Animal Magnetism: For The Signal Of Liberty

ut. rienry Leww, rYolessor of Phranology and Animal Mngneiism, on tha evening of Nov. Ist, 1846, performed an operationwith the powers of Animal Magnetisrn, which seerned to test the trutb of tho science, and establish bevond a doubt, the Science. The circurnstancea ore as follows.- Prof. Lewis was conversing witli several gentlemen upon the science when heobserved that he could magnoiise persons ut most any distance, which observation oneof the gentlemen present rather que, tioned and doubted. Prof. Lewis imme. dia'tëly proposed an experiment which should estabïish bevond a doubt his assortion - which experiment was innnedialaly performed. It was proposed thnt he should put in a magnetic sleep, a lady who resided ono raila disiant trom the gentleman who entertained him. A lady whom he nevar saw, and knew nothing respeciing her situation, except thal she uas unwell. - All nocessary arrangements respectine the time of comniencenient, duration and cessation of the sleep being arranged, twoot the gentlemen present proceeded tothe house of the lady, who they found hnd retired becrutse of her il'ness. But on hearing the gentlemen relate the object oftheir visit, she readily arose and submittcd to ihe operation, believing that it svotild relieve her of the pams, which sh told the gentlemen were then torturïng. her. The experiment to tho astonishment of the gentlemen, met tho full ex-. peciniion of Prof. Lewis. The lady commenced her sleep, lept, and awokeafc ihe time appointed. They queátioned her just ns jhe was awaking, asking herwhere she had been, and what sho -had seen. T. whGh she repljed that6he had been toMr. John Thomas' hous, th gentleman that entertained Prof. Lewit, also onc of tho gentlemen present with the lady, saw ProK Lewis, a middling sized mun, v.alkinin the naiddla room of the house, whioh wastrue, Whil the lady waa In tho magnelie