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First Report from the Select Committee on Fictitious Votes, Ireland

28/03/1838

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First Report from the Select Committee on Fictitious Votes, Ireland

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Mr. James Lane. " poor," the spring was returned " rateable,'' at he was returned just previous to that general poor," summer 1832 he _ of 1833 he was returned " poor," summer 1833 poor," spring 1834 he was returned « poor," summer 1834 " poor/ 1004. Then he is returned " poor" on every one of those occasions, except one and that one is the summer of 1832; and he is returned for the summer of 1812 " rateable ?— Exactly so. 1005. Will you turn now to the printed register, and see whether you find that man registered ?— Morgan Swiney, woolcomber, Blarnev- lane. 1006. Can you state when he was registered ?— He was registered the 16th of November 1832. 1007. Then he had been returned " rateable" registry ?— He had. 1008. And immediately after it he is returned " poor" again?— He is. 1009. Mr. Beamish.] Was he returned " rateable" prior to the summer assizes of 1832?— Not from 1830 to 1832. 1010. Did he appear in 1830 P— He is returned " poor" at every assizes that I can perceive ; he never paid rates from the spring assizes of 1829 to the summer of J 832. 1011. Sir R. Ferguson.'] His house was included in the valuation, but he was excused as poor?'— Yes, he is valued at 5 I. in 1828. 1012. Mr. Beamish.] He never, from the period he was valued in 1828, paid any rates till the summer of 1832 ?— 1 did not charge him with any rates, because he was exempted. 1013. He was returned as " exempted" on account of poverty, during the period when he was valued in 1828?— Yes. 1014. Mr. Serjeant Jackson.] Up to 1832, and after that, he is returned " poor" again ?— Yes. 1015. Then he was returned in the regular way as " poor," and as entitled to exemption, and you, in adjusting the applotment, omitted to charge him in the rates upon all occasions but one, and that was the summer of 1832 ?— Yes. 1016. In what right did he register?— A house and land at Blarney- lane; a 10 householder. 1017. Will you turn to John Griffin, in St. Mary Shandon ; look to No. 758?— John Griffin, a dwelling- house, 6 I. value. 1018. Was he valued in 1828 ?— Yes, at 6 I. 1019. Was he subsequently rated, and did he pay rates in consequence ?— He was returned " poor" in spring 1830, summer 1830, spring 1831, summer 1831, spring 1832, and in summer 1832 he was rated. 1020. Do you find his name upon the registerr— John Griffin, cotton weaver, Fair- lane; house at Fair- lane; he is registered as a 40 s. freeholder the 11 th of October 1832. 1021. Does he appear upon the rates after the summer of 1832?— Always afterwards he is exempted as poor. 1022. Mr. Beamish.] But in 1832 he paid rates ?— He was rated ; I do not know whether he paid. 1023. But not between 1828 and 1832, nor subsequently to 1832?— jLxa. ctlv so 1024 Mr. Serjeant Jackson.'] Now will you turn to St. Ann's Shandon ; look at No. 567 in that, and state whether you find a geutleman of the name ot Daniel Costello, of Pine- street ?— Yes. 1025 Was he valued in 1828?— He was, 10/. value. 1006. Was he rated in consequence ?— Sometimes he was, and sometimes not; he was returned " rateable," at summer 1829, at spring 1830 " poor, at summer 1830 « poor," at spring 1831, at summer 1831, and at spring 1832. fo27 How does he stand in summer 1832 ?- He was returned Rateable at summer 1832, spring 1833, and summer 1833; in fact, he has oeen " rateable" ever since. 1028. And you rated him ?— And I rated him, of course 1029. Will you turn to the printed list of the register, and see whether you hnd him there, under No. 633 ?- Danid Costello servant, jf^ ™ * ' h° USG 111 Leitrim- streCt: a 10/. householder, registered the 23d of Octobei 1832 16 February 1838. O. 46. H4 1030. When
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