Show COMING TROUBLES PROF J BODES BUCHANNAN the well known scientist author of the cathe new education claims to be able to foretell events of the future on the principle of periodicity he says that he be cannot explain in a brief article the proem process by which he be reaches his conclusions but claims that they are unerring many of his past predictions have been verified in a paper written last may and published in the august number of the arena he makes a series of gloomy statements in relation to the future of which the following is a synopsis there are to be terrific seis sels matio matie and tidal wave visitations on the pacific coast the atlantic coast and along and contiguous to the mediterranean in which populous and beautiful cities are to suffer appallingly but what about home the professor predicts that the atlantic and gulf coasts will be nearly swept away from below new england to vera cruz and vera cruz and havana are to suffer the cities of our atlantic seaboard unless situated fifty feet above the ocean level will be either partially or wholly destroyed new orleans and mobile will be half destroyed and baton rouge bouge feel the rebound of the waters south florida dij be drowned and lost as was the continent of atlantis atlantia st augustine will be damaged severely charlton charleston will be behalf half submerged newborn newbern suffer much more port royal will be swept from the coast of south carolina norfolk and pensacola will suffer equally petersburg and richmond will not be disastrously injured washington will be submerged in her low grounds the white house and the great departmental buildings and the washington monument are in this hollow baltimore and annapolis will feel dorethe mo rethe severity of the convulsion the water front and the church steeples and large buildings of philadelphia will be injured greatly atlantic city and cape may will be an and long branch saved for the present by its bluff the waves wll visit newark and jersey city below the heights will be overwhelmed whelmed ed while new york city is to bo be submerged south of chambers street and her bar water margin will suffer columbia heights will save brooklyn hut but below to rockaway will be new ocean depths tor for fishes says the professor whose pro gramme of disaster has been generally followed in the above to those who have faith aith in my judgment and especially the readers of my works would say do not remain more than fifteen years on the lowlands of the atlantic coast south of new england keep fully five years between yourself and the great calamity to be absolutely safe according to professor buchannan Buo hannan the greatest of all wars one between the people and plutocracy will occur in the united states ar aar six years years of calamity to the people nineteen years hence and will not be arrested until 1916 besides being a labor and capital war it will have for its side issues reli religion glop and afro caucasian ism the professor predicts the overthrow of monarchy iu in europe the only throne surviving will be that oi of the sultan of turkey burkey the pope he says will die iu in two years queen victoria will not survive the coming year 1891 if that long the prince of wales will have a brief reign and then abdicate in favor of democracy and pass away from this life ten years after the death of his mother the czar alexander will not be in existence ten years hence and less than three years will end the official career and personal existence of the two men who stand at the head bead of khlil administration of the republican party the president will be the last to take his bis departure A boston journal calls atten attention tiou to the fact that manhattan island and the now new jersey coast are slowly sinking quoting professor W J mcgee in the forum for J une who quotes from the new jersey state geologist and this paper says in addition that there may cornea cofod a time when there will be no longer a ne new W jersey and philadelphia will be a seacoast city 9 |