Gold Hill daily news. [volume] (Gold Hill, N.T. [Nev.]) 1863-1882, 1881-08-08

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NEW YoRx. August IA Times
Washington special says: Notwitbstand.
ing the assurances OF all the surgeons
attending the President that there 10 no
cause for apprehension. there 10 . feel.
ing Of u~nsasinsss in the public mind
over the continued stubbornnsss Of the
fever. After the examination made at
z p. N. yesterday the wound wa pre-
pared for the usual evening dressing.
and q most careful scrutiny failed to and
any cause for the increased fsbnls rise.
Tbs how Of pus 10 bound to be liberal.
and . very close microscopic q.
animation failed to detect in II any
evidence OF impurity. nor was there
anything In the general condition Of the
President to indicate the presence Of
anything unusual In the wound. At Q
?. n. DR.. Bliss said the rise In tho tenn
peraiurs could only Be explained BY the
eject OF the heat OF Friday aud Sstur.
day. The Temperature Of the Prssi.
dsnt's o today was comparatively
comfortable. but the patient was SO 70.
duced In strength that he could not
speedily rally from the bad effect pro-
duced by the heat. He further said
there was no causs for apprehension.
HIS CONDITION Asst EVENING.
WASHINGTON. August 10 P. M.-Ths
Presidents condition 10 not % favorable
tonight rs desired. Approximations are
again expressed ss to his recovery. The
surgeons. In conversation and by official
bullstins. allay apprehension oil they
can. but they do not deny that there Is
more danger tonight for the patient than
for the past two nights. There 10 fear
that another operation will have to DO
performed. Or. Hamilton did not leave
today. a. be had expected. although Dr..
Aansw arrived last night. He will stsy
over until the present bad turn takes q
change for the better. Unless the Pres
idsut gets much better during the even.
Ing. there will DO an operation performed
10 tho morning. Dr.. Bliss stated very
positively tonight that the President was
bsttsr than last night, and that there
was no apprehension Of the formation
OF smother pus cavity; still there are
grounds for fear that the President Will
have to undergo another crisis. The
result tomorrow morning is looked for
ward to with much anxiety.
RETIorScr OF HI SURGEONS.
The attending surgeons who. whils
admitting that the fever has continued
all day. do not appear to desire to con-
verse more than 10 necessary on the sub
jsct. thsrsby leaving the public to form
it, own conclusion 20 to the cause Of the
continued high pulse and temperature.
It 10 intimsted that there are indications
OF the formation OF another pus cavity.
but that Its direct location has not been
yet asoertained.
PREPARING ToH ANOTHER SURGICAL OF.
ERATIos-rHr ELrcTRIc PROBE.
Prof. Bell being absent from the city.
his assistant. Mr.. Tarntor. was called to
the Mansion late this afternoon to con.
suit with the surgeons regarding the use
Of the electric probe. and he WAS re-
quested to bring two cells OF q galvanis
battery to the Mansion tomorrow morn
Ing. Should Il DO determined to use the
instrument at that tins II will probably
bs for sscertaining the exact course oil
the wound from the surface OF the body
TO the spot where the ball 10 lodged. and.
il possible, discover whether there 10 q
pus cavity. and. II 90. Its exact location.
The electric probe 10 . flexible tube
about twelve or fourteen inches long.
through which Ave flexible wires run.
OFFICIAL BULLETIN.
EXECUTIVE MAssIoS, WARRINGTON,
August 7-ll:15 P. M.-Ths President
is now slsspins quietly under the infu.
eucs Of morphine. His pulse IL SO.
The morning examination will DO very
thorough, and will probably result 10
determining accurately the q and
nature OF the increased rise In pulse and
temperature. The Executive Mansion
II closed tonight.
TEE PRESIDENT TO-DAY.
WARRINGTON. August $3.50 A. H.
The President passed . comfortable
night and slept we'll without an anodyns.
The rise OF temperature yesterday after.
noon subsidsd during the evening. and
did not recur ct any time through the
night. At present he appesrs bsttsr
than yesterday morning. Pulse. "a;
temperature, 1914; respiration. 10.
AN IMPORTANT SURGICAL OPERATION PER-
FoRMr THIs MORNING.
EXECUTIVE M~ASsIoN, WARRINGTON.
August 8 1880 a. M.-It having BE-
come necessary to make fur
Their opening to facilitate the e.
cape Of pus, We took advantage
OF the improved condition Of the Presi.
dent this morning. Shortly after the
morning bulletin was issued. be was
stherized. the incision extended down.
ward and forward. and . counter open.
ing made into the track Of the ball below
the margin OF the twelfth rib. which It
ia believed will effect the desired object.
Hs bore the operation we'll, has now re-
covered from the effects Of s~therization,
and Is In excellent condition.
(signsd) BINS.
BAAsEs,
WOODWARD.
REYBulN,