The Republican. [volume] (Oakland, Md.) 1877-current, 1892-10-27


able to locate him until to-day.
BE had been absent from home on
business. 1t will be impossible for
rim to reach here before Friday or
saturday.
{ The President passed the entire
Law at the bedside of his dying wife.
BE did not enter the office portion
If the building. In the morning,
3uring the two hours, when it
seemed that death was imminent he
Rood over the bedside, holding the
hand of his stricken partner and
breath by breath they fought back
HE invader together and won u few
|nnre hours of earthly companlons
Ship. The result of the long strain
upon the President is u matter Of
FERROUS concern to his friends, but
n is believed that he will be able to
kdure it to the end, with the same
bnfdence and trust that has made
I'm such CONSIDER to others in
kurs of their deepest distress.
IA few minutes before s o'clock
IL Gardner made his fifth visit of
tn day to the Whit. House, and as
tlHt had been fixed by him when u
clhnge would occur, his reappear-
am was anxiously awaited by the
Newspaper men gathered about the
doc. In the meanwhile it was
lea fled that for the third time in
thdcourse of the day, Mrs. Harri-
sorf had overcome what it seemed
mutt be fatal nervous attacks.
Most of the family were at the sup
pei table and we're summoned
thence to the sick room. The pa
tiat, however, again rallied and
entered upon the sleep that follows
these incidents of the progress of
the case. Marvellous is the only
word that fitly characterizes the Vi
tally which Mrs. Harrison displays
I'M these repeated attacks. The
ddctor determined to remain then
with Mrs. Harrison and sent word
toIthe ushers to direct that his car
ridge be driven home without him.
The White Honse has been all
day and night the centre of inter.
est and inquiry in Washington
From dawn there was steady
stream of callers who left theil
cards after making inquiries o.
Mrs. Harrison>s condition. Among
these were Count and Countess
Sponnek, of the Danish legation
Hon. Mr.. Herbert, English charge
d'affaires: Baron Kettler, German
charge d'affaires; Mr.. Grim, Swed
ish minister; Baron Strive, Rus
sian minister; Ugrditch Effend
Norighian, secretary Turkish lega
ton; DR.. Guzman, Nicaraugal
minister; DR.. c. G. Travel, secre
tarv Swiss legation: DR.. and Senior;
Yricoyen, of the Peruvian legation
and great number of friends il
social and official life.
ATTORNEY General Miller cam
over in the afternoon from the De
nartment of Justice. and RENAME,
some time: and in the evening afte
the arrival of the train from
Chicago. bearing the cabinet visi
TORS to the Worlds Fair dedication
Secretary and Mrs. Noble and Sec
rotary Tracy called. In nearl
every instance messages of love an,
svmpathy were inscribed on tn
cards for the President and Mrs
Mckee.
The coming and the going of Dr.
Gardner was watched by crowd O
newspaper people coneregated O.
the portico, and they eagerly re
ceiyed the PHYSICIANS statements O
the condition of his patient at tn
close of each visit DR.. Gardner
responses to inquiries were Away
frank and full, concealing or with
holding nothing.
| The house was closed to sight
seers and tourists for the first tim
since the illness of Mrs. Harrison
| I 1.