§ MR. CRAIG (Newcastle-upon-Tyne)I beg to ask the Chancellor of the Exchequer the amount of profit realised on the Silver Coinage Account in the year ended 31st December, 1889?
§ MR. GOSCHENI propose to make a statement upon this subject in the Budget, and I trust I may be excused if I do not anticipate it.
§ MR. CRAIGIs the right hon. Gentleman not aware that the year ended upon the 31st of December last?
§ MR. GOSCHENQuite so; but I prefer to make a general statement.