The Dallas daily herald. [volume] (Dallas, Tex.) 1873-1887, 1876-06-14
WASHINGTON NOTES.
Blaine Recovered Writes a Note o
Ds Thanks TO Hls Bottle Holder
,l, IN Cincinnati. ~.
A Duh Days Work In the House Com
mIttee Room sossip Msaurs-
d 90 Hancock Favors Free Beer M.

WASHINGTON, June Is, "A number
OF postmasters testified to-day before
the House. Committee on Naval AffaIrs
that Secretary .Robeson has never
In any way interferred with or at
tempted to control their purchases Of
supplies, Ni'n .' ha
The President has sent 70 the House
areport from the Secretary OF State,
with accompanying papers, presenting
the correspondent IN relation, 70 end
condition Of the extradition question
up TO the sth instant. The main points
correspond to the papers already pub
lished. The report was referred to the
Committee on Foreign Affairs. II
About elght O'clock this evening
Mr.. Blame called for paper and pencil
and without aid ofany kind wrote the
following message, TO be telegraphe oil
10 Congressman Hale, at Cincinnati
",n "e wAsnixaros, June 10, ls7e.
EnEene Hale, Cincinnati. =
| Lam entirely oonvslesoent; suffering
only from physical weakness. Impress
upon my frJedds the great debt OF graf
itude | feel for the unparall sled stead
tastness With which they have adhered
70 me la my hour OF trial, ,r,.}
| lsisnsdl n. JAMES a. bLAlNE,
The foregoing message was written
by MIR. Blaine ut town his volition, and
In his usual bold and distinct handwFit
Ing, showing no traces Of weakness or
hesitation, 5..a t,a.o09 paY ~
The following dispatch was sent ut
. o'clock p. M, by Surgeon General
Barnes 'l ",3 hH f8'' .'
10 Hon. Eugene Halo, Cincinnati, Ohio: ia
Since my telegram of8 O'clock y. m,
to-day, l fanatic to shy with more CON-
| t1denoe than have heretofore been
Justified In using, that Mr.. Blaine Ia
recovering oil his normal powers, both
Of mind and body. wish II to be dis
tinctly understood that except at the
time of his calamity, l have had no
professional connection with his case
and that my opinion can be accepted
AZ the result Of "a most careful exami-
nation, and after full conversation
with him, without any regard 10 dlf-
ferlng diagosis or other circu instances
than the fact that he IL relieved OF oil
his threatening symtoms and promis-
es complete aud speedy recovery, This
" sent since one written by his own
baud. ,t Hgts ~. sll satI
lSignedl jali J, X. BARNES. 81
fhe following was sent by Drs. Pope
and Verde to Mr.. Hale at l0:30P NJ. {: 90
Our most sanguine anticpatlons sre
realized. Mr.. Blaine's condition Is i'm.
proved 10 rapidly to-day that we feel
no hesitation In stating that his COM
plete recovery IN at hand. We enjoin
quiet and rest usually recommended
IN such cases, but have no appreheD
sion whatever OF relapse. The reac.
ton 10 healthy aud complete. Our
view Is simply confirmed by u dis
patch which no wrote this evening
| with his own hand. nt,H
| Among the numerous kilograms or
inquiry aud sympathy at Blaine's res.
idence to-day was Que nom Minister
Washburne, at Paris, reading; I'D
Your illness grieves me. Are you
better this afternoonr a..
The ropes which have been block
aiding the vehicles from passaging near
the house have been removed by order
OF Blaine's physicians, who considered
the precautlon no longer necessary, In
view OF his greatly improved condition.
Many friends called tonight to offer
congratulations TO the family upon the
assured convalesoence OF Mr.. Blaine,
and he was allowed TO converse with
several OF them. He manifested great
cheerfilness, but was apparently free
from excitement.
Congressman Wallace, OF Pennsyl-
yania, received the following Telegram
this afternoon from II. w. Blair, at
Cincinnati: "PeDnsylvania Is solid for
Blame on the first and second ballot.
His domination most probable"
House: Mr.. Hancock introdu ced o
joint resolution directing the Com init.
tee on Ways and Means to inquire In
to the propriety Of releasing from tax
alton all domestic fermented beer,
Referred. ,ai 4au OBJ ah 4
Mr.. Terry, from the Committee on
Military Affairs, reported back the
Senate bill In reference to o detail Of
army officers as professors at military
academies, aud extending the limit
from twenty to thirty, and after dis.
oussion the bill passed. Yeas, 1877 /;
nays 9hi ~ H'''h's.f.' '''''' '''....
on M otlon OF Mr., Atkins II was or
dered that no business should be trans'
acted to-day or to-morrow, except gen.
eral debate on the army appropriation
bill. The House went into q Commit
tee OF the Whole on the Army Appro'
priation bill, and was addressed by
| Mr.. Wood, of New York, who advo.
GATED the reduction Of the army as pro-
posed In the bill. " - ~ ~,
Mr., Lynch addressed the Committee
on tie political status !, Of the colored
people, Mr.. Savage addressed the Com
mjttee on the financial question when
I tha f,oynruittee retired and the Ho use