Barre evening telegram. (Barre, Vt.) 1898-19??, 1902-06-26
Latest News From Bedside
Of Royal Patient.
ENJOYS START HOME
Cautious Bulletins Issued by
Attendant Physicians.

OWcluI NIeubcuA StutcWent 3nOV Z
That Grnvest Fears Are Felt as To
Result of His Mnjesty's Illness
Queen Bearing Up Wonderfully
WeII-AnXiOus Thousands Read the
Medical BuIIetinS--I<i ing Expressed
Desire, RumOr Says, to lie Crowned
In His Bedroom - Prophecy of u
Gypsy Observation-Disclosures Being Of
fereaI Throughout the United King
| dom.
London, June 26-According to the
latest official statement obtainable, the
kings condition is MS satisfactory as
can be expected.
The king spent quiet day, and the
lack of unfavorable developments was
regarded as greatly in his favor. NJ
definite prognoStication. however, re-
garding his chances of recovery is like
ly to be publicly ventured by the doe
tors for several days
| During the day Sir Thomas Upton.
! who is slated for a barOnetcy, called ut
the palace. While there he received
! word that it was his majesty's wish
that the arrangements for the dinner
| to about 100000 of the poor of London
July ; should be proceeded with. The
dinner involves the employment of over
$500 stewards, an army of walters
| and 1,5OO music hall entertainers. All
the arrangements are in Sir Thomas
| Lipton's hands. and it can be imagined
that he would not proceed with the
final arrangements unless he and 9th
ers were confident Of being able to
carry them out
Statement by KnOllys.
The private secretary of King Ed
ward, Sir Francis Knollys. said at I:lo
p. IN. that his majesty continued to i'm
prove and that everything was going
on satisfactorily.
The first bulletin of the day issued
by the medical men in attendance WAS
as follows:
His majesty was very restless and
had no sleep during the early part of
the night. He obtained some sleep,
however. after 1 o'clock in the morn
ing, is free from pain. and no unto
ward symptoms presented themselves.
Considering all circumstances, his maj
esty may be said to be progressing sat
sfactorily.'
The following bulletin was issued at
= p. m:
"The king passed a comfortable
morning. and his condition SO far is
satisfactory"
The following bulletin was issued at
$3.50 p. M.
Ills majesty passed fairly com
Portable day. His general strength
was we'll maintained and there are no
symptoms causing special anxiety
Private information from Buckins
ham palace substantially bears out the
first official bulletin except that the
king had rather a worse night than
was indicated therein. The absence
Of all mention of the patients temper
allure causes comment. although prob
ably the statement that up to the
present mo untowurd symptoms pre-
scented themselves" is intended to in
dicate that there has been no danger
GUS rise in temperature
Surgeons Saying All They Can.
In medical circles the opinion is eX-
pressed that in the phrase Just quoted
the surgeons are saying all they posi-
bly, can. In fact. the whole meaning
of the bulletin is concentrated therein.
Til" rest being purely corollary thereto.
throughout the day the vicinity of
The palace waS invaded by anxious
seekers after infornation \ curiolsly
c">lnupD litnn crowd gathered about
the railingS awaiting the morning bull
letin. and directly after it was posted
there WAS Il great scramble to read its
contents.
The Prince of Wales arrived Just as
the bulletin was being issued. Lord
Lister, who came directly from the
kings apartment after having assisted
in drawing up the bulletin. left shortly
afterWard. and the more cheerful ey-
preston apparent in his face was tax
ell as an indication that he was salts
fed with the condition of the patient.
AdlltIS COHllllucu W arrive III great
numbers throughout the day. Among
the earliest distinguished personages
were Lord Salisbury, who rode up on
a tricycle.; Archduke Francis of Aus
tria and the Duke of Norfolk.
The Duke of Cambridge, who ar
rived later, had previously presented a
set of colors to the Middlesex regi-
ment, addressing which he said the
kings illness was very grave blow
and very trying one. But, he added
he was very glad to be able to speak
Of the progress made by his
majesty. because he had received ia
vorable news from those in attendance
upon the king.
Peritonitis Il Feared.
The following statement was made
during the afternoon on the highest
authority:
"Until the tubes now draining the
cavity Of the abscess have been with