The New York herald. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1840-1920, 1876-06-14
MR.. BLAINE,S ILLNESS.

ALL DANGER PASSED HIS SPEEDY RECOVERY
BEYOND DOUBT -HE TELEGRAPHs UNDER Ha
OWN HAND TO CIyCINNATI-REPoRr OF SUR
GEoN GENERAL BARNES AND THE PHYSICIANS.
WASHINGTON, June 10, 1870
Mr. Blanc continued to improve during the day yes
day. In the morning his physicians made the follow
Ing report
As we predicted, Mr.. Bainc's condition has greatly
improved during the night He expresses all hio
wants A good sleep refreshed hm very much.
and, awakening from It at two A. NJ, asked for crack
crs and butter which he rcshcd amazingly. DIR. Verdi
watched during the night, and found him sleeping
uormally. This morning Mr. Blaine wants tho papcu
read him. We keep him quiet, Of course; but Il may
safely be said that MI Blaine rapidly convalcscing
G. W. POPE, n D.
Tho bulletins during the day were all Of favorable
character and about eight O'Clock this evening" Mr.,
any kind wrote tho following message, To be tele-
graphcd to Congressman Hale at Cncnnat:-
Nh DLAiSE TO Mg. HALE.
WASHINGTON Jun 10, 1874
ErGEvE HALE, Cincinnati O. =:
am entirely convalcscent, suffering only from ply.
s,ca weakness in.prcss upon my tricads che great
debt OF gratitude feel FOR tho unparalleled steadiast-
with which ncy have adhered 20 me in my hour Of
trial. y. o. BLAINE
Tho foregoing despatch was written by Mr. Blaine
at hs own suggestion and his usual hold and dis
tnct handwriting, showing no trace OF woakncss -
ruK SURGEON GENERALS cERrryIcArE
At nine O'Clock this evening tho following despatch
Hon EUGENE HALE, Cincinnati, O.:
Since my telegram Of three O'Clock this afternoon
am able 10 say, with more emphasis than ! hsve
hitherto felt justified IN using, that Mr. Blaine ID
recovering nl OF his normal powers both Of mind and
body / wish II IN be distinctly Understood that.
except az the ume Of hts calamity, have he'd No
professional connection with his case, and that my
examination and full conversation with him. without
any regard 10 differing diagnoses or other circuu.
stances than tho fact that he relieved Of all hig
threatening symptoms and promises complete and
speedy recovery.
This Is sent since tho ono written BY HIS hand
j. X BARNEa
LATER REPORT or PHYSICIANS
The following scnt ny Ora Pope and Verdi -
Mr.. Hale at hall past ten =. ". -
Our sangufnc anticipfoug arc realized NJ.
Baine's condition has improved rapidly to-day that
feel no Hesitation IN stating that his complete
covcry "a at hand. We cnjoin the quiet aud
ally recommended In such cases. but have aDpre.
hension whatever oil a relapse Tho reaction u
healthy and complete Our view amply c0ndrmed b.
the despatch which no wrote this evening with bis Own
hand. q. W. POPE ~ ~,
r. $ VERDI ~ D.
CONGRATULATIONS
Among the numerous kilograms Of inquiry and sy0.
pathy at Mr.. Blainc's residence to-day one W
cable from Minister Washburne. at Paris. rcading-
Your illness gricves Are you bettcry"
LAt about four O'Clock this afternoon the r0po0
ihich havo been bIockadng veh,ces iron
passngc near The house were removed -
order Of Mr.. Blaino's physicians, who con-
sidercd this prccautIon unnecessary, Ia view o. nm
greatly improved condition Many friends called -
night 10 oor congratulations the family upon ~
assured convaIcsccuce Of Mr.. Blaine, aud ne ~ -
lowed 70 converse with several Of thom. He maxi
tested great cdeeruiucss bat was apparqoty f0s 00
excitement. Among The callers were Seerseasn
Morrill, Of Vermont and Allisons 40 1ovooooo11v0