Report of the Belfast Riots Commissioners
BELFAST BIOTS COMMISSION, 1886. REPOKT 0? THE BELFAST RIOTS COMMISSIONERS. f i-estirftit to Jmisjs of f arliairanf Iijj ®ommait!) of jiei- Stgestj. DUBLIN: PRINTED FOR HER JIAJESTY’s STATIONERY OFFICE, BY ALEXANDER THOM & CO. (Limited), And to be purchased, either directly or through any Bookseller, from Eyre and Spottiswoode, East ITarding-street, Eetter-lane, E.C., or S:i, Abingdon-strcet, Westminster, S.W.; or Adam and Charles Blaok, North Bridge, Edinburgh ; or Hodges, Figgis, and Co., 104, Grafton-street, Dublin. .— 1887 . [0 4925 ,] Price 31 Printed image digitised by the University of Southampton Library Digitisation Unit Printed image digitised by the University of Southampton Library Digitisation Unit — BELFAST RIOTS COMMISSION. EBPOET. TO HIS EXCELLENCY CHAELES STEWART, MARQUESS OF LONDONDERRY, LORD LIEUTENANT-GENERAL AND GENERAL GOVERNOR OF IRELAND. May it please your Excellency, On the 25th day of August, 1886, their Excellencies the then Lords Justices of Ireland, issued their Warrant to four of our number—Sir Edward Bulwer, k.c.b., Frederick Le Poer Trench, q.c., Richard Adams, B.L., and Commander Wallace M'Hardy, b.n., whereby, after reciting that certain riots and disturbances of a serious character had in the months of June, July, and August, 1886, taken place in the borough of Belfast, they authorized and directed us to “inquire into the origin and “ circumstances of the said riots and disturbances, and the cause of their continuance, “ the existing local arrangements for the preservation of the peace of the town “ of
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