8 JANUARY 1876, page 13

The New Peerages.

[To THS EDITOR OF THS "SPIEITSTOR1 SIR, —In an article in your last impression, on the "New Peer- ages," you say of Mr. Tollemache, of Helmingham, that "scarcely any Peer on the......

The Meaning Of "barbaric."

[TO THS EDITOR OF VIM " SPBOTATOR.1 Sni,—In your article on " Hindoo Barbarism," in your number for January 1, you state that Milton calls "pearl and gold" "barbaric," but does......

Nonconformist Burials In Churchyards.

[TO THE EDITOR OF THE "SPECTATOR.") Sin,—As a Nonconformist minister, I can appreciate the Rev. Arthur Gurney's kindly references to our "teachers," without over-sensitiveness......

[to The Editor Of The " Spectator:1

you allow me to state very briefly why, to many of us Clergy of the Church of England, it seems impossible to acquiesce in the views laid down in your article of Saturday last......

A Barnyard Incident.

[TO THS EDITOR OF THE " SPHOTATOR.1 • our earliest brood of chickens last spring was one which grew up to be a bird of singular beauty. He was pure white, and from his stately......