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The Columbian. [volume] (Bloomsburg, Pa.) 1866-1910, 1871-08-25

THE people of New Hampshire have
reasons to congratulate themselves on
the recent Democratic victory in that
State. The new Legislature reduced
the State tax from 100000 to half that
sum put the naturalization laws once
more in operation-prior legislation,
under Republican auspices, having vir-
tually nullified the Federal laws in
this regard-.and exempted disabled
soldiers from the payment of the poll
tax:
The Columbian. [volume] (Bloomsburg, Pa.) 1866-1910, 1871-08-25

THE Democracy of Luzerne county
are to be congratulated upon the acces-
sion OF Mr.. ii. b. BEARDsLEE, OF
Wayne county, to the editorial chair OF
the Lu1eFne Union. Mr.. b. is a strong
writer who understands the faith that
Is in him and has firmness to maintain
IL, politician of much experience and
undoubted integrity, who served term
in the State Senate with decided credit,
and has had large and creditable exper-
ience as an editor. The paper is to be
enlarged and we hope improved in its
Typography.
The Columbian. [volume] (Bloomsburg, Pa.) 1866-1910, 1871-08-25

SOME Of the more reckless Republic.
can leaders CAB about emocratic candi.
dates purchasing support. The hint is
to buy MeHl--the Radical leaders! 1t
wont take. Aside from the morality of
the proceeding the drug is worthless
and will corrupt anything it is mixed
with,
The Columbian. [volume] (Bloomsburg, Pa.) 1866-1910, 1871-08-25

GEN. MCCANDLEss performed his
military services on the battle field
Col. Stanton performed his as medi-
cal director of an Ohio hospital. Gen
eral MCCandless was promoted because
of his brave deeds as q soldier-Col.
Stanton because he was the "nephew OF
his uncle" the Secretary of War. Gen
eral McCandless came out of the service
with MANNED body and impaired
health--Col Stanton with good bank
account and q whole skin.
The Columbian. [volume] (Bloomsburg, Pa.) 1866-1910, 1871-08-25
TIE Charleston Republican Is. c.

SuNo,
I'VE hold more firmly than ever TO theiwisdom
of comploi amnesty The withholding of 1t can
do no good, but rather 1t Will insure measured rs
harm TO these Southern States, and through
these to all our nation, while the s1eedy procla-
nation of complete, unequivoca. pardon will
bring us measure OF peace and prosperity
which can be secured to US in no other way"
-Nine-tenths of the Republicans OF
the States lately in Rebellion are OF
that same opinion, us was evinced in
the vote of Missouri on direct issue
last October. Two States We're lost to
the Republicans last year which Uni
versal Amnesty would have saved.
How many more can we spare ?-N. Y.
Tribune.
The Columbian. [volume] (Bloomsburg, Pa.) 1866-1910, 1871-08-25

PERSONS who go into q County Con-
venton for nomination, get beaten and
then come out as Independent " aud
attempt TO beat the regular ticket by Il
secret bargain and sale with the oppo-
sition, are disgrace to the party 10
which they profess to belong, and as
such should be denounced and punished
like the worst species Of political
knavcs. 1t is the duty OF parties to set
a mark upon such persons rs unworthy
of confidence and to forever debar them
from the privileges of nominating con-
ventions, either rs delegates or candi-
dates. -POUSUWe Standard.
The Columbian. [volume] (Bloomsburg, Pa.) 1866-1910, 1871-08-25

EX.MAYoR OPDYKE refuses to call n
special meeting OF the New York Cham
Der of Commerce to examine the city
accounts, as requested by Mayor Hall.
Tho Republicans are afraid to have
their charges against Mayor Hall invcs-
tigatcd, lest their falsehoods should be
demonstrated and Mr.. Hall proved in
nopput
The Columbian. [volume] (Bloomsburg, Pa.) 1866-1910, 1871-08-25

The South Carolina Ku-Klux are
again disturbing the rest of the loyal
Forney, even in the Custom House in
Philadelphia. The editor of the Press
has, it seems, taken special contra ct
to manufacture Ku-KluX horrors from
now until the election. How strange
that Greeley has seized the other horn
of the dilemma and denounces Forney's
saints as "thieving carpet baggers.
The Columbian. [volume] (Bloomsburg, Pa.) 1866-1910, 1871-08-25

WHEN Radical office holders are rob.
bing the State Treasury Of thousands,
is it not high time that check should
be put upon them by electing a Demo.
cratic Auditor General to settle their
accounts and sec that no improper ones
are paid |?
The Columbian. [volume] (Bloomsburg, Pa.) 1866-1910, 1871-08-25

UNITED STATES Treasurer SPINNER
fails to account for Treasury warrants
drawn by him to the amount of over
three millions Of dollars! The dates OF
the respective warrants and amounts OF
each are given. Where is the money q?
Verify the people pay dearly for Radi.
cal rule!
The Columbian. [volume] (Bloomsburg, Pa.) 1866-1910, 1871-08-25

TIE Democrats of Pennsylvania are
just now rendering their Radical friend,
uneasy by calling upon the Radical ad.
ministration of the State to inform the
people what has become of about fifteen
millions of sinking fund that ought tC
be in the treasury, but which is not
there, according to the latest report OF
the Auditor. General
The Columbian. [volume] (Bloomsburg, Pa.) 1866-1910, 1871-08-25

TIE reduction of the public debt dur
ing the month of July was only sS,70l-
go. The income of the government,
besides 'cXtras" was over S33, 10000
the legitimate expenses of the govern
ment were about Sl2,000,000, leaving
on'y $4,000, 600 unaccounted for. Where
X the balance?
The Columbian. [volume] (Bloomsburg, Pa.) 1866-1910, 1871-08-25

A RUSSIAN fleet is on its way, con.
veying the Grand Duke Alexis of Rus
sia on a visit to this country. 1t will
reach New York about the first of Octo.
Der, and be received in proper man.
ner. Russia has been a steady friend
of tho United States, and in receiving
the Grand Duke we show our apprecia-
tion of the conduct of his illustriOus
father, the Czar.
The Columbian. [volume] (Bloomsburg, Pa.) 1866-1910, 1871-08-25

1t may as well be understood at once
that we do not print in the political in.
terest of Radicals, and that therefore
their candidates need not apply here
for anything that will assist them in
their attempts to iDjure the Democratic
party. Although this notice is intend.
ed especially for candidates brought out
by our Radical friends, every body else
may as well read 1t.
The Columbian. [volume] (Bloomsburg, Pa.) 1866-1910, 1871-08-25

TIE Democratic ticket is received
with every evidence of satisfaction
throughout the county. The Republican
leaders may crack their brains" for a
plan to defeat it, but the people are in
no mood to be humbugged by them.
The Columbian. [volume] (Bloomsburg, Pa.) 1866-1910, 1871-08-25

IT is stated that Governor Geary is
not very strong in his support of the
Republican candidates for Auditor and
Surveyor General. The action of the
convention in nominating Grant for re.
election did not suit Geary, as he is
presidential candidate himself.
The Columbian. [volume] (Bloomsburg, Pa.) 1866-1910, 1871-08-25

THE debt of Philadelphia is Fifty
Millions of Dollars, twenty millions
moro than that of the State of Pennsyl.
vania. More than Thirty Millions of
this debt has been piled up since the
Radical party obtained control of the
CITY councils.
The Columbian. [volume] (Bloomsburg, Pa.) 1866-1910, 1871-08-25

TIE New York Commercial says
The thanks Of the country are due to
General Hancock for n refreshing bit of
common sense touching the best meth
cd of dealing with the Indians. He tells
us, briefly, it is better and cheaper to
feed them than to fight them. A little
calculation would make this apparent.
The Columbian. [volume] (Bloomsburg, Pa.) 1866-1910, 1871-08-25

TIE colored men of the South are to
meet in Convention on the lst of Octo-
ber to consider the political situation,
and the proper means of getting rid of
the carpet-bag influence. Another new
Departure and one that will cause
certain leading white Radicals of the
South to "depart" from that section in
hurry.
The Columbian. [volume] (Bloomsburg, Pa.) 1866-1910, 1871-08-25

TIE Congress of Chilli is discussing a
proposition to extend the Presidents
term to six years, and prohibiting re-
election. AS an election in Chilli Is
equivalent TO a revolution, the people
want to lcngthcn the space between tho
CYonts.
The Columbian. [volume] (Bloomsburg, Pa.) 1866-1910, 1871-08-25

THE white population of New York
city is 020, ,109, of which 5l0,553 are ma
tives and 1lS,6i5 are foreign. The ex-
cess of natives is only 1907 The for
eign population contains POI ,997 Irish,
S0,40i Germans, 81, ,6i6 Prussians and
100000 of all other nationalities.
The Columbian. [volume] (Bloomsburg, Pa.) 1866-1910, 1871-08-25

THERE is a reported deficit, unac-
counted for, in the Post Office Depart
ment, of nineteen millions Of dOitarS !
Verify the people pay dearly for the
services of Radical thieves!
The Columbian. [volume] (Bloomsburg, Pa.) 1866-1910, 1871-08-25
TIE New York Mercury calls for a

TIE New York Mercury calls for an
examination of the books of the Treas
ury Department. 1t says:
The people are not allowed to know
anything about the disposition of the
revenue of the country, amounting to
over 800, 900, beyond such facts as
the officers of the Treasury may vouch-
safe to give. Let the books of the Treas.
ury Department be examined at once,
that the people may know what has
been done with their money. Federal
thieves have been employed in the
green back bureau for years, and they
have become wealthy on moderate sala-
ries. Let the nest of corruption be
cleansed at any cost.
The Columbian. [volume] (Bloomsburg, Pa.) 1866-1910, 1871-08-25
| IST OF GRAND JURORS FOR
IL SEPTEMBER TERM, ls7l.

liESroN-Samucl Rhone, Emanuel Lnubach.
BERWICl- John Eckcrt.
BLooM-William Garrison, Casper j. Thomas,
Samuel johnson.
CENrlE-L. =. Bower, Philip Greasy.
fiSHiNGCNEEK-lticlar b. Bright, j. D. Me.
Henry, Nathan DrleSb1rh, Josiah Hess,
GREENwooD-G. Il. Thum.ts John Pat'crs ~,
VIM. +. Robbins.
LoCuSr-EliJah Iocum, isaiah Yclg7r.
Mt, PLEASASr-Philip Miller
MoNTOUR-Elias Geiger.
IINE-Hcury GOrdncr.
SUGNRLOAF-Andrcw LariSh.
sCoTr-Abraham Snyder samuel r. Ellnn, Cha,.
:. Fowler.
The Columbian. [volume] (Bloomsburg, Pa.) 1866-1910, 1871-08-25

ONE of Gov. GEARY's State agents
to collect war claims, GEO. .. EVANS,
is defaulter to the amount of 500, ,922-
81! Verify the people pay dearly for
Radical agentsv
The Columbian. [volume] (Bloomsburg, Pa.) 1866-1910, 1871-08-25

BEN BUTLER says to labor reform
convention
at makes no difference what You do at your
convention or who you nominate, | take your
PLATFORM"
Quite Characteristic of the individual
he'd take dose of salts if there was
chance of swallowing the spoon.
The Columbian. [volume] (Bloomsburg, Pa.) 1866-1910, 1871-08-25

AS GOES Pennsylvania so goes the
Presidential election. Don't forget that
fact, Democrats Keep it freshly alive
In your memories, and as election day
approaches put forth your best energies
for the defeat of the Radicals.
The Columbian. [volume] (Bloomsburg, Pa.) 1866-1910, 1871-08-25

SECRETARY BOUTWELL, has spent
about million Of dollars in trying to
sell four hundred millions of Govern
ment bonds and has utterly failed So
much for the boasted government credit
under Grants Radical administration.
The Columbian. [volume] (Bloomsburg, Pa.) 1866-1910, 1871-08-25
ry,HE HISTORY OF COIJMpIl

Il county from Its organization in 1873 to lS1l,
Compiled and edited by JOHN g. FREEZE. one
volume octave, 500 pages, Cloth 500 half library,
$3.50, full library sl.5O.
beginning with the early history of the terri,
tory comprised within the limits of fColumO Oiauud
Montour this volume gives the orglniHll by
It's original boundaries its subsequent legislative
reductions, ana The erection OF MOntOur county,
chapter on inc streams anu mOuntainS--lho
date OF the elccllons OF the townships and Dor
oughs, and the territory ont OF which they were
iormed-the personnel Of the courts, comprising
the names otthe President Judges the Associate,
the lrolhonotarles, RegstCrs, Sheriiis and t"e
resident Attorneys Of both Columbia and Mon
tour.
II has chapters ON Bloomsbury, Danvillc, Der
wick, CutuW's 'ssa aud the smaller towns. Full ulu-
catiOnul statistics. The Removal Question and
the vote ON 1t by townships,
The census by townships, including MOntuur,
from 1890 to 1870, the taXables for 1871 aud the
number of acres of land IN each township. \
very complete liSt of the members OF CunsIr5S
Senate and House, representing Columbia Culu-
ty, with full and various election return, tug
State and Federal Offices by toWnships
The Columbian. [volume] (Bloomsburg, Pa.) 1866-1910, 1871-08-25

CoLFAx is again on the war path in
the North West. Look out for land
grabs In the next Congress.
The Columbian. [volume] (Bloomsburg, Pa.) 1866-1910, 1871-08-25
DLANK DEEDS.

We now have the finest assortment Of BLANk
DEEDS ON hand and for sale that were ever kep.
in Bloomsbury. Large Size ON best parchment
paper, Common Deods, Executors ana Admins,
iratOrs Deeds-small size good paper lcheap|
Common Deeds. dc,
The Columbian. [volume] (Bloomsburg, Pa.) 1866-1910, 1871-08-25
7 IST OF TRAVERSE JURORS

4
IL FOR RSEPIEMBERTERM, ls7l.
BLOOM john NJ. Barton, Michael Casey, EoAt.
BEnwicE-John W. Cooper, Richard Thomp.
son.
BEEAyEn-Chas. Michail, Tillman Rittenhousr,
ThOs j. Shumnn.
BENTON N-William Miller, Stephen PJhc, Henry
Hess Isaac Erwin.
tESrRALtA-O. Il. Millarl VIM. PciT,r.
FiSHISGCEEFK-!Icnry Eyer.
nEEENwoOD-J. q. Girton, Joseph RsIiu.
HEMl.pCk-John Applemnn, Wm, pplcnl1, II.
w. MReynolds, Geo H. Shoemallcr
JACKSON--John ii. Fritz. Jacob Luugt.r
LoCuSr-Wcslcy Perry, Leonard Adams
MI. PLEASANr-lnps. j. Wclllycr, Joseph > nds,
MOSroUR-Alfred Irwin.
MADIsoN-lohn h. Johnson.
MIlFiIS-Snml. Snyder Jacob Nuss.
ORANGE-W Wesley Bowman.
NoAEINGCREEh-l'cter Leyan,
SECOND WEEK.
BLooM-Iohn Snyder, Aaron lienderShott.
DEMONSTRATION Bredbendcr
lESrON-Gco X, Hess.
RlARCREEE-Al bert Smith.
CArAWl lSSA-Walter Lu,hclI, William Greasy, j,
u. Quick, samuel Long Jr.
FIsIISGCREEK-GcOrgc Pcaler.
GREENwuup- Mather, Benz. Ewes.
HEMLoCK-John Hartman, U. l.. Moore, W. H.
Shoemaker.
JACKsoS-John p. Hess, John f. Derr, Theodore
W. smith, John Rai tE.
MlFFIIN-W Il, smith, Daniel Heller, Abraham
W. MustclCr,
MADISON Erustus IlcudtrshOtt, d. \. watson,
MAGN-I X. JamtSon.
MT. PLEASANr-Philip Kline.
ORANGE-JuCnb Il. HuImun.
PINE-John Richard, Jacob Christian.
RuAElSGCREEK-Danal liariP, David Long.
Suorl-lluston Robson, H. j. Milard, Reese
Fairmnn,
STANDARDIZATION Shultz George Fritz.
The Columbian. [volume] (Bloomsburg, Pa.) 1866-1910, 1871-08-25
TIE WAR RECORD OF COLUM-
BIA AND MONTOIJR

counties, comprising the muster roll of all the
companies and parts of companies recruited
therein the No. OF the regiment, the battles
they We're engaged In, with numerous items ui
personal interest, \ list OF all the drafted men,
The names of the conscenti tious-scruple eXempts
and the emergency men of September lSG2 and
June 1868, being a complete war record of the
rebellion.
ALSO
THE INVASION OF COLUMBIA COUNTY,
the trials of our citizens the great argument OF
Judge Black ON Military Commissions and the
opinion OF the United States supreme Court, con-
dumning them. Together with much other cur
ious important, ana interesting matter.
GEORGE A, CLARK, OF Bloomsburg, is author
ized TO receive subscriptions lor the work to be
paid Tor ON delivery. aug, Is, ,7l-3ln
The Columbian. [volume] (Bloomsburg, Pa.) 1866-1910, 1871-08-25

LO-Cnli ana examine before purchasing cl5c-
where. WhrerODm Main Street, below Marlic,
opposite torclls furniture wlrcruums, Blooms.
burg Pa. aup 9j'TI-Iy
The Columbian. [volume] (Bloomsburg, Pa.) 1866-1910, 1871-08-25
l'IrI.',

THE TEMPLE ANGELIC OEiAN WdICL
IL iSTIlE SW EErE5r TONE THAT
CAN BE FOUND IN A
REED ORGAN.
Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1871-07-29
GREAT SALE OF IMPROVED PROPERTY
~ IN WASHINGTON.

- On FRIDAY, the 9Th day of August next, at
La ciock, fair il not the next fair day ut the
ssme hour, shall offer for sale, at auction. ten
rev z-story frame Houses, with back buildings, Of
below With kitchen in the back building above. four
ehsnsers. IN iront, paled yard, sodded, paved &C ,
houses sts6ies, &c Thee houses are situated, on
Sreet norm, between 18th and nth streets west;
son 18th street; on seth street, and on street
clear title will be given. a
Terms: 0ne,sixfh of the purchase money I'm cash.
gro 81 the time Of SALE the balance In 30 equal month
~ payments with 10 per cent par snnusn interest
from the day Of sale. which payment, with indorsed
notes, must be secured by deed OF trust upon the
property. and made payable one every month from
the dsy Of sale, with ten per cent per inter
which interest win he payable semi annually on
those running beyond tina; time.
Authentic claims against me viii be taken IN pay
menf.
have also Is small houses In the sSns neishbor-
heed for sale. Applyto J. A. BLUND0N,
THOS p. MORGAN, 18th street.
jyeN WIN. ID. c. MURDOCH,
Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1871-07-29
DRror QuARrERxssrER,s OFFICE
NAsIrx- rn. II a. Inf-ra 1

DKfoT QUARTERNikTERs OFFICE, 4
WASHINGTON. ID. c.. July IS, 1871.
ment an chel, viii be received until 2 M AUsUSr
iIllGly icy the manufacture Of TWENTY-FIVE l25l
NEkilLATlSG- FLEE PLACES, in accordAnce
with plans and specit 70 be seen at this OF
Each bid must be accompanied by a written guar
antee signed b. the bidder or bidders and two com
or other person known TO the Quartz rr,ssferss De-
parment, to the effect that In the event Of the &C
cspfsnee OF sue bid At any time within ten DAYS
steL date of opening bids, the necessary CONT act
WIN De entered nfo and that In case the said Darrr
q parties offering shall fail TO enter into contract
they grerantee to make good the difference between
ms or their Offer and the next lowest bid vr.s
niy.M Captain and Depot onarfsr. Master
THIS Is TO GIVE NOTICE, That the snbscriber
y has obtained from the Supreme Court Of the.
district OF Columbia, holding special term, letters o.
administration on the personal estate Of JOSEPH
R0SENTHAL, late Of Washington county. d q.
dessssed- AL persons having elaine AGAINST the
ssla %sa the sss pss & sSs ne
on or before the I'd day o. July they map
saId estate. Given nrder my hand this "a day Of
'I W. So s. SARAH RossSrHAL.
THIS - TO GIVE NOTICE, That the sulscrissr
- has obrained hom The Supreme Court Of the Dis
uiet 81 Columbia, holding Special Term letters Of
B GLOsKEY, late q Essfineton ooants, D. q, de-
sssssd All Rsrsgns having g ne The said de-
the vouchers thereof. 70 the subscrter before
the LIST dsy Of July next they sy otherwise BIZ ie~
Be exclnded nom Ill fenefif Of the said es,afe
Given under ny hand this Isl day OF July, f71
iyss 81 MARY u. CROMWELL.
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GRFTFMFyFR

GREVEMEYER In Ph:lad, lphis, Pa, on thu
morning 4 the 9TH instant CH ARIES infant II
William II. and Bertha Grevemeyer. aged month
and Sdays.
Funeral at 10 n. m. this day, 10Th.
JACKSON. On Friday, 2Sth inst, at o'clock q.
IN, SARAH JANE JACKSON. aged At years and
L. months.
Her funeral will take place from st. Dominick' 5
Church to morrow, Sunday afternoon at o'clock.
attend
JOHNS. July 18th. At woodside, Nd. after a
short illness, DR.. MONTGOMERY JOHNS, in the
18th year Of his age.
MILLER. On Friday, 18th instant, at s. 40 2. IN q,
Mrs CATZARINA MILLER, relict Of the late
Henry Miller, IN the 9th year Of her age.
Her funeral will take place from her late residence
ia ashi1gton street, Georgetown, ID c., Sunday
Afternoon. At O'clock.
Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1871-07-29
EVENING STAR.

MYSTERIOUS MURDER OF A LAwYER-A
singular and az present unaccountable mnrder
was committed at bingham, Ill, last FRIDAY.
The murderer, who apparently was not persofl
ally acquainted with his victim, induced a
woman and child to secrete themselves with him
IN secluded part Of the town through which Mr..
had pass, and then 20 show him his man. As
Mr.. Watson approached, the murderer stepped
Up to HIM and said 70 him Mr.. Watson, have
a lawsuit wish you to attend to for me-, a.
right replied the lawyer, "come TO nv Office
arc will talk to you about it,; Then he turned,
and the man Immediately drew o revolver and
shot him dead. Although the murderer escaped
Y Is known that his name is John Richardson,
and that he is a native of Savannah, in Missouri
Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1871-07-29
AUCTION SALES.
THIS AFTERNOON.
DY GREEN q wILLIaAs, Auctioneers.
- 3l9, Southeast corner of 7th and ID street,


DY GREEN wILLIa.Is, Auctioueers
u 3l9, Southeast corner of 7th and ID streets.
TRUSTEES SALE OF VALUABLE IMPROVED
PROPERTY FRONTING ON ST. NORTH
BETMEEN FIRST AND NORTH CAPITOL
- By virtue of q deed Of trust, dated the 81
e@8 day Of August, A. d. 1853, and duly recorded
Land Records for Washington county, In the Dis
tric of Columbia and at the written reouest of the
pennies on the 9th day Of JULY II 'a
81, at o1s O'Clock p. m, at public auction, all
that certain piece or parcel OF ground situate and
lying IN said city of Washington, and known and
described as Lot numbered one hundred and fifty
l5et) in A II. Shepherds recorded subdiyision OF
Square numbered six hundred and twenty three,
t6z5D fronting nineteen (l9l feet on street NORTH
and running back ninety (0 feet TO nine o. feet
alley, with the Improvements, consisting Of a fine
three-st9ry Brick Dwelling House with back build
Ing, with all the modern improv ements.
Terms: One-third cash; balance and IL months
lor notes bearing interest from day of SALE and
cured by deed Of trust on the premises sold S0o
az purchasers cost If the terms Of sale are not con-
Piled with in five days from the day of SALE the trus
tee reserves the right 10 resell the property at the
risk and cost Of the defaultng purchaser, by adver
Using three times in the Evening Star.
WILLIAM ID. TODD. JR Trustee.
yl2eo&ds GREEN Il WILLIAMS, Aucts.
~ THE ABOVE SALE Is POSTPONED until
SAIUkDAf, the 29th inst, at same hour and place
BY order OF the Trustee.
y 2s2t GREEN & WILLIAMS, Aucts