25 AUGUST 1900, page 14

[to The Editor Op The "spectator. "] Sir,—in Connection...

article on " The Ornithology of Tennyson" in the Spectator of August 18th, I am not aware whether• the following anecdote has been published. It was told to me by the late John......

The Future Employment Of Our Disabled And Discharged...

(To THE EDITOR OF THE " SPECTATOR.") SIR,—Through the medium of your columns I would beg to place before the public a proposal which has been well recom- mended from influential......

The Ornithology Of Tennyson.

[TO THE EDITOR OF THE "SPECTATOR."] SIR, — Your contributor in the Spectator of August 18th is, of course, aware that Tennyson substituted " fly " for " bee" in the verse :— "......

Rifle Clubs.

[TO THE EDITOR OF THE "SPECTATOR. "] SIR, — I have been very much interested by reading the long correspondence which has taken place in the Spectator con- cerning the proposed......

Intelligence Departments.

[TO THE EDITOR OR THE "SPECTATOR.") SIE,-NO one familiar with the inside of our public offices will be likely to quarrel with the spirit of your most useful article in the......

Unoccupied Coast.

[TD THE EDITOR OF THE "SPECTATOR. "] SIR,—Your interesting article on this subject in the Spectator of July 21st, and the casual mention of the stretch from Bognor to Selsey......