The star of the north. [volume] (Bloomsburg, Pa.) 1849-1866, 1864-10-26

MIRROR 81 TIE RES
n.
The Most Complete and Magnificent
Var Exhibition Ertdnf.
Devoted TO raisi 6 Funds for a Ma
tiOnaI Home,
loo, 900 TICKETS, AT ST. EACH.
II DONATION of Ss472O IN HaluaHe Prop.
erty 10 the Ticket Holders.
| JOSIAH PERHAM, Age Mt for The Pm.
p~rietors. has the honor 10 announce plan
for creating a fund for the founding of a
| National Institution, 10 be a home for IN.
valid, disabled, discharged soldiers.
The original su mber of Tickets issued
for This object was 100, 600, one third of
which have been already disposed of in
Boston, Mass. where the enterprise was
first protected.
Each OF the One Dollar Tickets is good
for -Four Admissions to the Mammoth
MIRROR OF THE REBELLION,
al SIS 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 Meeting of the ticker hold.
ers was held in Fanenil Hall, Boston, on
Nov, 4th, and an adjourned meeting al
The same place on Dec, 10Th. The fol-
lowing named gentle men were elected a.
a Board OF Trustees, 10 receive the funds
which may accrue from the novel enter.
prise, and 10 appropriate the same to this
object in accordance wirh fhe plans of the
originator (: Gen. John S. Tyler. Boston:
his Excellency Governor James Y. Smnh.
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
jecI, every wise means will be used by
the protector TO effect the immediate sale
OF The tickets; and be calls upon the loyal
and humane TO assist earnestly in CARRYING
This noble undertaking forward 10 a Hium
phant success.
Neither its Importance, nor its FEAST
bility, can be called in quesIion. Lei the
people bu, respond in a spirit worthy o.
the project, and no obstacles shall DELAY
It's contamination.
Making The proposition in good faith,
and ready TO devote his whole energies 10
the great work, The protector firmly be-
iieves the tide of popelar lavor 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
TO the future generations a blessing 10 man
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lIberaliiy OF the loyal people.
Bv combining this enterprise with a
public place OF amusement oil such we'll
established high character and merit, the
subscriber To the fund. while giving his
money for the promotion of a great char
table design, may receive a iull equiva-
lent for the outlay in witnessing Ibis
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 uroporlionalely increased, a further
inducement is offered as a county 10 pur-
chaser.
As soon as the tickets shall have been
cold, in addition &c one half the pro fits, as
aforesaid, the following described prop
eTty VIII De donated 10 Tie TICKET nOiuefs,
and placed IN the hands OF THEN Trustees,
a distinct board having been chosen for
that purpose, atthe mass meetings held
"a above stated, and which consists of the
following gentlemen VINO, on receipt OF
the property, will dispose ofth same, by
lot, or Otherwise, as the ticket holders in
mass meeting may direci-there 10 be no
violation of law in such disposal: Hon. {.
O. Rogers. Hon. c. w, Slack. Gen. Bobt.
Cowdin, Col. A. Wright, John c. Hay
ues, Esq, OF Boston, Joshua Webster Esq,
of MapleviIle, Mass Isaac S. Morse Esq,
of Cambridge, Mass.
SCHEDULE OF DONATION PROPERTY
To whi.h the Iicket-h0LderS uiU be
entitled.
One genleel residence in the City
Of RoS bury. Mass. valued at sl0.0 100
Three Piano forts, val. al $500 each l, 500
Five piano-forles, val. al $500 each 1900
Five Gold Watches, al 500 each, 500
Fifty Gold Watches, al $50 each, 1900
Two shares in The Boston and Wor-
cesier Railroad, a : $3.50 ach, $50
, Two shares iE the Boston and Maine
K r. valued at $50 each, 260
Two shares in the Merchants Bank,
Boston, al 500 each, 200
Six thousand Gold Union Mecals
I valued al 50 each, $4,000
Two Sewing Machines, al $50 each, 100
Total, S3l 720
Due notice will be Sgiven of the next
mass meeting of the ticket holders which
will take place in New York City
A National Home Ticket, costing ons
| dollar, consists of five coupons, tour uf
which are admissions 10 the Mirror. good
at any time, and he other a certificate ct
an iaie resi- in the Enterprise, which the
purchaser retains.
The admission coupon may be used sep
srately, or all at once. as suits the conve-
nience of the purchaser.
All communira.ion on the subject, and