The star of the north. [volume] (Bloomsburg, Pa.) 1849-1866, 1864-07-06

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The Most Complete and Magnificent
WIar Exhibition EEtant
Devoted 10 raisi Funds for Ma
ti9nai Home.
100000 TICKETS, AT ST. EACH
A DONATICN of s3l. .72o IN Vaiuahte Prop
eriy 10 the Ticket Holders.
JOSIAH PERHAM, Agent for the Pro-
prieiors. has the honor 10 announce a plan
National Institution, 10 be home for 10.
valid, disabled, discharged soldiers.
The original sumber of Tickets issued
for this object was 100, 900 one third OF
hirh have been already disposed of in
Boston, Mass. where the enterprise was
first projected.
Each ofthe One Dollar Tickets good
for -Four Admissions to ibe Mammoth
MIRROR OF THE REBELLION,
at 585 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, Mass Meeting of the licket hold
ers was held in Faneuil Hall Boston, on
Nov, 4lh, 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 TO appropriate The same to This
object ia accorGauce with the plans of the
originator Gen John S. Tyler, Boston:
his ExcelIency Governor James Y. Sm,h,
of Rhode Island; Hon. Geo Briggs Of New
York /; his ExcelIency Gov. A. G. Curtin OF
Pennsylvania; Major Gen ". p. Banks, OF
Mass, Major Gen. o. o. Howard OF Maine;
his ExceIleEcy Gov. Richard Yales, of
Illinois.
To speedily accomplish this great OBJ
ieet, every wise means will be used by
the protector 10 effect the mediate sale
OF the tickets; and he calls upon the loyal
and humane 10 assist earnestly in carrying
This noble undertaking forward TO trium
phant snccess.
Neither ills importance, nor its fessi-
biluy, can be called IN question. Lei the
people bu, respond in a spirit worthy OF
the project, and no obstacles shall delay
It's consu m nation.
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 popular tavor will flow
in the desired direction, and accomDlish
the founding and insure the creation of a
permanent National Institution, which
shall be all asy lnm for the retired soldier,
whose loss of health ur limb j. his diplo
ma for heroic services performed in his
country's cause, and which shall 90 down
10 the furure generations blessing 10 man-
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hberality of The loyal people.
By combining this enterprise with a
nnbIic place of amusement of such well
establish ed hIeh character and merit, the
subsciiher 10 the fund. while giving his
money Tor The promotion of great char
table design, may receive iull eqniva-
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, so that unnecessary expense
NAV be saved, and the National Home
Ennd propor,ionaiely increased, further
inducement is offered as county TO pur-
chaser.
As soon as The tickets shall have been
sold. i'm addition to one half the pro fits as
aforesaid the following described prop
erty will be donated 10 the ticket holders,
and placed IN the hands oil their Trustees,
disiInct board having been chosen for
that purpose, at the mass meetings held
as above stated, and which consists of the
following gentlemen who, on receipt OF
the property, will dispose OF the same, by
lot. or Otherwise, as Inc ticket holders In
mass meeting may direct-there 10 be no
violation of law in such disposal Hon c.
o. Rogers, Hon. C.. w, Slack. Gen. Boot.
Cowdin, Col. A J Wright, John c. Hay
mes, Esq, of Boston, Joshua Webster Esq. =,
of MapIeyiIle, Mass Isaac S. Morse Esq,
of Cam bridge. Mass.
SCHEDULE OF DONATION PROPERTY
To tohi,h the Iickst-hoiderS wiH be
entitled,
One genieeI residence in the City
of Ro, bury. Mass. val1ed at SO 900
Three Piano forts, val. at $500 each /, 500
Five piano forIes, val. al $500 each 1900
Five Gold Watches, al 500 each, 500
Fifty Gold Watches, AT $50 each, $500
Two shares in the Boston and Wor-
cesler Railroad, a $3.50 acb,. 260
Two shares ir the Boston aad Maine
K e. valued at $3.50 each, 260
Two shares in the Merchants Bank,
Boston, at 500 each, 200
Six thousand Gold Union MecaIs
valued al 50 each, $4,000
Two Sewing Machines, al $50 each,- 100