16 MARCH 1878, page 14

England And Egypt.

(TO THE EDITOR OF THE "SPECTATOR?') SIR,—Anti-Turk as I am in my sympathies, I cannot agree with those who would wish England to join in the partition of the "Sick Man's"......

The Telephone In China.

[TO THE EDITOR OF THE SPECTATOR."' Sin,—In your impression of last week you say, referring to the introduction of the telephone in China, "the telegraph being useless, as they......

Art.

"THOSE TURNER DRAWINGS." [FIRST NOTICE.] AT the Fine-Art Society's Galleries, 148 New Bond Street, may now be seen daily a collection of pictures chiefly referred to in -......

To Country Readers.

(TO THE EDITOR OF THE SPECTATOR.") Sin, —May I venture to tell two very slight incidents which may touch others as they have touched me, and may perhaps through you reach some......

Poetry.

IRISH SONG. [Suggested by four lines in Banting's collection,—to the air of "The Rejected Lover."] ON Innisfallen's fairy isle, Amid the blooming bushes, We leant upon the......

Lord Midleton's Motion.

[To THE EDITOR OF THE "SPECTATOR. " ] SIR,—In your article on Lord Midleton's motion in the House of Lords last week respecting the change of time of the meeting of the House,......

Catholics In Hungary.

(TO THE EDITOR OF THE "SPECTATOR.") SIR,—Mr. Willis Nevins pleads with English Catholics for 268 clergymen of the Hungarian branch of their communion, who have embraced......