Savannah morning news. [volume] (Savannah) 1868-1887, 1881-08-06
THE NATIONAL CAPITAL.
THE PRESIDENT DOING SPLEN-
DIDLY. {
Nature Weaving a Coat Around the
Ball-The Exodus from Europe
The Coinage OfSSfIver for August
No Call as Yet for Hartmann the
NIhiIsG. Z.

WASHINGTON, August 5.-The President
has passed very comfortable day and II
getting along very well. Tonight his tenn
perature is two degrees higher than last
evening, but the doctors say it is caused by
the increased suppuration of the wound
The history of the Presidents case to day
continues to be one of steady improvement
towards recovery.
THE BULLETINS.
$50 A NJ. [Official Bulletin. THE Presi
dent continues to improve. He slept well
during the night, and this morning looks
and expresses himself cheerfully. Another
satisfactory day is anticipated. At present
his pulse is 80, temperature 9S4, respira-
tion Is. The next bulletin vii be issued
this evening, and hereafter the noon bulle-
tin will be dispensed with.
P. M.-[Oficial Bulletin The Presi
dent has passed another good day. The
appearance of the wound and the character
and amount Of the discharge Of pus con.
tinues satisfactory. He has taken an ade.
quate quantity of nourishment, and has had
several pleasant maps during the day. At
1890 p. m. his pulse was 98, temperature
W 4, respiration Is. After 4 p. m. his tenn
perature began to rise, as usual, but in mod
crate degree and without perceptible dry
ness OF the skin. At present his pulse is
luz, temperature 100 4, respiration 10.
RESUME OF THE DAY.
11:30 P. M.-Little can be added tonight
to the details of the Presidents case given
In the official bulletins. He has passed a
quiet, uneVentful day, taking about the
same amount of nourishment as yesterday
and sleeping quietly at intervals without
anOdynes. His tongue, which has long
shown evidences of fever and of disordered
condition of the mucuous membranes, Is
now assuming natural appearance, and
there is a noticeable improvement in the
processes OF digestion and assimilation.
Inc wound continues to present healthy
appearance. The discharge in every re-
spect is satisfactory, and there is
a strong probability, although not
founded on positive evidence, that
the ball is becoming encysted. The
PATIENTS temperature at the evening
examination was two-tenths of a degree
higher than yesterday, but the febrile rise
was of short duration, and at this hour his
temperature and respiration are normal, and
the pulse has fallen below 100. The hypo-
dermic injection of sulphate of morphia was
again omitted tonight and the patient is
sleeping quietly, without it. The surgeons
report that his progress towards recovery
HARTMAN, THE NIHILIsT.
Inquiry made at the State DEPARTING Mt
to-day shows that the extradition of Hart
man, the Nihilist, has never been men
toned there directly or indirectly. There has
been no official or diplomatic commune
cation to or from the department on the
subject, and no hypothecal case has been
considered.
STANDARD DOLLARS.
The Treasury Department has ordered
2,300, 900 standard silver dollars to be coined
at the United States Mint during August, of
which amount 100000 will be coined in
New Orleans.
EMIGRATION TO THE UNITED STATES.
The number of emigrants from Bremen
to the United States during June was II ,25S.
The aggregate of passengers for the half
year ending June 80, 1881, has been Y, ,636.