EXECUTIVE MANSION,
August 4, 1881.
8.30 A. M.
The President continues to improve. He slept well during the night, and this morning looks and expresses himself cheerfully. Another satisfactory day is anticipated. At present his pulse is 90; temperature, 98.4°; respiration, 18.
The next bulletin will be issued this evening, and hereafter the noon bulletin will be dispensed with.
D. W. BLISS,
J. K. BARNES,
J. J. WOODWARD,
ROBERT REYBURN,
FRANK H. HAMILTON.
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.