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We had a séance also with Messrs. Rothermel and Powell, of whom the former is the Medium, the latter, acting mainly as a reservoir of psychic force, guides and directs the séance. In this case the Medium's Spiritual manifestations, as well as his material arrangements, are similar to those of Mr. Keeler, except that instead of having a visitor whose arm may be grasped, Mr.

Furness, on Washington Square, to investigate some Materializations promised by the Mediums, Dr. Rothermel and Mr. Powell. There were present Mr. Furness, Dr. Leidy, Professor Thompson, Dr. S. Weir Mitchell, Dr. White, Dr. Knerr, Mr. Fullerton, Colonel Kase, Mr. Frank Furness, Mrs. J. Dundas Lippincott, Mrs. Dr. Pepper, Mrs. A.L. Wister, and a number of others.

And is it possible that you even then held the clue which I was seeking?" "No, no," replied Rothermel. "I was not conscious, at least, of so doing.

Duel between Alexander Hamilton and Aaron Burr After the painting by J. Mund. John Adams After the painting by Gilbert Stuart. Patrick Henry's Speech in the House of Burgesses After the painting by Rothermel. Thomas Jefferson After the painting by Gilbert Stuart. John Marshall From an engraving after the painting by Inman.

Now I make no doubt that most of the readers of The Atlantic have got beyond the Rothermel stage, and yet I am not certain that all of them appreciate the entire clearness of conscience with which we of the South went into the war. A new patriotism is one of the results of the great conflict, and the power of local patriotism is no longer felt to the same degree.

"Alas," said Middleton, with a darkening brow, "there are many reasons, at this moment, which did not exist then, to incline me to hold my peace. And why has not Alice returned? and what is your connection with her?" "Let her answer for herself," said Rothermel; and he called her, shouting through the silent house as if she were at the furthest chamber, and he were in instant need: "Alice! Alice!

"Alas," said Middleton, with a darkening brow, "there are many reasons, at this moment, which did not exist then, to incline me to hold my peace. And why has not Alice returned? and what is your connection with her?" "Let her answer for herself," said Rothermel; and he called her, shouting through the silent house as if she were at the furthest chamber, and he were in instant need: "Alice! Alice!

His right hand was thus fastened to his right leg, and his left hand to his left leg; though he still had some freedom of motion, and could easily reach one hand with the other. Dr. Rothermel was then placed as indicated, behind the outer curtain, and the lights extinguished as described. He asked for a drink of water, which was given him by Mr.

Rothermel a curtain at his back and one in front of him, his head through a hole in the upper part of the outer flap of the double curtain. Y Mr. Powell. * Spectators. The lights were all extinguished but one, and that one was prevented from throwing light on the Medium by a shade placed upon one side of it it was turned low. The light was not so good as during Mr. Keeler's séance.

And is it possible that you even then held the clue which I was seeking?" "No, no," replied Rothermel. "I was not conscious, at least, of so doing.