EXECUTIVE MANSION,
July 3, 1881.
10 A. M.
The President has rested quietly, and awakened refreshed; and his improving condition gives additional hope of his gradual recovery. Pulse, 114; respiration, 18; and temperature about normal.
D. W. BLISS.
This post is one of a series reenacting the official bulletins released to the public by the physicians to President Garfield during his illness after the shooting on July 2, 1881.