14 FEBRUARY 1914, page 15

The Cant Of " Security."

[To vas EDITOR or Tin .SITICTATOR."] Sin, —In light of all that is being said for and against the reduction of armaments, it is interesting to note, in the report of Lord......

Kikuyu.

[To 781 EDITOR Or Tin .4 SPECTATOR:] Srs,—Perhaps a very brief sentence, taken from Mr. A. J. Hill's article, " Changing Religions," in the current number of the Hibbert......

The Hard Case Of The Clergy.

[To ten EDITOR or THE "Berm-meal Sra,—With reference toyourartiele"Another Land Campaign" (Spectator, January 24th), perhaps you would allow me to call attention to the hardship......

John Gordon Lorimer, C.i.e.

ITO Tin EDITOR Or Tin ..13rnorliOn.”1 Srs,—The tidings reached this country on Monday of the tragic death on the 8th inst., as the result of a gun accident, of John Gordon......

James Russell L E Ash, We First Written While Clough Was...

(he died in 1861), may prove of interest. They are quoted from My Study Windows in the "Camelot Classics" (Walter Scott, 1886) ,- " Clough, Clough, whose poetry will one of......

Links With The Past. [to Vas Eons Or Van "

SrsoraroRn the Spectator of December 13th, 1913, appeared a letter from a Highland correspondent giving the interesting information that his grandfather, though a child in his......

Cottages For Rural Labourers.

[TO lin Erases or Tag ElriCTATOR."1 SIB,—Some three years ago we wrote calling the attention of the readers of the Spectator to a pamphlet issued by the Rural Housing......

The " Spectator " And The American Civil War.

[To tun EDITOR or ras "sracrsras."] Sin,—In the review of A Confederate Girl's Diary in the Spectator of January 17th the writer uses the expression, " We think the Southern......