ADMIRAL TOGO'S FLAGSHIP ' MIKASA.' armor are worked into this ship. The long-looked-for time has evidently been reached when the siege guns of the investing Japanese armies could render the anchorages of the Russian fleet within the harbor of Port Arthur unsafe. It is probable that the high-angle fire from these guns was finding its way through the protective decks and threatening engine rooms and magazines. Hence the sudden sortie of the whole fleet in an attempt to reach Vladivostock or effect a junction with the armored cruisers from that harbor. The fleeing ships were intercepted by the


ADMIRAL TOGO'S FLAGSHIP ' MIKASA.' armor are worked into this ship. The long-looked-for time has evidently been reached when the siege guns of the investing Japanese armies could render the anchorages of the Russian fleet within the harbor of Port Arthur unsafe. It is probable that the high-angle fire from these guns was finding its way through the protective decks and threatening engine rooms and magazines. Hence the sudden sortie of the whole fleet in an attempt to reach Vladivostock or effect a junction with the armored cruisers from that harbor. The fleeing ships were intercepted by the Japanese and the results of the battle were fearfully disastrous the 'Rossia' and 'Gromoboi' fled to Vladivostock. Atoms. matter but would be something new and unknown. A third sense might no doubt be foisted on the word viz. that by no conceivable possibility could such a use of the word. Take a diamond and crush it pick out the smallest fragment and crush that then with a microscope pick out the smallest particle and if you can crush that further and so on in imagination several times. You at length arrive let us say at a particle which is still a true diamond but which if you were able to take longer be a diamond. That ultimate particle could be properly spoken of as a diamond atom. It need not be an atom of carbon—though a diamond is a crystal-, scientific american, 1904-08-20


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