The weekly miner. [volume] (Butte, Mont.) 1878-1881, 1881-07-12
TELEGRAMS

a great meeting, at which Hamlin, Boutwell,
and others spoke. Appropriate resolutions
were adopted.
CHICAGO. July 5.-A telegram at 1:45 p. m.
from the executive mansion says the symp-
toms are favorable at date.
later bulletin says the President has
just had a natural and perfect movement of
the bowels which was not accompanied by
any unfavorable indications. He has taken
physicians say his condtionis very encou;
aging.
WASHINGTON, July 5.-Hamilton Fish and
the New York society Of Cincinnatus, tele-
graphs heartfelt sorrow and Indignation at
the murderous assault on the President and
deep sympathy for the Presidents family.
CHICAGO, July 5.-Reports to-day are
favorable so far and exultation is taking the
place Of fear and sorrow. Business is assum
ing more natural condition.
LYNCHBURG, Miss, July 5.-Prayers were
said In all the churches yesterday for the
President.
ST. JOHNS, N. B., July 5.-The great sad
ness which the Mayor expressed was tele-
graphed to Blaine.
WILKEsBARRE, Pa, July 5.-There is
great excitement at the bulletins.
BURLINGTON, Iowa, July 5.-BurlingtOn
furnishes parallel case to that of the Presi-
dent in the person of John L. Person, secre-
tary of the Burlington Lumber Company,
who was wounded by a gunshot penetrating
the liver at the battle of Mount Walnut Hills,
Miss. By careful nursing and skilful treat
ment he has recovered and is now in active
business.
WASHINGTON, July 5-3 p. MA bulle'
tin says: Still favorable. There may posi-
bly, be some reaction tonight. Weather
blazing hot.
MOBILE, Ala, July 4.-Excitement and
universal horror at the crime prevails.
HARTFORD, Conn.,, July 4-Guitteau fig
ned during the Moody revival here four years
ago, sitting on the platform. He was to in
stitute series Of meetings here, he to speak
on the second coming of Christ. He sudden
ly quit his boarding house. writ was is
sued for his body but he outran the sheriff
anr escaped. A year later he lectured in one
of the churches his address being reply to
lngersoll's attack on the Bible.
WAsHINGTON, july "a man was arrest
ed this morning Oh Pennsylvania Avenue who
said he had come to Washington to xii!
Blaine. He was armed with revolver. His
actions We're those OF crazy man. When
taken to police station he was unable to
give his name.
ingtOn special says it is reported an oTganiZt l.
tion of 500 negroes has been formed here to
break into the Jail and lynch Guitleau if the
President dies.
WASHINGTON, July Popular feeling
seems to ebb and flow with the life of the
President. The runor that the President
was sinking rapidly last night is partly con-
irmed. Last night Gen. Sherman, in passing
out of the II ,use at 10 o'clock, remarked to
young Mr.. James Garfield: ''Be of good
cheer; your father is better These words
hes t1,.,,-x
repeated. During the night further i'm
provement in the condition of the President
was reported.
New YORK, july 5.-The Tines wash
ingtOn special says Vice President Arthur re
NAMED all day at the residence of Senator
Jones. He had received messages from time
TO time showing the condition of the presi-
dent.
Quite number of persons called at his
house but many did not succeed in seeing the
vice-president vino, to tell the TRUTH was
apparently not in good health. MIR. Arthur
has suffered severely in mind since receiving
news of thePresidents shooting. Opportunities
for misrepresentation have been SO many it
would not be surprising if some were not ia.
ken advantage of which had been made
about him.
SAN JOSE, Cal, July 5.-Early this morn
iEg lhe opera house and eleven other build
ings We're destroyed. Origin of fire un-
known. Loss on opera house $4,000.
PARIS, July lie Temps discussing the
ultimate consequence to us should Garfield
die, remarked: How great the rigdity OF
American constitutional institutions which
are based on the absolute principle of separa-
ting the power of tie legislature from those
of the exc ecutive and on the mutual indie
pendence of the President and of Congress
multiplieS chances OF conflict which can only
be solved after the expiration of fixed term;
whereas the English parliamentary system of
responsible government settles difficulties by
an appeal 10 the people or by modification of
the ministry.
La France protests against Russian newspa-
pers comparing the attempt on Gartield's life,
which Is Il common law crime to political at
temptS at assassination in II ssa
The Telegraph says the death of Garfield
will be particularly deplorable as it was his
design to terminate the political corruption
now so prevalent.
CITY OF MENICU, July 4.-Secrotary Ma
ny issued an order coercnS the expectation of
gold and silver. No celebration on account
of assassination.
LONDON, July +.-Local celebration of In
dependence Day at Liverpool postponed.
The Liverpool Courier says American peo-
pie will lind that hrrtnern can sympathize
with them now here aud this generous,
Spontaneous sympathy would be more sincere
III England, and especially in Liverpool
whose pulse bealS III unison with trausatlan
tic people
VIENNA, July I. Upon receipt of the
news here, Austria lnstructe,; the Emperor's
representative 10 express lis deep sympathy.
Vienna newspapers regard the crime unpo-
liticallv although irdirectly the outcome of
GARFIELD $ opposition to corrupt men. All pa
pers speak eulogistical!y of the president.
The directors of the Hull Dock Company
have offered $500 reward for the apprehen-
sion of the incendiaries who caused the fire
in the Hull docks on the 2Gth ult. They also
offer reward for The discovery of the printer
of the pacard inciting the strikers to vio-