Daily Republican., 1881-08-05
GROWING CONvALEsCENT.

GROWING CONvALEsCEET.
The President Still Improving
Dr, Hamilton has NO Doubt q
HIS ultimate Recovery.
WASHINGTON, ID. G., August A.
notwithstanding the favorable report
daily certified to by the President
physicians touching his steady progress
toward recovery, there seems to b
some uueasineSs manifested in the pul
lie mind, for the reason that the pulls
at that prriod of each day when the f,
yer reaurs is III the nnighbOrhool of on
"A hundred. The surgeons have alnios
.8 daily announced that this fact fin it.el
X has no significance, and is simply
natural instance of the severe wOunt
from which the President is still suffer
ing With a view of Obtaining def
mite and authoritative statement Oh
this subject, your correspondent to
night call led on several Of the surgeons
and they all united in saying that NJ
special importance was attached to the
rrse in pulse and temperature. All the
conditions, Us set forth ia the daily bul.
letins are highly favorable and cucour;l,
ging, and the patient is moving forward
as rapidly and as steadily ~ can be
expected,
The surgeons agreed that wound
like that with which the President is
afflicted, involving the great cavities OF
the body,and presenting so large pyo-
genie surface, that is, q surface which
SecreteS ptls, must necessarily produce
traumatic fever, which in the case OF
/ the President, has been remarkably
/ light, and by careful management has
been kept reduced to the minimum.
The rise in pulse is expected to continue
daily until the cavity is filled up by the
healing process. The surgeons further
Explained that, in the case of II com.
pound fracture of the thigh, the febrile
rise would be as high and as regular
until healed, as in the. case Of the Presi-
dent The noon bulletin, which has
been issued daily for some time, was
n discontinued to-day, for the reason that
"a the surgeons deemed it unnecessary to
Xcontnue the announcement at that
4 hour, in view cf the steady progress
4 being made by the President.
EXECUTIVE MANSION, Washington,
-, G., August 4, $50 a. NJ The Presi
dent continues to improve. He slept
well during the night, and this morn
| fling looks and expresses himself cheer.
fully. Another satisfactory day is an
ticipatcd. At present bis pulse is 30;
Temperature, sS.4; respira :ion,lS.
The next bulletin will be issued tbs
evenng, and hereafter the noon bulletin
will be dispensed with.
BLISS,
BARNES,
REYBUEN,
W0oDW ARD,
HAMILicN,
ENErITIVE MANSION, 40 y. Nj
poctor Bliss reports, AZ 4.3O =. NJ, that |
his is very decidedly the best cay the
President has had Silce his injury. He
laS had no fever, ate quite Il hearty
reakfaIt Of berlsteak, potatoes and
past at II \. NJ, and has been comtor-
s8ble all day. The weather is very warm
gain, but the retrigerating machines
W. the basement furnish an abundant
apply OF dry airat Il temperature of 81,
Md the atmosphere of the President
Pm is kept at about 1j degrees, which
's found to suit the patient best.
IXEcrrIvE MhNsIoN, 7p. MAS
morning bulletin indicated would
\ Dbably be the case, the President
passed another good day, without
WDack or unpleasant symptom Of
KIND. He has taken his nourish-
Pnt wei and shown little fatigue at
MS dressings and changes of posi-
p. The wound is doing well, both in
pearance and in the character and I
onut of discharge. AT T. 30 p. ILL.,,
pulse was 9Ii; temperature, 9S.4: res
(Stion, Is. The afternoon rise in tenn ,
fature came on late and was moder- Il
IN degree. Att p. IN. his pulse is t
temperature, 1902; respiration, 10. t
(Sighed.) 5
ID. w. BLISS, "
j. X. BARNES, I
j. j. WOODwARD, v
ROBERT REYBURN, j
i. ii. HAMILTON. y
HAMlLTDN's r,NoRABLEOrI
Nv ASHiNGToS, u. G., Aug. i.-In
iFcisation on the Presidents condi-
Pil about eleven o'clock this morning, >
Hamilton discussed the situation !
p4te freely, and expressed the opinion IT
at PRESIDENT Garfield was progressing y
wards recovery in q very satisfactory :
Ahher In replyto the direct ques- "
pr, DO you think 'he President will a
coFer' ihe doctor said, 81 have no u
pub, whatever of his ultimate rccoy- n
Y. Dr: Hamilton also expressed the u
ilon that there was no malaria =, u
.ne patlent' system. In response to u
va iosa.ofles relative to moving the "
'InV rom the Executive Mansion p
Doctor said that nothing could vet G:
determined upon, as the Pres ident u
{aS IN DO condj ion to h, moved. He fc
"sI' ;Hsi however when the proper time &c
Idu' ,r,I' 'Iat a trip down the Potomac
pI'u De decidedly beneficial and has
his recovery.
"a EcuTlvE MANSION, Ills p. NJ sy
President has had an extremely n,
ioftaDe and satisfactory day. and -;
.e'ter at this hour thar, any time w w
oo"I ,o,Tie: The afternoon fever subsi. m
l"'' III 'he evening, and. in view n,
Iitio nG paIlents quiet and favorable th
u,oI,oh' IT was decided to omit the "l
h., mnnn my yHoaerniic injection of suiphate Ii
a i.' pilia' and see if sleep would not i'm
without it. The result justified bo
pii.a''on, and the patient is now ha
'ns quietly aud naturally, without sn
u;,t or Other unfavorahe symptoms, itI
Prove nent. W '' Nv" -
A Statement.
trough Messrs. Morgan & Co. drug. Tu
~ III hyde Park, we have received of
lowing 81 statement over the lady's tal
signature, Mrs. d. II. Wade: 81 acl
peeh troubled with lame back for the
aS. ,;' zen or fifteen years, and during tai
tllne lave triad oil l,;,,l, - ,.., 4