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Third Report from the Select Committee on Fictitious Votes, Ireland

30/07/1838

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Third Report from the Select Committee on Fictitious Votes, Ireland

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Ireland.] ELECTION. Reports, 1837- 8— continued. Conroy, Bartholomew. Harness- maker, Tuckey- street; registered for Cork in 1832 ; lie is valued at 61. in 1828, Lane 921. Conry, James, of Cashel. Was dispossessed in 1833 of property which he held under Lady Ross; amount of compensation allowed him, M'Gaver 12414. Constituencies. See Cork. Electors, 1. Conway, Heren. He was admitted to the register for King's County, though objected to for want of value; he swore he had a beneficial interest of 10/. above the rent paid by him, Kelly 15050- 15058- Cook, Amos. Was apprenticed in October 1830; admitted a freeman in May 1837, con- sequently he had not been seven years an apprentice, Meagher 4900 His indenture was enrolled in April 1830, therefore it must have been dated in October 1829, and not 1830, as appears 011 the roll, Besnard 4901. Cooke, Edmund. Gentleman, Sundav's- well; registered for Cork in 1832 ; he is valued at 5/. in 1828, Lane 922. Cooney, John. Cabinet- maker, Dingle- lane, Cork; registered in October 1832; does not appear in the valuation, Lane 741 He pays 8/. a year rent; has occupied his house ten years, and it is worth 201, to him, Gould 4272- 4274. Cooney, Michael. Cooper, Douglas- street; registered for Cork in 1832 ; he was valued at 81. in 1828, Lane 921. Copyholders. They must be in possession of property of 101, value; but very little is known of copyholders in counties in Ireland, Courtenay 6414. 6417, 6418. See also Longford County. Corban, William. Shoemaker, Peter's Church- lane, Cork ; registered in 1832; does not appear in any of the valuations, Lane 751. Corcoran; John. He was rejected in October 1826 for non- production of his lease; he had not applied to his landlord to produce the counterpart, Daly 15136- 15140. Corcoran, Thomas. Corn- broker, Blarney- lane ; registered for Cork in 183a ; he stands at 5 I. in the valuation of 1828, Lane 922. CORK CITY, AND COUNTY OF THE CITY : 1. Generally. 2. Constituency of Cork, their Character, fyc. 3. Valuation of, for the purposes of Taxation. 4. Papers laid before the Committee. 1. Generally: There is a recorder's court at Cork, which sits weekly, with civil and criminal jurisdic- tion to any extent; it gives great satisfaction, Besnard 93- 110 Number of parishes or parts of parishes in the city and liberties of Cork, Besnard 446- 448 No city throughout Ireland in which improvements have been so great as those of Cork, Meagher 4668- 9 ' Parliamentary boundaries of the city of Cork; area; number of townlands, Besnard, 25- 37 Number of different denominations of land in the north and south liberties of Cork, Deeble 5236, 5237 Population of the rural districts of Cork are mostly fanners, and those that are within the liberties are generally traders, gentlemen, and professional men, Deeble 5542 Very few persons in the adjacent parts of the county to the city that do not speak English, Deeble 5546 Statement of the number of the respective initial letters of the names of voters of the county of the city of Cork appearing on the registry, up to January 1838, Ev. p. 252. 2. Constituency of Cork, their Character, fyc. Number of claimants to register above 8,000, Besnard 25. 68, 69, Barber, 5982- 5989 Number registered, Besnard 68,69, Lane 623- 631, Colburn 1184- 1188 There were only ten days to investigate the claims of the parties, Barber 5982- 5989 Con- stituency of Cork varies from 4,300 to 4,700, Meagher 2825, 2826 The poor freemen in Cork are a very depraved order of the community; they ought to be disfranchised, Meagher 3808- 3825 Persons registering in the liberties out of land are decidedly the best class of voters, Meagher 3830 The number of freemen must always control the freeholders, the latter being a divided while the former are a concentrated force, Meagher 4617- 4610 Voters should be classed as householders, respectable freemen, forty- shilling freeholders, and the working portion of the freemen, Meagher 4651- 4654. 3. Valuation of Cork, for the purposes of Taxation Great number of houses in Cork above 10/. value that are not paying rates, Lane Q49- 954- 965> 976 Evidence respecting the value of certain houses belonging to individuals who had registered as 10/. householders, Young 1414- 1473. 1477- 1586 Further evidence thereon, Young 1597- 1622. 1631- 1681. 1688- 1978. 1983- 2285. 2325- 643. c 2517,
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