VOL 1.-NO. 188. PUBLISHED BY THOS. PHILLIPS & W. H. SMITH, 11". CORNER OF WOOD 4. FIFTH STS. • TEFLYIIs.---FIVE DOLLARS a year, payable in aelmee. Single copies TWO CENTE 4 —for sale at the saunter of the office, and by New■ B,ays. The -Mercury and Manufacturer ..pnblished WEEKLY, at the same ()Mee, on a double utsdlem sheet, at TWO DOLLARS a year, in ad. •sane. Single copies. SIX CENTS. , Torsos of A - rat SQUARE OF TWE 'ee Insertkoi, 0.50 1 two Insertions, 0.75 Three Insertions, 1,00 One week, 1.50 I Two weeks, 3.00 Thee weeks, 4.00 YEARLY ADVERTISEMENTS C9►ROR►ILt ALT SSSSS Ofti. ON Synnra. Mho Sgiteres Aka. swaths, $13.00 Six months, 823,00 Oss year. 15,00 Gus year. 35,00 irrl.turr advertisements in prornrtion. CAIRDSof four lines Six Doi.t.aas a year. PUBLIC OFFICES,&C. Crew roar Orrice. Third between Market and Wood atroris--R. M Riddle. Postmaster. (Janoslacsa, WaterAth door from Wood it. Peter sen's huildlnes-. Major John Wiflock,Cottemor. CI?, Tta►fna4, Wood between Ftru and Second trneti—James A. Elartrarn, Treasurer. Coorry TaaastraY. Tbird street, next door to the Third riestistertan Church—S. R. Johnston, TrPIIPU re r. 4r 4 aWfled, Fourth. hetvreen Market and Wood stream—Alexander Hay, Mayor. Maavaater's EicuAnna. Fourth, near Market et. BANKS. Prerassanz,between Market and Wood streets, on amid roarth Amen. Mnatnaaxs • &ND Mannr•CTOßTaa • .ND FAILKIRS' De nim. Rots. (formerly Saving Fund,) Fourth, between Ysad and Market stteete. Rd{ - firtb street, near Wood. SOTF.IL.S. flowestottcst.a noon, Water street, near the Bridge EXCEaI VOL floral.. corner of Penn and St. Clair. illicacoorri' Hotel., corner of Third and Wood. ,s A 111tat.11.1,1 Ihtac,corner of Third and Smithfield. vornar of Penn •t•eet and Canal. Bastuc, Liberty street. near Seventh. 1 111z.t.txxa Masistow Bones, Lilieriy St oppo4lie Wayne BitoAormairr M atm° Hoc's, Penn St. opposite Canal la on Eirr WOODS, ATTORNEY AND RA+ couNsELLoft, AT LAW.-01Tre remo 14111 to flakewell'a offices on Grant at.. neatly ontwaite tee new Court House, next rooms to John D. Mahon, Em ;—First fl oor. a•i. 10 :1111011. R. ELLIOTT, M. D.—office cd is IL St. Clair street, istiteen Pe** mid Liberty St e , rithitiwgh. a P 10 'LAUGH TONER, Attemes at Law, North East rattier of Smithfield and Fourth streets. sep 10-1 y MCANDLESS & M'CLUItE, Attorneys and Counsellors at Law: Office in the Diamond, haek if the old Court House, Pittsburgh. sets 10 Snurtit 4- FINDLAY. Attorneys at Law, Fourthst., near the Mayor's Office. PRlsbeigh. sep 10-1 y HAMILTON. Attorney at Law, Fifth, between A, Wood and Smithfield sta., Pittsburgh. aep 10-1 y 'WM. O'HARA. ROBINSON, Attorney nt Law; 01Bee on the north side of the Diansond.hetween Ahem* aad Qrioallrteeta,upstairs Pep 10 ADVIRBOTIAW, Attorney at Law; tenders hisprafesatonalservices to the. piddle. Office cur er atliftb sad Market Streets, above D. Lloyd CO'S attars, Pittsburgh, Pa. sett 10 EYSTER , tt , 7 AN. Atterneys at Lao, office removed frum the Diamond. to "Attorney'alow," Seedy side of Fourth street, between Market andge Wood BUCKMASTER., AT'RNEY AT LAW, has removed hie office to the corner of Fourth Memel and Cherry Alley, between Smithfield and Grant aP mete, Pittsburgh. Pep 10 ira_ Roams W. Ler.vo. Attorney at Law, Office lA. No. 54ififth street, near the Theatre, Pittsburgh. seri 17-13, READS W ASHINGTON, arrovezr AT LAW. —Office in Bears' Bnildlng, regain street, ritishurgh. Nov.s. 1842. TONS J. ISITCEIELL--Allar.,er at Law. ' , lnce air rattier of Smithfield arid sth rig.. Piltshurali. Colleetions made. A I bulginess entrested to hls are will he promptly attended to. Cob BNIOe o 9 f 4ll rifth R si. M ,between A orrow, ldermn; off) e north rid Wood l and Smithfield Me, Pittsburgh. sep 10 DR. 8. R. HOLMES, OfSceln Second street, neat oor -to Slahrany 4- Co's Glass Warehouse sep 10—ly JutiNSToN Y S POVKYON, Booksellers. Printers an Paper SI aortGleiurets, No. 37, Markel st. seP 1&-1, JOBN ANDERSON, Smithfield Foundry, Water st.. near the Monongahela House, Must melt. ser 10-1 Y IHM[AI ■. YnUN . FRANCIS 1.. YOUNG. THOS. B. YOUNG & CO.► Furniture Ware &tams, tAirser of Hand st. 4 Esehange Alley. Persona wlittog to purchase Furritture, will find it to Weir advantage to ghe us a call. bent fully 'satisfied that we can please a* to quality and price. sep 10 BACON. 20 000 LE 9 Bacon (Bozronnd) just ronoland, per atcontor Evellne, and for sale low BiIikIINGHA 61 4 CO. Ifer easb. by Isar 34 Wmoot.ss D. Col.gwasi ..... . • LoYD R. Cosistss COLCIAAr CO.,Genera Agents, Forwarding and Commission Merchants. Levee Street, Vicksburg Mies They respnct illYeo.tut conSigtanenle. WEBB CLOSEY,S Boot and Shoe Manufacto ry, Ne. 83 Fourth St., next door to the U. State" .Yaaks Ltatiem Prunelia, Kid and Satin Shoes made in be mealiest 111/ 1 / 1 1CT , and by the newestyrench pattern'. vep ' GARDEN TOOLS, consisting of Hoes. Fancy Spades Transplanting Trowels. Edding Took, Budding Knives, Priming Knives, Pruning Shears, etc., just re tetted and fin sale by P. L. SNOWDEN. sap 10 184 Liberty street, head of Wood. MAGISTRATES'EILANKS, tor proceedings in de. taelsseat under the late Law. for sale at two Office. BALE.—Lots on the North East corner of Coal Litneand [11:h street. Apply to asp 10 BENJ. DARLINGTON, Market, near 4th st. 100 LBS. Landretit's French Sugar Beet Seed. just received and for sale at the Drug and Seed F. L. SNOWDEN, 184 Liberty 'tree', bead of Wood. •tore of pep 10 BLANK PETITIONS, NOTICES, &C.— o be used In Bankruptcy proceedings, printed on geed paper,and in the forting approved by the Court ,for gale .1111 the °Mee or the Mercury and Democrat. pep 10 Wll. HUBBARD, Lldies' fashlonabte boot and shoe itannfamaref, No. 491 i, Third rivet, between Wood and Smithfield streets, Pittsburgh sep 10 JAS. PATTERSON, Ir., Birmingham, near Pittsburgh, Pa., Manufacturer of Locks, Hinges and Bolts; To• Meco. Fuller. MIN astThaberScivori; Housen &rem. for !tallies Nllt?,4e. sep 10—ft 101111 weLossEy, Tailor and Clothier. Ltber.y street, between Sixth and Virgin alley, South side. Pep 10 W. BURBILIDG k CO., Wholesale Grocers and Caossission Merchants— Second street, between Weed and Sinithfield els., PH tsburgh. sep 0-1 y if G. 4k A. GORDON. Commisskot and PorifitAttag # a Nwelloants. WAttn au;Plusburek. Rep *-1 dvertising. LVE LINES OR LESS: One month, $5.00 Two moms, 6.00 Three months, 7,00 Pour months, R,OO Six months, 10,00 One year, 15,00 tAILY. MORNING- POST HAILMAN, JENNINGS & Cu, Wholesale Grocers, Commission and Pro- duce Merchnnt., 4,4 Dealers ir. Pitt:thee:A Alaurefscturcs No, 43 Wood street, Pittsburgh El A ULM AN, J ENNINGS Co., Cotton Yarn 'Warehouse, No. 43 Wood street. Agents for the sale of the Eagle Cotton Factory Yarns March 17, '4l HANNA 4- TURNBUI.L'S Paper 'Warehouse. No. 104, Wood sl ~ where may he had a general supply of writing wrappine, printing. wall paper, blank books. school hooks, 4-c, kc. st•p 10—ly It C. TOWN4END 4. CO., Wire Workers alod Nanatfacturers, No. 23 Market street, between 2d and 3d streets. sep 10—ly sIIXCHANGE HOTEL, Corner of Penn and Clair st reelA, by 4 - SMITH. rep 10-1 y BR. OWN :5 VILLE JUNIATA MON WORKS--CA ward !NOV'S. Alawrfac:urer of !roil arid Nails Warehouse N 0.25. Wood at.. Pritstitirgli. se p 10 —IY NEW GOODS.—PreAnn 4 Mackcy,wh,.ksalc and retail deslors In English. French, ar d Domestic Dry Goods. No. I. Marker at , Pit tsimralt sep 10 TO II N 3rDEv ITT, Wholesale Groner Rertif%!ng Distiller. And Dealer In Produce and Pitishurgh Mannriclured ArticleF, No. 224 Liberty Street, Pitts burgh. sir 10 Wta.t.t•st U. Hrr4Llorts Icntt DII.WORIIII VV(L. LTA S rncera 4, iffir „:" D d l t L , WO Ity I I m . r — o w Ie sa I d r .Jealers in Pittshurglt Manufactured articles, Na 39, Wood street. sep 10 101111 11. SIILR llrt IHEILIFF & 'CEA H:itstifartitrvrA of Copper. ►7 Tin. and Slieet Iron Mire. No 110. Front tit Pot,. `iur....11. [louse Spouting and Sicanilioat work vompilt t , xrcuted. ' , of t 10 DAVID SANDS,I% ATCII & CLOCK . MAKER, No. 7, St. Clair street, nil burgh, DEALER IN WATCH ES. C LOCKS, BR F:ASTPINS FINGER RINGS, CHAINS, KEYS, COMBS, A,c. sep 10 lANDRETIPS GARDEN SEEDS.- A fnu iJi supply of Landreth's Garden seeds; always on hand, and for sale at his agency, the (4117 store of F. L. SNOWDEN, 184 Liberty NI rcyt, head of Wood. 11-111 EMOVAL—Matthew Junco, Rarl•er and ]lair Dress -11, ef, has removed i Pon MI st rert, oapp.,sltet he May orri office. vettere he will he happy I o:waii upon permanent or trattvient customers. !le sulk:l(9a share of public. telt- F , P 10 JOHN MWARL IND. Uphaisteren and Cabinet .41-her. Third at. betreecti Wood 4- Market erect:, respectful infirm! his friends and the public that be is Prepared to execute all orders for Sofas, Sideboards itu. mauls, Chairs, cables, ned,t Pads. Stands. Ilalr and Stalti2 Mattrasses.Curlains. Carpets. all sorts of Iltilitdsterine work, which he will ...arrant equal .o any made in the city, and on reasonable terms. seri 11l 11EMOVALt—The subcriliers have remov• d to W. ter between Wnod and Smithfield street? • when they wilt continue the Wholectle Grocers , and Cons nil! , sion hu.iness and i.vould re-tiei Irony g.tinit the patron. agc ortheir friends J W. BUlZitrill/G F:4- CO. Dec 3 Dit. A. W. PATTERSON. s'lice on Smithfield strret near Sixth. Fen 10 187 - -,tve l . ?Ct ---*-`14,;, 43. FARE REDuDED. •U. 3 Matt l.tstc or STAGE% AND Ft COLD CARP, from Pdtv.,litirgh. via Itedford. Chamheisitorg, Ilarrignird and f.aocriFter, to Phdidei plata, connecting with the Mall train of rary to N 4c. Only 150 milesstaalti_ and one night out. Alto, the Direct line to nallimme. Fare to Philadelphia 8,0. Baltimore, 9. Leaves daily at 8 o'clock A. M, Office second door below the Merl-Is:tilts Wood Ft MENDELL, Gil All AM, AI3II 4- Co. feh 23, 1843-Iy. Proprietors. IF' 'CTSSPEAK FOR TIIRAISELVFS--T1 fill! IS CONVINCING:- Having been nal.cied for nearly Iwo years, with a hard Fwelling on the cap of my WiliCh produced murk pain, end carious app.ica lion• recommended by the Faculty- allln vain tva cured corn plub ly by Ibc nue of one bottle of Dr . Brand• reth's Linament, or Ezlernal Remedy. Witneif mr hand • JAMF.S TAYLOR, Ohio tp Alleehrny co, Pa. Jan. 100).18411. Dr. Brandretlrs EStetnat Rrrordy or Linnment; sold at his office, N 0.98 Wood street, Pittsburgh, I . llltT,—. al cents per bottle. felt 8. suasyß AND MOL3SSES. 6t lItiDS. N. o.Sucar. CP 40 bbts. Stolassep. Just received per Steam boat .% sttla nti, ft for sale by J. W. MI ItItlDGEk Cn mar .1. Water rt.. between Wood and Sind liftel JUST R ECEI F:D, Tweive boxes of Oranges mid Lemons, of the finest quality. for ate whob•sa le and retail. by Wff THORN, feb 4 2 —lf. 5.3 Alai !cot si. "'MAMMY FLOUR--Just received a few barrel,. of 12 Superior Flour, made expressly for family use. For sale by 'ISAAC CRUSE, 14J1 Lib, St. In Store 50 barrels son. flour. 31 ACICERELAND CODFISH --I n 4 ca-k "Codfish; also, 5 I .llrfeiS No 2 M 2 , k Pre l, and 15 hail barrels, will be sold very 40w, apply lo mar 16. ISA AC CRUnE, 14.8 Lilerly d. WANTED,:. boy of from 14 t 0 16 years of age. Apptieotion to be made before the first of March to I. SNOWDEN, 184, Liberty head o f Wood st. 300 B BLS No 1 Sal t l lol ,tl :ta ß n i d ,R a n p d ß f i n i ; c f , ,, E 4. 1e1 t .v .0 mat 24 Water st , between Woad add Smithfield 20,000 le o :St Cotton Yarns, assorted 2,000 lbs. Brining, 2,000 " Candle Wick, 1,000 " CarpetCh.aiii, and 500 " Cotton Twine. From the Eagle Film y. For Bale by HAILMAN, JrANING 4 & Co , Conon Yarn W.irchougo, No. 43 Wood street, mar 17 APPLES.—Just received from Ohio, per waeons, 35 turrets of green apples, cousi-ting of -Pen nocks" 4. “Blairs.'i Also, 50 bushels of eh led apples, for sale by ISA AC CRUSE, Who Seeps constantly or, hart Timothy and Clover seed of the best quality mar '1 6: COPARINERSHIP. FAMES IV. HAI! XXX lc JOHN P IP balm entered iato partnership for the purpose of transacting a Wholesale Grocery; Ptodnee and Commis. slon business under the trm and style af MAILMAN. JENNINGS Co.,at No 43 Wood street, opposite the allarehan a' Hotel, w here a supply ofG rocertes and Pius burgh M ouraetured A rticles can always he had on Übe al terms. March 17 '43. SUGAR RICE MOLASSES. 12H008 Prime H.O. Sugar. 10 Tierces Rice. 19 bbls. No. 3 Maeherel. For sale tow (otiose comtigameot, by mar 14. JAM E'S MAY Birmingham & CO. COMMISSION AND FORWARDIJit , JE) CH4N7I, No. 60 - Water street; Pittsburgh Pa. Terats--Ramring and Skipping 5 mats per 100 la -Costalslam on ?lambasts aad saes 2j per seat. - Naar 12.13 J•=. N. KitAN S iI.T. PITTSBURGH, APRIL 20, 1843. on lla2sßio Coffee. ocu 4. 1011 EASE'S 110ARROCiND C.N.JVD Y..--11c3T - ri,s has X reeelyed thl4 day from New York. a Cr, sli supply o. the above eetehraied curs fur Coughs, Colds and Coo sum pt Ion; and is 'Ally to supply euNtomersst wholesale or remil. at his Medical Agency, 86 Fourth st. • nov 12 DAVID CLARK, .4et. otakiewable Boot Maker,— tlae removed to No, 34 Market street, between Second and Third streels, where he wou d be happy to see his old customers, and all others who feel dispos. ed to patronize him. He uses nothing but first rate stock. and employs the best of workmen; and as he gives Ins constant personal attention tobusiners, he truststirat he will deserve arid receive a fair share of patronage. ern 10 Fitui 1.6, ter. une..Am. 4- cONFEeTio:VARY.— A Bunker respectfully informs his friends and the public that they can always find the best quality of lee Creams. lo2el her with al: kinds of confectionary and fruits, in their •eP., on, at his esiablishmebt No. it. Fifth street, betwc it Wood and Market. N. B.—Panic+rvu pplicd on the shortest notice, with cakes. or anything in his line. Also families furnished vim Bread. ae p 10 py AMPS CAMOMILE PILL L s.—A tc A I HAM J. CLENIER, residing at 66 Molt street, New York, was afflicted with Oyspep , ta in its most aggravated form. The symptoms were violent head. ache. great debility. (eve?, costiveness, cough, !testi. horn, into in the chest and stomach always after eating„ impaired appetite, secsation of sinking at the ssonsach, furred tongue, nausea, with frequent vomitings, dizziness inwards night and restleness. These had continued up. ward of a twelvemonth. when, on consulting Dr. Wm. Evens.loo Chatham street, and sultnsitting to his ever 'successful and agreeable mode of treatment. the patient was completely restored to health in the short space of onemontlt.and grateful for the sncalculable benefit deriv. ed, gladly came forward and volunteered the above state For sale Wholesale and Retail by R. E. SELLE4S, Agent, No 20. Wand street, below Second. Cheap fi UN/ON CO TT Prices - Short net( Yarn. No. 5 at 16 els. per ih 500 at 9 eta per dz 6 at 1t ditto 6011 at 8 ditto 7 at 17 ditto 7110 at 7 ditto 8 at 171 111110 800 at 6 ditto 9 at IR ditto 900 at 5 ditto 10 at 191 ditto 1000 at 4 ditto 11 a: 19 ditto j 12 at 191 ditto 'Candlewick at 16 rt. p-rib 1.3 at 211 d•tto ,Com Baffin: • 9 ditto 14 at 2.4 ditto 'Fondly do. • 12a ditto 15 at 21 ditto ICarp•t Chain • 20 ditto 16 at 22 ditto !Cot•n Triton • 25 ditto 17 at 23 ditto Stocking Yarn and IR at 24 ditto ; I 19 at 2i ditto i t 2(1 at 26 ditto tt n- Orders promptly ;mended to. If left at J 4- C. Painter's, Loran 4- Kentied)'e, or Pot afire. nddree fel, 27; J. K. MOOR lIE llif) 4- co. 50 11110' 1 N, 0. So...!ar, 250 RRLd N, 0. Mr:neves 40 Tierce. tore, 20 it'd, No 3 MoAerri. 10 do No . 2 do. 'l'lrrer+sperm 00. Jovr rereivrd per F. R F.xprroi Mod nIId for lot!e by 01111101111(11.1 ('0 ma r 4. Water A IV wren Wood and Sold Ofield. Removal. I iIIIE -'th-rrii•er remov , d It,tl Fa.ttilonnbtr Tialoring E.totoisittooto to the Monnl ahein horse. 3,1 door from fast st. on • mit !Mehl st.w here hierild customers and :111 of her: who may ftsvor idni with a call may depend on !Laving their work done in a superior Elyse. From his h•ng exist, Inure In the hu4ittess In t hi, city, ant:. ht many nther Codiiourilde citing in Europe and Ateerira, he reels ennlident that lin eat) give sat icfaction to all who may "but t tcl snout ton to Int , ines,i and aoperior .workmanship he 4.7 men. and receive a alga re or piddle patronage. He Ic tend keeping on hand ni good. and l ri [tinting. snit for the , tp,onier tia.le w hi, will lie sold al very rrdnc Pil price-. nON ACHY. filo TILE PUBLIC, and partinitorin to wry forme , patrons of this cirr—having retired iron; the orari lee of Medicine. I may IK pernilitrd so say. that It ha< fallen to the lot of bet CeIV persons to have enjoyed 40 liberal or lar..!e a share of obit retriral practice as my own ha• hero for 111 last 30 or 40 years. The experience of t hat tong period of active life, and the Tarr of my having hero tw ice, slime 1330. associated with Dr. R. A. Wilson. In the pi actice of medicine, (in both a period of five years.) ettalils me to judge fully of the merits of Ills pills. So convenient. so efficient and yet so d this ieeportaet 11000, bill_ =l4AiitiNlS $525,600 pBO,OOO $210,000 6.00 0237,000 $54,59 643,455 545,455 Iliq . ;: - 1 ., ,.. :;; 4