Show A disputed honor ilono r we have received the following communication two simultaneous dispatches have been received by prof swift of the warner observatory at rochester N Y by which it appears that another great eat comet has been discovered NOE prof sharpless of haverford Hav erford college pennsylvania states that LT edwards saw it with tile naked eyo on the tile morning of juno june an and io sir edgar I larbin larkin of kew new windsor pis ills also reports seeing it and that it is is vast it seems probable that the tile tail is not less than 15 in length while the head j aas as bright as jupiter the new comet is located I in n the constellation stel lation of about from capella and it is not improbable that it may bo be t the ae much expected comet of 1812 which should appear not far from that locality As the two dispatches were received in ill rochester simultaneously there is some question as to whether the tile lionor of discovery and the tile warner prize of belong to sir edwards or mr larkin |