Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1893-07-07

The President Said TO Be suHering Prom ~
Attack Of Rheumatism.

The President Said 20 Be Soldering Prom a.
Attack Of Rheumstism.
A special dispatch from Buzzard's Bay,
Mass, says: In speaking of the trip COL L.
mont stated that the party had most enjoy.
able time. They cruised slowly through Log
Island sound and came to anchor vher thew
got on good fishing grounds The coionSl
stated that President Cleveland was in exesl-
lent health excepting that be was suGsrisG
from slight attack Of rheumatism similar -
that OF year ago. He further stated Tat q
was the desire of the President 10 remais psr-
fectly quiet for few days
Col. Lamont and DIR. Bryant win probably NJ
main until President Cleveland retarus -
Washington.
Col. Lamont stated that the recent a.,
weather had brought on the Prssidens's sttsck
OF rheumatism and that il was not Of n serious
nature. He said that with good weather the
President would be all right in few daya
The President's yacht and fishing gear are sIl
IN readiness and the party will probably try
their luck fishing for bass a. soon g the Prss5-
dent RECEIVERS.
NO MEDICINES. But REST.
A New York World special from Bussard'
Bay gives these additional details:
The last week spent by President Cleveland
In Washington Was a week Of hardship. he
was nearly exhausted by his public dutiss
and the clamor Of hordes Of ofice seekers
rheumatism attacked his shoulder and
lett knee. and when be left Washington. sfssr
calling an extra session Of Congress, be thoughs
q few days yachting and fishing would drive
the rheumatic twinses away. During de lvs
Gays he was on board the Oneida, Prsidsus
Cleveland felt better. When he lsft the
oneida last night storm Was breaking. and
before he reached the verauda Of GRAY Cables
mis- clothing was wet. This morning whom he
awoke he could move only with difficulty. His
LETT knee and foot were slightly swollen and
when ho attempted to move they painsd hin.
he ieit twinges also In one Of his shoulders.
BY order Of DIR. Bryant the President
remained in bed until noon; then he drsussd
for lunch After lunch he walked out On he
veranda, moving slowly and resting ~
hands on the backs Of chairA A eomfosSsbis
seat was arranged for him near the main enc
trance. For nearly two hour he eat there talk
ing to DIR. BRYANT and Secretary lamont Nh.
Cleveland and her daughter were with tAen .
portion of the time
In the middle OF the afternoon the President
lay down. short time before dinner he aross
and walked to his library. glanced at ths morn
ing papers and read a few personal letters. He
joined the family at dinner. and, after aeaia
visiting the veranda and looking out on the bay
for Few minutes, the President retired 10 his
room.
DR.. Bryant says that President csvaanl
.
few days. Consequently eli the nsdisioss
used Are hniments to drive away the rhsuuassss
pains.
NOT An ALARMING ATTACK
During the afternoon Secretary Lamont vent
bass fishing. After several hours he returned
with sunburned face and . few small AsA.
This evening be said 10 the World ssportsrs
mo one need feel the slightest alarm e Ghs
Presidents condition. A fortnixhfs nm vfn
hx him all right. He walked about q htsis 10
day, but he had to move very slowiy. He =
feeling slightly better tonight and ths y,alns
are not - severe. II he can be relieved q IN
visitors for few weeks he win be abls 10 fssura
70 Washington in perfect health"
DIR. Bryant Endorsed Secretary Lamoaf's
words, only adding emphasis 70 The veeAs
quiet" and ''rest"
There will be no Official business trsnnseel
while the President il here" contained M.
Lamont Except the signing Of ~ inA.
portant documents which cannot vait Ter ~
Presidents return to Washington.
appointments" continued he In answsr -.
the reporters question. Certainly noos v1ll
be made here. Am here to consult v1xh a.
President on appointments 10 be maAs afssrS
his return? Not bit Of it Ths PrsakAsas
viii attend to those. He b here fsr sss4.
bother him with talk I an going 20 A "a
enjoy myself In q week or tsn dsu aAan
return 10 New York, but before that ene sx-
pect 10 have Q good time and learn 70 "A
us there any truth in the dispaSdA vhioh
says that Vice President Stevenson 4 cossing
here to consult the PRESIDENT"
Not the dightest He ID not coming hsra.
In fact, no officials are coming hsrs to e Nar'
Cleveland"
DIR. Bryant said he should remain q vosk a
ten days and possibly longer II he could srs
range his business in New York.