Return of names of towns in Ireland for which town commissioners are appointed, and number of inhabitants according to census of 1851

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RETURNS RELATING TO COMMISSIONERS, &C, OF TOWNS, IRELAND. 

Present Number of 

Number of Householders 

registered as qualified 

Number of Householders rated at 

accor 

Number of Inhabitants NAME OF TOWN. 

To be 

ding to the Government Census Commis¬ sioners. 

elected Town Commis¬ sioners. 

To Vote. 

£.i 

' 

or upwards. 

£.8 
or upwards. 

£.10 
or upwards. 

£.12 
or upwards. 

£.15 
or upwards. 

of March 1851. 

Lame -9 (d)30 184 184 117 86 66 43 3,074, including 346 persons support¬ 

ed in public in¬ stitutions. 
Lisburn -14 86 314 400 294 239 205 144 6,501 „ 363 -ditto. 
Loughrea 10 11 141 170 88 58 50 36 6,325 „ 2,691 -ditto. 
Lurgan ---14 59 292 300 211 166 135 105 4,643 „ 446 -ditto, Mallow 17 53 191 215 168 117 100 75 7,520 „ 2,114 -ditto. 
Monaghan 21 41 320 378 190 148 119 93 3,502 Moy ... 
11 14 72 123 66 59 48 41 873 Nenagh 21 64 228 275 172 143 125 94 9,603 „ 2,665 -ditto. 
New Ross 21 50 404 473 208 179 146 97 9,098 „ 2,064 -ditto. 
Newry ---18 334 1,065 1,065 801 659 579 459 13,556 Newtownards 15 20 215 500 141 105 65 32 10,058 „ 507 -ditto, Newtown Limavady 13 (d)i5 222 222 136 114 95 74 3,201 Omagh -21 77 234 288 163 161 139 108 3,247 „ 236 -ditto. 
Parsonstown -21 00 ------7,151 „ 1,607 -ditto. 
Portadown -21 35 201 277 146 99 78 67 3,082 Koscommon -9 31 96 126 69 56 48 42 3,628 „ 194 -ditto, Strabane 21 83 399 509 313 267 244 207 4,925 „ 637 -ditto. 
Tandragee 13 19 116 162 90 69 51 35 1,357 Tipperary --16 76 255 291 182 159 142 120 8,957 „ 1,140 -ditto, Tralee -21 150 514 604 391 330 295 229 13,759 „ 4,329 -ditto, Trim -13* 19 61 91 41 31 29 23 2,845 „ 940 -ditto. 
Tuam -21 38 158 238 80 62 43 38 7,821 „ 2,890 -ditto. 
Westport 15 48 831 1,113 319 231 184 106 4,814 "Wicklow 21 28 100 112 74 61 40 32 3,141 „ 195 -ditto. 
Youghal 21 49 219 495 331 247 201 124 9,211 „ 1,839 -ditto, 

(d) No rating lower than 5 I. 
(«) No register has yet been made, nor any rate struck. 
Note.—The 
portion of the population described in this Return as "persons supported iu public institutions," comprises occupants of workhouses, hospitals, infirmaries, public lunatic asylums, gaols, &c 

Chief Secretary's Office, Dublin Castle,! 

16 August 1853, J Thos. 
A. 
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