:':' --- --•-- - ---- • -of toil and industry.' 'To thet—t fellow citizens who i iiii)C Pailu illorillitg Po 9 Sheriff's Sales. t - d i Y virtue of sundry writs of V nditioni Ex nas ' have been fortunateenughte escape thin as ide spree B Le Corti of :ari Facies. issued out of the District destruction. they must look for aid to "commence the witnet look . ima z tosea of Altlogpurierrybucconsanle,ty,atettelbe Court e House, in the ----- ------- Wald anew;" and we are ectefuJent they PITTSBURGH, FRIDAY, APRIL 11, 1845. in vain. City of Pittsburgh, on Monday, April the 28th, A. D. , :__ W e write in the burry, confusion, arid excitement 1845. at 10 o'clock, A. M., the following property, to of the terrible time, easilmtrier the physical wearbressi Twit: ... caused by laboting - to *aye the fratidune of the bousel, Al! the tight, title interest anttclaiin of Daniel ofone of the editors, _which was burned to the McLane, of. in and to, a certain lot of ground, being ground , No. 96 in Stephen Caldwell's plan of lots, e sub-di. —therefore, we may omit much that we .ought to i vision of lots Nos 14 and 15 in Archibald C. Reed's notice—but we have endeavored to give as full an i s of farm No 3, in the manor of Pittsburgh, I which plan is dated the 26th day of November, 1835, account of the calamity u we could. I and is recorded in Book 3 A, page 13, bounded and I described as follows; to wit:. Beginning at the corner of the Pittsburgh and Coal Hill Turnpike Road and Overbill street, thence extending along said turnpike road 20 feet and in depth along Overbill street 1 feet, preserving the same width to an Alley 20 00 feet wide.. Seized and taken in execution as the property of the said Daniel M'Lane at the suit of Sylvester THUS. PHILLIPS t WM. H. 3MITII, Erwtositi-;: rsawsxvoas CONFLAGRATION TWENTY SQUARES OP TUE CITY - FROM 1000 TO 1200 HOUSES DESTROYED 'LOSS ESTIMATED AT TEN MILLIONS -It is oar painful duty to record one of the most ter rible fires that ever devastated any city on this conti. neet—a great portion of our busy and populous town is'in rains. More houses have been destroyed by this single and horrible conflagration, than have been con sume 4 by all the fires that have ever occurred in the City before, Those acquainted with the plan of Pitukurgh will ienlize the extent of the terrible calamity we have suf. tared, when we state that nearly all that part of the -city extending from Ferry st up the Mon. river to the city line, and thence to the head of the snores su burb called "Pipetown" [Kensington] has been des- Tbeltre reached up Market street as far as the south side of Third street, and up Wood diem as fat as the south side of Diamond Ailey. The boun &ries of the burnt district may , be thins described: From Water street up Ferry to Third sweet (the 3d Presbyterian Church was saved,) up Third to Wood; up Wood to Diamond Alley, both sides; up Diamond _Alley to Smithfield street, and thence down S mithfield to Fourth street(lioth sides,) up Fourth st. to Ramat., and thence to the heal of Pipetown- = including, as we have estimated above, about 20 squares, and compris int/iron:l 10 to 1200 housescr+any of the warehouses , eoattiining goods of immense value—they were go-ice goods, and Commission houses, and their spring thecdte bad been just laid in. 'The fire originated in a frame building over an ice house, belonging to Wat DIEHL, near the corner of I Second and Ferry sueets. The wind was blowing stiffly from the northwest, though it frequently veered to other points, and owing to its variations, the fire extended up Wood street further than it otherwise Could have done. It was first discovered about 12 o'clock, and was not materially checked till 5 in the afteripon—even while we write, (at 9 o'clock P M) the engines are playing vigorously in Wood 'meet. We can give.no adequate idea of the distress which prevades our stricken community. The progress of the flames was so fearfully rapid that many persons kit,' not time to remove their goods--others,again, had got their property into the street, when the flames seized it there, before it could be removed to a place of safety. Others, still, would not believe the devour -41110/ Ing element could reach their dwellings, and <lid not think of removing until it was too late to save their furniture. And we saw many people who escaped , •.",- -,-4t *k . t ~.„. ,:. k - :-,, , ~. ' -; . . ~.~ v ~,.. r r.........,. .. ,. 4 At - .: P's 'a• with nothing but the apparel they bad upon their per- and reqi ions. At dark, you might see, in every direction, pledges as would prevent a duel. first of July, 184 g. Seized and tneen .., ,--_, _ The Paris Prssse says that the Minister of * Ma families sitting without abetter, guarding such portions the property of tho said Samuel Keller, the i f at s a t a I w cr - i . b . ed building and lot of pound, to wit; all that cer rine is preparing to bring in a bill for a now organize of their household furniture as they were able to save Lion of the transatlantic steam packets. - Bell & Higgins. A LSO, fain two story brick building, situate in Arthursville, from the flames, and not knowing where they would A naval enforcement is to be sent immeiliotely,Allegheny County, on part of two lots Nos 97 and 98, - All the r i g ht , title, interest and claim of R. B. tediviaion out. of lots Nos 14 ley their heads, or procure a morsel of foca. Of course by France, to the Pacific, accompanied by a scieteine Mowry, John T. M' Malan, James M' Vieke r, Robert i intlCs(dinveA.ll'sjelaTlecelds's o f of lots Said lots 97 the kindness of their more fortunate fellow-citizens, commission. Nixon and James ormly, Trustees of the Reformed and 98, extending togetliet . in front on ' the Pittsburgh Some mischievous person attacked a petard to the Presbyterian Church of Alle hnv C . ( f ie i r n a n n d d , t t o o did much to alleviate their suffer lags, aed we believe deer of the church of St. Roche, which exploded du- the foli described build i ng e a n d Ilto3t, and Coal Hill Turnpike Read &feet, and in depth all were provided for as well as the melencholy nature ring the services, creating alarm and, confusion-no wit: The I Cnurch on the west side of Sanodusgkyoustreet. 100 feet to al2 feet Alleyr-bffeded on the east by of affairs would allow. one was hurt. corner of said street and an Alley running from the lot No 96, and on the west by lot No 99. Said build did ain is still ing extends in front on the Pittsburgh and Coal Hill The councils met in the afternoon, and attempted to The unsettled ...little . Diamond of said City, 48 feet on Sandiesky street, 'kern "k Road 40 feet, and • * depthside 2B news from England possesses of interest.pi e inon one so back on said Alley6s feet with a portico o feet, and on the other side 40 feet. Seized and taken adeVide some means to stay the con fl agration. It was , The Chancellor of the Exchequer hadfrsed on the 14th the he 3 ' feet deep ' Sezed and esker) in execution proposed to blew up houses that seemed in the way of of March for the new sugar duties to take effect. No ro t ' as the property of the said R. B. Mowry, et al. Taus-' iii execution as the property of John W. Cook and the flames; the deliberations, however, were inefeectu- I change had taken place i n the mone y market. SOPS, at the suit of William J. Graham. tees as aforesaid, at the suit of 0. S. Palmer. ALSO, al in results, and we believe but one or two buildingsl, - a • A law to abolish slavery in the Portuguese omm- ALSO, i ions, in the case ofcluldren born after the promulga- All the right, title, interest and claim, of William were blown up. it seems to us, indeed, that there n un of such law, has been presented to the Chutnber All the right, title, interest and claim of Nelson Davis, (of St Clair Township) of, in and to all thatcer could scarcely have been time to accomplish any thing , of Peers. Campbell of, in and to all that ter lain lot or piece of I rein let or piece of ground, situate in Seiner/Ulu, In ground situate in the City of Allegheny, Allegheny 1 the County anti State aforesaid, being lot numbered in the way of destroying houses, so terribly rapid was I The anti -Jesuit excitement was still raging in Swit , ter land. County, Pa., being lot No. 44 in the plan of Alleghe- (14) "Fourteen," in Watson's plan of sub-division of the progress of the fire. ny town, extending in front, on Beaver street, 60 feet, lots in the Borough of Birmingham . -Beginning at I The Universal Gazette, of Prussia, publishes the There is abundant renscm for thankfulness that so , sees and in depth along Gay alley, 240 feet to Middle alley, the corner of Int No 13 and Liberty street, thence ial returns of the export. import, and transit die it being the same lot of ground. iitter alia, which WAS along said street 23 feet, and elle inch to lot No 15, few lives were lost. There are many rumors of men ties received by the German Customs Union in 1844. i allotted to the said Nelson Campbell as art of his about 141 feet to the Birmingham line; thence along beingkilled, and burnt and wounded -bet they are ! They amounted to 57, 471,494 thalers: being 1,105,- share of his frther's estate, as by reference to the rec- said line to the Date' rof lot No 13 aforesaid, and 134 more than 1343. ords of the Orphan's Court, of June Term , la3B, page thence along said lot about 142 feet to Liberty street, Pot authenticated. One woman is certainly burned, ii A storm has broke oat iu the National Assembly o f 47e, will more fully appear. Also, lots Nos. 29, 30, the place of beginning. Seized and taken in execution ape we saw a poor old man, tottering along with the Sweden. Three out of the four States, in classes or 31, 32, 33, 34, 35, 36 and 37 and 78, 79, 80, 81;82, as the property of the said William Davis, at the suit help of two friends, his face badly burned. The loss people represented, have passed a law, dividing the 83, 94 and 85, in Mechanick's Retreat, in the said of John Brown, fur use. wever, can notbelearnedthe awfulcon of life, bo in property of a deceased person equally among his chil- City of Allegheny, being a part of the real estate al then without regard to age, but the - nobles oppose it ; fusion which prevails. , lotted to said Nelson Campbell as by reference to the i consequently deep and angry feelings have been crea- We know not bow to express oar sense of the lively tee. proceedings of said Orphan's Court to June Term, tratiturieM which the firemen are entitled from our I The new s from the mist is unimportant. Affghaar. 1338 1 page 472, will more fully appear. Seized and 4aket in execution as thitpreperty of the said Nel afflicted and ruined citizens as well as those, they have 'roan was tianquil at the last dates. saved -nothing in the shape of reward can . compel:e An extensive fire had occurred at the rope -making we Campbell of the suit of James Hoag. ' establishment of Enderby & Co., near Greenwichse- ALSO, sate them for the incessant toil they had to undergo-- Loss about $50,000. Two hundred and fifty Work- All the right, title, interest and claim of Eleanor and for the unyielding, heroic firmness, which they ' men were thrown out of employment. Dougherty and Bernard Dougherty, administrators of manifested under the appalling terrors which sur-1 ----------s--------- John Doughetty, deceased, with notice to Eleanor Dougherty,esedow and term tenant, and George Wat rounded them on every side. If they had bad a sue I Singular Exemplification of Moorish Ignorance. i a ll son, Esq., Guardian ad /item of Joh Dougherty, • n jr. -Such is the ignorance of European art among ificiency of water during the whole time, %ley could and Margaret Dougherty, minor children of John classes in this country, that some years ago a resident Dougherty, deceased, and also to Jacob Hamilton. have saved much more property-as it was they pre- ', of Tangier having in his possession an astronomical ex .' John Brown, Isaiah Johnston. Joseph Sewell, and' vented the destruction of unincalculable amount. ' telescope which inverted the objects, and, having Baker Coleman, terra tenants, of, in and . to all that The following am the prescipel public buildings, hibited it to some Moorish neighbors, it was bruited Manufactories and offices that were deatroyed: , that the Nazarene possessed a glass through which he certain lot, conta in ing 4. f eet in front,op Liberty street, and extending back 110 feet to Brewery alley, and ' looked at the Moorish women on their terraces and Globe Cotton Factory, corner cf 2d an,l Ferry.known in ba ll ' s subdivision as lot 'De being pare ' that his instrument had the power of turning the ladies Fire Navigation Insurance O ffi ce. Market between ' upsidedown! Information was sent to the cour t show- of lot No. 139, in Wood's plan of Pittsburgh. Also, allowed re all that certain other lot of ground -hosts in the city 2d and 3d, ing the impropriety of Christians being of Pittsburgh. and adjoining the above described lot, make use of such magic art: whereupon a mandate Firemens'lnsurance Office, corner Market and 3d, and containing in front on Liberty street 18 feet, and was despatched to the Governor of Tangier, directing extending back to Brewery alley 110 feet; the said 18 Penn Insurance. Office, corner Market and 3d, I that the importation of such instruments should be feet being part of lot 'E' in Trumbull's subdivision Bank of Pi oily 4th between Market and Wood. ,' strictly prohibited, and the Nazarene who leveed the Office of Daily Chronicle, do Pittsburgh. Seized and taken in execution as the telescope should be summand to deliver it to the air. and also ran of lot No 138 in Col Wood's plan of ' thori ties for their examination and called to account for . Job Printing Office, of J B Butler, 3d between !his shameless property of John Dougherty, deceased, in the bonus' s . , i lof his administrators, with notice, &c., at the suit of , Market and Wood Its. proceeding! (Drummond Hay's Westei•ss' Barbant. Merchant's Hotel, corner of 3d and Wood sts. --------------------- .. William Magill, administrator do boats non cum les - temente) annexo ofJoseph eelius, deceased. 'A Aramer's Exchange Offica, do Anti-Rent in Delaware eeenty.-A letter from ALSO, I Delhi, dated at 11 o'clock of Saturday night (thel Jones & Sibbet's Exchange Office turner of 4th anti 29die) states that an express reached the village at 9 I All the right, title interest and claim of James Mc- Mood res. P. M„ stating that about 36 "Indians" Were seen Turk, of, in and to, all those five certain lots situate Wm A Inn Exchange Office, between 4th and 'lurking about Ilaipersfield; and that it was feared in the Borough of Birmingham, being lots Nos. Dian:Med Alley. {that their purpose was to rescue the prisoners in the 8,9, and 10 in the plan of lots of Sidneyville, laid ! jail at Delhi. At the same time some of the scouts out by James Patterson; said lota, being each 19 feet -R. & R li Pattersoa's Eagle and Bazar Livery Sta. ' came in from down the river, with a report that a large 101 inches in front on Centre street, and extending in bias, Diamond Alley & I 4th st. number of anti-renters had congregated on the Little depth, 80 feet, and on the lust of said lots, to wit : -.... Bap.. Delaware mond; and the people were out and had post- No 10, is emceed a two story brick house, occupied as ' Associate Reformed Church, 4th near Grant; \ed t hemselves on a dvantageous positions to give them a tavern. tist Church, Grant st. a welcome. "Guns," says the letter, "are firing at. I Also, Lot No 41, situate in Sidneyville or the Bor- Bakewell's extensive Glass Works, Water, above ; this moment on the hill-the whole people are under ough of Birmingham, in the plan of lots laid out by 4garent•l ar ms-bells ringing-women crying. God knows John McDonald, containing in front, on Centre street --- The Monongahela House, destroyed, with all the! when it will all end! If they do come, we are good i 6O feet and extending back on Washington street 127 furniture. for tw enty.five scalps. But I do not believe they . feet to Franklin street, thence along Franklin street dare approach the village. The last time we went out, IGO feet to lot Nu 42, thence along the line of said lot Monongahela Bridge, entirely destroyed. It is ru- ,we brought in ten prisoners, who were identified as 127 feet to Centre street, to the place of beginning. wowed that several lives were lost on the Bridge. Indians present, armed, at the late riot in Roxbury." Also. Allehat certain part of lot No 42 in said plan, The Dallas Iron Works in Pipetown, entirely des- Eihteen persons are now confined in the jail; many bounded and described as fellows, to wit : Beginning \ resis t ance been arrested. In no instance has the on Centre street at the corner of lot No. 41 in said %rayed- resistance to the laws been against the execution of plan, and running along Centre street 20 feet. thence The loss sustained in the destruction of the above 1 process for rent, or in any way connected with rent. by a line parallel with Washington street 634 feet, bldings is immense, bat it is small when compared j The insurrection is against the law and the power of thence by a line parallel with Centre street 40 feet to ~4 t h t h e of mer chandise in the wase h mesea I ibe State, and the purpose seems to be . , to persist in lot N 043 in said plan, thence along the line of lot No e elieszer, Wood, Ist and 2d streets. The merchants the in Su t ti tia ll d the emands , 43 in in - said t tpola 'Franklin st r eet , t hence al on g hil b l ' V m e n s h is - - armed insurrection against of the tenants are acquiesced ry Atlas. gum , found it impoiesible to attempt weave any thing; whole -.----- lie street, 60 feet to lot No 41, thence along the line Vat street is &s eta asked a Frenchman of lot No 41 parallel with Washington street, 127 feet blocks were destroyed in a few minutes, and the most m. , of a passenger., . to Centre street the-place of beginning. Seized lied they weld do was to make an effort to save their books , - 'Watt street! . taken in execution as the property of the said James and bet few of them succeeded even in that. 'Dir. street!' ' . McTurk, at the suit of Robert Wightman for use. " It will be many years before our city can vecover 'Watt street' ALSO, y. Sere, dis street (' ' Allahe right, title, interest and claim of Robert) from the effects of des dreadful calamity; i t has cast' 'I ea 'Well, I say, Watt. streee.' i.- Didxsy, of, in and to all that lot of ground situate in a blight over the commercial a lui manufwAuring.nnter- 'Sacrel Monsieur vests eat impoli.. task you de the sit of Allegheny, bounded and - described as fol. name of din street, and all de time you ask ate !Via lows: gon Beaver street, at the distance.ofi pry, of hundreds of our west worthy citizens, and in fifty-two eet southerardly from tbe corner uf Beaver an hour has swept flout them all the profits of years street? Pcstc! .yC } iR+ N We are informed that two lives were lost at the fire yesterday. One was an old woman in the neighbor hood of Grattl„end 3d streets, who had no aid to re move her furniture and she refused to leave her dwel ling until it was too late to save her. The other that we heard of was a gentleman doing business in Wood street, but, we hope it may be a mere report- We hear rum:info( many lives being lost, lnikes none of the reports ain'itathentic we refrain from 'Ming them until we receive more reliable information. OrWe understand that the managers of St Paul's Church and School Plouse, offer those buildings for the accometlation of the poor whose dwelling were dis tro ed by the fire yesterday. Elovrare of Walls/ We would admonish.all vrho may be walking about the ruins to-day, to keep away from the walls and chimneys—we have heard of several hair-brendth escapes, incurred by persons walking through the burnt district. Tha city authorities should hireqnen to go `round and throw down the walls and chimneys — end thus prevent danger from the fall. AL Card. Having shared largely in the terrible calamity which befel our city yesterday, all our presses having been destroyed, it is impossible for us to issue the "Chronicle' for a few days. We shall make arrange ments, however, for the immediate re-issue of our WHITNEY, DUNIARS S. WRIGHT tpr. 11, 1345. Died, On Thursday morning at 11 o'ciock, Micit•tt. TIERN AN, Esq, in the 624 year of his age. His funeral will take** from his late residence in Allegheny city, on Saturday afternoon, at 3 o'clock, where his. friends are requested to attend without further notice.. LATER FROM EUROPE. Arrival of al Louis Phillippe. The packet ship Losis Phillippe, Capt. Castoff, at rived yesterday from Havre, having sailed on the 9th ult. She brings Paris papers to the evening of the 7th, which contain English news to the 6th ult., two days later than last received. The sale of cotton in Havre hail been considerable— the market remained. firm. It was rumored that a slight aduance had taken place. An exciting debate had-occurred in the chamber of Peers between Count Mok; and Guizot. This was immediately followed by a condict between the Maki& De Boissy and General Colbert. the let ter interrapted De 13oissy it:this speech, and was sharp ly otdered to hold his t i ga p s to which he retorted by calling the Marquis an ill-bred fellow. After the adjournment, the President sent for Mes sieurs De Boissv, Colbert and General Gourgeind, who had been involved in the affair between the other two, ---,wired them to make such explanations and •.t4t•z k. ~: ~- . Se •mour ALSO. All the right, title, interest and claim of Henry Campbell, of, in and to, the followipg described lut of ground on Ohio street in the City of Allegheny, com mencing at said Ohio street adjoining property be longing to the heirs of Henry Williams, thence along the line of said heirs 290 feet southwardly to an Alley, thence along the Alley eastwardly 60 feet to lot No: 55, property of William Hays and. others, thence along said lot No 55, northwardly 290 feet to Ohio street, thence along Ohio street 60 feet to the place of beginning—numbered in the general plan of said City 54; it bring part of the real estate of Robert Campbell, dec'd, late of said City, and now by parti tion the property of said Henry Campbell. one of the sons and legal representatives of said Robert Camp bell. Seizedissod taken in execution as the property of the said Henry Campbell at the suit of George Schriner. • ALSO, All the right, title, interest and claim of William Radcliff, or, in and to a certain lot or piece of ground in the village of East Liberty. numbered 19 in the plan of Barbara Negley, as the same is described in a certain deed from Barbara A Negley, to William Rad cliff, dated the first:day of April 1840, and marked in Book L. pages 74,75,0 n which ia erected a two sto ry brick house and appurtenances. Seized and ta ken in execution as the property of the said William Radcliff, at the suit of F D Way & Co. ALSO, All the right, title, interest and claim of William Bishop, of, in and to all that certain tract of land situ. ate in Peebles township, Allegheny county, lying and bounded as follows, to wit: Beginning at a birch tree, on the bank of the Allegheny river, thence south 42. degrees, east 157 perches to a post, thence south 72 degrees, east 82 perches to a black oak, thence north 2degrees, east 136 perches to a post. south 34 de; grees, east 76 perches to a post, thence es by Jacob Neg ley's land north 468 degrees and 56 perch to a tIPOSt, north 30 degrees, west 90 perches to a black oak on the bank of the Allegheny liver, thence dowu said river by the several courses thereof 341 perches to the place of beginning; 257. acres and allowance. Seiz ed and taken in execution as the property of the said William Bishop, at the suit of John Caldwell and oth ers. ALSO, All the right, title, interest and claim of Samuel 1' Keller, of, in and to, all that certain lot or piece of grotto& part of lot N 0223, in Col Wood: general plan of Pittsburgh, containing in front on Front street 28 feet, and extending back towards Second street 60 feet, which John Kelly and Elizabeth his wife, by deed dated the 19th of January, 1837, and recorded in the office for recording deeds in Allegheny County, in Book 3d, E. vol 54, page 24, &c. conveyed to the said Keller,--the part of lot No 223, above described, subject to a mortgago given by Samuel Keller to To bias Myers, to secure the payment of $1733 08, on or before the 31st day of December, A. D., 1849, with interest on said sum, payablo semi-annually from the ^ , lo_ and taken in execution as e: , _ _ ili - and Jackson streets, thence along Beaver streetsouth. *warily 80 feet, thence westwardly at right angles with Beaver street 100 feet to en Alley 30 feet wide, thence along said Alley nerthwardly 110 feet, thence eastwardly parallel with Jackson street 100 feet to Beaver street, the place of beginning. Being part of lots Nos 11, 12, 13 and 14, in Neville B Craig's plan of lots called "Mechanics' Retreat,' on which is erected a two stoty frame dwelling house and stable. Seized and taken in execution as the property of the said Robert Dickey, at the suit of James Park & Co. ALSO, All the right, title, interest and claim of Henry Bar- ' 1 ker, of, in and to a certain lot or piece of ground site ate in Pitt Township, County and State aforesaid, with the buildings erected thereon; Beginning at the Greens-1 burgh and. Pittsburgh Turnpike Road at the imersec tion of the Farmers' and Mechanics' Turnpike, thence by said Greensburgh and Pittsburgh Turnpike road to a lot of Thomas O'Neill's, thence by said lot to John Lefeber's land. by said land of John Lefeber to the Farmers' and Msethanics' Turnpike road, thence east- , wardly by said - vead to the place of beginniug, contain ing three acres, be the same more or less. Seized and taken in execution as the property of the said Henry' Barker et the suit of Thomas M'Kown. ALSO, 1 All the right, title, interest and claim of Jonathan H Dorsey, of, in and to is certain lot of ground situate in the City Pittsburgh, near the fern of Wood street, fronting on Wood street 32 feet 6 inches, and running back in depth 65 feet more or less, on which is erected a four story brick warehouse now in the occupancy of King & Holmes. adjoining lots of Lyon, Shorb & Co., Arishutz and others. Also, All the right, title, interest and claim, of Jona than H. Dorsey, of, in and to the following described tracts of land and appurtenances, viz: • Tract No 112, Situate in Indiana Township, and containing2l9 acres and 50 perches. more or less. Tract No 120, Situate in same Township and con mining 219 acres and 58 perches, more or less. Tract No 121, Situate in same and containing 4 219 acres and 54 perches, more or less. Tract No 122, Situate in same and containing 219 acres and 54 perches, more or lees. Tract No 123, Situate in same and . containing 219 acres and 54 perches, more or less. •Trazt No 124, Situate in same and containing 219 acres and 54 perches, more or less. Tract No 125; Situamore te in same or lessand containing2l9 acres and 54 perches, . Tract No 146, Situate in West Deer Township,con taining 212 acres and 40 perches, more or less. Tract No 147, Situate in same, containing 235 acres and 135 perches; more or less. • Tract No 152, Situate in same, containing 235 acres and 135 perches, more or less. Tract No 153, Situate in same, containing 212 acres and 40 perches, more or less. Tract No 205, Situate in same, containing 206 acres and 50 perches, more or less. Tract No. 207, situate in same, containing 206 acres and 53 perches, more or less. All of which described tracts of land were patented to Edward Barthelemy; and of which Tract No, 112 is in possession of John Snively ,et al. Tract No: 121 and 122 is in possession of Henry Sibert. Tract No. 123 is in possession of John Snively and Henry Sybert. Tract No. 124 is in possession of John Neff and John Snively. Tract No. 125 is in possession of Martin Schaeffer, et al. Tract No. 146 is in possession of Aaron Highgate. Tract No 147 is in possession of William Thomson. Tract No. 152 is in possession of Millar M'Clel and, et al. Tract No. 205 is in possession of Michael Snyder. Tract No. 207 is in possession of Samuel Leonard. Seized and taken in execution as the property of the said Jonathan H. Dorsey, at the suit of William klaze leu ALSO, All the rigitt, title, interest and claim of John W. Cook, Jr. and Lewi3 Cook, trading under_ the firm of John W. Cook & Sons, of, in and to the following des ' t r ALSO, All the right, title, interest and claim, of Thomas Sample, of, in and to a certain lot or piece cf ground in the. Reserve Tract, opposite Pittsburgh, it being out lot number Two hundred and thirty eight (238,) con taining Ten acres, as per plot of said Reserved tract, which was granted and consigned to -- by the Bank of Pittsburgh by deed dated October 2, 1831, and recorded in Allegheny County in Book vol pages -, will more fully appear. Sze. Seized and taken in execution as the property of the said Thomas Sample, at the suit of James Gilmore, for use. ALSO, All the tight, tide, interest and claim of Isaac Rhoads, of, in and to all the following piece or tract of land; lying and situate in Ohio township, Alleghe ny county, to wit: Beginning at a white oak on the south east corner of said nal, adjoining Luster's pro perty and running thence south 874 degrees, west 167 perches to a post; thence north 24 degrees, west 268 perches to a maple, along line of lands owned by Morrow and °there, thence north 874 degrees, east 167 perches to a black oak; thence south 24 degrees, east 268 perches to the place of beginning, containing 250 acres more or less. Seized and taken in execu tion as the property of the said Isaac Rhoads, at the suitof Avery, Ogden & Co. ALSO, All the right, title, interest and claim at William R Leckey, of, in and to a certain lot or piece of ground situate in the city oF. Pittsburgh, fronting on Wood st 22 feet, and running back preserving the same width on Virgin Alley 60 feet, on which is erected a two story brick dwelling house with frame back building, subject to an annual ground rent of $29 33. thSeize id d and taken in execution as the property of esa William B. Lecke), at the suit of the Commonwealth of Pennsylvania fut use. ALSO, All the right, title, interest and claim of A T Dun slice, of, in and to the following property, to wit: Be ginning on O'Hara street at the corner of lot No. 123 3, thence along line of said lot north 61 degrees, east feet 6 inches to Brown street; thence along Brown street north 30 degrees. west 25 feet to line of lot No 5; thence along line of said lot south 61 degrees, said T 123 feet 6 inches to O'Hara street; thence along said Notice. street south 30 degrees, east 25 feet to the place of , HE public is w +rued against baying a certain beginning,— beir , lot No 4, in Brown ! ' plan of lots hou.se and lot situated between Virgin alley and Pitt Township. 'Seized and taken inliiiecution as the I Wood street, belonging to the heirs of Marshall, as I property ofihe said A. T. Dunslace, at the suit of John I am the only oue who can give a title to it. Herron. a 13-3 t• ISABELLA GARNEAU, ALSO, St. Louis, Mo. All the right, title, interest and claim of Edward I p our Building Lots at auction. Moore, of, in and to, a certain lot or piece of ground i de-! AT_ Davis' Commercial Auction Rooms , corner of bounded and Wood and sth sts, on Friday, Apra lth, at 3o' situate in the City of Pittsburgh, scribed as follows, vr. Beginning at the corner tn clock, will.be sold: William Toman's lot on Smithrophl street, thence along Four valuable building lots, situated in Pitt town said street to Virgin alley, 40 feet, thence parallel with said alley, 60 feet; thence parallel with Smithfield ship near the residence of O. Metcalf Esq., and Dr. street. 40 feet, and thence 60 feet to the plaza of be- Upfuld, suitable for private residences, being within ginning,-.--being part of the lot marked in the general 200 yards of the new City basin. On the premises plan of said City, No 417. Seized and taken in exe- there it erected two double frame tenements in good cutiott as the property of the said Edvrod Moore at order, together with some fruit trees, &c. the suit of Edward Simpson. A plan of the property may be seen at the Auction Store of the subscriber • where any further information that may be desired will be given. Title indis V p l u S table. Terms at sale, J D DA' Auctioneer. 8 1 , 4 MACHINE CARDS—A. full supply for the ensu ing season received on consignment, for sale by mar. 27. GEO COCHRAN, No 26, Wood st. 14- _--- fHE CRY IS STML -FOR. TEXAS. BOOT AND PUOill inirrOiatrni. ..1 dillNo 112' Market Street, • THE subscriber again appeals fo r his friends and the public generally; asking them to sustain him in his pa- tritnic efforts to serve them and himself. Havinginst returned from the East, he is prepared to supply them with an article superior to any thing they can get in the city. This is no fiction, as those who have dealt with ate can testify. Humbug is the order of the dit t y with some of our houses, but the public may rely onit that they will get shatter Boot or Shoe for the same 1 , money of me, than in any other house in the city.— ' Being a practical shoemakermyself, I have advantages 1 which is a guarantee to my friends that the goods pur \chased by me is superior to those brought on by men having no knowledge of the business. Customers, work made to measure ap 10-2 w "BIG THUNDER" GU NAT INZISTIIHN. CLOTHING STORE• OWENS & AUGUST, MERCHANT TAILORS, NO. 148 LIBERTY STREET, • Between Sixth and Virgin Alley. THE subscribers having associated themselves to gether in the above firm, for the purpose of transacting a GENERAL CLOTHING AND TAIL ORING BU bIi SINESS, beg leave to inform their friends and the puc, that they have opened at the above I stand, a general assortment of CLOTHS, CASSIMERES, • Vesting., Tweeds, Summer Cloths, t i nd all articles in the Clothing Line, which they are prepared to manufactine to order, in the best manner and in the Latest add Most FasblonabLeStyles. They do not deem it necessary tolintinuimte all the articles which they have on band. Their assort ment has been selecteiVidi care; and being bolLinpr*, tical workmen, they are confident of pleasing there customers. Their assortment of READY-MADE CLOTHING', consisting of Coats, of all styles, and at various pri ces, from One Dollar to Twenty Pants, Vests, Shirts, Suspenders, Handkerchiefs, Collard, etc, is equal in quality and work manship to any offered in the city. ler Having had long experience .n the business, they nowthat they can sell as good an article, on as fair terms, as any other establishment in the city. rk'Remember the place, NOI4B LIBERTY ST., opposite the Brewery alley. P OWENS, B M ARGUST. BBLS. SPIRITS TURI'ENTINE--jutt re oeived and for sale by F. L. SNOWD W EN, ap. 10. 7 1.10 184. Liberty, hea4l 9 f ood st. -"`Peach Trees.. A few of the best varieties of Peach Trees—in ex cellent order, from the Nurseries of Landreth & Fulton near Philadelphia, F. L. nn hand an SNOW DE N d for sale by , No 184, Liberty. head of Wood st. CROP OP 1844. wS . NWOF 031% " - 10% THE SUBSCRIBER HAS JUST RECEIVED his annual supply of Landreth's Garden . Seeds, consisting in part of the following kinds—of the last year's growth, and warranted genuine: Asparagus, . Egg Plant, Parsnip, Endive, Peas, reatans%e, Pepper, Leek, Pumpkin, Bruccoti, Luttuce, Radish, Borecole, Water Mellon, Rhubarb, Cabbage, Musk " Salsafy, Carrot, Nasturtium, Cauliflower, S dnacis, Squash, Celery. Okra, Tomatoes, Curled Crees, Onion, I Turnip, Corn, Cucumber, Parsley, Mustard, (white and brown,) &c, &c.. &e. Together with a vatiety of not and sweet herbs and flower seeds. M Orders for seeds, shrubs, trees &e. from gar deters and others will be received and promptly at tended to. • F, L. SNOWDEN, feb 11 No 189 Liberty. bend of Wood st. Mackerel. 5n BBLS. No. 3 Mackerel ; large size; Urjust received and for saln by J. W. 13URBRIDGE & CO., Water street. 'Fire Brick, Extra Large. 20,000. A prime article, fur sale t mar° JUST RECEIVED, asuperior lot m louse Syrup, in bbls and half bbls; also a fine lot. of Sugai House Molasses. mar 12 CHURCH & CAROTHERS. ------------------- A. McCAMMON COME AT LAST!! FEINTING INK. A FRESH SUPPLY OF C. JOHNSON'S SUPERIOR PRINTING INK, IN LARGE AED SMALL KEGS, Just received at ike office of ike "Post." mar 10. New Orleans Sugar. 200 Mids. prime Sugar, arrived and for sale by HAILNI.AN, JENNINGS & C. 43 odG r eer. Furniture, Ban:Loss, Bridles, &c. A T M'Kenna's Auction Mart, corner of oth Wend and Second streets. this day. Thursday, April 1, at 2 o'clock P M, be sold without reserve, a lot of Household and Kitchen Furniture, viz Feather beds, mattresses, bedsteads, tables, astral lamps, one, brass clock, with *variety of kitchen utensels. Also, harness, bridles, martingales, collars, &c. ap 10 P M'KENNA, Auctioneer. ARE now receiving is very large stock of Foreign and Domestic Dry Goode, all purchased within three weeks last past, comprising as handsome and ~ 1 desirable goods as were e'er brought to a western esui ii. 1 market, and which. Will be.offered to country or city sitasttioll I buyers, at such rates as will compare with eastern pri person who perfectly understands the business, 1 ces. and that without "addition of carriage." A. is desirous of obtaining a situation as Coachman • f hey solicit an examination of theirs tock by pur er IVaiter. As employment is his principal object, chaser." up 8-d6 w be would make himself generally useful to any one i ----- who will engage. his services. A line addressed to James Hughes, left at the office of the Morning Poet will be attended to. ap 8-3t* Geological tact PROF..{late of 13, College, Ohio, proposes to de six lectures, on the science of Otatkort, ty Hall, commencing on Thum:lay mat at. 74 o'clock. The lectures will boo ill large drawiugs and paintings, exhibir all the classes of rocks, which anna trait—the remains of animals end plant in which they are distributed through tht, views of Glaciers, Icebergs and Volcanos. The course will embrace the following tot Lecture I—The antiquity of the earth, as inferred from the records of Geology. Lecture If—Aqueous causes of charsgs*sustestey of rivers, oceans, glaciers, avalanches, ice cep Lecture /if—lgneous causes of changes earthquakes, &c. Lecture /V—Geoloical T Lecture V— Probab l e durat h ion eories. and dcstrnction of 411, the earth. Lectur e V/—Connection of Geology and *ela tion, or the Mosaic Bad Geological Malone' Tickets admitting a gentlemen and lady for the 4 coufsa, $1 00; single tickets for the con*, 75. Ad., mission to a single lectute 25 cts. TlCk**7 l23 4 b. had at the Bookstores of C. H. Kay,1401411,& liott, and at the door. op 9. --- School Books. ...I. FROST'S History of the -United States; Parley's Common School History; Smith's new Arithmetic; Sanders' Spelling and Reading Looks; Cobb's New Spelling and Reading Books; Eclectic Mitchell's, Smith's, and Olney's Geographies; Day's, Emerson's and Davies' Arithmetic; " Kendall's Uranography; • Durrett's Geography of the Heavens; Comstock's Philosophy, Chemistry and Botany; Philosophy for beginners, by Mrs Phelps; 41 Botany .., . Comstotk's Young Botanist and Gbemist; Bullion's, Smith and Kirkham's Grammais,- With a general assottment of Stales, nilikr, Quills, Pencils, Ink, - &c. &c., constantly on hand and for sale at low prices for cash, or good clean raga by ap T .1. H. MELLOR, 122 Wood tit.- kpcBBLS. SPANISH WHITING—jnt received and for sale by F. L. SNOWDEN, :xi. No 184, Liberty, head %Mood et. 'P r ST, ST, GUM CAMPHOR — . 100 20 lbs. " Opium, 10 ounces Sulphate Quinine, 5 " lodine, Together with an assortment of other Articles, just received and for sale by F. 1,. SNOWDEN. • apr. 10. NoDML il ' lEed 111. : , vista Lost. FLOAT ED off from the land ,, tg above Pipetown, on the 'Monongahela river, 4 Fel ry Flat with all the rings and chains complete; she is 76 feet long, with spliced oak gunnels, three streamers up the middle, she is 11 feet wide. There is a plate - of iron, resem bling an old wagon tire over the splice of one of the gunnels, and on the other there is a line made with white paint extending along the whole length of the gunnel. She is Milked No 1. Arrotu aR.—F limited off from the Ferry landing,between , the Ivlonongahela Bridge acd Bakewas Glass House, a sand ..F lat, with oak gunnels, two streamers up the middle, a strip of oak is fastened on the top of each gunnel with two iron pins for rowlocks; one of the gunnels is spliced, in and outside. Any person who will retort, said Flats to the subscri ber or leave word at the Morning l'ost, where he can get them, will be liberally rewa rd TR ed. - PA McCOY, Prospect Street. ______ ap 9-3t.' Fresh Sicily Oranges. 50 BOXES in prime orde f r .. fz . sa i l; l 3 l A or y v iT ti, N, • 60 Water et Notice. T HAVE left my books with Samuel Geiston, at I. James Patterson's Lock and Screw Manufacto ry, corner of Front and Ferry sm.m—h All those inde uthor bted to me will please call and pay hie is fully a ised to close my business. AllaccOunts remaining unpaid, on the first of May next, will be left in th hands of a proper officer for collection. ap 9-Imd. . GEORGE ARMOR. JAMES BENNET, Jr., WHOLESALE AND RETAIL GROCER,*'- A ND Dealer in Produce, at W. Greer's old stand, ANos46, coiner of Market and Liberty streets, Pittsburgh. N. B. The best of Groceries kept ly constant on hand. [np d3m D. & G. W. LLOYD If Sugar Goshen Cheese. '2OOO LBS. Superior Goshen Cheese; just received end for sale by A. G. REINHART, 140 Liberty street Acts of Assembly. • ACTS of the General Assembly of the 'Commen wealth of Pennsylvania in 31 vo's., emln acing all the acts from the year 1801 to 1844 inclusive, bound N and lettered. Smith's Laws of Pennsylvania in 10 vols. from the • 14th dayof October 1700 to 1829 with notes and refer ences. The above with a general assortment of Law works embracing all the standard and popular Law Wolfs. For saie by CHAS. H. KAY, Bookseller, and Stational, corner of Wood and 31 streets. A CAVIL rr4 HE subscriber, having entered into a permanent :L arrangement with Mr. George Armor, to take charge of the custom department, he is now prepared to execute all orders in his line-in the most work manlike and fashionable style. Grateful for thewery liberal patronage heretofore extended to him, he will be unremitting in his attention to merit the contirm-. ance of those favors—and from the well known char acter ot. Mr Armor as a Practical Cutler, he trusts it will be unnecessary to say any thing further in his favor. Customers furnishing their own goods, may rely up on having them made up in the latest style, and on the 7;• most accommodating terms. P DELAY, 49 Liberty street. The undersigned' would be happy to receive a call from his friends and former patrons, and will exert , hitisself as heretofore to the utmost of his abiltty to fit and please their various mates. ap B—tf -4 " 1 GEORGE ARMOR ILIMPTori & MUTH, NO. 112 WOOD STREET, PITTSBURGH, 154tTP,,-Er.ilaepaia'sqllE":l.' flOr ap 8 d2w 110 Second ►tree,. For mortgage. A GENTLEMAN wishes to raise $300,00 _M. for a few years on an incumbered farm 78 antes, situate in N. Sewickly Township, Beaver county. about 8 miles from the town of Beaver, mil on the New Grade from Beaver to New Castle. Apply to BLAVELY & MITCHEL. ap 7 SMALL Church Organ with six stops of go IS. tone and wonkmanship, low for cash at ap F E'S MAIIOG ANY VENEERS A.ND BOARDS, juss received a large spaortment of thae for W. up 7 Fa b BLUME. T UST received a large assortment of Musical I news e) mewls, consisting of Violins, 'Flutes, Guit%ars, and all kiwis of Brass Instruments, fur sale by F BLUME. 500. L a ß p B 7 Cane fur chair seats, for F ;time, x:,C': 'y:-~
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