| Show ED edi I 1 TO TOR RIALS SCIENCE IN ii siam the king of slam clam through his serene majesty Maje atys private secretary sends to the royal noyal astro non lical society and the royal society london ad ari invitation to appoint men of science to observe the total eclipse of the sun in april next in slam siam and promises prom isea to make them therry thethis his private guests take upon himself t their air entertainment provide transport for themselves aud und their hist to and fro between bangkok and such station as ail they may select erect the tem tern horary buildings nor for themselves and and furnish them scientific s J entitle assistants if they wish the royat royal society has sent out a committee to go and make a specific series of observations of the sun such aa as has never been attempted before |