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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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SELECT COMMITTEE ON FICTITIOUS VOTES, IRELAND. 111 c 8681. Was it good land?— Yes, very excellent. 8682. Were there good buildings upon it ?— Yes; but it appears by this Report of the Election Committee, that Mr. Brock swore, before the Committee in 1837, that there were no buildings. 8683. Can you state from your own knowledge that there are buildings upon it ?— Yes. 8684. Were there buildings upon it in the year 1833 ?— Yes, and in the year 1828. 8685. What buildings are there upon it ?— A house, barn, stable, car- house, and a store- house. The house and offices are 60 feet long, in excellent repair, and there is a newr house upon it built with stone. 8C86. Mr. Serjeant Ball.'] Does Mr. Brock state in his evidence whether he was ever upon the farm ?— He says that he examined it. 8687. Mr. Beamish.] Were those houses you have stated all upon it in 1837? — Decidedly. 8688. Chairman.] Were you upon it in 1837?— I passed it twenty times, I suppose, last year ; I made the man turn out his stock to look at them. 8689. Mr. Curry7] What stock had he ?— He had six very fine cows in April 1837, when I was there. 8690. Had he a horse ?— Yes, he generally kept a horse ; I saw a horse with the man. 8691. Chairman.] Where ?— At his own premises. 8692. Upon what part of his own premises ?— In his own stable ; he turned the cattle out of the stable. 8693. You went in there ?— I called the man out; he is a man considered a very good judge of horses. My own riding mare had got a cold in her eyes, and I called him out to look at her. 8694. Were all his stock in the same stable ?•— He has three stables. 8695. In what part of the premises ?— They all join one another. He has a store, a stable, and a barn. The surveyor is here who measured it. Mr. Patrick Flood. 8 May 1838. Veneris, 11° die Maii, 1838. Mr. Curry. Mr. French. Mr. Hogg. Mr. Lefroy. MEMBERS PRESENT. Mr. O'Connell. Lord Granville Somerset. M r. Emerson Tennent. LOUD GRANVILLE SOMERSET, IN THE CHAIR. Mr. Patrick Flood, called in; and further Examined. 8696. Mr. Curry.] WITH reference to the answer to the question 86* 04, Mr. Patrick Flood. where you were asked what would be the cost of building such a house as you mentioned, and to which your answer was " I should think from 150 to 200/.;" 11 May l838- do you wish to qualify that answer?— I meant including the planting; I think 150/. would be the outside for building the house and offices. 8697. Do you produce now the map of Matthew M'Gurk's premises?— I do. [ The Witness produced the same.] 8698. Does that truly represent the buildings upon his farm and the extent of his farm ?— It does. 8699. What is the extent of the buildings upon his farm as shown upon that map ?— About 60 feet frontage of the house and offices. There is another small house, a store- house, in another division of the farm ; I have not taken the dimensions of it, but the surveyor is here who measured it. 643. o 8706. Can
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