§ SIR PATRICK O'BRIENsaid, he would beg to ask the Secretary of State for War, When the Returns relative to Staff Appointments, ordered on the 6th of June last, and which on the 21st of November he stated would very shortly be furnished, will be laid upon the table; also, when the Returns, ordered on the 3rd of December, of the names of the Officers employed in the purchase of Mules for the Abyssinian Expedition, and of the average cost per Mule, will be laid upon the table?
§ SIR JOHN PAKINGTONreplied, that he had that evening laid on the table the Returns moved for with respect to these subjects.