HC Deb 01 March 1860 vol 156 cc2047-8

Mr. SPEAKER acquainted the House that he had received a Telegraphic Message addressed to him by Mr. John Pope Hennessy in Ireland:—Message read, as followeth:—

H. B.

58, Threadneedle Street, March 1, 1860.

John Pope Hennessy, Cork.

The Right Hon. the

Speaker of the

House of Commons,

London.

The Railway Committee had escaped my recol- lection. I most respectfully apologize to the House. I hasten to London without delay.