The Wheeling daily intelligencer. [volume] (Wheeling, W. Va.) 1865-1903, 1881-07-15
OUT OF DANGER.
A MOsr wELCoAE ANNOUNCEMENF,
which the PhyaiOIAnS Expect to bO Able
10 Rake To-day COnceFRIaE Presi'
dent GAFneId-IncldenIS Of
Yesterday = a Call
From COnh,

WASHlScToS, D. O., July l4-Thers il
marked change in the scene about the
Executive Mansion this morning, com
pared with that which has prevailed con
tinuously since the President was wound
ed. Bright and Chresrlul expressions
have taken the place Of the sad and mourn
full ones, and the encouraging statements
by the attending phyaiCians relative to the
ultimate recovery Of the President have
the effect OF relieving the terrible anxiety
which has been prevalent for nearly a
fortnight, Tue President IL still better TO-
day aud improving The doctors all sgree
that he is getting better right along and
that the danger Is about passed. He hSd
q better appetite to-day and has taken
more food,
Everything is very quiet at the " hi'e
House; but very few callers go there now
The members OF the Cabinet do not 90
there regularly in the morning now, but
go to their respective Departments, where
they receive bulleIina from the President,
Heretofore attaches Of tho White House,
40 well as those who we're there on busi-
ness in connection with the Presidents
illness and those calling to make personal
inquiry, might have been observed 10
groups converting In mOnotOnes; while
to-day the sadness occAsioned by the AZ
tempted assassination aud the fears which
have been entertained tina. his recovery
was doubtful, have given place to laughter.
and hope. The general dFilt OF cOnversa-
ton Ia more CHEEKY and pleasant, iudiCat.
ing the great qualification which pre-.
walls regarding the Presidenrs condition.
Especially was this noticeable In the G1'
pressionR OF tho members OF the Cabinet
leaving the White House this morning,
each ot whom made pleasing and satisiaC.
tory replies to ali interrogAt5ries regarding
the Presidents condition.
The day Ia bright and pleasant, with
very refreshing bretSe, the result Of the
heavy shower which occurred last night
The guards ara Btlll kept about the
White House grounds on patrol duty and
will probably be continued until the
President 10 able to bs out
The retrigeratiDg apparstus, under the
supervision of Ms jur Powell, 10 practically
finished and oil the noise Cansad by its
construction has ceased, leaving the Man.
sion and surroundings perfectly quiet and
pleasant
SCIENTIFIC SEARCH ron THE BALL.
Experiments are now being made by
Prot. Grahsm Bell and Prof. Simon New.
comb to ascertain the effect Of newly In.
vented Induction balance in searching for
metal beneath the skin with view 10
hunting for the hall which has caused the
pTesident's suffering. The invention 10 |
Prof Bella and he Clsims for II that an
electrical current can be established be.
tween the balance and the metal hidden
more than an inch below the BuIiice; that
by passing the balance over the suspected
part oil the body, II the ball is within the
required place, he will be able to detec!
the ticking sonnd by the means OF . tels'
phone placed st the ear. The experiment
will be watched with great interest for
scientific reasons, 10 cay nothing OF the
result on the case. Prof. Bell came on to-
day for this purpose, and II the expert
ment proves success, the practical appll. |
cation will be made In the Prssidents
case, bat not until be Ia much stronger |
than now.
NRwsY NOTES.
The President has a theory as to the
missing ball. 1t is this, that It passed out
Of one Of the windows In the depot build.
Ing.
Speaker Randall called at the White
Huuse and remained over twenty min.
rtoB, the greater portion Of which time he
was engaged In conversation with Mrs
Rev. Mr.. Powers, the pastor OF the
church Of which the President is com.
nunlcant, presented to the President
copy Of the proclamation issued BY Gov
ernor Blackburn, OF Kentucky, appoint.
Ing Thursday day Of Thanksgiving and
prayer for bis recovery. This is the first |
Of the prnclamAtions yet issued.
Ex-senator Conkllng arrived here to.
day. ...
The President will be fifty years old on
November 10, and that day has been sug'
vesled as good date for Jubilee over
his recovery.