Accounts for money spent in reducing JH's catalogue of nebulae. Encloses sample page from catalogue and Astronomische Nachrichten No. 1392 [see JH's 1862-11-18].
Accounts for money spent in reducing JH's catalogue of nebulae. Encloses sample page from catalogue and Astronomische Nachrichten No. 1392 [see JH's 1862-11-18].
Please send receipt for £20.
Comments on HW's The Earth and Its Mechanism. HW erred by taking at face value François Arago's 'enormous blunder' of proving rotation from diurnal aberration.
Calls attention to a report of a lake in Central America that 'gives rise to two rivers.'
Regrets the delay in his reply, but JH's letter was misdirected. It appears that his own theories are neither original nor correct and thanks him for his opinions.
Recognizes the force of JH's arguments but wrote his paper not for a reputation in science but for protection of his character as a gentleman.
Sending the results of some recent balloon flights. Comments on these. Would be pleased to see Alexander Herschel when he is free.
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