§ MR. DUNBAR (for Captain NOLAN)asked the Secretary of State for War, How many men under one year's service have occupied the Sheerness Barracks since the 1st of January 1874, and what has been the percentage of fever and ague amongst them?
MR. GATHORNE HARDY,in reply, said, that since January last 218 soldiers had occupied Sheerness Barracks, and that of those 20 had been received into the hospital for ague, and 26 for other kinds of fevers.