21 JANUARY 1899, page 13

Quails : An International Question.

B IRDS have always been bringers of omens, and some- times political prophets. The caladrus foretold the death of Kings, rooks the decline of families, storks the decay of......

Letters To The Editor.

MADAGASCAR AND THE COBDEN CLUB. [To TEE EDITOR OP TER " SrscTivroa."] Sin,—You have attacked the policy of the Cobden Club as stated in its recently published memorandum, and......

Is There To Be A New St. Bartholomew P

[To THE EDITOR OP THZ "SPECTATOR.'] Sin,—Every one who has studied the condition of modern France will be in general agreement with your article upon the "New St. Bartholomew"......