Show ave 5 we have lave live not been mr air davis HAnao nanno ata aiA or any extract there that we are aware of except the extract from the guardian on another page which pos possesses esses interest elou enough h for lor us to give it a perusal and we doubt not that most must i wjk be glad to do the same although it the tho MODUS orea oper iNui of death may riot nolle natle LC any thing winch will have hive an essential bearing on ur present or future hap yet it axy be a source of ga to minds to be atle able to anticipate a prospective I 1 view if of the changes they the are about to piss til rough as the spirit and body separate Avi whether lethen lether mr air divis davis D ivis be ri right ator or of death is wrong in tutu tuto in ina ins delineation to decide th thit tint it there is is not acir ob 00 t now naw bome some some bome trinh in ins we have no doubt and ur inojo id is with tiie the poet pact sera ser w upon truth wherever found on christian or en heathen ground round amongst our friends arilon arrion amongst gil git our faesi foes latles divine divino it grows and ani we wonlu boull alty flay to the saints faitos read tile the forego jig jag ad ai yoi yot mould ouid the 0 lir lif or do not know any other writings you ym to bd be ti truth with wilh your souls so filled ciui awful tile the 11 haly ily ghost and the tile spirit of revelation th it you will know as yoa yon read and be able to te heu buu parate separate arate between truth and falsehood store store the gid gi d and cast casi the cid nid bad dad a if read writings of a way and yu any 0 doubtful calru chiri eler elef on any other oilier principle you yon are liable to receive wrong impressions instead of right nr or a mixture of the tv two 0 which winch you ilive luve not the tha power to atia aria analyze ayze and ee se pirate ardin art frt til tha expression che cue THE rody cony AND aner the TIM abul like LIKU TWO frix rrie us ihk the WHICH THEIR ETERNAL TIO imperative AIM AITO it would seem beem that mr air davis dadis was in this dilemma and that he did not possess the keys of kow knowledge ledge to discern this truth that the body is 13 a part oflus soul and that the spirit and body constitute the soul of man else why should lie represent the body and soul as two tivo while the body is a part and portion 0 f the soul and again it mr air davis pos the of knowledge why does he lie represent the separation of the SOUL AND ARD body AS imperative anso aliso LUTE when the atme aime a spirit and body are to be b united again antho in tho resurrection has lias mr air davis while in this conni TION acquired a knowledge of the lon ion long iong 1 sought gr proposition ilion that thit death to the body ia aa an sterral 11 II BO so tio the gaith faith ham haw enoch noah alid fidall all ali tile the righteous is in vain for in the end the L bad id will be en a level with the good and brutes ie be as well as the best of them and demons as well off as the llie brutes we repeat e have not read mr davis writings at length or his 64 philosophic physiology but wo we do not sc see how we can in mistake his meaning en cn this point for lie he says in another place the spirit was wag di tolving its ila with the material antl anil wives gives this as the tile reasin or cause odthe of the physical manifestations in the act of dying that is those 1 Ih rilling and painful which arc are usually or frequently manifest to the llie I maternal mit erial frial inthe if the body were as sensible as thu thy spirit that their separation would ke le but lut for a ino inocent ment as it were and that they then would be united in a more perfect and exalted union nevermore ver ven to sepi rate raie instead of being separated eternally as mr davis represents or in other oilier bordi if the soul were perfectly sensible that the spirit and body would soon reunite re unite in a more mare perfect existence and tint that the brief separation caused by death was nebs ness ry to produce the tim inore perfect union instead of et attrial triai trial separation then tiie tile the of nf the proposition would le be re illustrated that there is is really not liing moie mote repulsive and painful in the natural process ot of dying than there is in passing into a quiet dreamless siu slumber mtr mir and this flus is just what we usually observe in the death bealli of tilt this saints cf of mea mee last da days ys and which alone ainne can be produced by cirni a be lief rief leetin n the principles ofel eternal ernal itutti and confidence of a glorious gl orious urious resurrection it mr davis davia ils lis lus any information on mar superior to the denu of ignorance which dood flood a world in darkness he has not seen git fit to it when referring to that subject so far as we understand air davis divis theory of electric manifestation i in re relation citation to death 9 we have no objections that electricity is the life of the animal and vegetable world was an original idea with us which winch we ire proclaimed clait ned extensively in public lectures before hir sir davis day consequently it is easy for us its to believe thit tint where the electrio fluid is disturbed in its equilibrium or by any means ia is diverted from its natural course J of operation disease follows and that diversion continued death to tile the body loody of the animal or plant ensues and putrefaction and decomposition pa end that part of the scenery A plant surcharged with wah electric fie ciric fluid but not too loo highly grows more rapidly thin in ift tile tho medium state but if too highly charged death aid ard and decomposition are the result as in the case of or ille the lightning attacking the oak oah and a want odthe of the fluid will produce similar results the same with regard to animals hence many wonderful cures have hive bileris been rought wrought t by the llie fluid from the electric ma ala chine galvanic battery electric circle ac all essentially the sime sinie in principle while too much imparted for experiment ordis ir dis char chaigres cli cil arges anges gyes gres from the tiie clouds or from the earth ear h to the clouds and passing passin 01 tin ille animal has left tile tiie body thereof inert and pit t only for decomposition or is dead death is only a negative term life in the tile lesser degre c or the absence of a more active state of existence for all creation is alive alve even the tiie eartie itself and tile the minerals and metals and every other thing connected with it even a body s sald said sim ald aid to be dead and putrid is alive or has life associated with it otherwise it would not alter or change or putrefy or decompose for where there is no lire there can be no action Intelli intelligence ence is received and communicated through lathe the medium of comparison A aper per son who knows tile the size of if a pound weighty weight would have hive a very indistinct idea odthe val ue of a piece of gold the size of an ounce weight ciflie if he did not understand under that an ounce was wag one sixteenth part of a pound but by knowing one and cempa comparing raim the tile other he ascertains the true value or S size I 1 ze po 0 o the a mount of life in in different bodies must bo be learned by comparison many diany things appear quite inert but when bought P in contact with other substances manifest high life A bottle rf f acid appears dead deml but when brouen brot broi igi ii contact u ith mineral life la is manifest to t tile the life but n nt t any more S so 0 thana thin a bottie battle of pure water supposed to tobe lobe be doubly dead doad and destitute of action when brought g in in cont cant wt with fire notion i t mon ron follow follows sz either the tire is is shed L i else it rare fies ignites and consula consuma con sums suma s the water in its state slate in either case the action I 1 u intense hence there must be ilfe life otherwise there c uld ild i ld be no ni action the water and tile the acid are alive and wilen removed froin from their proper sphere or b bi aught biticon in cen can unon i il to the their thein irna inna na anres end life and produce what is called d th ith and destruction to every thing their reach the same as electricity when turned lumi d from its ri natural course coursel or coln coin muni munica catel ted tej in in to 00 large quant quantities atles aties mr davis divis rem remarks arks irks 1 I perce peret perceived ived that a small pr p tion tinn of this vit gitil ia electrical element clement returned to the deserted body ami awl tint thit thit ehlt portion instantly diffused ulf U it nir veir lf th through 0 the entire structure and to this we have no objection and thus prevented immediate decomposition but as there is no action A without life and no de without action we would have hare been much if nir air davis iid iad hid lid told alsin as in this title pla pia place how liow orf by what agent the was 1729 cr car ried on afler after the amali small portion of vital dec eler elet elemont element rion tion t iid had lid daae done d kne one p preventing m renting t ate decomposition provided that death is but a doon door DOOR noon or A triumphal ARCH anch through th which the SOUL passes to a more ma 1 gairl ent country perhaps hf he b his his bis is printed it elsewhere if so we hope lope our book hook merchants or news ingwers mongers bongers will have it forthcoming daon soon for we like to read every thin thing the truth is irthy electric element had bad entirely deserted the tiie body and no portion of the fluid had hid returned there would have been nothing g to produce putrefaction and decomposition and the tiie body would have re bained in the same state elate in which the spirit left it and consequently would have been no better prepared for its reunion re union with the spirit at the resurrection than it was the day the spirit departed from the body possibly we noy may refer to this subject again at a future 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