MR. SULLIVANasked the First Lord of the Admiralty, Whether it is intended to grant to chief officers of coast guard the same privileges as regards pay and pension as that granted to warrant officers in the Navy, with whom they hold similar rank in the service?
§ MR. W. H. SMITH,in reply, said, the whole subject had been under the careful consideration of the Admiralty, and that the conclusion which had been arrived at was that it was not desirable to make any alteration in the existing regulations.