24 AUGUST 1872, page 15

"tip In The North."

[TO THE EDITOR OF THE 'SPECTATOR."] SIR,—In the notice of my book "Up in the North" which you were good enough to insert in your impression of the 10th inst., you lay stress on......

[to Ter Editor Of 1118 "spectator."] Sir,—we Should...

to know who the Mr. Simpson is "who is animated by the true spirit of chivalry," and who has given you your information about the trousers-makers of Liver- pool. We guess he has......

Poetry.

THE DORSETSIHRE LABOURERS' MANIFESTO. EES,—Zur, you knows the law, no doubt, We poor men scarce can spell it out. I've broke my contract, more vool I, I've maids my bed, and......

[to The Editor Op Thb " Spectator:1 Sir, —if You

will turn your eye from Pontefract, 1872, to South. Devon, 1835, from Mr. Childers' election to Lord John Russell's election, you will see a condition of things so nearly......

[to The Editor Of Thr "spectator.']

Sin,—In your "News of the Week" of last Saturday you state that "the only defect in the legal arrangements appears to be this, that the returning officer must count the votes......

Needlewomen.

[TO THE EDITOR OF THE "SPROTATOR:] ▪ have read with much interest your notice of the condition -of the needlewomen who work for slop-sellers in Liverpool, and of the effort Mr.......

[to The Editor Of Tee "spectator."] Str,—i Have Read With

much interest your article on "The Liver- pool Needlewomen." There is one point on which I could wish that Mr. W. Simpson would give us a little information, viz., the number of......