The New York herald. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1840-1920, 1867-07-08
Addres. by Andrew Jackse. p.vI.

Address by Andrew JacksSa Davis.
Andrew jackson DAVIS spoke last evening" Masonic
Hail. East Thirtieih street before the New York So
cie,y Of sprtaalists ma subject being summer
Land, iis Location and scenery" There Was large
dience Of ladies and gentlemen present
The word s.summer.l land" he said. meant local
habitaton-a grand repository or storehouse--
. gathering together Of all the human bear
ing chimes; place where not only the population Of
country OF all countries and globes gathered
In locating the land Mr. Davis IA eject. termed
I, the silver lining within the cloud OF planets Mars
Jupiter. 40, 20 bim II much truth this
audience present He called 1t by all kinds OF names,
but be did not mean TO say that tho GUNNER land
10 be the final world. Some called planet,
another EARTH and third called giooe Suppose
they ascertaned now they related the planets
above them Astronomy said thew related to th,s
10 the wheel ITSELF Our sun but Of many suns,
and great circle of suns win their planets const
surface Of the tire, and on the outside OF the bet The
summer land not where Aars We
nus was because the parnclss composing these
planets were sufficient in quality 10 make
II float exactly away IN the place where II
II was grand, natural reasonable and who esome
laon only OF the population OF the globe but or ali
globes that have gwen their portion OF particles the
formation Of tina, belt II was TO much part
of The physical astronomy or this world any other
they now know The scenery OF thai summer laui
woud not be lixo the scenery OF North America, aud
the mountains rivers &C. tnere would not be ike the
earth Mars, Jupiter, but like all these planets. II
they should DO made instantly into one all the por
fections OF their sciences instantly perfected into
vast picture. The scenery must be made or cOntribu-
lions OF portions Of tae harmonies OF Of al
these different planets and this existence there
natural human beings TINS planet
or as Mars was TO the inhabitants or Mars, or
saturn the inhabitants o! -aturn.
Mr. Davis spoke In regard the transfer of
persons 10 the summer land, remarking that the
change a very slight one. A man had reported
that he fell from building and was killed. and in fall
ing The breath left his body before he reached the
ground he also reported that he remembered all things
that he had experienced from the memory
began up 10 that moment just as person would who
has nearly been drowned. He did know, however,
That he struck the pavement but seemed TO
before he struck some hing caught him aud no was in
stantiy rendered UNCONSCIOUS. Now, when he arrived
IN tue summer land some friend came to him. touched
him upon the shoulder. called him by and wei
coined HIM 10 the new home. He did not then believe
but what he yet dreaming, and conversation was
necessary In order to make him believe that 1t
was not all dream The land 1
was very little like the places that tney lei.
behind and there some people there that Still
went abont thinking That there must he day OF judy
ment. swedenDorg had met chem holding meetings IN
the summer andtsiight aughter)-and he (Afr Davls)
would expect TO meet there Nc --snanins gentleman
IN the audience)just the upright honest that
was here on this earth. tSensstlon.) Some people
were natural there aud people were natural
some were fools there aud lools here.
In other words, their lite this life exsendel, and
man Or woman arrived there IN precisely tue same
social intellectual moral condition winch they lived
here in this world.
Mr. DAVIS spoke about an hour and half, and was
listened to with interest by all present Previous anu
subsequent, to tho address there singing by lady
and gentlemen, the ascompanyiss beiny pianist and
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