New-York daily tribune., 1858-08-16
SPIRITS TAKING 4 HORN.
Lean tn, N,,rayk (OJ Ttm,,

FROM The Netcdrk 70 ItHes
A few weeks ago, two ladies MS. Garner and Miss
Vincent) arrived in Newark, and were shortly after
ward al n upced as "TruDpet Mediums" 10 very
short time rumors began to circulate that all other
phases Of spirituaism were ecpsed; that tue spirits
the lad ies had in charge were quiet orderly aud og
nifeo dsdainiIg the urcivil practice of upsstting
tbirgs: turning cold shoulder TO all material sgen
cies and making their communications By woId OF
mouth Tor, rather trumpet. Being come Shst IN
credulous and of iuquirng mind, on Tuesdsy even
irg repaired 10 tie spiritual rendezvous IN or.
der to what truth Madam Rumor had carried
forth.
unseen things present. Our frs. care wss to make 5
thorough exa lnation of the room; we explored
every hidden recess and examined the walls and cell
ipg carefully, and confident that the demonstra'
tions witnessed independent OF snical or
Individual agency. half circle was formed before a
stand upon which was placed two ordinsry tn dinner
horns, very much bsttered, minus mouth-pieces,
which had been broken of. We examined the horns
and found nothing suspicious ab.ut them, nothing
differing from other horns. The door wss locked, aod
the medium, Miss Vincent Mrs. Garner being IN Dres
der seated herself al the end Of the circle. lac
ights we're blown out and several pieces of church
music surg. at the expiration of about We minutes,
we heard &c Cund as if ball had been soot into tue
horn, accompanied with quick fash Of phosphoric
light, when it began to rock upon the stand.
a Brother kiDg the guardian spirit Of the medium)
is with Us" announced Miss Vincent
All wss hushed az death, and a deep feeling Of
soeni;y seemed TO pervsde the entire circle. Present.
ly the horn slowly scended the wall crept Along the
ceiling and then flew off in different directions sbout
the room The medium requested TIE spirit 10 IN nsn-
feet itself TO members OF t1e Circle; umedia;ey IL
passed along, giving each gentle rap and oppor
uulty for feeingt Ii returned to the stand aud the
medium irqulred if Il hsd sny commune cs.ions 10
make The horn instantly left the stand and rushed
through the with great velocity, Issuing noise
ike steam escaping fron an engine, and scarcely
with less power. After several circuits OF the
room il halted ard stood in air u.; bere the circle
ard voice which no unsded mortal could be
suspected Of initiating, slowly but ra her ndistincty
uttered: Ye srs the children Of earth, but AN the
child Of Heaven invisible" The voice undoubtedly
from the hoTn and was Of so much power that It could
have been heard square. II sounded as the voice
of q person speaking through laboIed breathing Sew
eral conmunicatiors were received purporang 70
have come from spirit lard and descr p,ions Of de-
parted ores which are said 10 have been accurate.
Conversation was cOItinued With the ghosty yissct
for about ten minutes when ne dropped his h1rn sni
be sde ne sdeu.
Tie csLde was reit and the circle broks u,, every
member CT which WAS fully convinced ths: a super
natural agency controlled the horn.
The most curious Isit Of the manifestation, how
Is the fact that after the demon Dos the in
te,or C the horn which before the circle WAS formed
wss clesn snd bright. found upon exSmiuator
- De thiokiy coated with oy substance.
The whole thing nay be an imposture, the skilfal
weik of & ouanlg brsir but We Gle couldn't the
sg,Icy wss IGepeLden, Of the medium. She was
seated IN the circle during tie useif5stslons, vita
her hs, Ga held by OF our citizens in whose homes
" we u great cor dence and her voice wss oflsc
tesla 81 tie ssue time the horn spsakeG. Ma
Y Al BusSi-k, tie isGy ST whose houss the mediums
ara stayirc sIjoys tf col h;encs Of the conmuo.y
az she states that ofteu 10 tie night the born will
visit the bed OF tie mediums snd hold oog coly srss
ions With them. ard ths: she has c:sE been AJAX.
red by these noct, ,ru.i visiiators.