25 AUGUST 1900, page 16

Protestants In South America.

[To THE EDITOR OF THE "SPECTATOR:1 Sra,—A Committee was appointed in Chicago, April 2nd, 1894, to direct a movement to secure for Protestants in the Republics of Peru, Ecuador,......

Swallows.

[TO THE EDITOR OF THE "SPECTATOR."] SIR.—I wonder whether your readers generally who live in the country have this year observed a great diminution in the number of......

A Cobden-clubbite Notion Of " Failure."

[To THE EDITOR OF THE "SPECTATOR. " ] Sra,—A letter from the Secretary of the Cobden Club has appeared broadcast in the Press, including the Spectator of August 18th, in which......

The Surrender Of Mason And Slidell.

[To THE EDITOR OF THY "SPECTATOR.") Sin,—The discussion in the Spectator of the credit for the preservation of peace at the Mason and Slidell crisis, which I led off in replying......