The Wheeling daily intelligencer. [volume] (Wheeling, W. Va.) 1865-1903, 1881-08-30
ssEyy!FE OF FIF pay.
The President Continues To ImproVe-
PFospeetH or Recovery Coed.

cay llest mas Continued without any intel
ruption to the present hour. The attending
surgeons agree that the case shows
marked and decided change for the better
and q change which holds out chance o
permanepce, The Presidents attendant
have taken even more sanguine view Q
his present condition, and manifest hope
tulness which yerges upon assured conf
dence. Even the President himself feel
this strong current Of renewed hope, anC
his reinvigorated mental energy co-opeatei
more eHertually than ever with hisallyinl
vital powers
As stated in the early morning bulletin
the patient had better night than at any
time before since the middle OF last week
His sleep was still broken at rather short
intervals, but 1t was more natural and
peaceful than heretofore, for the reason
that his general condition was better and
there was less disturbance from the Hwol-
len parotid gland. lie was sponged OIL
with alcohol and water every three or four
hourg ald'sYsllowed liquid iouriShment
at intervals of two or three hours during
the night The morning examination
showed the favorable conditions OF Sunday
were still fully maintained and, IN, the
judgment OF some the patient, was decided
ly better. +.
ANOTHER lNCIsIoS NADE.
Another slight iRsisiop about half an
inch In length was made at the morning
dressing in the right cheek, and teaspoon.
full Or more OF healthy looking pus from the
slppdntlng gland wpslibetSted, The cut
ting ahght asit was, gave.the patient some
pain and increased his pulse, which had
been at 100, but rose to ITO. II soon fell
back, however, to lC4. The, patient rested
quietly throughout Tie morning, and his
pulse was nOtiCeably steadier than yester.
day evening and rose from l04 to 100.
Whenever he went TO sleep his pulse fell
100. During the process OF sp0nging of
and az often US he was otherwise excited or
disturbed, 1t would rise from four TO six
beats. II was, however, ut all times full
and strong In character. During the MORN
ing the patient took his, tull usual allow
anceSOf fppurishmept, including, however,
some variations in the shape OF chicken
broth and milk toaat'l L,,n rbO
IHAt the noon examination Ills pulse was
l06, but his temperature and respiration
continued 70 be normal. 80,
''f TcoSbtrtoS dHEArLY IMPROVED.
About 2;S0r. N. DR., Bliss gave the fol-
lowing statement Of the Presidents condi.
ton ut that hour ~ think tho President
y decidedly bctterthis afternoon than he
was yesterday at the same time lie had
a fever yesterday afternoon before this
hour, To-day he has had none yet His
progress has been more even to-day than
yesterday. The extreme rise Of hiS pulse
since morning has not been greater than
six beats. The gland Ia looking betterand
il disCharging more freely. It's size has
diminished; his skin IL moist and natural
in tone; his tongue Is clean, and shows n
healthy condition Of the muCus mem-
brancS; his stomach II assinilating the
food better, and his wound IL perfectly
and absolutely clear. OF course all these
things give lis great encouragement, and
while recognize tho fact that the Presl.
dent IL still In a-dangerous condition, feel
no hesitation In saying that l think the
chances are now III favor Of his recovery
'qnT1 M1a4TioSISTNl6SloHr.l mi
( EykSthing about The White House is
quiet at this hour. There has been no
change since ten o'clock. The Jennings
apparatus was kept working until about
that hour, the President having complained
Of the excessive heat His temperature Is
now reported to hrvc decreased, and his
pulsation II down to lO8, Drs, Rliss and
Woodward watch tonight,
,r0tra ,lLGISE'E NIGHT pIsP4TclI ~
Secretary plalpe sent the following tcle'
gram tonight .'r
LorrH, Minister, LB3elk .r ONO
Al hall past ten tp.nlRht the general con.
litiDn OF the President 10 favorable, Later
in the afternoon his pulse rose 10 lll
and his temperature TO 100. Both are a
little higher than the surgeons expected.
Hin pulse hRA ppw fallen TO lOs, and t9e
fever is noE, sYhsIdinAa The parrot swell
ing Ia steadily Improving hnd, Is At last, dl.
mlnishiuglip giEe. r Apprehensions of a
Hstlpps blood poisoning arg h lesyy every hour 10
9: aL-iL II-.NN1. e'''"
welcome words from Captain Henry.
WAsHENGFoSi August al--MaFshal Hen
ny tclegaphGdIts as follows =.