The Wheeling daily intelligencer. [volume] (Wheeling, W. Va.) 1865-1903, 1881-07-07

1nlA Seems 70 Dc ..- d..
r. 70 AN RRA or CRAZY h4H.
An insane man appeared at the Whit
House door. He said that the Prssidsn
was about to die and had sent for him
He was impatient to get In and said ever!
moment might be q fatal delay, II wa
apparent that he was crazy and the doc
keeper took in the situation and marched
him out ol the gate. Tbs man had NJ
pass, bat had managed to step In som'
how. This morning
ANOTHER LUNATIC
appeared on the scsne. He did not gsl
any further than the gate. He had 4
remedy for the Presidents wound and
wanted to apply 1t right away. He knew
1t would cure him. II had been success
fully used, he said, Ia many such Cases
He wss invited to promenade, and went
promptly down the avenue.
To day Sergeant Diusmore stationed
himself Ut the door and would not allow
any one in that he did not know. This
haS caused no Inconvenience since, % he
knows about every one who has any busi-
ness or right ot access to the White House,
50 many recommendations In regard 10
LOWERING THE TEMPERATURES OF THE PRS
IDENTs HED ROON ~ ART. .si0AL MEANS
and keeping the temperature uniform have
been made by prominent physicians, that
the physicians in attendance upon the
President have decided to ask for definite
advice on the subject, They will ask come
OF those who make recommends
ton about the temperature Ol the room 10
submit plans In detail, with q report %
to their ex psrience and what success has
attended them. Las. evening q telegram
was sent TO Boston by the attending
physiCians ordering Tstrigeratory vessels
TO be placed 10 the Sick room and the halls
Of ths White House. This 10 TO be done
with theobject oil counteractipgthe lorrent
Of July heat, Dr., Sands Of New York,
sent dispatch to Or. Bliss recommend.
ing such appliances to reduce the tempera.
ture. ... r4. ...st4
PROF. HlNsDALE, OF HIRAM COLLEGE,
who Is here, has not yet seen the Presl.
dent. ,a t.. ,.
Services OF prayer for the Pfesident's
recovery are held at 12 and 7 O'Clock
every day at the Christian Church. At
the meeting yesterday Dr.. Sunderland gave
an account Of the interview between him.
self aud the President after the shooting.
He was passing down Pennsylvania ay.
enue at the time the shooting occurred
He rushed 10 the depot and was permit.
ted IL Rpeak 10 the President. He said:
''Mr. President, you are In the hands Of
the God whom you have long trusted, and
| say TO you that the heart OF this whole
people will go out to God in prayer that
you may be spared" The President
calmly replied: II know 1t, Doctor. l
believe In God, and trust myself In his
hands" H'a .s
The attack upon the President has sug.
gested to the few Senators and CongreSsmen
who are here the necessity Of new leRlsla.
tion upon two important sub jects-hrst,
ths better means to protect the lie OF the
Presi dent and TO punish attempts at ASSES.
sinatiOn, and second, y.
THE ABOLITION OF TIE sPolB SYSTEM,
which oilers such powerful inducement
to attempt to change the administration by
violent means. There has not.been such
q powerful argument for civil service as
that which was made by Guiteau's bullet
last Saturday. The Democratic Senators
here are very pronounced in declaring
that the next Congress will be Criminslly
negligent II II shall adi,urn without hay.
ing enacted some law by which the civil
tenure Of 100000 Office holders shall be
made not to depend upon the quadrennial
Chadges oil the administration. Some Of
the most
EARNEST ADvocATEs CT CIVIL SERVICE RE.
r Hlill f. FORM
are Representative Randolph Tucker and
Senator Beck, who hitherto have joined
with others In their sneers OF the theory Of
the school men.
Possibly the suffering President could
derive one crumb Of comfort as he consid.
cred the possibilities Of the future II he
cou'd know that the assassln's bullet could
reform the civil service, cause upon
which hB himself has 90 often spoken such
bhIub6b HpIubt NUTluub tubuIlpb uhNd
been originated, all OF them based, II Ia
true, on the necessity oil avoiding recur.
renee oil srch terrible event as has
happened, bat all oi them designed to rad.
ically reform the civil service.
HIS MAJESTY THE EMPEROR OF GERMANY
Inquired yesterday morning with great
sympathy after the condition Of President
Garfield, and directed bis Charge D Affairs,
Cunt Bsust, to inform him thereof by
cable. In consequences Of Count Bsust's
report, His Majesty ordered him to day
To express to Secretary Blaine his satisfac.
ton on account Of The favorable iniorma.
ton and his best wishes for the speedy
recovery Of the President. Count Beust,
10 obedience 10 the wishes ot his govern.
ment, and in manifestation Of bis personal
sympathy az we'll az bis Official duty,
called three times daily ct the Executive
The Secretary of State to-day received
the following s,ar..t r,f
5s TELRaRAMs AND LErTERs.
.., BRUssELs, July 8.
Secretary Blaine:
The Belgian Government and people
rel ,iCe over the hopeful kilograms. God
kIasa 1ha ptastJaak a 4 Ma saI hama