Evansville daily journal. (Evansville, Ind.) 1863-1866, 1865-06-02

iniurT; YET Mr. Lincoln lived from 1880,
P. NJ. until T22, A n
The following observations OF the
pulse were noted down By DR. A. F A
King, at the bedside, and are correct
The pulse vas counted BY Acting As
sis-ant Surgeon Ford
10 55-4s
lI.O6-45
IIIS-42. and weaker
u.24-43, respiraiioas, p per minute,
breathing quiet
1926 irrregusar, intermits, oecss-
ionally.
1895, resp. more frequently and
vigorous
1925, stronger. resp. much more
strong and steraOroua
ll.37-4s, resp again silent and more
feeble.
4o-i5.
II43-45, resp. stersorouG
As, resp p, stertorous
ii 56--sS. weaker.
I2I0-45. irregularly intermittent
I2lS-4s, same character.
I227-54
II $50
u 29-66, intermittent.
1856.
II 45-6e, intermittent
II 49-s4, resp 2S
u $50
O0-IO0.
Il5-92.
1895
2l0-60, resp. 81
2I9-5S.
232-54
237-4S
2 54-4s, much weaker, more thready;
respiraiions feeble.
Also, resp y, strong and sterto-
rous
5 40-64, thready, resp 81
6.l0-60, hardly perceptible (Barnes)
resp p stersorous
6 25-thready, I-.s counted; resp.
p; So rations jerking
6 40-inspiratio hort and feeble;
expisa ions prolonged, and
grooming; q deep, softly
sonorons, eooing sound Al
the rud of each expirstion,
audible to bystanders
6.45-respiraiion uneasy, chokinR
and gruntingi lower jaw
relaxed mouth open, n
minute without a breath;
face getting dark
6 59-breathes again little more at
intervals; another long
pause
7.00-still brea hing at long pauses
Z 20-died
About p II spasm odie contractions
Of the muscles came on. causing prona-
ton OF tho forearms; the peeiOrAl
muscles seem to be fixed, the breath
was helA during the spasm, and sud
den and fureible expiration Immediately
eseded IL.
at ABOUT the same time both pupils
became widely dilaled, and remained so
until death
During the night Drs Hall, May,
Liebermann, and nearly all tbe leading
men in The profession in the city, tender
ed their services.
AutoPsg; Fi0e Hours After DEATH
Present, Surgeon General Barnes,
Col Crane, DR.. Stone, Assistant Sur.
geon Woodward, U 5 A Assistant Sur
geon Notson, A S A and Acting As
sislant Surgeon Taft, U A.
The caivaria was removed, the brsi'
exposed, snd sliced down TO the track
the ball, which was plainly indicated by
a line Of eosgulatsd blood, extending
from the fx' ernal wound in the occipita
bone, ob.iquely across from left TO rig
through the brain 10 the anterior Ion.
OF the esrebrum, irnmsd ately behind the
right orbit The surface Of the righl
b. misph ere was covered with tosgulated
blood Alter removing the brain from
the Uranium, the bail dropped from its
Judgment ia the anterior lobe A small
piece Of the ball evidently cut of in IL.
passage through he &C ;ipital bone. W
pr, viously taken cut o, the track Of ID
ball, about fur inches from the exc.
nal wound. Toe hole made through Il
occipital DO. was as Clearly cut a.
done with punch
The point Of entrance vas one inch
the lefl OF the longitudinal Sims, a.
opening into she lateral sinus. FLe ba
vas hsttened, convex on both sides, AZ
evidently moulded BY hand in DerriI
ger pistol mould, as indicated by H.
ridgee surface left By the nippers
clipping off the neck
The Orbit j ? ties Of both orbits we,
the seats at rpnmihuted fracture, a.
fragments b forced inward, and H.
dora mater corr ug them remaining az
injured 7 e double fracture was d
cided 70 have been caused BY conf
coup The plug of bone driven in fro.
the occipital bone, was found in the ira
Of the asall, about three inches from u
external wound, proving the correctne,
Of the opinion advanced by the SURGE
General and DR.. Stone as to its nstur.
al the exploration Of the wound befo
| death.