The star of the north. [volume] (Bloomsburg, Pa.) 1849-1866, 1864-12-14
PEaEs III VA;s

p~Tielors. hds the boHof 10 announce a plan
for creating a fond for The founding OF a
National Iu>liInton, 10 be a home for In.
valid, disabled, discharged soldiers.
The original sumber of Tickets issued
for lbis object was 100, 900. one third of
whirh have been already disposed of in
BOSTON, Mass. where The enterprise was
fr>l projected.
Each OF the One Dollar Tickets is good
for -Four Admissions to the Mammoth
MIRROR OF THE REBELLION
at $50 Broadway, New York CIV, or
wherever Else exhibited.
One half of The profits of the entire sale
viii 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 FaneuIi Hail Boston. on
Nov, 4ih, and an adjourned meeting al
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 10 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 leland; Hon. Geo Briggs OF New
York his Excellency Gov. A. G.. Cnrtin of
Pennsylvania. Major Gen N p. Banks, CT
Mass, Major Gen. o. o. Howard OF Maine.
his EXcelleEcy Gov. Richard Yales. Of
Illinois.
To speedily accomplish this great OBJ
iect, every wise means will be used hy
the protector TO effect the Immediate sale
OF the tickets; aud he calls upon the loyal
and humane to assist earnestly in carrying
this noble undertaking forward TO a uium
phant success.
Neither It's importance, nor its feast.
biiity. can be called 10 question. Let The
people but respond in "A spirit worthy OF
he project, and no obstacles shall delay
its contamination.
Making The proposition in good faith,
and ready 10 devoIe his whole energies TO
the great work, the protector firmly be-
lieves the iide OF popular favor will flow
IN the desired direction, and accomplish
the founding aud 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 iniuGe generations a blessing 10 man
kind aud an enduring monument 10 The
lrberaliiy OF the loyal people.
Bv combining this enterprise with a
public place of amusement OF such well
established high character and merit, The
subscriber to 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
NAV be saved, and the National Home
Fund oroporlionaIely increased, a further
inducement is offered as a bounty 10 pur.
chaser.
A. soon as the tickets shall have been
sold. in addition TO one half the orc frs as
aforesaid the following described prop
ertv will be donated 10 the ticket holders.
and placed Ia the hauds OF then Trustees,
a distinct board having been chosen for
that purpose al the mass meetings held
"a above stated, and Which consists OF the
following gentlemen VINO, on receipt OF
the property, Will dispose ofIhe same, by
lot, or Otherwise. "a the ticket holders in
mass meeting may direci-lhere to be no
violation Cf law in such disposal Hon. c.
o. Roce:S. Hon. c. w. Slack. Gen. Bobt
Cowdin. Col. a. J Wright, john c Hay
ues. Esq, OF Boston, Joshua Webster Esq.
of Maplevilie, Mass, Isaac S. Morse E.q.,
of Cambridge, Mass.
SCHEDULE or DONATION PROPERTY
To whi,h the Iickef-hoiderS uiH be
entitled.
! One opnteel residence in the City
OF Ro> bury Mass. valued at $40 600
! Three Piano lurt~, val. at $500 each / 500
Five piauo-fours, val. ar $500 each 1900
. Five Gold Watches, at 800 each, 500
, Fiuy Gold Watches, al $50 each, 1900
Two shares ia the Bosom and Wor-
cesler Railroad, a $3.50 each, $50
, Two shares ic the Boston aad Maine
K r. valued at $3.50 each, 26O
Two shares in the Merchants Bank,
Boston, al 500 each, zoe
/ Six thousand Gold Union Medals
valued at 50 each, $4,000
Two Sewing Machines, al $50 each, LOT
Total. s34. 72C
Due notice will be given of the mex
mass meeting ofihe ticket holders whict
will take place in New York Guy
A National Home Ticket, costing OIL.
( dollar, consists Of five coupons, tour U
which are admissions To the Mirror, gooI
at any time, and The other a certificate o
an inle rest in the Enterprise, which The
purchaser retains.
The admission coupon may be used sep
arately, or all at once, as suits the conve'
nience OF the purchaser.
All communications on the subject, anC
all orders for tickets By mail, or express
should be directed 10 JOSIAH PERHAN
Agent, 5s5 Broadway, New York Cny.
TO CLUBS.
Persons taking an active interest IN TIM
charitable undertaking, by getting OF
clubs, will receive eleven tickets Tor even
ten dollars sent.
Jan. 20. 1864
ADMINISTRATORS NOTICE.
Estate Of I'm. e. Roberts late o
Jackson township, Columbia COUNTY