HC Deb 25 July 1887 vol 317 c1879
MR. FRASER-MACKINTOSH (Inverness-shire)

asked the Lord Advocate, Whether he has received any report regarding a serious attack made, on the 14th May last, upon Charles Robertson, in Kinreachie, of Aviemore, Inverness-shire, aged 78 years, by a neighbouring farmer, who felled him to the ground, and otherwise maltreated the old man; and, whether he will cause an impartial inquiry into the circumstances?

THE LORD ADVOCATE (Mr. J. H. A. MACDONALD) (Edinburgh and St. Andrew's Universities)

, in reply, said, he had sent for information on the matter; but it had not yet reached him. He should be obliged to the hon. Member if he would repeat his Question on Friday.