Wheeling register. [volume] (Wheeling, W. Va.) 1878-1935, 1881-08-29
Signed1 ATTENDING PHYSICIANS.
Another Ipcision Made at Noon.

ton II.
[Signedl ATTENDING PHYSICIANS.
Another Incision Made at Noon.
EXECUTIVE MANSION, August 2S, 1890
P.M-At the morning dressing OF the
President several yeilowish spots were
observed Just below the ear over the
swollen parotid, and an incision being
made about a teaspoonful Of healthy
| looking pus escaped. There was also
discharges OF pus through the two open
ings into the ear, and the incision men,
toned in the previous bulletins The
wound looks rather less indolent than it
has been doing for several days past.
Since the morning balletin there has
been some rise OF temperature, but little
increase in the frequency OF the pulse,
| and in other respects no material change
has occurred. Pulse l04, temperature
90 5, respiration Is.
TSigned1 D. w. BLISS,
X. BARNES,
J.J. WOODWARD,
RoBT. REYBURN,
d. II. AGNEw.
Blaine to Lowell az 2 P. M.
ExECUrIvs MANSION, August 2S-
Secretary Blaine, at o'clock this alter
no3n, sent the following cablegram;
LoweH, Minister, London:
The favorable indications OF the Presi-
dents case have continued since the dis
patch OF last night. The respirstion has
grown better and at this hour, n. NJ,
is nearly normaI. The condition OF the
swollen parotid gland has visibly inn
proved. A slight increase OF fever is OBJ
servable, but was not unexpected. His
mind continues clear. The possibilities
OF recovery, in the judgment OF his sur.
geons have increased and gre increasing.
[Signed BLAINE, Sec'y.
Still Favorable at 4:a5 p. m.
Executive MANSION, Aug 2S, 4:45 p.
M.--Gen. Swain, who has just come from
the sick room, telegraphs to friend in
New York as follows: "4:30 P. M.-The
President continues to improve. His
condition is better to day than it has
been any day for week past. All are
hopeful, some confident"
Stronger Pulse in the Evening.
ExECuTIvg MANSION, August %, G:30
P. M.-The improvement is steadily
maintained. He takes his nourishment
| by the mouth, and is evidently digest
ing it. The enemata are also success
fully maintained. An increased guam
tity OF healthy looking pus came from
the wound at the evening dressing
Pulse perceptibly stronger. Pulse ITO,
temperature 99.7, respiration 20.
| [Signedl d. W. BLISS,
| Jk. BARNES,
J.J. WOODWARD,
RoBr. REYBURN.
Blaine to Lowell at 10 p. m.
EXECUTIVE MANSION, Aug. 2S.-Secre-
tary Blaine sent the following telegram
to night:
LowsH, Minister, LONDON:
The condition of the President at 10
P. NJ continues as favorable as could be
expected. Within the past thirty hours
| his Improvement has given great en-
couragement to the attending surgeons.
He swallows an adequate supply OF IL
quid food. The parotid swelling dis.
charges freely and gives promise OF
marked improvement. His mind is
perfectly clear. He has perhaps little
more fever than was anticipated, and
his respiration is somewhat above nor
mal. The general feeling is one of hope.
iulness. Two or three days more OF
improvement will be needed to inspire
confidence BLAINE, Secretary.
No Unfsvorabls Symptoms UP to IL p. M
ExEcUTIvs MANSION, August %, ii
P N.-Dr. Woodward reports at this
hour that the Presidents condition con-
tinues favorable. His temperature has
gone down since the evening examina-
ton, bat his pulse, when last taken,
about an hour ago. had not changed
since the $50 official bulletin. 1t is not
expected to fall much until midnight.
No unfavorable symptoms of any kind
have been observed. E
| The Latest.
Executive u ANsIoS, las A. M.-At
this hour the President is sleeping quiz
etly and his symptoms continue favora-