§ Mr. JAMES HOPEasked the Secretary for Foreign Affairs whether he will lay before the House any instructions he may have given to His Majesty's Ambassador in Paris as to representations to be made by the latter to the Government of the French Republic with regard to the new French tariff, and any despatches he may have received from the Ambassador on the same subject?
Mr. McKINNON WOODCommunications are still proceeding, and we are not yet in a position to decide what Papers, if any, can be laid eventually.