Baltimore commercial journal, and Lyford's price-current. [volume] (Baltimore, Md) 1840-1849, 1848-10-07

the part Of Mr. Smith O'Brirn and his lord hip
attend the special commission which opens at CInn-
mol on the 2ls but his attendance in all probahlli-
ty will not be necessary before the III, an in.
terval Of week viii capse between the finding Of
the bills and the arruignmrnt Of the prisoners.
One Of the Dublin papers contains the following
very curious account Of the service Of the Crown
| summons on the Premier
eth, Prime Minister will have occasion to pay
second visit TO this country; polite invitation for
that purpose was conveyed 10 him in the aft .ruOOn
Of the 9th instant, bearing tn" signature Of Nc9srs.
P"dder and Carmichael, clerks Of the Crown for the
county Of IIPp riry-or, 10 express ourselves with
icss ambiguity, we may simply state that Lord Jolp
Russ H. almost tn" moment previous 10 ms paiurr
from our shores, handed Crown summons re
curing him to attend and give evidence At the cn,n
ING special commission in ClonnrI, On tn" part OF
William Smith O'Brcn. The delivery Of the docu-
mont took place in tn DRAWN Of the Vlcrrc-
gal Lodge and after briet introduction, Lord John
was handed the legal document in due form, which
he read over carefully. Mr.. Potter thcn obsrrv
that in order to comply with the requisite lDrma!i-
ties Of law, il his duty 10 tender 10 his orl-hp
a vatIcum, accompanying the summons which re-
our his attic dance, at the same time handing hun
tn s.yarnigns. Lord John Russell declined 10
crivc tn" money, obs"ryin" that though such might
be tn form Of law, Mr.. Potter might consider the
service # the summons complete without his accept
Of thu viaticum. His lord-hip then remarked,
that he was going 10 Scotland BY spectral order, To
wait upon her Majesty and that hr did not know for
what purpose his attendance could he required at the
trial Mr.. Potter stated that the legal advisers Of
VII Sinlth O'BUcn considered ms IOfd~bp5 atlthd-
ance and evidence absolutely requisite
1t is said among persons likely to b. engaged in
the approaching trials, that the object in view in
summonng Lord John Russell as a witness, is to cE
anime him as to his proceedings upon the ocra- I
SION Of the Reform bill and letters from his lord
ship, cDunsclIin@ march Of the Birmingham Pol.u-
cal Union upon London at that period reported 10
BE- in existence and produci5e What effect such
cours' would have upon the Jury it is not easy 10
say; but, if prrnittd by the Judges, this rcsusca-
ton Of the past hardly fail to be very Disagree
able 10 the Prime Minister.
DENMARK.-- Trouble about the Armjsticc.-Adyi- /
ccs rec lived in the carly part Of the week stated
that the Provisional Government Of Schleswig and
Holstrn had refused to acknowledge the armstire
concluded at Malmo. The conditions Of the arms
tee had created great fermentation among the Dem
ocratic party in the duchcs, especially at Rendsberg,
Kid, and Altoona
1t was stated that two couricrs had arrived from
Frankfort, one to General Bulow and TO General
Wraugrl, ordering them to rccommcncc ho>tllitics.
The Schlo s,yig- II ),toin Assembly had resolved TO
petition tn, German Assembly at Frankfort against
tn" arnisticr. Count Charles Noltkr, whom the
King Of Denmark had appointed head Of the new
Provisional Government Of tn Duchics, had been
treated with violence by the people OF ltznho",
who had seized his secretaries, but he and they were
ultimately released. Schlcswir llul>tcn battalion
which had mutncd at RcudsJurg had returned TO
obedience