TO CORRESPONDENTS.

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TO CORRESPONDENTS.

Henry Bfldloy. — Dots not touch the real issue. "An, Amateur." — Unsuitable. ~~ "Equity." — Tlic man was an old offender, a list of serious charge** being ua record against him, dating back for over thirty years. "Live and Let Live."— The Bill has not yet been, circulated. When it is, a, preoi& ol Its provisions will appear in our political columns. "L.S." — The form of noneenre vorse to which the term "limeriok" has lately been given— why, wo know not — mx% wo believe, tbo invention of the lute Edward Lear. It follows a strictlydefined metrical form, and commonly, but not necessarily, Introduces a geographical name, with which some grotesque idea Is associated in the riming linea. An old example, from Punch. Is correct in all point*: — "Thore was a young lady of Harrow, Who would 'go to cliuroli in a barrow. It etuok in tho aisle, And she eaid with a smile, They build theso here churoliea too narrow." It ia aleo much used to exhibit tho anomalies of current enelling; — in which cafe, in the above example, '"smile" would be epelt "mialfile." "Irish." — -V draw.