... . To the Editor of The Illustrated Sporting and Dramatic News. Sir, May I ask the kind assistance which you usually accord to the Lord Mayor for the time being, on the annual approach of Hospital Sunday in London, to allow me the publicity of your columns to make an urgent and especial call upou the public to exercise their continued, and, if possible, their increased liberality in their ...

... To the Editor of the Illustrated Sporting and Dramatic News. Sir, Among your illustrations in last Saturday's Illmtratcd Sporting and Dramatic Notes is one which describes the process of searching for water by the rod. It may interest some of your readers to learn that this device is not unknown in the Canadian North-west, where a twig of peach or willow is often used for the purpose, a peach ...

... OUR IIORSES. Tjie Editor of the Illustrated N porting and Dramatic News. Sir, I rejoice to observe that the Tress lias at last taken note of the monstrous cruelty daily inflicted upon our dumb servants, the unfortunate horses of this Metropolis, as evidenced by your feeling article on the subject of street pavement. Al most hourly I am witness of the disgraceful condition of London Bridge, and ...

... . The Editor of the Illustrated Sperling and Dramatic News. Dear Sir, I am so pleased to see that your valuable paper is taking up the cause of the poor horses. Don't you think it would be possible to send a petition to the Lord Mayor and also to some local West End authorities to have the asphalt and wood pavements yiell sprinkled all over in slippery and wet weather I can't help thinking if ...

... THE MANCHESTER, SHEFFIELD, AND LINCOLN- SHIRE RAILWAY AND LORDS' GROUND. The Editor of the Illustrated Sporting and Dramatic News. Silt, This Company intend to apply to Parliament for a Bill to enable them to extend their line to London, and in doing this are anxions to obtain a small portion of Lords' Ground, viz., part of the so-called Nursery or Practice Ground, where thoy would construct a ...

... ^ me following letter nas oeen auuresseu to tile Press Sin,-- As reports have appeared in several newspapers wV if uncontradicted, aro calculated to ereato a totally el- impression of the true state of the facts with reference theatre, and to do our clients, Mr. and Mrs. Wyatt the injury in their profession, we should feel obliged if you allow us, through the medium of your valuable paper to ...

... CORRESPONDENCE. THE EPSOM COLLEGE FOOTBALL CLUB. The Editor of the Illustrated Sporting and Dramatic News. _ Dear Sir, It was most gratifying to me, as an Old Boy, to see a picture of the Epsom College Football Team appear in this week's Illustrated Sporting and Dramatic News, as well as to read tbe very favourable paragraph relating thereto. The writer of it probably lias better access to ...

... To the Editor of the Illustrated Sporting and Dramatic News. Sir One of the terms of the settlement agreed to between Messrs. Lumlcy and Lumley, solicitors for Mr. and Mrs. Ivan Caryll and ourselves as solicitors for tho proprietor and printer of The Echo in an action brought by Mr. and Mrs. Ivan Caryll against The Echo newspaper, being that our clients should repeat in yours and other ...

... . To the Editor of The Illustrated Sporting and Dramatic N iws. SIR,-- Glanders and farcy are modifications of the same genus --both arise from the same causes, and all authorities agree that they usually arise in those situations where hygienic measures are neglected; in unclean stables where filth is allowed to accumulate and to disengage impure gases injurious to the well- being of animal ...

... . To the Editor op The Illustrated Sporting and Dramatic News. Sir, On reading the leader on Billiards in your issue of last Saturday we find that you have entirely misunderstood the case of Orme and Sons. Dunning. You say It appears to be admitted, so far as we understand the evidence, that the cushions with which the table was fitted when Mr. Dunning passed it as correct to plan were not ...

... . To the Editor of The Illustrated Sporting ancl Dramatic News. Sir, I suppose I ought to feel fluttered that you should attribute to me the communication from a member of the Wagner Society, in the Musical News of Aug. 19, regarding Madame Nordica. I must assure you, however, that I am guiltless thereof, either directly or indirectly; for 0110 thing, not being an English musician; for ...

... CORRESPOND ENCE. To the Editor of The Illustrated Sporting and Dramatic News. Seaford Golf Club, Seaford, Sussex. Sir, I am directed by the Committee to request you to correct an error which appoarod in your issue of September 3rd. The paragraph I refer to states that the Seaford Golf Links are connected with the Seaford Hotel this is absolutely untrue. The Seaford Golf Links are rented by ...