PARLIAMENTARY [^ fictitious votes, Reports, 1837- 8— continued. Wetherelt, Thomas Hurst. He registered for King's County as a rentcharger in June 1836 ; he admitted that he had only received one payment out of two years' rentcharge; he had never seen the lands, and did not know whether they were tenanted or not, Daly 15477- 15481- 15485. Westmeath. See Appeals, 4. Ellismith, Mr. Wexford. According to the ancient usage of this borough, the mayor on going out of office appoints two freemen of his own choice ; tliey are called " peculiar freemen," App. iii. p. 481. See also Appeals, 4. Whealan, William. Claimant to register for King's County as a ten- pound freeholder; he was objected to by the Conservatives ; he produced 110 lease, but a paper so tattered, that it was impossible to judge of the purport or effect of it; it was quite illegible, Kelly 14448- 14456. White, Colonel. Of Longford ; has let his lands at a much inferior value to what they were worth, for the purpose of making freeholders, M'Gaver 12666- 12668 Not more than two of his tenants were rejected ; they were excellent tenants, Fosbery 13113- 13115 He did not extort from his tenants the utmost rent they were capable of paying; witness is of opinion that he gave them a good interest in their lands, Fosbery 13136- 13139- White, Mr. Evidence respecting the petition against his return in 1837 > number of per- sons objected to on that occasion, and decisions of the Committee thereon, Courtenay 6757- 6795. White. Mr. Opinion that he lets his lands at 50 per cent, less than their value, Rooney, 11299- 11316. White, Luke. Of Longford ; has let his lands at a much inferior value to what they were worth, for the purpose of making freeholders, M'Gaver 12666- 12668. White, Sheriff. Committed a billsticker to Cork bridewell, for posting up bills merely stating the state of the poll, Meagher 5089- 5111. White & Roahe, Messrs. Petition against their return in 1832; objections delivered in to the Committee, and how disposed of, Courtenay 6513- 6531. Wicklow Registry Court. See Inspection of Deeds, Sec., 3. Wiggins, Jacob. Agent to Mr. Blackhall; he ought to be an experienced farmer, but it is very lately that he has had any great experience in the value of land ; would not believe him on his oath, if he swore as he did to Sheridan's farms, Flood 9169- 9177. 9179. Willard, James. Stonecutter, Fair- lane; registered for Cork in 1832; valued at 5/. in the supplementary valuation ; appealed, and was struck out, Lane 896. Williams, William. Leather- stainer, Francis- street; registered as a ten- pound householder for Cork in 1832; was valued in the supplementary valuation; appealed against it; his appeal allowed, and he has not since been rated, Lane 896. Wills. Mr. Gibson always required the production of the will, or an attested copy, in cases where the claimant preferred his title to registration under a will, Daly 15152- 15157- Witnesses. Class of persons who were called as witnesses on the part of the Conservatives of Longford, Courtenay 6708- 6718' Has heard that the Longford Election Committee of 1837 ordered, that some of the witnesses produced by the Liberal party should not be allowed again to appear as witnesses, Rooney 11662- 11669 Under the Irish Reform Act there is no possibility of enforcing the attendance of a witness; assistant barristers have frequently declined to compel persons in court to give testimony, Kelly 14970, 14971. 14980, 14981 Some of those produced by the Conservatives, to con- tradict the claimants on the Liberal side as to the value of their farms, could not at all define the mears and bounds of the farm they were valuing, Daly 15163. See also Daly, Patrick. Wynne, Samuel. Baker, Cross- street, Cork; registered as a ten- pound householder for Cork ; there is no trace of him in the valuation, Lane 896. Younq3