The daily dispatch. [volume] (Richmond [Va.]) 1850-1884, 1881-07-07

been received from citizens OF Newberfy,
s. c., the Mayor Of Fort Valley, Ca, and
many others.
q HOPE FOR THE PRESIDENT; HEMP FOR THE
ASSASSIN"
WASHINGTON, July 6.--Among the dis
matches received to-day was the following
DanUils. Nv, july g. Hon. James q.
Blaine, Secretary Of State, Washington
We tender nope for the President; hemp
for The assassin. john w. ZIMMERMAN,
DAVID A. MURPHY.
Editors Danylle (Ky.) Tribune.
ACTION or THE GEORGIA LEGISLATURE.
ATLANTA, July 6.-The Georgia Legisla-
ture passed resolutions to-day by unani'
nous rising vote in both branches, express
ing indignation At the attempted assas'lna'
ton OF President Garfield aud deDouDcing
the crime In the severest terms.
THE NEW YORK AssEMBLY's Action.
ALBANY. July 6.-In the Assembly to-day
Sneaker Sharpe, after abiding 60 the ira
terual action taken by the Democratic MEM
bers of the Legislature yesterday 10 reIa-
ton TO the late great crime, offered the FOL
lowing on hehali OF the whole House,
Whereas great crime has been commit
ted in the city OF Washington, whereby tue
life Of the Chief Magistrate Of The nation
has been imperilled, a happy and loving
family Gust into profound grief, aud the
heart OF a great and patriotic people Doweo
In sorrow therefore be II
RESOLVED, That the Assembly OF the state
Of New York do hereby express ITS deep
condemnation of this foul deed OF attempt
ed murder as revolving to the moral sense OF
the civilized world.
Resoired. That this Assembly rscogniz-
ing in James A. Garfield Cbief Magistrate
sincerely DESTROYS Of fulfilling the response
BILE duties Of his high office with loyal re-
card 10 the interests OF the whole country,
does hereby tender brm its profound sym
patty and respect, and assurance that, win
humble submission TO the Divine Will, this
Assembly does most earnestly hope Tor bis
speedy return to health and to the exercise
OF the duties &c which the people have cali
ed him.
Resolred, That to the family OF the Presl-
dent, and especially TO his heroic ana de-
voted wife, we tender our heartfelt condo
lence and assurance Of our sympathetic re-
gard. ,
ReSolced, That a copy OF these resolu-
lions, properly attested, be forwarded 10 the
Secretary Of State Of the United states,
With the request that he lay them before he
President and his family at such time as ne
NAV deem suitable.
Messrs. HAYES, Brooks, and AlvOrd spoke
I'm appropriate terms Of their horror al inc
crime. and OF sympathy with the victim OF
it; after which the resolutions were adopted
by rising vote.
Foreign Interest in the President
DEEP SYMPATHY AND CONTINUED ANXIETY IN
GERMANY,
LONDON, July Ga dispatch from Berlin
TO the Times says: The press has devoted
as much attention to the attempt on Presl'
dent Garfeld's life 9S it did TO the murder
of 'be Gar. The Germans have had 100
much painful experience Of the kind not to
feel deep sympathy with the almost semi
fIial nation. kilograms OF sympathy ana ln-
qury continue 10 pour IN upon OnlCeu
States Minister White, and the whole time OF
The legation is required in replying to them
and in seeing anxious visitors. In the Amer-
can colony, which never fails to celebrate H.
dependence-day, there has been nothing to
remind one OF festival except the stars ana
stripes floating angudIy over the Legation
aud consulate, and Il is universally hOped
that the banner will not have to be run MP
at half-mast. The latest kilograms from
| Washington are eagerly awaited, ana all
comments Of the press may be reduced 10
detesiatiOn OF the crime and OF the culpa-
BILE system which produced it. The yer.
nlCnid (cIeric9D fears that il MI. GARFIELD
again returns to power the republic VIII
have to experience bitter CONNECTS beIoTe
the system Of reform which Mr. GaIDeiu
had 30 cOurageOusly begun Is eHectNey
carried out.
The Tribune saws IL hopes that Gulteau's
shot will ripen resolution in all patriotic
Americans not TO rest until the system OF
corruption has been thoroughly abolished.
The conservative and JeW-baiting RelChS-
| bOte does not regard the attempt on Hf
Garfeld's life as the result OF poliIlcal
conspiracy, but of a bad state OF affairs IN
the much Wanted republic.
The BOeTSen Courier denounces the dis
| graceful piace-hunting which forms a cancer
| in the existence OF the great republic.
ENGLISH ANXIETY AS TO PRESIDENT GARFIELD.
The anxiety concerning President Gar
field continues undated. 1t is the unani-
nous testimony OF the Americans here that
the personal feeling among the English
people aroused by the shooting OF the Presl'
| dent is greater than that evoked by any
foreign event Of recent years.
| The Presidents Life Insured for Tween.
ty-FfVe Thousand DOlIars.
President Garfield recently took out
lfe.insurance policy fol $4,000. Six weeks
400 Mr.. l.. C.. Hopkins, the western agent
of the company. being in this city. took
that amour; on the life OF the President.
The President at first thought he would
have $4,000 policy, but finally settled
down on bali the amount.
A Matter of Record.
Dr. Bliss says;
CATER consultation with Drs. Hamilton
and Agnew, we have determined that the
conduct of the case be made matter OF re-
cord. as it will be matter that will be crlti-
cjsed throughout the world" Upon being
questioned as 10 the size OF the ball. be re:
nhed that 1t was about forty eaIlbre, ana
that he could put the top OF his finger IN the
wound.
Surgeon HamiIfOn's Opinion.
According to DR.. Frank X. Hamilton,
who was here TO consult with the other
musicians the other day, 1t is either TOO
early or TOO late now to search for the ball.
He saws Immediately after wound
leo NAV be ampuiated. If it is not ampu'
tafed then it is the rule OF surgeons to put
off the amputation as long as possible. Inc
bullet should not now be searched for. In
a month or two, when an abscess is formed,
the surgeon will then know where the bull
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