Show IS THE INHABITED this question is again agitating and of late interesting dis coi eries have been made at the lick observatory in california the director of the observatory has secured through tha big telescope better photographs of the moon than have been taken any where elbe and the work of photographing goes on every hour when the satellite is visible by studying these photographs with a magnifying glass and comparing them any changeat taking place on the BU of the moon may be disbot d the astronomers tron omers on mour amilton hadj discovered cometh g that nobody else ever saw bat aney have dot d t whether these are new features or they are too small to have bean seen through a loss powerful telescope for example upon the top 0 one of ahe t the moon the photograph shown a luminous white spot that looks like snow if that ic snow and if it was not there before the presence of is indicated it has been believed that the moon has no atmosphere and therefore is uninhabitable but if it should be demonstrated that snow falls upon the surface of the satellite the accepted theory would be and astronomers would bein to study lira moon with new and greater interest objects upon the moon are detected by their shadows und a projection or eminence 60 feet high abts a shadow largo enough to bo been through alo laic telescope if prof bouw houw in studying his series of photographs should discover seme day a new shadow where none had been cat before when the moon was at the bamo position arid under the same light he would know that something had been erected upon the lur fatte pit her a park of tho up heaved by some internal movement or a building put up by living croat urea the shape of the shadows might tell the name of moon were inhabited it is very likely the works of man would have been seen bedora growing and of crops would produce charses of ap easily distinguished by the aid ox u glas aaa tha lick tele scope the moon appears to ibe a dead desolate waste of played ant and cooled off lava beds without arizona rather short of water and good society |