..I'4; :424,."111•A, '4l OL. I._NO. 277. PUBLISHtD BY 11100111WsiiILLWS & ant U. srarrs, W. corner of Wood and Fifth Streets. dollrire a year, payable in advance. Oil4llcopies Two CENTS—LfOr sale at the counter of ,114 e I)ffice, and by News Boy.. Thos Weeldy Mercury and Dianufbattwer liitfiabliabed at the same office, on a double medium *WM st TWO DOLLARS a year, in ctdrance. Sin tOpies, SIX CENTS. -,. , -. IniralCS OF ADVERTISING. 4 PER SQUARE OF TWELVE LINES OR LESS: QM insertion, $0 50 One month, $5 00 I*l do., 075 Two do., 6 00 Three do., 2 00 ThreedO., 7 00 . 'Olie . .wi.ek, 1 50 Four do., 8 00 Two-do., 300 Six do., 10 00 Mot* ao., 400 One year, 15 00 _ YEARLY ADVERTISEMENTS. :- CHANGEABLE AT PLEASURE. One Square. Two Squares. $lB 001 Six months, $23 00 ti lt, year, 25 00 One year, 35 00 'Larger advertisements in proportion. arCARDS of four lines SIX DOLL6R3 a year. • Public ccs,&c: 04 Post Office, Third betwecn Market and Wood M. Riddle, Postmaster. • ,Vststora House, Water, 4th door from Wood st.,Pe -lorsott's baildings—:Slajor John NVillocit, Collector. -City Treasury, Wood, between First and Second strelett--James A. Bartr3m, Treasurer. County Treasury, Third street, nest door to the 'Third Presbyterian Church—S. It. Johnston, Treozu.. ter. , Mayor's Office, Fourth, between .Market and WROd `41;11!)ets--Alestuider Hay, Mayor. Merchant's Exchange, Fourth near Market st. 'opigsbursh, betwc....en Market and Wood streets on Prhtra end Fourth streets. Ilferehants'andManufacturers' and Farmers' De loiit *Bank, (formerly Saving Fund,) Fourth, between ilAuxi and N.tarket. streets. :Sze - have, Fiftlf at.. near Wood. HOTELS. 41fosioniahala House, Water street, near the Bridge. Artackange Hotel, corner of Penn and St. Clair. %Verokants' Hotel, corner of Third and Wood. American Hotel, corner ofThird and Smithfield. `United States, corner of Penn St. and Canal. 'lll.pr is ;{Mansion Eagle, Lib I.rty strct, near seventh. ;{Mansion Hollis, Liberty St., opposite:4lrsyne. ..._‘llroasilturst's Mansion House, Penn St.. opposite 'Canal. - Important to Owners of Saw Mills. ,satiYUER'S unrivalled Self Setters, for saw mills, , p. soich have been so fully tested in different parts ...of the United States, as well as in the cities of rims ' Singh and Allegheny, can be seen in Operation at a sursOer of mills in tids neighborhood, viz: at Mr. Wick jerslaarres mills, on Penn street; at Bowman & Cham 'bode mills, near the upper Allegheny bridge, and * Morrison's odds, on Hare's Island, and others.— The above named machine can be obtained at W. W. .'lllrallacc's shop; o‘t Liberty street, near Smithfield, :iiebere it is fitting up, and where the inieldne viltbe Aieirt, constantly on hands. Apply to B. F. Snyder, or 'W. W. Wallace. may 5 'Evans' Chamomile Pills. . _ BR. HAM .T. k • . - 11 CLL. ER. re,idin e , at 66, Mott street, Nen' York, wa: eliictedwlth Dyspepsia *in its most aggravat d form. The symptoms ivere yi g.,•eutdebility,l:.ver, cost;.veuess,cough, 'hotirthurn, pain ill the chest and o.ornacii ;:i.ii-ays after `itiiting„, impaired app3iite, fienEaTion of sinking at the istiatilinch, furred tongtr, nausea., with 'frequent vomit ing', dizainess towards night and restlessness. These a continued upwards of a twelvemonth, when, on consulting Dr. Wm. Evans, 100 Chatham street, and submitting to his ever successful and agreeable mode 'elf 'treatment, the patient was completely restored to blidthin the short space of o month, and grateful for 1 incalculable benefit deriv ne ed, gladly came forward and volunteered the above statement 'For sale, whole 1. ale and retail, by It. E. SELLERS, Agent, son 10—y No. 20, Wood street, below Second. Poase's latoarhound Candy. UaTT5h supply o the oho.LEha.pireerl iettt: e is d e, %? ie f ira r i om tre N d e c l• re Yor f k or , Coughs, Colds and Consumptions; and is ready to sup * customers at wlu.dcsalc or retail, at his Medical Agency, 86 Fourth st, nov 12 Satter Bargains than ever, ;Atha Three Big Doors. Ili HE subscriber would respectfully inform his CUs tamers and the public rf.enerally, that notwithstad ft the unprecodented sales at the Three Big Doors, airing ate, present season; he has still on hand the lar gttilt and most varied assortment of elegant CLO ING that can be bought west of the mountains.— ' The public may rest assured that all articles offered at his store are maufactured from FRESH GOADS, pur chased in tha Eastern markets this spring and made hi. to g.suarteats by Pitttsburgh workmen: I.n. consequence of the multiplication of slop shops in our city, filled with pawn brokers clothes and the musty, cast off garments of former seasons, from the eastern ci ties, the public should be cautious to ascertain the char meter of the establishments in which they are invited to purchase, before they part with their Money: The arti cles offered at several of the Concerns in this city, are the mere offals of New York and Philadelphia slap shops, and sent out here to be palmed off on the Pius bittsgh public. Purchasers should be on their guard a piast these impositions, and they may rely on the fact them establishment that advertises eastern made Clo thin, can give us good an article or as advantageous ulna as can be had at the "Three Big Doors." "The public will please remember that all the subscri tter'sgarnients are made in this city, by competent woes men, and not gathered up like the goods now offered by the "birds of passage" from the shreds and patches of eisetera slop shops. It will always be his endeavor to Misintein the reputation that the "Three Big Doors" have obtained for furnishing a superior style of CLO. THING in every respect, and at prices below those of 4144"eliotber establishment. e would again return his thanks to his friends and the public for the unprecedented patronage bestowed ellen his establishment, and believing that they have fottad it to their advantage to deal with him, he would repast his invitation to all those who wish to purchase Clothing of every description at the lowest price,to call et No. 151, LIBERTY Sr. JOHN M'CLOSKEY. larObserve Metal Plate in the pavement. ap 26. Look at This. Ir . HE attention of thozi.r who have been somewhat sceptical in reference to the numerous certis - published in favor of Dr. Swavne's Compound Syrup of Wild Cherry, on account of the persons being unknown in this Section of the State, is respectfully di mities' to the following certificate, the writer of which his. een a citizen of this borough for several years, and isknown as a gentleman of integrity and responsibility. To the Agent, Mr. J. KIRBY. I have used Dr. Swayne's Compound Syrup of Wild Cherry, for a Cough, with which I have been severely afflicted for about four months, and I have no hesitation ...in, giving that it is the most effective medicine that I ',we been able to procure. It composesall uneasiness, and epees well with my diet,—and maintains a regular .good appetite. I can ainceaely recommend it to an mists Iliad/any afllicred. J. Mmatc a, Borough o f Much 9, 1810 . Chamberabargh. For salts by WILLLA.NI "THOM, No. 63 Market street. I (SCP 23) • — DAILY, BY PHILLIPS & SMITH, AT THE NORTH WEST CORNER OF WOOD AND FIFTH STREETS, PITTSBURG-I - I, s PENN'A, AT FIVE DOLLARS PER A.I' , INUM, PAYABLE IN A DIPA'N BANKS H. Woods, Attorney and Counsellor at Law, Office removed to Bakewell's Offices, on Grant street, nearly opposite the new Court !louse, next rooms to J. D. Mahon, Esq., fist floor. sep 10 Illigh Toner, Attorney at Law, North East corner of Smithfield and Fourth streets, Pittsburgh. sep 10-y NPCANDLESS & M'CLURE, Attorneys and Counsellors at Lad, Office in the Diamond, back of the old Court Howe, sep 10 Pittsburgh Francis IL Shank, Attorney at Lent, Fourth street, above Wood, sap 10-1 y Pittsburgh, Pa. Thomas Hamilton, Attorney at Law, Fifth, between Wood and Smithfield sts., sep 10—y Pitt sburgh. Pe. • Wm. °Tiara Robinson, Attorney at Law, Office oa the North side of the Diamond, between Mar. ket and Union street, , , up stairs sep 10 A. L Durboraw, Attorney at Law, Tenders his professional services to the public. Office s:lp 10 oa sth st., alloy.; Wood, Pittsburgh. /Oyster & Buchanan, Attorneys at Law, OE= removed from the Diamond to "Attorney's Row," shady side of 4th, between Market and Wood sts,, , p 10Pittsburgh. Nt Buckmaster, Attorney at Law, Has removed his offiee toßeares' Law Buildinga, 4th at.. above Smithfield, Pittsburgh. sep 10 George W. Layng, Attciraey at Lauf, Office in Fourth street, near &nit Fitt burgh sep s.l—y nesAe Vitainingtan, Attorney at Ls*, Office un Bskeo•ell's building, Grant street, Pittsburgh nov 5, 1842 John J. Mitchell, Attorney at Law, Office corner of Smithfield and Fifth streets, Pittsburgh. '.Collections made. All business entrusted to his care will be promptly attended to. feb 16—y William Elder, Attorney at Law, Office in Second stteet, second door above the corner of a 29—tf Smithfield, north side. Wm. E. Austin, Attorney at Law, Pittsburgh Pa. Office in Fourth Are.et, opposite Burke's Building. MIPWILLIAM E. AUSTIN, Esq., will give his atten tion to my unfinished business, and I recommend him to the patrounge of my friends. scp 10—y WALTER FORWARD- Daniel In. Curry, Attorney At Law, Office on Fifth street, 'between Wood and Smithfield, up 8 Pitt4mrsh- Robert Porter, Attorney at Law, Office on the corner of Fourth and Smithfield streets, sep 104mr.-Th. Judson & Planegin, Attorneys at Law, Sniithfield, near 7th street. Collections male on mod erate terns. Pensions for wido•,vs of old soldiers under the late act of Congres.3 obtained. Papers and draw ings for the patent office prepared. mix 17-v • _ Henry S. alagraw,Attlreey at Law, Hua removed ofTion to his regidenca, oa Fourth st., two doors a'ylve Smithfield. sep 10 J. D. Croigh, Attorney at Law, alive err;lrr Srnitlviell. a:y.l • L.Eiarper, Attornoy and Coro:moll/Dr at Law, CADIZ, LIMIRISOS COL; N 1 Y • OHIO, Will attend promptly to the collection o: security a claims, and nil professional business entrusted to his care in the counties of Harrison, Jefferson, Belmont, Guern sey, Tuscarawa. , , Holmes, Coshocton, Carroll, Stark aid ape . REFER TO Metcalf 4. Loomis, Palzell Fl.Ln , ning r pi tts b uegh. lam Harper, P. D. Morgan, J 8 43..-tf my 27, 1 11. Morrow, Alderman, Office north side of Fifth Pit street, between Wood and mi thfield,tsbu rgh. sep I o—tf magistrate's „Inks, Fur proceedings in attachment under the lute law, for s ale at this office. jy 25 Blank Petitions, Notices, &c., To be used in Bankruptcy proceedh3!,rs, printed on good paper, and in the forms approN'ed by the Court, for sale at this office.:iy 25_ _ Dr. S. D. Holmes, Office in Second street, next doo to Mulvany Co.'s Glos. , Warehouse r . sep 1 0-y Dr. A. W. Patterson, Office on Smithfield street, third door from the corner of sixth street. co rn 10 IL D. Sellers, M. D., Office and dwelling in Fourth street, near Ferry, sep Pittsburgh, Ward & Hunt, Dentists, Liberty street, a few doors below St. Clait, ap 6,1843 Doctor Daniel Vlcrileal, Office on Fifth street, between Wood and Smithfield streets, Pittsburgh. dec 10—y HAILMAN, JENNINGS & CO., - - COTTON YARN WAUEUOUSE No. 43, Wood Street, Agents for the sale of the Eagle Cotton Factory Yarns. mar 17—y WILLIAM H. WILLIAMS JOHN S. DILWORTH• Williams & Dilworth, Wholesale Grocers, Produce and Commission Mer chants, and Dealers in Pittsburgh Manufactured Ar ticles, No. 29, Wood street. sep 10—y NEW GOODS.—PRESTON & MACKEY, Wholesale and Retail Dealers in English; French and Domestic Dry Goods, No. 81, Market street, Pittsburgh. sep 10—y f. & J. DlTlovitt, Wholesale Grocers, Rectifying Distillers, and Dealers in Produce and Pittsburgh Manufactured Articles, No. 224, Liberty Street, Pittsburgh. sep 10 J. G. & A. GORDON, Commission and Forwarding Merchants, Water street, Pittsburgh, sep 10—y BIRMINGIINM & Co. , Commission and Forwarding Merchants, No. 60, Water street, Pittsburgh, Pa. „r;--i-iTEEtlNl3.—Receiving and shipping, 5 cents per 1001bs. Commission on purchases and sales, 2 per cent \ mar E.l2.—y 13rownsvillo Juniata Iron ,• • rks, Edward Hughes, Manufacturer of Iron and Nails Warehouse, No. 25, Wood it., Pitts. :h. sep 10—:. HAILMAN, JENNINGS & CO,/ Wiseleside Grocers, Commission and Pro duce Merchants, dud dealers in Pittsburgh lictaufer.dures, mu lf No.43,Woodstrast. WEDNESDAY, AUGUST 2, 1843. NICHOLAS 0. Counild4 Coleman & Co., General Agents, Forwarding and Commission Mereltants, tevee.§treet,Viokshtirgi Mi.ts. They r-spertfally so lick consignments. - _ n 22-41 - - J. W. Banbridge & Co., Agents fur the, dale of Beatty's Powder, Water street, bet*een Wood and Smithfield. mar 30—y LEMUEL WICA. ...... L. & J. D. WICK; Wholesale Grocers & Dealers in Prodnee, 116 Wood Street, 4 doors above Fifth at., may 15 . Pittsburgh, Pa. EAGLE GROCER , / STORE. S _ TACY LLOYD, Jr., Wholesale and Retail Gro eer and Fruiterer, No. 140 Liberty street Pitts burgh. may 20. Birmingham &Co, AGENTS FOR STEAMER CLEVELAND, AND CLEVELAND LINE March 22 John 8 Scant, Wholesale Grocer, Dealer in Grain, ion General Forwarding and Com miss Merchant, Harrisburgh, Pa. WILL dispose of all good 3 sent fur Commission. Sales at the lowest commission rates. • REFERENCES: .&W Esher, Da!„-& Gerrish, D. Leedi &Co. Ballintore—W .Winn &co. NVillaou& lierr,J. E. Elder Harris/is! rgh—Mielelß arlie,H . Antes,J M. Heldman. july 1-6 m. JOHNSTON & STOCKTON, Booksellers, Printers and Paper Makers, No. 37, Market street. sep 10 John Anderson, Smithfield Foundry, Water street, near the Monongahela House, Pittsburgh sep 10-y THOMAS B. I'm: so Thos. B. Young & Co., Furnitur War.: corner of Hand stri_•etruul Ex change alley. l'ersoas wi4iiing to purchase furniture, will filiti it to their a lvauta;e to 7iVC.` 115 a call, being ful ly that we ea i please ai to quality and prier... scp i 0 _ - R.U. TOW NSI: N D & CO., Wire Workers and. Wire Manufacturers, No. 23, Marl,zet street, be:weeo 21 aad 3.1 Et treet3, ,P 1) Ezehange Rotel, Corner of Pc.::n and Saint Clair .stretts, se") 1p Mc!KIBBIN & SMITH _Ammo Pilltingtorestrnrivallc.d Blacking, - MAN< ,u,FT oct James Patterson, jr., Birmingham, near Pittsburgh, Pa., nmaniactur,.2.r of locks, hinges and bol:Ft tobacco, fa!lm . , mill and timber • limi , en screws F•J: g :mils, scp 10—r s crews - , John nrCloakey, Tailor =ad Clcrtbior, Lb-r:y.,:treet, Iwtwec.t 5i)..111 ;2.n.1 alicy s:de. 10 Webb Closey's Boot ana Shoe Manufactory, No. 83, 1!h of., no.ri do,,r to litt: Bank. Ladies pru:telt, kiit and satin shoo; made in the 11.2nt tnanner, and by the iu French rttterns : _ plO Moore & Loughrey, SADDLE, 11.111NESS & Tti.UNK. 15? Woo.l Ai r.-or ,betwern sixth 11.11 , 1 Larert . , next tlty , r to NleCully'+ FiWU: f4O/1 . , Pittsburgh. William ID shirty, Al lAT AND CAP MANUFACTURER, a 143 LibrT!y -arvet, between Market and Sixth. ap 10-6 m. William Douglass, AHAT AND CAP mAN c . f . Nur uRER, r aa 0!t1 eanl of Douglas ,S• Moore, No. 17. 17, Wood. street. Every description ()Chats and caps on hand and for sale, wholesale and retail, at prices to snit the times. my 5 JOHNSON & V,\L, Bookbinders and Paper Bliiere, Continue business at the stand late of M'Candless & Johnson. Every description of work in their line neat ly and promptly ei(ecuted. may B—y Dr. Good's Celebrated 'Female Pills. THESE Pills are strongly recommended to tha n otic: of ladies as a safe and efficient remedy in removing those c omplaints, peculiar to their sex, from Want ofexercise,orgeneraldebility of the system. They obviate costiveness, and counteract all Ilvsterical and Nervous affections. These Fills have gained the sanc tion and approbation of the most eminentPhySicians in the United States, and many Mothers. For sale Wholesale and Retail, by R. SELLERS, Agent, fop 10 No. 20, Wood Street, below S4cond; Notice to Dr. Drat drab's Agents. THE office in Pittsburgh, which was established for I the purpose of constituting agents in the west, having accomplished that object, is now closed, and Mr: G. H. LEE ) in the Diamond, Market street, ap pointed my agent for the sale of my Pills and Lini ments. All Dr. Brandreth's 'agents will, therefore,un derstand that Dr. B. will send a travelling agent through the country once a year to collect monies for sales made and re supply agents. The said traveller will be provided with power of attorney, 'idly proved before the Clerk of the city and county of New York, together with all the necessary vouchers and papers. Mr J. J. Yoe is my traveling agent now in Pennsyl vania- B. BRANDRETH, M. D. N. B.—Remember Mr. G. H. LEE, in the rear of the Market is now my only agent in Pittsburgh. june 14 Having been afflicted for nearly two years, with a hard swelling on the cap of my knee, which produced much pain, and used various applications recommended by the faculty-- , all in vain, was cured completely by the nse of one bottle of Dr: Brandreths linament, or external remedy. Witness my hand, JANIES TAYLOR. Ohio tp„ Allegheny co, Pa. Jan. 10, 1840. Dr. Branclretli't: external remedy or linamenr. sold at the store of GEORGE 11. LEE, Pittsburgh, price 50 cents per bottle. feb 8. TI 1 E subscribers have r‘::inu. - ccl to AVater, between Wood and Smithfield streets, where they will continue the Wholesnlc Grocery and Commission busi ness, and would respectfully solicit the patronage of their friends. J. W. BURBRIDGE & CO. dcc 3 stele s Writing Institute. CORNER of Third and Wood street, over Kram er's Exchange office, entrance on Third st. His classes meet daily as follows: Gentlemen's class at 8 o',.lock, A. M.; Ladies class at 10, A. M. Ladies' and Gentlemen's class at 7 P. M. Ladies' can re ceive lessons at their residences during the afternoon. Visitors will please call during school hours. iy 18. LLOYD R. COLEMAN Jails D. Wick Frt•Ncts L. YOCNO Facts. Removal. Ilion Cotton Factory Cheap for Cash. Long Reel Ya ra. .500 at 8A cents per dozen 600 at 7A do 700 at 6} do do 800 at 5i 900 at 5 do' 1000 at 5 do Short 120 Yarn. No. 5 at 1% cis per lb ri at 15 do 7at 1 . 5 do 8 at 15 do 9 at 15 do 10 at 15 do 11 at 13 do 12 at 15 do 13 at 16 do 14 at i 7 do 15 at LA du 16 at 19 do 17 at 20 do 18 at 21 do /9 at 22 do 20 at 23 do Candlewick at 15 cents per lb. Com. Butting, B do Family do., 12.1 do Carpet Chain, c...)d do Cotton Twine, 20 do Stocking Yarn and Cover let Yarn always on hand. Cotton Warps made to or lc r. • attended to, if left at .1 & C. edl's,or the Post Office: address . K. MOORHEAD & CO; r ; VN.trcli3rs prompt' Painter's,L%-,am &Ke f 27 PITTSBURGH Circulating and Reference Library. OF relieous, historical, political and miscellaneous works, will be open every day, Sabbath except ed, from 7 o'clock A. 'M., until 9 P. M., in the Ex change building, corner of St. Clair street and Ex change alley, where punctual attendance will be given by J. GEMMIL. sep 10. PITTSBURGH MANUFACTORY. Springs and Axles for Carriages, At Eastern Priccs. rillHE. subscribers manufacture and keep constant ly Unhand Coach, C and Eliptic Springs (war ranted,) Juniata Iron Axles, Silver and Brass plated Dash Framoi, Brass and plated Hub Bands ' Stump Joints, patent Leather, Silver and Brass Lamps, Three fold Steps, Malleable Iron, Door Handles and Rinses, &c., Sr. JONES & COLEMAN. scp 10 St. Clair st., near the Allegheny Bridge. FOR SAFETY, Travellers should selec' Boat,; prboided Leith Eran's Safety Guards for pi eventing Explosion of Steam Boilers IT , voald be well for the traveling community to bear in mind that their security depends entirely upon their own enconiagement of boats that-have or nine be at the expanse of procuring the above appara tus. And that every individual making such selec tions is contributing towards a general introduction of an invention admitted by all men who understand the principles of the Steam Engine, to be a sure preventa tive against those dreadful disasters. You have cer tainly, in die lnindreds of explosions that have already taken place, tlwir almost daily occurrence., and the amuse:l(l9.oE livsi that have y allead•been lost, a suffi cient warning, and inducement to make inquiry for a Safety guard 11 , -nit, avid i t every case to give it the prel'ereuee. They hive went to an additional expense tilot your lives may be secure. Ought you not therefore totee.: tit an with a co:re:Tending degree of liberality, and by your preference show that you appreciate their eral^avors to stuff) this awful sacrifice of hu man life. Thee do not charge more than other boats; t heir normal:iodations iu other respects are equal, and in many cases superior; and as there is one leaving Pittsburgh it cry da„ wlw trill you run any risk. when iv ite.,111:•!;•t,,I . : power to 'avoid thosC' it;ter , .. MI buate ruar'.cd ilf 1:, [`] in the List of :Mai% als and Departun- , . in ithother pact of this paper, are supplied with the Safety Guatd• List of Beats prorik , d st-th £e Sujitg Guard. ALPS, JEIVESS, A GN.ES, JAMES ROSS, AMARANTH, LADY OF LYONS, • ADELAIDE, MENTOR, ASHLAND, MINSTREL, BRILLIANT, • MARIETTA, BRUNETTE., MICIII3AN, BREAKWATER, MARQUETTE, BR ID G E ;VAT ER, MISSOURI MAIL, CADDO, M UN G 0 PA R K , CICERO, MESSENGEE, CANTON, MONTGOMERY, CUTTER, NORTH BEND, CECELIA, NEPTUNE, CASPIAN, NARAGANSETT, CLIPPER, NIAGARA, COLUMBUS, OSPREY, CLEVELAND, ORPHAN BOY, . COL UMBIANA, OHIO, DUQUESNE, ORLEANS, DUKE of ORLEANS, OLIVE BRANCH, . ECLIPSE, PEN • E, EMMA, AN AMA, EDWIN HICKMAN, Q UEENOf the SOUTH, E V ELISE, ROWENA, EXPRESS MAIL, RARITAN, FORMOSA, SARAH ANN, FORT PITT, SARATOGA, GALENA, SAVANNA, GEN'L BROOK, TALLEYRAND, GALLANT, TOBACCO PLANT, B IDA, VIC TRESS, INDIAN QUEEN, VALLEY FORGE, ILLINOIS, IVES T WIND, J. H. BILLS, rear 20 New York Dyer, f'SEE HIMES. would respectfully inforinhis friends and the public in general; that he dyes Ladies' dresses, Habits and Mantels of every description, black; and warrants them not to smut, and to look equal to new goods. He dyes fancy colors of ail descriptions of silk and carpet yarn. Also, cleans and restores the colors of gentlemen's clothing, so as to resemble new goods. Mr. H. flutters himself that be can please the public, as he has done an extensive business in iNew York for twenty years. Ali work done on moderate terms, at his establishment in sth st., between Wood and Smithfield near the Theatre. CERTIFICATE This is to certify that OSEE MIMES has done work for us, which has fully answered our expee tations, and we consider him a competent dyer. S. Hemphill, Andre «' Purdy. 'Wm. Barnes, W. B. Boies. , .1.13. Shurtleff, 'Wm. Porter, ;David Hall, H. H. Smith, B. F. 'Munn. Henry Javens. David Boic, A. Shocker, jr. Joseph French, jr., Joseph Vera, ---. Barilc.6. Gcoi.g . Naylor & Co.'s Best Refilled Cast SteeL T HE undersigned, agents for the above celebrated stamp of Steel, will always keep on hand an as sortment of the same, consisting in Bestrefinedenst Steel, squared , tlat, round and octagon, do do do do axe temper, Extra do do do for nail cutters, Best do Double and Single Shear steel. English Blister, German, Granite; Wedge and Craw ley-Steel* at wholesale. by the case, or in .ensller lots, to suit porelsse.. srs. LYON, SFIORWIn CO., je l—?rn Foot of Weed street, A Caid J - V‘ TILLIAM i McCARTHY begs leave to V V announce to the Gentlemen of Pittsburgh, that he is prepared to make BOOTS of all kinds, of tli best Leather obtained from Philadelphia, and over Lasts made by instructions from himself. lie 1 does now fur himself what he has so lonz done for the Pittsburgh Bosses, i. c. alter and fit his lasts to suit the foot. lie has worked at the most fashionable work in the Eastern cit ies,came here and instructed several how to alter and fit, which can be attested by numbers of Journeymen in this cio,-, and note is rewarded by them with contuniely and abuse: lie hereby challenges any ' Bootmaker in Pittsburgh, (Boss of course,) to Make a pair or more of Boots, stock equal, measure to be ta ken by each in his own way. Workmanship to decide the matter: . . - - , Fotirth st. or the 'Monongahela now° Boot maker, (as he calls hiniself,) have a rare chance now to show themselves. If they can make a Boot let us srie it. W. McCarthy's Shop and Store is on Market street, neat door to Second, and opposite J. Dunlap's Tin and Sheet Iron w are Factory. july 11—tf. To tho Gentlemen of Pittsburgh. j' THE subscriber most respectfully informs the gentlemen of this city aneggi iiai vicinity, that he has commenced the BOOT and SHOE making business in Fourth street, u2posite the Mayor's office. Having been foreman in sonic of the must fashionable boot shops in the Eastern cities; and having furnished himself with the best French and American calf skins, ho hopes by his attention to busi ness to merit a share of public patronage. To those gentlemen who have kindly patronised him he returns his sincere thanks, and can with confidence appeal for the goodness of his work and knowledge of his business. P. KERRIGAN. may 11. _ _-----. William Adair, Boot and Shea Maker, Liberty st, opposite the head of Smithfield. JThe subscriber having bought out the® stock of the late Thomas Rafferty, di ceased.lai.s commenced business at de. old stand 01 Mr. R., and is prepared to execute all descriptions of cork in his line, in the best manner, and on the shortest notice. Ile keeps constantly on hand a large assortment of shoe findings of all descriptions, and of the best e k oslity. Ile solicits the patronage of the public and ofthe craft. sep 10—y 'WM. ADAIR. David Clark, Ag't., JFASHIONBLE BOOT MAKER, 1 a 3 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 disposed to pa tronise him. He uses nothing but first rate stock, and employs the best of workmen; and as he gives his con stant personal attention to business, be trusts that he will deserve and receive a fair share of patronage. sep 10 Pittsburgh w, Cash. No 8, Fifth st. Two doors from Market. T yATEs intendsto manufacturer a bet el • ter article of Ladies', Childrms and Shocs, and sell then: cheaper for cash than they can be bought in the city. He will keep conittint by on hand and tnaltei to order Ludic; Shoos of all kinds and colors, at ‘,..) low prices, of the following _ _ _ Ladies' Lasting Foxed Gaiter Boots, $1 75 " best quality Kidor Morocco Gaiters, 150 " CaHsi:in Boots, 1 371 " Foxed I fall Gaiters, all colors, 1 371 best kid nod Moruco buskin, I 181 Double Soled Slippers, (Jeff.) 1 I'2l " rote Kid Splines and 'Torus, best qual.l U 0 " Springs, heavy, 87i " " Slippers. 75 ,40 6'2/ All Shoes made here warranted. Misses autlCha drens' in the same proportion. f: Remember the place, at the sign of the Red Box, No. S, Fifth street. Jul• 1 JAMES YATES. LOOS AT THIS! TOBACCO, SNUFF AND CIGAR STORE • J. FULLEFTON, No. 116, Wood street, one door above 6a, EFA's constantly on hand all kinds of the .best IX. Spanish Cigars, Regalias,Casadorcs, Coor ma ne s, Trabucas, Princires. Also, half Spanish and common cizars. Tobacco of all the best brands. Cavendish, 5s lump; Baltimore Plug, 12s and 16s, lump. Also, Mrs. Miller's fine cut chewing tobacco. Sauffs—Rappee, Scotch, Macouba, High Tonst,&c. He has also, all other articles in his line, which he offers, wholesale and retail, at the lowest cash prices. CALL AND SEE. je 3-6 m FI7I{PIPTITILE WARE ROOMS: ALEICANDEIt ]!'CURRY, At the old Otaiul of Young 4- M' Curdy, No. 43, Se cond street, between Wood and Market, RESPECTFULLY informs the friends of the late firm, and the public generally, that he is prepa red to fill all orders for Cabinet Work, of any kind, with all possible despatch, and warranted to be equal to any in the city. Every attention will be paid to furnishing COFFINS, &e., when required. ie 16—y File reminfact,ory. T T HE subscriber haying commenced the roar-ufac ture of Cast Steel Files, from Anierican materials exclusively, merchants or other persons wanting can be supplied by him with a better article than the foreign, and at lower prices. Intending to use only the best quality of File Steel, manufactured 1:1 the Messrs. SHOENBERGER '3 , which is now broucht to a perfection equal to the best English article, manufactured for the same purpose, the subscriber has full confidence that he will be able, in quality of articles and prices, to realize the best hopes of the friends of American Industry. GEORGE ROTHERT, Corner of O'Hara & Liberty st, j v 15-v P. Young, Cabinet Maker, (Late of the firm of Young 4- 211" Curdy) AS commenced the business in all its branches at No'„ WO:wi street, betteeen First and Second stns., where he will keep eonstar.tiv on hand a good as sortment of well made FURNITURE, and hopes, by strict attention to business, to merit a cou;Muance of the patronage of the public. Every attention willbe paid In furni-hing CQFFINS, &e. A Furniture Car for hire. Jule 11 JOHN McFARLAND, lUpholsterer and Cabinet Ulaker,E Third st., between Wood and Market, Respectfully informs his friends and the public that he is prepared to execute all orders for sofas, sideboards, bureaus, chairs, tables, bedsteads, stands, hair and spring mattrosses, curtains, carpets; all sorts of uphol stering work, which he will warrant equal to way made in the city, and on reasonable terms. sap 10 glatthevci Jones, Barber and Bair Dresser, Has removed. to Fourth street, opposite the 'Mayor's of fice, where he will beto wait urn perraimnt or transient customer:. Irsolicits a share of public pa trmßge. fettle. - oe Elan Oloriting Psit From the Irish Sketch Book. MEN AND BOYS AT CORK I have said something in praise tithe mannerarifdai Cork ladies: us regard to the gentlemen, a strangerind Inust remark the extraurdinarY degree of literary Una: and talent amongst them, and the wit and Trratity.if their conversation. The love for literature NOM teall! Englishman doubly curious. Whiz, generally artakbi ~ ing, do a company of grave gentlemen and ladies Iltloty i I ker street know about it? Who ever tet a XidtP the city, or how often does one hear &eel at a club? The Cork citizens are the trivet tem % then I ever mat. The town tato sent England i Omn i ber of literary men of reputation too, and la sake IhttO , proud of their fame. Every body seemed nano :a#'llll,ll i Magian was doing, and that Father Proittbad Oldie volume ready, and what was Mr. Croket's last Jr** in the Quarterly. The young clerks sad seemed as much au fait as their employetr,and Tool is the conversation I heard about the merits ofthie sari; ter or that—Dicleens, Ainsworth, ,Loter, tesif. 21. think, in walking the streets and looking attire 'ragged urchins crowding there, every Englishman must rail ' mark that the superiority of intelligence is here, and not with us. I never saiv such a collection of brigi ca =d; i wild, clever, eager faCes: Me. .Maclise* • la. way a number of them hi his memory And . thoklosir ot his admirabla pictures will find more than one Manama` countenance under a helmet iu conipiirry of Stiv...&o4ar in a slashed doublet alortzride of Prince Hamlet, or in the very midst of Spain in company with Senor. Oil Bias. Gil Bias himself came from Cork, and not frens Oviedo. I listened to two boys almost in rags; they were lolling over the quay balustrade, and talking about one of the Ptolemy's! and talking very well too. 1 of them had been reading in "Rollin," and detailinghir information with a great deal of eloquence and Era—i. Another day, walking in the Zslardyke, I followed three boys not half so well dressed as London errand-boysi one was telling the other about Captain Ross's Voyages; and spoke with as much brightness and intelligence as the Ila , t read gentleman' son iu Eng.lara could do. Re I was as nincli of a Ecntleinan, too, the ragged young student; his manner as good, though perhaps more ea ger and emphatic; Lis hinguage was extremely rick too, and eloquent. Does the reader remember laii. school day. 3, when half a dozen Inds in the bed-int* took it by turas to tell stories! I low poor the language gencrallv was, and how exceedingly poor the integiink tion! Both of those ragged Irish lads had the making, of gentlemen, scholars, orators in them. Apropos ot love of rtaclinrlet me mention here a Dublin sthry. l4 Dr. Lever, the celebrated author of Harry Lorre4aeri went into Dycer's stables to Luy a horse. The groom who brought the animal mit, directly he heard ,Wh6 OA gentleman was, Lame out and touched his ce,p, and pointed to a little book in his pocket in a pink cover:"' "I cannot do without, Sir," says the man. It 'with ' I :lorry Lorrequer. I wonder does any one of Mr. Ry; melt's grooms take in Pickwick, or would they hard any cariosity to see Mr. Dickens, should ha pass that war? THE RULISO PASSION. "A Gzstnotts FAticr."-1- 1 An Eng:dill:journal ha; the following:— . "Tom Cribb, the well known ex-chamioion albs . ' ring, sthArnoned a surgeon demist named Clark before the ,Nlalborungli stfeet magistrates the other day, foil an assavh. The evidence showed that the vetCral PQI gihst had, while walking with a friend, seen the de 7 fend:int brutally strike a wornan, (his wife,) end had in denounced his conduct, upon which the de; fendant struck him a blow on the eye with 3 gta, 11; most knocking his head through a windoW. The iiiii champion, though but the shadow of his former self, be;' , Mg- propped up on two walking sticks, after é litiFli months' attack of the rheumatism, dismissed his 40, , putts as soon as his infirtulties would anew ; end pas t himself in an attitude in which, in by-gone days few `dared to confront him, but the cowardly assailant did not await the attack. Did you strike the dAendanti inquired the magistrate. Cribb—l did not; Mit he mai I thank my hilirmities for that, es, couid I have got rid i i of my sticks quick enough, my blood was boiling so td see a female assaulted in so brutal a !filmier, that L I might have for 4 met myself, and, old as I ant, pun: , 1 ished him. Defendant was fined £4." JEFFERSON'S TEN RULES OF LIFE: 1. Never nut otr till to-morrow what can be do:w.: to; day. 2. Never tfetlhle others to do what yoti ctio dd ychat: self. Z. Never :spend your money before you have it 4. Never bi s N: hat you X. not want because kil cheap. 5. Pride costs more tluoi ininger, thirst end teas 6. We never repent eating tna little. 7. Nothing is troublesome that we do willingly. 8. How much pain those evils rost us which neriecti laippened 9. Take things always by their smooth handle. 10. When angry, ulwayi count ten before you i; peak . Goon) SPCNIC.—:II. Y. Beach (proprietor of the NeW York Sun, and a wealthy man) says "he was ob an early age, to seek the means of a livelihoo and support himself by the labor of his hands—Wes bound an apprentice to a respectable cabinet-maker, in Thin.: ford, Conn. He Was allowed fifteen dollars a year to keep himself in clothing; and the usual privilege of do: lug over-work at a low price, to furnish himself with pocket-money. The first money he had wasjust /US.: cient to purcfmse one candle to work by. By the light of this he earned enough to purchase two more; ofd„ a short time, working till late at night, he was 'ibis, td earn two cents an hour, and more than this as be be: came more skillful; until, at the age of nineteen, hehed accumulated sufficient in this manner to purchase bit' , time, and at that age became his own man by paying I nearly four hundred dollars." He is now the Cake owner of three bar.ks--all of which he says, he is per fectly able to own and take care of, and to redeem; tit any hour, every dollar er their circulation, withost touching their capital: SHOItT SENTENCESFRONIGOODTHINSERSI Moderation is the silken string running through tho pearl chain of all virtues. A mother-in-law's sermon seldom takes *eat with ti audience of daughters-In-law. Pastinie, like wino, is poison in the morning. He that is proud of tht tustling of his silks, like i madman, laughs at the rattling of - hi. fetters: God is better lodged in the heart than in great 014..1,- Ces: Emulation ldoks out for merits, that she may exalt htmself by a victory, Envy spies out blemishes, that shi may lower another by a defeat: Histories make men wise; poets, Is'itiy; the EMI* matins, subtle; natural philosophy,, deep; Morals, grave; lozic and rhetoric. able to contend. That man has too high an opinion of himself that is only afraid of thunder and of earthquakes. Losses are instnTerable to those that are not &act/sight ed to lose. Those who prctend to know more than others, are sometimes more i,;ncrant than those who pretend to know nuthing.—Boston Peal. ! . 7eThe cause of demand fur Mexican dollars, fur export to France, is thus explained in the New York E press: —"I here is some demand for MexicandoLlara fur export to France, but no other descrion of specie: It often appears siAzular that there raH be a denuusd for this par.icul sr kind of coin for shipnrxt to France; when there is no inquiry for env other kind of spec* and of'u n when the rec.eilis of gold are large. The' reason of this is, that Mexican dollars are t :ken ig France for molting sip, to abstract th e ge ld they mew calm. For aseries of years thisprooess ht boasping on in France, and we believa in no other orantry lo aned, it is stared that theprocwas of extracting Ott 1 from Mexican dollars is not known any Wherto-abcd