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[4.] 



L -'■ '• DuBLrN Castle, 



" lltliMaij, 1876. 



" I am dii'ected by the Lord Lieutenant to transmit here- 

 with, for the information of the Council of the Royal Irish Academy, 

 copies of a letter and the enclosures referred to therein, which have 

 heen received from the Lords Commissioners of Her Majesty's Treasury, 

 relative to the transfer of the charge of the Yote for the Royal Irish 

 Academy to the Science and Ai't Department, London, and to request 

 that in future all applications for issues of the grant may he made to 

 the Committee of Council on Education, Science and Art Department, 

 South Kensington, London, S. W. 



"I am, Six, 



" Your obedient Servant, 

 (Signed) " T. H. Btjeee. 



"The Teeasueeh, Eotax Irish Academy, 

 "19, JDawwn-street.^'' 



[3.] 



■L -"■ " Theastjet Chambers, 



''llthMay, 1876. 

 " Sm, 



" I am directed by the Lords Commissioners of Her 

 Majesty's Treasury to transmit, for the information of His Grace the 

 Lord Lieutenant, the enclosed copy of correspondence*' which has 

 passed between the Education Department and their Lordships, with 

 respect to the proposed transfer of the charge of the vote for the 

 Hoyal Irish Academy, from the Chief Secretary to the Education 

 Department. 



" I am to request that you will move His Grace to be so good as 

 to give the necessary dii'ections in the matter. 

 " I am. Sir, 



" Your obedient Servant, 

 (Signed) " William Law. 



" The TJiNDEE Seceetaty eoe Ieelaxd, 

 ''Irish Office:' 



* Education Department to Treasury. Keply. 



