18 APRIL 1914, Page 14

[To rum Frroii or Tar ..SrzciArori."]

SIE,—I hope that you will permit me to reply to your foot- note to my letter in the last number of the Spectator. Your answer would do if the Army was a corps of politicians or of Janissaries, but, for the reasons given in my last letter, the Army would not, in any circumstances, fight for the Nationalists, but would say: "If politicians vote for putting Ulster under the Nationalists, let them do their own dirty