14 DECEMBER 1907, page 17

The Letters Of The Late James Meneill Whistler.

[TO THE EDITOR OF TIIR "SPECTATOR."] SIE,—We are directed by our client, Miss Birnie Philip,.-to ask your permission to state that she contemplates the publication in due course......

Tre Mameluke's Leap. Rro Tuii Kurroo. Of Till "sp Icct

ATOM') Sin,—Whether the story of the Mameluke's leap be true -or false—and any one who has seen the wall from which this hero is said to have jumped would certainly incline t,(Y......

Approaching Extinction Of Interesting Animals.

rTo !RR EDITOR OF THE "srzarrroa...1 Sin,---The recent anno r thicement that the area of the Zoo- I6gical Gardens in Regent's Park is to be somewhat extended is a gratifying......

When Does Old Age Begin? Pro The Editor Op Tiiii

"SPROTATORM SIE,—The interesting and humorous article in your last number on this subject seems to me to contain one grave mistake when it speaks of the ' service of the......

"the Manufacture Of Paupers."

[To THE EDITOR OF Till " SP iCTATOR...] Siu,—My copy of this little book,' which is so very helpful in dealing with many questions of current politics, has been lent to so many......

Outdoor Relief.'

[To THE EDITOR OF THE "SPECTATOR."] - Sin,—As a Poor Law Guardian, will you allow me to correct an erroneous impression on the subject of outdoor relief given in your article of......