| Show THE SUN MOON AND STARS Dr TilmJoVs Able Lecture on As IroDomj List NljtiL DIr aemmu7 allh 101T llh neniltffnl elt red PIm1om ar I eoaerI ThlIh i The iplindld lecture room of the Church Unlverilly was filled lu l III ulmoot capacity last night with kn Intensely In-tensely Intereiled aid dlicrlDilnitlnu audience to Ililtn Dr Tklmigei able uluirtillon the Hun Ucon and Blari The lecture 1 IOU made mini feitly more Inttruellve by the maulpu Ittlonofa powerful itereoitloon opo parilui by which vlewi 1 of Ibo oLltcl Untied tu Lellluilrated wero thrown upon the aouth end ot the lull kbov I the ipeaketi platform Autonomy ink the Iicturor can cue of the oldest IcIencM Time wa 110 known accurate account ol II la I origin Hut nearly all the nation DI antiquity cltlnied Ibe honor tf 1 Its l < discovery Tbe anclenu were hut ki well prepared to study Ibo loliuce as the people or modern lime They baJ neither the learning nor aitincla iqulpmenU Thelri wit kn outdoor J exlilince Aiibephtrdikodilcoknici they watched the motions of Ibo bikv only orbs at night and lo a certal I extent learner the law that contralto > Ibm I In regard 10 a history of tbeiclenc I DolT brief summary could be given With theUbaldcaui lher wai a parila 1 knowledge dating back u far M the time of Ibe building of the tower 01 Jlilel ii i I The Cbloeie however disputed the That lean dabs or priority of dlioovery regtrdlngtheearlleit I < Cord or astronomical astro-nomical calculations They ovin I went to far M to declare that two of their ailrononieri were put to drilh at a period antedating dial I dean knowledge of the iclence for I falling to note the approach of an Im I pcrtaut kilrouomlckl event In the ores uf an eclle Hut 01 In many other I lelintIRo matter the clalo woe unto obi kbleTne OreiLi were known to hive I made careful atlronouilcal outrrvi I Uoni and to koeurate were they lu I their concluiloui that the leuglli ol year lOll determined ai being thieo hundred and ilxlyflve tlkyi and a r I quirler quarA Ai to the value of Its iclenoe lo mankind beueflti were Inotlculi bleu II gave to Iho human race the only correct standard by which Maio could I tot t meaiured To the navigator I I the iln torsos of deleruilnlug t I the eiaot latitude and longitude of hit vewol kt It IOU lowed on the wave of I the reilleM ocean Prom kilromlcil meaiuiiment the almanac by which dttM are maintained and Im pottatit evenli kept lu view I It woe a idtnco that entered i Into the soul and mind of min and was kdulribly calculated lo Ib man what b Is I and the gels t tlonihlp that exist betweiu him and j bit hinter Tbe lecturer then drew an loitjlu II ary I Iclure lu which beitkted how mi poulbleliwaalor I nun comprebtnd the tmmeuilty ot and number at r eye I temitbat went to make up the nut Yen Like the little babe when It I Britoponut tie e3en ant bear to ink around ho was prune to believe that nothing exlitedltiat be coulll sots hula tbe lufinl grnw hegalueri I knowledge and fuund that the room III I 1 wbluli he was born > was only rite 01 otheii In the tame home and thai per hapi far front the bet that tie louse I wet only one of nuuy upon lie inn tieel thai there were humlrnlt of itrreti In the oily thai the oily win only I one of a inulllluu I I rue a great country that the country win only k radon ol a rontlueul that tbe continent WM Dilly k part I of tie I earth aud finally that Ibo earth tacit t wit only oue of Ibo countlin myrlau I ofUoJicreitlont that the lyilem In I which was situate had other eye tow beyond wboie height and depth and mtjettlo Infinitude were tocow prebeutlble Ai before referred lo the adonis made meatnreiuent an easy mailer Yet mile counted for twitting A greater unit mutt bo obtslnwl that m found lu light which traveled al the kUoulthln rate ot 18001X1 mlloc 0recood or liUOOUOO rulleiitir lulu ute uteMuch Much kmutement wa routed bT reference to the lima II 1 would require to pun I by dlllercut litelhodt of lrtult turn little waytide lUtlout kt Htiurr Neptune Ioltilut ant other blIlUoI tome 111 a Jounllo the tun lly mcaut of tie ileitoptlcou Iho tau were thown lu tewllderlug UIY dlported through tie depthi of 5f are wllu the Ideal vividly Impmiedo Ibo audience by the elector that farther out Into slice there were other light and other depths beyond thin conception of fllnlte nun Tie twelve tlgnt of Ibo Bodlic the principle cotiilelUlloiii the duiinro of aura and their 1II011I1I1IJ Ili solar yiteui and their rilallfo fuuctlunt eo tar at limy liars btcn Ulicluitxl l bT lolenllllo UlTtlIjtllou were tiwku upon briefly plainly and eloquently Tba plault or wnnurn raslulbelc moTciuenU about Ibo nun thin 1114 lltetr with lit corona lu heat it enormous dlmenilont 1101 of n Iraordlniry maKultuJe their peculla kpptanucu who blulily uiaitnlllei Inttrittiiig pbruomcca nij i ud to be roucrcted with tbtlr fornullon bo tunt 11 u maud with Hi rarlh and oilier pltuutr lhs transit or the north actor the sun and nuiniirou tlmlUr tilronouilcal events held the ntlentlon of Ibo audience for k mush arable time The mount at mm from Ibo earth by Iba aid ul Ibo taut teloaoprt and Iho taith a < III la 1 tuppotod tu appear front Ibe Blojli were nplfndUly Illuitrulro thou ullollcd ixplinatluui lu Udall of tie loimnt pliuHu mid of roll o both lunar and loltr and the tur > l lion formerly connected lb rewth MUll the myitcry lu Ibo mliiilt of tuvaxv I overt to lit iljy on Hut rjuitllor Afttr tit reltrtnoo wm made to roost and u number of lllutimtloii of lh grratfBt nine iliown I Irobubly nort 01 the lecture woe morn clooely Uutd Ibau h Hut lu I ashen the nebular or tr dual t theory was Intoned nod diinuit which Iha dumb helms and tplral loan of lie Jccjumluiltii matiirlalt worn exblb tedIbe Ibe lecture occupied lull two hour 0 dolhery i |
