Richmond daily Whig. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1842-1861, 1853-12-07
POSTSCRIPT.
ARRIVAL ~ THE nLACK WARRIor

NEw loGK, Dee. 5.-rhc steamer Black Warrior ami
we'd last night. with Havana dates 10 the goth ult
Judge clayton, the new American Consul arrived al
Havana ON the 2Stl ult.
The Black Warrior passed all American frislte oil la
vnnl.
new Captain General was daily expected nj Uavan,
lie comes invested with the authority OF yicctoy vhot
tat title. The natives iavorably disposed to the
change. " 49,
The brutal murder perpeated by an actor belonging to
the company performing the Tacon Theatre upon his
vile, Signofa Matilda Dominguez also attached 10 the
same company, and pTima donna of the Spanish opera
as Tie cause OF great cxcemeut Ii appear. that lac
iuhieted upon his victim thirtytwo wounds with poig
causing almost instant DEATH lie then him
sen eleven times, but not fatally. la his wounded state
uo was hhen TO prison and placed under strong guard
sentence OF death has already been upon him
anu as soon as lao Is sufficiently recovered lie would be
patotcd The of the murder is said 10 have be,
jealousy ana the refusal Of his wife to furnish him with
money.
THE MARKETS.
nNaNA' Nov. e'-Sugar Is dull, except low brands
which have slightly advanced The new crop was not
eipc TED To cone IN Tor several weeks and il was
would not exceed last Coe-Sales at 50 as p,r
qninlnl MolasScs very scarce American Hour /, acy,
ut fS Si'-r''eh pine is active at $50. Frcigb,s arc
scarce, with thrilling demand Exchange on London IL
IL; New York 3al. Bills scarce
WASHINGTON AFFAIRS
WAshiNGroN Dec. 5.The board Of examiners for pro-
motion and admission Of engineers to the Navy con.
.'hei n, the Navy yard acknowledgement in. Chief Daniel
H. Martin, presiding From the number of candidate.
weeks. - ~
The Secretary of the Treasur, estimates for the ne
fiscal year ate Handsomely printed, connrisn, eq pa,s
and we're laid on tho desks of III. members this morning,
III. entire estimates for the expenses the year amount
10 Sol ,OGU37T.
NON. ARRIVAL OF THE EUROPA.
NV York. Dec. T. II T.. M-We are still without any
u"ss from the steamer Europa, which snow in her al,
Jay rue telegraph - working To lalilaN and there il
no Sg' there OF either the Europa ia. NIAGARA the
iirr being almost due, with DAYS later
AT ~ o'clock to night the Europa was not in .Iy nj
Il! Hook.
MAN SCALDED To DEATH
TROY, ~ l., Dec. :i.-An lrshman employed Mt Reeds
n"""fy ~ this city, fell into containing about 1000
barrels oil boiling beer about o'clock this afternoon
anu was not discovered till three hours after All th,
Deer was turned oil into the sewer in the presence OF
cOron"r'S Jury.
MEETING OF THE SUPREME COURT
WasniSGtos, Dee. 1.-The Supreme Court met al noon
Present, Chief Justice Taney justices Mclean Wa,ue
Nelson Grycr Curtis, CItron aud Campbell hner omen
ihG, the Court according io custom, adjourned and ac
c"npanied 10y its officers, waited upon the President
ARRIVAL OF THE JOHN ADGER
CHARLEsroS, Dec. 5-Thc steamer John Alder from,
Ne" York, arrived OH the bar O'Clock this afternoon
~ SAFETY We nra indebted to the Chariestown Stan.
dari ior the above dispatch,
MARINE DISASTER.
CHARIFsr"N, Dec. 5.-The steamer Florida from Jack
sonNi' reports the bg Mary Ann Baltimore as dis.
masted aud ashore at Auastati, Island near NJ Aurn.
tine, ani abandoned.
THE WEATHER on THE LAKES
CLrvrlASD. Dee. About an iucl OF snow fell here
last night, and the weather cold aud cloudy with
. northwest wind.
ARRIVAL OF THE ANDES.
HALIFAX Dec. 6.-Thc steamer Andes With LIVERPOOL
dates e" the lCh, has put in, short coal Her adyices
are not later.