Omaha daily bee., 1883-04-09

the sale Of native still or sparkling wines
under any fictitious fore On label shall be
prohibited, n 4 that the adulteration OF
wines bal be forfeited and the producers
be subject TO a heavy 6ne.
Ju ius Marcus, whisky broker, accused
OF defraudipg the customs, arrived In New
York FIR, m Portland, Ore.
R.v. DR.. Alfred II. Partridge, for
Z senty sey, n years rector Of Christ church,
Brooklyn, died Of pneumonia.
The second election IN Cumberland and
East Greenwich, r l., resulted in q
triumph for the republicans.
DIR. SimeontKsnny Furney, aged 3S,
surgeon of the steamship Monarch, for.
merry surgeon to the khedi,e, was drown
ed In New York.
The canadian privy council has decided
not to allow the importation Of American
whisky in bond, even under the seventy
two hours limitation.
The funeral of Matt Grace, the New
York spot, was made the occasion IN.
day for q gathering tcgetber Of notable
pugilists and wrestlers Of the country.
In q quarrel between Sergeant Willes
(colored) and Private Boyd, at Fort Hale,
Dakots, yesterday, the former shot the
latter with an army rife, killing him in.
SANITY.
A special passenger train on the Ken
lucky Central ditched the engine near
Butler, Ky, running into q land slip,
slightly iujuring the engineer. The fire.
man was killed.
The London Daily Telegraph SAYS It un-
stands the pre- sidents Of the Grand Trunk
and Canadian Pacific railway companies
have held q conference which terminated
satisfactorily, and there Is good prospect Of
an agreement between the two companies
being arrived ct.
The trustees Of the Park Avenue Meth.
odist Episcopal church, of Philsdelpbis.
seeded because the bishop refused to ss.
sien o certain minister to the church, and
organized another congregation. One of
tbs trustees bought the mortgage on the
church building.
Vignaux and Schaefer announce they
will 60 t. st. Louis and Cincinnati and
play exhibition gsme' this week. remain
ing In the latter city three days. The
game at ST.. Loui, will be the regular three
ball, fifteen hundred points. Sexton,
Dion and DAILY go to New York at oncs.
At Oskalcosa. lowe, yesterday Mrs.
Nancy Braden, just returned from a Cali.
fornia urney, was suff ocated in her
! room at the hotel by gas escaping from the
, burner. She had turned It off, but, as the
top had no catch, che turned It partly
on again. She was quite dead when els.
! covered.
} Five hundred boys and girls gathered in
: front Of the hall in Syracuse, New York,
In which he sal ,atiou army neld o meet.
ing, last night. Special officers at the en-.
trance were pelted with mud. The crowd
sang "Roil the Chari t Along" and pad
Il. D,H.b, na,t Tha ,,Iico I~u-.l
the mob after three arrests.
The government gauge at the head Of
Canal street, New Orleans, shows the river
. and five inches higher than last year.
Most of the plating in front of the levee il
covered with w.ter. Steamers In many
!. cases have landed freight 100 feet fur. her
out than usual.
. Henry Bergb, the defender Of all ami.
a mails, has written Q letter to Barnum, the
= circus man, condemning the killing OF the
elephant Pilot. HIS argument was that
=. kir dness, instead Of 0 uelty, would have
> subdued the animal. Barnum's reason fol
: killing Pilot was that he considered II safer
not to subject bis patrons to danger.
An accident on the Central Pacific rail.
y way between Emerson and Winnipeg, ny
~hich Engineer Robinson was killed. The
- express from The south ran into . freight
at Ninerville. The fireman of the express
jumped, but the driver stood at hi post
IS and was killed. One passenger was sever.
y wounded and several more slightly.
Charl sc. Jackson, james Dever and
|, d. p. Duncan have been indicted by the
grand Jury for connection with the alleged
late municipal government Of San Fran.
& CISCO. The allegations ave forgery, pei
{ jury, obtaining money under false preten.
! ses by . ssstem OF false warrants, and
dummy pay rolls. The allegation 10 that
500 600 . year was stolen In this msnner'
J.. P. n. Burch, advertising himself a. the
Union Manufacturing company, Of Gale
ns, Illinois, n recently posted ss . swim.
dler by the postofice authorities, hAs dis
appeared. He succeeded 10 swindling In.
d nocent people, mostly Swedes, by prom
Using to send articles through the mails,
to the extent Of $35, 900. Since public
: exposure, three hundred money orders AND
regirtsred letters have been returned e.
: the senders.
: II was feared In Chicago that the pres.
emit strike Of masons would interfere with
The construction OF the new board OF trade
" contractors assert that 1t will not. To,
building committee Of the board Of trad,
assert that they will make concessions t,
Ie the contractors 10 tie present emergency
IN A meeting Of bricklayers last NIGHT de
cided to continue the strike and declai Of
70 thst the threat Of the contractors to i'm
port workmen would not succeed.
As an incident to the ceremony o
decorating the confederate dead In New
Id Orleans Saturday, and the lsyi g of tn
ID corner stone OF o monument to he sur
ID mounted by an equestrian statue Of ALDER
Sidney johnson, was an Grafton delivere'
. by Jefferson Davis, in which he e~ulogizs
the characteristics of the dead leader. i
q johnson he recognized a strong pillar t
> the oonfederacy, and when be fell in th
field OF Shiloh the mightiest column whicl
sustained the cause had fallen. He die
'e in the moment Of victory, and had he live
~ half al honr longer would have mad
r. Grant u prisoner or q fugitive. The cor
e. federacy bad three great leaders, johnson
Lee AMI jack son, who would compar
ID with any leaders Of ancient or moder