The star of the north. [volume] (Bloomsburg, Pa.) 1849-1866, 1865-04-05

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The Most Complete and Magnificent
WIar Exhibition Ertant,
Devoted 10 raising Funds for a Ma
tiOnaI Home.
1OO, 900 TICKETS, AT 81 EACH
Il DONATION of S34,72O IN VaIua5is Prop.
erty TO the Ticket Holders.
JOSIAH PERHAM, Age nj for the Pro,
pnetors. has the honor 10 announce plan
Tor creating fund for the founding of
National Institution, TO be a home for Ia.
valid, disabled, discharged soldiers.
The original sumber of Tickets issued
for this object was 100, 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 isgood
for Four Admissions to the Mammoth
MIRROR OF THE REBELLION,
at $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, Mass Meeting of the ticker hold
Nov, 4th, 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 in accordance with the plans of the
originator Gen John S. Tyler, Boston:
his Excellency Governor James Y. Smith,
of Rhode island; Hon. Geo. Briggs of New
York his ExcelIency Gov. A. G.. Curtin of
Pennsylvania Major Gen. N. p. Banks, OF
Mass, Major Gen. o. o. Howard OF Maine,
hls ExcelleEcy Gov. Richard Yates, of
Illinois.
To speedily accomplish this great OBJ
lect 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
ihis noble undertaking forward TO rium
phanl success.
Neither it's importance, nor its FEAST
bIity, can be called in question. Let The
people but respond in a spirit worthy oI
the project, and no obstacles shall delay
It's consummation.
Making the proposition in good faith,
and ready TO devole his whole energies 10
the great work, the protector firmly be-
lieveslhe 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 au asylum for the retired soldier1
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 blessing 10 man
kind and an enduring monument TO The
IIberalily of the loyal people.
By combining this enterprise with a
public place of amusement of such well
established high character and meEit, the
subscriber 10 the fund, while giving his
money for the promotion of great char
liable design, may receive a full 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, so that unnecessary expense
may be saved, and the National Home
Fund proportionalely increased, further
! inducement is offered as a county TO 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
erty will be donated to the ticket holders,
aud placed IN the hands OF their Trustees,
| distinct board having been chosen for
that purpose, at the mass meetings held
as above stated, and which consists Of the
following gentlemen VINO, on receipt oi
the properly, will dispose ofthe same, by
lot, or Otherwise, as the ticket holders in
mass meeting may direcl-lhere TO be 10
violation OF law in such disposal Hon G.
O. Rogers, Hon c. w. Slack. Geu. Bobt
Cowdin Col A ] Wright, John c. Hay
mes. Esq, OF Boston, Joshua Webster Esq,
of Maplevills, Mass, Isaac S. Morse Esq,
of Cambridge, Mass.
SCHEDULE OF DONATION PROPERTY
To ,Chi1h the Iickst-hOlderS uiH be
entitled.
One eenleel residence in the City
OF Roy bury. Mass. valued at $4,000
/ Three Piano forts, val al $500 each l. 500
Five piano fortes, val. az $500 each 1900
Five Gold Watches, at 500 each, 500
Fifty Gold Watches, al $50 each, $500
Two shares in The Boston and Wor-
cesier Railroad, a Sl3O each, 260
I Two shares ir the Boston aud Maine
K f. valued at $3.50 each, 260
Two shares in the Merchants Bank,
Boston, at 500 each, 200
Six thousand Gold Union Medals
valued al IS each, $4,000
Two Sewing Machines, al $50 each, 100
Total s84 ,72o
Due notice will be given of the next
mass meeting of the ticket holdets which
will take place in New York City
A National Home Ticket costing one
Ioll,r of Gvo fOur pt