New-York tribune., 1890-04-29

alleviate the pain and reduce the Inflammation
They were comparatively Intellectual. and the
hours dragged on without bringing much reilel'
During the course of saturday afternoon tlle
ocnfencs, of the pain sensIb!y diminished Inc
muscles finding that resistance was ulaNaliihs,
had ~ Give np the contest. \ series OF sensations
followed which, thon9h lesS uIincult 10 ri'nulV, o'
were still more alarming feeling OF nnmphcsS
commenced i'm the hand. and slowly crcpt up The
arm TO the shoulder, producing an effect as If the
hand and arm were dead. With this came as
,ortion nf tLe lnocrs that the pen. instead
az hcinp held in the usual manner was placed
l,et,rccu the first finger and the thumb. II might
h.v. boon cxpccfcd that this condition OF the
,,u.clcs would have changed the form OF thc
SIGNATURE II did not 10 any great extent Inc
constant repetition Of the same movements seemed
10 result in their continuance lndepchhchtN Vi
Tho will The signature was still a fair one.
rrFoETs TO PREVENT SLEEP.
7, is unnecessary 10 describe all the details OF
the devices and means rcsorted 10 10 prevent sleep
and 70 continue the work. Changes Of position,
yinlent exercise, going out into fhr open air ana
walking rapidly for zen minutes, concentrated cN-
tracts. prepared food. stimulantS more in kind
and number than can now be recalled-every
imaginable means was employed during the night
Of Saturday Notwithstanding their use with
liberal hand il became evident that weaNncsS was
gradually asserting ITSELF. and that the time was
approacbing when the work must cease from pure
exhaustion The surgeon decided thai within TWO
or three hours al the latest the strength woniu give
ont and that the time had come when the officer
shou In rcsilsn and another Register he appointed
II is ouitc probable that the long-contlnued ex-
ertion had 10 some extent influenced the NINA "i
the Register and that his objections 10 me changt
nroposrd were more imaginary than real. The
names of two Registers appearing on The same
issue of bonds an apparent uregularl'S wnlch
mirht rcduirc explanations and involve delay.
Calling on thc President 10 appoint another Reg
lister on sunday was. to say the least. an lmpro-
priety which would excite pubic comment, even
# the act itself were legal, of which some doubt
was entertained II was O'Clock on SUNDAY
morning: only few more than two thousand
signature, wOnld complete the labor. The Reg
lister determined he would lnlsh The task. al
thouoh tbn surgeon earnestly advised him that
it would involve i considerable danger 10 his ne
have not. and hnd not at the time. a very
accurate memory of the events Of that Sunday
morning That | corlI not remain In the same
position for more than a few moments. that thc
bonds were carried from desk TO table and from
place fo place fo enable me 10 make ten signatures
a, "A time that my fingers and hand were twisted
and drawn ont Of their natural shape-thc,e and
other facts family remembered The memory
j. more distinct that 90 about l. o'clock. noon.
The last bond was reached and signed. and the
work was finished ;hr last hundred bonds
quiring more tim" Than the irst thousand. one
fact / have special cause 10 remember. lhis
ihutc Of muscular energy eventually caused my
RESIGNATION from the Treasury. and cost
cfal wear. ~ p'N>lcal pain.
After the bonds signed suffered more
than az any other time durnc The process Ny
nervous system was 20 thoroughly shattered that
lggir., the night Of SUNDAY sleep was impossible.
lurirc winch ! had moi lo-f consciousness for "a
moment. | fell asleep from pure exhaustion Nv
sal .qucni experience can ONLY be Interesting 10
myself: certainly not ~ the general reader.
llr bonds reached the steamer 40 time. and the
promise oi our Minister was faithfully kept
Whether AN actual deposit ~ the bonds was made
do not know From ilr Dnbi shed statements ~
'hc time n rrpcarcd fhat no effort 10 deliver the
vessels was made after the objections Of the GOV
crumcni were made known In fact. tie iron
ciads were shoIi' after sold 10 one Of the Eastern
Powers. and their irli of operation, was tie
Mediterranean instead OF the American coasts.
The ability Of NJ Adams 20 coinply with the
condition ,nd f'rnish The sccuuiN va, accepted
a, tar end of flc controversy. II j, no. known
that The deposit of the coin required was ever
made. l. /. knowr inai fcn months laicr
every ore ol ilc bonds was rrtumcl 70 Tie
Nca NV in the original packages, with the seals
of the Treasury rnbrokcn.
tToV.NG j. = VIOLATION or N'Trrr's LAWS
Many ,cars ELAPSED before the Ereistcr atoncd
for this violation OF The laws which never iaI
to puni.h tlr.c WHO break them. Will. hr re-
rlinrd m onirc there WIS no lay i'm which hc
was roi reminded hy sharp rheumatic tnincc
of ;hc cvc4is of That SUNDAY morning After hr
had len the Trasuiy there were h,c long years
i'm which he could never proni~" thar lc could
perform ans professional labor 81 aay hNcd date
I,. '~snc Of these bonds afforded an opportunity
fog some measure" cr't Slic"iu- 10" ei"lt nuln
of p4pcr used lu the inic issue SilJ.uNO. .uNN.
until ! had ,"ru il,-r mc1Snlrnlrni> ri'". The
dcuoiriuafini.s OF flf c1Ipuu tNc-f"rnfr. were
d. Nffics "onc hundreds. hsc hundreds and
60 onc thousands ~ flr rr- cred t.r dculmi'nl-
lion, mcir thc ,an" NifA t.e addition OF " hsr
llnusan,ls~ ird ten ;hpus.u,~ pnlv small
fraction of iar ia,ue wl> tls'rrcd. and fhc Ger
fifctr,S u.rd ,cf, orii.arll, oic fh,rsi ud and
Under. Ih' l2.,u1 bonds. 'cprcsrniln- $40 uNu.-
GOO OF the present ie,uc. Ncfc a reasonably Hr-
cufntr Average nf fNc whole isslr. ! c.' : D..
600 GOO wrIr made into package, ~ .no ,"p"
,.ci of fi.. Same .fi and breadth OF iir bonds
Themselves. orr hond hcinr lud. without fold.
i,.. upon another. i'cn pl'haec wa> covered
v.fn one ihcklc.t of wrapping paper and thrn
loue1 a.. cio.clt a> possible with strong cord.
rendering each pach1a' as th.n a> II could hc
made lhc t'n packages were then lHd in
sIuric pile. ONE above il" oi."r llef meas ,i"i
.N .,.i r,..f Incia.- in HEIGHT From these data
each orc c.u compute for himself The height OF
lc pile Of pipcf n,.d %. au issue of S,l3 3.oononO