Daily Republican., 1881-07-22
GETTING WE'LL,

GETTING WE'LL.
> Another Day Of Favorable I'm
PrOvement-The Olleial Bulls
tfns.
WAsHINGToS, d. G., July 2.-Thi
was another co@fort ,.ble day for th
President, and to-hfght his pulse an
temperature were in about the sam
condition as last night at the sam
hour. The fever continues to groy
less, no discomfort having been expe
rienced from it to-day. This mornin
the President expressed a desire fo
more solid food than has been allowe,
since Sunday last, but the physician
thought it would not be prudent t,
make any material change in his diet
He was given, however, in addition t,
his regular allowance of toast and bee
juice small piece of chicken, which
he appeared to enjoy. His strength il
improving slowly but steadily. and h,
now begins to feel the physical improve
ment. Thi' lftrl noon he said he woult
like to see the members of the Cabine
when they called. but the physicians
| objected 20 him seeing any one at thi!
time outside of his own family. II,
was assured, however, that if the pres
ent rate Of Improvement continued, h,
would he permitted to see the member
of the Cabinet in the course of a few
days.
The wound is progressing satisfacto
rlly. This morning a small portion o.
clothing was discharged spontaneously
from the interior of the wound, which
examination showed to consist OF
shreds Of cotton and wOollen material
DR.. Bliss says the President is conva.
lescing as well as could be desired
There are dangers" said the doctor,
(which may yet arise, but they are sc
remote that we do not fear them. The
President is gaining strength. His ap-
petite is good, and his digestion is good.
His wonnd has begun to heal from the
inside, The President is now confident
Of his recovery. At first, | told him
that he had but oLe chance, hut, since
the favorable symptoms have set in and
his progress has been so regular, we
have reassured him. He ha, not lost
more than 30 pounds of flesh"
AsIiINGTON, ID. G., July 2l.-The
following bulletin has been sent this
morning to each Of the Cabinet officers
by the Presidents Private Secretary
8 A. M.-The improvement in the
Presidents condition continues to- be
steady and uninterrupted. His pulse
this morning sSS, with "a normal TEN
perature and respiration. He is bright
and cheerful, has an excellent appetite
and expresses a desire for more sub
stantia nouriShment; there il no better
indication of his progress than the dis
position which ha is now luanitesting
to think and to talk of outside matters.
The surgeons express themselves a. ELL
tirely satisfied with the progress of the
case.
UNOFFICIAL.
EXECUTIVE MANSION, Washington,
convalescing, and has thus far
passed Il quiet and comfortable day. He
has had no fever since las night, and
at this hour his pulse is 90, and his
temperature and respiration are normal.
UNOFFICIAL BULLETIN.
EXECUTIVE MANSION, July 2l-4.:i0
p. lu.-The President has shown indi-
cations of increased physical strength
Today, but in other respects his cOndi-
tion has not greatly changed since yes
terday. He has been very comfortable
this afternoon doing quietly large
part of the time, and has had no fever.
His pulse has ranged from SS to 92, and
s now 30, with normal temperature and
OFFICIAL BULLETIN.
EXECUTIVE MANSION, 7p. m.-The
resident has had another good day:
vt II p. IN. his pulse was 90; tempeIa.
ure, 9S.4; respiration, 10; at p. H.,
'ulse o6 temperature, 99.9. respira-
ion, -. (Signed)
d. w. BLISS, j. J. WOODWARD
j. X. BARNES, II. REYBURN.
The following telegram WAS sent by
he attending surgeons to the consulting
urgeons tonight.
EXECUTIVE MANSION, 7 p. m.-Since
ur telegram of yesterday the President
as continued to do well. He passed Il
OmtOrtable night. This morning Il
lOrsel of clothing about one-quarter Of
II inch square, came away Spontane-
lsly with the pus from the deeper part
the wound. 1t proved on examin-
fion to consist chiefly of cotton iibres
'ith a few WOODEN tibres adhoring.
Ie tication continued without change.
t. $50 u. IN, his pulse WIS SS, temper
;ure, 9s.4; respiration, Is. At p. N.
ulse, %; temperature, 9S.4; respiration,
J. AT p. III. pulse, 96; Temperature,
30; respiration, 10. (Signed)
ID. w. BLISS.
j. X. BARNES.
j. j. WOODWARD.
ROBERT REYBURN.
OFFICIAL BULLETIN.
EXECUTIVE MANSION. $50 q. H.
he President has had good night, and
doing gexcellently this morning. Pulse,
!; temperature, 9s.4; respiration, lS.
ID. w. BLISS.
j. X. BARNES,
j. J. WOODWARD,
ROBERT REYBuRN.
EXECUTIVE MANSION, I.30 p. M ,
he Slight change which has taken place I
the Presidents condition since the
lte of the last ollicia bulletin las been
the direction of further improvement. ,,
g has passed comfortable day, has ;
ken a little solid food again this after !
ION, ia the shape of boi ed chicken,
I'd has gained notlceably in strength.
.e afternoon fever has entirely sub =
led is quietly sleeping. "
EXECUTIVE MANSION, Washington,
C., July 2.-l.l5 A. M.-The Presi- Z
mt seems to rest 80 very peaceably in
$ sleep during the past three or four v
gifts, that we cannot but believe he G
steadily improving. The attending t
lysirians are growing more hopeful 5
cry day. At this hour the President
ntlEue, to sleep quietly. The indica- y
ms are that he is not in much pain, r
ere being no signs of fever. h