5 APRIL 1873, page 14

[to Ter Editor Of The " Spectator:]

Sra,—The fallacy of the "thin end of the wedge" argument has rarely been more cleverly illustrated than by the letters of your two correspondents last week. I am not to pay a......

[to The Editor Of The "spectator']

Sin,—You tell me at the end of my letter that my argument "justifies the statement that the best allies of Disestablishment are the spokesmen of the Church Defence Movement."......

[to The Editor Of The " Spectitor:1 Sir,—mr. Venables Is

in error in supposing that in Ireland only a silent burial is permitted to Nonconformists in the parochial churchyards. It was probably because they knew that the change asked......

[to The Editor Of The .speotatoil1

Sin,—The general opinion being that a revision of the Act is necessary, why should not the revisal simply be to the effect that all birds should be included in the protection,......

The Wild Birds' Act.

[TO THE EDITOR OF THE "SPEOTATOlt."1 SIR,—I was glad to see your suggestion that the Government would do well to supplement by a short Act the "Wild Birds'' Protection Act" of......