, 1881-01-15
more Dlhfc verses. than any cur outst,,ot
=, t.rabytetian orphan asylum for Auntlrd
10 twenty, tlutley lip.


"GR1FF1TH's VALUATION.
What II Ia, and tvicia,t aud How uw wa
'-- Made.
,-,....,-, frish-dintrienn,
= "Grii'lh's valuntIon" IS n pI,raso M
Often hoard {hut not ,atwnys understood)l
reference 10 Irish aJfairs-thc tenant-farne
OF tic South and West Of ireland hayInvt
most Unanimously resolved not 10 nav rem
above the rate fixed by "Grlnlth's vain
t'ofi" Tho origin Ut tho term dates bnc
nearly .afty years, In tho early part of Il
present century tic Governmcnt Ind tlMdt4
taken In 'l1nkc what Is k,nwn rs "Ir
Ordinance Survey" of ireland, mt alone I,
military aud State purposes, but also 10 scr,
as bnsis for fixing thetr Of taxa,lo,
which, slnce tho !" Unloh," I,ati been In a
s '"w III" oeainw aSis',s'"fUs21y Uniyon.S sS9'at'e, Wes
rs the 'ratcsH ':ity fSr ifslt'et; ter s,,,ap M'p
were U be nsst:s4td y on tho land. It was ircet
migl. ee regulated. TO nttai1i these cuds.. i
eOrls Or statlsslc!nns and yatlnlors was n
tachctl to tho stan having tic. survey Ii
ffilasKs: Among them were sucl eMIiien
and Iol'!, ipDonovnn. Sir Richard 0fi!iitf
who l,Rta c!Ilrf cnntrol of. the Statistics in
valuation. l'9a llad exrrfe,tee as Il practici
i@1usr '''ia, H. n k!|daGs kh; l[e bad aso STUDIED
istry. scU1Uxy. mn, ,,'inrnioEv fceS s. 81 e'iesn
yua5s WA u;i, I ts. ',.tiEy v.lti1n;sy, aa i"r wv!
ixE.ls S3 nto1st;soS! /; Y; M yaina.or Sthe Eothsns
re III on tle iltnetse,' vrars' usn .yssn,r iArr
Tic lrppnre f,r the 5snrnr,.,nont ,t'.sg sysist
set Of 'vniuntiol.s, founded "i, a GY|Hs c|lntt i
sued ~ him in ts30, and continue,
1t It., u'n head nj Ills department unti
lXU nn thrn tI,., axsas, ~ Tlle5 UNI
xed JIG vaiato 'S With Is r"isrr1, M aoEp;St ~ tS
f@aoa1|tis: @ 4 q ti,e sl', !aeiljisd b. peeuIa
ass sHtte fF!uat!o ni fsneents Tor t
a. as tcse iycr a ftes N, ;o was n,,,i dsEtaken
n,ss. 0ea yslaateS, M insonys,,see sa III mas5
ft.Sus feieav 't thcsa1 .1astace t w. SXpsriens I
hrtM VIVA ,nesa, IN fens iufM ~, ,.1. su'uatid1I
lneEged In thu aes non in furce.1 i'!f 5tlft'i 'ftI
Vic, Ci,.p. W.-ussei IN isSl n,,t,.r vvi,n ~,
Nlss|0,lrr Ti,e it,,uII,ns ' v.I,, ~ .ss. III.
was Lasei upon tlla revenue H It WI pSphi eapshis
q Yielding an his rulc 10 asrertain tie pu cor
10 use Ils owl, wt,r.ls. vsrv nnsrir ~
rent ynjnn 1T te ia,u1,,r. HG,'ty I.o ~!
sia,ices.s ''A ''''>'' oi"'''"'s e''eoln
T'i!e high prices obtained for aerlou,tura
lie earIy Hsrt NJ ~ t,c W.T. Ht,tr, M 'S,nppoeo ,.np
sne en,iptito fr ti m nosscssa .lu Gien,n " Iant
ns to E,yt; II It initinms v.,;s ~, r. AMY ~"
wure doubled aittl: tre1cd by t1e tt interya 5yr
lirs or Tic sn,nlsr 3cn",'ts w " ioI ,,It Tug n,a @
A. thcv III n ntt ~ iIs' fnaan y ~ GGu'k' as 1ns
the Scripiures. tay iIieralIv uro;' ~ ~ sI'a tht IT.
fMees of tie p"Sr WY bit 'i lie ers, c1u en,,,c In
"nT Hri,i i" f;ci ;, sii1 t,,, ,,1 nt
tutir,n"nt. n,,I ,a,,as tnr., alE IS .tHs t'sloN
j,Ri,t Of lie nce iSetfi on3 nrrat,,ns eat tih. G
Of "lnid,ier sn sranhicaitv ~ ttt.scriisi s' !.
tot i evi ti,.v hm HIM. n,,.e,. a'u enre I!Ia
,,}i.r tm ,iI,o taS1 ). .na nus Mnsevef, lyet
Of the sDii M t1,nv ..r.. nnif.I ,v ,!,r!
ai,d are nostiy "sbssntses "a ts"M.aG "MI}d "sts nn,
fthat i,nil cn,tv,mta<e VGeo a., ,1e Hngn ieht
swell THAR tncn,"nI ~ To,, ."sei,aiy os,iaiy.M M
the aa9rntr md shc ~ ,a,,In ), srssatee ~ tt,a ~
,tiict i,ljdlIesic,I nn. wit ria i ,nu ao any M
'ffpnxGI .s fnsiner paccd nt thel
tirv utoI,ts tesn "s ansstcs asalordsl
sS}l 'Sis r,,tiissiy ,a,! sSes ihs is als|ran @
Is, s5; y W. i; tls tst 1o% e is sass Z sal
iiticnl xni,,.. IL si,ctnf tmpsi o. Ieir Pc
hitherto save,i item frn sslctlon, tt thoasi' a
t1ev tifeti for nt,cssi i;nn i,,a .art ~ ~ w n s
si" Tts i,'ositi', ~ he = ,',e au sstas q hns
nmy cess" aId f'r,,.i .imrv anT co,,ntu, nu!
cess 'EVi,Icl. by yn;ioaa inaenfo,,s i~I sipvIcsa
nntsEinciasd II ux T. HIN t y" ~ A9s9itMnnte Mn-
TnnJnr1 stj,i annr.. t.,,nt,' tuttMe1Is' ",!en WeIe
.,m,,tin,, frnt.. Tia i,aavins1 ~ ~ snt TX
az III !. v1ahn Inm,iaH va H., taese saSea
tSa inn,rar,s, t fiSm HoMesnes M
annns .,n,; ~ ns..!s us iuN9Iloua tes.
~ tnYatlnm, ftils ~, H. ns.,. Ill., a;T ,,iG Ms,g
nnd fr',,,, ,vi,,r miu" ~. s..,,n tu'u pni'Tis
rts.. r,w ,.rnttt ,"l.fi ~ au so..asa Itsuu ~
M ncr,. s vnr, mnS .n9 wv Mnstg ~ aIaa uaFnsa
~ Tia sn,nn re+na ~ n.1, 4 th, ~ Ii1
aro.,nl Fla rs s.n ~ IT, ua9E Mete teIHle
9assaH for ti,o hn',nsi, ~ IL, 1,s,itti itnWs
acftsrIn., ,n,o,esis.str,,oi1 " ~ EHs Manu-
direct cnniuatiiinr wffja thn h,n','1.,ss ~ "
sni,rccs OF Etssfn nnd i mnrtcn wffhnmr T.,
nt,r wnv e}Irn ntm,tfnv fnr 'tha,"aajva. ti,n cnat
- !. r,i,t y ,',.,nr. ,ri3 IL ~ t9 i0Aa o.
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