The times. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1890-1903, 1891-02-12
GFNERIL sHERufN's CONDITION
some slight Advances of Reyivins strength
His Recovery Doubtful.


Iii. Recovery Doubtful.
NV York. Feb. 1l.-At6 o'clock to-nigh:
General Thomas Ewing sent this telegram 10
President Harrison about General Sherman
Family far more hop ul Some slight evil
4 nee o resiyiug siren tn"
IN ile elrly evening mere were some rlys II
u shine thrJu- CD the clouds hanging over IN"
,l vtrrior's had The improvement began
about nnln aud in the afternoon he rallied
efficiently o. rec giuz. the members * MS
auly Hud those old friends who were ad-
UIltel g. Pre- SEX cIl u1er. Al tunes the
General .'.. IS peac lulF ~ child NJ at
.t.er r.....l.- 1e sank into an uuconsci Is
n.-s ..t sl.ep. rom which De e add hc ea-u
I..l- l.
Dus.- tle day two telc We're r ce.reN
i.D.u Pies l.at ferris Yu ialufing Mt.l ile
Generals e.ujti a. These Hli otAel { .e-
.raas IS received nave not as et b, en- given To
Tie press.
81 Will BE ALL RIGHT"
General Ewing WIS one Of tine callers at the
h0us durug Ga alIern )On he entered Ie
sick chamber at 5'IJck aud WIS gre.te 9y
General sherman. who SAID Hello. living
is tuat Nou" 4 little latter he sait
t. his son "Ih.s is only temp )rarr /
will be- all right" General Ewing. III speak
inc Of General Sherman's condition. said
"Foelng IS more hopeful. There Is no de-
cided Improvement in tue symptoms aud con-
d.tions. but me Is not ms low rs was this
morning.. When reused he Is intelligent and
free from all halluclnations
But Yesterday and to-day ne has been much
of tine time IN a state OF semi-cOma. His face
is a little discolored aud his neck and back a
good deal swollen. He moves with great diiil-
Guilty and pain. His speech Is also difficult.
luiug the afternoon many persons OF prom
iuea,e called Among re number We're ari
Scnurz and General Charles II. Coils.
CONSTANT INQUIRIES.
Telegrams were constantly arriving and
replies being sent ont showing the interest Of
the people I'M the condition Of the last of tue
three great generals. Every attention IS
given 10 the wants OF the sick man by skilled
nurses and ever watchfm doctors.
The doctors bulletin at 7 - this evening
was General sherman has lost little strength
during the lav. and bis condition Is about
same as in the morning At six o'clock this
evening DR.. Green was relieved IN the watch
by Dr. Alexander. the army surgeon who
will stay all night At 10 30 tomorrow morn
ing Dr. Janeway Will arrive. and. after an ex-
animation VIII give ont statement Tor the
benefit Of the public. General SEerman's
son stated late this evening that no great
change was looked for tonight.
HIS CONDITION UNCHANGED.
condition Of General Sherman changed N
little At Sis the Generals son Issued the
following bulletin:
'Gencll Shernans condition is absolutely
unchanged"
Two policemen were stationed in front Of
the house. and prevented any gathering IN
front Of the doors. Senator Sherman left the
house shortly AZ .er o'clock. and went 10 the
house If a friend TO spend the night.
Al 10 O'Clock tonight Mr.. Sherman made
: statement. My father is resting some
what easier now" At eleven o'clock the
doctor will have another consultation. When
they have finished the house will be closed for
the night. and no more bulletins will be issued.
The GENERAL WORSE.
At 10 80 Drs. Alexander and Janeway met
in consultation al General Sherman's house.
til lj this bulletin was given out Tile
result If the consultation between Drs Jane
way and Alexander shows that there has been
no improvement in General Sherman's cOndl-
tom
DR.. Janeway left the house as soon rs the
consultation was over Dr. Alexander will
remain with the patient until morning.
Atll A. o'clock Rev. Father Matthew Tay
lor. Of the Church Of the Blessed Sacrament,
was sent for by some members OF the family,
and he arrived at the house "a few minutes
later.
At1.15 A NJ a message signed sherman"
WAS sent 10 Senator John Sherman: Pa Is
very much worse. You had better come up"
senator Sherman reached his brothers house
NJ ? 20 4. VI. Rev Father Taylor left General
Sherman's house at 30 this morning and
said the General was much worse and sinking
rapidly.
Oj 4. M.-General Sherman's death ex-
pected every minute.