§ MR. H. BAILLIEsaid, he would beg to ask the Secretary of State for the Home Department, Whether he had received a communication from Mr. Caird in November last respecting a close time for Herrings in Scotland, and whether any steps have been taken in the matter, and, if so, what steps?
§ SIR GEORGE GREY, in reply, said, he had received a letter from Mr. Caird as Chairman of the Fishery Commission, and he had communicated with the Lord Advocate, who would give notice of a Bill to carry out the recommendations of the Commission.