28 MAY 1887, page 14

Poetry.

ECHOES. As one who walks upon a windy night, Through unknown streets, to reach the Minster door, Guides not his footsteps by the gusty light, But by the clangour that the wild......

Books.

A DIALOGUE ON THE PROOFS OF THEISM.* WE are not surprised to find Father Clarke apologising for the singular readiness with which the sceptic of these dialogues gives way to the......

Economic Legislation In Switzerland.

[To Tan EDITOR or TEE " SYECTITOB..] Sin,—As an addition to the facts on the above subject given by Mr. Ashley in your issue of May 21st, it may be interesting to your readers......

Letters To The Editor.

IRELAND AND THE EMPIRE. tTO =a Boma or rox "Sosonzoo."] have not noticed in English newspapers any reference to the probable effect of Irish Home-rule on the maintenance of the......

Bookbinding Extraordinary.

[To Tar Seine Or roe '93.0767071."] Sre,—In your review of Mr. Fitzgerald's "Book-Fancier," you quote some examples of eccentric bookbinding. Perhaps your readers may be......