Daily Los Angeles herald., 1881-08-10
lOSANGELES WEEKLY HERALD
Late kilograms.
Folsom Vislsed.

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Folsom visited.
SACRAMENTO, August 9.-The
Prison Board of Investigation held
q session at Folsom to-day when q
thorough inspection of the prison
in all its departments was made.
The quality of supplies in the COM
missary department., together with
the books md m ethods Of purchase,
were carefully examined. The
officers were examined in relation
to the management of the prison
and employment of convict labor.
Several of the cOnvicts were also
questioned as to prison life. vices
and discipline. The result of the
session has developed certain sub
jects which will require further in
quiry which will be made by a
committee of the Commission n {.
Mr.. Gibbs was selected for this
purpose. The Board last evening
held an executive session after its
arrival here. The further meet
ings of the Board will be an
nounced hereafter.
German NsaurRlSst Murdered-Dil-
sOu Reseassd.
SAN FRANCISCO, August 9th.-
Colyne Smith,a German naturalist,
has been murdered by q native of
New Britain. Reports from other
islands In the vicinity all speak OF
J increasing treachery and animosiiy y
) of the savages.
John Dillon, one of the leaders OF
the Irish Land League, has been
released from Jail by the British
Government.
NEW HAVEN, Aug. 9.-The Wild
est excitement continues over the
discovery in the water of the body
of Jennie Cramer, the handsomest
girl in the city.
This MornsDg's Bepors from the
president.
ExECUTIvE MANSION, July o.
$3.50 A.. M.-Notwithstanding the
effects of yesterdays operation the
President slept the greater part of
the night without the use of ano-
dyne. The febrile rise of yester-
day slowly subsidized during the
night. This morning at $50 his
pulse is SO, 98,temperature 99.80. Small
quantities of liquid nourish ment,
given at short intervals, have been
retained and this morning large
quantities are being administered
without gastric disturbance.
D. w. BLISS and others.
Ths President 80 N"ou.
WASHINGTON, August 9.-Tne
President Is now resting comforta-
bly,. He has taken nOurisb ment
quite freely during the morning
and relished it. DIR. Reyburn says
the pulse and temperature are ut
present perceptibly lower than
when the morning bulletin was is
sued and he considers the patient
progressing finely. He says there
is no cause for alarm. DR.. Aguew
considers the Presidents condition
very encouraging and he expects
to leave for Philadelphia during
the day If the patient continues to
improve. The discharge from the
wound this morning has been free
and satisfactOry and the pus is per-
fectly healthy The character of
nourishment this morning con-
sisted Of kOumiss and milk and
lime water. All reports that the
President is sinking are entirely
upfounded.
EXECUTIVE MANSION, Aug. g.
1880 p. M.-At the dressing of the
Presidents wound this morning,
1t was found that pus had been
discharging spontaneously and
freely through the counter open
ing made yesterday. The patient
has been quite comfortable
this morning and has taken
liberal supply of liquid
nourishment. His pulse is now 104;
temperature, 99.10; respiration. 10
WASHINGTON, Aug. 9.-The
doctors. still maintain that the
Presidents fever will be gone to-
night aud he will be better in the
morning. The President, to show
that he could do it, wrote his name
in his natural hand.
rhs physicians CONFIDENT.
New YORK, Aug. 9.-The 1ri
bune's Washington correspondent
had an interview with Drs. Ham.
ilt0n and Agnew and Col. Swain
as to the Presidents condition since
the surgical operation OF vest erday
and all are satisfied with the con.
dition Of things and express them.
selves that the patient will recover
DR.. Hamilton saying that, If he
had any doubt about 1t, he would
not leave for his home.
Mining Dividends.
NEW YORK, Aug. 9.-The Even-
ing Post says that the mining
dividends paid by the gold, silver
and copper mines of the United
States during the last six months
amounted to S8,244, ,250, which IL
$40,950 less than was paid the year
previous. Since January first only
forty mines have paid dividends.
It II probably safe to say that ovel
forty Thousand mines are being
worked In this country and that
therefere one In , thousand pays.