A New Celestial Wanderer

To the watchfulnessof the men stationed in the Detroit observatory, situatcd on onc of our hills, nnd connectcd with tlie universitj', is duc the credit of discovering anotlier cornet. Last Thursday morning at about 3 o'clock, just as the first streak of daylight dawned, Mr. Schaebcrle caujiht light of the celestial vagrant. It was then located In "right ascensión 5 hours 45 minutes, declination 38 degrees and 37 minutes north." He is a modest sort of a bob-tailed fellow, and cannot yet be seen with the naked eye. Mr. Schaeberle immediately notifled Prof. Swift of Rochestcr, N. Y., of his find, and on Saturday reoeivod the followiiifr dispatch: Rochkstkr, N. Y.. Jaly JOth, 1881. Have called your cornet. Falnt, wlth a tall. lts route 18 slow northwest. The prlze ($200) Is yours undoubtodly. PKOF. SWIFT. In thtj Evcning News of last Tuesday Prof. M. W. Harrington, director of the observatory, has the follow description of the heavenly wanderer : "The new cornet discovered by Mr. Schaeberle, of city, is now in the constellation of Auriga, nearly Imlf way from Theta to Beta of that constellation, and a little to the left of t line joiiiincr those two stai-s. It is traveling slowly northwest. It rises about 1 o'clock In the morning, and sfaintly visible with a small opera glass and smal! and ucbulous with a short tail, but no distinct nucleuf. It Is growin# slowly brighter and may become visible to the naked eyp, but this is as yet unsafc to predict. So far as haard f rom the credit of the discovery still nMt wltli Mr. Schaeberle."