, 1866-03-25
OUR TELESCOPE.
It's irrirhl In Chlesgo.-.-The Wonder.
ful GlRss.--.What It may
De Expectcdto
Reveal.

>eNStN W 0H ~0faS- pf4pE ~ EoAIJ QtssTce4 TIC
!aEsss ever made On tim Planet, h, at
las, arrived IN ltA city. Fcr nus th.n
/ yeat Fa4t II has bern 4 fruitful shtyus
spseahne1 hon stat to tine sracnS CO.
scientific cdscea. md DOW that II La
Aetnslly ensae. Al e1es viii nat1rsny bs eurtocs
to fate peep shrongh IL III tbs ee.e4t,s seenesy
which hss taEs been Wrought within thu senpe ot
o1 ohsss'anon. The sslescope was bes.lded On.
Fdday y the maker, ALVIN c1srk, E.q- ot c.n.
h,s ter anc fsoI r. ii. >acos, ,hr aslloooms. st
ne Cn!1 GRITTY They wtre Teecirer cy ]. Your.
SsanEos. Sss y Es- 1houa.: no.ne E.a- md oahet
drdrd tnw to TIC Chicago EnlyesalEy tor the pEJ.
pcte q lnPeesiDt The s'.ssctn'epts nou In pe,,
EEet. ~ The erection Of the tn.unmeat Afrw
Deasactn toNes. tn TIC doanr Of which !. IL 10 b
Placed I'D !: Ii now ezFncfed that The w.k d pac.
,DS 1c seeseene n po.'t'on ~i1i b eommencet
bt1Cae the cln4c OF Ahe pzeteut wbek.
aod Tas>ed hu3alo OF ,he -1tt- IL arrived In Chi-
eaFo II e'tloeS ca SATURDAY. afternoon, aM sale
ertd~f ah!ch their ~rrs s.u !aEer wood<a Itau,es
snd three hc1rr metallic exshuSt. 1t viii o< eoo.
Hax,oa i Qare. saliroAd. Tss nse1oseoce-, q nc " y
fns s"o stlutbe 10 b tflst.d b. FssL ~ess packed
and carnrss IN ts'1 b. band to toctr de,:na,teo.
Of fhfs powerful tn+trlUtrt, md VS. nnsd only
therefore Ire7pllu.ste lt4s w.suts IN lis eEenifn
teansfyl ce:er'. It VIA originally ordered bJ the
ttv; bn, ii the erihsrat d ihe aeIliou, ihe Ni,-
&hsrplAnt somehow loet MI tptssess to the eoEr-e
Of The pssneu. hssns too bafa1v ooe1pstd With c,ete
terrestrial materr, Ed The contract was given Up.
The Vnsrtrkty Of 1strnfd pc1t th-1f er~f mfs-
un n snd thought tbey had II sasc. ~heu rnoenas
ie:S sses r. E ~ sss a. ss,, ,
accordingly. h. Come II LIST. atir7 lors waL,nS
on o1. I.rt. nd Y = sw CT. 1he noP.a
nex1eI to shr heavens taaa tney now ass. rad sill
be In position TO iecs:se direct totorna,oa - 10
lhc dctnes ofJuldte1. Seuns tnd 4st-, snd spccist
dsrs'ehss' pahsps, from the uaa N he Noon,
The TELESCOPE II "A e0u1los,sl ref7etp.. ROW TIE
'a-eet "a t2c Hossc. The aperture Of III object
ssas,. TL1eh !. III oE'y drseE.!on u importance,
eniy 10 ;oGaet Il = osth, Of Fs4rk that the sass
u crthe!} *ilaoat t:nck spnct o: tsx. ci1cata.
atoms Tne ieai Itpxsh al the ins,EEact u t1ss.TJ
| three feet 7he sea.oa Why ctssses nt tats sike
1s 70 rfr = en hxo1Es q the din
essIsr sTc ,hrpsn n s.,de u '' .ouhjess, s
cten fot clAlsea u <taaltr rt,e. md when ~
conc q 'hs tiss ni asonl toot IN diameter the,u
atc very lew yIr.%cs In Lie World eIttentnc II
wa1eh ut Qaite p-ytecf. 4 ve9y cornnaon 1ttanef
nl 1ts lxr:r seeseure cap mste 10 d the ob,tct
S's III . H. =. sss ~, e.. ss,s I
deceive portion from ,ae .aJs anieA would
| i.:e'ese s1sa Fad assek up thc o.
u ADDITION 10 tss hvtne the larsrsI, II 6 DO
iac mot pr7tett and arssle.e II tAe World
u Il - Nh2l.cd thai It cll be QArt3ed to
:, nsos sne'tr 70 saeh osher. oas e7 as'sh /. d.
:1aed 70 ttt notsa foIe of the heAsens. ny nsesps
az s'0es."'1s s. .ae o' To sa55 x. sh:sss
so.,on oi war. ttst. tbs oe,ee: zi.rs II ihs
e1tt. th< seleteprr moves ~t.n It. Thc mounting
b. sso1ed b soe MN, I'D ia: uGhaas pseh E e.
fotf. The tc~e s sceuos!sue.ct :. 10 b tntepeu.
dent q sny easu:1iJ nhra mtv rcur to the resi- OF
| tic trtloisx. The tripod npcn n!eh aAa c.ass u
pltccd Glands Et1<sh 4 tp.3d 4tlE4rArann- r.,sa.
t., ad The ln'rsto: Q! thc done IA t<steet'y ere
rtool. Ihc tcnr IL epnrunetrd u fr.o.re Freely
rotntrE bet the etd Of The :esscope j. e1n<Aec 10
Ar Atmosphere, An of<ate1 Of ahout tao teet Ia
HNh taE. f.ysa thc e1yNn Of The dome 10 'ss hase
| tIcn Of ahtp ArettErc t1art tlat tumc<iaaxsy N
n!nt q the o:,ss.-t r!asx.
TIT n.e Of ae eGus'o;ai telescope u 10 take o.
/ se1raLuts Ct sta:s anJ@ here In tc4 rpp.- hrr1,-
srhtsr Ia q ort c! the uaessdlorat paae to ~ssch
phsnorncna as6 10 iasasEFr the ina.1 anrIes Of
try u..sc. N eoEilsnoa. fred t:fr,. il ts not
avaAhle for The oeseE.a,nai.oa Of actual bei reia-
tive rS.is5u. 4 Is EOs oed.aan,y usA fer ssklr;
meridian fraasst tEpm ~h!es 1T dtdrcna the sstt
asetnt!cns 1p6 dec1tnasoss Of ihe hrz,sp-
!. ,a1es Seais Of H.. b. log, Of IT, p,e* .: o.
tE1r.etlstr scpst Of fhc transit Instrument. tele
SeoPe which Eotes cniJ te We eizne OF Tic esidi-
Of tbt s71lst. ran t.s.:. nd he pas.s:e Of iac
hrarcnfy hodis. s.- nostd osr: fJrier, II spfcs9
thfy4da sHr'ched At equal t1tc,a ais IN the 1sd OF
~ e. ssle ~ aats q. ee RE as s7,s ss
aeTxs ,hr tem By us-zEt Of teztws 70 yzy dcleste-
y woaned tsai 4 change Of poeinun 0! onr~unil.
sssh o. n 70 D. '5 he ,ss ss eoF e @ss; sa,t
y 1asae 10 iaSox ihe a,1znaf no.ioo os % say a,s..
ne<a b, without an. troubse 70 the oh<ezve.. who
l. thus teh Ere 10 witch tic paeno1aenna rressn-
ted Or to adtatS hts Eaiernsretk,s 10 the acraras
&fH fxFr NJ thA II
The eeavroty bot1e1. Though tie eqsator4at Is not
| ctp<rced On to d3d the et1ct posittoa Of fsar
eih ESasa 10 sae noa,oa- 70 tae szefsi,aa, OF 10
arT Of tht .NkEsATJ Circles OF the ceiest.a scb.fe,
| vet he mourning circles OF Tits equatorial arc
essdas:.d with Errs. ntey 10 raArk tinrles Of Asz
oi z.pute raay he rad Min aeralaey,
The uses 10 xhieh .ais telescope VII ta PM NAY
the1rtore b detnea to eoostst IN HatcamS sh1
Of planei-sy ka4elute., dsscurev he co1:osr1A-
fient Of @. !ur1r srrfAer. zrd ltt csaas-s Nhleh
oeeur IN .oe tu1tAes Of hefsel., nd Q: Inc Qua
oo61er which CUE 1ore EE te!af tTsie:n. 10 Getef
zatre if!ssite potjaonA Of t1ed et1rs. md o!tac
psoets Iouets and At.c1o!cs, H!th fs<srl to them
10 tt.ecc; out tie Constitution ot the A.Aonit.i
nFhaiorl cepsks, md Es,eh eb1arr. Of position
| OF the mrEheIa o! ttoet Anbdt11uf ftAr sy.tesut
Hh,rh for uhnt g: b<t,es nncc:s,Ai ialns of theal
psri-, haush for aaEhl Sc k1.ox .aca o: thoss ~
trrA may b co1nrn.<l al I ra1ch s-sl%r cusnb~.
os 1rtttdtnl nes: es thsn 1ho.e Of ~n!eh ,he fols
s5atcn consist. Ii ',ex Of IL superior po~cr ant
! te1ftt1lor n a1r Att7zEte4 ar anticipating sEra
thIrss isr1a l+tts1-lly sfler the Other .ns runae
cescet 70 complete tic fall ttt OF obteT1Ec app1r1
tna bhA} h.ve reg supplied Indeed, this Eia,t hs
streadg eScctea rnoach 10 t1r,ona!!ss the telc
seupe. u y no.e nor'nf that The taci7 Ioci
snsprrtcA, TIA. s:stus j. one a e1aaG
stsrn. Has ar, dfseuserrd BY n.ea=4 Of tn!. sa..
asd that llr sacs wAs cA'eai.,ed Up ny FTots+n
skso7t. before tswfs nhtertrd- Tte tttcnye.Y 0
th.. coropaaIon st2r Of cefius II not. perh1p~. ,
:zno0stani a..pDolatca3 fact II {he tHdns Of III
piantt srP'Enr. Jes Il of eonsi-:ahe tn;e-es,
I'D there r. ttruuc parallel b-s The t. se-
The sx.tenc- Of Neptune, 20 =, u set known, II
ou.rrrao-t Er1neer Of or %olsE tstaly, detao.
| tttatcc BY N sstrubcEt4 VITO aeKhed the E..ss-
Ut the then knewo pithrss~ and trnta = knoa Ietc
| Of the c1tet1 Of thsr peztushius pcwei
tuce eszta:n irregularities in ttt eo1s.e of II
''Geotr.sa s,e'. 1nt eassta:ed 70 xtth!a : st,
sual. atnorn: ot saace the pot.:.oa q tie azkao
| NAtdefeE. Which WIS 1t:rrr1fcis discovered I
| Inst scrr eIpt by another sttzunoreT !
| aeour1nK lie keavcn~. 20 ihA eor;4n1o
t'kt ct etfius. who%c e<!,senes xAs ts'
demonstrated hy Ssst-.. 1As til-rs-esra By r:..r
os the c1ask rlsss, .Ant the eutbeidens- .ra. Ii
: | -11n and The e!sss ssr DO = tS.h ~-.eed Tor II
CfleaEp 0esery1tofJ, EAf, re".-,fs b. eete.ssee
Ar<nr! Of o3he1 Astrorl l.nltal ctscS.S S.ee wrac
1 | aha.t ssat1lt he fcsertts" -.
( Ne have cot b. .o1- r -.r1ln f,o-1 NE. ca:
tie e11d pf-.r ~ - aece-,ozsrs 10 tels wonae
:. ..t-: c1rcIe il sfont ctrbte~n ueat
IN dstnctef Rod dtl1eL 20 10 rcsd single tetpat
Of Tine Tho d.tltn1tsop ctrr4~, Ut ftrht anSS
; Shsge,o. II xsoEt twenty foUt Inches IN dl1l1tt
4 and clr1dcd 10 sFe-. soGr neoopas ot are- T,
z,.1oncmItaI eye qttf7. s-ves7l tn number, DO
L lsc1 time, snt the mfezoEctrtc e.. ptccet.-u<
IL tezzrire The e1.tt ralue Of ANAL ahsfss. y
! Masrify Up 70 : so1p -the fndes'-~A snaal IL.
: cops u1ia l.Err 3sid, sC4 AIS rAt.i.el 10 I