28 OCTOBER 1871, page 15

The Wesleyan Postmen.

[TO rim EDITOR OF TILE "SPEOTATORI SIR, — Your statement appended to Mr. Samuel Pearson's letter that the Wesleyan postman would certainly not be dismissed for gratuitously......

Poetry.

THE PRUSSIANS AT ST. DENIS. In the Church of St. Denis Lay the men who made this realm ; Some with charts of liberty, Might of sword or strength of helm ; And the good or ill......

Books.

THE DIALECTICAL SOCIETY'S REPORT.* IT is now nearly three years since the Council of the London Dia- lectical Society appointed a Committee, consisting of upwards of thirty of......

"the God Of Battles."

[TO TIIS EDITOR OF rue "SPROTATOR.1 Sun,—Without venturing to maintain in your columns that to ta: really Christian nation war can never be a necessary evil, I yet cannot help......

The Wise Crane.

[To TUB EDITOR OF TIIR "SFROTLTOR.1 Sin,—Pertnit me to suggest, with reference to your excessively interesting article on the " Political Crane," that the fable of King Stork......