The Indianapolis sentinel. [volume] (Indianapolis, Ind.) 1880-1904, 1885-04-09
A QUIET NIGHT.
No Recurrence OF the Hemorrhage and
No Alarming symptoms.

NEW YoRK, April S.-General Grant
passed very quiet night. There wss no re.
currence OF the hemorrhage, and the official
belletins of the medical attendants were
quite resssuriDg. The rain poured down IN
torrents at intervals and the only persons
whe paced the streets were the watchful po-
licemen and reporters. About 1880 ex-Sen-
atom ChafTe and u. S. Grant, Jr., emerged
from the house and gave an encouraging re-
port OF the Generals condition, and General
Badeau slrolled slowly down toward Madison
avenus about 6 a. m, and in response to
question, said: General Grant has passed
very easy night and is noF resting queetly."
General Grant sleeps. o. appears to sleep,
st any and ell times that suits his inclina-
ton, bat last night his long rest began at
about midnight. and until O'clock it con-
tinued with little interruption. The profes-
sional nurse attended the patient through
the night, while the family and physicians
gained considerable sleep. The night was
quiet one, with no alarming symptoms or
circumstances. About O'Clock, when the
General aroused himself, he stood upon his
feet briefly, but did not essay D move about.
General Grant has been comparatively
comfortable curing the morning. He has
cOughed very seldom. Some Temporary pain
cocaine. He has taken his nourishment and
has had no pain in swallowing. His pulse is
now sixty six and temperament 99o.
At 1915 q. m. Mr.. John Foley visited the
house he wss met by Colonel Fred Grant.
The latter stated that his father had passed
very quiet and comfortable night; that he
suffered very little pain; that he had slept
comparatively WE'LL that the dependency
of Yesterday had entirely left him, and that
he seemed TO have returned TO about the
same condition that existed two or three
days ago. How long his father might re-
main thus, Colonel Grant was unable to
| foraiell. Drs. Barker, Douglas, Shrady and
| Sands viii meet Ia consultation during tho
| afternoon. AT 1880 Senator Chatfee Teft
| General Grant. He said the Generals face
| locked as we'll ae IL has In month past, but
| that bis body il becoming emacated. The
| patient walked in his room to-day. Senator
| Chsilee does not apprehend immediate
, death.
The sfternoon passed in absolute quiet as
f, did the morning hours with General Grant
| Mrs. DIR. Newman and Mrs. Whitelaw Reid
| left their cards. The expressed opinion of
| Or. Barker that he felt little apprehension OF
/ serious results during the day or night
served to allay immediate anxiety and soon
| cleared the street OF the thr0ng OF people
| that up to that time had stood and stored at
| the Grant mansion. General Rosser, who
| achieved considerable rtnown during the
| war in the Confederate cavalry. called nj
| 6:l0 p. m. and left box OF flowers. He aid
not see Grant but when he cane out he
| said, He Is better"
| AtG:30 y. m. Mrs. General Grant aud Col
| onel Fred Grant and vile were In the library
and DR. Douglass was asleep
At 915 p. m. General Badcsu emerged
| from the house. He eald that Grant was
resting comfortably; that the family felt so
| con iident that the General would pass q good
| night that they had retired 10 bed