20 JANUARY 1900, page 16

On War. [to The Editor Of The " Spe,tator", Sin,—as

you have allowed a correspondent to call attention to " Raskin's Words on War," perhaps you would admit these words of the Rev. Fred. W. Robertson, of Brighton, on the same......

The Death-rate.

[TO THE EDITOR OF THE "SPECTATOR."] your paragraph on this subject in the "News of the Week" in the Spectator of January 13th there appears to be a serious mistake. The......

Influenza.

[To VIE EDITOR OF THE "SPECTATOR."] SIR,—In an article in the Spectator of January 13th on "Some Aspects of Illness," reference is made to "our now painfully familiar visitor......

Austrian Opinion On The Boer War.

[To THE EDITOR OF THE "SPECTATOR.") SIR,—The following extract from a letter written by an Austrian may serve to show that all Austrians and Hun- garians are not anti-English:—......

French Opinion On The Boer War.

[To THE EDITOR OF THE "SPECTATOR."] Sin,—Permit me to send you a characteristic story a propos of French opinion on the Transvaal War. Our cook is a Basque, clever in her own......

A Proposed Army And Navy Association. [to The Editor Of

TILE "Srscrama."] SIR.,—Having for more than a quarter of a century studied the difficult question of maintaining complete the establish- ment of her Majesty's forces (without......

The Press And The War.

[TO TUE EDITOR OF THE "SPECTATOR."] SID,—Allow me to call your attention to some of the letters written by private soldiers now appearing in many of our newspapers. These......

Mounted Riflemen.

[TO THE EDITOR OF THE "SPECTATOR."] SIR, —The discussions of which we have lately heard so much as to the efficiency of mounted marksmen, have brought to my mind the following......