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applause.]1 ■ 11 iSpiritual Hoppings,It issaid that Dr. Abe! Underhill brought lately, a Spiritual Rapper medium (o Munition; that she went to the Episcopal church, and during service Rappitkgs wens heard ;tt intervals, disturbing the congregation, ^altho* requested by the Pastor to stop it. Tfo medium, Miss Abby Warner,* was arrested as the perpetrator of the act, tried before Esq R. If. Fotger, and acquitted, because it was not proven positively that she Wss the guilty person. Since tfut the Dr has been lecturingto piove that Spiritual Rappihgs is no'f4-bug I Wc have not learned that lib accotnp* lished that object. - 'At Leesburgh, Tuscarawas Cd. the Spiritual Rappers, are said to sing - anti* slavery songs, and warned a lady present that aha must leave the Methodist church because of its pro-slavery tendency : The spirits moved about tables which men tried but in vain to hold (till. In another place, as we learn, the spirits are becoming holder still t' They threw two young ladies out of bet^ onb of those cold nights, and then to keep theinfrom freezing, kindly threw a leather bed o-; ver them. Our readers may believe as much as they please about Spiritual Rappers and their acts—we believe it all gross imposture.*-----—— f* 1
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Canton Ohio Repository
Canton, Ohio, US
Wed, Jan 28, 1852
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