Alexandria gazette. [volume] (Alexandria, D.C.) 1834-1974, 1881-07-23
TO-DAY'S TELEGRAPH NEWS
The Presidents Condition.

EXECUTIVE MANSION, July 23.-The fol.
lowing bulletin has been sent this morning to
esch ct the Cabinet Officers by the Presidents
private Secretary;
EXECUTIVE MANSION, July %. S a. NJ
Ihe slight ftver whioh msds IFS spuesrance
between and 10 last evening, but which sub
slded during the night, is not noticeable this
morning; tbi. febrils rise was due to local ard
temporary causes rather than to auy general
unfsvorable change in the Pfesidorl's couditiou.
He is as we'll nov as at the same hour yester-
day morning and this taken into consideration
with the fact that be did not sleep so Rell as on
the previous night seems 10 indicate a gain in
bis favor.
(OGoisI Bu!atin)
EXECUTIVE MANSION July %, 10 q. m
The President vas more res LEES last night, but
this morniog at a. ~. while prepsraloas we're
made to dress his wound his temperature WIS
found TO be ucrma!; M Sc 90, Temperature 9S. 4,
respiration 10. AT 1880 he had q slight rrgor,
10 consequence OF which the dressing of his
Wound was pos, pone6; reaction followed prompt
~ and the dressing hiss now jast been compile
ted. At present his pulse is ITO, Temperature
lOl, respiration "a
(Uuoficial Bu!letio.)
EXECUTIVE MANSION, July %, ll:30s. H.
Dr.. Boyntoo, who just cams from the Presi-
deoI's chamber attributes the 81 iden rise ia
the Presidents pulse and temperature TO scms
obstruction 10 the way of free discharge of
pu8 from lbe wound. Symptoms of grsuua
tlon were noticed along the track Ct The bs
yesterday. and it is possible that this healing
process going on at some pciut comparatively
near the external surfsos of the body has dam
mtd up qusDtlty Of pu5 ia the deeper part OF
the wound, aud that the chill aud itcreased
fever are 10 be thus accounted fer. The dis
charge this morning. although perfectly Dorms
and healthy 10 It's character, was uuusu:tlq
scsnty which would seem TO Indicate that is
how had beeo 10 sums way impeded or i9ter
rupted. The chill mentinued 10 the official
bulletin commenced about O'Clock end lasted
antll being quite severe, the pulse running up
at oDs time to $50. At this hour the fever is
said to be gradually disappearing ssd the pa
tent condition is considered better than Rheo
the Bulletin was issued.
(Unot6cal Bniletin.)
EXECUTIVE MANSION, July %. 100 o. NJ
The Presidents symptoms at this hous ara
little moro favorable than at the ds.e of the
last unofficial bulletio, but bis oacdiiun has not
materially changed. Tns attending surgeons
hsvs Just teegraphed Doctors Hamilton and
AgucW to come to Wasbiagtou at ouos for co.,
sultatiou.
(Uoc6icial BulIe!in.)
EXECUTIVE MANSION, July %, 2:20 p. p.-
Secretaries Jamo,, KHkwood, AID HUT who
have this moment CONE from consultation
with the attending surgeons. request tho
ststemen. to be made upou tber authority,
that he Presidents pulse and Temperature are
falling, and that bis general conditions is I'M
proving. De- Bliss authorizes a denial of tne
truth CT reported interview with him to day,
10 which he is said to have stated that so ab-
scess bad formed aud that aecopd chill had
occurred. He las made % sucn statement.