ARIDA witty st av i ng mo APPOINTMEIJOBIrMIE PRESIIJENT, am d fr ia, rk, dame some ast of the..lfsgate. AP" ''"Biiguid.`67; *nary of the Oqtriiittry THOHAS PHILLIP*, lIDITOR. PITTSBURGH, • WEDNESDAY, MAY A. 1844 IIL ENB ER a ' a infer from some matters published at as kigton , that thereis a tied fielinceilsting among .Aheinsallielsoce in that quarter. Personal _mangling arkil:Oaee3 aerrotionto men appear to influence...Om ifelit;ttienia efmoit of them, and the great prieMples lirstahnere amirelylingotten. Who our candidihn are 'Amid he's small consideration with the patty. honest and capable 1 Will he carry out the lilPMelltratic.principlei of the government, and ha* be I.4iillsovildence oft/wipe** tea sufficient extent to ea %,tl rolds election, should be the only question *sled in • Aitl i M"Miteetion of our men. If we forget them matters ~nonthrieg oat a candidate for mere personal season., :r+thtt hamooccmnection with tl e principles of the deer t veratic.party, it is folly fur us to expect that he will be •L' imitained by the people with that unanimity and em. 2,4) 'maim= so necessary to suecess. ' , There are dotens ofgood men intim democratic. par `3' who'stand smobjectidnable before , the country, and vroulil be triumphantly elected if presented to the propla on the bread grounder principle, and not urged -solely on remould claims or personal sacrifices. Adi apart, we cannot admit individual a/aims to he %-enitscitMt taentitle any man to demand , the nomination :• Or the - party. It inn ma the elevation or arty particular individual to the office which we struggle for,*t it' Is • tbeeertisrate permanency of certain principles on ,the `;raeeasia whi c h we deem the welfare orthe peoplatted :-I,bititatpetwity ofourfree imnitutions to depend, era ues esedidtitetkre only the straws by which we hope to '-itecemplillit these purposes , their personal claim s 'liitield:imre no influence on the party in making its se 44eilcit ' Wofear our Washington friends look more to the - Atictiss of men than measures, sod that through their .ttlirrntion to those whose personal claims they ear:ides ,of so swish Importance, they will place in jeopardy the great principles diatom dearer to every true dem than° the election of any mast, no matter how Jgroat mac be his personal claims on the party. . A:taxa/mos.—This is the popular topic at present tfamill the aspirants to public favor to write about.— ..Means. Van Soren. Tyler, Clay. Stuart, and Birney, all candidates for the Presidency, hays given their N. 'views upon the subject; and ?Hesse'. Mather, Wit :4ltine;-11enton, and Ingersoll, have likewise defined reirpc.ctive positions. While politicians and '6mm:en are becoming excited on the matter, the per _ Ade raped it with indifferenee. and unn their atten -lien 10 principles and qmestions of much greater im ,Ortatea to the welfare of the country. It is now al :meat certain that immediate annexation cannot take tpleme, the present Senate will not ratify the ereaty, -Ited-virt trete plenty of other matters of more imme diatelteporutece to settle in the coming contest, with lent /shoring to drag in a topic that carousite made a •• 'Patel Illbeetien. Mturts..—We ha.e received from Majot ASDKR :7IO, a copy of the Act adopted at the late session, to reduce the expenses of the Militia system of Penosyl mini% and to provide a more rigid mode ilw the col inction of fines. The act is drawn up with much care, And would seem to be sufficiently rigid to accomplish theirarpose for which it is intended. We know that the Alpeliiipel object of the framers of this law was to re - trims/. the 'Militia system from its present degraded sad to render the citizens s gdiers what they ! dserAirpl d Eie-7 t bulwark and . safeguard of tbe Re _ net, we fear that the evils of the present sys tetalmen become too strong to be eradicated by illy •tffigVi 'amendments. Militia trainings have degenem 144to.tha broadest burlesques upon military tactics, sedisotidng more respectable than cornstalks, broom - mitha orviperannuated stove-pipes is permitted to re iprosent the arms of our citizen rioldicrs. Noarnenti- Aargau can refotat the abases that have fastened upon the seylimze it is sunk too deep in contempt to be rein.- rittateit*nd the wisest course would be, to abolish it fOragetkir, tied adopt some other system that is not bur &bed with the accumulated ridicule of a quarter of a mistrari. attba mgton Hotel &st Satnrritiy 4.nenlng.; We insert them this morning, with the exception of Mr Xxitat's Preamble, which we are compelled to omit Tor *Mt of town. 'a Loa Isruss.—The Dime of the 3d, states, tilesiast as their papa was oing to press s fire broke _wFia the Oil Manufatrory oe .Stb near Market at.. *Mat was -entirely cam:wird, and from which Mr. tieredlle's DrugSwie, on tbe corner of Fifth tnd Mar . ..iltwatneeto wok fire, end was Ina fair way to be eon- S. We left the same of conflagration at 15 pnnoss sfter 4 o'clock, at which time the Lard Oil Factory, (belonging to Mr, Morsell,) the 2d and Bd Vetito of Mr. Morsell's drug store the Kentucky 101 . , Os sth St.; and the house adjoining it were con mad The houses were all fine 3 awry Wicks and "slanged ton Mr. Cotton. We have not beard an or •imate of the loss, or whether it was the result of act+. rant ot design. If the supply of water holds out, our isga. nt firemen will check its further program. FOR GOVERNOR. to übligh the proceed IMPORTANT CORRESPON 0 - - rm, The Madisopian of Thursday contsins a correspond ence between Lord Aberdeen. Her Britannic Majes ty's Secretary of State for Foreign Affairs, and Mr Calhoun, in Which the latter.gentlernen defineathapti sition of the Executive in relation to the Texas area. don. We hive not room today for the crittespond ence in full. - The British minister recent that. the English Government will not desist from those "open and honest efforts which it has coasts ntiy made for pro curing the abolition of slavery throughoutibe world:" atihe same time, the most amicable feelings, ire pro fessed towatds the Ilaited-Butesin gentql, without any discrimination in ' regent-to the:slave-holding . . States. Mr Calhouresrepty is manly, dignified and decisive. • He says: "So-long as Great Britain confined her policytothe abolition of slassory.in her own possessions and ocao ries no . e vies, had a right to complain. It be longed to her exclusively to determine, according to her own views of policy, whether it should be done or apt, aut when she goes beyond, and avows it as her settled policy. and the object of beramstant exertions, to abolish it throughout the world. she makes it the duty of all other exoteric's, whose safety or prospesity I may be endangered by ber.poliey, to adopt such meat' sures as they deem necessary for their protection. _ It is with still deeper concern the President regards the avowal ofLord Aberdeen of thedesire of Great Bri tnin tosae slavery abolished in Tantalu:Las be infers, is endeavoring throngieber dip:omacy, to accomplish it, by making the abolition of slavery one of the condi- - dons on which Mexico should acknowledge her hide:, pendence. It has confirmed his previous impressions as to - fini policy a Great Britain iit reference to Texas;: learn learn a gentleman just f rom and Makes' it his duty to examine ' with ntbch soli- frommode what would be its effects on the prosperity and that judge Murray of the Court of safety of the United States should she succeed in her urnmitted suicide on Thursday last, endeavours. The investigation has resulted in the sen ds brains w i t h „ p i m a. Th e cause lied conviction that it would be difficult for Texas, in Ai vet was .The 4 u a ge was is her anthill . conditio n, to resist whit she desires , with-1 . ..- out supposing the influence and exertions of Greet Bri- fewsnekesince,as.sresthr ruatiacil Min would be extended beyond the limits assignedhy 1 I engaged. baton returning to Celli Loni Aberdeen, smithy, if Texas could,not resist the I die lady refused. ids lisonsent to the . , Motto' n ofthe object of her desire, would en- ' .2,, :, deregiriboth the safety and prosperity of the Union.-- operated spun ja g e'lire F "*P"'"° : l : Under this conviction it is felt to be the imperious doty to the commission of an act which tithe federal gorertnnent, the common representative 1 t community. in which be lived of a viedproteeterpf the most effectual measures to defeat uptight Judge, and an boson. man. it- . .. . ; '..: , . pittwasww.....A. gm v 1,41141,14 160, 4 /tie m's" Ireinfieg.—The great renificadrin tirew herself bee the r , Raccoon procession in Bahiroore took place after the 1 i ,Coirritotion, end Onnitieraddsosays °sedum ceurted,)- packet pier, in Boston, on Toeaday, „ kw , & wo w Aso liellifilidi astrklie was 'not over 5 - . GgPatri ck, • e° ll adricer.had 25,000 g .strangettOit Baiditiatiiids tine, notwithstan. inneninania, mad i * ' . i n ding ad the test Waits tithe looce,and the conduct T ema h er; sift' - OM %pstg..° -..... , . ~ .. • dank party; - Mennaraded the-streetetheessidep in iimmi - 17- ~.,-,tl'r,' Coon skins, with-Coons ea tbeiriseede (escape. Oth• ~ : s a pthit trujj - - bulk ate laded - 4alatecuq , lnutaicatad. *PAW ash. bat. - • - -- - .4- -': " - - fight; while hundreds, only half i nebriated, sang Clay athoner.ii conlim#NF ti 0,006, so loieniOlgist MON who albs happen copal,. • - Thin is "11l the sler ission. . cane?' Paity.--Pkila. Thou. 1 Ambaseador arrived at Louis ittylast in 5 days 0 hones from New tost ilitours and 20 minniesby fog and :ring which leaves 3 days 4 hours and quickest trip yet. This is indeed Orleans quite near. Only think of it, • Orleans and back. • . 4 6.0 * 0 .44* d.b.k,,..(Arf*.. has d e. the jurisdiction of that ovens, 'ever crimes cortiditted nes thaterAlbertl, al Indian meho trim sfraigned or .. intiksunentforthe sunder-of a white man within the bKrian country, and without the limits of the State, and - the District of Arkansas. Lug 4 1 1. 1 mf ( nr... - 4 Wines tiara wok place a few dap since at& Frausirrille, Loa:, in consequent° of ihedis that there wee to be a rising amass the Several mummy . negro:* Lod ....a.414 a thicket, near town, andbid defiance to their purstiersB but they soon Adisparsed. tediums of diem were cop. cured. .Durieg the pursuit, a large roulntro, armed with *reel pistols and a tomahawk, was shot by A. I _ • Stt.vita.—Thero Iwo asasokoO piece of sister Iq kiiihmielphia, which attracts considerable rete n tion. It consists of a railer shappleas moat or calie - of pure solids a/tter. : woigbioe cm*. :_buitared Aim odd pout - ads,Otr over tWo thousand ounces, ma is one tf a aueglerotsimilarpieaesofdiferenr weights, *lined ken lead, the pusdactof the Washington . asinelonetti Le:into% hs DasidsoA County, North Carolina. I MTTheiktnome of revenue received at the; port'of dewing the month or Air% this year, was ilighdarinig the correspooding month, last year, $250;000. Increase, $325,000 .' larAsa Moppet lefiratall, ot Marblehead, hastreen lent to the i'enitintiary, by Justitie Merritt. oriiiisv York,fir two months. Ha dies not appear to hare committed any aitne, tzseptcalling himself so 'tamer. "racialist,' and having nothing -to do. Why is a benevolent manlike a cart horse? Beam*, he stops at the sound of woe. Haw, haw! that's enough to make a hors* laugh. House of Rzsvot.—The Report of the Board of Managers of the House of Refuge at Philadelphia, was submitted to the Legislatiwe, and has been printed.— Daring theyeer 1843 there were admitted into the In stitutive 74, hop and 34 girls; and discharged 66 boy and 34 girig and there remained in the institution a the elate of the year 110 boys laid .58 girls—or 168 per •sin all. . The mimes states that the average age of the boys was 13k; of the girls 141 yeses; and the average num ber of inmates was 152. "Of those discharged, 55 were indentured; 17 were retur.red to their friends; 9 were[ : ape, 4 ,wrre not - suitalitennkects3seseoped. - 1 0V1liare indentured 24 were to fiwiterracliOlirot and aloe tositotst I toe 'hindrance; 1 to **toad currier; 1 to a *Wolin 1 to a stone-Conlin; tfiftiviitiose The, 1 to a lihiclumaitb; 19 in lesitifhansiiirtr labor of the inmates of theinstitution, during MI year, will be found in the following brief statement: Work dose by , boys in the Bindery. Spelling books bound, :55,579 Grarntriars do. f. 970 Primers do. 17,525 Bible sheets folded, 707.350 Spelling books sew ed, 3,500 Cane Shop Chair seats caned, Chair seat frames made, Settee frames made and caned, Racking chain caned, Rattans knotted and scoured, lbs. Do. split surd shaved, do. Bonnet reeds made, gross, Undrrella Skop Umbrella stretchers made, lbs do dos. sets, Parasol do do du. This work» does by the boys, and is valued at $2,- 431 42. The girls are employed in sewing, cooking, washing and other kinds of housewifery required in the institution. They likewise make and mend all the clothing for the inmates. The expenses of the institution during the year, a• meemeti to $13,159 69: and at the opening' of the present year. there remained in the treasury a balance of $2,161 13. The means of instruction are afforded to the inmates to an enbeged degree, so as to fit them fur the active business of life, when their term of probation has pas sed, and they are -called to the praetiem cif some useful trade, by which babittrofhoisesty and seltiety may be confirmed. The Reports of the Teachers of the Male and Female Schools, and of the lady visiters to the lat ter, furnish gratifying proof that the opportunities of mental and moral instruction offered, are well impro , v. & Gazette. wp=mE . . .k:ParETANG6: - • '` kik • • Atit ' "''' ' mied"' ot' of tltifeciti- '' .''' Willa ' orgy, convened ettbeWaabSigton en Retardsi evtling, Me* 4difi l ietr.;••• - ., ._ '.t. — Priltsr. ere agonize d* calhirCrohn Koder m, ,to the chair , and appointing Gen John M is 4 4 . Davis, in B Foster, Esq. John Sather, Esq, and R Ak. Ikuastkau.-Se 4 3: Vice •Pirssidruku.shod Owning Dc A W'illack. F L Snowden, and B P Hulshonr, Sore- T The President, on taking the chair;made an exceed ingly neat and apnropriete speech, when it was moot yeti thai the call . erthe aineung he read as published. Oa motion of S W Black, Esq, it was Resolved, Ilett-seommittee of *retie appointed' by the"etrair to report resolutions esprit - sive of the meeting, whereup on th e follinwetg:. gentleenekeeewaprisr . %led, 'AC'S W Black, as: Ridate, Insepis Tonalithroo, Coles.T.rorne ied.inidßitlCern. . Tba.ithiree cetaminee, %bomb th eir o , re-.• priktierl thefolloieinereetOritimwt tili?ltOliess- be!!gj the report .tbe majority of ibe committee, Which . were ruataieed by the chairmen, B. 'W: Black, ES+ in'an exceedingly appropriate, and highly interesting speech. . R. H. Kerr askedr-kite:i !to itstrodiew a report of the miuorittefibegpmiatuie, and. Meacham! wino additional resOintioneoaneb. - ,were sustained by him in an exceedingly able ipeach. _ • . - The resolutions were adopted by the %numinous voice of the meeting. • 1/ta,ottre .I:bower, Mertes," Therpeopleofthese United Stages tee the source from , which' terteial pewee and Attlee: ilea atiand of right WO& to be derived: Arid, thesis-, as, in the airflow% of melt itirt essential to the popular sovereignty. that Aheyy should act ontottn melted by dictetinerr &mblatiorte that are in tended 'to control;'tigit folloWr the ?On° . abd whereas: the approaching Preiddential election ren dersit proper that then/be . * public expression of the opinion* of the people : at huge, upon the conduct of the present Administretionof the Government. There 1. Resolved,' That at the - trine of the elevation of John Tyler %tube Preeidency of tbe dJnion, the condi tion of the country et large; woe one that excited the deepest alarm among all classes of citizens. That Commerce was depressed, manufactures ruined, pub lic and private credit destroyed,the revenue unequal to the public exigencies. and that die most melancholy forr . mili ze tigs ve tlled .r tta r s i t n :f th eve e t r z re pat y ri e o s t r i: l c ; i f t:r i;d. ministration, by the wisdom of his measures, united to his pat •"ftiew face has been put upon al listereete tleicsatey, the me venue :and priateceedk -restored— comtnerli prospsious, and a healthy 711SelearelF•tled seer/ 041 that Ole con tot pialkotiodfes et. - - MOMS detudder. the Treaty for the N.„ nnesaul*Of Tessa reerludicietleded. saimporuint 'List of our Forcifln Ministers, Pleniraltentia ry , times of theliapPointineitt; ealtries,:drO. in a gefidlepiaint of view &tithe Wheel was the aequisitineof "Louisiana, by Mr Jefferson, mild that Edward Everett, of ?dassachtatetts, appointed 1841 , outfit 9.000. the same principles that sanctioned the acquisition of . to Gwet Britain, residence Loudest saki, 89,0 00 Louisiana, in the opinion of that wise and sagacious I statesman as M r T y are applicable to the I William R. King. of Alabame, appointed 1844, to tion of Texas by Mr Tyler France, residence Paris, salary $9.000. outfit $9,000. 4 Resolved.. That. the course pursued by Mr Tyler, I Charles S. 'lpdd. of Kentucky, appointed 1841. to in relation to the Bank of the United States, which Russia, residers:if:lSt. Petersburg. salary $9,000, outfit $ it wee attempted to faiten upon him and upon the ,9000. country as an Adrairdstratioa measure, by those who, : Henry Wheaton, of Rhode Island. appointed 1337. to unfelt statements, added treachery its the betrayal to Prussia, residence 'Vienna, salary $9,000. outfit of cabinet counsels which men of hotter would have $9,000. felt bound to keep seiret, was such as indicated firm- Wilson Shannon. of Ohio ; appointed 1844. to Mea tless, consistency and patriotiam, and affirtn* at once ice residence Mexico, salary $9,000. outfit 49.000. his respect for public opinion and his adherence to the nry A. Wise, of Virginia. appointed 1344, to t principles of Jellersonian:policy. razil. residence Rio Janeiro, salary $9,000, outfit 5. Resolved, That the sanction given by President i t " : " . Tyler to the act of the last session of Congress fur the tVashingion Irving, of New York, appointed 134 F - 1. regulation of the tariff, evinces his sincere desire for to Spate. resider ce Mulrid, salary $9,000 outfit the promotion of the interests of the manufauurers, $ 9,000 - entitles him te the Meeks and hearty approbation Caleb Cushing, of M issnchusetts, appointed 1843, and a the American people. to Claims, residence Pekin, salary s9.ooo,matt $9,000. 6. Resolved, That the Tariff net of 184'2 is warm ly appt rived by this meeting, and as it is evidently pro ducing the beneficial results predicted for it , nut only upon manufactures directly,butcollaterally upon the ag ricultural and commercial interests of the country, we do most earnestly depreca e any interference with or modification of its provisions. 7. Resolved, That the intense anxiety expressed by President Tyler for the improvement oldie western wa ters and the active measures taken by him to cause the appropriations of the last session of Congress to be immediately replied to that important purpose, attest his knowledge of weetern interest, arid insure for them the most ample protection during his administration. 8. Resolved, That. tie city of PituSturgh and Alle gheny county, ate deeply indebted to President Tyler, not only fur his prompt sanction cf on appropriation: for the purchase of a site for a Marine Hoepltal in this, vicinity, but for directing the coastotc*.a. ttf, ken Steam vessels of war, in our eity;therto —1114..;1 1 -Otai energy to the iron manufacturatittplesieete' to a large number of workmen eilidb.iimeleatica Who had been thrown idle by the doiviiaf the,wan trade— causing vast sums lobe expendidirithenity and neigh borhoud. and enabling our wridett. to show the un doubted advantages that must result us thieountry. in the cheapness and excellence of their work' frum the selection of Pittsburgh for the building sod Aping of Iron Steamers for the public service. 9. Resolved, That Ma careful reviewer the course cfldr Tyler'S administration,we see nothing deserving. tblic cense tet,but many seta eminently entitled w the Muse; that in comparing it with other ad :r which theprosperity lonor and 85 20,000 3,800 5,300 of the country has faith more fully sustained sod the 1371%, executed 10. Resblved, That we view in John Tyler a faith ful and well tried public servant, capable of conduct ing the administration of the Government honorably, under any exigeitsy; and amongst the :clashing and vexations of the most untoward schemes of faction and party warfare; that through these be has passed un scathed, and that his capacity, skill and integrity, are fully equal to those of any of the candidates who have been nominated for the Presidency, and that we recom mendhim to the Democratic National -Convention. MR. KERR'S RETORT. Resolved. That President - Tyler has shown the pro per Democratic spirit in his vetoes af Clay's baitkltills, and in recommending the annexation of Texas, and signing the present Tariff Act, all of which eminently entitle him to the gratitude end approbation of eve ry men that prefers the prosperity,of his own century to that of the pampered aristocracy of Europe, and from the purity 0 1, his lost ii(eolse eminence of his. public services, and the exatied station be now holds, we look to hira / with donfidtince to continue his patri otic course, . - • Resolved, That we, tho Democracy, me ready to meet H. Clay and his harlequin party, on all National questions, and we are now as before opposed to his darling scheme of a National Bank and Distribution a( the Public Lands; and the assumption of the State Debts, and the Compromise Am, or any alteration in `the United States Constitution, which was made by Washir.gton and his illustrious compatriots, and we tender our acknowledgments to the President for thwarting Mr Clay and his federal adherents. Resolved, That to President Tyler the gratitude mf the people of this country is due. for his commenda ble foresight in selecting 'our mechanics. for the con struction of Iron War Steamers, and we look to him with increased interest to locatie the Western Armory at this ple-e. We confidently believe that we possess better advantages as to location, fuel and mechanical• skill than any other place, on the Western waters; and the assertion of Mr Clay, that our river Lidded up one half the yeerpitud frozen up the other, is utterly with. A out footsie -iu Resol " the ratification of the treaty will reflect the big r Senoras the Senate and will redound to the benefit of the ootratry; and isms act called for by every wise MSS of one averment: Resolved, Thatit is tie bounden duty of every well- wisher of oar free institutions, and all that wish to keep our Constitution freeffearinamelatioe, to use ev ery exertion to p reventthe election of Henry Clay to the Presidency : for by his - rdeldkra coa - cialatCY I!VI be overrun with irredeemable bank peer th e witeil cf . the government dist ri buted ei pay theitilte 'debts, to foreign bond Madera, whoitase sateen. ia anstatie. with our people but to pluarier door. mechanize cut &ma to the'Compromise am, mei leintttaii:us will be mar the order of the day with his boom eterettrerm . Resolved. That we mortise ie tbp vvvolvidescoo• ironic efOrienne, the same . tueutiorpsesehle f o r is,„thig, i twn weed bite then, now 'muslin, him to proclaimfor the re sonsalion of Team,—in his patriotic latter be taSAU Preis tie Ciro• lies thafollowing:—.l. hope and there twill to as. GHOReilt W HYMAN, loony riattiots in the Scram:lie *rill rarity the Treaty, ' ' • -irtricirPiave oo doubt wit `be 'eAttneitly tittered into Harlot been latey beret out, him PP' ;M il e iild il u) , you that thiSmouttrot meet riot be loin stied his , bliiinees, is a new one let not portunitysliplu mein Texas: house, *ea riy opposite las' former I, • It ' That the mealy sod noble .Getter of got -.., ___ - .Johnsoti(in le PittsburghCommittealon the re-annex- where me el Preliered *gel° to fund ation of Texas. is such as might be enrol:a from the friends and customers with brevet:4d soldier—die willim champion and able de- teitteirdlrilie rights and interests of the Ametican peo- ' ALL DESCRIPTIONS 01 phi. -Ho who minds company more than 30 years • i • • -, • 1 ego to defend Orleankis now reedy to protect and de- MAIIIIFACTORED-TORIc fend the re-enne*tion of,Textut to this C on f e deracy. Cfnmotionof R. H. Kerr, 4 was Resolved, that the.. President of the meeting transmits copy otthe proceed- @UT&&111 'tags ur His. Exaellormy Juba Tyler, President of the' • UnitetiStates, with nor warmest acknouledgmes . ts. 1 On motion, the meeting adjourned. •„ - , riPlint;titer largo - Gun, for the Princeton, it to be constructed by . Messrs Bird and Weld, of Trenton, N. - I ,Atfter...6 Model invented by Mr. Josiah N. Bird. of that firm. .. bet constructed of iumstaves, four aist Meles *Wk. of the lengthreteired for the, van. andliitiCet` I t*ieloiiii 'Of a ' cylinder . Wieught Iro n hoops-the whole - length of these stave". and lying close together will be vreldid opon them. 'Another row of hoops el larger diamusions. will be welded, on the former,,aad additional rows will be put on and welded to those previeesly on. until the desired thickness shall be obtained. The tim of the hoops will be about inches wide. and they will be so laid that the middle oftha j rims,in one row of ho. pq will coverthe joiats be tween those 0f,..th0 nett smaller. The sides of the hoops srill be tit e(4l6' tiameld illicit:4f, 'before they are iaid Ciutitin ft ro be observetjto es 113 Prev"t danger treni expanfsioa by hest, contrite:du' by cold. &o. The modal has been approved by Capiab; Stock ton, and a vet of the size of the 'Pelee Meter is to be immediately constructed a.. the, iron world' Pf. She firm above named. FEAR MR. DROMGOOLE In the report in favor of an independent Treasury establishreen, for the General Government submitted. to the Hon4if Representatives en the 15tlinf March last, by Mr. Dmmgoole, of Virginia,Ahe fiAlowing truths are announced in language that must ear 4 Con viction home to the breast of every mint - l'The estahlishment (Ca. Nadionel „Bank has still many ardent friends and tingett'advitcates. Notwith standing the strung constitutional objections to such an institutionithstanding the calamitous experi once of tbri pest , --notwithstading the popular erproe al of tile vase,. which , •preveeted the t mar of, the late United States Bunk, and the unequivocal concur rence of the people, recently, in tbe repeated Vetoes which have prevented the revival of such a corpora tionet the indlesticini cannot Le nsdnakett that:the effort to incorporate a bank will be renewed, with in ', creasedpenurrerence, if circutasuiaces permit." , TREMENDOUS STORM On Thursday night. while one of the lino steam boats we* returning from Baltimore, crowded to ex cess with a number of the Delegates to the late Cwt. volition, she was overtaken by a tremendous storm of rain, accompanied with thunder and lightning, during which she was struck by the electric fluid, and her wheel house somewhat injured The consternation which prevailed anion; the passengers was frightful in the extreme, though none of them were injured.— The fluid seemed to ran ell over the boat. and for a few moments the passengers were affected by the sul phorous fumes. —Phil. Sun. A sweet little brig Lt-eyed girl, some eight or nine years old, came tripping into our office the other day. and requested us to print the following "story." We hope all our little black-eyed and blue-eyed friends will read it, fur it is a very pretty story and contains a good moral. There was once a French merchant, who went on a long journey, accompanied by his faithful dog. He wont this journey to get some money that another man owed him. He was fortunate. and obtained the money Which ho went for. lie wok it and put it in his bag. lie then returned towards his home. After he bad rode some distance he grew-tired. So he dis mounted from his horse, and took off the bag contuin ing the money. This he placed under his heed for a pillow, and fell Weep. When be awoke. he 'lase and mounted his horse.— Tie forgot entirely that he had left his bag with the money in it, under the hedge where he bad been - sac by and watched his rIIST received and far sale, a large assortment of 14.7riish Drags,- Medicines, Oils, Paints, Dyt-Stuffy. &c. which have Wien rerendy selected, and rturchnsed withconsiderablacare for Cash. The following Com prise part of the stock just received: Gum Camphor, Spit its Turpentine, Cream Tartar, Copal Varnish, Flor. Sulphur, White lead. Castor OiL• Red " . Gllln Arabic,. , Litbargs. Epsont Sah;th Fiaziond Oil, VI Mamma, Veaitian Ra u, Eng. friuta; Brown, 1 . master, that be hoe Gum O ... _ —.. 5 .----- - Gum Aka% - S panish ' moped Log*ood, The dog could not speak. If he had been atYL- - -to F km c amom ik,. • Cartarrucdy... : • speak,he wouldhave told his muster that he was leay. suit . n .„.. : 1.6 1 „ 1 ,, • - - jog his money behind him. So be fin. tried to take Ju.mWfrasmc NW 'Wood, the.bag, and carry it is his mouth. But the bag was Ref ri Liquorice, Brasilietto, too heavy. , Try as hard es he would- be could not 1 Liquorice Ball, Indigo.' moire It. At a last resort, be tried toexcite the notice m ain „,l ek - _ Wolgalls. • of his tanner. He ran after him, barking and howl- ! p uw t d Ginger, Oil Vitriol. ing, and biting his horse's heels His master bad! Nutmegs, Aqusfurtia. never seen him act in this manner before. He began , With a genet al assortment too numerous to mention, to b e a f ra id o f his j og . eo d, et len *aught ho was which will he sold for Cash at a small advance on mad. When he saw that he did not; stop at any of Es . mru "-" „.. 0 . 4m. . , tho brooks to drink, as he commonly did, he bectrma , f" r t);' '' Wit.i.t.tx Ketta - , hill ' give hitt attention to certain; for mad dogs you know are very afraid of ihu l Z mpuur ai ng uf • p hyskcian s ‘peescr i p it ons. m g water. .. i So he drew a pistol to shoot the faithful animal, which bad served him many years. Hefei vary bad to kill the poor. creature; but he thought it his duty. He fixed and the dog fell. He cried to crawl towards his ungrateful master,tmt his master could not bear thesight, and hastened from the spot. As he - pursued his journey, he could not help reflect ing upon his expiring favorite. He exclaimed to him self; "/ had rather lost my money than so affectionate a dog;" when stretching out his hand as if to gt asp his treasure, he found that it was gone. He saw the truth at once. 'What a wretch have I been ?" said he. "Poor faithful creature! bow have I rewarded thy fidelity !" He hastened bock to the hedge where he had left his treasure. Here he found his faithful dog. He was seated , by the side of his mas ter's bundle. He wagged hie tail, licked his master's hand. and giving a low growl of affectionate recogni tion, expired. illisealation et Partmrskip. THE. Twrtaership heretofore existing between the nirsigned in the Blacksmith boobies., was dissolved, on the 15th January, by mutual consent. HENRY MY E RS, ADAM GOLD. ?icKeespest, May 8,1544.-3 t• REGIMENTAL ORDERS. A LL persons residing within the bounds of the 111. 147th nqthnent, first brigade, 15th division Pennsyli anis Militia wbo aro sabjact to militia duty, are basil required to meet on the 24th day of Max, instant, at Henry Ra?s. in Pia township, for minim; and inspection. 11Y•onlAraf the Illiptde ,lespectsw - . myS.St • , THOMAS HAMI N, - LTO-Colonoi• . I NSUR ANCE 'STOCK A SHARES of Navigation and Fire Tumour stook fora aln . bx HUEY & CO. STEAMER INDIAN QUEEN, FOR SALE. rr HE Nett draught Steamer. indiis Qatten, as sbe Jim. Sas st. than Wharf. wane mil ittli for Cash, orttitstwed paper. For terms. doe. an* at - JAMES MAY, t Asti . A STORY. 11C231DIENI-111LNIMINS. As good and cheaperthatrthesente can be brought from any of the . , cities He has the followit4 WV a hand,:to veic 5 boxes Fishers lb. 7 boxes Grant's lb " Jones -3r. Son's Ib, 5 "- Heaney& lb, 6 " llssniy's - " 2 " Robinson, 2 " think's 12s, 18" Noble's 12s, _ 2 " Loeey's 12s, 42 4 . Mayo's 12s. 6 " Endier's Ladies' twist, 8 " Mosby's 325. 150:-kegs .snd 100 hoses of my awn niasuiseuired Tobaceo w*rn oLoviimal His BAND, Arriseden d utSteatn Boat Corsair, undorthe charge of C4l. Mitiody,tbe P rincipal s own Chief, White Cloud, anal 3 Breifei, Squaws and Children, on a trip through the Eastern States, and to Em op°. The wife of the Wolf (Osit-isty. mix} was delivered of a man child on bar way 'up; liiiirtvigton Island. on the sth inst, and they' cluistemai him Censnta, by request of Father and Mother, Corsair, or in Indian (Tea-cni-tons!.) WILL be exhibited, at the Concert Hall, Pitts buret; Sof 'thin 'entaing end toinretow af tmbona ned,srestaing, thirteen Otters, Braves and Squaws, of the lowa Tribe. These Indians, in person as wellais etiaraeter.'are fair imaintelis of the original inhabitants of the country. Their names are as fat; laws: CHIEFS MAvr au um sk.w—(Whicaposa.) lgagef of the NtIT Molt ca--(Walking Rain) 32 Chief Sc son TT TAU—(B4imeled Feet) Greet Medicine Men. BRAVES. Willa X 1 71o X TA--(Fast Dancer.) RA' Ito "tux TA—(One who grass no attended-) Suns TA TlloA—(Little Wolf.) W • TAlt Te—{One always foremos4) , WA TA WE RU XA Genefal)— Neomon-ya's son. 10 ran old. SQUAWS. RITOI 7 $ w u.s.--( - Struttiwripoit)-Vaiul Cloud** wife. ftwrott-wrz-ms--(Pigeon on the wing•) One-ws-ne--(Fe. - naie bear that walks on the bark of another. - KUUN•Za-rA•ttt—(Female Wat Engle sailing.) Ts-ra-Ta4s.--113upitis)...6-Wiedstat,- WV's* eland's daughter. Those who desire to see fair specimens of the beat dame of our western tribes in their natural state, can satisfy themselves by seeing and becoming acquainted with these persons, on their present journey through the F.ttatern States to • Europe. - Many of them have . distinguished themselves by their bravery and public acts. some by their gent-Fiddly and humanity. They are in fact the aristocracy of their tribe. They are not half civilized Indians, nor are they ibe besotted loa fers of the frontier. bat the native chiefs of the forest. and possess the usual 'bold, rtierous traits. possessed by those Indians Who have neither been improved nor corrupted by frequent intercourse with the white man. I certify on honor, that the foregoing are thl proper names and *ides, according to Indian usage, of the In diana who compose the aforesaid party, under the di rection of Melody and Coburn. Given under my hand at the office of the Great Nemahaw Sub Agency, March 18, A. D. 184 d. W. P. RICHARDSON, U. S." Sub Agent. The above is attested by 'Maj. H , Superin tendent of Indian Affairs, at St. Louis. During the evening. they will give au exhibition of the different Indiein dances. C1:1" Doors open at half pan 7. Err Pvi mission 50 cents. Children half price. Tiokeui at the [Untie House, and at the door up 29-2 t. NEW DRUG STORE. KERR Sr. MOALER, No. 144, Corner of Wood street and Virgin Alley CARRIAGE AND LATHE, AT AUCTION. AT DAVIS' Cormunrciad ;Auction , IN •: • _Roams, corner of Wood azt-Sstraur, I'uomalk•••• teknortmir. (Tionsility,) May - fa. at 2 o'cius.-:k r. M. 1 two-horse Carriage; 1 Turning Lathe; A lenge lot of China nod Queen ware. m 8 J. D. -DAVIS. Auc'r. CATALOGUE OF SCARCE AND VALUABLE BOOKS AT AUCTION__ Satinday evening wit, May 116: as early gee lJ lizht. trill beJldd without reserve, bymualogue s at David CcuntnernielAurtion B.oonts.coracrof Wood and Fißlt streets, a large and vablable collection of books, new-and seemmlimnd, unmet which are— Mclntosh's Englinth'- Comb's taliratpbilosuptrit Do on digenthm and aka • - Family and pocket bibles inexaa binding; • Scott's and Henry's mmunentariesiB vtda meth: &Wog:ware, diamond -Complete works-of Sir Walter Scow; IR cola' Speeches or celebrated English and Ina twatorst ' "Brown's plahapepity, etc, eta. ' - At 8 o'clock precisely, - I Is l l COWi ifilVONint 044 . 115 1 # 1 , 2 7Cage4 1 patent lever lifilC l3 ; 1 Ladleirgoilt% ' 1 patent jewelled do. myB WHITE SAND. lain& infeltior WisherSimilttliakkAlragli a., Manufacusrers. For We by JAMES MAY. 6 IA SACKS Caw:juit_secelve"Ad,_ for iLkie bY , JADLES MAY. 3 BBIS. tard._ roe!** ,-1-0-0004 FOR CLEVELAND, -THE Canal Packet, INDIANA; TIDBITS, Master. belonging to the Iroa City Lice, will depart for the above and intermediate ports, on Wednesday, the Bth inst., at 10 o'clock, A. BEI. r a tow with *tamer Cleveland. For freight - or pisisaV4 apply on board, nr to BIRMINGHAM & TAYLOR, m 3 No 54 Water sui!pt.„ • ii.taidionsaurs, At MeKeluea's Alket#ent Mort, earatr of Wood and Second 'street,. . • LL be sold, on Thursday, the 9th iestatik.at Y• lO o'clock A bl. a ...variety of Dry %Ode, imong which ire-a lot of priori in piece* of lierktos knobs, a few coat pattersts of Tweed sloth (ail woe), brown and bleached muslita, Kentucky jeatilwatassi. nets, cotton drillings, and a lerg f strew andoths b or bonnets; also, a few pieces s. r . silks. _ _: And at 2 • o'clock 1' M. the mr.aindee of a lot of, dried• peaches, a few dozen corn brooms; a large lot of chairs of different styles; alio, braes clocks weer/mug, to keep good time. Terms at. sale. myB P hiCKK NN A, A 'laic—astir. AUCTION BALD OF SUGAR CURED'. CON HAMS. ' • • A T McKenna's Auction Mart,'l,Orner ,21;iiiid is.'weei streets. will be *Old, on Mulattal:Trlbe_,ls l . ll instant, at 2 n clock P M, two bogabesidtt triirineeso gar cutest Baron Hams, warranted a s'oeed ieey superior article, and can be safety recommended for family we. bicKENNA: " myB Auctioneer: • LAXSEED 01LT—A rear barrels Oa baud eadfae . • eale by GEORGE COt /IRAN, myti • No 26, Wood. Ore et. OLD RYE WHISKEY few barrels an 'baud .alati for sale by GEORGE COCHRAN, ' m yB No 26, Wood aireet, D RIED PEACH ES.-2 boxes and 9 sacks Aried received per sten rnerOrpbees, fortalo GEORGE CZCH RAN, OTTON Y A RN.---Ee , momv cotion run Inc ado -. ki by GCO RG COCtIRAN, myB ' No 26, Wood. *trim. EXCH A PIG It BANC Pittsburgh, May 7, 1844.1 TnE Direeuns of this Bank Wire this day deg lured a dividend of three . pers.sent., out of the profits of the last pis months, payahla 10 stock holders, or their legal npreseuunises, - on after the itth inst. Eastern stockholders will hei:pald at the Western Bank, Phila. T M HOWE, rnyB 10t Craftier. 3 ro &tict+on•er. 5 boxes Ctindiirs lb 16 " Niosby's 2 "• Cobb s s Bs, 4 , . Ellis's 12;., • 32 " 12-s, Also, aim-go lot of various brands ofahaioa Pittsburgh, April 26, 154441 JAZZMAN?* AND MatiCIVACTURETIe BAIII4 ' Pittsburgh, May 7; 1844. THE Beard,of Directors have this day declared a dividend of three per cent. on the eaidnd 'stock .4' this bank, out of the prufits 41* the last six Moinths. •-wyable to the stockholders nn and alter the 17th inst.. Eastern stuckholders will be paid at the Commercial' blank of Peanerylvania, - fbiladelphia. myB-lOt K. TIERNAN, Fleet. B Arm OF P rrisaUlant, • . • May 7, 1844: T HE President and directors of this Booklets* this day, &clued *dividend of three pereenton the zapita I stock, f.,r the last six months, impthle to Stock holders nr their legal rtpresentetives, on, or: alter the seventeenth inst. JOHN SN/DER, m7—d I wsw3t Caabier. ADDER.-1 mak madder, just rseeivedspo signmeni and for sale low. . . HAILMAN, JENNINGS & CO., 43. Wood:street. INDIGO centions indigo jusr received and for sale lon by HAILMAN, JENNINGS & CO, my'?" 43, Wood Street Par Sltt. • T the Rod Estate Agency, Snibbfield, neer Sth street, sod.Perin street, sth want. The three story brick house on Market street, for -may occupied by Thew Campbell & Co. Two-doable frame houses, opposite Faber's Facto ry, Elm street, on a lease, having 11 years unexpired; they will be sold a rent bargain, as tho oarnor resides out of town and wishes to dispose of them. • A house soul lot, well improved. note •Voegt,ly's mill. on the south side of the canal. A brick bou.e and six lute of ground hi Birminglha ca, A lot of ground on Eton street, adjoining }Wet* sc Mitchell's Foundry. A farm in "Lower St Clair Township, containing 150 acres, would be exchanged fir a )argrot quantity of 100# mile of Pittsburgh. A farm containing 300 acres. within 15 miles of Pittsburgh. A farm in Elk township, Clarion county. Two large lots of groirnFi an" the north side of the canal (in Painter & Lorenz's plan) for lease Cue a term of Years. A /so, to let, the lumber card nn Liberty street, 1 111 joining the office of J Lightner; Esq. Also, 40 feet of ground to lease, on Liberty street, opposite Bruno?* lend works. • Ah-o,"the lot of ground, 100 feet square, and the old lead factory, on Etna street, will be leased for a term of years: Also...two tient store loom. on Pears staiert. Atli % weird BLAKELIr St,MITCfIEL: " 7111aUDeissielly, Attar, at Lairw, One with 14 H Van. Ankrunge, Esq.. m the Minus& anathireatniAle oftheald awns bona'. Pitsabargia. rnY l - • MAPLE SUGAR. 2 -11BLS. tiepin low. for Ws bl? 4EINI44IiRT & STRONCL , 140 Libertystrest. Wai. Z. Ottoman, Ilk 45, Market etreet,3d doorframe Third mired, TS wet receieing anti opening an extensive new mak of Fencritim4 Staple DtrGoodeoet.ett Wall be .old for cash et the loweet priors. In4-1w •!C_TRAW ba.N, I) EH'S BOAEDS.—An sportment. orSdn , Bost& constantly on band sod for oilo 14 . ' .CIS L J POINDEXTER CO. 'N., tam' LARD OLL,jaat received and Ow sale 1; rizoikor, slots: • JON. KIDD, • corner 4th nod Wood 'trans, 4:llk . COrtTll9Bolbit, Ropy, print° ankle, for D& G W IZOXD. • isit3 ' No 141., Lapin*. MEW SEEM Ns 26, %Vaud anti.
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