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Show Red. Spot on Jupiter. In 187S Mimethlng happened on Jupiter which caused a red blotch to appear In his southern hemisphere, near one of the great belts that cross "his disk llko huge hands of colored clouds. It was thirty thousand miles long and eight thousand miles broad, yet, after ull, only a little patch on tho mighty disk. It has remained ever slnco, bomotlmcH brightening to almost tho crlihsoii hue of lire, nnd sometimes fading nearly to Invisibility, Invisibili-ty, yet always even when faintest, certifying Its presence ar.d Its power by keeping the area originally covered cov-ered by It clear o all other subjects. Success, |