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Show REBELLION IS BROKEN Over Seven Hundred Dublin Malcontents Surrender; Leaders Send Messages to Followers Fol-lowers in Other Affected Af-fected Districts to Lay Down Their Arms. END EXPECTED IN SHORT TIME Countess Markievicz Is Among the Prisoners ; More Incendiary Fires in Sackville Street; Situation Sit-uation Was Still Regarded Re-garded as Dangerous Sunday Evening. LONDON, April 30, 7:55 p. m. An official list of casualties among the army officers at Dublin given out tonight contains twenty-seven names. Of this total, fivo were killed, twenty-one wounded and one missing. This list is additional to the one announced Friday giving the names of (two officers killed and five woiinded, KIXGSTOWN, Ireland, April 30,' via London, May 1, 1:25 a. m. The main body of the Sinn Fein rebels in Dublin : surrendered during the course of the i day. There was, however, considerable fighting throughout Sunday in Dublin . and the suburbs. It was especially se-I se-I vere at Ball's bridge, outside Dublin. The rebels in the College'of Surgeons surrendered this morning. One of the prisoners taken here was the Countess Markievicz. The proclamation issued by "Provisional "Provi-sional President" Pearse, advising the surrender of all the rebels, follows: In order to prevent the further slaughter of unarmed people, and in the hope of saving the lives of our followers, who are surrounded-and surrounded-and hopelessly outnumbered, the members'of the provisional government govern-ment at headquarters have agreed to unconditionally surrender, and the commanders of ail the units of the republican forces will order their followers to lay down their arms. (Signed) "PEARSE." Difficulty Remains. Although the principal leaders of the rebel movement have laid down their arms and advised their followers to acquiesce ac-quiesce in an unconditional surrender, there is no doubt that there will be still great difficulty in restoring peace in Dublin and the surrounding ditrietH, for numerous small bands of rebels evidently evi-dently either have not received the leaders' orders, or doubt the authenticity authen-ticity of the orders, and have, at any rate, determined to continue guerilla warfare. Dublin ia filled with small bands located lo-cated in stanch houses and other buildings, build-ings, who have always been able to escape es-cape by subterranean passages as soon as the attack of the soldiers has proven too strong, and who then reopened hostilities hos-tilities from some unexpected quarter. Situation Dangerous. That the situation in Dublin was still regarded as dangerous .Sunday evening, despite surrender of a majority of. the rebel?, was indicated by the fa.'t that few persons wore permit ted to penetrate pene-trate into tiie city through the rigid military cordon whih surrounds it. A number of police officers from Kingstown, Kings-town, who went to Dublin in their uniforms, uni-forms, hoping to be ahle to give some (Continued on Page Two.) BACKBONE OF IRISH REBELLION BROKEN (Continued from Pago One.) assistance, were turned back by the guards. No one is allowed to enter Dublin without written permission from the highest authority, and then only at his own risk. Moreover, the people are warned that this risk is considerable, as stray bullets are likely to meet the visitor "from some unexpected quarter. The food situation in Dublin is precarious. pre-carious. Thirty-four free food depots were opened Sunday, stocked for the most part with food commandeered from various places by the military. The food is being doled out in tiny portions, after a rigid examination into the necessities of the applicant. Food also is very short in Kingstown, and many of the necessaries of life cannot be obtained at any price. |
