Lancaster daily intelligencer. [volume] (Lancaster, Pa.) 1864-1928, 1883-09-06

adjacent cities came of ia New York on
Wednesday. |: was said that about 20 OJO
men were 10 line, representing almost
every branch Of labor. Crowds OF people
were gathered here along the route taken
by the procession, whi5h was reviewed by
prominent labor agltAtOrs, After the pro
cessiOn broke up its members went to a
park on the outskirts OF the city, where
games were engaged in aud other amusc
ments came of.
PeTIIs cI the sea.
\ vessel off tho Merritt coast wrcc';iuy
company anchored yesterday off EtberOn
aud diver began 10 search for the wreck
Of the 1hip Europe which foundered
about 3j years ago. The wreck was found
aud the diver spent several hours in lpcat-
Iug II. The vessel was lDadud with irou.
steel aud lead, aud was on her way frOu
London TO New York when she was
wrecked. The diver found the hull IN a
good state Of preservation aud brought up
some Of the iron. The hull will be blown
to pieces next week. The diver also
located the wreck of the English shin
Chauncey Jerome, az North Long Branch.
IL was loaded with iron and steel aud was
wrecked in 1854. This wreck will also be
blown To pieces.
The officers of the signal corps at Cape
May, New Jersey, reports that the two
masted schooner Hornet, of Philadelphia,
was dragged out OF the bay during Tuesday
night and went on the beach about a mile
west of Cape May. She will BE- a total
loss.
The Mutt Trial Postponed.
AZ UniOntOwn the petition OF the
defense for pOstpOuement Of the Mutt
trial was heard in court the first thing on
Wednesday morning. DR.. 4. =. Bowie
was there and testified that Mr. Brecken
ridge was confined to his bed with typhoid
fever and would not be able to testify
this week. The court admitted this as
sufficient, so far as Breckenridge inabii
ty 70 be present was concerned, but stated
that the question was whether the defence
regarded his testimony as necessary TO
their case and were unwilling 10 let tho
trial 90 on. The defence alleged that
Breckenridge WAC ono Of their chief wit
nessrs, and their petition was then granted
tho case being continued to the December
term. The grand iu,y found true bill
against James Mutt for the killing Of n.
J. Dukes.
A Deserters Leap for Liberty,
Shortly before noon Wednesday, while
au officer was sitting in the smoking car
charge deserter whom he was taking 10
Philadelphia, tho prisoner suddenly
jumped out of the car window. The train
at the time was running az speed OF 30
miles an hour. The officer expected to SEQ
the prisoner killed, but, to his surprise
he got on his legs after turning several
sOmersaults, aud rau at great speed for a
corn field, into which he escaped. The
train was stopped aud the Ofiicer got of,
but the prisoner was out of sight before
the train came to standstill. A thorough
but unsuccessful search was made.
Great Victory Tor Rum sellers,
The case against the saloon. keeper
Steeler, tho last of the Downing law test
cases, was dismissed Wednesday at st.
Louis. The prosecuting attorney ac-
knowledged the states defeat aud said
he Will Tomorrow move that q nulIe
prosequi be entered in each Of tho other
other 500 odd cases against saloon keepers
arrested for selling on Sunday. IL is a
great triumph for the saloon keepers
and they claim that even If Governor Crit.
tenden does call an extra session OF tho
Legislature 10 strengthen tho Downing
law they have shown such strength that
tho Legislature will not be willing to take
the action no desires.
now Miner Lost Hts Lite.
About five months ago John Kunkler,
MINER employed at the Carson colliery, at
shamOkin, was found dead at the face of
bis breast, Coroner Wright held an in.
quest on his body. Mine Inspector Ryan,
OF Ashland, was present at the inquest and
proved conclusiyely that Kunklers death
was caused by black damp, the result of
Insufficient mine ventilation, Inspector
Ryan visited the Carson mine aud found
1t too poorly ventilated. lie brought suit
against j. Hutchison ~ Co., operators of
the mine, and tho grand jury has found a
true bill against the operators. Tho case
will bo called up this week,