3 OCTOBER 1908, page 30

Egret Feathers.

[To TEE EDITOR Or THE ," SPECTATOR:'] SIR,—.Tbe statement made by your correspondent Mr. A. J. N. Barker in last week's Spectator that the majority of the egret plumes exported......

Infancy And The State.

[To TILE EDITOR Or THE "SPECTATOR. "] SIR, 2 —No doubt Professor Ridgeway is right in applying the doctrine of the survival of the fittest to modern social conditions. At - the......

New Maps For Old.

[To THE E NT° I t or THE "SP ROTATOR.'] SIR, —You r correspondents—e.g.," Public Librarian" (Spectator, September 261h)—seem to me to - give a false impression of the cost of......

The London Municipal Society And Socialism.

[To THE EDITOR OP THE "SPECTATOR. "] SIR,—I hope you will be good enough to draw the attention of your readers to the following statement :— " The London Municipal Society has......

[to Tor Editoz Of The "sphotator.1

Sie,—Perhaps one reason for the engrossing interest evinced in the Congress on Comparative Religion is to be found in the growing feeling that religion is, after all, one of the......

Indian Soldiers In The Transvaal.

[To THE EDITOR OP THE "SPECTATOR. " ] SIR, — The question raised by your correspondent Mr. A. B. Browne in last week's Spectator is but a restatement of that put by Lord Ripon......