2 OCTOBER 1869, page 15

To The .editor Of The "spectator.1

SIR,—If no more worthy representative of the National Educa- tion League claims your attention, will you allow me to say a word on the object of the League ? If that object were......

Books.

NORTHERN VICTORIES IN THE CIVIL WAR.* IN time, we suppose the strange illusion of Englishmen about the American Civil ‘Var—that the North won at last by sheer numbers, when the......

Dean Close And Science.

[TO THE EDIT013 OF THE "SPECTATOR:] Sin,—I think the Dean of Carlisle is a very unfit man to start a crusade against science, because he is so exceptionally ignorant of the......

[to The Editor Of The Spectator.]

you kindly allow me to point out in the fewest possible words the question which is really at issue in the present Educa- tional controversy, and which is conveniently and......

" Maunds " And " Mawns."

[To THE EDITOR OF THE "SPECTATOR:1 SIR,—The writer of "A Trip in a Trawler" in your last number speaks of fishing." baskets Called wrens " on board his Plymouth trawler. May I......

The Irish Difficulty.

[To THE EDITOR OF THE "SPECTATOR:1 SIR,—I was much struck by your remark in the article on Ireland in your last issue, that "the more wealth Irelaudhas accumulated the more......