HC Deb 31 July 1857 vol 147 c812
MR. ADDERLEY

said, he would beg to ask the Under Secretary for War for what purpose Troops have been sent to the Red River?

SIR JOHN RAMSDEN

said, the troops to which the hon. Gentleman had referred had been sent in order to replace a body of equal number whose term of service expired rather more than a year ago.