The interior journal. [volume] (Stanford, Ky.) 1872-1881, 1878-06-21

thaf ne had been trlNm With from
the beginning. and in Me anger Made
revelations 10 outsiders And the
fact that he had made such rcvela.
tons, coming 10 the knowledge Of
Hayes and Matthews, they determin.
ed to 60 hack on him. This was nat
ursl. The cat being already out Of
the wallet, there was then no use Of
tying the string. ft.t
II Is not denied that the testimony
of such q man as Anderson confssses
himself 10 be, uncorroborsted, would
be insufficient TO convict any one Of
wrong-doing. But his testimony is
ahundantly and satisfactorily corrobo-
rated b, documentary evidence ne
well as that Of unimpcached witnesses.
In all the discussions Of this hateful
and Disgusting suhject, the most hate
ful and disgusting thing is the pre-
tense that Hayes WA both an innocent
and an ignorant party-that he, who
vas the hero Of the great contest, and
the chief beneficiary Of all the frauds
and rascalities perpetrated, was per-
fsctly passive amid al the raging tx.
element Of the time, and had no
knowledge Of what was Transporting
that be stood BY an ipdiaerept spscta-
tor, % Indifferent ne not even to in
quire what was going on-that while
the entire population of this great
country, from the Atlantic to the Pa
ci6c, vas convulsed with excitement,
he alone was perfectly calm and Sc
reae--sod that his political and per
sonal friends did not think Il worth
while to apprise him Of the Interesting
ssssss thea rapidly Occurring That
even Stanley Matthews, his right
bower and brother-in.law, neglected
10 report TO him from time TO time
during the terrible crisis what his
prospects were, and 10 aPpriss him Of,
or sdvise with him In reference to the
means employed to promote his suc-
cess! 500 H r.tt,
Whether Hayes was ignorant or
not Of the bargains with the many
perjurers and scoundrels who effected
his counting In ct the time they were
made, there is one thing that the
world knows-and that Is, that when,
after his installation, those scamps
presented their accounts, he settled
like little man with every devil of
them without grumblins or delay.
NEvsY Nofzs. : The Louisville
Male High School turned out this
year. lsgraduatss, and the Female High
School 73...... The House on Monday,
voted to reduce the tax on tobacco
from "a to is cents per pound. The
bill will not be brought before the
Senate till next session. 80. The House
has passed q bill appropr,ating $780,
600 TO . Printing House for the blind
at Louisville. Congress, after two
unsuccessful attempts to adjourn, Cd
verified that 1t would sdjourn yester-
day at Q O'Clock. The members are
rushing their pet measures through,
and the scenes in the House were sim
ply disgracefnl.. ....Col. J. B. Bow
man has been deposed from the Re-
gency OF Kentucky University.
The discovery of the body of Mr..
Harrison, a grandson of President
Harrison, in a Medical College in I
has led to some startling
revelations by detectives, at other
Colleges. A sickening story is pub ,
lished in the Cincinnati Enquirer from ,
Ann Arbor, Michigan. which states /
that in large vat, filed with pre- q
'erving preparation. were found fifty .
'r sixty corpses of old men. women,
girls and negroes, all in q promiscu- !.
'us heap, and held down by heavy n
Weights at the bottom OF the vat, to D
pickle them for future dissecting. The d
'odies were stolen from graves in va b
ious parts of the country by lot of ?
,houls who live by their nefarious bu. -
iness.
WHEN John Sherman and the other e
visiting Statesmen" went to Louisi- d
M in 1876 In the interest of Hayes, =
Q (Shermsn) borrowed. in the name q
the government, 5000 from the CO
'irst National Bank Of New York to ne
~ expenses. The Senate on Mon d.
~ refused to pay the amount, and ra
ow il only remains for the Bank to ~
Ok 10 Sherman for payment. With N
1t the crushing weight Of evidence 10
yainst him before the Potter Commit. d
Q, this obtaining money under false be
'etensss ought to he ground suiii- w'
ent for his immediate immediate i'm. pc
,achment. ~
The Democrats in the House, al or
med at the terrible word, "Mexi-
as applied by the Radicals
the probable results of the Potter
vestigation, resolved by a vote of By
a to IA, that the Hayes title to the %I
-esidency Is so strong that this, nor n