26 AUGUST 1899, page 17

A Result Of The Irish Manceuvres. [to The Editor Of

THE "SPECTATOR.'] Sin, .—It may interest your readers to hear of one impression produced upon our country people by the recent military manoeuvres in this neighbourhood ; our......

Railway Unpunctuality.

[To THE EDITOR OF THE "SPECTATOR."] SIR,—The travelling public are indebted to you for your article on the unpunctuality of trains on the London and South-Western Railway.......

Manchester Weather.

[To. THE EDITOR OF THE "SPECTATOR."] SIR, —The severe strictures passed by a Frenchman on Manchester weather, quoted in your article on " The Charms of an Irish Holiday,"......

Labourers In Rural Parishes.

[To THE EDITOR OF THE SPECTATOR."] Sin,—Being interested in the subject brought forward in the Spectator concerning the lack of labourers in rural parishes, I made inquiries......

Converts To. Rome.

[To THE EDITOR OF THE "SPECTATOR."] SIR,—As I was in France when your short review on my book appeared, I trust you will allow me to make a correction. Your reviewer states " it......

The Population Of Pretoria. [to The Editor Of The...

SIR,—In an interesting article on "The Military Situation and the Transvaal," in the Spectator of August 19th, it is stated that there are some thirty thousand Outlanders in......

Ise Ritualists And The Decision Of The Archbishops.

[To THE EDITOR OF THE "SPECTATOR. "] Sin,—May I be permitted to defend myself ? In your foot, note to my letter in the Spectator of August 19th you refer me to the Ordination......

England's Debt To Wordsworth.

[TO THE EDITOR OF THE "SPECTATOR."] Sin,—While recognising to the full the force of all that is said in honour of Wordsworth in the Spectator of August 5th, and. noting the......