11 APRIL 1874, page 15

[to The Editor Of The "spectator."]

Bra,—Sir John Lubbock's experiment proves no more than that in certain cases the bees did not communicate their knowledge to their fellows. Five years ago a remarkable case,......

[to The Editor Of The Spectator."]

SIR,—Shall I be permitted to enter a brief protest against the- sentence passed on the " Little Busy Bee" in your last number?' Bold as it may seem, and almost impertinent, on......

[to The Editor Of The "spectator."

Sin,—I have read with considerable interest your contributor's remarks on Sir John Lubbock's recent experiments, and venture to back the bees against the philosopher, if only......