25 DECEMBER 1875, page 14

A Latin Version Of Watts.

"There is a land of pure delight." — Wsrrs's Hymns, Bk. 2, Horn 66._ PULCHRA terra, pura terra Plena gaudiorum, Ubi coalitum paratur Regimen piorum Infiuita Lux avertit Noctem......

Letters To The Editor.

THE SCOTCH UNIVERSITIES. LTO THE EDrfOR OF THE "SPECTATOR."] Sia,—As you have made a direct personal challenge to me in your article on the Scottish Universities, I trust you......

The Witchcraft Case.

[TO THB EDITOR OF THE "SPECTATOR. "] SIR,—Some of your readers have doubtless noticed a curious trial at the late Warwick assizes, where a man was charged with the murder of an......

Walt Whitman.

[To TEE EDITOR OF THE "SPECTATOR:'] SIR,—Allow me to inform Mr. Whitman's admirer that " a pang of despair" (the words he imputes to me), and "a pang as of despair" (the words I......

Poetry.

CHRISTMAS. UNDER green boughs our Christmas keeping, Bright berries fall, loved ones are sleeping, Dark shadows on our hearth come creeping ; Christ bids us smile, but we are......