The Export Of Horses For Butchery [to The Editor Of
the SPECTATOR.] SIR, —The Spectator is ever open to appeals to our respon- sibility as to animals. Again and again the evils of the export trade in horses for butchery have been......
Great Britain And The " Zollverein" [to The Editor Of
the SPECTATOR.] SIR,—The proposed Austro-German Customs Union gives Great Britain a providential opportunity, by stoutly countering France's attitude, to regain her erstwhile......
Hospital Night
THE ward is never dark ; here patient skies Lend not their night to sweep Smoother than feathers over shuttered eyes In silver fronds of sleep. There is no silence in these......
_points From Letters ,
SUNDAY CINEMAS. Will you allow me to quote without any comment the experience of Mr. S. R. Wells, the Unionist Member for Bedford, as reported in the Bedfordshire Times of May 1......
. Desneeno.
A lad named Duggan, of sixteen years of age, died on Sunday last, in consequence of drinking gin. The Coroner regretted he had not power to punish a companion who had been......
Humane Slaughter In Geneva.
The Duchess of Hamilton and Miss Lind-atHageby arranged, under the auspices of the Geneva Bureau of the Animal Defence Society on May . 15th, a successful _ demon- stration of......
A Hundred Years Ago
THE " SPECTATOR," MAY 21sT, 1831. " NAPOLEON BUONA PARTE AT COVENT GARDEN. . . . The de'ath-bed scene follows: it is painfully literal, and quite unfit for stage representation.......
The Indian Boycott [to The Editor Of The Spectator.]...
sorry one may feel that the Indian boycott of foreign cloth hits Lancashire hard, it cannot be said that the motive behind the boycott is either improper or unnatural. It now......
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