Eureka daily sentinel. [volume] (Eureka, Nev.) 1871-1887, 1878-06-01
Mr.. HAYES DOES NOT PROPOSE TO Be UN-
SEATED.
THE POTTER COMMITTEE FAVOR
HOLDING OPEN SESSIONS.


CHICAGO. May 81.
The Times Washington correspondent
has interviewed Mr.. HAYES, who firmly and
decidedly said that no attempt to unseat
him should succeed. except the only lawful
one of Impeachment. He had received his
office from Congress in a lawful and peacea-
BILE manner, and intended to hand it down
to his successor in the same way: he wonld
submit to nothing short Of a successful i'm
parchment.
PHILADELPHIA, May 81.
James Z. Anderson. Supervisor Of East
Feliciana parish at the last Presidential
election, has been subp9naed to appear be-
fore the Potter Investigating Committee,
and left for Washington to-day.
WASHINGTON, May 81.
The Potter Investigating Committee held
a brief session this morning, and adj
iourned until the afternoon. From in
quiries made of members Of the commit
tee, it appears to be the general impression
that a majority will favor holding open
sessions, or at least admitting members of
the press.
In the House, to-day, on motion of Mr..
Atkins, the bill appropriating $1,000 to
defrav the expenses Of the Potter Investi-
RatlLS 1UIilDiittttc, WIS anvil lIOui tut
calendar and passed without division.
CHICAGO, May 81.
The T'ribuae's Washington correspond
emit SAYS: Supervisor Anderson has so
damaged himself by his drunken spree
here q week ago, that his credibility as a
witness before the Potter Committee is SC
r%iously impuSned.
The Times Washington correspondent
predicts some interesting reading for Sat
urday morning, as a result of to-day's
investigation of the Potter Committee,
which will sit with open doors.
WASHINGTON, May 81.
A reported interview with the President
at Gettysburg yesterday, in regard to the
Potter Invt stigating Committee, pro-
nounced at the Executive Mansion, to be
predicated on but slight foundation. if it
has any basis at all. 1t is said the Presi-
dent was so continuously occupied with
ceremonies and services connected with his
visit, there was no time for interviews, and
besides, language is attributed to him
which he could not have uttered under
any circumstances, especially as he now,
as during the electoral count in Florida
and Louisiana, takes no part in the ques-
ton, being content to leave the investiga-
ton where it is now lodged, and await the
result without interference on his part in
| any manner whatever. He also said at
| the Executive Mansion, that Postmaster
General Keys open letter was not submit
ted to the President and Cabinet before it
was furnished to the press, and its prepa-
ration and publication rested with HIM
self alone.
A Body Taken from the Grave.
CINCINNATI, o., May 81.
The excitement at North Bend, Indiana,
over the discovery that the grave of Mr..
Harrison, son of the ex-President, has been
opened and the body taken, is intense. The
relatives express a determination to prose
ute to the fullest extent Of the law all
guilty Of the act.
The Russian AGENTS VIII Buy lore
Vessels.
PHILADELPHIA, Pa, May 81.
Captain Grippenberg, of the Russian
navy, under whose supervision the alter
atoms to the recently purchased steamship
are being made, is again here. 1t is said
the Russian agents will buy more vessels
before leaving this country.
Execution ola Negro Murderer.
CLEVELAND, o., May 81.
AT the execution of Webb, the negro
murderer, to-day. q mob Of about $1,000
collected about the Jail, and demanded a
public execution. The Sheriff refusing,
they tore down the Enclosure. Trouble
was feared, but the execution was at length
conducted in private.
Shot t. Death by "a Mob.
EVANSVILLE, Ind, May 81.
A. C~ompagnett was taken from his bed
at 0wensville, Gibson county, last night,
and shot to death by a mob, for dissolute-
ness and Il niurderous attack on a quiet
citizen.
A Terrible Case of Insanity.
DUBuKE, Iowa, May 81.
w. L. Day, an old and respected citi-
zen, in n state Of insanity to-day, went into
an clubhouse, and was found some time
afterward literally cutting off his intes-
and feeding them to the hogs.
A Supervisor S'0nfesses His Guilt.
Troy, N. Y, May 81.
Supervisor Egan, who confessed, upon
to auditing fraudulent bills, has been
sentenced to the State Prison for eight
and to pay a heavy fine.
rhe Condition Of William Cullen
Bryant.
New York. May 81.
The condition of William Cullen Bryant
now looked upon as encouraging; he is
.ble to walk about the ROOM.