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PITTSBURGH, PA
'TUESDAY MORNING, JUNE 11, 1844.
'Names Lai•attisty MAGA& a !OR Jultrc—This
periodical is tm our table. his beautifully prin - uod,
andwereastO be fined with good matter. It may be
bid of 'the publithers, corner of Wood , and Fourth
emote, and at Cooks' Petiodioal office,
A Straw Dad Biocked.—TwO girls of the town,
their seconds wbo were 'hoed% were yeateiday
arrested by the police when about to fight a. duel,
with piste's sad Bowie halves, near Bayou St John.
Finding they would not be allowed to endanger each
other's lives aceordiugtoonnmon and fashionable rules,
vbe belligareatibed • mail fight an watts!—or in
other wotds,Aiet to bed tore each others hair and faces
in regular cat refs dog ityle. They are all in the cala
boneer 0 Pic,
La,,d S li de at Algiers.—We understood lest
•eiinin that dtrring the afternoon about 500 feet of
Laviatived in at Algiers, carrying with it Herring.
vret.wUrehtmee containing a lot of salt and some
Wesiesn;produce. About nine o'clock the Levee was
.
gnu% away in the other places, and much alarm Was
felt is ceasequance.—N. 0. Pic.
Sunday Mails.—The ladies u► the're opposed to
stepping the salts on the Sabbath, especially in the
evenin g , unless they can be stopped at their houses.
The last version we have seen of the classic motto•
"Root, hog., or die," runs as follows:
" rerforite the sail with thy proboscis, thou Queen
City qiiadruped, or relinquish thy vitality."
4TH OF JULY—DEMOCRATS, ATTEND!
The Democracy of the City and County are reques
ted to meet at the Washington Hotel, on Tuesday eve.
Ding the 13th inst. at 8 o'clock, for the purpose of
making arrangements for the ever glorious Fourth of
-July.
june II Democratic papers copy.
DEMOCRATIC COUNTY CONVENTION.
The Democratic Committee of Correspondence for
the county of Allegheny met, pursuant to the call of
tho Chairman, at the house of H. Caraiday, on Satur
-1:14 the 26th May, 1844: when
Revolved, That a County Convention be called to
meet at the new Court House in the city of Pittsburgh,
on Wedneaday"the 19th day of June next, for the put.
pope of ormninating a County Ticket, to be supported
by the Democratic citizens at the ensuing October
election.
In pursuance of the foregoing resolution, the Demo
era* ekitens of the various Townships, Districts and
Borba& in the county, are requested to meet at their
usual' plates'on Saturday the 15th dime next, and elect
4each two delegates to meetin County Convention on
Wednesday the 19th June. The meetings in the various
Wept', Pitt Township. and Boroughs of Birming
ham, Lawrenceville and Sharpsburgli, will beheld be
tween the hours of 7 and 9 o'clock, P. M., and in the
balsam of the districts between the hours of 3 and 5
P. M.. JOHN B. GUTHRIE, Chairman.
JOHN MURRAY, Secretary-
DELAWARE CANAL COMPANY.
'Mat undersigned Commissioners named in the
11.. Act of Assembly passed the 30th day of April,
1844; entitled "An Act to authorize the Governor to
incoiporatti the Delaware Canal Company," hereby
give notice, that in pursuance of the provisions of the
said act, they will attend at the Merchants' Exchange.
in the city of Philadelphia, on MONDAY, the sth day
of- August next, at 10 o'clock, A. M., and there com
mence the sale of the stock of the. Delaware Canal
*Company, on the following terms and conditions, to
wit
lst. The Delaware Division of the Pennsylvan'a
Canal Saudi be divided into twenty-five thousand shares,
of one hundred dollars each.
2d. The shares shall be set up for sale singly, giv
ing the purchaser the right of taking at his bid any
number of shares from one to one thousand; Provided,
That no share shall be sold for a less sum than one
hundred dollars; and provided further, that none of the
said Commissioners, either in theii‘ own names, cr in
the names of stny other persons, she become purchas
•ers of any of the stock at the sale authorized by thu
said Act of Assembly.
3d. Each purchaser, at the time of his pnrchnse,
shall deposit with the Commissioners the premiums
•or advance above the par value of the shares by him
.purchased, or if the bid or bids do not amount to five
• dollars per share, above the par value of the share or
shares by him purchased, then and in such case the
said, purchasers shall pay five dollars on account and
in part of each share thus purchased, the said sums to
be paid in money, (or in the certificates of loan of the
'ommonwealth of Pennsylvania, at the option of the
purchaser.)
4th. Payment for the remainder of the purchase
money will be required to be made within thirty days
front the purchase, under the forfeiture fur delinquency
of the amount paid to the Commissioners at the time
of sale.
sth. A transfer to the Commonwealth of Pennsylva
nia of certificates of the 'netts of the Commonwealth
of Pennsyhontie,- to an equal amount will bo received
by the State Treasurer in payment for the shares of
stock purchased, and any money deposited with the
Commissioners at the sale, will also be exchanged by
the State Tretsurer fora transfer of the said loans to
the Cottunbnwealth, to an equal amount.
6th ShouM aria whole of the shares not be sold on
'the first day, the sales will be adjourned to the next
:and succeeding shirts, if necessary, for nineteen days
-in succession, and if, on the twentieth day, it shall ap
pear thet les" than twenty-five thousand shares sha ll
,have been sold, in that case the sales shall be declared
-void, and the deposit's' made with the commissioners
shall be returned to the purchasers respectively.
.7th.' Every purchaser shall, at the time of his per
-Claus, subscribe in a book which will be presented to
him by the commissioners, the following agreement:
"We whose names are hereunto subscribed do prom
ise to transfer or cause to be transferred to the com
monwealth of Pennsylvania. one hundred dollars, in
the loans of said commonwealth, fur every share of
-stock set opposite to our respective names, in case
twenty fi.e thousand shares shall be sold, pursuant to
-an act of the General Assembly of this commonwealth,
entitled an act to authorize the Governor to incorporate
the. Delaware canal company. Witness our hands,
this day of Anno Domini, one thousand
light hundred and forty four."
Joseph R Evans, Franklin Vanzant,
Benjamin Gerhard, Wm M White,
Henry Horn, William Elwell,
Thomas McCully, David D Wagner,
John Wiegend. John S Gibons,
Jacob FL Glwine, William S Ross,
Mahlon R. Taylor, Payne P. ttibone,
George N Baker, Jonathan Slocum,
Gideon G. Westeett, William T Morrison,
John Stalinism, Benjamin Hill,
Augustus Shultz, Stephen Balliot,
Jobe N Lane, Benjamin Mclntire,
Samuel Sillyman. James W. Coulter.
P R—Thecommissionsers will convene at the United
States Hotel, in tt.ecisy of Philadelphia, on FRIDAY
August 2d. 1844, at temsrelock. A Id, for the purpose
of making the preliminary arraugomenu.
may 23-dtal
298 H H DS. mime IL O w . Siiri tiOrE7Btlecb_oy
ABERKSHIRE HOG FOR SALE.—A large
Berkshire full blooded boar hag, weighing about
350 Kis. and about three years old--aa eacellent one
for breeding fine hogs and goal fur farmer*. For the
price &c.,enquire at HARRIS ' Agency and Intelli
gence WSup, No. 9 sth street.
june 7.
E STEP'S Axes &al Edgeats,aoreilß
sale biN,
N o 26. We4el street.
30 DOZ. SCYTHE SNE AT HS just received and
foe sale by POINDEXTER & CO.
inky 31.
LOST,
ADIAMOND BREAST PIN. The finder will
receive BS by kering it at this office. j 4.
annuitmatto.
THEATRE.
Stage Manager, Mr. W.Cbapman
LAST WEEK OF THE SEASON
Ur. Illir Cutcheon's Farewell Benefit.
First and only night of "Wallace the Hero of Scot
land;" and first and only aigbt of "Sixteen String
Jack."
TUESDAY EVEN (NG, JUNE 11, 1844,
Will be performed.
WALLACE, the Hero of Scotland.
Wallace, Mr McCutcheon
Helen Mar, Mies Clarendon.
After which, First and only night of
SIXTEEN STRING JACK.
Sixteen String Jack, Mr McCutcheon
Constance,
To-morrow evening, Mr Agderson's Benefit
1....-Prices of Admission—Lower Tier, 50 cenu;
Upper Tier, 37i cents; Pit 25; Gallery 25.
to number of Season Tickets for sale, inquire
at the BOX Office. Boa Office open from 11 A M til
2 P M.
JOHN G. GAEMLICH,
BOOT AND SHOE MAKER,
No. 60 Markel street, between act and 4M,
jlnforms the public that he has opened a Boot
and Shoe establishment as above, and respect
fully solicits a share of patronage. He has on
hand a choice assortment of French and American
calf-skins, and all other materials necessary in the bu
siness of the hest qualities; and as the very best work
men will be employed, he feels confident that he will
be able to sive entire satisfaction to all who may favor
him with their custom. All work dune to order at
the shortest notice.. june I-d3rn
tUST received 27 casks " Pecco " Madeira Wine,
end fur sale low to close consignment, a superior
article, by BIRMINGHAM & TAYLER.
:tune 4 No 54 Water at.
•. Y.. DMAXI.
MUM JUDSON,
CIVIL ENGINEERS. ARCHITECTS,
Draughtsmen and Conveyancers,
riFFICE of Ned Buntline's Magazine, N. corner
Vof Fourth and Smithfield streets, second story.—
Plans, specifications, estimates and surveys, and sub-di
visions of land of every kiltd.connected with their pro
fession, together with all kinds of Conveyancing, made
at the shortest notice and on the most reasonable terms.
Scientific lastrumenos adjusted and calculations made
of old field notes; surveys in the country attended to at,
the shortest notice. They confidently and respectfully
refer to the undersigned:
Pittsburgh—Wilson M'Candless, Esq. Dr E. D.
Gazzam, Judson & Flanegan, Esqs. Capt John San
ders, U S. Engineers.
IVoshington City—Hon William Wilkins, Secre
tary of War, Hon James Buchanan, U S Senate, Hon.
John W Tibbatts, M C., Major Gcn Winfield Scott,
Commander-in-Chief US Army, Com. W B Shubrick,
U S Navy.
Cisseinnati--Judge .1 C Wright. Col J C Vaughan,
J 13 Russell, Esq., James D Taylor, Esq., Dr James
Lakey, Jacob Strader, Esq.
Louisville—George D. Prentice, Esq., Col. A. R.
Woolley. J B Marshall, Esq , James G. Drake, Esq.,
Garnett Duncan, Esq.
New Orleans—R. Chitin, Esq., Cuthbert liullitt,
EN, Ma.* Gen. Ew d.l' . Gaines, U S Army.
St Louis—Vespasiati Ellis, Esq, Lew is Clarice, Esq.
mlB-ti
TO ENGINEERS
t,A PREMIUM of One hundred dollr rs will be
c" paid for the best plan and complete specification
of an aqueduct with wood or iron Trunk, either sus
pended or supported, to be constructed or. the piers
now suioiling in the Allegheny river opposite this city.
provided the same be handed to the Mayor of this
City on or before the 20th of June instant.
For further particulars apply in person or by letter,
post paid, to
R. GALWAY.
rn29 Chairman of Aqueduct Committee.
Gazette copy.
1:0"New York Plebeian, Baltimore American, Phil.
Pennsylvanian, Boston Post, Harrisburg Union, and
Cincinnati Enquirer, will copy 3t, and charge this of
fice.
SUMMER DRY GOODS.
LATEST ARRIVAL.
HAMPTON & SMITE!,
Wholesale Dry Goods Dealrrs,
112 Wood Street,
ARE now opening n very large: and general assort
ment of Summer Dry Good., purchased within
the last 16 days, to which they invite the particular at
tention of city and coutarydealeta. Their stock being
unusually larg-e, great inducements will be held out to
buyers, who will find it to their interest to examine
our stock, in which will be found every article usually
Lep in a wholesale house. m2l 2w
STRAY DOG
Q TR A YED, from the new Auction Rooms, Nos. 61
and 63, Wood street, on Friday. the 3lst ult.,
about noon. an English Bull Terrier, heavy built,
white, cropped cars, and long tail. Any one returning
him, will be liberally rewarded.
LYND & BICKLEY,
Auctioneers.
FRUIT.
50 BOXES prime Lemons,
15 do do Oranges,
10 Drums Smyrna Figs.
20 Bushels Dried Apples,
50 do de Peaches,
Received and for sale by
• Transportation
From Wellsville to Massillon and other places.
GOODS consigned to me, will be forwarded to the
places named below, at rates not exceeding the
outside figures, and for large lots the lowest rate named
will be adhered to, including my charges Where
there is more titan 1800 !Win a lot, not more than one
days delay shall occur at this place.
From Wellsville to Canton or Massilon, 30 to 32
cents.
From Wellsville to New Lisbon Ohio, 11# to 14 c.
From do to Salem, Ohio, 17 to 20 cts.
Goods will be cartiod through to Massilon in from
24 to 3 days.
Full loads will be taken to any other places in the
nterilr at corresponding rates. A. G. CATLETT.
Wellsburg, june 1.
REMOVAL
E. R. Reastings,Cowaty Surveyor and City
Regulator,
HAS removed his office to the rooms occupied by
John J Mitchel, Esq, on Smithfield, near Fifth
my 2
Harper's Illuatrated and New Picto
rial Sable---No 4.
JUST received and for sale at Cook's Literary De•
nut 85 4th st. Also.
Columbian Magazine for June, most splendidly em
bellished
Cultivator for June.
Gibbon's Rome, Nos 11 & 12, Harper's edition.
Capital punishment, unjust and inexpedient, by
John Howard
Seatsfield's Life in the new world, no 7.
Nesbitt Sinclair, by Frank Hardwick
Eastern Newspapers.—U S Saturday Post, Cour
tier, Museum, Tribune, Dollar Weekly, Herald, Pic
torial Gallery. All the new cheap publications receiv
ed as anon as published; at Cook's 83 4t/t at.
june S.
Master & Miss Buckley
Miss Clarendon
C. Z. C. JUDSON
J. D. 'WILLIAMS,
Nn Fifth rrert
vi to
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- - atitoimyr am ay
D. B. Skeble, Steamboat Ages! mad C
AlertSitat,
Water Street, Oita: Wood.
4 PELT WATIR IR TRZ CHANRZL
ARRIVED.
Palestine, Hough, St. Louis.
Hibernian, Klinefelter, Cincinnati,
Belmont, Poe, Wheeling,
Atlas, Morris, Louisville,
Monahala, Parkinson. Mo. City.
Michigan, Boles, Beaver,
Cleveland, Hemphill, Beaver.
DEPARTED.
Monongahela, Stone, Cincinnati.
Bodo!ph. Vanddrgrift St. Louis,
Belmont, Poe, Wheeling,
()PHA, Bowman. Brownotville,. t
Michigan, Boles, Beaver,
Cleveland Hemphill, Beaver.
U. S. MAIL STEAMER LITTLE BEN, CAPT.
THACKER.
For Cincinnati.
Regular Wednesday Morning Packet.
aggeThe splendid passenger steam boat
LITTLE BEN, Capt. Thacker,will
fan ataregulae packet between this
place and Cincianasi,' Pittsburgh every Wed
nesday morning, at AlY(ctock, and Cincinnati every
Saturday, at 10 o'clock. Pot or passage apply
on board at to No 4, Wood street. mar26-3m
The Little Ben is provided with Evans' safety guard
o prevent explosion of boilers. m26-3m.
DAILY BEAVER PACKET
THE steamer CLEVELAND having
THE
rebuilt, will commence her regu
lar trips to and from Beaver, on Mon
day, the 18th instant, leaving Pittsburgh every morn
ing at 9 o'clock, and Beaver at 1 o'clock, P. M. (Sun
days excepted). For freight or passage apply to
BIRMINGHAM & TAYLOR,
marlB No6o, IYater street.
FOR CINCINNATI
s r l sow ls Steamer CUTTER. COLLINS, Master,
will depart forthe above and interme
diate ports, on EVERY SUNDAY, at 10 o'clock, A
M, positively. The Cutter has been thoroughly re
paired, and furnished with entire now boilers, and can
be recommended to the shipping and travelling com
munity as a safe and expeditious boat. For freights
or passage apply on board, or to
BIRMINGHAM & TAYLOR,
No 60, Water street.
The Cutter is provided with the Safety Guard, to
prevent explosion. m 25
SA L/ERATUS.
2500 LBS "Oil Creek' Salteratus,
1000 lbs W rt Chease.
100 boxes Bbylo and 10by12 Glass,
20 kegs No 1, 6 twist Tobacco,
10 do ground Mustard,
15 superior cherry Wash Boards, in
store and for sale by J. D. WILLIAMS,
june 3 No 28 Fifth street.
LARD.
10 KEGS LEAF LARD, Just apreived and for
Git,tate by J W BUIIBKIDGESt Co.
may 24 iVater st betwtvo Wood & Smithfield ats.
g,
,REMOVAL.
T ier begs leave to r:turn his
grateful acknowledgments to his numerous
friends and the public in general for their liberal pa
tronage for years past, and would earnestly solicit a
continuance nt his new establishment, No 84, Third
street. (south side) between Wood and Market sts.,
and 4th door from ‘Vootl street. adjoining Mr Ihmsen's
Glass Warehouse, a here, iii addition to the manufac
ture of cabinet furniture, he has commenced the Up
holstering business in all its brunches, nod the manu
facture of Windsor Chairs of every description, tcgeth
er with a new invention of bedsteds fat superior toany
of the patent humbugs of the day. the facility their
construction affords will strongly recommend them to
the public, as they are a perfect bug trap.
The subscriber is determined to spare neither pains
nor expense in procuring the latest eastern French and
English fashions, and having secured the services of
some of the best workmen in the country he will be
enabled to manufacture furniture of a superior style.
Purchaser, will find it their interest to call before pur
chasing elsewhere, as he will keep constantly on hand
a general assortment of furniture, chairs, mattresses,
&c• M. KANE. jr.
N B. Steam and canal boats furnished with uphol
stery, chairs, and cabinet furniture, at reduced prices
and with despatch. al6-tf
NEW DRUG STORE.
KERR & MOHLER,
1 No. 144,
I Corner of Wood Jared and Virgin Alley.
ICs f received and for sale, a large assortment of
sl fresh Drugs, Medicines, Oils, Paints, Dye-Stuffs,
&c. which have been rer.mtly selected, and purchased
with c ,, nsid..raide c.. 0 for Cash. The following com
prise part of the stock just received:
Gum Camphor, Spit its Turpentine,
Cream Tartar, Copal Varnish,
Flor. Sulphur, IVbite Lead,
Castor Oil, Red "
Gam Arahic, Litharge,
Epsom Salts, Flaxseed Oil,
Fl Manna, Venitian Red, Eng.
Gum Opium, Spanish Brown,
Gum Aloes, Chipped Logwuod,
Flor Camomile, Cam wood,
Salt r ef rr, rustic,
Jujube Paste, :tic Wood,
Ref'd Liquorice, Brasilletto,
Liquorice Ball, Indigo,
Magnesia, Nutgalls,
Pow'd Ginger, Oil Vitriol,
Nutmegs, Aquafortis.
With a genet al assortment too numerous to mention,
which will be sold fur Cash at a small advance on
Ea•tern prices.
re' Dr WILLIAM KERR will give his attention to
the compounding of Physician's prescriptions. ma
NOTICE.
PUBLIC notice is hereby given, that by order of
the Orphans Court. Allegheny county held in the
city of Pittsburgh in and for said county, on the 30th
day of March, A. D. 1p 44, and subsequent proceedings
in said court, in No. 33, March Term, 1844, will be
exposed to sale by Vendee or outcry on Thursday the
13th day ofJune, A. D. 1844, at the Court House is
the city of Pittsburgh aforesaid, at 10 o'clock A. M.,
of said day, four certain contiguous lots or pieces of
ground, situate in St. Clair township, Allegheny coun
ty aforesaid in the town of Birmingham, invoked in the
general plan of said town, Nos. 94, 95, 101 and 102;
bounded by lots Nos 87 and 88; by Neville street, by
other ground, and by the Monongahela river. The
said lots 95 and 102, containing tcgedier in breadth on
Neville st. aforesaid 120 feet, and in length 95 feet—
and the said lots 94 and 101. containing together in
breadth 120 feet, and in length from said lots 95 and
102, to the Monongahela river, with the appurtenan
ces, being part of the estate ofJames Patterson, sen.,
late of Allegheny co., dec'd.
Terms of thesale, one third of the purchase money
in hand, and the balance to wit, two thirds shall be
paid, one third in six months front the date of the sale.
and the other one third in twelve months from the
date of the sale, the said two thirds to be secured by
bond and mortgage on the property so sold.
JAS. PATTERSON, JR.
WM. O'LEARY,
Executors.
m2l St a- w twt s
Commercial Academy.
MR. STEWART would announce to the citizens
of Pittsburgh, Allegheny, and vicinity, that be
has opened, on Fourth street. neat the corner of Mar
ket and 4th,a Commercial School in which are taught
all the branches that constitute a mercantile educa
tion.
Hailers of Attendance.—Gentlemen attend when it
suits their convenience.
Female IVriting Class, at 2 o'clock P M.
:woe 4.-tf
Bakik -
AUCTION VALES. •
AT DAYlS!Commercial Auctioo Reese. on Thur.-
day next, June 13th at 10 o'clock, A. M., I, lllbn
sold, a large and general assertasonraisesuretable Dry
Goods, among which area lot of Ribbands.
A 150,190 pairs of Ladies' Shoes and Slippers, Men
and Boys' boots and brogans; a lot of Hardware.
At 2o'clock, P. M., Furniture and Groceries.
J. D. DAVIS,
Auctioneer.
jtme 11
Billiard Tablas.
At Mareassa's Audio?, Mart corner of 2d 4. Wood.
TSVOgood second hand Billiard Tables, on hand
and for sale low by P. McKENNA,
rn3o Auctioneer.
SALE OF FINE CUTLERY.
AI lire Kenna's Audio* Mart, corner of 2d and
Wood Streets,
WILL be sold on Monday evening the 27th inst.
at early pigs light, a variety of very superior
cutlery. jvst received ihrect from the importers, con
sisting in part of very fine pen and pocket knives on
cards, scissors on cards, splendid Van Buren, Clay,
and Muhlenberg knives, superior pen and pocket
knives, razors, &c. by the dozen.
Sales continued every evening daring the week, and
every evening afterwardn,lSundays excepted,) until
the whole is sold.
may 27
FRESH ARRIVAL FOR PRIVATE SALE.
HAS been received at the new Auction Rooms, No.
81 and 63 Wood st, and will be sold by private sale.
4 and 6 quarter canton flannel matting, scheneil and
brussels hearth rugs, ingrain and venitian carpets. su
perfine blue black broadcloths; fine linen cambric,&c.
These are all choice goods and will be sold low.
mll LYND & SICKLEY, Auc'ers.
BOOTS AND SHOES FOR PRIVATE
SAtig AT THE NEW AUC TION. ROOMS.
Fcia*lte sale at the new Auction Rooms, No.
81 ill : 1 ; Wood at. ladies kid ties, and gaiters;
eentlenieeesiAties' ;fate brogans; fine calf and morocco
bootsolfilt palm jeer hats; brass 30 hour and 8 day
clocks, " LYND & BICKLEY.
m 11 Auctioneers.
LARGE AND FRESH grOCK OF INGRAIN
AND VENITIAN CriSPETS.
THE regular assortment of the articles, at
the new Auction ROOMS, Nns. 61 &It'd 63, Wood
street, has been greatly increased by fresh arrklils, so
that the greatest va,tiorrofpatterns and qualities c zn
be found at the present trtiie,.of any other place in the
city.
The colors and patterns are all of the choicest and
most fashionable descriptions; and the carpets will be
sold at private sale. for LESS THAR •ST WHERE
ILSU in the city.
Also. an assortment of Brussels, Tufted and gche
nail Hearth Rugs. LYND & BICKLEY,
m 25 Auctioneers.
•
New Shad.
nn BBLS NEW SHAD, just received and for
sate by HAILMAN, JENNINGS & CO.
523
Ger
60 SACKS Corn; just received and for sale
by JAMES MAY.
m 8
MADDER. - 1, cask madder, just received on con
sign -nem and for sale low.
HAILMAN, JENNINGS & CO.,
my 7 43, Wood street.
A Cheese.
PRIME lot of W R Cheese just received and
for sale by BIRMINGHAM & TAYLER.
m 3 No 54, Water street.
49 BBLS GROUND PLASTER,
Just received from Baltimore, on consignment,
and for sale by SA NFL M KIER,
Canal Basin, near 7th street.
INSURANCE STOCK.
SHARES of Navigation and Fire Insurance
1) stock for sale by HUEY & CO.
In the District Court of Allegheny County, of April
Term, 1841, No 129.
Benjamin Shurtleff,
vs. Laved Facies.
James Benson.
And now to wit, May 18, 1844, on motion of Mr.
Dunlop, the Court appornt Francis R. Shrink, Esq ,
Auditor, to audit and distribute the proceeds of sale,
in this case. From the Record
GEO. R. RIDDLE, Proth'y.
The Auditor in the above case gives notice, that he
will attend to the duties of his appointment at his office
on Fourth Street, in Pittsburgh, on Friday. the 21st day
June next, at 2 o'clock, P M, at which time and place
those interested are requested to attend.
FRS. R. SHUNK, Auditor.
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Threads. -
J UST received 900 dozen 200 yards 6 cord spool
threads, whirh will be sold at ea.terb prices with
the addition of freight, by ZEt3ULON KINSEY,
pri23 No 86 Market street.
DRIED PEACHES.
56 BUSHELS DRIED PEACHES, received
and for sale by
J. W. BURBRIDGE, & Co..
m2l] Water street, between Wood and Smithfiel
For Sale.
T HE entire stock of a BOUT AND SHOE MAwan,
consisting of ready made boots of the first quali
ty, leather, lasts. boot trees, (Ste., are offered for sale
on very reasonable terms, at No. 47 Fourth street,
Pittsburgh, opposite the Mayor's Office, together with
the unexpired lease of the shop. The entire will be sold
very low, as the person owning is about leaving the
city. Until the entite stock can be disposed of, boots
of the first quality will be sold at very reasonable
prices. june 4-1 w
Executor's Sale on Grove UM
V VILL , be exposed to public sale on the premises,
on Thursday the 27th day of June A D 1844;
the whole of the real estate of the late Aaron Hart,
dec'd.; consisting of 76 lots ou Grove hill. (including
his late residence) a plan of which is duly recorded
and will be exhibited at the sale.
Also, one lot in Summerville, 25 by 75 feet, being
part of lot No 7, in Cummins' plan. From their vi
cinity to the new court house, the advantage of a turn
pike toad and the rapid extension and improvement
of the city in their direction, these lots present
most eligible sites fur building, or investment, with a
certain prospect of ap increase in value. A liberal
credit will be given for a part of the purchase money,
and a mole" of the claims against the estate properly
authenticated will be received in part payment. Title
indisputable. GEO. COCHRAN,
may 24 Sole acting Executor.
Summer Stocks.
ASUPPLY of elegant Summer Stocks , new and
beautiful style, just received at the "Three Big
Doors," 151 Liberty street. june 1.
Scythe Sneaths.
3A Doz. Scythe Sneatbs, a superior article, just
U
received and rot sale by
june 3 GEO. COCHRAN.
EXTRA FAMILY FLOUR—WHITE WHEAT
50 BBLS just received and for sale by
J W BURBRIDGE & Co.
june 4 Water et between Wood and Smithfield.
Teas.
CHESTS and half chests; fine Young H y . so son, Imperial and Gunpowder Teas, For sale
at about Philadelphia prices. Also, Black Teas of
handsome quality. POINDEXTER & CO.
june 1
Studer & Simpson, • ttoira' eye at Law,
Office at ;he building formerly nempied
_ by the Uni
ted States bank, 4th street, between Marke ter Wood
streets.
ns2l.3m
casette !HALER. unfsan gismos.
FOR - SALE CHANGE.
1 o,ooo= c ifitr t axamit,
sate Hick ory ,
and Oak.
ALSO.
20,000 acres covered with Pine timber, in Venango
County.
ALSO,
26 Acres, well suited for ganlearing, opposite the
Allegheny Arsenal. Apply to
may 20. BLAKELY & MITCHEL.
To Rent.
AN elegantly finished three Very Brick house,
with.a Garden attached, in an airy and central
part of the city.
ALSO.
A small and comfortable Brick house, on Fourth
street• Apply to
may 20
FOUR Rooms and Cellar, in the three story Brick
house of B McGinn, corner of Fourth and Smith
field sts.—Rent moderate.
For Sale—A Brick house,and six lots, In Birming
ham. Also—a variety or other property. Apply to
ml 6 BLAKELY & MITCHEL.
Ming Lots in litisrainghsaz.
19 LOTS, suitable for building most eligibly sit
uated. and within two minutes' wall, of the
steam/err! boat landing, will be sold at prices to suit
the times. The terms of payment will be made easy,
either for cash or such barteras can be made available.
Apply to the subscribers ill eiterdegtuun, or Mr. P.
Paterson, No. 4, Ferry street, Pittsburgh.
June I. - JAS. PATTERSON, jr.
P. M'KENNA,
Auctioneer.
OITY 80TEL,4:4
FIFTH STREET,
Next door to the Exchange Bask, Pittsburgh, Pa.
Jacob Boston, Proprietor,
RESPECTFULLY informs his friends and the
public generally that ho has taken this well
known establishment. and has had it thoroughly re
paired in all its department% and it is now fitted up in
a styledbeferior to none in the city. Epicures, and all
fond orguod eating. will find his larder bounteously
supplied witgall the necessaries and luxuries the mar
ket can afford. It will be the aim and pride of the
proprietor to keep his eating department well stored,
and in a manner suited to the taste of the most fasti
dious.
To the lovers of goal liquors, ton, he can without
flattery to himself, offer as good and well furnished a
BAR as is kept in the western country. The choicest
‘^ines and best of stronger liquors will always be kept
in store, for the accommodation of those who may fa
vor him with a call.
His facilities for accommodating the traveling pub
lic generally, wit; he found equal to any in the city. The
Stable is airy and capacious, and the best attention will
be given to the horses of those putting up tt his house.
• alB-tf
CHEAP PLACE Iron CASH.
SIGNOe THE GILT COMB.
No. 108, Market Street, near Liberty.
rip HE subscriber respectfully :Informs his customers
.1 and the public generally, that h 4 has just return
ed from the east, and is now receiving as large, good
and cheap an assorcmentof variety goods as anv other
establishment in the city. Merchants and others e , ho
wish to purchase cheap, will please call at No. 108,
and they will not be disappointed. Thefollowing com
prises part of the stock just received.
200 doz. coat and 6 cord spool cotton,
200 " Graham's 6 " 4111
1200 " assorted,
200 lbs. 1 ' Titley's shoe threads,
200 " " patent threads,
200 gross hooks and eye*,
150 packs American pins,
100 German "
175 thousand needles,
180 assorted stay bindings,
350 doz. assorted fine ivory combs,
200 " redding
560 " assorted cotton corls,
225 gross shoe laces,
50 " corset "
150 dot. cotton night caps,
200 " assorted bosh,'
150 " gloves and mitts,
25 gross assorted fans,
300 du. palm leaf hats,
115 pieces Ashburton lace,
160 •' edgings
500 gross pearl button.,
75 '• gilt "
80 " figured born buttons,
120 " lastlng and japanned do
50 " fine English dreading combs,
160 " assorted sudpenderd,
With a generalasiortment of Variety Goods to numer
ous to mention, which will be sold wholesale or retail,
cheep for cash. C. YEAGER.
apr 13
II? New Goods.
THE subscriber respectfully informs the
eft tens of Pittsburgh and the public generally that he
has just returned from the east, and is now receiving
a large and well selected stock of
FRENCH. ENGLISH AND AMERICAN FAN
CY AND VARIETY GOODS,
Embracing all the articles in the fancy and variety
department, which he will dispose of for cash. The
public are respectfully invited to call and examine the
stock, at No 86, Market street.
d. I m 3 Z E BULON KINSEY.
NDIGO —2 ceroons indigo just received and for
I
sale low by HALLMAN, JENNINGS & CO,
my 7 43. Wood street.
Shakspeare Gardens.
THE undersigned respectfully informs the citliene
of Pittsburgh that she has opened the Shakspeare
Gardens. in the village of East Liberty, for the accom
modation of visiters dating the summer Season, The
beauties of the situation, and the perfect. !thinner in
which every arrangement is made about thtieitablish
ment that will contribute to the pleasure of visiters,
are well known to the publicand the proprietor: assures
all who may visit her house that nothing shall be omit
ted on her part to make the Shakspeare Garderii at
least equal to any similar establishment in thti
couu
try.
m4—tf ELIZA McDON
riF'Chronicle and Age copy lw and chatge.Poil..
275 BRLS. S F FLOUR just received and for
sale by J W BURBRIDGE & CO.,
may 15 Water, between Wood and Smithfield sts.
26g, LBS. AMERICAN VERMILION, ittst
e.J received and for sale at die Dttfq,tote of
JONA, KIDD,
corner of ionrth and Wood PI
Just Received,
AGOOD assortment of Willow wagons, chairs.
travelling baskets, 'fee. which will be sold low
ZEBULON KINSEY'S
Fancy store. No. 86, htarketst
•
Plinths; Ink A .
FRESH supply of Printing Ink just received.=
For sale at the office of the Morning Post.
myl I
21 - , Bus S SALTS, just received and for sale
kJ by BIRMINGHAM & TAYLER,
m 3 -. No 54, Water street.
Thomas Doanetly . , Attorney - at Law,
Office with H H Van A ninrige, k:aq. in the Diamond,aonth-west side of the old cotirt hove, Pitubdtgit
my7
•
GI Scrims CITEtt6I for salo by
tna 27 it EMHART & STRONG.,
140 Likierty•
.440(tit
STARCH,
Al,l - Home
um
eehbr :
50 S L tan*, just muukred and foe
mit D. & O. W. LLOYD.
for -Mgt anti
BLAKELY & MITCHEL
To Lot.
FRESH SPRING GOODS
*PP
AMERICAN PORTABLE BOAT LIME.
For as troaspartatien of
MERCH A NDIZ E AND. PRODUCE
ttwacii
PITTSBURGH AND PHILADELPHIA, PITTS
BURGH ANO BALTIMORE,
AND
NEW YORK AND BOSTON-
H DEVINE, /
E G WHITSSrDBS, Pra r ilta m
BUZBY & BROTHER,
RESPECTFI7L inforet theftfriends audit=
generally, that they have changed thematic
Transportation Line, from the UninstiStauss Pongee
Boat Line. to the . American Portable BoatUite.
This line is composed of twenty-five new row See
Lion Portable Boats, one of which Will depart thdly
from Pittsburgh, Philadelphia and Baltimore.
The superiority and advantage, of the Pt/OW&
Boat over every other mode of transportation Oft tee
well known to shippers generally to requireimotilliti
suffice it to say, that the detention, loss, separation tad
damage to Goods, invariably attending threw trap
shipments between Pittsburgh and Philadelphia ) ere
by the Portable Boats most effectually removed, .
To give undoubted security to ownemend s
all goods and produce shipped 'hy this line wilt:-
sured in a responsible office in Philadelphia, without
any additional charge to the owners. .
Merchandise shipped by this line in any of the east..
ern cities. and consigned to H Devine &Cs, will be fir
warded immediately on arrival at Pittsburgh to any
part of the west, free of commissions.
H. Devine will receive produce tonsigtaid Whim
pay steamboat freight and °hoses, enti forward the
same to any of the modern Cities ; end charge no Com
missions for storage, aiiviincing or forwarding.. Aay
communicati ons or goods directed to the care of the
undersigned Agents will be promptly attended to.
H. DEVINE &
Canal Basin, Liberty street, Pittsburgh.
BUZBY. & BROTHER,
36., Market street, below Tenth, P .
GIESE & .
Commerce tareerWharf. Baltimore.
13 A FA HNESTOCK & CO.
100 Front street. New York.
RICE & WILLIAMS.
jun 22 No 3. Chatham street. Boston.
• LaWr:
C. A. IVIcANULTIPS
UNITED STATES
PORTABLE BOAT LINE
For the transportation of-AVerebandize to and from
PITTSBURGH, BALTIMORE, PHILADELo
PHIA, NEW YORK ANb BOSTON.. .-
T ILE success this line has met with, since it are
first established on the "IndividnalEnterptiaan
system, has induced the proprietors to increase the
number of Boats during the winter to tvrenty-five, one
of which will leave Pittsburgh, Philadelphia mot Rut .,
rintore every day (except Sundays) during these:won.
and make the trip through in six days.
The superiority and advantages of th‘Portable Boat
' System over every other rnodeof traniportation (when
canals intersect with rail roads) are tuoarell kitowa.
to "hipper' by this route generally to require any coat
went.
Shippers can rely on having their r rocluatts te gi =mt
dine, or goods of any kind that may , be con ' ;tip,
the Agents of this Line, forwarded with dispatch ima
at the very loorest rata of freight charged by &bee
Lines, without any additional charge made for reedit
ing or advancing charges, dc.
All communications to the following Agents will be
promptly attended ti 4
CH A ALFA A McA NULTY. •
At the Depot, Canal Basin, Pittsburgh.
ROSE & ~
53, Smith's Wharf. near Pratt st. Balt MEßßlLL imore.
W & J T TAPSCOTT,
No 43, Peck Slip. New York.
THOMAS .
jan3l-ly 272, Market BORBIDGE
street, Philatie • • a.
11244.
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"IRON CITY LINE" OF CANAL BOATS:
C ONNECTING with freamer Cleveland, at Bea.
ver, will Le in operation on the 25th hating, to
Cleveland daily.
The above line is composed of 8 good Canal floats,
commanded by experienced men, and IA ill depart ev
ery mot ring to and from Pittsburgh and Cleveland,at
9 o'clock. Proprietors of the above line are
Messrs. HUBBY & HUGHES, Cleteland, 0.
" STANDART, INGRAHAM & CO.,
hm.
Freight of all kinds will be carritd as low as by ko so*
other good and responsible line. For freight or pas
sage apply to BIRMINGHAM & 'TAYLOR,
rnarlB No 60,.Watar street-
7 1 : -, A 2.4 19 1 atem
Freights to PLilaaeh►hia atianalttazire.
MERCHANTS & MANUFACTURERS' LINE
VOR transporting Goods, Merchandise, Produce. ,
&c., between Pittsburgh, Philadelphia and
Baltimore. Crowds will he recesved and forwarded
hy
this line on as accommodating terra! and sa short dive
as by any tither responsible Line. All goods forwar
ded froth Philadelphia by this Line will be insured.--
The Proprietors and agents will give their whole at.
tention and endeavor to render Satisfaction to all sir*
may favor them with their 6ultoits. We invite shi*
pers, merchants, manufacturers and others to give oast
call before shipping elseWherit. Merchandisreseasigo•
ed to the agents Will be reaeived, freight and chines
paid, and foriOnrcied without additionalchasp for for
warding of Storage.
SAMUEL W DAY,
H L PATTERSON, $ " 1"`e("14
AGENTS:
. .
Somme! M Kier,Canal Basin, itear7th 4t.
Samuel W Dgy , .tu and 2/1 Wharf, beton Bailee
DeltiMare; Philadelphia.
&rite Craie, Biliiinme; •
Fl L Patterson,Hollidaysinitgh.
Jesse Patterson, Johnstown;
J N Briggs, Neif TOrki
Wm B Reyeoldi & Co„
arm rot
itinwa *COO;
Irvin& !Weida,
R Robinson & Co.
J W Barbriage & Co,
Henry Conker,
C 0 Hussey,
John Grier,
Church & Carothers,
George Breed,
F Sellers,
Samuel J McNight, Laid/
Samuel Wilson, Madison,
Feb in, '44
HeralB.* Packets, Ss Oladansft,_
s at o
„ h a l t
the Swift:sure, Robittioe, Masterig s'
thnrsday at 10 o'clock, a. in.
The Onter,Collins,Mastet; leaves biesfilmmikaild
10 o'clock a fin.
The Montgomery, Bennett, Meter, 7 s*
urday at JO o'clock a..
The Exprait, rizithisos, Haatia, 1848 , 08 swig**
day it 10.ecittk a. m.
JOHN BiBMINGHAM
?nay 20'
AseetAi:
STEAMER INDIAN - QI:YEDI. FOR SALE.,
THE tight draught Steamer. Inaba ihret4.4-4141
A. sow lies It the Whirr. mints teMlayi RieoeBll4
of pad, appeared paper. Ter tersax.-lke. applree •
ad 3
JAMES st
'`r.