The Dillon tribune., 1881-09-10

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| Vice President A,thur still remains it,
New York city. His friends say he has
received no intimation that his presence
will be required in Washington. The fac,
that most of tn. members of the Cabinet
tompanied the President to Long Branc,,
Is taken as an Indication that the Vice
President will not b. likely TO he called on
soon to assume the duties Of the Executive
| General Grant. in an interview with AZ,
lnter-Ocean reporter, said OF the Mexican,
Railway that all Of the surveys were com
p!eted, but were not yet in New York
They may be on their way there Tn.
road and branches will be goo miles long
RE was greatly interested in seeing Mexi
co built up by American capital and enter
prise. as It is now being done. In the near
future Mexico will be very interesting
place to visit in the summer. lie adhered
to his previously exprcss>ed opinion thai
the United States did not want to annex
Mexico and We're better off without that
country.
| The following ad,iccS have been received
from Nournea, New Caledonia:
| Her Maiestv's schooner Beagle. from
New Britain and New ireland, reports til.
murder Of Mr.. klein>nith, the naturalist
with two assistants: also, the murder ol
Mr.. Littleton. The latter was most de
!iberate and unprnvoked attack. and the
Sandflv and Beagle took immediate steps
to obtain redress. The jungle Of tn. Is
land was too thick for the white men, hut
with the assistance of some friendly natives
three OF the niurderers were shot. The
fourth, who is supposed to have been the
principle offender. made his escape.
EAST SAGINAW, Mich, Sept. 6-No rain
In six weeks in Saginaw valley, and heavy
fires are doing inme>e damage. The
| trains on some roads were stopped bv fire
tonight People are fighting fire in every
direction Telegraph communication with
st. Louis. is cut Off and the wires are down
between Vas>ar and Detroit. Several
miles Of fence cn the Flint L. Pcre Mar
quette road burned TODAY. ro-tcr's sta.
tion on the ST. Louis road burned this az.
ternoon. Probably 100000 worth Of
property has been DESTROYED in the valley.
Crons are about ruined in many sections
by drouth.
A Gift Of Prairie Chickens.
Mayor w. R. Vaughan Of Council
Bluffs. Iowa, sent bv express, on Tuesday,
to Mrs. Garfield. for the President. large
box well filled with native prairie chickens,
IN the hore that the rare gift will tempt
the Presidents palate.
First Night at Long Branch.
ELRERo~, Sept. 7th, 8 20 a. m.-Genera,
Swain this morning said: The President
slept well al, night. His pulse is not more
than lo6 and his temperature but slightly
above normal. There Is a verv sanguine
feeling among the attendants this morning.
0lIlcial Bulletins.
LONG BRANCH. Sept. 9Th. $50 r. M
Since the last bulletin was issued the Pres.
/; ident has l,een moved from Washington to
Long. Branch. lie was msre reatless than
| usual last night, heing evidently somewl,a,
| excited bv the anticipations Of the journey
! This morning at s:3O his pulse was lrS;
temp raturc, CPS; respirati IN. IS. We lett
Washington with the Presiden. at $40 a.
| m. and owing tn the admirable arrange.
! ments made bv the Pennsylvania Railroad
Company and to the ingeniouslv ARRANGED
bed designed bv T. N. Elv. the fatigue Incl.
dent t. TRANSPORTATION was reduced to a
| minimum. Nevertheless, as w's antici.
rated sor>" eicrs cf the disturbance prt,.
duced by the journey have ts'cn exhibited
since his arrival hv increase Of Temperature
! md the increased frequency Of pulse. At
present his pulse r24: Temperature. 1915;
respiration, I8. Signed bv the PHYSICIANS
In charge and bv Drs. Agncw and Hamil.
ton, consulting surgeons.
Lone BRANCH, Sent. 9TH. e:3s p. M
The President has held his own during
the dav and General Swain thinks he II
some stronger. He expresses himself as
feeling much stronger than in Washington
and enjoys the sea air exceedingly. Boyn.
| ton SAYS his rnlse at noon, though ira,
was good and firm and his temperature in.
ment Of last might shows he has consider.
able vitality left. Notwithstanding the hea,
go to 100 Acgrees-the Presidents quar-.
tcrs are quite comfortable.
The Disability Question.
The New York Herald publishes fn,er
views with prominent men on the subiec,
Of the inahilitv of the President and the
right If Arthur to take the reins If tho
Government Ex-Presi.icnt Ilaves. the
report saws declines tn be interviewed IN
the subject. but from what We learn he
does not think It advisable under the cir.
"u,nstanccs to have General Arthur nc,
d 'ring the disability Of the President.
AttemUted Suicide.
Mrs. Allison. wife Of Senator Allison o'
Iowa, walked from CASTLE. where she had
been stopping at the water cure. to Silver
Lake, distance Of four miles. and deliber
ately walked into the water with he,
clothes on. When rescued by fisherman
she said: II tried to drown mvself" The
lady is supposed to be partially insane
Afterward she said. ~ tried to drown my
self and not to cause my husband any
more trouble"
| A Big job.
Saturday noon. Professor Raphael Pom.
pell, Of Newport. Rhode Island. and par.
tv Of geological and geographical engin.
GERS left Chicago for the Pacific coast to
complete tl,c survey Of the Oregon Rail
wav and Navigation and the Northern Pa
cific Railway companies lands and those
tributary thereto. The new management
Of the Northern Pacific railroad and tho
Oregon Navigation company have decided
to have thorough survey made Of the
mineral and agricultural resources and the
climatic conditions Of the great territory
tributary to their lines, extending from the
Pacific Occan tO ak, Snnerior and frO,u