The Sun.
London, England, 1803-08-27 00:00:00

ANOTHER LETTER, SAME DATE.

The Counties of Kildare and Meath are placed
out of the King's peace, and subjeded to Martial
Law.
Nightly drills of Pikemen are certainly taking
place through some parts of the Country. The
carter of a Mr. ELMORE,. of the county Kildare,
returning home at a late hour a few nights ago,
saw three or four hundred persons in a field excr.
cising, and having reported the circumstance to his
master, the field was visited the next morning,
when it clearly appeared that it was a body of
Cavalry which had been exercising. A curious
circumstance is said -to have been discovered to.
day : in some of the lumber or turf boats on the
canal, several men engaged in the insurreaion of
the 23d July, were discovered between decks
wounded,

PROCLAMATION of the Lord Mayor, dated the
20th.

" Whereas by a Proclamation of the Lord Lieutenant and
Privy Council of I relaud, bearing date the ieth (lay of May,
in the year of our Lord ieeS, the City of Dublin was duly
prnclaimed and declared to be in a state of disturbance, under
and by virtue of the pin Visions contained in an Act passed in
the-36th year of His Majesty's reign, entitled an Act more
elfedually, to suppress Insurreetions, and to prevent the
Distqrbance at the Public Peace. —And whereas a notifica-
tion that the said City of Dublin was proclaimed, was on. the
24th day of May, in the said year 1798, duly issued pursuant
to the provisions of said Act --And whereas the said Procla-
mation still continues unrevoked, and in full force and cad,
although any proceedings under it have been for sonic blot:
past discontinued.—And whereas it has now become expe-
dient and necessary to resume the proceedings under said
Proclamation, and that the Magistrates of the City of Dublin
should now exercise all the powers vested in them by said.
Proclamation, the more etfeCtualiy to suppress the present
daring insurrection, and to prevent the disturbance of the
public peace.
" Now I, the Right Honourable the Lord Mayor of the
said City of Dublin, beingdetennined to have the said Pro-
clamation and the powers thereby vested in me and the Magi-
strates of said City carried into the most vigorous and stria
execution, in order the more eileetually to suppress the pre-
sent daring lusurreetion, and to prevent the disturbance of the
public peace, do hereby publicly
provisions of the said At herein
before mentioned, shall from henceforth be carried into strict
execution.
" And I do therefore hereby command all the Inhabitants
of the said City-of Dublin, and all l'ersons whatsoever with-
in the said City, (savo and except Military Men in the Uni-
forut of their respective RegiMents or: Corps, and save and
except all Members of • the Privy Council, and the fudges)
to keep within their Dwellings, from nine o'clock at night
until six o'clock in the morning ; and I do hereby give no-
tice, that any Person offending herein, and any Person or
Persons ;tope:ging at any time in the Uniform of any Mi-
litary .Corps; and not belonging or attached to such parti-
cular Corps, shall be punished with the utmost rigour of the
Law.
" And I do hereby order and (tired, that all Shop-keepers,
and all Publicaus and other Persons keeping Houses of En-
tertainment, shall shut told close their Shops and Mouses re-
spectively at nine o'clock each night, and coatinue them so
shut and closed until six o'clock each morning, And I also
order and direct, that no Publican shall have or entertain
within their respective houses any Persons, except Tra-
vellers, from nine o'clock at night until six o'clock in the
morning on Week and Working Days ; anti that no Pub-
licans, or any Persons keeping any douses of Entertain-
ment, shall open their respective Houses on Sunday, or
have, receive, or entertain within their respective Houses
on said clay any Person or Persons whatsoever, except 'Tra-
vellers; and all Persons found in such Public !louses or
!Woes of Entertainment (not being Inmates thereof, or
Travellers) during the hours or days hereby prohibited,
shall be deemed idle and disorderly Persons, and punished
accordingly.
" And I do hereby further order and (tired, that all the
Inhabitants of this City shall tlnahwith affix-to the Doors of
their respedive Dwelling-blouses, an accurate List of the
Persons inhabiting the same. And Ido hetehy declare, that
any Person or Persons found in any Howe, anti not included
in said List, and unable to give a satisfaclury account of him,
her, or themselves, shall be deemed idle and disorderly Per-
sons, and punished accordingly.
" And I do hereby require and (fired, that all Persons
who shall from henceforth come into the City of Dublin,
shall be respectively furnished with a Pass from the next re-
sident Magistrate in that part of the Country to which they
belong or come from, (except those Persons corning into
Town with Provisions, and who cannot conveniently provide
such Pass); and all Persons coming into the City of Dublin
without such Pass, and having intbrination of this Piot:lama-
tion shall also be deemed idle and disorderly Pereona, aid
punished accordingly.
" 13tit I do hereby give notice, that all such Persons ;mare
in the habit of bringing pmvisions to the Dublin Market,
shall and may come es) the same, and return to their re-
spedive Places of Abode, without molestation or hindrance,
and shall further receive every protection and support in my
,power.
" And I do hereby call upon all Magistrates and Peace-
Officers, and all Parish and other Constables, and ill -His
Majesty's Loyal and well-disposed Subjects, to aid and assitd
in carry log said recited Act and Proclamation, and this Noti-
fication into full elfect."