Sacramento daily record-union. [volume] (Sacramento [Calif.]) 1875-1891, 1881-07-23
DOMESTIC.
The President.

The President.
ExEour1yE MANSION, WASHINGTON, July
22d-5:10 P. M.-The President has had q
comfortable day, without any temperance
of fever as yet, and is now resting quietly.
His pulse has ranged from 80 to 81, and his
temperature and respiration have been
normal.
SECOND DIsPATCH.l
WASHINGTON, July 22d.-The following
telegram was sent tonight by the attending
surgeons to the consulting surgeons
EXECUTIVE MANSION, WAsHIYGToS, July I'D.
The President slept well last night and was easy
during the day. At the morning dressing the
wound, which is looking very well, discharged s3v-
eral ounces Of patches of pus. little solid frag-
ept that fioated out with the discharge proved to
consist of thin scale OF bone about an eighth Of
an inch in length, WITH morsel OF soughlng,
fbrons tissue, and number OF adheripg tbsrs OF
cotton and WOOL He continues to take and digest
a reasonable quantity of nourishmeDt The evening
hypodermic injection OF sulphate of morphia, one
eighth of grain, and that of quinia, three grains
thrice daily, has also been continued.
THIRD DISPATCHl
EXECUTIVE MANSION, WASHINGTON, July
22d-11:S0 P M-The Presidents afternoon
fever did not abste as early tonight as here
tofore There was slight rise in his pulse
and temperature between 8 and 10. These
symptoms however, did not long continue,
and at this hour his fever is subslding. The
patients skin is moist and he is sleeping qai.
city. The slight aggrsvation of febrile symp-
toms after the last official bulletin is regarded
by the attending surgeons as merely tenn
porary fuctuation, and no especial impor
lance is attached to it.
The President Fears His Spine is Injured.
WASHINGTON, July 22l.-The President
f,,,Ff No. do that the bnIlak
may have injured his spine, and may cripple
him. DR.. Bliss says he has no doubt of the
location of the ball, and there are some indi-
cations of It's becoming encased. The sur
osons decided TO forbid the Cabinet officers to
visit ths President daily. The President
gaihs strength since the fever lessened, but
slowly, because Of waste by the drainage of
the wound.
End of the Albany struggle-Lapham
Elected.
ALBANY, July 22d-At $50 P N. the Re-
publican conference assembled in the Assem-
bly, chamber, Senator MCCARTHY in the chair.
The roll was called and twenty-one Sena-
tors and sixty-nine Assemblymen answered.
Skinner renewed his motion of this fore
noon, that the roll be called and each member
rise in his seat and name his candidate for
United States Senator. Carried.
The roll was called. and Eldridge G. Lap
ham was named by 81 members, Conkling y,
Woo6foTd l. Evarts l. The vote is the same
as that cast in Joint Convention.
On motion Of Senator Winslow. Eldridge
&c. Lapham's nomination was made unani-
nous, amidst three cheers.
SECOND DIsPATCHl
ALBANY, July 22d.-Laphan received in
the Joint Convention the full Republican
vote, the Democratic vote being cast for Pot
!, Z. 4
asm over the reunited Republican party.
After the Battle.
ALBANY. July 22d-After the conference
caucus there were loud calls for Senator
Woodin. and he congratulated the assem-
blage upon the result attained and spoke in
glowing terms Of the action just taken.
Holbert said Fellow Republicans of
this caucus Caucus first and a conference
afterwards. tApplause. l am happy at
CHS result" He spoke Of the joy to follow
this action here. He prophesied that this
union would sweep the State next fall as if
by wildfre. He concluded amid great APP
plause.
Senator Pitts made spirited and happy
speech.
hand" ETC., which was received with three
cheers.
Other speeches followed, and the confer
ence caucus adjourned.
The Joint Convention reassembled at
o'clock, and voted for United States Senator,
with the following result: Senate-Lapham
Y, Potter s. Assembly-Lapham 20, Pot
tex 81. Total-Lapham 81, Potter AZ. Nee.
e6sary TO choice, 6S.
The Chair announced the election of Ed.
ridge G. Lapham in place of Roscoe Conk
ling, resigned, and tie Joint Assembly dis
solved. Cheers for Lapham, Miller, Gar
field, Conklirg and Potter followed.
The Legislature agreed to adjourn sine die |
tomorrow, the 231.
In the Assembly the resolution was tabled |
that the s., 900 alleged paid member as a |
bride, and IN the custody of the Controller Of |
State, be handed over TO the widows and or
phans Of the persons killed at the new cap |
itoL
A bill passed to amend the Constitution so !
as to make canals free, and maintain them |
by general State tax.
senators serenaded.
ALBANY, July 22d.-The 1880 Club (half- |
breedsl and the Grant Club (stalwartsl this
evening serenaded Senators Miller and Lap |
ham. A very large concourse of citizens
gathered ia front Of the hotel, and |
gave the new officials a hearty well
come. Warner Miller. in his speech, |
said: know you come here to night, not
so much to congratulate my colleague and /
myself upon the high offices which have been
proffered Us by the Legislature, as to rejoice
one and all at the harmonious and suspicious
ending of q most bitter contest which has
been waSed within the ranks of the Republic
can party for the last ten weeks, contest
which in bitterness and fierceness has never
been surpassed since the Repul lican
party was organized; contest which at one
time, it seemed, could not be ended except |
by the disruption of the Republican party. |
But at last wise counsels have prevailed and
to-day the eontending factions have united
and have harmoniously settled the difficult
ties of past weeks. Tonight, fellow Repub.
licans, we will blot out of the vocabulary of
the Republican party the names of the fac
tons under which we have contended. lap
plause Tonight we lay down the banners
of the factions which we have been
holding up, and once again rally around
the old banner OF the Republican
party, which we followed to victory
in 1868. aye down through all the
years, without failure of victory up to the
present time. Applause. A. banner upon
which Is inscribed victories which have done
mere for the elevation and advancement of
the human race than have ever been inscribed
upon the banners of any other political or
ganization [Applause. There is written
upon that banner the emancipation Of Co.,
slaves IApplausel A rebellion crushed,
and our glorious Republic preserved. The
Union restored. rehabilitated nations
honor, nations dept honestly paid. lap
plauss A victory for protection to home
industry and home labor. Applause. A
victory, fellow-citizens, which to-day gives
us the browning success which we see all over
this country"
How ConkIing Received the News.
NEW York, July 22d.-This afternoon,
when Conkling received dispatch advising
him of the election of Lapham at Albany, he
Immediately sent the following telegram
NEW Yoax, July ed.
To Hon. James Armstrong, member OF the AS
sembiy. Albany The heroic constsncy OF the spar,