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...Vice-President Colfax is delivering a lecture on "Lincoln and Garfield...
...NEWS WAS RECEIVED.When the news reached Mrs. Garfield she was quiet and composed. When the result was read at the Opera House and Academy of Music in Cleveland the audience rose and cheered. In New York the verdict was the universal topic of conversation, and people congratulated each other wherever the news was heard. In Washington the result was universally approved and the jury highly commended. In fact, the news spread over the country like wild-fire, and was received on all sides with satisfaction...
Simon Wolf, consul-general at Cairo, has forwarded to Treasurer Gilfillan another contribution of f.3800 to the Garfield memorial hospital, making in all $1200 collected by him from the khedive and others in Egypt...
...House yesterday an attempt was made to pass, under a suspension of the rules, the bill incorporating the Garfield memorial hospital. It failed, two-thirds not voting in the affirmative...
...physicians of the late President Garfield have had a consultation relative to fees. It is said that Dr. Bliss has taken charge of all the claims, and will present them to the congressional committee. It is understood that he will ask for himself $50,000; for Agnew and Hamilton $25,000 each; for Reyburn $8,000; and for Dr. Boynton and Mrs. Dr. Edson $1000 each. Dr. Woodward and Surgeon-General Barnes will get nothing, because they were in government employ, but it is said they are to be promoted as a recompense for their services...