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Books.

THE FRENCH WAR IN THE DEPARTMENTS.* [FIRST NOTICE.] THESE two works furnish semi-official accounts of the administra- tion and conduct of the war in France after the......

The Truro Election.

[To ins Mina OF TUE " Brcorkios, Sin s —Your estimate of the numbers of electors who abstained from voting at the Truro election is inaccurate. Allowing for double......

The Name " Cyrus."

[TO T1111 EDITOR OF TRH "Sricotiloa."] SIR, —You have done me the honour of mentioning my name, in a recent notice (Spectator, September 9) of Mr. Birks's " Isaiah," as......

[to Tile Editor Of Tile " Steptator.1

Sin,—Witli reference to Professor Fawcett's letter of last week upon your infelicitous conjunction of my name with his, I am happy to be able to disabuse his mind of one......