g• • PUBLISHED DAILY, BY PHILLIPS SMITH, AT THE NORTH WEST CORNER OF WOOD AND FIFTH STREE I'S, PITTSBUPGH, PENN'A, AT FIVE DOLLARS PER AND UM, PAYABLE IN AD?ANCE VOL. 111. PUBLISHED AND EDITED BY PHILLIPS & SMITH, N. W. corner of Wood and Fifth Streets. sissis.—Fire dollars a year, payable in advance. finglecopiee Two Cat e rs—fur sale at the counter of to Office, and by News Boys. The Weakly Mercury and Manufacturer pablished at the same office,. on a double medium a wet, at TWO DOLLARS a year, in advance. Sin ;lo copies, CENTS. TBUDES OP A PER SQUARE' OF TWELVE LINES OR LESS: pet:insertion, $0 50 One month, $5 OG Two do., 0 75 Tw•o do., 6 00 Three do., 1 00 Threedu., 7 00 One week, , 1 50 Four do., 800 Two do., 300 Six do., 10 00 Three do., 4 00 One year, 15 00 YEARLY ADVERTISEMENTS. CHANGEABLE AT PLEASURE. One Square. Two Squares. Six muntitA, $lB 00 Six montha, $25 60- One "yea, 23 00 I One year, 35 00 ;'Larger gniyerthenients in proportion. - 114PCARDS- 0(1 four tine, SIX DOLLAAS a year. Public Offices, &c. City Post Office, Third batween Market and Wood tenets—R. M. Riddle, Postmaster. Custom House, Water, 4th door from Wood st.,Pe• arson's buildings—William B. Mowry, Collector. City Tre eau ry, Wood, between First and Second meets--James A. Bartrsm, Treasurer. County Treasury, Court House, next door to the leeorder O:fice—John C Davits, Treasurer. Mayor's Oftee, Fourth, between Marketand Wood treets—Alexiknder Hay, Mayor. Merchant's Exchange, Fourth near Market St. Overseers of the Poor, E F I'ratt, 4th street. th.tve Stnithfiehl; I J Ashini Igo, Varner's Temper tace. ttruse, corner of Front and Market streets. BANKS. Psttsbnigh, between Market and Wired streets on Nisi and Fourth streets. Aft rcisanW and Manufact it re rs' and Farmers' De 7a4it Auk, (formerly Savin Fund,) Fourth, between Woo and Market streets. &et:image, Fifth it. near Wood. HOTELS. MoNionfahela House, IVater street, near the Bridge. Examtre Fidel, corner of Penn and St Clair. Mere 44o.ts' Hotel, corner of Third and Wood. A o.eric n flotel, c4rnerofThird and Smithfield. Unite! St.stes, corner of Penn st. and Canal Spread Erz le , Lib,rty street, near sevanth. Miller's 'Mr:Asian Hattie, Liberty St., opposite Vayne. 9roanorst's 3faosion House, Penn St., opposite Iron City 11, , te1, Fifth street, between IVotal and Marker, Jacob Button. Proprietor. Dr. Goori Celebrated Female Pills. rp HEs E fiat are strongly recommended to the notice of la 11.2$ as a safe and efficient remedy in emoving those complaints peculiar to theirsett, from e tat ofesarcise,or4eaeraltlebility of the system. They tSvirite costiveness, and Counteract all Hysterical anti tiervous mfactions. These l'ills have gained the Arnie jun and approbation of the most eminent 1' hysicians in .he ILlitod States, and many Mmhers. For sale .Vholesale and itetuil,by R. E.S ELL E RS, Agent, .tep 10 No. 20, Wool Street. below Socond BOTZL & BOARDING HOUSE. FRANKLIN HOUSE •pif E subscriber respectfully informs his friends and the public, that he Iris opened a Hotel and 3oarding House in Third street, a few dJors from where travelers and others will be accommo iated oft the nilst reasoirt'ile terms. The house is ipaninus, an I has been sttcd up at considerable ex pense, and every arrtnernent is made that will en sure the comfort and render satisfaction to boarders said lodgers. A share of public patronage is respect fully solicited. a4-tf CHRISTIAN SCIIMERTZ. Coal! Coal!! AD..V.M N1 . 1(1.:E always keriui coal for a..le at the N 1 inkolc,iltela wharf, above the Bridge ry, at tho BILSIII, in Liberty ptt, next to Matthew Sionu'v Warehoo4e, wnich he will cheap ao it cati be purchased hf any other dealer . jel 7—if. • ng LitraE stabs S e P ri r b . erta r s a now i°rl. on hand, and wilt c.tuti.tue Gt unanufactore. (at hii old stand, No 73 ,Wood street) the latest ,tyie of FIATS and GAPS, which fur beauty and duraoithy t.annot be SIIrpiIF.ACIL Til:UlkfUl to his friontlt and toe public Ic r to liberal a patronage heretofore bestowed, he hopes to merit a coatinuguce of their favors. WILLIAM DOUGLASS, IVooti street, mlB-3m next door to the corner of 4th FRESH SeRING GOODS 1311EAP PLACE FOR CASE. SIGNOF f HE GMT COMB. Na. 106, Market Street, near Liberty. VI HE subscriber respectfully iriforms his austotners J • and the public generally, that he has just retui 111 from the east, 'is now receiving as ' large. good sad cheap nu .issorcinetit or variety goods us any other .stablish.nent in the city. Merchants and others who wish to purchase cheap, will please cull at No. 108, an I they will not be disappointed. Th.:following com prises part of the stock, plat i eceived. 200 d se. coat and ti cord spool cotton, /00 0 Graham's 6 " 6/ W.OO " assorted, r.:00 lbs. " Titley's shoe threads, • • goo 4. patent threads, 200 gross hooks and eyes, 150 packs American pins, 100 " German " 175 thousand needles, 180 assorted stay bindings, 250 doz. assorttd tine ivuty combs, 1100 " reading ./ b6O " assorted cotton con's, - 325 grons shoe laces, 50 " corset " 150 doz. cotton night caps, 100 " assorted hosiery, 150 " gloves and mitts, 25 gross assorted fans, 300 do. palm leaf lists, 115 pieces Ashburton lace, 160 " edgings 500 gross pearl buttons, 75 0 gilt " '111) " figured horn buttons, 120 " lasting and japanned do 50 " fine English dressing combs, 160 " assorteA suspenders, Nith a genenslasmwtment of Variety Goods to numer ins to mention, which will be sold wboleiale or retail, 'heap for cash. C. YEAGER. apr 13 To Printers. VEllave received, and will hereafter keep cor nneatly on hand, a fun supply of Printing Ink In large and small kegs, which we will be able to eel Aeoper than it has heretofore been sold in this city. Orders from the country accompanied by the cash ALL CAMS) will be promptly attended to. • PHILLIPS & SMITH, I o.4fOiruus of the Post sod Slanufscusscr. Vititbilq.l) . • - - - 114tiiint:Viits NO 35. DVERTISING. No. GO, Water street, Pittsburgh, I'a. n - TF.am3.—Receiving and shit•ping, 5 cents per 100 lbA. Commission on purchases and soles, 24 par cant mar 22-/ Wholesale Grocers, Commission and Pro duce Merchants, And sica/ers in Pittsburgh Manufacturer. .nar 17 No. 43, Wood street. Pittsburi . Matthew Jones. Barber and hair Dresses, flus removed to Fourth street, opposite the Nluyor's of fice, where he will be lutppy to wait upon permanent or transient customers. He solicits a shore of public pa bep Ward and Arters, Dentists, No 118, Liberty street, a few doors below St. Clair, ap 6, 1843 S. Woods,Attorney and Ccaniclicx at La Office nn Fourth street. between Grant and Smithfield, a few doors from the corner of Foul th and Grant streets. sept 10 M'CANDLESS & M'CLURE, Attorneys and Counsellors at Law, Office in the Diamond, back of the old Cuurt House, Ipr 10 Pittsburgh. Francis R. Skunk, Attorney at Law, Fourth street, above Wood, app 10—ly PittAburch, Pa. Thomas Hare ilton, Attorney at Law Fifth, between Wood and Smithfield sts., sep 10—y Pittsburgh, Pa. Eystcr & Buchanan, Attorncys at Law, Office nimovril from the Diamond to " Attorney's Row," shady side of 4 th, between Market and %Vivid its., rep 10 . . Pittsburgh. N. Buchaaastar, Attoraey at Law, Has removed hisetfic'e Beares' Law Buildings, 4th at., above Smithfield, Pittsbur;h. mop 10 James Callan, .Attorney at law. Orrics FIFTH ITHEET, PITTSBUILCIU June 13-ly Wm. E. Austin, Attorney at Law, Pittsburgh Pu. Office in Fourth street, opposite Burke's r7"Wir.i.ust F.. AUST(N, EST, will give his atten tion to my unfinished business, and I recommend him to the patronage of my friends. stip 111—y • WALTER FORWARD. Shaler & Simpson, Attorneys at Law, 01Ere nt :he Indicting f.trtnerly ort•upit•dby the Utti led Slates bank, 4th street. but tceett Marhet nitd Wood 4Creels. nt2.l-3m CHARLES SHALER. Enwnitn llmrsos. Daniel WI. Curry, Att_rn:y at Law, Office on Fifth street, between \A'uoti and Smithfield ap 8 Pittsburgh. Robert Porter, Attorney at Law, (Micron the corner et Fourth u.ul Swithluool streets srp 10 henry S. Magraw, Attorney at Law, II ItA removed his office to Itia reaidcace, 11:1 Fuurth St, two d.,n • a xL Ku Smithlield. aep 10 Geo. S. Selden, Attorney at Law, Olfire on Fourth .treot, between Wood and Smithfield F. - y-Conveyancin g nncrotlier inbtrurnenti of wri l ing legally and promrtiv oxecutt rnar2l tf John J. Mitchell, Attorney at Law, . Will nitmid to cMlecting and Aecaring and will tleopropare legal instram mi! , %%Thine with correct ness and despatch. Smithfield troet sth s: reel) Pittsburgh. mg. '44 R. Morrow, Alderman, Ilfice north of Fifth street, between Wend and Smittifie:d, cep 10—if Dr. S. B. nolmes, Ire in Second street, next cl,mr to Mnivnny et Cu.'s Gins?, Warelion,w. sep 10—y G. 1.. Itl/fIl•igo!C. M. .M ' FIIIIME. Robinson & Mcßride, Attorneys at Law, Office mvf.,l,rl},, bet 0.1 ild MO kg•t Std. re ' Coriva am g.ther iatg gunentsg)f writing ugid prompt;y execut..d. alO-if Thomas Donnelly, Attorney at Law, Office on Fourth • , heel, but NVt•t•ii 1V.,1, i / 11111 Smithfield Ildi./111111g Palit , TS.Jl/ ' 3 Lirt•re Stubb•e. Dr. Georgc Watt, PRACTISECG PHYSICIAN .1- SURGEON tithfivid st. nenr the en t lie of Sixth. Dr. A. W. Patterson, Office on Smithfield street, tinrd Wpm. from the corner of sixth street Doctor Daniel BlebTeal, Office on Fifth street, betwoen Wood and Sitiitlifielff streets, - dec 10—y HAILMANAJF.NNINGS tt:, CO., COTT , N YARN WAREROUSE, No. 43,' Wood Street, A gentA for the sale of the Eagle Cotton Factory Yarns mat 17—y NEW GOODS.—PRESTON & MACKEY, Wholesale and Retail Dealers in English, French and Domestic Dry Gaols No. 81, Market street, Pittsburgh. sep 10—y BIRMINGHAM & CO Commission and Porararding Merchants, Brournsvill Juniata Iron Works, Edward Hughes, Manufacturer of Iron and Nails Warehouse, N 0.23, Wood it., Pittsburgh sep 10—y lIAILNIAN, JENNINGS & CO., J D Williams, WHOLESALE AND RETAIL GROCER, For warding and Comninnosinn Merchant, and dealer inCndbtry Produce and Pittsburgh Matiufac tures,No 28 Fifth street, Pittsbureh. HUEY & CO., Wholesale Dry Goods Merchants, No 123, Wood Street. Third doer above Fifth, West side, Pittsburgh al CHARLES A. MCANULTY, Forwarding and Commission Merchant, PITTSBURGH, PA., Agentfor U. S Portable Bont Line, foram transporta tion of Merehandize to and from Pittsburgh, Baltimore, Philadelphia. New York and Boston. j3l-1y JOAN PA R HER, (Of the kstefirne of J. 4. J. Parker.) Wholesale Grocer, Dealer in Produce, and PITTSRURGH MASUFACTURES, No. 5, COMMERCIAL Row, Liberty street. Pittsburgh. Pitt mar2o-t' WIC WATSON, . POWDER MANUFACTURER, j26-4m. NJE..413 PITT/BURGH PUTSBURGII, SATURDAY OCTOBER 19, 1844. JOHNSTON & STOCKTON, Booksellers, Printers and Paper Makers, No. 37, Market street. sep 10 JOHNSON & DUVAL, Bookbinders and Paper Rulers, Continue busine.is at the staid late of M'Candiess Johnson. Every description of work in their line lie. ly and promptly executed. may B—y THOMAS B. You:a Thos. B. Young & Co. Furniture Ware Rooms, corner of Band •orret and Ex change alley. Pertons witddroz to prune furniture will find it to their advnntaze vivo it., tt otili,lwitig fill ly antitified that we can please att to tivality add price. Rep 10 John Cartwright, CUTLER arid Surgical Instrument Manufacturer, No 140 Wuod 3treet, two doors from Virgin al ley, Pittsburg, Pa. N. B.—Always on hand an extensive assortment -if Surgical and Dental instruments, Banker's, Tailor's, Hatter's, Hair Dresser's and Tanner's Patent Shears Saddler's Twills. TrUAIWR,&C. je 24. Birmingham, near Pittsburgh, Pa., manufacturer of picks, hinges and bolts; tobacco, fuller, mill and timber s crews; housen screws for rolling mills, &c. sep 10—y • John re'Closkey, Tailor and Clothier, Liberty street, betwien Sixth street and Virgin alley, S eith side. sep 10 Webb Closey's foot and Shoo Slannft.ctory, No. 83, 4th st., next door to 'he U. S. Bank. Ladies prunella, kid and satin shoes made in the nent est nia.nner, and hy the neatest French patterns. sep 10 Birmingham & Taylor, AGENT! FOR STEAMER CLEVELAND AND "IRON LINE," To CLEVELAND. O. [marlB A . . R EIS H T SIDNEY STRUNG. REINHART & STRONG, (Slicrr4sors to Lloyd & Co.) 11710 rsate and RI Gravers and Comnibsiun Me 'Than's, No. 110, Liherty st., a few doors ahove St. Clair, Where families and others can at all times ht FaraidN•d with good Goods at motlerate prices. Q 8 DA YIP I.lOl'D D. & G. W. Lloyd, 1% lIOLESALE GROCERS, COMMISSION AR 1) FORWARDING MERCHANTS, AND DEALLUS IN PitoDITE & PITTiYCtWII MANU- t 7.7 Liheral Ildvances in rush or good? inade ui Coyougungoilt..4 of produce, &C., Ili No. 112, Liberty rime[. in 15 ti OltiVA L. JAMES HO Waft') & CO. 11AVE rrtnovtl thvir WALL PAPER WARE HOUSE t 9 NO. C 3, WOOD STREET, fif't'een Diatnol.4 alley and Fourth arr.•t here they hate ou hand n large and Fph•nd,•d are tortmem of \V ALE, P AP:. It andlirratirr.:lts, 'suitable for impr'rirrz radr., Chamber., 11 all., tic. A hr, ; :e..eirri a...torment of WI , Letter, Mint ing., IVrappizez Tea parer . , Bonnet Boards, &c. %Illicit thrt• rill FPI] km' for Cant', or in exchange for Taiiiters Scraps, feb 184.1 REMOV tl.- 1101,Ds1111' & 131to1VNE H 29 1 'E removed their l'Aper Store from Market street to N. (i 4 %Vold Atreet, one door from the rot ner of 4th street, where they keep on hard theit assortment of WALL PAPERS for pm petit par. entries, e Sce., mid itho, 1•11INil Wft rrING, and W ltA l' INGI' A l'EltS, BONN El IkOARDS. &c., till of which they offer For side on au:- :-_,rnmodutit : terms. feb 14 184:1—chl Nicutmes D. Cor.e.m.ts I Lore It. Cm.Emes Coleman & Co., General Agents, Forwarding and Commission illerrhantr, LeveeStreet.,Vicksburg, Miss. 'rimy respectfully so licit ciinsitztiments. William C. Wall, Plain and Fancy Portrait and Picture Frame Manufacturer, No. 87. Fourth street, Pitt:burgh, Pit. CAN V ASS brushes,varnish, &c., for artists, always on hand. Looking Glasses, &c., promptly ft a• mcd to order. Repairing. done at the sbortestnotice. Particular attention paid to regilding and jobbing of every dowiption. l'ersonii fitting stamboats or houses will find it to their advantage to call. sop 10-y SAMUEL MORROW, Manufacturer of "rin, Copper and Sheet Iron Warc No. 17 , Fifth street,between 'ood and Markel, Keeps constantly on hand a good assortment of waits, and aulicits a share of public patronage. Also, on hand, the followingarticles: shovels, pokers,tongs, gtidirons, skillets, teakettles, puts, ovens, coffee mills, &c. Mer chants and others are invited to call and examine fur themselves ,as lie i$ determined to sell cheaprcrcash or appyrwed paper marl—tf 10111ORTHAl1 PAINTING. J, OSI3OIINE, Port rail Painter, Fourth st., 31 story Burk's Buil ding. .1. Osborne would solicit ucall from those who desire Portraits . Spcimens can be seen mills rooms may 5. AHANDSOME Coat and Pantaloons, or Vest, better made and finer cloth than you can get at the high priced e,tahlislimei ts (tithe city? If.you do, call nt the Three Big Doors. We will warrant them equal, if not superior, to any that can be purchased west of the mountains. Bring the cash and we will put you into a first rate suit in a few minutes. If you prefer having your measure taken at d your clothes made according to your own notion you can have it dune, and when it is done you will be satisfied beyond a doubt. Don't mistake the place. JOHN M'CLOSKEY, mar?7•tf Three Big Doors, Nn 151, Liberty st a. W. Kean.. .Just AluaLaß. KERR & MULI LER. DRUGGISTS AND APOTHECARIES, Cornel of Wood street and Virginalley, No. 144, F RESH Medicines, selected and put up with care, can be had at all times, at moderate 'Physiciuns . prescriptinna carefully compound ed. may 2-ly Notice to all whom it may concern. ALL persons having claims against the Estate of Oliver Ormsby Evans, deceased. as well as those knowing themselves indebted to the same, will please present their accounts for settlement to C. Evans, No 10 Water street, who is duly authorized to settle the said Estate. SARAH L. EVANS, febls Administratnx. Pilkington'sUnrivalled Blacking, r ANUFACTURED andqold wholeAale and retail sun' araltyr, one dour bolow Smithfield• oet2l-Iy. FRANCIS L. YOUNG James Patterson, jr., 1:ME21M1E:1 EMMET Dont you want PITTSBURGH MANUFACTORY. Sliiings and Axles for Carriages At Easters Prices. s übm ibers mAnufacture and keep constant ly onhaud Conch,C and Eliptic Springs (war nutted,) Juniata Iron ANles, Silver and Brass plated Dash Frames, Brass and plated flub Bands, Stump Joints, patent Leather, Silver and Brass Lamps, Three fold Steps, Malleable Iron, Door Handles and Hinges, &c., &c. JONES & COLEMAN. sep 10 St. Clair st., near the Allegheny Bridge. Removal—lron Saks. r RESPECTFULLY inform my friends that I have romi.vvd my FIRE PROOF IRON SAFE FACTORY to Third s treet, opposite the Post Of fice, and avail myself of this opportunity to tender my thanks to the public fur the liberal patronage which they have favored me with for several years. and soli cit a Continuance of their favors I pledge myself my Safe* shall be made vvitimut any deception. All my SafeiV which have been in buildings burnt down have saver! all their contents. 7 Theyare kept for sale at my shop, and at At wn, : Jones& Cu'r, Dalian & Fleming'''. and nt D T Mt,r an's. JOHN DENYING. N B. 25 bbls good New 011eansSugar fur gale. 513.41 -- - WARD'S DENTAL PRESERVATOR A Superior Wash for the Teeth, p no Duc I NG lit once the most healthy state of the mouth—Cleansing arid resin, ing the teeth to their natural whitenes• ; giving 'liminess to the gums, des liti)ing the putt iftictive iiihienee of decayed teeth, lessening in even• instnnee the ii ritation and soleness incidental to their diseased stale, and in fact combin ing in its eif-ct all that can In. desire d in a Dentifrice. Also, n superior Tooth Pon-der, ns recommended to the Medical faculty of rbiladelphiu, by the celebra ted Doct. Htation. Prepsred and s.dd by Wm A. WARD, Dentist, iherty street. wig 31 Pi tsbur, lk Gymnasium. Thud street, hi herrn Wcvd and Smithfield. rp HE Subscriber ht.-inf.!, fitted u p the Gymnasium I- in first mt.. siyle, will open his books for seaitrn subscribers. on Momitiv. the 24 i,,4. As ri place of exerci-e. the Gymnasium has no supe rior in diiikeiv. It has been fitted up As jilt new appa rains, calculated to Ming all the• muscles into healthful action. .This kind of exercise it recommended by all the best phyis;einns in the city, as rnleiltited to in % igornte the body and int! •e• the health generally. It is especially recommended to persons of sedenta ry habits, who ors liable to l oafer front indigestion 'old iii kindred evik, produged by wane of proper exer cise. Call in and examine the establi:litnent for your selves. JOHN NI'CLELLAND sop 3-3. n Peach Trees. =FLlF.+ulhas just received from the Nur sere Of Landreth and Fulton, near Philadelphia, a lot of the choicest variety of peach trees, to which he would call the attention of the poldic. F. L. SNOWDEN. ~et 7 No Liberty st. ..e d of Wood. NEW ESTABLISHNIENT. raftnontrahela Clothing Stor-. INCIS COOLEY and ROBERT LAIRD I A IL O IIA, 11:1611g IISA0c1:1Lell them:elves tog.ther fur the purpttse atILIT:t rig int extensively their a n d hued tip a store on Water street, between Smithfield and Wood street., near the Mormnatthela 110m.e, rrsprctfulh igllfltillt• : putronay.eoftheirfrieuda mui the public. Having opened a lar.ze assort ment of :elt.annLlr funds, and materials, and made the necessary arrangements, they are !nerved to fill all orders, with which they may he liv.,red, with despatch, ,tml 011 the must reasmtable terms. not v 17-if REYNOLI)S & WI LMARTH, Forwarding and Commission Merchants, AND DEALF:H.4 IN LUMBER, GROCERIES, PRODUCE, PITTSBURGH MANUFACTURES, FOR THE ALLEGIII::‘Y RIVER TRADE Coruet of Penn and Irwin at reer4, L. 0. ItEysoLna, WILMARTH. AUCTION GOODS. JAMES K. LOGAN & Fifth Sired, between the Exchange Bank and Wood &reel, Pittsburgh, l'u., Dealers in Staple and Fancy Dry Goods, BOOTS, SIIOES, CLOCKS, 4-c. ALLEN KRA:VIER, E.cchange Broker, No. 96, corner of Wood and Third streets, Pittsburg Pa. Gold, Silver, and Solvent Bank notes, bought and sold. Sight cheeks on the Eastern cities, for sale. Drafts, notes and bills, collected. RETERVICES Wm. Dell & Co., John D. Davis, • F. Lorenze, .1. Painter & Co., Joseph Wootiwell, James May, Alex.Bronson&Co. John H Drown&Co. JIITTIeS Cincinnati, 0., J. U. :11' Donald. y St. Louis, Mo. W. H. Pope, Esq., Pres't Bank Ky. FOR SALE CHEAP, Two New and First Bate Steam Engines. UNE is 20 horse power, 10 inch cylinder, and 4 foot stroke, will he sold with or without boilers. The otherengine is 12 horse power, 74. inch cylinder, 3 foot stroke, one boiler about 22 ft_ .ong. 30 inches iu diameter. These engines are made of the best ma terials and in the most substantial manner, and will he sold on accommodating terms. They ran be seen at the warehouse oldie subscriber nt any time j24—tf H. DEVINE. IL States Line. JOHN MCFARLAND, 117pholirterer and Cabinet Maker,l 2d at., between Wood and Market, Respectfully informs his friends and the public that he i s prepared to execute all orders for solits, sidelxstrds, bureaus, chairs, tables, bedsteads, stands, hair and spring mattrasses, curtains, carpets; all sorts of uphol stering work, which he will warrant equal to any made in the city, and on r easonable terms. sep 10 PARTNERSHIP. MHE Undersigned have this day entered into part. .1 nership, for the purpose of doing a Tranrporta• firm. Forwarding, and Commission business underthe style and firm of H Devine & Co. H. DEFINE. mar 28 E. G WHITESIDES. JOHN SCOTT & CO., Wholesale Grocers and Commission Mer chants, No 7, Commercial Row, Liberty start, Pittsburgh. v.l D.k VITT, formerly of the Iron Citv Cloth • ing Store, is now engaged at the tHRKE Bus Doo as, where he will be happy to geo,his friends a ndformer customers, end serve them to the beat of his ability, a2,tr PITTSBURGH. as•ly GEo. CON LL B Philad'n Pit tsl.nrgli, Pa l'hiladelphiti. nEssovAL. THE subscriber begs leave to rvturn grateful acknowledgments to his numerous friends and the public in general for their liberal pa, tronage for years past, and would earnestly solicit a continuance at his new establishment, No 84, Third street. (south side) between Wood and- Market ets., and 4th door from Wood street. adjoining Mr ihmsett's Glass Warehouse, where, in addition to the manufac ture of cabinet furniture. he has commenced the Up holstering business in all its branches, and the manu facture of Windsor Chaimuf every deacription,li geth er with a new invention of bedsterls fat superior Loony of the patent humbugs of the day.. the facility their construction affords will strongly recommend them to the public, as they are a perfect bug trap. The subscriber is determined to spare neither pains nor expense in procuring the latest eastern French and English fashions, end hav'ng secured the services of some of the best workmen in the country he will be enabled to manufacture furniture of a superior style. Purchasers will find it their interest to call before pur chasing elsewhere, as he will keep constantly on hand a general assortment of furniture, chairs, mattresses, &c. , M. KANE. • jr. N B. Steam and canal boats furnished with uphol stery, chairs, and cabinet furniture, at reduced mice, and with despatch. allfidf Fall Fashions, At the NEW 11AT and CAP STORE fet (Kb No 102 Wund streiA, third door below S. Eirinestock & Co.'s Aiiction Room.. Thy Pubscriber fei•ling thankful for the liberal patron age he has received, would respectfully inform his cu.. torrrs and the public, that he is prepared to'suipply the'm with the latest :10e of Hats and Cops, and tin the most reasonable terms: Persons wishire, to buy fur CaTh, are invited to call, as lie is determined to sell at prices VI suit the times. , sept 30-1 md C. W. GLASSGOW. FOR I * - ‘ 6 1.4.1:af . Coughs! olds!!Cousumption !! ! THORN'S PULMONARY CANDY THIS pleasant and certain cure for aiuPhs and colds goes ahead of all the preparations bow or ever offered to the public. 1 he use of it is so greet that the proprietor has some difficulty in keeping a supply for the increasing demand. M.slienl agencies, groce ries, druggists.cofli•a houses, and even bars on steam boats, keep a supplyon hand. It is called for every where, and will sell in any place. The reason is this every one who base cough or cold by eating a few sticks find themselves cured, as it were, by magic. Persons at a distance, by remitting the money, post paid, to the sulscriber, will be attended to. Fur sale by the single stick, Gi Lenn4; five sticks for 25 cents; and at wholesale by Wst. Tumor, Druggist, 53, M i taSoistreet, whet e a getternlassortment of Drugs anfllediciiies may rdways be found. 17 CHEAP HARDWARE-co -1VIIITMOR!•:& WOLFF, Corner of Liberty and St. Clair Sts., Pittsburgh ARE now receiving thedr Aprine importation of HARDWARE. CUTLERY AND SAD DLERY, tc which they respectfully invite the atter tionof purcha-ers. Havingc•nnpleted arrangements, through which they nre now receiving supplies DI RECT FROM THE MAN UPAC TORIES IN ENGLANDithey shall at all times be prepared to sell at such prices as will make it the interest of pur chiatwrs to call. A Twat s on hand. x full and general assortment of RI FLE BARRELS AND GUN TR1741311.VG8, PLANES, COOPERS, CARPENTERS AND SMITHS' TOOLS. A 14.1, a peat variety of LOCKS and LATCH Ei for building purpose., to gethet with every variety of articles appertaining to thehusine al6 tf 0:If - II:ION CITY IMOTEL,-Cti FIFTH STREET, Next door to the Exchange Bank, Pillaburgh.Pa Jacob Boston, Proprietor, RESPECTFULLYYinforms his friends and the public generally that ho has taken this well known establishment. and has had it thoroughly re paired in all its departments; and it is now fitted up in a style inferior to none in I lie city. Epicures, and all fond of gond eating will find bin larder bounteously supplied with all the necessarie, , and luau! iea the mar ket can nfford. It Hill he the aim and pride of the proprietor to keep bin eating department well stored, and in a manner suited to the taste of the must fasti dious. To the lovers of good liquors, too, he can without flattery fr. himself. offil- as good and well furnished e BARRE is kept in the western country. The choicest wines and best of stronger liquors will always be kept in store, for the accommodation of those who May fa vor him with a call. His facilities for nceommodating the trnveling pub lie generally, will be found equal to any in the eitv. The Stablels airy an.: capacious, and the best attention will be given to the hnrsys of those putting up at his house. 84 _ - New Arrival of Queenswara & China. fp HE subscriber would respectfully invite the nt tension of the public to hs present stock of White Glazed Ware,a superhirarticle, together with a select assortment of White French Chinu,comprisine all the necessary pieces to constitute complete sets ofDining and Ten ware. also a general st , tek of at tides suitable for the sup. ly of country merchants, to which their attention is invited, at his old stand, corner of Front nod Wood streets. HENRY HIGUY. ally DENNING'S FIRE PROOF IRON CHESTS PITTSBURGH, Oct. 22, 1842. J Denning: On Friday, the 30th of last month, a bout 0 o'clock at night, the Planing, Grooving, and Sash Manufactory, owned by Gay. Dilworth &I Co., with a large quantity of dressed aad undressedlunibs,r, WIIA nll consumed hv fire. The Iron Safe which I bought of you some time hack was in the most exposed situation during the fire, and was entirely red hot. lam pleased io ii f you it was opened at the close of the fi-e, and Hll hooks, papers, &c., saved;—thus is the best tecom6en. darion I can give of the utility of your safes. 014 f THOMAS SCOTT. Mgrist;rw 2,te'a alawits, For proceedings in ntachment under the late la .for sale at this office. it 5 Important Arrival. - rp HE subscriber has this day received, direct from theimportars, the following celebrated bratiiis of cigars, rift Congreesios, Regalia, Canova, Cazadores, Principie, I.7gues, Castellon, Rze Together with the best brands of Virginia rhearing , Tobacco (fine cut.) Snuffs and half Spanish and Com mon Cigars; all of which will be sold at the Ittivear possible price for rash. M. WGINLEY, Nu 601 Water at., a few doors from t Monongahela H • u•pt ill•tf PRICE, 1110 CUM'S. De &Jaen F de la Riaada, Palma. Limit, de Garcia, Pedro Gerano, T. Antonia,. he Mail)) illorning Poet. LATER FROM TEXAS-. We yesterday received pipera from Galveston to Sept:7, and also papers from Washington, Matagorda, and La Gtange. The papers are bitten with the same disease which is jost now so inevalant in the United States, and are gone mad nn the subject of politica. All the returns which had been received at Galves ton, up to the 7th instant, of the voting for President, gave Burleson 694. Jones 308. The only other itrm of news we find in all the pa ll is that the 3etteral Court Martial having corms to a - decision in the CUSP of Commodore Moore, ad. joorned sine die, on the 23ci Aug. The decision is not enblished, but it is supposelito be an acquittal of Cum. Moore. The •Republic,' from Galveston, on the 2d inst. las since pot us in possession of Galveston dates to the lit instant. Capt. Foster, of the Woodbury. revenue colter, and Commodore Moore of the Texan Navy, came passen gers in this vessel. The returns which base been received from the vs rictus partm of the republic, though nut yet quite com plete, yet slum that Anson Junes has been elected President, having succeeded by a majority of about 200. - General Duff Green arrived at Galveston, on the 29th tilt., and the News states that his appoi las Consul, bus given gnat Pa tisfac: ion. He left Gal; veAtonon the Ist instant for Vera Cruz, on the revenue cutter IVoodbuiry The News also states thnt the U. States steamer Union, on board of which Gen. Duff' Green left Pensacola, ou the 17th ult., bad had some part of her m tellittery deranged, and was driven down the coast and carrne to an anchor off Vels,.eo: No par- ticulars ~f what dninage, Wimp, was done. General Green lauded at Velaszo end came to Galveston over- A public dinner WC; given to C nnmodorts Moore, ut Gakeston, on the 21st u:t -, in honor I.lhis return to the city, his increased efforts for his country's weal, un.l the prospect of his acquittal by the- Court Mar. THE SANTA FE TRADE The editor ore new paper jest started in Indepen dence. 51e.—the last loan in the State on the Santa Fe route, gives some information relative to the busi iiess can led cn neross .the prairies, between St Louis and Santa Fe. He estimates the imports this year to he $400.000 in specie. and buffalo robes, ruts, igr.c., to the amount of $50,000 more. Several of the comp*. nies which came in last Spring, have not returned, in consequence of the unfavorable state of the weather. For this Alason, the experts are much less this year than usual. Four compuniis went out this year. ta- Ling %lilt tin m merchandise to the value, at Eastern cost, of n 00,000; he insurance, freight to that point, 1/I.lfitii, &c., cost anolier $lOO 000—making the whole slim invested in this trade $300,000, which woied have been increased to $500,003, but for the bad weather. In the four companies there were 160 men, and the outfit for them is stated as follows 780 moles. worth enrit $25 60 4 , x. ei, 5000 lb., boron, HI 34 cti. 30 bbli 90 bu-hpis lit 30 cis Itmids Flan ess ror teams v, cork, • 111:11,i g a!tovhor the slum of $35 959 Elirlusive of 1 4 :1141.11S, wngoirshevs, nod muny mbar urticles purchu..•d at Is.dependeeee. Ihe total Masts her of wii i ;ons on: 92, each costitie $lBO, many of which oer- mad,• th,rp, and the 'total number wagon sheets vitts 1300, inchuiitig blankets to put between them. The trade n It Santa Fe is bus made to notoont to $750,000 ; but es et) thi. Sinn is said to he considerably short of what is in ordinary se 'ism's. The editor in sists tiro this ti ;Hie should II" longer he neglected by the G..verhm Jet. "(AI us (says he) a port if entry; give us the tight of drno backs, and our traders will supply the'vvliole of the provinces of Santa Fr, Clti luenhua. SO/1111 11. Clliidoll.la d I/11101s, instead ofbeit.g supplied with ilriti.h goods. through Matamoros, Vera Crux awl oth..r ports; instead of Ole !Jade being worth hal a million of dohars, it will reach to (our or five minim..." The East is said to be deeply Literestcd in tl.is trade as furnishing an outlet Err their calicoes and domestics.—N 0 Pict,y4nr. &qui) the 11.3sion Alereahtile Journal. A GREAT PUMPKIN STORY. The s •:,:tott for Thanksgiving is approaching. and the ben situp, rs sletund its paragraphs, chronicling the exi-tence of inonstrous apples, enormous beets, mem n.oth squashes, nod pumpkins approaching in size to young mount-tilts. Some of these accounts stem Id.. most inert, dibh--but none that we have seen dre hard ly so marvellous as a description of a pumpkitevims land pumpkin, whirls grew on the banks of the Swam.- ' rot river in SPY,' Hampshire and which was related to us by a gettilentun of undoubted veracity. A farme r accidentally dropped a pnmpkir. seed on some rich allusial land on the hank of the river, and • few weeks afterwards. he was surprised to find an (mown this vine griming there, oh leavraliP large as dinit g ud a stem HA hig romol as a boo handle. ;Fie . did not visit the S i on again until Sep ember, when he found that the ptotrokin vine had increased ama zingly, and had extended across the river, hkh watt 1 about twenty yards wide in that (tlace,) and was lust lin an alder sw amp He remarked that it was "migh ty strange," and thought no more of it until the fol lowing spring, when he crossed the river on the pump kin vitte, and found - at the distance of abot:t forty yards from the river, surrounded with bushes, a pump kin of a monstrous size indeed! He gazed upon it %%lib astonishment, and on drawing towards it, he beard so-ne rather strange sounds, whit.* seemed to proceed from the heart of this enormous vegetable. Being, rattler a timid man, he hastened to of his neighbor*, told them the awful story, and requested their assistance. They armed themselves with axes clubs and pitchforks. and accompanied him to th; spot. The pumpkin was still there, and most appal , ling noises seemed, to sash- from its entrails. But be -1 ing resolute men, they resolved to fuh • tm the mystery, and forthwith untanned. and after about fifteen minutes' loud labor, cut open the pumpkin, when out bolted a monstrous sow, followed by her offspring, enusistit g of nine beautiful, thrifty pigs. about six weeks old. It appears that the farmer had misses the sove.= then a pour, puny en attire, in the fall, and after much search had given her up fur lost. Subsequent events, how. pert-, It/owed that she had crossed the river at that time on the pumpkin vine. and had eaten into - the pumpkin,. which furnished her a habitation and total, and forber little ones, until she was so uuceretnoniously turned out of house and home. Qqeitions for Intelligent Whigs.-1f the annex , salon of Texas saves this Republic from .the yoke/ of Gren't and p otects the Sow b from the incen diary schemes of that country—if it is Mtluora to a (*ft:derv. as it n .w is, that Texas must be our's or England's--srut.hi you net vote for James K. Polk, vrhaaa e:ection would score this great measure, anther than for Fretry Clay, whose friend 4 are against it, and would sooner see it in the !landau( Great Britain than in our possessiob. tf a Bank of the United Rues would ruin yonr euuntry--and we are told by Henry Cky that he in in faro, of one, as his friend/ ant known 10 be--e• it p.estrated the business of yonrState—if, a. ninny be. liere, it would ruin the me/hank:l,Bnd build up a best of petty aristocrats--wonid you not rote for James Polk, who is against a Bunk, retbeethen f o r Clay.who in in favor of one? Frum the N 0 Republican $27,300 1,300 182 120 - 27 3,500 2,500 500
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