admit of a reasonable expectation on the part of such men of speedy advancement to the rank of Sergeant which would entitle them to married quarters, and that in the meantime they would have to expend at least #15 a month (5 of the pay of a constable) for very indifferent even accommodation in which to live with their wives.
I have the honour to be, My Lord, Your Lordship's Most obedient Humble Servant,