By Jeffrey S. Reznick and Lenore Barbian The Assassin On July 8, 1881, the Grand Jury of the District of Columbia was discharged without the

A reenactment of the official bulletins released to the public by the physicians to President Garfield following the shooting on July 2, 1881.
By Jeffrey S. Reznick and Lenore Barbian The Assassin On July 8, 1881, the Grand Jury of the District of Columbia was discharged without the
EXECUTIVE MANSION, July 8, 1881. 12.30 P. M. The progress of the President’s case continues to be favorable. Pulse, 108; temperature, 101.4°; respiration, 24. D.
EXECUTIVE MANSION, July 8, 1881. 8.15 A. M. The condition of the President continues favorable. He is more comfortable than on any previous morning. Pulse,
EXECUTIVE MANSION, July 7, 1881. 8.00 P. M. The favorable condition of the President continues. Pulse, 106; temperature, 100.2°; respiration, 23. D. W. BLISS, J.
EXECUTIVE MANSION, July 7, 1881. 1.00 P. M. The condition of the President continues quite as favorable as this morning. Pulse, 100; temperature, 100.8°; respiration,
EXECUTIVE MANSION, July 7, 1881. 9.00 A. M. The President has passed a most comfortable night, and continues steadily to improve. He is cheerful, and
EXECUTIVE MANSION, July 6, 1881. 8.30 P. M. The President’s condition continues as favorable as at last report. He has passed a very comfortable day,
EXECUTIVE MANSION, July 6, 1881. 12.30 P. M. The President remains quite as comfortable as at the date of the last bulletin. He takes his
EXECUTIVE MANSION, July 6, 1881. 8.30 A. M. The President has passed a most comfortable night, and has slept well. His condition has remained throughout
EXECUTIVE 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°;