16 FEBRUARY 1901, page 14

[to The Editor Of The "spectator. " ] Sir, —it Was Surely A

little dull of your correspondent, Mr. Fox, not to have recognised the style of the prayer ordered for use on February 2nd as that of another century. It would have been......

The Leighton House.

[TO THY EDITOR OF THE "SPECTATOR. "] Srn,-It is now five years since the great President of the Royal Academy died; it is nearly five years since the Leighton House Committee......

Mr. Corbet.-1 Personal Explanation. [to The Editor Of The...

SIB.,—When an hon. Member gets into hot water or into a difficulty of some kind, or is unfortunately misunderstood, the House permits him to make a personal explanation. Can you......

The Heraldic "stain" Of Trade.

[To THE EDITOR OF THE "SPECTATOR. "] SID,—The idea that in England heraldry takes any note of commerce except to honour it has no foundation in fact, as shown by the frequent......

A Correction.

[To THE EDITOR OF THE " SPECTATOR."] SIR,—Allow me to correct a serious clerical error in my letter which you published in your last issue. I intended to criticise the language......

Tile " Tatler" On Gentlemanliness.

[To THE EDITOR OF THE "SPECTATOR. "] SIR, I think the following quotation may be of some interest to your readers in reference to the definition of the word " gentleman" :— "......

The Prayer For The King's Accession.

[TO THE EDITOR OF THE "SPECTATOR."] is evidence of the complete neglect, and even forget- fulness, into which the ordinary Accession Service has fallen of late years, that......

[to The Editor Of The "spectator"]

Sin,—Every reader of the Spectator believes that if the editor "is a beast, he is a just beast," and will not allow the old Head-Master of Rugby to be credited with the......