, 1869-01-13

IostaLce Anc The DIN -ulty Of c.n3pt .:lnp xo-f
o. ;n,s A,na 1ays hses 1nllJ req ;n:z"d IS rreixa
-sstpt omefa. IL u 1ts ST. OF Cop 'En,2rn has
indeed commenced It. end com o1e,rd aSscf ose.
e.:hth Of The work IN stt yes1t; N Jdtdc4Iun
Ntli BE- powerful sd.
In the ea:aio9ue s5ore alluded to src 10 BE- c,n.
Aeued AZ tae .IA1s II !he Snsth-xa Hem srhrrc
teptt Al fae lIritatsoa Of tn society tb. Gu are
II de'eiu'r2 'tc.r ftsrt he1weec plrs Is > all
plus a1e anere sre aoour $50 0! them. krd the
Ntoa. 70 r. accomplished u ton six l., ii mi
3ssfs. 20 IA. u ! know, :ne Dra-1 horn u ,se5yn.
,or; Is rs F ~ & = 9Ee Il AGsH y ~h:n has t.lep
aecompl:si.ea s'tsout u..r.c:snc too W.T. y
'sc s:pee, .a 1f'l .se a'gs inaa,t to
cons,Ires \, IsEgr u It has been. anc ii. Snnnr
x,rItHnaec .tna5inE practical as.7oaona VITA ~:
The trs:retucut. The meridian obte1yst'oas h,ye
been t,esSa Ia 4 preliminary rusuler. n. me
1id!An c'lclt nts bfec ret mp 70 thai II catl OF
1sec, theaEh US hra! AdJustme2t* SIC 10: 5e'
cu,aW.J Gus or both Of t.e p:t.s n places b,
.alLnte lfsetttre OF Al 'Ett- and hNe ptefe1es
eAl eorrre.toEs-k loatsef Of 20 di8cuhY-ss Ii
tie adtus.ntn shall be Eoai # aea N Ade.
TIE ~ csatuctt has 1n4uy Improvement Of Va
51ous kids. o.a Of which 1t 4 trH-rr:o.dsng -
chfoEoiety sof right xsteusfoct. II psura.aes 4
be vsty :.icable n r. catalogue WORK.
@ANNS~ -%@> A<N QE1 A1tA LAY Q-&3E Gs5 Q13e{f4
lion1 outE proposed eAtA.og1e, A1d tsye raker
TIC p1snntnstz steps toH4!u reuuclac tu .u
The instrument has shown great d.,nuets IN tt
p2It4, Ana has moved but smsi! en4o4uts VIII
reterenee tu tie pier. Tneee mos. euta nav
been eafetel1y m.88ufnd With the hetp OF Tw7
.securate nAnpstspt catuoEue ot nJl.r efsrs
derived sson Observations 1,edc i: Iam.rid y
yhen IVES there.
The +9Idforioa xoIes jne. mentioned hArc al
been IN Inc eoataesI ue eu:sph.sx, euu ,ar yrof;
1he1esoN aosB DO: cn.uiet With 1oe ca.aIozut
bat is preparatory to lis eol,iruut1a t,T .rct ~
=outn. for Which oth-f PIE; .. .4.tope Ire IN utt
lee al AsdtAs. The Cape Of tioot Hope au1 i
Australia. ~1 :
The meridian circle Fill ea,b,. rs to cfre N
exact time for any purpoat. aad ID nov Ia nrus
5SE that. Appitc8HoLs have bee. n 1ce t. ma :
Co-opt 1s!ton IN retcsze!1inE III" !1rr11ndrs .
Sa!t Lake CttT and Other places W-s; ~ n. 1e.,
graphic method. The Dtarooa 0os.tTa:o-s b,
ing uttr IRE headquarters Of asfE= u,Eeior
IKE Western Uuio1 TeleRrspt. Will likely be IL
quehuJ ref FED to.:,f eoc1 purposes.
ln TIE eatl1 htfta1F 0t ally observatory Il
- Ercesssly to spend good deAl ol '1ne 10 tan
tee neei.tsnte III 1htJ ate not a1esdy prac
eal EstruncmeEs}tn uattcMetfcs AnG II tic pta
1icc CT Astronomical observation sad csfeu11lo
The lE-ee 5ouug EenticucL-At. 4. n. Sklnn-
nj; osE.oIt stone a1d Mr.. I'm Il. &elcaN-nc
3 villa ne tsye Iuhte great ptoEtess II tht
etncist. and vii, hope. do Gre Lit to the obsefE
arty. II tuie country there has becn for sor
5ea'H an Increasing dem md fof trained aatrpn
neH, ana the Professors OF mathematics ia o
co'eRee eu:.as Al least 10 1ece,ye Pat Of tht
pftphsaucu IN obsesvatpnss; aud trts, aE<tn,
akti u 70 prove nelu 10. ueetulnees 4 go
Geal o! time, too, has been tpert In prepl