The sun. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1833-1916, 1877-12-04
MIR. TRAINS VERY LONG FAST
snen launching with Moderation on Biscuit
md water what TIE Has Learned ny
III. Experiment Fearful Predictions OF Fi-
..n.,,,i p.ntcs mud w ar Curative Powers

George Francis Train was found In he'd Mt
b. o'clock last evening in small 80 room of
ho phrnlx Housc. broadway and Twelfth
,tr,ot clcsn M under the roof. whore tho air is
MIRO He pays 81 a week only. because he took
NE room last NAV. when the house was being
rcfttod and submitted 10 good many conae-
nncnt inronvcnicnccs. Tho waiter that con-
duetcd the visitor to the room looked bright
Uc,arricd in his hand pitcher OF water II was
the first drinking water that Mr.. Train had or
dcrrd for ak days. By the side Of the single bed
were an apple and n biscuit. During two hours
Of conversation. Mr.. Train used tho apple once
b. illustrate the position OF the world M he
ttood above IL on mountain but he did not
touch the biscuit nor take u sip OF the water
Yesterday morning at o'clock. Re said had
completed period of six DAYS since he had
taken food or drink. DIR. White had called on
him and urged him to eat. The Doctor was Of
opinion that he was troubled with gastric fever
Ii tongue WIS very much coated. Judge f.
l. fnnrhcr. who had delivered Mr.. Train out OF
NE clutches OF Judge Davis. had met him and
Mr. Train. after delivered my decision in
your cgsr YOU advised mo To take n Russian
bail. Now. advise you TO 20 and take II Rus
Mr.. Trains family then went TO him and
mr. 4 HIN to cat something. This WIS too
nu.h. II" could not resist their appeal or
rather when 1t was made he felt no inrlinn-
S"q tt T'si r I.S w9", ID, *.
family tad somc ouimrnl and water pre-
pared for him. nni he eat about rs
% 20 Hs hc could haN' h"ld Ia ono huul. On
md WIS ahe Ia dr nk % little water. At noon h"
hal eaten bali u Do suit That WIS all nc had
eHtrn 40 AK uud % hAii dH,e Tine tHrn.t on
H." tNl" " - ior h.s supper luthr lid nnt cure
81 eat H.. u Pc had i"!t "a slight desire for water
and 80 had ordered some II WINS his usual
o'dtme, lie usually remained N hed fourteen
hours. During the six dnvs Of fasting. he had
lost ah'ut ten pounds IN weight His eyes Ia"
uid, had lost their peculiar lustro, and his knee
ioiuis had become weak. hut AT eating the
lhndlui oi oatmcal. eyes and knees alike had
he nutrimcnt contained In the oatmeal that had
Ausrd TINS; but tho mechanical action of the
nDmach. which had ccnsed for want Of food
vas again set going. and disease was
r.r,sd.
hail b" able To fast for thirty days. In the mean
line have proved three things. The first IL
Dat an the stories Of terrible agony in starvn-
p" vino want tuginrity themselves because they
,avr an opportunity. A. matter Of fact. hard
au's are "a blessing To the country because they
Sss.ty The second thing have proved il that
who am not Christian. but who accidentally
ave an tle virtues and mor'lit"s Of Chris
nan. have really be"n uhle TO DO what the lying
monks only pretended to do have rrnlly fast-
power ~ prophecy in-rraa-d. The thir,l thing
lhF" rrN'"t is that person WI @ has tasted
~ days hos no rnvnnous appetite
ir.i d ~posrd through evolution" continu-
vi Shed with the result MN. iwillton v" a,'
nn o. you .-N j. lust how 5000 To- become u Ia
,oi.d Mr. T,,!.n. in Consuming to the ari,ir,oni-
Jaw ius error and went TO Europe Tnrrc
IT, ~ III sirrn-tn and power Of will
y unl Rs, ,nlins. | Know that by psy hoo'.y.
,"n,nn- 81 t. work He has at his back ne
aRey' IT. Il The North pani the Demo rats OF
hV'-. Whit cs" l. ltity tn Senate. He'll got |
Y "na I'D" snErrme Court Their. are mil
Court -vnH. WI Congress rnn 10 th"y can
luio. They will Put Hayes out and nut 1 llnn |
ln What iu.n There will b.. "A irtt unv.s
ni light. H." waS 70 gentleman hut has b. |
'Nn" irlut H. won't iisht. but Eynrte Shor-
ntn aw' r." res Of tie crowd VIII. They viii |
q. mHtla pfHlthe states DO you .rethe .nn-
i..,' al..r-' But '"'ore gll this. thcre viii
H'Ir Nr lr'ln raised hin-"lt in the bed inl |
amei md as ' he op @ his 'hS Hand I'm IN
itl.n. ia" peculiar PINK tint II h- blood |
ny i,ie in th' palms. TINS tint is
- MIN Of tl" possession - vril. that |
r.u f'rfa whi'h Buw.r d,.- ribrd AZ tic |
engrri'H- D., y-irui ani N, nial Aieor. |
wl it,n.' r,"ntinu.I Mr.. Train. |
% two "r't-. Ih're will he "A run on |
one bank ,sil fail in thi ago. An. |
,'esi ihr country. rrgnlrwi hear y i' some
I'M ps' ,a r rrf d ntH 1b ,ary VIII 60 10
Nnt tle O. nln runs Will be brought about |
{ r-S e,',' ~ y.rI VIII YnucH
}.n jhon' Mr. Train, Doc o.llrl % the |
'"..i' No.. D., you suproso that would
'N.' in.r,l,et n.irr 9t rotten wreck mo
,r,, '' 'sSl iniI am n,ins lei 70 It.
''"r That is an. Pcople have got to obey |
Nr IN ,,ca S inG 6s r ain h an nrro,h.
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