THE MARQUESS OF HARTINGTONI wish to ask the right hon. Gentleman the Chancellor of the Exchequer, Whether the Government have received information that a Treaty of Peace between Turkey and Russia has been signed?
§ THE CHANCELLOR OF THE EXCHEQUERYes, Sir, the Government have received information, in the course of this afternoon, both from our Ambassador at St. Petersburg and from our Ambassador at Constantinople, that the Treaty of Peace was signed yesterday afternoon.
§ SIR WILLIAM FRASERCan the right hon. Gentleman inform the House what are the conditions of peace?
§ THE CHANCELLOR OF THE EXCHEQUERNo. The Government have 638 received some communications, but they are not in a sufficiently perfect state to be presented to the House at present.