Alexandria gazette. [volume] (Alexandria, D.C.) 1834-1974, 1881-07-06
FROH WASHINGTON,
Special Correspondence Of ts. Alesa. Gusstte
WASHINGTON, D. c., July 6, 1851.

WASHINGTON. D. c., July 6. 1851.
Contrary to the prognoss Of tho most expe-
rience surgeons, that is. Of ccucsc, .hcse WAC
have never saen the Pres 4 ;nt, aud sho have
formed their opinions r,speo.iog his iljirics
from the dcsc:ipt:o S Of them lhay tavo Icoei7.
ed from those who have ezaniaod ihc1o. q
miracle has been worked ia Lis case. AID la i,
now in fair way toward SPEEDY rtc,Ve,y. The
bulletin issued from The White House st ooe
o'clock this Afternoon rtports tho Presidents
pulse, respiration and Temperature natural aad
all his other functions 10 notms! coodition.
Dr.. Bliss, at the hour mentioned. said lhe
President was doing remarkably well, and that
be. Bliss, hsd stroug Hopes Of his recovery.
The members Of the Cablnet and lhsir wives,
Gen. Sherman AID bis wife sn1 other promi.
nent people ore at the White House 10 day, sod
arc all. ns everybody else seems to be. deIg led
at the Presidents favorable condition. The
whole appearance, IF lLings sb0u: tho White
Hiu5e has changed, ard, instead OF the lorg
fsc aud uouroiui words that havl prevailed
there duriog the last fur days, bright smiles
AID chierlul voices sro 1oa the rule, ED
heir reverse tho exception. L. is now the gen.
eral impression that tho President will get we'll,
and if uaezpsctcd unfavorablo symptoms 90
not appca. culog the next two dsys bis recoy-
cry viii DO almost assured. lie is confident
that no will, IS he expresassi', 'pu thrcu ID, I"
and hiss been irol0 .ho first. There is nov lit
Ito OF 20 dagger OF either secondary heu orfhnge
or of rerltono;S, cud should az aboess form i.
| can be opened withou. coy danger.
TIC idcs that Guiteau ia the Instrument Of
| an orgsD.z ID ,oSp!facy il still entertained by
lat " hpT nj ~ .hn'p md ihnuub tho
iDteliilcnt tm Iu4 thcGl have ceased 10 txpres s
1t IN view Ct tho p5sc1to OF any fact TO sustain
it, many " Il g dowo to their graves believing
it firmly. Col Co2k, assistant cou,s,l for the
goveramon; 10 the star route cases, is ty no
IL ,ar sa:i.G:d that tic attempted assassioaliJ 10
was not Ire 'So!k u. Conspiracy wtieh he is
still engaged ii .ifj7 s to detect.
Bat llttIo d'psri mert work is being lrlns:c!-
cd, So ell the heads Of tho departments speed
most Ct their ti2e at the White House. snd
haso rtithtr time oor opportunity to la2 cut
work. Oi curse riulps work PROGRESSES as
usual. but that is all. Tho Presidents efi,iaI
mail hss mi bc36 s;tcIded to sinc, the day he
was wounded. tut is Il rown into trunks to await
c EDCrn c5LrcLi,It S!gtou.
II decidedly uncomfortable Goes uu5tc, Of
the attempted assassination Of Tho President il
the crazJ raGUia's heaven it has made OF Wash
layton. fa'y are loskieg here from all dietc-
tioas. O:c Ct thea giving his name as Brooks
waiksd mo the Acja:sns Generals offes at
the War Depsrtmens TO day. aud ssppog the
General Familiarity on the back. said he was
commissioned by revelation TO shoot the Vic,
President. Erd a.ked where that gentleman
could DO found. tie was arfesrci u: uuu, aud
sent cit to tho police station Another ous hsd
previously appeared at Tie White House with
Dox OF sR!Vo. wbioh no said he was commits.
stoned by v.sloo to apply 10 the Pres;d mi s
Would aad that it would euro HIM 90 The TO-
slant. As ho Was by % meas dsr ,rous he
was mercy driven away La ordar That any OF
these luDsilcs msY supply Limsalt with deadly
weapon il inst idos should posspss him and TO
suggest it 10 lin ii i! has not, ouo Ct tho stores
ca Pennsylvania Avenue has o large revolver
10 lis HipdoS Labelled "Biiisi Bull Deg" The
sly 10 CT wJapou used by Guiteau.
Senator Allison has hr,aty urrycd here and
Indulgence is to tho ttl:ct that other ropubi.
can Senator'S irJ on their way. They started
with the IDA that tho President would die, and
deemed it BIS; for he party that they should
be % hand SO IS 10 consult upon the o,urss Tho
party should pursue.
MIR. Lewis, Mahonte c:u:idlte for Lcuen
ant Governor OF Virsinis. Mr.. R:ddIebergsr, !nto
mshoLito candidate Ter S.rscsnt ut Arms of
the Seuste, Mr.. Wise. another enc If General
N ,hoao' ) truity iCu:a1sot5. 40 Gil. Blaiy.
internal rtV2Lu3 collector 1t tho Petersburg
cIsllo:, nLc vi tbs Generals republican allies,
are 10 th, c'y, to sec Secretary B.aine about
The tao wsy, he talks respecting Vireini.
affairs. tus the Sco,o.sry's limo is too much
occupied with The President condition to waste
1t ID taking to them oa nny eu,h sutiac'. Mr..
Lewis VS. q: the White House last night. 10
coDVersing thcrc with newspaper correspon.
DEBT he said no approaching republican con.
Ventou would. beyond the shadow of a dcusf;
erdors, the S:stu ticket nominated by tho
Mshcn2 Convepll2n, and thai the ouly two TO-
pull no had seen who would not sunpnrt
that ticket Wero General Wickham and M,i,r
Yost, but that they could not lfleuoa tive
thousand votes. |, would seem from this that
MIR. Lasia his changed bis mird respec:ing
Msl)r lrs', for the last t!mo he was here he
SAID tho hisj 'r Tas running waiting raoa,"
ard would couc cut sl! right ct The end.
M ouc not rotated to the President by bod,
Il more gra,lnsd a. tho prospect OF his c)yery
than Mr.. W. W. Coycorar. lis had intended
starting for Serhoss lls. Moaday. but will Do.
start nov uo!iN the end Of the week.
The tr'ak 10 the Alexandra Canal at F,ur
Mile Hun 'ncu'iooed IL this Cur spouderoo las,
Mandoy vas repaired wl.htu: The Deccs;iiy OF
letting of tho water. Reports from Cuubsr.
l'nd arH to ihn Ii Q! lha! tbs conncc!on be.
tween thu o,Al mnes, and Tho osull, viz railroad.
VII; be 'mrle;ed 10 about two w-cks.
rs the appropii atoms for the fiscal year com.
msoo!ni On thu Is: l,st. arJ DOW available,
work al all thu d psriments. which had been
either tura!ed or entirely suspended ia c,u-
tequooto OF lick ct iupds to carry it On bias
been resumed. Appearances. therefore. ct the
GovNrnman t Printing Od;cI aod at the Bur,su
OF EcgrsViug ard Printing we're moro liv,ly
gcs'cvd,y thsa they havo been for some time;
indeed stl iho departments presented q m "a
animated 0ppo6ralc, yesterday than for three
or tour days past, tor though tbs appropria-
tlops refcTroi 10 became available on Frd,y,
work bsri'y oommeuc:d 90 that day. pothing
wss done Sturdy. the d'g the President way
shot, AID th"rc VS. h:lId:y S1nisy, end Moa
Cay was the -.
Nj. JOHN B.lI Bigger, DR.. Brock, COL Gill;
msn. the Gov;raor's G1srA. aud quite larze
excursion party from Richmond arrived here
nlO.u,C Tina thrna u1hooo