L I=l - fr:.i.: i 3 .T.ll . •Y..;; - 1.‘;...1 , /v. . . .. .. . .. - 8. to AND SUBURBAN. lerandulea bistillluprSeizure of tikk ( Ip. - Paratus—rPartial„llearikg. The revenue officers are continnaily on the alert and occasionally pick up sonic unfortunate individual WilOSe greediness to accumulate a large amount of ' , filthy lucre" in a short -nine has caused him to attempt 115 defraud„the Goverpiaent its•share of rrofitilf,•Xestordfy i r Morning,, grave, R. ColvilleSturgeon, chtirgeit on oath of - officer ..Keyier with defrauding the Government by the illicit distillatiOrt 6f whiskey, were 'arrested and had .a hearing before S. Conunissioner Gamble. It appeare that near the latter part of February; ReVenue officer Keyser obtained information to the effect .that some parties were engaged in distilling liquors in a part of the balding - No. 303 Liberty street. On the fifth of the present month he visited the' premises named,'Saitlmade an ekatnination with a view of testing the reliability of his inforrnatkop:, . In the celhir ttediS.overed-a still of the capacity of aliont One hundred and thirty gallons, which had the appearance of having been - recentlyin use. The cap,: how ever, had been removed, and the still itself lifted from its foundation. The ex amination—was, :extended, to the third floor-of the ttinahig, and there:officer Key ser found the missing "cap," also a still worm, mash tubs r and other appurten ances, and a barrel containing low wines. Being satisfied that the still had recently been in operntioh, he , niade , preparations to remove the same, but-deferred the seizure for a few days. On 'his return ho fotind that the worm had bdeu . taken to pieces and secreted in different - places but, lie suceeed ed in finding ,the.sepatratiy:parts and re moved them to the'Collector's office. At the hearing officer 'Keyser testified that he had been unable. to discover defi nitely who had 'poS§ - essibn of the cellar and third story of the building, or to whom the still belonged, but that when Alp was about re/nth-Ink the. apparatus 'Mr. - Cos •grove asserted that he had bought it, and dared him (Keyser) to touch it. He also testified that Mr. Sturgeon had' an office in the second stcirfof the building, and that - Messrs. Weldon tit Kelly had been: eniployed to do the necessary lilmnbing, work in set ting-upAlte.stilV 'lllll4a , ,V.,dertiiiiied that the still was shipped from Philadelphia in "boxeS marked . "furniture," and Onsigned to . tbe house stated. After Mr. Keyser had concluded his testi mony, the hearing was continued until three o'clock r. k. to -day: '• . . Pittsburgh Petroleum Assoeiation--Special _ Meeting--Resolutlons, - &e -ak"e. A special meeting- of the Pittsburgh 'Pe . trolemn Association Was held at 10 o'clock yesterday morning, at the remits of the _ Association, No: 4 Dalzell's. 13iiilding, Du quesne.Way and Iravin street. ' On . . . 'motion of Mr. Kirk; I%itijor Wm. Frew was (falledlk. th4hair. . • Mr. Frew. stated that the meeting. had • been called at the instance of Mr., Kirk, and the Association Were now ready tolapar for what purpose the call was made. Mr. Kirk then offered the follofifig reso lutions: - " ' ' '' Rcsoltxxli. That 'this Association, fully ap proves Mall eridorSes the action*of the Na tional Convention, hula in this city, March 4th, in reference to the .United States tax on Petroleum; mid that we are totally opposed 7to any tax • or taxes being levied either on Chide or Refined Petroleum.. • • .-....nase/ved,,..,That ;while we are thankftdr fo the proposed reduction of one-half the tax . by the Unitedgtates Senate; showing as it -.does -a -disposition to ameliorate our condi tion, yet must regarditastotally imadequate to remedy the evils of which we complain. .Resolved, That the thanks of thisAsanci - ation. are hereby tendered to the honorable Senators Van Winkle, Cameron, BUckalew and Stunner for their •able and' loquent re , marks-in-.behalf of our cause; and. also to .-, the Senatbrs who supported them by. their .VeteS, andthat ivehope and trust theywill continue their efforts :until this odious tax is repealed and justice done to an impor tant interest. . * ' Basolivt,. That these resolutions be pub lished inthaPittsburgh papers'and n 'copy forwarded to the National Oil Committee at Washington,D. C, The resolutions wereaulopted. ; Mr. Warden submitted the folhiwingi Rettitivd,* That we , aeknowledge' 'the ser vices: of our Representatives .and others, and request the House. of Representatives to give our cause a careful consideration, and urge theM to repeal the' tax .pn refined 011, and ask the Committee of Wa,ys and Means of thellouse to. examine the report of the Committee of the 'National Conven tion, now in Washington, as it fullycoVers ~ , . our case. : On motion` of Mr. Kirk, laid on the table. On motion;adjourned. • • Two biers Buried Alive—Fatal. .p.ecident. A distressing accident occiirred at the Su perior Brick - Works, one mile malt of Tor-' . 'rens station, on the. Pennsylvania Railroad, yesterday morning, by, which two of the employes,•Jacob Saddler and Joseph Peti grew, met with a horrible death. They had Just"been employed yesterday morning and were set to work excavating clay . ..,-;.The su perintendent, it appears, warned them to be careful and left them at work. ,He return ed about an hour afterwards to see how they were prOgressitig, and discovered that the bank' had - caved in;'but no signs of the - workmen were visible. Tools were obtain ed and men set to work to ascertain if they.• ••• After digging down about one ftiot.the- hedy of . onentthe . men was found and taken out,- and few inches beneath it the other was discovered. , They were bah. dead: _Coroner Claivson was notified and held an 'inquest on, the bodies yesterday afternton; when jury rendered a verdict in aeCortlance • with the facts. Saddler . was twenty-Ave veers of age; and Petigrew m twenty-one. They` were sm .. .. , , gig me. AnotheP Gambling Case—Probably , :Gora-r.,,. promised. • • ' . , StonetwOweeks,aAo.J.r. Stokes frem Oil City, mate informatio'nbefOre'Al tlerman Nicholson, charging Elijah, David:: and George Haft, and several others whose names We could not aicertain, with' being common gamblers, alleging that they had "fleeced" halm of all his money. "'The'', par ties were:arrested and held fer'tl. hearing, which was td have taken place.. yesterday, but, ails - the custom in such;ca.se,i now, the prosecutor Tailed to_ . ,,appesr,,and the hear- ing was postponeditill Isfonday;Abe , .l3th of April., - ,,y , .hether - there, , kas; ' -.effort to .....C.PMPronftra4,cikAPlLUAiiinety the -AmeTlEktul-'&sed.to gve,smy-inferination relatti;elotlietnittter. , - -Thit it 49'altogether ,Ifi robable a compromigt Will Ike pfreciß t tl lB hat appears to be the 7etlied of 'se ling cases,of that class. Another P:Ohionikti4.--L!lii ether poison ing case is reported - in the , Sixth ward. it • : .Appears theia dry goodtkmerelianton Wylie street, becoming involVed to a considera'ble• • extent, and being unable to .meet the de mands of Ns , creditors,, Instead etif taking • the benefit of the bankrupt law swallowed, •a dose-of poison.- He -was taken suddenly; 'illafterwardi arid tbe fiunily phy s i c i an b e i ng ,=! oalleditoz: see- him, • digheVered -the cause Illness, and adinirilst;ered 1913- : !"%''l/k7A_Pt7 Found .—Friday, evening seVeraly v Stable/ on Sant: dusky street; !Allegheny r -lbund concealed:: undertliefstableA.bar of Navy-Monitor 13 4 03 9,.Welsbing twenty4wo popnrh;. The stamp of C, D: Arnsthall; United,Sbkt.An‘ In-" sctor of the Twenty-seocnd aistrict, dated March 12th, 1868 was upon the box which would indicate that it had been stolen re-' neatly. It was taken to the Mayor's office. Our CAcizi ri or.ilUrne insiltutlol4 .In making our round of ctdls•atcplaces of public interest, on Saturday, We very at d oppor tunelY ' - hapPene in the Pittsbiargh re, . male College. Regarding this home tution its ono• of. the 1 - toblest mOtitartenhi . , - . reared to the boner. ef.our- city and State, - and one in which all friends of learning • .. .- • and 'Cuitiare Shoup - hake., deep; feel assured that a.le.W. • , pasisind . will not be deemedOtrt l .st, plum . by , our readers. It seems to us there are nanii` L ,- good, publie' : Whe; tli , . Mr. Parton, glory in thelaituay.pectiliarities of .peculiar. -Pittsburgh; who • are .unstinted in their, ,terinft :of 'and laudation of irtinProditeitigfarriaCei, leviethiuffow drie.s ithd'fintriSter workshopS,,aiidyet Who are •so blinded with the dense: volume of smoke - rolling from .the scenes of our in, aps4 2 ,-, a s, to be unaware that here, situated vAitinstineniltfts, ci X. stands. an. .educational - institution, worthy recoghitfotfand ritifkatnetig the-1)64 ih the country. Within a, comparatively ,brief jAlittY.go 6l •2Pc4. l3-6 ,4 arid to4lay commands patronage from one third of tti.i Stitfes 'Of:the Unions :lend yet we occasionally - hear .of persons ; . who, in stead of acquainting - themselvds" With 'ita facilitieefor Imparting a thoroughly solid and ornamental education, send abroad to institutions where there are fewer:- teachers and. less facilities, and at a mud? greWer costL- ,, g0 . . farther to - , fare worse.'!. We will not obtrude advice, but venture to su gg est to: all who ;have - danghters - tti.odilOate to visit the College and _make themselves ac qua-hated Witheiar bonie institution , We were delighted' and entertained by our visit. .',Xlie.,,College,.buildings,. which we have freqUentTY desCiibed, `are' situate on one. of the prettiest .and most suckered avenues' of the 'city, from Penn street to Duquesne Way, muning along the • beautiful. Allegheny river.. They, axe among -.the • finest architectural specimens in the city, and are admirably adapted to the pur `poses for which intended, being. large, airy and commtidiohs. IniProtements And addi tions have been- made from-time,to.titne, until the Chapel, Recitation Rooms, Office, Parlor, Library, Dining Room and Studio are models of their kind. Every hall and rooni in the building - is neatly papered; well lighted and ventilated, aid furnished With gas. • Some important improvements ate now in progress, which will add •inucli• to the appearance - of Abe, buildings and com fort of the inmates. We ought to add, that there is no sueli"defiteing of walls and fur niture as is conunon in our institutions of learning, and that the' buildings are kept remarkably neat and • . So much . for the buildings. The CollOge justly challenges comparisoniwthenumber and ability of its Faculty with any ladies' school in the land. The :trustees deserve special commendation' for the liberality they have alWays displayed in the manage ment of the College. The object has not been to make nione:qlSitlo build - an inSti tution that would afford to our citizens Un surpassed facilities for the edneatiOn of their daughters., Every. realized from tui tion is - expended on the - ,the prime object being to secure, first of all, a first-inaiis Faculty. Teachers aro selected with reference to theli qualifications; every one employed has had from rive to twenty five years experience... In addition to those hi-the titerary - department, there are special teachers, in. music, drawingg and. painting, French, German, wax work, needle work, In conclusion, we urge on our readers, especially those ifitereSted in edittiethinal matters, to : giye the claims of the College the full cOnsideration its Many excellent qualities merit. It is a growing power in our community; and should be fostered, .encouraged and supported - With 'generous hearts and Minds. We are pleased to chron icle the fhet that • its debts are in process of liquidation and,upwards of fifty .thousand dollars subi ' icribed`aS an endOwthefit,' SVe have all reason to be proud of 'its posseSsion, and : should use . oar best endeavors to • promote its usefulness. Instead of representatives - from eleven States, we hope the day is not far distant when every State will send 'lts repreecrua tives,azuLPittaburgh be 11S-WOll .kncivai .for its educational facilities now is for its manufactfires. Vire - Wl:stilt the most abmi ilant succeits, :and commend it: to-all our -readers. Yesterday the Spring term opened, a - largg - nuMber of pupils :reporting for study. OlasSes will be. forined within a few days, and those charged with the edu cation' of ' girls Should send' to 'the Presi ,dent,2 C'. Pershing, for a catalogue. . . . . . 1 The Spring . Trade—Mow Our Merchants Have Prepared for.lt--A Word to Drug ,... gists. ... ~. With. war wholesale dealers„ thte Spring trade has opened lively' and, from present, . appertr,lnce the season will prove one of irriust4l in . 3siieritY. The leading lioic3es in, . all lines of tra(le - trave strengthened them selves.with . very large stocks pi; goods, hi , . . "expectatin of the increased patronage that ~ cillvll a w,ho upoiithem as a necessary `sequenceier lf Of the `"COnServaitein in biiyitig and selling whiail has extended back through two or three bitsinem `terms. ' Activity in vades all i tlepartments, of mercantile life, and the` 'pod effect -of a liivly, bustling trade will soon be felt by all classes, of the 'community. • ' "• In view of the opening of trade, we .feel that it will be timely advice 'te our friends in the retail drug business, who are rnaldng uptheir_Springor;_ers, to keeplii mind the latelifeataliffidn4X6ittensive -and Well con ducted wholesale drug house of Messrs. , ilidiTis"'&, iEwing,:' corner. oP . . "fliberty,,and - Wayne streets. This honse, although but, rece,ntly`patablisbect,lms . nlreludy;nmeeeded 'iti 'builing tip Yor Itself a large" and flour ishing •trade; :which. extends= throughout our own and -contiguous States and the-en , tire .Woit,and-43euth. Dr. Harris, whose name' Beads the firm, has had longs and. varied experience in the,drug, trade, and is, thbrettg,lilk 11o:onlines' . with. thli'ddtailt4 of . . ~ every department. ~"For many; ,yearri,lui shared largely ,in . die , active control and management of , the old. and well. lc-mown • house •of , Ili A. Pahnestock , & C 0.,: and con.:' . tamed largely.to 'its ~iiintiptise trade and patronage; as well , as •tolits high 'rilianieter as a lituriness trm.',Possessing 'a thorough - . .gitriiirledge 9r; the tiroltloniii And i littriniterea . of , pharmacology, grounded :on close appli cation, study. and long experience -intha buying,selling arid 'handling of drugs, he' 'is particittarly well adapted for the senior' position in t t hißnow! • aliA enterprising . tisi ness house, and liTh many Trierids.lnt all parts of the country will be pleasedsalearn that; lie has ert,43re l. fit.oll4.ll4ely•tinto the trade on his own 'account, Hon. .John; Ewing is the other member of tho firm,' He is well known in c(nritnitreial circles as. a gentleman of extensive experience, strict' int%rify, antadpairalale PU13111058 qualifica, ' trans. - The large and commodious salesroom of the'firlitlwill befound amply supplied with all the drugs and materials peculiar to this line of trade, and, inasmuch as the tense is new, thh stock" will-be. found fresh and at tractive. ' 4444,1tAtet.ttcdx3;Sqiet,Kft1711,sell, at the matiumetttrerloritstitheotr; tail the: "Pittsburgh . and White Lead and e•olor , Worksl4'tpinifr--aipi ruterinhiciincluding strietly" pire ithite lead', rink paintsp ,tarorne, ,vorditm, and,;Vcrsaillgs .Re . ens, ohromoyellowfvermillion ;and 'every' ,va riety of colors, dry and grrilind in' 4)11i - which they are , prepared,to furnish In;packages to suit customers. For any and everything in the drug 'btisiness we' earnestly ' conintend ..the firm;of klivrris 47. ,Fowikil 6 ' 6 llr:tenders," ' al4 trust that drpggisisid, Oilers, making, lelo fiiefißifriiLek•visiti - thle fetts , 44 Dup. , 04.50'..0e.41.109 1 0(.-,Vir iit‘,.the•fr ~*alil iiihinprit in.vicivi. : The:. prices .through out l l * k l af#419 1 1 ;t 1 .10 1 •04 ejP,fttAt/:, 14e t 31 1 1 ta rk l a 4 , 1 kochwf k.dtvi 0 o ,e , re ...-i 1A 12 V( ..J..11 I . . ,XiAti9i.1 3 .4 0 4,. : fi h P'..,. , .-• • el „-i• I: ightnlng,--Last night we were via. ited with sharp dashes of lightning, fol lowed by heavy peals of thunder. Winter is giving way before the march of spring, I LVI:Cia b1i..' 7 ,. OR q. -ti:&4r~sa.~%l , +~a'A~l m~' itz ~~ ~. r k -s ~ ~ r.fi ° ~' ~.i' ~':~ ~ 'l T" a. ~. .., _ ~^-%~u'~,,,,-~. dt.,( i'_,,,c~su ~,y-`i: , .n. , r~. , . , .:+ s~~.u,,titn ~~.,,~~.~5,--r~~cu~~za~.~. s` ' ~=isz'~Y ~.'t- . 's r~ t ''fq'-3 ~ x~, Y, r i ~ i- ~s~ ..A~5~,,~~,F.~.,~.r +r I 1:...(..i .., , i J ..; MIMI • Aitt-GTVGA2tTTE: 24.' 1868... c - H ..LM . • • `" . ,„ • Netlef ;Mlle ell - -ind White Coeds Armee. ' ' .._ ... , , . open- . The:event of thiviTek will be the ing Of•B;iisenbnii, fdeinhart Ak;Co.ei Ma; delphia.Eniperinm at No: 76 Market street, The ' Cariosity 'Of bur .fairlat,e' readers in arifieltatioe'direhis'eYtinV has bean ekeited . .. . ~. . in a trubereinaikable degree by the rumors and reports which nay° leakedeme in spite Of •itte .endeavors of Messrs, 'll6senbaum;, Steinhart & Co. to prepare for the 'public a completeeurptise., It was the intentionlof this enterprising firm to execute various extensive iniprovements in their spacious store rooms in sepreeyf . and quiet, tilt some fine, balmy spring morning there would be . unveiled to the astonished F.ize"eit the pass ers-by,and the. residents of Pittsburgh and vicinity; a bower Of Perfect beauty andlovn-;, linestii , f The -knowledge of their plans hay -ing,.lieWeverjliecoe general; . the veil of secresy. hag been. withdrawn, and!MeSsis. RoSenbaum,•'Steinhart & Co. now 'publicly announce (see our advertising' .columns).. that onWethiesdayiliarch 25th, the Phila delphia Emporium - will be opened with an entirely new And, well selected stock of Ladies!And, Children's Straw Hats and Bon nets; Waiites,'Artifibial:lilen4iii,ißl3eknfid Colored Crapes, Bonineand Trinnitingltib bons, Straw Cords and Tassels, Ornambnts, Pattern; Hats mid Bonnets,',LacesirAr.eilings ; a ?entice of , LWhitO - GkillOsiery', ialbiesi Corsets, Handkerchiefs, etc., etc., to which they invite the attention of pnrchaeers feate.sak and retail. It is Well kifown that ,this firm has an abundant. capital, and lia7,7ing two large establishthents on Eighth greet; Philadelphia, they - are - enabled to purchase largely land at the very lowest rates. The senior parkner,,who has had long eXperience in the business, is constantly in the Eastern markets, and the patrons of the Philadelphia Emporium Will consequently receive new styles as soon as they appear, Messrs. Rosenbaum, Steinhart ce, Co., are well aware thatithe neWestabliSliment com ing among so inany old and well established houses labors under disadvantages; and they, therefore, propose to offer induce ments in prices, which we are assured AVM astonish and delight the public, and build up fertheinselee.4 . With unexampled rapidi ty a large.etistom. : A new and most praise- Worty feature of this establishment will be that the reefii'department, will be conducted solely by la by clerks, an innovation for whieli we pie tergreat success. Messrs. R. S. it'Ce. inter to adhere strictly to the one \ l ti price system, f nd as the- attendaies will lie unmereus and experienced, their, patrons can depend on having their wants satisfac torily and eepeditiously supplied. In eon= elusion, we tender the new firm our best wishes for their,success, and recommend to all our readers an examination of the stock at the Philadelphia Emporium before eur chasing elsewhere. • C=i111•1 Robbed ta a Street Car Mr. .ABirtin F. B. Mercer was robbed of his pocket book containing 3170 in green backs awo promisor). notes worth $3OO, and receipts for 81,090, Saturday night, in one of „ the Pittaburgh and Birining,hitm Passen ger cars. lie - came to the city Saturday evening, and•returned to Birm m ingha late, taking- the last car. On to, the car were a number of roughs. several of whom lived on the South side of tke river, but Mr. Mer cer was• heqnititited*ith their naives. On arriving at his -house, the car stepped, and he. stepped oia ,tbe,patforim Suddenly the party of roughs rushed out and got off in :adVanee, jostling him as they passed. Be • now happened to put his hand in his pocket, •and found that his book had been stolen. Instead of following and•taking measures to arrest the roughs, who_ undoubtedly stole the money, the loser stayed to inquire of the-conductor about the lost pocket-book, and while he did so, • the others disappear ed. They and the money have since been invisible. , • Another Bawdy House Case. The days of bawdy houses in this city, it : would appear from the numbc).r of prosecu dons recently, are at an end, or at least the time has' passed When . the keepers of the numberlessdeli's . of vice and iniquity, and those - wholregtiont :Melt places, can do. so with any degree of-safety, The prying. eyes of the law`have . pen,etrated beyond the land and .one out upnn. the ,•fmighty waters." of the . Allegheny, fn search of wrong doers. tln - Saturday 'latrieirl‘feKentui matte infor mation beforo Alderman Taylor, charging John Walls -.with - keeping a bawdy house. thitt.Walls is the proprietor of a floating establishment, at the foot. O'Hara street in the Allegheny,.river, where men d , an women of lewd habits .congregate, to the great annoyance of the peaceable and law 7 abiding residents - of that locality. It appears that the prosecutor has some knowl edge of the establishMent, as lie a few days since received a body-beating from Walls, .while on a , yisit there, in consequence of which he 'made' , infcirrriation against him for assault and battery. A warrant was issued for the arrest of Wails, The Attraction. . . The manner in which._ the establishment of Bates 'it; Bell -21 Fifth street, has been thronged. with, ladies since the weather .has become pleasant, and the streets passable, 'is truly wonderful to those not acquainted with the ninny attractions there in the way of fine goods at IoW figures.. The finest lot of Piques for ladies and children's dresses ever offoredin the•tity iare on. exhibition there to-day, in addition to 'which is a full . atc,rek.ef Alen . goods, consisting in, part of towelkmOtins,.fiandkexcliie4, ens, sheetings, Scc. A large stock of mar- Sailles,' hone : comb, Alhambra-and Impc •rial; also, u dll assortment of crib and cra dle quilts of 'every:. conceivable pattern. The stock of Mika and drags ipxxls general .l3-1 very large' and attractive. Last. but not least, is the large stock of shawlk.spring elothsbuttons for slopes and a superior assortment of •, ' . nand Sewing Is not thought of in these progrivo-days: It is it toil too tedious for housekeepers, and the seamstress, forced to earn her liv ing with the needle, ftnds the process itill toe slow 'to '.ptioVido her the necessary in conae., • The :'sowing machine has been es: tabliSfied as' the required friend; but if .a sewing machine fails, through somehnper-, lectleff,7lo perform its daft* it' is a draw back' „rather..thitn a helpmate;'lt'slajt be reliable, mutt amoinplish excellent, and du rable, mast Ile adapted to variouS. liicknesses,or'inaterial, 'tnuit' be simple hi construction , and easily operated. ; The , Weed Sewing machine'ssesses all these meritorious qualities. Satisfy yourself of this by visiting tho establishment. of the' Weed Sevtitqf Machine; and be accommo dated pr,le, and terms, at ll H liong's, 15`te,,IkOra4g.tf • • ; • . Disabled Firemen. 1,44/ 1 174PA,:a)letilb pi 48. Mr. John L9gcciy, Trcourer :—We the undersipled, life ineerabers of the ' , Society for tho B r elief of,pisabled Pireuen," desir 'ttillaire; the 'origiiml • dt.sigtf - "of the So ,eariied outs and) to re-organize r the same; !wrest: lorubsc the only. surviving', &neer Or the Soefet,WToreet*toltdl,o; uWet ing of all members who are entitled to vote, Tuesdhy,-Miireli s r 4414 869 rot the'rpur pose abovo weelile4-1- ;,.1! (Bi((Sighed.) Janieh 'Pak, Jr., -L. Edwards, Ti. Fitz simmons, Samuel , .Fahnes ek, P. A. Ma deira, Thos,. M. Ilowe, William M. Lyorri , In 1 • mnee with Lo ' above abo ve reolucs t, agoint Tuesday' the 24th/ day of March ' , .1 • at.tbreeo'+eloels p. i the t i yor's Dille, ail the ,tinpa filriecr Of, meet' . (Signed.), JOHN. T.:Loo.tx. Treasuref,:if i dOWßtr. the (Relief Digs of - 4/ 1 01:.V.*IPV/rf rltt R. / com m itt ~.—Thotrltaleclelland charged, Alke.44.llPf4ftlues.firdrhatrlf'wltt'fbioni , ous assault and t nad a hearing be fore the Mayor yeste y, and in default of the required Wl for his appearance at Court was committed to jail.. .. 1 1 • 3.1 H j 1(1 Lotta. -1M night irfull house greeted- this se tress. The first ,piece,. the, "Pet of thePettf- 1 coats," was well . played by Lotta,.beCatise . she cannot play otherwise, and, the stock did not tadly; espeeitilly ':"Afrs. • Matk Bates, ri.h6 is a' host (or perhaps a hostesS) • ? in herself. . P. t in..tlie r after-Tieee, 'as,".,..aii . „ . the Good; for Nothingi", the "Draniatic Cocktail" com letely took. the audience by stonb, tier sin 'lig, her toilette, her dancifigy , banjo-playingkind sweet'and perfectly irre.• sistible flee a ed like magic , ;on the :midi enee.' which in gallery to' orehestrit an plittided wit 'faits might. 'Fite titles did . Miss Lotta a weir to enceres, and She would would prOba 1.3,i have been" doing' so yet'if 1 she had not, with one- of her • characteristic , ' little mancetitite, shown .that , She was 'fa trued. What - - tette. is, ' the "I•Teiv York entice - WIWI, WI, fait' tiled to tell ''When Mind said flight te.Paill, gYon tire'the Devil," she was nearly right, 'for surely only a' supbrnattual being could be so sweet;'s jcryous,4 faseinsting ruid - eiferveseent as Wit. 9 the ptetty delantantd of last; evening? To-night she will appelir:in Ithe, same roics as lastnight, and those who cannot see her are greatly to he pitied. ' i'' 1 .. .. Pocket Picked. ... „ . John Savage, while attending the sale of the lease orkhe Optic Saloon, Fifth street, yesterdaY,'',liad7.lo ', - poCket. picked of his pocket book ecintaining twelve dollars. ;He , . • discovered his loss as soon as lie left the.sa , loim, and remeinbering that a young than, a-stranger in the city, 'was near him' while in the building, ho inibrined an officer, and pointingithe young-man out, had him. ar rested: -The accusedO,Viio - Avas cenve,yed-to the watch house, gave his name as Edward A ndrews,mid said that he had just arrived in the city from 'Philadelphia: Ho is a 'tin smith and in. search of work. He. tells a plain, straight forivard:story, and has not the appearance of , a' 'thief 'or. pickpocket. He will probably be released from custody to day. The liisti#t Attorneyship. In our advertising columns to-day the friends of General A. L: Pearson, present his name as aZandidAte for - the Republican nomination for. the ,office of District Attor ney of this county. Without Wishing to participate in the canvass in advance, we can only say That he is a gentleman emi nently qualified for the office, and has a military and political record of the very highest order,, and one that , entitles hini to the confidence ofl his party. If nominated he will make -an efficient and capable offieer, such an one as would reflect credit upon the judgment of those 'who : might elevate him to the position. Grand Concert. This eVening a number of our most - :tal-i ented amateur. vocalists and instrumental perforiners will ghe a krandreoricert in the Presbyterian Church, .corner of Franklin and Market streets, Manchester; The pro gramme embraces the 'names of MrS. Mel lor, Messrs. Hangliewent, Manning, Breed:i Wade and „Mellor,. and the. selections are gems in yocal and instrumental Music. Persons wishing to attend can readily reach the Church by i taking the Manchester: Rail way ears and : gaffing out at the corner: of Franklin street and Beaver Avenue. As Abe. object is very laudable'and the enter tainment' will ho grand, we trust therewill be a large attendance.' Pittsburgh ',theatre. The entertainment at. the Old Theatre last eyening was; if possible, better than any that have preceeded it since the open ing. night. ;Innetti Gelletti was the stellar attraction, and will continue to .be while she remains, ; as it _would be a difficult matter to' place a More brilliant light - upon the stage. Mr. Antomi has been peculiarly successful in the selection of his company and it is 6 , ratifying . to know that his liber ality and energy in endeaveiing -to please the public is fully appreciated. An attrac tive hill will be, presented-id M.ght in 'which the • entire nett- conipany of !stars Will ap pear. '. A Worthlesallusband.l- - -Faunie ' Painter :Made: oath before Alderman Strain,.yester day, against leer husband for surety of the pe.ace.; Some time, slneo ' she made oath charging him-with assault and battery, but at the solicitation 'of her friends; and upon his proinises to 'conduct Aimielf better in future, it was withdrawn, since when she allegesbq'keepa her in 'continual fear for the lives of. herself and children. lid is not addicted to drunkenness, it appears, but' is naturally Vicious and wicked. A warrant' was issued for his arrest.. - - Patent French Crackers.A.larviii,' 'the_ - well known and extensive steam cracker baker, •No. 91 Liberty street, has just in .trodumd.the patent Prench crackers, a new variety, : which arc pronounced the ,best ontekerever baked. .They are wholesome, palatable, nutritious, and peculiarly tender and delicate, and should be tried by every body. They:will - grobt very. ti opt fa• when generally uatrodueed and known..' Mr. Marvin bakes 'eVery yitrietyAof crackers, and his prices are very reasonable. • • Embellised: with , a, rough but excellent likonegs of Henry Ward Becher, Putnam, for April, has - ogled 'to Vs. As usual, its articles, as a class, entitle the magazine to ,rankamong`tlid . "_first in' the country, though there IS no one of them brilliant to tnakti any 'marked 'sensation.' E A. Duckynek," Mrfi. IL Stoddard;J. S. C. Abbot, Wirt Sikes, Grace Greenwood and others, contribute to 'this 'nuniber: Mr. Henry' Miner bas themagaine for Stile., New Telegraph.--We :are, pleased to an. nounce that tha Pacific and Atlantic Tele ,graph CO. has opened an office* the Western ounsYlnatda.Ballroadz IMpOt,"ou ;Federal street, Allegheny, for: public , hrusiness. Messages received add transmitted to .811 . prominent points East, West'. and South, and to the different oil regions. Mrs. Foster,an experienced operator and , preasant,i 4 addeabled lady; has assumed charge of the office. • ' • Anald.t and AtattorY.--Yeatertigyl terry Noonatl eppegred hofore Alderman Thomas and preferred an hiforthatiori, charging Rate /4teaughey with alcsault and battery. It is rdkiged'bYthe'prosinutrlx:that the de fondant Slapped her little daughter in the face and,otherwiso injured 'her. The diffi culty grew- out , of 'a quarrel hetween the children of- t the parties.- •A' warrant. WAS 'iSaued tor th'e 'arrest 'of the`itccusoffi, • - 'irtterutstilliithodo—lt is stated that two men,jmrpmtinitto i belong to rinkeiton's foice-of detidivei atiti.:litsigikd to truty in this eity, htrire teen 'endettvoilinkto extort money from.,the 3 friends pc 111 , 1r,Frey t vogle, B,4l lctelmtlennustbsente'has',lbeett sittre-, quently / ulgnied,.to, by intitnuting that he is t}ncl t§ him to his friendd for a certain - ennsideration. Rlection ono bflthe dindidatesi ailhOudeed t'defbated, has token, steps to contest_ hot election held in' Rag, Thimidghatrk 00.-Frfday °flak Week, alleging errbradri khilifount of the votes by the °Ricers... Mr.R.iwas..one of the .Repub limn candidates ET , The hearing is fixed for RaturditY `neXt the failartelySes.stona'rt, . ck ''menint.2,Q o l'dk T ot Mu :WiriiiO4; AhaPgc4,* eh•Paith of G4' Iv. quopy t twiphsellinggoodis , by•sample with otit . .havimig' e takbri ; out a license, which we reported yostefAay. Judgment was - Ten against theedlifidd4it unt or, thd - Pbiciallyt. intention' the 1141'41144a tii.litlf.,.:o4,4oli,;44n.trtitit'the matter cow% I 1, fir Ikord D etly Con ct.=Joseph MdurChas, Timmons and Henry Cash were arrested on Law& street, Allegheny, yesterday, for disorderly conduct and finedls.oo and coats. • *Decidedly the largest - audience drawn to . , gethe during the present ' successful lecture season bf,the Young Xeres .Mercantile hrary was that in attendance at the -Acade my last night to greet with weleorne Amer lea's great advocate of Temperance; John 13. GOugh. The lecture *as all that' coulir be desired and afforded much pleasure and de light to those in attendance. . This evening the subject of the lecture will, be "Curiosi ty;" a theme which has been woven into an intensely • interesting. discourse. To morrow evening "Eloßtienee and Oratory," will he discamsed by this most popular Of all lecturers.. _ . - 'Assault land Battery.--James •MeKenna maileltiformation before Alderman Thomas yesterday; charging Isilehael Stapleton with assault and , battery. The parties 'reside in the;Fifth Ward. The,preseeutor alleges that the defendantw ,cause use of, prov.peation. beat arid - abused him. A warrant Nti"Fl is . sued for his arrest. :Another “Sample Seller , ' Done Fur.-- Officer' , .Seth • Wilmot yesterday made infor mation. before :alderman Owston, charging F. Gladding With selling. goidslBl3S , sam, ple wilhoiit a license. The accused was ar rested 'and' paid the fine of. $3OO, when he Was . discharged. • -it, .. .. ...4:•'z7 The Relief Steam Fire Engine was the only steamer, which crossed-, to the fire on Stnday' , fight, and performed .vory good service. This com . panyjs one of, the, most active and, Piontpt .tlie city, and wa:are glad to award them proper - credit in 'thi's case. • Personal.--Hon. John F. Tracy, Presi dent of the Chleago, Mick Island and Pa chic Railroad Company, and several' other railroad men, arrived in this city yesterditY everiing, on important-business cotthedted with' railroad P airs. - No 011racle at All: Prmsntliori, Maich . 2l, 1868 A little more than four:years ago lintro duced in thiseity the usoof Nitrous Oxide, or Laughing Gas, for the painleSsand pleas .. . - ant extraction of Teeth. Up to'ibis date I have given 14,.t0 ten thousand persons with out the firat"fhilure to prOduce insensibility to pain or a single _case -Of-unpleasant. -ef fects 'from the • -Gila.- Every:',patient • has written h s , or her - mime .• scroll t. book certifying to these factS, and -.each name is numbered from the beginning. A few days since a patient wrote opposite to his name: "Had Dr. Spencer lived in ancient times lie would have been worshipped is divine. Prometheus stole fire from heaven. 'But Dr. Spencer can phick 'Without pain the burning tire-brandlrom hell." A clergy man Wrote: "When I entered Dr. Spencer's office'and saw on the.door, 'Teeth extracted without pain,' I .thought. it a very„ bold statement. -I can now certify that it is strictly true." Our business has increased so much of late that patients -to avoid whiting'mill do well to make engagements in advance. Still ! owing' to our increased Facilities for, the business, it is rare that a person has to wait more than half an hour. The extraction of teeth is our specialty, and we think weean do It in the best man ner possible,, PractiCe makes perfect. There are thousands - having decayed teeth or ul cerated teeth:. whose •heidth would be ini proved, breath sweetened, and life length ened by having them - extmcted_and-a new set inserted. It Is as easy to have • them out, as far as pain is concerned, as to, wish them out. • Yotirs, &c.,. • , , , G. W. SPENCER, 2"4-1 Penn street. , Advice to Consumptives K 7• 't Dr. eyser says: ;"You lian air, not . , . . physic:. you want pure, air, not medicated air; you want plenty of nutrition, such as plenty of meat, and bread will give, and they alone; physic has no nutriment; gasp ing for air cwanot cure you - monkey capers in a gyirmasiurti cannot. cure -you: , and. stimulants , cannot cure you.' If you want to get well, gain for:bccf and 'out-door air." , epiiblic. : ' • lie says. further: ilion't put off the .first.' symptoms. "A little leak may stick a great ship:" a small...sore,' in the throat; lungs or' liver ,will soon involve the Whole body: How often, do we see' people put offfor a - year or two what in-the beginning mild have been remedied for a trifle." The Doe tor's advice is arid alivayshis'been,_ attend to the 'first symptoms of disease. Do not let the constitution become a wreck before you begin to mend; if you do, ten to one, ihere will' be no remedy. There'is a rem edy for every:disease if taken in time.. A. slight sore throat or cough may be removed With conparatively. little: trouble; but a constitution, sinking and breaking to pieces by allowing these little troubles to accumu late is not =so easy., ; Dr..Keyser's mode of , lung . sounding is ;Unique, and as thor ough as ,it Is:unique. There is not a' spot or space over the Whole surface of the lungs that he' does not sound a - ad investi gate. and by 'so doing is enabled to supply the appropriate remedy: • At W. W. Moorhead's _fashionable retail triuuningatore,.and notion :house,-\o, 81 Market: street, n, elegant assortment. of. beantifulartiftelel bonnet ilowera has just been Opened., The selection embraC'es many very neat - and rich' patterns and designs, which will prove very attractive te the la dies. Mr. ikloorliettd. 'has also _received an invoice of fashionable strew , goods, which is large and complete, and will just suit the' wants .of the numerous , patrons of. • this; welt known: house. *.Prices -very , 'yea sonable. , . To the Iteader,L—Rei4lemnri, Aleyran ,t, Sledlo , glie notice that they will occupy their inagnificent nen , ' hullaing on Fifth street "on tlie first proximo and will'open an' immense stock of nen-gni:ids. They will continue: the .meanwhile, Itowever, to: offer, at their old stand, No. 2 11 . - E. s ifth , street," great bargains. in watebps i clocks, jewelry, silver - silver plated wares, itc, Vi c,, at very low 'prices, as they are anxious to'close opt _their entire old stockl.preparatbry to opening,thair„Onr eitalilishmeift. . , , Market Sine, lriolierty, -at:Aricpon.— TtuisdaY,Xiiich 21st, at 2 eelook rt. Aq, on' the premises will bo sold that valuable property, Nos. 51 and 53 Market street, hay- Ingi a ;front. of 4. feet -,extpniling back in depth to an alloy 111 feet. Rare chalice for. investment. Spo auction advertisement of Smithson, Vanhook At. CcClelland. We.warrant_ the shoes.of,all,descriptions to giVe. toerfeet atiSfacticin'as \At) wear and price. We deal in no auction shoes, but sell the \Tory best. Ladies, misses, gents and boys are requested to dall'and see bar stock, at Robb's Shoo House, 89 Market street. , - .11.; Fresh Grticerles, Cure teas, aroPiatic coffees and p a large selection of table con, diments;dames, relishes, spices, &c., at Mcßride iGeorge'Er.vivbplesiao and retail grocery andirpduce how, No. 164 Federal streeti.4llagbapY . City. Opendd .one of tbe'luindsoinest sciiiine,nt- of ladies -, a94 misses'- shoes at; Roble popular shoe hops& Ki Market . street that ever:beigi*ught to the, city. ..-tallbliantl set Mehl. , All.:4 l W4evA,l4t ai pf.ihmings, etn - - broidttionijuo ogone, gents' fur-:1 ra l4l /lnieg*iiiik(ui . d l iir Bowers, at W. W. 'Moorhead's, No.l3tlitirket "street. - Step In and , see• our latest styie of booth anc i ,s t o ritrie 81 4zell o ugth° thin s § fopesprin -*eaf f blYirS °Souse Market 10 rect., anettott,goodp luTt. . At Robinson's old established Tea Mart, No. 20 Fifth street, a fresh arrival of pure Java, Laguira and Rio Coffees has just been opened, II Gough's LectnrC.- CITY, ITENS. Artificial Flower*. C==l CITY ITEMS. , $ 5 ,060 - 114vaid - ioll44iaidtiDi,gpem , cer, eminent s Peatist,. 49. 254 Penn street; in any mse,,whert3 he fails to extract most difficult tooth withoutpufm • • N. 8. - Hpr, S. is the cirig4oor of Laugh'. 1 5 ittsbiirgh. • • , Parties _desiring the services of a first-: class plumber and gas and steam fitter are referred to T. T. Ewen% 'whose establish ment is located at No. 163 Wood street, near Sixth. - Mr.' ENiens thormig,hly under4 l stands every branch! of his business, emn ploys none but first class and skillful me chanics, and gives personal' , supervision to all work entrusted to •his care He attendi promptly to orders from the country die-, tricts, and will send workmen to any point desired on very reasonable terms. A full supply' of gas fixtures and fittings, iron and wood pumps,,shiks, bath , tubs, 6:c., &c., is kept constantly on hand at very reasonable prices. • The Continental Dining Saloon, on Fifth street, one door west of the' : Postoffice, Without queition a': model one. Mna lioltzheimer, - the proprietor, has unlimited experience in the 'business,. and 'no- one knows'better than he htiw •to please the Public. As a"cateter to the wants and tastes of his customerS he-is uniurpassed,,andthat his efforts to please are appreciated is plain ly evident:front the large amount of patron age he receives.. Llis tables aro always, sup. plied, with the best the market, affords, and the excellent .styie in which eatables afe prepared it the. Continental is sufficient to tempt the appetite'ofthe greatest epicure. Neat,durable' and handsome are the trunks Marrilfaetared and sold, wholesale and retail, at the premium trunk fabtory of Josefh Liebler, No; 10-1 • Wood street. A. large and complete assortment are now in . - stere for-the spring :trade. Dealers and re tail patrons can be suited no better eviller° at more reasonable prices. Full line's pf: valises, ..carpet, `sacks, hand satehele, pert;lolios, on hand and at bargains.l Give our friend I.3ebler a call for anything! in his way; and toticannot fail to be suited. ToCapltalists:-:The ••books for subscrip tion to the capital: stock of the Federal Street and Pleasant Valley Railway Corn-, pany will be open at Gray's hotel, Jackson street,. Secondward, at the, office of W. T. Price,, Real Estate Agent, No. 33 Ohio street,, Allegheny, and at the Pittsburgh Savings Bank, No. 186 and 188 Liberty street, Pittsburgh, until April 2d, 1868. By order of the Board of Directors. 3t W. M. CLANEY, President. Allegheny Readers will find at the exten sive and well supplied wholesale and retail grocery .house of Messrs. Mcßride &George, No. 164 Federal street, a. very fine and fresh stock of, roceries and provisions, which the firm offers at very reasonable prices.' N-o -where else in, either city can purchases be. made to better advantage, or more desira ble groceries be obtained. , • •, To City and Country •Merehants.—Having. abundantly sUpplied ourselves with goods. before the late' extreme advance in prices,. we are prepared to sell at less than eastern prices, and. invite an examination of our stock. • . J. W. BARKER, Lir. Co., 1 59 Market street. At Robinson's old established tea mart;. 1‘.:o. 20 Fifth street, ladies will find an excel lent fresh stock of teas, coffees, and general groceries, at very reasonable prices. Pickles. canned fruits, and general con diments or relishes, in variety, at the old established tea mart of Joseph A. Robi • . No. 20 Fifth street.. The Beaver, Pa., Local is-the adverfis ag medium in Beayer corintr=haying double : the elreuhttion of an paper in the county.. lINDEILT/U=R.S ALEX: AIKEN; , UNDERTAKER, • - .No. 166 FOITItTIIS'riIEET, rittsbnrgh, Pa. 'FINS,of 'GLOVEtS, and ev en; description of Funeral' Furnishing - ttooda 'fur- Rooms open - day- Awl night. J - iearse'.and Carriages furnished-- - , ItErtym'sces--Ttet..'Dn's-iti KOrr. DI Rer. M. "W. Jacobus, li. D., Thomas,ENving, Esq., Jacob!li. Miller. Esq. ~. • • . . • QUEARLES &PEEBLES, TAKERS ANWLIVEII•Y STABLES:, corner of sTirErr.AND CIIURCII AVENUE.' Allegheny City, wilera itheir COFFIN ROOMS nre constantly supplied with real and Imitation Rose wood; 'Mahogany and Waltint Collins, at prices va rying from 14 to 11100. . Bodies prepared for inter ment: Hearses and Carriages furnished; also, all kinds'of Mourning tioodS; if required: Office - opers :at all hourti, , day and night.:.:, • ' • • .RIDOERT Ir. RODNEY, UNDER ,' TAXER •AND E3IIIALNEIt No. 45 , OHIO .Alleglieny *: ant No: 'BO DWIOND BQUAItE, (by John Wilson Bros.;) keeps always on hands the 'Best Rcsewood, Walnut and imitation lioSewood,CotUns. Walnut Coffins from $25 up Wards. Rosewood , Coffins $2O upwards; all other Cohltni I proportion. - Carriages and Hearses furnished at low rates. :Crape, Gloves, Plate and Engraving _furnished ~ , gratis. OMee open day and nig, • - •.•;_ . : „ , VDWARD - 'ICZARNIECKI . , UN DERTAKEI2No:244 OHIO STREET, A egheny. :151etalltei, - Besorvod and other Coffins, with a complete Meat of Funeral Furnishing Goods, on hand and furnished us shortest notiee. at; lowest ,prices. Sale. and, Livery Stables, corner of First and Middle streets. 'Carriages, Baronches, Buggies, Saddle Horses,' ac.', for Ittro. WOODRUFF'S -, PATENT POBTABLE BAROMETERS, gOTO ihe following goOd qualities; let—Accuracy. 4th—Durah sthoheaptteisi: 6th-Elegance of, dOiig4 * and TA' "ilia,. all the ,alines lions n'eesitiry:far a gobs, TetluDie Baroinetei. Call and 'get: ti Circular, Whig . deierlption of the same alio, the•endorsententof thoise having them; is usei ftotn - the ' • ,GENRIENT. AqEICTS, . 33.UNIEUE.A.TII; Ida FL - Ear, . , . '59 FIFTH' ST''OPOSITEMASONIC' HALL.' WM . SPRING GOODS, Adapted:too. FIRST CLASS MERCHANT TA LIOR- G TII.A.p 4, . . 1 7iIST OPiNED A:r • • HENRY3Gr.IIALE'S,_ , Corner. otrenn and St. Clair treets. FOIL .• SALE . OBOKEII THE lial",vigorifilto.eaesyablt) Lois are now offered at niNateiiiie, nub any on e desir6,4 , of line building 'sites viOnbl , to-make a selection .' 'The Tillage is 16citted`on abeatitiftiliatid health's.' snOt.' , lwo dud ha:Trallefltobildharphlfrg; 'tht the: western Ifillsoid: , whiehiuns through it, making it much' more ;Fainoble and ;"; egPeen.ble• ! , :gatensive PreParattono,ara now making ror , Pt.ttl!gc!! lluPber o;iladhot4es,";*hicit,t, oinntactit t 9 the . toirn. , The r emainder of tliF 4 # . ;.6tS will be sold at reasonable riitdi and on :'terms Reid' Etitatv'and ln- Fnranec • . IPltlillo,.. * **D; 01, ER' .7FASII.• • 98 , 1MY0E,E,TRF kticORS4R- OF : FEQE,RAL lias,juit-retur E g t itrorplho well selected stock of (MOTH& CAssIMERKS, SILK and MAR,- SEILLEttiV.ICSTINGS - .o.t . this most approved pat.- , Aeras, selected exclusively:tor CUSTOM TRADE, whiten ing cerdiallyintitea his Itlendealui .the pub- I Ate.ta. exyggno.. • us,rmants. mill gotte_xj-nta in a, style cannot surptised,'and ara - reuvnale price. 11. MUTE Mereitsat ko. 98 WYLIE mud?. Center of Federal. ' y ~f~ f Sri+~~~C~~.'~sT"'i~ .~'~Fl~.Lta3ri4i3'.k:G" ~~+S~u~~ E 121===1 Ei El =llll n 11