President Garfield’s Condition: July 5, 1881, 8:30 PM

Portraits of Garfield's six doctors surround an illustration of the President on his sickbedEXECUTIVE MANSION,
July 5, 1881.

8.30 P. M.
The condition of the President continues as favorable as at the last bulletin.  Pulse, 106; temperature 100.9°; respiration, 24.
No further bulletin will be issued till to-morrow morning, unless in case of unfavorable change.

D. W. BLISS,
J. K. BARNES,
J. J. WOODWARD,
ROBERT REYBURN.

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.

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