The star of the north. [volume] (Bloomsburg, Pa.) 1849-1866, 1865-04-12


100000 TICKETS, AT 81 EACH
A DONATTCN Ofs34.7 .72O III Valuabie Prop
erty 10 the Ticket Holders.
JOSIAH PERHAM, Age nj for I h Pro-
prIeiors. has the honor 10 announce plan
for creating fund for the founding OF o
National institution, TO be a home for la.
valid, disabled, discharged soldiers
The original sumber Of Tickets issued
fo. 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 Eolar Ticl ete isgood
for -Four Admissions TO the Mammoth
MIRROR OF THE REBELLION,
al 585 Broadway, New York City, or
wherever else exhibited.
| One half Of the profits Of the entire sale
will ce 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 in FaneuIl Hall, Boston, on
Nov, 4ih, 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
| object in accordance with The plans of the
! orig inator Gen John S. Tyler, Boston:
! his Excellency Governor James Y. Smuh,
| of Rhode Island; Hon. Geo Briggs OF New
! York his Excellency Gov. A. G. Curtin of
| Pennsylvania Major Gen N. 7. Banks, CT
Mass, Major Gen. o. o Howard OF Maine
his ExceleLcy Gov. Richard Yates. of
| Illinois.
To speedily accomplish this great OBJ
| NIL ho hx
| the protector TO effect the immediate sale
OF the llck els; and be calls upon the loyal
| and humane 10 assist earnestly in carrying
This noble undertaking forward 10 rium
phanl success.
Neither its importance, nor lis feasI-
bIity, can be called in question. Lei the
people but respond in a spirit worthy Of
ihe project, and no obstacles shall delay
its concentration.
Making The proposition in good faith,
and ready 10 devote his whole energies 10
the great work, The protector firmly be-
ieves the tide of popular favor will flow
! in the desired direction, and accomplish
the founding and insure the creation of a
perm snent National Institution, which
| shall be an asylum for the retired sol ier.
| whose loss OF heal;h or limb IL his dipio
| ma for heroic services performed in his
/ country's cause, and which shall go down
10 The future generations blessing 10 man
| kind ard an enduring monument TO The
Iberaliiy OF The loyal people.
Bv oining. this enterprise with a
public place Of amusement OF such well
established high character and merit, The
subscriber to The fund. whlle giving his
money for me promotion of great char
ilaole design, may receive full equiva-
lert for the outlay in witnessing this
splendid series of Paintings.
ATTRACTIVE BOUNTY TO PUR
CHASER.
TO effect the speedIest possible sale oi
these tickets, so thai unnecessary expense
mag be saved, aud The National Homr
Fund proportiona,eiy Increased, a &urthef
inducemenl is offered as a county to pur-
chaser.
AS soon as the tickets shall have been
cold in addition TO one half the pro fits. as
aforesaid the following described prop
erty will be dona'ed to The ticket holders
and placed Ia the hauds OF then Trustees
distinct board having been chosen to
that purpose, AT the macs meetings hello
| as above stated, and which consists OF the
following gentlemen who, on receipt o
the property, will dispose Of the same, by
lot, or otherwise, as ihe ticket holders ii
mass meeting may direci-ihere 10 be nj
violation of law in such disposal: Hon. c
O. Rogers. Hon. c. w, Slack. Gen. Bobt
Cowdin, Col A. Wright, John C Hay
mes, Esq, of Boston, Joshua Webster Esq.
of Mapleville, Mass Isaac S. Morse Esq.
of Cambridge, Mass.
SCHEDULE OF DONATION PROPERTY
To vhi,h the Iicket-hoiderS wW b.
entitled.
One oenleel residence in the City
OF RoA bury Mass. valued at $40 0o
Three Piano forts, val. at $500 each 500
Five piano-fories, val. at $500 each ,50t
Five Gold Watches, al 500 each, so
Fifty Gold Watches, al $40 each, 2,50
Two shares in the Boston and WoT-
cesler Railroad, a $3.50 each, 26
: Two shares ir lbe Boston and Maine
X f. valued al $3.50 each, 26
Two shares in the Merchants Bank,
Boston, at 500 each, 20
Six thousand Gold Union Medals
, valued al So each, $500
Two Sewing Machines, al $50 each, 10
Total, s3l, 70
Due notice will be given Of The ne'
mass meeting ofIhe ticket holders whic
. will take place in New York CHy
A National Home Ticket, costing on
dollar, consists of five coupons, four ,
4 10 tho Mi