Daily globe., 1881-07-29


VII and is discharging sufficiently. Shortly
afterwards his bed was rolled into an adJoln-
ing room, while that occupied till now is
l,einc thoroughly cleaned and put in order.
His pulse is now "a, temperature 9S.5, respira-
tlpn Te.
tSjgued) D. w. BLISS,
j. X. BARNES,
J.J. WOODWARD,
RoBT. REYBURN.
FEVER BROKEN.
WASHINGTON, July 2S.-The President is
doing spendidly to-day. He has no fever,
and the surgeons now consider his fever bro
ken Tor good. The wound continues to drain
thoroughly. He has good appetite, and his
food is digested. He was removed to another
room on the north side of the corridor. DIR.
Hamilton arrived from New York this
morning, and at noon he said the President
WAS improving as fast as possible.
GOING WELL.
WASHINGTON, July 2S.-The following has
been sent by the secretary of state:
Lowell, Minister, London: At O'Clock p.
III. the Presidents condition is very encour-
aging. Everything has gone well with him
since my dispatch of last night.
BLAINE, Secretary.
AFTERNOON FEVER,
EXECUTIVE MANSION, WASHINGTON, July
-, o. m.-The President passed pleasant
day aud has taken his nourishment with ap-
parent relish. His temperature continued
normal until ) o'clock when moderate after
noon rise occurred which, however, give pa
TINT but slight discomfort and causes no
anxiety. At present his pulse is 1O4, tempera-
ture 100, desperation 20.
(Sipned0 f. II. HAMILTON,
d. W. BLISS,
]. K BARNES,
J. J. WOODWARD,
RoBT. REYBURN.
BLAINE TO LOWELL.
WASHINGTON, July 28.-The following ca
hegram was sent by Secretary Blaine tonight:
Lowell, Minister, London-This afternoon and
evening the President has shown some in
crease in pulse and temperature, but not sutfi-
oleut to create uneasiness on the part OF his
phvsicians. At II O'Clock he is resting very
quietly.
(SIgned) BLAINE, sec'y.
sUBsIDENCE OF. THE FEVER.
-, II:3O D. m-The slight febrile which was
first noticeable about o'clock this afternoon
reached the maximum at the evening examin-
stiun, when the pulse stood at 104 and tenn
lcrature 1O5. .5 Soon after that time both
pulse and temperature began to fall, and at
the present hour his fever has nearly dlsap-
pe trcd and he is resting quietly. No reason is
oioio for hp
oi the febrile symptoms after an interval OF
more than thlrty-six hours of normal tenn
psraiure. The circumstances, however, cause
M particular uneasiness, since the fever has
almost subsided and a slight fever in the even
inc has been feature of his case every day
except Yesterday for two weeks. He was
moved back to his own room about 5 this
afternoon.
SLIGHT RELAPSE.
! he very favorable condition of the Presi-
dent during the day and afternoon continued
wIthuut a break until about ) p. m, when
tbssc was recurrence of the afternoon fever.
he evening bulletin showed an Increase of
,a:l>f, temperature and respiration. The fever
rni.sded shortly after O'Clock. 1t
va caused by a stoppage in
~ drainage tubes, which prevented the
te~,;lAr flow of pus. As soon as this was as
c..i;ained the tube was cleaned and the flow
:--,.ined itself. The fever then went down
.;,l, lie President rested quietly, with con-
fimu,tion of the very favorable symptom of
h, day. The physicians, including DR.. Ham
ltun, continue tonight to express the very
brightest hopes. They regard the great crisis
is successfully passed, and think he will re-
cover almost beyond doubt.
FEW VISITORS.
There were very few visitors at the White
house to day and tonight. The cabinet off
oe,s called this evening, and were assured that
he vas doing we'll. They left in the best OF
spirits. The public, which watches the bull
Getlns very close, was not at all excited by thai
nf This evening showing a rise In the symp
toms The greatest confidence in the Presi
dents final recovery is expressed.
AN UNLUCKY OFFICER.
\ Washington dispatch to the Cleveland
Leader gives the following: "There were
many r,lmors afoat to-day about the Pres
dent, and his condition was made out to bt
much worse than it really was. DO you re
member asked the lieutenant, detailed tc
command the United States troops in the Ex
utivc mansion grounds, to your correspondent
to-day, 'the last day was stationed here? l
uas on Tuesday, the 18TH
"'Yes, remember the day. II was whel
The Presidents pulse rose so much higher
than at any previous time.
"'WeI, it gained very hard that night.
WAS compelled to sleep in the east room of tn,
White house. You may not know it, but tn,
physicians gave the President
UP FOR DEAD
that night The Vice President was sent fo
and remained until nearly morning. All tn,
members of The cabinet were present, and
in-tice of the supreme court was present t,
administer the oath. The physicians had M
Ilta that the President would live through til,
night. He did though, and improved Sc
ninch before daylight that the cabinet all ef
,nr home It was agreed not to say anything