Knoxville daily chronicle. [volume] (Knoxville, Tenn.) 1870-1882, 1881-07-12
UNOFFICIAL BULLETIN.

WASHINGTON, July 10-7 p. m.-The
Presidents symptoms continue to make
favorable progress. Pulse los, tempera-
ture 1O1.O desperation "a.
DR.. Bliss stated this evening that the
President was doing as well as could be ex-
pected and that he was highly gratifed
with the manner in which the patient was
progressing. The Presidents diet consists
principally of milk, which he appears to
relish. He suffers no internal pain from
the wound, but experiences considerable
soreness of the muscles.
In all the Catholic churches here to-day
prayers were offered during mass, and the
litany of saints said at the conclusion of
every mass for the recovery of the Presi-
dent.
EXECUTIVE MANSION, July 11-9a The
President continues to improve. He passed
q very comfortable night and feels much re-
freshed this morning, though his actual
number of sleeping hours were less than
usual amount of nourishment during the
night and has suffered no inconvenience
from it. His pulse is down to SO. Mr.
jennings machine is now working we'll and
the temperature of the room can be reduced
to any desired degree.
OFFICIAL BULLETIN.
EXECUTIVE MANSION, July lis a. NJ
The President has passed a comfortable
inhf cho
msnt over that of yesterday. Pulse 90,
temperature 1872, respiration %.
[Signedl D. W. Bliss, J. X. Barnes, J.
J. Woodward, Robert Reyburn.
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The following was sent this morning:
To Lowell, Minister London:
WASHINGTON, July 1l.-At the beginning
of the tenth day since he was wounded, the
symptoms of the President are all hopeful
and favorable. Suppuration goes on
with no higher pulse or temperature than
should be expected. His milk diet of a
p Mt to pint and half per day is relished
AMI digested. His physical strength keeps
up wonderfully and his mind is entirely
clear and active, without showing excite
ment. His physicians do not count him
be }ond danger. but the general confidence
In b recovery is strengthened every hour.
| lSlgned BLAINE, Secretary.
OFFICIAL BULLETIN.
EXECUTIVE MANSION, l p. m.-The IA
vor.be progress of the Presidents case
continues. Pulse LOG, temperature 99.S,
re II ut;on "a.
Isl nell D. W. Bliss, J. K. Barnes,
J. J. Woo lward, Robt. Reyburn.
EXECUTIVE MANSION, July 1.-The fol-
lowing telegram was sent by the attending
surgeons this afternoon to the consulting
surgeons, Drs. Agnew and Hamilton:
EXECUTIVE MANsIoN-1 p. m.-During
the past "a hours the favorable progress of
the Presidents case has continued. He has
taken and retained twenty-five ounces of
milk and one ounce of rum. This morning
at 9 a. m. he had, besides, slice of toast
softened in milk, and at Ills
took Is grains of biculphate of auinia.
There has been no lrr1tability of the
stomach at any time. Last evening at 7.15
he received one quarter of grain of NOR
phia sulphate hypodermically, and slept
well during the night. The wound was
again dressed antiseptically yesterday even
ing and this morning and continues to dis
charge small quantity of healthy pus.
Last evening at z p. M, his pulse was 1OS,
temperature 10l.9 respiration "a; this
morning at 8 O'Clock, pulse SO, temperature
99.2, respiration a2; at ] p. m., pulse LOG,
temperature 908 respiration a.
[Signed] D. w. Bliss, J. T. Barnes,
J. j. Woodward, Robt Reyburn.
OFFICIAL BULLETIN.
EXECUTIVE MANSION, WASHINGTON, July
III p. m.-The President has had rather
more fever this afternoon. In other re-
spects his condition is unchanged. Pulse
108, temperature 102.8, respiration, "a.