Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1888-06-12

TIE favorable turn In general sheridanS disease
continued thrUughout yesterday and iast NIGHT
and The hopes OF the family and the phyucSans
have been greatly strengthened TIE time that
has elapsed since the last attack OF heart failure
has given the patient chance TO recover some OF
his strength, and . returning appetite has ind
Gated that his organs are al In better shape than
Il the congestion Of he lungs has gone sso Der.
Knitting the general 70 take long, deep and regular
breatns which greatly AID IN the operation OF
tenn Ate O'Clock last night the following bulletin
was issued: There are no changes TO report In
General snersdan's condition, except that be is
quantity OF nourishmentr
This morning General sheridan was reported 70
Wnen he the .a,a a ans Is S csnS NJ
worse than he was yesterday morning."
THE MORNING BULLETIN.
sJuNH II, q m.-General sheridan passed q
quiet night, but was Q little disturbed after MID.
night by coughing. HIS general condition this
normal, pulse about los, and respiration still
Irregular
signed by ORA o'Renly. Byrne and Yarrow.
II was stated at the sheridan residence at 10 80
p. 10. that the general was doing remarkably wel.
He has rested quietly all the morning, and his
sleep Is not broken by ts OF coughing. he reishes
what ne eats and his appetite seems 10 be growing
AFTERNOON BrLLErN-So cHANaE.
"Qp m.-There Is no change In Gen. sheridan's
condition" signed by Drs o'Riley and Yarrow.
TIE DEATH or THE GENERALS MOTHER.
At ESQ O'Clock a telegram was received at the
house announcing the death OF the generals
mother at her no ne in Ohio The news has no,
oeen broken TO him yet
Al O'Clock there was no change In General
Sheridan's condition
WASHINGTON NEWS AND GOSSIP.
RETREp.-Hospital Steward Henry wlnkellman
has been placed on the retired list.
DISTRICT INVENTORS Patents were issued to
day TO citizens or the District as follows: Henry
A. Seymour. system OF electric locomotion, and
VIM +. Lewis, bag holder.
ASSISTANT SECRETARY MuLpRow. OF the Interior
Department leaves to-day for his summer vaca-
tcn, which he viii spend on his stock farm q,
Muldrow station, Miss He viii be Joined o. The
way BY Mrs Muldrow and her dauy nter who nave
been visiting friends In Virginia.
Jxo. A. MORGAN, OF North Carolina has beer
appointed copyist, at 500, In the Bureau Of Pro
Vision and Clothing, Navy Department, under
Dr.. zEeAkRA, the new Peruvian minister, &C
compauied BY two secretaries. DR.. Loreuo and
Senior soyer. arrived in the city last evening
ment, but failed TO see secretary Bayard, VINO va
At the Cabinet meeting. He Will probably be pre-
senteo 10 the President on Thursday, on which
day Col Frey, the retiring swiss minister, vi.
also present his letters OF recall
CONTRACTS FOR INDIAN SuPPLIKs.-Indian CON
missioner Atkins Major woog, nnancial clerk Of
the Indian once; Major Hassler, the appointment
clerk Of the Interior Department ana tho
other of1cills ana clerks who have beer
In New York for q fortnight attending
the annual letting Of contracts fol
their duties In New YORK having been completed
The awards made aggregate 81, SOC, 900, and coveI
all the supplies estimated tor for The next nscal
year. There were over 500 bidders, and tue com.
partson OF figures and other details or the wori
required much labor. The contracts cannot b
formally made until the appropriation bill for the
next osca year has been passed.