The Spiritualist newspaper > No.322, October 25th 1878

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BRITISH NATIONAL ASSOCIATION OF
SPIRITUALISTS.
(Established 1873.)
President.
Alex. Cakler, Esq., 1, Hereford-square, South Kensington, S.W.
i Vice-Presidents.
Blackburn. Charle0, Parkfleld, Dldsbury. Manchester.
Coleman, Beniamin, J Bernard-'villas, tTnper Norwood.
Fitz-Cerald, Mrs . 19', Cambvidge-street, Hyde-park, W.
Fitz-Oerald, Desmond G-, M.S.Tel.E., C, Afcerman-road,.Bi ixton,
S.W.
Gregory,Mrs. Makdoneall,2l, Green-street, Grosvenor-square, W«
Honvwood Mrs.. 52, Warwick-square, S.W.
Jencken, Henry D., M.K.I., Barrister-at-Law, Goldsmith-build¬
ings. E.C.
Massey, C. C , Barrister-at-Law, Harcourt-buildings, Temple,
London. E.O.
Bogers, E. Dawson, Jtose-villa, Ohnueh-end. Finchley, N.
Speer, StanhopeTempleman,M..DDouglas House, 13, Alexandra-
road, South Hampstead, N.W.
Wyld, Geo., M.D.,12, Great Cumberland-place, Hyde-park, W.
Council.
Adsbead, W- P., Derby House, Belper.
Barkas, T. P., Central Exchange, Newcastle-on-Tyne.
Barrett, F., Lanffley House, Grove-lane, Denmark-hill.
Beeby, Mrs., 2, Outram-road, Addiscombe.
Bennett. Edward T., The Mansion, Richmond Hill,f
Binney, F. A., 24, St. Ann’s-square. Manchester
Bonwiclc, J., F.R.G.S., Vale of Health, Hampstead.
Chapman, John, 10. Dunkeld-street, Liverpool.
Coffin, W, H„ 94, Cornwall-gardens. Queen’s-gate, S.W.
Colley, Rev. Thos., late of H.M.S. “Malabar,” Portsmouth.
Crosiand, Newton, Lynton-lodge, Vanbrugh-park-road, Black-
heath, S.E.
Dawe, N. Fabyan, Portman Chambers, Portman-square, W.
Dodd. J. T., Lynwood, Southern-hill, Reading.
Edmands, T. H , 7. Oherstein-road, New Wandsworth, S.W.
Ellis, Mrs., 59, Tufnell-park, Holloway.
Eno, J. C., Silver House, Champion-hill.
Fitton, R., 34, Walnut-street, Cheetham, Manchester.
Fitz-Gerald, Mrs. D. G.. 6, Akerman-road. Brixton, S.W.
Glendinning, A., The Drive, Enmore-park, S E
Green, G. F„ Hale Cottage, Shooter’s-hill, Kent.
Harrison, W. H., 88, Great Russell-street.
Hayle, Thos., M.D., The Crescent, Rochdale.
Houghton, Miss, 20, Delamere-crescent, Westbourne-square, W.
Hudson. Geo., Spencer-terrace, Louis-street. Leeds.
Hunt, Miss Hannah, 14, Quarry-street, Guildford.
Isham, Sir Charles. Bart,, Lamport-hall, Northampton.
Joad, G. C., Oakfleld, Wimbledon, S.W.
Joy, Algernon, M.I.C.E., Junior United Service Club, S.W.
Lament, John, 199, London-road, Liverpool.
Lovell, Alft’ed E., 3, Park-road, Plaistow, Essex.
Lowe, Mrs., 64. Berners-street, W.
Maltby, Mrs., 61, Gower-street, W.C.
March, R. A., 14, Wilton-road, Dalston.
Miall, Rev. W., 71, Richmond-road. Dalston.
Morse, J. J., Elm Tree-terrace, Uttoxeter-road, Derby.
Moses, Rev. W. Stainton, M.A., University College, N.W.
Nosworthy, Mrs.. 6, Cowper-street, New Leeds, Leeds.
Newbould, Rev. W. W., 118, Albany-street, Regent’s-park, N.W.
Newton, W., 11, Mitre-court, Temple, E.C.
Pearce, Richard. 8, Fassett-road, Dalston, E.
Pearson, C., 15. Harper-street, Bloomsbury, W.C.
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Trcdwen, R. Pomeroy, 40, Claverton-street, Pimlico, S. vV.
Turner, J. P., Avenue-road, Leamington.
Walhouse, M.J., 9, Randolph-crescent, Maida-vale, W.
Wedgwood. Hensleigh, 31, Queen Anne-st., Cavendish-square, W.
White, J., Meanwood Grange, Leeds.
Wilson, D. H., M.A., LL.M., care of A. Calder, Esq, 1, Hereford-
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Wiseman, Mrs.. 1, Orme-square, Bayswater, W.
Withall, Miss TT., 1, The Elms, St. John’s-road, Brixton, S.W.
Withall, H., 1, The Elms, St. John’s-road, Brixton, S.W.
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Honorary Secretary.
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Petersburg. Russia.
Ahmed Rassim Pacha, Khan de Rassim Pacha a BahdjdCapoussou,
Constantinople.
The Baron Von Vay, President of the Spiritual Society at Pesth.
The Baroness Adelma Von Vay, Gonobitz, bei Potschach, Styria,
via Gratz, Austria.
The Baroness Guidenstubbe, 29, Rue de Trevise, Paris.
Colonel Don Santiago Bassols y Folguera, Madrid.
El Visconde de Torres-Solanot, Madrid.
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Miss Anna Blackwell, La Tresorerie, Wimille, Boulogne-sur-Mer.
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James Mylne, Esq , Beheea, East Indian Railway, Bengal.
Mrs. Emma Hardinge-Britten, San Francisco, U.S.A.
A. J. Riko, Esq., Oude Molstraat, The Hague, Holland.
The Rev. J. Tyerman, 45, Drummond-sfreet, Carlton, Melbourne.
M. C. Constant, Smyrna, Turkey in Asia.
Dr. Maxmilian Perty, Professor of Natural Science, Berne,
Switzerland.
Dr. Franz Hoffmann, Professor of Philosophy, Wurzburg Univer¬
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W. Lindesay Richardson, M.D., care of Mr. W. H. Terry, 84,
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Gregor, C. Wittig, Esq., Kornerstrasse, 2b, Leipsic, Germany.
W. H. Terry, Esq., 84, Russell-street South, Melbourne,
Victoria, Australia.
M. Leymarie, 5, Reu Neuve des Petits Champs, Palais-Royal,
Paris.
Epes Sargent, Esq., Box 2.985, Boston, U.S.A.
H. T. Child. Esq., M.D., 634, Race-street, Philadelphia, U.S.A.
E. Crowell, Esq., M.D., 196, Clinton-avenue, Brooklyn, New York,
U.S.A.
M. Leon Favre Clavairoz, Consul-General de France, Villa
Bourieres, St. Maur les Fosses, pris Paris.
G. L. Dit«on, Esq., M.D., Albany, New York, U.S.A,
W. L. Sammons, Esq., Cape Town, South Africa.
J. Murray Spear, Esq., 2210, Mount Vemon-street, Philadelphia,
Mrs. j. M. Spear, 2210, Mount Vemon-street. Philadelphia,U.S.A.
J. H. Gledstanes, Esq., Merignac, Bordeaux, France.
Samuel Chinnery, Esq., 11, Rue Andrieux, Quartier de 1’Europe,
Paris.
Rev. Samuel Watson, Memplils, Tennessee, U.S.A.
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Dr. Grunniii, Waltzner Bouleyard, 57, Buda-Pesth, Hungary.
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Signor Damiani, 2, Vico del Vasto, Palazzo del Vasto, Chiaja,
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Dr. Puel, 73, Boulevard Beaumarchais, Paris.
Herr J. H. Stratil, Modling, 18, Bruhler-strasse, near Vienna,
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Berks T. Hutchinson, Esq., 2, New-street, Cape Town, South
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L’Union Spirits etMagnetique. Secretary—M. Charles Fritz, 121,
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The Spiriter-Forscher Society, Buda-Pesth. Secretary, M. Anton
Prochaszka, Josefstadt Erzherzog Alexander-gasse, 23,
Buda-Pesth, Hungary.
Dalston Association of Enquirers into Spiritualism. Hon. Secre¬
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Cardiff Spiritual Society. Hon. Sec., Mr. A. J. Smart, 3, Guild-
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Sociedad Espiritista Espanola, Cervantes 34, 28, Madrid. Presi¬
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