The Statesman.
London, England, 1823-11-07 00:00:00

TITHE COMPOSITION BILL

(OROS, THE CORK CHRONICLE.) •
PARISH Or CAIIIRLAO.—A Meeting, or Select Vestry,
was held on Monday, at the Chapel of tilaantane, fur the
purpose of taking into consideration the propriety of sub-
jecting the parish of Cahirlag to the operation of the Tithe
Composition Hill. Simon Drink, EN. of Rockgrove, in
the Chair.—The busim•ss of the day was then opened by
the Rev. Mr. Beaufort. Rector of the parish, who proposed
that the parish should accept the Dill, and made use of
soma unsubstantial arguments in favour of it, which were
replied to by some of the centleinen present, when the
question was put, and the Bill rejected by all present who
mere qualified to vote, with the single exception of thelltev.
Dr. Coghlan. A series of resolutions were then read and
paved, expressive of the motives which induced the parish-
ioners to reject the Bill; the ret.olntions were the same as
those already adopted at a previous Meeting of the
parishioners of the Little Island and Caliirlag parishes,
and which have been published in the newspapers.

A Select Vestry, for the ssine porpoie, had hesn
prerloosir held an hour briar, for the par isli of the Little
Island, of which Ueaufort is also list t.,r, and which h rd
I simil.r rpsolt to the foregoing'.

Amongst the parishioners of Cahirl4 present who were
sralifieil to vote, were 3lessts. Drury, Jackson, Iloare, of
Factory Hill, Cummins Casey, Martin, Latham, Rey. ltbt.
Bury, Bce. &c.

PARISI' or DunataxwaY.—At an adjourned Vestry, held
as the 20th inst. at Doninanwry ct.arcli, relative to the
Tithe Composition Bill, Herbert Hillman, of ‘Vecodhrook,
Yeq. having been called to the chair, addressed the Meeting
at some !vial in a speech which gave general satisfaction ;
be deprecated the Want 'mini:lila/such a measure into effect
and ►egnested the parishionets to consider well, ere they
adopted it.

The Bei.. Robert St. Lawrence then read a letter from
tioulburn, in reply to the question. whether he
could take a less sum than the average—( le itill gives
a definitive answer to Oda question)—at the same time
takings Newspaper from his pocket. end readill a para-
graph, %rule,' appeared to be in opposition to 31r. Good-
bera's letter, and the Act of Parliament, lie recommended
the Parishioners to take the tithes at 5301. per annum,
which is considerably under the auto specified by the Act.
A pause having here emitted,

Isaac Biggs, Esq. of Brandon, rose, and insisted that
t►e psragrapii which the Rev. Gentleman had read, could
Only have been inserted for the purpose of misleading the
people t►rough interested motives. Mr. St. Lawrence
replied to Mr. Riggs, that be was only admitted there by
eeartrsq! At this nionient the Rev. Mr. Turkey was about
to commince an address, bat was interrupted by the Chair-
NM who said, that he would have no objection to hear
bin if Ile. Mktg, would be allotted to deliver his senti-
ments. The Rev. Mr. St. Lawrence still persisted, though
it evidently appeared Air. Biggs would have been heard
wit► great pleasure. An adjournment was then proposed
sine die, and carried by a large majority.

• Mr. BigTs and his brothers are considerable landed pro-
Prkors in this parish, the principal part of whieb is fee-

DUBLIN COMMISSION, Nov. 4.
James Doherty and Patrick Hynes were imitated for a
barglary and robbery, at Abbotstown, on the 22d of Oct.,
the beam of Thomas Ellis, Eq.
Michael Keasady was examined by the Recorder.

This tritons stated that he was Mr. Ellis's butler ; he
Pored the robbery of a great quantity of plate trout his
waster's house, and the back door of the stable having
be" found broken open t the wife of the prisoner Doherty,
ko stated was housemaid at /faster Ellis's. This witness
el" stated, that the place was kept in the pantry, and that
the►e was an undemanding between the footenu aid him,
that they should leave the key of the pantry door in a
toffee will behind the pantry door, in order nut to be
looking for each other idea they wanted it. Oa the morn.