Show phenomenon on 00 S aday morning may about one a most wonderful arid and extraordinary phenomenon alpeat appealed ed in a south easterly direction in in the heavens in in the shape of in an immense bar or rod of fire which though at so early at an hour in the morning drew the attention of many aundre Is of persons others than those who were in the streets the effect being so seo glaring res emblin a tremendous conflagration acif asto to call a considerable sid erable number of people h rom om their beds to gaze on this novel aal unusual unusual appearance in the works of I 1 nature tae object in que question tion appeared to those on ma to be ugwa ds of five feet in in length and two inches in breath and as though it were suspended at one end to the heavens with the other end hanging downwards ds in a perpendicular perpendicular position pointes point ns ng v towards the earth it t was first nral seen about one and remained stationary tati onay for upwards of an hour and on its first appearance resembled bled a an a enormous mass of blood red fire but at intervals of a few minutes continued changing from its bright i led ed hue to a light yellow or straw colour bolour flame after these changes took place up to considerably past two e lock the brightness of the glare became somewhat dull doll and gradually faded away until antil the just before crimson and glaring object was buried in obscurity and the heavens assumed their their previous dark and sombre aspect for at the time of this won dereul dr ul appearance neither stars nor moon were visible london weekly paper |