The Sun.
London, England, 1848-07-22 00:00:00

IRELAND.

CLARENDON-

" Whereas, by an Act passed in this present session
of Parliament, in the 11th year of her Majesty's reign,
entitled " An Act for the better prevention of Crime and
Outrage in certain parts of Ireland until the Ist day of
December, 1849, and to the end of the next Session of
Parliament." It is, amongst other things, enacted, that
from and after the day named in the proclamation iu said
Act first mentioned, it shall be lawful to and for the
Lord Lieutenant, or other chief governor, or Govern-
ment of Ireland, by notice, to be published in the Dub-
lin Gazette, and posted in the manner as in said Act,
mentioned from time to time, to require all persons not
being justices of the peace, or persons in her Majesty's
naval or military service, or in the Coast Guard
service, or in the service of the Revenue,
or in tue police or constabulary force, or special con-
stables, or persons duly licensed to kill game, or per-
sons to whom any license shall have been granted under
said Act, residing or being within any county, or city,
or a town, or barony or half barony, or other districts
named in said proclamation or any part thereof respec-
tively on or betore a day to be named in said notice, to
deposit or to leave at a place or places to be named in
such notice, or at the nearest police station or
barrack, any gun or guns, pistol or pistols, or other
fire-arms, or any sword or swords, cutlass or cutlasses,
pike or pikes, bayonets, or any bullets, gunpowder, or
ammunition which he, she, or they may have in his, her,
or their custody, power, or possession.
" And whereas by our proclamation by and with the
advice of her Majesty's Privy Council in Ireland, bear-
ing date at the Castle of Dublin, 18th July, 1848. We
declare that from and after the 20th day of July, 1848,
the said Act should apply to and be in force in the
county of the city of Dublin. Now, notice is hereby
given, that we require all persons not being Justices of
the Peace, or persons of her Majesty's naval or military
service, or in the Coast Guard service, or in the service
of the Revenue, or in the police, or in the constabulary
Force, or special constables, or persons duly licensed to
kill game, or persons to whom any license shall have been
granted under this Act, residing or being within the
said county of the city of Dublin, on or before Tuesday
the 25th day of July, 1848, to deposit and leave
at the offices the superintendents of the metropolitan
police for the respective police divisions in which such
persons reside, or at the police stations or barracks
nearest to their respective residences, the said offices
being respectively situate as undermentioned, viz.—For
the A division, at the Police Barracks in Kevin-street;
for the B division, in the Lower Castle-yard of Dublin
Castle; for the 0 division, at No. 93, Amans-street; and
for the D division, at 24, Phoenix-street, all and every
gun or guns, pistol or pistols, or other fire-arm or
fire-arms, and any part or parts of any gun, pistol,
or other fire-arms, and any sword or swords, cutlass
or cutlasses, pike or pikes, bayonet or bayonets,
and any bullets, gunpowder, or ammunition, which
he, she, or they may have in his, her, or their cus-
tody, power, or possession. And notice is hereby
further given, that every person who, after the said
25th day of July, 1848, shall knowingly have in his or
her custody, power, or possession any gun or guns, pis-
tol or pistols, or any other fire-arm, or part or parts of
any gun, pistol, or fire-arm, or any sword, cutlass, pike,
or bayonet, or any bullet, gunpowder, or ammunition,
contrary to the provision of the said Act, will be liable,
on conviction thereof, to be imprisoned, with hard labour,
for a term of two years.
" By his Excellency's command,
(Signed) "T. N. REDINGTON.
" Dublin Castle, 21st day of July, 1848."
DUBLIN FRIDAY EVENING.—The police, who have
been armed with cutlasses, took a number f pikes and
guns yesterday throughout the city.
Dublin remains quiet, and there are no accounts of
disturbances in any other part of the country.