The sun., 1893-02-19

| TO avoid the contact Of the gown by ,reouilin9
ths sps f
putting the MEDIUM sn. r. 81 Medium SSi one
Hsa sas slaSs & .. .1sr shs !As's Z sa' na
are obliged. therefore, to seknowledgs, tnst ~, We
ss Az not ]; S: ab %ss q Leg:
s. Sss A. ss A. tso s. .s.
IN what msnhsr the contact Of !. thin esyTp
%n !sf " Wound dss sse - q: I'D u
table are mot sS. e , Ts: oa
prop. PR Introduced to ssrs. ass mon: :ntsry Sup
port to the leg OF the table is not pisnsitPbs; tbs;
one er ~ means saS so oi an sitrsa which .sinss
hnd S III tso RRnnd hsa
not able 70 believe Eusapia able 60 exert sos es
even tor three re- 9f four seeonas nv VI us sh upon the
table not enSeet 70 this cause q t.Ss
distant. from the medium are lifted. but TINS
Kind Of moyement 10 easily @ Srsdnsssfap @ssfpn ny on
the sides Of the table next her. and q T. not not
possible to give o this the sllght:st dsmGhS nf On.
left Of the medium. which the medium could
produce by the pressure OF sVeh ono manu-.
VARIATION OF PRESSURE xxERTrD NJ THE WHOLE
BODY OF THE MEDIUM SEATED UPON bAhAsoh.
This :xpsripent was very intSrestinE 81 Idsr but
very diii1cult because, as can EASILY eS rnimn
scales would cause a. o.ellistsn e the plat, !.
Ss1s iSis he ssa sss q ss' 'e:sS :t, II
necessary that tho stselyard. Mhen t,onarv " nsv
s hSsa on. to
With this hope We made the attempt; b.Il tr,acsd sS
that the weight marked ior both .Ssl. Tas tSs oss
eS9rsa SSaaaas sfd aseidea dsscest ~ Il:
which lasted several seconds. and whish, n,ght AZ
immediately. It indicated a pressure Of l39 3
pounds-thnt is to, say. diminutlond o. tho} %
Ss'ss ssges Iss esss ssS: isS$S Ss:
pse1sns pansa an Ss. sa
different sttnss 9ssf \ did mot sss
sRsStsa Ss TO SS,d .ned
ausI the patsorm rp' and nd SearIne frst on one side
sSa swayina ,hsn on our " bodies Soently moyemsnt
which we never saw in the medium. and which
We nsr rseoGSa. on ha the
iactory Until We complete It with what will be
In this experiment. OF the scales, It was no;
ticed also that it's SUCCESS seemed TO depsnd
the door upon which the scales were placed;
This was verified WIZ az Sn
Siaeed ED upon sen6 tie scales The one Of US who
was appointed to watch her feet saw the lower
folds 2t her dress % ,s out anS
tried to prevent this (which was certainly not
produced By the feet Of the mediuml the levi
1s1h Psr%ited ed tho aS hen @ TIE
floor the. repeated leytations took place. and
na aa Once CO we tried the e9taten oi the
medium placing her upon, p, q broad h pallet; Pallet;
th1a the sons R tie
floor. and the experiment did NOT succeed.
basns. 5 ns Roman % oct S.sass sohs5 Ms
doc door pah and distant from il thirty Sentmetres.
tast ~ ANY sOe Between and t tho
floor. not even by means Of the hem OF Eusa-
other hand. in similar circum stances. a slight
result seemed to be obtained on Oct 1S. but
% sh sDe the ha .he
which Eusapa reg re9usssted shpuid h be Wrapped PED
tstion OF the medium. We conclude. there
fore, that no ,lsyitation succeeded with us
from tho floor.
SPONTANEOUS MOVEMENT OF OBJECTS.
Often chair placed for the purpose. not far
from the table between the medium ,,. and , her
ware ward tho table, A remarkable Instance oc-
Cured during tho second sitting. This took
sse I've SOUNDS. & Which Was % st distanes Of YARD
behind the medium. approached Sig. iSchi-
Hs arose snd pus b.ck in e ts tormer @ psse
but when he was seated again the chair came
up to him O second times
After having noted the influence that the
Ss Ths soSS SEATED 4. on S sSs to
tance. To that end the scales were placed be-
hind the back OF the medium. seated at the
within about ten centimstres of tho m msdiums
chair: Tirs. Xe placed ths hem q hsr dress
n Sts
the floor and held the hem Of the dress with
his thH Ss s
movement Of the balance continuing with
fo get the
self with his hands that there was nothing be-
si steslyard I continued to beat Violently against
the restraining crosspieces. This We all saw
and heard.
PHENOMENA OBSERVED IN COMPLETE DARKNESS
WHILE ALL WE'RE SEATED AROUND THE
TABLE. FORMING CHAIN lat LEAST DURING
THE FIRST FEW MINUTEsL
The hands and feet OF the medium were held
by those sitting next her. In this condition Of
thGs he SsSan singular
then. selves. which; under a full light. We might
wish for In vain. Darkness manifestly facili-
tated these ii1n imia1natsstations' which may DO
~ Raps on rho table much. stronger. than
tnSss whrh We hSsFd beneath or the
!!2l knocks and blows given to the chairs
as to turn the chair ar9Hnd with the person son
chair was taken entirely away.
~ FLYING through the air OF different OBJ
sion and sounding OF the same.
"a Elevation upon the table OF the body Of
the medium. together with the chair in which
She was seated.
(5) Apparition OF phosp sphorescent torches Of
brief duration Ia fraction OF q second. and OF
sparks or luminous disks some !llimetres
IN diameter. which sometimes unfold
90 The sound OF two hands clappng to-
gether in tho air.
l7) Gusts Of Dir sensibly felt. like light wind
localized In a small space
~ Contact Of mysterious hand. either
covered, or on tho uncovered portions. such as
the hands and face, IN which case one expert;
warmth which a human hand produces.