6 FEBRUARY 1904, page 13

[to The Editor Of The "sraornoa."j

Sit,—The correspondence in your columns concerning Mag- dalene College seems likely to illustrate the old saying, "Save me from my friends." One writer lays stress on the......

America And Retaliation.

[To THE EDITOR OP THE 'SPECTATOR."] SIR,—I observe that you suggest (Spectator, December 19th, 1903, p. 1066), that one of the possible methods of retaliation by this country if......

Cocks Cross The North Sea The First Flights More On

across England, and often do not stop permanently until they reach the western shore of Ireland and are brought up by the Atlantic." As I have shown in the last volume of the......

Sir,—owing To An Accident, I Have Only Just Seen Your

issue of January 23rd, in which there is a letter from "E. D." on the above subject. Your correspondent does not, however, mention anOther occasion on which the destiny of China......

Szn,—permit Me To Say In Reply To Mr. T. Adkins's

letter (Spectator, January 30th) on this subject, which I have read with much interest, that I did not mean to imply that Gordon had any authority over the Chinese Fleet at the......

[to The Editor Of The " Sfectat011.1 Sin,—in Your Review

of air. Fable's " Galileo : his Life and Work" (Spectator, January 30th) I do not find a notice of a well- known incident in the life of that astronomer. When be was arraigned......