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The BelDing Test.<br />
At" aeance for IDqulrers, gI".~ by the JI.<br />
N. A. of Spiritualists, in l.ondon, I. e., 2SI', '<br />
Ute medium ,,·"s secured by sewing, acoorcl·<br />
ing to Ihe .methoc1 of "ne"rly nbSoIule \ellIs...<br />
~very penion In·the circle had an opJlOrtlml.<br />
ty to 8tep Into tbe cabinet imml.'dlately alter<br />
~ band '\Vos shown, 10 remove a~ly doubts<br />
from their mind. as to the agency of tbe me<br />
. OIl,!", In producluS Ibe manifeststloos.<br />
PolnUn!! and DralDill!!. ,<br />
. Towanda, Penn" 11,,01 nn old lady' 7 ~ yeRrs<br />
of age," rellll\fkablo medium for p."\lntlllg<br />
and " .... wlllg. So';'o five years ago sbe became<br />
atllicted with a nervons a/II.'CUon, so<br />
that her bands sllake and I remble like One<br />
with the paloy; yoit, wbell tbe bBnd I. plnced<br />
on paper, Iloldlns either a brush or penell,<br />
It be<strong>com</strong>e, firm and Heady, and rapidly pro·<br />
duces a palnUng or drawlns. Tit" lady II a<br />
widow of a well· known general of tbat plaee-<br />
, ..vas born In Phlladelpbla, bas travelled much<br />
In Ellrope, and ,Is of 6ue cllltlll'll and pleasing<br />
address.<br />
-<br />
WrfUng Mediumslllp.<br />
In France, Spain and the other contl-.<br />
nental countries, the study of Splrlluallsm Is<br />
punu.etl almost excl"o"'ely by meane of "rlr,.<br />
Ing medlumshlp, c\llelly of an Indirect cbar·<br />
acler, alld In tbls manner the dOctrlnps of<br />
the erraticlty of spirits, and of their r.lncar;<br />
atlon In earthly bod!cs; I,Bye been .Iabo .... ted.<br />
Iu fact, the worln of AI1Ml Kardee are <strong>com</strong>·<br />
posl.'d almost wlldlly from tea.chlng\l received<br />
, through a vast number of Wrltlug mediums<br />
In all part. of Fiance. .'<br />
Ilead of being nwake wrui fonnd to be In 11<br />
kind of fit, whlcb proved to be cntllieplic, fot .<br />
ahe remained in that uncoDscious sl"te for<br />
nearly three day. befon' .lie was sufficiently<br />
recovered from lhe .bock 1.0 be able to apenk<br />
nnel fully six week. elapaed before she TfH>O,'.<br />
ered her normal state. ,<br />
A t a .eance with Hr.; A rtbur Coleman<br />
D1~um, at a private resideu,.." In Loudon:<br />
Eng"I. s. 289, Mr. ColemaD produced Borne<br />
pieces of white paper. The <strong>com</strong>era "ere<br />
tom off in the'light, afler .wllicb, iu Ibe dark,<br />
In from fI vo to ten scconds, SD elaborate and<br />
.?listie likene.s of Napol.!>D I., "sa drnwD in<br />
peDcil upon one of the ple"es of paper; it wu<br />
.uch a drnwing as migbthave beeD quickly<br />
ex.eutl.'d In fifteen or t"enty minute., iu the<br />
light, by a clever aud experleucl.'d mortal<br />
artist. The torn~ff <strong>com</strong>er was foond by the<br />
aiUer who had reto.ined :it to 6t exactly the<br />
piece of paper un wbicb the drawing had been<br />
. eSl.'Culed.<br />
A FloID""l!ediwn ill B!1:mlngham, En!!.<br />
A. correspondent In tile I. 01. d. 411, ~.<br />
ports a ... ccessful .eance with John Snm.<br />
merfleld of H1rmlnghnm, ,who under test con.<br />
dltlon. nbtalned the flowers III a cabinet.<br />
AT a .• eance with Hr; WIJlJiun., reported<br />
In I. m. d., 410, a sitter desired Ihe splrU<br />
form to rcad a nlimber on a bank note In<br />
the dark. A paper was .Ihen put In \lIe sIr,.<br />
lers lap upon which the uumber ... as correctly<br />
written.<br />
MRS. ADELlA B. W;nEELl1.n of Spring •.<br />
vilie, N. Y., Is spoken of by her friends as to<br />
prlvat. medium for physical aud form m:ml·<br />
testations.<br />
DtTRlNO ono o~ a serit's of experimenl. in'S. V. IIALLER, of &Odn.ky, Ohio, form·<br />
Form Manife.tnllons In England" while Ihe cd a developing circle six week. ago, and<br />
form "a. tl'lllkhig ahout and doing snndry' now obtains raps tbat give Intelligence, and<br />
things will. the furniture, a bell .uddt'nly ,lights that increiSe· lu brightness with each<br />
rang, which the janitor thought was (rom the .iulng. '.'.<br />
profe.sor, and h~rrI.d to his room,. and thc M. GODlN, who was !i. member of the Nadoor<br />
unfnrtun"tl.'!y having bCl.'n le(tuulocked, 11011,,1 A80emblv. from .18il to 178:1, hI tbe<br />
he entl.'red .udeienly wllb bla light; wbich Revue Spirito gives an' acCOUllt of ee'ven pabrigbt\y<br />
iIlumin.atcd 11\c partially 'Ugbted 'ges ill length of his experleoces with Dr •<br />
. room, and cau.cd a fearful perturb"lioD, for Slade ID Uruaaele. .<br />
no .?oner wa. tb~ door ~en~d anI! 1100 Ught The phenomenon of a,materiat. form ealing<br />
.. ' admitted, thaD tho medIum gave n feaTful cake or otber food, and drinking 1Yaler or<br />
::..... --.cre~i:the :\igu~,atthe.~~c!imo.m~klrig·,a: _wine, ~.reppt'!It~.!!~.o~tlr.iug In a nnmberof·<br />
l'II4il !or. the curt~lD •.. On ''!BtanlaneouBly ClC~ in.tari ....... througb difl'erent"me.n_"'1n 'r;o.,:;:<br />
amloUlg tbe ml'?:'um, Bb~ wsa fOUDd !e\fed up 490. No traCe of the food Ie 4U\covered after<br />
IIJld lnapendod Just lUI they left her, but in- the form diaappeara.