The star of the north. [volume] (Bloomsburg, Pa.) 1849-1866, 1864-02-24
PERHAMsS
INVALID SOLDIER NATIONAL HOME
ENTERPRISE.
MIRROR OF THE RE-
3 e i L Z = IT.
TIE Most Complete and Magnificent
Var Exhibition Ertanf
Devoted 10 raising Funds for a Ma
tiOHal Home,
10000 TICKETS, AT ST EACH.
4 DONATICN 1884 .72o ~ Vqluahe Prop.
e1fy 10 The Ticket Holders.


JOSIAH PERHAM, Agent for the Pro-
| pnetors. has the honor 10 announce plan
I for creating fund for The founding OF
(. National Institution, to be home for la.
valid disa bled, discharged soldiers.
The original sumber of Tickets issued
for this obleci was 100, 900 one third Of
which have been already disposed of in
| Boston, Mass. where the enterprise was
| frst projected
Each OF the One Dollar Tickets is good
| for Fonr Admissions to the Mammoth
MIRROR OF THE REBELLION, q
al 5S5 Broadway, New York City, or
wherever else exhibited.
| 0ue half of the profits of the entire sale
will oe exclusively dssoted and donated
to the above named patriotic object.
| According 10 the original advertised
plan, Mass Meeting OF the ticker hold
ers was held in Faueuii Hall Boston, on
| Nov, Alb, and an adjourned meeting al
ihe 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
I object in accordance with The plans of the
| originator Gen John S. Tyler, Boston:
! his Excelency Governor James Y. Smith,
] 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;
I his ExcelleEcy Gov. Richard Yales, of
Illinois.
To speedily accomplish this great OBJ
| ject, every wise means will be used by
the protector TO effect the immediate sale
| Of The tickets; and he calls upon the loyal
and humane 10 assist earnestly in carrying
this noble undertaking forward 10 trium
phant success.
Neither its importance, nor its feasi-
I biity, can be called IN question. Lei the
people but respond in a spirit worthy oI
the project, aud no obstacles shall delay
lis consummation.
Making The proposition in good faith,
and ready 10 devote his whole energies TO
the great work, the projector firmly be-
lieves the tide of popular favor will flow
in the desired direction, and accomplish
the founding and insure the creation of
permanent National Institution, which
shall be ali asylum for the retired soldier,
whose loss of beal;h or limb s his dipIo-
ma for heroic services performed 10 his
country's cause, and which shall 60 down
TO the future generations blessing o man
| kind and an enduring monument TO the
l,beralily of The loyal people.
By combining this enterprise with a
public place OF amusement OF such we'll
established high character and merit, the
subscriber to The fund. while giving his
money for the promotion of great char-
table design, may receive iull equivs-
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, aud the NatIoHal Home
Fund proporlionateiy increased, further
inducemenl is offered as a county 10 pur-
chaser.
AS soon as the tickets shall have been
sold. in addition 10 one half the pro fits, as
aforesaid the following described prop
erft :, II be donated 10 the ticket holders,
sn5 alaced IA The hands ot their Trustees,
disunct board having been chosen for
,aai purpose at the mass meetings held
a. above stated. and ~hich consists of the
following gentlemen VINO, on receipt oi
the properly, wiIl dispose Of the same, by
lor. or afherw So. a. the ticket hold6rs in
mas meeting may direcl-ihsre 10 be no
violation of Jaw in such disposal Hon. c.
o. Rogers Hon c. W Slack Gen. Bobt
Cnwdin Col A ] Wright. John c Hay
mes. ESQ, of Boston, Joshua Webster Esq,
OF MapleRills; MAS isaac o. o1oIeS 1rq ,
of Cambridge, Mass.
SCHEDULE OF DONATION PROPERTY
TO whith the Iickt-hotders toiH be
entitled.
One genteel residences in the City
OF Roy bury. Mass. salned at $40 600
Three Piano fors, val. al $500 each /, 500
Five piano-fories, val. a $500 each 800
Five Gold Watches, al 500 each, 500
Fiity Gold Watches, al $50 each, $500
Two shares in The Bosom and Wor-
ces,er Railroad, a $3.50 each, 26O
Two shares iE The Boston aad Maine
K r. valued at $3.50 each, 200
Two shares i'm the Merchants Bank,
Boston, a, 500 each, 200
Six thousand Gold Union Medals
valued al SO each, $4,000
Two Sewing Machines, at $50 each, 100
Total. S34, ,72O
Due notice will be given OF the nexI
mass meeting of The ticket holders which
will take place in New York City.