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4"Preisg; iii ftil•rried . by a Ventlern an, that last week
there= 4.Vait -di;vored, in lor near Tagh anick; (the
Aht i i,A•n, t; to in Hudso n county,) a depot , con ,
tn . ing`about. a hundred ;ettinds of arms, and on
iniollt`44 men trim had swops., to defend,Anti
tentfirn geite-dlly.. I 1 ' %. a ! .
`Chia naraeiaih • • [which we carnal , . from the
I l' ' -I t - '
Gar.el4 Of thi pity,] contains an inuendo as false
tt..tt is base. Wbat , was the design of the writer,
ii!l ; thi6 jessocj,tating fyritt-Rentistn with the princi
pies in4ractce of the. Democratic .partyll _Was
-itldoll 11. with I -, 1
a view,to make them appear as iden
tial,arid to. dust odium upon Democrats as act
i
ing,with.. , !de I who had sworn to defend ..//ifi-/Zent
,isniieti&ollYt''? ' If) thi4 Was the case', the I design
la only J 1 - it '-• ~ - I - , .. y
Avoyll4 of one who would stab the repu ,
l• ~
1 latieftelie .tely„hlitir, knowing that he would be
*ale io findout the'4urce from whence ;emana
-1 ted..b;is - l injury We'-are not willing to think that
ihel4it i oi•-• of the. Gazette would descend 'so low, 1 1
1
pa t atack his political opponents in this min.'
leri l L - • en he eannot but
know that the defeat of
l
the 14d6criatc candidate
fOr governor, resulted
titi4., I, fro 'the fact that he would not identify
bii4eli.wit that faction inoivti in Neiv York as
l e
Alsnttritinter • Still the paragraph carrieslwith it
i iuclt in char against 'the" Democratic. Party as
Itbati of east iningi they outrages of Anti R enters;
andiunlesslit has appeared through inath;ertence,
mutt 4 - urid s ri the , p.,..'ptt„ F ., character fat below
I.Wl:i.We end expectedlit to bear under its present
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711:ii i - t:oldtlf Trade:of thiS:City, at a recent I
meatimr,'•appointad Ili Committee, comiosed ofl
Mess' ,
rs. Joshua- Hanna:John MFadden and James
tilitar4l; to select delegates to proceed to the
I
pi 'of Chiengd, 'and represent City of Pitts
litilpi;;attli t e Oinivention to he 'held ther,e on the,
ititldui off ly . next. We -hope our c 4 will be
1 * . • I )1 t ,
weltrtpre:e.ted, ,and 'f.ttat. stat i st i cs the Corn,
iMilciaiand Manufacturing business of Pittsburgh,'
audithl..townti and villages depending upon it, be,
• l'obt4i4d,andlaid before the Convention: it is' all• 1
I P L. , —• i
• tropottapt that this should be attended to without
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i rPrise;hy making known their inducements;
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1-• •AHEM)), - N.DLITCHEL . AND P,NOP . INS . TON..
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FRIDAY MO - UNDO, MAY, V 4118411
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OL. ,011EItTS.—Yrtn various sources, we
le i4n!~ that our town'sritan. Colonel Robertsq sus-;
itaii;lrs bigi reputation as the leader of the s6cond!
IRe'giMentof volt nteers front this State. All ex
'press a. high' adnairatiOn of his mottle as a soklier,l.
I!and regard hint us an ! able and 'attentive officer.-1
have, nc p rejudice againt the iirst.Regirpeet.-- ,
On!tlie_contrary.swe feel proud that it represents;
;solfaVorablii and I bdriorably the Keystone of . the.
Arela„ Noir do we envy it the good fortune of
Illiaing - able and experienced reporters in its ranksl
I toljot-down its shining deeds for the press. Still..
11 we do not believe ner!ean we admit that it is sit
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• .either in officers or men, or in any respect,
to l tilie itiablesecond.-4lniontown Genius of Lthrey.'
Private letters received in this 'city from
; I
DiaFoirexpress,the l ame opinion of Col. Roberts.
1
1 Wheilk eldeieirtp till the respon§ihre post of, Cbl4nel
o 1
1.2 Se n
Regiment, predict'
would' be Popular with those under his
ergeMaart and,me have not, been deceived. Col.
K ~ b 4'
s wale circle of warm hearted friends
. . t• ;
to l l this at:) , who' talce a .deep interest in 'his_ w
fare,ll
11 tit
"Mexican" Whig.
Iltiiis,staigil in one of on; exchanges, thaf tile
Re'..F.1i311.13%NY V. PL.111911.,i;0f PortsminAh, N. H..
iti allated l iscourse forn his pulpit, said that uhe
li d'hoped„untilihe ould hope no that our
11 esitr7tie*ilo Tight. meet with such reverses 1
el
al
. , 4 ildef ak, that they should be .forced to refire
alai .th' • litleXi4an i teriitory ill disgrace !" The
eiitUr . Wishes hien - tO be passel around.—We are,.
sl 1
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ill .
willtrigt - gtve ten l a pu. . -en ...om,along. If.
.. 4 4touid lie seat thus far on his way, ?se iiiil in- •
silrelhinils passage to, his countrymen in Mexico:
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1, ' 1 rs.. Masini's Faresvell - Bructit.
I, d . 'it;.nlg ' .
t titeloi. j ers of the Dratria will have aw
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liiportun ty- ot -eddying a treat suo „ u na i ls seldom'
cilre!red Ici thert. , -,ifrs. DIA6OS Will .appear in a
1 ,
44.0eter in s‘hich to one in this coturtry can sur-
Ln •he l of Mrs. Ecerrly,in Thd Gamester.
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Tlts li l be tollad by the Hone y Moon, in
tl4ch ,
s e represents Juliann to perfection. Mr.
V4eilii.. ' x: Will appear, (as on the late occasion,)
. rtl'4lr. l #erly,i anti the Duke Aranza,t ivad the tat.
14 ufoox.t.r.rl and FOSTEII, will alsOte exerted.
rThe'appletiraitee of 'Mrs. M., on Wedn e sday night,
inl he character cd Mrs. -Oakley, will elott,g be re -
Fn i ' , - •
t t. ;
•i rnberrd with delight by the audience. -It was.
:1,t10 , ,.!, ia iniiiit exquisite performance. She. and
1 1 4 Nl:l.eitley, were loudly called i for at its close,
• !ii,ul.l expressed their heart-Celt acknoialedgmehts
l ' fo tbei inner itil which they had then received.
ji
l'lndeed, the wholelperforMance exceeded any thing
Iwl: l tich as fdr serne 'time been seeti-here. We
• liblvl 9 doubt there will be an overllewing house
11 to i night. : 1
' The Wad \York noes Onward
,
Michael Allen; Esq., acknowledges the receipt
ok-thefollowing: From Mr. Gibson, al Uniontown,
of cOrn, 13 barrels of flour, and $40,00
in cash'; from Mr.- Porter, of Moon tp., Allegheny
county, : $730 in (the hard) cash; and from M.
Leecl, Hut:, I frotn Miller a run,691,97. Mr. R. 11.
4eri lelso .statek that the Rev. Ewing has sent to
G. fit tewarti:.k.,aq. , , of Philadelphia, $lBB,OO in
4shi ko.pureha4e.provisions to be forwarded to
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Londonderry, Ireland. This is a noble work, and
I
re ets t tg onor on the American charac
ter. The,people are determined to stay:the famine
• it is to be hoped, thitt ere long we will hot!
bear any, more sickening,; accounts of death from.
- .starvation. The people could not be engaged in a
work more pleasing to themselves, and one that
will gladden the heart of the down-trodden Irish,'
.and cause thud to •thank their Heavenly Father:
that there is such a people as the inhabita'nts oe
the United States.
• : . •-• .
nA.Major LAlllitNtl, Treasurer of the `Relief
Fund; acknowlrges the , receipt of S:300, contrii'
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nifelhy the I,orlmen., in, the Rolling MilLol
to
' i -r uf f:Lindsay & Co., to he divided equally between
li. -he suffering poor of Ireland and Scotland. .
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Yesterday ,trua);liing:-`earry- u: hat, pocket book,
and 'seine articles. of clothing,' were discovered
a t
near the , anal, to the ....upper'par,"Vo_ Allegheny
City. - Thisiie once led to the belief th t they were
the property 9f some 'person, Who h been mur-,
,tlered 'durin4thie, night. Diligentseirch was im-,
I metliately coMme iced, itticl,4l3Out l'fi o'clock the
I body was fonnd in the canal:. Thet i Coroner im
mediately visitek the spot, and i helil an inquest
ictver the dead ~body. The follow,in4 faets have
been' furnishgd us 'by those who were Present at the
t it .
' inquisition : ;The hotly was found in tit:
canal, with
t
l a smallibpoound around the armsi nd legs. On
the left arm!of the deceasCd were ix de4telltSi r
and there w,Cie also cuts on the lef wrist. The
nose. was hiokeii, ad if done by sime heavy in!
strument. - On Is person was luny. $l9, and a
gold; witich. l ,..; In he pocket book wtilich was pick
ed. up . near the cabal, evidently the property of thel
,decensed, Wia ps found tw envelopes' one indorsed
, c $l.OO Ohidlcurrency," and the ot er "$lOO par l l
funds," and'also a certificate' of De osit issued by' l
Farmer's Deposit Bank, in favor of Frederick
Boolmyre, for 6100. Other papers land memorrin- 1
da were fotind in the pocket book, 'villa' are now
at the Mayor's office, in this city. The decease&
i suppose& to have been ,a reside t of New Cos.'
ile, and was hers selling horses a d perhaps pur
o r..
chasing goods. He was seen cro= ing the upper
bridge on 'Wodnesr.lay night about 1.0 o'clock. He
was evidently murdered by some diabolieal fiend;
who for the sake of it little mony, has prepared
his way for the ;gallows. The venlict of the jury
was that, ,4 the deceased came to ilis death by vio
lence inflicted by a person or perms unknown to
the jury."i
There — l ----- •
trit re was a respectable athenee at th
First Presbyterian Church,last vening, to hear
the beautiful LeCture of the clogent MAirtr, for
the relief 'of Iteland's suffering 1 nd starving mil
lions. Itwas truly a noble effo of a brilliant
mind. le' have neither time no room this mor•
ning to notice. the Lecture at let gth. We under
stand th 4 the Executive' Corn ittee will wait
upon FrO t fes.4or Maffft this day and if possible,
obtain his. consent to have the L cture published.
We feel Confident that our citize s would be de
lighted With its perusal. , 1
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Sews-rim IrAnsioss...Mesprs. 'Leopold and
I
Alberti; will be seen by an ad i -ertisernent in to.
day's priiter, will entertain our citizens on Monday,
Tuesday and Wednesday evenin •ts, at rho 9 Hall,
by an e.lhibition of . Bcientifte ll'usions. We hear
s
them highly spoken of by thosel t who have *.vitnes
sed theii perfermances at the E t.
We received!no news of any
graph. sesterilay. Last night
working between Lancaster ani
hence 4,e area without our ti
Easteri*mirkets: Thla is ex - er
: t ._i_----kssis,,•—
yI iccidents, Criml °'''/ie,
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At serne, id Switzeiland, a, yOung woman, aged
i
e
only 2'i, was-recently sentenc l il to be executed,
whose , Tire has been a contin dscene of crime.
It is siii that at a very early l age she was guilty
of thOnost depraved acts.„ aqd committed limn
merabl,e thefts. •Subsequentl±4 she set fire to a
houseilin order to be revenged of its owners. `he
afterwiards destroyed her ow illegitimate child,
and poisoned her mother. Al er thieshe was-sen.
tenceitto iinprisonment for a robbeiy; was sulere
i •
quently tried for ineendiarismH and sentenced to 11
yearOinril -labor in irons. After this sentence, She
was placed iii.a cell with tvg' other women. one
of' winim bad a child.' She Filled thechild; and
,
soon/after having done this sli4 confessed her crime;
-
and' S.:
Said she had done it inl l der that she might be
1
I put l'4 , death. Truly '.the way or ,.
the tramg,es
sor ii:, hard." - I
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o:lithe II th inst.., a German was arrested for ;
- i
shooing•at a lad in Slip, n it this city. He said
istkat lie had done so because, he boy bed broken LN, 110, - IN A I HOMY..
jhis windows , Ula was corn inert for trial. . The eget - Democrat. printed in the county in
IDtivid Kane was Browne ,I by falling into th - e (`isllarrtei'itl'ai}.4'7l,:laari,dc.,abni%l!`it'i'lle.lopr
oGrroeff.nt
Ohio, from the steamboat H &oh, on the 3d lost Democratic nonliVes ' . From . that journal isii . the
His t, hody . was recovered 13C r Adams' Island, Ott sth-instant we cut the following paragraphs.—
.?
i the d Oh. I, The:fact that the Tariff of 157 . 2 was passed over
I k - N. J I
All , JC ettstovi n,. , rivently, Mr Peter Hie's'', with silent contempt. by an Inds meeting in the
count in:which Incas resides. is almost 'increili
wosr,lcilled from the giving stay of the actor' in ,a l i bk. 'Nothing cou ld be more significant.
1 .
largi mill, which caught an crushed him. , (Prnasyteanian.
I 'FM famil vof Mr. Jame Cullen, living near! Alas, Prier Thera: !—Our Federal V% trig neigh
l , - poisoned in their resolutions, on liVerluesday evening
Yazop city, Miss.,mn the if h or. %%TIT said n o t word about the defunct tariil of 1812 .
frorrillaving 'eaten . pies whi h had been seasoned l s N a * o i one A
Not a tear was d ropped to its 'memory—not even',
withiipiach leaves. Mr. C.'flieil instantly.. There a tender allusion mule to the subject. This. too,
are..few vegetable substanc4from'which a greater: in Bellefonte, where Gen. Irvin (the rrpulrd father i
amount of a of the deceased bantling) flies, In common
prussiccid can 6 ? be obtained.
,• courtesy to the afflicted parent , a resolution of
The New Bedford Mercuiy mentions the arrival
B i commiseration and condolence should have been
at that port 'Fir the ship Ch 4 arles, from Honolulu,' passed, if for no other purpose.
in the Pacific; and says that on ' the night of the
1 All Eigh . f.—Last week. we had an opportunity.ot
conversing with Democrats from every nook and
30tH of JaiMary last, Mrs ( Beck, (Widow of the
lateiCapt.'Beck, of the ship Atlantic, of New'Lom
(1 corner in Centre county, arid learn on all hands /
that the best feeling - exists .in the Democratic ' ',
don) threwl herself into• th' sea, from one of the
i r a a s n t k f s ai f L ro ti ru ie.y o g n il e
l dereidclattoe,
thattl ortl.irienr.
or
shine, they' he o: ,
cabin "windOws, and Was!) t She had been, for those districts, where the)' staid ray by hundreds
smile days,. in a very dis ressing state' of-mind,
will btofound on tlre second Tuesday of next Octo
Owing to the death or her , usbarn3, , who had been her at the polls, casting their vote for Honest
conlanned to the deep in tile latter part of the out. Frank ShUnk. Their blood is up,
rand they are
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ward voyage of his ship. t, very impatient for the arrival of th election day,
--- to give the '-iron
.league" its final quietus.
40L0 S'IROIC F:FOlt A Virt.—Mrs. Elizabeth
l
Corill, of tie city of New y
urlr, notifies ail whom
it May concern that her husband has left her " for
t. -
parts untmiawn; " that hil has been absent since
De ember last S . and : watthshiirr .that if he does i
not return Within thiee4nthe , sbe will get mar
ried. again) -
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. k ruAuxp Nortr.n."-- r iCol: Joutr BIGL Eli : wilq j
flied the chair on which ! we are now seated, has 1
commenced the publicatqn of a paper, bearing the
1 alinve title, at Mt:Stelling, Brown county Illinois.
Tile paper) is all .that could be -expected, neatly
IPrinted and ably edited. We heartily wish the
eolonel eminent suece.in but new enterprise in
Viwie Land
t
2 Postmasters sbou;tl know, when they ad
iliess letters to publishe ..of newspapers, in rela
lion to .Post.' Office busi se, 'that they have ' the
right to frank such tette 9. The As4stant P. M.
t Library, and all Mare, will ptease remember
Cr• It is said that the cost to the British govern
ment of the silver edgi g that is put upon pieces
'of muslin, is about $lO ,060 . a year. This money
could be!more wisely e pended. •
ihere'ia now a fair prospect that Third street
between Market and SOthfield, .soon be ren
dered passable for carriages and drays. ,
01 :7 A Gelman narn,,ii Snyder, while his mind
was deranged fain sicititess,hang M
Keesport, on last Sunday morning.
co. Captain J. T. Wilson, 1 Company C. from
Danville, belonging t 9 the Second Pennsylvania
Regiment, died at Verp Cruz, on'the llth tilt., and
his remains were escored hithecenietery, outside
the city walls, on the, they, Were in
terred with tin bettorsoot war.
General "jesup
-War Deliarthient to:it
Smith's 'te'giment of t 5
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Efflnti==
Foreign ItOk
Immediately 'after the arrival of the Caribria at
Liverpool, on herlate were paid by
residents-in NeW brie house in that city,
isoo passages' : for their: friends in Irelati,d - land
there were received by the same houie, by"tlaelast
packeV£l,3oo in - sums from £ll to £lO as
Lances to , Lthe distresseS in that connt`ry.
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TWo vess - ils have arrived in the St. Katherine's
docks, London, from China, with 16,82,h bags of
sugar, several tierces of grass; and various other
articles, the growth or manufacture of China.
The new Comet discovered on die 6th! pt Feb
nutty, Ve (IS visible to the nsked'eye at London. on
the 10th of March, in the constellationAndro
`meda, shining as a star of the fourth magnitude'
with a tail extending about four degrees-iron-1' the
nucleus.
The diaineter of the cometic nebluosity.' is about
05,000 miles, and that of the more condehsed cent
tral part 8,000 the tail extends more than 3,000,-
000 miles from the head. t; ,
SeViral piratical boats have lately been seen in
the neighborhood of Smyrna, (Turkey,) and on the
11th March, a Greek vessel was boarded: by them
and plundered of 63,000 Piastres in Morley.
The French Chamber of Deputies have resolved
Ito employ a corps of reporters at the ekpense of
the Government, in order to insure aecuracy in
the publication of the proceedings of the Chamber.
A letter from' St. Petersburgh, (Rudsla.) dated
the 2d March, announces to us that the: Emperor
of Russia is seriously ill.
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CONCLIMEN'T FROM ' A nuo.t.n.—The London
Morning Post, of the 17th of April, pays the fol
lowing yell-deserved compliment to! the Hon.
Ricit.tuo Rusu, recently appointed Minister to ,
the Court of St. Cloud: • I
Late arrivals from Washington announce the:
appointment of the Hon. Richard Rush, formerly.
and for many years, Minister from the United
States at this Court, to be. Minister to France.--i
His; xcellency. while in this country, occupied
a distinguished position in diplomatic circles, and
was understood to enjoy in u high degree,.the con,
fidence of his own. Government, while he abun
dantly shared the respect and esteem of the Brit
ish Court."
• Mr. Rush tpok
his farewell of the President on
Friday morning, and will leave for his post on or
or about the first of June.
Have forwarded to our kindhearted friend, Mi.
ALLEN . , 24 bassets of Curd; for the destitute Irish.
Would it not redound to the fair fame of our war
thy Ladies, if they would call a meeting in some.
appropriate place (for instance the Lecture room
of some church,) and take the matter into consid
eration in procuring clothing &e. Stc,, for their
destitute and famishing rex in Ireland. I know
the tact, that our benevolent Dry Goods Meichants
will assist them in this enterprise, by giving ma•
terials to make them of. Ladles. call the meeting.
and a plan of operat i on will he submitted
.by one',
that has . been active from the first move in this
matter.--othes cities have acted nobly in this work .
'of clothing the naked. Let it nut be said that our
warm hearted females hell back ; the Ladies of
Mercer, God tdrss Mon! have given you an exam
ple worthy of imitation.. I trust this hint will not
he overlooked by the fairest of :Creation—oisr
Christian mothers, sisters, and dautters. of Pitts
burgh and Allegheny. LINTON."
'escriptio by Tele•
he wires were not
: ual report' of the
l eclingly annoying.
;
's• OFFICIAL.
The following brie( despatch is! the only one
which has been reclined at the Nasly Deitl*rtneat
concerning the capture of Tusinm:
UNITLIISTATES FLue SIIII..MIififSSIPPT, I
At sea, twenty miles no r th of Vera Cruz,
A e•t7.
Sst : I have. the honor o inform the depaitident
that I am now on my return horn an ertrdition
against Tuspan, which- has resulted in complete
silecesstlie forts and town haying been carried
with.trill4 loss, and the guns either destroyed or
l brought aA:ay.
Further in ticulars la ill he transmitted by the
first opporlunity.
With itrlat respell, I arn, sir Joiir most robe.
dient servit,
Commanding home ;:citiadron,
llox Joitx Y. M
Sectqary of the Navy, Wa,hingt,lrh D. C
The annual meeting of the " Pittsburgh and Al
legheny Orphan Asylum" was held in the Mitlb•
odist Episcopal Church; on Liberty Street, .ou
Tuesday, May 11th, ail o'clock P M.
The exercises were .commenced by prayer. by
Rev. S. Wakefield, after,which the Reports 'of the
Secretary end Treasurer of the AssocimiA were.
read and unanimously adopted. ,*
The orphans %eing present, then sang a Hymn,
which Was folliroVed 'by an address from the Rev.
Mr: Bryan.
The following ladies ‘v , ere,elected as a
Board of Managers for the ensuing year, and re
quested to meet at the, Asylum ,onqhursday next
at 3 'o'clock P. M.
2'4
Mrs. Denny, Mra.-1.07,0n,
Miss Glenn, 1, McKnight,
Mrs. Hart, " Campbell;
~ Robinson, " Metormick,Sellers,
" Anderson;
4 , -McCullough, " Grier;
" " Murray,
F.drington, • "J. P. Gaming.
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Mis. Wilkins
After prayer, by Rev. Mr. McCaren, the meet
ing adjourned
received orders.. from the.
-mount Colonel 'Peysifer
itemen. •
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' For Me Morning Post
TILE LA.DIES OF MERCER,
ORPHAN: ASYLUM
S. WA.K.EFIELD,4 - airman
Maxtawr, Secretary.
rFlatboat Trade of :the West.—Few persons, now
in the West, since steamboating came into vogue,
see , aware of the vest business stilt carried on "in
the old fashioned way.Of flat-boats and arks. In
looking over a recent number of the 'New Or
leans Price Current, the eye fell upon the follow
ing enumeration of produce landed from this prim
itive craft on Friday, Ad ult. It required only
sixty-Tour boats to convey this vast amount of
prodube to market, some of their' floating ii.dii
tance of 2,000 miles: 407 hhds. tobacco;" 10,6;0 .
sects, 1.8,900 bushels, and 800 barrels Corn; 1,100
barrels Coin meal ; 13„990 barrels flour ; 2,000 brls.
and 13,000 bushels wheat; 2080 bushels oats; 912
bales cotton; 980 barrels 125 tierces and 2,193 kegs
lard; 80 tons bran ; I,69obairels 125,000 lbs. bblk
-pork; 34 casks bacon ;'790 barrels beans; 700
barrels beef; 1,075 bales hayi; 2000 barrels coal;
,3 barrels dried fruit ; 525 ! barrels whisky; 250.
barrels ivy black ; 159 barrels beer; 40 barrels
astor oil; 530 barrels rye.—Louisrillc Democrat.
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ISACRED..F.I4IEI\ 4 OWIPYIEI.NPIA NS%
7 . Irv , LE vr7B_ , o a 8 S
-• Ma ny . offtbi* picutiat eustanis,whielf:fotmerly
,existe. di amiiiiethe;lndjalf itribia,.M . e.'noW
~ piqsery
ed Only littradltivil•tai'itif.jthese,orgeirtif the most
singular Waa . dnitiititutititt fe.thO ptelevatiorvol
an ,eternallitlt.':Wl th*iiglita atAdtities connect
etliiith itiOditetitrealaii:ifve.reaplltion Jof, the .
I IntlianSl.,,and.l64aa'eitilighisbell ak.r'tne,Fteilell
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arrived upon the t great lakes.
The prevalence of -a similar custom among the
nations of the east, from 'a very ' , early period, ,is
well known to a11.. - valiolaav - e• ttaeed 'the history of
human superstitious: Aji il.fioth iltenOtfottod its.
,way to Clteeee, arid eyertlitally tem Emile: ', it is not,
. .
, ps,
rn
surprisinglperhas that the eteeet,v i
a lire Sbould.
, be selected as d'ue object of worship, by' nations
ignorant of the true teliglon, and seei...iii,,a . safety in
that s:,s'.ein 'a
, p ,-411:eistn;• winOi declared the
manners end morals of the moat Polished - people
,of antiquity. The affections seem to require
something visible' and tangible for their supports
And this mysteilens agent was sufficiently power.
ful in its, Gtr ,rts,.and striking in. its operationS, to
appear us a direct, emanation of the Deity. But
I there was a tittiformity in - the mode, of Worship,
hand in. the priciples of its observance, which
leaves no doub t of the common origin of this be.
lief. The sacred flame was not only regarded as
the object of veneration,- but its preservation was
'indissolubly connected with the existence of the
state. It was the invisible emblem of the public
safety. Guarded by his chosen ministers, seared
by dreadful imprecations and punishments, and
made holy by a solemn and imposing ritual. The
coincidences which will be found between tbede
observances and opinions, eul the ceremonies and
belief of the Indians, indicate, with sufficient cer
tainty, that their notions upon this subject were
brought with them from the. eastern hemisphere,
and wera derived from the fruitful Persian stock.
•
I have not ascertained the_existencel.of this cusl
torn among any of the northwestern tribes,'except
the Chitlowas, although I have reason to believe
that/ the Chawances were devoted* to it, and the
iChliipOwas r in.fact, assert, that they received their
fire from the latter. But there is such a sinaila,rity,
and• even identity of manners and customs , among,
the tribes cast of the Mississippi, that I have but
little doubt the same institution would be every'
where discovered, if inquities were prosecuted un-,
der favorable, ciiruntstances. It is certain that,
.the Natehes were fire worshrners ; and without
giving full:Credit to all the mar...ellons tales rela
tated 'of this tribe by the early French travellers,
we may yetbe satisfied from the many concurring
accounts, that they %vette believers, in the efficacy
of an eternal fire.
The gtippewa tribe formerly .inhabited the re-.
gions round lake Superior, and its council house
and the seat of the eternal fire west of the Keeiree
nau Point.. .here lived the principal chief, called
the Mutchekewls, %vita 'exercised more authority
and assented more state, than would be corona - e.
ble with the pietent .feelings of the Indians 'llet .
F or Sale.' ,
designation was o ffi Cial, nut personal, and the Of fi ce!
was hereditary, jai the greet mate line. He was! A L TRI.CT OFA,A7i4D situate in Franklin town.
s hi p aboutsl2,inile ' s from the city of Alleghe
supported by voluntary Contributions, his Itinskin.
ewa, or provider, maid ig known from time to ne ', c " L."' ing 51 ' i'2 " 3 •
acrd will be sold cheap for cash., Title indisputable.
time, his necessities, b public proaaniation..l
i Said tract is svel: n'atered3
Perchasers soh ling to ace 'the above propetty, will
Whatever' was require upon these occasions.: please call on John Robertson, near tiro premises. '
whether foo d or clothing, was immediately turn I "-- WILLIAMS 8v SHINS,
:tithed. He appears to have been the chief priest; t i - Altai:nips at Law.
land could neither em'age in War or hunting, -;" ' Olfice.on 4.1 m street, above Smithfield.
rln the village, where, he tesided, and near time ma:l l4-30 5 5
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"cabin, the eternal fire.was kept burning, The al Itevolvlng Pistol. at Auction.
tar was a kind of red_ oven, over which no build
CO Saturday evening next, May:lsth, at S o'clock,
ing was erected. FOOT' guardians were seleciedl kff will 'be sold without reserve, 1 Patent Revel
by the lviiitchekewis to take charge of the fire —.! ring Pist,d, made by Blunt & Simms, gee.. York,
Two of them were men s ,,ned two women. They I with all the apparatus complete. a beautilltlly finish-'
Were called married; hot the wives of the men' ed article. JAMES 11.1.'KENNA ,
employed in this service Bete-required to cook, tel mayl4 Auctioneer.
Ido necessary domestic work, While the husbandm.l .-- 7. 7 1 , ; ,,,, ic , e ,
( the "in"' destined to tie "'lea duty; "' L i iN 'Adjourned Meeting of the Stockholders of
, always engaged in Minting amid pros iding whatee.L E L the P ittsburgh , and Connellsville Rail Road
er else waS winded. 'the frier persons devoted toicompany., will be held at Philo Hall, on Wednesday,
the altar, were tints left without any seemlier cares i the 17:h ~f Mar, at 3 o'cick, P. M.
to divert their atteutimt front the lioly trust cum i WM. o
M. DARLINGTON,
,
, mined to them. A periar,tiA svccessioo was' kept I may 14..til Secretary.
~
~t ip iii the priesthood, by a Pictogative . 01- the lIN the Court of Common , Pleas of Allegheny Coen
-1 3luchekewis, and the mineral head WOltiall i the: ty, o r December Term, A. D.. 1846., No. 42.
former !Selected a hom,band and the latter a wifellLsetvrtio. %Valiant Sinblair, Libel fora Divorce,
of the survivor, whenever either of these died.-1. v a a vinculo Matrimo
m The chain was thus always • unbroken, and ilium , Mary Sinclair. nii;lviov. 23, 1546...
trailitionaryrighla transmitted unimpaired. Deatiq p et i t i on pie„ntea—same due soblttenn issue d ;
was the penalty of any ne.7.4-Tt -AA duly , and it' rpturnatile the 4th Monday of Docember—reteined
was intitcted withotit delay and without mercy, .". IN. E. I.Januery 12, 1547.- Alias Subprana issued to
1
The council fires were lighted at the great fire, Slarch Term, 1647; returned N. E. I.
. nod carried wherever the council was held - . After; i ,!_ .To the Dtlendaut , nhore named. ' •
I the termination of Idifiness, a portion of it was 4. yr,u are hereby required 4o appear in the Court Tit
-1 carefully reltirueit,iirl the remainder exiinguisdied.l `Smiii - inlmi, Pleas, of said County, on the ill Monday,)
I!Whenever a.• person bacame dangerously ill, ill the ,twenty-first day olJune near, to answer the com
inear enough, lie was taken to the house of Hutch- (plaint of the said Libellant, and chew cause why the
e',..e.e , ie, where his tire was •
extinguished, and a i Drai"cm prayed for should not bit grimed.
brand was brought , from pie alter, and a fire kiw i
_ , ,,i tn y 14 w'it JOHN FORSYTH, Shentr.
,11ed, at which a feast was prepare!. A great dance i
N the Court of Common Pleas of Allegheny Corn
' was then held , and the %lands consumed. And it , ky, orDec.em b c , Term, A. D., 1546.,!;; No. 42.
1,j3 added th mt the patient seldom failed to rents er. i f ~ .
°net: a year the vihele Chippewa iribe tiaern-1 ' AwrILTON. William Sinclair, Libel, for , Divorce,
1 w.r.
! bled a t the principal village, about the season of I •>,:,i,-,,,-,,,..„.. , . . es a fineulo lilatri- ,
the beds. Early in the morning the great pipes) ,t:,,,VttA; Mary Sinclair. Monii. ,
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i were lighted at the rotted fire, cud delivered WI :... 1 0 tri , :: : : And now; May 6, 1547 ;on motion!
Ithe Miacheitewis. He took one smoke and then, ':+.). 4 ., - . , ca' Mr. Hamilton, the Court appoint
delivered; it to the warnen, and then to the men, byl ioi l. Andrew WMaster, Es.t., Conimission
! all of whom, it was in like man te l - smo k e d . I ; i er g to take testimony
din hat'
i t l h a ii e s . c o ae- ' nd tli d e ir s e a c ei t e t be .
' was then- pasea to the' eh"d'enn This " tell '" ) i c li iT:i7t o o r t t li h e e i la in eTen a d n aM l , personall y—if she is in ho
consumed that day; and early the next morning. .
feast sons held, at w rich time men. women and chili ‘ found in the County. Ii she ea:mot be found in the
!County, then by advertismitent, to be published in
drat , . ate in , o'Par.itte.'" , "laL 'ile"t l Y , and without i the Mercury and Manutlicturer once a week for three
singing or dancing. , in the ev eniug they parted i weeks, the last of which to be at least six days be
ta their different villages.. r'fore
the day of heaving. fly the Court.
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Attest 11111.A.M lIULTZ, Prothonotary.
To the defendant -.above named.
Take notice, that the dephsltions of witnesses, to,
be read on the hearing of tills_ case, will be taken
before Alderman 111'N - faster, at bis office, Fifth street,
on the tenth, day of June licit, between the hours of
one and fousm o'clock, P.1%14 . of said day, when and
where you may attend and cross examine.
TI.OMAS HAMILTON.
Att‘yfor PIS'.
c!cl• A recent writer an Java, says that the wo
men of that Island are of en extremely jealous dis
position. anti havi! quiet and subtle meahs of 1 -o - cog-I
ing themselves upon their rivals. They are skilled I
.in the preparations of poisons—of one especially,l
which kills slowly, occasioning symptitms similar.
to those of consumption.' When a Japan perceives
these, she. resigns herself to her tale, knowing
well what is the matter 'a ith her, and rejecting
antidotes as useless. lie European physicians, and
the Dutch atithorities, t have tried in vain to discov•
er the ingredients of this poison. The woman %situ
is herself suffering from its effects, ainLknows that
.she cannot lire, obstinately refuses to disclose the
1 secret:---so that in Java at least the women can
keep a secret.
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suitors s Wifr—lt is the custom of affection
ate seaman, when they go on long voyages- in gov-i
ernment ships. to leave a portion of their wages toi
be drawn by their wives. The 'paymaster herel
thought a while ago that a certain woman came,
often for the domestic share of her husband's ‘-!
_es, and on an examination of the matter, he found
she was the wife of no lea than five diffelent
sCa
men. Whose wile . will she be when the ladies' Nis
pital is established, for she hail as many husbands
as the woman of Sycar.—A ; P. Jour.
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The Governer of Louisiana has been au
thorised to raise five more companies of infantry
and two of cavalry, for service during the
can war.
Capt. John Tyler's company of Volunteers left
Richmond, Va., on the 30th ult., for Old Point Co
mfort, where they will embark for the Brazos.
The vexatious suits upon u ntenabletiaims,,,with
which one of the late proprietors of this paper is
harrassing some of our most estimable subscribers
—compelling
them to come from the mast remote
quarter of the county to establish to thb , satisfac
tion of Alderman Johns, that they owe nothing—
reluctantly leads us to believe that an intention
exists, not less objectionable than that , of doing in
jury to our paper.
We therefore invite any of our patrotis,.who may
hereafter be annoyed in this way, eithir to call up
on its, or send us the vouchers or evidence ilecessn
ry to their defence, and we shall cheerfully, and
of course without charge, act as their agent or at
torney. ; L. 11A ROF R.
May 14, 1347:
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house" Spouting, Tin and Copper Gutter,Conduc-
tors, 4 . 5., 4 - c.
IMANUFACTURE-to order the above t krticles i 1
and also keep 'on band a Supply, ready made for
immediate use l and rill attend personally Co patting
up work at the shortest notice. Builders and others
may -rely, upon geicl.nF a good article, nod ,having
work promptly and well done by calling at
NO. li Fifth et., . bet Wan Wood and Marketecs.
way 14-0 t . -';,- . S. MORROW.
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SCYTHE SNFATHS--ROceired and for Ohio by
G EO. COCHRAN,
No. 26 Wood stieet.
mulB
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A CARD.
To Llnildbra and: Coutrpetors
Females Beware of co*ru, ptiors:tand- not suf
fer
thd i early seed' to knit,..iitQatalthtiads in your .
system, bur guard. them aiyorrlwould the thief at
night ! who-iy 9 l l :'filid the_ fatale erny 'seeting AO '
destroy yoUt health bysitribibini e,evil:seedi :of
a seridus disease, Menienibi r Dr. ti)icanrs -- ~E.Tpccf
ormal Rentc4" wiAl:iini nib" diately : estroY and re-
mode Ithem...,abOneenili of you 3r. die annually
fur tije watit , orrproper: - : eatirieut. Had' thote
known the wouddful dfjWis of 'ihii medicine, iii'd
used it in tirnerrien.y / could have prolonged their
days, and ltet 'birdwelling among their dearest
filend,s , : ~ Tia'OEe . - under the intim.
ence of, this dist lo time in pro
cering "Dr. Dust . -leoierly," it is
safe and effecter 'esrelief in the
most hopeless er ins tUe weekend
debilitated; relic, br?east and side,
suppresses the di loppfig the hec
'tic fever a. d I finally - (if the
case be not tot restoring perfect
health. '
For sale by \,
and Liberty eV
(0 -Let no family go one hour Ithout
Medicine in their hands—that is to say not e:xact-'
ly in their hands, but let • be w ere they can ihly
their hands on it. -This • we know to be
good—folio i t it up—see advertisement in our
paper.
CRIIIHTTE . I4 Galvanic Remedies for rill kinds of
nervous,affections ; they have been used with entire
success in all cases of Rheumatisni, acute! or Oro•
nie, applying-to the-head, 'face or limba - , gout, tic
dolereux, bronchitis, vertigo„nervous or sick head=
aches incliaestion, paralysis, palsy ; epilepsy, fits,
convulsions, cramp, palpitation of the heart, neu
ralgia, general debility, &c.. In cases of dyspepsia,
which is simply a nervous derangement of Me di•
gestive organs—they have been" fountdequally suc
cessful. . .
These applications are in the form of Binge -arid
,Magnetic Fluid, Bands, Bracelets, Belts, &c.
cEr See advertisement for furthvarticulars on
the outside of this sheet.
For sale at the only agency, 57 Market street.
IRISH RELIEF
on
The F.xecuttve "Itelcerdommittee trill meet
every Tuesday at 4 o'clock at the Navigation In
surance Office. By the Committee.
na,ay(.l. . R. H. KERR, Secretary.
IRISH RELIEF
Farmers and others bring in g produce for the
starving poor of Ireland, will please inform .illicharl
Alltn, -Earl., on Water street, who will. attend W
the same and give storage in his sPaFiq4 war -
house to all donations offered for the 'relief of the
i tnnir s ni Ireland. By the Committee,
apV, ,B.ouzivr 11, KI RK, Sec'y.
m y 14-rat
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Books ut Auction by Catalogue.
[AN Saturday evening, May 1511, at 74 o'clock, it
kir the Commercial Sales Rooms - ,Corner of Wood
and Fifth streets, will be sold without reserve, a
large and extensive collection of Books, among
winch arc standard Works in all the various depart
ments of literature, by Catalogue, which are now
ready for delivery, and the books will be arranged
for examination in the afternoon previous to sale.
mvt4 JOHN D. DAVIS; Auct'r.
. Auction Sales
BY JOAN D. DAVIS, AUCTIONEER.
SOUTH-EAST CORNER 07 WOOD AND FIFTH STREETS.
®MOnday Morning the Vith instant, at 10 o'-
clock, will be sold for account, whom it may
c onceru, an extensive assortment 'of seasonable star
pie and fancy Dry Goods; sale positive to close a
consignment.
AS 2 o'alock, P. 250 nests band boxes, 5 in
each nest; a quantity o f groceries; oranges; lemons:
glasan , are; queenswarc; bed-cords; shovels; carpet
ing; looking glasses; transparent window blinds;
splendid mantel lamps; S day and 30 hour clocks;
a large 46sortmpnt of new and second hand house
hold furniture, among which are 1 Dair handsome
Mahogany pip; 'tables, wi th marble tops; raahogaity
dressing bureaus; fancy iIM" common chairs; high
and low post bedsteads; dining and breakfast tables;
feather beds; bedding; mattrasscs; engravings,
Also, 1 cooking stove; kitchen utensils, .pe.
At 7 o'cltack, P. M.., a largo and general assort.
'meat of new and gond quality ready made Clothing;
German fancy goods; gold and slyer watches. rifls;
shot guns; pistols; fine table and pocket cutlery ;
retail.stock of Dry Goods and Caney articles..
rnyl.l --(American copy.) •
Of Dry G7K.s. Groceries and Furniture,p J2uction,
BY JAMES
AT the Auction Rooms, 114 Wood et.,
,3 doors
frouriith, on Monday next, May 17, at 10 o'-
clock, A. M., will be continued the sale of a Fargo
and well assorted stock of Dry Geods t *lda most
be closed before Saturday, 22d inst., emal:wising
CI o ths, Cassinmts, Cassimeres, Chintzes, Lawns, Ca
licoes; Ginghams, Merinos, Alpaccal, Flannels'
Jeans, Tweeds, lilarikets, Cravats, Handkerchiefs
and Shawls; Spool Cotton, Sewing Silk; Pt. Thread,
Shoe . Thread, Buttons and TrimmiegilSusfleriders,
Bonnets, Sumneerilats, &c. At 2 o'clock, •P.' M.,
Groceries and Furniture. 3.111.,KENT4A,
mall -6 Auctioneer.
• •
1 GRASS, just 'received, ofDianaond or:ever-poin
ted Gold Pens of the ,most approved brands,
These are carefully selected and adapted to every
variety of hand .their fine point and elastic spring--
giving great ease in writing and making either n
hold mark or a beautiful hair line, =cording to the
pleasure or the penman. They arc all .ivarranted,
and selling at the lowest eastern prices.
0:7 - At the Gold pen Depot,
corner of 4th nnd Market sts.
W. W. WILSON.'
, • .
-
- . ,
n==al
.Sricir.•MArie:GE,a4f..
. •
PIIIVATr.;tOXES:ZO ; sistet.s.x.rotris 75cT5... •
Dredi Circle; 50:eents.Second Bas s , -„37i cents
Pit, • .25 IG an er7, 20 :‘`
. ,
Pirewell Benefit of Mrs. MASON, and positively
the last appearance of Mits. MASON and Mn.
WIIFATLEY.
. .
Mr. Beycrly,.
Bever y,
To conclude with Tobin , somedy, in-3 note; cal
THE HONEY MOON. • -
Mu. NVIIE.art.r.Y.
- flans. Mascot. .
.•
Doors open at past? o'clock curtain will rise at
before 8, .1
The Box office will be' open daily from- 10-o'clock'
A. hi., to 1, P. M, and from 2 to 5, where
any'numberut seats may
, bo secured.. • ,
0 - It is particularly requested that od ohildrOn
in
arms be brought to Theatre.
P 1111 A
.Exiraorcitnary. and entirely unprecedented exhibit/OAI
OF SCIENTIFIC lI,LITSIONS.'
CONSISTING or various surprising' and amusing
experiments in CheilliStr PIICUINatiCB; Optics ,.
Natural Philosophy and Maple, by hitss7.Emas LEO-
POLD & ALBERTI; for TIME £ NIGUTS , ONLY, Mon
day, Tuesday and. Wednesday;; May. 17, 18 and 19.
These incomprehensible experiments are perform-,
ed with a most gorgeous and costly apparatus, the
stage presenting the appearance of a Grand Temple
of each Element. , .• • .•
Gentlemen's tickete, , so ata. Ladies,.tiekets cts.
Children under 10 year! of age; 25'cts. •
Doors open at '7,} o'clock. Curtain will lin at 8:
A change of programme nightly. .
A Bind of Music will be in attendance-each even
,
mal4-tf
Duke Aranza,
Juliana, .....
corner of Wood
Auction sales,
Gold focus.
'6Sin T HE ATar.
.TRtIitEAWOUS .ATTRACTIONV f
Friday Evening, May 14,
Will be performed the Tragedy of the
GAMESTER.
-
T.o , Carpenters! 4 ,
Jot of Union Factory Benoit and DrlOld.
ing Planes, just receivcs arid for sale by .
JOHN WALKER, .
No. 85 Wood street.
COOPERS' TOOLS.
Tress Hoops, • , Broad Axes,
Patent and V Crozes t ~ Adzes,
Block Planes, • Hollowing Knives,
Proes,Stave and Back Knives,
Saws, , 'Heading and Shave Knife,
Compasses, ' ;: Chimpering . -
Just received and for - sale at WALTKII. F. FAH,:
NESTOCK•S Hardware Sture,, No. IS& Liberty
street; ---, '
may 13 . 41-wl'
--•-•-
. _. • _ .
• Large' Sale of Braiding Late
In the Eiglikh 'Ward, ,City of Pittsburgh: •
,(AN Wednesday aftekneon, the 26th in at 2 to
ll/ clock, on the premises, will be sold,,l:46.splen•
did building lots pf ground, fronting-on Pennsylva
nia as mine, (near the Court house,) and streets adja:
cent theret, coMprising very eligible situations tbr
business, manufacturing purposes and private dwell:
ings; a part of the same having a beautiful - irienr of
the 'Monongahela river and-:the:adjacen4 scenery:: - A
plan-of the lots may be bad at the Auction Roem, or
on, application to David Greer, at his residence op
'Penn st. Terriis.—One=third cash, .balapeepayable
in two equal annual payments; with interest to be se
, cured by notes and mortgage._ Purchasers topay ex
•
pense of conveyancing. Titleindisputable.
ma 13 J. D. DANIS,Auct.
Arnetioxi Stiles •
CIF Gold and Silver Watches Guns and Pistols,
Clothing and Variety Goods, will be held - from
this forward at the Adction Rooms 114 Wood st., 3d
rdsrt'rr from sth, at 9 o'clock'
precisely, each evening,
immediately after the sale of Dry Goode. The usual
hour (at early gasdight) for selling such articles,
changed, is
in consequence of so much Dry Goods on
hand and sending in on consignment , which naust
W
sold in the earl'y part of thct evenng,, This airangdr
moot is made exclusively for the accommodation' of
mechanics and others who cannot conveniently at=
tend during the day. .
N.. B. Sale of the large stock of Dry Goods com
menced last wait is still continued at great sacriiico.
A large invoice efGoodsbas been received from New
'York, which will be sold at pi.vate sale very low:
=l3 J. M'KENNA,Auct.
.
'Books, Wiateites,"CitiCkß, Fanc y Articles,
tT Auction, by James M>genna. At the Auction
ißooms, 114 ‘Vooll st. 3 doors &Om sth, on Sat
urday evening next, May 15th, at 71 o'clock, will be
sold, n variety of Books, Gold and Silver Watches,
among which are patent levers, ' , opine, and quarti
ers; Brass Clocks; 1,, double barrelled fowling pitee;
fancy articles, Ste. - man
-
Painting. -
FUSE. and SIGN PAINTING'and GLAZING,
of all kinds; Graining Oak, Mahogany, Satin,
[lose and Maple. Imitations of all kinds of Marble.
Grt&..rs left at the shop of the subscriber, on SRith
Reid street, opposite' the Pittsbureh Foundry, or on
Federal street, opposite Illackstock's Factory, A.lle-
Olen). eity,;vrill be !lone at moderate ratee,.and on
the shortest notice
ap
11AD.-10 barrels priine Shad, just leceived and
tj for sale by'. - SMITH SINCLAIR,
reay7 .56 Wood et.
TT ERRING-2 5 barrels, Balcitlore lien lug, jos ,
11 received 04 for sale by
SMITII & SINCLAIR;
56 Wood street.
r ACIiEI.EL.--,50' barrels No. 3,in st9re and for
sale by SMITH & SINCLAIR,
may 7 • 515' \Vocal st.
100,
ICON-17 casks Hams and Sboulliers, in store
lip and for sate by SMITH &SINCLAIR, '
ma 65 6 Weed st
•
ICE --4 tierces just reed• an consignmentand
rk,
for sale by SMITH St. SINCLAIR,
ronG 54 Wood st. •
.
OLL .U.1117E11.-2 flbls .Butter; received
ou consigrunent;and for sale by
J. D. WILLIA.AIS Cry„
110 Wood at.
ARD-5 Kegs Fundy Lard ; just rced and fol
I_4 sale by J. D. WILLIAMS 8: Co.,
May 110 Wood st.
-
CHEESE -41 Boxes Prime I.V. R. Cheese; -just
rec'd and for sale by
J. D. WILLIAMS 4 CO,
AMILY 'a prime article always on banii .
12 and fur sale by 1.1). WILLIAMS ft.CO.,
inayl • 'llO Wood Bt.
' Holm -empathic Books
UST received at the Bookstore of the subscriber
J in sth street, neat Mark et
Maleria Mediea, pura , by Samuel Hahneman,
translated and edited by C harles Julius Ilempel,ll.
D., 4 vela,
Hartman's Acute , diseases, •by Dr. Hempel, vol, I.
Homecopathic•Domestic dVledicinec by . J. Lowrie,
enlarged and improved, by A.J. Half; M.D.
lahr's New Manual, yol. I. No. 1 and 3.
' Herino Domestic Physician: • • 4 .„..„,„' - -
A Manual.of Domestic Cookery; for the use ofper-,
sons who•are under Homceopithic treatment. •
Bonninghansen's Therapectio 'ocket book fot
horneepathists, by Dr. Okie.
Aabneman's Chronic Diseases, vol - 5. -
Together with Medicine Chests, of different sizes
and, prices, • (apl6) IL -- VICTOR SCP.IBA: •
New Books.
Tthreo Divine sisters, Faith, Hope, Ea Charity.
I. The Leaven: or a direction to Heaven. - By Rev:
Thomas Adams, with an int action by Rev. W.
•
H. Stowell.
Memoirs of IVliss Jane, Graham. BY Um
Charles Bridges, M. A. / Author, of Christian Mit4-
try, 4-c.
A Concise System ° Theology; on tho basis of
the Shbrter Catechism. By ,
the Rev. Alexander
Smith Patterson, A. M. • -
American History: cpmpri ingilietorkal sketeliei
of the Indian ,tribes: aidescipion ofAmerican
quities, with an inqy into their . °right, and "-the
origin of the. Indian fribea...
History of the United States;with appendix show
ing its connection with European History. 'History,
of the present British Provincee. History oflYfexico
and Texas, by...nareusWilson.' • ,
The above just reeeiied at: the -Book and Papet
store of 'EI;LIQTT 4 ENGLISH,-
ap2o •.. . s in Market St._ •
. .
itorrwooprit.4iekiedlmines and Booiso.
TUST received. a fresh supply -of -.liorneeopathic
9 Medicine Chests herriceopathie Coffeo t Sugar of,
milk, sieda,large ; collection of the latest publicatjon
on lloatcoopathy at the Bookstore • ' •
- - VICTOR , SCRI-11.1,... - .
ap . lo Fifth at.between Wood and-Market,olli:
,
WEEMMIE=M
1 '
- '4. '
FijirtV.ELL CONCERT,
Ann, posrrykay uni Lift 'APPWIALICE • on rnr.
. ''.. 's A- RrIo• F...1;.,1:10d. 0N I S.T St 11 ,
AN •...E'R . IDAY EVENIN
G,_ May 14; •1847,' -upon
J. which occasion aiiplendid SILVER CUP 'will 0 . . (`
begiven for the host conOndrum; TO LADY CON- 1
TRIBUTORS ONLY. The fair cotiipetitors for the
prize will please lbrward'tileir communications ad-
&raised to .frecterkk Mont, Agent of the Company,
to by left in tbe'box at the Daily Telegraph ,Office,
No. 60, Third st., on or before Friday noon. The
best conundrum to be selected by the DARsionisra, ~
and submitted to the audience, by Whom 60 I'ILIZc
walla awarded. .. , -.- . . • , •
For PrOgrainme see bind of the day. . . ' .
01 - Doors open at 71 Q'clockt. Concert Trill com- i
mecca at 8. • - • . - ,- ' .mal3r2t r
. i
C. S. PORTER.
W. M. Tosr.ca
.
Gold Peus, . • "
CIF the most'apProicd brands, in largo variety,
selected and adapted to every variety of hind.
Thc,clcrgyman, the lawyer, the merchant, and every
class of men or ladies; requiring a darable, uniform,'
and .economical . pen,. can be . accurately suited.. -.
Their elasticity and fife points give great ease- in
'writing—making either a.-bold. mark or a beautiful ,
Lair line, at the plumate . o f the penman. With earth
they will generally last ten years.
. All warrented,•and sellintat the-lowest cash pd..
cea, at the Gold Pen Depots corner of 4th and Mai-
1 kit sts.:".
Wur,ATLEY
...Dins. MAsos.
Mantle" , Stoie;. _:.'.•-: •
Corner of Fourth and Iktirket
may 13 • W. W:-WILSON
• ' Manure Votits: .- • .
og . DOZEN 4 prong Manure or •
4. , el 10. 44 3• 41 S. of superior
qualify, just received .• • •
• e GEOiaCOCHDAN; ' -
.N0..26 Wood sr:'
ScytheSz s imobs.,
DOZEfi iiierrC4l end for solo law by
. 'GEORGE COCHRAN,
• " ' • • ti0.26,15 - 001l street.
ir ici Nl
*
dAttDS:-TJAigrec , d,p , fro& ok
shoe: cards, f9r . wool =ding par.hi4es; comb.:
plate and card-cteitnere, : tor sale bY• ' • '•
maft 4 - • GEO.COCHRAN.
S • • -
--- .
OLID BOX VISES, of various sizmreed on non-
oigemoat. from the mumfacturerjor sale tr'. ;
. ma 6 • - . 7GEOFCOCEIRAN. •
. . .
TTlOdic Honorable the Judges 'oftheCotirt . °Mier.." .
i ter Sessions of ttin Peace, in nndfer'tbe County
of Allegheny. • •." . , -' : :::..: - '.' -._'''..'. 1 .... - .". . •
The petgliin of Archibald „til!Leesof,Miltdin town.:
ship, in. the . courity aforesaid, humbly shetvetb,*:;•
That your petitiorietliath provided himself-with ma.
terials for. thg acconithodation of . trivelerssisd others, - :
at his dwelling house in'the county aforesaid i An4)
prays that yonr Honers will grant Myra license '
keep a public house '- of. entertainment. And' sotte--
petitioner,.as in duty, bound, will pray.. '
_-.
, .A.RCHIBALD It'LHES. t
- We,. the subseribers,'Altisens of Miglin township, ..
do certify, -that the ative,petitioner,lir of good re
pute for honesty and temperance, and is well provi-.,
ded with house room and conveniences for`the ai...
commodation of travelers and others, and that said •
tavern is necessary. •
James Cunningbarn,WM: ;SP Roberts, R:ft. Curry,
Win. ISPMeant,'ll. D. Curry, David Kennedy, J Cut-
I.ry,' Andrew
. Kirklaud, J. qpeece, -Wm. -Andrews,
%V. B. Ham ilton; los. West. .- _ may 13-d3t'
ISENRY 11..a.rit.011Gli
, •10!ileitliafik ar.: CO.,
4W. •••• %. .
U st L a V ite l rfir Z i g sand . l
P it l i ueCril. and
P i C til a m m rit
maoutrcturesr, No: 166 -.liberty eruct; Op . risito 6••••.,
!ittabirruli: • -- ' ',. - - ,-. '•
.. '.' r .'
•• Er LiberatailyAnces made ori cormtkanielda.•
. . .
may 12 - • . ._
DRY : .
HIDES.-5I Dry Hides, toil received nod
r'sale' by • (sityl2) *, • 'JAMES 1i1.A.T.:
db
10 TANS Junists lignl
oos for'salaiow, close a
LAP consigoment. ht , ANI.YLTY & Co., -
snoyl2-d1 tv . .' Canal Buts,
• .
RANGES . ..CA) LEBiONSISbis Or.angea, and
23 bss Lemons, just:reed', in prime 'order, roe,
sale b 7 • • rmal2) . • P. C:MARTIN.
.. ••
. •
BACONr.-0 0 0 lbs }lamp ; . .
4000 l bs Shoulders; .-•
•
1000.1bs CartiaSsed purrs; fur salolorr, .
;o•elose consigipenii by . .
root°.
P. C. M.
-Now-Ptsino Dittele,
IllE OLD CflUleCß; • • -
Officer's Funeral ; ' - •
sTis Midnight Hour;
We met as Strangers;
Mary of Argyle ;
The Watcher; , .
.•
The Rose of Alabanin;
Dreams of the Past ;
Are-the Links that Imundes•Brokerr;
'Where are now tke'hopesl'ilioilshed;
'Tie the:Harp in the air - - =
-He doeth all things well ; • • ' ,
Fall of Vera Crtiz,4a deseriptlioldece.).
Wo/tzes.--,Geselle, •Midni g ht, Cypress, Atlanta,
Morning Star, linaen, Francissia, Fairy, I,lPense:-
rose, Washington.
The above just received and for sale by
JOHN 11. MELLOR, .
.No 81 Wood-street.
JAMES PIT. FIELD
11L-1.13 CIDERS bbla, Crab Cider for sale low by
• '• '7 P. P. MARTIN,
zor.SmititGeld and Front sta.
„
Clatckering , s Pianos.. ^;
TusTieCcired and for sale, a splendid Rosewood
seven octave Pianoforte, made by Chickering,
of
'Boston. datiN 11 , 11LLOR_ . ,
may 6 , sr Wood street: .
IGARS -L:10,000 Genuine Principe, Cigazi, !glut- -
- P' 3 ooo Low priced Regalia,. do,
. ' • 10,000 supcinorllavannsi. do
Just received and for sale by . •
m 'I2MILLER It RICKETS
. .
riTL AND'CANDi.kS—Lard Oil and StaiCandleai
"to arrive te--inOrrow; for sale by - - • - _
• 3 • 34iLLER RICKETSON. -
Golden syrup..
H LF Baripls Lodi!4na Refined 9cbler!
.4.1 forsale by
MILLER RICKETSON
Barre 'No. 3; -..
;a. a- 1. dry ip.ltedi
la " a Carolina Shad •
. JOSI received rind for sale by
rnyll - MILLER & PaCKETSON.
Boos-,411.0.1.iec7d't Work , / °acid Bolingbroku; v
.Workii of atritier•Johrison;, Works- of :Tact ,
son; Boili , ell4 Life of tolinicnit:Curiositiee
of Ltte
raturd. . BOSINOWIII. & Co;
trialtt43. Market tt.;
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•
T (MON. PUBLICATIONS. '.- • - . - ". -
_..
1,1 Linz's' History of Painting; -•
Sehligles Philosophy of - History; ' . ' , •
Chses House...or Austria ;
- -, • : . .
Schiller's Thirty Years , . Fir; ;,,,_ , ,-, • , - .
Poems'of Putmord; . .
~- Speuee'r's - FalrY Queen ; .• ... ~., . ..2 , _,;
• rnal2'.. . , ._., II. 5. , 110.5F0 TR Ft. CO.
. .
. - -
TN. the Court of. Coml:now pleas,;of:'Allegbegy _ •
j...
county, ofJune Term,-A.,D., 1847: ho. 94.
In tha matter of the .Petitlon or Francii.Herron;. -
Trustee of Eve A nshum, - wife of George Anshutz,
- for discharge from the further' execution , of a Coe thin Trust.
...,
;
0 ,1.14 4 , • And now; to wit, May 1, 1847 ;, J.
•Trit4 . Harrison Sewell; E n ., presents the
...7 kliiitls petition of Rey. Fraecuit Herren; Trus
t,
'. a; tee of Eve Ansbutz. , Gate Hampshire,)
A _A":' praying to bp •:discharged . from said
i/I'V ' Trust. And it is ordered, that notice
of said application be .
given; to all persons 'whom it
may concern,, by publication once a week in the'
Pittsburgh Gazette, end Daily Post,uotil the second
Monday of June nest, at which time the Fuer will
be granted, if no Sufficient cause be shown to the
contrary. From the. ReCord. :
; 'rnYB-dlawtd . ' , HIRAM 11ULT2,. Pro.
8 lug oto in ammo:levy
. Auction..
- - -
QN Saturday afternoon the 15th Inst., at 3 o'clock, •
will be sold on the preinises, IS valuable build
leg Lots of Ground, verrhandsomelysitiiitted in the...
borough: . of .Lawrenceville, near:the'
Y.-
arsenal. ' •
Also; that berititifurpricateresiderfc e- i -f o riner Y .
occupied .: by JamesTelford, - adjoining . ,thol above,-_--
containing about*O. acres of groand, Orr:which -Is
erected a good heck! dwelling hOuseMnd-;iirvierill - :,,
other buildings. . j . • .
Terms -= one-fourth' th ual
reo eq,
annual payments--with::intereA.th'be: see,tiredbg,
notes and ortgweir, the nreperty...
• ro/y5 m-d Q
-/Isr-D-DAVISi Auctioneer.
T UST Itneeivinii, andfor sale in any, quantity to
0 .: suit ousuirrierAi;lo,Cia,ts. of good; purpleandA.
Carpet 150 dozen of several sizes of
Wiadow.§.ash I 200 assorted'Woclea Bowls—all
si
zes•, and -.a small stock 'of ; Patent Tubs, buckets
keeters, brusher', -axe-handles, garden rakes; hed ' .,"
cora, fishing and chalk liaes, , bentpand.stationiry4
&C. • - ; ISAAC f HARRIS ,
anti Coitinnssion Aerchanc No.• 05Ut.ot.
ma 1-1;-4 ,t
JOHN