LETTERS TO THE EDITOR.
COUNT MOURAVIEFF AND ENGLAND.
[TO THE EDITOR OF THE "SPEOTATOR.1 only know Canon MacColl by reputation; and the pseudonym " Diplomaticus " gives me no clue to the identity of the second person in this controversy. But the knowledge of Russian methods possessed by the former must be shallow indeed if he really believes that the Imperial opposi- tion would be an absolute check to any scheme of Russian diplomacy; while the assumption of the title " Diplomaticus " must be taken to imply that the individual who -writes under that name is a professional. If the latter is the base, he has simply stated a fact in regard to the conduct of, the late Russian Minister, which the large majority of members of the service throughout Europe notoriously know to be true.—I
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