§ MR. DILLON (Mayo, E.)I beg to ask the Chief Secretary to the Lord Lieutenant of Ireland if he will state on what grounds Timothy Fallon, of Derrybrien, county Galway, was arrested by the police and brought before a magistrate; whether T. Fallon was subsequently summoned for the same alleged offence; and whether the charge was dismissed unanimously by the magistrates.
§ MR. WALTER LONGAn action for false imprisonment has been instituted against the constable who made this arrest, and I must decline to make any statement on the subject while the case is sub judice.