§ CAPTAIN O'CONNELLsaid, he would beg to ask the Secretary for War whether he had heard a statement that Brevet Major Ward, commanding Her Majesty's 60th Rifles at Arcot, ordered two Roman Catholic soldiers to the guard room for refusing to attend the service of the Established Church on Christmas Day last?
GENERAL PEELsaid, he had made inquiry at the Horse Guards, and found that no report of such an occurrence had been received there.