The Wheeling daily intelligencer. [volume] (Wheeling, W. Va.) 1865-1903, 1881-08-27
REYIEM 0E.TIIE nay.
Three Changes In the Presidents COndi.
IIOn Since the Morning.

WASHINGTON, August 2G.-Up to ten
o'clock tonight there have been three
changes in the Presidents condition to be
noted. Early this morning everything was
hNd-it could not have been verse with
the Immediate prospect Of death. Later In
the forenoon there wNs rally, and tli0t
was the first change. The nlly was, how.
ever, yery feeble. and lid ,hoticohtinie
LONG cnBugh 10 even fdlly send up to h
higher mark the buOyant feeling generally
ITO b0, found under the most adverse eli.
cumstanccs at the White House. After
the short rally during the early fore
noon came the midday bulletin. II
was mtl;S 1t was very bad. II showed
Ia weakening in the whole system
Of the pNtienti IN ID, iiaCe.N Tint The was
worse than at the same hour yesterday was
admitted BY the doctors. The change for
the worse became more apparent ia the
informing wore on. Shortly before 3 o'clock
1.-The slccpincss increased and the rrcsi.
dent seemed IN coniatOse condition.
Such action wNs nn evidence Of well devel.
oped blood poisoning, which he nndOubt-
clly lls. His pulse ran up to l3S,
with n corresponding increase Of tenl.
peraturc. ThuhfollOwGd the administration
Of stimulnnts 10 undo the sletbinesksi
Whisky to the amount OF five drlllms at In.
terynls and the yolk Of an egg with pep
tonized milk w,isadminiserelby tnchata,
wis the seconlchange The administration
Of stimulants liad itseiTects upon the pulse.
1t wGnttown, buttlie sleepihess continued
and despite the stilnnlants he was ihcon-
sciOus IN slumber for nm unusually long
period duringtlle afternoon. With the sub.
siding Of lepulse the doctors announced a
ImOrefayomble condition, and the $50 btil.
letin, ds DR.. Hamilton expressed II, showed
Il shade Of inprOvenit; that marked the
| tllirlChahge up toto o'clock tonight
THE uRBrrBSr'DANHEn.
Tic greatest danger now Is that the
lPtcsidcnt cannot he given sufficient
strength to carry him along no that the
more ktalufhidItidhs Of the blood poison.
ing'mtiy be Wdtdeddlf4 lteisso weakened,
md Ifs blood is so impoverished that II
seems almost impossible to successfully
overcome tile dangerous complications.
| THE hurrowing abCess broke. inside, and
| tic puis whs discharged through the ear.
The breaking Of the abcess seemed 10 avail
nothing. The break inside was admitted
TO be most dnngefdtiA One Of tie ply.
siCians said before II occurred that II sucii
contingency should arise lie not think
tile President could survive. IlI Of
I AwASDERtSU MIND.
Last night the President became anxious
and worried on the heIsubject Of being tts
moved. Ntn. Edison WIS with him. Tht
President said: "wlere Is Bliss21 'lir
the next room,' was her reply. After All
impatient Iupyemept the President saitl
uG6 did tell Hin 10 come here. Tell hin
4 want to be removed To my own bod. Tel
him to have me removed and put in m,
lbgl. ! won't stay here any longer" Al
. ter considerable trouble MfS Edison quiet
pl him, and he went TO sleep for a few min
utes. ,-f..t
, 1t will be remembered that when Dr
llamiRbh (ht thc eldnd me other day II
! did II in order 10 giyeaD outlet for the &C
Cumulatcd ptis, that II might seek m oul
!, let itself and possibly 90 through the eai
z The swelling Of the gland hds not gdh
g down preccptibly.
Aliorney.tleneral Mcyeagll and Post
I mastcr.Geneml James have been most wldl