New-York daily tribune. [volume] (New-York [N.Y.]) 1842-1866, 1856-08-23

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~, MIR wik. by QUOT son from Prof P,'rce, fhat
whatever creed 10 kDosed. - or c1v<ted me late'-
b,t ~, Of the highest practical value. naHh
said that We know not the VI ne OF orr koo"'oug",
hnt that We NUT pursue II for TRUTHS sake Dr..
Wycyoyr repbej that that was an answer worthy OF
o,ax h,i,s. Or. HARE added: II had been pre-
s,nin he paper stoud not have taken up tle tune
Of H.. Associaion with those detail, but oaly have
gwen the results p.s c-roy,, A,.x..
nru upou the relative ,ge OF different portions OF Tue
II ool's surface. b itfy 'captu ing the ihts VI
paper read at previous meeting, nc a. " ,nvi,c.d
!, lad auus,d tie Association rather than c>hSinc'o
,L.m n, then said TAT map OF the LIS ern n'u
rphere. tsken sit1 the Bay OF Bengal IN tie center
wouo bear srisipg resemblance 10 the 'a'e VI 'ne
moon u, sent.d TO The dgk portoos OF me ID ou
he co, -io,s 10 be con' al ELEVATIONS as sho WI by
n.csuuro the average hi hit Of mountains above TIE
ark and the light portous OF the moon. lie recently
bad ,eon the bearing OF ne"ly'obsetved pnehoheIa
ON the o. stion the character ot the rloses IN 'he
n,ichbohood Of Proc. Thee Iidscs are shoTn by
their iints to be Of tie same geoloslc"l
character az the toYs OF the mountains. they shp'
themselves to be recent osiur6ances or up1etVae "
II. aller in which they other folm 'tlons, a.
though Elected through crscss IN previous crust
TIE tup rior tbi kn' elevation OF cru-t IN the
cak N Iions Is BY the fact that some OF these
White lin, rum ing through everything Ia the bnSnt
poions cta,e OF the entT~poe into the ddis regions
close crutiny 6f the whi,e portions sho Fs s'ett
sub, qutp nuI dsisn Of the wnitc rock hO"og over
tie &C, an beds If hot term be allowed ana rssllg
L.
Eoht ON the iuhu buans Of the moon. Might 10, tins
eou INTO the &C. al bed haze abso be by come chem'
eel action las water Of crystazaioa or othrr~se inc
ocean nd atmo-Phtre Ii so the MON m'S ,. i ne
been former lLLSpleu dnu ooeH ieH'''9N ~
Mr.. VAUGHAN alluded 70 the wan. Of atmosphere in
the uoon auo lhoug, this show tla:g were not
Itc,ssSr, to volcano acton. Nor &c ia De p7neso
that our volcanoes gave "ut any grea' amount OF
t..,s If they ID, the eff 1T d0rns 30 man! ass
YOU'D lave ulated and shown i..eit IN an anay
ss e The htIOsph,1c.
rai aly teciul at eption 10 the apparent lakes on
he Moons surface; and described lake a. II, is
nil, long with q mountainous bank uJon one sue
auo ~ n ubOn the other fed apPar n'y by Tv-I
about 80 II lies long, with two Branches, several
isand, and 10 one place Tune iug hill lie begged
Isidon for usig tuch terms rs though there zoe
water tteIe but other language could describe the
appearai cos.
mel war Inde BE- fore raj reads ard added that the
matter wa probably fud and LON solid, 20 which
Mr.. Mitchell Of coarse ossen'ed.
TIE firth paper YES then read by Mr.. ALyAN CLARK
Of C.nbh'ge Mesa. huscits, upon rev idsTun.nt
of II Own inVe ton for Itu urug TIE ols ncs aofN
e stars too clstan 20 be brought itO me held ~ view
Of telescope Within year iiom the NET 'honGh' o!
ID. psuu Ut tern hi mind be had ouIt teerc pe
Of Elk luch,s aperture aud iO3 loches Ocdl lee go,
rmtt.d l. tqIatoiiaily, governing mptlou by
Bo1a's spir g-goven0i clock provided the two eye
pieces, and as substitute Tor q Il ~ m,crontte'
VI
Inlne msciite. Expsrne IL had demonstrated the
aslbll of ~ NJ the tyo eye pieces IN tins way enf
Of cbtain by them very accurate mel'ureS ct ne
ojstslcs of sa. which from three 10 oae huudted
minute Of spGce ap.It. Ihe sac ess 81 TIE In-ru-
men WIS., boStytr greatly due tn the spr governor
which keeps each STAR upon tho wire accurately
bisecttd. go -
be wi hre 70 show his instruu cnt 20 Committee OF
the Association and Upyn receiving BIZ assent s1 %
fetnnuoye Il Committee OF LIVES igatioG 10 wis MI
CLARK Obeeryaoy and report To tdture meeting OF
the Assoc alton.
Prof. IrRcr rose AMI roiL that there were two
ether thing, beside thn double eye ece, to which
he attelton o. thut Committee sho ,It be directed
The eyep.eco mus, b. tested By experiments,
but the pew mounting OF t1e tel scope,
a notification Of the Muoich, excseoi,gly
beautiful more 80 than even the Munich, end vastly
superior IN c'nv, Diebco ono value The spr'ng gov
Ell or also was pu. into the best CONDITION for good
ton ,hHo, III. henvs mace OF the t'osrr2Pe &c neg
dnoctly Os baIrce wheel ana controlling oil r.
r2ulaiiiy of movement. short, the instrument sat-
iif.d al reasoT able requiem u for equ ttotial
ncur ting. Plof IIACKLEY boge testimony TO he value
OF The itrum.B' rbich be aso had visit d. The
Cbanual wos then il stTucted by vote 10 appOinI
,umltioe OF five to visit AMI report upon the nsra'
ntLt.
NJ. WV. C. RrDfIrLD of New Y TX next RAJ p
pager on Cy cor e5 or Typloous Of the North
Pacific OCEAN. This memoir comprised notices OF
about tLry cyclones Of violent Character 10 the trade
VIII ATTITUDES or the North Pdcfc. A. regards tle
sevtIal months OF tie year their 0ccufrcDce was
fellow: Ia FEBRUARY, enc; Apn ooe May, tgoi
JuIe, tive; July. tLrsei Augn,t, tour, September,
iou, Oc'.b,r six; NJyrmner four; j, cymber, one.
Al the MoiaD alds. about latitude - leg NJ. they
are 70. ko foI III December and Ja' uay, IS well es 10
tbe Sumner mon'hr. Various other cyclones in tue
noie Lutbtrn lstitudts OF the P.ctc Ocean
were ol.o potic-d in the communication.
some OF ;hsse cyclones were wen edciidtel
by data forced by The los books ana reoorts OF t1e
uDptd Sthtts Expedition to japan under Comn05ore
Pony Who Iii d'y placed tnem with Mr.. Redde 4 for
txuInir . ioD ana report The rou OF one of these
tycoL,s bought TO the p0'lce OF the lest meeting
al Providence; together with f W other traces
the manuscript chant lAit chart, with large additions,
il graved, and will o n be pubi-hed. Il Is
NOR, Mr. L. of ID notices the relations OF the cy
c'oIts t. the moDtoor9, n the trlde winds of the
Fac fc; AID be remarks a,o, on the unlvers.ly OF
tie aws OF cyclone, Progression, and action IN tle
Lover portion ot the atm' sphere hroos hoH oce4Gs
and e og1apb'c zones.
IN nt ostely OF the close OF the paper, d.. IIARg
sskeJ hr. r. fed what he mcln by cyclone. Mr..
RtohrS mswtrtd. a wmi Slch rOv' i IN \ cared
lp-. Dr. Haze wishes a cOs'r Dc init on. nr. Red
ftk ei-hes 4 stuscion. DR.. u -rv asks aeau for
closer d.fDi'IoL Of cyclone. NJ Redicij declines
to enter il 10 any controversy. DIR. Il re 10 !s' Oh an
claw r. uitsr rome little cat chL.ng OF this sOrt,
Nr R,dfeld p ih an apology for I'D apo lren, ie-
less ctcpes spakit IN I'Ply TO DR.. Hare, AID sire
dowr, in uIlrOGaD DISCUSSION, alwt ys
III b. ID ias.e and lsl.,s. "he.eop,a DR.. liar" - 3
tol.ply and ais.Us-Usoss ind I'd - ilr. K ofsl /,
VITO lever ah,w.rs objections nor sens 10 enon-
iraiio g. but sOes about hs friends fr hm, prc -cl
il THE abslIc ooctrIc OF rotating IS OrIs. ar1 III
lLc.ng tue half due ted multitude TIE d)c,ur then
yioce. deO 10 ocvcr oiscoers" OF 10ol IS MINUTES N
Cu,aiiOu, to which the Sc in htenc with .ecOrJus
tutltoD, ,ICe-voIIn2 - d, moh-h The cot-.ne Of Z
It8Iy storm ~ great van y Of 4rs um-n's ofl1g
IN nUsira'uBs hOm heaven aud e-rtl, land AMI
water ICE foes, wnno~i Dils, ships rldlers, ana
WASH 1ts.
Wien lac had concluded, yr.NAUGuAv ullde the re-
ak thai IN Upward c4rrcIt ot alF would ma Aby
IIuCpee y ulHbc.
DR.. HAEE rplieo: When You have road ny book,
81, 100 vi b. d tar qaaiieI ~ frm julgm. upJn
he qr,rti.p, ana 10 taxi part 10 the Jlr"u'-l'n
AI.t IL more ,oT1e, the See'iOd a ijJurued.
Eegre putting he mot On, tn CO .irrsn anoeurced
M nam In. ~ a commit fo 70 % Oh II