• .6 r .`L 1 7. * _'...144.!-r; ~.esmiuwErMlmogmlg!glMllagwBee""---- a A rt's e ocouot, in 1830, leaving them, in 1841, able Ova CANAL Bustsfss.—Wet make th e following , . ..,, ray no toretban' I. in the pound; end Wifinel , iir extract from tiat ttale*Tt of the Philadelphia 1 Iltihton, failed ler „e1:2.6,167i no balance Wino, Board of Trade. ; , *ISO" a flattering e ves!. of the ibe n struck since Deeectiller, 1824, when the tiOciert", my emoonted to £5,000. - Ti farther appeati*thfit'Artdeta aLetteput tifyil-itsti*Oiaments, and tlatieit - Appendix,' that since tbs., year 1836, when the jeiat I ylorodisee iiithe l Attitirso ati. short time a vest. .. m r4 'stock batik ng system crate fairly into operatic , * ft:i to the sotto Ifklej are pipe' piper' managed r>. ..../ - mon ertal'iiishmerits of this kind had stop . , Pea Pars' ' Y ''. ea' ,ar.d .1.:‘.. * at e four exceptions, they have all pawl qtr ~_ We wou ld ask parti aehtt attention to the cdeiet ... ...es The exceptions are, the Agricultural', tag paragraph speaking it, the , section bit syslem. . , n I, , Z r .:,-,•,'dr.nt Barites of Ireland, the Imperial Bani i The Philadelphitsßeard„ofTrade.have,a,cloststTcer, -k,f Manchester, and theobiarylebone Bank. We rm. , tion of the wonderful „Avatars of this . systorot,tho , , p ;y omit the Ilsairs4 Manchester, as. uotwithstand- I "log its great losses, ert are here expreatly told that it sel: cle a rly the imme nse 41'3erease'd business it is ries . ars e stoppeparment. -The amanita due by several i tined to draw to our public improvements if it is pro -of tho concerns( when they Paled, were very 'err— ipmly encouraged, and they are not deterred by said. s - for instance: 1 celeulations from expressing their convictiem s of its. Agricultural Bank Of Ireland • ln SOS Itertbern G Central Ilk atigaikd; 11 1,' 6468 . Il i .11let6hte's. . • : WireltirminirthePaisgre, P . h: L t . lii_ Ch we Ireperlel Bank of M a nc h ester , :. • ' 2 3 2, 472 refer to the attention of II honest •camen t it capte Ceatial Beek , of Manchester, 100,000 k•froist high atoliority mall hasiness, Una it amiula r/•• Commercial Bank of Etiglarid, 1,331.16 9 *ice every tareperr tone all in his power tirinstein Walsal tinrik, . /433 ' 3 7 1 a system so important to his own welfare. • Darin ,- the same interval—thatis, from 1836, to 184 , prepared 4' iii. Memorial to the Legislature of this State vies both years includell—tbere have been 42 ft . o . l . ures of last winter, and forwarded to Ilartisburgh, bahk4. " asking for the passage of a law for the more efrecteal punishment of breaches of titre., by the officers of pab lic and private companies, or individuals. The pie - posed law, thongb much wanted, was not passed. The attention of the Board WU, also directed to did in defeating the passage of a bill brought forward kin the Legislature, altering the present Tobacco Inspec tion Laws, and making it imperative that all Tobacco lira , • theport of Philadelphia, n?t . intended for ,lie Tobeic. • FOR- GOVERNOR, YaS. R. SHUNK: Subject to the deeisiunof • TSE DEMOCRATIC STATE COKTEKTIOI(• Ai._ at .... shipment coastwise, should be inspected by the L. co' InSpecters appointed by the Governor, for which be vese-to receive one dollar per hogshead, and two &oi lers foratorage, if retained six months in the warehouse: with sundry other.onerous charges. Thep assage of this trill, which would have driven away from Philadel phia the rapidly increneingtre.de in this important sta ple of the West, was fertunately prevented. As to evidence of the growing importance of this trade, we state that in 1839 the total inspection of tobacco at this port was 2552 hogsheads, while in 1843 the in spection amounted to 672 k hogsheads, of whic v h 3223 hogsheads were brought oil the Stato improements Tilt GAZETTE —.The editor of the Gazette denies from this west. l. positively that fifteen Clay Whigs were in any manner and thoell'eri presented to the Legislature , Board l of CatMoal Comrnisileners, asking for connected with the late purchase of Mr M 111,,Grant;'s suchadratebeek on the produce of the Vallies - of the interest ie -that esthblishment. When we first malls Ohio and Mississippi comingto the seaboard, via Pitts the statement we knew that nslotiationewere on foot burgh; and on Merchandise passing Westward from for the purpose of bayitrg Mr 0: ont,and that three thou- t f h u i l is c i tt i. l re as wi of ll mureporttao nttkeanprninVivadlynittinroutesinna • rand dollars were to be reieedfor that purpose, by get- triode. This policy would add to the • public revenue tingfifteen whigetesuberibetwo hedreddellarscach. iri:etracting an increased amount of busiess to our This money was toles loaned to ItOrWhite, and he was Slate work., by it:educing the:jute* of fie% bi. -.. The t t o bind•hientelf in an artiole that sit long as it recnained a.„_____lPPlka;tket.......ll3vaa..,....4tanuatriaathataocoaa4l), . je ....r hot iha wa lti fitm eaaar m e ad i e s uttpaiChe would semis the Whig candidate If this .-1:=16304.11,17-4. . . *1777 _..- _ L was not giviag the Whigs an interest in,' and an influence ' Iti erase to itealtle the ratimbete to appreciate justly user the course of the Gazette, we are at a loss to know the vast inirenitmee. of this . trade, ire submit the follow. what-would. this was the originallplan, 'reduced to l i ng comparative statement of the . amount of afew of the eading.ptoducte of the west, shipped eastward by the '''. writing, and signed by some of the whip, who agreed State Canal, and the quantity of groceries, merchate to contribute dia.-pony purse dint was to satisfy tie dice, &C., received at Pittinirgh from the seaboard in conscientious ken - seed of theOnzette. 1842 and 1843: - But that edttor denies this, in the , reckless style so poi,e,l.°!_ShrreiPipsed Eftetward, 1842 1843 114,103 130,853 • peculiar 49 desperate men. He pronounces our state- Bee e ee, n e lbs 11,386,223 23.004.922 tent "vilely. false," Bin he shall not get out of drift Lard and tallow, do 1,362,685 2,673.420 . matter so easily as all that. We challenge -him to get Hemp, do 147,806 1,289,236 * J size Bun toe, Esq. to corroborate Isis denial. Will Cotton, do 952.985 1,089,337 Tobacco, do 13,998,340 18,173,849 he ask Mr D. to inform the public if he was not con- Arrived at Pittsburgh. carried in-getting up the subscription paper to which we G rocer i e , r Ibi . 4 , 952,667 13,061,956 'llthavis teferred, and to state whether it . did not propose Merchandise , do 14,540,412 21,390,267 . tat Clay Whip should subscribe two hundred Hardware do 2,3'24,519 5,283,521 dollars Mich, mating au aggregate of threo thousand H Th a e Li%ofStrarns beeTonw-alcoaatei twiwejingthis cit and t suc y cess, . , dollars,- the sum the was required to transform the and has not only prevented the diversion of trade from , Anthesseie, Asti-slaveryGatetteinto a Clay organ— Philadelphia, bat it has brought to our city a large a -iiin luiyoeald.for e Grand Master Mason dud a Slave- mount of the produce of our own State, that formerly ... bolded And let'hiceralso state whether Mr White did were disposed of in other markets. During the year , 1843, there were towed between Philadelphia and ; net ages to give a paperr, binding himself to support the Havre -de-Grace, 1908 canal boats, chiefly of the larger Whig ca*lidate a° lenge s the ab ove named Min relnain.. class, which is an increase of 521 boats over the num ed unitchi. beer towed in 1841. The Company have three ]Argo 1 /Mr _Dunlop is not asifficient authority, there are oth- Steam Tow• Boats, ready to commence towing on the t - er' %flag gentlemen whose knowledge of the matter will of the navigation next spring. openingT The Directors cannot omit to mention the complete '; fu lly44stantiate our charge' theta bargain was in nego. success that has attended their efforts to introduce Sec t- *tintion,'and lath was partly, if notwbolly completed, tion boats on the Western route and thereby to bring Il4tsdieg:tothe original stipulations. Can Mr White , datowhn.ttetcostn beof trarotratifforiorloc;l;ile,rmoui,rnhimthuemeri.erirtee, „, p , gel Utters James Cuddy, N. 13. Craig. G E War-1 of wh i ch iduTi enterprise , pyrind thus prevent interested* nett;"4- H. &waif, J. Painter, F. LOISITII, and parties from fixing prics so high as to be injurious to lri.M..Blacksio. ck, to say that they bid no knowledge all; by - driving the trade into other channels. The a rtist b e ing willing to enter into such a barzain, and • trucks prc sided by the State, materially ai these l enterprising carriers, and the amount of tolls has been Belt- thet never saw she article by which he bound , considerably increased by the business done by them. ihimself to support the Whig Candidate. We are re ”' The Governor and the Canal Commissioners have ' latent to comtect the names of these gentlemen with' countenanced and favored this plan of transportation , ;', - =ter, but they .are men of -standing 'land unim.. 1 and the result clearly shows their enlightened and lihetal foresight in this matter, and entitle them to the I- 64eratity; and if they will say they have n o I thanks of the Community. 1. , Itetivtaidge-.ofithe three thousand dollar proposition, THOMAS P. COPE, President. 'l44Cl9fhite sit be niece acquitted, and we will do all C. G. CIULDO, ..Secretary. .4i,, see peeme to repa i r th e i n j ur y which our statement, Philadelphia, January 10, 1814. illllrdene.. B tif Mr. White will not do this; if ;lie ~, ~. 44111 K live the•public something more reliable Galit FULL IN PIFIMADLLYHIA.--'fbe ~... 29th nit, states that about 7 o'clock on Sunday moruing, 1 thetsitternied,.,ln opPosition to a well founded rumor.' a terrible fi re broke out in the very extensive sperme 1, , -•-• • rip* eittlibeve that he gat Mr Grant out of the oil and candle manufactory of Messrs. Coffing 4. Lare ' thriatee *rare" Pecuniary emegemeni With some dell, situated in Penn street above Maiden, Rensington. - .&Isiring Whir, and "at* in consideration of their aid - i ln a few minutes, and long before the arrival of fire Vt'Veze Willing to plWlLWlrfinialf to support the whigl i engines, the entire building was wrapped in a sheet fo * s"llie We again eelt•kieri w eel/ on the above' fire. This was attributed to the combustible nature ice ' wed gentlinnou or 'Publish the original article . on 1 of the materiels which the building contained. The erica - the whigi tried to raise the three thousand del..' , firemen worked with energy and cheerfulness; betides the indiiidnals vie havetreed can acquit the ! , pita thir efforts, the whole of the wood work, machi: Altoreesdetmhist as t Rod if he is innocent be will have 'i nery, and stock, was destroyed. The damage done is eirkel23.l36lu "' call epee them' We lwipe he' will not: i supposed to be subset twenty thousand dollar's. We . Oatiir tai clear himself by bold denials or bypocriti.. believe there was some insurance. appeals;his " honor' and conscience" has been 1 ltalic states that during the progress of the above made the scope gnat Of too many of his political beck- . mentioned lire, a disgraceful fight took place between al idin P' and in ibis metier he inn" brier something the membem of the KensingtonSegMe and the Inde incr worthy of credit than his own empty protest's' Pen- detiee and the Northern Liberty Hose. Ti. v.nts ru- Ante ' morel that retnember of the Kinsington was killed end three or four persons shockingly injured. Three bro ; • larTbnareey,gritmly editor of the American is try - there in one family were carried away from the ground, Antos curry favor with the Gazette by abusing the Post. I on settees, dreadfully burt. 'We ofd rse, cannot reply to hisbillingsgate; we would . _ _ 'an Wei get into a controversy with Jim Bones as Jim Et.ore,stxttr---.—The Louisville Rover, of Taturday, ladle, sad as we believe the- veracity of both are en- contains an account of the elopement of a young lady tided to about tbo same respect, we will give the beau- 1 of that city, with a married man! The young girl was We pi& a wide tterth. • \of moderate circumstances and respectable stesiding— I had been in the habit of visiting a sertain neighbor's for about two years, when she made the acquaintace tS the man with ;,whom she eloped. The affair created much grief in the family, lid would be expected, yet, it appears, they kept it secret. The unfortunate girl was last heard of in New Orleans not long since, and she ere this it is supposed has been deserted and is now lost beyond hope. Whets warning to mothers to keep an eye on their daughters, and, to protect them from snares a such double distilled villains, as this da)t Ontip Olorning Post. TTSWORGH. FRIDAY FEBRUARY 2 1844 VrA nieeting. of the Detnoers.tiu Committee of ace for Allegheny county, will be holden Corwtspoo es Saturday, the 3d February nest, at the house of I enryCassady. j 26. • J B GUTHRIE, Chairman. • • FUNIILLIIIN IN MARY L D.—The Baltimore Sun t i statai that in Harford county, one day last weeli, for able letsitittutnce was made to the collector's selling pro- - partirlor sate tam. The property we understand, lwarmet4 to a Mr Hope, and at the time of the sale 'tmetnefifty men seppeared, and threatened to whip any matiarho would dare bid. One man, not intimidated . by the throat, did bid, sodas a consequence was very -sterisrely maltreated. Another made a bid and ho - was - serrisditta similar manner. The resuh was that the tiost.poned.. Things have come to a pret tCpaie 'When officers And citizens cannot be protected in their rights. Strtsissosvßinusteo to Loomvit,t,c.---It appears from an °Wield stotemem of the Collector of the port ofistatherille, Chet thirty;five steamboats, with_aa ag . glimpse tonnage of 7,406 tons, were built. et Louisville &title the past year. The aysrage cost of each of tunic boats we. $2.0,000; total cost $700,000. The I !1 04 . of steamboati built ou all the'western rivers -1111543 le'ssoMlL in the Louir.ille Journal at one hues Davis, a local r eacher of ataateltoVr. -- ucensm t, 3 t he pre '* E piscopal hoadkarchiPG a n ‘ '6li " ‘. l m 0 .. 011 t he .16th inst-' — itaiiailas, st. South iStrwvon, nre. aril days, and soma Nit bririvois lowa ter.tov • firm timing ort lied 112, gt"- l fibiatg** lll " rt7- 1, a bout 25 yeaM;44 . siplusli‘',l44llll° PHLIA.LYS, ZDITOR OrCounteifeit one dollar bills of the bank of Lou isville, are offered in St. Louis• Suartsl is New ORLICAKS.-Thu Baltimore Shisun says thatit would shock some of our good folks in t quarter to see Sunday celebrated as it sometimes is in New Orleans. We see that recently a grand review of the military by the Governor took place on Sunday, when aboucs,ooo troops turned out—cavalry, artillery and infantry: la. addition to the military volunteers, hiett rivilsessa much diseipline,tho races attracted the attfilikni of the' thousands of strangers. Full bumpers of egg Dg' &.' were served up gratuiteusly at vari ous betels is the evening, and three theatres and two tnasquifade Waterers-in full operation. This is (Me er liaised grad u • rltiVilttSl OtT Powsroos.-4nAthree rani in'En. 3615.89 d nier'rieges-took 131acc, consoquenty w 3 Swegr-thect-735,788 iedividualionderod Woo wedlock, iiiiiitts#W,elmsties-04,836c0u1d net sign their Seines. TVVIOT lON. St ,• ; 14647 304544 11' - 7- • * . • """*-- • ' 'n;ePoitta, itfle 2wliciaryPo the 1. tlt c . • iisa by",thaltousOisk gipresiiitatr • n a •, • .neral acks on s flue imposed upon 1815. He also reported an a mendment to ttlif;' provi ' g that nothing init." pro- 1 'Visions sbidl be co trusted express intply any nen sure of the conduti .r ehat•cieter of the trainable Do minick A. Hall, by whom thin fine was imposed. The enrollment proPord tcithe bill is s4stantiallythe same as that reported by Mr Berrien at the last session of Congress: Senate. it an early hour; protee. ded to the consideration of executive busines;. House—The first business takeu up was the report of the Select Committee on the Rules; and Mr Stiles of Georgia, concluded his remarks in favor of detain ing the 21st. Rule. Mr Audrew Johnson having then obtained the floor, and having but an inconsiderable portion of the morning hour left him, moved to post pone the further consideration of the subject till to morrow, was agreed. In ' The House then resolved itself into committee of the, whole on the state of the union, (Mr Camptsell of SC in the chair) and took up the bill to authorize the transfers of naval appropria tions under certain -circumstances. The discussion on the bill lasted to a late hour, when the committee rose and reported it to the House as amended. The yeas and nayt having been ordered on the engrossment the House adjourned before taking the question REJECTION —Hon. J AMES M. PORTER, Secretary of.Wer, appointed by the President since the adjourn ment of the last session of the last Congress, nap re jected by the Senate to-day DANIEL WeerrEst.—We see it stated in some of the whig papers that Mr. Webster has expressod his determination to support Mr Clny, and to do all in his power to elect firm We have no reason to doubt the truth of the statement, as Mr. W.'s s entiments ale so diametrically opposed to everything that is republican, that we cannot expect he would support the democrat ic, candidate. We may as well show, however, what Mr Webster's opinions are, on a subject of much in terest to Pennsylvanians. In the year 1820, the fol loaiing resolutions were a dopted at a meeting in Fa neuil Hall, Boston, and were supported—observes a paper of that day—by the [lon. Daniel Webster, "in a speech distinguished for closeness of argument, va riety of illustration, and abundance (Siam." "Resolved, That WO have regarded with pleasure the establishment and success of manufactures among us, and consider their growth, when natural and spon taneous, and not the eject of a system O% bounties and PROTECT lON, as an evidence of general wealth and prosperity. Resolred, That no objection ought ever to he made to any amount of taxes equally apportioned and impo sed for the urpose of r aising r evenue ecessa for the support p of government—but that taxe n s impo r s y ed en the people for the sole benefit of nny one class of men are equally inconsistent with the principled of our con• stitution and with SOMA policy. "Resolved, That high sou:vile! on such domestic nsanufaelures as are principally benefitted by that T rill, rAvott ORE AT CAPITALISTS, RATHER THAN PERSON AL IN DusTia or the OWNERS OF SMALL CAPITA LS, and therefore that we do not perceive its tendency to promote in dastry. "Resolved, That we are equally incapable of dis cove ring its beneficial effects on LTU RE, since the obvious co nsetitlCTlCC of its adoption would be, that the PARKER-0, HE MORE TII A N NOW IVl6k ALL HE BUYS, OD RE CEIVE- V* PDX . AIL BE SELLS., "Re 4,ttO deettted bye large portion of now sae thgiii.to stoat, tustiod unjust, is dangerous, as it enco e peo u5it04.14,•-litPuttiet estraottati." of the Sew York Sun.) :4115E1 AFFAIRS. De airy, Janaary 3. 1314. One of thl conspirators, the Rev Mr Tsa ell, has fallen a martyr to the illegal proclamatioof imellin w.hich gence scat , tered the Clouted meeting. On reJeipt lateen the memorahle Saturday night, that such a proe lamation was issued, the Rev Gentlem w en travelled about from place to place dating the hole of night, to warn the multitude from attendingat the pro scribed field on the ensiling SundaySundayay In this extr diriary effort be caught a thud cold which grew to fever, and tertninutial his career. His. death is viewed by all as a martyrclem• The Repeal Association, in corn panionship with the DeWitt Cot t e.ration mod other pub lics bodies, have joined in offeting his remains the sig nificant respect id a national funeral. Indeed, it was truly a tnonster funeral. The reverend e decease altos d is considered the first; repeal martv r. associ are to erect a mune nent to his memo! and to perpet unte nit to posterity the illegality and tyranny of the government, whose acts deprived him of life . He was the sole support ef his aged father, and the Repeal Association have voted it their duty to suprort the be reaved parent. for the remainder of h is life. the Sty. grave. uf the conspirators bore the pall of Father to Three of them wern Protestants and three Catholic, Co:Barron, Steele. and Gray, Protestant; Jelin' O'- Connell, Ray, and Duff, Catholic. Ile was deposited in the earth near the eastern wall of his own church, in Lusk, about six miles from this city. • Alderman Roe, the retiring Lord Mayor of Dublin. at a dinner given to him by the corporation a few even ings ago, stated hehad mixed with men of every party, and on ell sides a general opinion prr veiled that the state prosecutions, terminate which w dayic so over of they ie may, would not heal the exasperateeling d people, orrulieve the deep distress which was at the bottom of all the agitation. It could not be denied that absenteeism and centralization were the roots of Satistress; for the countr y . was so drained by the te and by the 'melba ds, that no capital was • left among the people. lie also retriarked,—That it wns his duty to furnish a Parliamentary Return, lately the subject of "woods and forests" --Crown Lan II 'ln Ire land, by which it uptaaireil that within five, years £630,000 sterliugs was drawn over to England from that branch of Irish resources, and only 125,000, or less than one-fifth returned to be spent in Ireland.— He then said, that a> long as the-people were grieved agitation would con , 'nue. and agitati enteron would; and pre vent the progress of pul,lic p ivate prise his Lordship [deeply affected] called on the Assetnbly, unionists and anti-unionise, to petition her Majesty fur a general amnesty, and for the a ppointment of a Con missiotter of 11Wiammt to enquire into the entire state of Ireland. IWtv, this speech is as important as it is extraortlinayr; it marks theapproacb of a great conces sion to Ireland; it was uttered in the presencepf the leading citizens of DUblin,and was received with strong manifestation of approbation. In addition to this, the eminent and honorable Mr Caulfield, the heir-at law to the Earl of Charlernont,hes declared in favor of a Fed erative union with England, which is, in fact, an avow al of the Repeal principle. If the present.LordChurle trmnt; were dead, the Honorable Mr Caulfield would be 'Earl Charlemont; and the accession of Such a man at thisjuncture brings back to our senses ses die g l loriemontous realities of Irish glory itt 1782,Cbar, Grattan and Flood shone forth in a brilliant array. In addition to this, the liberal press of England and Scotland have • come out in favor of the R principle of Repeal. Tait, theleading periodical of adi land, is out for O'Connell. So is the London and Westminister Review , the guiding star 'of English Depocrary. When these bright stars of political light beam benignantly from the British system on heart broken Etin,soon also will the countless constellnk a- tions that spend their political rays Upon the unthi ing English multitude; and even now the multitude is in motion for Ireland. A monster meeting wes held the other day in Glasgow, at . which "strong sympathy wasraanifested for the at ere. ' This semi. ment u spreati,and extend t ope tlikitrable mass. es of even the uneducated tliitriats tpidisr the Britsh _ • - Trtie' Sun of t 1 f;iP T-he London FMOlllllOl' Cllll,' the IFfti. 1.11 t.) ere my Oil:1(11.r et -------' . --------=-------------------- ........ "m"1"......"." Qin res, Jcasora.—A , pomient of the New PITTSBURGH IVIAIikE . TS.e, Ai, 7forWlebsian, dated at the . *tage.ohnnary 14, RSPORTZI4OIt THIC POSTIT ICAO illillt ' qtf4 , • •gives the followinzal*y [Amami:if thNihatal.d i „ 1 , _. ~.....„,7,5110att NoralatlfpfisfilaWylfga of M: .0,, f .: • ' . .4• -- -,. '. 4 i. ~''' -.- h k 4.- ' • ter, wisathe' sa dttic 1 A - -Ostret extremely talind,laistfistslitit ..- • tar- •, , twit wel '4 Ara -to a mtate, the health of tise;tecThisiadde.Xx- .siesidenOn- .. v al." , ,ritOsrati; snit a good de of it. . #l l \ Aa stl itigliscau, in such a tireeiAquitm. ;A itt?7o.lfitrY 'wipe feiel*-lsesiliaolys _our merclaiints sits extra ili reside. aPPmit e Po eolleldia,iießeam:'"" 4lh 'ly web presidia with good steels of almost all kinds , A vers paroxysms on account of th ` lilts his side.— At tinses`he seders from u degree • - about the of Foreign and Domestic goodsand Pittsburgh Marian. Asisest, attended rid' much diffanticy.of respirsOntaat iietnistsat see,trivaridea. ' '!:' ' • other tinsels a more free expectoration greatlY relieves I ,,i w Orleans surf. and A t t o l a i s i s , h em , a d walme d i t him. He thinks one- orhis hangs is nearly gone; his eye-sight has failed him very roach: can converse but. shade mid are firm " 0"11104116°M, an d 10 - fr om tram little at* iims, even w h en t h e meet eentfcriablet h es Neel Orleans show a small advance on them thin e.— , had at‘ii horMerrhages of the lungs, and isfrequent- Bloats' and Pig Iron have advanced and very firm— ly oblieato resort to bleeding and cupping to prevent witaia, mak;rn, daily,..., __.,,b,i._,._. „ . _,..___„...., a , ri5. its return,.u Ile has bee &saucily failing for the last T is a beuer7jet tnyf'or'rooil'"' Yfriish."""Rii= tier . . year, b ut exe c r apidly for the last seven months. He , . is able !to exercise very little this winter, but has never Cheese asiery plenty. Clover Seed advanced and has failed atm:Klieg church when it was. possible for-him fallen again within a few days, amt is nit very brisk at to be donveyed with help." our quotations. ..... . . SloomsJuniats sale - ef. 10frtons at 4607-100 do at $62,50, and 40 ton at $6O. Pig Metal--Sales of Allegheny from ;27 to 28; and for Hanging Rock $27,50 a 29 a tow. :Lintri--Salesper.!loo potiatclit at a 3,48 c. plour---Sales from boats and wagons at $3,50 a 3,62 add from stores at 53,75 14. Seed--Cloven $4,75:a $5; Timothy - $1.12 - a 1,25; Flaxseed 874 a 91 per bush. • Fruit—Dried Peachessl,l2 a 1,25 per bushel: Dried Apples 45 a 50; Raisins, by the box; $2,50 a 2,75; Cranberries, source, $2,25a2,75 per bushel. • Feathers --Kentucky, plenty and dull, at 25a26 cents ; ---- PRILAPELPHIA GAS WORKS. The annual -.report of the Trustees shows that, du• ring the past year, ten miles - of pipe have bean laid.— The total length of the street mains is mow 459 miles, and the length of the service pipes 10 miles. The present number of customers is 4429, the number of pritmitsiights 30,800: There are 899 public lamps inthe streets and squares, nsalving - the whole number of lights, supplied 31;557. The receipts for sales of gas, coke: tar,time, &c. and for suspended debt, were $146,- 041; theexpenses for coal, wages of workmen $53,896, and for distributing street mains $2:5,662; stocks purchased for sinking fund woo 37,196, and the balance in bank and in the hands of the superinten dantis $20,945. The sinking fund of the Gas Works congests of the surplessif $145,916 87,1ess $1,830 04 of suspended debt equal to $143,666 83, of which sum have been invested in the he purchase $59,- $60,75450G5s loans, and $36,860 78 in the putchase „of $3.609 city' loans, making a total $97,600 of Gas a nd city loans which have cost $97,595 25. The sum of $46,091 58 has not yet been invested, as than ac counts of the establishment have just been closed. seat " The Trustees are of opinion than any very g reduction in the prices now charged "would. probably make the manufacture unprofitable and impose a burl h en on' the tax payer Gammon..—Sp. of Times. Twenty-second of February VAN BUREN SUFFER• The Van Buren men of the city and county, are res. pectfully invited to attend a meeting, to beheld at the United StateE Hotel, this evening, at 7 o'clock, for the purpose of making arrangements fur celebrating the birth day of the Father of his coontry, General George \Vaahington, in a becoming wanner MANY DEMOCRATS. MILITARY MEETING. At a meeting of Field and Company Officers, of the 28th Regiment Pennsylvania Militia, held at the house of Moses Donlavy, on A lex Washington Turnpike Jan. miry 18th, 1844, Col. r Carnahan was appointed Chairman. and J. E. M'Calle was chosen Secretary. Moved and seconded that the Chair appoint a commit tee of six to draft resolutions e xpressive of the sense of this meeting, whereupon the Chair appointed the following persons said committee: Col- Wm. Espy, Col. J. E. M'Cabe. Muj. James C. Richey, Col. J. Glenn. Capt. S. Black, and Maj. G. Carnahan. Moved and seconded that we now adj at the hour ourn to mcct of oa Thursday, 25thinstant, at this plane. 12 o'clock, M., en said day. ALEX'R CARNAHAN, Chairman. J.E. CA CI F., Sec . JARVAICY 25th, 1a44. Cummittoo having met in pursuance of adjournment , beg leave respectfully to report that, Whereas, It is necessary fur the de . fenc of the General GovernMent of the United States, tha r t there should be an available Militia force alwaya in moodiness to be called him ac tual sere ice, so as weans., the nations of the eus, earth to respect the AMARIC•X FLAG On foreign a nnd to maintain and defend oar rights . , and, IVhel ea,. It is ,expedient that the Militia M . this Commonwealth should be organized and drilled for the foregoing now reasonsprac . And. Whereas, to that hereas, The militia system, as tised , is notcalculated to give spirit and energy arm of our national defence which a country a on tho lways relies upon in the first emergency of war, ha Ancontd rar is a digrace to a free and enlightened Peoole• , IVheraas s . The present militia laws nee inoiffi- Mont to train militia men az. as to mains good soldiers, the time for training being only two days iu each year, and, Whereas, Thin law in its present form has so nui• ny exemptions that our militia force is scarce a li.ond. Cul in c o mparison to our list of tattables. ly Th erstole belt Resolved, That our Senators and-Representatives are respectfully requested to revise our militia laws, and instead of only two days as at present, that there alkali be at least four deys training in each tied every year, viz: privnai and I battalion day in she spring. and 1 private and 1 regimental day in the fall. Resolved, That according to the Constituand all are tion of the United States, all men are free and equal, subjects ofthe powers that be; but in our Militia laws there are a host of erivileged characters that are ex empt from doing military duty. so that our militia sys tem i 3 aburden to the state. Resolved, That our Ser Evora and Representatives are respectfully requested to vote fur the REPEAL of the exemption clause in the militia law, with only a few exceptions. Resolved, That the Fines of the present. Militia Laws are inadequate to the support of the System. Therefore, Ilk e would respectfully request the Law making power to raise the Fleas so as to defray aJI the expenses of the system. Resolved, That every stout nble bodied man, over 1B and under 45, should do militia duty, at least four days in each year, and for their non-attenance they shall foreit ad pay a fine of not less than one dollar fur each f day, n and up in proportion to their county as sestiment• Resettled, That Teachers in Universities and Acadamies. common Schools. anti school Direc to board rs, Firemen, and Ferry men, members el health, Judges of the District Courts, and Courts of Commo Plen s a , nM aaylo rd epu d ie ße , CsohrdPl lA b e o fl i c a i b t l i e e s to a dy stage drivers, militant duty orray fines as other cit idea izens of breaking Resolved, That we repudiate the down the military system, asevery attempt to do that would be to Create a STANDING ARMY, toloctrine the most obnoxious of any thing in cteation to a free and enlightened people. Resolved, That the only way to promo ( . e an with the d facili tate the Volunteer System is to pass a L i ew, above provisions. Resolved, That the foregoing proceedings be pub lished in the Morning Post, and that the papers be sent on to our Senators and Representatives, in Bar risburgh. Aqueduct. THAT for the pui pose of a temporary repair that will secure the Aqueduct for the business of the, coming season, the Committee ate authorized and re quired, immediately after the passage of this ordinance, to in. he proposals for this purpose,giving not less than tea days notice, and so soon as they receive. the appro val of the 13oard of Canal Comissioners, put Contract- the same under contract; providing how m ever, that the ors sliallenter into Bonds with good and sufficient se curity tL.the amount, of ten thousand Aollars, to keep up the structure so as to accommodate the business ma - the 30th day of November, 1344. in conformity with the above ordinarice, sealed pro trosals will be received until Monday, the 12th hist., for sustaining and keeping in navigable boating order, the Aqueduct,at this city, from the tirstdey of April till the 30th day of iierember next. in Liberty street 'Proposals may be left at my store, endorsed, "proposals fur repairing Aqueduct.'l ROBERT GALWAY, Chairman of :Aqueduct Committee. (Gazette copy) IiaItUFFALO ROBEBilleilinle robe or bale,for sale ea-Stidel *A47lr,:p •A. 'BEELEN. A - •5•4 ALEX. CARNAnAN, Ch'n J os. E. . Per Sale. Aveal two horse peddling wagon, withharness.-- The above wagon is set on four eliptio springs and would be suitable either for a bookseller: or drug gist. Ternismoderate. Apply at Patterson's Bazaar where the wagon can lie seen. 12 p6aerol:s'i 20 a n _ — 1 beat per bushel 70; Rye 37k; Corn 33; 24i a bushel. Provisions—Bacon,oonntry hog round, per lb. 4a4i; Pittsburgh cured 44a4k; Beef, paid by butchers per 100 pounds, $2,50a3,00, Butter, in barrels ran 7i a 8 per lb; in kegs 5a6. Lard, 51a5i. Tallow rough $4, \ iin cakes 6c. Cheese, dull, 4a44. Ashes—Scombings s3h cents; Pots 3,1; Pearls 4 a4s per lb GROCERIES. CURRENCY PRICES. Coffee—Rio, 7i a 9; Laguira, 8 a 91; W I, B n 9. Sugar—New ()deans, new, in Ithds, 6i a 74, in barrels 7 a Bc. Loaf Sugar advancing-14 fur single, 15 al7 for double refined. Molasses (N. O.)31 a 33• Tea—Young Hyson, 374 a 70; Imperial, 65 85, Gun Powder 60 a 80; Pouchong, 60 a 70. Indigo—S Float, 1,45 a 1,60; Mantilla, 428 40. ; Madam% 15 a 16; Molasses, (new,) 31; Tanners Oil, $lB a 24, Pepper, 10} a 12; Alspice, 10 .a Ili: Cloces,37A a 40. Cassia. 28 a 35; Rice new, in Turn ors, 4 a 44: Nutmeg, 165; Codfish, 4i a 41; Cotton Yarn—has advanced No. S to 10-19 c par \ money No 11 to . 24 from 20 to 31s. Long Real -500, 10 from G 00,12 1000 9to 7c per doz. Candle \ wick 19:—Corpet c triter'nc --Cotton shootings— ! Pittsburgh Nlanufacture, heavy 31 .- 7 - Sli s- ffittes -, wide --B A o —...,_____ NO CURE! NO PAY!! A FAIR OFFER TO TROSIetUFFEFLING FROM T LIVER 0011111JUNT. I eim ERE is the cestifica for te of an individualwho has I had dised liver 8 years, ani by using SEL LERS' LIVER PILL ha; been egeetually cured.-- Who can doubt their good qualities after reading the following: Ma. It. E. LELLISRS: Sir--I feel it my duty, brief ly to state to you. for the benefit of all persons who are, or may he afflicted with the dreadful cornplaint of a dis c:teed Liver. About 8 years ago I was first attacked with the Li- Ver Cnntplaba, I. applied to Dr Senency, of Chem ber.burgh, Pa., after trying for 2 years to give' me re lief, he finally told me nothing would cure me. then removed to this State, and from time to time I applied to three several physicians, who all erairi they could cure me, but never did. I experieuced a slight relief eerm s times, bet wailing permanent' after which I concluded that there Was 110 help fur me, and that I would meet certainly go the way of all the earth, as I had conclu ned never to take any more medicine. I visited a neighbor of mhie who had used your pills, and it found great relief (and eventually a permanent cure.) I two thought, after - reading the symptoas of a diseased liver, that it suited my ease precisely. I thenenneluded rand foundwould try once more, so I purchased brutes, and found to my utter astonishment, they effected a perfect and entire cure. I would also state that the day I began to take them I weighed 125 pounds; in ten clays I found my flesh increase, and my appetite so good that I was curious to know how much I gained, which I found to ho six pounds is ten days, and this too I gained in the harvest field at my Work. if any doubt the truth cf the above, let them come to me, and I can testify to every word of the abovCHAe bein S g true. • . G. HART. Canton, Ohio, Nov. 17, 11143 r Prepared and s dbol lE. ELLE Sellers,) Vi n . tt. o Shiu S n & No. 20 Wood street, Pittsburgh. And told also by .1 MITCHELL Allegheny cty: S T TRIMBLE, Bridgewater, Dr F JII LIDS LE MOYNE, Washington, Pat N ROBINSON, Brownsville: NW EC K.LEY, Cookstown; trod PE TER HUGLIS, Canton, Ohio. ' Rase Charms! WE will sell a good stand for Inisiness, a public V house and store r oorn,with good stablingand bar n, nil frame, and all necessary out bowel', together with about six acres of land with itoll in a high L socust tate Trees.of cul tivation, and a very liandsotiWgrove of The house is large and commodious. and the situation a first rate ono for business, and very particularly miles for a store. It is only 64 miles from Misrcer, and 8f from Greenville, but three hundred perches from the Canal, and in a first rate settlement. Terms—one-third in hand, one-third int ;car, and one-third in two yettrs, without interest. Possession given on the lit of April next. It is worthy the at tention of Pittsburghers, as a business situation, par ti.zl;iarly as a. store. It is now occupied by Mr .larrioa T Black. Apply t o EGOLF F OS:; . Rfal Estate Agents, next door to the Poso:Xfices-----feb 2 P. Walder,Boot and Shoe Maker JWHO resided on 2d at, between Wood and Smithfield, for many years. has removed hock from Allegheny to the house lately o 2d ccupi ed by Charles L Voltz, en Wood street, between and Ist streets,Fitwburgh. Keeps all kinds of shoes and boots, and shoe findings of the best quality, all of which he will sell at law prices to his old customers, and all others who may favor him with n call jan 20 1 m ISAAC C RUSE, Late of Pittsburgh, Pa., COMMISSION & FORSEARDING MERCHANT, astrotons, gli. References in Pittsburgh.: Bailey & Co; Robertson & Rapport; John and Rieli'd Floyd; Porter 4. Cassidy, Alater Laughlin &Co; Robert Galway; Hussey & Pettit; M; Leech & Co; J. IN . Burbridr & Co; Rob't Dalzell & Co; WWI & Flecrnag; Hunter & Fianna; • IV. &K. Ill'Cutcheon; Henry Curlier. I ITTPurticular nueatioa willba given to the sales of Western Produce, consiguarerrts of which are respect fully solicited. (Goods received and forwarded with despatch as directed. . jan 31-6ln __....L..------------ To Printers. WE have received, and will hereafter keep eon stantly an band, st full supply of Printing Ink , in large and small kegs, which we will be able to set cheaper than it has heretofore-been sold in this city. Orders from the country accompanied by *ha crud (in ALL CA9 Is) will be prumttiv attended to. rrliL & SMITH, oct I.o—tf Office of the T' , ,= t Ina Minufnetv someerwi--- --, ----- ---- ORDINANCE RELATIVE TO CITY PRINT-. - INO, -., 'tenon 1. Be it ordained and enacted by the chi. 4 ,'-. sons of Pittsburgh in Select and Common Councils ', "-; .led-That immediately after tbe pommy of this inance, and loniay thereafter in the month of AktdllV, when the joint standing committees ere sp. , iota , the Councils shall appoint a joint committeet „ teconsiat of one from the Select and two froratbe Com mon Councils, tube called dre committee on cityforint jog, *isw aus3/14110"tiorfevitopittioads: t the publication in two daily iiewsnegoare oft be ulti, of all public itodoes on - business .of die City=--ci re ma ootmts--procianantions---cordinances,Sic_., andßall bon tract with the two lowest and beat bidders for die pub.; licadon thereof: Provided. that the 'strict-rico do not belong to the same political party---nnd also tb . toltiollog with one, the lowest and best bidder for air Print' ing, and with the lowest end best bidder for a l station ary allowed the city officers; and that the persona thus contracting-with the committee, shall •be the only . au thorised city printers, publishers and stationers, enti tled to receive COmpeaslitionlor the city printing, Acc:. unlessothervrise orderred by a joint resolution of Cow • cils. _, Seer ms 2d: of t 'Be it further ordained and ettact That from and after the passage his ordinance, all ordinances now in force...relators to the city printing, be and the same are herebyrepeal,d. the 29t .,, Ordained and &acted imolaws - ta Councils day of January, A. D. 1844 - .., ' . Attest. MORGAN ROBERT2uN„rces!t. Common Ct.emr4.,,, , THOMAS BAKENVSe EL . , Preet. lect •L Council. E. J. Rousts, CIIt Common Council Ar: l x. el bl ec l t Co t LAn L fe Council.. Select . Ass. I .0-3-*-7-a -0,,.. EP F,RATIN O the duties of adjusting and , sealing a...J weights and mea.sures, from the office of Clark rif - the markets, and providing for the election of airofficerr for that purpose. . __ Ai : .1.... 1, SECT lON 1. Be it ordaine d an d en a cte d 0t....... c— izeas of Pittsburgh in Select and Commein Councils es sembled —.The t at the nest iirttedrinatoting after the pas sage ofthis ordinance; 4 in the Meeting in January in each year for the putfose of electing City eificers, It shall be the duty of the Select and Common Cries. cils, elect one person whose duty it shall be, to ad just an d seed weights and measures, who. shell hold his office for one year or until another is elected, whose duty it shall be to attend to the adjusting _ 011 sealing weights and measures , in like manner and for like com pensation, as specified in the duties of- clerk of the Mar kets as laid down in the 14th section of the City ordi nance. passed 7th September, 1816, entitled "an ordi nance regulating the Markets and prevail:alit' ties of the Clerk of the Markets, and of the Widg,hissas- i. ter"and that so much of said ordinance as conflicts with this ordinance be, and is hereby repealed. Ordained and enacted into a haw in Councilsilus 2 9dt day January, A. D. 1844.. '‘.. --, - * Attest. MORGAN. ROBERTSON, Penh Common Council. . THOMAS BASES SELL, P,resst elect Council. E. Roniotrs, Common Council. ALEX. Cl'k Select Council. [eh 1 City Printing. - Committee of Councils on City Printing will TilEtwaice..argtisals for advertisingand executing tho other printing-tar4he city and - furs skiing academe .o'clock ry, until Saturday, the ? Proposals mus s t be ade willi are Ordinanco concerning city printing,_ pub in this is A yer, and may be left at the office of Dr WIC in Smithfield street, a few doors below Ttb. f T N the Court of Common Pleas of Allegheny county, L March Term, 1844. , --"ss In the matter of the estate of William Briggs, uf Saint Clair township. /L. S. 1 And now to wit, January 27th, 10+14. — ' ........., The petition of George Kirkpatrick, Esq. Trustee of the estate of the said William Briggs,pray ing to be discharged from the execution of the trust, prescribed by James G. Road, and directed to be fr led; and it is thereupon ordered. that notice of the,pen, dency of said petition be given to all person* interest ed, by advertisement in two weekly newspapers, Inds lished in the city of Pittsburgh, and that the prayer of the 'petitioner will be granted by the Court, unless cause he shewn to the contrary on or before Saturday, the ‘Oth day of February neat, at 10 o'clock, A. M. From the Record , . GEORGE R. RIDDLE, Prode7, 111. Lane's Worm Specific Arabi. This is to certify that with one vial of Dr tt blelaite's sev Worm Specific, one of my children passed venty en Worms, another eighteen, and a third Adieu. l ease let me have another vial, for It is the most sul pricing Worm medicine I ever save. JOHN BRADEY, 6 mile Ferry. For sale at the prug Store of lON. KIDD, San. 31 . Corner 4th and Wood' FOR SALE, THE LATE MR. ROU AUD'S STOCK Or 1 * OLD lIITULIOCOT &c. HE s ubscriber, agreeably to the Will of Mr Rou taud, and by order of theE%eouters, will imai off, bptweeo this and the first of April next, at Orates** the entire stock of Liquors and Wines belonging to* deceased, at the old stand, next door oaths corner rild and Market street; Pittsburgh: emisistinrof 10.000 canons of OLD WHISKEY. well known all over ths United States; 700 bottles do; Holland Gin inbottles; 120 gallons French Brandy; Port, Rota, Muscat, - C Itampaigne, and various Other Wines, but principally Clarets; together with sundry articles which he lept for sale, (except the Dry Goode, which will be sold at Auction on the 7th pros.. at the store room, two driers above.) None of the Whiskey is`ss than nine years old, and much of Miff:inn twenty thirty years o ld. To give an opportunity to correspondents in Philadel phia, St Louis, and other places at a distance (who are waiting for a public sale) to get some of this cel ebrated whiskey--a chance that may never again occur —the sale of two Inindred barrels of it will be reserved until. ;b !nth of February next. The price for the oldest Whiakey, is $2 per ga y. lion: for the other sli per gallon. Terms, cash par nxtne MICHAEL MeCLOSKKI.-, ,COOWS LITERARY D E VOT, , 85, Fourth street. 1„ NEW and cheap publications received as soon rte published. Among the latest received are the following: Graham's Magazine, for do ebruary: Lady's Book, Ladies' National Magazine, do Colonel De Surville, by Eugene Sue; Tom Burke, of Ours. by Lever: Modern Chivalry. by Arnsworth: • Makers of Engdand, by Airs Ellis; . .... :... .- Canipbelrs Magazine, for January 16th, coAttrur-; [ ing a portsit of Carlyle; Ladies' -Work Box Companion: '' Philosopher's Stone, from the . French of Balzac, translated by a Lady; Me/ini, a tale of the good old Colo ny this is one of AP Insubordination, times; . Insubordination, by T. S. Arthar, titer's earliest ponluctions, cheap form; Pride and Principle, which makes the Lady; Salamenuier, by Eugene Sues Family Pride, or the Palace and the Poor House; CharcoaliSketekes, by J. C. Neal; Thermal Comfort, or popular hints for preservation from colds, coughs and cousumption; American in Paris during the summer, by Jules. Junin; Austria, Vienna, Prague, Creole, by J. G. Keg: Creole., by the Poor Scholar; Infant Treatment; by Mrs Burwell: -W . Yenuusee, 6 Ammon of Carolina, by .G. Sinnss,L LD; . _ Therese DttliOyer, , D7 .r..ugena s ue; Therese a grant -orriety of London and Dub lin p such as Punch, Pictorial Timesand News, DuilitiNt don and Foreman's Journal, Boll's Life in Lon 100. etc., robe found as above, 35, 4th street. jar 30 300 vol., ? P bR,E sale auks DritStore of JON. tIDD. Dec. 20, Corner 4th snd Wood sta. <--
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