Richmond daily Whig. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1842-1861, 1853-10-22
POSTSCRIPT.
ARRIVAL OF THE BLACK WARRIOR AT MOBILE
LATER FROM TEXAS &c

NEW ORLEANS, Oct lS.--The steamship Black Warrior
has Arrived at Mobile with Havana dates TO the lG,h n.
The Yellow Fever still prevailed Mobile: there we're
deaths daily. The rst cargo OF gano eve, r.ceiv.
this port from the Chincha Islands arrived ods, IN
the barue Salem Cotton has declined quarter 10 half
cent since the Atantics meas and the l. n..
tied. Flour and corn have advanced.
Texas dates Ia the 18th inst that the yellow fever
still prevailed at Galveston, Indanola and Layaca Lieut.
Barber has ialrnn victim frost anAiously hoped
for.
TIE HORSE FAIR AT SPRINGFIELD.
sfRiS0fsLh, Mass, Oct ls.-The first National EIhi
oion oi Horses opened here yesterday aud there arc
three or Tour hundred fine horses the ground from
Iious parts OF the country hut chiefly New England
The lair ground Is about mile from the city and covers
20 acres Everything Is well arranged track for
trotting hall mile around has been laid out Judges
stand and seats for 900 people have also been
Wrights mammoth teut, which will hold 3 900 peoul.
has been erected aud here the banquet and the speech
making will take place Many fine horses OF the Morgan
and Black Hawk breeds here. Also some superior
animals from Canals. couple of Shetland ponies and
the Ilindost All horse Zinzebar.
OPERATIVES STRIKE FOR THE TEN HOUR RULE
HARRISBURG, Oct. l9.-The mill here /. STONED
In consequence OF portion OF the operatives being still
on strike for the ten hour rule The proprisors offer to
make hours dsys work, and IL accepted they say
the mills wi ] cease operations.
READING Oct. lP--The hands employeI IN the cot,op
mills here are OH strike for the hour system
THE LATE RIOT AT PROVIDENCE
PROVIDENCE, Oct l9.-wm II Northrop implicated in
The late hremens riot and murder OF Dohetiy gave him
sell up this morning. and placed on trial viii Burt and
the brothers Jones The testimony Of Dr. Miller was IA
Ken this morning, the court house being crowded.
TIE WEATHER AT CHARLESTON
CHARLESTON, Oct. l9.-The steam ship William Penn
which cit this port Friday for New York il reported
oil the bar returned it is supposed in of the
severity ct the weather snd OF coal The steam.
ship Southerner is detained by the weather.
VERMONT LEGISLATURE
MONTPELIER, Oct 2D.-Eour more unsuccessful ballot.
rigs have been had for Governor. On the la Hot the
vote stood FIrbank, whig lO3; Robinson dem loo:
Branerd ircesoer. 81. On the for Speaker the de-
ruocra Is went over in body to tue free soilcrs
TIE CANAL TOLLS.
ALBANY, Oct 9-Thc canal tolls Tor the second week
Of October SIPS Pas aud the total for the season Ia
October 10, s2i7O lGl, being increase Of S3i2l7
over the receipts to the same period of 1852.
CANAL FREIGHTS AT BUFFALO
BUFFALO, Oct ia material decline il canal freight.
mas taken place here this morning. Flour i shipping 10
Sew York at Soc, aud Wheat at - LIE Wheat TO Al
bany IL LIE, and Corn lGc.
SICKNESS ON SIIIPBOARD
NEw York Oct. 2O.-The ship Sayadanhock was hoard.
cd again on the 18TH Seventy passengers had died. but
the remainder restored.
THE HEALTH OF NEW ORLEANS
NEW ORLEANS, Oct lS-The deaths in this city iuring
the past week amounted to 1877 aud included SO from
yellow fever.