CEREBRAL PHYSIOLOGY & MESMERISM,

AND

THEIR APPLICATIONS TO HUMAN WELFARE.

This is Truth, though opposed to the Philosophy of Ages."—Cfall.

YOL. XIII.
A P R IL , 1855, to JA N U A RY , 1856.

LONDON:
A R T H U R H A L L , V IR T U E , A N D CO., PU B LISH E R S,
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 IN D E X .

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Abscess, cure of ........................................................................................... 35
Adams, Mr. J., rapid cures of pains ........................................................ 402
After-pains, cures of ............................................................................ 33, 301
Ancle, Sprained, cured ....................................................................... 149, 160
Asthma, cured ......................... ................................................................. 175
A t h e n c e u m , its Antimesmerism .................................................... 101,104, 157 ^
------------------- opposition to Phrenology ...................................................... 268
Augustin, St., case of voluntary trance........................................................ 49
Bacon, Lord, bis injustice to Gilbert ............. ................. ........................ 61
Bagnold, General, his speech ............................... 195
Barrett, the Rev. R. A. F., cure of Neuralgia....................................... 254
Barthelemy, Phrenology o f..................................................................... 203
Bartlett, Sarah, case of Catalepsy................................................................ 295
Beecher, Rev. H., inculcates Phrenology in the pulpit ............................. 282
Bird, Dr. Golding, his inconsistency............................................................ 220
Bird, Mr., his cures ............................................................................... 46, 245
Bloodlessness, cured ............................................................................... 176
Bostock, Dr., his weakness ........................................................................ I l l
Brain, Debility of, cured ........................................................................... 180
Bruise, cured............................................................................................... 168
Buranelli, Phrenology of ............................................................................ 208
Cameron, Mr., his cure of very old Rheumatism ..................................... 395
Cancer, benefit in ............................................................. 248
Castle, Dr., on Fatalism and Freewill ........................................................ 70
Clairvoyance.............................................................................. 38, 54, 89, 440
Clark, Dr. Andrew, his ignorance and folly................................................ 395
Cicero, case of Divination............................................................................ 36
Collyer, Dr., his Mesmeric merits ........................... 61
----------------on the head of Haynau............................................................. 161
------------------------------------Marshal Radetzky................. ............................ 303
.......... — remarkable case of Clairvoyance..................................... .. 440

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Combe’s, Mr. G., new work........................................................................ 406
Davey, Mr., his cures ................................................................................ 157
Deafness, cured........................................................................................... 158
Delirium Tremens, cured ............................................................................ 318
Debility, cured .......................................................................................... 157
Dickson, Mr., his Antimesmerism ............................................................ 132
Dropsy, Ovarian, cured............................................................................... 184
D u b l i n R e v i e w , its strong sense.................................................................... 391
Dunraven, Earl of, his speech .................................................................... 171
Dysentery and Diarrhoea, cures of ............................................................ 31
Ekins, Rev. J., his cure............................................................................... 132
Electricity, slow progress o f ........................................................................ 219
Elliotson, Dr., his experiments ............................................................ 20, 349
------------------- on Fatalism and Freewill...................................................... 71
--------- - • ' cure of Delirium Tremens.................................................... 318
Ellis, Mr. A. J. (see Reichenbach) ............................................................
Ennemosier, his work on Magic ................................................................ 272
Epilepsy, cured ................................................................................... 142, 158
Exeter’s medical staff................................................................................... 354
Fatalism and Freewill................................................................................... 70
Fingers and Arms, contracted, cured ........................................................ 50
Fingers, contracted, cured.................................................................... 176, 300
Fox, George, an Extatic ............................................................................ 361
Galileo’s justice to Gilbert........................................................................... 68
Garner, Mr., his Antimesmerism................................................................ 157
Grey, Earl, his disparagement of the Duke of Wellington......................... 154
Griping, cured .................................................. 32
Hand, contracted, cured ............................................................................ 68
Harrison, Mr., cure of contracted hand .................................................... 69
Haynau, Marshal, his head ........................................................................ 161
Head-ache, cured........................................ 149,418
Hip, contracted, cured ................................................................................ 59
Holland, Sir H., refuted ........................................................................... 284
Hudson, Captain, his cures ....................................................................... 58
------------ — —----------speech........................................................................ 193
Hung-Leu-Tseuen, an extatic .................................................................... 388
Hypochondriasis, cured........ ..................................................................... 133
India, Native Mesmerism i n ........................................................................ 36
Infirmary, London Mesmeric, Report o f .................................................... 171 v
Indigestion, cured....................................................................................... 169
Imagination impossible in some cases ................................................... 284
Insanity, cured ................................................................................... 159, 300
Jackson, Mr., on Swedenborg .................................................................... 85

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Jackson, Mr., on Extatics of Genius............................................ 149, 257, 352
---------------------- review of Ennemosier ...................................................... 272
----------------------------------- Mr. George Combe’s late work ............... . 406
Janson, Mr., his speech................................................................................ 193
Jealousy, Mesmeric .................................................................................... 253
Joan of Arc, an extatic ............................................................................... 257
Kenway, Mr., his cure ............................................................................... 413
Knee, contracted, cured............................................ 59
--------- , diseased, cured................................................................................ 396
Leg, ulcers of, cured................................................................................... 169
Light, Mesmeric and Odie............................................................................ 340
Lock-jaw, cured........................................................................................... 159
Lungs, disease of, cured................................................................................ 157
Mahomet, an extatic................... 152
Mansfield, Mr., his Mesmeric merits ........................................................ 110
Marsden, Mr., case of Clairvoyance............................................................ 54
M e d i c a l T i m e s , its Antimesmerism ......................................... 96, 244, 254, 257

Meilan, Mr., Mesmerism in India................................................................ 36

Miles, Captain F., his cu res........................................................................ 417
Milnes, Mr. Monckton, his speech ............................................................ 193
Minié rifle ................................................................................................... 28
Moretón, Mr. J., his cure of a condemned knee......................................... 392
Neck, contracted, cured ............................................................................ 52
Neilson, Mr., his stanzas ............................................................................ 139 ^

Nervousness, cured....................................................................................... 158

Neuralgia, cured..................................... 144, 146, 175, 246, 247, 254, 415, 418
Nixon, Mr., his cures.................................................................................... 50
Ophthalmia, cured................................................................ 143, 144, 160, 178
Origen, account of opposition to Christianity ................................... . 46, 58
Ovarian Disease, cured ................................................................................ 249
Owen, Professor, ridicule of Clairvoyance.................................................... 54
Palsy, cured........................................................................................... 145, 180
Pain and Debility, cured ............................................................................ 413
Pains, rapid cures o f............................................................... 46, 167, 168, 403
--------- relieved............................................................................................. 247
Parker, Mr., his cures ............................................................................ 27, 297
----------------his offer in Exeter ......... ....................................................... 351
Phelps, Isaac, his cures................................................................................ 413
Prison at Munich ....................................................................................... 419
Q u a r t e r l y R e v i e w , its Antimesmerism......................................................... 50
Radetzky, Marshal, his Phrenology............................................................ 303
Rawe, Mr., his cures................................................................................... 414
Reichenbach’s Researches........................................................ 1, 111, 220, 321

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Rheumatism, cured................. 59, 60, 145, 157, 168, 169, 170, 246, 395
Sandby, Rev. G., his speech........................................................................ 191
---------------------- refutes Sir Henry Holland .............................................. 284
Schamyl, an extatic ................................................................................... 378
Scottish Curative Association, Report o f .................................................... 199
Sieveking, Dr., his Antimesmerism ............................................................ 142
Skin Diseases, cured................................................................................... 178
Smith, Joe, an extatic ............................................................................... 381
Socrates, an extatic....................................................................................... 352
Spinal Affection, cured................................................................................ 60
Squirrel, Eli2 abeth, latest account of ........................................................ 101
St. Vitus’s Dance, cured......................... .............................................. 173, 174
Stanhope, Earl, Mesmeric merits o f ............................................................ 107
Steward, Dr., his Antimesmerisra ................................................ ........... 297
Straton, Mr., on the heads of Barthélémy and Buranelli............................. 203
Swedenborg, an extatic................................................................................ 366
Swinton, Mr., Mesmeric merits of ............................................................ 108
Swinton, Mr., jun., his cures........................................................................ 167
Tabes Mesenterica, cured ............................................................................ 417
Tertullian on opposition to Christianity ..................................................... 59
Tooth-ache, cured ....................................................................................... 415
Townshend, Rev. C. H., on Clairvoyance.................................................... 88
------ ...---- ■on the great prison at Munich............................. 419
Trance, Voluntary....................................................................................... 49
Tubbs, Mr., his cures................................................................................... 142
Tumor, cured...................................................... 180
Typhus, Mesmerism i n ................................................................................ 30
Wallace, Miss, her Mesmeric merits............... 10^
Wound, Mesmerism in a case of ................................................................ 34
Young, Dr. Thomas, his treatment by Lord Brougham............................. 321

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