§ Mr. SWANasked the Chief Secretary for Ireland what is the estimated damage to property in Cork by incendiary fires for which the forces of the Crown are responsible; and what is the amount of the damage for which persons unknown are responsible?
§ Mr. HENRYThere is no evidence to connect members of the forces of the Crown with any of the incendiary fires which have recently occurred in Cork. 1759W Pending the decision of the claims for compensations under the Criminal Injuries Acts, it is impossible to furnish an estimate of the damage caused by these fires.