§ MR. LEAHY (Kildare, S.)asked Mr. Chancellor of the Exchequer, Whether it is the intention of the Government, in their Bill, to obtain powers to deal with the drainage of the River Barrow, to ask the House to give a larger contribution, by way of a free grant, than the sum of £75,000 recommended by the Royal Commission on Public Works in Ireland?
§ THE CHANCELLOR OF THE EXCHEQUER (Mr. GOSCHEN) (St. George's, Hanover Square)No, Sir; it is not the intention of the Government to increase the sum.