Wheeling register. [volume] (Wheeling, W. Va.) 1878-1935, 1882-09-04
ANOTHER WAR.
EngIanTs Trouble Considered Irc-
lands Opportunity.
The coustabuiatory in Open RevoIt-Dublin
aScene ofwiId Excitement-Clear-
ing the Streets With the Mill
tary-De Lessep's Views.
LATEST FROM THE SEAT OF WAR

tary-De lessep's Views.
LATEST FROM THE SEAT OF WAR
DUBLIN, September 2-9 P. MA meeting
of policemen, at which all the dismissed
men and those who resigned were present
was held this evening. Canon Pope spoke
He urged the police to submit TO the au
thorities, and advised those who had re
signed to return to their duty and petition
for the reinstatement of the dismissed men.
The men unanimously refused this advice
They said they were willing to return to
duty the moment the dismissed men were
reinstated, and assurances given them thaI
their grievances would be- considered. n
any disturbances occurred the responsible,
ity would be with the Police Commission
ers.
Serious disturbances occurred to-day in
Stephens street. A number OF special con-
stables, who had drunken man in charge,
were attacked and one badly maltreated.
Fifteen mounted policemen have re.
signed and the rest Of them have refused to
do duty.
The gates of the lower yards Of the Castle
are closed. A large crowd has assembled
outside. Cavalry and infantry are uuder
arms at the Castle.
Prospect sf Settlemens.
DsBLIH, September 2.-l0 B. N.-The
strike now seems, to be on the eve of settle
meHt. The mem who resigned sent
memorial to the Castle this evening ex-
pressing deep regret at their action, and
respectfully asking Lord Spencer to con-
slider their case. Lord Spencer replied that
if,they returned TO dnty this evening their
case would receive the fullest consideration.
A number of men returned to their posts,
and large proportion of the night reliefs
are now OIL duty. The result has un-
questionably saved the city from scenes OF
riotng, as many Of the special conaables
who have come forward have been utterly
unable to cope with the disorder.
Lord speneer's Address
DUBLIN, September 2.-I.ord Spencer ad-
dressing the special constablaeS who parad-
ed in the Castle yard said:
GENTLEMEN: come here TO address you
under very unusual and anxious circum-
stances. / regret to say that very gross
act Of disObedlence has taken place among
portion of the Metropolitan police, and L
deeply regret this has occurred among
force of which the citizens OF Dublin and |
have always been so proud, and who have
always shown such devoted loyalty to the
Queen, and such energy in the discharge OF
their duties, which have often been Of
most difficult and trying character. Un-
fortunately they have adopted course
which must call insuborlination and dis
obedience 1t would be impossible for any
Government to- treat such acts otherwise than
| have done in this crisis. am not desir-
Gus to rely solely upon regulars, but ap-
peal to loyal men, of all c1eeds, to come
forward to support law and order IN this
moment of considerable an xiety and doubt.
thank you for your promptitude in COM
ing forward so soon on such short notice.
am certain you will perform your novel
duties efficiently and we'll. The Govern
ment will do all in its power to meet your
requirements, and will not interfere, un-
will be employed mostly in districts where
YOU reside and will take turns in doing
YOUR respective duties. Once more, thank
YOU. in the Queens man, for your public
spirit loyalty.
After Lord Spencer's speech the men dis
persed, giving loud cheers fol the Queen.
DUBLIN, MIDNIGHT, September 2.-The
CITY is in a most excited state. The mill
tary. tonight charged the mob surround
ing the O'Connell statue, and cleared the
SPOT. A posse OF police on duty in Sack
vile street are making charges in order to
clear the sidewalks. There is much stone
throwing and several persons have been
4 ,Earf ~ hlnn
made. Both the military and police are
much hooted, but show great forbearance.
It is stated that the police have expressed
their determination TO again throw OIL their
uniforms Monday, il the dismissed men
are lot re-lnStated.
DUBLIN, September 3.-The police strike
is virtually ended. The Superintendent in
an interview with the dismissed men, ad-
viscd them 10 draw up memorial ASKING
that they be reinstated and acEnow!cds'hG
they committed breach Of discipline.
This memorial will be submitted TO the au-
thorities this evening. and there is little
doubt the men will be reinstated, with the
understanding that their grievances Will
he investigated. Several street robberlcS
were committed last night.
A Terrible State Of Affairs.
DuBLIN, September 3.-About fourteen
nersnns who were wounded in the street
fights are in the hospital. Five hundred
special police were sworn IN to-day. The
mob. to-day. attacked a constable. The lat
ter fired three shots and dangerously
wounded one man. The mob then at.
tempted 10 lynch a constable, and handled
him so roughly tbs: he is not expected to
recover. Tonight the mob has become
very violent. and was charged by the
troops. Several persons were wounded; !;
The government officers are in charge oi
the troops.