Richmond daily Whig. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1842-1861, 1853-10-08

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SAVANNAH Oct. . l.. M.-Cputtary To first apr.araucc
the indications arc that Jcnk ns. Union whir i.
elected Governor lie cair in 10 counties Boo votes
and ,iuilN gain in the balance Of the State would en-.
sure his election by 2OJO majority.
WASHINGTON AFFAIRS.
WAsniNGroN, Oct. G.-Thc Hon. John w Davis. Gov.
eor OF Oregon, viii sail IN the steamer Of the 2Dth ust
which leaves New York for California.
The cholera reported TO be Speeding along tic Poto-
mac, near Mar'in-hurg, exciting much alarm.
The President ha appointed john w Underwood OF
Georgia Associate Justice ct Unh; VIM w A. Davis Of
Pennsylvania, Attorney for New Mexico and Charlie.
blomucy Marshal Of New Mexico.
JAIL BREAKING-LINES CUT.
EAsroN, Ia, Oct Six prisoners broke from tho
county jail at this place, last night They Mt the b,r
ont the window, and male ladder oil the bedding aud
LCdslcads
The telegraph wires between this place and Beviicrc
Nye GUY IA niih' ana large quantities. Of wire carried
oil 'no Tie held This was supposed to have bccu done
by the tugtycs.
NEW HAMPSHIRE AGRICULTURAL FAIR.
MANCHESTER, October 5--Thc State Agricultural Fair
commenced It's exhibition here to day Amrge coucoursc
people are IN attendance representing every section Of
the Granite State, and bringing with them We,
OF almost every product, both vegetable and animal Il
s1G 10 c 10y lar the best exhibition ever held in thi
State, fnot in the New England States
LOSS OF THE STEAMSHIP YACHT
NEW ORLEANS, Oct 1.-The steamship Mexico has i'm.
arrived, and reports that the steamship Yacht rom &
zo' bound TO New Oelus struck the bar at the mouth
a" Ni' lhthNN~ ilNtr on tue ult aud
a depth OF feet Of water There a considerable
mount Of specie board part of which was saved Tho
passengers and crew were also saved.
NEW YORK LIBERTY STATE CONVENTION.
CcNEST.GA y Y, Oct. 6tL.-Tue Liberty Stat, CON
v'uton met yesterday. The attendance was small and
no nominations made Gcrritt Smith d.no,,rg5
John F. Hale for defeating the Maine Law motion in Tho
fIec Democracy Convention.
WOMAN'S RIGHTS CONVENTION
CLEVELAND, Oct. 6.-The Womar's Rights Convention
met here yesterday, Mrs T. Gap of ST Ioli. urcsin,
ton to attend Temperance meeting the National Hotel
Vas Indignantly voted down.
LIVERPOOL MARKETS. Sept aI-Cytton b,. bos,,
vcry duh at I'D decline, except upon good Oreans-
The sales Of the week have been 2J 600 bales ~ which
spectators took 1000 and exporters 5000 bales The
quotations were fam Orleans Sid; M.dIug 7.Sd fir
Upland asd, Hiding Sid.
bgcaistuhs-Ihc market !Jr Brclistuils continued nc
tive ana Ouoyant The weeks advance Was l. 81 per
h1l on Flour, 81 on Wheat and per quarter on Corn
Western Canal Flour S2s 6i 33s; PHILADELPHIA, E.lti.
more and Ohio SIS. White Wheat o 5dags ST. rcd and
mixed S. 81 IS ~. White and yellow Corn 20 iD.
Provisions were quiet Taiow had advanced to Dos
Nclicury quotes Provisions unchanged I'll. Government
hlt contracted for Bccfat jl5s a g. Pork i-r TIL
los excited.
i'oin was in good demand at Is FOR common and IL
io line sales Of loo b5s Spirit, TurUcutiuc a 55. Lard
't,.ye az o., ON the spot and 5s a 6u- to arrive
Eice wa- IN good demand ~ 22s 81 for Carolina Clo
vc.secd 5,s. Lilsced Cake active
sugar quiet Coffee nominal! Tea rather dali f,r rom.
qualities sN'
Dye Woods were in steady demand
L'"fDH H3H'Y -NUkst-Moury was tighter hut thor,
hai been 40 change 10 the rate OF discount Cousol. I
fallen a, low as 90 ..