~.;°, VOL. 198 PUBLISHED AND EDITED BY SIGLER, SAEGENT & BIGLER, N. W. earner of Wood and Fifa Streets Trans.—Five dollars a year, payable in advance. Six dollars will invariably be required if not paid within the year. iSinglecopios Two Cxers—for sale at the counter of the °ince, and by Newa Boys. The Weekly Mercury- and Manutacturer 1i published at the game office, on *double medium sheet, at TWO DOLLARS a year, in advance. Sin gle copies, SIX CENTS: TERMS OP PER SQUARE. OF TW One intertion k $0 50 Two do, 0 75 Three do. ) 1 00 .411 . 43 wee 4, 1 50 Two • de.,- 300 tbree So., 4 00 YEARLY. ADVERTISEMENTS. CEIANGE•BLE AT PLEASURE. Chit Square. Two Squares. Itix months. $lB 00 Six months, $25 00 Tie year, 85 00 One year, 35 00 -11;?"Largar advertisements in proportion. .. 1 $18"C A RIDS • of. four lines Six_ no LLAI.RS a year. - EDMUND SNOWDEN, ATTORNEY AT LAW, VFFICE in tho building on the North East corner of Fourth and Smithfield streets. P. C. SHANNON, ATTORNEY AT LAW, 43reensburgh, Westmoreland County, Pa.,—W ill rraedoein the Westmoreland, Indiana and Cambria 'Courts. doe8•Iy. w*. 1111ABo!(....i,wtSIELNUR. ERIOMILIVIM SEAOII, ATTORNEYS AT LAW, OFFICE in Fifth street,in Bari's new building, be tween Wood and Smithfield streets. nat29-ly. 1v Al. O'liAltA 110IIINSON, (LATE V. S. ITTORIILY,) lIAS removed his Office to No. 8 St. Clair street sept 4 EDWIN C. WILSON, ATTORNEY AND COUNSELLOR AT LAW Frank/in, Vcnango County, Penna., WILL attend prornfillyto all business entrusti-il to his care—cullectiuns wade in Waiter), Clarion and Jefferson counties. . J. A. STOCITON, & Co. ‘Y11..30N, &Co.. Pittoiburgh JoHniHacna, ) nos.JkftsgiN,LAß., } Franklin Hon. ALanzlWCAs..nonr, 1401.7..1k:111M WILSoN, Steubenville, Ohio. july • C, ORLANDO LOODIIS, ATTORNEY AT LAW. Office, Fourth street, above Smithfield. July 1.1 y; MAGFRAVIT & kftonrigYs AT LAW, HAVE removed their office to the Nefr Coerl Rogue, in therm over the tiheriff — L - e - * Notice. AND It E BURK E O FFICE removed to Smithfoild tree', between 4th street and Diamond Alley, opposite Mr Geo Weyman's Tobacco .Mannfacory. ap 16 I..coar Notice. JAME.S CALLAN hasremoved to the chambers occupied by Alderman McMaster! on Fifth st. between Wood and Smithfield. ap REMOVAL. G. L. Robinson & M. Nitride, ATTORPETS AT LAW, KNAVE removed their office to Grant street, a short distance from Seventh street, towards the Court House. .I[V•Conveyancingand ether instrumentsof writing legally and promptly executed. ap2l M'CANDLESS M'CLURE, ' Attorneys and Commliars at Law, Office on Fourth street, opposite R & R H Potter son's Livery Stable, Pittsburgh. Rep 10 Win. Z. Austin, Attorney at Law, Pittsburgh Pa. Office in Bakeurell's building, Grantst , lOrWttuou E. ACTIN, Esq., will give his atten tion w my unfinished business, and I recommeni him tothe patronage of my friends. sep 10—y WALTER FORWARD. Shaler & Simpson, Attorneys at Law, Office at the building formerly occupied by the Uni ted States bank, 4th street, between Market and Wood 'treats. m2l CHARLES SHALER• EDWARD 5 IMPSOPI. Geo. S. Seldeni Attorney at Law, .olrtce on Fourth street, between Ili%AA' and Smithfield ['Conveyancing and ether instruments of wri einr, legally nod promptly executed. mar`,'.l•tf A. HAMILTON • EIAIIIIILTON & STERLING, Attorneys at Law, OFFICE, North side of Fifth street, between Wood and Smithfield streets, Pittsburgh, l'u. N. B. Collections made on reasonable terms. dee 4-ly Thomas Donnelly, Attorney at Law, Office, near tho Court House, in Mellon's buildings tny7 E. Morrow, Alderman, Office north side of Fifth street, between Wcod and Smithfield, Pittsburgh. seplo—tf DR. GEO. FELIX, LT AS removed a short distance above his former Li location, on Smithfield street, near Seventh, east jan 7 Dr. George Watt, Office, No. 77, Smithfield street, near Sixth, sag 21. PITTIIBURGH El. D. SELLERS El. D REMOVED to Penn street, between Irwin and lL Handatreets. five doors below Hand atreet. ap 15 BMW ASTERS, SURGEON DENTIST. IDS Liberty street. A few doors below St Clair st., Pittsburgh ap 28-Iy. " Al Ward, Dentist, Has removed to the place of his former residence, ic Penn street, two doors bekw Irwin. ap 18 DR. GEO. FELIX, PRACTICING PHYSICIAN, july OlEce 1845- ou Su- mithfield, near Seventh street. GEORGE COCHRAN, Forwarding and COMERIBBIOII Merchant, NO. 26 WOOD STREET, PITTSBURGH. nov27 ABEELEN has removed his Commission and • Forwarding Business from the CaC;al Basin to his new Warehouse, on Third street, nearly opposite the Pon Office. pay 30. • y *d. • e vt 'se V, •- • .02 • r Pitt burg]) itiorning P ir4l t. PUBLISHED DAILY, BY BIGLER, SARGENT & BIGLER, AT THE NORTH WEST CORNER OF WOOD AND FIFTH STREETS, PITTSBURGH, PENNSYLVANIA, AT FIVE DOLLARS PER ANNUM,PAYABLE IN ADVANCE VIIIITISING. LVE LINES OR LESS: One month, $5 00 Two do., 6 00 Threedo. 7 00 Four do., 8 00 Siit do., 10 00 One year, 15 00 EMM:=I Removal MTEMMI N. HOLIES A SON, BANKERS, AND D'EA LENS IN Foreign and Demotic Dills of Exchange. CEIWIIFICATES of Silo/tit Bank mites and Slin cie. Drafts and not collected, nod remittnocet made in any putt attic, United States. jan 7.1 y No. 58 Market Street. B. V'. STrPIAT INTIMMTT a CO., tiloirs4;, 4.14 Road Dealers in Foreign and Wixes and Liquors, Nn. In Mai ket stn't, one door above Front, Ptri*DUßcin James Park, Jr. & Co WHOLESALE. Grams, Importers of Tin Plate end Queensware, and deulers in Copper nod Pittsburgh manufactured n tides, Nen. 114 and 114 Second at., between Wood and Smithfield streets. janl4-norl4 ly. GEORGE OGDF.N OGDEN'ae SNOWDEN, SUCCESSORS TO AVERY, CIGDEN & CO., WHOLESALE & RETAIL DRUGGISTS AND Manufactureri of White Lead, Red Lend, and Lytharge,curner of Wood and Second its., Pittsburgh, l'n. nev 13-Iv Alderman's Office, Fifth Ward. OdIN A PARKINSON, Alderman Fifth Ward. 0 Penn street, between Wulidu and O'lllun streios. where he may be found at all time:. Those hating !doilies or other property Risen or rent, tin bate the same punctually attended to; debts codected, nod HP the duties of on Alderman Bill recetse prompt at • tentiun. oct 27,1 h. Alderman's Office rp H E undersigned begs Ir arc to say to Ids fliet.d4 1. and tho public generally. that ht. Inns removed Iris office to Penn street. near the canal Ittidge, nitro tite the United States Hotel net lb I=3l LAMBERT & SHIPTON, WHOLESALE GROCERS FORWARDING AND COMMISSION MERCHANTS Denier+ in, Produce and Pittzburgh Manufactures. No 133 and 133 \V u”,l /Strew: PlTTilit J. G. MUNTZ, DEALER IN DRY GOODS, . No, 114, Market drect, nrar Liiorly july 1-1 y P.l JOHN SCOTT & CO Wholesale Grocers and Commission Mer chants, No 7, Commercial Row, Liberty street, Pittsburgh. J. & J. OrDEITITT, NV i t 01. ESILE GROCERS Dealers in Produce and Pittsburgh inanutuctures generally, Nu. T 24, Libert y, opposite 701 Street. Pius ‘ltlrgh. ra. y, pp ap 28-ly Brownsville Juniata Iron Works, Edward Ilughes, annfaeturer of Iron and Nails Warehour‘e, Smithfield above Fourth street. sep 10-x• JOHNSTON & STOCK JON, 1 wicet streK. sep I 0 J. Porde' & Son, ARCHITECTS AND BUILDERS, Office, Satithfieid Street, corner of Diamond 411,y. PLANS andSpecificationsfiniihed in the hem it) le and at the shortrdt notice. REFERENCZ.: Logan & Kennedy, H Chi Co., J Wo<xlvvell, A Kramer, W B Scaifo and Cul tart & Diliturth. jan. 14, 1845—d1y. Doctor Daniel Did Deal, Office on Fifth street, between Wood and Smithfield streets, l'itbiburgli. der 1 fl-y MARTIN LYTLE, FAMILY GROCER, SMITHFIELD STREET, Next door to the Fifth Presbyterian Church june6. REYNOLDS & IVILMARTH, Forwarding and Commission Merchants, ♦NT DkALER LUMBER, GROCERIES; PRODUCE, AND PITTSBI]RGFI MANCFACTLRES FOR THE ALLEGHENY RIVER. TRADE Corner of Penn and Imin street., L. 0. RETNOLD3, 11113131JR4/H. L. %VILWARTH. S a5-]y NEW BOOK STORE. BOSWORTH & FORRESTER, No. 43, Market strett,nr.rt door to Third street, ARE; opening a new and extensive assortment of Books and Stationery, which they will sell, wholesale and retail nt the lowest prices. a i^_s Improved Shutter Fasteners. HE subscriber has invented and manufacturos a superior SHUTTER FASTENER, made ot malleable iron, ■nd superior to anything of the kind now in use in this city, and, lie believes in the United States. To be bad at any of the Hardware stores it thecity. and at the manufactory, Smithfield st., cot ner of Diamond alley. J. VOG DES. ,jan James Patterson, Jr., Corner of lot and Ferry streets, Pittsburgh, Pa., manufacturer of locks, hinges and belts; tobacco, ful ler, mill and timber screws; housen screws for rolling mills. &c. Den 10—y Removal DR. wm. 11. W RIGHT, DI:NTIST, has remove, to St. Clair stret, next dour to the Exchang, Hotel Buildings. sep 1 John rirCloskey, Tailor and Clothier, Lihertystreet, between Sixth street and Virgin alley, South side. sep l II Charles EL Kay , _ _ WHOLESALE and Retail Bookseller, Parer Dealer, Stationer and Bookbinder, corner of Wood and Third streets. aeptlB GEORGE WINSTON COMMISSION MERCHANT, No. 14, Main Street, RICHMOND, VIRGINIA N aR er at Pittsburgh to '3Vm. Lippencott &Son, and Juhn Grier. nov ^_o-Gm' FLINT GLASS ESTABLISHMENT GIME= DIIILVANY & LEDLIE, MANUFACTURE AND REEF CONSTANTLY ON HAND, Cut, Moulded and Plain FLINT GLASSWARE, IM ALL ITS VARIITIES, AT THEIR WAREHousE, Corner of Market and Water Streets, PITTSBURGH. Kr Our Works continue in full operation, and we are constantly adding to our stock, which enables us to; fill orders with promptness. Purchasers are respectfully solicited to call and examine pc-ices and terms. eepl6•ly Pilk ington'strarivalled Blacking, MANUFACTUREDand sold wholesa/oandretail, SIXTH STREET, one door below Smithfield. oct2l-Iy. THE LUNGS AND BREAST ! To TFIL Puncte.—ln accordonce with the prevail• ing custom, and in orrler to show the virtues of this medicine more fully, the following certificates hove been selected; and Ili it is nut our wish to trifle with the lives, or health of thrise afflicted, we pledge our selves to make no assertions, or I.FA LSE STAT E VI ENTS" of the efficacy nor wily we hold any hope to sliffering humanity which facts will nut warrant. THE n il PROOFS A E HERE: GlVEN— and we solicit an inquiry fm he public into r,rry 1:11113 we publish, nod feel os red they will find it a medicine well de serving their patronage and confidence. PLb(ThJgj 4! Of alltbe cures that Aare yet been recorded, there are none equal to those mentioned belom, which plainly shows the curability of Consumption, even in some of ifs worst forms !!!! _ Mrs. GO ULD, or another proof added I ! THE ['UREA PERFORMED FT WISTAR'r RALAAM OF WILD CHERRT, ARE 413TotilsHINO THE WORLD. Dear Sir:—l take pleasure in communicating through you, to all whom it may concern, and die pill,• lie generality, the astonishing effect ynar truly won• derCul-medicine has had upon me. I have not enj Pi • perfect health for four or five yearn. l'hy.dcians fold nit my liver wan diner r.ed,—and that I might nonlv day, die with Coniumpt inn. !Alit September, 1841, I fordk a alight cold, which prcalured a bricking thin continued until 6ebimuy, 1815, when I adidid another I soon 1. in t nil, up. petite, and my strengili fur six weeks I could not lie upon one side; I a we it very mach at nights. raised conibbiriible blood doting the winter and could null speak is loud word for two works.ull the.. had 111plf.f11., I had very 0 010 r• p io Iwt.o cen my Should/7.; general debility Poll owed, I mfirrd t i n m y room weeks. I Irrd a si,„ter and broiher, both died with Coneump• too,. I expected to die myself: my friends a 1.," des. I 7 , ltred el my life. At this time, an uncle, who hod been I..nefired himself, advised met. take Dr ‘Visinr*, t.i Wild Cherry. I neruplitigly procured a I bottle, took in, and .1, 01,7 , 0 butter; oldidn,d and n third: then I cca'd to &iced. and my cough was /, lily doo u.e wan in deeply rooted, I .nl , l to continue tat, ha Bulimia, until I had to ken .even 1.,. I can bnnretly and truly any, I believe Dr cf Wild Cheri v NIAIIY 11. GOIILD. .7 1 NIES BLAKEI.I We are pergnn.iiy acquainted with Mr* Gould,— n...11-d in takine. care bet dui inr, her sickness.— hei,ve, and know the statement to he true. Mgi. P. U. Pui..corr, Nltts. S. A. ll,sciikLDEß, N., I, CUalrlit I ciul IQ Dtmon, Mas• , Sl.t 12, 1315. Dcar Sir,--klas Inc experienced great bentlit floor crow invaluable medicine, I feel it my duty and privi• lege to let the world know what it bars done for me. Possessed of a stiong constitution naturally. I hod en. it - wed perfect health previous to the spring of 1843, when I was troubled with a difficuly in ray left side, attended wish considerable pain. Sometime in July, I was violently aitseted with a cough. which continued until falhrhen 1 was confined to the house eight months dwing which time my cough was very severe. I fro. d zr, -- „,7 , -. (4 e.allgliing which lasted two hours, accompanied with blood; sometime. I w r i er a gram of blood at a time. 1 consulted three physician., all of whom dorm their best to restore me.—gave me up,— said they could do no more for me.-1 must die,—it was impouible for me to live but a short time; one of them said my lungs were cone. At this critical mo ment, when ernminent phy.icians had exausted their skill, friends vlispaired of my, lir., my own hope of re covery at an end, I resorted to Dr. Vs star's Balsam of Wild Cherry; when I had taken one and a linlfbOltles. those severe spells of were removed Icon• tinued taking the Balsam until opting, (April, 1844 ) when I ceased to bleed at the lungs, my health arid i strength improved so Clint I left the house, but was not able to work for a year. Now my health is good;' I am able to do a day's wo t k every day on my farm JAMES CONIERY. Witncsi: Ttiox•s BENNER. aj -- 'Those who Counterfeit a gaod medicine for lie purpose of adding, a kin dollar; to their p oc b e t.., are fur worse titan the manufacturers of spurious coi n . For while the laft.fr only robs ua of our property. the former take property and health and life away.— Dr. Wis TA le. 80/nom of ;Vat! Cherry is ad milted by thousaad+ at - disinterested witnesses. to have effect ed the MORt extraordinary cures in cases of a pulmd nary and asthmatic character aver before recorded in the history of medicine. Tire young, and beautiful, the goad, all speak forth it, praise. It is now the favorite medicine in the most intelligent families of our country. Stella high stand in public estimation has been a chieved by its own merits alone. And so long as a discerning [midi, are careful to get Wistar's Ba b Sara of Wild Cherry, and refuse with scorn counter feits, and every °diet article r tirferred to them as a substitute, 'miring will rarer—positive cures—dicer • the fireside of a depait lug family. E.. The true and genuine "Wister's Balsam of Wild Cherry" is sold at established agencies in all . parts of the United State+. wisTAR'S BALSAM OF WILD CHERRY, that not only relieves hut cures! ico $1 per bottle, or six bottles for $5 "or sale ut Cincinnati only by SANDFOItD S PARK in Pittsburgh by L. WILCOX, Jr., Sooth-east cor. c.l Nlarket it, and the Diamond JAMES A 1018 FRC/NG, Proprietor. TIIE proprietor begs hcive to return hismostgrutes Cul thanks to his friends and the public for past favors, und hopes, by attention, to meri t. a continuation of their patronage. house is pleasantly situated near the Exchange.; it has uecummodations for travel ers, and a large room for public memina, dinner or supper parties. _ _ Alway. rendy, ot prepared on the shortest notice, with the choicest the market will afford. Oysters and Oyster Soup, also Fresh Shell Oysters, received eve s• day during. tho 031,1011. The greatest care has been taken in the selection of wines and liquors. A varie ty of newspapers arc regularly filed is the establish ment. IZEMI:EMMIII P. S. A hot Lunch I crvedup .very day at 11, A. Si ap 18. THE susbcriber respectfully informs his friends and the public, that he has opened a Hotel and Boarding House, corner at Sixth street and Cherry alley, where travellers and others will bo accommoda• ted on the most reasonable terms. Tho house is spacious, and has been fitted up at considerable ex pense, and every arrangement is made that will en sure the comfort and render satisfaction to boarders and lodgers. A share of public patronage is respect fully solicited. ap CHRISTIAN SCHMERTZ. :~~ <; PITTSBURGH, MONDAY, MARCH 9, 1846 WISTAR'S BALSAM OF WILD CHERRY! THE GREAT REMEDY Ton. DI3EAsEs or TESTIMONIALSi CCT REMARK AUL E CUR E5..r.,1 nocros. S-pt, 18, 1813 TO THE SICK AND AFFLICTED ANOTHER VoICE FROM MAINE. IVoot , B,,novoli. Me.. July 30 1845 COUNTERFEITS. WASHINGTON HOTEL, REFRESHMENTS Hotel and Boarding "lonic. FRANK LINHOUSE. r r; , itr4k.4,..1.°4eTV:04taT14141. ' AK, -Au*. 4., WALL PAPER STORE, Thnithfield street, one door above Fourth street PITTSBURGH, PA. J. SHIDLI, itrANUFAC TUR ER of Asper Hangings and for 171 ders of every description. Merchants and others wishing to purchase nre in vited to call and examine his largearid splendid assort ment of GLAZED 4. UNGLAZED WALL PAPERS of all the various patterns no* in use, and at such nri ces ascannot fall to please. ; GLAZED GREEN PAPER, colored on one or both sidei expressly fur Window blinds, by the dozen or single piece. [?'Rags uud Tunner's Spraps taken in exchange. nuv2l•6m. JAMES HOWARD at CO. HAVE the plen+ure to announce to their friends that they again occupy their old stand at No. 83, Wood street, Is here they have opened an eaten site WALL PAPER WAREHOUSE, And will have constantly on hand an exten.ive assort ment of Sutimglnaed and plain PAPER HANG INGS, Velvet and Imitation Hoidern,of the latest style; and mo-t handsome pattern, for papering halls, par lors and chambers. They manufacture, and have on hand at all times, Printthe, Writing, Letter, Wrapping and Tea Purier, Bonnet and Fuller's Bourrls—ali o f which they offer fo r sale on the most accommodating terms, and to which they incite the attention of tnercbunts and others. A LSO—Blank Booka of all kiwi, and thr beilt School Book., Sza. always on hand and fur stile MISS A. C. SARGENT EGS !rave io inform her crien.L. nn.l the pultle gm:- JO tt.at her Select School htr Young I,:lies and commence the Winter Srs.l ut , on Jl.,nday the 3th of September, nt her school room in St Clair -t., nearly umentite the Exchttngo Star t erm. to the tullos.ing gentlemen: Hon John Btelen, Rey W l'ns.scunt. Rev J Stbiock, lVilor.rt M.:Candles., Esq., Rev S l l otlitz, Allen Kramer, Esq., Jacob Mrchltrtg, Esq., Wm Jock. Esq. John . . 13In ler. PR. V Pl ,, 46ureh. An. irif.rn,lll,m et. to tz.rms S enn!,e caUlflg , .1, Allen K rati.er. Phonix Salmi and Vaults. rr II E urtitoriiigned invite to the follow in; certifirtitv: cERTIFIcATL The untleisigncti hutting hers reilue•tcd by Messes. Constable & Strickler. to be pr•r•cnt and snperintr•nd it toot, by fire, of one of their recently invented Ma, [tin fire rotor safes, and deeming the subject one of en g real poblic importance, lets...carefully set utinized the privr.s of a test, tow Lich one of !aid Hirsh' was subi-ctell. The chest was nipper red at each corner, nt an elevation of 10 to I'? inches from the ground a of fl,turnifflut coal and fire oils ntatle over and °coo, d and kept actively burning 5i conserutise hours. The fuel cona,rneii wt.. about GO bushels or coal, anJ (slle cool of wood; tie hem all the while be ,pone intense, arid in the opi,itut of the notirrsign• rd ouch grr•tec than a sale is ttustain in one ordinart, house aurnt:'.. On the removal of the are. at their request the chest was opened. so d grew! ) to the astonishment of the undersigned and the large number of cirzens present. a Blank Book with Sundtv Bank nctes within its i folds; a piece of Dry pine Wood and tit, inner lining of the safe, shich is of Wood. were found warm In ' deed, but not in the Slightest .legrre charred or inju -asa 7 leg,* no b • tore 75 -- "! 1417 - 17; lie undersigned .--.....0rm0us nw conviction that a Inc proof chest is practicable; and that the ingenious and enterprising manufacturers, allose effort s for some months put in producing this desideratum hare proved w entirely succeirntul, de serve the public confidence and patronage. JOHN ANDERSON, E. ft. LIVINGSTON JOST A H KING, WARRICK MARTIN, EDWARD HE AZELTON, JAMES PARE, Jr. Tr. the character of the above named gentlemen, the pohlic haven guarantee against deception, in the test which was made of our l'hcenix Safes, and we there fore feel the utmost confidence in recommending them a. a reliable protection against lire, under any to dina• tv circumatonce. We would assure- those interested, that there is no wood about these SHIVA, I,l lt w hat i s necessarily connected with the shelves sod drawers. We make Vault Doors in the name manner and up on the same plan. One of these can be seen at Keene C. Townsend & Co's new buildirr. Fur the workmanship of our Vaults. they ran be Arun at the following filztrats: Lynn, Short) & Cu., Church Sc Carothers, i‘ m Lai i titer, King & Holmes J. I). Duels, I'. Nl'Cormick, and W. . . r...7'Nletimfactory on 2d qtrert, I,ms‘ ern lV,vd and Srmilltielti. CONSTABLE & STRICKLER, l'imburgl,,Octobor 15. 11145 sm. Lafayette Refectory, NOS. 61 BSc 63, WOOD STREET, Under Lynda Auction Store. Luce tilted up the above place, in sup:, err Mt*, nod they feel assured trill give comfort and satisfaction to ail who may visit them. rungenieuts have been made to have a con. slant 'only of FR ES If OYSTERS, ~lOch trill be served ttp to visitors and families on the short est notice. O her luxuries, candies, fruit• and pas tries of the choicest hinds always on band. Their Bar is filled wilt, the lot brands the mar kern can af ford; and Regalia, Castello, Pritieipe and Havana Cigars of superior quality. Every uutention paid to visitors. Their motto is, Every Inllltry in its season. hires moderate. novlo.ly. OGDEN & GIBSON. Canal Boat Howe. P 9 R. 1 . ),1 , t1, Penn errs& Pittsburgh, l'enna. 'DO ARDING and Longing by the day or week on _I, lie most reasonable terms. Strangers will find it to theit advantage to patronize him. Persons trav eling cast or west, will flint his house a convenient lo cation—it within one hundred yards of the Canal Basin, and convenient to the Forwarding nooses. rct Ever) information gisen to Iron Alunufac tor ei S. in till lit andlies of the kisitless. E --. llanie Brewed Ale con et all times be had at the bar. coo 10.1 y John Cartwright, CIITLER and Surgical Instrument Manufacturer No 140 ood,treet, two doors from Virgin al ley ,Pittslairg, ['Et. N. B.—Always on hand an extensive tratortment or Surgical and Dental instrument.s, Banker's, Tailor's Hatter's, Hair Dresser's and Tanner's Patent Shears Saddler's Teals, Trusses, S.:c. je 24. WASHINGTON HALL. Market street, Steubrnvilie, JOHN IRONS, PROPRIETOR TII IS establishment has been taken by the la undersigned, who respectfully begs leave to inform his friends. and the public generally that has bean refuted and furnished in a style not surpassed by any house in this place, and, at leaat cqual to any in die West. Waidiingtnn Hall is located in the business part of the:teem, on Market street, nearly opposite the Court Houso and public buildings, and within a few steps of the Market. The situation is the Most elevated of any public house in Town, commending a view of the River for several miles above and below. An Omnibus, and servants, will at ali times be in readiness to convey passengrs and their baggage to and from the steamboat landings. Every accommodation which the public have a right to expect may now be had at the Hall, on terms as reasonable as offered by any other good house in Steubenville. As the proprietor will spare no pains or expense to tender general satisfaction, this, with his long experience in the business, will make it the interest of those who come this way, to "give Aim a JNO. IRONS. Last Whiter Session-:-DansiDar School. ADAM} , BLAIQUF'S last saffron for the pres ent ....inter will commence on Friday afternoon, M . February 13th, at 3 o'clock. P. M., at her Room in the Lafayette Assembly buildings. In announcing the reorganization of her classes for the lust winter season, Madame 8., hopes it will not be out of place to convey to her kind patrons her grateful acknowledgment of the liberal support they have hitherto extended to her. She cannot but feel highly flattered at the evidence they adduced of their eminent appreciation of her services as a Teacher, in the crowded state of her classes, and she feels con fident the simple announcement of the re.organiza tion of her classes will be sufficient to secure to her a continuance of their favors. In order to give that eclat to the Examinatic». Ball, .he proposes closing her winter labors with. and which the presence of all her mils can only secure, s'ie oilers the following inducement to her patrons, in the reduction of her terms to $6 each, to those pupils who have attended the two previous ses sions. LA FAYETTE ASSEMBLY ROOMS are shu ts, on Fourth street, two duo s (rum the Flay Scales.— Madame B. will rent the above named rooms for pub. lic nod private supper parties, Concerts, Soirees &c. The above rooms are finished and fitted up in the most novel; elegant and approved style, with dressing room., nod every convenience for the accommodation of visitors, and ate now open for inspection. Important to Gentlemen. At the solicitation of gevetal gentlemen, Madame IL will open evening classes, for instruction in the Polka, Polka Quadrilles, &c• Hours of tuition—Monddy, Wednesday and Fri day evenings of each week, from to 9l' M. Her subscription hut is now open fur subscribers at her rooms on Fourth st, near ‘food. IA 21 if MERCHANTS' HOTEL, CORNER. OF THIRD AND SMITHFIELD STREETS, PITTSEtTEGII, PA. B. IVE A VET.. Pr oprictor T, ins new and spariss HOTEL erected since the it GREAT FIRE. anti fronting on two of the most public street., is unsurpassed in the country, whether as regards ir. architectural arrangements or the Pie ' ranee, taste and romfett of it. forniThings. Situated in the itnmeiliate viitinity of the STEAM BOAT : LANDING. BANKS, EXCHANGE OFFICES and principal NI ErtcANTI I.E HOUS ES. it offeis to TRA : VELLERS and BUSINESS MEN riesitteldo cnnve , rilencest whilst to FAMILIES and GENTLEMEN of leisure its internal at rangements afford every ac romodation the most fastidious can desire. The PARLORS and CHAMBERS ate all furnished in mod, rn style, with entirely new and elegant Furni lure; nn efficient corps of attentive and obliging flee vents is maintained, and the TABLE will always a bound with the choicest drlicarises the marketsafford.. The Proprietor, who had long experience in this line of 1,11,6 flell 4 , 85/111 es the public that no effort on his petit will be snared to en ti.sfactorily accomodate those who favor hint with their custom. An omnibus and Baggage Car will always be in readiness for the guests of the House. B W EAVER, Proprietor: Piltshoreh. Fell 19. 1846-lm. FITTSEIttIiGIi STEEL WOE'S, • N SPRING AND AXLE FACTORY, Corner Ross and Front streets. THE undersigned hat log completed their machi nery fur rolling Steel and Iron, are prepared to manufacture and furnish Spring and A 13 si zes Slab Steel fur Prairie Ploughs, Hoe and Suw Steel, •••••--- LwsnasersuL hay and manure forks, Stliel, and Carriage Springs arc{ S-lesse‘sess.rout Iron Ax les, and are prepared to do n'l kinds of Job Rolling, and Forging They also keep on hand Carriage Hard ware and Trimmings of every description. NB. Iho highest price paid in cash for Imn awl Steel Scraps. JONES & QUIGG. feb 20 rl2m. Kensington Works, THE partnership of John Freeman &Co, was dia solved on the 9th inst, by the death of John Freeman, Esq. The business will hereafter be cons ducted by the undersigned surviving partners, under the name and style of Carothers, Miller Sr Co, to whom those indebted to the former firm, will please call and settle their respective accounts. J CA RUTH ERS, ALEX MILLER, SAJPLCHURCH. Feltrunry 13. 131(1.-11.10 .Ilm. UNION HOTEL r N connectiun with my son, A. Ktigota, I have Ibis day, orened my Honse i II Virgin Alley, near Wood street, where illose wishing the choicest refreshments that Inc furnished by well conducted Coffee Houses, can always be accominodated. Etesstve Stabling, fur Bent. futi 7-tf HENRI' KLEBER, SEN. 'Les' .:tZ. U. 2. UP 9 EZEi SKIER PHU% MANUFACTORY, Cosner of Market street and the Diamond THE subscriber has located permanently in Pitts burgh, for the mannfacture and sale of all kinds , of Saddlery, Carriage nod Harness Trimmings, silver I plated, brass, japanned or tinned, in setts, or separate, to order, of any pattern, and to keep a complete as- soot-nem. Also, buys and sells an commission. The articles made and on hand are the following: I Bridle Bits and Stirrups, Backlights, Tenors and Hooks, Moulding & Whip Sock- ; Buckles and Rings, ets, 1 Iron and Wood Hems, House Trimmings, Stanhope Trees & Pads, Door Plates, Pad Frames, Door Locks, Saddletrees, Bell Pulls, I Bands for Wheels, I Number Plates. Body and Dash Handles Trunk Plates, Silver, I Dash Irons, part flamed. I Brass or composition. 1 Coach Door Handles, Those persons having Brass Trimmings on their Doors can have them taken off and put on, and mod• erate charge for pine only, WANTED IMMEDIATF.LY— 4 Apprentices; 1 good Silverplater on Louse work, to act as fore nian; 1 good Blacksmith, to make Irom Hems and Han dles; 1 Wood Hem•maker, or a person to contract for a quantity of various kinds; I Brass Finisher and Founder, I Filer; 1 good Lathe; 1 Coach Lamp-maker; 1 Bridle Bitt and Si irrup Plater; 1 Drop Stamp and Screw Press; 6 or S second hand Vices, weight not to exceed 30 pounds- Merchants nr others having broken setts or odd Sr tides, can sell out or procure deficient pieces to till up their assortments. GEORGE TIIARP, Silver Plater Select School for Boys and Girls. LT WILLIAMS has open his Select School for 11:1.• Moles and Females, in the r6om over Mr Dyet 'is Grocery, and formerly occupied by Mr Samuel Blood,io Federal street, Allegheny, en Monday, the 18th inst. TERMS: — PrimaryClass, $6 per scholar per quarter of 11 weeks. Junior Class, " 9 Senior Class, 10 41 REFERENCE!. _ _ - Rev. D. Elliott, D. D., Rev. D. H. Riddle, D. D., Rev. A. D. Campbell, D. D., Hon. Charles Shaler, Joseph P. Gazsam, M. D., Charles H. Israeli, Esq. sept I -Illy. 5 q " ,..1 -A 'E. Ls": - _ zoos logo 308 PRINTING OFFICE, n. W. CORNER OP WOOD & FI?TH !TS The proprietors of the MORNING POST, and Malt. CURT •ND MANUFACTURER respectfully inform their friends and the patrons of those papers, that they have a large and well chosen assortment of ewezioNED FNE•wrliE•. 411g/U) QU'LE2III Necessaryt o a Job Printing Office, and that they are prepared to execute LETTER PRESS PRINTING, OF EVERY DESCRIPTION Bong& Bills of Lading, Circulars, Pamphlets, Bill Heads, I Cards, llundbills, Blank Checks, IlatTips. Itlnts of Blauks, Stage, Steamboat and Canal Boat Bills,with ap propriate cuts, Printedon tilo shortest notice and most reasonable erm b. Wu re4peetfullyask thepatrnnage efuurfriends and the public in general in thiA branch dour busineis. BIGLER, SARGENT & BIGLER. Jclv 25.1 845. ARRIVAL EXTRA. THE subscriber would respectfully announce to his numerous rriendi and patrons, clot he hes received within the last few day., a choice assortment of French and English Salvor Cloths, Plain Mack, Gold Mixed and other fashionable e o l orq , ad , ,pted to the aeasnn. Alen, every description of SS ..-11[1 1 .1(111 MEAL "1 Both plain and fancy, together with a choice assort- meta of Vestings of Entirely Sete Patterns together with his usual s upply, comprises the must extensive and best stock at present in this city. Also, a complete a:sortmero of READY MADE GARMENTS, ror Gent!emrn's wear, Cloak, , ,Over Coats, Dressand Frock Coar., Yeats and Pants, N. B. PA RTICULA Et attention paid at all times to making op work to order, in a ehle which will give satisfuct km to all, having in hie employ, some of the morn popular end competent cutters in the city. P. DELANY, 43 Liberty at. PHILADELPHIA " 14-I C-- aiaD m 3.112 Umbrella & Parasol Manufactory, No. 104 21 a rkrt Street, NEXT DOOR EAST OF 'rtiE OLD STAND, WM. H. RICHARDSON Has withdrawn from the firma W.& W. H. Rirh arckon, and commenced business on his own account nt No. 104 Market Street, between Third and Fourth, where he has fur sale a full assnttment of Umbrellas, Parasols, Farasoletts and Shades. of the newest style and beat manufacture, at the lowest market ht ices. Cotton Umbrellas, fair quality, 35 cents. Silk du. do. $1,50 Other Goals in pr.portion. You are respectfully invited to call and see them. Pitiladelph4a, Dec. 19, 1845-4 m A FRESH SUPPLY Johnson's Superior Fall and Winter PRINTING INK. nncnivei) TINS DAY, Al the Office of the Pittsburgh Morning roil'. BIGLER, SARGENT & BIGLER. serl7-d&wtf INSURANCE American Fire Insurance Company 07 PHILADELPIA, CHARTER PERPETUAL—CAPITAL 500,000 PAID IN. Office :ft Philadelphia, No. 72, Ira/nu/04 WM. DAVIDSON, Pres'L FREDERICK FnA;ET, Sec'y. T HIS old and well established Compnnycontinues t o insure Buildings, Merchandise, Furniture and property. not of an extra hazardous character, ngainst loss or damage by Fire. Applications for Insurances in Pittsburgh and its neighborhood will be received, and risks taken either perpetually or for Hunted periods, on favorable terms by GEO. COCH R AN, Agent. dec24 No '26 Wood st. Insurance TII E undersigned agent for the American Fire In surance Company of Philadelphia, continues to make Insurance against loss or damage by fire, on fa vorable terms, at his old sound GEORGE COCH RAN, No 26 Wood at. • I NSURANCE STOCK —A number of shares for sale in a joint stock company, with a capital of $lOO,OOO, and rowel- to increase it to $1 000,0Cfi, which is shortly to ger into operation on the now ac quit cd large business of a mural company, whosechar timer it will change from the mutual principle to that of j , ,int stock alorlC. charter perpetual. This stock company will thus reassess the advantage of an income already secured, and as it purposes con fining its operations to the beet description of risks. the stock preempts a favorable prospect for profitable investment. Fur particulars apply soon to me. of my Are, cor ner of Wood and Fourth streets, over Slithet & Jones entrance on Fourth street. JAS \V BUCHANAN. dec2s. OTTO HTTNZ. MANCFACTURER OF INCORRUPTIBLE TEETH, Smithfield Street, 2 doors before Fifth erect, Pitts burgh, Pa., ♦ LWAYS on hand a full assortment of Plate and /IL Pivot teeth, of a variety of shades; as simple Plate, Molant and Bicuypidatoes, Gum-teeth, Screw Pivot teeth, dr.c., Teeth and blocky made' to order.— Dentist• supplied with all articles used in the profes sion. All orders rtorn abroad must beaecompanied by the cash. r"Platina always on hand. nov 15-1 y Portable Window Blinds THE subscriber, having competent workmen, and a large stock of Venetian Window Blinds, will sell low. His "Portable Fastener," the only one in the United States, is the best and mostconvenient plan ever used for private or public buildings. Call and examine samples at J. NV. Wood well's or G. Singer's. Old Blinds put up with tho Portable Fastener at a small charge. J. K. HENDERSON, novB west end Hand at. Bridge. Dissolution T"partnership heretofore existing between James K. Logan and George Connell, under the firm of J K Logan & Co. is this day dissolved by mutual consent. All persons having claims against the firm, will please present them for settlement, and all indebted will please make payment to J K Logan, who is duly authorized to settle the business of the concern. .1K LOGAN, GEO. COIZELL Pittsburgh, August I, 1845. Dry Goods at Cost, JAS. K. Logan. corner of Wood and Fifth streets, over J D Davis' Auction Roams, being desirous of changing his present business, offers for sale his stock of Dry Goods now on hand, at cost, comprising a large assortment of cloths, catisimeres, sattinetts, vestings, prints, muslins,&c., and would respectfully invite theattenticro of those wishing to purchase as he is determined to closet'p hispresent business. August 2, 1845.—aug 4. MMM PRICE, TWO CENTS. TICTOR SCRItLi. GUaTAYIIs stmLinim scnine & scrntitsz.za, BOOKSELLERS STATIONERS) AND BINDERS, 115, WOOD 01., 'TIMER DOORS BETOW !Ilia at, V1TT.9.13 . 17 ROI, PA., Keep constantly: on hand a general assortment of German end English S . chool Banks; Leg e r, Writing b Wrapping and Wall Paper. Their sbnk or German works in the ditTerent branches of Science Is we ot largest inthe United States, and having made eh rangements, with .some of the most extensive Book establishments in Germany. they are . fully treiared tei fill all orders in th.i, shOrteYt tiMe and on the istost reasonable terms. Having connected with their Bookstore a BinderlN and employed the beet hands that could he procuredi they trust to be able to do all bookV,nditig, entrusted to them, with neatness, and not inferior to any,bindint in the eastern cities. Blunkbool,9 of every . deicripL don made to order in the shortest time, and at tlri lowest price, jet 7'. rit - rsturto'n, Jan 20, MG. PROPOSALS will be received by the subscribe':' at this place until noon of the Itith February nett. fur furni,hing and delivereg at the navy yard at Pent sacula, on or before tie 2Cth cf April nen:, two thou sand tons (2240 pounds Pitch) of the licit bititmintrai lump coal suitable for steamers. The said coal mist be of the arty besl quality, and pans such inspection at the Navy Yard, Pensacola, al may be directed by the comman dant of ,aid yard, and 1 if directed 1-,.y him, any portion of it which may nut be sastsfactory,bs to be immediately separated from th 4 other at the expense of the contractor. Satisfactory bonds, with two sureties,,in halt thin amount of the contract. will be required for It's faith , . ful performance, in addition to a reservation of ten per centum, for n116 . 11'01 which may be approved, which reservation, will not be paid until the completion of the contract. according to its tet ma. In case of failure on the part of tiro , nntrattor deliver the coal within the period Itmited for its de livery. the right iA reserved, to direct purchases to be made to supply deficiencies, and the contractet and his sureties are to be liable for any excess of cost, over the contract price, and the tell per cents reserved to he forfeited to the use and benent of the roiled States. Payments will be made on Lille dvly approved by the Commandant of the Navy Yurd at rensnenra, by such of the C. S. Navy Agents PI the coat:a:tor MtOS prefer whh!n thirty days after the bills are presented to him. \V. W. HUNTER, jan2B.tf Lieut. Superintendent. AT COST, AT COST. THE subscriber, at the corner or Maiket and Third i!'eetf still continues the stile of Dry Goods, at reduce( price's, and is now offering greater induce , menus to purchasers. The remainder of our Croak.. ings, Alpacras, Merinoes, Muslin de !sines, Calicoes, Flannels, Linsey+, delfts, Cassinetts, Blankets and Shawls. together with many ether goods. We bavla concluded to close MT at cost for a few drys, in or. der to reduce our stock previous to Spring. Porches sere will find this a rare opportunity of obtaining Goods at exceedingly low prices. Cell early ead irs= cure a good !Amain jan 19 Co-Partnership. W ILLIAM COLLMAN having, on the first day of January, lest, associated with hirejes. W. Hallman and John F Jenninrs, - urs4tlr the name and style of Coleman, Heilman & Co. will no w have creased facilties for manufacturing Steel Springs, ham , meted Ayes, Amerknn and Spring,Steel, dtcy to which the attention of dealers is respectfully solid. ted. and hope by strict attention to blisinese..to await' a continuance to the new firm, the favors an libeYallrlS stowed upon him. Ftr:tory nn St Chair street —ware. house 43 IVotal street, opposite St Charles Hotel, where can be found a good assortment of Springs, Wes A IL and Sguirrg Strei t end Ctitech Triusmings or cry de.cription, together witj Iron, &ad Pitta , burgh manufactured articles. riPThe highest pHtts paid f.,r Scrap Iron. Jan 23 WM. COLEMAN, JOHN F. Jk:NNINGa, Jl5. W.fLAILMAM. COLEMAN, II AILM A N & CO:, Man afacecrers of Carrisge Sp rings 4. Azlet, A A N Spring' steel dealcis in Coach irinunirsgi Of every description. manufactory on ST. CLAIR ST. Warehouse, 43 WOOD S REET, oppoilte St Charles Frott. jant'S GREAT EXCITEMENT ! TARIFF REPEALED!!! rr HE Sliding scale principle abandoned and dna minimum :Lundahl adopted at No. 92 Market Street. We have been receiving fur the last weok or two, a fresh supply of seasonable DRY GOODS, bought from the Manufacturers, Importers., and at Auction, at the lowest cah prices. having bad ao experienced Agent in Philadelphia and Nev. Y rk fee some months past picking up barg ains, bore and there, ena ble+ us to offer to the public a splendid stock uiGoods with almost an imperceptible Tariff. Our stock ten silts in part of the following Goods;.-:. Shawls—a ghat variety; French Terkeri Shawls; English do do; Splendid Brusha and Cashmere Shawls; Damask do; Black and Emlit-oldored Terkeri do; , Sorter Black Thibet, Silk Fringe do; S..tper Cashmere Scarfs; Plaid Woollen Shawls of every variety; • Also a greet variety of Cashmere D'Ecosse; Plain de Lain, and barred and figured de balm English and French Merin.iesT A Ipaccas and Coburg Cloth.; Bombazines; plain and fancy dress Silks; Irish Linens—Cotton Alpacca and Cashmere Hose; CASSIMERii:S, CLOTHS, and VESTINGS. Also, an excellent asiortment of domestic Good& All of which we offer, wholesale or retail, at auch pd. CMS as we think cannot fail to please. Call and ex , amine for yourselves—at No. 92 MariCet street. dec29-tf. I'OOSF.S COREY. L. 0. RITIFOLDS. J. L. MLR REYNOLDS & SUER; FORWARDING AND COMMISSION MERCHANTS, For the Allegheny River Trader DEALER! 1.1 _ . - GROCERIES, PRODUCE: PITTSBURGH i‘IANUFACTURESi Chloride of Lime and Paper. The highest price in cash paid et ell Limes for roues try rags, baling rope, and canton waste, corner of Penn and Irwin ate. Pittsburgh, Pa. jen3o•tjyl4. To Printers ! • SUPERIOR PRINTERS' INK.--DR. G. BEN/ JAMIN SMITH. 179 Greenwich street, (new Brick Block,) New York, keeps constantly on hand Printers Ink, of a superior quality, at the market price, viz:—Extra News Ink, at 90c ; Book do. 40c., 30c., 60., ?Sc., and $1 per lb. These Inks are manufac tured by steam, end of superior stock. Printers will favor Dr. G. with a callhefore putehasin; their winter stock, as they will find i: decidedly to their adeinmge to deal with him. sep44 IletnairaL II E Q S ee ' R na Y w aHrieGhilaira Dealer la I P! ?tio l ostl, a bl tween Fifth street and Virgin Alley, three doors from the comer of Firth. at which place he respectfully ia• vitas the attention or hit friends and the public ease ally to hisuaortantant of goods in the above line.which he feel. eeaficleat will ehw utisfactioa u to peas and quality. fag Te Let, TNVO ROOMS, on fouith street, between Ferry and Liberty strreu, suitable for an office and gif ting n.om. &urine. of Oeo. Stephenson, corner of 4th and Ferry streets, or JOHN B. M'FADDEN, Market street, .....z..,,.. .. __. ti -,..,. A. A. MASON.
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