, 1881-07-15
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hne1nent wo} make well ,nan sick. Tho
physicians say tuat, no long rs they succeed
III fighting of dangerous symptoms and keep
the Wotnd Ill healing state, his condttion'ts
ono Of steady but very slow Improvement.
They do not look and cannot hope for in
immediate gain OF strength. Indeed, he
may grow woaker before he gets better. Tho
wound, they think, IL fl1 n fn1r way to heal,
beginning from within. The nnt,tre OF tho
suppuration SLOWS this. but his recovery
M'tIst bo very slow, ard it will be weeks be-
fore in',ch Increase Of strength will be APP
parent. :" -
FOR NINE DAYS
DR.. Bliss did not take oil Ills clothes, and was
constantly at tile Presidents side, getting
only occasional snatcllcs Ut rest on u lounge
III ali alltc-room. Everything that Gun bo
done 10 done, and tha condition of tile pa-
tcnt, though yet CRITICAL Is such rs to Justify
hopes Of his ultimate recovery, which, lluw-
ever, i1ltlst 10 very tedious, covering weeks
and months. Tie only medicine that tho
President receives Is qutnlne; which ts nil
nllnlstered I'll large doses, for the purpose, It
Is sald, Ut allayfng tho fever and aiding III
tllo suppurat1on. The President Is greutiy
relieved oE paln by llavlng *, - .
lils FEEr RUBBED M cnu,fp,
tho steward Of tie White House, who Is re-
p0rtGA to have n good deai Ut magnetism.
trump was hospital steward NIL through tho
War. n1'tl llas been trained As a druggtsts'
clerk, anu IL al excellent nurse, Tile follow
ing Incidents ars cited rs illustrations to
show the Presidents weakness: Once, dur
Ing tho morning. Cruinp, tho attendant,
dropped Ills fail ipoll the Presidents bed
willis Ito went 10 another part OF tho room.
Tho President reached down for the fan and
carried It to his breast. Later OF, by braclug
Ills hands against tho bed, to managed to
1noyo, himself little. These were WONDER
ful for q ilia1l who, d few duys a9o, could
scarcely turn his head. Early III tic after
noon, wialling to shift Ills position OIL the pill
lows, lie raised Ills head. Thu effort was
more tilan hu slloul have undertaken, for 1t
nlade lin quite weak for the rest OF tho day.
-. ONE INSTRUMENT
llns arrived here, aild WIS all object of curl
osEty oil tho desk Ut tic Presidents private
secrctary to-day$:s One Of tho scientists giyea
this description OF Il, and Of Its theory OF
working: "This instrument consists OF two
short glass cylfnders, around each Of which
ara wound two parallel coils Ut fine insulated
copper wire. Ono coil of each pair Is
Which there IL n |cluck nlicropllour,
ing coils 1nay DO widely separated. The
Induction sct up In the secondary or telo
phone circuit Is balanced by the reversal OF
one Of the secondary coils, md 80 adjusted
thnt the induction In ome OF the secondary
coils exactly balances or neutralizes tho in-
ductlolsin tho other, 80 that, when tile Gar Is
applied 10 tic receiving Telephone, no sound
Is heard: Now, by placing Z: ::
= EVER SO SHALL A PIECE OF METAL.
In ono OF the glass cylinders, tic electrical
balance Is disturbed, and thu clock OIL the mi.
crupllono Is heard to tick loudly, thus iutiicat-
Lux the presence Of the metal. The same istsua
II tic coll bu ptacud IN tho vicinity Of n pieco
Of metal. Il. tho Investigations OF this luat-
ter by Georgu II. Hopkins, 'lle came to con-
clusaOns wlIlcll ll0 explains ~ follows, with
suggestions ns tO the results tllut llny be ot-
tained: 1T occurred tn me to try tlle ctrect
OF n lead bullet upon tha Instrument, placing
1t ut different distances and separating 1t
frum the coll by insulutmg material. Tho
reslllt exceeded my nntieIpatlons, ~,
with set of coils tlia, wero by
no mcans sensitive, was abto to
locnte tho bullet with the cells rnlscd a
vertical distance OF nearly two inches. With
muro sensitive apparatus It ia moro tllnl,
probable tint the bullet might be located,
m t...f fh.z
ussI auous u'ae ,, aoseiat ~. i1l.ss n!na,,. ny
p"ee's ~. y. so.s I,o. Iae ..e'aen. ...
w., usA na,u "uuo;a nu ~ ,' .sas
l'rof. Newcon,be says tho experiments SO fur
made 70 to demonstrate the truth OF Mr.
1lopklns' couclusions."
T'lEtk AhE FEN ~, NEW tSclnESIs
N ne s!ck'toon. 3'lo oeiRnt saylnes OF
whlch " NUN "us ''ua1sa 1or ,[ t0e nest tew
aays uo a1o1 iecuF .so NJ oa.ei. tne i!esiaehs s
IL ncson!ns no.e "oasy' n''o ~ !ess '!lc'sel1
- . !aik. a'lnousn ~ Mtse 4;a p,tys'e'al1s aao
silasulty III pF1Yeh.hR 1hM 1toiA Taking.
lestesoay tae tres!aeht askea ono OF nus
uue,'tn'1ts .,'a ~. ~ u topeat als1ntne uaat Ma
!nlen. h"y ~ ~ a'eh.loons. ~ IL ;1louKns
ssat .ha r'cs!acnt nus leaEnea tnns his
oceas'o1"l saslnRs. so"o OF Winch arg
Mt.cFea .,s willie. w'll.o naSt 1ho 1naue!'co & 81
ute "1rpn'ne, 31,, ~ nau .sr WY hto
print. Tho President ls bocosnlng very a',x-
i0ns to know w!lat IL going OIL ~ tho world.
One OF Ills attendants to"tlay said: "lle Ia
very anxious to get tic news. lie frequently
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