18 PARLIAMENTARY [^ Fictitious Votes, Reports, 1837- 8— continued. c CORK CITY— continued. 3. Valuation of Cork, for the purposes of Taxation— continued. 2517, Meagher 2898- 2950. 2971- 3018. 3056- 3517 In valuing these houses, witness has placed the outside value that any landlord could get for them, Young 1587- 1596 Valuation, as compared with the rent, is no criterion of the value, Meagher 2810- 2815 Great difference of opinion prevails as to the effect of the last Grand Jury Act in Cork, Young 2700- 2711 The most liberal construction was always given by grand juries, valuators, and parish constables to the local Act in Cork in exempting houses let to poor tenants from taxation, Gould 4022- 4078. Complaints have been made to the grand jury of Cork of the negligence of the con- stables, and in many instances alterations have been made in the valuation, Lane 979- 1000. Very few houses are valued in the outparts of the town, Lane 4208, 4209 Great many houses bringing a rent of 101., or thereabouts, which are not in the valu- ation books, Lane 4603, 4604 The shopkeeping interest of Cork is reducing, from the heavy amount of taxation to which it is subject, Meagher, 4668- 9 Circumstances under which appeals may be made to the grand jury against the valuation, Besnard 211- 218 After 1828 appeals were not made to the grand jury against the valuation, but for the remittance of taxes imposed under that valuation, Meagher 3601- 3647. 4. Papers laid before the Committee: Return of the number of dwelling- houses in the city of Cork which are valued in the city rate- books, App. i. p. 320, 321 List of registered voters of the city of Cork referred to in the evidence of Mr. Young, with a statement of their value, according to his judgment; the valuation on the city books of such of them as appear thereon ; date of registry, and the several elections at which they voted, App. i. p. 320- 321 Mr. Gould's observations thereon, App. i. p. 318. Return of the number of claimants who gave notice to register at the special sessions for the city of Cork, held in October 1832, as resided in the liberties and in the city and suburbs of Cork, App. ii. p. 4 Return of the number of notices given by persons claiming to register at the special sessions for the city of Cork, held in October 1832, under the Reform Act, specifying the number of claimants whose names commenced with each letter of the alphabet, App. ii. p. 4 List of voters who are marksmen, and registered under the following heads : Freeholders, freemen, and householders, App. ii. p. 5- 14 List of voters who are marksmen, and registered under the following heads : Fifty- pound freeholders, twenty- pound freeholders and leaseholders, ten- pound free- holders and leaseholders, App. W. p. 15. Recapitulation, App. ii. p. 15 Return of persons who have made application or received Excise licences for the sale of spirits in premises under the annual value of 10/. since ist October 1832, App. ii. p. 16- 20. Return of the names, in alphabetical order, of all persons registered as householders in the city of Cork, and who voted at any election since the passing of the Reform Act for Ireland, whose houses in respect of which they have registered were charged with rates in the treasurers' warrants imposed at any assizes, from the year 1830 to the year 1837, and from which rates such persons were at the succeeding assizes released upon the ground of poverty, or of their houses being let out in tenements to poor per- sons ; distinguishing which of such persons were released for each of such causes, and specifying at how many and at which of such elections such persons respectively voted, App. iii. 554- 558. Return ol the number of applications made to the Excise- office, by parties appearing as electors 011 the registries, desirous of obtaining spirit licences, and stating their pre- mises to be under the value of 10/. yearly; specifying the names of the parties, and whether or no their requests have been complied with, for the city of Cork, App. iii. p. 619. See also Agents, 1. Ann's, St., Shandon, Parish. Appeals, 4. Applotments. Arms. Bucking. Certificates of Registry. Counsel. Elections. Elective Franchise. Electors, 2. Forty- shilling Freeholders. Freeholders. Freemen. Grand Juries. Grand Jury Act Grand Panel. Householders. Houses. List of Claimants, I. Lodgers. " M." Marksmen. Marriage. Martley, Mr. Non- resident Freemen. Personations. Population. Prayer Book. Qualification. Rates, II, 3. Registering Barristers. Registration, I, 1. 11,2. 111,2. IV, 2. Registration Fund. Re- registration. Rent. Register of Voters I. Ill, 1. Roman- catholic Clergy. Roman- catholics. Royal Arcade. Sheriff of Cork. Survey. Ten- pound Householders. Valuation of Cork. Valuators. Value, 1. Cork Conservative Association. Class of persons of whom it was composed, Barber 5980, 5981. 6088- 6101 There were 12 agents of the society; districts and parishes into which they were distributed, Barber 5990- 5994. Cork, Corporation of. Construction of the charter; whether the mayor must have filled the office of sheriff, Besnard 318- 323. See also Irish Reform Act. Cork Election « See Booths. Cane Swords. Daggers. Corkery,