the magnetism of the earth, and it will be forced from it with

equal or greater violence than that with which it is ordinarily

attracted. I believe the earth has but the same relation to

space that the individual molecule has to any solid, liquid, or

gaseous matter we know; and that, just as molecules strive to fly

apart on the application of heat, this earth will repel that

projectile when electricity, which we are coming to look upon as

another form of heat, is properly applied. It must be so, and it