5 JUNE 1869, page 15

The Meaning Of Mr. Sumner's Speech.

[Fees OUR SPECIAL CORRESPONDENT.] New York, May 21, 1869. PERHAPS the importance of Mr. Sumner's speech on the Alabama question has not been overrated in England, but its......

Letters To The Editor.

OXFORD GREEK AND LATIN VERSE. [TO THE EDITOR OF THE " SPECTATOR:] SIR, —Tbe position of Verse composition in University examinations is at the present moment so jealously......

Dr. Rolleston And The Permissive Bill.

(To THE EDITOR OF THE "SPECTATOR:1 Sin,—It appears to ute that there is a fallacy running through Dr. Rolleston's letter which vitiates all his analogies. lie has treated the......