§ MR. WEIRI beg to ask the President of the Board of Trade if the Woods and Forests Department have sold or let any Crown lights to salmon fishings in the estuary of the Ness and Beauly Rivers, Ross-shire; and, if so, will he give particulars as to the extent of the fishings.
§ MR. RUNCIMANI am informed that there have been three lettings and one sale by the Commissioners of Woods of salmon fishings in the estuary of the Ness and Beauly Rivers. The fishings let are those ex adcerso the lands of Cairnlaw in the parish and county of Inverness, and the lands of Flowerburn in the parish of Rosemarkie and county 1096 of Ross, and the lands of Meikle Suddy in the parish of Knockbane or Avoch in the county of Ross; and the fishings sold are those ex adverso the lands of Bennets-field and Rosehaugh in the lust mentioned parish and county.