The Dallas daily herald. [volume] (Dallas, Tex.) 1873-1887, 1881-07-10


Executive Mansion, ll:25 a. m.-The
symptoms Of the pra,ident continue to be
favorable. Vice President Arthur called ut
the executive mansion this morning. Mrs
Garfield had gone out for drive, 60 that he
did not see her, and there happened to be
none of the members Of the cabinet present;
but he talked for short time with the ply
sicians with regard to the progress of the
presidents case.
New York, July 9-The World, in an
article, heartily endorses the movement
tor subscription for the benef Of the FAM
lily of General Garfield. 1t proposes that the
movement be made popular one, suggest
ing subscriptions Of five dollars and upward,
and of rs to receive and pay over to the
treasurer of tho cnsmber Of commerce the
fumes which may be received for that pur.
pose. The article concludes as follows:
"lf the amount thus subscribed shall even
double that originally contemplated BY the
chamber of commerce, there will
be no subscribers to grudge
his share of 1t, whether 1t shall prove to be a
provision for the widow and orphans of the
president of the United States, or as now,
most happy, seems much more probable, n
thank offering for his recovery from a
mnrderous assault"
Executive Mansion, p, m.-The condi.
tion of the president continues to be f-vor-
able. His pulse is l04; temperature, 10l 2;
respiration, %.
The next bulletin will be issued at 9 p. m.
d W. Bliss,
j. X. BARNES,
j. j. Woodward,
ROpEpT RryurrpN
Executive Mansion-The attending sur
geons sent the following telegram 10 the
consulting surgesn this afternoon:
Executive M nsion. July 8 p. m.-Drs
Frank Hamilton and j. II. Agpew: The
president continues to improve slowly, acid
eructalion has not occurred during the last
twenty four hours. An ounce of milk, with
u teaspoonful of rum, were given every two
hoWs during the day and at longer intervals
during the night without producing any
gastric embarrass ment. At 0 q. IN. he took
ten grains of sulphate of quinia which
did not disturb his stomach. YESTERDAY
toward evening no became restless and
wearied and 81 xious for morphine. A quar-.
ter of grain was given by podermically a,
$3.50 p m, after which he passed q Tranquil
night, sleeping most of tho time. Yesterday
afternoon he had small, solid passage
| from the bowels, in which Il
notsble deficiency Of hillary colorine
matter was observed. The yellowish tipge OF
the skin continues about as st the last report
AS o. m his pnlse was 108; Temperature
l0l 8; respiration "a This morning. at $50
his puse was l00 temperature 994; respira,
ton "a. Al p. m. his pul.e Was l04; tenn,
perature 101 2; respiration %
ID W. Bliss.
j. X. BARNES.
D. j Woodward.
ROBERT REYBuRN.
Executive Mansion, 4 p. m.-The presi-
mt has been more comfortable to-day than
ut any time since ne was wounded. His chill.
dren vera permitted to see him this morning
and the attending physicians report at p.
m. tina! he is improving Satisfactorily. More
of the symptoms OF art fcial refrigers ton
thus far tried have entirely met the ssr guine
anticipations Of their inventors and su. ges-
| tors; but as the weather continues reasonably
cool, the president has not suffered much
from heat since Thursday. Experiments
are still being made with refrigerator sppa,
ra,us in sn,icipaton Of the return OF the hot
weather, which is predicted by General
Haz'n.
Official bulletin, Executive Mansion, 7:l5
p. m The presidents conciton has contin-
ued f4vorabl eduring the day. The febrile
reaction does no, differ materially from that
Of Yesterday. His pulse is l0S; temperature
l0l 0; respiration "a,
D. w. Bliss,
j X BARNES,
j j Wo dward,
ROBERT REYBURN.
RESOLUTIONS by OHIO DEMOCRATS.
Cleveland, o, July 0-Ths democratic
convent on Of this county, now In session,
to-day unanimsly adopted the following,
which was offered by Hon. r. r. Spsuld-
ing:
Resolved by the democratic conven.
ton Of Cuvahoga county. this OH day
Of July, 1881 assembled in Cleveland, ,hs,
looking on James A Garfield as the con.
stu.ional pssident md chief executive Of tho
Uuited Stntes Of America. We regard the
recent attempt 10 deprive him Of his life as a
crime Of the most hileous character; that the
president may be assured Of our deepest
sympathy with himself and his family 10
their flliotion; that wo rejoice to
know that under the dispensation Of
kind Providence the object Of the assassin
is likely 10 fail, and that we recommend to
copgfes, the enactment Of more stringent
laws for the protection Of persons Of our ex-
ecutive officers At Q At Of government.
SYMPTOMS FAVORABLE.
Official B.lle,in, Executive Msrs'on, $50
p m.-The presidents symptoms at this
hour are favorable and encouraging. I'm.
l. o. some change should occur for the worse,
no official bulletin will bo Issued ill to-
morrow.
LITTER FROM JEFF DAVIS.
Louisville. KY, July 9.-Tho Courier
Journal prints tho following: Beauvsil.
Harrison county, Miss., july 9th. To Mr..
Findley: NV Dear Sir--T hsvo received
your. of lth inst, and thank you for the
kind expression Il contained. Tue evil 10.
aucnce 10 which you refer ss causing a bil>
,erness felt toward southern mon. II may
fairly be expected will give way 10 tho sober
sen.e Of the people, II thy shall, Ike
yourself, detect the sordid motive for
which s.imulAats arc administered. I will
rot like the telegram you cite In regard 10
tie attempted assassination Of the president
say am glad ths assassin was NOT . southern