17 SEPTEMBER 1898, page 16

Poetry.

BISMARCK. THY Mother follows Thee to rest With haughty, tearless eye : Who wert the buckler on her breast, The sword upon her thigh. Through stormy youth, through stressful age,......

Germany And Asia. Minor.

rxe THE EDITOR OF THE "SPECTATOR."] SIR,—Yon have already called the attention of the British nation to the above most deeply interesting problem. May I venture through your......

Our Policy On The Upper Nile.

[To THE EDITOR OF THE "SPECTATOR.") SIR,—In your article in the Spectator of September 10th on "Our Policy on the Upper Nile" you refer to the diffi- culty of keeping an open......

The Emperor William's Visit To The East.

[To THR EDITOR OF TIIK " SPECTATOR."1 SIR,—The Christliche Welt has called attention to a remarkable article on the Emperor William's visit to Con- stantinople and Palestine......