INDUSTRIAL ANARCHY.
[To THZ EDITOR OP THII nSPRCTILTOR.'] Si,—May not these present discontents in some measure arise out of the maladministration of the Education Acts ? I attack nobody directly ; I blame nobody, for I must myself bear my share of any blame as I am a governor and a manager of schools, and have not fought as hard as I ought to have fought, nor have I resigned when powerless. The same causes from which the discontents in India spring are the origins of similar unrest in the United Kingdom. You will remember, Sir, a review in the Spectator on "The Old Missionary," by Sir W. Hunter, I think. You quoted a remark of the old missionary to the head of the district. Writing from memory, it was something like this :—" I fear we are educating a race of young people without religion, without discipline, and without contentment. What will be
the end of it all ? "—I am, Sir, &c., SENnx.
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