| Show TUB STAR OFCIIHIST I IT MAY DB IHaN AOAIN UHFOIIC aND OF Y8AH I fbf Ptrtit Immtinl hy the World 1 a U role MlrtilWK li hole Hi llaol Itlirlsae I ur he Ileateae lotorebla In the llntnilfiil 10110 ILI < the tar of 1 llethlehem wh > h W guided the olio V men of the Illble l appear during the eloilng yean uf thte century There are mar > aitrono meta who conlldent ly I predict lIa reappearance reap-pearance nnd tho 11 cent diaturhanrv In the heavenly bodies have encouraged Poor to hellcte that great astronomical phenomenon In 1 approaehlng AccordIng Accord-Ing to tho calculation of the pant the star abould appear to mo time between 1390 and IOS and tlf I present year being the lost of the lime net for It there In considerable nnxlety dlaplayeij liy Chase Interested In Ihe iiie llon In the year 1072 the tar appeared the beet I Imp and of III oppnarnnco then wo I have the mo t trustworthy account boo evening a I was watching Ire lieaveni In my nrctiitomnl manner T > ebo Ilraho write I aw to my IIA tonlahment In tho conitellatlon of Cat lonvla n brilliant stir of unutuol clear nees A few nlrhta before this the autborailronomcr Cornvllua lomma nv the clot and railed It Iho new Venn Moth men thought thla wonderfully won-derfully brilliant phenomenon of thin heaven was Iho old oar ot llethlithcm nnd Ita npparnnce nt that limo tallied with its periodical nppenranro In 101 1 SIS CIO and 31 In 1261 the Ibhemlan nttronomer nnd astrologer C prlnn Lo wllz gives an account of the appearance In lIe lieAtcn of n wonderfully atm at-m alar that had not been there before In hll account 11ft have ilml Inr deatrlptlon of Ihe atrang vliltor appoarlnK auddrnly and moving gradually grad-ually away until llnally Hwnllowed up In space To him aloe wo are Indebteil for an account of tho name star which appeared In VIC when Ibo heaxna reemed to be lighted up by this itrango heavenly phenomenon The Chlnene chronlclera who uatchetl the heaven with great rare nlao mention the np pinrnnro ot n comet or new tress a ns body tthlrh they tbouKht meant dliai tcr to their > rope It did not bring any III tuck to tho country nnd the common people then nltrltmliil III appearance to their good ROili and they rejoiced that the oneoyed tine looking down upon them There htno been altogether twenty all blttorlenl accounts of thn appear once of atrango new chore In the hotly I na Many astronomer reason from I thla hut khould on unuiually brilliant star appear this peer would not In 1 illcito that It wn the old star ot Ileth lebem They coy that the who men I I Imply aaw Venui nt the lime nf Ita I rroateit splendor Othera osatiuio that I tho star was oceaaloned b > the conjunction nl OC r rt no rl I tion of pianola or tlmt It was n comet In 1828 the German astronomer Ideler 1 ugBeitcU that tbe atar woo a conjunction I conjunc-tion nf planet and llncko tepealed It 1 In 1IU1 To nipijrt their theory the y I show that then waa n conjunction rf Jupiter Mara and Datum In September of the year S II C I During the lant jour unusual tilt turbancei nnd appearance In the heavenly heav-enly holle have been noticed by the I aclentlal na If thoy were aomowhat I affected by tho nttractlto force ot another an-other body not reriuliirly nctlns upon i them I More meteoric ahaweri havo 11 been reported In the southern part of l I tho world than usual amid atorma ot great doatrnctlvenci have swept ovtr tho wholo globe The roldnnui of Ilio lost winter li ntlrlbuted by natronorniTi to tho Inlluenro ot thin planet nnd 1 I whenever n comet linn approached tbo I earth In tho pan unuiual weather baa prevailed beforehand na It to announce Ita comlnz Moreover tho powerful I I teleacopea now nsod I for icannliiR Iho honvcna reveal nn unuiual number of ocllpwi n It tha dlnturlxinco bn1 ciuied nome of the lower bodlea to travel trav-el n little out of their courses The wonilerful arlablo lIar Algol In Icre nii tor Initanco tee eonatantly of late undergone grent cliannou A dark body almost aa largo na Algol Ima several 1 lime blotted out Ita existence from our view Tho appearance of thin hugo black object li I n myitery to aitronomcra today to-day Then the news ot Mara uhlch hao 10 lung bran tlilblo I to powerful I telescope havo gradually dltappenrcd Early I lat October It Was reported that tho polar mow cap or Mara had entirely en-tirely dlaappeared No each rapid and nnoxplalnoj dlinppoarnnco of tha mow on tbo earth or on Mar hue over beforo been reported Jupiter In its recent appearances has bcwn more brilliantly lolled than ever before and ns It risen It dliplay nn unwonted profuilon of color Vonua baa been ahroudcd In moro or lea ehowera of meteor to that Ita face could not bo twit distinctly but when the atmoiphero did tor n abort time clear up It hone with unusual brilliancy Ira brlghtneu In tho lout few month has attracted conilderabla 1 attention oven among dhow who pro not expert tar gaieri All of tlie fact taken In conjunction with the I chancing condition of tho woollier upon the earth have led many to predict the approach of eomethlnfr unuiual In tho I aolar sjitun This object will very likely be allow star comet or wonderful I wonder-ful conjunction of two or more planot or the longlookedfor afar of lletblo hem |
