Daily Los Angeles herald. [microfilm reel] (Los Angeles [Calif.]) 1876-1884, 1881-07-07
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SAN FRANCISCO. July eth.-The
Republican County Convention
last evening adopted resolution
expressii & sympathy for the
President and family and hopes
for hisl recovery; condemniDg the
doctrine Of Senatorial control of
patronage, and while congratulate
Ing the country on the fact that the
assault on the President Is entirely
devoid Of political Significance, yet
holding that the course pursued by
eminent men bad iuflue ncei the
maniac to attempt the life of the
Chief Magistrate Of the nation.
The Irish Land League last night
passed resolutions expressing SYM
pathy for the President and hupes
for his recovery, aud the Eleventh
Ward Wotkingmsu's Cub de.
nounced his assailAut.
rae sssss Psisen Isvsssigssiew.
SAN FRANCISCO. July 6.-The
Com mittee appointed by the Gov
ernor to Investigate State Prison
matters met at the Office of the
Board Of State Prison Directors
this morning. Present - Mills,
Gibbs and Watt. e. A. Gifvin
was appointed short hand reporter
The ofilcisl letter of appointment
and instruction from the Governor
was read; also q letter from the
Governor authorizing the Com
mittee to eend for persons and
papers. J. J Owen appeared to
give the information upon which
the published charges were made.
Ames, warden OF the prison, act
ing for himself, objected to
the accusations on the ground
that they were not m sde upon MIR
Owens's own knowledpe. THE
names Of IF cen witnes es. with q
summary of what the prosecution
expects to PR We by ths m. wss
hled. A list II artic es prese nt-d
by the Warden 10 the Direct r.
wss sbj .ctet to. Overrulrd, and
list lieu. After long di-cussion,
the secretary wss Instructed to
wit hhold the list ram public in
apecti0n. Witnesses were sum-
moned TO apper this sfternoon to
testify. The B,sri will 'n'inue
the investigation at SIN @ Ien'in
to morrow. Tbs Q sslons Of The
Board will be frem 10 to 8 "a, b
day, and 1t will .. ,urn on Friday
until Monday.
oesa Ness ssss 20 L"ndes.
WAsHINaToN, July g. IL A. H.
Blaine cables Lowell, Minister At
London, that the President has
passed q very comfortable night,
aud for the drst time since he was
wounded his pulse this morning
was below 100 His physicisns
feel fresh encouragement, but are
intensely anxious for the trying
d.vs yet to come. a
Il Very ewsussaessss R~pors from
she NICK seoOsn.
WASHINGTON, July Cool.
'Crump, who 10 constantly by the
eide Of the President waiting upon
him, saws he suffers q great deal of
pain. Gd the pain IL iucessant.
The President 10 restlessI : nd fever.
tsh, and frequently asks to be moved
from one side of the bed tn the
other, and having his position
changed frequently 1t EFFORTS
groans from the sufferer. He IL
careful to give no sIgus Of suffering
~nhnr n mn ~ hto n. -. az, -.
ent. Doctor Bliss said about eleven
O'Clock. "It IL I'm apostolic to tell
Just when the CRISIS beg ms or where
Il ends. The President may cOu-
tlnue In about the present condi-
tion for some days. The knowledge
of the course of the bali IL so In
complete 1t IL not known precisely
where the injuries are, and there
fore effects cannot be calcu-
latsd with any certainty"
DR.. Bliss is much gratlfied ut the
signs Of imprnv. msnt, and says
the condition 10 N re hopeful then
before. The President enjoyed h.
long est sleep last night he b had
yet. He slept ", m hall pest 10
O'Clock until after Midnight. After
that he hsd freq, On sh.rt maps
until daylight. Ms. g. rfisid left
the President lssL night aud rstire
to her r.n m for elesp. with the { 9.
eurAnce that he WAS doing we'll aud
she should BIZ o Il ed II sny change
took place for The woIse She ep,
we'll all night, and visited TIE
President early this morn ng
When she en- or. d the Presidents
room Mrs. MoVeagh informed
her that he had continued to i'm
prove, and everything ives favor
able. Mrs. Garfield replied, II
told you from the fret he was not
going to die" Very little has
been done In any Of the Govern
mont Departm ents. They are
open, but the oi1loials aud clerks
spend most OF their time in hunt
ing the latest inform alton from, lie
President. Every person coming
from the Presidents room now
brings the news that he IL doing
we'll, and this has, to . coneid crab e
extent, relieved The strain of ADxi-
ETY. which the people here have
been under eiuce Saturday. Thete
10 general feeling u relief visible.
He makes knnvn Bis wishes aud IL
ehlffsd aboat Il -, great esre -