14 DECEMBER 1889, Page 16

THE ENVOY AT LISBON.

[To THE EDITOR OF THE " SPECTATOR."] Sin,—Allow me to indicate an error in the Spectator of November 30th. Her Majesty's Envoy at Lisbon (my father) is Mr. Petre, not Mr. Petrie.—I am, Sir, &c., ALGERNON H. E. PETRE.

H.B.M. Consulate-General, Galate, Roumania, December 4th..