VOL L-NO. 230
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-"Plit,S. PHILLIPS & W. H. SMITH,
Jr fr. CORNER OF WOOD 4 FIFTH STS.
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. ' YEARLY ADVERTISEMENTS.
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Out Square. Two Squares
irk months, $13.00 I Si: months, $23.00
'OAP year, 25,00 One year, • 35,00
Yom -Larger adverlteements in prorortion.
CARDS of four lines Su DOLLkittl a year.
PUBLIC OFFICES,&C.
CITY Post' Orncs. Third between Market and Wood
M Riddle, Postmaster.
"tkiliroia House, Water, 4th door rroin Wood at. Peter
:6We belldings—Major John Willock, Collector.
etre TIRKAIII3IIY, Wood between First and Second
treeta—Janice A. Bartram, Treasurer.
Coven TItICAIIIIRY, Third street, nest door to the
Third riesbyterian Church—S. R. Johnston, Treasurer.
Istros's Omer, Fourth, between Market and Wood
aareeta—Alexander Hay, Mayor.
• Idartowawr's Excassoc, Fourth, near Market st:
BANKS
'Purrastraan,ttetween Market and Wood streets, on
#llrd and Fonrth streets.
IitILMERLMES' &MD Itl ANUFACTCRIRS' AND FARMERS' DE
?OEM Boit. (formerly Saving Panda Fourth, between
Mat! and Market streets.
grcluager, Firth streel, near Wood.
HO r CLS
lgoxotro►aet► TiOC4l, Water street,. near the Bridge
'tscsitsrate floret., corner of Penn and St. Chair.
Ifititonatrrs' Tiorzt, turner of Third and Wood.
41arsitteLN floirec.corner of Third and Filth hfield.
lllxtrao STILTZ3, corner of Penn street and Canal.
•Seattao Eeoca, Liberty street. near Seventh.
Mtweta Mariam; nouns, Lilieriy St. oppo.ite Wayne
EttoAsouvarr Mansion Mom Penn St. opposite Canal
ROBERT 'WOODS, ATTORNEY AND
COUNSELLOR AT LAW.—Office temo
Mt to Bakewell's offices on Grant st., neatly opposite
the new Court House, next rooms to John D. Hahne,
dig e—First floor. set. 10
UGH TONER, AliOlnev et Law, North Eat corner
ar Smithfield and Fourth streets. sep 10-1 y
ANDLESS & M'CLURE, Altorney and
OA Counsellors at Law: Office in the Diamond, back
of Clio old Court liouge,PitishorZ ll . goo 10
SBUNK 4. FINDL AY, Attorneys at Law. Fourth st
above Wood, Pittsburgh. sep
TIOS.HAMILToN, Al totney at Law. Firth, between
Wood and Smithfield stn., Pittsburgh. seplO—ly
WM. O'HARA ROBINSON, Attorney at Law;
Office on the uort Itside of the Diamond.hetweeu
siirket and Union streets, upstairs • pep 10
AI. DITRBORAW, Attorney nt Law; tenders
-; his professisloalservic,m to the puhtie. Ofiler an
Fifth Street, above Wood, l'ittsbur,/b,
EYsTER 4- Buell V , l AN, Attorneys at Lax. office
removed from the Diamond, to •• A i torney% itow,"
r hady aide of Fourth street.,
_between Varlet and Wood
IldiSetp sen 10
B h a s U e r
R eolved hi E s othe A ; to R ll7a E r
e l :4l: r a w L e A u l i
Build
ay. Fourth street, shove Smithfield, Pittsburgh.
4111 Pep 10
GEORGE W. LAY (O. Attorney at Low, Office
No. $4 Fifth street, near the Theatre. Pitis;)urgh.
sep 27—ly
READE W ASHINGTON,
oIi7TORXEY AT LAW. —Office in Bakewrirs Bhilding
gruel. street, Pittsburgh. Nov. 5, 1642.
JOHN J. mrrcuELL--_
A ttorney at Law, office
OP _earner of Smithfield and Silt els., Ph tsliura h .
IKpo Colleetiong made. A I nosiness entrusted to his
are will be promptly attended to,
fett 16-1 r
RKNOVA.L.- rt. Morrow, Alderman; offi,e north
' Bide of Fifth st,, between Wood and Smithfield
allikPiltaburgh. gen 10
Da. $. R. lIOLM ES, Office in Second street, next door
to Mutvany k Co's Gins! Warehouse sep 14-1 y
110EINSTON 4 STOCKTON. Bookeeoers, Printers aq
a, Paper Manufacturers, No. 37, Market sr. sep 10-1 y
TOHN ANDERSON, Southfield Foundry, Water at..
OP near the Monongahela House, Pittsturgh. sep 10-1 Y
TIiaKAN it YOUNG
f HOS. B. YOUNG & CO., Furniture Ware
.ii Rooms, t.orncr of Hand st. ¢ Exchange Alley.
Persona wishing to purchase Furniture, will find it to
heigadvanlage to give us a call, being fully satisfied that
we can please as to quality and price. seri 10
BBLS. PLAN RATION MOLASSES. received
UP per Steamers Little Ben and Fulton, and fur
J. G. 4 - A. GORDON
12 Water street
idle by
'R9
NipaoLau 0. Comm.%
COZ. ENAN CO.:gene:A Agents, Forwarding and
Commission Merchants Levee Street, Vicksburg
Mia T bey 'respectfully so t consignments. n 22-
WEBB CLOSEY,S Boot and Shoe Ma tinfacto
ry. No. 83 Fourth St., next door to the U. States
Ladies Prunelia, Khl and Satin Shoes made ;n
Ne mea ge,;;9XMOner, and by the newestlFrench patterns.
Bey 10
GARDEN TOL:,f, consisting of Hoes. Fancy Spode!
Transplanting Trowels, E . ,!Oing Ton's, Budding
Knives, Pruning Knives, Pruning Shears, etc., ;Hsi re
in:Wad and for dale by P. L. SNOWDEN.
iser 1S Liberty street, head of Wood.
AGISTEWIIES'BILANKIES, for proceedings In At
taeiniest under tile late law,for sale at this Office
SZLANK PETITIOKS, NOTKES, &C.—
Ai! 'To be used in Bankruptcy proccedin,gs, printed on
good paper,and in the forms approved by theeourt..for sale
Itltbe Odlee of the Mercury and. Democrat. rep
HUBBARD, Ladies fashionable boot.and
Woe Manufacturer, No. 101, Third s. reet, betwoen
*omit andßUtithaeld streets. Pittsburgh sep 10
TAB. PATTERBON, Jr., Birmingham, near Pittsburgh,
Pa., Manufacturer of Locks, Hinges and Bolts; To
"wafer, Mill and Timber Screws; Housen Screws for
sep 10—ly
at.
Sacet
jtallhig
El( , Tailor and Clothier, Liher.y
ranbetween
NV •ti and Virgin alley, South side,
;tweet,
imp TO
Tqt.* A. GORDON. comm i s 2lon Arid Forwarding
A Notthants, Water st.,Pittsteur:: ": l ' e P 14)-1Y
. Birmingham ifir, Co:
Co=o"wox AND FORWARDING C h/ER.
MINIM. No. 60 Water etch% Pittsburgh rt:•
Tehati—Receiving and Shipping 5 cents per 100 lbs.
Commislons on Purchases and sales 2 per sent.
S. MORROW '
MriIetiPACTURER of Tin, Copper and Sheet 'roc
Wire, Na. 17, lift at., between Wood and iLar—
.4.- WS
Keep tninstantly on band a good assoitment of wares,
sail NOM' a share of public patronage. Also, on hand,
Sitaftstiostiag articles: Shovels, Pokers, Tongs, Gridirons,
WsiNins, Tettettles, pots, 4a*en•, Coffee Mills ¢c. Bier*
01111111#11 itad others are in+lted to call and examine for
theassetraa. u he is detertnined to sell cheap for cash or
*145 0411 4.4 or.) •
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DAILY MORNING POST
Wholesale Grocers, Commission .and Pro
duce Merchants,
,And Dealers-in Pittsburgh hiasufectures
mar 17 No, 43 Wood street. Pittsburgh.
HAI( JENNINGS &CO.,
Cotton Yarn Warehouse,
No. 43 Wood street.
Agents for the sale of the Eagle. Cotton Factory Yarns
THONNIONIII
J• 1 .9 TURNBULL.
HANNA 4- TURNBULL'S Paper Warehouse, No.
104, Wood st., where may be had a general supply
art writing, wrapping., printing, wall paper, blank books,
school books, 4-c, 4-c. Sep 10-17
C. TOWNSEND 4.• co., Wire Workers and
Manufacturer*, No. 23 Market street, between 2d
and 3d streets. sep 10—ly
1-11XCHANGE HOTEL, Corner of Penn and Ft. Clair
streeis, by McKIBBIN ,:j• SMITH.
sep 10-1 y
BROWNBVILLE JUNIATA IRON WORKS.--Ed
ward flushes. Manufacturer of Iron and Sans
Warehouse N 0.25, Wood st., Pittsburgh. sep 10 —ly
NE W GOO DS.—Presinti 4- Mackey, wit,,lesale and
retail dealers In Enslislt, French, ar.d Domestle
Dry floods, No. 21, Market et ,Pittslairgh. sep 10
31 9 DEVITT, Wholesale Grocer Electif ius
Distiller, And Dealer in Produce and Pitishurgh
Manufactured Ankles, .Vo. 22-1 Liberty Street, Pitts
burgh. ger 10
Wtl.l,wit 11. Wil.f.:,vs JCIIN DII.WORIH
NAILLIAMS Sr Dur.wortyn.--Wholesair
Grocers P rod tier and Conn mission Mere ni , and
Jealers in Pitt sl.o rgli Mannraci u red art icle„ No. 29,
Wood street. nviv It)
JOHN B.S.IIICRITF... .141., N. Kw!
QUERIFF K FAN, Manufacturers of Copper.
S
Tin, and Sheet Iron Ware, No. RU. Front et., Fitt.
burgh. Mouse S110{11111; 31111 SIC:1100in WOrIC
executed. sep 10
DAVIDSAVI)S, ATCiI& CLOCK
MA K ER, No. 7 , St. Clair street, Pitts.
burgh,
DEALER IX WATCH F:S,C LOC K 5.1112 EASTPIXS
FIXOF.R RINDS, CRAIN'S, KEYS, COMBS, fir.
sep
LANDIVETIES GARDEN SEEDS.— A full
supply of fdlodtroli'mk Gurden Perdp, nh,vays ou
hand.and for saleut I.ls the o , u7sittre of
F. I, SNOWDEN,
sop 10 IS4 Liberty stre.d,kiPad of Wood.
REIM/VAL.—Mailhew Joni s, Barrrr and mi r I),
er, has removed to Fotirtn strert, oppusurthe Slay
ors office, where lie will h, nappy to:wait upon oermanent
ur transient custunirrs. He solicits a share of public pat
r [Maize. Pep 10
110IIN %NI), Up/oar/ire,- and Cahirer
.M..ker, Third at. between If ood Markel sterna,
reflrclfill informs his friends and I lir punkr that he is
prepared to execute all orders for Sofas, ride h 0a .,14
reatis, Chairs, Tahles, IledAteads,Slaitils, Ilalr and Iprln2
Mattrnsses, Curtain•. Carpels, all sorts of rtilloisterinz
wora,whirli he will warrant equal .o any made in
city, and on reasonalde I Sins. rip 111
RE.MOVAL!--The Ant.criber; have reill,)V , d to %‘
ter between ‘l7noti arta Stnithfield FlreriA,
they will rontinne llle Whole,ale Grocery and COMMO
S'On ItU.inr,g. and would re-pert Cully ' , adult the pat run.
ar,e of heir friends J W. BUR 13111 DG 4. Co.
Dec 3
D.. A. N. PATTERSON. :lake on Smithfield ,dread
near Sixth. F.eii 10
FA P. E 1 EDUDED. -IL S. MAtt. ratan or Sr. tara .tan
RAIL nriAD (*Ana. front rdt , .atiit rglt. via itedfo
Cita niberalturg, Ilarri-tiorg and I-any:l..oer, to Pliitadel.
Tibia, connecting with the Mail train or tiara to N V.
4-r. Only 150 nole,:taging and one night out.
Also, the Direct line to Valtininie.
Fare to Philadelphia $9.
Baliimore,
Lenv., dad). at R 0 . . 11,1, A M.
Oflice sernudtlot)r frel - wv Ilan! Wood
MENerELL., GI: A A NI, WAUGH co.
frb 23,184:3-Iy. Vropri,tor,
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THE GREAT CENTRAL ROE E. VIA NATIONAL
HOAD ANL/ BALTIMonL AND WHO RAIL ROAD
COMPANY.
NNE 0' line or IL S. i I CoaCilf!S for Was Alai ton City
Baltimore, Philadelphia end New York .
This line Is in fall operation and IravesPittsburgh daily
at 6 o'clock A. M., via Washington ?a. ant 4 national
road in Cumberland, connecting here with the rail road
Co's. to nu the above places: Traveller■ will find this
speedy and comfortable route, It bring a separate and
ilktlnct PiliFhllrgh and Cu m!erland line,farilities will Ito
afforded which have not been heretofore enjoyed. En•
tra coacitC3 furnished at the shortest nolire, wit() the
privilegr of going through direct, or taking toe night's
rest at their option.
Par tirktug, :Ipp'y :It our nftlrs. nt thrthmon.vacla
House. L. W. a'l'/•t'K'I . ON
Feb. 3d—(II1. rres,,lPnt of N. IL sine ca.
ENTIRE NE \V COACHES!
LOYD B. COLZM•M
FROM PITTSPURGII TO 11.11.71.110 RE AND
PIDIADEr PIII.I
United States Express Line
Leaves Pitis'mrglt daily, at 2 o'clock, r. M, via Steam.
boat to Brownsville, thence in splendid new coaches to
Cumberland, over thereat Nntional 'load, and from
there by
In snperlor new eight wheeled eery, to Baltimore,
Washington rite and Philadelphia.
The ahoy( Line Is I—resented lo The travelin. , public
ai being unequalled between the Ohio River and Eastern
cities for co,ufort and expedition, having made arrange
merits to convey passengers through in Iwo days, and
no night travel, either by Stage or Railroad Cats.—
Think of it! Only 75 miles Singe travelling, and 56
miles less than the Wheeling route, and that in stiverb
new coaches.
Fare lo P.allimote, $lO.
Office In the Monongahel a
A. lIENDEPSON CO.,
ml d 3 St;.ge Proprleto
FACTS SPE.9K FOR THEMSELVES—TRU - THIS
CONVINCING:- Having been afflicted for nearly
two years, with a hard swelling on the cap of my knee.
which produced much pain, and used various applica
(ions recommended by the Faculty--all in vain wa,
cured completely by the uee of one bottle of Dr. Brand
reties Linament, or External Remedy.
Witness my hand JAMES TAYLOR,
Ohio tp Allegheny co, Pa. Jan.ll3th,lB4o.
Or. Brandreth's External Rcmrdy or Linament; sold
at his office, N 0.98 Wood street, Pittsburgh, PRI CE
-50 cents per bottle. feb 8.
JUST RECEIVED, Twelve boxes of Oranges and
Lemons, of the finest quality, for sate wholesale and
by
feb •2: -if
a ff 06 (Llis Cotton Yarns, assorted
os.
2,000 tbs. Batting. _
2,000 " Candle \Vick,
1,000 " Carpet Cbait:, and
500 " Cotton Tvring. From O'e Eagle Facto
ry.. For sale by
lIAILMAN , JENNINGS & Co.,
Cotton Yarn Warehouse,
mar 17 No. 43 Wood street.
YAWL FORSALE.—A now Clinker built Yawl .
(14cleaughten's build). for tale low for calk: Ap.
ply to 81RUIPIGH All 4 Co,
ef 18' No 00 Water et
HALLMAN, JENNINGS & Co
"4. 1
NEW ROUTE.
RAILROAD,
WM, TIIORN,
53 Market at
ANI EL M. CURRY, Attorney at Law. of.
1/Ike on 5t It st between Wimd and Smithfield. ape,
PEASE'S HOARHOUND CANDY.—TtYrrLic has
received this day Weir New York. a fresh supply o.
the above celebrated cure fur Coughs. Colds and Con
sumpt ion; and is ready to supply cutdomergat wholesale
orretail, at his .Medical Agency, 36 Fourthitt.
nov 12
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DAVID CLARK, Jlet, geaskionabis Beet .Maker,—
tlas removed to No, 34 Market street, between
Second and Third streets, where he would be happy
to see his old customers. and all others who feel dispos.
ed to patronize him.' ❑e uses nothing but first rate
stock, and employs the best of workmen; and as he give;
ins constant personal attention tobusinevs, he truststhat
he will deserve and.rczeive a .fair share of patronage.
tell 10
March 17,'43,
CIt.EA Id, 4- CONFELITIONA Ety.—
A !Wittier respectfully informs his friends and the
public that they can always rind the best quality of Ice
Creams. together with al: kinds of confectionary and
fruits, In their •PP, on, at his establishment—No. 11,
Pifth street, betwc . e. Wood :11111 Market.
N. B.—Parties supplied on the shortest notire, with
cakes. or anything in his tine. Also families furnished
with Bread. sett 10
I'VANS'S CAMOMILE PILL L s.—ABR
I liAtif J. CLEMER, residing at 66 Molt street,
New York, was afflicted with Uyspepria in its most
aggravated form. The symptoms were violent head
ache, great debility, fever, costiveness, cough, heart.
barn, pain in the chest and stomach always after eating,
impaired appetite, sensation of sinking at the stomach,
furred longue, nausea, with frequent vomitings, dizziness
towards night and restieness. These had continued up.
ward of a 1 welventutilli, when, on consulting
Evans.looChatham street; and submitting to his ever
auccessful Ind agreeable mode of treatment. the patient
was completely restored to healiii in the short apace of
onemont It_ rind grateful for the inealculable benefit &nit".
ed. gladly canie forward and yeti% nicered the above stale
Fur sale Wholesale and Ileia it by
IL Aern..
sep lit No 21). Wood street. lietow Second.
Chen!) for Cash.
'll7 ON COTTON' F.ICTOR
Prices Reduced.
Short 1?trl Furs. Long. Reel Turn.
No. 5 at 14 rig. per II :411.1 at 8 its per dz.
t; at 11 ditto 600 at 9 ditto
7 at 11 ditto 700 at fi ditto
ft at 11 ditto 8011 at 5 ditto
9 at 11 ditto 1 . 1011 at 41 ditto
10 at 14 ditto 1000 al 4 ditto
II at 14 oitto
12 at 14 ditto Caudtrty, irk at 15 ctri per
11 at 141 ditto root liattin7, • 8 ditto
14 at 15 ditto randly do. • 12 ditto
15 at 1 ditto Carp% ditto
It; at 1F i'itto Trs . ditto
17 at 111 ditto Storkiitz Yarn arid
18 at 17 ditto roverlet Yarn always on
19 at 171 ditto hand
at 111 jilt
. I'ollo4l Warp.. mach- to order.
VP (orders pion.pity ..11.•ndfd la. 1: 14-11 at J. 4. C.
k '4. Of the
fel)27, J. R. N1(11)1211EAD 4 Co.
TIIE ii•er renioV , d lux raalliOnalde TialOritnr:
G=l:t: , li.hmrr.l In Ihr Mononzahrla hones. :Id door
from tl nl 0.(1,1 emit Vivid stye here losold rmontners and
all other: who may (Ivor him wilt. a call may depend on
hdringtto it rvr,k dolor in cup, inr St yle. From
lenz experience In the business in thio , fily. am: in mans•
other fa.ltiottalde etiter in Europe and A hirrlCA. hr frels
rontident that lin cdn give satisfaction to sit who o n ,
Idea -4.10 lavor hitt, W.lll Ihrfrc.istmu. Ry Mitch attention
to itustrietut and superior n•orkmanship hr hopes..lo merit
and receive a share of public patronage. neirtrntl keeping
on hand F 1 Atpply or ;nodsand trimmin:.3,ailif „Val. in, h
rm.:ln:tier trade whir it « tlltifhttold at very rrdliretl pt
E. DONAGIIY.
I.9V.STIC er t tf e , fort' ly resorted to in nil
1_,./rtt I , nr. nod wounds,
ti 4 apprel,einl. , 4l Tine jt,e,...jty f ar sue h Tharp prnr
tier exists 1,11 Inn; ,. r. The Mto2lrat PAto Es,troctor, from
rototttotli iI 41otd.n I.nne Is a for !nor, r ffirieot prrven
lice of motet iii, tilioli I lion cold 11551 or role of rilver.
The a pplicol lnn..r Hok toroMOIRY fnl r Aniototot it,trott ty
,t,to,t, , re the loco! pt.; o.ats,l 'row strold, barns or
lortn.o oot ottird t-ott o vital to z,to 10 tender
iut• 41...i' Ir. .1 m ill rt Vet y thLrl flinee of lime
re.lore lie part :Oh of In a rn , iii.ll and h,allhv Nair
leavin2lhr ,I,olllhtino,f. Tln.pupa ell iou j,
also a ~lAIII 16-111,ily (Or to Cc. :ineeront, sore - .
10,0,, broken to r. 4-1 :toti - ore uti plc and all chrosiotot
and t-roptiontt of 10, lie cures.. AM Ctlre for
Ihr plies i<unbkn allele d and lite vim. In - , for kg r,ira
ova propertiro are tr'tto the 01 , 051 1V51.,1 table anti Ti,
5(111TCO ,
For sale tot Tuttle's, SG Fourth Arco:
I_IIIIHEXO.VE.V4?-V Clll:3llS7'llY— Ease India
1. Hair Die—colons the hair and will not the skin
This Dye is intim inrin of a Powder which In plait]. Inat ie.
of net may he applied to the hair over nittht, the first
turning the lizhiest or 're!! hair to dark brown; and
by repeatinz a second or third ni7.10, Ina jet black. Any
person may, therefore, with the least pow..dhle trouble:,
keep his hall any dark shade or a perfect black, with the
positive twsuraticellint the powder If applied to the skin
will net rotor it. There is nn milorintr in this statement.
as any one may easily test. These Carla are warranted
by the ellemisi who manufactures it.
For sale at TITTTI.E'S,' iii ' , mirth street, where a
tart., asimi Imo of Patent \Widnes stay always he had
at either wholesale nr relail
AAI Es W. HAI! .I'..dx 4- JOILY I.‘ JENNI.,VGS
tl have entered iato partnership for the purpose of
trantlaCtini: 0 Wholreate Grocery; l'iodure and Conoills,
sloe business motet the firm and style of HAMM AN
JENSINGA' l'o.,at No 43 Wood street, opposite the
Merelian Mel, where a eapply of Groceries and Pitts
burgh M oiract tired Articles ran alway. 4 lie had on line
al terms. March 17 '43.
Manufacturer of Tin, Copper and Sheet
Iron 16 arc.
No 61 Liberty, between Matket and 6th streets
WoULD respectfully inform the citizens of Pitts—
burgh, and the public In general that Ire continues
torarr y 011 lh• above bust new In all its variou s branches
:tithe above stand; where he will always keep a genet.
al as. , ori merit of all articles rn trio lint, all of which
will lie snide in the same 'mintier arid of good materials,
and will Inc disposed of on the most moderato and ac
eoromodathia ternia.
Country Me rtitaills and other dealers will find it to
theirradvantage to call and examine his stock before pur.
chasing elseweere.
Steanalmais,•Houses a rid portieres roofed with copper.
zinezi.ie, lend and iron on the shortest notice; Gutters
and Conductotsmade and put up with despatch a' usual.
apr 5.
11.4 T and Cap Manuta-rarer. 148 Liberty st, between
Market and Sixth. up 10— 6m.
.11r. M. Sanderson & Son,
FRANKLIN HOUSE, PHILADELPHIA.
rillilis elegant establishment has been in operation due.
1 ing the last nine months, and notwithstanding the
general depression of business, It has met and sustain
ed the approbation of the public and yielded t the pro.
prietors a,full compensation for their labor and atlen
lion. Its location tieing In Chestnut street, in the hm
mediate neighborhood of the Post office, the Exchange,
Banks, the Steamboat landing, the most business part of
Market street and the places of amusement, it presents
to the business community or those visiting the city on
pleasure, all the facilities and comforts so desirable to
the travelling public. Its arranginent• also, enables the
guest to regulate his expenses, and to live in a style of
elegance or economy suited to his notions or disposition.
The facility of procaring meals at any hour, and of get•
ling that which the appetite craves, is also a saver of
time which the business portion of the guests know how
to appreciate. The proprietors, therefore, solicit the
custom of their old fri.nds.and promise a continuance
of their exertionsto make them comfortable,..
ao 25-3 m.
For Rent.
FORa term of gears. Two-building lots on the bank
or the Allegheny river, nd}oining the Illy line.
Apply at the house Agency, Penn street. 5111 Ward,
war %. 'JAMES BLAKELY
PITTSBURGH, JUNE 7, 1843.
It emova I.
Don't or4ret ftg Fourth street
COPARt NFHISHIP.
D. Jl. DAWSON.
WILLI t U DOIIERTY,
DR. GOODE'S Celebrated Female Pills. These
Pills are strongly recommended to the notice of
the ladles as a safe and efficient remedy In removing
those complaints peculiar to their sex, from want of ex
ercise, or general debility of the system. They obviate
costiveness., and counteract all Hysterical and Nervous
a trectioni: These Pills have gained the sanction and
approbation of the most eminent Physicians In the HO
ted States, and many Mothers. For sale Wholeiale and
HOWL by R. E. SELLERS, Agent.
sep 10 No. 20. Wood Street, below Second.
WTI. ADAIR, Boot and Shoe Maker, Liberty St.,
opposite the head of Smithfield at., Pittsburgh.—
The subscriber having bought out the stock of the late
Thomas Rafferty. deceased, has commenced business
in the old stand of Mr: It., and is prepared to execute
all descriptions of work in his line, in the best manner
and on the shortest notice. He keeps cormtantly on hand
a large assortment °feint° findings of all descriptions and
of the hest quality. lie solicits the patronage of the pub
lic and of the craft. WM. ADAIR.
eep 10
PITTSB I I RG II Id A N UFACTORY.—Spr ings
and Axles for Carriages at Eastern Prices.
The subscribers manufacture and keeps constantly on
hand Coach,C and Eliptic Springs (warranted.) Juniata
Iron Axles, Silver and Brass plated Dash Frames, Brass
and plated Huh Bands, Stump Joints, Patent Leather,
Silver and Brass Lamps. Three fold Steps, Malleable
Iron, Door Handles and Hinges, A•c.,
JONES 1. COLEMAN.
PPE, 10 St.elnir et.. near . 1 e Allegheny Bridge.
Fir D.SELLERS, M. D., office and dwelling In Fourth,
I a •
near Ferry street. sep 13—ly
LOOK AT THIS
The attention •ftlame who have been eomewhat seep.
tleal in reference to the numernite certificates published
in favor or 11r. Swavne's Compound Syrup of Wild Cher.
rv, on account of the pereons helm , unknown in title sec
lion of the Stal e, le respectfully directed to the following
rertifirate.t he writer of which has been a citizen of this
hornneh forseveral years, and Is n a; a gentleman
mf integrity and responalblllty.
To the Agent, Mr, J. KIRBY
• 1 have lived Or Swnyne`v Comp and Syrup of Wild
Cherry for a wilh which I have been aeverely nr
111(1..41 for ahniit (nor and I have on 11,110141 n
in that it iathe nin4l effective medirtne that I have
tern able in procure. It cnropo.,4 ail opeavinevv. and
a±ree• cell wilt nil( manialriv n rerular and
;rood appetite. I ran freely recommend it In all °theca
almlinri• afflicted. J. 7411trilt. T. Borough orCluenihrr.h'e.
March 9. 1141). seri 23
Pot *Or hy WILLI SI THORN No. 53 Market vt reel.
FRUIT, SHADE, AND ORNAMENTAL
TREES.
intERSONS drountlo of prorttrinf Fruit, Shade. and
Ornamental Trreg, or 1 4 1)robberv, from rhiladel
pl.la or New York, are tering...tett to make application es
.non aa pnat.ilde, at the Drill and Peed Ptorr of the nub.
where can he had ratalororg, eratultottgle. orthe
trn.levrellrnt F. L. SNOWDEN,
nen 2.1 No 1144 Liberty varnel. head or Wool'
NITII.I.IA M 4'. WALL. Plain and Fancy Portrait
• and Pieture Frame Manufacturer, No: $7,
Fatictli Street POtAbldreh. —Canrann Brushes. Varnish
tic .for Artintn.Minacn on hand. Looking Glannes. /{r,
prowl'? Ie (taint-410 order. Repairing done at the short
es , moire.
riirtilar ntlent ion paid to rezilding and jobbing ofev
ere de'rrholon.
Fcrenn. Colin; up Fteam 1 . 303 t !, or hooves will find it to
hoiradvaut—re to rail. gep 10
1 , 117 (mcce..or brelovitey) eggh•
moo Root Maker,l.lhPrty st., 2d door from
Vi—zin %flee. The mbiacriber re.ppelfully Inform, the
ptiilirt lint he has commenced the above bovine." In the
shop formerly occupied by Mr. Henry M'Cioekey,
and that lie IN now prepared to attend to all orders in his
line orbit.' ne.. with tle.pateh and on the most rermonable
term.. From his lon. experience In the manufacture of
Fashionable Elom., he feel. conndent *hat all articles
from hi , eetabll.tuttent will !lee tralivfaction to his pa
trams. A share or rilloir pat rime ge respect folly solicit.
ed. sep 10
/XD SF EDS A f c.o ‘llrlply of fl.ri Seed*, con
.i.t of I 'ana r% and ripe: Jurit received by
fel. 3. F T. SNOWDF.S, 14A Libcrtr
Poriz , ' he l'i 0. form Sc...lc , on ni,, ~ , Q, to weigh 2,500 Ills, at
3. - 35 MI.
.1..
do do do 2,1105 at S•ls 00
do ,10 do do 1,31)0 at 35 00
do .10 do do 1,0(8) at :30 00
do d o do do 500 n 1 25 00
With t di•dog hirers all ;tdilitioll of .$3 to each scale.
Dortmint scales for the ii , e of Warehouses, Flouring
Mills, frc..fitesnale prices as above,
Also, White's Patent ('ouster Scale, with 0. Young's
improvements. and a variety of oilier counter scales,
which they will sell for from 8 to $l5,
They also manufacture Steam Engines for Flouring
Mills. Snw Mills. Salt Works, d•c„ double and single
geared slide !al hes,foot and other lathes fur wood turning
machines for tenanting chairs, planing machines, door
and sash machines. hall's patent horse power, with or
without thrashing machines, a superior article; clikular
saw shaft., machines for sawing lath, Tinner's ma•
chine, and tools ofall descriptions.also for making black
fag boxes,a superior article; governors for steam englne•
stocks, laps and dies, col Tee mills. bedstead or joint hots
and mar hlnery l'or making the same. cotton factory nia•
eltinery made or repaired; printing press ' , fattens turned
and pritillna pce.sesregaired•
JAMES MAY, Agew. •
sei) 22--if gOENG 4. BR 11-MERV
WM . E. AUSTIN, Attorney at Law, Pittsburgh, Pa.
Office In 4th street, opposite Burke's Building.
Wita.t.tre E. Aurrirt, Esq., will give hisaitentlon to my
unfinished business, and I recommend him to the patron•
age of my friends. WALTER FORWARD,
sep 10—ty
PITTSBURGH CIRCULATING AND REFERENCE
LIBRARY or Rel felons, H Imo/ leal,Political,and Mis
cellaneous Works, will he open every day, Sabbath cx.
cepted. - rim 7 o'clock, A. M,,until 9, P. M., In the Ex
change Buildlng,corner of St (Clair atreetand Exchange
alley, w neve punctual attendance will be given by
sep 70 J . GEMMIL.
_ _
NEW YORK DYER.
(ISt:C. HIM ES, would respectfully inform his friends
Vend the public in general,that he dies Ladies' dresses,
Habits and Mantels of every description, black—and
warrants Item not to smut, and to look equal to new
goods. He dyes fancy colors of all descriptions on silk
and carpet yarn. Also, cleans and restores the colors
of gentlemen's clothing, so as to resemble new goods.
Mr. H. flatters himself ihrt he can please the public,
a 3 he has done an extensive business in New York for
twenty years. All work done on moderate terms al his
establishment in sth st, between Wood and Smithfield
netr the Theatre.
CERTIFICATE
0" Till is to certify that OSEE MIKES has
done work for us, which has fully answered our
expectations, and we consider him a competent
dyer.
S. Hemphill, Win. Barnes, J. B. Shurtleff,
David Hall, B. F. Moon, Davi Boles, Joseph
French, Jr., Andrew Purdy, W. B. Boies, Wm
Portor, H•H. Smith, Henry' Jenne, A. Shockey,.
Jr:, Joseph Vera, George Barnes. s p 20th.
JOHNSON & DUVAL;
BOOK BINDERS AND PAPER RULERS,
inONTINUE business at the mond late of . McCaughan
Johnson. Every description of work in their tin
neat ly and promptly cleaned. may 8- ly
PROSPECTUS!
For publishing a new Daily Paper in the City of Pita
!DAILY MORNING POST.
Fl"ltit Subscribers having made arrangements to merge
.2 the American blanufacturer and Pittsburgh totem.
ry info one Journal, have concluded to publish a daily
paper with the title of the Daily hlorniv Pest.
The leading object of the "•Parr" will be the dissentina.
lion and defence of the political principles that have here
tofore been maintained by the Editors, In their respective
papers, and their best efforts will still be devoted to the
advancement and success of those doctrines.
Although, in politics, the paper will be thoroughly
democratic, yet the Editors hope, hy giving an honest,
candid history of passing Political events, Foreign
and Domestic latelligence.and brief notices of all mat
ters and occurrences that come properly within the sphere
of a Public Journal, to make their paper sufficiently In
erecting to entitle it to the patronage of the public, If.
respective of party considerations.
In addition to the political and general news that will
be found in the ...Meriting Post," - the Editors will take
pains to furnish the businesss communky with
the latest and most Int‘resting Comm:am/a berst,Ll
- from all parts of the country, and to have prepa
red such accounts of the Markets and the State of Trade
as will beadvantageous to our Merchants and Business
Men in their several callings.
Terms—The Post will be published en a large leaped
al sheet of fine paper, (manufactured especially for this
Journal) at the unusually low rate of FIVE DOLLARS
per annum, payable In advance. It will also be sold by
news.boys at the low rale of TWO CENTS a copy.
Advertisements will be Inserted at the lowest rates
char7,ed by the other daily papers of the city.
irfTWENTY active lads are wanted to sell the Post,
who will he enraged on the most liberal terms
THOS. PHILLIPS,
August 31, 1842. W. H. 811111TH.
-- _iy by L. rt
lop
Wickersham, corner of Wood street and Virgin
alley pit taburgh Pa. and H. Harwood, Beaver Pa. who
Is Rote areni for Western Pennsylvania. cep 10
Travelers • ketad select Bests provided will Evolve
Safety Guards, for preventing Exp lesson of Steam
Boilers.
IT would be well for the traveling community to beat
In mind that their security depends entirely upon
their own encouragement of boats that have or may be
at the expense of procuring the above apparatus. And
that-every Individual making such selec ion Is eont r:bu -
Ling towards a general Introduction of an invention ad
mitted by all Men who understand the principles of the
Stearn Engine. to be a sure preventative against those
dreadful disasters You have certainly, la the hundreds
of explosions that havealready taken &Bee, their almost
daily occurrence, and the thousands of lives that have
already men lost, a sufficient warning, and inducement
to make inquiry for a Safety guard Boar, and In every
rase to else it the preference. They have went to an
additional expense that your lives may be secure. Ought
you not therefore to meet them with a corresponding
degree of lines ality, and by your preferenre show that
rat appreciate then , laudable endeavors to stop . this aw
ful sacrifice of human life. They do not charge more
than other boats; their aecorumodai ions In other respects
are equal, and in many rases superior; and as there is
one leaving Pittsburgh every day, why will you run
any risk, when it is so cora l letely In your own power
to avoid those disasters.
Improved I - lay
nufact nred be
Ilu•tr Slarhint
.t, k , iwnen
Alter!, two
Hall, Pitts
lannra , ture and
Inott t he (011 0 W
inancaleafwhoi.
Iy cowl oncd of
t..rtaf):
Alt hoals marked thus (•1 In the Llst of Arrivals and
Derartures, in another part of this paler, are supplied
with the Safety Guars.
List of Bodo prireided Irak the Safety Otiari.
ALPS, MENTOR.
AGNES, MICHIGAN,
' AMARANTH, MARIETTA.
BRILLIANT, MARQUETTE,
BREAKWATER. MUNGO PARK,
CASPIAN, MESSENGER.
CECILIA, MONTGOMEY
CANTON', NORTH BEND,
CICERO, NEPTUNE,
CADDO, • NA R AGANSETT,
DUKE a ORLEANS, NIAGARA,
DIJQUESNE, OSPREY,
EXPRESS MAIL, ORPHAN BOY,
ECLIPSE, OHIO,
FORMOSA, ORLEANS,
FORT PITT. PENELOPE,
GALLANT, PANAMA,
J. H.
GALE
BILLS, ROWINANA. Q .
UEEN of tbe SOUTH,
J EWESS, RARITAN.
IDA, SARAH ANN,
INDIAN QUEEN, SARATOGA,
ILLINOIS, 1 5. 3 "ANNA,
LADY OF LYONS, " LLEYRAND,
VICTRE S, .ALLEY FORGE,
WEST WIND. ASHLAND,
BRIDGEWATER MISSOURI MAIL,
CLEVELAND, OLIVE BRANCH,
COLUM BUS CUTTER
EDWIN HICKMAN, EMMA,
GENL. BROOK, TOBACCO P) ANT.
JAMES ROSS, ADELAIDE.
BRUNETTE, COLU 14 BIA N A.
CLLIPPER, MINSTREL,
No. 1, Port
able Platform
Suales on wins,
111 weig
pou 1165,-
OU.
FOWLER'S PATENT BED
STEAD.
ASA NO FACTC RED at Wst. LIICTIMAN'II Cabinet hop
No. 69 Second street, between Wood ant Smithfield,
where a general assortment of Furniture may be had at
reduced prices for cash.
The superiority of these Bedsteads, conabit In the fist.
enings, which for durability and ease in patting up and
taking down. tr not eon tiled by any other now In use
—and to ail such as woUid consult their own comfort
in their nightly slumbers, It should be remembered that
all classes of the bug family are fastened on by these
fastenings.
High s for Counties, Districts or Stales for sale
by JOHN FOWLER, Patentee.
We, the undersigned, do certify that we have exam.
fined the above Bedstead rasteningli, and have no hesita
tion In pronouncing them the best ndw in use. - -coming
up fully to the representation in the (above advertise.
ment.
Wez.-Grabara4 Jr., Joseph Cott art,
Wm. Irvin, Jacob Yaplei , .
John A. Gilt. ilieorge Blurt;
ap 27. —4m
&girth, to be ratified tht
FOR SAFETY.
PRICE TWO CENTS
THE LITERARY PIIPSV.
g Sante crosssgrained old baehelor
us the following, with a request to oublitdl:i
comply with his request, but we wish it distinctly
understood that in doing so we are dictated soa
ly by a desire to see Mr "C Alexander" jet ids
pate combed with a three legged steal,—.llF O.
Tropic.
The Old Maid•
Witt a tree that bath no frait,
Nor a solitary shoot,
Stands site there,
An ugly maid, starched and staid.
Wrinkled cheeks and teeth decayed.
And grey hair.
let that fiAttre lank and long,
Was the theme of tutus, a song s
.114 , mg agni
And her voice was like the note
Of the bird of sweetest. throat
That you know,
Now she has a peaked nose,
And round her eyes the crow's,
Feet are seen
And her thin lips packet In
Just as if she'd eating been,
'Simmons green•
Like a shrivelled apple tlow
She hangs upon the bough
Of Life's tree 4 bate;
Though all can plainly mei
That she had rather be
Like a pear.
Her voice, When she is speak/Nit
Like a rusty hinges creaking.
Grates the ear- - .
Those fingers oncosts *bite,
Like the talons of a kite
Now appear.
No longer do the !null,
Through the rains and through thai MOWS
To her floekt
In her comfortless abode s
She is lonely ds a toad
n. I his r,,ck.
hating routs and parties, slab
Takes to scandal and to tea,
And her cat=
Goes to church and evening priryeta-a,
la the head of Lull& Faire , 4l ,
And all that:
She Would alrriost giiro her übse
ror the meatiest bf fhb beatti,
Once rejected,
Maiden enyness all aloof,
She would take him at-=-fitst proof,
Uninspected •
C. ALEXANDER, 51: Clarks l>idtds
TO HELEN IN A HUFF.
kir N. 1 1 . WiLLfil.
Nay, lady, one frown is enough
In a life as soon over as this—
And though minutes seem long in a huff
They're minutes 'tie pity to miss!
The smile; you imprison so lightly
Are reckon'd like Bays in eclipse;
And though you may smile again brightlyv
You've lost so much light from your lips{
Pray, ladyi entile!
The top that is longest Unfolded
May be with our bliss tinning u s er,
And, lave when we will, we hate Wasted
An age in nbt loVing before!
Perchance Cupid's forging a fetter
To tie us together some day,
And, just for the chance ; we had belle
Be laying up love, I shoUld say!
Nay, lady, smile:
From the New Orieana Tropic of May 28
FROM TEXAS.
The steamship Neptune, Captain Rollins, atrt'
tied yesterday from GilVeston , bringing na not
files of Texas papers. We find nothing otirel
great interest.
A slip froin the office of the Galveston Civilian,.
dated the 2.1 i inst., contains the following actuaniP
of a public meeting held in that city:
At a large and general meeting of the CRUM*
of Galveston, purahant to public notice, held it
bhaw's Hotel, May 9.0th,1843
His honor, John M. Allen, mayor of the Oily /
was called to the chair, and Geb. B. Innetrappoims
ted secretary.
The objects ofthe meeting were stated b Dr
Levi Junes; aat;, on motion; a committee of three
were appointed to draught resolutions apreselve
of the sense of this community on the action or
Col James Morgan, navy commissionerond Coma
E W Moore, now in command of the navy of
Texas; on the coast of Yucatan.
• The chairman, in accordance with the abotif
motion, appointed Dr Levi Jones, James P Coles
and A J Yates, who reported through their chair:
man the following preamble and resolutions,Whia
were unanimously adopted: •
Whereas, in all lime and ileVery clvilited Wuxi.;
try, it has been deemed alike the duty, the pitate4
ure, and the pride of communities of rreeirtkiw,t*
distinguish by beery proper demonstration of at
teem and regard those Who have signalized thins:
selves in acts of bercic patriotism for the itztbiliat:
safety, and honor of their totintryi wherefokei, it hi
by this meeting,
Resolved, :hat the late chivalrous condtict
almost reckless self-devotinn of Coln E W Moots,
and the brave officers and men Under his totiP
mend, on the coast of Yucatan, in cotifliet i with *
greatly superior naval force of Mexico, while 111.
calculated to elevate our national character abroad
and at home to elicit our urmingled admirationt
has justly entitled him and them to the Whist
measure of their country's gratitude.
Reargued, That; in the existing circumstatibes
our country, a blow struck for Yucatan is a Lilo*
struck for the safety and in defence of Texas; atiii
that the good faith and firm spirit constantly alariz-•
Wasted by the people of Yucatan under varlottil
discotiragements during a protracted struggle fof
life, liberty, and the pursuit of happinels, againO
fearful odds in numbers and resources of a peliet4
ful and viddictive foe, have gilren them high and
just claims upon our respect, and that of all
ers of freedom thetmghout the world; and, collie-
quently,that we hold them as brethren with *Mitt
we shall always cheerfully Unite and prest foriisfri
shoulder to shodider, in the great and halle*e4 -
cause of mutual emancipation from the tyrandii
of Mexico.
mai 2 2
lifsolted, That the probable results of the laid
gallant action and spirited bearing ufour little nilt
vy may be justly held as Of scarcely love Impotta
ante to the national . weal and independence tfiett
the victory of San Jacinto in 1836; and, cones.
qttently. that, in Mir opinion, Col Jame 4 Morgan.
by giving big previously avowed sandlotf to the
naval cipedition. by way of Yucatan, hat acted
nobly for his country, honarably for hiltiselcjoetly
towards a brave and meritorious tafftber, and, itt
fine, in such a way as to secure for himself tier
deep and luting gratitude of his country.
Retoloed, That we, in continue
. with ditny of
our fellow•c;ttaens througheut Repttblic,ficelr
ly deplore tjle ulkitittnnste Miseteetteptipo othibet
and miareptesentation of r.: o :ettalallaCelli
2 14 4 11 1 14 4
ptollipted t() the ie11129 01 late the t it gelantattes.