| Show BY TELE GRAi gral pil rna unica WE LIN AMERICAN T washington 20 11 pm the president has improved steadily all day and his condition tonight to night is ja in every way satisfactory he has taken rather more than the usual amount of liquid nourishment but has been allowed no solid food since bince the manifestations of gastric dils riis tur bance banco on monday except some toast saturated with the juice of roast beef or steak the fever which came on today to day was very light and has at this hour nearly abat abai abated Eed the usual quantity of sulphate of morphia was administered this evening and the patient is now asleep all his symptoms are as favorable as could be desired the wound is granulating now and is in a healthy process of healing the fever has reached its lowest point and we are quite happy I 1 think in a few weeks he be will be able to take a sea voyage t one hundred and fifty men are fitting the lala posa to take the president when he la Is well enough it is expected the president and his hia family will be able to go on the of august A swinging bunk is being provided for the president i prison fare and discipline have taken much of the starch out of Gul gui guiteau and have even had a wilting enni effi deflect ct upon his inordinate van vanity I 1 when first confined he made frequent complaints of his treatment he regarded himself as an important ant personages personage a prisoner of state and demanded better care and treatment than was bestowed on his fellow jellow prisoners whom he denominated common felons he protested 2 against being put on a level with other prisoners and said eaid he was a gentleman gentie gentle mari accustomed to having the best of fare his demands were often otten made in an insulting manner and usually ignored he consumes every scrap of paper lie can get writing about himself he has not ceased complaint and demands better treatment but his manner is changed he is more subdued and apparently begins to realize that others do not regard his crime in the light he does the other day he complained that he did not get coffee enough tuo tue warden allowed him two cups at a aal zai toi prisoners got only one this revived his spirit of self importance and ho he forthwith began to put on airs again then his hia ex tra allowance of coffee was cut off whereupon he wrote a lengthy letter to the warden cou couched clied in offen sive language saying he was not nit tit to take charge of a man of such importance the warden paid no attention to the letter except to determine not to allow guiteau another favor but ut give him the most vigorous prison treatment the warden and his deputy and the district attorney and his assistant are the on only v persons esons who are permitted t to 0 e exchange ic r ange any words with the prisoner when it is necessary for one of those officials to see gee guiteau he is brought into the warden dens office locked inside with officials and guards stationed at the door guiteau has abandoned all his foppishness ness at first in jail he was careful with his toilet but he now comes into the warden is room when sent for sometimes only half dressed one time he be appeared with only a shirt and pants on the pants rolled up and the last time he bad on nothing but his pants Cork bills order to put him in solitary nry confinement and shut him off from the sight eight of others could not be complied with as the jail has too many prisoners to admit this beside besides the warden considers Guite Guit eaula aus aub present mode of confinement about as satisfactory as can well be in a jail so full of prisoners guiteau has no desire to escape he knows the danger he would incur outside from popular indignation he first heard the president was getting well from the talk of the guards ho he anticipates a big sensation at the trial george W seward deaf mute was arrea arrested ted yesterday while going from door to door in this city soliciting aid to defend the as assassin guiteau in reply to a question seward wrote on a slate gui Gul guiteau guiteau is a frenchman I 1 am a frenchman he is all right to kill garfield the prisoner was arraigned this morning and remanded for further hearing ALBANY 20 0 0 O two votes each resulting sul ting lapham 92 potter 47 conkling 28 8 woodford 1 necessary to 6 a choice 96 on motion of the convention adjourned speaker sharpe in voting today to day noticed the newspaper statement that ho he had been ungrateful to conkling Con kling bling and bald said lie he never held beld any office by the distance of any auy one who has been a can candidate didato for united states senator here or any one else elee referring to a letter ariti his action sharpe said the letter refers to a certain member charging he had bad been unfaithful to his candidate and was ungrateful mr president the suggestion that is embraced is that if a person renders a favor to any one he prevents that person from having an opinion of his own and must not do anything except at the consent of his patron I 1 have always believed that public office wag was a public trust to be performed for the public good and never belig believed ved that when a person did me a favor he be put a mortgage en on me nor did I 1 ever think I 1 had bad mortgaged any one for whom I 1 had done such a favor in this view of the case it would seem that any suggestion that I 1 had been ungrateful must belong to the breath of public bile slander in conclusion mr pres president president ident I 1 saw with lse lie liberation that there is no person outside the union and of members here no person who has been or is a candidate for united states senator here or who has been toted voted for by whose advice or assistance I 1 ever hold office in the senate birdsa Birdea IKs motion for the sine die adjournment on saturday was called from tho table and woodin moved as an amendment that the date for flu ninal final al adjournment be fixed at december in support of his motion lie said lie he desired to show the people that the majority of the senate proposed to remain here until united states senators should be elected murtha believed the vexed question should be left with the people woodin then moved that the resolution lie on the tabie table halbert in asking to be excused from voting charged those members of the caucus committee who refused to sign the call with being obstructionists and criticized their acts at length mills said the reso resolution ludon was eminently in favor of the democratic party in order to get control of the he united states senate the motion to table was barred 17 to 13 adjourned the assembly passed the bill providing for filling vacancies in congress 20 the secretary of the interior today to day referred the ca cae e of the central pacific railroad lands in the state of california involving the right to the title fide to certain lands lauds within the limits of the companas comp anys in alameda coun ty to the attorney general for his opinion on the questions of law involved this action on the part of secretary kirkwood will probably result in a speedy and final settle ment of the long contested cae ewe the lands in question were selected by the state of california as indemnity school lands after they had been withdrawn by the department for the benefit of the road and they were certified to by the state in september 1870 the company however has fully completed its road and has therefore earned ita its lands under the original granting act in june 1879 when the case was first brought before the department schurz in a decision held that while he be was of the opinion that the company had the better right to tile the land yet he considered the certification to the state the final act of the department equivalent to patent and therefore he be had bad no further action over the lands nor any authority rity to issue patents to the railroad the company suddenly filed an application with schurz for a reconsideration of so much of his decision as denied the jurisdiction and power of the department to lisue isue patents to the railway company no further action was taken by secretary schurz secretary kirkwood soon after takla takie taking charge of the department took the case under consideration tio nand and submitted a statement of the facts relating to it to the attorney general requesting his opinion upon the following questions of law first has the tiie department jurisdiction in the premises second Is s their authority under the general laws and express provisions of the granting act of july 1862 1882 to issue patents to td the railroad company for the lands in question NEW york 20 the Pub publics lias weekly table pf af clearing clearinghouse house transactions shows an increase in all the towns except baltimore Balti mores where the decre decrease aie ale is ten and three tenths per cent the following are the increases in detail new york hoston philadelphia iR chicago cincinnati st louis 66 go 66 louisville san francisco Pittsburg new orleans milwaukee igo providence ce hartford icatar kansas city indianapolis Cl evelond cleveland new haven lowell Ii owell 93 93 louisville ia Is the city of the most remarkable gains this week but nive five other cities exceed forty per cent cerit and the returns are in no respect an indication of shrinkage in the volume of legitimate business for some bome time boston has been increase effig its exchange at 9 a rate which indicates a considerable diversion of traffic from other oilier cities and yet new york has certainly suffered to some extent from the reduction of railroad rates does not appear to be doing badly baltimore falls behind this week in exchange and has gained very li iii ili I 1 tle tie for several everal fc weeks past but there is no reason to suppose that the war of rates lutes has haq caused any important diversion of traffic from that city though it seems to the disadvantage of baltimore and there has been unusual speculative activity in cotton pork products and bread stuffs s which is not of a hea healthy buhy character but it doe not nind find trade in such a at condition ondi tion as to make any serious disturbance possible it in short the tilo legitimate business of the country is on the whole healthy as well as very large and one must stand very close to the cotton exchange in order to bee eee a cloud on the horizon the kymes times says bays that within the past t few days the state board of maith malth health through its sanitary committee has taken a step which will be likely in due time to produce no little com eom commotion motion inspectors have been appointed to collect and analyze samples of butter beer baking powders bakery chemicals cocoa cordei cordel canned food confections confect ions cereals cheese cheeses meat extracts of fish flah and fish fruit essences geia gela gelatine tiney tines honey ico cream creams molasses milk lard oil olive oil quinine sugar syrups soda water spices spirits tea wine and all pharmaceutical preparations the object of this analysis Is to cay cas carry eay into execution the law enacted by the legislature at the present session to prevent adulteration of food and drugs judg judging g from investigations already mode in this and other states startling results can be looked for tor from these examinations ST PAUL 20 the pioneer has the following special from fort buford sitting bull Eull and about people arrived at exactly 12 11 today to day and surrendered their arm armp and ponies to major brotherton no speeches have yet been made a bull and his orators are fatigued and hungry they were placed in compartments partin part ments entis between the post and the boat landing and in as great security in major Brother tong opinion as if in irons A correspondent djs ite ito t j bull after his lodge was erected and cheered the old man by informing him ife lie h e had seen his lost daughter who canadians had told him was in jn chains only a short time before and that she bhe is well and happy he expressed a desire to talk after he had rested and eaten the caa alcade as it filed into the garrison attra attracted eted much attention it consisted of six army wagons loaded with squaws squads and children followed by 25 S or 30 red river carts well filled with baggage sitting bull himself and his chiefs and head men rode rodel their ponies and did not als dismount and shake hands till they arrived at the place fixed upon for their camp sitting bull has seem beem ed more moro sullen and insolent than any of the chiefs under his management it is thought kind treat treatment ment will pacify him the government accepted his su surrender riender in rood good faith falth A dispatch was forwarded to standing rock informing crow wing and low now dow of sitting bolpa arrival and it Is beh boh believed eved that this news will remove any desire the indians indiana there may have to leave the agency NEW YORK 21 the worlds london lson don special of july 20 says the summer assizes are now being held throughout ireland and owing to the lax jury law known as the 0 W hagan acu ace there are many flagrant instances of the miscarriage of justice lu lit some caes cases the j jury ury nry wit with the view probably of insul insulting the judge announce before his ord jord ships charge that they have made up their minds to a verdict of not guilty the evidence of the crime is disregarded and a verdict of not guilty is returned if the crown case is absolutely conclusive of the phoner i guilt the jury generally fall fail to agree two years ago a pris prig oner was tried at ennis for murdering mr creagh a land agent tb the gun had exploded and blown off one of the accuse accused ds fingers the man was put in the dock it was shown that til at lie he had bad clogged dogged creagh during the night his ownership of the gun was established the finger blown off by the explosion was produced and shown ts be the finger missing from the prisoners prisoners riso ners hand and th the jury acquitted acquitted him without leaving the thee box cases almost a as barefaced are now occurring particularly at the assizes in connaught and munster and it is understood der stood that the judges will make an unanimous report in favor of str ct lugent amendments to the jury law the heralds paris special raya faya our st petersburg corres carres correspondent adent telegraphs tonight to night fresh particulars concerning the recent plot laid to assassinate the czar M baronoff the chief of police had received an anonymous nony letter latter stating that on the of july the emperor of russia was wag to be assassinated the letter contained nothing more baronoff made inquiries in every direction and ascertained that a young student had committed suicide under tinder extraordinary circumstances the man having first run hi himself through with his bis sword without having injured a vital part and then lodged a bullet with lis his revolver in his left temple and then finding himself still alive fired again in the temple tempie and in the gaping wound made by the sword this determined suicide awakened al Baro suspicions he found the man apparently dead but in badt still breathing and in a swoon it baronoff Baro by aid of the doctors caused the student to come to his senses and to 9 speak ak the student declared ka that t he had bad formed part of a secret society of twenty nihilisms nihilists lists who had all sworn to kill the emperor they had drawn jot lot and it had bad fallen to bis his lot to carry out the plan of assassination si on the 13 th ot of july nineteen daggers were suspended over his head bead and his brother nihilists nihilisms lists swore to kill him if he the slightest hesitation but notwithstanding this threat his henrt heart failed him and he resolved to die by his own blind before committing suicide he had bad written to M baronoff with the conviction that one of hla hia fellow conspirators would immediately take his bia |
