§ MR. THOMAS O'DONNELL (Kerry, W.)To ask the Chief Secretary to the Lord-Lieutenant of Ireland whether any steps have been taken to arrange with Mr. Thomas Wharton, of Dromin, Killorglin, Kerry, who at present occupies the farm formerly held by Mr. Murphy; and, if so, with what result.
§ MR. THOMAS O'DONNELLTo ask the Chief Secretary to the Lord-Lieutenant of Ireland whether an inspector has yet visited the farm at present occupied by Mr. Thomas Wharton, of Dromin, Killorglin, Kerry, and formerly owned by Mr. Murphy, now of Tralee; and, if so, whether any arrangement has been come to with the grabber for the surrender of this farm and the reinstatement of the evicted tenant.
§ (Answered by Mr. Bryce). The Estates Commissioners inform me that they have received from Daniel Murphy an application for reinstatement in his fomerr which holding, is understood to be at present occupied by Thomas Wharton. The application has been referred to an inspector for inquiry, and, until his Report has been received the Commissioners will not be in a position to say what steps it may be possible to take in the matter.