Chicago Daily Tribune Newspaper, July 5, 1881, Page 5

* to fight tu : Hehe Of each junt.to guvorn hinse fon aahwatd hot be pertuitted ta go wt large. Thee shoutd be a legal enuet- ment that woul require such | orson to be confined fur the balayed' of his ife, no matter whether ho recovereil his Treason or nyt, becuse no gue ean tell when tho hon} relat tendancy. tray develop itself quaint.) don't think Galtchh ought to he hing, but he certainly shoud not be re- ts Hy ought to be kept in an asylum os june as ite Hyex, even IE ho does recover his reasolt, (0 a serrtiin extent. (tds fortunate that we enn regard is net as that ofan ine sane nn, Thof sortie initid of enitese there: wis.a conspiracy. No man in hls rahe sertses onl connie nt act of that ‘surt tntess othors ward back of him My iden is thatthe isk lunatie and thot, as he sald, he was entirely tnnalded in the matter, But) have no doubt he waa led up te it by: the unfortunate polltteal disagreement, 1 alnk it sugested to hin that his friend Donking woulll bo benellted by faving President Gartiekd pub out of the Wa No Dine enn of course attnch to Conkling or Arthur? " . EXPERT OPINIONS. VINWS OF DR bi. nRown, “What do you-think of the Preshtent’s syinptoms?”? said 2 reporterto Dr. D. Ie Browor yesterday. “Vary: unfavorable. If Funderstandt the nature of the watind, fis eond{tton fs very etitieat. Recoverles. from gunshot wounds iu the liver are very exceptional, Isnw the statement tlint In the records of te Surgeon- Cenetal’s ottice there are thirteant énses, but oltt of chow inany fiundreds [ don’t know, ‘The elinte of AVaahinetn wn dell niaings exceedingly. ‘Nhe weather a ontany cath the Potomac, blowing into the White House, will be n xouree of extrem debility: to hin, as he isn large, heavy, inal. * Do you Unk the crisis Is basslity La " Well he has to rin the guunitlet of Ine flanirintion ail blood-pofsuning yet. He has assed ty 13, —tist from shock and, it Cre rar at und how he has suena to me,’ hetearrhige, natlon Tun blood-polsoning, “It ny bon week before lie fs out of danger, mit the fhangling and pain In. the teat a prlous Rymptout seas L Sudlerstand the sound, the ball en- toredon the rheht side, passed through the eloventh rib, ad entered the right lobe of tha tiver, It tint {s the case the spinal cord could not have beet injured, and the thy. Ting sensation wnat. be rellex trouble, and, If 80, It oust minount to ne viii. if fun mistaken: about the directlon the ball toak tio pala may be more serlous,—miny indicate gome Injury'to the spinal cord by the bullet,” Dit DR WOL'S vnwa, sae Henlth-Commission¢r Do Wolk was asked Iie osdnton'ns to the probability of the Pres- {dent's recovery, and he replied: “ite will dle; {tthe facts ns reported by the newspapers urd correct. fa all nots. gona to say (hat apprehonsion lessons ny the je pases, INES ill be the result of that wound 2" “Phe ball antered the body near tho ley. enth rt, passed through tha posterior wall of tho abdomen, the liver, and Ahatly lodgutl inthe anterior wall, 1t must havo passed through the piritoneum, or the tase, cover- Ing of the walls of the abdomen and tho diver, fonr fines, Violent inflammation is sure tosetin, Tho President hus survived the first shock and clonred ‘away, the nppre- henslons about the fatality of the wonnd, * Dut he cannot survive the indlautuation, and Will die between, Wednesday and Saturday, ‘Nothing short of a infracie can save hin”? DI W,. IL BYFORD, Ke whon asked to give an‘opinion, replied: “1b Jsn rare chance f9 very desperate ense, don't seo how he can r, but It Is pos- sible. Men have been known to recover fn shintlar cases, but it is very exceptional, “hey muy. recover from almost any kind of 4 wound, sucli us one in the bratn, but that ‘happens yeryrarefy, [regard the twiteti ing of the fect-ng very’ unfavorable, Tf slows that tha bullut passed near the spine and In- jured the nerves.” - © OTITKI DoeTORS, Soveral: other physicians were seen,“but thoy wore unwilling to have thelr names published fn connection with thelr views, be- enuse: of the. inongre. Information us to the course of the ball, ‘Taking the repurts os correct, they dll ngreb that the chances of Tevoveryinre so yery‘slehuver’ thay they’ can entertain no hope. “'The President's condi- tion tie past, forty-eight hours 1s ivhat is recognized ns the firat stage. - ‘The next: ong ‘is the Liflammatory; and te overcoins this 1s ‘avitiiin the range of possibility, and that is ally ‘fhe cnse {8 considered so despernte that physicians are Inclined’ to Inok tpan’ the gloomy side, 5 ia, iticet a é TEARS AND PRAYERS. HSERVICKS AT. THE VANAT ATREET SYNAGOU, ‘The Pollali and Russian Tstaclites of Chica- » go hold n prayer-meeting at the Synngog; on Canal street, .Festerday morning, for tho speedy recovery of President Gartleld. ‘The Rey, J. HL Schduaniy, Int ‘of Poland, opened tho nieeting by stating Its object, oxplaining Jiow mueli the Israelites were interested in the welfare and prospority of tho United States of Anierica, and in Its equal, just, and dlyine: government, ‘They were more In- terested therelu, in fect, than any other peo- ple upon the face ofthe arth, because of + the -peeullar. position In. which. God had placed them over since the time of thelr an cestor, Abraiinm, and of thelr peculiar imis- sion; which was to proclain the unity, nnd to expliin, teach, atid earry out the law of God, ‘The raverend gelitleman read Psalm 21, and commented upon It in his native tongue. © Ingeems to nite,” sald the speaker, ** that ‘this Panhin was composd by the Psalintst 10 view of our. country, the United States. of Anoriea, and of our tately glorious nud exe alted, but olas! now suttering, President Gare field, itis certainly adapted to the sltun- an fs UF. country and its Ublet Ruler at me, * Despotte Klugs fula by tha right of in- | heritauce. ‘They averive and elaim the right to rule to their nueestots, aid strive to carry out the vollcies and: principles of him, or thein, that has, or who have, first ucgulred the pretended “right, to rule. ‘The Govern- f mits any ey aient of the United States ls ynatly diferent, ‘Che ruler rules by the right that they whom he rules-or governs have vestexl fn film, and the willof the people is the will of God, Ut 4,000 years ugo, when tho Great Ruler ofthe Universe, God Almighty, - desired to give his could of - laws to: our forgfathors fur the benefit of the human race, To sent Mis messonjer Binge, our . I, to. ascertain and consult the will: of wopla, Our ate -cvatore, the. Israciites; ant ey, the Lsracl. ites, have responded, Ali that the Lord will BBY WO: Will do. About 600.yenrs after thai in the days of tho Prophet ‘Samuel, the will of our. ancestors wns to muke 9 curtala change In. form of thelr gayernmont, thoy Wale & King over. thum, ** ‘0 tule te Prophet Samuel al ronnously. objected, and it would by rebel on. nei ae “God, be- enuse Hd, the ‘Ruler of the Universe, was thelr King, - But Gort told ‘the -Prophot that, Atthe faraclites: destred to have a King, let a Hava it, arid Saul was made King. « Aclittle more that 100 yeans agu, in the rTM, on this yery day, the 4th of he Amoricati colonists, the founders yormment, which ts the Nght of the _ ol port our globe, and the, hope. and _Totuge of all tio opprassci rebelled axainst the pretended horeditary right of one to rule tho whole,and procialed: te the er a fue f, subject tu the Inwg and riles of the Grene Ruler of niverse,. Ro Rrent Was tholr faith fy Go ant nn the rlahtcoussiess of thelr cause, that thétr, poverty and their comparatively few numbers did nob, deter them froin -pliking thelr life and.thetr very heart's blood upon the gitar’ of frecdum, erected an the Dattlefietd,"Lha God fy whotw they trusted - Tought for them, e pon tia Vie did for our an- . Costors ‘against the Kegyptians, and chose 1 yeh tru pastor Gy i be the oustod inns: of freedous, hich Js tho lnage of Gud Mim f, wis is frob,: Yo placed it he thelr ous. _ body, as Io placed Its Ins 41 the hands of ‘our lorefuthony, the Lavuelltes, for tha wad aud benefit of allimankind, aud the former, ag Well'as the latter, have, thank God, ‘proved themselves worthy of the confidence and iriot- thatthe Almighty hath roposed In ‘ Maly beloved froida, 1 would: nak ou to ‘ “De<nid wa -gught to, be-—lappy ani « Jontoy, the birthday of our freedom tin Uils, counttyy te. ‘eratio wiligra' the salvation ‘o: the “hina reel 3 es was rocked, nursed, Drought up, ‘Hut ajas| abus| Wo eannot Gols Jeti we mings changy our joytulnoss to blt- or Weeping, and our mersithent to feart- Tendlng prayers (o thy God of reedomn and efhatles that Ho jay speodlily cure our own t Hef Ruler, James A, Garfield, and restore jin to us, thas tho hand of God ay be seen iW his cure and restoration, a8 it wis sean In Ms contng to the elevated postition of Pres, eat of the United Stutes of America. Io Was eon from the towpath of the canal Sud the carpentershop aut elevated to the ) TITE CHICAGO TRIBUNE: TUESDAY, JU 188I—TWELVE PAGES. Presidency of the United States even a8 aur Jtabb) Moses was taken from tho banca of the Euypllan river and from the flock of hts father-filaw, and elyvated to the, pasiiton Hint, no one’ before him ot after hin aver frestet o “0 Lord? savy the Vsabolst, ‘dn Thy strength rejolees the king? or "rider? ‘anil In ‘Thy salvation how greatly he rejotees, Garticld certainty must and does iyser oe Nis! lorlouix clevation to the strength of God, Wito hath enabled Wnttesubdue the Inelina- Nona of his heart, whielt 14. to, xratifs: the hody, ay we {in i Ganty Vio Bt * Phe forma. ons of tha desires of inant Aheart iy but evil the whaly, day fic ins: turned tho will Of hs heart te carry aut tho holy purpose of Nis juiud, whieh comes from, the saith; that Ja, he mrove to be, and made blinsath, Just And rihteow ‘and thig brought fin to the Presttency, “tiene, L Bis ft le rejotees at al, he rrfotees fi the sufyation af fils Gad, wie hath broweht hin to bis clorions posl- flop. ‘Fhe sont is 8 partof God, and whint- ever nian tous tn the way of justic Which comes from tho soul, fs nit act of God.’ 5 ‘The desire of his heart, continues the Paatnlst. {Thou las given tohhn Wher the heart désires to lo Justice, that desire Is formed by the help of man’s soul, Which is 0 partof Goud. Hence, the Panlinist saya, * the desire of pila heart, Thou, God, hast glyven to, afin. nnd list nob withholden the request of hia fps? Shon bast formally. blessed bine with goudnesas ‘Thow hast plneed upon his hewd A erown of pura gold, ite he hud ouly askel of Thee? When he worked on the canal, or in the carpenter-shop, he core falnly could have asked God for nothin pre orthans ite and to make a lying, and "Thou God, hast given length of days for ever and ever? ‘The tlfe of Presitent Gar- field whl certainty live in history, and in the hearts of his countryman, as long ay history: Bhall be, and as long ns the posterity of bis countrymen will bo pan the faee of the cenrth, and his soul, throws ite righteous deeds on earth, WHLive In Heaven forever aud aver. ! For tho King? or ‘the raler,’ depended tipon the Jord, te always tristal In Gad, and now, fis ho is.at (he mouth of his grave, he trusts tu the kindness of the aioe Tight that He ll not entse him to enter the dark valley, Let ng, my beloved friends, pray to the Most igh to save our beloved President and pre- ¢ hint to the Nutton,’” urteon ehnpters of Pantins were ther re- cited by the BucaRUE and tho congregation, hevording to the number of letters contained in the Presidont’s mime, cach chapter begin- ning In the Hebrew Jnnguago with 2 letter of the niime, wnitil the name of: dames A. Cnt- field was nade ont in fall, eae "Tho incoUng elored after the following prayer by the reyorend gentionuan: “OQ, Ruler of the Universe, source of. all the good that we enjoy and the blessings. wa haye, we thank Sheu tor guiding wa to this country, and for the freedom that we enjoy in May it please ‘Thee, O Thott lover’ of Freedom, | Justice, nn Righteousness, to speedily bring our sul- fering. brethren hither who tre now suffering in the land of-despottsin, Without entise or proveention, Us blood Is now be. {nye poured out upon the altars of despotiain and bigotry, as the blood of bullocks and rams. Enable them, Oh, Lord, ty come Here and partrke of the eyualtty of justice and freedom 1 this lal of righteonsiess, Thou, Lord, knowest the bereavement of ourcountrymen, the Amerienn people. Thou, over of justler, knowest thiut their and our beloved Chief Ruler, the President of United ents of Amerien—the country that "Pho ust reserved to plant freedom and just gov- ermnont therein—he, the Chet Tuler of that carntey who, by ‘Thy salvation lias. Y fo the Ighest position that’ n miu ean i upon earth, has siuddenly been stricken down by the assasin’s hind, We fervently pray Thee, O Lord, to, save hn from tho “mouth of the grav Te Tim to health and to the services May ‘Thy salvation be seen speed- ie, adit was seen itt lls uxalted rg him ns Thon dist eure Nan f of tho husts of Syrian, of his ray ‘Thee, O Lord, cure hl Pity: holy name, that all man- position, mar, the eles leprosy. Wo for tho sake ot Kind may know stall, and praise Thee, Ie and wotlepend on Shee, Prove, O Lord the truthfulness of what Thy servant David bald. “The Lord redvemeth tho sou! of Tis Rervantss and tiene bf thom that trust in Theo shill ba dese io MISCELLANEOUS. RESOLUTIONS HY THE YouNG TEMOCRACY. Tho Young Men's Demoeratle Club helt a, apecial meetings ab tho Palinor louse yester- day afternoon, and, after, trausacting. some routina business, muthorized the Chairman, K. A, Davis, to forward tha following to Washington by telegraph as oxpressive of the sentiment of the Club: . » CHIaaa, July 4, 188—The Hon, Jamca GQ. Binine, Scerctary of State? ‘Tho Young Demoo- racy of. Cuok: County bag leurned with doop horror and reyret of tho AAnyorous wounding of Prosident Gariteld. and dcosire to express thoir heartrolt sympathy and sincore wishos for his Bptedy recovery. K, A. DAvts, Prosident, ‘The telegram was forwarded last avening, and, beside, 16.18 undorstood that a move hasbeen started to hold a masa-mesting of Democrats to give vn fuller. and freer ox- reaatony of thelr sentiments on the sning sub- jec! : UNION PRAYER-MERTING CALL. In view, of ‘tho distressing exigency now tpon ts {tis thought wise to enll 0 meetin for prayer nt the Union Park Congregationn Churett this uyoning “ats u’clovk. All the clergymen and churches of the West Side ure spectally avked to participate, anil all tifo others are Invited, 3 A. Nonny, > Jd. M, Woinann, J. TL. WALICER. = COINCIDE NEES a On the 4th of July, 1820, fifty years. frqm fhe date of the Declaration of Tetependende, ohn Adis and Thoms Jefferson dled, On the 4th of July, 1880, fifty one years nye, James Monroy died, ‘In ‘consideration, ‘ot President Gartieli’s condition the possible oveurrence “of a third sequences was often poluted aut, ey TID .SUSPENSH. ,. Reins! Account, - Wasinaron, D. OG, July 4-—LLundreds of visitors from alt parts of the country have reached hore to-day, all intent uvon being near the President to get the Intest nows. ‘All day long crowds have thronged round the White-Ilouse gates and grounds, and to-night the numbers have Incronsed. Every porson, who conws from ~ tho White ‘Ilowse “ts anxiously asked for nowa by cnger and ex cited crowds, One remarkable feature ‘of the imnienso crowds around the Whito Nloude fs, the perfect quiet. and order they maintain. No loud: talking or lnughtor Is indulged, Allaro anxious, and the decpest interest Ls manifested In tha President's con- dition, As night advances tho crowds Ins crensy iustead of dhninish, and many will remain oll night. Every evidence of the greittest yoneration and respect for the Prust- dent ‘is shown by Ue populace, No man could have a firmer hold upon the popular heart, Fog “ A WESTERN ASSOCIATED PRESS AGENT to-night pressod through the grounds and entorod ‘the White House, None are ad- uitted to the grounds except upon passes, ‘with the oxdeption of the surgeons, Cablnot Minlaters,. ant close friends, All save thega ard: stopped In tho large vesti- buld below, but tho” Western Associated Press agent, by order. of Attornoy-Conoral MacVeagh, was admitted up-statrs, In the private sccrotary’s room were the Attornoy> General, the Postmaster-Gonernl, tho Sec- retary of the ‘Treasury, and wbout a dozen others, James and Jiuntwere talking to- gother at. tlie, frst’ place, MacVeagh was looking over telugrans at tlie’ private secretary's table,” Secrotary Blaine entered from door leading towards the President's room, and sat down by a lady and gentleman who had Just’ entered, “Anxtety was: de picted on ‘oyery. -fnce, .;and .- Blaine was tho ‘pletura.. of ‘the keenest distress, ‘The Western -Assoqiated Press agent took nucat by Blalne and oaked hin what he thought of the President's con- dition. Jn low.tones nnd with his head bowed dows ho reptied: "Ilo fs no worse, The dottors say the favorable signs’ continye, but, of course, -his cundition is very critical, and we all’ ful great anxicty, but we feel hopatul, Wo hope,” Maree ye 3 BLAINE THEN MRLAVSED INTO SILENCE, »- and with oyes bent on the floor appeared ab- stracted, Intense mental sudvuring shows it- self on his, features, The Western’ As- govlated Press ugent passed to tho Postinas- terGeneral and Secrutary Itunt, and asked thelr candid opiniong of the President's con dition, ‘ : Sooretary Hunt replied: The doctors hac & consultation at 7 o'clock this uveutug, and they agree that the Prestdent rallied surpris- ingly from the shoek of the wound, and that he still holds all the advaptage he has gained In tho Inat 24 hours. ‘Chey feel satiafled svith this, and say that if they ean keep the President whera he fa, if they ean prevent any relapse for a day or two, the condittons willgbe more hopeful. ‘Ihe erfsls Is not yet roached by any menna and it is not possible for. tho . surgeons to = say whit =. tha reauit Will tes; but they any thint the possiblilty of the President's reedvery is mora hopeful howe? Secretary Ifunt sald he had conversed with nearly all the surgeons who wore at the conference,’ and they greet In the view te lind stated, Burgeon-Cenaral: Barnes nuiitet assent to. Uils statement, iy apparently, was hot inelfned ta put in words any very favorable opinion. ‘The countennnces of all present indicated less hope than their words oxpressed, All were anxlous, and 0 general feeling of gloom seemed te pervade everything after 9 o’elock, % ARTHUR, ; Acarrlage contalning Vice-President Ar- thar and Senator Jones, of Nevada, drova rapidly up to the White Houseand both gen- tlemen were promptly usherod up stairs, It wi in” response fo a note {hot thd Vice-President drove to tha White. Mouse, = Arthur wis recelved by the Cabinet, all of whom were -thoro, and thoy helt aconference, ‘The VieeHresitant expressed his most profound regret nt the ocenrence, nid sald that nothing had ever somoved hin. Heearnestly hoped for tho Vrestdent’s recovery. He expressel sine cera nttiniration for the President, Gen, Arthur was then - ushered ‘Into on room, where Mra. Garfleld recolved hin. Ho showed mnarked emotion, but bore up weil, In focling terms the Vice-President express his sympathy for ber and hoped the Pres dent “would” recover and enjoy at peac fal and happy Administration, © ‘Pho inembers of the Cabinet explained that the pisuleihie had poaltively forbiddon that the Prestlent showld yee Arthur, tint the Presl- dentinnst have absolute quiot, and such a visit. would necessarily uselte iin more or less, The Vice-President recognized the — force of tis, and nequiesced, Secratary Ifunt, Postmaster- General*dames, and othor inembers of tho Cabinet siy tho Vice-President manifested tho most variest and sincera feetlne and sympathy. and it was evident that, lo Was. must deeply amayed. ‘The Vice- Tresident sald ia the = Cabinet Unt, aside — from all other considerations, ho earnestly hoped, on his own account, that the President would xet well, sud added: “God knows Lido not want a position to which I was not elected, one L never expect ed to hold, and especlally tinder such dread- ful and distrossuig clreuinstances.” TIE ASSASIN, AOMISERATILE WIELD, Wastuxatos, July 4.—On hts, arrival at the jal Gultent was directed fo take his shoes off, It buing the custom that prisoners. should go in bare-tect dyrlng hot weather, to whieh he demurred, saying, “It T go in my nnked feet over the stone tloor, 1’ enteh my death of cold? A prisoner remarked ‘SYes, you blondy assnsin, you'll have a yoyo around your damned neck sooner than you'll catch cold in your bare feet?” Quitenu seowled at him, but made no reply. le was conducted to a cell in the south wing near the gute, hut will ho removed to another one shortly, He Is under the constant survelllanes of guards, and prisoners br the sine corridor aro not allowed to commiuni- enti with lilm, Some one asked Guiten “What did the President do when the first shot was fred. QGulteat sald: OTN rhow you,” ond throwing up his right elbow with bis hand. hangiag down shoole hls hand, remn the way that he did, Gut th him, “When he was str hort of -tarmod and Guitonn now takes his tty osophically,. haying been on. his first wr. rival somewhut ‘exclted, fle did not Hie down ta rest until pretty: Inte Inst wight, but in the latter part of tha night he slepy soundly, Betore youn, he frequently asked the oflive! “Whnl Is the news from the White House??? and they "would reply that tho: last news they heard front there was worse or butter, ns the ense mlght be. ‘To this he woul mgke no resnonse, ex- cept whon the answer was “better” he would puton a despondent look, antl when the anawer was * worse” s RE APPRARKD PEARED, 2 Tio made Inqulries of the same character. much mora frequently to-day, aud the an- Bwer havhuy generally buon to (he effect that thy President was [mproving, he has gp. peared displeased, Its conduct Indteates ing, Nat's Xone gat first seared”? Nsonment phil- that he. wants the President to de, die tuck the. weal prison food this mornings: and swept up his cell quite 98 well as any of the prisoners, No ong hing enllet especial, seu Guitent, except a lady Whose nae V not lvarnad, and whose request Wits eunptorily - re- fused. Abno lay Chief Brouks, of tho ‘Treasuty Se jee, inl on. lone Io HElsaller, Interview with Mr, Brooks is of te oplnlon that Guiteau had noe aceon .Diiees, and that the act was the resultof Ine sanity, : Guten nyplled to the keapor of the street rattrond atublus att 1d street nortliwest, about 10° oelock Friday night, to be permitted to step in the stable that Wight. He had a good fdlt lat, which be of- forgl to give to the stable-boy ta alow him to remain, stating he liad no money anil that he hud been turned out of dovra by a boanting-houso keeper, le sald Che expucted tu wet Shou nextday (esterday), Ne way refused lodgings at the steble and lett, ‘Tho’papers taken trom Culteaw are repras sented by, those who have Imnowledae of them to” be of uv. frivolous ehnracter, contalning about te samc sentiment as! tht tho letter taken from n his person when arrested. They have nu bine portant significance, It dy, however, tet-Attornuy Corkhills burposy to keen them to Iinigelf until thoy will Iw jild be- fore the Grand Jury, ft lis net yet bee ase cortainied whore Guiteau got his pistol, but ithas been sald he had iw watels a few days figo, and the theory Is that he TRADED FOR THE PISTOL. {tis tho opinion of Cabinet Ministers and others high In authority that the ussitsinnt- Hon was entirely the act of Gulteau; that he had no accomplices, and lot nobudy inte the secrot of his fell purpose, ‘Cho mostihovough Anvestigution nide by the seeret seryles force, und detectives have couvinecd the Authorities of this, ‘Tie vot was Plantont by Guiteau lone, and executed by hin alone, * Should the Prasident’s © wound Prova fatal, there fk nouns de." Maud that vengennca be speudily oe: “| bpon Guiltean. "Tho ablost criminal lawyers elutin (he fusuity plan to be frivolous, Choy polut to the fret that Cult was shrewd Ito realize that ld greatest danger would be fron an indignant popitlace; that he calculated. upol this, and willingly. surrendured and bezel thy oflicers te take fim right to fall, to escape lyneting; Chat he went te the Ht some days ago and examined ity: to fo he would ba secure fnside its walls from lynching, aud that he he. WHS) BO). wNXlOUs. to ‘fot delivered fo Gen, Sherman nt oned that urged tho Genoral to send troops ta aunt the Jail agnlast the imub, Liwvyors who have had years of experlonce tn erlintial cises say thas dnsanity does. not this Jouk aheat, accurately enieutate the wrentest dauger, and plan to eseape it, No expert witnesses will ba fount to testify to Gufteaws Insanity, and itis donbttal any lawyer will defend ibn, The gry ds wyery: vhere that, should the President dle, the law Must uot With such certain swittneds ny 10 uter nasagins in future, | . GORHAM, ‘TW ONATIONAL REPUULICAN,” Wasuinaton, D, ly 4.—The Natlon- qt Republican, Buck organ, aud hitherto op- posed to the President, in an editorial to- mnorrow Wil any: After reviewing tho miin. features: of the, assasin’s: attack on tho. * President «' as - the — Inte ter. wns going =. on: . 0... ‘pleasure trip, the frothy ond. stulted stuit which tho buso murderer uttered to ‘the world, hoping to -magnity his crime Is fully contras dicted ‘by -bia. own...wrilton, sprafeasion to tho Presfdent of devotion to fiw. fu his controyersy with some of his party, While begging 4 placa ho’ was aguinst the atalwarta, and inca note , to the Prealdent sald: $I regret tho’trouble that you are having with Senator Conkling. You- ire right, aut aol Alera que posts Op, my support, and that of al pat Motte vlt Pha f would Ike an au . i | tions the dence of a dew momenta,” proves ita writer a mast wnendaclous wreteh, nelatming aliliation with those known 29 Statwarts. | He was a vagrant, endenvoring: to Hive by his wits. 0 prover ri 1, and petty swindler of boarding-houses, demanding nn oflee for serviens never rendered, nit fine portuning te Preabdent and other ottielals until he became a nulsanes tobe abated. The President of the United States shout not bo necrssible to such wretches, — Itefused ofiice, destitute of any means of | sup- This nate port, expelled from one, bonrding-house atter another, tie oat fast found the Test ditt. © filled with = inatice, and barefally planning the detalls of is erinie, he accomplished it with deadly dexterity, and found refuge in tho jail by pradent ab pes for linste to. the’ ofleers by who ha was taker, ‘That Buel & man dare cate nit snet a orline ia the terror of the thie, That the person of “the — Jrestdant is not safe from the assasints lina of a common tramp is on symptom of some frig hetally moral disease not yet tne derstood, That.a inajerity of the law will be nssorted by such penalty as the law pro- vitles for his crime. there need be ne doubt. "There must be in mawkish sentiment, defy. ing common sunse, in orderto find insanity: In the deliberate inethods of n desperate vagrant, nor omnat mob’ Iaw insult the | Presittent. by taking from the hands of Justlee her weapons or her scales, ‘Phero are’other enemies of soclety besides nsansins =owho attack = the " porson. Among. these are omen with pens in thelr finnds, who seek, ine such 1 thne.ns this, to still further disturb society by virtually: aceusing the whole body of men‘ who favored Gen. Grant ~ for the Presidonoy of comulleity. in_ the shooting of the President. ‘The New York Tribune and Phacs of yesterday, the Baltl- more Anterlean, the Sunday Heruid of this elty, fre on. disgrace. to Amerlenn alttnntism. While” the wings ot he osngel oof - denth overshadow the bed whereon lies the inajesty of the pea- I! 1 the person of thelr stricken President, it is not becoming in any way to break the solemnity wich should prevail by replying to words of strife. ‘Shore will be a time fuwhieh to spesk in fitting terms of men who have thas offended against common de cency, ag well ae againat trath and propriety. Itis the earnest wish and hope of ovary Amerlean citizen that the great courage with whieh the President, has met the asansin’s bullet may, to use his own words, “Enable him topuil through allright.” If he can live the Nation will rejoleg, and the awful gilmnpse we have had of the abyss «will tench” us) all to bear and © forbear more and. more with ench other as ay whole peunte, Hushed for nv tine at least will be th olea of tuction, and gratitude for the preservation of the people's President will multe: us reallze that his life was, equally preefous to nlf, and Chat whoover harms na balr of his bead outrages. every citizen of the land. Long tive James A. Garfleld, President of the United States, NEW YORK CITY, NO OBSERVANCE OF THE FOURTH. ‘Svectat Disateh ta ‘The Chicago Trivunes New Yous, July &—Under usual condi Fourth of July would have passed ouictly in thisecity, but, under the heavy shadow. that ts now ‘resting over It, thore will be Httle of a holliday char- neter about’ the day. ‘The Fourth has been Tinrdly mentioned = for the ast two days, In view of the calamity. that has fallen’ upon the country. Those who have been planning for excursions, plenics, dinners, and pleasures of various Kindy, feel instinctively that such things wre ontof place nt this thne, consequently many pleasure parties have been given up, and several soelety celebrations have been aban doned. ‘The favorable reports from Wash Ington this morning muel envouraged the peoplo of the celts, who had been greatly dis- tressetl anil depressed by the alarm ing news of Snturday, As the day advanced the dispatches beeamo MORE AND MORE REARSUIUNG, but there was still mich of anxloty and apprehension hera as the grave nature’ of tho President's injuries wore made known, ‘Tho numberof prrsuns who wont to the ea for the day wag much smaller than usnal. ‘The desire to be near to the newspa- per oitlees and othor places whore Infarma- Hon was recelved from tho Waite House, and. to learn ayarything that could be earned about the condition of thastricken Prestlent, was so general and ‘intensa that thereat mass of the eltizens preferrail to remain here, ‘The less hopeful tone tn the dispatehes after Sovclock In the evening saddened all who became acquainted with thelr coutants, As the reports became still more“ wnifavorable the grief and depression of the worst hours af Saturday were renewed and Intensiiled by the renetton from the bright hopes of yester- day morning. ‘The aventng closed in gloom and apprehension. THE REV, DI, J, My NEWMAN preached this morning to an unuseally largo ‘congregation its the Central Methodlst Epls- copnl Chureh. “nd dames A, Gartield,” said the preacher, “been a Sultan abdul Ada, ov ay Alexander UL, sponding the peo- ple’s wealth in rlotous living, or populating: somo Sthoria with the tower of onv young manhood, his assastnation world * have found some npologists, But gentle as a woman, kind ng ‘na. father,’ trusttul as abrother, lis would be the death of kinds ness, Lbalieve. Gen, Gartield was our Presi- dent, and to you and to mo fe represents the virtue, the elvillzation, the Obristianity, and Intelligence of the Republic, and not to us only, but to the world at large, Isninatter of no concern, — In the adintuis> tration of the Inws of this great Nation I STUOD IN GON'S.PLACKH, Ils murder fy nut merely regielde; it Is del- ehle, Ablow has heen almed at the very (hrone of Ichovah Ityelf, Lek us search for tho causes that havo ‘produced this erhne, Maluly discerniblg jn the tragedy bs. the (hitst for ofice, tho malignaney of partisan strife, the inordinate desire for wenlth and luxury, © the unworthy pitas of fo and. its — derlous responsibilities, and. the contempt for | religlun. Io politics slander has becomo the chosen weapon, aud defanution of choracter the argiinent most popular, What ean be the influence of this evil? ‘Phe orations of our leading men, United States Senators, Cone gressmen, State Legislators, nud all poll- ticlans teom with villatnous aud contemptl- blo onslaught on the reputation, whieh. if uttered in private Ife would Justly, exile thofrwuthor foruver from decent society, © POLITICg HAS NECOME WUT THE sclOOn POR KOANDALy Anothor cause whtieh fins led up to this as- snsinhtion is the universal grasping after ofice, With ail our National brag and blus- ter we have no Clyil Service, Sixty thousand mon ore Jnelted to partisan zeal In a Presi- dential glection by: tho hope of a foreign . mission, a Consulate, or 0 clerkship. Falthful, aud. competent men ave removed to ‘giyo \pines to some favorit or mportunate oficesvekera, Every offictal oMce Ii the Ind is on sale, ‘The dls graceful seene recently enacted at Albany results nut from a question of fitness for po- sitlons of power and trust, but from that other question, Who shall wield the patruu ronnge of a grout State? Men compote for opportuntiies to Jead jivearoft Juxury, and they best 'secure tholr desires throngh poll- ties, Dtsapproved or opposed, thoy resort to desperate mothods, ee F108 POLITICAL CRIME : 1 Jay at the door i it nartloular faction. Far fro ine bo the intent of polnting tu onu faction ns the embodiment of. the Devil and , to wnothor as the poraontiicatign of the Anil Gabriel, Our much boasted universal suf frage, or power, ‘and vur shield, ns in our enthusiasm weare wont to tert ft, fs not with out its drawbacks, not without {ts dangers to our Natlon,” 1 bellaye In popular suifsage to the full extent, Jur “in, the name of Intell: gence, and virtue, and common hancaty, Not to say deconoy, 2 hi against the system that places unrostralnes. power ly: the hands of the puupors and crlininals whom Euyops is pourlng upon our shores by wus of thou sands, ' (Applause, which the preacher found it Inposutbla to check,] It. ts & sad fact, “but a Notorious ono, that the ballot has becom@ an grticle of mers chandise. Tho Republics of Rome and Groves went down only after free franchise was core Afly polities. rupted, after candidates stalked through the streets OFFERING DIRS TO AVEPORTENA, and paying golit for votes, ‘The cause which worked ont the ruin of those Republics Is working likewise tharuinof ourown Tet U3 not be blinded to the truth and the tench- ings of history.” Jv all the churches powerful sermons were delivered to oyerflowlug congregations on the grent sorrow of the Nation, each prouch- et touching on speoinl points, THE REV, It. C MARTHUL, of the Calvary Haptist Chureh, sald: “One of the most significant thoughts suggested by this attempted murder of the President: {5 the great {inportanee that attaches to the, belection of a Vice-Presktent, Mow remote has Deen the expectation that Gen, Arthur: would aver beeome President of the United States, During the last few months many persons have felt very much disantistied with the conduct of our Vice-President. Those Who remembered hls hovered father have frequently tiad.yceaston to wish that the son hossessed souie of that sterling sense of diz- nity and honor that characterized the senlor. Arthur. . But Chester A. Arthur was ELECTED VICE-PRESIDENT TO DO'THE BID- DING OF ONE MAN, And most faithfully hnas he dischitged that obligation, A great many Republicans voter for him under a-silent protest, But naw, should he be called to the President's ehatr, we can only hope for the best. He will then have a great opportunity to set himself Fight with the peoply, ant to win their contidence and respect. Should clr- cumstances elevate him to tha foremost post- tlon In the country, it 1s ta be hoped that he Will Iny site all factional feeling, forget all personal prejudices and obligntions, ‘aud be the true repreventative of the whole people, low Mltte did the shrewdest politietans in Washington and Albany Imagine that such A NADICAL CHANGE IN THE AFFAIRS’ OF ; THE NATION ‘could occur as that which now threatens us, Ti all this tribulation, however, none should forget Ue power and wisdom of the Al- Tilehty, God rules. supreme, and [f lls ways: At tings Keem harsh and inscrutable, they tre nevertheless fraught with some purpose of his own, which i destined for our good, As Abraham Liucoln Ives to-day ht the heart of nn atfeetiunnte people, so will James Abraham Gariield, even though he may die.” GES, We Os MITCHELL, who returned from Washington to-day, was found at Governor's Islaud, where he is sta- tioned. Ie said: “1 was at the War Depart- nent about 10 o'clock, when the report came that the President had been shot. Only when the report had been confirmed beyond doubt was tt realized how terrible a thing had happened. In a very short time = the streets were = thronged, People | began rushing to the Wiilte Home ns svon asthe President had been con- yeyed there,” There was 10 great tumult, ‘The people sevined tobe laboring undera Great shock, which subdued them, aud gave them the appenrance of bemg slinost dazed by the terrible deed. They gathered In a grent, silent Hirong about the White House, and filled every ayailable space tn the ave- nue, They ; KEUT THEM GAZE FIXED ON THE NULLETINS, and wwatehed every movement of the affictals and physicians who arrived or were fo be seen, Wien the extras nappented they wore rapidly dispised of, nnd great numbers were obliged ta-go without papers.” One very curtons stzht { saw was this: Here and there you contd see a gentleman standing up.tn his eardago and = rending the news ‘to people who were crowding = wround and listening cagerly,» As oo muny as coukl get? within hearing distance were crowded together, eager that not a word shoul esenpe thom, ‘The crowd, as Lsatd, was extreniely silent, lmpressively sa, Cdl nobeven hear any Uhrents uttered against the assnsin. Peopla seemed too much over whelmed with the horror of the ocenston ta tid room In theirnminds for thoughts against. the assailant. ‘They were one great mass of sympathetle, horror-stricken laman beings. lt was a wonderful sight? EN-AENATOR CONKIENG remnined at te Fifth Avenue Hotel to-day conversing with his intlate friend Jotin F Smythe, of Albany. A dispatch was re- eelved from Viee-President Artie qinounc- ing his arrival at Washington and the latest report In regard to the President’s condition, Ex-Senator Platt, who was alsy at the hotel, called -on .Mr, Conkling ond discussed tho situation with him. Mr. Conk: Ung, .when asked If ho stil! thought the President could not recover, sald he lid nothing to say tothe public on the subject. Tanfriend who asked him If he had not tered his opluton of the night before, when he had sald the Mresident was sure to dle, and that there was nu hops for him, he sald he could tat better when he got AUTHENTIO DIBVATCHES PROM DUNT, AtOp.m Mr. Conkling ‘made lls first ap pearaneo tn the hotel corridors, dust then a pollticlon well known to Mr. Conkllug, ant who wast former admirer of his, but who has kept away from him sinve hts attack on {he Prestdent, stepped up to him and ex- tended his Maud, Mr. Conkling luokednt him, hesitated «for 9 moment, — then eokily extended three fingers, and said ina very fornisd manner: “Ilowdoyou do, alr?" after Which ho hurried on without waiting for wreply, © Vindletlve In the pressnee of death,” ‘anid n gentleman, who was wateh- ing the movement, knowing the reintions be- tiveen the two persons, “Three days agu he woultl not have treated you so,’ snd an- other parson, ‘Ihe general tone of the tal in the hotel corrldors and $1 other parts of the city was : (NOT AT ALL, PAVORATLE TO M1, CONKLING and his partisang, Jt was commonly ro marked that Galtean would never have com- comniltted: his dastardly erhine If the na- mnlignity of faction lind not beon pushed to sich au extreme, ‘That tho President had been assallod with the vilest caluumies, for the bitterness of feeling which had been nrousetl, and for the attacks on the Presitunt {n spoveh und print Mr. Conkling and hls folluwers Were hold responsible tu the eure rent comments on the erfine, aud they were: cehsured unspuringly for | the courag ‘they dant, peal Ths Ig the result of a faction fight,” sail a well known Judge, and Mr. Conkling ts respon- sible for that Aight, TNE VITTER sve SHOWN TOWARD THE PRESIDENT by Mr, Contling and hls trends has led this deluded assasin ty believe that hy could make a here of hus? by king Me, Garield?? ‘Tho fact that the View! resitlont went to Washington avcompanted by city detectives, and the remarkable scony at the depot when Mr, Conlding walked before hue to the cans eatrying hits two vallses, while the’ Vice Trosident followed without anything but a eon Ou Ids uri, caused considerable com ment 3° : . THE UY, Dit. RICHAUD 8 sTOnttS, In the Church of the Pilgrims, in Irooklyn, sald: "Tho Nation's heart was stricken with grief over tho: injury to the President, by tho hand of ‘an nsgasli, . Ib seemed tho. cnyy of fate that this ono man, whose Ife would have been guarded had It buen supposed that tt wag in danger, should have thus buen brought into the slladow of death. ‘Thore seenfed to be sarcusin upon the wiadom that: framed our Constitution in Which so much’ care was tyken to provide for the oxpresston uf tha will of the people, “and that it should -wWot be thwarted, whon an opportunity was so given to the hand of one eee INSANE, OF ALP INGANE, Wetec td change the- policy of nu Adufafstration selected by the majority of the people, ‘The question. had been asked ivany ‘thes in the: Inst twenly-four hours: . ‘1s not our politics becoming Mexicantzed?? No, Just ue the trangull power of God lives on through seas, and lands, and strange places, and though rulers fill, the principles of Ubesty aud huwan, sluts in a laud conse THE VICE erated to God will survive all the calamities Jncldent to human affates,* 1 EX-AENATOUR THOMAS C. PLATT; who returned from Albany with hls wife and Kon Friday evening, wasacen bya roport- erathisoficein Brondway, Mr. Piatt, how ever, decllued at. that time to say anything, on the grounit that he was not sufficiently Snformed sas to the condition of President (arfeld, and was wholly anacqualuted with Gen, Arthur's plans and views. ‘This after hoon he aguin destined ‘to converse nt any length on the subject further thanto riy that he knew that Gen, Arthur was greatly disconcerted by the ‘news, that he tad not talked to hin or to any olher person as far as he knew upan its future course, and that he had hastily, aud as Mr. Platt thought unadvisedly, gone to Washington on Mr. Blalne’s call before he was needed, “On teaching the hotel about 4 o'clock to-day,” eaid Mr, Pintt,"* 1 found a note usking me Lo come to Mr. Conkling’s room, and I found Gen, Arthur there, ‘There is uo question whatever that Mr. Arthur was ORRATLY TROUBLED MENTALLY over his peculiar position, Me hus been sorely annoyed by the newspaper eritictsins of his conduct nt Albany-I_ mean the prom- dence whiely he hag taken In the Senatorial contest—and to add to these natural anxieties Injudiclous friends had brought him reporismure | or Jess exag> gerated of expressions connected with the tragedy =o st Washington, = A good deal was sald on this subject, but there was no sort of discussion at any tlne before he Jeft as to what policy he shoutd pureua for the present or iu the event of the Prest- dent's death? Mr. Platt spoke In- ekdentatly of his pleasant — personal relations to Gen. Garfield ond his regret. at the iilsfortune which had overtaken hfin, He did’ not see how any political significance could be attached tothe act of the assasin when the evidences of Insanity were so positive, and deprecated the course of persons and papers that en- deavored to find a connection between the attempt at murder and a political struggle of te serlous character of that going on nt Al- anny’. MG, OTTO, of Harlem, knew Guiteau while he lived In thls elty, and gave tow reporter yesterday some reminiscences of the man’s career. {1 knew Gulteau,” he -sald, “in the summer of 187, a short thine before the election ofthatyear, I boarded at the sume house with him, No. 390 West ‘Twenty-lfth soreet. | He was uot long there before he acquired a bad reputation sinong the boarders on ac countof his Hl-treatment of lis wife, who shortly afterward obtained a divorcee from him on the grounds. of adultery und abuse, After staying at the house a few months he was turned out.of It because of his failure to pay his bills. Je pretended to be a lawyer, but apparently he had no prac fice whatever, and no one of the bourdors knew the suuree from whicli he procured the ttle money that he did have. INS: TREATMENT‘ OF 1S WIFE was abusive, but the full extant of it was not known until the Inst of lis stay nt the house. At Unesho used violence toward her. . Le Toeked her Ina dark -cluset over nilght, aud once, at least, he peat her severely,. Even then heconstantly annoyed persons whom he thought lind iniluence with Mr. Greeley by seeking from them promises of 2 position ‘in caso Mr, Greeley should be elected Prest- dent. During the campaign he was engaged to speak one evening at meeting held on the East Ske, He broke down completely, and was unable to finish. his address, wis presunt at the meeting, and wit nessed hik discomfiture. Ue proved 9 complete fallure as a? public speaker, and after this mortitying experience he applied far engagements to speak for tie Grant party, My tinpression of Guiteun Is that he was abad man, but he was always in full possession of his wits. is manner was re- pellmg, and he made no friends among the boarders at the house, But 1 do not believe In this pretense that he Is insane, In my opinion le ly no more Insane than Lam? | BEECHER, HIS SERMON ON THK CALAMITY. Special Disputch to ‘The Chicago Tribune. New Yonk, July —An hnuense con- gregation {ied Plymouth Church — this morning, Henry Ward Beecher spoke, in deeply affecting Inngunge, of the greatenlamity which had befallen the Na- on in the assaaluntion of its President. It was Communton Sunday, but the usual sery- feo was omitted, ‘There was scarcely a dry cyeinthe church, Often the pratcher was so moved that ve had {to paugo and wipe tho tenrs from his fave, “ We are gathered to-” gether to-day," sald Mr Beecher, “ under elrennistances which are Inpplly. most un- usual, ‘Agaln, within se short atime, death hus been ulined at u President of the United States, IN BOTIL INSTANCES it was alned by wn assasii’s hand,—aguin, Tet us hope, by w hand nilsenlded by a brah still more misguided, Let us hope, in the good providence uf God, it will be withouta flnnl fatal result, ‘Thera is but one feellny, ong sentiment, throughout this broad coun- try to-day, When the sun rose yesterday morning there was no shaduw upow the Nation, ‘Lo-tny its rays fall upon a people Mournhug tugether from uvean ty ocean, Now that’ the feart’ of the Nation Is cout, Snow that the country ta fn peave and prosperity, all) men have tv just and Kenerous appreciation of the value to the Natlon of the man who fs now lying on x bed of steering. 5 LAM TLARSED + that from the moment the sound of that erlme: echoed over the land there was no Tarty, We wero all cllizens of one country, Gu ull sldes wo have beheld men of different Uartles sliking hands together, and all heads Dave bean bowed us IC du the very presence of nGod why hind spread darkness over them, mul to-day, Inaveommon peril, forgot. thelr ditver®ices, and niany who ara not wont to pray, God knows, have been to-lay silently praying that their honored and beloved Presl- dentinny buspared, Tat us join the mill- fons that on this holy day wre making tho spuco between them and Heaven thick with prayers, holy prayers, great prayers, that God, Jn {ts merey, will preserve the life of the President of the Natlon. MEN ABKS What shall happen next? What doeg it wean? What will be thocnd? It Is furtu- nate for us that, In the providence of Cod, wo have nothitg to foar—nuthing other than those evils which are always Incldent, even In tho most prosperous thues, In the nature of frev, Intelligent guvernment, established by nin eduated common people, Tho'strength of the Governinant 18 not In the Government, ‘Thore is not any ofleer—from the highest to tha lowest—but could butaken away without shaking the fabric of the Goverment, and tho taking away of the head, it it please God, will not change ong great Intorest, A TUBE WILL NOT NE ONE BAIT, LE8S in our harbors, not one wurehonse less, not one wheel of Industry fess fut- our factories, | Business will low lu without check or hiur drance, Not one schoul will. be put put, not ony church will be closed, not a slugle moye- ment will be cheeked, = THE NATION 14 BROAD AND STRONG, ~ It stands as finmovubje us tha mountains uns tH it whall bo rufked to Its bysd by ity oye Ine fidelity, if God takes away the hands now at the helin other hands will: take the yacant place, And yet thore Is some: lesson, some thought, for the Nation’ lu this great trouble. Lot us suvlow ee s TUM EXAGGERATION OF PASSIONS and partisan fvellngs In thes of war, aud now, 83 We stand by tho bedside of thy suffer Ing PresJdent, we may fearn much, Whot quan fs thore but knows he has transcended Justia? “My friends, {n- the voniliet of partes wo are'destroylug the reverence of “} ternal tho people fur the Chlof Magistrate. When’. in thesa.days men seck office, they do it ati the risk of forfelting their characters, and Itt * Is fortunate for them if tho losar Is not for all tine, This. fearfuX erlme Ja the echo of that stroke In Nuasia which took away’ a crowned headed That was ninong an anomatous peoples spread nbroad in an: Inchoaty and unsettled! condition, It was only asa stroke of light~ ning out of the aturnt-clond over all Rassis,¢ even Hable to send forth Whitacre pe ‘TH STRONY OF DEATH. eS But hore we wero shut tn from violence,’ Ne stroke came from within, Ib was a wanton stroke from without that struck our Prost. + dent down, It was notfrom an enemy; not * from a palaces not from any subterratiean depth. It. wag from o lunatic asyitm that Uls arrow of death wus, sliot out. Atls eminently proper that we should, re- member tho God of our fathors, and pray that he will not forget this “Nation in ite affiietion.”. An closing, Mr. Beecher said he could not dismiss the congremation without remember. + ing the family of President Garfeld. He spoke briefiy of the loug line of noble women who had been an honor to the White Iouge, and sald that Mrs, Garileld need have no fear of belng compared to any of her pre- decessors. Sho had just come up from THE NOMDENS OF DEATIL 3 fo find at the next meuting with her husband that he was on the same borders, and the ven- erable mother, who In the tatural order of Ngo should long preeede her son, nowscemed. Itkely to follow him, “if thera 16 a woman hore,” sald Mr, Beecher, “who lings a heart to pray and to remember the stricken house. hold of tho President, will you not join me in 2 prayer for God's merey upon the stricken ‘ wife, and inuther, and ehtldren? ” ‘Then followed a touching prayer for Di- vine mercy upon the famity of President Garheld, Dit. BELLOWS. , A timely, patrlotle, and cloquent sermon was dellvered thls morning by.the Rey. W. JL. Bellows, D. Ds in the (Church of All - Souls, It was devoted mainly to a view of our political system ny organized, operated, and controlled by the machine. After con- demuing the course of the present machine manngera at Albany, Mr. Bellowa anid: ©'There is great allevintion of our sorrow in the fact that thus far no evidence appenrs of political conspiracy, or of sectional or party backing, in the frantic act of personal cn- price and wayward sadness that has Inld low our crect and vigorons Chief Ruler. Ifjhe dies, he dies by the hand of one of his own party, and oue of his West- ern fellow-vitizens, an obsetire person with- ' out polltical significance or following, whol- ly unknown in goclal or polltical Ilfe, It ts” palufully true that this madman chains some party -reasons for iis conduct, and excuses hinself by the necessity of putting ont of the way nn obstacie to the full power of one of the factions In the wiserable quarrel of * the Republican party." IT WAS LESS INEXCUBAILE that sectional bitterness and hate should have bred (while a fearful war between the North and South was still going on) tho murderous wpirit that animated the assasination of Abra- ham Lincoln, But that amere quarrel over party spoils: should have, heen able to poison tho brain and nerve the arin ot a fanatie, to- day, to murder the beloved and honored Presilentof tho Nation, Ina tima of peace and prosperity, when: partics have hardly fssues enough left open to keep up a. decent division, {8 one ot the = snddest = warnings © whither © ont disgraceful squabbles withor party lines may lead. “Ig It not n hewargimenttor putting the spolls of oflice out of party politics when * madness, suicide, and murder walt upon Its inspiration ? LET us Hori s that the country will come to: its senses, an the party in question to Its stool of repent. auce, When it sees what consequences fol- low on the orgies and accusations and .ma- liclous connter-crics of the factions In At’ bany and elsewhere, Alas for the day when a second President of the United States wolters In the blood of assasination! What unjust, but whut Injurions, impressions are already lefton the European mind by this repetition of the unnatutal erimo of murder Ing, nota tyrant, an E:mperor, 2 King, bul nn elective President! How will Russlag absolutists rejoice to seo the horrors of Ni hilistic crimes outdone by the children’ of a free State, and e > % HOW WILL MONANCHS JUSTIFY the bayonets that guard thelr thrones, wher even the mildest.and justest rulers over the equal citizens of the most happy and pros perous people cannot mova. about, in thé Capital without danger uf thelr fe from as > sasins? It is. dreadful. ta feel what perverse uses will © be made — of an neeldent of frenzied bralng to strengthen hateful tyrants and to Insult and disparage true aud just principles, Let us swear 1) solemn oath that the caprice rnd folllus of freemen shall not woeken our falth In Iberty, and that the fatal misfortunes that assall our rulers sliadll not be allowed to re- coll on the principles ;for which -they stand, It would be the Inst cotingel of oitr noble Presidont, were he-which God averti-to | be called uway from us by thls atrocious act of violence, to stand — faith- fully, by our American principles, to defeml the Ship of. . State, though pilot after pilot were shot down, sud to honor and wuintaln the flag and the frve- dom of tho Nation ugninst all assailants and all losses; above all, against tho malice of foreign dopreelators, and, worse than that, against the treachery, and domestic distrust, and purty Jenlousy, and the feebleness ‘of doubts of God's protection for freo Institu- tlons or o£ humanity's: fitness to receive then.” f MUCH DisTUNMANCE was caused in some parts of the clty, cape elally in the {onement-house districts, bythe, discharge of plstols, firecracker, and torpo-' dogs, In miny places children were allowed to set off fire-works in the street, Superiu- tondent Walling went to police head- qunrlers beforo noon anil expressed much indignation at ‘tho apparent neg- " ligenca of tho police In -pormitting such: . conduct Inthe streets on Sunday, ‘The use of fireworks was bad enough on a Sunday, he sald, but lt was allthe worse on a day when tho President of the Nation was bo- Heved to be dyime-at the Caplath Ho sont out by telegraph the following to tha pailea Captains: “It is disgraceful that tlrecrack- ors ave belng set ott toalay, You must send sone MeN I citizens’ dress to stop It? Diy Fe fl. MASILTON, elted to the consultation of physictans nt Washington, suyss It the ball how aotuall: ponutented, 8 cavity ot the belly and passe hrough wyen aanall portion of the Hyer, tho fiture anker to Hie. patton I consider very wreat, oven though he muy have eseapel the frat danger—that uf hemorrhage, ‘The oxamples of recdvery after penetrating ©. grashet wounds in the “liver aro very Ay in thy Inte War L was uble to record. elght exunples of recovery from, gunshot wounds af the Hyer, fi ligve’ tnysole vetsonn| Ly BGO) two, both frol pistol: balls. "hho recordy o} thu” date. Clyll” | War furnish Wh wumber of impression , js about fifteen | Ib must bi remenibercd that all eaves recorded by my- self, tnd probably. moat of the cases wero thy recovery of such jecldents, were ehaey where the Dall passed throught the watt a the belly and nue its escape externally, It tho Dal! romalas i-the belly, us -ninut be the duct In this case, ets las uiice entered 1b, te - danger fs” greatly... tngroused, gut can never conse ontively until the ball is found and stievesstully extracted, We ought to reeelva. gheouragemnent frou the fact that, although the patient suffered seversly from ho suck, nud juter from depression, thas wight haya been < consegtient: on - Io- Dlevding, . yet, after tho 6x pinion. of thirty ov. fort: hours, i ie has agai rallled. Kor overy hour tha shall lapse hereatter without wv recuyrence © ofthe great pain and high febral exettouont Indicating tho necesstun .of Inflammution wa. « have additonal grounds fur oncouragenent, With the Prestlunt'y ‘tewporuto bubits, nid Ay Sit ae