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me inCina1 1 Zelle, TIRE THE following remarks Speaking of the Ohio Banks, the Gazette says :- Most of the charters expire in 1843. There is no reasonable ground of hope. that they can be repeated on terms of safety for them to accept. Indeed the prospect is it dark one that they can be retiewed at all. The safest policy for them is to smoke at once. for it final close of their bu iness.-This may be made easier and safer for all, than falling into the power of their enemies, under the law of last session Let time be given to the dichtors. uponfull securities with interest; and les these contracts be transferred to the Bank's credit 018 and stockholders 11 liquidation of their claims I make the suggestion as one deserving considera tion, Suspension The news of the suspension of apper de payments in Philadelphia, reached Louisville on the 15th inst. The Journal says, it "excited 110 surprise or curiosity of rm.-Every one knew that a matter of course the banks of Kentucky would follow suit."--The Bank of Kentucky and the Bank of Louisville had at once resolved to suspend 1 he Louisville Branch of the Northern Bank, had received instructions TO pay until otherwise directed and continued to do KO throughout the day The alla for specie at her counter, only amounted to ew thousand dollars Specie-The New Orleans Bee states that right hundred thousand dollars in specie had been ship of red from that port Philadelphia, for the use he United States Bank and that two hundred and in thousand more ready to be shipped for the ame destination The Wheeling Gazette of the 171E inst. saystina large count of electe arrived there on the piece nsway to the East A new discovery 18 just announced. A Mr. Patton fiers. I a premium of $5.000, to transport an ex. ress mail between New York and New Orleans in 5 hours. Be proports to du the job by a newly inented ballon with which he says he can navigate he in every direction. at pleasure, and travel at he rate of 100 miles an hour. The New Orleans Timesawysthat that the sum of 22,000 has ocenstolen from the Merchants Bank I that city. The money taken was 820,000 in bills 181001 $1000 and the same amount fives. abstracted from the tin box in which the paying Toller of the institution kept his surplus cash -that 18. the bills not in actual circulation, and love upin pack ages of known amounts. Health of Charleston.-The Courier of Oct 19,say Passengers returning South and West. need now cel no apprehensions from sickness in Charleston, 9 our cits is as healthy any in the Union & the isease in Augusta must in the natural course of hings. subside in a very few days. Besides guar ntee is affended all travellers who may fear expo ure, in the fact that no detention occurs in either daer. as the line of Rail Road Cars is continuous o that no delay occurs. Frequent rains fell at New Orleans during the eek ending on the 12th instant, and the health of he city was steadily improving. Strangers at living in numbers, and come of them, It was suppos d. would tall victoms of the r premature ventur There was one death by yellow fever at Augusta, n the 41h. Health of Natchiz.--The Free Trader of the 6th, represents the fever to be increasing in virulence Dwing to the departure of the inhabitants in great numbers, the streets looked moarnfully desolate.Within the previous twenty four hours. saysthat journal, many of our respected citizens-II tempehealthy. and the estimable- have sickened, nd the taper of hope burns at their bedside with eeble and fickering beams. The interments from P. M. Sunday to the same hour on Monday, were nine : during the succeeding twenty four hours to 5 . M the 9111 instant. there were 81: interments l'he report of the 10th says that there were only three internants on the preceding day. We have received Mobile papers of the 11th and 2th. On the 10th there were 4 deaths. and the 11h7 deaths. Persons at it distance are warned gainst entering the city until hesickness entirely isappears. A street patrol has been established for he prevention of fires. From $1500 to $2000 have n contributed at Pensacola for the relief of the ufferers at Mobile. Died at Mobile, Col. Wm. R We J. logersull, late Cashier of he Bank of Mobile. The New Odeans papers speak of the revival of business in that city. Vessels begin to come n from the North, and strangers are flocking n from all quarters. The abatement of the ep demic has been the signal of this renewal of busiless-although the fever has not yet entirely disap beared. For two months and more the city suffered under the inflictions of this terrible scourge, and EW escaped the visitation who were liable 10 the contagion. A New York paper says- "Nearly three millions r dollars will be real zed this year from the quarries r lime and flaggin; stone in four counties 10 this State." The Cotton Crop.-TH New Orleans Bulletin of he 9:b says:-"A gentlemen who has travelled quite xtensively over the cotton growing region during be present season. gives it as his opinion formed pen accurate personal observation. that the crop I 1830 will be one third shorter than the crop I 1838. The causes assigned for this deficieny are, first, a protracted drought in the spring. hat was severely through the whole south. Then 10 raius which succeeded the drought. feil in such as to cause many of the forms to drop. The forms also about this period did vast injury 10 may parts of the country. If the latter part of the eason had proved propitious. the harvest might ill have been an average one but a drought. only qualled by the dry spell of the spring, has, until ithin few days at least, pervaded the south, causg the weed 10 shed not only the forms, but the oung bolls also.-- As a dry season is favorable to otton in Louisiana, where the land is chiefly alluial and moist. the product here may not fall much hort-but in everyother State the deficiency will be great 48 is represented.' The Woodstock (N.B.) Times of the 12th instant. forms as that Colonel Madge and Mr. Featherobhaugh have concluded their tour of exploration nough the disputed territory, and have proceeded Quebec. The party attached to the expedition returned. Nothing has transpired, says the times.that can be fully depended on as to the ie it their investigation but adds as the um