Columbia democrat and star of the north. [volume] (Bloomsburg, Pa.) 1866-1867, 1867-02-13

B@- Huntingdon County sent four rep
resentatives to the Western Penitentiary at
their late term of Court
az5y- Hon. Nathaniel B. Eldred died at
his residence in Bethany, Wayne County,
on the 9th ult.
Eg~ The first shad of the season arrived
at New York from Savannah on the 2Sth
ult. They sold for six dollars pair
nsA- A Western paper says that if Brown
low had not possessed strong constitution
he would have ''cussed" himself to death
DG5- Horace Greely, the negro who killed
Mr. Rhett, at Charleston, S. c., has been
found guilty of murder III the first degree.
rea- The labor of the New Orleans Riot
Committee will not be completed for two
weeks to come. Mr.. Boyer, it is thought,
viii send in minority report.
s-
BsS- 1t is expected that joint resolution
will pass Congress before the Fourth of
March, repeating all acts inconsistent with
the acts of the Republican party
EG- Rev joel Lindsay, who whipped his
little boy, three years old, till he died.. an
account Of which was published last Sum
mer has been found guilty and sentenced to
Auburn for four years and three months.
A TRIPLE BIRTH.-The wife Of David
Reder, Of Chapniah township, Snyder coun-
ty, gave birth to three sound and healthy
children, on the 3lst Of January Two of
them are girls and the other boy That's
enough to make man start for the woods!
-.Scltnsgrore Times.
ESF New counterfeit twenty dollar notes
the Fourth National Bank of Philadelphia
ire in circulation As attempts WILDE made
to pass these notes, merchants and Others
should be on the lookout for them. We
have made a careful examination of our pock
et-book and find We have nary twenty on
the Fourth National or any other bank.
RS~ DEMOCRATIC VICTORY IN READING
At the municipal election held in the city of
Reading on the Sth inst, the disunionists
were completely routed. The Democracy
carried every thing before them, .electing
a Democratic Mayor, Treasurer Auditor,
Constables, and Common Councils, &C. &c,
by majorities ranging from three to SIC hun
dreL This all goes to clearly show and
prove to practical demonstration that the
city of Reading, the home of CLYMER, Is still
Democratic to the core. Hurrah for Old
Barks
ADVERTISING AND GRATITUDE.-A cele-
brated wholesale merchant in London, Eng
land, has presented the proprietcrs Of the
Telegraph with printing press which cost
S25, 600 as a token of appreciation. In do
ing 50 he accompanies the gift by letter
which said: In your paper by judicious
advertising, 1 first built the foundation of a
fortune-and in your paper by judicious adj
vertising, have amassed the fortune which
enables me to offer this testimony Of regard
and good viii.
ra- We call the attention of those inter
ested in the fact that the time for killing
either pheasants or quails has already expir-
ed Attention is called to the change made
in tie game law last winter, Act llth April,
1866, P. L., p. IA.
SEC. ?. That no person shall shoot, kill or
otherwise destroy any pheasant between the
first day Of January and the fifteenth Of Au-
gust, or any partridge or rabbit between the
first day of January and the fifteenth day
of October in each and every year, under a
penalty Of FIVE collars for each offence.
SAUsAaEs BY Horse PowER. Sausage
making in Elmira has been reduced to
horse power basis-one of the largest mar
kets in the city doing all its cutting and
stuffng by horse power. This is decided
improvement on the old fashioned way Of
chopping meat by hand, stuffing it on the
same basis, of which vivid recollections come
back from our boyhood days. Under the
horse power arrangement we'll skinned
purps, infantile pigs, rats, kittens, &c. may
be dropped in whole, and ground into the
palatable links for breakfast with buck
wheat cakes or hot mullins aud coffee. = Er-
change.
pS~ We notice by Legislature Record
that the Rereread Hon. Jacob Kennedy,
member from Wyoming county, has been