25 AUGUST 1866, page 17

The Lousianian " Convention." [to The Editor Of The "

SPECTATOR."] Silt,—There is in your impression of August 18 a misrepresentation. of the facts of the Louisiana riots so extraordinary, that I venture to think it must have come......

A Few Words On The Act Of Settlement.

[TO THE EDITOR OF THE " SPECTATOR."] SIE,—As a constant reader of the Spectator, may I bring before your readers the curiosities of a subject which no doubt will be in-......

To A River.

DARK spirit, oh listen ! thou that fiercely fiowest, So fierce and so impatient to be gone : Is it fear, or some wild vengeance that thou owest, Or doth the fiend of madness......

Books.

LORD COMBERMERE.* SMALL thanks are due to the Viscountess Combermere and Captain Knollys for whatever satisfaction the reader may obtain from this book. In the first place it......