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yRANT COUNTY HERALP DOWNIE & JONES, Publishers. BIG STONE CITY, DAKOTA. AT ANOTHER STATION. Another Fateful Sunday firing th Wounded President Nearer the Kil dt His Suil'eriims. Favorable sabbath Kmied w a currence ot the Terrible II r» u- Lasting: Twelve Miiiuie-. Notwithstanding* the Kil., -ui the sur ceons During the Day to Prevent Such Ken..in rum plication. Atietioral Feelinir el' nNnmraaTiip-tM. Which Appear* to He shared l.\ the P! v .if? Dr. Bliss Will Neither Admit nr that th* Knd IrawiH«r erv Near. The President's Strength Gradn.i Fuiliiiy. Although HI* Miml .Re tains its Usual Clearness. He is Being: Sustained l. v rf tln flni-K Tho ehi. corapa&ied by a rising pui""* r*f 1- J,! by a rise o£ trr:j. .«r i?ir... loev. TRKltr? ANT. .-o\fn and ro mcn'a. a!•• rt-.t• T):" i (•».'«?• very clear to-day, ami tha" 'avoral'i" torn of sfn.-ut importun^ in .-s'-i.-t fvn«htnj The»p rigor# arn o«.»t such one •uei. y- '.r i'.u T!if. i umlaut* The Situation Last Nkrht Consul ered Cause lor (iravr l-'ear-i. At Midnight tho President Comfortable. Not nest ing:—A History of the Hav. i.a^t Mfarr-i ntcoir BOW TIIK NKWS -VTAf? r.:Vi::\'J IjOKO P.iiiN.Jl, .Sept. IS.- -lite I night caused no iesn excitement than tha" yesterday. Dr. had poue to dinner many correspondent* sat in Sivn-t uy Br cottage. awaiting hia velum for il-.o rcg evening talk. A servant camp hurriedly fr the president's cottage to the hotel,a hia dinner half tininKsl Dr. Uli-s, ii to the summo-is, :v nvo:- to th. Throneb private S'M the pre Chill. 1 c&tn«' i- »•_••• a •rasp." .. COlld. feva. •?, ktus^.c.iK^1 chili, and r! th--• had ... '...• ...•, ii. person who cju.M {a car of any kind drove *o ti *'.n Blisis, H." no.iM a* h'? 'o)|id ]-"-a Vi- tit. wont at once to Mr. Brown's eo". he met the corn** oiiden'* and aa* the case. Ho said The pr".-:.i.-r had •. rigor .1 It lasted from ten to ».i *u numi: •, as severe as that of yes*.a-dar. I severe ennuuh. Tlicr- were no local disturbintr rau-' s, n»t(l it r'- :fe.i same reanon sriren for that of yetferrtay, depraved coalition "he ned tue prent i-i iu.' had a •?, however. s i in apii thpy are simply extmne extremities, accompanied by --light sipa-: Rhakirc. They art' very pTOr.ii:: jf. Vi.-.. cause more appr^l.than *hf rfprsrs in Julv, for thns« were caused by a npfc'fi. !..-al rtisturl anre which *as easily relic, ed. *J'hcs» find the patient in a H.'ich v-.tk«?r (unditior., and if they c.oiit'nue thiy after will carry him off (-wntsiaily. Ti i will wi-ar him out. The wound is un lungwl in ap peara! ."e or f'*n-r.ii n.litii.::. It in contractinst noni'.'wLat. S.im^ time atfowi- xi.(.a»tir»"-d :!•.»• of wjIit '.i*»d .n el'-ansing it, and fnMni th.r it hr:d about two and a half "unoc.-. This monnnu" h^:d but one ourre. Brandy ai.d ncurisl.p'.ei.t i* n tinued hir^f* fjuanritips, and is readily tak-i 1 am patisfiod tliat .NO I.AFMSE ABSOEKR HAS J'ORMLX upon tho iuusfs, but there may b" a number of small onen which are continually breakintr, as the con^h rem.i!:• about the .^auie and he expe M«.n utn-n is uni-han^ d. It i« ahout thiee-ffiurtlia Ui'ii'-'-purulcnt matti-r. and tii" rr-mairiii.-r pure white niuo .1:9. Ilt» has n=.t coujihf-ii a frroat (ieal to-day, hut the cough st-t in rather vigorously with thi' ciiiii, and jiin".ved him fom'-wha'. 1 'li'tft apprt'lifiid a rccurr«-:ic«J of the chill to-night, but we cannot tell what will turn up." Ir. IJ'iIhb" niatiner t(j-uipfbr was that of a greatly discouraged man, and ho sjioke vow ranch as if he thought the caee was about ended. (Jen. MacYeagh fays the chill parsed off without any percoptihhi fever and without hav log left any perceptible effect. The chill wan not at ail pronounced, and ^va* hardly norice sb!e. Ifh approach was on void of violent symp toms that its real nature could hardly he as certained before tlie chill had gone. Mac Veatfb says the chill was BO very slight that the president took uo notice of it it so-mod like a shiver. PR. BT.ISS' EXPLANATION. LONG BHASCII, Hept. IS.—At in n. :::^h• Secrotarien Windoin, Hunt, Kirkwond, Attorney Gonera! Mae Y-afih and AnHifitant Socrerary of Htate Hitt called at Private Secretary Urown's cottage to ascertain tlm fact.-* rei ardii.« the president's condition. I)r. JJliss said thn chill thif evening wa« about ten minutes' duration, and wa« what might bo called quite a chill. He is .suffering considerably from its effects. No vomiting t'o -urrod, arid ho experienced a reaction immediately after the risjor subsided by rho uppc:iniiic« nf fever. When asked the came fo tee recurrence of the rigor, the doc o s i 1' l" f'.S's bat if so. they are O" 1 1 the rt'ciirii'iicrt is due to the enfeei.l ••npiii'.ion tlie rtui'U, tii^ether with local ROrc*. vi.'cii are suflu-icnt to produce the chill. It is evident h» has not repaired any dc.rmjr iL- pa*: usual and ex inutes Two hi out! the e id ibahle ,, 'iiemata ounces It is sig the tended Old Wits Iions are visibt. 1 -ce weeks age •lid hoi two a!1 ounces of wa* •. s«( if ht»hN at sliowi?1-* nsid.Ta smaller. '. show sijrr *sf tho -j.... The nuituinj havf h'.eu adi!ii!]itiTfd. lr. H'.iss i pus cas sty in the lungs. The pre«i to-nt&ht than last nishf. 1 do rs-t 1 -e tha:: he wa«. Tlvrc wa niud during the febrile rist irenerallv ff« f.i.n:: i-very p' ssioit .1 chill was c"i'-i by the effort, riiror d:sturta::i'.s C, i'jr eours. i-o- iuv he f«-l" rcpei-ier *"i i e I ».n- siiualioa is vci is stii" -!iance for his rec 1 t" that chance. •.NviTIILl* JIPioK UKI'UKTEI). iaiNf. IJhANCl!. 1 -O :i. m. that the i chili tu-night. Jlibeii jt it. oi's sr\n v run: TIP OK. •i'pt. 1 s. Th rle had aimtl uras. hi-W'.-v- ut not isurpri d'le symptnm -us- lest they sitonfti i'i-ni,'li' wh"ti .J the sick room none of *. uch ail ahin no evi vein 1 three weeks At 11 o'clock this moriiti bin w as 1(M), pul«" 1 aid m«pir se high fig'tif s. Pr. P.i.ytt'.—. ro the most eucouiatting fcati. Last night the pf-Pl-Jit res .. 1 .' e-.hansii-.l inf.'i do T1:- .i- tho nono .'-t l»K\-IIU.V PT!i"'nT5".ATrr.N. 'i 't.-ri was ie&s freijur-nt and the reaj ra :. v.- hut the itiseiiarge of pn«J from liings v.as tinchang.-d- The puiso oscillated between KPJand 11'J. The t^mf.'eraturc re mained most of the time sliu'htlv below normal fion. Sw'iiin. who watchod by tho bedside, naid that it was the be-t night tho president had passed in many weeks The physicians, how ever, did not agree with the ge|.'-ia]. The morning Iwlhoin chowe.f the temper&twe to he f"?. the puNf K1!, and resr.iraMon 1 h. 1: foj n o'cloi k qiiPe a cempary of people had as t-enibh ti at the Kiberon, arid wle ver a phv ?ician would pans by he was e!o«cIv qncstioned as to the Intent d.-veluprneids of the case. crybody expected another rigor, and as the d»v wore on it seemed as thouudi every 01.•• IVFITMI J- I1JSAI I.JS-I! I) 1m- Hamilton said that the prenidt^iit m- The Kiberon was very quite during the after noon. The president slept most of the time. When awake he converged very httle, hut low, wa-ehiri:: the Hhipn 'hat dotted th" water. Over sixty ves»oU could l« eousited from the Llut! Killing the »tcrm laMt week not a sail wan i:. ntsht, anil the prositierii. m-emed to More than oi.Ct,: hn coiii'.tu.ti'.i.d the ships have come back again. The president's mind seemed clcarer than tistial. He did not labor under hal. tions*, aa he had done when the pulw and tern peratmv wore higher. Burins tho day the fluctuation* of the r.?*ewer usual. This was at-: r-uP 1 tion of the heart. •'The pr sident's by cither of the chili administered to-day, qniniii" are eonfinui tlio «timulants the pietiocn ily. The HiiLdit .-lull t. import •••!. 1 Oil h:e. snon w- ai 111 ii: lUi^K conelud' porter.i to-ing •hnt the end is near, if his as hole conversi. "hut lie felt that 1 ,. It!: ive an 1" LONO 1 1 uditioi. paratively fa v. did not entcrtai v i.! ..afejy beyond tii tor. The morning .. (ien. Swaini we' prut?d the opinion wan having the Sunday which he had 1 luforiuat'on wn? tending Hurt,'c.n e n w a v i i i« reported at 1 tie had another A PKN"! 0.—Ti 1 11 i 1 ther rigor to-night is denied aero seema to be no founda- •ide nt th ort ri r.lav tre •..• 1 i eort'-j) i til. Kv '.-siciatii- t-- They ,u u-r tlie pat' ghte.«i -vere .wrap fionflry tucasures made. :g the dav the feet and hf wbcTlOVel- th( .1011 of a ohil •d in hot tlanu resiufiit have ^ruwn cold, u-s snct'CCifed in warding chill. To-niuht, how ver, H-Sfill. 'j'llO g' I teat alarm. in of tinisn !.! r, but he IIIpc a u ii i« Ins* pr .ntra to rally from the ef?V. vester or si ii *i 1 tjearly etity ,• l.otir^ !1 "lj V, .th fh been f,v 1 mm falh pacscd wi actcr. rip Ni itwiths cm.in ah!" inp ib P- r. .• had & .•} 1 ,• !•!', "I -N gta'e •. i C. y result of ti parr of th* bod "W* o "f- v .x i iii-'usn OF i or rather hs a compile (••!.tfesMoii. Eaeh iofai Of tt 1 !jf very w 11 despite his gnat weakness, and he had hope ihat the day would be parsed wiihouf serioun difticulty. The doctor felt juatiped hv the absence of unfavorable (tyiriptomii in gojn^ to New York iu the afternoon. Col. '.'orbin.who had i nnintsa in Wa-hingtoii. alno left the Brat cli, being assured that lie could do so with safety. Tho contract wif'n tho •X'-itoinent of je-terday 110011 was rnark -d, Secretaries Wmdorn and Hunt and Poatma* ter (h'uera! .lani'^s visited the Mlberori before cliutch and sent to friends telegrams annotinc ir.g tho }res dent's condition. Sir.'ing on the shaded porch of the hotel were Attorney Gen eral MaeVoagh, W. Ciiilds of Philade,! phiit, Jatne- and William ScliuMTian, tho New York banket?, (irjortto JM. Pnliuuu and other cottagers, iliscuBBing the common topic. Sliortlv after noon fion. Tiranf walked to the KiPeroii and nent his card to Mrs. Garfield He wa iiivited over to the cottage and npent noiiie time there. When he returned to the hotel he naid that tha iiiforni»tion ho had received wan of a nio*t reasKuni,^ character, 'i'iiero wan no evidence of a recurrence of a chill. The Gen eral "aid fie had neen annnred that the presi dent had not suffered any ill effect# from yes terday i attack, and he wa^ og quite cotn fortalilo. "They assure me," Lie naid. "that the presi dent in again 011 tho upward grade." A nt tlid i".s.ine •. rate and .n I'.y ar ri' the ii- ng lob 'OtOl viidji' 1 rich of hi 'eifjeijt, v arelap il.N! (i\ .« before. s$t IT is T.i i1: i Nf.w :j de t:: U n •, |, sem e, aii., to day he said to Mrs. Garfield, i *i ha«n 1..'en at!ec!c. 1 j« retaining tho food of hiandy and .^ji i- v. H)t for s-.ieed- da tin NO KKAsoVAI.t ••emaiiiw. 'Die pat, trength if cotitiouai! the wound and ihse days at len^t there ha •lie FdighteM repair ti eliictantly admitted I •"W luinntes later, «1 ons were present, ig chair, and as i'." re -ii'-ci-ssful »\ork aimo ,'hly It It is donbu'tli if rsVfTV, THK WI:AT!I:I. 1 ."(bune's Long v 'j s., —.'i Branch correspondent say* tho president has been in bettor npirits, seeming !o be i i sym pathy with the weather. Mrs Garfield has ar tributed tho pre-,ide n t' ](!VV condition for nov el.il days to the effect of the heavy storm, lie certainly stems to have been brighter to-dav under the influence of trie nun At the presi" dem's cottage th* attendants were looking for a quiet night, as the president.-had almost al. wayn nlr,pl for nometirne afte a ehi'.l. The cough has also been lusn troublenome, through t] ti dav ami evening. Thoro is anxi-' ety, nevorthelenH, over tlie fact that there if no gain of strength. I.'p to the time the even ing bulletin was inaued there was mu natisfaction felt, both liv fiurgeonn and attendants, because tho chill had bc»ti avoided ^ul -.e.MTr—'i v troyed this, feeiuig in a great me^mne and the night closed with renewed anxiety, arising fn.ni the fr-ar that thm tendency toward chilln .iay devi 'op more Ktronly to-morrow. I UK SITUATION AT MlhMplfi. WHAT TIIK RONSL-T.TIMI PHTSU 1ANS NAV. J,1 no BRANCH, Sept 1 h. —At 11 o'clock the .... Eiheron was unchanged. Tho pr's dent was 110 worse than he was last night, but i was weak and ve.v low, and he wan much ex haunted. Secretary Kiriovood arrived thi* Sccretn: Blaine uiorr iir" 1 .. here than 1 net no1"- ling «ui... told 1I tlie ntatemci iingn. 1 bey a statement, such is a fac ledge that 'be '-canon the. tlx le lui« n e ban nan M'tMi o ot:!iii"d by such an al-si view of tno death ami aii the h.'pelui view. phenomenal streny A-new calN it. ma S I 1 if 1:i*« 1 NO.lt I A v J.^V/kh V'i.\ Th -. fi-dtlire of 1 i'ai.'y peculiar has a wotidorfo' lastiffi -ietr ,: ronie j. So If Tin ,• for •d ro he statement that lr. Agn PiincofiH? .f Philadelphia th:ir ... fast night's in the pre-ideo' &•* 'h" Mn ni't^ 11 tlie cas.'. and t|. .: i.' )iad foni,.t o ,, tj„. It in i ,.t true that l)r, llnmilfon'b re Ian' night wan due to a sudden fating that hfi lr. Hamiltoh'.s 1 V I If Ail! end b.ad i- utitarv and 11 i»E can 1 P: A :n t. if.. 1 hotight fto,'' s i 1 OMNTfiN OF A lli-pa-e}, 1„ Ch'i'at'O 1 Ni.w Vol:),. Sep?. who arrived from Fi.. has great bopnH tbat I well, as h.i fhinlvH that the poisonous pu« ^bdottin^ ^rinirtheS. ai.d 1 M. v'Mli u)it\\ and careful ip tt the pres. nt tit indications re 1- :h« pi 1 sciicc I l(. it is of Htp V one o' urgeon If thei una! he reCi wo it to Frso asctirtaininj, nlt .,1.1 It-fl s to ma now lei. 1 t.-.'-fjbeid of '. 1 -ept. 1 11 lio 1 '.i beron i tt-'iiie in |fMi village -'•vr-nitig, and c...nfi e sil .Mac\ t.agh i«ef..re dmttefu-p-nint: d:«patch to proheiude-' g|.)..m prevails iu eveiy quartei. It. is lit that a few day:' will Herd* 1*:. and to witli AOi-rdcy '--I hm extn meiy Mil.inter howe'l phe as if d^a'-h otdv will bo the end. :mp l'Kf:si[i.'\T's rK.r.t.iNo, :. mr Tr.i It. day, in one of |n~ fw luoid ititervals ho ea.le.l the 1 hy-icians in atfeu.lanco to hin )..-d ntd»», and s:iid he wis.1,, ,1 to bf told tie ..i truth as to bis condition. Tho phi-. :i,.s ntu-iicd a 111 inii'iif, Jiii.i tiicti "Wo think it ih verv enticul I'r. .1. Marion to-day, "ays t|,,tr ho the ]i|'e-iit((.[i( il rrrf he i- able to throw off hat is absorbed by (he b.ood. Dr. Mini expresses grot) confidon',-. SiO attend |d-y.-.|c|B tl s, t,,d lf j.j,vsh iaris to Humuion Dr. U»mis oi this ci'\-or Ir. ('osta of I'hiladel I hia, eifher of whom uld tix tho exac' lo cality of the difheultv. v.-i,e i an operation otihl be t^rforrnel Dr. Sims explains 11 i 11 'he opnroit which lie e S IJICE SAW^ !'5'4M !». s» :en but incon lit was •J 1. i- '.our a glooti i'r i.s JictW-' -sj'd power, an :'reiide:it a I field tMM.stnutioji, as 1» .•r him what it I v vl !7 Sen disoojirteo' acoordiBgl iub poleoo (Jel'OIU bis father "ben the renub! »bliebed,at leu: flxe more nj den lonaparte." e Impen® Adv.up.i llio tw 1 1 li 4 Will ar a othevwise as that if ^Btform -1 C»sa i li, :t Irearn that 9® of his bov-or has an llK :a n ,dow of poi'Y alone can e tat face, 11 ,| Awterli .1, stamps- 1 11 ofKapol u of Napeb ni iefritur«C' pe a,aprisone ui seemed or licnle. Ti iMifclly chu ut tenohmen ra' si the nati 11 W y love in tbe t. elemei the pre ic and rate in his mb Prince belt it poorly ntertains se are of «amstanc i 1 l7«ry an jelieTe, h« jstfatel ti s to rols i1 ins Qot bli ye stigffi difficult jritnea bt the Duk losing te. oesses W( reason, tb et their o ipeotive again :e of A ife betwe )«I8 bou e chattel) nt to be ii duel bet ay and lb it is tc 's latere^ itbthe rk teoov fith tk In to place! x*, but naff s«rv» 1 of then A, to cas on UI. stterribl d, in rep anplofs 'un to ohil fa that wa titie oou tas imp e wishe. a.* th« Ic mo-t i.'ui rou.id'd box V. n a s I ast •!.. our rcaot'.s. i.f Minne""1*! llliiiom, Indiaisa., York, which bor.h-r Tiie to'ai quair.tv wan i \7 1,1( 1(1. or tills Utile''. pounds of vl 1 (HI* ti Htl-l.til'd I.'.: 1 hcrnng. uf sttirgeon, P""'"^ 3'irrtSfJ mun .Hlotigc, and (il( 7.HP».7H) pound" w,u 5 1" 1 mmS« it ft1 Htid aboti. I iniSC'dlaiieou-*, A \. :ti ham i Idcd abou. if isitigiaHs and oil •j more Thiii) one thud e, .•• fit-h, one hail !f trout, atid oue-hai thinks U,iit t)i"V have done the b-ST that C.Did he done cv-u't onotn»t:uiee. That w:i. in re-ant to the parotid gland. Ho thinks that tliev nhould ivi made tin- incisjo!., n.trlier and dei pcr. in which cane tho discharge if, f)J0 oar would, iu his opinion, have been avoided. Dr. 1iim.s Ihiiiks that the removal of the patient from Uanhington wan eminently wi«e Ife fie neven that every onu who liven Wasbnigton affected npr« or h-.s by fli- malarial attu.if, phere. and ho is j.o.^iTive that the presid -m has .."'ii malaria. Dr. Situs conniilers the ling .Trouble h.-uou-, and thinkB that it Mould be wise for t| Kric. furnish^Ml I finaJI li-ii nUIld 1" Mil WAI-Iibe. St"p: jciz. agc.i fib.oH v sons near Brooklie.d, ,_ niitv feet deep, a|'i ur day or two the old ni.iii bad '"5W been foudy ih ill wi'l'- v pily with bin chnd' 111 theb..rn uirl th« tho acj 01 btirv mg 1 if4i »oy when the vestigaiioi) oi the •1' A Jh*te S'! I.o: IH, «CP* It, i lisau \'±MIT j, ,.^,„i the dav aft -r f.K- nh«i'iog, that the nurg"..tis ought tii havo numeoia'Ov extrac.ed the hall, wan baned on .he fjrsif -patclj,r received in Pari*, which V itU souther.i pari el 1!, 1 noon by f-h-iot'iii^!Jj| and once through I 11( in HUppoucd to be