30 MAY 1885, page 15

The Irish Crimes Act.

THE EDITOR OF THE "SPECTATOR. " ] Sut,—In your first leading article on the 23rd inst., in alludingto the proposed renewal of certain portions of the Irish CrimesAct, you say......

Our South African Policy.

LTO THE EDITOR OF THE " SPECTATOR "I Six, I read with regret in last week's Spectator the adverse -criticism passed upon the British Government for taking measures to protect......

Marriages Of Af.n.ln1ty.

[To THE EDITOR OP THE " SPECTATOR:1 SIR,—From your not inserting my answer to your view of the Scriptural prohibition of unions within the degrees of affinity, I inferred that......

Dr. Martineau's Types Of Ethical Theory. [to The Editor...

Sin,—All friends and admirers of Dr. Martineau will highly value your careful, kindly, reverential notice of his great work. I think most readers will sympathise with your......