South Branch intelligencer. [volume] (Romney, Va. [W. Va.]) 1830-1896, 1836-12-10


hands growing colder.
5. At tho suggestion of Or. Toby,
caused her to open her lids simply by mo- |
wing upward my fore finger q few inches
distant from her face. The pupils seemed
TO be as in the natural state. A lamp was
brought suddenly before them, aud pro-
duced no effect on the pupil. g. apparent
ly no sensation at all. thrust violently !
my finger toward her eye ball, no peroep- |
tble change took place.
OTHER EXPERIMENTS g. OBSERVATIONS.
/. | whispered to the person stand
ing next TO me, in so low tone that
the sound Of my voice could be heard |
by no other person In the rcsm, that /
would mentally ask her to.give me her |
hand. Her eyes were exactly closed
held my hand a short distance above
hers : she Immediately raised her hand
and grasped mine.
! G. Dr.. Wayland wrote on paper,
".cIl her mentally TO clasp her hand"
mentally put the question. She
shook her head negatively, but said 81 4
did nothing. A few nome nts after, Il
mentally put to her again the same
| question. She shock again her head
negatively, bul did not execute my will.
8. She than began TO talk aloud and
told Us an amusing anecdote concern
ing a man she had met ip the street.
Professor Caswell. Where did you
meet him 7 No answer. t.. &.
Writer. Where did you meet him I
Some here down the street.
| Various other questions were put to
her, but she would answer 40 other one
than mine.
| I mentally asked where is DR.. Man.
chester 7 She answered, should like
to talk to DR.. Manchester about my
stomach.
Dr.. Manchester. How does ii feel 7
No answer.
4 Writer, (aloud.) Do you hear BIZ.
Manchester I Yes.
RI Dr.. Manchester. Do you feel bad
No answer.
Writer, (aloud.) Do you feel bad
Yes.
s. A paper vas haaded to me. on
which was written, slifl up yeur righl
hand.' Without word being spoken,
. she Immediately raised it al nay mental
request.
7 G., aloud.} Do you see any PEG.
, pie around your No. Did any on,
come with me this morningf Three
, or four from Providence, .(true.) WHIT
: we're theyl .Presfaen, Wayland, Or.
Tobey, Professor Chacs and seine eth
i, err.
8. Signs ware made to me TO tell her
mentally TO grasp my hand, and then
on raising il for this purpose, when
Dr.. WayIand in,erposed his, she took
+ ne notice Of ii, bat still msved hers
towards .uine, and moved it one sids
and the other as I moved NINE. She
hnally grasped it. This was varied
and repeated several times, and uni
formly with the same result, although
there vas large slate placed constant.
ly before her face and chest, ia order
10 prevent entirely the natural vision.
, 9. asked her aloud, whether she
should like to be- magnetized Yes.
Having done so, asked her il she re
collected having replied to my request
to magnetiss her 2 She said ne.
, 10. DR.. Wayiand grasped her hand,
and then by signs requested me to tell
her mentally to take my ewn hand.
She Immediately obeying my "Dish,
pulled her hand away from DR.. Way
land" and grasped at mine.
III. Then | whispered TO Pfofessoy
Chace that would make her give Ter
hand and answer 10 d.. Waylang. !
wished her to do lis, and immediare y
she grasped a, Dr.. Wayland's hand.
! d.. Wayland. (Aloud,} VIVA, was
the weather this mornips Stormy
(true. How i, 1t now Z Clear
(trus } When DID j, clear of This
afternoon--(uue.) How macy looms
did yoa ate ad ,e.dayf Fiys--(,rue. J
| IL. A small III ADLER of water was
brought, and ! asked her aloud if she
"ouIa hsra some wa'cy. .Sh. said yea:
she seek the saEgbier, and, raising i "a
her mouth. dSans soGs.. Ssme chloric
ether was them poured into the tumbler
which gave strong taste 10 the LIQUID;
sns drank SOMA Off, and having been
asked oy ns what taste she found in ii
sac replied, "Do other ll,an thai oil
Water" Daring these experiments !
nsadaefealet, folded several lla.ss, W az
kept over her eyes.
10. then whispered that / would
maes DER mistake the LOU d for pare.
l g0Ifc. | gave her 90 AIN The tn,o