Lancaster daily intelligencer. [volume] (Lancaster, Pa.) 1864-1928, 1881-09-06

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in fourteen minutes, and then stopped 70
coal. Ten men we're engaged in getting tn
coal in quickly. She was one minute il
coalinc and left Lamokin at 1921.
DIR. Asnew's Cheering Words.
CHESTER, Pa, Sept. 6.-While the Loco
motive of the presidential train was receiv
ing coal at Lamokin, DR.. Aguew told DIR
Millner, Of city, that the president hat
| improved since he left Washington AM
| was getting along very comfortably. The!
l were glad to get out of Washington,
/ the heat was oppressive. Th'
doctors on the train were we'll pleased Will
the progress the train was making, quite
free from jolt or jar, and had high hopes o.
reaching Long Branch in good time and
without any serious results. Tho presi
dent had suffered ve:y little fatigue. The
crowd at the depot showed their respect
! by not attempting to board the train.
At Bristol.
BRISTOL, Sept. 6.-The special train
with the president passed Bristol at II :sG!
At the depot there was feeling of relief,
it being the general impression that the
worst of the perilous journey was over.
Gen. Swain announced that the president
had not been disturbed, but on the con-
trary seemed to enjoy it.
In Good Condition at Wilmington.
WILMINGTON, Del, Sept. 6.-The presi-
DENTAL train passed through here at 10
a. m., moving through the city at the
rate of about 10 miles an hour. About
!, 800 people assembled at the depot. 1t
was reported that the president was i'll
good condition, the only change since
leaving Washington being Il slight accel-
Grafton of pulse.
Messages Along tho Way.
Among the messages thrown from the
train were the following:
"To Mrs. Eliza Garfield, Garrettsville
0hio-S:35 y. m: All goes well up to this
hour and the president is standing the
journey splcndidly.
ISiyned1 81. STANLEY BROWN
"To DIR. J. H. Baxter, United States
army, Washington Pulse on leaving IA,
now 1O6; has slept doing splendidly.
ISiynedl IS. 4. BOYNToN.
"To Hon. Wayne MacVcagh, Elberon :
All goes we'll up to this hour. At this rate
of speed will reach EIberon between and
2o'clock. Pulse 1OG. Arrangements most
complete. The lisc0mforts Of travel re-
ducell to minimum.
[Sisned1 "J. STANLEY Brown"
Tho special train passed Trenton depot
at II :4si.
Passed Freehold at 1a:es, running Il
mile minute.
IsOyntOn Sansuine.
PHILADELPHIA, Sept. G.-Dr. Boynton
said the removal Of the president promises
to be perfect success. He is confident
the patient will be in better condition
when he reaches ELeron than when he
started. Pulse on leaving Washington
ia, and at Philadelphia LOG.
The Presidents Cheerfulness.
PHILADELPHIA, Sept. G.-General Super
intcndcnt Henry of the Philadelphia, Will
minston & Baltimore division of Pennsyl-
vania railroad was Oh presidents train. lie
says it is true the presidents pulse fell
ten beats before reaching Baltimore.
The president seemed cheerful and
when asked if he would like to2 travel
faster replied. EYES," He rather
liked it. Mr.. Kcnney says he
seemed to be i'll very good spirits and
was not under the effects of any
opiates. He was Us rational AS could
be and occasionally would chat
with the doctors. Mr.. kenney
added that he wassurprised to sec num-
Der of people who turned out,
particularly in country places to
witness the passage of the train.
Even at prominent stations where there
were crowds people raised their hats with
reverence and seemed to be affected by
gravity of the situation.
Arrived AT Long Branch.
Special train with the president arrived
at Elberon, 1 90 p. m. New Yorktimc, and
at 20 tho president was in his room il
the cottage. Pulse 1O2.
Pulse 40.
PHILADELPHIA, Sept. G.-An0ther dis
patch from Long Branch dated l 80 p. m
says the presidents pulse is 10 and thai
the weather is hot, with q good breeze
bl owing.
SNAKES.
a Eourteen Ycar-OId Boys Encounter wit!
Half u DOzen VemOnlbus Reptiles.
Merccrsbury journal.
This beiu. the season wherein it is fash
| iOnablc for snake stOric; tn come to the
front, Warren township, not To be left out
in the cold, produces the following Abou!
a month ago the wife and young daught
| CT of Mr.. $. l.. Phcnicle, OF that township
| were on the mountain hunting berries,
| when 4 humc rattlcsnake was discovered!