§ MAJOR ANSTRUTHER-GRAYI beg to ask the First Lord of the Admir- 1844 alty whether he can give any information as to the recent defects found in the guns of H.M.S. "Bulwark"; and what is the nature of the defects in question.
§ MR. MCKENNANO defects have been found in the guns of H.M.S. "Bulwark," but the riveting of the 12-inch gun slides has recently been reported by this ship as defective, and steps are being taken to make good this defect as soon as possible.