AND JOURNAL OF PSYCHOLOGICAL SCIENCE. [REGISTERED FOB TRANSMISSION ABROAD.] No. 173.—(Vol. VII.—No. 25.) LONDON; DECEMBER 17, 1875. Published Weekly; Price Twopence. BRITISH NATIONAL ASSOCIATION OF Contents. SPIRITUALISTS. Enlargement and Improvement of The Spiritualist............... 289 Changes in Spiritualism In Groat Britain....................... ................. 289 THE BEADING BOOM AND LIBEABY, Reviews :—Fairy Life in Fairy Land—Buddhism and Christianity ... 2S9 38, GREAT RUSSELL-SHEET, 'BLOOMSBURY, Spiritualism in Birmingham:—Mr. R. Harper on the Progress of Spiritualism in Birmingham—National Organisation of British RE open to the public. Newspapers and periodicals Spiritualists—The Persecution of M. Loymario—Taxation with - connected with Spiritualism, from all parts of the world, and and without Representation—Mr. Morse's Experiences in America Avarious high-class journals, aro regularly supplied. The library contains, —Presentation of a Testimonial ................................... *....•... 290 in addition to the best writings on Spiritualism, works on historical, specu­ Manifestations with the Fakirs in India. No, IV. By Dr. Maximilian lative, and scientific subjects by the best authors. Petty .....................................................„..................................... 293 Terms to members: One guinea a year, which also includes membership; Transactions of the National Association of "Spiritualists Moeting Quarterly tickets, 5s.: Monthly tickots, 2s. Gd. To non-members, annual of the Council—New Members—Financial Statement—The Pub­ tickets, 30s.; Quarterly, 10s.; Moathl^, 5s. lication of Traneactions—Mr. Robert Dale Owen—A Seance by A Seance room can be engaged un der special arrangements, to bo learned .Mr. Morse—Tno Forthcoming Bazaar in Birmingham—Gifts to from the Secretary. the Brixton and Liverpool Psychological Societies—Closing of Open from 10.30 a.m. to 10.30 p.m. Close at 6 p.m. on Saturdays. the National Association Rooms at Christmas—Winter Meetings N.B.—The Subscription for the Current Year, 1875, will not be of tbo National Association—Provincial Work in Spiritualism— CLAIMED FROM MEMBERS JOINING AFTER THIS DATE. The Monthly Soirees—Spiritualism in Islington ....................... 294 Fplritualism in Dais ton ....................................................................... 295 BRITISH NATIONAL ASSOCIATION OF SPIRITUALISTS Poetry:—Spirit Poetry ....................................................................... 296 Correspondence:—The Spiritual Scientist and Mrs. Huntoon—Female WINTER MEETINGS. Suffrage; Spiritualism in America; Spirit Photography ; Popular DURING the winter months meetings will be beld at the rooms of the Errors with Regard to Spiritualism—Present of Books—Help for Association for reading and discussing papers on Spiritualism and kindred Mrs. J. W. Jackson—The Career of Allan Kardec—Prayers for topics. They will commence on Monday, November 22 nd, at eight o’clock, the Dead—Spirit Photography in Naples; Departuro of the and bo held fortnightly till Christmas, and afterwards as may be found Davenport Brothers for India and Australia .............................. 296 convenient. Friends having papers to eommunieate are requested to sond Provincial Nows :— Southampton, Clairvoyance Extraordinary— Jew- them at an early date to the secretary, at 3S, Great Russell-stroet, cattle, Newcastle Spiritualist Society—Portsmouth—Birmingham— Bloomsbury, W.C. Liverpool, Sunday Serviecs ; Visit of Mr. Herne ....................... 293 The Persecution of Spiritualists in Paris:—Action of English In the Press and will be shortly published in one volume, handsomely got Spiritualists in M. Leymarie's Case ............................................ 299 up, and printed on toned paper, Ans wers to Correspondent ................................................................. 300 Paragraphs:—National Association Library, 295; A New Year's • ANGELIC REVELATIONS Gathering. 295: Winter Meetings of tbe National Association, 300 ; Mr. Morse in the Provinces, 300 ; Spiritualism in Islington... 300 ON THE ORIGIN, ULTIMATION, AND DESTINY OF THE t HUMAN SPIRIT. ast London spiritual meetings. — lec­ Illustrated by the experience of Teresa Jacoby, now an Angel in the tures giving information about Spiritualism arc delivered every tenth state. EThursdaycvan ing at 8 , p .m. , at Mr, Cogman’s Lncture Roo ms, 15, St. Peter's-road, Mile-end. Inspirational addresses ovory Sunday evening, at Seven o'clock. Admission Free. Supported by voluntary contributions. Contents. CHAP. 1.—The Unity of God. Incarnation of Deity. THE LIVERPOOL PSYCHOLOGICAL SOCIETY. „ J?.—The Untty of tbe Human Spirt, . Union o1 Souls. „ 3.—Appearances <ff hhe Human Spiritf and residences hf the Spiritual world, Office-Bearers foe 1875. ,, 4,—Spriituaf sceem. Sceence off the Kingdom of God. President.—James Wason, Esq. Vice-Presidcnt.—Mr. John Lamont. „ C.—Tbe purpose of God in creation. Secretary.—Mo. Lewis Roberts. 68, Oxford Street, Liverpool. „ 6.—Tbe Divine Activ^y under the Form of High.. Treasurer.—Mr. William Davies. „ 7.—The Human Body and S^ir^^tu^aHl^^i^^s. Committee of Management.—Dr. William Hitehman, Mos3ob. John Priest. ,, 85.—The Piaoess Saturnand Ceres. R. Casson, James Coates, John Williams, Henry Jones, J. Haslam, E. G, ,, 9).—SpOrttuill Marriages. Irving, Mrs. Gay, and Miss Hilton, „ 10.—Spiritual Symbols. *Trustee —-Mr. Joseph Shepherd, Mr. John Lamont, Mr. J. Chapman. ,, 11.—The Lost Orb. Parti. Auditors.—Mr. Brotherton, Mr. H. J. Charlton. „ 12.—The Angelic Society of Aaron’s Rod. „ 13.—The Lost OoH. Part II. HE object of this Association is the discovery of truth ,, H.—Unity, Harmony, and Identity in Heaven. in connection with Psychology. „ 15.—TheLoscOrb. Part III. TThe Society seeks to attain its object by the following measures, or such „ 16 to 3^.—Experrenccl of a Spirit; containing an account of the of them as from time to time aro found to bo practicable. Birth, Parentage, and Death of Teresa Jacoby, with her experiences in the t.—By frequent meetings of its members for conferenco, inquiry, instruc­ other life. up through the states to the tenth in which she is now in, and tion, mental improvement, spiritual culture, social intercourse, and healthful communicates as the Angel Purity. recreation. With an introductory chapter by the Recorder, who gives a full account 2.—By engaging in the education of children and others, for the purpose concerning tho giving of the communications. of developing tbeir physical, mental, and spiritual powers. The volume will be enriched with a Frontispiece photo printed, of the 3._ By the dissemination of knowledge by means of public instruction, Angel, the original of which was produced by the direct operation of lectures, reading-rooms, the press, and spirit communion. Spirits. As the matter is unique, and tbe subjects treated of being of such & February, 1S75. thrilling interest, tbe editor has spared no expense to make it l handsome volume, and not being published with any regard to profit, it is hoped that IRKBECK BANK. Established 1851.—2P and 30, a large circulation may be obtained. Southampton-buildings, Chanccry-lane. Price of the volume 6s., and an early application is requested in the mean­ B Four per Cent. Interest allowed on Deposits. time, to be addressed— Current Accounts opened similar to the Joint-Stock Banks. MR. T. GASKELL, 69, OLDHAM-ROAD, MANCHESTER; Choquo Books supplied. MR. F. PITMAN, PATERNOSTER-ROW, LONDON; and Purchases and Sales of British. 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