Chicago Daily Tribune Newspaper, August 25, 1881, Page 1

NEW BELVEDERE HOUSE She Grilnue. Waunmen falr weathor for Unis region to. day. ‘Tus Rev. James Claris, sit! phased to bo a resident of Chicago, or Panny, was found dead In Jersey Clty Inst evening, Tus Emperor of Germany is once moro reported to be In feeble health, Ie fs sut- fering from a rather severe cold, and mny not be able to attend the autumn anilitary manenyres, yave Just Opened ‘Sus deaths are announced of Gon, George 8. Dodge, it its home tn Oakland, Cal, and of George W. Higgs, the well-known and pop- ulny banker, of Washington, D, C., at his country home tn Maryland, Ave Daily Opening (OVANGE NOVELTIES! Arronn SER. LAcViAair lias de- cided tht officers of tho Signal-Service Corps, linve an army, status under the Inw. Gen, Sherman maintained that they tind not, and Gen. Mazer apperted from his decision, with the result ubove stated. iN IN 2 A VAs worth $1,000 will be given to the best-trilled battatlon which participates {1 the Yorktown centennial celebration. ‘The AND party offering the prize. will leave tho ap- polntment of the Committes of Award to Secretary Lincotn, . ‘ASIATIC cHloLena is raglng in Siam. ‘Lhe deaths among the natives at Bangkok ure variously estiinnted at fram 100 to 300 per diay. Very few forelgners have Med, Sayveral of them huve fled for sufety to Singapore, Hong Kong, and other places. SILK GOODS Allof our own importation. IIGH COST NOVELTIES GITIN MARECHALE, NEW DESIGNS Hoire Brocatelles, CHOICE NOVELTIES GS FOR BRIDAL WEAR, THE CHOIGEST NOVELTIES WHITE SILKS Eyer Olfered to the Chicago Public, ALL AT OUR ‘Tue trial of State-Senator Sessions, of New York, on the charge of attempting to bribe Assemblyman Bradley, wilt commence at Albany about the 18th of Seplember. ‘Lhe Attorney-General of Now York State will conduct the tril, videul by tho statites, AN okt fou led toa tragedy at Jolnston, Edgeliell County, S. C., yesterday. John W. Buzzard and his gon attneked J. W. ‘Lim merman with shoteuns, Thomerman used & shotgun in defense, Timmerman was killed, and Buzzard and his son were serl- ously Injured, ‘Tne Prefect of the Seine hins informed the Hon, Levi P. Morton, United States Mintster to France, by letter, thit the Place de Bliche, where Mr. Morton’s official residence is situ- ated, in complinent to hint and to (he Amer- can people, will hereafter be known as tho Place des Etats Unis, Cors, Proxoror and Palica, two Russian staff oflicors, were regently ‘arrested in Austrlun Poland, They wero disguised as civilians, and papers found.in thelr posses- sion Sudieated thot they had examined tho fortifications at Cracow and’ Lemberg and other atrategtenl points in Galllcia, et Sxenerany BAe enbled Minister Low- ell Inst night that the President had not gained yesterday, athough the fact that he had “taken more -thin, the usual quantity Of navteishinent : Ugutd i i favorable symptom. | 'T! jent’s condition,’ however, Is -one which‘ causes . increased anxiety, en — Ar Hartford, Conn., yesterday. the ‘pacing horse Little Brown Jug, owned by Mr, Hi, V. Betis, of Chicago, lowered the pacing ree- ord Lo 221134, beating by half n second Sleepy Tour's record of 8:13{, and also accom pilshed the three fastest consecutive mile heats ever paced. or trotted—viz.: 3:113%, M1194, Be1BHg, « ‘Tuy Board of Cook County. Commlssion- ers at thelr imevting yesterday ‘redlected Capt. McGrath County Agent for the next your, and rescinded the resolutions ef Com- inissloner Clark providing that tho terms of the oftivers of-the Doard would expire the 31st of August, This last action will enable tho preseut ollicers te hold over unth January. eee Well-Known Lowest Prices. - 121 and 123 State-st. TAILORING. Ar the meeting of the State’ Board of Equalization at Springtield yesterday, a men ber gave notice of his intention to moyen resolution to the effect that the real estate and personal property of tha Statue lias been assessed ab hat€at its ensh value this year. “Tho yesolution will be acted on the 1st of Soptember, and will in all probability be adopted. 5 | ON ALL. GARMENTS ORDERECD OF Us DURING AUGUST, AUTUMN AND WINTER STOCK BEING DAILY RECEIVED. Te MODES for AUTUMN and WINTER now tesued, EDWARD ELY & C0. Reports from various parts of England TAILORS, indiento that tho recent heavy rains there 185 Wabashrav., cor. Monroe. | have-done Immense dumnge to the crops, NS | ‘The hay crop is In a particularly bad state, © mn RUPTURE CURED, nue ls beelnnlng to rot In many places, ‘The Curie ago, April 11, 1531, WL PARRER—DRan But After sullen ng ning Tet eo TeT large serptal hernia, und finding no Hyp se any trans Leould tnd, wad curoueh your and new Spulinnce you not any retathed te Irish crops are also threntencd by Ireland's. weeping sky. Grain In that country Is inuch dlumnged, and the potato-blight has appeared. ‘onee more. | = us A CONVENTION of deaf and dumb Psople is belng held ut Harrisburg, Pa. Most-of the Notare whiery ators ined fettod bot teva commute | delegates aro residents of the Keystous ved the Bernin, MUMONETA HOFMANN, | State, ‘Lhe purpose of the Convention {3 to form nn organization for the advancement of, tho interests of dent and dumb people, A temporary organization was vffected yester- diy, and: Committees on My-Laws and Pere inanent Orgunization wore chosen. ener ares rae Unico sd State-st, Chicuza, Mh. MMER RESORTS, ‘Ti strike of tha omployéa of the New ‘ (pu bopns EUAN York, Luke Erla & Western Rallrond Com- Futlhears, corner, : ae ny is-nearly at anend, ‘Che strikers at. Pangan, gorMer Tatheal- (Untoa bavere), Ns Ys | Torneltaitle aml tho majority of ‘those at Pratl feabd Clozant establishment combines ovory is fealence, and Uh Ine oT Ne ad cane | Olean have roturnod to work, and It $a proba~ Reprneag of a Tail te uuaurnaased by why hetalia:| blo that’ those at Bulfwto wilt follow their isan eect rathy eee aualty. foume | example, ‘The the for the’ strike’ was not: dey, NUN. we Modoruty prices, avcording © | well chaser, and- the railway aflelals aetedt AOKEVI WEMILE, Proprietor. TMECWSER OF BEAVER LAKE IE. Dt wit actlor lease at w baraaln building sitog” rc jako, caro oe With Armness and deciston; hence the fillure of the strikers to obtain thelr demands, Tuy Rey, Dr, Kilian. Flasch ‘was conse- crated Roman Catholls Bishop of the Dioceso: of Lu Crosse In.the Cathedral: at Atilwaukeo yesterday. ‘Tho ceremony of consecration | was porformed by Archbishop Helgs, of Sf1- waukee, ansistedl by Bishop Dwenger;: of Fort Wayne, aud’ Bishop: Kranbauer, of | Green Bay, ° Bluhop Flasch waa for 4 nue ‘\' ber of years Professor of Moral Theology: at St, Fronicls Seminary, wear Milwaukes, Le Sottazea, with AGEs during aunt Mer tartiena Wh —= 10m, UCCONB LO vpuchil ratus for bourd, ete, ~ ‘S8 Wast Mtonruseat,, Col> R2cetucles autted to att aléhis on pelentie, eee vers ana Fluid Glassen, Feluscopas, hay not yet completed Inia 40th year, a Fe Seeranemenaememasen WANS - Sar Dr, Boynton, the Piostdent’s famlly: Fier ee eh physiciqn and sien yesterday i atk bey : 7 “| are no mare relapses, and particularly f) I h thitectural Dray ltsme "| Prealdout’s ‘stomach «holds out, bls galn, ~ dwg : though very slow, willin 0 Sow days be sug: ‘Mit sovera) demughteuion at an ‘[ fielent to put hig on the Inighroad: to recovy ery, beyond a” reasonablé, doudte! ‘The patlont slept well fuvsday night, and awoke yeaturday morning much refreshed He took rather, more. than the uaual amount of Nauld nourishwenyt i the nutural way, and ti Qiaw, Ane pain NANI AldaSl Dearborn-sts téltnoot Linen Gollars and. Cutts montne statis shiape anid flrtele theovgle Grows Ya itetts No tuunderying required. | there waa no evidence of gastric dlaturbance. A dein dudes sree stantedtalt: | It was dlcovered by the physlclans yoater- bulidiny)s Chicayor day that pus hag begun tu form iu the paro- offer hus beey accepted, vas. cousklered” a, | Bag est THURSDAY, AUGUST 25, 188I—TWELVE PAGES {id gland, and on {nelson was made about noon, ‘This had the effect ofincrensing the pulse temporarily, but it soon substded, and no trouble from the glandilar swelling Is now antivipated. ‘ ay ‘Tui; removal of the President from the White House ts being sertously coustdered by life plysiclans, Dr, Bilss sent a telegram to Dr. Agnow, of Philadelplin, Inst night in reference to tho matter, and asking fis im- mediate presencent Washington, Dr. Agnew arrived ut the White Ilouse at 11:30, and had wconstiltation with the other plysiciats, 1t Is thought that the question of ‘removal would not have been considered but that the situatfon fs very grave, ~ 4 a Ir Is chargod that Gambetta was not really elected from the Bellevilfe istrict Inst Sun- dny; that ballots cast for ‘ony Revillon, Lee reconcliiable, have been annulled ons frivi Jous pretext; that the Dlil-stickers of thy Lr- Teconcllable candidates were bribed by Gam hetta’s agents; and, further, that thera was notin fatreount, ‘The chances are that Gam- hetta will have considerable trouble to-prove lis clatins to represent Belleville tn the next Chamber of Deputle Neanty all the Moderate Republicans elected last Sunday in France in their clec- Uon speeches wut addresses pledged them sulves to support radical meusures, ‘The xe treme Left or railenl faction exoressed thomselyes in favor of acting with the men- bers of the Republican Union or ferry party, If the Moderates and Extremists net on their pledges, the Kerry party wilt be able fo with- stand the ciforts of any possible coalition which may be formed ngainst them, ‘Tons Land-League meeting at Dublin Tues- day was largely occupied with denunelations of Sir Willian Harcourt. “She English Home Secretary was denotneed as “a panther? “an Ingolent blnekguard,” ete, ‘The subject of these attacks will be delighted that they wero mnde, According to one of the Liberal organs, the case he made for the arrest of Davitt was unworthy of consideration. ‘The denunelation of the Land-Lenguers will only have the effect of proving that the Liberal organ was tistaken, _ nd Acomsurree of New York bankers has been organized for the purpose of appealing .to the bankers thronghout the Nation te con- tribute ench asmall sum towards making the Yorktown centennial celebration worthy of the American people and of the event which It is to commemorate, ‘The Pennsyl- yania Railrond Company lias contributed $5,000 for the building of wharves for the comtort and aceonnnodation of cliizens and soldiers participating In the eclebration. Mrssns, F. A. AND A. J. Dnexet, of Phil- adelphia, haye communieated to the South Park Commissioners thelr Intention to erect on the Dresol boulevard, at a polnt already: designated, © memorial fountain whose foundation will cover an area of 400 square fect, and the hight of which to the top of the statue will be thirty-flve feet, the whole to cost about $40,000, in recoguition of the Drexel bouleynrd haying been named after their fathor, the Inte Francis Drexel, The ENDACK. State’ Conventions were held in Now York, Massachusetts, and Mississippi yesterday. ‘The Mussachusetts ‘intists’ met at Worcestet and adopted resolutions of the usual character denouncing monopolies, cor -porations, National banks, etc. ‘The New York syould-bo resurrectors of the defunct rag baby mot at Eholra, and adopted reseln- tlong slinliae In character to those of tho Massachusetts brethren, aud “nominated a number of nobedies for State ofteers, ‘The Mlsstisstppl lunatics nominated Ben King as enndidate for Governor, and adjourned until to-day. - + Onanies Joseria Fay, Mome-Ruls mem- ber of Parliament for Cavan, is to be a pointed Solicitor to the Irish Land Court, ‘The appointuent of Fay goes te show that even the best-of Liboral English Govorn- ments have no seruples In dealing with Irlsh polltical matters’ Fay was elected as a LomeRuler, aml on the pledge that he would act with Varnetl, Ile falled to carry out his vides, ant now receives the reward of his treachery. Personally Fay is wholly unfit for the position, Le las no atanding as ai attorney, and is nearly helt ‘his thne under the influence of Nquor, Exan, the Land-Lengue Treasurer, will probably be elected to succeed Fay. . Tnx Conservative papers of Germany, whieh have hitherto been rathor hostile to the Jows, and wiich have tended to foment the anti-Jewish riots, have changed thelr tone since ‘the German Emperor expressed dlssatlstnctlon at tho antiJowlsh agitation. The Progressist pavers, whieh are largely: under the Intluence of the Jews, aifect to ree gard tho changes of tone as great victory over Bismuarek, whom thoy accuse of sup- porting the Jew-haters, Itappears that the Progresslat papers are now -tn danger of aolug toa far. Their expresstous af sativfac- tlon at the punishment of the Pomeranian antl-Semltics has roused tha Ire of the Chris- tlans, and tho agitation ls Hkely to he carried on, In that district at least, with renewed bittorness, Ing.ann fs threatened witha now political party, ag if there Were not unough politieal factions In tho unfortnuate Island already, ‘The man who threatens to. found the new party is Sir Charles Gavan dutty, one of tho founders: of the Dublin Nation and of the Young Ireland party, Dully was th. loader, or ono of the leuders,.of tho Tenaut-Right party of 182, and after tho break of that faction of oflice- avekers left Lreland, aa he expressed It, “a corpye on the dissecting-tavle,” and took up Nis resldence am Melbourne, He soon ob- talned prominence in Australian = poll- ‘thes, became Froiwnfer of tho Province of- Victorin, and - atterwart © Speaker af the Victorian Vegisluture, Ha was Knighted by the Queen for his sorvleca In “connection with thaGoyernment of Victoria, Tho purty, which ha proposes to establish wlll consist, doubtless, of the Tone-Ruters who hayo seceded from, Parnell, the great. body of the Homan Catholle priests who have been festhya under Parnell’s leador- ship, and the Catholle " gontry,”. or middle claga, as they would be called in England, ft. Ja.ngt at all Jikely that Duity will be ‘able to dlylnish the jntluence of Parnell In Ireland, ‘Phg laymen from whom ho expects support rare in bad ouor in Treland-just now, and the gunéral electiony of fast year ‘showed pretty platily that Parnell has no runson fo- fear hazy from the Jiostility of the Roman Catho- Ne clergymen. : Duffy ly an able may, a good speaker aud writer, but sluce his accyptance of y title fron: the Brittsh Goverumént he Is rather distruated In Jreland, THE PRESIDENT. A Very Good Night Passed by the. Wounded Man. Liquid Food Taken Through the Mouth with Increas- ing Relish. An Incision Made in the Right Side of the — Face. The Operation Followed by a Rapid Increase of Pulse- Beats. A-Small Quantity of Pus Evacu- ated Through the New Opening. A Higher Tomperature than the Day Before Reported by the Lat- est Bulletin. A Consultation Late Last Night on the Subject of Romoving . the Pationt. Lost Evoning's Offolal Figures: Pulss 108, Temperature 100.7, Respira- tion 19, BULLETINS. SiO A. Me Exreurive MANsion, - Wasittnatox, D. C,, Aug. 44-8350 a, mn—Pho President passed avery good night, awakening ut longer fn- tervals than during several nights past. He continues to take liquid fond by the mouth with more reffsh, and in’ such: quantity that the encinata will be suspended for the pres- ent, Nachatige lags yet been observed It the parotid swelling, "Tho other symptoms are quite as favorable as yesterday, Pulse 100, temperature 08,5; respiration 17. DW. Brass, eK. Dany J. Woovwanp, Rovere Reynuns, ¥ 11. Wasinron, 12330 Pe a ExtcutlvE Manstox, Wasutxatoy, D. C,, Aug, 2—12:30 p. m—The President con- tinued to take Hqukd food By the mouth, us reported in the Just bulletin, Ils tempera- ture lins risen slightly’alnce that thne, In other respects ils condition is about tho sane, Pulse 104, temperature 99,2, respira- tion 172, DW. Briss, J. Banta, J, J. Wooowanp, Romeyt Rurnuns, *Fitann Uf, ILastinton. ” “ OOM Exucutive MANsion, Wasiinatow, D.C. Aug. 21-0350 p, m.—Shortly after the noon bulletin was issued an {nelston was made Into the swelling on the right side of the President’s face for the purpose of retlevine: the tension of the swollen parotid gland, and of giving vent to the pus, a small quantity of which was evacuated, Iodins taken a larger aninntity of Hguid food by the mouth to-day than yesterday, and has been entirely free from nausen. His temperature this after- noon Js, however, higher than yesterday at the sming hour, and his pulse somewhat more frequent. Paulas 108, temperature 100.7, respiration (0, D. W. Buiss, j,i. Bannks, > * J. J. Woopwann, Romnur ‘Reynuny, Frankl. Wasunrox, TH RECORD. 1. TAM OG Executive MAnsion, Wastinatoy, D.C., Aug, 4-7. m.—Dr, Bliss reports that the President passed a comftortablonight, resting well and slesping much of the time, His pulse this morning ranges about 100, 10:20 A. at ‘The attendants of the President revortthis morning that, the Jatter had a very aniet, comfortable night, sleeplag longer ata time than heretofore and showing less restlesness, *Berore the morning examination he expressed na desire for food, and Dr, Bliss warmed allehtly and gave lilm about four ounces of beef extract, which ho swallowed with ap- parent satisfaction, In a brief interview with a reporter, after the inorning bul- lotin appeared, Dr. ‘Bilss said the Vresident - had’ oa very good night and was doing well, ‘Tho glandular swelllng had not, he sald, perceptibly changed In ap pearance ence yesterday, but he thenght It svemed a very [ittle softer to thy touch, The wound conthyued to present a healthy and In every way, a “satisfnetory appearance, Gens erally. speaking, the patient’s condition this forenoon th about tho snma as lost eventing, Tho slight improvement whieh. was then noted fs fully. maintained, and (here hus been a ilttle additional gain in (he enpacity for notrlshment, . 72 11380 Pot Dr, Agnow,.lins Just arrived from Philay delphia, and was rapidly driven to the White House, He comes in answer to a talegram atatlng that it had been determined to decile to-night whether’ the Presfilent couhl bu re> moved from’ the’ White House, ‘The im pression 13 that this Would not havatbeen considered untoss the situntion wore grave, ‘The consultation {s now proceeding, _ + oo ONES Me Shice the voon exanlnation the surgeons have lanced the Preatdout’s laflamed parothd glond, and Hberated u small quantity of phs, ‘The patlentedid not’ take any anwsthetle, andalid not: Bem inich weakened by the operations Es pulse Immediately afterward: went up to 115, but soon receded, and js now 104. Dr, Royburn says the veaults are on! tirely satlafactory, and this Information ts entirely contirmed by Dr, Hamitions Shas BIB Me : : As stated in the oMlelul bulletin: this mora- ing, the swelllug of the Presttont's parotl gland, although ib had not percuptibly, changed in ‘appearance. since © yesterday, secined 9 Ittle‘wofter ty thu touch, As a more careful exaqiination, made tater in the day, convinced ‘the surgeons that the pus had already begun: to form, ond as’ the pa- tlent’s condition was gatistactory, It was de> elded to make nt’ juclslon fumediately aftar the noon exauiation.” Tho ‘operation way a cotuparatively-triding one, ad was performed by: Dr. Huwilton, without the use of anos. thetles, local or genoral, but with: autisuptic precautions {athe shape vf carbollo “acd spray, ‘The cut was made just under and forward of the right ear, and resulted in the Uberation of 8 small quantity of healthy pus, estimated by Dr, Bliss to be about equivalent in bulk to two medium-sized pens. ‘The President's pitle went to 115 Immediately after thy operition, but soon began to recede, and in half an, hour had fallen to the point at which It stood when the examination was. inade for the noon bulletin—viz.2 104 ‘The pationt is now resting quietly and fils general condition Is in no respect worse than before the Incision was made, Ibis thonght there will now be no further trouble with the wnrotid gland, sine, If more pus forms, 1b enn readily escape through this opening, 2 Ac MM. TUESDAY, Since ifdoight wathing has oceurred to Indicate any materint ehunge in the Presl- dent's condition, —————— THE PATIENT, NE STILE IAS A CHANCHS Eptelat Muspateh ta ‘The Catcaga Tribune. Wasitsoton, 1. ©, Aug. ‘To-day those disposed to be sanguine Insist that the President still ins chance. In the fore- inust ranks of these ts Ms very optimistic attending physician, ‘The public recelved soine encouragement also from the fet that Dr, Agnew, who hag been very deapondent for a week, and. whose views Attorney-Gen- eral MacVeugh Is well known to reflect, be fore leaving for New York yesterday spoke more ‘hopefully of the - ease, and hind sald that the President might live. ‘The physiclang matutatn that the point is estab- Itshed that the yourittng whieh preeeded the present relapse wag not duety a growing Weakness of the stomach nor to muy gastric disturbance whatever, Unt arose entirely from the vomiting Incident to the swollen Gland of the. throat, and doubtless also to on gurgle | whieh was used to nssist dn removing © the vised mucus fromthe back of the tongue, There is such iutense eagerness that the President should live that the aitghtest favor- able symptom is seized upon as o ground for well-grounded hope, That bellef is shared to-day by many who yesterday had ADANDONED ALL HOPE. St itis not to be forzatten that the Prest- dent Is, as Secretary Bialne's aspatel de- serlbed him, “an extraordinarily weak, ennchsted, and exhausted man? ‘he starte ling «leseription of the etnnaciation of the President given -by Mr. Blalue has been de- nied fn effect by some of: the physi- chins, but Mrs. Dr. Edson, who has spent more hours by the Presilent’s bedside than any other person, this moruing conftrms that tutement in all Its details, She says that Str, Binine's esthination of the President's weight is ns accurate us any one inthe stek- roam could make ity that his arms are ne thicker than tls wrists were when he was stronger, and that his fegs are hardly any thicker than the arm of an ordinarily stout man. is neek Is nu larger than the arm of a well-proportioned imun nt the shoulder, A. systent thus reduced is to rebuilt, aud TUL WASTE OF NATURE caused by n wound 9, toot in tength, and by whnal ctoubtless will be a suppuration abscess: in the neck, will ave to be repaired, and a stomach which takes only Hquid foud be made perintnently new, before tt can be cer- tain that the President will recover. © ‘The statements that ho may recover are the ex- pressions of hope rather, than the positive “deelarations of medical science, Sicker men than he Is have recovered. Senator Bialy, of New Hampshire, who called at the White House yesterday, to find so many de- fpundent, said, for Instance, that he hiuself had’ been more reduced . froma gunshot wound: than the Prosident fs, and he Js to- day as well as dnybody. Every incident of tint sort revives new hope. According to Mrs. Dr. Edson, tho President passed a more comfortable day yesterday than for several days preceding, Ile took in all about 5 A PINT OF MILK, besides n Hite other nourishment, [is mind was clenrer and lis general appearance im- proved, She says he has been “flighty” for several days, but not to such an extent as to fail to recognize his friends, nor to. 0 greater degree than is commonly observed in patients under similar conditions... He slueps or duzes most of the time, Upon tie whole, she thought thit, while he was not improving very perceptibly, he was at least holding his own, . Seeretary Lincoln says that, so far as he knows, the Cabinet linve tind no conference upon the subject of Inviting Arthur to take the President’s chair. He says tho-rumor which provalled to-day to that effect was “news to him”? : It the Incision of the abscess in the neck has caused u new danger, those nearest the President do not indlente It. GEN, BWAIM, before starting for his evening drive, sald that tho President was doing well, and that the opening of the abseess had given him immediate relict, Gen, Swat is hopeful, and he willbe hopeful to the end, He ts earnest and sincere In his hopefulness, Ile permits his energy to be paralyzed by no doubt, and dees not haul down his fing natil tho battle Is over, ‘Lhe sick man can tind tn the faces of his watchers nothing but cheer, ~ Cat, Stockwell lias not lost hope. He sald than he dit before the abscess was liner “ Does he talc much, Col. Rockwell ? asked, “Ilo inlks about the things that occur in the sick chamber,” was the response, “and about outslte affairs fo some extent; but CONVERSATION 18 DISCOURAGED so far as possible,—at least so far as. ameon- eernad, ‘This morning about 6 o'clock, as T was watehing and supposed he was nsleep, the mum about the house brought the morning papers, and Lo owas rending them when the President asked, ‘What is tho news? Head me tho headlines” 1 told iin that the world was very dull, and that tt was not worth while to trouble him with reading the ile headiines of an kta Uny, Jto accepted ‘my statement. and: was con: tented,” : ‘ 4 “}Tus he been delirious to-day? was asked, + “Not Inthe least; and ho has not been do lirtous at any ting except to the extent that all men very sick and weak trom long-con- tinued fever do wander at dines upon awak- oulug; but his mind generally ts very clear," os THE DAY. IT OPENS WITH “A GREAT DRATL OF HOPE. Npretat Diswateh to The Chicava Tribune, Wastuscton gC Ang. 34.—The day ‘a8, with hope go fqr agit seems certain that thors ls an tnproved condition of the stonmeh, but anew element was Intraducest li the eago after the noonday bullutin, aud what the ro sult Is to ba has yet to be determined, It was Noticed that, whilly the President had a good Hight and slept more, le seomed to have much fiquid food that it was thought pru- dent for a tle to discontinue. tha use of and ‘tomperatuse wore quite high. . ‘They wero higher at noon, the tenperature hay- Jug Incroused nearly a degree, and tho bulle- tin was. of thas von-committal gharactor whicli exporlence shows generally precedes som hinportant ohunge, dr which Ig jssued aba tle when : : BOME CHANGED CONDITION appen as to thy nature of which the physl- cians vra-tn doubt.- Such a bulletin. was isgued prior tu the announcement of tho Appewrance of the swelllax of the parotid that the’ President was resting more enatly oponed witha great dent of hope, It ends. “that everythin - rently WH ttlocappetite, and hid taken so the nourishing ‘Injuctions, Still. the pulse: gland, Medical men say that the noon bulletin indleated that the swelling In the neck was cansing more fever, and that the symptom should be watched. An hour aft- erwards it was learned that, before tha ‘ron- tents of the bulletin could hnve become pub- Ile, preparations were mae to Innes the swelling In the neck. ‘ It ltd veen noticed during the morning that the swelling was somewlint Increasing and had grown #0! tothe touch, ‘That Indleated that the pro of pus-innking.or snuppurntion was advaneing, ‘The tension about the muscles of the face wns sreater, aud, although there was little matin, Tl “OMFORT WAS INCREASED, 8 nt to open the abscess, for white the physlelins do not choose to give thatterm to [in effect, the swelling is an nhscess resulting fromthe formof blood: volsontng knowin asseptlewnia, That it ts septiewinin there 18 tho Ilghest authority,— that of Dr. Agnew hingelf, ‘The President has thus far lusisted that oll operations shall be performed by the consulting surgeons, and he to-day requested that Dr, Lamilton (Dr, Agnew not being In the clty) should use the knife. Noether was administered in any form, as the condition of the Prestdent’sstom- ach would not warrant siteh a risk, and as the operation was tu be short and not excessively palutul, ‘Che President, notwithstanding bis weak state, had the courage to endure it, All that was used was a earbolized spray for antiseptic purpos: AN INCISION WAS MADIT Just below and u little forward of the right ear, and half an ise tong and halfan inel deep, ‘The resinlt was the discharge of somne- thing Jess than a thlmbleful of pus, ‘The in- cision. was not made. us: it would Have been had . it been fer. the pure bose of solely opening the nbscess, ‘The sweiling, indeed, did not appear to have been fully ripe for. opening, but it was deemed wiser to apen It at this stage than to Sneur the risk of permitting the pus to fad some natural outlet, the nearest of whleh would bo the var, bringing the polsonuus Inatter In dangerous proximity to the brain. Another reason for making the Inelstat t day was to relleve the tenslon of the muscles about the President's face and mouth caused by the swelling, which oceasloned a great deal of irritation aud annoyance, ant doubt- tess wis tuo cause of suine fever, ‘Khe Presi- dent was SOMEWHAT EXCITED duriug the operation, and his pulse rose to MO shortly afterwards, but soon fell te 104 ‘That it should riso to 115, Dr, Boynton says, dy not extraordinary, as it often re: that figure tn the course of the day whenever an unusual excitement occurs or when the wound is dressed; but the physicfangy are agreed that the operation was siccesstul, al- thowzh they do not care to enll It au opern- tion, That word seems to liaya an unpleas- ant sound to they. For that matter, none of the various cuts Into the President have been deemed worthy by them to be enlfet operations, tho first one notably having been deseribed asthe puncturing of a pus-baz. It [5 too early to learn whether any tnJurious effects are Ikely to. follow from this new Incision, Of course ft makes a new outlet for the drainage of 2 system which has already NEARLY Lost 17S VITALITY, No dratyuge-tube was inserted, and none witl be, ‘The surgeons say they canremove whatever pus may gather by pressure of the fingers. ‘The morulng wilt be awalted with much anxiety to ascertain the effect of this new dovelopmnent, but generally thesurgeons celal that the Prosilent “to-night Is better, aud that benefit rather than injury will re suit from the operation of to-day, THE INPROVEMENY BLIQUTLY CHECKED, ‘Th the Western sAssoclated Press. Wasinatos, D.C. Aug, 24.--Lhe slight {mproyement noticeable in. the’ President's ease for two or three days past received a cheek tony by reason of its being found. necessary to open the inflamed gland, the physicians believing {t showed evidences of suppuration, The Interruption to the prog- yess towards recovery, {t is ulafmed to-night, was but slight, and now the patient. ts sald to be resting ensily, the Increase, of febrile symptoms following the operation haying subsided. On tho whole, the dny may be sald - to have been a good. one The President uwoke enrly this morning, re- inforcad by several hours’ sleop,—somewliat broken, itis‘ trne, but less so than on the preceding night,—and asked for food, which was given tli in the ordinary way, ‘The fact thut there has been no recurrence of the vomiting srinwlons slucs Sunday, and that his stonich appears to be growing eraneee encouraged the phystetans to hope that they might, for tha tine at least, forego the at- tempt to administer nourishment by Injecs ton, and to-day the food given him has been ADMINISTERED BY THE MOUTH In this mmnner the vatlent has tuken a good deal of nourishment since & o'clock tits morning, and retains all of ff, and the phy slelang wire beginning to reekon with conil- donee that they will have no further trouble with the stomach. At both dressings af the wound to-day the physicians say they found it in good condition, the amenntand charactor ‘ot the pus discharged being satisfactory, [t was only mentioned In one of the bulletins, — | that isstted hi the mornlng,—bat nnotielal Duttetins aunonnics that the favorable np- reatranee continued. ‘The: fever symptoms have heen somewhat higher in the average nllalay do-tlay than during. yesterday, but {sis is aecounted for by the sultriness of the day and the slight operation on the Tnthuved gland. At this writhng (Lp. ui the pulse is (wo heats hicher than tt was nt this the last nicht, but reports from the slek-room state that dhe President is now sleeplag, A breeze haa Sprung, up, and. the lowering of the temperature js expected to lave a bene. ficial atiect, At was nat thought that the KUTgeONs Would Ko KOON Operate on tha ine Aaued gland, aud the report that bat a small aantity of pus had been Iberated—nbout halts thimbleful in quantity—gave rise to a street ruinor to-nigit that UTTING HAD KEN DONE TOO 8008, welll was not ripe, ‘Che doctors, of course, deny this, and they evidently knew what they were about wher they concluded to make the cutting, ‘They feared the elfects ofsupprration, Dr. Mamilton handled the Anifo at the express request of the President, | who bore the operation well, although bis pulse Jumped to 115 within a fowsanoments after tha cutting, No anvsthotles were used, but sutispetio frsenutlons were takan ln the sluipy of carbollo ncld spray, Half an how after the aperation the pulse had receded to 164, tho Gxures of the noon bulletin, the members of the Cabinet were at the White House to-night, and remained two or tree hour, Jeaying nally, about o'clock, On quitthig the Excentive Many slon they appeared hopeful, and expressed themaalves as Inotinal to view the case more hopefully even than last night, Dre, Houle 1 ton and Woodward remain on dut auTgeans’ yHON tenth, and Dr, Boynton will keop wateh In the sick-roam,. There have beon but fow callers at tho While House clther during the diy or evenhig, anc things about the slansion wore a qulet look, Private-Secrotary Brown, who ling just coma, from the. surgeens’ room, brings the report Is progressing favorably, the President. resting vasily, and lls pulsation fallen two beats below’ the figures of the evening ballot : ——— DR, BOYNTON, CONFIDENT HOVE, “Bpsctat Diaputca to The Creag Tribune, Wasiinatox, D, O. Aug, %4,--Dr, Boyne ton, who has been almost constantly by the Prealdent’s bedside, sald to-night that hest!li Jad 9 contiduut hops of the ultimate recdv- ery of the distinguahed patient, 1 hellove he will get-woll yot,!” sald De, Joynton, iS © Do you coualder the President's condi. Hoy as dangerous as :it- has-been repre- sonted 2? . #'Tho President is a very slgk man,’ was }- let eee J IMHO) 30 Areagiy ff the reply, 'Y In what dai stands. Of cours he hing, along rend before him, if he recovers, ‘and his progress will be necessurily very slow. ‘The indleations now are that jie is ‘doing ., ag well ng conkt be expected, Te eats well” and sleeps weil, anti so far the evidences of septhemia are not alarming”? - “4 “Ts there a material difference botwoen septicemia and py:emia?? 5 “ Septhemia Is, in fact, but a mild form of pyzmla, Both are f 2 BLOOD POISONING, call them by what name yott will? r “If there are no other manifestations of - blood poisoning, do you think there ts any particular danger to be apprehended 2? “1 think not, nor do I sec any renson'to Inok forward to other munifestutions, If, there are no more relapses, and particus larly ff the Vresitent’s stomach holds out, the yatu, though very slow, will ina few, days be suffictent to pus hin on the high road to recovery beyont a reasonable doubt. In less than twenty days, I should say, if, there are no beeksets, he wilt be out of dan- “ Does the Presklent take his food in satis-, factory quantities?” was isked. i “TE think he takes perhaps ag. much as a good for him. Of cuttrse he cannot take any. soltd foed yet, as hits stonineh would not bear It, here is n general opinion throughout the country that the physicians In attend-. auce F : BUOULD ADMINISTER SOLID FooD, but these whe hold this upinion simply know nothing about the ease, ‘The President has. not kad much, 1€ aus, real appetite since he. was shot. Certainly ne hag never been hun: ery.” 5. oe - © Do you hulld much hope on his keeping up hls strength by virtue of the enematy alone, should hits stomach aeutts rebel 2” “Tdo think it quite possivie. ‘Tho. Presi- dent has shown a singularly happy aptitude for taking aud retaining nonrishment in this At present his ‘ way. execreta are quite normal In point of — character and frequency. ‘Tho DPrestdent has fost perhaps eigtty or. ninety pounds since his wound wus received, but his emaclation iscontined malnty ty hig body and limbs, Ifls face shows little signs of the suffering through which he lias passed, 16 stl) remains almost at normal. falluess, and MIS EYES ARE MEL DULL NOW SUNKEN. ‘To see hts face alone one could not realize {hat he has been su siek, In fact, litle change could be notteed,? “What are the facts, Doctor, about. the story that tho President has frequently been delirious within the past few days?” “ft cannot be dented that there fins been. slight delirium, such .08 always attends a sickness of this character, superindueced by w bad.wound, It is simply what might bo called a ‘ilighty? condition of the mind, aud fg sometiines caused tn mild fevers by quinhie or opiates. ‘Tis symptom is of no consequence, and need eause no atarn,”” “TL see, Doctor, that tho Iresident wants to Jeave the White House now. Is that prac Ueables” “Well,” said the Doctor, “that iatter is now under consideration, and it.ls quite pox sible that bis request may bo complied with, though nothlug has been deckled on as yet, Lf this Is done it will of ‘course be because It is belleved by the attending physicians that such a change would not only not do hari but be A DECIDED HELY TO THE PATIENT. Tf it Is done, It may be done.within a very | Sew days.” i: Dr. Boynton left the White ‘Mouse saor after the operation to-<duy was pertormed, and he said to your correspondent that it fad been entirely sucessful, in'that all the pure poses for which It was. miade had! been ues” cunplished, Il wasn temporary expedient in one sense, made necessary at this tine by the tension and “pain. tad algo been dls covered this morning by plaelug tho iinger upon It that there were the “fnctuations under thaskin whieh tndlented sippuration and accumulation. pf. pus, ready ito. be “dls- eharged. Under the circumstances It was therefore thought bestto inake-the opening. ‘Tho operation was not a savor’ one, or would not have been severe for a man ‘in an ordi- nary sickness, ‘Two cits were made of per haps half an ineh hi length and a lttle tess than thatin depth, ‘They ~ or 2 REVEALED THE PUB DEPOT, and from it wasat once exuded. a: rather suraller quantity of pus than was expected. Dr, Boynton sald that It was altogether too suo to say wht “tho effect. ‘of the operation would he, © excepting , that tt hud afforded relief. *'He® did not, howerer, apprehend any great danger ag a result from the operation itsolt, - lle sald that tho’ faflammation might appear in some af the ‘ather glands.of the bady, but dented the reports that wero current to-day that It had so appeared. Ho sald the Presl- dent was practically in the samo condition that ho had been all the week, and the ajngle grout of encottragament which thoy hag arose from the seeming gain of the tone of tho stomnch, 4 TIE. LATEST, INCREABED ANXIETY, : 4 Spectat Lisvatch to. The ago “cribune, Waasutxaros, 2. , Auge 2-1 a.m ‘The President hns not. galued any to-day. ‘The general feoling up to midnight 1 one of inerensed anxiety, That is the conclusion of Secretary Blaine at uidafght. | ‘Lhe grave uit apprehensions have prevailed since nid wlghit, ‘ Dr, Agnew, who had not Intended to re turn nut Saturday, arrived here at 10:20 p. m. from Phitndolphia, In’ respanse to a tele- grain stating that the subject of removing the Vresident was under cousidoration, and that ~ lila presenee was dosired at a conferenee, Te was driven rupldly to tho White House, and | de TUF VIYSICIANS AND THE CAMNET remalned there until nearly ildnighs. Ie had been the intention to Issue a midnight bulletin, but suon after midalght the door- keoper announced that he was fustructed to aay that the conference about. removing the President. had come ta no conclusion, add that no bulletin would ba issued, Of course the fact that thora was n-conferenci, and that Dr. Agnew had been simmoned, exelted “CUE LIVRLILST ACUNEMENSIONS, ‘The frst fear was that thore had. been a sud- den. dangerous change 1y the President's cont dition; but. it cannot be learned ‘that'such i¢ the fact. On the contrary, the White House oficials say that ‘there has been no material chunge slice the eventing bulletin, and .that the Pragident, In stereotyped phrase, ty sleop- ing comfortably and dulng well, | The watchs man who was rolfeved at midnight ‘said that there were no sndleations.of. auycchangg - about the sick-room, It cannot be’. nscer- its dimeult to. say precisely ' talned that there are fears of any immediate © | changu for tha worse in the President's cone ditlon, Cabluct oflcers and: surgeons deny that such {Is tho fuct, - But it ia knows that 3 THY DEBIRY,TO BE-NESMOVED . hog for weeks preyod upon: tho Prealdent’s mind, — Partleulurly® within the Just two weeks ‘hoy he. Inslated, that he ought to bo removed. Hig mlud-4a constantly upon the ssubject,* Te tally uf fittle else, fo speaks of Mentor, Lawntleld, the Tallapousa, every+ thing that Indicates w destre te leave Wash ington. ‘There perhaps ls a fear that, in hls weak condition, the ‘great desire to be re- moved aay have a bad effect upon his body, or uWon his wiud if not gratified, Lhe cone os