The star of the north. [volume] (Bloomsburg, Pa.) 1849-1866, 1864-11-16

Il DONATICN Of 1884. 72O IN ValuaAe Prop.
erty TO the Ticket Holders.
JOSIAH PERHAM,. Age nj for the Pro-
p~rieiors. has the honor 10 announce a plan
for creating a fund for the founding of a
National Institution, 10 be a home for Ia.
valid, disabled, discharged soldiers.
The original sumber of Tickets issued
for this object was 400, 900. one third Of
which have been already disposed of in
Boston, Mass. where the enterprise was
first projected.
Each OF the One Dollar Tickets is good
for Four Admissions to the Mammoth
MIRROR OF THE REBELLION.
al $50 Broadway, New York Cay, or
wherever else exhibited.
One half OF The profits of the entire sale
will De eXclusiveiu devoted and douaied
10 the above named patriotic object.
According to The original advertised
plan, a Mass Meeting Of the ticker hold
ers was held IN Faneuil Hall Boston, on
Nov, 4lh, and an Adjourned meeting al
lie same place on Dec, 10Th. The fol-
lowing named gentlemen were elected a.
"A Board OF Trustees, 10 receive ihe funds
which may accrue from the novel enter
prise, aud TO appropriate the same to hi,
obleci in accordance with The plans of The
originator /: Gen John S. Tyler, Boston
hi- EXeellency Governor James Y. Smuh.
| of Rhode Island; Hon. Geo Briggs of New
York his Exceliency Gov. a. G. Curtin Of
Pennsylvania, Major Gen n r. Banks, CT
Mass. Major Gen. o. o. Howard OF Maine.
ms EXcelieLcy Gov. Richard Yaies. of
IlIruoi-.
To speedily accomplish his great OBJ
jeci, every wise means will be used by
the protector to effect the immediate sale
OF The tickets; and be calls upon me loyal
and humane 10 assist earnestly in carrying
This noble undertaking forward TO d uium
phaut success.
Neither its importance, nor its feast.
biIity. can be called IN question. Lei The
people hat respond in a spirit worthy OF
The project, and no obstacles shall delay
its contamination.
Making The proposition in good failh,
aud ready to devote his whole energies TO
the great work, the protector firmly be
lieves The Tide oil popular favor will flow
in the desired direction, and accomplish
the founding and insure the creation OF "A
permanent National Institution, which
shall be ali asylum for the retired soldier.
whose loss OF health or limb j. his diplo
ma for heroic services performed in tIs
country's cause, and which shall 90 down
10 the future generations a blessing TO man
kind and an enduring monument 20 Ihe
literally OF the loyal people.
By combining IhIs enterprise with a
public place OF amusement OF such well
established high character and merit, The
subscriber 10 the fund. while giving his
money for TIE promotion of a great char-
itaUle design, may receive a iull equivs-
lent for The outlay in witnessing Ibis
splendid series Of Paintings.
ATTRACTIVE BOUNTY TO PUR-
CHASER.
To efsct the speedIeSt possible sale Of
| these tickets, 80 that unnecessary expense
may be saved, aud the National Home
Fund pr-opor,ionately increaseu, a further
indDcement is offered a. a county 10 puE
chaser.
As soon "a the tickets shall have been
sold. in addition 10 one half the pro frs. as
aforesaid the following described prop
erty Will be donated Ia the ticket holders,
and placed IN the hands OF then Trustees,
a distinct board having been chosen ior
that purpose, at the mass meetings heidi
as above stated, and which consists of the
following gentlemen VINO, on receip, OF
the property, will dispose ofthe same, by
lot, or Otherwise. as the ticket holders in
mass meeting may direcl-there to be no
violation of l2w iu -uch disposal Hon G..
o. Rogers. Hon. c. W, Slack. Gen. Babt
| Cowdiu, Col. A. J Wright, John c Hay
mes. Esq, ot Boston, Joshua Webster F,q.,
of MaplevilIe. Mass Isaac S. Morse Esq,
! of Cambridge, Mass.
SCHEDULE OF DONATION PROPERTY
To tohi,h the Jickef-hO!derS igiH be
entitled.
One oen'eel residence in the City
OF ROY bury Mass. valued at $40 OOO
! Three Piano forts, val. al $500 each l 500
/ Five pIauo-lores, val. az 1906 each I,5OO
Five Gold Watches, al 500 each, 500
Fifty Gold Watches, Al $50 each, 2,500
Two shares ia the Bosom aud Wor-
cesler Railroad, a" $50 each, eco
. Two shares ir the Boston aad Maine
& K X. valued al $3.50 each, go
Two shares in the Merchants Bank,
Boston, al 500 each. 200
Six thousand Gold Union Mecals
valued Al IS each, Is, 900
] Two Sewing Machines, al $50 each, 100
Total. S34 100
. Due notice will be given of the next
mass meeting of the ticket holders which
will take place in New York City
A National Home Ticket, costing ohs
! dollar, consists of five coupons, tour ut
which are admissions TO the Mirror. good