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APRIL i s , 1803

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-fri«*1 whostopijj b I w S s - s s s r a » “ *' u* meeting. . A lie went to ». . . First Spiritur ®.uo - Progress, i\)e Universal LavO of [Satúre; Th)oûgh)t, tbe Solvent of ]"ier Problems seances. MlSU«10 1 «limn op this I ? r u , M V EtanerthlnK N O. 177 fotVngs towny' , hill, ! goo«l io was divided Into ton kingdoms, governed continuous rising and sinking of the This L» most Important In Its hearing on both hemispheres. Tho Atlanteana j\ “largor than Asia, Europe and Libya by five couples of twin sons of Poseidon, earth’s surface may be found in the our theory, as Indicating that they radi­ possessed the art of sculpture; so did the ATLANTIS together." They had great cities "and the eldest being supreme ovor tho oth- great anthracite coal field* of Penn­ ated from a common center after the American and Mediterranean nations. were persuaded that tholr country alone ers; and the ten constituted a tribunal sylvania, a vortical section of which glacial period. The hairy mammoth, The Altanteans mined ores and worked / f K" » Sllo.een Discovered. was a continent." that managed tho atTuirs of the empire. shows forty-six alternating layers of coal wooly-hairt-d rhinoceros, the Irish elk, in metals, Including tin. copper, bronza, whi(oCnfiiler 11 Tlmogenes wrote that "the Gauls pos­ Tho ten kings of Xlhulba, who reigned and rock. Each of tho coal deposit* was the musk-ox and the reindeer, more or and silver; allot these metals were steH, ,,v®tvcre- created while the land was sufficiently less accompanied by this flora and their possessed by the A m erican nations. T h o s p iri_ .t ‘ above the sea to maintain vegetation, remains. are always foand in the post age of bronze, a compound of about nlno \ lFrank Water. lantls,"and among the three distinct cate H IUL imisec ------races who dwelt in Gaul, ho classes one while each stratum of rock was deposited glacial deposits of Europe, as low down parts copper and one part tin. was pro- Koclo. under water. Here we have positive a» the south of France. In the New [ e WOU1 nRFORE THE T.YOSOW, AT as tho Invaders from a distant island, ners h«,, which he assumed to bo Atlantis. evidence of twenty-three different World, beds of the same ago contain jfland at-hhs« N. y ., iiy Me r e d it h changes of the level of the land during similar remains, indicating that they She con Diodorus Slnculus relates, that the ‘•S, and " Phu-nlelans discovered “a large Island tho formation of two thousand feet of camo from a common center, and spread of bronze have been found in largo ent volcf" In tho Atlantic Oeoan beyond tho P illa rs rock and coal, covering vast areas, em­ over both continents alike." quantities throughout Europe, as well Mrs. Km "'uh -«w«.Untie .iu UJJmyths »aso ouuand ic^vuunilegendary J of Hercules, several days sail from the bracing thousands of square miles. Discoveries In the fossil beds of the as In Mexico and other parts of Ameri­ her own 'y v[*» i ~ which t ' L from constant ossocla- coast of Africa. This ‘island abounded Great geographical changes are not Had Lands of Nebraska prove that the ca. Sir John Lubbock says: "The ab­ —11» attach themselves, like always the result of slow and peaceful horse originated in America, and Prof. sence of Implements made either of a friend i -yjs a ' in all manuer of riches. The soil was to the great religions of the exceedingly fertile; the sconery was d i­ processes; at times they are caused by Marsh, of Yale College, has identified copper or tin seems to me to indicate structed' , now, as they always have versified by rivers, mountains and for­ tho time of the conquest." Leaving tho appalling seismic convulsions. The an­ ths several preceding forms from which that the art of making bronze was Intro­ into it, ^rious Impediment to an un­ ests, the clim ate was delicious and the record of history, lot us consider the cients doubted the possibility of the It was developed. ‘Tne fossil remains of duced Into, not Invented, In Europe.“ in modUgh t ' consideration of truths d U­ trees bore fruit at a ll seasons of tho story of the sea: great cataclysm described by Plato, but tho camel are found In Ibdia, Africa, Therefore the working of metals proba­ th«) _n0’ ''? pf theories advanced by the year.” Science, stretching forth her mystic their knowledge of the geography of the South America agd Kansas. Donnelly bly originated In America or In some 'J i historian, the geologist, The Inhabitants resided In magnifi­ hand, has wrenched from the depths of world was very lim ited. Now we possess says "Tho remain* of domestic I sheep region to which It was tributary, per­ paper, an ^guarían. cent houses. old ocean her long-hidden testimony, the records of islands lifted above the are found in the debris of the Swiss haps Atlantis. washs’ *n'lme»'TV»_____ be measured______by loss than___ minoral resources; “they had such an Homor, Plutarch, and other ancient her long-concealed evidence of the exact waters, and others sunk beneath tho Lake dwellings during the stone age, Sailing vessels were known to tho gave !l(*v lrJ' l*r which the theory of tho amount of wealth as was never before writers mention Islands situated in the geographical locality of the sunken con­ waves, accompanied by storms and and tho domestic horse, ass, hog and Peruvians and Central Americans. In - - -lUndogo of our planet has attracted tho earthquakes similar to those which had V possessed by kings and potentates, for Atlantic, “several thousand Btadla from tinent, the lost Atlantis, of which the goat also date back to a like great an­ 1502, at an island near Honduras, iter *on °} hie people, although proven because of tho greatness of the empire, the Pillars of Hercules.” Such is the Azore Islands aro but the mortuary re­ marked the destruction of Atlantis. tiquity. Wo have historical records Columbus met a party of Mayas In a pool ‘ i «hire's own statement engraved many things were brought to them from historical ovidence gleaned from the mains. In 1783 a submarine volcano burst seven thousand years old, and during large sailing vessel equipped with sails. less r’. .he------everlasting rocks. No idea of foreign countries;" they had cattle, Old World, of tho existence of Atlantis. Deep sea soundings have been made forth in the sea near the shore of Ice­ that time no similar domestication of a The American nations manufactured sur^S1,1, _ .‘ “ JJ: louity could be accepted that horses and elephants, “and employed Let us turn our attention to the record by ships of different nations: the United land. A new Island was thrown up, but wild anim al has been made." woolen and cotton goods: they made and ted with venerated, but wild imag- It soon disappeared. On the m ain land sen' themselves In constructing their tom­ of the now—the continent lying toward Slates ship Dolphin, the German frigate The total number of fossil plants cata- pottery as beautiful as the wares of , i exac°D8 an<* Ignorant superstitions les and palaces and harbors and the west. s. Ga/elleand the British ship Challenger, twenty villages were destroyed by fire logued from the fossil beds of Switzer­ ; they manufactured glass and ,aC . i 111 and helioved for thousands of ocks." l)r. Augustus Le Plongeon, a noted have mapped out the bottom of tho A t­ and water, and nine thousand people, land of the Miocene age Is upward of engraved on precious stones. V “ * l s. SThe centre of tho metropolis was sur­ American antiquarian, in seventeen lantic, and the result 1b the revelation of one-sixth part of the population, per­ three thousand. A majority of these We learn from Plato that the religion hinor many centuries Herodotus, “the rounded by three zones of water and two years of research in Yucatan and other a great elevation of connected ridges ished. The fort and village of Sindree, species have migrated to America. Otto of the Atlanleans was pure and simple: xlriier of history," was branded “the of land, which they connected with the parte of Central America, has made reaching from a point on the coast of on the Indus, was submerged In 1«19 by Kuntz. the distinguished German botan­ tbeir sacrifices consisted of fruits and "Ed ci*161, °* liars," Ignorant of tho now sea by digging a canal 300 feet in width many startling and valuable discoveries the British Isles, southwardly to the an earthquake, together with a tract of ist, announces his conclusion that “in flowers. yuctzalcotal, tho Messiah of lrabllshed fact of tno ancient civlllza- 100 feet in depth and six miles in length. among the ruins of ancient temples, coast of South America, above the country two thousand square miles in America and' in 'Asia the principal do­ the Aztecs, condemned all sacrifices but . alin of Chaldea and of the N ile, even On the central island, surrounded by palaces and cities, with which those extent. In 1815 a territic eruption oc­ mesticated tropical plants are repre­ that of flowers and fruits. Tho first re­ iTinttutarch sneered at him. Critics of the zones of land and water, they built countries abound. He discovered a key curred in the Island of Sumbawa, near sented by the same species." The ligion of Egypt was of the same charac­ the palace. “This they continued to to the ancient Maya alphabet by which Java. Out of a population of twelve banana, which is seedless, is found ter, and fruits and flowers were offered ornament in successive generations, he was enabled to decipher the Inscrip­ down the Central Atlantic. It rises thousand only twenty-six persons es- throughout tropical Asia and Africa, as sacrifice*. The and Po j . ¡1 n-gypwau pncsis, wno claimed io pos- every king surpassing the one who tions carved on the ancient buildings, about 9,000 feet above the great Atlantic caned. In 1775, at Lisbon, the nearest and was cultivated in America before ruvlans alike believed in tho linmor* •6. Ilu u ess a record of ancestors whoso lives came before him to the utmost of his which had been as a blank to Charney depths around it, and in the Azores, St. point on the coast of Euro(>e to the site Columbus was born. The banana is a V s a Antedated Jewish, or as it Is sometimes power until they made the building a as well as other explorers who had pre­ Paul’s ridge, the Ascension and other of Atlantis, there occurred the metet tree-llko herbaceous plant with only a t to called, “Bible" chronology. Happliy marvel to behold for size and beauty." ceded him. D r. Le Plongoon has inter­ islands, it reaches the surface of the tremendous earth«|uake of modern jg the work of the archieologlst has prov- In the centre of tho Interior of the preted tho famous Troano manuscript, ocean. times. A sound of thunder was heard ., eu many of tho statements of Herodotie, citadel was a holy temple, dedicated to supposed to have been written about tne Ignatius Donnelly, in his valuable 11 and tho Intellectual world has restored Cleito and Poseidon, their deified an­ year fiOO of our Christian era, being one work, “Atlantis,. the Antediluvian r.^ rt- him to respectability, while the Jewish cestors, "which remained inaccessible, of the few sacred books of the Mayas— World" (from which I quote freely), through the temperate zone, carried to • ,iard chronology is now discarded by schaars &Dd was surrounded by an enclosure of as tho ancient people of Yucatan were says: America?" He admits that the roots / W lie w unreliable and worthless. gold, and thither they brought tho called—that escaped the destructive ‘‘Here, then, we have the backbone of must have been transported from one . | For a thousand years tho legends of fruits of tho earth In their season and fury of the religious fanatic, Bishop the ancient continent which once occu­ upon a new marble quay, but suddenly It country to another by civilized man. n' “ .ne burled cities of Pompeii and Hortu- performed sacrifice to each of them.” , Landa, who accompanied Cortez on his lted the whole of the Atlantio ocean. sunk down witn all the people on it, and taxes I laoeum were treat«.- as myths; they “Here, too, was Poseidon’s own tem- marauding expedition to Yucatan. Un­ .0 these connecting ridges we see the |oin l jgere spoken o* aa “u. 3 fab aim s «' tl*V' nle of ¡1 stadium (606 feet) In length and der Landa's direction the Spanish pathway which once extended, between to the surface. The water where the catio P" 01 lt > presen» 4W* a-stadium In width, and of a propor­ priests wantonly burned every book and the New World and the Old. and by quay went down Is now 600 feet deep. . * demons i t ! i r exist«; nc» tionate height, having a sort of barbaric destroyed every record of a wonderful means of which the plants ami animals Tho earthquake covered a vast area. known in their wild state, while all of ln The story q Atlantis ho* hared splendor. All the outside of the temple civilization dating hack to a vast an­ of one continent traveled to the other; Humboldt says that a portion of the the plants historically known to have 0 .* no bettor fa 'until a veiy recent with the exception of the pinnacles, they tiquity that unfortunately camo into and by the same avenues block men earth’s surface four times as great as b«>on first cultivated in Europe, still date, .t has^ treated simply as a covered with silver and the pinnacles tbeir possession. found their way from A frica to Am erica, the size of Europe was simultaneously exist there ia a wild condition. To this jj r mantle fall; ..Am have named tbeir with gold. In the Interior of the temple One chapter in the Troano is a most and red men from America to Africa." shaken. It I extended from the Baltic to statement Donnelly adds: “The infer­ vessels and t ^ l r cities from the sunken the roof was of Ivory, adorned every­ interesting account of the submersion of Near the northern extremity of the the West Indies; from Canada to A l­ ence Is strong that the great cereals— ’ , 1:' Island, little realizing that they were where with gold and silver and orich&l- a great island called Mu, in the Atlan­ connected ridges is a great plateau giers. During the same convulsion, near wheat, oats, barley, rye, and m aize- P'.iani using the honored name of a roal conti­ oura, (either copper or a metal alloy of a tic Ocean, probably the same Island mapped as the Dolphin Ridge, about Morocco, five hundred miles from must have been first domesticated in a nlo tw nent, covered with ruined cities, now reddish color); all the other parts of the known as Atlantis. Through the per­ 1,000* miles ln width and nearly 3,(AX) Lisboa, the ground opened and swal- vast antiquity, on some continent which calmly reposing undqr the brood Atlan­ walls and pillars and lloor they lined sonal kindness of Dr. Le Plongeon (his miles in length, covering an area greater has since disappeared, carrying the tic, and that tho surging billows of a with orichalcum. In the temples they book ls not yet In print) I am able to than that part of the’ United Stules original wild plants witn It, for none in restless sea now roli _ .-e than a thou­ placed statues of gold. There was the give his translation of the paragraph lying east of the Rocky Mountains: Its sand fathoiqp abo/e tho homes and god himself standing In a chariot—the describing the last scene In tho terrible average depth is less than two m iles be­ charioteer of six winged horses and of cataclysm, it la as follows: low the surface of the sea and a still such a size that he touched tho roof of “In the year <’> kan, on the 11th muluc, greater distance above the occau depths civilization has been slow and painful, the building with his head: around him in the month Zac, there occurred terri­ surrounding it. The center of this ele­ and has never been passed by any nation there were a hundred Nereids riding ble earth«|uakes, which continued with­ vated land is opposite the “Pillars of great seismic disturbance and tho one on dolphins. out interruption until the 13th Cbuen. Hercules," or Straits of Gibraltar. The described by Plato: “There occurred The Atlanleans had fountains and The country of the h ills of mud, tho violent earthquake* and tloods, and in a have always been required. In hU baths of hot and cold water broughtfrom land of Mu, was sacrificed, being twice single day and night of rain all your savage state, man’s great battle Is for natural springs. They were not behind upheaved, it suddenly disappeared dur­ warlike men In u body sunk Into the food and shelter : without them he must the present age in sporting accomplish­ ing the night, the basin being continu­ earth, and tho island of Atlantis in like perish. Hence the invention of the ments, for they had a raco course on the ally shaken by volcanic forces. Being manner disappeared and was sunk be­ bow and arrow, with which he was en- outer zone of the old city 300 feet in confined, these caused the land to sink neath the sea;” and Plato's statement enabled to secure sustenance, was, in its width aod seven miles ln length. “The and rise sevoral limes, and In various no longer appears unreasonable nor im­ time, of more importance to the human docks were full of war ships and naval places. At last the surface gave way probable. Dr. Stockwcll says: “We can race than originating tho steam engine stores.” The royal city was surrounded and ten countries were torn usundcr. with volcanic debris. Tbo Dolphin readily imagine a convulsion of nature and the numerous applications of elec­ by a circular wall about forty'five miles Unable to withstand the force of tho se­ ridgo probably is the now sunken At­ that would at the same moment engulf a tricity arc to tho present age. The re­ ln length. “The entire nrea was densely ismic convulsions, they sank, with sixty- lantis described by Plato. The other city in Jamaica and another in Portugal sult of a series of discoveries and Inven­ crowded with habitations, and the canal four millions of Inhabitants; 8,060 years «arts of the ridge may have gone down might also submerge a continent." tions whereby man Improvos hU con­ and the largest of the barbors were full before the of this hook." ty a gradual process of sinking or ln The legendary traditions of deluges dition and controls the forces of nature of vessels and merchants coming from all The author of another Maya book now cataclysms, such as are described In the that destroyed the greater portion of for his own advantage, we call material parts, who, from their numbers, kept up known a* “Codex Coricslanua," also the human race appears to have been ln civilization. In the slow process of time u multitudinous sound of human voices wrote' u lengthy description of tho same olden times almost universal; and this civilization becomes tho common and flln of all sorts night and day.” cataclysm agreeing with that in the stripped of the mythical details which heritage of the human race. Adjoining tho royal city was a great Troano, According to Le Plongeon tho the superstitions of ages have woven The Romans found tho tribes of the fertile plain, covering about 75,000 names of tho letters of tho Greek alpha­ around them, there still remains tho north armed with ««capons of Iron, and less infant. It is apparent that this bet form a poem ln Mayu language, de­ probability of one great cataclysm being prior to the Christian era, the Sodts, ancient superstition, reaching back to scriptive of whirlwinds, deluges and the foundation of them all. In the East according to Tacitus, used chariots and vast antiquity, and a custom so absurd, cultivated during many ages by many earthquakes, during whlah the tnnd of the legends found among races residing weapons of tho same material. The must have had a common origin and generations of kings.'1 Around It the Mu was submerged and disappeared. at a distance from the ocean attribute oould scarcely have originated -« 1.ira te ­ Atlanleans constructed a great canal In Chiohen-U/.a, Yucatan, LePlongoon the deluge to cloud-bursts, while nations men would lend money to tio paid after ly In two widely-separated continent*. 600 feet in width, 100 foot In depth and found where the learned priests of an­ on the coast describe it as the sinking death. In the next life—a compulsory The art of writing or the use of tbo n u irly 1200 miles In length, connected cient May&x, had caused a relation of of land into the sea. application of such sublime confidence phenolic alphabet—a system of sign* call tho Columnr of Heracl«is (slralu of by transverse passage, through which the fearful cataclysm that overwhelmed surface Is slowly but surely changing its la the Old World we find the Chalde­ ln the continuity of life to tbo present representing tho sounds of human Gibraltar!, lh«; island was larger than vessels collected the products of the tho “land of Mu" (Atlantis) to bo carved geographical boundaries. Prof. Wlnch- ans, Assyrians, Hebrews, Hindoos, age, would at once stampede the faith of speoch—Is of exoeodingly remote origin. Libya (Northern Africa) and Asia (Ml- plain and conveyed them to the city. ln Iniagllo on tbo stone that forms the ell says: Phixmlclans, Greeks, Scandinavians, the Christian world. Tho Roman civil­ Pliny says: “Letters were always In use.’’ thei*, and was the way to Twice In tho year they gathered the lintel ovor tho Interior doorway ln tho “W e are ln the m idst of great aod other races presorved legends of a ization was simply a development and Strabo asserts that the inhabitant- of thor Uland* and un ' fromfron. thèthe UlandsIslands you fruits of the earth—ln winter haying rooms on the south side of their SAcred changes, and are scarcely conscious ol terrific destruction of human llfo by perfection of the olvlllzation poasossed Spain noiscioed records written before tight pass throtigli thè whole of thè op- tho benefit of the rains, and In summ>.-r college. Tho building Is known to this It. Wo have seen the wholo coast of water, from which tbeir ancestors, tho by all tho European nations, and wo the deluge. Milford, in his history of po&iu.contiate.ont which__ ------surrouuds------tho Introducing tho water of the canals." day by tho name of Akab-cib, the dark South America lifted up bodily ten or founders of their particular nation,alone find on both sides of the A tlan tic pre­ Greece, says: “Nothing appears so true acca«.,______enibnbly- ‘ - . r refcrrlng ‘ ' „ —to tho _, j•This enormous garden plain was densely or tcrrlblo writing. Of toon feet, and let down again ln an escaped. Among tho deluge legends of cisely the same arts, sciences, religious probable as that It (the alphaWt) was continent of jni rlca populated. “And of tno Inhabitants of In 1884 some workmen engaged ln ex­ hour. W e havo seen the Andes sin k 220 America, the Aztecs, ln the traditions belief«*, habits, customs and traditions, derived from the anhkllluvlaa world." “Now. in iht'slanu of Atlantis there the mouatalns and of tho rest of tho cavating upon the Carrlbcan const of feet ln seventy years. Vast transposi­ of tho origin of their race, preserved the not arrived at separately, by precisely A wonderful similarity exist* twMreca was a groat an voodorfulempire,which country there was a vast multitude." Nicaragua, unearthed a huge rock cov­ tions havo taken place ln tho coast line story of tho sinking of a great Island. the same steps, but all drawn from a tho.‘.---- alphabets: —f of ]Egypt ana the j#.lent had ruled ovi he whole Island and The relation of tholr governments to V*ered ’ « with"t»lt WdlUJturtJnsculptures andOUU glyphs, Villa»»that. of China. The ancient capital, located, “In a single day all was lost—oven tho common fountain, possibly Atlantis, or alphabet severui othrrt as well a* over part* of one another, "as the law had handed when direlphered by experts, were found In all probability, In an Inaccessible mountains sank Into the water." The from countries one« under her domina­ tral America. In a lecture delivers tbo continent ud besides these, they to bo a brief record of tho submergence position near tho center of the empire, Tollccs traced their migrations back to tion. London ln 1890, Madame Alice Lei1 subjected ihit a ru o f Libya within the of a vast territory that formerly existed Las now become nearly surrounded by a starting-point, an Island called Aztlan, Plato tells us that tho Atlanleans pos­ gcon said: Column* ol leraoles a» far a* Egypt, ln the expanse measured by tho Central water, and lla site U on the peninsula of or Allan, from which they escaped in a sessed architecture; that they built “The grammatical forms and synti and of Euro« *» far a* Tyrrbenla. Af­ Poseidon. “Thuro were ma'iy special Atlantic and tho Saragossa sea. Corea. boat. Tho North American Indians hud «walls, temples and palaces. This art of the Maya aod Egyptian tonguo* ter having oidergouo the very extrem­ laws which the several kings had In­ Here we have so much of several dis­ Tho southeastern coast of tho United tradition» of tholr ancestors escaping was found ln Egypt and ln Europe, as almost Identical, while It Is w.-ll kn ity of dang r, the Athenians defeated scribed about tho temples, but the most tinct historical records as have survived Slates Is gradually going down into tho from an island in tho cast that sank into well a* in Peru and Central America. that the has no < and trlumptcd over tho Invaders, and Important was tho following: That they the vicissitude* of a great antiquity, *ca, and tho coast of Greenland ls sin k­ the sea. Let tne here call your attention Among the Peruvians and Egyptians nato In Asia or Africa: and, moreo pre»orved«rom slavery those who wore were not to take up arm* against one taken from two continent*, separated by ing so rapidly that tho Greenlander no to the Important fact that while all the walls receded Inward, and the door* Dr. LePlongoon* discoveries t not yet nbjectcd and freely liberated another, and thoy were all to come to a vast expanse of sea, and Inaccessible longer builds noar the water's edge; other nation* had legend* of tho general were narrower at the top than at the proved that tho hieratic alphabai all tho «th«!rs who dwelt within tho the rescue If any one In tho city at­ to each other by any method of commu­ while the north of Europe and tho At destruction of mankind by drowning, threshold. Le Plongeon says: “An­ the Kgypllaus and the learned me limits of leracle*. tempted to overthrow the royal house. nication of which we have a record prior luntlo coast of South America aro rap­ the Egyptians and the ancient Maya* ciently, this country (Yu«-atan) now well- Maya (as Yucatan was anclenllv cal "But oterward there occurred violent Like their ancestor*, they wore to de­ to tho twelfth century. Aro wo not war­ idly riling. Within 5,000 years tho had no tradition* of a deluge. Why nigh depopulated, was thickly peopled earthqunces and flood», and ln a single liberate In common about war and other ranted, then, In as-umlng that these shores of Denmark, Sweden and Norway these exception*? Simply for the reason by a highly civilized nation, If we are day and night of rain all your war-ilko matters, giving the supremacy to tho I records arc not coincidences of the fan­ have risen from 200 to 600 foot. that both nations possessed historical t«> judge by tho great number of large men ln s bodv sunk Into the earth, and family Of Alia*, and tho king waa not tastic Imaginations of early writers on Thu. Into Goorge Clcndon Informed mo record* of one great convulsion of na­ cities whose ruins exist scattered In to have tho power of llfo and disatb ovor j opposite shores of the Atlantic, practi­ that ln hi* native city of Ramsgate, on ture, the sinking of Atlantis, from tbo midst of tho forests throughout any of hi* kinsmen, unless he hod'the cally agreeing ln the most Important tho west coast of England, uiu«r be soon which, apparently, all tho delugo tra­ certain parts of tho oounlry. and by the assent of a majority of tho ten kings." facts narrated; but rather founded upon tbo ruins of anciunt docks, which arc dition* ol other countries have origin­ stupendous edifices, once upon a lime Tho statement of Plato, of which I now more than two miles distant from ated; probably having their origin In tcmplos of the gods, or palaces of the Em pire of Atlantis was founded by Pose­ have given only a Hvery I^ I brief ¡H synopsis, H JH P the tea tho narrative of tho terrified survivors kln^* and priest*, who*« walls are cov­ idon, afterward deified as their ances­ abruptly ends in the middle of' a sen­ A t dHTcront points on tho coast of who escaped from the sunken Island. ered with Insoriptlons, bas-reliefs and tral god. Ho had five pairs of twin tence, and no explanation Is given. Etmador, ancient pottery, images and The similarity In tho animal and tho other Interesting sculptures that equal sons, and between them he divided tho An extract pni*«-rved In Proclus,taken otbor articles made of terra cotta, gold plant life found on both sides of tho A t­ ln boauly of design and masterly execu­ Em pire, giving his oldest son. A tlas­ from a work now lost, mentions Ulands nod ootqior, wuro lakan from a stratum lantic furnishes strong ovidence of tho tion those of Egypt and Babylon." after whom Atlantis, as well as the in the exterior sea, Iwyond the pillars of ancient surface earth which was cor- pru1«*blo oxLlcnoo, In antediluvian ages, The mounds of Europe and A sia were ocean surrounding It was named—the of Hercules, and say* it was known that creil with a marine deposit six foot of a general highway of communication principal part of the island; to the other ln one of these Island» “the InhabllanU the “Popol V uh ,” (one of the ancient thick. This land, after having boon oc­ between Euroiio and America. A writer son«« he gave the remaining part of Al- preserved from their ancestors a re­ smi-rod books of Central America), pre­ cupied by men. hud subsided and solllod ln tbo Westminster J itc ia c »ays: lanU* together with the other Ulands membrance of AtlanlU, an extremely sents a very remarkable analogy be­ below tho ocean, remained thoro long “When nulninl* and plants of the Old the Canary Island* some andi the continent lying toward the large Uland, which for a long time held tween the kingdom of Xlbalba, described enough to acuumulalo tho inarlnu du­ and Now World aro compared, one oas havo recently ln-en discovered, b we st, which tbeir dccondanu ruled for domination ovor all the Ulands of the In that work, and Atlantis. He »ays: posit, and again boon aluvutud to Its not but bo struck will« tnolr identity; sculptured syiuboL similar to ma.oy successive generations. Atlantio Ocean." "Both countries arc magnificent, ex­ former ponlllon above the eoa level; now all, or nearly all, belong Vo the samo found on the »bore* of Lake I Muny cenlurle« prior to tho Christian ceedingly fertile, and nbound in tbo IIt L once more subsiding. genera, while many, even of tho and this has lod M. Korlholot, as being exceedingly fertile, with vast era, SUenus reported tho existence of a precious metals. The empire of AtlanlU •pcolc*, aro common to both continents. Con tu Bed on Oth page Tho most startling demonstration of a ZULIEK A . - A CHILD OF TWO W ORLDS

Lady Mai villa had come bach to U»o Manor without haling bmm at the other aids of ihs world lastrad of sotas distant« the Itaaaed into the dining boll, fitted up tot I unwed 'be attghUet Uhm * of iba dwelling aa if lUDg at one by a pomp, ostentation, praise or the contlnua? nt ir««*d Hod oo the wing. Y ta, J sa vanti ah waa goo«- The pure spirit, li»« stainless Ufe, nabs of their dependence and their oblige r e f j^ r jr When, there fore, they had alighted from the railway coach at never weary lo wall dclog tüe fervent and prayerful worker at the grateful? ■ Ä ® the station on that bright June day, nod IjaIj Melville aaw her own Sa»nd -brine, thettei/ewr at the altar, tha mlntvlranl when needed, Anuand was so busy with the train of . . llftsi____ —r amag« »ml her ova coachman and fuutmto. Fielding ami Wlap. tba scholar, tha saint, J savannah was gone. log into bia twain wbru this door of Inquiry V.*!*^^* tb»i “^ ’2 jual aa Utev ware b»f*re «he had gone away to live at Montroar The prW-*t and lltejoh w* there lo recalve his lastt benedirsensale notno4 noticenoUoc the preparations for thetho exercise* ’ ^ cm, o . *-•»■* t'aatle with her beloved ' children. It waa n*> (great wonder that, aa ltoo*—benedictions that •ecnml to come from a eouroe sl*ove and ‘ * tbaCkto n*c! the carnage drove to the Marne, «he more than half expected to aer beyond, to minister tohia last needs. ^ometiody had »aid a prayer, and ■omebpperadihaod the dark, solemn walla of thv old Qatl rtae before her vision, and “ Ilow few are th# needs of the dying; bow many tho want* of few retnf»rk* atx»nt tho “ honored, distinguish* work*^ yjy. Ihoae who Unger here, thought 111* Job. •mail votuirf waa it that when she aaw the structure that her Countess of Montro»» nnd their wgifted d au ^ g b éVflÛjMte^J^ , » logo^ to ^j: ^ I darlings bad huilded abt. of all tba people who had gaaed, stared Without ties, other than those that led heavenward,y 1' w*,hoo5 wlthoot and /.ullftka heard with sens« of emt^arrasaruen'^Vi'. otnvò'bftvh\ j ' crittrunl and admired. waa the most astound*»!. hopes» ofo» wisheswiiow orr.r desires.urvirei, save*»ve thoseuvwr thatmat were kind!, d and ^ |lcJU- cm!«**- in»tear*d She aae It no the bill aa they wound around past the ruins of *cml at the holy »brine, withoolyunaattvfled longing« to Uhold Ttlr sang splendidly, not In perte*natu* ( w< the old Hail, the llall to which abe had once been welcomed ae a the “brother ‘brother of hi«hie «pirli,spirit, the companumcompanion of hl«hi« sanctuary, when,when although ^jUsouiefts pretty w«dlwell trained,train«!, for they might Inin ^¡"fho uodarte, v* ry sweet soumis, co!* adj j that the mubt have an uoototructed view. The expression of his mortal breath without a struggle, and passed unto Uie Kingdom Zelda, aatisfirel Zulieka, and brought Armand t' entire« of Light. H n s .S ä tP> •f- >3 >h cwm. wonder trrew and deepened upon her face. There wav a considerable present duty of making an addreas. end- J the two >%ki* w » •*- struggle, English habits and tastes (modified, It 1« true, h> her tong The crown of hi* life was the crown of «elf forgetfulness In his What ite said wa« prnise nnd encouragement P A R T I I . residence in India), erverity of religious training, a natural kind of work for others. The light of hla aoul was the Ku-rnal Good, the rnont—to nuyerintendcnt teachers and oJunsUnb u»i» irtent of tl CHAPTER XLX—CUNTIXVND aiGvtkiaa that did not «aland into «very department of life, ail this one Supreme lien* facUon. •tronii manly word« to the boys, and, a* though b j Ay ,ri|h The great aoul passe*! unto the inheritani c that was his own, • I **r a Shram, 1 » lowly aud a holy a a reclining had been overcome. In“ him a favor, ho confided to them aomewhai of f OT „ ¿¡oj m ««1 There it waa. When aha arrived at the entrance and Soon and the lnn* r kingdom, th« “ house uot made with hands eternal in the future. In which the boys could lie such Important thereon. bow »> « on* beads owr Him, It U H ep h —ym , Htejoh. 9 Msod, conveyed by a lighter vehicle and a more speedy pair of heavens. Tits i-rr.»th of Ortnuxd hod withdrawn the pure fiame down amid tnmultuons plaudit* from ail present,' -earlier If 1 mm auoth'-r there, A pn«*i and turn th» holy man rule*-« hi* • vr* , from the rhall> e of clay, and it among the suns of splendor In w tha print «htr«, Ami a t* * My hmthojs, large i*oys, abort boys, tall boys, stout boys, thin the s«n»« of service to thev* hoys, and she preset^jk* that th My children, mar you be aa happy as this day you have made mo. principal with a liouijuet, at the request of tho boys, * ^ \jr> jf0lMI ( a U r they will not*- what 1« paastng h» n , JUr vision will be boys, rudd> boys, {iaU* hoys, noisy, tumultuous !*oys. Zulieka bail Opened It waa uot the bouse nor the return to the Manor, nor the never seen so tnaoy boy* In all her life before, had never regarded bought with Uicir own pennioa, saved from occaaio.. * \ | Tit* priest and Hie job write «©m. thing in a look, they take a marriage, for Lady Melville had so ¿n»wn into the Uvea of Armand, them os n »«•j.arate, aggreaulve nnd exasperating factor in the visitors. ngs of insu ■ ■mall light like that one there (pointing to th* chalk*), and pa* /«Ida and Zulieka that she left them with the greatest reluctnncr. problem of life. The studies, exercises, deportment and other qaali#<3u*terlnt • Stay with ua, mamma, forever, or while we all remain in our oat, drawing the curtain. True she hail seen little Harry, the gardener a grandson, helping which the prix«s were bo be awarded, hail all paused in rev-ber a* Jr\ h. ••Tell whal thou « m l here said the toil woke «peaking human home, ' said Zelda. "W e shall he lo«l without you.' and hindering “ granddads' among the flowers, nnd she hail seen the previous. The name« of Uw- boys to be honored were L,round Mon “ 1 shall be luat without yon, and without Armand and Zulieka, three shy lads at the gate where the lodgekceper lived, with hi* by U»« superintendent and the lady principal, and tim e a m n - 'm through the lip» a t Mr. Mona. the sweet child; but 1 must return to the Manor, and this young An-1 hrfr, In thi* room, *o many pretty eldest daughter as housekeeper, site having the four younger merit for which the ptiae was givim «peclfled. \jig h ty p r« r .*¿ T ^ Ä T ' i «< children to care for. THE ooLhEM iri.r, «JlmenL \ cioè* to papa ami ami she turns to me, calling me her So Lady Melville had returned, partly sharing their fresh, ■Btye bad seen the pariah schoolboy! and the boys at the mllls;| living over Zulieka arose soil said, modestly but without the r*1 m/tify and she hail seen the hoys at the village playing cricket and games apparent embarrassment of or manner the C#ev hmher aa»« cam« laU A m it*. Ok,Oh. papa— mamni'nmasmv. ake -hr hi*»*«■ yon, yon. tadand all '* seeneâ °jLÎÎlÎ J r<Âr* ^ * . K , ,,, on the greens and heath, ltut here was a world fob of boys, all J The carnage road that approached the new dwellinu swept com “ May 1 be permitted, before awarding these p who arc hen*, and took» so happy' I hare **o her man v limri set apart by themselves to study and eat and play and quarrel—yes, pletely around the bouse before leading to the entrance. Tho .Superintendent, and ladica and gentlemen of the board, to & before, ha my dreaas* Zulieka had actually seen them north front was partly Gothic, the west was somewhat of the style lioys a few queatiom, and to make a few remark* .' 1 Vv*st- “1 tw a -troog, iplendi.1 man, Ukepapa. only larg< r. an 1 with Tutors and matrons and teachers in abundance. For the most • Most undoubtedly," replied the superintendent, startle^ ^r,\co 1 bright hair ami beard, he la very fair. !!*• wear« **»oc kind of of the fifteenth centnrv (0 . K.) the east arts classical the south part the boys were well mannered enough, and quite under disci oriental. Yet they were so blende* I and modified by small towen, admiration and a vague feeling a* If the judgment day were armor he has a iwordL bnt it b WTeatbrl witli flowers and gr^in plinc, Zulieka thought. Zulieka had not yet learned that all the a feeling that sometimes precedes an inner awakening \ -s- bef leave«, He points to the cabinet turre and »ays 1 am AlWA.Tr domes and architectural devices, that there was no abrupt transi­ world east of the Atlantic was made for boys. tion from one style to the other. “ I>«ar lioys, we are here 1 »«cause we love you, and war 'f™ (now called Armand), the found«: of thi« house. Th* r*—th* re i* It so happened, unfortunately, In that very day, and at the know you, and have you love us. I* thex»- among you who, **' ' ^ There were small w indow s and large, balconies and verandahs. very hour that Zulieka hail come to pay them a visit, accompanied by a blind person, woold posh that person into the bramble* or not a ^ l o w mro«, *KW. i f h l t r OM foot uJl-r, u l much; J «1 ‘*’*‘*1» - llh rrforenco to Armand and Zelda, that -*omc of the older boys had gathered around him or her to rea»jh a place of safety if In danger? Answer * l TY ^ i Sr, J Th^Lh.d71*n rrmilnuallr comfort and beauty within a couple Of younger ones, the latter having quarreled, and now a please.'" . \ I hav *, i y j, * K»h- « 1 I -ml »eem d to have L*dy Melville s apartments were on the south and west, where ring was formed. Th* tutors and superintendent, lieing busy «».1- /.al«k» .poi- hi. h»ir « a br»M « . « « 1 V> t a r e ^ ^ ^ ^ view. «<1 41 the .un.hme the - iimate “ Not one! Notonet" \ changed color, h* «food In their mid«:, n* v«-r moving a hair** receiving tbolr guests, did not see what wa* passing. The two “ If there were a lame rfian or woman. Is there one among y\ri breadth nearer th« cabinet, but «nth extended arm and ind*x linger could offer. small l»oys were urged to combat, and they clinched, ready for a Here were placed such familiar articles as were preserved from who would rudely knock hint or her down, and if the crutch we^d r* pointing toward th*- aaci* at pieo of fnrnitorv: the door of the cabinet tussle—perhaps ready for something more senotre lost or broken, who would nd| aid?" b<) *»: the fire and others to replace those that were missing. A careful 1 flaw op* u, the key was revealed. Zulieka. advancing with her parent* toward the institution, saw •T would help. I would |ld ' " they answered. ant« head and hand bad planned and fitted up these rooms exactly in a. * Take the key. unlock the drawer, »aid the voire , speaking it ail with one glance of her intuitive vision. She asked no quta “ And if some one were -o weak to walk, much Ua* ua wo ] throogb Mr Mo*«, to Armand. accordance with Lady Melville's taste, without the slightest regard lions, she made no excuses nor explanations, bat darted like a fawn run—who is there that would ! ed to prevailing style or fashion. call a conveyance or an 1st th*- The latter at one« obey*-!. The key fitted the lock, but did not aeriesa the space, some two hundred yards that intervened between person to reach a place of rwt^ b “ Dear momma, does it please yon?’' eagerly asked Maud where she was walking and where the circle of boys were grouped. d tarn. And all responded: “ 1 >uld help! I would assist! y when she had waited an Incredibly long time—five minutes at least Through the crowd that had gathered around to see t e fia/, through “ Prr-«e the spring with the other hand, and turn the key at the “If some are strong and i are weak, if some are tall anil * h same time. ' —and bad watched Lady Melville s face for her reply. the solid ring of boys that had )*een formed, into the very center some are short, if some can runawiftly and others most go slowly, Maud, darling, I cannot tell you now; I am more than pleased A second drawer op^mvl. rev-'aiing » w t of drawer*. * «rhere the )>oys were fighting. who is there that would trample upon the weak, or gloat enrer the * Open the npp< r on*- first. it is as if my own innerself, knowing better than I know, had “Do not fight, you will spoil yonr fine faces, perhaps lose an ■mall, or sneer at the ones who must move more slowly ?” Armand did as directed. In the npp*rr drawer w«re four keys, planned it ail/' eye. Fhame on you older boys to urge them on! Have you noth­ Slightly conscious of the ptobing nature of thia question, some fitting the drawers lecealh. Maud was satisfied, and she fluttered away to tell Scon that ing better to do than this?" . of the boys were silent, and mere answered “Take the iron krj. That opens the drawer next ^neatn. ‘ ‘mamma was too delighted for words, and was resting now.'' Astonished, surprised and abashed by the suddenness of the “N oll! Not 1* . _ 1« Armand nnlockod the drawer, and div w out four iron plate», The southeast rooms were reserved for Maud and Seon, and act* and by the preaeoce of the young and beautiful girl, the boys “If a prize «rere offe?3/j fo r best -eyesight, and soma «rerc be cw. whirtr wtw carefniiy-canred wtitiega. from these arose an observatory. ail hung their bead*. The two that were fighting, prompted by a blind and others had weak eyw. who woold think it right to take ♦‘You will reail thrm to-morrow, or «ome other time. Unlock What astronomer could exist on this mundane sphere without »udden impular. came d o « lo Zulieka, Zdleta^ m as IWmgb though she.ta were » ^ pnM if h»-«ee Ue»«d wih .igbt ud the next drawer with th- bra*« key. * an observatory? By a skillful and beautiful arrangement the being from another world, and then she noticed that the smaller of unfortunate'*unfortunate? ^ ^ Armand lid a» hr was told, and took from the drawer four observatory was entered from the conservatory. Flowers beneath, the two who had been “ wrestling ' (but really quarreling) was A little hesitation, and the to ices answered: * Not I! Not I!'* bra»» plates, of the o m r da» and similar in appearance to the iron stars overhead. lame. “ If a prize were offered for swiitneas, and some were lame and one». The northeast rooms were for the domestic oil!cos and the “ And you were fighting this little fellow, who is smaller than others not equal In strength, who would think it right to reach the The third key la copper.' private rooms of their amall num)*r of servants, for both Seon and you, and lame?" goal and take the prize?" Armand took the key and found tour tnpjyr plate*. Mand despised a retinae of menials, or even skillful servant*. The other tried to make an excuse but failed, and the two each Again a little hesitation, and the voice« responded wiser than ‘Saw the fourth—the golden key " -aid the voice. They preferred a few. and those perfect. took one of her proffered hands, and they walked to where Zelda, they knew. Armand opened the drawer. He found a gold phial. Lady Melville »boold have those near her to whom she had Armand and the superintendent and teachers bad watched th< whole “Not I! Not I P • • That phial contain* a lipoid which, when p .uroi on the plat*^- teen accustomed; the others should be aa few as the exigencies of scene from a few yards distant “And if some can study better, and acquire knowledge more will restore Ui* m to bnghtnev* and render the in-criptiocs legible. ’ their lives required. “ Do not punish them, ” said Zulieka. addressing the superin rapidly, and some are more gentle and some more polite, and some Be found four gold plate*, smaller is«n the others, and with The suites of rooms for guest* were not numerous nor exten- tendent, “ I know they are sorry and not as blamablc as the older others'try harder, make more effort, sto I* all toe time,’ or bavin* m uch finer in^nption» 11, inani in gold medal-, «nm, ,giv^ u d there but one Urge reception and drawing-room com- ones who urged them on. ¿nick tempers get angry or forget to be ptlite, aad a prize Is offered Zulieka and her parent* had come to visit thi* institution, which and pw-c*-? of Uh* {weeioua social «tomped or La*cnt)*-1 with various bleed. - for good behavior or crentlencaa, or pnklctency in & todies, who dsrvic#-« wa* nominally one of Armand'» charities, but of which be really believe» that the prire sbouM t*e accepted, «iia-v/uraging those who • ' ’Their mu*L Iw replaced at present; lock tbr drawer- return “ We shall rarely entertain, this room will suffice, said Maud, bad only consented to be a patron until other measures which be had cannot learn so readily?' to-m* rr.w. Keep th** k»-y that unlock-« the m t-r door, prea» liv k and Seon most cordially acquiesced. in view for the boys could be perfected. Every boy hung his head. the spring to thr ootrr door, mad vou can oprn :t at will. Those platos “My dear Maud. ‘ said lady Melville one day, “ how is it that “ You understand.' »aid the Earl of Montrose to the superin­ XoJteks continued • *No two are created alike. We are here and tablet* contain what_____ thy______heart most __ denims,______i xm ___ tby______Saxonyou and Bern are «> different from other people who love each tendent, • 'that this is only a temporary refuge, and that I have a to help each other—if one is blind,we who have »yea m u s t help him aoc-Mor .Armani. Never vanqoivh^d, I «lahU^hed this bons^. thU r,ther^ “ [ 7°* /to devotedly ? You wiil excuse me for speak, plan that will be carried out nlttmately. 1 trust. ' see; if one is lame we who can walk moat he feet and limhe for and mad*- my own cuatfitioa» of p—»** with toe king and the ing of it, but I never near you speak a word of endearment to or of The Earl of Montrose knows we are only too proud to hare his him; it one is deaf, we must hear for him and help him to under­ duke*. Tboa ak/oe fulfill eat all tb<- eoodttkaa required by my each other, and in all the five tears of your married life (yes, it is name on our list of patrons," replied the superintendent. stand, and if one lias a quick temper, we (If we are more gentle) bestowm- bl Of ail the line of thi» hoav thou atone art worthv now five yeans) I have never seen you kiseearb otheT 1 • That is preHscly what 1 object to. Take my name off the must help him lo be calm, and if one cannot learn readily, we and thou wilt br the La»L" “Well, mamma dear. I know there arc many ways of express list; I «rill pay all the expenses of the Institution until my plan is assist and explain. A rushing a t cold air. a» from an open door or window, a floor 1 ling love: ours is another way. We twinkle at each other like the matured." “ Has any one among you been more dc|tiiul, kinder, more of clear light »ike from-fire; a great sound, a« of clashing of «word stars. We sing (at least 1 do) like the bfada. We shine like the Yoor lonUhip overwhelm.» a . with hi, kitKtan*. W' *i" d° o h j.^ g , m m c «odlottV »t**üre. «or. ot~i«nl »tan ta followed by martial music, and th»*'- by soft, i»w singing. Tl room We bloom like the flowers. Yes, ours is another way. a* be wishes m every particular, said the obsequious «upenn-.1 should_v_riTT have__» ___been?« For every____ . ____lesson-a learned ______yoa__ have * thath*i tnnrh much wa* in in*- dim light of the chalio . the dock on the tower struck And \m à j Melville waa satisfied. Undent. I knowledge; for every gradoni deed aodworri yoti have that much twelv. , the moon, full anil dear, »hone oul You will take that sign from the gate —pointing to a sign AFTE» VIVI Tf.AES. kindness nnd friendship. I aid glad of your «a».-cesa. I eax glad Zulieka w*a in Armand s arm*. Z«ila «raa i* suing on hi* that read: “ Christian Horn«? for Boy*; P la in e d by Private Con­ of your gerduesa and trulhfalnea* and iiood deportmenL tributions, and Patronized by IL K. 1L," Ac., Ac.—“ I wish It ahoohler. half fainting half triumphant wholly happy. Two weeks before Zulieka a birthday she had arrived at Mel­ Here are your prizes. 1 do oot know to ‘whom roar, kind The Buddhi*«*. wa* *cp» aking *oftlj to Mr. atone, Wiio was pac­ ville Manor with her English maid quite early one hot July day. removed at once. Why should the dependence of these boy« and the generosity of royally or gentry be advertised?" said the Karl of superintendent and teacher» have assigned them, bat I proporne that ing hi* hand over the forehead of Mr. Bfcwa There had uomt to meet her. from a thicket of tree» and if any one of mr dear friends among these boys thinks b« te the Armand sustained it* Ids. Mato.vide aui*-d Zuiteka. and Mr. Montrose He continued : “ If anyone pas»«« here they will shrubs, a handsome boy of foar anil a baby girl of two yean, undoubtedly *«• that it is a 'homefor boy».’ a re»ling-place,«1 least. best boy in school or in his risse, or in any one of the atodlee or Eton« Mr. M m back to the muitoan*- portion of the Caalb . named, respectively. Armand 8eon and Zelda Mand ? pvx. with a Z**kla. taking Zul>* k* • hand, parte . isom ihr gentlrmen at lh IX they ask how it is supported, tell them by ‘anonymous c o n t r it i departments, let him come and get hi* prise. long list of ancestral names between that were never intended for lions And patrons only. ' Not one boy moved. corridor leading to her a and Zulirka a rooms. use or beauty. Thr fowr g»atl* Qt u w» nl to »upper and to rest. The superintendent «aid some prize« were to to awarded that day, “ And if there are any who wish they had doo^ ¿totter, and who “ What 1 most »Wire, to*» tc gu _ o-l night. and all their chubby arms around her at once. Tims made to make x brief add re-» to the boys, and present the prizes. come to me and receive a token from my hand. " captive, Zulieka and the children entered the bouse. “ Perhaps yon «rill do the presenting, darling,’ said Armand. Not th« prize* that bad been provided with great dluretion aad After saluting Maud and Lady Melville sbe asked for .Seon. •ddreoeing Zelda In a low voice, “if I mah th« speech? ’ economy by the manager» bat, a* Zulieka spoke, two f the atteod- PART IL He was in hla study, near the oonvcTvatory. Thither the young miss Whv not let our peacemaker perform that pari? 5be baa at Montrose (’asUr brought an imtaenae «tructoreof flower», repaired telling Beon confidentially of her plana for her birthday, already given ihem a lesson of peace, said Zelda fondly , turning to within that pyramid waa »oocoaied, by m<*t skillful -'rangemeni. and asking hi» advice, and asking him to make out the invitation» Zulieka. CHAPTER XX. the package« at gift* or token.-». for ber. “ But, p»p* Armo, replied Zulieka, her eye* flashing with a Every boy at once aro*«, and, beginning with lie smglteat. promptly fay the time required the invitation* were ready, all «.Ido. ire, red tar chreta glowing, 1 m » t not b. ch.~n to d. front. Itaj f— «i Iwfm Z o ll^ , who taood to reeb written in the im mo table chirograpby of Seon, and promptly th« dtafpoltay«.______, _ < » ,. b^krl of Iow a, oooto,ninS * | « b p The Shrine of Love. You can never disappoint me, my child, except it te; with Joy programme for th* day. the arrangement of booths, tent* table«, When opened each loy foaml that within for whig» be bai divan«, were folly written and traced out upon chart* for the guid­ and happiness for all you d o ." urged Armand. ------a ‘ . . _ ance of the butler and steward. “Then you promise not to be displeased with what I do ami «**1 longed—som# btti« of 'lailr nse or for play “ A»m ii war.” To each teacher, preceptor and attendant, to tL- r.*ron and The dearij belored denizen* of Melville Manor could oot accept ■ay?' As c«oo and Lady Maod (or. more properly, place their name* “ I could not be dtaplcased. We are always prepared to be the «aperinteodeat, i»he presente») «miter gifts, the i»s«k*a being in revere« order » had not otosoiled aajonc about buiidlag their Zulieka • invitation to be present, yet Seon ■ advice wa» followed the letter. surprised. larger, mnd within they each found whaierer amali artttie be a* unique and ancon> enlional a* all their halooginga This w a » why everything passed off ao splendidly at Zulieka § aii Irews, that th« Countea* Zelda would eocoarags the lady taarher«, “Without hope of reward, or fear of punishment let te each Married at sunrise on a l/righl Jon* morning, wiüv flush of | birthday festival, and why there wx* no non fusion in an> of the do our pari as well a* the power within os will permit air, row-tint in all the a row-tree la foil bloom ' arrangement«. aad Zulieka make th« presentation-» of the prizm to the iucc«a»ful rear« in the a .and competitor». Zulieka had finished. The pot*«, th« wonla, lutr-naUoM. embowtring them where they stood, thé terrier being performed by It wa* only th« next day after the /«re. >«on waa discuMing th* u c ittri by curate of parian of It Is a dangerous thing in a world governed by precedent and gesture», construction of voice, language all were perfet.n. pc » asil i Dean. Mr Makepeaue, the the 1 with Maud the astonishing project of the child, and wondering by any public speaker or orator they would have meant a fortune Mimtowe. with a breakfaal in the canien. with no other guraU what would come of It, when Scon received thia dispatch from by eatehlUhed and time-honored customs—custom» that paas for present | Armand beta* right and Ju«t becao*« timr-bonored—to ask one to act or and a world • applause, by any teacher, thev wcadd have conveyed except the two clergymen, wuh lbs carriage ready and knowledge with every won! their b«lr agings already at the stalioo, or at MrivilU Manor, the »pea* who is governed by intuition, by an independent source of “I need yon al the Castle more than I ever needl'd you action that come» from wtthin. The boys sang the closing chorus, the chaplain or yuoag coup e had actually cheated the faahktnahle world of two Jhiflora.** “ AaMAsrt*." counties— nay, of half th« kingdom—oat of a wnaalioa. Ah, me-ars and mt-iam^v, superintendent, teacher- tutor«, pronounced the benediction, the exercises were ended and it n i a shame, it waa a thing unheard of, that two young The honorary professor in a dozen Qfi!v«nltit*. the learned preceptors, you litll« knew what a rvTolnUon you w rn introdneing boy had a prize. people so honored and admired, and ao much to to cot ted, would astronomer sad Itoffaisi tha humble sad devoted «tadcat, th* true that day in th« person aad presence of oo*» Util« girt! tuperiatead«-a: waited until Armaml aad Zelda pereitt m lKing quietly marred and settling down 1« thetr own husband aad father, the faithful friend, needed nu second sum- They passed into th« building, large «sough, pleasant enough, tag with him aiooe as they paatad to the < arr .age, and boa* «rithou: a suitable sanction from tbow to “ their rank' to w a s but with the unspeakable air about it of being an “institution, *o remarked: Ufa. Without doubt he would hav« responded instantly bad Arm an-j Zelda and Armand both thought; and they both pondered as they 1 (to i i oojrrurcxn.) XHE PROG^fe Vt THINKER

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WM, In» tiki io l I'v^t. lo ilo il U ' fai * ) irrisoti. Dar ftli* I ui oii thinker, I «lid * Christ Ili tu that jü l in- i j f il wma eau] ri- n .1 I ia duty to L O I W ^ ui ni» l. to ; oUit-r, a hu In return V I f l t , i n t u ì >1tv frii’Qil irvi»: •• K1 CIrv phy ilei an ivo h thluif mo much am a chunco to < * • ut »•••I fitfarft «•n l l'»»h e. • fC i « U i f i h f f i n i»bv kroas nothin i ' » hi fus «Mbs fts'aSw bènllM. Iw T b l i DM Mi »lili for tito Ih» olii *rl# *.»»• cf il.« V kfliU aft * r» >)is»*«s^ *»»•«• - M y , h- i u o i l t o 1 (f am perm »Iteti t u vali myaelf ai un miter of !•/ lUt I rirtlft risili cf »Urti vili ran« 1er« $n%m *»—■■. H«. -.atr.« v .|l..# |- tiificcru- 11« r««!rr II • ll-ftft leen *<>rk I* • y tk îfjà f Mr» 1 thal bonurab le profeaaion. It U questional- I IM II if. IM» - t i l lin in delicate health and two weeks ago the lat­ kt»4 I Kiwi Hit»;«--! I.j jt« irn«]#4 t* » Lrt • KtbMM es« (•! sé •• •«#»(•< ft» V« T K a i b .4 4 f—' —4 |-4. * I*e Ik»«» I I i “il r­ ili luwi wo Ex#1liier they ever cause inoanity, t they arc • r Uhrtxr ibr#i4 u »1 iL «I • f» i jr, ti II ftl»M* Ifflt if Ula Uni anti ter was stricken down and confined to hia lied. «•I*# Eva lier» fertAl<q 1 ist (h t ii. st Itter* 1 0 K . f va iliably no I t i l l . tl* >U' l(lO § 1111 xiahly tl cu thereof. mu <•! Ikt buuttti r»c* I * tut» *o( 4i ANOTHER GREAT OFFER ! . >f and rom inosc A hi* extreme weakness showed itself he T il# i i Hm a * i t* »a •!> hing IhDfttl for MTTf !»• . 0*. o M k Icsfio of insali i c v over ovx-urred Un d not ex­ n U tllU a ■(»»)#» itti asod T W |ft4 l*>* M «»14 (•» O- ».»1 A&I.1 C kilo no effort al , c la-un sought lift» mother's room, where a tied was fhU tftl: • rttl.'e tl (be Uf le « f cotlrili (r|l| I 1 eoe, '»»IL» • a sp lk sll » 4U^I*« s4 I •«»• f k»Sse hibit an Ulumioo, delusloo or hallucination of 11*« M itre tf tu i*toHthi retriftibiti H « »«ft •W as is.se-. »f IUIIW >'• aft*-»- Fi a tin »i- louera of botany, made up for him. The tender care of the »r«|» t» ftt Ipiftilltl ihtbfttf vlik Ib* («bjrf I of 1 m I --* MUi « StfiUI |»|f<#4 keseS * \ t—S i • t some character. My friend should be very 1 L 'latitati | t M rtrrlr» Ib# l i t lrf bftrb IftiO II-» K iltit u. II. MtNlUL 4k < u . a r I'ark I 'la m b e « Y*»L u imuHul to *k so at Mrs. at i xpianation oí any d racier, a mother had been given her son hut a few days Lf frtel •**•». u u eelllL f »b'lr r*.'fvii itn iM M rfiU jll 4 WHY PAY UCALCB'S PROFITS careful in treading beyond the legitimate lim­ Uri»e SotUbt Ltt Ut* bren te«rcl) of Ib» K Cor develop; r fa -1 - • » 0 1 Z ar«*P wM '»b»^M M »»vi«r.fri1itt I would ill h will, in some measure, perhaps, before she became too ill to stir from her bed, •«tbort • f iu*r TWf »»)»*• W> w ^ *• tl|f «»W. Isad u its of hla own profession, not to get cause and flttr 11« BiMbM« fw i‘injr4 I-4u te sd W»s #•« «s» Mra . V-’ V . t i . u > ■ rr»t u < e tu l pbl!•«••>{ Ley. Af**'lottiI»» ■ t Tfftbft. tf* Mr. William se n tion of, and wonder at the phenomena ob­ pii.il, leaving the little aid his brother was W|«I«1 U» U t«r I w u tp l f*.i.r;tiv(J l>| tb# f*»utxWe OX»0«0 SF q ' cO*.’ 1«(TNitúT/^VwéávUÍB. CìirliUtìlijr In fari. It It clean j iV-en lUtl Ihr “ h* r ° v i ^ Then a cabinet was ton­ served, no more serves to constitute the Spirit Photography. able to give to Ire for his mother's benefit. rtllM iruL lcn of (br Cbrltlltn J m u i trr tirr>|f « MWflUllofl of Ibf iradlbjrt <>f (Aliar (ere «ifri. Kn, er waa entranced and led olwt-rver a Spiritualist than the occasional lis­ To tub E ditor:— A short time ago Mr. Tlml parting was a sad one, for ho foreshad­ I!** chtrtrtrrt »if lb# Kr* Tr»tttnrtti trr puriujnl In »truolijL*- time solid forms came out J. K. Perkins, of Kalamazoo. Mick., at my lUrfr irne colon, tr.4 ibr tyj-r.iprltll *o orfft|||#4CbUHl- A C A U EFU L COM PARISON in in od tute the listener a Methodist or Presbyterian, last he should make olive. • h it / to 4r*«r»»y all k t u t lr ilr r of H uir pt*vlvn§ n l t u independent on as the cose may be. home near South Haven, Mich, 1 had the “ Do you put my head toward the front of rnrw. *rr 1n)\f |i will opro ibr ejn of a s ih.' Ititb j lu rrtsj tUr C4H1M* of Ibr drfttnictloQ of ll»« »rr*t a ytj craps inIn theino bureau-drawers, nureau-urawors, While freely admitting my fried's scholarly negative taken to see if I could get u spirit the ambulance?" he queried of tlio*lrivcr. llhrtrlra of ih» «uriti «bd lbr( r voi ut b]*> coni rat» bf Biblical and Modern ^Spirit* or*l* r o f iwtfra *n»l p r«i»iet lo » ta l e r n ia r io . TU» IKipor,, ivnd am rvwhere. Frank attainments, and his familiari' with the de­ picture of any friend or relative in the higher When told that that wa-- the case lie quietly to re e n o f r«|«jrttc# in ftror of' Cbrliium iy »re <»»• U«iir4 to (#ofr*t ibrlr » todtllm i. t»d if.» (sailinllhg ualism. W:L* ‘4 ad au corpse,w iim v, he— - would bo car »f tnd iDterpoltilnoi I» hlftion* h j Cbrlfttlta «rUrrt Mr. Perkins used a common gray almwl for ric

  • mp, Mich., takes 11* m Uaon It the least alTecl tho attainments. feoltngsj p!U, eminent as n jurist, nnd residing In llsh a sort of kinship with the religious The growth of modern Spiritualism Devil's L We have Mule regard. In this enllght- lultful lake on whom VA»% IM l u r u i u i . l i N| ( ,4 « I s T I* *> emotion* or faculties; that man t s | has been phenomenal.It Is nothing short name from I ened age. for the *ci definition, or »kel- W ashington, U. C ., *p»aks for Itself. persecutions of the past K.«purge from AIIMfV 090 IV «oali gVi OUI al or#C «•aiar< spirit, flesh clad, and a* such walks tho W e ca ll the attention of tho friends of tho Meyer B ill , a Ta 19001 oton moaning of ancient words or terms, courts of heaven and stands In thl ol the opposition It has had to contend Thera are camps, not Included ••4o««i-a ***u «* » -.hj ««rr il in i Oim« tv > ^ vin and as regards tho worship of s God, the Moyer bill to i t thing that relates to Spiritualism. »p«0 11« , t* wikii m « «nu cm ««1 * *111 presence of the universal spirit, God, In Spiritualists generally entertain In with and overcome. Scientist* flouted In this list, camp-meetings are • tota la ovio a* ««mit r* «a ai 1 .. 0 . 1 ■•# • * •< every man and woman in this end »very I llM IM «min Mlgr earth-life a« much a* he will after death common the following; It; learned doctors, I’h. Ds. and M. Ds. attended by numbers; some re- •U vtt atoo* a « r*» __ __ »M tita* a il other a«p> has some form of worvhlo or MPIKT1TALIST1C MKKTINUK. _ * 0*41 a »«a? osn % xa awi M .« Hence, tho knowledge, attainments and 1. One overruling power, termed tiod, combined to deride and expose It; D. coivo (rem 5,1 7, 000 visitors, and «■oi»••o alti o«i|Hi la oit r m fvi< • something they admire; something they M of oehearia- experience of that earlh-Hfe form tho D's contemned It; not many of the torno oven ha enter theli gate« MtM-oaa# U j49#t* » • oil to u# f «al adore; eumolhlng their tout reaches out Open Letter to the ComnilMloner* or Law. , * »a 4IIB« mi» aHoi«««« ta I« ■»MM *«*»* , Character of hi* future existence, bring 2. learned and wise of this world hollared on a Sunday •Itao* V* ««MrriM Ou# I «a riiM .ii> « 0 T*«*o • to with a love that Is true and divine, tin III«' Subject uf Taxing Them. A knowledge that tho spirit or soul P » M —M» «f I»««« »«a la W « . hi* just award; that tho departed or survive* tbo death of tbo body, In It; but llko tho gospel of tbo Naxarono It It to be au That Spiritualism, M» M roaiMi hoaftH U^nio •• • ««ft. 10J aa whether they recognise the existence disembodied spirit can, under favorable H oard if ¡Hitrtci of It found Its way Into tbo and with its mlllld [adherent., cao ba IA# »tat «I «Uÿ «Mot tvO .«aut prr t of soul or not. those asplratluns are a 0 tbmilitutoiMrs, C ir 3. That spirits can return and com­ conditions communicate wttb remaining fumMa.’ municate with mortals. homes of the lowly, and won tho ere- pul down and t ^oul by legislation <\ RounlJfül Harvr«» dir ÜAOnta birthright and It only needs the proper friend*. GKNTt.KUKM:—The ovenlug .Vncs of 1. Spirits return to earth and com­ donee and lovo of those who were not nnd laws frame irposcs of perse- * I V v » i t d .iv» * w t f u imp. bu a* coA condition», the proper elements to uplift March I* announced that you nro called «UIM tf3i.au. J«. m» Il I tfO 0 4 Wo believe Ihcre 1* no arbitrary do municate through clairvoyants, through too proud to own and accept truth oven |cullon? the ever-yearning soul or Internal divine upon to impose a llconie tax on "spirit O* o* t u l aa Iti* Ifliltl 7>q«|H ti UI hotm moi|ar ia«f»an«i( when clad In the garb of an outcast. It cannot he; illy to think It. lu for\Ml f'O, T u aW n p tt« ?»rl*- f T«« lltit] cvntorof man. cree, final judgment-day or aloucmonl seances." its being entertainments or those who are ulalraudlcnt, through ma­ _CMa t f T ti'ii ta (llriMt «##ta I* t«ly ia*atr 0»« for wrong, or forgiveness except through terializations, Independent slnte-wrlt- Tho llttlo rap at Hydcsvttlo reverbor- Not even thougl rseculors w«ro ‘ F*.f l à u «m <«m ri>n . ftitiâ toi# Ooa.rrrti tod |T ls said religion means "a system of exhibitions at which an admission feo la *|*ra «# Notai llftatittlUl t 4l«taulf8| «*«t a ted around the world.lt found an Inter­ divine faith and worship;* not a "cer­ the reformation of tho wrong doer, b.v charged at tho door. I rc*|ieulfully a»k log, trance mcdlumsblp, and many armed with the p nil Implements rara« cafro «ota« rot Ilio u ita r, f>c«ivoitfii b i« « tii your attention to tho following sugges­ preter: It proved It* origin In an Indi­ It bo dooe. tain system," but any system, and as It suffering tho just penalty und gaining other processes. of tho Inquisition ¡»spiritual culture and growth; that tho tions; A. Trance modlumshlp Is common In vidual. Intelligent spirit entity; and so A few poor rood ay bo nude to fa not our purpose here to criticise 1, Those who want these meetings Tak« Notice. Individualized spirit Is the reality and Spiritualism. There aro at loast 200 proved Us claim to recognition and to suffer, but tho gre will move on any of tho former or tho present systems suppressed boltovo (honestly, no doubt) IW“ Al MifrtitM »»f ioliorrfpiluo. if n<>i ranrw#U. tho homogo ot human heart* pining for y rest, ihm poftr i* lloMUltiMd >o tuu a LU Av otal fut ta­ pardon this ono general allusion. highest type of creative energy ; It Is that tho manifestation* occurring at trance mediums In this State alone. without halt or m< li» HOlMrt dlvlno and endowed with infinite pos­ them aro fraudulent. But If thl* bo i). Spiritualism I* a religion and phll satisfactory knowledgo of a future life "Tho blood of lh| r* Is the seed n r - If fm 6 » M far Ht« fror |0 (vr »taipctr The religions of tho past nineteen *tta *• 0» |H ttrtt lo o44fîp*t ai:i la nrvunjKi/ sibilities and capabilities, and thereby truo (oven had you legal authority to osophv. The forecasting of future where the loved and lost should be found of tbo church:* th U prove with tYfmiH . ooC m'tofao ammhen #9j»*n#0 rno* hundred years have based their entire all mankind aro united in brotherhood, decide them to bo so), you cannot Imposo events by a medium l i merely tho and loved again. Spiritualism. Per will malte It WToornr n*o CHf» (ha t«l4rrt* «f y.ar jt w various systems on mere faith, without a tax upon them at all. Swindling, llko «f m teil« |»a v|4 n » »f Ikr P .OC# 00 a è irti with a common destiny. expression of an opinion, tho sarno us Is And so It has spread, far and wide thrive as never beh » t» U m , at U à r&aac* cob» 4 ta m ol«. one iota of living tangible proof of even any other crime, cannot bo licensed, but the authenticity of the record of sup­ Our ebjeet Is the highest cultivation must bo loft to be punished by tho law uttered from tho puljdts everywhere over the world, until it has ramified all Consider tho a! friends of SATURDAY. APRIL 15. IStì posed occurrences. Faith must have of the physical, Intellectual, moral ami of tho land. When a trance medium forecasts tho elasee# of society. From peasant cots to the Moyer bill, and or so modify something essentially substantial pre­ spiritual possibilities In man by tho pre­ 2. In thl* D istrict ‘no license tax can future, It Is only the humble opinion of kingly thrones, from beggars to m illion­ It that It will lo no • Inimical to bo imposed on an untcrtaluuieni or H O U SE B IL L No. 6 0 7 . ceding it nowadays; bllod faith U fast sentation to hls reason of tho most ex the controlling spirit, who judge* from aires, and from lowly artisans to kings, Spiritualism, or Its ml I of the go»- meeting for a religious or n charitable appearances, surroundings and clrcum queens and emperors, extends an un­ Sonic |{«HcctlonH Thereon. losing Its hold upon the mind of man: altod motives, thereby encouraging tho purpose; and the nolo question is wheth­ pel—mediums. mere assertions seem to hnvo fed tho loftiest aspirations, prompting tho high­ er tho meetings or seances you arc called stances, that in a certain undertaking, broken chain of believers In this phU- M r. A or B w ill have a pleasant and osopby, this faith, this religion of Spir­ “ A fool and hU money arewon part- hungry hordes for hundreds upon hun­ est endeavor and Inculcating self-roll upon to tax nro cither for a religious or profitable time, etc., etc. When Dr. itualism. And yot there are thoee who ad.*' So true lathi« old adage that It dreds of years ere the spiritual began to auee, and whore tho environment» of for a charitable purpose. BLACK SI Tho character of a public entertain­ Thomas and Prof. Swing forecast the sneer at It—and would legislate It out of terms almost Incredible that at this day be allowed to manifest, before love of th j flesh do not predominate