15 AUGUST 1885, page 17

Gordon And Gladstone.

[TO THE EDITOR. OF THE " SPECTATOR."' have not read the article in the National Review which you criticise in your last issue, nor am I at all concerned to defend it. But as one......

"the Irish Policy Of The Tories." [to The Editor Of

THE " EPECTATOR.".] SIR, —You speak so courteously of myself personally while you are distressed by my opinions, that, notwithstanding the penalty attaching to a controversy......