The daily dispatch. [volume] (Richmond [Va.]) 1850-1884, 1881-08-05
Yirhmond dispatch.
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10y i morning Ad'f a"N ~
"a. = bonor for the month, as De me
fl's' - ne six planets clustering on .ne
~ " .,ae ~ the sun 10 appear above .he
Ee-'o. Ne will increase IN Size ana Vtisnr
born It'll the Slst Of October, wnen DC
ns'' D', what may be called the starting
Tes5o'-. ,.,s canrse. The coming opposluon
pom, l" .i,sefyeA with eager interest, from
w. ..rsbie conditions under wblcn
~ 80. including the planets approaen
| 80" ,.l,on his northern dteltnauon. and
% p',i.lv.oneniug rings. Special attention
Dr. ..s.csf5rr be given TO saturn Hom
vi .nt time until he arrives az peri
~ 2" ,b,eb does not 0ccur uniil 1880.
hei"' ,,s saturn comes into quSdsainre
90 'u, an This point is Kind OF hait-
WIZ ~. be,wecn c0niucciioD and oppo-
Wai a' ~, ninety degrees distant from
S''h' re- olsnet then rises about midnight
&c" ~ me meridian about O'Clock
SRI .-oi,g The course Of 4 superior
20 '' ,,l,,ei Is easily kept IN MIND "
@! '"., -. are impressed on the memory.
4 il.t' t..,o.rior rlauci j. on the same SIDE
,,, ss The esrih, with the EARN IN
o. '. ,5ol. II IL IN opposition, because
.le ,'a .een IN the part OF toe heavens
% .no .un. When the planet Is
.,tor side Of the sun from the
GU t,n ,h. sun 10 the centre. u IS 10
'-'''' 49,, beciu,e 10 then seems 70 be
,''l ...,, fhe sun, rising and setting at
e.'' ,io,e WBen the planet is between
-. r.ro points 70 IS in quadrature. Il is
.-' g., t.au fle run OF Saturn, as be l. 31S
In travelling from one opposition 10
,,, All The superior planets, except
49, arc now travelling towards Oppo-
.rd seldom in the many years we
.,nn ned be stars do we remember
..,r.,Ion when four planets were so near
u. ..tei and 30 simultaneously drawing
-. 1 opposition. saturn rises now not
r.flm 1910 O'Clock; az the end OF the
.-...f ae rises u 9:ij o'clock.
y-rrvg IS morning star, and though in
I.s-. ,he uuaided eve, wins the second
81 FL. 4. be 3. second Of The morning stars
y ..o.sr above the horizon, following 80
a ...r mn ~aiurn's track that be rises 0nly
minute. behind him. On the SIN,
81 ung comes into quadrature with The
En- i.1- lar, aflcr hIs nearest neighbOr,
4 ,,mp.e,e, bis circuit by arriving 81 op.
"A .r.7n 300 ,he TN Of November.
Il Tr-rr. d, morning star, and Is the ihird
n f.a ,uueH0r brotherhood 10 make his adj
81 Dove tac eastern horizon. he passes
n siway house or Quacrature with The
81 r, 8n .be l7.h, i now near enough 10
II resent Is superb appearance to the naked
81 .7esr3 'o suiuc cut in all the glory 81 ms
y u7.a. and belts in Tie telescope. he VIII
81 .1me 'he brightest gem That adorns lne
81 Pr, how Oi The late evening hours Of
81 r-r,r. and with Saturn above ana Mars
81 ~ l.m will form the centre ~ the oeam-
81 tr9 Il planets long before Venus rises
81 = dispute the prominence. Jupiter rises
B us etouf 1885 O'Clock; 10 The end 81 the
3 -.afn I1lu. 9:4j O'Clock.
81 Mars IS morning star, and the IA st OF
q. ,umn0r planets TO appear above The
81 r.arn .orZ9n. he is travelling north
n z,-i. and ou the 1jh enters The sign Geminl,
sgs. li, three brother planets IN the sign
#Tuu.. De is an il-boding planet, and
rirr fo astrOlOgisis his entrance into
ION porends disturbances in London,
H. Tlfed states. and yariOus other coun-
rs. Bot O., nearly TWO thirds Of the wear
,s pl,,rd without any overwhelming
#rHuenr % astrological predictions,
- +. hope that we may safely
M r.uaitr toe remaining dangers OF
.ms.tOu, period. Mars agS behind
- morr ,wift-foOted brothers, and
Myvy Increases IN size and bright.
81 r.. d, 1r auprOaches us. not reaching his
Mrn,g,on uuiil The 18Th Of December. His
- movement nOrthward Is worthy OF
Mr~fyq.on. Mars rises now few minutes
81 eijre midnight: at the end Of the month
,9l. u o'clock.
TNrS q, morning star. and The fifth TO
Ia boz place among tbe stars. She Is now
Mrtacn1 bcr Steps from her western
a-ati0us. approaching the sun and re-
M5nc from the earth. Venus rises now
81 au, 1859 O'Clock AT the end Of The
Mr91iH size rises q few minutes after
oCk.
81 NFrUEY is morning star until the last
OBJ fbr Month, when he comes into SUI
MIror conjunction with the sun. he is the
~ sixth .ud a,t 0f Zoe planets in the order OF
#r.1g llat are numbered among the MORN
b. Stars. He reaches bis greatest western
n org3aon on 'be 9TH, and is 100 distant
& i..- lle sun. lie is then IN one OF the three
ti1lbcp positions during the yearf0 being
~ ,. rising 40 hour ana a half before the
p. north u the sunrise point, and
. south Of the point from which
q Hn' rose an hour and a half before.
r1ry rises ON The first Of the month
a.3s O'Clock al the end Of The month
.e, With The ,un at 6:3j o'clock.
llNys Is evening star, the sole planet
pays tbs role He is OF little Impor-
--.e o1 RE monthly record, but is rapidly
-aiug pear bis conjunction with the sun.
'ai, H0w II $40 o'clock IN the evening /;
%, end oi The month about GAS o'clock
August nav not show brilliant record
bose bat haye frightened The annals Of
of
ZOO single planetary conjunction will
during Us passage. A rare display
clustering planets viii, however, make
summer nights a dream Of beauty.
nearly the first half Of the month
nrn. Jupiter, Mars, Venus, and Mer-
', rising n the order named, will ,yend
I "iV among the stars between mid.
.1i sud 4 O'Clock. When Mercury Is lost
Toe -uu's bright rays The moon takes on
Nohdrou' role, and paying her respects
urn 10 saturn, Jupiter, and Mars. com.
PES the show On The Goth Us she hangs
los Idle With Venus, iaire,t Of the stars.
DIS is Toe eihetic aspect Il The picture
Practical oUe is 30 less noteworthy. for
u ihe superior planets travelling 10.
'Q' opposition give a rare opportunity
study 20 those who would become
-'ei WIN the ia'hiOBS OF our broth
~. The meteorological aspect is also
interest TO thoughtful minds, for the
1slili responds 10 the relentless power
.s Aem1ossed sun. The beat Of the
.9 cline rolling It's devastating waves
EUROPE, earthquakes in switzerland, a
'ocanic ouiburst in the Sandwich
u.s. aod toruadOes and cyclones in Min
"a are amoug The latest connections OF
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