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/ 0'
/rk t 4 1' nal, the New York Spirit of the Times.
-a ' [ln the "Spirit of the Times" of the 11th indent,
___
It, .tl we gave the first of a ewes of sketches of one captain
, nt i
Jar Suggs, the late captain of thd Tallnpoostt Volunteers. -..
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fro from "The East Alabamian." It will be recollected
61 that Simon, then a boy, was caught by his father —"a
"M. 3 A hard ',hell Baptist preacher" in the act of playing "old
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ker ..or' sledge" with a negro boy named Bin, for which the
l'a4 ,40 old man, with a handfuluf hickory sticks, threatened
to take the bark off of both of them, and marched them
off to "the Mulberry"—the scene of all formal punish•
a.ment administered riming the work hours in the field.
It is at "the Mulberry," that the present sketch opens.] -
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peftbitiltED DAILY, BY PHILLIPS Sr. SMITH, AT THE NORTH WEST CORNER OF WOOD AND FIFTH STREETS, PITTSBURGH, PENIVA, AT FIVE DOLLARS PER ANNUM, PAYABLE IN ADVANCE.
11.1....N0, 129.
lIBIsISHED A EDITED BY
illga ND
gLIPS & sierr
• N.' .W. corner of Wood and fifik Streets.
Ttans.--The dollars a year, payable in advance.
Ilin&cinoles Two Czwrs—for sale at the count.& of
IheaSes, and by News Boys.
NM Weekly Mercury and Illanniiictarer
is palilisled at the same office, on a double medium
ileat s at TWO DOLLARS a year, in advance. Sin-
Ste cages, SIX. CENTS.
WNW= OF .
PER SQUARE OF TWI
Doolnieitlon, $0 50
Two do., 0 75
T h ri e tie'; 1 00
.weetr, 1 50
Two de., 3 00
Tbreiao., 4 00
YEA ILLY ADVI
cIiANGLABLI
Ose Square.
Si: seoths. $25 00
One year, 25 00
larLargor alvertiserm
l ir CARDS of four li
Public Ohs, lk.c.
City Post Office, Third between Market and Wood
treeto--IL. M. Riddle, Postmaster.
Casten* House, Water, 4th door from Wood st.,Pe
%arson's buildings—William B. Mowr, Collector.
City Treasur 5, Wood, between Fir y st and Second
streete—Alt'nes A. Bertram, Treasurer.
Catnstry Tr rosary, Court House, next door to the
Recorder's Oflice--John C Davitt, Treasurer.
Mayor's Q ke, Fourth, between Market and Wood
streets; ---Wm I Howard, Mayor.
Afereitamet Exchange, Fourth near Market st.
Overseers of the Poor, E F Pratt, 4th street,
above •Svnithfield; I J Ashbtidge, Varner's Temper
ance House, corner of Front and Market streets.
Pittsburglt, between Market and Wood streets on
Third and Fourth streets.
MerekansndMaaufacturers'and Farmers' Ds.
posit Bank, (formertly Saving Fund,) Fourth,between
Wood and Marketstreets.
gxckaege, Fifth at. near Wood.
HOTELS•
Moumsgakela House, Waxer street, near the
Bridge -
zt,,ctlaiggketage Hotel,e corner of Penn and St Clair.
•" 4 " , tii , :: • s' Hotel, corner of Third and Wood.
" ' an H o ta,cornerofThirdend Smithfield.
; "3
;.- Ea corner of Penn et. and Canal.
1:le, Liberty street , near seventh.
ite
Mansion , Howe, Liberty St., oppos
g
ftokulASrses Mantion Howe, Penn St., opposite
Ar: 1 " 110 .
:"Irins City Hotel, Fifth street, between Wood an
lltiarftet,, Dd. Peuick, Proprietor.
Dr. 13.••a's Celebrated Tamale Pins.
Tr HESE Pills are strongly recommended to the
notice of ladies as a safe and efficient remedy om
in
removing those complaints peculiar to theirscx, fr
want ofeseccise,orgeneraldebility of the syste They
obviate costiveness, sadconnteract all Hyste m.
rical told
NervousaSeedens. These Yills have gained the sanc
tion and approbation of the tnest eminent Physicians in
the united States, and many Mothers. For sale
holesale and Retall,by E. E. S ELLE RS, Agent,
W
sep 10 ' No. 20, Wood Street. below Saccoul
BUTZ& & BOAILDING UOTISEL
FRANKLIN HOUSE.
THE subscriber respectfully informs his friends
and the public, that he has opened a Hotel and
Warding House. in Thirdstreet, a few
be accommo-
doors from i
good, where travelers and others w ill
dated ones mess reasonable terms. The house is
aract:ouslind has been fitted up at considerable es
lootard every arrangement is made that will en
he comfort and render satisfaction to boarders
dgers. A share of public patronage is respect.
iully solicited. ••
a 441
VRESH SPRING GOODS
'CIIISAP PLACE FOB CASE.
SIGN OF THE GILT COMB.
No. 1014 Market Street, *ear Liberty.
.her respect fully i dorms his customers
3. and the public generally, that he has just rewin
d:4l*m the east, and is now receiving as large, good
and cheap an assortment ofvariety
goo
ds as d
thers any other
austablialment in the city. Merchas an e who
*Ash to purchase cheap, will please call at N
o.
108,
may will not be disappointed. ThefoUowig curn
060Part of the stock pug received.
"-*O O doz. coat and 6 curd spool cotton,
200 " Graham's 6 "
120 0 " assorted,
200 lbs. " Titley's shoe threads,
200 " 4 , patent threads,
200 gross books and eyes,
1150 packs American pins,
100 " German
115 thousand needles
480 assorted "starbinkngs ,
3.50d05. assorted tine ivory combs,
1 200 " adding
560 " assorted cotton cord 7 s,
225 gross shoe lace!,
50 " corset "
"250 dos. cotton night caps.
-1100 "‘ assorted hosiery,
- ,150 it gloves and mitts,
4 25 gross assorted fans,
1100' do. palm leaf hats,
115 pieces Ashburton lace,
-160 " edgings
500 pre pearl buttons;
80• gilt
" figured born buttons,
120 " lasting and japanned do
50 " fine English dressing combs,
160 ", assorted suspenders,
Vritb gise!ralessortmeet of Variety Goods toautner.
=cotton, which will be sold wholesale or retail,
, beep•o for cash. C. YEAGER.
apr
REMOVAL.
111.111.21eastiago,Oollty Surveyor sad City
Regulator,
AS removed his office to the rooms occ
upied by
ySithfield,near th
John J Mitchel, Divot' Fif
I°l2
VURTUUNG.
LVE LINES OR LESS:
One month, $5 00
Two do., 6 00
Threedo., 7 00
Four do., 8 00
Six do., 10 00
One year, 15 00
ER'
.TISEMENTS
kT
Two Squares.
Six months, $25 00
One year, 35 00
eras in proportion.
tines Six DoLLAft a year.
BANKS
CHRISTIAN SCHMERTZ
To Printers.
WEhave received, and will hereafter keep con
stantly on hand, a full supply of Printing Ink.
'lnlarge and small kegs, which we will be able to sell
v/searrr than it has heretofore been sol ©d
by this the c city ash
Orders from the country accompan
Ant ILL CAM) will be promptly attended to.
PHILLIPS & SMITH,
41 10-tf Office of dlo I nci Manufactut".
Oeguniorcial Academy.
UR. STEWART would announce o the citize n
he
s
of Pittsburgh, Allegheny, and vicinity, that
Ors °rued, en Fourth street, near the corner of Mar.
&stied 4th,a Commeral School i n which are taught
ellabe branches that c ci onstitute a mercantile educe,
tido.
Haws of Atteallensee.--Gentlemen attend, when It
nails their convenience.
Finials Writing Class, at 2 o'clock P M.
me:o_
Ward and Arters, Dentists, JOHNSTON & STOCKTON,
Booksellers
No 118, Liberty street, a few doers below St. Clair, , Printers and Paper Makers,
No. 37, M . se
arketstreetp 10
ap6,1843
R.ll/oods,Attorney and Counsellor at Lour
Odes on Fourth street. between G rant andStnithfiold,
few doors from the corner of Fourth and Grant
streets. sept 10
M'CANDLESS & M'CLURE,
Attorneys and Counsellors at Law,
Office in the Diamond, back of the old Court House,
sep 10 Pittsburgh
Ilyster & Buchanan, Attorneys at Law,
Officeremoved from the Diamond to "Attorney's Row,"
shady side of 4th, between Market and Wood its.,
sep 10 Pittaburgh.
IC 13nckmaster, Attorney at Law,
Has removed his office to Beams' Law Buildings, 4th
at.. shove Smithfield, Pittsburgh. Sep 10
James Callas, Attorney at Law.
OFFICIL FIFTH STREET, PITTSIIIIRSH
• Inta 13-ly
Wm. E. Austin, Attorney at Law
Fiusburgh Pa. Office in Fourth street, opposites Duke's
Building.
rirliTru.rms E. AUSTIN, Esq., will give his atten
tion to my unfinished business, and I recommend him
to the patronage of my friends.
1
sep 10-3! WALTER FORWARD.
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Shafer & Simpson, Attorneys at Law,
Mee at the building formerly occupied by the Uni
Lod States bunk, 4th street, between Marketand Wood
m9.1-3m
streets.
CHARLES SHALER• EDWARD SIMPSON.
Daniel 1111. Curry, Attorney at Law,
Office on Fifth street, between Wood and Smithfield,
ep 8 Pittsburgh.
Robert 'Porter, Attorney at Law,
Office on the corner of Fourth and Smith eld fi stre
gh. ets,
glep 10 Pitts bur
Sleazy S. ISagraw,Atteraey at Law,
Has removed his office to his residence, on Fourth A
two doors above Smithfield. scp 10
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Geo. S. Seblea, Attorney at Law,
Office on Fourth strembetween Wood and Smithfield.
rirConveyancing and other instruments of wri
ting legally and promptly executed.
mar 21-tf
John J. Mitchell, Attorney at Law,
Will attend to collecting and securing claims, and wil
also prepare legal instruments of writing with correct
ness and despatch. Stnithtiekl street (near sth street
Pittsburgh. m 8 `44
,
U. morrow,
Office north side of Fifth street, between Weod and
Smithfield, Pittsburgh. sep 10—tf
Dr. S. Z. flobses,
Office in Second street, next door to Mulvany & Co.'s
Glass Warehouse. sep 10-y
a. ROISINSOPI
a0b1215011 & Mcßride, Attataeys at Law,
Office on Fourth, between Wood and Marketsts.
laT'Conveyancingand other instrurnentsof writin
-tf g
legally and promptly executed. alO
Theses Donnelly, Attorney at Law,
Office on Fourth street, between Wood and Smithfield,
adjoining Patterson's Livery Stables.
tnyl
Dr. George Watt,
PRACTISING PHYSICIAN 4. SURGEON
Office, Smithfield st. near the comet of Sixth
u6—ly.
Doctor Daniel MADId,
Office iii. Fifth WWI, between Wood and Smithfield
streets, Pittsburgh. dec 10-y
HAILMAN, JENNINGS & CO.,
COTTON TARN WAREEIOUSEI,
Ns. 43, Wood Street,
Agentsfor the sale of the Eaglu Cotton Factory Yarnsl
mat I7—y
Brollrasville Juniata Iron Works,
Edward Hughes, Manyfacturenof Iron wad Nails
Warehouse, N 0.25, Wood st., Pittsburgh.
sep 10-y _
MAILMAN, J ENNINGS
Wholesale Grocers, Commission and Pro
duce Merchants,
And dealers in Pittsborgk Manufactures.
No. 43, Wood 6 trret. Pittsburp
mar 17
Matthew Jonas, Barber and Sri= Drosses,
Has removed to Fourth street, opposite the Mayor's of
fice, where be will he happy in wait upon permanent or
transient customers• . tie solicits a share of public pa
tronage• sep 10.
J D Williams,
WHOL ES AL E AND RETAIL GROCER, For
warding and Commmission Merchant, and
dealerio Country Produce and Piusburgh Manufac
tures,No 28 Fifth street, Pittsburgh.
Saha Tailor and Clothier,
alley
Liberty street, between Sixth sheet and Viler'
sep 10
S flab side.
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CHARLES A. WAN ULT Y,
Forwarding and °Dismission Inereliant,
PITTSBURGH, PA.,
AgentforTJ. S Portable Boat Line, fertile transparta
Lion of Memliandize to and from Pittsburgh, Baltimore
Philadelphia. New York and Boston.
JOHN PARKER,
(Of tile tatefires of J. 4. J. Parker.)
Wholesale Grocer, Dealer Is Produce, and
PITTSBURGH MANUFACTURES,
No. S, COMIERCIAL Row,
Liberty street, Pittsburgh, Pitt
roar2o-ti
CONSTABLN, =MEI /It 00.,
FIRE PROOF SAFE
UFAND VAULT DOOR
MANACTURERS
fifth Street, Pittsburgh.
All articles manufactured by them warranted aqua
to any thing in the market.
oct 1
Wm. °Mars Robinson, 11. S. Attorney,
HAS removed his office to Fourth, near Wood
street, lately occupied by C. Darragh, Esq.
April 8, 1844.
NOTICE.—I have placed my docket and profes•
lionalbusiness in the hamls absence.
Ea will attend to the same doting my absence.
March 21 C DARRAGH.
•
al9
A. O. SOINUAZ T,
(Late Reighart Sun , )
WHOLESALE ANDRETAIL GROCE,
PRODUCE 4. COMMISSIGN MERCHANT,
No. 140 LLISLIVIT Sr., PITTSOURGII, Pr..
fob 1
PITTSBURGH, THURSO
JOHNSON & DUVAL,
Bookithullers and Paper Rulers,
Continue business at the stand late of Dil'CantUess tr.
Johnson. Every description of work in their line neat
ly and promptly executed. may B—y
John Oartorright,
0 UTLER and Surgical Instiument Manufacturer,
V No 140 Wood street, two doors from Virgin at.
ley, Pittsburg, Pa.
N. B.—Always on hand an extensive assortment of
Surgical and Dental-instruments, Banker's, Tailorr.rs's,
Hatters, Hair Dresser's and Tanner's Pay „
Saddler's Tools, Trusses, &c.
Jas _Patterson, jr,
Corner of is t and Ferry streets. Pittsburgh, Pa.,
manufacturer of locks, hinges and belts; tobacco, ful
ler, mill and timber screws; housen screws for rolling
mills, &c. screws
10—y
Webb Clesey's Boot and Shoe Wassextory,
No. 83, 4a, al., next door toad U. S. Bank.
Ladiesprunella, kid and satin shoes made in ate st
manner, and by thenel'attms erns . w eep 10
ISAAC CRUSE. J. B. LIPPINCOTS•
CRUSE k LIPPINCO F TT ,
ding
Commission, Produce,
and orwar
Marchiints,
No. 87 .1. 98 (old number) SMITH'S WHARF,
BA.LTIMORE, (MD.)
REVERENCES:—The Merchanu of Pittsburgh in
general. jun 13.6 m
DAVID LLOID
D. & G. W. Lloyd,
W lI.OLESALE GROCERS, COMMISSION
AND
FORW A It DING ISERCIIANTS,
AND DEALERS IN PRODUCE & PITTSBURGH It VIII
FACTURES.
ri p Liberal advances in rash or goods made on
consignments of produce, St.c., at No, 142, Liberty
street. ml 5
REMOVAL.
JAMMU 1:10 WARD & CO.
AVE removed their WALL PAPER WARE
IL HOUSE to -
NO. 83, WOOD STREET,
between Diamond alley and Fourth street.
Where they have on hand a large and splended as
sortment of W ALL P APES and Hour-liras, suitable for
papering Parlors, Chambers, %Valls, &c.
Also, a general amufrtment of WI king, Letter, Pi lut
ing, Wrapping and Tea paper, Bonnet Boards, &e.
Which they will sell low for Cash, or in exchange
feh 22 1844
for Rugs, Tanners Scraps. &c. .
lIOLDSHIP & BROWNE •
LT AVE removed their Paper Store frem Market
11 street to No. 64 Wood street,ooe door from the
cornerof 4th street, where they keep on hand their us
ual assortment of WALL PAPERS, for papering par
lors, entries, chambers, &r., and also 1•RINT1N( 1 ,
WRITING, andWRAPPING PAPERS, BONNET
BOARDS. &c., all of which they offer fur sale on se
comntodatingtenns. feb 14 IUI3--dtf
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NtcnoLns D. COLIGNAN ...... LLOYD K. CULEDAN•
Coleman & Co.,
Genera Agents, Forwarding and COMPilitio ll i
erekantr,
LeveeStreet,Vickiburg, Misa. They revectfu idly
liciteonagnments. n tf
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William C. Wall,
Plain and Fancy Portrait anti Picture Frame
Ma major, u re
No. 87. Fourth %trect, Pittsburgh, Pa.
C ANV ASSbandlea,varnish, &r., for artists,alwft a.
ays
on baud. Looking Classes, &c., promptly
mad to order. Repairing done at the shortest notice.
Particular ntletahnt paid to reeding and jobbing to
every description.
Persons fining stamboats or houses will find it to
their advantage to call. sep 10-y
SAMUEL MORROW.
Sianntlitarer of
on Tin, Copper and Sheet
Ir Ware
No. 17, Fifth street,beticeen Woodand Market,
Keepsconstantly on hand a good assortment of ware',
and solicits a share of p oldie patronage. ALso, on hand,
the followingarticles: shovels, pokers,tongs, gridirons,
sk illets,teakettles,puts,ovens, coffee mills, &c. Mer
chants and others are invited to call and examine for
themseives,as he 13 determined to sell cheap fc
`ii
or
approved paper mar7-tf
Da. W. KUM
Mottcan.
K EAR & MOH I.lat,
DRUGGISTS AND APOTHECARIES ,
Corner of Wood street and Virgin alley,
No. 144,
•.,
REMOVAL.
FRESII Medicines, selected and put up wit
MC, can bo had at all times, at moderate
prices.
OrPhysicians' prescriptions carefully compound
ed. may t2-ly
Notice to all whom it may concern.
A LL persons having claims against the Estate of
CA-Oliver Ormsby Evans deceased, as well asthosc
knowing themselves indebted to the same, will please
present their accounts for settlement to C. Evans, No
0 Water street, who is duly authorized to settle the
1
said Estate. S A RAN L. EVANS,
AdminisU atrix.
Pilkingtoiestinrivallea Blacking,
NUFACTURED and sold wholesale and retail
SIXTH STHEAT, one door below Smithfield.
oct2l—ly
J. K. LOGAN. GKO. CONNELL,
AUCTION GOODS.
JAMES K. LOGAN & CO.,
FifthStreet,between the Exchange Bank and Wood
Street, Pittsburgh., Pa.,
Dealers in Staple and Fancy Dry Goods,
BOOTS, SHOES, CLOCKS,
JOHN McFARLAND,
Sllpholsterer. and Cabinet Inakes,l
2.d st.,between Wood and Market,
Respectfully infonns his friends and the public that ha
isprepared to execute all orders for sofas sideboar hai ds,
bureaus, chairs, utbles, bedsteads, stan:is, r and
spring maurasses, curtains, carpets; all sorts of uphols
s tirring wed:, which he will warrantequal to any made
in the city, and on reasonable terms. sep 10
JOHN SCOTT & CO.,
Wholesale Grocers and Clowniscion
chants,
No 7, Commercial Row, Liberty street,
al9-ly Pittsburgh.
• New Livery Stable.
HOLMES' LIVERY STABLE. on Third
...... k ii‘
street, between Market and Wood, near
the Post Office, is now open for the accent•
modation of the public.. His stock of Carriages &se.
being all new, be hopes to be able to render fall wills
faction to those who may favor him With a call.
Oct 19—ly
Y, FEBRUARY
• ftemoval—lroa Safes.
litE§PECTFULLY inform my friends that I have
removed nix. FIRE PROOF IRON SAFE
FACTORY to Third street, opposite the Post Of
fice, and avail myself oT this opportunity to tender my
thanks to the public for the liberal patronage which
they have favored me with for several years, and
lf m
soli
cit a continuance of their favors. I pledge mysey
Safes shall to without any deception. All my
Safes which beige bare in bulldlitts burnt down have
saved all their contents.
MrThey are kept for sale at my shop, and at At
wOt4, Joncs& Co's, Dalzell &Fleming's, and D T
Morgan's. JOHN DENNI et NG.
N B. 25 bbls good New OileansSugar for sale.
al3-tf
WARD'S DENTAL PRESERVATOR.I
A Superior Wash fbr the Teeth,
RODUCING at once the most healthy state of the
Pmulti--Cleansing and retooling tha teeth to their
natural whitcnesi; giving hardness to the gums, des
troying the putrifactive influence of decayed teeth,
lessening in every instance the irritation and soreness
incidental to their diseased state, and in fact combin
ing in its effect all that can be desired in a Dentifrice.
Also, a superior Tooth Powder, as recommended
to the Medical faculty of Philadelphia, by the celebra
ted Doct. Hudson.
Prepared and sold by Wm. A. WARD, D 3l entist,
~iberty street. aug
•
g:r No. 62.0E9
LATEST AND CHEAPEST
NEW STORE,
Opposite
D oors w 4114
White's and M' Knight's, Market street, 4
belo; Simpson's Row.
r pHE Subscriber is now receiving from the Eastern
.1 cities an extensive stock of Seasonable
• DRY GOODS,
Of the newest style and latest fashions, purebasp
principally bruin Impotters and Manufacturers,
FOR CASH, AND NOT AT AUCTION,
Wurrauted sound and perfect, of which he earnestly
requests an examination by his friends and the pub
lie generally, previous to purchasing elsewhere.
His sto.tl: will at all times be equal to any iu thecity,
and at as fair prices.
ABSALOM MORRIS.
nov 15.
N. B. 62.
U. W. LLOVD
Now Books.
HE Works of Rev. Sidney Smith, in 3 vol.
T A Manual of Examination for Medical Students,
with questions and answers upon Anatomy and Physi
ology, Surgery, Practice of Modern Chemistry, Mate
: is Modica, Obstetricks, &c.
The Pennsylvania Law Directory,for 1844, in Pam
phlet. For sale at the Book Store of
Dept 17-d l y W. IWDONA.I.I).
NEW ESTABLISHMENT.
Sleaosigabels OlotWag Store.
FRA NCIS oLO
ris ,
h C a o v
i O n
g L I , a : Y a i n a r t l ea ß t
i ? e ß ni E sc ß iv T e b LAIRD
e t l iK..r 1
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 thekestronage of their friends
and the public. Having just opened a large assort
ment of s easonable goods, and materials, and madethe
. necessary arrangements, they are prepared to fill all
1
orders, with which they may be favored, with despatch,
" and on the most reasonable terms,
may 17-if
..... _
REYNOLDS & WILMARIII,
Forwarding and Commission Merchants,
AND DEALERS IN
LUMBER, GROCERIES, PRODUCE,
AND
PITTSBURGH 'MANUFACTURES,
FOR THE ALLEGHENY RIVER TRADE,
Corner of Penn and Irwin streets,
L. 0. REYNOLDS, t PITTSBUROR.
1.. WILMARTII. a 5. I y
VERY LOW
efingo FOR CASH.
rill HE subscriber offers for sale a
1 large and splendid assortment of
PIANO FORTES of different patterns, warranted to
be of superior workmanship and of the best materials;
the tone nut to be exceeded by any in thecou
BLUM ntry.
F. E,
Cm-tier of Penn and St.Clairstrt 3 ,
opposite die Exchaeenge.
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LIEN KRAMER, Exchange Broker, No. 46,
Acorner of Wood and Third streets, Pittsburg
Pa. Gold, Silver, and. Solvent Bank notes, bought
and :mid. Sight c beaks on tho Ea3terncities, fur .I.le.
Drafts,notes and bill N,
REFERENCES
Wm. Bell & Co.,
Jahn D. Davis,
F. Lorenzo,
J. Painter &Co.,
Joseph Woodwell,
James May,
Alex. Bronson&Co.
John H Brown&Co.
James M'Candleas.
J. R. M' [Wald .
W. 11. lope, Esq., Pres% Bank
MARTIN LYTLE,
FAMILY GROCER,
SMITHFIELD STREET,
Next door to the Fifth Presbyteries Church.
June 6.
JOUN S. 11ASSILTON,
Attorney at Laws
OFFICE ,North side of Fifthstreet, between Wood
and Smithfield streets, Pittsburgh, Pa.
N. IL Collections made on reasonable terms.
dee 4-ty
1..
JOHN IV BLAIR,
BRUSH MANUFACTURER
AND
SHOE FINDINGS STORE
NO 120, WOOD STREET,
PITTSBURGH.
Card.
WJ DAVlTT,formerlyofthelron City Cloth
• ing Store, is now engaged at the THREE
Bto Donna, where ho will be happy to see his b friends
and forme r eustoniers, and serve them to the best of
-ti his
ability. a 3
EUROPEAN AGENCY.
REMITTANCES of money on modernte terms,can
be made dating my absence in Europe, to every
port of Ireland, England, Scotland, WaleS or the
claims
con
tinent of Ent ope; Lega-les, Debts, property or
recovered; searches for wills, titles and documents
effected, and other European business transacted by,
applying to James May, Water Street, Pittsburgh.
H. KEENAN,
European Agent and Attorney at Law,
Pittsburgh, Pa.`
Tale's Patent Safety Lock,
FOR DOORS, SAFES, BANKS, &c.
HAVE appointed CONST ABLE, BURKE & Co,
I(Fire Proof Safe Manufacturers,) solo Agents for
these Locks in Pittsburgh, of whom they may always
be Mid mike Manufacturers priests.
They We warranted beyond the skill of the pick
loelsi—eamfacithe best and cheapes safe lock in
AmPica• LINUS YALE.
Pittsburgh, dec 97,18!!-1y.
Pittsburgh Infirmary,
FDR the reception and treatment of deformites
of the human frame. such as Club or Reeled
feet, contracted joints, setry-neck and Strabismus or
Squinting, ond of Diseases of lite Eye, such as Ca
taract,etc, under the care of
ALBERT G WALTER, M D.
Liberty, near the corner of Fourth street.
dec 31-dtf
Erolllll/119 lELAIIDWARE.-al
WHITMORE & WOLFF,
Corner of Liberty and St. Mir. Eta., Pittsburgh
ARE now receiving their spring importation of
HARDWARE, CUTLERY AND SAD
-
DLER Y, to which ; lley respectfully invite the atten
tionof purchasers. HavingcomPleted arrangements,
through which they are now receiving supplies DI
REOT 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
chasers to call.
Always on hand, a full and general assortment of RI
FLE BARRELS AND GUN TRIMMINGS,
PLANES, COOPERS, CARPENTERS AND
SMITHS' TOOLS. Also, a great variety of
LOCKS and LATCHES for building purposes, to
gether with every variety of articles appertaini 6-t n f
g to
tbebusiness. al
New Arrival of Queenswaro & China.
THE subscriber would respectfully invite the
tention of the pubiic to bts present stock of W hite
Glazed Ware, a surriorartirle, together witka select
assortment of White French Chinu,comprisine. all the
necessary pieces to constitute complete sets of Dining
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 Frt and Wood
streets. HENRY on HIG BY
ally
Arnold's /11110riCall Lock Manufactory.
NO. 17, FIFTH ST., PITTSBURGH. .
THE subscriber has just erected a new and eaten
awe Manufactory on Second street, between
Wood and Nlutket, where he now manufactures rill
kinds of LoCki, upon a new principle never before at
tempted in this city. By means of powerful steam
machinery, he is now enabled to sell his wall known
superior Locks at such prices. as will Set foreign d
competition nt defiance. Merchants, House, an
Steam boat Builders, ran have Locks of all kinds,
Shutter Fastenings, and every article in bid line, made
to order at shot notice.
nov 21-Iyd
_---_----
Important Arrival.
THE s ubscriber has ibis day received, direct from
tlw imiwiters, the following celebrated Liana. of
cign[3,eix:
Congre,Nikr , ,
Regalia,
Canove,
Caaat ores,
Principle,
Ugues, Castellos,
Together with the best brawls of Virginia Chewing
Tobacco (fine cut,) Snails and half Spanish and Com
mon Cigars; all of which will be sold at the lowest
possible price for cash
LEATtant AND MOROCCO.
RICHARD BARD
No. 101 Wood street, ddoors above Diamond alley,
PITTSBORG II .
H AS just received a large supply of New York fin.
Baltimore Spanish Sole Leadier,Upper Leathe r,
Philadelphia smil Country Kips and Calfskins. Moroc
co of all kinds, Shoo Binding, Tanners' Oil, Su, &c.
All of which is offered at th o u very lowest pticea for
Pius'%we', Pa
cash.
Merchants and Manufactnrers arc respectfully invi
ted %Dealt and examine his stock before purchasing
elsewhere.
N B. Loather of all kinds bought in the rough.
[ aug2B-atf.
Philadelphia
Cinrinnat 0.
S. Louis, Ma
y. Louisville
.EAGLE tioTEL,
Third, between Wood and market streets,
Nearly opposite the New Post Vice. '
11H E subscriber respectfully infortits the citizens of
Pittsburgh and the public generally that he has
opened the above establishment for their accomoda.
tine. He sincerely thanks those friends whose liber
ally patronised him whilst Proprietor of the Waverly
(-louse, and trust that hisincreased a econtudations will
enable him to retain all his old friends and acquire ma
ny new ones.
IW Tbo Eagle Hotel is exclusively fur the necom
mthiation of gentlemen, and from its central situation
in the immediate vicinity of the Banks and Public Offi
ces. offers peculiar advantages to the mond business.
The beds, bedding and furniture are all now. The
Larder unexceptionable, and the Wines. Ake and
Liquors equal to the best in the State. His Guests
will be supplied with their meals at any hour to suit
their convenience, on the Eastern System.
TERMS—Per week, $5,00
Per day, 1.00
. THONIAS OWSTON.
Lock and Screw Zdannittotory.
CORStR OY IST MID FERRY STSIIII4II,PITTSBURGH
Ijf AV ING removed my.proory from Binning
-1.- ham. and located it at a bove stand, I would
respectfully invite mriitriti d the public generally
to favor mu vvithetstallt.ffifarry article in rev line, r IL:
Patent L ko ki t,-,. 1 latun door Bolt.,
tsoidithAe ' .
Knob, ~ ......,::::::; 4e, - do Latches,
Mortimkuv„ - ..t 6 . I lot abr.
Stlrvos, , " I Shutter Fastening*.
'
Houten Screws for Iron Works.
In addition to the above articles I intend to menu-
facture end keep a supply of Ratchet and Monkey
Wrenches, and Stooks, Taps and Dies, for Steam
Boat purposes. Together with a variety of articles
not enumerated. AU of tbe best quality and at re
duced prices.
Locks repaired and Keys fitteduilso,lron and Bram'
Turning done in the best manner and at the shortest
notice.
Orders addressed to the manufactory or to Mr B.
H. Peebles, Hardware Merchant. Market street,
Pittsburgh, will be thankfully received sod meet with
prompt attention
decl4-46m
De tritian F de la Rionda,
Palma;
Logii.. do Gateia,
Geratio,
T. Antonia,
M. M'GINLEY,
No GOi Water et., a few doors from the
3-tf Monongahela House
oct. 15
It must not ba' supposed that, during the walk to
the place of-punishment, Simon . * mind was either in
active, or engaged in suggesting the grimaces and
contortions wherewith he was pantomically expres
sing his irreverent sentiments towards his father. Far
from It. Thn,movements of his limbs and features
were the mere workings of habit—the self-grinding of
the corporml machine--for which his teattooierbalf
was only remotely responsible. For while Simon's
person was thes,on its own account, "making game"
of old Jedidieb, his wits, in view of the andeipated
B agg i n g, were dashing, springing. bounding, darting
about, in hot chase of some expedient suitable to the
neces.ities of the case—much shut the manner In
1 1 which puss, when Bouy, armed with the b room, and
hotly seeking vengeance fur the pantry robbed,or room
defiled; has closed upon her the garret doors and win-
I I dews, attempts all sorts of impossible exits, to come
iown at last in the corner with panting side and glar
g eye, exhausted and defenceless. Our enterimee
hero cotild devise nothing by which he could reason
ably expect to escape the heavy blows of his father. .
Having arrived at this conclusion and tho Mulberry
übout the same time, ho stood with a dogged look, a
waiting the
The old man Suggs made no remark togy one
while he was seizing upon Bill—a proceswhich,
'though by no means novel to Simon, teemed to excite
in him a 4411 t of painful interest. Ho watched it close
ly , as Kul learn the precise fashion of his father's knot;
and when at last Bill was strung up p toe to limb,
and the whipping eemmenced, Sinion's eye folloWed
every movementof his father's arm; and as each blow
descended upon the bare sh,,uldens of his sable friend,
his own body writhed and "wtiggled" in involuntary
sympathy•
"It's the devil. —it's bell," said Simon to himself,
"to take such a wallupin' as that. Why, hold man
looks like be wants to get up the better, if he could—
rot his picter! It's wnth, at least, fifty cents--je-et*
ny, how that hutt!—yes, it's wuth three quartets of
dollar, to take that 'ere lickin'! Wonder if I'm 'pre•
destinated,' uld Jedidiah says to get the feller to Id
Lord, how daddy blows! I do wish to God he'd best
tight open. the:durn'd old dew-face! If 'twan't fur
Ben helpise hint, I believe I'd give the old dog a tas
sel when it comes for my turn. It couldn't make the
thing no wuss, if it did'ut make it no better.
'Tai 'Drot for
it!
what do boys have daddies fur, any howl nt
nutlaite butjust to beat 'em and work ein. There' ld
s
some use in mammies—l kin puke my finger in the o
'oman's eye, and keep it thee, and if I say it ain't dew,
and if say it ain't thar, say 'taint thar. too, wish
us •
she was hem us-ho Y oil. If Wan% so fur, I'd
holler for herotilby how. How she would cling to the
old fellow's meat tail!"
MrJerlktbdt Suggs let down Bill, and untied him.
Approaching Shaun, whose coat was off, "Come Si.
man, son," said he, "cross them hands, I'm gwine
•
correct you.
•It
"It aint.tmuse, daddy," said Simon.
"Why so,Simon?"
"Just beaso it ain't. I'm gwine to play cards as
long as I tik. When Igo off to myself, I'm gwine to
make my by it. So what's the use of beatin' me
about it?" •
Old Mr Sugge groaned, as be was wont to do
in the pulpit, at this displ ay of Simon's viciousness.
••Sirnon, said he, "you 're poor ignunt ereetur.—
You don't know nothin', and you've never been no
whars. If I. was to turn you oil, you'd starve in e
week—"
"I wish you'd try me," said Simon, "mai jist see.—
I'd win more money in a week than you can makelit a
year. Thernuat nobody round here can make
added
seed
corn off o' me at cards. I'm rale smarts" be
with great emphasis.
"Simon! Simon! you poor unlettered fool. Don't you
know that all card-players and chicken-fighters , and
horse-racers, go to bell? You crack brained creator'
you. And don't you know that them that plays cards
always lose their money, and—"
"Who 107i119 it all then, Daddy?" asked Simon.
'Shet your mouth, you imperdent, slack-jawd dog.—.
Your daddy's a tryin' to give you some good easier',
and yours a.piek;r: up his words that way. I koow'd
a young man once, when I lived in t)gletherp,isk went
down to Augusty and sold a hundred dollais worth of
cotton for his daddy, and some en' them gamblers got
him to drinkite and the very first night he was with
cm' they got every cent of his money."
"They couldn't git my money in a week," said S.
mon. " An y body can get those here green fellows' mo
ney; thems the scot I'm a.gwine to watch for, myself.
Here's what kin tix the papers jistattanit us nice assay
body."
••Well, its no use to argify about the matter," said
old JeAlediuh; ' What taith the tcriptatel—•lle that
begetteth a fool, &wilt it to his torrow.' Bente Sl*
mon, you're a poor, miserable fool—so cross your
hands!!'
"You'd just es well not, daddy. I tell you I'm
&wino to follow playin' cords fur a liviu," and what's
the use o' bangin a feller Litwin it? I'm as smart as
any of 'eta. and Bob Smith toys them Augusty fel•
lets can't make rent off o' me."
The reverend Mr Snugga had once in his life gone
to Augusta; an extent of travel which in those days
was a little unusual. His consideration among his
neighbors was considerably increased by the circum
stances as he bed all the benefit of the popular infer ,
e ou nc t e a ' C l 4 h r a ti t ri °nog arnvaanstcsouupeldrviiicisriittylhoevceirtyariftsurnt.mtsveledh
neighbors, in every department of human knowledge.
Mr Sugga. then very n aturally, felt ineffably indignant
that an individual who bad never seen any collets.
lion of human habitations larger than a log-house vii.
lage--au individual, in short, tro other or better the
Bob Smith—should venture to expressassopitrion con'.
ceruiug the manners, customs, or any -thing else ap
peal taming to or in ally Wi+lo connected with the +da
wn Thick of backwood's Georg us.
There were two propositiowt_.s4Hch witnessed their
r own truth to the ngkal ofigr , Suggs —the one was,
that a man who barneVyian at Augusta, could trot
know any thing aboi*At .. 7 city. or any place or thing
rise; the °the . ' , thet3lo4kho had been there must, of
n ecessity, he not only well informed as to all things
connected withilni city itself, but perfectly au fast
upon all subjects whatsoever. It was therefore in e
tone of mingled indignation and contempt that he re.
plied to the last remarks of Simon.
littPliplinitb says—does he? And who's Sub Smith?
Muili dries Bob Smith know about Augusty! he's been
thir.i.treckori! Slipped off yearly one mornin', where
°bogy warn't noticin', and got bark afore night! It's
only a hundred and fifty miles. Oh, yes, Bob Smith
knows all about it! I don't know nothin' about it! I
en , t, never been to A ugurty—l could'nt find the reed
than, I reckon—hal ha! g0b...-Smi—tbi The eternal
stink! if be was only to see one o' them fins gentlespen
in Augusty, with his fine broad-cloth and bell Crown
hat:and rho-boota a shioin' like silver, he' take totbe
woods and kill himself a-rennin: Bob Smith! tb*'*
wbar all year devilment comes from, Simon."
JAS. PATTERSON, Jr.