The daily morning post. (Pittsburgh [Pa.]) 1846-1855, June 19, 1847, Image 4

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POPOSALI.
SE.kI..E6 'AND ENDORSPDIPROPOSALS for
,flittishilig Materials for NaVy Yard, Memphis,
Will be received .at the Agent office, in Memphis,
until: 12 o'clock on Monday, the sth day of July
next, for furnishing FIVE BILIIS of materials for
the buildings to be erected in the Navy Yard,
Memphis, Tennessee.
Bill No. l.
/ST CLASS OF MATOTTALS.
"2"43,009 hard harnt Brielts. One half of the
hrteks to be delivered - by the 20th of September
next, and the, remainder by, the :20th of October
neat.,,.-They are to be delivered:On the lower yard
at such.. place or places as shall be directed.
Proposals must state the price's per thousand for
'tut - Mating the whole number'.
CL ASS t7.11R Ell
15_ pieces S by 13 inches 9:3 feet
15 - ' 10 11.1 •
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30 8 12 • r. 14 • -
311 5 8 • j:9
30 i 8 8
. 30.. " 5 7 l 6 •
30 5 7 4
122 4 r 7
• 'l.3' ' 1 8 8 '133 '
135 4 • 13 118 ' • •
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' 14' ' [lB •
56. 3 5 I 4
' -14 • 5 ' 12 • 119
28 ' 8 9
'2B ' 6 '• G . C 9
50 ' 4. 6 i 6
- 000:feet lineal measure thnberi 10 by 10 inches.
, - 15 piece's G by 9 inch 6, 121. feet long.
- 7 - 3 10 " 121 .
4800 feet bond measure 3 inch
• -All the above timber to beiCypi,•ss or Pine,
sound,lree from large knots, mind shakes or other
imperfections; and to be sawed true and of full
size.
9000 feet lineal measure, of timber fur .piles, from
12 -to 15 inches in diameter, to be straight
and delivered in , lengths 'of 30 feet.
7230 feet 1 inchc.'ypiess or ,Pine boards, square
edge for sheeting
2000 feet 1 inch. white Pine boards (clear stuff.)
from 12 to 13 inches wide, and from 12 to
18 feet long.
2160 feet board measure 2 inch white Pine plank
---(eleanstalf,) from 12 to 18 inches wide,
frorn_l2..to 18 feet long. !,
• Of tlie materials mentioned. in this class, 4300
.feet lineal measure of timber for piles, 900 feet
lineal measure 10 by 10 inch ;timber, 4500 feet
board measure 3 inch plank, must be delivered by
the 10th day of August next ; the remaining 4500
feet lineal 'measure of timber for piles, the 2000
feet 1 inch white Pihe boardsand the 2160 feet
- board measure 2 inch white 'Pine plank must be
deliyered by the Ist-day of September nest, and
one half of all the other lumber by or before the
20th September next, and the whole amount by
or before the 20th of October. iiext. They are to
be delii'ered on the lower yardiat such places as
may bedirected. Proposals Must state the price
peefoot lineal for the timber !for piles, and thei
price per thousand feet board flatasure for the rest
of the class.
3an CLAM t
352 perches stone for foundation.
50 perches stone suitable to cup, to be delivered
in blocks from 13 to 16 inches thick, 14 to
18 inches wide and frorti!2 to 7 feet long.
22 stone window sills, 3 leA 4 inches long, 4i
inches thick, and 7 to 2iiiches wide.
2 door sills S feet long, 0 itacties thick nod 1
foot 6 inches wide.
8 door sills 6 feet long, 0 inches thick,' 1 foot
6 inches wide.
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240 feet lineal of stone for ,=string course, 43
inches thick and from 5 to S inches - wide.
The window silk, door sills 261 stone for string
course anito be cut and reacydkklaying, and must
be delivered by the Ist day fiT ,S'Opteni her next, 'and
may be sand stone, lime stone tor granite. The
382 perches stone for foundation and the 50 perches
stone suitable to cut, must be delivered by or be
fore the 15th day of August nett. They are to
be delivered at such places orithe lower yard as
.shall be directed. :Proposals must state the price
perfoot (lineal) for door sills, tile price per foot
(lineal) for window sills, the prfces p foot lineal
for string course, and the price ; per Ilia for the
other stone.
-1711 CLASL
MOO best welsh Slate, 18 inches long, one half
of them to be 9 inches Wide, the other half
10 inches wide. l
125 feet of English ridge tiles.
The articles in this class must:be delivered on or
before the first day of October next, and deposited i
on any part of the , yard whicii , imay be directed.i
Proposals must state the price per 1000 for the
slate and the price par foot lineal for the tiles. f
srtit CLASS
400 pounds 10 penny nails.
100 20
200
100
4
40
The nails to be delivered in, kegs of 100 lbs
each. . .
9 boxes 1011 y 16 inch window glass.
50 pounds putty.
2 9 inch knob locks.
4 8 inch bolts.
240 feet large size eve gutters, to! be made of 11
inch is tin.
100 feet down spout 4 inches diaMeter, to be made
of M tin.
20 pair 4 inches butt hinges.
4 20 dozen lj inch screws no. 1i
ii dozen 1 inch screws no. 11. I
71 dozen 2 inch axle window ptilleys.
750 pothuis bat iron 2 inches wide, inch thick.
350 pounds bar iron If inch squire.
The nails and bar iron must beldelivered by the
Ist day of SePt. next. The gla'ps, putty, locks,
bolts, gutters, spouts, butts, screws and window
. pulleys must - be delivered by or 14fore the 20th of
October next. They must be delivered at any
place on the yard which may be directed. Propo
sals must state the price per pouted for the nails
and bar iron, the price per box of 100 feet for the
glass, the price per pound for the 'putty, the price
per lock for the locks, the price per bolt for the
bolts, the price per foot lineal for,the gutters, the
price per foot lineal for the downpspout, the price
per pairfor the hinges, the price per dozen for the
screws, the price per dozen for the window pul
leys.
CTil CLASS. -
1250 bushels unslacked litne.
3000 bushels clear sharp sand.
One half of the lime and sari] Must be delivered
by the 15th day of August next, and the other half
by the 15th day of September next. They must
be delivered at such places on the lower yard as
shall be directed. The lime must be delivered in
barrels. Proposals must state 114 price per bush.:
el for the lime, •und the price per bushel for the
shod.
Btu No, 2.
IST CLASS. ,
195,000 hard burnt bricks: One half of the
bricks to be delivered by the 20th of September
next, and the other half by the 2utb of October
They are to be delivered on the lower yard
et such places as shall be uyreeted. Proposals
must - state the price per thottOnd fur furnishing
the whole amotlnt-.A
121) CLASS-I.l'3lnm
15 pieces 8 by 13 inches ';')2 feet long.
15 8• In'
yyyppp 30
„ „„8 9 18.
30 8 ' 12 ' •
30 \AS ' 8 •
VE. 30 - I C 8 9 28
154 4 ' 6
21 4 9 "
14 ' 2 ' 15 18
156 ' 3 5 '
14 . ' 8 ' 12 19
• 30 ' 4 p.
8 - 12 14
2 12 14 • 12
6 12 14 11
6 J 2 " "
400 4 12 2 13
30 4 t 6 12 "
34 5 t S lb < '
-000 feet lineal measure timber to by 10 inches.
4800 feet board measure 3 inch plank.
All the above timber to be Cypress or Pine,
sound, free from large knots. windshakes or other
;imperfections; and to be saweilittrue and of full
aize.
0000 feet lineal measure of timber for piles.
feet broad measure, 1 inch yellow Pine
flooring, from 12 to 15 inches in diameter.
feet '1 inch Cypress or Pine boards, square
edged for sheeting.
feet board measure 2 inch white Pine plank
(clear stuff) from 12 to 18 inches wide and
from 12 to IS feet long.
feet 1 inch white Pine boards (clear stuff,)
12 to 18 inches Wide and from 12 to 18 feet
long.
1000 feet board measure I+ inch white pine board
• (clear stuff) 12 to 18 inches, and from 12 to
IS feet long
1850
7230
boo
2000
This lutpber must be delivered at such places on
the lower yard as may be directed. One half of
the timber for piles and the 9UO feet lineal measure
of 10 by 10 inch timber and the 4SOO feet board
measure 13 inch plank must be .delivered by the
lUth day of August next; the reinaining 4500 feet
lineal measure of timber for piles, the 2000 feet 1
inch white l'ine boards, the 4000 feet board mea
sure 2 inch white Pine plank, and the 1000 feet I+
inch white Pine boards must be delivered by the
first day of September next, and one half of the
other number by or before th'e 20th Septe nber next
and the whole amount on or before the 20th of
October next.
Proposals must state the prices per foot lineal
for timber for piles and the price per thousand tee.
board measure for all the other material in this
MEI
352 perches stone for foundation, from G to IS
• inches thick, will . / beds trout 12 inches to '2
feet broad, and to be flat, well shaped stones.
50 perches stone suitable to cut, to be deitvered
in blocks from 14 to 16 inches thick 14 to 20
inches wide and l'rom 3 to 7 feet long.
50 stone window sills, 3 feet 4 inches long, .0 .
inches thick, 7 to 0 inches wide.
Y. door sills S feet long, 7 inches thick,lS inches
wide.
10 dour sills 6 feet long„7 inches thick, 18 inches
15`.184eet lineal of stone for string course,43 inches
7.- thick, from 5 to 8 inches wide.
The window sills, door sills and stone for string
course to be cut and ready fur laying, and inaAe
sand stone, lime stone or granite. They must Ite
delivered by the first day of September next. The
382 perches and the 50 - perches suitable to cut
must be delivered by or before the 15th day of Au.
gust next. 1 hey are to be delivered at such pla
ces on the lower yard as shall be directed. Pro
posals must state the price per foot lineal for - door
sills, the price per fo9t lineal for the string course
and the price per perch for the other stones.
IBM
The articles in this class must be delivered on or
before the first day of October next, and deposited
on any part of the yard which may be directed.—
Proposals must state the price per 1000 for the
slate, and the price per foot lineal fur tke tiles.
7 boxes 10 by 16 inch window glass.
11u; lbs putty.
1 keg S penny nails.
11 kegs 10 penny nails. ....
1 keg 20 penny nails.
1 keg •tu penny nails.
2 kegs 4 penny nails.
The kegs to contain 100 pounds of nails each.
210 feet large size eve gutters to be made of 14
inch r. tin.
100 feet down spout inches diameter to be of >4
tin.
2 1) inch knpb locks.
23 pair 4 inch butt hinges.
23 dozen inch wood screws no. 12
38 dozen 1 inch wood screwb no. 11
IS 2 3 dozen 2 inch axle window - pulleys.
750 pounds bar iron 2 inches wide 3 inch thick
350 lbs bar iron 14 inch square.
The nails and bar iron must be delivered by the
first day of September next; the glass, putty, locks.
gutters, spouts, butts, screws and la ill(1011: pulleys.
must lie deli‘ered by or before the 2Uth of October
next. '1 hey most be delivered at any place on the
Yards that may be designated. Proposals must
state the price per pound, (or the nails and bar iron;
the price per box of 100 feet for the glass, the
price•per pound for the putty, the price per lock
for the locks, the price per foot lineal for the gut.
tern, the price per pair for the hinges, the price per
doxen for the screws, and the price per dozen for
the window pulleys.
11250 Mishels tinslacked lime
3000 bushels clean sharp sand. One half of
the lime and sand must be delivered by the 15th
day tif August neXt, and the other half by the 15th
day of,t.tzep;ember next. They must be delivered
at such places on the lower yard as shall be direct
ed. The lime must be delivered in barrels. Pro
posals must state the price per bushel for the sand,
and the price per bushel for the lime.
IST CLASS op MATLIIIAIS.
230700 hard burnt Bricks. One half of the
bricks to be delivered by the 20th of Eiepteinber
next, and the other half by the . 20th of October
next. They are to be delivered at the louts yard
at such places as shall be directed. A.:7
Proposals must state the price per thousand fur
furnishing the a hole quantity.
70 pieces 3 by 12 inehes 1 r.) feet long.
2i 12 k '
12 g • g
7U '
151
28 '
26 1 . 2 ' 13 '
2i ' 10 • 20 .
26 • 10 ' • 16 • •
' 11 ' 13
4 ' 7'28 '
56 4 7 14 ' '
8 ' 6 ' 8' 25 '
16 ' (3 9 "
16'6' 8 ' 4 •
12 ' 6 ' 9 '
4 ' 9 1.2 '
12 6 ' 6 •
4 ' 12 '
32 ' 4 ' 6 •
19 ' 5 8 ' 15 "
All the above timber to be Cypress or Pine,
sound, free from large knots, wind shakes or other
imperfections, and to be sawed true and of lull
size.
8700 feet board measure l} inch yellow pine
flooring.
3600 feet board measure 2 inch pine plank,
(clear stuff)
1500 foot board measure 1 inch white pine
plank, (clear stuff)
1875 feet board measure t , inch white pine
boards, (clear stuff) 12 to 18 inches wide,
from 12 to 18 feet long.
1500 feet 1 inch white pine boards,(clear stuff.)
6300 feet 1 inch Cypress or I'ine boards, square
edged for sheeting.
70 pieces 10 by 10 inch timber, 20 feet long,
14 . 200 feet lineal measure timber for piling, from
12 to 15 inches diameter.
105 pieces 3 by 10 inch timber, 20 feet long.
The timber to be delivered at such places on the
lower yard as may be directed. One• half of the
timber for piles, and 70 pieces 10 by 10 inch tim
ber 20 feet fang, and 105 pieces 3 by 12 inches, 20
feet long, must be delivered by The 10th day of
August next. The remainder of the timber for
piling, the 3600 f et 2 inch pine plank, the fifteen
hundred feet I.i inch pine plank, the 1500 feet
white pine boards must bedelivered by the first day
of September next, and one half of ail the other
lumber by or before the 20th of September next,
and the whole of the class by the 20th of October
next. '
Proposals must state the price per foot lineal for
tile timber for piles, and the price per thousand feet
board measure for all the other lumber.
3nn CLASS.
320 perches stone for foundation, from 6 to IS
inches thick, with beds from clinches to 2
feet broad, and to be flat well shripedstones.
3 door sills 5 feet long, 20 inches wide, 8 in
ches thick.
37 window sills 3 feet 5 inches 10ng,43 inches
thick. 8 to 9 inches wide...
304 feet lineal. measure' cut stone for string
• course, 43 inches thick, from 4to 8 inches
• wide.
288 feet lineal measure cut stone, 8. inches thick,
3 feet 8 inches wide.
3 9 pieces cut stone, 3 feet 9 inches by 3 feet
9 inches, and 6 inches thick. '
.690 feet stone steps, 14 inches wide, 3 inches!
thick, from 5 to 8 feet long.
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311 D CLASS
4Til CLASS
best welsh slate 1S inches long, one ball 01
then] to be 9 inches wide, the other half 145
inches wide.
feet of iidge tiles
STII CLAS9I
GTa CLASS
Bill No. 3
2.N CiA%s—FUR LumnEn
• All the above stones with the exception of 320
perches for foundation are to be cut, ready to be
laid, and must be delivered by' the Ist day of Sep
tember next. The 320 perches for foundation must
be delivered by the I.sthoday of August next
They are all to be delivered on the lower yard.
Proposals must hate the price per perch for the
stone for the foundation, and the price per - foot lin
eal for the various other stones.
4TII CLASS
13G-12 best welsh slate 18 inches long one half
of them to bey inches wide, the other
half, 10 inches wide.
73 feet ridgetand tiles.
The slate and tiles must be delivered on or be
fore the first day of Octobernext, and deposited on
any part of the yard which may be designated.
Proposals must state the price per 1000 slate.
and the price per foot lineal, for the tiles.
STH CLA9g
12.3 dozen 1 inch axel windoW pulleys
34 pair parliament hinges.
20 pair 1 by 4 inch butt hinges.
17 eight inch knob Jocks.
3 kegs -1 penny nails.
2 kegs 6 penny nails.
2 kegs S penny nails. • ,
S kegs 10 penny nails.
1 keg 12 penny nails.
1 keg 20 penny nails.
1 keg 40 penny nails.
4 kegs 10 penny brads.
IS kegs white lead:
7i boxes 11 by 2U inches (best quality) crown
glass.
100 pounds putty.
20 gallons linseed oil.
13 gallons spirits turpentine.
150 feet me gutter.
100 feet down spout.
50 dozen wood screws.
36 dozen 1.1 inch wood screws.
S hors iron 10 feet long, i inch thick, inches
wide.
The nails and bar iron must be delivered by
the tst day of September eiext, and the other mate
rials in this class by or before the 20th of October
next. They must be deliveied at any place on the
I yard that may be designated.
Proposals must state the price per pound for the
nails and bar iron, the price per pair for the butts
and hinges, the price per dozen for the screws, the
price per keg Icr 25 lbs for the white lead, the
price per box of WO feet for the glass, , the price
per pound for putty, the price;per gallon for the
oil and spirits turpentine, the price per foot lineal
fur the eve gutter, the price per foot lineal for the
!down spout.
Grit CLASS.
15.511 bushels unslacked lime.
39U0 bushels clean sharp sand.
511 barrels hydraulic cement, (best quality.)
14509 plastering lath 3 feet long.
15 bushels hair.
One halt of the lime ornand must be delivered
by the 15th day. of August next, and the other half
together with the hydraulic cement, plastering,
lath and hair must be delivered by the 15th Sep
tember next. They must be delivered at such pla
ces on the lower yard as shall be directed.
Proposals must state the price per bushel for the
lime, the price pee bushel for sand, the price per
barrel far the cement. the price per hundred
for laths, and the price per bushel for hair.
Bill Np. d.
-IST. CLASS OF MATERI A LS.
277800 hard burnt Bricks One half of the
bricks to be delivered by the :20th September next.
and the other half by the 20th October next. They
are to be delivered on tl.e lower yards ; at such
places as shall be directed.
Proposals moat state the price per thetisetifor
furnishing the whole number.
CLASS.-FOlt LUMBER
14 pieces S by ,14 inclies 6S feet long
14 • S ' 10 ' 23i • '
2S S• S • 15
28 ' 8 ' 11 0 ' '
98 • 3 • "
2
t ' S• 9 • ' 31 ' '
l'..•••• • 4 • 6 • 20 • •
98 • 4 • 9 90 • .
14 2 ' 13 ' 20 • ' ,
155 • 3 • 5 ' • 4
14' • 12 • 91 • '
11 • 5 • S ' 8
28 • 5 •K 96
28 • 5 • • 6 •
11 • 8 • I ' S I I
4 ' 8 ' 1') • 45 "
370 ' , • 12 ' 93 • '
1) • 4 • 12 ' 10 "
132 ' 4 ' ' "
1.14 • 3 ' 10 • '
11 L ' 3 • 10 • • 10 ' '
8 I 10 '; 10 ' 20 ' '
121 • a 3 • 12 • :20 • •
All the above timbers to be Cypress or Pine,
free from imperfections, and to be sawed true and
of full size.
MOO feet lineal measure of timber for piles, from
1.2 to 13 inches diameter.
9500 feet 1 inch cypress or pipe boards.
29873 feet board measure inches yellow pine,
flooring.
4000 feet hoard measure 2 inches white pine
plank, (clear stiilT,) from 12 to IS feet long.
1300 feet board measure 1 inches white pine
planks, (clear stuff.) from 12 to 18 feet long
123) feet board measure 14- inches white pins
boards, (clear stile,) from 12 to IS inches
wide. and from 12 to IS feel long.
1900 feet l inch white pine hoards (clear stuff,)
from 12 fo 15 inches wide, from 12 to 18
feet long
Of the materials mentioned in this class 8000
leer lineal measure, of. timber for piles, St 'pieces
10 by 10 inches timber 20 feet long, and 121
pieces, 3 by 12 inches 20 feet long. must be de
livered by the 10th day of August next; and 5000
feet lineal of timber for piles, the 1300 feet I§
inch planks, the 1250 feet 1} inch boards, and the
100) feet 1 inch boards must be delivered by the
Ist day of September next; and one half of all
the other lumber by or before the 20th day of
September next, and the whole amount of this
class by the 20th of October next.
Proposals must state the price per foot lineal
for the timber for piles, and the price per thou
sand feet board measure for all the other lumber in
this class.
2TI CLASS
520 Perches Stone for foundation from 6 to IS
inches thick with beds from 1 . 2 inches to
feet broad and to be flat Hell shaped stone.
GO Perches stone suitable to cut, to be delivered'
in blocks from 14 to 1G inches thick, front 14
to 2) inches wide, and frotn'3 to 1 leet long.
412 Stone window sills, :1 lett inches long, 41
inches thick, 8 inches wide.
4 Stone door sills, G feet lung, G inches thick,
18 inches wide.
tO Stone door sills 4 feet long G inches thick, 15
inches wide.
.520 feet lineal measure string course, -II inches
thick, 5 to t inches wide.
The window sills, door sills, and stone for string
course are to be cut and ready for laying, and may
be sand stone, lime stone, or granite. They must
be delivered by the Ist day of September next.
The e2O perches stone for foundation and the 60
perches stone to cut must be delivered by the 15th
of August next. They are to he delivered at such
places on the lower yard as shall be diredted.
Proposals must state the price per foot lineal
for the window sills, for the door Fills, and for the
string course, and the price per perch for the other
Stone.
4TII CLASS
20,100 best welsh slate 18 inches long; one half of
thew to be 0 inches wide, the other half 19
inches wide.
110 feet of ridge tiles.
The slate and tiles are to be delivered by the Ist
day of October next, and deposited at such places
in the yard as shall be directed.
Proposals must state the price per 1000 slate,
and the price per foot lineal for the tiles.
Srli CLass.
0 bores 10 by 10 inch window glass
100 pounds putty,
2 kegs 8 penny nails.
10 10 penny nails.
4 12 penny nails.
2 20 penny nails.
2 90 penny nails,
3 4 penny nails,
1 keg 5 inch spikes.
42 8 inch knob locks..
48 pair 4-inch butt binges. -
' 10 gross 1 inch screws No. 12.
800 pounds bar Iron, 2 inches wide, inch thick.
375 pounds bar Iron, 14 inch square.
270 feet eve gutter to be made of 14 inch x tin.
200 feet ilown spout, 4 inches diameter, to be
Made of x tin. • s
120 feet sheet copper for valleys.
The nails and bar iron must be delivered by
the Ist day of, September next, and the other ma
terial in this class by the 20th of October next.
They must be delivered at any place in the yard
that may be designated.—Proposals Must state the
prices per pound for the nails, the spikes, the bar
iron, the copper and the putty, the price per box,
of 100 feet for the glass, the price per lock for the
locks, the price per pair for the butt hinges, the
price per dozen for tl.e screws, the price per fodt
for the eve gutter and the price per foot for the'
down spout.
Certi CLASS.
1710 Bushels unslacked lime.
4:250 Bushels clean sharp sand.
One -half of the: lithe and sand must be delivered
by the 15th day of .August next, and the other
half by the 15th day of September next.—They
must be delivered on thy lower yard at such places
as shall be directed, the lime must be deliVered in
barrels.
Proposals must state the prices per bushel for
the lime and for the sand.
20,000 pressed bkicks, equal in quality to.the best
pressed brick used in Memphis.
2:20,000 hard burnt common bricks.. One half of
the bricks to be delivered. by the Ist of September
next, and the other half by the Ist day of October
next. They must be delivered on the upper yard
at such places as shall be directed.
Proposals must stale the price per thousand for
the pressed bricks, and the price per thousand for
the common bricks.
(is pieces 3 by 12 inches 19 feet long
34 3 1 , • 12 • •
36 3 ;1 3• 10
68 23 ' 12 ' 19 "
:11 ; 23 • 1212
23 • 12 '
68 23 21
34 23 10 ; 1 ,
10 18 •
3 • 12 211
2i ; 12
.53 U 11
.1 • 3 8 26 •
1 4 ' ; 7
14 4 • 7
4 ' 4 • 7 '
.1 ' 4 7
4 • 4
4 ' 4
1 4 7
4 4
•1 4
30 '
21
21 S
4 ' 4 T 143 • 3
IS pieces 3 by 5 atone end, 3 by 7 at the other,
16 feel long
14 • 3 6
10 • 3 • 6
4 6
7 3 • Id
3 • 6 ' 8
4 ' 4 • 8
•1 • 4 8 • 20 '•
16 • 4 • 8 • 5 •
• -1 • 6 • 10 •
14 ' 4 ' 4 • 10 •
26 • 3 • 6 • 15 •
90 • 3 ' 4 • 12} "
11.155 fret board measure, If inch flooring•.
3,600 feet board ineasure, 2 inch white pine.
(clear stuff)
-1,500 lest board measure, I inch white pine,
(clear stuff )
2,500 feet board measure, 11 inch white pine.
(clear stuff.)
_
2,000 feet 1 inch white pine, (dear stuff )
11,uoi feet 1 inch cypress or pine boards, for sheet
All the lumber in this class, not otherwise spe
cified, is to be cypress or pine, sound and free from
large knots or other imperfections, and to be saw
ed true, and of full size. The GS pieces 3by 12
inches; 19 feet long: the 34 pieces 3 by 12 inches,
12 feet long; the 36 pieces 3 by 12 inches, 1G feet
long; the %GOO feet, 2 inch white pine; the 1300
feet 1, inch white pine; the 9.39 D feet inch
white pine, and the 2000 feet 1 inch white pine
must be delivered by the Ist day of September
next, and the remainder of the class by the Ist
day of October next They ate to ho delivered on
the upper yard.
Proposals must state the price per thousand feet
board measure for furnishing the whole amount.
311.1) CLASS.
283 perches rubble stone for celler walls.
square feet flagging stone. 3 inches thick.
120 feet lineal cut stone, 8 inches thick. 12 to 18
inches wide.
3 stone steps 5 feet long, 14 inches wide, 8 in
ches thick.
1 door sill 5 feet long, 11 inches wide, 6 inches
thick.
26 window sills 3 feet 5 inches long, 43 inches
thick, 83 inches wide.
26 window caps, 4 feet '2 inches long, 8 inches
thick, 4 to 8 inches wile.
13 window sills J feet 2 inches long, 8 inches
thick, 43 inches wide.
2 pieces stone 33 feet S inches, and 8 inches
thick, to be jointed and cut smooth on the
upper surface.
5 pieces stone 5 feet long, IS inches wide, S in
ches thick, to lie cut on all sides.
The 25'd perches rubble stone and 120 feet cut
stone to be delivered by the 10th day of August
next, and the other materials in this class by the
15th day of September next. They are to be de
livered on the upper yard. The cut stones, caps,
sills steps,&c., are to be white lime stone of the
-description obtained on the Alississippi river near
St. Geneveive and brought to this city for build
tug.
Proposals must state the price per perch for the
rubble stone; the price per square foot for the flag
ging stone; the price psir perch for 120 feet lintel
of cut stone, S inches thick; the price per foot
lineal for the stone steps; the price per foot lineal
for the door sills; the price per foot lineal for win
dow caps; the price per foot lineal for window
sills; the price per tbot lineal for the 2 pieces
3 feet by S inches, and the Price per foot lineal for
the S pieces 5 feet long, IS-inches wide ands in
cites thick.
10,630 best welsh slate, IS inches long. one hall
of them to be U inches wide, the other lit
inches wide.
132 feet of English ridge tiles.
The slate and tiles are to be delivered by the
rust day of October next, and are to be deposited
on the upper yard.•
Proposals must state the price per 1000 f , r the
slate, and the price per foot lineal for the tiles.
STII Chess.
boxes 11 by 20 inches, best quality, common
glass.
boxes 10 by'ld inches, best quality crown
window glatts.
3 kegs -1 penny nails.
„kegs G penny nails.
3 kegs S penny nails.
10 kegs 10 penny nails.
2 kegs 12 penny nails.
1 keg 21) penny nails.
5 kegs 10 penny brads.
13 dozen I inch axle window pulleys.
75 pairs ,1 inch parliament hinges.
34 pairs 4 inch butt hinges.
32 knob locks.
100 dozen 1-13 and lf inch wood screws.
210 feet eve gutter.
140 feet down spout.
150 pounds putty.
15 kegs white lead.
18 gallons linseed oil.
10 gallons spirits turpentine.
The articles in this class are to he delivered by
the first day of September next. Proposals must
state the pric.e per pound for the nails and brads;
the price per'box for the glass; the price per dozen
for the pulleys, the price per pair for the parlia
merit hinges; the price per pair for the butt hinges;
the price per lock for tlitelocks; the price per.doz
en for the screws; the price per foot for the eve
gutter; the price per foot for the down spout; the
price per pound for the putty; the price per keg of
28 pounds, for the white lead; the price per gallon
MEE
•
EMI No. 3
Isr CLA3S—Bnt C 1
Ct./45-LI:1111E11
2()
103-
10
12
8
.1
1-1
11
4 ' G
20 I
t
-ITu Cuss
for the oil and the price per gallon.tor the spirits
turpentine.
6TII CLLSS.
2050 bushels unslacked lime.
4120 bushels rlean sharp sand.
15000 plastering lolls 3 feet long
15 bushels hair.
.
One half the lime and sand must be delivered
by the first day September next, and tWrest of
this class-by the first day of October next. They
must be delivered oh the upper yard. Proposals
must state the price per bushel for the lime, sand
and hair, and the price per 1000 for the laths.
Miscellaneous articles required for the Uaile4States'
Navy Yard, Memphis, for the fiscal yedr,catamcnc
ing first July, 1847, and ending 30th Junci IS4S.
IST CLASS.
G reams letter paper.
6 do cap do.
I quire atlas drawing do
200 quills No. 60.
200 do . " SO.
1 dozen pint bottles black ink.
• 3 do French carmine led.
do cakes India Ink.
2 pounds red sealing wax.
pound scarlet red wafers.
dozen papers black sand.
1 dozen blank books No. 0. Demi
1 dozen pieces India rubber:
CLASS.
.10 kers . pure white lead..
60 gallons linseed oil. -
10 gallons spirits turpentine.
6 pounds lamp black.
2 barrels Spanish white.
30 pounds Litharge.
-40 pounds %%bite chalk.
.lain CLASS.
200 * pounds inch round iron.
3 z , 4 , < 4
SOU 4 I 4
5 Gri \ • -
501) I • •
Gtio • I} •
3uo , • 1 • % 3 inch
300 pounds iron • 3 1 , 1 3
1000 • 2
COO " •
2000 • I Id. .1. •
lOU • cast steel.
100 • shear do.:
2 kegs 104. nails.
3 • 124. do.
4 • 204. do.
1 • 404. do.
4ru CLA
1300 bushels bituminous coal, (best quality.)
100 charcoal.
100 pounds refined borax.
15 gallons lamp oil.
30 pounds sperm candles.
STII CLASS.
3 pair flooring planes to match 13 inch stuff.
1 " • 13. "
•• •
2 panne) ploughs' and full set of bits.
2 level sash planes to work on inch stuff.
1 Gothic' • .1.1 1
1 morticing machine, with full sets of bits, Step
toe's patent.
dozelf-whip saw files.
1 dozen cross cut •
handsaw 1
3 half round wood files, (tine.).
3 " " (course.)
8 quires of sand paper, No. 5.
5 • 3.
7 1
6 0000 brushes.
6 000
6 00
7 0
0 large (itches •
2LI size • •
6 341 • I
1 blender
1 glazier's than:oiid. (swivel.)
GTR CLASS.
1 0 000 feet I inch cypress boards.
:Wu° • 4 4 inch scantling, in lengths of :;.10 ft
'ITU CLASS
00 tons hay.
3UO bushels oats.
500 ' corn.
3uo chopped rye
20 • “G. A. Salt.'
The miscellaneous articles embraced in the sev
en foregoing classes, must all be of the best quali- '
ty, and must undergo a satisfactory inspection at
the yard, and roust be delivered at such time and
place as the commandant mdy require. The gov.
ernment reserves the privilege to increase or di.
minish the several quantities specified fifty per
cent. Bids must be unqualified, arid m ust em
brace one entire class—the price carried ou
against each article.
The contractors for the above materials will be
allowed to deliver any of them except the lime,
at earlier periods i than above specified, should they
wish to do so. •
No offer walla considered for lees than any
one class.
The proposals must stu'e the number of the
bill and the number of the class, and be so endors
ed on the outside.
The Department expressly rererves the right o
increasing the quantity of 'materials in the severa
portions of the estimates here furnished ten per
cent , and should the quantities of materials be in
creased beyond the estimates, the same price as is
specified for that kind or description of materials
shall be paid to the contractors, and no more.
The material must be subject to inspection and
approval of persons to be appointed by and under
instruction of the commandant of the yard; and ;
none will be received or approved which shall not I
pass such inSpection.
Contracts and bonds, with two approved secnr-1
ities iu one third the amount of contract will be'
required; to be entered into within ten days after
the notification of acceptance of the bid and ten
per cent. of the amount of all bills will be retained!
as collateral security for the faithful performance
of the contract; which trill be paid - only on the
satisfactory completion of it; and ninety per cent.
of all deliveries- made will be paid on all bills
properly authenticated within thirty days after
their presentation to the navy aget4.
No bid will be considered unless: accompanied,
with` the guaranty required by the subjoined sec-I
Lion of an act of Congress. •
JOSEPH S. WATKINS, Navy Jlgent:
Memphis, Tenn., June Ist, 1517..
rxtrad from an ✓kl of Conzress, approved
lUth .dagust, IS-16 :
Sec. G. -dud be it further enacted, _That from
; and alter the passage of this act, every proposal
for Naval supplies invited by the Secretary of the
Navy, under the proviso to the general appropri
ation bill for the Navy, approved March third,
eighteen hundred and forty-three, shall be accom
panied with a written guaranty, signed by one or
more responsil;:c persons, to the affect that he or
they undertake that the bidder or bidders will, if
his or their bid be accepted, enter into obligation
in such time as may be prescribed by the Secre
tary of the Navy, with good and sufficient sureties,
to furnish the supplies proposed. No proposals
shall be considered unless accompanied by such
I guaranty. If, after the acceptance of a proposal,
and a notification thereof to the bidder or bidders,
he or they shall fail to enter into an obligation
within the time prescribed by the Secretary of the
Navy, with good and sullicientsureties, for furnish
ing the supplies, then the Secretary of the Navy
shall proceed to contract with some other person
or persons for furnishing the said supplies; and
shall forthwith cause the difference between the
1 amount contained in the proposal so guarantied,
and the amount for which he may have contracted
for furnishing the said supplies, for the whole period
for the proposal, to be charged up againstsaid bid
der or bidders, and his or their guarantor or guar
antors ; and the same may be immediately recover
ed by the ruited States, for the use of the Navy
Department, in an action of debt against qjther or
all of said persons. junel 1-d lawtjys
cr:7.The Nashville Union, .Pittsburgh Post, and
Cincinnati Enquirer, will publish the above once
a week in Daily paper, till the sth July, and for
ward accounts to navy agent's,,office, Memphis.
Memphis 4ppeaf.
Bloore & Laughren .
MANUFACTURERS at
ness, Saddles and Bridles, also,
', all kinds of trunks, carpet bags
and valises, No. 156 Wood street, next door to
Mr. Gilmore's Watch Shop, Pittsburgh,
jan 23-wy
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ME
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BANKERS AND EXCHANGE BROW
ERS, DEALERS.IN FOREIGN AND DOMESTIC
BILLS, BILLS OF EXCHANGE,CERTIFCATES
OF DEPOSITE, BANK NOTES, AND COIN.
Corner of Third and Wood sts.,iiireetly.uppoaite ,the
St. Charles Hotel. my2S
Q MOORE has just received from Ne w,
York the Summer Style for HATS, con- -No,
aiming of WHITE, BEAVER, PEARL and Wm=
FRENCH CASHMERE Mrs, with Ventilators. Those
in want of beautiful light Hat are respectfully invi
ted to call at No. 75 Wood st.,
ma2B-y 3d door above Fourth.
FIRST rate second class Fire Engine, tbatWill
A►. throw two side "Streatns and a gallery strearn,,
with pipes and everything ready for service. Oe:
will be sold low. For further particulars inquire of
WM. GORMAN,
ADAMS GETTar, Committee.
1
GEO. WILSON, , 1
111;10-tf
Eagle Branch Saloon,
No. 12 Diamond Alley, over farmer So lon
r HE above plate will be open for the aeason,This
I • evening June 4th, where our unrivalled ICE.
CREAMS, donfectionary, Cakes, &e. cnn al
ways be obtainortry-., ANDREWS.
Free Concerts every evening, this week, at the
Eagle, Wood it., by KURA% MURPHY, &MUNTI.Zi%
june4
AFIiN E R AL S ERM ON, occasioned by the death
of the Rev. Robert Dunlop, A. M.,pa - stor of
the Second Presbyterian Church, March tli, 1847;
on the Sabbath morning following his decease. To
which is prefied an address, delivered in same place;
at his interment, March 23d : by. Rev.: E. P. Swift,
D. D., Pastor of the First Presbyterian Church, Alle
gheny, with an appendix. For sale!by
my 24 - LUKE LOOMIS, Agent. ,
rpHE undersigned, having filed his petition to the
Court of Common Pleas of Allegheny County,
for his discharge under the Insolvent Laws of this
Commonwealth, and the Court having appointed the
third Monday of June, for hearing the same; you
are hereby notified to attend and make objection, if
any you haYe,---iehy I should not be discharged.
junel-d3w JONATHAN STIII3B.S;•Laborer.
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FUR LOTS--Bounded by Penn, Liberty and Hay
ats., each lot having 24 ft. front, and extending
back 110 ft. Two of them are corner Ints, and the
position of the whole property is one of the most ad
vantageous in the city. For fitrther information-ap
ply to M. SWIRTZWELDER, Fourth at.
nov3-tf bet. Wood end Smithfield.
A T a meeting of the Board of Commissioners of
the Pennsylvania Railroad Company, held at
theollice of M'Candless and I:ll'Clare, on the 3lit of
May, 1847, it was
Resolved, That the Books of subscription to the ,
Stock of the Pennsylvania Railroad Company. be
opened at the :Monongahela House in this city, on
Monday next., 7th June, between the hours of gaud
12, A. M., to be continued Jim day . to - day until the
10th inst. inclusive.
Resolved, That public notice of the above reso
lution be given in all the daily p4ers.
THOS. BAKEWELL
'Books Just Received.
SCHLEGEL'S Philosophy of History;
Schlugel's Dramatic Literature;
Roicoe's Life of Le 6 X.;
Roscoe's 4, Lorenzo de Medici ;
Cos's House of Austria;
Sismondi's Literature of Europe;
Reckman's History of Inventions;
Lanzi's History of Painting;
Robt. Hall's Miscellaneous Works;
Mahan's Intellectual Philosophy 1
Michelet's Roman Republic;
Todd's Kirk White;
Margaret Percival ;
The Fairy Bower; for sale by •
H. S. BOSWORTH & Co.,
jn7 No. 43 Market st
Great Burgains to Quvenswaro.
rrIHERE in now offered, at the WatchOuse of
O r WALLINGF4D & CO., on . the Canal Basin',
Liberty street, Pittsburgh, the balance of the stock
of an extensive Qneensware store from the east,'
consisting of flowing blueovhite granite, blue print
ed, and granite sp,rig Tea, Dinner,and Chamber sets,
with an assortment of common ware suitable fur
country merchants. Also, some Chinaned Britannia
Teapots. The above_ goods must 4e closed—those
who want to purchase, will therefore do well to call
soon.jei-dl NV
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For Coughs, Colds Aslhnza, and Consumption!
9 - IHE great and only remedy for Colds, Coughs,
j_ Asthma and CONSUMPTION, IS the HUNGARIAN
BALSAM OF LIFE, - discovered by the celebrated
Dr. Buchan, of London, England, and introduced in
to the United States under the immediate superin ,
tendance of the inventor.
The extraordinary success of this medicine, in tale
cure of Pulmonary diseases, warrants the American
Agent in soliciting for treatment the wortsT ressrms.
CASES that can be found in the community—cases
that seek relief fn vain 11. om any of the common
remedies of the day, and have been given - up by the
most distinguished Physicians as CONFIRMED AND IN
CORADLt. The Hungarian Balsam has cured, and
will cure the MOST DrSOPIATE Or CASNS. It is no
quack nostrum, but a standard English medicine, of
known and established efficacy.
Every family in the United' States should be sup
plied with Buchan's Hungarian Balsam of Life, not
only to counteract the consumptive tendencies of
thuclimate, but to be used as a preventive medicine
in all cases of Colds, Coughs, Spitting of Blood, Pain
in the Side and Chest, Irritation aneSereness of the
Lungs, Bronchitis, Difficulty - of Breathing, Hectic .
Fever, Night Sweats, Emaciation and General De
bility, Asthma, Influenza, floopiiidCongli and Croup.
y' Sold in large bottles, at $1 per bottle, with
full directions for the restoration of Health.
Pamphlets, containing a mass of English and A
merican certificates, and other evidences, showing
the unequalled merits of the great English Remedy,
may be obtained of the Agents, gratituously.
Davin F. BRADLEE, sole Agent for the United
States, 119 Court street, Boston.
T. W. DYOTT &:Soxs, General Wholesale Agents,
No. 132 North Second street, Philadelphia. I
For Sale by B. A. FAHNESTOCK & Co., corner
of Wood and Front streets. may?
ATTORNEY AND COUNSELLOR AT
Office on Stnithfield street, a few doors above
Diamond alloy.
N. IL—Collections made on moderate terms.
OE
01110 RICER TELEGRAPH, FROM PITTSBURGH,
CINCINNATI AND . LGUISVII,LE. Slt 1./SCSILICIB to
the Stock - of the above Company; residing in or near
this city, arc requested to pay the following instal
ments to Joshua Hannah, Agent for the Company,
10 per cent. on or before the 15th June next.
20 « is CC CC Cf IC lot July' cc
20 cc cc .« cc cc cc. 15 t h as cc
By order of the Company: 11. 'REILLY,
Contractor for the continuation r said Line.
junel-d3t and on`. une 13, 14, 15 ,f,lB, 29, 30, and
July 13,14, and 15. ,
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F: a, ; - .Tr:
.., AND WiIITING ESTAr► I
1 :.'f,... ~ .1, LisHMENT, Northeast cor
t -.: ;,t i ner of Fifth and Market sts4
1 .. . ': • ' 4. 4 ' —1.: 1 the only 4natitution in the
city in which Gentlemen can acquire such a know
ledge of Bonk• keeping as will enable them to apply
it immediately to practice. Persons desiring it cau
have any numbernf references. Several new testi
lionials of the complete success of Pupili in steam
boat Book keeping, have been recently received,
and may be inspected by visitors. Hours of business
during summer 2 to
.4 and Btolo P. Al. jnnel
SPRING SUPPLY OF
BOOTS, SURES, TRUNKS, 4c.
AT
FOLLANSBEE & H w
AY WARD'S neßoot. Shoe,
.and Trunk Store, No. ISG Libert,y st. acailY•oP
posite the head of Wood et.
T. ¢ H. have in store and are receiving their
Spring and Summer supplies of Boots, Shoes, Palm
Leaf fiats, Trunks; &c. 4.c. consisting of the largest
and best assortment.they have ever been able to
bring to this market. Our stock of Goods has most
ly been manufactured to our order and express!) , for
the Pittsburgh market.'
We would solicit an eiaminatiou of our stock by
a ll i n wan t of goods in our line, either at wholesale
or retail, as we shall sell at a small advance above
cost.
Purchasers will find it to their interest to call and
examine our stock before purchasing.
1-4 Men , s and tioys , Palm Leaf- liata, te
ll I calved and: for sale very low at
FOLLANSBEE 4- HAYWARD'S
Boot, Shoe and Trunk Store, No. 186, Liberty at
nearly opposite the head of WOod et.
_apr3
R.lO COFFEE - 313 Bats Super Rio Coffee;
Just received and for sale by
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tDW-Utik :1111A11.
KR.II.7IIE'IEt. & If.AFIA;
Snmmer Fashion far Hats
Fire Engine for Sale
Notice to Creditors.
For Sale,
Pennsylvania Railroad.
Great English emele.y
John J.-Mitchel.
MIL. DUIPIO,S
FOLLANSBEE & HAYWARD,
No 186,Liberty at
Palm Leaf Hats.
MILLER & RICKETSADL
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L lito.A.3llstpea 'A.ll.lle#llng,ointineut. .
INSENSIBLE PERSPIRATION.
- — HE preceding figure is
even to representthe
:ccvu 1.19 . Pritt,Putaimics.
is the great er gam(' or
)r vhe impurities - of:the
sly. :It will beneficed
cat a thick c-leudy_nais
mes from all points. of
surface, which indir
ties that this ,perspira
m flows uninterrupted; '
when we are bahealth,
t ceases when . we are
IE Life cannot ` cesus. ,
....own it. his thrown riff from the blood and
other juices of the body, and disp.opcs
nearlyall thefinptirities within ite.
Scripture is "in the Blood is the Life." , , If it ets..
comes impure, it may be traced directly to the stop._
paguof the insensible perspiration., ThuilAve see, all .
that - is necessary .when. the blood is stagnant, or in
fected,ls to-open theporei,andlt relifnes itself from
all imptirity . instantly.- Its-own heat and vitality !tc
sufficietit, without, one partici e'cpf . edibine, except
to ,open the, pores upon the Surface: - *Thus we See
the fully of-taking so much internal remedies. All
practioners, however, direct their effort!. to restore:
the lusenSible Perspiration. The Thompsonian, ter .
instanee, steams, the Ilydropathist shroud!. us itvvvet -
blankets, the Homopathist- deals out infinitissimals;
the Allopathist blecdS and doses us with Mercury,
and the blustering Quack 'gorges us with
.
'ro give some idea or theamount of tha Insensi•
I ble Perspiration, welvVill) state that the learnedili. -
Lewenhock; ascertained dial. fiymeiehte or all we rl3. _
ceive into the stomach, passed off by this means.' In
f other worde, if we cat - and drink" eight pounds per
day, the evacuate five
,pounde of it by the Insensible
Perspiration. • ' ' .' ... - 1 '
This is none other:than the used up particletf Of ~
the blood, and therjuices.giving place to, the new •
'and fresh ones. To check .this therefore, is. to re.
tain in the systein fivmeights of all the virulent ;natter
[that naturodemands should leave. the body. -
By a sudden transition from heat to cold, the pores
a are Stopped, the perspiration ceases, and, disease be.
f
gins at once to.develope itself.' Hence ; stoppage s.
1 this flow of the jnices; originates so many cote. -
plaints. l
.It is by stopping the pores, that. overwhelmsman •
kind with coughs, colde, and consumption. Mac
tenths of' the world die from diseases induced by a .
stoppage of the Insensible Perspiration,
Let me ask, now, every candid mind, what course
seems. the most reasonable to pursue,.to . unstop the
pores, after they ace cloy d. Would you givephysic •
to: unstop the pores? Or would you apply somethitia
that would do this 'upon he surface, where the clog.
ging actually is? And et I khow or no • physicists
who makes any extern. I applications to effect-it,
.Under these - circumatan es, ferment to physicians, -
and to all others, MeAlis ors .All-Ilealing 'Ointment,
1
ior tbe World's Salve. It has power to restore per.:.
1 spiratien on the feet, on the head old sores, upon this
chest, in short, , ripen, an,/ part of the body, whether
diseased-slightly or severely-
It has power to causeAl external sores, screifulows -
humors, 'skin- diseases, poisonous wounds, to dis
charge' their putrid"mattelr, and then heals them...
It is a remedy that sweeps off the whole caridogne
of cutaneous disorders, a d restore the entire enitelo
to its healthy functions. .. ' -f, -, ',• ; .
It is a remedy that forb ifs the.necessity or so ,
many
and deletellifius drugs to en into the stomach.
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It is a remedy that neither sicknens,giVes illCol7.*e.: -.
nience, or is daegerous to the intestines. ,
It preserves and derMds the surface from. all do.
rangement of' ith_fuecticins. - The surface is the oat.
• let of five-eights of the bile and used up Matter with,
in. "It is eierded with inillioniof openings torelieve
The intestines. Stop tip these pores, and death knocks
at your door. Itis rightly termed. All-Healing, for
there is scarcely a disease, external or internal, that
it will not benefit. I have used it for the lait foutteeri .
years for all diseases of the chest, consumption, liv
er involving the utmost danger and respolisibility; arid
I declare before Heaven and inan. that not in one .
single case has it fiiled to - benefit, when the pirtietr
`was within the reach of mortal means, .- - -- It- .
~,,
I have had physicians, learned in the profesaiori; I
•have had Ministers of ;the Gospel, Judges' On the
bench, Alderinen and,Lawyers gentlemen: or the...
highest erudition and multitudes of theim?, use it :
in every variety of way, and there has been but one -
voice—one united and universal yoice—saying"Me,
Allister, your Ointment is good. - .. , -- ~ ,
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CONdUMPTIODL—It can hardly be credited that a •
salve can have any effect' upon the lungs, seated as '
they are within the system.• But if placed • npon the '-'
chest, it penetrates directly to the lungs, seperates
l l t e poisonous partic es that are eensumingAeoti
and expels them froot the system. - "• -
I need not say that it is curing persons orconisurcift-
tion continually, although we are told it is foolish. -.
.ness, I care not what is said; so long as I•diri- corm
severarthousand persons yearly.,
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HEADACLIE.—The • Salve las cured ,persons -of ...
the Headache of ten years standing, and who had it '
regularly every week,.se that vomiting often took
place. , r " . - . . •-. ,
Deafness and Ear Ache are helped with like MM . !
I cess.
• COLD FEET.—Coniumption, -Liver complaints
pains in the chest or Side, falling oirthe hair, one or
the other always accoMpanies cold feet. '
The Salve will; care every case. .
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An Scrohtla; Ilty - sippla.s, salt Rheum, _Liver cord'
plaint Sere 'Eyes, Quinsy, Sere Throat, Bronchitis,
Broken or Sore Breast, Piles, all' Chest Diseases, such
as Asthma, Oppression,P ail, also Sore Lips,! Chap
ped Hands, Tumours,' CataneettsExciptions,Neivens„ ~
Diseases, and of the Spine there is probably no meda
ieine now known so g00d... - .-- _
BURNS.--It is the: best thing in the :orlifor
Burns. (Bead the Directions around the b w ead:-
PIPES ON THE FACE—Masculine Skin
surface. Its first action. la ,P 1 expei all humor 'it
will not cease drawing till the . 2 face% free from any
matter that may be lodged under the skin, andfre
quently breaking, out to the surface. It then heals
'When there is nothing but grossness, or dull repulv •
sive surface, it begins to soften and soften until the
Iskin becomes as smooth and delicate asa Childs. ,
WORMS.—II' parentm. knew haw fatal most medi.
vines were to children taken inwardly, . they .would
!be slaw to resort to them. .Especially "mercurial
lozenges"z called "medicated lozenges . , ".vermir
fuges" pills, &c.. The truth is, no one . can tell, in-
variably when worms are present. Now let me say
to parents that this- Salve will always-tell if a:child
has worms. It will drive every vestige of them a
way. (Read the directions around the box.). -
There is probably no medicine 'on the-fate of the,
earth at once se sure and, so safe 'in the expiilsion of
worms.
TOlLET.—Although I have said little about it as
a hair restorative yet I will stake it against the world?'
They may bring their Oils far and nem,coUitielyill
restore the hair two, eases lo.their &not — .. ,
OLD SORES.--Thae some Sores are ten, outlet to
the. impurities of tne system, is, becahse they poppet "
pass off through the natural channelslof the Insensi f ,
ble Perspiration. If such sores: are healed'tip the
impurities must have some other outlet, or it will en- ,
danger life.- This-salve will alwayteprovide for
such emergencies. ' -- i 1 ,. . i'- - • ,
RHEUMATISM.—It removes almost immediately
the inflammation and swelling, wheia) - the path of
course ceases. :••'
FEVERS,---In all cases.of fever, the difficulty lies
in the,pores being• locked tip, so that the heat-and
perspiration cannot 'pass off... If the least Moisture
could be started the crisis has passed and the danger '
over. The All-Healing - Ointment will in all-cases of
feverstmost instantly unlock the skin and bring ford;
the perspiration. , -.. : . , i • - - '
SCALD HEAD.--We havecured:cases that acte'l
ally defied every thing known,.as well as the ability
of fifteen or' twenty: doctors. One! man told us he •
had spent $5OO on his childreowitithut any benefit, ,
when a few boxes of the ointment cured them
CORNS.--Oceasimial use of the Ointment will a!
wa•ss keep corns from growing..' People rieed'never .
be troubled with them.if they will use it.
- AS A FAMILY MEDICINE.-No-man can meas
ure its value. - So king as the stamp-oil along Over.
Jim Heavens—so long as man treads Litton)), sub
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sect to all infimities of the flesh=solon`,,.as disease
and sickhess is known—just so long will this good '
Ointment be used and esteemed. When man dean-
es from, off the earth, then 'the 'demand will cease,
and not till then, JAMES MeALISTER & Co.
I. Sole proprietors of the above Medicine, - Price"2s
cents per box. - • •
fAUTION.—As the All-Healing ;Ointment has'
been greatly counterfeited, We have given, this Call '
tion to the public that "no Ointment will ;lie : genuine
unless the nachos of James McAlister, or - James Mc-
Alister 4- Co., ire whit-ma- with:it :iriu..npon nvrirts -
label." Now we hereby offer ',a:reward of -$59 - 16
,
be paid 'on 'conviction in •ntiy- - eif, the constituted ,
courts of the United States; for any individual coun
terfeiting our name and - Ointment. • - •
• PRICE 25 CENTS PER. BOX. ''r• •••••^`
AGENTS IN PITTSBURGH Brit & Reiter,'
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corner of Liberty and Si.._.W
,' Clairets. are the.riele- -
sale agents, and L..Wileox, jr„cernerMarket - stztind
-the Diamond;- Hays,* Brock Way (Drug& ts No 2'
Commercial ItoW," Liberty at.; J. H. Cassel, corner of '
‘Valnut and-Peon streets.; sth watd, and•sold at the
Bookstore in - Smith - field st., 3d door from. Second fit; -
and in Allegheny Mt/by It P. Schwartz, and J. Sarx •
gent, and _by J. G. Smith (Druggist) Birmingham? and.
D. Negley,East Libeity;. H. Rowland, MeKeesperti
Samuel Walker, Elizabeth;•.Y. Alexander &Son, Mo
nongahela City; W. B. Reiman & Co.f J. T. Rogers, *
Brownsville, Pa; Dr, S. Smith, Bridgewater; .and
John Barclay; Beaver PM. ' - ,vaar_2o. ; ' ---
(71ASSINETI'S AND.FLANNELS.--Ope cMie ens=
siietterime
,c...7.s_eltect Flannels, for sale low •ti
oct24 OEO. cOPHAAN, '26-Wood Et.
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