21 AUGUST 1869, page 16

Lying In Court.

[TO THE EDITOR OF THE "SPECTATOR."] SIR,—I have just read the article on " Lying in Court " in the current number of the Spectator, and cannot refrain from writing to thank you......

A Modern Stoic.

[TO THE EDITOR OF THE "SPECTATOR. "] Sin,—Will you allow a disciple of Comte a few words in reply to your remarks last week upon the weakness of Positivism when confronted with......

[to The Editor Of The "spectator:'] Sir, —the Spectator...

hits hard,' but generally accords to friends and foes fair play. If you had chanced to say anything— especially to make a grave accusation—on insufficient grounds, I am certain,......

Books.

DR. CON OLLY.* THE discoveries of the philanthropist run side by side with those of the man of science, and certainly are entitled to no secondary honours. The man who fights......

The Case Of " Faithfull V. Grant."

cm THE EDITOR OF THE " SPECrATOR.1 am sure you will readily allow me the very small space which I ask, to do me that which will be at once a favour and an act of justice. In the......

Meteors.

[TO THE EDITOR OF THE "SPECTATOR. " ] SIR,—Without laying stress upon "the eternal fitness of things," I cannot but think that Mr. E. L. Garbett has in your last number made out......