8 JULY 1848, Page 1

Ireland shows some very pacific signs. Mitchel's successor in the

written sedition line, Mr. Martin, of the _Felon, flinches from an Old Bailey martyrdon . • and being prosecuted, instead of e bravine• his trial, keeps out of the way. Mr. John O'Connell avows his adhesion to "the extreme Peace party " ; arid certain Roman Catholic Prelates discountenance the abandantneue5of

"Moral force." The rumoured visit of the Queen has perhaps set the Irish who are not too far gone to furbish up their rusty old loyalty.