Port Tobacco times, and Charles County advertiser. (Port Tobacco, Md.) 1845-1898, 1848-08-10

Liverpool, the New York papers have thu
very latest intelligence from Dublin, ant
from other parts of Ireland.
DUBLIN, Friday Night, July 2lst.
We are almost in state of siege in thi
city. To-day proclamation was issued by
the Lord Lieutenant, for both the county
and city of Dublin, calling upon all persons
to deposit and leave at the respective police
stations, on or before the 25h of July, in
slant, and guns, pistols, and other firearms
and all swords, culasses, pixies and bayo
nets and all gunpowder and ammunition
on pain, if convicted, of being imprisoned
two years, with or without hard labor
The police who are armed with cutlass
es, took up number of pixies and guns to-
day, throughout the city.
An application having been made to Judge
Perrian, presiding at The TYRONE Asszes, .c
admit Mr.. John Martin to bail, he refused
the same, and strongly censured the Gov
eminent for allowing Mr.. Martin the pri-
fvilege Of writing from Newgale to the
l"Felon"
The Nation makes its appearance again
Tomorrow. It's leaders are written as usual
to the point, and equally spicy as to "Fezo-
n.y." Mr.. C. G. Duffy, from bis cell in
Newgate, furnished an article, headed g Cas-
sus BelH," in which he views the course
adopted by the Government for suppressing
the demand for Repeal, and Observes
Ill is a solemn and terrible responsibility
to advise a nation to peril its hopes on the
battle field. To permit them to fall to pie
ces by the fatal dry rot of lnaction; to see
them lost without honor or sympathy, or
the chance Of redemption; lost by some ia
tai cowarhice or incapacily-tha, is the hell
in which there is no consolation"
Referring to the revolutions which have
taken place in the memorable year of 1913,
and glancing at their results, Mr.. Duffy
proceeds:
CAT length, with clear deIibera,ion and
full knowledge of all the periIs and all the
responsibility, but with assured faitl, In Gods
providence and the justice of our cause, we
bid England choose speedily between con-
cessions and the sword. We formally
proclaimed war of independence and the
time moac is achen that pledge must be
promptly fulfilled, or as formerly dishon-
ored."
The article concludes by expressing a
wish for transportation. rather than live in
Ireland if the Club be supine in the hour of
action. and are defeated by the military pow
er of England.
The Nation also continues its practical in
struc,ions in military affairs and, among
other directions, explains how polished arms
are to be preserved in damp place, or un-
foreground position: gives suggestions as
to window grenades-how to break down
bridge, or rebuild one-and how to blow
up bridge; with practical remarks on gun
merry.
letter from Waterford states that that
city is greatly excited by the proclamation
against it. The notices are torn down as
soon as put up. Mr.. Meagher had issued a
counter proclamation in which he calls
upon his fellow citizens TO initiate the men
of Limerick and Tipperary-,o be firm and
steady, and to organize calmly, speedily and
fearlessly. Mr.. Meagher, in mockery of the
Castle proclamation, put at the foot of his
address-"God saue the people %
''1he Irish Felon" had not made its ap-
pearance.
ARRIVAL OF THE LIBERIA PAcKET.-The
barque Liberia Packet arrived at Baltimore
on Friday last, having made the passage
from Monrovia to the Capes of the Chesa-
peake in tuen'y-si1 days. This is the
shortest passage ever made from Liberia to
this country, and, taking the character of
voyage into consideration, the working from
the coast winds into the trades, and again
from these into the var;ables on our coast,
it is one of the shortest ever made by any
sailing vessel.
The emigrants who went to liberia in the
Packet are doing we'll The ''Col. Howard"
with emigrants from Savannah, had arrived
all well. The colony generally was in a
prosperous condition.
The Packet brought home as passengers
Judge Benedict, the Chief Justice of the Re-
public Of Liberia Mr.. Russwurm, Governor
of the Maryland colony at Cape Palmas.
and his wife and daughter, James B. McGill
and wife; Messrs. Ball, Walker, Letcher,
Merriwealher, Zouce, Underwood, and Hoo
per.
The Government of the Republic had
purchased schooner Of about one hundred
and sixty tons, and all matters connected
with it are going on in quiet and salisfac-
tory manner.
The Packet will sail again for Liberia on
the first of September, of which emigrants
and their friends will please take notice.
Mr.. Ball, who was commissioned by the
colored people of Illinois to go out, exam
inc the country, and return and report to
them, is now in this city, and may be seen
at the Colonization rooms for few days.
Judge Benedict is also in this city, and
may be seen at the same place during Mon
day, the 9Th instant. w. McLAIN.
Colonization Rooms, august 5, 1s4S.