§ MR. J. P. FARRELL (Longford, N.)To ask the Chief Secretary to the Lord-Lieutenant of Ireland whether he is aware that there are ten evicted tenants on the estate of Dr. Roberts in the parish of Newtown Cashel, county Longford, who have sent in their applications for reinstatement to the Estates Commissioners; whether he is aware that this estate is now about being sold; and will he direct the Estates Commissioners to see that these evicted tenants will be 797 reinstated, with a view to sale before the proceedings conclude.
(Answered by Mr. Walter Long.) The evicted tenants' applications have been received, and will be considered in the event of the estate coming before the Commissioners.