Return of Suits instituted by Commissions of Charitable Donations in Ireland

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CHARITABLE DONATIONS, IRELAND. 

A RETURN Of the different Suits instituted by the Commissioners of Charitable Donations 

and Bequests in IreZand, since their Appointment; distinguishing those in which they succeeded and those in which they failed; the Amount of the Properties recovered* the Amount of Costs incurred, and the Salary of the Secretary; and other Expenses attending said Establishment. 

In Dr. 
Adair's CAar?Z_y.—The 
Commissioners instituted a suit for recovery of a legacy of 1,000Z. 
bequeathed for charity, and succeeded in recovering 1,083 Z. 
12s. 
3d. 
Costs incurred by the Commissioners, 21Z. 
18s. 
lod. 
In TAowias Barry's CAaWZy.—The 
Commissioners instituted a suit for recovery of the residue of Testator's estate, bequeathed for charity, and succeeded in recovering 9,520/. 
5s. 
The Commissioners did not incur any costs in this charity. 
Ira Mrs. 
Anne J5aw/fs's CAan'Z?/.—The 
Commissioners instituted a suit for the recovery of the residue of Testatrix's estate, bequeathed for charity, and succeeded in recovering 7,295/. 
17s. 
lid. 
Costs incurred by the Commissioners, 18 /. 
10s. 
lod. 
jBeZ/asZ Poor ikfowez/.—The 
Commissioners instituted a suit for recovery of sums of money deposited with the Corporation of Belfast for charitable purposes. 
This suit is in progress. 
Costs incurred by the Commissioners, 68 s. 
8 s. 
7 Jd. 
Jw Mar?/ 
P>oZand's Clarify.—The 
Commissioners instituted a suit for recovery of the residue of Testatrix's property, bequeathed for charity, and succeeded in having a re-

ceiver appointed to receive the rents thereof. 
Costs incurred by the Commissioners, 444 2-15*. 
9 i^-IV* Pc*pr 7Wj-and's CAariZy—The Commissioners instituted a suit for recovery of a 

rent-charge of 184Z. 
14s. 
6d. 
a year, bequeathed for charity. 
This suit is in progress. 
Costs incurred by the Commissioners, 531/. 
2s. 
lid. 
In Wi/Ziam CZar/ce's CAan'Zy.—The 
Commissioners instituted a suit for recovery of the residue of Testator's estate, bequeathed for charity, and succeeded in recovering 1,000 Z. 
Costs incurred by the Commissioners, 7 Z. 
lis. 
4 J d. 
In George CnnmngAam's CAan'Z?/.—The 
Commissioners instituted a suit for recovery of 

a portion of the residue of Testator's property, bequeathed for charity on certain contin-gencies; and succeeded in having a sum of 2,178?. 
18s. 
2d. 
invested in trustees, for the 

use of Testator's will. 
Costs incurred by the Commissioners, 28 Z. 
13s. 
6d. 
In TAomas Crofcer's CAariZj/.—The 
Commissioners instituted a suit for recovery of an 

arrear for a great number of years of a rent-charge of 4Z. 
a year, bequeathed for charity. 
This suit is in progress. 
Costs incurred by the Commissioners, 2Z. 
18s. 
lod. 
In Anne CaZdZjec/c's CAariZy.—The 
Commissioners instituted a suit for recovery of 3,000 Z. 
bequeathed for charity, and in this case they failed. 
Costs incurred by the Commissioners, 810Z. 
14s. 
nd. 
In Wi7Ziara Draper's CAariZ?/.—The 
Commissioners instituted a suit for recovery of a 

rent-charge of 18Z. 
a year, bequeathed for charity, and succeeded in recovering same. 
Costs incurred by the Commissioners, 54 Z. 
10 s. 
2 |d. 
In WiZ7z'am Dean's CAan'rj/.—The 
Commissioners instituted a suit for recovery of a pro-portion of Testator's property bequeathed for charity. 
This suit is in progress. 
Costs incurred by the Commissioners, 85 /. 
16 s. 
6 d. 

In TAomas Dean's CAarify.—The 
Commissioners instituted a suit for recovery of a rent-charge of 100 Z. 
a year, bequeathed for charity. 
This suit is in progress. 
Costs incurred by the Commissioners, 74 Z. 
15 s. 

In .Ben/awzin 
Disrae/'s CAaroZ_y.—The 
Commissioners instituted a suit for recovery of 3,000 Z. 
bequeathed for charity, and succeeded in recovering 3,499/-15 s. 
3^. 
The Com-missioners did not incur any costs in this. 
In James Di//on's CAariZy.—The 
Commissioners instituted a suit for recovery of the residue of Testator's property, bequeathed for charity on certain contingencies. 
The Court of Exchequer dismissed their bill; but on an appeal to the House of Lords the judgment of the Court was reversed, and a decree to account has been pronounced; and the suit is in pro-gress. 
Costs incurred by the Commissioners, 459/. 
14 s. 
10 d. 

412.