... discipline were to be maintained, some strong power was required in a country like this, where they had a body of men with arms in their hands. Only a fortnight ago private shot sergeant at Chatham. And another iustance at the same place had occurred ...

... Sitting.—Mr. took the oaths and his seat for Wexford. MILITARY FLOGGING. The debate on (this subject was resumed.—Mr. H. GRATTAN was in the glorious minority upon this question when the Hon. Secretary at War, Sir J. C. Hobbouse, supported the odious practice ...