The Plymouth pilot. (Plymouth, Marshall County, Ind.) 1851-1852, 1851-09-24
SPIRITUAL RAPPINGS.

The rappings are now in town. and no
mistake. We have them good. Mis-
Jose phine Loring, of Grand Prairie, ILL.,,
is the medium. She is here on visit TO
her fela:ires. not only do the spirits
rap, but they write through this medium.
Andrew Jackson, George Washington.
and host of ''lesscr lights" here beer;
communicating with our citizens.
For willing; the spirits magnetic the
arm Of The medium. 70 do this, Jack
son invariably demands twent, minutes:
other spirits require less time. others
more. The arm of the medium simplt
rests upon table. When magnetiset
il assumes an int voluntary ihotibn ant,
writes with astonishing velocity and pre-.
cision=the medium the while blindlold:
ed
On Thursday, Andrew Jackson, in the
presence of everal Of our citizens, wrote
the following;
MY friends and fellow citizens: 1
write TO f0t that now enjoy the hap.
piness Of this land. Trouble and care
never enter here: Prepare 10 meet me in
this land aiiefe trouble and care i.
stranger. The happiness the spirits en-
JOY is far beyond the conception Of he
man mind. Joy and peace forever reign.
Do prepare 10 meet death in all its vari-
Gus forms and ways. The dissolution Of
the good is happy-;he death of the w,tk-
ed is misery. Pfuy that you may shun
the wrath Of God, for assure you il is
great. Prepare by all that Is dear or val
liable to meet your departed friends. Let
not the wickedness Of the world lead you
from the paths Of rectitude. Learn wis
dom from the spirits, for iliey are 10 in
struct and elevate the miati Of humsn
man. Read and reflect on this point.
Let not the yanitics of this : orld--
y. JACKSON. Cen"
Here The sentence was abruptly Token
off, and the nan,e signed. When those
| present discovered il. they inquired if the
spri, of Jackson vas stllt present. and
received an Affirmative answer. and a
promise that the sentence should be fin
ished In two minutes. AT the stated
Time paper was placed before the medium
and the magne,izcd hand immediately
! wrote
-"lead you far from the straight and
narrow path. Prepare TO meet me in
this happy land, where truth and love
prevail"
1t appears there arc five spheres in the
spirit land. But few attain TO the fifth.
Jackson is in the fourth. Iii answer TO
inquiries how to reach that lisppy sphere
he wrote
The way is TO SO straight forward:
be upright in all you do; be honest in all
your dealings; do gold. BE charitable
in all you do; be good to the poor; help
the needy. Do universal good to the
public--to the p:ita,e. That Is all have
now TO Communicate TO you.
Gen. a. JACKSON.
| George Washington WHEN called upon,
| wrote
Ny Belo eed Friends:--I write some
advice for good to you. Do prepare to
meet me i'm this land. Do not wickedly.
Do public and private good. Pray that
you may shtln future punishment. Do
be kind TO the righteous. Prepare 10
meet the last Judgments of our Saviour.
that you may shun the dread punishment
of the wicked. Use charity. Be kind
to the poor and needy. Do all the good
you can the spirits, for they mean good.
Prepare 20 meet the last moments OF this
life. Death is nothing. Both internal.
external, and private. These are the SEN
timents of
GEORGE WASHINGTON.
The conclusion of this communication
, is ambiguous. 1t is not SO well written
as JackSon's. Errors may have occurred
in transcribng it.
Thursday night we called on the medi
um, aud found her surrounded by a mum
+ | Der OF inquirerS after spiritual matters.