the disposal of the COMMISSIONERS in 1907-1908, and how they distributed :

(a) Includes £12,396 14s. paid out of Grant from Ireland Development Fund towards cost of providing a new Residence for King's Scholars in Marlborough Street Training College.

(b) Includes £3,379 58. 1d. paid out of Grant from Ireland Development Fund towards cost of additional King's Scholars in Our Lady of Mercy and De La Salle Training Colleges.

(c) Includes £35.728 paid out of Grant from Ireland Development Fund for Salaries of Assistant Teachers recognised on an average attendance of 50 pupils, and £8,963 78. 7d. out of the same Grant in respect of the Salaries of Junior Assistant Mistresses.

(d) The total Free Stocks granted in 1907-1908 amounted to £331 98. 10d, as follows:-Ordinary National Schools, £278 3s. 9d.; Model Schools £53 6s. ld..

Sir HENRY BELLINGHAM, Bart., D.L.,

Right Hon. CHRISTOPHER PALLES, Lord Chief Baron, LL.D.
Rev. HENRY EVANS, D.D., .

Year of Appointment.

1890

1890

1890

1891

1891

1895

1895

Right Hon. Sir ROWLAND BLENNERHASSETT BART., LL.D.,

Right Rev. MERVYN ARCHDALL, D.D., Bishop of Killaloe, 1897 WILLIAM JOSEPH MYLES STARKIE, Esq., M.A.,LITT.D. (Resident Commissioner),

1899

ANTHONY TRAILL, Esq., LL.D., M.D., F.R.C.S.I., F.R.C.P.I., D.L.,

Most Rev. PATRICK FOLEY, D.D., Bishop of Kildare and
Leighlin,

1905

RICHARD BAGWELL, Esq., M.A., D.L.,

Lieutenant-General Sir WILLIAM F. BUTLER, G.C.B.,
Rev. John C. CLARKE, D.D.,

DUBLIN CASTLE,

19th August, 1908.

GENTLEMEN,

I have to acknowledge the receipt of your letter of the 17th instant, forwarding, for submission to His Excellency the Lord Lieutenant, the Seventy-fourth Report of the Commissioners of National Education in Ireland.