Rutland herald. [volume] (Rutland, Vt.) 1823-1847, 1838-07-24

The 'ing in the places where It may be SEEN wl'
conunus only from iout 10 about sh and nav m1u's
At Barmo-e. the ceir.e v,ll ecg'n al ON pas, "
Toe finr bc formed al p min past 4, and be cen
tral AT q mn past The eclipse viii eud 81 ~ MN
past Al WASH rion City ana h'ehm'nd' Tue se'ei,
al pacrs Will be within small if'etion OF minute %
The same time Al Raleigh within about two minutes
Of the same time Bot there no ring Will appear
The snn will be a very sleader crescent inns eres'
snt will he wider with horns less aud less sharp az
We % south and southwest, ana norm ana nofhea'''
from the path OF the central eclipse
Ths path first touches the EARN al point near 'ne
north pole, little east OF the meridian oil urren"lch
Ia few seconds alerwsfd' ata'hs IL greatest
northern laitsde whilst ior the hfst eight minutes 1t
moves rapidly we.ward until 1t IS yc degrees west o
that meridian In ten msaics alter passing out OF The
u. States into the Atsnic Ocean, IL leaves ihe EARN
20 Mt about 80 degrees north Latitude, and - west
longitude just hour - minuies and 30 seconds AFTER
its FRS, touching The earth having Taversed somewhat
ctrcntous track Of 5000 mics IN length aud (as we
SAID beiore) the whole auuulhr path being w miles ~
breadth II reaches, in width, from Fairfield county,
~ Connecticut, nearly 70 Rae Oh, ~ North Carolina
THIS will be the last c-nlTa eclipse of the sun visible
IN the L States until MAY 20 lo54 The next total
eclipse ol the sun viii be August Z, 1850.
Necessity Of controlling The pacsics,-A proud,
irritable. discon,ened aud quorrelsome person can
never be happy. lie hs thrown a iempestuous
atmosphere arouno hm,elf, ard must fore,cr move
N The regiun of storms He has employed sure
means TO embtter life Whatever mas be his extcr
nal circumstances. He has been the architect Of
his temper, end msctt g,post DO tho result of his
abor. Buf perspn who has formed his temper
tnd dispositions d mind n1er hight model--who
Is humble mcf., cheerful aud contcn,ed, can coal.
monty find convenient shelter when uvertakcn
by the storms Of life. Il should therefore, be our
carly lesson TO subcci the passions appoi.,es and
desires, = the control and guidance Of reason.-
The fls, are The gales TO lnpcl US in ihe voyage
% life. but The last ought still to sit at the helm
and direct our course. The stream, ~ hen it SLOW.
Y descends with hoarse mufn,ur from the noun.
ain aud rlpples through the plain sdotbs and en-.
riches the scene but when il rushes down in
roaring aud impetunos torrent, o.er!lowing ns
BANKS II carries devastation and ruin along .tI il:
50, when the passions. nPpe,I,es unJ desires are
kept under dne restraint they are n useful ana
'chci'atng part Of our nature bat when they are
allowed to rage with uDhounded fury, they commit
fearful raveges Oh the character which they were
dijed 70 udurn ana exalt. We must watch over
the fret movements Of the heart ind not indulge
"Hh secret conpInccnty. Ia imagnatons which We
would be ashamed to az ow. If We wish the stream
OF he 10 be pure 1t oueh' to be our ain to pre-
serve The fountain whence i, flows unpolluled -
Keep thy heart with al diligence for out Of II
are tho issues Of life"