Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1881-07-07

able symptor,s develop, no further bulletin VIII
be issued until tomorrow morning."
reports from the sick room later IN the
night showed that the Presidents pulse mad
fallen considerably ani the favorable symn
toms were maintained.
YESTERDAYs MESSAGE TO THE CONSULTING
PHYSICIANS.
The attending physicians telegraphed 10 the
consulting physicians, Drs Agnew ana Ham,
lton, yesterday afternoon, stating that the
case had continued TO progress favoraoly. The
conmunlcation gave fun description OF the
various symptoms, and said: 1.-The President
was quite comfortable during the day ami
nee0eo no morphIa until bed time last night
His mind was perfectly clear. but he obeyed
Our Injunction TO refrain from conversation
The afternoon exacerDayion OF symptoms here
tofore observed daily, did not occur. on The
contrary, slight dfminGtton Ia the pulse TOOK
place"
IBE PRESIDENT FILL ASLEEP
at 10 O'Clock, last night. Just before
doing so he said TO Gen. Swain. who was
in the room. SWAIN where is Crete?
The Presidents wife is named Lucretia, and he
calls her "Crete." 'She has gone to bed. 4" said
Swain, "and you must not do any talking"
But has she gone 10 bed?" said the President.
"Yes. she has, = said Col Swain. "Well. then.
ola fellow" said the President, 81 am going 10
sleep" and he did.
MRS. GARFIELD
retires about 10 O'Clock at night, but Is I'D by
daylight. She still has the decided faith that
the President is going to get well. She has al.
most entirely recovered from her recent attack
OF illness, has a good appetite, and Is improving
wonderfully.
TIE PRESIDENTS BEEFsTEAK.
After the Presidents expressed wish for a
ceefsteak yesterday afternoon, DR.. Bliss said to
the steward. 'Crump, L want you to oroil
nicely beefsteak." The steak was brought
INTO the sick room done into shreds. and was
gwen TO the President with the Injunction 10
cheW Ii. but lot 10 let any OF the flesh pass
into his stomach. The only opiate given the
fIesloeht yesterday was about $50 o'clock,
when he was hyperdem!cally given light In
jection OF morphine to induce sleep.
Guiteau's Registered Letter.
AsTAR reporter this morning called upon Ger.
Robertson, manager OF the Equitable Life Insur.
ance Company here, to make Inquiry about the
report that the S25 money order received by and
paid to Guiteau here In the city was for services
rendered to that company. General Robertson
and the cashier OF the company, MI Swinborne.
both said that they Gid Lot know GulUeau: had
lever seen hin; he had never been employed
by The company; nor had he rendered it any
service to their knowledge. They said that the
company In New York has an employe named
Charles a. Bryan. would the Company be
likely TO employ Guiteau or any other man In
manegel?' asked the reporter. "No, sir. re-
piled Gen. Robertor. "Its possible" he con-
tiDned, thai Guiteau might have rendered some
service IN New York, and been paid for it after
lie got here. but l don't believe he did. feel
sure he never had any employment from the
company.
GUITEACS LETTER TO THE PRESIDENT ASKING
FOR THE AUSTRIAN MISSION.
soon after the President was elected he re-
ceiyed the following letter at Mentor. The
letter was dated New York city ana written
upon Fifth Avenue Hotel paper:
"Dear General:-I, Charles Gulteau, hereby
make application for the Austrian mission.
Being about to marry a wealthy and accom-
plfshea helress OF this city, We think that to-
gether we might represent this nation with
dignity and grace. on the principle OF first
come first served, have faith that you VIII
give this application favorable consideration.
CHARLES GUITEAU."
GUITEAU's MONEY ORDER.
Mr. Chas. A. Brian, who sent money order
to Guiteau. March 2S, called on Postmaster Pear
son In New York yesterday TO explain the mat
ter taking With him bis letter book and all the
letters he had received from Guiteau. Being
local agent for an insurance company, he said
lie had Personally secured risk proposed to
him by Guiteau, and the money order was In
payment OF the iatter's commission. Mr. Brian
it is stated, said that he had very little cond
Cence In Guiteau, even at the time he had bust
Less dealings with him
ANOTHER MAN WHO KNOWS GCITEAU.
Col. Corkhill yesterday received letter from
ID. c. Durham, assistant secretary OF the Amer
lean Peace Society, Boston, saying: "Charles J.
Guiteau was In Boston the winter Of 20 50; had
cie;y. publishing The TRUTH Il mail you a
copy.l i conversed with him almost daily for
mott In his various moods and learned much
or or ms history. he proved TO be a worthless
fellow, dishonest and unreliable; In religion a
fanatic OF the worst type, but never consid-
eTed him insane or bordering on tnSdnity. The
above @ received from him early in June, Ger
talLly shows no insane Indications. think it
Weil TO write this much at least hoping the
enos OF Justice may be met"
ire letter from Guiteau, referred to- was as
follows: W.
.'RIGGs HousE. WASHINGTON, DC, JuneS.
DEAR SIR: wish you would send me by re-
IuIh mal mere copy or my book, 1.-THE Truth" I"
am preparing new edition, and have but
one copy, and wish another. Imay be In Bos-
ION shortly TO see some OF my old friends. L
truly, CHARLES GTfrr.T
The mall, later In the day. nrongbt to the MS
tflct attorneys office copy OF 1.-THE Truth ~
published by Charles j. Guiteau, Theoloyian'
as "a Companion TO the Bible"
WITNESSES IN TIE GUITEAU CASE.
Col. Corkhil to day mad quite a long Sitting
With Messrs Parkes. Kearney and other Wit
nesses Ia the case OF GulUeau
The Assassin,s Pictures.
6hkAF DEMAND FOR THEM-wHAT TIE Pho
ToGRAPHER sAYS-GUITEAU's PHYsIoGNoMY.
STAR reporter to-day dropped into the gal
lery OF Mr. c. M. Bell, and found that gentle
man busy printing pictures of Guiteau, the
assassin. Mi. Bell chatted with the reporter
as he worked. There has been a great de.
mard for the pictures ~ he said: 1--WE are re-
ceiving kilograms from al parts OF the country
asking for them. A party In New York wants
one to make bust OF Guiteau from. Another
party In the same city wants one to put In a
museum. A great many people come In here
aid say that they want to look at his picture
but Will not buy It. They say they would not
have picture OF such man. /
never took man." continued Mr..
Bel, "who sat so willingly. He said he did not
want to appear too stiff. After each sitting he
wanted TO see the negative. The fact OF the
business is, the fellow seeks notoriety. IL he
is crazy on anything It is on that. | had
very difficult light to work In, and had to get
everything ready In half an hour after | re-
ceiyed the notice to photograph him. BE sat
In the rotunda OF the jail near the west win
dow. The light came from four directions. Still
/ obtained ten different negatives I'm eleven
sittiDgs, which j think was doing very well
he wanted TO have them taken with his hat on.
These are the only pictures ] have seen that
are anything like likeness. The others do not
show anything Of his character"
10 you MAKE study or physiognomy ?" In
''Oh, yes. can read customer pretty well
Ss soon as see him. After / saw Guiteau at
police headquarters. though he han hts ar IN