Show THE PRES PRESIDENT ills life still Tr trembles enible in tile conflicting reports n is on HIM condition d previous bud mid ac ac ac by to the HERALD an accomplice washington july those by whom guitteau Gait has been examined since since the shooting sa says y s lie shows no sv symptoms of insanity and it ia is understood that the letter which has already been to the white house is the tile only document I in the collection which supports the theory of insanity it is reported that guitteau had an all accomplice choso whoso wh osa description is in the hands of the police and further developments are anxiously looked for A stalwart NEW W yo july the posts washington special says tha T arst arst ball aimed at the president entered immediately above the kidneys on the left IM side the president stunned i by the shock instantly turned about when the villain shot a second time tile bullet striking the front of f the tile shoulder and passing out beneath the shoulder blade made those who stood tood immediately around th the e assassin and the president say that the man shouted in tragic tone I am a stalwart it had bad to be done arthur will now be president this ali son washington july A gentleman from the sick room said the presidents son james tames was crying and that when the president noticed it he said pon dont jimmy dont cry the head i is still all right tut but the tile trouble jeLis is elsewhere A bad record NEW yo YORK R july A lawyer in this city who has had some indirect legal dealings with the chicago lawyear chas guitteau says some four lour years ago ho be was practicing in this city cit y and was in the habit of taking claims to collect on shares namely so r receive for his services half the proceeds guitteau used to make sufficient collections to secure his half buethe but the client never obtained anything the herald exposed the whole arc proceeding ee di ing and the result was that guitteau found new york too hot to hold him and went west finally settling down in chicago from this point t he wrote to james gordon ett demanding for libel but failed to get tho money he ile however wrote again to bennett in tin ti bating if he be would engage in a certain new newspaper enterprise in chicago with claim for could be wiped out while in this city ho he took charge of a case for a la lady y in st and secured judgment aror for the judgment was attached on the ground of fraud and although the fraud could not be proven the court set aside the judgment it ia is understood that many of his legal practices were based on the same order of professional proceedings ce ee eu En glands sympathy washington july sir edward thornton and mrs victor drummond called upon the secretary of state y who was in attendance upon th the Pre president silent at the executive mansion between and and delve delivered red to him a copy of the following dispatch with many expressions of deep sorrow at the great tragedy LONDON july 26 p a in washington Is it true that president garfield has been shot if so express at once the great concern of her Maje government and our hope that the re report ort that he has sustained serious injury is not true si signed ed EARL GRANVILLE foreign dimce office london lond telegrams of condolence washington july the following telegrams were received NEW YORK JB Iame secretary ryo of f stale washington your telegram is very depressing I still hope for more favorable hote tidings and as ask you to keep me advised please do not fail to express to mrs garfield my great veat sympathy signed C A Ann iun GoVE KNORa ISLAND to gen jr T TS sheman herman washington Mu hington I trust that the result of the assault upon the life of the president today to day may not have a fatal consequence and that in the interest of tho the country the act may maybe be shown to hive nave been that of a madman thanks forvour dis dispatch and for you promise of further information r si signed W HANCOCK canada condole washington july 1145 a m me the secretary of state has just received the following from the governor general of canada I r N S july please express my warmest sympathy th with ith the president and his family it at t the dastardly attempt tt m pt on his maet life I am shocked at th the news but trust the wound is not mortal I very glad of further intelligence reply to halifax signed LOENE governor mrs arrival washington NOTON july 1016 p m anthe As the hour approached approach id at which mrs birs garfield was expected to arrive a sorrowful group gathered on the south portico of the Jouse tote belve hen A few minutes before seven she arrived and was met at the front door by attorney general mac mae leagh mrs james and mrs garfielda Gar fields fieldi eldest eon son her 11 ei son placed laced his arm about her waist and led ed her into the house bobbi sobbing ln the strong men who witnessed this ead sad scene coming turned away and wept aa as they heard the heart broken b 10 I t OT r e a fl field e ld waa immediately taken to the bedside of her husband who quieted hen herewith with affectionate cheerfulness cheerful nesa the scene that waa was indescribable the presence of mrs gar field seemed to cheer her and the favorable turn in n bis his con which waa observed wi within thin an hour after hel her arrival was attributed attribute d bk by the physician to that ve very fa fact ct T the e presidents e s pulse p which had lia zb been een to for r some t time i at one hundred and forty ran down to one hundred and twenty eight and soon afterwards to onehundred one hundred and twelve agnine forty ho be was reported to be sleeping betl quietly and mrs garfield felt considerably sider atly ably encouraged although the tile physicians sho shook shok k their heads and maintained the opinion t that hat the case was hopeless the president asked dr bliss to tell him tho the truth regarding adi n his h is condition the dr said y f consider ciare your our c case ase very critical and that you have one chance iii iria a hundred 11 well said the president che cheerfully er anh and bravely Ilive wo will take that chance in the course of the day the tile president a number of times in a way regarding the motive of the assassin to secreta secretary li lincoln he lid fhaid more than once why what could that man want to shoot t me for corp A puzzling problem this is the problem that has uz A aled ed thousands of people in I IV washington h today to day tho tile would be as sassin has has no modest estimate of his own abilities and claims adf evidenced by ills application implication sometime some time since for the austrian mission when I in informed by assistant secreta secretary ry hill that thermon ano would be appointed to that place he said it was a all 11 right and that ho bia would accept the tile place of consul general lit paris district at tomey torney Cork corkhill bill after consultation with several judges of the district court concluded not to make public at present the contents of the papers which he left for sir mr andrews the newspaper A member of the cabinet who bak read these papers says that one of capers them is a letter etter addressed to vice president arthur in which he lie recommends the appointment of mr conkling as secretary of state mr L P morton as secretary of the Trea treasury surn general logan as secretary dfwar of war M emory storrs as attorney gene general ral he thought gen james might be retained as postmaster general the member of tho the cabinet who read these letters said they appeared to be the vair rino of an insane mind others no wever who have read them them think they are more wicked than insane I 11 will take to that chance july ml major ajor burt TJ S A telegraphed tele graphe to general swain at the executive executive mansion as follows I recall captain drutys wound through the liver received at gordons mills before chickamauga ho ile took the chance and is here in good health captain drury wa was the tile originator rw of the ph phrase rase I will take that chance a and nd it was his words which occurred to general garfield in hia his talk with liia his physician dr i cerday general genera garfield was familiar aar with the ci circumstances of major drutys case casc which was in iti many re specks a counterpart of his own comell cornell oros july pm gov cornell telegraphs this mornings favorable news was received i with reverent thankful thankfulness the presidents denta Calm secretary blaine telegraphs kobert son we grow more snore and more encouraged cou raged as to the first result though still deeply anxious the condition of the president has steadily improved since last night he is now at pm doing aa as well as the physicians could possibly hope he haa never lost conaci consciousness ausness or courage for a moment and awaits the issue with more calmness than thin his surrounding friends in san franciaco franc laco SAN FRANCISCO july during the da day the streets have been thronged thron ged bulletin bulletin boards were besieged and a lively sale of extras has been main bained the assuring assur n telegrams rc r since ince m morning g have ve done much t to calm the p public lic feeling and create a hope of a dav favorable ra le event although the formal mom w has been dropped it is probable that with the continuation of favor atole report gAhe the day willbo will bo observed with much spirit in ln an unofficial way severe w cnidus julya the following ini in i te resting washington kiews Irie ws was ro ceded the presidents col ored driver who drove to the depot yesterday with tae was terribly excited over the affair ile hisaya says somebody body ca iho depot andraid and said taid the die president is id dead I felt that bicki almost fainted away I said tild r to td wl sa secretary retain will theado thedo aitu the him mr I Brown said lock lack him up for rot life IM as ft a dangerous lunatic Is that all fley dey 90 cointo it to dowid do d wid djin turn him hini overto over storrie me and I will tell dl you ou id take tike four horse sout of the tone to each arm and leg and then oh lord lordy I love to drive those teams until there a shred left of that devil to pull to pieces 11 the presidents joyful washington july inside the white house after op m every formality was waived pi in one window were blaine kirkwood tucker and the portuguese minister blaine related how be he had called in a carriage to take the president to the depot the president eaid said you have no idea how happy I am this morning I feel like a boy again everything seems to go gowell wen the fundin funding operators are unsuccessful and I taink think we have gotten through our hard times the people seem to be with us and I think we can look forward to having having a very successful administration I am so well satisfied with the past that I feel that I can go to new england and just have a boya boys frolic arthur in washington washington july the strictest quiet is is enjoined and the president has not been allowed t to see anyone any one today to day except mrs garfield the nurse and the attending physicians senator jones of nevada called this foi forenoon andi informed phd member thai thit vice nice president nf arthurw arrived in th the CI city it his duft ta wald would like toned to ned thea president if he could TO be permitted to do so senator jones was told the P physicians h 11 ceans did no not t think it best to allow ita fi anyone to see the president ident except the members of his family airs mrs garfield is an unwearied at te at her liusa husbands ands bedsides bed sides aiding the physicians iana and land nurses ns us necessity maintaining a ft strength of self control and cheerfulness ch erf ul with a firm conviction that the president twill w ill recover cr the popular anxiety c continues onti without considerable abatement except that the crowd in front of the el executive mansion is h not so large as yesterday afternoon the commissioners commission ers have published a card requesting the people to refrain from all no noisy is demonstrations lemon st tomorrow to morrow morro w and aud tz the municipal regulation lation rel relating abing to cannon an and d explosives will toe be strictly enforced throughout the city the weather is calm and clear but not warm enough it is thought to have any unfavorable influence upon the presidents condition i ret returning hopes washington T ax july P 05 a m there liero I is a great difference of opinion among the medical men about abou t the probability nob ability of the presidents delvs SU surviving M ving th the injuries in I I ur ies but there is an u unmistakable nin is taka le air of hopefulness in the faces of the attending atten attending din physicians which was wanting up to a lato late hour last night despite his extremely critical condition the country can reasonably cherish solia chope that the president may yet recover the lapse of time since tha bullet did its work without a large loss of blood renders it pro probable b that no large arteries or vein have been severed had this occurred C there would doubtless have been bear a fatal hemorrhage before this to tho the hopeful side of the case may also be added the important point that the irritable condition ortho of the stomach has been somewhat overcome anda and a healthy reaction may e expected p acted to the ordinary chance dance of life lif e under such circumstances curn cum stances should also be added the presidents denea naturally strong constitution ution his regular habits his cheerful spirits and his unclouded mind his great fortitude his hopeful reliance on Provi providence denee and ad his determination to recover if possible These arb rare all important fi factors in his favor and while they by ab means onset offset tho the fact that biscon td is one which entails the gravest apprehension they serve to remove the conviction which ob bained so generally generall last night that his case is absolutely hogele s the presidents last letter july by a singular coincidence the last letter written by the president Pic before he i was shot was vas addressed to general hancock hancock dated friday and related to the appointment recently conferred y ajon poll col Bl mitchell itchell one of gen gem hancocks aides de do camp it i was friendly and cleasant pleasant in i tone and could not but have ve pleased the reci recipient the letter informed gen hancock that col mitchell had been appointed amt benl of the army and after a apologizing for depriving the gen generals 28 st staff iff of so excellent an officer coh concluded eluded while your staff stiff general loseman ornament the service gains an A assistant ci adjutant general of whom it may well feel proud the brave wife elVife NEW YORK july the city hall in brooklyn was draped in mourning this morning and many believed the worst ba had come but were comforted to learn that it was or only nl a local celebrity who died yesterday terly the favorite topic ia is the heroism of garfielda Gar fields brave little wife ps as she is lovingly called and her name will IM likely go down with that of martha Wa washington Ington the sick woman who conquered her own allne asto take her place by the bedside of her wounded husband has found a in in many manly and womanly hearts where before she was unknown last alah til glit IV washington ASHINGTON july executive mansion at this hour dr bliss who has charge of tho the presidents case is sleeping in a room adjoining the presidents the watchers in attendance at the presidents bedside cannot be seen but it is presy presumed med from tho the fact that dr baisa la is permitted to sleep that the watchers have observed no unfavorable symptoms since midnight and that the presidents condition has not materially changed sine that hour bad dad prediction washington july ono of the most sanguine physicians by gen Gar garfielda fields bedside told a reporter privately vate I y ju just A now 11 PM garfied Gar |