The Anderson intelligencer. [volume] (Anderson Court House, S.C.) 1860-1914, 1881-09-21

,.r,!i..ciy WAS attacked With lar"xysms Of
shaking. During the time the chill pre-
y.i!.. Dr. Bliss Gay. Vomiting and severe
r.trhiu. occurred III" iie"r ma oi ahunt
iwcnty ninutre' duration Alter II passed
off the ,4tirltt b,~'siue rOmpurative!T com
Tor tnh.e and paitook ni ,o.ue nonrishmcut.
The guards about i'rauckiyu Cottage have
been ordered IN the "eIt "t the Itrsidrnt
,l.,,nisr 10 immtdintr.y rNtriid then pirket
liur.. aud ,o one - | ht allowed t0appIoach
nenr his quarters In the event ~ !InIne-
diat. danger ut ,hr President dying the
Uovrrnmen. wilt probably in"nopnli1e the
only telegraph wire whi'i' run- 10 Washing
ton. and Press dispatches VIII III that event
have 10 bc sent two miles by c"nflei. the
office nj Tho West End Hotel seins the
ntnrpat puint where direct communication
can be obtained. This will. OF c0urse. neces-
sarity cause great delay.
IN conversation with n representative Of
tho Associated Press DR.. Bliss briefly Silin
med up the situation rs decidedly critical.
He said there was no doubt that the rigoiS
were the result of extended complications in
tbs right lung. aided of course by the rx-
hausted condition OF the President which
llls been cans.Si by blo0i poisoning lie
further said ii wAs quite possible that il
the rigors continue IL occur Tor the next
half hour the President might ho carried
away in one ,t them
Dr. Boyntnn expected the patient to rally
from the effects Of this mornings r!gor but
admits that there Is cause iur the grHrest
apprchensior. lie says that the rhills may
continue for some time withUui serious re-
| sulta, but il Is not possible ~ make any pre-
,iictions TO the course the disease will TAX @
next. II is now agreed by all the attending
surgeons that the rigcrs are the results OF
lung troubles AMI the pyGmic condition OF
the patients blood
ho foil Il cd l.f,
DR.. AXnew and & representative vi the .Asso-
riated Press at II o'clock:
Doctor. how IS the President at this time ::
Matters look decidedly gloomy.
Do yon appIeh-nd any continuance Of
these rigOraI
There is no law governing the matter and
nothing can be said regarding The future.
Was the rig0r Uf this morning very se-
veref
II w7.s not quite so severe Ao the others.
Did vomiting Occur
No, not this morning.
presume, doctor. that the case niuy be
| sutumed Ny at this hour as beiug decidedly
alarming?
fee, il looks very dark
ELBERoN. lI.I0 A. MIR. Bliss says
there has bet.n no material change in the
the Presidents cand:.!n.. there ~ 40 rvi-
denco OF repair in the wound, and the dis
| charge looks bad.
ELDEaoN. y. ! l2.:;O p. M. Secretary
| Hunt has just come from Franrklyu Cot
tage. Hr SAYS the Presiden. is now sleep
| ing quietly. and that there u, no material
| change in his condition.
LONG BRANCH, 1890 l.. M.-Ihe follow
| ing dialogne occurred, st lo o'clock between
DR.. Bliss and representative OF the Asso-
| ciated Fress:
Doctor, what /, tn. Presidents condition
| at this hour
The fact thst the temperature does not
rise above the normal range indicates tha.
| the vitality of the patient ir growing grad
| uslly less.
| Dr.. Bliss Ihinks Il probable tha, the pulse
1 will 60 down 10 aoout l06 between now and
| evening.
All the members Of the Cabinet .xcept
| Secretaries Blaine and Lincoln Are now here
They express themselves as being exceed.
ingly anxious sbout the Presidents coudi.
| tion.
EiBERoN. P. M.-Dr Bliss hss jus, gou.
t" Francklyn Cottage to make the noon ex
animation. The official bulletin is awaited
! with intense anxiety.
ELBRRoN, y. j. lis p. M.-The folloyyipt
official bulletin has just been Issued:
ELBERoN, 1890 i. M-The chilli from
which the President was suffering 1t tn,
| time the morning bulletin was iesurd lasted
afteen minutes, and was followed by {
fobrile riss of temperature aud sweating
| Ao uoa oioPb IuuCl VI Luo tlulb, Out ulb gene
raj condition has not materially changed
since. Temperature 93.2, pulse lO4, respira
ton 20. D. w. Bliss.
d. HAYES AoSrw.
| LoNo BRANCH. l.30 p M--SecIetar,
Hunt canlo FROM Francklyn cottage u few
minutes ago and reported that the PresIisn
was comfortable sud has been sleeping
Does he realize the gravity of the situation
was asked. Yes, replied the secretary, he 1,
said To be fully cogn!zAnt of his low con
dition
gentleman who has just passed Franck
lyn cottage saw Mrs. Garfield sitting In til,
window. In response to an inquiry regard
ing her appearance, he said Tha good lad,
exhibited calm and peaceful expression
and the usual expressive smile WA Visible OF
| her countenance.
Gen. Grant made his customary visit [,
Elberon this morning.
Secretary Blaine was heard from by Secre
tary Window this morning. He Is still a
Augusta. Ne.
Attorney-,tenea! Macveseh has tsle
graphed Vice. President Arthur as followa
IL ia impossible to conceal from ourselves
that the President s rapidly growing worse
The two chills occurring within fourteer
hours warn rs to be prepared for any attic
tion with which God in His mercy ma,
affl.ft us" '