:' . . l. r Yr r . " ~.x , , • VOL'. 1.-NO. 214 PUBLISHED BY & W. H. SMITH, _ JY W. CORNER OF WOOD ¢ FIFTH STB. 1 s 'lriegtl4.—FlVE DOLLARS a year, paysble in Iterteee. Single copies TWO CENT:3—for sate at the Nudist of the office, and by News Boys. Tte Mercury and Manufacturer a pahllithed WE81(1., 1 4, at the same office, on a doable Medics sheet, at TWO 1:11)1.1.ARS a year, In ad. Dance. Single copies, SIX CENTS. Terms of A . PS& MiI:I.IRX OF TW & .11111 llrsetVun, 0.50 _to4liteertions, 0.75 Th , voiosertlons, 1.00 l One - week, 1,50 "Two weeks, 3.00 Patee weeks, 4.00 YEARLY ADV Eft TISEM RNTS (IRLlqbeat - La Lc PI IL•1117 Rt. oa. Sinaarb. Too Squares lii months, $153,90 six months, $23,00 ...9.,ar, rear, 2.5,00 One year, 35,00 .. 117....totrxer adverilsernents in prorortion. ir *1111t341( Cosa lines Six Dot.t . ►as a year. PUBLIC 0 FF I C ES, &C CITY POST OTFICC. Third between Market and Wood atreets—R. M Riddle. Postmaster. CosToK Hoene, Weer, 4th door from Wood refer linjor John W Mock. Collector. TicitasonT, Wood between Fir 4 and Second tre-In--Jamcs A. Bartram, Treasurer. Coom!MASI:MT. Third street, next door to the Presbyterian Church—S. R. Johnston, Treasurer. • Orrice, Fourth, between Market and Wood *rite's Alexander flay, Mayor. MititCHL.NT'S Excmotat. Fourth, near 'Market BANKS. Turesauttort,ltetween Market and Wood streets, on Ird and Pourtit street 3. Mee 'mores' ►xD M A.III7TACTORTIta' AND FARMERS' Dt- MINT R►NR, (formerly Saving Fund,) Fourth, betwren Mood and Market atteets. Esca►xor, Fifth street, near Wood. MOTCLS. Maaaxo►rtßv,t. Mass, Water street, near the Bridge!. riccitancie Horst, corner of Penn and Si. Clair. • Illixacamers' Horst, corner of Third and Wood. Asatitic•is Hotict i corner of Third and Smithfield. .... 40 ...LETairesoScaTas. corner of Penn street and Canal. IS &scum, Liberty ftreet,near Seventh. iiittiLaaa Manama HOUP L. Liberi y Si opposite Wayne Iteakattmurr 113.1.i510m Horst. Penn St. opposite Canal, L .70 ORERT WOODS, ATTORNEY AND OAP COUNSELLOR AT LAW.—Offire remo red to Balterren's offices on Grant. at., neatly opposite tae iiew Court House, next rooms to John D. Mutton, itaq .--Pirst door. ern 10 lel I TONER, Attotnev at Law, North East corner f Smithfield and Fourth street!. sep 10—ly NIFICANDLESS & 111.'e Lint E., Attorneys and Lei Counseilors at Law: Office in tire Diamond, back grim:row Dotal Douse, l'iltsidirgh. scp 10 SRN FINDL AY. Attorneys at Law, Fourth st., above s,Vood, sep 10-Iy. THos. IIA ‘1 I , tarnet. at Law, Furth, I,etwfwi %%'ood and Smithfield sta., Pittsburgh. sep 10—ly - - a 0"IINRA ROBINSON tiornev at Law; VT O ffi ce on the north side of the 9 Oia.nonci,lietwce:t Market and Union streets, upstairs Pep 10 I. DUBBORAW, Attorney at Law; tenders .1 . 111.• his profes•tional services to tits. public. Office on Pifib Street. above Wood, rittst.urgb, Ser , 10 L'lv's•ratt tal,Al N.IN, Attorney. at Law, office ACA removed from the Dtattiond, to oAitorney'gßow," Itadi side of Fourth street, between Market and Wood "meets **pit) BUCKMASTER, ADRNEY AT LAW, L'• has reinoved his °Mee to itEares's Law Build ing•. Fourth street, above tirntilitie;d, •ep 10 G EORf7. W. 1,...4YN0, Attorney al Law, Office 149, 54 nil!' street, near the Theatre, P,lte;wrgh, Sep 27-1 y • READS W .tSitINGTON, TTO &WE Jr AT LA W. —Office in Baimweirs ildinc i . - -4 Rrent st rest, Pittsburgh. Nos. 5. 1842- 1011 N r MITCRELL--Attoruey at Law, office crovier of Smithfield and sth FiS . Pittsburgh. Soileeitons made. A I ousiness entrusted to Ills are will be promptly attended feb 16-ir REMOVAL.— R. Morrow, Alderman; otE e non!' aide of Fifth et a , between Wood and Smithfield Piltshorzh. aeO DR. S. R. HOLM ES, Office in Second to reei, next door to Melvanylj• Co's Glass Warehouse. rep 10—ly J oHNar ,, N I'OCKTON, Bookseiiers, Printers an Paper Manufacturers, No. 37, Markel st. oep 10-ly TWIN ANDERSON. Smithfield Foundry, Water Et.. sear the Monongahela House, Plitenurs h. seplo.-ly TIIIIIIAS S YOUNG 110 HOS. B. YOUNG, r3r. CO., Furniture Ware A. Rooms, uorner of Hand at. k Exchange Alley. Persons wishing to purchase Furniture. wit] fund it to heir advantage to give us a call, being fully atitsfied that we tan please as to quality and vice. sep 10 66 BBLS. PLAN CATION MOLASSES, receiver; per Steamers Little Ben arid Fution, and for I.G. 4. A. GORDON 12 Water Enreet wale by ma 27 %What*. D. COtsta&r.....• • Lova R. Coczar•7t COLEMAN' 4- co.,Geae:t Agents. Forwarding and Commission Merchants Levee Street, Vicksburg -*US They respect fully so.tct t consignmenis. n_2l WEBB CLOSEY,S Boot and Shoe Manufacto• ry,No. 83 Fourth St., next door to the U. States .matt Ladies Prunelia, Kid and Satin Shoes made in he neatest mariner, and by the newestiFreoch patterns. sep 10 GARDEN TOOLS, consisting of Hoes. Fancy Spades Transplanting Trowels, Editing Tools, Budding Knives, Pruning Knives, Pruning Shears. etc., Just re• *rived and for sale by P. L. SNOWDEN. 184 Liberty street, head of Wood. 'PM 01.CI9TIlt i ATES'IlLA SKS. for proceedinzs in At. L taekereat ander (be late law, for sale at ibis Office, BLANK PETITIONS, NOTICES, &C.— lobe peed In Bankruptcy proceedings, printed on good paper,and in the forms approved by i be Couri,for sale the Office of the Mercury and Democrat. eeP 10 WiIL HUBBARD, Ladies' fashionable boot and shoe Manufacturer, No. 101, Tbird reet, between 'Wood and Smlthtleldstrcets, Pittsburgh sep 10 IP+ JAS. PATTERSON, Jr., Birmingham, near Pittsburgh, Pa., Manufacturer of Locks, Hinges and Bolts; To• Immo, Fuller, IR ill and Timber Screws; Houses Screws for 'Rolling Mills, 4-c.. sep 10—fy Jt UN APCLOSKEY, Tailor and Clothier, Lther.y atistet, between Sixth and Virgin alley, South side. Imp 10 -1 G. 4- A. GORDON. Commission and Forwarding Merchants, Water at—Pittsbur:h, sep 10—ly Birmingham & CO. ONMISSION D FORWARDING if ER citaxra, No. 60 Water street, Pittsburgh Pa. Ternte—tßeceivln; and Shipping 5 cents per 100 am Cern:ninth)° , on Purchases and sales 2I per neat. near 22,'43 S. RIORROW, AtorurecrußEß of Tin, Copper and Sheet Iror. Ware, No, 17, Fifth et., between Wood and Mar— Mt: Keeps constantly on hand a good assoitment of wares, and solicits a share of public pat ronage. Also, on lino, the following articles: Shovels. Pokers. Tonga, Gridimits, sion eu , Teakettles, Pots, Ovens,. Coffee Mills ke. ltler k& and others are invited to call and examine for 010111/11011W el bole determined to sett cheap for au* or a ppfo4lllll y or. sear.l. dvertising, LVE LINES OR LESS: One month, $5.00 Two manta, 6.00 Three months, 7,00 Font months, 8,00 Six months, 10,00 One year, 15,00 FILA NCIII 1.. YOUNG . . . . . . . . •• 1.- • .. . . ........ . , • ,_„ , : ••.. _ 111: -.. $ ... ~. N'' .. . • 0 . . .' : - _. . , - . • I HALLMAN, JENNINGS & Co 'Wholesale Grocers, Commission and Pro duce Merchants, And Darlcre Pitts/tarp/1 Alanufvctures No, 43 W pod erred, Pittsburgh. HALLMAN, JENNINGS Ar. Co., Cotton Yarn Warehouse, No 43 Wood street. Agents for the sale of the Eagle Cotton Factory Ynrns March 17,'43. TROXP9OII HANNA, J•MILIS TORMIIOI. L. HANNA 4- TURNBULL'S Paper VV,archouse. No. 104, Wood Si., where may be had a general supply of ‘vrßin: wrapping, printing. wall papeO, blank books, school books, /to, ke. scp 10-1 y C. TowN..min k CO., Wire Workers and L. Mann/atrarer*, No. '2.3 Market street, between 2d and 3d streets. sep 10-1 y • 11X'011 ANG E HOTEL, Cotner of Penn •nd st. Chair jJ at eel 5. by McEl BBIN t SMITH. Fero 10-1 y BROWNSVILLE JU:sIIATA MON WORKS.--EJ wa-d Hushes. Manufacturer of Iron and Nails Warehouse N 0.25, Wood st., Pittsburgh. serw 10 —1 y E Gosls — S. r"i;;idlk ¢ Mackey, wln.lesale and retail dealers in English, French, and Domestic Flry rlo,nls, No. I. Market et ,Pittshur7.ll. ren 10 OSIN 11'DEVITT, Wholesale Grocer Rectifs ing Dili liter, And Dealer In Produce and Pittsburgh Manufactured Articlee, .Na. 224 Liberty Street, Pitts burgh. see 10 Wrt.m.st 11. %Vit.i.taats Joon S. Dicwoltio WILLIAMS 8c DILWORTIL—Wholesale Grocers Produce and Commission Merchnnts. nd leasers In Pittsburgh Manufactured article;, No. 29, Wood btreet. sep 10 Joel 11.5145.R1Fe... JA .-t. N. Ke•st QUERIFF & Manufacturers or copper. Tin, and Sheet Iron Ware. No 80, Front st burgh. House Spouting and Steamboat work promptly executed, sep 10 hssr,IAAVID SANDSOV ATCII At CLOCK ' 1-5 MAKER, No. 7, Si. Ci,,ir street, rit,s , "' burgh, . DEALER IN WATCHES. C LOC KS.B REA STPLYS FINGER RINGS, CHAINS. KEYS, COMBS, .iic. sep 10 LANDRETH'S GARDEN SEEDS.— A run supply of Landteih's Garden Seeds, always on hand, and for sale at his agency, the Drugstore of F. L. SNOWDEN, sep 10 184 Liberty street, head or Wond. lOVAL—Matthew Jones, Rarl , er and flair , Dress- IL. cc, has removed to Fourth street, posit et tie 51Iay ors office, where he will be happy to;wait upon i.ermanent ur transient customers. He sollrlt•a share of public, pat• ronase. Pep 10 JOHN WFARL %ND, Upholsterer and Cabinet X...ker. Third et. hareem .- Wood 4- .'Market streets, respectful Informs his friends and the public that hr is prepared to execute all orders for Sofas, Sideboards Bu rramCh:drs,.Tablee. ttedsteads.Stailds, 'lair and Swill!: Mattrasses, Curtains, Carpels, all , oris of I. l pholsterinz worir, which he will warrant equal ,o any made in the city, and on reasonable trans. sep 10 llr EMOVAL:—The subscribers Dace removed to Wa. ter between Wood and Smithfield CI reels, where they will continue the %V litalmtle Grocery and Commie. sion itu.inc,f; and would re•me. hilly Collcii the pa l age of their friends J. W.I3U CBUIDCE4. Co. Dec 3 DA. A. W. PATTERSON. ?:lice on Smithfield rued, near Sixth. rep 10 18 43. FARE REDUDED. -11. S. Matt. Inqs. or STAritit AND R•tf. Ro•DC•Re.. from I:at...burgh, via fteflfmA cnninhervhorg, Itarriolmre and Lancatner, to {Min, connecting with the Mail train of enig to N Only 150 milrsmar.inl and one iilglit Alan, the Direct line to Baltimore. Fare to rilitadetphia $9. Baltimore, 9. Lcoves dolly at R o'clock A. M. Office second door befuts , cltr Merchanis ()Wel Wood st MENDELL, GRAFI AM, WAUGFI A- Co. 6.1) 23, 1843—1 y. Proprktorx. THE GREAT CENTRAL ROC E, VIA NATIONAL ROAD AND BALTIMORE ♦AD OHIO RAIL RO kr) COMPANY. C. s .1:2; h e f o a n a c , ll:s ro e r sv ir y a: r h k (n rtatt Cit y This lire Is In full operation and Irevesl'lttstiorgh daily at 6 o'clock A. M., via Washington ?a. aid national road to Cumberland, connecting here with the rail road Go's. to all the ahove pieces: Travellers will find this a [greedy and comfortable route, it tieing a separate and distinct Pittsbuigh and Cuml , erland line, (hello ies will he afforded which have not been heretofore enjoyed. Ex tra coaches furnished at the shortest not ire, wit° the privllegr of going through direct, or taking ene night's rest at their option. For tickets, apply at our office at tileMonanrahela !loupe. 1.. W. STM'RTON• Feb. 3d--431f NEW ROUTE. ENTIRE NEW COACHES! ' - t.ii.'11:477 - 2;1'. 7 . ,, * f FROM PITTSBURGH TO RA LTIMORE AND PHILADELPHIA . United States Express Lfne Leaves Pittstmr2h daily, at 2 o'clock. P. x, via Steam. boat to Brownsville, thence In splendid new coaches to Cumberland, over the great National Road, and front there by RAILROAD, In superior new eight wheeled care, to Baltimore, Washington city and Philadelphia. The ahoy' Line Is ripresented to he traveling public as being unequalled between the Ohio River and Canteen cities for comfort and expedition, having made arrange ments to convey passengers through in two days, and no night travel. either by Stage or Rullroad Cars.— Think of it! Only 75 miles Stage travelling, and 56 miles less than the Wheeling route, arid that In superb new coaches. Farr to BaMoto e, 810. Office in the Monongahela A. HENDEE SON h• CO., Flage Proprleto ml— d 3 }IACTS SPEAK FOR THEMSELVES—TRUTH IS CONVINCING:- Having been afflicted for nearly Iwo years, with a hard swelling on the cap of my knee. which 'produced murh pain, and used various applica lions recommended by the Faculty--all in vain wa, cured completely by the use of one botite of Dr. Brand• relies Llnameni, or External Remedy. Witness m'• hand JAMES TAYLOR, .Ohio tp Allegheny co, Pa. Jan. 10th, 1840. Dr. Brand reth's Eitel ual Remedy or Linament; sold at his office, No. 98 Wood street, Pittsburgh, PRICE-- 50 cents per hottle. feh 8. JUST RECEIVED. Twelve boxes of Oranges and Lemons, of the finest quallt y , for sale wholesale and retail. by Feb 22—tf. 20 000 1,88 Cotton Yams, assorted Nos. 2,000 Ih4. Batting, 2,000 " Candle Wick, 1,000 6 ' Carpet Chain, and 500 " Cotton Twine. From the Eagle Facto ry. For salt by HALLMAN, 3FANNINGi & C o ., Cotton Yarn Warehouse, No. 43 Wood street. mar 17 4WL FOR SALE.—A naw Clinker Witt Yawl (MeN aughtea'a bulld) for rale low for cash: A p ply to siamisansm 4 , Co, ap Lt. Nett Water 61. 1"• Preshlent of N. R. FOnze Co WM, THORN, 53 Market et PITTSBURGH, MAY 19, 1843. DANIEL M. CURRY, Atisyney let Law. flee on sth st between Wowi and sudthttafd. ist) H. IDEASE'S 804 RHO UND C ANDY. —Trytte puts 1 received this day from New York. a rtPral forma l°. the above celebrated cure for Coughs, Coldaaild OPTI atiraption; and is ready to supply etwtomersat wholublite or retail, at his Medical Agency, 86 Fourth at. nov 12 Irk AVID CLARK, etashionable Root Makiltir -15 !las removed to No, 3.1 Market street, betaillfan Second and 'third streets, where he wood be to see his old customers, and all others who feel diripsa ed to patronize hint. He urea nothing hit Prat Site meek, end employs the best 01- workmen:and as he Oral tits constant personal attention tobuminess, he truststhat he will deserve a r.d receive a fair share of patronum, srp 10 FRUIT 6 , tt,sURI:AM, 4. CoNtosertoNAßr. A Bunker respectfully informs his friends and the public that they can always 4nd the best quality of tee Creams, tocether with al: kinds of confectionary abd (mill, in their 11 ., ..1 on. at his estatiiishment—No. 11. Fifth street, hetwe - ti Wood and Market. N. B.—Partles &unfilled on the shortest notice, watt cakes. or anything in his line. Also families furnished min Bread. Sep 10 F y A NS'S CAMOMILE PILL L S.—A BRA HAM J. CLEM ER, residing at 66 Molt crest, New York, was afflicted with Dyspepla in Its most aggravated form. The symptoms were violent head ache, great debility, fever, costiveness, cough, heart. burn, pain in the chest and stomach always aner eating. impaired appetile, , stesat lon of sinking 4. her °math. furred tongue, nausea:With frequent vomltings,diazinesta towards night and restleness. These had continued up. ward of a twelvemonth, when, on consulting Dr. Wm. Evans. 100Chatham street, and submitting to its ever successful and agreeable mode of treatment, the patient was completely restored to health in the short space of onemonth.and grateful tor the intalculalde henent ileri•. ed, rladly came forward and volnnteered the above state For sate Wholesale and Retail by R. E. eIELLEdS, Agent, rep 10 No 2.0. Wood Street. below Second. Cheap for Cash. UNION COTTON F.dCTORY. Prices Reduced. Short Peel Yarn. I Look , Reel yarn. No. 5 at 14 cis, per th 500 at 8 cis per dz 6 at 14 ditto 600 at 9 ditto 7 at 14 ditto 700 at 6 ditto 8 at 14 ditto 800 at 5 ditto 9 at 11 ditto 900 at 41 ditto 10 at 14 (Imo 1000 at 4 ditto 11 a: 14 °Rio 12 at 14 ditto Candiewick al 15 els ner Itt, 13 at 144 data :Coat Batting • 8 ditto 14 at 15 ditto Faintly do. • 1.! ditto 15 at 151 ditto ,Carp't Chain • 18 ditto 16 at 16 ditto !et - it'll l'w Inc , 25 ditto 17 at 16} ditto 'Stocking Yarn and 18 at 17 ditto Coverlet Yarn always on 19 at 171 ditto ,hand 211 at 18 'ditto potton Warp. made to order. Order■ promptly ktlemfrd to. If left at J.* C. Painter's. Logan 4. Kenoody's4, or the Pnat office, addrea r feb 27. J. K. mooßtir-cr) 4. co. Removal. FlptlE •rutweriher has removed iii Exdrionaltie Tlalorlng 1. Establishment to the Monongahela honer. hd door from first vt. on Suitt It field vi.w here 'Ovoid customers and all other• who mac favor him with n rail may di prod on having their work done in a superior Style , . From his Inns r rpc..rience In lire hii-icee!! In 11114 city. and In many other f.tsltionable roles In Europe. avid A 'tient:v., he feety confident that lot ran give n.iUrfnrilun to all who may please to favor 1,101 will I hrie custom. Hy ni rici attention to businew and .operillr evorkinar,litie lir hope, to merit and receive a allure of pithhe porno:l2c. Heil - tend keeping on hood a.n pply of 2(tod4 mild I rininilllV.fttliteM! I . of the curt tinier tra,le whir will he cll.! a I very rciiiire.,lprice!. n. DONAGHY. CLAUST/C or tie Kaife %vat formerly resorted 10 In all eases of Imre a. seald• and wounde, where mortifica was apprehended. The Ilecemrity for ruth sharp pult tire exists no loneer. The Magleal Ealn Extractor, from Comstock 71 Staiilen Lane is n far more e ffireent preven flee of moo titration than cold steel or nit rate of silver The am - die:llion o; wonticrAil c .mratund instant ly eelitoses the local pa I wand lithe wound, scald, burns or bruise has not injured some vital mean so :t• to render ruse int ! ns•it.le, It nil is a rely c=irri !Nil,' of trine restore the part riff. rued to a ?round and healthy state without leaping Ilie cicatrix behind. This preparation Is Rama certain rem. dy for Inflamed eyes, cancerous Pore•. u'rers, broken breast and sore nipple nerd sit ebrasirtne and eruptions of the skin. lie EtltePPd as n cure for the piles is unparalleled and the vouchers for its Cara live properties are fro the st tl spcciable and en lezhiened sources.—Herald. For sale at Turtle's, 86 Fcnrih .:trees: VIDIIENOMEXON CHF.IIISTRF—East India Hair Die—colors the hair and will not the skin This Dye is in the form of a Powder which In plant matte. of tact may be applied to the hair over nlht, the first night turning the tightest or :rag hair to dark brown; and by repeating a second or third night, to a Jet black. Any person may., therefore. with the leant pordhle troubled keep his halt any dark shade or a perfect black, with the positive assn ranee that the powder If applied lo the akin win net color it. There Is no coloring In thin statement. as any one may easily test These facts are warranted by the chemist who manufactures It. For