Show I 1 OTHER WORLD habitation an engllish preacher discusses probabilities 3 to reary venus venas and mars hars rev kev dr dallin dr P inger er delivered a lecture at bristol the other nig night ht on the plan planets c is around us and their probable habitability says the pall mall budget speaking of mercury dr dallinger pointed out its chief features and showed that they approximated to those of the earth carth although the heat from the sun there was more intense it might be tempered by the character of the atmosphere venus was yet more akin to our world in every respect so that life there as we know it wa yet more st ible the condit conditions ione of the atmosphere indeed were such that the whole globe might be habitable haf mars next nest came under review the lecturer explaining pla ining its character ve c atmosphere mo sphere and other features wh ch he said made the esi existence stence of creatures if not man quite possible rel peo 4 were slowly losing their former notions that there were nothing and nobody in the universe except the world and man there were other worlds however which a as far 5 human buman intelligence could judge were not yet suitable for habitation but were gradually assuming conditions which might ultimately make life bosn ble the lecturer held the opinion that many years hence some so me means of mental communication with the denizens of the other planets might be established in the present days of marvelous discoveries in science ce all things seemed possible and the est ab lish ment of inhere intercommunication okmun icasio Z of some kind between this earth a and ud the beings being s of the planets did not seem more imp improbable or impossible than the sending of a telegraph message from en england to new york seemed one hundred years al ago go 1 |