P TT 93.11 RG 1-1 G AZETTE ts..imNns D: sarox—:.— s l Lussam saninfll3" aaiusbey mosifiG, EBB 24:186 0./tiaar-.Elx Dasticrattl. %MIAs advauea W L.V.-Ivu ra tat anumax. fn adisza.— uta .111 OuDDIIOO °alba :glowing touffitlotur , FourOopt, 00 . -lagetteatar Oa larlissom can be admlttatt tato a dub. utters aikat eh at any Plat 011100: at say time. by sanding madam'. Nar __Adttita44Tmeuti ate stxtetly molted. and. th. Itt,PP•Ortak thaassz mamba It I.eausual RATES OP ADITERTISTSO. sa R namoonnts et Noiratil cri At") Do. , ono imortlan---..-4 0 6 3 each additiorml tosartion.— 0 7523 , Our 1 Do 00 I:Na throomonths---..----- 9 00 0 Do ' mouths— 11 00 Do twelve 19.00 . LlttaDuDarlo, %Los *Op) m- annum 000 Ole donor far each sational His. 008180 , 1'4.b1M4Vsb4 at 81.eairnroaper an. masa exolculsimpfpxoer--- -,—,---.. 20 po Republican:Stab Cantrention. She_ 4eptibllestit CowenCon, far the nom.; asiloaorsoadldstislaz Gorr= sail other Sista setaeri. : win bs bald at Surrtelnemron Wsketturay, the glele doy arNstrelkl9s7, l'aelo District will elect' Makatea to the losuntinlennatsetinal in tam:saes to It. ragsweenlallirs the two tbi•Snot, Legislature; and no person wm be entitled, by aubstltutlota to regrasont a dlitzlot, to wrelore ha floes not made. CIELUILE9 0711BONIL Crtlldramerof !gate Itusrotire Uotateltteee - Union (lug 4y Came - .T.htioperttents of the present Notional Ad. and of the aneitutill-Plaidtain, the berths Wenn La tole as election dlstriets, d'na at the netithnisees of heidlo each meetinth that AP, Muth Palo. U 657, wodelent two delegates from oath. to meet be County . Oonsentleob WS Dis ESA ,tharchlittlb.lB67 - . Olt o'clock. A.m., it the COURT 1 1- HO OCH; - In the city of Patsburna. Or the •pose of Meeting. dolma:we In the Prate Oothentlen, to to held at cse Thl ietates " Wit t r 215th If / Ar a d' i ff s. the nomination of sin the several townships three held tie'. tjarsthe Lent: of 3 Mod 6 P. Id, and In the cities and torothss between the noon oil and 9P. 11. • • '‘. BY "seder lOUs , Union Ibecoties Oommittew of Alhothe. nr amts.• • JA OMB PM, Chairman. ' itkepezta Ethilkdben liii0114:1 , 0t11; tables of imports tide morning stud *aperY morning educe a sufficient time haa : -,elapsed foi.llh arrival of boats from below, are ao many piyatleal arguments in'behalf of the Ohlo 'Medium 'of &ammonia:Alen. Soo Ise*outtuttall lt a slow s coach - when the water is lowirea 'forget viten it is..high, in the roar andhota of businees of whielf It le the main. opting, thp,fitet that our'eammerelid prosperity mightbe:mede almost perpetual, were the river navigable all the . time-as it might be exaept when: - obstructed by lee. The activity exhibited in.every department of busiiieerelnWitaroppcatune "break ny," and the more then epring.fitsweather, is highly en couragiug to our cititens - :We have at least forty diva more for active and profitable effort to the' beginning of this year than we. enjoyed for.the.eamo time- feat year. The trade -with ' New Orleansahtady begins to maho ice martin . the columns of. one paper. arrivals of Sagan Cotton sad Molasses are flayed in our tables of import,, together with other nrtiotoe peculiar to the hide of. the lower hflapiesippl. This L 9 but a beglaning, as the dimmers now to from New Orleans are bat, he advanced guard of a grand fleet wide/twit hope soon to see at one landing. WithinAi - last ten daya this city boa shipped or pet ort board of stammers ready to ship, gondo, , wares'aglinerehandize to evaiy principal port • in the whole range of the WeM. Yot we are but beginning as yet to do the bininess which mop and matt be done titre: :Tate the map Of the Waft, and trace the opening country around the bead waters of the Missouri and Bliseiseippi Idverel What would people in Pittsburgh ai tees ieere ago hive esti if awed one had pro. lecil3r4 a city like St Paul, in the wilder 3,,,ltess of Inn:meets, like Dnbuque or Darlington or pleas like the towns which a free lieUpde are founding in Seinen and around the ' • 'lmbue of the Mineral t 1:fo would hare bein:lnughed at. Yettc•any,bebold the bilis of .I.,s4,r,y r hich ate filled oat in this city, of artl oles of Pittsburgh maitufinture for firma doing their hundreds of thousands of beelines in these late solitudes. Tufteat of empire, the great heartof the , Rapnblla, la to_be about the coedit:l - of the great rivers'of the; western world, nposcrine.:of the Main arteries of which we are situate/ ',Witt has been effected by the ildvanunotts .plionesre in, the growing West, 7719:4141 - iitet tin 'or twelve scars, la'but a tWit. forebtater iitlirogiels Yet to etime; a program which, eesfintrerd with accelerating cpceti, each intfaleptarerigtherilig es for another. Sciiii`reekt.talk about cur oily being Leaked ;ollY;.•=the enierpirlse gore :West—the world moving In'-that:.threaten, Sto. Now, wo hallere this tortia - the moat gratialtens kind of grumbling. If - was ever plainly _written by the , Sager of ,ercata it la. thie—that the net mieeral resources - and the great factil . ties for manufacturing which Pittabergh cejoys, • mast-aid will make it the groat ateratiocee of supply for the cities end country just beginning to be opened to the TYset - Cincinnati hate been trying tiii',cioiepetS as a manufacturieg city, but except in auras:fabrics of "wood it is useless. lien fuel Is not tisore thing; ours is,and always will be plenty. sod, eheap.-;, Eacb yenr will see cspitallets atid lxianufaolurere, who understand theirtroo httereata, flocking hither to carryon theirinalesii. Coal ranch' in oar 'vicinity ere eontinnally advancing in price, and each retiring - pair sins; alaktor, demand for it; Iron, elect, capper, and- - the voile rtrdeles taanufaotared el frothiMititeere and more needed and called for esobilear, bad Pittsburgh is jest beginning to wake up to lOr true destiny. SOann 6g . : 1{117.1108 COMEMBICHZIB - :— The translations of this Loud whose'sotion 1i to of. feet - tie taxatiOn of the Stiti for the next three yesia are matters of interest to every citizen and we therefore - give eynopote of the Johns. On the 18ilt Of this' month Mr. Wright from Mot:elect coramlttee; to whom MO referred the , resolations en the 'aubjeet of fixing a basis for eq uslization, reported the following resolution: igreiiiiref,'.'That In,the opluion of thia Board the:total amount of , taxes received-and paid In to tbe treieury, for the fiscal year of 1855, should no t b e tliotexeod, but that a enm not exeeedlog each ititionntithall bh the hate op tho.aggregato Tabaatiott (AL all property made taxable by law for Stale tar thu'eusultig three yettre. That this Boardinteriates, no doubt, bat that . under Ito power'to equalize it may reduce 'ea waits me* the valuation; returned bythe drat :mantles of the State. ' , • The report having -been read, Mr, Wright Movitilhat it be adopted. ' 'Oa the 19th tho resolution was adopted and afterentrds the vote by which it. was adopted was ve6hisidered. Thereupon adjourned until Wednesday - to etre the clerk time to prepare a tabular' et:element , 8111C1113 Of A fdranoat. fittoOrns.—A little at ter To'nloelr, last evening, a singular Ma of Otaoldirovas brought to fight st the hot= of Mr. D. Snodgrass, No:, 05 Ateh street, above Ninth: The victim trao - a young- medical, stn dent, mimed Charlie H. Whippo, nineteen' years of age, the eon•or f7hlppo, of New dilater Pa. The ; latter is Piestdent of the bank at that.plaie- Thu daceaoodoacUpied too !rani.attic of the house 'at which hp hoarded, and about 'sem h'clock in toe Craning one ofhis room mates, upon procottrag to tye room, • found tho door locked; The troy weea - discolored atioldog In the lockpn the beide and as no head was, paid to the'repa upon the door, the Wally became alartnad and- forded the door open.--Phil. lain; From tb. domicil:manta which fallow la the Bddtetfa that Dr. Whippo kilted him. telly taking Praisio Mid, and the (muse Is tioiposed IcF to a disappointed attachment to A yogi's lady inßalaca, A .111ml,Ennwrou. —*rho Democnu)y in in. dioni Leto from time to , time oeughtio* mak* politica capital by 'Vitoria Visas upon AO bunko andbonicing The frauds- and failures stitch, Imo Imourred were loudly denouncod;butlnvesligatlons ohm tbst"the Cirettneroy :book, - Thick, bus rccentiy failed, MIS engeolyik Demoors;lo obeying On cern, — owned aluseet etelnehtly by Prominent leaden of the „Ciniarts..Eatrusenos To Cairrtante..—Mrioug the items tf - news brought by' the Canning& pa. pereiecelied by, the feet steeper was the foie ' , The d i u g t s r i enro Court has th at the act of the Le Afore, Icoporing a Lox - of fifty ,del: laze upon ell persontantring in Callfornis 'who couldnot boome cltiscure, acid whlch wee weed. ad to upereto se en effectual prolilblUou neap immigration was lualld and hort4i!il or Berms CAPITAL IT m a Wtit I :l(tliamoiabersiftlielvglalatiraare Seated ,f 7 sinae4tjnatiesand . a cleaire ito .mete out' ,itirial . priCiges to itirparte.4 - the Common , ' Wealth; they cannot'fail to resiond'faverablito the demands from the west for an increase of banking faoilities. - - - The pastern part of the State, eojoying, now, tamest a monopoly of the Banking Capital of the State, is still crying like the daughters of the h one.] eeeh, "Mori Give!" We do not attempt to argue conesmieg the Aims Ott 'op in that quarter; •bat we eat ourselves resolutely _upon the ground that, If these eastern olefins ba al: lowed, the claims of the West are irresistible. Certainly, after looking fairly over the whole ground, the legislature cannot refuse to no, who need so much, whit It grants to those who need It less. Let any one spread before himself a .map Of Pennsylvania, and trace a line from Chambers burg, on the South, through Clinton and Ly coming counties to Wayne county: and In all that voat portion of the State lying wen and north of that line, embracing ti'ree.fonrthe : of. its ter ritory and nearly half of Its 'population, there aro but eine' banks of isshe, Including four in this city. Thimpital of these banks Is an fol. lows: LOCIIUO2. Bank of Pittsburgh.. Morohts. & Manta: Bank. Menhanica' Bank Exchange Mink of Newcastle. u Warren.... " Washington .. 1 Brownsville M=:= - - $8i750,000 [We leave out 'the Erie 'book, ' beatlifl It le oanaldared defanat.] ":: For the sake of ciomparaeou,, we append a table of the batiks In the eastern part of tho-State, and their capita! : 'Philadelphia Bank - Bank or Penns,Junta.. " Commerce, Phil's Manufac. St. Mech. Bank.... lletthanio's do .. Western .. Bank Northern Libertiel Partnere St Mech. Bank Commercial • ' do ... Girard do .. Bank of N. America do .. " Penn township... Southwark Bank Reaping ton do 4 Tradesmon'a . do Comlidatiati do Germantown do Total Phil's— Bank of Montgomery Co, " 'Delaware : Co Farmer's Bank, Beadhl—••••••• Bank of Northumberland Miner's Bauk, Pottsville Farmer's " Lebanon " Gettysburg" Chamberabargßabk... Honesdale do do Wyoming do York do York Co.! do Lancaster Co. do Farmeia' Bank, Lancaster.... . Columbia Bank, Harrisburg do Middletown do Chester Co. do DoYleatown do Farmer's Bulk, Books Co. Farm. & Mech. Bank, Easton Eaitou do West Branch do Look Haven do Anlracito do Allobtown do Month Chunk do Total... . X 18,844,938 In addition to the tanks above enumerated, there is an application pending at Harrisburg for a monster bank at Philadelphia with a capi tal of s3,9oo,ooo—(tiot $1300,000, as stated in P. previous article—) and two or three others for 5500,000 each, making s total of.new applies- Sono exceeding the entire banking capital of the 'West. Here, thee, we have, in a territory embracing one-fourth of the State, forty-41mi banks, with a capital of $113,844,936; while the other tbrea- fourths .have tint. nine banks, with a capital of oily, $2,760,000, — if.' the eastern part of the State needs, not only all of lb present bank*, but a large addition thereto, surely the West bee more urgent necessities to press. We do not .fen[celled open, beyond thus al luding to the general wants of the west, to 'posit of the local teonte of. pnealiar places outside of °Drown county. 7latinbahatf ofPitteburghwe put in a strong claim to legislative favor.. This is the main business place of the western and north-western pert of the State, dna it needs, or coarse, a very large proportion of that addi tional banking capital Which of right falls to the share of the west. There are•, we believe, but three applications pending from this comity for i new b►nke, viz: One in thin city, ono in Ally gheny city, and one at lir Seaspott; an/ certain ly this is not more than, nor hilt no much sr, we have • right to demand. • In• addition to -these applications, there to another matter la omatetteu with thenn whieti . calls for legleLative actiri. We allude' to .the Deposit Banks which have grown up here under_ sots of incorperatioe. There are three or these Inatitations—the Farmers' Deposit hank, the Trust Company, and the Citi Cane' Deposit Dank, These deposit banks were chartered eomeyeare ago, frith eooh powers and privileges na permitted them to re. tieive the rotes Issued by banks in other Staten on depoolt; and on each dopootts they, togother 'with their capital etooli i !tine been enabled to do a large discount business, thereby aeoommodat Ing the commerelaLoommenity to a eutieWera• hie eztent. iVhile iti the fa enjoyment of these . prlvilegee—(and beyond them theyAnta no other)—the legialatcrre last year psliee 4 l a lay prohibiting them from taking or peying bra the notes of foretn batiks, thereby cuttiog them off from the , greet mass of that; boduese, and looting them no alternative bat to wind up, or ,epply to the legislature either for the - repeal of :that Isri oiler Nue, to beeeme banks of issue. Ono of sheaf. two .things the legialitture is bound to grant, it:jostles. to them and. to the commu nity. - Either - the disabilities juct ittipmed; which will destroy their businese, ehould be re: moved, or tbey : ehould he erected at once into , banks of bums If they aro not to bo permitted to deal In the notco of other States, let thom have the privilege of brming notes of their own. To 'Huy them both is ebnply to reduce, by so much, the hoicking oopital of this portion of tho State, when, aooording to all sent& of right, it abould be luitmed. Fie are not aware that 'any steps have bean taken toleakiri obtaining bankingpowers by tho Armors' Deposit Bonk or by the .P.ittahnzgh Trig Company, tho late period at which the disabgng law`'was signed cutting . them • otr from, the opportunity of giving the notice nonstitotionaltyrequired; but that dose not lesson the olatto they hove ngon the Legislature for re- lief. bleanwhile, tho Cltiserea Deposit - Bank having taken time by:the-forelock, la beforo tho Legislature with - au application to be created into a Bank of Issue ;'and If there L 9 no Luton lion to repeal the disabling law, (which would do justice to all the deposit bunks,) this sp. pliostion should bo tnet with a ready legislative ao qoleeoenoo. 'The present Legislature, we take It, from ex sting•lndications, Is not afflicted with Co. suti bank mauls. It will doubtless peas s nambeeof bank charters; and all we ask is, that it will not judiciously . , and remember that while It is . giving attention to Esotorn want; tbooo Of tile Wet. aro not to bo overlooked , NEW ABOIIIIIIIIIOP ON PAlll9.—.Tbb Paris Monitetir 110110t1C1608 that Itlonahmear Morlot, Carehial ArChbleltop of Teem!, has been appoint. ed Archbishop of Paris by au Imperial decree, dated 24th January. It, is said the nomination will not g ive asthfsation . to the Veda= cr the Joßnite, who desired to soo the Archbishopric of -Pula ocumplod te Churchman under the in fluent* of the ultra montane_ pastY• and that some efforts were.need 65 the Pepsi Nattoto at Paris to prevent • • Tog .Droxiatutoit —The Ttoy. Daily says that the: Illtetiese of Mo. CutuOghlat &on In certain stemrpiptra L thatat thr!ffeit ed Bludareas," altered.. We thelight - iti tao that Polly cf -•- Fra,a:Nil York Mr-as. of PO. 10th. All.tood.y x ea • Bag Oa Saturgay, theidat after:the mardes,of Dr. Bardell, a men °idled at - the ?rink Store of Mr. Hill, Ho. 489,Iludion street, near -Morton, and purchased a largo'carpet-bag, Into "hick' he put a brindle of clothing. after widish be locked the bat and teak the:key, stating at the ems time that be would leave the bag for a short time, as he was going to New Haven.' The beg retained. for several days and the insufnot ceiling, a EU. , platen arose in Mr. Sill's mind that the beg might have some connection with the Bond street affair. Mr. EBB called in a policeman and the bag wu opened and the contents ex amlned—it costaiturf a number of bloody/elements, and other respicioni indioationr, which it is thought may afford a clue to unravel the mye tory that surrounds theqtardell tragedy. PROMAN TO PAM AN ALIBI roe 010LkiRA93. To the .Editor of the Nero York rims— Setiqg many false atatements in relation to Georga V. V. Snodgrass, I will simply say that be has•been In my employment eines the let of January, and be has always faltilled his dation to my entire satisfaction, and was in my store at the time the dagger was said to 'have been purchased, which ate be proved when called for' by young men in my employment. Hoping that this will eilecoe the many eloodere spinet him and bie family, I remain DAYID MCMURRAY, Jr., No. 252 Pearl street. New TOrk, Wednesday, Feb. 18,1857.. Capital. ~....$1,182,000 goo p ooo 500,080 818,000 $150,000 100,000 - 150,000 '200,090 100,000 MITIVICIAL Fun. The English journals speak to arms of warm commendation ei a new kiwi of fuel, the ingredients of 'which aro dm. pie coal dust and oval tar pitch, In certain pro portions, amalgamated by _chemical meaneyecu• Ear to the Inventor. It Is Stated that 200 tons of this fuel will performthe tame work, lb gen• crating steam, as 300 tons of coal, such as 18 gen• orally used. _ . ,Diumin OP an ANOLEVT NEW6PIIII2,—The Utica (N. If.) Daily Gazette,datleg back to 1786 In hi weekly bane, nod r.erairally one of the eb. lest ad well as oldest papers. in Oaeida county, has ceased to exist. rho Gaz-tto was a federal, national ropoblioan, Whig payer down to 1853, when it plot into democratic hands. Last Som mer it wan sold to the American party. ~.$1,150.000 ... 1,875,000 .... 250,000 • 300,000 .... 800,000 • 418,600 • 500,000 : 1,968,960 ....1,900,000 .... 1,260,000 • 1;000,000 ... 350,000 260,000 ... 260,000 150,600 .. 250,000 ... 500,000 ... 200,000 uauaffiu oa the 10th !Wang by Evt. Wm. 11 Ea x ton, GEOBON 9INOCE, Jr., and OLLIE. datughtar NO Wm. Graham. • DISD—On Muals] . .mlog. /9.. t 8 eonek. JSO. KENNEDY, In tbe Ibth yoir bl. The Amami will tato Alm on 8 many . attemorm' at 2 erlcrA, from the raldrarm o: hla 2Ltrus to taw, tir. Thee. Itedpath. Diamond stxml. • . 2t•A• —Attila realdanco In (Marano, 1111noti, on tha FOth scant, at 7 O'clock A- M, 1910311,9 FLOYD, brottur o' John Floyd of this city. . SPECIAL NOTICEs Farmers, Read Careftilly Ilatamou. Albans (kg. OW. Seut.O. lE&G. Gentlezativ—llarbyllh I nod you * bertbarsto or two !tom .clued m 7 castOilfrO. L could; Pal 7. u MOno. tOilOsif of tbo Demons derrivel ham Oa uno of yOUr B bares 11:1 and Illttore, but willualt soothe: orporturd ty. I uns It to my la.ozly and bud It wry tuo al: to heel t to bemmlnir popular wham? tblod. A. IL OIJDOVL ,412,462,580 393,170 200,000 500,000 200,000 381,885 100,000 179,605 128,873 256,888 150,000 200,000 150,000 492,675 100,000 239,070 850,000 250,000 800,000 200,000 225,000 105,000 92,220 280,000 900,000 100,000 100,000 72,960 140,0 , 3* 100,050 I have been steett.t innuettme with' heed/whs. t IP/ of appetite. gertval debt itr wo.kozu oft oyez. or own words) eo ranch so that I could not we*. over or fields or farm err hout Walla down to ion gem six fames bet owl • got rack to the homes. Being advised h+ your agent. Idr.fludg to try your. acerhaves ljWLud Bitters, narolialed • hete et,. s. end bolero I had used be rot It! felt a great deal better. end against 1 bed nand the, ono bottle I thought It bad done we one hundred dollar• worth of good. 1 tother bottle and bare not rued more than hale of It and an can eaten I are fod doll of ond con do a good day's work. Mr .Ifs haa oleo Imken edileted headache. She used of the rams two bsttles and she has now • gool appetite end le mach Improved In health. SAY.OEL WOODILUFZ. IrrßOld at Si per bottle, or tie bottles for Ilk by the pwrietors,hltHJAlllN SLIM, .7a., Oa. Mannfectur -Ine Pharmeeontlate and Chemists, Plttettni,h. Pa. end , Druggists tonere/Pr. teridawr Greatest of all great things of the age is lODINE (VAS= TCo etar,urrar-flahls mnetly !Or COMM, p ticn _ . • lODINE WATER! The D.Titst care (sr throralo or aloes Etll le lODEM WATZILI The medletce bstna erbleb Parer aa4l Anse em. lODINE WATER! The greater.; PUrtitor of the Cotrehtel 810.1 Is lODINE IVASERI The plesaaut drink that rortlhea the Nausea hi lODINE WATER] lbs mszi: Ems that clean the sadly Brain It lODINE WATLIO The euser thet cerrrete ibe alemcbh Liver le lODINE WLTZIII dq.adore of al/ kinds =Nan la lODINE WATER! Cunning 4nrea and Mom masa and Leal With lODINE RATITE! Th. foul God Ehsumstkm ehtlob from WATEttt MTAPILia, In II it, forms, IA easily ezred with lODINE MATED! Sim oleic c...a I. alwsrm..l.l. wall I.ILE Neut.., no horn agls l e V lL A rnt•nt utailum to _ lODINE A mtAlaine Potlr eeillevlrdzeil by the reeult7 Ie . . lODINE WATCH! Ito woods!ful ot olsosustlfts angrdstsrgsa to Is 10111 SC WATER thorbash iltsliscr, the irlLlll.llllr Lita Le . Joan: WaUIL Cble Walt: LottisttlyisaiwtrjrcL.beallb 10/317111 Prt , rar:b.l by Vr. Henry Loden. Foie Ly 'DM OW, IL 1111YeKil.. ' . 1 1 i boloya3o DrurgLit. N. 140 Wood at T +4,,u tribe anlatus Never Forget That . DR. TER EC'S L'Et Healing Ointment CURES .ralt Itber.ra or Tatter. Übllblabas or hostel Fret, Clus;palor enticed - Tun:h. tt,ll. Uri or Lire Wore. • 13arte arfcsdq . .thatsca. Wound", Cammon Skins. Pimples on tLe V. sort.. rile.. ritas of • Scro Nly;laltr lbflamed Eniurr. Ctitnz of Int:Lats. - Breaking oat acts Sons cn Childm! Actd MI Dimmos cht. Han. A:Angle - bey of ale Ontsnont stil keep stir Illaga r-Alth'e. Panueem.Eallorlo. or any eLahsaley,Yradtaoan i Gantleteanle or Ladee Rade Get them '