The Dallas daily herald. [volume] (Dallas, Tex.) 1873-1887, 1881-08-23
PRESIDENT GARFIELD AGAIN WORSE,
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sunday Very Unf0vOrabIe Day for
the Pattent-Much Alarm Among
the Attending surg oRs-The
Pnrotid Swelling no smaller
Fears OF Blood Poison
His General Condition
ALittie Better Yes
terday, hut the
Gravity of the
Case StiIl
Apparent.
SUNDAYS DISPATCHES.

Al, o'oV u ms-lne president aW0ko more
frequently than usual during last night, and
appeared comfortable this morning. The
parotid swelling is about the same, but is moi
painful. He took liquid nourishment by
mouth several times during the night ai
we'll as this morning. His pulse is 106; tenn
perature 9s,S; respiration IS.
D. w. Bliss,
j. j. WOODWARD.
j. X. BARNES.
ROBERT REYBURN.
FRANK HAMILTON.
ID. HAYES AGNEw.
Official bulletin, Executive Mansion, 43C
p. m.-The president has vomitcd twice
during the afternoon. The administration
of food by mouth has therefore been again
temporarily suspended, and nutrltive enemsts
will be givCn more frequently. His tempera-
ture and his pulse are rather less frequent
than on yesterday afternoon. The parotid
swelling is painless but stationary. His
pulse 10 lO6; temperature 992; respira-
tion Is.
D. w. BLISS.
ROBERT REYBURN.
ID. HAYES AaNEw.
FRANK HAMILTON.
j. X BARNES.
j. j. WOODWARD.
Executive Mansion 1880 D. m.-Dr. Bliss
has just left the msasion for home He saws
thar the united opinions of tho attending
surgeons is that the vomiting which occur.
red this afternoon WAS caused BY the secre-
tlon of phlegm In the presidents throat 81
the result of the inaamsd gland.
Executive Mansion D. m.-Up to this
hour tE0 Day at the white house has been
extremely quiet, and until early in the sfter-
noon nothing could be sscertsined regarding
the president, excepting what information
bulletin contained. Callers we're unusually
few, among those most prominent being ex.
Minister Noyes and Judge Wylie; also FRS,
Auditor Reynolds, the latter being constant
visitor. About | o'clock DR.. Bliss came into
the private secretary's room looking very
tired and apparently worn out
When asked the cause for his
wesrineRs he replied that he had not had
much rest during the night and the
president was quite wakeful
The following dialogue between the doc.
tor and representative Of the associat
press ensued:
What WAS the cause of the presidents be.
ing restless during the night?
1t was caused principally By the annoy.
ance from the glandular inflammation,
Ia what particular manner was he an
noyeiY
Principally by the secretion of phleg m in
his throat, which awakened him abont evarv
half hour.
suppose you are still endeayoripg TO
icstter The swelling Of the gland?
les, we are trying TO prevent
suppurstion, believing that the Inflammation
must be scattered.
What is the probability of your succeeding
in scattering itf
Well, can't say positively, but appear
ances do not indicate that il lie any worse.
Hsa there been any gastric disturbances Of
the stomach?
None at oil. His stomach appears to be
al the time.
Have you renewed the enemata?
Wonow sdminislor enemata twice duripp
The day, and twice during the night. Dur.
ng NOR ing, afternoon and evening and at
dawn.
About how much do you administer
day?
Twenty ounces of bsef extract. with the
yoks of four esgs.
Do you contemplate trying the patient
with solid food soon2
We hsve not discussed that poin. yet. He
ls getting sufficient nourishmep, now.
How do you account for the ri,e in pulse.
which was noted in This mornings bulletin?
don't know exactly what caused 1t. If
the patient is turned over in bed his pulse
ofIen increases fromS to 10 boats for short
lime, but soon geIs down again.
Perhaps his broken sleep last night caused
he rhts
zee no othor reason FOX il.
| suppose Il ID not significant of anything
ixrs1Tdinsry or unfsYorsbleY
Oh. no; for ono in ,he presidents condition
10 Significance csG be attached 10 q slignt
OF pulse,
Does The palen, complsin Of sll of suffer
ng from Inflammation Oi tho psroiid gland ?
He .uifefs DO pain. HE neck and law con,
inue somewha. annoying bu, the secretion
4 s1liv, Ia the moSt annoyiOg feature, ss Is
'utos him 70 cough aud consequently lose
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