PROPHECIES. 169 chance, produce evidence that I foretold, in June, 1904, the result of the War. My corre- spondent is a well-known author. There is a strange coincidence in connection with the letter which follows. On January 3, 1907, I happened to write to the editor of a paper saying that I had foretold that the terms of peace between Japan and Russia would be very easy. After the letter had been posted I remembered that I had no evidence with which to back up my statement. The next morning I received the following letter, furnishing me with evidence. It was written on the same day as was my letter to the editor, and, what is more extraordinary, it was a ¢hree-years'-belated reply to one of my letters. (No. 54.) Lancashire, Jan. 3, 1907. My DEAR TURVEY, You may imagine how horror-struck I was yesterday to find your most kind letter of June 3, 1904, lying hidden in a pile of old letters, and unanswered. ... It was a most extraordi- nary prediction that you made in regard to the Japanese terms of Peace. You said that their demands would stagger humanity by reason of