tip Malta Slotting Post.
THURSDAY MORNING, JUNE 13, 1844
ITbe Locomotive, 0.41.. Porter, burst a steam
pipe a few days since at Hollidaysburg; no damage
doge: except the blowing out of the brass plate on
which the name was engraved.
floanumt SnlClDx.—The Cincinnati Times of tho
'Stb inst.. says that a man deliberately took off his up
per garments, this morning and placed his bead under
the arms of the fly wheel of the S. B. Lancet, laying
at the wharf, while her engine was in motion; it was
instantly crushed. The unfortunate man was named
Ketchum, and belonged to Newark, 0.
• THEATRE .-A very attractive and varied bill is offer
ed this evening, for the benefitof Mr and Mrs Jordon,
who have made hosts of friends during theperiod they
have beenarnong us. Addams gives his unsurpassed
orepreeentation of Hamlet, which with the beautiful
-drama of the Robber's Wife, the ploy of Tecumseh,
arid the dancing, should be sufficient to call all friends
-of the Drama to the Theatre tonight.
_ _ _
GENL. J. K. MOORHEAD.
Mr. Editor:—Permit me to suggest the name of
.G en t. Moorhead, as a candidate for Congress at the en
suing. election. As a democrat his principles me
sound and unquestioned, his ability of the first order,
and MS views on the subject of the tat iff such as accord
with the sentiments of the citizens of the district, and
the known policy of Pennsylvania
COUNTY COMMISSIONER.
JOHN FZROONoN of Baldwin township, who served
Lis country at Fort Meigs, offers himself as a candidate
boor Commissioner. subject to the decision of the De
anocratid County Convention.
4TH OF JULY—DEMOCRATS, ATTEND!
The Democracy of the City and County ore reques
ted to meet at the Washington Hotel, on Tuesday eve
ning the 13th inst. at 8 o'clock, for the purpose of
making arrangements for the ever glorious Fourth of
July.
June 11
DEMOCRATIC COUNTY CONVENTION.
The Democratic Committee
ur of Correspo
hndecance f
or
the musty of Allegheny met, psuant to te llf
the Chairman, at the house of H. Cassiday, on Satur
day the 26th May, 1844: when
Resolved, That a County Convention he called to
meet at the new Court House in the city of Pittsburgh,
on Wednesday the 19th day of June next, for the pur
pose of mmainating a County Ticket, to be supported
by the Democratic citizens at the enauiog October
election.
In pursuance of the foregoing resolution, thebemo
erotic citizens of the various Townships, Districts:lnd
Boroughs in the county, are requested to meet at their
usual places on Saturday the 15th June next, and elect
each two delegates to meetin County Convention on
Wednesday the 19th June. Thenveetings in the various
Wards, Pitt Township. and Boroughs of Birming
ham, Lawrenceville and Sharpsburgh, will beheld be
tween the hours of 7 and 9 o'clock, P. M., and in the
.Ibalanci of the dstricts bet GUTHRIE,ween the hours
Chairman. of 3 and 5
P. M. JOHN B. -
Joon MURRAY, Secretary.
Tweed Sommer Coatings, Drilling . , ace.
A NEW and large supply of the above goods re
ceived by Alger) & IVVGuire, at the fashionable
head quarers, which will be made to order, low, in
•arty style t° suit the taste of the customers, as cheap
as can be bought in the city. Apply to
ALGEO& NrGUIFtE,
No. 251, Liberty street.
TO ENGINEERS.
APREMIUM of One hundred (loners will be
paid fur the best plan and complete specification
of an aqueduct with wood or iron Trunk, either sus
pended or supported, to be constructed ot. the piers
now standing 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,
past paid, to
R. GALWAY.
m 29 Chairman of Aqueduct Committee.
Gazette copy.
113" New York Plebeian, Baltimore American, Phil.
Pennsylvanian, Boston Post, Harrisburg Union,
this o and
Cincinnati Enquirer, will copy 3t, and charge f
flee. ---
E STEP'S Axes and Edge Tools, for sale by
GEO COCII RAN,
a 4 No 26, Wood wee!.
_
32 DOZ. z 4.:1 - s - o c b H E SFNOEIA,NTDEFI:SxriI;,tRt:ees,:e i
Cu"
FRUIT.
50 BOXES p ( rl o me Lern n o tre e= l:,
10 Drums Smyrna Figs.
20 Bushels Dried Apples,
50 .do de Peaches,
Receiied and for sale by
J. D. WILLIAMS.
No 28 Fifth street
. .• Tx &importation
Ffirui 7Wensvate to Massillon and other places.
iltOODs consigned to me, wilt be forwarded to the
1,.,„1. - . places named below, at rates not exceeding the
Ciaiddefigtwes, and for large lots the lowest rate na h med e
wiU be adhered to, including my charges We.r
tbeiia is more than 1800 lbs in alot, not more than one
days delay shall occur at this place.
nem Wellsville to Canton or Massilon, 30 to 32
cents.
From Wellsville to New Lisbon Ohio, 113 to 14 c.
From do to Salem. Ohin, 17 to 20 cis.
Goods will be carried through to Mussilon in from
ei to 3 days.
Full loads will betaken to any other plans in the
interior at corresponding rates. A. G. CATLETT.
Wellsburg, june 1.
LOST,
A DIAMOND BREAST PIN. The &oder
receive $5 by leaving it at this office. j 4.
- - ---
IWZgane's Worm Specific.
Dr. Cuss. M' L do RISVIre you I have been in
the habit of using your American WormSPecifm in my
family for several years past. It bas always exceeded
my expectations. A few days ago I gave'2 tea-spoon
fuls, to a boy of mine, and he passed upwred4 of 100
worms. PETER HESS.
Thisvalua preparation sold at the Drug Store
june 8] JbleON• D D , °n
of 4th and Wood.
Disraeli's New NoveL
CONINGSBY, or the New Generation, by B. D'
Israeli, M. P.. author of Vivian Gray, Verritia
etc., complete in one volume.
Life and Adventures of Valentine Vox, the Ventril
oqui st, by Henry Cockton, author of George St George
Julian, etc., cheap edition.
The Age of Brass, or the Fun
Dynasty, containing
the Political Morals of certain political characters. A
Satire in six cantos.
Mesmerism. and its opponents, with a narrative of
cases, by George Sandley, Jr.. M. A.
Phantasmion, Prince of Palmland, a Tale, by Lars
Coleridge, 2 vole complete in one.
Musical Library, for June, containing six pieces of
Music, fur only 124 c per number.
A Memoir of Mrs. Judith S. Gbell.rant, late missions.
ry to Persia, by Wm W Camp
'Attells living age 110 3, the back nos. can now be
supplied.
Seatsfield No 7 and last.
Arthur's Domestic novels, collected in one Vol. , con
tabbing the following: Insubordination, Bell Martin,
Fanny Dale, the Two merchants, the Seamstress.he
t
stolen wife, in all 6 navels, cheap edition, price 50c.
Evenings Grce, tkii summer Fete, and other
delicious Po e ms by ee
Thos Moore. For sale at Cook's
Literary depot, 135 4th at.,
BENEFIT OF MR. AND MRS. JORDAN.
First and only night of the National Drama o
Battle of the Thames.
The only night of the celebrated Drama of the
Robber's Wife.
Second night of Mr ADDAMS, who will appear in
his favorite character of Hamlet.
FOR THE POST
A DEMOCRAT
Democratic papers copy
Smustments.
THE ATR33._
Stage Manager, ... -
LAST WEEK OF THE SEASON
THURSDAY EVENING, JUNE 13, 1644,
The performance will commence with the drama of the
ROBBER'S WIFE.
Mark Redland (the Robber) Mr M'Cutcheon.
Sawney Mac File, Chnpman.
Larry O'Gig, Jordan,
Rose Redland, (Robber's wife) Mrs Jordan.
New• Fancy Dance,
Comic Song,
After which, by particular request, the 3d act 0
EIAIVILET.
Hamlet,
Ophelia,
Medley Dance,
The whole to conclude with the national drama o
ISATIZE OP TUE TIIAME S.
Tecumseh, Mr 11IcCutcheon
'Prices of Admission—Lower Tier, 50 cents;
Upper Tier, 37i cents; Pit 25: Gallery 25.
(3'A number of Season Tickets fur snle, inquire
at the Box Office. Box Office open from 11 A M til
2 P M.
JOHN G. GAEMLICH,
BOOT AND SHOE MAKER,
No 60 Market street, between 3d and 4th,
illlnforms the public that he has opened a Boot
and Shoe establishment as above, and respect
fully solicits a share of patronage. He tins on
hand a choice assortment of French and American
calf-skins, and all other materials necessary in the bu
siness of the best qualities; and as the very hest work
men will be employed, he feels confident that he will
be able to give entire satisfaction to all who may favor
him with their custom- All work done to order at
the shortest notice. june 11-d3m
A. E. DRAKE, E. Z. C. JUDSON
DRAKE & JUDSON,
CIVIL ENGINEERS. ARCHITECTS,
Draughtsmen and Conveyancers,
OFFICE. of Ned Buntline's Magazine, N. E. corner
of Fourth and Smithfield streets, second story.—
Plans, specifications, estimates and surveys, and sub-di
visions of land of every kind connected with their pro
fession. together with all kinds of Conveyancing, made
nt the shortest notice and on the mostreasonable terms.
Scientific Instrtimews adjusted and calculations made
of old field notes; surveys io the country attended to nt
the shortest notice. They confidently and respectfully
refer to the undersigned:
Pittsburgh—Wilson M'Candless, Esq. Dr E. D.
Gazzam, .1 nelson & Finnegan, EAT. Clipt John San.
dens, U. S. Engineers.
Washington City—lion Willi AM Wilkill, Secre
tary of %Vat-, lion James Buchanan, U S Senate, Hon.
John W Tibbetts. M C , Major Gen Winfield Scott,
1 Commanderin-Chiel U S Army, Corn. W 11 Shubrick ,
U S Navy.
Cincinnati—Judge J C Wright, C.. 1.1 C Vaughal..
J 13 Russell, Esq., James I) Taylor, Esq., Dr James
Lakey. Jacob Strader, Esq.
Louisville—George D. Prentice. 1... q., Col. A. R
Woolley, .1 13 Marshall, Esq , James G. Drake, Esq.,
Garnett. Duncan, Esq.
New OrleaPts—B. Chinn, Esq.. Cuthbert 13ullitt,
Esq., Major Gen. F,wd. I'. Gaines, U S Army.
St Lonir—Vespn4ian Ellis, Esq, Lows Chit kc, Esq.
L,\ RD.
Of KEGS LEAF LA RD, Just received and for
1 ‘olsttle by .1 W BUR-BRIDGE & Co.
VA •
man 2 I Wa 0 ter between Woo .11. d Smithfield its. '
-- : BOOTS AND SHOES FOR PRI. E
REMOVAL. I SALE AT THE NEW AUCTION ROOMS.
rrilf E ,Ili , criber begs leave to return his I VOR private sale at the new Auction Rooms, No.
-1- zratefil acknowledgments to his numerous ! F OR 61 and 63 Wood st. ladies kid ties, and gaiters;
friends end the pohlic in general for their liberal pa- ! gentlemen's shoes; brogans; fine calf and morocco
trona 'e for ye.i.,s past, and wmild earnestly solicit a boots, fine palm l ea f hats; brass 30 hour and 8 day
continuance at his new establishment, No 84, Third ! clocks, LYND &BI and
street. (south side) between Wood arid Market sts., ' in 11 Auctioneerg.
and 4th door from \Vood street, adjoining Mr Ilimsen's! -- ----------------
Glass Wm.-house , a bore, in addition to the mane ac-'
LARGE AND FRESH S rOCK OF INGRAIN
titre of c abinet furniture, he has commenced the Up- ! AND V ENITIAN CARPETS.
holstering business in all its branches, and the mane-1 THE regular assortment of the above articles, at
facto re of \V ileisor Chairs of every description, tcgeth- -I- the new Auction Rooms, Nos. 61 and 63, Wood
er with a new invention of bedsted A fat superior to a ny ', street, has been greatly increased by fresh arrivals, so
of the patent humbugs of the day, the facility their I that the greatest variety ofpatterns and qualities can
construction affords will strongly recommend them to ! be found at the present time, of any other place in the
DELAWARE CANAL CONIPANY. city.
\ the public. as they are a perfect bug trap. I .
THE undersigned Coinmissioners named in the k The subscriber is determined to spare neither pains ! The colors and patterns are all of the choicest and
Act of Assembly passed tile 30th day of April. nor expense in procuring the latest eastern French and , most fashionable descriptions; and the carpets will be
1841, entitled "An Act to euthorize the Governor to ; English fashions, and having secured the services of sold at plicate sale, for LESS THAN AN! WHERE
incorporate the Delaware Canal Company," herety 1 s ome of the best workmen in the country he will be I 'Ave in the city.
give notice, that in pursuance of the provisions of the \ enabled to manufacture furniture of a superior style. ! Also, an assortment of Brussels, Tufted and Sche
said act, they will attend at the Merchants' Escliange. I Purchasers will find it their interest to call before pur ! ilea Hearth Rugs. LYND & BICKLEY.
in the city of Philadelphia , on MONDAY . the sth day chasing elsewhere, as he will keep constantly on hand m 25 Auctioneers.
or August next, at 10 o'clock, A. M.. and there corn- a general assortment of furniture, chairs, mattresses, \
mence the sale of the stock of the Delaware Canal ,S,-,,,- M. KANE. jr. New
I - BLS NEW SH Shat received and for
Company, on the following terms and conditions, to i NB. Steam and canal boats furnished with uphol- 10 B ' ' '' ' .
sale by II AILM AN, JENNINGS & CO.
wit: I stery, chairs, reel cabinet furniture, at reduced prices '
elfetf a 23
Ist. The Delaware Division of the Pennsylvan l a I and %%lilt despate.h.
Canal - shall be divided into twenty-five thousand shares, !-- - .- - -------------
1 NEW 'DRUG STORE.
of one hundred dollars each.
2d. The shares shall be set op for ' , ale singly, giv- 1 KERR & MOH LER,
ing the purchaser the right of t:ll.iog ut his hid any I No. 144, ; m 8
number of shares from one to one thousand; Provided, i Corner of Wood street and Virgin Alley. -- --- . --- -
That no share shall be sold for n less sum than one I - UST received and far sale, a Inter! assortment of ! Air DER.-1 cask madder, just received on con
,
hundred dollars; end provided further, that none often ' J fresh Drugs. Medicines, Oils, Paints, Dye-Stuffs, \ - sign - nent and for sale low.
FIAILMAN, JENNINGS & CO.,
said Commissioners, either in their own names, Gr in Sze. which have been recently selected. and purchased
the names of env other persons, shall become perches- with consieb.rable care for Cash. The following corn.l
_rny7 43. blond street.
ers of any of th e' stock at the sale audio' lied by the prise part of the stock just received:
said Act of Assembly. Gem Camphor, Spitits Tirrpentine,
3d. Each purchaser. at the time of his purchase, Cream Tartar, Copal Varnish,
shall deposit with the Commissioners the premiums Flor. Sulphur R
, White Lead.
or nil , alive above the par value of the shares by him Castor Oil. Red Len
purchased, or if the bid or bids do not amount to five Gum Amble, Litharg,e,
dollars per share. above the par value of the share or Epsom Salts, Flaxseed Oil.
shares by him purchased, then and in such case the r; isin„n„, Venitien Red, Eng.
said purchasers shall pay five dollars on account and Gum Opium, Spenish Brown,
in part of each sham this purchased, the said sums to Gum Aloes, Ch Loge/tied,
be paid in money, (or in the certificates of loan of the Floc Camomile. Chip ped w ood
Commonwealth of Pennsylvania, at the option of the Saltpetre, rustic,
purchaser.) • inbe Paste. Nic Wood,
4th. Peyment for the remainder of the purchase Ref . (' Liqmirice, Brasilletto,
money will be required to be made within thirty days Liquorice Ball, I nutealls,
digo,
from the purchase. under Ow forfeiture for delinquency Ma,nesin, N
of the amount paid to the Commissioners at the time . r„, , ,t, Ginger, Oil Vitriol,
of sale. , Nutmegs, Aqurtfurtis.
6 t h/AiraitsCer to the Commonwealth of Pennsylvrt- Wi t h a genre ,t 1 assortment two numerous to mention,
nib tit certificates of the loans of the Commonwealth , which v.ill be sold fur Cash at a small advance on
of Pnnsylvania, to en equal amount will be received Eastern prices.
by the State Treasurer in payment for the shares of ; li'.V Dr W it.t.tAre Ks.un will give his attention to
stock purchased, and any money deposited with the'
the c ompounding tof Physician's prescriptions. m 8
Commissioners at the sale, will also ho exchanged by 1 ____
the Suite Treasurer for a transfer of the said loans to Commercial Academy.
the Commonwealth, to an equal amount. R. STEW ART would announce to the citizens
6th Should the whole of the shares not be sold on Al- •
of Pittsburgh, Allegheny, and vicinity, that ho
the first day, the sales will be adjourned to the next lief opened, on Fourth street. near the corner of Mar
and succeeding days, if necessary, for nineteen days ke t and 4111,a Commercial School in which are taught
in succession, and if, on the twentieth day, it shall up- ! all the branches that constitute a mercantile educe
pear that less than twenty-five thousand shares shell tine•
have been sold. in that case the sales shall be declared Hours of Attendance. --Gentlemen nutted when it
void, and rho d eposits .-nade with the commissioners suits their convenience.
shall be returned to the purchasers respectively. 1 Female treating Class, rat 2 o'clock PM.
7th. Every purchaser shall, at the time uf his pur- \
.tune 4.-tf
chase, subscribe in a hook which will be presented to \ Shaler & Simpson, AttOillert at Law,
him by the commissioners, the following agreement: O f fi ce •
at the bu i ld ing formerly occupied by the Uni
"We whose names are hereunto subscribed do prom- i
; Led States bank, 4th street, between Market and Wood
Ise to transfer or cause to be transferred to the com- m2l-3m
monwealth of Pennsylvania. one hundred dollers, in I streets.
cr_r_______Astt.Eri SIIALER. EDWARD seersoe.
the loans of said commonwealth, for every share of ; ----
stock set opposite to our respective names, in case I
twenty five thousand shares shall he sold, pursuant to Dr. DI'LatIO'S Liver PAL'
I hereby certify that I have been afflicted fur six
an act of the General Assembly of this commonwealth,
, years with a Liver Complaint, and have applied to
entitled an act to authorize the Governor to incorporate
differentPhyeicians. and all to little or no effect, until
the Delaware canal company. Witness our hands,
,
I made use - of Dr M'Lane's Liver Pills. In taking 2
this day of Anno Domini, one thousand ' l boxes of them lam now nearly restored to perfect
eight hundred and forty four." I health.
Joseph R Evans, Franklin Vanzant, SAM UEL DAVIS.
Millershurgh. near Pittsburgh, May 22. 1844.
Benjamin Gerhard, Wm M White,i For sale at the Drug Store of JON. KIDD
Henry Horn, William Elwell, ' June 8.
Thomas McCelly, David D Wagner,
John Wiegand. John S Gibons,
Jacob R. Olwine, William S Ttoss.
Mahlon It Taylor, Payne Pi ttibone,
George N Baker, Jonathan Slocum,
Gideon G. Wtssteott, William T Morrison,
John Stallman, Benjamin Hill,
Augustus Shultz, Stephen Balliot,
John N Lane, Benjamin Mclntire,
Samuel Sillyman, James W Coulter
S—The commissioners will convene at the United
States Hotel, in the city of Philadelphia, on FRI DAY
August '2d, 1844, at ten o'clock, A NI
nts , for the .
purpose
of making the preliminary arrangeme
may '25-dtal
REPoRTILD HY
D. B. Shcble, Steamboat Agent and, Commission
Mr. W.Chaprnan
U. S. MAIL STE H lER LITTLE BEN, CA ' •
TRACKER.For Cincinnati.
Regular WedneadaY Morning Packe'.
pp( • The splendid passenger steam boat
~srn. LITTLE BEN, Capt. Thacker,will
run as a regular packet between this
place and Cincinnati, leaving Pittsburgh every Wed
ne6.day morning, at 10 o'clock, and Cincinnati every
Saturday, at 10 o'clock. For freight or passage 6 -3 apply
on board to Na 4, Wood street. mar2m
The Little Ben is provided with Evans' safety guard
-irevent explosion of boilers. m26-3m.
Miss Buckley
Mr Jordan.
Mr Adams
Miss Clarendon,
Mrs Jordan,
Port of Pittsburgh
Merchant,
Water Street, near Wood
3 FEET WATER IN Tilt CHANNEL
ARRIVED.
Brunnette, Irwin, Cincinnati,
B. Clayton, Gaskill, Marietta,
Zanesville Packet, Settles, Zanesville,
Lehigh, Price, St. Louis,
Capitol, (new) Allen, Ship yard,
Moxediala, Parkinson. Mo. City.
Belfast, Ebbert, Wheeling,
Michigan, Boles, Beaver,
Cleveland, Hemphill, Beaver.
DEPARTED.
Little Ben, Tuttle, Cincinnati,
Palestine, Hough, St. Louis,
Delia, Bowman. Brownsville ,
Michigan, Buffer, Beaver,
Cleveland Hemphill, Beaver.
DAILY BEAVER PACKET.
"or THE steamer CLEVELAND having
been rebuilt, will commence her regu
ralil: _
lar trips to and horn Beaver, on Moo
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 freightor pas ly to
BIRMINGHAM &TAYLOR,
marlB No6O, Water street.
FOR CINCINNATI
Steamer CUTTER. COMA NS , Master,
will depart for the above and interme
diate ports. on EVERY SUNDAY, at 10 o'clock, A
M, positively. The Cutter has been t horoughly re
paired, and furnished with entire new 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 R. TAYLOR,
No 60, Water street.
The Cutter is provided with the Safety Guard, to
revent explosion.
SAL/ERAT I JS.
MIS "Oil Creek' Salteratus,
1000 lbs W R Cheese,
100 boxes Bbylo and 10by19. Glass,
20 kegs No 1.6 twist Tobacco,
10 do ground Mustard,
l 5 superior cherry Wash Boards, in
store and (or sale by J. I) WILLIAMS,
No 28 Fifth street.
June 3
2500
Teas.
50 CHESTS and half chests, fine Young Ily-
SOB, Imperial and Gunpowder Teas, for sale
at about Philadelphia prices. Also, Black Teas of
handsome quality. POINDEXTER & CO.
june 1
Notice.
THE Stock-holders of the Pittsburgh and Alleghe
ny Bridge Co., are hereby notified, that
ness the An
ual Election of Officers, to manage the busi of the
Company, for the ensuing year, will take place on
Monday, the Ist day of July next, at 3 o'clock, P. M..
at their Rooms, north cud of the Bge.
aossa 7--tjl JOHN T A rid SSET, Prost.
'Auction Gaits.
DAMAGED GOODS AT "AUCTION.
A Davis' Commercial Auction Rooms corner of
T
Wood and sth streets, this day, Thur sday June
13th, at 10 o'clock, this forenoon, will be sold on acc't.
of whom it may concern, for Cash current funds, the
following articles of merchandize, which have been
slightly wet on the Pennsylvania Canal, viz:
190 pair Women's Morocco Shoes, 110 yds. Gom
broon, 122.4 yds Belgium Lasting.
And immediately after a large and general assort
met t of seasonable Dry Goods
juno 13
WHOLESALE GEOoEllit STOEZI,
AT AUCTION.
WILL be sold, on Wednesday next, June 19th'
at 10 o'clock in the forenoon, at the Store of
Messrs. Porter & Cassidy, No. 158, Liberty, between
Virgin Alley and 6th streets, their entire stock of Gra
ceries, as they are tirng from business: : the stock
has be retiring
well selected and is worthy the attention of
the Trade, consisting in part of
75 Bbls N. 0. Molasses, 5 do. N. 0 , Sugar, 30
Bags best Rio Coffee, 20 balfchests Y. H. Tea, latest
importation, 2 whole chests do. do., 5 caddy boxes,
do. do., 3 caddy boxes G P d0..d0., 15 boxes Tobac
co, 1 box lamps Honey dew do., 10 kegs American
Mustard, a superior article; Alspice, Ginger, Alum,
Saleratus, Indigo, Cinnamon,N utmegs, Cloves, Stount
arch,
Chocolate, Segars, wrapping Paper. &c. Also ; La rch,
Chocolate,
Room Furniture, Desks, Fire Proof Che gis t s, Frank
lin Stoves, &c., 1 Platform Scale, 1 Trk.
Terms Cash, current money.
J. D. DAVIS,
Auctioneer.
jone 12
AUCTION SALES_
AT DAVIS' Commercial Auction Rooms on Thurs ill b
day next, June 13th at 10 o'clock, A. M., w e
sold, a large and general assortment of seasonable Dry
Goods, among which are a lot of Ribbands.
A 150,190 pairs of Ladies' Shoes and Slippers. Men
and Boys' boots and brogans; a lot of Hardware.
At 2 o'clock, P. M., Furniture and Groceries.
J. I). DAVIS,
Auctioneer.
june II
Billiard Tablas.
At McKenna's Auction Mart corner of °d 4. Wood.
TWO gaud second hand Billiard Tables, on han I
and for sale low by P. McK EN NA,
Auctioneer.
m3O
SALE OF FENIE CUTLERY.
At McKenna's Ancfion Mart. corner of 2d and
Wood Streets, -
WILL be sold on Monday evening the 27th i nst.
at early gass light, a variety of very superior
cutlery. jest received dtrect from the impoi ters, con
sisting in part of very fine pen and pocket knives on
raids, scissors on cards, splendid Van Buren, Clny,
and Muhlenberg knives, superior pen and pocket
knives, razors, &c. by the dozen.
Sales continued every evening during the week, and
every evening afterwards, (Sundays excepted,) until
the whole is sold.
M'KENN A,
may 27. Auctioneer.
FRESH ARRIVAL FOR PRIVATE .SALE.
HAS been received at the new Auction Rooms, No.
61 and 63 Wood at, 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 he sold low.
ml I LYND & BICKLEY, Auc'crs.
Corn.
60 SACKS Corn; jit , t. received and fur sale
JAMES MAY.
Cheese.
A PRIME lot of \V It Cheese just received and
for sale by BIRNIINGH AM & TALF.R.
m 3 No 54. Water street.
_
49 BBLS GROUND. PLASTER,
Justreceived from Baltimore, on c onsignment,
and for sale by SAM'L M. KIER,
a 22 Canal Basin, nenr 7th street.
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INSURANCE STOCK.
0 SHARES of Navigation and Fire Insura CO. nce
stock for sale by
7"—j-------------------
In the District Court of Allegheny County, of April
Term, 1841, No 129.
Benjamin Sharileft",
Lecari Facias.
v+.
James Benson.
And now to wit, May 18, 1844, on motion of Mr.
Dunlop, the Court appoint Francis R. Shut*, 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 &Wes of his appointment at his office
on Fourth MAI& Pittsbtirgh, on Friday, the 21st day
June next, Orr elbat, P M, at which time and place
those interested are requested to attend.
FRS. It. SHUN K, Auditor.
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Threads.
JUST mcetsed 900 dozen 200 yards 6 cord spool
threads, which will be sold at eastern prices with
the addition of freight, by ZEBULON KINSEY,
m 23 No 86 Market street.
DRIED PEACHES.
56 BUSHELS DAD PEACHES, received
and for sale by
J. W. BURBRIDGE,tr. Co..
m2l] Water street, between Wood and Smithfield.
Executor's Sale on Grove Bill. •
ILL be exposed to public sale on the premises, ,
Won 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 on Grove hill. (including
his late residence) a plan of which is duly recorded
and will be exhibited at the sale.
Also, onp lot in Summerville, 25 by 75 feet, being
past of lot No 7, in Cummins' plan dvantage . From their
u'vi
cinity to the new court house, the a of a
pike road and the rapid extension and improvement
of the city in their direction, these lots present
most eligible sites for building, or investment, with a
certain prospect of an increase in value. A liberal
credit will be given for a part of the purchase money,
and a moiety of the claims against the estate properly
authenticated willbe received in part payment. Title
indisputable. GEO. COCHRAN,
may 24 Sole acting Executor.
Scythe Sneaths.
DOZ.. Scythe Swaths, a superior article, just
30meet and for sale by
GEO. COCHRAN.
juae 3
lot gate ant, qt.° tet.
FOR. SALE Ort. EXCIIANGE.
nch rrEs of first rate Lana. well
19,0uty Lewd withChesdut,HiCkory,
and Oak
ALSO,
'20,000 acres covered with Pine timber, in Venango
County.
ALSO,
26 Acres, well suited for gardening, opposite the
Allegheny Arsenal. Apply to
may2o. BLKKELY & MITCHEL.
J. D. DAVIS,
Auctioneer
To Relit.
LS.N elegantly finished three story Brick house;
with a dataen attached, in an airy anti central
part of the city
ALSO,
A small and comfortable Brick house, on Fourth
street. Apply to
may 20
To Let.
FOUR Rooms and Cellar; in the three story Brick
house of B McGinn, corner of Fourth and Smith
field sts.—Rent moderate.
Fur Sale—A Brick house, and six lots,in Birming
ham. Also.—a variety of other property. Apply to
ml 6 BLAKELY & MITCHEL.
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Building Lots in Binglinghani.
sit,
13 LOTS, suitable for building most eligibly
mated. and within two minutes walk of the
steamfcrry boatianding , 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 in Birmingham o
, r Mr. P.
Peterson, No. 4, Ferry street, Pittsburgh.
JAS. PATTERSON, jr.
june 1
wrircoN CITY BOTEL,
FIFTH STREET,
Next door to the Exchange Bank, Pitisburgh , Pa.
Jacob Boston, Proprietor,
RESPECTFULLY informs his friends and the
public generally that ho has taken this well
known establishment. and has had it thoroirghly re
paired in all its departments; and it is now fitted up in
a style inferior to none in the city. Epiceres, and all
fond of good eating will find his larder bounteously
supplied with all the necessaries and luxuries the mar
ket can afford. It will be the aim and pride of the
proprietor to keep his eatin g department well stored,
and in a manner suited to the taste of the most fasti
dious.
To the lovers of good liquors, too, lie 'ran without
flattery to himself, offer as good and well furnished a
BAR as is kept in the western country. The choicest
wines 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, will be found equal to any in the city. The
Stable is airy and capacious, and the best auention will
I be given to the horses of those putting up at his house.
I n 1 a-tf
IVATE
BLAKELY & MITCHEL
FRESH SPRING GOODS.
CUEAP PLACE POE CASE.
SIGN OFT HE GILT COMB.
No. 108, Market Street, near Liberty.
THsubscriber respectfully informs his customers
and the public generally, that be has just return-
ed from the east, and is now receiving as large, good
and cheap an assortment of variety goods as any other
establishment in the city. Merchants and others who
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 "
1200 " assorted,
200 lbs. " Titley's shoe threads,
200 " " patent threads,
200 gross books and eyes,
150 packs American pins,
100 " German "
175 thousand needles,
180 assorted stay bindings,
350 doz. assortt.d fine ivory combs,
200 " redding
560 assorted cotton cords,
225 gross shoe laces,
50 " corset "
•
150 doz. cotton night caps,
200 " assorted hosiery,
150 • " gloves and mitts,
25 gross assorted fans,
300 do. palm leaf hats,
115 pieces Ashburton lace,
160 " edgings
500 gross pearl buttons,
75 ‘• gilt "
80 " figured born buttons,
120 " lasting and japanned do
50 " fine English dressing combs,
160 " assorted suspenders,
With a general assortment of Variety Goods to numer
ous to mention, which will be sold wholesale or retail,
cheap for cash. C. YEAGER.
,_I New Goods. -Sa'
i'lL THE subscriber respectfully informs the 'Fa
citizens 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 AMEODSRICAN FAN
1, .
CY AND VARIETY GOt
Embracing all the articles• in the fancy and variety
depnrtment. which he will dispose of For cash. The
public are respectfully invited to call and examine the
stock, at No 86, Market lareet.
ZEBULON KINSEY.
m 3
NDIGO —2 ceroons indigo just received and for
sale locs by HAILMAN, JENNINGS & CO,
43, Wood street
Shakspeare Gardens.
HE undersigned respectfully informs the citizens
Tof Pittsburgh that she has opened the Shakspeare
Gardens. in the village of East Liberty, fur the accom
modation of visiters during the summer season, The
beauties of the situation, and the perfect manner in
.which every arrangement is made about this establish
ment that will contribute to the pleasure of visiters,
are well known to the public and the proprietor assures
1 all who may visit her house that nothing shall be
e ons mit
ted on her part to make the Shakspeare Gardat
least equal to any similar establishment in the couu-
try'
m4—tf ELIZA McDONALD
Er Chronicle and Ago copy lipt andchat g e Post.
Flour.
27588L5. S F FLOUR just received and for
sale by .1 W BURBRIDGE & CO.,
may 15 Water, between Wood and Smithfield sta.
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Just Received,
A GOOD assortment of Willow wagons, chairs.
PI- travelling baskets. &c. which will be sold low
ZEBULON KINSEY'S
Fancy store. No. 86, Market st.
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Printing Ink.
A, FRESH supply of Printing Ink just received.—
At. For sale at the office of the Morning Post.
myll
BBLs S SALTS, just received and for sale
I L I by BIRMINGHAM & TAYLER,
No 54, Water street.
Thomas DouseUT, Attorney at Law,
Office with H H Van Antringe, Esq., in the Diamond,
sonth•west: side of the old court house, Pittsburgh.
rri 7
IT RON. •
3Boxes CITRON for sale by
ma 27 REINHART &STRONG,
140 Liberty street.
STARCH.
1500 LBS. Hotnmeden's celebrated
Starch, just ved and
recei far sale
D. & G. W. LLOYD.
.01111
A LCOHOL.-10 Blf. Alcobol, in store. and for
A.
sale at the Drug Store of JON.
jan 8
Cilraitop ortati on dues,
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.4 1 11.161116
AMERICAN POILTAXISEI 330 AT WM
For the transportation of
MERCHANDIZE AND PRODUCE :.
•
tietwate =,-
PITTSBURGH AND PHILADELPHIA, PITTS. •
BURGH AND BALTIMORE,
sato
NEW YORK AND BOSTON. '.
H. DEVIN'F..
E 4:5 WbIITESIDES. Proprietors,
BUZBY & BROTHER,
RESPECT FULLY inforrutheirfriemh and shitikast . l.
generally, that they 'nave changed the natheof ftist"
Transportation Line, from the United States Portable.,
Boat Line. to the American Ptirtable Boat Line. ,
This line is composed of twenty-five new Four See
tion Portable Boats, one of which will depart dally
from Pittsburgh, Philadelphia and Baltimore.
The superiority and advantage; Of the Portable
Boat over every other mode of transportation are tee - 4
well known to shippers generally to requirecommentt
suffice it to say, that the detention, loss, separation and
damage to Goods, invariably attending three -trans
shipments between Pittsbeirglh and Philadelphia, era
by the Portable Boats most effectually removed. -;
To give undoubted security to owners and shippers,;,
all g cxxla and produce shipped by this line will be lei'
1 sured in a responsible office in Philadelphia, without
any additional charge to the owners.
Merchandise shipped by this hue in any of the resekr' .
ern cities; and consigned to II Devine gr.. Co, will be fots-- - )
warded immediately on arrival at Pittsburgh to any
part of the west, free of commissions.
H. Devine will receive produce consigned to him,
pay steamboat freight aria charges, and forward the
same to any of the eastern cities, and charge no cote.
missions for storage, advancing or forwarding. Alkits
c ommunications or goods directed to the care of the
-
undersigned Agents will be promptly attended to.
H. DEVINE & CO..
Canal Basin, Liberty street,Pittsburgh.
BUZBY & BROTHER,
36a Market street, below Tenth, Philadelphia..:
GIESE & SON,
Commerce street Wharf. Baltimore.
B A FAHNESTOCK & CO,
100 Front street, New York.
RICE & WILLIAMS,
No 3, Chatham street. Boston.
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C. A. riANULTT'S
UNITED STATES
PORTVILE BOALT LINE
For the transportation of IV etchancilto to and from
PITTSBURGH, BALTIMORE, PHILADEL-'
PH lA, NEW YORK AND-BOSTON.
THE success this line has met with, since it was "
first established on the "Individual Enterprise" .
system, has induced the proprietors to increase ;the'
number of Boats during the winter to t*enty;five, oft -
of which will leave Pittsburgh, Philadelphia arid psi •
timore every day (except Sundays) during the sutison. '..
and make the trip through in six days. -
The superiority and advantages of thePottablu, Boat
System over every other mode of transportation (whek.
canals intersect with rail roads) are too Well iknowit ). '
to shippers by this route generally to require any cons ..
ment.
Shippers can rely on having their t. reduce, merchant ,
dire, or goods of any kind that may be consigned us
the Agents of this Line, forwarded with dispatch mod
at the very lowest ram of freight charged hy cubic
1 Lines, without any additional charge made for receit
1 ing or advancing charges, &e.
All communications to the following Agents willbe
promptly attended n.:
CHARLES A. McANULTY.
At the Depot,anal Basin, Pittsburgh.
ROSE & MERRILL,
53, Smith's Wharf. near Pratt at, Baltimore.
W & J T TAPSCOTT,
No 43, Peck Slip. New York.
THOMAS BORBIDGE,
jar] 31-ly 272, Market street, Philadelphia.
• jag;
"IRON CITY LINE" OF CANAL BOATS: 1
CONNECTING with steamer CleVelaud, at Bel- i
ver, will be in operation on the 25th instant, td
Cleveland daily. i
The above line is annpeaed of ti good Canal Roam, I
commanded by experienced men, and will depart ea. - 1
ery morning to and from Pittsburgh and Clevelinslostk
9 o'clock. Proprietors of the above line ate . -' '
Messrs. HUBBY & HUGHES, Cleveland, 0.
" STANDART, INGRAHAMI eve & CO. -
.1
Cland, 0 1
Freight of all kinds will be carried salon as by any •
other gond and responsible line. For freight or par.
sage
sage apply to BIRMINGHAM & TAYLOR,
marlB No 60, Water streey 1
1
r;...0..._-.! , ~-. , _ -, 4 _, - -.::.7 - amm4 ,
gat
Freights to Philadelphia and IlandliaTie.
MERCHANTS & MANUFACTURERS' LINE
T'OR tnsnsporting Goods 4 Merthendive, nutlet:Sr,/
Jl2 &c., between Pittsburgh, Philadelphia std
Baltimore. Goods will be received and forwarded bir,
this line on as accommodating terms and as Short diaa4
as by any other responsible Line. All geoids foradril
ded from Philadelphia by this Line will be insureds-
The Proprietors and agents will give their abide 1*....
tention and endeavor to render satisfaction to sit,.sdoa,
may favor them with their cbstotn. We invite
pers, merchants, manufacturers andothers to giv e -es
call before shipping elsewhere . Merchaediett •
conso l
ed to the agents will be received. freight sod chirpily,
paid, and forwarded without additional aberrant. dot'
warding or storage. 1
!
SAMUEL W DAY,
HL PA TTERSON, / Prcrietni* ;
LBENTS:
Samuel M Kier, Canal Basin; nett r "tth st. Pittab'ge •
Samuel W Day, Ist and 2d Wharf, below Rite at.
Delaware, Philadelphia.
Isaac Cruse, Baltimore.
HL Patterson, Hollidaysburgh.
Jesse Patterson, Johnstown.
1 4- N Briggs, New York.
14/m D Reynolds & Co., Boston:I
.
IEYER TOI
•
James McCully,
Irvin& Martin,
R Robinson & Co,
J W Barbridge&Co, _ ,
Henry Coulter,
C G Hussey, Pillsburgk
John Grier,
Church & Carothers, ,
George Breed,
F Sellers,
Samuel J MuNighr, Louisville.
Samuel Wilson, Madison, la.
fob 15, '44
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Secular Packed, tot Ciasinasti.
The Swiftsure, Robinson, Muter, leaves meg
Thumday at 10 o'clock, a. m.
The Cutter,Collias,Master,leaves everylltersdayst.
10 o'clock a. m.
The Montgo mery ,
r Bennett, Master,leavesevery Sota; .
urday at 10 o clock a. in.
The Express, Parkinson, Master, leases esary!!kos , " •
day at 10 o'clock a.
JOHN HULMINGHAM & CO:,
may 20 Agesitif
STEAMER INDtAN WEI* soft 5A.7 4 4.
MITE tight draught Steamer. TiYsa lames, ea
new Rea at. the Whit: will be %Mien, for!..'"
ae wood. approved peter. , Vortertmr,lhe: f riggyof
ma • I AVIES
3:1344.