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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.
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of the °ince, and by Newa Boys.
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YEARLY. ADVERTISEMENTS.
CEIANGE•BLE AT PLEASURE.
Chit Square. Two Squares.
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Tie year, 85 00 One year, 35 00
-11;?"Largar advertisements in proportion.
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LLAI.RS a year.
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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.
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*d. • e
vt 'se V, •- •
.02
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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 !!!!
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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.
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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.