The star of the north. [volume] (Bloomsburg, Pa.) 1849-1866, 1864-12-21

erty 10 the Ticket Holders.
JOSIAH PERHAM, Ageu nj for The Pro-
prIeiors. has the honor 10 announce a plan
for creating a fund for The founding OF a
National Institution, to be a home for la.
valid, disabled, discharged soldiers.
The original sumber of Tickets issued
for this object was 100, 600. one third OF
uhich have been already disposed of in
Boston, Mass. where the enterprise was
first projected.
Each OF the One Dollar Tickets rs good
for -Four Admissions to the Mammoth
MIRROR OF THE REBELLION,
al $50 Broadway, New York City, 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 10 The Original advertised
plan, a Mass Meeting of the ticker hold
ers was held 10 FaneuiI Hall, Boston. on
Nov, 4rh, and an &C jouTned meeting at
he same place on Dec, 10Th. The fol-
lowing named gentlemen were elected as
a Board oil Trustees, 10 receive the funds
which may accrue from The novel enter
prise, and to appropriate the same to this
objeci in accordance with the plans of the
originator /: Gen. John S. Tyler, Boston /:
his ExcelIency Governor James Y. Smuh.
of Rhode Island; Hon. Geo Briggs of New
York his ExceIlency Gov. A. G.. Curtin of
Pennsy lvania, Major Gen N. p. Banks, CT
Mass, Major Gen. o. o. Howard OF Maine,
his ExcelleEcy Gov. Richard Yates, of
Illinois.
To speedily accomplish this great OBJ
ieci, every wise means will be used by
| The protector 10 effect the immediate sale
OF The tickets; and ne calls upon the loyal
and humane 10 assist earnestly in carrying
this noble undertaking forward 10 a trium
Phant success.
Neither its importance, nor its FEAST
bility, can be called 10 question. Lei the
people but respond in a spirit worthy OF
The project, and no obstacles shall delay
its contamination.
Making The proposition in good faith,
and ready 10 devote his whole energies TO
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 q
permanent National Institution, which
shall be All 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
kind and an enduring monument 10 The
irberaliiy of the loyal people.
BY combining this enterprise with a
public place OF amusement OF such well
established high character and merit, the
subscriber 10 the fund. while giving his
money toT the promotion of a great char
table design, may receive a iull equiva>
lent for the outlay in witnessing this
splendid series of Paintings.
ATTRACTIVE BOUNTY TO PUR-
CHASER.
TO eHectth The speediest possible sale of
these tickets, so that unnecessary expense
may be saved, aud the National Home
Fund D~roporlionarely increased, a further
inducement is offered as a county to pur-
chaser.
A soon as The tickets shall rave been
sold. in addition TO one half the pro fits. as
aforesaid the following described prop
eriy wall be donated 10 the ticket holders,
and placed IN The hands OF then Trustees,
a distinct board having been chosen for
thai purpose. at the mass meetings held
as above stated, and which consists of the
following gentlemen VINO, on receipt OF
the property, will dispose ofthe same, BY
lot, or Otherwise. as The ticket holders IN
mass meeting may direcl-Ihere to be no
violation of law in such disposal Hon. c.
o. Rooe.s. Hon. c. w. Slack. GEN. Boot
CONUlN- COi. A. hTl9ul- Jpub y nay
ues. Esq, at Boston, Joshua Webster ESQ,
Of MapIeville, Mass Isaac S. Morse Esq,
Of Cambridge, Mass.
FSCHEDULE OF DONATION PROPERTY
To whi,h the Tickst-hoiders uiH Be
entitled.
One %aenleel residence in the City
OF Ro, bury Mass. valned at SO 600
! Three Piano forts, val. at $500 each l 500
Five piauo-foIes, val. al $500 each 1900
FIVE Gold Watches, al 500 each, 500
Fiuy Gold Watches, at $50 each, $500
Two shares in The Boston and Wor-
cpsler Railroad, :, $3.50 each, 26O
Two shares iC the Boston aad Maine
X Il. valued at $3.50 each, 26O
Two shares ia the Merchants Bank,
Boston, al 500 each, 2OC
SIX thousand Gold Union Medals
valued at 50 each, $4,000
Two Sewing Machines, at $50 each, loo
Total. s34, 72C
Due notice will be given of The mex
mass meeting of the ticket holders whict
will take place in New York City
A National Home Ticket, costing on.
dollar, consists of five coupons, tour .
which are admissions 10 the Mirror, gooC
at any time, and The Other p certificate o
an int 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, and
all orders for tickets by mail, or express.
should be directed 10 JOSIAH PERHAM.
Agent, $50 Broadway, New York Guy.
TO CLUBS.
Persons taking an active interest in this
charitable undertaking, by getting up
clubs, will receive eleven tickets for every
ten toilarS sent.
Jan. 20, 1864