16 DECEMBER 1899, page 13

Poetry.

THE GREY MOTHER. (TO AN OLD GAELIC AIR.) [The Colonial Volunteers proceeded to the front—Public Prem.] Lo, how they come to me, Far from South seas swiftly Long through the......

Journalists As Debaters. [to The Editor Op The "...

SIR ' —I gladly acknowledge the debt I owe to the two editors of the Spectator, who week after week nearly forty years ago enforced the two conclusions you recall, which were......

The Cottage Problem.

[TO THE EDITOR OF THE "SFECTATOR1 9111, - i am glad to answer your correspondent " P. H. B.'s " questions in the Spectator of December 2nd :—(1) A certain part of an old wall......

Mr. Herbert Spencer's " Ethics?'

[To THE EDITOR OF THE "SPECTATOR.") SIR,—I have had some experience of controversy, and I find that, in nine cases out of ten, the method pursued by the initiator, if not......