29 AUGUST 1908, page 13

Letters To The Editor.

AN EFFECTIVE UPPER HOUSE. [To THE EDITOR OP THE "SPECTATOR:] Sin,—The conduct of the Lords on the Pension Bill is of a piece with their general conduct. What do you expect if......

Church Finance.

[TO THE EDITOR OP TRH " SPROTATOR.1 SIR,—The eagerness and intelligence with which this subject has been taken i p by your correspondents are of the happiest augury for the......

[to Thu Editor Of The " Spectator:9 Sir,--the Two Statements

in your editorial note to Mr. Astley Cooper's letter in the Spectator of August 15th are un- doubtedly true: "The financial situation in many small rural parishes is, we fear,......

Milton And The Brute Creation.

W HETHER Milton was a lover of any creature of God's universe may be doubted. That he was not a lover of animals seems clear. Abstractions he could love with a passion almost......

[to The Editor Op The "spigot/emu." J

SIR,—May a poor curate who only sees your valuable paper through the courtesy of a friend venture to express his view on Church finance ? Our great need is co-operation. I do......

[to The Editor Op The "spectator."]

Sin,—I should be obliged if you will allow me to draw the attention of your correspondents to the "Institutions" in the diocese of Chester which have been meeting successfully......