§ Mr. DAYasked the Under-Secretary of State for Foreign Affairs, whether His Majesty's Ambassador at Lisbon has received a reply from the Portuguese Government to the protest lodged with regard to the sentence passed upon Mr. A. J. Brewer at Loanda, and can he give the House particulars?
Mr. LOCKER-LAMPSONThe Portuguese Government, on receipt of the representations addressed to them by His Majesty's Ambassador at Lisbon, immediately promised to investigate the case by telegraph. No further reply has yet