VOL 1.-NO. 238 PUBLISHED BY THOS. PHILLIPS & W. .IL. SMITH, *. W. CORNKR OF WOOD 4. FIFTH. STS ligil4.—FlVE DOLLARS a year, rvoyeble in 'devote. Single copies TWO CENT o 3—for sale at the @ouster of ibe office, and by New■ Boys. Tile Mercury and-Manufacturer e published WEEKLY, at the same office, on a double rstiallnot sheet, at TWO DOLL ins a year, In ad. vanes. :Marie coplei. SIX CENTS. Terms of A PAR g4UAREC OF TWO 3s Insertlen, 0.50 I INPOlAirertlong, 0,95 1 Three Instr. tlons, 1,00 Delfirerk. 1.50 rwo ow**. 3,00 Three weeks. 4.00 YE %RIX ADVERTISEMENTS CR•IttiEABLR LT PiAtASCRt. Oil Simms. Tiro Sqicaret ihreanntlu, $13,00 'Aix months, $ Z 3,00 040 year. 25,00 One year. 35,00 117 . 1"eirr adeertifements In prorortlon. meas.( four-lines Six Dot.t.►as 2 year. PUBLIC OFFICES, &C. CRT* Own Orticia. Third between Market and Wood Ottliitts—t:ll attitle, *Torre* H was, Water. 41% deer fro= Wood st. Peter. POI lin.liftrie..--tiajor John Willock.Collecior. (llTr Wood between Fit , t. aed Second tritta—iawies A. Sartre's, Tresinrer. *!earn Tau Agent, Third street. nevi doer to the Tbitl Proehvierinn Chnreh—S. R. lobos' on, Tf o:lPltref. %TO r)P7ICII, Fourth, het wenn Market and Wand Strews— ileirander.flaY t Mayor • Illeacertires ExcHAPICIC. Fourth, near Ida ric.4 KA !MS' her • n.hetween Market. and Wu'd aireela, on riord &hi ?want% at rent 4. Milt "Plik.Nrse •nn M►ttorar:roacca' AND Fiataßaa' Ilc• roan B nc , (rornt•trly Sarin: Fund,) Foartal, betwcen Nern4 anti Market atteela. erowome. einh Wee,. near Wued. TIOTELg. Illionanitancaa Hoven. Water sireei near the Bridge Recitation lioraa, comer Penn mei S 4. ('lair. Sinacatatrre floral, corner of Third and Wood. Ilayna.corner of Third and Smithfield. Tae = rams. care net of Penn and Canal. ll!rarao Shout, Liberty street, near Seventh. fOlit.i.ono Mansion flouat,Liberiy dt oppoelie Wayne Rite urroarr *W. , 101.1 110CSZ, Penn St. opposite Canal OnitaT v. 00 DS, ATTORNEY AND 1 1 1 1 1 , COUNSELLOR AT L .11V. —OM reran wells Selteaseirs offices on Grant at., neatly opposite tee Kew Coert [louse, next rooms to John D. 411alion, dsq .—First floor. sop 10 111110 S. IL ELLIOTT, M. D".—()lice religoomi t. Clear street, between Penn and Liberty Svc, ralltedistrll. n I , 10 UUGH TOIRIt, Atto , nev at Law, North Ea.n. corner dicAmithlield and Fourilisireets. sep 10-1 Y rirLANDLESS & 11I'C Ltir RE, Attorneys and /VA. Counsellors at Law: Office in the Diamond. hock *fibs old_Court tiouge. Pittshurgh. aro 10 WINK It FINDLAY. Attorneys at Law. Fourth st, neat the Mayor's Mice, PttssAmArch. sep 104 y TlO O . HA M 1 LTON, Attorney at Law, Fifi h, between Wood and Smithfield ate., rittotnirati. sep 10-1 y Nir316.0 1 11.4.R A. ROBINSONOtuoroev at law Office on the noel h side of the Diammid.heiwre• 0114tket and 11nion streets. np stairs PPP 10 ~1. DIIIIIIORAW, Attorney at Law; tendert , • his W01'05401131 lief•loe2 l 10 the 0111,11 e. °MI - CCM , of Flab and Market gateau, above H. 1.1ny.! le Co', itare.Pithdaireh. Pa. !Pp 10 EYerreß Ni ay.:it ‘N. 'At Porney , at L. office rottroved from the Diamond, In •• ilnrney'sßinv," Wilily side of roctrth street. between M a rt,ri and Wood 0 MINs PPP 10 BUCKM‘LSTER, ATM:VEY AT LAW, 111. An. restogrii INa eir.c.• in the corm/ of Fourth greet andelterry Alley, between Smithfield and Grant terear,Pillebureb, Pep 10 GEORGE W. LA EN'O. A ttarriev at Law, O ffi ce Wt. 54 Fifth street, near the Theatre, Pittrlnirgh oep:27-1Y •• READE IV ASiii VG ATTORNEY AT 1.4 W. —Office in nears' 11 ng !berth street. t'ittstntrtfh. Nov . 5. 11142. ICIFIN J. MITCHELL--Atior.my at Law, other corner of Smithfield and sth its Pittsburgh. Collections made. A I nosiness entrusicd to las *re will be promptly attended to. (eh I6—ir R E:r e V or A. F L ici .; It s; or r w o a c ' e , n A w l& r ' d na . % d off:i s . :) ,t n i. o fi r p t l i d i ipt S t Pittsburgh. grit 10 DR. 8. R. HOLMES, Offire in Somali stroei, nest door to Motoring 4. Co's Glass Wareitosoe rep 10-1 y -roans rt,r4 # r; roc K I'ON. Ilcouteelietv. Printer, as Paper N madams n rent. No. 37. Strirkei tt..ep IINI TOON ANDERSON, Stnehlirld PotiArr, # wear the Mannesahrta tittette, rIW:t Vir2h. 10-1 y tftoolmt a TOGS . FRANCIS 1.. YOUNG. rridam B. YOUNG & CO., Furniture Ware 1 Rooms. turner of Hand at. Ecchance Alley. Famous wishing to purchase Furniture. will find at to heir advatita2e a giVe U. a call, twiny fully iatit4ted that We tea please as to quality and price. sep 10 15WMOL11 1 D. Coucx•pg.....• • LOT. It. COLEMAN COL &NAN f CO,Ci • Agents, Forwurding and COionniasidor Merctianti yen Streci, Vicksburg . 'lllll.ll Tikey rcap!otfullysoaet t conpignments. n 22- WEBB CLOSEY,S Boot and Shoe WI nefacto. ry, No. 83 Fourth St., nest &tor to the U. Stairs Sankt Ladies Pruftella, Kid and &Wan Shoes made ;n he heatestmanner, and by the newestrrench pattern.. sipp 10 GiRDEN TOO4B, consisting of Hoes. Fancy Spades Transplanting Trowels, E'ddlny l'ools, Boddie: Itnives, renalng Knives, Pruning Shears, etc., Jost re- Whirl and for sale by P. L. SNOW DEN. rise 10 184 Liberty street, bead of Wood. M t e G u l k irr ou tA a i n ' E de S: lithLeAl:teK for r pLe i c e ee a d t i 7 is i 101 Office BLANK PETITIONS, NOTICES, atC.— o be used In Bankruptcy proceedings, printed on toad paper,and in toe forms approved by i he Couri,,for sale t tine Office of the Mercury and Democrat. aep 10 WM. HUBBARD, Ladies* fashionable boot and stipieianufaeturer.Pio. 101, Third s , reet, between Wald asdSmitklet4streets. Pittsburgh sep 10 TAIL PATTERSON, Jr., Sarinlnsham, 'sear Poisburgh, Pa., Manafacturer of !Acta, Hinges and Boils; To. Leo, roller. Mill awl Timber Screws; Hawn Screws for Rdliof Mi111,4-e. Pep y BIPCLOSKEY, Tailor and Clul frier, Liber.y tII. -street, between BIZIb ana Virgin alley, /South side, slap 10 I G. 4. A. CORDON. C 0111311110•61011 and Forwarding aI • Merchants, Water st.,PittsburVi, sep alranisigham Sic CO. COMMUNION .41. ND FORWARDIXO AMR cmjarra. No. 60 Water street, Pittsburgh Ps.. Teams—taceiwing and Shipping 5 cents per 100 lbs. taandasioas on Porehoses sod sales ei per evil. _. V. '43 • S. 111011,110 W, dAttIiVICTUREitot Tin, Copper and Sheet Cror Wart, 110. 17, Path K., between Wood and Mar= [asp celmiutntly on hand a good assot tmtnt of wares, sedilleticks a shard Of imblle patronage. A Iso. on hand; thelkillewing a nicks: Shoved'. Pokers, Tongs. Gridirons, MUNN Teakettles, Pots, arena, Coffee Mills ica. Met. cranks and others are Inviled to call and mutinies tot thruster*. at he Is determined lose cheap Pm Dash ort eppllrrials Cr. MOM s dvertising. LVE LINF4 OR LEAS: One month, 35.00 Two monis, 11.00 Three months, 7,011 Four months, 8,911 Six months, 10.00 One year, 15.00 ---- - - -- , t.. -7- :.':.r , ,-- •.,,, -7;j7 77- • --- .': - , - ''. . . , • - . . , . • - • , • .'....i . ... m 4 . V IN - Gr . _ .i...:1, : ..„, HAILMAN, JENNINGS& Co, Wholesale Grocers, Commission and Pro duce Merchants, And Dealers it. Pittsburgh Alaoufactures No, 43 Woud street, Pittsburgh lIAIt.afAN, JENNINGS &C 0.., Cotton Yarn Warehouse, N 0.43 Wood street. Agents for the sale of the Eagle Cotton Factory Ya rms March 17, `47. THORPSOIII TUNICA TURN DUI L. LIANNA 4. TURNBULL'S raper Warehouse. No. 11.4, Wood !a., where may be had a general supply of wrapping. printing, wall paper, blank bnukg, school hooke, 4.c, te. scp 10--ly IC. TOW N.iEND ¢ CO.. Wire H'orkers avid L. Ahrnmfact , No. 23 Market st reet, bet ween 2d and :3d streets. sep 10--Iy ILIXCIIANGE HOTEL, Corner of Penn and St. Clair 4 st reel A. by 113EIN g smrni. rep 113-1 Y InIROWNSVII.I.r. JUNIATA lIIuV WORK.S.--Ed wa•d Hut'le.+. Manufaciurer of Iron and Rails Warehouse N 0.25, Wand si.. rursbureli. sea 10 -I y EIY GOODS.—Preston 4- Mackey, whulr4mle and I. retail dealers In English, French, at d Dontrai Ir. nry Condo. !go. F,l, Markel At ,Pnishnreh. s e p 10 (OLIN 111 9 DEVITT, ‘Vltolesate Grocer nert ifs !fig t 4 Distiller, And Dealer in rrniltirc and Pitisliur4ll Manufactured Articles, No. '224 Liberty Street, Pitts- Sorgh. sep 10 sVI 11. VI/MI.IOIN I CIIN 1)11.W0C1 II WILLIAMS & DlLwortva.—_whoiesai, Crocerg Product a 0.1 I II inis,Aion Mercltanla , nod JeßNl's In ri“.lkorgh M3otifaciured article;, No. 29, Wood street sep 10 JO(IN B.SIICRIVF 7n,. N. Kcir IaiIEACIFF & KE.IN, ISlatiiiraniurers of Copper, 1,-7 Two, and Silent I roo Warr, No 110. Front it , burgh. !louse Spooling and Sicaoilroat work vorniolv exccuted. sep 10 DAvID SANDS, V% ATCII & CLOCK MAKER, No. 7, St. Clair street, Pitts hurgO, DV . / h:R EN - IVATCHES,C I.or KS, BR EASTPLIES FINGER KENOS, CHMXS, KEYS, COMES. Pep 10 lANDRETWS GARDEN SEEDS.- A Nu J supply of Laiiilleth's Garden Seeds, always on !land, and for tale al his agency, the Drugstore of F. L. BNOVVDEN, Pen 10 184 Litoccly strect,head of Wood. REMOVAL —Mali hew Jonrs, flarlmr and flair Ore.s. rr, has removed to Pourlll st reel , opposilei he May ors office, where he will he happy to:watt upon itermanent or transient customers. Ile sollcilsa share or public sit • roust,. two 10 JOHN M , FARL :sib, Upholsterer and Cabinet .M..ker, Third et. between Wood k Market streets, respectful Iniqrnis his friends and the public that be Is prepared to execute all of dere for Sntas, Sid,boarde - reaus, Chairs, Tallies, Cledeteude,Siand-A, !lair and Sprin: Matirrieseir. Curl:tin., Carpels, all ,ores of Uplinkterins work, which lie will warrant equal .o any made in the city, and on reasonable terms. pep 10 ItEMOVALt—The 11111,4Critlel, have retnov. d to Vt'a. ter between Wood and Smithfield at reete. where they wilt continue the Wholesale Grocery and Commis• would re.neouittly 'nitwit the patron. age of their frienria. .1. W. BUIIMII C Eq Co. Dec 3 DV.. A. W. PA - r ERSON...7:fice on Smithfield street, near Stith. se( 10 43 1 8 :t....4.4.144. F ,BE IZEDIMED. IT s MllAll. 1.l IF ST AGIN A