New-York tribune., 1868-08-24
An IMpIous IMPosTURE IN ILLINOIS.

In the Police Court at DeKalb, ILL.,, as we
learn by The DeKaD County NeUs, Daniel the Prophet
and The Second Messiah have been put under bonds to
appear for trial for assault and battery and seduction
The details the recent history Of these blasphemous
and lecherous wretche 1.-THE second Christ is La
ihrop formerly OF Western NeWYork who emigrated to
KeKalb ago and a spiritual ply ysiean.
Daniel the Prophet OF Dr. Lathrops proselytes
The Doctors practice has been almost exclusively among
women and when add that his pretended cures have
been effected by the laying OF hands the inference be-
comes plain Briefly. the implous scoundre abetted by
his crazy dupe, enveloped himself mystery and eI-
tensvey advertising his miraculous cures. nyeged into
his house the gHlible married and unmarried women
DeKab and under the garb Of a peculiar religion led
them down 10 debauchery. one OF " The Second Mes
Aaa v1zSzAs reports the nrst prayer that he offered
afrcr shs6ad herself to his relge psyehoeg
.ai influences The yeung woman having been unwilling
70 dsrobe for the laying OF hands, the imp OF sstas
undertook b labor with bcr In prayd,@ kneeing and
osaT.nR NO the folio wing bIaspheneus Invocation
"omy. Father hear Thou Thy son, who has
tascA upon iilmsehthe iesh swhem Th6u hast commits
soSd tospIesde ever the desTes OF the race 70 heal
ones bless Thou now this Thy handmaden whom IAou
in Thy providence hast sent here my & dds cnO
mission Thy first dear Son, Thou hast commissioned
this Thy second son to propagae tns Teso@ sD pspA"
Dr. Iathrop aud Daniel the Prophet" pretend to be
guided solely by Omnipotence indeed when they rise in
the morning they throw open the window and the Son
OF the Father" cries out, GOOD morning God! have
you ANYTHING for me do todayV The doctors opera
tions have by no means all been confined to County
or state his field Ia the nation, II not the world When
AdInterim Thomas was threatening the Warohice, our
doctor had revelation from Heaven that Washington
was in imminent danger OF destruction by the enemy.
Moved by desire 10 satisfy his disciples Of his claims to
convoy Of angels that he might BY their aid protect
and preserve the City Of Washington The Father"
IN
runs the mpous ale forthwith put convoy OF angels
at his command. The chiyalrous Iathr9p thereup1a pom
assembled them in the sir before him, divided them INTO
regiments hattalons and companies properly omeering
each aud then gave them the word Of command to &C
bdd.g, executed his orders and reported back 70 nun
He tbereupOn assembled them in grand review before
him. heartily thanking the officers and soldiers M dor tnep
and saving the capital He then ordered them TO form 10
ques e and IN spiral S9Sm1 70 n,tsSer asSs99 q Then
with uplifted hands, he solemny thanked the
and pronounced aeuogy upon bis beloved AerHs t
Doctors most outrageous imposture was the alempt 70
cast out devil frOm young girl who having appMiea M
for medical treatment, had scornfully reJectsu MS
heathensh religion" ..- ....I ...
Peter Malkums, aged years, fell from from pear
yesterday and had both broken beside istsinns
other njnries He taken home TO NO SSS
ftzpatsk Of No S Lewjist sSd was
Ssy atsss ST Belt Raroaa car He was removed
20 Bellevue Hospital.
Last evening, Carolinei Mcfarland, aged two
aars crnyIed from q window OF the residence Of
n.rents No tll Ninety nrstst, on 70 the re
cane ard falling fron thence to the pavement sustained
fatal injuries.
The Rev. Geo. J. Mingins addressed large
and very attentive audience at tho openar service at
caIumbin and Houston-sts, yesterday afternoon: MT
sermon preceded by sshort address oy the
pey Mr PICK 10 the Germans present AT the ciose OF
.Sa it yas announced that the Rev. s. n lying
,r would preach the same hour and place next sun
.y ie con though large was reduced some
hnn S.eds nv an unauthorized announcement made on
the sunday previous that the Rev. mr rJDg r would
ereach on jlfand.s at yesterday A arRo Tent
ii be raised ON the square next Sabbath II the city au
thortks wiz EplJ perplsal2Aa