1 JANUARY 1898, page 24

Deeds That Won The Empire.

[To THE EDITOR OF THE "SPECTATOR."] Sin,—I desire to thank you for the very great pleasure you have given me, and doubtless hundreds of other persona, by drawing attention in......

The Tilford Oak.

[To THE EDITOR OF THE " SPECTATOR:] Sin, — To the letter of Major Crofton which appears in the Spectator of December 25th perhaps you will kindly let me add a few particulars.......

Sleep.

['To THE EDITOR OP THE 'SPECTATOR] SIR,—The letter of your correspondent "F. M." on "Sleep" in the Spectator of December 25th recalls Cardinal Newman's fine attempt to describe......

Fascination By A Fox.

[To THE EDITOR OF THE "SPECTATOR."] Sin,—Having noticed that your columns are open to corre- spondents recording the sagacity of animals, I beg to bring under your notice a......

Professor T. J. Parker. F.r.s.,—an Appre-

[TO THE EDITOR 07 THE " SPECTATOR:] SIR,—Failing any more complete obituary notice of my dear friend Thomas Jeffery Parker, F.R.S., Professor of Compara- tive Anatomy in the......