Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1888-06-05

Yesterday Relapse, bus IL I'm . Pre-.
carfOus C0mdtti0m.
The fears which were aroused yesterday after.
noon BY the hasty summons OF DR.. Matthews and
Father Chappelle to the bedside OF Gen. Sheridan,
the hurried departure Of messengers and the re-
fusal OF the aids to talk were confirmed at about
$3.50 O'Clock BY the appearance OF the following
bulletin, the irst since O'Clock in the morning,
and the most alarming that had been issued BY
the generals physicians: 'Within the last hour
another attack OF heart failure has occurred The
worst may be feared at any time" Shortly after
this bulletin was issued Mr.. Moxley arrived
with his copper tank OF oxygen. Word
came from the sick room about half hour
later that the general had rallied somewhat
A hemorrhage from the stomach and bowels had
relieved the pressure OF blood, and the general
0reasnea easier until the failure OF the heart re.
between life and death. An electric battery was
brought into use, and connections made at the
state of semi-unconsciOusness into which he had
fallen, and by O'Clock he was out OF immediate
danger, and Father Chappelle left the house. At
S:l5 tue following bulletin was iSSued
'AGen. Sheridan had a hemorrhage this afternoon,
which Induced recurrence OF heart failure. He
rallied, his condition is sIiil most precsriouss
At MIDNIGHT
he was resting easier, but the attack had left him
very weak, and the bulletin that Was issued at
12:l5 contained no additional information. DR..
Pepper was summoned during the night, and ar
rived at 2:40 this morning. He remained with the
other ply SclanS until after O'Clock, when he re-
turned TO Philadelphia.
THE MORNING BULLETIN.
At 9 o'clock the following bulletin was issued,
signed by Dr. Pepper and the four army surgeons:
"At this hour Gen. Sheridan is resting quietly,
with pulse OF fair volume, liz to the minute; res
piration 81; temperature normal The pulmonary
trouble Is PROGRESSING faVnrAhIY Tine cnnUpSfAd
condition which Increased thirty-six hours ago
was followed oy considerable hemorrhage from
the stomach and bowels yesterday Monday, at
p. m. The shock OF this was, unfortunately,
almost fatal, as 1t Immediately developed q return
OF grave heart failure. The most powerful restor-
this was accomplished NO fresh trouble has APP
peared. The heart has rallied as promptly as
could have been hoped considering the organic
disease present. The kidneys are acting better
IMAM az any previous time; the amount OF urine
in last twenty -rour hours Is 40 ounces The ner-
sous force SHOWS serious expressions and the
endurance In case OF any further complication.
The remedies and food are borne remarkably
The grayest fears were still entertained this
morning about the generals condition, as it was
thought that should another complication arise
ne could not be revived on account OF bis depleted
When Dr. Pepper entered the room Gen. sheri.
dan said: II Intend to get well all the same,
DOCTOR"
NO CHANGE DURING THE MORNING.
At 8 O'Clock this morning it was reported at Gen.
Sheridan's house that there had been no change In
the patients condition since the O'Clock bulletin
AT 945 am 1t was stated that the general had
mad another hemorrhage from the lungs, but that
II was very slight one and appeared to relieve,
rather than depreSS, his condition.
AT IL O'Clock the attendants on General Sheridan
report his condition unchanged. Everything ap-
pears quiet In the house, and there are no visible
signs OF further unfavorable symptoms
AT O'CLOCK
1t was seen that there had been no Improvement
nor indeed any change In the generals condition
since the last bulletin. Three OF the doctors art
now at his bedside.
The O'Clock Bulletin.
The following bulletin was issued at D. m.:
June D, As p. m-Gen Sheridan has dozed and
slept all morning. There have been two very
slight hemorrhageS from the stomach, which havt
not apparently weakened him. His pulse is los
and OF fair quality; his respiration easy There Il
but little cough, with loose expectOration. Tht
execretiOn from the Kidneys Is abundant ant
chemical analysis shows It to be almost normal
X NJ. OReilly, W. Matthews, ChaS B. Byrne, H. c
YarrOw.
AT 3 O'Clock Gen. Sheridan was sleeping, and
there was no change In his condition since the Last
bulletin.