BUBLI IE . D DAILY, BY PHILLIPS & SMITH, AT THE NORTH WEST CORNER OF WOOD AND FIFTH :SkREE'VS, PITTSBURG-H, PENN'A, AT FIVE DOLLARS PER ANNIM, PAYABL
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VOL. 11.-NO. 271:
PUBLISHED AND EDITED BY .
rsaiam's & sums,
N. W. corner of Wood and .Fiffh. Streets.
Ticans.—Five dollars a year, payable in advance.
Ingle copies Two Clisivs--for sale at the counter of
to Office, astdby News Boys.
Tk. Wiaddy Inerearzy and Ildansfantsurer
i published at the same office, wee double medi um
heat, at-TWO DOLLARS a year, in advance •
le copies, copies, SIX CENTS.
Twins OP ADvEsgrisipm.
'En SQUARE OF TWELVE LINES OR LESS:
/no insertion, $0 50 One month, $5 00
two do., 075 Two do., 600
throe do.; 1 00 Thweedo., 7 00
)ne week. 150 Four do., 800
two ao., 300 Sin do., 10 00
throe do, 400 One year, 15 00
YEARLY ADVERTISEMENTS.
CHANGEABLE AT MEASURE.
One Square. noo Squares.
iix. months. $lB 00 Six menthe, $25 8
) ne ycat, 25 00 Onerp,r, 35 00
dOrLatger advertisements iir4oroportion.
['CARDS of four lines Sri DOLLARS a year.
Public Waco', ow. -
City PostOffice,Thirdbetween Market and Wood
itreets.--R. M. Riddle, Postmaster.
Custom House, Water, 4th door trout Wood it.,Fe.
'arson's buildings ---Williarn B. h4owry, Collector.
City Treasury, Wood,botween First and Second
streets—. James A. Bartram, Treasurer.
County Treasury, Cagier House, neat door to the
Recorder's Office—John C Davitt, Treiturer.
Mayor's Office, Fourth, between Market and Wood
rtreets--Alexander Hay, Mayor.
Merchant's Exchange, Fourth near Market at.
Overseers of the Poor, E F Pratt, 4th street,
hove Sroithfiald; I J Ashbridge, Varner's Temper
Ince Houle,
BANKS.
of Font and Market streets.
RANKS.
Pittsburgh, between Market and Wood streoui on
f bird and Fourth streets.
Merchants' crad Manufacturers' and Farmers' De
posit-Bank, (formerly Saving Fund,) Fourth, between
Wood and Market streets.
Exchange, Fifth st. near Wood.
HOTELS.
Monongahela Home, Water street, near the
18 ridge.
F.zehange Hotel, corner of Penn and St Clair.
Afcrcltants' Hotel, corner of Third and Wood.
Ante ricanHotel,corner of Thirdand Smithfield.
United States, corner of Penn st. and Canal.
Spread Eagle, Liberty street, near seventh.
Miller's Mansion House, Liberty St., opposite
Wayne.
Broat/hurses Mansion House, Penn St.,oppositc
Canal.
Dr. Good's Celebrated Female Pills.
p kiEsE Pills are strongly recommended to the
notice of ladies asp safe and efficient remedy in
removing those complaints peculiar to theirsex, from
want ofezercise,orgeneraldebilityof the system. They
obviate costiveness, and counteract all Hysterical and
Nervous affections. These Pills have gained the sanc
tion and approbation of.the most eminent Physicians in
the United States, and many Mothers. For sale
Wholesale and Retall,by E L LE RS, Agent,
sap •14 No. 2.0, Wood Street. below Sacond
MOTEL fir. BOARDING HOUSE.
FRANKLIN HOUSE.
THE subscriber respectfully informs bin friends
and the public, that he has opened a Hotel and
Boarding House in Third street, a few doors From
Wood, where travelers and others will be accommo
dated on the most r easetnable terms. The house is
spacious, and has been fitted up at considerablo
ex
penae,and every arrangement is made that will en
sure the comfort and render satisfaction to boarders
an Ciodgers. A share of public patronage is respect
fully solicited.
eit-tf
Win. O'Hara Etobinson, 11. S. Attorney,
la AS removed his office to Fourth, near Woud
street, lately occupied by C. Darragh, Esq.
April 8, 1844.
NOTIC E.—l have placed my docket and profes
sional business - in the hands of Wm O'Hara Robinson,
Es+, who will attend to die same d, , ring my absence.
March 23 C DARRAGH.
a9-1y
Spring Fashion.
ATHE subscriber has now onhand, and
w ill c ontinue to manufacture, (at his old staud,No 73
Wood street) the latest style of HATS and CM'S,
which for beauty and durability cannot be surpassed.
Thankful to his friends and the public for so liberal a
:ratraiglige heretofore bestowed, he hopes to merit a
s,ontinuance of their favors.
WILLIAId DOUGLASS, Wood street,
ml3-3m next door to the corner of 4th.
FRESH SPRING GOODS .
CHEAP PLACE TOE CASH.
SIGN OF THE GILT COMB.
No. 108, Market Street, near Liberty.
•ril HE subscriber respect fully informs his customers
and the public generally, that helms jest return
ed from the east, and is now receiving as large, good
.and cheap an assortment of variety good/ 014.0 m other
establishment in the city. Merchantstlterswho
wish to purchase cheap, will please. logal4„ Plik. 108,
and they will not be disappointed. Therollering
Arises part part of the stock just received.
200 doz. coat and 6 curd spool cotton,
200 " Graham's 6 "
1200 " assorted,
200 lbs. " Titley's shoe threads,
200 " " patent threads,
200 gross hooks and eyes,
150 packs American pins,
100 '‘ German
175 thousand needles,
180 assorted stay bindings,
350 doz. assorttd tine ivory combs,
200 " redding
560. " assorted cotton cords,
+22.5 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 bats, .
115 pieces Ashburton lace.
160 " edgings
500 gross pearl buttons,
75 '• gilt
80 " It
burn buttons,
120 " lasting and japanned do
50 " fuse Engliskt.dressing combs,
160 " asstmell surrenders,
With a generalassortment of Variety Goods to flume! ,
ours to mention, which will be sold wholesale or retail,
rboap for cash. C. YEAGER.
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To Printers.
VIET'E have received, and will hereafter keep cm-
V 7 • wooly oo hand, a full supply of Printing Ink
is largeand small kegs, which we will be able to seV
Asper than it hasheretoforebeen sold in this city.
Wen from the country' moompanied by the cash
(111 mi. cases) will bam, pdy woo d e d to.
& SMITH,
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U. Woods Attorney tiad Cotuslielior atka
Office on Fourth street. betwrant and d,
a few doors from the corner een
of d
Fourth andSmithAl Grant
Sept 10
streets.
M'CANDLESS & M'CLURE,
Attorneys axial Comasnon at Law,
Office in the Diamond, back of the old Court House,
sep 10 Pittsburgh.
Francis IL Sion*, Attorney at Law,
Fourth street, above Wood,
sap 113-ly Pittsburgh, Pa.
Thomas lialantoa,- Attorney at Law
Fifth, between Wood and Sroithfieldsta,
sep 10-y Pittsburgh, Pa
avatar & 811ChIUSA.12, attorneys at Law,
Office removed from the Diamond to "Atttorney's Row,"
shady side of 4th, between Market and Wood so.,
sep 10 Pittsburgh.
N. Bucloasster, Attorney at Law,
Has removed his office Wield' Law Buildings, 4th
at., above S m ,Pittsburgh. sep 10
Wm. E. Austin, Attorney at Law,
Pittsburgh Pa. Office in Fourth street, opposite Burke's
Building.
ileWtra.isst E. Esq., will give his atten
tion to my unfinished business, and I recommend him
to the patronage of my friends.
sep 10—y WALTER FORWARD.
RIST lAN SC 11 MERTZ
1 11
- j ita tA N.
'Alba+
_Samoa Callan, Attorney at Law.
OFFICIL F !VTR STRILIT, PITTSBURGH
juria 13-ly
Sizzler & Simpson, Attorneys at Law,
Office at the building formerly occupied by the Uni
ted States bank, 4th street,.between Market and Wood
streets. m21.-3m
- EDWARD suarsori•
C LIABLE', SFILLER
Daniel POL Carry, Attorney at Law,
Office on Fifth street, between Wood and Smithfield
ap 8 Pittsburgh.
rflobert Porter, Attorney at Law,
Office on the corner of Fourth end Smithfield streets
sep 10 Pittsburgh.
Seery S. Eflagraw, Attorney at Law,
Has removed WA office to his residence, on Fourth st.
MO doors above Smithfield. sup 10
Geo. S. Selden, Attorney at Law,
Office on Fourth street,hetween Wourl and Smithfield
WConecyancing and other instruments of wri
ting legally and promptly executed
mar 21.tf -----_
John J. Mitchell, Attorney at ear,
attend to collecting and securing claims, and v. i
also prepare legal instruments of writing with correc
ness and despatch. Smithfield street (nearsth stree
Pittsburgh. m8.'44
S. morrow, alderman,
Office north side Sm of Fifth street, between Wood and
ithfield, Pit tsburgh. seep 10—tf
Dr. S. R. Holmes,
Office in Second street, next door to Mulvany St Co.'s
Glass Warehouse. ,ep 10—y
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G. L. ROBINSON. SCBRIDE.
Robinson & Mcßride, Attorneys st Law,
Office on Fourth, between Wood tuud Market sts.
IV'Conce , antingand (..t her iootrumenteof a
legally and promptly elcectitvd. 10-
Thomas Donnelly, Attorney at Law,
Otlizt• with 11 li Van Amriage. E,tl , iu the Mana
south-w.±at side of the old c.uurt house, PiLLBbillgh
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Dr. George Watt,
PRACTISECG PHYSICIAN 5 SCI;C;EON
LT D P Office, Solithfield.,t. near the coma of Sim.
Dr. A. W. Patterson,
Office on Smithfield street, third door from the corner o
sixth street. sep 10
William A. Ward, Dentist,
Liberty street, a few doors below St. Clair
ap6,1843
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Doctor Dania McNeal,
Office on Fifth street, between Wood and Smithfieh
streets, Pittsburgh. dee 10—y
((AMMAN, JENNINGS
COTTJN YARN WAREHOUSE;
No. 43, Wood Street,
Agents for the sale of the Eagle Cotton Factory Yarns
Inns 17—v
NEW GOODS. --1' RESTON & MACK EY,
Who/esa/c and Retail Dealer: in
English, French and Domestic Dry Goods
No. 81, Market street,Pittsburgh.
Rep 18--y
BIRMINGHAM & CO.,
Commission and Forwarding Merchants,
No. 60, Water street, Pittsburgh, Pa.
WTttaxs.—Receiving and shipping, 5 centsper
100Ibs. Commission on purchases and sales, 2a per
cent mar22—y
Brournsville Juniata Iron Works,
Eduard Hughes, Manufacturer of Iron and Nails
Warehouse, No. 25, Wood st., Pittsburgh.
seri 10—y
HAILM AN, JENNINGS & CO.,
Wholesale Grocers, Commission and Pro
duce Merchants,
And dealers in Pittsburgh Manufactures ,
alar 17 No. 43, Wood street. l'ittsburit.
Matthew Jones, Barber and /lair Dressier,
Has removed to Fourth street, opposite the Mayor's of
fice, where ho will be happy to wait upon permanent or
transient customers. He solicits a share of public pa
tronage. public
10.
R.III.2IIIcGOWIN ,
RECORDING REGULATOR,
EV'Office in Re.sttNarotes BUILDINGS, Penn street
a few doors above Hand street. y2.3—tf
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J D Williams,
WHOLESALE AND RETAIL GROCER,
VFor
warding and Comaimission Merchant, and
dealer in Country Produce and Pittsburgh Manufac
tures, No 28 Fifth street, Pittsburgh.__
HUEY & CO.,
Wholesale Dry Goods Merchants,
No 123, Wood Stree,
Third door above Fifth, West side, t
Pittsburgh
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CHARLES A. McANULTY,
Forwarding and Cionunission Merchant,
PITTSBURGH, PA.,
AparOPU. S Portable Boat Line. fforthe transporta
tion of Merebandize to and from Pittsburgh, Baltimore,
Philadelphia, New York and Boston.j 3l- ly
JOHN PARKER.,
(Of the late firm of J. 4J. PortlN •
Wholesale GTOCer, Dealer in Prodsceoind
PITTSBURGH MANUFACTURES;
No. 5. Commeacti4. Row,
merc2o-tf Liberty stretiCPittsbinii,
TSBURGIL TUESD
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JOHNSTON & STOCKTON,
Booksellers, Printers and Paper makers,
No. 37, lk.larket stxeet. sep 10
JOHNSON & -DUVAL,
Bookbinders and Paper Baler*
Continue business at the stand late of M'Camiless
Johnson. Every description of work in their line ma
t), and promptly executeA • may B—l
THOMAS B. You N- EN.ANcts L. YOUNG
Thos. 8. TOWN/ &
Furniture Ware Rooms, corner of Hand street and Ex
change alley. Persons wishing to purchase furniture,
will find it to their advantage to give us a call, being fuli
ly satisfied that we can please as to quality and price.
sep l 0
John Oarturriff • t,
C UTLER and Surgical Instrument Manufacturer'
Nu 140 Wood street, two doors from Virgin al
ley, Pittsburg, Pa.
N. B.—Always on hand an extensive assortment ')f
Surgical and Dental instruments, Banker's, Tailor's,
Hatter's, Hair Dresser's and Tanner's Patent Shears
Saddler's Tools, Trusses, &,c. j 0.124.
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James Patterson, 3r.,
Birmingham, near Pittsburgh, Pa., nuninfacturer of
locks, bingesand belts; tobacco, fuller, mill and timber
. crews; housen screws for rolling mills, &c. sep
B
John TX'Claskey, Tailor and Clothier,
Liberty street, between Sixth street and Virgin alley,
Atth side.
Webb Closey's Boot, and Shoo Mem,
No. 83, 41h st., next door toac tr. 4". Atta n
Ladle. prunelln, kid and satin shoes made in the neatest
manner, and by the. neatest l
Birmingham & Taylor, •
AO . ENTS -FOR
STEAMER Cl/E*RTIVICIrAND "IRON CITY
LME,"
To CLIVELAND. 0
A. G. REINHART .
RlNNiall u r & STRONG,
(Successors to Lloyd &Co.)
Wl,o esale and Retail Grocers and Commission
Merchants,
No. 140, Liberty at., a few doors above St. Clair,
tar Where families and others can at all times be
furnished with good Goods at moderate prices._ P2B
DAVID LLOYD
D. & G. W. Lloyd,
HOLESALE GROCERS, COM M ISSION
AND
FORWARDING MERCHANTS,
/1,7 n DEALERS IN PROD. CI . .t MANt:
Liberal aasancez in raah ~r w.mis amide on
consigmments of produce, S:x., ut Nu. 1.12, Liberty'
il5
RE MOV A L.
JAMES HOWARD & CO.
AVE removcd !heir W A LI, ' , Apt., w ARE.
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HOUSE ta
NO. C 3. WOOD STREET,
between Diamond alley and Fourth street.
Where they have on hand a large and splended as
sortment Of W A 1 t. P r:.it and Boan ERA, suitable for
papering, Parlors. Chambers, 4‘ alls. &c.
Also, a general assortment of Wi iting, Letter, Pi it
ing, Wrappinl, and Tea paper, Bonntlt Boards. &c.
Which they " 41 low Ca 4), nv "chnng v
for ling. , . Timeors Scraps. &o. felt 22. 1814
REMOVAL
IIOLDSIIIP S.: BROWNE
VE remmeil their Paper Store iron Market
Hstreet to \o. 64 Wood street, one I. loor from the
car net of 4th street. where they keep on baud theit us
ual assortment of W ALL PAP I:RS, fur paperin; par
lors. entries, chambers, &e., and also PRINTING,
WRITING, and WRAPPING PAPERS, BONNET
BOARDS. &e., all of which they offer for sale ac
commixlating terms. feb 14 1E 13-41tf
NICHOLAS 1).• COLEMAN ...... LLOYD R. COLI.MAN•
Coleman& Co.,
General Agents, Forwarding and Commission
Merchant:,
LeveeStreet,Viekshurg, They respectfully so
licitconsumments n ‘22—tf
William C. Wall,
Plain and Fancy Portrait and Picture Frame
illannfilefurrr, ,
No. 87, Fourth street, Pittsburgh, Pa.
CAN V ASS brushes ,varnish, &c., for artists, always
on hand. Looking Glasses, &c., promptly ft w
med to order. Repairing done at the shortest notice.
Particular attention paid to regilding and jobbing at
every description.
Persons fitting stamboats or houses will find it to
their advantage to call. sep 10-y
SAMUEL MORROW ,
Manufacturer of Tin, Copper and Sheet
Iron Ware
No. 17 , Fifth street, between Wood and Markel,
Keeps constantly on hand a good assortment of wares,'
and solicits a share 0 p übli c patronage. Also, on hand,
t he following articles: shovels, pokers,tongs, gridirons,
skillets,teakettles, pots, ovens, coffee mills, &c. Mer
chants and others are invited to call and examine for
themselves , as he is determined to 3ell cheap fcrcasb or
approved paper mar 7—tf
PORTRAIT PAINTING. J. OSBORNE, Port
rait Painter. Fourth st., 3d story Burk's Buil
ding. - J. Osborne would solicit a czill from those echo
desire Portraits,. Spcimens can be seen obis rooms
may 5.
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Dont you want
Ii ANDsoNtE coat and Pantaloons. or Vest,
A_ better made and finer cloth than you can get at
the high priced e.tablishmerts of the city? If you do,
call at the Three Big Doors. We will wammt them
equal, if not superior, to any that can be purchased
west of the mountains. Bring the cash and we will
put you into a first rate suit in a few minutes. If you
prefer having your measure taken and your clothes
made ac,cording.to your own notion you can have it
done, and when 1 is doneyou will be satisfied beyond
In doubt. Don't mistake the plJOHace.
N M'CLOSKEY,
mar27-tf Three Big Doors, No 15I,Liberty
DR. \V . KERH.. .....JOEL MOHLER.
KERR & MOHLER,
DRUGGISTS AND APOTHECARIES ,
Corner of Wood street and Virgenalley,
No. 144,
I-FRESH Medicines, selected and put up with
care, can be bad at all times, at moderate
prices.
ILVllaysicians prescriptions carefully co y
po u n d
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Notice to all whom it may concern.
LL persons having claims against the Estate of
A. Oliver Ormsby Evans, deceased, as well as those
knowing themselves indebted to the same, will please
present their accounts for settlement to C. Evans, No
10 Water street, who is duly authorized to settle the
said Estate. SARAH. L. EVANS,
febls Aaministratriz.
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Piaingtoa'sljarivallsd Illacidsig,
MANUFACTURED anclsold wholesale and retail,
SIXTH STREET, one door below . Braithfield•
0ct9.1-Iy.
atAt*TY,
[nyar6►'
StnoNo.
0. W. LLOYD
UFACTLLIES
JULY 30, 1844.
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rITTSBURGH MANUFACTORY.
Springs and Axles for Carriages
AtEaster - nPrices.
HE subscribers manufacture and keep constant
r a and Coach,C and Eliptic Springs (war
ranted, &nus Iron Axles, Silver and Brass plated
Dash— as, Brass and plated Huh Beni* Stump
Joints, ntent Leather, Silver and Bran Lamps.
I{ Three fold Steps, Malleable Iron, Door Handles and Hiager,&z., dee. JONES & COLEMAN.
sap 10 St. Clair st., near the Allegheny Bridge.
Removal—lson Safes.
If" RESPECTFULLY inform my friends diet Ihave
moseyed my FIRE PROOF IRON SAFE
FACTORY to Third street, opposite the Post Of
fice, and avail myself of this opportunity to tender my
thatikete tho public for the liberal patronage which
they hake favored me with for several years, and soli
cit a corkio' nonce of their favors. I pledge myselfmy
Sofas *all be wade without any deception. All my
Safes which have been in buildings burnt down have
saved all their contents.
Aller 'Ebel tre kept for sale at my shop, and at At
wea, Jams& Co's, Dalian & Fleming's, and at D T
Morgan's; JOHN DENNING.
N IL 25bbls good New Orleans Sugar for sale.
alai-tf
improved Magnesia Safes.
MAPIrbFACTUftED BY
CONSTABLE & BURKE,
Fifa Street,between Wood and Smithfield,
Pittsburgh, Pa.
r HE subscribers presecttheir respects to their nu
-1 merlins friends for their former lilx.ral patron•
age, and would take this method of assuring them and
.the public generally that all rtiturt, favors will be duly
appreciated. Their articles have been fully tested, of
whirl sufficient ..estimony will be given to any inquirer.
The principles of their locks and safes are not sur
passed in the Union.
The price also is considerably lessened. and will be
found allow, if not below any other responsible house
in the Union.
We would take thi 3 opportunity of thanking the va
rious Editors of this city and elsewhere, who have
spoken so highly of us and our safes.
The public are respectfully invited to examine our
article. berme purchasing elsewhere, feeling assured
the superiority of our manufacture will be apparentto
all candid spectators.
N. CONSTABLE & E. BJRKE.
N. B. Safes can be obtained of any size or shape,
prinCiple of lock or construction, of the sub
MCjitrevs, or °CS Church, Second street, Pittsburgh,
PR. n2o—tf
l ives...
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, ConghslColds!!Consumption.
,
THORN'S PULMONARY CANDY.
THIS pleasant and certain cure fur coughs and
colds goes ahead of all the preparations now or
ever offered to the public. The use of it is so great that
the proprietor has sane difficithy in keeping a supply
for the increasing demand. Medical agencies, groce
ries, druggists. coffee houses, and even bars on steam
boats, keep a supplvon hand. It is called for every
where, and will sell in any place. The reason is this
every one who has a con gh or cold by eating a few sticks
NEW ESTABLISHMENT. find themselves cured, as it were, by magic. Persona
Monongahela Clothing Store. at a distance, by remitting the money, post paid, to the
UR ANC'S COOLEY and ROBERT LAIRD sat-scriber, willbe attended to. For sale by the single
I.: TAYLORS, having associated themselves together stick, fii L eats; five sticks for 25 cents; and at wholesale
by Wm. 'coons, Druggist, 53, Market street, whei e a
for the purpose of tarrying on extensively' their busi
-1 generalassortment of Drugs and Medicitos may always
n ews, and titled up a store Oil Water street, between
I be found. j 2.4.
Smithfield and Wood streets, near the Monongahela _-_---
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House, respectfully solicit the', of their friends 1 Horatio P. Young, Cabinet Maker,
and the public. Having just opened a large assorts ( Late of the firm of Young 4. M'Curdy)
,neat of seasonable goods, and materials. and made the ITAS commenced the ousiness in all its branches , at
necessary arrangements, they are prepared to fill all No 2c.!, Wood street, between First and Second
orders, isit li a hick they may be favored, with despatch. i qtrs., where he will keep
F U RL n TURE, and hopes, by
tly on hand a good ass
and on the most reasonable tut t o s. iq t of well m a de
mar 17-tf ,strict attention to business, to merit a continuance of
1 the patronage of the public.
Every attention w illbe paid to furnishing COFFINS,
Sze. A Furniture Car for hire. July 11
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REY NC?I,I)S
Forwarding and Commission Merchants,
AND DiIALEICS IN
LUMBER, GROCERIES, PRODUCE,
Asn
PITTSBURGH MINUFACTURES,
FOR THE ALLEGHE\ Y RIVER TRADE,
Corner of Penn end Irwin streets,
L. 0. Itri - sumns. t P I TISBITIVIH.
L. W a5-ly
(En. COS N
AUCTION GOODS.
J. F. LOG A N
JAMES K. LOG AN & CO
FifthStreet,betrecnthe Exchange Bank and Wood
Street, Pittsburgh, Pa.,
Dealers in Staple and Fancy Dry Goods,
BOOTS, SHOES, CLOCKS, 4.e.
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AA LLEN KRAMER, Exchange Broker, No. 16,
Pi_ corner of IVood and Third streets, Pittsburg
Pa. Gold, Silver, and Solvent Bank notes, bought
and sold. Sight cheeks on the Eastern cities, for sale. 1
Drafts, notes and bills, collected.
REFERENCES.
Win. Bell C. Co.,
John D. Davis,
F. Lorcnze,
.1. Painter & Co., i Pittsburgh, Va.
Joseph Woodwell,
James May, )
Alex.Bronson&Co. )
ii&c , Philadelphia.
John H Brow
James M'Ccurdless. k a Cincinnati, 0.,
J. R. M.' Denald. ) St. Louis, Me.
W. 11. Pope, Esq., Pres't Bank h}__ ) Louisville.
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FOR SALE CHEAP,
Two New and First Rate Steam Engines.
ONE is '2O horse power, 10 inch cylinder, and 4
footstiolic, will he sold with or m ithout boilers.
The other engine is 1` horse power,7 4. inch cylinder,
3 foot stroke, one boiler about 2.2 ft._ ..ong. 30 inches
in diameter. These engines are made of the best ma
terials and in the most substantial manner, and will be
sold on accommodating terms. They can be seen at
the warehouse ofthe subscriber at any time.
io.t—tr H. DEVINE. U. StatesLi e.
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JOHN McFARLAND,
illphebrterer sad Cabinet Maker,
2d st.,between Wood and Market,
Respectfully informs his friends and the public that he
is prepared to execute all orders for sofas, sideboards,
bureaus, chairs, tables, bedsteads, stands, hair and
spring mattresses, curtains, carpets; all sorts of uphol
steringl work, which he will warrant equal to any made
lin the city, and on reasonable terms. sep 10
THE Undersigned have this day entered into part
nership, for the purpose of doing a Transports
iioD, Forwarding, and Commission business under the
style and firm of H Devine & Co. H.DEVIN E.
mar 28 E. GIIITF,SIDES.
Wholesale Grocers and Commission Mer-
chants,
No 7, Commercial Row, Liberty streetal9-ly
Pittsburgh
J DAVIT?, formerly of the Iron City Cloth
• ing Store, is now engaged at the TIIRLE
Bto Doons, where he will be happy to nee his friends
and former customers, rind serve them to the best of
l his
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FRIG
REMOVAL.
lIE subscriber begs leave to return his
to \ I
grateful acknowledgments his numerous
friends and the public in general for their liberal pa
tronage for years past, and would earnestly solicit a
continuance at his new establishment, No 84, Third I
street. (south aide) between Wood and Market tits.,
and 4th door from Wood street, adjoining Mr Thorsen ',
Glass Warehouse, where, in addition to the manufac
ture of cabinet furniture, he has commenced the Up
holstering business in all its branches, and the manu
facture of Windsor Chairs of every der cription,togoth
er with a new ill% ontlon of bedsteds fat superior to nny
of the patent humbugs of the day, the fecility 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 or a superior style.
Purchasers will find it their interest to call before pur
Lietsing elsewhere, as he will keep constantly on hand
a general assortment of furniture, chairs, mattresses,
Sic M. BANE, jr
N B. Steam and canal boats furnished with uphol
stery, ohairs, and cabinet furniture, at reduced prices
and with despatch. al6-tf
PARTNERSHIP
JOHN SCOTT & CO.,
. , Peach Trees
/mg THE subscriber boa just received from the Nur
= sery of Landreth and Fulton, near Philadelphia,
a lot or the choicest variety of peach trees, to which he
would call the attentbm of the public.
F. L. SNOWDEN.
•: , .. No Liberty at. head of Wood.
William Adair, Hoot and Shoo maker,
Liberty et. opposite the head of Smithfield.
I The subscriber having bought out the®
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stock of the law Thomas R a tTerty,deceased,has
commenced business at the old stand of Mr. R.,
and is prepared to execute all descriptions of work in
his line, in the best manner, and on the shottafit , notice-
H e keeps constantly on hand a large assortment of shoe
findings of all descriptions, and of the best quality. He
solicits the patronage of the public and of tbe craft.
sep 10—y WM. ADAIR.
p; CHEAP 1111.12DIVARE-1
W HITMORE & WOLFF,
Corner of Liberty and St. Clair Ste., Pittsburgh i
ARE now receiving their spring importation of
HARDWARE. CUTLERY AND SAD
DLERY, to which they respectfully invite the atter:-
Linn of purc hasers. Having complet ed arrangements.
through which they are 111)Vi receiving supplies DI
RECT FROM THE MANUFACTORIES IN
' ENGLAND, they shall at all times be prepared to
sell at. such prices as will make it the interest of pur
clon.ers to call.
Aiwa% i on hand, a full and general assortment of RI
FLE BARRELS AND GUN TRIMMINGS:
PLANES, COOPERS, CARPENTERS AND
SMITHS' TOOLS. Also, a gteat variety of
LOCKS and LATCHES for building purposes, to
gethet with every variety of articles appertaining
f to
thobubiner.s. al6-t
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0:7-IRON CITY ROTEL,XO
FIFTH STREET,
Next door to the Exchange Bank, Pittsburgh. Pa,
Jacob 13 oaten, Proprietor,
REspECTFULLY informs his friends and the
public generally that he has taken this well
known e s tablishment. and has had it thorciiighly re
paired in all its departments; and it is now fitted up in
a style inferior to none in the city. Epicares, and all
fond of good eating, will find his. larder bounteously
supplied with all the necessaries andluxuries the mar
-1 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 good liquors, too, he can without
flattery to himself, offer ns 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 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 thoseputting up at his house.
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New Arrival of Queensware & China.
THE subscriber would respectfully invite the at
tension of the pubiie to his present stock of White
Glazed Ware,a superior article, together with a select
assortment of White French China.comprising all the
necessary pieces to constitute complete sets of Dining
and Tea ware.
Also. a general stock of article:. suitable for the sup
pis of country merchants, to which their attention is
i n vited, at his old stand. corner ofFroot and Wood
streets. HENRY lIIGBY.
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DENNING'S FIRE. PROOF IRON CHESTS
J Den niag: On Friday, the 30th of last montb,,a
bout 9 o'clock at night. the Planing, Grooving, end
Sash Manufactory, owned by Gay, Dilworth & Co.,
with a large quantity of dressed and u ndressealumber ,
was all consumed by fire.
The Iron Safe which I bought of you some time
back was in the most exposed situation during
the fire, and was entirely red hot. lam pleased to in
form you it was opened at the close of the fire. and all
books, papers, &c., s aved;—thts is the best tecommen
dation I can give of the utility of your safes.
09.1-tf cIIONIAS SCOTT.
Magistrsteiliniakiy
For proceedings in attachment modem* Isge , isiw,f
250 r
sale at this officr. iy
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Tile Tragedy of the TOL
There was a man called Issas. Pagsras deedwe
in a miserable slough of .Loarlon; a squalid** of
one of the foul nooks of that city of Plums. He kept
a s hop which, though smell al scalps was *Wail/ IS
granary and store-house by hail' the niighbotbectier
All the creature-comforts of the poor--from bread is
that questionable superfluity, small-beer—were sold by
[ Isaac. Strange it was, that with such a trade, Pug.
wash grew not rich. Ho had many bad debts; sod of
all shop.keepera, was most unfortunute in false Order
Certain it is, he had neither eye nor ear forbad money.
Counterfeit semblances of Majesty begniled him .mit
of bread, and butter, and cheese, and red herring.lest
as readily as legitimate royelt struck at the mint.ll.
Malice might impute sotnetthis to the polltloel
principles of Prigwash,who,elnid avowed hilitself
again and again was no lover of a monarchy. Neese
theless, I cannot think Pugwash had so little milted
for the countenance of majesty, s to welcome it as
madly when silvered copper as when sterling silver.
No, a wild, foolish enthusiast was Pugwash, but le
the household matter of good and bad money he had
very wholesome figsejndices. He bad a reasonable
wish to grow rich, yet was entirely ignorant of tits JEry?
ways and short cuts to wealth. HAwouldhave sum
tered through life with his hands inlns pockets, and 4
daisy in his mouth; and dying with just enough in the
house to pay theundertaker, would have thoeght him.
self a fortunate fellow; he was in the words. of Mrs.
Pugwash, such a careless, foolish, dreaming creature .7.
Ho was cheated every hour by er customer of some
kind; and yet to deny credit to any body, he .would ria
soon have denied the wife of his bosom. His custce
mers knew the weakness, and failed not to exercise it.
To be sure, now and then, fresh from conjugal counsel
he would refuse to add a single herring to a debtor's
score; no, he would not be sent to the workhouse liy.any
body. A quarter of en hour after, the denied herring,
with an added small loaf, was given to the little girl,
sent to the shop by the rejected mother,—he cotildn't
bear to see poor children wanting anything.
"Pugwash had another unprofitable weakness. Ha
was food of what he called nature, though in his dim,
close shop, he could give her but a stifling welcome.
Norertheless, he had the earliest primrceee on his coati.
ter—' they threw,' he said, 'such a nice light about
the place , A
sly knavish customer presented Isaac
with a pot of polyanthuses, and, won by the flowry gift.
Pugwasir gave the donor 'U1130113 credit; the man with
wall-flowers regularly steel at Isaac's shop, and for only
sixpence. Pugwash would tell his wife he had desphsee
a Paradise. 'lf we can't go to nature, Sally isn't it a
pleasant thing to be able to bring nature to nil' Wheree
upon Mrs Pugwash Would declare that a tnan with et
least three children to provide lot had no need to talk
of nature. Nevertheless the flower man made his
weekly call.
[ .• It is a common thing, an old familiar cry," said
the Hermit—" to sec the poor man's florist, to hew
his loud-voiced imitable to take his nosegays, his pea
1, ny-roots; 014 yet is it a call, a conjuration of the heart
of man overlabored and despondine—walled in by the
gloom of a town—divorced front the fields and:their,
sweet healthful influences—a:must shut fr..m the
that reeks in vapor over him—it is a call that tellabim
there are things in the earth besides food and covering:
I I to live for, end that God in his great bounty bath made
them for all mon.
"Thus considered, the loud-lunged city bawler of
roots and flowers becomes a high benevolence, a peri
patetic priest of nature. Aduwn dark lanes and miry"
alleys he takes sweet r emembrances—torzehiog records
I of she loveliness of earth, that with their bright EAU'
1 1 and balmy odors cheer and uplift the dumpish hatittallU
man; that make his soul stir within hint, and ackesti.
ledge the beautiful. The penny, the ill-spared pennyefe:'
fur it would buy a wheaten roll—that the poor bows&
wife pays lor rout of prim' o, is her offering to tbs.
hopeful loveliness of nature; is her testimony of the
~nit stein. , riint! with the Lligliting. crushing clearer
-1 a •., 0 • f si-rdlil cm-it-lox:1a suinetitnes wearuitig towards
cauth's sweetest aspects. Amidst the violence, the
ce.u.einns. and the stuttering that may survound and
defile the wretched, there must be moments when the
heart escapes, craving for the innocent and lovely;when
the soul makes fur itself even of a flower a comfort and
a refuge."
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With no more sense than a buzzard, as Mrs. Pug- *A.
wash said, for a good shilling., he was the victim of
these laborious folks who made their money with a
fine independence of the state, out of their own. mate -
vials. It seemed the common compact of a host _o( - !• 1 -
coiners to pot offtheir bast-born offspring upon
Pugwasir, who, it must be confessed, bore tire lon
the indignity like a Christian martyr. AL t,
ee the spirit of the man was stung. A guinea, as
wash believed in statute gold, was found to be of
less value than a brass button. Mrs. Pugwash c
ort:,l and screamed as though a besieging foe was 4
her house; ("Immesh himself felt that further patience
would be pusillanimity. Whereupon, sir, whet thadt
ye Isaac did? Why ho suffer d himself to bo driven
by the voice and vehemence of his wife:to a conjuser,
who in a neighboring attic was a sideral go.between to
to the neighborhood--s vender of intelliggstiee from the
stars to all who sought and duly fetal I#Zel' . This ma
gician would declare to' Pugwash the whereabors of
the felon-coiner, and—the thought wee an anodyne to
I t he hurt mind of Isaac's wile—the knave would helm.
',throttled.
Poor Pugwash seeks the conjurer who professes to
believe that his visitor's soul is in a very bad state for
money-making. To ascattOn - if this be the caw he
bids him exhibit the inters his breeches' pockets.
"Turn out your breec " said Lotus—and
the trdetable Pugwath i displayed the li
nings. "Humph! cried .otos, looking luserowly tilt
the brown Holland whereof they were madertavit,
bad indeed ; very bad ; never knew a soul in woke*
state in my life. '
Pugwash looked at his pockets, and then at the
cor t hner; be was about to speak, but the 6xed,eamest
look of Father Lotus held him in respectful silence.
"'Yes, yet," said the wizard, still eyeing ties bow
Holland, -I can see it all; a vagabond soul; i„ Wins.
doting here and there, like a pauper without a settle;
meat; araganuffin souk?;,
"Pugwash found confidence and breath. Was then,
ever eacha joker be erred: "know a man's soul by
the lingings of his breeches Naomi" and Pugwash
laughed, albeit uncornfortabkg.
"'Pence,' stud the wizard, WA answer me. You'd
have this soul of 'fourioctutedlt - ss
"'lf there'll any thing the Metterwith it. answered
Pugsasb. 'Though not of any conceit I speak it, yet
I think has sweet and as healiby a soul as the .noels
of neighbors. never did wrong to anybody.'
" Pooh!' cried Father Lotus.
" • I never denied credit to the hungry,' continued
Pugwvsb.
" 'Fieldle•cle-deer said the wizard, very nervously..
" 'I never laid nut II penny in law upon a cactornee:
I never refused small beer tn-sh-- .
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"'Silencer cried Father Aon't offend pbll4.
opby by thus bonstilgtof yosa% ' . neat. Yuu apt .14
ex ive
a perilous condilion; still you L
saved.''
".A
, i .it very nice thing,' said Pogwash, 'though I Cal
do withal; Viola of it as most folks.'
"Father Lotus shnolc,his bast. 'Well, and tba
world about soul'
''A beautiful world,' said Pttiiiikik?:" ../. POO.'
leave the shop lig often as 1.
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shut Mall day long, I 1 -),
herrings, and bacon. ' • a Ciitttiltittglisidases
and the cobbler's hiarr iiiiYatsaio,iir if wit
split Iris pipe, why oIA tArrovt!J Bo so long is
get into the fields; I;‘Firbinagoifw a bit of grass like any
sow.'
"The wizard look tslibriht - hatmlersly on Porstidi,
And that's religion tut Imsrhotre infidel O e the eimsor
ter ! Saracen of the till . , Itaorevci—iatiltrac:l4-
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