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Show IIYI.VH ALL, II LV. Jnsllro Jllllrr Cud oil I Ml I jr ISeyonil Ttrtllrnl Alslanee. VasiilsotoN, Oct, 12. Tbegreat vitality exhibited by Justice Miller b surprising to lib physicians and friends. At GSQ tills eveuing he was still alive, but unconscious, aud tbe family were gaUiered at Uie bedside awaiting Uie final change-There change-There has becu no ciiango in Justice Miller's condition since early morning. morn-ing. All day Uie physicians and waiters Iiave been gathered around the bedside, momentarily expecting dUaoiuUon. and It lias been owing to lib wonderful vitality that he lived through the day. The jiliyslcbus say he has been dylug all day, audUiat tbu end b uot far off. During the day respiration lias grown shorter, tho pulso Increased and tho throat constantly Oiled with jJilcgm, rendering breathing extremely ex-tremely difficult. This afternoon, when Dr. Lincoln relieved Dr. Cood, he noticed n marked change In tbe patient's condition, and knew then that he was beyond medical assistance. During Uio day and evening a Urge numlierorjiersons called. Only theJusUcesof tho Supreme Court were admitted to the sick room. A telegram was received during Uie day that Mrs. Touzalln and Mrs. Corkblll, daughters of the JusUce, have left Omaha and would arrive here tonight, Mrs. Harrison and Chief Justice Fuller were among tho callers, each rcmainl ng several hou rs. Washington, Oct, IX At I o'clock this (Monday) Inornlng Juallcu Miller is sinking rapidly end breathing b becoming more difficult. diffi-cult. It is hardly iw-slbloat times to tell whether he b alivo or dead, so teehle is the respiration. At 2 a. m. Justice Miller b still alive. |