The New York herald. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1840-1920, 1852-12-15

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consider thepeesves iDmcrtslsed By doisg Comets
reeaxa freigseTs In the solar not spsskug
eur Ian usge and wSsrisg different cOstume. AL tho
sfd by great snslngss to anotbsr ackaow
for. sp.rs esms into eur family and are subject to our
lsvs when win bat they have fron region
vithout-they are foreigners ! address many, doubt.
who reooec the great eost OF 1913 OF the most
Ismsrhsbs bodies not the mos. remsrkASls that has
appeared In territory Yoa will resosct thst
Day We hav. read smops snssns wrissrs Of comets
appearing At neon, but u vas not credited; how.
ever, thsrs vs sew II. shining By the sun, CLOS.
~ which marked IL vas the sxtrs nelly rapid
notion which Il had when near tbs sun. Thh easily
two hosr end half Il in fact travelled s.d /. doing
slmcfs the 1t the rate Of ahoa three
HUNDRED thousand miles hoHr-more than four thou
clock II remarkable above all other comets that
have read Of for its approach the sun
and 1t vas rot lsss for the length ofi trsn
10 more than one hundred millions Of miles, 30
that IL were coiied around the earth II would have
reached round more than four thousand times. 1t
sso remarkable for its period 1t hes besn soaswhst
uncertain what Its psriod Is but moet astronomers have
.o s'. %ss soss 70 inc sHs ana
Of more thar SIX thousand millions miles which would
be than t~ice the distance Of Uranus from the
Such vss the BODY privileged and few hu.
nan eyes have seem ons equally remarkable dallsy's
comet which appeared in 1885 was the first whose re-
turn ever predicted There IL great difncuty In
telling the exact period Of comets return, for
NOT judge Of the exact In which IL Il moving and
sight srrsr may make thousand years difference in
Its return Dr. HALEY knew that IL was the that
appeared In 1905 for 1t down the earth
tain single and Crossed the Il certain point
In the heavens The Bdinburg Reriev, in speaking
Of the return OF DR. HAleys comet says.-"Upon the
whole We may eoncude that sometime in August 1t 10
probable tha, Hslsy's comet will reappear. II will be
very feeble object In the west after mida,ghk
sad from the seven stars II WIN be sometims be-
fore IL viii b vble to the naked and only visible
to The more powerful telescopes for month About from
the It'll 70 the nth Of October 1t viii travel along the
north Of the heavens through the sars the Great Bear
better called the Dpper-and 1t will 60 down to the
sun In the month Of Nov, mber and reappesr upon the
ether side Of the about the LIST Of January Sash
u.s. and that Was the fast Before had heard that the
comet had been discovered the directed
our telescope t. the ONT indicated and there to
tobhmess little pee Of fog, but it the comet
and We filed tho country with the that
the wonderful body hai expected had arrived zap
pause This has proved beyond doubt the ootrne Of
universal Grsvitstien and that II not only ads
through the ~orli but that the prevails
net merely by the doctrine of universal gravtstiou that
was 50 accurately predicted That essential and
sd the foundation fer the whole but the prediction
carried TO fs perfection by boaing into re1uttion oil
the higher and reconcile of the purer mathematics
the tn~f'rmai calculus aud II proved them TO be
proved that the planets 1t had passed had bscn
matter could not have that prediction and 1t
developers indeed the interesting feature OF the likeness Of
man 10 his Maker whose peculiar and sublime preroga
tive II 10 that he seigheth the mountaas in scales aud
the hills in balance Finally It shows thst truth
vhatever mountains may be piled upon it's stu the
same beautiful, unique, and peerless gem.