ANIMINNIMmy - t PUBLISHED DAILY, BY BILLER, SARGENT & BILLER, AT THE NORTH WEST CORNER OF WOOD AND FIFTH STS., PITTSBURGH, PION'A, AT FIVE DOLLARS PER ANNUM,' PAYAllttilil ADVACE, ; L. I-NO. 34. PUBLISHED AND EDITED BY BIGLER, SARGENT ilk BIGLICII, N. W. corner of Wood and Fifth Streets. TIERMS.—Five dollars a year, payable in advance. Single copies Two CLsts—for sale at the counter of the Uffice,.and by News Boys. The Weekly Mercury and Manufacturer is published at the same office, on a double medium s'teet, at TWO nor.T. .ARS a year, in advance. Sin gle copies, SIX CENTS. 1 1 - US OP A' PER SQUARE OF TW One ; . SO Two do., 075 Three do., 1 00 One ;melt., 1 50 Two do., 3 00 Three do., 4 00 ' YEARLY ADVERTISEMENTS. CRANGEARLE AT PLEASURE. One Square. Tire Squares. 'Six months, $lB 00 Six months, $25 00 "One year, 25 00 One year, 35 00 MPLarger advertisements in proportion. fI)PCARDS of four lines Stx DOLLARS a year. _ . ' 0. ORLANDO LOOMIS, ATTORNEY AT LAW. Office, FYYrth street, above Smithfield. jefy 1-Iy. 111111AGRAW & WPIENIGHT ATTORNEYS AT LAW, AVE removed their Lace to the Nero Court Ifox.se, in thertsom over the SherirsOffice. a p 17—tf. Law Notice. -„N`i D it E.W B U Ii K. E remivfa to Smith - field . sfreti, helSeeen O 4th .trect and Diamond Alley, opposite Mr Geo %Veemsn's Tobneno Mainline ory. lip 16 Removal. AHOY & WASHINGTON, Attorneys nt Lnw; ill office on the north side or Wylie st., 3d dour East of the Court Howie. np 17 Lcw Notice. TAM F.S CALLAN hasremnved In the chambers •111. or-copied by Alderman NieMataters on Filth st. between Wood and Smithfield. ap 18 REMOVAL. G. L. Robinson & M. DTUride, ATTuRtIMYS AT LAW, AVE removed their office to Grant street. a liert distance from Seventh street, towards the Court House 1" - F"Contrevancingand caltur instrurnentsof writing ler:1111y and promptly executed. Hp?' William tlaer, Attorney at Law, finkewell's Buildings, Grant street, opposite the New Conti. Moos , . ap 17-if Q. Weo&s,Attoraey and Counsellor at Law Office in llLliew4l's ;41) uildjng, *mond (lour. 'kept 19 M'CANDLESS & M'CLURE, Attorneys and Counsellors at Law, Office in the Ilianiot.id, buck of the old Court House, nor in /Oyster 4 Buchanan, Attorneys at Law, (WC!, in Barke's building, 4th street, near Market • ^ P ln Pittsburrh. Wm. E. Austin, Attorney at Law, Pittlitmrrh Pa. Office ir) llnkeivell'sbujlding, Grant t., MP' W I LLIASi AnITIN, will give hi4.tten lion to my unlinialred htiineAs, and I recommend Ilim codts patronage of my friendg. mop 10—y WALTER FORWARD. *haler & Simpson, Attorneys at Law, Office at the building itrmerly ocrepied by the Uni te4Suttesbank,4th street, between Mark et and \Vood Gtr !leta. CHART.FS HAf.FR Wm. O'Rara Robinson, V. S. Attorney, Lir AS removed his office to t he 2nd story of Glirke's 4th, near Market. ap 15 Geo. S. Selden, Attorney at Law, OfSews nn Fourth street, between Wood and Smithfield. [Conveyancing and other instruments o[ wri ting; letally and promptly executed. =ZS JOHN S. HAMILTON, Attorney at LAW, FF ICE, North side of Fifth street. between Wood NJ and Smithfield streets, Pittsburgh, Pit. N. B. Collections made on reasonable terms. &se - John W. Burrell, ATTORNEY kr LAW, 'ETAS Ftemoimst irroon,airtimeee tlin late fire from 1.1. Third street to Bakewell's Buildings, opposite to the Court House. up 1 fi Thomas Donnelly, Attorney at Law, Office. near tho Court House, in 117ellon's buildings. my 7 • :, ''t: 'Morrow, Alderman,' Office north side of Firtb citti4A; 'between Weod and Smithfield, Pittsburgh. Rep rf James Blakely, Alderman, ()glee nn Penn at., near the Market House, sth Vard. 11. D. SELLERS, M. D., R1.::110 V El) to Penn strret, betweenvvin and ti.tmktreet... five doo,s below Hand mtreet. HUGH ARTERS, SURGEON DENTIST. 118 Liberl y street. A few duors buluw St Clair ■t., Pittsburgh ap 28-Iy. Wm. A, Ward, Dentist, Has removed to the place of his former residence, in Penn street, twit floors below Irwin. op 18 .Doctor Daniel racrileal, Office an Fifth•btreet, between Wood and Smithfield streets, Pittsburgh. declo—y JOHN SCOTT & CO., Wholesale Grocers and Commission Mer chants, No 7, Commercial Row, Liberty stmct, nl9-ly l'ittsburgh. JoPIFIII!DEvIrr, /ARIES M'DETITT J. & J. M'DEVITT, W H 0 LES . A: - L'E GROCERS, Dealer& iu Produce and l'ittsburgh manulactores generally, Nu. 2:24, I.iberty, oppueite 7th Street; Vitt,- burgh, Pa. art 28-1 y JOHN W BLAIR, BRUSH MANUFAC TUBER AND SUPE FINDINGS STORE, •• NO 120, WOOD STREET, oat 26 r [ITV yRG , IkezfoßdE COMMISSION AND. FORW ARDING, Mr 2, Ferry street, Pittsburg/4 'rim 23 ' ' , . . . b ntng PD'At,.t ft 1 ..; „,..4,. ; ; 14 1 :. . INV ~ `'i . i' • 4 ! VERTignir • LVE LINES OR LESS: One mouth, • - gi!, Two do., 6 00 Threedo., 7 00 Four do., 8 00 Six do., 10 00 One year, 15 00 m21.3m F.IIWARD RJPOIPAOI4. J. G DIUNTZ, DEALER IN DRY GOODS, No, 119, Market street, near Liberty july 1-1 y PI TTSBURG P.A.. Brownsville Juniata Iron Works, Edward Hughes, Manufacturer of Iron and Nails Warehouse, Smithfield above Fourth slicer. sep 10—v JAMES 13ENNEIV, Jr., IVIJOLESALE AND RETAIL GROCER, - AND Dealer in Produce, at. W. Greer's old stand No 46, corner of Market and Liberty iltr.N..ets Pit tsbeirgh. N. B. The best of Groceries kept constantly on hand. [np9 d3m JOHNSTON & STOCKTON, Booksellers, Printers and Paper lliakers, No. 44, Market street. sep 10 ' JAS: HOWARD. & COy IA PI:R Dealers removed to the corner of 7th and Smithfield streets. . • tiP ISAAC CRUSE. J. R. LtrrEccotT CRUSE & I,IPPINCOTr, Commission, Prodneo, and Forwarding 116erchairta; No. 87 4- 9a (old number) SMITH'S WHARF, BALTIMORE, (MD.) Rr.renk. - Ncest=-The NltrclaritA - QF l'iitsbiirgh in genernl. .Im:t 13-6 m DAVID LLOYD. G. W. LLOYD. D. & G. W. Lloyd, 110LESALE GROCERS, COMMISSION ♦ND FORWARDING MERCHANTS, AND DEALERS IN PRODUCE t rITTSRURGH MARIJ. IMO= MI" Liberal advances in rash or good ‘ made on consig - nmentB of produce, &c., at No, 112, Liberty street. ml 5 J.L.SKEE'S CASK It AG IV k Ell 0 I7S Corner of Pennand Irwin etreete, Pitiaburgh The hieltest price paid in enkh for Country itniZA. Ropi , and Cotton Waste. Ah.n, dcaler in Chloride of Lime, Paper, TKinc , &c., at cash prices. July James Patterson, jr., Corner of Ist and Ferry streeis Pittsburgh, Pa, manufacturer of locks, hinges and belts; tobacco, ful ler, mill and timher .crews; housen screws fur rolling mills, Cc. — J. Vogdes & Son, ARCHITECTS AND BUILDERS, Office, Siniikield Street, col ner of Diamond Alley. pLANS and Specifications fini,hed in the best aty le and at the slnirtest not ico. REYEKENcx4: Logan & Kennedy. II Childs & J Wooda•Ml, A Kramer, W B Scatile. and Col tart & jan. 14.134.3—My DR. GEO. FELIX. PRACTICING PHYSICIAN, Corner of .. . Smithfield street and Virgin A iley joiy 26. 1545 -tt" MiARTIN LYTLE, FAMILY GROCER, SMITIiFaMD STREET, Next door to the Fifth Prebbyterian Church. REYNOLDS & ARM, Forwarding and Conuniszion Merchants, AND DEALER, IN LUMBER, GROCER/M, PRODUCE, AND PITTSRVR(III NIANUFACTURES, FOR THE ALLEGHENY RIVER TRADE Corner of Penn and Irwin streets, L. 0. REtnnt.ns, i rITTSB UR.H. L. WIT.MARTH. its- 1 v NEW BOOR STORE. BOSWORTII & FORRESTER, No. 43, Market strect,ne.rt door to Third strect, ARE just opening it new and extensive assortment of honks and Stationery, which they will Bell, wholesale and retail at the IM A . 1••••( pricey. np2: CHARLES A. MeANULTY, Forwarding and Commission Merchant, PI - rTSIMSLGH, rA., A gentfor U. S Portable Boat Line, I . ..rthe trltnApotift- Lion of Nlerehandize to and from P i burg 1., Baltimore, Philadelphia_ New York and Bo:ton. 1:31-Ir A. G. REINHART, ( Late Reinhart 4. Strnme. ) WHOLESALE AND RETAIL, GROCER, PRODUCE COM.%ITssj(.N MERCHANT No. 140 LIBERTY Sr., PITTSBI:11611, PA. fel, 1 Pilkington'illnsivalled Blacking, MI A.NUFACTURED and mdd wholesale and retail, SIXTH STREET, one door below Smithfield. net 21 —ly. REMOVAL. COOLEY & LAIRD, Nil-chant Tailors, trAvr. Removed to No. '2, Water street, near _LT the corner of Wood, and neat. the t:pot from whence they were driven by the fire, e here they will be happy to see their old customers. jyl9. • Pittsbureh Inftrituii4; — FOR the reception and treatnwnt of deformites of the human frame, such us Club or 11(.44 Teel, contracted join's, tery-neck and Strabismirx Syninting,and of Diseases of the Eye, such as Ca laracl,etc, under the care of ALBERT G WALTER, M D. Liberty, near the corner of Fourth street. dee 31—dtf John 11'Closkcy, Tailor and Clothier, Liberty street, between Sixth street and Virgin alley, S Jodi side. sep 1p . _ Notice to lloriemee., • . ' I RSONS wishing- to have their horses Nicked-and Nabbed. by an experienced man runt the eastern cities, can have it ittended to at, ail times—lit Holmes' Livery Stable on Thitd sticet,ibtl tween Market and Wood, near the Post thrice. N. B.—Horses kept at Livery by the day, week or month at the above stable. inyl7-5m NOTICE. ' NI NE subscriber having sustained a very heavy loss by the late fire, is constrained to call upon a ll w ho know themselves to be indebted to him to settle their accounts as soon as possible. lie hopes this notice will be promptly attended to, as it is neces sary he should ha‘efunds to recommence hisbuiiness. Fie does not. wish it to be under.tood that this no tice is intended fur any of his customers who were sufferers at the lute fire. Hp . 15 M. KANE, JR. Public Notice THE President, Directors and Compnny, known as the "Farmers' Deposit Bank of Pittsburgh," will, at the next meeting of the Legislature of the Commonwealth of Pennsylvania, make application for the ptivilcge of issuing notes pryable op. +o mend. • ThIOMPSON BELL, CushifirC • Pittsburgh July Ist, 1845-jy3o-dtJanl3. PIT SBURGII, FRIDAY MIIINOMOMMIMPIMMI.II.I. - - Zoha Cartwright C UTLER and Surgical Instillment Manufacturer No 1.10 Wood street, two doors from Virgin al ley, Pittsburg, N. Pi. 13.—Always on hand an extensive assortment 5f Surgical and Dental instruments, Banker's, Hatter's, Hair Dresser's and Tanner's Patent Shears Saddler's Tools, Trusses, &e. je '2 4 . _ _ Pine Wall Paper& T IIF. subscribers have on hand, in a addition to a select assortment of cheap wall papers, which they are dully increasing by new patterns from their manufactory, several lots , of very beautiful French will paper of this spring's importation ' received scv etal days byline the fire, to which Acy,respectiully in vite the attention cf theirfrientl4 who wish topaper. HOLOSHIP & BROWNE, gap wow st. corner of Diamond alley.i - nu) 24•,C. - Removal by Fire. rum.: subscriber informs his friends and the pub lic, that he has opened a new CABINET WARE ROOM, at the corner of Liberty and St Clair streets, over Brown and beitet's Drug Store, where he id prepared to (trend to all ordcrA in bia line. Entrance on St Clair street. up 15 M. KANE, J. ' PITTSBURGH MANUFACTORY. Springs and Axles ler Carriages At Eaxtern Prirrs. rill E subscriber manufactures and keeps constant _L Iv on hand Coach, C and Eliptie Springs (war ranted,) Juniata Iron Axles, Silver and Brass plated Dash Frames, Brass and plated Hub Rands, Stump Joints, patent Leather, Silver and Brass Lamps, Three-fold Steps, Malleable Irmo, Door Handles and Hinges, &c.. &c. He respectfully solicits a continuance of the patron age heretofore bestowed upnn the establishment. WILLIAM COLEMAN,' jan 4 St Clair st., near the Allegheny Bridge. T HE Sin of Ignorance is ensily forgiven. Many of the "710SirteMS"of the present dny are put out by persons who have no knowledge ofthe science of medi chic in theory or practice, and in miler to hide their igr, nom nce cry out loudly against the "ignorant Pretend ers," and bribe others to boast fur them, which oft times has gulled the unstisPecting,, and for want of a proper knowledge of the diseases they pretend to mum, tio doubt think they cure when they do nut, therefore they nre to be pitied, but not half so much as those who take their "miserable compounds," but they not only lose their money. bm miss the advantage of that ne cessary advice which the real practical physician, is always able to give. We look to tho tailor for an lin- Pruvement in the mode ofdress; to the medical man fur an improvement in the science of medicine--end this accounts for the great superiority of Dr Strayer's Compound Syrup of Wild Cherry over all other medicines ever offered to the public for the cure of all disc .I,;(`M of the Lungs and Breast, Cough's, Colds, Consumption, Asthma, Spitting Blood, Liver Com plain:. Pain in the Side and Breast, Broke n Cnnstitn- Scr. Remember always to inquire for the name of Dr Strayer. as all preparations wliicltt have the mime of Wild Cherry at raelted were stolen from the Meat ori,rinal preparation. The gteuine is only prepared by Dr Strayer. corner of Eighth and Iluce streets, Philadelphia. For sale by Fashionable Tailoring I) LING convinced that both Sr:inches amt. trade 1J could not be eat t ied OH to the mutual advantage of custotnt rs and proprietors, we %vete induced to disi.ose of our ready made stock: and abandon sale work entirely. The result has been a GREAT IN CREASE IN OUR BUST NESS, and a correspond ing one in our abilities to execute valeta to the entire satisfactim: of our customers. We would again beg }rave to illy to those who wish to get FASHIONABLE WORK WELL 111 A DE I That our attention shall be directed to the HIGH EST GRADE OF CUSTOM W OR K; and being now pre pared with every facility to adapt ourselves to the va tiuus tastes in the community; we can furnish any style of garment which ftwc3 may dictute, tt,ltys aiming in point of style iu ho IN ADVANCE OF EVERY OTHER ESTAI Being at all times supplied %hit materials of every description, e are prepared to turn out at die shortest notice, as genteel u garment us can be had in the State; our aim shall lm to make a gond article at n moderate pi ice. (jy 3) AU', EO, McCUI RE & Co IMPORTANT TO BANKERS! NEWELL'S Patent Parautoptic Permutation Bank Luck, To Prevost Robbery.- M HE subscriber has accepted the agency, for the above celebrated and well known Lock, whicb,TA WARRANT E.D to defy the most consummate skill of the burglar. or even the inventor himself. This assurance may be deemed extravagant; but a critical examination of the principles on which this Lock is constructed, aill satisfy any one having even a limited knowledge of mechanism that it is welbfounded—and the actual oispection or the Loch fur a few minutes a ill remove every doubt that may arise in any mind. He hasThtinutiOuss c'r 4 rtificate4; from Tlatik officers, Brokers and (several in this city) who have used tits above Lock, which he a ill be happy to exhibit and give every explanation to those whotooY be pleased to call. JAS. COCHRAN, Fire Proof Chest and Vntilit duel Mnnuithitturer, Corner Liberty and Fietory str•. t sth War tf. finiIIIIIVERY LOW FOR CASH. T o il l Inge g i S ` U a l T7l l lp b i e e r M;:( ff l e a r L) fo r i r I ra i n lerl L. a f l'l ANO FORTES of different patterns, wallowed to he of Auperior ww kmansldp, and of the best materiabq the tone not to be exceeded by any in tbee,ountry. F. BLUME, Corner of Penn and St.Clairstreels, opposite the Exchange [Glace received, and %yin hereafter keep cor- Ve stantly on hand, a full supplyof Printinglnk, in large and small kegs, which we will be able to sell cheaper than it has heretofore been sold in thiscity. Orders from the country accompanied by the cash (IN ALL CAS La) will be promptly attended to. 131GLER, SARGENT & 131 G LER, .1y 26—tf Office of the Post and Manufactut cr. Removal. APr.ELEN jut, remo%ed hi; CorroniAsion and • ,Forwarding 13usine..• from Pic Cava! Basin to his new War house, on Third street.'nedily ivoOte t he Post Office. may 30. W NI. THORN. A gent. Pittrburgh LISFIMENT To Printers. AUGUST 29► 1845. - ••• 41 .‘ C.- • V.; • • By the President of the United States. IN su purance of law, I, JAMES K. Pot.x, President " of the United States of America, do hereby declare arid make known that public sales will be held at the .undermentioned land offices in tho Territory of lowa, at the periods hereinafter designated, to wit': At - tbe land office of DUBUQUE, commencEng nn Monday: 4 th.: first day of September next, for the dis posal of the public lands within the undermentioned townships, to wits North of the base line and east of the fifth princii,al meridian Townships eighty-five and eighty-six, of range one; Townships oighty-fout and eighty-five, of Lange two; Tovrnships eighty-four, eighty-five, and eighty-six, of range three; Townships eighty four and eighty-six, of range fowl Township eighty-four and fractional township eighty five, embracing two islands in the Mississiepi river, forming parts of sections one and twelve, of range five Fractional township eighty, including pnrt of an sland in die Mississippi river, within the Bruits, of sections seven and eighwen. of range six; Fractional township eighty-one, including "Swan island." stud the pant of nßig Beaver island" within the township, and townships eighty-three and eighty four, of range six; Fractienal township eig,htym, including; the per lion of "Big Beaver island" its limits, Little Rock island, and the south part.o(an k island forming parts of ser_tions five and six in the Missiseippi river, of range seven; . Townships eighty-four to eighty-seven north, inclu sive, of range one west of the fifth principal member". Also. at. the RaMC place, commencing on Monday, the sixth day of October next, for the disposal of the public lands within the towsbips hereinafter designa ted, to wit: Nora of the base line and rest of ike fifth principal meridian Townships aeventy•eight to eighty-seven, inclusive, of range nine; Townships seventy-eight to eighty-eight, inclusive, oC range ten; Townships seventy-eight to eighty-six, inclusive, of rancr.! eleven; Townships seventy•eight to eighty-one, !reclusive, of range twelve; Township seventreiglet of ranges thirteen and four teen. At the land office at FAMFIELD, commeneinz on Alondity, the fifteenth day of September next, for the disposal of the pnblie lands within the undermen tioned tuwnshipx, to wit: -North of Me baseline and weal of the fifth principal meridian Townships seventy-four to seventy-seven, incTwiive, of range ten; Townships seventy to seventy-seven, inclusive, of range eleven; Fractional township sixty-seven, and townships six ty eight to seventy-seven, inclusive, of range twelve. Also, at the same place, commencing on Monday, the twentieth day of October next, for the disposal of the public lands within the townships and fractional town"hip hereinafter designated, to it North of Ike base line and rest of Ike fifth princi- pal meridian Fractional township sixty-seven, and townshipasix ty eight to seventy-seven, inclusive, of range thirteen; Fractional township sixty-seven, and townships six ty eight to seventy-seven. inclusive, of range fourteen; Fractional township sixty seven, and townships six ty eight to seventy-five, inclusive, of range fifteen; Township seventy-five of range sixteen; The east half of the southwest quarter . of section eight, in township srventy-seven not th of range three east of the fifth principal meridian. lands appropriuted by law for the use of schools, military or miler purposes, will he excluded from sale. • Tho soles aill each be kept open for two weeks, (unless the hinds ate sooner disposed of,) and no lon ger, and nn private entries of land in the townships se offered will be udmittcd, until after the expiration of two weeks. Given under my hand at the city of Wagldngton, thiii.ninth day of May. anno Domini one thousand eight hundred and forty-five. JASIES K. POLK. By t 1 President: JAS. SHIELDS, Commiaaiorter of Mc General Land Off ce NOTICE TO PRE-I:AIPTION CLAIMANTS Every person entitled to the tight of preemption to any lands within the limits of the townships above cumnorated. is requited to establish the amino to try satifaction of the register and receiver of Ow proper land office, and make payment therefor, OS soon as practicable after teeing !kir notice, and before the day eppointoi for the commencianent of the public side of the township above designated, (embracing the tract claimed;) otherwise such claim will be forfeited. JAS. SHIELDS, Commissioner of the General Land Office. my 22 NOTICE TO CONTRACTORS. BUREAU of YARDS awn Docgs, July 21, ISIS. ST.ED PROPOSALS, endorsed "Memphis Na vy Yard," will be received at this office until 3 u'clnek PM. of the 20th Aug ust next, for furnishing anti delivering materials and for executing work at the Navy Yatd, Memphis, Tennessee, as follows: Fur mid:Mg the necessary excavation to reduce the bluff in the established graded the yard, and forgra din Front or Chickasaw street; for furnishing mste rials and building about 6,900 perches vertical wall; lot the delivery of 12.300 perches stone, sandstone, limestone, or both; for the necessary piling on the east ern tide of Wolf river to secure the shme; for the de livery of 272.400 pressed brick, and 544,900 salmon brick; for the delivery of 183,500 feet [board measure] . assorted lumber, cypress, white and yellow pine, for roofing and inside work of buildings; for constructing the beindations for nine buildings for various purposes for milking 221,000 cubic yiirds of embankment; and for clearing the whole ground [about thirty-Iwo acres) of the undergrowth and trees. Persons making oilers must state the price per cu bic yard for excavation; the price per cubic yard for embankment; the price per perub of twenty-five cubic feet for vertical wall; the price per perch of twenty five eiib'c feet for stone; the price per feet lineal mcsure, for each kind of timber; for riles when driven and fin. ished according to the plan; the price per thousand for each kind of brick; the price per thousand feet, board measure, for lumber for the foundations of build ings; the price per foot, lineal, fur pile; the price per thousand feet., board measure, for any wood work; re quired, and the price per perch for the foundation walls. For clearing, the proposals must state the gross sum for the whole job; the contractors to have the wood which is upon the ground, The gravel upon Front and chickusaw street mutt be preserved, and spread again upon the street after it has been graded; the work to be paid for at the same rate per yard as excavation. The Department expressly reserves the right of di minishing or incre using the quantity of materials and the amount of work in the several portion: of the esti mates here furnished; and should the quantities of ma tetials and the amount of work he increased beyond the estimates, the same price as is stemified fox that kind of description of materials or work shall be paid to the contractor, and no more. The materials and work must he subject to inspec tion .and approval of persons to be appointed by terai itoder instructions (toot this Duream and none will be received or approved which bind' nut pas* such in spection. - Contracts and bonds, with two approved wear., in one-third the amount of contract will be requited, to be mitered into within twenty days after the notifica tion of acceptance of the bid; and ten per cent. of the amounrof all bills will be retained as collateral secu rity for the faithful performance of the contritct„whiCh, with be paid only on the . sarisfactory completion of it; and ninety per cent.' of all deliveries made and work executed will be paid on all bills properly authentica ted within thirty 411.y.s after their presentation to the Navy Agent: Bidders arc required to accompany their prnposrils with evidence of ability, together with the named of their sureties, whose responsibility mnst be ceitified by thelinited States District Attorney, Navy Agent, or same person well 'known to the Government; other wise their propoiats will not be,tveted Plana of the works can be seen, and such other infer; minion as may be req u ired can ha obtained,' by appli cation at tife•Engineer's office, Memphis To be pitaished once a week until the tint of Au gust next in the Union, Intelligencer, and Conititution, D. C.; Baltimore Republican, and Bun; Pennsylvanian, Philadelphia; Merning News,.Evening NM, and Jout nal of Commerce, New York; Harrisburgh Union; Morning Pnst, Pittsburgh; Enquirer, Richmond, Va.; Nashville Union; and Men-gild.; Appeal. Proprietors of the above papers will be pleased to send a copy of the paper containing the above adver tisement to this Bureau. NOTICE TO CONTRACTORS. HUREAU Olr YARDS AND Ducxs,,July 21st 1895. THE time limited fur receiving Proposals fur work to be performed and materiels tube deliv ered at the Navy.liard, MemphiA.l; extended from the 21st of August, to 3 o'clock l' 51 of the 10th of Sep tember next. In cases where Proposals are made embracing more than one portion of the work of the materials, or the whole, as requiri* by the advertisement, the Depart ment reserves.the right of dividing and accepting for socb portions, or for the whole, as may be deemed best for the public interest. , P. S. Piper; that ere directed to publish the a bnve adverti%ement are retpiesied to publish this one 1,144. jai), 2.9'..1815-IstwtSeplo. RE-BUILT AND A - 1 - ' WORK! PITTSBURGH CLOTHING STORE, WILLIAM B. EIIIAIPPER, ' • stEnclinsr TAILOR, RESPECTFULLY informs his friends and the public generally, that be has taken the NEW STORE At theenrner of Wood and Witter street. 4, on he site ()CCU!) ied by Mr S. Scheyer pievious to the Great Fire, where he is prepared to fln•nish all wades in the line of GENTLEMEN'S CLOTHING, On the most moderate terms, and at the shortest no tice. His stock of Goods is ENTIRELY NEW, And Ims becn'selected with much care to suit the mar ket. He has in his employment some of the best workmen in the city, and from long experience in the business, he hoPes,to give geneml satisfaction to those 1,1 homny favor him with their custom. A large as sot tment of • Clothing suited to the Season conoist ing Cloth, Frock and Dress Coats, of all colors various qualities, from $6 to *IE4 various patterns . Tweed. Linen, Gingham and Cassimere Cants, vary ing it; price from *1,25 to 6; together with a large stock of Cloth, Cassi mere, Sattinet I, Tweed, Jean and Sum mer Pants—all of which hove been recently manufac tured, and of the best materials, purchased at the late reduced prices. He offers to the public as GOOD BARGAINS As any establishment in the city. He has also a large stork of Vests, Shirts, cotton and silk Cravats, Scarfs and Handkerchiefs, which he is.prepared to sell low fin-cash, and cash only. Having secured the services of un excellent Cutter, he is prepared to manufacture garments of all kinds to order, hi such a manner us to render the PITTSBURGH CLOTHING STORE worthy of public patronage. The public are invited tacall arid •ciantine for themtelves. jy24-tf Cutlery. ERSONS having Hardware or Cutlery in a dam aged state, can•have it ground. polished and re paired in a 'teat and substantial manner by the sub scriber. Anv ordersleft wit h John W. I,lluir, No. 120 Wood street, will meet with prompt attention. aii 26-4. THOMAS•McCARTHY. A FRESH SUPPLY or Johnson's Superior Printing Ink, RECEIVED THIS DAY, Al the Office of the Pittsburgh Morning Post BIGLER, SARGENT & BIGLER. july_26-d&wtf NEW GOODS OPENING THIS DAY AT NO. 46, za.,_,Y;ta.zamzgE, BARROWS & TURNERS Cancer, Scrofula, &c. A MPLE experience lies proved that nn combine t7On of medicine has ever been so effectual in remoV.flig the above diseases, as JAYNE'S ALTER NATPVE,nr Lifc,Preservative. It has efliT.ted cures' that have been trtly astonishing„ not only of Cancer and other disease l of that class, but has removed the most itubbotn diseases of the Skin, Swelling. Liver Compfaint, Dyspepsia, etc., &c. This medicine enters into the circulation and eradt cotes diseases wherever located. It purifies the blond and other flillhis of the body, removes obstruction in the pores of the skin, and reduces enlargements of the glands or bones. It increases the appetite, removes hettil4he and drowsiness, invigorates the whole sys tem, and imposts animation to the diseased and debtl itutetl constitution. There is nothing superior to It In the "Whole materia medico. It is petfectly safe and extremely pleasant, and has nothing of the disgusting nutii€a accompanying the idea of swallowing medi cine: Plepared and sold at No 20 South Third Street, Philadelphia, Price $1 a.bottle. Fur sale in Pittsburgh at the Agency Office, Third street, a few doors cast of the Post Office. adjoining the nhf banking house of the 'Brink of Pittsburgh.' GAII Dr. Jayne's Family Medicines for sale at the above place. .5Y 26 LEATHER AND MOROCCO. RICHARD BARD No, 101 Wood street, 4 doors above Diamond alley, PITTSBURGH. . - .14 A S just received a largo supply of New York and BaltimoreSpitoish SoleLe.ather,Upper Leather, Philadelphia and Country Kips and Calfshins. Moroc co of all kind F. Siloo Bindings, Tanners' Oil, Bic, &U. AU of which is offered at the very lowest prince for cash. • Merchant; and Manufacturers are respec.ifolly ted to call and examine his stook before purchasing elsewhere. j B. Leather of all. kinds bought in the rough. aug2B-dtf. t`i :ma; CE, TWO UI BEIM New York and Libeilieol Commercial Line of - Packets. • JOHN .H ER DMAN, NO., 61. Soya rt./Near York. fpH E subscriber, in tits attention Of Ore lie to bis unerlisalled 'arning,etneto far Woking out passengers from-all parts of Great Britain by the above line of splendid ships, efriling - from Liverpool weekly, would respectfully make,known that in addi tion to his regular agents, he' has appointed 6IF Thom as I 1 I)ickey, who will amain at Liverpool dating the reason to ruperinted the embarkation of all passen gers engaged here. Personsongaginrmay, therefore, rely on their friends, and. all who may accompany them, Ealing promptly sent forward, Ile la, as usual, prepared to rethit money" by ante, prepared 'of sight through the United - Kingdum, ittasnoonts to suit ap plicants and ut the loweAtt lutes. f.r.futther patticu lars apply to add l'Cad JOHN H ERDM AN, No 61 Routh at., New York. At James Wren's Water„st., I:ittsburgb,„ j„ti,l6_3 n . i .,.,:at-, -7. t , II PRINTINGOFFICE, W. .CORNED Or WOOD & -sr. The, Proprietors of the.MORX ING POST and.Msa cultY AND MANUFACTURER reApettfifflyinfOlDD,Abeit friends and the patrons of those papers, think they hay. a large and well cho'sen assortment of • I :MAP r-AIC4-311n1100.30M* &lUD all 0 7 2E1132 r atVe`42ttA 5 24) Necessary to a Job Printing Office, and that they are prepared to executi LETTER PRESS PRINTING; OF EVERY DESCRIPTION.- Books, Bills of Lading, Chctilars, • Pamphlets, I Bill Heads, Cards, Handbills, Blank Checks, Hat Tips, Au Mnbs of 131 auks, Stage, Steamboat and Canal Boat Billt,roitk pr:opriate cuts, Printed on the shortest notice and most reasonahla terms. We respectfully ask the patronage ofour friends and the public in general in• this branch of our bitaincss.. BIGLER, SARGENT Sc BIGLER.. July 25, 1845. To the_Patrons of the Morning Post and Mercury and itiannfattiircr. Under an agreement with ft4essrA. Bigler, Sargent & Bigler, such of our subscribers'as may have paid U. in advance for either of our papers, will be supplital for the unexpired time at our charge. All debts due or to, , become due en sulisistitig contracts, for advertising,: Stst , are to be collected by us, and all such contracts are tube fulfilled by our successors,' We earnestly solicit all those Indebted to us to make immediate payment. AVe intend to devote ourselves to clo4ing our business, and those vbo owe 01 must settle up. ' We wilt retnninnt the office of the Poet, %item 11115 may by found during busine.s lunse.s. PHILLIPS jk., S:111111% InY'The shove not len of Alelisrs. PtiiDips &`l3nriiti, in reference to saliscriptiorni paid in advance,lais well as sulisistin i ; contracts for Advertising, explains fully and crortrctly the nirringement made between jy'22 BIGLER, SAIMENT & 131fiLlIt. Thompson's Carminative, For thr cure of Ckolie Cho/fret Norbus, Summer Complaint, ['putrefy, Diarrheca, GER rIFICA TES of persons who have uxed - ihe Carminative, are cnming in thick and 11 , 1;1. The' or iginal documents maybe seen at the Agency, as well , as thebest of City References given. REAP TIIE FOLLOWING, lows, T., Fort? Mental:lN. Aug 3, 1843. . Sir:—When I was passing through Pittsburgh two weeks since, on my way home from the . East;tcalled 7 in at your Store, and purchased t wo bottles of '•Ttioniii sou's Carminative,' for my Children. who were sitls, of the Suoimeraimplaintoind.na tuld,,Yetq bny,t4L, sold them' to m", 'I would write and lot you know bow they operated, I do so now' with plensitret the'Y ented them perfectly. and Mrs D. (rev wife) says it's the' best 51edicine she ever used, and recommends s.veryi one to use it fur their Children. =ll2lll WM. 3 A CKSON, holegn le S'L . Retail Arent, enr. of Wood & Liberty sts , Pittsburgh N. R. MI orders addressed as above, poll paid. Aug 16 If Dlt. A. J. THomrsoN's Ant.l.Drapeptlc l Tonte and cathartic Pllk'.' /in THESE PILLS, while they cleanse thc. stomach 1 they rester* its original tone withiatt creating de bility. They likewise produce all the invigorating end strengthening effects of a most approved Tonig, thus accomplishing a desideratum or a Cathartic Alterative and the best ever known Tonic medicine, chase use- fatness can be relied upon in an those diseases origina ting from the derangement of the Alimentary Canal directly, or 13iliary Secretions indirectly; sack, ea,Sick Headache, Dyspepsia, Hemerhoids or Piles ; Chrouic Diarrhima, Sick Strimneh, Ilattborn, Vertigo. Depra-' sod Appetite and Foul Stomaelt, Surfeit from intem perate Eating or Drinking, Sec., Warranted rarely Vegetable. PRICE 25 CENTS PER BOX. Prepared by the proprietor. A. .1. THOMPSON, M. D., And sold wholesale and retail by my Agent, W. iseirsior at his Patent Medicine Warehouse, airtime: of Wood and Liberty sts., Pittsburgh. aug EDWIN C. WILSON, ATTORNEY AND COUNSELLOR AT LAW, Pra^klin. Venortgo County, Penna., NV; LL attend prompilyta ttli businesa eterutotod to 1114 mire—collections made in %Vat tett, tlarion and Jefferson counties. ROFII To 3. A. Slot wroN, & Co. MURPHY, WILSON, &Co..' Pitt/a:l4qt' JoRN BIGLER, • • HON.JaMts KINNF.AR, HEN. ALra. WC A I.MoNT, Franklin lioN. JAMES WILSoN, Steuhenvilk, Ohio, july 23-Iy., - - Pittsburgh Tack Factory, ' rir 11F, undersigned, having built machinery of the mogt approved kind, will manufacture of the beat finality of Iron and in 'the neatest myle, - • TACKS,BRADS. FINISH 'NONA TLS, I SHOE NAILS, &c.lre.f which they offer for. sale low. Tho attention of Western Merchants and ,olltets is invited to their establishment. • wow) w A RD, fIERSF,Y Fifth street. opposite the Exchange Bank, jelly I-Sm; ' " , House and Lot for Sala. a A TIIIIEE story brick I t uildirg r with - 6 rk . baiklingx on tbo'cotncr of Grant and Sixth sts , bark,/ of the attiiscribers, neat thisolTioo, CUNNIN 3411Aiti. I'. It ATI(..; AN, m3304C,
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