The Salt Lake herald. [volume] (Salt Lake City [Utah]) 1870-1909, 1881-07-21
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NOT WELL.
But Soon Will Be.
GUitteau is Annoyed some
what.
NOT WELL.
But Soon WilI Be.
GUITTEAU,

| GUlTISAU.
! Washington, I9.-District Attorney
Corkhill, to-day, sent the following letter
10 the warden of the jail:
General j. s. Croker, Warden United
States Jail:
Dear SiT,-The grand jury having ad-
journed until 18th of September, and it
| being impossible to ASCERTAIN the final
results of the attack by Charles Guittesu,
| the assassin Of the President, it will be
necessary to retSin him In custody for
future action by the authorities. / de-
/ sire you to place him on one side of the
| jail, where there are no other prisoners.
and where means of escape are imposs-
Bile; that you allow him 10 see no other
person whatever, and that he be not per-
United to hold conversation with any Of
the guards, and that he be vigorously
excluded from receiving or sending any
com munication except those delivered by
me or received by my direction. Idesire
this direction to be vigorously executed.
(Signed) GHo. B. CoRKH1LL.
Guittesu, to-day, addressed note 10
Postmaster Anger. authorizing the post
master 10 deliver to District Attorney
Corkhill for such disposition as be may
desire al mail matter addressed to the
prisoner.
STEADY IMPROVEMENT.
p.m.-The record of the Presidents
case to-day is a record Of steady improve
ment. Little can be added in the way
OF details to the facts in official bulletins
and the telegram to consulting surgeons.
There has been no recurrence Of the
gastric disturbance of yesterday, and the
patient has eaten we'll, slept well, and
rested well at intervals throughout the
dsy. The slight fever noticed at the date
OF the lsst official bulletin has subsidized,
and at IL pm. the President is sleeping
quietly without any fsbrile symptoms.
Dallas, Tex, ia mass meeting
here protested against Gov. Roberts re-
fusal 70 participate in Gov. Forster's pro-
posed thanksgiving, and resolved to eb- |
serve the day named by Foster, and in !
7ite other Texas cities to do likewise.
WEAK.
New York, 19.-ReTGld'S Washing
ton It seems to be very well settled, saws
Col. CoTkhill, that the charge of powder
in the cartridges fred by Guitteau was
very light At distance of forty feet
Ihe second shot spent its force in pene-
.rating glazer's wooden box, the side of
which was but one-fourth of an inch
,hick, broke only three panes of glass
AID i'm besded itself in lump of putty"
DAINTIES.
The arrival of various delicacies in :be
Tay Of food for the use of the President
continues to be feature of the mail. At
ne White House, to-day, several cases
# wine arrived, and also some wood
,ocks from Maryland.
DR.. Nichols, one of the attending
urgeens at Bellevue Hospital, put up
lis apparatus for lifting patient of the
led without disturbing him, in the White
House to-day. The doctors are going to
aspect it, and determine whether it can
,e used or not.
Washington, 20.-Execative Mansion,
July 20, 5 am. The President, up to
his hour. has passed very comfortable
light, and is doing as well as can be ex-
ected.
Executive Mansion, $50 am. The
rogress OF the President towards recov-
~ continues uninterruptedly. He has
asssd very quiet night. Pulse, this
1ornlng, sc; temperature, 98.4; respira-
on, Is.
tSigned) D. w. BLISS,
J. K RARNFS