§ MR. J. E. ELLIS (Nottingham, Rushcliffe)asked the Chief Secretary to the Lord Lieutenant of Ireland, What was the number of emigrants from Ireland during each of the months of January, February, March, and April, 1887?
§ THE PARLIAMENTARY UNDER SECRETARY (Colonel KING-HARMAN) (Kent, Isle of Thanet)(who replied) said: The numbers of emigrants from Ireland during the period named appear to have been as follows:—January, 1,678; February, 2,749; March, 7,147; and April, 18,968.