Richmond daily Whig. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1842-1861, 1853-12-03
POSTSCRIPT.
WASHINGTON AFFAIRS.

WASHINGTON, Dec. l.-Six special mail bay
been detailed by the Post OAce Department who leave
tonight morning with copic. of IA. p,.s
dents message. 10 be dspo-e with the postn,s,rs Il,
the principal c aud by them handed over to the pub
fishers newspaper, on teegraphic notification OF IL.
delivery 10 Congress Tho message said to b. of moi.
rate length.
Already loo mrmbcri Of the House Of Representative
are here The spelLsrhip - the all absorbing TONIC
o'i late Sefg"anta Of the New York Senate. aud
baboo"k, also oi New York and here up Tor the Dot oil
sergeant at Arms 81 the Hou'e EIsn CroswrlI ani j. e.
Malher, OF New York, are also hers.
wOMANS RIGHTS STATE CONVENTION
RocnfsTER, Nov. 30, lsG3.A Oman'- Rights State
Convention assembled here to. day. TIL. stendsnr, VA,
not iarfe The meeting wss called to order by the Rev
Wm H. Claiming, aud the Rev. Samuel j. Nav of SYRIA.
cusc chosen President ia the absence OF Nc
whom ~aa designed To put in the Chair Twelve Vic.
frc''dents were choaen. The Rev Mics Brown opened
TIE meeting "ith prayer several COMMITTEES.
ed aud ia. rest Of the forenoon occupied Jy se.ch
from Mrs. Rose
LATER FROM HAVANA
C1AnLrsroS, Nov. - The steamship Falcon, which
LETT Havana the "3d instant Tor New York nan II, here
last night for fuel She had experienced heavy w.,h,
on the 22J met, vorite Spanish actress attached
to The I"con Theatre" was Murdered by her husband who
afterwards killed himself Cause in6jaIity The .ir
hsd considerable excitement
LATER FROM BARBADOS
Nrw loHE Deer. lst-B,tbadocs date, h,y. been no
ceNei To Nov ith. The isltnd more be .lthy Dee
,rnc'' hurricanes had injured the crop and done
damage TO houses a.. flour $40 7s,lO AZ ,,o,u MI
- 15i6 90. Rum had advanced TO 55a6Oc in conse.
qa"nc' OF large orders from England Few American
vcsscs wer. ia port.
MARINE INTELLIGENCE
C"ARrs7roN, Nov 30 Nassau dates to the 2aI lave
been received The savers the ship Ienr, had
ii2 $50.
lhe Laique Chaplin Of Baltimore 10 DAYS from Leeborn
Tor New York, with marble dross arrived Nassau Ola the
Sd. IN distress.
The srhr. Julia Elizabeth WITH lumber from
TOT For, al Prince" wrecked Sept .2d ON West
Cuicos.
PRIZE FIGHT.
PmfNiNyiLLr, Pa Dee. 1.-The prize isbt lie,
oil day at " T.. NJ in MONTGOMERY Amer n ,nunI.
lasting but u ninutcs Sloan declared yanuui-h.J
beng unabl" to come Ia time. Sloan badly hurt
posse Of officers from this city but Al, ,c.,t o
ms 'ed the right spot. lie was pOseIr-l
THE WEATHER.
BASGoR, Dec. 1.-The weather - nilIer and the ice in
I'll" river j. started. The river viii soon be clear
CttvfLaNp Dec 1.-The weather Is moderate. Navi-
CATION still open.
LATE FROM MESSINA.
NEW York, Dee. lsL-rhc brig Gov Brown from
M'sna reports that severe restrictions had been placed
on American and English vessels IN this port The can
tsn7 OF the vessels had all protested against the
mgs
MELANCHOLY SUICIDE.
Bo-ToS, Dec. lst.-Israel e Rice a pToyision dealer
hung himself this morning cause pecuniary emLlrass-
ment4, lie wnsa member OF the Common Council aud
Director IN the Exchange Bank.
THE BODY SNATCHING CASE AT SYRACUSE
SrRAcUar, Dec lstThe body snatcbing difficulty has
been settled, the Offending students decamped Legal
proceedings hive been dropped
DEATH OF BUFFALO MERCHANT
sPRISGrIELD, Mass, Nov. 2O.-James Dnrick a mer
chant belonging to Buffalo, died suddenly at the Massio
House, ase evening.
MORTALITY on sHIPBoARD.
NV YoRK, Dec. l.--T5c ship Victoria from London
has arrived She bad fly deaths OF $50 passen.
gers
EDITORIAL CHANCE
CISciNSArI Dec. 5-Juige Wrgh retired from the ed
toraI Department ofthe Gazette yesterday Col SchouI
der, late OF Boston, takes his place
CHOLERA AT NEW ORLEANS
NEW ORLEANS, Dec. lst.-Dr Hestor distinguished
PHYSICIAN died here today suddenly of cholera
DEPARTURE OF KOSZTA.
Bosrn". Dec. 2.-Kosztn left to-day for Washington
lie will stop short time il New York