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COUNTERFEIT twenty-five aud fifty
cent stamps are said to be in extensive
circulation. If any Of our readers who
owe for their papers have 80 any sus.
picious currency they will be told
whether it is good on calling ut this
Office. We are not quite certain whether
it would not be as well to take couutor,
felt money as to have none at al
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The Grant party are running the can
vass on purely commercial principles.
Votes are made a cash transaction.
Without money and bribery the concern
would not last week.
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AunITOR,S NOTICE.

N EsrATA OF ALBERT HUNrsR DECD.
The underslg gned appointed Auditor - dl7-
tribute tho funds IN the hands of the Adlniuls-
tratur of the estate OF Albert Hunter, DECEASED,
viii meet the parties intereste at the once once oi
burg ON Saturday, November 9Th, l79, al "
O'Clock, a. m, when and where al persons Ia
terested. and baving claims against the estate
are requested to present them to the Auditor,
or to De forever debarred from coming IN for
'uctISis7S l.. FRANK ZARR,
Auditor,
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sep T-iw
UDITOR'S NOTICE.

~ ESTATE OF JEREMIAH GErKIS DEC d.
The undersigned Auditor appointed by tn
Court of Common Pleas of Columbia county, 10
distribute the money in Court arising from the
sale of the real estate of Jeremiah Getkln,
among the parties entitled to receive the same,
will attend to the duties of his appointment a.
his office in BlooInshurg on saturday, the 26th
day of October. ~. D., 1872, at 10 O'Clock, A. NJ,
When and where all parti or persons having
claims on said money Will present the same, or
be forever deOaTred from coming IN on salu
funds Il. Z. KELLER,
sept q 6w,
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The electoral ticket in opposition to
Grant was nominated by tho Democrat
ic convention at Reading. 1t is compo5'
ed of Democrats. 1t ought, therefore, to
be supported by every Democrat.
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WE have been requested to state
that Samuel Rimby has reiitted his
Hotel at Jerseytown and is now pre-
pared to entertain guests with every
comfort and convenience.
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FROM and after the 1st of November
it will be lawful to shoot rabbits until
the January following.
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rxECUTORS, NOTICE

II ESTATE OF MARGARET GREASY nBCD.
Letters testamentary on the estate OF Margaret
Creary lats Of Bloom,nurg, Columbia county,
deceased, have been granted by the Register OF
said county TO Lafayette Greasy of Centre town.
ship. All persons having claims against lhe
estate are requested to present. them TO the
FxerutoTs in Columbia county. Those indebted
| TO the estate either on note Judgment, mortgage
| or book account will mako payment 10 me
A1N''D''' LAFAYETTE GREASY.
| Oct, Is, CIV. Executor
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GENERAL BANKS, who has been feel
ing the pulse of the people out West,
says, on his return TO New England,
"No human power can defeat the Lib
eral cause,n
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Squirrels never were fatter or more
plenty than they are this Fall. Hunting
them furnishes rare and profitable sport
Just now.
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IL you want good and cheap County
paper, subscribe for the Columbian. 1t
is brimrui of news and miscellany.
Rally around the old flag.
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THERE is an election in South Caro-
lima today for Governor and other tate
Cfiiccrs. a Treasury Ring forced the
nomination of a corrupt man who was
n member of it, and the honest Rcpub-
iicans Of the State nominated an indie
pendent ticket. The fight is between
the regular Ring and the boiling Re
formers. 1t is to be hoped that the lat
ter will Win.-IreSS.
Yes, Mr.. Forney, it was "tO be
hoped" that the honest Republicans
would win, but they didn't. The scoun.
drels in South Carolina were as power.
ful as those in Pennsylvania at the late
election and carried the State. And yet
you support the leaders of the party in
which such political rascality is prac-
ticed. Your desire Cor reform is GER
tainly not very strong.
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Four and three tenths inches of rain
fell during Wednesday, Thursday and
Friday last.
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uDITOR,S NOTICE.

a IDIIO1ND . INV INIT
~ ESTATE oF NANCY PILKlSQroH, DEC n
IIe undersigned appointed auditor 70 dlslliD.
ute the funds In hands OF the Adnlnlslratnr oi
meet ihe parties Interest At his otiiee IN ths
town OF bloomsbury. on Monday, NovemDer !,
1874 at 10 O'clock, A. NJ, wheh ana Whtre al ~,
them TO the auditor OF be forever ueparred iro III
coming III ''' 'N NJ. WHITMoYER,
Auditor,
October Ilth, ls72.-4w
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THE vigorous and manly address of
the National Democratic Committee
will be found in another column. We
commend it to the attention Of our rea-
dprS
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THE real estate of Peter Stricken late
Of Catawissa, deceased, was sold on the
18th of October to John aud Franklin
Slrickcr for 81 ,5l5.
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NORTH MoUNTAIN.-We have just
returned from visit to this popular
resort. Since our last visit there impor.
tant and desirable changes have been
made. Additional boats, city built, have
been placed upon the Lake, a walk cut
out along the shore to the outlet, and
seats provided at that point. The lawn
stretching from the Hotel to the waters
edge has been graded, and the grove
cleaned out, a fine paling fence encloses
the grounds which are being rapidly
beautihed. The stones are being remov-
ed the ground broken up, and fruit and
ornamental trees have been planted in
abundance. AS the soil is excellent
abundant crops will undoubtedly be
secured The Hotel itselfhas been thor
oughly repaired. A fine porch has been
constructed in front, and Billiard
Table has been put up in an appropriate
room. New beds, bedding, and other
furniture have been supplied, so that
the Hotel is complet ely equipped. The
old misnomer "Long Pond" has been
dropped and the more appropriate name
of Highland Lake substituted. Col
Ricketts, has also constructed first class
trout pond, and in due time will stock
the lake with black bass. lie has force
of men constantly at work, and will
spare no effort to make the place the
finest summer resort in the State. Deel
are as abundant as ever, hut owing to
the absence Of beech nuts and acOrnS
this season, small game is scarce. Will
Improved roads and good landlord
Highland Lake cannot fail to become
popular,
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Meyer Brothers have on hand and
for sale at reasonable rates remarka-
bly, fine assortment of Lamps and
Shades. All styles with prices to suit
purchasers of every class.
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Gov. GEARY has appointed Andrew
+. Russell of Danville Associate Judge,
Uico Peter j. Hughes, deceased.
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FOR PRESIDENT,
HORACE GREELEY,
OF NEW YORK.
FOR VICE PRESIDENT,
B. GRAFT BROWN,

OF MISSOURI.
ELECTORS,
SENATORIAL,
EDGAR CowAN, of Westmoreland.
GEORGE w. SKINNER, of Franklin.
REPRESENTATIVE.
SELDEN MARVIN, of Erie.
JOHN =. MILLER, of Huntingdon.
s. GRoss FRY, of Philadelphia
DISTRICTS.
]. Thomas j. Barger. l3. D. Lowenberg.
2. Steph. ID. Anderson. IA. j. Mcknight.
3. John Mofat. l5. Henry Welsh.
4. George K. Berrell. 10. Henry j. Stable.
s. Not agreed upon.1 II. X. w. Christie.
@. Isaiah b. Houpt. is. William II Logan.
7. Samuel ID. Dyer. 10. HasselaS Brown.
s. Jesse G. Hawley, 20. +. NJ. Robinson.
Q. IL. b. Swarr. q. j. Il. Molten.
TO- Il. Reilly. %. I. IL. Stevenson.
II. John Kunkle. 23 John b. Bard.
H. +. w. Gunster. 2i George w. Miller.
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CoNKLTNG admits that the result Of
the October election by no means rem
ders the electiorOf Grant a certainty,
and adds, "Our hardest work is yet be-
fore u.s."
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Do you want to keep dry? Go buy
your waterproof cloth of L. w. Hart
man.
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Do you want something to strength
en- you? Go buy your sugars, teas,
coffee, &c. of /. w. Hartman,
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!, ,nMINISTRArOkIs NOTICE.

IN IsrAqE OF ELIzABErH MILLER, DeCD.
Letters of Administration ON the estate OF
Elizabeth Miller, late OF Beaver township, Cpl-
umDia county, deceased, have been gtaliteu ny
thp lirpister oi said county TO John Hlndellller,
same township All persons hay ing claims against
Ine estate OF the decedenJ are requested 10 pre-
sanL them tor settlement, aud those lhueDleu ul
me estate TO make payment To the unuerslsheu
JOHN HlEDERLlrER.
sep 27,iw AuhihA'ie'or'
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LOCAL

THE crop of chestnuts this year is un.
procedently large.
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Hey West, Fla, Feb. 10, 1872.

DR.. J. II. SCHESCK, N. L. cor Sixth and Arch
streets, Philadelphia.
Dear Slr-IleaSc forward, per first steamer, SIX
bottles Sea Weed Tonic and twelve bottles Pul-
monte Syrup.
Your medicines arc such value that can
not be without them in my household, aud i'll
fact no family should be without them.
have given them u fair test, and openly de-
clare them to be even better than you claim.
Very respectfully yours, &c. -
W. ~. WHITEHURST.
PHILADELPHIA, March 1, 1872.
DR.. J. H. SCHENCK,
Respected SRI take pleasure in awarding to
Pulmonic Syrup and Sea Weed Tonic produced.
My throat and bronchial tubes were so highly
intlamed that it was almost impossible for me to
swallow my food.
an: on visit to my uncle, Mr. Charles john
son. No. 9l2 Federal street, who says your medt-
cnes raised him from almost death after all 9TH
means had failed, and he having, therefore,
full confidence i'll the virtue of your remedies,
strongly recommended me TO try them. did
So and In one week from the time | commenced
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the early relief your invaluable medicines pro-
duced upon me, and deem it but au act OF grati-
tude to give you the Acknowledgement ot my
appreciation. Yours respectfully,
RACHEL NJ. JACOBS.
No. 400 West Thirty-third street. New York
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Do you want to look well? Go buy
your shawls of /. w. Hartman.
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Do you want to feel well? Go buy
your fannels of i. w. Hartman.
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NJ. p. Lutz is selling Hill, Lonsdale
and Fruit of the Loom bleached muslin,
one yard wide, for 18 cents per yard.
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Thanksgiving Day this year comes
on the 2Sth Of November.
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PUBLIC SALE or |
VALUABLE REAL ESTATE.
In pursuance ofan order of the Orphans Colrt
of Columbia county, the undersigned as ad min
istrator &c OF William Hess late ot the town.
ship of Sugarloaf. IN SAID county, dsoeased Will
expose To sale ON the premlseS,o on
SATURDAY., NOVEMBER 10th
next, at 10 o'clock, o. m, OF said day tho follow
ing described real estate, TO Wit certain piece
parcel and tract OF land situate In the town
ship and county aforesaid, a1Jolnlng iands OF
Marshall Miller and other iund- u SAID William
Hess, deceased, coutalnlns
FORT VT W. A & II + s
and seventy-Iour perches, ten acres of which is
cleared laud aud balance well tlmbered with
OAK and chestnut, upon winch II crested los
house.
ALSO.
IA tract of land situate III the township aud
90 onnty aforesaid, adjoining IAN O. harsnall
"a iiier and other lands OF saM William Hess,
a, ceased, containing
FOUR ACRES
~ ID nny-two perches, upon which is erected Il
| usaIble gearct
SAW MILi-
IL good running order.
| TERMS OF SALE.-Teu pc" cent. OF one.
| ft mrth OF tue purchase money TO be paid al
the striking down ut the property the one fourth
| le IS the ten per cent, 10 he paid AT lho con-
" ,nr thereafter with Interest from confirmation
| n isl. Possession given upon securing lhe
| N yment of the purchase money.
Purchasers 10 pay hr deeds n ,,u,,,,
| Administrator.
sugaIloaf twp, oct. %. 1872.
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a DMINISTRATOR,S NOTICE.

z UW n 10 7 wv WV NVII IOTI'
~ Estate OF WILLIAMJ. HANNAH DEC'lL
Tletters Of administration on the estais ~
William j. Hannah, late of Millin twp, ,ColuINhiW
cuunty decd, have bee granted by me Register
sNip, Columbia go. All persons having clpaus
on demands against th0 docedont are request
eA 10 make them known, and those indebted
to make payment. j. II, HErl.ER
ScptlS72Gw, Adninistll,s"r.
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A full line of Ladies' Gents and Chill
dren's knit underwear all sizes at M. L.
Lutz's.
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Teeth like orient pearls set in cushions of rose,
A breath like the perfume the toilet bestows;
These are charms TO win heafis WhCn all olhSi
charms fade,
But they can't be preserved without SozaDoSTs
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DO you want to make nice present
to q friend Go buy your Germantown
wool of |. w. Hartman.
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GOIUMRIA COIINTY 9

NOLUMBIA COUNTY s. s.
~ In the Orphans Court of Columbia county.
In the matter of the partition and valuation of
the estate OF Philip Miller, late OF Centre town.
ship, deceased, to Cyrus Webb, residing at Thay-
er Neosha county, Kansas. You are hereby no.
titled that on petition of Levi Miller one of the
heirs of said decedent the Orphans Court of
said County granted a rule upon the heirs of
said decedent to accept or refuse the estate at
the valuation or show cause why the same
should not be sold. Therefore you are hereby
commanded to be and appear at an Orphans
Court to be holden at Bloomsburg In and for the
said County, on the first Monday of December
next, and then and there accept or refuse the es.
tate at the valuation put upon IL by the Inquest
duly awarded, or show why the same should
not be sold agreeaby to the act Of Assembly in
such case made and provided hereof fan
not.
Witness the Honorable William Elwell Esq.
President of said Court, at BloOmsburg, the 10Th
day of October, A. D.. one Thousand eight hun
dred and seventy-two. -
AARON SMITH,
Oct. 25th-4w Sheriff.
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+ asst NOTICE.

+ asst NOTICE.
IL All collectors holding unsettled county du-
plicates dated prior to 1872, are requested to
meet us at our Office in Bloomsburg, on Wedues-
day, October 30th, Friday, November Sth, or Sat
urday, n ovember 9th, and pay such amounts as
may be due to the County Treasurer. We are
determined tina those balances due shall not be
carried through another settlement. Legal
proceedings will be commenced against thos
falling to attend to this notice.
Collectors of 1872 will not forget their duties
They will receive personal notice between this
date and the next term of Court.
CYRUS ROBBINS,
II. j. REEDER, NCom's.
WILLIAM sHAFFER,S
Commr's. office, Bloomsbury
October 2S, 1872.
Attest: VIM. Krickbaum,
Clerk. oct %, 1872.
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In the estate) In the Orphans Court of Col. co.,
of Henry the petition of Frederick Wichey
Eyerly de- for specific performance of con-
ceased. tract.
The Commonwealth
of Pennsylvania.
10 Elizabeth Eyerly, William Eyerly, Catha-
rne Ballard, Susan Roberts, Mary Ann Eyerly
and Louisa Eyerly, you, and each of You, are
hereby cited TO be and appear in your proper
persons before our Orphans Court on the first
Monday of December next, to be held at Blooms
burg and show cause why decree in specific
performance of contract should not be made.
IL. II. RINGLER,
Clerk Orphans Court,
October % 1872
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OUV0WI79"i 'IVVOOVI IIV''' ~
Observation-Disclosures MAKING.

n
II Mrs. l.. Hawley, Milton, Fashionable
Dress Maker. and Teacher of Briggs unrlVhleu
system of fitting by measure. In the speedies,,
most stylish and perfect manner, Dresses P0i-
anaisc and all ladies' and misses garments, IN
vites n call from all Wishing TO learn the dia-
gram, or to have cutting and Il ting of suits
done as well as In Philadelphia, and at moder-
ate rates. Suits made TO order Call, thlrd door
above Mrs. Brobsts store. Main street, below
Railroad, west end, .... ..s..z
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COUNTY g. 3.

COLUMBIA COUNTY s. s.
OIr the Orphans Court OF Columbia county,
in the matter ofthe partition and valuation OF
the estate of Philip Kistler late OF Mount Pleas
ant toWnship, deceased, TO me helrS OF SAID es-
of Ohm Kistler one the heirs of said decedent
the Orphans Court of said county granted rule
upon the heirs of said deccdeut TO accept or re-
fdse the estate at the valuation or show cause
why the same should not be sold, Therefore
you are hereby commanded 10 be and appear at
an Orphans Court to be holden at Bloomsbury,
in and for the said county, on the first Monday
of December next aud then and there sccept or
refuse the estate at the valuation put upon II by
the inquest duly awarded or show why the
same should not be sold agreGably to the act of
Assembly in such case made ana provided
hereof fail not.
Witness the Honorable William Elwell Is O.,
President of our said Court Rt RlOomsburg, the
18th day OF October, A. D., one thousand eight;
hundred aud seVCuty-two.
AARON SMITH,
oct. 2j-l772 sheriff
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RATES OF FARE.

Cambria TO bloom si25, FishingcreeG 70 Bl2oa
in Rioom i5 Cents, All intormediate pacestO he
charged tho same rate, -,nrp ,.,,
Shiekshinny oct. llth 1872.
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Spalding's Glue mends Furniture,
Toys, &c.
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SPECIAL NOTICES.

OLD THINGS HAVE PASSED AwAY.-This is at
least true of the old method of treating the long
abused and much abused human body. 1t is no
longer considered wise TO put Il patient to the
torture in order to cure him Of disease IN
which pain is already undermining the energies
of ms system. True science ranges itself ON The
side of nature, ald cndeavoTS to assist her In hey
fight against disease. This is the province OF
Hostetters Stomach Bitters, the most approved
tonic ever advertised in this country. II may
be recommended as "A fall medicine par excel
lence for II is IN the fall that billiOusness, dys
pepsia aud malarious fever are especially preva-
ent. The frame, exhausted by the heats OF
summer, is relaxed and feeble at its close, and
reuuires we may say demands, artificial assist
ance. Afford 1t that assistance in occaS inoal
doses OF Hostetter's Stomach Bitters, and the
evils referred To may be escaped Throughout
the far West, and on the steaming alluvml OF
the Southern rivers all the varieties OF periodi-
cal fever are probably rife to-day, Hala course
of Hostetter's Bitters been commenced by the
sufferers month ago, ie., before the unhealthy
season set in, ssven eights of them would in all
probability be in their usual health at the pres.
ent time. SO much Tor not keeping in the house
and using daily, the best safeguard against cpl
demic and epidemic fevers.
As tloclks OF impoStors and imitators are thy
ing to follow in the wake OF tbs great American
remedy, therefore De sure that the article you
buy Is genuine aud verified by the proper trade
marks. The true article can only he obtained
in bottles. beware oi tue spurious bltters solC
by the gallon or fa keg.
oct. ltE,-lW.
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NOTICE

NOTICE -. ..,..., ..
IN The undersigned having again taken pos
session OF the Mail Route running rom Cambrt
10 Bloomsburg stage will run as follows Leave
Cambra every Monday Wednesday and triduf,
at nalf past o'clock II. m, ARRIVING at blooms,
lie arrival OF the Philadelphia mail, about .. ~
m, arriving NJ Cambria 10 2. M. same even
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EoATENT
ARTCN PIANO.

the only pcrJeo instrument In the world, And
Ia UHeQudlltd in Holiness Power, Brilliaucy aud
Durability. special terms to Teachers. Marked
inVors to Clcrgymeu, Send for illustrated Anon
Pamphlet.
G, W. FOSTER, General Agent.
mar lO.7l-tGl MAUCu CHUNK, Pa
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Railroad Time Table.

IAtKAwANNA & BLooMsBURG n. r..
North. South.
Mail ... .,,,.,.,.... Qs2 A NJ. i:S7 PM
Nrrt inmotlntioIl ,.. .,,... l:iO A. NJ. 1l:0j NJ
oss.,,,,..,,,............ G:O8P. NJ. 0:S2 A. NJ
CATAwIssA II. r.. FROM RUPERT STATION
cnina North, Going south
i,uS H. NJ ll;li A. NJ.
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DRInGE NOTICE.

I'D A dividend of three per cont, on the cani.
tai stock of the Catawissa Bridge Coz will be paid
to the stockholders at tho Office of the subscribe
er ON and after October 10th, 1872. -.
GItO. 8, GILBERT.
Treasurer.
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TO INV T 0 RS.

Tothose who have funds to invest in large or
small amounts, or wEo wish TO increase their
income from means already invested in other
less profitable securities, We recommend, after
full Investigation, the Seven Thirty Gold Bonds
OF the Northern Pacific Railroad Company
Bearing seven and three-tentns per cent gold
interest equal now to 81 currency and sold at
par, they yield an income considerably more
than one.thrd greater than U. s. 5.2Os. They
are Coupon and Registered, the lowest denomi-
nation being 500, the highest $4,000.
Nearly one-thlrd of the Maiu Line of the Road
will be compile ted and in operation with alarge
business the present season. All 1.-The property
and rights of the Company, including most
valuable Land Grant, averaging about $1,000
acres per mile of road arc pledged as security
for the frs mortgage bonds now offered.
Ali marketable stocks and ponds are received
in exchange at current price. Descriptive pam
phlets and maps showing Rou of road, Connec-
tions, Tributary Country, &c, will be furnished
on application.
JAY COOKE & CO.,
New York, Philadelphia and Washington.
Financial agents " j. r. R.
Bonds for sale In Bloomsbury by the FIRST Ma
tional Bank, and Bloomsbu Banking Com
pany.
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Virginia free press. (Charlestown, Va. [W. Va.]) 1832-1916, 1872-06-08
Berkeley County.

POLK RAIsIyG.-Pursuant to public notice
las the records of country debating societies
sayl number of persons in favor of the ele-
walton of the celebrated white hat philosopher
of the Tribune to the chief Office in the gift Of
the American people, assembled on Saturday
afternoon last, to raise Greeley and Brown
flag on the public Square in this lace. Ev-
cry thing being in readiness-pikes prepared,
ropes attached, &c.-some vigorous pushing
and pulling was done, the pole steadily and
surely approached the perpendicular, and was
soon firmly planted and braced in the upright
position designed and desired by those ensag-
ed in its erection.
The pole is about sixiy-hvo feet in height
above the ground, and from its apex hand
some Star Spangled Banner floats in graceful
undulations, while just beneath the flag long
white streamer, bearing, in large block letters
the inscription