SELECT COMMITTEE ON FICTITIOUS VOTES, IRELAND. Luna, 12° die Martii, 1838. 9 2G9 rum Mr. Curry. Mr. French. Mr. Seijeam Jackson. Mr. Lei'rov. MEMBERS PRESENT. Mr. Litton. Mr. Lucas. Mr. M. J. O'Connell. Lord G. Somerset. LORD GRANVILLE SOMERSET, IN THE CHAIR. Mr. Benjamin JDeeble, called in; and further Examined. 5941. Mr. Serjeant Jackson.] YOU were desired, on the last day, to examine whether a person of the name of Mellefont was resident at a place called Park more m 1832 ; have you investigated that ?- I have, and I have ascertained that he was not m 1832. 5942. Will you refer to your answer to question 5463; you were asked Have you any others of that class ?" and you say, " No others of that class what class is referred to in the question ?— Persons registering out of denomi- nations not known in the liberties. 5943. Do you desire to give any explanation to that answer ?— I meant that I had not extracted any others of that class. 5944- You did not mean to say that there were not several others of that class, but that you had not made an abstract of any more names belonging to that class ?•— Exactly so. 5945. Were there, in point of fact, many others of that class that you did not abstract r— I am not sure whether there were or were not, coming imme- diately under that head; but there was another class that came very near it, whose names I knew upon the register. ,5946. There are persons, then, whom you made out by knowing their names, and not by being led to them by the names of the places out of which they gave their notice ?— Yes, there was Bellview, and Saraville, and Leeview. 5947. You could not find out those persons if you had no other guide than the names of the places, but you were enabled to get at the places by being acquainted with their names ?— Yes. 5048. Are there persons who reside in different ploughlands that register under a different name ?— Yes, there are. 5949. Can you give any instances ?•— There are some persons who have regis- tered as of Holly- liill; it is not the name of any denomination in the liberties, but there are persons registered who live on different denominations, who have registered as of Holly- hill; I have met with five. 5950. Five persons whom you knew to reside on different ploughlands, all of whom gave notice to register as of Holly- hill ?— Yes. 5951. Can you give an instance ?— In C. 503, " Jeremiah Calaglian, farmer, Holly- hill, city of Cork; land and houses at Holly- hill; freeholder." 5952. Where does he live ?— At Knocknacullen. 59 53. Have you any others registered out of Holly- hill ?— M. 414, " Timothy Mullane, Holly- liill, city of Cork; a house and land at Holly- hill; householder. 5954.' Where does that man live?— At Knocknacullen. 5955. Is there any other of the same description ?— D. 31/, < Mr. Benjamin Dceble. 12 March M M 3 Maurice Dinan, farmer, Holly- hill; house and land at Holly- hill; householder, so56. Where does that man, in fact, live ?— At Knocknakilly. • 50r- Are there any others r— There are some more that hve on Ivnockna- cuiien who are registered as of Holly- hill; H. 415 « Mielmd Hurky, te Holly- hill; house and land at Holly- hill; householder There is, H. 40,, " William Haly, Holly- hill; dwelling- house and lands at Holly- hill. 0 8 Where' do those persons live ?- They both live on Knocknacullen. 5959.' Are there persons that register out of fancy names ; are there any per- sons