Alexandria gazette. [volume] (Alexandria, D.C.) 1834-1974, 1881-08-17
IR on WASuiEGION.

Special Correspondence u thu Ilc.r+z GGazett,
WASHINGTON. u. g.. Aug. II, 1851.
There has been 20 naterisl charge in The
clrdii0n OF the President to dsy. His pulse
at boon was ll2 and his tom pUraiufo o.. 7, which
is two pol1is above tn, ncrmal slaudsri. His
physicians cay he retains the n0urisi m nt .hat
is administered by means OF clystcrs. ana ia.
tended this morning to give him somo food 10
tho natural way at noon ii the conC in Of is
stomach warranted il, but 90 examination al
that hou7, induced them to dyfr giving it to
him that Way until latter 10 tho day. They put
another sylcu blister on his abdomen 10 Day TO
Stimulate bis stomach aud give lOte to il. Mrs
II isUD, the female physi. lin. who seems 10 have
q very cCrTCC! lICa ID Ut the Presidcut' c0pG
tlo0, Is 10 taVcr OF giving his stom Gu logger
rest by tOrcog DO ioGd upon it for some time
longer, but the physicians 10 charge seem to
thick that he should tako food es scon 81 ho
Gao retain il. Ar tX.niostion was mode to day
for tho special purpose OF determining 4h.thcr
there were any symptoms OF blood poisoning.
hut DO such symptoms were discovered. Dr..
Bliss said this htltrooou that tho President is
improving though he is DOT yet out OF danger,
hopefulnesS. All the Presidents physicians
talk more iaV0ratl7 Of his coodilion than they
did yesterday, sod. 10 rpsequGnco Of this the
isc,s seen at tho White Hons, lrtsent O less
lUgu5rlous appearance ihap they have RlIn for
a day or Two past. Tho iceiog GU sid, OF the
precincts of thai house. however, arc 20 moro
cheerful than they have beeo. aad the general
impression is that tho prospect of tho presi-
deuts recovery is becoming MIRO al u nero
remote. Tho talk on the streets is TO tho tif4os
that man 10 the Presidents condition can not
remain physically unchanged for twenty icu,
hours; tnsI lie must. therefore. b. either bstter
or worse, end that ii he were better bis ply s-
clans would have been glad to say 50 10 their
noon bulleilo.
A greatly eXaggeIAt: 4 aou0uot of 81 kIair
between Gu!!eau sod turnkey iu i Ill ut 40
cary hcut this m3roiog Was published 10 ezra
tditloDs OF some OF the CITY papers to day. Tho
isets OF the Case Gro that Guiteau was seen
climbing up 10 tho window OF bis call by q turn.
key who ordered him down in q rough way,
aid reluslog TO obey. the turnkey caught hold
OF BIN and dragged him dCWu, he resisting,
aud that ii the lu;sla tho turkeys pistol Was
discharged.
MIR. hIddeborgor is still horo but will join
General hlahon9 in Alexandria, whence they
where meeting has been arranged for THIN.
Ar. Ridiloberger ssys his party Will carry Viz
ginia by large ms iorty, bu. as no said the same
last fill, and M he also ssld he would be elected
Sergeant ~ Arms of the Senate, he il not look
cd upon e. true prophet md / u. little cred enco
is placed upon his representations.
Tho GsZotte's correspondent to dsy met Mr..
Dezahdort, republican, who was elected 10 Con.
gress from the lst Virginia district because the
MAh0nites rsn a candidate there and divided the
democratic vota. and askod hin ii il was true, As
reported, inst he had said ha hsd done sl la
could for the stral2h.ouL movement in Virginia.
and WAS how going aiLh The liz jority Of his par
ty and support tho mahouu liGkGl? Ho denied
cmphatic.ly that hD had eyer sad any euch
thing or uttered words Ina. could DO evan
strained into say IA IA Interpretation. He did
say, however. that nu did no, believe lhe central
CQImltteel 10 whom WAS Itfs!rcd the question OF
tho AGVl5shiiltV o l1inlLHi!nK stFsi9 huut lick.
Ct would ~, 10 in favor OF running 8 ticket.
Ito also ss.t that ;E;Mi.len would mao. in tow
days and dc.ermiae Whist thsy TDult do.
Tho Indians who were iaviLed hero to consult
with mo agents Of tho Government had an inter
view this morning VITA Mr- Bell, Assistant Sec
rotary Of the Interior. with regard ~ . proposal
for tho purchase OF lands for thu PaHcss who
have haan removed ftLm LhGlr orig nal reserva-
toE. The days conference adjourned without
arriving y. Il Col. ito conclusion.