Morning journal and courier., 1881-07-08

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 l under him, and it was lifted witt | the patient on it by Colonel Rockwell Colonel Swain, Dr. Reyburn and Mr Crump the steward. The removal was accomplished easily and no harm was done beyond the ex. citing of the patient so that the pulse and temperature were considerably raised. On that account Dr. Bliss has said that the Pres ident shall not be changed to another bed, certainly not until he is much stronger than he is at present The President has taken a great deal of ice water since the shooting and expects it particularly after taking his nour- ishment. One incident in this connection is related showing the almost jocular mood the patient is in sometimes. 1t was only this morning when he awoke and said he was hungry He was given the usual amount of broth and MT. Crump, who administered it, took away the % bowl and resumed flaming the President "Crump." said he, ''what comes after the broth p Crump did not seem to understand him and the Presi- dent went on, Medicine ?' Still no answer. ''Food2" MT. Crump pretended to be too sleepy to see the point. 'fWater ?" Oh yes, MT. Crump tumbled, the boys say As he reached for the ice cooler the President SA~AANA commendatory way, so he and Mr. Crump had very nice little Advertisement. The physicians exercise the greatest possible care in the selection of stimulants for the patient. He likes milk so well and it is so good for him that Dr. Bliss has determined to ensure good supply by accepting the offer made by A. M. Shoemaker of the Adams Express company Baltimore, of a line Attorney milch COW. The animal will arrive tomorrow and will be pastured in the White House grounds, so the President can have fresh milk when he wants it. All the Cabinet officers and their wives have been spending the evening at the White House. The President has been lying quietly and each report from the sick room shows that his favorable condition continues.
 SENDING THE NEWS TO EUROPE.
 Secretary Blaine this afternoon sent the following dispatch to the American ministers at the principal European courts:
 The President continues to improve. Every symp tom is favorable. BLAINE Secretary.
 TELEGRAMs OF SYMPATHY.
 The following dispatches among others have been received to-day:
 HALIFAX, N s., July 7th. With heartfelt sympathy for President Garfield great anxiety prevails here.
 CHARLES K. HAMILTON,
 LONDON, July 9th. The citizens of London rejoice at the improvement in the Presidents health. In place in the world has the feeling with him and American kinsmen been made so intense as in this city.
 LORD MAYOR OF LONDON. Consulate General of the United States of Colombia reel eel 1t my duty in the name of my government ion they take in the regret caused by the murderous attack on the President of the United States. We sincerely hope and earnestly desire that his precious fife may be spared for the benefit of his country and he world at large Please convey to him the expres 1on Of most profound sympathy from the United States of Colombia and the sincere wishes that the Almighty msy listen to the universal clamor for his to health. LIMO DEPoMBo. The following suggests how to keep the | To Hon J. G. Blaine: Put the President on an india rubber mattrass and pillow. FRED HUBERT, M. D. To the Secretary of State Have done nothing since but seek in painful anxie- ns 1ne news rom "ashlngton. The whole civilized ympathizes profoundly with the President, his fam the miserable faction whose greed of patronage aused the horrible crime SHERwIN,
 Amsterdam. The Hon. James M. Tyler, of Brattleboro, It., telegraphs that Vermont is in deep sor- ow, and the people want to be kept con- tantly advised of the Presidents condition. copy of each bulletin is telegraphed to i'm.
 SYMPATHY FROM THE SOUTH.
 The shooting of the President has devel- ped wonderful feeling of sympathy in the 1 outh. Ex-Senator Bruce, Register of the 'reasury, has received hundreds of letters nd telegrams from Mississippi, from resi- ents of all classes, colors and politics deep- 7 deploring the attempted assassination de- ouncing the deed and expressing their sin ere hope of the Presidents recovery. These ,tters and telegrams come to Register Bruce rom both white and colored people, Demo- rats and Republicans.
 THE PATIENT ANNOYED BY LIGHTNING. The ventilating apparatus was superseded y the heavy shower that passed over the ity between and o'clock this evening. Il the windows had to be closed, but the eneral temperature fell from 90 to 70. The ghtning was extremely vivid, and the Presi- ent was considerably annoyed He ap- cared to shrink when there came 8 sharp ash, and at the time remarked, s'How it oes lightning" He was somewhat restless 5 long as the shower continued and as soon 5 the rain ceased to fall intimated that he ould like to have the windows up.
 THE PATIENT SETTLED FOR SLEEP. As shown by the o'clock bulletin this day as been very much like yesterday in regard , the condition of the President The symp- | pms are in full accordance with the theory the physicians, hence they are further en- ouraged by the repetition of the diurnal As last night, so tonight the residents pulse began to go down very soon fter p. m. and he composed himself for a pod rest There Is no reason why he should ot feel as we'll as last night, fully two-thirds which he passed asleep.
 COMPLETED FOR THE NIGHT. i The arrangements for the night are com I leted. Drs. Woodward and Reyburn will t up with the patient. The doors of the lansion at 10 p. m. were closed to callers. uiet and the President is likely to have l omfortable night IT
 A TELEGRAM FROM ooNKLING. The events of the evening have been the eceipt of telegrams from ex.Senator Conk- ng and the New York Chamber of Con- lerce. The graceful message from Conk- ng was read by Mrs. Garfield when she was one She sent for Postmaster General ames and dictated the reply, which was 1 osal of the New York Chamber of Commerce l most overwhelmed her. She thinks the eople are so kind, and she does not trust l l erself to think of their goodness. Conking's telegram was to Arthur, and as as follows: on Chester A. Arthur, Washington. D. C.: Please say to Mrs. Garfield that to- days re- orts are most welcome, and rejoice me for the hap mess they give to her. ROSCOE CoNKLING. The Vice President sent the telegram to ost Master General James, who replied as blows:
 EXECUTIVE MANSION. 9 Hon. Roscoe Conkling, New York.-The Vice resident placed your telegram in my hand for de- very to Mrs. Garfield. have compiled and Mrs. ( arfelds desires me to return her thanks for your nd sympathy. THos. L. JAMES. V
 BULLETINS FROM THE WHITE HOUSE. S WASHINGTON, July - p. m.-District | ttorney Corkill, who has just left the Presi- ! ent's room, says he is resting nicely, and lat the storm which is now raging has added ,eatly to lowering the temperature in the t ,om and that the President feels more com L 'rtable. | WASHINGTON, July 7-S p. m.-Ihe Presi- t snt is still resting well. No change. S:3O D. m Official bulletin)-The favorable s ,ndition of the President continues. Pulse Il j6 temperature 1902, respiration 23. Un- ss favorable symptoms appear no bulletin n i'll be issued until tomorrow morning. D. m-The President is composed for ght's rest. Temperature and pulsation the me as at p. m. No change in any of the mptoms. 10:3O p. m.-Dr. Reyburn says the Presi- P nt's pulse has begun to decline again. and \ st nights favorable events seem likely to be f peated.
 Midnight-The Fresiden nt is doing as well K con be evpaoted and fhere is no material !