26 OCTOBER 1878, page 14

Bird Intelligence.

[TO THE EDITOR OF THE " SPECTATOR."] SIR, —In the spring of 1877, my gardener was requested to try to rear a pair of young blackbirds. He fixed on one nest, in some ivy, about......

Books.

THE EUROPEANS.* IT is pleasant to see the promise of a new figure in English,—or perhaps, we should rather say, in Anglo-American,—literature,. and there appears to be the......

Mr. Baldwin Brown And The Establishment.

[TO TEl EDITOR OP THR " SPHOTATOR."] SIR,—Perhaps the best answer which I can make to your remark that I appreciate but feebly the spiritual life of the Anglican Church, will be......

The Liability Of Shareholders.

[TO THE EDITOR OF THE " SPECTATOR.") • SIR, —There is an important point in law, a right understanding of which may calm unreasoning fear. It is this :—The liability of......

[to The Editor Of The "spectator. "]

SIR,—The last paragraph of Mr. Layman's letter suggests a charge against the Bishop of Carlisle of having changed his opinion on the legality of the Eucharistic " vestments," by......

The Bishop Of Carlisle On Vestments. [to The Editor Of

THE " SPECTATOR." Stn,—Respect for "Mr. Layman," and sympathy with his com- plaint (in Congress) that a hymn sung at the Lord's Supper should have penal consequences, .make one......