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DAlacitY 411ILLIPS & SMITH, AT THE ITIORTH WEST CORNER OF WOOD AND F
:VOL/. 11. NO. 163.
EDITEIYBY
PHILLIPS,
N. W.eorner of Wood and Fifes Streets
T tit . llls.—Fire dollars a year, payable,in Advance.
Single copies Two CA/1111—far safe at the winner of
the Office, sad by News iloy*:,
Pup : wadi* illarcury:llUll
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I IdiaLiked. a; the same pact, on a double medium
sheet, eh TWO .I:SOLLARS a year, in advance. Sin
gle copies, SIX CENTS.
Tawas OF ADVERTISING. •
P ER SQUARE OF TWELVE LINES OR LESS:
Gaeliteettion, $0 50 One month, " $5:00
Two do., 075 Two do., 6 00
Three do., 2 00 Threedo., 7 00
One week, 150 Four do., • 800
Two do., 31)0 Six do., •• 10 00
Three do., 400 Owe ye*r, 15 00
YEARLY ADVERTISEMENTS
• CHMSGEASILL AT PLEASURE.
Ore Siaare. Two Squares.
91: months, $lB 00 Six months, $23 00
Une Year,- 4 '23 00 One year, 35 00
nr Larger advertisements in proportion.
OPC.A.RDS of four lines Six DOLLARS a year.
Public Offices, &c.
City Post Office, Third between Market and Weed
streets—R. M. Riddle, Postmaster.
nutoin House, Water, 4th door from \Yowl st.,Pe
terson's buildings—William B. Mowry, Collector.
City Treasnry, Wool, between First and Second
streets--James A. Bertram, Treasurer.
Cousity Treasury, Third street, next door to the
Chin] Presbyterian ebarelt— , S. It. Johnston, Trcasu-
ref.
Mayor's Office, Fourth, between Market and Wood
streets—Alextuider flay, Mayor.
Merchant's Exchange, Fourth near Market st..
I3ANKtz.
Pittsburgh, between Market and \Vued ,averts on
Third and Fourth streets.
Aft.rehants' awl Maws fact u re rs' and Farmers' De
posit Bank, (formerly Saciag Fund.) Fourth, between
►Mood and Market stroetg.
Exchange, Fifth gt. near Wuud.
HOTELS.
Monongahela lionse, Water street, near the
la ridge.
Exciaisge Ifotr.l, center of Penn and St. Clair.
Arc ralto Motet, corner id Third and Wood..
AntericanHoici,cornertifThird and Smithfield.
77are4 Starts, c enter el Penn .t. and Camel
Spread Eagle. Lih..rty .treet, war seventh.
Miller . / Mansion /fettle, Liberty St., op purl to
Wayne.
Braalharst's Mansion Houle, Penn St.. opposite
Canal. _
lotportant to 00/tiers of Saw Mills.
S'N't r pt . :l 4 :S unrivalled Self Setters, for saw milli,
which ..foli c t3 , te , l 13 different parts
of the Uait,...niSta.tei, ai well ai in the cities of Pitts
ttlid Ailezikeay, can be seen in operation at a
trtmtesr of milli intl. - in: 4 .llllnrhootl. viz: at \t r. Wiek
e.-ilsam's mills. on Penn stre , t; at Bowman & Chant-
Itnrs's near the la -Eter Allegheny bridge. am'
at Niortisan'A s Blared. tool others.—
rhe mantel machine can b., obtained at IV. IV.
%Vallee...Os shop, on ',iberty street, near Smithfield,
where it is 611.1.1! up, wi.t wbertt the , machine will be
kept coastaatly ou Nandi. Apply to B. F. Snyder, or
W. W. Wallace. mays
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vans' Chamomile Pills.
AFSRA.I . I;O I .1. CI.E%II:R, residing at 60, Moo.
street, New York. was afflicted with Dyspepsia
in its mast t.,-rgravated form. The symptoms were si
olutaltutwls.che. groat debility, f !vet., wistiveacts,coatnh,
heartburn, pain in the chest awl stomach always after
eating, impaired appetite, sensation of sinking at the
stotnach, furred tongue, nausea, with frequent vomit
ings, 41141.i31e16 towards iti,zlttaitd restlessness. These
-"" nai continued upwards of a twelvemonth,. when,
au
consulting Dr. Win. Evitas, 100 Chatham Arvin, tuul
P ibmitting to his ever sticeetsful and agreea ble mo d e
of treatment, the patient was completely restored to
health in the short space of one month, and grateful for
the incalculable benefit dorived, gladly canie forward
and volunteered the above statement Fot s afe, whole
sale and retail, by R. E. SELLERS. Agent.
sep 10-y No. 20, NVond street, below Second.
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Look at This.
rrHE attention of those who have been SOTTIeWI:. ,
SU:lnk:o in nsference to the numerous certih
cates published in favor of Dr. Swayne's Compouno
Syrup of Wild Cherry, on account of the per4ons being
Al IlknOWli in Otis Section of the State, is respectfully di
rected to the following certificate, the writer of which
been a citizen of this borough for several years, and
i known as a gentleman of integrity and responsibility.
To lite Agent, Mr. J. Ktattr.
I have used Dr. Swayne's Compound Syrup of Wild
Cherry for a Congh, with which I have been severely
afflicted for about four months, and I have no hesitation
in saying that it is the most effective medicine that
h lye been able to procure. It composes all uneasiness,
and agrees well with my diet, --and maintain to regular
;cool appetite. I can sinceaely recommend it to all
o hers similarly antlered. J. Mtsrucx, Borough of
March ( I, 1810. Chambmsburgh
Forside by WILLIAM THORN,
No. a 1 Market street
sep '231
New York Dyer.
COKE H NI ES. worildresper. dully inform hisfriends
V and the public in general, 'that he dyes Ladies'
jresses, Habits and Mantels of every description, black;
Ind warrants them not toltlTlllt, and to look equal to new
goods. He dyes fancy colors of all descriptions of silk
oti carpet yarn. Also, cleans and restores the colors of
gentlemen's clothing, so as to resemble new goods.
Mr. H. flatters himself that he can please, the public.
am he has done an extensive business in New York for
twenty years. All work (bole on moderate terms, nt his
ustrldishment in sth st., thitween Wood and Smithfield
near the Theatre.
CERTIFICATE.
~•This is to certify that OS Er. 111 MES has done
wor fur us, which has fully answervii our expec
rations, and we consider him a competent dyer.
S. Hemphill, Andrew Purdy.
Wrn. Barnes, W. 13. Buies
I. B. Shurtleff. Wm. Porter,
David Hall. 11. H. Smith,
13. F. Mann. Henri „I ovens
David Brims.A. Sl;ockey, jr.
Joseph Fronch, jr.. - Joseph Vera
George Barnes
REAL. ESTATE AGENCY, 'CONVEYANCING I
&o.
lIE undersigned, having associated themselves
L for the transaction of all business relative to Real
lat', will henceforth attend to the purchase and sale
s Well as renting of city and country property, eollect
* rents &e.
Tire senior-member of the firm hovine had much ex
itionee, and being extensively known fie an Brat of
Sal &stater; they hope to receive a liberal share of pub
ii pationtge. for the accommodation of the public,
tire wilite two otfiees, where business will be recoil:-
at the !teal Estate Agency of James Illakelv, l'enn
Wand, and At thaLaw office of JOhn J Mitch
as? S. W. lido of Smithfield tit.. (near sth) at either
( *ma i , poisons wishing to have instrumews of wri
eig,leagaßi amid-neatly executed, titles investigated, or
*aims pgrhole or dispose of Rent Estate will
r. 'J. J: will continue to attend to the
of hisprofelsioa, as heretofore.
JAMES RI.AKELY.
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'IFTHSTREE'T'S, ,PITTSBURGH; PENIsI!A; AT FIVE DOLLARS PER..- - AN)sys.f.
.... ..7•''S
11=:Mlill
B.llroods,Atteraar awl Claunseflor I% Law,
Office removed to Bakewell's Offices, on Brant "street,
nearly opposite-fhb new court. House, next rooms to J.
D. Mahon, .k.:54., first floor.. sep 10
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JQtIN .1. MITC111:LI
Thigh Toner, Attorney at Law,
North East ecikner of Smithfield and Fourth streets,
Pittsburgh. sep . 10—y
tyPCANDLESS & NI'CLURE,
Attorneys and Counsellors at Law,
Office in tic Diamond, back of the old Court House,
sop 10 Pittsburgh.
B. Shank, Attorney at La*,
Fourth strait, above Wood,
eep 10-by r
Thomas Hamilton, Attorney at! Law
Fif th, between Woad ond Smithfield st:. ,
Pittsburgh, Pa.
A. L Durboraw a Attorney at Law,
Tenders his professional services to the public. Office
sop 10 on sth st., above Wood, Pittsburgh.
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illyster &Buchanan, Attorneys at Law,
Office rem owed from the Diamond to "Attorney's Row,"
shady side of 4th, between Market and Wood its.,
scp Pittsburgh
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N. 113nekmaster, Attorney at Law,
as removed his office to Deares' Law Buildings, 4th
at., above. Smithfield, Pittsburgh. sep 10
George W. Layng, Attorney at Law,
Office in Fourth street, near Smithfield, Pitt4burgli
ReV27 -y
Heade Washington, Attorney at Law,
Office in Etakewsdrsbuilding,Grant street, rittsburgh
nov 5, 1842
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John '3. Mitchell, Attorney at Law,
Office corner of Smithfield and Fifth st reets, Pittslittrqh.
IT'(:ollectians mude. Allbusines,entntstudtohis
carewill be prortiptly attroded to.
ft+ lfi—v
S. Hogan, Attorney at Law,
(Ace bu Fifth street, I.etween Smithfield and Wood
next door to Thos. Hamilton, Enr.
Win. E. Austin Attorney at Law,
Pittsburgh Pa. Otlice in Fourth street, opposite Li Lark e'
Building.
EVP IV mE. AUSTIN, E:q.. will give his atten
tion to my unfinished business, and I recommend him
tulle patronage of my friends.
sep E R FORWARD.
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Daniel M. Carry, Att,rney at Law,
(WIN: CPU Fifth .treet, between WINK' and
Smitbfirl
) 8 PitLihnrgh.
ttonKltT PORT rAt
Porter & Perkins, Attorneys at Law,
Office cm the corner of Fourth and Smithfield strr,
se 10 Pittsburgh
Jolson & Flanegin, Attorneys at Law,
smithlield, near 7th street. Collections made on mod
straw tor s. l'eagirms for widow sof old Aoltlier4 umber
ti. late act of Coligli,4. obtained. l'aliers and draw -
tlt.!liatinit otrive prepanNl. mar 17—v
lloary S. Magraw, Attorney at Law,
1,:t3 n-ntoverl hie office to hi 3 re4klence, on Fourth .t
d•oor4 tthn s in i t htieta. sep
J. D. Crcigh, Attorney at Law,
Oaire corner Smitidirki and Thtrtt streets, Pittsburg-it
my 1.-}•-•!.•
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L. Harper, Attorney and Counsellor at Law,
CADIZ, HARRIS( COUNTY, OHIO
Will attend promptly to the collection or sectuity of
claim...and all professional husinis entrusted to his cure
in the counties of Harrison, Jefferson, Belmont, Goern
:ey,'l:uscarawas, Holmes, Coshocton, Carroll, Stark
and Wayne. It AF Kit TV
Metcalf 4. Loonile,)
Dalzell4- Fleming, ,
John Harper,
1). T. Morgan,
nv 27,1813—if
WIII. O'Hara Robinson v attorney at Law,
ilas removed his office to the Exchange, St. Clair
strect. 116.'49
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B. morrow, Mclennan,
Mice north lido of Fifth street, between Wood and
Smithfield, Pittsburgh. sep 11:1•41
Dr. S. R. Holmes,
Ochre in Second street, nextldoor tn .Nluicany &
Glues Warehouse. se p 10.-y
Dr. A. W. Patterson,
Office off Smithfield :atteet, third doer from the corner 0
sixth street. 517 10
Ward & Hunt, Dentists,
Liberty street, a iew duos below St. Clair,
a '6,1843 _ . -
• Doctor Daniel McNeal,
Office on Fifth 'topt, between Wood and Smithfield
streets, Pittsburgh. der 10-y
HAILMAN, JENNINGS & CO.,
COTTON .YARN WAREUQUSE
Na. 43, Wood Strcet,
Agents for the solo of the Eille Cotton Fartory Yarns
mar 17—y
W ILLIAM H. WILLIAMS JOHN S. Dtveruntu
Williams & Dilworth,
Wholesale Grocers, Produce and Comtnissinn Mer
chants, and Dealers in Pittsburgh Manufncturd Ar
ticles. No. 29. Woo street. sop 10—y
NEW GOODS.—PRESTON & :41ACK EY,
IVholenale and Retail Dealers in
English,' French and Domestic Dry Goods
No. 81, Market street, Pittsburgh.
sop 10—y
J. G. &. A. GORDON,
and Forwarding merchants,
Writer street, Pittsburgh. sep 10—y
BIRD INGH aM & CO..
Commission and Forwarding Merchants,
No. 60, W Etter street, Pittsburgh, Pa.
rV'TEßMS.—Reeciving and shipping, 5 cents per
100 - lbs. Commission on purchases and sales, 24 per
cent, star "22—y
Brownsville Juniata Iron Works,
Edward Hughes, Manufacturer of Iron and Nails
Warehouse, No. 2.5, Wood st., Pittsburgh.
sep 10—y
lIAILMAN, JENNINGS &
Wholesale Grocers, Commission and Pro-
duce Merchants,
And dealers in Pittsburgh Manufactures.
mar 17 No. 43, %Vomit strenn. Pitt sbliq
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JOHNSON & DUVAL,
rOokbinders and Paper illaders,
Continue business at the stand late of M'Candiess Cc
Johnson. Every description of work in their line ne,
iy and promptly exectiterl may B—y
NICHOLLS D. COLEMAM......p. LLOYD K. COLEMAN.
ClitLeman & Co.,
t;ene ra 1 Agents, Pane/sealing and Commission
Aferchoitts,
, Le v eoSt"t4et Vic:L
...s/mt . Ali:.:. They re pertfullyso
Illicit.:":lgmrici,t,: n 22—tf
PITTSBURGH, MONDA
LEMI:EI. \ VICK
Wholesale Grocers & Dealers is Produce,
116 Wood Street, 4 doors above Fifth at.,
may 15 Pittsburgh,
John IL Brant, Wholesale Grocer,
Dealer in Grain, General Forwarding and Com
mission Merchant,
arrisburgh,
WILL dispose 140 good.' wont fur Cuminissiou
Sales at the lowest commission rates.
kturr.Resimss:
Phi 14.—.1. & W .1 7 .4ier,Day &,Get Lerch&Co
Ba re-1V . NV inn &co. W illson& Flarr,.l .E. Elder
Ifa rrisb u r gh—Mich 11l urke,H. A n tes ,J M. lloklm an
July 1-6 m.
1011NSTON & STOCKTON,
Booksellers, Printers and Paper Makers,
No. 37, Merkel street. sep 10
THOMAS 13. You so
Furniture NViire 11.0 inns, curlier (land street and Ex
change alley. l'ersons wishing to pitrelia4e furniture,
will find itto their nAvantae t.. rive Ili a onlr, bolug ful
ly satisfied that we can please as to quality and price.
gen 10
H. C. TowNsEND & CO.,
Wire Workers and Wire Manufacturers,
N0..23, Market. eet, between .24t anti streets.
sep 10-y
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Corner of Prom and Saint Clair streets, by
ser 10 McKIBBIN S. SNITII
Pilliangton'slYnrivalled Blacking,
MANUFACTURED and Aoki %Admit-sale and ret 3 11,
SIXTH !TR.gir, one door below Smithfield.
ort 21-1 y
James Patterson, jr.,
Birmingluon, near Pittsburgh. l'a., manufacturer of
'dicks, hinges and limits; tobacco, fuller, mill and timber
i erews; house ti screws for rolling mills, Cc. 14—y
John I,l"Closkcy,-Tailor and Clothier,
Liberty street, betenrl Sixth street and Virgin alley.
tth side. rep 10
Wobb Closey's Boot and Shoe Manufactory,
No. P. 3, 4th at., nest door toohe U. S. Bark.
Ladi es prunelle. lint and satin shoes made in the neatest
manner, and by the neatest French patterns. se plO
Birmingham & Taylor,
()STS FOR
STEAMER ('LEVELA NI) AND -IRON CITY
LINE.,"
to ci.t:rE.LANn.
Lmarlß
A. G. REINHART. SIDNEY STRONG
REINHART & STRONG,
(SoCCesi:ori: to Lloyd & Co.)
..lows 13. I'r•xxi'
1170.!csale and Grorers and Comoeissi,,n
No. 110, a low door,‘ above Si. Clair.
NV hero familio= and at all time= 1,,
furni.h •d with p,od Good, at mock rate ptiar.. tl2tl
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Magistrate's Blanks,
pro,...railiz. ill attachment. nutlet' the late law. for
Il jv
John Cartwright,
CUT LER anti Surgical Instt mnent Manufacturer,
corner of lith and !Mnly streets, Pittsburff, l'n.
N. B.—A lwar: tin hand an extensive as.tortment
Surgical and Dental instruments. Banker's, Tailor's,
tiatter',.., I lai r D re sser . .. 111111 Ttllllll.l' . l. Shears
Saddler's Teals. Trusses, je 24.
Oak and Poplar Lumber for Sale.
A FEW thousand feet of seasoned Oak and Poplar
Limber, for .ale by wholesale. Enquire of James
C. Cummins, Esq. near the Fountain Inn. jy 21.
Dr. Good's Celebrated Female Pills.
I tiEsE ?ilk are strongly recommended to the
_L notice of ladies as a safe and efficient n.quedy
iu
removing thow complaints peculiar to theirsex, from
want olexercise,orgenendilebilityof the system. They
obviate costiveness, mid counteract all Hysterical and
Nervous affections. These Pills have gained the sane ,
tion and approbation of the most eminent Physicians in
the United States, and many Mothers. For sale
Wholesale and Iletail,hy R. E.SELLEIIS, Agent,
sep 10 No. 20, Wood Street, below Sacond
Notice to Dr. Brandreth's Agents.
T'HE office in Pittsburgh, which was established for
the purpose of constituting agents in the west,
having accomplished that onject, is now closed,. and
Mr. G. H. LEE, in the Diamond, Market street, up
pointed toy agent for the sale of my Pills and Lini
meat . All Dr. Brandt eth's agents will, thervfore,un
derstand that Dr. B. will send a travelling agent
through the country once a year to collect monies for
salesmade and re supply agents. The said traveller
wine provided with power of attorney, duly Ole:0d
before the Clerk of the city and county of New York.
together with all the necessary vouchers and papers.
Mr .1. J. YIN' is my traveling agent now in Perinsyl
vaniu B BRANDRETD, M. D.
N. B.—Remember, Mr. G. }LIEF:, in the rear of the
Market it now my only agent in Pittsburgh.
june 14
L. & J. D. WICC
FRANCIS L. Yousa
Thos. 13. Young tir. Co.
Exchange Hotel,
rrhaNts
William C. Wall,
Plain and Fancy Portrait and Picture Frame
MO:eufacturer,
No. 87, Fourth street, Pittsburgh, Pa.
CNN V ASS brushes,varnish, &c., for artists, always
on hand. Looking Glasses, &c., promptly ft a
med to order. Repairing done at the shortest notice.
Particular attention paid to reg,ilding and jobbing at
every description.
Persons fitting stamboats or houses will find it to
advantage to call. sap 10-y
SAMUEL MORROW,
Manufacturer of Tin, Copper and Sheet
Iron Ware
No. 17, Fifthstreel,between Wood and Markel,
Keeps constantly on hand a good assortment of wares,
and solicits a share of public patronage. Also, on hand,
the following articles: shovels, poker, , ,tong , ,gridiron3,
skillets,teakettles.pots, ovens, coffee mills, &:c. Mer
chants and others am invited to call and examine for
hemselves,as he is determined to sell cheapforcash or
approved paper. mar7—tf
PORTRAIT PAINTING. J. OSBORNE, Port
rail Painter. Fourth St., 3d story Burk's
Boil
ding. J. Osborne would solicit aeon from those who
desire Portraits . Spcimens can be seen at his rooms
may 5.
cuziir P LACE FOR CASH.
SIGN OF THE. GILT COMB.
No. 103, Market Street, near Liberty.
CHRISTMAS AND NEW-YEAR'S PRESENTS.
THE subscriber respectfully informs his fiiends
and the public, generally, that he has on hand,
and will receive in a few days, a large and splendid
assortment of toys and fancy articles, suitable for the
holidays, which will be sold wholesale and retail, at
reduced prices. Persons who wish to buy cheap will
please call st the sign of the gilt comb, No. 108, Mar
ket street, and they will nut be disappointed.
dec 16 C. YEAGER.'
NcGOWIN,
lIECORDING REGULATOR,
M i Nifine in REMITIGTOWSBUILDIfaig. Penn wen
a few 4.4xtri above Fiend street. jtr3--tf
MARCR 25, 1844.
PITTSBURGH . ,-..--
Cirenlating and Reference lattorarg m
OF religious,historinal, political and . miscellaneous
works, will be open every dav, Babbathexcept
ed, from 7 o'clock A. Si., limn 9 M., in the Ex
change building, corner of St. Clair street and 'Ex
change alley, where punctual attendance will be given
by J. GEMMIL
cep 10
JOHN D. WICK
PITTSUURGIJ MANUFACTORY.
Springs and 'Axles for Carriages,
At Eastern Prices.
Trill HE subsctihers manufacture and keep constent
1.
ly unhand Coach, C and Eliptie Springs (var
raated,) Juniata [ron Axles, Silver and Brass plated
Haab Frames, Brass and plated Hub Bands, Stump
Joints, patent Leather, Silver and Brass 'Lamps,
Three fold Steps, Malleable Iron, Door Handles and
Hinges, &c., &c. JON ES G. COLEMAN.
imp 10 St. Clair st.; near the Allegheny Bridge.'
Iron Safes.
IRESPECTFULLY inform the public that I have
and keep always on hand an assortment of Fire
ouf Safes. The price, in constnuenne of the ma
terials and labor being much lower, is reduced about
thirty percent. They are kept for sale at my shop, in
Sixth street, above Smithfield, next to the clutroh on
the corner of fith street—ns also with Atwood, Jones
&Co., and Dalzello& Fleming. In regard to the qual
ity of my safes I leave those persons who have pur
chased and will purchase my safes to attest the util
ity of them. I desire no newspaper puffs on my safes;
justice and truth warrant me in informing the public
that all my safes which have been in buildings burnt
down for several years since I commenced have pre
served all the papers, books, Ste., which they contain
ed. I have a card containing a number of certificates
of thesame, which are in Mt-ciliation rind in my bands
and the agentos. JOHN DEN NlNfi.
N. B. A few pair of steel Springs for sale, made by
Jones &Coleman, and will be sold Imv. Also. a screw
press, with power to punch holes in half i nah iron.
sop 20—tf
improved Magnesia Safes.
MANI: I , ACTeRKI) BY
CONSTABLE & BURN):,
Fifth Street,behreen Wood and Smithfield,
Pittelyurgh, Pa,
THE subscribers present their respects to their nu-
MerOliS friends for their former liberal patron
age, and worth! take this method tifassurhut them and
.the public ecticrolly that nil furore favors will be duly
appreciated. Their articles have been folly tested, of
which sullici , nt testirnony %%ill be iven to any inquirer.
The principle,: of their lucks arid sales are not so:-
passod io the Union.
Th e pries onsiderably lessened, and will he
found as low, Hoot )ado w any other responsible house
in the Union.
We would take-this opportunity of thanking the va
rious Editors of this uity mid elsewhere, who have
spoken so highly of its and oor safes.
The public are respectfully invited to examine our
article:. before purchasing elsewhere, feeling assured
the ni t intiority of our manufacture will be apparent to
all candid spectator 4•
N. CONSTABLE & E. BURKE.
N. B. Safes can be obtained of any size or shape,
or of any principle of lock or construction, of the sub
scribers, or of S Church, Second street, Pittsburgh,
Pn. n 2 f
Forwarding and. Commission Merchant,
Agent for U. S Portable Boat Linc. ft.tr the trunsporta
riot of Mercbandize to and front Pit tsburgE, Baltimore
Philadelphia, New York and Boston.
ALLEN KRAMER, Exchange Broker, No. 46
corner f Wood and Third xt reels, Pitlxbur,
Pa. Gold. Silver, and Solvent Bank notes, bough
and sold. Sight checks on the Eastern cities, for sale
Drafts, notes and bill!‘, collected.
CHARLES A. McASULTY
PITTSBURGH, PA.,
REFERESTEs.
\N'lll. Bdl & Co.,
John D. Das ii,
F. Lorenz.,
J. p a i nter S , c a., ( Pitt:46ollj/, Pa.
.I.seph Womlwell,
.1;1111.4 May,
kli , c.BrmArmS:Co. 11,1 ••
.1o1.111Brown&C.. kha" P 11 ."
Jitmes M'Candles4.
.1. 11. Nt'rhtabl. St. Loni , .. Mo.
Pop., E4q.,l'res . l Bank Kv. 1.
Bbls Tar, for sale by
j 23 .1 AMES MAY
----- E. 11. IIEASTINGS,
County Surveyor and C4ty Regulato
rA FFICE in the "Nlonougal4la House," in the
rooms occupied by the Prosecuting Attorney, 11.
C. Moorhead & J. G. Reed, Esris.—entrnirceoo
Smithfield street. feb. 13.
Tll E partnership, under the firm of Sheblo &
Mitchell, is this day dissolved. D. 13. SHEBLE
will continue the Steam Boat Agency a n d Commission
Business. and is alone rotthorized to collect and settle
the debts of strict firm
l'itt.b'gh Feb 1. 1844
Freeman's Fire Brick for Sale.
- .UST received, 5000 Freetnan's best Fire Brick.
which will hereafter be kept constantly on hand
emt F.oki low for cash, by BIRMINGHAM & CO.
may 127 NO. 60 Waters!.
FOR SALE CHEAP,
Two New and First Rate Steam Engines.
ONE is 20 horse power, 10 inch cylinder, and 4
foot stroke, will be sold with nr without boilers.
The other engine is 12 horse power, 7,5 inch cylinder,
3 foot stroke, one boiler about '22 feet long. 30 inches
in diameter. These engines are made of the best ma
terials and in the most substantial manner, and will he
sold on accommodating terms. They can be seen at
the warehouse of the subscriber at any time
j24—tf ti. DEVINE, U. States e.
Bat and Sonnet. Pressing,
BY WILLIAM SCIIOLEY,
DIAMOND ALLEY,
Brlween Wood and Smithfield St,.
HAVING just r eturned from the eastern cities and
purchased the most improved PRESSING
ACIII NES, is prepared to pros< penilenien'shats
and braid, straw, gimp or Leghorn bonnets on the most
reasonable trims. in the neatest manner and at the
shortest notice. The subscriber believes that hislong
experience in the businefs is asufficient guarantee that
all work entrusted to hinkwill be properly performed.
Hots or bonnets cleaned, ultereti, trimmed or color
eds. heretofore. WM. SCHOLEY.
117-3m*
BEAR SKINS, dressPd and unriressed, just receiv
ed. nisi formic by A. 13F:ELE.4
u5-Ttt
. To the 'Gentlemen of Pittsburgh.
jTHE subscriber most respectfully
. itinnstheg
h is
ei cl e n me c t o i commenced lg ce4 cit ' the anaiii"
vicinity, thatBOOT and
SHOE Making - business in Fourth street, : opposite the
511yor's office. Having been foreman itt some of the .
must fashionable Inlet situps in the.Easteru cities; and
having furnished himself with the best French and
American calf skins, he hopes by his attention to busi
ness to niorit a share of public patr o nage. 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 Shoe maker,
Liberty at. opposite the head Of Sitritk field.
IThe subscriber having bought out the a glija
stock of the late Thomas Rafferty, demised,hrts
commenced business at the old stand of Mr. R.,
and is prepared to execute all descriptions of work in
his line, in the best manner, and on the shortest notice.
1-le keeps constantly on hand a large assortment of shoe
findings of all descriptions, and of the best quality. He
solicits the patronage of the public and of the craft.
sop 10—y WM, ADAIR.
David Clark, Ag't.,
jilF ASH lON BLE BOOT MAKER, has removed
to No. 34 Market street, between Second and
Third streets, where ho would be happyte see his
old customers,. and all others who feel disposed to pa
tronise burn. lie uses nothing but first rate stock, and
employs the best of workmen: and a 4 he" gives his con
stant personal attention to husinetw, he trusts that be
will dose Oil: and receive a fair share of patronage.
%e i , I 0
JOHN W. BLAIR,
13TIUSII N 1 N V - FAcTl' 1 F F
1(11) .117"1".VI?l'El.71
,t
' 0- 4. •
dh, THE sithscriberlias just received from the Nur
=sery of Landreth and Fulton, near Philadelphia.
a lot of the choicest variety of paimh trees, to which he
would call the attention of the public.
F. L. SNOW :N.
• Liberty st. heat of Wiled.
•
Coughs! Cold4l Consumption. !! !
THoRNS.PULNIONARY CANDY.
THIS pleasant nail certain cure fur coughs ansi
colds goes ahead of all the preparations now or
ever offered to the pabfie. The use of it is so great that
the proprietor has some difficulty in keeping a supply
for the increasing demand. Medical agencies,
ries, druggists. coffee houses, and even bars on steam
boats, keep a supplyon hand. It is called for every
where, and will. sell in any place. The reason is this
every one who has a cough or cold by eating a few sticks
find themselves cured, as it were, by magic. Persons
at a distance, by remitting the money, post paid, to the
subscriber, will he attended to. For sale by the single
stick, 6i Lents; five sticks for 25 cents; widest wholesale
by WM. TIEORX, Druggist, 53, Market street, where a
generalassurtment of Mugs and Medicines may always
be found. j 24.
JOHN McFARIAND,
Upholsterer and Cabinet Maker, l
Third st.,behrern Wood and Market,
Respectfully informs his friends nod the public that he
is prepared to execute all orders for sofas, sideboards.
bureans, chairs, tables, bedsteads, stands, hair and
spring mattresses, curtains, carpets; all sorts of uphol
stering work, which he will warrant equal to any made
iu, the city, and on reasonable terms. sep 10
rintbirrllßE WARE ROOMS.
ALEXANDER M'C URDY,
At the old stand of Young 4. /IPCurdy. No. 43, Se
cond street, between Wood and Market,
RESPECTFULLY informs the friends of the late
firm. and the public generally, that. lie is pine
. red to fill all orders for Cabinet Work, of any kind,
with all possible despatch, and warranted to he equal
to any in the city.
Every attention will be paid to furnishing COFFINS,
&c , when required. je 16—y
Horatio P. Young, Cabinet Maker,
rt ( Late of the firm of Young 4- fir Curdy)
• HAS commenced the ousiness in all its branches at
N o 2, Wood street, between First end Second
sirs., where he will keep constantly on hand a good to
:moment of well . made FURNITURE, and hopes, by
strict attention to business; to merit a continuance of
the patronage of the
Every attention will bepn id to furni ng, COFFINS,
Sec. A Furniture Car for hire. July 11
WHERE as choice an assortment of ready made
clothing, cloths, cassimeres, sminetts, vestings,
flannel shirts, drawers, cotton, Angola and lamb's wool
hose and half hose, silk and gingham cravats, hdkfs,
stocks, and in short, a little of everything adaptexl to
the use of gentlemen, all of which purchasers will and
made up, and also made to order in the latest and most
improved style, and at prices which, he flatter,: himself,
will successfully compete with any establishment west
of the mountains. •
Haring made arrangements in the eastern cities, he
will be constantly reccioing accessions to his alreadv
well selected and seasonable stocks. Give him a call,
then, if you wish to furnish yourself with choice articles.
L . T . Good and yet Cheap, for Cosh!
Remember the place—corner of W4lind Water
streets. 026-6 m
D. B. SHEBLE,
Water at. near W 004
Peach Trees.
BEFORE YOU BUY ELSEWHERE,
LOOK IN AT SCHOYEIVS,
Corner (II Hood and Water es,
Matthew Jones, Barber and Nair Dresser,
Has removed to Fourth street, opposite the Mayor's of
fice, where he will be happy to wait upon permanent or
transient customers. Ile solicits a share of public pa
tronmre . sep 10.
Dr. Bechtor's Pulmonary Preservative.
FOR couglis, colds, inlluenzas, catarrhs, whooping
cough, spitting of blood, pain in the breast, all
diseases of the breast and lungs, undarrest.of approach
in consumption. Warranted free from mercury and
other minerals. B. A. FAIINESTOCK& CO.,
.jv 12 IarPTIIS for Pittsburgh.
Facts.
Hsivinz been afflieted for nearly In•o year., with n
hard swelling on the rap of my knee. which
produced much pain, :Ind used vari , ~ A applications
recommended by the facalty—all in rain, was cured
completely by the use of one bottle of Dr. Brandreth's
linament or external remedy.
Witness my hand. JAMES TAYLOR.
Ohio tp.. Allegheny co. Pa. Jan. 10.1840.
Dr. Bnuoireth's external remedy or linament; sold
at the store of GEORGE H. LEE, Pittsburgh, price
50 cents per bottle. feb 8.
Spring Fashion,
ATIIE subscriber has now on hand, andlik
will continue to manufacture, (at his old stand, N 073
Wood street) the latest style of HATS and CAPS,
which for beauty and durability cannot be surpassed.
Th an kf u l to hi s f r i e nds and the public rc r SO liber4l n
patronage heretofore bes:towed, /wpm; to = fi t a
continu•ince of their favors.
WILLIAM DOUGLAS'S, Wood street,
in 12-3ta next door to the corner of 4th:
ACON.--11980 tbs. Bacon, a prims:ertiele,
sale by D & LLOYD,
ml 5 - No PO, Liberty
FiNY A$ * 7 A /4";-:
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• : IDIMUhSfe
[Republished frem' the ..' fakiry'of a-late - -..
l Aci an ' l
I had been invited by Lord—.....a.,tott e
.. latter - - j
part of my last
- ,college vacation.with , e ildraship at ,
his shooliag boil hi .-----shire. As his demisted - pre-
fession was the army, be had attendy.te burnerous re. ',,,..
i tinue tot military friends, several of whorls were MIMI- F--
l ed to join us ou oursurival at —.-tao that are maid-
pated a very, gay urul jevial season. Our expectattees •
were not diarmpoiated What with fishing, ebootieg, ..
4 . .:
and riding abroad—billiards, songs and bight feidirtg ...
elrhurne—our days and nights glided es merrily away .:
as !untied frolic would make them.' One of the many -
. schemes of amusement devised by our party was OF'
lag a sort of military subscription ball at the small
town of —, from which we were - distant eat -meth
than four or five miles. All my Lord—'s party of
course, were -to be there, as well as several others of
his friends, scattered at a little distance from him in
the country. On the appointed day all want of ad.
mirably. The little town of ---r absolutely reeled be.
neatb the unusual excitement of music, dancing, and
, universel feting. It, watt,,in short, a sort of miniature
carnival, which the inhabitants, for several reasons *
but more especially the melancholy one I am gplpgu i -,
mentiou.baye not-yet forgotten. It is not very wash
derful that all the rustle beauty of the place was there.
Many a village belle-wan there, in truth, mating turd
fluttering with delighted agitation, tit the unusual Ms
tentiuns of their handsome turd agreeable partacrs; fat
there was not a young Militaty member of cur party
but merited the epithets. As for myself, being cursed.,
1 as I once before hinted, with a very insignificant per
son, and novel the moat-tat motive or communicative . .
niltimers, bang utter!, incapable of pouring that soft,
delicious nonsense,- that fascinatiae, searebiug small
talk which has stolen stagiest right through a lady's
ear into the very centre of her heart—being no hand s I
say, at this, 1 contented myself with daneint, a set or
two with a young woman whom nobedy else aeemed .
inclined to lead outs and emitirased fur the rest of the
evening merest spr ciszlar than a partaker . of the gays.- •
ties of the scene. There was one girl theree-alto
daughter of u reputable, retired tradeeman-aof singu
lar beauty. and known in the neighborhood by the a
name of " The Blue Bell of Blank—." Of course
she was die object of uairerstil admiration, and literal.,
ly besieged the whole evening with applications foe
tin "honor of.her- hand." Ido not exagerair. when
I - say that in my opinion, this young woman was per-
fectly beautiful. Her complexion was of dazzling puri
ty
andtransparencel her:symeteicol features of a pla
cid bust-like character, which, however, vronisi per-
baps have been considered insipid had it not been fur
a brilliant pair of large, languishiug, soft blue eyes,. ' •
resembling
—"blue water lilies, when the breeze .
Maketh the crystal waters arouud them tremble" .
which it Wits almost madness to look upon. And then
her light aubura hair, which hung in tense . and easy
curls, and !Muted on each aback like a soft goldencloud
fluting past the intend tier figure Was in keeping.,
with her countenance--eleuder, grateful and delionte
—with a most exqusitely turned foot and ankle. - I •
have spent so many words about her description, be
cause
I have meet- si ace Sects any woman that I thought .
equalled her, and because her beauty was the cause of I
whet lam about to relate. She rivited the attention
or all our party except my young host, Lerd-----e -a
who adhered all the evening tea sweet creel era he had:. .•,.;,
selected on first entering the room. I observed, how- ---- -:',
ever, one of our pat ty, eslashing prang moist in the ,
Guards, highly connected, and of handsome a nd pm.,
possessing person and manners. and a gentleman of 2,
nearly equal personal pretensons *boated been invi- • -,
led from --- Hall, his father's seat, to exceed every
one present in their attentions to sweet. Maly ----; ..
/
and as she occasionally smiled en one or the other of,
the rivals, I saw the coutuenance of either alternately.
clouded with displeasure. Ceptuin --- was soli
citing her hand fur the last set-secountry dance—when
his rival (whom fur distinction's sake. I shall call
Trevor, though that, of course is very far from his real.
name,) stepping cps, her, seized her hand, and said,
in tether a sharp sad quick Lane.- "Captain—, she.
has promised me the last set; I beg, therefore, you wilt
resign her. I am right, Miss?" he inquired of the
girl, who blushingly replied, "I think I did promise Mr.
Trevor , but I would dance with you both if I could
Captain, you are not angry with me, are you?" *be- -
smiled, appealingly.
"Certainly nut, madam," be replied, with a peculiar
emphasis; and after directing an eye which kindled_
like a star to his more spccesaful rival, retired haughti- . ..-'
ly a few paces, and soap afterwards left the room ., -A -..z.1
strong conviction seized me that even this small and
trifling incident would be attended with mischief ben ,
tween those two haughty mid undisciplined spirits,„
for I occasionally saw Mr. Trevor turn a moment from
his beautiful partner, mid a stern, inquiring. glance,
round the room, as if in search of Captain—, I saw
, he had enticed the haughtyfrown with which the cap
tain had retinal. .
Most of the gentlemen whir had accompanied Lord
—to this hall were engaged to dine with him on the
next Sunday evening. Mr Treyor and the rafaaira
(who, I think I mentioned was staying a few dais
wall his lordship) would meet at this patty, and I der
termined to watch their demeanor. Captains--
was at. the window, when Mr Trevor, on horseback,
attended by his gram, alighted at the door, and, on
seeing who it was, walked away to another pert of.
the room with an air of assumed. indifference; but I.
caught his quick and restless glance invariably direc
ted ut the doer through which Mr Trevor would enter.
They saluted each other with civility—rather. coldly
I thought—but there was nothing particularly Marked
its the manner of either. About twenty set down to
dinner. All promised to go off.wellitbaceeking was
admirable, the wines first rite, and conversation-I:Hi*
and various. Captain and Mr Trevor weressa
ted at some distance from each other, the foresee was,
my next neighbor. The cloth was not removes a 0
few minutf.s after eight. when a dessert and a fresh.
and large supply of wine Were introduced. The Ise
ball, was of course a prominent topic -of coverantipni .
and after a few of the usual bachelor toasts bad been
drunk with noisy enthusiasm, and we itil felt thaeleva
ting infinence of the wine we had been drinking, fp*
stood up, and gait!, "Now my dear fellows, I.
have a toast in my eye that will delight you all; et
bumpers, gentlemen—bumpersl—up to the very brim.
So 11140 sure yourglasses are full, while I propose to
vet the healiKTa beautiful!—nay, by —I the most
beautiful girl v. e have any of us seen for this yew! Ho.!
I see all anticipate me, se to be shnit--here is the
health of Mary —, the Blue 'Belle cf ..-=.--r It
was drunk with acclamation. I [bought I perceived
Cuptain—'s hand, however, shake a little as tie lif
ted his glass to his mouth.
"Who is to return thlinks for het?"—"Her favorite
beau, tube sure." Who is he?" "Legii—iitie--legs
—whoever he is!' was shouted, asked. and answered:
in a breath. "Oh, Trevoria the happy man, there',
no doubt of that; litfmnnopolizelfher MI 4isifamenhata7a.
I ceitld not get, band Once," exclaimet. Nam near
Mr Trevor. "soar J,.--Ner I,""eshoedl ,
, - sseerahl. kir
Trevor looked with a delight's:lMO trittifirliant air
round the rotrat. • aad 'Learned, a§orkra rise, bet.'_ 'here
was a cry, "Nri--Travor to n et the. 4ettis-I says CIP:
taro— is the favorite!" !lAy, tcji Water ea the
captain!" reared ninung hetp 011iget..liteff- 4- stuar
muttered the captain, atittiag,vt applp to flaws. mei
now and then misting a fierce glante tins rde Mr Tie
tor, There were many noisy, rriaintitinere of Nab Tic:
nor and the fantasia. ' -
"Tome, coma, gentlemen," oat(
,•,, g Conta,l7:
baronet, good luttemettla ..._ ' „„
~ .. - Awn young
Melt appotred to view the MittatAtasalajOiettslye "the
best way, singe I aerobe sertsresatiaprAlierself does
me .k now which she lilses hosir. wii“ tAisPreelhAor who
ettalltits given theeredit of Isl a Imaul,
- 4 : load la ug h
felluaga this- drat{ proposal, in which sill )I'4oo ex,.
r. ~~ 1,. ..+3
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