Show P tar CAPITAL lr dr IH afie con llon of liy MY tile special cori cor every change in the Pre presidents condition edition revives the quarrel ig between the tile friends ortho physicians who first visited or who cl aimel to bo be alio family attendants of the distinguished p patient there is is copied into the tile local papers an nil article by oneff lie most respected gioni ans contributed t tri to a dedual journal in in which I think gravo though unintended tell ini injustice ustice is IF done to dr bliss blim it u will um M bo be well to remember that dr bliss was tho the llast professional i man tail summoned by authority to ill alie just t wounded president secretary lincoln I i learning arning lc of ortho nature of the wound at once sent rent for the dr and carried him to the president other physicians readied reached the tile patient a moment or two earlier but the they had not been summoned by i some unknown own pel person in in the crowd in in an all ordinary case the they would aou d have ve yielded uncomplainingly to ai any i y it physician af brought in as its dr blim was of file alleged altercation at the tile white house between dr blim and yet another dr who claimed to bo be the family physician it is impossible to speak a lere were no wit witnesses nesse and ord only one io eido side of tho tile affair has been told ok ti and that by the ejected physician in dr Bliss though admitted to bo be a very skillful physician and one who lias has had exceptionally large practice and experience in ill gunshot wounds lias has twice had quarrels with the tile principal ine medical dival society liere once when tho tile of admitting colored clans cinns was raided raised the dr favoring them and once when lie attempted to introduce a new remedy for cancer this may account in some measure for the course of the profession towards him in this case I do not doubt the president has been in good hands all the time since I lie to wa waa s wounded you will have by telegraph later advices advises than I can give you by letter as to the condition of the president the feeling here and lias bits been for forty eight liou hours rs is is one of great douht doubt greater than at an any time since the tile wounding severy several successive days of favorable bulletins will bo be required to restore the confidence which was felt up tip to last Satur saturday daT it wai said today to day that the vice ice president had been telegraphed for but this was denied by the officials tho secretary of state is lie however beverin we verin in constant constan t coin communication muni cation with him alie number of messages of inquiry now received though not so great as th three ree weeks ago I is s su sufficient to show the general and deep interest felt in tile case HORACE IlorA cr MITON july 1881 |