2 JANUARY 1915, page 24

An Old War Manual.

[To TEM EDITOR OF vas 4.8rseravos."1 Son,—The writer of the following letter to the New York Evening Post is a very well-known member of the New York Bar.—I am, Sir, Ste., S. R.......

Marching Song Of The New Army. Pre Wra Emma Or

PHD " SncrraTox..1 SIR, — " Kitchener's Army " has not yet found a marching song. I enclose mine (to the air of "John Brown's Body"), which you may care to place at the service......

Poets And Sea Power.

[To ma Emma or ma "Brecraros..”1 81'4—It is seldom in recent years that full justice has been done to James Thomson as a thinker and patriot, who had a truly rhythmic, if......

A Horse's Grief. [to Ma Kenos Or Vas Nfamereroan Stit,—i

wonder bow many people who have read this touching incident in the Daily Call have been reminded of the horse of Herminius in Macaulay's Lays of Ancient Rome.—r am, Sir "One man......

Our Army Dress.

[To TON EDITOR or rue "Srsomor...] SIR,—Referring to a letter you kindly published a week or two ago, will you allow me to supplement it with some further remarks, the result of......

In The Event Of Invasion.

[To ras Kenos or me " firscraros."3 Sris,—It is understood that in the event of invasion the Government will publish regulations to guide the actions of the civil population.......

The 'messiidiyeh.'

[To vas EDITOR or vas .. SPHOTAT01...] SIR,—The Turkish Press at first assured us that the sinking of the ' lifessudiyeh ' was due to a leak. This explanation recalls Artemis......

The Sultan Of Egypt.

[To me EDITos or rem "wsecwsc"1 8114—The correct spelling of the name of the Sultan of Egypt is Husain. In the Arabic the "e" is not double either in Hamm or in Husain, which......