would undoubtedly ensure the death
of more than half the poor fellows. AS it is the
deaths at Andersonville during the month of
June last numbered twenty eight hundred Union
prisoners.
Hammond gazette. [volume] (Point Lookout, Md.) 1862-1864, 1864-08-24

A Ma DAVENPORT, a pay-actor, was arrested
in Baltimore on the 10th, by a military guard,
M charge of being fugitive from justice in
Washington City, where it is alleged he assault
ed and beat with q loaded whip Major in the
army, with whom he had some difficulty.