AND JOURNAL OF PSYCHOLOGICAL SCIENCE. [EEGISTEEED FOB TRANSMISSION ABROAD.] No. 74.—(Vol. IV.—No. 4.) LONDON:JANUARY 23, 1874. Published Weekly; Price Threepence RS. CORA L. V. TAPPAN’S SUNDAY EVENING * ©ontents. M DISCOURSES The Spiritual usee of Physics .................................................................................... 37 New Course. * ' Mr. Gerald Massey on “ The Devil ” ........... ................................................. 38 Committee.: — ' - Spirit Identity.................................................................................................................. .. • 39 Dr. Gully, M.D., Chairman. The “ Daily Telegraph ” on Spiritualism ......................................................... 40 N. F. Dawe, Esq., Portman Chambers, Portman-square, W. Home Experiences in Spiritualism.—The Advent of Mr. Benjamin J. T. Hoskins, Esq., 5, Connanght-square, W. Cross—The First Visit of the Spirit ‘‘Florence”—The Home Influ­ T. H. Noyes, Jun., Esq., “United University Club,” Suffolk-stroet, Pall- ence of Spiritual Phenomena—Face Manifestations at Teignmouth mall, S.W. —The Religious influence of Spiritualism ... ........................................ 42 Thomas Slater, Esq., 136, Euston-road, N.W. A Trance Sermon and Prayer .................................................................................... 44 Mrs. Hony wood, 52, War wick-square, S.W., Treasurer. Anti-Spiritualism in Birmingham ........................................................................... 45 Webster Glynes, Esq., 4, Gray’s-inn-square, W C., Hon. Secretary. Agassiz ..................... 45 Poetry.—From One to Another........................................................; ...................... 46 At an influential meeting, recently held, tho above-mentioned persons Correspondence. — The Difficulties of an Inquirer ........................................ 46 were appointed a working Committee, with power to add to their number, The Dalston Society ... ....................................................................... .. ............. 46 for inaugurating a further course of 12 Discourses by Mrs. Tappan, on ■Window-pane Pictures...................................................................................................... 47 Sunday evenings. Paragraphs.—National Organisation, 41; The Human Double, 45; A The course was commenced on the 18th inst., and it is hoped will be con­ Candid Investigator, 48; The Religious Influence of Spiritualism, tinued up to the 5th April next Doors open at 6.15 p.m., to commence 48; Miss Lottie Fowler... ................................................................................... 48 at seven. It is estimated that the expense of holding the course would be £144, or £12 a night, Crown 8vo. pp. 126, Cloth 2s. 6d. Of this amount it is expected that £50 only will be obtained from the INTS for the “EVIDENCES of SPIRITUALISM/’ admission of the general public. By M.P. The balance of £94 must therefore be procured from other sources. H The Committee look for liberal donations from the general body of ‘ London: Triibner and Co., 57 and 59, Ludgate-hill. friends of the movement, and to the proceeds of the sale of a limited number of tickets for reserved seats, as the means of providing this sum. The Best Book for Enquirers. 2nd Edition. They make an earnest appeal for support, and trust to receive a speedy and hearty response, as they feel sure that it would be a matter of great HERE ARE THE DEAD ? or, SPIRITUALISM regret if these beautiful addresses, should not receive the support they un­ EXPLAINED. W doubtedly deserve. Containing well authenticated and selected reports of all the different A considerable amount is still required to make up the estimated phases of modern spirit phenomena, from table-turning to the visible expenses. materialisation of the faces and forms of the departed, and the photograph­ Transferable tickets, to admit one person to a reserve seat for the whole ing of spirits; proving by undeniable facts that those we mourn as series, will be sold at 5s.. 12s. and 24s. each. But seats, however, cannot DEAD ARE STILL ALIVE, be reserved after the commencement of the service. Sets of tickets for the course can be obtained of the Treasurer, or Hon. and can communicate with us; and that Spiritualism is sanctioned by Secretary, by forwarding Post Office Order, or of Messrs. Chappell, Bond­ Scripture, and consistent with science and common sense; with specimens street, either singly or in sets, or of Mr, Burns, 15, Southampton-row of intensely interesting communications received touching death, the future Holborn, who will give every information, life, and the experiences of the departed. Also extracts from the literature Single tickets 2s. Is. or 6d. of Spiritualfem, advice to investigators, list of books, addresses of mediums, Admission to the body of the Hall free. and all useful information. By Fritz. Price 3s.; or post free 39 stamps, from A. Ireland & Co., publishers, Manchester, who will forward copies of the table of contents on applica­ tion. London: Simpkin, Marshall & co. THE LIVERPOOL PSYCHOLOGICAL SOCIETY. 01’fice-Beabebs fob 1873. ast London spiritual meetings. — lec­ tures giving information about Spiritualism are delivered every President.—James Wason, Esq. Vice-President.—Mr. John Lamont. EWednesday evening at 8.30 p.m., at Mr. Cogman’s Lecture Rooms, 15, St. Secretary. Peter’s-road, Mile-end. Inspirational addresses every Sunday evening, at Mr. John Davidson, 45, Kensington, LiverpooL Seven o’clock. Admission Free. Supported by voluntary contributions. Treasurer.—Mr. Chatham. Librarian.—Mr. H. J. Charlton. HE ST. JOHN’S ASSOCIATION OF SPIRITUAL­ Committee of Management. ISTS.—Sunday Evening Services are Held at Goswell Hall, Mr. Archibald Lamont. Mr. Riece. T86, Goswell-road, commencing at 7 o’clock. Admission free. Special Mr. William Meredith. Mr. Davis. meetings, for Members only, on Thursday evening; also a Library for use Mr. G. Wharmby. Mr. Knox. of Members. Prospectus and Rules may be had on application to the Mr. Dinsdale. Mr. Garland. 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A Popular Introduction to Mental SPIRITUALISM^- (Established 1870.) Philosophy and Psychology. Vol. I. The MECHANISM of MAN WBy EDWARD W, COX, Serjcant-at-Law. Price 8s. 6d. Mr. Alfred E. Lovell. Contents. President.— chap. CHAP. Council. 1. Introduction. 24. The Mechanism of the Mind: Mr. George Blyton, 1 Mir. Joseph Stephens, 2. What am I? Tho Intellectual Faculties. Mrs. Amelia Corner, I Mfr. Thomas Wilks. 3. The Man. 25. The Mechanism of the Mind Mr. E. J. SVilson. 4. How we Grow. The Faculties that perceive the < —Mr. Thomas Blyton. 5. How we live. relations of external objects. Secretary Treasurer. 6. What Life is. 26. The. Mechanism of tho Mind. 7. The Beginning of Life. The Reflective Faculties. 8. The Germ. 27. Of tho Memory. DESIRE for investigation being felt by many on hear­ 9. How we die. 28. How the Machinery of tho Mind A ing of tho phenomena of Spiritualism, BevoTal residents in Dalston 10. How we aro Moved. works. and its neighbourhood thought that if an Association were formed, and in­ 11. The Senses. 29. Of the Will. vestigation instituted, the alleged facts of Spiritualism, if true, might be 12. Of the Sense of Sight. 30. The Soul—its Dwelling and its demonstrated. Accordingly, a preliminary Meoting was called and this 13. Of tho Sense of Hearing. Destiny. Association formed on the 15th September, 1870. 14. Of the Senses of Taste and Smell. 31. Soul—Spirit—Anima. ■ Its purposes are the collection of facts, through its own circle, or circles, 15. Of the Sense of Touch. 32. The Argument. so as to form a perfect basis for honest opinion, and by