Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1888-06-04
THE GENERALS CONDITION.
He Recover from q slight Relapse
Last Evenlmg.

Gen. Sheridan continued to rest easily SATURDAY
afternoon and night and passed o comfortable
Sunday. At O'Clock last night however, the
fears were realized by an attack which seemed to
indicate the coming OF heart failure, and steps
were Immediately taken to avert It. oxygen was
administered and other remedies applied, and the
attack finally passed on without serious results,
leaving the patient very weak, however. Various
rumors have been circulated as to other diseases
which are complicating the heart trouble. The
liver Is said TO be shrunk and compressed and there
are also fears that the kidneys are affected The
physicians 90 not think, however, that there II
any organic disease OF the kidneys.
Dr. Pepper was telegraphed for Immediately
after the bad attack last night, and came to WASH
ington at once on q special train He arrived here
az no O'clock at which time the general was
with the other physicians, and his name heads the
list OF doctors who signed
TIE FIVE O'CLOCK BULLETIN,
which was as follows: general sheridan has
had no fresh complication or serious relapse. The
activity OF the kidneys is undiminished. tempo
rary increase last evening in embarrassment OF
improoably be referred to recent atmospheric
changes On the whole the progress in the case is
as favorable as could be expected"
After this consultation Dr. Pepper returned to
Philadelphia.
AT e:a6 O'Clock it was stated at the house that
dams condition since the O'Clock bulletin was Is
sued. Col Blunt was seen about 10 O'Clock, and
the and aa ana go9 S
bulletin until O'Clock this afternoon, except In
the case OF fresh complications, OF which there
are, IL Is said, no Indications at present
TaE PATRIOT BETTER AT NOON.
IL o'clock-The attendant at the door says that
there has been no change In the condition OF Gen.
Sheridan since the last bulletin was issued A
little before noon Gen. Rucker, Mrs Sheridan's
father, left the house, and with worried and
anxious expression on his face said, "The general
l: Is stated that Dr. Pepper, before leaving WASH
ington this morning or Philadelphia, told the
family that the general was In q better condition
than when he saw him last.
Society Notes.
Minister Phelps is in the city, the guest OF Gen.
Johnston, on Connecticut avenue.
Justice and Mrs. Blatchford are in New York.
Mrs. Patten and daughters Will summer In
Maine.
Mr.. and Mrs. John NJ. Glover have returned from
st. Louis, but Will summer in the neighborhood of
that city.
Mrs. and Miss Dawes have closed their house
here and gone to their home in Pittsfeld, Mass.
Marshal and Mrs Wilson are In Easton, Md.
Mrs. Paddock and Miss Fannie Paddock, wife
and daughter of the Nebraska Senator, viii spend
the summer In Beatrice.
Mrs. Robson will sail for Europe this month.
Baron Won Zedtwitz arrived here from New York
last evening. Count dArco Valley is expected to
night.
Mr.. A. c. Mathers, Of San Francisco and Miss
Annie Estelle Won Mott were married at the par.
sonage OF ST. Patrick's church yesterday after
noon at O'Clock, and after the ceremony Mrs. E.
N. Taylor. Of G street, rendered the young couple
a reception before their departure for the West
Mr.. and Mrs. Lanier Dunn leave here to-day for
their country place In Virginia
Mr.. and Mrs. Titan Corey Will spend July at
Narragansett Pier.
Miss Belle Miller, OF 18th street. returned on Sat
urday last from visit to relatives in New York
and New Jersey.
Mrs Thomas 8. Taylor was called to Sturgts,
Mich, last week by the serious Illness OF her
mother. She VIII be absent tvo or three weeks
The mother Of Capt. j. Warren Conard, OF the
Surgeon-G Generals once. died at her home in Hat
ooro, Pa, last Thursday, aged eighty-seven. Mr..
COnard was present at her death. Mrs. Conard
left for Hatboro' Friday. Before returning Mrs.
Conard Will go to Ocean Grove for couple OF
months.
The Naval Academy hop Saturday night at An
napolis was well attended. Mrs. Lieut.. Bartlett,
assisted by Cadet Ensign CrOse, received. Miss
Taylor and Miss Greer, OF Washington, were
among those present.
Mr. Van. b. Manning, jr, gave a dinner at San
Dalphon yesterday to his associates in the Geo.
logical Survey. Fourteen young gentlemen with
their CHIEF Mr.. Henry Gannett, were present. The
house was beautifully decorated with daisies and
laurel and the afternoon in the country was very
enfoyahle