§ Captain JESSELasked the Secretary of State for War whether his attention has been called to the age and length of service of the senior subalterns of the West India Regiment; and whether he will consider the advisability of granting to them the same privileges as have been given to the subalterns of the Royal Garrison Artillery?
§ Colonel SEELYThe situation of these senior lieutenants for promotion, and their age and length of service, is now receiving the attention of the Army Council.