uSeMen
lIIIMEM THEATRE.
- 1 9. 11 :2ea at d..Maaseer Wu. Hasp n.
Treasurer 13. OM;
(NO BILL RECEIVED.)
GRAND OPERATIC, BALLAD,
INSTRUMENTAL CONCE
E3IGNOR GIAMBtIONI
Begirt° al:mow:co that he 'A i 1 I give a GitAND
COP.:CERI of
Vocal and Instrumental Music
CONCERT HAL L,
ON ; TUESDAY EVENING, OCT., 27.
szavoß GIIAMBONI win be assisted by the
beg artistes and amateurs of the city.
Adliitis ion, . . 50 Cents.
Titikets may be chilli n the Music Fteres,
and at the do r on the evening ei the Concert.
oe2l-3t
CONCERT HALL.
FREE LECTUREOO.
Dr. A. PAIGE,
ELECTRICIAN Sb PHYSIOLOGIST,
FORMER L Y OF I , )STON,
Will lec 4 u.r. io CON 'vRJ CI A L f., Pittsbu eh
op_MONI.‘PY. W DNE A Y and 'el UKSDAY
EVENIM,I4, Oc t,l). r Etith a h End 29 h, at 7,4
o'clock, on
RLECT it it.
As connee , ed wth the Men.ni ni..l Phys4l
Champ's. IMysteriNl and Diacases of Human fafe
from Itavi em to its close.
Ladies and Gentle tea are rcepoct 'Tilly incited
to attend: - 'FATS FREE.
_Also. on Friday &item 0.•'ol.) la, at 3
exclustre.y to st 7 o'clo c k
in.lhe_eveoing, to gcnt'cmen radii iv cly. Ad
mUtiott.2s cents.
Dr , ;;Paige, in cennect.on with Dr. J
bas - taken roams at 151 Fourth Ft -ea, where they
will devote a porting of their . .itn , 3 t ,lhe treat
ment of Diseases. o.^_'l-Iwd
DAN RICh',S GPM ,111)1Y,
The model and moral exhibition of the age
Will Exhibit in I? ITTSBURGH,
ON RED LION LOT,
WEDNESDAY,
TFIIIRSD A Y,
FRIDAY
and SAI lIRDAY,
QC r. 254, CO, 30 and 31,
EYBILY A ri7 , IINOL,Y, AT 2,
EVE?..Y I.:VE;IN.; T 7
Upon ivii . ch ce:alsrm, the ce'et•rate
, A ME RICAN Hf lORIST
DAN It CE:
Win posttively anpear ana introklu?o the won
derful .13!ind Talking
EXCELSIOIC, Jr..
The Trained Animalp,
Educated Mule , , &c
And leaf in thtir vari
tr pc of
EQUESTRIANS,
GYMNASTS,
ACROBaTS
Ever brcught before the public
DAN KNE "STILL LIVES"
Admission. Boxes,
Reserved Bests,
Childrel under lOirears cf age 2.50 to all part= of
the Pavillon. ocl7
GREAT
Trotting Match
AT
COLLINS PARK
On Monday Next, at 2y o'clock,
Between the celebrated Horses,
WiltaP, SOFT f OAP AND SHAMROCK
!seas A PREMIUM' 01' $250.
•ce2o-84
CUNARD a t; I2._ =7-74, 1 , LINE,
Seam tio Queenstown abd Liverpool,
The firm: drum powa - inl Steamstopo
SIDON REDA. R,
MARATHON, f TRIPOLI,
ILL SAIL MON NEW YORK
W
ovary alternate Wedpesday, from Liver
pool every alternate Tuesday. and from QUOODS
town ovary alternate Wednesday.
Steerage. Pakiange from Liverpool or Queens
town. $25: from New York, *UN, payable in
Golder its equivalent in Currones
For Steerage Passage apply to W'ILLI A bi - tl
SUION. 4llFutton St.. New York, or
THOS. RATTIGAN, Mot,
No 122 Monoogabola Rola , . Water St.
Passage from England & Ireland
021,4 0.
tiniDft:AN - s if= AGE NC V.
Tatemusa ZATTIGAr= EuziorEAS
Evict, 122 Monongahnl“ House, Pitt,
b arg h . to brir.lz out or : , eLd bark
rti..sepgers ;rya) of the ~) , 1 noun
y
, .ftWer by otorkw..4rEsi.,2uk
main DRARrq GALA- i , l7fable i , 11.1
Parte Europe.
Agent for the Indiaro.polis F,nd Lincinnatt
road. Also, Ghent for Star !AT, of
Sailing Paetet3, tar the Stcatner (it eat Ewa
era, and for the [mos of i'LeArt , P.r - Letw,:en
New York. Ljvcrvi : nl CLAlrrar.
f
New Oastle & Beaver Valley
RAIL ROAD.
N AND AFTER 310 N DAY THE 6TH
lIIUF
jest. (and unl II far her notioe,) trains on the
E. C. & B. V. R. It . xv , ll connect et 110MCWOOd
I:tuition with the Mail T. aia en the 1". F. w, 4r, C.
R. W.. leaving Pittsburgh at 7n. m. Alm with
the Crestline acoommodati.n, leaving I. ittstal rgh
at 2.3() p. m.
Through tickets 'or New Castle. Sharon, Mer
cer. kracklin and Oil Llty can be proctuod at the
ticket office of the Pittsburgh, Fort Wayne and
Phieako Railway Coropanv in Pittsburgh,
WM. D. OD Kt:OlV, Pass' A gt.
'New Castle. Pa Oct. 5.13d.'.. oc6-2w I
MRCS YEARS.—CHOICE
iv lota for sale at low rrices—terms ono-ter:L.ll
oaab, balance in nine annual narinents. Am.'s
to S. CUM BERT & SONS.
oal7 51 &Whet street
GLAZED WALL PAPEE—AT 25 CTS,
Per roll. for sale by
W. 1.. MAItSILkLL.
).17 Wood street.
CORN
-300 bushels prime yellow ehelled Corn, in
stare ape for sale by
JAMES A. FETZER.
ranter Market anal Ist street.
130 OZ. SULPH. qIIINEVE, "AMY.-
RICAN•" Just received aLd f r B ale
by (3EO. A. KELLY.
men No. 69 Federal et
1 JPONEHEUN GENUINE BAY RU/II
1 Just received and Jor sale
GEE)
Nlb No. Eio Federal st.
ciiv r u
Pa A va LL . S t --II
MARSHALL, fjo;
aka
87 Wood it
14 - THE DAILYAND WEEKLY POST
oan hereafter be procured at the News 1 OPO 1, of
J. W. Pittocit and i'rank Case. Fifth street. with
or wititout wrappera. Daily COL": Weekly 5
cents.
First Ward Election Frauds.
An adj:nrned meeting of the Demo•
eratic voters of the Firet Ward was held
at Central Hall rn Saturday evening, the
President in the chair. During the even
ing —yen additional peraors came for
ward and tools a solemn oath that they
had voted for Gecrge \V, Woodward for
Governor on ;he second Tuesday of
October last Tbia number, added ie the ,
ist previously reported i^ en; _ ,
makes one hundred and fifty-coven—or
sixty nine more men who swear they voted
far Woodward in the First Ward than
the election officers return for that gentle
man. The President pledged himself that
the list would be swelled to at least one
hundred and sixty.
Mr. Duff ) , the appointment of
a committee w!toFe duty it shell be to in
vestigate the election returns from ever
ward, borough r.r d townsitip in the coun
ty. It wro the bounden dray of every man
who valued the petit) of :h. ballot box,
to report every C3E , that fell un
der his observat.ou.
A resolution w,a raesF i - returning
thanks to Altlnria,:t 01-tride a%d Kelly
for the labors t;: -y had pvrformed, after
which the rnseting
A friend has I , antrd a• r. tile of l';€•rs-
York Shamrock, printvd in IY.'; In its
i881:10 of Saturday, Der rnb,.r 11th, we find
an account of a boat ract b w the
English boat ' Certain Deaih, — ant the
Yankee craft ''Arznican star,'' which, in
these days of rnalcues for the chhrnidon
ship, will be perused with iatures.. and
p)ss,:ss a va!ne. as a we.. (.1 - the past :
"Tee BOAT lie, -1: a.'l in he week,
Captain li , „rr, ~ f his 1ir;,(11.1.4. M.-j-sey' s
rigate Hussar, now i. r ti ti, thot pc(t.
give pubite tba' r, 1t:
boat, "Cprtatn ti-atto i , •m.y
t, le New Lpl f
.:P
rait .1 brat Kaicit,-rii
Miisannt, on any toot I T,
bet watt ly-ti , .
Whitehall boys. -n it i - tt 12 and 1
o'ckek on Ttlt-F ...y iu ) Gce I
upon as the time.
"The boat-, con(a,„i.i g C,. rtnen
and a coxswain, started from the liusesr,
which lay off G:hbet Island , almost with
in the same moment that the oars touched
t",e water,"The American S':ar
about haf a length headway whicia SDP
gradually increased ;hrough the whsle
race, round a boat In , : red ctf the North
Battery, to the goal, a launch aurhered off
Castle Clinton (tut - skins a race of four
c.iles) wthning by a Quarter of a mile.
"This genet-on:1 strife for sup-riorty en
their loved o=aten! itat., - ceen the watertnet:
of liMgland and America, excited
eraLe national pride seem, t! to
Li a measure implicated it- traneac
tiot,, the. Lottery was thronged: ye! when
victory eruwned our own raer, and the
Iliad glistening of every eye unuou:,ced the
joyous certainty of triumph, we w, re hap.
py, and proud to see that no obstrapt rn
tulr?as cif gratification were evinced, teat
could offend the delicacy, or wound th.
feelings of the gallant stranger who bail
'contended with us. A few boy,' gat i•
It ehle shout, but finding that visit beset
ing was not the order of the day, they
soon ceased: and no feeling was percepti
ble save the mere cheerfulness of counte
nance arising from these pleasurable sen
sations, the natural result of success in
anything.
"The bird adopted as a national emblem
of America, the Eagle, though a rareibird,
has frequently been observed, by the lo:.
.L'S of prognostics, to attend on these oc•
cssions where national pride might be
gratified by her presence, as if presiding
aver and directirg the fortunes of t , ur
eountry; on this occasion, a like incident
cccurred; shortly atter the boats started,
a noble Eagle was seen sweeping through
the ethereal plain above them to several
minutes, and as the 'Star" shot round
the utmost point of the race, he rose ma
jestically beyond the reach of vision, ap
parently returning to hie beacon tower in
the heavens where be matched aver the
destinies of Republican America:.
! , Pr:. , runanees. The
and ATHLETES
The New York 4/bion, prieted on the
18th, a week later, in ita e.ccount of the
race, whilst acknowledging the defeat of
Vie English boat, elainiE that she "ship
Fed a sea about ten minutes after she star
ted, and at the conclusion of the race the
Eater was within a few inches of her
thwarts." This statement, however, was
denied by the , v,hanzrock. Neither paper
gives the time ainde by the respective
bDats in the New York race, but the
Albion states Ont. "Certain Death" was a
crattof "remarkable swiftness," and that
she had been pulled by a picked crew of
four men siz miles in twenty nine minutes
in smooth water; and on another occasion
she watt rowed, in a dead calm, fourteen
miles in an hour, As the •• American
F.i , ar" beat "Certain Death"—a craft
remarkable swittness"—"a quarter of a
mile," the inference is thet the Yankee
crew made good time
"FINANCE AND BrEINEIIS
deiphia Bulletin, nt Saturday evening,
October 24, says :--'' Goverliment. ice;
State Lonna were held with increased tire,
ness,and the et eculative shares were some
what excited. Among the sales at the
Board was $25,000 Alle g h t .y C oun t y
Sixes at 87i, which is tl.- , legheel point
tbat theto_, bonds have reached for eight
years. The advance is due tr, the fact
that the County ha,s now arra , ,gcd saris
factorily with its creditors for the pay
ment of the interest. nod the final liquida
tion of all its debt, with a moderato
abatement of its face. The taxes neces
eery, not only for the interest, but for a
si n ki n g Fund, have been levied, and are
freely paid by the tax - nayers, the cash
being deposited in tb Conitnercill Bank
of this city, and payable on demand for
the accrued iLerest from January last.
The COM11:1189;01,Lre et the g Fund
ere thetnselv,, • , tuartte a, b re of
the Bonds ; au.! o,e 0, oresi,y oi their con
tinuing to purehase 7 ,,,,H of course, sus
lain the prices in future . P, nusylvaoin
Ilailroad shares were firm u•
BCP.NED TO DEATH.—A little wri ~god
about seven wears, daughter of NI r. Ragan,
residing on Chatham street, was burned
to death yesterday evening. The unfor
tunate child was stirring the fire in the
Ftove, whon her clothing accidentally tool:
tire,and before as , istanee could be render
ed she was so badly burned that death
ensued almost immediately. Thus fell
another victim to the wearing of cotton
clothing.
HARPER, Leslie, Clipper, Wilkes, Wa
verly and all the other Weeklies for this
and nest week, at Pittock's, opposite the
post dike..
TLY POST.
1€ • rt, HA l MORNING, OCT. 260863
S. 51. PETTENG2LL .1: CO.,
Nth :; Part; Bow. Now Y, I:, and 6 State street,
Boston, ace o.r a. - ents 1.): the Daily and
Weekly Poet in then cities, and are author
ised to take Advertisement; and Subscriptions .
for ng at our Loiree
teN AND AFTER THE let OF NO.
vemberlSit'.. all subscriptions to the Daily
Post must be ptid in adv.r.co These knowicg
ihomseves to be in arrrars will plenth call and
oottlo tv'tb out furthe* delay.
CITY NEWS.
Boat Rttritaa to 1821
NM Eli ST.SIES COURT PrtocEEDlNos
The case of th, riiited States vs. W.
Jackson, indir was brought
to a close in t • jury found
the prisoner :.,com wended
him to the m• , f , h. Court. John
R. Forrest was ri •d on trial, charged
with secretingand embezzling letters while
postmaster at Perrino postoffice, ;Mercer
county. The evidence of the prisoner's
guilt was oJve, mid a verdict of con •
viction was rendered. He was next in
dicted. charged with detaining packages
passing through his cffice, in this case,
too, the jury found him guilty. He was
sentenced on the first indictment to ten
year's imprisonment in the Penitentiary,
and on the second he was ordered to pay
n fine of $ - 50 and undergo one month's
imprisonment in the same institution.
He wept bitteriy while sentence was be
ing passed, and was still in tears when
removed by the officer. His wife is yet to
be tried.
THIRD CHIIRCH.—Tbe members of the
old Third Church held a meeting on Fri—
day night, for the purpose of taking action
towards securing a suitable place of wor—
ship, made necessary by the destruction
of their church edifice by fire on Wednes—
day last. Communications were read
from a number of churches in Pittsburgh
and Allegheny, sympathizing with the
congregation in their disaster, and placing
the churches at their disposal part of each
Sabbath, and during the week, until such
time :Is their own edifice could be rebuilt.
A committee apointed by the trustees,
to examine into the suitability of the
public halls for the purpose, also made a
repr,it. After a full interchange of opin•
ions, the renting of a hall for the use of
the congregation was left to the discretion
of the committee.
rolun2l F
FALL AND WINTER GOODS. —We would
direct the attention of our readers to the
advertisement of M. Mentzer, No. 94
Market street, to he found in another col
umn. The firm is daily receiving and
opening every description of Ginghams,
Checks, Prints, Balmoral Skirts, Opera
Flannels, Grey Twilled Flannels, Country
Blankets, Cloaks, Shawls, &c., &c.,:which,
for price and quality of goods, cannot be
excelled by any house in the city. The
vods have all been selected in the eastern
market with the greatest care and ex•
ptesly for the retail trade in this section,
and v , [.. :eel cot - A . 1(1,-w that we are but do
irg a simple act of justice to the commu•
oily when we advise one and all to call at
No. 94 Market street, when about to par
chase dry goods, being, as we are fully as
sured they can be suited at this house both
toas quality and price of goods.
FAlf INF ---A special dispatch from
l'itiabargh iiiinntincc.t, es a the Cincin•
, =ti Commercial, of Saturday, a further
r;-c in it rirnr, and more coming. The
wcather continues rainy. and we may
I sari ttiai within a week n c-n
-siderable partion of the five million bush
els of coal wailing a favorable stage of
r, will he cdi its way to Cincinnati
arid other point, below. There is a nth
cinnt rise now for the shipment of coal
from P:lrn,rny and other intermediate
polio, Wo are not crilsi , :formed,
on 'heir way to
roe. to fullest capacity.
Ili the nr middle cf next week, the
r (-:.l f. - nine will have passed.
I ie t ara caoh nnly posses an inter
'id ens! shippers hi-re. and hence we
'NJ desire to call
the atientiiiin of all lovers of music to the
fact that Siginnr liamboni will 'give a
gar.- d opPrAue. ballad and instrumental
Hall, on Tuesday even
Uctubcfr :.:7Lh, when he will be assist
i '
arose and amateurs in the
city. Will not our music loving people
towards genuine, native
home taleiit, as they have. Just been to an
itinerant , rt, :1 .' feel assured they
will, atiii veniiire the prediction that
Signor wit bu greeted by a full
an.; hudi,Lee.
Cut t.in.
PAK lovers of the
sports of t tnif should not forget the
great triot.i! g match which comes off at
Cehins day at too o'clock, be
twten the ceiebratod and rgnafly matched
horses i;l' . — Sob. Soap'• and
"shamroc., fora oremium of $250. Ls
the season is far sdvanced, there may be
few, if auy, more opportunities of wit
nusysing a trial cf speed by well matched
horses at the Park thi,' fall, and we there
fore advise ad who can conveniently at
tend to be on hand to day. It will be the
race :if the season.
DEATH FnOM EXPOSCRE. — Coroner Mc-
Cluntr, on Saturday, held an inquest on
the body pi a man named Robert Briggs,
who wan found dead or, the Monongahela
wharf. Peeeiased was a shoemaker by
trade, a,.d between seventy and eighty
yearn r f age. He was a dissipated char.
serer, and Friday night, being under the
II teuee of liquor, hr fell, it is supposed,
at the wharf, and died during the night
from exposure. Ho was found shortly
a'ter daylight Saturday morning, but life
was then exitnot, and all effirts to restore
a:dmetion proved in vain, A verdict
of ..b.ath from exposure was rendered.
Ta,,sNcY —Playing truant from the Bos
to I t moron school, iu so prevalent that
the Mayor, at the request c.f the school
cr.‘thinittee, apnoto;ed u " truant officer,''
to he attached to the city marshal's corps.
Such an otli-er would find plenty to do here,
at I, , ast we j Age, eo iron: the number of
idto boys we sc upon the streets, who
ought to be at school, many of whom are,
Joubticss, playing truant.
BOSTON CRACKER BAKERY. —Mr. S. S.
Ilervin, G 4 Fourth street, having perma•
nently located in this city, will hereafter
keep constantly on hand a full stock of
hisunrcral,d Boston Creckers, including,
of course, his unapproachable Oyster
Cr:!ekctF lintels and Saloons will find
Riau a line cuticle of Cracker Meal at the
bakery. Be sure and remember the num—
b-,r, 64 Fourth street.
fl rBLE TEAM RACE —ln the race of
d 23d instant, over the
National Cuurte at Washinvon, "Belie"
ar,d ''LIZ!,- Kate" brat the New York
,i 1 —"Prince" at.d. Eltirtford Belle."
"P,/ctce . did nut go we!l, and the New
York party were losers at great odds. The
best tone mad? Wet '4:48.
PATENTS IsnuEo.—Among the patents
i , ened for the week ending Cctober 20th,
w,-.1-c the f ,i 1 iwiog: John RSViS, Alleghe
ny city, for improvement in car couplings.
To the f; line for improvement in railroad
(41. s Edwin Sprague, of Allegheny
city, for important improvement in
boaters.
Lrrt,E.—This hrave and skillful
ctlicer,whose heath at the battle of Chick
mauga we not ced at the time,was interred
in Cincinnati on Thursday. His funeral
was largely attended. General Lytle had
many warm friends in this city whose re
gret for his death is deep and poignant.
RfiCKIIITING.—The time tor enlisting
recruits in the regular army, under the
provimt,ro of gk neral orders No. 190, of
June 26, 1863, has , en extended by the
War Department to December 1, 1863,
during which time the extra bounty of
$3OO will be paid.
PITTSBIIRGRERS ABROAD.—On Saturday
last the following Pittsburghers were in
Philadelphia: Robert Robb, Benjamin F.
Blood „John Ewing, Henry Kane. J. Ward,
jr., and wife, Wm. K. Pierce, Chas. H.
Soper and wile, Mrs. C. H. Paulson and
child, R. W. Lenox.
ALBUMS at low pricEs at Pittock's, Op
polite the post office.
CARTE DE VISTEB at the lowest possible
price. Only one dollar per dozen, et Pit
took's, opposite the poet office.
HARPER tgrotiey, Petereon.llou, At
lactic and Coutinental. for Noven.b• r, at
Pittock's, opposite the post office.
POCKET Books, Lllete. Currency Hol
ders. 600 different kinds at Pittock's,
opposite the post office.
Vocm, Music.—H. D. Brecht, teacher
of singing and cultivation of the voice, 128
Sm ithfield street.
FLA6B-all sizes and prices at Pittock's,
opposite the post office.
ti? -GROVER & BAKER'S SE WI % G
.111 for 'amity manufacturing purposes
we the best in use.
A. F. CHATONAY. General Agent.
18 Fifth street Pittsburgh. Pa.
JOSEPH MEYER
JOSEPH MEYER dc SON
If A !TUFA CT (TREES CP
PLAIN AND EANCY
FURNITURE & CHAIRS,
Vi r AREIIOUS 135 SMITHFIELD ST
Between f, , , and Virgin alkY
---
EXTRACT OF FROSTWORT
VEGETABLE BLOOD PURIFY
Is no patent preparation but one preaoribod
By the Medical Profession
With remarkable ammee2
RANKIN'S DRUG STORE
oc2O 63 Market et., 3 doors below Fourth
P. MERTS,
Wholesale and Retail dealer in and nianufac
taxer of
Ladles, Misses, Gents, Boys and
Youths
BOOTS, SHOES AND GAIT]
IN ALL THEIR VARIETIES.
No. 125 FEDERAL STREET
ocl Ipd
ALLEGHItNY CITY, PA
Elms,
A lbums,
Albums,
A large assortment at Pittook's
opposite the Port Office.
Flags,
Flags,
Flags,
All pzi•e: and 6 izoe, at the Mann
fact , ry. cck's, opposite the Pas
Carte de Visites,
Carte de Visites,
Carte de 'Whales,
5,000 just received, at Pittcd's
uppo7ite the Peet Office
ARE EXTERIOR COPPER MIN ER
-AN D -
SMELTING WORKS.
Park, M'Purdy .SE Co.,
Manufacturers of
sheath, 'Brasiers' and Beet Copper, Pressed
Copper Bottoms, Raised Still Bottoms,
SPalter t , odder, ,te. Also imrnr•
ters aid dealers to Metals,
Tin Plate. ,sheet Iron,
File, din.
106-Constantly on hand. Tintnens' Machines
and To , Is Warehouse, No. 199 FIRST and 120
BEARD STREETS. Pittsburgh Pa.
1171.8Pe:cial orders of Copper cut to any desired
pattern. fe2l:!ydam
AMERICAN HOUSE,
BOSTON,
is THE LARGEST AND REST AR
ranged Hotel in the New Ecgland States; is
centrally located, and easy of seem from all the
routes of travel. It contains all the ,cdort im
provements, and every convenience for the com
fort and accommodation of the trave'ing public.
The sleeping roowE are largo and well venti.atcd:
the suites of rooms aro well arranged. a,d com
pletely furnished for families cad la: go traveling
parties, and the hou e will continue to be kept
T
as a first a joirst - cbtas Hotel in every respoLt.
elegraph in the house to all parts of the C,IIII
trr. HENRY RICE, Proprietor.
Boston, Sept. 1883. sel2:6md
i 0,000,000 SAVED .
C 4 3EI S N' S
KE ItONENE CR &TER,
W ILL WARM FOOD FOB THE RA,
by, heat water r steep herbs, kc , foe the
sick, make warm water for shaving or tody, cook
a few oysters, boil or iry egg., make tea and cof
fee, toast bread, .ac .31 , in less timeand expense
than by any other mean+ known. Used oa any
lamp without obscuring the light. Price 25 !ants;
by mail postage pant, 50 cents
Also a PateNt chimney, lighting lamps with
out removing the For isle wholesale
and retail by
WELDON dc KELLY,
o 1413 Wood agects for tho manufaota
1 he Howe Sewing Machine,
Invented 1%45. Perfected 1552.
Up ECM - FED TRIBUTE FROM ALL
XL other Sowing Machines, at the World's Fair,
1862, while the Siuger Sewing Machine ree.dved
an honorable mention on its merits ; and Wheel
er & Wilson's a modal for its device called "Cir
cular hook." The Howe Sewing Machine, was
awarded a nrealum (to an English Exhibitor,) as
the beat for all purposes on exhibition. Oar halit
e Machine guaranteed to make perfect work on
the lightest and heaviest fabrics
Sold and rented, Cor. Penn & St Clair, streets.
A. M. EteGREGOR,
Agent.
m72Ctd3taw:l3 ,
Plank Road Election,
THE STOCKHOLDER .s or THE
Alloghany and Perrysville Turnpike end
Plank Head (lc amens, will bold an election for
officers f f said Road Company at the house ofJohn
KOOWD, in ltoss Tovrnehip on MONDAY, the Zd
day of November next, at one o'clock p. m. The
officore to be elec'ed are ono Provident, five Di
rootora and one Treasurer.
.by order of the Board.
0e12.2aw-te TAMES A. GIBSON, Prest- :
TO CONTRACTORS.
QE AILED PROPOSALS WILL BE /lE
ceived by the Commissioners of Mercer
°ono ty, Pe , until the 10th day of November
next, for alterations and repairs in Court Rowe
in said county. Piano and specifications oan be
seen at any tune at the Commissioner's c, Moe in
Mercer. By order f the Commissioners,
W. It. MoNTGObiBB.Y, Clark
oc2i-6td,42tis ,
CONCORD GRAPE.
ILOEBIOR VINES, AT $2 60 PEE
dozen: $1250 per 100. Extra Vines at $5 per
dozen: $2.5 per 100.
J• KNOX
No. 29 Fifth street
°IDLERS' BOUNTIES; PENSIONN
BACK. PAY, and other inn
CLAIMS AGAINST THE GOVERNMENT,
promptly procured at reasonable rates. Apply to
D, H. HAZFIN.,
03 Fourth street, Pittsburgh, and
CHARLES C. TUCKER,
Washington. D. C.
J UST RECEIVED—
Ladies' Steel Shank Roots,
" Rubber Balmoral Boots,
" Shanghi
Misses' and Children's Boots
BORaND'S
9 9S Market st.
RESIT TOMATOES AND PEACE;
ES-
200 doz fresh Tema' oes in cans,
200 " Peaches, "
mit received and for sale by
RR '‘IIIER & BROS.,
0c23 126 and 128 Wood st.
♦ PPLES— 100 BBLS. CHOICE AP-
A.M. PUS, lest received and for sale by
FETZER a ARMSTRONG.
coat oorner Market and Must streets.
TELEGRAPHIC.
REBEL SALT WORKS DES
Late News from New Orleans
NO RAH TO BE IN OHIO
FROM CHARLESTON
GLNER tL WALBRIDGE AND THE
LONDON TIMES.
NEW YORE, Oct. 24.—The steamship
Morning Star from New Orleans, 17th
inst., arrived here this evening, bringing
the following intelligence
New Orleans, Oct. 17.—Dstes from
Vermillionsville up to 10 o'clock last
night, elate there has beau skirmishing
nearly every day for a week, without any
casualties on oar side. To day we took
six men and-the enemy about the same
number. The enemy's force in the vicin
ity is estimated at about 2,000.
The rebel salt works in the vicinity of
Point Ciear, Mississippi Sound, have been
destroyed.
Gen. A. J. Hamilton has arrived in the
city, and will address a mass meeting, on
political affairs.
PITTSB
The United States steamer Tennessee,
destroyed four schooners off tho Texas
coast. They were heavily loaded with
ammunition and stores for the rebels.
The old flag again floats over the Bayou
Teche, the obstructions in the Bayou hav
ing been removed by our naval forces.
Gov. Shipley has modified the order for
registration of the loyal voters in such a
manner that all loyal citizens may be reg.
islered as voters upon taking the oath of
allegiance, and making declarations that
such oath is taken voluntarily and,for the
purpose of establishing a government loy
al to the United States.
Ad vices from Texas say that Matamoros
is still unoccupied by the French, and that
the people of Texas.and the Confederacy
officials are in open opposition to each
other.
---
MEMPHIS, Oct, 22 —Hurlbut's scouts
report Loring at Grenada, watching the
expected advance of McPherson's forces
from Vicksburg.
Adams is guarding the Jackson and Me
ridian and Mobile and Ohio Railroads
against expected raids.
N.) troops are now at Atlanta, all hav
ing gone to join Wheeler, Stephen D. Lee,
Roddy and Forrest. The latter are in
Sherman's immediate advance, tearing up
the railroad and destroying the telegrapt.
The former is reported south of the Ten
nessee river, between Tuacumbia and De
catur, and almost 10,000 strong.
Osterhand' division, which is in the ad
vance, bad another severe Sgbt yeaterday,
losing Col. Lorenz of the 80:h lowa, and
Seven men killed and twenty wounded.
Chalmers is reported south of the Talla
hatchie river, r.,eruiirl; for another raid
on the Memphi=. and Cmtrle:.on railroad.
Jetf Dav a reviewed Bragg's troops on
the 11th and 12 h.
S...uthtro of the 10th , ;',ate. that
Bragg drawAohe Lug died and eighty thou
sand ratios, Thig l 9 thought to be for a
purpose.
The balance Longstreet's corps has
arrived from Vm„vinia.
Heavy rains tell here to day.
Oct, 24.—8 y the arrival cf the
steamcr Dickey,we have Memphis dates to
the 23d. A correspondent of the Butte
tin, viritiug from Corinth the 19th, says :
Corinth again assumed a lively martial
aspect, the streets being filled with col—
umns of troops.
The Memphis and Charleston Railroad is
in running order from Corinth to Bear
Creek.
Gem Herman and staff had left for the
front, and indications of operations were
apparent.
Geri. Ripley, chief of ordinance, had
paid the department a flying visit.
Gen. Dodge had returned from leave of
absence, and azautned command of the
left wing of the 16 . 11 Army Corps.
Gen. Sweeney' B command sent in pur.
suit of the rebels from Lagrange, were
expected to return next day.
Thirty Michigan cavalry had returned
from a successful scout, in which they
killed, wounded and captured a number
of rebels.
FORTRESS MONROE — Oa. 25. —Yester
day's Richmond Dispatch received here,
contains the following:
Charleston, October 23 —No new move
ments yet. The Yankees are reported to
be riveting, smoothmg and pu.ting the
finishing strokes to Gregg, Wagner and
other batteries at Cummings' Point.. The
fleet remains quiet ; stormy times are
expected soon. The number of Yankee
prisoners held in Richmond previous to
last night, was 12,000. The following
dispatch appears, signed by R. E. Lee and
Gen. Imboden : On the 18th inst., we
attacked the garrison at Charlestown,
on the Shenandoah valley, capturing 434
prisoner with their arms, &c.
NEW YORK, October 25 —A Washington
letter to the Post says :—Despatches bore
give reason to believe. that the quiet at
Charleston is soon to be broken. Much
intereot is telt in the fleet about the rebel
torpedoes, and the strictest watoh is kept,
particularly at night, over the movements
of every thing that floats on the water.
Our own boats are sometimes fired into
by mistake, so careful are the ironclads
to keep off flowing torpedoes.
NEWARK, N J , Oct. 24.—While Mr.
Rogers, of Susses county, was addressing
a meeting at Deckerstown, last evening,
some missiles ware thrown in from the
outside. Mr. Rogers retorted in loud and
eevorelanguage. Soon atter, the building
was set on fire and entirely destroyed,
with an adOining sable containing seven
teen hcrses, two of which belonged to Mr.
Rogers. Loss $30,000.
NEW YORK. Oct. '24.—Gen. Walbridge
publishes a triumphant reply in the Her•
ald this morning, to the recent attack
upon him , by the London Times. Gen.
Walbridge charges that the Times no
longer represents the sentiments of the
English masses, who are opposed to the
action of Lord John Russell in placing
the broad arrow on the rebel rams.
WASHINGTGN, Oct. 24 . —N0 Butlers are
now with the Army of the Potomac, they
having, during the late campaign, been
ordered to the rear, and the reatriction
has not yet been removed.
There was nothing positively known,
up to yesterday, of the 'whereabouts o
Lee's army.
LonisviLt,g, October 24.—Thomas B
Clay, youngest aon of Col. Henry Clay, of
Buena Vista fame died on the 12th, at
Atlanta, of congestive fever. He was in
spector of Buckner's staff. The Nashville
train has just arrived—Maj Gen. Rose—
crane is among the passengers.
PHILADELPHIA October 24. —The steam
er Massachusetts has arrived. She left
Charleston on Tuesday evening and brings
despatches from Admiral Dahlgren.
.The
siege is progressing favorable. Gen. Gill
more's batteries were nearly ready to open
on Charleston.
CINCINNATI, Oct. 26.—Gov. Tod an
nonnees there will be no draft on Wed•
needay. The quota is filled by volunteers.
General Roseerans will arrive here to
morrow. A public reception will be giv
en him.
ST. Loris, Oct. 26.—Gov. Yates, of
Illinois, has issued a proclamation for
volunteers, ander the President's last
call.
TROVED.
gave Thyself.
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BIT A
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AS A NERVINE, IT ALLAYS THE
chronic inflammation of the stomach, in all
Persors additred to the use of stimulants ana
narcotic-, such as Alcoholic and Malt Liquors,
opium. M orphia, Arsenio Tobacco, etc., etc. It
removes the morbid appetite or craving of the
st_ mach for stimulants, &o. In Headache, Nea
r. Igia, and all nervous domases, it has no equal
as a Nervine.
A., A TONIC, it gives a healthy tone to the
stomach, improves the appetite. corrects liver
derangements, regulates the bowels, removes lan
guor and drowsiness, a, d bric gs perfect health to
the Dyspeptic.
AS AN ALTBKATIVE. The blood, the life
the body, is derived from the food we diges .
tt ow important. then, that the duties of the stom
ach are perfectly performed, If its duties are
imperfectly executed, disease instead of health is
scattered through the system_ When our food is
properly digested, pure Wood is stipplied the
y, and blotches, eimples, Tetter, Erytripelas,
Old t•ort•v, Mercurial and Venetia! Taints, scd
other d tseasLs arising from impure blood, disap-
Pe“r. Dee Dr. Cutter's Engdgh Bitters andyou
will have perfect digestirn and pure blood.
For particulars of ci rcul arbr , ed Medicine,
Procure Dr. Cutter's trcm any of our
costs,
N. VAN BIEL 118 N. Second street.
A in er;can Msnnfacturing Agent) PG dada,
TORRENCE & McGARR, zgents,
Corner of Fourth and Market sta.. Pi. tsburgh
For sale by all respectable Drugglsts.
octls-1y
1121,1 R-11 FOR BALE.—THE UNDER-
Jr signed offers at privatesa . e. revery valuable
Farm in Mifflin townsh p. Allegheny county,
c,..ntaining 75 acres, with coal under it, sit
es cd one mile aLd a quarter from John O'Neals
tool Worse, on the Monongahela river, 5.e
mules from McKeesport. and nice miles from
dwelling
house, The improvemen.s are a
fram,
essary building; also a fine crchard. About 60
sores good cleare land. lt is the re, - ope;ty for
merly owns: by James Finney. Tho land and
coal will be sold together or separate, to suit the
buyer ; or if sufficient inducements be cffered, it
will be out up and sold in loss suitable for coun
try residences.
If the above named propers no sold before
the 13th of NOV Klilß - Elt. itwilel b offered on
said day, at public sale, on the premises, at one
o'clock.
For terms of sale, call with the subscriber,
JAMES MEGREW, West Newton, Westmore
land county, Pa, 0c22-td
VALUABLE S I II.ITI4.IFIELD STREET
PROPERTY FOR SALE— in ozeellent lo
tion for almost any kind of business. The
building i, of three stories, well built in good
style and very oon‘ . enient y arranged, large store
room with 13 it. ceiling good show windows, era.
the room on the second fl +or is f..r'y ft, in width,
with good s . air-vlay: hall and site entrance to
dwelling house. good cellar. &o , Aco. his pr P
arty will be sold at a bargain, as the owner in
tends leaving the city Apply to
H. & SONS
0e24 Commercial Brokers 51 Market et
...,OUTH PITTSBURGH PROPERTY
FOR BALE.—A two tarry brick dwelling
house, contai- ing 8 rooms and finished garret, lot
20 by 100 feet fronting on Carson and Chesnut sts.,
but three minutra walk as , o,e the Ensporibion
Bridge, having the advantage of Passenger Rail
way passing tee door, will be sold at a bargain.
For terms and particulars apply to
T. A. McCLELL AND.
oc; 0 55 Fifth street.
Ik. 1.3 1- t.A.N . 1)..A..1_,.k.: dr. CO..
IMPORTERS OF WATCHES
SSILVERCOMPOSITE WATCH, FOR
the Army. cylin:er movementa. Hunting
Cases. imo Indicator in centre, to reliable.uble
of (Tering ease. /:andsome and best
and cbc apeet made. Held In the army at 1:25.
$.2 50.
SoLOIES'S OWN, patent Lever, in sterl
ing silver engraved Hunting Cases. Jeweled.
regulated, $14,50,
SPLENDID GOLD COMPOSITE
WATCH, Jewelled, either medium size for gen-
Llamas. or s I,Ell size for ladies, beautimily en
graved cases. Very elegant and accurate. cften
sold for $5O. $l5,
GOLD COMPOSITE, patent Detached Le
ver. Jeweled in 13 potions, gold balance, war
ra tad a perfect time-keeper, imitable in size for
either lady or gentleman, richly chased cases—a
really splendid article, often acid for FM, S2S.
Email sized, beanti'ully fiaished LEpine.
fine 16 carat gold plate watch, beard-fully orna
mented cases, usually sold t 150. $ 317 . 00 .
Gents' or office-a ICOBIII V 0 geld plate watch,
chronometer balalica, full ruby Jeweled. det-ch
ed lever, heavy, beautifully :shed cases, war
ranted a splendid time-keeper. often cold for $lOO,
$35.
ASTRONOXIIIILL WATCH, in massive
gold elate. beautifully engraved csaeq. jeweled in
15 actions, go.d balance, and all the recent un
yroeements. In aaditton to the tank se - onds to,.
peculiar to first crass watches, tt has a hand Paint
ing with unfailing accuracy to the dal, ctf the month,
A magnificent a time, the greatest inwntion of
the age, j at imported by Arrandaie & Co., silo.
Other ladies' and gentlemens' watche , and
chains in great vat iety. Send for Circular fully
describing aboveandather watches, Agent wanted.
A liberal reduo ion made on wholesale orders.
Mot ay any sent at our risk, if properly sealed.
ARRAN DALE N. CO., 212 Broadway, N Y.,
'Wee doors from Barnum's !tinsel:lm_
ecls-Imdeodettts,
p 'VAT E DISEASES
DR. BROWN'S OFFICE,
60 SIifITEFIELD STREET,
Citizens and strangers in need medical ad•
vice should not fail to give him a call.
Dr. Brown's remedies never fail to cure impu
rities, scrofulous and venereal affections —Mac
hereditary taint, such as totter, psoriasis and oth
er skin- iseases, the origin of which the patienl
is ignorant,
SEMINAL WEAKNESS.
Dr. D's remedies for this affliction. brought on
by soli which the only medicines known
In this country are safe and will ffrAtlitiy
restore to health,
RHEUMATISM.
Dr. Brown's remedies owe in a tew days this
inful affliction.
He also treat Piles. ()feet. Gonnorrhoe, Urechm
Discharges. Female Disease; Paint in the Bail
and Kidneys. Irritation of the Bladder. strict-
Wm, etc.
A letter to be answered must contain at toast
ONE DOLLAR.
Medicines sent to any address safely coked.
Oftice andprivate rooms. No. 50 SMITHFIELD
STREET. Pittsburgh. Pa. nolsdAw
HIIGERVIS CAI...BLN° IRONS...
Sort received aLd for Bale by
JAMES BOWN.
136 Wood et,
@CHET AND TABLE CTITLBJEt
AL A splendid ==molest for sale by 1r"
JABEs bOW N.
136 Wood st.
ICASE SHOW'S ITALIAN LICORICE.
Just reoeivod and for sale 1) -
GEO. A: KELLY.
145 N 0.69 Yederal et.
WASIIINGTOI4:Oct. 26.—The StatirDe
partmeut has been officially informed that
from and after the 6th ofSeptember last,
an effective bk.o.katfe will he ,ettablished
and maintained by the French naval for
ces, of all the ports rivers, havens, roads,
creeks, Ste., along the coast of Mexico,
which are not occupied by French troops,
and which still acknowledge the authority
of Juarez, from the Lagron du Legate
south of Matamoras, to and including
Campeachy, between 25 degrees 22 min—
utes north, 99 degrees 54'minutes west,
and 19 degrees 52 minutes north, 97 de•
grees, 60 minutes west of the meridian of
Paris, and thatfriendly and neutral vessels
will be allowed the period of twenty-Svc
days to complete their lading and leave
the blockaded places.
Wesaisotox, October 25 —The follow
ing circular has just been issued :
OIRCIILAR, No. 25—Wes DEP.'T,
PROVOST MARTEN.GKNIL.'S OFFICE,
October, 25, 1868. )
Regiments now in service which re
enlist as veteran volunteers, ander the
provisions of General Orders Nos. 191 and
805, current series from the Adjutant
General's office, will be credited to the
States, and as far as practicable to the
Congressional districts and sub-districts to
which they belong. (Signed,)
Provost Martial General.
- -
Penxnasnußo, Va., Oct. 24.—The Ohio
river is now in good navigable conditior,
and boats will depart daily to Portsmouth
and intermediate river landings, which
will greatly facilitate the dispatch to its
festinalion of East and West bound
feight.
Ni
-I A SHVILLE, Oct. 2b.—No news of im
iortanee from Chattanooga. Hooker's
force has crossed the Tennessee river,
and fighting reported going on yesterday.
For Sale,
NEW YORK.
Will toad following on receipt of price
'0 0M M I A .
PITTSBURG/1. GENERAL, MARRET.
.. .
OPPIOS OP TAR DAILY POST.)
54 tether. October 26, 183.
Businesei-0 i Saturthy war dolt and la ogled ,
od, dealers manifesting a, divosition to (iterate
to any extent. The wen her was cool, but other
wiSe pleaaatt. Our rivfis on Saturday was ris
j ug very slowly-we hope to be able to a nnounce
a fair use of water in another part of to-day's pa
pen Our readers 6hau be kept fully advisei of all
matter. perttiitung to the river. Oar coal boat
men are making extensive preinrations to leave
as soon es the writer will Permit-we hope t, see
I them go on their way rejoicing during this week,
we know that the lower cities will nail tr sir av
pearanco with great satisfuotiou. ho fir ...e the
leading articles wore ten erred, e e have no
change to notice, as flame pr cis have been well
main , wined.
illaY-The receipts on Saturday were not
worth naming. mi. PS as ands al consequence
advanced, with sales at $33@37 P. ton. Sales of
I a ed at $3O.
Float -The operations were barely worth men
tionineprices, however, wtre unchthged. We
notice that some of our largo dealerl ar,.l shipping
East, they soy it pals better. Amon as we have
autlictent water the receipts by wagon will begin
to come in. at present the demand. is fully op to
the suPPIY. The current rates with mall sales
were, Extra at 85.50e5 75; Extra Family at $6,-
5.0@6.75 bbl. &try brands sold at t_a usual
advance.
Cheese -The demand was steady and sa'es
moderate. We notice• units a variety of quali
ties offering with sales of 160 boxes assorted 1.1@32
@123c1 - 1 lb,
!Grata -The market during the weak was act.
tive with a good demand-prices at tho olose WAS
a shade firmer, and ell parcels found ready pur
chasers at tae current ratea-as prices were -un
changed we omit quotations, The deans ein .ho
Chicago market has so far had no effect here.
Barley et present is the article meat enquired
for--the receipts werslitni icd. :
Wh isky-fielders were firm with a g cd de
mand f r lots ra_oging front s@ilo bbls. Salim of
city reoc:fied at 58 @59 0 , hu n ts' some dealers refuse
to sell under 60e.
Suttee -The demand was active with it good
many lots charging hands. Sales cf 1390 IDs fresh
roll at 22424; sales of keg at 17@l80 ? Th.
Paws-The receipts were not equal to the de.
mend-market firm at 16a.
Potatoes -The market WAS COt SS firm-prices
rule from 75@80c.
Apples-The receipts were larger and prices
not so firm--we note sales of 144 bbis at $250@3.00
V bbl.
— .-_.______.-s......__.._._______
PITTSBURGH OIL TRAIDE.
MONDAY, Oct. 26, 1863.
The market on Saturday presented no now fea
ture worthy of notice—bus era and sellers continue
apart in their views. Ibe rates in New. Yo•k are
below tho szking rates of this city-rot cosine un
der this state of affairs buyers will net operate
until prices hero decline. The iates given at
DIESeItt are trite: irr ❑ minsi. viz; Crude at
3:fig2B, without a lilt the paokag -a. Tar,expo ts wero—To Ne Y ork—Refin ed, 617 24;
Benzoic,. 141. To Philadelphia—Refined, • 1117 ;
Crude, 311 ; Tar, 50 bills. Imports —V A. V. lt,
R.,— isefined, 311; Crude, 306. V Allegheny ritr
er—Refined, 337 blots.
Cincinnati 'Whisky lifarket.
CINCINNATI, Oct. 24 , — WHLSKY—The dem,nd
was active with a trm market, ult.', sales of 900
bbls at 55@5%"f gay on—the lEatzr figures were
from wagon.
Chicago Erighwines Market,
Cm cAco, Oct . 24 — Hichnines wasin f r de
mend. Wo note Roles of 148 bbls in lots at 5543,
MARKETS BY TELEGRAPB
New York Market
NRW Yoes, netober 24 —Cotton rather more
steady at 84(g85 for rnidd'iag up anus. Flour
mai , . active and firmer. comm.'s grade 3 advatlei
'cd 5410 c. Whisky dull. 624? a.sked and 604 H
cff red. WFeat Is better — demand purely spec
nlative ; $1.30@1.3.5 for Chicago scrim:: $..36 for
choice Amboy; $i.31@1.34 for Milwatilie Club;
$735®136} ft r Amber rfo*a; $137@1.41 for se n
' ter red Western. Corn 1J bettelbuelness go , d:
$1 00®1014 Tor Western afloat and in store, in
eluding one load at $1.023 for Western . Yellow.
Oats ac ice—prices again advanced 147c:824834
for Webt-rn and State. included :n sake YCO 050
bush of Western tip. riv eat sic. Pork a shade
Casio ; $ 1 9,12;4@14.37 % f r ni I ; 515 ( 1 2.!.i:@ - 5
for new Mess: $11,50@11.73 fcr now prime;
$l4 ..511@il 6,50 for new prime Mess ; alto, bbls
of new Mo,i. for January seller's optiou sl6
Beef dull. Cut meats quiet and firm at 6@tiVe.
Co. Shoulders and 9®954 for common. Bacon
Sides more active at 634@8 1 4 f.r estern shert
ribbed. Lard a shade easier at 11@li",8".
Nero York Volley Market,
Yaw 'rot x, October ;4.—Molloy less active and
bale easier at 6g7. Sterling very nneetCed.
let clay bills nominal a , $L6T%®1.62. (laid ir -
regular. uns‘ttled and firma:, openin closing.
ad caning to 4736, declining to 95 and at
47%. Total exports of specto $67,000.
MONEY
WIIat:MED DAILY YOH THE kIUICSINd tueT by
kaBllB. KOONTZ at HERTZ, /MOYERS:
No, 118 WOOD BTRRET.
Ina following are the bruins and selling rates
for (fold, Myer. &T.:
Gold..— Buying belling
3ilver 143 00
Damara N0te5......_ Iss a]
143 IA !
Eastern Exchange.
New York
Baltimore par s yi,
Philadelphia. ----- ''' *---- Par
Roston. ..... .... ....m— par 6
Penn • ylvaniaurreno . ''' ''
'''—'''''''''' Dar
''.
Western Exelb - Ini — g-e p . ar ''''s
Cincinnati
Louisville,.
Cleveland .
Lonia...
RIVER MATTERS.
Tau Atm.—Lett evening at twilight there
were,three feet four inches of water. and 'aping at
the rate of one inch during the Oast twelve hours
The weather was clear and cool.
CINCIWNATI.—The Echo No. reports fon: and
a half feet in the Kanawha and on a stand, At
o:Winona. the Ohio had risen twenty inches.
Captain MeLlain. of the Bostona No. reeeived
a dispatch yesterday, stall - g that the river had
risen three feet at Portsmouth. here, it has
swollen seven or eight inches el. °gather, and is
all rising slowly. 'here is two ar d a-had feet,
hence to Louisville, and two fret in the canal
There is frcm twetty -e;ght to thirty •nci; es en
the shoalest bars along the Lower Ohio. haven
inches of snow fell along the line of the Ohio and
2a,s,L , sippi Railroad on Thursday evening from
t-t Louis to the Wabash river, The General
Grant, Echo No. 2. Market Boy and Nellie Rar
tapes came in from above. Colonel Lewis B.
Peri me ; Quartermaster at St. Louis, telegraphs
Messrs. Barker, Hart & Cook thilt the rate for
Government freight from St. Louis has advanced
75 cents Vivo pound to New Crleans, and 40 cents
to Memphis, withp ono!. tionate rates fur animals.
We understand that boats go ng to St. I outs to
load F re required to take, as apart a their car go,
Government freight at the above rates, For pri
vate freight, we learn $2.50 'f 100 pounds is charg•
ed to New Orleans, and proportionate rates to
Memphis and Vicksburg.
tr. Lo l HB. — BErilleSB 19 very brisk bi the Gov
ernment; but little else is doing. The fact is
Government has monopolised nine -tenths of the
tonna ge for eurposcs; that is to supply
tt e armies of the !Union with fmagi and other
sann:ies, which these armies are bound to have
it every ban[, without exciptlon, should be e
t: ited La- the purpcse.
We learn that a dozen or so steamere, laid up
at Cairo have been a: led to this port. by tele
graph, to load immediately for the Cumberland.
ARRIVALS AND DEPARTIIRES.
ED,
Franklin, BennettAAßW. Brownsville.
Gallatin. Clarke, Brownsville.
Js. Reese. Peebles. Etiaabeth.
rIPARTED.
Gallatin. Clar D
ke, Brownsville.
Franklin, Be :.nett, Brownsville.
Jas. Rm e, Peebles, Elizabeth.
0 ive, Andrews. Cineineati.
carne, Jamaica. Cincinnati.
Auction Sales.
110011 AT A'S TWENTY.SIXTH ANIM-
A. AL CONSIG 's hi ENT OP BOOR Masons
sold at auction. at No. 55 Fifth street.
Hall Building, commencing MONDAY, October
2tith. and EVERY EVENING, a: hell-past
gia
e'ol ck, and at pr-vate sale every day , at auction
prices. Mr. McClelland woulq respectfuly in
f
oimm the citizens of Pittsburgh and Allegheny
that, no withstanding the great advance In the
pr ce of paper largestdtng. helms received from
Mr. Pratt the and finest assortment of
standard works in every department of Litera
ture. Science and art; floe Family Bibles, splen
did :Photograph Albums. and Cards, Letter and
Note Papers. Envelopes, Gold Pens, &c., he has
ever offerer:lin this city. In the collectioa may
be found each worka. as Weshingtort Irving's
complo:e works, 22 vole, J. P4,Cooper's complete
werks.
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34 .?,vota; Benjamin Franklin's works
10 yl cpedia Americana., 14 vole; Ban -
croit's 'History of the United States, 8 vole; Hume
and acauley's History of England, 11 vOls; The
Weverly Novels, comple:e. 27 VO4; HURh Mil.
lees works, complete, 8 vols.; Bayard Taylor's
Travels, c.miplett , . 10 volt; Clark's Conattentat7.
vc.is; Patrick, Lcuth and Vt baby's works, com
plete, 4 vole; Hogarth's Engravings. 2 vole; Good
rich's Animal Kingdom, 1,500 engravuizs, 2 vela:
Uris' Dictionary of A its and Science , . 2 ye Is: Mil •
man's History of Chtistioray. 8volt; Strichlarld's
Queens of Eegland. 7 vole; The Statesman's Mar,
eat, 4 vole; ulpit Elcqt.onee. 3 vole; Chambers'
Information for the Peon , c. 2 vcls 'Chambers'
Encyclopedia of English Literature, 2 vols: o
plot° works of Sbapspeare. Byron, Scott, Moore,
Burns, Cowper. Ben Johnson, Jorephus, Dick
Reim, Pluthrch. Addison, Aa, .Y.o Also. 10,000
volumes of the popular literature of the day, at
about eau , the publishere'yripes.
r. A. 81%. , LELLAN H. Auctioneer.
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