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Columbia democrat and star of the north. [volume] (Bloomsburg, Pa.) 1866-1867, 1866-08-01
HENRY GIGER,
Has opened first class BOOT SHOE,
HAT AND CAP STOnE,

At his Old stand Main Street Bloomsbuig. His
stock composed Of the very latest aud best styles
ever offered to the citizens of Columbia County. tie
can accommodate the public WITT the following kinds
aud prices =
Mems calf boots fine, SJub TO 900
kin double sole IS ) %
Bows chiid's boots. l.'5 10 40
Mems glove kid, Congress, &c, 30 TO 30
Bal. Shoes IyO to 0O
womeu's boys aud mis- glove
kid lasting EaIteTs, l15 TO 5I5
Women's glove kid, very fine, 325 To > %
- fine goat morocco baimorsIs so TO 4 90
mems morucco and calf shoes lis to . 50
cannon shoes I.5n To > 81
Misses and Child's shoes. % TO l bO
Mems, w omen's, misses, boys and chiids
sIinpers O25 LOO
He also keeps a great variety of HATS, CAPS and
,STRA W GOODS
of every kind the lowest prices both for Cash and
Country produce
Rene nibrI the raciop is in our goods. Don't
be alarmed the cry of high prices, bat call aud see
for yourselves. Respectfully,
bloomsbury July IL, 1906.
Columbia democrat and star of the north. [volume] (Bloomsburg, Pa.) 1866-1867, 1866-08-01

BE All kinds, styles and sizesof clothing,
mems, youths and boys, all grades, from
medium to superfne, can be had at David
Lowenburg's, two doors east of the Amer
lean House" Hehasalways on hand full
and complete assortment, new and faShiona-
bic, which is being replenished daily. His
prices are based upon the the lowest market
rates of the season, lower than the lowest
elsewhere. An examination is invited.
Columbia democrat and star of the north. [volume] (Bloomsburg, Pa.) 1866-1867, 1866-08-01
WIDOWS APPRAIsEMENTS
Notice of Conformation.


THE following appraisements of real and person
| al property apart To the widows OF decedents
have flied ia he office of the Register of Coum-
bia County under the Rules Of Court and VIII be
presented fer absolute conf TmatiOn, to the Orphans
Court be held in BlOOmsburg in aud for sal cOun-
tv on Wednesday, the 5lh day of September, \. -,
1886 at O'Clock in the aftern nOn Of said dav,
less exceptions To such combinations are previous
~ filed. of which all persons Interested IN said
tates will takr notice
| Widow of George L. Johnson of Orange Twp.
Widow nt Eleazar ii. Hess ot Centre Township.
3 Widow of John Isawr ence of HertlOck Twp.
4 Widow of Jrhu Ritz % Bloom Township.
s Widow Of Daniel Mordan nf VT Pleasant Twp.
& Widow of ID X Meiick of Scott Township.
= Widow of George Sa nders ct Pine Tow nship
s Widow of RruD IN iiesr of FishinEcreeF Twp,
Widow of Jacob Schweppenheisrr of hItiin twp.
10 W id wv Of Eli CrrvelIng of Scott Township.
n Widow of Freeman Keller of Locust Twp.
IL Wi low of q Haines Fox of i.ocu< Il iownship.
I.t \, idow Of Lewis W Knlp Of Main Township.
IA Widow of Samuel .Remiey Of Sc"tt I township.
- " iiow of Michael K Ci, ldcIfeT Of BipOm rw
Il Widow uf James RaI>tnn of GlO IN 'T,.wusbip.
II Widow ct Jacor Rupp "f Locust Township
JOHN G., FREEZE, Register.
SIOonsburg aug. |, ieC6.
Columbia democrat and star of the north. [volume] (Bloomsburg, Pa.) 1866-1867, 1866-08-01

rs The Atlantic cable has been laid and
is inperfeetworking order. 1t IS hoped that
it viii this time be a success England and
America are again united by telegraph.
People of both countries have been receiv-
ing and sending dispatches since the 23rd
ult. ~
Columbia democrat and star of the north. [volume] (Bloomsburg, Pa.) 1866-1867, 1866-08-01

Rs We are pleased to know that G. w
WALKER has taken charge of the Green
wood Seminary at MiIlviIle, and viii com
mence bis Fall term on the 18th inst. The
participle charming can well be applied to
this institution. Our generous and amiable
friend, WILLIAM BURGESS, laid the ground
work of this school and with his untiring
efforts and liberal disposition the grounds are
tastefnEy laid out and possess vast amount
Of attractiveness and variety. The accom-
medations, for physical and mental develop
ment as well as all other facilities, arc unsur-
passed BY any other country boarding school
In short, those who desire the welfare of
their sons and daughters will seek Che facili-
ties and conveniences afforded by this school.
See advertisements in another column.
Columbia democrat and star of the north. [volume] (Bloomsburg, Pa.) 1866-1867, 1866-08-01

THE CROPS. come to us from
all quarters of the country of the abun-
dant harvest gathered Wheat and all ce-
reals viii be more thaR an average crop
Oats and corn look good d-but speaking of
good, brings to mind that those in want of
good cigars and tobacco should buy only of
Hunsberger, one door west of Harmans s
Millinery store.
Columbia democrat and star of the north. [volume] (Bloomsburg, Pa.) 1866-1867, 1866-08-01

B3 On Thursday last a severe hail storm
passed over the northeast end ofthis county,
doing slight damage to the oats and buck
wheat s
Columbia democrat and star of the north. [volume] (Bloomsburg, Pa.) 1866-1867, 1866-08-01

reas Let it be remembered by the people
that the leader of the Geary party in this
State is Thaddeus Stevens, who lives with a
negro woman, and who is opposed to the
Union and the Constitution. VIII any of
the Geary organs deny it? What say you,
Republican
Columbia democrat and star of the north. [volume] (Bloomsburg, Pa.) 1866-1867, 1866-08-01

A NEEDED IMPROVEMENT public
interest and the safety of travellers require
the immediate erection of the Board Fence,
ordered by the Grand Jury, neara year ago.
between Rupert and Catawissa, along side
of the Lackawanna and Bloomsbury Rail-
road Without this needed safeguard, be-
tween the two roads, the life of man and
beast IS in momentary peril, and if something
is not soon done, somebody will be hurt. |
hope the County Commissioners will give
the subject early and active consideration
TRAVELLER
Columbia democrat and star of the north. [volume] (Bloomsburg, Pa.) 1866-1867, 1866-08-01

r@- On the last day of the session the
Senate brevetted over two hundred army Off
GERS, in addition to the thousands heretofore
sanctioned by that body, from majcr-gener-
ais down to first lieutenants. In some cases
three brevets were given to one person.
Columbia democrat and star of the north. [volume] (Bloomsburg, Pa.) 1866-1867, 1866-08-01

RAJ To make money is to save it; and by
buying your groceries and provisions at A.
HartDan's store, on Main Street, you will
save 10 to 25 per cent. This is the place to
buy your sugars for preserving.
Columbia democrat and star of the north. [volume] (Bloomsburg, Pa.) 1866-1867, 1866-08-01

g@ Our friends in the county who are ta-
king aninterestin increasing our subscription
viii please acceptour warmestthanks. Right
gentleman send on the names.
Columbia democrat and star of the north. [volume] (Bloomsburg, Pa.) 1866-1867, 1866-08-01

B@ Col. John g. Freezes proposition to
the soldiers of the Convention, on last Sat
urday, was good one, was accepted with
spirit and was spirited throughout. Mr..
Peter Billmyer also assisted very spiritcliy
in honoring the soldiers.
Columbia democrat and star of the north. [volume] (Bloomsburg, Pa.) 1866-1867, 1866-08-01

s The Bill for the equalization of Boun-
ties having become law, those entitled can
have their Claims promptly collected by call
on C. B. Brockway, Bloomsbury, Pa. 2t*
Columbia democrat and star of the north. [volume] (Bloomsburg, Pa.) 1866-1867, 1866-08-01

RESIGNED Too. Freeman Clark, the Con-
troller Of the Currency, has also resigned
Loyalty seems to be coming to grief on every
hand.
Columbia democrat and star of the north. [volume] (Bloomsburg, Pa.) 1866-1867, 1866-08-01

CONSISTENT. The fanatics who wanted
the Southern people all killed, because they
were attempting to get out of the Union, now
want to kill them because they want to re-
main in the Union. Curious, isn't it?
Columbia democrat and star of the north. [volume] (Bloomsburg, Pa.) 1866-1867, 1866-08-01

NoTICE-The subscribers to the Blooms
burg Literary Institute are requested to pay
the first instalment of five dollars on each
share subscribed on or before the 1st Of Au-
gust, 1866 Operations preparatory to lay
ing the brick are goiyg on and money is
needed.
Columbia democrat and star of the north. [volume] (Bloomsburg, Pa.) 1866-1867, 1866-08-01

D% Receipts to the DEMoCRATAND STAR,
for the month Of July are published IN this
issue.
Columbia democrat and star of the north. [volume] (Bloomsburg, Pa.) 1866-1867, 1866-08-01
MARRIED. M

In West Bloomsbury; on the oath inst,
BY Rev. A. Hartman, Mr.. George w. Wal
ter, of Buckhorn, and Miss Mary Ellen
Faust,of Dutch Valley
Columbia democrat and star of the north. [volume] (Bloomsburg, Pa.) 1866-1867, 1866-08-01

HEAVY Loss. property destroyed
by the late fire at Portland, Me-, uponinves-
tigation, amounts to nearly ten million dol
lars, while the insurance amounts to but So,
SIS, 0O0 1t is said that this loss is divided
among 50 different companies, one losing
S39l, 900. Rather snug sum for one Office
to lose.
Columbia democrat and star of the north. [volume] (Bloomsburg, Pa.) 1866-1867, 1866-08-01

HeS- Hon. Samuel R. Curtis, of Mass,
formerly one of the Judges of the y. S. Su-
preme Court, and one of Lincoln's warmest
supporters, has written long letter endor-
sing President johnson and the Philadel-
phia Convention.
Columbia democrat and star of the north. [volume] (Bloomsburg, Pa.) 1866-1867, 1866-08-01

WANTED-At this office, a good sized, in
telligent and industrious boy, to learn the
printing business.
Columbia democrat and star of the north. [volume] (Bloomsburg, Pa.) 1866-1867, 1866-08-01

SYRUPl SYRUP IA choice article, at
H. w. Greasy q Co.'S. store, in Light htStreet,
at ga cts. per gallon, cheap, 2w.*
Columbia democrat and star of the north. [volume] (Bloomsburg, Pa.) 1866-1867, 1866-08-01

pG- See Trial list and jurors for Sep
tember Term published in to-days paper
Columbia democrat and star of the north. [volume] (Bloomsburg, Pa.) 1866-1867, 1866-08-01

SETTLED. The Rosseau-G -Grinnel affair in
the Rump at Washington has been closed.
The resolution of the committee, expell-
ing the former was defeated by decided
vote; but one was adopted compelling him
to appear before the bar of the House, and
there be publicly reprimanded by the Speak
er Mr.. Rosseau thereupon resigned his
seat, and was on Friday released from the
custody of the Sergeant-at-Arms.
Columbia democrat and star of the north. [volume] (Bloomsburg, Pa.) 1866-1867, 1866-08-01

DELEGATES TO THE SOLDIERS STATE Con
vENTIoN-At the Soldiers Convention held
in this place, on Saturday last, the following
named persons were appointed Delegates to
the Soldiers Convention to be held at Har-
riSburg on Wednesday, to-day August lst
Col. Wellington H. Ent, of Scott; Capt.
Charles B. Brockway, Sergt. Williamson Fl.
Jacoby, of Bloom Capt. George w. UT,
Sergt GeorgeL Kreamer, of Greenwood /;
Private Henry NJ Nuss, of Maine Corp.
Albert Herbine, of Locust
Columbia democrat and star of the north. [volume] (Bloomsburg, Pa.) 1866-1867, 1866-08-01

re- We desire that an subscriptions to
the STARsoF THE NORTH be Immediately
settled. w. 1T, JAc9BY.
Columbia democrat and star of the north. [volume] (Bloomsburg, Pa.) 1866-1867, 1866-08-01
4 DMINIsTRAToR'S NOTICE

Estate of William Hann, deceased.
IET-rt RS of administration on the estate OF VIII
liam Manu- ate ot Beaver township columbia ccun .
,v deeeasei have been granted by the Register OF
s,ia county to Allsn Mann. ESQ., who resides IN
!. aver tawnship All persons having claims against
the etate of the drredent are requ ssed To present.
Them immediately for settlement ana tnose o"iLg
- ALLEN MANN, -13as,
Columbia democrat and star of the north. [volume] (Bloomsburg, Pa.) 1866-1867, 1866-08-01
DJOURNED SALE
OF
VALUABLE REAL ESTATE

VALUABLE REAL ESTATE
Tn pursuance Of an order Of the o phnns Court OF
Columbia county, Pa on
SATURDAY. THE 18TH DAY OF AUGUST
next at 10 ocIock in the forenoon John Gordner and
Thomas Stockhouse. Executors of Thomas stack
house late Of Pine township, in said county. decd
will expose 10 sale, by public vendue on the prem
certain
T4sACT OF LAND,
situate in Pine tpv'nship. Columbia county. adjoin
inq lands or samuel Stackhouse and George Stack
house on the mort Abraham Y6 6ung and R"ber
Russell on the east Ezekiel Crossley and William
weidenhammer on the south and the County Line
on the west containing
3I7 ACRES AND $50 PERCHEs.
strict measure of hich about hundred acres is
INN toyPd land there erected the premises
one Story and a half Dwelling House two 'og Barns.
and an apple orchard late the estate Of said de
ceased. situate in the township of Pine and county
vforesaId JLSSE COLEMAN, Clerk.
CONDITIONS OF SALE Ten per cent. of
fourth of the purchase money to be paid by the pur
chaser upon the striking down of the property one
foHrth the purchase money less ten per cent to
be paid upon the confirmation of sale Nisi. The
idue Of the purchase money in one year from cunhr
nation Nsi with interest The purchaser TO pay fur
Deed and Stamps
John GORDNER. lr
TBOS- sTACKHOUSE- !
Pine. July a5, lsG6.-ts.
Columbia democrat and star of the north. [volume] (Bloomsburg, Pa.) 1866-1867, 1866-08-01

B1~ The loyal Abolition mobocracy of
Philadelphia, threaten to get up riot IN
the event of holding the National Union
Convention in that city. No doubt the log-
al of that place, viii, in accordance with
their past conduct, join with and excite the
thieves, cut-throats and robbers of the city
to mob the Convention. Stand back Rad
ties and Thadites-don't attempt it-better
meet the cholera all in bunch-better pray
for the rocks and mountains to cover you
than to confront even the union-loving De-
mocracy that viii be there.
Columbia democrat and star of the north. [volume] (Bloomsburg, Pa.) 1866-1867, 1866-08-01
{ 'AA1PAIGNS OF THE
ARMY OF THE POTOMAC,
By WILLIAM swINToN.
~

The Standard History of the Grand ArDay
The greatest Work on the War.
Universally endorsed by army officers and tn e
press THE AU THOR SAWS
Il design in this volume to record what tina Ar.
NV did aud suffered in campaigns aud tw score
battles"
L shalt have To celebrate the answering loyalty
Of this army. that ofttimFs when the bond Of militia
~ cohesion failed held it, mistaken of fortune,
duty self imposed"
I shall have TO follow II through a checkered eI
perience in tale cOmmingled OF great mi sfor'unes
great folIes and great glories but from the frs
the last will appear that amid many bufsts Of for
tune. through winter aud rough weather." the Ar
my of the Potomac never gave up. but made a good
fight aud finally reached the goal
1HE ARMY AND NAVY JOURNAL" FAYS--
This is the only American critical work on the
late and II Is thoroughly critical and ent rely
divested Of all political hue or trne,"
This the Only History ofthe &c and Army and
who has borne part IN its conflicts or Is in-
ierested in its grand achievements, should be with
out IL
This work sells itself. The people tired of
political aud partsa histories, and want something
from official souTcss. We have Agents clearing over
500 per month Send for circulars, and see our
terms and proof of the Tbove assertion. Address,
NATIONAL PUBLISHING CO,
JO7 Minor 81, Philadelphia, Pa.
July 4. 1866 -2t,
Columbia democrat and star of the north. [volume] (Bloomsburg, Pa.) 1866-1867, 1866-08-01
WILLIAM ROGERS,
RLOOMSBURG
LITERARY INSTITUTE.
Located at Bloomsbury, Columbia County,
PeRn'a.


To spread abroad the influence of Education and
train up youth intelligence and moral influence,
of the prime object fo which every school
is established There are many ways IN which this
object is sought to be obtained. We deem that the
most proper a"d successful, however, which aims at
the drvclupui"nI of all tn natural talent of the pu
pill which calls into active every faculty the
mind, exercises all its powers to- III iT utmost
capacity fer by so doing, the whole m'md is
streng hene, and that just equipOis- all the
p which is SO essential to complete SUCCESS. is
maintained.
The founders OF this Institution intend hall
be. scund t none in he facilities il af.,rds youHg
men, r acquiring thorough Commercial aud busi-
educatIuu. in preparing for any class IN
College or inth advantages II affords young Ladies
for acquiring Useful aud Ornamental Education.
BOARD OF INSTRUCTION.
henry CARVER, AM,
PRINCIPAL.
REv. ] L DiMu. A ".
PROFEssuR OF ANCIENT LANGUAGES.
Miss SARAH CNRVLR,
PRkcEPTREss
Miss VI. ALICE CARVER,
ASSISTANT PRECEPrKEss TEACHER ISsTRUaEN
TAI Music.
Fall Term commence September 3d-winter term
viii commence November 18Th. 1866
EXPENSES
Tuition per term of eleven weeks
Preparatory Department $500
Common English Branc hes 500
Higher English. Ancient aud Nod
ern Languages 1000
Lessons Piano IL oO
Painting, Drawing Wax Fruit and Flowers
&c, reasonable as in any other first
class IHstitulion.
During the Fall term the Principal will give
touTse If lectures the theory aud praclIc of teach
ing, and thus afurd excellent opportunity foe
chose who d-sir- to become first class Teachers.-
Persons desiring further information Will please ad
dress the Principal or the Secretary Of the 6oard
..R PERT.
President ef Board OF Trustees.
FRED ERlCK EYER, Secretary.
Juy 81 lS66
Columbia democrat and star of the north. [volume] (Bloomsburg, Pa.) 1866-1867, 1866-08-01

nzA-sss lnesonthedeatho of Little Elnora
Ash in another column.
Columbia democrat and star of the north. [volume] (Bloomsburg, Pa.) 1866-1867, 1866-08-01

AHEAD! AHEAD Who is ahead in
selling the most goods in Rohrsburg? Ask
any body from that neighborhood. Who
keeps the largest stock? Ask the farmers
from that district. Who is ahead in keep
ing the prettiest styles? Ask the bright
young ladies of Greenwood and Fishingcreek.
Ask all those whose motto is economy, SER
vice and beauty, and they will unite in say
ing that the New Cheap Store of Bogart
and Kreamer is ahead. Go and look for
yourselves, and you viii realize the truth of
the above.
Columbia democrat and star of the north. [volume] (Bloomsburg, Pa.) 1866-1867, 1866-08-01

H1r If the Farmer would keep his good
lands productive if he would make his or
dinary lands better; if he would reclaim
those which are now useless; if he would
render his whole farm capable of an increas-
ingly profitable cultivation, all of which can
be done Let him use "Breinig's Concen-
trated Bone Fertilizer and ''Pure Bone
Dust" See advertisement.
Columbia democrat and star of the north. [volume] (Bloomsburg, Pa.) 1866-1867, 1866-08-01

rA- Gold is bought at l4el and sold at
150f.V
Columbia democrat and star of the north. [volume] (Bloomsburg, Pa.) 1866-1867, 1866-08-01

B9- T. T. Barnum has new enterprise
on hand in establishing geological Garden
in N. Y, with capital of $2,O0O,OOO, and
intends making it free Museum. The
want of an enterprise Of this kind has long
been felt by the American people. Several
attempts to accomplish this thing have here
tofore been made, but invariably without
success Barnum toiU go through with it,
as he has everything he has heretofore un-
dertaken. He is spending some time at pres
ent in Europe in search of curiosities. He
will have fine collection.
Columbia democrat and star of the north. [volume] (Bloomsburg, Pa.) 1866-1867, 1866-08-01

aI Remarks Of Senator Buckalew viii
appear in our,hext.
Columbia democrat and star of the north. [volume] (Bloomsburg, Pa.) 1866-1867, 1866-08-01
100000 SHINGLES & A LARGE

sale The unde rsigned offers for sale upon the
most rec ascnahe terms at his place OF business. in
RBVTON. COLUMR1A COUNTY, oae hundred thou.
sand shingles and large lot Of fencing boards. Of
the very best quality. both pine and hemleek,
Lewistown gazette. [volume] (Lewistown, Pa.) 1843-1944, 1866-01-17
WEDNESDAY, JANUARY II, 1866.

that's dropping off the table cloth and nv
tater amt halt billed, cried little Sue Fid-
get
slight noise in the kitchen drew the
attention OF Mr.. Keith
Jupiter cried be, IF Mrs. O'Flather-
y dog amt making off with nv steak =
IL, Jumped iron the table and started in
no pursuit The dog made the best of it;
hetth's unaccustomed attire was sad
draw 1ack, aud he mide but little headway
Kill him. he yelled to the crowd that
joined in the pursuit Ill give fifteen
dollars for his hide
Mrs 0 klatherty herself appeared on the
scene, with "A skillet of hot water
Tech hlm ii yon dare " she cried. iii
"reak the bones OF every mothers son of
yees Stand from iorHinst or Yell rue the
day
Keith took step forward stepped on
his skirt and pitched head first into q wine
cellar, where hall dozen men were play
20" ca -ds
The devil ia petrlcOats exclaimed one
2rmester, and fhe place was ewptied quick
er than wink
The police picked up Mr. Keith consid-
crafty hrulSedr anu carried him home
His company had taken their departure,
aud s"mehody not having the fear OF the
ia~ npon them, had entered and stolen a
hundrrd dollars worth OF property.
Then Mr.. Keith sent the following
mute
ORAR MARY Y:-Comc home give up
,r"t 4 v"urar dOes have great deal t. do
! arat~s% myself Incompetent IT, manage
Come ho:a" and You shall have a new silk
l.-Ss aa3 d.ughFer nf Eciu to divide your
la6ors. Yours, faithfully,
IL KEITH
Lewistown gazette. [volume] (Lewistown, Pa.) 1843-1944, 1866-01-17
= O i t r Y
SONG OF THE PARDoN-sEEKERs.

| We're coming Uncle Andrew j. your pardon to i'm
| plore,
motley band from Dizie's land, we haunt the White
House door.
! We don't know what on earth we've done to harm a
single soul,
But to woe alas we know that you our ftes con-
troll;
And wanting home and lands again, here, without
more ado
Upon our knees we F. F. VS., for pardon humby
We're coming up from Charleston too and all along
our shore
The chivary on bended knee your mercy do implore.
yeal ago, and even less we thought your scalp to
Above the soil where slaves should toll DER Freedoms
bloody grave
But Northmen fought, and Freedom lives, and you
are President;
Hence for your grace our Periured race their supple
knees have bent.
Behold the fierce reeaters here as cool as northern
ice,
And tigers, too. from savage LOU as nnocentas mice;
From every State we thronging come with wishes
most intense,
Like Tyler John to find you on the democratic fence
Where you may shield while we strike another
coward blow;
Our coconfeds, the copperheads assure twill be So
When sins imputed to charge give rise to doubts
or fears,
Our go, in weeds of woe, to move you by their
tears;
With unrepentant rebs they kneeL and towards not
few,
With hope to rest n soft nest by cringng thus
to you;
And and so we go, and leave the White
House door
pardoned band from Dxe's land as wicked as be-
fore. Detroit Adrertiser aud Tribune