Daily Republican., 1881-07-07
GRIEF CHANGED TO JOY.
,r PRESIDENTS RECOVERY
xow ALMOST CERTAIN.
continues 10 Improve To-day
ne ,'.'. uu,.e Nearly Natural
Mrs Carrie Hopes.
.,,,,,o.uatcb TO the RErrBLIcAN.

SpOCial Despatch " 'hN
w ,.u,yGroN. D. G., July ',9a' NJ
MIA president has awakened and asked
snr ,no1 His appetite is even better
Khan Yesterday His pulse is about
THE OFFICIAL BULLETIN.
|soccial Despatch to the REPUBLICAN.
WASHINGTON, u. c July G, ,10a. m.-
lrhe official hUlletin has Just been is
,,ed 1t sta,es that TIE President pas
sd a comic. o.table night and continues
% improve, All symrtoms are favora'
Al, The temperature is ninety-ninei
oulsa,ion nine y-fouT; respiration TWEEN.
ty.three
WHITE HOUSE BULLETINS.
su.cjal dispatches 10 Yesterdays RE.
pruIIcAS covered the Presidents con-
ltion up 10 2o5 7. NJ. At that time he
Eas resting quietly. The bulletins
nhch followed are to this effect:
TyrrvrlvE MANSION, 2.30, =. M
Among lne oIHoi i"'oioplO ~ hf'piiio
II the Presidents condition to-day is
Mo yact tha; he is beginning tot find fault
i'm his musicians because they do not
i've him enough to eat. He called this
lteruoon for beefsteak, but on being
old that was not thought prudent, he
rnmhle,l little, but consented to COM
romise on IN egg He wished also to
nov his afternoon whether he could
Of be permitted to hold Cabinet meet
mo- and eyinced generally a disposition
ID talk which his physicians were
bbIippd to discourage and restrain. His
kymptons at this hour (3.3O p. M. con-
kinue to be- favorable.
ANOTHER COMFORTABLE DAY.
EXECUTIVE MANSION. WASHING
foy, Julv6. $50 =. M.-The President s
condition continues as favorable as at
last report. He has passed a very com
Portable day, taking more nourishment
than yesterday. Pulse, lOi; tempera-
,urc, 1O0.6: respiration, %. Unless un-
favorable symptoms develop no further
bulletin vii, ue issued until tomorrow
morning.
D. W. BLISS. j. X. BARNES,
j, J. Woodward, ROBERT REYBURN.
RESTING QUIETLY AT 10 p. NJ.
EXECUTIVE MANSION, ,WASHINGTON
SJuly g. 10 y. M.-On!y slight change
las taken piace III the Presidents con
ltion since ,he date of the last official
bulletin, and that in the direction OF
urthcr improvement. He is now rest.
ns quietly.
THE MIDNIGHT EXPORT.
EXECUTIVE MANSION, WASHINGTON
luly g., Midnight-The President has
asset most comfortable day, and his
bnditiOn tonight is in every way as
tistactory as could be expected. He
b taken more uuurishment during the
q 1St eight Ell hours than at any time
v ice he was wounded and the TODD has
" been retained and perfectly assimi-
ted In order 10 relieve him as far as
Pssibe from the oppression caused by
e intense heat, The attending physi-
ans this evening put into operation a
mpe retrigerating apparatus. which
Is thought vii render the atmosphere
his room tomorrow much more COM
rtable than it has been to-day.
1t consists Of number of trOughs of
Rvanized iron, about ten inches in
idth and fourteen feet in length,
aced on The floor along the walls and
led with water and broken ice. Over
lese troushs and corresponding with
em in length are suspended sheets of
Rnnel the lower edges of which are
immersed Ill the ice-water which fills
e troughs. The water is absorbed
ID carried upward by capillary attrac-
pm in the flannel, as oil is in the wick
lamp, until the sheets are saturated.
lis cold water, by direct contact with
4 and by the rapid evaporation which
kes place over the extended surface of
e saturated flannel, lowers the temp
atnNe OF the room. Although only n
no irs have elapsed since this appar-
US was put into operation it has made
very pereept4ble change, and it is
ought that its utility will be still
ore clearly demonstrated tomorrow.
thls hour-mianight-the President
resting quietly and all his symptoms
~ encouraging.
ALL HANDS ASLEEP.
{ EXECUTIVE MANSION. N.WAsuIyGToy
uly :, ? A. M.-The President is rest.
~ quietly, as are also the physicians
nu a.Ienaants. Everything about the
IAeouVive nouVive Mansion is u great deal en-
correspondent speaking of yester-
Rst night: ' Ne>'
Despair Of the lie of the President
onfdo, ~a =, .as. gwen way to almost perfect
prudence Shuehce i'll lis recovery. The feeling
nnop4 entertained by the frequenters
'ne W mite house has been so strong
, sne past three days that the most
.mn nal slnsnbier in the city could not
,o maze the Presidents friends be-
W. e unis inornino that his recovery was
assured: such confidence, however,
,io io. JUSTIFIED by the Presidents con-
. rn rn', Inc chances are still against
~ tt'.o'ery' but the symptoms of the
~ so.,, .,W,ehty.loIr hours hlve been so
oOnaD o,ap.e DIS TO materially increase the
pIets' Three weeks will in all
'"sliit' eiapse before the President
a,a aiea'ohab.y De pronounced safe.
ro rs Is danger of secondary hemor-
~, secondary inflammation, and
~ po.sonlng. 1t is to be hoped that
"s ~, ooa!itions OF the wouud will be
.%, .sl. The skill of the physicians,
,aI uS'e nursing the President has re-
W, ana his own indomitable cour-
""M sa determination ali combined
bMe b@a MN II it be possible to save
'''Us VINO has received such in,ju
tbs tHboe.ock n this, Wednesday, morn
bci" ,no resident took nourishment,
'l"s remarkable appetite.
a REMARKARLE APPETITE.
10 APPETITE has been wonderful for %
lon "lo has been in severe pain, at
has ny nausea and retching. He
aeta cn'n ready to. eat at all times, and
10 E,,.!;,h sSi ;,hs ly to the short allowance
nd,l dhlna character of the food de.
""eo "e ny his condition. This morn
w major Swain, who sat up with
,,s,, s"vs MN his allowance Of milk
% s'uer :" he said: Swain give mesome-