10 FEBRUARY 1900, page 14

Mr. A. Beckett's New Book.

[TO THE EDITOR OF THE esescreiroa."] SIR,—As your reviewer calls in question my right to entitle my latest published book "London at the End of the Century," will you permit me......

Our Army During The Crimean War.

[To THE EDITOR OF TAR "SPECTATOR:] SIR, — Just forty-five years ago, in January and February, 1855. England was going through. a crisis singularly like the present. Then, as......

A Good Example.

[To THE EDITOR OF THE "SPECTATOR."] SIR, — We have started military drill in the two schools of the village near here. The little Wesleyans and Church of Eng- landers drill......

A Home Defence League.

[To THE EDITOR OF THE "SPECTATOR."] Six, — I have been watching your columns every week ex- pecting to find some keen outward and visible response to Mr. Champneys' suggestion......

Universal Military Service.

[To THE EDITOR OF THE "SPECTATOR:] SIR,—The country will have learnt more than one important lesson before the end of the present campaign. The first will probably be that our......