30 TENANT-RIGHT DELUSIONS. 



evident now, that, according to equity, the 

 tenant-right is worth 50/. If, however, we 

 farther suppose that by the expiry, say not of 

 the current lease, but of the succeeding one, 

 the houses are only worth 107., the original 

 inventory of the landlord ; it is now evident 

 that, according to the same doctrine of equity, 

 all claim against the landlord ceases. It is 

 no argument whatever, that this or the other 

 tenant offers to give 507. for the good- will of 

 the farm or tenant-right": the subject of the 

 tenant-right being lost, the right itself becomes 

 a dead letter the good- will of the farm 

 expires with the lease. 



The apparent object which parties have in 

 view in soliciting legislation on this subject 

 at present is to annex the tenant-right to 

 the lease, and thus render the two inseparable. 

 The result of such a settlement of the question 

 as this would effect is obvious; although we 

 are apprehensive that not a few of the Ulster 

 tenants do not perceive it. At present, land- 

 lords have comparatively little to do with the 

 tenant-rights of Ulster. Although they have 

 full power were they to exercise their privi- 

 leges, and could do so without altering in one 



