§ MR. SAMPSON LLOYDasked the President of the Board of Trade, Whether it is the intention of Her Majesty's Government to legislate during this Session on the whole Law of Weights and Measures; and, whether it is prepared to 1840 remove all obstacles to the use of Metric Weights and Measures?
§ SIR CHARLES ADDERLEYI hope, Sir, that the Judge Advocate, who was one of the Royal Commissioners appointed to inquire into this subject, will be able to introduce a Bill for the verification of the standards this Session, but not dealing with the use of the metric system.