15 JUNE 1918, page 11

A Strange Coincidence.

[To THE EDITOR Or TH1 " SPECTATOlt."3 observed in the papers a short time ago that a new saint had been added to the Roman Catholic Church, and on carefully comparing the dates......

An American View Of The Irish Problem.

[To 'FRE EDITO1 Or THE " SPICCTATOH."] SIE,—The average American is puzzled to know why so much attention is now being paid to Ireland. Is it because she has done so much, or so......

The Victorian Era.

[To THE EDITOR OF THE " SPECTAT011."] Sus,—In the Romanes Lectures at Oxford Mr. Asquith omitted to point out that all the prominent men he named were born and brought up under......

Roger Bacon On German Lust Of Domination. [to Tbx Editor

Or THE " SPECTATOR."] Sia,—.4 propos the recent appeal to the Prussian House of the Order of St. John -of Jerusalem and the comment of an evening paper that it was wrong to......

The Irish Question.

[To THE EDITOR OF THE " SPECTIAOH."] Sr,—Allow me to congratulate you on the firm stand you are taking regarding the Irish question. What this country has been suffering from......

On Lying As A Weapon In Political Controversy.

[TO TM EDITOR Or TRE "SPECTATOR.") Sia,—Some time ago an article appeared in the Spectator dealing with a peculiar aspect of the Irish controversy. It was, one felt, regarded as......