• VOLUME X VI. irliTi,' . 3llllk44ll MOANING. POST,. ,• • • •.• et,ery morning, fikljav• JA °i rt:s P. BAUR, - • , • 01:1:.I: 0Y vron ANID /1710 a year, gatyable strictly in ad , . .a. 3E7_ 1)oll3rs ln reoliired if not paid within they •or rs- Single copies. Two CIINTS—r, , A the ronnt ,, r i • 'Mut. end by the Boy, RATES OF ADVERTISING Thrice! Tibiee' ;;; ; , 055 Lm 1.. Ipas7F. 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Thin Paper being of the LABORS' SUB, and neatly priute on fine white paper, in large, clear type, will be found by the subscriber to give better satisfaction than any pOlO-r puolished in Pittsburgh. Those who wish to take a paper from Pittsburgh, will So 'F t, SATURDAY POST a safe and profitable investment. Address, JANES P. BARR, sopl7 Editor and Proprietor. BUSINESS CARDS. , a.. r. DAUM. SD. A. IHYDB9 EBALFIR & MYERS' 'BOOK i ' kN.D JOB OFFICE, Pt?5T Corner of Fifth and Wood Streets, PITTSBIJRGFI. TIIE undoraigned having made extensive additions of the LATEST AND HANDSOMEST STYLES F TYPE, and improved Machinery, to the MORNING POST .411.1 OFFICE, invite the 4 itention of Rail Road Officers (Aerchants, business met', and the public generally, to their s uperior facilities for executing with dispatch, on reasonable arms, all kinds of RAIL. ROAD, Ref ERCANTILE, LEGAL, AND EVERY OTHER DESCRIPTION OF PLAIN & FANCY PRINTING .1W• our martini being nearly all new, we can give misn ame of the mos: complete satisfaction, and solicit orders or 500150, PAMPHLETS, RAIL. ROA:4) BILLS AND CARDS, BANK ';IIIECKS, BLANK NOTES, LI 'TER HEADS, BILL HEADS, BILLS LADING, CIRCULARS, BUSINESS CARDS, PAPER BOOKS, DEEDS, MORTGAGES, BONDS, be. 4ifir Particular attention willalao be paid to the printing Of Posters, Pm:gm...limes, Ac. for- Concerts, Exhibitions bed Circuses. BARR A MYERS. CELIANG . E. OF FIRM. P. HITCHCOCK, having purchased the inwr.ga of JACOB HUFFMAN, in the firm of lira. man, M'Creury & Co, the style of the firm will hereafter be HITCHCOCK., 51'01:EERY St CO. Mr. Huffman will still remain in the House. HUFF lAN, APORESKY A co. HITCHCOCK, 31PCIMEEERli It CO. (SUOCCSSODS co I.IO7PAIAN, C 0.,) Forwarding and Commission Mewhants, WHOLESALE .DEALEES PRODUCE, .FLOUR AND WOOL, No. 114 Sscortn 5T5.10.7, PITTSBURGH, P3NNA. Il3l' Al Ii SNOBS: epiingee haebaagb, Joseph E. Eldcr, St. Louis; I'ilhsbnrgh; Fenton Bros., a. Childs A Co., " IColnell & Dorsey, Sahli - 1101 e; Bagaluy, Cosgrove Co., " Garret A Martin,Philadelphia; hicCandiess, Meat., A Co., " James, Kent, Santee A Co. " . W. Smith, A Co., Wea•iur 4 Graham, Si eO. 31.& L. Hord, Clark:oat! Koune, Sterling h Co., " .B. Fenton & Lro9., " Yard, (Atmore A Co., " apktf The People's Shoe Store. D. S. DIEFFENBACHER & CO., Cheap Cash Deters in all kinds of Fashionable /, , i)(Vr,!;9 SHOES AND GAITERS, For (,eutlemen, Ladies, Youths and Chihli en, ?io. 1 7 Irifth. Street. near .01arttat, ocit PITTSBURGH, PA. F. 0. PLII.P.IN WAL JO! I NFION S. A. 50115505 PERRIN & JOHNSON, Proprietors a. A Co.'s Patent F.lantic 1•011 is and Water Proof Cement P.:Donn {,;. 133 THIRD STREET. tARDERS for ROOFING promptly and faith s folly ere Ct...,!, and all our work warranted. motorist always ou Laud, and for sale, with di rections tir sop2:l3+ JOS. P. HAMILTON &. CO., ENGINEERS AND 141 1 / I CIIIIENESTS, Comic- of l'atrl awl Liberty ttreeir, Pill:burgh, Pa. SUPERIOR STEAM ENGINES for Grist and Sew Mills, Breweries,Printing Establishments, Manuficterie;, Ac., made to orer. They also continue the rminufacture of their Celebrated Machinists' Tools, such as Turning Lathes, iron Planers, Boring and Drilling Machines, dr- Also, Wrought Iron Shafting, with Pulleys, Hangers. Ac. Etc. jaS:lyd JOHN THOUPSON DOSED& THOMPEON... ..a. O. JOHN TIIOSII'SON Si. CO., -HOUSE PAINTEItS, GLAZIERS AND (MAINERS, No. 135 Third street. SIGN PAINT ING executed with neatness and despatch. Mixed Paints, Oils, Turpentine, Varnish, Japan and English Patent Dry ers, Ville Montaigne Zitick., a very superior article; Phila delphia and Pittsburgh White Lead always on hand and for sale. We are prepared to grind colors for Painters, Drug gists, or others, at the shortest notice, as we have a Mill which grinds by steam Painters will save money by get ting their colors ground with us- Imrstly ..,.,-- • ' .]::: - Tr: 4 .7- _,_, ~ GOLD AND SILVER SPECTACLES, AIV U ACTURiCR'S PRICES. HYDROMETERS or weighiug epiriti, the cheapest and beet articlee ever brought to the city. THERMOMETERS AND BAROMETERS, varying in prico from $6 to $3O each. POCKET COMPABSES, AND ,SURVEYOR'S COMPASSES, , G. E. SIIANF'B, I t.d hand atQ. Practical Optician, 68 PAM 3:reet. 4°2.3 opponita /Salm& Hall B. C. & J. H. SAWYER, iIii.kIiTRACTIMIZIU3 07 LARD OIL, CANDLES,. PALM, TOILET, ISo. 47 Wood. 'tract, Plttaburgh, Pa F. J. BUSFIA, BUSHIA & GUTENDORF. LtANIIPACTURIES OF STEAM 801 LERS, and Mode of Sheet Iron Work. Penn street, near Water, Pittsburgh, Pa. AVVAITD/D To. ft62ro ct=qlleal, Eye and Corn Wanted, 6.7 THI STEAM WILL. ALLEGHENY CITY. 1.711 H E SUBSCRIBER,S HAVE TAKEN JP, tae above , sttublitamutat, and ire prepared to PAY TIIII U7E:MT EAAR.ECT P 11.10158 lli CIA9II ans +5,000 BUtilf ELS OF WHEAT. 9,000 RYE. 0,000 CORN. V.:lli IF the inteut:•>n cf the proprietora to offer LILIES PRICES for c.,y choise lois of White or Red Wheat. They Intend to unthe very impactor Family Flour, and aro willing to pay a ;rremi•nn to the farmer, in the shape of an extra price, to In bar, ~i m "to raja , a choice quality of Wheat, and to bring it ler ot i n g0r.. , 1 order. .I.rd/r.,w bbls. Eggs just re,oeived and for ra dale by tetcOAIME4 MEANS t 00, fa° Omer Wood sad Wetstalmis; 1 001 1 20 i 0, 1 60 1 ti :it. 2 6 100. 1; ''' 0 10 11 0.5! 5 4 00 , I. r.., 531 11 I ' ll e, 60 12 0, AND ROSIN SOAPS O. GUTHINDORP T. KENNEDY & EEO. 1 - 1 . 11 - 3.LISH fin) IAY BY JAMES P. BARR, AT THE te PQRT HOTELS & RESTAURANTS THE NATIONAL SALOON, Under reoster•rs Ness , National Theetre, PlTlkriit' , ll, PA, D. BARNAiI,D, - - PROPRIETOR, LJAS FITTED l'P IN A ' FASTEFUL and t , ., iarge Centre nor,' in tho ODD FELL, its's FA.; Pi ti. ,reet, ax a FIRST C,ASS RESTALRAN't AND hivi ninny years' exp. donee the usiiiexu, he is preparellpplythe best the market nitwit.s. Ii it Itiar will 6.• 'arniAieLi at all ['mei with tic lest W/S ES, LTQllOlta AND ALES. The en trance to thf4111631:1.1.4 in the centre of the Hall, anl re frodini,ont.4 will be fartauhud at all tirae, , , DAY and NIGHT (Sundays e:cepfed.) anl4:ly IVIISHMINGTOA 110F,ISE5 COX. PENIVA AVENUE 4- THIRD ST., WASIIINC;TOL U. c A. F. BEVERIDGE SCOTT HOUSE, Corner irvilit Strrei. and Finquasne Way, PiT.T:iil.7it'Al, B. 1). f.)i AB. 11{S.{., - PROPRI ETOR, (Fortnt, hr oi " ,, IRCzer i;.,tl.•:' lilalr,vol,, TE SCOTT ROUSE IS NOW COM PLIITED AND ()PEN .FOR GUESTS. It is Hit:l.lted in a central part of the city, tieing convrufentto id I Rat i road Depots and igitianitisiat Landings. The lionse was built in 1868, with all modern intinoce meats, and fitted up in splendid iityle---the entire Furniture , being new—and will ill every reapeet he a first class Hotel. Fine are ;attic Enid to the promises. jiil2:y _ . H. W. KANAGA. U. S. 111 01' 144:, a, Opposite the Penna. Ruth - had Depot, LlAE.lll. r il3tiliti, PA j,,15 W S tfi RNGTON RR (VT E Fi)1:111:11.1,I U. S. if •Yi'n P.ITTSB UR.° JJ , F. JAMB SHANNOD, 13 ropriotor. VFIIIS JIOUSE iti LUCATEI) ON TilE corner of Ps.NN and -tret•ts, tretWOC'D the (JENTRA L AND Wed:f.e.}.;ttN RAILROAD DEPUTE, and has undergone a thorough IttirTUVO,IIOLI, remodeled and furnished with no% fmnituro, and to the I.llOSt aieuC hotel in Vitt:snor t :4,, !or Tiaveivra by Railroad, East oelVest. rj'ANSIONI3.OU GEUrIE A REN TZ pßopurzoi: 344 Liberty street, just betide the Pa _eeugoi Depot of th« Puizsylvisultt BasilroNd, which urtke3 It the most convenient h ;n t;:._ city f”v miss,e,rs srri dm; by that rond. 6 4 The proptionrr nfo.lLig. cotodderubla oxi,nso, L ttod In excollout style, th,. M.1.Nn1, , S HOUSE, would fully eolicit a sharo of Irib Thor,- i, attached is eplenditi STABLE WAIIUN YARD, afford ing ample accorunacdatit,u t., trarolorH and tentrod, , P. Ltta lordor and Bar will la: vrith this boat, tr,e,cot can affurd. CORNUC9P2:I; URA NT. By ELI YOUNG', FIFTII STREET. gg The attention of Merchants - and others is directed to thie't.l.7l4 4 '. establishment; which has been recently fitted up for the parpose of orienting a SUBSTAN TIAL EATING HOWIE IN CENTRAL LOCATION- Country folks attending martot particntarly invited to sll. I.lyerything pertaining to an EATING SALOON will tilwaya be found, of the icesn,slt the market ellorde. ap29:lydav :.;4i c - . ) Excelsior Restaurant, , a1.4',;, pro. 1Y Y WOOD Stntel, PITTELBVAULT, PA., WHOLESALE AND RETAIL DEALER IN LAKE, AND EASTERN FISH The nadersigneti har3 ju.,t from tho Eastern r.lar ket,belected with great care, 631 ELT, lIALIisIJT, FRESEI COD EA:if - I - MN SUN FISIt, SEVERAL VARIETT::3 OF LAKE riSII NOW York Prtrao 3:1 Egg lEtarbor, Oyeter:s Th' finest ov., brought to tier clty. _very .101i,acy of tlt r,oanon eerved op at Ow EXCEL:4IOH h h;tiI'AURANT. T. CLAIR 110 eop or Penn and St . ;.j Clair 3troeta, I'itteialrg,ll, Pa.—The underrigno.l,f,rr3ei ly of " Brown's rioter", uavins t3 . aoe this la; ge und ceruna. d:orth 11011 CL, t. 1.! r• ilttod it in st 3 would reapectfully LuciaLis irierale and tha traveli.:,,,7 public lu give him a cull. Paasurod, 11/:11.,-. the , unveni::,! a ‘.l hrrtree and hie long experhdio , in the business, rntiro sattaftiztiou, out Ulu charp e nn Berate. fob.= C. CON i.. u"? ILL FAHNESTOM, No. 14 Wood adre€A., PlitsburgED, U AS JUST RECEIVED DIRECT F'ItOM a k NNGLAND-- W ALDR.ON 64. It; F u Atli OORN EWES ; PATENT.L..N'.i (l'ilil.M.;_/N ANVILS; k',Tilli:i. Drape, very Euporiur Drawer i.r Kt .:4 ver , :uperier .7.-e! Locka, 'flatted and En uani.!lled Sam . .n l'auls, liaating t1p, , er..., Ilrans Candh.ttlckg, 11r01u.0.,...1 , :i. Brun! f-trir Rods, Ilra:. o :Me . 8it..., Meanurics Taps, r10p,, , re., Walt . ..r.:, Corry Ce , ulei. rftE1. 1 70 . ..3, Cluii, filth, 'run gu,.i, 5.,r... !eh are I llren.A Chuiur,, rot! I variety of otlitr itor ,, J., air ~ .f v. - 111;l1 ~ - - i ii 14.. e.,,,,1 at ant urate term=._ . ... .. _ rA.NIES MILLING AR, MONONGAIIELA Pr_.,....,N1N6 MILL., ~ ..1i :-, -p'ctrufly inform [lke public .......l he Lai ri built 1!.: tie. :1,, 11114; 11.1V1114 0111111 . g . ...1 hit: ,littmsinnt•n! and 1111.1 il , sitli the oswe-t anti inor,t wp -1,,,,,; notchiu,ry, ;., uow prepared t..., IL:Mill:1 flooring and I ,laiu 1 nrar.s, 6,1,5:A 1, 1 ...... t. Or: ~ liLiiilll• -, door , : each 8, - , d 4'lntt, , rs, Icils ..1.i.-.1, `r,,,,, s, rt: 1 , 11.1.4-, i iI., reeking, &c, ~ tll Pitrsl•nrgh. zs• Li•,:.l, •.." I. l'. , 7 jso m CHARLES W. LE VilS,, ALDEItIHAN, And Ex-Officio Ju.stice of the Peace, OFFICE ON THE CORNER. OF WYLIE AND FIFTIf STREEM, All business connected with this °Moe will be attPnded to with promptness. Gen voyancei of nil kinds done with legal Rccnracy—such as Leed3, Alortgagos, Benda, Powers of At torney, Ac. Titles to heal tintnte To the members of the liar be terhiers his sersites as Coln aisiloner to take fiepoti tion a to he read iL the several Courts this State, and elsewhere. His office one of the main Police Stations of the city, and cow...inen fly his tadiities in i.xecnting business of that kind are very &Arable. tfel.l:ly POD Fl Sll.-10 drums extra large and fine, - 11 for side by W5l. :_=l. dMIIII CO., mr26 tg. :11111 :47 First streets. tiers as prime, for sale by WM, H. SMITH. 3 - CO , uar26 118 and 147 First stro• t,. ' 4 „‘ UGAR. - 5u hhds. prime N. 0. Sugar, just 2.1 .'2 rec'd E+Dl fur sale by 1V:•1. H. : 4 ..i11111 A, fu, rtir26 11S Sec,Anl, and 147 Fint areas. f riaFRE.-2.00 bags Rio Coffee, for sale by I'7M. li SMITIi it CO., nil 26 118 Second, and 147 First i.troets. FINE FLOUR.-20 bbls. Fino Flour in stcro, and for eale by Mce.A.NDLY:Sg, T.:2ANS to 00., Corner of Wood end Water aLreo, ARD.—A prime article of No. 1 Lard, in barrels and kepi, Just received and for Hale by MCOANDLESS, MEANS k CO., 1a23 Corner of Wocui and Water btreeta. PICKLES. -6 bbL,. Cucumber Pickles, re , cei ved and for sale by JAM ES 3. FETZ EE, ()Lauer Market and First streetH GGS.-6 barrels fresh Eggs to arrive this day, and fur sale by JA.‘111.6 A. FETZER, mrl9 Corner Market and First streets. DLANTATION SUIJAR &MOLASSES-- 100 hbda. frilly fair arid prime N. 0. Sugar ; 600 bbls., oak cooperage, prime N. 0. Molasses; 60 " 6t. James S. LI Holassea, now landing and ter sale, by MILLER & ELL:Rh:T.3ON, r 26 Non. 221 and 223 Liberty etreet. IP CES.- 25 bags Pimento; 10k) 6 4 Grain Pepper, just received and la by MILLER .1 RICKETSON. mr2s T.1% . 13.= and 223 Liberty street.. 0110 D 3 drama extra large Cod Fish ; 3 " large Just received and for sale, by MILLER /4 RICK ETBON, mr2.5 Nos. 221 and 223 Liberty street. To Ltr.—A commodious three story Frame House, with Brick Basement—situated on Bedford start—b, rent, by r , rnimEß 1, RICH ETSON, inr2.3 Nos. 221 and 22 7 3 Liberty street. MAPS. --A largo assortment of Pocket Maps for 18438, comprising Sectional and Township Maps ot Pennsylvania., Ohio, Indiana, Illinois, lowa, Mis -1301.11i. Kansan, Nehru-dui an i Minnesid.a. on hand and for gale by W. S. HAVEN, aps Nun. 31, 38 and 35 Market street. lI I DD FELLOWS' ROLL, WARRANT and Proposition Books, Gtr sale by W. S. HAVEN, aps Corner Market and Serorld _FRENCH. PAPER II AN GING S.—N ew designs and very benntifal—recel ved by late arrivals, for sale by W. P. MARSHALL & Po., tur2.s Importers and Dealers, 87 Wood street. . \iv IN DOW GLASS.—An assortment of Country Glass, assorted sizes, for sale by WM. 11 SIIITU & mr26 118 Second, and 147 First streets. K E'rCLIUPS.— •io dozen quart. Tomato Ketchups; du pint du du ln do du Walnut du 16 do do Muwhroom do Junt reed and fur Hale by REY MER ANDERSON, No. :19 Woo I streot, Opposite the St. OnArles notel. G IME2/IABSCIALL AN U BOONE oooantios, wa—valnablo hinds in theso oountle l / 2 for oda bi 8. OUTILBEST t 80N. BANKS. ED OEL L R Li; A, VHT OPEN DAILY, from S to 2 o'clock; iLISS, on Weduasdal and ;Saturday evenings, front •t to November Ist, from 7 to 9 o'cloca; and from Nc,mnt Ist to hay let, from (1 to ti o'clock. Deposita received of all earns ant MEI than UNE and a dividend of the profits declared twice a year. iu our and December. Interest was seder-! at t h e ride of ;;:f. i.. , r tent. per annum, on the firs( Of Docend ,, i June and December, 1856, and In June and December, 18:;7. Interest, if not drawn out, 13 placed to the credit of th,. depositor as principal, and bears the name interest from first days of June and December, compounding twice a yen; without troubling the depositor to call or even to pre,,,n, hie pass book. At this rate, money will double in lcs, than twelve years, making In the aggregate mane. AND ONT-UA 1.4" PEE CENT. A TEAS Books containing the Charter, By-Levis, Ruien aoef. tenons, furnished gratis, on application at the odic, President--GEORGE AL BELNE. VILA PRFEIDENTS. Hopewell Hepburn, John 11. Shootib?rg, James Steidle, I:I. Grattan MurpAy Alexander Bradley, Isaac M. Pennock. Hobert Rolm, James D Kelly, William S. Lave's:. James Hardman, Hill Burgwiu, „lehia S. Cosgrove. T1L1J971119. William J. Anderson, James W. Hallman, John G. Backoftm, Char les :limp, Albert Culbertson, P. A. Madeira, John B. Canfield, John H. ‘iellor, J. Gardiner Codln, Walter P. Marshal , Alonzo A. Carrier, Wilson Miller. David Campbell. A. M. Pollock, M. D Charles A. Coltou,',, 'Henry L. Ringa al , . William Douglass, Jc.hn H. „Sawyer, Francis Felix, George H. Seidel:, George F. Giim.ore, Alexander 'bud', James S. loon, Theobahi Umbstaetb. I' William S. Haven, George R. White, Secretary and Treasurer—CH Ag. A. COLTON- PROPRIETTiERSI 3ANK OF lOWA. A. J. STEVENS & CO., DESMOINES, COLLECTIONS MADE and prompt, ; mitted. LANDS selected and locate'. °spas wishing to make investments in the Wert, can do 80 throng! this howi. Corns,pondence solicited. my2l:Can ACEirRi LOOllllB LOntaii. USTIN LOOINIIS & CO., Dealers .L3 L , Prom Nsory Netes,ißonde, Mortgages, and all recur:tit, :or Money. Money Loanoil on Checks “t short datos, with collw,co r,scurity. Nu AND DP.AfTS 1301JO1IT AND SOLD. iron desiring Loans can be Il. Mneket Stroett A Splendid Stock or Trimmings, Or the latest patterns, .lito 411 it ry BUTTONS, 0F ALL D ESCUU 1"11ONS Among the uoveltieß '!riintuingq, I atlip9 will find the p.'_‘y AL Laor, IticheBt Trimming I/ensiles. Al.m, .211ANTILLA LACER AND CAPES A lull aagorttaeut of sold at low prieem MA Ia.E.LLL ES CA PS FOR CHILDREN, 1 A:illL6' LACE AND :011.11101D.414ED OAPb, SKIRTS, CORSETS ANO Tao btlit selection in tin city, and will be must cheerfully ,linwri to the BUSH, inyl9 N. 65 illiirkut GENTLE3IEN'S DRESS GOODS. 41. WE'FA.ILLAND, MERCHANT TAILOR , Carnet of Vourth and Satithideld Streets, D E9PECTFUL LI: NNOUNCE.S THAT -Z- 4 - 1 J he has rreeive 1 his 9prnv dssort_eut of GENTLEMEN'S DRESS GOODS, it :he aewest Gtyl , e, hest qualit a d ihoit leant deficrfp ti,ll:l, v,lllllll :1, IA 11[01111,114 Lure Lo order in the LATEST FASIILONS, Auil With nnrh n ci uu, i c G ru t 'V. k an 4:1 i), t , ~ , 1~wr , 0:,-17111 ~tll 1 f Lay 11l ULUTION (ii.' I'A i - CENF,R,SIi 1 _ 71n , firm of ' l l.W . Cflt rl3 fVf.•f fovN,f,F,E; on int , 3J of May, ,f tv. mnf.n.ff consoat, by tho , :thdrawal of JElrt: ZIA ". tho atafvo ae accf.mnti of tno bite firm a :II lA, nettled by ILA WORTIIi ;. lilL)WNLlfif OT J NFU) 11A-ii 7 01::1:1 I, in , Aithdratring f:oin the above tiro., kindly thank.. Ii form•nr vitt—nit cad nh the patrons o the late firm, tor ti:, very itOsitol patrofelgo ho has re