The Wheeling daily intelligencer. [volume] (Wheeling, W. Va.) 1865-1903, 1870-09-08
NodeTu AmeTIenn splritaaIiSn.


ab0ve. It purports TO be twenty
years record OF the communion between
earth and the world Of spirits" The
author, OF editor rather, Is Ms. ENNA
HAKDlNGE, a lady already we'll known 70
The reading public as speaking medium
u celebrity In spiritual circles Her work
d dedicated ITO the Wise and Mighty
Beings Through Whose fundamentally
the Spiritual Telegraph Of the Nineteenth
Century has been Constructed" And,
also. "To the BenchcienS and Powerful
Spirits Through Whose Sublime Labors
the Immortal World Can Commune
With the Mortal Dizziness Of Earth"
Under the command and supervision Of
these spirits, 70 whom she thus dedicatea
her work, she says that she has written
and compiled 1t, and she subscribes her.
self as their faithful ind devoted me
dunn"
Other pretensions thus TO write, we, Of
co,,ue bov. M other means OF Judging
,t,D .,mnlvhv WIN, VIC find in her book,
Aud IN tho course Of our examination here
and there through I,s five hundred and
slxty.five duodecino pages We have dis.
covcroJ no,,,ino TINT might not haye been
written by any educated and experienced
woman Of GOOD natural powers. We take
II that Mia RuMA HARDrSOE IA such q
lady and that she bos the ability to ex.
nress herself In nm interesting manner
mon n variety Of subjects either in the
wav Of sDeakinp or writing. Educated as
,be was for the stage We presume that she
enrIv showed not onlv disposition but
an ATTITUDE for public speaking, and there
Coro we rre not slrprised that she has
become "A Dublic lecturer. the same as
Mj.s OLIVE LOGAN nnd other CITED
females She claims. however, 10 sneak
not of herself nor under the con-
troll of her own yolition, but
simpIv M n sDiritualis,ic medium, the
same as Cora HATCH and others, Of
whom our readers have heard. With
,hIs claim wc do not propose TO deal We
ara willing 10 allow. with SHAKESPEARE
I'M. there nre many mysteries both in
honve,, aud Garth never dreamed Of in our
.,,uananI,. Ivro,hor on,ri,uolism Ia IN
bocomc tho Medium Of making them
l,no,Dn to mortols IA A problem beyond
mr. solut,or I, Inns bpcn at work these
80, ,onr, o,tornting ,bc tosk accord
,,~ - ,1ia hool, IN, Jcsni,e tho hct o.
20 20, o,J I,,oors, and ~ table Timing and
o,I,o. n,,ono,rorn Tho world still wits II
1 49, IT,. ,o,,,o,,,inr nroc,,co, and rri.
: ~. ,,,sI ~ ao;nnno ornrl. ,vhcr shc
80, '. 'uo o',,,,,,o,, ~ ,l,o world srionce
I,"s ,iyon 10 Win, snirinaIIsm also pro
go ~ r;,,. -. irstnrtoncous commupi
on,,on hS,,yocr distant noin,s but Will,
s,o 49,, ,o,onrnr,hv "a norrnrm;pu III
,aonJora - ,To Main vIow of tho undur
.,,o''I,na =, III rnonLird and olso scrvint
az =. oron oi,yorcinr civilizs
.'"', sn,S,,,,o, ,oIoGron,,v s,ill fingers nm
I ,,'a,',I o'.oo,,, 70 H. nnGors,ondIrr a
~. nv, "To.Js ,n"nL,nJ IN rcncroI n,
. ~ ;n,r,sn,,,ohIo and Traction, RI
'..,to IVA, !, NAV occomnlish n nm.
o,In. ,,,n~ VIM, !, really is 90 far n,
i q orv,I'irr "a a nrolIem Of the future
!. H,oou,r,,;,o howovcr tbo helicE gain
ground Tint there il such n thing as ami
mol mnrnc,ism TINT It is a currcn
more subtle md delicate and consequent
: " more penetrating thnn electricity
IN, /; oOor1s medium Of communica
Ton ho,wcen mind and mind, and tina
! tI,n.o nhonomcna which We for lack {
> Lno,vlcIoc refer 10 supernatural influer
! cos nro I,ut manifestations of these mag
: uo,;c c,rrcpts
, This 400 n the world docs not allow u
=, 70 account for ANYTHING mysterious on til
! Synothesis that Il is supernatural. An,
! i,orco Il Inns not allowed the claims {
u "HTodorn American sniritualism." tide
morIs n di(Ieront solution for whatcvc
there "a If renuiucpcss in so.calICd Spirit
NoIi,m u demands tbat We first consul
Nature md know from her by tho llgh
II
o Of Science what arc the laws govefnln