25 FEBRUARY 1899, page 12

[to The Editor Or The " Spectator."] Sir,-1 Venture To

doubt whether Mr. Evelyn Ashley's "soothing syrup," to quote the phrase he uses in his letter advocating the transfer of public land in the Forest for sewage disposal and other......

The Fascination Of Animals.

C OMMENTING on the instance of apparent fascination in a peacock stalked by a leopard, described in the Spectator of February 18th, a correspondent says :—" About five miles......

Letters To The Editor.

THE NEW FOREST. [To THE EDITOR OF THE .4 SPECTATOR.") Sin,—The remedy is sometimes much worse than the com- plaint. The Official Verderer of the New Forest writes to you that......