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The regular meeting of the Association was held in the Chapel of Tremont Temple, Wednesday afternoon, September 5. Brother Alfred Lang was chosen to preside, and the session was then opened in the usual manner, with prayer.

The record of Christian Science is not unlike that of other religious histories in point of experience. Annals of the past show that each decade has registered a like proportion of friends and foes of every cause,—faithful followers and pronounced traitors.

Children are surrounded by the unknown, and of the unknown there must always be more or less fear. A mist of romance, wonder, and mystery hangs about the world in which they move.

  I will feed My flock, and I will cause them to lie down, saith the Lord God. EZEKIEL XXXI V.

Ye shall not eat of it, neither shall ye touch it, lest ye die. GENESIS iii.

We heard a comforting and delightful sermon recently from the text, "And a little child shall lead them. " The minister used this illustration: We take our little child in our arms out of the bright, gas-lit parlor, to carry it to its bed.

"Truth can always be proved true. " This is the proposition always insisted upon, where religious statements are under discussion by skeptics; and because skeptics claim that all truth can be proven, and that some statements in religion are incapable of proof, therefore skeptics hold that all religion is open to doubt.

The Transfiguration of our Lord and Master occurred on or near Mount Hermon. Though it is not positively known that this mount was the place of the sacred vision witnessed by Peter, James, and John, yet many eminent Bible scholars and commentators, whose judgment is generally accepted, refer to Mount Hermon as the probable site of this remarkable manifestation.

[A paper read before the last Annual Meeting of the Vermont State Homœopathic Medical Society, by the Chairman of the Bureau of Materia Medica. E.

The manner of Hypnotism we point out in the following instance of its effect on mortal mind. A lady who intended to enter our college was influenced, instead, to study mortal mind-cure.