Richmond daily Whig. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1842-1861, 1853-10-11
STATE AFFAIRS.

We learn from gentleman from IIarisonburg that the
young lady who has been In somuolent state for
month died Thursday last The physicians pronoun-
ced Il Parahztton of stomach. However, similar
case has occurred in this section before. presume
there VIII be post mortem OBSERVATION-DISCLOSURES fiH-
deIior.
On Monday last the Examining court In the Of the
Commonwealth George McCiulcy, charged with having
murdered George Lillcy. composed OF ten. :. II.
Lewis President, j. C. Brown, NJ. H. Harris r VI. Irvine
and III. T. Warmann, Esqrs.; and the prisoner having
been brought into court motion of his counsel the
animation postponed Til the October Court account
Of the absence oi important witnesses the part OF the
accused.
Michael Marz witness ia the case on behalf Of the
Commonwealth, held to bail in the OF $1,000 for
his appearance in Court at the October term.-KdJroH
burg RspBb, oct :.
Trayer and Wilson, charged with the murder Of Wm
Coleman have been for further trial by the cnani
ming court OF Augusta couuty.-B.
NAvAL-rhc L steamship Allegheny, Commander
lynch rot under way Yesterday at half past 10 O'Clock
from the Gosport Iarl aud proceeded her trial
sip She made but slow progress starting and before
leaving the har5or her sus hosted. She will pro
badly bc absent week her commander has received
orders from head quarters both her machinery and
capacity Tor sailing ccctualy. On her return she will
proceed to Washington before gong to sea-Noyok
irgts, oci. q.
contradict the exaggerated reports that have gone
abroad in regard the sickness IN this place, yet
compelled to admit that the health OF the town FOR some
days past, has been lar from being good. During the
week several sudden deaths have occurred two of which
pronounced by the attending physgsns be from
cholera Another terminated fatally where the pa.
tent said have had hiiOus dlrThoei and after.
Us cholera morbus brought 10y great imprudencc
in eating There have been number OF other the
disease, which have yielded me lci treatment
bu. tor the last hours have heard of no new
.HIriutabrry Republican,, oct. ;.
FiEE.--A frc broke IN Charlestown on Saturday
night last between the hours OF aud 10 O'clock in the
establishment ct Mcs>rs. y l.. G0ldsein which destroy
cd good portion OF the goods in the store. The fire is
said 20 have originated by the uPsettug OF ETHEREAL
hmp.-B.
WUEAE-Therc was much "tak, yesterday on tn,
e's ou h recent advance in the price OF wheat. Buy
yrs ".i 81 t- i- isH Is 81 81 - per bushe-LyHci
t'Ug E-ySss oct ;.
TosAoco-Thcrc is no doubt bu, that very serious in
jury has been done 10y the irost to the Virginia. Mary
1ni AMI kentucky tobacco crops. Notwithstanding the
os the crop OF the West would have been much shor
tee than hctctcorc the people turning their
minds TO mule tai>ing.-B.
SERIOUS AFFEAY.-wc understand m ARRAY Of quite
scrou, nature occurred in Bandorl Saturday night,
between two named Richard Sailcr and Thomas Ia
tum Il seems the parties became engaged in quarrel
aud that word provoking another blows finally com.
mcUCei. Il a. length terminated by Sadlcrs utlct-
u severe and dangerous cash on the head Of his
opponent, with an old sword which lying near him
Officers Fem and Williams arrested Sadler yesterday and
lodged him in Jail lie Will be examined the Mayor
uicc, presume, this morning.-Pst. Erpr,ss oct To-
The sccoad stretch Of the work upon the Cast iron
bridge for the Baltimore and Ohio Railroad, across the
month Of Whrylus creek, Is nearly completei- Whssi
DAE,NG AUEvrr AZ BrEGLARY.-An attempt was made
supposed, between u AID o'clock this morning TO
effect the Savings Bank, on Bdilc street
above MAN, in Centre Wheeling, by boring across the
lower part of Of the doors, perhaps two
feet above the door The intention seems to have been
the door o below the locks 80 that about two feet
oft would swing open. The scheme 4 good one aud
the sharper certainly deserves credit for his steady
until he had bored eleven hols through the
wood work of the door, and gains, the iron plate on the
inside lis efforts To relieve the dopoors in the bank of
a,rfH -, 3D.
doubt frustrated from the danger o dulug his aug 81
up the aforesaid iron pate.-B.
Il appears that there was not word 81 truth in the
-tl,cmeur, made by the Grccuher Era, ia regard 20 the
magnificent gilt aud horrible murder said To have taken
place church in that county, few weeks since
What could have induced any TO play oil such a hoax
upon the editor OF that paper Givuc but such
have the We know editors are, some
times wiling gc. hold OF 'new, that they may tc
the ug,t Disseminate IT, aud hu, they render themselves
liable oe imposed upon, by the wicked and designing
rage upon the good morals Of any community, as was
done tA case, aug played oil the editor Ira,
as t.uth.-S.aUi'g" Messenger, oct. S.
FIRST FaosT--We had Tue first killing frost in this sec
ton Monday night last. We have not vet learned
what damage sustained, but We have doubt uc4ry
quite al tae tobacco crop uncut destroyed-FiH.
castle Wb,g, oct. :.
The Hon. David Campbell Ex-Governor of Virginia,
died at Abingdon, a few days ago