-- - _ %lap Of•the eyes, and consequent loss of vision, truce in many of these young women, as the ' A g 'reettlt ofterteessive labor, with the follow,ng ex 111:1!upied 0 IU 411.;41 - 1 sa limp's: ^ A fair and delicate girl, about seventeen Subject teittle decision or a Nattenal Conventron. "Plea of age, was brought to witness in conse. !issues of a total los/ of a vision. She bad expe• I DAILT - 31011,NING POST timLto eel the train of symptoms that Rave been de • tailed tollie - TUTTest extmt. 0.1 exaMinalion, bOPh PIIILLIPS 4" WIC 11. MTH, ZDITTILS &MD PROPRIWTOR eyes, were found disr , rganizsd, and recovery, therefore was hopeles.. She had been nn appren tice as a dressmaker, at the west end ef the town; and soma time before her vision became affected, her, general health had been materially deranged from too dose confinement and excessive work.— The immediate cause of the disease in the eye was excessive and con' ined application to making, mourniag. - She stated that she had been compel led to remain withoi,t changing her dress for nine days and nighta consecutively. That during this period she had been perrnitted only occasion.' ally to rest on a mattress, placed on . jhe fluor, for an boar or two at a time; and that her meals ware placed at her side, cut up, an that as little tiara as possible should be spent in their con. Aitkpiion, Witness regrets that lie did nat, in Ate. and in a few other cases nearly as fragrant end distressing, induce the sufferers to t• pee! t o a tot compensation. A WAITING ARTICLE' • Waiting is the great business of life. We be- , gin to wait before we come into the world, and We keep waiting until we go out of' it. Every body is always waiting for something. The child Waite to grow big. the boy waits to b • a man, the young woman waits to be married, and the young titian walla to get into business and make money. Married pen t to wait fir children, and when' they have them, they wait to see them grow up, and get settled in the world. The merch int waits for MS customers, the urchanic waits for a job, the eartman waits lot a load, and the cabman waits for his fare. The lawyer waits for clients, and, when he has got them he waits for his closes and hie clients wait for him The d.ietor waits for patients, and patients wait to Set well. When we rot op in the morning we wait fir breakf,,st, or else the breakfast waits for us. We watt r;ir one thiug or another till dinner time, arid then, 'h se of us who wait down town. go to a r hopsh-ti4e to dine. There we wait 'Or tin wetter who is criza ed mailing on somebody els-. We order our rara,ao4 then wait 11:1 we get if. In the evening it we attend a lecture or a pace of amusement, re wait the commencement, ant then, bein.; ti red before it is half over, we wait to get aw ty.— Alter that we watt for bed ti Ire. and then wait to get to steep. Ir we dream or hive the nigh•mare we are sure t be w itin, IT so nobody nr Home- Alting. Rogues, wait for an oppo-tu .ity of p!Un. derinr. and when they fall into the hands of the taw, they wait for t-eir trial, fi they get in the jug they wa t to get out, anti b .gin their o d coot ace. Banta Wait fur offerings, and then they wait till their notes run to maturity. Creditors wait for their debtors, and debtors wait till they are fl rsh of money before th"y pay up, and sometimes they wait for a chance of cheating their creditore. Newspapers wait for news and advertisers, and then they wait to go to prev,and ,printers wait for copy. Poets wilt for inspira tion, and anthers wait for a bright idoa. The lover ,waita fur the smile pf his sweetheart, and the po; 'Melee jest reedy to expire with a plethora O r virtuous patriotism, is only waiting C.d. a goo I fat 4ir Of rile When it rains, we wall till it holds up. And when. 'ti, cold, we wait until it moderates a The farmer plants a-ed, and waits till it pornes up, and thee he waits till the grain is fit to reap. The ship waits for.a wind, and so does the miller, and the angler waits all day for 'a glorious ; nibble.' And so we all op on, waiting alorg,fr im the cradle to the grave until by any bye, old .grim Death comes along,end da.ts not WAIT for apy body. From the Backnoolvn7n. Give us a Veteran Candatnte. EDITOR:—As it is custolnary and - proper to recommend suitable persons kir the office of C'Tovertior before a nomination to made, permit an old soldier of F.Tt and one who luves his country, to recommend to public notice. the name of Gen. ROBERT ORR. of Armstrong co. much my esteemed and w , ll-tried compan ion in arms, for that station. In this sec tion of country, where h- is known, it would be Tzite unnecessary to eulogize •him, but, for the information of other por -jions of the State where he is less known. / will give a brief history of his meritorious Aire. Gen. ORR, was born in Westmoreland ~ county, and is the son of Rob3rt Oi r, Esq., j7+ ' who helped to fight the battles of his, precious humbug.-11 , isselt , the Tip country during the' Revolutionary and In- _dian Wars; he was at the burning of Han- Pecanoo V -ocalist ' has starle d a report in the east, that when last in 1..3nd0n a hand nah's Town, at which place he then reel- - dad, and where he afterwards held the of. some service of silver Plate was presented fice of Sheriff. He sh) held the office of to him by the n7,51/ity, as a testimonial of 'judge in Armstrong county for many the respect in which they held the great "tears; to which place he emigrated at an early period of our country's settlement,— i • Imerican vocalist! His any body seen Thus you wi'l see the worthy a m o f a n 0.., the plate or read the names of the contrib. ble sire. tutors'? If Russell's story is true, the whigs During the time of the last war, Gener, whom he plucked in 1810, may console! ,a 1 Orr, like his patriotic father, took up , tnemaelves with the re ff ecrioa that they -,arms, was elected Major. and marched at the head of a Battalion to Fort Meigs .ender were not the only persons hu nbugged by f ltteneril Crooks, and there, it is said, ren.. the gentleman. :dared much Pervice to the American cause, :Anvil the close of the war, enduring a'l the' Return . or shipmau. II toils and privations to which the brave sol• The Philadelphia correwpondent of the ',..flier is subject; and especially, kt a wilder. Baltimore Sun in giving an account of; ' l ie g e where the almost insurmounta'rle dif- I I the return of "Jake Shipman," the ab- I fiCulties which attended the Spartans of the sconding:Bank messenger. says, "lie was = Northwestern army, were well calculated td - try men's souls. He was beloved for e'lr4i.a,ll l' greeted by his old friends, and , 2.: the ' his generosity, as well as bravery, among turspidatwre at h meeting appeared mu - his men, at all times rendering personal tuarattlaund. "Jake" went to the office aid to the sick, and sharing his last his- lid his 01. l friend, Johnsor, whose funds, to ' -suit with the suffering soldiers; and when , we, were discharged from further duty.' the amount of some 85000, are still among there being no money in the Purser's hands Or missing, and before he had concluded r to pal us, (a hard circumstance to many I n narration of his trip, the causes and its _otos; who having - separsted from our fam-, consevenees. Mr Johnson called witness. ..flies on ',Pry short ri•-tice, left them in a destitute condition as to living,) the Gen-- es to notice that he had arrest , d him. This 'ilia, advanced us money to return home • Imovement, I presume is to secure the re wand to himself, or to prevent any difficul. Ansi took our words for his pay. Out to the sequel,—honest merit. never ty that may at ise.by others claitaing it.— , goes unrewarded. After he returned borne Shipman says he is now at ease, and expes he was elected successively to the Legis, riences a peace of mind he has not known Atture, Aenate and Congress—also Brigade within four years. His first deficit was in . -• Inspector, Judge of the court, and Cot*. 1839, and was then, only $BOO, but has missionlson Court, all of viiliich eadually widened until et the tirne of his' ea,, he fi'led with credit to bimself: and departure it reached the large sum of $12... ...airttr benefit to the people. Let such a man be 500. all of which he had abstracted from our candidate far Governorin 1814 and the the $15,000 of gold belonging to the Union h mast yeomanry, the spirited mechanic, Bank, N.Y., and paid his debts with. All and wan of profession, who are always jeal- other funds en'rusted to him, be - says, are (sus of their blood-bought liberties, will ra'... sife. with . bia,Terra Haute captors , ly in his support to a marl , and elect him •He was caked:Vote . the Mayor by. Mr by a good old Jackson rnsj.lrity. -, Johnson, and xfter a partial - examination A soLDIER or FORT MEWS the Lase was continued to 3 o'clock. He Rose 1 p.._14, 1843. .. will probably be held - to bad, and there the matter mast likely will rest. No one of the . brokers or banks here evince tire slightest disposition to disturb:.hini; on the I c bim ontrary, I behey4 would glapr 4, screen ." ' ' -' is playing in Boston, .• MN Kent had a good - hone on her ben - . ... _ iligre StritifiAgs- . -- Ws Atli in formed tb a(- - ' Anotrik*" —l O v e —_lo l - H. the Journeymen cordWiliners of this city ,delr• t , lt .mntlutrel* of ./ ~ .set:nr..l4l . s . have had a meeting for the puipose of or ganizing a "strike" against :the order - - h.-...:;_i .„--- l ,4 2''',:_ ri . '. , .., ..... "There was a rlntor ocfsnir Exeliargir‘yes system' Which has been carried to such an terday afterno 40-is that. -: hir Jew - Every person who can filch a few hours from ' extent as to almost starve their families.— don, late of the United States Bank,.is go. They adjourned to meet at the Washing ing out by the "Hibernia," to negotiate in , his business, should pay a visit to the country just -...; now. It is too pretty to talk about, wilt° about, some way with Eu:opean holders o f th ton Hotel on . next Monday evening, when ; or, we were about to may, think about. Ever • ,____ j . y a "bill of prices" will be agreed upon Pennsylvania State Stocks, in relation to 1 poor soul whose whole life is being spent within which they wi'l ask their employers to ace See First Page. ••-•emt..._ gloomy walls of the city, fi nds relief in a trip of ced e to, the public improvements snit debt of the We are told that great irregularity ex- State, and with a view to plac e the whole (}7 l " A "non-resident taxpayer," need 1 five 0: six miles cut. ': . 'o all we say One matter in a position that shall be mutually lets in prices now paid to journeymen in not put himr.if to the trouble of lay 1 A line of packets is about to be establhhed by auvantageons to both the State and her trig down rules of "logic" to govern a con- l i Government to ply between Pensacola and Cha- this city; some employers paying more than others for the same quality of work. creditors. It is said, 'also, that Mr Jau, troversy on the contemplated subscription gres. Correspondence Isitt. , iveen the United States This is wrong, and should be remedied; to the Rail Road by the city, as we have no 1 and the Pacific ports wilt limn be conveyed with a the jours should be paid, the hightst duo's expedition is undertaken with the regularity, and an immense saving ortime, of disposition to waste time in discussing a ; _______ rate course. received make the folowin - What is h . eto do, and wh at power .is en consent of novernor Purser ," question, which if gained, would be of no The New Orleans Herald says that President trustyetrletcoolhieimets btyheGaoivd. g P iv o e r n ter b ? y Jaudon g extract ore let Boyer did not forget the needful when he absquat- to received from a friend by the 'Mary Ellen,' at advantage to either the improvement or our New York, and dated selves, Full power is given to the Coon- elated (or rather abnevated) from Jamaica. He Macao, Jan 15. hod ; took with him about $3,000,000 in the hard, for to Biddle in cola swinaling operation on the rile by the terms of the Charter to make "The waters about hero aro infested with La ,. . . I pocket change. drones or pirates which makes it unsafe to be Stock holders of the U. S. 'lnk and to such a subscription, and the proper mode I travelling about unless in a vessel that is welt Edwin Format, the great to is soon t o is provided to ascertain the feelings of the I arined• Several am ill vesaels have been attacked 1 deliver a rie lee v tu y re r i k ie c fo it r y e . the T . h F e r e 7 e oo Trade f - oaonodorrorebdb within t a pi moil a a w very i lhoc u ki ng ,ia i 7 t i t n e m e /i li d 8 e la d rle share of profits which he receiv citizens on the subject, and so long as we er, t or s em rvir n es. hi3 s fi he to have a nother t find the proposed Roil !gad regarded with about a week it:,‘, intending to go to Hong Kong, chance vs, nat. crieerninngtale nts the society are making rapid strides in national re, and fro:n thence up to Whampria. Taere were as much favor as it is at present by the : forms. in plucking the y people o sylvakiel nn hoard a Mr. Wits m, an E madishm tn. a pas. Ranger; the captain, named Sharp, alati an En- A little time will show. resident tax payers, it would he labor lost 1 Col. iobert Carer Nicholas, the Secretary of glishman, -end a Chinese wont in; th m crow were to con' i .ue a lon g r ot a rover.) , for the par- I the State of Louisiana, has inherited a fortune ~ I partly Moodi e men and pinta , Chinese. The pose mof convict, a citizen of Wheeling from a rela'ive in the iiild country,' equal to near Loretta never reached Hong Ko ng,. a n d w as sup. posed to have been cut off by pirates. Eight men that the people of Pittsburgh have a right ; ly a ..£1,000,00 steeling• were seized in Macao, who were selling op'um 4.1 employ every epecies 4 honorable aro. The last case ofabsence of mind is that of a which was supposed to have been on board the A day or two alter, a party of fishermen terprise fir the purpose of improving their . ship carpenter, who bit rff the end of a copper vessel b • se r e n o ug oo t p a report otuy a that a li t Nisi; island shout peens titswehlayde from spike, and drove a plug or tobacco into a vessel' own busittess. When a non-resident LaX• payer consents in let our citizens know his bot'om. .se %laces. This report had some foundation, for the day before yesterday Mr Wilson, the pal!. The city election in Providence resulted in the "local habitation. and his name," and en. senger, arrived at Macao, brought by some fi sh• success of ail the Algerine candidates—in fact erman. All that Mr Wilkie knows of the matter, lightens them as to the means used to ob. nixed opposition, is, the he and the C tptain were boo, asleep in tain the net wealth which he thinks ren . there was no organised the cabin at night, when he was awakened by dens him so much superior to them, We The imports of specie into New Orleans, from the ecresfns of the China women. He jumped up the Ist of g"p'ember to the Ist of May, amounted and. m the Captain lying dead, with his throat may perhaps be more "logical" i i our to $8,975,876. cut. "'le attempted to get up on deck. bat was comments on his impertinent interference knockeJ down and left senseless on the eabin floor. A cerrespo ident of the Boston Post denies the , When he cams to his senses, he found himself in with our local matters, the pantry with the steward, who was badly ;statement of that paper, in regard to the conver wounded, but who had dragged him into the pan. A correspondent of the Advocate. in slon of the whole Methodist Society at East Cam• try, and slroened than , olace from observati on by giving some very feeling advice to the bridge, to Episcopacy. some large bags of rice. They lay there lilt that —._.________________ working : day while the pirates wore ransackin g the rest men and women who have lately The Bangor Courier states that the cost f 0 re- sc r ee vessel. At night they heard the women struck for good *aged. says: pairing the Aroostook buidge, carried away in the I nioz nit I, an ion y.•nturin g out of their "If they are treated tinj ietly by their ernoiny • laid freshet, is estimated at 4.000 dollars. It Was I hidin g place found the seat •1 in flames. The pi ra Pc had plundered her, set her on fire, and tbe 1 ere, 1, t them reason and estiestolate, hut let them 780 feet long, and cost originally ever 80,000 del- / beware how they resort to vi dent measures." , deserted her. M is, p•o•identially they ;Otio i till lays s ti ill b I tt bel 'twig to the I, ,rcn. t we, still tow "X" should "tell this to the marines," for ing astern. they got into it, te'l the wreck, and 0. A. Brownson is preaching in Boston. r the Factory girls, jout nermen carpenters reached th, i lint! of Puny. The poor steward m 1111.14 w 11 . ibadlyeinjhureidvihal h? n die , d of his wounds. dr.l. won't believe it. What men can be in the case of .1. Fennitromre Cooper c l ainat r thinking about when they commit such Webb, the trial of which came on on Tuesday wonderful escape. ' It is 41°Upp011aCdetiTh'eaciriflaCOO moat on St3fr to paper we are al a Liss to conceive. week, before Jade Wilson, 44 Fonda, N. Y., the board the Loretta mutt have:twee leagued with the ; s p e tlis :re: we l l and ranaar m m her ,,d . info lad i t ,/ me i a ir , ; 1 . 0 o t e r o h w e s . and Th e, caul i s ; The simple fact that by striking they have jury were unable to avert and were discharged. gal l ed all they demanded, one wo.ild deem Mrs. Wilson, who has been on trial in Portland, have m s , de a sic !..i.fol rePs' me: if s'ie had not : been betrayed . W. have j ist heard that some sufficient evidence of the practieability of Maine, for time murder of her husband has been more f the pirates have hien arrested at Wham• their course, but it does oat satisf; the big , aegoitted. ; it, are all ca•ught •nd eutaishd it ItlnV fish who claim all the Intel iience. Thorn has been sentenced to undergo a ye ar ' s / pr event many other robberies aid murders, and , will make it mac • saf,r for those wh i are ohltzild imprisonment and then be hanged. to grt often to Whamp i or Min g Kong "—Devon Port. THURSDAY, MAY 18, 1843 PUBLIC PRINTER. I It is supposed that Gov. Porter thinks that he has •.headed" his enemies at last; by refusing to approve the bonds of the printers elected at the late Session, and that he can now appoint a pri 'ter to do the fork until the meeting of the next Logis ; lature. This might do fir the present, bu t perhaps the Legislature when it meets, might consider the G ivernor's conduct un authorized, illegal and tyrannical, and re-1 fuse to pay the printer that lie may appoint, His Excellency would thus be "headed" in turn, and placed in a very unpleasant predicaMeht, from which it would be dif ficult .to escape. unles+ he can get a svffi clew number of friends into the Legisla. ore to have things his own way, a con. ingency, which from late indi,atuna we consider extremely doubtful 3 Pali mita! e ~, ifdesli e l l, " and the candidates for (ifri:e, have had busy times for the l as t week or ten days. The first in displayin g their military skill, and the latter in con• vincing the cornstalk heroes how admira bly they (the candidates) are calculated to discharge the duties, of thc fat public of f ices that are to be voted for at the fall election. To a mere looker-on,the amusement is first rate, and we do not know a place where as many amusing sights can be seen as at a parade of Peunsylvania Militia. We would advise those who have no other way of killing time, and have a taste for the ridic• ulOus.and ludicrous, to attend these gath erings, and if they feel politically inclined they might help the candidates to election eer, provided they speak= in favor of our men, wh , ) are first rate fellows, and will make much) better officers than any whig or blue nose within the bounds of the county. ; ETA right mind and . generous affection has more beauty anti rharms . thnn all other tries ia tie world hairdos; and &grain of h o nesty and native worth is of . inore Talus than all the vAnttitiotas ornaments of **Jut.* or prefer* istanlio. : -. lErther •. ed, NA_ id of informedthe- Boston P.Let is that protiiiiite he ally to wee duly duly performed one morith:ego. We refer him to accompknyii g d .tion of Cincinnati •nd vicinity is 63 000. Judge Jones of the Criminal Cour t Philadelphia, has got into a snarl with the Grand Jury. The Spirit of the Times. a paper which seems to have a mortal antip. athy to Judges, particularly those of Cri n.. ion! Courts, to dusting Mr. Jones in the mo4t familiar manner. The Virginia Mi•isc?e/s are perAbrming at the Arch street Thf.atre. Phila. When will they he cut this way? Repeal in the !rouse of Common,,—On I the 27th April, in the House of Commxis, amongst the notices, there was one by Mr Line Fox, for the llth of Aim nf a motion calling the attention of the House to the agitation in Ireland, with respect to the Repeal of the Union, with a view of put. t ing a stop to it. American Meted Calicoes. Prom the MT Tribune we glean the following gratifying intelligence: The quantify of Calicoes printed in this coat - try is now estimated at 100,000 pieces, nr 3,000,. 000 yards per week, and such is the 'rent of the trade in these goods that they aro begining to lean a distinct and separate branch of business, and a large warehouse has been opened in Pearl a trim, by Messrs Lee & Brewster, es will be Peen by referring to our advertising columns, for the purpose of dealing in this article exclusively; and I the proprietors atate to us that, though they would gladly improve their assortment by adding any foreign print. which might h.! desirable, yet that the market aff 'rd. few or n me of th tr rh free er. Their assortment, without the aid of foreign goods, amounts to near 1000 different patterns and colorings. N. legs thun 20,000 packages of various do mestic cotton goods have been sold within a few thys tier export to Chin 1, ani a considerable quartity have tnen shipped to E tgland. Th Professors.—lt is wond rful, the rapid increase among tli of professore, of every thing. If a man turns a somerset, tie styles himself professor of gymnastics; if he char ges a dollar for feeling a man's head, ha is a professor of phrenology, if, with the aid of the sun and a little box, he lakes likes nessess, he is a professor of plintoerAphy , All this wsggery is admilably bit off in 'Aldgate Purnp•' . A stre e t sweepe r it, that styles himself professo r of mud. A friend of ou rs slys that the oublic is a great fdt goose which these professors of hem. bugs pluck now. cruelly, Is he right or wrong? —[N V Morning Chronicle. Hon. Judge Shafer. For the Poit. The period approaches when the demo. erotic republican party cf this county will nominate candidates to be supported at the (Jill elections. And iii anticipation of the nominations by the convention, it has been customary ta. suggest the names of gentle men entitled to considetation i on grounds of capability and integrity. That this manufacturing district should be represented upon the floor of' Congres s by talents of the first otder,—emllraci ng a fruitful and creative imagination; an active, vigorous and patient understanding, and a sound disctiminating judgment, all parties adinit. The democracy of Allegheny can with pride and pleasure present Judge SIIALER, as eminently qiralified, in thos e Near Rice Creek Springs.i respects, to represent this district in the Rlenland District S. C . April 30. 1838 . I certify. that my son, Thomas Mitchel, Jr.. aged 15 next Congress. n .routa r ed for eight years last with It would. perhap!, b 3 euperluous to :" h e ,." R % h ,, a ,"" e i m h a e tz ;m a . l e t c d t r. o t r oe the a i l n ai ,i t , a t i : i v r e e; y ee ea v r p a re bay o hen h t speak, on this occasion the Judge's vs- unot.re to I he rould 1101 b e moved without great agony ; his limbs rinds attainments. The opposition have not one in their ranks superior, if his equal, it) I .1 7. r e i re lio na n r e a le i ss ize4 10 . a l l n l d w 1 drawnto k ne w u phw'Rmint and 0 he t roan e P ir ie .. r s e t e e i n d I ed i 0 i se::le i u m n t :i all the requiremeot s essential and neressa. l Physicians ritr relief for hini, heard of Dr. A. Fitelt's Indian Vegetabl e El.gir, I pro. ry to an efficient and honorable represent ye,,,,ed the same for my son, On takin g it be was much at ion of this intelligent portion of Pennsyl., tirved, and by continuin g It to the fourth bottle has vania. entirely removed the pain, his flesh is restored and he is now . enjoyin g good health. I would, In a ease of R hen- But inJicati ins not to he mistaken give n 17,,iiezahrit,teesxtlfyrirleecLotminuriepnadinit to T t n h o ose s m w t h .r o c a fT n (fee. assurance that questions of no ordinary in- fe t e " terest to the integrity of the Ifni in, will tar bein g neighbors and acquaintances of Mr ThEoLrnLati f lt , l o i i teh c e o i r l, r, a o,o nd a h t av i l h n g % o ften seen the situation of sir so n, command the &liberations of the next ! e e betters bap Congress. How deplorable, in such an i bee: ra red by the Indian Ve ve e n n e;a e lh . i n e n E d i'l a g g i r we event, would be our position, if chance or l . SAMUEL MEEK, 111 i Vitt D. HAY, blind party zeal, should have imposed 1 BR ITEON SPELLING, upon Allegheny a representative,—a 'dumb ROHERT THOM, SON, BI7CKNER 13 'moon . d ig,' characterised by puritanical cant and I T he above , 1 va?itilnlebiaebmoveedicirinipt.h, nhavveerjyu.firge afgortgieng of is - flippant narrative of 'Morgan's illusiras ie e n ll t T a T a in L d E a . s r e for 86 clone of Masonry.' The farmers, med lar ,. sale by the quantity or sin g le b ottle r Forth it. ies and working nten of this district need . the services of an able ex - °under of the ; ICE CREAM SALOONS. constitution in the national councils, The A IsIDW. HUNKER eel ertfuity gives notice that - as peculiar interests of Pittsburgh require the kh rx ei.,.c ir opened hie lee Cream Saloons for the season, at d ry c o e n nt F l ifth street. a few doors from Mar. most fervid eloquence in support of home T r 's: l dle itit'intrl ea a n ny he peeved oa r or w l i h t h e a D s s n y pe o r r . industry, when those interests are put in for artier of Ice Cream , at Evening. Their paitona ge is solicited. je)pardy, either by treaty stipulations or immediate acts of legislation. N. R.—On hand ; as item, a choice assortment of • "lla r and c at euced prices. The nomination of Judge Shafer for aba i s 17— Iw onfectionaries A. Congress would be 'acceptable to the de- fr mocracy of this County, and in view of his whole character, public and private, his election could not fail, where the proper estimate is made of a profound Jurist and wcrthy citizen. - E W TEMPERANCE & S. SCHOOL BOOKS .111,1.1.) TRACTS. _ ~ ountry. JUST received irons New *orb, 3050 Youth's Advo cate and Journal for Ina,: 100 Lyres and Harps, ------- of nEaccinenhtlissaaandd amt-Baochus, permanent Temperance doc. lathe Negative.—'YOU hart% none quite,* variety of the latest Temperance you seen nothing of no hat nowhere about offboraffoov. t owa rd Rieke:ea assorted English tracts andAl9o mall, library and Hymn Books or the Dallnibiosen. forils'enalaintrerSocie. here upon none of these_aeata, han't you?' inquired a Yankee. ." I ,ye ban% none of :tiv n ii . t s ir ram t i h nt h sla l us seen nothing - of nu kind,. k'no where -on of ties, eatperanne and the Be ath genataity. e. yr:t iC k,:l lB : DonfirofibOaa . seati, nor nowhere the he is anyesism Wit by , MAO HAAR'S, Ageit and. ins it 31ere et, No 9, Fifth street, Pittabarth, isi , e know Op p ... may 17 it Voieefrom the TEMPERANCE M EETING The young men of the city of Pittsburgh, who are in favor.of organizing a young men's Total Abstinence Association, are respectfully reques te I to meet in one of the basement rooms of the German Lutheran Church, on !him evening at Ti o'clock By ord..r of May 18. Corn. of Arrangement. TH EATEE. irst night of Mr E. S. CONNER Mrs FLYNN, se Pan:iup, in the LADY OF LYONS. Mr C.nner as Claud Melnoue. Thursday, Shy. 13th, will be performed by genera request, Hulwers 13ealitirul Play of the LADY (IV-LIONS. Claud Me !mute, :$ll. Connec; f Pauline, Mrs Flynn To coneliorP with tip. Favn,Frit. Farce of GRUMBLING OR THE TSVOJAMES'S note open at 7 "clock, Performance to com mence at half pa-t Lower Mae.; 5(1 cent: 1 Secnne Tic, 37i cent% Pit 25 " 1 Gnllery 121 cent sHoT. 5 0 KEGS' of SHOT actioJted, for rata by may 18 JAMES MAY PIG L EA 6 . -- 500 PIG LEAD for pale by mall is JAMES MAY 111011ROPOSA LS T wilO BUILDERS. l be received until Thursday 25th IL knit.; by lie building Committee of the Methodist Protecant Church of tbe ell y of AMP:Then]; (or the whole buititiny. or fur the Stone 'Work, Brick Work, Carpenter Work. Plaslerin ? and Pa intina separately, Including all the materist.. Plane and r i necifleations may he seen al the office of James Kerr in Alle;ltenv. CHAS. A'WERY, E STEPHENS, .1 IS. MUNI-TN IVM. KARNS, A Ile WM, TATE, itheny,"llay 13, 1543, (meylll.) Bxildinr Cole. ? 'eel the Ilonnrable the JnA.ri of the Celli! of General I Quarter SePSIOII3 of the P, ace, In and for the county of A lii.olen•. I . lw pelilloo of Rurzaln Brokaw of the .29e ward of the ell) , of Pirt.liorth. In the county aforesaid, hn,hty the ti h. that roar ppliitnner hall] provided himsel f with material. for the secommodatiu n of travelers and others al ht. darer - ling house. In the city and ward aloretmle, and , "raps that your Honors will he pleasrd to emu him 1 license to keep a public lions," nf entertainment, BURCAfN BROKAW. cit Wee, l Pittshureh be morscribers, citizens of the 2nd ward of the of do certify, that the ;thane petitioner ;one good repti e for honesty and temperance and is wel provided with hroos e room and conveniently. for the accommodation and lottzinz of stringent and travel ers, and that said raven la nenen.ary. Htigh Duffy, John Birmingham, Geo Mathews; J. D Rhoads, .14?. Wilkinson, Hoods. John John McCanicas, Andw Kirkwood, John Snvage, D Kelly, F,dw Fenderieh, Jacob Wagner. may 18-3td&w. TO I'HE PUBLIC. Thla la to earl Ify 1 hat etic subscriber hen been for some lime afflicted with the (thrums! iMTI very weverely , from which he could set no relief, until, being advised to pro.. rm . .. some or Dr. Vitch'e, INDI AN VEGETABLE ELIXIR. whieh he item:intim:ly did. and from which after n few dose., hewsa entirely re lieved, Columbia. Aprli 1752. BAN% rEARSE: I ERR tNGS ¢ SHAD..—A fresh lot of the above. just , reelved and for vale by .1, W. BUR BRIDG'S it Co. may 17, Wnter. between Wood 4 , firmitliarld. c-z: ...., ..._ . . __ , , ptrimic sorter,: - , ... ankx the 14th liiPl. an !agora. atetrordrni tit_ himr. fete Ir 11 -1. made In nreeettee of the tinderolened UPON & view or a di/Mr/tan fOntiti in the 01)10 rlvtr. at a rink, deft noted •ilog Istat.d.' about eievon mile,' frotr P-e city of Pittsittzrgh. The Ilnding of the Jury In, —ghee hie fa [thcrazed:cat deoweed in a ray aa traumas, stohmemen to . ' em; bat. in nitro of the fettle eallseted, they hiliiii that the ulfsrtanataoccurrawee were sat *4 ateditatrd ;alit by hop indrcidaati.' &et Itr Fre. I'he col lences upon the person nf tbe deermsed to war* an Indent try satisfactory to distant relatives 'are airll4.: lowa, to wit: Clothing: pair of black pantaloons—grey coat . AU black buttons—rest or red and Week s t rip•--10ilp.. lilt crnvat—one watch lately cleansed at Jaroessoen, Other personal property, sundry due hills, Jallieot* tpat the name of the unfortunate man, ts jossailiyaa Serra la. •Foorteen dollars N. York current, litft Warren rounty shinplaster or ni) GYMS Were In hlo pocketbook. The friends of tile deceased will learn farther wars on anpiicatioa In the Commissioners or Allidift. Orddeposi ith whoa. the papers of the deceased, illedftest may 16 31: JAISES CALLAN: NEW GOODS, _ . . AT NO, 86 JiMiIBET STREET. T , . . E subscriber weed respectfully Inform bialviii T HE nnd the public la general, that he is now rectiollog from New York and Philadelphia, a large and wafter - qv. led stock of Fancy and Variety Goods, which will Magid wholesale and retail at reduced prices for cash only. 'llkor stock comprises In part as follows: Tortoise shell, 'Pack, Twist, Side,Dressing and Potion Combs; Buffalo Dorn, Twist, Side. Dresslne and Poefill ',myths; ivory Fine, Dressing and P.icket Comb.; Tuck, Twist,Side, Dres , ing and Pocket Conde, 1:2 Cunibs, Tapes. Hooks and Eves, Phis, Needles, Tbrande of all kinds; Thimbles, Sanpenders, Percussion Om% Sewing Slik. Buttons, Pocket Bmkiii, Pen Knives. Piiias: sors,Cotton-Cord, Boot and Shoe Laces,Plitmtika - ll&M. • German Silver Table and Tea Spoons , Fanny and ams man Fans. Fancy Soap, Cologrfe Water, Slate Pencils, Willow, Straw and Manilla Work Baskets; Basket Wag gons, Chairs and Cradles. ... .. , . Also, a large ansoitrrent of Rosenrood,Wrlting Dealtm, Dressing Capes, Work Boxes, Floe Shaving emit sing boxes, Backgammon boards, Chessmen, Walking Canna .. A ccordea ns, Fine Hair and Tooth Bribilis..s,Pin.cnsbilinlis• Fancy boxes, Cigar-eases, Gold Finger-vials; ilnamt Pins and Ear•rings, Gold and Silver Pe Cill., Hair Pie; Bogner Holds re and Fancy Buffalo comb*. • . The above articles may be had in connection wit/sag. ery article In the variety dtparrater.t. emit and tusks. m .av Iti Z, ICINPEY. - LENCICL WICK. L. dr J. D. WICK,JOON D sacs. Wholesale Grocers A; Dealers in Prod uce, 116 Wood Street. 4 doors abuse nab rt. PITT; BURGH. Farina lo Lease. T riE nndersteted will lease two Fermis sitsited East 11.er township, with the necessary timelies Im t. and front 75 to 100 arres cleared on earl,. Alsrr i ms farm shoaled in West Deer township Allentieny eotivity with from 50 to 75 acres cleared. Tte abase dert property Is In reasonably ;nod reparr, laying *bes ed red 18 miles from the city of PP islmrgh, and within Itrs bars of the Prnn'a Canal, and will be leased oc reassligu e terms for from Ito three jean, to good t enaints. - BA RTRAM Annum, March 131 h—tr. Auction. S. d FINE: TOCII ¢ C.., sueteuors lo R.. 40.1- rip, at the old stand corner 015th and Wood eta, having complied with- the- requieltions or the new A. lion Law. 're prepared to make advances on Comfits ments and to sell on favorable terms. They hopwhy eonlinning to make ready sales and prompt returns, to receive a fair portion or business. In r Pitt. omit, A prii lid 1843 pleasure eti r ring from the Auction tusinegv. I take, t• in ecommending to the puhile. Mesas , Sage. FahneflOCk tt Co., who have compiled with the require mentg of the new Anglian 14W and will do hesitant at my old stand. J. H. GITTIIIIIE. sprit 31143. COUN IT COM M I SSIOME R. A T the solicitation of a nomner of frrendn of *WOO ttical patties, I respectfully offer myself Gr tie con sideration of my fellow-ritliens ror the offire U Camp, r Commissioner. That my sentiments may tad be alien &towed, either as to path icalor private, offal's. I 'l*tke free to say that II have leen alt toy lire a constsliteAlte. pnblioan, in the true sense of the word.A• t ciility ta is somewhat enthorrzwred In Its fi r•anci t he at an. the redoellon of salaries otput , lia nicer. bat rrrflorrill approbation of three natijoritles of the people, the IWO .visaed would not Ph, flirt he be so fortnnot twin Feeler. tr.& in Any manner otrempt to resist this falconry 111. form; should it reach the office of County Crontniasknokr. apr 6 : SA MUEL HUI3Lft BIRMINGHAM ► 1 LOCK L SD SCREW FA CTOR ,flefitisit sobreriber having opened a shop hltt Se street. het ween Market and Wood str nit eetr.Plttshurgh. In eonnectit n with the Paeteey In Flinn illut. fully infcrme his friends and the ; Odle, that ht sr la his htfl :inn,rit to be favored with their orders for aP) ertieleirib• Door Locke and Fasteners, n varlet), dt rerlptirreito hand and made to order. Tohnren Mill and Timber Screwy. Z Lirp. Screws, for Iron Works,.nd Fr_lews for . r . n4rs. ade an may he required, Carpenters and Buildent are.. 'requested 10-e= contracting for Jobs. and examine bib brittle* and ocks repaired and Jobbing tenerttity (WM ht S ms n ner. and on the lowest terms. mar 2-64 n JAS. PATTEKSON, jE DJ________--_ "'UST R ECEIVED, 2 large i.epply of tfr'ilk . .. UST of Wfld eb.erry , and for safe fibolisi r flit rela;l hi an 2f. WM. rtiats,, No 53. Illarkstert. ____,. WILLIAM DOUGLASS - F , lAT AND CAP MANUFACTURER. Every deacilp 1.1 Hun of Data and Caps on hand. a ndfor vale. Wt.. role and retail, at priers to Butt the t inns, at the old! Ma& of Douglas ¢ )Moro. 73 Wood rtrert. sup r_____________ , iCt the Honorable Judges of the Court of`Ctilferoh Quarter Seselona of the Peace. in and for the ition 4 11 pgheny The petition of Wm McKeever -of tne 4lh warded-the rfiy of Pittsburgh, in the county aforesaid, burnhlyonirw- MIN that your petitioner bath provided hinurelf witkint terials for the accommodation of travelers and ollteNN at his dwelling how* In the city and ward aforesaid,. and prayg that your honors will grant hint it ikenoe 19 YeeP• a public bombe ofenterminment. -end yoor petitioner as in duty bound Will pray. , . W WM. MeKEEVEirte the subscribers citizens ofthe dtb ward Pitts mite for honest burgh do certify that the above petitioner Is of good K. with house room sbd tor vettlenees for the sennsupodn lion and lodging ofstruosers and„travelers.slad t bat Oa said tavern :a necessary. Henry Kennedy John Gray INMes MeAffee James McKee:Hs David McGonnigle Geo, W. Smilh. .:.• John Ferrell James Parke r Jag. Atm:gran( . Robert Bell: . ^ Daweon Downing Jima Anderson jr ..___mey 17 3t , . 9110 the Honorable Judges of the Court of Generale I Quarter Bess: ons of the Pesten. hlt, 'DO loydirdMptik of Allegheny. * The pe , ition of Henry Enoz of the _3d„ ward of Pitt burgh, in the county aforesaid, humbly shreretb. That your petitioner bath -provided filmset( wittsia— Leila,. for the accommodation of travelers andothentad his dwelling house In the city and ward a4mataid,. lad onyx that your honors will Ara nt hint a Unmet . to ben* a Public House of Entertainment. And yen. poiltleatur as la duly bound wilipotty.. - htERBY-11$1. ; ..... We the sof scribers. citizens of the 3d ward Pithitbordb. do certify that the shove petitioner is of good repute : (be. honesty and te mperanco.and Is wet' provided With hillso t01:1113 and co nveniencies for the accommodation and lodging of rtra.nreta And traaelers, sad .: that the aetll, tavern es necessary. • , Chas Von Bullhorn, It Of Poter Wm Glintore:',. James Mackerat 4 Jackson ilesson A Cupolas Wm Steventon Wm Paul James EirheY may 16 Rob; Paul 0.75 Cherry E Ricd --44 w3t• ft 51 1 BBC:SA ,. . 0. .1110/,,,ygi 7 Carksßacon Hansa Ns day roteeiveafaid- AK, sate by J, G. 4. A 06tDdie. • may 15 12 Wake*: GROCERIES ! G ROC ERIES t , TUOT openid splendid lot of Grandes,. fiesitigeon el/ the Bast nod se_the robserther „set!hrt Ist eotdirg oast; beigaliii be. - rr DOW:I forget to eel at 1 - 41) _ isyeek may 16 .Obto Towirtadp,