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VOL. II -AO. 286.
PUBLISHED AND EDITED BY
PIULLIPS & morns,
N. W. corner of Wood and Fifth Streets.
•Ississe.-..-Five dollars a year, payable in acivanc.e
finglisoopies Two GENTS—for sale at the counter
.11114. Ave, and by News Boys.
The Weekly Mercury and Manufacturer
is published at the SLIM office, op a double mediu
;heat, it TWO DOLLARS a your, in advance. Sin
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Lhaestion, $0 50
Twtr do. , 0 75
Fkree an., 1 00
One` week t 1 50
Two 'do. 3 00
Throe do.; 4 00'
YEARLY ADVERTISEMENTS.
CHAAGEARLE AT PLEASURE.
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One Square. Two Squares.
Bexasisutits. -$lB 00 Six months, $23 00
Onthyser, 25 00 One year, 35 00
cr"-har g er advertisements in proportion.
C" CARDS of four lines SIX DOLLARS a year.
' Public Offices, ase.
City Post Office, Third between Market and Wood
streets—R. M. Riddle, Postmaster.
Custom House; Water, 4th door from Weed st.,Pe
gailsdn's buildings—William B. Mowry, Collector.
City Treasury, IVood, between First and Second
streets—James A. Bertram, Treasurer. I
'County Treasury, Court [louse, next door to the
Recorder's Office—John C Devitt, Treasurer.
Mayor's Office, Fourth, between Market and Wood
iiinsts--Alexander Hay, Mayor. .
• 'Arerekant's Exchange, Fourth near Market st.
Onerteers of the Poor, E F Pratt, 4th street
above Smithfield; I J Ashbridge, Varner's Temper-
Inca House, corner of Ftont and Market streets.
Aittakurgh, between Market and Wood streets on
Third and Fourth a treets.
Merchants' and Manufacturers' wad Farmers' D -
,0114 Bath, (formerly Saving Fund,) Fourth, between
Wood and Market streets.
• Szchaage, Fifth at. near Wood.
" HOTELS.
.Itroaoar,algela gouge, Water street, near the
Bridge.
- filtrAnnre Hotel, corner of Penn and St Clair.
OferOstsn;s! Hotel, corner of Third and Wood.
Afteriean'llotel,cornerofThirdand Smithfield.
United States, corner of Pean *t. and Canal.
Spread Eagle, Liberty street, near seventh.
Miller's Mission House, Liberty St., opposite
Wayne.
.i!roalitirses Mansion House, Penn St., opposite
Iron City Hotel, Fifth street, between Wood and
Marker, Jaciib Boston, Proprietor.
Dr. Geod's Celebrated Female Pills.
THESE Pills are strongly recommended to the
notice of ladies as a safe and efficient remedy in
-buoying those complaints peculiar to theirtex, from
avant ofexercise,orgeneral debility of the system. They
)tiviate costiveness, and counteract all Ilysteiical and
Nervous affections. These Pills have gained the sane
ion and approbation of the most eminent Physicians in
:he United States, and many Mothers. For sale
Arholesakand Retail ,by R. E.SELLERS,Agoin,
srep 10 No. 20, Wood Street. below Sacond
HOTEL & BOARDING RO-US33.
FRANKLIN HOUSE.
ryi LIE subscriber respectfully informs his friends
and the public, that he has opened a Hotel and
Boarding House in Third street, a few doors from
Weed, where travelers and others will be accommo
dated on the mpit reasonable terms. The house is
specious, and has been fitted up at considerablo ex
pense, and every arrangement is made that will en
sure - the comfort and render satisfaction to boarders
Ind lodgers. A share of public patronage is respect
fully solicited.
e4-tf CHRISTIAN SCHMERTZ.
Coal! Coal!!
A DAM M'KEE always keeps coal for sale at
/IL the Monong.ahela wharf, above the Bridge and
at the Basin, in Liberty st, next to Matthew Sloan's
Warehouse wnich will sell no cheap as it can
be pttnitbast4of any other dealer
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Spring Fashion.
41, THE subscriber has now on hand, and*,
will continue to manufacture, (at his old staad,No 73
Wood , street) the latest style of HATS and CAPS,
which for beauty and durability usuniot be surpassed.
Thankful to his friends and the public for so liberal a
patronage heretofore bestowed, he hopes to merit a
continuance of their favors.
WILLIAM DOUGLASS, Wood street,
mlB-3m next door to the corner or 4th
FRESH SPRING G-00-DS
CHEAP PLACE POE CASE.
SIGN OF THE GILT COMB.
No. 108, Market Street, near Liberty.
111'1HE subscriber respeci fully informs his customers
1. and the public generally, that he has just return
ed from the east, and is now receiving as large, good
ind cheap an assortment of variety goods as any other
stablishmentin the city. Merchants and others who
wish to purehase - cheap, will please call at No. 108,
end they will not be disappointed. The following com
prises part of the stock joist received.
200 doz. coat and 8 curd spool cotton,
200 " Graham's 6 "
1200 " assorted,
200 lbs. " Titley's shoe threads,
200 " patent threads,
200 gross hooks and eyes,
/50packs American pins,
.100 " German "
175 thousand needles,
180 assorted stay bindings,.
' 350 doz. assorted fine ivory combs,
. 200 " reading
560 assorted cotton cords,
225 gross shoe laces,
*5O " corset "
150 doz. cotton night caps,
100 " assorted hosiery,
150 " gloves and mitts,
25 gross assorted fans,
300 do. palm leaf hats,
115 pieces Ashburton lace.
160 " edgings
SOO gross pearl buttons,
75 " gilt "
BO " figured
and
buttons,
120 . 0 ' lasting and japanned do
SO " fineF l nglish dressing combs,
160 " assorted suspender*,
With agenerulassortarsent of Variety Goods to nuttier.
gusto mention, which will be sold wholesale or retail,
cheap for cash. C. YEAGER.
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T. Printers.
W E. have received, and will hereafter keep cot:
mainly on hand, a full :apply of Printing Ink
in large and small kegs, which we will be able to seY
;Reaper than it has heretofore been sold in this city.
Aplera from the country accompanied by the cash
C•11C11) %yin be promptly attended to.
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LVE LINES OR LESS:
Ono month, $5 00
Two do., 6 00
Throedo., 7 00
Four (ID, •8 00
sl3t do.; 10 00
One year, 15 00
BANKS
R. Woods,Alttorney and Counsellor at I a
Office on Fourth street, between Grant and Smithfield,
a few doors from the corner of Fourth and Grant
streets. wept 10
IVPCANDLESS M'CLURE,
Attorneys' and dotiasollors at Law,
Office in the Diamond, back of the old Court House,
sep 10 Pittsburgh.
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Fran Fix 8 Shrusk, Attorney at Law,
Fourth street, above Wood,
sep 10—ly Pittsburgh, Pa.
Thomas Itarnilton, Attorney at Law
Fifth, botween Wood and Smithfield sts.,
sep 10—y Pittsburgh, Pa.
Ilyster & Buchanan, Attorneys at Law,
Office removed from the Diamond to "Attorney's Row,"
shady side of 4 th, between Market and Wood sts.,
sep 10 Pittsburgh.
N. Itnokmaster, Attorney at Lave,
Has removed his%tEce to Beare? Law Buildings, 4th
Rt., above Smithfield, Pittsburgh. Rep 10
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James Callan, Attorney at Law.
OFFICE Pirru STREET, PITTSBUROH
june 13-ly
Wm. IL Anstin, Attorney at Law,
-Pittsburgh Pa. Ortme in Fourth strebt, opposite Burke's
Building.
13 11 'Wtt.Ltast E. AUSTIN, Esq., Will give his atten
tion to my unfinished business, and I recommend him
to the patronage of my friends.
. — sep 10-7 WALTER FORWARD.
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Shale? & Sintltsoa, Atterasys at Law,
Office at the buildin, gformerly occupied by the Uni
ted States bank, 4th street, between Market and Wooi
streets.
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C•RLiS SUALER. EDWARD SIMPSON.
't. DaaieL IL r
ref . Carry, Attorney at Law,
Office on Fifth street, between Wood and Smithfield
ap 8 • . Pittsburgh.
ItObert Porter, Attorney at ant',
Mc.; on the corter , of Fourth and Smithfield streets
sop 10 Pittsburgh.
Hoary S. Magraw,Atteraey at Law,
Has removed his office to his residence, on Fourth st
two doors above Smitli4eld. se ) 10
Geo. S. Belden, Attorney at Law,
Office on Fourth street,betwien Wood and Smithfield
g_4 , - Conveyancing and other instruments of wri
ring legally and promptly executed
roar 21.tf
John J. Kitchell, Attorney at Law,
W il I attend to collecting and securing claims, and wil
also prepare - legal instrument.• of writing with correct
ness and despatch. Smithfield street (near sth street
Pitteburgli. . mB, '44
R. ralerrove, - Alderman,
Office north side of Fifth street, between Wood and
Sishithfield, Pittsburgh. sep 10--tf
Dr. S. FL Holmes,
Office in Secouci street, next dour to Mulvany & Co.'s
Glass Warehiitisr. . . 10-v
O. L. MOCINSON M. M . BRIDI.
Robinson at Mcßride, Attorneys at Law,
Office on Fourti, between %Vow' and Market its.
rO P Ctooie,tinyingand other innruntents of writing
legally and proincttlyexecuttal. al 0-if
Thomas Dezu2elly, Attorney at Law,
OlLte with 11 D. Van A mringe, F,49., in the Diamond,
aunt h-west side of the old cum t house, Pitaburgh.
In •7
Drip George Watt,
PRA C TIS IN GPTS IC lAA' SURGEOIV
Smithfield st. near the cane: of Sixth.
Dr.l A. W. Patteison,
Office on Smitheeld street, third dour from the corner u
sixth street
William A. Ward, Dentist,
Liberty sweet, a few (kora below St. Clair,
ap 6,1813
Doctor Daniel McNeal, -----
Office on Filth siren,. between Wood and Smithfield
streets, Pittsburgh. dec 10—
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JENNINGS &. CO.,
00 T T N YARN ,WAREIIOI7BII,
'Ns. 43, Wood Street,
Agent!. for the sale of the Eagle Cotton Factory Yarns.
roar 17—y
NEW GOODS.—PRESTON & MACKEY,
Illokeale and Retail Deakre in
English, French and Domestic Dry Goods
No. 81, Market etreee,Pittsburgh.
ser 10—y
BIRMINGHAM & CO.,
Commission sad Forwarding Merchants,
No. 60, Water street, Pittsburgh, Pa.
'Tssms.—Receivin g and shipping, 5 cents per
100 lbs. Commission on purchases and sales, 21 per
cent mar22—y
Brownsville Juniata Iron Works, ,
Edward Hughes, Manufacturer of from and Nails
Warehouse, No. 25, Wood at., Pittsburgh.
sap I.ll—y
HAILMAN, JF.NNINGS & CO.,
Wholesale Grocers, Coanuisnion and Pro-
duce Nksrehan*
And dealers in Pittsburgk Manufactures.
mar 17 No. 43. Wood street. Pittsburt II •
Matthew Jonas, Barber and Stair Dresser,
Has removed to Fourth street, opposite the Mayor's of
fice, where he will be happy to wait upon permanent or
transient customers. lie solicits a share of public pa
tronage. se 10.
FL E. NIGGOWIN,
•RF:CORDING REGULATOR,
aPOlfice in Rt:Ntnvn - rna's Bu tLn taus, Penn street
a fev - . , doors above Hand street. jl23—tf
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D Williams,
7"ROLESALE AND RETAIL GROCER, For
•t' warding , and Cammmission Merchant, and
dealer inCountry Produce and Pittsburgh Manufac
tores,Nn 28 Fifth street, Pittsburgh. .
11U-CY & CO.,
Wholesale Dry Goods Merchants,
No 123, Wood Street.
Thud door above Fifth, %Yost side, Pittsburgh
CHARLES A. AIcANULTY.
Forwarding and Commission Merchant,
FITTSFIVRUH, PA.,
Boston,
Agent for U. SrFOrtable B ute, teethe transporta
tion of Alerehandize to,aad f in Pittsburgh, Baltimore,
Philadelphia, New Yo Boston. j:11-17_
JOHN PARKER,
(Of the iateifrot of J. 4 J.,Parker.)
Wholesale armor, Do**. is Produce, and
PITTSBURGH .V..44VVFACTV4E/Y,
No. 5. Coar,maiwtai Row '
mar ?elf Chet?;' Area. rittbburgh.
TSBUR Gni FRIDA
JOHNSTON & STOCKTON,
Booksellers, Printers and Paper Makers,
No. 37, Marketstreet. se 10
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JOHNSON - 8D DUVAL,
Bookbinders and Paper Balers,
Continue business at the stand late of WCandless
Johnson. Every deicription of work in.their line net./
ly and promptly executed. , may B'7
.TnostAs B. YOURN FRANCIS L. YooNer:
Mfg:a Young &
Furniture Ware Rooms, corner of Hand street and Ex
change, alley. Pertun t s wishing to purchase furniture,
will find it to their advtunage to give us a call, being full
ly satisfied that can please to) to qualityand price.
sep 10.
John Cartwright,
UTLER and Surgical Instrument Manufacturer;V No 1401Vood street, two doors from Virgin al
ley, Pittsburg, f a.
N. B.—Always on band an extensive assortment
Surgical and Dental instruments, Banker's, Tailor's,
Hitter's, Hair Dresser's and Tanner's' Patent Shears
Saddler's Tools, Trusses, dsr. je
Janes Patterson, jr,
Dirmingl4m, tteir Pittsburgh, Pa.,
_manufacturer of
locks, hinges and bolts; whirr°, fuller, mill and timber
s crews; houses screws for rolling milb;&c. sep 10-y
John Itreleskey, -
/, Tailor aad Clothier,
Liberty Aimee, between Sixth street and Virgin alley,
• S 'nth side. ger 10
Webb 010aerslieet and Shoe Mannewtery,
No. 83, 4a al., nest door to the U. S. Batik. -
Ladies prunella, kid and satin shoes made in the neatest
mattinvr, and by the neatest French patterns. sep 10
& Taylor , -----
LOUTS FOR
STEAMER CLEVELAND AND "IRON CITY
LINE,"
TO CLEVELAND, 0
A. G. RxiNuawr
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111131MLIRT & STRONG,
(Succeisors to Lloyd & Co.)
esale and Relael Grocers and Commission
No. 140, Libertyst., a few doors above St. Clair,
IM,"'Where families and others can at all times be
furnished with gnod Goods nt moderate prices.. P2B
DAVID LLOYD.
D. & G. W. Lloyd,
lIOLESALE GROCERS, COMMISSION
MID'
FORWARDING MERCHANTS,
ANL) DEALER& IN PRODUCE t PITTsBURGHI MA!IU-
r.r• Liberal advances in cash or gthxl.l made on
cotoignmenta bf produce, &c., at .No, ill% Liberty
street.
rnls
REMOVAL.
JAMES HOWARD & CO.
TrAvE retained their WALL PAPER WAR'
11 HOLSE to
NO. C 3, WOOD STREET,
between Diamond Riley and Fourth stneet.
Where they have on hand a large and splanded as.
sortment of W ALL . I'A?LR and Businicas, suitable for
papering Parlors, Chambers, l% ells, &c.
Also, a general 11Aftortment olliViiting, Letter, Pt int
ing, 'Wrapping and Tea paper, Bonnet Boards, &c. .
Which they ill sell low for Cash, or in exchange
for Rags, Tanners Scraps. &c. feb 22. 1844
REMOVAL.
1101,DSHIP & BROWNE.
HAVE reinured their Paper Store front Market
street to No. 64 Wood street, one door from the
corner of 4th street, where they keep on hand their us
ual assortment of WALL PAPERS, for paperin; par
lors, entries, chdmbers, Sc., and also PRINTING.
WRITING, and WRAPPING PAPERS, BONNET
BOARDS. &c.;kll of which they offer for sale on ac
commodating ternis. feb 14 1843--tlif
NicHoLA3 D. COLOUR LLOID R. COLEMAN
Coleman & Co.,
General Agents, Forwarding and Commission
• Merchants.,
Levee Street, Vicksburg, Miss. They respectfully so
licitconsignments.
William C. Wall, •
Plain and Fancy Portrait and Picture Frame
Manufacturer,
No. 87, Fourth street, Pittaburgh, Pa.
CANY ASS hrushe s, varnish &c for artists, always
on hand. Looking Glasses, &c., prontptly
fla
med to order: impairing done at the shortestnotice.
Particular attention paid to regilding aiid jobbiog
every description.
Persons fitting marabouts or liouL , es will find it Is
their advantage to call. sep 10-y
SAMUEL MORROW,
Slanufecturer of Thu Copper Ware and Sheet
Iron
No. 17, Fiffltalreet,bettoeen Wood and Market,
Keeps constantly on handagtxid assortment of wares,
and solicits a share ofpublic patronage. Also, on hand,
the followingnrticles: shovels, pokers,tongs,gridirons,
k ille ts , tea4e s , pots, ovens, coffee &e. Mer
chants and &hers are invited to call and examine for
themselves,as he i; determined to sell cheaptorcasb or
approved paper
ORTRAIT PAINTING.. J. OSBORNE, Port
rail Painter, Fourth st., 3d story Burk's Buil
ing. J. Osborn would solicit u call from those who
desire Portraits . Spoimens can be seen at his rooms
may 5.
Dont you want
A HANDSOMECoat and Pantaloons, or Vest,
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better made and finer cloth than you can get at
the high priced estehlisbmer.ts of the city? 'eyelid°,
call at the Three Big Doors. We will warratittheni
equal, if not superior, to any that can be purchased
west of the mountains. Bring the cash and
pot you into a first rate suit in a few minutes. If you
!prefer having your measure taken and your clothes
made according to your own notion you can have it
done, and when it is done ye° will be satisfied beyond
a doubt. Deu'emistake the
JOHN M'CLOSKEY,
mar:271.1 Three Big Doors, No 151, Liberty at.
DR. W. KERR .. J OEL Meuttit.
KERR St MOHLER,
DRUGGISTS AND APOTHECARIES,
Corner of Wood street and Virginalky,
No. 144,
F RESH Medicines, selected and put up with
cure, can be had at all times, et moderate
prices.
LlPPl:)siciaus' proscriptions carefully compound
ed. may 2-1
Notice to allarlion it may concern.
ALL persons having claims against the Estate of
Oliver Ormsby Evans, deceased, as well ea tho.e
knowing themselves indebted.to the same, will please
present their accounts forsettlement to Ct Evans; No
10 Water street, whO is duly authorized to settle the
said Estate. SARAH L. EVAZIS,
febkis A diti!nistiatrix.
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PilkingiaaantßatilPallald • 1 DAVITT, formerly of tinslron City Cloth
/Thu lidligrr
, 1 WW . ing Store, is now - engaged at the Tnair.
AL ANU : ACT
lßEtkasoldivhpldea l awl retail l t/iinis;iimmarlbntativos t e en fri end: : STRrralgil oor be low
.dthtnfaroct2l—ly. a cptonie;vsersVl"i6tfii3t oa
ability.
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S/DNEY
Aferekants,
G. W. LLOYD.
UT/A:TURES
mar 7—tf
Mar
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AUGUST 16, 1844.
PITTSBURGH NIANUFACTORY.
Springs and dales for Carriages
At Eastern Prices..
rin HE s übs az ibers manufacture and keep constant
ly on hand Coach, C and Eliptic Spriage (war
ranted,) Juniata Iron Axles, Silver and Brass plated
Dash. Frames, Brags and plated Hub Bands, Stump
Joints, patent ,Leather, Silver and Brass Lampe,
Three fold Steps, Malle able m
iblo Iron, Door Handles Raul-
Hinges, &e., &c. JONES & COLEMAN.
sop 10 St. Clair st., near the Allegheny Bridge.
Removal—lron Safes.
I RESPECTFULLY inform my friends that I have
removed my FIRE PROOF IRON SAFE
FACTORY to Third Street, opposite the Post Of
fice, and avail myself of this opportunity to tender my
thanks to the public for the liberal patronage which
they have favored me with for several years, and inn
cit a continuance of their favors. I pledge myuelfmy
Safes shall be made without any deception. All my
Safes which have been in buildings burnt down have
saved all their contents.
Theyare kept for sale at my shop, and at At
wood, Jones & Co's, Dalzell & Fleming's,-and at D T
JOHN DENNING.
N B. 25 bbls good New Og leans Sugar for sale.
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unproved Magnesia Safes.
MANUFACTURED NT
CONSTABLE & BURKE,
Fifth Stred,between Wood and Smithfield, •
Pittsburgh, Pa.
H E subscribersresenttheir respects to their mi
-1 mentos friends for their former libe.ral patron
age, and would take this method ofassuring them and
,the public generally that all future favors will be duly
appreciated. Their articles have been fully tested, of
which sofficient testimony will be given to any inquirer.
i The principles of their locks and safes are not sur
paseed in the 11n ion.
The price also is considerably lessened, and will be
finund aslow, if not below any other responsible house
in the Union.
We would take this opportunity of thanking the va
rious Editors of this city and elsewhere, who have
spoken so highly df us and our safes,
The public are respectfully invited to examine our
articles before purchasing elsewhere, feeling 'assured
the superiority of our manufacture Will be apparent to
all candid spectators.'
N. CONSTABLE & E. BURKE.
N. B. Safes can be obtained of any size or shape
or of any principle of loek or constrtiction,.of the sub
scribers, or of S Church, Second street, Pittsburgh
Pa.
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NEW ESTABLISHMENT.
FREllanongaluala Moeda(Store.
NCIS COOLEY and RO BERT LAIRD
Tattoas, hating assaciatedithemselves ingather
for the purpose of carrying on extensively their-busi
ness, and fitted up a store on Water street, between
Smithfield and Wood streets, near the Monongahela
House, respectfully solicit thipatrotiage of their friends
and the public. Having just opened a iarge assort
ment of seasonable goods, mad materials, and reeds the
necessary arrangements, they are prepared to fill all
orders, with which theymay be favored, with despatch,
and on the most reasonable terms.
shay 17-tf
REYNOLDS & WILMARTfi,
Forwarding and Commission Merchants,
AND DNALICHS IN
LUMILER, GROCERIES, PRODUCE,
•ND
PITTSBURGH MANUFACTURES,
FOR THE ALLEGUE.VY RIVER TRADE
Corner of Penn and 1 Mill streets,
L. 0. REYNOLDS, t PITTSEUROH.
L. WILXARTH.
J. K. LOGAN. ulCo. CONNELL,
AUCTION GOODS.
• JAMES K. LOGAN S. CO.,
Fifth S 1r eel , between the Exchaßge Bask and Wood
" Strew, Pittsburpt, Pa,
Dealers in Staple and rancy Dry 'Goods,
BOOTS, SHOES, CLOCKS, 4.e: -
A LL EN KRANfER, Exchange Broker, Nn. 46,
Pi_ corner of Wood and Third streets, Pittsburg
Pa. Gold, Silver, and Solvent Bunk itoteA. bought
and sold. Sight cheeks on the F.ustern cities, for sale.
Drafts, notes and bills, collected.
REFERENCES
WM. Bell & Co.,
John D. Davis
F'. Lorenzo,
J. Painter & Co.,
Joseph . Wood
James May,
Alex. Bronson &Co.
John H Brown &Co.
James M'Canclless.
J. R. M'Danald.
Esq., Pres'tHaak
W. } - 1. l'o
FOR SALE CHEAP,
Tare New and Pint Rate Steam /likens&
rINE is 20 horse power, 10 inch cylinder, and 4
.foot stroke, willbc sold with or without boilers.
Thnot her engine is 12 horse powcr,74 inch , cylinder;
3 foot stroke, one boiler about 22 ft.: ..ong, 30 inches
in diameter. These engines are made of the beat ma.
terifils and in the most substantial manner, and will be
sold on accommodating terms. They can be seen at
the warehouse of the subscriber at any time.
.j24—tf tl . DEVIN E. U. Sutter, L i e.
JOHN McFARLAND,
rig Upholsterer aad Cabinet Illaker,i r
2d rt., between Wood and Market,
Respectfully informs his friends and the public that he
is prepared to execute all orders for sofas, sideboirds,
bureaus, chairs, tables, bedsteads, stands, hair_ and
spring mattrasses, curtains, carpets; all sorts of uphol
stering work, which ho will warrantgiqual to any made
In the city, and on reasonable terms. sep 10
PARTMINISSUP.
THE Undersigned have this day entered into pert
oership, for the purpose of doing a Transporta•
lion, Forwarding, and Commission business tinder tbe
11E3 , 104nd firm of H Devine & Co. H. DEVINE.
mar 28 E. G WHITESIDES.
JOHN SCOTT & co.,
Wholesale Grocers and Goininjoston met.
chants;
No 7, Commercial Row, Liberty street,
Pittsburgh
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ouch,: Colds!! Consumption !!!
• THORN'S PULMONARY CANDY.
T HIS pleastuit and certain cure for coughs - and
A. colds goes ahead of all the preparations now or
ever offered to thepublic. The use of his so great - ant
the proprietor has some difficulty in keeping a supply
for the increasing demand. Medical agencies, groce
ries, druggists. coffee houses, and even bars on steam
boats, keepa supplyon haw:l. It is, called for every .
Where, and will sell in any place. The rCUSOI3 is this
everyone who tuts& cough or cold by.eating a few sticks
find themselves cored, as it were, by magic. Persons
at a distance, by remitting the money, post paid, to the
subscriber, will be attended to. • For sale by the single
stick, 64 cents;; five sticks for 25 cents; and at wholesale
by THORN, Druggist, 59, Market street, whete a
general assortment of Drugs and Medici nes may always
be found.
J 24.
liforatio P. Treat, Cabinet alsykar,
(Late of the firm ofl'ouag+ AP Curdy)
AS commenced the nosiness in all its branches et
111.) Wood street, between Finn and Se4d
atn., where he will keep constantly on, hand a good Its.
sortment of well made FURNITURE, and hopes, by
strict attention to business, to merit II continuance of
the patronage of the public. . •
Every attention will be paid to furnishing COFFINS,
&c. A Furniture Car for hire. Jul
rr on EAP BARD WARE ..41
IVHITMORE & VOLFF * •
Corner of Liberty and. St. Clair Sts.,Pittsburgot
ARE now receiving their spring importation of
HARDWARE, CUTLERY AND §'AD
DLERY, to which they respectfully invite the erten
tionof purchasers. Having cottipleted irrongemtmts,
through which they are now receiving supplies
DI
RECT FROM THE MANUFACTORIES IN
ENGLAND, they shall at all times be prepared to
seliat such prices as will make ii the Interest of Pas
chasers focal).
Aiwa:vs on hand, a full and general assortment of Jib
FIE BARRELS AND GUN TRIMMINGS,
PLANES, COOPERS, CARPENTERS AND
SMITHS' TOOLS. Also, a - groat yatiuty of
LOCKS and LATCHES fiir buildintpurposes, to
gethet with every variety of articles oppertaining to
the business. al6-tf
IRON CITY 110TEL,J4
FIFTH STREET, _
!Vert door to the Ezekange Bank, Pillsburgh..Pa.
Jacob Boston, Proprietor, •
17 ESP ECT F LLY informs his friends and the.
It public generally that lie has taken this well
known establishment. and has had it thoroughly re
paired in all its departments; and it is now fitted up in
a style inferior to none in the city. Epieures, nod all
fund or good outing, will find his larder bounteously
supplied with all the necesseriiiis and lunuties the . mar
ket, Can afford. It will bathe 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.
Pittsb , srgh, Pa
Philadelphia.
Cincinnati, Q. ,
Sr. Louie, Mo.
y. Louisville.
To the lovers of good liquors, too, he 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 ulways be kept
store, for the accommodation of those who may fa
vor him with a call.
14 is. 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 beat attention will
be givelikto the horses of those putting op at his hou se ,
alB•tf - •
New Arrival of Quaanaavara & China.
rp.HE subscriber would respectfully incite the at
tenticm of the pubiin to En present stock of Whito
dieted ‘Vare,a superiorarticle, together with a se l ect
atisortment Of White French Chims,comprising all the
necessary pieces to constitute complete sets ofDining
and Tea ware.
Also, a general stock of articles suitable for the sup
ply of Country merchants, to which their attention is
invited. at his old stand, corner of Front and Wood
HENRY RIGBY.
streets.
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DENNING'S FIRE PROOF IRON CHESTS
PITTSBURGH, Oct. 22, 1842.
J Denning: pn Friduy, the 30th of Jut month, a
bout 9 o'clock at night, the Planing; Grooving, and
Sash Mlnufactory, owned by Gay, Dilworth & Co.,
with a large quantity of dressed and undressedlutiaber,
wain!l consumed by fire.
. . .
The Iron Seen . ..hie/I I bought of you sums time
back was in the most exposed situation during
the:fire, and was entirely red hot. I'arm pleased to in
form you it was opened atthnelose of the 6rat, sad all
b oo k;, paprrB. &c., saved;—tote is tholes! recommen
dation I can give of theutilitrofyoar safes.
021-tf THOMAS SCOTT.
UNristrate. Blanks,
Yor proceedings in attachment lades the late law, foe
Isle at dila Act. 31'
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HE subscriber begs leave to return lusa
grateful acknowledgments to his numerous
friends and the public in general for their liberal pa
trooagefor Years past, and would earnestly solicit a
continuance at his new establishment, No 84, Third
street, (south side) between Wood and Market tts.,
and 4th door from Wood street, adjoining MI Ihmsen's
Glass Warehouse, where, in addition to die manufac
ture of cabinet furniture, he has commenced the Up
holstering business in all its branches, and the manu
facture of Windsor Chair,: of (Wery description, ingeih.
er with a new invention of bedstedd fat superior tunny I
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 naanufactere furniture of a superior style.
Purchasers will find it their interest to call before par
ch.ising elsewhere, as he will keep constantly on hand
general assortment of furniture, chairs, mattresses,
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
each Trees.
ga l THE subscriber has just received from the Nur
=sery of Landreth and Fulton, near Philadelphia,
a lot of the choicest variety of peach trees, to which he
would call the attention of the public.
F. L. SNOWDEN.
No Liberty at. head of Wood.
William Adair, Boot and 'hoe =akar,
Liberty at. apposite the /wad of Smititfiehi.
The subscriber -lt,g bought out theme
stock of the late Ttikas Rafferty, deceased,has
commenced business at the old stand of Mr. R.,
land is prepared to execute all descriptions of work in
his line, in the Lest manner and on the shortest notice.
He keeps constantly on braid a large assortment of shoe
- findings of all descriptions, and of the best quality. Hs
solicits the patronage of the public and of the craft.
sap 10—y WM. ADAIR. 1
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From the Erie Observer,
THE IRON STEAMER; MICH! ,
This beatiful retire!, the adraitatiun oft
was cornmeeced
_in Pittsburgh; in. 4 1 41 Yr
brought from thence by way of Clevehied to
in July, 1843. and put up and finished four or
since She is a noble work alert, and float
water as.gracefully as a swan, and , seeming}
fitted by nature fur that element. Hera Wel
less—her hull smooth and fair ns that of '
vessel—her two engines are of the beit ns
beautiful and substantial finish, and work
1 7 -and as a whole, and allher parts,evidenm
Teal taste and skill ofthe highest order..
The "Michigan" is about 164 feet Icing. 1/4
beam inside the. guards. Herhull, birth-deck, Ird
and wheel-houses, are iron. Sheba., four iron kr
besides the main kelson,
to support the engines.
druft of water being only seven feet when read
sea, renders her capable of entering all the nevi
ports on the lakes. She will prove one of the f
steamers on the asters. .On the first trial of
with only ten inches of steam, she made twelvt
, per hour against a strong head wind. ft was
at the time if the wheels had sufficient dip, 'hi
have made from fifteen to twenty miles. TI
merely an experimental trip, consequently she
brought down to her sailing line.or in trim. 1
we have not been able to learn, but it will ft
the estimates.
The "Michigan" was the first iron war
commenced by the Government, rimA c iermag .
f r
finished in the country. The cons flan o
vessel was, therefore, a new and resportsilde WI
the Department, in the appointment of-the
Hart as constructors, very properly selected gs
enjoying their confidence, and of acknowledge,
and experience. Samuel Hart, - Sen., has been in .
Government service in that capacity nearly twenty.
seven years, chiefly at the New York Navy 44..44 ,-
Samuel Hart, Jr., his son, who bears the reputatiol`:
As. -•.
and we believe deservedly, of being among the firalissi;
if not indeed, the very first draftsman in the merraptql
Both of these gentlemir were employed in the_ etoos,4
struction of that nob specimen of naval aroot rlt r."
ure, the ill-fated Missouri—the father as ...perk 0 .,,,,, a
dent,and the sun RN foreman. It is due to the Merei - ..7 ;
1 Hart to say that they brought to the discharg e of. tia -* e. A
tusk, not only taste, skill and experience. but nntir'ltyg 1, 0 1
industry and unwavering faithfulness—(beeause Inds,
the more commendable in public effbeers,). Fret* liter t
commencement of the vessel till its completion,they/
labored diligently, night and day, zealous in their. en- 4
deavors to finish it at the earliest period and at the lesic,, )
expense. '
Mr. Charles Ccpeletati, was the chief tefunruetted
the engines, arxithat work reflects marsh credit upon Mir'
mechanical skill. We know these gentlemen spent ~...
no pains to make this vessel what she has proitel--•4
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neat. substantial, and swift steamer, and we tts:i ''
late all parties—the Government, that their c
wars not Ini.placed, and the constructors dud their ea, . •
pectationshava been realized, and their anxieties eat
labors rewarded with complete SUOMI , . We "hall
. withthese gentlemen with regret. Thiele lam"
and popular manners bare won the universal reopee,t .
and esteem of our citizens; and the skill, indeetry.a.4it.r'
zeal they have shown in theProsecutiou and comple- ..
lion of this Work, attest theirworthtuthatdeparunedt
of the Navy of which they are true ornametne. ' - ' 0 -••: ; "
Mr. Samuel ' Hart , Sen., has lud, we 'swimmer:l.
number of apprentices under his tuition while kn..tbef
....
government service , some of whom are naval censtrein-
ors at different 'truisms. The prex.pts, and ems.
ly the example, of such an instrisetor, hither terstieg :;
out a usefukefficient and practical body of ankle., '- 4 •
must necessarily contribute much to the prospetit,jl4 • "
this important and cherished department.
I _Another Scandalous Scene at an Execution-
George Denny, a youtkof 18, wat executed at Camel.
Putnam county, (N Y) for the Murder of ins eld
on Frida y He diettiinpenitont nod hardened...-
The lawof the State determines that executions Shill
be private; but this :Enterable youth was Minns kern;
thejail dressed in white, with the- rope round bia meek;
to the front of the Court house, where ustabh! Tut.*
ced with a chair upon it, upon which he wail*
exposed to the gaze of some 3000 people end,
past 3 o'clock, when he was taken within the tenniesl .
ry enclosure, erected near the jail, with KWIC 4 0? OF
peraons inside of it, hod hanged. While the derv,.
men, of Whom - there were four, were addreising
the people were fighting and rioting immediatelyW"
in the sound of their voices; and hit sister worrier
u wagon to take the dead body away.
Prom the Schenectady Reflector.
"A GREAT CRY AND LITTLE W 001;."
The whig,, prints hove become sudde,nly seised .
a sort of mania upon the subject of stool. AP;
wool" has been one of their standing thems—f
lag refages , ---and from appearance round r
note. violent supposition to suppose, that they',
doWn their Coon emblem and run up a sheep.
object of all' this'wool clamor is to "pull th 3 w
the eves" of the Wool grower end to make hit
that Mr Polk isms inimical to the wool-growi
est as is Mr Clny and hi!. party, which is not
Mr Polk's Tariff'
gave the wool grower nfift
cent protection, while whig Congress of 18 ,
ced it doves' CO five per cent. - We give below
tracts so alitonsively copied into the wing pa
show up "Polk on wool," as well u. the AO.
the protection afforded by die present tortgr,'
up IcAigeryon , toool al;o. In the session t
Mr Polk was chairman of the commiuee of
Means, which reported a bill modifying lir
proceeding session. In advised' upon that
be said as follow::
"The wail growers con..ider the duty upon
wooles important to their prosperity. Th .
apprehend, is founded in error. Very hub
middling quality, such as we produce it
The kinds chiefly imported are either that
American wool, costing 8 cents and ender th,
neither. of which de we produce, or if we do, to
limited extent.
y own opinion is that wool should be dot
but as wool growers think otherwise, we have
xi a duty offifte en per cent upon the iniported ar
Cong. Deb. vol: 9, 1174.
Here M Polk shows that he is not opposed
testing the woolgrower, but that there was no"
competition, and that, consequently,. there coal
protection, whatever might be the duty. Yet he ISA
"as wool growers think otherwise," we have niter
ed a duty nf
.fiftees per cent.
AVell, now, whet hue the whig Congress of 1
clonel Hue the ell-embracing mantle oft their me
tion taken into its huge folds the wool growers
country' Have, in consistency with their ,
and tlisar pretensions, extended the protective
by Col Pome to the wool grower t No—oh,
pocritical! they have REDUCED IT To. t riVE
CENT!! Ferment and wool growers, pllindor
s e things,mxitnow that they belongto tit
'Mpostores of modern whiggery!
Ness &erre of Ernipsaissos.—Northern
continutrjo flock.to N'trginin, where land is so
fr e e labour so effectice, and market so asam
rag* back of Mexandria, whose importance is
deify inswiwing, coothinewthesalebrity or* at
sled convoy with the fruitfulness ofn new. and is
tined to a high career of improve:neut. _
02rOtto Motty and his "bnsinsss man'•_ hat
it Albany the other night. Row-is 'knives sro i
but neither were injuied.
Inf=ll3El
IN A DVANC