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SPIRITUAL SCIENTIST.
fled III ."tUng down tbis p:ribly be abla;lItd." His
not necessary for liS to show Ihat mind may
subsist Independently of, matler, but ollly of
matter Q8 toe 1-now 'it; and evid~lIre. 1hat
mental phenomena do f!'xil'ot dissociated (n)m'
rpdfnarv matter, certainly }II•• beell furnl.b·
ed uoder· pre.cnt coudltlou., If aI •• lItirely
unexceptionable .cle.uUlc e~lllll'iUl""t"madu
Feb. 19, 11:;11;, by l'rof. Wm. Crooks, be oi
any value whalever.
SU,?,LY no one call bave the hardibood 10
·.say that all ti.e clen.eDts and cOlldlt\ons of
matl.el" hav .. beell discovered; but unlil that
can be said, no one i. compelent to prCllcribe
the possibilities of knowledge.
A SPllUTUALlST .ay.· tbat bo fancied at
one time be knew what ·:';plrituaH.m was;
but wbat witb the theories of Ihe elementa..
ries, diakkas, medium'.' own &plrit, tI.e
double pruj"ctloll of' will'IN,wer, alld olher
bm. IWd I ... ,too nllmerous "0 mention, he
doubts If tbero IB, ever wa.o, lOr oug~t 10 be
any such thlug as SplrlluallsDI or a Spirit.-
ualist. . .
. WllE~ we 'Iind, say. tbe Bristol ,Bng.)
Tbnes, I'rof •• oor Ilarrett, of tbe Uoyal Col·
lego of .ciellce of Dublin, vOllcbillg for th"
occurrence of supcrnatural noi... In the
pages of sucb a sober wGgllZine as tbe Dublin
University, it I. IIlDe to Inquire serlou.ly
whetber, after all, there Inay not. be U more
thing>' In beaven alld earth tball are drea;".d
of In our phllosopby."
Jo'ROlll ILll account given by I.aura Ilrldgl'­
man, wbo was not only blind, but deaf aud
dumb, by J>r. Howe, be infers the Important
, __ ... theory .. tbat .. lhnughtdoes.QOLdepend upon.
the sellSeB for its uuioldmellt.
TRA~SFOIDIATIONS of .. nergy are com·
ilion In ~alure; bellt becomea electricity,
elrclrielty IIghl, ligbt chemical ~ ell on. A II
forcl~ Cau be couvprtett into ctum.on mechallical
hlotioll,-l'vpular Scio
wbo Wihk him nolblng but a .·,arlatan. ,It
b certain tbat If be bas prodllced ftowe ..·
once by spirit agency l>e can do BO agaill.
It I. easy for I,illl to "emulI,lrate bi. power
.if be has it. It Is ,aid lhat Iho.e Intel'ested
are \0 uudertako to get tbis evld 'lice.
Slad~·. table, which was pro.luccd In bis
I.olldon trial, wbon be was cba.ltcd witb he· .
Ing a "&grlll.t. ISl'rcserved at· tbe Spiritual·
lois' r~ading roomB III. tha~ city. A b' ....
plate bas been placed upon i~, b ~nrillg all ill' '
scripllot. commemorative of tI.e ie,'ellts:
Wt: Icam Il'ith regret Ibat l!/'t Iher Sam'
uel W .. tso" ;. ill poor bealth; : e bas donr,
-and ~. dolllS'; a .great work for ; plritualism; ,
let UB hope that be will be .pa cd for wany
yea~ Ihat be may see tI.e fIVIU, n of W. un·
IIling efiorls. .
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