§ MR. MARKHAM (Nottinghamshire, Mansfield)I beg to ask the Secretary of State for War whether he is aware that purchases of remounts have been made from a Captain Cane Hunt, a Cheltenham horse dealer, and that most of these horses were purchased by Captain Hunt at the Cheltenham and other repositories at prices varying from fifteen to thirty-one guineas, the average price being twenty-three guineas; and if he will state the number of horses purchased from this dealer, and the average price paid for the same.
§ THE FINANCIAL SECRETARY TO THE WAR OFFICE (Lord STANLEY,) Lancashire, WesthoughtonNo remounts have been purchased from the person mentioned.