§ MR. SWIFT MACNEILLI beg to ask the First Lord of the Treasury whether the Admiralty Vote will be put down for discussion before the close of the session, to enable public attention to be directed to the practice and the methods of flogging men and boys in the Royal Navy.
§ MR. A. J. BALFOURNo, Sir; I cannot say when the Navy Estimates will be taken.
§ MR. SWIFT MACNEILLMy Question is, will they come on before the close of the session?
§ MR. A. J. BALFOURI have said I cannot give the hon. Gentleman the information he desires.