10 DECEMBER 1904, page 14

Sie,—would Not Lord Meath And You Admit That It Is

much better for a Cadet corps to wear uniform? Imagine an adult Volunteer corps wearing ordinary clothes : the image can hardly be tolerated. Lord Meath says that "the War......

Sin,—your Correspondent " Leguleius Quidam" (spectat&r,...

think, have picked another hole in Shakespeare's law. Towards the close of the trial-scene in The Merchant of Venice, Portia, after insisting that Shylock in cutting off the......

Sie,—you Would, I Venture To Think, Do A Service To

the cause of Unionist Free-trade by taking an early opportunity of describing precisely the nature of the new Unionist Free- Trade Club. Is it a " club " in the ordinary sense,......

Sir,—it Is Not Like Your Usual Fairness To Imply That

a correspondent who deprecates the clerical manifesto against Free-trade is desirous of " muzzling the clergy" (see Spectator, December 3rd, p. 896). That might be said if he......

Sir,—will You Allow Me To Correct A Small Misstatement In

your article "The Undergraduate" in the Spectator of December 3rd ? You say : "It is unfortunate that beautiful maidens do not often fall into the Cherwell, and that even if......

[to The Editor 07 The "spectator."]

Sin,—In the remarkable article by Mr. S. S. McClure in McClure's Magazine for the current month,, on which you commented lately, the increase of lawlessness in the United States......

Sir,—mr. Edward Atkinson In His Evidence Given Before The...

States Industrial Commission in 1901 had occasion, I observe, to cite (p. 528), as an instance of the success of un- restricted imports, the fact that "Great Britain, producing......