THE EARTHQUAKE IN ISCHIA.

[To THE EDITOR OF THE " SPECTATOR.") SIR,—I have received the following additional contributions, in answer to the appeal you kindly allowed me to make through your columns, on behalf of the poor sufferers by the late earth- quake at Casamicciola

s. d.

X s. d.

James Clarke, Esq. ...

6 5 0 Rev. Edward E. Allen 2 2 0 James Marshall, Esq....

5

5 0

F. T. Gompertz, Esq....

1 1 0

R. W. Wilkinson, Esq. C. K. Bedells, Esq. Miss Bradly...

1 1 1

1 1 1 0 0 0 W. W. Phillips, Esq. ...

R. H. Hatton, Esq. ... H.Moore,Esq., & Family

1

2 2

1 0

2 0 2 0 Alexander Ireland, Esq.

1

1 0 E. A. Freeman, Esq. ... 2 10 0 Mrs. F. A. Hunt... ... 2 2 0 Prof. W. T. Gairdner... 1 1 0 Gee. P. Serocold, Esq. 2 2 0 Miss Catlow & Friends 1 10 0 G. M. Hicks, Esq. ... 2 2 0 Sums under One Pound 2 0 6

This list is now closed, and the amount, £140 12s. 6d., has been forwarded to the Central Committee in Rome. May I add that further contributions will gladly be received at the Italian Con- sulate, 31 Old Jewry P—I am, Sir, &c.,

New O?ford Street, August 15114. C. E. MUDIE.