§ Mr. J. P. FARRELLasked the Under-Secretary of State for War on whose recommendation the War Office has appointed Messrs. Michael M'Cann and Alexander M'Niel, of county Longford, horse buyers to the War Office, and whether there were better qualified persons in the locality?
§ Mr. TENNANTThe War Office have no information on this point, but I have no doubt that the gentlemen named were selected by the local remount officers, and that they made the best selection they could.