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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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24 PARLIAMENTARY [^ fictitious " Fairs, Reports, 1837- 8— continued. Cunningham, Timothy. Hairdresser, Tobin- street, Cork; he was valued at 6/. in 1828- registered in November 1832, Lane 922 Was not rated till the summer of 1832, since which time he has not been rated, being returned " poor/' Lane 1095- 1099. Curran Mr. On one occasion when the registering barrister ordered the court to be cleared, stated that the Government ought to be ashamed to send such an ermined idiot to administer the laws, Nicholls 10672 He did not make use of the words attributed to him by Mr. Nicholls ; he used some harsh expressions respecting the police, Fosbery 13059- 13063 Speech made by him in the registry court at Longford caused a good deal of excitement; it was rather disrespectful to the court; the court was adjourned in consequence of the excitement created by it, Courtenay 13303- 13316—— Further evidence respecting the speech made by him, Courtenay 13617- 13646 His manner was not courteous to Mr. Fosbery; he appeared to make very light of his decisions, Courtenay 13642- 13646. See also Police. Curtain, Daniel. Builder, Portney's- lane, Cork; registered in October 1832 out of house in Portney's- lane; does not appear in the valuation of Cork, Lane 743, 744. Curtain, Francis. Carpenter, Wisdom- lane; registered for Cork in 1832; was valued in the supplementary valuation at 5/.; appealed against it, and was struck out, and has never been since rated, Lane 753, Colburn 1881 House occupied by him is not worth more than 41, or 5/., Young 1870- 1878 Registered in 1832; voted 1835 and 1836, Colburn 1879. Cusack, Michal. Particulars respecting his application to register for King's County ; he was objected to, and evidence produced to show that the land occupied by him would rot produce what he stated it did ; he was admitted, Kelly 15050. 15058- 15060. D. Daggers. At the last election for Cork daggers were taken from persons in the Con- servative interest in open court, Meagher 3893- 3895. Dale, John. Victualler, Sunday's- well; registered for Cork in 1832; he was valued at 71, in 1828, Lane 922. Daly, Daniel. He was admitted to the register for King's County on swearing that he had a beneficial interest of 10/. above his rent, Kelly 15050- 15053. Daly, George Neville. Cooper, Barrack- street, Cork ; registered in November 1832; does not appear in any of the valuations, Lane 755 He is rated in the name of Mary- Murphy, his mother- in- law, at 121., Gould 4312, 4313. Daly, Patrick. The Election Committee on the Longford petition expressed an opinion that he was not worthy of credit, Courtenay 13286- 13292. Daly, Richard. ( Analysis of his Evidence.)— Barrister at the Irish bar ten years; counsel for Mr. Fitzsimon, and generally for the Liberal party of King's County since the first registry under the Reform Bill, 15061- 15067' Mr. Baker attended the first registry on behalf of the Conservatives, 15068- 15071 Mr. Cosgreavewas the registering bar- rister on that occasion, 15073 The agent for the Conservatives was very minute in his cross examination of witnesses; lie did not allow many, if any, of the Liberal party to register without cross- examining them, 15074- 15077. 15082 Mode of proceeding adopted at that registration, and evidence thereon, 15084- 15102. 15279, 15280 The registering barrister was very particular in his inspection of the deeds, & c. under which the parties claimed to register, 15088-] 5092 He did not allow the opposing parties to inspect the deeds of the claimant, 15093- 15095—— Principle adopted by him with respect to the test of value, 15098- 15102. 15279- 15290. 15465- 15470 Very little if any difference in the principles of registration as acted upon by Messrs. Cosgreave, Howley and Lisle, and that adopted by Mr. Gibson, 15113- 15120. 15268- 15278.' The number of rejections by Mr. Howley and Mr. Gibson are nearly in the same ratio, 15122- 15125 In cases of non- production of lease, Mr. Gibson required stricter evi- dence than his predecessors to account for its existence and non- production; cases in illustration thereof, 15126- 15143. 15276- 15278 He never allowed a person to regis- ter who had not been six months in possession of the property out of which lie claimed, either under the instrument lie produced at the registry or under an equitable agreement tor such an instrument, 15144- 15151. 15238, 15239 He always required the produc- tion ot the will, or an attested copy, in cases where the claimant preferred his title under a will, 15152- 15157 Different modes of ascertaining that claimants were possessed of sufficient value to register resorted to by Mr. Gibson, 15158- 15174 Population of King's County; number of registered voters ; per centage of registered voters upon the population; acreable surface/ arable and pasture, 15174- 15202 Number of notices served lor the Birr sessions in April 1833; number appearing and number admitted, 15206- 15210 Case of Hugh Carrol, 15215- 15225. Witness
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