Y' - (t...4r7- 4 : ,- ;t''' ' ~~~:T~-: ~, :~ VOL 1.-NO, 115 • • PUBLISHED BY .THOS. PHILLIPS & W. H. SMITH, ~• 0 .. W. CORNER OF WOOD 4. FIFTH STE. *BabIL—FIVE DOLLARS a Year, payable in allvssiee., Single copies TWO CENTS--for sale at the *hamlet. or the office, and by News Bays. Vike Mercury and 31augfacinrer frinaidiiined WEEKLY, at the same of f ice, on a &Mile 'Medians sheet, at TWO DOLL-111.9 a year, In ad. winsce. Slnele copies. SIX CENTS. Terms of PU SQUARE OF TW Os is :Insertion, 0,50 I Two Insertions, 0.75 rim% Insertions, 1,00 _ Niotureek. 1.50 3.00 4.00 - YEARLY A SV CHANOXAIit.a AT TIXASORE. Cias sysara. Two Squares Ws months, $lB.OO Six months, $23.00 Oae year, 25,00 One year. 35,00 rrLaravr advertisementsin prorortion. CA RDS of four lines SIX DoLLARa a year. PUBLIC OFFICES,&C. ,Ctit Post Orstca. Third between Market and Wood atiiOtst—lt. M Riddle. Postmast;r. - -, lhmeosx Musamt, Water, 4th door from Wood st. Peter sleirltintlblhsts—Major John WiHock, Collector. Mew Titimainty, Wood between First and Second Meertm—lames A. Bartram, Treasurer. Conwrs TILIC.4III7ItT. Tbird street, next door to the rkiti Ptimbyterian Church—S. It. Johnston, Treasurer, 1111•Tois Orme', Fourth, between Market and Wood atratrta--Alexander Hay, Mayor. • IMlUoatawi's SICItsIIOI, Fourth, near Market st. BANKS -Prevent:non. between Market and Wood streets, on Stfird and Poertb streets. nintelli4NTS . 4.141) MLIIITY•CTORZRII . •ND FARXeille Dx• 'Tarry flastr. (formerly Saving Fund,) Fourth, betwten 'Mood and Market streets. • Excitation, ?Mb street, near Worn!. nOTELS. titonnYeatnnt. rtooan, Water siren', near tlir Bridge. ft inflamer floret., corner of Penn and St. Clair. , Phainciaarsa' flntst, corner of Third and Wood. Efoirst.corner of Third and Stnlilifield, enrresoleares. corner of Penn .trePt and Canal. ;1011.111A it Beats, Liberty street, near Seventh. --" l llllAtatite Mammon House, [Andy Si oppro:ite Wayne R114.11M1031.11T Bri /AKIO?' Hover. Penn St. oppoatte Canal. t, °BERT WOODS, ATTORNEY AND ODNSELLOR AT LA. We —Office rein°- ~M tol esters Offices on Grant st., neat ly °novae tiiii — fiew our[ House, next rooms to John D. ribbon, gm 4—First floor. FPI, 10 10405. n. ELLtarr, M. D.- Office rewebed fa IL Se. Clair street, between Penn and Liberty Sl l ., Pitlitiotrirk. N• P 10 .H 2 OOR TONER. Atiotnev at Law. North East corner ginfthfleld and rouritt sure?:. sep 10—ly . 00. 114 r ANDLESS & Aitorneys and Conotaellore at Law: Olden in the Diamond. back d[ the Old Court Dodge. Ph isiturgh aep 10 eVIMUNIC it FINDLAY. Attorneys at Law. Fourth st., SOF . near the Mayor's Office. Plttshurelt. cep 10-ly 11100.11AmturoN, Attorney at Law, rift h, het wren Wood and Strti:Geld sta.. Pitishursh, sep 10-1 y loom 0111A.R.4. It 011INSON, Attorney al Law; rir Office on Ike norihside a he Diamond.hotween aartetied Union sinntlx. npaaira P 10 A-' DURBOrt A,W, Attorney nt haw; tenders • his professional services to IN. priltlft, Office cur -Imi of rifiti sail Market Stretvs, above U. Lloyd et 00 1 3 billiiii.Pittio.nrsh, Pa. sPo 10 EINITZR ¢ Ilut:11 N N. Attorneys 't Lam. offire remnse..l from the fl anton& to A ttorneY'sn ow," :Study side of Fourth street, between Market and Wood at vaPits tn , lllo _ BCCILMASTER, ADRNEY AT LAW, /if• has retnoved his °dice In the corner of Fourth ntedist and Cherry Alley, between Smithfield and -Grant 4sirtrelm Pittsburgh. rep 10 gragONOE M. L./11%/111, Attorney at lA*, Office VI !Wri.,54 Fifth street, near the Theatre, Pittedurgh. 27—ly READE 49f1ING TON, AT.TOR.NICr AT LAW. —Office in Bears' Ftnilding TmrlAateet, ritifelm rg h. Nov.s. 1842. 11 OM! kb MITCHELLe--Attrinley at Law, office OP Totter at Smtilifielal and Bth Os— Pitted.urgh. -412- CiffiettlOns made. A I iilluessentrUsted to Ids 'tare Wm he promptly attended to, feb 16--1 9* jurismovA.L.-R. Morro*, alderman; otfi e north XV' ebbs of rim' el., heltiveen Wood and Smithfield WI; IMlShatth. cep 10 DR. S. R. HOLM Ed, Office in Second street. next door to Maloony 4- Co's Glass Warehouse sep 10—ly OHMIC:P..IN 4 STOCKTON, BookArittrs. Printer? t!ti Paper Manufacturers, No. St Market A. sep 10-.1 JOHN ANDES:SON, Smithfield Foundry, Waier et.. sear the Mononeahria House. Pit txt rt.. h. sep 10-1 y Magmas ,a roam . PIIANCI9 1.. VOUPIG. VW& B . YOUNG Furniture Wart Rooms, t..ottter of Hand et. ¢ Exchan;e Alley. iteintorta wialtin: to porthase entnltttre. will find It to ,kek-Advastale to glile its a tali. helot folly idlisned that WO CAR please 11 to quality and price. sep IU M-UirrON AMS. —Just received 160 choice Mut too Hama, well cured and for sole cheap byihe do fipearer retail, by 'a. 10 javrA. 114 G A.— upp'y of La ad, et h's Fresh Ru ta Ba;a, and other ditfrrent varieties of Turnip Pew 41est received and for sale at IterteeltD Peters at the brier and Seed Store of F. L. SNOWDEN, No. 184 Liberty street, head of Wood EU EBB CLOSEY r S Boot and Shoe M 3 dulacto- W ry, No. 83 Fourth St., next door to the U. States tact. Ladies rranelia, Kid and Satin Shoes wade in Is *West manner, and by the newest French patterns. *Bp la inks DEN TOOLS, consisting or Hoes. Fancy spades MK Transplanting Trowels. Edding Tools, Budding [nitres. Pruning Knives, Pruning Shears, etc., Just re nnin*" sad for sale by P. L. SNOWDEN. sup ]0 1184 Liberty street, head or Wood. MAGISTILATESIBLANKS, for proceedings In Al teekoppt ander the late leer, ter pale at this Office 34/2101. SALE.—Lots on the North East corner of Coal . Lane and Ol=h street. Apply to say 111) BEN/. DARLINGTON, Martel, near 4111 et. LBS. Landreth's French Sugar Bret treed,Just reesived and Cyr sale at the Drug and Seed P. L. SNOWDEN, 184 Liberty street, head of Wood. !tole of .ep 10 BLANK PETITIONS, NOTICES, &C.— 1 o be used is Bankruptcy proceedings, printed on ipart paper,and in the forms approved by the Cou rt,for sate a%ibe Odle, of the Mercury and Democrat. rep 10 • HUBBARD, Ladies' lath inflame boot and o bo e minufnetnrer, No. 101, 'l'llird 1. reel, between Woad tad Sinitbdeld streets; Pittsba rg It sep 10 rAIL PATTERSOIi, Jr.. Birmingham, near Pittsburgh, Pa., Manufacturer of Locks, Hinges and Bolts; To• Mimeo, Puller. MITI and Timber Screws; flousen Screws ifbr *Wog Mills, te. sep 10—ly JOHN BPCLOOIKEY. Tailor and Clothier, Ltber.y at net, between Sixth and Virgin alley, Sonth aide, IQ yW. BUR BItI DG E k CO., Wbolesate Grocers aad Cemmissioe Merchants-. Seated street, between Wand lad Smithfield sis., Piltstemb. sap 70-7 y lir . 0.4 A. GORDON. Comm Won and Forwarding er • liderdataw, Water si.,Plusbeigh, Bev 10-1 y e*, dvertising. LVE LINES OR LE1513 One month, Two monis, Three months, Four months, Six months, One year, ERTISEMENTS 5.00 6.00 7.00 8.00 10,00 15,00 ISAAC HARRIS, No.9,Filth at DAILY - NOINING POST lIAILMAN, JENNINGS & Co, Wholesale Grocersi Commission uhf pro duce merchantl:, And trea/err Jr ptttrb2rgh ,Alinstfocturee tolir l e i No, 43 Woottetreett Pittsburgh. II A I 161,1 AN, J EN NiNCS 'Sc. Co., Cotton Yarn Warehouse, N 0.43 Wood street. Agentsror theltale °Elbe Eagle Cotton Fenton Yarns Mirth 17, '43. THOMPSON HANNA J•ISIS TURNBULL. HANNA 4. ttittNettr.L's Paper Warehouse, No. 104, %%NAM st., Where may be had a general supply 01 writing wrapping, printing. wall paper, blank honks, school books, te, e. cep 10.—ly 1.111 C. TOWNSEND 4. co.. /fire Workers and AL. Jdawwfaetairers, No. 23 Market at reet, between 2d and 3d streets. ' sop 10—ly • NX.CIIA NG HOTEL, Corner of Penn and I. Clair j rt eels, by IBBIN SMITH. pep 10-1 y BROWNSVILLE JUNIATA IRON WORKS.--Ed ward Hushes. lilanulhourer of Iron and Nails Warehouse N0..25. Wood el.. Nilsburgh. sep 10 —ly N IV G 0 iJ DS. remon k Mackey, witulesale and 1. retail dealer.; In English, F ‘ rOteli, at 41 Domestic Dry Goode, No. f:I. Nn rket ,POl9l.Orelt. see 10 J OIIN VDEVITT, Wholesale Grocer Rectify log And Dealer in Produce and Pillslntrgli Slanorsclurea,,Arllcics, No. 224 Liberty Street, Pitts• iorgh. J scp 10 Witaama H. WlLt,Laica lona S. DIJAVORIH WILLIAMS St DILWORTIL—w hotesate rne«rg Produce a lid Coonmiaetnn Mereltaniv, and dealers in Pittalturgh Manufactured artictea, No. 29, Wood street. cep 10 tons R.Sustsirr J•s. N. Kirks SHERIFF & KEAN, Manufacturers of Copper. Tin, and Sheet Iron Ware. No. SO. Front st Fitts. Burgh. House Spouting and Steamboat work poamplie executed. cep 10 DAVID SANDS, IV ATCH az CLOCK MAKER, No. 7, Si. Clair street, Pills. hi burgh, DEALER IX WATCH ES, C LOC KS, BR EASTPIXS FINGER RUMS, CH.IIfXS, E YS, COMB'S. IMP 10 LANDRETH'S G.A.RDEN SEEDS— A full supply of Land.eih's Gorden Seeds, always on hand, and for sale at hie agetity, the thug slore of P. L. SNOWDEN, sap 10 134 1.,11 , Ct1y sireel, head of Wood. REMOVAL —Matthew Jaunt,Tlarivr and Mir Drect el*, has removed I o Fourth !uroet % opposilei lie :May OrSoffice, where be will be happy vO,Wah. upon permanent or transient chslunirrs. Ile sotiriisa share of public pat. tOna2r. Pell 10 I OHN 111 7 FARL tNIN trOrdsierer and Cabi;tet .31-ker, TAird st, betibees Wood 4. Market streets, respectful infirm's his friends and the public that lie is prepared to execute all orders for Sofas, Sideboards. Bit. reaus, Chairs, 'rabies, Bede rads, Si rids, flair arid Spring, Mattresses, Curtains. Carpels. ail .orls Of Upholsterlut work, which he will n•arrant equal .o any made th the city, and on reasonable terms. imp 10 lENO V.AL!—The subscribers have remov.d to Ws. IL ter between Wood and Smithfield streets, where they will continue the Wholesale Grocery and COMMIS• cion hu.ine , s and would re , tfe , trolly eollrh Ihe patron. age of their friends. 1. W. BUR BRIDGE ti• Co. Dee 3 DZ. A. W. PAT PERSON. ...;:fice on Smithfield sirooi near 8i:Ul• eel) 10 COMMERCIAL AUCTION ROOMS, Jr• 110 Word Street. Pittabkret .r.R. A. Hama:in. Auctioneer and Co.ninksion Ntercha id, is now prepared to receive and Fell all kinds of Con.!ri and Merchandise. at his large and eaparintis r nnno, No. 11t),Nurtli Cam Corner of WINJII and 1 , ,01t ...111.1"t F. Pith=hsrc I, Regular sales of Dry Goods, C ocelots., and other articles, on Mondays and Thursday of rack week. Hardware. Cul !cry. Dry Goons, and Fancy 3 , l , c k m, on Tuesday, Wed Destiny, and Thursday evenings. Rooks. kr. every Saturday cv en; o r . Liberal advances made on Consignments whets wanted R ZIZR tits Ittl. AP.lelts. John D. Daviv. Req., 1 , A Dagaley f Smith. 1 Hampton, Smith, 4. Co.. •. P Lorenz Sr Co., 1 .. J. W. Bitrhridee 4. co.. I .. S.. Whee 4. Co. I ~ Capt. James M'Grirgill. ). Pittsburgh .. C. Ihmeen, Esq. I .. Joon M'Fadden Esq. I .• Lovtit 4. Kennedy. i " J. K. Moorhead 4 Co. I .• Jan. P. Stuart, Egli. r 1 .. Rohert Rat Way. K.l. .. Capt. lir,. May. ~ McVay, Manna, 4• Co. .. Wirlam Symms. Wheeling ~ S. G. henry, Lunirmille Smith. Ragnley 4 . • CO Phlia sep 111 • "N. - tz.ea 43 FARE REDUDED.—U. S. MALL I.tivz or ST•arlt AND RAtt. RoADC•ar, front Pitttishargh, via Bedford, Chambershurg, Ilarrishore and Lancaster. to Philadel. phia, connecting with the Matt train tlf CrirD In N V. ttr. Only 150 milesstaein , 2 and one night out. Also. the Olivet line to Baltimore. Fate In Philadelphia $lO. Baltimore, 9, Lenore daily at 8 o'cicck A. M, Office second door Sterol., the Merchanla Hotel Wood si. !WENDELL, GRAHAM, WAUGH 4 Co. 2.3, 1843-Iy. Proprietors. VI ACTS SPEAK FOR THEAISELVES--TROTH IS CONVINCING:— Having been of for nearly two years, with a hard swelling on the cap !army knee, which produced much pain, and u.ed various applica lions recommended by the Faculty—all in vain W. 2: cured completely by the use of One bottle of Dr. Brand ret Linament, or External Remedy. Millen' tor hand JAMES TAYLOR, Ohio t p Niel...hefty co, Pa. Jen. Mlth,lll4o. Dr. Brandreth's FAIN nal Rettirdy or Linament; fold at hls office, N 0.98 Wood street, Pittsburgh, Prt i PE—. SO cents per bottle. Veil 8. 100 BAGS RIO COFFEE, 20Chasts Tea. 20 Boies Tobacco. 13,000 lbs. Lump and Loaf Bogus. 20 Rakes Raisins, 10 " Sperm Candles, 10 " starch. 10 Kegs Ground Ginger. 2 Nutmegs. 4 " Indigo. 100 Barrels Green AD,les. Reteived on consignment and for sale cheap for cath, 11. DEVINE. U. States Line warehouse, Canal Da.4n, Liberty it. Him 10, 1843. COARRT.NERSHIP. TE ondersighed have associated themselves togeth• es for one year from the Ist January, Ist 1843. tin. der the syteof Devine it MeAnulty, for the purpose on. ty of receiving and forwarding Goods. 11, DEVINE. mar 10. C A. Mc'ANULTY.. OUISVILLE LIME AND BEANS. Just reeelv. • ded • supply of choice Louisville Lime mid good Beans by the bbl wholesale or retail to suit customers. •oar. 16 I , HARRIS, No 9. Mil at, SUJAR AND MOLISSES. 6 BROS. N. 0. Sugar. 40 bbls. Moiassee. Just received per Steam boat A sbtand. and for sale by - .1, W.BLTRBRIDOE 4. Co. mar 3. Water it., between Wood and Siettbfield MOLASSES. 300E1118dr. 0..N0L4811.(41511 reel/ per steam boat Little Iles, raid for bob by J. W. ittrd2RlDC * fob 27. Water et. between Wood it Sooteibd4 PITTSBURGH, APRIL 5, 1843. 100 B o a c : t a 4 lt la Co tree. 13115 FAE'S 1104illf017NDohh - DF..:::-T • ttrii — has recelfed ;bits ihy Wm New York. a Troth supply o. the Oh. e'Creqrarea 'cure fur CoUghs, Colds end Con ;ie'iriVitton; and is ready to supply cui.lomersat wholesale or retail. at his Medical Aim?, Sti Fourth at. nov 12 DAVID CLARK, Ag't. eashimble Boot Afaiter,— Iles removed to No, 34 Market street, between Second and Third streets, where be would be happy to see his old customers. and all olhciftWito feel dispos. ed to patronize him. He d i es nothing but first rate stock, and employs the befit of ivorkmen; and as he gives Ills Constant persUnal attention to business, he truststhat he will deterVeaGd receive a fair share of patrbnagi. Nen 10 FRUITS, ICE CREAM, 4- CONFECTIONARY.— A Hunker respectfully informs his friends and the public that they ran niways rind the best quality of lee Creams. together with all kinds