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Show MARTIAL LAW IN IRELAND. Revolt Which Broke Out in Dublin Has Spread to Other Parts. London. Martial law has been declared de-clared throughout Ireland and Major General Sir John Maxwell, who until recently commanded the troop3 in Egypt, has gone over to take charge, the Irish executive officials having placed themselves under his instructions. instruc-tions. He has been given full disciplinary disci-plinary powers for the extension of the operations and the suppression of the rebellion. The revolt which broke out in Dublin Dub-lin Monday has spread to other parts of Ireland, chiefly to the west and south. This information, together with the fact that the rebels still are in possession of parts of the city of Dublin, was given to the nation by the ministers in parliament on Thursday. |