Romaine to Under-Secretary of State

I am commanded by My Lords Commissioners of the Admiralty to transmit
herewith for the information of Mr Secretary Cardwell a Copy of a
letter, dated the 3rd Decr last, No 58, from Rear Adml the
Honourable J. Denman, and of its enclosures, requesting the removal of
Captain Bazalgette—in charge of the Detachment of Royal Marines at
San Juan—in consequence of his proceedings in connection with the
sloop "Random," and I am to state that my Lords do not consider it
expedient at present to remove Captain Bazalgette.