12 OCTOBER 1889, Page 15

THE LATE WILKLE COLLINS.

[To TEE EDITOR OP THE "SPECTATOR.")

SIR,—A memorial to Wilkie Collins is on foot, and George Meredith, Thomas Hardy, E. Lynn Linton, Walter Besant, Baring Gould, Miss Thackeray, Lucas Malet, with myself and others, are the committee, and ask for subscriptions in aid thereof to be sent to 5 Gray's Inn Square, W.C.—I am,