13 APRIL 1901, page 15

The Terms Of Settlemtint.

[TO THE EDITOR OP THE "SPECTATOR."] Sin,—Again to-day (Thursday) the papers tell us that Botha is negotiating for peace, or for time. On the last occasion our troops in......

Agricultural Rating.

[To THE EDITOR OP THE "SPECTATOR."] SIR, —Some four years ago I lived at a place very similar to the village of Little Pedlington. It was about twenty miles from London. and my......

Stealing Pictures.

[TO THE EDITOR OP THE "SPECTATOR.') Sin,—The recovery of the stolen Gainsborough reminds me of an incident which made a great stir at the time, now between forty and fifty years......

The Queens Memorial.

[To THE EDITOR OF THE "SPECTATOR.") SIR,—Will no one say in public or in the Press what many of us, nay, most of us, are saying to one another, that the pro- posed application......

Franchise In South Africa.

[To THE EDITOR OF THE "SPECTATOR.") Sim, — Your correspondent, Mr. J. M. Ludlow (Spectator, April 6th), discussing the future of the South African Colonies, advocates a......