The New York herald. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1840-1920, 1852-12-21
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the telescope may We mot expect thst the hesvsslY
Doa'ss s,A eventually DO brought down ana sue0ss.a
inspfcuon ut our oa' IL II Ia dcult at bOas1s -
human intellect human ingenuity yc. Il s prob shss
tbsre are bounds and hardly suppose thss tts
teie cope v' be improved much beyond IT, psesss
LIMIT, IN regard 70 magofSing power, bessoee
the qualities which had 70 coutsnd Win
are mssnIfed too Now come to double STARS. Its
we'll knosn that tberu arc many stars tho 6rmsmsnt
which, 10 tho naked eye TO tee .cooss ap-
peer single but which when spply largo m.uiasrs -
them resolved into two Thus the Cancer Ia GsnI-
pl bv the naked eye is single but the
scope resolves 10 into two equal 6lr William Uee
chel his have by their added TO ths
number OF double etsys and they amount ct sssat to
about 1--we thousand. 1t ~ more oommon to Aad
large eud another Nesting at its sis chus the pe
Ia, star has little companion By II Double stars
not tmpy double though that II tue gsnerio term sS
piled TO tho whole clsas for hey Someti rosovs
obi. cs exhisited through thu larger te,ssc,oes y
the remarkable appearance Ia the elstioa Orion
'a Which NOW e'sns IN our svsnnss ssy. In that osn
has little companion with 1t Tneso stars often
display the most brilliant co'ors, soms bslsg
REQ, some yellow and blue Anothsr impce.
tspt fact IL that In many OF these stars snich ars
resolved into two, Of then revolvs srouad the
other This cisss OF double stsfs is oslIed binary U
IL This l. most important fsot fie 10
estabiih beyond doubt that they Oh all the Laws
OF the solar estsm and we sns to tbs the lay
of grhsson exencs to the stars that revolve
In Obedience TO the those Of tbs neither
world. The lecturer then weut at great isngh -
expisn the method BY which tbs distances o he vsrious
ttsrs Deasur~d III said he fast.u my q
tepion upon the greatest things that have been dis
the mind upon several which stand out very proasut
but ibat Of be law OF ers the greatest aud the
great frUch astronomer this language: LII -
idea OF fien that there succe-eiou Il
creation, from mp to the Deity and thsy snoud Il
meet IN ion, New would he selected 20 repre-
sent tie 0tiicc Of tbe human racsn Nov. coue 70
ask what IL the purpose OF the stars! For what purposs
old God plant them In the hoavensl Wa. 10 70 adoen
the night! We see they do the night; bat
tfat could net have been the ohjsct Of the stars.
bechuse this would only account for few OF them. end
the Telescope reveals hundreds Of million. OF atsrs al
lsst We thsfefore that this great Obi cot OF the
Greater oouia have been to adcrn tn. pa u
for the II payigaton aud fer steer os
their eourse ev will for pure aua
thots 'Diy ysble In ffmsmeat the fsv that
are US d. and huDdieds OF millions have no resson 20
such ar object What, than. was the pn-Oo.e! What
sort OF bodies do we fUd hem to ber Why they are
inmt bodies half large sun aud Others
irhnit.iv greater They bs morning mo,e nor is,s
than eLns and that man have 10 tut lit ore
10 ast who docs mot marks the hssvsn
bodies OF tne existepos OF negcpt Beings aud con-
uvsncas sor their support among the hesvssty pdt
Ttele Is other oonolus,on which is still farrhr e
When TO ask what this earth II made for al
II wss made for man prepared paper sar4 axo
to Il ow that the earth maie FOR meu; that hs ~
Of Dsturc fIdainsd fer him. that the kiegdam q
Iature ordained for him. that numb or sntmsts
bis; and thai s the OF exciting nature IL ola
Tho great ONT o. IN ia a th, lower world; sni che
train o. reasoning leads to the sat iiou
that the world above aboInds In intelligence an life
and that IL for the nbode Of Immortal beings Ike
man that II was made. applause