31 OCTOBER 1908, page 14

Bacon As A Man Of Letters.

[TO THE EDITOR OF THE "SPECTATOR.") Sta,—On reading the suggestive article on Bacon in your issue of October 24th I was reminded of a fact which has sometimes puzzled me.......

The Over-representation Of Ireland.

[TO THE EDITOR OF THE "SPECTATOR:1 Stu, — Sir Brampton Gurdon'e objection to equal representa- tion for Ireland and the rest of the United Kingdom (Spectator, October 24th) is......

The Selection Of Parliamentary Candidates.

rTo THE EDITOR OF THE "SPECTATOR.] Srit,—Since the publication of my letter and your leader (October 10th) on the above subject, five other letters have appeared. Of the three......

Is Great Britain Living On Her Capital?

rTO THE EDITOR OF THE "SPECTATOR."1 Sta,—To my letter headed "Finances and Taxation," pub- lished in your issue of the 17th inst., you appended a note in which you said : "That......