The Dallas daily herald. [volume] (Dallas, Tex.) 1873-1887, 1882-07-01

loOk place, decided not TO
| VIEW THE REMAINS
this afternoon, and at about Pollock return
ed to the city. While the autopsy was
in progress, warden said to reporter
that the manner and place of Guiteau's
burial had not yet been determined upon.
The body, he said, would
"a REMAIN IN THE JAIL
tonight. DIR. Hicks. who left the Jail soon
after the hanging, will return in the morn
ing, and then the question of interment
will be settled. John Guiteau, when asked
if the relatives would not ultimately re-
move the body, said; al don't want
to say what we will do for il we do we will
not be able to protect it, If the body is
taken away nobody will know it, ut the
time at least
CHARLES II. REED,
Guiteau's counsel, did not witness the exc
cution. lie said he could not
stand it, and intended 10 leave
the city. 1t is not known
Guiteau says he has not seen him, and he
does not believe he is in town. John
Guiteau appeared to be ina
VERY SERENE FRAME
of mind after the execution. ~ believe he
was insane" said John Guteau. al pre.
dicted just what would happen-that he
would go bravely to the gallows. The trial
was farce, and to-day an insane man was
executed. Whether he is insane before
was TO be tried again he would not be con.
victed II was not Il question for the jury"
AT hali.past O'Clock DR., +, u, Loring CON
cluded his
EXAMINATION
of the eyes of the dead man. Both eyes
were so indstinct that no opinion could be
formed of their condition or expression.
The physicians who performed the au-
topsy were Drs. ID. s. Lamb, J. II.
dition to these physicians, there
were present, Drs. Noble, Young, Robert
Reyburn, A. II. Mcdonald, Johnson, III.
lott, S. A. IL. McKine, T. j. Murphy,
Charles ~ Nichols,
SURGEON GENERAL NARNEs.
OF the army, Surgeon General Wales, OF
the navy, Drs, W. W. Godding, A. II.
|. Wilmer and Clark Patterson. of ST. Eliza
Sthn., 6eths asylum; III Dr' ,;., D e Patterson,
Kleinschmidt, J. Il. Hogner and Drs. Bird
sail and Parish, John w. GC.teau and
: Dr. Hicks were present for short time,
but left the Jail before the examination
closed. The examination of the body
showed that Guiteaus
NECK WAS BROKEN,
and that the rope had cut deep into the
flesh of his neck. There was disposition
on the part of some of those present to get
mement0es of the occasion at any cost. The
Jail officers took the rope from the
gallows and secreted it as soon
! AS the moose was removed from the dead
mans neck. DR.. Hicks said, when asked
about
: THE BURIAL,
that he did not want to say where the body
would be inferred. The funeral, such as i
will be, will take place tomorrow, and will
'' be as private as possible. At n quarter past
3 o'clock the military guard that has been
on duty at the Jail ever since the I'd of
July last
MARCHED AWAY.
They were loudly cheersd as they left. DR..
Bliss and his son arrived at the jail at $3.50
p. m. and joined the physicians engaged
in making the autopsy, A reporter of the
Associated Press was the only newspaper
man admitted to the chapel where the body
> was.
BEING DEssEcTED.
The operations of three surgeons en-
gagged in tho autopsy were watched with
\ the greatest interest by the others who
crowded about the table. After the ex-
animation of the eyes the brain was re-
moved and inspected. Then the body was
, cut open and thorough and complete OK
animation was made with view oil de-
termining all
PATHOLOGICAL FACTS
: that could be Of interest in connection with
the case. The brain was found to be in Il
normal condition and weighed forty-nine
ounces. The heart weighed a little over
nine ounces and was In healthy condition,
as were all the other internal organs,
At 1855
THE AUTOPSY WAS ADJOURNED
until this evening, when the BRAN will be
taken to the government medical museum,
on Tenthstreet, where more minute and
critical examination will be made. The
physicians were disincined to so into de-
tails in regard
= TO THE RESULT
thus far reached, DR.. Hartigar left the jail
soon after four o'clock, taking with
him Guiteau's brain DR.. GoddiDg, who
has maintained that Guiteau was insane,
said when asked what the result of the
, autopsy was, 81 have
NOTHING TO SAY
now" Another physician remarked: 1--WE
) are all know-nothings" A bystander re-
Piled 80 the uneducated and non.expert
public thought at the time of the au.
topsv" All physicians agree that there
were lymph;o in the brain aud
A HARDENING
of the duramater. None of them care to
: express positive opinion until after the
examination has been concluded. DR.. Bliss
said that there were many points showing
good, healthy mental and physical deyel-
opment.
DR.. Hartigan, who had custody of Gui-
teaus brain. took itat 1870
TO THE AHMY MEDICAL MUSEUM,
on Tenth street, where, in room set apart
for Photographic purposes, a number Of
surgeons and physicians had assembled
to continue the autopsy. Among those
present were Doctors Lamb, Loring, ,Sauers,
Reyburn, Elliott and Godding, of Wash
ington.
. The manipulation of the operation was
by unanimous consent, given to DR.. Lamb,
. II had been the intention of the surgeons to
to begin by making
PLASTER CAST
ofthe brain withS view to permanent pres
ervation in TIT form of its con-
figuration andy external characteristics,
but the organ was found to be so soft and
J yielding as 10 render this impractical
J Bile Resort was therefore had to
the Photographic process. on account of
the lateness OF the hour and of the dull and
: overcast sky, preparations were
NECESSARILY HURRIED,
but after placing the brain on mass OF
curled hair, such as that used in upholstery,
and placing it in the form
which it had during life
number of negatives we're taken of II from
various points Of view with more or less