GENERAL CODRINGTONasked the Secretary of State for War whether the rank given, "pending Her Majesty's pleasure," to Officers of the Land Transport Corps, by general orders in the Crimea, was to be confirmed to them; and, if so, from what date?
GENERAL PEELsaid, he had mentioned on a former evening that he had recommended the Treasury that the rank should be confirmed to them, and he was in correspondence with the Treasury on the subject.