15 JUNE 1889, page 15

[to The Editor Of The "spectaton.."] Sir, — I Have Been...

"A. D.'s" interesting letter. The belief that a horse-tail hair in water will turn into an eel, is to be found here and there all over the Kingdom. Having lain in water for a......

Art.

ENGLISH HUMORISTS IN ART: THE OLDER HUMORISTS. THE present exhibition can hardly fail to prove interesting, the director, Mr. Joseph Grego, having provided food for all tastes.......

" Foreshadowings Of Christianity."

[To THE EDITOR OF THE " SPECT4208..] SIE, — Raving seen the review which you published in the , Spectator of May 25th, on my little work, " Foreshadowings of Christianity," I......

Oak-apple Day.

[To THE EDITOR OP THE " SPECTATOR."] Sia,—In the Spectator of June 8th, Mr. Thomas Hughes appears indirectly to support the popular error that Oak- Apple Day is to be regarded......

A Rustic Superstition.

[To THE EDITOR OF THE " SPECTATOR:1 SIR,—The rustic superstition, mentioned by your corre- spondent, that horse-hairs accidentally dropped into the water will in due course of......

Monkeys' Brains.

[TO TAZ EDITOIA OF THE "SPECTATOR."] Szn,—Dr. Berdoe has no doubt justly defined the actual bodily pain endured by the monkeys mentioned in my former letter. Any reader,......