Gold Hill daily news. [volume] (Gold Hill, N.T. [Nev.]) 1863-1882, 1881-08-16

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Oflcial Information Today.
NEW YoRx. August 10. After the
issue Of the 2 O'Clock bulletin last sven.
ing Il was evident that the surgeons fsl1
alarmed. DR.. Bliss vas socosted while
returning To the White House after din
ner aud said the President was In . very
critical condition. His case, however,
was not regarded - hopeless and u
gastric disturbance could be arrested
there would be nothing especially alarm.
ing. Vomiting vas very facilitating In
i,s effects and the question was whether
the President could be sustained BY
snsmso or injecting n%ourishmsnt through
the bowels until his stsnsch could re-
cover it, power Of rstention. There
was not. b. said. the slishtsst sympathy
between the wound and the gastric
trouble 90 far a. causes were concerned
which produced the latter. The wound
was 10 excellent condition, a. was sse-r.
tanned by EXAMINATION. They could
look through the inoision recently made
By Dr.. Asnsw, and the healthy granula.
ton wa plainly visible. His tempsrs-
turs was Q little above normal and NO
discomfort had been experienced during
the day BY the President from fever.
This was 40 encouraging feature 10 the
osss, but Dr.. Bliss admitted that unless
there was q decided improvement TO-.
morrow the President would be past oil
hope Of recovery at the close OF another
twsnty.four hours.
The great trouble now 10 that the
stomach refuses to assist us By perform.
ips its legitimate function. All efforts
made during the day to have the Presi'
dent retain nourisbment failed. The
stomach was 90 sensitive that even water
would not remsiu. After Injection was
resortsd to be rallied slightly aud 10 CON.
dition Vas further improved BY about
two hours OF sleep. 10 the evening be
was sRain given nourishment and again
bia stomach refused to retain II. About
8 o'clock half . wiue glass OF hot wstsr
was retained. Soon after taking the hot
water the President fell asleep. Through
the day the President retained his mental
faculties, and occasionally oonvsrssd
about his case with the surgeons.
TEE PRECEDENT rHu Nossrso.
WASHINGTON. August 49, A. ~
At this hour everything 10 quiet 10 the
vicinity oil the sick ROOM. The pbysi.
clans arc dosing aud the watchers In the
Presidents room cannot be seen. Moth.
log has been observed since midnight TO
indicate any interruption to the natural
slumber which the President was then
enjoying.
IL. M.-Ths President awoks about
half past three and experienced . slight
nausea which soon passed away. Soon
sitsrward . natural operation OF the bow
els occurred. At this hour Dr.. Bliss 70.
ports his pulse - hrmsr and NO quicker.
and the patient more comfortable.
prspERArE CRISIS.
New Yoax. August le.-wsshingtou
specials this morning unite In the state
msnt that the Presidents condition 10
worse than ct apy time since be wal
shot, and that II NO relief or improve
msnt comes In t%wsnty.iour hours the
case IL hopeless.
r oAlyrrLp.
New Yoax, August l8.-A Washing.
ton special to m evening paper says :
The universal sympathy for Mrs. Gar
aeld 10 her present sfaiotion will be
greatly heightened BY knowledge Of
the fact that she again expects TO be.
come Q mother about the end OF No.
y.mbsr next. The health Of Mrs. Gar.
Geld has been excellent since her reeov.
,ry from her illness two months ago, OF
which, BY the way. the cause was at the
time misupderptood. Mrs. Gsrheld was
married 10 1865, and 10 now about forty
six years old.
WASHINGTON, August 1880 A. NJ
The President still lives and hopes are
cherished that be will yet recover. The
trouble 10 entirely With bis stomach. II
its powers are not gone, recovery 10 pos
sibie. The President passed . comfort
able night except that be was troubled oy
retcbiug about 8 o'clock this morning.
Hs slept we'll aud without the aid Of
morphis. Dr.. Ellis Bliss ssys: THE
physicians hays been troubled by bis
stomach from tbs beginning. aud havs
from the frst treated Il with great care.
II II can rest now BY the Standardization
OF nouriahmsnt BY injections It may pos
ably be able to resume its functions BE-
fore exhaustion gets loo great to be over.
coms. Today will probably be . day OF
suspense rather than Of incident. Tns
President 10 disposed to sleep and moth
ing will bs done unnecessarily to disturb
him."
OFFICIAL BULLETIN.
EXECUTIVE MAssIos. wAsznoToS,
August 1850 a. x.-Ths President
wa somswhs, restless and vomitsd sew
ersl times during the early part OF the
night. Since 8 o'clock this morning be
has not yomitsd aud has slept TRANQUILITY
most OF the tins. Nutritious snsmsts
are successfully EMPLOYED 10 sustain him.
Altossth.r his symptoms appear less
urgent than yesterday afternoon. Az
present his pulse 10 ITO. Temperature
$50, respiration IL.
Signed BY the Phyacisns.
TIE MrMBEss Of n CABINET Asarvx-
TzrIs AsxIrrr.
1I:l5 A. x.-Phvsts Secretary Brown
came from the surgeons o . few
moments ago and reported the President
sleeping. No morphis has yet been In
isc,sd and there has bssn no report OF
nausea since 8 a. ~. Two snsms's