24 DECEMBER 1881, page 15

The Catastrophe At Vienna.

[TO THE EDITOR OF THE " SPECTATOR." J SIR,—In your article, " The Catastrophe in Vienna," you say, "But in Europe no conflagration that we can recall, in a single building, has......

Not A Dream.

[To THE EDITOR OF THE " SPECrATOR.••] SIB, —I send you this letter, as fit reading for Christmastide. It deals with the marvellous, it tells of great human kindness, and it is......

The House-of-commons Obstruction.

[To THE EDITOR OF THE "SPECTATOR. "] 5is.„—.1 pn•opos of Mr. E. Clarke's proposals for amending House-of-Commons proce lure, you say, "It would be better to limit absolutely the......

[to The Editor Of The "spectator. "] Sia, — As A Liberal Who

disapproves of the bribery sentences,. you will, perhaps, allow me to state the reasons for which I, in common with many other Liberals, would gladly see them re- considered.......