A Request Concerning Whittier's Let Ters

Dear Editor : Auy one among.your readers who lias received from the poet, Wíiittier, any letter, iu which lie states hís religious beliefs, will confer a favor upon the ündersigned if he will allow him to examine and use it in an article on Mr. Wliittier, which he is iiow preparing tor the March number of the Methodist Review. This last week the writer has received from Mr. Chas. D. Hole, of Balera, Ohio, a note which Mr. Whittier wrote to tliiit gentleman in reply to the questiou whether he was in sentiment a Unitarian, as had been claimed by Mr. Kennedy and others. Mr. Whittier replied : "Xeither Unitarian or Calvinist, but siraply a Quaker of the old school, who has no quarrel with either." This wil! be reproduced with due credit, probably in fac sirnile, in the article referred to, and imy other unpublished letters will be thankfully received and used. Camden M. Cobben, 13 N. State Street.