§ MR. BROGDENasked the Secretary of the State for the Home Department, Whether he has seen a statement in the "Echo" newspaper of the 19th instant in reference to a patient named Mr. Jos. Berry, detained in the Kent County Lunatic Asylum; and, whether he will be good enough to make inquiries into the case?
§ SIR WILLIAM HARCOURT,in reply, said, that he had ordered inquiries to be made into the truth of the statements referred to in The Echo to a patient named Mr. Joseph Berry, detained in the Kent County Lunatic Asylum.