VOL I._NO. 215 -4 -• ••• PUBLISHED BY THOS. PHILLIPS & W. H. SMITH, N. W. CORNER OF WOOD 4 , FIFTH STS TERMS.—FIVE DOLLARS a year, payola i n gannet. Single copies TWO CENTS—for site of the muster or the °eke, and by News Boys. The Mercury and Manufacturer ti published WEEKLY, at the 111103 e office, on a &ruble medium sheet, at TWO DOLLARS a year, in ad. vases!. dinlle copies. SIX. CENTS. Term, of A PHII SQUARE OE rwe One insertion, 030 rillre Insertions, 0.75 ranee Insertions, 1,00 One week, 1.50 two weeks, 3.00 ruree weeks, 4,00 YEARLY ADVERTISEMENTS. em.notiete FEEL/cam. One Sikare. nee Squares lir mantes. $lB.OO Use rear, 35.00 One your. IT - riAttoT adgertiseenents In prornttion. CARDSer four linee Utz naitilis a year. PUBIAIU OFFICES,&C. CATT Post Orttce Third between Market. and Wood ultreeti—R'. M Riddle, Postenamer. . - Cusromr Hausa, Water.dth door from Wood et. Peter son's huildißts—itajor John Winneli, Collector. GMT TKILAWRY. Wood between Fir-it and Second treats—Janes A..Bartrarn, Treasurer. COUNTY TRICIAIORT. Third street. nest door to the rbite Presbyterian Church—S. ft. Johnston, Treasurer. MATCll . '3Orrics, Fourth, between Market and Wood Streels—Alelnntier flay, Mayor. rticomrei FacetAmax. Fourth, near Market et. BANKS. Perrastraou.hetween Market and Wood streets, on raltd and Fourth streets. Makranssrrs' ►en M Lag? AC:Tartrate AND F e!4ZR Dc• POSIT (formerly Raying Fund.) Fourth, between Mood and Market sutras. Exca.ksoz, FM watt, near Wood. HOTELS. Itionostoartzt• ionic, Water street, near the Bridge. Vacate's' Horst., corner of Penn and St. Clair. Illlickcetaters' Horst., corner of Third and Wood. • A uncittcAx Hovst,,corner of Third and Stith hlield. ....."41311T7.11 rATT.S. corner of Penn street and Canal. - Seeman &Aut. Liberty street, near Seventh. tlittt.sits Mssistost liotlas.LtherlY St opposite Wayne Sitomaarrtsv Mattston Hoses, Penn St. OppOlite. Cllllll4 RODERIC NV DO DS, ATTORNE A. Y AND COUNSELLOR AT LAW tain rtd to Dakeweli's offices on Grant at., neatly opposite Sloe sew Court Douse, next rooms to John D. Mahon, ,—Chnt floor. P.it - • GB TONER, Alto. !Iry at Law, North En , t corner ar Smithfield and Fourth stt Teets. gen I 0-1 y MrCA.NDLESS & M'CLURE, Agtorgyes and Counsellors al Law: Office gn the Diamond. hack of tlie ofd Court noose, riitsi.ur:O. 10 gtitlNK Q FINDLA Alto — i)reeve at Law, ?mill at • above .Vood, rlltstutrgh. sea 104 4 TUOS. HAM ILTON. Aitorney It between Wood and Emithfleld sts., Pittsburgh. seplo—ly 11.O'IIARA ROBINSON, Attorney at Law; W- Offiee on the northside of the Diatuotid.hetweel darker and Union streets, upstairs pep 10 AI. DURBORA.W, Attorney at Law; lenders • Ids professional services to the. public. Office on inith Street. above Wood, PittsLorult, se p 10 VlytrrElt KU.:34 AN IN, Attorneys, at LIM. race •.11:41 removed from the D.amond, to “Aitorney'sßow," tatty side of Fourth street, between :%larket and Wood irtreets "P 1(i 111 BUCK3IASTER, .4.7'11ti EY Al' LAW, has retafived his office to bear':‘ Law Befitt ing'. Fourth et reet, above Smithfield, VttWm re It. vep araEORGE W. LA Y.ltt(3. Attorney at I.nse, Office 1 1X N .54 Filth street, near the Theatre, Ptits'our:h, Nip 27-1 y READE %V %SiDiAGTON, ArrovrEr. AT LA fr. —Office in Bak e ei molding Grant street; Pittsbu rg h. Nov . 5. 1342. 10EIN J. MITCLIELL--Aitor.ey at Law, o ffi ce eit COMO( of Southfield and 5%b Flo .Piust.urp.h. Collectiou4 made. A I nusittesi entrusted to hin be promptly atiendcd la. r eek 16—Ir REMOVAL.—Q• Morrow, A!drrtnnn; off] north elite of Fifth si., heiween Wood and Sol' hliela Fitishurch. *erl 14) DR'. A. R. 1401...4 E3. °Nee in Serood I,CI, next door to NI ulvany k no's I:Iwo. ‘Vareooose sep itt—t y jetioisfu:si nook-e , :ers..Pripters an Pape! "kianttlrariurers, No 37. NI attiri rt. p 141-.ly TOHN A N DERS 4 ON. Sul tharld PoPpdry, Wager st... LP near the Mispnal.sheln 1101p.e, Pilo. tire h sep 10-1 y *II9IIIAS 11Ti 1 UNG• FRANCIS 1.. YOUNG. TflOS. B. YOUNG & CO., Furniture Were Rooms, IJorner of 'land st. 4- Exchange Ailey. 'Memos Wishing to purcliuwi Furniture, will find it to - 'ask adianta4e to give us a call. being fully satisfied that we can pleaae as to quality and price. cep 10 BMW. PLANTATION IIOLAS: 4 rereivei. per Steamers Little Ben and Fulton, and for J. G. k A. GORDON 12 Water street sale by spat 27 litanocAs D. Coix; • • .....LeYD R. COLE AN COLENAN 1Y CO.,gene 7 t Agents, Forwarding and Commission Merchants Levee Street, Vicksburg MIN Tiny netweetfullyso.tet t consienmenti. n2?- WEBB CLOSEY,S Rom and Shoe blanufacto. ry, No. 83 Fourth St., nett door to the ti States sank' Ladies Prunetla, t id and Satin Shoes made ;n he neatostmanner, and by the newestrrentil patterns. cep 10 GARDEN TOOLS., consisting of Hoes. Bum y Spades Transplanting Trowels. Eddins Tool.. Budding 'Knives, Pruning Knives, Pruning Shears. etc., just re. teived and for sale by F. L. SNOWDEN. 'sop 10 184 Liberty street, head of Wood. 413118TRATES'ItLANIK9, for pfeeeedlncs In At .11,..keetekateat under thelate law, for sale at llile Office • gLA.NII. PETITIONS, NOTICES, &C.— le be aged Is Bankruptcy proceedings, printed on Irma paper.and in the forms approved by the Couri,for gale t the Office of the Mercury and Democrat. eep 10 AWN. HUBBARD, tidies' fashionable boot and - TT shoe Manufacturer, No. 101, Third so Feet, between *Wed•andamithfield streets, Pittsburgh sep lo TAR. PATTERSON, Jr., Birmingham, near Pittsburgh, J Pa., Manufacturer of Locks. Hinges and Bolts; To. woo, Puller. Mill and Timber Screws; Hansen Screws for Rolling Mills, sep 10—ly JOHN MACLOSKEY, Tailor and Outlier, Laber.y Y street, between Sixth and Virgin alley, South side, lop 10, I G. 4 A. GORDON,Cominission and Forwarding te Merchants. Water at., Pittsburgh. sep Ilirtnist_gham'& Co. COBESISSION AND FOR WARDING MER. CHANTS, No. 60 Water street. l'hishurgh Pa. Tarass.—Reeeivlng and Shipping 5 ceols per 100 Ilia. COlandaslons on Purchases and sates 2r per sent. S. RI 0111110 W, IiPINTIFAC T R Plt of TIO, Copper and sheet iron. I.V.L Ware. dfo. 17. lilt! M., between Wood and Mar -4141 -Seeps smeetantly on hand a good assortment o f "Farm jel4 l ,6thila state of public patronage. Alao.on hand, tM. Imp *Metes: Shovels. Pokers, Tongs. Gridirons, 810 1 4/ 0 /4 ask ettle,. Pots, Ovens, Coffee its. Mar atelliefai mien ire invited to call mad manias for sarcplo l Pes.as be le determined tame l cheep fir c or o ffiorpl...? or. gillt4lamott dvertisinc LVE LINES OR LESS: One month, • *5,00 Two monts, 6,00 Three months, 7,00 Pour months, 8,00 Six months, 10.00 One year, f. 15,00 , - , HAILMAN, JENN INGS & Co, Wholesale Grocers; Commission and Pro- duce Merchants, Aid Dealers ir. Pituburgh Manufretures No, 43 Wood street, Pittsburgh AI LM AN, J ENNINGS Sr. Co., Cotton Yarn Warehouse, No. 43 Wt.oti rtreet. Agents for the sale of the Eagle Cotton Factory Varna Mach 17, '43. 13=1 ELANNA 4- TURNBULL'S Paper Warehouse. O. 114, Wood st., where may he had a General supply of wrhing wrappltoz. printing. wall paper, blank books. school books, 4-c, 4-c. scp 11 C. TOWN.SENII CO., Wire Workers wad . Man stfaer , N 0.2.3 Market street, bet wren 2d and 3(1 streets. sep 10-1 y EXCHANGE HOTEL, Corner of Penn and 'I. Clair at reels, by Mcl( !REIN 4- SMITH. FCp 10-1 Y BROWNSVILLE JUNI .TA IRON WORKS--Ed wad linnhns, Manufneturer of Iron and Nails Wal choose N 0.25. Wood at.. Entsbnrirli. Iwo 10 —ly . NEIN. GOUDS:—Pre , IO ,, mnrke v • wnt.lesnle and retail tlenleri In Ctn.:Usti, French, ar d Domest lire (1,1,1 No r.l, Market st .Ptitgintr2ll. sen 10 T OilN At'LIEVITT, Wholesale Grocer lirrillo.l2 And Dealer in Produce and Pitied.ur2h Manufactured Articles. No. 224 Liberty Street, Pitts buret'. sep 10 lYu.t.uec H, wit... 14049 Icnn.s. bmwon, n WILLIAMS Az DI LWORTII.- , --Nv Grocers Product and Coin in ksion Merchant., and JealPrsi in Piti.hurgli Manufactured article,, No. 29. Wood r.treet. sop 10 Jowe 11..11P:Rrfr caIIERIFF & Wtourarturerr. of Conner. k-7 Tin, and meet Iron NO MI. front it , lur:h. House Spouttn; and Sicando.Lat work p nmpilt rxrcuted. !ter, "tt,ni n AVID SA IS DSO% ATCII A: CLOCK ' • •ir MAKER, No. 7, Si . Clair ,I rert, r;t.• hurgh, DEALER IX WA TCIIES, C LOCICS.BR EA STPIXS FINGER RINGS, CLIAINS. KL: I'S. CU-VBS. v. sep 10 LANDREIII'S ARI/EN SEEDS.- A full Supply of Landietn's Garden Sertl, always on band, and for sale at Iris a:enry, Ilre [nu: score of F. L. SSOWDEN, 184 Liturty strect,nead of Wood REMOVAL —Matthew Jones, Muir, and flair Dre•nl er. hav removed In ronrih street, npprncilßute lizi* orsoffiee, w Derr Ire will he happy to:walt upon Jermanent or transient customers. lie sulk its a st.are of potalr reit. ronaze• ump 10 10IIN ,IPPART, %NI). Up44,lsiercr and Caldi.et tl N-Ler. Third se. Deflect, Wood Itaer.tt streets. rrsprciful infltol4 hoc friend, and the public that Ile is prepared to execute all orders for So'or. - , idrboards rraus,ChArs, rntdes, lied , and-.prig.. Mottraoses. Curtain.. C.irprto. -oris or pliol.t•rhy work, whfrh he will warrant equal .o any mldr tn city, and on reasonable Irrma. orp 10 I)0 EMOVAL!--TilP 41111FC ribee% have removed to W . 111., ter bei were Wood and Sittlilitield streets. where they will eoniitioe the Wholesale Grocery and Continis• sion Int-ins.s and isoulti •elich the atte of their friends J W B I'. I Dr; E Co Dee 3 DK. A. . PAT rElls.tys. .7•lsre on Plmn hfletel mrePt near Sixth. Sep IV .4.71 ISV4 i"g' 43 . 1 44 . F\RE Remennt ) • 1.; q Mail. Live or ' - ra otir ••D RAW. COLD Van", Cron, 11.-httr:th. at , I :hanatetgho r Z. II vrcl-lillta and I.rininierir. to Viiit.oiet phia, enonerting o tlh the Mall tralo of CiVii to N V. d-e, (mi.: 1:51) and one r l 4 l lt Ale , . the Direct line to linttiroo.e. Fare to rtrilmte l ptila e 9. Baltimore, 9. Leaver. daily 01 R M. Office scrood dont loprtyw 11.1 . 4 . 1 WoOdst MEN IJELL. G It A llllt, 1V.11'.11 1 k rrh 21. 113.1.3-1 min GitrAT CENTR ROI' R. vit NA9ION d. PO 11) AND BALTIMORE. AND OHIO R tlLßtlttl COMPANY. c.,. ..* L" W•:' - ‘: 11: Eis ht.. "I'll. q M il Conchs" , for Was hin gton CAE y. INI Baltimore. Phi:adelpliia and .Ve Iv ro rA . live in furl operation nod le nymiritt,burzli daily al 6 g 'cion^k .1. NI., via Wnslsintrion :tn. al4 nal road in Comberinvil, rniinerting herrwllh t lie rail ro:‘,l Co t t.. In all the above places: l'invvilets will riled illii a tirscrdv nod comfortable route. ii living a serar:rre and titOincl Piiiiitattgb and com'Prlnntl line: faril dire will tin afforded which leave not been loirmotire rojoyed. En tea conclica forolidird nt tire allorteit nut ire, in to priviicar of acing through direct, or taking roe night's real at their opl inn For tickets, apply at our attire al ilo.aloooofol.,ln Hoope f,. W. STFCICI'IIs: pet,. NZW ROUTE. ENTIRE. NEW COACHES! FROM PITTSPuRoH TO RAI Ti.voßE AND pHILADEI PI/IA United States Express Line , Leaves Pitt,' nigh &try, al 2 o'clock, P M, via Steam. Mutt in Rrnwnevllle. thence In pplendid new roaches in Cumberland, over the great National Road, and from there by RAILROAD, in superior new eight wh , eled tars, to Baltimore, Washington city and Philado„l Phin• The nine Line t s r+presealPd so the traveling, public ns twin: ourqualled between the. Ohio River rind Eastern ell fr» for r fort And exp edit ion , having insole n•range mews to ronvev Verg through in two days, and no nilhi travel, Ober by Stage or Railroad Cam— Think of if! Only 75 miles Singe travetring, and 5G miles Ire than the Whreling route, and that In superb ne , Fare to Baltlmo.e. 810. Of f ice In the Monongnhel a linage. A. 11UNDEP SON 4- CO., Stage Proprirto ml d 3 LLICTS SPE.9K FOR THEAISELVFS--TRCITII IS 1: CONVINCING:- Having been ntilieted for nearly two years, will, a bard swelling on the cap of my knee. which produced much pain. •Ind used various opplica lion, recdumiended by the Faculiy—all In vain am cured completely by the inie of one bottle of Dr. Brand• reih's Llnameni, or Cliental Remedy. Wlinen kir band /A MES TAYLOR, Ohio Ip Allegheny co, Pa- Jan. 10th, 1840. Dr. Rrandreth • s Exierual Remedy or Lirsarnenl; sold at Ms ofice, N 0.98 Wood street, Pittsburgh, PRI CE rents ppr hot9r. feh 8. JVE7' RECEIVED, Twelve boxes of Oranges and Lemons, of the finest qualliy. for sale wholesale and retail. by WM,THORN. feh 53 Met het et. 20,000 1.88 Cotton Yarns, assorted Nos. 2,000 lb.'. Batting, 2,000 " Candle Wick, 1,000 " Carpet Chain, and 500 " Cotton Twine. From the Eagle Facto ry. For sale by - HAILMAN. JENNINGS & Co., Coven Yarn Warehouse, Isar 17 No. 43 Wood street. AWL FOR 34/..Z —A sew Makes bath Yawl . (MaNaugatea'a Mild) my sale km tor car Ap. PlYale a - sansagAsi W ater , ap so 60 N. ANLEL M. CURRY, Aitorney at Law. Of. .I_4" fire on Sili st tetween VV.A.d and Smithfield. av) H. E=lll J.-. N K...x Prr.iiieni or N. R. Sl:l2e CO Fs~'^ 4 ' -11"' PITTSBURGH, MAY 1843. P.EASE'S HOARHOUND CANDY.--TeTrur has received this day from New York. a frl sh supply the above celchraied cure or Coughs,. Colds and Con sumption; and is ready to supply ettiomersat wholesale or reinil. at his Medical Agency, 86 Fourth at. nnv 12 DAVW CLARK, vret. oeaoltionable Boot Maker,— tins removed to No, 34 Market street, between Second and Third streets, where he wou'd be happy tilo see his old customers. and all others it Ito feel dispos. ed to patronize him. Ile uses nothing but lira rate stock. and employs the hest of workmen; and as lie gives his constata personal attention to business, lie truststnat he will deserve aid rccelve a fair share or patronage. pen 10 1.111'n , , L: CI: EA at, 4. coNFEcTiuNARV.— A Honker reftrte , tfully Inform, his frtends and lite ',oldie that they can always slid the he-t quality of i ce Creams. tocether with at: kinds of confectionary and fruits. to their ...Jon, at hia rain , .ll.4liincnt —NO. 11. Fifth street, hriwc Wood and Mark,t. N. 13 —Par!leo:44,lomo on Iho othurlegt nrolre, wllh cake, orAnsilling In hi- line. A!io rumiliem furaislieo wun Rrrnd. •^p 10 F VANS , S (71310)11LE PILL LS.—Ar.uA . H AM J. CLENI ER, re;iditlg at tlf; !tint, tzt reel, New York, afflicted with Oyvpru-ta In 119 1110-1 ar.travalt d fu. to. The aymotoma were %Intent head• ache. creat debility. fever, rociivettel, croll:th. he • ft• burn, pain In the rhew and stomach alwai 9 after eat, rv: lutpaired apnrtite, sev*aiinn of sink Inc at Ihe s,onriell, furred toncue, 91a1111'.1. n iih rtequent toward, 1.11111 tettieut , .. The , Fr :.1.1 c:ool 6,rd ry,rd of a t tvetvemoloil, 01 to,s,fl,,:gfir Wffi, EVRI ,9 . Clial 1111111 'll,l, and etthrt,,,,,,,c11. ~,, eve, Aurers!fu I led 02, le:1 1 11t! 1110111' of I real 1:11 - 10 rile :int n! wa. completely •evtured to health hi 11,