New-York daily tribune. [volume] (New-York [N.Y.]) 1842-1866, 1853-04-22
The Spiritual Tszgrara commences it's second voism>'

The Spiritual Teeqrarh commences it's seconh voum<'
with May, and has already issued specimen No. Of
that volume in much enlarged aud still beautiful Sheet
flied with choice compilations Of the alleged Re7e-
Iations of our day. Among the articles we note an
account Of the marvellous Medicinal Spring lately dis
covered by Spiritual direction $50 said) 10 Carroll.
Cbauiauque Co. bulletin from the RspPers' who
went hence to England as missionaries, and appear TO
have found their way into pretty high society, and sun
dry relations like the following, which are important
if true
CURIOUS PRooF or SPIRITUAL PREsENcg-Mrs. Edith
Banning of West Winsed Conn., lady OF the highest
spectabiy and a member Of the Presbyterian Church.
buried her husband. say in common parance, some
four wears since Mrs b. has three daughters aged
teen fifteen and thirteen years respectively who par
tial media The eldest is times caiTyOyan while the
Youngest is medium for the sounds IL Is now about ons
year since they first became fully conscou: OF the presence
of invisible visitors claiming to De the Spirits OF departed
relatives and friends 49, 49, ,
Some weeks since while the writer at West Winsted
for the purpose of giving lectures the facts and phoso
nLv Of Spiriuasm Mrs Banning related the following in
dressing fact: On entering the front room one day Mrs
b. observed that the mirror was apparently covered WIN
sort of cloud or mist though some person had just
brcated over its surface On approaching IT. she discov
cred 10 her great surprise the center OF the glass
complete profile picture OF man. She thought OF the pos
sibty that mg Int be illusion OF The sense ana sum-
moned her eldest daughter who saw the picture vain equ
dsnctness and most unexpectedly me "Seness Y
he deceased husband and father clearly GPared ~ ne
i9qge te Mem One alter another, all the members Oh
the family were caed TO look the mystical profile There
were five persons who witnessed ths curious phenomenon
namely Mrs Banning two o.. her daughters, an EhSSn
woman who lives in the family and Irish domestic All oil
whom manifstly the image a Their descriptions
entirely agree 1hepcture remained some twenty minutes
and then gradually the outline became ndsinct ana many
disappeared, leaving the mirror uniaTnished
Subsequentlv the ordinary sounds, or rappngs were
heard on the table and what purpored to be Mr. Bannn
Of Tho Shirt world announced his presence and affirmed
hat he had produced the images they had JUST
oredeem promise given them some tne before wnS i,
ha A-oul CIV
demonstration of his personal presence.
We may further add that The Irish girl was so much
frightened Witnessing the mystical picture si"t She le
the house and did not return unuithe next Jay
The foregoing is from the pen of the Editor, s. b.
Britain and is vouched for as fact by him the following
is from correspondent who has written book in do
tense of 'Spiritualsm:'
SHADOWS OF COMING EVENTS.
Messrs PARTRIDGE AND BRITTAS At one of our regular
sittincs at nv residence Wednesday evening Feb 81
with Mrs and Miss VI as mediums Miss NJ passed into
trance and after describing in glowing terms the beauty
and happiness of the place which her spirit was privileged
There is some friend somewhere that is going to be
changed and 60 there soon. don't know VINO is om
looks like mother
asked Wouldn't you be glad TO nave her go 1850 oeau
She replied Il glad and yet sorrowful. She will
be better off They don't think she is going but she 49,
"Wil she go soon 2" . 49,
can't tell but think she is looks So" Miss NJ now
beheld hearse and funeral procession.
With the hand and pencil of Mrs A. they now drewa
representation Of beautiful wreath and said that such
wreath was being prepared by the OF her who
was soon to change and hat for her to wear on her en-
trance TO the SprtwOrld They then wrote through Mrs.
a. the following sentence:
God calls His children home in rapid succession each in
their turn their abos here done and the spirit longs
for immortality Then the angel comes in love- and bears
them home to their heavenly mansion
AT this date, February 3d. we supposed the pers94'
luded 10 was in good health We had heard from xs@
few weeks previous to that effect Miss came nouds.
trance and wept much saying that her mother would 81
change, she had her friends IN the spirit ws
preparing to receive her:
transpird We heard nothing from the place Gardner,
Maine in which her mother resided until Tuesday March
when received Geographic dispatch, stating that sha
was reyy sick" The next day, Wednesday, March 2 L
received another dispatch by which was informed that the
mother Of Miss NJ that morning PaSsea JroS' MS 70 ~e
| CIeIsea Mass Saturday, March 5, 1853.
NoTE-I have since learned that the mother OF Miss M
was perfectly Ii the Wednesday had our sitting, so
far a. her friend could observe and that no appearance OK
illness was NIb, until the evening OF the following Sab
bath thus prov m truth of what Spirit friends told
us that her friends did not think she soon to leave
them. a,
The discussion between Messrs. Britain and Rich
mond-the former affirming, the latter denying, the
agency of the spirits of those removed from earth by
death in the modern 'Manhestations-is brought to
close with the first volume aud 1--WE presumed will now
be printed in book IL affords the fullest and fairest
view of the modern enigma from both sides that has yet
been presented and cannot fail TO be widely read with
interest The range of facts brought under review in
this discussion is much wider and embodies that
is remarkable than that embraced in any other work
on the subject which has attracted our notice.