New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1885-06-26
tenement when the child SICK and believes that IL
died from exposure.
GENERAL GRANTS GRoWING APPETITE.
WHAT IT HAS GAINED IN TWO wEEks-ph
sHRADY'S REPORT.

WHAT IT HAS GAINED IN TWO WEEho
sHRADY's REPORT.
MT MCGREGoR, n. Y, June 25.-Ihe uay
has been spent by General Grant practically out oil
With Dr. shrady aud the family he passed the afternoon
upon the piazza of the cottage. The General to-day
wrote much in conversational way, not little OF inc
writing having reference to himself and MS treatment.
He said that within weoks he has incrcasci MS oou
to two eggs day, with 80 per cent more beer per uic
lie is aware his weight is decreasing lie does NOT
however. force food upon himself as medicine, ~ "
Graves now This morning. for instance he took food
between and o'clock and at o'clock he again felt
desire 10 eat and partook OF beef eggs and milk
The General said he felt that he was tiding along
about the same to-day as yesterday out
that the time went slowly and wcarhy'
As the i'm mediate cause of his discomfort the patient
last evening said that his greatest difficulty was with
his breath It'll believed that he scarcely breathe
through the nasal passages owing to accumulatons OF
mucous secretions the back part OF the head He fully
appreciates the fact that he could sleep without the
use OF morphine
The General did about half page OF revision work
to-day, besides his writing In conversation In inc
afternoon he once more photographed.
Dr. shrady to-day telegraphed to The Medical Record
for its Saturday issue, the following Official bulletin OIL
General Grants condition:
The progress OF the disease from which General Grant
is suffering is barring accidental complications SLOW.
Comparing condition of the patient with what u was
month ago the changes which have taken place can Dc
appreciated Taking this period OF time into considerl,
ion il be said that the swelling under the ange oi
the lower Jaw. the right side. has Increased ad hs
become harder and more deeply fixed. IL mas SHOWN
tendency progress in direction dowiwifd hhd ior'
ward upon ght side of the neck tue nhtfatloh cA
tending into the neighbOring ganduar structures INC
ancnating pains IN those parts, although fortunately
not frequent severe. have signihcauce when can
not be ignored The liberation the right side OF te
base of the tongue has deeper and more lrreg
lar although its superficial area has not perceptlDy III
creased. This is the seat OF tue pain occasloilii,y
i'm swallowing aud when certain examinations OF The
throat are made The destructive process On the rght
the is apparently quiescent, although
portion of the margin OF the piiat curtain SshoW
ing a tendency To break down. Tho voice mas Deeh re-
duced to a whisper due partly to intnmatOfy hFONcI
meut OF the vocal cords and partly 10 nervous atphy %
the latter There is impairment of general sehgH
AMI some los, In weight although the appetite II uh
changed and the usual amount Of nourshment u taken
The removal 10 Mt McGrcg0r has so far proved behr
fetal II has enabled the patient To recover lost ground
and thus In measure, has counterbaanced tho elects
Of his local Inaady.