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C O N T E N T S : WOMAN’S WORK FOR HUMANITY. In Europe, the great cool churches tablished in different towns, states and) fire and earthquake preceded the still, always standing open are of boundless help countries, but always keeping the number) small voice, which uttered words of coun­ flts r Pag*.—Gems of Thought: Woman** Work for Hu- Inspirational Address Delivered By W. J. to multitudes of weary travelers, who have seven universally typical of perfection, to) sel infinitely more precious than any wis­ aanicy, by W . J. Colville. Colville at Alpha Hall. San Francisco, on the Occasion of its Dedication to no other place of rest and shelter from the the fore. This Alpha Lodge, so-called) dom to be acquired in chambers of debate. Skomo Pack — From the Sun Angel Order of Light; heat and burden of the day, and though] because the first formed, has already ex­ On the day of Pentecost when the disci­ '•Within the Fold;** Who Got Chriat** Sw ord? by Kbca the Work of the Sisterhood of Deter A . Hodadoe; Summer land; A Ghost Story; The Seven Links, Thursday Feb­ the active, intellectual, striving spirit ofi tended far beyond its original seven-fold ples in Jerusalem welcomed the Holy Sun's Image, etc. ruary 7. 1889. these times may favor active, mental exj dimension and we confidently anticipate Spirit into their midst and experienced so ercises rather than quite, contemplative! that many lodges of forty-nine members great a revival of spiritual power, all Tv iid Pack.—^Voman's Work for Humanity-.-continued; [Reported by Mrs Emily Catswold.J study, no fact needs to be more forcibly) each (seven times seven is the proper external agitation had subsided, the house New Course; Way to True Spiritual Progression; Dear friends: On an occasion such as Professional Cards, etc. reiterated in the ears of both sexes and complementary number) will be estab­ where they were assembled had been the present, two lines of thought at once all ages,than that we must rest and meditate lished shortly in various parts of California shaken as by a mighty wind, cloven f o r m Pag*.—(E ditorials) Our Public Schools; The Al­ sometimes, that we may be able to work) and all over the United States, but all phabet: Existence N ot Living; A Good Monarch; A suggest themselves naturally to the mind. tongues of flame had appeared and disap­ the more effectually. To the deeper,) connected with this, the central lodge, Pleasing Entertainment: True to Himself; A Possible First, we are gathered to set apart this peared among them, but while these Riot; The Reason: A Meaningless Word; Lecture at quieter, more contemplative side of human) whose headquarters will permanently re­ strange and impressive electrical phenom­ Metropolitan T .m ple: KJ to rial N otes: Washington pleasant, peaceful room for a special phi­ nature; the study or studio as well as the) main in San Francisco, the city of the ena had doubtless helped to dispose their Hall; Metaphysical College. 106 McAllister Street. lanthropic object. Second, we are assist­ temple or oratory ever appeals, and it is Order’s nativity. minds toward a state of quiet susceptibility

f i n s P a c k .—Piogressive Spiritualists; St. George's ing at the dedication of a Temple devoted this deep under-current of human life, that) To give you in brief outline a gist of the) essential to the discernment of spiritual Hall; Fraternity Hall; Our Question Department; to Woman's Work for Humanity, and par­ needs far more attention in this busy age , objects of this association we will state in truth; when the heavenly voice spoke it The River. Harbor, Canal Dredging and Land Com than it usually receives. The world seems the fewest possible words the constitution was heard in the calm which followed, but paay; Who Was Ann Lee 1; Sommer land. ticularly to woman's work for woman. In ever oscilating between extremes, vibrat­ and by-laws, or at least the spirit and in­ could not precede or accompany the storm. SIXTH Pa GB.— Interesting Incidents; Where the Trouble all ages and countries, the custom of con­ ing between stagnant inactivity and fever-) tention of them. The aim and object In this little temple, quietly hiden away Lies: Suggestions for Sleeplessness; Science and secrating certain buildings to special uses ish unrest, and it is the special mission of) of the sisterhood is to benefit mankind from the strife of a great city and yet easily Spirits, by John Wether bee; Publications, etc. has come into vogue to meet a felt demand genuine spiritual science and philosophy) from a spiritual or metaphysical stand­ accessible from all points of San Francisco point; it is to consist of a series of links S n u n P a g b .— Spiritualist Colony; Advertisements, etc. for a quiet atmosphere pervaded with gra­ to administer the corrective for these ex and its suburbs, cannot many of you tremes by bringing about a happy equi-| always numbering seven or some multiple come from time to time, and in the peace­ StcarrH P ack-— (Poetry) The White Antelope; The Poet cious and appropriate thought and feel­ librium of force in every department of of seven; it recognizes an Infinite Spirit ful atmosphere maintained inviolate here, of the Future; The Sunshine of the Heart; Song of the ing. From the earliest times, men and Race; Love. Who Was Ann Lee 1— continued. human work and feeling. whom it agrees with Emerson in desig­ hold communion with the spiritual realm, women have felt that they could draw Now, this unpretending little sanctum nating the Over-Soul; it acknowledges both within and without yourselves as we GEMS OF THOUGHT. specially near to the spiritual universe in may be indeed a “ gate of heaven," a also Universal Humanity and thus re­ aften find we cannot when barrassed with place where every influence and associa-) pudiates all sectarianism or such patriotism the multiple cares and distracted with the places unmolested by the conflicting asso­ tion breathes peace and invites to aspiral even, as is opposed to universal brother multiple harsh noises of your often trying A man may be on the way to the truth, ciations common to the usual haunts of tion; but, if it is to be so, we must indeed! hood and sisterhood. Not by any means earthly way? And on the 27th day of just in virtue of his doubting.— Craw ford* business and pleasure. be careful that its receptive air is never content with merely affirming beautiful every month at noon, can we not all, Which is the coward among us ? He Under the open sky in the Desert of tainted with the thought of scandal or the principles and announcing sublime truths whether here in body or only in mind who sneers at the failings of humanity.— Arabia, we are told in Genesis, that Jacob word of uncharitableness. As it is cus-| the sisters pledge themselves collectively unite with all who observe soul communion •Georg8 M eredith. discovered the abiding-place of the Eter­ tomary in the east for men to remove their and individually, to do their utmost toward day, and seek through the blessed path of nal, and saw a glorious vision of ascend­ shoes and in the west their hats when en-| alleviating suffering of every kind and peace, (not war) to advance the true inter­ We are now and then above our own ing and descending angels, he seems never tering a sacred place, so should we re­ degree, and wisely recognizing the tre­ est of the state, the nation and the world. actions,— seldom on a level with them. to have beheld at home. In ancient move, and that effectually, every unkind,| mendous silent force known as influence The sisterhood here especially seeks to — George M eredith. Britain, under the shade of stately, vener­ ungracious thought from our minds when) as even more potent than precept or develope healing power in its midstand to able oaks wherever mistletoe was found, we assemble for benevolent endeavor, for example, each sister makes a solemn make of this room a healing centre, a place I cannot regard wealth as a blessing to the Druids (descendants doubtless, of benevolence is kindly, blessed, w illin g resolution to devote herself to the extent where weary, saddened ones may come those who use it simply as a harvest for primeval solar worshipers, whose religion Good will alone can constitute beneficent! of her opportunity, to her own highest and feel their ailments and unhappiness this world*— George Eliot, internally was profound Spiritualism, what­ effort, and whether the hands of the be) culture, so that being herself illumined mysteriously spirited away; and we need she may become a light unto others, nof not confine ourselves to the remark that the It is vanity to wish for length of life, and ever its outward guise may have betokened nevolent be filled with earthly treasure or) simply an outward light which can be good ladies wish it to be this, it is such to care little that the life should be well to the uninitiated), held converse with the have neither silver nor gold to bestow to unseen influences to whom they looked up those in need, all can and must contribute) “ seen of men,” but a source of healing already. Several persons whose word we spent.— Thomas a Kempis, for continual guidance, and from whom of that gift of love which is infinitely more and enlightening influence which enters cannot question have told us in tones of Nothing but the consciousness of your they perpetually received fresh strength welcome to the needy recipient than all secretly the darkest places of human tearful gratitude, that coming hence in own weakness can make you indulgent and and guidance to aid them in the accom­ the wealth of all the earth. We far too wrong and sorrow and by its subtle, potent sorrow, they have departed in joy; enter­ pitiful to that of others.— Mention. plishment of all life's tasks and duties. often narrow down our thought of charity spell, casts out the demons which infest ing here depressed and faint, they have I d Egypt, India, Persia, -Palestine, to the bestowment of alms upon the des­ the air, by instilling into the dark and gone away refreshed and strengthened, The danger of a little knowledge of Greece, Rome, temples of the most mag­ titute. Eleemosynary institutions are built) polluted atmosphere a blessed streak of not only benefited for the moment, but things is disputable; but beware the little nificent and also of the lowliest order, rose and supported at very great expense and) heaven's own sunshine radiating from a vividly conscious of having in some way knowledge of one's self.— George Meredith, and still rise, testifying not only to the he or she is considered very charitable) soul filled with love to God and all hu­ joined their forces to a supernatural sphere universality of the worshipful instinct in who liberally endows them or annually) manity. from which they can now constantly re­ There is no vocation so holy, and no man, but particularly to the necessity uni­ donates a large sum for their maintenance;) Believing that divine strength is to be ceive help to which they were aforetime place so retired, as to be beyond the reach versally felt for some secluded place but such institutions, being officered too) obtained only through perfect harmony strangers. It will be in place for us to of temptation and adversity.— Thomas a where thoughts can be collected and cen­ often by hirelings who work only for pay,) these noble women have wisely adopted observe here that intelligent spiritual Kempis. tered upon super-terrestrial things, and utterly fail to do more than scantily pro) as their rule, that no critical or disputa­ scientists are in full agreement with all It is because men so often aim, not at where also, charitable or benevolent de­ vide for pressing physical necessity. tious arguments shall be introduced in I that is reasonable and edifying in all sys­ virtue, but only at the reputation which it signs can be brought to perfection in form Frequently sensitive children, tired,) their assemblies, for when they meet in tems of religion and medicine though they brings that we see them fail so miserably. after their mental inception among the sick adults, and many without homes or solemn conclave it is not to find fault cannot endorse baseless assertions or va- . —Edward Watford, M , A , aspirants. Charitable institutions all over kindred, starve while their bodies are fed] with one another or to expatiate upon the garies of any church or school. the world are intimately connected with and shiver while their backs are clothed,) errors of their brethren, but to seek that A truly spiritual mind is not called upon When one has learned to seek the houses of worship, and though it may well for lack of that nutriment and apparel) light from the heavens without and witoin to deny the existence of the physical uni­ honor that cometh from God only, he will be said that certain obtrusive and external which love alone devises and alone sup­ that can only be appreciated and received verse or to tell a man he has no body but take the withholding of the honor that forms of charity are not charity at all in plies. This hall is neither a church nor a| when minds are free from turmoil and only thinks he has; such extravagances, ccfmes from man very quietly iudeed.— the best sense of the word; and anxious as charitable institution, nor is the order] when hearts are sweetly attuned to the though mistaken modes of proclaiming Crawford. we are to assist in carrying the thought of which owns and uses the property either) chords of harmony divine. Discussion a great underlying truth, provoke ridi­ and debate rarely if ever, lead to benefi­ cule and tend to seriously embarass honest No man lives too long who lives to do charity on to a higher level than where it I religious or beneficiary, in the usual mean-) cial results, as the ineffectual disputants students of the science of spirit, while tem­ with spirit and suffer with resignation what is usually allowed to stand, we can b.ut ing of these words, but “ The Sister-) only undertake to prove themselves right perate explantions of the fundamental Providence pleases to command or inflict; feel that anything which tends to make a hood of Seven Links” is a society) and others wrong; often both are about truth of the metaphysical system are but indeed, they are sharp commodities man or woman go out of him or herself, of philanthropic women who, some years equally wrong, though they are in opposite highly beneficial to all. As the great which beset old age.— B u rke. forget the simply personal need of the in­ ago heard a spiritual voice calling to dividual, and work for the aid and ad­ them to band themselves together for the directions, the result of their deliberations bulk of those here to-day are Spiritualists, For the best results there needs be the vancement of others, despite its possible execution of plans at first but dimly out­ being usually no more satisfactory or con­ allow us to state once for all, that Spiritual longest waiting. The true harvest is the errors and inadequacy must be acknowl­ lined, but constantly as months and years clusive than if two debaters, both ignorant Science and Spiritualism are inseparable; longest in being reached. The failures edged by all true well-wishers of the race, sped by, more and more clearly revealed of the multiplication table rose respect­ one is not genuine without the other fer come first, the success last. The unsatis­ as a very great step in the right and much to them. The beloved President of the ively to affirm that 12x12=123, and 12x1 the one is the other. Spiritual Scientists factory is generally soonest seen. needed direction of universal human Order, our generous and whole-souled 2=125. Now it would not matter in the I however, may regard Spiritualism as or­ brother and sisterhood. sister, Mrs. Olive Washburn, has, from least which was beaten or which tri­ dinarily understood as spiritual philosophy, Much reasoning sometimes lands poor The first idea which strikes us as we the starting of the Order, been the one umphed in the discussion, for both results but science and philosophy go ever hand mortals in right conclusions; starting a gaze around this cheerful little hall filled specially guided to direct its movements. would lead to the statement of error, but in hand, and eventually express themselves long way off the true point, and proceed- with earnest workers in the cause of hu­ Acting upon and through her kindly, one can well imagine how excited two unitedly in a true religion which is impos­ ing by loops and zigzags, we now and then man emancipation and development, and sensitive nature, influences of a pure and childish contestants might get over the sible without a deep recognition and prac­ arrive just where we ought to be.— George devoted to the benevolent enterprises of elevated character have accomplished issue and how the juvenile spectators at tical exemplification of the principle of Eliot. the Sisterhood of Seven Links, is that this much and are preparing soon to perform the combat would vociferate over the universal, human brotherhood and sister­ < building should once for all be held sacred much more in the interest of suffering result whatever it might be. Now polem­ hood. Religion from rcligio, does not mean It is hard to leave off that which we are to the special work for which it is designed. women. The design of the Order is to ical discussions never really advance the bondage but union; not a binding in the Accustomed to, and harder still to go How can we consecrate a place save by unite in the chain of true sisterly affection cause of knowledge; read church history chains of slavery but a uniting in the cords against our own will. But if you do not our aspirations and affections ? We may and effort those who, feeling themselves from the beginning of the second century of love, all bound together for the com­ conquer little* and easy things, when will call or all the hosts of heaven to bless a drawn together by an attraction stronger till the present time and you will soon be mon weal, as all members of the body are you overcome those which are more diffi­ room, but they cannot hallow our dwell­ than any earthly bond, seek to form a convinced of the hollow fruitlessness of inseparably united in one great fraternity. cult ?— Thomas a Kempis. ings, unless we co-operate with them in chain of seven links denoting spiritual har­ contests over dogmas; when ecclesiastics As societies such as the Sisterhood of It ought not to be the leading object of hallowing them ourselves by pure and mony, without which all enterprises must lost their temper and roundly abused each Seven Links, work together on earth for any one to become an eminent metaphy­ noble thought and sweet uplifted feeling. soon fall lifeless to the ground. other in council chambers, their chanting mutual benefit and universal charity, so sician, mateidatician or poet, but to render | No superstitution« is more pernicious than As the old, poetical idea of the music of the Vent Creator in compliance with are there pre-existent societies of similar himself happy as an individual, and an the false belief that we can summon angels of the spheres taught that seven worlds churchly usage did not induce or enable object and dimension in the spiritual agreeable, a respectable and q useful mem- into our midst by the mere repetition of were always linked together as there are them to listen to the still small voice of world and from the invisible, state the her of society.— Dugald Stewart. beautiful words, the singing of choice always seven notes in the muical scale the Spirit of Truth whose cleaT, sweet idea of this oiganization was first projected songs, the delivery of forcible addresses, and seven days in the week, so the inspi­ tones are never heard above the jar of through the medial instrumentality of our No mere misfortune can ever call for and the adornment of a room with fair and ration which led to the formation of the human strife but only when the voices of dearly beloVed sister, Mrs. Washburn, exceeding bitter- sorrow. As long as the fragrant flowers. All these accessories may Order of Seven Sisters taught that seven warring passions are still, and the freed whose work for women and girls is so well man preserves himself from contamination be exceedingly helpful, charmingly and women must always work together and soul has leisure and disposition to hearken known to us that to mention it except in of that which is foul, he cannot reach any effectively suggestive of the state of mind constitute one lodge, or at least, its initial to celestial guidance. passing would be to simply reiterate what very low depth of woe. By his own act, we wish to cultivate, but utterly useless ex­ and most interior circle, then around the How significant are all the old Bible we already deeply feel and gratefully by his own voluntary desertion of the true cept in so far as they help to atune our central group of seven other groups of stories when we interpret them in the light acknowledge. As President of this Society tun of life, and by that alone, is it possi­ thoughts and wishes to accord with the at­ seven may be formed extending to seven of modem spiritual experience. Elijah during its formation, Mrs. Washburn was ble that a roan should drink his cup of mosphere of higher states than those usu­ times seven, or even beyond as the work could not hear the divine voice till all the glad and willing executor of angelic misery to the dregs.— Edward Watford. ally made manifest on earth. continues to grow and branches are es-1 earthly disturbances had ceased. Wind, | ( Continue* on Third Pagt.) GOLDEN GATE. [March 2 (88 T I «e have further evidence of this dis- From The Sub Angel Order of Light. I pUc her unfoldment and progress justly which 10 buildI, and lumber enouih to i her to. She comes not with the Who Got Christ’s Sword I crepancy. The author says: " Relative to 10 make a small house, hardware, piinto Im . Lm d a t a t l i t arbitrary power of a ruler, but with the I the time of Christ's birth. * % * Chris­ etc., to complete the bouse. Then I Z t Light and Love of the eternities reigning tians count one hundred and thirty-three, posed to retain one-third of their wag« W ua. E . S> Foju Scrib* ef tfca AamI (Mv ef Lift contrary opinions of different authors, con- in the bean. As she lays before you her ■ It is well known that Christ's garmentsl weekly until I was paid. There men £ Children, in the outline given by Wis- I cerning the year the Messiah appeared on tnaincd in my employ until their hornet records of the pa kn, that I were divided among tbe soldiers. Of dom, you have been able to tee tbe mis* every soul where 110 responsive chord vi­ I earth. * • * One hundred and thirty- were paid for, and many of them own th. I other special relics, many found their way I three different opinions as to the year I same to this day. sion of angels to earth in the long, long brates, her words are empty an imtiess. But t Jesch true child) rill come. I into the church, if its claims are to be I Christ was born." 1 am sorry to say, that It seems to me that there must be mm ago. Saidie asks each one as they read like tbe sound of far away music, a some-1 I believed. Several different abbeys bad I Mr. Graves, argued from the fact that i worthy Spitirualists in California, who Jesus Christ is a myth! the histories of the past, to read with the ' thing within speaking to the inmost soul I" the identical crown of thorns!" Ten of I could be made to see the practicability of light from the higher spheres as an illu­ In view of this 130 years difference as to instituting industries in Summerland tod of its truth. On this she relies; in this I them, at the same time, had " the lance I minator of the pages. Saidie came not she sees the heart*acceptancc of her own. the time of Christ's birth, and the other vicinity, that would pay a fair interest on II that pierced his side." To such a pitch I equally notorious fact, that on the eve of their money, and show to the world their to earth but four years since to make her Aye, more, she sees the well-spring of filial love, in which she has trusted for was relic-hunung carried by the Templar I his coming, various pretenders arose, and faith in humanity and their belief in Spirit­ presence known. She has come through ages, o'erflow at the mention of days of Knights, that in the absence of anything deceived many, what is more natural ualism. Where are your Stanfords and than to suppose that some of the acts of the ages, as she came when earth was loog, long ago, and sing merrily on at her I more substantial, they went into the milk I others holding such sums of moneys that these pretended Messiahs, were confounded wish to lay up treasures in heaven ? young; watched its young growth with the feet like a tide of crystal. Saidie's feet I business. The Crusaders seem to have I love of a mother; its development with have a quicker bound o'er the earth paths, with the doings of Christ, and thus crept C. A . R e e d . I been their chief customers, and actually I into the gospel narrative ? No doubt in P ortland, Or., Feb. 18, 1889. the earnest, strong desire awakened within because of this heart-love for, and hearty I " paid enormous sums of money tor bot-1 trust in the records of long ago. Not in some of the dales prior to the birth of her soul by the voice of the Infinite, | I ties of the milk of the Blessed Virgin I" Christ, or even subsequent, (for " false A Ghost Story. which spoke to her in each unfoldment blind faith does she ask acceptance, but One mcnastery went so far as to ex- rk through the power of knowledge, which Christs" arose after his death as well as ea _|expt£ssion of unrolling deifiic law. I hibit a " finger of the Holy Ghost I" (See I before) such a circumstance happened as (S ia U Crux Sentinel.J The voice of the All Wise echoed and re­ is the tributary flowing from the Fountain I Draper's " Conflict Between Religion and I 1" cutting off an ear." To me it looks The S e n tin e l article in regard to the echoed through the corridors of her heart of Wisdom, where ere long some will slake I Science," page 270.) But in all history,! their thirst unstintingly. With joyful heart plausible. They believed in force. They supposed spooks of Powder Mill canyon — spoke within the deep recesses of her V no mention is made as to what became of came armed for the conflict. The Jews being—saying: " Child, through unfolding and willing hand the Benedictions of a ■ Christ's sword. I do not believe that he caused some talk in this city Friday. higher life are dispensed from the the expected the real Christ to come in the law you have your powers; through divine carried one. I do not believe that his A resident near Wright's Station, who homes where Guardians wait the coming same way. They rejected him because he love you now stand upon the summit disciples carried swords; why should they, did not so come. It would he very natural had read the ghost story In the Sentinel, where children of the infinite will yet of their own. if their Captain did not set the example? for any one of these " pretenders " to say called at this office and told the following: stand; who shall seek their dwelling places " Sadie blesses you all anew, and bids Only think of Christ and his followers ! you walk on with firm step in the shining to his followers: " Sell all thou hast and " I am a man of practical ideas, and my upon the material shores now unfolding in tramping through the cities of Judea and buy a sword," and having tbe sword, they the sunlight of promise, in beauty and pathway opened before your pilgrim feet. imaginative faculties are not well de­ preaching peace with weapons of war would be likely to use it. veloped, therefore the story I will relate is graneur. Those rocks and hills, moun­ 'Ere long your spirit sight will open, and dangling at their sides! Is it likely that On the occasion of a great ado, over the not founded on fancy, but what I actually tains and plains, shall yet echo with the you will be glad to see the spirit forms the Roman governors would have allowed and faces of your own in their glorified doings of the apostles, Gamaliel took the observed. At Wright's Station is a long voices of man, and from your worlds in such proceedings? There might be occa­ floor and said: " Ye men of Israel, take space shall thousands who possess great j beauty. This is possible with many of sions for chopping off heads as well as tunnel in which thirty-three Chinamen heed to yourselves, what ye intend to do were blown to the ' happy bunting ground' attainments through experiences of their you; thus will you verify the truth of an­ " ears.” as touching these men, for before these by an explosion while the tunnel was being own past, come hither at the sound of thy gel love and care. Mind not the troubled Picture them sitting about the Saviour state into which false teachers from lower days rose up Theudas boasting himself to built. For some years such of tbe re­ call, for thy children shall e'en hear the armed, while listening to the Sermon onl be somebody. * * * And all, as mains as were picked up were buried in a cries sent forth from the heart of earth's spheres are casting those who have trusted the Mount. Did he intend the command! them. Saidie well knows these things, to many as obeyed him, were scattered. plot of ground near the railroad track. great need, and looking within shall see " Love your enemies," to be enforced by • • * After him rose up Judas of Gali­ Some time ago, however, the bones were there tbe lack of unfolded powers, which even the children of Light, cause some the sword ? I cannot accept such inconl lee, in the days of the taxing, and drew shipped to China by the companies which unrest, but she would that not one of her |sistency. All his life, and all his divine! need must call forth from the depths, away much people after him; he also per­ brought the unfortunate Celestials to this bringing into existence and into the arena own falter because of them. Rather seek precepts, are at war with the idea that his ished, and as many as obeyed him were country. Now for my experience ^ of experience, that they not only know to unfold each his own spiritual nature, followers were armed. and know, each for themselves of the truth dispersed. And now I say, refrain from It was a dark and stormy night when their God-like powers, but be able to But John says Peter carried a sword! these men, and let them alone, for if this I was on my way from a neighbor's, where which angels teach. May light from the and that when the officers came to takel demonstrate them, when again a call council, • • • be the work of men, I had been detained longer than asual. higher spheres illumine each heart and [Christ, " Peter drew his sword and smote shall come to them from out the universe, it will come to naught; but if it be of God, They did not want me to go home, but as br iin. Peace be with you, a servant of the high priest, and cut off his which echoes with the song of cherubim ye cannot overthrow it." (Acts, v Chap- I insisted, my wife and children being S a id ie. ear" (John xviii:io). Yes, that is the and seraphim— the universe ruled and] ter.) alone, they interposed no further ob­ governed by the power yet to shine and J. B. F ayette, President and Correspond­ way it reads, but it seems to me there Is it not more rational to suppose that jection. I had a good team, a comfortable sparkle with undimmed lustre in the crown ing Secretary of the Sun Angels* Order must be some mistake. Such an act some incidents in the lives of such leaders buggy and an intense desire to reach they shall wear. of Light. would have resulted in collision; and with and their followers, were, in the lapse of home as quickly as possible, as I knew “ Call hither the children of thy love the wrong on the side of the disciples for] time, imputed to Christ and his apostles, my family would be anxious for my "Within the Fold.” having struck the first blow. and care, bid them enter e'en the battle­ than it is to attach violence to the " Prince appearance. I forgot to say that my fields,watch o'er them with the o'erflow- If Peter was armed, all the apostles] E d itor op G oldrn G a t b : of Peace?” I think so.. They were neighbor lives two miles from my place. ing love of thy mother heart, and lead were armed. If they were armed, them armed. They made war upon the ruling In the country, you know, neighbors are them in the eternities yet to be triumph­ As it was through your valuable paper Jesus himself was armed. What would wfl power, but Jesus, never, " Why tempt, not so close together as in laige towns. antly home. And Saidie .saw, as the that I was led to the investigation of the think of the Captain of an armed band! ye me, ye hypocrites ? Show me a penny ? " The rain came down in torrents, echoes repeated the words o'er and o’er, mysteries of Modern Spiritualism, I deem who had no weapon ? But Christ put the • * • Whose is this image and super[ filling the. road with water and causing me from afar the light of the yet to be, and it proper to make a public confession or servant's ear back on his head again, and| scription ? • Cesser's. Render to take more than usual care, so that I within her soul echoed again and yet " told Peter to put up his sword." acknowledgement of my deep indebted­ therefore unto Cesser the things that are would not drive off the road into any of again, 'It is well.* The voice of Deity But that would imply poor discipline! Cesaers.” the ravines below. has spoken, and her soul-mate responds, ness to you and at the same time give to since he struck yrithout orders. After] That does not look warlike. It is con " It was a few minutes after midnight • It is well.* the public my experiences, and thus en­ being with Christ three years, he did notl sistent with the Golden Rule. But, " Is when I drove near the mouth of the tun­ " Children, with a loving hand, Saidie able others to find the glorious truth of know enough to await his Master's coml smiting off an ear," consistent with such nel. All at once my team stood still. I has opened the doors of a mighty.past. the philosophy which you and I espouse. mand. Even the Captain of one of our| divine teachings ? No, and Christ never did plied them with a whip, but they refused1 As time went by and earth in its unfold­ modern "Salvation Armies" would select! it, nor did he suffer Peter to do it. The to budge an inch. I held my breath and ment brought forth the conditions of strife It was while in Milwaukee that I first better material than that. Nor does saw your paper, and at that time I was a principal is always responsible. Such an glanced around. What did I see ? \ou spoken of bv herself and Wisdom, we seem likely that Christ indulged his fol[ act would be a blot on his character. It may believe me or not; you may call it a have ever said, 'I t is well.* For with materialist, with nothing before me but lowers in cutting off people's ears just to is said in favor of Alexander, that he killed fairy tale or what you will; you may term strife has come to the dwellers of higher the narrow confines of my coffin. Some show how expertly he could put them on an infinite number of Persians, that he de- it a freak of imagination, but all the same heavens a deeper knowledge of the power time after becoming interested I heard of again. throned and slew the most powerful kings I will give it for what it is worth. I saw of Wisdom and Love to overcome the E. Stevenson, of 922 Fifth Avenue, Min­ But there would have been no time for of the earth, that he conquered innumer- emerging from the tunnel thirty-three same. The earth was baptized with angel neapolis— it was claimed for this gentleman that. Following that blow, the fight able nations and provinces, and pene- Chinamen attired in ghostly habiliments, love long ere strife and war sent its echoes that he could answer sealed letters, ac­ would have been sudden and general. trated as far as the ocean, that he ex-11 call myself a brave man, as brave as the through the land. The elements gathered cordingly I wrote a letter to a near one ini Instead of this, neither the high priest nor tended the bounds of his empire from the average male being; but the sight thrilled their forces in the warring thereof, but spirit land. I wrote as though she were one of his band, offered a protest. most remote parts of the race to the ex-1 my blood; I was speechless with amaze* subtle influences in which was in*breathed yet in the flesh, and asked in all seven But if Peter megnt business, why did he tremities of the east. " Yes,” says Senica, I ment; my feelings were indescribable. I the essence of peace, could speak in the questions, signing my name. I mailed select the blameless servant, instead of " but he murdered Callisthenes, a crime of could plainly see them slowly treading clear tones of an angel’s voice,' Peace, be the letter in an envelope and waxed it the high priest ? Had the arresting band such magnitude, that it entirely obliterates | their way out of the tunnel; then like a still.' And still the strife and warring with letter-wax in such a manner that it used as little discrimination, they would the glory of his other actions.1 flash disappear. Others who have been ceased not until the influences thereof could not be tampered with without my have taken Peter, instead of Christ. Bah Your readers will not be at a loss to | near the tunnel at midnight say they bare should be intermingled with the jarring knowledge; enclosed it in an envelope the more you sift the matter, the-more make the application. seen tbe same ghostly march. tones of discord, and, like leaven, slowly with a dollar and a couple of stamps, and ridiculous it appears. I cannot accept R ic h fie l d , Minn., Feb. 12, 1889. " After the disappearance of the un­ but surely, permeate the same. addressed it to Mr. Stevenson. In a few the statement. Only John says Peter did earthly visitors my team suddenly started " To return to the earth-life of Wisdom days 1 received a reply, and, to say that I it; Matthew, Mark and Luke say, " One Summerland. up, and unmindful of the mud they did and the band of incarnating ones sent was astonished is putting it mildly, for of them that stood by, drew his sword, not stop running until my home was earthward with him, Saidie will say that not only were the questions fully answered, etc. How does it happen that these E ditor op Goldr n G a t r : reached. those in the heavens to whom was given but in an elaborate manner each one earlier evangelists did not know who did I have watched with much interest, the When I got into the house cold beads the mission of watchers, were oft with replied to. I have since discovered that it, and that John, the latest one, did of perspiration stood on my brow; I was progress of your Summerland enterprise, them unseen. We sought to form a bat­ every statement made was very correct. know that Peter did it? Memory does trembling like a leaf; I don't know whether tery where we might attach our forces, After this I wrote, several sealed letters; not improve with years; but anecdotes and had hoped to see some move being from fear or from sudden surprise. and bring them, if possible, manifesta­ all were as satisfactorily answered. Some incidents, fictions, do iqultiply with the made worthy of the undertaking. Of There, you have my experience for tions from the spirit world. The sleep of seven months since I came to this village lapse of years. Should some of our mod course, I do not know all there is being what it is worth, but please don't mention foigetfulness closed not all faculties; hung on a visit, and for the benefit of the doubt­ ern heroes return, they would be amazed done in the direction of making it a place my name, as people would be apt to sus­ not a dark veil o'er mil senses. When ing ones, I will say since my arrival here I at the amount of cheap literature saddled pect me of being possessed of too much to live in, desirable for those who have not sleep closed their eyes, and rest enveloped have visited Mr. Stevenson, who is visiting upon a credulous public at their expense imagination. their forms, then were the unseen more friends at River Falls, a village joining But even our beloved Colville seems to by former effort or good fortune secured active, hovering near the spirits which de­ this, and had these sealed letters answered accept the statement without question enough of this world's goods to make them The Sun’s Image. tached themselves, to a greater or less without letting them go out of my posses­ On page 112, " Spiritual Therapeutics' degree, from the sleeping forms, then by a ion when in the presence of this gifted (which, by the way, is one of the grandest feel independent; neither am I posted as Mr. J. C. O'Loan, of Liverpool, writes: mystic power held o'er the spirits of those gentleman. I have attended some four books ever given to the world), he says to the natural advantages of the place, for they loved, call forth the forces of the or five of this gentleman's seances, and " Was it, after all, enthusiasm for the that may be sufficient to cause it to While experimenting with a ray of sun­ spirit, and breathe anew thoughts which were it not too much trespass upon your Master, or was it a feeling of spiteful grow to dimensions of a large city, any and light in a darkened room I had my atten­ were only of th& realm beyond the ma­ valuable space, I would be pleased to de­ revenge, which lifted Peter's hand ?” all advantages for the growth of a place, tion directed to pin hole pictures, and am terial. We could thus invest tuem with scribe them, but as it is, I will only say Brother Colville is always brilliant, will be no argument against the few sug of the opinion that startling results can be influences from our councils held in the that his seances are given under the strict­ mostiy original in his Biblical expositions, gestions I wish to make, the more helps better land. est test conditions possible to devise, one unusually sound and interesting. But he the^ better. But the old saying, " As we obtained in photographs of the sun or "Thus mortals were inspired; led into of which is to allow the sitter to bind his was not discussing this question; perhaps sow, so shall we reap," will prove true as moon in this way. In a room darkened higher planes of thought, and in their wrists together, then sit inside the cabinet, he never gave it a thought. He merely well to Summerland as anything else. In by blocking up windows with thick paper, waking hours might know they had re­ which is a curtain stretched across the cites the incident to illustrate Peter's " hot­ addition to founding and instituting a make a small hole m the paper with a ceived from silent, unseen ones, whom room, and hold his hands and feet. While headed impetuosity." school there, that shall surpass all other darning needle," so as to adratt a ray of others might call God—as that conveyed held in this manner, all the various phe­ / don't believe Peter d id it. If he did do schools and colleges in the land, and that direct sunlight. Hold a piece of white to the mind an idea of Superior Power nomena of a cabinet service, such as the it, the master permitted it, for he read the would make the place the most desirable paper in the path of the ray, twelve inches and intelligence-thoughts of a Divine appearance of forms, faces, feet and hands, thoughts and motives of men. How easily for persons to live who are seeking to from the hole; you will have an image of nature, which taking in the mind the form the ringing of bells, playing upon the guitar, he read Simon’s criticisms of his conduct, educate their children, I would suggest the sun one-eighth inch in diameter; at of command, were to be obeyed. Thus, writing of messages and so forth, are ac­ while eating dinner with him, when " Mary that some well digested scheme of indus­ four feet, an image of one-half inch, and in time, our children became rulers; complished. I have also visited Madame came in and washed his feet with her tears." tries be inaugurated, that would prove the at the distance of eight feet from tbe hole superior messengers to the inhabitants of Burstowe, of St. Paul, and the evidence How correctly he read the mind of Judas, way in securing a home to every poor man a one-inch image, and so on. Tbe size valleys, in whose hearts superstition claimed given through her organism of a life after and pretold the betrayal. or woman, who should seek to locate in of opening used as lens does not alter the a large place, making its new demands death, is overwhelming. Then knowing what Peter was going to the place; especially, if they are honest size of image at any given distance, but which were heard and obeyed according Dr. Duckworth could give some inter­ do. he permitted him to do it, for the pur­ and industrious. Many men there are only its sharpness and brightness. Say to the unfoldment, spiritually and intel­ esting experiences with Mr. Stevenson, pose of working a wonder, or else for the who from want of thought, or capacity, the (opening is one-sixteenth of an inch, lectually, of the people. It is law of Di­ and, I for one, would be more than pleased opportunity it would afford to "rebuke or from adverse fortune are so tied down and gives a sharp picture at four feet, by vine Love that the highly unfolded mass to read them, and I am not alone in that Peter." Either hypothesis is absurd, and tojpoverty, that, they of themselves cannot I enlarging the opening to one-eighth the should take precedence in the minds of respect. Again extending my earnest as unlike Christ as ostentation is unlike lift hand over foot to help themselves out | size of the image at four feet would be others and become for the time a leader thanks to the G olden G ate for lifting an humanity. of this dilemma; who, if they could have still the same, but unsharp, so that the and guide, himself subject to the laws almost unbearable load of misery, and But in the book I have cited, Brother helping hand extended to them would screen or plate must be removed to twice which exist over and above all. Thus dark materialistic doubt from my heart. Colville allows that even among scholars, take courage, and ever after make the best distance to obtain equal sharpness. In a alone can wrong be checked in its onward I am, yours in the faith, there is a difference of 100 years, as to of citizens. room 100 feet long a twelve-inch picture march; thus alone can the world receive O . A. S. P attem, the time Christ was bom. I am glad he Several years ago, I was conducting a of the sun could be had, and of the moon :he influx of the Divine which will be the 199 Second street, Milwaukee. does not use tbe fact to disprove the Christ. manufacturing interest in a neighboring one very much laiger. A series of pipes only Redeeming Power. From the higher He very wisely says, " It makes no differ­ town, and had in my employ, quite a num­ 00 yards long for camera would give a to the lower a chain is formed, each link The greatest of fools is he who imposes ence as to where, or when, Jesus was born," ber of poor men that spent their week's three-foot photograph of the sun. In fact, is held in its rightful place. on himself, and in his greatest concern and the reasoning on the point is learned, wages as fast as they earned it, and thought there is no limit to size of image but the " When Saidie asserts her right as Wis­ thinks certainly he knows that which he logical and conclusive. Bless him! they could do no better. I took an inter­ length of camera. Perhaps some one dom Mother of^the planet, she takes that has least studied, and of which he is most In " 1*he World's Sixteen Crucified est in many of them and planned in this who has more time and space at rbeir dis­ assigned her by the mandate of Deity; a profoundly "ignorant.— Shaftesbury. Saviors," by Kersey Graves, (page 63) way for them: I furnished them a lot on 1 posal than I may take up the subject.^ March 2, i 8 "9 *J GOLDEN GATH PROFESSIONAL CARDS. PROFESSIONAL CARDS. Woman's W ork for Humanity. T o fly o’er land and sea. Way to True Spiritual Progression. Establishing aev centre* Continued from F irst Flags. O f blest activity. difficult but necessary rudiments ^JR S. T. M. DIXON. R. THOMAS l— HILL, They pause not in their passage, A feJ D to master before ve can successfully CLAIRVOYANT.TEST. *■ » BUSINESS MEDIUM. But wheresoe’er they’re bent. D E N I 1ST, designs, not of impulses projected simply They carry faithful tidings, ! ascend the scale of True Spiritual Pro­ P h s n is i D o i m m • Fly just as they ate sent. gression; ins Odd fills. i‘ S. W, ooraar Ss\ from those who having cast off the body Simas* daily from to a: is. m 5 r . is. M11M iinMaM* PnsdHS. And when the seven orders To judge not. tie still interested in human affairs through United in the one To bear and forbear. O A o s H our.— 9 a . m . to *:v> ConkultAtion ltoat— continued proximity to earth in thought I Are formed and well established, Sam f i . hciko: latsi-*f Jantssf and affection; but of designs originating in Directing toward the sun To return good for evil. To control our tempers. those universal spheres of spiritual existence I Their royal eye*, straight upward VIRS W. WEIR. ]y£RS. HARRIS They wing their joyous flight. To look upward, never downward. where parties, sects and classes are all for- Will give instruciic ns in tbs gotten in the embrace of a common fra ter- I And watch with sweet protection To court smiles instead of frowns. TELEGRAPHIC MEDIUM, O'er their charge* hid from sight. Controlled by tbs late Mrs. Breed, ‘R 1NCIPLES OP THKOS^PHY. AND THE CUKE nil love. There are those here who have I To conquer our little weaknesses. OF DISEA'E THROUGH THE POWER OF SPIRITUAL THOUGHT. known what it is to realize the radiant I As on the wings of eagles. To cultivate patience, the key to suc­ WT mb WosMirvL lUrnsa Uuxvs.'M On wings of holy love. tOT Abssat Treatments a Specialty, "fci presence of a beautiful spirit from the cess. 1 5 6 3 SEVENTH STREET, WEST OAKLAND. In search of heavenly wisdom. To count every human being a brother. Addicts, Mas, S a r a h A . It a h * it, planet Jupiter which state signifies the Lift ye your souls above. Center Station. (Sittings Daily.) dec.10 - Berkeley. Cal. highest, at present communicating di-1 And consecrate this temple To endeavor to grow belter every day. tectly with the earth; it was for this reason And all the work ye do To be charitable i n thought, w o r d a n d I v p . d a m e r o n V* ISS MARTHA A. TEW, To God and to humanity. deed. '■ '* the Greeks and Romans while acknowl­ ATTORNEY AT LAW, SYMBOLIC SEER 1 &S AND HEALER, edging an Infinite Spirit, superior to all Then whoso passe th through To never give offence, but rather soften This room, shall gain a blessing wrath. 3 3 4 Turk Street, dimities, placed Zeus, Jupiter or Jove at And you the sweet reward 2 3 0 M o n t g o m e r y S t r u t , • Sa n F r a n cisc o , C a l To study our own character, not others. the head of their catalogue of deities, who Which ever comes from sounding San F rancisco...... Cal ifarms. presided over the destinies of men and On earth, the anthem-chord To try to improve and ennoble the same. Room a t. Take Elevator, nations. 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Healing as opposed to Mesmerism and Medicine. - WRITER AND TEST MEDIUM, Circles—Friday at 2 p. m., and on Tuesday and Saturday Tuesday, March 25th.— How to alter Circum­ at 8 p. m. The sacred number seven M e d iu m 915^ Mission Street,...... San Francisco, Cal. Appears before our gaze, stances and secure Success in every lawful .Enter­ Sittings Daily, xo to 4 (Wednesday and Sunday excepted. prise. —FOB- The type of all perfection Developing Circles, Tuesday and Friday evenings. 1 0 1 Grove Street, corner Polk. San Francisco, Far as its brilliant rays Friday, March 29th.— Explicit Directions for opp. rear Mechanics* Pavilion, INDEPENDENT Office Hours—9 to 12, 2 to 5. apax-xm Shine down from temples glorious, Treatment and Self-protection and the value of Formulas Elucidated. Temples not made with hands; SLATE ylR G IE C. MOON, We hear an angel-chorus Questions are freely invited after every lecture. Rehearsing God's commands. Terms for the eburse of twelve lectures, $2.50; And MECHANICAL Ponchatoula...... Lonisana. M RS. M. E. AYERS, And as the seven planets single admission, 25 cents. Exercises commence WRITING. PSYCHO-MAGNETIC PHYSICIAN. In peace and order move, precisely at 10 A. M., and 7:45 p. m. Punctual PSYCHOMETRESS AND MEDIUM, attendance is earnestly solicited. M r. E vans is now Obedient to the mandate a absent in Australia. Six Business Questionsanswered, or Delineation of Char­ Residence,...... 5 1 2 Eighth Street, , Of Heaven's Eternal Love, acter given, telling business best adapted to, All letters for him Oakland, : : : t : : : Cal. The Earth within the seven M a t t e r P a s s in g T h r o u g h M a t t e r .- can be addressed in For Si and two 2 cent stamps. Takes up the sweet refrain, care of this office. Send date of birth. Minerals psychometrized for $2.50. Jy Psychic Notes of December 17th we novxo*3in* angi3 Peace on the earth, to men good will, ind that the editor (Mr. Geo. Smith, of The Prince of Peace shall reign. ^ R S . C. J. MEYER, ] Brisbane) has obtained through the J)R . A. W. DUNLAP, DY ADVICE OF HER GUIDES, CLAIRVOYANT, TRANCE, BUSINESS AND DE­ mediumship of Mr. Fred Evans the The seven golden candlesticks VELOPING MEDIUM, CLAIRVOYANT AND MAGNETIC HEALER, MRS. JENNIE CROSSE, In ancient vision seen, phenomena of knot tying on an endless Grand Test and Developing Circles—Monday and Friday evenings, at 8 o'clock, and Thursday afternoon at 2, at The Great Boston Medium, Are seven cousecrated souls cord, first obtained by the late Professor 822 M ission Street, 2514^ Sutter street, between Broderick and Baker. Ad- Has removed to W. Garland, Maine, where she will con­ Bedecked in wisdom's sheen; Zoellner, during his experimeuts with mkHon, 25 cents. Names of spirit friends given. Sittings, I Diagnoses disease without questions; all kinds of disease The light of truth illumines tinue to give life reading for $1, and two stamps. lenry Slade. In this instance the two y* ' treated; root and herb medicine used: eyes, cancer, tumors Six questions answered for 50 cents and Their path where’er they go, MRS. JULINA JACKSON, Magnetic H ealer, etc., successfully treated; has had twenty years' practice as one stamp. Diagnoses diseases without questioning. And standing in their places ends of the cord were securely sealed to a Healer in this city. References at office. jolx4-3m* £9 * Disease a specialty. A mellow light they throw, a blank card; the cord and string were 2514)4 Sutter Street, • _ - - - San Francisco, juni6-tf .For, like the wiser virgins, then placed between two slates, and an ]y[R. AND MRS. H. PETTIBONE, •^|RS. SARAH J. PENOYER, Their candles burning bright, india-rubber band put round them, and Shed all around their station ^£RS. F. A. LOGAN, TRANCE, BUSINESS, PHYSICAL AND INDE­ PSYCHOMETRIST, after being held by Mr. Smith a few min­ PENDENT SLATE-WRITING MEDIUMS. A flood of heavenly light. LECTURER AND HEALER, Address Six Johnson Street, - - East Saginaw utes were placed upon the floor two or Will send, on receipt of full name and $x.oo, to any ad­ Especial attention given to the development of all phases Michigan. The lamps of fire are ever three feet from, the table. Presently the dress. an Acrostic, Magnetized _ Papers, and cloth- of medinmship. Delineates Character by Lock of Hair and Writing. Burning before the throne, bound book of “ Prophetic visions and No. 1 1 5 Jones Street...... San Francisco. Readings, • One Dollar. signal was given that the experiment was Spirit Communications." Send for Magnetized Slates, with instructions for de- I Also translates ancient character writing. Terms for eachf The oil which ever feeds them inished, and on picking the slates up and Address, Mrs. F A. L ogan, ! Is yours, your very own; novi7-tf One Dollar. opening them four knots were found in Care of " Carrier Dove '* office, 841 Market street, S. F. I £ Dt* Your love, your truth, your patience, Receives palients between xo a. m. and 5 p, m. Rooms I the cord which were not previously there, 23 and 24, 8zx Market street. Circles with Mrs. C Pruden I "MRS. SALINA PULSIFER, jQlAGNOSIS FREE I Your faith in all that’s good, as test medium, Monday, Wednesday and Friday even- I SsL Your charity ne'er failing. the seal being intact. A well-executed inga, 25 cents. | MINERAL PSYCHOMETRIST, Send Two a-cent Stamps, Lock of Hair, Name in full, Age On earth misunderstood illustration of the cord, card, seal and and Sex, and Sometimes by angry scoffers, Webster Street, 1 : East San Jose. slate, appears on the front page of P s y c h ic £ ) R . DYER, I W ILL GIVE YOU A C l A1RV0 YANT DIAGNOSIS In heaven your lights appear, Notes.-Harbinger o f light . . FREE. And like a blessed light-house ELECTRO-MAGNETIC HEALER, Address, The sailor's heart to cheer. Small specimens of rock may be [sent by letter Prompt J. C. BATDORF, M. D.. Your Order ever standeth Some discouragement, even faitness of Treats Acute and Chronic Diseases. examinations made. Terms, $2.50. augx3 Principal Magnetic Institute, Grand Rapids, Michigan. Upon the earth's sea beach, leart at the new real future which replaces Extending light o'er waters the imaginary, is not unusual, and we do Office at 5 6 8 Sixth Street,...... Oakland, | A, C. JOHNSON, M. D., CEALED LETTERS. Life’s voyagers to reach. not expect people to be deeply moved by Get off at Broadway Station. ELEANOR MARTIN what is not unusual. That element of No. 8 0 4 HAIGHT STREET, We see a gracious symbol Now makes a specialty of Business—$5. tragedy which lies in the very fact of fre­ Dr. Dybr will give lessons to patients, and others, on the Fall spiritul message—$a Most typical of power practical use of his new machine. San Francisco...... California. Of living aspiration. quency has not yet wrought itself into the 7 3 L anb Avrnub, Columbus, Ohio. From out the light-house tower coarse emotion of mankind; and perhaps Diagnoses disease, and no questions asked. Test treat­ ment free of charge. ocs7-'88 decx-'88-am* myxs-tf We see a brood of eaglets our frames could hardly bear much of it. Preparing now to fly, If we had a keen vision and feeling of all J^R S. C. M. STEERS, E. SINCLAIRE The parent birds are watching them MM M ISS GEORGIA HALL, ordinary hum an life, it would be like hear­ From far off toward the aky, MEDIUM, ing the grass grow and the squirrel's heart And aa the little fledgllpga (Formerly Miss Clara Mayo), TEACHER OF MARSH'S SYSTEM OF SHORT­ MME. MELVILLE, Prepare to take their flight. beat, and we should die of that roar which Has returned to the_City, and is located at 538 Guerrero HAND. The pair of pure white eagles lies on the other side of silence. As it is, street, corner of Eighteenth. Would be pleasedilef" to see ner many friends. MAGNETIC AND ELECTRIC TREATMENT. Residence—3333 Bosh Street, comer of Pierce, Who watch them from the height the quickest of us walk about well wadded Look down with eyes all radiant Sitting! daily. Valencia street car. with stupidity .— George Eliot, feagrxm* 2 3 4 O'Farrell Street. novi7*tf Betokening power and love, San Fbancisco. • And tho' as brave as Ilona ^LLEN GRIFFITHS, jyjRS. M. MILLER, Aa gentle as the dove. O , if m en were as diligent in uprooting M RS. L. J. BENNETT, vices and planting virtues as they are in DENTIST, MEDIUM, The seven Uttte eaglets (MEDIUM,) THE CRYSTAL SEERESS, starting questions, there would not be so Meetings—Tuesday, Thursday and Saturday evenings, P anorama Building,...... 13 Mason St r r it , Use of the Hindoo Magic Crystal. Prepared to fly on high many evils and scandals in the world as ana Fridays, at a r. m. Sittings daily, $x.oo. Are just about to open Eotveen Market and Eddy Streets, Sittings daily, from 9 a. m. to 6 r. m. Sittings, Sx.oo. New pathway* to tae sky, there are, nor so much laxness amongst X14 Turk Street, between Taylor and Jones. religious persons.— Thomas a Kemfis . No. 1 2 2 0 Market Street, San Francisco, For they an bent on missions San Francisco. Admission to Public Circles,...... 1 5 cents. jans-tf 0

(i O L U E N O A T 1 M a rc h 1880. M u r

A MIANINOLISa WORD. "f '* • M"'V »• thoroughly spirited end GOLDEN GATE. IXItTINCI NOT ALWAYS 1 4 VINO. •I and the sa c-n— *"•1*? | by Mi. K. II W hiting tael, and the motet tuae Is ■ isllsnt though U ■ BOI )WI PMM *C \Yb d what l* He t That* Is no such slightly dublr *la that la the ted avotleolh* who did Xu- t—;persons w Itvmntsd i | , iw nt U» UUY iii " 1 hear nothing:" " 1 do nolle* A il ends happily, end Indsed it Ijl. «■ An m n i s u (III •* i • shall Mm H much If MM lM •Mortal luimih. 1' that ration aud eti |M _:hlngi" "11 I am 1good for nothing:" and wa ata antly, though ell Is not AW IAm Mmrirt St. HMKA Cm. Il|||((lla| l tut mmy if ns haw ceu, received a brilliant o may, huu,"» wiling o« u tell mi' tribute. The heating these expressions all tha time, hollow silt'd - I Am. TW m iU is y« lea. with a band Lome l o n i closed with The Star I qwagWd Han net,' •uundt of untruth. We can not escape hasting. lag* | u 4 IhoAC that i surely 1 editorial motes. expb AUi ■ Ttl I. C. m iu . Vi sung by Mine. Ilndn>|\ \V . J. ColvUls and ' The thickoat wells may surround u», end though " the. AO. T iu u m E- O. Ml cwnpctoQt lu go t i d '. o», M U Is they Th e next cooceit w ill be «iven _ Saturday, u«r Ups ata silent, the beating of out heart Is loud IEKLK. am I. OWEN. Tti thinkt now until each m. n aad woman Jo I_lli 30th, when an unusually Em |H4|i mime In trod US* —We had a pleasant call this wash from r Elevens, e prominent business man of rittel own reasoning In wllgiai I matter*, they are not ing K-veiAl attractive novel lie* • II be presented. in the silliness. II era deaf, there Is aver M sun Manana Pe«, and his wife, who are on • lour of V. f c i 7 aal Anfasa living in a list m m , but limply existing tike the heard an unoeesleg roar and rumbling, a confus­ R. S. General Ansa THUS TO HIMSELF. pleasure In our State. M end Mrs, Hlevsni w (nil1 LABI*. • Spavial he Las AaeeU do»l of eaith, that mutt b moved aad acted upon ion of all sounds, that this delicate and sheltered earnest Mpltltueliati, and have been seate* u N. Itn hn mechanism of hearing falls to separate Into dlt- goo b An IK becomes productive. Then, the next Jean Krone Millet was utuch criticised in hi* wotkets In the upbuilding of the cause in phi art, the fashionableibte gentlemen of Parisian ait Unci sounds and speech. Who sees nothing? burg. do: M M annum, payable in sdeaaesi thing to he thought of is, what shall the product Not even the blind, shadows end dim lights ere > Club* of *—“ — ail* 1 1----1--- te aJJr circle* deeming him ti , rwstle In taste and selec* —Attention Is celled to the statement of ih, the cuuy as tha tenUer. Semi anaasy by | he ? That depends upon the acting force. Mor­ flitting before them, even those to whom the shMS t dsnsss tv eipreu. lion of subjects. Thl U a mistake that educated beliefs of the Shaken, In the ettkle eeiUlsl fo tals differ from clods in that they (the clods) can act pltltual eyes, If, which Paul speaks have not yvl Rif art often make*, of perverting natural taste and "Who was Ann Lee ?" This artiste was for themselves, and decide what the product shall wen opened. Who touches nothing? Though •C m J i • * G o m a n G a t s , ability to producing that which shall oonlorns to ten In answer to questions fmm a ceitesnosdss: > iM f be.. This being our power. It was designed that n were suspended In sir, we louoh a solid body 1)1 San fra. hothouse culture rather than represent the vigor that has. (tower to eiush us, not alone by its by the venerable heed ol the Shaker fraternity, V we should use it, and be independent and /rev. and Ufa of oat-door air and sunshine, and those sthful moods of hurrloens and oyelone, but by W, Evans, who wishes Its publication In tlM SATURDAY, MARCH e, 18S9. We do not Uve la the body, but the spirit that scenes In actual Ilfs that inspire all true natures, Its own still weight. No culture, form, or sub- Column Gate. In this our readers will find g shapes, animates and controls It. We do not whether poet, writer or painter. When Millet's tanoe, stands alona or Isolated, and yet every author list Ivo end eonciae compendium uf lbs U< JOB PRINTING. foes had said their worst about his " llonune a la llefa of the members of a society based os tbs Uve until we begin to think. m Is strongly Individualised. And who Is the fundamental principles ol purity and unsslftib c., Houo," exhibited In the Salon of i!6j, be wrote nothing? There Is no such thing as Idleness, Church creeds have kept the human race mainly otwratlon. Having added a small, but very select a letter, afterwards called his " Confession of because there Is nothing without effect, this may in the condition of clods, Inert and barren. The —Human Greeley unco said: " Thera Is noth, jobbing department to our office, we are Faith," in which he teldi "The gosalp about be good or bed, as wa may choose. If the hands boasted true church—the Catholic church—has " my ' Homme a la Houe.1 seams to me all vary era unemployed, tha bond I* all the more active, " Ing cinder than to edit a blackguard Mwipspn now prepared to execute all manner of " and nothing mors dlffoull than (0 gel up s even considered individual thinking as heretical, "strange. * • * Is It impossible to admit though nothing but dishonest scheming end " newspaper (mo from foulness and blackguard* small printing— bill heads, letter beads, and is mainly responsible for the spiritual Ignor* "that one can have soma sort o! an Idea In see- planning may be the outcome) It may be, sickness " ing a man davotad to aarnlng his brand liy tha " Ism. Fish woman and bar-room loafm sn circulars, visiting and business cards, pro­ ance of to-day. When it held sway In Mexico, end suffering enfeebles the mind, while muoh " sweat of his brow? * • * I tee ns wall «» comfort to one's self end good to others come " skilled In tha art of bandying epithets and I*, grams, etc.,— in a very superior manner. "spattsrlng anob other will: dirty words, it r«. ninety-three per cent of the people could not read " they do tho llttla flowers of which Christ sale from the busy lingers. Give us a trial. or write. In Italy seventeen millions out of her " that Solomon In all his glory was not arrayed Who lias not seen these busy Invalid workers? " quirts no brains to do this; but It doss rsqslrs "Ilka one of these. • * ' But I see an well "both lianrt and brains to print a nswtpspn twenty-two millions of people could neither read And where Is the human being who Is good for " (hat a decant man or woman can read without OUR PUBLIC SCHOOLS. nor write. In Spain, In i860, slaty-nine melee " In the plains, tha steaming horses at work, and nothing. Ha or she does not, and navar did, and '* a blush," " In a rocky place, a man all worn out, whoso never will exist, We hang peoplo bceausa the in one hundred, and ninety-one females in each —Tho Union Spiritual Moating, III Lsiklit The encyclical letter of the Pope was read In " hand has bean heard since morning, and who world has not yot found a use for orlmlnals, and all the Catholic'Churches of New York on tho one hundred could neither read nor write. Thus, "tries to straighten himself up a momonl and 1 Is not wise enough to understand how they are stroot, on Wednesday availing, was largsly it, 17th init. The letter would .have been quite free baa Christ's mission to the Inhabitants of the "braathe. Tho drama Is surroundod by beauty. made. Idiots and all dependent creatures serve la 11 (Iod, Mrs. 1C, B, CrossetlO'Is still doing good work will) bar wondorful gift of speech under earth he once trod, been Interpreted and perverted " ‘It U none of my invention. This * cry of tho their mission by appealing to tho best qualltlos of front objections to American citizens, had Hia control, Questions asked by the audlmcc are " ground ' has been hoard long ago. My critics mind and hoart in,those who protect and care for Holiness forbore all remarks upon the public to their shame end sorrow Instead of good will answered In the most Intelligent way by her " are men of taste and education, but I can not them. Still, the question remalnsi Where is and enlightment. But, In each age of the guides. Mrs. Croosetle Is engaged for every school system. He unfortunately says: " put myscll In their shoes; and so I have never Nothing? All is something. There Is no void Wednesday evening by tha society, Mrs, Maytu " As for public schools, there is no eccleslaati* world's religious darkness, have been some super* " seen any thing but fields since I was born. I try or vacuum in all space. All Is life, motion, gave n number ol tests from the platform, Os *' cal authority left In them, and In the yean ior minds that atood bold and dear above the " to say as best I can, what I say and felt when I aclivily and work. This round earth may havo " was at work." next Wednesday availing, Mrs, Nick less of Nil " when it is the moat fitting for tender minds to gloom. Those men who bufibred martyrdom formed out of ohaoi, hut that is something, and Since the death of this child of nature and hu­ York, will give tests from the platform, Mooting knew what it was to live, and they knew as well, something never comes from nothing, " be trained in Christian virtues, the precepts of manity, his " Angelas " sold for eight thmssnd opens at 8 r. m. Good muslo and singing by Mrs, Eugenia Clark, " religion are for the most part unheard." The that it was " not all of death to die." The world Is pounds. Blessed are those who hear, listen, and LECTURE AT METROPOLITAN TEMPLE. schools of Italy and other Catholic countries used just beginning to live, for It is no longer afraid to Interpret the voice of nature; and of these, how —W. J. Colville's lectures In the HynsgogM, On Sunday last, Fob, 24th, despite tho heavy 13th street, Oakland, ovary Sunday at 31'. Mi, to to be wholly under ecclesiastical sway; now, reason. The Pope's temporal power is ovor* many come up from the dull brown earth? It is pleasant to all to listen when sha U covered with rain, thero was a very good attendance at Met­ vary largo and appreciative audiences. Ntn they are nearly as free from it as our common thrown; and into those once benighted lands are verdure and bloom. But the brown and clodded ropolitan Templo at 10145 6. M., when W. J. Sunday, March 3rd, the subject of discourse will schools always have been, and is a moat hopeful pouring floods of spiritual light almost surpassing lie "The Sermon on the Mount In the Light of fields speak only to thoso whoso souls aro In dose Colville gave a most Interesting discourse and sign for the future of those countries. One man belief. When we have learned to live in this communion with tho Infinlto and dwoll In the mys* Present Problems." Clnsa In Spiritual Science poo in appropriate to Washington's Birthday. or one generation, has no right to make the re* world, we need have no npprehoniion as to our tery of His works. meets overy Monday und Thursday at ig) M, Sponklng froip tho standpoint o( universal broth- ligion of another generation. The world is com* living in others. We have been like a com* Tho tenons are repeated at 7 *3® **• M,» I® Tack­ A POSSIBLE RIOT. orhood the lecturor said, all wars and wairlors ett Hall, Park street, Alameda, where then ill ing to see some things in their true light, one of pass on the move; now, we have found a dwoiling were but landmarks on the road to universal!, great and growing Interest, In San Jose, Kulh- which is that religion is a thing of conscience place, are putting our houses In order to receive It is just barely poulblo that that much-por- peace. Washington as a soldier, was truly great erford Ilqll Is crowded every Wednesday at jijo scouted people, the Jews, may in tho distant aud reason, and that to bias and warp young our friends, those better angels of our natures because of bis goodness as a man, and his good­ i*. m., when W. J. Colville lectures on I licoiopby, * minds is taking unfair advantage of those who who show us the difference between living and future find surcease from tbolr sorrows through ness consisted not in sentimental piety, but In Next Wednesday, March 6th, therewill U 1 tho destruction of our most sacred tradition—the popular lecture at 2130 i*. M., on "TheSplntssl are soon to occupy our places in this life, with all mere existence. sterling moral excellence. Dignity, force and crucifixion of Christ. j Senna of the Bible," its burdens to bear, its vital questions to answer, 1 gentleness wero all combined in hit character In A GOOD MONARCH. A Jewish Rabbi, of Omaha, lately startled hit remarkable degree, his very pride of manhood —Mrs. Dr. Singer's lessons In mental theta- its laws and institutions to protect, and improve audience by stating it out as his opinion, that It and simple love of truth, made him properly poutlca are highly appreciated by the attendant* Great and good men do not always have worthy if need be; the betterment of coming generations was Simon Peter, not Jesus, who was crucified on humble, and while he knew woll how to command, of her classes. Instead of Ignoring the body sn to insure, and a thousand responsibilities to bear, sons, and the Emperor of Austria is to be con* Calvary. Now, considering what their alleged he had learned wisely how to obey. George, " belief of mortal mind," she Instructs ,hcr pupils all of which require perfect figeedom of thought, gratulated that the history of his reign was not treatment of the Son of God has, and is still cost­ without Mary and Martha Washington, would In in physiology; teaches them to understand and ing them, one would suppose this shifting of the conserve the physical forces, and loads by scien­ and the fullest power to reason, which only those permitted to be continued by Prince Rudolph, very incomplete; It is as the hero stands bet weep story would have met with acclamation)* of as­ tific step* to a clear perception of the rslMiont minds of normal growth have the capacity to do. every way unsuited to become his father’s sue* his noble mother and wife that we learn to appre­ sent and joy. But It was not the case. Without existing between body and spirit, thereby leading When Catholic countries break the bonds of cossor. Francis* Joseph has ever had the love of ciate him at somolhing liko his true value. As giving the Rabbi timo to state his reasons for by logical procosscs to a knowledge of the vast ancient rule, there need be no fear, nor hope, his subjects, and the esteem and respect of the! thero is a common saying that whenever there Is advancing so strange a theory, his people fell to capabilities of the mind to outgrow and over* that the old-time supremacy could be established civilized world. mischief some woman is concerned, to is It far pelting him with sacred books end church furnit­ throw physical ailments. Mrs. Singer is under on.a soil that has been reddened by the blood of The recent celebration of the fortieth anniver­ truer that whenever true greatness is displayed ure until he was forced to find safety in an un* engagement to give lessons In Sacramento after heroes who fought for and won religious freedom. sary of his reign, shows how well this Is deserved. there is,some woman concerned. Woman's in­ dignified exit from the back door. the close of her present scries of classes here, but The United States is generous to Catholics, but In complience with the Emperor’s wishes, the fluence will always be subtle and more interior in If this theory could be proven, the result would will return within a few weeks to give lessons to it would not part with its public schools. national rejoicings in all parts of the Empire, its workings than man's, but no man is really also be to give the "man of sorrows," a rest ns beginners and to an advanced class. Before list­ have been accompanied by the collection of fundi great without owing much to some good woman's THE ALPHABET. well as the Jews. Many persons will not accept ing the city we understand she will lecture on for philanthropic purposes, to' be known ns the Influence'. the idea that he died to save mankind, many "Robert Elsmere." Mrs. Singer receive* In- Some persons become 10 absorbed in -the hon* 11 Francis Joseph Jnbilec Endowments." Besides Speaking on the question of suffrage the idea more will not admit that be over existed, then quirers and friends In Albion Hall, Akstsr o n and acquirements of years that they seem to his kindness and charity, his mind is so great as was expressed that the enfranchisement of the Building, Wednesdays, from 10 A. M. to 12 M. others are not satisfied with the legend of his forget that they once did not know their alpha* to realize the hollowness of a crown, and alio of masses did not necessarily mean more freedom divine origin. Between theso and'other malcon­ — Mrs. Helen Moore, proprietor of the Mela- bet. In other words, they lose their simplicity, the life it exalts, unless both be made significant for the people, it might mean more power In the tents, the character and nerve of Jesus is kopt be­ and sometimes look upon those less wise than of those qualities that gold symbolizes— purity hands of corporations; an educational standard physical Bookstore, at 1504 Market street, tu fore the world as "a bone of contention,"over the recipient of a very agreeable surprise 00 the themselves as born 'dullards, who could not, if and indestructibility. Every noble head should, irrespective of color or sox is the reasonable one which arrogance, ignorance, assumption, dogma* anniversary of her birth-day. Reluming to Mr they would, profit by the opportunities that sent and does wear a crown, but it is very seldom the and it will ere long be acknowledged. Even Items and sacrilege aro about equally displayed. ■ them up the ladder of succesi and fame. emblem of a kingdom or empire, for very few greater changes than those of the last century rooms in the evening she found them in possts- Tho simple goodness of Jesus has never boon suHi • Such persons cannot he very helpful to others, rulers are deserving of their thrones and crowns. await us in tho next, and while the Nineteenth •Ion of a party of friends gathered to prcwni cient to earn him the rest of the saints. He la for they have no sincere encouragement to offer,! Francis Joseph is as simple in. hit daily life as Century loves to dwell on the victories of the this indefatigable and unselfish worker wllh birth­ but little more reverenced than the Jews them­ their egotism blinding them to all but their pres* the peasantry of his realm, and here again he Eighteenth over tyranny and foreign rule, the day gifts and greetings. Conspicuous among the selves. Although the world will not own him as ent and prospective importance. It is well fol shows both his sense and wisdom. When a man Twentieth will love to expatiate on what the gifts was a neatly framed crayon portrait of Mi its Savior, we doubt not that it would heartily each one who finds himself "getting on in the] knows and practices'those habits that conduce to closing yoars of tho Nineteenth have accomplished favorite author, Emerson. It was with reluc­ join against the idea of his not having been ter­ world,!’ to frequently review the pait, and as he health and happiness, regardless of his position by way of victory over monopoly. We are on tance that, at a late hour, the friends departed ribly crucified, instead of Simon Peter. But, the looks back he should observe those along the relative to others, and especially those require* tho verge of a tremondous but bloodless social after passing a most enjoyable evening, Among idea is afloat, and thero is no telling in what way, and seek to give assistance where it will be ments generally made of royalty, he is a long revolution which will bo brought about without other good works in which this philanthropic mind it may find lodgement and force. received and profited by. Let it not be given as distance ahead of the average potentate, to say tho use of arms through a natural expansion of in­ lady is engaged is that of carrying comfort sad one gives alms to a beggar, to get rid of him and encouragement to those " who are sick and In nothing of more insignificant humanity. He THE REASON. telligence, and in securing this victory we may feel relieved;, but let it be to one as the other, a goes to bed with his toiling subjects, and arises rest assured Washington and his compeers aro prison." Friends desiring to assist In this hod* kindly deed of humanity, which nothing but mere at four with them in the morning, working hard " The women would vote the saloon curse out interested. able woik can do so by the contribution of accident kept the giver himself from being in enough every day to make sleep a luxury and a of existence. This alone is sufficient to set aside On Sunday next, March at Metropolitan pamphlets, Illustrated papers, magazines or other need of. all objections to female suffrage."— Exchange, literary matter, end can rest assured that any certainty. Temple at 10:45 6. M,i Ml Colville will lecture That we have use for the alphabet every day, such donations, sent to the above address, will Francis Joseph's rule has been one of love and And it is the very reason why we have no wo* onLookin g Backward from the Standpoint of be judiciously distributed. St is supposed one does not forget it: But one impartiality to his people, of whom he has al­ man suffrage. It is the whisky power alono that tho Year 2000." This lecture will be in some does, just as one wishes to forget all that is less ways made himself one in sympathy and interest. keeps the ballot out of woman's hand. Whisky sense a review of one of the most remarkable Washington Hall.—On Sunday evening . perfect and wise and beautiful than the present. The Austrians are justified in claiming the most has come to be synonymous with money, and it books now before the public. last, Prof, W, II. Holmes, of this city, opioid Being born of rich parents, is not to be born rich; popular Emperor in Europe. has come to pass in our country that money con­ the meeting, his subject being " Vcstcrdcy, To­ experience that has schooled one in adversity, trols the votes of the people to 10 large an ex­ —The first installment of W, J. Colville's day and To-morrow." The address was my in­ and which one has boldly met, that has tried one A Pleasing Entertainment.—On Saturday tent that any measure obnoxious to a monied thrilling story, " Oneslmus Toole," will appear teresting, and we regret that want of space con- in temptation’s fire, through which one has come evening, February 23d, In spite of the rain nearly clique, can be defeated and put off indefinitely. in our next issue. The opening chapter intro­ pels us to postpone giving even a synopsis, which out fit for another ordeal; experience that tests 200 people attended the Monthly concert, at the It is a sorry thing to admit, that whisky works duces us to the principal characters and also re­ was kindly furnished by Alfred Cridgc. Mn. J. lates some wonderful experience in mental tel­ one’s loyalty to truth, regardless of popular sentl* College, for the benefit of the general expense’s greater than law, order and public morality; but R, Nickless, a fine medium and speaker, closed ment, these and other trials make* riches that no fund which was enriched to the amount of $18.75 10 it does while our Government withholds the egraphy by a learned physician on board a trans­ the meet lug, giving good tests of spirit return to atlantic steamer. The curtain rises in New York one can steal nor time confiscate. Position and by the net profits. The programme was a rich franchise from the mothers of the Kepublle. many. The evening meetings In this hall sn learning are not always convertable terms. We and varied one, and in consequence of the numer* How political sentiment Is ever going to be in the drawing room of an old but handsome under the management of Judge and Mrs. Swill, house on a great avenuo but near the centre of frequently find both out of place. Some leaders ous encores rather lengthy, though all was over strong and pure enough, under the thrall of and are In no way connected with the afternoon business. Onesimus Toole appears on the (lage would profit far more under another's direction, by 10:30. Prof. Eckmtn, W. J. Colville, R. H. liquor and gold, to undo this wrong, both to meetings held under the auspices of the Progres­ for there is benefit to be 'derived from being Whiting, Miss Lily Stayner, Mmo. Maria Bishop, women and country, Is as abstruse a problem ad in the first act as a Baptist minister from Ver­ sive Spiritualists. guided by one who knows better than we; but Miss Lucille Currie, Miss Ruby Carman, Dr. T. was ever presented to a common people for aolu mont, on a visit to Dr, Maxwell, the hero of we should only submit for a season of enlighten* > L. Hill, Miu M. H. Hill, Lucky George, Mrs. tion. many spiritual and psychic adventures. As the Metaphysical College, 106 McAiumt ment. When we have been mistaken In our Wells, Miss Bertha Wadham and Mrs. Flagg, all Women are treated more basely than any class story proceeds, Mr. Toolo studies into all the Street,—On Sunday last at 7130 r. m., W.J, course, it is time to review our alphabet— the contributed excellent numbers and deserve un* under our Government. When it eomci to great questions ol the day, and outgrows his old Colville's able lecture on " Prophecy " was greatly steps by which we have come to our present posi* stinted praise, especially as almost every artist assessing property and collecting taxes, they are opinions. Towards the end of the book he mar­ enjoyed by a numerous audience, and lhors wsi tion. It is well for all to come upon obsta* gave his or her service gratuitously, and in some In­ citlsens to all intents and purposes; also are they ries a young lady who has grown with him and some very pleasing music. On Sunday next cles in their way, as it is well to stop and reflect. stances at positive expense and personal effort. citizens in violating statutory laws. Negroes who is his right hind helper in his new work. March 3rd, at 7:30 r. m., Mr. Colville's subject It is not enough that we reach the end safely, Among the most striking features may be cited, were not taxed until given the ballot. Indians The roader will find much to In amused at, and he, "!■ the Sermon on the Mount s it we must know lpw and why, because others are the excellent performances of the juvenile vocal­ are not taxed for the same reason. But women much that is edifying in the tele which is as Guide for Modern Life ?" All seels free. Col­ coming the same way. They are learning the ists and readers, Miss Lucky George (only seven are required to contribute to the support of the laughable as Dickens, and at the same time full lection for expenses. \V. J. Colville's clams in alphabet, and though it may be soon lost sight of years old, who is a perfect phenomenon), Miu Government without tho least right In Its forma­ of deep spiritual teaching. Everybody and Theosophy every Tuesday and Friday at 10 a. m. In the volume of days, they will need to go back, Stayner and Miss Wadham; also tho delightful tion. Every taxpaying woman in tho land should everything gets hit where It deserves, but there Is and on Metaphysics Applied to Health, at 7^3 as. we did, and consider the way of tbeir knowl* singing of Mme. Bishop and Miss Carman whose rebel, and demand either representation or no no unkind sarcasm or wholesale denunciation P. M„ same days, are always largely attended. elge, because still others are coming after them. voices blended exquisitely; tha fine elocution of taxation. leveled at any party or set of opinions, The drift ' kitors are admitted on payment of 25 eeats. March 2, (8(9 ] GOLDEN GATE SriiMtaLAND.—Ccftris parties are making a PUBLICATIONS. OUR QUESTION DEPARTMENT. Michigan, giving many facts showing the tab- Who Was Ann Lee? surdity of such one-sided movements. Dr. Mead business of mint presenting the Summer land D e a r M r s . H a r r i s : la the issue of February closed with a few minutes* speech Mrs. Clara •* I saw r new heaven and a new earth; for the colony. It Is reported and one who knows the 3d, of the Golden Ga te, you express the opinion Mayo Steers will be with us next Sunday, after first heaven and the first earth had passed away .** situation mast be sarprised— that Summer land is A New Departure! ** that immortality must come to all.” Please an absence from the State of nearly seven years. —[R ev. u i: a.] located upon an immense slough; that it is aj~ tell me upon what you base this much-to-be-de­ Although young, she is an old worker in the combination of salt pond and barranca. From sired conviction? Is it not contrary to the teach-1 Cause, and are hope on that occasion to hear T o Jo h n L a n e — ResPee ted Friend .4— our own personal knowledge we can affirm that Spirit Kona's Legacy to the W ide. WK from her cute little control, 44 Rosa," and others. iafs of Theosophy and the Bible, and how do you Your letter of the 30th, ult., received the Sommer land tract lies high and dry above the World to bo sold by A gentsland explain those Scriptural passages which speak of I Come and give a hearty welcome to this e ti enable sea, with a beautiful ocean outlook. It is really __j‘the second death?” etc. In love of the truth,| m ed ia n s . M r s . S . B . W h i t e h e a i Sec. In part answer to your pertinent enquiry as well fitted for the nucleus of a seaside city as through the House direct. Your sister, “ Who is Ann Lee, and what tacu sup­ any point on the coast. The statements made A . P. S a n f o r d . St. George's HalL by those inimical to the welfare of the proposed port her assumption of introducing to man­ To iatroduoe this Great S p i r i t u a l Woer Into sm y M o s k r y g o x , Mich. city may be seen at once by visitors to the site to kind a new dispensation, and of her being Spiritual family, and so those that road for advanced thought, Emerson has said: “ Man may shrink Editor or Goldkn Gatt. be wholly without foundation. Whatever might I wish to appoint an agent ( ladjr or gaolla— 1 la every be our private opinion of massing together peo farther and farther from the channels of The meetings at St. George's Hall, 909 Mar­ the female Messiah, through whom the city and town in the Unit ad g**‘— Canada, and fore if B pie of a single faith within the limits of a single | conn bias. good, until absolute badness is absolute ket street, last Sunday, were well attended. Dr. Christ made its second appearance, as it city, we cannot allow prejudice to vitiate the' Fred O. Hoabert, a Russian, yielded to the dead made its first appearance in and through truth. The site of Summer land is a truly unique Those that will accept this position will find It very pl*M* death.’' Accepting the first proposition trance, and gave an address; also, answered ques­ spot for any city, and the well-known reputation ant work. A few boors each day devoted to tho sals Of (Ml the second follows as a logical conclusion, tions sent np by the audience. Mrs. Pruden ex-l Jesus ? “ I have mailed to your address a of Mr. H . L Williams, the owner of the Ortega book will bring yon a aloe income. Aside from this, f N for only good can be immortal; now my hibited the Ddsarte system, accompanied with I book that we have just published, entitled, Rancho, upon which the coming city is to be ere doing s great spiritual good la distributing to tbs many mask. Appropriate remarks were also made by I •• ProceptS and Principles of Ann Lee.'* situated, is evidence enough to those who know tbs advanced thoughts la the book. sister d n f. Can you imagine a human] whereof they speak, that there is no question as soul living a life wholly devoid o f an imfl MlS' Ch“rchiU’ Dl' Wi“ *n I hope it w ill in a measure, satisfy you, to the beauty and availability of the point. No Wkh little effort the book can be sold So nearly every pulse for good ? Remember one unselfish] aDT h«e‘m<^“ ^s .re for the expression of spirit- b°th in relation to h»andIalsp_othed one need to be deterred from purchasing an in Spiritualist that dwells la yoar dtp. impulse, one kind thought for another^ ual truths through their various media, and what- I founders of the O rd e r. tcrest in the colony by the misrepresentations set CSAONLY ONE AGENT to each towa or dty Is wanted* would relate the human soul to the D ivin e! ever the manifestations may be, we shall not I Following the common chronology, weI afloat. The mere fact that it is proposed to set Those that desire the same will please advise me at OBCSi call them bad—simply undeveloped—and labor I claim that the prophetic periods of Daniel tie Spiritualists upon the place seems to be suffi­ and I will mail them fall particulars as to prices, etc* the lower self to the higher, and hold the] for (he jdrMcement of spirits in and outside the and j ohn when Christ should make his cient with some prejudiced writers to condemn all continuity of individual consciousness! mortal form. These meetings have come to stay,1 —- the land and all the sea within hailing distance The book Is wall advertised, and the many solas VS have We may each one of us in running back] and will be blest, because inaugurated by the second appearance to make an end of of Sum m er land.-- Santa Barbara Daily InJeyen- made is proof that this is the proper time far a boob Uka this over our past find lives that are bridged angels, and open to all who may wish to attend, ** the first heaven and the first earth," and lent, Feb. Jj/h. [TITLE PAGR.J by very little that counts in our favor, still with a cordial invitation to participate. to establish in their place, the kingdom of F . A . L ogan. heaven upon earth ended in 1792, when S u m m er l a n d .—W e see by th e G o l d e n G a t e , no good is lost, while the not-good holds] San Francisco, F eb. 25, 1889. SPIRIT EONA*S LEGACY TO THE within itself its own distraction. our Order was founded. In this chrono­ published in San Francisco, in its issue of Febru­ logy, our writers are sustained by Miller, ary 16th, that reports have been sent out by cer­ My cqnviction is based on (what to mel Fraternity HalL WIDE WIDE WORLDS seems a fact that a soul that has come to] Cumming and Sbimeall, and by hosts of tain parties said to reside in Santa Barbara, that ministers of all denominations who were the town site of Summerland is "an immense the human plane of consciousness cannot E d it o r o r G o l d r x G a t r : VOICES FROM MANY HILL-TOP8( in the Second Advent movement. “ The slough, salt pond and golly." Another story sent be wholly bad. T he “ first death," may The Progressive Spiritualists of Oakland, met out was to the effect that there is " no such place be, perhaps looked upon as the result of] woman— the Primitive Church— fled into as Summerland; that the scheme is a myth and a ECHOES FROM MANY VALLEYS. last Sunday at Fraternity Hall, to hold their the wilderness," for 1,260 years; “ the two sins of ignorance; the ** second death f usual exercises. There was quite a large number fraud." The readers of the Press have no doubt witnesses," prophesied in sackcloth and noticed in almost every issue, notices of the re­ - { OR THE 1 - where one sins against his convictions of] present, Mr. Sheppard presiding. Mrs. Cowell right; the word death in this connect ashes 1,260 years; and the reign of the cording of deeds to lots in Summerland, and its gave the opening invocation both afternoon and proprietor's, Mr. Williams', standing for integ­ EXPERIENCE 3 OF TH E SPIRITS BON fa BONA don, doubtless, referring to Karm ic law evening. At the evening social there was a num- . beast , and his image— church ana state re- whether Catholic or Protestant rity is too high in this community to couple him “ What will it profit a man to gain the] her of friends present who assisted in giving | llgions, for a moment with a scheme of fraud, therefore la Eartb-Life and tho Spirit Spheres 1 la Ages Fasti whole world and lose bis own soul?L songs, duets and recitations. Afterwards Mrs. | — was 1,260 years; these three all COvered| such charges as the last named are silly in the ex­ in the Long, Long Ago; nod their Many Perhaps this word o f the Master may cover] Finnegan and Mrs. C. J. Meyer gave tests from I the same period of time. And then came treme. The first named charges are also absurd. Incarnation! in Earth-Life end the putfom. which were .11 mgemzed. - the great earthquake," under the sixthl The description of the site as published in the on other worlds. the question for you. It would seem that Next Sunday evening Mrs. Place of San Fran- 1 . ® r n * . A G o l d e n G a t e is under rather than overdrawn; every earth life should bring some flower-1 cisco, also Mrs. MeyerT have both promised to be the European a n d Am erican r e - Given through the '* Son Angel's Order of L4ght«* with us and give tests from the platform. I ** the situation is a beautiful one and is approved ing and fruitage, which will perfect seed volutions, and the first Christian heaven by all Spiritualists who have the cause at heart, We invite all friends to come and investigate I departed as a scroll," and every mountain! for the higher consciousness. If we livel and have visited and examined it; the bluff in The book bee 0 5 0 l a r g e S iz e d p a g e s , Is alegmatly only for the external, failing to perfect the for themselves. Meetings commence at 7 o’clock. | and every island, church and State govern- front of the entire site is from fifteen to twenty bound in fine English cloth, baa beveled boards divine seed, then so far as this life goes Wishing you success, I remain,oorsin the work, ments, founded by the sword, and sup- feet above sea level; there is a gradual rise until end gilt top; will be sent by meU an , 9 I ported by 13,000,000 fighting men were an*elevation of about one hundred feet is reached; receipt of ga.50. there is loss of soul, and the continuity of the soil is very rich and the view is grand from all consciousness is only held by inherent The River, Harbor, Canal Dredging and ? m?Yed out of their places by the revolu- portions of the site. If Spiritualists or others do Please send amount by money order or registered letter impulses toward the good. Of course, Land Company I tiomzmg Napoleon and his marshals,- by not wish to come here to live it is all right, but Catalogues giving contents of the book asaDed rsM Theosophy does teach that a person may the Washingtons, Paines and Jefiersons. they should not be prevented by misrepresenta­ every one. The monarchical and aristocratic civil tion.-— Santa Barbara Press, Feb. 24th. by repeated lives, in which he does evil E d it o r o p Go l d e n G a t r : government was supplanted by a Republic; because of pure love for evil, disintegrate At the monthly meeting of the River, Harbor, AGENTS WANTED. the human soul, and lose individual con­ and the Established Church of Eng­ MISCELLANEOUS. Canal Dredging and Land Company, held on the I land ” gave place to the Shaker Order. Please address all letters to sciousness. If I see the matter in an­ 3th of February, it was other light it is because I cannot feel that ] These two are the beginning of the new JOHN B. FAYETTE, Ktsolvtd T hat M r. A Boschke,C. E . » here- earth that wilI be developed into I mil- any amount of evil can annihilate the by instructed to promptly arrange for making the I, . . _ • , , . r . Dr. J. V. M ansfield. Box 1 8 02, Oswego, N. Y, good. There cannot be an Infinite Good necessary alterations in the Baldwin Dredger, lennlal Per'od- wherein every man and O r B o s t o n a n d N e w Y o r k , THE BOOK. and an infinite evil, either one or the other (now owned by the Company) in accordance with | woman shall sit under their own vine and is supreme, I give that supremacy to good. the patents owned by the Company, to fit it for | fig tree, growing on their own land (a | is with us again, after an absence O f ■'SPIRIT IONA'S LEGACY,” Again it would seem that the loss of a the use of excavation of ditches on the C om pany’s homestead) in the “ new earth." It W ill 2 7 y e a r s . Has found its way to England and Germany, aad Is on salt lands. . . « • In Madras, British India, by...... Kalsam Bras* human soul would be the actual failure of be the sovereign people. And in the May be consulted on Business or other Matters, In Melbourne, Victoria, by___Mr. and Mrs. S. A. Morris a Divine purpose. T he Theosophical changed in accordance with the Boschke Patent, r new heavens, all shall know the Lord, In Auckland, New Zealand, by Mr. and Mrs. Geo. Chainy Society does not interfere in the least with it shall be promptly placed in operation on the | from the least to the greatest. The peo- I At hia Parlors, No. 1, : i 1 Fifth Stroot, nov s6 * individual opinion in these matters, in fact, Company's lands from Mowry’s Landing to Warm | pie in both orders will be their own k in g S ^ — One door from Market Street. NOTIOE8 OF MEETINGS. there are differences even among the ad­ Spring Landing, for the purpose of reclaiming and priests, their own capitalists and la- and putting in condition for sale, approximating borers, their own landlords and tenants. For the first consultation,...... $ 2 .0 0 vanced thinkers, so that it is not strange, I T e r m s : For each subsequent consultation^ 1.00 ^^o^ dop',^ ‘. And soldiers with all classes of criminals, Sealed letters per m ail,...... 8.0 0 HTHE CHILDREN’S PROGRESSIVE LYCEUM that there should be the same in the ranks A will meet every Sunday at 10:30 a . m ., in Fraternity of lesser ones. If the next revision o f the The above mentioned 2000 acres, are situated | will be nowhere found, there will be no ang4tf-zm * Hall, Pythian Castle Building, Nos. ooo)| aad 913)1 in the southeast portion of the Company's estate, | Market street, between Fifth and Sixth. The hall is com­ Bible changes the sense of the text as much place for them. cc The kings of the earth, modious and well arranged for this purpose. Strangers and and will be divided into 100 twenty-acre farms, and the great men, and the rich men, and all those interested are respectfully invited to attend. 0 as the last has done, perhaps, even there To prepare this land for immediate occupation thfi chief captains, and the mighty men, M rs. Albert M orton, we may find hope for all. A truly spirit­ nnn flnltivfltmn nn nrtician w a II w ill hp hnrAn in I 1 _ ° * and cultivation, an artisian well will be bored in | lu j wu‘''* I COCIETY____ _J OF PROGRESSIVE SPIRITUALISTS ual interpreation of the Bible as well as the common com« of each four adjacent twenty. «? selfishness, mono- ■ Street— W. J. Colville lectures every> SSc u n d ay, a t 7:30 To Riverside I will say that mental road on the east side with the water-front of the j poly of life-elements, pride, ambition, and Ep.M | __ if.,|____ andI conducts______classes______for thoroughly H H _-dy practical in- bay. Psychometric : and : Prophetic : Readings. I struct ion in Spiritual Science, Tuesdays and Fridays, at scientists, so far as I know, do not deny every form of human evil. “ The Lamb to A. m . Lectures and conversations on Theosophy, Tues­ The ditches will be dug by the above mentioned 0f Q0d will take away the sins of the days and Fridays, at 7*45 *• **• the fact of bacteria, or that* disease-germs SSteam Ditching Machine and will be provided world - and conqUer and overcome the may prevail in many places. What they with gates to regulate the height of the fresh I.. , ., • ___ . | General Advice and Spirit Communications, Instruction in Spiritual Science, Fee, $2. CPI RITUAL CIRCLE OF HARMONY IN ST. do maintain is that abnormal states of w ater in the ditch, or empty it entirely at the PUP the U p the dragon, the eagle and Georges* Hall, 909 Market street, between Fifth and time of low tide in the Bay, and renew it to the | fill the carnivora, who live on destruction, I 2 1 0 Stockton Street, San Francisco^ Sixth streets, Sundays, at-xx a . m . and 7:30 r. m . E very­ thought and feeling break down the power body invited. Perfect liberty for all to participate. Mrs* of resistance and prepares the soil of the level of the surface of the land, from the numer- and are. used as symbols on the banners of I F. A. Logan, presiding. Admittance, xo cents. body for the propagation of these disease- ouu artesian wells. By this system of irrigation, fighting Christian nations, the crops upon this land will he abundant and q>o those who looked for him, Christ I germs. While a mind wholly free from M rs. M. J. Hendee, T E C______T T U R E E S T S A N D S P I R I T U A L H E A L I N G , most profitable. These lands will raise vegetables I . , . , ... . A—* hvby Mrs.M n. Edith E. R. and Dr. J. R. Nickless, of New fear, grief, envy, malice and selfishness such L asparagus, carrots, potatoes, sugar beets, would make his second appearance without York, at St. Andrew's Hall, No. xxz Larkin street, every etc., and strawberries and alfalfa to perfection. | sin, unto salvation individually. And to CLAIRVOYANT, Sunday evening* until further notice, commencing March would radiate a spiritual atmosphere that 3d, at 7:45 o'clock. All are invited; seats free. would protect one's own body from these The South Pacific Coast Railroad passes through! the Babel church he would “ make an end — =------—— ^ ^ — this tract, giving facilities to send the produce ten of sin," and an end of the teaching, '* that | x sycnoinetric, Jrropnetic, 1 r a n e e , germs, and actually disinfect the sur­ market; and in the: near futur. freight.steamers Qnl the atonement and blood o f Jesus U NION SPIRITUAL SOCIETY MEETS EVERY roundings. Bacteria must have the proper Test and Magnetic Medium. Wednesday evening, at S o'clock, at St. Andrews' will run daily from these lands to-ban Francisco, I . , , , e _. .* r Hall, No. sst. Larkin street. Mrs. E. B. Crossette, the soil in which to thrive, and the mind pre­ securing low freight, to the farmers. Numerous «>uld be depended upon for remission of Inspirational Speaker, and good Mediums at every meet­ pares that soil, either by its own want of applications for this land have been made to the j sin! and not the confessing and forsaking; ing. All invited. Admission to cents. harmony or else by being sensitive to Company to purchase when improved in the | it," to bring in everlasting righteousness.! SITTINGS DAILY. above manner. This improvement can be carried The great and widespread Second Advent W J. COLVILLE LECTURES EVERY SUNDAY other people's inharmony. One must pro­ out within thi. year and will re.ult in .large mov nt was based upon the same CIRCLES— Tuesday and Friday Evenings. * in Metropolitan Temple. Services commence pre­ tect himself at every point; "* sanitary revenue to the stockholders, which will be paid , . m. ,r , . _ , cisely a t 10:45 A. m . Organist. Prof. Eckman; soprano. to them in dividends. chronologies. The Shakers claim that 108 Sixth Street. Mme. Marie Bishop. Everybody invited. measures are not ignored," you are mis­ m ars-tm In the Company’s Prospectus is stated and Christ d id appear at the time he was ex- taken; any measure that helps to quiet the T HE PEOPLE'S SPIRITUAL MEETING IS HELD fears of the people is a blessing. It may provided that its stockholders are preferred pur- pected,-ggag** ~ in ~ the second, ~ as in the first ad­ every Sunday evening, at 7:30 o'clock, in Washington chasers of the improved agricultural land, for vent; and that Ann Lee was the medium M rs. J. J. W hitney, Hall, 35 Eddy street. Speaking and platform tests by the be well for those who see nothing aside which the Company will accept in payment its best mediums at every meeting. from-the effect, to deal with that only; stock at par value. or prepared vessel in the second, as Jesus but the time is not far distant when bacte­ The purchase price for the first 2,000 acres will was in the first appearing, founding the p*IRST PROGRESSIVE SPIRITUAL ASSOCIA- be $100 per acre, therefore 200 shares of the “ first heaven." Jesus said: “ The works I Celebrated Clairvoyant, Trance * tion of Oakland, meets every Sunday at Fraternity ria will be traced to causes wholly over­ Hall, corner of Seventh and Peralta streets. Meetings at looked nqw. I am of the opinion that if Company's stock will buy 20 acres of the land im­ that I do, ye shall do also, and greater 3 and 7:30 p. m. proved by ditches, roads, and supplied with arte­ works than these shall ye do." After his Test Medium, humanity could be lifted to a perfectly sian water. The limited amount of the stock now crucifixion— by his spirit he founded— AND : LIFE : READER, PEN MEETING.—ON AND AFTER SUNDAY, pure life in thought, word, and deed, that offered at $5.00 per share, will when in the pur-^ . , , O November xxth, at a o'clock, a Bible Class will be disease-germs would soon be a thing of chase of the land double the investment, or if I organizea tn e ------first— ------PentecostalI------church.-— held at the Home College* 324 Seventeenth street, AH will | Will continue her Private Sittings dally, from 9 a . m ,, be welcome. the past. held to reap the benefits of the final development | And Ann L‘ee, whilst yet m the body,| p. m . Thursday evening from 6 p. m . till 9 p. m . “ Why does not roan come up to his of the entire enterprise will first appreciate this | founded and organized the second Pente- Private Sittings, $s.oo. year to a par value and its dividends will regulate COstal church with some sixty branches,) TV/TRS. J. R. WILSON'S CLASSES IN SPIRITUAL own plane, where he may have dominion in future it. ui.rket price, which, there <• good I „ herein all the primary principles o f the NO. 120 SIXTH STREET. Science, at 106 McAllister street, 00 Monday and over all below him ?" I will tell you, my reason to suppose, will in a few years be m a n i- ______Thursday* at ■ r. M. «m* friend; simply because he must first take fold its face value. first church or heaven areareduced to I Between Mission and Howard, San Francisco, control of himself; fight as he may, he Any one purchasing the stock of this Company practice, more perfectly than was done in 1 Books for Sale a t thla OfTloo.i*) can never be called upon to pay assessments as the first church itself. In that church, the will find the real conquest is over self, we are incorporated under the laws of Colorado,! Dr. J. D. M acLennan, rates first, then all else is easy. Try. males and females were monks and nuns; The New Education : Moral, Industrial, Hygienic, that allows us to issue non-assessable stock. IntellectuaL By J. Room B u c h a n a n , M . D ., • * 19 Sarah A . H arris, F. T . S. in this church they are bretheren and sis­ Subscriptions for this stock will be received by THE HEALER, Leaflets of Triffk; or. Light from the Shadow Land. • Berkrlay, Cal. Joe. C. Jennings, 317 California street. ters, forming a household of faith. Gen­ B y M . Kail, ■ • • - • • ri A. B o s c h k e , C . E. eration, private property, war, oaths, and Our Sunday Talks; or. Gleanings in Various Fields Superintendent. of Thought. By J. J. O w s n , • • • monopoly of life-elements as ignored. OFFICE, 5J4 KEARNY STREET. Progressive Spiritualists. San F rancisco, Feb. 23, 1889. The Medlumistlc Experiences of John Brown, the Ann Lee said: “ When ye see the Medium of the Rockies, with an Introduction by fiotTOB or Goldin Gatbi branches grow and flourish, know ye, that’ Prof. J. S. Loveland. • ■ ■ ■ • t m FORM OF BEQUEST. the root was holy." When it is patent to RESIDENCE, 14x0 OCTAVIA STREET. Spiritualists' Directory. By G. W. K a t b s * • • •fl The meeting on Sunday afternoon was un­ Spiritism: the Origin of all Religious. By J. P» warily interesting. The subject was one that To those who may be disposed to contribute by the world that the identical principles ofj D a m k k o n . -••-••• 12 should be of deep interest to all liberalists, vis: will to the spread of the gospel of Spiritualism the first church are in full fruition, and Health Examination and Healln? Test, The Wateeka Wonder. By E. W. S t h v x n s , • *1 that the people are pursuing the even tenor The History of the Origin of All Things. By L , M* through the Golden Gate, the following form "Ought Restrictive Medical Laws to be En­ of their way as primitive Christians, and FREE. A r n o l d , • couraged." Dr. R. Garten (representative of of bequest is suggested: The Spiritual Science of Health aad Healing. By in all respects mole perfectly, w hat more W . J . C o l v il l e , -•-••• the National Liberty League, and Agent of the "Igive and bequeath to the Go ld en Gatr If Mstlonal Liberator), made the opening address, answer to the question, '* Who is Ann John Slater, Beyond. (Interesting Experiences In Spirit Life,) • I t Printing and Publishing Company,, of San Fran­ Experiences of the Spirits Bon and Bona in Barth presenting the subject in a clear and Intelligent cisco, Incorporated, November 28th, 1885, in Lee?" can be called for by a logical truth- Life and Spirit Spheres,...... manner, and no one, after listening to hie re­ trust, for the uses and dissemination of the cause seeker ? Anciently, it was asked, ** What 336 O 'FarrelllStreat...... Sen Francisco T in Independent Voice in Grand Rapids, Mich. marks, would for a moment concede the right of of Spiritualism, —— dollars." think ye of Christ ? Whose son is he ? " By H. W. Booear e - - - say legislature to make a law or laws that shall And, now, “ Who was Ann Lee ? " Will Review of the Seybert Commissioners' Report. interfere with the right to employ anyone desired, Axtvlee 10 M ullivra. By Hon. A. B. Ricbrvjnd, - • • • > *1 I treat in case of sickness. The Doctor was M ae. W ir il o v 'i 6oothxko ttYBOv •honld always be not one answer be applicable to both Lifting the Veil: Or, Interior Experiences aad used when children are cutting teeth. It the Manifestations. By S u s a n J . a a d A n d s e w highly complimented at the close, for the very relieves question ? RECEPTIONS t •Ms address be had given. A sweet solo was Uttte Buffers* et ones: it produoes natural, quiet Bleep A . F r ic k . (Including postage.) - • • b y relievin g th e child from pain, and the little cherub As a Jew, Jesus was an Essene, and the Monday end Thursday Evenings et 8 o'clock, and Temperance and Prohibition: B y D a. S t o c k m a n , liven by Mrs. L. Rutter entitled, ".Oh, Life, Awakes M " bright os a butten. It Is very pleasant I 00 Essenians were the ripened fruit of the Wednesday and Friday afternoons Practical Occultism: By J. J. M o r sk . ■ ■ Beautiful Life;1* Mrs. Ada Ballou next entertained to taste. It soothes the ehlld, softens the game, allays at 3 o'clock. s eg all pain, relieves wind, regulates the bowels, and is the Mosaic dispensation, and the highest order Within the VaiL By W . J. C o lw e lls • • the asdieoce with some of her experiences as best known remedy for diarrhoea, whether arising from aarst aad healer daring the late war, and also in teething or other eauees. Twenty-five oents a bottle. ContinueJ on Eighth Page* Sittings Deity - to A . M. to 4 r . M. -When ordered by mall, eight par cent added for postage. 6 GOLDEN GATE1. [M a rc h 1889,

PUBLICATIONS. Interesting Incidents. dirty for reformative discipline to cleanse, Suggestions for Sleeplessness. the table— they did not comply. It was we should advertise the general public evident, says he, in his " Fragment," that jq EW inspirational songs. Editor or Goldin lU it that they are none of us. lTb« Chicago Express J the movements and the raps were made by '• My school-mate Nick Bean, went to sea on I Names in the above are disguised, that Sleep, like many other functions, is [ the medium, and some that he made him­ BV C. PAYSON LONOLEY. the Whaleship 'Florence'of Bolton. She was| of the principal personage is known to Mr. self were supposed by some of the com­ Author o f “ Over the River," amdother Mule, never heard from. Ten years afterwards 1 proved merely a matter of circulation and of pany to be made by spirits. This may to be the only survivor from a » reck among the Owen who can satisfy curiosity, I cannot diminished supply of blood to the brain. Melodies. [ vouch for the circumstantial reality of the have been a cheat on this occasion and it Beautiful Homo of the Soul. South Sea Islands. The natives of the islands on When we go to bed with our brains still may not have been, his conclusions in Come in Thy Beauty. Angel of Light, which I landed were sinking a shaft to serve as aj first two paragraphs, for the truth of all Gathering Flower* in Heaven. prison. Its depth made it profoundly dark; I else I can. G. B. C. j active and worry over the day’s work or either case were unworthy of a scientific In Heaven We'll know Our Own. man, especially by one who among many I'm Going to My Home. called from the mouth to the prisoners at work, St . H elena, Feb. 18, 1889. excite ourselves over the day’s pleasure, Love's Golden Chain. and inquired if any one there could speak Eng­ bright things has said: " By means of data Our Beautiful Home Over There. lish. * Yes,' was the cheering reply; and * Who we do not go to sleep and shall not until furnished by the narrow world of the Our Beautiful Home Above. are you ?* I inquired. Where the Trouble Lies. Ohl Come, for My Poor Heart is Breaking, by some means we have driven or drawn senses, we make ourselves at home at other Once it was only Soft Bins Eyas. “ He told me he was the only survivor of the The City just Over the Hill. whaler * Boston' wrecked some nine or ten yean E d it o r o r G o l d i n C a t s . the blood from the brain to some other and wider worlds which can be tranversed The Golden Galas are left Ajar. before; that h: was the son of John B an of Port* I wish to express a few of my thoughts part *of the body. The worst possible by the intellect alone." One would really Two Little Shoes and a Ringlet of Hair,' age, Conn., and that his name was Nicholas. I then suppose that these eminent scientists pos­ Who Sines My Child to Sleep? if you will kindly give them space. I thing is to keep the head hot by wrapping We're Coming, Sister Mary. inquired if he ever knew Sam Jones (my name), sessed the monopoly of intellect. We'U all Meet again in the Morning Land of that town. 1 Like a book,' said he; ' we went When the Dear Ones Gather at Home. think that many intelligent persons will it up or using very soft pillows. A hair The foregoing reminds me of a remark Only a Thin Veil Between Us. to school together to Sally Mills and David pillow is often better than a pillow of Child of the Gotten Sunshine. Jones.' I then felt it a certainty, although I had recognize them as their thoughts also. I by the late Prof. Proctor, the astronomer, Home of My Beautiful Dreams. not seen or touched him, that I had found my am one of those who want to believe in feathers. A warm foot bath or hip bath he said: " He is sometimes criticized, and long lost schoolmate, Nick, as we used to call is a common expedient, and the yet sim­ Single song aj cl*., or j for One Dollar, sent postpiid) Spiritualism as the purest religion, and men write to him long letters that his For sale at the onice of the Goldin .atx. him. Was it possible for me to doubt it how­ pler one plunging the hands and wrists into theory is erroneous and his other theory ever bronzed his skin or long his beard?" most calculated to elevate the morals of hot water is often efficacious; a towel or needs modifying, who show by every line 'HE BETTER WAY. The above story, whether literally true mankind. The chief point of my thought handkerchief wrung out of eau de cologne of their writing, that they have not made A Large sB^Column Journal, Published at CiactnniU, or not, illustrates phenomena that are and water every one has tried; and an ice Ohio, every Saturday, at Ss.30 Per Year, in Advance. is, cannot the true Spiritualistic journals themselves acquainted with one tenth of (Lately Improved.) daily met with in spiritual circles, and is a do more than they are now doing to direct bag to the head is the same idea more thor­ their parts and misapprehended those with oughly carried out. Robust persons, striking counterpart to facts described in the general public in the way of truthful which they have become acquainted, that This is one of the largest, most vigorous and eclectic whose circulation is quick, recommend a Spiritualist publications in the world. It has attained a the following narrative, which is true in | manifestation ? In simple language. Can the very hopelessnessof the task of explain­ large circulation in the United States, and rejoices is every particular: The author is a well cold water or cold air bath, on the princi­ ing matters to those so ill informed, com­ nitrons in all countries where liberal thought seen a loot* the frauds be pointed out to those who 10IJ. It Is fresh, sparkling, argumentative and progressive. known public man, who has character to ple that the blood driven from the skin by pels the simple reply, that they are mis­ are seeking to believe, that they may not the shock will come back presently with lose, but he is a neophyte in Spiritualism. be deceived, and repeatedly detecting taken. Subscription—Per Year, 5a 50; Four Months, S1.00, redoubled vigor. A hot bottle or hot brick His late wife was learned and conspicu­ deception condemn all? [The trouble is “ Oh, wad some power the giftie gic us, Advertising Rates art reasonable, and will be furnished is a safer and pleasanter remedy for weak ous in different spheres. She was recently that the fraud one journal might " point To see oursels as ithers see us.” on application. Specimen copies Free to any part of ths people and for children, who, when they world. translated to a higher realm. out” hundreds of honest Spiritualists Now, why don't these popular scientists T hr W a v P ublishing Co , worry about their lessons after they go to Cincinnati. 0, He called on Mrs. Whitney, who could would rush to the defense of; hence, the take this logic home to themselves and bed, generally have a burning head and not have had.the remotest clue to his better way, perhaps, is to let everybody feel that they don't know it all, and that ice cold feet. npHK WATCHMAN. identity. She at once assumed to be, and judge for themselves.— E d. G. G.] I do there are millions ot astute observers of personated his wife,— greeted him with ira-1 The surest way to get a bad night is to spiritual phenomena, who can use the lan­ An 8-page Monthly Journal, devoted to the Interests ot not wane the reply that all societies, all eat an indigestible supper; but, on the Humanity and Spiritualists. Also, a mouth-pieci of passioned fervor,*assured him that she creeds, etc., have had to contend with the American and Eastern Congress in Spirit Life. other hand, a small quantity of light food guage of the astronomer, and say the task had met his father, mother and other kin* impostors; they have all tried to find out of explaining matters to them compels taken just before bedtime often promotes Old Philosopher...... ,...... Spirit Editor, kred who had died in Europe yearsago,— and denounce such. We do not expect the simple reply, " that they are mistaken." sleep, especially in those who have been giving their names and the names of her you to refuse to print the advertisement of If any one doubts that the superficial in­ exercising their brain since the last meal. Published by Boston Star and Crescent Co. P.O, Bor, parents and friends who had died (as we any medium, as that would not be proper; vestigations of these eminent men, Prof. stsp, Fort Wayne, Indiana. A cup of hot milk or cocoa, or, better continue to call the transition), in Cali­ but can there be no code of ethics by still, a cup of beef tea or beef extract, Huxley and Prof. Tyndall warrant our fornia and elsewhere, but more partic­ which all mediums can be bound to cer­ Hattie A. Berry,...... Editress and Manager. sends many a person to sleep who without saying, " they are mistaken," then read, ularly, dwelling on their own domestic tain rules, and those offending against what an equally eminent scientist says. Terms of Subscription (in advance)—One year, fie) it would have lain tossing for hours. Hot affairs in'which a family secret was dis­ them be discarded by the fraternity? Six months, so cents. Clubs of ten, $3.oo; Single copies, a lemonade answers the purpose in many Here are the words of Alfred R. Wallace, cents; Sample copies, free. cussed, that would not be imparted to I think that you can understand the LL. D ., F. R. S., whose conclusions cases, and is, besides, a food that is often anybody. thoughts and feelings of one debating in after elaborate investigation, admit the THE MEDIUMISTIC EXPERIENCES wanted. Little children who have tea She delineated the delights of her new his mind, whether there is anything in spiritual theory of the phenomena. When early'often sleep better alter a bit of bread surroundings in a manner proving that Spiritualism worth learning, or not. You and butter or a biscuit and a drink of some twenty or thirty eminent, scientific her descriptive powers had lost nothing by must not sit down like the old despotic men, reply to the question of " immortal­ JOHN BROWN, THE MEDIUM OF THE ROCKIES milk; and.sometimes, if they wake up and leaving the earthly body, and expressing churches and say, " This is right; believe ity of the personal consciousness." With an Introduction by Prof. J. S. Loveland. lie awake an hour or so, they sleep again her unwillingness to return to earth life, if it or not, as you wish, I am safe, anyway.** Prof. Wallace, in his reply, says:" Out­ quickly if they are fed. Many bad sleepers she could— but for her love for her family side of Modern Spiritualism, I know of This work is not a biography, but simply a part of ths Neither should you ridicule those who might pursue the same plan with advantage. mediumistic life of the author. No claim is pet forth 0 — the seance closed. are slow to believe new theories; nor, as I nothing in recognized science to support The remedy depends on the very simple literary finish. To make the book readable and coma The name, occupation and incidents the belief in immortality, and though hcnsible has been the only aim of the author and editor; have heard in some (so-called Spiritualist fact that nothing can be in two places at and as the former had no education in early We, and bat connected with an old friend of whom meetings in this city) attempt by sarcasm consider Spiritualism to be as truly an es­ acquired through his medinmship most of what bcaow Mrs. Whitney could never have heard and once, and that if the blood is called to the possesses, it furnishes, another illustration sf ths goods to make converts. The studious, thinking stomach for purposes of digestion it cannot tablished experimental science as any Spiritualism. Cloth, pp. 167. Price, $1.00. of whom Mr. Blank had not even thought, people want to know if there is something other, it is not recognized as such." remain m the head to be wasted in worry­ For sale at this office. was so extraordinary that he determined to land on before they jump. I, for one, In a very able essay, written for a syndi­ ing. to go to Mansfield for further light. if I had been one of the twelve apostles, cate, and printed in a large of number se­ jLTARMONY, It is to be regretted that some remedy In half an hour after leaving Mrs. would have been Thomas. I was taught cular papers, in which he boldly and ably A Monthly Magazine Devoted to Truth. Whitney, he bad written this inquiry,, for the distressing wakefulness of old per­ to go to church and Sunday-school when sons cannot be added. They do not need defends Modern Spiritualism, he begins closely folded and sealed it: " Mr. R. D., with this sentence:" It is a common, but I young. I went, and as I grew older,— so much sleep as young ones, and it is did you meet me this morning?'* And not being a blockhead— I soon understood believe a mistaken notion, that the conclu­ In America—One year, $1 00;...... Single copy, ij cent*. quite natural that it should not come to In Australasia—One year, Single here is the reply verbatim through Mr. sions of science are antagonistic to the 5s;...... copy, 90, what the Christian religion claimed, how them. But the days are long and the Mansfield, which I copy: many acts it contained, what were the phenomena of Modern Spiritualism. The evenings are dull, and they can't see to We will forward 6 copies of “ Harmony to one sddna, " I did is sure as the sun shines out at noon­ points of difference between sects, etc. amuse themselves, and so they retire when majority of our teachers and students of for S5.00 per annum. Suitable advertisements received at day. Yonr darlings were there with me. I Unlike many automatic human machines, science are no doubt antagonistic, but their current rates. Each advertiser will receive a .copy; of 10 o'clock strikes, and hope (rather un­ “ Harmony ” free of charge, during period of advertising. know how singular it must appear, or seem to I did not hold down the same seat in the opinions and prejudices are not science." American subscribers should make their remittances by you, that we talk thus, but it is a fact neverthe­ reasonably) to sleep till late next morning. Postoffice order, payable to M. E. Cramer. Australian less. Tell Dr. C. his darlings are anxious to same church always; I went to several Nature asks them for less, and they give I will end this article here, which plainly subscribers to F. E. Coote. denominations. Year after year I contin­ talk with him." her more, and grumble because she does and truthfully says, that the " opinions " Mrs. L. E.—Have you seen my loved ones?” ued to attend and compare. I found that and prejudices" of those distinguished “ Yes, yes. Yes indeed I have, and although not accept. Moreover, they have often they all believed in a Trinity, all wanted discounted the powers of sleep that they students of science, Huxley and Tyndall, their spheres are not the same with me and mine, to avoid another region of hereafter called are not science. we meet in one common circle from time to time. have by dozing during the day. Some of Oh, how much they talk about you! Do you not Hell, but they all agreed that the majority the above suggestions may be useful even Boston, Feb. 13, 1889. include me among your loved ones, A ? I trust of mankind went to hell, which was be­ here, however, and in addition it may be When I consider the wonderful activity you do. ' Ever, lieved to be a place of eternal fire. I had said that the complaint of sleeplessness is Your Mother.” of the mind, so great a memory of what is been taught to believe in a great Maker seldom made by women of the hard work­ Then followed numerous pertinent an­ of all things, man included, and I had past and such a capacity of penetrating ing class, who, if they go to bed at io, rise 10 r all XSe3 into the future; when I behold such a swers to questions addressed to other per­ and still have the belief that He is all I long before 8, and occupy themselves to sons, among which was one, to two chil­ powerful and does all things well, and, number of arts and sciences, and such a n.7 ^ weariness during the day. Send as above Sor Illustrated Booh Catalogue Fret. dren who died years ago in infancy. And considered him a friend when all others 1 multitude of discoveries thence arising, I failed? so I decided that any church which believe and am firmly persuaded that a here the skeptic inquires:," How can in­ Writtep for the Golden Gate.] THE SOWER. fants communicate ? ” Swedenborg long believed in a power greater than God's, nature which contains so many thin Science and Spirits. ago relieved the ecclesiastics of the long was in error and not to be believed. I within itself can not be mortal.— Cicero. A Semi-Monthly Journal* An advocate of the equal rights of Man and Woman, mooted question: “ At what age or condi­ groped along trying to figure out what was BY JOHN WETHER BEE. that she may receive tion does a child become a ‘ living soul * the probable future. I will not mention Not only intellectual culture is of the Its aim is the enlightenment of the human family throegb or receive its soul?" He (Swedenborg) the many questions I have tried to solve. It would seem by a recent article in the highest importance, but also manners. educated mediumship. and it seeks to develop sensitives to claimed, onjtbe authority of direct revela­ I concluded that there was no eternal Fine manners we would preserve. They fill positions in public ‘mediumship. It will avoid the Pall M all Gazelle, that Professor HuxleyF fraudulent and defend the genuine every time. Snhsaip* tion to himself personally, that the physi­ punishment, that there was a radical are a fruit which grows only upon the soil tion, $1.00 per annum. has retracted his rather favorable imprest of culture. 'Manners are to the character Send for pamphlet “ How to Become a Medium in Yonr cal and spiritual conception were coinci­ change on leaving this world, and worst Own Home;” also a Sealed Letter designating all yonr dent; and that, if the first was blighted, of all, that in the next we would have no sion of the Spiritual Phenomena. I sup] what the flavor is to the fruit, what the phases of wediumship. and a sample copy of “ The Sower." . perfume is to the flower. Manners are Price only is cents. Address, JAMES A BLISS. even in its embryotic condition, the spirit- memory of this, would not even know a pose the lovers of truth were inclined to Editor "The Sower,**Elmwood Place, Ohio. survived. This passed into the spirit friend that we bad parted from here. gobble him too quickly and so in a 'sense the grace and glory of life. world where it was reared and educated. I was convinced of this, but still HE ALTRUIST he has back-slid. Well Spiritualism like T We may accept this as more rational and searched for other light on the future. I The face of a loving old man is always | Is a monthly paper, partly in Phonetic spelling, and de* less dishonoring to the Creator than the had often beard of Spiritualism, but knew the world will revolve on its axis all the to me like a waning moon, reflecting the voted to common property, united labor, Commanitr . - _d equal rights to all. It is published by tie old orthodox blasphemy, that sent non­ no one who could impress me with a be­ same, as if he has not suggested that the 'yet unrisen sun of the other . world, Jyet fad-1 .. I MutualM^°“es»utual Aid Community, equal right* whoseto aii. members itjs pubikbedall live and by vonwork the favorable impressions attributed to him ing before its approaching light, until, I together, and hold all their property in common, all the elect infants to an endless hell. But, lief in it. I went to a few mediums, but if nolpc anrl withers men .women having equal rights in electing officer* what are we to do with the case of the they either told me nothing, or attempted were erroneous, and he admits he has to when it does rise, It paies ana wieners ud deciding aI] business affairs by their majority vote. by questioning, to find out what I would do with mediums, and he pronounces them away from our gaze, absorbed in the Fifty cents a year; specimen copy free. mother, who spoke only a foreign language Address A L o n g lr y, Editor, nj North 8th street in earth life, now addressing her son in like to have told me, but I became inter­ each and all " utter imposters." He | source of its own beauty.— P . M arion St. Louis Mo. good English ? Like some of your late ested through platform tests and lectures quite unfortunate in his selection, but is Craw ford. T H E a l t r u i s t . correspondents, I am " puzzled,"and hope and began to believe; but the continual very unscientific in his conclusions, and) Spiritualistic Savants will enlighten your meeting with frauds kept me in doubt. manifests an egotism in other wise peo There is a sweet pleasure in contempla- I Devoted to Community Homes, United Labor, Common readers generally through the Gate and At last I found one medium who was well pie's and scientist's conclusions, and it is tion. All others grow flat and insipid on | u~ d * * otherwise on this question. recommended, and who was well known at least ignorantly arrogant. The fact re­ frequent use; and when a man hath run That an outride intelligence, separate privately as well as spiritually to acquaint­ minds me of Professor Tyndall's conclu­ through a set of vanities in the declension MISCELLANEOUS. and apart from Mrs. Whitney, transfused ances of mine. I never had told about sions on equally superficial investigation of bis age, he knows not what to do with himself, if he cannot think.—Sir T. P. thoughts into her mind, or used her organ­ my experiences, and did not care to have and which forms one of the chapters of biilld uvl(i B lou n t. Sold farfaiO______O _ . J uadi n d l qi.Ii ism, as a musician controls his instrument, them know that I was investigating until I his " Fragments ot Science." 1 llesi wateU la Ik* , This was written some twenty years ago, 1 Perfect backn^r. in the case of R. D., dees not admit of a had arrived at some conclusion. I went I*uum solitary doubt in my mind) but there are to that medium, a stranger to me, yet I and at that time he says: " Sometime ago, Ill-humor resembles indolence; it is l u ny Coe*. Both l,<| i* beau* «**», »iib r a t i people so superlatively hypercritical, that felt that if there was anything to Spiritual­ when the spirits were active in this coun­ natural to us but if once we ‘have courage __I ca*c* of equil tala*. I Oue Penoiiiadto* they will explain all the mystery of my ism I would find out there. I was told try, a celebrated philosopher, was en­ to exert ourselves, we find our work ever calily can secure one fire, I together with our lary* xaJ val­ friend's seances with those two mediums mafiy things unknown to any but myself, treated to investigate the spirits, but he fresh from our hands, and we experience uable line o f H o u se h o ld I N a m p l r i . These temples. «* on the theory that Mrs. Whitney has been but this was what startled me and made had already made their acquaintance and in the acting from which we shrank a real | I trail as the watch, we m l F r e e , and after juu have kept to Switzerland, Illinois and Nova Scotia, me think: " Never place confidence in did not wish to renew it, and the invita­ enjoyment.— Goethe. them in year horns I ’ 3 month* end shotvn them It.U at who may have called, they become yonr own property. TLom and got the history of a man she had never spirits who communicate tnrough a me­ tion was transferred to me." The Profes­ who write at once can bo core of rm inic the w atch This fair universe is indeed the star- and S a m p l e s We pay all express. M e t ', etc. U ln n heard of, searched obituaries and tomb­ dium, who is himself a libertine and has sor, remarked on .the occasion that at the Stinson dfc Oo.. Bow m &PertlnutJ. M itlr. stones, and after his sitting with her, trans­ deserted his wife and family.** The table, facts were absent, for a considerable domed city of God. Through every star, mitted its result to Mansfield by telephone above was followed by a communication time, a series of very wonderful narra­ through every grass blade, and, most, AfflNUTE ALARM CLOCK, before Mr. B. reached his office. from my brother, referring to a sitting I tives supplying their place and also the through* every living soul, the glory of a (Patent applied for.) present God still beams.— Carlyle. Can be set to alarm in any number of minutes, from one to . I state the case in this extravagant way, had with a certain medium and the un- duty of belief on testimony was insisted fifty. Will be useful in the kitchen to direct the as a burlesque on any who find more truthfnlness of his words. I do not know upon. He remarked that among other Charity commands US where we know I of the cook at the right moment to anything which a few pleasure in impairing the influene of genu­ the man, yet somehow I believe that things, speaking of a magnet, the medium no ill, to think well of it; but friendship minutes'oversight might spoil. This clock Will be an n* ine mediums, than in advancing the cause he was described correctly, anyway, I said: " The presence of one always made that always goes a step higher, gives a man df.pt^saVe adjunct 1° *he p“b!lc schook “ * cheaP “d of Spiritualism by co-operaring with others was convinced that Spiritualism is a fact, her feel terribly ill.” " How are you feel­ a peculiar right and claim to the good lhe „ oml s Jiaj ^ dnnBy | § | | | p j § who do not look exclusively through their but that the frauds predominate, and also ing to-day?" said he to the medium, Opinion Of hlS friends. I time to administer medicines. The alarm is set in the same spectacles. That there are such and that many of those who are really medi­ " particularly well," said she, " I have not * • ‘ I way as an ordinary alarm, only that this alarm works with quite too many of them is, unfortunately, ums are not a benefit to us. I wish, for been so well for months." What does It matter if one S work be I the minute hand of the clock instead of with the boor hand, but too true, and we, as a peculiar people the sake of others who are In the dilemma The Professor said he sat at her right raw and uncomely 1 All that lies outside I Price. Sa.50. J. BALL, Jeweler, 3 Sixth street, San Fran* - will never command the respect of a criti­ that I was in, that the society would do hand, and his left hand pocket within, in the great organized traditions of our age I “f", *°,e Agents wanted. Sent prepaid to any cal public until we adopt the Methodist all it can to place a perceptible abiding six inches of her person contained a mag­ must always look so!"— Robert Elsinore. address on receipt of price, or C. O. D. fuytf mode of investigating backsliders and sus­ line between themselves and impostors, net. He noticed the raps and that they pects with closed doors in "class-meet­ and the welfare of the Cause be so ad­ came from a particular locality, and, there­ If conscience smite thee once it is ad­ Only what we have wrought into our ings." Like them, we should wash our vanced. A Convert. fore requested the spirits to be good monition; if twice, it is condemnation.— character during life can we take with us dirty linen at home, and then, if found too San Francisco, Feb. 22, 1889. enough to make them at another corner of i Cecil. into the other world.— IV. Humboldt. March a

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It consists ELMER HOUSE, TABLE OF CONTENTS t of stationary steel tuning pins that are set Can bs obtained in this City by applying by letter to the PgOLRGOMBNA. In a mold and molten steel Is run round agent, £ WONDERFUL DISCOVERY the__ pins______keepingoping tthem______solidly______In placo. A R. B. HALL, 1 4 Bush street,...... San Francisco. 1. The Trance as the Doorwaymany e to m the e Occult. p H i Its i Magnetic, Natural and Spiritual forms of la- thimble or shellsue" pin Is mode to exactly fit 2 8 8 8 Bush Street, Sen Francisco, Cal. BY A CLAIRVOYANT OPTICIAN. the stationaryary pin. revolving thereon; th us d action. t h « Send for description and term*. the strings wind round the pins. A ftor the II. Mediamship; Its Physical, Mental and Spiritual strings are properly stretched the piano Conditions. For$i.fo I will tend by mall, a compound for one pint of can never got out of tune, tho rest plank A QUIET, HOME-LIKE HOUSE, WITH SUNNY Eye-Wash, and on* pair of Melted Pebble Specta­ being of steel Is not affected by extremes ROOMS, BY DAY, WEEK OR MONTH. III. Mediamship (continued): Its Foundation, Develop­ of climate. This will he appreciated by Astonishing Offer! ment, Dangers and Advantages. cles that will restore perfect vision. The all musician j in city or country. It will two used in combination will in­ stand 20 years without tuning and Is good IV. Magic, Sorcery and Witchcraft. sure perfect results. for 100. No other piano has this improve­ V. The Natural, Spiritnal and Celestial Planes of the m ent. SEND THREE TWO-CRNT STAMPS, MRS. KATE S. HART. State age, end how long you have worn glasses. Great strength u.id durability Is another Second State. advantage. in other pianos holes are Address, B. F. POOLE, Lock of Hair, Ago, Sox, One Leading Symplon, and your VI. The Soul World: Its Hells, Heavens and Evolution*, bored in wooden boards and tuning pins 9011 Newlng-Miirhlii- ■Orto-iin* Clinton. Iowa Inserted. The pins turn round in this disease will be diagnosed free by spirit power To si once r at a l> I lah | VII. Life, Development and Death in Spirit-Land. board and cannot stand permanently in I rude la all pari*, by tune, and it often crocks, splits, drys out, piartnf our machine,J Appendix.—Answers to Questions. THE CARRIER DOVE. DR. A. B. DOBSON, and food, where (be people |_ becoming utterly, totally and entirely them, wo will aand *>••«• id one The above ‘lectures were delivered to Mr. Morse's priYOU worthless os a musical Instrument. Our itraon in each locality ,ih- \rry ring 0 r, 1887, and An Illustrated Weekly Mypzine, devoted to Spiritualism steel tuning device Is in no way affected Maquolceta, Iowa, ml aawtng-machina made In are now publishedpu' for the first time. th e two lectures upon and Reform. by such casualities,and the sounding■ d li board ' l pa world, with all tho attachment, Wa will also sand free a complete mediamship are especially valuable to oil mediums la f is so constructed that our pianos can never “"io of our coatljr and valuable art mediumistic persons. Cloth, is mo. pp. 159. Price, |l« Edited by Mrs. J. Schlrsimgrr, become thin or metalllo In tone. They mplct. In rvlnrn wa sab that you Postage, 3 cents extra. are always in tune and the expense of The B U Y E R S' GGTDE is iow what wa aand. to those who Each number will contain the Portraits and Biographical tuning is saved. This patent alone is may tall at your home, and after 9 For sale by publishers of the G o l d i n G a t e , Flood Sketches of prominent Mediums and Spiritnal workers of loaned Maroh oneiq Sept. month, all aha 11 become your own Building, Market street, San Francisco, Cal, worth millions and makes our piano the PNWffY, This erand machine ta the Pacific Coast, and elsewhere. Also, Spirit Pictures by leetest in the world, t rices are no each year. It Is an enoy- ade after the Hlnpcr paienta, our Artist Mediums. Lectures, essays, poems, spirit me*- ilgher than other pianos. Buying direct olopedia of useful infor­ hlch have ran out t before patent! as|ti| editorials end miscellaneous items. from us. the largest manufacturers, you mation for all who pur­ ran oat It Bold for SOU, with lha THE PSYCHOGRAPH a taehmenta, and now aall* for Dt. L. SCHLRSINGBR, 1 . , , , P„V,H.K«r. fsave 9100 o r 9200—Dealers’ profits. Don’t chase the luxuries or the Mss. I. Schlrsinger, 1 * * 1 Publishers 850. Beat, atroqgeat, most a a*. mind the ominous growl Inga of dealers necessities of life. We Iful mar bin* in the world. All I, T erm s$3.36 per Year. Single Copies, to cents. and agents, who see their chances of sell­ eon olothe you and furnish you with Fill FREE no. No capital required. Plain, ing a poor piano at a big profit of 9200— Drill In**ruction* jftvcn. Tnot8 who wma lo at 81 onot an H* Address, THE CARRIER DOVE, slipping away—pity them. all the neoessacy and unnecessary *0T8 free the beat sewing-machine la the world, and the applianoea to ride, walk, dance, sleep, flnnt tint of works <" Dial Blanchette 1 t> Ellis Street, Sen Francisco. California, 1 Wfe e guarantee r~ _~~~ our z_ ~pianos ‘ ' ten years, 100 TRUEACO styles! We have ‘ ! put | iti ply by letter to Goo.Gao. P. kowuaKowbla and their mother. som, Shot well Si 18th Sts., Ban Francisco, A Go., Newspaper/,par Advertising BBureau, 10 Bprut i Dr. Eugene Crowell, whose writings have made Ms name <1 gEYOND, California. (Agents wanted.) SUIT S FOR GENTLEMEN ■t* New Toro,t, iand fall paxueulan will be by wteie matt. familiar to those interested in psychical matters, wrote as Made from fine Imported remnants on installments; half follows: A RECORD OF REAL LIFE IN THE cash; balance weekly; some worth double the money. D rar Sir: LI am much pleased with the Psychagnpk J. BA X 1IL1, L. LEMOS, ' HKW’S on sent me, and will thoroas * > test it the first opportunity BEAUTIFUL COUNTRY Photograph Gallery, may have. It is very simple in principle and construction, OVER THE RIVER AND BEYOND. (Established 1873) 1316 Market St., opposite Odd Fellows' Building. and I am sure must be far more sensitive to spirit power No. 8 Sixth Street,..,...... Near Market, than'[ the one now in use. I believe it will generally super­ Plies Fintt Cents No. gag Kearny Street, sede the latter when its superior merits become known. SAN FRANCISCO, CAL. A. P. Miller, journalist and poet, in an editorial notice o. For Sals at this office. the instrument in his paper, the Worthington (Minn.) "Ad­ W atches Cleaned and W arranted, angsj-sm S an Francisco, i i i i i Cal, vance,** says; Hmg FREETHINKERS' MAGAZINE, "The Psychograph is an improvement upon the planchette, . ----81,0 0 ,— haring a dial and letters, with a lew words, so that very little A monthly free magazine. No communication rejected ’HE TWO WORLDS. Whatsis the use of paying fiveand six dollars per dossD •power’ is apparently required to give the communications. on account of the sentiment expressed. The editor reserves W atoh Glasses Fitted, 10 Gents. for Cabinet Photographs, on Montgome We do not hesitate to recommend it to all who care to test ths tight to be as free in the expression of U i visws as are MRS. EMMA HARD 1NGK BRITTEN , • • Editor imerv and Market the question whether spirits can retain and communicate." E. W. Wallis, ■ • Sub-Editor and General Manage streets, when the very best work can be obtained at this the correspondents. Each writer Is solely responsible for hit FOR SALK—A Carefully Selected Stock of American and Gallery fot half the price. or her own opinions. Each number contains 48 pages. Foreign Watches, Clocks and Jewelry, Optical Prloe, $1., postage fires. Pries, Ss.oo g volume: as cents for e single number. I Goods, Etc,, at Lowest Prices. Children's Cabinet Pictures taken by the instantaneeas Address Address, I 9 H. L. GREEN, Editor end Publisher, Office—61 George Street, Cheetham Hill, Manchester, process for three dollars per dozen; and, no matter how HUDSON TUTTLE, Salamanca, N. V Watches, Clocks and J rwrlrv R epaired. England. estless, a good likeness guaranteed. Jan. 14 B e r l i n H e i g h t s , Onto I GOLDEN GAT1 (March 2, i&S9. ADVERTISEMENTS. ADVERTISEMENTS. W k V u Abb La# Am rb* Wb)t« a m is a Liiiarxr, h ■ the mil I ol earth, that ihrutunity D R . P I E R C E ’S 99 l t 4 I U « »l is a disastrous failure. It has made Chris* I of people that ibe dispensation could pto- tendom a bell, oot a heaven. Let U pass I dace, i sc. They were communists, hold* away, laden with the curses and cries of Liver and Blood Medicine! BODY-BATTERY IBM property in com mod. *d, they were suffering humanity, and give us the king­ VM biiiiaiaiVfM H Bk I celibate, neither mmying of giving in dom of heaven for which Jesus taught his r • fit k gnsAJ." am mtd, " • m high I niArruge, bid outgrown tod risen above disciples 10 pray, that will at least provide Through th# Afooof of Spirit Control, a *il ay -iwn. |the works o f generation. The nation all people with their “ daily food. Now RomodF tor D* moo mm b o o b o on discovered In tbo Pofot 1 d u mflwma e f sky— I furnished them with adults and children What hath she done ? She founded a ID support the Order, which was held in new order of human life that has made Ml M V M M Mi | M M l ! high esteem by all parties and fleets in thousands happy and contented in this A MVMMi iw « | ttta I u j Bod; I Judea. 3d, they were children of peace present world. Sixty families, with all MOORE’S They surely m w will eaneme o h 'nut* non resistants, taking no port even in things common, that still exist, is pretty M i m y limbe m i Am i M l m I the religious wars of the Jews. 4th, good for the first century. If we look at Joanna Southcott, Jemima Wilkinson, m M m Iwmm I n a y b i A m I m A w dull | M i I they were vegetarians, observing the T a gpam m this breaxy mmommAi A m " ; command: “ Thou shall not kill,” without Mary Ann Girling and the woman clothed I d U l i f k i V w M M i pUa» Am Roots sod Barks C^ / C - Why hhm tree. M shining and while, ducees as hypocrites, etc., Jesus passed some of which can be found only in Western While a n a is soiled and stained so deep V by the Essenes in silence. The Essenians holy people was scattered by its internal SZ. Safe, Washington, and is therefore Purely NATURE'S 5^* prompt, Go back again to your mountain height." were, many of them, converted on the evils and by the Pagan civil government Vegetable. It contains no alcohol REMEDY! ( w Effectua day of Pentecost, and formed the body of of Rome. The saints could not be gath­ and yet keeps without ferment­ The donkey came wkh his stridenc bray, ing in any climate. Ha flapped kh ears wkh a sole out swing. the Jerusalem Church, with its extraordin­ ered in organization, and they preached Then drawled, - If yea doe h get out of my M y personally, wherever they were, until the ary spiritual origin, and the continued ELECTRICITY T o a l sea bow nim bly m y heels I ding.** gifts of the spirits in their meetings. An sound was beard afar. They walked by This remarkable remedy has ten characteristics to recom­ mend Its o m to everyone: -AS APPLIED BY- The boll came loudly bellowing by: apostle asks, " How is it, brethren, when faith and lived In hope, hasting unto the tat— It contains no Alcohol. w Xfow, why are his limbs so light and fleet? ye come together, every one of you hath coming of the Day of the Lord— the sec­ DR. PIERCE'S NEW Bat h i chat my horns should tea him high, ad— it contains no __ Mercury, Potash, Arsenic, Strych­ a gift, a tongue, an interpretation, a proph­ ond appearing of Christ. nine, Morphine, Quinine, or any poisonous drug or mineral XM trample bam onder my heavy feet." ecy, a gift of healing ?** This church ex­ Now. the kingdom is established and the whatever. word is " come,** not " go!” Zion is as a 3d— It Promotes Digestion and acta aa a tonic and appe< The slow aa mormared, " His farm is slight, isted three hundred years, and then the titer to the stomach. Ha m eet strained at the dreadful load fifteenth bishop introduced generation. city set on a hill, that cannot be hid. We . 4th—It Regulates the Bowels to perfection, no matter GALVANIC CHAIN BELT! From early morning t9 dewy night. O f this Jerusalem Church Jesus said: "The do not need to go personally to preach, what may he their condition. Nor felt me sting of the cruel goad.** for, by the printing-press we can reach a 5th— It Stimulates the Liver and therefore cores disease kingdom of heaven is like a man who arising from a torpid condition of this important organ in The pig gave a grant ns ha rooted about: sowed good seed in bis field, and when million of people with one issue of a lead­ the human anatomy. — WILL POSITIVELY— " H b color and form may be ever so fine. men slept, an enemy came and sowed ing newspaper; can do more in a week to 6tb— It Purifies and Enriches the Blood. Bat bm aose is crrtnmly wanting in snoot. 7th—By feeding the brain on pure, nutritions blood, it CURE DISEASE WITHOUT THE AID tares in it, and when the blade had sprung spread truth than Paul could do in three stimulates that organ to generate a greater Nerve Force And ha eyes could never compete wkh mine." OF MEDICINE! up and bare fruit, the tares appeared also. years* preaching in Rome in his own and thus gives added energy and life to the entire system 8th— it is a sure cure for any malarial disease, such as So all day bag with aa aching heart Seeing this, the servants came, saying: hired house. Be it our mission to show This B e k is the Very Latest Improvement la Chills and Fever. Electro-Therapeutic Science, and is nnad He madered about the lowland plain; " Shall we pull the tares up ?'* and were the world a Christian Church in the full 9th— It will counteract the evil effects of Alcohol upon to he far superior to anything o f a similar nature n o be With the creatures there he bad no port. answered, " Nay; lest ye pull up the good tide of successful experiment. the system. fore invented. It produces from 2 6 W 9 0 depend To hoe them higher was all in vain. 10th— It will break op any fever inside of ten boors. electrical power, giviog M ILD , STRONG orRE VERS]. seed also. Let both grow together until F . W . E van s. B L E currents, which can be INSTANTLY PELT by tht wearer. D R . P I E R C E 'S B E L T is, in fact, • cccpkj, Slowly and sadly, at fall of night. harvest; then I will have the tares gath­ M t . L ebanon, Col. Co., N. Y., Feb. Away to the breezy, moon kissed slope— ered into bundles and burned, and the x6, 1889. REFERENCES: ------Portable Body Battery!— And op to the lofty moon tain height. wheat put into my barn/* C. H. Shaw, Seattle. W. T., cored of dyspepsia and heart disease, at a cost of $i 25. W ith special attachments or appliances for BOTH SEXES, Alone went the beautiful antelope. God sometimes washes the eyes of his for coring the following diseases, vis: □The Jews, wnen Jesus was in their John D. Hewitt, Seattle, W. T., cured of asthma, six­ children with tears, that they may see the The Poet of the Future. midst daily, still looked for the Messiah to teen years standing, cost $s 50. NERVOUS DEBILITY, more clearly to read aright His providence J. Beardsley, Foreman Renton Coal Co., San Francisco, come, and left open doors and windows to KIDNEY COMPLAINT, and His commandments.— T. K . Culyer . cured'of dyspepsia, dropsy and general debility, of yean 0 , the poet of the future I He will coma to os as comas admit him when he should appear. They standing. Cost of core $a 50. RHEUMATISM, The beauty of the bogle's voice above the roar of drams— considered Jesus an impostor, and In de­ J. A.'Collins, Esq., No. 1S07 Jessie street, San Francis - NEURALGIA, The beauty of the bugle's voice above the roar and din Even the devil has one good quality, co, relieved at onceof chronic constipation, piles, and rision called him " The king of the Jews,** great nervous exhaustion, by Moore's Revealed Remedy O f battle drams that pulse the time the victor mirrhat in. CONSTIPATION, etc., and they finally killed him. Yet he that if we resist him he will flee from us. M. J. Henley, No. 16 Bond street, San Francisco, cured His hands will hold do harp, in tooth; hb lifted brow will DISEASE OF THE LIVER, Though cowardly in him, it is safety for of torpid liver, impure blood, and constant heat in top of bear was the first Messiah, as Ann Lee is the us.— Tryon Edwards. bead, at expense 01 $2 50. No coronet of laurel —nay, nor symbol anywhere, second Messiah. Jesus was found amongst Richard Williams, New Castle, W. T., asthma seven FEMALE IRREGULARITIES Sava that hb palms ara brothers to the toilers at the plow, the disciples of John the Baptist, who years, cured by one bottle of Moore's Revealed Remedy. A nd WEAKNESS) H b fact to heaven, and the dew of duty an hb brow. Our passions are like convulsion fits, Capt. Al. Taylor, Occidental Hotel, Seattle, W. T. DYSPEPSIA, were gathered under a religious revival, cared of very bad attack o f inflammatory rheumatism, at an and being convicted of their sins, came which make us stronger for the time, but expense o f $x as. IMPOTENCY, He will sing across the orchard, and the woman at the wall leave us weaker forever after.— S w if t . W ill stay the dripping bucket with a smile ineffable; and confessed to John and were by him P r i c e , $ 1.25 per Bottle, Three Bottles, $ 3,95 SPINAL DISORDERS, And the children in the orchard will gaze wistfully the way baptized and washed in Jordan. When Sold by all Druggists. WEAKNESS OF THE The happy song comes to them with the fragrance of the Jesus was ascending up out of the river, ADVERTI8EMENT8. W R IT S TO SE X U A L ORGANS, hay. the Christ. spirit, " the Lord God from Exc., Etc., Etc. The barn will neigh in answer, and the pasture lands be* Moore Manufacturing Go., Seattle, W. T. hind leaven, a quickening spirit,** descended Grangers’ Bank, FOR CIRCULARS, THOUSANDS CURED! Will chime wkh bells, and send responsive lowings down upon him in the form of a dove, and a Containing remarkable manner of discovery, and other in' the wind; voice was heard, saying: " This is my be- OF CALIFORNIA, teresting reading matter. r A T T T T n i N J I DR* p ie r c e celebrated And all the echoes of the wood will jubilantly call U 1 1 V / IN . Beits and Triases cannot be hi oved son; hear ye him.** Was the son SAN FRANCISCO, : CALIFORNIA. from canvassers or peddlers; nor are they sold 00137 “30 In sweetest mimicry of that one sweetest voice of all. Jesus or Christ? And who voiced the Days' Trial," "Money Refunded," « nir schemes, calculated to deceive the public. O, the poet of the future I H i will come as man to man. voice? Jesus found twelve men— " men CONSULT! With the honest arm of labor, aud the honest face of tan Authorized Oapltal, 81,0 0 0 ,0 0 0 . The following letter is a sample of hundreds vhek a to be wondered at**— who became his- constantly being received: The honest heart of lowliness, the honest soul of love disciples because they had been previously In 10,000 Sh&res of $100 each. For human kind and nature kind about him and above, Electricity Did the Work I H b hands will hold no harp, in sooth, hb lifted brow will >repared by the Spirit. They were like F r eesto n e, Socoma Co., C»I., J bear ripe fruit ready to drop from the tree. CAPILAL PAID UP IN GOLD COIN, February at, tlU.f No coronet of laurel—nay, nor symbol anywhere, He had only to say, " Come,** and they $ 6 2 4 ,1 6 0 . DR. PIERCE & SON— G en tlem en I take pal Save that hb palms are brothers to the toiler's at the plow, eft all to follow him. These thirteen pleasure in writing yon that the Electric Bek ebol RESERVE FUND IN PAID UP STOCK, noughtbought at yearyour office last Fall, for o r son, has cured had H b face to heaven, and the dew of doty on hu brow. constituted the kiugdom of heaven for the a severe attack of neuralgia, which the doctors cone MT —J a m a s W h it co m b R il e y , in " The Century." cu r b . T h ey examined him and said he had the “kg time being; it was within and amongst $ 2 7 ,5 0 0 . disease." or something of the kind, and thstksooUoM them. Then it expanded into the Jerusa­ me from $400 to S500 to have him cored: but one of rwr The Sunshine of the Heart. $10 Belts cured him, and he is now a strong, healthy toft lem Church, in which, for a season, the OFFICERS. with no sign of " hip disease” or anything else the max You msk the boon of wealth and power principles of Christianity were reduced to A. D. LOGAN - - • - President with him. Electricity is the remedy for me and the retd I. C. STEELE • > - Vice-President A REGULAR EDUCATED my fam ily. Y on will probably remember that ose of yox To crown your envied name. practice. As above set forth, they were ** rend Legally Quali­ Electro-Magnetic Trusses cored me of rapture after I nl That earth should fling bar choicest flower A. MONTPELLIER - Cashier and Manager fied Physician, and the suffered with the complaint for several years. Essenes. They loved one another so that roost successful (in ■ his special­ Around your path to fame; FRANK MCMULLEN - - Secretary I consider Dr. Pierce’s Electric Belts and Trusses uk they sold their possessions and had all ty) as his practice will sorely the best ever mar ufactured, and heartily tecoouMOd thea You ask to conquer in the strife— prove. The Doctor treats all to all sufferers. Yours truly, C has. S. Counts. Take then your chosen path; things in common. They forsook the DIRECTORS. of those peculiar diseases of A. D. LOGAN, President - - Colusa County young and middle-aged men. FOR FULL PARTICULARS OF I'd rather fold within my life generative life, with its wives and husbands, resulting from indcscretion and The sunshine of the heart. its fathers and mothers, brothers and sis­ J. H. GARDINER ...... Rio Vista ignorance of youth. Those T. E. TYNAN Stanislaus County who are ailing should send D r. P ierce’s Belt, I'd rather know bow thus to win ters, sons and daughters, for Christ’s sake URIAH WOOD - - Santa Clara County Ten Cents for his book, " Pri­ A balm from every pain. and his gospel, to form a kingdom of vate Counsellor,” setting forth Call on the undersigned, or DANIEL MEYER - • . San Francisco an External Application— Thus even from the shade of sin heaven upon earth, in which they did H. M. LARUE - - • - Yolo County Send Stam p for Free Illustrated Pamphlet Some purer strength to gala; neither "m arry nor give in marriage,** I. C. STEELE - - - San Mateo County A POSITIVE CURE. N o . a . To Uve lo hope, to trust in right. being free from the lusts of flesh and t h o s . McCo n n e l l Sacramento County To smile when shadows start. C.J. CRESSEY . - . Merced County The book is worth many times mind. War had no place, for, as Chris­ its cost, and should bo read by To walk through darkness aa through light. SENECA EWER - - • Napa County the young for instruction, and RUPTURE With sunshine in the heart. tians, they could not fight. They ate no H. J. LEWELLING • • Napa County hejafhicted for relief. You only claim from outward things flesh-meat, but were strictly vegetarians. I F As DR. FELLOWS isVnn outspoken Liberal and Their meed of joy to win. Such were the foundational, primitive CURRENT ACCOUNTS are opened and conducted Spiritualist, the Freethinkers ofj'.the lland should give him in the usual way, bank books balanced up, and statements their patronage. Forgetting that life's outward springs Christian tenets. Amongst these the en­ of accounts rendered every month. Must always rise within; emy sowed tares— principles of an entirely LOANS ON W HEAT and Country Produce a spe­ A ll Oom m unloatlons StrlctlyJOonfldentlal, Forgetting that from Time's dun shore opposite character— and these were gen­ cialty. Earth's treasure's all depart. eration, war, flesh-eating, without law or COLLECTIONS throughout the country are made Plain envelopes used. The hook spoken of sent sealed. W hile 1 may keep for evermore promptly, and proceeds remitted as directed. The sunshine of the heart. gospel, land-monopoly, ignoring both the Address, CERTIFICATES 1>F DEPOSIT issued, payable on laws of Moses and Christ. Moses divided demand. DR. R. P. FELLOWS, Bong of the Race. to each Jew and Jewess a piece of land, BILLS OF EXCH ANGE rn the Atlantic States bought M M V Vineland, New Jersey. and Christ made them all one in posses­ and sold. The world s wings round, and the world swings by. ALBERT MONTPELLIER. [Say where you saw this advertisement, I With the rash and shout of a maddening race: sion, labor and enjoyment of land and J n lsv tf Coshie. ad Manager We feel the breath and are hear the cry* every good thing. From the " Golden* Gate." O f eager runners for power and place. The harvest-time has come, and the DR. T. D. HALL'S " We have heard of some remarkable cuter performed by saints are judging the world— both Church Dr. Fellows, who, as a specialist, is known throughout the HERNIA OR RUPTURE. The world rolls re and. and the world rolls on. MEDICAL INSTITUTE land as a physician of great skill." With clamor of drums and bogle sound; and State. The first Christian heaven The dangerous and distressing complaint known si Hw> And battles are lost, end battles ere won, and the first Christian earth are fast pass­ A TESTIMONIAL. nia or Rupture, may be Instantly relieved, tsih And heroes are sung, and kings are crowned. ing away, and a new earth and new heav­ Treatm ent of A ll Forms of Disease. L yo n s, T a x ., M arch 1 3 , 1SS8, nearly every case, S P E E D IL Y and PERMANENT!.) en are creating. Christ has the second D r . R . P . F e l l o w s — Dear S ir:— I have used the whole CURED, qy using Dr. Pierce's Patent MAGNETIC Tbs world goes up, and the wocld goes down; Examination and Consultation, Free, of the External Remed), and can tharkfully say: thanks E L A S T I C T R U S S . This is the original and only gter time appeared, and the tabernacle of God to your skill—I am a new maq. One good tarn deserves ine Electric Truss and the only one ever b m Im N We whirl and drift on its fickle tide; that will Properly Retain and Radically Cure Roptcx. CHRONIC DISEASES. another, and whenever some one needs medical treatment And now by its smile, and now by its frown. is with men. All wrongs, individual and in your line of practice, I will surely recommend you, know During the past fourteen years it h u cured thousandso( We are canonized— ere are crucified. national, will be righted, all evils removed. Anyone suffering from so. called incurable ciscases are ini that you are able to relieve and cure those who are cates in the United States and foreign countries. I l l * specially invited to visit the Doctor. filleted. 1 remain. Respectfully, Yours, J. L. P, tirely different in its action from any trass ever bsfcn w vented; is easy and comfortable to wear, and may be n s " And God will wipe away all tears from FEMALE DISEASES. all eyes, and there snail be no more death, Night and Day. No Iron Hoops or Steel Springs. Px* And hearts fail not that we muted In 1 Diseases peculiar to females of every description skill­ R e m a r k s — When such evidence as the above is givenl feet*fitting Triases can be sent anywhere by mail. The Troth that are patiently panne. no more wars and blood-shed, neither fully treated (which is a fair sample of testimonials I am receiving from For particulars of Dr. Pierce's JR U S S , cell si o5c*»® MALE DISEASES. 11 parts of this country and from foreign shores), should ini np |i By the Law of Good we yet shall win. sorrow nor crying; neither shall there be Diseases peculiar to man of all descriptions, however in* spire foil confidence in those seeking a reliable remedy plcmcnt of " Solid Facts.’ —Thomas H . M u tin y . any more pain, for the former things have duced, skil fully and permanently cured. My External Application is truly a wonderful cure and| Special attention to diseases of the head. Catarrh, should he in the rands of all sufferers. DR. FELLOW S! L ove. passed away.** The United States gov­ Throat, Lungs. Heart, Stomach, Rowels, Liver, Kidneys, PILES CURED ernment is the beginning of the new earth Bladder, Rectal Diseases, Rheumatism, Neuralgia, etc. SPIRIT PHOTOGRAPHS! “ U A LEXA A P P L IE & ." In visions my soul can never forget that will be a Universal Republic, cQm- DR. T. D. HALL, A Painless and Xon-Irrltatlnc |Treatment for Piles, FlMula, stricture. Pillar- A fairy*like form 1 often have met; \posed of all nations; and the Shaker A Thoroughly Educated Physician and Surgeon, and hit sue Anl, Fissure, Rectal fk v tid t K*UUif • Medical Institute Is fully equipped with all the modem in­ With rapture untold 1 have gated at her face. M RS. L. OARTER like lt e v e r before Invented I Relieves every Order is the new heavens. struments for the cure of all diseases. The Doctor com­ case, gg* Cell, or tend stamp far New And wondered whence came its beauty sad graoe. Thus, friend Lane, I have set before pounds and furnishes his own medicines. Will, for a short time, take Spirit Photos, at m p h l r i N o .9. M arartlrKIsall* The secret at last I most gladly know. T. D. HALL, X . D., her old place. rti»» Co., 744 Sacramento St., Ssn Free* you some^oPthe reasons why we call Ann cisco. Om . Also SAM by J. It. Wiien, On missions of love she often doth go 85 9 Broadway, near Seventh Street, O a k l a n d . cor h i A Market Sts and other i>m|IM Where sorrow and grief o'er shadow the heart. Lee— Mother Ann— the female Messiah. Hours— to to 1, a to 4, and 7 to 9. Diseases diagnosed 515 EAST ELEVENTH STREET, To carry a halm—a sweet healing art. " If ye believe not my words, yet believe without explanations from the patient. teas E a s t O a k l a n d , MAGNETIC ELASTIC TRUSS 00, Her smile hath the light of heaven's own bine. me for the very work’s sake**' nnHT STAR ORfeROORBSS. From a lock of the sender's hair. Price $3.00. 704 SACRAMENTO STREET, Her heart la the home of all that b true— She has wrought works (facts), beyond SAN FRANCISCO, CAL In poverty or wealth she's ever the same— Liberal, Progressive, Spiritualistic. ‘.She will also take A bo.for Sale byfcj. H . W I D B E R , Draggirt, A kind word for all— and Love Is her name, what Jesus attained unto, and done that Published semimonthly, at Liberal, Mo, Terms, per Pictures of Departed Friends,YEA — W . O , Baldwin, In " Inter-Oceana" which no woman has hitherto performed. annum, $1.00. no\-3*tf Cor. Third and Market Sts, 8. F>