Shepherdstown register. [volume] (Shepherdstown, Va. [W. Va.]) 1849-1955, 1877-01-13
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TIE VorcE or A PENNSYLVANIA Me-
DUN PRormEsrlNG WAR.-Mrs. Elliot,
a Reading Medium, has consulted the
stars, and thus unbosoms herself TO al
Eagle reporter
With regard TO the Presidential ques,
ton, there are certainly signs of trouble
in the sky Before the war of the re-
bellion, the Sickle, instead of resting
on the jaw and shoulder of the Lion,
rested on the first joint Of the Hydra,
and the handle of the Sickle rested oil
Ariel, the Ship, presaginS desolaton
on land and war at sea. A few nights
ago, Andromeda's foot, instead of being
near the sheaf of Cassiopeia, was on the
centre OF the scimilar OF Perseus, and
the Fredericks Glory-or The Crown
which should be long distance from
Perseus, rested upon his head. This
prcsages confusion and bloodshed.
This may be Russia and Turkey or it
may be our own country. Within the
past two days have distinctly seen
blood-colored scythe on the ceiling OF
this room, and although have sealch.
ed everywhere for the cause OF the APP
partition | could discover no reflection,
from the fire or otherwise, that could
have caused it. very frequently find
that they indicate 4 sudden departure
of their brothers or lovers-a Journey
in haste-and often the cards Indicate
strife, confusion and bloodshed. can
always tell when any public disas-
ter is about To occur. When there is
about TO be large FIRE in the city. am
apparently choked with smoke aud |
ioresaw the fearful crash at Eighth ard
Penn streets, before the election, With
the people falling from o piazza root
three or four days before it occurred.
though could not tell exactly when or
where it would take place. This | can
prove by others. have here (opering
a pictorial chart of the heavens explain.
a,ious Of the heavenly bodies, their
signs and meaning, which | consult
when drawing up horoscopes and 10y
| the stars, which ! love to study, | eau
foretell great events.
The other night could not rest, and
while in half elaryoyant state rose
and came down stairs into this room,
and ! had startling vision. Although
it was perfectly dark, except very
dim light from the fire, ] wrote this
note, which describes what ! saw at tho
time. Here the lady exhibited note
evidently hastily written with pencil
Oh both sides of the paper, but tolerably
well done. ! could see az well as ] do
now, but when had written this much
which is only part OF what ] bcheld in
my vision, i seemed 90 awake, and the
vision vanished.
The note read as follows
''My thoughts seem TO take wing
and fly far away tonight. What clouds
are gathering! Oh, il must not be
They look gloweIing and ominous, and
the dark irowns on the brows OF mer
in this place foretell trouble. Aud N,
guide tells me that ere one month pass
es by there will be clashing of arms anc
shedding OF blood. / see all kinds o.
arms and ammunition brought into ihii
large gloomg looking place at dead o
night, and tall, fine looking man The,
call Colonel Mitchell seems 10 be owe
it. All he remarks is TO his friend be
hind him: with Hayes peace wiihou
him, wall We will wade through bloc,
to place him in that chair ! Every
thing seems TO grow dim, and | iin,
myself again iu old Berks.'